آية :
11
يُبَصَّرُونَهُمۡۚ يَوَدُّ ٱلۡمُجۡرِمُ لَوۡ يَفۡتَدِي مِنۡ عَذَابِ يَوۡمِئِذِۭ بِبَنِيهِ
even though they will see one another. The wicked will wish he could ransom himself from the punishment of that Day by offering his children,
آية :
12
وَصَٰحِبَتِهِۦ وَأَخِيهِ
and his wife and his brother,
آية :
13
وَفَصِيلَتِهِ ٱلَّتِي تُـٔۡوِيهِ
and his kindred who stood by him,
آية :
14
وَمَن فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ جَمِيعٗا ثُمَّ يُنجِيهِ
and everyone on earth, just to save himself.
آية :
15
كَلَّآۖ إِنَّهَا لَظَىٰ
By no means![6] It is a raging Flame,
آية :
16
نَزَّاعَةٗ لِّلشَّوَىٰ
that will strip off the scalps[7].
آية :
17
تَدۡعُواْ مَنۡ أَدۡبَرَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ
It will call everyone who turned their backs and disobeyed,
آية :
18
وَجَمَعَ فَأَوۡعَىٰٓ
and amassed and hoarded wealth.
آية :
19
۞ إِنَّ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَ خُلِقَ هَلُوعًا
Indeed, man was created impatient:
آية :
20
إِذَا مَسَّهُ ٱلشَّرُّ جَزُوعٗا
when evil befalls him, he bewails,
آية :
21
وَإِذَا مَسَّهُ ٱلۡخَيۡرُ مَنُوعًا
but when good fortune comes his way, he becomes tight-fisted –
آية :
22
إِلَّا ٱلۡمُصَلِّينَ
except those who pray,
آية :
23
ٱلَّذِينَ هُمۡ عَلَىٰ صَلَاتِهِمۡ دَآئِمُونَ
who are steadfast in their prayers;
آية :
24
وَٱلَّذِينَ فِيٓ أَمۡوَٰلِهِمۡ حَقّٞ مَّعۡلُومٞ
and who give a due share[8] of their wealth
آية :
25
لِّلسَّآئِلِ وَٱلۡمَحۡرُومِ
to the beggar and the dispossessed;
آية :
26
وَٱلَّذِينَ يُصَدِّقُونَ بِيَوۡمِ ٱلدِّينِ
and who firmly believe in the Day of Judgment;
آية :
27
وَٱلَّذِينَ هُم مِّنۡ عَذَابِ رَبِّهِم مُّشۡفِقُونَ
and those who fear the punishment of their Lord –
آية :
28
إِنَّ عَذَابَ رَبِّهِمۡ غَيۡرُ مَأۡمُونٖ
for none can feel secure from their Lord’s punishment –
آية :
29
وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمۡ لِفُرُوجِهِمۡ حَٰفِظُونَ
and those who guard their private parts[9],
آية :
30
إِلَّا عَلَىٰٓ أَزۡوَٰجِهِمۡ أَوۡ مَا مَلَكَتۡ أَيۡمَٰنُهُمۡ فَإِنَّهُمۡ غَيۡرُ مَلُومِينَ
except from their wives or bondwomen[10] whom they own, for then they are not to be blamed.
آية :
31
فَمَنِ ٱبۡتَغَىٰ وَرَآءَ ذَٰلِكَ فَأُوْلَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلۡعَادُونَ
But whoever seeks beyond that, it is they who are the transgressors.
آية :
32
وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمۡ لِأَمَٰنَٰتِهِمۡ وَعَهۡدِهِمۡ رَٰعُونَ
and those who fulfill their trusts and pledges;
آية :
33
وَٱلَّذِينَ هُم بِشَهَٰدَٰتِهِمۡ قَآئِمُونَ
and who are upright in their testimonies;
آية :
34
وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمۡ عَلَىٰ صَلَاتِهِمۡ يُحَافِظُونَ
and who take due care of their prayers;
آية :
35
أُوْلَٰٓئِكَ فِي جَنَّٰتٖ مُّكۡرَمُونَ
they will be honored in gardens[11].
آية :
36
فَمَالِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ قِبَلَكَ مُهۡطِعِينَ
What is the matter with the disbelievers that they are rushing towards you [O Prophet][12],
آية :
37
عَنِ ٱلۡيَمِينِ وَعَنِ ٱلشِّمَالِ عِزِينَ
from the right and from the left, in crowds[13]?
آية :
38
أَيَطۡمَعُ كُلُّ ٱمۡرِيٕٖ مِّنۡهُمۡ أَن يُدۡخَلَ جَنَّةَ نَعِيمٖ
Does everyone of them aspire to enter a garden of bliss?
آية :
39
كَلَّآۖ إِنَّا خَلَقۡنَٰهُم مِّمَّا يَعۡلَمُونَ
By no means! We have created them from what they know[14].
