English - Hazrat Molavi Sher Ali ra
Do you suppose that you will enter Heaven while Allah has not yet distinguished those of you that strive in the way of Allah and has not yet distinguished the steadfast?
English - Five Volume Translation
Do you suppose that you will enter Heaven while Allah has not yet distinguished those of you that strive in the way of Allah and has not yet distinguished the steadfast?
Commentary:
It is trials and afflictions which prove the worth of man; and there can be no advance or spiritual purification without them.
English - Short Commentary Translation
Do you suppose that you will enter Heaven while Allah has not yet caused to be distinguished those of you that strive in the way of Allah and has not yet caused to be distinguished the steadfast.
It is trials and afflictions which test the mettle of a man; and there can be no spiritual advance or purification without them.