Surah Ash-Shu'ara in English: word by word, transliteration

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

طسٓمٓ

Transliteration tta-seen-meem

English Ṭā, Seen, Meem.

1. طسٓمٓtta-seen-meemTa Seem Meem

تِلْكَ ءَايَـٰتُ ٱلْكِتَـٰبِ ٱلْمُبِينِ

Transliteration til'ka āyātu l-kitābi l-mubīni

English These are the verses of the clear Book.

1. تِلْكَtil'kaThese
2. ءَايَـٰتُāyātu(are the) Verses
3. ٱلْكِتَـٰبِl-kitābi(of) the Book
4. ٱلْمُبِينِl-mubīniclear

لَعَلَّكَ بَـٰخِعٌ نَّفْسَكَ أَلَّا يَكُونُوا۟ مُؤْمِنِينَ

Transliteration laʿallaka bākhiʿun nafsaka allā yakūnū mu'minīna

English Perhaps, [O Muḥammad], you would kill yourself with grief that they will not be believers.

1. لَعَلَّكَlaʿallakaPerhaps you
2. بَـٰخِعٌۭbākhiʿun(would) kill
3. نَّفْسَكَnafsakayourself
4. أَلَّاallāthat not
5. يَكُونُوا۟yakūnūthey become
6. مُؤْمِنِينَmu'minīnabelievers

إِن نَّشَأْ نُنَزِّلْ عَلَيْهِم مِّنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ ءَايَةً فَظَلَّتْ أَعْنَـٰقُهُمْ لَهَا خَـٰضِعِينَ

Transliteration in nasha nunazzil ʿalayhim mina l-samāi āyatan faẓallat aʿnāquhum lahā khāḍiʿīna

English If We willed, We could send down to them from the sky a sign for which their necks would remain humbled.

1. إِنinIf
2. نَّشَأْnashaWe will
3. نُنَزِّلْnunazzilWe can send down
4. عَلَيْهِمʿalayhimto them
5. مِّنَminafrom
6. ٱلسَّمَآءِl-samāithe sky
7. ءَايَةًۭāyatana Sign
8. فَظَلَّتْfaẓallatso would bend
9. أَعْنَـٰقُهُمْaʿnāquhumtheir necks
10. لَهَاlahāto it
11. خَـٰضِعِينَkhāḍiʿīna(in) humility

وَمَا يَأْتِيهِم مِّن ذِكْرٍ مِّنَ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ مُحْدَثٍ إِلَّا كَانُوا۟ عَنْهُ مُعْرِضِينَ

Transliteration wamā yatīhim min dhik'rin mina l-raḥmāni muḥ'dathin illā kānū ʿanhu muʿ'riḍīna

English And no mention [i.e., revelation] comes to them anew from the Most Merciful except that they turn away from it.

1. وَمَاwamāAnd (does) not
2. يَأْتِيهِمyatīhimcome to them
3. مِّنminany
4. ذِكْرٍۢdhik'rinreminder
5. مِّنَminafrom
6. ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِl-raḥmānithe Most Gracious
7. مُحْدَثٍmuḥ'dathinnew
8. إِلَّاillābut
9. كَانُوا۟kānūthey
10. عَنْهُʿanhufrom it
11. مُعْرِضِينَmuʿ'riḍīnaturn away

فَقَدْ كَذَّبُوا۟ فَسَيَأْتِيهِمْ أَنۢبَـٰٓؤُا۟ مَا كَانُوا۟ بِهِۦ يَسْتَهْزِءُونَ

Transliteration faqad kadhabū fasayatīhim anbāu mā kānū bihi yastahziūna

English For they have already denied, but there will come to them the news of that which they used to ridicule.

1. فَقَدْfaqadSo verily
2. كَذَّبُوا۟kadhabūthey have denied
3. فَسَيَأْتِيهِمْfasayatīhimthen will come to them
4. أَنۢبَـٰٓؤُا۟anbāuthe news
5. مَاmā(of) what
6. كَانُوا۟kānūthey used
7. بِهِۦbihiat it
8. يَسْتَهْزِءُونَyastahziūna(to) mock

أَوَلَمْ يَرَوْا۟ إِلَى ٱلْأَرْضِ كَمْ أَنۢبَتْنَا فِيهَا مِن كُلِّ زَوْجٍ كَرِيمٍ

Transliteration awalam yaraw ilā l-arḍi kam anbatnā fīhā min kulli zawjin karīmin

English Did they not look at the earth - how much We have produced therein from every noble kind?

1. أَوَلَمْawalamDo not
2. يَرَوْا۟yarawthey see
3. إِلَىilāat
4. ٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍithe earth
5. كَمْkamhow many
6. أَنۢبَتْنَاanbatnāWe produced
7. فِيهَاfīhāin it
8. مِنminof
9. كُلِّkullievery
10. زَوْجٍۢzawjinkind
11. كَرِيمٍkarīminnoble

إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ

Transliteration inna fī dhālika laāyatan wamā kāna aktharuhum mu'minīna

English Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.

1. إِنَّinnaIndeed
2. فِىfīin
3. ذَٰلِكَdhālikathat
4. لَـَٔايَةًۭ ۖlaāyatansurely (is) a sign
5. وَمَاwamābut not
6. كَانَkānaare
7. أَكْثَرُهُمaktharuhummost of them
8. مُّؤْمِنِينَmu'minīnabelievers

وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ

Transliteration wa-inna rabbaka lahuwa l-ʿazīzu l-raḥīmu

English And indeed, your Lord - He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.

1. وَإِنَّwa-innaAnd indeed
2. رَبَّكَrabbakayour Lord
3. لَهُوَlahuwasurely, He
4. ٱلْعَزِيزُl-ʿazīzu(is) the All-Mighty
5. ٱلرَّحِيمُl-raḥīmuthe Most Merciful

وَإِذْ نَادَىٰ رَبُّكَ مُوسَىٰٓ أَنِ ٱئْتِ ٱلْقَوْمَ ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ

Transliteration wa-idh nādā rabbuka mūsā ani i'ti l-qawma l-ẓālimīna

English And [mention] when your Lord called Moses, [saying], "Go to the wrongdoing people -

1. وَإِذْwa-idhAnd when
2. نَادَىٰnādāyour Lord called
3. رَبُّكَrabbukayour Lord called
4. مُوسَىٰٓmūsāMusa
5. أَنِani[that]
6. ٱئْتِi'tiGo
7. ٱلْقَوْمَl-qawma(to) the people
8. ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَl-ẓālimīna(who are) wrongdoers

قَوْمَ فِرْعَوْنَ ۚ أَلَا يَتَّقُونَ

Transliteration qawma fir'ʿawna alā yattaqūna

English The people of Pharaoh. Will they not fear Allāh?"

1. قَوْمَqawma(The) people
2. فِرْعَوْنَ ۚfir'ʿawna(of) Firaun
3. أَلَاalāWill not
4. يَتَّقُونَyattaqūnathey fear

قَالَ رَبِّ إِنِّىٓ أَخَافُ أَن يُكَذِّبُونِ

Transliteration qāla rabbi innī akhāfu an yukadhibūni

English He said, "My Lord, indeed I fear that they will deny me

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. رَبِّrabbiMy Lord
3. إِنِّىٓinnīIndeed, I
4. أَخَافُakhāfu[I] fear
5. أَنanthat
6. يُكَذِّبُونِyukadhibūnithey will deny me

وَيَضِيقُ صَدْرِى وَلَا يَنطَلِقُ لِسَانِى فَأَرْسِلْ إِلَىٰ هَـٰرُونَ

Transliteration wayaḍīqu ṣadrī walā yanṭaliqu lisānī fa-arsil ilā hārūna

English And that my breast will tighten and my tongue will not be fluent, so send for Aaron.

1. وَيَضِيقُwayaḍīquAnd straitens
2. صَدْرِىṣadrīmy breast
3. وَلَاwalāand not
4. يَنطَلِقُyanṭaliquexpresses well
5. لِسَانِىlisānīmy tongue
6. فَأَرْسِلْfa-arsilso send
7. إِلَىٰilāfor
8. هَـٰرُونَhārūnaHarun

وَلَهُمْ عَلَىَّ ذَنۢبٌ فَأَخَافُ أَن يَقْتُلُونِ

Transliteration walahum ʿalayya dhanbun fa-akhāfu an yaqtulūni

English And they have upon me a [claim due to] sin, so I fear that they will kill me."

1. وَلَهُمْwalahumAnd they have
2. عَلَىَّʿalayyaagainst me
3. ذَنۢبٌۭdhanbuna crime
4. فَأَخَافُfa-akhāfuso I fear
5. أَنanthat
6. يَقْتُلُونِyaqtulūnithey will kill me

قَالَ كَلَّا ۖ فَٱذْهَبَا بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَآ ۖ إِنَّا مَعَكُم مُّسْتَمِعُونَ

Transliteration qāla kallā fa-idh'habā biāyātinā innā maʿakum mus'tamiʿūna

English [Allāh] said, "No. Go both of you with Our signs; indeed, We are with you, listening.

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. كَلَّا ۖkallāNay
3. فَٱذْهَبَاfa-idh'habāgo both of you
4. بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَآ ۖbiāyātināwith Our Signs
5. إِنَّاinnāIndeed, We
6. مَعَكُمmaʿakum(are) with you
7. مُّسْتَمِعُونَmus'tamiʿūnalistening

فَأْتِيَا فِرْعَوْنَ فَقُولَآ إِنَّا رَسُولُ رَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ

Transliteration fatiyā fir'ʿawna faqūlā innā rasūlu rabbi l-ʿālamīna

English Go to Pharaoh and say, 'We are the messengers of the Lord of the worlds,

1. فَأْتِيَاfatiyāSo go both of you
2. فِرْعَوْنَfir'ʿawna(to) Firaun
3. فَقُولَآfaqūlāand say
4. إِنَّاinnā'Indeed, we
5. رَسُولُrasūlu(are the) Messenger
6. رَبِّrabbi(of the) Lord
7. ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَl-ʿālamīna(of) the worlds

أَنْ أَرْسِلْ مَعَنَا بَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ

Transliteration an arsil maʿanā banī is'rāīla

English [Commanded to say], "Send with us the Children of Israel."'"

1. أَنْan[That]
2. أَرْسِلْarsilsend
3. مَعَنَاmaʿanāwith us
4. بَنِىٓbanī(the) Children of Israel.'
5. إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَis'rāīla(the) Children of Israel.'

قَالَ أَلَمْ نُرَبِّكَ فِينَا وَلِيدًا وَلَبِثْتَ فِينَا مِنْ عُمُرِكَ سِنِينَ

Transliteration qāla alam nurabbika fīnā walīdan walabith'ta fīnā min ʿumurika sinīna

English [Pharaoh] said, "Did we not raise you among us as a child, and you remained among us for years of your life?

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. أَلَمْalamDid not
3. نُرَبِّكَnurabbikawe bring you up
4. فِينَاfīnāamong us
5. وَلِيدًۭاwalīdan(as) a child
6. وَلَبِثْتَwalabith'taand you remained
7. فِينَاfīnāamong us
8. مِنْminof
9. عُمُرِكَʿumurikayour life
10. سِنِينَsinīnayears

وَفَعَلْتَ فَعْلَتَكَ ٱلَّتِى فَعَلْتَ وَأَنتَ مِنَ ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ

Transliteration wafaʿalta faʿlataka allatī faʿalta wa-anta mina l-kāfirīna

English And [then] you did your deed which you did, and you were of the ungrateful."

1. وَفَعَلْتَwafaʿaltaAnd you did
2. فَعْلَتَكَfaʿlatakayour deed
3. ٱلَّتِىallatīwhich
4. فَعَلْتَfaʿaltayou did
5. وَأَنتَwa-antaand you
6. مِنَmina(were) of
7. ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَl-kāfirīnathe ungrateful

قَالَ فَعَلْتُهَآ إِذًا وَأَنَا۠ مِنَ ٱلضَّآلِّينَ

Transliteration qāla faʿaltuhā idhan wa-anā mina l-ḍālīna

English [Moses] said, "I did it, then, while I was of those astray [i.e., ignorant].

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. فَعَلْتُهَآfaʿaltuhāI did it
3. إِذًۭاidhanwhen
4. وَأَنَا۠wa-anāI
5. مِنَmina(was) of
6. ٱلضَّآلِّينَl-ḍālīnathose who are astray

فَفَرَرْتُ مِنكُمْ لَمَّا خِفْتُكُمْ فَوَهَبَ لِى رَبِّى حُكْمًا وَجَعَلَنِى مِنَ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ

Transliteration fafarartu minkum lammā khif'tukum fawahaba lī rabbī ḥuk'man wajaʿalanī mina l-mur'salīna

English So I fled from you when I feared you. Then my Lord granted me judgement [i.e., wisdom and prophet hood] and appointed me [as one] of the messengers.

1. فَفَرَرْتُfafarartuSo I fled
2. مِنكُمْminkumfrom you
3. لَمَّاlammāwhen
4. خِفْتُكُمْkhif'tukumI feared you
5. فَوَهَبَfawahabaBut granted
6. لِىlīto me
7. رَبِّىrabbīmy Lord
8. حُكْمًۭاḥuk'manjudgment
9. وَجَعَلَنِىwajaʿalanīand made me
10. مِنَminaof
11. ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَl-mur'salīnathe Messengers

وَتِلْكَ نِعْمَةٌ تَمُنُّهَا عَلَىَّ أَنْ عَبَّدتَّ بَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ

Transliteration watil'ka niʿ'matun tamunnuhā ʿalayya an ʿabbadtta banī is'rāīla

English And is this a favor of which you remind me - that you have enslaved the Children of Israel?"

1. وَتِلْكَwatil'kaAnd this
2. نِعْمَةٌۭniʿ'matun(is the) favor
3. تَمُنُّهَاtamunnuhāwith which you reproach
4. عَلَىَّʿalayya[on] me
5. أَنْanthat
6. عَبَّدتَّʿabbadttayou have enslaved
7. بَنِىٓbanī(the) Children of Israel
8. إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَis'rāīla(the) Children of Israel

قَالَ فِرْعَوْنُ وَمَا رَبُّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ

Transliteration qāla fir'ʿawnu wamā rabbu l-ʿālamīna

English Said Pharaoh, "And what is the Lord of the worlds?"

1. قَالَqālaFiraun said
2. فِرْعَوْنُfir'ʿawnuFiraun said
3. وَمَاwamāAnd what
4. رَبُّrabbu(is the) Lord
5. ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَl-ʿālamīna(of) the worlds

قَالَ رَبُّ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَآ ۖ إِن كُنتُم مُّوقِنِينَ

Transliteration qāla rabbu l-samāwāti wal-arḍi wamā baynahumā in kuntum mūqinīna

English [Moses] said, "The Lord of the heavens and earth and that between them, if you should be convinced."

