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

they return to their families.

Section 4

51. And the trumpet shall be blown, when lo! from their graves they shall hasten on to their Lord.

52. They shall say: O woe to us! who has raised us up from our sleeping-place? This is what the Beneficent God promised and the apostles told the truth.

53. There would be naught but a single cry, when lo! they shall all be brought before Us.

54. So this day no soul shall be dealt with unjustly in the least; and you shall not be rewarded aught but that which you did.

55. Surely the dwellers of the garden shall on that day be in an occupation quite happy.

56. They and their wives shall be in shades, reclining on raised couches.

57. They shall have fruits therein, and they shall have whatever they desire.

58. Peace: a word from a Merciful Lord.

59. And get aside to-day, O guilty ones!

60. Did I not charge you, O children of Adam! that you should not serve the Shaitan? Surely he is your open enemy,

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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 26 Apr. 2024: http://quran-archive.org/explorer/m-h-shakir/1974?page=720