Juz 13: read word by word, with audio

۞ وَمَآ أُبَرِّئُ نَفْسِىٓ ۚ إِنَّ ٱلنَّفْسَ لَأَمَّارَةٌۢ بِٱلسُّوٓءِ إِلَّا مَا رَحِمَ رَبِّىٓ ۚ إِنَّ رَبِّى غَفُورٌ رَّحِيمٌ

Transliteration wamā ubarri-u nafsī inna l-nafsa la-ammāratun bil-sūi illā mā raḥima rabbī inna rabbī ghafūrun raḥīmun

English And I do not acquit myself. Indeed, the soul is a persistent enjoiner of evil, except those upon which my Lord has mercy. Indeed, my Lord is Forgiving and Merciful."

1. ۞ وَمَآwamāAnd not
2. أُبَرِّئُubarri-uI absolve
3. نَفْسِىٓ ۚnafsīmyself
4. إِنَّinnaIndeed
5. ٱلنَّفْسَl-nafsathe soul
6. لَأَمَّارَةٌۢla-ammāratun(is) a certain enjoiner
7. بِٱلسُّوٓءِbil-sūiof evil
8. إِلَّاillāunless
9. مَاmā[that]
10. رَحِمَraḥimabestows Mercy
11. رَبِّىٓ ۚrabbīmy Lord
12. إِنَّinnaIndeed
13. رَبِّىrabbīmy Lord
14. غَفُورٌۭghafūrun(is) Oft-Forgiving
15. رَّحِيمٌۭraḥīmunMost Merciful

وَقَالَ ٱلْمَلِكُ ٱئْتُونِى بِهِۦٓ أَسْتَخْلِصْهُ لِنَفْسِى ۖ فَلَمَّا كَلَّمَهُۥ قَالَ إِنَّكَ ٱلْيَوْمَ لَدَيْنَا مَكِينٌ أَمِينٌ

Transliteration waqāla l-maliku i'tūnī bihi astakhliṣ'hu linafsī falammā kallamahu qāla innaka l-yawma ladaynā makīnun amīnun

English And the king said, "Bring him to me; I will appoint him exclusively for myself." And when he spoke to him, he said, "Indeed, you are today established [in position] and trusted."

1. وَقَالَwaqālaAnd said
2. ٱلْمَلِكُl-malikuthe king
3. ٱئْتُونِىi'tūnīBring him to me
4. بِهِۦٓbihiBring him to me
5. أَسْتَخْلِصْهُastakhliṣ'huI will select him
6. لِنَفْسِى ۖlinafsīfor myself
7. فَلَمَّاfalammāThen when
8. كَلَّمَهُۥkallamahuhe spoke to him
9. قَالَqālahe said
10. إِنَّكَinnakaIndeed, you
11. ٱلْيَوْمَl-yawma(are) today
12. لَدَيْنَاladaynāwith us
13. مَكِينٌmakīnunfirmly established
14. أَمِينٌۭamīnun(and) trusted

قَالَ ٱجْعَلْنِى عَلَىٰ خَزَآئِنِ ٱلْأَرْضِ ۖ إِنِّى حَفِيظٌ عَلِيمٌ

Transliteration qāla ij'ʿalnī ʿalā khazāini l-arḍi innī ḥafīẓun ʿalīmun

English [Joseph] said, "Appoint me over the storehouses of the land. Indeed, I will be a knowing guardian."

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. ٱجْعَلْنِىij'ʿalnīAppoint me
3. عَلَىٰʿalāover
4. خَزَآئِنِkhazāini(the) treasuries
5. ٱلْأَرْضِ ۖl-arḍi(of) the land
6. إِنِّىinnīIndeed, I
7. حَفِيظٌḥafīẓun(will be) a guardian
8. عَلِيمٌۭʿalīmunknowing

وَكَذَٰلِكَ مَكَّنَّا لِيُوسُفَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ يَتَبَوَّأُ مِنْهَا حَيْثُ يَشَآءُ ۚ نُصِيبُ بِرَحْمَتِنَا مَن نَّشَآءُ ۖ وَلَا نُضِيعُ أَجْرَ ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَ

Transliteration wakadhālika makkannā liyūsufa fī l-arḍi yatabawwa-u min'hā ḥaythu yashāu nuṣību biraḥmatinā man nashāu walā nuḍīʿu ajra l-muḥ'sinīna

English And thus We established Joseph in the land to settle therein wherever he willed. We touch with Our mercy whom We will, and We do not allow to be lost the reward of those who do good.

1. وَكَذَٰلِكَwakadhālikaAnd thus
2. مَكَّنَّاmakkannāWe established
3. لِيُوسُفَliyūsufa[to] Yusuf
4. فِىfīin
5. ٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍithe land
6. يَتَبَوَّأُyatabawwa-uto settle
7. مِنْهَاmin'hātherein
8. حَيْثُḥaythuwhere ever
9. يَشَآءُ ۚyashāuhe willed
10. نُصِيبُnuṣībuWe bestow
11. بِرَحْمَتِنَاbiraḥmatināOur Mercy
12. مَنman(on) whom
13. نَّشَآءُ ۖnashāuWe will
14. وَلَاwalāAnd not
15. نُضِيعُnuḍīʿuWe let go waste
16. أَجْرَajra(the) reward
17. ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَl-muḥ'sinīna(of) the good-doers

وَلَأَجْرُ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ خَيْرٌ لِّلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَكَانُوا۟ يَتَّقُونَ

Transliteration wala-ajru l-ākhirati khayrun lilladhīna āmanū wakānū yattaqūna

English And the reward of the Hereafter is better for those who believed and were fearing Allāh.

1. وَلَأَجْرُwala-ajruAnd surely (the) reward
2. ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِl-ākhirati(of) the Hereafter
3. خَيْرٌۭkhayrun(is) better
4. لِّلَّذِينَlilladhīnafor those who
5. ءَامَنُوا۟āmanūbelieve
6. وَكَانُوا۟wakānūand are
7. يَتَّقُونَyattaqūnaGod conscious

وَجَآءَ إِخْوَةُ يُوسُفَ فَدَخَلُوا۟ عَلَيْهِ فَعَرَفَهُمْ وَهُمْ لَهُۥ مُنكِرُونَ

Transliteration wajāa ikh'watu yūsufa fadakhalū ʿalayhi faʿarafahum wahum lahu munkirūna

English And the brothers of Joseph came [seeking food], and they entered upon him; and he recognized them, but he was to them unknown.

1. وَجَآءَwajāaAnd came
2. إِخْوَةُikh'watu(the) brothers
3. يُوسُفَyūsufa(of) Yusuf
4. فَدَخَلُوا۟fadakhalūand they entered
5. عَلَيْهِʿalayhiupon him
6. فَعَرَفَهُمْfaʿarafahumand he recognized them
7. وَهُمْwahumbut they
8. لَهُۥlahuknew him not
9. مُنكِرُونَmunkirūnaknew him not

وَلَمَّا جَهَّزَهُم بِجَهَازِهِمْ قَالَ ٱئْتُونِى بِأَخٍ لَّكُم مِّنْ أَبِيكُمْ ۚ أَلَا تَرَوْنَ أَنِّىٓ أُوفِى ٱلْكَيْلَ وَأَنَا۠ خَيْرُ ٱلْمُنزِلِينَ

Transliteration walammā jahhazahum bijahāzihim qāla i'tūnī bi-akhin lakum min abīkum alā tarawna annī ūfī l-kayla wa-anā khayru l-munzilīna

English And when he had furnished them with their supplies, he said, "Bring me a brother of yours from your father. Do you not see that I give full measure and that I am the best of accommodators?

1. وَلَمَّاwalammāAnd when
2. جَهَّزَهُمjahhazahumhe had furnished them
3. بِجَهَازِهِمْbijahāzihimwith their supplies
4. قَالَqālahe said
5. ٱئْتُونِىi'tūnīBring to me
6. بِأَخٍۢbi-akhina brother
7. لَّكُمlakumof yours
8. مِّنْminfrom
9. أَبِيكُمْ ۚabīkumyour father
10. أَلَاalāDo not
11. تَرَوْنَtarawnayou see
12. أَنِّىٓannīthat I
13. أُوفِىūfī[I] give full
14. ٱلْكَيْلَl-kayla[the] measure
15. وَأَنَا۠wa-anāand that I am
16. خَيْرُkhayru(the) best
17. ٱلْمُنزِلِينَl-munzilīna(of) the hosts

فَإِن لَّمْ تَأْتُونِى بِهِۦ فَلَا كَيْلَ لَكُمْ عِندِى وَلَا تَقْرَبُونِ

Transliteration fa-in lam tatūnī bihi falā kayla lakum ʿindī walā taqrabūni

English But if you do not bring him to me, no measure will there be [hereafter] for you from me, nor will you approach me."

1. فَإِنfa-inBut if
2. لَّمْlamnot
3. تَأْتُونِىtatūnīyou bring him to me
4. بِهِۦbihiyou bring him to me
5. فَلَاfalāthen (there will be) no
6. كَيْلَkaylameasure
7. لَكُمْlakumfor you
8. عِندِىʿindīfrom me
9. وَلَاwalāand not
10. تَقْرَبُونِtaqrabūniyou will come near me

قَالُوا۟ سَنُرَٰوِدُ عَنْهُ أَبَاهُ وَإِنَّا لَفَـٰعِلُونَ

Transliteration qālū sanurāwidu ʿanhu abāhu wa-innā lafāʿilūna

English They said, "We will attempt to dissuade his father from [keeping] him, and indeed, we will do [it]."

1. قَالُوا۟qālūThey said
2. سَنُرَٰوِدُsanurāwiduWe will try to get permission
3. عَنْهُʿanhufor him
4. أَبَاهُabāhu(from) his father
5. وَإِنَّاwa-innāand indeed we
6. لَفَـٰعِلُونَlafāʿilūnasurely will do

وَقَالَ لِفِتْيَـٰنِهِ ٱجْعَلُوا۟ بِضَـٰعَتَهُمْ فِى رِحَالِهِمْ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَعْرِفُونَهَآ إِذَا ٱنقَلَبُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰٓ أَهْلِهِمْ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَرْجِعُونَ

Transliteration waqāla lifit'yānihi ij'ʿalū biḍāʿatahum fī riḥālihim laʿallahum yaʿrifūnahā idhā inqalabū ilā ahlihim laʿallahum yarjiʿūna

English And [Joseph] said to his servants, "Put their merchandise into their saddlebags so they might recognize it when they have gone back to their people that perhaps they will [again] return."

1. وَقَالَwaqālaAnd he said
2. لِفِتْيَـٰنِهِlifit'yānihito his servants
3. ٱجْعَلُوا۟ij'ʿalūPut
4. بِضَـٰعَتَهُمْbiḍāʿatahumtheir merchandise
5. فِىfīin
6. رِحَالِهِمْriḥālihimtheir saddlebags
7. لَعَلَّهُمْlaʿallahumso that they
8. يَعْرِفُونَهَآyaʿrifūnahāmay recognize it
9. إِذَاidhāwhen
10. ٱنقَلَبُوٓا۟inqalabūthey go back
11. إِلَىٰٓilāto
12. أَهْلِهِمْahlihimtheir people
13. لَعَلَّهُمْlaʿallahumso that they may
14. يَرْجِعُونَyarjiʿūnareturn

فَلَمَّا رَجَعُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰٓ أَبِيهِمْ قَالُوا۟ يَـٰٓأَبَانَا مُنِعَ مِنَّا ٱلْكَيْلُ فَأَرْسِلْ مَعَنَآ أَخَانَا نَكْتَلْ وَإِنَّا لَهُۥ لَحَـٰفِظُونَ

Transliteration falammā rajaʿū ilā abīhim qālū yāabānā muniʿa minnā l-kaylu fa-arsil maʿanā akhānā naktal wa-innā lahu laḥāfiẓūna

English So when they returned to their father, they said, "O our father, [further] measure has been denied to us, so send with us our brother [that] we will be given measure. And indeed, we will be his guardians."

1. فَلَمَّاfalammāSo when
2. رَجَعُوٓا۟rajaʿūthey returned
3. إِلَىٰٓilāto
4. أَبِيهِمْabīhimtheir father
5. قَالُوا۟qālūthey said
6. يَـٰٓأَبَانَاyāabānāO our father
7. مُنِعَmuniʿaHas been denied
8. مِنَّاminnāto us
9. ٱلْكَيْلُl-kayluthe measure
10. فَأَرْسِلْfa-arsilso send
11. مَعَنَآmaʿanāwith us
12. أَخَانَاakhānāour brother
13. نَكْتَلْnaktal(that) we will get measure
14. وَإِنَّاwa-innāAnd indeed, we
15. لَهُۥlahufor him
16. لَحَـٰفِظُونَlaḥāfiẓūna(will) surely (be) guardians

قَالَ هَلْ ءَامَنُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ إِلَّا كَمَآ أَمِنتُكُمْ عَلَىٰٓ أَخِيهِ مِن قَبْلُ ۖ فَٱللَّهُ خَيْرٌ حَـٰفِظًا ۖ وَهُوَ أَرْحَمُ ٱلرَّٰحِمِينَ

Transliteration qāla hal āmanukum ʿalayhi illā kamā amintukum ʿalā akhīhi min qablu fal-lahu khayrun ḥāfiẓan wahuwa arḥamu l-rāḥimīna

English He said, "Should I entrust you with him except [under coercion] as I entrusted you with his brother before? But Allāh is the best guardian, and He is the most merciful of the merciful."

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. هَلْhalShould
3. ءَامَنُكُمْāmanukumI entrust you
4. عَلَيْهِʿalayhiwith him
5. إِلَّاillāexcept
6. كَمَآkamāas
7. أَمِنتُكُمْamintukumI entrusted you
8. عَلَىٰٓʿalāwith
9. أَخِيهِakhīhihis brother
10. مِنminbefore
11. قَبْلُ ۖqablubefore
12. فَٱللَّهُfal-lahuBut Allah
13. خَيْرٌkhayrun(is) the best
14. حَـٰفِظًۭا ۖḥāfiẓanGuardian
15. وَهُوَwahuwaand He
16. أَرْحَمُarḥamu(is the) Most Merciful
17. ٱلرَّٰحِمِينَl-rāḥimīna(of) the merciful

وَلَمَّا فَتَحُوا۟ مَتَـٰعَهُمْ وَجَدُوا۟ بِضَـٰعَتَهُمْ رُدَّتْ إِلَيْهِمْ ۖ قَالُوا۟ يَـٰٓأَبَانَا مَا نَبْغِى ۖ هَـٰذِهِۦ بِضَـٰعَتُنَا رُدَّتْ إِلَيْنَا ۖ وَنَمِيرُ أَهْلَنَا وَنَحْفَظُ أَخَانَا وَنَزْدَادُ كَيْلَ بَعِيرٍ ۖ ذَٰلِكَ كَيْلٌ يَسِيرٌ

Transliteration walammā fataḥū matāʿahum wajadū biḍāʿatahum ruddat ilayhim qālū yāabānā mā nabghī hādhihi biḍāʿatunā ruddat ilaynā wanamīru ahlanā wanaḥfaẓu akhānā wanazdādu kayla baʿīrin dhālika kaylun yasīrun

English And when they opened their baggage, they found their merchandise returned to them. They said, "O our father, what [more] could we desire? This is our merchandise returned to us. And we will obtain supplies [i.e., food] for our family and protect our brother and obtain an increase of a camel's load; that is an easy measurement."

1. وَلَمَّاwalammāAnd when
2. فَتَحُوا۟fataḥūthey opened
3. مَتَـٰعَهُمْmatāʿahumtheir baggage
4. وَجَدُوا۟wajadūthey found
5. بِضَـٰعَتَهُمْbiḍāʿatahumtheir merchandise
6. رُدَّتْruddatreturned
7. إِلَيْهِمْ ۖilayhimto them
8. قَالُوا۟qālūThey said
9. يَـٰٓأَبَانَاyāabānāO our father
10. مَاmāWhat
11. نَبْغِى ۖnabghī(could) we desire
12. هَـٰذِهِۦhādhihiThis
13. بِضَـٰعَتُنَاbiḍāʿatunā(is) our merchandise
14. رُدَّتْruddatreturned
15. إِلَيْنَا ۖilaynāto us
16. وَنَمِيرُwanamīruAnd we will get provision
17. أَهْلَنَاahlanā(for) our family
18. وَنَحْفَظُwanaḥfaẓuand we will protect
19. أَخَانَاakhānāour brother
20. وَنَزْدَادُwanazdāduand get an increase
21. كَيْلَkaylameasure
22. بَعِيرٍۢ ۖbaʿīrin(of) a camel's (load)
23. ذَٰلِكَdhālikaThat
24. كَيْلٌۭkaylun(is) a measurement
25. يَسِيرٌۭyasīruneasy

قَالَ لَنْ أُرْسِلَهُۥ مَعَكُمْ حَتَّىٰ تُؤْتُونِ مَوْثِقًا مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ لَتَأْتُنَّنِى بِهِۦٓ إِلَّآ أَن يُحَاطَ بِكُمْ ۖ فَلَمَّآ ءَاتَوْهُ مَوْثِقَهُمْ قَالَ ٱللَّهُ عَلَىٰ مَا نَقُولُ وَكِيلٌ

Transliteration qāla lan ur'silahu maʿakum ḥattā tu'tūni mawthiqan mina l-lahi latatunnanī bihi illā an yuḥāṭa bikum falammā ātawhu mawthiqahum qāla l-lahu ʿalā mā naqūlu wakīlun

English [Jacob] said, "Never will I send him with you until you give me a promise [i.e., oath] by Allāh that you will bring him [back] to me, unless you should be surrounded [i.e., overcome by enemies]." And when they had given their promise, he said, "Allāh, over what we say, is Entrusted."

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. لَنْlanNever
3. أُرْسِلَهُۥur'silahuwill I send him
4. مَعَكُمْmaʿakumwith you
5. حَتَّىٰḥattāuntil
6. تُؤْتُونِtu'tūniyou give to me
7. مَوْثِقًۭاmawthiqana promise
8. مِّنَminaby
9. ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
10. لَتَأْتُنَّنِىlatatunnanīthat surely you will bring him to me
11. بِهِۦٓbihithat surely you will bring him to me
12. إِلَّآillāunless
13. أَنanthat
14. يُحَاطَyuḥāṭayou are surrounded
15. بِكُمْ ۖbikumyou are surrounded
16. فَلَمَّآfalammāAnd when
17. ءَاتَوْهُātawhuthey had given him
18. مَوْثِقَهُمْmawthiqahumtheir promise
19. قَالَqālahe said
20. ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah
21. عَلَىٰʿalāover
22. مَاmāwhat
23. نَقُولُnaqūluwe say
24. وَكِيلٌۭwakīlun(is) a Guardian

وَقَالَ يَـٰبَنِىَّ لَا تَدْخُلُوا۟ مِنۢ بَابٍ وَٰحِدٍ وَٱدْخُلُوا۟ مِنْ أَبْوَٰبٍ مُّتَفَرِّقَةٍ ۖ وَمَآ أُغْنِى عَنكُم مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ مِن شَىْءٍ ۖ إِنِ ٱلْحُكْمُ إِلَّا لِلَّهِ ۖ عَلَيْهِ تَوَكَّلْتُ ۖ وَعَلَيْهِ فَلْيَتَوَكَّلِ ٱلْمُتَوَكِّلُونَ

Transliteration waqāla yābaniyya lā tadkhulū min bābin wāḥidin wa-ud'khulū min abwābin mutafarriqatin wamā ugh'nī ʿankum mina l-lahi min shayin ini l-ḥuk'mu illā lillahi ʿalayhi tawakkaltu waʿalayhi falyatawakkali l-mutawakilūna

English And he said, "O my sons, do not enter from one gate but enter from different gates; and I cannot avail you against [the decree of] Allāh at all. The decision is only for Allāh; upon Him I have relied, and upon Him let those who would rely [indeed] rely."

