Popular Translations
Muhammad Asad
And he uttered this as a word destined to endure among those who would come after him, so that they might [always] return [to it]
Arthur John Arberry
And he made it a word enduring among his posterity; haply so they would return
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
And he left it as a Word to endure among those who came after him, that they may turn back (to Allah)
Arabic
وَجَعَلَهَا كَلِمَةَۢ بَاقِیَةࣰ فِی عَقِبِهِۦ لَعَلَّهُمۡ یَرۡجِعُونَ ٢٨
Transliteration (2021)
wajaʿalahā kalimatan bāqiyatan fī ʿaqibihi laʿallahum yarjiʿūn