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

102. Then as for him whose good deeds are preponderant, these are the successful.

103. And as for him whose good deeds are light, these are they who shall have lost their souls, abiding in hell.

104. The fire shall scorch their faces, and they therein shall be in severe affliction.

105. Were not My communications recited to you? But you used to reject them.

106. They shall say; O our Lord! our adversity overcame us and we were an erring people:

107. O our Lord! Take us out of it; then if we return (to evil) surely we shall be unjust.

108. He shall say: Go away into it and speak not to Me:

109. Surely there was a party of My servants who said: O our Lord! we believe, so do Thou forgive us and have mercy on us, and Thou art the best of the Merciful ones:

110. But you took them for a mockery until they made you forget My remembrance and you used to laugh at them.

111. Surely I have rewarded them this day because they were