39.41 . Lo! We have revealed unto thee ( Muhammad ) the Scripture for mankind with truth . Then whosoever goeth right it is for his soul , and whosoever strayeth , strayeth only to its hurt . And thou art not a warder over them .
39. 39.42 . Allah receiveth ( men ' s ) souls at the time of their death , and that ( soul ) which dieth not ( yet ) in its sleep . He keepeth that ( soul ) for which He hath ordained death and dismisseth the rest till an appointed term . Lo herein verily are portents for people who take thought .
39. 39.43 . Or choose they intercessors other than Allah? Say : What! Even though they have power over nothing and have no intelligence?
39. 39.44 . Say : Unto Allah belongeth all intercession . His is the Sovereignty of the heavens and the earth . And afterward unto Him ye will be brought back .
39. 39.45 . And when Allah alone is mentioned , the hearts of those who believe not in the Hereafter are repelled , and when those ( whom they worship ) beside Him are mentioned , behold! they are glad .
39. 39.46 . Say : O Allah! Creator of the heavens and the earth! Knower of the invisible and the visible! Thou wilt judge between Thy slaves concerning that wherein they used to differ .
39. 39.47 . And though those who do wrong possess all that is in the earth , and therewith as much again , the verily will seek to ransom themselves therewith on the Day of Resurrection from the awful doom ; and there will appear unto them , from their Lord , that wherewith they never reckoned .
39. 39.48 . And the evils that they earned will appear unto them , and that whereat they used to scoff will surround them .
39. 39.49 . Now when hurt toucheth a man he crieth unto Us , and afterward when We have granted him a boon from Us , he saith : Only by force of knowledge I obtained it . Nay , but it is a test . But most of them know not .
39. 39.50 . Those before them said it , yet ( all ) that they had earned availed them not ;
