About the guilty.
عَنِ المُجرِمينَ
‘anil mujrimeen
“What brought you to this retribution?”
ما سَلَكَكُم فى سَقَرَ
maa salakakum fee saqar
They will say, “We did not observe the contact prayers (Salat).
قالوا لَم نَكُ مِنَ المُصَلّينَ
qaaloo lam naku minal musalleen
“We did not feed the poor.
وَلَم نَكُ نُطعِمُ المِسكينَ
wa lam naku nut’imul miskeen
“We blundered with the blunderers.
وَكُنّا نَخوضُ مَعَ الخائِضينَ
wa kunnaa nakhoodu ma’al khaaa’ideen
“We disbelieved in the Day of Judgment.
وَكُنّا نُكَذِّبُ بِيَومِ الدّينِ
wa kunnaa nukazzibu bi yawmid Deen
The intercession of the intercessors will never help them.
فَما تَنفَعُهُم شَفٰعَةُ الشّٰفِعينَ
famaa tanfa’uhum shafaa’atush shaafi’een
Why are they so averse to this reminder?
فَما لَهُم عَنِ التَّذكِرَةِ مُعرِضينَ
famaa lahum ‘anittazkirati mu’rideen