Al-Ma'arij

These will be in Gardens, held in honour.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

They will be in gardens,¹ honored.

— Saheeh International

So what is the matter with the disbelievers that they rush ˹head-long˺ towards you ˹O Prophet˺,

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

So what is [the matter] with those who disbelieve, hastening [from] before you, [O Muḥammad],

— Saheeh International

from the right and the left, in groups ˹to mock you˺?¹

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

[To sit] on [your] right and [your] left in separate groups?¹

— Saheeh International

Does every one of them expect to be admitted into a Garden of Bliss?

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

Does every person among them aspire to enter a garden of pleasure?

— Saheeh International

But no! Indeed, they ˹already˺ know what We created them from.¹

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

No! Indeed, We have created them from that which they know.¹

— Saheeh International

So, I do swear by the Lord of ˹all˺ the points of sunrise and sunset¹ that We are truly capable

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

So I swear by the Lord of [all] risings and settings¹ that indeed We are able

— Saheeh International

of replacing them with ˹others˺ better than them, and We cannot be prevented ˹from doing so˺.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

To replace them with better than them; and We are not to be outdone.

— Saheeh International

So let them indulge ˹in falsehood˺ and amuse ˹themselves˺ until they face their Day, which they have been threatened with—

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

So leave them to converse vainly and amuse themselves until they meet their Day which they are promised -

— Saheeh International

the Day they will come forth from the graves swiftly, as if racing to an idol ˹for a blessing˺,¹

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

The Day they will emerge from the graves rapidly as if they were, toward an erected idol, hastening.¹

— Saheeh International

with eyes downcast, utterly covered with disgrace. That is the Day they have ˹always˺ been warned of.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

Their eyes humbled, humiliation will cover them. That is the Day which they had been promised.

— Saheeh International