1. وَقَالَwaqālaAnd he said
2. يَـٰبَنِىَّyābaniyyaO my sons
3. لَاlā(Do) not
4. تَدْخُلُوا۟tadkhulūenter
5. مِنۢminfrom
6. بَابٍۢbābinone gate
7. وَٰحِدٍۢwāḥidinone gate
8. وَٱدْخُلُوا۟wa-ud'khulūbut enter
9. مِنْminfrom
10. أَبْوَٰبٍۢabwābingates
11. مُّتَفَرِّقَةٍۢ ۖmutafarriqatindifferent
12. وَمَآwamāAnd not
13. أُغْنِىugh'nīI can avail
14. عَنكُمʿankumyou
15. مِّنَminaagainst
16. ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
17. مِنminany
18. شَىْءٍ ۖshayinthing
19. إِنِiniNot
20. ٱلْحُكْمُl-ḥuk'mu(is) the decision
21. إِلَّاillāexcept
22. لِلَّهِ ۖlillahiwith Allah
23. عَلَيْهِʿalayhiupon Him
24. تَوَكَّلْتُ ۖtawakkaltuI put my trust
25. وَعَلَيْهِwaʿalayhiand upon Him
26. فَلْيَتَوَكَّلِfalyatawakkalilet put (their) trust
27. ٱلْمُتَوَكِّلُونَl-mutawakilūnathe ones who put trust

وَلَمَّا دَخَلُوا۟ مِنْ حَيْثُ أَمَرَهُمْ أَبُوهُم مَّا كَانَ يُغْنِى عَنْهُم مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ مِن شَىْءٍ إِلَّا حَاجَةً فِى نَفْسِ يَعْقُوبَ قَضَىٰهَا ۚ وَإِنَّهُۥ لَذُو عِلْمٍ لِّمَا عَلَّمْنَـٰهُ وَلَـٰكِنَّ أَكْثَرَ ٱلنَّاسِ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ

Transliteration walammā dakhalū min ḥaythu amarahum abūhum mā kāna yugh'nī ʿanhum mina l-lahi min shayin illā ḥājatan fī nafsi yaʿqūba qaḍāhā wa-innahu ladhū ʿil'min limā ʿallamnāhu walākinna akthara l-nāsi lā yaʿlamūna

English And when they entered from where their father had ordered them, it did not avail them against Allāh at all except [it was] a need [i.e., concern] within the soul of Jacob, which he satisfied. And indeed, he was a possessor of knowledge because of what We had taught him, but most of the people do not know.

1. وَلَمَّاwalammāAnd when
2. دَخَلُوا۟dakhalūthey entered
3. مِنْminfrom
4. حَيْثُḥaythuwhere
5. أَمَرَهُمْamarahumordered them
6. أَبُوهُمabūhumtheir father
7. مَّاmānot
8. كَانَkānait
9. يُغْنِىyugh'nīavail(ed)
10. عَنْهُمʿanhumthem
11. مِّنَminaagainst
12. ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
13. مِنminany
14. شَىْءٍshayinthing
15. إِلَّاillābut
16. حَاجَةًۭḥājatan(it was) a need
17. فِىfīof
18. نَفْسِnafsiYaqub's soul
19. يَعْقُوبَyaʿqūbaYaqub's soul
20. قَضَىٰهَا ۚqaḍāhāwhich he carried out
21. وَإِنَّهُۥwa-innahuAnd indeed, he
22. لَذُوladhū(was) a possessor
23. عِلْمٍۢʿil'min(of) knowledge
24. لِّمَاlimābecause
25. عَلَّمْنَـٰهُʿallamnāhuWe had taught him
26. وَلَـٰكِنَّwalākinnabut
27. أَكْثَرَaktharamost
28. ٱلنَّاسِl-nāsi(of) the people
29. لَاlā(do) not
30. يَعْلَمُونَyaʿlamūnaknow

وَلَمَّا دَخَلُوا۟ عَلَىٰ يُوسُفَ ءَاوَىٰٓ إِلَيْهِ أَخَاهُ ۖ قَالَ إِنِّىٓ أَنَا۠ أَخُوكَ فَلَا تَبْتَئِسْ بِمَا كَانُوا۟ يَعْمَلُونَ

Transliteration walammā dakhalū ʿalā yūsufa āwā ilayhi akhāhu qāla innī anā akhūka falā tabta-is bimā kānū yaʿmalūna

English And when they entered upon Joseph, he took his brother to himself; he said, "Indeed, I am your brother, so do not despair over what they used to do [to me]."

1. وَلَمَّاwalammāAnd when
2. دَخَلُوا۟dakhalūthey entered
3. عَلَىٰʿalāupon
4. يُوسُفَyūsufaYusuf
5. ءَاوَىٰٓāwāhe took
6. إِلَيْهِilayhito himself
7. أَخَاهُ ۖakhāhuhis brother
8. قَالَqālaHe said
9. إِنِّىٓinnīIndeed, I
10. أَنَا۠anā[I] am
11. أَخُوكَakhūkayour brother
12. فَلَاfalāso (do) not
13. تَبْتَئِسْtabta-isgrieve
14. بِمَاbimāfor what
15. كَانُوا۟kānūthey used (to)
16. يَعْمَلُونَyaʿmalūnado

فَلَمَّا جَهَّزَهُم بِجَهَازِهِمْ جَعَلَ ٱلسِّقَايَةَ فِى رَحْلِ أَخِيهِ ثُمَّ أَذَّنَ مُؤَذِّنٌ أَيَّتُهَا ٱلْعِيرُ إِنَّكُمْ لَسَـٰرِقُونَ

Transliteration falammā jahhazahum bijahāzihim jaʿala l-siqāyata fī raḥli akhīhi thumma adhana mu-adhinun ayyatuhā l-ʿīru innakum lasāriqūna

English So when he had furnished them with their supplies, he put the [gold measuring] bowl into the bag of his brother. Then an announcer called out, "O caravan, indeed you are thieves."

1. فَلَمَّاfalammāSo when
2. جَهَّزَهُمjahhazahumhe had furnished them
3. بِجَهَازِهِمْbijahāzihimwith their supplies
4. جَعَلَjaʿalahe put
5. ٱلسِّقَايَةَl-siqāyatathe drinking cup
6. فِىfīin
7. رَحْلِraḥlithe bag
8. أَخِيهِakhīhi(of) his brother
9. ثُمَّthummaThen
10. أَذَّنَadhanacalled out
11. مُؤَذِّنٌmu-adhinunan announcer
12. أَيَّتُهَاayyatuhāO you
13. ٱلْعِيرُl-ʿīru(in) the caravan
14. إِنَّكُمْinnakumIndeed, you
15. لَسَـٰرِقُونَlasāriqūnasurely (are) thieves

قَالُوا۟ وَأَقْبَلُوا۟ عَلَيْهِم مَّاذَا تَفْقِدُونَ

Transliteration qālū wa-aqbalū ʿalayhim mādhā tafqidūna

English They said while approaching them, "What is it you are missing?"

1. قَالُوا۟qālūThey said
2. وَأَقْبَلُوا۟wa-aqbalūturning towards
3. عَلَيْهِمʿalayhimthem
4. مَّاذَاmādhāWhat (is it)
5. تَفْقِدُونَtafqidūnayou miss

قَالُوا۟ نَفْقِدُ صُوَاعَ ٱلْمَلِكِ وَلِمَن جَآءَ بِهِۦ حِمْلُ بَعِيرٍ وَأَنَا۠ بِهِۦ زَعِيمٌ

Transliteration qālū nafqidu ṣuwāʿa l-maliki waliman jāa bihi ḥim'lu baʿīrin wa-anā bihi zaʿīmun

English They said, "We are missing the measure of the king. And for he who produces it is [the reward of] a camel's load, and I am responsible for it."

1. قَالُوا۟qālūThey said
2. نَفْقِدُnafqiduWe are missing
3. صُوَاعَṣuwāʿa(the) cup
4. ٱلْمَلِكِl-maliki(of) the king
5. وَلِمَنwalimanAnd for (one) who
6. جَآءَjāabrings
7. بِهِۦbihiit
8. حِمْلُḥim'lu(is) a load
9. بَعِيرٍۢbaʿīrin(of) a camel
10. وَأَنَا۠wa-anāand I
11. بِهِۦbihifor it
12. زَعِيمٌۭzaʿīmun(is) responsible

قَالُوا۟ تَٱللَّهِ لَقَدْ عَلِمْتُم مَّا جِئْنَا لِنُفْسِدَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا كُنَّا سَـٰرِقِينَ

Transliteration qālū tal-lahi laqad ʿalim'tum mā ji'nā linuf'sida fī l-arḍi wamā kunnā sāriqīna

English They said, "By Allāh, you have certainly known that we did not come to cause corruption in the land, and we have not been thieves."

1. قَالُوا۟qālūThey said
2. تَٱللَّهِtal-lahiBy Allah
3. لَقَدْlaqadcertainly
4. عَلِمْتُمʿalim'tumyou know
5. مَّاmānot
6. جِئْنَاji'nāwe came
7. لِنُفْسِدَlinuf'sidathat we cause corruption
8. فِىfīin
9. ٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍithe land
10. وَمَاwamāand not
11. كُنَّاkunnāwe are
12. سَـٰرِقِينَsāriqīnathieves

قَالُوا۟ فَمَا جَزَٰٓؤُهُۥٓ إِن كُنتُمْ كَـٰذِبِينَ

Transliteration qālū famā jazāuhu in kuntum kādhibīna

English They [the accusers] said, "Then what would be its recompense if you should be liars?"

1. قَالُوا۟qālūThey said
2. فَمَاfamāThen what
3. جَزَٰٓؤُهُۥٓjazāuhu(will be the) recompense (of) it
4. إِنinif
5. كُنتُمْkuntumyou are
6. كَـٰذِبِينَkādhibīnaliars

قَالُوا۟ جَزَٰٓؤُهُۥ مَن وُجِدَ فِى رَحْلِهِۦ فَهُوَ جَزَٰٓؤُهُۥ ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ نَجْزِى ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ

Transliteration qālū jazāuhu man wujida fī raḥlihi fahuwa jazāuhu kadhālika najzī l-ẓālimīna

English [The brothers] said, "Its recompense is that he in whose bag it is found - he [himself] will be its recompense. Thus do we recompense the wrongdoers."

1. قَالُوا۟qālūThey said
2. جَزَٰٓؤُهُۥjazāuhuIts recompense
3. مَنman(is that one) who
4. وُجِدَwujidait is found
5. فِىfīin
6. رَحْلِهِۦraḥlihihis bag
7. فَهُوَfahuwathen he
8. جَزَٰٓؤُهُۥ ۚjazāuhu(will be) his recompense
9. كَذَٰلِكَkadhālikaThus
10. نَجْزِىnajzī(do) we recompense
11. ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَl-ẓālimīnathe wrongdoers

فَبَدَأَ بِأَوْعِيَتِهِمْ قَبْلَ وِعَآءِ أَخِيهِ ثُمَّ ٱسْتَخْرَجَهَا مِن وِعَآءِ أَخِيهِ ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ كِدْنَا لِيُوسُفَ ۖ مَا كَانَ لِيَأْخُذَ أَخَاهُ فِى دِينِ ٱلْمَلِكِ إِلَّآ أَن يَشَآءَ ٱللَّهُ ۚ نَرْفَعُ دَرَجَـٰتٍ مَّن نَّشَآءُ ۗ وَفَوْقَ كُلِّ ذِى عِلْمٍ عَلِيمٌ

Transliteration fabada-a bi-awʿiyatihim qabla wiʿāi akhīhi thumma is'takhrajahā min wiʿāi akhīhi kadhālika kid'nā liyūsufa mā kāna liyakhudha akhāhu fī dīni l-maliki illā an yashāa l-lahu narfaʿu darajātin man nashāu wafawqa kulli dhī ʿil'min ʿalīmun

English So he began [the search] with their bags before the bag of his brother; then he extracted it from the bag of his brother. Thus did We plan for Joseph. He could not have taken his brother within the religion [i.e., law] of the king except that Allāh willed. We raise in degrees whom We will, but over every possessor of knowledge is one [more] knowing.

1. فَبَدَأَfabada-aSo he began
2. بِأَوْعِيَتِهِمْbi-awʿiyatihimwith their bags
3. قَبْلَqablabefore
4. وِعَآءِwiʿāi(the) bag
5. أَخِيهِakhīhi(of) his brother
6. ثُمَّthummathen
7. ٱسْتَخْرَجَهَاis'takhrajahāhe brought it out
8. مِنminfrom
9. وِعَآءِwiʿāi(the) bag
10. أَخِيهِ ۚakhīhi(of) his brother
11. كَذَٰلِكَkadhālikaThus
12. كِدْنَاkid'nā(did) We plan
13. لِيُوسُفَ ۖliyūsufafor Yusuf
14. مَاmāHe could not
15. كَانَkānaHe could not
16. لِيَأْخُذَliyakhudhatake
17. أَخَاهُakhāhuhis brother
18. فِىfīby
19. دِينِdīnithe law
20. ٱلْمَلِكِl-maliki(of) the king
21. إِلَّآillāexcept
22. أَنanthat
23. يَشَآءَyashāaAllah willed
24. ٱللَّهُ ۚl-lahuAllah willed
25. نَرْفَعُnarfaʿuWe raise
26. دَرَجَـٰتٍۢdarajātin(in) degrees
27. مَّنmanwhom
28. نَّشَآءُ ۗnashāuWe will
29. وَفَوْقَwafawqabut over
30. كُلِّkullievery
31. ذِىdhīpossessor
32. عِلْمٍʿil'min(of) knowledge
33. عَلِيمٌۭʿalīmun(is) the All-Knower

۞ قَالُوٓا۟ إِن يَسْرِقْ فَقَدْ سَرَقَ أَخٌ لَّهُۥ مِن قَبْلُ ۚ فَأَسَرَّهَا يُوسُفُ فِى نَفْسِهِۦ وَلَمْ يُبْدِهَا لَهُمْ ۚ قَالَ أَنتُمْ شَرٌّ مَّكَانًا ۖ وَٱللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا تَصِفُونَ

Transliteration qālū in yasriq faqad saraqa akhun lahu min qablu fa-asarrahā yūsufu fī nafsihi walam yub'dihā lahum qāla antum sharrun makānan wal-lahu aʿlamu bimā taṣifūna

English They said, "If he steals - a brother of his has stolen before." But Joseph kept it within himself and did not reveal it to them. He said, "You are worse in position, and Allāh is most knowing of what you describe."

1. ۞ قَالُوٓا۟qālūThey said
2. إِنinIf
3. يَسْرِقْyasriqhe steals
4. فَقَدْfaqadthen verily
5. سَرَقَsaraqastole
6. أَخٌۭakhuna brother
7. لَّهُۥlahuof his
8. مِنminbefore
9. قَبْلُ ۚqablubefore
10. فَأَسَرَّهَاfa-asarrahāBut Yusuf kept it secret
11. يُوسُفُyūsufuBut Yusuf kept it secret
12. فِىfīwithin
13. نَفْسِهِۦnafsihihimself
14. وَلَمْwalamand (did) not
15. يُبْدِهَاyub'dihāreveal it
16. لَهُمْ ۚlahumto them
17. قَالَqālaHe said
18. أَنتُمْantumYou
19. شَرٌّۭsharrun(are the) worse
20. مَّكَانًۭا ۖmakānan(in) position
21. وَٱللَّهُwal-lahuand Allah
22. أَعْلَمُaʿlamuknows best
23. بِمَاbimāof what
24. تَصِفُونَtaṣifūnayou describe

قَالُوا۟ يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلْعَزِيزُ إِنَّ لَهُۥٓ أَبًا شَيْخًا كَبِيرًا فَخُذْ أَحَدَنَا مَكَانَهُۥٓ ۖ إِنَّا نَرَىٰكَ مِنَ ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَ

Transliteration qālū yāayyuhā l-ʿazīzu inna lahu aban shaykhan kabīran fakhudh aḥadanā makānahu innā narāka mina l-muḥ'sinīna

English They said, "O ʿAzeez, indeed he has a father [who is] an old man, so take one of us in place of him. Indeed, we see you as a doer of good."

1. قَالُوا۟qālūThey said
2. يَـٰٓأَيُّهَاyāayyuhāO
3. ٱلْعَزِيزُl-ʿazīzuAziz
4. إِنَّinnaIndeed
5. لَهُۥٓlahuhe has
6. أَبًۭاabana father
7. شَيْخًۭاshaykhanold
8. كَبِيرًۭاkabīran[great]
9. فَخُذْfakhudhso take
10. أَحَدَنَاaḥadanāone of us
11. مَكَانَهُۥٓ ۖmakānahu(in) his place
12. إِنَّاinnāIndeed, we
13. نَرَىٰكَnarāka[we] see you
14. مِنَminaof
15. ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَl-muḥ'sinīnathe good-doers

قَالَ مَعَاذَ ٱللَّهِ أَن نَّأْخُذَ إِلَّا مَن وَجَدْنَا مَتَـٰعَنَا عِندَهُۥٓ إِنَّآ إِذًا لَّظَـٰلِمُونَ

Transliteration qāla maʿādha l-lahi an nakhudha illā man wajadnā matāʿanā ʿindahu innā idhan laẓālimūna

English He said, "[I seek] the refuge of Allāh [to prevent] that we take except him with whom we found our possession. Indeed, we would then be unjust."

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. مَعَاذَmaʿādhaAllah forbid
3. ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah forbid
4. أَنanthat
5. نَّأْخُذَnakhudhawe take
6. إِلَّاillāexcept
7. مَنman(one) who
8. وَجَدْنَاwajadnāwe found
9. مَتَـٰعَنَاmatāʿanāour possession
10. عِندَهُۥٓʿindahuwith him
11. إِنَّآinnāIndeed, we
12. إِذًۭاidhanthen
13. لَّظَـٰلِمُونَlaẓālimūnasurely (would be) wrongdoers

فَلَمَّا ٱسْتَيْـَٔسُوا۟ مِنْهُ خَلَصُوا۟ نَجِيًّا ۖ قَالَ كَبِيرُهُمْ أَلَمْ تَعْلَمُوٓا۟ أَنَّ أَبَاكُمْ قَدْ أَخَذَ عَلَيْكُم مَّوْثِقًا مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ وَمِن قَبْلُ مَا فَرَّطتُمْ فِى يُوسُفَ ۖ فَلَنْ أَبْرَحَ ٱلْأَرْضَ حَتَّىٰ يَأْذَنَ لِىٓ أَبِىٓ أَوْ يَحْكُمَ ٱللَّهُ لِى ۖ وَهُوَ خَيْرُ ٱلْحَـٰكِمِينَ

Transliteration falammā is'tayasū min'hu khalaṣū najiyyan qāla kabīruhum alam taʿlamū anna abākum qad akhadha ʿalaykum mawthiqan mina l-lahi wamin qablu mā farraṭtum fī yūsufa falan abraḥa l-arḍa ḥattā yadhana lī abī aw yaḥkuma l-lahu lī wahuwa khayru l-ḥākimīna

English So when they had despaired of him, they secluded themselves in private consultation. The eldest of them said, "Do you not know that your father has taken upon you an oath by Allāh and [that] before you failed in [your duty to] Joseph? So I will never leave [this] land until my father permits me or Allāh decides for me, and He is the best of judges.

