Ayah 1
Alif, Lām, Meem.
Ayah 2
Do the people think that they will be left to say, "We believe" and they will not be tried?
Ayah 3
But We have certainly tried those before them, and Allāh will surely make evident those who are truthful, and He will surely make evident the liars.
Ayah 4
Or do those who do evil deeds think they can outrun [i.e., escape] Us? Evil is what they judge.
Ayah 5
Whoever should hope for the meeting with Allāh - indeed, the term [decreed by] Allāh is coming. And He is the Hearing, the Knowing.
Ayah 6
And whoever strives only strives for [the benefit of] himself. Indeed, Allāh is Free from need of the worlds.