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22:16

And thusWe sent it down(as) clear Verses(as) clear Versesand thatAllahguideswhomHe intends(16)

And so We revealed this ˹Quran˺ as clear verses. And Allah certainly guides whoever He wills.

22:17

Indeedthose whohave believedand those whowere Jewsand the Sabiansand the Christiansand the Magiansand those who(are) polytheistsindeedAllahwill judgebetween them(on) the Dayﱚﱛ(of) the ResurrectionIndeedAllahovereverything(is) a Witness(17)

Indeed, the believers, Jews, Sabians,1 Christians, Magi,2 and the polytheists—Allah will judge between them ˹all˺ on Judgment Day. Surely Allah is a Witness over all things.

22:18

Do notyou seethat(to) Allahﱧﱨprostratesﱩﱪto Himwhoever(is) inthe heavensand whoever(is) inthe earthand the sunand the moonand the starsand the mountainsand the treesand the moving creaturesand manyofﱹﱺthe peopleBut many (is) justly dueon himﱾﱿthe punishmentAnd whoeverAllah humiliatesAllah humiliatesthen notfor himanyﲆﲇbestower of honorIndeedAllahdoeswhatﲌﲍHe wills(18)

Do you not see that to Allah bow down ˹in submission˺1 all those in the heavens and all those on the earth, as well as the sun, the moon, the stars, the mountains, the trees, and ˹all˺ living beings, as well as many humans, while many are deserving of punishment. And whoever Allah disgraces, none can honour. Surely Allah does what He wills.

22:19

ﲏ ﲐThese twoopponentsdisputeconcerningﲔﲕtheir LordBut those whodisbelievedwill be cut outfor themgarmentsoffireWill be pouredoverovertheir heads[the] scalding water(19)

These are two opposing groups that disagree about their Lord: as for the disbelievers, garments of Fire will be cut out for them and boiling water will be poured over their heads,

22:20

Will be meltedwith itwhat(is) intheir belliesand the skins(20)

melting whatever is in their bellies, along with their skin.

22:21

And for them(are) hooked rodsofiron(21)

And awaiting them are maces of iron.

22:22

Every timethey wanttocome outfrom itfromanguishthey will be returnedthereinTaste(the) punishment(of) the Burning Fire(22)

Whenever they try to escape from Hell—out of anguish—they will be forced back into it, ˹and will be told,˺ “Taste the torment of burning!”

22:23

IndeedAllahwill admitﲿthose whobelieveand dothe righteous deeds(to) Gardensflowfromunderneath itthe riversThey will be adornedthereinwithbraceletsofgoldﳎﳏand pearland their garmentstherein(will be of) silk(23)

˹But˺ Allah will surely admit those who believe and do good into Gardens, under which rivers flow, where they will be adorned with bracelets of gold and pearls, and their clothing will be silk,