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. رَبُّrabbuLord
3. ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِl-samāwāti(of) the heavens
4. وَٱلْأَرْضِwal-arḍiand the earth
5. وَمَاwamāand whatever
6. بَيْنَهُمَآ ۖbaynahumā(is) between them
7. إِنinif
8. كُنتُمkuntumyou (should) be
9. مُّوقِنِينَmūqinīnaconvinced

قَالَ لِمَنْ حَوْلَهُۥٓ أَلَا تَسْتَمِعُونَ

Transliteration qāla liman ḥawlahu alā tastamiʿūna

English [Pharaoh] said to those around him, "Do you not hear?"

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. لِمَنْlimanto those
3. حَوْلَهُۥٓḥawlahuaround him
4. أَلَاalāDo not
5. تَسْتَمِعُونَtastamiʿūnayou hear

قَالَ رَبُّكُمْ وَرَبُّ ءَابَآئِكُمُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

Transliteration qāla rabbukum warabbu ābāikumu l-awalīna

English [Moses] said, "Your Lord and the Lord of your first forefathers."

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. رَبُّكُمْrabbukumYour Lord
3. وَرَبُّwarabbuand (the) Lord
4. ءَابَآئِكُمُābāikumu(of) your forefathers
5. ٱلْأَوَّلِينَl-awalīna(of) your forefathers

قَالَ إِنَّ رَسُولَكُمُ ٱلَّذِىٓ أُرْسِلَ إِلَيْكُمْ لَمَجْنُونٌ

Transliteration qāla inna rasūlakumu alladhī ur'sila ilaykum lamajnūnun

English [Pharaoh] said, "Indeed, your 'messenger' who has been sent to you is mad."

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. إِنَّinnaIndeed
3. رَسُولَكُمُrasūlakumuyour Messenger
4. ٱلَّذِىٓalladhīwho
5. أُرْسِلَur'silahas been sent
6. إِلَيْكُمْilaykumto you
7. لَمَجْنُونٌۭlamajnūnun(is) surely mad

قَالَ رَبُّ ٱلْمَشْرِقِ وَٱلْمَغْرِبِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَآ ۖ إِن كُنتُمْ تَعْقِلُونَ

Transliteration qāla rabbu l-mashriqi wal-maghribi wamā baynahumā in kuntum taʿqilūna

English [Moses] said, "Lord of the east and the west and that between them, if you were to reason."

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. رَبُّrabbuLord
3. ٱلْمَشْرِقِl-mashriqi(of) the east
4. وَٱلْمَغْرِبِwal-maghribiand the west
5. وَمَاwamāand whatever
6. بَيْنَهُمَآ ۖbaynahumā(is) between them
7. إِنinif
8. كُنتُمْkuntumyou were
9. تَعْقِلُونَtaʿqilūna(to) reason

قَالَ لَئِنِ ٱتَّخَذْتَ إِلَـٰهًا غَيْرِى لَأَجْعَلَنَّكَ مِنَ ٱلْمَسْجُونِينَ

Transliteration qāla la-ini ittakhadhta ilāhan ghayrī la-ajʿalannaka mina l-masjūnīna

English [Pharaoh] said, "If you take a god other than me, I will surely place you among those imprisoned."

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. لَئِنِla-iniIf
3. ٱتَّخَذْتَittakhadhtayou take
4. إِلَـٰهًاilāhana god
5. غَيْرِىghayrīother than me
6. لَأَجْعَلَنَّكَla-ajʿalannakaI will surely make you
7. مِنَminaamong
8. ٱلْمَسْجُونِينَl-masjūnīnathose imprisoned

قَالَ أَوَلَوْ جِئْتُكَ بِشَىْءٍ مُّبِينٍ

Transliteration qāla awalaw ji'tuka bishayin mubīnin

English [Moses] said, "Even if I brought you something [i.e., proof] manifest?"

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. أَوَلَوْawalawEven if
3. جِئْتُكَji'tukaI bring you
4. بِشَىْءٍۢbishayinsomething
5. مُّبِينٍۢmubīninmanifest

قَالَ فَأْتِ بِهِۦٓ إِن كُنتَ مِنَ ٱلصَّـٰدِقِينَ

Transliteration qāla fati bihi in kunta mina l-ṣādiqīna

English [Pharaoh] said, "Then bring it, if you should be of the truthful."

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. فَأْتِfatiThen bring
3. بِهِۦٓbihiit
4. إِنinif
5. كُنتَkuntayou are
6. مِنَminaof
7. ٱلصَّـٰدِقِينَl-ṣādiqīnathe truthful

فَأَلْقَىٰ عَصَاهُ فَإِذَا هِىَ ثُعْبَانٌ مُّبِينٌ

Transliteration fa-alqā ʿaṣāhu fa-idhā hiya thuʿ'bānun mubīnun

English So [Moses] threw his staff, and suddenly it was a serpent manifest.

1. فَأَلْقَىٰfa-alqāSo he threw
2. عَصَاهُʿaṣāhuhis staff
3. فَإِذَاfa-idhāand behold
4. هِىَhiyaIt
5. ثُعْبَانٌۭthuʿ'bānun(was) a serpent
6. مُّبِينٌۭmubīnunmanifest

وَنَزَعَ يَدَهُۥ فَإِذَا هِىَ بَيْضَآءُ لِلنَّـٰظِرِينَ

Transliteration wanazaʿa yadahu fa-idhā hiya bayḍāu lilnnāẓirīna

English And he drew out his hand; thereupon it was white for the observers.

1. وَنَزَعَwanazaʿaAnd he drew out
2. يَدَهُۥyadahuhis hand
3. فَإِذَاfa-idhāand behold
4. هِىَhiyaIt
5. بَيْضَآءُbayḍāu(was) white
6. لِلنَّـٰظِرِينَlilnnāẓirīnafor the observers

قَالَ لِلْمَلَإِ حَوْلَهُۥٓ إِنَّ هَـٰذَا لَسَـٰحِرٌ عَلِيمٌ

Transliteration qāla lil'mala-i ḥawlahu inna hādhā lasāḥirun ʿalīmun

English [Pharaoh] said to the eminent ones around him, "Indeed, this is a learned magician.

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. لِلْمَلَإِlil'mala-ito the chiefs
3. حَوْلَهُۥٓḥawlahuaround him
4. إِنَّinnaIndeed
5. هَـٰذَاhādhāthis
6. لَسَـٰحِرٌlasāḥirun(is) surely a magician
7. عَلِيمٌۭʿalīmunlearned

يُرِيدُ أَن يُخْرِجَكُم مِّنْ أَرْضِكُم بِسِحْرِهِۦ فَمَاذَا تَأْمُرُونَ

Transliteration yurīdu an yukh'rijakum min arḍikum bisiḥ'rihi famādhā tamurūna

English He wants to drive you out of your land by his magic, so what do you advise?"

1. يُرِيدُyurīduHe wants
2. أَنanto
3. يُخْرِجَكُمyukh'rijakumdrive you out
4. مِّنْminfrom
5. أَرْضِكُمarḍikumyour land
6. بِسِحْرِهِۦbisiḥ'rihiby his magic
7. فَمَاذَاfamādhāso what
8. تَأْمُرُونَtamurūna(do) you advise

قَالُوٓا۟ أَرْجِهْ وَأَخَاهُ وَٱبْعَثْ فِى ٱلْمَدَآئِنِ حَـٰشِرِينَ

Transliteration qālū arjih wa-akhāhu wa-ib'ʿath fī l-madāini ḥāshirīna

English They said, "Postpone [the matter of] him and his brother and send among the cities gatherers

1. قَالُوٓا۟qālūThey said
2. أَرْجِهْarjihPostpone him
3. وَأَخَاهُwa-akhāhuand his brother
4. وَٱبْعَثْwa-ib'ʿathand send
5. فِىfīin
6. ٱلْمَدَآئِنِl-madāinithe cities
7. حَـٰشِرِينَḥāshirīnagatherers

يَأْتُوكَ بِكُلِّ سَحَّارٍ عَلِيمٍ

Transliteration yatūka bikulli saḥḥārin ʿalīmin

English Who will bring you every learned, skilled magician."

1. يَأْتُوكَyatūkaThey (will) bring to you
2. بِكُلِّbikullievery
3. سَحَّارٍsaḥḥārinmagician
4. عَلِيمٍۢʿalīminlearned

فَجُمِعَ ٱلسَّحَرَةُ لِمِيقَـٰتِ يَوْمٍ مَّعْلُومٍ

Transliteration fajumiʿa l-saḥaratu limīqāti yawmin maʿlūmin

English So the magicians were assembled for the appointment of a well-known day.

1. فَجُمِعَfajumiʿaSo were assembled
2. ٱلسَّحَرَةُl-saḥaratuthe magicians
3. لِمِيقَـٰتِlimīqātifor (the) appointment
4. يَوْمٍۢyawmin(on) a day
5. مَّعْلُومٍۢmaʿlūminwell-known

وَقِيلَ لِلنَّاسِ هَلْ أَنتُم مُّجْتَمِعُونَ

Transliteration waqīla lilnnāsi hal antum muj'tamiʿūna

English And it was said to the people, "Will you congregate.

1. وَقِيلَwaqīlaAnd it was said
2. لِلنَّاسِlilnnāsito the people
3. هَلْhalWill
4. أَنتُمantumyou
5. مُّجْتَمِعُونَmuj'tamiʿūnaassemble

لَعَلَّنَا نَتَّبِعُ ٱلسَّحَرَةَ إِن كَانُوا۟ هُمُ ٱلْغَـٰلِبِينَ

Transliteration laʿallanā nattabiʿu l-saḥarata in kānū humu l-ghālibīna

English That we might follow the magicians if they are the predominant?"

1. لَعَلَّنَاlaʿallanāThat we may
2. نَتَّبِعُnattabiʿufollow
3. ٱلسَّحَرَةَl-saḥaratathe magicians
4. إِنinif
5. كَانُوا۟kānūthey are
6. هُمُhumuthey are
7. ٱلْغَـٰلِبِينَl-ghālibīnathe victorious

فَلَمَّا جَآءَ ٱلسَّحَرَةُ قَالُوا۟ لِفِرْعَوْنَ أَئِنَّ لَنَا لَأَجْرًا إِن كُنَّا نَحْنُ ٱلْغَـٰلِبِينَ

Transliteration falammā jāa l-saḥaratu qālū lifir'ʿawna a-inna lanā la-ajran in kunnā naḥnu l-ghālibīna

English And when the magicians arrived, they said to Pharaoh, "Is there indeed for us a reward if we are the predominant?"

1. فَلَمَّاfalammāSo when
2. جَآءَjāacame
3. ٱلسَّحَرَةُl-saḥaratuthe magicians
4. قَالُوا۟qālūthey said
5. لِفِرْعَوْنَlifir'ʿawnato Firaun
6. أَئِنَّa-innaIs there
7. لَنَاlanāfor us
8. لَأَجْرًاla-ajrana reward
9. إِنinif
10. كُنَّاkunnāwe are
11. نَحْنُnaḥnuwe are
12. ٱلْغَـٰلِبِينَl-ghālibīnathe victorious

قَالَ نَعَمْ وَإِنَّكُمْ إِذًا لَّمِنَ ٱلْمُقَرَّبِينَ

Transliteration qāla naʿam wa-innakum idhan lamina l-muqarabīna

English He said, "Yes, and indeed, you will then be of those near [to me]."

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. نَعَمْnaʿamYes
3. وَإِنَّكُمْwa-innakumand indeed you
4. إِذًۭاidhanthen
5. لَّمِنَlaminasurely (will be) of
6. ٱلْمُقَرَّبِينَl-muqarabīnathe ones who are brought near

قَالَ لَهُم مُّوسَىٰٓ أَلْقُوا۟ مَآ أَنتُم مُّلْقُونَ

Transliteration qāla lahum mūsā alqū mā antum mul'qūna

English Moses said to them, "Throw whatever you will throw."

1. قَالَqālaSaid
2. لَهُمlahumto them
3. مُّوسَىٰٓmūsāMusa
4. أَلْقُوا۟alqūThrow
5. مَآmāwhat
6. أَنتُمantumyou
7. مُّلْقُونَmul'qūna(are) going to throw

فَأَلْقَوْا۟ حِبَالَهُمْ وَعِصِيَّهُمْ وَقَالُوا۟ بِعِزَّةِ فِرْعَوْنَ إِنَّا لَنَحْنُ ٱلْغَـٰلِبُونَ

Transliteration fa-alqaw ḥibālahum waʿiṣiyyahum waqālū biʿizzati fir'ʿawna innā lanaḥnu l-ghālibūna

English So they threw their ropes and their staffs and said, "By the might of Pharaoh, indeed it is we who are predominant."

1. فَأَلْقَوْا۟fa-alqawSo they threw
2. حِبَالَهُمْḥibālahumtheir ropes
3. وَعِصِيَّهُمْwaʿiṣiyyahumand their staffs
4. وَقَالُوا۟waqālūand said
5. بِعِزَّةِbiʿizzatiBy the might
6. فِرْعَوْنَfir'ʿawna(of) Firaun
7. إِنَّاinnāindeed, we
8. لَنَحْنُlanaḥnusurely, we
9. ٱلْغَـٰلِبُونَl-ghālibūna(are) the victorious

فَأَلْقَىٰ مُوسَىٰ عَصَاهُ فَإِذَا هِىَ تَلْقَفُ مَا يَأْفِكُونَ

Transliteration fa-alqā mūsā ʿaṣāhu fa-idhā hiya talqafu mā yafikūna

English Then Moses threw his staff, and at once it devoured what they falsified.

1. فَأَلْقَىٰfa-alqāThen threw
2. مُوسَىٰmūsāMusa
3. عَصَاهُʿaṣāhuhis staff
4. فَإِذَاfa-idhāand behold
5. هِىَhiyaIt
6. تَلْقَفُtalqafuswallowed
7. مَاmāwhat
8. يَأْفِكُونَyafikūnathey falsified

فَأُلْقِىَ ٱلسَّحَرَةُ سَـٰجِدِينَ

Transliteration fa-ul'qiya l-saḥaratu sājidīna

English So the magicians fell down in prostration [to Allāh].

1. فَأُلْقِىَfa-ul'qiyaThen fell down
2. ٱلسَّحَرَةُl-saḥaratuthe magicians
3. سَـٰجِدِينَsājidīnaprostrate

قَالُوٓا۟ ءَامَنَّا بِرَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ

Transliteration qālū āmannā birabbi l-ʿālamīna

English They said, "We have believed in the Lord of the worlds,

1. قَالُوٓا۟qālūThey said
2. ءَامَنَّاāmannāWe believe
3. بِرَبِّbirabbiin (the) Lord
4. ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَl-ʿālamīna(of) the worlds

رَبِّ مُوسَىٰ وَهَـٰرُونَ

Transliteration rabbi mūsā wahārūna

English The Lord of Moses and Aaron."

