﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><sura id="54">
  <aya id="1" text="The hour drew nigh and the moon did rend asunder." />
  <aya id="2" text="And if they see a miracle they turn aside and say: Transient magic." />
  <aya id="3" text="And they call (it) a lie, and follow their low desires; and every affair has its appointed term." />
  <aya id="4" text="And certainly some narratives have come to them wherein is prevention —" />
  <aya id="5" text="Consummate wisdom — but warnings do not avail;" />
  <aya id="6" text="So turn (your) back on them (for) the day when the inviter shall invite them to a hard task," />
  <aya id="7" text="Their eyes cast down, going forth from their graves as if they were scattered locusts," />
  <aya id="8" text="Hastening to the inviter. The unbelievers shall say: This is a hard day." />
  <aya id="9" text="Before them the people of Nuh rejected, so they rejected Our servant and called (him) mad, and he was driven away." />
  <aya id="10" text="Therefore he called upon his Lord: I am overcome, come Thou then to help." />
  <aya id="11" text="So We opened the gates of the cloud with water pouring down," />
  <aya id="12" text="And We made water to flow forth in the land in springs, so the water gathered together according to a measure already ordained." />
  <aya id="13" text="And We bore him on that which was made of planks and nails," />
  <aya id="14" text="Sailing, before Our eyes, a reward for him who was denied." />
  <aya id="15" text="And certainly We left it as a sign, but is there anyone who will mind?" />
  <aya id="16" text="How (great) was then My punishment and My warning!" />
  <aya id="17" text="And certainly We have made the Quran easy for remembrance, but is there anyone who will mind?" />
  <aya id="18" text="Ad treated (the truth) as a lie, so how (great) was My punishment and My warning!" />
  <aya id="19" text="Surely We sent on them a tornado in a day of bitter ill-luck," />
  <aya id="20" text="Tearing men away as if they were the trunks of palm-trees torn up." />
  <aya id="21" text="How (great) was then My punishment and My warning!" />
  <aya id="22" text="And certainly We have made the Quran easy for remembrance, but is there anyone who will mind?" />
  <aya id="23" text="Samood rejected the warning." />
  <aya id="24" text="So they said: What! a single mortal from among us! Shall we follow him? Most surely we shall in that case be in sure error and distress:" />
  <aya id="25" text="Has the reminder been made to light upon him from among us? Nay! he is an insolent liar!" />
  <aya id="26" text="Tomorrow shall they know who is the liar, the insolent one." />
  <aya id="27" text="Surely We are going to send the she-camel as a trial for them; therefore watch them and have patience." />
  <aya id="28" text="And inform them that the water is shared between them; every share of the water shall be regulated." />
  <aya id="29" text="But they called their companion, so he took (the sword) and slew (her)." />
  <aya id="30" text="How (great) was then My punishment and My warning!" />
  <aya id="31" text="Surely We sent upon them a single cry, so they were like the dry fragments of trees which the maker of an enclosure collects." />
  <aya id="32" text="And certainly We have made the Quran easy for remembrance, but is there anyone who will mind?" />
  <aya id="33" text="The people of Lut treated the warning. as a lie." />
  <aya id="34" text="Surely We sent upon them a stonestorm, except Lut's followers; We saved them a little before daybreak," />
  <aya id="35" text="A favor from Us; thus do We reward him who gives thanks." />
  <aya id="36" text="And certainly he warned them of Our violent seizure, but they obstinately disputed the warning." />
  <aya id="37" text="And certainly they endeavored to turn him from his guests, but We blinded their eyes; so taste My chastisement and My warning." />
  <aya id="38" text="And certainly a lasting chastisement overtook them in the morning." />
  <aya id="39" text="So taste My chastisement and My warning." />
  <aya id="40" text="And certainly We have made the Quran easy for remembrance, but is there anyone who will mind?" />
  <aya id="41" text="And certainly the warning came to Firon's people." />
  <aya id="42" text="They rejected all Our communications, so We overtook them after the manner of a Mighty, Powerful One." />
  <aya id="43" text="Are the unbelievers of yours better than these, or is there an exemption for you in the scriptures?" />
  <aya id="44" text="Or do they say: We are a host allied together to help each other?" />
  <aya id="45" text="Soon shall the hosts be routed, and they shall turn (their) backs." />
  <aya id="46" text="Nay, the hour is their promised time, and the hour shall be most grievous and bitter." />
  <aya id="47" text="Surely the guilty are in error and distress." />
  <aya id="48" text="On the day when they shall be dragged upon their faces into the fire; taste the touch of hell." />
  <aya id="49" text="Surely We have created everything according to a measure." />
  <aya id="50" text="And Our command is but one, as the twinkling of an eye." />
  <aya id="51" text="And certainly We have already destroyed the likes of you, but is there anyone who will mind?" />
  <aya id="52" text="And everything they have done is in the writings." />
  <aya id="53" text="And everything small and great is written down." />
  <aya id="54" text="Surely those who guard (against evil) shall be in gardens and rivers," />
  <aya id="55" text="In the seat of honor with a most Powerful King." />
</sura>