وَفِرۡعَوۡنَ ذِي ٱلۡأَوۡتَادِ

And (with) Firaawn, (Pharaoh) owning the bulwarks? (Or: stakes).


ٱلَّذِينَ طَغَوۡاْ فِي ٱلۡبِلَٰدِ

(They) who tyrannized in the lands,


فَأَكۡثَرُواْ فِيهَا ٱلۡفَسَادَ

So they worked much corruption therein,


فَصَبَّ عَلَيۡهِمۡ رَبُّكَ سَوۡطَ عَذَابٍ

Then your Lord poured on them the scourge of torment?


إِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَبِٱلۡمِرۡصَادِ

Surely your Lord is indeed Ever-Observing.


فَأَمَّا ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ إِذَا مَا ٱبۡتَلَىٰهُ رَبُّهُۥ فَأَكۡرَمَهُۥ وَنَعَّمَهُۥ فَيَقُولُ رَبِّيٓ أَكۡرَمَنِ

Then, as for man, just when his Lord tries him, so He honors him, and showers His favors on him, then he says, "My Lord has honored me."


وَأَمَّآ إِذَا مَا ٱبۡتَلَىٰهُ فَقَدَرَ عَلَيۡهِ رِزۡقَهُۥ فَيَقُولُ رَبِّيٓ أَهَٰنَنِ

And just when He tries him, so He determines for him the right estimate of his provision, then he says, "My Lord has degraded me."


كَلَّاۖ بَل لَّا تُكۡرِمُونَ ٱلۡيَتِيمَ

Not at all! No indeed, (but) you do not honor the orphan,



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