S:  What! when we are dead and have become dust?  That is afar (from probable) return.

050.004 Y:  We already know how much of them the earth takes away:  With Us is a record guarding (the full account).

P:  We know that which the earth taketh of them, and with Us is a recording Book.

S:  We know indeed what the earth diminishes of them, and with Us is a writing that preserves.

050.005 Y:  But they deny the Truth when it comes to them:  so they are in a confused state.

P:  Nay, but they have denied the truth when it came unto them, therefor they are now in troubled case.

S:  Nay, they rejected the truth when it came to them, so they are (now) in a state of confusion.

050.006 Y:  Do they not look at the sky above them?- How We have made it and adorned it, and there are no flaws in it?

P:  Have they not then observed the sky above them, how We have constructed it and beautified it, and how there are no rifts therein?

S:  Do they not then look up to heaven above them how We have made it and adorned it and it has no gaps?

050.007 Y:  And the earth- We have spread it out, and set thereon mountains standing firm, and produced therein every kind of beautiful growth (in pairs)-

P:  And the earth have We spread out, and have flung firm hills therein, and have caused of every lovely kind to grow thereon,

S:  And the earth, We have made it plain and cast in it mountains and We have made to grow therein of all beautiful kinds,

050.008 Y:  To be observed and commemorated by every devotee turning (to Allah).

P:  A vision and a reminder for every penitent slave.

S:  To give sight and as a reminder to every servant who turns frequently (to Allah).

050.009 Y:  And We send down from the sky rain charted with blessing, and We produce therewith gardens and Grain for harvests;

P:  And We send down from the sky blessed water whereby We give growth unto gardens and the grain of crops,

S:  And We send down from the cloud water abounding in good, then We cause to grow thereby gardens and the grain that is reaped,

050.010 Y:  And tall (and stately) palm-trees, with shoots of fruit-stalks, piled one over another;-

P:  And lofty date-palms with ranged clusters,

S:  And the tall palm-trees having spadices closely set one above another,

050.011 Y:  As sustenance for (Allah’s) Servants;- and We give (new) life therewith to land that is dead:  Thus will be the Resurrection.

P:  Provision (made) for men; and therewith We quicken a dead land.  Even so will be the resurrection of the dead.

S:  A sustenance for the servants, and We give life thereby to a dead land; thus is the rising.

050.012 Y:  Before them was denied (the Hereafter) by the People of Noah, the Companions of the Rass, the Thamud,