1. رَبِّrabbiLord
2. مُوسَىٰmūsā(of) Musa
3. وَهَـٰرُونَwahārūnaand Harun

قَالَ ءَامَنتُمْ لَهُۥ قَبْلَ أَنْ ءَاذَنَ لَكُمْ ۖ إِنَّهُۥ لَكَبِيرُكُمُ ٱلَّذِى عَلَّمَكُمُ ٱلسِّحْرَ فَلَسَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ ۚ لَأُقَطِّعَنَّ أَيْدِيَكُمْ وَأَرْجُلَكُم مِّنْ خِلَـٰفٍ وَلَأُصَلِّبَنَّكُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ

Transliteration qāla āmantum lahu qabla an ādhana lakum innahu lakabīrukumu alladhī ʿallamakumu l-siḥ'ra falasawfa taʿlamūna la-uqaṭṭiʿanna aydiyakum wa-arjulakum min khilāfin wala-uṣallibannakum ajmaʿīna

English [Pharaoh] said, "You believed him [i.e., Moses] before I gave you permission. Indeed, he is your leader who has taught you magic, but you are going to know. I will surely cut off your hands and your feet on opposite sides, and I will surely crucify you all."

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. ءَامَنتُمْāmantumYou believed
3. لَهُۥlahuin him
4. قَبْلَqablabefore
5. أَنْan[that]
6. ءَاذَنَādhanaI gave permission
7. لَكُمْ ۖlakumto you
8. إِنَّهُۥinnahuIndeed, he
9. لَكَبِيرُكُمُlakabīrukumu(is) surely your chief
10. ٱلَّذِىalladhīwho
11. عَلَّمَكُمُʿallamakumuhas taught you
12. ٱلسِّحْرَl-siḥ'rathe magic
13. فَلَسَوْفَfalasawfaso surely soon
14. تَعْلَمُونَ ۚtaʿlamūnayou will know
15. لَأُقَطِّعَنَّla-uqaṭṭiʿannaI will surely cut off
16. أَيْدِيَكُمْaydiyakumyour hands
17. وَأَرْجُلَكُمwa-arjulakumand your feet
18. مِّنْminof
19. خِلَـٰفٍۢkhilāfinopposite sides
20. وَلَأُصَلِّبَنَّكُمْwala-uṣallibannakumand I will surely crucify you
21. أَجْمَعِينَajmaʿīnaall

قَالُوا۟ لَا ضَيْرَ ۖ إِنَّآ إِلَىٰ رَبِّنَا مُنقَلِبُونَ

Transliteration qālū lā ḍayra innā ilā rabbinā munqalibūna

English They said, "No harm. Indeed, to our Lord we will return.

1. قَالُوا۟qālūThey said
2. لَاlāNo
3. ضَيْرَ ۖḍayraharm
4. إِنَّآinnāIndeed, we
5. إِلَىٰilāto
6. رَبِّنَاrabbināour Lord
7. مُنقَلِبُونَmunqalibūna(will) return

إِنَّا نَطْمَعُ أَن يَغْفِرَ لَنَا رَبُّنَا خَطَـٰيَـٰنَآ أَن كُنَّآ أَوَّلَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ

Transliteration innā naṭmaʿu an yaghfira lanā rabbunā khaṭāyānā an kunnā awwala l-mu'minīna

English Indeed, we aspire that our Lord will forgive us our sins because we were the first of the believers."

1. إِنَّاinnāIndeed, we
2. نَطْمَعُnaṭmaʿuhope
3. أَنanthat
4. يَغْفِرَyaghfirawill forgive
5. لَنَاlanāus
6. رَبُّنَاrabbunāour Lord
7. خَطَـٰيَـٰنَآkhaṭāyānāour sins
8. أَنanbecause
9. كُنَّآkunnāwe are
10. أَوَّلَawwala(the) first
11. ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَl-mu'minīna(of) the believers

۞ وَأَوْحَيْنَآ إِلَىٰ مُوسَىٰٓ أَنْ أَسْرِ بِعِبَادِىٓ إِنَّكُم مُّتَّبَعُونَ

Transliteration wa-awḥaynā ilā mūsā an asri biʿibādī innakum muttabaʿūna

English And We inspired to Moses, "Travel by night with My servants; indeed, you will be pursued."

1. ۞ وَأَوْحَيْنَآwa-awḥaynāAnd We inspired
2. إِلَىٰilāto
3. مُوسَىٰٓmūsāMusa
4. أَنْan[that]
5. أَسْرِasriTravel by night
6. بِعِبَادِىٓbiʿibādīwith My slaves
7. إِنَّكُمinnakumindeed, you
8. مُّتَّبَعُونَmuttabaʿūna(will be) followed

فَأَرْسَلَ فِرْعَوْنُ فِى ٱلْمَدَآئِنِ حَـٰشِرِينَ

Transliteration fa-arsala fir'ʿawnu fī l-madāini ḥāshirīna

English Then Pharaoh sent among the cities gatherers

1. فَأَرْسَلَfa-arsalaThen sent
2. فِرْعَوْنُfir'ʿawnuFiraun
3. فِىfīin
4. ٱلْمَدَآئِنِl-madāinithe cities
5. حَـٰشِرِينَḥāshirīnagatherers

إِنَّ هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِ لَشِرْذِمَةٌ قَلِيلُونَ

Transliteration inna hāulāi lashir'dhimatun qalīlūna

English [And said], "Indeed, those are but a small band,

1. إِنَّinnaIndeed
2. هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِhāulāithese
3. لَشِرْذِمَةٌۭlashir'dhimatun(are) certainly a band
4. قَلِيلُونَqalīlūnasmall

وَإِنَّهُمْ لَنَا لَغَآئِظُونَ

Transliteration wa-innahum lanā laghāiẓūna

English And indeed, they are enraging us,

1. وَإِنَّهُمْwa-innahumAnd indeed, they
2. لَنَاlanā[to] us
3. لَغَآئِظُونَlaghāiẓūna(are) surely enraging

وَإِنَّا لَجَمِيعٌ حَـٰذِرُونَ

Transliteration wa-innā lajamīʿun ḥādhirūna

English And indeed, we are a cautious society..."

1. وَإِنَّاwa-innāAnd indeed, we
2. لَجَمِيعٌlajamīʿun(are) surely a multitude
3. حَـٰذِرُونَḥādhirūnaforewarned

فَأَخْرَجْنَـٰهُم مِّن جَنَّـٰتٍ وَعُيُونٍ

Transliteration fa-akhrajnāhum min jannātin waʿuyūnin

English So We removed them from gardens and springs

1. فَأَخْرَجْنَـٰهُمfa-akhrajnāhumSo We expelled them
2. مِّنminfrom
3. جَنَّـٰتٍۢjannātingardens
4. وَعُيُونٍۢwaʿuyūninand springs

وَكُنُوزٍ وَمَقَامٍ كَرِيمٍ

Transliteration wakunūzin wamaqāmin karīmin

English And treasures and honorable station -

1. وَكُنُوزٍۢwakunūzinAnd treasures
2. وَمَقَامٍۢwamaqāminand a place
3. كَرِيمٍۢkarīminhonorable

كَذَٰلِكَ وَأَوْرَثْنَـٰهَا بَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ

Transliteration kadhālika wa-awrathnāhā banī is'rāīla

English Thus. And We caused to inherit it the Children of Israel.

1. كَذَٰلِكَkadhālikaThus
2. وَأَوْرَثْنَـٰهَاwa-awrathnāhāAnd We caused to inherit them
3. بَنِىٓbanī(the) Children of Israel
4. إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَis'rāīla(the) Children of Israel

فَأَتْبَعُوهُم مُّشْرِقِينَ

Transliteration fa-atbaʿūhum mush'riqīna

English So they pursued them at sunrise.

1. فَأَتْبَعُوهُمfa-atbaʿūhumSo they followed them
2. مُّشْرِقِينَmush'riqīna(at) sunrise

فَلَمَّا تَرَٰٓءَا ٱلْجَمْعَانِ قَالَ أَصْحَـٰبُ مُوسَىٰٓ إِنَّا لَمُدْرَكُونَ

Transliteration falammā tarāā l-jamʿāni qāla aṣḥābu mūsā innā lamud'rakūna

English And when the two companies saw one another, the companions of Moses said, "Indeed, we are to be overtaken!"

1. فَلَمَّاfalammāThen when
2. تَرَٰٓءَاtarāāsaw each other
3. ٱلْجَمْعَانِl-jamʿānithe two hosts
4. قَالَqālasaid
5. أَصْحَـٰبُaṣḥābu(the) companions
6. مُوسَىٰٓmūsā(of) Musa
7. إِنَّاinnāIndeed, we
8. لَمُدْرَكُونَlamud'rakūna(are) surely to be overtaken

قَالَ كَلَّآ ۖ إِنَّ مَعِىَ رَبِّى سَيَهْدِينِ

Transliteration qāla kallā inna maʿiya rabbī sayahdīni

English [Moses] said, "No! Indeed, with me is my Lord; He will guide me."

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. كَلَّآ ۖkallāNay
3. إِنَّinnaindeed
4. مَعِىَmaʿiyawith me
5. رَبِّىrabbī(is) my Lord
6. سَيَهْدِينِsayahdīniHe will guide me

فَأَوْحَيْنَآ إِلَىٰ مُوسَىٰٓ أَنِ ٱضْرِب بِّعَصَاكَ ٱلْبَحْرَ ۖ فَٱنفَلَقَ فَكَانَ كُلُّ فِرْقٍ كَٱلطَّوْدِ ٱلْعَظِيمِ

Transliteration fa-awḥaynā ilā mūsā ani iḍ'rib biʿaṣāka l-baḥra fa-infalaqa fakāna kullu fir'qin kal-ṭawdi l-ʿaẓīmi

English Then We inspired to Moses, "Strike with your staff the sea," and it parted, and each portion was like a great towering mountain.

1. فَأَوْحَيْنَآfa-awḥaynāThen We inspired
2. إِلَىٰilāto
3. مُوسَىٰٓmūsāMusa
4. أَنِani[that]
5. ٱضْرِبiḍ'ribStrike
6. بِّعَصَاكَbiʿaṣākawith your staff
7. ٱلْبَحْرَ ۖl-baḥrathe sea
8. فَٱنفَلَقَfa-infalaqaSo it parted
9. فَكَانَfakānaand became
10. كُلُّkullueach
11. فِرْقٍۢfir'qinpart
12. كَٱلطَّوْدِkal-ṭawdilike the mountain
13. ٱلْعَظِيمِl-ʿaẓīmi[the] great

وَأَزْلَفْنَا ثَمَّ ٱلْـَٔاخَرِينَ

Transliteration wa-azlafnā thamma l-ākharīna

English And We advanced thereto the others [i.e., the pursuers].

1. وَأَزْلَفْنَاwa-azlafnāAnd We brought near
2. ثَمَّthammathere
3. ٱلْـَٔاخَرِينَl-ākharīnathe others

وَأَنجَيْنَا مُوسَىٰ وَمَن مَّعَهُۥٓ أَجْمَعِينَ

Transliteration wa-anjaynā mūsā waman maʿahu ajmaʿīna

English And We saved Moses and those with him, all together.

1. وَأَنجَيْنَاwa-anjaynāAnd We saved
2. مُوسَىٰmūsāMusa
3. وَمَنwamanand who
4. مَّعَهُۥٓmaʿahu(were) with him
5. أَجْمَعِينَajmaʿīnaall

ثُمَّ أَغْرَقْنَا ٱلْـَٔاخَرِينَ

Transliteration thumma aghraqnā l-ākharīna

English Then We drowned the others.

1. ثُمَّthummaThen
2. أَغْرَقْنَاaghraqnāWe drowned
3. ٱلْـَٔاخَرِينَl-ākharīnathe others

إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ

Transliteration inna fī dhālika laāyatan wamā kāna aktharuhum mu'minīna

English Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.

1. إِنَّinnaIndeed
2. فِىfīin
3. ذَٰلِكَdhālikathat
4. لَـَٔايَةًۭ ۖlaāyatansurely (is) a Sign
5. وَمَاwamābut not
6. كَانَkānaare
7. أَكْثَرُهُمaktharuhummost of them
8. مُّؤْمِنِينَmu'minīnabelievers

وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ

Transliteration wa-inna rabbaka lahuwa l-ʿazīzu l-raḥīmu

English And indeed, your Lord - He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.

1. وَإِنَّwa-innaAnd indeed
2. رَبَّكَrabbakayour Lord
3. لَهُوَlahuwasurely He
4. ٱلْعَزِيزُl-ʿazīzu(is) the All-Mighty
5. ٱلرَّحِيمُl-raḥīmuthe Most Merciful

وَٱتْلُ عَلَيْهِمْ نَبَأَ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ

Transliteration wa-ut'lu ʿalayhim naba-a ib'rāhīma

English And recite to them the news of Abraham,

1. وَٱتْلُwa-ut'luAnd recite
2. عَلَيْهِمْʿalayhimto them
3. نَبَأَnaba-a(the) news
4. إِبْرَٰهِيمَib'rāhīma(of) Ibrahim

إِذْ قَالَ لِأَبِيهِ وَقَوْمِهِۦ مَا تَعْبُدُونَ

Transliteration idh qāla li-abīhi waqawmihi mā taʿbudūna

English When he said to his father and his people, "What do you worship?"

1. إِذْidhWhen
2. قَالَqālahe said
3. لِأَبِيهِli-abīhito his father
4. وَقَوْمِهِۦwaqawmihiand his people
5. مَاmāWhat
6. تَعْبُدُونَtaʿbudūna(do) you worship

قَالُوا۟ نَعْبُدُ أَصْنَامًا فَنَظَلُّ لَهَا عَـٰكِفِينَ

Transliteration qālū naʿbudu aṣnāman fanaẓallu lahā ʿākifīna

English They said, "We worship idols and remain to them devoted."

1. قَالُوا۟qālūThey said
2. نَعْبُدُnaʿbuduWe worship
3. أَصْنَامًۭاaṣnāmanidols
4. فَنَظَلُّfanaẓalluso we will remain
5. لَهَاlahāto them
6. عَـٰكِفِينَʿākifīnadevoted

قَالَ هَلْ يَسْمَعُونَكُمْ إِذْ تَدْعُونَ

Transliteration qāla hal yasmaʿūnakum idh tadʿūna

English He said, "Do they hear you when you supplicate?

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. هَلْhalDo
3. يَسْمَعُونَكُمْyasmaʿūnakumthey hear you
4. إِذْidhwhen
5. تَدْعُونَtadʿūnayou call

أَوْ يَنفَعُونَكُمْ أَوْ يَضُرُّونَ

Transliteration aw yanfaʿūnakum aw yaḍurrūna

English Or do they benefit you, or do they harm?"

1. أَوْawOr
2. يَنفَعُونَكُمْyanfaʿūnakum(do) they benefit you
3. أَوْawor
4. يَضُرُّونَyaḍurrūnathey harm (you)

قَالُوا۟ بَلْ وَجَدْنَآ ءَابَآءَنَا كَذَٰلِكَ يَفْعَلُونَ

Transliteration qālū bal wajadnā ābāanā kadhālika yafʿalūna

English They said, "But we found our fathers doing thus."

