Ali Quli Qarai, The Qur’ān with a Phrase-by-Phrase English Translation (2005)
so when their time comes
they shall not defer it by a single hour
nor shall they advance it.
62 They attribute to Allah
what they dislike [for themselves],
and their tongues assert the lie
that the best reward will be theirs.
Undoubtedly, the Fire shall be their lot
and they will be foremost [in entering it].1
63 By Allah,
We have certainly sent [apostles] to nations
before you.
But Satan made their deeds seem decorous to them.
So he is their master 2 today
and there is a painful punishment for them.
64 We did not send down the Book to you
except [for the purpose] that you may clarify for them
what they differ about,
and as a guidance and mercy
for a people who have faith.
65 Allah sends down water from the sky
with which He revives the earth after its death.
There is indeed a sign in that for a people who listen.
66 There is indeed a moral for you in the cattle:
We give you to drink of that which is in their bellies
from between [intestinal] waste and blood,
as pure milk, pleasant to those who drink.
67 And of the fruits of date palms and vines,
1 Or ‘they will be left to languish in it.’
2 Or ‘guardian,’ ‘patron,’ or ‘friend.’
