Surah Ghafir in English: word by word, transliteration
Surah 40 · غافر · The Forgiver · 85 verses · 1219 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.
- بِسْمِbis'miIn (the) name
- ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
- ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِl-raḥmānithe Most Gracious
- ٱلرَّحِيمِl-raḥīmithe Most Merciful
Verse 1
حمٓ
Transliteration hha-meem
English Ḥā, Meem.
- حمٓhha-meemHa Meem
Verse 2
تَنزِيلُ ٱلْكِتَـٰبِ مِنَ ٱللَّهِ ٱلْعَزِيزِ ٱلْعَلِيمِ
Transliteration tanzīlu l-kitābi mina l-lahi l-ʿazīzi l-ʿalīmi
English The revelation of the Book [i.e., the Qur’ān] is from Allāh, the Exalted in Might, the Knowing,
- تَنزِيلُtanzīlu(The) revelation
- ٱلْكِتَـٰبِl-kitābi(of) the Book
- مِنَmina(is) from
- ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
- ٱلْعَزِيزِl-ʿazīzithe All-Mighty
- ٱلْعَلِيمِl-ʿalīmithe All-Knower
Verse 3
غَافِرِ ٱلذَّنۢبِ وَقَابِلِ ٱلتَّوْبِ شَدِيدِ ٱلْعِقَابِ ذِى ٱلطَّوْلِ ۖ لَآ إِلَـٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ ۖ إِلَيْهِ ٱلْمَصِيرُ
Transliteration ghāfiri l-dhanbi waqābili l-tawbi shadīdi l-ʿiqābi dhī l-ṭawli lā ilāha illā huwa ilayhi l-maṣīru
English The forgiver of sin, acceptor of repentance, severe in punishment, owner of abundance. There is no deity except Him; to Him is the destination.
- غَافِرِghāfiri(The) Forgiver
- ٱلذَّنۢبِl-dhanbi(of) the sin
- وَقَابِلِwaqābiliand (the) Acceptor
- ٱلتَّوْبِl-tawbi(of) [the] repentance
- شَدِيدِshadīdisevere
- ٱلْعِقَابِl-ʿiqābi(in) the punishment
- ذِىdhīOwner (of) the abundance
- ٱلطَّوْلِ ۖl-ṭawliOwner (of) the abundance
- لَآlā(There is) no
- إِلَـٰهَilāhagod
- إِلَّاillāexcept
- هُوَ ۖhuwaHim
- إِلَيْهِilayhito Him
- ٱلْمَصِيرُl-maṣīru(is) the final return
Verse 4
مَا يُجَـٰدِلُ فِىٓ ءَايَـٰتِ ٱللَّهِ إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ فَلَا يَغْرُرْكَ تَقَلُّبُهُمْ فِى ٱلْبِلَـٰدِ
Transliteration mā yujādilu fī āyāti l-lahi illā alladhīna kafarū falā yaghrur'ka taqallubuhum fī l-bilādi
English No one disputes concerning the signs of Allāh except those who disbelieve, so be not deceived by their [uninhibited] movement throughout the land.
- مَاmāNot
- يُجَـٰدِلُyujādiludispute
- فِىٓfīconcerning
- ءَايَـٰتِāyāti(the) Verses
- ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
- إِلَّاillāexcept
- ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose who
- كَفَرُوا۟kafarūdisbelieve
- فَلَاfalāso (let) not
- يَغْرُرْكَyaghrur'kadeceive you
- تَقَلُّبُهُمْtaqallubuhumtheir movement
- فِىfīin
- ٱلْبِلَـٰدِl-bilādithe cities
Verse 5
كَذَّبَتْ قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمُ نُوحٍ وَٱلْأَحْزَابُ مِنۢ بَعْدِهِمْ ۖ وَهَمَّتْ كُلُّ أُمَّةٍۭ بِرَسُولِهِمْ لِيَأْخُذُوهُ ۖ وَجَـٰدَلُوا۟ بِٱلْبَـٰطِلِ لِيُدْحِضُوا۟ بِهِ ٱلْحَقَّ فَأَخَذْتُهُمْ ۖ فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عِقَابِ
Transliteration kadhabat qablahum qawmu nūḥin wal-aḥzābu min baʿdihim wahammat kullu ummatin birasūlihim liyakhudhūhu wajādalū bil-bāṭili liyud'ḥiḍū bihi l-ḥaqa fa-akhadhtuhum fakayfa kāna ʿiqābi
English The people of Noah denied before them and the [disbelieving] factions after them, and every nation intended [a plot] for their messenger to seize him, and they disputed by [using] falsehood to [attempt to] invalidate thereby the truth. So I seized them, and how [terrible] was My penalty.
- كَذَّبَتْkadhabatDenied
- قَبْلَهُمْqablahumbefore them
- قَوْمُqawmu(the) people
- نُوحٍۢnūḥin(of) Nuh
- وَٱلْأَحْزَابُwal-aḥzābuand the factions
- مِنۢminafter them
- بَعْدِهِمْ ۖbaʿdihimafter them
- وَهَمَّتْwahammatand plotted
- كُلُّkulluevery
- أُمَّةٍۭummatinnation
- بِرَسُولِهِمْbirasūlihimagainst their Messenger
- لِيَأْخُذُوهُ ۖliyakhudhūhuto seize him
- وَجَـٰدَلُوا۟wajādalūand they disputed
- بِٱلْبَـٰطِلِbil-bāṭiliby falsehood
- لِيُدْحِضُوا۟liyud'ḥiḍūto refute
- بِهِbihithereby
- ٱلْحَقَّl-ḥaqathe truth
- فَأَخَذْتُهُمْ ۖfa-akhadhtuhumSo I seized them
- فَكَيْفَfakayfaThen how
- كَانَkānawas
- عِقَابِʿiqābiMy penalty
Verse 6
وَكَذَٰلِكَ حَقَّتْ كَلِمَتُ رَبِّكَ عَلَى ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوٓا۟ أَنَّهُمْ أَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلنَّارِ
Transliteration wakadhālika ḥaqqat kalimatu rabbika ʿalā alladhīna kafarū annahum aṣḥābu l-nāri
English And thus has the word [i.e., decree] of your Lord come into effect upon those who disbelieved that they are companions of the Fire.
- وَكَذَٰلِكَwakadhālikaAnd thus
- حَقَّتْḥaqqathas been justified
- كَلِمَتُkalimatu(the) Word
- رَبِّكَrabbika(of) your Lord
- عَلَىʿalāagainst
- ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose who
- كَفَرُوٓا۟kafarūdisbelieved
- أَنَّهُمْannahumthat they
- أَصْحَـٰبُaṣḥābu(are) companions
- ٱلنَّارِl-nāri(of) the Fire
Verse 7
ٱلَّذِينَ يَحْمِلُونَ ٱلْعَرْشَ وَمَنْ حَوْلَهُۥ يُسَبِّحُونَ بِحَمْدِ رَبِّهِمْ وَيُؤْمِنُونَ بِهِۦ وَيَسْتَغْفِرُونَ لِلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ رَبَّنَا وَسِعْتَ كُلَّ شَىْءٍ رَّحْمَةً وَعِلْمًا فَٱغْفِرْ لِلَّذِينَ تَابُوا۟ وَٱتَّبَعُوا۟ سَبِيلَكَ وَقِهِمْ عَذَابَ ٱلْجَحِيمِ
Transliteration alladhīna yaḥmilūna l-ʿarsha waman ḥawlahu yusabbiḥūna biḥamdi rabbihim wayu'minūna bihi wayastaghfirūna lilladhīna āmanū rabbanā wasiʿ'ta kulla shayin raḥmatan waʿil'man fa-igh'fir lilladhīna tābū wa-ittabaʿū sabīlaka waqihim ʿadhāba l-jaḥīmi
English Those [angels] who carry the Throne and those around it exalt [Allāh] with praise of their Lord and believe in Him and ask forgiveness for those who have believed, [saying], "Our Lord, You have encompassed all things in mercy and knowledge, so forgive those who have repented and followed Your way and protect them from the punishment of Hellfire.
- ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnaThose who
- يَحْمِلُونَyaḥmilūnabear
- ٱلْعَرْشَl-ʿarshathe Throne
- وَمَنْwamanand who
- حَوْلَهُۥḥawlahu(are) around it
- يُسَبِّحُونَyusabbiḥūnaglorify
- بِحَمْدِbiḥamdi(the) praises
- رَبِّهِمْrabbihim(of) their Lord
- وَيُؤْمِنُونَwayu'minūnaand believe
- بِهِۦbihiin Him
- وَيَسْتَغْفِرُونَwayastaghfirūnaand ask forgiveness
- لِلَّذِينَlilladhīnafor those who
- ءَامَنُوا۟āmanūbelieve
- رَبَّنَاrabbanāOur Lord
- وَسِعْتَwasiʿ'taYou encompass
- كُلَّkullaall
- شَىْءٍۢshayinthings
- رَّحْمَةًۭraḥmatan(by Your) Mercy
- وَعِلْمًۭاwaʿil'manand knowledge
- فَٱغْفِرْfa-igh'firso forgive
- لِلَّذِينَlilladhīnathose who
- تَابُوا۟tābūrepent
- وَٱتَّبَعُوا۟wa-ittabaʿūand follow
- سَبِيلَكَsabīlakaYour Way
- وَقِهِمْwaqihimand save them (from)
- عَذَابَʿadhāba(the) punishment
- ٱلْجَحِيمِl-jaḥīmi(of) the Hellfire
Verse 8
رَبَّنَا وَأَدْخِلْهُمْ جَنَّـٰتِ عَدْنٍ ٱلَّتِى وَعَدتَّهُمْ وَمَن صَلَحَ مِنْ ءَابَآئِهِمْ وَأَزْوَٰجِهِمْ وَذُرِّيَّـٰتِهِمْ ۚ إِنَّكَ أَنتَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلْحَكِيمُ
Transliteration rabbanā wa-adkhil'hum jannāti ʿadnin allatī waʿadttahum waman ṣalaḥa min ābāihim wa-azwājihim wadhurriyyātihim innaka anta l-ʿazīzu l-ḥakīmu
English Our Lord, and admit them to gardens of perpetual residence which You have promised them and whoever was righteous among their forefathers, their spouses and their offspring. Indeed, it is You who is the Exalted in Might, the Wise.
- رَبَّنَاrabbanāOur Lord
- وَأَدْخِلْهُمْwa-adkhil'humAnd admit them
- جَنَّـٰتِjannāti(to) Gardens
- عَدْنٍʿadnin(of) Eden
- ٱلَّتِىallatīwhich
- وَعَدتَّهُمْwaʿadttahumYou have promised them
- وَمَنwamanand whoever
- صَلَحَṣalaḥa(was) righteous
- مِنْminamong
- ءَابَآئِهِمْābāihimtheir fathers
- وَأَزْوَٰجِهِمْwa-azwājihimand their spouses
- وَذُرِّيَّـٰتِهِمْ ۚwadhurriyyātihimand their offspring
- إِنَّكَinnakaIndeed You
- أَنتَantaYou
- ٱلْعَزِيزُl-ʿazīzu(are) the All-Mighty
- ٱلْحَكِيمُl-ḥakīmuthe All-Wise
Verse 9
وَقِهِمُ ٱلسَّيِّـَٔاتِ ۚ وَمَن تَقِ ٱلسَّيِّـَٔاتِ يَوْمَئِذٍ فَقَدْ رَحِمْتَهُۥ ۚ وَذَٰلِكَ هُوَ ٱلْفَوْزُ ٱلْعَظِيمُ
Transliteration waqihimu l-sayiāti waman taqi l-sayiāti yawma-idhin faqad raḥim'tahu wadhālika huwa l-fawzu l-ʿaẓīmu
English And protect them from the evil consequences [of their deeds]. And he whom You protect from evil consequences that Day - You will have given him mercy. And that is the great attainment."
- وَقِهِمُwaqihimuAnd protect them
- ٱلسَّيِّـَٔاتِ ۚl-sayiāti(from) the evils
- وَمَنwamanAnd whoever
- تَقِtaqiyou protect
- ٱلسَّيِّـَٔاتِl-sayiāti(from) the evils
- يَوْمَئِذٍۢyawma-idhinthat Day
- فَقَدْfaqadthen verily
- رَحِمْتَهُۥ ۚraḥim'tahuYou have bestowed mercy on him
- وَذَٰلِكَwadhālikaAnd that
- هُوَhuwa[it]
- ٱلْفَوْزُl-fawzu(is) the success
- ٱلْعَظِيمُl-ʿaẓīmuthe great
Verse 10
إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ يُنَادَوْنَ لَمَقْتُ ٱللَّهِ أَكْبَرُ مِن مَّقْتِكُمْ أَنفُسَكُمْ إِذْ تُدْعَوْنَ إِلَى ٱلْإِيمَـٰنِ فَتَكْفُرُونَ
Transliteration inna alladhīna kafarū yunādawna lamaqtu l-lahi akbaru min maqtikum anfusakum idh tud'ʿawna ilā l-īmāni fatakfurūna
English Indeed, those who disbelieve will be addressed, "The hatred of Allāh for you was [even] greater than your hatred of yourselves [this Day in Hell] when you were invited to faith, but you disbelieved [i.e., refused]."
- إِنَّinnaIndeed
- ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose who
- كَفَرُوا۟kafarūdisbelieved
- يُنَادَوْنَyunādawnawill be cried out to them
- لَمَقْتُlamaqtuCertainly Allah's hatred
- ٱللَّهِl-lahiCertainly Allah's hatred
- أَكْبَرُakbaru(was) greater
- مِنminthan
- مَّقْتِكُمْmaqtikumyour hatred
- أَنفُسَكُمْanfusakum(of) yourselves
- إِذْidhwhen
- تُدْعَوْنَtud'ʿawnayou were called
- إِلَىilāto
- ٱلْإِيمَـٰنِl-īmānithe faith
- فَتَكْفُرُونَfatakfurūnaand you disbelieved
Verse 11
قَالُوا۟ رَبَّنَآ أَمَتَّنَا ٱثْنَتَيْنِ وَأَحْيَيْتَنَا ٱثْنَتَيْنِ فَٱعْتَرَفْنَا بِذُنُوبِنَا فَهَلْ إِلَىٰ خُرُوجٍ مِّن سَبِيلٍ
Transliteration qālū rabbanā amattanā ith'natayni wa-aḥyaytanā ith'natayni fa-iʿ'tarafnā bidhunūbinā fahal ilā khurūjin min sabīlin
English They will say, "Our Lord, You made us lifeless twice and gave us life twice, and we have confessed our sins. So is there to an exit any way?"
