work righteousness, and humble themselves
before their Lord,- They will be companions of the gardens, to dwell
therein for aye!
P: Lo! those who believe and do good works and humble themselves before
their Lord: such are rightful owners of the Garden; they will abide
therein.
S: Surely (as to) those who believe and do good and humble themselves to
their Lord, these are the dwellers of the garden, in it they will
abide.
011.024
Y: These two kinds (of men) may be compared to the blind and deaf, and
those who can see and hear well. Are they equal when compared? Will ye
not then take heed?
P: The similitude of the two parties is as the blind and the deaf and
the seer and the hearer. Are they equal in similitude? Will ye not then
be admonished?
S: The likeness of the two parties is as the blind and the deaf and the
seeing and the hearing: are they equal in condition? Will you not then
mind?
011.025
Y: We sent Noah to his people (with a mission): "I have come to you with
a Clear Warning:"
P: And We sent Noah unto his folk (and he said): Lo! I am a plain warner
unto you.
S: And certainly We sent Nuh to his people: Surely I am a plain warner
for you:
011.026
Y: "That ye serve none but Allah: Verily I do fear for you the penalty
of a grievous day."
P: That ye serve none, save Allah. Lo! I fear for you the retribution of
a painful Day.
S: That you shall not serve any but Allah, surely I fear for you the
punishment of a painful day.
011.027
Y: But the chiefs of the Unbelievers among his people said: "We see (in)
thee nothing but a man like ourselves: Nor do we see that any follow
thee but the meanest among us, in judgment immature: Nor do we see in
you (all) any merit above us: in fact we thing ye are liars!"
P: The chieftains of his folk, who disbelieved, said: We see thee but a
mortal like us, and we see not that any follow thee save the most
abject among us, without reflection. We behold in you no merit above us
- nay, we deem you liars.
S: But the chiefs of those who disbelieved from among his people said:
We do not consider you but a mortal like ourselves, and we do not see
any have followed you but those who are the meanest of us at first
thought and we do not see in you any excellence over us; nay, we deem
you liars.
011.028
Y: He said: "O my people! See ye if (it be that) I have a Clear Sign
from my Lord, and that He hath sent Mercy unto me from His own
presence, but that the Merc
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