y say, and celebrate the
praises of thy Lord, before the rising of the sun and before (its)
setting.

P: Therefor (O Muhammad) bear with what they say, and hymn the praise of
thy Lord before the rising and before the setting of the sun;

S: Therefore be patient of what they say, and sing the praise of your
Lord before the rising of the sun and before the setting.

050.040
Y: And during part of the night, (also,) celebrate His praises, and (so
likewise) after the postures of adoration.

P: And in the night-time hymn His praise, and after the (prescribed)
prostrations.

S: And glorify Him in the night and after the prayers.

050.041
Y: And listen for the Day when the Caller will call out from a place
quiet near,-

P: And listen on the day when the crier crieth from a near place,

S: And listen on the day when the crier shall cry from a near place

050.042
Y: The Day when they will hear a (mighty) Blast in (very) truth: that
will be the Day of Resurrection.

P: The day when they will hear the (Awful) Cry in truth. That is the day
of coming forth (from the graves).

S: The day when they shall hear the cry in truth; that is the day of
coming forth.

050.043
Y: Verily it is We Who give Life and Death; and to Us is the Final Goal-

P: Lo! We it is Who quicken and give death, and unto Us is the
journeying.

S: Surely We give life and cause to die, and to Us is the eventual
coming;

050.044
Y: The Day when the Earth will be rent asunder, from (men) hurrying out:
that will be a gathering together,- quite easy for Us.

P: On the day when the earth splitteth asunder from them, hastening
forth (they come). That is a gathering easy for Us (to make).

S: The day on which the earth shall cleave asunder under them, they will
make haste; that is a gathering together easy to Us.

050.045
Y: We know best what they say; and thou art not one to overawe them by
force. So admonish with the Qur'an such as fear My Warning!

P: We are Best Aware of what they say, and thou (O Muhammad) art in no
wise a compeller over them. But warn by the Qur'an him who feareth My
threat.

S: We know best what they say, and you are not one to compel them;
therefore remind him by means of the Quran who fears My threat.

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Chapter 51:

ADH-DHARIYAT (THE WINNOWING WINDS)
Total Verses: 60 Revealed At: MAKKA

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