Kitab

عبس

Chapter 80, 42 verses

  • Arabic
  • Shakir
  • Transliteration
Arabic

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم عبس وتولى

Shakir

He frowned and turned (his) back,

Transliteration

AAabasa watawalla

Arabic

أن جاءه الأعمى

Shakir

Because there came to him the blind man.

Transliteration

An jaahu alaAAma

Arabic

وما يدريك لعله يزكى

Shakir

And what would make you know that he would purify himself,

Transliteration

Wama yudreeka laAAallahu yazzakka

Arabic

أو يذكر فتنفعه الذكرى

Shakir

Or become reminded so that the reminder should profit him?

Transliteration

Aw yaththakkaru fatanfaAAahu alththikra

Arabic

أما من استغنى

Shakir

As for him who considers himself free from need (of you),

Transliteration

Amma mani istaghna

Arabic

فأنت له تصدى

Shakir

To him do you address yourself.

Transliteration

Faanta lahu tasadda

Arabic

وما عليك ألا يزكى

Shakir

And no blame is on you if he would not purify himself

Transliteration

Wama AAalayka alla yazzakka

Arabic

وأما من جاءك يسعى

Shakir

And as to him who comes to you striving hard,

Transliteration

Waamma man jaaka yasAAa

Arabic

وهو يخشى

Shakir

And he fears,

Transliteration

Wahuwa yakhsha

Arabic

فأنت عنه تلهى

Shakir

From him will you divert yourself.

Transliteration

Faanta AAanhu talahha

Arabic

كلا إنها تذكرة

Shakir

Nay! surely it is an admonishment.

Transliteration

Kalla innaha tathkiratun

Arabic

فمن شاء ذكره

Shakir

So let him who pleases mind it.

Transliteration

Faman shaa thakarahu

Arabic

في صحف مكرمة

Shakir

In honored books,

Transliteration

Fee suhufin mukarramatin

Arabic

مرفوعة مطهرة

Shakir

Exalted, purified,

Transliteration

MarfooAAatin mutahharatin

Arabic

بأيدي سفرة

Shakir

In the hands of scribes

Transliteration

Biaydee safaratin

Arabic

كرام بررة

Shakir

Noble, virtuous.

Transliteration

Kiramin bararatin

Arabic

قتل الإنسان ما أكفره

Shakir

Cursed be man! how ungrateful is he!

Transliteration

Qutila alinsanu ma akfarahu

Arabic

من أي شيء خلقه

Shakir

Of what thing did He create him?

Transliteration

Min ayyi shayin khalaqahu

Arabic

من نطفة خلقه فقدره

Shakir

Of a small seed; He created him, then He made him according to a measure,

Transliteration

Min nutfatin khalaqahu faqaddarahu

Arabic

ثم السبيل يسره

Shakir

Then (as for) the way - - He has made it easy (for him)

Transliteration

Thumma alssabeela yassarahu

Arabic

ثم أماته فأقبره

Shakir

Then He causes him to die, then assigns to him a grave,

Transliteration

Thumma amatahu faaqbarahu

Arabic

ثم إذا شاء أنشره

Shakir

Then when He pleases, He will raise him to life again.

Transliteration

Thumma itha shaa ansharahu

Arabic

كلا لما يقض ما أمره

Shakir

Nay; but he has not done what He bade him.

Transliteration

Kalla lamma yaqdi ma amarahu

Arabic

فلينظر الإنسان إلى طعامه

Shakir

Then let man look to his food,

Transliteration

Falyanthuri alinsanu ila taAAamihi

Arabic

أنا صببنا الماء صبا

Shakir

That We pour down the water, pouring (it) down in abundance,

Transliteration

Anna sababna almaa sabban

Arabic

ثم شققنا الأرض شقا

Shakir

Then We cleave the earth, cleaving (it) asunder,

Transliteration

Thumma shaqaqna alarda shaqqan

Arabic

فأنبتنا فيها حبا

Shakir

Then We cause to grow therein the grain,

Transliteration

Faanbatna feeha habban

Arabic

وعنبا وقضبا

Shakir

And grapes and clover,

Transliteration

WaAAinaban waqadban

Arabic

وزيتونا ونخلا

Shakir

And the olive and the palm,

Transliteration

Wazaytoonan wanakhlan

Arabic

وحدائق غلبا

Shakir

And thick gardens,

Transliteration

Wahadaiqa ghulban

Arabic

وفاكهة وأبا

Shakir

And fruits and herbage

Transliteration

Wafakihatan waabban

Arabic

متاعا لكم ولأنعامكم

Shakir

A provision for you and for your cattle.

Transliteration

MataAAan lakum walianAAamikum

Arabic

فإذا جاءت الصاخة

Shakir

But when the deafening cry comes,

Transliteration

Faitha jaati alssakhkhatu

Arabic

يوم يفر المرء من أخيه

Shakir

The day on which a man shall fly from his brother,

Transliteration

Yawma yafirru almaro min akheehi

Arabic

وأمه وأبيه

Shakir

And his mother and his father,

Transliteration

Waommihi waabeehi

Arabic

وصاحبته وبنيه

Shakir

And his spouse and his son - -

Transliteration

Wasahibatihi wabaneehi

Arabic

لكل امرئ منهم يومئذ شأن يغنيه

Shakir

Every man of them shall on that day have an affair which will occupy him.

Transliteration

Likulli imriin minhum yawmaithin shanun yughneehi

Arabic

وجوه يومئذ مسفرة

Shakir

(Many) faces on that day shall be bright,

Transliteration

Wujoohun yawmaithin musfiratun

Arabic

ضاحكة مستبشرة

Shakir

Laughing, joyous.

Transliteration

Dahikatun mustabshiratun

Arabic

ووجوه يومئذ عليها غبرة

Shakir

And (many) faces on that day, on them shall be dust,

Transliteration

Wawujoohun yawmaithin AAalayha ghabaratun

Arabic

ترهقها قترة

Shakir

Darkness shall cover them.

Transliteration

Tarhaquha qataratun

Arabic

أولئك هم الكفرة الفجرة

Shakir

These are they who are unbelievers, the wicked.

Transliteration

Olaika humu alkafaratu alfajaratu

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