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Al-Jathiya
in the heavens and the earth
over the earth too there are Signs for those endowed with sure faith;3
that Allah sends down from the sky wherewith He gives life to the earth after
it had been lifeless,6 and in the change of the winds:7
(in all these) there are Signs for people who use reason.
kind of discourse after Allah and His Signs will they, then, believe?8
his pride, as though he had not heard it.9 Announce to him, then,
the tidings of a grievous chastisement.
object of jest.0 For such there awaits a humiliating chastisement.
avail them, nor those whom they took as protectors instead of Allah.2
An awesome chastisement lies in store for them.
Lord shall suffer the torment of a woeful scourge.
upon it at His bidding3 and you may seek of His Bounty4
and give thanks to Him.
all being from Him.6 Verily there are Signs in this for those who
reflect.7
of any evil days coming upon them from Allah8 so that Allah may
Himself requite them for their deeds.9
an evil will suffer its consequence. All of you will then be sent back to your
Lord.
and Prophethood, and provided them with good things1 as sustenance,
and exalted them above the peoples of the whole world.
Yet they differed among themselves (not out of ignorance but) after knowledge
had come to them; and they did so out of the desire to commit excesses against
one another.2 On the Day of Resurrection Allah will judge among
them regarding what they had differed.
matters.3 So follow that and do not follow the desires of those
who do not know.
Indeed the wrong-doers are friends of each other, whereas Allah is the friend
of the God-fearing.
for those endowed with sure faith.5
to those who believe and do good, making their lives and deaths alike? How vile
is their judgement!7
each person may be requited for his deeds. They shall not be wronged.9
god,0 and then Allah caused him to go astray despite knowledge,1
and sealed his hearing and his heart, and cast a veil over his sight?2
Who, after Allah, can direct him to the Right Way? Will you not take heed?3
herein we live and we die, and it is only (the passage of) time that destroys
us. Yet the fact is that they know nothing about this and are only conjecturing.4
only contention is: “Bring back to us our fathers if you are truthful.”6
causes you to die,7 and He it is Who will then bring all of you
together on the Day of Resurrection, a Day regarding which there can be no doubt.8
Yet most people do not know.9
and on the Day when the Hour (of Resurrection) shall come to pass, the followers
of falsehood shall be in utter loss.
Every people will be summoned to come forth and see its Record and will be told:
“Today you shall be requited for your deeds.
used to record all what you did.”2
them to His Mercy. That indeed is the manifest triumph.
not rehearsed to you? But you waxed proud3 and became a guilty people.”
there is no doubt regarding the Hour of Resurrection,” you were wont to say:
“We do not know what the Hour (of Resurrection) is. We are simply making conjectures
and are not at all certain.”4
and what they had mocked at will encompass them,
meeting of this Day of yours. The Fire shall now be your abode, and you shall
have none to come to your aid.
jest and the life of the world deluded you.” So they shall not be taken out
of the Fire nor shall they be asked to make amends (and thus please their Lord).6
earth, the Lord of the whole Universe.
the Most Wise.