Al-Muddaththir (74)
Verses: 56مَا سَلَكَكُمْ فِى سَقَرَ
‘What drove you to the Scorching Fire?’ [they will ask]
Al-Muddaththir
- Verse 42
قَالُوا۟ لَمْ نَكُ مِنَ ٱلْمُصَلِّينَ
and they will answer, ‘We did not pray;
Al-Muddaththir
- Verse 43
وَكُنَّا نَخُوضُ مَعَ ٱلْخَآئِضِينَ
we indulged with others [in mocking the believers];
Al-Muddaththir
- Verse 45
وَكُنَّا نُكَذِّبُ بِيَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ
we denied the Day of Judgement
Al-Muddaththir
- Verse 46
حَتَّىٰٓ أَتَىٰنَا ٱلْيَقِينُ
until the Certain End came upon us.’
Al-Muddaththir
- Verse 47
فَمَا تَنفَعُهُمْ شَفَـٰعَةُ ٱلشَّـٰفِعِينَ
No intercessor’s plea will benefit them now.
Al-Muddaththir
- Verse 48
فَمَا لَهُمْ عَنِ ٱلتَّذْكِرَةِ مُعْرِضِينَ
What is the matter with them? Why do they turn away from the warning,
Al-Muddaththir
- Verse 49
بَلْ يُرِيدُ كُلُّ ٱمْرِئٍ مِّنْهُمْ أَن يُؤْتَىٰ صُحُفًا مُّنَشَّرَةً
Each one of them demands that a scripture be sent down to him and unrolled before his very eyes-
Al-Muddaththir
- Verse 52
كَلَّا ۖ بَل لَّا يَخَافُونَ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةَ
No! Truly they have no fear of the life to come-
Al-Muddaththir
- Verse 53
وَمَا يَذْكُرُونَ إِلَّآ أَن يَشَآءَ ٱللَّهُ ۚ هُوَ أَهْلُ ٱلتَّقْوَىٰ وَأَهْلُ ٱلْمَغْفِرَةِ
they will only take heed if God so wishes. He is the Lord who should be heeded, the Lord of forgiveness.
Al-Muddaththir
- Verse 56