Ali Quli Qarai, The Qur’ān with a Phrase-by-Phrase English Translation (2005)
It is they to whom Allah will soon grant His mercy.
Indeed Allah is all-mighty, all-wise.
72 Allah has promised the faithful, men and women,
gardens with streams running in them,
to remain in them [forever],
and good dwellings in the Gardens of Eden.1
Yet Allah’s pleasure is greater [than all these];
that is the great success.
73 O Prophet!
Wage jihād against the faithless and the hypocrites,
and be severe with them.
Their refuge shall be hell,
and it is an evil destination.
74 They swear by Allah that they did not say it.
But they certainly did utter the word of unfaith
and renounced faith after their islām.
They contemplated what they could not achieve,
and they were vindictive only
because Allah and His Apostle had enriched them
out of His grace.
Yet if they repent, it will be better for them;
but if they turn away,
Allah shall punish them with a painful punishment
in this world and the Hereafter,
and they shall not find on the earth
any guardian or helper.
75 Among them are those who made a pledge with Allah:
‘If He gives us out of His grace,
