Popular Translations
Muhammad Asad
Said he: “O my Sustainer! [I vow] by all the blessings which Thou hast bestowed on me: Nevermore shall I aid such as are lost in sin!”
Arthur John Arberry
He said, 'My Lord, forasmuch as Thou hast blessed me, I will never be a partisan of the sinners.
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
He said: "O my Lord! For that Thou hast bestowed Thy Grace on me, never shall I be a help to those who sin!"
Arabic
قَالَ رَبِّ بِمَاۤ أَنۡعَمۡتَ عَلَیَّ فَلَنۡ أَكُونَ ظَهِیرࣰا لِّلۡمُجۡرِمِینَ ١٧
Transliteration (2021)
qāla rabbi bimā anʿamta ʿalayya falan akūna ẓahīran lil'muj'rimīn