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1.  *     When the sky is shattered. (The conquest of the high Space will begin).
 
2.  *     And when the planets are dispersed. (Some of them are counted and named).
 
3.  *     And when the oceans will overflow with traffic.
 
4.  *     And when the hidden things in the earth are overturned. (The earth will be excavated for Archaeology (100:9)).
 
5.  *     A 'Self' will know what it has done and what it has left undone. (Psychology will make strides).
 
6.  *     O Man! What has lured you away from your Sustainer, the Bountiful?
 
7.  *     Who created you, then fashioned you, then proportioned you? (95:4).
 
8.  *     Having shaped you and put you together well in accordance with His Laws. (59:24).
 
9.  *     Nay, but you deny the Judgment and the Divine System of life. ('Deen' = Divine System = Final Judgment = Way of life = Erroneously, but frequently translated as religion).
 
10.  *     Behold, there are above you guardians ever-vigilant.
 
11.  *     Noble, recording.
 
12.  *     They know whatever you do. (Verses 10, 11, 12, refer to the Divine Law of Requital).
 
13.  *     Behold, the virtuous who create room for others in the society, will be in Bliss.
 
14.  *     And behold, those who split humanity will face an Insurmountable Barrier.
 
15.  *     They will be visibly exposed to it on the Day of Judgment.
 
16.  *     And will not be able to abscond from it (79:36).
 
17.  *     And what will enlighten you about the Day of Judgment?
 
18.  *     Again, what will enlighten you about the Day of Judgment?
 
19.  *     That is the Day when no person will have the power to help another. For, on that Day (it will become obvious) that all Command belongs to Allah alone.