11 of 11 related verses
71 : 5

English:Mohsin Khan & Halali

He said: "O my Lord! Verily, I have called my people night and day (i.e. secretly and openly to accept the doctrine of Islamic Monotheism).
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قَالَ رَبِّ إِنِّي دَعَوْتُ قَوْمِي لَيْلًا وَنَهَارًا
71 : 6

English:Mohsin Khan & Halali

"But all my calling added nothing but to (their) flight (from the truth).
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فَلَمْ يَزِدْهُمْ دُعَائِي إِلَّا فِرَارًا
71 : 7

English:Mohsin Khan & Halali

"And verily! Every time I called unto them that You might forgive them, they thrust their fingers into their ears, covered themselves up with their garments, and persisted (in their refusal), and magnified themselves in pride.
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وَإِنِّي كُلَّمَا دَعَوْتُهُمْ لِتَغْفِرَ لَهُمْ جَعَلُوا أَصَابِعَهُمْ فِي آذَانِهِمْ وَاسْتَغْشَوْا ثِيَابَهُمْ وَأَصَرُّوا وَاسْتَكْبَرُوا اسْتِكْبَارًا