Do they say, "He has fabricated it"? Nay, it is the truth from your Lord, that you may warn a people to whom no warner has come before you, that they may be guided.
Allah is He Who created the heavens and the earth and what is between them in six days and then established Himself above the Throne. You have not besides Him any protector or any intercessor; so will you not be reminded?
He arranges [each] matter from the heaven to the earth; then it will ascend to Him in a Day, the extent of which is a thousand years of those which you count.
And they say, "When we are lost within the earth, will we indeed be [recreated] in a new creation?" Rather, they are, in [the matter of] the meeting with their Lord, disbelievers.
And if you could but see when the criminals are hanging their heads before their Lord, [saying], "Our Lord, we have seen and heard, so return us [to the world]; we will work righteousness. Indeed, we are [now] certain."
And if We had willed, We could have given every soul its guidance, but the word from Me will come into effect that I will surely fill Hell with jinn and people all together.
So taste [the penalty] because you forgot the meeting of this Day of yours; indeed, We have [also] forgotten you. And taste the punishment of eternity for what you used to do."
Only those believe in Our verses who, when they are reminded by them, fall down in prostration and exalt
[ Allah
] with praise of their Lord, and they are not arrogant.
But as for those who defiantly disobeyed, their refuge is the Fire. Every time they wish to emerge from it, they will be returned to it while it is said to them, "Taste the punishment of the Fire which you used to deny."
And who is more unjust than one who is reminded of the verses of his Lord; then he turns away from them? Indeed, We, from the criminals, will take retribution.
Has it not become clear to them how many generations We destroyed before them as they walk among their dwellings? Indeed in that are signs; so do they not hear?
Have they not seen that We drive water [rain clouds] to barren land and bring forth thereby crops from which their livestock eat and [they] themselves? So do they not see?