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Did notWe create youfroma waterdespicable(20)

Did We not create you from a humble fluid,

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Then We placed itinan abodesafe(21)

placing it in a secure place

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Fora periodknown(22)

until an appointed time?1

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So We measuredand Best(are We to) measure(23)

We ˹perfectly˺ ordained ˹its development˺. How excellent are We in doing so!

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Woethat Dayto the deniers(24)

Woe on that Day to the deniers!

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Have notWe madethe eartha receptacle(25)

Have We not made the earth a lodging

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(For the) livingand (the) dead(26)

for the living and the dead,

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And We madethereinfirmly set mountainsloftyand We gave you to drinkwater sweet(27)

and placed upon it towering, firm mountains, and given you fresh water to drink?

77:28

Woethat Dayto the deniers(28)

Woe on that Day to the deniers!

77:29

Proceedtowhatyou used toin itdeny(29)

˹The disbelievers will be told,˺ “Proceed into that ˹Fire˺ which you used to deny!

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Proceedtoa shadowhavingthreecolumns(30)

Proceed into the shade ˹of smoke˺ which rises in three columns,

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Nocool shadeand notavailingagainstﱿthe flame(31)

providing neither coolness nor shelter from the flames.

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Indeed, itthrows upsparksas the fortress(32)

Indeed, it hurls sparks ˹as big˺ as huge castles,

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As if they (were)camelsyellow(33)

and ˹as dark˺ as black camels.”1

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Woethat Dayto the deniers(34)

Woe on that Day to the deniers!

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This(is) a Daynotthey will speak(35)

On that Day they will not ˹be in a position to˺ speak,

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And notwill it be permittedfor themto make excuses(36)

nor will they be permitted to offer excuses.

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Woethat Dayto the deniers(37)

Woe on that Day to the deniers!

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This(is the) Dayﲞﲟ(of) JudgmentWe have gathered youand the former (people)(38)

˹They will be told by Allah,˺ “This is the Day of ˹Final˺ Decision: We have gathered you along with earlier disbelievers ˹for punishment˺.

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So ifisfor youa planthen plan against Me(39)

So if you have a scheme ˹to save yourselves˺, then use it against Me.”

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Woethat Dayto the deniers(40)

Woe on that Day to the deniers!

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Indeedthe righteous(will be) inshadesand springs(41)

Indeed, the righteous will be amid ˹cool˺ shade and springs

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And fruitsfrom whatthey desire(42)

and any fruit they desire.

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Eatand drink(in) satisfactionfor whatyou used todo(43)

˹They will be told,˺ “Eat and drink happily for what you used to do.”

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Indeed, Weﲿthusrewardthe good-doers(44)

Surely this is how We reward the good-doers.

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Woethat Dayto the deniers(45)

˹But˺ woe on that Day to the deniers!

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Eatand enjoy yourselvesa littleindeed, you(are) criminals(46)

“Eat and enjoy yourselves for a little while, ˹for˺ you are truly wicked.”

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Woethat Dayto the deniers(47)

Woe on that Day to the deniers!

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And whenit is saidto themBownotthey bow(48)

When it is said to them, “Bow down ˹before Allah,” they do not bow.

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Woethat Dayto the deniers(49)

Woe on that Day to the deniers!

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Then in whatstatementafter itwill they believe(50)

So what message after this ˹Quran˺ would they believe in?