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Sura 56: That Which is Coming
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Qur'an 56:1[edit]

When the inevitable occurs.

Qur'an 56:1 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:2[edit]

Of its occurrence, there is no denial.

Qur'an 56:2 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:3[edit]

Bringing low, raising high.

Qur'an 56:3 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:4[edit]

When the earth is shaken with a shock.

Qur'an 56:4 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:5[edit]

And the mountains are crushed and crumbled.

Qur'an 56:5 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:6[edit]

And they become scattered dust.

Qur'an 56:6 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:7[edit]

And you become three classes.

Qur'an 56:7 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:8[edit]

Those on the Right—what of those on the Right?

Qur'an 56:8 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:9[edit]

And those on the Left—what of those on the Left?

Qur'an 56:9 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:10[edit]

And the forerunners, the forerunners.

Qur'an 56:10 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:11[edit]

Those are the nearest.

Qur'an 56:11 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:12[edit]

In the Gardens of Bliss.

Qur'an 56:12 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:13[edit]

A throng from the ancients.

Qur'an 56:13 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:14[edit]

And a small band from the latecomers.

Qur'an 56:14 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:15[edit]

On luxurious furnishings.

Qur'an 56:15 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:16[edit]

Reclining on them, facing one another.

Qur'an 56:16 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:17[edit]

Serving them will be immortalized youth.

Qur'an 56:17 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:18[edit]

With cups, pitchers, and sparkling drinks.

Qur'an 56:18 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:19[edit]

Causing them neither headache, nor intoxication.

Qur'an 56:19 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:20[edit]

And fruits of their choice.

Qur'an 56:20 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:21[edit]

And meat of birds that they may desire.

Qur'an 56:21 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:22[edit]

And lovely companions.

Qur'an 56:22 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:23[edit]

The likenesses of treasured pearls.

Qur'an 56:23 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:24[edit]

As a reward for what they used to do.

Qur'an 56:24 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:25[edit]

Therein they will hear no nonsense, and no accusations.

Qur'an 56:25 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:26[edit]

But only the greeting: “Peace, peace.”

Qur'an 56:26 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:27[edit]

And those on the Right—what of those on the Right?

Qur'an 56:27 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:28[edit]

In lush orchards.

Qur'an 56:28 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:29[edit]

And sweet-smelling plants.

Qur'an 56:29 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:30[edit]

And extended shade.

Qur'an 56:30 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:31[edit]

And outpouring water.

Qur'an 56:31 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:32[edit]

And abundant fruit.

Qur'an 56:32 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:33[edit]

Neither withheld, nor forbidden.

Qur'an 56:33 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:34[edit]

And uplifted mattresses.

Qur'an 56:34 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:35[edit]

We have created them of special creation.

Qur'an 56:35 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:36[edit]

And made them virgins.

Qur'an 56:36 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:37[edit]

Tender and un-aging.

Qur'an 56:37 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:38[edit]

For those on the Right.

Qur'an 56:38 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:39[edit]

A throng from the ancients.

Qur'an 56:39 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:40[edit]

And a throng from the latecomers.

Qur'an 56:40 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:41[edit]

And those on the Left—what of those on the Left?

Qur'an 56:41 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:42[edit]

Amid searing wind and boiling water.

Qur'an 56:42 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:43[edit]

And a shadow of thick smoke.

Qur'an 56:43 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:44[edit]

Neither cool, nor refreshing.

Qur'an 56:44 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:45[edit]

They had lived before that in luxury.

Qur'an 56:45 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:46[edit]

And they used to persist in immense wrongdoing.

Qur'an 56:46 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:47[edit]

And they used to say, “When we are dead and turned into dust and bones, are we to be resurrected?

Qur'an 56:47 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:48[edit]

And our ancient ancestors too?”

Qur'an 56:48 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:49[edit]

Say, “The first and the last.

Qur'an 56:49 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:50[edit]

Will be gathered for the appointment of a familiar Day.”

