Rowwad Translation Center — 529

54:7 with eyes downcast, they will come out of the graves like scattered locusts,

54:8 rushing headlong towards the caller. The disbelievers will say, “This is a hard Day!”

54:9 The people of Noah rejected [the truth] before them; they rejected Our slave and said, “He is a madman,” and he was intimidated.

54:10 So he called upon his Lord, “I am overpowered, so help me!”

54:11 So We opened the gates of the sky with water pouring down in torrents,

54:12 and We caused the earth to burst forth with springs, then the waters met for a preordained purpose.

54:13 We carried him on an [Ark made] of planks and nails,

54:14 sailing under Our [Watchful] Eyes; as a reward for the one [they] denied.

54:15 We have certainly left it[1] as a sign; is there anyone to take heed?

54:16 Then how were My punishment and My warnings[1]?

54:17 We have certainly made the Qur’an easy to understand and remember; is there anyone to take heed?

54:18 ‘Ād disbelieved. Then how were My punishment and My warnings?

54:19 We sent against them a furious wind[1] on a day of continuous misfortune,

54:20 sweeping people away[1], as if they were trunks of uprooted palm trees.

54:21 Then how were My punishment and My warnings?

54:22 We have certainly made the Qur’an easy to understand and remember; is there anyone to take heed?

54:23 Thamūd rejected the warnings,

54:24 They said, “Shall we follow a single human being[1] from among us? Then we would surely be in error and insanity!

54:25 Has the revelation been sent down upon him out of all of us? Rather, he is an insolent liar.”

54:26 Tomorrow they will know who the insolent liar is.

54:27 We are sending the she-camel as a test for them, so watch them [O Sālih] and be patient,