Surah 70

And niggardly when good touches him.

Except those who are devoted to Salât (prayers).[3]

Those who remain constant in their Salât (prayers);

And those in whose wealth there is a recognised right

For the beggar who asks, and for the unlucky who has lost his property and wealth, (and his means of living has been straitened).

And those who believe in the Day of Recompense.

And those who fear the torment of their Lord.

Verily, the torment of their Lord is that before which none can feel secure. -

And those who guard their chastity (i.e. private parts from illegal sexual acts).[4]

Except from their wives or the (women slaves) whom their right hands possess - for (then) they are not blameworthy.

But whosoever seeks beyond that, then it is those who are trespassers.[5]

And those who keep their trusts and covenants.

And those who stand firm in their testimonies.

And those who guard their Salât (prayers) well.[6]

Such shall dwell in the Gardens (i.e. Paradise), honoured.

So what is the matter with those who disbelieve that they hasten to listen from you [O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم), in order to belie you and to mock at you, and at Allâh’s Book (this Qur’ân)].

(Sitting) in groups on the right and on the left (of you, O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم)?

Does every man of them hope to enter the Paradise of Delight?

No, that is not like that! Verily, We have created them out of that which they know!

So I swear by the Lord of all the [three hundred and sixty-five (365)] points of sunrise and sunset in the east and the west that surely We are Able