1. قَالُوا۟qālūThey said
2. بَلْbalNay
3. وَجَدْنَآwajadnābut we found
4. ءَابَآءَنَاābāanāour forefathers
5. كَذَٰلِكَkadhālikalike that
6. يَفْعَلُونَyafʿalūnadoing

قَالَ أَفَرَءَيْتُم مَّا كُنتُمْ تَعْبُدُونَ

Transliteration qāla afara-aytum mā kuntum taʿbudūna

English He said, "Then do you see what you have been worshipping,

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. أَفَرَءَيْتُمafara-aytumDo you see
3. مَّاmāwhat
4. كُنتُمْkuntumyou have been
5. تَعْبُدُونَtaʿbudūnaworshipping

أَنتُمْ وَءَابَآؤُكُمُ ٱلْأَقْدَمُونَ

Transliteration antum waābāukumu l-aqdamūna

English You and your ancient forefathers?

1. أَنتُمْantumYou
2. وَءَابَآؤُكُمُwaābāukumuand your forefathers
3. ٱلْأَقْدَمُونَl-aqdamūnaand your forefathers

فَإِنَّهُمْ عَدُوٌّ لِّىٓ إِلَّا رَبَّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ

Transliteration fa-innahum ʿaduwwun lī illā rabba l-ʿālamīna

English Indeed, they are enemies to me, except the Lord of the worlds,

1. فَإِنَّهُمْfa-innahumIndeed, they
2. عَدُوٌّۭʿaduwwun(are) enemies
3. لِّىٓlīto me
4. إِلَّاillāexcept
5. رَبَّrabba(the) Lord
6. ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَl-ʿālamīna(of) the worlds

ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَنِى فَهُوَ يَهْدِينِ

Transliteration alladhī khalaqanī fahuwa yahdīni

English Who created me, and He [it is who] guides me.

1. ٱلَّذِىalladhīThe One Who
2. خَلَقَنِىkhalaqanīcreated me
3. فَهُوَfahuwaand He
4. يَهْدِينِyahdīniguides me

وَٱلَّذِى هُوَ يُطْعِمُنِى وَيَسْقِينِ

Transliteration wa-alladhī huwa yuṭ'ʿimunī wayasqīni

English And it is He who feeds me and gives me drink.

1. وَٱلَّذِىwa-alladhīAnd the One Who
2. هُوَhuwa[He]
3. يُطْعِمُنِىyuṭ'ʿimunīgives me food
4. وَيَسْقِينِwayasqīniand gives me drink

وَإِذَا مَرِضْتُ فَهُوَ يَشْفِينِ

Transliteration wa-idhā mariḍ'tu fahuwa yashfīni

English And when I am ill, it is He who cures me

1. وَإِذَاwa-idhāAnd when
2. مَرِضْتُmariḍ'tuI am ill
3. فَهُوَfahuwathen He
4. يَشْفِينِyashfīnicures me

وَٱلَّذِى يُمِيتُنِى ثُمَّ يُحْيِينِ

Transliteration wa-alladhī yumītunī thumma yuḥ'yīni

English And who will cause me to die and then bring me to life

1. وَٱلَّذِىwa-alladhīAnd the One Who
2. يُمِيتُنِىyumītunīwill cause me to die
3. ثُمَّthummathen
4. يُحْيِينِyuḥ'yīnihe will give me life

وَٱلَّذِىٓ أَطْمَعُ أَن يَغْفِرَ لِى خَطِيٓـَٔتِى يَوْمَ ٱلدِّينِ

Transliteration wa-alladhī aṭmaʿu an yaghfira lī khaṭīatī yawma l-dīni

English And who I aspire that He will forgive me my sin on the Day of Recompense."

1. وَٱلَّذِىٓwa-alladhīAnd the One Who
2. أَطْمَعُaṭmaʿuI hope
3. أَنanthat
4. يَغْفِرَyaghfiraHe will forgive
5. لِىlīfor me
6. خَطِيٓـَٔتِىkhaṭīatīmy faults
7. يَوْمَyawma(on the) Day
8. ٱلدِّينِl-dīni(of) the Judgment

رَبِّ هَبْ لِى حُكْمًا وَأَلْحِقْنِى بِٱلصَّـٰلِحِينَ

Transliteration rabbi hab lī ḥuk'man wa-alḥiq'nī bil-ṣāliḥīna

English [And he said], "My Lord, grant me authority and join me with the righteous.

1. رَبِّrabbiMy Lord
2. هَبْhabGrant
3. لِىlī[for] me
4. حُكْمًۭاḥuk'manwisdom
5. وَأَلْحِقْنِىwa-alḥiq'nīand join me
6. بِٱلصَّـٰلِحِينَbil-ṣāliḥīnawith the righteous

وَٱجْعَل لِّى لِسَانَ صِدْقٍ فِى ٱلْـَٔاخِرِينَ

Transliteration wa-ij'ʿal lī lisāna ṣid'qin fī l-ākhirīna

English And grant me a mention [i.e., reputation] of honor among later generations.

1. وَٱجْعَلwa-ij'ʿalAnd grant
2. لِّىlī[for] me
3. لِسَانَlisānaa mention
4. صِدْقٍۢṣid'qin(of) honor
5. فِىfīamong
6. ٱلْـَٔاخِرِينَl-ākhirīnathe later (generations)

وَٱجْعَلْنِى مِن وَرَثَةِ جَنَّةِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ

Transliteration wa-ij'ʿalnī min warathati jannati l-naʿīmi

English And place me among the inheritors of the Garden of Pleasure.

1. وَٱجْعَلْنِىwa-ij'ʿalnīAnd make me
2. مِنminof
3. وَرَثَةِwarathati(the) inheritors
4. جَنَّةِjannati(of) Garden(s)
5. ٱلنَّعِيمِl-naʿīmi(of) Delight

وَٱغْفِرْ لِأَبِىٓ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ مِنَ ٱلضَّآلِّينَ

Transliteration wa-igh'fir li-abī innahu kāna mina l-ḍālīna

English And forgive my father. Indeed, he has been of those astray.

1. وَٱغْفِرْwa-igh'firAnd forgive
2. لِأَبِىٓli-abīmy father
3. إِنَّهُۥinnahuIndeed, he
4. كَانَkānais
5. مِنَminaof
6. ٱلضَّآلِّينَl-ḍālīnathose astray

وَلَا تُخْزِنِى يَوْمَ يُبْعَثُونَ

Transliteration walā tukh'zinī yawma yub'ʿathūna

English And do not disgrace me on the Day they are [all] resurrected -

1. وَلَاwalāAnd (do) not
2. تُخْزِنِىtukh'zinīdisgrace me
3. يَوْمَyawma(on the) Day
4. يُبْعَثُونَyub'ʿathūnathey are resurrected

يَوْمَ لَا يَنفَعُ مَالٌ وَلَا بَنُونَ

Transliteration yawma lā yanfaʿu mālun walā banūna

English The Day when there will not benefit [anyone] wealth or children

1. يَوْمَyawma(The) Day
2. لَاlānot
3. يَنفَعُyanfaʿuwill benefit
4. مَالٌۭmālunwealth
5. وَلَاwalāand not
6. بَنُونَbanūnasons

إِلَّا مَنْ أَتَى ٱللَّهَ بِقَلْبٍ سَلِيمٍ

Transliteration illā man atā l-laha biqalbin salīmin

English But only one who comes to Allāh with a sound heart."

1. إِلَّاillāExcept
2. مَنْman(he) who
3. أَتَىatācomes
4. ٱللَّهَl-laha(to) Allah
5. بِقَلْبٍۢbiqalbinwith a heart
6. سَلِيمٍۢsalīminsound

وَأُزْلِفَتِ ٱلْجَنَّةُ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ

Transliteration wa-uz'lifati l-janatu lil'muttaqīna

English And Paradise will be brought near [that Day] to the righteous.

1. وَأُزْلِفَتِwa-uz'lifatiAnd (will be) brought near
2. ٱلْجَنَّةُl-janatuthe Paradise
3. لِلْمُتَّقِينَlil'muttaqīnafor the righteous

وَبُرِّزَتِ ٱلْجَحِيمُ لِلْغَاوِينَ

Transliteration waburrizati l-jaḥīmu lil'ghāwīna

English And Hellfire will be brought forth for the deviators,

1. وَبُرِّزَتِwaburrizatiAnd (will be) made manifest
2. ٱلْجَحِيمُl-jaḥīmuthe Hellfire
3. لِلْغَاوِينَlil'ghāwīnato the deviators

وَقِيلَ لَهُمْ أَيْنَ مَا كُنتُمْ تَعْبُدُونَ

Transliteration waqīla lahum ayna mā kuntum taʿbudūna

English And it will be said to them, "Where are those you used to worship

1. وَقِيلَwaqīlaAnd it will be said
2. لَهُمْlahumto them
3. أَيْنَaynaWhere
4. مَاmā(is) that
5. كُنتُمْkuntumyou used
6. تَعْبُدُونَtaʿbudūna(to) worship

مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ هَلْ يَنصُرُونَكُمْ أَوْ يَنتَصِرُونَ

Transliteration min dūni l-lahi hal yanṣurūnakum aw yantaṣirūna

English Other than Allāh? Can they help you or help themselves?"

1. مِنminBesides Allah
2. دُونِdūniBesides Allah
3. ٱللَّهِl-lahiBesides Allah
4. هَلْhalCan
5. يَنصُرُونَكُمْyanṣurūnakumthey help you
6. أَوْawor
7. يَنتَصِرُونَyantaṣirūnahelp themselves

فَكُبْكِبُوا۟ فِيهَا هُمْ وَٱلْغَاوُۥنَ

Transliteration fakub'kibū fīhā hum wal-ghāwūna

English So they will be overturned into it [i.e., Hellfire], they and the deviators

1. فَكُبْكِبُوا۟fakub'kibūThen they will be overturned
2. فِيهَاfīhāinto it
3. هُمْhumthey
4. وَٱلْغَاوُۥنَwal-ghāwūnaand the deviators

وَجُنُودُ إِبْلِيسَ أَجْمَعُونَ

Transliteration wajunūdu ib'līsa ajmaʿūna

English And the soldiers of Iblees, all together.

1. وَجُنُودُwajunūduAnd (the) hosts
2. إِبْلِيسَib'līsa(of) Iblis
3. أَجْمَعُونَajmaʿūnaall together

قَالُوا۟ وَهُمْ فِيهَا يَخْتَصِمُونَ

Transliteration qālū wahum fīhā yakhtaṣimūna

English They will say while they dispute therein,

1. قَالُوا۟qālūThey (will) say
2. وَهُمْwahumwhile they
3. فِيهَاfīhāin it
4. يَخْتَصِمُونَyakhtaṣimūna(are) disputing

تَٱللَّهِ إِن كُنَّا لَفِى ضَلَـٰلٍ مُّبِينٍ

Transliteration tal-lahi in kunnā lafī ḍalālin mubīnin

English "By Allāh, we were indeed in manifest error

1. تَٱللَّهِtal-lahiBy Allah
2. إِنinindeed
3. كُنَّاkunnāwe were
4. لَفِىlafīsurely in
5. ضَلَـٰلٍۢḍalālinerror
6. مُّبِينٍmubīninclear

إِذْ نُسَوِّيكُم بِرَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ

Transliteration idh nusawwīkum birabbi l-ʿālamīna

English When we equated you with the Lord of the worlds.

1. إِذْidhWhen
2. نُسَوِّيكُمnusawwīkumwe equated you
3. بِرَبِّbirabbiwith (the) Lord
4. ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَl-ʿālamīna(of) the worlds

وَمَآ أَضَلَّنَآ إِلَّا ٱلْمُجْرِمُونَ

Transliteration wamā aḍallanā illā l-muj'rimūna

English And no one misguided us except the criminals.

1. وَمَآwamāAnd not
2. أَضَلَّنَآaḍallanāmisguided us
3. إِلَّاillāexcept
4. ٱلْمُجْرِمُونَl-muj'rimūnathe criminals

فَمَا لَنَا مِن شَـٰفِعِينَ

Transliteration famā lanā min shāfiʿīna

English So now we have no intercessors

1. فَمَاfamāSo (now) not
2. لَنَاlanāwe have
3. مِنminany
4. شَـٰفِعِينَshāfiʿīnaintercessors

وَلَا صَدِيقٍ حَمِيمٍ

Transliteration walā ṣadīqin ḥamīmin

English And not a devoted friend.

1. وَلَاwalāAnd not
2. صَدِيقٍṣadīqina friend
3. حَمِيمٍۢḥamīminclose

فَلَوْ أَنَّ لَنَا كَرَّةً فَنَكُونَ مِنَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ

Transliteration falaw anna lanā karratan fanakūna mina l-mu'minīna

English Then if we only had a return [to the world] and could be of the believers..."

1. فَلَوْfalawThen if
2. أَنَّannathat
3. لَنَاlanāwe had
4. كَرَّةًۭkarratana return
5. فَنَكُونَfanakūnathen we could be
6. مِنَminaof
7. ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَl-mu'minīnathe believers

إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ

Transliteration inna fī dhālika laāyatan wamā kāna aktharuhum mu'minīna

English Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.

1. إِنَّinnaIndeed
2. فِىfīin
3. ذَٰلِكَdhālikathat
4. لَـَٔايَةًۭ ۖlaāyatansurely is a Sign
5. وَمَاwamābut not
6. كَانَkānaare
7. أَكْثَرُهُمaktharuhummost of them
8. مُّؤْمِنِينَmu'minīnabelievers

وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ

Transliteration wa-inna rabbaka lahuwa l-ʿazīzu l-raḥīmu

English And indeed, your Lord - He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.

1. وَإِنَّwa-innaAnd indeed
2. رَبَّكَrabbakayour Lord
3. لَهُوَlahuwasurely He
4. ٱلْعَزِيزُl-ʿazīzu(is) the All-Mighty
5. ٱلرَّحِيمُl-raḥīmuthe Most Merciful

كَذَّبَتْ قَوْمُ نُوحٍ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ

Transliteration kadhabat qawmu nūḥin l-mur'salīna

English The people of Noah denied the messengers

1. كَذَّبَتْkadhabatDenied
2. قَوْمُqawmu(the) people
3. نُوحٍnūḥin(of) Nuh
4. ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَl-mur'salīnathe Messengers

إِذْ قَالَ لَهُمْ أَخُوهُمْ نُوحٌ أَلَا تَتَّقُونَ

Transliteration idh qāla lahum akhūhum nūḥun alā tattaqūna

English When their brother Noah said to them, "Will you not fear Allāh?

1. إِذْidhWhen
2. قَالَqālasaid
3. لَهُمْlahumto them
4. أَخُوهُمْakhūhumtheir brother
5. نُوحٌnūḥunNuh
6. أَلَاalāWill not
7. تَتَّقُونَtattaqūnayou fear (Allah)

إِنِّى لَكُمْ رَسُولٌ أَمِينٌ

Transliteration innī lakum rasūlun amīnun

English Indeed, I am to you a trustworthy messenger.

1. إِنِّىinnīIndeed, I am
2. لَكُمْlakumto you
3. رَسُولٌrasūluna Messenger
4. أَمِينٌۭamīnuntrustworthy

فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ

Transliteration fa-ittaqū l-laha wa-aṭīʿūni

English So fear Allāh and obey me.

