P: Is he who knoweth that what is revealed unto thee from thy Lord is
the truth like him who is blind? But only men of understanding heed;
S: Is he then who knows that what has been revealed to you from your
Lord is the truth like him who is blind? Only those possessed of
understanding will mind,
013.020
Y: Those who fulfil the covenant of Allah and fail not in their plighted
word;
P: Such as keep the pact of Allah, and break not the covenant;
S: Those who fulfil the promise of Allah and do not break the covenant,
013.021
Y: Those who join together those things which Allah hath commanded to be
joined, hold their Lord in awe, and fear the terrible reckoning;
P: Such as unite that which Allah hath commandeth should be joined, and
fear their Lord, and dread a woeful reckoning;
S: And those who join that which Allah has bidden to be joined and have
awe of their Lord and fear the evil reckoning.
013.022
Y: Those who patiently persevere, seeking the countenance of their Lord;
Establish regular prayers; spend, out of (the gifts) We have bestowed
for their sustenance, secretly and openly; and turn off Evil with good:
for such there is the final attainment of the (eternal) home,-
P: Such as persevere in seeking their Lord's Countenance and are regular
in prayer and spend of that which We bestow upon them secretly and
openly, and overcome evil with good. Theirs will be the sequel of the
(heavenly) Home,
S: And those who are constant, seeking the pleasure of their Lord, and
keep up prayer and spend (benevolently) out of what We have given them
secretly and openly and repel evil with good; as for those, they shall
have the (happy) issue of the abode,
013.023
Y: Gardens of perpetual bliss: they shall enter there, as well as the
righteous among their fathers, their spouses, and their offspring: and
angels shall enter unto them from every gate (with the salutation):
P: Gardens of Eden which they enter, along with all who do right of
their fathers and their helpmeets and their seed. The angels enter unto
them from every gate,
S: The gardens of perpetual abode which they will enter along with those
who do good from among their parents and their spouses and their
offspring; and the angels will enter in upon them from every gate:
013.024
Y: "Peace unto you for that ye persevered in patience! Now how excellent
is the final home!"
P: (Saying): Peace be unto you because ye persevered. Ah, passing sweet
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