| 1. ((Allah)) Most 
												Gracious!
 2. It is He Who has taught the 
												Qur'an.
 
 3. He has created man:
 
 4. He has taught him speech (and 
												intelligence).
 
 5. The sun and the moon follow 
												courses (exactly) computed;
 
 6. And the herbs and the trees - 
												both (alike) bow in adoration.
 
 7. And the Firmament has He 
												raised high, and He has set up 
												the Balance (of Justice),
 
 8. In order that ye may not 
												transgress (due) balance.
 
 9. So establish weight with 
												justice and fall not short in 
												the balance.
 
 10. It is He Who has spread out 
												the earth for (His) creatures:
 
 11. Therein is fruit and 
												date-palms, producing spathes 
												(enclosing dates);
 
 12. Also corn, with (its) leaves 
												and stalk for fodder, and 
												sweet-smelling plants.
 
 13. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?
 
 14. He created man from sounding 
												clay like unto pottery,
 
 15. And He created Jinns from 
												fire free of smoke:
 
 16. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?
 
 17. (He is) Lord of the two 
												Easts and Lord of the two Wests:
 
 18. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?
 
 19. He has let free the two 
												bodies of flowing water, meeting 
												together:
 
 20. Between them is a Barrier 
												which they do not transgress:
 
 21. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?
 
 22. Out of them come Pearls and 
												Coral:
 
 23. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?
 
 24. And His are the Ships 
												sailing smoothly through the 
												seas, lofty as mountains:
 
 25. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?
 
 26. All that is on earth will 
												perish:
 
 27. But will abide (for ever) 
												the Face of thy Lord,- full of 
												Majesty, Bounty and Honour.
 
 28. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?
 
 29. Of Him seeks (its need) 
												every creature in the heavens 
												and on earth: every day in (new) 
												Splendour doth He (shine)!
 
 30. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?
 
 31. Soon shall We settle your 
												affairs, O both ye worlds!
 
 32. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?
 
 33. O ye assembly of Jinns and 
												men! If it be ye can pass beyond 
												the zones of the heavens and the 
												earth, pass ye! not without 
												authority shall ye be able to 
												pass!
 
 34. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?
 
 35. On you will be sent (O ye 
												evil ones twain!) a flame of 
												fire (to burn) and a smoke (to 
												choke): no defence will ye have:
 
 36. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?
 
 37. When the sky is rent 
												asunder, and it becomes red like 
												ointment:
 
 38. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?
 
 39. On that Day no question will 
												be asked of man or Jinn as to 
												his sin.
 
 40. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?
 
 41. (For) the sinners will be 
												known by their marks: and they 
												will be seized by their 
												forelocks and their feet.
 
 42. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?
 
 43. This is the Hell which the 
												Sinners deny:
 
 44. In its midst and in the 
												midst of boiling hot water will 
												they wander round!
 
 45. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?
 
 46. But for such as fear the 
												time when they will stand before 
												(the Judgment Seat of) their 
												Lord, there will be two Gardens-
 
 47. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?-
 
 48. Containing all kinds (of 
												trees and delights);-
 
 49. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?-
 
 50. In them (each) will be two 
												Springs flowing (free);
 
 51. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?-
 
 52. In them will be Fruits of 
												every kind, two and two.
 
 53. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?
 
 54. They will recline on 
												Carpets, whose inner linings 
												will be of rich brocade: the 
												Fruit of the Gardens will be 
												near (and easy of reach).
 
 55. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?
 
 56. In them will be (Maidens), 
												chaste, restraining their 
												glances, whom no man or Jinn 
												before them has touched;-
 
 57. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?-
 
 58. Like unto Rubies and coral.
 
 59. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?
 
 60. Is there any Reward for Good 
												- other than Good?
 
 61. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?
 
 62. And besides these two, there 
												are two other Gardens,-
 
 63. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?-
 
 64. Dark-green in colour (from 
												plentiful watering).
 
 65. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?
 
 66. In them (each) will be two 
												Springs pouring forth water in 
												continuous abundance:
 
 67. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?
 
 68. In them will be Fruits, and 
												dates and pomegranates:
 
 69. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?
 
 70. In them will be fair 
												(Companions), good, beautiful;-
 
 71. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?-
 
 72. Companions restrained (as to 
												their glances), in (goodly) 
												pavilions;-
 
 73. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?-
 
 74. Whom no man or Jinn before 
												them has touched;-
 
 75. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?-
 
 76. Reclining on green Cushions 
												and rich Carpets of beauty.
 
 77. Then which of the favours of 
												your Lord will ye deny?
 
 78. Blessed be the name of thy 
												Lord, full of Majesty, Bounty 
												and Honour.
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