1. فَٱتَّقُوا۟fa-ittaqūSo fear
2. ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
3. وَأَطِيعُونِwa-aṭīʿūniand obey me

وَمَآ أَسْـَٔلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ أَجْرٍ ۖ إِنْ أَجْرِىَ إِلَّا عَلَىٰ رَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ

Transliteration wamā asalukum ʿalayhi min ajrin in ajriya illā ʿalā rabbi l-ʿālamīna

English And I do not ask you for it any payment. My payment is only from the Lord of the worlds.

1. وَمَآwamāAnd not
2. أَسْـَٔلُكُمْasalukumI ask (of) you
3. عَلَيْهِʿalayhifor it
4. مِنْminany
5. أَجْرٍ ۖajrinpayment
6. إِنْinNot
7. أَجْرِىَajriya(is) my payment
8. إِلَّاillābut
9. عَلَىٰʿalāfrom
10. رَبِّrabbi(the) Lord
11. ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَl-ʿālamīna(of) the worlds

فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ

Transliteration fa-ittaqū l-laha wa-aṭīʿūni

English So fear Allāh and obey me."

1. فَٱتَّقُوا۟fa-ittaqūSo fear
2. ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
3. وَأَطِيعُونِwa-aṭīʿūniand obey me

۞ قَالُوٓا۟ أَنُؤْمِنُ لَكَ وَٱتَّبَعَكَ ٱلْأَرْذَلُونَ

Transliteration qālū anu'minu laka wa-ittabaʿaka l-ardhalūna

English They said, "Should we believe you while you are followed by the lowest [class of people]?"

1. ۞ قَالُوٓا۟qālūThey said
2. أَنُؤْمِنُanu'minuShould we believe
3. لَكَlakain you
4. وَٱتَّبَعَكَwa-ittabaʿakawhile followed you
5. ٱلْأَرْذَلُونَl-ardhalūnathe lowest

قَالَ وَمَا عِلْمِى بِمَا كَانُوا۟ يَعْمَلُونَ

Transliteration qāla wamā ʿil'mī bimā kānū yaʿmalūna

English He said, "And what is my knowledge of what they used to do?

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. وَمَاwamāAnd what
3. عِلْمِىʿil'mī(do) I know
4. بِمَاbimāof what
5. كَانُوا۟kānūthey used
6. يَعْمَلُونَyaʿmalūna(to) do

إِنْ حِسَابُهُمْ إِلَّا عَلَىٰ رَبِّى ۖ لَوْ تَشْعُرُونَ

Transliteration in ḥisābuhum illā ʿalā rabbī law tashʿurūna

English Their account is only upon my Lord, if you [could] perceive.

1. إِنْinVerily
2. حِسَابُهُمْḥisābuhumtheir account
3. إِلَّاillā(is) but
4. عَلَىٰʿalāupon
5. رَبِّى ۖrabbīmy Lord
6. لَوْlawif
7. تَشْعُرُونَtashʿurūnayou perceive

وَمَآ أَنَا۠ بِطَارِدِ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ

Transliteration wamā anā biṭāridi l-mu'minīna

English And I am not one to drive away the believers.

1. وَمَآwamāAnd not
2. أَنَا۠anāI am
3. بِطَارِدِbiṭāridithe one to drive away
4. ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَl-mu'minīnathe believers

إِنْ أَنَا۠ إِلَّا نَذِيرٌ مُّبِينٌ

Transliteration in anā illā nadhīrun mubīnun

English I am only a clear warner."

1. إِنْinNot
2. أَنَا۠anāI am
3. إِلَّاillābut
4. نَذِيرٌۭnadhīruna warner
5. مُّبِينٌۭmubīnunclear

قَالُوا۟ لَئِن لَّمْ تَنتَهِ يَـٰنُوحُ لَتَكُونَنَّ مِنَ ٱلْمَرْجُومِينَ

Transliteration qālū la-in lam tantahi yānūḥu latakūnanna mina l-marjūmīna

English They said, "If you do not desist, O Noah, you will surely be of those who are stoned."

1. قَالُوا۟qālūThey said
2. لَئِنla-inIf
3. لَّمْlamnot
4. تَنتَهِtantahiyou desist
5. يَـٰنُوحُyānūḥuO Nuh
6. لَتَكُونَنَّlatakūnannaSurely you will be
7. مِنَminaof
8. ٱلْمَرْجُومِينَl-marjūmīnathose who are stoned

قَالَ رَبِّ إِنَّ قَوْمِى كَذَّبُونِ

Transliteration qāla rabbi inna qawmī kadhabūni

English He said, "My Lord, indeed my people have denied me.

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. رَبِّrabbiMy Lord
3. إِنَّinnaIndeed
4. قَوْمِىqawmīmy people
5. كَذَّبُونِkadhabūnihave denied me

فَٱفْتَحْ بَيْنِى وَبَيْنَهُمْ فَتْحًا وَنَجِّنِى وَمَن مَّعِىَ مِنَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ

Transliteration fa-if'taḥ baynī wabaynahum fatḥan wanajjinī waman maʿiya mina l-mu'minīna

English Then judge between me and them with decisive judgement and save me and those with me of the believers."

1. فَٱفْتَحْfa-if'taḥSo judge
2. بَيْنِىbaynībetween me
3. وَبَيْنَهُمْwabaynahumand between them
4. فَتْحًۭاfatḥan(with decisive) judgment
5. وَنَجِّنِىwanajjinīand save me
6. وَمَنwamanand who
7. مَّعِىَmaʿiya(are) with me
8. مِنَminaof
9. ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَl-mu'minīnathe believers

فَأَنجَيْنَـٰهُ وَمَن مَّعَهُۥ فِى ٱلْفُلْكِ ٱلْمَشْحُونِ

Transliteration fa-anjaynāhu waman maʿahu fī l-ful'ki l-mashḥūni

English So We saved him and those with him in the laden ship.

1. فَأَنجَيْنَـٰهُfa-anjaynāhuSo We saved him
2. وَمَنwamanand who
3. مَّعَهُۥmaʿahu(were) with him
4. فِىfīin
5. ٱلْفُلْكِl-ful'kithe ship
6. ٱلْمَشْحُونِl-mashḥūniladen

ثُمَّ أَغْرَقْنَا بَعْدُ ٱلْبَاقِينَ

Transliteration thumma aghraqnā baʿdu l-bāqīna

English Then We drowned thereafter the remaining ones.

1. ثُمَّthummaThen
2. أَغْرَقْنَاaghraqnāWe drowned
3. بَعْدُbaʿduthereafter
4. ٱلْبَاقِينَl-bāqīnathe remaining ones

إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ

Transliteration inna fī dhālika laāyatan wamā kāna aktharuhum mu'minīna

English Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.

1. إِنَّinnaIndeed
2. فِىfīin
3. ذَٰلِكَdhālikathat
4. لَـَٔايَةًۭ ۖlaāyatansurely, (is) a sign
5. وَمَاwamābut not
6. كَانَkānaare
7. أَكْثَرُهُمaktharuhummost of them
8. مُّؤْمِنِينَmu'minīnabelievers

وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ

Transliteration wa-inna rabbaka lahuwa l-ʿazīzu l-raḥīmu

English And indeed, your Lord - He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.

1. وَإِنَّwa-innaAnd indeed
2. رَبَّكَrabbakayour Lord
3. لَهُوَlahuwasurely, He
4. ٱلْعَزِيزُl-ʿazīzu(is) the All-Mighty
5. ٱلرَّحِيمُl-raḥīmuthe Most Merciful

كَذَّبَتْ عَادٌ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ

Transliteration kadhabat ʿādun l-mur'salīna

English ʿAad denied the messengers

1. كَذَّبَتْkadhabatDenied
2. عَادٌʿādun(the people) of Aad
3. ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَl-mur'salīnathe Messengers

إِذْ قَالَ لَهُمْ أَخُوهُمْ هُودٌ أَلَا تَتَّقُونَ

Transliteration idh qāla lahum akhūhum hūdun alā tattaqūna

English When their brother Hūd said to them, "Will you not fear Allāh?

1. إِذْidhWhen
2. قَالَqālasaid
3. لَهُمْlahumto them
4. أَخُوهُمْakhūhumtheir brother
5. هُودٌhūdunHud
6. أَلَاalāWill not
7. تَتَّقُونَtattaqūnayou fear (Allah)

إِنِّى لَكُمْ رَسُولٌ أَمِينٌ

Transliteration innī lakum rasūlun amīnun

English Indeed, I am to you a trustworthy messenger.

1. إِنِّىinnīIndeed, I am
2. لَكُمْlakumto you
3. رَسُولٌrasūluna Messenger
4. أَمِينٌۭamīnuntrustworthy

فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ

Transliteration fa-ittaqū l-laha wa-aṭīʿūni

English So fear Allāh and obey me.

1. فَٱتَّقُوا۟fa-ittaqūSo fear
2. ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
3. وَأَطِيعُونِwa-aṭīʿūniand obey me

وَمَآ أَسْـَٔلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ أَجْرٍ ۖ إِنْ أَجْرِىَ إِلَّا عَلَىٰ رَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ

Transliteration wamā asalukum ʿalayhi min ajrin in ajriya illā ʿalā rabbi l-ʿālamīna

English And I do not ask you for it any payment. My payment is only from the Lord of the worlds.

1. وَمَآwamāAnd not
2. أَسْـَٔلُكُمْasalukumI ask you
3. عَلَيْهِʿalayhifor it
4. مِنْminany
5. أَجْرٍ ۖajrinpayment
6. إِنْinNot
7. أَجْرِىَajriya(is) my payment
8. إِلَّاillāexcept
9. عَلَىٰʿalāfrom
10. رَبِّrabbi(the) Lord
11. ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَl-ʿālamīna(of) the worlds

أَتَبْنُونَ بِكُلِّ رِيعٍ ءَايَةً تَعْبَثُونَ

Transliteration atabnūna bikulli rīʿin āyatan taʿbathūna

English Do you construct on every elevation a sign, amusing yourselves,

1. أَتَبْنُونَatabnūnaDo you construct
2. بِكُلِّbikullion every
3. رِيعٍrīʿinelevation
4. ءَايَةًۭāyatana sign
5. تَعْبَثُونَtaʿbathūnaamusing yourselves

وَتَتَّخِذُونَ مَصَانِعَ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَخْلُدُونَ

Transliteration watattakhidhūna maṣāniʿa laʿallakum takhludūna

English And take for yourselves constructions [i.e., palaces and fortresses] that you might abide eternally?

1. وَتَتَّخِذُونَwatattakhidhūnaAnd take for yourselves
2. مَصَانِعَmaṣāniʿastrongholds
3. لَعَلَّكُمْlaʿallakumthat you may
4. تَخْلُدُونَtakhludūnalive forever

وَإِذَا بَطَشْتُم بَطَشْتُمْ جَبَّارِينَ

Transliteration wa-idhā baṭashtum baṭashtum jabbārīna

English And when you strike, you strike as tyrants.

1. وَإِذَاwa-idhāAnd when
2. بَطَشْتُمbaṭashtumyou seize
3. بَطَشْتُمْbaṭashtumyou seize
4. جَبَّارِينَjabbārīna(as) tyrants

فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ

Transliteration fa-ittaqū l-laha wa-aṭīʿūni

English So fear Allāh and obey me.

1. فَٱتَّقُوا۟fa-ittaqūSo fear
2. ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
3. وَأَطِيعُونِwa-aṭīʿūniand obey me

وَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱلَّذِىٓ أَمَدَّكُم بِمَا تَعْلَمُونَ

Transliteration wa-ittaqū alladhī amaddakum bimā taʿlamūna

English And fear He who provided you with that which you know,

1. وَٱتَّقُوا۟wa-ittaqūAnd fear
2. ٱلَّذِىٓalladhīthe One Who
3. أَمَدَّكُمamaddakumhas aided you
4. بِمَاbimāwith what
5. تَعْلَمُونَtaʿlamūnayou know

أَمَدَّكُم بِأَنْعَـٰمٍ وَبَنِينَ

Transliteration amaddakum bi-anʿāmin wabanīna

English Provided you with grazing livestock and children

1. أَمَدَّكُمamaddakumHe has aided you
2. بِأَنْعَـٰمٍۢbi-anʿāminwith cattle
3. وَبَنِينَwabanīnaand children

وَجَنَّـٰتٍ وَعُيُونٍ

Transliteration wajannātin waʿuyūnin

English And gardens and springs.

1. وَجَنَّـٰتٍۢwajannātinAnd gardens
2. وَعُيُونٍwaʿuyūninand springs

إِنِّىٓ أَخَافُ عَلَيْكُمْ عَذَابَ يَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍ

Transliteration innī akhāfu ʿalaykum ʿadhāba yawmin ʿaẓīmin

English Indeed, I fear for you the punishment of a terrible day."

1. إِنِّىٓinnīIndeed, I
2. أَخَافُakhāfu[I] fear
3. عَلَيْكُمْʿalaykumfor you
4. عَذَابَʿadhāba(the) punishment
5. يَوْمٍyawmin(of) a Day
6. عَظِيمٍۢʿaẓīminGreat

قَالُوا۟ سَوَآءٌ عَلَيْنَآ أَوَعَظْتَ أَمْ لَمْ تَكُن مِّنَ ٱلْوَٰعِظِينَ

Transliteration qālū sawāon ʿalaynā awaʿaẓta am lam takun mina l-wāʿiẓīna

English They said, "It is all the same to us whether you advise or are not of the advisors.

1. قَالُوا۟qālūThey said
2. سَوَآءٌsawāon(It is) same
3. عَلَيْنَآʿalaynāto us
4. أَوَعَظْتَawaʿaẓtawhether you advise
5. أَمْamor
6. لَمْlamnot
7. تَكُنtakunyou are
8. مِّنَminaof
9. ٱلْوَٰعِظِينَl-wāʿiẓīnathe advisors

إِنْ هَـٰذَآ إِلَّا خُلُقُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

Transliteration in hādhā illā khuluqu l-awalīna

English This is not but the custom of the former peoples,

1. إِنْinNot
2. هَـٰذَآhādhā(is) this
3. إِلَّاillābut
4. خُلُقُkhuluqu(the) custom
5. ٱلْأَوَّلِينَl-awalīna(of) the former (people)

وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمُعَذَّبِينَ

Transliteration wamā naḥnu bimuʿadhabīna

English And we are not to be punished."

1. وَمَاwamāAnd not
2. نَحْنُnaḥnuwe
3. بِمُعَذَّبِينَbimuʿadhabīna(are) the ones to be punished

فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَأَهْلَكْنَـٰهُمْ ۗ إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ

Transliteration fakadhabūhu fa-ahlaknāhum inna fī dhālika laāyatan wamā kāna aktharuhum mu'minīna

English And they denied him, so We destroyed them. Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.

1. فَكَذَّبُوهُfakadhabūhuSo they denied him
2. فَأَهْلَكْنَـٰهُمْ ۗfa-ahlaknāhumthen We destroyed them
3. إِنَّinnaIndeed
4. فِىfīin
5. ذَٰلِكَdhālikathat
6. لَـَٔايَةًۭ ۖlaāyatansurely, is a sign
7. وَمَاwamābut not
8. كَانَkānaare
9. أَكْثَرُهُمaktharuhummost of them
10. مُّؤْمِنِينَmu'minīnabelievers

وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ

Transliteration wa-inna rabbaka lahuwa l-ʿazīzu l-raḥīmu

English And indeed, your Lord - He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.

