171. Wa-ith nataqna aljabala fawqahum kaannahu
th
ullatun wa
th
annoo annahu
waqiAAun bihim khuthoo ma ataynakum biquwwatin wa
o
thkuroo ma feehi laAAallakum
tattaqoon
a
171. When We shook the Mount over them, as if it had been a canopy, and they thought
it was going to fall on them (We said): "Hold firmly to what We have given you, and
bring (ever) to remembrance what is therein; perchance ye may fear God."
Section 22 (172-181)
172. Wa-ith akhatha rabbuka min banee adama min
th
uhoorihim thurriyyatahum
waashhadahum AAala anfusihim alastu birabbikum qaloo bala shahidna an taqooloo
yawma alqiyamati inna kunna AAan hatha ghafileen
a
172. When thy Lord drew forth from the Children of Adam - from their loins - their
descendants, and made them testify concerning themselves, (saying): "Am I not your
Lord (who cherishes and sustains you)?"- They said: "Yea! We do testify!" (This), lest ye
should say on the Day of Judgment: "Of this we were never mindful":
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