— 78 verses
The RaHman (The All-Merciful Allah
has taught the Qur‘an
He has created man
He has taught him (how) to express himself
The sun and the moon are (bound) by a (fixed) calculation
And the vine and the tree both prostrate (to Allah)
He raised the sky high, and has placed the scale
so that you should not be wrongful in weighing
Observe the correct weight with fairness, and do not make weighing deficient
As for the earth, He has placed it for creatures
in which there are fruits and date palms having sheaths
and the grain having chaff, and fragrant flowers
So, (O mankind and Jinn,) which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
He has created man from dry clay, ringing like pottery
and created Jann (father of the Jinn) from a smokeless flame of fire
So, (O mankind and Jinn,) which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
He is the Lord of both points of sunrise and both points of sunset
So, which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
He let forth the two seas to meet together
while there is a barrier between them; they do not encroach (upon one another)
So, which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
From both of them come forth the pearl and the coral
So, which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
And His are the sailing ships raised up in the sea like mountains
So, which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
Every one who is on it (the earth) has to perish
And your Lord‘s Countenance will remain, full of majesty, full of honour
So, which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
All those in the heavens and the earth beseech Him (for their needs.) Every day He is in a state of action
So, which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
Soon We are going to spare Ourselves for you (to reckon your deeds), O two heavy species (of Jinn and mankind)
So, which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
O genera of Jinn and mankind, If you are able to penetrate beyond the realms of the heavens and the earth, then penetrate. You cannot penetrate without power
So, which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
A flame of fire and a smoke will be loosed against you, and you will not (be able) to defend
So, which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
So, (it will be a terrible event) when the sky will be split apart and will become rosy, like (red) hides
So, which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
On that day, neither a man will be questioned about his sin, nor a Jinn
So, which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
The guilty ones will be recognized (by angels) through their marks and will be seized by foreheads and feet
So, which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
This is Jahannam (Hell) that the guilty people deny
They will circle around between it and between hot, boiling water
So, which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
And for the one who is fearful of having to stand before his Lord, there are two gardens, _
So, which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
__ both having branches
So, which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
In both there are two flowing springs
So, which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
In both there are two kinds of every fruit
So, which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
(The people of these gardens will be) reclining on floorings whose (even) linings will be of thick silk, and the fruits plucked from the two gardens will be at hand
So, which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
In them there will be maidens restraining (their) glances, whom neither a man might have touched before them, nor a Jinn
So, which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
They will look like rubies and corals
So, which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
Is there any reward for goodness other than goodness
So, which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
And besides these two, there are two other gardens (for the second category of the God-fearing),_
So, which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
__ both (gardens are) dark green
So, which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
In both there are two springs gushing forth profusely
So, which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
In both there are fruits and date-palms and pomegranates
So, which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
In them there will be women, good and gorgeous,_
So, which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
__ the houris, kept guarded in pavilions_
So, which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
__ whom neither a man might have touched before them, nor a Jinn
So, which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
(The people of these gardens will be) reclining on green cushions and marvelously beautiful mattresses
So, which of the bounties of your Lord will you deny
Glorious is the name of your Lord, the Lord of Majesty, the Lord of Honour