swear by the Day of Resurrection, and by the self-reproaching
soul!
Does man think We shall never put his bones together again?
Indeed,We can remould his very fingers!
Yet man would ever deny what is to come. 'When will this be,' he
asks, 'this Day of Resurrection? '
But when the sight of mortals is confounded and the moon eclipsed;
when sun and moon are brought together-on that day man will ask:
'Whither shall I flee? '
No, there shall be no place of refuge. For on that day all shall return
to your Lord.
On that day man shall be informed of all that he has done first and
last. He shall be a witness against himself, even though he were to
offer excuses.
Do not move your tongue (with the revelation) so that you may
hasten (committing) it (to memory). We Ourself shall see to its
collection and recital. When We read it, follow its words attentively;
We shall Ourself explain its meaning.
Yet you (men) love this fleeting life and are heedless of the life to
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Al-Qiyama THE RESURRECTION
In the Name of Allah, the Compassionate, the Merciful
THE RESURRECTION
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THE QURAN