- قَالُوا۟qālūThey (will) say
- رَبَّنَآrabbanāOur Lord
- أَمَتَّنَاamattanāYou gave us death
- ٱثْنَتَيْنِith'nataynitwice
- وَأَحْيَيْتَنَاwa-aḥyaytanāand You gave us life
- ٱثْنَتَيْنِith'nataynitwice
- فَٱعْتَرَفْنَاfa-iʿ'tarafnāand we confess
- بِذُنُوبِنَاbidhunūbināour sins
- فَهَلْfahalSo is (there)
- إِلَىٰilāto
- خُرُوجٍۢkhurūjinget out
- مِّنminany
- سَبِيلٍۢsabīlinway
Verse 12
ذَٰلِكُم بِأَنَّهُۥٓ إِذَا دُعِىَ ٱللَّهُ وَحْدَهُۥ كَفَرْتُمْ ۖ وَإِن يُشْرَكْ بِهِۦ تُؤْمِنُوا۟ ۚ فَٱلْحُكْمُ لِلَّهِ ٱلْعَلِىِّ ٱلْكَبِيرِ
Transliteration dhālikum bi-annahu idhā duʿiya l-lahu waḥdahu kafartum wa-in yush'rak bihi tu'minū fal-ḥuk'mu lillahi l-ʿaliyi l-kabīri
English [They will be told], "That is because, when Allāh was called upon alone, you disbelieved; but if others were associated with Him, you believed. So the judgement is with Allāh, the Most High, the Grand."
- ذَٰلِكُمdhālikumThat
- بِأَنَّهُۥٓbi-annahu(is) because
- إِذَاidhāwhen
- دُعِىَduʿiyaAllah was invoked
- ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah was invoked
- وَحْدَهُۥwaḥdahuAlone
- كَفَرْتُمْ ۖkafartumyou disbelieved
- وَإِنwa-inbut if
- يُشْرَكْyush'rak(others) were associated
- بِهِۦbihiwith Him
- تُؤْمِنُوا۟ ۚtu'minūyou believed
- فَٱلْحُكْمُfal-ḥuk'muSo the judgment
- لِلَّهِlillahi(is) with Allah
- ٱلْعَلِىِّl-ʿaliyithe Most High
- ٱلْكَبِيرِl-kabīrithe Most Great
Verse 13
هُوَ ٱلَّذِى يُرِيكُمْ ءَايَـٰتِهِۦ وَيُنَزِّلُ لَكُم مِّنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ رِزْقًا ۚ وَمَا يَتَذَكَّرُ إِلَّا مَن يُنِيبُ
Transliteration huwa alladhī yurīkum āyātihi wayunazzilu lakum mina l-samāi riz'qan wamā yatadhakkaru illā man yunību
English It is He who shows you His signs and sends down to you from the sky, provision. But none will remember except he who turns back [in repentance].
- هُوَhuwaHe
- ٱلَّذِىalladhī(is) the One Who
- يُرِيكُمْyurīkumshows you
- ءَايَـٰتِهِۦāyātihiHis Signs
- وَيُنَزِّلُwayunazziluand sends down
- لَكُمlakumfor you
- مِّنَminafrom
- ٱلسَّمَآءِl-samāithe sky
- رِزْقًۭا ۚriz'qanprovision
- وَمَاwamāBut (does) not
- يَتَذَكَّرُyatadhakkarutake heed
- إِلَّاillāexcept
- مَنman(one) who
- يُنِيبُyunībuturns
Verse 14
فَٱدْعُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ مُخْلِصِينَ لَهُ ٱلدِّينَ وَلَوْ كَرِهَ ٱلْكَـٰفِرُونَ
Transliteration fa-id'ʿū l-laha mukh'liṣīna lahu l-dīna walaw kariha l-kāfirūna
English So invoke Allāh, [being] sincere to Him in religion, although the disbelievers dislike it.
- فَٱدْعُوا۟fa-id'ʿūSo invoke
- ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
- مُخْلِصِينَmukh'liṣīna(being) sincere
- لَهُlahuto Him
- ٱلدِّينَl-dīna(in) the religion
- وَلَوْwalaweven though
- كَرِهَkarihadislike (it)
- ٱلْكَـٰفِرُونَl-kāfirūnathe disbelievers
Verse 15
رَفِيعُ ٱلدَّرَجَـٰتِ ذُو ٱلْعَرْشِ يُلْقِى ٱلرُّوحَ مِنْ أَمْرِهِۦ عَلَىٰ مَن يَشَآءُ مِنْ عِبَادِهِۦ لِيُنذِرَ يَوْمَ ٱلتَّلَاقِ
Transliteration rafīʿu l-darajāti dhū l-ʿarshi yul'qī l-rūḥa min amrihi ʿalā man yashāu min ʿibādihi liyundhira yawma l-talāqi
English [He is] the Exalted above [all] degrees, Owner of the Throne; He places the inspiration of His command [i.e., revelation] upon whom He wills of His servants to warn of the Day of Meeting.
- رَفِيعُrafīʿuPossessor of the Highest Ranks
- ٱلدَّرَجَـٰتِl-darajātiPossessor of the Highest Ranks
- ذُوdhūOwner (of) the Throne
- ٱلْعَرْشِl-ʿarshiOwner (of) the Throne
- يُلْقِىyul'qīHe places
- ٱلرُّوحَl-rūḥathe inspiration
- مِنْminof
- أَمْرِهِۦamrihiHis Command
- عَلَىٰʿalāupon
- مَنmanwhom
- يَشَآءُyashāuHe wills
- مِنْminof
- عِبَادِهِۦʿibādihiHis slaves
- لِيُنذِرَliyundhirato warn
- يَوْمَyawma(of the) Day
- ٱلتَّلَاقِl-talāqi(of) the Meeting
Verse 16
يَوْمَ هُم بَـٰرِزُونَ ۖ لَا يَخْفَىٰ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ مِنْهُمْ شَىْءٌ ۚ لِّمَنِ ٱلْمُلْكُ ٱلْيَوْمَ ۖ لِلَّهِ ٱلْوَٰحِدِ ٱلْقَهَّارِ
Transliteration yawma hum bārizūna lā yakhfā ʿalā l-lahi min'hum shayon limani l-mul'ku l-yawma lillahi l-wāḥidi l-qahāri
English The Day they come forth nothing concerning them will be concealed from Allāh. To whom belongs [all] sovereignty this Day? To Allāh, the One, the Prevailing.
- يَوْمَyawma(The) Day
- هُمhumthey
- بَـٰرِزُونَ ۖbārizūnacome forth
- لَاlānot
- يَخْفَىٰyakhfāis hidden
- عَلَىʿalāfrom
- ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
- مِنْهُمْmin'humabout them
- شَىْءٌۭ ۚshayonanything
- لِّمَنِlimaniFor whom
- ٱلْمُلْكُl-mul'ku(is) the Dominion
- ٱلْيَوْمَ ۖl-yawmathis Day
- لِلَّهِlillahiFor Allah
- ٱلْوَٰحِدِl-wāḥidithe One
- ٱلْقَهَّارِl-qahārithe Irresistible
Verse 17
ٱلْيَوْمَ تُجْزَىٰ كُلُّ نَفْسٍۭ بِمَا كَسَبَتْ ۚ لَا ظُلْمَ ٱلْيَوْمَ ۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ سَرِيعُ ٱلْحِسَابِ
Transliteration al-yawma tuj'zā kullu nafsin bimā kasabat lā ẓul'ma l-yawma inna l-laha sarīʿu l-ḥisābi
English This Day every soul will be recompensed for what it earned. No injustice today! Indeed, Allāh is swift in account.
- ٱلْيَوْمَal-yawmaThis Day
- تُجْزَىٰtuj'zāwill be recompensed
- كُلُّkulluevery
- نَفْسٍۭnafsinsoul
- بِمَاbimāfor what
- كَسَبَتْ ۚkasabatit earned
- لَاlāNo
- ظُلْمَẓul'mainjustice
- ٱلْيَوْمَ ۚl-yawmatoday
- إِنَّinnaIndeed
- ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
- سَرِيعُsarīʿu(is) Swift
- ٱلْحِسَابِl-ḥisābi(in) Account
Verse 18
وَأَنذِرْهُمْ يَوْمَ ٱلْـَٔازِفَةِ إِذِ ٱلْقُلُوبُ لَدَى ٱلْحَنَاجِرِ كَـٰظِمِينَ ۚ مَا لِلظَّـٰلِمِينَ مِنْ حَمِيمٍ وَلَا شَفِيعٍ يُطَاعُ
Transliteration wa-andhir'hum yawma l-āzifati idhi l-qulūbu ladā l-ḥanājiri kāẓimīna mā lilẓẓālimīna min ḥamīmin walā shafīʿin yuṭāʿu
English And warn them, [O Muḥammad], of the Approaching Day, when hearts are at the throats, filled [with distress]. For the wrongdoers there will be no devoted friend and no intercessor [who is] obeyed.
- وَأَنذِرْهُمْwa-andhir'humAnd warn them
- يَوْمَyawma(of the) Day
- ٱلْـَٔازِفَةِl-āzifatithe Approaching
- إِذِidhiwhen
- ٱلْقُلُوبُl-qulūbuthe hearts
- لَدَىladā(are) at
- ٱلْحَنَاجِرِl-ḥanājirithe throats
- كَـٰظِمِينَ ۚkāẓimīnachoked
- مَاmāNot
- لِلظَّـٰلِمِينَlilẓẓālimīnafor the wrongdoers
- مِنْminany
- حَمِيمٍۢḥamīminintimate friend
- وَلَاwalāand no
- شَفِيعٍۢshafīʿinintercessor
- يُطَاعُyuṭāʿu(who) is obeyed
Verse 19
يَعْلَمُ خَآئِنَةَ ٱلْأَعْيُنِ وَمَا تُخْفِى ٱلصُّدُورُ
Transliteration yaʿlamu khāinata l-aʿyuni wamā tukh'fī l-ṣudūru
English He knows that which deceives the eyes and what the breasts conceal.
- يَعْلَمُyaʿlamuHe knows
- خَآئِنَةَkhāinata(the) stealthy glance
- ٱلْأَعْيُنِl-aʿyuni(the) stealthy glance
- وَمَاwamāand what
- تُخْفِىtukh'fīconceal
- ٱلصُّدُورُl-ṣudūruthe breasts
Verse 20
وَٱللَّهُ يَقْضِى بِٱلْحَقِّ ۖ وَٱلَّذِينَ يَدْعُونَ مِن دُونِهِۦ لَا يَقْضُونَ بِشَىْءٍ ۗ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ هُوَ ٱلسَّمِيعُ ٱلْبَصِيرُ
Transliteration wal-lahu yaqḍī bil-ḥaqi wa-alladhīna yadʿūna min dūnihi lā yaqḍūna bishayin inna l-laha huwa l-samīʿu l-baṣīru
English And Allāh judges with truth, while those they invoke besides Him judge not with anything. Indeed, Allāh - He is the Hearing, the Seeing.
- وَٱللَّهُwal-lahuAnd Allah
- يَقْضِىyaqḍījudges
- بِٱلْحَقِّ ۖbil-ḥaqiin truth
- وَٱلَّذِينَwa-alladhīnawhile those (whom)
- يَدْعُونَyadʿūnathey invoke
- مِنminbesides Him
- دُونِهِۦdūnihibesides Him
- لَاlānot
- يَقْضُونَyaqḍūnathey judge
- بِشَىْءٍ ۗbishayinwith anything
- إِنَّinnaIndeed
- ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
- هُوَhuwaHe
- ٱلسَّمِيعُl-samīʿu(is) the All-Hearer
- ٱلْبَصِيرُl-baṣīruthe All-Seer
Verse 21
۞ أَوَلَمْ يَسِيرُوا۟ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ فَيَنظُرُوا۟ كَيْفَ كَانَ عَـٰقِبَةُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَانُوا۟ مِن قَبْلِهِمْ ۚ كَانُوا۟ هُمْ أَشَدَّ مِنْهُمْ قُوَّةً وَءَاثَارًا فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ فَأَخَذَهُمُ ٱللَّهُ بِذُنُوبِهِمْ وَمَا كَانَ لَهُم مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ مِن وَاقٍ
Transliteration awalam yasīrū fī l-arḍi fayanẓurū kayfa kāna ʿāqibatu alladhīna kānū min qablihim kānū hum ashadda min'hum quwwatan waāthāran fī l-arḍi fa-akhadhahumu l-lahu bidhunūbihim wamā kāna lahum mina l-lahi min wāqin
English Have they not traveled through the land and observed how was the end of those who were before them? They were greater than them in strength and in impression on the land, but Allāh seized them for their sins. And they had not from Allāh any protector.