1. وَإِنَّwa-innaAnd indeed
2. رَبَّكَrabbakayour Lord
3. لَهُوَlahuwasurely, He
4. ٱلْعَزِيزُl-ʿazīzu(is) the All-Mighty
5. ٱلرَّحِيمُl-raḥīmuthe Most Merciful

كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ

Transliteration kadhabat thamūdu l-mur'salīna

English Thamūd denied the messengers

1. كَذَّبَتْkadhabatDenied
2. ثَمُودُthamūduThamud
3. ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَl-mur'salīnathe Messengers

إِذْ قَالَ لَهُمْ أَخُوهُمْ صَـٰلِحٌ أَلَا تَتَّقُونَ

Transliteration idh qāla lahum akhūhum ṣāliḥun alā tattaqūna

English When their brother Ṣāliḥ said to them, "Will you not fear Allāh?

1. إِذْidhWhen
2. قَالَqālasaid
3. لَهُمْlahumto them
4. أَخُوهُمْakhūhumtheir brother
5. صَـٰلِحٌṣāliḥunSalih
6. أَلَاalāWill not
7. تَتَّقُونَtattaqūnayou fear (Allah)

إِنِّى لَكُمْ رَسُولٌ أَمِينٌ

Transliteration innī lakum rasūlun amīnun

English Indeed, I am to you a trustworthy messenger.

1. إِنِّىinnīIndeed, I am
2. لَكُمْlakumto you
3. رَسُولٌrasūluna Messenger
4. أَمِينٌۭamīnuntrustworthy

فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ

Transliteration fa-ittaqū l-laha wa-aṭīʿūni

English So fear Allāh and obey me.

1. فَٱتَّقُوا۟fa-ittaqūSo fear
2. ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
3. وَأَطِيعُونِwa-aṭīʿūniand obey me

وَمَآ أَسْـَٔلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ أَجْرٍ ۖ إِنْ أَجْرِىَ إِلَّا عَلَىٰ رَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ

Transliteration wamā asalukum ʿalayhi min ajrin in ajriya illā ʿalā rabbi l-ʿālamīna

English And I do not ask you for it any payment. My payment is only from the Lord of the worlds.

1. وَمَآwamāAnd not
2. أَسْـَٔلُكُمْasalukumI ask you
3. عَلَيْهِʿalayhifor it
4. مِنْminany
5. أَجْرٍ ۖajrinpayment
6. إِنْinNot
7. أَجْرِىَajriya(is) my payment
8. إِلَّاillāexcept
9. عَلَىٰʿalāfrom
10. رَبِّrabbi(the) Lord
11. ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَl-ʿālamīna(of) the worlds

أَتُتْرَكُونَ فِى مَا هَـٰهُنَآ ءَامِنِينَ

Transliteration atut'rakūna fī mā hāhunā āminīna

English Will you be left in what is here, secure [from death],

1. أَتُتْرَكُونَatut'rakūnaWill you be left
2. فِىfīin
3. مَاmāwhat
4. هَـٰهُنَآhāhunā(is) here
5. ءَامِنِينَāminīnasecure

فِى جَنَّـٰتٍ وَعُيُونٍ

Transliteration fī jannātin waʿuyūnin

English Within gardens and springs

1. فِىfīIn
2. جَنَّـٰتٍۢjannātingardens
3. وَعُيُونٍۢwaʿuyūninand springs

وَزُرُوعٍ وَنَخْلٍ طَلْعُهَا هَضِيمٌ

Transliteration wazurūʿin wanakhlin ṭalʿuhā haḍīmun

English And fields of crops and palm trees with softened fruit?

1. وَزُرُوعٍۢwazurūʿinAnd cornfields
2. وَنَخْلٍۢwanakhlinand date-palms
3. طَلْعُهَاṭalʿuhāits spadix
4. هَضِيمٌۭhaḍīmunsoft

وَتَنْحِتُونَ مِنَ ٱلْجِبَالِ بُيُوتًا فَـٰرِهِينَ

Transliteration watanḥitūna mina l-jibāli buyūtan fārihīna

English And you carve out of the mountains, homes, with skill.

1. وَتَنْحِتُونَwatanḥitūnaAnd you carve
2. مِنَminaof
3. ٱلْجِبَالِl-jibālithe mountains
4. بُيُوتًۭاbuyūtanhouses
5. فَـٰرِهِينَfārihīnaskillfully

فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ

Transliteration fa-ittaqū l-laha wa-aṭīʿūni

English So fear Allāh and obey me.

1. فَٱتَّقُوا۟fa-ittaqūSo fear
2. ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
3. وَأَطِيعُونِwa-aṭīʿūniand obey me

وَلَا تُطِيعُوٓا۟ أَمْرَ ٱلْمُسْرِفِينَ

Transliteration walā tuṭīʿū amra l-mus'rifīna

English And do not obey the order of the transgressors,

1. وَلَاwalāAnd (do) not
2. تُطِيعُوٓا۟tuṭīʿūobey
3. أَمْرَamra(the) command
4. ٱلْمُسْرِفِينَl-mus'rifīna(of) the transgressors

ٱلَّذِينَ يُفْسِدُونَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَلَا يُصْلِحُونَ

Transliteration alladhīna yuf'sidūna fī l-arḍi walā yuṣ'liḥūna

English Who cause corruption in the land and do not amend."

1. ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnaThose who
2. يُفْسِدُونَyuf'sidūnaspread corruption
3. فِىfīin
4. ٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍithe earth
5. وَلَاwalāand (do) not
6. يُصْلِحُونَyuṣ'liḥūnareform

قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مِنَ ٱلْمُسَحَّرِينَ

Transliteration qālū innamā anta mina l-musaḥarīna

English They said, "You are only of those affected by magic.

1. قَالُوٓا۟qālūThey said
2. إِنَّمَآinnamāOnly
3. أَنتَantayou
4. مِنَmina(are) of
5. ٱلْمُسَحَّرِينَl-musaḥarīnathose bewitched

مَآ أَنتَ إِلَّا بَشَرٌ مِّثْلُنَا فَأْتِ بِـَٔايَةٍ إِن كُنتَ مِنَ ٱلصَّـٰدِقِينَ

Transliteration mā anta illā basharun mith'lunā fati biāyatin in kunta mina l-ṣādiqīna

English You are but a man like ourselves, so bring a sign, if you should be of the truthful."

1. مَآmāNot
2. أَنتَantayou
3. إِلَّاillā(are) except
4. بَشَرٌۭbasharuna man
5. مِّثْلُنَاmith'lunālike us
6. فَأْتِfatiso bring
7. بِـَٔايَةٍbiāyatina sign
8. إِنinif
9. كُنتَkuntayou
10. مِنَmina(are) of
11. ٱلصَّـٰدِقِينَl-ṣādiqīnathe truthful

قَالَ هَـٰذِهِۦ نَاقَةٌ لَّهَا شِرْبٌ وَلَكُمْ شِرْبُ يَوْمٍ مَّعْلُومٍ

Transliteration qāla hādhihi nāqatun lahā shir'bun walakum shir'bu yawmin maʿlūmin

English He said, "This is a she-camel. For her is a [time of] drink, and for you is a [time of] drink, [each] on a known day.

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. هَـٰذِهِۦhādhihiThis
3. نَاقَةٌۭnāqatun(is) a she-camel
4. لَّهَاlahāFor her
5. شِرْبٌۭshir'bun(is a share of) drink
6. وَلَكُمْwalakumand for you
7. شِرْبُshir'bu(is a share of) drink
8. يَوْمٍۢyawmin(on) a day
9. مَّعْلُومٍۢmaʿlūminknown

وَلَا تَمَسُّوهَا بِسُوٓءٍ فَيَأْخُذَكُمْ عَذَابُ يَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍ

Transliteration walā tamassūhā bisūin fayakhudhakum ʿadhābu yawmin ʿaẓīmin

English And do not touch her with harm, lest you be seized by the punishment of a terrible day."

1. وَلَاwalāAnd (do) not
2. تَمَسُّوهَاtamassūhātouch her
3. بِسُوٓءٍۢbisūinwith harm
4. فَيَأْخُذَكُمْfayakhudhakumlest seize you
5. عَذَابُʿadhābu(the) punishment
6. يَوْمٍyawmin(of) a Day
7. عَظِيمٍۢʿaẓīminGreat

فَعَقَرُوهَا فَأَصْبَحُوا۟ نَـٰدِمِينَ

Transliteration faʿaqarūhā fa-aṣbaḥū nādimīna

English But they hamstrung her and so became regretful.

1. فَعَقَرُوهَاfaʿaqarūhāBut they hamstrung her
2. فَأَصْبَحُوا۟fa-aṣbaḥūthen they became
3. نَـٰدِمِينَnādimīnaregretful

فَأَخَذَهُمُ ٱلْعَذَابُ ۗ إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ

Transliteration fa-akhadhahumu l-ʿadhābu inna fī dhālika laāyatan wamā kāna aktharuhum mu'minīna

English And the punishment seized them. Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.

1. فَأَخَذَهُمُfa-akhadhahumuSo seized them
2. ٱلْعَذَابُ ۗl-ʿadhābuthe punishment
3. إِنَّinnaIndeed
4. فِىfīin
5. ذَٰلِكَdhālikathat
6. لَـَٔايَةًۭ ۖlaāyatansurely is a sign
7. وَمَاwamābut not
8. كَانَkānaare
9. أَكْثَرُهُمaktharuhummost of them
10. مُّؤْمِنِينَmu'minīnabelievers

وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ

Transliteration wa-inna rabbaka lahuwa l-ʿazīzu l-raḥīmu

English And indeed, your Lord - He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.

1. وَإِنَّwa-innaAnd indeed
2. رَبَّكَrabbakayour Lord
3. لَهُوَlahuwasurely He
4. ٱلْعَزِيزُl-ʿazīzu(is) the All-Mighty
5. ٱلرَّحِيمُl-raḥīmuthe Most Merciful

كَذَّبَتْ قَوْمُ لُوطٍ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ

Transliteration kadhabat qawmu lūṭin l-mur'salīna

English The people of Lot denied the messengers

1. كَذَّبَتْkadhabatDenied
2. قَوْمُqawmu(the) people
3. لُوطٍlūṭin(of) Lut
4. ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَl-mur'salīnathe Messengers

إِذْ قَالَ لَهُمْ أَخُوهُمْ لُوطٌ أَلَا تَتَّقُونَ

Transliteration idh qāla lahum akhūhum lūṭun alā tattaqūna

English When their brother Lot said to them, "Will you not fear Allāh?

1. إِذْidhWhen
2. قَالَqālasaid
3. لَهُمْlahumto them
4. أَخُوهُمْakhūhumtheir brother
5. لُوطٌlūṭunLut
6. أَلَاalāWill not
7. تَتَّقُونَtattaqūnayou fear (Allah)

إِنِّى لَكُمْ رَسُولٌ أَمِينٌ

Transliteration innī lakum rasūlun amīnun

English Indeed, I am to you a trustworthy messenger.

1. إِنِّىinnīIndeed, I am
2. لَكُمْlakumto you
3. رَسُولٌrasūluna Messenger
4. أَمِينٌۭamīnuntrustworthy

فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ

Transliteration fa-ittaqū l-laha wa-aṭīʿūni

English So fear Allāh and obey me.

1. فَٱتَّقُوا۟fa-ittaqūSo fear
2. ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
3. وَأَطِيعُونِwa-aṭīʿūniand obey me

وَمَآ أَسْـَٔلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ أَجْرٍ ۖ إِنْ أَجْرِىَ إِلَّا عَلَىٰ رَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ

Transliteration wamā asalukum ʿalayhi min ajrin in ajriya illā ʿalā rabbi l-ʿālamīna

English And I do not ask you for it any payment. My payment is only from the Lord of the worlds.

1. وَمَآwamāAnd not
2. أَسْـَٔلُكُمْasalukumI ask you
3. عَلَيْهِʿalayhifor it
4. مِنْminany
5. أَجْرٍ ۖajrinpayment
6. إِنْinNot
7. أَجْرِىَajriya(is) my payment
8. إِلَّاillāexcept
9. عَلَىٰʿalāfrom
10. رَبِّrabbi(the) Lord
11. ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَl-ʿālamīna(of) the worlds

أَتَأْتُونَ ٱلذُّكْرَانَ مِنَ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ

Transliteration atatūna l-dhuk'rāna mina l-ʿālamīna

English Do you approach males among the worlds

1. أَتَأْتُونَatatūnaDo you approach
2. ٱلذُّكْرَانَl-dhuk'rānathe males
3. مِنَminaamong
4. ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَl-ʿālamīnathe worlds

وَتَذَرُونَ مَا خَلَقَ لَكُمْ رَبُّكُم مِّنْ أَزْوَٰجِكُم ۚ بَلْ أَنتُمْ قَوْمٌ عَادُونَ

Transliteration watadharūna mā khalaqa lakum rabbukum min azwājikum bal antum qawmun ʿādūna

English And leave what your Lord has created for you as mates? But you are a people transgressing."

1. وَتَذَرُونَwatadharūnaAnd you leave
2. مَاmāwhat
3. خَلَقَkhalaqacreated
4. لَكُمْlakumfor you
5. رَبُّكُمrabbukumyour Lord
6. مِّنْminof
7. أَزْوَٰجِكُم ۚazwājikumyour mates
8. بَلْbalNay
9. أَنتُمْantumyou
10. قَوْمٌqawmun(are) a people
11. عَادُونَʿādūnatransgressing

قَالُوا۟ لَئِن لَّمْ تَنتَهِ يَـٰلُوطُ لَتَكُونَنَّ مِنَ ٱلْمُخْرَجِينَ

Transliteration qālū la-in lam tantahi yālūṭu latakūnanna mina l-mukh'rajīna

English They said, "If you do not desist, O Lot, you will surely be of those evicted."

1. قَالُوا۟qālūThey said
2. لَئِنla-inIf
3. لَّمْlamnot
4. تَنتَهِtantahiyou desist
5. يَـٰلُوطُyālūṭuO Lut
6. لَتَكُونَنَّlatakūnannaSurely, you will be
7. مِنَminaof
8. ٱلْمُخْرَجِينَl-mukh'rajīnathe ones driven out

قَالَ إِنِّى لِعَمَلِكُم مِّنَ ٱلْقَالِينَ

Transliteration qāla innī liʿamalikum mina l-qālīna

English He said, "Indeed, I am, toward your deed, of those who detest [it].

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. إِنِّىinnīIndeed, I am
3. لِعَمَلِكُمliʿamalikum(of) your deed
4. مِّنَminaof
5. ٱلْقَالِينَl-qālīnathose who detest

رَبِّ نَجِّنِى وَأَهْلِى مِمَّا يَعْمَلُونَ

Transliteration rabbi najjinī wa-ahlī mimmā yaʿmalūna

English My Lord, save me and my family from [the consequence of] what they do."

