It is they who race towards goodness. It is they who will reach it first.
We never burden any soul beyond its capacity. And with Us is a record that tells the truth, and they will not be wronged.
But their hearts are puzzled because of this; and they have deeds that do not conform to this, which they continue to perpetrate.
Until, when We seize the decadent among them with torment, they begin to groan.
Do not groan today. You will receive no help from Us.
My Verses were recited to you, but you turned back on your heels.
Arrogant towards it—talked nonsense about it—disregarded it.
Have they not pondered the Word? Or has there come to them what came not to their forefathers of old?
Or is it that they did not recognize their messenger, so they are denying him?
Or do they say, "He is possessed?" In fact, he brought them the truth, but most of them hate the truth.
