الـمعارج, Al-Quran Original

Arabic

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم سأل سائل بعذاب واقع

Yusuf Ali

A questioner asked about a Penalty to befall -

Shakir

One demanding, demanded the chastisement which must befall

Arabic, with marks

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ سَأَلَ سَائِلٌ بِعَذَابٍ وَاقِعٍ

Word by word

سَأَلَ سَآئِلٌۢ بِعَذَابٍ وَاقِعٍ

Arabic

للكافرين ليس له دافع

Yusuf Ali

The Unbelievers, the which there is none to ward off, -

Shakir

The unbelievers - - there is none to avert it - -

Arabic, with marks

لِّلْكَافِرِينَ لَيْسَ لَهُ دَافِعٌ

Word by word

لِّلْكَٰفِرِينَ لَيْسَ لَهُۥ دَافِعٌ

Arabic

من الله ذي المعارج

Yusuf Ali

(A Penalty) from Allah, Lord of the Ways of Ascent.

Shakir

From Allah, the Lord of the ways of Ascent.

Arabic, with marks

مِّنَ اللَّهِ ذِي الْمَعَارِجِ

Word by word

مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ ذِى ٱلْمَعَارِجِ

Arabic

تعرج الملائكة والروح إليه في يوم كان مقداره خمسين ألف سنة

Yusuf Ali

The angels and the spirit ascend unto him in a Day the measure whereof is (as) fifty thousand years:

Shakir

To Him ascend the angels and the Spirit in a day the measure of which is fifty thousand years.

Arabic, with marks

تَعْرُجُ الْمَلَائِكَةُ وَالرُّوحُ إِلَيْهِ فِي يَوْمٍ كَانَ مِقْدَارُهُ خَمْسِينَ أَلْفَ سَنَةٍ

Word by word

تَعْرُجُ ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ وَٱلرُّوحُ إِلَيْهِ فِى يَوْمٍ كَانَ مِقْدَارُهُۥ خَمْسِينَ أَلْفَ سَنَةٍ

Arabic

فاصبر صبرا جميلا

Yusuf Ali

Therefore do thou hold Patience, - a Patience of beautiful (contentment).

Shakir

Therefore endure with a goodly patience.

Arabic, with marks

فَاصْبِرْ صَبْرًا جَمِيلًا

Word by word

فَٱصْبِرْ صَبْرًا جَمِيلًا

Arabic

إنهم يرونه بعيدا

Yusuf Ali

They see the (Day) indeed as a far - off (event):

Shakir

Surely they think it to be far off,

Arabic, with marks

إِنَّهُمْ يَرَوْنَهُ بَعِيدًا

Word by word

إِنَّهُمْ يَرَوْنَهُۥ بَعِيدًا

Arabic

ونراه قريبا

Yusuf Ali

But We see it (quite) near.

Shakir

And We see it nigh.

Arabic, with marks

وَنَرَاهُ قَرِيبًا

Word by word

وَنَرَىٰهُ قَرِيبًا

Arabic

يوم تكون السماء كالمهل

Yusuf Ali

The Day that the sky will be like molten brass,

Shakir

On the day when the heaven shall be as molten copper

Arabic, with marks

يَوْمَ تَكُونُ السَّمَاءُ كَالْمُهْلِ

Word by word

يَوْمَ تَكُونُ ٱلسَّمَآءُ كَٱلْمُهْلِ

Arabic

وتكون الجبال كالعهن

Yusuf Ali

And the mountains will be like wool,

Shakir

And the mountains shall be as tufts of wool

Arabic, with marks

وَتَكُونُ الْجِبَالُ كَالْعِهْنِ

Word by word

وَتَكُونُ ٱلْجِبَالُ كَٱلْعِهْنِ

Arabic

ولا يسأل حميم حميما

Yusuf Ali

And no friend will ask after a friend,

Shakir

And friend shall not ask of friend

Arabic, with marks

وَلَا يَسْأَلُ حَمِيمٌ حَمِيمًا

Word by word

وَلَا يَسْـَٔلُ حَمِيمٌ حَمِيمًا

Arabic

يبصرونهم ۚ يود المجرم لو يفتدي من عذاب يومئذ ببنيه

Yusuf Ali

Though they will be put in sight of each other, - the sinner's desire will be: Would that he could redeem himself from the Penalty of that Day by (sacrificing) his children,

