Surah Al-Ma'arij 70:11

سُورَةُ المَعَارِجِ · Meccan · Verse 11 of 44

يُبَصَّرُونَهُمْ ۚ يَوَدُّ ٱلْمُجْرِمُ لَوْ يَفْتَدِى مِنْ عَذَابِ يَوْمِئِذٍۭ بِبَنِيهِ

Translation

even when they are within sight of one another. The guilty person will wish he could save himself from the suffering of that Day by sacrificing his sons,

English translation: M.A.S. Abdel Haleem.

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