79. Naziat · verses 37–46

فَأَمَّا مَن طَغَىٰ

Faamma man tagha

Then, for such as had transgressed all bounds,

وَءَاثَرَ ٱلۡحَيَوٰةَ ٱلدُّنۡيَا

Waathara alhayata alddunya

And had preferred the life of this world,

فَإِنَّ ٱلۡجَحِيمَ هِيَ ٱلۡمَأۡوَىٰ

Fainna aljaheema hiya almawa

The Abode will be Hell-Fire;

وَأَمَّا مَنۡ خَافَ مَقَامَ رَبِّهِۦ وَنَهَى ٱلنَّفۡسَ عَنِ ٱلۡهَوَىٰ

Waama man khafa maqama rabbihi wanaha alnnafsa AAani alhawa

And for such as had entertained the fear of standing before their Lord´s (tribunal) and had restrained (their) soul from lower desires,

فَإِنَّ ٱلۡجَنَّةَ هِيَ ٱلۡمَأۡوَىٰ

Fainna aljannata hiya almawa

Their abode will be the Garden.

يَسۡـَٔلُونَكَ عَنِ ٱلسَّاعَةِ أَيَّانَ مُرۡسَىٰهَا

Yasaloonaka AAani alssaAAati ayyana mursaha

They ask thee about the Hour,-´When will be its appointed time?

فِيمَ أَنتَ مِن ذِكۡرَىٰهَآ

Feema anta min thikraha

Wherein art thou (concerned) with the declaration thereof?

إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ مُنتَهَىٰهَآ

Ila rabbika muntahaha

With thy Lord in the Limit fixed therefor.

إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مُنذِرُ مَن يَخۡشَىٰهَا

Innama anta munthiru man yakhshaha

Thou art but a Warner for such as fear it.

كَأَنَّهُمۡ يَوۡمَ يَرَوۡنَهَا لَمۡ يَلۡبَثُوٓاْ إِلَّا عَشِيَّةً أَوۡ ضُحَىٰهَا

Kaannahum yawma yarawnaha lam yalbathoo illa AAashiyyatan aw duhaha

The Day they see it, (It will be) as if they had tarried but a single evening, or (at most till) the following morn!