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5:58

Al-Ma'idah 58

Surah Al-Ma'idah (المائدة), verse 58 — reference 5:58. Arabic text with optional translation and free audio on Al-Qalam.

وَإِذَا نَادَيْتُمْ إِلَى ٱلصَّلَوٰةِ ٱتَّخَذُوهَا هُزُوًا وَلَعِبًا ۚ ذَٰلِكَ بِأَنَّهُمْ قَوْمٌ لَّا يَعْقِلُونَ

wa-idhā nādaytum ilā l-ṣalati ittakhadhūhā huzuwan walaʿiban dhālika bi-annahum qawmun lā yaʿqilūna

And when you call to prayer, they take it in ridicule and amusement. That is because they are a people who do not use reason.