| pickthal | |
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| 1. * | By the heaven, holding mansions of the stars, |
| 2. * | And by the Promised Day. |
| 3. * | And by the witness and that whereunto he beareth testimony, |
| 4. * | (Self-)destroyed were the owners of the ditch |
| 5. * | Of the fuel-fed fire, |
| 6. * | When they sat by it, |
| 7. * | And were themselves the witnesses of what they did to the believers. |
| 8. * | They had naught against them save that they believed in Allah, the Mighty, the Owner of Praise, |
| 9. * | Him unto Whom belongeth the Sovereignty of the heavens and the earth; and Allah is of all things the Witness. |
| 10. * | Lo! they who persecute believing men and believing women and repent not, theirs verily will be the doom of hell, and theirs the doom of burning. |
| 11. * | Lo! those who believe and do good works, theirs will be Gardens underneath which rivers flow. That is the Great Success. |
| 12. * | Lo! the punishment of thy Lord is stern. |
| 13. * | Lo! He it is Who produceth, then reproduceth, |
| 14. * | And He is the Forgiving, the Loving, |
| 15. * | Lord of the Throne of Glory, |
| 16. * | Doer of what He will. |
| 17. * | Hath there come unto thee the story of the hosts |
| 18. * | Of Pharaoh and (the tribe of) Thamud? |
| 19. * | Nay, but those who disbelieve live in denial |
| 20. * | And Allah, all unseen, surroundeth them. |
| 21. * | Nay, but it is a glorious Qur'an. |
| 22. * | On a guarded tablet. |