1. فَلَمَّاfalammāSo when
2. ٱسْتَيْـَٔسُوا۟is'tayasūthey despaired
3. مِنْهُmin'huof him
4. خَلَصُوا۟khalaṣūthey secluded themselves
5. نَجِيًّۭا ۖnajiyyan(in) private consultation
6. قَالَqālaSaid
7. كَبِيرُهُمْkabīruhumthe eldest among them
8. أَلَمْalamDo not
9. تَعْلَمُوٓا۟taʿlamūyou know
10. أَنَّannathat
11. أَبَاكُمْabākumyour father
12. قَدْqadhas taken
13. أَخَذَakhadhahas taken
14. عَلَيْكُمʿalaykumupon you
15. مَّوْثِقًۭاmawthiqana promise
16. مِّنَminaby
17. ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
18. وَمِنwaminand before
19. قَبْلُqabluand before
20. مَاmāthat
21. فَرَّطتُمْfarraṭtumyou failed
22. فِىfīconcerning
23. يُوسُفَ ۖyūsufaYusuf
24. فَلَنْfalanSo never
25. أَبْرَحَabraḥawill I leave
26. ٱلْأَرْضَl-arḍathe land
27. حَتَّىٰḥattāuntil
28. يَأْذَنَyadhanapermits
29. لِىٓlīme
30. أَبِىٓabīmy father
31. أَوْawor
32. يَحْكُمَyaḥkumaAllah decides
33. ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah decides
34. لِى ۖlīfor me
35. وَهُوَwahuwaand He
36. خَيْرُkhayru(is) the Best
37. ٱلْحَـٰكِمِينَl-ḥākimīna(of) the judges

ٱرْجِعُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰٓ أَبِيكُمْ فَقُولُوا۟ يَـٰٓأَبَانَآ إِنَّ ٱبْنَكَ سَرَقَ وَمَا شَهِدْنَآ إِلَّا بِمَا عَلِمْنَا وَمَا كُنَّا لِلْغَيْبِ حَـٰفِظِينَ

Transliteration ir'jiʿū ilā abīkum faqūlū yāabānā inna ib'naka saraqa wamā shahid'nā illā bimā ʿalim'nā wamā kunnā lil'ghaybi ḥāfiẓīna

English Return to your father and say, 'O our father, indeed your son has stolen, and we did not testify except to what we knew. And we were not witnesses of the unseen.

1. ٱرْجِعُوٓا۟ir'jiʿūReturn
2. إِلَىٰٓilāto
3. أَبِيكُمْabīkumyour father
4. فَقُولُوا۟faqūlūand say
5. يَـٰٓأَبَانَآyāabānā'O our father
6. إِنَّinnaIndeed
7. ٱبْنَكَib'nakayour son
8. سَرَقَsaraqahas stolen
9. وَمَاwamāand not
10. شَهِدْنَآshahid'nāwe testify
11. إِلَّاillāexcept
12. بِمَاbimāof what
13. عَلِمْنَاʿalim'nāwe knew
14. وَمَاwamāAnd not
15. كُنَّاkunnāwe were
16. لِلْغَيْبِlil'ghaybiof the unseen
17. حَـٰفِظِينَḥāfiẓīnaguardians

وَسْـَٔلِ ٱلْقَرْيَةَ ٱلَّتِى كُنَّا فِيهَا وَٱلْعِيرَ ٱلَّتِىٓ أَقْبَلْنَا فِيهَا ۖ وَإِنَّا لَصَـٰدِقُونَ

Transliteration wasali l-qaryata allatī kunnā fīhā wal-ʿīra allatī aqbalnā fīhā wa-innā laṣādiqūna

English And ask the city in which we were and the caravan in which we came - and indeed, we are truthful.'"

1. وَسْـَٔلِwasaliAnd ask
2. ٱلْقَرْيَةَl-qaryatathe town
3. ٱلَّتِىallatīwhere
4. كُنَّاkunnāwe were
5. فِيهَاfīhā[in it]
6. وَٱلْعِيرَwal-ʿīraand the caravan
7. ٱلَّتِىٓallatīwhich
8. أَقْبَلْنَاaqbalnāwe returned
9. فِيهَا ۖfīhā[in it]
10. وَإِنَّاwa-innāAnd indeed, we
11. لَصَـٰدِقُونَlaṣādiqūnasurely (are) truthful.'

قَالَ بَلْ سَوَّلَتْ لَكُمْ أَنفُسُكُمْ أَمْرًا ۖ فَصَبْرٌ جَمِيلٌ ۖ عَسَى ٱللَّهُ أَن يَأْتِيَنِى بِهِمْ جَمِيعًا ۚ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلْعَلِيمُ ٱلْحَكِيمُ

Transliteration qāla bal sawwalat lakum anfusukum amran faṣabrun jamīlun ʿasā l-lahu an yatiyanī bihim jamīʿan innahu huwa l-ʿalīmu l-ḥakīmu

English [Jacob] said, "Rather, your souls have enticed you to something, so patience is most fitting. Perhaps Allāh will bring them to me all together. Indeed, it is He who is the Knowing, the Wise."

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. بَلْbalNay
3. سَوَّلَتْsawwalathave enticed
4. لَكُمْlakumyou
5. أَنفُسُكُمْanfusukumyour souls
6. أَمْرًۭا ۖamransomething
7. فَصَبْرٌۭfaṣabrunso patience
8. جَمِيلٌ ۖjamīlun(is) beautiful
9. عَسَىʿasāPerhaps
10. ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah
11. أَنanwill bring them to me
12. يَأْتِيَنِىyatiyanīwill bring them to me
13. بِهِمْbihimwill bring them to me
14. جَمِيعًا ۚjamīʿanall
15. إِنَّهُۥinnahuIndeed, He
16. هُوَhuwaHe
17. ٱلْعَلِيمُl-ʿalīmu(is) the All-Knower
18. ٱلْحَكِيمُl-ḥakīmuAll-Wise

وَتَوَلَّىٰ عَنْهُمْ وَقَالَ يَـٰٓأَسَفَىٰ عَلَىٰ يُوسُفَ وَٱبْيَضَّتْ عَيْنَاهُ مِنَ ٱلْحُزْنِ فَهُوَ كَظِيمٌ

Transliteration watawallā ʿanhum waqāla yāasafā ʿalā yūsufa wa-ib'yaḍḍat ʿaynāhu mina l-ḥuz'ni fahuwa kaẓīmun

English And he turned away from them and said, "Oh, my sorrow over Joseph," and his eyes became white from grief, for he was [of that] a suppressor.

1. وَتَوَلَّىٰwatawallāAnd he turned away
2. عَنْهُمْʿanhumfrom them
3. وَقَالَwaqālaand said
4. يَـٰٓأَسَفَىٰyāasafāAlas, my grief
5. عَلَىٰʿalāover
6. يُوسُفَyūsufaYusuf
7. وَٱبْيَضَّتْwa-ib'yaḍḍatAnd became white
8. عَيْنَاهُʿaynāhuhis eyes
9. مِنَminafrom
10. ٱلْحُزْنِl-ḥuz'nithe grief
11. فَهُوَfahuwaand he (was)
12. كَظِيمٌۭkaẓīmuna suppressor

قَالُوا۟ تَٱللَّهِ تَفْتَؤُا۟ تَذْكُرُ يُوسُفَ حَتَّىٰ تَكُونَ حَرَضًا أَوْ تَكُونَ مِنَ ٱلْهَـٰلِكِينَ

Transliteration qālū tal-lahi tafta-u tadhkuru yūsufa ḥattā takūna ḥaraḍan aw takūna mina l-hālikīna

English They said, "By Allāh, you will not cease remembering Joseph until you become fatally ill or become of those who perish."

1. قَالُوا۟qālūThey said
2. تَٱللَّهِtal-lahiBy Allah
3. تَفْتَؤُا۟tafta-uyou will not cease
4. تَذْكُرُtadhkururemembering
5. يُوسُفَyūsufaYusuf
6. حَتَّىٰḥattāuntil
7. تَكُونَtakūnayou become
8. حَرَضًاḥaraḍanfatally ill
9. أَوْawor
10. تَكُونَtakūnabecome
11. مِنَminaof
12. ٱلْهَـٰلِكِينَl-hālikīnathose who perish

قَالَ إِنَّمَآ أَشْكُوا۟ بَثِّى وَحُزْنِىٓ إِلَى ٱللَّهِ وَأَعْلَمُ مِنَ ٱللَّهِ مَا لَا تَعْلَمُونَ

Transliteration qāla innamā ashkū bathī waḥuz'nī ilā l-lahi wa-aʿlamu mina l-lahi mā lā taʿlamūna

English He said, "I only complain of my suffering and my grief to Allāh, and I know from Allāh that which you do not know.

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. إِنَّمَآinnamāOnly
3. أَشْكُوا۟ashkūI complain
4. بَثِّىbathī(of) my suffering
5. وَحُزْنِىٓwaḥuz'nīand my grief
6. إِلَىilāto
7. ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
8. وَأَعْلَمُwa-aʿlamuand I know
9. مِنَminafrom
10. ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
11. مَاmāwhat
12. لَاlānot
13. تَعْلَمُونَtaʿlamūnayou know

يَـٰبَنِىَّ ٱذْهَبُوا۟ فَتَحَسَّسُوا۟ مِن يُوسُفَ وَأَخِيهِ وَلَا تَا۟يْـَٔسُوا۟ مِن رَّوْحِ ٱللَّهِ ۖ إِنَّهُۥ لَا يَا۟يْـَٔسُ مِن رَّوْحِ ٱللَّهِ إِلَّا ٱلْقَوْمُ ٱلْكَـٰفِرُونَ

Transliteration yābaniyya idh'habū fataḥassasū min yūsufa wa-akhīhi walā tāy'asū min rawḥi l-lahi innahu lā yāy'asu min rawḥi l-lahi illā l-qawmu l-kāfirūna

English O my sons, go and find out about Joseph and his brother and despair not of relief from Allāh. Indeed, no one despairs of relief from Allāh except the disbelieving people."

1. يَـٰبَنِىَّyābaniyyaO my sons
2. ٱذْهَبُوا۟idh'habūGo
3. فَتَحَسَّسُوا۟fataḥassasūand inquire
4. مِنminabout
5. يُوسُفَyūsufaYusuf
6. وَأَخِيهِwa-akhīhiand his brother
7. وَلَاwalāand not
8. تَا۟يْـَٔسُوا۟tāy'asūdespair
9. مِنminof
10. رَّوْحِrawḥi(the) Mercy of Allah
11. ٱللَّهِ ۖl-lahi(the) Mercy of Allah
12. إِنَّهُۥinnahuIndeed
13. لَاlānone
14. يَا۟يْـَٔسُyāy'asudespairs
15. مِنminof
16. رَّوْحِrawḥi(the) Mercy of Allah
17. ٱللَّهِl-lahi(the) Mercy of Allah
18. إِلَّاillāexcept
19. ٱلْقَوْمُl-qawmuthe people
20. ٱلْكَـٰفِرُونَl-kāfirūnathe disbelievers

فَلَمَّا دَخَلُوا۟ عَلَيْهِ قَالُوا۟ يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلْعَزِيزُ مَسَّنَا وَأَهْلَنَا ٱلضُّرُّ وَجِئْنَا بِبِضَـٰعَةٍ مُّزْجَىٰةٍ فَأَوْفِ لَنَا ٱلْكَيْلَ وَتَصَدَّقْ عَلَيْنَآ ۖ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَجْزِى ٱلْمُتَصَدِّقِينَ

Transliteration falammā dakhalū ʿalayhi qālū yāayyuhā l-ʿazīzu massanā wa-ahlanā l-ḍuru waji'nā bibiḍāʿatin muz'jātin fa-awfi lanā l-kayla wataṣaddaq ʿalaynā inna l-laha yajzī l-mutaṣadiqīna

English So when they entered upon him [i.e., Joseph], they said, "O ʿAzeez, adversity has touched us and our family, and we have come with goods poor in quality, but give us full measure and be charitable to us. Indeed, Allāh rewards the charitable."

1. فَلَمَّاfalammāSo when
2. دَخَلُوا۟dakhalūthey entered
3. عَلَيْهِʿalayhiupon him
4. قَالُوا۟qālūthey said
5. يَـٰٓأَيُّهَاyāayyuhāO Aziz
6. ٱلْعَزِيزُl-ʿazīzuO Aziz
7. مَسَّنَاmassanāHas touched us
8. وَأَهْلَنَاwa-ahlanāand our family
9. ٱلضُّرُّl-ḍuruthe adversity
10. وَجِئْنَاwaji'nāand we have come
11. بِبِضَـٰعَةٍۢbibiḍāʿatinwith goods
12. مُّزْجَىٰةٍۢmuz'jātin(of) little value
13. فَأَوْفِfa-awfibut pay (in) full
14. لَنَاlanāto us
15. ٱلْكَيْلَl-kaylathe measure
16. وَتَصَدَّقْwataṣaddaqand be charitable
17. عَلَيْنَآ ۖʿalaynāto us
18. إِنَّinnaIndeed
19. ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
20. يَجْزِىyajzīrewards
21. ٱلْمُتَصَدِّقِينَl-mutaṣadiqīnathe charitable

قَالَ هَلْ عَلِمْتُم مَّا فَعَلْتُم بِيُوسُفَ وَأَخِيهِ إِذْ أَنتُمْ جَـٰهِلُونَ

Transliteration qāla hal ʿalim'tum mā faʿaltum biyūsufa wa-akhīhi idh antum jāhilūna

English He said, "Do you know what you did with Joseph and his brother when you were ignorant?"

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. هَلْhalDo
3. عَلِمْتُمʿalim'tumyou know
4. مَّاmāwhat
5. فَعَلْتُمfaʿaltumyou did
6. بِيُوسُفَbiyūsufawith Yusuf
7. وَأَخِيهِwa-akhīhiand his brother
8. إِذْidhwhen
9. أَنتُمْantumyou were
10. جَـٰهِلُونَjāhilūnaignorant

قَالُوٓا۟ أَءِنَّكَ لَأَنتَ يُوسُفُ ۖ قَالَ أَنَا۠ يُوسُفُ وَهَـٰذَآ أَخِى ۖ قَدْ مَنَّ ٱللَّهُ عَلَيْنَآ ۖ إِنَّهُۥ مَن يَتَّقِ وَيَصْبِرْ فَإِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَا يُضِيعُ أَجْرَ ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَ

Transliteration qālū a-innaka la-anta yūsufu qāla anā yūsufu wahādhā akhī qad manna l-lahu ʿalaynā innahu man yattaqi wayaṣbir fa-inna l-laha lā yuḍīʿu ajra l-muḥ'sinīna

English They said, "Are you indeed Joseph?" He said, "I am Joseph, and this is my brother. Allāh has certainly favored us. Indeed, he who fears Allāh and is patient, then indeed, Allāh does not allow to be lost the reward of those who do good."

1. قَالُوٓا۟qālūThey said
2. أَءِنَّكَa-innakaAre you indeed
3. لَأَنتَla-antasurely you
4. يُوسُفُ ۖyūsufuYusuf
5. قَالَqālaHe said
6. أَنَا۠anāI am
7. يُوسُفُyūsufuYusuf
8. وَهَـٰذَآwahādhāand this
9. أَخِى ۖakhī(is) my brother
10. قَدْqadIndeed
11. مَنَّmannaAllah has been gracious
12. ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah has been gracious
13. عَلَيْنَآ ۖʿalaynāto us
14. إِنَّهُۥinnahuIndeed, he
15. مَنmanwho
16. يَتَّقِyattaqifears Allah
17. وَيَصْبِرْwayaṣbirand (is) patient
18. فَإِنَّfa-innathen indeed
19. ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
20. لَاlā(does) not
21. يُضِيعُyuḍīʿulet go waste
22. أَجْرَajra(the) reward
23. ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَl-muḥ'sinīna(of) the good-doers

قَالُوا۟ تَٱللَّهِ لَقَدْ ءَاثَرَكَ ٱللَّهُ عَلَيْنَا وَإِن كُنَّا لَخَـٰطِـِٔينَ

Transliteration qālū tal-lahi laqad ātharaka l-lahu ʿalaynā wa-in kunnā lakhāṭiīna

English They said, "By Allāh, certainly has Allāh preferred you over us, and indeed, we have been sinners."

1. قَالُوا۟qālūThey said
2. تَٱللَّهِtal-lahiBy Allah
3. لَقَدْlaqadcertainly
4. ءَاثَرَكَātharakaAllah has preferred you
5. ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah has preferred you
6. عَلَيْنَاʿalaynāover us
7. وَإِنwa-inand indeed
8. كُنَّاkunnāwe have been
9. لَخَـٰطِـِٔينَlakhāṭiīnasinners

قَالَ لَا تَثْرِيبَ عَلَيْكُمُ ٱلْيَوْمَ ۖ يَغْفِرُ ٱللَّهُ لَكُمْ ۖ وَهُوَ أَرْحَمُ ٱلرَّٰحِمِينَ

Transliteration qāla lā tathrība ʿalaykumu l-yawma yaghfiru l-lahu lakum wahuwa arḥamu l-rāḥimīna

English He said, "No blame will there be upon you today. May Allāh forgive you; and He is the most merciful of the merciful.

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. لَاlāNo
3. تَثْرِيبَtathrībablame
4. عَلَيْكُمُʿalaykumuupon you
5. ٱلْيَوْمَ ۖl-yawmatoday
6. يَغْفِرُyaghfiruAllah will forgive
7. ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah will forgive
8. لَكُمْ ۖlakumyou
9. وَهُوَwahuwaand He
10. أَرْحَمُarḥamu(is) the Most Merciful
11. ٱلرَّٰحِمِينَl-rāḥimīna(of) those who show mercy

ٱذْهَبُوا۟ بِقَمِيصِى هَـٰذَا فَأَلْقُوهُ عَلَىٰ وَجْهِ أَبِى يَأْتِ بَصِيرًا وَأْتُونِى بِأَهْلِكُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ

Transliteration idh'habū biqamīṣī hādhā fa-alqūhu ʿalā wajhi abī yati baṣīran watūnī bi-ahlikum ajmaʿīna

English Take this, my shirt, and cast it over the face of my father; he will become seeing. And bring me your family, all together."

1. ٱذْهَبُوا۟idh'habūGo
2. بِقَمِيصِىbiqamīṣīwith this shirt of mine
3. هَـٰذَاhādhāwith this shirt of mine
4. فَأَلْقُوهُfa-alqūhuand cast it
5. عَلَىٰʿalāover
6. وَجْهِwajhi(the) face
7. أَبِىabī(of) my father
8. يَأْتِyatihe will regain sight
9. بَصِيرًۭاbaṣīranhe will regain sight
10. وَأْتُونِىwatūnīAnd bring to me
11. بِأَهْلِكُمْbi-ahlikumyour family
12. أَجْمَعِينَajmaʿīnaall together

وَلَمَّا فَصَلَتِ ٱلْعِيرُ قَالَ أَبُوهُمْ إِنِّى لَأَجِدُ رِيحَ يُوسُفَ ۖ لَوْلَآ أَن تُفَنِّدُونِ

Transliteration walammā faṣalati l-ʿīru qāla abūhum innī la-ajidu rīḥa yūsufa lawlā an tufannidūni

English And when the caravan departed [from Egypt], their father said, "Indeed, I find the smell of Joseph [and would say that he was alive] if you did not think me weakened in mind."

1. وَلَمَّاwalammāAnd when
2. فَصَلَتِfaṣalatideparted
3. ٱلْعِيرُl-ʿīruthe caravan
4. قَالَqālatheir father said
5. أَبُوهُمْabūhumtheir father said
6. إِنِّىinnīIndeed, I
7. لَأَجِدُla-ajidu[I] find
8. رِيحَrīḥa(the) smell
9. يُوسُفَ ۖyūsufa(of) Yusuf
10. لَوْلَآlawlāif not
11. أَنanthat
12. تُفَنِّدُونِtufannidūniyou think me weakened in mind

قَالُوا۟ تَٱللَّهِ إِنَّكَ لَفِى ضَلَـٰلِكَ ٱلْقَدِيمِ

Transliteration qālū tal-lahi innaka lafī ḍalālika l-qadīmi

English They said, "By Allāh, indeed you are in your [same] old error."

