In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. I, Allah, am the Best Knower. The Romans are vanquished In a near land, and they, after their defeat, will gain victory Within nine years. Allah's is the command before and after. And on that day the believers will rejoice In Allah's help. He helps whom He pleases, and He is the Mighty, the Merciful (It is) Allah's promise. Allah will not fail in His promise, but most people know not. They know the outward of this world's life, but of the Hereafter they are heedless. Do they not reflect within themselves? Allah did not create the heavens and the earth and what is between them but with truth, and (for) an appointed term. And surely most of the people are deniers of the meeting with their Lord. Have they not travelled in the earth a