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 Ash-Shuara - الشعراء

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لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ بِهِ حَتَّى يَرَوُا الْعَذَابَ الْأَلِيمَ
They will not believe in it until they see the grievous Penalty;
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فَيَأْتِيَهُم بَغْتَةً وَهُمْ لَا يَشْعُرُونَ
But the (Penalty) will come to them of a sudden, while they perceive it not;
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فَيَقُولُوا هَلْ نَحْنُ مُنظَرُونَ
Then they will say: "Shall we be respited?"
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أَفَبِعَذَابِنَا يَسْتَعْجِلُونَ
Do they then ask for Our Penalty to be hastened on?
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أَفَرَأَيْتَ إِن مَّتَّعْنَاهُمْ سِنِينَ
Seest thou? If We do let them enjoy (this life) for a few years,
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ثُمَّ جَاءهُم مَّا كَانُوا يُوعَدُونَ
Yet there comes to them at length the (Punishment) which they were promised!
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مَا أَغْنَى عَنْهُم مَّا كَانُوا يُمَتَّعُونَ
It will profit them not that they enjoyed (this life)!
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وَمَا أَهْلَكْنَا مِن قَرْيَةٍ إِلَّا لَهَا مُنذِرُونَ
Never did We destroy a population, but had its warners -
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ذِكْرَى وَمَا كُنَّا ظَالِمِينَ
By way of reminder; and We never are unjust.
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وَمَا تَنَزَّلَتْ بِهِ الشَّيَاطِينُ
No evil ones have brought down this (Revelation):