Shakir

(Though) they shall be made to see each other. The guilty one would fain redeem himself from the chastisement of that day by (sacrificing) his children,

Arabic, with marks

يُبَصَّرُونَهُمْ ۚ يَوَدُّ الْمُجْرِمُ لَوْ يَفْتَدِي مِنْ عَذَابِ يَوْمِئِذٍ بِبَنِيهِ

Word by word

يُبَصَّرُونَهُمْ يَوَدُّ ٱلْمُجْرِمُ لَوْ يَفْتَدِى مِنْ عَذَابِ يَوْمِئِذٍۭ بِبَنِيهِ

Arabic

وصاحبته وأخيه

Yusuf Ali

His wife and his brother,

Shakir

And his wife and his brother

Arabic, with marks

وَصَاحِبَتِهِ وَأَخِيهِ

Word by word

وَصَٰحِبَتِهِۦ وَأَخِيهِ

Arabic

وفصيلته التي تؤويه

Yusuf Ali

His kindred who sheltered him,

Shakir

And the nearest of his kinsfolk who gave him shelter,

Arabic, with marks

وَفَصِيلَتِهِ الَّتِي تُؤْوِيهِ

Word by word

وَفَصِيلَتِهِ ٱلَّتِى تُـْٔوِيهِ

Arabic

ومن في الأرض جميعا ثم ينجيه

Yusuf Ali

And all, all that is on earth, - so it could deliver him:

Shakir

And all those that are in the earth, (wishing) then (that) this might deliver him.

Arabic, with marks

وَمَن فِي الْأَرْضِ جَمِيعًا ثُمَّ يُنجِيهِ

Word by word

وَمَن فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ جَمِيعًا ثُمَّ يُنجِيهِ

Arabic

كلا ۖ إنها لظى

Yusuf Ali

By no means! for it would be the Fire of Hell! -

Shakir

By no means! Surely it is a flaming fire

Arabic, with marks

كَلَّا ۖ إِنَّهَا لَظَىٰ

Word by word

كَلَّآ إِنَّهَا لَظَىٰ

Arabic

نزاعة للشوى

Yusuf Ali

Plucking out (his being) right to the skull! -

Shakir

Dragging by the head,

Arabic, with marks

نَزَّاعَةً لِّلشَّوَىٰ

Word by word

نَزَّاعَةً لِّلشَّوَىٰ

Arabic

تدعو من أدبر وتولى

Yusuf Ali

Inviting (all) such as turn their backs and turn away their faces (from the Right).

Shakir

It shall claim him who turned and fled (from truth),

Arabic, with marks

تَدْعُو مَنْ أَدْبَرَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ

Word by word

تَدْعُوا۟ مَنْ أَدْبَرَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ

Arabic

وجمع فأوعى

Yusuf Ali

And collect (wealth) and hide it (from use)!

Shakir

And amasses (wealth) then shuts it up.

Arabic, with marks

وَجَمَعَ فَأَوْعَىٰ

Word by word

وَجَمَعَ فَأَوْعَىٰٓ

Arabic

۞ إن الإنسان خلق هلوعا

Yusuf Ali

Truly man was created very impatient; -

Shakir

Surely man is created of a hasty temperament

Arabic, with marks

۞ إِنَّ الْإِنسَانَ خُلِقَ هَلُوعًا

Word by word

إِنَّ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ خُلِقَ هَلُوعًا

Arabic

إذا مسه الشر جزوعا

Yusuf Ali

Fretful when evil touches him;

