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25:12

Whenit sees themfroma placefarthey will hearitsragingand roaring(12)

Once it sees them from a distance, they will hear it fuming and growling.

25:13

And whenthey are thrownthereof(in) a placenarrowbound in chainsthey will callthere(for) destruction(13)

And when they are tossed into a narrow place inside ˹Hell˺, chained together, then and there they will cry out for ˹instant˺ destruction.

25:14

(Do) notcallthis day(for) destructiononebut call(for) destructionsmany(14)

˹They will be told,˺ “Do not cry only once for destruction Today, but cry many times over!”

25:15

SayIs thatbetterorGarden(of) Eternitywhichis promisedﱦﱧ(to) the righteousIt will befor thema rewardand destination(15)

Say, ˹O Prophet,˺ “Is this better or the Garden of Eternity which the righteous have been promised, as a reward and ˹an ultimate˺ destination?

25:16

For themtherein(is) whateverthey wishﱱﱲthey will abide foreverIt isonyour Lorda promiserequested(16)

There they will have whatever they wish for, forever. That is a promise ˹to be sought after˺, binding on your Lord.”

25:17

And (the) DayHe will gather themand whatthey worshipbesides Allahbesides Allahﱿbesides Allahand He will sayDid you[you] misleadMy slavestheseortheywent astray(from) the way(17)

˹Watch for˺ the Day He will gather them along with what they used to worship besides Allah, and ask ˹the objects of worship˺,1 “Was it you who misled these servants of Mine, or did they stray from the Way ˹on their own˺?”

25:18

They sayGlory be to YouNotit was properit was properfor usthatwe takebesides Youbesides YouanyprotectorsButYou gave them comfortsand their forefathersuntilthey forgotthe Messageand becamea peopleruined(18)

They will say, “Glory be to You! It was not right for ˹others like˺ us to take any lords besides You,1 but You allowed enjoyment for them and their forefathers ˹for so long˺ that they forgot ˹Your˺ remembrance and became a doomed people.”

25:19

So verilythey deny youin whatyou sayso notyou are able(to) avertand notﲨﲩ(to) helpAnd whoeverdoes wrongamong youWe will make him tastea punishmentgreat(19)

˹The doomed will be told˺, “Your gods have clearly denied your claims. So now you can neither ward off ˹the punishment˺ nor get any help.” And whoever of you does wrong, We will make them taste a horrible punishment.

25:20

And notWe sentbefore youanyMessengersbutindeed, they[surely] atefoodand walkedinﲼﲽthe marketsAnd We have madeﲿsome of youfor othersa trialﳂﳃwill you have patienceAnd isyour LordAll-Seer(20)

We never sent any messenger before you ˹O Prophet˺, who did not eat food and go about in market-places. We have made some of you a trial for others. Will you ˹not then˺ be patient? And your Lord is All-Seeing.