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| + | In the name of [[Allah]], tho [[Beneficent]], the [[Merciful]]. |
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− | In the name of Allah, tho Beneficent, the Merciful.
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| [77.1] I swear by the emissary winds, sent one after another (for men's benefit), | | [77.1] I swear by the emissary winds, sent one after another (for men's benefit), |
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| [77.2] By the raging hurricanes, | | [77.2] By the raging hurricanes, |
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| [77.3] Which scatter clouds to their destined places, | | [77.3] Which scatter clouds to their destined places, |
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| [77.4] Then separate them one from another, | | [77.4] Then separate them one from another, |
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| [77.5] Then I swear by the angels who bring down the revelation, | | [77.5] Then I swear by the angels who bring down the revelation, |
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| [77.6] To clear or to warn. | | [77.6] To clear or to warn. |
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| [77.7] Most surely what you are threatened with must come to pass. | | [77.7] Most surely what you are threatened with must come to pass. |
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| [77.8] So when the stars are made to lose their light, | | [77.8] So when the stars are made to lose their light, |
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| [77.9] And when the heaven is rent asunder, | | [77.9] And when the heaven is rent asunder, |
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| [77.10] And when the mountains are carried away as dust, | | [77.10] And when the mountains are carried away as dust, |
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| [77.11] And when the apostles are gathered at their appointed time li. To what day is the doom fixed? | | [77.11] And when the apostles are gathered at their appointed time li. To what day is the doom fixed? |
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| [77.13] To the day of decision. | | [77.13] To the day of decision. |
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| [77.14] And what will make you comprehend what the day of decision is? | | [77.14] And what will make you comprehend what the day of decision is? |
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| [77.15] Woe on that day to the rejecters. | | [77.15] Woe on that day to the rejecters. |
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| [77.16] Did We not destroy the former generations? | | [77.16] Did We not destroy the former generations? |
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| [77.17] Then did We follow them up with later ones. | | [77.17] Then did We follow them up with later ones. |
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| [77.18] Even thus shall We deal with the guilty. | | [77.18] Even thus shall We deal with the guilty. |
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| [77.19] Woe on that day to the rejecters. | | [77.19] Woe on that day to the rejecters. |
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| [77.20] Did We not create you from contemptible water? | | [77.20] Did We not create you from contemptible water? |
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| [77.21] Then We placed it in a secure resting-place, | | [77.21] Then We placed it in a secure resting-place, |
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| [77.22] Till an appointed term, | | [77.22] Till an appointed term, |
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| [77.23] So We proportion it-- how well are We at proportioning (things). | | [77.23] So We proportion it-- how well are We at proportioning (things). |
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| [77.24] Woe on that day to the rejecters. | | [77.24] Woe on that day to the rejecters. |
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| [77.25] Have We not made the earth to draw together to itself, | | [77.25] Have We not made the earth to draw together to itself, |
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| [77.26] The living and the dead, | | [77.26] The living and the dead, |
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| [77.27] And made therein lofty mountains, and given you to drink of sweet water? | | [77.27] And made therein lofty mountains, and given you to drink of sweet water? |
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| [77.28] Woe on that day to the rejecters. | | [77.28] Woe on that day to the rejecters. |
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| [77.29] Walk on to that which you called a lie. | | [77.29] Walk on to that which you called a lie. |
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| [77.30] Walk on to the covering having three branches, | | [77.30] Walk on to the covering having three branches, |
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| [77.31] Neither having the coolness of the shade nor availing against the flame. | | [77.31] Neither having the coolness of the shade nor availing against the flame. |
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| [77.32] Surely it sends up sparks like palaces, | | [77.32] Surely it sends up sparks like palaces, |
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| [77.33] As if they were tawny camels. | | [77.33] As if they were tawny camels. |
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| [77.34] Woe on that day to the rejecters. | | [77.34] Woe on that day to the rejecters. |
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| [77.35] This is the day on which they shall not speak, | | [77.35] This is the day on which they shall not speak, |
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| [77.36] And permission shall not be given to them so that they should offer excuses. | | [77.36] And permission shall not be given to them so that they should offer excuses. |
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| [77.37] Woe on that day to the rejecters. | | [77.37] Woe on that day to the rejecters. |
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| [77.38] This is the day of decision: We have gathered you and those of yore. | | [77.38] This is the day of decision: We have gathered you and those of yore. |
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| [77.39] So if you have a plan, plan against Me (now). | | [77.39] So if you have a plan, plan against Me (now). |
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| [77.40] Woe on that day to the rejecters. | | [77.40] Woe on that day to the rejecters. |
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| [77.41] Surely those who guard (against evil) shall be amid shades and fountains, | | [77.41] Surely those who guard (against evil) shall be amid shades and fountains, |
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| [77.42] And fruits such as they desire. | | [77.42] And fruits such as they desire. |
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| [77.43] Eat and drink pleasantly because of what you did. | | [77.43] Eat and drink pleasantly because of what you did. |
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| [77.44] Surely thus do We reward the doers of good. | | [77.44] Surely thus do We reward the doers of good. |
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| [77.45] Woe on that day to the rejecters. | | [77.45] Woe on that day to the rejecters. |
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| [77.46] Eat and enjoy yourselves for a little; surely you are guilty. | | [77.46] Eat and enjoy yourselves for a little; surely you are guilty. |
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| [77.47] Woe on that day to the rejecters. | | [77.47] Woe on that day to the rejecters. |
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| [77.48] And where it is said to them: Bow down, they do not bow down. | | [77.48] And where it is said to them: Bow down, they do not bow down. |
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| [77.49] Woe on that day to the rejecters. | | [77.49] Woe on that day to the rejecters. |
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| [77.50] In what announcement, then, after it, will they believe? | | [77.50] In what announcement, then, after it, will they believe? |
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| [[Category: The Koran]] | | [[Category: The Koran]] |