Shakir

Being greatly grieved when evil afflicts him

Arabic, with marks

إِذَا مَسَّهُ الشَّرُّ جَزُوعًا

Word by word

إِذَا مَسَّهُ ٱلشَّرُّ جَزُوعًا

Arabic

وإذا مسه الخير منوعا

Yusuf Ali

And niggardly when good reaches him; -

Shakir

And niggardly when good befalls him

Arabic, with marks

وَإِذَا مَسَّهُ الْخَيْرُ مَنُوعًا

Word by word

وَإِذَا مَسَّهُ ٱلْخَيْرُ مَنُوعًا

Arabic

إلا المصلين

Yusuf Ali

Not so those devoted to Prayer; -

Shakir

Except those who pray,

Arabic, with marks

إِلَّا الْمُصَلِّينَ

Word by word

إِلَّا ٱلْمُصَلِّينَ

Arabic

الذين هم على صلاتهم دائمون

Yusuf Ali

Those who remain steadfast to their prayer;

Shakir

Those who are constant at their prayer

Arabic, with marks

الَّذِينَ هُمْ عَلَىٰ صَلَاتِهِمْ دَائِمُونَ

Word by word

ٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ عَلَىٰ صَلَاتِهِمْ دَآئِمُونَ

Arabic

والذين في أموالهم حق معلوم

Yusuf Ali

And those in whose wealth is a recognised right.

Shakir

And those in whose wealth there is a fixed portion.

Arabic, with marks

وَالَّذِينَ فِي أَمْوَالِهِمْ حَقٌّ مَّعْلُومٌ

Word by word

وَٱلَّذِينَ فِىٓ أَمْوَٰلِهِمْ حَقٌّ مَّعْلُومٌ

Arabic

للسائل والمحروم

Yusuf Ali

For the (needy) who asks and him who is prevented (for some reason from asking);

Shakir

For him who begs and for him who is denied (good)

Arabic, with marks

لِّلسَّائِلِ وَالْمَحْرُومِ

Word by word

لِّلسَّآئِلِ وَٱلْمَحْرُومِ

Arabic

والذين يصدقون بيوم الدين

Yusuf Ali

And those who hold to the truth of the Day of Judgment;

Shakir

And those who accept the truth of the judgment day

Arabic, with marks

وَالَّذِينَ يُصَدِّقُونَ بِيَوْمِ الدِّينِ

Word by word

وَٱلَّذِينَ يُصَدِّقُونَ بِيَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ

Arabic

والذين هم من عذاب ربهم مشفقون

Yusuf Ali

And those who fear the displeasure of their Lord, -

Shakir

And those who are fearful of the chastisement of their Lord - -

Arabic, with marks

وَالَّذِينَ هُم مِّنْ عَذَابِ رَبِّهِم مُّشْفِقُونَ

Word by word

وَٱلَّذِينَ هُم مِّنْ عَذَابِ رَبِّهِم مُّشْفِقُونَ

Arabic

إن عذاب ربهم غير مأمون

Yusuf Ali

For their Lord's displeasure is the opposite of Peace and Tranquillity; -

Shakir

Surely the chastisement of their Lord is (a thing) not to be felt secure of - -

Arabic, with marks

إِنَّ عَذَابَ رَبِّهِمْ غَيْرُ مَأْمُونٍ

Word by word

إِنَّ عَذَابَ رَبِّهِمْ غَيْرُ مَأْمُونٍ

Arabic

والذين هم لفروجهم حافظون

Yusuf Ali

And those who guard their chastity,

Shakir

And those who guard their private parts,

Arabic, with marks

وَالَّذِينَ هُمْ لِفُرُوجِهِمْ حَافِظُونَ

Word by word

وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ لِفُرُوجِهِمْ حَٰفِظُونَ

Arabic

إلا على أزواجهم أو ما ملكت أيمانهم فإنهم غير ملومين

Yusuf Ali

Except with their wives and the (captives) whom their right hands possess, - for (then) they are not to be blamed,

Shakir

Except in the case of their wives or those whom their right hands possess - - for these surely are not to be blamed,

Arabic, with marks

إِلَّا عَلَىٰ أَزْوَاجِهِمْ أَوْ مَا مَلَكَتْ أَيْمَانُهُمْ فَإِنَّهُمْ غَيْرُ مَلُومِينَ

