وَما عَلَيكَ أَلّا يَزَّكّىٰ

Even though you bear no responsibility if he fails to achieve purification.

وَأَمّا مَن جاءَكَ يَسعىٰ

But as for the one who came to you striving earnestly.

وَهُوَ يَخشىٰ

Brimming with awe and humility.

فَأَنتَ عَنهُ تَلَهّىٰ

You were neglectful of him.

كَلّا إِنَّها تَذكِرَةٌ

No. This is a reminder.

في صُحُفٍ مُكَرَّمَةٍ

On esteemed pages.

مَرفوعَةٍ مُطَهَّرَةٍ

Exalted and sanctified.

بِأَيدي سَفَرَةٍ

By the hands of scribes.

كِرامٍ بَرَرَةٍ

Noble and virtuous.

قُتِلَ الإِنسانُ ما أَكفَرَهُ

Perish man! How ungrateful he is!