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51:1  By that which scatters by broadcast
51:2  And those who lift and bear heavy weights
51:3  And those who flow with ease and gentleness
51:4  And those who distribute influence
51:5  Indeed that which you are promised is true
51:6  And indeed judgment and justice must come to pass
51:7  By the universe with its numerous paths
51:8  Indeed you are in a doctrine differing
51:9  Through which are deluded those who would be deluded
51:10  Cursed are the liars
51:11  Those who flounder heedlessly in a flood of confusion
51:12  They ask, “When is the Day of Accountability and Justice?
51:13  A day when they will be tried over the fire
51:14  “Taste your trial. This is what you used to ask to be hastened.
51:15  As for the righteous, they will be in the presence of gardens and springs
51:16  Taking joy in the things which their Lord gives them, because before then, they lived a good life
51:17  They were in the habit of sleeping only a little at night
51:18  And in the hours of early dawn, were found praying for forgiveness
51:19  And with their wealth and possessions, remembered the rights of those who asked, and those who were prevented from asking
51:20  On the earth are signs for those of assured faith
51:21  And in your own selves. Then will you not see
51:22  And in heaven is your sustenance, as you were promised
51:23  Then by the Lord of heaven and earth, this is the very truth, as much as the fact that you can communicate intelligible to each other
51:24  Has the story reached you of the honored guests of Abraham
51:25  Behold, they entered his presence and said, “Peace.” He said, “Peace.” And thought, “These seem unusual.
51:26  Then he turned quickly to his household, and brought out a fattened calf
51:27  And placed it before them. He said, “Will you not eat?
51:28  Then he conceived a fear of them. They said, “Fear not.” And they gave him good news of a son endowed with knowledge
51:29  But his wife came forward laughing aloud. She held her forehead and said, “A barren old woman.
51:30  They said, “Even so, your Lord has spoken, and He is Full of Wisdom and Knowledge.” 30 (End of Part 26
51:31  He said, “And what, O messengers, is your mission?
51:32  They said, “We have been sent to a people in sin
51:33  “And to bring on stones of clay
51:34  “Marked by your Lord, for those who trespass beyond bounds.
51:35  Then We saved those believers who were there
51:36  But We did not find there any just muslim, except in one house
51:37  And We left there a sign for those who fear the terrible penalty
51:38  And in Moses was another sign. Behold, We sent him to Pharaoh with clear authority
51:39  But Pharaoh turned back with his advisors and said, “A liar, or one possessed.
51:40  So We led him and his forces, and cast them into the sea, and the blame was his
51:41  And the ‘Ad was another sign. Behold, We sent against them the devastating wind
51:42  It left nothing that it came up against. It reduced it to ruin
51:43  And the Thamud was another sign. Behold, they were told, “Enjoy yourselves for a little while.
51:44  But they rebelled against the command of their Lord. So the stunning noise seized them, even while they looked on
51:45  Then they could not stand, nor could they help themselves
51:46  So were the people of Noah before them, for they wickedly transgressed
51:47  With power and skill did We construct the firmament, for it is We Who create the vastness of space
51:48  And We have spread out the earth. How excellently do We spread it out
51:49  And of everything We have created pairs, that you may receive instruction
51:50  Then hasten to God. I am from Him a warner to you, clear and open
51:51  And do not make an object of worship with God. I am from Him a warner to you, clear and open
51:52  Similarly, no messenger came to the peoples before them, except that they said of him in like manner, “A deceiver, or one possessed.
51:53  Is this the legacy they have transmitted one to another? No, they are a people transgressing beyond bounds
51:54  So turn away from them. There will be no blame on you
51:55  But teach, for teaching benefits the believers
51:56  I only created jinn and humans so that they may worship Me
51:57  No sustenance do I require of them, nor do I require that they feed Me
51:58  For God is He Who gives all sustenance. He is Lord, powerful, and steadfast forever
51:59  For the wrongdoers, their portion is like the portion of their people of earlier generations. So do not let them ask Me to hasten that portion
51:60  Woe then to the unbelievers on account of their day. The day promised to them