51 Preface قالَ قائِلٌ مِنهُم إِنّي كانَ لي قَرينٌYusuf AliOne of them will start the talk and say: “I had an intimate companion (on the earth),1This companion was a sceptic, who laughed at Religion and a Hereafter. How the tables are now turned! The devout man backed up his Faith with a good life and is now in Bliss: the other was a cynic and made a mess of his life, and is now burning in the Fire.(R)