Qur'an 56:50 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:51[edit]

Then you, you misguided, who deny the truth.

Qur'an 56:51 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:52[edit]

Will be eating from the Tree of Bitterness.

Qur'an 56:52 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:53[edit]

Will be filling your bellies with it.

Qur'an 56:53 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:54[edit]

Will be drinking on top of it boiling water.

Qur'an 56:54 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:55[edit]

Drinking like thirsty camels drink.

Qur'an 56:55 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:56[edit]

That is their hospitality on the Day of Retribution.

Qur'an 56:56 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:57[edit]

We created you—if only you would believe!

Qur'an 56:57 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:58[edit]

Have you seen what you ejaculate?

Qur'an 56:58 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:59[edit]

Is it you who create it, or are We the Creator?

Qur'an 56:59 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:60[edit]

We have decreed death among you, and We will not be outstripped.

Qur'an 56:60 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:61[edit]

In replacing you with your likes, and transforming you into what you do not know.

Qur'an 56:61 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:62[edit]

You have known the first formation; if only you would remember.

Qur'an 56:62 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:63[edit]

Have you seen what you cultivate?

Qur'an 56:63 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:64[edit]

Is it you who make it grow, or are We the Grower?

Qur'an 56:64 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:65[edit]

If We will, We can turn it into rubble; then you will lament.

Qur'an 56:65 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:66[edit]

“We are penalized.

Qur'an 56:66 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:67[edit]

No, we are being deprived.”

Qur'an 56:67 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:68[edit]

Have you seen the water you drink?

Qur'an 56:68 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:69[edit]

Is it you who sent it down from the clouds, or are We the Sender?

Qur'an 56:69 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:70[edit]

If We will, We can make it salty. Will you not be thankful?

Qur'an 56:70 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:71[edit]

Have you seen the fire you kindle?

Qur'an 56:71 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:72[edit]

Is it you who produce its tree, or are We the Producer?

Qur'an 56:72 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:73[edit]

We have made it a reminder, and a comfort for the users.

Qur'an 56:73 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:74[edit]

So glorify the Name of your Great Lord.

Qur'an 56:74 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:75[edit]

I swear by the locations of the stars.

Qur'an 56:75 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:76[edit]

It is an oath, if you only knew, that is tremendous.

Qur'an 56:76 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:77[edit]

It is a noble Quran.

Qur'an 56:77 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:78[edit]

In a well-protected Book.

Qur'an 56:78 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:79[edit]

None can grasp it except the purified.

Qur'an 56:79 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:80[edit]

A revelation from the Lord of the Worlds.

Qur'an 56:80 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:81[edit]

Is it this discourse that you take so lightly?

Qur'an 56:81 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:82[edit]

And you make it your livelihood to deny it?

Qur'an 56:82 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:83[edit]

So when it has reached the throat.

Qur'an 56:83 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:84[edit]

As you are looking on.

Qur'an 56:84 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:85[edit]

As you are looking on.

Qur'an 56:85 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:86[edit]

We are nearer to it than you are, but you do not see.

Qur'an 56:86 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:87[edit]

If you are not held to account.

Qur'an 56:87 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:88[edit]

Then bring it back, if you are truthful.

Qur'an 56:88 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:89[edit]

But if he is one of those brought near.

Qur'an 56:89 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:90[edit]

Then happiness, and flowers, and Garden of Delights.

Qur'an 56:90 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:91[edit]

And if he is one of those on the Right.

Qur'an 56:91 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:92[edit]

Then, “Peace upon you,” from those on the Right.

Qur'an 56:92 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:93[edit]

But if he is one of the deniers, the mistaken.

Qur'an 56:93 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:94[edit]

Then a welcome of Inferno.

Qur'an 56:94 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:95[edit]

And burning in Hell.

Qur'an 56:95 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:96[edit]

This is the certain truth.

Qur'an 56:96 Notes[edit]

Qur'an 56:97[edit]

So glorify the Name of your Lord, the Magnificent

Qur'an 56:97 Notes[edit]