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لَعَلَّكَ بَٰخِعٞ نَّفۡسَكَ أَلَّا يَكُونُواْ مُؤۡمِنِينَ
La'allaka baakhi'un nafsaka allaa yakoonoo mu'mineen
It may be thou frettest thy soul with grief, that they do not become Believers.
— Ah-Shu'ara' (ٱلشُّعَرَاء), 26:3
لَعَلَّكَ بَٰخِعٞ نَّفۡسَكَ أَلَّا يَكُونُواْ مُؤۡمِنِينَTransliteration: La'allaka baakhi'un nafsaka allaa yakoonoo mu'mineen
Translation (Yusuf Ali): It may be thou frettest thy soul with grief, that they do not become Believers.
This is verse 3 of Surah Ah-Shu'ara' (ٱلشُّعَرَاء, meaning "The Poets"), the 26th surah of the Quran. It is a Meccan surah with 227 total verses.