Verse 51:16 in Context

Translator Abdel Haleem
12 یَسۡءَلُونَ أَیَّانَ یَوۡمُ ٱلدِّینِ ۝١٢ yasalūna ayyāna yawmu l-dīn They ask, ‘When is this Judgement Day coming?’ 13 یَوۡمَ هُمۡ عَلَى ٱلنَّارِ یُفۡتَنُونَ ۝١٣ yawma hum ʿalā l-nāri yuf'tanūn On a Day when they will be punished by the Fire 14 ذُوقُوا۟ فِتۡنَتَكُمۡ هَـٰذَا ٱلَّذِی كُنتُم بِهِۦ تَسۡتَعۡجِلُونَ ۝١٤ dhūqū fit'natakum hādhā alladhī kuntum bihi tastaʿjilūn ‘Taste the punishment! This is what you wished to hasten.’ 15 إِنَّ ٱلۡمُتَّقِینَ فِی جَنَّـٰتࣲ وَعُیُونٍ ۝١٥ inna l-mutaqīna fī jannātin waʿuyūni The righteous will be in Gardens with [flowing] springs
16 ءَاخِذِینَ مَاۤ ءَاتَىٰهُمۡ رَبُّهُمۡۚ إِنَّهُمۡ كَانُوا۟ قَبۡلَ ذَ ٰلِكَ مُحۡسِنِینَ ۝١٦ ākhidhīna mā ātāhum rabbuhum innahum kānū qabla dhālika muḥ'sinīn They will receive their Lord’s gifts because of the good they did before
17 كَانُوا۟ قَلِیلࣰا مِّنَ ٱلَّیۡلِ مَا یَهۡجَعُونَ ۝١٧ kānū qalīlan mina al-layli mā yahjaʿūn sleeping only little at night 18 وَبِٱلۡأَسۡحَارِ هُمۡ یَسۡتَغۡفِرُونَ ۝١٨ wabil-asḥāri hum yastaghfirūn praying at dawn for God’s forgiveness 19 وَفِیۤ أَمۡوَ ٰلِهِمۡ حَقࣱّ لِّلسَّاۤىِٕلِ وَٱلۡمَحۡرُومِ ۝١٩ wafī amwālihim ḥaqqun lilssāili wal-maḥrūm giving a rightful share of their wealth to the beggar and the deprived 20 وَفِی ٱلۡأَرۡضِ ءَایَـٰتࣱ لِّلۡمُوقِنِینَ ۝٢٠ wafī l-arḍi āyātun lil'mūqinīn On earth there are signs for those with sure faith––

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