 say they were three the dog being the fourth among them say they were five the dog being the sixth doubtfully guessing at the unknown say they were seven the dog being the eighth. say thou my lord knoweth best their number it is but few that know their . enter not therefore into controversies concerning them except on a matter that is clear nor consult any of them about the sleepers.
سيقولون ثلاثة رابعهم كلبهم ويقولون خمسة سادسهم كلبهم رجما بالغيب ويقولون سبعة وثامنهم كلبهم قل ربي أعلم بعدتهم ما يعلمهم إلا قليل فلا تمار فيهم إلا مراء ظاهرا ولا تستفت فيهم منهم أحدا