Do you not see that they wander about bewildered in every valley? / And that they say that which they do not do, / Except those who believe and do good and remember Allah much, and defend themselves after they are oppressed; and they who act unjustly shall know to what final place of turning they shall turn back.

O our Lord! surely I have settled a part of my offspring in a valley unproductive of fruit near Thy Sacred House, our Lord! that they may keep up prayer; therefore make the hearts of some people yearn towards them and provide them with fruits; haply

Is it then that they do not ponder over what is said, or is it that there has come to them that which did not come to their fathers of old? / Or is it that they have not recognized their Apostle, so that they deny him? / Or do they say: There is madness in him? Nay! he has brought them the truth, and most of them are averse from the truth.

Nay; but he has not done what He bade him.

And be not like those who said, We hear, and they did not obey.

But nay! I swear by that which you see, / And that which you do not see.