17 Preface اصبِر عَلىٰ ما يَقولونَ وَاذكُر عَبدَنا داوودَ ذَا الأَيدِ ۖ إِنَّهُ أَوّابٌAli Quli QaraiBe patient over what they say, and remember Our servant, David, [the man] of strength. Indeed he was a penitent [soul].