e day that draws near, when hearts shall rise up
to the throats, grieving inwardly; the unjust shall not have any
compassionate friend nor any intercessor who should be obeyed.
040.019
Y: (Allah) knows of (the tricks) that deceive with the eyes, and all
that the hearts (of men) conceal.
P: He knoweth the traitor of the eyes, and that which the bosoms hide.
S: He knows the stealthy looks and that which the breasts conceal.
040.020
Y: And Allah will judge with (justice and) Truth: but those whom (men)
invoke besides Him, will not (be in a position) to judge at all. Verily
it is Allah (alone) Who hears and sees (all things).
P: Allah judgeth with truth, while those to whom they cry instead of Him
judge not at all. Lo! Allah, He is the Hearer, the Seer.
S: And Allah judges with the truth; and those whom they call upon
besides Him cannot judge aught; surely Allah is the Hearing, the
Seeing.
040.021
Y: Do they not travel through the earth and see what was the End of
those before them? They were even superior to them in strength, and in
the traces (they have left) in the land: but Allah did call them to
account for their sins, and none had they to defend them against Allah.
P: Have they not travelled in the land to see the nature of the
consequence for those who disbelieved before them? They were mightier
than these in power and (in the) traces (which they left behind them)
in the earth. Yet Allah seized them for their sins, and they had no
protector from Allah.
S: Have they not travelled in the earth and seen how was the end of
those who were before them? Mightier than these were they in strength--
and in fortifications in the land, but Allah destroyed them for their
sins; and there was not for them any defender against Allah.
040.022
Y: That was because there came to them their messengers with Clear
(Signs), but they rejected them: So Allah called them to account: for
He is Full of Strength, Strict in Punishment.
P: That was because their messengers kept bringing them clear proofs (of
Allah's Sovereignty) but they disbelieved; so Allah seized them. Lo! He
is Strong, severe in punishment.
S: That was because there came to them their messengers with clear
arguments, but they rejected (them), therefore Allah destroyed them;
surely He is Strong, Severe in retribution.
040.023
Y: Of old We sent Moses, with Our Signs and an authority manifest,
P: And verily We sent Moses with Our revelations and a
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