50. Kaf · verses 32–36

سورة ق
32

هَٰذَا مَا تُوعَدُونَ لِكُلِّ أَوَّابٍ حَفِيظٖ

Hatha ma tooAAadoona likulli awwabin hafeethin

(A voice will say:) "This is what was promised for you,- for every one who turned (to Allah) in sincere repentance, who kept (His Law),

33

مَّنۡ خَشِيَ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنَ بِٱلۡغَيۡبِ وَجَآءَ بِقَلۡبٖ مُّنِيبٍ

Man khashiya alrrahmana bialghaybi wajaa biqalbin muneebin

"Who feared (Allah) Most Gracious Unseen, and brought a heart turned in devotion (to Him):

34

ٱدۡخُلُوهَا بِسَلَٰمٖۖ ذَٰلِكَ يَوۡمُ ٱلۡخُلُودِ

Odkhulooha bisalamin thalika yawmu alkhuloodi

"Enter ye therein in Peace and Security; this is a Day of Eternal Life!"

35

لَهُم مَّا يَشَآءُونَ فِيهَا وَلَدَيۡنَا مَزِيدٞ

Lahum ma yashaoona feeha waladayna mazeedun

There will be for them therein all that they wish,- and more besides in Our Presence.

36

وَكَمۡ أَهۡلَكۡنَا قَبۡلَهُم مِّن قَرۡنٍ هُمۡ أَشَدُّ مِنۡهُم بَطۡشٗا فَنَقَّبُواْ فِي ٱلۡبِلَٰدِ هَلۡ مِن مَّحِيصٍ

Wakam ahlakna qablahum min qarnin hum ashaddu minhum batshan fanaqqaboo fee albiladi hal min maheesin

But how many generations before them did We destroy (for their sins),- stronger in power than they? Then did they wander through the land: was there any place of escape (for them)?