The Noble Quran / Chapters / 18. Kahf
Kahf (Cave)
18:71

فَٱنطَلَقَا حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا رَكِبَا فِى ٱلسَّفِينَةِ خَرَقَهَا  ۖ قَالَ أَخَرَقْتَهَا لِتُغْرِقَ أَهْلَهَا لَقَدْ جِئْتَ شَيْـًٔا إِمْرًا

фəəŋŋтōлəќōō həттəə из̃əə рōкибəə фиис-сəфиинəти хōрōќōhəə, ќōōлə əхōрōќтəhəə литуґриќō əhлəhəə лəќōд джи`тə шэй`əн имрō

So they went on and when they boarded the boat, he made a hole in it. He said, ‘Did you make a hole in it to drown its people? You have certainly done a monstrous thing!’

18:72

قَالَ أَلَمْ أَقُلْ إِنَّكَ لَن تَسْتَطِيعَ مَعِىَ صَبْرًا

ќōōлə əлəм əќуль иннəкə лəŋŋ-тəстəтыы'ə мə'ийə сōбрō

He said, ‘Did I not say that you cannot have patience with me?’

18:73

قَالَ لَا تُؤَاخِذْنِى بِمَا نَسِيتُ وَلَا تُرْهِقْنِى مِنْ أَمْرِى عُسْرًا

ќōōлə лəə ту`əəхыз̃нии бимəə нəсииту вəлəə турhиќнии мин əмрии 'усрō

He said, ‘Do not take me to task for my forgetting, and do not be hard upon me.’

18:74

فَٱنطَلَقَا حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا لَقِيَا غُلَٰمًا فَقَتَلَهُۥ قَالَ أَقَتَلْتَ نَفْسًا زَكِيَّةًۢ بِغَيْرِ نَفْسٍ لَّقَدْ جِئْتَ شَيْـًٔا نُّكْرًا

фəəŋŋтōлəќōō həттəə из̃əə лəќийəə ґулəəмəн фəќōтəлəhу ќōōлə əќōтəльтə нəфсəн зəкиййəтəмм-биґōйри нəфсиль-лəќōд джи`тə шэй`əн-ннукрō

So they went on until they came upon a boy, whereat he slew him. He said, ‘Did you slay an innocent soul, without [his having slain] anyone? You have certainly done a dire thing!’

18:75

 ۞ قَالَ أَلَمْ أَقُل لَّكَ إِنَّكَ لَن تَسْتَطِيعَ مَعِىَ صَبْرًا

ќōōлə əлəм əќуль-лəкə иннəкə лəŋŋ-тəстəтыы'ə мə'ийə сōбрō

He said, ‘Did I not tell you that you cannot have patience with me?’

18:76

قَالَ إِن سَأَلْتُكَ عَن شَىْءٍۭ بَعْدَهَا فَلَا تُصَٰحِبْنِى  ۖ قَدْ بَلَغْتَ مِن لَّدُنِّى عُذْرًا

ќōōлə иŋŋ-сə`əльтукə 'əŋŋ-шэй`имм-бə'дəhəə фəлəə тусōōhибний, ќōд бəлəґтə миль-лəдуннии 'уз̃рō

He said, ‘If I question you about anything after this, do not keep me in your company. You already have enough excuse on my part.’

18:77

فَٱنطَلَقَا حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَآ أَتَيَآ أَهْلَ قَرْيَةٍ ٱسْتَطْعَمَآ أَهْلَهَا فَأَبَوْاْ أَن يُضَيِّفُوهُمَا فَوَجَدَا فِيهَا جِدَارًا يُرِيدُ أَن يَنقَضَّ فَأَقَامَهُۥ  ۖ قَالَ لَوْ شِئْتَ لَتَّخَذْتَ عَلَيْهِ أَجْرًا

фəəŋŋтōлəќōō həттəə из̃əə əтəйəə əhлə ќōрйəтин-стəт'əмəə əhлəhəə фə`əбəу əй-йудōййифууhумəə фəвəджəдəə фииhəə джидəəрōй-йурииду əй-йəŋŋќōддō фə`əќōōмəh, ќōōлə лəу ши`тə лəəттəхōз̃тə 'əлэйhи əджрō

So they went on until they came to the people of a town. They asked its people for food, but they refused to extend them any hospitality. There they found a wall which was about to collapse, so he erected it. He said, ‘Had you wished, you could have taken a wage for it.’

18:78

قَالَ هَٰذَا فِرَاقُ بَيْنِى وَبَيْنِكَ  ۚ سَأُنَبِّئُكَ بِتَأْوِيلِ مَا لَمْ تَسْتَطِع عَّلَيْهِ صَبْرًا

ќōōлə həəз̃əə фирōōќу бэйнии вəбэйник, сə`унəбби`укə битə`виили мəə лəм тəстəты'-'əлэйhи сōбрō

He said, ‘This is where you and I shall part. I will inform you about the interpretation of that over which you could not maintain patience.

18:79

أَمَّا ٱلسَّفِينَةُ فَكَانَتْ لِمَسَٰكِينَ يَعْمَلُونَ فِى ٱلْبَحْرِ فَأَرَدتُّ أَنْ أَعِيبَهَا وَكَانَ وَرَآءَهُم مَّلِكٌ يَأْخُذُ كُلَّ سَفِينَةٍ غَصْبًا

əммəəс-сəфиинəту фəкəəнəт лимəсəəкиинə йə'мəлююнə фииль-бəhри фə`əрōтту əн ə'иибəhəə вəкəəнə вəрōō`əhум-мəликуй-йə`хуз̃у кульлə сəфиинəтин ґōсбə

As for the boat, it belonged to some poor people who work on the sea. I wanted to make it defective, for behind them was a king seizing every ship usurpingly.

18:80

وَأَمَّا ٱلْغُلَٰمُ فَكَانَ أَبَوَاهُ مُؤْمِنَيْنِ فَخَشِينَآ أَن يُرْهِقَهُمَا طُغْيَٰنًا وَكُفْرًا

вə`əммəəль-ґулəəму фəкəəнə əбəвəəhу му`минəйни фəхōшиинəə əй-йурhиќōhумəə туґйəəнəу-вəкуфрō

As for the boy, his parents were faithful [persons], and We feared he would overwhelm them with rebellion and unfaith.