P: And the folk of Noah aforetime. Lo! they were licentious folk.

S: And the people of Nuh before, surely they were a transgressing people.

051.047 Y: With power and skill did We construct the Firmament: for it is We Who create the vastness of pace.

P: We have built the heaven with might, and We it is Who make the vast extent (thereof).

S: And the heaven, We raised it high with power, and most surely We are the makers of things ample.

051.048 Y: And We have spread out the (spacious) earth: How excellently We do spread out!

P: And the earth have We laid out, how gracious is the Spreader (thereof)!

S: And the earth, We have made it a wide extent; how well have We then spread (it) out.

051.049 Y: And of every thing We have created pairs: That ye may receive instruction.

P: And all things We have created by pairs, that haply ye may reflect.