And if We had pleased, We would certainly have exalted him thereby; but he clung to the earth and followed his low desire, so his parable is as the parable of the dog; if you attack him he lolls out his tongue; and if you leave him alone he lolls out his tongue; this is the parable of the people who reject Our communications; therefore relate the narrative that they may reflect.
Kuma dã Mun so, da Mun ɗaukakã shi da su, kuma amma shĩ, ya nẽmi dawwama a cikin ƙasa, kuma ya bi son zũciyarsa. To, misãlinsa kamar misãlin kare ne, idan ka yi ɗauki a kansa ya yi lallage, kõ kuwa ka bar shi sai ya yi lallage, wannan ne misãlin mutãne waɗanda suka ƙaryata game da ãyõyinMu: Ka jẽranta karãtun lãbãrun; tsammãninsu sunã tunãni.