1. رَبِّrabbiMy Lord
2. نَجِّنِىnajjinīSave me
3. وَأَهْلِىwa-ahlīand my family
4. مِمَّاmimmāfrom what
5. يَعْمَلُونَyaʿmalūnathey do

فَنَجَّيْنَـٰهُ وَأَهْلَهُۥٓ أَجْمَعِينَ

Transliteration fanajjaynāhu wa-ahlahu ajmaʿīna

English So We saved him and his family, all,

1. فَنَجَّيْنَـٰهُfanajjaynāhuSo We saved him
2. وَأَهْلَهُۥٓwa-ahlahuand his family
3. أَجْمَعِينَajmaʿīnaall

إِلَّا عَجُوزًا فِى ٱلْغَـٰبِرِينَ

Transliteration illā ʿajūzan fī l-ghābirīna

English Except an old woman among those who remained behind.

1. إِلَّاillāExcept
2. عَجُوزًۭاʿajūzanan old woman
3. فِىfī(was) among
4. ٱلْغَـٰبِرِينَl-ghābirīnathose who remained behind

ثُمَّ دَمَّرْنَا ٱلْـَٔاخَرِينَ

Transliteration thumma dammarnā l-ākharīna

English Then We destroyed the others.

1. ثُمَّthummaThen
2. دَمَّرْنَاdammarnāWe destroyed
3. ٱلْـَٔاخَرِينَl-ākharīnathe others

وَأَمْطَرْنَا عَلَيْهِم مَّطَرًا ۖ فَسَآءَ مَطَرُ ٱلْمُنذَرِينَ

Transliteration wa-amṭarnā ʿalayhim maṭaran fasāa maṭaru l-mundharīna

English And We rained upon them a rain [of stones], and evil was the rain of those who were warned.

1. وَأَمْطَرْنَاwa-amṭarnāAnd We rained
2. عَلَيْهِمʿalayhimupon them
3. مَّطَرًۭا ۖmaṭarana rain
4. فَسَآءَfasāaand evil was
5. مَطَرُmaṭaru(was) the rain
6. ٱلْمُنذَرِينَl-mundharīna(on) those who were warned

إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ

Transliteration inna fī dhālika laāyatan wamā kāna aktharuhum mu'minīna

English Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.

1. إِنَّinnaIndeed
2. فِىfīin
3. ذَٰلِكَdhālikathat
4. لَـَٔايَةًۭ ۖlaāyatansurely is a sign
5. وَمَاwamābut not
6. كَانَkānaare
7. أَكْثَرُهُمaktharuhummost of them
8. مُّؤْمِنِينَmu'minīnabelievers

وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ

Transliteration wa-inna rabbaka lahuwa l-ʿazīzu l-raḥīmu

English And indeed, your Lord - He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.

1. وَإِنَّwa-innaAnd indeed
2. رَبَّكَrabbakayour Lord
3. لَهُوَlahuwasurely, He
4. ٱلْعَزِيزُl-ʿazīzu(is) the All-Mighty
5. ٱلرَّحِيمُl-raḥīmuthe Most Merciful

كَذَّبَ أَصْحَـٰبُ لْـَٔيْكَةِ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ

Transliteration kadhaba aṣḥābu al'aykati l-mur'salīna

English The companions of the thicket [i.e., the people of Madyan] denied the messengers

1. كَذَّبَkadhabaDenied
2. أَصْحَـٰبُaṣḥābu(the) companions
3. لْـَٔيْكَةِal'aykati(of the) Wood
4. ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَl-mur'salīnathe Messengers

إِذْ قَالَ لَهُمْ شُعَيْبٌ أَلَا تَتَّقُونَ

Transliteration idh qāla lahum shuʿaybun alā tattaqūna

English When Shuʿayb said to them, "Will you not fear Allāh?

1. إِذْidhWhen
2. قَالَqālasaid
3. لَهُمْlahumto them
4. شُعَيْبٌshuʿaybunShuaib
5. أَلَاalāWill not
6. تَتَّقُونَtattaqūnayou fear (Allah)

إِنِّى لَكُمْ رَسُولٌ أَمِينٌ

Transliteration innī lakum rasūlun amīnun

English Indeed, I am to you a trustworthy messenger.

1. إِنِّىinnīIndeed, I am
2. لَكُمْlakumto you
3. رَسُولٌrasūluna Messenger
4. أَمِينٌۭamīnuntrustworthy

فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ

Transliteration fa-ittaqū l-laha wa-aṭīʿūni

English So fear Allāh and obey me.

1. فَٱتَّقُوا۟fa-ittaqūSo fear
2. ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
3. وَأَطِيعُونِwa-aṭīʿūniand obey me

وَمَآ أَسْـَٔلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ أَجْرٍ ۖ إِنْ أَجْرِىَ إِلَّا عَلَىٰ رَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ

Transliteration wamā asalukum ʿalayhi min ajrin in ajriya illā ʿalā rabbi l-ʿālamīna

English And I do not ask you for it any payment. My payment is only from the Lord of the worlds.

1. وَمَآwamāAnd not
2. أَسْـَٔلُكُمْasalukumI ask (of) you
3. عَلَيْهِʿalayhifor it
4. مِنْminany
5. أَجْرٍ ۖajrinpayment
6. إِنْinNot
7. أَجْرِىَajriya(is) my payment
8. إِلَّاillāexcept
9. عَلَىٰʿalāfrom
10. رَبِّrabbi(the) Lord
11. ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَl-ʿālamīna(of) the worlds

۞ أَوْفُوا۟ ٱلْكَيْلَ وَلَا تَكُونُوا۟ مِنَ ٱلْمُخْسِرِينَ

Transliteration awfū l-kayla walā takūnū mina l-mukh'sirīna

English Give full measure and do not be of those who cause loss.

1. ۞ أَوْفُوا۟awfūGive full
2. ٱلْكَيْلَl-kaylameasure
3. وَلَاwalāand (do) not
4. تَكُونُوا۟takūnūbe
5. مِنَminaof
6. ٱلْمُخْسِرِينَl-mukh'sirīnathose who cause loss

وَزِنُوا۟ بِٱلْقِسْطَاسِ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمِ

Transliteration wazinū bil-qis'ṭāsi l-mus'taqīmi

English And weigh with an even [i.e., honest] balance.

1. وَزِنُوا۟wazinūAnd weigh
2. بِٱلْقِسْطَاسِbil-qis'ṭāsiwith a balance
3. ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمِl-mus'taqīmi[the] even

وَلَا تَبْخَسُوا۟ ٱلنَّاسَ أَشْيَآءَهُمْ وَلَا تَعْثَوْا۟ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ مُفْسِدِينَ

Transliteration walā tabkhasū l-nāsa ashyāahum walā taʿthaw fī l-arḍi muf'sidīna

English And do not deprive people of their due and do not commit abuse on earth, spreading corruption.

1. وَلَاwalāAnd (do) not
2. تَبْخَسُوا۟tabkhasūdeprive
3. ٱلنَّاسَl-nāsapeople
4. أَشْيَآءَهُمْashyāahum(of) their things
5. وَلَاwalāand (do) not
6. تَعْثَوْا۟taʿthawcommit evil
7. فِىfīin
8. ٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍithe earth
9. مُفْسِدِينَmuf'sidīnaspreading corruption

وَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَكُمْ وَٱلْجِبِلَّةَ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

Transliteration wa-ittaqū alladhī khalaqakum wal-jibilata l-awalīna

English And fear He who created you and the former creation."

1. وَٱتَّقُوا۟wa-ittaqūAnd fear
2. ٱلَّذِىalladhīthe One Who
3. خَلَقَكُمْkhalaqakumcreated you
4. وَٱلْجِبِلَّةَwal-jibilataand the generations
5. ٱلْأَوَّلِينَl-awalīnathe former

قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مِنَ ٱلْمُسَحَّرِينَ

Transliteration qālū innamā anta mina l-musaḥarīna

English They said, "You are only of those affected by magic.

1. قَالُوٓا۟qālūThey said
2. إِنَّمَآinnamāOnly
3. أَنتَantayou
4. مِنَmina(are) of
5. ٱلْمُسَحَّرِينَl-musaḥarīnathose bewitched

وَمَآ أَنتَ إِلَّا بَشَرٌ مِّثْلُنَا وَإِن نَّظُنُّكَ لَمِنَ ٱلْكَـٰذِبِينَ

Transliteration wamā anta illā basharun mith'lunā wa-in naẓunnuka lamina l-kādhibīna

English You are but a man like ourselves, and indeed, we think you are among the liars.

1. وَمَآwamāAnd not
2. أَنتَantayou
3. إِلَّاillā(are) except
4. بَشَرٌۭbasharuna man
5. مِّثْلُنَاmith'lunālike us
6. وَإِنwa-inand indeed
7. نَّظُنُّكَnaẓunnukawe think you
8. لَمِنَlaminasurely (are) of
9. ٱلْكَـٰذِبِينَl-kādhibīnathe liars

فَأَسْقِطْ عَلَيْنَا كِسَفًا مِّنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ إِن كُنتَ مِنَ ٱلصَّـٰدِقِينَ

Transliteration fa-asqiṭ ʿalaynā kisafan mina l-samāi in kunta mina l-ṣādiqīna

English So cause to fall upon us fragments of the sky, if you should be of the truthful."

1. فَأَسْقِطْfa-asqiṭThen cause to fall
2. عَلَيْنَاʿalaynāupon us
3. كِسَفًۭاkisafanfragments
4. مِّنَminaof
5. ٱلسَّمَآءِl-samāithe sky
6. إِنinif
7. كُنتَkuntayou are
8. مِنَminaof
9. ٱلصَّـٰدِقِينَl-ṣādiqīnathe truthful

قَالَ رَبِّىٓ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا تَعْمَلُونَ

Transliteration qāla rabbī aʿlamu bimā taʿmalūna

English He said, "My Lord is most knowing of what you do."

1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. رَبِّىٓrabbīMy Lord
3. أَعْلَمُaʿlamuknows best
4. بِمَاbimāof what
5. تَعْمَلُونَtaʿmalūnayou do

فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَأَخَذَهُمْ عَذَابُ يَوْمِ ٱلظُّلَّةِ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ عَذَابَ يَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍ

Transliteration fakadhabūhu fa-akhadhahum ʿadhābu yawmi l-ẓulati innahu kāna ʿadhāba yawmin ʿaẓīmin

English And they denied him, so the punishment of the day of the black cloud seized them. Indeed, it was the punishment of a terrible day.

1. فَكَذَّبُوهُfakadhabūhuBut they denied him
2. فَأَخَذَهُمْfa-akhadhahumso seized them
3. عَذَابُʿadhābu(the) punishment
4. يَوْمِyawmi(of the) day
5. ٱلظُّلَّةِ ۚl-ẓulati(of) the shadow
6. إِنَّهُۥinnahuIndeed, it
7. كَانَkānawas
8. عَذَابَʿadhāba(the) punishment
9. يَوْمٍyawmin(of) a Day
10. عَظِيمٍʿaẓīminGreat

إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ

Transliteration inna fī dhālika laāyatan wamā kāna aktharuhum mu'minīna

English Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.

1. إِنَّinnaIndeed
2. فِىfīin
3. ذَٰلِكَdhālikathat
4. لَـَٔايَةًۭ ۖlaāyatansurely, is a sign
5. وَمَاwamābut not
6. كَانَkānaare
7. أَكْثَرُهُمaktharuhummost of them
8. مُّؤْمِنِينَmu'minīnabelievers

وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ

Transliteration wa-inna rabbaka lahuwa l-ʿazīzu l-raḥīmu

English And indeed, your Lord - He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.

1. وَإِنَّwa-innaAnd indeed
2. رَبَّكَrabbakayour Lord
3. لَهُوَlahuwasurely, He
4. ٱلْعَزِيزُl-ʿazīzu(is) the All-Mighty
5. ٱلرَّحِيمُl-raḥīmuthe Most Merciful

وَإِنَّهُۥ لَتَنزِيلُ رَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ

Transliteration wa-innahu latanzīlu rabbi l-ʿālamīna

English And indeed, it [i.e., the Qur’ān] is the revelation of the Lord of the worlds.

1. وَإِنَّهُۥwa-innahuAnd indeed, it
2. لَتَنزِيلُlatanzīlusurely, is a Revelation
3. رَبِّrabbi(of the) Lord
4. ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَl-ʿālamīna(of) the worlds

نَزَلَ بِهِ ٱلرُّوحُ ٱلْأَمِينُ

Transliteration nazala bihi l-rūḥu l-amīnu

English The Trustworthy Spirit [i.e., Gabriel] has brought it down

1. نَزَلَnazalaHas brought it down
2. بِهِbihiHas brought it down
3. ٱلرُّوحُl-rūḥuthe Spirit
4. ٱلْأَمِينُl-amīnu[the] Trustworthy

عَلَىٰ قَلْبِكَ لِتَكُونَ مِنَ ٱلْمُنذِرِينَ

Transliteration ʿalā qalbika litakūna mina l-mundhirīna

English Upon your heart, [O Muḥammad] - that you may be of the warners -

1. عَلَىٰʿalāUpon
2. قَلْبِكَqalbikayour heart
3. لِتَكُونَlitakūnathat you may be
4. مِنَminaof
5. ٱلْمُنذِرِينَl-mundhirīnathe warners

بِلِسَانٍ عَرَبِىٍّ مُّبِينٍ

Transliteration bilisānin ʿarabiyyin mubīnin

English In a clear Arabic language.

1. بِلِسَانٍbilisāninIn language
2. عَرَبِىٍّۢʿarabiyyinArabic
3. مُّبِينٍۢmubīninclear

وَإِنَّهُۥ لَفِى زُبُرِ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

Transliteration wa-innahu lafī zuburi l-awalīna

English And indeed, it is [mentioned] in the scriptures of former peoples.

1. وَإِنَّهُۥwa-innahuAnd indeed, it
2. لَفِىlafīsurely, (is) in
3. زُبُرِzuburi(the) Scriptures
4. ٱلْأَوَّلِينَl-awalīna(of) the former (people)

أَوَلَمْ يَكُن لَّهُمْ ءَايَةً أَن يَعْلَمَهُۥ عُلَمَـٰٓؤُا۟ بَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ

Transliteration awalam yakun lahum āyatan an yaʿlamahu ʿulamāu banī is'rāīla

English And has it not been a sign to them that it is recognized by the scholars of the Children of Israel?

1. أَوَلَمْawalamIs it not
2. يَكُنyakunIs it not
3. لَّهُمْlahumto them
4. ءَايَةًāyatana sign
5. أَنanthat
6. يَعْلَمَهُۥyaʿlamahuknow it
7. عُلَمَـٰٓؤُا۟ʿulamāu(the) scholars
8. بَنِىٓbanī(of the) Children
9. إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَis'rāīla(of) Israel

وَلَوْ نَزَّلْنَـٰهُ عَلَىٰ بَعْضِ ٱلْأَعْجَمِينَ

Transliteration walaw nazzalnāhu ʿalā baʿḍi l-aʿjamīna

English And even if We had revealed it to one among the foreigners

1. وَلَوْwalawAnd if
2. نَزَّلْنَـٰهُnazzalnāhuWe (had) revealed it
3. عَلَىٰʿalāto
4. بَعْضِbaʿḍiany
5. ٱلْأَعْجَمِينَl-aʿjamīna(of) the non-Arabs

فَقَرَأَهُۥ عَلَيْهِم مَّا كَانُوا۟ بِهِۦ مُؤْمِنِينَ

Transliteration faqara-ahu ʿalayhim mā kānū bihi mu'minīna

English And he had recited it to them [perfectly], they would [still] not have been believers in it.