1. قَالُوا۟qālūThey said
2. تَٱللَّهِtal-lahiBy Allah
3. إِنَّكَinnakaindeed, you
4. لَفِىlafīsurely (are) in
5. ضَلَـٰلِكَḍalālikayour error
6. ٱلْقَدِيمِl-qadīmiold

فَلَمَّآ أَن جَآءَ ٱلْبَشِيرُ أَلْقَىٰهُ عَلَىٰ وَجْهِهِۦ فَٱرْتَدَّ بَصِيرًا ۖ قَالَ أَلَمْ أَقُل لَّكُمْ إِنِّىٓ أَعْلَمُ مِنَ ٱللَّهِ مَا لَا تَعْلَمُونَ

Transliteration falammā an jāa l-bashīru alqāhu ʿalā wajhihi fa-ir'tadda baṣīran qāla alam aqul lakum innī aʿlamu mina l-lahi mā lā taʿlamūna

English And when the bearer of good tidings arrived, he cast it over his face, and he returned [once again] seeing. He said, "Did I not tell you that I know from Allāh that which you do not know?"

1. فَلَمَّآfalammāThen when
2. أَنan[that]
3. جَآءَjāaarrived
4. ٱلْبَشِيرُl-bashīruthe bearer of glad tidings
5. أَلْقَىٰهُalqāhuhe cast it
6. عَلَىٰʿalāover
7. وَجْهِهِۦwajhihihis face
8. فَٱرْتَدَّfa-ir'taddathen returned (his) sight
9. بَصِيرًۭا ۖbaṣīranthen returned (his) sight
10. قَالَqālaHe said
11. أَلَمْalamDid not
12. أَقُلaqulI say
13. لَّكُمْlakumto you
14. إِنِّىٓinnīindeed, I
15. أَعْلَمُaʿlamu[I] know
16. مِنَminafrom
17. ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
18. مَاmāwhat
19. لَاlānot
20. تَعْلَمُونَtaʿlamūnayou know

قَالُوا۟ يَـٰٓأَبَانَا ٱسْتَغْفِرْ لَنَا ذُنُوبَنَآ إِنَّا كُنَّا خَـٰطِـِٔينَ

Transliteration qālū yāabānā is'taghfir lanā dhunūbanā innā kunnā khāṭiīna

English They said, "O our father, ask for us forgiveness of our sins; indeed, we have been sinners."

1. قَالُوا۟qālūThey said
2. يَـٰٓأَبَانَاyāabānāO our father
3. ٱسْتَغْفِرْis'taghfirAsk forgiveness
4. لَنَاlanāfor us
5. ذُنُوبَنَآdhunūbanā(of) our sins
6. إِنَّاinnāIndeed, we
7. كُنَّاkunnāhave been
8. خَـٰطِـِٔينَkhāṭiīnasinners

قَالَ سَوْفَ أَسْتَغْفِرُ لَكُمْ رَبِّىٓ ۖ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلْغَفُورُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ

Transliteration qāla sawfa astaghfiru lakum rabbī innahu huwa l-ghafūru l-raḥīmu

English He said, "I will ask forgiveness for you from my Lord. Indeed, it is He who is the Forgiving, the Merciful."

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. سَوْفَsawfaSoon
3. أَسْتَغْفِرُastaghfiruI will ask forgiveness
4. لَكُمْlakumfor you
5. رَبِّىٓ ۖrabbī(from) my Lord
6. إِنَّهُۥinnahuIndeed, He
7. هُوَhuwaHe
8. ٱلْغَفُورُl-ghafūru(is) the Oft-Forgiving
9. ٱلرَّحِيمُl-raḥīmuthe Most Merciful

فَلَمَّا دَخَلُوا۟ عَلَىٰ يُوسُفَ ءَاوَىٰٓ إِلَيْهِ أَبَوَيْهِ وَقَالَ ٱدْخُلُوا۟ مِصْرَ إِن شَآءَ ٱللَّهُ ءَامِنِينَ

Transliteration falammā dakhalū ʿalā yūsufa āwā ilayhi abawayhi waqāla ud'khulū miṣ'ra in shāa l-lahu āminīna

English And when they entered upon Joseph, he took his parents to himself [i.e., embraced them] and said, "Enter Egypt, Allāh willing, safe [and secure]."

1. فَلَمَّاfalammāThen when
2. دَخَلُوا۟dakhalūthey entered
3. عَلَىٰʿalāupon
4. يُوسُفَyūsufaYusuf
5. ءَاوَىٰٓāwāhe took
6. إِلَيْهِilayhito himself
7. أَبَوَيْهِabawayhihis parents
8. وَقَالَwaqālaand said
9. ٱدْخُلُوا۟ud'khulūEnter
10. مِصْرَmiṣ'raEgypt
11. إِنinif
12. شَآءَshāaAllah wills
13. ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah wills
14. ءَامِنِينَāminīnasafe

وَرَفَعَ أَبَوَيْهِ عَلَى ٱلْعَرْشِ وَخَرُّوا۟ لَهُۥ سُجَّدًا ۖ وَقَالَ يَـٰٓأَبَتِ هَـٰذَا تَأْوِيلُ رُءْيَـٰىَ مِن قَبْلُ قَدْ جَعَلَهَا رَبِّى حَقًّا ۖ وَقَدْ أَحْسَنَ بِىٓ إِذْ أَخْرَجَنِى مِنَ ٱلسِّجْنِ وَجَآءَ بِكُم مِّنَ ٱلْبَدْوِ مِنۢ بَعْدِ أَن نَّزَغَ ٱلشَّيْطَـٰنُ بَيْنِى وَبَيْنَ إِخْوَتِىٓ ۚ إِنَّ رَبِّى لَطِيفٌ لِّمَا يَشَآءُ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلْعَلِيمُ ٱلْحَكِيمُ

Transliteration warafaʿa abawayhi ʿalā l-ʿarshi wakharrū lahu sujjadan waqāla yāabati hādhā tawīlu ru'yāya min qablu qad jaʿalahā rabbī ḥaqqan waqad aḥsana bī idh akhrajanī mina l-sij'ni wajāa bikum mina l-badwi min baʿdi an nazagha l-shayṭānu baynī wabayna ikh'watī inna rabbī laṭīfun limā yashāu innahu huwa l-ʿalīmu l-ḥakīmu

English And he raised his parents upon the throne, and they bowed to him in prostration. And he said, "O my father, this is the explanation of my vision of before. My Lord has made it reality. And He was certainly good to me when He took me out of prison and brought you [here] from bedouin life after Satan had induced [estrangement] between me and my brothers. Indeed, my Lord is Subtle in what He wills. Indeed, it is He who is the Knowing, the Wise.

1. وَرَفَعَwarafaʿaAnd he raised
2. أَبَوَيْهِabawayhihis parents
3. عَلَىʿalāupon
4. ٱلْعَرْشِl-ʿarshithe throne
5. وَخَرُّوا۟wakharrūand they fell down
6. لَهُۥlahuto him
7. سُجَّدًۭا ۖsujjadanprostrate
8. وَقَالَwaqālaAnd he said
9. يَـٰٓأَبَتِyāabatiO my father
10. هَـٰذَاhādhāThis
11. تَأْوِيلُtawīlu(is the) interpretation
12. رُءْيَـٰىَru'yāya(of) my dream
13. مِنmin(of) before
14. قَبْلُqablu(of) before
15. قَدْqadVerily
16. جَعَلَهَاjaʿalahāhas made it
17. رَبِّىrabbīmy Lord
18. حَقًّۭا ۖḥaqqantrue
19. وَقَدْwaqadAnd indeed
20. أَحْسَنَaḥsanaHe was good
21. بِىٓbīto me
22. إِذْidhwhen
23. أَخْرَجَنِىakhrajanīHe took me out
24. مِنَminaof
25. ٱلسِّجْنِl-sij'nithe prison
26. وَجَآءَwajāaand brought
27. بِكُمbikumyou
28. مِّنَminafrom
29. ٱلْبَدْوِl-badwithe bedouin life
30. مِنۢminafter
31. بَعْدِbaʿdiafter
32. أَنan[that]
33. نَّزَغَnazaghahad caused discord
34. ٱلشَّيْطَـٰنُl-shayṭānuthe Shaitaan
35. بَيْنِىbaynībetween me
36. وَبَيْنَwabaynaand between
37. إِخْوَتِىٓ ۚikh'watīmy brothers
38. إِنَّinnaIndeed
39. رَبِّىrabbīmy Lord
40. لَطِيفٌۭlaṭīfun(is) Most Subtle
41. لِّمَاlimāto what
42. يَشَآءُ ۚyashāuHe wills
43. إِنَّهُۥinnahuIndeed, He
44. هُوَhuwaHe
45. ٱلْعَلِيمُl-ʿalīmu(is) the All-Knower
46. ٱلْحَكِيمُl-ḥakīmuthe All-Wise

۞ رَبِّ قَدْ ءَاتَيْتَنِى مِنَ ٱلْمُلْكِ وَعَلَّمْتَنِى مِن تَأْوِيلِ ٱلْأَحَادِيثِ ۚ فَاطِرَ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ أَنتَ وَلِىِّۦ فِى ٱلدُّنْيَا وَٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ ۖ تَوَفَّنِى مُسْلِمًا وَأَلْحِقْنِى بِٱلصَّـٰلِحِينَ

Transliteration rabbi qad ātaytanī mina l-mul'ki waʿallamtanī min tawīli l-aḥādīthi fāṭira l-samāwāti wal-arḍi anta waliyyī fī l-dun'yā wal-ākhirati tawaffanī mus'liman wa-alḥiq'nī bil-ṣāliḥīna

English My Lord, You have given me [something] of sovereignty and taught me of the interpretation of dreams. Creator of the heavens and earth, You are my protector in this world and the Hereafter. Cause me to die a Muslim and join me with the righteous."

1. ۞ رَبِّrabbiMy Lord
2. قَدْqadindeed
3. ءَاتَيْتَنِىātaytanīyou have given me
4. مِنَminaof
5. ٱلْمُلْكِl-mul'kithe sovereignty
6. وَعَلَّمْتَنِىwaʿallamtanīand taught me
7. مِنminof
8. تَأْوِيلِtawīlithe interpretation
9. ٱلْأَحَادِيثِ ۚl-aḥādīthiof the events
10. فَاطِرَfāṭiraCreator
11. ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِl-samāwāti(of) the heavens
12. وَٱلْأَرْضِwal-arḍiand the earth
13. أَنتَantaYou
14. وَلِىِّۦwaliyyī(are) my Protector
15. فِىfīin
16. ٱلدُّنْيَاl-dun'yāthe world
17. وَٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ ۖwal-ākhiratiand the Hereafter
18. تَوَفَّنِىtawaffanīCause me to die
19. مُسْلِمًۭاmus'liman(as) a Muslim
20. وَأَلْحِقْنِىwa-alḥiq'nīand join me
21. بِٱلصَّـٰلِحِينَbil-ṣāliḥīnawith the righteous

ذَٰلِكَ مِنْ أَنۢبَآءِ ٱلْغَيْبِ نُوحِيهِ إِلَيْكَ ۖ وَمَا كُنتَ لَدَيْهِمْ إِذْ أَجْمَعُوٓا۟ أَمْرَهُمْ وَهُمْ يَمْكُرُونَ

Transliteration dhālika min anbāi l-ghaybi nūḥīhi ilayka wamā kunta ladayhim idh ajmaʿū amrahum wahum yamkurūna

English That is from the news of the unseen which We reveal, [O Muḥammad], to you. And you were not with them when they put together their plan while they conspired.

1. ذَٰلِكَdhālikaThat
2. مِنْmin(is) from
3. أَنۢبَآءِanbāithe news
4. ٱلْغَيْبِl-ghaybi(of) the unseen
5. نُوحِيهِnūḥīhiwhich We reveal
6. إِلَيْكَ ۖilaykato you
7. وَمَاwamāAnd not
8. كُنتَkuntayou were
9. لَدَيْهِمْladayhimwith them
10. إِذْidhwhen
11. أَجْمَعُوٓا۟ajmaʿūthey put together
12. أَمْرَهُمْamrahumtheir plan
13. وَهُمْwahumwhile they
14. يَمْكُرُونَyamkurūna(were) plotting

وَمَآ أَكْثَرُ ٱلنَّاسِ وَلَوْ حَرَصْتَ بِمُؤْمِنِينَ

Transliteration wamā aktharu l-nāsi walaw ḥaraṣta bimu'minīna

English And most of the people, although you strive [for it], are not believers.

1. وَمَآwamāAnd not
2. أَكْثَرُaktharumost
3. ٱلنَّاسِl-nāsi(of) the mankind
4. وَلَوْwalaweven though
5. حَرَصْتَḥaraṣtayou desire
6. بِمُؤْمِنِينَbimu'minīna(will be) believers

وَمَا تَسْـَٔلُهُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ أَجْرٍ ۚ إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعَـٰلَمِينَ

Transliteration wamā tasaluhum ʿalayhi min ajrin in huwa illā dhik'run lil'ʿālamīna

English And you do not ask of them for it any payment. It is not except a reminder to the worlds.

1. وَمَاwamāAnd not
2. تَسْـَٔلُهُمْtasaluhumyou ask them
3. عَلَيْهِʿalayhifor it
4. مِنْminany
5. أَجْرٍ ۚajrinreward
6. إِنْinNot
7. هُوَhuwa(is) it
8. إِلَّاillābut
9. ذِكْرٌۭdhik'runa reminder
10. لِّلْعَـٰلَمِينَlil'ʿālamīnato the worlds

وَكَأَيِّن مِّنْ ءَايَةٍ فِى ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ يَمُرُّونَ عَلَيْهَا وَهُمْ عَنْهَا مُعْرِضُونَ

Transliteration waka-ayyin min āyatin fī l-samāwāti wal-arḍi yamurrūna ʿalayhā wahum ʿanhā muʿ'riḍūna

English And how many a sign within the heavens and earth do they pass over while they, therefrom, are turning away.

1. وَكَأَيِّنwaka-ayyinAnd how many
2. مِّنْminof
3. ءَايَةٍۢāyatina Sign
4. فِىfīin
5. ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِl-samāwātithe heavens
6. وَٱلْأَرْضِwal-arḍiand the earth
7. يَمُرُّونَyamurrūnathey pass
8. عَلَيْهَاʿalayhāover it
9. وَهُمْwahumwhile they
10. عَنْهَاʿanhā(are) from them
11. مُعْرِضُونَmuʿ'riḍūnathe ones who turn away

وَمَا يُؤْمِنُ أَكْثَرُهُم بِٱللَّهِ إِلَّا وَهُم مُّشْرِكُونَ

Transliteration wamā yu'minu aktharuhum bil-lahi illā wahum mush'rikūna

English And most of them believe not in Allāh except while they associate others with Him.

1. وَمَاwamāAnd not
2. يُؤْمِنُyu'minubelieve
3. أَكْثَرُهُمaktharuhummost of them
4. بِٱللَّهِbil-lahiin Allah
5. إِلَّاillāexcept
6. وَهُمwahumwhile they
7. مُّشْرِكُونَmush'rikūnaassociate partners with Him

أَفَأَمِنُوٓا۟ أَن تَأْتِيَهُمْ غَـٰشِيَةٌ مِّنْ عَذَابِ ٱللَّهِ أَوْ تَأْتِيَهُمُ ٱلسَّاعَةُ بَغْتَةً وَهُمْ لَا يَشْعُرُونَ

Transliteration afa-aminū an tatiyahum ghāshiyatun min ʿadhābi l-lahi aw tatiyahumu l-sāʿatu baghtatan wahum lā yashʿurūna

English Then do they feel secure that there will not come to them an overwhelming [aspect] of the punishment of Allāh or that the Hour will not come upon them suddenly while they do not perceive?

1. أَفَأَمِنُوٓا۟afa-aminūDo they then feel secure
2. أَنan(against) that
3. تَأْتِيَهُمْtatiyahumcomes to them
4. غَـٰشِيَةٌۭghāshiyatunan overwhelming
5. مِّنْmin[of]
6. عَذَابِʿadhābipunishment
7. ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
8. أَوْawor
9. تَأْتِيَهُمُtatiyahumucomes to them
10. ٱلسَّاعَةُl-sāʿatuthe Hour
11. بَغْتَةًۭbaghtatansuddenly
12. وَهُمْwahumwhile they
13. لَاlā(do) not
14. يَشْعُرُونَyashʿurūnaperceive

قُلْ هَـٰذِهِۦ سَبِيلِىٓ أَدْعُوٓا۟ إِلَى ٱللَّهِ ۚ عَلَىٰ بَصِيرَةٍ أَنَا۠ وَمَنِ ٱتَّبَعَنِى ۖ وَسُبْحَـٰنَ ٱللَّهِ وَمَآ أَنَا۠ مِنَ ٱلْمُشْرِكِينَ

Transliteration qul hādhihi sabīlī adʿū ilā l-lahi ʿalā baṣīratin anā wamani ittabaʿanī wasub'ḥāna l-lahi wamā anā mina l-mush'rikīna

English Say, "This is my way; I invite to Allāh with insight, I and those who follow me. And exalted is Allāh; and I am not of those who associate others with Him."

1. قُلْqulSay
2. هَـٰذِهِۦhādhihiThis
3. سَبِيلِىٓsabīlī(is) my way
4. أَدْعُوٓا۟adʿūI invite
5. إِلَىilāto
6. ٱللَّهِ ۚl-lahiAllah
7. عَلَىٰʿalāwith
8. بَصِيرَةٍbaṣīratininsight
9. أَنَا۠anāI
10. وَمَنِwamaniand whoever
11. ٱتَّبَعَنِى ۖittabaʿanīfollows me
12. وَسُبْحَـٰنَwasub'ḥānaAnd Glory be
13. ٱللَّهِl-lahi(to) Allah
14. وَمَآwamāand not
15. أَنَا۠anāI am
16. مِنَminaof
17. ٱلْمُشْرِكِينَl-mush'rikīnathe polytheists

وَمَآ أَرْسَلْنَا مِن قَبْلِكَ إِلَّا رِجَالًا نُّوحِىٓ إِلَيْهِم مِّنْ أَهْلِ ٱلْقُرَىٰٓ ۗ أَفَلَمْ يَسِيرُوا۟ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ فَيَنظُرُوا۟ كَيْفَ كَانَ عَـٰقِبَةُ ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِهِمْ ۗ وَلَدَارُ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ خَيْرٌ لِّلَّذِينَ ٱتَّقَوْا۟ ۗ أَفَلَا تَعْقِلُونَ

Transliteration wamā arsalnā min qablika illā rijālan nūḥī ilayhim min ahli l-qurā afalam yasīrū fī l-arḍi fayanẓurū kayfa kāna ʿāqibatu alladhīna min qablihim waladāru l-ākhirati khayrun lilladhīna ittaqaw afalā taʿqilūna

English And We sent not before you [as messengers] except men to whom We revealed from among the people of cities. So have they not traveled through the earth and observed how was the end of those before them? And the home of the Hereafter is best for those who fear Allāh; then will you not reason?

1. وَمَآwamāAnd not
2. أَرْسَلْنَاarsalnāWe sent
3. مِنminbefore you
4. قَبْلِكَqablikabefore you
5. إِلَّاillābut
6. رِجَالًۭاrijālanmen
7. نُّوحِىٓnūḥīWe revealed
8. إِلَيْهِمilayhimto them
9. مِّنْminfrom (among)
10. أَهْلِahli(the) people
11. ٱلْقُرَىٰٓ ۗl-qurā(of) the townships
12. أَفَلَمْafalamSo have not
13. يَسِيرُوا۟yasīrūthey traveled
14. فِىfīin
15. ٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍithe earth
16. فَيَنظُرُوا۟fayanẓurūand seen
17. كَيْفَkayfahow
18. كَانَkānawas
19. عَـٰقِبَةُʿāqibatu(the) end
20. ٱلَّذِينَalladhīna(of) those who
21. مِنmin(were) before them
22. قَبْلِهِمْ ۗqablihim(were) before them
23. وَلَدَارُwaladāruAnd surely the home
24. ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِl-ākhirati(of) the Hereafter
25. خَيْرٌۭkhayrun(is) best
26. لِّلَّذِينَlilladhīnafor those who
27. ٱتَّقَوْا۟ ۗittaqawfear Allah
28. أَفَلَاafalāThen will not
29. تَعْقِلُونَtaʿqilūnayou use reason

حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا ٱسْتَيْـَٔسَ ٱلرُّسُلُ وَظَنُّوٓا۟ أَنَّهُمْ قَدْ كُذِبُوا۟ جَآءَهُمْ نَصْرُنَا فَنُجِّىَ مَن نَّشَآءُ ۖ وَلَا يُرَدُّ بَأْسُنَا عَنِ ٱلْقَوْمِ ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ

Transliteration ḥattā idhā is'tayasa l-rusulu waẓannū annahum qad kudhibū jāahum naṣrunā fanujjiya man nashāu walā yuraddu basunā ʿani l-qawmi l-muj'rimīna

English [They continued] until, when the messengers despaired and were certain that they had been denied, there came to them Our victory, and whoever We willed was saved. And Our punishment cannot be repelled from the people who are criminals.

