وَأَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡمَشۡـَٔمَةِ مَآ أَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡمَشۡـَٔمَةِ
(56:9) And the People on the Left:6 and how miserable will be
the People on the Left!
the People on the Left!
وَٱلسَّـٰبِقُونَ ٱلسَّـٰبِقُونَ
(56:10) As for the Foremost, they will be the foremost!7
أُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ ٱلۡمُقَرَّبُونَ
(56:11) They shall be near-stationed (to their Lord),
فِي جَنَّـٰتِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ
(56:12) in the Gardens of Bliss.
ثُلَّةٞ مِّنَ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ
(56:13) A throng of the ancients,
وَقَلِيلٞ مِّنَ ٱلۡأٓخِرِينَ
(56:14) and a few from later times.8
عَلَىٰ سُرُرٖ مَّوۡضُونَةٖ
(56:15) They (will be seated) on gold-encrusted couches,
مُّتَّكِـِٔينَ عَلَيۡهَا مُتَقَٰبِلِينَ
(56:16) reclining on them, arrayed face to face;
يَطُوفُ عَلَيۡهِمۡ وِلۡدَٰنٞ مُّخَلَّدُونَ
(56:17) immortal youths shall go about them9