Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThat he thinketh himself independent!
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Juz 30
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallLo! unto thy Lord is the return.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallHast thou seen him who dissuadeth
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallA slave when he prayeth?
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallHast thou seen if he relieth on the guidance (of Allah)
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallOr enjoineth piety?
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallHast thou seen if he denieth (Allah's guidance) and is froward?
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallIs he then unaware that Allah seeth?
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallNay, but if he cease not We will seize him by the forelock -
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThe lying, sinful forelock -
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThen let him call upon his henchmen!
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallWe will call the guards of hell.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallNay, Obey not thou him. But prostrate thyself, and draw near (unto Allah).
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallLo! We revealed it on the Night of Predestination.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAh, what will convey unto thee what the Night of Power is!
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThe Night of Power is better than a thousand months.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThe angels and the Spirit descend therein, by the permission of their Lord, with all decrees.
Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall(The night is) Peace until the rising of the dawn.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThose who disbelieve among the People of the Scripture and the idolaters could not have left off (erring) till the clear proof came unto them,
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallA messenger from Allah, reading purified pages
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallContaining correct scriptures.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallNor were the People of the Scripture divided until after the clear proof came unto them.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd they are ordered naught else than to serve Allah, keeping religion pure for Him, as men by nature upright, and to establish worship and to pay the poor-due. That is true religion.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallLo! those who disbelieve, among the People of the Scripture and the idolaters, will abide in fire of hell. They are the worst of created beings.
Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall(And) lo! those who believe and do good works are the best of created beings.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallTheir reward is with their Lord: Gardens of Eden underneath which rivers flow, wherein they dwell for ever. Allah hath pleasure in them and they have pleasure in Him. This is (in store) for him who feareth his Lord.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallWhen Earth is shaken with her (final) earthquake
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd Earth yieldeth up her burdens,
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd man saith: What aileth her?
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThat day she will relate her chronicles,
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallBecause thy Lord inspireth her.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThat day mankind will issue forth in scattered groups to be shown their deeds.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd whoso doeth good an atom's weight will see it then,
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd whoso doeth ill an atom's weight will see it then.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallBy the snorting courses,
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallStriking sparks of fire
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd scouring to the raid at dawn,
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThen, therewith, with their trail of dust,
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallCleaving, as one, the centre (of the foe),
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallLo! man is an ingrate unto his Lord
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Quran text: Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani), tanzil.net – CC BY 3.0, unchanged. Translation: The Meaning of the Glorious Koran, Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall – Public domain (published 1930).