ly for the judgment of your Lord, and be not like the
companion of the fish, when he cried while he was in distress.

068.049
Y: Had not Grace from his Lord reached him, he would indeed have been
cast off on the naked shore, in disgrace.

P: Had it not been that favour from his Lord had reached him he surely
had been cast into the wilderness while he was reprobate.

S: Were it not that favor from his Lord had overtaken him, he would
certainly have been cast down upon the naked Found while he was blamed.

068.050
Y: Thus did his Lord choose him and make him of the Company of the
Righteous.

P: But his Lord chose him and placed him among the righteous.

S: Then his Lord chose him, and He made him of the good.

068.051
Y: And the Unbelievers would almost trip thee up with their eyes when
they hear the Message; and they say: "Surely he is possessed!"

P: And lo! those who disbelieve would fain disconcert thee with their
eyes when they hear the Reminder, and they say: Lo! he is indeed mad;

S: And those who disbelieve would almost smite you with their eyes when
they hear the reminder, and they say: Most surely he is mad.

068.052
Y: But it is nothing less than a Message to all the worlds.

P: When it is naught else than a Reminder to creation.

S: And it is naught but a reminder to the nations.

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Chapter 69:

AL-HAAQQA (THE REALITY)
Total Verses: 52 Revealed At: MAKKA

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In the name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful.

069.001
Y: The Sure Reality!

P: The Reality!

S: The sure calamity!

069.002
Y: What is the Sure Reality?

P: What is the Reality?

S: What is the sure calamity!

069.003
Y: And what will make thee realise what the Sure Reality is?

P: Ah, what will convey unto thee what the reality is!

S: And what would make you realize what the sure calamity is!

069.004
Y: The Thamud and the 'Ad People (branded) as false the Stunning
Calamity!

P: (The tribes of) Thamud and A'ad disbelieved in the judgment to come.

S: Samood and Ad called the striking calamity a lie.

069.005
Y: But the Thamud,- they were destroyed by a terrible Storm of thunder
and lightning!

P: As for Thamud, they were destroyed by the lightning.

S: Then as to Samood, they were destroyed by an excessively severe