Our Presence, high
(in dignity), full of wisdom.

P: And Lo! in the Source of Decrees, which We possess, it is indeed
sublime, decisive.

S: And surely it is in the original of the Book with Us, truly elevated,
full of wisdom.

043.005
Y: Shall We then take away the Message from you and repel (you), for
that ye are a people transgressing beyond bounds?

P: Shall We utterly ignore you because ye are a wanton folk?

S: What! shall We then turn away the reminder from you altogether
because you are an extravagant people?

043.006
Y: But how many were the prophets We sent amongst the peoples of old?

P: How many a prophet did We send among the men of old!

S: And how many a prophet have We sent among the ancients.

043.007
Y: And never came there a prophet to them but they mocked him.

P: And never came there unto them a prophet but they used to mock him.

S: And there came not to them a prophet but they mocked at him.

043.008
Y: So We destroyed (them)- stronger in power than these;- and (thus) has
passed on the Parable of the peoples of old.

P: Then We destroyed men mightier than these in prowess; and the example
of the men of old hath gone (before them).

S: Then We destroyed those who were stronger than these in prowess, and
the case of the ancients has gone before,

043.009
Y: If thou wert to question them, 'Who created the heavens and the
earth?' They would be sure to reply, 'they were created by (Him), the
Exalted in Power, Full of Knowledge';-

P: And if thou (Muhammad) ask them: Who created the heavens and the
earth, they will surely answer: The Mighty, the Knower created them;

S: And if you should ask them, Who created the heavens and the earth?
they would most certainly say: The Mighty, the Knowing One, has created
them;

043.010
Y: (Yea, the same that) has made for you the earth (like a carpet)
spread out, and has made for you roads (and channels) therein, in order
that ye may find guidance (on the way);

P: Who made the earth a resting-place for you, and placed roads for you
therein, that haply ye may find your way;

S: He Who made the earth a resting-place for you, and made in it ways
for you that you may go aright;

043.011
Y: That sends down (from time to time) rain from the sky in due
measure;- and We raise to life therewith a land that is dead; even so
will ye be raised (from the dead);-

P: And Who sendeth down water from the sky in (due) measure, and We
revive a dead la