- ۞ أَوَلَمْawalamDo not
- يَسِيرُوا۟yasīrūthey travel
- فِىfīin
- ٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍithe earth
- فَيَنظُرُوا۟fayanẓurūand see
- كَيْفَkayfahow
- كَانَkānawas
- عَـٰقِبَةُʿāqibatu(the) end
- ٱلَّذِينَalladhīna(of) those who
- كَانُوا۟kānūwere
- مِنminbefore them
- قَبْلِهِمْ ۚqablihimbefore them
- كَانُوا۟kānūThey were
- هُمْhum[they]
- أَشَدَّashaddasuperior
- مِنْهُمْmin'humto them
- قُوَّةًۭquwwatan(in) strength
- وَءَاثَارًۭاwaāthāranand (in) impressions
- فِىfīin
- ٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍithe land
- فَأَخَذَهُمُfa-akhadhahumubut Allah seized them
- ٱللَّهُl-lahubut Allah seized them
- بِذُنُوبِهِمْbidhunūbihimfor their sins
- وَمَاwamāand not
- كَانَkānawas
- لَهُمlahumfor them
- مِّنَminaagainst
- ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
- مِنminany
- وَاقٍۢwāqinprotector
Verse 22
ذَٰلِكَ بِأَنَّهُمْ كَانَت تَّأْتِيهِمْ رُسُلُهُم بِٱلْبَيِّنَـٰتِ فَكَفَرُوا۟ فَأَخَذَهُمُ ٱللَّهُ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ قَوِىٌّ شَدِيدُ ٱلْعِقَابِ
Transliteration dhālika bi-annahum kānat tatīhim rusuluhum bil-bayināti fakafarū fa-akhadhahumu l-lahu innahu qawiyyun shadīdu l-ʿiqābi
English That was because their messengers were coming to them with clear proofs, but they disbelieved, so Allāh seized them. Indeed, He is Powerful and severe in punishment.
- ذَٰلِكَdhālikaThat
- بِأَنَّهُمْbi-annahum(was) because [they]
- كَانَتkānatused to come to them
- تَّأْتِيهِمْtatīhimused to come to them
- رُسُلُهُمrusuluhumtheir Messengers
- بِٱلْبَيِّنَـٰتِbil-bayinātiwith clear proofs
- فَكَفَرُوا۟fakafarūbut they disbelieved
- فَأَخَذَهُمُfa-akhadhahumuSo Allah seized them
- ٱللَّهُ ۚl-lahuSo Allah seized them
- إِنَّهُۥinnahuIndeed, He
- قَوِىٌّۭqawiyyun(is) All-Strong
- شَدِيدُshadīdusevere
- ٱلْعِقَابِl-ʿiqābi(in) punishment
Verse 23
وَلَقَدْ أَرْسَلْنَا مُوسَىٰ بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا وَسُلْطَـٰنٍ مُّبِينٍ
Transliteration walaqad arsalnā mūsā biāyātinā wasul'ṭānin mubīnin
English And We did certainly send Moses with Our signs and a clear authority
- وَلَقَدْwalaqadAnd certainly
- أَرْسَلْنَاarsalnāWe sent
- مُوسَىٰmūsāMusa
- بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَاbiāyātināwith Our Signs
- وَسُلْطَـٰنٍۢwasul'ṭāninand an authority
- مُّبِينٍmubīninclear
Verse 24
إِلَىٰ فِرْعَوْنَ وَهَـٰمَـٰنَ وَقَـٰرُونَ فَقَالُوا۟ سَـٰحِرٌ كَذَّابٌ
Transliteration ilā fir'ʿawna wahāmāna waqārūna faqālū sāḥirun kadhābun
English To Pharaoh, Hāmān and Qārūn, but they said, "[He is] a magician and a liar."
- إِلَىٰilāTo
- فِرْعَوْنَfir'ʿawnaFiraun
- وَهَـٰمَـٰنَwahāmānaHaman
- وَقَـٰرُونَwaqārūnaand Qarun
- فَقَالُوا۟faqālūbut they said
- سَـٰحِرٌۭsāḥirunA magician
- كَذَّابٌۭkadhābuna liar
Verse 25
فَلَمَّا جَآءَهُم بِٱلْحَقِّ مِنْ عِندِنَا قَالُوا۟ ٱقْتُلُوٓا۟ أَبْنَآءَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ مَعَهُۥ وَٱسْتَحْيُوا۟ نِسَآءَهُمْ ۚ وَمَا كَيْدُ ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ إِلَّا فِى ضَلَـٰلٍ
Transliteration falammā jāahum bil-ḥaqi min ʿindinā qālū uq'tulū abnāa alladhīna āmanū maʿahu wa-is'taḥyū nisāahum wamā kaydu l-kāfirīna illā fī ḍalālin
English And when he brought them the truth from Us, they said, "Kill the sons of those who have believed with him and keep their women alive." But the plan of the disbelievers is not except in error.
- فَلَمَّاfalammāThen when
- جَآءَهُمjāahumhe brought to them
- بِٱلْحَقِّbil-ḥaqithe truth
- مِنْminfrom
- عِندِنَاʿindināUs
- قَالُوا۟qālūthey said
- ٱقْتُلُوٓا۟uq'tulūKill
- أَبْنَآءَabnāa(the) sons
- ٱلَّذِينَalladhīna(of) those who
- ءَامَنُوا۟āmanūbelieve
- مَعَهُۥmaʿahuwith him
- وَٱسْتَحْيُوا۟wa-is'taḥyūand let live
- نِسَآءَهُمْ ۚnisāahumtheir women
- وَمَاwamāAnd not
- كَيْدُkaydu(is the) plot
- ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَl-kāfirīna(of) the disbelievers
- إِلَّاillābut
- فِىfīin
- ضَلَـٰلٍۢḍalālinerror
Verse 26
وَقَالَ فِرْعَوْنُ ذَرُونِىٓ أَقْتُلْ مُوسَىٰ وَلْيَدْعُ رَبَّهُۥٓ ۖ إِنِّىٓ أَخَافُ أَن يُبَدِّلَ دِينَكُمْ أَوْ أَن يُظْهِرَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ ٱلْفَسَادَ
Transliteration waqāla fir'ʿawnu dharūnī aqtul mūsā walyadʿu rabbahu innī akhāfu an yubaddila dīnakum aw an yuẓ'hira fī l-arḍi l-fasāda
English And Pharaoh said, "Let me kill Moses and let him call upon his Lord. Indeed, I fear that he will change your religion or that he will cause corruption in the land."
- وَقَالَwaqālaAnd said
- فِرْعَوْنُfir'ʿawnuFiraun
- ذَرُونِىٓdharūnīLeave me
- أَقْتُلْaqtul(so that) I kill
- مُوسَىٰmūsāMusa
- وَلْيَدْعُwalyadʿuand let him call
- رَبَّهُۥٓ ۖrabbahuhis Lord
- إِنِّىٓinnīIndeed, I
- أَخَافُakhāfu[I] fear
- أَنanthat
- يُبَدِّلَyubaddilahe will change
- دِينَكُمْdīnakumyour religion
- أَوْawor
- أَنanthat
- يُظْهِرَyuẓ'hirahe may cause to appear
- فِىfīin
- ٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍithe land
- ٱلْفَسَادَl-fasādathe corruption
Verse 27
وَقَالَ مُوسَىٰٓ إِنِّى عُذْتُ بِرَبِّى وَرَبِّكُم مِّن كُلِّ مُتَكَبِّرٍ لَّا يُؤْمِنُ بِيَوْمِ ٱلْحِسَابِ
Transliteration waqāla mūsā innī ʿudh'tu birabbī warabbikum min kulli mutakabbirin lā yu'minu biyawmi l-ḥisābi
English But Moses said, "Indeed, I have sought refuge in my Lord and your Lord from every arrogant one who does not believe in the Day of Account."
- وَقَالَwaqālaAnd said
- مُوسَىٰٓmūsāMusa
- إِنِّىinnīIndeed, I
- عُذْتُʿudh'tu[I] seek refuge
- بِرَبِّىbirabbīin my Lord
- وَرَبِّكُمwarabbikumand your Lord
- مِّنminfrom
- كُلِّkullievery
- مُتَكَبِّرٍۢmutakabbirinarrogant one
- لَّاlānot
- يُؤْمِنُyu'minuwho believes
- بِيَوْمِbiyawmi(in the) Day
- ٱلْحِسَابِl-ḥisābi(of) the Account
Verse 28
وَقَالَ رَجُلٌ مُّؤْمِنٌ مِّنْ ءَالِ فِرْعَوْنَ يَكْتُمُ إِيمَـٰنَهُۥٓ أَتَقْتُلُونَ رَجُلًا أَن يَقُولَ رَبِّىَ ٱللَّهُ وَقَدْ جَآءَكُم بِٱلْبَيِّنَـٰتِ مِن رَّبِّكُمْ ۖ وَإِن يَكُ كَـٰذِبًا فَعَلَيْهِ كَذِبُهُۥ ۖ وَإِن يَكُ صَادِقًا يُصِبْكُم بَعْضُ ٱلَّذِى يَعِدُكُمْ ۖ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَا يَهْدِى مَنْ هُوَ مُسْرِفٌ كَذَّابٌ
Transliteration waqāla rajulun mu'minun min āli fir'ʿawna yaktumu īmānahu ataqtulūna rajulan an yaqūla rabbiya l-lahu waqad jāakum bil-bayināti min rabbikum wa-in yaku kādhiban faʿalayhi kadhibuhu wa-in yaku ṣādiqan yuṣib'kum baʿḍu alladhī yaʿidukum inna l-laha lā yahdī man huwa mus'rifun kadhābun
English And a believing man from the family of Pharaoh who concealed his faith said, "Do you kill a man [merely] because he says, 'My Lord is Allāh' while he has brought you clear proofs from your Lord? And if he should be lying, then upon him is [the consequence of] his lie; but if he should be truthful, there will strike you some of what he promises you. Indeed, Allāh does not guide one who is a transgressor and a liar.
- وَقَالَwaqālaAnd said
- رَجُلٌۭrajuluna man
- مُّؤْمِنٌۭmu'minunbelieving
- مِّنْminfrom
- ءَالِāli(the) family
- فِرْعَوْنَfir'ʿawna(of) Firaun
- يَكْتُمُyaktumuwho conceal(ed)
- إِيمَـٰنَهُۥٓīmānahuhis faith
- أَتَقْتُلُونَataqtulūnaWill you kill
- رَجُلًاrajulana man
- أَنanbecause
- يَقُولَyaqūlahe says
- رَبِّىَrabbiyaMy Lord
- ٱللَّهُl-lahu(is) Allah
- وَقَدْwaqadand indeed
- جَآءَكُمjāakumhe has brought you
- بِٱلْبَيِّنَـٰتِbil-bayināticlear proofs
- مِنminfrom
- رَّبِّكُمْ ۖrabbikumyour Lord
- وَإِنwa-inAnd if
- يَكُyakuhe is
- كَـٰذِبًۭاkādhibana liar
- فَعَلَيْهِfaʿalayhithen upon him
- كَذِبُهُۥ ۖkadhibuhu(is) his lie
- وَإِنwa-inand if
- يَكُyakuhe is
- صَادِقًۭاṣādiqantruthful
- يُصِبْكُمyuṣib'kum(there) will strike you
- بَعْضُbaʿḍusome (of)
- ٱلَّذِىalladhī(that) which
- يَعِدُكُمْ ۖyaʿidukumhe threatens you
- إِنَّinnaIndeed
- ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
- لَاlā(does) not
- يَهْدِىyahdīguide
- مَنْman(one) who
- هُوَhuwa[he]
- مُسْرِفٌۭmus'rifun(is) a transgressor
- كَذَّابٌۭkadhābuna liar
Verse 29
يَـٰقَوْمِ لَكُمُ ٱلْمُلْكُ ٱلْيَوْمَ ظَـٰهِرِينَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ فَمَن يَنصُرُنَا مِنۢ بَأْسِ ٱللَّهِ إِن جَآءَنَا ۚ قَالَ فِرْعَوْنُ مَآ أُرِيكُمْ إِلَّا مَآ أَرَىٰ وَمَآ أَهْدِيكُمْ إِلَّا سَبِيلَ ٱلرَّشَادِ
Transliteration yāqawmi lakumu l-mul'ku l-yawma ẓāhirīna fī l-arḍi faman yanṣurunā min basi l-lahi in jāanā qāla fir'ʿawnu mā urīkum illā mā arā wamā ahdīkum illā sabīla l-rashādi
English O my people, sovereignty is yours today, [your being] dominant in the land. But who would protect us from the punishment of Allāh if it came to us?" Pharaoh said, "I do not show you except what I see, and I do not guide you except to the way of right conduct."
- يَـٰقَوْمِyāqawmiO my people
- لَكُمُlakumuFor you
- ٱلْمُلْكُl-mul'ku(is) the kingdom
- ٱلْيَوْمَl-yawmatoday
- ظَـٰهِرِينَẓāhirīnadominant
- فِىfīin
- ٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍithe land
- فَمَنfamanbut who
- يَنصُرُنَاyanṣurunāwill help us
- مِنۢminfrom
- بَأْسِbasi(the) punishment
- ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
- إِنinif
- جَآءَنَا ۚjāanāit came to us
- قَالَqālaSaid
- فِرْعَوْنُfir'ʿawnuFiraun
- مَآmāNot
- أُرِيكُمْurīkumI show you
- إِلَّاillāexcept
- مَآmāwhat
- أَرَىٰarāI see
- وَمَآwamāand not
- أَهْدِيكُمْahdīkumI guide you
- إِلَّاillāexcept
- سَبِيلَsabīla(to the) path
- ٱلرَّشَادِl-rashādithe right
Verse 30
وَقَالَ ٱلَّذِىٓ ءَامَنَ يَـٰقَوْمِ إِنِّىٓ أَخَافُ عَلَيْكُم مِّثْلَ يَوْمِ ٱلْأَحْزَابِ
Transliteration waqāla alladhī āmana yāqawmi innī akhāfu ʿalaykum mith'la yawmi l-aḥzābi
English And he who believed said, "O my people, indeed I fear for you [a fate] like the day of the companies -
- وَقَالَwaqālaAnd said
- ٱلَّذِىٓalladhī(he) who
- ءَامَنَāmanabelieved
- يَـٰقَوْمِyāqawmiO my people
- إِنِّىٓinnīIndeed I
- أَخَافُakhāfu[I] fear
- عَلَيْكُمʿalaykumfor you
- مِّثْلَmith'lalike
- يَوْمِyawmi(the) day
- ٱلْأَحْزَابِl-aḥzābi(of) the companies
Verse 31
مِثْلَ دَأْبِ قَوْمِ نُوحٍ وَعَادٍ وَثَمُودَ وَٱلَّذِينَ مِنۢ بَعْدِهِمْ ۚ وَمَا ٱللَّهُ يُرِيدُ ظُلْمًا لِّلْعِبَادِ
Transliteration mith'la dabi qawmi nūḥin waʿādin wathamūda wa-alladhīna min baʿdihim wamā l-lahu yurīdu ẓul'man lil'ʿibādi
English Like the custom of the people of Noah and of ʿAad and Thamūd and those after them. And Allāh wants no injustice for [His] servants.
