« ሕዝቦቼ ሆይ ! ከመልካሙ በፊት በክፉው ( ቅጣትን አምጣብን በማለት ) ለምን ታስቸኩላላችሀ ይታዘንላችሁ ዘንድ አላህን ምሕረትን አትለምኑምን » አላቸው ፡ ፡
Salih said , " My people , why do you commit sins so quickly before doing good ? Would that you ask forgiveness from God so that perhaps He will have mercy upon you . "