And the hills shall be like wool-flocks rift:

Then as for him whose scales are heavy, his shall be a life of bliss:

And as for him whose scales are light, a place in the Pit is his:

And what shall teach thee what that place is—

A Fire that blazes!


P. [3]. The Night.—The formula “In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful,” precedes all the chapters of the Korān but one. We.—God speaks in the plural in the Korān.


P. [5]. The Country.—The two highways: the steep one to heaven, and the smooth one to hell.