- مِثْلَmith'laLike
- دَأْبِdabi(the) plight
- قَوْمِqawmi(of the) people
- نُوحٍۢnūḥin(of) Nuh
- وَعَادٍۢwaʿādinand Aad
- وَثَمُودَwathamūdaand Thamud
- وَٱلَّذِينَwa-alladhīnaand those
- مِنۢminafter them
- بَعْدِهِمْ ۚbaʿdihimafter them
- وَمَاwamāAnd Allah (does) not
- ٱللَّهُl-lahuAnd Allah (does) not
- يُرِيدُyurīduwant
- ظُلْمًۭاẓul'maninjustice
- لِّلْعِبَادِlil'ʿibādifor (His) slaves
Verse 32
وَيَـٰقَوْمِ إِنِّىٓ أَخَافُ عَلَيْكُمْ يَوْمَ ٱلتَّنَادِ
Transliteration wayāqawmi innī akhāfu ʿalaykum yawma l-tanādi
English And O my people, indeed I fear for you the Day of Calling -
- وَيَـٰقَوْمِwayāqawmiAnd O my people
- إِنِّىٓinnīIndeed, I
- أَخَافُakhāfu[I] fear
- عَلَيْكُمْʿalaykumfor you
- يَوْمَyawma(the) Day
- ٱلتَّنَادِl-tanādi(of) Calling
Verse 33
يَوْمَ تُوَلُّونَ مُدْبِرِينَ مَا لَكُم مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ مِنْ عَاصِمٍ ۗ وَمَن يُضْلِلِ ٱللَّهُ فَمَا لَهُۥ مِنْ هَادٍ
Transliteration yawma tuwallūna mud'birīna mā lakum mina l-lahi min ʿāṣimin waman yuḍ'lili l-lahu famā lahu min hādin
English The Day you will turn your backs fleeing; there is not for you from Allāh any protector. And whoever Allāh sends astray - there is not for him any guide.
- يَوْمَyawmaA Day
- تُوَلُّونَtuwallūnayou will turn back
- مُدْبِرِينَmud'birīnafleeing
- مَاmānot
- لَكُمlakumfor you
- مِّنَminafrom
- ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
- مِنْminany
- عَاصِمٍۢ ۗʿāṣiminprotector
- وَمَنwamanAnd whoever
- يُضْلِلِyuḍ'liliAllah lets go astray
- ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah lets go astray
- فَمَاfamāthen not
- لَهُۥlahufor him
- مِنْminany
- هَادٍۢhādinguide
Verse 34
وَلَقَدْ جَآءَكُمْ يُوسُفُ مِن قَبْلُ بِٱلْبَيِّنَـٰتِ فَمَا زِلْتُمْ فِى شَكٍّ مِّمَّا جَآءَكُم بِهِۦ ۖ حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا هَلَكَ قُلْتُمْ لَن يَبْعَثَ ٱللَّهُ مِنۢ بَعْدِهِۦ رَسُولًا ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ يُضِلُّ ٱللَّهُ مَنْ هُوَ مُسْرِفٌ مُّرْتَابٌ
Transliteration walaqad jāakum yūsufu min qablu bil-bayināti famā zil'tum fī shakkin mimmā jāakum bihi ḥattā idhā halaka qul'tum lan yabʿatha l-lahu min baʿdihi rasūlan kadhālika yuḍillu l-lahu man huwa mus'rifun mur'tābun
English And Joseph had already come to you before with clear proofs, but you remained in doubt of that which he brought to you, until when he died, you said, 'Never will Allāh send a messenger after him.' Thus does Allāh leave astray he who is a transgressor and skeptic."
- وَلَقَدْwalaqadAnd indeed
- جَآءَكُمْjāakumcame to you
- يُوسُفُyūsufuYusuf
- مِنminbefore
- قَبْلُqablubefore
- بِٱلْبَيِّنَـٰتِbil-bayinātiwith clear proofs
- فَمَاfamābut not
- زِلْتُمْzil'tumyou ceased
- فِىfīin
- شَكٍّۢshakkindoubt
- مِّمَّاmimmāabout what
- جَآءَكُمjāakumhe brought to you
- بِهِۦ ۖbihi[with it]
- حَتَّىٰٓḥattāuntil
- إِذَاidhāwhen
- هَلَكَhalakahe died
- قُلْتُمْqul'tumyou said
- لَنlanNever
- يَبْعَثَyabʿathawill Allah raise
- ٱللَّهُl-lahuwill Allah raise
- مِنۢminafter him
- بَعْدِهِۦbaʿdihiafter him
- رَسُولًۭا ۚrasūlana Messenger
- كَذَٰلِكَkadhālikaThus
- يُضِلُّyuḍilluAllah lets go astray
- ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah lets go astray
- مَنْmanwho
- هُوَhuwa[he]
- مُسْرِفٌۭmus'rifun(is) a transgressor
- مُّرْتَابٌmur'tābuna doubter
Verse 35
ٱلَّذِينَ يُجَـٰدِلُونَ فِىٓ ءَايَـٰتِ ٱللَّهِ بِغَيْرِ سُلْطَـٰنٍ أَتَىٰهُمْ ۖ كَبُرَ مَقْتًا عِندَ ٱللَّهِ وَعِندَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ يَطْبَعُ ٱللَّهُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ قَلْبِ مُتَكَبِّرٍ جَبَّارٍ
Transliteration alladhīna yujādilūna fī āyāti l-lahi bighayri sul'ṭānin atāhum kabura maqtan ʿinda l-lahi waʿinda alladhīna āmanū kadhālika yaṭbaʿu l-lahu ʿalā kulli qalbi mutakabbirin jabbārin
English Those who dispute concerning the signs of Allāh without an authority having come to them - great is hatred [of them] in the sight of Allāh and in the sight of those who have believed. Thus does Allāh seal over every heart [belonging to] an arrogant tyrant.
- ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnaThose who
- يُجَـٰدِلُونَyujādilūnadispute
- فِىٓfīconcerning
- ءَايَـٰتِāyāti(the) Signs
- ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
- بِغَيْرِbighayriwithout
- سُلْطَـٰنٍsul'ṭāninany authority
- أَتَىٰهُمْ ۖatāhum(having) come to them
- كَبُرَkabura(it) is greatly
- مَقْتًاmaqtanhateful
- عِندَʿindanear Allah
- ٱللَّهِl-lahinear Allah
- وَعِندَwaʿindaand near
- ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose
- ءَامَنُوا۟ ۚāmanūwho believe
- كَذَٰلِكَkadhālikaThus
- يَطْبَعُyaṭbaʿuAllah sets a seal
- ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah sets a seal
- عَلَىٰʿalāover
- كُلِّkullievery
- قَلْبِqalbiheart
- مُتَكَبِّرٍۢmutakabbirin(of) an arrogant
- جَبَّارٍۢjabbārintyrant
Verse 36
وَقَالَ فِرْعَوْنُ يَـٰهَـٰمَـٰنُ ٱبْنِ لِى صَرْحًا لَّعَلِّىٓ أَبْلُغُ ٱلْأَسْبَـٰبَ
Transliteration waqāla fir'ʿawnu yāhāmānu ib'ni lī ṣarḥan laʿallī ablughu l-asbāba
English And Pharaoh said, "O Hāmān, construct for me a tower that I might reach the ways -
- وَقَالَwaqālaAnd said
- فِرْعَوْنُfir'ʿawnuFiraun
- يَـٰهَـٰمَـٰنُyāhāmānuO Haman
- ٱبْنِib'niConstruct
- لِىlīfor me
- صَرْحًۭاṣarḥana tower
- لَّعَلِّىٓlaʿallīthat I may
- أَبْلُغُablughureach
- ٱلْأَسْبَـٰبَl-asbābathe ways
Verse 37
أَسْبَـٰبَ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ فَأَطَّلِعَ إِلَىٰٓ إِلَـٰهِ مُوسَىٰ وَإِنِّى لَأَظُنُّهُۥ كَـٰذِبًا ۚ وَكَذَٰلِكَ زُيِّنَ لِفِرْعَوْنَ سُوٓءُ عَمَلِهِۦ وَصُدَّ عَنِ ٱلسَّبِيلِ ۚ وَمَا كَيْدُ فِرْعَوْنَ إِلَّا فِى تَبَابٍ
Transliteration asbāba l-samāwāti fa-aṭṭaliʿa ilā ilāhi mūsā wa-innī la-aẓunnuhu kādhiban wakadhālika zuyyina lifir'ʿawna sūu ʿamalihi waṣudda ʿani l-sabīli wamā kaydu fir'ʿawna illā fī tabābin
English The ways into the heavens - so that I may look at the deity of Moses; but indeed, I think he is a liar." And thus was made attractive to Pharaoh the evil of his deed, and he was averted from the [right] way. And the plan of Pharaoh was not except in ruin.
- أَسْبَـٰبَasbāba(The) ways
- ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِl-samāwāti(to) the heavens
- فَأَطَّلِعَfa-aṭṭaliʿaso I may look
- إِلَىٰٓilāat
- إِلَـٰهِilāhi(the) God
- مُوسَىٰmūsā(of) Musa
- وَإِنِّىwa-innīand indeed, I
- لَأَظُنُّهُۥla-aẓunnuhu[I] surely think him
- كَـٰذِبًۭا ۚkādhiban(to be) a liar
- وَكَذَٰلِكَwakadhālikaAnd thus
- زُيِّنَzuyyinawas made fair-seeming
- لِفِرْعَوْنَlifir'ʿawnato Firaun
- سُوٓءُsūu(the) evil
- عَمَلِهِۦʿamalihi(of) his deed
- وَصُدَّwaṣuddaand he was averted
- عَنِʿanifrom
- ٱلسَّبِيلِ ۚl-sabīlithe way
- وَمَاwamāAnd not
- كَيْدُkaydu(was the) plot
- فِرْعَوْنَfir'ʿawna(of) Firaun
- إِلَّاillāexcept
- فِىfīin
- تَبَابٍۢtabābinruin
Verse 38
وَقَالَ ٱلَّذِىٓ ءَامَنَ يَـٰقَوْمِ ٱتَّبِعُونِ أَهْدِكُمْ سَبِيلَ ٱلرَّشَادِ
Transliteration waqāla alladhī āmana yāqawmi ittabiʿūni ahdikum sabīla l-rashādi
English And he who believed said, "O my people, follow me; I will guide you to the way of right conduct.
- وَقَالَwaqālaAnd said
- ٱلَّذِىٓalladhīthe one who
- ءَامَنَāmanabelieved
- يَـٰقَوْمِyāqawmiO my people
- ٱتَّبِعُونِittabiʿūniFollow me
- أَهْدِكُمْahdikumI will guide you
- سَبِيلَsabīla(to the) way
- ٱلرَّشَادِl-rashādithe right
Verse 39
يَـٰقَوْمِ إِنَّمَا هَـٰذِهِ ٱلْحَيَوٰةُ ٱلدُّنْيَا مَتَـٰعٌ وَإِنَّ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةَ هِىَ دَارُ ٱلْقَرَارِ
Transliteration yāqawmi innamā hādhihi l-ḥayatu l-dun'yā matāʿun wa-inna l-ākhirata hiya dāru l-qarāri
English O my people, this worldly life is only [temporary] enjoyment, and indeed, the Hereafter - that is the home of [permanent] settlement.
- يَـٰقَوْمِyāqawmiO my people
- إِنَّمَاinnamāOnly
- هَـٰذِهِhādhihithis
- ٱلْحَيَوٰةُl-ḥayatuthe life
- ٱلدُّنْيَاl-dun'yā(of) the world
- مَتَـٰعٌۭmatāʿun(is) enjoyment
- وَإِنَّwa-innaand indeed
- ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةَl-ākhiratathe Hereafter
- هِىَhiyait
- دَارُdāru(is the) home
- ٱلْقَرَارِl-qarāri(of) settlement
Verse 40
مَنْ عَمِلَ سَيِّئَةً فَلَا يُجْزَىٰٓ إِلَّا مِثْلَهَا ۖ وَمَنْ عَمِلَ صَـٰلِحًا مِّن ذَكَرٍ أَوْ أُنثَىٰ وَهُوَ مُؤْمِنٌ فَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ يَدْخُلُونَ ٱلْجَنَّةَ يُرْزَقُونَ فِيهَا بِغَيْرِ حِسَابٍ
Transliteration man ʿamila sayyi-atan falā yuj'zā illā mith'lahā waman ʿamila ṣāliḥan min dhakarin aw unthā wahuwa mu'minun fa-ulāika yadkhulūna l-janata yur'zaqūna fīhā bighayri ḥisābin
English Whoever does an evil deed will not be recompensed except by the like thereof; but whoever does righteousness, whether male or female, while he is a believer - those will enter Paradise, being given provision therein without account.
