P: The lying, sinful forelock —
S: A lying, sinful forehead.
096.017 Y: Then, let him call (for help) to his council (of comrades):
P: Then let him call upon his henchmen!
S: Then let him summon his council,
096.018 Y: We will call on the angels of punishment (to deal with him)!
P: We will call the guards of hell.
S: We too would summon the braves of the army.
096.019 Y: Nay, heed him not: But bow down in adoration, and bring thyself the closer (to Allah)!
P: Nay, Obey not thou him. But prostrate
thyself, and draw near (unto
Allah).
S: Nay! obey him not, and make obeisance and draw nigh (to Allah).
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Chapter 97:
Al-QADR
(power, fate)
Total Verses: 5 Revealed At: Makka
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In the name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful.
097.001 Y: We have indeed revealed this (Message) in the Night of Power:
P: Lo! We revealed it on the Night of Predestination.
S: Surely We revealed it on the grand night.
097.002 Y: And what will explain to thee what the night of power is?
P: Ah, what will convey unto thee what the Night of Power is!
S: And what will make you comprehend what the grand night
097.003 Y: The Night of Power is better than a thousand months.
P: The Night of Power is better than a thousand months.
S: The grand night is better than a thousand months.
097.004 Y: Therein come down the angels and the Spirit by Allah’s permission, on every errand:
P: The angels and the Spirit descend therein,
by the permission of their
Lord, with all decrees.
S: The angels and Gibreel descend in it by the permission of their Lord for every affair,
097.005 Y: Peace!... This until the rise of morn!
P: (The night is) Peace until the rising of the dawn.
S: Peace! it is till the break of the morning.
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Chapter 98:
Al-BAYYINA
(the clear proof, evidence)
Total Verses: 8 Revealed At: Madina
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In the name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful.
098.001 Y: Those who reject (Truth), among the People of the Book and among the Polytheists, were not going to depart (from their ways) until there should come to them Clear Evidence,-
P: Those who disbelieve among the People of the Scripture and the idolaters could not have left off (erring) till the clear proof came unto them,