1. حَتَّىٰٓḥattāUntil
2. إِذَاidhāwhen
3. ٱسْتَيْـَٔسَis'tayasagave up hope
4. ٱلرُّسُلُl-rusuluthe Messengers
5. وَظَنُّوٓا۟waẓannūand thought
6. أَنَّهُمْannahumthat they
7. قَدْqadcertainly
8. كُذِبُوا۟kudhibūwere denied
9. جَآءَهُمْjāahumthen came to them
10. نَصْرُنَاnaṣrunāOur help
11. فَنُجِّىَfanujjiyaand was saved
12. مَنmanwhom
13. نَّشَآءُ ۖnashāuWe willed
14. وَلَاwalāAnd not
15. يُرَدُّyuraddu(can) be repelled
16. بَأْسُنَاbasunāOur punishment
17. عَنِʿanifrom
18. ٱلْقَوْمِl-qawmithe people
19. ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَl-muj'rimīna(who are) criminals

لَقَدْ كَانَ فِى قَصَصِهِمْ عِبْرَةٌ لِّأُو۟لِى ٱلْأَلْبَـٰبِ ۗ مَا كَانَ حَدِيثًا يُفْتَرَىٰ وَلَـٰكِن تَصْدِيقَ ٱلَّذِى بَيْنَ يَدَيْهِ وَتَفْصِيلَ كُلِّ شَىْءٍ وَهُدًى وَرَحْمَةً لِّقَوْمٍ يُؤْمِنُونَ

Transliteration laqad kāna fī qaṣaṣihim ʿib'ratun li-ulī l-albābi mā kāna ḥadīthan yuf'tarā walākin taṣdīqa alladhī bayna yadayhi watafṣīla kulli shayin wahudan waraḥmatan liqawmin yu'minūna

English There was certainly in their stories a lesson for those of understanding. Never was it [i.e., the Qur’ān] a narration invented, but a confirmation of what was before it and a detailed explanation of all things and guidance and mercy for a people who believe.

1. لَقَدْlaqadVerily
2. كَانَkāna(there) is
3. فِىfīin
4. قَصَصِهِمْqaṣaṣihimtheir stories
5. عِبْرَةٌۭʿib'ratuna lesson
6. لِّأُو۟لِىli-ulīfor men
7. ٱلْأَلْبَـٰبِ ۗl-albābi(of) understanding
8. مَاmāNot
9. كَانَkāna(it) is
10. حَدِيثًۭاḥadīthana narration
11. يُفْتَرَىٰyuf'tarāinvented
12. وَلَـٰكِنwalākinbut
13. تَصْدِيقَtaṣdīqaa confirmation
14. ٱلَّذِىalladhī(of that) which
15. بَيْنَbayna(was) before it
16. يَدَيْهِyadayhi(was) before it
17. وَتَفْصِيلَwatafṣīlaand a detailed explanation
18. كُلِّkulli(of) all
19. شَىْءٍۢshayinthings
20. وَهُدًۭىwahudanand a guidance
21. وَرَحْمَةًۭwaraḥmatanand mercy
22. لِّقَوْمٍۢliqawminfor a people
23. يُؤْمِنُونَyu'minūnawho believe

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

Transliteration bis'mi l-lahi l-raḥmāni l-raḥīmi

English In the name of Allāh, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful.

1. بِسْمِbis'miIn (the) name
2. ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
3. ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِl-raḥmānithe Most Gracious
4. ٱلرَّحِيمِl-raḥīmithe Most Merciful

الٓمٓر ۚ تِلْكَ ءَايَـٰتُ ٱلْكِتَـٰبِ ۗ وَٱلَّذِىٓ أُنزِلَ إِلَيْكَ مِن رَّبِّكَ ٱلْحَقُّ وَلَـٰكِنَّ أَكْثَرَ ٱلنَّاسِ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ

Transliteration alif-lam-meem-ra til'ka āyātu l-kitābi wa-alladhī unzila ilayka min rabbika l-ḥaqu walākinna akthara l-nāsi lā yu'minūna

English Alif, Lām, Meem, Rā. These are the verses of the Book; and what has been revealed to you from your Lord is the truth, but most of the people do not believe.

1. الٓمٓر ۚalif-lam-meem-raAlif Laam Mim Ra
2. تِلْكَtil'kaThese
3. ءَايَـٰتُāyātu(are) the Verses
4. ٱلْكِتَـٰبِ ۗl-kitābi(of) the Book
5. وَٱلَّذِىٓwa-alladhīAnd that which
6. أُنزِلَunzilahas been revealed
7. إِلَيْكَilaykato you
8. مِنminfrom
9. رَّبِّكَrabbikayour Lord
10. ٱلْحَقُّl-ḥaqu(is) the truth
11. وَلَـٰكِنَّwalākinnabut
12. أَكْثَرَaktharamost
13. ٱلنَّاسِl-nāsi(of) the mankind
14. لَاlā(do) not
15. يُؤْمِنُونَyu'minūnabelieve

ٱللَّهُ ٱلَّذِى رَفَعَ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ بِغَيْرِ عَمَدٍ تَرَوْنَهَا ۖ ثُمَّ ٱسْتَوَىٰ عَلَى ٱلْعَرْشِ ۖ وَسَخَّرَ ٱلشَّمْسَ وَٱلْقَمَرَ ۖ كُلٌّ يَجْرِى لِأَجَلٍ مُّسَمًّى ۚ يُدَبِّرُ ٱلْأَمْرَ يُفَصِّلُ ٱلْـَٔايَـٰتِ لَعَلَّكُم بِلِقَآءِ رَبِّكُمْ تُوقِنُونَ

Transliteration al-lahu alladhī rafaʿa l-samāwāti bighayri ʿamadin tarawnahā thumma is'tawā ʿalā l-ʿarshi wasakhara l-shamsa wal-qamara kullun yajrī li-ajalin musamman yudabbiru l-amra yufaṣṣilu l-āyāti laʿallakum biliqāi rabbikum tūqinūna

English It is Allāh who erected the heavens without pillars that you [can] see; then He established Himself above the Throne and made subject the sun and the moon, each running [its course] for a specified term. He arranges [each] matter; He details the signs that you may, of the meeting with your Lord, be certain.

1. ٱللَّهُal-lahuAllah
2. ٱلَّذِىalladhī(is) the One Who
3. رَفَعَrafaʿaraised
4. ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِl-samāwātithe heavens
5. بِغَيْرِbighayriwithout
6. عَمَدٍۢʿamadinpillars
7. تَرَوْنَهَا ۖtarawnahāthat you see
8. ثُمَّthummathen
9. ٱسْتَوَىٰis'tawāHe established
10. عَلَىʿalāon
11. ٱلْعَرْشِ ۖl-ʿarshithe Throne
12. وَسَخَّرَwasakharaand subjected
13. ٱلشَّمْسَl-shamsathe sun
14. وَٱلْقَمَرَ ۖwal-qamaraand the moon
15. كُلٌّۭkulluneach
16. يَجْرِىyajrīrunning
17. لِأَجَلٍۢli-ajalinfor a term
18. مُّسَمًّۭى ۚmusammanappointed
19. يُدَبِّرُyudabbiruHe arranges
20. ٱلْأَمْرَl-amrathe matter
21. يُفَصِّلُyufaṣṣiluHe details
22. ٱلْـَٔايَـٰتِl-āyātithe Signs
23. لَعَلَّكُمlaʿallakumso that you may
24. بِلِقَآءِbiliqāiin the meeting
25. رَبِّكُمْrabbikum(with) your Lord
26. تُوقِنُونَtūqinūnabelieve with certainty

وَهُوَ ٱلَّذِى مَدَّ ٱلْأَرْضَ وَجَعَلَ فِيهَا رَوَٰسِىَ وَأَنْهَـٰرًا ۖ وَمِن كُلِّ ٱلثَّمَرَٰتِ جَعَلَ فِيهَا زَوْجَيْنِ ٱثْنَيْنِ ۖ يُغْشِى ٱلَّيْلَ ٱلنَّهَارَ ۚ إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَـٰتٍ لِّقَوْمٍ يَتَفَكَّرُونَ

Transliteration wahuwa alladhī madda l-arḍa wajaʿala fīhā rawāsiya wa-anhāran wamin kulli l-thamarāti jaʿala fīhā zawjayni ith'nayni yugh'shī al-layla l-nahāra inna fī dhālika laāyātin liqawmin yatafakkarūna

English And it is He who spread the earth and placed therein firmly set mountains and rivers; and from all of the fruits He made therein two mates; He causes the night to cover the day. Indeed in that are signs for a people who give thought.

1. وَهُوَwahuwaAnd He
2. ٱلَّذِىalladhī(is) the One Who
3. مَدَّmaddaspread
4. ٱلْأَرْضَl-arḍathe earth
5. وَجَعَلَwajaʿalaand placed
6. فِيهَاfīhāin it
7. رَوَٰسِىَrawāsiyafirm mountains
8. وَأَنْهَـٰرًۭا ۖwa-anhāranand rivers
9. وَمِنwaminand from
10. كُلِّkulliall
11. ٱلثَّمَرَٰتِl-thamarāti(of) the fruits
12. جَعَلَjaʿalaHe made
13. فِيهَاfīhāin it
14. زَوْجَيْنِzawjaynipairs
15. ٱثْنَيْنِ ۖith'naynitwo
16. يُغْشِىyugh'shīHe covers
17. ٱلَّيْلَal-laylathe night
18. ٱلنَّهَارَ ۚl-nahāra(with) the day
19. إِنَّinnaIndeed
20. فِىfīin
21. ذَٰلِكَdhālikathat
22. لَـَٔايَـٰتٍۢlaāyātinsurely (are) Signs
23. لِّقَوْمٍۢliqawminfor a people
24. يَتَفَكَّرُونَyatafakkarūnawho ponder

وَفِى ٱلْأَرْضِ قِطَعٌ مُّتَجَـٰوِرَٰتٌ وَجَنَّـٰتٌ مِّنْ أَعْنَـٰبٍ وَزَرْعٌ وَنَخِيلٌ صِنْوَانٌ وَغَيْرُ صِنْوَانٍ يُسْقَىٰ بِمَآءٍ وَٰحِدٍ وَنُفَضِّلُ بَعْضَهَا عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍ فِى ٱلْأُكُلِ ۚ إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَـٰتٍ لِّقَوْمٍ يَعْقِلُونَ

Transliteration wafī l-arḍi qiṭaʿun mutajāwirātun wajannātun min aʿnābin wazarʿun wanakhīlun ṣin'wānun waghayru ṣin'wānin yus'qā bimāin wāḥidin wanufaḍḍilu baʿḍahā ʿalā baʿḍin fī l-ukuli inna fī dhālika laāyātin liqawmin yaʿqilūna

English And within the land are neighboring plots and gardens of grapevines and crops and palm trees, [growing] several from a root or otherwise, watered with one water; but We make some of them exceed others in [quality of] fruit. Indeed in that are signs for a people who reason.

1. وَفِىwafīAnd in
2. ٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍithe earth
3. قِطَعٌۭqiṭaʿunare tracks
4. مُّتَجَـٰوِرَٰتٌۭmutajāwirātunneighboring
5. وَجَنَّـٰتٌۭwajannātunand gardens
6. مِّنْminof
7. أَعْنَـٰبٍۢaʿnābingrapevines
8. وَزَرْعٌۭwazarʿunand crops
9. وَنَخِيلٌۭwanakhīlunand date-palms
10. صِنْوَانٌۭṣin'wānuntrees (growing) from a single root
11. وَغَيْرُwaghayruand not
12. صِنْوَانٍۢṣin'wānintrees (growing) from a single root
13. يُسْقَىٰyus'qāwatered
14. بِمَآءٍۢbimāinwith water
15. وَٰحِدٍۢwāḥidinone
16. وَنُفَضِّلُwanufaḍḍilubut We cause to exceed
17. بَعْضَهَاbaʿḍahāsome of them
18. عَلَىٰʿalāover
19. بَعْضٍۢbaʿḍinothers
20. فِىfīin
21. ٱلْأُكُلِ ۚl-ukulithe fruit
22. إِنَّinnaIndeed
23. فِىfīin
24. ذَٰلِكَdhālikathat
25. لَـَٔايَـٰتٍۢlaāyātinsurely (are) Signs
26. لِّقَوْمٍۢliqawminfor a people
27. يَعْقِلُونَyaʿqilūnawho use reason

۞ وَإِن تَعْجَبْ فَعَجَبٌ قَوْلُهُمْ أَءِذَا كُنَّا تُرَٰبًا أَءِنَّا لَفِى خَلْقٍ جَدِيدٍ ۗ أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ بِرَبِّهِمْ ۖ وَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ ٱلْأَغْلَـٰلُ فِىٓ أَعْنَاقِهِمْ ۖ وَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ أَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلنَّارِ ۖ هُمْ فِيهَا خَـٰلِدُونَ

Transliteration wa-in taʿjab faʿajabun qawluhum a-idhā kunnā turāban a-innā lafī khalqin jadīdin ulāika alladhīna kafarū birabbihim wa-ulāika l-aghlālu fī aʿnāqihim wa-ulāika aṣḥābu l-nāri hum fīhā khālidūna

English And if you are astonished, [O Muḥammad] - then astonishing is their saying, "When we are dust, will we indeed be [brought] into a new creation?" Those are the ones who have disbelieved in their Lord, and those will have shackles upon their necks, and those are the companions of the Fire; they will abide therein eternally.

1. ۞ وَإِنwa-inAnd if
2. تَعْجَبْtaʿjabyou (are) astonished
3. فَعَجَبٌۭfaʿajabunthen astonishing
4. قَوْلُهُمْqawluhum(is) their saying
5. أَءِذَاa-idhāWhen
6. كُنَّاkunnāwe are
7. تُرَٰبًاturābandust
8. أَءِنَّاa-innāwill we
9. لَفِىlafī(be) indeed, in
10. خَلْقٍۢkhalqina creation
11. جَدِيدٍ ۗjadīdinnew
12. أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَulāikaThose
13. ٱلَّذِينَalladhīna(are) the ones who
14. كَفَرُوا۟kafarūdisbelieved
15. بِرَبِّهِمْ ۖbirabbihimin their Lord
16. وَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَwa-ulāikaand those
17. ٱلْأَغْلَـٰلُl-aghlāluthe iron chains
18. فِىٓfī(will be) in
19. أَعْنَاقِهِمْ ۖaʿnāqihimtheir necks
20. وَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَwa-ulāikathose
21. أَصْحَـٰبُaṣḥābu(are the) companions
22. ٱلنَّارِ ۖl-nāri(of) the Fire
23. هُمْhumthey
24. فِيهَاfīhāin it
25. خَـٰلِدُونَkhālidūna(will) abide forever

وَيَسْتَعْجِلُونَكَ بِٱلسَّيِّئَةِ قَبْلَ ٱلْحَسَنَةِ وَقَدْ خَلَتْ مِن قَبْلِهِمُ ٱلْمَثُلَـٰتُ ۗ وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَذُو مَغْفِرَةٍ لِّلنَّاسِ عَلَىٰ ظُلْمِهِمْ ۖ وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَشَدِيدُ ٱلْعِقَابِ

Transliteration wayastaʿjilūnaka bil-sayi-ati qabla l-ḥasanati waqad khalat min qablihimu l-mathulātu wa-inna rabbaka ladhū maghfiratin lilnnāsi ʿalā ẓul'mihim wa-inna rabbaka lashadīdu l-ʿiqābi

English They impatiently urge you to bring about evil before good, while there has already occurred before them similar punishments [to what they demand]. And indeed, your Lord is the possessor of forgiveness for the people despite their wrongdoing, and indeed, your Lord is severe in penalty.

1. وَيَسْتَعْجِلُونَكَwayastaʿjilūnakaAnd they ask you to hasten
2. بِٱلسَّيِّئَةِbil-sayi-atithe evil
3. قَبْلَqablabefore
4. ٱلْحَسَنَةِl-ḥasanatithe good
5. وَقَدْwaqadand verily
6. خَلَتْkhalathas occurred
7. مِنminfrom
8. قَبْلِهِمُqablihimubefore them
9. ٱلْمَثُلَـٰتُ ۗl-mathulātu[the] similar punishments
10. وَإِنَّwa-innaAnd indeed
11. رَبَّكَrabbakayour Lord
12. لَذُوladhū(is) full
13. مَغْفِرَةٍۢmaghfiratin(of) forgiveness
14. لِّلنَّاسِlilnnāsifor mankind
15. عَلَىٰʿalāfor
16. ظُلْمِهِمْ ۖẓul'mihimtheir wrongdoing
17. وَإِنَّwa-innaand indeed
18. رَبَّكَrabbakayour Lord
19. لَشَدِيدُlashadīdu(is) severe
20. ٱلْعِقَابِl-ʿiqābi(in) the penalty

وَيَقُولُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ لَوْلَآ أُنزِلَ عَلَيْهِ ءَايَةٌ مِّن رَّبِّهِۦٓ ۗ إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مُنذِرٌ ۖ وَلِكُلِّ قَوْمٍ هَادٍ

Transliteration wayaqūlu alladhīna kafarū lawlā unzila ʿalayhi āyatun min rabbihi innamā anta mundhirun walikulli qawmin hādin

English And those who disbelieved say, "Why has a sign not been sent down to him from his Lord?" You are only a warner, and for every people is a guide.

1. وَيَقُولُwayaqūluAnd say
2. ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose who
3. كَفَرُوا۟kafarūdisbelieved
4. لَوْلَآlawlāWhy not
5. أُنزِلَunzilahas been sent down
6. عَلَيْهِʿalayhito him
7. ءَايَةٌۭāyatuna sign
8. مِّنminfrom
9. رَّبِّهِۦٓ ۗrabbihihis Lord
10. إِنَّمَآinnamāOnly
11. أَنتَantayou
12. مُنذِرٌۭ ۖmundhirun(are) a warner
13. وَلِكُلِّwalikulliand for every
14. قَوْمٍqawminpeople
15. هَادٍhādin(is) a guide

ٱللَّهُ يَعْلَمُ مَا تَحْمِلُ كُلُّ أُنثَىٰ وَمَا تَغِيضُ ٱلْأَرْحَامُ وَمَا تَزْدَادُ ۖ وَكُلُّ شَىْءٍ عِندَهُۥ بِمِقْدَارٍ

Transliteration al-lahu yaʿlamu mā taḥmilu kullu unthā wamā taghīḍu l-arḥāmu wamā tazdādu wakullu shayin ʿindahu bimiq'dārin

English Allāh knows what every female carries and what the wombs lose [prematurely] or exceed. And everything with Him is by due measure.

