They said of their kinsmen, as they stayed behind, “Had they obeyed us, they would not have been killed.” Say, “Then prevent your own death, if you are truthful.”
الَّذينَ قالوا لِإِخوٰنِهِم وَقَعَدوا لَو أَطاعونا ما قُتِلوا قُل فَادرَءوا عَن أَنفُسِكُمُ المَوتَ إِن كُنتُم صٰدِقينَ
allazeena qaaloo li ikhwaanihim wa qa’adoo law ataa’oonaa maa qutiloo; qul fadra’oo’an anfusikumul mawta in kuntum saadiqeen