Word by word

إِلَّا عَلَىٰٓ أَزْوَٰجِهِمْ أَوْ مَا مَلَكَتْ أَيْمَٰنُهُمْ فَإِنَّهُمْ غَيْرُ مَلُومِينَ

Arabic

فمن ابتغى وراء ذلك فأولئك هم العادون

Yusuf Ali

But those who trespass beyond this are transgressors; -

Shakir

But he who seeks to go beyond this, these it is that go beyond the limits - -

Arabic, with marks

فَمَنِ ابْتَغَىٰ وَرَاءَ ذَٰلِكَ فَأُولَٰئِكَ هُمُ الْعَادُونَ

Word by word

فَمَنِ ٱبْتَغَىٰ وَرَآءَ ذَٰلِكَ فَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْعَادُونَ

Arabic

والذين هم لأماناتهم وعهدهم راعون

Yusuf Ali

And those who respect their trusts and covenants;

Shakir

And those who are faithful to their trusts and their covenant

Arabic, with marks

وَالَّذِينَ هُمْ لِأَمَانَاتِهِمْ وَعَهْدِهِمْ رَاعُونَ

Word by word

وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ لِأَمَٰنَٰتِهِمْ وَعَهْدِهِمْ رَٰعُونَ

Arabic

والذين هم بشهاداتهم قائمون

Yusuf Ali

And those who stand firm in their testimonies;

Shakir

And those who are upright in their testimonies,

Arabic, with marks

وَالَّذِينَ هُم بِشَهَادَاتِهِمْ قَائِمُونَ

Word by word

وَٱلَّذِينَ هُم بِشَهَٰدَٰتِهِمْ قَآئِمُونَ

Arabic

والذين هم على صلاتهم يحافظون

Yusuf Ali

And those who guard (the sacredness) of their worship; -

Shakir

And those who keep a guard on their prayer,

Arabic, with marks

وَالَّذِينَ هُمْ عَلَىٰ صَلَاتِهِمْ يُحَافِظُونَ

Word by word

وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ عَلَىٰ صَلَاتِهِمْ يُحَافِظُونَ

Arabic

أولئك في جنات مكرمون

Yusuf Ali

Such will be the honoured ones in the Gardens (of Bliss).

Shakir

Those shall be in gardens, honored.

Arabic, with marks

أُولَٰئِكَ فِي جَنَّاتٍ مُّكْرَمُونَ

Word by word

أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ فِى جَنَّٰتٍ مُّكْرَمُونَ

Arabic

فمال الذين كفروا قبلك مهطعين

Yusuf Ali

Now what is the matter with the Unbelievers that they rush madly before thee -

Shakir

But what is the matter with those who disbelieve that they hasten on around you,

Arabic, with marks

فَمَالِ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا قِبَلَكَ مُهْطِعِينَ

Word by word

فَمَالِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ قِبَلَكَ مُهْطِعِينَ

Arabic

عن اليمين وعن الشمال عزين

Yusuf Ali

From the right and from the left, in crowds?

Shakir

On the right hand and on the left, in sundry parties?

Arabic, with marks

عَنِ الْيَمِينِ وَعَنِ الشِّمَالِ عِزِينَ

Word by word

عَنِ ٱلْيَمِينِ وَعَنِ ٱلشِّمَالِ عِزِينَ

Arabic

أيطمع كل امرئ منهم أن يدخل جنة نعيم

Yusuf Ali

Does every man of them long to enter the Garden of Bliss?

Shakir

Does every man of them desire that he should be made to enter the garden of bliss?

Arabic, with marks

أَيَطْمَعُ كُلُّ امْرِئٍ مِّنْهُمْ أَن يُدْخَلَ جَنَّةَ نَعِيمٍ

Word by word

أَيَطْمَعُ كُلُّ ٱمْرِئٍ مِّنْهُمْ أَن يُدْخَلَ جَنَّةَ نَعِيمٍ

Arabic

كلا ۖ إنا خلقناهم مما يعلمون

Yusuf Ali

By no means! For We have created them out of the (base matter) they know!

