Sura 52:
Mount Sinai (Al-Toor)
Number of verses: 49
In the name of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful
1. Mt. Sinai.
2. The recorded
scripture.
3. Published in books.
4. The frequented Shrine.
5. The exalted ceiling.
6. The sea that is set
aflame.
7. Your Lord's requital
is unavoidable.
8. No force in the
universe can stop it.
9. The day will come
when the sky will violently thunder.
10. The mountains will be
wiped out.
11. Woe on that day to
the disbelievers -
12. who are in their
blundering, heedless.
13. They will be herded
into Gehenna, forcibly.
14. This is the Fire in
which you used to disbelieve.
15. Is this magic, or do
you not see?
16. Suffer the burning.
Whether you are patient or impatient, it will be the same for
you. This is the just requital for what you did.
17. The righteous have
deserved gardens and bliss.
18. They enjoy what their
Lord has reserved for them; their Lord has spared them the
retribution of Hell.
19. Eat and drink
happily, in return for your works.
20. They relax on
luxurious furnishings, and we match them with beautiful spouses.
21. For those who believed, and their children also followed them in belief, we will have their children join them. We never fail to reward them for any work. Every person is paid for what he did.
22. We will supply
them with fruits and meats that they love.
23. They will enjoy
drinks that are never polluted, and never sinful to drink.
24. Serving them will be
servants like protected pearls.
25. They will meet each
other and reminisce among themselves.
26. They will say,
"We used to be kind and humble among our people.
27. "GOD
has blessed us, and has spared us the agony of ill winds.
28. "We used to
implore Him; He is the Most Kind, Most Merciful."
The Messenger
29. You shall remind the
people. With your Lord's blessing's upon you, you are neither a
soothsayer, nor crazy.
30. They may say,
"He is a poet; let us just wait until he is dead."
31. Say, "Go on
waiting; I will wait along with you."
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32. Is it their dreams
that dictate their behavior, or are they naturally wicked?
33. Do they say, "He
made it all up?" Instead, they are simply disbelievers.
"Mohammedans" Challenge God and Produce Hadith
34. Let them produce a Hadith like this, if they are truthful.
35. Were they created
from nothing? Are they the creators?
36. Did they create the
heavens and the earth? Indeed, they have no certainty.
37. Do they possess the
treasures of your Lord? Are they in control?
38. Do they climb a
ladder that enables them to listen? Let their listeners show
their proof.
39. Does He have
daughters, while you have sons?
40. Are you asking them
for any wage, and they are burdened thereby?
41. Do they know the
future, and have it recorded?
42. Are they plotting and
scheming? The disbelievers' schemes backfire against them.
43. Do they have another
god beside GOD? GOD be
glorified, far above having partners.
44. When they see masses falling from the sky, they will say, "Piled clouds!"
45. Disregard them
until they meet the day in which they are struck.
46. On that day, their
schemes will not protect them, nor will they be helped.
47. Those who transgress
suffer retribution here, but most of them do not know.
48. You shall steadfastly persevere in carrying out your Lord's command - you are in our eyes - and glorify and praise your Lord when you get up.
49. Also
during the night glorify Him, and at dawn as the stars fade away.
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