In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful
“Nothing is the life of this world but play and amusement, but best is the Home in the Hereafter, for those who are righteous, will you not then understand?” (6:32)

The Holy Quran, Sura Al-Qalam - القلم

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أَنِ اغْدُوا عَلَى حَرْثِكُمْ إِن كُنتُمْ صَارِمِينَ
"Go ye to your tilth (betimes) in the morning, if ye would gather the fruits."
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21
فَتَنَادَوا مُصْبِحِينَ
As the morning broke, they called out, one to another,-
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20
فَأَصْبَحَتْ كَالصَّرِيمِ
So the (garden) became, by the morning, like a dark and desolate spot, (whose fruit had been gathered).
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فَطَافَ عَلَيْهَا طَائِفٌ مِّن رَّبِّكَ وَهُمْ نَائِمُونَ
Then there came on the (garden) a visitation from thy Lord, (which swept away) all around, while they were asleep.
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18
وَلَا يَسْتَثْنُونَ
But made no reservation, ("If it be Allah's Will").
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إِنَّا بَلَوْنَاهُمْ كَمَا بَلَوْنَا أَصْحَابَ الْجَنَّةِ إِذْ أَقْسَمُوا لَيَصْرِمُنَّهَا مُصْبِحِينَ
Verily We have tried them as We tried the People of the Garden, when they resolved to gather the fruits of the (garden) in the morning.
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سَنَسِمُهُ عَلَى الْخُرْطُومِ
Soon shall We brand (the beast) on the snout!
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إِذَا تُتْلَى عَلَيْهِ آيَاتُنَا قَالَ أَسَاطِيرُ الْأَوَّلِينَ
When to him are rehearsed Our Signs, "Tales of the ancients", he cries!
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أَن كَانَ ذَا مَالٍ وَبَنِينَ
Because he possesses wealth and (numerous) sons.
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عُتُلٍّ بَعْدَ ذَلِكَ زَنِيمٍ
Violent (and cruel),- with all that, base-born,-