- مَنْmanWhoever
- عَمِلَʿamiladoes
- سَيِّئَةًۭsayyi-atanan evil
- فَلَاfalāthen not
- يُجْزَىٰٓyuj'zāhe will be recompensed
- إِلَّاillābut
- مِثْلَهَا ۖmith'lahā(the) like thereof
- وَمَنْwamanand whoever
- عَمِلَʿamiladoes
- صَـٰلِحًۭاṣāliḥanrighteous (deeds)
- مِّنminof
- ذَكَرٍdhakarinmale
- أَوْawor
- أُنثَىٰunthāfemale
- وَهُوَwahuwawhile he
- مُؤْمِنٌۭmu'minun(is) a believer
- فَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَfa-ulāikathen those
- يَدْخُلُونَyadkhulūnawill enter
- ٱلْجَنَّةَl-janataParadise
- يُرْزَقُونَyur'zaqūnathey will be given provision
- فِيهَاfīhāin it
- بِغَيْرِbighayriwithout
- حِسَابٍۢḥisābinaccount
Verse 41
۞ وَيَـٰقَوْمِ مَا لِىٓ أَدْعُوكُمْ إِلَى ٱلنَّجَوٰةِ وَتَدْعُونَنِىٓ إِلَى ٱلنَّارِ
Transliteration wayāqawmi mā lī adʿūkum ilā l-najati watadʿūnanī ilā l-nāri
English And O my people, how is it that I invite you to salvation while you invite me to the Fire?
- ۞ وَيَـٰقَوْمِwayāqawmiAnd O my people
- مَاmāWhat (is)
- لِىٓlīfor me
- أَدْعُوكُمْadʿūkum(that) I call you
- إِلَىilāto
- ٱلنَّجَوٰةِl-najatithe salvation
- وَتَدْعُونَنِىٓwatadʿūnanīwhile you call me
- إِلَىilāto
- ٱلنَّارِl-nārithe Fire
Verse 42
تَدْعُونَنِى لِأَكْفُرَ بِٱللَّهِ وَأُشْرِكَ بِهِۦ مَا لَيْسَ لِى بِهِۦ عِلْمٌ وَأَنَا۠ أَدْعُوكُمْ إِلَى ٱلْعَزِيزِ ٱلْغَفَّـٰرِ
Transliteration tadʿūnanī li-akfura bil-lahi wa-ush'rika bihi mā laysa lī bihi ʿil'mun wa-anā adʿūkum ilā l-ʿazīzi l-ghafāri
English You invite me to disbelieve in Allāh and associate with Him that of which I have no knowledge, and I invite you to the Exalted in Might, the Perpetual Forgiver.
- تَدْعُونَنِىtadʿūnanīYou call me
- لِأَكْفُرَli-akfurathat I disbelieve
- بِٱللَّهِbil-lahiin Allah
- وَأُشْرِكَwa-ush'rikaand (to) associate
- بِهِۦbihiwith Him
- مَاmāwhat
- لَيْسَlaysanot
- لِىlīfor me
- بِهِۦbihiof it
- عِلْمٌۭʿil'munany knowledge
- وَأَنَا۠wa-anāand I
- أَدْعُوكُمْadʿūkumcall you
- إِلَىilāto
- ٱلْعَزِيزِl-ʿazīzithe All-Mighty
- ٱلْغَفَّـٰرِl-ghafārithe Oft-Forgiving
Verse 43
لَا جَرَمَ أَنَّمَا تَدْعُونَنِىٓ إِلَيْهِ لَيْسَ لَهُۥ دَعْوَةٌ فِى ٱلدُّنْيَا وَلَا فِى ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ وَأَنَّ مَرَدَّنَآ إِلَى ٱللَّهِ وَأَنَّ ٱلْمُسْرِفِينَ هُمْ أَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلنَّارِ
Transliteration lā jarama annamā tadʿūnanī ilayhi laysa lahu daʿwatun fī l-dun'yā walā fī l-ākhirati wa-anna maraddanā ilā l-lahi wa-anna l-mus'rifīna hum aṣḥābu l-nāri
English Assuredly, that to which you invite me has no [response to a] supplication in this world or in the Hereafter; and indeed, our return is to Allāh, and indeed, the transgressors will be companions of the Fire.
- لَاlāNo
- جَرَمَjaramadoubt
- أَنَّمَاannamāthat what
- تَدْعُونَنِىٓtadʿūnanīyou call me
- إِلَيْهِilayhito it
- لَيْسَlaysanot
- لَهُۥlahufor it
- دَعْوَةٌۭdaʿwatuna claim
- فِىfīin
- ٱلدُّنْيَاl-dun'yāthe world
- وَلَاwalāand not
- فِىfīin
- ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِl-ākhiratithe Hereafter
- وَأَنَّwa-annaand that
- مَرَدَّنَآmaraddanāour return
- إِلَىilā(is) to
- ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
- وَأَنَّwa-annaand that
- ٱلْمُسْرِفِينَl-mus'rifīnathe transgressors
- هُمْhumthey
- أَصْحَـٰبُaṣḥābu(will be the) companions
- ٱلنَّارِl-nāri(of) the Fire
Verse 44
فَسَتَذْكُرُونَ مَآ أَقُولُ لَكُمْ ۚ وَأُفَوِّضُ أَمْرِىٓ إِلَى ٱللَّهِ ۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ بَصِيرٌۢ بِٱلْعِبَادِ
Transliteration fasatadhkurūna mā aqūlu lakum wa-ufawwiḍu amrī ilā l-lahi inna l-laha baṣīrun bil-ʿibādi
English And you will remember what I [now] say to you, and I entrust my affair to Allāh. Indeed, Allāh is Seeing of [His] servants."
- فَسَتَذْكُرُونَfasatadhkurūnaAnd you will remember
- مَآmāwhat
- أَقُولُaqūluI say
- لَكُمْ ۚlakumto you
- وَأُفَوِّضُwa-ufawwiḍuand I entrust
- أَمْرِىٓamrīmy affair
- إِلَىilāto
- ٱللَّهِ ۚl-lahiAllah
- إِنَّinnaIndeed
- ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
- بَصِيرٌۢbaṣīrun(is) All-Seer
- بِٱلْعِبَادِbil-ʿibādiof (His) slaves
Verse 45
فَوَقَىٰهُ ٱللَّهُ سَيِّـَٔاتِ مَا مَكَرُوا۟ ۖ وَحَاقَ بِـَٔالِ فِرْعَوْنَ سُوٓءُ ٱلْعَذَابِ
Transliteration fawaqāhu l-lahu sayyiāti mā makarū waḥāqa biāli fir'ʿawna sūu l-ʿadhābi
English So Allāh protected him from the evils they plotted, and the people of Pharaoh were enveloped by the worst of punishment -
- فَوَقَىٰهُfawaqāhuSo Allah protected him
- ٱللَّهُl-lahuSo Allah protected him
- سَيِّـَٔاتِsayyiāti(from the) evils
- مَاmāthat
- مَكَرُوا۟ ۖmakarūthey plotted
- وَحَاقَwaḥāqaand enveloped
- بِـَٔالِbiāli(the) people
- فِرْعَوْنَfir'ʿawna(of) Firaun
- سُوٓءُsūu(the) worst
- ٱلْعَذَابِl-ʿadhābipunishment
Verse 46
ٱلنَّارُ يُعْرَضُونَ عَلَيْهَا غُدُوًّا وَعَشِيًّا ۖ وَيَوْمَ تَقُومُ ٱلسَّاعَةُ أَدْخِلُوٓا۟ ءَالَ فِرْعَوْنَ أَشَدَّ ٱلْعَذَابِ
Transliteration al-nāru yuʿ'raḍūna ʿalayhā ghuduwwan waʿashiyyan wayawma taqūmu l-sāʿatu adkhilū āla fir'ʿawna ashadda l-ʿadhābi
English The Fire; they are exposed to it morning and evening. And the Day the Hour appears [it will be said], "Make the people of Pharaoh enter the severest punishment."
- ٱلنَّارُal-nāruThe Fire
- يُعْرَضُونَyuʿ'raḍūnathey are exposed
- عَلَيْهَاʿalayhāto it
- غُدُوًّۭاghuduwwanmorning
- وَعَشِيًّۭا ۖwaʿashiyyanand evening
- وَيَوْمَwayawmaAnd (the) Day
- تَقُومُtaqūmu(will be) established
- ٱلسَّاعَةُl-sāʿatuthe Hour
- أَدْخِلُوٓا۟adkhilūCause to enter
- ءَالَāla(the) people
- فِرْعَوْنَfir'ʿawna(of) Firaun
- أَشَدَّashadda(in the) severest
- ٱلْعَذَابِl-ʿadhābipunishment
Verse 47
وَإِذْ يَتَحَآجُّونَ فِى ٱلنَّارِ فَيَقُولُ ٱلضُّعَفَـٰٓؤُا۟ لِلَّذِينَ ٱسْتَكْبَرُوٓا۟ إِنَّا كُنَّا لَكُمْ تَبَعًا فَهَلْ أَنتُم مُّغْنُونَ عَنَّا نَصِيبًا مِّنَ ٱلنَّارِ
Transliteration wa-idh yataḥājjūna fī l-nāri fayaqūlu l-ḍuʿafāu lilladhīna is'takbarū innā kunnā lakum tabaʿan fahal antum mugh'nūna ʿannā naṣīban mina l-nāri
English And [mention] when they will argue within the Fire, and the weak will say to those who had been arrogant, "Indeed, we were [only] your followers, so will you relieve us of a share of the Fire?"
- وَإِذْwa-idhAnd when
- يَتَحَآجُّونَyataḥājjūnathey will dispute
- فِىfīin
- ٱلنَّارِl-nārithe Fire
- فَيَقُولُfayaqūluthen will say
- ٱلضُّعَفَـٰٓؤُا۟l-ḍuʿafāuthe weak
- لِلَّذِينَlilladhīnato those who
- ٱسْتَكْبَرُوٓا۟is'takbarūwere arrogant
- إِنَّاinnāIndeed, we
- كُنَّاkunnā[we] were
- لَكُمْlakumfor you
- تَبَعًۭاtabaʿanfollowers
- فَهَلْfahalso can
- أَنتُمantumyou
- مُّغْنُونَmugh'nūnaavert
- عَنَّاʿannāfrom us
- نَصِيبًۭاnaṣībana portion
- مِّنَminaof
- ٱلنَّارِl-nārithe Fire
Verse 48
قَالَ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱسْتَكْبَرُوٓا۟ إِنَّا كُلٌّ فِيهَآ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ قَدْ حَكَمَ بَيْنَ ٱلْعِبَادِ
Transliteration qāla alladhīna is'takbarū innā kullun fīhā inna l-laha qad ḥakama bayna l-ʿibādi
English Those who had been arrogant will say, "Indeed, all [of us] are in it. Indeed, Allāh has judged between the servants."
- قَالَqālaWill say
- ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose who
- ٱسْتَكْبَرُوٓا۟is'takbarū(were) arrogant
- إِنَّاinnāIndeed, we
- كُلٌّۭkullunall
- فِيهَآfīhā(are) in it
- إِنَّinnaIndeed
- ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
- قَدْqadcertainly
- حَكَمَḥakamahas judged
- بَيْنَbaynabetween
- ٱلْعِبَادِl-ʿibādi(His) slaves
Verse 49
وَقَالَ ٱلَّذِينَ فِى ٱلنَّارِ لِخَزَنَةِ جَهَنَّمَ ٱدْعُوا۟ رَبَّكُمْ يُخَفِّفْ عَنَّا يَوْمًا مِّنَ ٱلْعَذَابِ
Transliteration waqāla alladhīna fī l-nāri likhazanati jahannama id'ʿū rabbakum yukhaffif ʿannā yawman mina l-ʿadhābi
English And those in the Fire will say to the keepers of Hell, "Supplicate your Lord to lighten for us a day from the punishment."
- وَقَالَwaqālaAnd will say
- ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose
- فِىfīin
- ٱلنَّارِl-nārithe Fire
- لِخَزَنَةِlikhazanatito (the) keepers
- جَهَنَّمَjahannama(of) Hell
- ٱدْعُوا۟id'ʿūCall
- رَبَّكُمْrabbakumyour Lord
- يُخَفِّفْyukhaffif(to) lighten
- عَنَّاʿannāfor us
- يَوْمًۭاyawmana day
- مِّنَminaof
- ٱلْعَذَابِl-ʿadhābithe punishment
Verse 50
قَالُوٓا۟ أَوَلَمْ تَكُ تَأْتِيكُمْ رُسُلُكُم بِٱلْبَيِّنَـٰتِ ۖ قَالُوا۟ بَلَىٰ ۚ قَالُوا۟ فَٱدْعُوا۟ ۗ وَمَا دُعَـٰٓؤُا۟ ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ إِلَّا فِى ضَلَـٰلٍ
Transliteration qālū awalam taku tatīkum rusulukum bil-bayināti qālū balā qālū fa-id'ʿū wamā duʿāu l-kāfirīna illā fī ḍalālin
English They will say, "Did there not come to you your messengers with clear proofs?" They will say, "Yes." They will reply, "Then supplicate [yourselves], but the supplication of the disbelievers is not except in error [i.e., futility]."
- قَالُوٓا۟qālūThey (will) say
- أَوَلَمْawalamDid there not
- تَكُtakuDid there not
- تَأْتِيكُمْtatīkumcome to you
- رُسُلُكُمrusulukumyour Messengers
- بِٱلْبَيِّنَـٰتِ ۖbil-bayinātiwith clear proofs
- قَالُوا۟qālūThey (will) say
- بَلَىٰ ۚbalāYes
- قَالُوا۟qālūThey (will) say
- فَٱدْعُوا۟ ۗfa-id'ʿūThen call
- وَمَاwamābut not
- دُعَـٰٓؤُا۟duʿāu(is the) call
- ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَl-kāfirīna(of) the disbelievers
- إِلَّاillāexcept
- فِىfīin
- ضَلَـٰلٍḍalālinerror
Verse 51
إِنَّا لَنَنصُرُ رُسُلَنَا وَٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ فِى ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنْيَا وَيَوْمَ يَقُومُ ٱلْأَشْهَـٰدُ
Transliteration innā lananṣuru rusulanā wa-alladhīna āmanū fī l-ḥayati l-dun'yā wayawma yaqūmu l-ashhādu
English Indeed, We will support Our messengers and those who believe during the life of this world and on the Day when the witnesses will stand -
- إِنَّاinnāIndeed We
- لَنَنصُرُlananṣuruWe will surely help
- رُسُلَنَاrusulanāOur Messengers
- وَٱلَّذِينَwa-alladhīnaand those who
- ءَامَنُوا۟āmanūbelieve
- فِىfīin
- ٱلْحَيَوٰةِl-ḥayatithe life
- ٱلدُّنْيَاl-dun'yā(of) the world
- وَيَوْمَwayawmaand (on the) Day
- يَقُومُyaqūmu(when) will stand
- ٱلْأَشْهَـٰدُl-ashhāduthe witnesses
Verse 52
يَوْمَ لَا يَنفَعُ ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ مَعْذِرَتُهُمْ ۖ وَلَهُمُ ٱللَّعْنَةُ وَلَهُمْ سُوٓءُ ٱلدَّارِ
Transliteration yawma lā yanfaʿu l-ẓālimīna maʿdhiratuhum walahumu l-laʿnatu walahum sūu l-dāri
English The Day their excuse will not benefit the wrongdoers, and they will have the curse, and they will have the worst home [i.e., Hell].
