Kitab

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Chapter 38, 88 verses

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  • Arabic
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Pickthall

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Sad. By the renowned Qur'an,

Arabic

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ص ۚ والقرآن ذي الذكر

Word by word

صٓ وَٱلْقُرْءَانِ ذِى ٱلذِّكْرِ

Pickthall

Nay, but those who disbelieve are in false pride and schism.

Arabic

بل الذين كفروا في عزة وشقاق

Word by word

بَلِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ فِى عِزَّةٍ وَشِقَاقٍ

Pickthall

How many a generation We destroyed before them, and they cried out when it was no longer the time for escape!

Arabic

كم أهلكنا من قبلهم من قرن فنادوا ولات حين مناص

Word by word

كَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا مِن قَبْلِهِم مِّن قَرْنٍ فَنَادَوا۟ وَّلَاتَ حِينَ مَنَاصٍ

Pickthall

And they marvel that a warner from among themselves hath come unto them, and the disbelievers say: This is a wizard, a charlatan.

Arabic

وعجبوا أن جاءهم منذر منهم ۖ وقال الكافرون هذا ساحر كذاب

Word by word

وَعَجِبُوٓا۟ أَن جَآءَهُم مُّنذِرٌ مِّنْهُمْ وَقَالَ ٱلْكَٰفِرُونَ هَٰذَا سَٰحِرٌ كَذَّابٌ

Pickthall

Maketh he the gods One God ? Lo! that is an astounding thing.

Arabic

أجعل الآلهة إلها واحدا ۖ إن هذا لشيء عجاب

Word by word

أَجَعَلَ ٱلْءَالِهَةَ إِلَٰهًا وَٰحِدًا إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَشَىْءٌ عُجَابٌ

Pickthall

The chiefs among them go about, exhorting: Go and be staunch to your gods! Lo! this is a thing designed.

Arabic

وانطلق الملأ منهم أن امشوا واصبروا على آلهتكم ۖ إن هذا لشيء يراد

Word by word

وَٱنطَلَقَ ٱلْمَلَأُ مِنْهُمْ أَنِ ٱمْشُوا۟ وَٱصْبِرُوا۟ عَلَىٰٓ ءَالِهَتِكُمْ إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَشَىْءٌ يُرَادُ

Pickthall

We have not heard of this in later religion. This is naught but an invention.

Arabic

ما سمعنا بهذا في الملة الآخرة إن هذا إلا اختلاق

Word by word

مَا سَمِعْنَا بِهَٰذَا فِى ٱلْمِلَّةِ ٱلْءَاخِرَةِ إِنْ هَٰذَآ إِلَّا ٱخْتِلَٰقٌ

Pickthall

Hath the reminder been unto him (alone) among us ? Nay, but they are in doubt concerning My reminder; nay but they have not yet tasted My doom.

Arabic

أأنزل عليه الذكر من بيننا ۚ بل هم في شك من ذكري ۖ بل لما يذوقوا عذاب

Word by word

أَءُنزِلَ عَلَيْهِ ٱلذِّكْرُ مِنۢ بَيْنِنَا بَلْ هُمْ فِى شَكٍّ مِّن ذِكْرِى بَل لَّمَّا يَذُوقُوا۟ عَذَابِ

Pickthall

Or are theirs the treasures of the mercy of thy Lord, the Mighty, the Bestower ?

Arabic

أم عندهم خزائن رحمة ربك العزيز الوهاب

Word by word

أَمْ عِندَهُمْ خَزَآئِنُ رَحْمَةِ رَبِّكَ ٱلْعَزِيزِ ٱلْوَهَّابِ

Pickthall

Or is the kingdom of the heavens and the earth and all that is between them theirs ? Then let them ascend by ropes!

Arabic

أم لهم ملك السماوات والأرض وما بينهما ۖ فليرتقوا في الأسباب

Word by word

أَمْ لَهُم مُّلْكُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا فَلْيَرْتَقُوا۟ فِى ٱلْأَسْبَٰبِ

Pickthall

A defeated host are (all) the factions that are there.

Arabic

جند ما هنالك مهزوم من الأحزاب

Word by word

جُندٌ مَّا هُنَالِكَ مَهْزُومٌ مِّنَ ٱلْأَحْزَابِ

Pickthall

The folk of Noah before them denied (their messenger) and (so did the tribe of) A'ad, and Pharaoh firmly planted,

Arabic

كذبت قبلهم قوم نوح وعاد وفرعون ذو الأوتاد

Word by word

كَذَّبَتْ قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمُ نُوحٍ وَعَادٌ وَفِرْعَوْنُ ذُو ٱلْأَوْتَادِ

Pickthall

And (the tribe of) Thamud, and the folk of Lot, and the dwellers in the wood: these were the factions.

Arabic

وثمود وقوم لوط وأصحاب الأيكة ۚ أولئك الأحزاب

Word by word

وَثَمُودُ وَقَوْمُ لُوطٍ وَأَصْحَٰبُ لْـَٔيْكَةِ أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ ٱلْأَحْزَابُ

Pickthall

Not one of them but did deny the messengers, therefor My doom was justified,

Arabic

إن كل إلا كذب الرسل فحق عقاب

Word by word

إِن كُلٌّ إِلَّا كَذَّبَ ٱلرُّسُلَ فَحَقَّ عِقَابِ

Pickthall

These wait for but one Shout, there will be no second thereto.

Arabic

وما ينظر هؤلاء إلا صيحة واحدة ما لها من فواق

Word by word

وَمَا يَنظُرُ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ إِلَّا صَيْحَةً وَٰحِدَةً مَّا لَهَا مِن فَوَاقٍ

Pickthall

They say: Our Lord! Hasten on for us our fate before the Day of Reckoning.

Arabic

وقالوا ربنا عجل لنا قطنا قبل يوم الحساب

Word by word

وَقَالُوا۟ رَبَّنَا عَجِّل لَّنَا قِطَّنَا قَبْلَ يَوْمِ ٱلْحِسَابِ

Pickthall

Bear with what they say, and remember Our bondman David, lord of might, Lo! he was ever turning in repentance (toward Allah).

Arabic

اصبر على ما يقولون واذكر عبدنا داوود ذا الأيد ۖ إنه أواب

Word by word

ٱصْبِرْ عَلَىٰ مَا يَقُولُونَ وَٱذْكُرْ عَبْدَنَا دَاوُۥدَ ذَا ٱلْأَيْدِ إِنَّهُۥٓ أَوَّابٌ

Pickthall

Lo! We subdued the hills to hymn the praises (of their Lord) with him at nightfall and sunrise,

Arabic

إنا سخرنا الجبال معه يسبحن بالعشي والإشراق

Word by word

إِنَّا سَخَّرْنَا ٱلْجِبَالَ مَعَهُۥ يُسَبِّحْنَ بِٱلْعَشِىِّ وَٱلْإِشْرَاقِ

Pickthall

And the birds assembled; all were turning unto Him.

Arabic

والطير محشورة ۖ كل له أواب

Word by word

وَٱلطَّيْرَ مَحْشُورَةً كُلٌّ لَّهُۥٓ أَوَّابٌ

Pickthall

We made his kingdom strong and gave him wisdom and decisive speech.

Arabic

وشددنا ملكه وآتيناه الحكمة وفصل الخطاب

Word by word

وَشَدَدْنَا مُلْكَهُۥ وَءَاتَيْنَٰهُ ٱلْحِكْمَةَ وَفَصْلَ ٱلْخِطَابِ

Pickthall

And hath the story of the litigants come unto thee ? How they climbed the wall into the royal chamber;

Arabic

۞ وهل أتاك نبأ الخصم إذ تسوروا المحراب

Word by word

وَهَلْ أَتَىٰكَ نَبَؤُا۟ ٱلْخَصْمِ إِذْ تَسَوَّرُوا۟ ٱلْمِحْرَابَ

Pickthall

How they burst in upon David, and he was afraid of them. They said: Be not afraid! (We are) two litigants, one of whom hath wronged the other, therefor judge aright between us; be not unjust; and show us the fair way.

Arabic

إذ دخلوا على داوود ففزع منهم ۖ قالوا لا تخف ۖ خصمان بغى بعضنا على بعض فاحكم بيننا بالحق ولا تشطط واهدنا إلى سواء الصراط

Word by word

إِذْ دَخَلُوا۟ عَلَىٰ دَاوُۥدَ فَفَزِعَ مِنْهُمْ قَالُوا۟ لَا تَخَفْ خَصْمَانِ بَغَىٰ بَعْضُنَا عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍ فَٱحْكُم بَيْنَنَا بِٱلْحَقِّ وَلَا تُشْطِطْ وَٱهْدِنَآ إِلَىٰ سَوَآءِ ٱلصِّرَٰطِ

Pickthall

Lo! this my brother hath ninety and nine ewes while I had one ewe; and he said: Entrust it to me, and he conquered me in speech.

Arabic

إن هذا أخي له تسع وتسعون نعجة ولي نعجة واحدة فقال أكفلنيها وعزني في الخطاب

Word by word

إِنَّ هَٰذَآ أَخِى لَهُۥ تِسْعٌ وَتِسْعُونَ نَعْجَةً وَلِىَ نَعْجَةٌ وَٰحِدَةٌ فَقَالَ أَكْفِلْنِيهَا وَعَزَّنِى فِى ٱلْخِطَابِ

Pickthall

(David) said: He hath wronged thee in demanding thine ewe in addition to his ewes, and lo! many partners oppress one another, save such as believe and do good works, and they are few. And David guessed that We had tried him, and he sought forgiveness of his Lord, and he bowed himself and fell down prostrate and repented.

Arabic

قال لقد ظلمك بسؤال نعجتك إلى نعاجه ۖ وإن كثيرا من الخلطاء ليبغي بعضهم على بعض إلا الذين آمنوا وعملوا الصالحات وقليل ما هم ۗ وظن داوود أنما فتناه فاستغفر ربه وخر راكعا وأناب ۩

Word by word

قَالَ لَقَدْ ظَلَمَكَ بِسُؤَالِ نَعْجَتِكَ إِلَىٰ نِعَاجِهِۦ وَإِنَّ كَثِيرًا مِّنَ ٱلْخُلَطَآءِ لَيَبْغِى بَعْضُهُمْ عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍ إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ وَقَلِيلٌ مَّا هُمْ وَ

Pickthall

So We forgave him that; and lo! he had access to Our presence and a happy journey's end.

Arabic

فغفرنا له ذلك ۖ وإن له عندنا لزلفى وحسن مآب

Word by word

فَغَفَرْنَا لَهُۥ ذَٰلِكَ وَإِنَّ لَهُۥ عِندَنَا لَزُلْفَىٰ وَحُسْنَ مَـَٔابٍ

Pickthall

(And it was said unto him): O David! Lo! We have set thee as a viceroy in the earth; therefor judge aright between mankind, and follow not desire that it beguile thee from the way of Allah. Lo! those who wander from the way of Allah have an awful doom, forasmuch as they forgot the Day of Reckoning.

Arabic

يا داوود إنا جعلناك خليفة في الأرض فاحكم بين الناس بالحق ولا تتبع الهوى فيضلك عن سبيل الله ۚ إن الذين يضلون عن سبيل الله لهم عذاب شديد بما نسوا يوم الحساب

Word by word

يَٰدَاوُۥدُ إِنَّا جَعَلْنَٰكَ خَلِيفَةً فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ فَٱحْكُم بَيْنَ ٱلنَّاسِ بِٱلْحَقِّ وَلَا تَتَّبِعِ ٱلْهَوَىٰ فَيُضِلَّكَ عَن سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ يَضِلُّونَ عَن سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ لَهُمْ عَذَ

Pickthall

And We created not the heaven and the earth and all that is between them in vain. That is the opinion of those who disbelieve. And woe unto those who disbelieve, from the Fire!

Arabic

وما خلقنا السماء والأرض وما بينهما باطلا ۚ ذلك ظن الذين كفروا ۚ فويل للذين كفروا من النار

Word by word

وَمَا خَلَقْنَا ٱلسَّمَآءَ وَٱلْأَرْضَ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا بَٰطِلًا ذَٰلِكَ ظَنُّ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ فَوَيْلٌ لِّلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ مِنَ ٱلنَّارِ

Pickthall

Shall We treat those who believe and do good works as those who spread corruption in the earth; or shall We treat the pious as the wicked ?

Arabic

أم نجعل الذين آمنوا وعملوا الصالحات كالمفسدين في الأرض أم نجعل المتقين كالفجار

Word by word

أَمْ نَجْعَلُ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ كَٱلْمُفْسِدِينَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ أَمْ نَجْعَلُ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ كَٱلْفُجَّارِ

Pickthall

(This is) a Scripture that We have revealed unto thee, full of blessing, that they may ponder its revelations, and that men of understanding may reflect.

Arabic

كتاب أنزلناه إليك مبارك ليدبروا آياته وليتذكر أولو الألباب

Word by word

كِتَٰبٌ أَنزَلْنَٰهُ إِلَيْكَ مُبَٰرَكٌ لِّيَدَّبَّرُوٓا۟ ءَايَٰتِهِۦ وَلِيَتَذَكَّرَ أُو۟لُوا۟ ٱلْأَلْبَٰبِ

Pickthall

And We bestowed on David, Solomon. How excellent a slave! Lo! he was ever turning in repentance (toward Allah).

Arabic

ووهبنا لداوود سليمان ۚ نعم العبد ۖ إنه أواب

Word by word

وَوَهَبْنَا لِدَاوُۥدَ سُلَيْمَٰنَ نِعْمَ ٱلْعَبْدُ إِنَّهُۥٓ أَوَّابٌ

Pickthall

When there were shown to him at eventide lightfooted coursers

Arabic

إذ عرض عليه بالعشي الصافنات الجياد

Word by word

إِذْ عُرِضَ عَلَيْهِ بِٱلْعَشِىِّ ٱلصَّٰفِنَٰتُ ٱلْجِيَادُ

Pickthall

And he said: Lo! I have preferred the good things (of the world) to the remembrance of my Lord; till they were taken out of sight behind the curtain.

Arabic

فقال إني أحببت حب الخير عن ذكر ربي حتى توارت بالحجاب

Word by word

فَقَالَ إِنِّىٓ أَحْبَبْتُ حُبَّ ٱلْخَيْرِ عَن ذِكْرِ رَبِّى حَتَّىٰ تَوَارَتْ بِٱلْحِجَابِ

Pickthall

(Then he said): Bring them back to me, and fell to slashing (with his sword their) legs and necks.

Arabic

ردوها علي ۖ فطفق مسحا بالسوق والأعناق

Word by word

رُدُّوهَا عَلَىَّ فَطَفِقَ مَسْحًۢا بِٱلسُّوقِ وَٱلْأَعْنَاقِ

Pickthall

And verily We tried Solomon, and set upon his throne a (mere) body. Then did he repent.

Arabic

ولقد فتنا سليمان وألقينا على كرسيه جسدا ثم أناب

Word by word

وَلَقَدْ فَتَنَّا سُلَيْمَٰنَ وَأَلْقَيْنَا عَلَىٰ كُرْسِيِّهِۦ جَسَدًا ثُمَّ أَنَابَ

Pickthall

He said: My Lord! Forgive me and bestow on me sovereignty such as shall not belong to any after me. Lo! Thou art the Bestower.

Arabic

قال رب اغفر لي وهب لي ملكا لا ينبغي لأحد من بعدي ۖ إنك أنت الوهاب

Word by word

قَالَ رَبِّ ٱغْفِرْ لِى وَهَبْ لِى مُلْكًا لَّا يَنۢبَغِى لِأَحَدٍ مِّنۢ بَعْدِىٓ إِنَّكَ أَنتَ ٱلْوَهَّابُ

Pickthall

So We made the wind subservient unto him, setting fair by his command whithersoever he intended.

Arabic

فسخرنا له الريح تجري بأمره رخاء حيث أصاب

Word by word

فَسَخَّرْنَا لَهُ ٱلرِّيحَ تَجْرِى بِأَمْرِهِۦ رُخَآءً حَيْثُ أَصَابَ

Pickthall

And the unruly, every builder and diver (made We subservient),

Arabic

والشياطين كل بناء وغواص

Word by word

وَٱلشَّيَٰطِينَ كُلَّ بَنَّآءٍ وَغَوَّاصٍ

Pickthall

And others linked together in chains,

Arabic

وآخرين مقرنين في الأصفاد

Word by word

وَءَاخَرِينَ مُقَرَّنِينَ فِى ٱلْأَصْفَادِ

Pickthall

(Saying): This is Our gift, so bestow thou, or withhold, without reckoning.

Arabic

هذا عطاؤنا فامنن أو أمسك بغير حساب

Word by word

هَٰذَا عَطَآؤُنَا فَٱمْنُنْ أَوْ أَمْسِكْ بِغَيْرِ حِسَابٍ

Pickthall

And lo! he hath favour with Us, and a happy journey's end.

Arabic

وإن له عندنا لزلفى وحسن مآب

Word by word

وَإِنَّ لَهُۥ عِندَنَا لَزُلْفَىٰ وَحُسْنَ مَـَٔابٍ

Pickthall

And make mention (O Muhammad) of Our bondman Job, when he cried unto his Lord (saying): Lo! the devil doth afflict me with distress and torment.

Arabic

واذكر عبدنا أيوب إذ نادى ربه أني مسني الشيطان بنصب وعذاب

Word by word

وَٱذْكُرْ عَبْدَنَآ أَيُّوبَ إِذْ نَادَىٰ رَبَّهُۥٓ أَنِّى مَسَّنِىَ ٱلشَّيْطَٰنُ بِنُصْبٍ وَعَذَابٍ

Pickthall

(And it was said unto him): Strike the ground with thy foot. This (spring) is a cool bath and a refreshing drink.

Arabic

اركض برجلك ۖ هذا مغتسل بارد وشراب

Word by word

ٱرْكُضْ بِرِجْلِكَ هَٰذَا مُغْتَسَلٌۢ بَارِدٌ وَشَرَابٌ

Pickthall

And We bestowed on him (again) his household and therewith the like thereof, a mercy from Us, and a memorial for men of understanding.

Arabic

ووهبنا له أهله ومثلهم معهم رحمة منا وذكرى لأولي الألباب

Word by word

وَوَهَبْنَا لَهُۥٓ أَهْلَهُۥ وَمِثْلَهُم مَّعَهُمْ رَحْمَةً مِّنَّا وَذِكْرَىٰ لِأُو۟لِى ٱلْأَلْبَٰبِ

Pickthall

And (it was said unto him): Take in thine hand a branch and smite therewith, and break not thine oath. Lo! We found him steadfast, how excellent a slave! Lo! he was ever turning in repentance (to his Lord).

Arabic

وخذ بيدك ضغثا فاضرب به ولا تحنث ۗ إنا وجدناه صابرا ۚ نعم العبد ۖ إنه أواب

Word by word

وَخُذْ بِيَدِكَ ضِغْثًا فَٱضْرِب بِّهِۦ وَلَا تَحْنَثْ إِنَّا وَجَدْنَٰهُ صَابِرًا نِّعْمَ ٱلْعَبْدُ إِنَّهُۥٓ أَوَّابٌ

Pickthall

And make mention of Our bondmen, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, men of parts and vision.

Arabic

واذكر عبادنا إبراهيم وإسحاق ويعقوب أولي الأيدي والأبصار

Word by word

وَٱذْكُرْ عِبَٰدَنَآ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ وَإِسْحَٰقَ وَيَعْقُوبَ أُو۟لِى ٱلْأَيْدِى وَٱلْأَبْصَٰرِ

Pickthall

Lo! We purified them with a pure thought, remembrance of the Home (of the Hereafter).

Arabic

إنا أخلصناهم بخالصة ذكرى الدار

Word by word

إِنَّآ أَخْلَصْنَٰهُم بِخَالِصَةٍ ذِكْرَى ٱلدَّارِ

Pickthall

Lo! in Our sight they are verily of the elect, the excellent.

Arabic

وإنهم عندنا لمن المصطفين الأخيار

Word by word

وَإِنَّهُمْ عِندَنَا لَمِنَ ٱلْمُصْطَفَيْنَ ٱلْأَخْيَارِ

Pickthall

And make mention of Ishmael and Elisha and Dhu'l - Kifl. All are of the chosen.

Arabic

واذكر إسماعيل واليسع وذا الكفل ۖ وكل من الأخيار

Word by word

وَٱذْكُرْ إِسْمَٰعِيلَ وَٱلْيَسَعَ وَذَا ٱلْكِفْلِ وَكُلٌّ مِّنَ ٱلْأَخْيَارِ

Pickthall

This is a reminder. And lo! for those who ward off (evil) is a happy journey's end,

Arabic

هذا ذكر ۚ وإن للمتقين لحسن مآب

Word by word

هَٰذَا ذِكْرٌ وَإِنَّ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ لَحُسْنَ مَـَٔابٍ

Pickthall

Gardens of Eden, whereof the gates are opened for them,

Arabic

جنات عدن مفتحة لهم الأبواب

Word by word

جَنَّٰتِ عَدْنٍ مُّفَتَّحَةً لَّهُمُ ٱلْأَبْوَٰبُ

Pickthall

Wherein, reclining, they call for plenteous fruit and cool drink (that is) therein.

Arabic

متكئين فيها يدعون فيها بفاكهة كثيرة وشراب

Word by word

مُتَّكِـِٔينَ فِيهَا يَدْعُونَ فِيهَا بِفَٰكِهَةٍ كَثِيرَةٍ وَشَرَابٍ

Pickthall

And with them are those of modest gaze, companions.

Arabic

۞ وعندهم قاصرات الطرف أتراب

Word by word

وَعِندَهُمْ قَٰصِرَٰتُ ٱلطَّرْفِ أَتْرَابٌ

Pickthall

This it is that ye are promised for the Day of Reckoning.

Arabic

هذا ما توعدون ليوم الحساب

Word by word

هَٰذَا مَا تُوعَدُونَ لِيَوْمِ ٱلْحِسَابِ

Pickthall

Lo! this in truth is Our provision, which will never waste away.

Arabic

إن هذا لرزقنا ما له من نفاد

Word by word

إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَرِزْقُنَا مَا لَهُۥ مِن نَّفَادٍ

Pickthall

This (is for the righteous). And lo! for the transgressors there with be an evil journey's end,

Arabic

هذا ۚ وإن للطاغين لشر مآب

Word by word

هَٰذَا وَإِنَّ لِلطَّٰغِينَ لَشَرَّ مَـَٔابٍ

Pickthall

Hell, where they will burn, an evil resting - place.

Arabic

جهنم يصلونها فبئس المهاد

Word by word

جَهَنَّمَ يَصْلَوْنَهَا فَبِئْسَ ٱلْمِهَادُ

Pickthall

Here is a boiling and an ice - cold draught, so let them taste it,

Arabic

هذا فليذوقوه حميم وغساق

Word by word

هَٰذَا فَلْيَذُوقُوهُ حَمِيمٌ وَغَسَّاقٌ

Pickthall

And other (torment) of the kind in pairs (the two extremes)!

Arabic

وآخر من شكله أزواج

Word by word

وَءَاخَرُ مِن شَكْلِهِۦٓ أَزْوَٰجٌ

Pickthall

Here is an army rushing blindly with you. (Those who are already in the Fire say): No word of welcome for them. Lo! they will roast at the Fire.

Arabic

هذا فوج مقتحم معكم ۖ لا مرحبا بهم ۚ إنهم صالو النار

Word by word

هَٰذَا فَوْجٌ مُّقْتَحِمٌ مَّعَكُمْ لَا مَرْحَبًۢا بِهِمْ إِنَّهُمْ صَالُوا۟ ٱلنَّارِ

Pickthall

They say: Nay, but you (misleaders), for you there is no word of welcome. Ye prepared this for us (by your misleading). Now hapless is the plight.

Arabic

قالوا بل أنتم لا مرحبا بكم ۖ أنتم قدمتموه لنا ۖ فبئس القرار

Word by word

قَالُوا۟ بَلْ أَنتُمْ لَا مَرْحَبًۢا بِكُمْ أَنتُمْ قَدَّمْتُمُوهُ لَنَا فَبِئْسَ ٱلْقَرَارُ

Pickthall

They say: Our Lord! Whoever did prepare this for us, oh, give him double portion of the Fire!

Arabic

قالوا ربنا من قدم لنا هذا فزده عذابا ضعفا في النار

Word by word

قَالُوا۟ رَبَّنَا مَن قَدَّمَ لَنَا هَٰذَا فَزِدْهُ عَذَابًا ضِعْفًا فِى ٱلنَّارِ

Pickthall

And they say: What aileth us that we behold not men whom we were wont to count among the wicked ?

Arabic

وقالوا ما لنا لا نرى رجالا كنا نعدهم من الأشرار

Word by word

وَقَالُوا۟ مَا لَنَا لَا نَرَىٰ رِجَالًا كُنَّا نَعُدُّهُم مِّنَ ٱلْأَشْرَارِ

Pickthall

Did we take them (wrongly) for a laughing - stock, or have our eyes missed them ?

Arabic

أتخذناهم سخريا أم زاغت عنهم الأبصار

Word by word

أَتَّخَذْنَٰهُمْ سِخْرِيًّا أَمْ زَاغَتْ عَنْهُمُ ٱلْأَبْصَٰرُ

Pickthall

Lo! that is very truth: the wrangling of the dwellers in the Fire.

Arabic

إن ذلك لحق تخاصم أهل النار

Word by word

إِنَّ ذَٰلِكَ لَحَقٌّ تَخَاصُمُ أَهْلِ ٱلنَّارِ

Pickthall

Say (unto them, O Muhammad): I am only a warner, and there is no God save Allah, the One, the Absolute,

Arabic

قل إنما أنا منذر ۖ وما من إله إلا الله الواحد القهار

Word by word

قُلْ إِنَّمَآ أَنَا۠ مُنذِرٌ وَمَا مِنْ إِلَٰهٍ إِلَّا ٱللَّهُ ٱلْوَٰحِدُ ٱلْقَهَّارُ

Pickthall

Lord of the heavens and the earth and all that is between them, the Mighty, the Pardoning.

Arabic

رب السماوات والأرض وما بينهما العزيز الغفار

Word by word

رَبُّ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلْغَفَّٰرُ

Pickthall

Say: It is tremendous tidings

Arabic

قل هو نبأ عظيم

Word by word

قُلْ هُوَ نَبَؤٌا۟ عَظِيمٌ

Pickthall

Whence ye turn away!

