S:  Surely We purified them by a pure quality, the keeping in mind of the (final) abode.

038.047 Y:  They were, in Our sight, truly, of the company of the Elect and the Good.

P:  Lo! in Our sight they are verily of the elect, the excellent.

S:  And most surely they were with Us, of the elect, the best.

038.048 Y:  And commemorate Isma’il, Elisha, and Zul-Kifl:  Each of them was of the Company of the Good.

P:  And make mention of Ishmael and Elisha and Dhu’l-Kifl.  All are of the chosen.

S:  And remember Ismail and Al-Yasha and Zulkifl; and they were all of the best.

038.049 Y:  This is a Message (of admonition):  and verily, for the righteous, is a beautiful Place of (Final) Return,-

P:  This is a reminder.  And lo! for those who ward off (evil) is a happy journey’s end,

S:  This is a reminder; and most surely there is an excellent resort for those who guard (against evil),

038.050 Y:  Gardens of Eternity, whose doors will (ever) be open to them;

P:  Gardens of Eden, whereof the gates are opened for them,

S:  The gardens of perpetuity, the doors are opened for them.

038.051 Y:  Therein will they recline (at ease):  Therein can they call (at pleasure) for fruit in abundance, and (delicious) drink;

P:  Wherein, reclining, they call for plenteous fruit and cool drink (that is) therein.

S:  Reclining therein, calling therein for many fruits and drink.

038.052 Y:  And beside them will be chaste women restraining their glances, (companions) of equal age.

P:  And with them are those of modest gaze, companions.

S:  And with them shall be those restraining their eyes, equals in age.

038.053 Y:  Such is the Promise made, to you for the Day of Account!

P:  This it is that ye are promised for the Day of Reckoning.

S:  This is what you are promised for the day of reckoning.

038.054 Y:  Truly such will be Our Bounty (to you); it will never fail;-

P:  Lo! this in truth is Our provision, which will never waste away.

S:  Most surely this is Our sustenance; it shall never come to an end;

038.055 Y:  Yea, such! but — for the wrong-doers will be an evil place of (Final) Return!-

P:  This (is for the righteous).  And lo! for the transgressors there will be an evil journey’s end,

S:  This (shall be so); and most surely there is an evil resort for the inordinate ones;

038.056 Y:  Hell!- they will burn therein, — an evil bed (indeed, to lie on)!-

P:  Hell, where they will burn, an evil resting-place.

S:  Hell; they shall enter it, so evil is the resting-place.

038.057 Y:  Yea, such! — then shall they taste it,- a boiling fluid, and a fluid dark, murky, intensely cold!-

P:  Here is a boiling and an ice-cold draught, so let them taste it,