Forsooth, each one of them wants to be given scrolls (of revelation) spread out!
An messenger from Allah, rehearsing scriptures kept pure and holy:
Nay, is he not acquainted with what is in the Books of Moses-
The Books of Abraham and Moses.
(It is) in Books held (greatly) in honour,
To them will be passed round, dishes and goblets of gold: there will be there all that the souls could desire, all that their ayes could delight in: and ye shall abide therein (for eye).
They say: "Why does he not bring us a sign from his Lord?" Has not a Clear Sign come to them of all that was in the former Books of revelation?
And this is in the Books of the earliest (Revelation),-
When the scrolls are laid open;
不然,他们中的每个人都希望获得一些展开的天经。
那个明证是真主所派遣的一个使者,他诵读纯洁的册页,
难道没有人告诉过他穆萨的经典,
载在易卜拉欣和穆萨的经典中的。
它在珍贵的册业里;
将有金盘和金杯,在他们之间挨次传递。乐园中有心所恋慕,眼所欣赏的乐趣,你们将永居其中。
他们说:“他怎么不从他的那里拿一种迹象来给我们呢?”关于《古兰经》的阐明,难道没有降临他们吗?
这确是载在古经典中的,
当功过簿被展开的时候,