and surely thought he would never return (to his Lord). (14)

Yes indeed, his Lord was ever watching him. (15)

I swear by the twilight; (16)

by the night and all that it envelops; (17)

by the moon, in its fullness (18)

that you shall surely ride from stage to stage. (19)

What is the matter with them, that they do not believe (20)

and when the Koran is recited to them that they do not prostrate! (21)

No, the unbelievers only belie, (22)

and Allah knows very well what they gather. (23)