68:1Noon. By the pen, and by what they inscribe.

68:5You will see, and they will see.

68:9They would like you to compromise, so they would compromise.

68:17We tested them, as We tested the owners of the garden, when they vowed to harvest it in the morning.

68:19But a calamity from your Lord went around it while they slept.

68:21In the morning, they called to one another.

68:23So off they went, murmuring to one another.

68:25And early they went, resolved in intent.

68:26But when they saw it, they said, “We were wrong.

68:29They said, “Glory to our Lord—We were indeed in the wrong.”

68:30Then they turned to one another, blaming one another.

68:31They said, “Woe to us—we were indeed domineering.

68:33Such is the punishment; but the punishment of the Hereafter is greater, if they only knew.

68:41Or do they have partners? Then let them produce their partners, if they are truthful.

68:42On the Day when the Shin will be exposed, and they will be called to bow down, but they will be unable.

68:43Their eyes subdued, shame will cover them. They were invited to bow down when they were sound.

68:44So leave Me to those who reject this discourse; We will proceed against them gradually, from where they do not know.

68:46Or do you ask them for a fee, so they are burdened with debt?

68:47Or do they know the future, and so they write it down?

68:51Those who disbelieve almost stab you with their glances when they hear the message, and say, “He is crazy!”