[43.1] HaMeem.
[43.2] By the Clear Book
[43.3] We have made it an Arabic Koran in order that you understand.
[43.4] It is in the Origin of the Book with Us, sublime and wise.
[43.5] Shall We turn away the Remembrance from you because you are a sinful nation?
[43.6] How many a Prophet did We send to the ancients,
[43.7] no Prophet came to them except that they mocked him,
[43.8] so We destroyed those who were mightier in courage than they. And the example of the ancients has passed away.
[43.9] Yet, if you ask them who created the heavens and the earth, they will answer: 'The Almighty, the Knower created them.'
[43.10] (It is) He who made the earth to be a cradle for you and made in it ways for you, in order that you are guided.
[43.11] And (it is He), who sends
down water from the sky in its measure thereby We revive the land that was dead, as such you shall be brought forth.
[43.12] And, (it is He) who has created all the pairs and appointed for you ships and the cattle on which you ride,
[43.13] so that you can sit upon
