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English - Chapter 91
Translation by Safi Kaskas
Verse 1
By the sun and its morning light
Verse 2
and the moon as it follows it
Verse 3
and the day when it reveals it
Verse 4
and the night when it conceals it
Verse 5
and the sky and He who built it
Verse 6
and the earth and He who spread it
Verse 7
and by the soul and He who proportioned it
Verse 8
and inspired it [with knowledge to distinguish] its wickedness and its righteousness
Verse 9
Successful is he who purifies it
Verse 10
and failing is he who corrupts it
Verse 11
In their overwhelming arrogance, the people of Thamud called the Messenger a liar
Verse 12
and allowed their most wicked to lead them
Verse 13
The Messenger of God said to them, "This is the she-camel of God, so let her drink
Verse 14
But they called him a liar, and hamstrung her. So their Lord destroyed them for their crime, and leveled it
Verse 15
He doesn't fear the consequence