وَأَنَّهُۥ هُوَ أَغۡنَىٰ وَأَقۡنَىٰ
(53:48) that He it is Who bestowed wealth and riches,3
وَأَنَّهُۥ هُوَ رَبُّ ٱلشِّعۡرَىٰ
(53:49) that He is the Lord of Sirius,4
وَأَنَّهُۥٓ أَهۡلَكَ عَادًا ٱلۡأُولَىٰ
(53:50) that He it is Who destroyed the ancient 'Ad,5
وَثَمُودَاْ فَمَآ أَبۡقَىٰ
(53:51) and Thamud, leaving no trace of them,
وَقَوۡمَ نُوحٖ مِّن قَبۡلُۖ إِنَّهُمۡ كَانُواْ هُمۡ أَظۡلَمَ وَأَطۡغَىٰ
(53:52) and that He it is Who destroyed the people of Noah before for they
were much given to iniquity and transgression.
were much given to iniquity and transgression.
وَٱلۡمُؤۡتَفِكَةَ أَهۡوَىٰ
(53:53) And He brought perdition upon the subverted cities
فَغَشَّىٰهَا مَا غَشَّىٰ
(53:54) and caused them to be covered with that which He covered them with.6
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكَ تَتَمَارَىٰ
(53:55) So,7 which of your Lord's bounties will you doubt?”8