The Qur’an For All Humanity
Two Paths
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TWO PATHS
Surely there came over man a period of time
when his life was a blank? We have created man
from sperm mixed (with ovum) so that We may
put him to the proof. We have endowed him with
sight and hearing. We have shown him the right
path, whether he be grateful or ungrateful.
For the unbelievers We have prepared chains and
fetters and a blazing Fire. But the righteous shall
drink of a cup tempered with Camphor-a
fountain from which the servants of God will
refresh themselves: they who keep their vows and
dread the far-spread terrors of the Day (of
Judgement); who, though they hold it dear, give
sustenance to the poor man, the orphan’, and the
captive, (saying): ‘We feed you for God’s sake
only; we seek of you neither recompense nor
thanks: for we fear from Him a day of anguish
and of woe.’
God will deliver them from the evil of that day
and make their faces shine with joy. He will