"Truly! The Muttaqun (pious and righteous persons - see V. 2:2) will be amidst Gardens and water-springs (Paradise). 45 Enter them in peace, secure. 46 We shall strip away all rancour that is in their breasts; as brothers they shall be upon couches set face to face; 47 There no sense of fatigue shall touch them, nor shall they (ever) be asked to leave. 48 ۞ (Muhammad), tell My servants that I am All-forgiving and All-merciful 49 But My punishment is surely a painful one. 50 Tell them about Abraham's guests: 51 When they came to him and said: "Peace," he answered: "Truly we are afraid of you." 52 Said they: "Fear not! Behold, we bring thee the glad tiding of [the birth of] a son who will be endowed with deep knowledge." 53 He said, 'What, do you give me good tidings, though old age has smitten me? Of what do you 54 They said: We give you good news with truth, therefore be not of the despairing. 55 He replied: 'And who despairs of the mercy of his Lord, except those that are astray? 56 He said: what is your errand, sent ones? 57 "We have been sent," they said, "to (punish) a sinful people, 58 excepting the household of Lot. We shall deliver all of them, 59 "Except his wife, who, We have ascertained, will be among those who will lag behind." 60