وَتَحْسَبُهُمْ أَيْقَاظًا وَهُمْ رُقُودٌ ۚ وَنُقَلِّبُهُمْ ذَاتَ ٱلْيَمِينِ وَذَاتَ ٱلشِّمَالِ ۖ وَكَلْبُهُم بَـٰسِطٌ ذِرَاعَيْهِ بِٱلْوَصِيدِ ۚ لَوِ ٱطَّلَعْتَ عَلَيْهِمْ لَوَلَّيْتَ مِنْهُمْ فِرَارًا وَلَمُلِئْتَ مِنْهُمْ رُعْبًا
TRANSLITERATION
Wataḥsabuhum ayqāẓaw wahum ruqūd, wanuqallibuhum dhātal-yamīni wadhātash-shimāl, wakalbuhum bāsiṭun dhirāʿayhi bil-waṣīd, lawiṭṭalaʿta ʿalayhim lawallayta minhum firāraw walamuliʾta minhum ruʿbā
ENGLISH TRANSLATION · TALAL ITANI
You would think them awake, although they were asleep. And We turned them over to the right, and to the left, with their dog stretching its paws across the threshold. Had you looked at them, you would have turned away from them in flight, and been filled with fear of them.
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