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The Romans have been defeated in a nearby land and after this defeat,
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(within a few years) they will be victorious.
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All matters of the past and future are in the hands of God.The believers will enjoy the help of God on that Day.
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He helps whomever He wants. He is Majestic and All-merciful.
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This is the promise of God. God does not ignore His promise, but many people do not know.
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They only know the superficial realities of the worldly life and they are unaware of the life to come.
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Have they not thought that God has not created the heavens and the earth and all that is between them but for a genuine purpose to exist for an appointed term? Many people do not believe in their meeting with their Lord.
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Have they not travelled through the land to see how terrible was the end of the people who lived before them. The people who lived before them were stronger than them in might, in tilling, and in developing the earth. Our Messengers came to them with clear miracles. God did not do an injustice to them but they wronged themselves.
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The end of the evil-doers was terrible, for they had rejected the revelations of God and mocked them.
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God begins the creation then causes it to turn back and to Him you will all return.
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On the day when the Hour of Doom comes, the criminals will despair.
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None of the idols will intercede for them and they will reject their idols.
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When that day comes, (people) will be separated from one another.
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The righteously striving believers will happily live in paradise.
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However, the disbelievers, who called Our revelations and the Day of Judgment lies, will be brought into torment.
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Glory belongs to God all the time, in the evening and in the morning.
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To Him belongs all the thanks giving which takes place in the heavens and the earth, in the evenings and the noontime.
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He brings forth the living from the dead, takes out the dead from the living, and revives the earth from its death. Thus, you will all be brought back to life again.
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Some evidence of His existence are His creating you from clay and from that you became human beings scattered all around;
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His creating spouses for you out of yourselves so that you might take comfort in them and His creating love and mercy among you. In this there is evidence (of the truth) for the people who (carefully) think.
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Other evidence of His existence are the creation of the heavens and the earth and the differences of languages and colors. In this there is evidence (of the truth) for the worlds (mankind).
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Your sleeping during the night and in the day your seeking His favors are evidence (of the truth) for the people who have hearing.
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Also, of the evidence of His existence are His showing you lightening which gives you fear and hope and His sending water down from the sky which revives the earth after its death. In this there is evidence (of the truth) for the people of understanding.
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Some other evidence of His existence is that both the heavens and the earth stand firm at His command. When He will call you from the earth, you will start to come out.
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Everyone in the heavens and the earth belongs to Him and is subservient to Him.
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It is He who begins the creation, then, turns it back. For Him this is very easy. All the exalted attributes in the heavens and the earth belong to Him. He is the Majestic and All-wise.
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God has told you this parable about yourselves: Could your slaves share your wealth equally with you and could you fear them as you fear yourselves? Thus, do We clarify the evidence (of the truth) for the people of understanding.
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In fact, the unjust have followed their desires without knowledge. Who will guide those whom God has caused to go astray? No one will be their helper.
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(Muhammad), be devoted to the upright religion. It is harmonious with the nature which God has designed for people. The design of God cannot be altered. Thus is the upright religion, but many people do not know.
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