45 We would certainly have seized him by the right hand, |
46 Then cut off his heart’s vein. |
47 And not one of you could have withheld Us from him. |
48 And surely it is a Reminder for the dutiful. |
49 And We certainly know that some of you are rejectors. |
50 And it is indeed a (source of) grief to the disbelievers. |
51 And surely it is the certain Truth. |
52 So glorify the name of thy Lord, the incomparably Great. |
1 A questioner asks about the chastisement to befall |
2 The disbelievers — there is none to avert it — |
3 From Allāh, Lord of the ways of Ascent. |
4 To Him ascend the angels and the Spirit in a day the measure of which is fifty thousand years. |
5 So be patient with a goodly patience. |
6 Surely they see it far off, |
7 And We see it nigh. |
8 The day when the heaven is as molten brass, |
9 And the mountains are as wool; |
10 And no friend will ask of friend, |
11 (Though) they are made to see them. The guilty one would fain redeem himself from the chastisement of that day by his children, |
12 And his wife and his brother, |
13 And his kin that gave him shelter, |
14 And all that are in the earth — then deliver him — |
15 By no means! Surely it is a flaming Fire, |
16 Plucking out the extremities — |