« ጸሎታችሁ ባልነበረ ኖሮ ጌታዬ እናንተን ከምንም አይቆጥራችሁም ነበር ፡ ፡ በእርግጥም አስተባበላችሁ ፤ ወደ ፊትም ( ቅጣቱ ) ያዣችሁ ይኾናል » በላቸው ፡ ፡
Say : My Lord would not care for you were it not for your prayer ; but you have indeed rejected ( the truth ) , so that which shall cleave shall come .