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and have Faith,- they are the ones
whose striving is acceptable (to Allah).
P: And whoso desireth the Hereafter and striveth for it with the effort
necessary, being a believer; for such, their effort findeth favour
(with their Lord).
S: And whoever desires the hereafter and strives for it as he ought to
strive and he is a believer; (as for) these, their striving shall
surely be accepted.
017.020
Y: Of the bounties of thy Lord We bestow freely on all- These as well as
those: The bounties of thy Lord are not closed (to anyone).
P: Each do We supply, both these and those, from the bounty of thy Lord.
And the bounty of thy Lord can never be walled up.
S: All do We aid-- these as well as those-- out of the bounty of your
Lord, and the bounty of your Lord is not confined.
017.021
Y: See how We have bestowed more on some than on others; but verily the
Hereafter is more in rank and gradation and more in excellence.
P: See how We prefer one of them above another, and verily the Hereafter
will be greater in degrees and greater in preferment.
S: See how We have made some of them to excel others, and certainly the
hereafter is much superior in respect of excellence.
017.022
Y: Take not with Allah another object of worship; or thou (O man!) wilt
sit in disgrace and destitution.
P: Set not up with Allah any other god (O man) lest thou sit down
reproved, forsaken.
S: Do not associate with Allah any other god, lest you sit down
despised, neglected.
017.023
Y: Thy Lord hath decreed that ye worship none but Him, and that ye be
kind to parents. Whether one or both of them attain old age in thy
life, say not to them a word of contempt, nor repel them, but address
them in terms of honour.
P: Thy Lord hath decreed, that ye worship none save Him, and (that ye
show) kindness to parents. If one of them or both of them attain old
age with thee, say not "Fie" unto them nor repulse them, but speak unto
them a gracious word.
S: And your Lord has commanded that you shall not serve (any) but Him,
and goodness to your parents. If either or both of them reach old age
with you, say not to them (so much as) "Ugh" nor chide them, and speak
to them a generous word.
017.024
Y: And, out of kindness, lower to them the wing of humility, and say:
"My Lord! bestow on them thy Mercy even as they cherished me in
childhood."
P: And lower unto them the wing of submission through mercy, and say: My
Lord! Have mercy on them b
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