Almost Ruined

One of them will say, “I had a companion

37:51A speaker of them saith: Lo! I had a comrade

Who used to ask, ‘Are you really among those who believe

37:52Who used to say: Art thou in truth of those who put faith (in his words)?

That once we’re dead and turned to dust and bones, we’ll be brought to judgment?’”

37:53Can we, when we are dead and have become mere dust and bones - can we (then) verily be brought to book?

He will say, “Shall we look for him?”

37:54He saith: Will ye look?

Then he will look and see him in the heart of Hell.

37:55Then looketh he and seeth him in the depth of hell.

He will cry out, “By Allah! You nearly ruined me!

37:56He saith: By Allah, thou verily didst all but cause my ruin,