1. ٱللَّهُal-lahuAllah
2. يَعْلَمُyaʿlamuknows
3. مَاmāwhat
4. تَحْمِلُtaḥmilucarries
5. كُلُّkulluevery
6. أُنثَىٰunthāfemale
7. وَمَاwamāand what
8. تَغِيضُtaghīḍufall short
9. ٱلْأَرْحَامُl-arḥāmuthe womb
10. وَمَاwamāand what
11. تَزْدَادُ ۖtazdāduthey exceed
12. وَكُلُّwakulluAnd every
13. شَىْءٍshayinthing
14. عِندَهُۥʿindahuwith Him
15. بِمِقْدَارٍbimiq'dārin(is) in due proportion

عَـٰلِمُ ٱلْغَيْبِ وَٱلشَّهَـٰدَةِ ٱلْكَبِيرُ ٱلْمُتَعَالِ

Transliteration ʿālimu l-ghaybi wal-shahādati l-kabīru l-mutaʿāli

English [He is] Knower of the unseen and the witnessed, the Grand, the Exalted.

1. عَـٰلِمُʿālimuKnower
2. ٱلْغَيْبِl-ghaybi(of) the unseen
3. وَٱلشَّهَـٰدَةِwal-shahādatiand the witnessed
4. ٱلْكَبِيرُl-kabīruthe Most Great
5. ٱلْمُتَعَالِl-mutaʿālithe Most High

سَوَآءٌ مِّنكُم مَّنْ أَسَرَّ ٱلْقَوْلَ وَمَن جَهَرَ بِهِۦ وَمَنْ هُوَ مُسْتَخْفٍۭ بِٱلَّيْلِ وَسَارِبٌۢ بِٱلنَّهَارِ

Transliteration sawāon minkum man asarra l-qawla waman jahara bihi waman huwa mus'takhfin bi-al-layli wasāribun bil-nahāri

English It is the same [to Him] concerning you whether one conceals [his] speech or publicizes it and whether one is hidden by night or conspicuous [among others] by day.

1. سَوَآءٌۭsawāon(It is) same (to Him)
2. مِّنكُمminkum[of you]
3. مَّنْman(one) who
4. أَسَرَّasarraconceals
5. ٱلْقَوْلَl-qawlathe speech
6. وَمَنwamanor (one) who
7. جَهَرَjaharapublicizes
8. بِهِۦbihiit
9. وَمَنْwamanand (one) who
10. هُوَhuwa[he]
11. مُسْتَخْفٍۭmus'takhfin(is) hidden
12. بِٱلَّيْلِbi-al-layliby night
13. وَسَارِبٌۢwasāribunor goes freely
14. بِٱلنَّهَارِbil-nahāriby day

لَهُۥ مُعَقِّبَـٰتٌ مِّنۢ بَيْنِ يَدَيْهِ وَمِنْ خَلْفِهِۦ يَحْفَظُونَهُۥ مِنْ أَمْرِ ٱللَّهِ ۗ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَا يُغَيِّرُ مَا بِقَوْمٍ حَتَّىٰ يُغَيِّرُوا۟ مَا بِأَنفُسِهِمْ ۗ وَإِذَآ أَرَادَ ٱللَّهُ بِقَوْمٍ سُوٓءًا فَلَا مَرَدَّ لَهُۥ ۚ وَمَا لَهُم مِّن دُونِهِۦ مِن وَالٍ

Transliteration lahu muʿaqqibātun min bayni yadayhi wamin khalfihi yaḥfaẓūnahu min amri l-lahi inna l-laha lā yughayyiru mā biqawmin ḥattā yughayyirū mā bi-anfusihim wa-idhā arāda l-lahu biqawmin sūan falā maradda lahu wamā lahum min dūnihi min wālin

English For him [i.e., each one] are successive [angels] before and behind him who protect him by the decree of Allāh. Indeed, Allāh will not change the condition of a people until they change what is in themselves. And when Allāh intends for a people ill, there is no repelling it. And there is not for them besides Him any patron.

1. لَهُۥlahuFor him
2. مُعَقِّبَـٰتٌۭmuʿaqqibātun(are) successive (Angels)
3. مِّنۢminfrom
4. بَيْنِbayni(before)
5. يَدَيْهِyadayhi(him)
6. وَمِنْwaminand from
7. خَلْفِهِۦkhalfihiand behind him
8. يَحْفَظُونَهُۥyaḥfaẓūnahuwho guard him
9. مِنْminby
10. أَمْرِamri(the) command
11. ٱللَّهِ ۗl-lahi(of) Allah
12. إِنَّinnaIndeed
13. ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
14. لَاlā(does) not
15. يُغَيِّرُyughayyiruchange
16. مَاmā(the condition)
17. بِقَوْمٍbiqawminof a people
18. حَتَّىٰḥattāuntil
19. يُغَيِّرُوا۟yughayyirūthey change
20. مَاmāwhat
21. بِأَنفُسِهِمْ ۗbi-anfusihim(is) in themselves
22. وَإِذَآwa-idhāAnd when
23. أَرَادَarādawills
24. ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah
25. بِقَوْمٍۢbiqawminfor a people
26. سُوٓءًۭاsūanmisfortune
27. فَلَاfalāthen (there is) no
28. مَرَدَّmaraddaturning away
29. لَهُۥ ۚlahuof it
30. وَمَاwamāand not
31. لَهُمlahumfor them
32. مِّنminfrom
33. دُونِهِۦdūnihibesides Him
34. مِنminany
35. وَالٍwālinprotector

هُوَ ٱلَّذِى يُرِيكُمُ ٱلْبَرْقَ خَوْفًا وَطَمَعًا وَيُنشِئُ ٱلسَّحَابَ ٱلثِّقَالَ

Transliteration huwa alladhī yurīkumu l-barqa khawfan waṭamaʿan wayunshi-u l-saḥāba l-thiqāla

English It is He who shows you lightning, [causing] fear and aspiration, and generates the heavy clouds.

1. هُوَhuwaHe
2. ٱلَّذِىalladhī(is) the One Who
3. يُرِيكُمُyurīkumushows you
4. ٱلْبَرْقَl-barqathe lightning
5. خَوْفًۭاkhawfana fear
6. وَطَمَعًۭاwaṭamaʿanand a hope
7. وَيُنشِئُwayunshi-uand brings up
8. ٱلسَّحَابَl-saḥābathe clouds
9. ٱلثِّقَالَl-thiqālathe heavy

وَيُسَبِّحُ ٱلرَّعْدُ بِحَمْدِهِۦ وَٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةُ مِنْ خِيفَتِهِۦ وَيُرْسِلُ ٱلصَّوَٰعِقَ فَيُصِيبُ بِهَا مَن يَشَآءُ وَهُمْ يُجَـٰدِلُونَ فِى ٱللَّهِ وَهُوَ شَدِيدُ ٱلْمِحَالِ

Transliteration wayusabbiḥu l-raʿdu biḥamdihi wal-malāikatu min khīfatihi wayur'silu l-ṣawāʿiqa fayuṣību bihā man yashāu wahum yujādilūna fī l-lahi wahuwa shadīdu l-miḥāli

English And the thunder exalts [Allāh] with praise of Him - and the angels [as well] from fear of Him - and He sends thunderbolts and strikes therewith whom He wills while they dispute about Allāh; and He is severe in assault.

1. وَيُسَبِّحُwayusabbiḥuAnd glorifies
2. ٱلرَّعْدُl-raʿduthe thunder
3. بِحَمْدِهِۦbiḥamdihiwith his praise
4. وَٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةُwal-malāikatuand the Angels
5. مِنْminfor
6. خِيفَتِهِۦkhīfatihifear of Him
7. وَيُرْسِلُwayur'siluAnd He sends
8. ٱلصَّوَٰعِقَl-ṣawāʿiqathe thunderbolts
9. فَيُصِيبُfayuṣībuand strikes
10. بِهَاbihāwith it
11. مَنmanwhom
12. يَشَآءُyashāuHe wills
13. وَهُمْwahumyet they
14. يُجَـٰدِلُونَyujādilūnadispute
15. فِىfīabout
16. ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
17. وَهُوَwahuwaAnd He
18. شَدِيدُshadīdu(is) Mighty
19. ٱلْمِحَالِl-miḥāli(in) Strength

لَهُۥ دَعْوَةُ ٱلْحَقِّ ۖ وَٱلَّذِينَ يَدْعُونَ مِن دُونِهِۦ لَا يَسْتَجِيبُونَ لَهُم بِشَىْءٍ إِلَّا كَبَـٰسِطِ كَفَّيْهِ إِلَى ٱلْمَآءِ لِيَبْلُغَ فَاهُ وَمَا هُوَ بِبَـٰلِغِهِۦ ۚ وَمَا دُعَآءُ ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ إِلَّا فِى ضَلَـٰلٍ

Transliteration lahu daʿwatu l-ḥaqi wa-alladhīna yadʿūna min dūnihi lā yastajībūna lahum bishayin illā kabāsiṭi kaffayhi ilā l-māi liyablugha fāhu wamā huwa bibālighihi wamā duʿāu l-kāfirīna illā fī ḍalālin

English To Him [alone] is the supplication of truth. And those they call upon besides Him do not respond to them with a thing, except as one who stretches his hands toward water [from afar, calling it] to reach his mouth, but it will not reach it [thus]. And the supplication of the disbelievers is not but in error [i.e., futility].

1. لَهُۥlahuTo Him
2. دَعْوَةُdaʿwatu(is) supplication
3. ٱلْحَقِّ ۖl-ḥaqi(of) the truth
4. وَٱلَّذِينَwa-alladhīnaAnd those whom
5. يَدْعُونَyadʿūnathey invoke
6. مِنminbesides Him
7. دُونِهِۦdūnihibesides Him
8. لَاlānot
9. يَسْتَجِيبُونَyastajībūnathey respond
10. لَهُمlahumto them
11. بِشَىْءٍbishayinwith a thing
12. إِلَّاillāexcept
13. كَبَـٰسِطِkabāsiṭilike one who stretches
14. كَفَّيْهِkaffayhihis hands
15. إِلَىilātowards
16. ٱلْمَآءِl-māiwater
17. لِيَبْلُغَliyablughato reach
18. فَاهُfāhuhis mouth
19. وَمَاwamābut not
20. هُوَhuwait
21. بِبَـٰلِغِهِۦ ۚbibālighihireaches it
22. وَمَاwamāAnd not
23. دُعَآءُduʿāu(is) the supplication
24. ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَl-kāfirīna(of) the disbelievers
25. إِلَّاillābut
26. فِىfīin
27. ضَلَـٰلٍۢḍalālinerror

وَلِلَّهِ يَسْجُدُ مَن فِى ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ طَوْعًا وَكَرْهًا وَظِلَـٰلُهُم بِٱلْغُدُوِّ وَٱلْـَٔاصَالِ ۩

Transliteration walillahi yasjudu man fī l-samāwāti wal-arḍi ṭawʿan wakarhan waẓilāluhum bil-ghuduwi wal-āṣāli

English And to Allāh prostrates whoever is within the heavens and the earth, willingly or by compulsion, and their shadows [as well] in the mornings and the afternoons.

1. وَلِلَّهِwalillahiAnd to Allah
2. يَسْجُدُyasjuduprostrates
3. مَنmanwhoever
4. فِىfī(is) in
5. ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِl-samāwātithe heavens
6. وَٱلْأَرْضِwal-arḍiand the earth
7. طَوْعًۭاṭawʿanwillingly
8. وَكَرْهًۭاwakarhanor unwillingly
9. وَظِلَـٰلُهُمwaẓilāluhumand (so do) their shadows
10. بِٱلْغُدُوِّbil-ghuduwiin the mornings
11. وَٱلْـَٔاصَالِ ۩wal-āṣāliand in the afternoons

قُلْ مَن رَّبُّ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ قُلِ ٱللَّهُ ۚ قُلْ أَفَٱتَّخَذْتُم مِّن دُونِهِۦٓ أَوْلِيَآءَ لَا يَمْلِكُونَ لِأَنفُسِهِمْ نَفْعًا وَلَا ضَرًّا ۚ قُلْ هَلْ يَسْتَوِى ٱلْأَعْمَىٰ وَٱلْبَصِيرُ أَمْ هَلْ تَسْتَوِى ٱلظُّلُمَـٰتُ وَٱلنُّورُ ۗ أَمْ جَعَلُوا۟ لِلَّهِ شُرَكَآءَ خَلَقُوا۟ كَخَلْقِهِۦ فَتَشَـٰبَهَ ٱلْخَلْقُ عَلَيْهِمْ ۚ قُلِ ٱللَّهُ خَـٰلِقُ كُلِّ شَىْءٍ وَهُوَ ٱلْوَٰحِدُ ٱلْقَهَّـٰرُ

Transliteration qul man rabbu l-samāwāti wal-arḍi quli l-lahu qul afa-ittakhadhtum min dūnihi awliyāa lā yamlikūna li-anfusihim nafʿan walā ḍarran qul hal yastawī l-aʿmā wal-baṣīru am hal tastawī l-ẓulumātu wal-nūru am jaʿalū lillahi shurakāa khalaqū kakhalqihi fatashābaha l-khalqu ʿalayhim quli l-lahu khāliqu kulli shayin wahuwa l-wāḥidu l-qahāru

English Say, "Who is Lord of the heavens and earth?" Say, "Allāh." Say, "Have you then taken besides Him allies not possessing [even] for themselves any benefit or any harm?" Say, "Is the blind equivalent to the seeing? Or is darkness equivalent to light? Or have they attributed to Allāh partners who created like His creation so that the creation [of each] seemed similar to them?" Say, "Allāh is the Creator of all things, and He is the One, the Prevailing."

1. قُلْqulSay
2. مَنmanWho
3. رَّبُّrabbu(is) the Lord
4. ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِl-samāwāti(of) the heavens
5. وَٱلْأَرْضِwal-arḍiand the earth
6. قُلِquliSay
7. ٱللَّهُ ۚl-lahuAllah
8. قُلْqulSay
9. أَفَٱتَّخَذْتُمafa-ittakhadhtumHave you then taken
10. مِّنminfrom
11. دُونِهِۦٓdūnihibesides Him
12. أَوْلِيَآءَawliyāaprotectors
13. لَاlānot
14. يَمْلِكُونَyamlikūnathey have power
15. لِأَنفُسِهِمْli-anfusihimfor themselves
16. نَفْعًۭاnafʿan(to) benefit
17. وَلَاwalāand not
18. ضَرًّۭا ۚḍarran(to) harm
19. قُلْqulSay
20. هَلْhalIs
21. يَسْتَوِىyastawīequal
22. ٱلْأَعْمَىٰl-aʿmāthe blind
23. وَٱلْبَصِيرُwal-baṣīruand the seeing
24. أَمْamOr
25. هَلْhalis
26. تَسْتَوِىtastawīequal
27. ٱلظُّلُمَـٰتُl-ẓulumātuthe darkness[es]
28. وَٱلنُّورُ ۗwal-nūruand the light
29. أَمْamOr
30. جَعَلُوا۟jaʿalūthey attribute
31. لِلَّهِlillahito Allah
32. شُرَكَآءَshurakāapartners
33. خَلَقُوا۟khalaqūwho created
34. كَخَلْقِهِۦkakhalqihilike His creation
35. فَتَشَـٰبَهَfatashābahaso that seemed alike
36. ٱلْخَلْقُl-khalquthe creation
37. عَلَيْهِمْ ۚʿalayhimto them
38. قُلِquliSay
39. ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah
40. خَـٰلِقُkhāliqu(is) the Creator
41. كُلِّkulliof all
42. شَىْءٍۢshayinthings
43. وَهُوَwahuwaand He
44. ٱلْوَٰحِدُl-wāḥidu(is) the One
45. ٱلْقَهَّـٰرُl-qahāruthe Irresistible

أَنزَلَ مِنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ مَآءً فَسَالَتْ أَوْدِيَةٌۢ بِقَدَرِهَا فَٱحْتَمَلَ ٱلسَّيْلُ زَبَدًا رَّابِيًا ۚ وَمِمَّا يُوقِدُونَ عَلَيْهِ فِى ٱلنَّارِ ٱبْتِغَآءَ حِلْيَةٍ أَوْ مَتَـٰعٍ زَبَدٌ مِّثْلُهُۥ ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ يَضْرِبُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلْحَقَّ وَٱلْبَـٰطِلَ ۚ فَأَمَّا ٱلزَّبَدُ فَيَذْهَبُ جُفَآءً ۖ وَأَمَّا مَا يَنفَعُ ٱلنَّاسَ فَيَمْكُثُ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ يَضْرِبُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلْأَمْثَالَ

Transliteration anzala mina l-samāi māan fasālat awdiyatun biqadarihā fa-iḥ'tamala l-saylu zabadan rābiyan wamimmā yūqidūna ʿalayhi fī l-nāri ib'tighāa ḥil'yatin aw matāʿin zabadun mith'luhu kadhālika yaḍribu l-lahu l-ḥaqa wal-bāṭila fa-ammā l-zabadu fayadhhabu jufāan wa-ammā mā yanfaʿu l-nāsa fayamkuthu fī l-arḍi kadhālika yaḍribu l-lahu l-amthāla

English He sends down from the sky, rain, and valleys flow according to their capacity, and the torrent carries a rising foam. And from that [ore] which they heat in the fire, desiring adornments and utensils, is a foam like it. Thus Allāh presents [the example of] truth and falsehood. As for the foam, it vanishes, [being] cast off; but as for that which benefits the people, it remains on the earth. Thus does Allāh present examples.

1. أَنزَلَanzalaHe sends down
2. مِنَminafrom
3. ٱلسَّمَآءِl-samāithe sky
4. مَآءًۭmāanwater
5. فَسَالَتْfasālatand flows
6. أَوْدِيَةٌۢawdiyatunthe valleys
7. بِقَدَرِهَاbiqadarihāaccording to their measure
8. فَٱحْتَمَلَfa-iḥ'tamalaand carries
9. ٱلسَّيْلُl-sayluthe torrent
10. زَبَدًۭاzabadana foam
11. رَّابِيًۭا ۚrābiyanrising
12. وَمِمَّاwamimmāAnd from what
13. يُوقِدُونَyūqidūnathey heat
14. عَلَيْهِʿalayhi[on] it
15. فِىfīin
16. ٱلنَّارِl-nārithe fire
17. ٱبْتِغَآءَib'tighāain order to make
18. حِلْيَةٍḥil'yatinornaments
19. أَوْawor
20. مَتَـٰعٍۢmatāʿinutensils
21. زَبَدٌۭzabaduna foam
22. مِّثْلُهُۥ ۚmith'luhulike it
23. كَذَٰلِكَkadhālikaThus
24. يَضْرِبُyaḍribusets forth
25. ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah
26. ٱلْحَقَّl-ḥaqathe truth
27. وَٱلْبَـٰطِلَ ۚwal-bāṭilaand the falsehood
28. فَأَمَّاfa-ammāThen as for
29. ٱلزَّبَدُl-zabaduthe foam
30. فَيَذْهَبُfayadhhabuit passes away
31. جُفَآءًۭ ۖjufāan(as) scum
32. وَأَمَّاwa-ammāand as for
33. مَاmāwhat
34. يَنفَعُyanfaʿubenefits
35. ٱلنَّاسَl-nāsathe mankind
36. فَيَمْكُثُfayamkuthuremains
37. فِىfīin
38. ٱلْأَرْضِ ۚl-arḍithe earth
39. كَذَٰلِكَkadhālikaThus
40. يَضْرِبُyaḍribuAllah sets forth
41. ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah sets forth
42. ٱلْأَمْثَالَl-amthālathe examples

لِلَّذِينَ ٱسْتَجَابُوا۟ لِرَبِّهِمُ ٱلْحُسْنَىٰ ۚ وَٱلَّذِينَ لَمْ يَسْتَجِيبُوا۟ لَهُۥ لَوْ أَنَّ لَهُم مَّا فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ جَمِيعًا وَمِثْلَهُۥ مَعَهُۥ لَٱفْتَدَوْا۟ بِهِۦٓ ۚ أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ لَهُمْ سُوٓءُ ٱلْحِسَابِ وَمَأْوَىٰهُمْ جَهَنَّمُ ۖ وَبِئْسَ ٱلْمِهَادُ

Transliteration lilladhīna is'tajābū lirabbihimu l-ḥus'nā wa-alladhīna lam yastajībū lahu law anna lahum mā fī l-arḍi jamīʿan wamith'lahu maʿahu la-if'tadaw bihi ulāika lahum sūu l-ḥisābi wamawāhum jahannamu wabi'sa l-mihādu

English For those who have responded to their Lord is the best [reward], but those who did not respond to Him - if they had all that is in the earth entirely and the like of it with it, they would [attempt to] ransom themselves thereby. Those will have the worst account, and their refuge is Hell, and wretched is the resting place.

