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[15.4] Never did We destroy a population that had not a term decreed and assigned beforehand.

[15.40] "Except Thy servants among them, sincere and purified (by Thy Grace)."

[15.41] (Allah) said: "This (way of My sincere servants) is indeed a way that leads straight to Me.

[15.42] "For over My servants no authority shalt thou have, except such as put themselves in the wrong and follow thee."

[15.43] And verily, Hell is the promised abode for them all!

[15.44] To it are seven gates: for each of those gates is a (special) class (of sinners) assigned.

[15.45] The righteous (will be) amid gardens and fountains (of clear-flowing water).

[15.46] (Their greeting will be): "Enter ye here in peace and security."

[15.47] And We shall remove from their hearts any lurking sense of injury: (they will be) brothers (joyfully) facing each other on thrones (of dignity).

[15.48] There no sense of fatigue shall touch them, nor shall they (ever) be asked to leave.

[15.49] Tell My servants that I am indeed the Oft-forgiving, Most Merciful;