- يَوْمَyawma(The) Day
- لَاlānot
- يَنفَعُyanfaʿuwill benefit
- ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَl-ẓālimīnathe wrongdoers
- مَعْذِرَتُهُمْ ۖmaʿdhiratuhumtheir excuse
- وَلَهُمُwalahumuand for them
- ٱللَّعْنَةُl-laʿnatu(is) the curse
- وَلَهُمْwalahumand for them
- سُوٓءُsūu(is the) worst
- ٱلدَّارِl-dārihome
Verse 53
وَلَقَدْ ءَاتَيْنَا مُوسَى ٱلْهُدَىٰ وَأَوْرَثْنَا بَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ
Transliteration walaqad ātaynā mūsā l-hudā wa-awrathnā banī is'rāīla l-kitāba
English And We had certainly given Moses guidance, and We caused the Children of Israel to inherit the Scripture
- وَلَقَدْwalaqadAnd certainly
- ءَاتَيْنَاātaynāWe gave
- مُوسَىmūsāMusa
- ٱلْهُدَىٰl-hudāthe guidance
- وَأَوْرَثْنَاwa-awrathnāand We caused to inherit
- بَنِىٓbanī(the) Children of Israel
- إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَis'rāīla(the) Children of Israel
- ٱلْكِتَـٰبَl-kitābathe Book
Verse 54
هُدًى وَذِكْرَىٰ لِأُو۟لِى ٱلْأَلْبَـٰبِ
Transliteration hudan wadhik'rā li-ulī l-albābi
English As guidance and a reminder for those of understanding.
- هُدًۭىhudanA guide
- وَذِكْرَىٰwadhik'rāand a reminder
- لِأُو۟لِىli-ulīfor those
- ٱلْأَلْبَـٰبِl-albābi(of) understanding
Verse 55
فَٱصْبِرْ إِنَّ وَعْدَ ٱللَّهِ حَقٌّ وَٱسْتَغْفِرْ لِذَنۢبِكَ وَسَبِّحْ بِحَمْدِ رَبِّكَ بِٱلْعَشِىِّ وَٱلْإِبْكَـٰرِ
Transliteration fa-iṣ'bir inna waʿda l-lahi ḥaqqun wa-is'taghfir lidhanbika wasabbiḥ biḥamdi rabbika bil-ʿashiyi wal-ib'kāri
English So be patient, [O Muḥammad]. Indeed, the promise of Allāh is truth. And ask forgiveness for your sin and exalt [Allāh] with praise of your Lord in the evening and the morning.
- فَٱصْبِرْfa-iṣ'birSo be patient
- إِنَّinnaindeed
- وَعْدَwaʿda(the) Promise of Allah
- ٱللَّهِl-lahi(the) Promise of Allah
- حَقٌّۭḥaqqun(is) true
- وَٱسْتَغْفِرْwa-is'taghfirAnd ask forgiveness
- لِذَنۢبِكَlidhanbikafor your sin
- وَسَبِّحْwasabbiḥand glorify
- بِحَمْدِbiḥamdi(the) praise
- رَبِّكَrabbika(of) your Lord
- بِٱلْعَشِىِّbil-ʿashiyiin the evening
- وَٱلْإِبْكَـٰرِwal-ib'kāriand the morning
Verse 56
إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ يُجَـٰدِلُونَ فِىٓ ءَايَـٰتِ ٱللَّهِ بِغَيْرِ سُلْطَـٰنٍ أَتَىٰهُمْ ۙ إِن فِى صُدُورِهِمْ إِلَّا كِبْرٌ مَّا هُم بِبَـٰلِغِيهِ ۚ فَٱسْتَعِذْ بِٱللَّهِ ۖ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلسَّمِيعُ ٱلْبَصِيرُ
Transliteration inna alladhīna yujādilūna fī āyāti l-lahi bighayri sul'ṭānin atāhum in fī ṣudūrihim illā kib'run mā hum bibālighīhi fa-is'taʿidh bil-lahi innahu huwa l-samīʿu l-baṣīru
English Indeed, those who dispute concerning the signs of Allāh without [any] evidence having come to them - there is not within their breasts except pride, [the extent of] which they cannot reach. So seek refuge in Allāh. Indeed, it is He who is the Hearing, the Seeing.
- إِنَّinnaIndeed
- ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose who
- يُجَـٰدِلُونَyujādilūnadispute
- فِىٓfīconcerning
- ءَايَـٰتِāyāti(the) Signs
- ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
- بِغَيْرِbighayriwithout
- سُلْطَـٰنٍsul'ṭāninany authority
- أَتَىٰهُمْ ۙatāhum(which) came to them
- إِنinnot
- فِىfī(is) in
- صُدُورِهِمْṣudūrihimtheir breasts
- إِلَّاillābut
- كِبْرٌۭkib'rungreatness
- مَّاmānot
- هُمhumthey
- بِبَـٰلِغِيهِ ۚbibālighīhi(can) reach it
- فَٱسْتَعِذْfa-is'taʿidhSo seek refuge
- بِٱللَّهِ ۖbil-lahiin Allah
- إِنَّهُۥinnahuIndeed He
- هُوَhuwaHe
- ٱلسَّمِيعُl-samīʿu(is) the All-Hearer
- ٱلْبَصِيرُl-baṣīruthe All-Seer
Verse 57
لَخَلْقُ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ أَكْبَرُ مِنْ خَلْقِ ٱلنَّاسِ وَلَـٰكِنَّ أَكْثَرَ ٱلنَّاسِ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ
Transliteration lakhalqu l-samāwāti wal-arḍi akbaru min khalqi l-nāsi walākinna akthara l-nāsi lā yaʿlamūna
English The creation of the heavens and earth is greater than the creation of mankind, but most of the people do not know.
- لَخَلْقُlakhalquSurely, (the) creation
- ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِl-samāwāti(of) the heavens
- وَٱلْأَرْضِwal-arḍiand the earth
- أَكْبَرُakbaru(is) greater
- مِنْminthan
- خَلْقِkhalqi(the) creation
- ٱلنَّاسِl-nāsi(of) the mankind
- وَلَـٰكِنَّwalākinnabut
- أَكْثَرَaktharamost
- ٱلنَّاسِl-nāsi(of) the people
- لَاlā(do) not
- يَعْلَمُونَyaʿlamūnaknow
Verse 58
وَمَا يَسْتَوِى ٱلْأَعْمَىٰ وَٱلْبَصِيرُ وَٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِ وَلَا ٱلْمُسِىٓءُ ۚ قَلِيلًا مَّا تَتَذَكَّرُونَ
Transliteration wamā yastawī l-aʿmā wal-baṣīru wa-alladhīna āmanū waʿamilū l-ṣāliḥāti walā l-musīu qalīlan mā tatadhakkarūna
English And not equal are the blind and the seeing, nor are those who believe and do righteous deeds and the evildoer. Little do you remember.
- وَمَاwamāAnd not
- يَسْتَوِىyastawī(are) equal
- ٱلْأَعْمَىٰl-aʿmāthe blind
- وَٱلْبَصِيرُwal-baṣīruand the seeing
- وَٱلَّذِينَwa-alladhīnaand those who
- ءَامَنُوا۟āmanūbelieve
- وَعَمِلُوا۟waʿamilūand do
- ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِl-ṣāliḥātirighteous deeds
- وَلَاwalāand not
- ٱلْمُسِىٓءُ ۚl-musīuthe evildoer
- قَلِيلًۭاqalīlanLittle
- مَّاmā(is) what
- تَتَذَكَّرُونَtatadhakkarūnayou take heed
Verse 59
إِنَّ ٱلسَّاعَةَ لَـَٔاتِيَةٌ لَّا رَيْبَ فِيهَا وَلَـٰكِنَّ أَكْثَرَ ٱلنَّاسِ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ
Transliteration inna l-sāʿata laātiyatun lā rayba fīhā walākinna akthara l-nāsi lā yu'minūna
English Indeed, the Hour is coming - no doubt about it - but most of the people do not believe.
- إِنَّinnaIndeed
- ٱلسَّاعَةَl-sāʿatathe Hour
- لَـَٔاتِيَةٌۭlaātiyatun(is) surely coming
- لَّاlāno
- رَيْبَraybadoubt
- فِيهَاfīhāin it
- وَلَـٰكِنَّwalākinnabut
- أَكْثَرَaktharamost
- ٱلنَّاسِl-nāsi(of) the people
- لَاlā(do) not
- يُؤْمِنُونَyu'minūnabelieve
Verse 60
وَقَالَ رَبُّكُمُ ٱدْعُونِىٓ أَسْتَجِبْ لَكُمْ ۚ إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ يَسْتَكْبِرُونَ عَنْ عِبَادَتِى سَيَدْخُلُونَ جَهَنَّمَ دَاخِرِينَ
Transliteration waqāla rabbukumu id'ʿūnī astajib lakum inna alladhīna yastakbirūna ʿan ʿibādatī sayadkhulūna jahannama dākhirīna
English And your Lord says, "Call upon Me; I will respond to you." Indeed, those who disdain My worship will enter Hell [rendered] contemptible.
- وَقَالَwaqālaAnd said
- رَبُّكُمُrabbukumuyour Lord
- ٱدْعُونِىٓid'ʿūnīCall upon Me
- أَسْتَجِبْastajibI will respond
- لَكُمْ ۚlakumto you
- إِنَّinnaIndeed
- ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose who
- يَسْتَكْبِرُونَyastakbirūna(are) proud
- عَنْʿanto
- عِبَادَتِىʿibādatīworship Me
- سَيَدْخُلُونَsayadkhulūnawill enter
- جَهَنَّمَjahannamaHell
- دَاخِرِينَdākhirīna(in) humiliation
Verse 61
ٱللَّهُ ٱلَّذِى جَعَلَ لَكُمُ ٱلَّيْلَ لِتَسْكُنُوا۟ فِيهِ وَٱلنَّهَارَ مُبْصِرًا ۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَذُو فَضْلٍ عَلَى ٱلنَّاسِ وَلَـٰكِنَّ أَكْثَرَ ٱلنَّاسِ لَا يَشْكُرُونَ
Transliteration al-lahu alladhī jaʿala lakumu al-layla litaskunū fīhi wal-nahāra mub'ṣiran inna l-laha ladhū faḍlin ʿalā l-nāsi walākinna akthara l-nāsi lā yashkurūna
English It is Allāh who made for you the night that you may rest therein and the day giving sight. Indeed, Allāh is the possessor of bounty for the people, but most of them are not grateful.
- ٱللَّهُal-lahuAllah
- ٱلَّذِىalladhī(is) the One Who
- جَعَلَjaʿalamade
- لَكُمُlakumufor you
- ٱلَّيْلَal-laylathe night
- لِتَسْكُنُوا۟litaskunūthat you may rest
- فِيهِfīhiin it
- وَٱلنَّهَارَwal-nahāraand the day
- مُبْصِرًا ۚmub'ṣirangiving visibility
- إِنَّinnaIndeed
- ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
- لَذُوladhū(is) Full (of) Bounty
- فَضْلٍfaḍlin(is) Full (of) Bounty
- عَلَىʿalāto
- ٱلنَّاسِl-nāsithe people
- وَلَـٰكِنَّwalākinnabut
- أَكْثَرَaktharamost
- ٱلنَّاسِl-nāsi(of) the people
- لَاlā(do) not
- يَشْكُرُونَyashkurūnagive thanks
Verse 62
ذَٰلِكُمُ ٱللَّهُ رَبُّكُمْ خَـٰلِقُ كُلِّ شَىْءٍ لَّآ إِلَـٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ ۖ فَأَنَّىٰ تُؤْفَكُونَ
Transliteration dhālikumu l-lahu rabbukum khāliqu kulli shayin lā ilāha illā huwa fa-annā tu'fakūna
English That is Allāh, your Lord, Creator of all things; there is no deity except Him, so how are you deluded?
- ذَٰلِكُمُdhālikumuThat
- ٱللَّهُl-lahu(is) Allah
- رَبُّكُمْrabbukumyour Lord
- خَـٰلِقُkhāliqu(the) Creator
- كُلِّkulli(of) all
- شَىْءٍۢshayinthings
- لَّآlā(there is) no
- إِلَـٰهَilāhagod
- إِلَّاillāexcept
- هُوَ ۖhuwaHim
- فَأَنَّىٰfa-annāSo how
- تُؤْفَكُونَtu'fakūnaare you deluded
Verse 63
كَذَٰلِكَ يُؤْفَكُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَانُوا۟ بِـَٔايَـٰتِ ٱللَّهِ يَجْحَدُونَ
Transliteration kadhālika yu'faku alladhīna kānū biāyāti l-lahi yajḥadūna
English Thus were those [before you] deluded who were rejecting the signs of Allāh.
