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The Holy Quran, tr. by Yusuf Ali, [1934], at sacred-texts.com
Sūra LV.: Raḥmān, or (God) Most Gracious.
Section 2
26. All that is on earth
Will perish:
27. Wayabqa wajhu rabbika thoo aljalali waal-ikrami
27. But will abide (for ever)
The Face of thy Lord,—
Full of Majesty,
Bounty and Honour.
28. Fabi-ayyi ala-i rabbikuma tukaththibani
28. Then which of the favours
Of your Lord will ye deny?
29. Yas-aluhu man fee alssamawati waal-ardi kulla yawmin huwa fee sha/nin
29. Of Him seeks (its need)
Every creature in the heavens
And on earth:
Every day in (new) Splendour
Doth He (shine)!
30. Fabi-ayyi ala-i rabbikuma tukaththibani
30. Then which of the favours
Of your Lord will ye deny?
31. Sanafrughu lakum ayyuha alththaqalani
31. Soon shall We
Settle your affairs,
O both ye worlds!
32. Fabi-ayyi ala-i rabbikuma tukaththibani
32. Then which of the favours
Of your Lord will ye deny?
33. Ya maAAshara aljinni waal-insi ini istataAAtum an tanfuthoo min aqtari alssamawati waal-ardi faonfuthoo la tanfuthoona illa bisultanin
33. O ye assembly of Jinns,
And men! If it be
Ye can pass beyond
The zones of the heavens
And the earth, pass ye!
Not without authority
Shall ye be able to pass!
34. Fabi-ayyi ala-i rabbikuma tukaththibani
34. Then which of the favours
Of your Lord will ye deny?
35. Yursalu AAalaykuma shuwathun min narin wanuhasun fala tantasirani
35. On you will be sent
(O ye evil ones twain!)
A flame of fire (to burn)
And a smoke (to choke):
No defence will ye have:
36. Fabi-ayyi ala-i rabbikuma tukaththibani
36. Then which of the favours
Of your Lord will ye deny?
37. Fa-itha inshaqqati alssamao fakanat wardatan kaalddihani
37. When the sky is rent
Asunder, and it becomes red
Like ointment:
38. Fabi-ayyi ala-i rabbikuma tukaththibani
38. Then which of the favours
Of your Lord will ye deny?
39. Fayawma-ithin la yus-alu AAan thanbihi insun wala jannun
39. On that Day
No question will be asked
Of man or Jinn
As to his sin,
40. Fabi-ayyi ala-i rabbikuma tukaththibani
40. Then which of the favours
Of your Lord will ye deny?
41. YuAArafu almujrimoona biseemahum fayu/khathu bialnnawasee waal-aqdami
41. (For) the sinners will be
Known by their Marks:
And they will be seized
By their forelocks and
Their feet.
42. Fabi-ayyi ala-i rabbikuma tukaththibani
42. Then which of the favours
Of your Lord will ye deny?
43. Hathihi jahannamu allatee yukaththibu biha almujrimoona
43. This is the Hell which
The Sinners deny:
44. Yatoofoona baynaha wabayna hameemin anin
44. In its midst
And in the midst
Of boiling hot water
Will they wander round!
45. Fabi-ayyi ala-i rabbikuma tukaththibani
45. Then which of the favours
Of your Lord will ye deny?