Truly, the God-fearing shall dwell amid gardens and fountains -- 45 “Enter them with peace, in safety.” 46 We shall remove all rancor from their hearts, and as brethren they shall recline on couches face to face. 47 There shall touch them no toil therein, nor therefrom they shall ever be driven out. 48 ۞ Inform My bondmen that undoubtedly, I surely am the Oft-Forgiving, the Most Merciful. 49 and that My punishment is a painful punishment. 50 Tell them about the guests of Abraham 51 When they entered his presence and said, "Peace!" He said, "We feel afraid of you!" 52 "Have no fear," they said. "We bring you news of a son full of wisdom." 53 Abraham said: "What, do you give me this tiding though old age has smitten me? Just consider what tiding do you give me!" 54 "We have given you the happy tidings of a truth," they replied. "So do not be one of those who despair." 55 "Who would despair of the mercy of his Lord," he answered, "but those who go astray." 56 He said: What is your business then, O apostles? 57 They said, "We are sent to a sinful people. 58 “Except the family of Lut; we shall rescue all of them.” 59 excepting only his wife, [of whom God says,] 'We have ordained [that,] behold, she should be among those who stay behind!' 60