"Truly! The Muttaqun (pious and righteous persons - see V. 2:2) will be amidst Gardens and water-springs (Paradise). 45 "(It will be said to them): 'Enter therein (Paradise), in peace and security.' 46 We shall cast out any grudge they may have in their hearts. (There) they will sit on couches face to face like brothers together. 47 Neither any hardship is to reach them in it, nor are they to be expelled from it. 48 ۞ Tell My worshipers that I am the Forgiving, the Most Merciful, 49 And that My punishment-- that is the painful punishment. 50 And inform them about the guests of Abraham, 51 [how,] when they presented themselves before him and bade him peace, he answered: "Behold, we are afraid of you!" 52 They said, “Do not fear – we convey to you the glad tidings of a knowledgeable boy.” 53 Said he: "Do you give me this glad tiding despite the fact that old age has overtaken me? Of what [strange thing,] then, are you giving me a tiding!" 54 "We have given you the happy tidings of a truth," they replied. "So do not be one of those who despair." 55 Abraham said: "Who despairs of the Mercy of his Lord except the misguided?" 56 He added: "And what [else] may you have in view, O you [heavenly] messengers?" 57 They answered: "We are sent to people lost in sin [who are to be destroyed,] 58 barring Lot's household, all of whom, behold, we shall save 59 Except his wife, of whom We had decreed that she should be of those who stay behind. 60