56. Vakia · verses 12–18

فِي جَنَّٰتِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ

Fee jannati alnnaAAeemi

In Gardens of Bliss:

ثُلَّةٞ مِّنَ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ

Thullatun mina alawwaleena

A number of people from those of old,

وَقَلِيلٞ مِّنَ ٱلۡأٓخِرِينَ

Waqaleelun mina alakhireena

And a few from those of later times.

عَلَىٰ سُرُرٖ مَّوۡضُونَةٖ

AAala sururin mawdoonatin

(They will be) on Thrones encrusted (with gold and precious stones),

مُّتَّكِـِٔينَ عَلَيۡهَا مُتَقَٰبِلِينَ

Muttakieena AAalayha mutaqabileena

Reclining on them, facing each other.

يَطُوفُ عَلَيۡهِمۡ وِلۡدَٰنٞ مُّخَلَّدُونَ

Yatoofu AAalayhim wildanun mukhalladoona

Round about them will (serve) youths of perpetual (freshness),

بِأَكۡوَابٖ وَأَبَارِيقَ وَكَأۡسٖ مِّن مَّعِينٖ

Biakwabin waabareeqa wakasin min maAAeenin

With goblets, (shining) beakers, and cups (filled) out of clear-flowing fountains: