البروج

1 By the sky, (displaying) the Zodiacal Signs;

1 By the sky containing great stars

1 Waalssamai thati alburooji

2 By the promised Day (of Judgment);

2 And [by] the promised Day

2 Waalyawmi almawAAoodi

3 By one that witnesses, and the subject of the witness; -

3 And [by] the witness and what is witnessed,

3 Washahidin wamashhoodin

4 Woe to the makers of the pit (of fire),

4 Cursed were the companions of the trench

4 Qutila ashabu alukhdoodi

5 Fire supplied (abundantly) with fuel:

5 [Containing] the fire full of fuel,

5 Alnnari thati alwaqoodi

6 Behold! they sat over against the (fire),

6 When they were sitting near it

6 Ith hum AAalayha quAAoodun

7 And they witnessed (all) that they were doing against the Believers.

7 And they, to what they were doing against the believers, were witnesses.

7 Wahum AAala ma yafAAaloona bialmumineena shuhoodun

8 And they ill - treated them for no other reason than that they believed in Allah, Exalted in Power, Worthy of all Praise! -

8 And they resented them not except because they believed in Allah, the Exalted in Might, the Praiseworthy,

8 Wama naqamoo minhum illa an yuminoo biAllahi alAAazeezi alhameedi

9 Him to Whom belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth! And Allah is Witness to all things.

9 To whom belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth. And Allah, over all things, is Witness.

9 Allathee lahu mulku alssamawati waalardi waAllahu AAala kulli shayin shaheedun

10 Those who persecute (or draw into temptation) the Believers, men and women, and do not turn in repentance, will have the Penalty of Hell: They will have the Penalty of the Burning Fire.

10 Indeed, those who have tortured the believing men and believing women and then have not repented will have the punishment of Hell, and they will have the punishment of the Burning Fire.

10 Inna allatheena fatanoo almumineena waalmuminati thumma lam yatooboo falahum AAathabu jahannama walahum AAathabu alhareeqi

11 For those who believe and do righteous deeds, will be Gardens; beneath which rivers flow: That is the great Salvation, (the fulfilment of all desires),

11 Indeed, those who have believed and done righteous deeds will have gardens beneath which rivers flow. That is the great attainment.

11 Inna allatheena amanoo waAAamiloo alssalihati lahum jannatun tajree min tahtiha alanharu thalika alfawzu alkabeeru

12 Truly strong is the Grip (and Power) of thy Lord.

12 Indeed, the vengeance of your Lord is severe.

12 Inna batsha rabbika lashadeedun

13 It is He Who creates from the very beginning, and He can restore (life).

13 Indeed, it is He who originates [creation] and repeats.

13 Innahu huwa yubdio wayuAAeedu

14 And He is the Oft - Forgiving, Full of Loving - Kindness,

14 And He is the Forgiving, the Affectionate,

14 Wahuwa alghafooru alwadoodu

15 Lord of the Throne of Glory,

15 Honorable Owner of the Throne,

15 Thoo alAAarshi almajeedi

16 Doer (without let) of all that He intends.

16 Effecter of what He intends.

16 FaAAAAalun lima yureedu

17 Has the story reached thee, of the forces -

17 Has there reached you the story of the soldiers -

17 Hal ataka hadeethu aljunoodi

18 Of Pharaoh and the Thamud?

18 [Those of] Pharaoh and Thamud?

18 FirAAawna wathamooda

19 And yet the Unbelievers (persist) in rejecting (the Truth)!

19 But they who disbelieve are in [persistent] denial,

19 Bali allatheena kafaroo fee taktheebin

20 But Allah doth encompass them from behind!

20 While Allah encompasses them from behind.

20 WaAllahu min waraihim muheetun

21 Nay, this is a Glorious Qur'an,

21 But this is an honored Qur'an

21 Bal huwa quranun majeedun

22 (Inscribed) in a Tablet Preserved!

22 [Inscribed] in a Preserved Slate.

22 Fee lawhin mahfoothin