P:  Nay, again, but they will come to know!

S:  Nay!  Nay! they shall soon know.

078.006 Y:  Have We not made the earth as a wide expanse,

P:  Have We not made the earth an expanse,

S:  Have We not made the earth an even expanse?

078.007 Y:  And the mountains as pegs?

P:  And the high hills bulwarks?

S:  And the mountains as projections (thereon)?

078.008 Y:  And (have We not) created you in pairs,

P:  And We have created you in pairs,

S:  And We created you in pairs,

078.009 Y:  And made your sleep for rest,

P:  And have appointed your sleep for repose,

S:  And We made your sleep to be rest (to you),

078.010 Y:  And made the night as a covering,

P:  And have appointed the night as a cloak,

S:  And We made the night to be a covering,

078.011 Y:  And made the day as a means of subsistence?

P:  And have appointed the day for livelihood.

S:  And We made the day for seeking livelihood.

078.012 Y:  And (have We not) built over you the seven firmaments,

P:  And We have built above you seven strong (heavens),

S:  And We made above you seven strong ones,

078.013 Y:  And placed (therein) a Light of Splendour?

P:  And have appointed a dazzling lamp,

S:  And We made a shining lamp,

078.014 Y:  And do We not send down from the clouds water in abundance,

P:  And have sent down from the rainy clouds abundant water,

S:  And We send down from the clouds water pouring forth abundantly,

078.015 Y:  That We may produce therewith corn and vegetables,

P:  Thereby to produce grain and plant,

S:  That We may bring forth thereby corn and herbs,

078.016 Y:  And gardens of luxurious growth?

P:  And gardens of thick foliage.

S:  And gardens dense and luxuriant.

078.017 Y:  Verily the Day of Sorting out is a thing appointed,

P:  Lo! the Day of Decision is a fixed time,

S:  Surely the day of decision is (a day) appointed: 

078.018 Y:  The Day that the Trumpet shall be sounded, and ye shall come forth in crowds;

P:  A day when the trumpet is blown and ye come in multitudes,

S:  The day on which the trumpet shall be blown so you shall come forth in hosts,

078.019 Y:  And the heavens shall be opened as if there were doors,

P:  And the heaven is opened and becometh as gates,

S:  And the heaven shall be opened so that it shall be all openings,

078.020 Y:  And the mountains shall vanish, as if they were a mirage.

P:  And the hills are set in motion and become as a mirage.

S:  And the mountains shall be moved off so that they shall remain a mere semblance.