Shakir

By no means! Surely We have created them of what they know.

Arabic, with marks

كَلَّا ۖ إِنَّا خَلَقْنَاهُم مِّمَّا يَعْلَمُونَ

Word by word

كَلَّآ إِنَّا خَلَقْنَٰهُم مِّمَّا يَعْلَمُونَ

Arabic

فلا أقسم برب المشارق والمغارب إنا لقادرون

Yusuf Ali

Now I do call to witness the Lord of all points in the East and the West that We can certainly -

Shakir

But nay! I swear by the Lord of the Easts and the Wests that We are certainly able

Arabic, with marks

فَلَا أُقْسِمُ بِرَبِّ الْمَشَارِقِ وَالْمَغَارِبِ إِنَّا لَقَادِرُونَ

Word by word

فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِرَبِّ ٱلْمَشَٰرِقِ وَٱلْمَغَٰرِبِ إِنَّا لَقَٰدِرُونَ

Arabic

على أن نبدل خيرا منهم وما نحن بمسبوقين

Yusuf Ali

Substitute for them better (men) than they; And We are not to be defeated (in Our Plan).

Shakir

To bring instead (others) better than them, and We shall not be overcome.

Arabic, with marks

عَلَىٰ أَن نُّبَدِّلَ خَيْرًا مِّنْهُمْ وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمَسْبُوقِينَ

Word by word

عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّبَدِّلَ خَيْرًا مِّنْهُمْ وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمَسْبُوقِينَ

Arabic

فذرهم يخوضوا ويلعبوا حتى يلاقوا يومهم الذي يوعدون

Yusuf Ali

So leave them to plunge in vain talk and play about, until they encounter that Day of theirs which they have been promised! -

Shakir

Therefore leave them alone to go on with the false discourses and to sport until they come face to face with that day of theirs with which they are threatened;

Arabic, with marks

فَذَرْهُمْ يَخُوضُوا وَيَلْعَبُوا حَتَّىٰ يُلَاقُوا يَوْمَهُمُ الَّذِي يُوعَدُونَ

Word by word

فَذَرْهُمْ يَخُوضُوا۟ وَيَلْعَبُوا۟ حَتَّىٰ يُلَٰقُوا۟ يَوْمَهُمُ ٱلَّذِى يُوعَدُونَ

Arabic

يوم يخرجون من الأجداث سراعا كأنهم إلى نصب يوفضون

Yusuf Ali

The Day whereon they will issue from their sepulchres in sudden haste as if they were rushing to a goal - post (fixed for them), -

Shakir

The day on which they shall come forth from their graves in haste, as if they were hastening on to a goal,

Arabic, with marks

يَوْمَ يَخْرُجُونَ مِنَ الْأَجْدَاثِ سِرَاعًا كَأَنَّهُمْ إِلَىٰ نُصُبٍ يُوفِضُونَ

Word by word

يَوْمَ يَخْرُجُونَ مِنَ ٱلْأَجْدَاثِ سِرَاعًا كَأَنَّهُمْ إِلَىٰ نُصُبٍ يُوفِضُونَ

Arabic

خاشعة أبصارهم ترهقهم ذلة ۚ ذلك اليوم الذي كانوا يوعدون

Yusuf Ali

Their eyes lowered in dejection, - ignominy covering them (all over)! such is the Day the which they are promised!

Shakir

Their eyes cast down; disgrace shall overtake them; that is the day which they were threatened with.

Arabic, with marks

خَاشِعَةً أَبْصَارُهُمْ تَرْهَقُهُمْ ذِلَّةٌ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ الْيَوْمُ الَّذِي كَانُوا يُوعَدُونَ

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خَٰشِعَةً أَبْصَٰرُهُمْ تَرْهَقُهُمْ ذِلَّةٌ ذَٰلِكَ ٱلْيَوْمُ ٱلَّذِى كَانُوا۟ يُوعَدُونَ

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