Marmaduke Pickthall, The Meaning of The Glorious Koran. An Explanatory Translation (1930)

15. Lo! those who keep from evil will dwell amid gardens and watersprings,

16. Taking that which their Lord giveth them; for lo! aforetime they were doers of good;

17. They used to sleep but little of the night,

18. And ere the dawning of each day would seek forgiveness,

19. And in their wealth the beggar and the outcast had due share.

20. And in the earth are portents for those whose faith is sure,

21. And (also) in yourselves. Can ye then not see?

22. And in the heaven is your providence and that which ye are promised;

23. And by the Lord of the heavens and the earth, it is the truth, even as (it is true) that ye speak.

24. Hath the story of Abraham’s honoured guests reached thee (O Muhammad)?

25. When they came in unto him and said: Peace! he answered, Peace! (and thought): Folk unknown (to me).

26. Then he went apart unto his housefolk so that they brought a fatted calf;

27. And he set it before them, saying: Will ye not eat?

28. Then he conceived a fear of them. They said: Fear not! and gave him tidings of (the birth of) a wise son.

29. Then his wife came forward, making moan, and smote her face, and cried: A barren old woman!

30. They said: Even so saith thy Lord. Lo! He is the Wise, the Knower.

31. (Abraham) said: And (afterward) what is your errand, O ye sent (from Allah)?

32. They said: Lo! we are sent unto a guilty folk,