070.041 Y:  Substitute for them better (men) than they; And We are not to be defeated (in Our Plan).

P:  To replace them by (others) better than them.  And we are not to be outrun.

S:  To bring instead (others) better than them, and We shall not be overcome.

070.042 Y:  So leave them to plunge in vain talk and play about, until they encounter that Day of theirs which they have been promised!-

P:  So let them chat and play until they meet their Day which they are promised,

S:  Therefore leave them alone to go on with the false discourses and to sport until they come face to face with that day of theirs with which they are threatened;

070.043 Y:  The Day whereon they will issue from their sepulchres in sudden haste as if they were rushing to a goal-post (fixed for them),-

P:  The day when they come forth from the graves in haste, as racing to a goal,

S:  The day on which they shall come forth from their graves in haste, as if they were hastening on to a goal,

070.044 Y:  Their eyes lowered in dejection,- ignominy covering them (all over)! such is the Day the which they are promised!

P:  With eyes aghast, abasement stupefying them:  Such is the Day which they are promised.

S:  Their eyes cast down; disgrace shall overtake them; that is the day which they were threatened with.

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Chapter 71: 

NOOH (NOOH)
Total Verses:  28 Revealed At:  Makka

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In the name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful.

071.001 Y:  We sent Noah to his People (with the Command):  “Do thou warn thy People before there comes to them a grievous Penalty.”

P:  Lo!  We sent Noah unto his people (saying):  Warn thy people ere the painful doom come unto them.

S:  Surely We sent Nuh to his people, saying:  Warn your people before there come upon them a painful chastisement.

071.002 Y:  He said:  “O my People!  I am to you a Warner, clear and open:” 

P:  He said:  O my people!  Lo!  I am a plain warner unto you

S:  He said:  O my people!  Surely I am a plain warner to you: 

071.003 Y:  “That ye should worship Allah, fear Him and obey me:” 

P:  (Bidding you):  Serve Allah and keep your duty unto Him and obey me,

S:  That you should serve Allah and be careful of (your duty to) Him and obey me: 

071.004 Y:  “So He may forgive you your sins and give you respite for a stated Term:  for when the Term given by Allah is accomplished, it cannot be put forward:  if ye only knew.”

P:  That He may forgive you somewhat of your sins and respite you to an appointed term.  Lo! the term of Allah, when it cometh, cannot be delayed, if ye but knew.