1. لِلَّذِينَlilladhīnaFor those who
2. ٱسْتَجَابُوا۟is'tajābūresponded
3. لِرَبِّهِمُlirabbihimuto their Lord
4. ٱلْحُسْنَىٰ ۚl-ḥus'nā(is) the bliss
5. وَٱلَّذِينَwa-alladhīnaAnd for those who
6. لَمْlam(did) not
7. يَسْتَجِيبُوا۟yastajībūrespond
8. لَهُۥlahuto Him
9. لَوْlawif
10. أَنَّannathat
11. لَهُمlahumthey had
12. مَّاmāwhatever
13. فِىfī(is) in
14. ٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍithe earth
15. جَمِيعًۭاjamīʿanall
16. وَمِثْلَهُۥwamith'lahuand like of it
17. مَعَهُۥmaʿahuwith it
18. لَٱفْتَدَوْا۟la-if'tadawsurely they would offer ransom
19. بِهِۦٓ ۚbihiwith it
20. أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَulāikaThose
21. لَهُمْlahumfor them
22. سُوٓءُsūu(is) a terrible
23. ٱلْحِسَابِl-ḥisābireckoning
24. وَمَأْوَىٰهُمْwamawāhumand their abode
25. جَهَنَّمُ ۖjahannamu(is) Hell
26. وَبِئْسَwabi'saand wretched
27. ٱلْمِهَادُl-mihādu(is) the resting place

۞ أَفَمَن يَعْلَمُ أَنَّمَآ أُنزِلَ إِلَيْكَ مِن رَّبِّكَ ٱلْحَقُّ كَمَنْ هُوَ أَعْمَىٰٓ ۚ إِنَّمَا يَتَذَكَّرُ أُو۟لُوا۟ ٱلْأَلْبَـٰبِ

Transliteration afaman yaʿlamu annamā unzila ilayka min rabbika l-ḥaqu kaman huwa aʿmā innamā yatadhakkaru ulū l-albābi

English Then is he who knows that what has been revealed to you from your Lord is the truth like one who is blind? They will only be reminded who are people of understanding -

1. ۞ أَفَمَنafamanThen is (he) who
2. يَعْلَمُyaʿlamuknows
3. أَنَّمَآannamāthat which
4. أُنزِلَunzilahas been revealed
5. إِلَيْكَilaykato you
6. مِنminfrom
7. رَّبِّكَrabbikayour Lord
8. ٱلْحَقُّl-ḥaqu(is) the truth
9. كَمَنْkamanlike (one) who
10. هُوَhuwa[he]
11. أَعْمَىٰٓ ۚaʿmā(is) blind
12. إِنَّمَاinnamāOnly
13. يَتَذَكَّرُyatadhakkarupay heed
14. أُو۟لُوا۟ulūmen
15. ٱلْأَلْبَـٰبِl-albābi(of) understanding

ٱلَّذِينَ يُوفُونَ بِعَهْدِ ٱللَّهِ وَلَا يَنقُضُونَ ٱلْمِيثَـٰقَ

Transliteration alladhīna yūfūna biʿahdi l-lahi walā yanquḍūna l-mīthāqa

English Those who fulfill the covenant of Allāh and do not break the contract,

1. ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnaThose who
2. يُوفُونَyūfūnafulfill
3. بِعَهْدِbiʿahdithe covenant
4. ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
5. وَلَاwalāand not
6. يَنقُضُونَyanquḍūnathey break
7. ٱلْمِيثَـٰقَl-mīthāqathe contract

وَٱلَّذِينَ يَصِلُونَ مَآ أَمَرَ ٱللَّهُ بِهِۦٓ أَن يُوصَلَ وَيَخْشَوْنَ رَبَّهُمْ وَيَخَافُونَ سُوٓءَ ٱلْحِسَابِ

Transliteration wa-alladhīna yaṣilūna mā amara l-lahu bihi an yūṣala wayakhshawna rabbahum wayakhāfūna sūa l-ḥisābi

English And those who join that which Allāh has ordered to be joined and fear their Lord and are afraid of the evil of [their] account,

1. وَٱلَّذِينَwa-alladhīnaAnd those who
2. يَصِلُونَyaṣilūnajoin
3. مَآmāwhat
4. أَمَرَamara(has been) commanded
5. ٱللَّهُl-lahu(by) Allah
6. بِهِۦٓbihi[for it]
7. أَنanto
8. يُوصَلَyūṣalabe joined
9. وَيَخْشَوْنَwayakhshawnaand fear
10. رَبَّهُمْrabbahumtheir Lord
11. وَيَخَافُونَwayakhāfūnaand are afraid
12. سُوٓءَsūa(of) the evil
13. ٱلْحِسَابِl-ḥisābithe account

وَٱلَّذِينَ صَبَرُوا۟ ٱبْتِغَآءَ وَجْهِ رَبِّهِمْ وَأَقَامُوا۟ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ وَأَنفَقُوا۟ مِمَّا رَزَقْنَـٰهُمْ سِرًّا وَعَلَانِيَةً وَيَدْرَءُونَ بِٱلْحَسَنَةِ ٱلسَّيِّئَةَ أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ لَهُمْ عُقْبَى ٱلدَّارِ

Transliteration wa-alladhīna ṣabarū ib'tighāa wajhi rabbihim wa-aqāmū l-ṣalata wa-anfaqū mimmā razaqnāhum sirran waʿalāniyatan wayadraūna bil-ḥasanati l-sayi-ata ulāika lahum ʿuq'bā l-dāri

English And those who are patient, seeking the face [i.e., acceptance] of their Lord, and establish prayer and spend from what We have provided for them secretly and publicly and prevent evil with good - those will have the good consequence of [this] home -

1. وَٱلَّذِينَwa-alladhīnaAnd those who
2. صَبَرُوا۟ṣabarū(are) patient
3. ٱبْتِغَآءَib'tighāaseeking
4. وَجْهِwajhi(the) Face
5. رَبِّهِمْrabbihim(of) their Lord
6. وَأَقَامُوا۟wa-aqāmūand establish
7. ٱلصَّلَوٰةَl-ṣalatathe prayer
8. وَأَنفَقُوا۟wa-anfaqūand spend
9. مِمَّاmimmāfrom what
10. رَزَقْنَـٰهُمْrazaqnāhumWe have provided them
11. سِرًّۭاsirransecretly
12. وَعَلَانِيَةًۭwaʿalāniyatanand publicly
13. وَيَدْرَءُونَwayadraūnaand they repel
14. بِٱلْحَسَنَةِbil-ḥasanatiwith the good
15. ٱلسَّيِّئَةَl-sayi-atathe evil
16. أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَulāikathose
17. لَهُمْlahumfor them
18. عُقْبَىʿuq'bā(is) the final attainment
19. ٱلدَّارِl-dāri(of) the Home

جَنَّـٰتُ عَدْنٍ يَدْخُلُونَهَا وَمَن صَلَحَ مِنْ ءَابَآئِهِمْ وَأَزْوَٰجِهِمْ وَذُرِّيَّـٰتِهِمْ ۖ وَٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةُ يَدْخُلُونَ عَلَيْهِم مِّن كُلِّ بَابٍ

Transliteration jannātu ʿadnin yadkhulūnahā waman ṣalaḥa min ābāihim wa-azwājihim wadhurriyyātihim wal-malāikatu yadkhulūna ʿalayhim min kulli bābin

English Gardens of perpetual residence; they will enter them with whoever were righteous among their forefathers, their spouses and their descendants. And the angels will enter upon them from every gate, [saying],

1. جَنَّـٰتُjannātuGardens
2. عَدْنٍۢʿadninof Eden
3. يَدْخُلُونَهَاyadkhulūnahāthey will enter them
4. وَمَنwamanand whoever
5. صَلَحَṣalaḥa(were) righteous
6. مِنْminamong
7. ءَابَآئِهِمْābāihimtheir fathers
8. وَأَزْوَٰجِهِمْwa-azwājihimand their spouses
9. وَذُرِّيَّـٰتِهِمْ ۖwadhurriyyātihimand their offsprings
10. وَٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةُwal-malāikatuAnd the Angels
11. يَدْخُلُونَyadkhulūnawill enter
12. عَلَيْهِمʿalayhimupon them
13. مِّنminfrom
14. كُلِّkullievery
15. بَابٍۢbābingate

سَلَـٰمٌ عَلَيْكُم بِمَا صَبَرْتُمْ ۚ فَنِعْمَ عُقْبَى ٱلدَّارِ

Transliteration salāmun ʿalaykum bimā ṣabartum faniʿ'ma ʿuq'bā l-dāri

English "Peace [i.e., security] be upon you for what you patiently endured. And excellent is the final home."

1. سَلَـٰمٌsalāmun(Saying), "Peace
2. عَلَيْكُمʿalaykum(be) upon you
3. بِمَاbimāfor what
4. صَبَرْتُمْ ۚṣabartumyou patiently endured
5. فَنِعْمَfaniʿ'maAnd excellent
6. عُقْبَىʿuq'bā(is) the final attainment
7. ٱلدَّارِl-dāri(of) the Home

وَٱلَّذِينَ يَنقُضُونَ عَهْدَ ٱللَّهِ مِنۢ بَعْدِ مِيثَـٰقِهِۦ وَيَقْطَعُونَ مَآ أَمَرَ ٱللَّهُ بِهِۦٓ أَن يُوصَلَ وَيُفْسِدُونَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ ۙ أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ لَهُمُ ٱللَّعْنَةُ وَلَهُمْ سُوٓءُ ٱلدَّارِ

Transliteration wa-alladhīna yanquḍūna ʿahda l-lahi min baʿdi mīthāqihi wayaqṭaʿūna mā amara l-lahu bihi an yūṣala wayuf'sidūna fī l-arḍi ulāika lahumu l-laʿnatu walahum sūu l-dāri

English But those who break the covenant of Allāh after contracting it and sever that which Allāh has ordered to be joined and spread corruption on earth - for them is the curse, and they will have the worst home.

1. وَٱلَّذِينَwa-alladhīnaAnd those who
2. يَنقُضُونَyanquḍūnabreak
3. عَهْدَʿahdathe covenant
4. ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
5. مِنۢminfrom
6. بَعْدِbaʿdiafter
7. مِيثَـٰقِهِۦmīthāqihicontracting it
8. وَيَقْطَعُونَwayaqṭaʿūnaand sever
9. مَآmāwhat
10. أَمَرَamara(has been) commanded
11. ٱللَّهُl-lahu(by) Allah
12. بِهِۦٓbihifor it
13. أَنanto
14. يُوصَلَyūṣalabe joined
15. وَيُفْسِدُونَwayuf'sidūnaand spread corruption
16. فِىfīin
17. ٱلْأَرْضِ ۙl-arḍithe earth
18. أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَulāikaThose
19. لَهُمُlahumufor them
20. ٱللَّعْنَةُl-laʿnatu(is) the curse
21. وَلَهُمْwalahumand for them
22. سُوٓءُsūu(is) an evil
23. ٱلدَّارِl-dārihome

ٱللَّهُ يَبْسُطُ ٱلرِّزْقَ لِمَن يَشَآءُ وَيَقْدِرُ ۚ وَفَرِحُوا۟ بِٱلْحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنْيَا وَمَا ٱلْحَيَوٰةُ ٱلدُّنْيَا فِى ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ إِلَّا مَتَـٰعٌ

Transliteration al-lahu yabsuṭu l-riz'qa liman yashāu wayaqdiru wafariḥū bil-ḥayati l-dun'yā wamā l-ḥayatu l-dun'yā fī l-ākhirati illā matāʿun

English Allāh extends provision for whom He wills and restricts [it]. And they rejoice in the worldly life, while the worldly life is not, compared to the Hereafter, except [brief] enjoyment.

1. ٱللَّهُal-lahuAllah
2. يَبْسُطُyabsuṭuextends
3. ٱلرِّزْقَl-riz'qathe provision
4. لِمَنlimanfor whom
5. يَشَآءُyashāuHe wills
6. وَيَقْدِرُ ۚwayaqdiruand restricts
7. وَفَرِحُوا۟wafariḥūAnd they rejoice
8. بِٱلْحَيَوٰةِbil-ḥayatiin the life
9. ٱلدُّنْيَاl-dun'yā(of) the world
10. وَمَاwamāand nothing
11. ٱلْحَيَوٰةُl-ḥayatu(is) the life
12. ٱلدُّنْيَاl-dun'yāof the world
13. فِىfīin (comparison to)
14. ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِl-ākhiratithe Hereafter
15. إِلَّاillāexcept
16. مَتَـٰعٌۭmatāʿunan enjoyment

وَيَقُولُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ لَوْلَآ أُنزِلَ عَلَيْهِ ءَايَةٌ مِّن رَّبِّهِۦ ۗ قُلْ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ يُضِلُّ مَن يَشَآءُ وَيَهْدِىٓ إِلَيْهِ مَنْ أَنَابَ

Transliteration wayaqūlu alladhīna kafarū lawlā unzila ʿalayhi āyatun min rabbihi qul inna l-laha yuḍillu man yashāu wayahdī ilayhi man anāba

English And those who disbelieved say, "Why has a sign not been sent down to him from his Lord?" Say, [O Muḥammad], "Indeed, Allāh leaves astray whom He wills and guides to Himself whoever turns back [to Him] -

1. وَيَقُولُwayaqūluAnd say
2. ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose who
3. كَفَرُوا۟kafarūdisbelieved
4. لَوْلَآlawlāWhy has not
5. أُنزِلَunzilabeen sent down
6. عَلَيْهِʿalayhiupon him
7. ءَايَةٌۭāyatuna Sign
8. مِّنminfrom
9. رَّبِّهِۦ ۗrabbihihis Lord
10. قُلْqulSay
11. إِنَّinnaIndeed
12. ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
13. يُضِلُّyuḍillulets go astray
14. مَنmanwhom
15. يَشَآءُyashāuHe wills
16. وَيَهْدِىٓwayahdīand guides
17. إِلَيْهِilayhito Himself
18. مَنْmanwhoever
19. أَنَابَanābaturns back

ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَتَطْمَئِنُّ قُلُوبُهُم بِذِكْرِ ٱللَّهِ ۗ أَلَا بِذِكْرِ ٱللَّهِ تَطْمَئِنُّ ٱلْقُلُوبُ

Transliteration alladhīna āmanū wataṭma-innu qulūbuhum bidhik'ri l-lahi alā bidhik'ri l-lahi taṭma-innu l-qulūbu

English Those who have believed and whose hearts are assured by the remembrance of Allāh. Unquestionably, by the remembrance of Allāh hearts are assured."

1. ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnaThose who
2. ءَامَنُوا۟āmanūbelieved
3. وَتَطْمَئِنُّwataṭma-innuand find satisfaction
4. قُلُوبُهُمqulūbuhumtheir hearts
5. بِذِكْرِbidhik'riin the remembrance
6. ٱللَّهِ ۗl-lahi(of) Allah
7. أَلَاalāNo doubt
8. بِذِكْرِbidhik'riin the remembrance
9. ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
10. تَطْمَئِنُّtaṭma-innufind satisfaction
11. ٱلْقُلُوبُl-qulūbuthe hearts

ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِ طُوبَىٰ لَهُمْ وَحُسْنُ مَـَٔابٍ

Transliteration alladhīna āmanū waʿamilū l-ṣāliḥāti ṭūbā lahum waḥus'nu maābin

English Those who have believed and done righteous deeds - a good state is theirs and a good return.

1. ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnaThose who
2. ءَامَنُوا۟āmanūbelieved
3. وَعَمِلُوا۟waʿamilūand did
4. ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِl-ṣāliḥātirighteous deeds
5. طُوبَىٰṭūbāblessedness
6. لَهُمْlahum(is) for them
7. وَحُسْنُwaḥus'nuand a beautiful
8. مَـَٔابٍۢmaābinplace of return

كَذَٰلِكَ أَرْسَلْنَـٰكَ فِىٓ أُمَّةٍ قَدْ خَلَتْ مِن قَبْلِهَآ أُمَمٌ لِّتَتْلُوَا۟ عَلَيْهِمُ ٱلَّذِىٓ أَوْحَيْنَآ إِلَيْكَ وَهُمْ يَكْفُرُونَ بِٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ۚ قُلْ هُوَ رَبِّى لَآ إِلَـٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ عَلَيْهِ تَوَكَّلْتُ وَإِلَيْهِ مَتَابِ

Transliteration kadhālika arsalnāka fī ummatin qad khalat min qablihā umamun litatluwā ʿalayhimu alladhī awḥaynā ilayka wahum yakfurūna bil-raḥmāni qul huwa rabbī lā ilāha illā huwa ʿalayhi tawakkaltu wa-ilayhi matābi

English Thus have We sent you to a community before which [other] communities have passed on so you might recite to them that which We revealed to you, while they disbelieve in the Most Merciful. Say, "He is my Lord; there is no deity except Him. Upon Him I rely, and to Him is my return."

1. كَذَٰلِكَkadhālikaThus
2. أَرْسَلْنَـٰكَarsalnākaWe have sent you
3. فِىٓfīto
4. أُمَّةٍۢummatina nation
5. قَدْqadverily
6. خَلَتْkhalathave passed away
7. مِنminfrom
8. قَبْلِهَآqablihābefore it
9. أُمَمٌۭumamunnations
10. لِّتَتْلُوَا۟litatluwāso that you might recite
11. عَلَيْهِمُʿalayhimuto them
12. ٱلَّذِىٓalladhīwhat
13. أَوْحَيْنَآawḥaynāWe revealed
14. إِلَيْكَilaykato you
15. وَهُمْwahumwhile they
16. يَكْفُرُونَyakfurūnadisbelieve
17. بِٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ۚbil-raḥmāniin the Most Gracious
18. قُلْqulSay
19. هُوَhuwaHe
20. رَبِّىrabbī(is) my Lord
21. لَآlā(there is) no
22. إِلَـٰهَilāhagod
23. إِلَّاillāexcept
24. هُوَhuwaHim
25. عَلَيْهِʿalayhiUpon Him
26. تَوَكَّلْتُtawakkaltuI put my trust
27. وَإِلَيْهِwa-ilayhiand to Him
28. مَتَابِmatābi(is) my return

وَلَوْ أَنَّ قُرْءَانًا سُيِّرَتْ بِهِ ٱلْجِبَالُ أَوْ قُطِّعَتْ بِهِ ٱلْأَرْضُ أَوْ كُلِّمَ بِهِ ٱلْمَوْتَىٰ ۗ بَل لِّلَّهِ ٱلْأَمْرُ جَمِيعًا ۗ أَفَلَمْ يَا۟يْـَٔسِ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوٓا۟ أَن لَّوْ يَشَآءُ ٱللَّهُ لَهَدَى ٱلنَّاسَ جَمِيعًا ۗ وَلَا يَزَالُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ تُصِيبُهُم بِمَا صَنَعُوا۟ قَارِعَةٌ أَوْ تَحُلُّ قَرِيبًا مِّن دَارِهِمْ حَتَّىٰ يَأْتِىَ وَعْدُ ٱللَّهِ ۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَا يُخْلِفُ ٱلْمِيعَادَ

Transliteration walaw anna qur'ānan suyyirat bihi l-jibālu aw quṭṭiʿat bihi l-arḍu aw kullima bihi l-mawtā bal lillahi l-amru jamīʿan afalam yāy'asi alladhīna āmanū an law yashāu l-lahu lahadā l-nāsa jamīʿan walā yazālu alladhīna kafarū tuṣībuhum bimā ṣanaʿū qāriʿatun aw taḥullu qarīban min dārihim ḥattā yatiya waʿdu l-lahi inna l-laha lā yukh'lifu l-mīʿāda

English And if there was any Qur’ān [i.e., recitation] by which the mountains would be removed or the earth would be broken apart or the dead would be made to speak, [it would be this Qur’ān], but to Allāh belongs the affair entirely. Then have those who believed not accepted that had Allāh willed, He would have guided the people, all of them? And those who disbelieve do not cease to be struck, for what they have done, by calamity - or it will descend near their home - until there comes the promise of Allāh. Indeed, Allāh does not fail in [His] promise.