- كَذَٰلِكَkadhālikaThus
- يُؤْفَكُyu'fakuwere deluded
- ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose who
- كَانُوا۟kānūwere
- بِـَٔايَـٰتِbiāyāti(the) Signs
- ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
- يَجْحَدُونَyajḥadūnarejecting
Verse 64
ٱللَّهُ ٱلَّذِى جَعَلَ لَكُمُ ٱلْأَرْضَ قَرَارًا وَٱلسَّمَآءَ بِنَآءً وَصَوَّرَكُمْ فَأَحْسَنَ صُوَرَكُمْ وَرَزَقَكُم مِّنَ ٱلطَّيِّبَـٰتِ ۚ ذَٰلِكُمُ ٱللَّهُ رَبُّكُمْ ۖ فَتَبَارَكَ ٱللَّهُ رَبُّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ
Transliteration al-lahu alladhī jaʿala lakumu l-arḍa qarāran wal-samāa bināan waṣawwarakum fa-aḥsana ṣuwarakum warazaqakum mina l-ṭayibāti dhālikumu l-lahu rabbukum fatabāraka l-lahu rabbu l-ʿālamīna
English It is Allāh who made for you the earth a place of settlement and the sky a structure [i.e., ceiling] and formed you and perfected your forms and provided you with good things. That is Allāh, your Lord; then blessed is Allāh, Lord of the worlds.
- ٱللَّهُal-lahuAllah
- ٱلَّذِىalladhī(is) the One Who
- جَعَلَjaʿalamade
- لَكُمُlakumufor you
- ٱلْأَرْضَl-arḍathe earth
- قَرَارًۭاqarārana place of settlement
- وَٱلسَّمَآءَwal-samāaand the sky
- بِنَآءًۭbināana canopy
- وَصَوَّرَكُمْwaṣawwarakumand He formed you
- فَأَحْسَنَfa-aḥsanaand perfected
- صُوَرَكُمْṣuwarakumyour forms
- وَرَزَقَكُمwarazaqakumand provided you
- مِّنَminaof
- ٱلطَّيِّبَـٰتِ ۚl-ṭayibātithe good things
- ذَٰلِكُمُdhālikumuThat
- ٱللَّهُl-lahu(is) Allah
- رَبُّكُمْ ۖrabbukumyour Lord
- فَتَبَارَكَfatabārakaThen blessed (is)
- ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah
- رَبُّrabbu(the) Lord
- ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَl-ʿālamīna(of) the worlds
Verse 65
هُوَ ٱلْحَىُّ لَآ إِلَـٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ فَٱدْعُوهُ مُخْلِصِينَ لَهُ ٱلدِّينَ ۗ ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ
Transliteration huwa l-ḥayu lā ilāha illā huwa fa-id'ʿūhu mukh'liṣīna lahu l-dīna l-ḥamdu lillahi rabbi l-ʿālamīna
English He is the Ever-Living; there is no deity except Him, so call upon Him, [being] sincere to Him in religion. [All] praise is [due] to Allāh, Lord of the worlds.
- هُوَhuwaHe
- ٱلْحَىُّl-ḥayu(is) the Ever-Living
- لَآlā(there is) no
- إِلَـٰهَilāhagod
- إِلَّاillābut
- هُوَhuwaHe
- فَٱدْعُوهُfa-id'ʿūhuso call Him
- مُخْلِصِينَmukh'liṣīna(being) sincere
- لَهُlahuto Him
- ٱلدِّينَ ۗl-dīna(in) the religion
- ٱلْحَمْدُl-ḥamduAll praise (be)
- لِلَّهِlillahito Allah
- رَبِّrabbi(the) Lord
- ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَl-ʿālamīna(of) the worlds
Verse 66
۞ قُلْ إِنِّى نُهِيتُ أَنْ أَعْبُدَ ٱلَّذِينَ تَدْعُونَ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ لَمَّا جَآءَنِىَ ٱلْبَيِّنَـٰتُ مِن رَّبِّى وَأُمِرْتُ أَنْ أُسْلِمَ لِرَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ
Transliteration qul innī nuhītu an aʿbuda alladhīna tadʿūna min dūni l-lahi lammā jāaniya l-bayinātu min rabbī wa-umir'tu an us'lima lirabbi l-ʿālamīna
English Say, [O Muḥammad], "Indeed, I have been forbidden to worship those you call upon besides Allāh once the clear proofs have come to me from my Lord, and I have been commanded to submit to the Lord of the worlds."
- ۞ قُلْqulSay
- إِنِّىinnīIndeed, I
- نُهِيتُnuhītu[I] have been forbidden
- أَنْanto
- أَعْبُدَaʿbudaworship
- ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose whom
- تَدْعُونَtadʿūnayou call
- مِنminbesides
- دُونِdūnibesides
- ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
- لَمَّاlammāwhen
- جَآءَنِىَjāaniyahave come to me
- ٱلْبَيِّنَـٰتُl-bayinātuthe clear proofs
- مِنminfrom
- رَّبِّىrabbīmy Lord
- وَأُمِرْتُwa-umir'tuand I am commanded
- أَنْanto
- أُسْلِمَus'limasubmit
- لِرَبِّlirabbito (the) Lord
- ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَl-ʿālamīna(of) the worlds
Verse 67
هُوَ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَكُم مِّن تُرَابٍ ثُمَّ مِن نُّطْفَةٍ ثُمَّ مِنْ عَلَقَةٍ ثُمَّ يُخْرِجُكُمْ طِفْلًا ثُمَّ لِتَبْلُغُوٓا۟ أَشُدَّكُمْ ثُمَّ لِتَكُونُوا۟ شُيُوخًا ۚ وَمِنكُم مَّن يُتَوَفَّىٰ مِن قَبْلُ ۖ وَلِتَبْلُغُوٓا۟ أَجَلًا مُّسَمًّى وَلَعَلَّكُمْ تَعْقِلُونَ
Transliteration huwa alladhī khalaqakum min turābin thumma min nuṭ'fatin thumma min ʿalaqatin thumma yukh'rijukum ṭif'lan thumma litablughū ashuddakum thumma litakūnū shuyūkhan waminkum man yutawaffā min qablu walitablughū ajalan musamman walaʿallakum taʿqilūna
English It is He who created you from dust, then from a sperm-drop, then from a clinging clot; then He brings you out as a child; then [He develops you] that you reach your [time of] maturity, then [further] that you become elders. And among you is he who is taken in death before [that], so that you reach a specified term; and perhaps you will use reason.
- هُوَhuwaHe
- ٱلَّذِىalladhī(is) the One Who
- خَلَقَكُمkhalaqakumcreated you
- مِّنminfrom
- تُرَابٍۢturābindust
- ثُمَّthummathen
- مِنminfrom
- نُّطْفَةٍۢnuṭ'fatina semen-drop
- ثُمَّthummathen
- مِنْminfrom
- عَلَقَةٍۢʿalaqatina clinging substance
- ثُمَّthummathen
- يُخْرِجُكُمْyukh'rijukumHe brings you out
- طِفْلًۭاṭif'lan(as) a child
- ثُمَّthummathen
- لِتَبْلُغُوٓا۟litablughūlets you reach
- أَشُدَّكُمْashuddakumyour maturity
- ثُمَّthummathen
- لِتَكُونُوا۟litakūnūlets you become
- شُيُوخًۭا ۚshuyūkhanold
- وَمِنكُمwaminkumand among you
- مَّنman(is he) who
- يُتَوَفَّىٰyutawaffādies
- مِنminbefore
- قَبْلُ ۖqablubefore
- وَلِتَبْلُغُوٓا۟walitablughūand lets you reach
- أَجَلًۭاajalana term
- مُّسَمًّۭىmusammanspecified
- وَلَعَلَّكُمْwalaʿallakumand that you may
- تَعْقِلُونَtaʿqilūnause reason
Verse 68
هُوَ ٱلَّذِى يُحْىِۦ وَيُمِيتُ ۖ فَإِذَا قَضَىٰٓ أَمْرًا فَإِنَّمَا يَقُولُ لَهُۥ كُن فَيَكُونُ
Transliteration huwa alladhī yuḥ'yī wayumītu fa-idhā qaḍā amran fa-innamā yaqūlu lahu kun fayakūnu
English He it is who gives life and causes death; and when He decrees a matter, He but says to it, "Be," and it is.
- هُوَhuwaHe
- ٱلَّذِىalladhī(is) the One Who
- يُحْىِۦyuḥ'yīgives life
- وَيُمِيتُ ۖwayumītuand causes death
- فَإِذَاfa-idhāAnd when
- قَضَىٰٓqaḍāHe decrees
- أَمْرًۭاamrana matter
- فَإِنَّمَاfa-innamāthen only
- يَقُولُyaqūluHe says
- لَهُۥlahuto it
- كُنkunBe
- فَيَكُونُfayakūnuand it is
Verse 69
أَلَمْ تَرَ إِلَى ٱلَّذِينَ يُجَـٰدِلُونَ فِىٓ ءَايَـٰتِ ٱللَّهِ أَنَّىٰ يُصْرَفُونَ
Transliteration alam tara ilā alladhīna yujādilūna fī āyāti l-lahi annā yuṣ'rafūna
English Do you not consider those who dispute concerning the signs of Allāh - how are they averted?
- أَلَمْalamDo not
- تَرَtarayou see
- إِلَىilā[to]
- ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose who
- يُجَـٰدِلُونَyujādilūnadispute
- فِىٓfīconcerning
- ءَايَـٰتِāyāti(the) Signs
- ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
- أَنَّىٰannāHow
- يُصْرَفُونَyuṣ'rafūnathey are turned away
Verse 70
ٱلَّذِينَ كَذَّبُوا۟ بِٱلْكِتَـٰبِ وَبِمَآ أَرْسَلْنَا بِهِۦ رُسُلَنَا ۖ فَسَوْفَ يَعْلَمُونَ
Transliteration alladhīna kadhabū bil-kitābi wabimā arsalnā bihi rusulanā fasawfa yaʿlamūna
English Those who deny the Book [i.e., the Qur’ān] and that with which We sent Our messengers - they are going to know,
- ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnaThose who
- كَذَّبُوا۟kadhabūdeny
- بِٱلْكِتَـٰبِbil-kitābithe Book
- وَبِمَآwabimāand with what
- أَرْسَلْنَاarsalnāWe sent
- بِهِۦbihiwith it
- رُسُلَنَا ۖrusulanāOur Messengers
- فَسَوْفَfasawfabut soon
- يَعْلَمُونَyaʿlamūnathey will know
Verse 71
إِذِ ٱلْأَغْلَـٰلُ فِىٓ أَعْنَـٰقِهِمْ وَٱلسَّلَـٰسِلُ يُسْحَبُونَ
Transliteration idhi l-aghlālu fī aʿnāqihim wal-salāsilu yus'ḥabūna
English When the shackles are around their necks and the chains; they will be dragged
- إِذِidhiWhen
- ٱلْأَغْلَـٰلُl-aghlāluthe iron collars
- فِىٓfī(will be) around
- أَعْنَـٰقِهِمْaʿnāqihimtheir necks
- وَٱلسَّلَـٰسِلُwal-salāsiluand the chains
- يُسْحَبُونَyus'ḥabūnathey will be dragged
Verse 72
فِى ٱلْحَمِيمِ ثُمَّ فِى ٱلنَّارِ يُسْجَرُونَ
Transliteration fī l-ḥamīmi thumma fī l-nāri yus'jarūna
English In boiling water; then in the Fire they will be filled [with flame].
- فِىfīIn
- ٱلْحَمِيمِl-ḥamīmithe boiling water
- ثُمَّthummathen
- فِىfīin
- ٱلنَّارِl-nārithe Fire
- يُسْجَرُونَyus'jarūnathey will be burned
Verse 73
ثُمَّ قِيلَ لَهُمْ أَيْنَ مَا كُنتُمْ تُشْرِكُونَ
Transliteration thumma qīla lahum ayna mā kuntum tush'rikūna
English Then it will be said to them, "Where is that which you used to associate [with Him in worship]
- ثُمَّthummaThen
- قِيلَqīlait will be said
- لَهُمْlahumto them
- أَيْنَaynaWhere
- مَاmā(is) that which
- كُنتُمْkuntumyou used to
- تُشْرِكُونَtush'rikūnaassociate
Verse 74
مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ ۖ قَالُوا۟ ضَلُّوا۟ عَنَّا بَل لَّمْ نَكُن نَّدْعُوا۟ مِن قَبْلُ شَيْـًٔا ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ يُضِلُّ ٱللَّهُ ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ
Transliteration min dūni l-lahi qālū ḍallū ʿannā bal lam nakun nadʿū min qablu shayan kadhālika yuḍillu l-lahu l-kāfirīna
English Other than Allāh?" They will say, "They have departed from us; rather, we did not used to invoke previously anything." Thus does Allāh put astray the disbelievers.
- مِنminOther than
- دُونِdūniOther than
- ٱللَّهِ ۖl-lahiAllah
- قَالُوا۟qālūThey will say
- ضَلُّوا۟ḍallūThey have departed
- عَنَّاʿannāfrom us
- بَلbalNay
- لَّمْlamNot
- نَكُنnakunwe used to
- نَّدْعُوا۟nadʿū[we] call
- مِنminbefore
- قَبْلُqablubefore
- شَيْـًۭٔا ۚshayananything
- كَذَٰلِكَkadhālikaThus
- يُضِلُّyuḍilluAllah lets go astray
- ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah lets go astray
- ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَl-kāfirīnathe disbelievers
Verse 75
ذَٰلِكُم بِمَا كُنتُمْ تَفْرَحُونَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ بِغَيْرِ ٱلْحَقِّ وَبِمَا كُنتُمْ تَمْرَحُونَ
Transliteration dhālikum bimā kuntum tafraḥūna fī l-arḍi bighayri l-ḥaqi wabimā kuntum tamraḥūna
English [The angels will say], "That was because you used to exult upon the earth without right and you used to behave insolently.
