Sura - 1 The Key
 
Sura - 56 The Inevitable
 
In the name of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful
  1   [ 56: 1 ] When the inevitable comes to pass.
  2   [ 56: 2 ] Nothing can stop it from happening.
  3   [ 56: 3 ] It will lower some, and raise others.
  4   [ 56: 4 ] The earth will be shaken up.
  5   [ 56: 5 ] The mountains will be wiped out.
  6   [ 56: 6 ] As if they never existed.
  7   [ 56: 7 ] You will be stratified into three kinds.
  8   [ 56: 8 ] Those who deserved bliss will be in bliss.
  9   [ 56: 9 ] Those who deserved misery will be in misery.
  10   [ 56: 10 ] Then there is the elite of the elite.
  11   [ 56: 11 ] They are those who will be closest ( to God ).
  12   [ 56: 12 ] In the gardens of bliss.
  13   [ 56: 13 ] Many from the first generations.
  14   [ 56: 14 ] Few from the later generations.
  15   [ 56: 15 ] On luxurious furnishings.
  16   [ 56: 16 ] Enjoying everything, they will be neighbors.
  17   [ 56: 17 ] Serving them will be immortal servants.
  18   [ 56: 18 ] With cups, pitchers and pure drinks.
  19   [ 56: 19 ] They never run out, nor do they get bored.
  20   [ 56: 20 ] Fruits of their choice.
  21   [ 56: 21 ] Meat of birds that they desire.
  22   [ 56: 22 ] Beautiful mates.
  23   [ 56: 23 ] Like protected pearls.
  24   [ 56: 24 ] Rewards for their works.
  25   [ 56: 25 ] They never hear any nonsense therein, nor sinful utterances.
  26   [ 56: 26 ] Only the utterance: " Peace, peace. "
  27   [ 56: 27 ] Those of the right side, will be on the right side.
  28   [ 56: 28 ] In lush orchards.
  29   [ 56: 29 ] Fragrant fruits.
  30   [ 56: 30 ] Extended shade.
  31   [ 56: 31 ] Abundant water.
  32   [ 56: 32 ] Many fruits.
  33   [ 56: 33 ] Never ending; never forbidden.
  34   [ 56: 34 ] Luxurious furnishings.
  35   [ 56: 35 ] We create for them mates.
  36   [ 56: 36 ] Never previously touched.
  37   [ 56: 37 ] Perfectly matched.
  38   [ 56: 38 ] For those on the right side.
  39   [ 56: 39 ] Many from the early generations.
  40   [ 56: 40 ] Many from the later generations.
  41   [ 56: 41 ] Those of the left, will be on the left.
  42   [ 56: 42 ] In misery and inferno.
  43   [ 56: 43 ] Even their shade is hot.
  44   [ 56: 44 ] Never cool, never tolerable.
  45   [ 56: 45 ] They used to be rich.
  46   [ 56: 46 ] They insisted on the great blasphemy.
  47   [ 56: 47 ] They said, " After we die and turn to dust and bones, we get resurrected?
  48   [ 56: 48 ] " Does this include our forefathers? "
  49   [ 56: 49 ] Say, " The early generations and the later generations.
  50   [ 56: 50 ] " Will be summoned to a meeting on a predetermined day.
  51   [ 56: 51 ] " Then you, O disbelieving strayers.
  52   [ 56: 52 ] " Will eat from the trees of bitterness.
  53   [ 56: 53 ] " Filling your bellies therefrom.
  54   [ 56: 54 ] " Then drinking on top of it hellish drinks.
  55   [ 56: 55 ] " Then adding drinks of sand. "
  56   [ 56: 56 ] Such is their share on the Day of Judgment.
  57   [ 56: 57 ] We have created you, if you could only believe!
  58   [ 56: 58 ] Have you noted the semen that you produce?
  59   [ 56: 59 ] Did you create it, or did we?
  60   [ 56: 60 ] We have predetermined death for you. Nothing can stop us
  61   [ 56: 61 ] from substituting new generations in your place, and establishing what you do not know.
  62   [ 56: 62 ] You know about the first creation. Do you not remember?
  63   [ 56: 63 ] Have you noted the crops you reap?
  64   [ 56: 64 ] Did you grow them, or did we?
  65   [ 56: 65 ] If we will, we can turn it into hay. Then you will lament:
  66   [ 56: 66 ] " We lost.
  67   [ 56: 67 ] " We are deprived. "
  68   [ 56: 68 ] Have you noted the water you drink?
  69   [ 56: 69 ] Did you send it down from the clouds, or did we?
  70   [ 56: 70 ] If we will, we can make it salty. You should be thankful.
  71   [ 56: 71 ] Have you noted the fire you ignite?
  72   [ 56: 72 ] Did you initiate its tree, or did we?
  73   [ 56: 73 ] We rendered it a reminder, and a useful tool for the users.
  74   [ 56: 74 ] You shall glorify the name of your Lord, the Great.
  75   [ 56: 75 ] I swear by the positions of the stars.
  76   [ 56: 76 ] This is an oath, if you only knew, that is awesome.
  77   [ 56: 77 ] This is an honorable Quran.
  78   [ 56: 78 ] In a protected book.
  79   [ 56: 79 ] None can grasp it except the sincere.
  80   [ 56: 80 ] A revelation from the Lord of the universe.
  81   [ 56: 81 ] Are you disregarding this narration?
  82   [ 56: 82 ] Do you make it your business that you disbelieve?
  83   [ 56: 83 ] When the time comes and it ( your soul ) reaches your throat -
  84   [ 56: 84 ] you will then look around.
  85   [ 56: 85 ] We are closer to it than you are, but you do not see.
  86   [ 56: 86 ] If it is true that you do not owe any accounting -
  87   [ 56: 87 ] why do you not restore ( your soul ), if you are truthful?
  88   [ 56: 88 ] If he is one of those close to Me -
  89   [ 56: 89 ] then joy, flowers, and gardens of bliss.
  90   [ 56: 90 ] And if he is one of the right -
  91   [ 56: 91 ] peace is the lot of those on the right.
  92   [ 56: 92 ] But if he is one of the disbelievers, the strayers -
  93   [ 56: 93 ] then an abode of inferno -
  94   [ 56: 94 ] and burning in Hell.
  95   [ 56: 95 ] This is the absolute truth.
  96   [ 56: 96 ] You shall glorify the name of your Lord, the Great.