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Rowwad Translation Center — 447

37:25 [They will be asked], “What is the matter with you, that you no longer help one another?”

37:26 Rather on that Day they will surrender completely.

37:27 They will turn to one another, reproaching one another.

37:28 [The followers] will say, “It was you who used to delude us from the right way[1].”

37:29 [The misleaders] will say, “Rather, you yourselves were not believers,

37:30 and we had no power over you, rather you yourselves were a transgressing people.

37:31 Now the punishment of our Lord has come true against us; we will surely taste it.

37:32 We did misguide you, for we ourselves were misguided”.

37:33 On that Day they will all share in the punishment.

37:34 This is how We deal with the wicked,

37:35 for whenever it was said to them, “None has the right to be worshiped except Allah,” they became arrogant,

37:36 and said, “Are we going to abandon our gods for a mad poet[1]?”

37:37 Rather, he came with the truth and confirmed the messengers.

37:38 You will surely taste the painful punishment,

37:39 and you will only be recompensed for what you used to do,

37:40 except the chosen slaves of Allah.

37:41 They will have a known provision,

37:42 fruits[1]; and they will be honored

37:43 in Gardens of Bliss,

37:44 facing one another[1] on couches.

37:45 They will be served with a cup of wine from a flowing stream,

37:46 white and delicious for those who drink.

37:47 It will cause no harm, nor will they be intoxicated by it,

37:48 and with them will be maidens of modest gaze[1] and beautiful eyes,

37:49 as if they were well-protected eggs[1].

37:50 Then they will turn to one another asking[1].

37:51 One of them will say, “I had a close friend [in the world]