1. فَقَرَأَهُۥfaqara-ahuAnd he (had) recited it
2. عَلَيْهِمʿalayhimto them
3. مَّاmānot
4. كَانُوا۟kānūthey would
5. بِهِۦbihiin it
6. مُؤْمِنِينَmu'minīna(be) believers

كَذَٰلِكَ سَلَكْنَـٰهُ فِى قُلُوبِ ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ

Transliteration kadhālika salaknāhu fī qulūbi l-muj'rimīna

English Thus have We inserted it [i.e., disbelief] into the hearts of the criminals.

1. كَذَٰلِكَkadhālikaThus
2. سَلَكْنَـٰهُsalaknāhuWe have inserted it
3. فِىfīinto
4. قُلُوبِqulūbi(the) hearts
5. ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَl-muj'rimīna(of) the criminals

لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ بِهِۦ حَتَّىٰ يَرَوُا۟ ٱلْعَذَابَ ٱلْأَلِيمَ

Transliteration lā yu'minūna bihi ḥattā yarawū l-ʿadhāba l-alīma

English They will not believe in it until they see the painful punishment.

1. لَاlāNot
2. يُؤْمِنُونَyu'minūnathey will believe
3. بِهِۦbihiin it
4. حَتَّىٰḥattāuntil
5. يَرَوُا۟yarawūthey see
6. ٱلْعَذَابَl-ʿadhābathe punishment
7. ٱلْأَلِيمَl-alīma[the] painful

فَيَأْتِيَهُم بَغْتَةً وَهُمْ لَا يَشْعُرُونَ

Transliteration fayatiyahum baghtatan wahum lā yashʿurūna

English And it will come to them suddenly while they perceive [it] not.

1. فَيَأْتِيَهُمfayatiyahumAnd it will come to them
2. بَغْتَةًۭbaghtatansuddenly
3. وَهُمْwahumwhile they
4. لَاlā(do) not
5. يَشْعُرُونَyashʿurūnaperceive

فَيَقُولُوا۟ هَلْ نَحْنُ مُنظَرُونَ

Transliteration fayaqūlū hal naḥnu munẓarūna

English And they will say, "May we be reprieved?"

1. فَيَقُولُوا۟fayaqūlūThen they will say
2. هَلْhalAre
3. نَحْنُnaḥnuwe
4. مُنظَرُونَmunẓarūna(to be) reprieved

أَفَبِعَذَابِنَا يَسْتَعْجِلُونَ

Transliteration afabiʿadhābinā yastaʿjilūna

English So for Our punishment are they impatient?

1. أَفَبِعَذَابِنَاafabiʿadhābināSo is it for Our punishment
2. يَسْتَعْجِلُونَyastaʿjilūnathey wish to hasten

أَفَرَءَيْتَ إِن مَّتَّعْنَـٰهُمْ سِنِينَ

Transliteration afara-ayta in mattaʿnāhum sinīna

English Then have you considered if We gave them enjoyment for years

1. أَفَرَءَيْتَafara-aytaThen have you seen
2. إِنinif
3. مَّتَّعْنَـٰهُمْmattaʿnāhumWe let them enjoy
4. سِنِينَsinīna(for) years

ثُمَّ جَآءَهُم مَّا كَانُوا۟ يُوعَدُونَ

Transliteration thumma jāahum mā kānū yūʿadūna

English And then there came to them that which they were promised?

1. ثُمَّthummaThen
2. جَآءَهُمjāahumcomes to them
3. مَّاmāwhat
4. كَانُوا۟kānūthey were
5. يُوعَدُونَyūʿadūnapromised

مَآ أَغْنَىٰ عَنْهُم مَّا كَانُوا۟ يُمَتَّعُونَ

Transliteration mā aghnā ʿanhum mā kānū yumattaʿūna

English They would not be availed by the enjoyment with which they were provided.

1. مَآmāNot
2. أَغْنَىٰaghnā(will) avail
3. عَنْهُمʿanhumthem
4. مَّاmāwhat
5. كَانُوا۟kānūenjoyment they were given
6. يُمَتَّعُونَyumattaʿūnaenjoyment they were given

وَمَآ أَهْلَكْنَا مِن قَرْيَةٍ إِلَّا لَهَا مُنذِرُونَ

Transliteration wamā ahlaknā min qaryatin illā lahā mundhirūna

English And We did not destroy any city except that it had warners

1. وَمَآwamāAnd not
2. أَهْلَكْنَاahlaknāWe destroyed
3. مِنminany
4. قَرْيَةٍqaryatintown
5. إِلَّاillābut
6. لَهَاlahāit had
7. مُنذِرُونَmundhirūnawarners

ذِكْرَىٰ وَمَا كُنَّا ظَـٰلِمِينَ

Transliteration dhik'rā wamā kunnā ẓālimīna

English As a reminder; and never have We been unjust.

1. ذِكْرَىٰdhik'rā(To) remind
2. وَمَاwamāand not
3. كُنَّاkunnāWe are
4. ظَـٰلِمِينَẓālimīnaunjust

وَمَا تَنَزَّلَتْ بِهِ ٱلشَّيَـٰطِينُ

Transliteration wamā tanazzalat bihi l-shayāṭīnu

English And the devils have not brought it [i.e., the revelation] down.

1. وَمَاwamāAnd not
2. تَنَزَّلَتْtanazzalathave brought it down
3. بِهِbihihave brought it down
4. ٱلشَّيَـٰطِينُl-shayāṭīnuthe devils

وَمَا يَنۢبَغِى لَهُمْ وَمَا يَسْتَطِيعُونَ

Transliteration wamā yanbaghī lahum wamā yastaṭīʿūna

English It is not allowable for them, nor would they be able.

1. وَمَاwamāAnd not
2. يَنۢبَغِىyanbaghī(it) suits
3. لَهُمْlahum[for] them
4. وَمَاwamāand not
5. يَسْتَطِيعُونَyastaṭīʿūnathey are able

إِنَّهُمْ عَنِ ٱلسَّمْعِ لَمَعْزُولُونَ

Transliteration innahum ʿani l-samʿi lamaʿzūlūna

English Indeed they, from [its] hearing, are removed.

1. إِنَّهُمْinnahumIndeed, they
2. عَنِʿanifrom
3. ٱلسَّمْعِl-samʿithe hearing
4. لَمَعْزُولُونَlamaʿzūlūna(are) surely banished

فَلَا تَدْعُ مَعَ ٱللَّهِ إِلَـٰهًا ءَاخَرَ فَتَكُونَ مِنَ ٱلْمُعَذَّبِينَ

Transliteration falā tadʿu maʿa l-lahi ilāhan ākhara fatakūna mina l-muʿadhabīna

English So do not invoke with Allāh another deity and [thus] be among the punished.

1. فَلَاfalāSo (do) not
2. تَدْعُtadʿuinvoke
3. مَعَmaʿawith
4. ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
5. إِلَـٰهًاilāhangod
6. ءَاخَرَākharaanother
7. فَتَكُونَfatakūnalest you be
8. مِنَminaof
9. ٱلْمُعَذَّبِينَl-muʿadhabīnathose punished

وَأَنذِرْ عَشِيرَتَكَ ٱلْأَقْرَبِينَ

Transliteration wa-andhir ʿashīrataka l-aqrabīna

English And warn, [O Muḥammad], your closest kindred.

1. وَأَنذِرْwa-andhirAnd warn
2. عَشِيرَتَكَʿashīratakayour kindred
3. ٱلْأَقْرَبِينَl-aqrabīna[the] closest

وَٱخْفِضْ جَنَاحَكَ لِمَنِ ٱتَّبَعَكَ مِنَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ

Transliteration wa-ikh'fiḍ janāḥaka limani ittabaʿaka mina l-mu'minīna

English And lower your wing [i.e., show kindness] to those who follow you of the believers.

1. وَٱخْفِضْwa-ikh'fiḍAnd lower
2. جَنَاحَكَjanāḥakayour wing
3. لِمَنِlimanito (those) who
4. ٱتَّبَعَكَittabaʿakafollow you
5. مِنَminaof
6. ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَl-mu'minīnathe believers

فَإِنْ عَصَوْكَ فَقُلْ إِنِّى بَرِىٓءٌ مِّمَّا تَعْمَلُونَ

Transliteration fa-in ʿaṣawka faqul innī barīon mimmā taʿmalūna

English And if they disobey you, then say, "Indeed, I am disassociated from what you are doing."

1. فَإِنْfa-inThen if
2. عَصَوْكَʿaṣawkathey disobey you
3. فَقُلْfaqulthen say
4. إِنِّىinnīIndeed, I am
5. بَرِىٓءٌۭbarīoninnocent
6. مِّمَّاmimmāof what
7. تَعْمَلُونَtaʿmalūnayou do

وَتَوَكَّلْ عَلَى ٱلْعَزِيزِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

Transliteration watawakkal ʿalā l-ʿazīzi l-raḥīmi

English And rely upon the Exalted in Might, the Merciful,

1. وَتَوَكَّلْwatawakkalAnd put (your) trust
2. عَلَىʿalāin
3. ٱلْعَزِيزِl-ʿazīzithe All-Mighty
4. ٱلرَّحِيمِl-raḥīmithe Most Merciful

ٱلَّذِى يَرَىٰكَ حِينَ تَقُومُ

Transliteration alladhī yarāka ḥīna taqūmu

English Who sees you when you arise

1. ٱلَّذِىalladhīThe One Who
2. يَرَىٰكَyarākasees you
3. حِينَḥīnawhen
4. تَقُومُtaqūmuyou stand up

وَتَقَلُّبَكَ فِى ٱلسَّـٰجِدِينَ

Transliteration wataqallubaka fī l-sājidīna

English And your movement among those who prostrate.

1. وَتَقَلُّبَكَwataqallubakaAnd your movements
2. فِىfīamong
3. ٱلسَّـٰجِدِينَl-sājidīnathose who prostrate

إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلسَّمِيعُ ٱلْعَلِيمُ

Transliteration innahu huwa l-samīʿu l-ʿalīmu

English Indeed, He is the Hearing, the Knowing.

1. إِنَّهُۥinnahuIndeed, He
2. هُوَhuwa[He]
3. ٱلسَّمِيعُl-samīʿu(is) the All-Hearer
4. ٱلْعَلِيمُl-ʿalīmuthe All-Knower

هَلْ أُنَبِّئُكُمْ عَلَىٰ مَن تَنَزَّلُ ٱلشَّيَـٰطِينُ

Transliteration hal unabbi-ukum ʿalā man tanazzalu l-shayāṭīnu

English Shall I inform you upon whom the devils descend?

1. هَلْhalShall
2. أُنَبِّئُكُمْunabbi-ukumI inform you
3. عَلَىٰʿalāupon
4. مَنmanwhom
5. تَنَزَّلُtanazzaludescend
6. ٱلشَّيَـٰطِينُl-shayāṭīnuthe devils

تَنَزَّلُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ أَفَّاكٍ أَثِيمٍ

Transliteration tanazzalu ʿalā kulli affākin athīmin

English They descend upon every sinful liar.

1. تَنَزَّلُtanazzaluThey descend
2. عَلَىٰʿalāupon
3. كُلِّkullievery
4. أَفَّاكٍaffākinliar
5. أَثِيمٍۢathīminsinful

يُلْقُونَ ٱلسَّمْعَ وَأَكْثَرُهُمْ كَـٰذِبُونَ

Transliteration yul'qūna l-samʿa wa-aktharuhum kādhibūna

English They pass on what is heard, and most of them are liars.

1. يُلْقُونَyul'qūnaThey pass on
2. ٱلسَّمْعَl-samʿa(what is) heard
3. وَأَكْثَرُهُمْwa-aktharuhumand most of them
4. كَـٰذِبُونَkādhibūna(are) liars

وَٱلشُّعَرَآءُ يَتَّبِعُهُمُ ٱلْغَاوُۥنَ

Transliteration wal-shuʿarāu yattabiʿuhumu l-ghāwūna

English And the poets - [only] the deviators follow them;

1. وَٱلشُّعَرَآءُwal-shuʿarāuAnd the poets
2. يَتَّبِعُهُمُyattabiʿuhumufollow them
3. ٱلْغَاوُۥنَl-ghāwūnathe deviators

أَلَمْ تَرَ أَنَّهُمْ فِى كُلِّ وَادٍ يَهِيمُونَ

Transliteration alam tara annahum fī kulli wādin yahīmūna

English Do you not see that in every valley they roam

1. أَلَمْalamDo not
2. تَرَtarayou see
3. أَنَّهُمْannahumthat they
4. فِىfīin
5. كُلِّkullievery
6. وَادٍۢwādinvalley
7. يَهِيمُونَyahīmūna[they] roam

وَأَنَّهُمْ يَقُولُونَ مَا لَا يَفْعَلُونَ

Transliteration wa-annahum yaqūlūna mā lā yafʿalūna

English And that they say what they do not do? -

1. وَأَنَّهُمْwa-annahumAnd that they
2. يَقُولُونَyaqūlūnasay
3. مَاmāwhat
4. لَاlānot
5. يَفْعَلُونَyafʿalūnathey do

إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِ وَذَكَرُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ كَثِيرًا وَٱنتَصَرُوا۟ مِنۢ بَعْدِ مَا ظُلِمُوا۟ ۗ وَسَيَعْلَمُ ٱلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُوٓا۟ أَىَّ مُنقَلَبٍ يَنقَلِبُونَ

Transliteration illā alladhīna āmanū waʿamilū l-ṣāliḥāti wadhakarū l-laha kathīran wa-intaṣarū min baʿdi mā ẓulimū wasayaʿlamu alladhīna ẓalamū ayya munqalabin yanqalibūna

English Except those [poets] who believe and do righteous deeds and remember Allāh often and defend [the Muslims] after they were wronged. And those who have wronged are going to know to what [kind of] return they will be returned.

1. إِلَّاillāExcept
2. ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose who
3. ءَامَنُوا۟āmanūbelieve
4. وَعَمِلُوا۟waʿamilūand do
5. ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِl-ṣāliḥātirighteous deeds
6. وَذَكَرُوا۟wadhakarūand remember
7. ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
8. كَثِيرًۭاkathīranmuch
9. وَٱنتَصَرُوا۟wa-intaṣarūand defend themselves
10. مِنۢminafter
11. بَعْدِbaʿdiafter
12. مَاmāafter
13. ظُلِمُوا۟ ۗẓulimūthey were wronged
14. وَسَيَعْلَمُwasayaʿlamuAnd will come to know
15. ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose who
16. ظَلَمُوٓا۟ẓalamūhave wronged
17. أَىَّayya(to) what
18. مُنقَلَبٍۢmunqalabinreturn
19. يَنقَلِبُونَyanqalibūnathey will return