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The Ascending Stairways
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
سَأَلَ سَآئِلٌۢ بِعَذَابٍ وَاقِعٍ
(1) A supplicant asked for a punishment bound to happen[1748]
لِّلْكَـٰفِرِينَ لَيْسَ لَهُۥ دَافِعٌ
(2) To the disbelievers; of it there is no preventer.
مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ ذِى ٱلْمَعَارِجِ
(3) [It is] from Allāh, owner of the ways of ascent.
تَعْرُجُ ٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةُ وَٱلرُّوحُ إِلَيْهِ فِى يَوْمٍ كَانَ مِقْدَارُهُۥ خَمْسِينَ أَلْفَ سَنَةٍ
(4) The angels and the Spirit [i.e., Gabriel] will ascend to Him during a Day the extent of which is fifty thousand years.
فَٱصْبِرْ صَبْرًا جَمِيلًا
(5) So be patient with gracious patience.
إِنَّهُمْ يَرَوْنَهُۥ بَعِيدًا
(6) Indeed, they see it [as] distant,
وَنَرَىٰهُ قَرِيبًا
(7) But We see it [as] near.
يَوْمَ تَكُونُ ٱلسَّمَآءُ كَٱلْمُهْلِ
(8) On the Day the sky will be like murky oil,[1749]
وَتَكُونُ ٱلْجِبَالُ كَٱلْعِهْنِ
(9) And the mountains will be like wool,[1750]
وَلَا يَسْـَٔلُ حَمِيمٌ حَمِيمًا
(10) And no friend will ask [anything of] a friend,
The Arabic text and translation are reproduced exactly as published, without changes.