Page 532 — Ar-Rahman

He released the two seas, meeting [one another];

Between them is a barrier so neither of them transgresses.

So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

From both of them emerge pearl and coral.

So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

And to Him belong the ships [with sails] elevated in the sea like mountains.

So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

Everyone upon it [i.e., the earth] will perish,

And there will remain the Face of your Lord, Owner of Majesty and Honor.

So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

Whoever is within the heavens and earth asks Him; every day He is in [i.e., bringing about] a matter.

So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

We will attend to you, O prominent beings.

So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

O company of jinn and mankind, if you are able to pass beyond the regions of the heavens and the earth, then pass. You will not pass except by authority [from Allāh].

So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

There will be sent upon you a flame of fire and smoke, and you will not defend yourselves.

So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

And when the heaven is split open and becomes rose-colored like oil -

So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -

Then on that Day none will be asked about his sin among men or jinn.

So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

The criminals will be known by their marks, and they will be seized by the forelocks and the feet.