M. H. Shakir, The Holy Quran; Arabic Text and English Translation; Foot-notes by M. H. Shakir (1974)

them: Our Lord! these led us astray, therefore give them a double chastisement of the fire. He will say: Every one shall have double but you do not know.

39. And the foremost of them will say to the last of them: So you have no preference over us, therefore taste the chastisement for what you earned.

Section 5

40. Surely (as for) those who reject Our communications and turn away from them haughtily, the doors of heaven shall not be opened for them, nor shall they enter the garden until the camel pass through the eye of the needle; and thus do We reward the guilty.

41. They shall have a bed of hell-fire and from above them coverings (ofit); and thus do We reward the unjust.

42. And (as for) those who believe and do good — We do not impose on any soul a duty except to the extent of its ability — they are the dwellers of the garden; in it they shall abide.

43. And We will remove whatever of ill-feeling is in their

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M. H. Shakir, The Holy Quran; Arabic Text and English Translation; Foot-notes by M. H. Shakir, R. A. Juma, 1615 Pech Rd., Apt. 26C, Houston, Texas 77055. Presented by World Organization for Islamic Services (WOFIS), P.O. Box No. 2245, Tehran, Iran, 1974 Edition, Consulted online at “Quran Archive - Texts and Studies on the Quran” on 02 Dec. 2025: http://quran-archive.org/explorer/m-h-shakir/1974?page=272