The Holy Quran, Surat Al-Qiyamat - القيامة
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14
بَلِ الْإِنسَانُ عَلَى نَفْسِهِ بَصِيرَةٌ
Oh, but man is a telling witness against himself,
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15
وَلَوْ أَلْقَى مَعَاذِيرَهُ
Although he tender his excuses.
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16
لَا تُحَرِّكْ بِهِ لِسَانَكَ لِتَعْجَلَ بِهِ
Stir not thy tongue herewith to hasten it.
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17
إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا جَمْعَهُ وَقُرْآنَهُ
Lo! upon Us (resteth) the putting together thereof and the reading thereof.
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18
فَإِذَا قَرَأْنَاهُ فَاتَّبِعْ قُرْآنَهُ
And when We read it, follow thou the reading;
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19
ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا بَيَانَهُ
Then lo! upon Us (resteth) the explanation thereof.
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20
كَلَّا بَلْ تُحِبُّونَ الْعَاجِلَةَ
Nay, but ye do love the fleeting Now
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21
وَتَذَرُونَ الْآخِرَةَ
And neglect the Hereafter.
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22
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاضِرَةٌ
That day will faces be resplendent,
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23
إِلَى رَبِّهَا نَاظِرَةٌ
Looking toward their Lord;
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24
وَوُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ بَاسِرَةٌ
And that day will other faces be despondent,
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25
تَظُنُّ أَن يُفْعَلَ بِهَا فَاقِرَةٌ
Thou wilt know that some great disaster is about to fall on them.
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26
كَلَّا إِذَا بَلَغَتْ التَّرَاقِيَ
Nay, but when the life cometh up to the throat
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