Surah Al-Waaqia (The Inevitable)

96 Verse(s) • Surah number 56 • Meccan

أُولَٰئِكَ الْمُقَرَّبُونَ


11. Those are the ones brought near [to Allah]

فِي جَنَّاتِ النَّعِيمِ


12. In the Gardens of Pleasure,

ثُلَّةٌ مِنَ الْأَوَّلِينَ


13. A [large] company of the former peoples

وَقَلِيلٌ مِنَ الْآخِرِينَ


14. And a few of the later peoples,

عَلَىٰ سُرُرٍ مَوْضُونَةٍ


15. On thrones woven [with ornament],

مُتَّكِئِينَ عَلَيْهَا مُتَقَابِلِينَ


16. Reclining on them, facing each other.

يَطُوفُ عَلَيْهِمْ وِلْدَانٌ مُخَلَّدُونَ


17. There will circulate among them young boys made eternal

بِأَكْوَابٍ وَأَبَارِيقَ وَكَأْسٍ مِنْ مَعِينٍ


18. With vessels, pitchers and a cup [of wine] from a flowing spring -

لَا يُصَدَّعُونَ عَنْهَا وَلَا يُنْزِفُونَ


19. No headache will they have therefrom, nor will they be intoxicated -

وَفَاكِهَةٍ مِمَّا يَتَخَيَّرُونَ


20. And fruit of what they select