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16. Ola-ika allatheena nataqabbalu AAanhum ahsana ma AAamiloo wanatajawazu AAan
sayyi-atihim fee as-habi aljannati waAAda a
l
ssidqi allathee kanoo yooAAadoon
a
16. Such are they from whom We shall accept the best of their deeds and pass by their ill
deeds: (They shall be) among the Companions of the Garden: a promise! of truth, which
was made to them (in this life).
17. Wa
a
llathee qala liwalidayhi offin lakuma ataAAidaninee an okhraja waqad khalati
alquroonu min qablee wahuma yastagheethani Allaha waylaka amin inna waAAda Allahi
haqqun fayaqoolu ma hatha illa asateeru al-awwaleen
a
17. But (there is one) who says to his parents, "Fie on you! Do ye hold out the promise to
me that I shall be raised up, even though generations have passed before me (without
rising again)?" And they two seek Allah.s aid, (and rebuke the son): "Woe to thee! Have
faith! for the promise of Allah is true." But he says, "This is nothing but tales of the
ancients!"
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