وَلَئِنْ أَطَعْتُمْ بَشَرًا مِثْلَكُمْ إِنَّكُمْ إِذًا لَخَاسِرُونَ

Popular Translations

Muhammad Asad

and, indeed, if you pay heed to a mortal like yourselves, you will surely be the losers

Arthur John Arberry

If you obey a mortal like yourselves, then you will be losers

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

"If ye obey a man like yourselves, behold, it is certain ye will be lost

Arabic

وَلَىِٕنۡ أَطَعۡتُم بَشَرࣰا مِّثۡلَكُمۡ إِنَّكُمۡ إِذࣰا لَّخَـٰسِرُونَ ۝٣٤

Transliteration (2021)

wala-in aṭaʿtum basharan mith'lakum innakum idhan lakhāsirūn