Surah Al-Isra — Ayah 50 (17:50)
۞ قُلۡ كُونُواْ حِجَارَةً أَوۡ حَدِيدًا ٥٠
English translation (Saheeh International)
Say, "Be you stones or iron1
- - i.e., even if you should be stones or iron.
Brief commentary
Say - O Messenger: Become if you can, O idolaters, as hard as stones or as strong as iron, but you will never be able to do this.