The Inevitable (Al-Waaqe'ah)
In the name of God, The Most Gracious, The Dispenser of Grace
۞ When the event befalleth - 1 There is, at its occurrence, no denial. 2 abasing [some,] exalting [others]! 3 When the earth is shaken violently, 4 and the mountains are totally shattered and crumble to pieces 5 So that they become a scattered dust, 6 [on that Day] you shall be divided into three groups. 7 Those on the Right -- how blessed are those on the Right! 8 Those on the Left -- how unlucky are those on the Left! 9 And the Outstrippers, the Outstrippers 10 These are they who are drawn nigh (to Allah), 11 In gardens of tranquility; 12 Many of them will be from the ancient people 13 And a few from the latter. 14 (They will be) on Thrones encrusted (with gold and precious stones), 15 Reclining therein face to face. 16 (and there) shall wait on them immortal youths 17 with goblets, and ewers, and a cup from a spring 18 No after-ache will they receive therefrom, nor will they suffer intoxication: 19 with fruits of their own choice 20 and with the flesh of any fowl that they may desire. 21 And there will be fair ones large eyed. 22 like the pearls in their shells: 23 a recompense for all that they did. 24 They will not hear any unnecessary or sinful talk 25 Except the word peace, peace. 26 And those on the right hand; what of those on the right hand? 27 Among thorn-less lote-trees. 28 and clustered bananas, 29 In shade long-extended, 30 By water flowing constantly, 31 And fruit in abundance. 32 unfailing and not forbidden. 33 And on Thrones (of Dignity), raised high. 34 for, behold, We shall have brought them into being in a life renewed, 35 and We made them spotless virgins, 36 Loving, equals in age, 37 with those who have attained to righteousness: 38