- ذَٰلِكُمdhālikumThat was
- بِمَاbimābecause
- كُنتُمْkuntumyou used to
- تَفْرَحُونَtafraḥūnarejoice
- فِىfīin
- ٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍithe earth
- بِغَيْرِbighayriwithout
- ٱلْحَقِّl-ḥaqiright
- وَبِمَاwabimāand because
- كُنتُمْkuntumyou used to
- تَمْرَحُونَtamraḥūnabe insolent
Verse 76
ٱدْخُلُوٓا۟ أَبْوَٰبَ جَهَنَّمَ خَـٰلِدِينَ فِيهَا ۖ فَبِئْسَ مَثْوَى ٱلْمُتَكَبِّرِينَ
Transliteration ud'khulū abwāba jahannama khālidīna fīhā fabi'sa mathwā l-mutakabirīna
English Enter the gates of Hell to abide eternally therein, and wretched is the residence of the arrogant."
- ٱدْخُلُوٓا۟ud'khulūEnter
- أَبْوَٰبَabwāba(the) gates
- جَهَنَّمَjahannama(of) Hell
- خَـٰلِدِينَkhālidīna(to) abide forever
- فِيهَا ۖfīhāin it
- فَبِئْسَfabi'saand wretched is
- مَثْوَىmathwā(the) abode
- ٱلْمُتَكَبِّرِينَl-mutakabirīna(of) the arrogant
Verse 77
فَٱصْبِرْ إِنَّ وَعْدَ ٱللَّهِ حَقٌّ ۚ فَإِمَّا نُرِيَنَّكَ بَعْضَ ٱلَّذِى نَعِدُهُمْ أَوْ نَتَوَفَّيَنَّكَ فَإِلَيْنَا يُرْجَعُونَ
Transliteration fa-iṣ'bir inna waʿda l-lahi ḥaqqun fa-immā nuriyannaka baʿḍa alladhī naʿiduhum aw natawaffayannaka fa-ilaynā yur'jaʿūna
English So be patient, [O Muḥammad]; indeed, the promise of Allāh is truth. And whether We show you some of what We have promised them or We take you in death, it is to Us they will be returned.
- فَٱصْبِرْfa-iṣ'birSo be patient
- إِنَّinnaindeed
- وَعْدَwaʿda(the) Promise
- ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
- حَقٌّۭ ۚḥaqqun(is) true
- فَإِمَّاfa-immāAnd whether
- نُرِيَنَّكَnuriyannakaWe show you
- بَعْضَbaʿḍasome
- ٱلَّذِىalladhī(of) what
- نَعِدُهُمْnaʿiduhumWe have promised them
- أَوْawor
- نَتَوَفَّيَنَّكَnatawaffayannakaWe cause you to die
- فَإِلَيْنَاfa-ilaynāthen to Us
- يُرْجَعُونَyur'jaʿūnathey will be returned
Verse 78
وَلَقَدْ أَرْسَلْنَا رُسُلًا مِّن قَبْلِكَ مِنْهُم مَّن قَصَصْنَا عَلَيْكَ وَمِنْهُم مَّن لَّمْ نَقْصُصْ عَلَيْكَ ۗ وَمَا كَانَ لِرَسُولٍ أَن يَأْتِىَ بِـَٔايَةٍ إِلَّا بِإِذْنِ ٱللَّهِ ۚ فَإِذَا جَآءَ أَمْرُ ٱللَّهِ قُضِىَ بِٱلْحَقِّ وَخَسِرَ هُنَالِكَ ٱلْمُبْطِلُونَ
Transliteration walaqad arsalnā rusulan min qablika min'hum man qaṣaṣnā ʿalayka wamin'hum man lam naqṣuṣ ʿalayka wamā kāna lirasūlin an yatiya biāyatin illā bi-idh'ni l-lahi fa-idhā jāa amru l-lahi quḍiya bil-ḥaqi wakhasira hunālika l-mub'ṭilūna
English And We have already sent messengers before you. Among them are those [whose stories] We have related to you, and among them are those [whose stories] We have not related to you. And it was not for any messenger to bring a sign [or verse] except by permission of Allāh. So when the command of Allāh comes, it will be concluded [i.e., judged] in truth, and the falsifiers will thereupon lose [all].
- وَلَقَدْwalaqadAnd certainly
- أَرْسَلْنَاarsalnāWe have sent
- رُسُلًۭاrusulanMessengers
- مِّنminbefore you
- قَبْلِكَqablikabefore you
- مِنْهُمmin'humAmong them
- مَّنman(are) who
- قَصَصْنَاqaṣaṣnāWe have related
- عَلَيْكَʿalaykato you
- وَمِنْهُمwamin'humand among them
- مَّنman(are) who
- لَّمْlamnot
- نَقْصُصْnaqṣuṣWe have related
- عَلَيْكَ ۗʿalaykato you
- وَمَاwamāAnd not
- كَانَkānais
- لِرَسُولٍlirasūlinfor any Messenger
- أَنanthat
- يَأْتِىَyatiyahe brings
- بِـَٔايَةٍbiāyatina Sign
- إِلَّاillāexcept
- بِإِذْنِbi-idh'niby (the) permission
- ٱللَّهِ ۚl-lahi(of) Allah
- فَإِذَاfa-idhāSo when
- جَآءَjāacomes
- أَمْرُamru(the) Command
- ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
- قُضِىَquḍiyait will be decided
- بِٱلْحَقِّbil-ḥaqiin truth
- وَخَسِرَwakhasiraand will lose
- هُنَالِكَhunālikathere
- ٱلْمُبْطِلُونَl-mub'ṭilūnathe falsifiers
Verse 79
ٱللَّهُ ٱلَّذِى جَعَلَ لَكُمُ ٱلْأَنْعَـٰمَ لِتَرْكَبُوا۟ مِنْهَا وَمِنْهَا تَأْكُلُونَ
Transliteration al-lahu alladhī jaʿala lakumu l-anʿāma litarkabū min'hā wamin'hā takulūna
English It is Allāh who made for you the grazing animals upon which you ride, and some of them you eat.
- ٱللَّهُal-lahuAllah
- ٱلَّذِىalladhī(is) the One Who
- جَعَلَjaʿalamade
- لَكُمُlakumufor you
- ٱلْأَنْعَـٰمَl-anʿāmathe cattle
- لِتَرْكَبُوا۟litarkabūthat you may ride
- مِنْهَاmin'hāsome of them
- وَمِنْهَاwamin'hāand some of them
- تَأْكُلُونَtakulūnayou eat
Verse 80
وَلَكُمْ فِيهَا مَنَـٰفِعُ وَلِتَبْلُغُوا۟ عَلَيْهَا حَاجَةً فِى صُدُورِكُمْ وَعَلَيْهَا وَعَلَى ٱلْفُلْكِ تُحْمَلُونَ
Transliteration walakum fīhā manāfiʿu walitablughū ʿalayhā ḥājatan fī ṣudūrikum waʿalayhā waʿalā l-ful'ki tuḥ'malūna
English And for you therein are [other] benefits and that you may realize upon them a need which is in your breasts; and upon them and upon ships you are carried.
- وَلَكُمْwalakumAnd for you
- فِيهَاfīhāin them
- مَنَـٰفِعُmanāfiʿu(are) benefits
- وَلِتَبْلُغُوا۟walitablughūand that you may reach
- عَلَيْهَاʿalayhāthrough them
- حَاجَةًۭḥājatana need
- فِىfī(that is) in
- صُدُورِكُمْṣudūrikumyour breasts
- وَعَلَيْهَاwaʿalayhāand upon them
- وَعَلَىwaʿalāand upon
- ٱلْفُلْكِl-ful'kithe ships
- تُحْمَلُونَtuḥ'malūnayou are carried
Verse 81
وَيُرِيكُمْ ءَايَـٰتِهِۦ فَأَىَّ ءَايَـٰتِ ٱللَّهِ تُنكِرُونَ
Transliteration wayurīkum āyātihi fa-ayya āyāti l-lahi tunkirūna
English And He shows you His signs. So which of the signs of Allāh do you deny?
- وَيُرِيكُمْwayurīkumAnd He shows you
- ءَايَـٰتِهِۦāyātihiHis Signs
- فَأَىَّfa-ayyaThen which
- ءَايَـٰتِāyāti(of the) Signs
- ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
- تُنكِرُونَtunkirūnawill you deny
Verse 82
أَفَلَمْ يَسِيرُوا۟ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ فَيَنظُرُوا۟ كَيْفَ كَانَ عَـٰقِبَةُ ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِهِمْ ۚ كَانُوٓا۟ أَكْثَرَ مِنْهُمْ وَأَشَدَّ قُوَّةً وَءَاثَارًا فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ فَمَآ أَغْنَىٰ عَنْهُم مَّا كَانُوا۟ يَكْسِبُونَ
Transliteration afalam yasīrū fī l-arḍi fayanẓurū kayfa kāna ʿāqibatu alladhīna min qablihim kānū akthara min'hum wa-ashadda quwwatan waāthāran fī l-arḍi famā aghnā ʿanhum mā kānū yaksibūna
English Have they not traveled through the land and observed how was the end of those before them? They were more numerous than themselves and greater in strength and in impression on the land, but they were not availed by what they used to earn.
- أَفَلَمْafalamDo they not
- يَسِيرُوا۟yasīrūtravel
- فِىfīthrough
- ٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍithe land
- فَيَنظُرُوا۟fayanẓurūand see
- كَيْفَkayfahow
- كَانَkānawas
- عَـٰقِبَةُʿāqibatu(the) end
- ٱلَّذِينَalladhīna(of) those who
- مِنmin(were) before them
- قَبْلِهِمْ ۚqablihim(were) before them
- كَانُوٓا۟kānūThey were
- أَكْثَرَaktharamore numerous
- مِنْهُمْmin'humthan them
- وَأَشَدَّwa-ashaddaand mightier
- قُوَّةًۭquwwatan(in) strength
- وَءَاثَارًۭاwaāthāranand impressions
- فِىfīin
- ٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍithe land
- فَمَآfamābut not
- أَغْنَىٰaghnāavailed
- عَنْهُمʿanhumthem
- مَّاmāwhat
- كَانُوا۟kānūthey used to
- يَكْسِبُونَyaksibūnaearn
Verse 83
فَلَمَّا جَآءَتْهُمْ رُسُلُهُم بِٱلْبَيِّنَـٰتِ فَرِحُوا۟ بِمَا عِندَهُم مِّنَ ٱلْعِلْمِ وَحَاقَ بِهِم مَّا كَانُوا۟ بِهِۦ يَسْتَهْزِءُونَ
Transliteration falammā jāathum rusuluhum bil-bayināti fariḥū bimā ʿindahum mina l-ʿil'mi waḥāqa bihim mā kānū bihi yastahziūna
English And when their messengers came to them with clear proofs, they [merely] rejoiced in what they had of knowledge, but they were enveloped by what they used to ridicule.
- فَلَمَّاfalammāThen when
- جَآءَتْهُمْjāathumcame to them
- رُسُلُهُمrusuluhumtheir Messengers
- بِٱلْبَيِّنَـٰتِbil-bayinātiwith clear proofs
- فَرِحُوا۟fariḥūthey rejoiced
- بِمَاbimāin what
- عِندَهُمʿindahumthey had
- مِّنَminaof
- ٱلْعِلْمِl-ʿil'mithe knowledge
- وَحَاقَwaḥāqaand enveloped
- بِهِمbihimthem
- مَّاmāwhat
- كَانُوا۟kānūthey used to
- بِهِۦbihi[at it]
- يَسْتَهْزِءُونَyastahziūnamock
Verse 84
فَلَمَّا رَأَوْا۟ بَأْسَنَا قَالُوٓا۟ ءَامَنَّا بِٱللَّهِ وَحْدَهُۥ وَكَفَرْنَا بِمَا كُنَّا بِهِۦ مُشْرِكِينَ
Transliteration falammā ra-aw basanā qālū āmannā bil-lahi waḥdahu wakafarnā bimā kunnā bihi mush'rikīna
English And when they saw Our punishment, they said, "We believe in Allāh alone and disbelieve in that which we used to associate with Him."
- فَلَمَّاfalammāSo when
- رَأَوْا۟ra-awthey saw
- بَأْسَنَاbasanāOur punishment
- قَالُوٓا۟qālūthey said
- ءَامَنَّاāmannāWe believe
- بِٱللَّهِbil-lahiin Allah
- وَحْدَهُۥwaḥdahuAlone
- وَكَفَرْنَاwakafarnāand we disbelieve
- بِمَاbimāin what
- كُنَّاkunnāwe used to
- بِهِۦbihiwith Him
- مُشْرِكِينَmush'rikīnaassociate
Verse 85
فَلَمْ يَكُ يَنفَعُهُمْ إِيمَـٰنُهُمْ لَمَّا رَأَوْا۟ بَأْسَنَا ۖ سُنَّتَ ٱللَّهِ ٱلَّتِى قَدْ خَلَتْ فِى عِبَادِهِۦ ۖ وَخَسِرَ هُنَالِكَ ٱلْكَـٰفِرُونَ
Transliteration falam yaku yanfaʿuhum īmānuhum lammā ra-aw basanā sunnata l-lahi allatī qad khalat fī ʿibādihi wakhasira hunālika l-kāfirūna
English But never did their faith benefit them once they saw Our punishment. [It is] the established way of Allāh which has preceded among His servants. And the disbelievers thereupon lost [all].
- فَلَمْfalamBut did not
- يَكُyakuBut did not
- يَنفَعُهُمْyanfaʿuhumbenefit them
- إِيمَـٰنُهُمْīmānuhumtheir faith
- لَمَّاlammāwhen
- رَأَوْا۟ra-awthey saw
- بَأْسَنَا ۖbasanāOur punishment
- سُنَّتَsunnata(Such is the) Way
- ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
- ٱلَّتِىallatīwhich
- قَدْqad(has) indeed
- خَلَتْkhalatpreceded
- فِىfīamong
- عِبَادِهِۦ ۖʿibādihiHis slaves
- وَخَسِرَwakhasiraAnd are lost
- هُنَالِكَhunālikathere
- ٱلْكَـٰفِرُونَl-kāfirūnathe disbelievers
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.