S: And we are most surely they who declare the glory (of Allah).

037.167 Y: And there were those who said,

P: And indeed they used to say:

S: And surely they used to say:

037.168 Y: "If only we had had before us a Message from those of old,"

P: If we had but a reminder from the men of old

S: Had we a reminder from those of yore,

037.169 Y: "We should certainly have been Servants of Allah, sincere (and devoted)!"

P: We would be single-minded slaves of Allah.

S: We would certainly have been the servants of Allah— the purified ones.