The Inevitable (Al-Waaqe'ah)
In the name of God, The Most Gracious, The Dispenser of Grace
۞ When the Occurrence occurs, 1 there will be nought that could give the lie to its having come to pass, 2 Abasing exalting. 3 When the earth is shaken 4 And the mountains will be powdered to dust. 5 they will become like dust scattered around. 6 And ye shall be sorted out into three classes. 7 Those of the right hand -- how (happy) will be those of the right hand! 8 And the companions of the left - what are the companions of the left? 9 The third to the fore shall be the foremost. 10 They shall be near-stationed (to their Lord), 11 In gardens of tranquility; 12 A large group from the earlier generations. 13 and a few from later times. 14 upon close-wrought couches 15 Reclining thereon facing each other. 16 Immortal youths will wait upon them 17 With goblets, (shining) beakers, and cups (filled) out of clear-flowing fountains: 18 neither causing headaches, nor intoxication; 19 they will also go about them with the fruits of which they may choose, 20 and with the flesh of any fowl that they may desire to eat; 21 They will have maidens with large, lovely black and white eyes, 22 like pearls preserved in their shells, 23 A reward for what they used to do. 24 There hear they no vain speaking nor recrimination 25 Except the word peace, peace. 26 The companions of the right - what are the companions of the right? 27 They will be in (the shade) of thornless lote 28 and banana trees, 29 In shade long-extended, 30 And water everflowing. 31 And fruit abundant. 32 Neither intercepted nor forbidden, 33 They shall be on upraised couches, 34 Indeed, We have produced the women of Paradise in a [new] creation 35 We have made them virgins, 36 Loving companions matched in age, 37 with those who have attained to righteousness: 38