1. وَلَوْwalawAnd if
2. أَنَّannathat was
3. قُرْءَانًۭاqur'ānanany Quran
4. سُيِّرَتْsuyyiratcould be moved
5. بِهِbihiby it
6. ٱلْجِبَالُl-jibāluthe mountains
7. أَوْawor
8. قُطِّعَتْquṭṭiʿatcould be cloven asunder
9. بِهِbihiby it
10. ٱلْأَرْضُl-arḍuthe earth
11. أَوْawor
12. كُلِّمَkullimacould be made to speak
13. بِهِbihiby it
14. ٱلْمَوْتَىٰ ۗl-mawtāthe dead
15. بَلbalNay
16. لِّلَّهِlillahiwith Allah
17. ٱلْأَمْرُl-amru(is) the command
18. جَمِيعًا ۗjamīʿanall
19. أَفَلَمْafalamThen do not
20. يَا۟يْـَٔسِyāy'asiknow
21. ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose who
22. ءَامَنُوٓا۟āmanūbelieve
23. أَنanthat
24. لَّوْlawif
25. يَشَآءُyashāuhad willed
26. ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah
27. لَهَدَىlahadāsurely, He would have guided
28. ٱلنَّاسَl-nāsaall
29. جَمِيعًۭا ۗjamīʿanall of the mankind
30. وَلَاwalāAnd not
31. يَزَالُyazāluwill cease
32. ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose who
33. كَفَرُوا۟kafarūdisbelieve
34. تُصِيبُهُمtuṣībuhumto strike them
35. بِمَاbimāfor what
36. صَنَعُوا۟ṣanaʿūthey did
37. قَارِعَةٌqāriʿatuna disaster
38. أَوْawor
39. تَحُلُّtaḥulluit settles
40. قَرِيبًۭاqarībanclose
41. مِّنminfrom
42. دَارِهِمْdārihimtheir homes
43. حَتَّىٰḥattāuntil
44. يَأْتِىَyatiyacomes
45. وَعْدُwaʿdu(the) promise
46. ٱللَّهِ ۚl-lahi(of) Allah
47. إِنَّinnaIndeed
48. ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
49. لَاlā(will) not
50. يُخْلِفُyukh'lifufail
51. ٱلْمِيعَادَl-mīʿāda(in) the Promise

وَلَقَدِ ٱسْتُهْزِئَ بِرُسُلٍ مِّن قَبْلِكَ فَأَمْلَيْتُ لِلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ ثُمَّ أَخَذْتُهُمْ ۖ فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عِقَابِ

Transliteration walaqadi us'tuh'zi-a birusulin min qablika fa-amlaytu lilladhīna kafarū thumma akhadhtuhum fakayfa kāna ʿiqābi

English And already were [other] messengers ridiculed before you, and I extended the time of those who disbelieved; then I seized them, and how [terrible] was My penalty.

1. وَلَقَدِwalaqadiAnd certainly
2. ٱسْتُهْزِئَus'tuh'zi-awere mocked
3. بِرُسُلٍۢbirusulinMessengers
4. مِّنminfrom
5. قَبْلِكَqablikabefore you
6. فَأَمْلَيْتُfa-amlaytubut I granted respite
7. لِلَّذِينَlilladhīnato those who
8. كَفَرُوا۟kafarūdisbelieved
9. ثُمَّthummathen
10. أَخَذْتُهُمْ ۖakhadhtuhumI seized them
11. فَكَيْفَfakayfaand how
12. كَانَkānawas
13. عِقَابِʿiqābiMy penalty

أَفَمَنْ هُوَ قَآئِمٌ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ نَفْسٍۭ بِمَا كَسَبَتْ ۗ وَجَعَلُوا۟ لِلَّهِ شُرَكَآءَ قُلْ سَمُّوهُمْ ۚ أَمْ تُنَبِّـُٔونَهُۥ بِمَا لَا يَعْلَمُ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ أَم بِظَـٰهِرٍ مِّنَ ٱلْقَوْلِ ۗ بَلْ زُيِّنَ لِلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ مَكْرُهُمْ وَصُدُّوا۟ عَنِ ٱلسَّبِيلِ ۗ وَمَن يُضْلِلِ ٱللَّهُ فَمَا لَهُۥ مِنْ هَادٍ

Transliteration afaman huwa qāimun ʿalā kulli nafsin bimā kasabat wajaʿalū lillahi shurakāa qul sammūhum am tunabbiūnahu bimā lā yaʿlamu fī l-arḍi am biẓāhirin mina l-qawli bal zuyyina lilladhīna kafarū makruhum waṣuddū ʿani l-sabīli waman yuḍ'lili l-lahu famā lahu min hādin

English Then is He who is a maintainer of every soul, [knowing] what it has earned, [like any other]? But to Allāh they have attributed partners. Say, "Name them. Or do you inform Him of that which He knows not upon the earth or of what is apparent [i.e., alleged] of speech?" Rather, their [own] plan has been made attractive to those who disbelieve, and they have been averted from the way. And whomever Allāh sends astray - there will be for him no guide.

1. أَفَمَنْafamanIs then He Who
2. هُوَhuwa(He)
3. قَآئِمٌqāimun(is) a Maintainer
4. عَلَىٰʿalāof
5. كُلِّkullievery
6. نَفْسٍۭnafsinsoul
7. بِمَاbimāfor what
8. كَسَبَتْ ۗkasabatit has earned
9. وَجَعَلُوا۟wajaʿalūYet they ascribe
10. لِلَّهِlillahito Allah
11. شُرَكَآءَshurakāapartners
12. قُلْqulSay
13. سَمُّوهُمْ ۚsammūhumName them
14. أَمْamOr
15. تُنَبِّـُٔونَهُۥtunabbiūnahu(do) you inform Him
16. بِمَاbimāof what
17. لَاlānot
18. يَعْلَمُyaʿlamuHe knows
19. فِىfīin
20. ٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍithe earth
21. أَمamor
22. بِظَـٰهِرٍۢbiẓāhirinof the apparent
23. مِّنَminaof
24. ٱلْقَوْلِ ۗl-qawlithe words
25. بَلْbalNay
26. زُيِّنَzuyyina(is) made fair-seeming
27. لِلَّذِينَlilladhīnato those who
28. كَفَرُوا۟kafarūdisbelieve
29. مَكْرُهُمْmakruhumtheir plotting
30. وَصُدُّوا۟waṣuddūand they are hindered
31. عَنِʿanifrom
32. ٱلسَّبِيلِ ۗl-sabīlithe Path
33. وَمَنwamanAnd whoever
34. يُضْلِلِyuḍ'lili(by) Allah
35. ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah lets go astray
36. فَمَاfamāthen not
37. لَهُۥlahufor him
38. مِنْminany
39. هَادٍۢhādinguide

لَّهُمْ عَذَابٌ فِى ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنْيَا ۖ وَلَعَذَابُ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ أَشَقُّ ۖ وَمَا لَهُم مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ مِن وَاقٍ

Transliteration lahum ʿadhābun fī l-ḥayati l-dun'yā walaʿadhābu l-ākhirati ashaqqu wamā lahum mina l-lahi min wāqin

English For them will be punishment in the life of [this] world, and the punishment of the Hereafter is more severe. And they will not have from Allāh any protector.

1. لَّهُمْlahumFor them
2. عَذَابٌۭʿadhābun(is) a punishment
3. فِىfīin
4. ٱلْحَيَوٰةِl-ḥayatithe life
5. ٱلدُّنْيَا ۖl-dun'yā(of) the world
6. وَلَعَذَابُwalaʿadhābuand surely the punishment
7. ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِl-ākhirati(of) the Hereafter
8. أَشَقُّ ۖashaqqu(is) harder
9. وَمَاwamāAnd not
10. لَهُمlahumfor them
11. مِّنَminaagainst
12. ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
13. مِنminany
14. وَاقٍۢwāqindefender

۞ مَّثَلُ ٱلْجَنَّةِ ٱلَّتِى وُعِدَ ٱلْمُتَّقُونَ ۖ تَجْرِى مِن تَحْتِهَا ٱلْأَنْهَـٰرُ ۖ أُكُلُهَا دَآئِمٌ وَظِلُّهَا ۚ تِلْكَ عُقْبَى ٱلَّذِينَ ٱتَّقَوا۟ ۖ وَّعُقْبَى ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ ٱلنَّارُ

Transliteration mathalu l-janati allatī wuʿida l-mutaqūna tajrī min taḥtihā l-anhāru ukuluhā dāimun waẓilluhā til'ka ʿuq'bā alladhīna ittaqaw waʿuq'bā l-kāfirīna l-nāru

English The example [i.e., description] of Paradise, which the righteous have been promised, is [that] beneath it rivers flow. Its fruit is lasting, and its shade. That is the consequence for the righteous, and the consequence for the disbelievers is the Fire.

1. ۞ مَّثَلُmathaluThe example
2. ٱلْجَنَّةِl-janatiof Paradise
3. ٱلَّتِىallatīwhich
4. وُعِدَwuʿida(is) promised
5. ٱلْمُتَّقُونَ ۖl-mutaqūna(to) the righteous
6. تَجْرِىtajrīflows
7. مِنminfrom
8. تَحْتِهَاtaḥtihāunderneath it
9. ٱلْأَنْهَـٰرُ ۖl-anhāruthe rivers
10. أُكُلُهَاukuluhāIts food
11. دَآئِمٌۭdāimun(is) everlasting
12. وَظِلُّهَا ۚwaẓilluhāand its shade
13. تِلْكَtil'kaThis
14. عُقْبَىʿuq'bā(is the) end
15. ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnaof those who
16. ٱتَّقَوا۟ ۖittaqaw(are) righteous
17. وَّعُقْبَىwaʿuq'bāand (the) end
18. ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَl-kāfirīna(of) the disbelievers
19. ٱلنَّارُl-nāru(is) the Fire

وَٱلَّذِينَ ءَاتَيْنَـٰهُمُ ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ يَفْرَحُونَ بِمَآ أُنزِلَ إِلَيْكَ ۖ وَمِنَ ٱلْأَحْزَابِ مَن يُنكِرُ بَعْضَهُۥ ۚ قُلْ إِنَّمَآ أُمِرْتُ أَنْ أَعْبُدَ ٱللَّهَ وَلَآ أُشْرِكَ بِهِۦٓ ۚ إِلَيْهِ أَدْعُوا۟ وَإِلَيْهِ مَـَٔابِ

Transliteration wa-alladhīna ātaynāhumu l-kitāba yafraḥūna bimā unzila ilayka wamina l-aḥzābi man yunkiru baʿḍahu qul innamā umir'tu an aʿbuda l-laha walā ush'rika bihi ilayhi adʿū wa-ilayhi maābi

English And [the believers among] those to whom We have given the [previous] Scripture rejoice at what has been revealed to you, [O Muḥammad], but among the [opposing] factions are those who deny part of it [i.e., the Qur’ān]. Say, "I have only been commanded to worship Allāh and not associate [anything] with Him. To Him I invite, and to Him is my return."

1. وَٱلَّذِينَwa-alladhīnaAnd those (to) whom
2. ءَاتَيْنَـٰهُمُātaynāhumuWe have given them
3. ٱلْكِتَـٰبَl-kitābathe Book
4. يَفْرَحُونَyafraḥūnarejoice
5. بِمَآbimāat what
6. أُنزِلَunzilahas been revealed
7. إِلَيْكَ ۖilaykato you
8. وَمِنَwaminabut among
9. ٱلْأَحْزَابِl-aḥzābithe groups
10. مَنman(those) who
11. يُنكِرُyunkirudeny
12. بَعْضَهُۥ ۚbaʿḍahua part of it
13. قُلْqulSay
14. إِنَّمَآinnamāOnly
15. أُمِرْتُumir'tuI have been commanded
16. أَنْanthat
17. أَعْبُدَaʿbudaI worship
18. ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
19. وَلَآwalāand not
20. أُشْرِكَush'rikaI associate partners
21. بِهِۦٓ ۚbihiwith Him
22. إِلَيْهِilayhiTo Him
23. أَدْعُوا۟adʿūI call
24. وَإِلَيْهِwa-ilayhiand to Him
25. مَـَٔابِmaābi(is) my return

وَكَذَٰلِكَ أَنزَلْنَـٰهُ حُكْمًا عَرَبِيًّا ۚ وَلَئِنِ ٱتَّبَعْتَ أَهْوَآءَهُم بَعْدَ مَا جَآءَكَ مِنَ ٱلْعِلْمِ مَا لَكَ مِنَ ٱللَّهِ مِن وَلِىٍّ وَلَا وَاقٍ

Transliteration wakadhālika anzalnāhu ḥuk'man ʿarabiyyan wala-ini ittabaʿta ahwāahum baʿdamā jāaka mina l-ʿil'mi mā laka mina l-lahi min waliyyin walā wāqin

English And thus We have revealed it as an Arabic legislation. And if you should follow their inclinations after what has come to you of knowledge, you would not have against Allāh any ally or any protector.

1. وَكَذَٰلِكَwakadhālikaAnd thus
2. أَنزَلْنَـٰهُanzalnāhuWe have revealed it
3. حُكْمًاḥuk'man(to be) a judgment of authority
4. عَرَبِيًّۭا ۚʿarabiyyan(in) Arabic
5. وَلَئِنِwala-iniAnd if
6. ٱتَّبَعْتَittabaʿtayou follow
7. أَهْوَآءَهُمahwāahumtheir desires
8. بَعْدَ مَاbaʿdamāafter what
9. جَآءَكَjāakacame to you
10. مِنَminaof
11. ٱلْعِلْمِl-ʿil'mithe knowledge
12. مَاmānot
13. لَكَlakafor you
14. مِنَminaagainst
15. ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
16. مِنminany
17. وَلِىٍّۢwaliyyinprotector
18. وَلَاwalāand not
19. وَاقٍۢwāqindefender

وَلَقَدْ أَرْسَلْنَا رُسُلًا مِّن قَبْلِكَ وَجَعَلْنَا لَهُمْ أَزْوَٰجًا وَذُرِّيَّةً ۚ وَمَا كَانَ لِرَسُولٍ أَن يَأْتِىَ بِـَٔايَةٍ إِلَّا بِإِذْنِ ٱللَّهِ ۗ لِكُلِّ أَجَلٍ كِتَابٌ

Transliteration walaqad arsalnā rusulan min qablika wajaʿalnā lahum azwājan wadhurriyyatan wamā kāna lirasūlin an yatiya biāyatin illā bi-idh'ni l-lahi likulli ajalin kitābun

English And We have already sent messengers before you and assigned to them wives and descendants. And it was not for a messenger to come with a sign except by permission of Allāh. For every term is a decree.

1. وَلَقَدْwalaqadAnd certainly
2. أَرْسَلْنَاarsalnāWe sent
3. رُسُلًۭاrusulanMessengers
4. مِّنminfrom
5. قَبْلِكَqablikabefore you
6. وَجَعَلْنَاwajaʿalnāand We made
7. لَهُمْlahumfor them
8. أَزْوَٰجًۭاazwājanwives
9. وَذُرِّيَّةًۭ ۚwadhurriyyatanand offspring
10. وَمَاwamāAnd not
11. كَانَkānawas
12. لِرَسُولٍlirasūlinfor a Messenger
13. أَنanthat
14. يَأْتِىَyatiyahe comes
15. بِـَٔايَةٍbiāyatinwith a sign
16. إِلَّاillāexcept
17. بِإِذْنِbi-idh'niby the leave
18. ٱللَّهِ ۗl-lahi(of) Allah
19. لِكُلِّlikulliFor everything
20. أَجَلٍۢajalin(is) a time
21. كِتَابٌۭkitābunprescribed

يَمْحُوا۟ ٱللَّهُ مَا يَشَآءُ وَيُثْبِتُ ۖ وَعِندَهُۥٓ أُمُّ ٱلْكِتَـٰبِ

Transliteration yamḥū l-lahu mā yashāu wayuth'bitu waʿindahu ummu l-kitābi

English Allāh eliminates what He wills or confirms, and with Him is the Mother of the Book.

1. يَمْحُوا۟yamḥū(Is) eliminated
2. ٱللَّهُl-lahu(by) Allah
3. مَاmāwhat
4. يَشَآءُyashāuHe wills
5. وَيُثْبِتُ ۖwayuth'bituand confirms
6. وَعِندَهُۥٓwaʿindahuand with Him
7. أُمُّummu(is) the Mother (of) the Book
8. ٱلْكِتَـٰبِl-kitābi(is) the Mother (of) the Book

وَإِن مَّا نُرِيَنَّكَ بَعْضَ ٱلَّذِى نَعِدُهُمْ أَوْ نَتَوَفَّيَنَّكَ فَإِنَّمَا عَلَيْكَ ٱلْبَلَـٰغُ وَعَلَيْنَا ٱلْحِسَابُ

Transliteration wa-in mā nuriyannaka baʿḍa alladhī naʿiduhum aw natawaffayannaka fa-innamā ʿalayka l-balāghu waʿalaynā l-ḥisābu

English And whether We show you part of what We promise them or take you in death, upon you is only the [duty of] notification, and upon Us is the account.

1. وَإِنwa-inAnd whether
2. مَّاmā(what)
3. نُرِيَنَّكَnuriyannakaWe show you
4. بَعْضَbaʿḍaa part
5. ٱلَّذِىalladhī(of) what
6. نَعِدُهُمْnaʿiduhumWe have promised them
7. أَوْawor
8. نَتَوَفَّيَنَّكَnatawaffayannakaWe cause you to die
9. فَإِنَّمَاfa-innamāso only
10. عَلَيْكَʿalaykaon you
11. ٱلْبَلَـٰغُl-balāghu(is) the conveyance
12. وَعَلَيْنَاwaʿalaynāand on Us
13. ٱلْحِسَابُl-ḥisābu(is) the reckoning

أَوَلَمْ يَرَوْا۟ أَنَّا نَأْتِى ٱلْأَرْضَ نَنقُصُهَا مِنْ أَطْرَافِهَا ۚ وَٱللَّهُ يَحْكُمُ لَا مُعَقِّبَ لِحُكْمِهِۦ ۚ وَهُوَ سَرِيعُ ٱلْحِسَابِ

Transliteration awalam yaraw annā natī l-arḍa nanquṣuhā min aṭrāfihā wal-lahu yaḥkumu lā muʿaqqiba liḥuk'mihi wahuwa sarīʿu l-ḥisābi

English Have they not seen that We set upon the land, reducing it from its borders? And Allāh decides; there is no adjuster of His decision. And He is swift in account.

1. أَوَلَمْawalamDid not
2. يَرَوْا۟yarawthey see
3. أَنَّاannāthat We
4. نَأْتِىnatīcome
5. ٱلْأَرْضَl-arḍa(to) the land
6. نَنقُصُهَاnanquṣuhāreducing it
7. مِنْminfrom
8. أَطْرَافِهَا ۚaṭrāfihāits borders
9. وَٱللَّهُwal-lahuAnd Allah
10. يَحْكُمُyaḥkumujudges
11. لَاlā(there is) no
12. مُعَقِّبَmuʿaqqibaadjuster
13. لِحُكْمِهِۦ ۚliḥuk'mihi(of) His Judgment
14. وَهُوَwahuwaAnd He
15. سَرِيعُsarīʿu(is) Swift
16. ٱلْحِسَابِl-ḥisābi(in) the reckoning