| shakir | |
|---|---|
| 1. * | I swear by the heaven and the comer by night; |
| 2. * | And what will make you know what the comer by night is? |
| 3. * | The star of piercing brightness; |
| 4. * | There is not a soul but over it is a keeper. |
| 5. * | So let man consider of what he is created: |
| 6. * | He is created of water pouring forth, |
| 7. * | Coming from between the back and the ribs. |
| 8. * | Most surely He is able to return him (to life). |
| 9. * | On the day when hidden things shall be made manifest, |
| 10. * | He shall have neither strength nor helper. |
| 11. * | I swear by the raingiving heavens, |
| 12. * | And the earth splitting (with plants); |
| 13. * | Most surely it is a decisive word, |
| 14. * | And it is no joke. |
| 15. * | Surely they will make a scheme, |
| 16. * | And I (too) will make a scheme. |
| 17. * | So grant the unbelievers a respite: let them alone for a |