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Surah 13 · الرعد · The Thunder · 43 verses · 853 words

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Bismillah

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

Verse 1

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

Verse 2

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

Verse 3

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

Verse 4

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

Verse 5

۞ 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

Verse 6

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

Verse 7

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

Verse 8

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

Verse 9

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

Verse 10

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

Verse 11

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

Verse 12

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

Verse 13

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

Verse 14

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

Verse 15

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

Verse 16

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

Verse 17

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

Verse 18

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

Verse 19

۞ 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

Verse 20

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

Verse 21

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

Verse 22

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

Verse 23

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

Verse 24

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

Verse 25

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

Verse 26

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

Verse 27

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

Verse 28

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

Verse 29

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

Verse 30

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

Verse 31

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

Verse 32

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

Verse 33

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

Verse 34

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

Verse 35

۞ 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

Verse 36

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

Verse 37

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

Verse 38

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

Verse 39

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

Verse 40

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

Verse 41

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

Verse 42

وَقَدْ مَكَرَ ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِهِمْ فَلِلَّهِ ٱلْمَكْرُ جَمِيعًا ۖ يَعْلَمُ مَا تَكْسِبُ كُلُّ نَفْسٍ ۗ وَسَيَعْلَمُ ٱلْكُفَّـٰرُ لِمَنْ عُقْبَى ٱلدَّارِ

Transliteration waqad makara alladhīna min qablihim falillahi l-makru jamīʿan yaʿlamu mā taksibu kullu nafsin wasayaʿlamu l-kufāru liman ʿuq'bā l-dāri

English And those before them had plotted, but to Allāh belongs the plan entirely. He knows what every soul earns, and the disbelievers will know for whom is the final home.

  1. وَقَدْwaqadAnd certainly
  2. مَكَرَmakaraplotted
  3. ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose who
  4. مِنmin(were) from
  5. قَبْلِهِمْqablihimbefore them
  6. فَلِلَّهِfalillahibut for Allah
  7. ٱلْمَكْرُl-makru(is) the plot
  8. جَمِيعًۭا ۖjamīʿanall
  9. يَعْلَمُyaʿlamuHe knows
  10. مَاmāwhat
  11. تَكْسِبُtaksibuearns
  12. كُلُّkulluevery
  13. نَفْسٍۢ ۗnafsinsoul
  14. وَسَيَعْلَمُwasayaʿlamuand will know
  15. ٱلْكُفَّـٰرُl-kufāruthe disbelievers
  16. لِمَنْlimanfor whom
  17. عُقْبَىʿuq'bā(is) the final
  18. ٱلدَّارِl-dārithe home

Verse 43

وَيَقُولُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ لَسْتَ مُرْسَلًا ۚ قُلْ كَفَىٰ بِٱللَّهِ شَهِيدًۢا بَيْنِى وَبَيْنَكُمْ وَمَنْ عِندَهُۥ عِلْمُ ٱلْكِتَـٰبِ

Transliteration wayaqūlu alladhīna kafarū lasta mur'salan qul kafā bil-lahi shahīdan baynī wabaynakum waman ʿindahu ʿil'mu l-kitābi

English And those who have disbelieved say, "You are not a messenger." Say, [O Muḥammad], "Sufficient is Allāh as Witness between me and you, and [the witness of] whoever has knowledge of the Scripture."

  1. وَيَقُولُwayaqūluAnd say
  2. ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose who
  3. كَفَرُوا۟kafarūdisbelieve
  4. لَسْتَlastaYou are not
  5. مُرْسَلًۭا ۚmur'salana Messenger
  6. قُلْqulSay
  7. كَفَىٰkafāSufficient
  8. بِٱللَّهِbil-lahi(is) Allah
  9. شَهِيدًۢاshahīdan(as) a Witness
  10. بَيْنِىbaynībetween me
  11. وَبَيْنَكُمْwabaynakumand between you
  12. وَمَنْwamanand whoever
  13. عِندَهُۥʿindahu[he] has
  14. عِلْمُʿil'muknowledge
  15. ٱلْكِتَـٰبِl-kitābi(of) the Book

Word by word and transliteration: Quran.com. English translation: Saheeh International. Recitation: Mishary Alafasy, from EveryAyah.com. MyDugsi is a learning aid, not a replacement for a qualified teacher.