Arabic

أنتم عنه معرضون

Word by word

أَنتُمْ عَنْهُ مُعْرِضُونَ

Pickthall

I had no knowledge of the Highest Chiefs when they disputed;

Arabic

ما كان لي من علم بالملإ الأعلى إذ يختصمون

Word by word

مَا كَانَ لِىَ مِنْ عِلْمٍۭ بِٱلْمَلَإِ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰٓ إِذْ يَخْتَصِمُونَ

Pickthall

It is revealed unto me only that I may be a plain warner.

Arabic

إن يوحى إلي إلا أنما أنا نذير مبين

Word by word

إِن يُوحَىٰٓ إِلَىَّ إِلَّآ أَنَّمَآ أَنَا۠ نَذِيرٌ مُّبِينٌ

Pickthall

When thy Lord said unto the angels: Lo! I am about to create a mortal out of mire,

Arabic

إذ قال ربك للملائكة إني خالق بشرا من طين

Word by word

إِذْ قَالَ رَبُّكَ لِلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةِ إِنِّى خَٰلِقٌۢ بَشَرًا مِّن طِينٍ

Pickthall

And when I have fashioned him and breathed into him of My Spirit, then fall down before him prostrate,

Arabic

فإذا سويته ونفخت فيه من روحي فقعوا له ساجدين

Word by word

فَإِذَا سَوَّيْتُهُۥ وَنَفَخْتُ فِيهِ مِن رُّوحِى فَقَعُوا۟ لَهُۥ سَٰجِدِينَ

Pickthall

The angels fell down prostrate, every one,

Arabic

فسجد الملائكة كلهم أجمعون

Word by word

فَسَجَدَ ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ كُلُّهُمْ أَجْمَعُونَ

Pickthall

Saving Iblis; he was scornful and became one of the disbelievers.

Arabic

إلا إبليس استكبر وكان من الكافرين

Word by word

إِلَّآ إِبْلِيسَ ٱسْتَكْبَرَ وَكَانَ مِنَ ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ

Pickthall

He said: O Iblis! What hindereth thee from falling prostrate before that which I have created with both My hands ? Art thou too proud or art thou of the high exalted ?

Arabic

قال يا إبليس ما منعك أن تسجد لما خلقت بيدي ۖ أستكبرت أم كنت من العالين

Word by word

قَالَ يَٰٓإِبْلِيسُ مَا مَنَعَكَ أَن تَسْجُدَ لِمَا خَلَقْتُ بِيَدَىَّ أَسْتَكْبَرْتَ أَمْ كُنتَ مِنَ ٱلْعَالِينَ

Pickthall

He said: I am better than him. Thou createdst me of fire, whilst him Thou didst create of clay.

Arabic

قال أنا خير منه ۖ خلقتني من نار وخلقته من طين

Word by word

قَالَ أَنَا۠ خَيْرٌ مِّنْهُ خَلَقْتَنِى مِن نَّارٍ وَخَلَقْتَهُۥ مِن طِينٍ

Pickthall

He said: Go forth from hence, for lo! thou art outcast,

Arabic

قال فاخرج منها فإنك رجيم

Word by word

قَالَ فَٱخْرُجْ مِنْهَا فَإِنَّكَ رَجِيمٌ

Pickthall

And lo! My curse is on thee till the Day of Judgment.

Arabic

وإن عليك لعنتي إلى يوم الدين

Word by word

وَإِنَّ عَلَيْكَ لَعْنَتِىٓ إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ

Pickthall

He said: My Lord! Reprieve me till the day when they are raised.

Arabic

قال رب فأنظرني إلى يوم يبعثون

Word by word

قَالَ رَبِّ فَأَنظِرْنِىٓ إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ يُبْعَثُونَ

Pickthall

He said: Lo! thou art of those reprieved

Arabic

قال فإنك من المنظرين

Word by word

قَالَ فَإِنَّكَ مِنَ ٱلْمُنظَرِينَ

Pickthall

Until the day of the time appointed.

Arabic

إلى يوم الوقت المعلوم

Word by word

إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ ٱلْوَقْتِ ٱلْمَعْلُومِ

Pickthall

He said: Then, by Thy might, I surely will beguile them every one,

Arabic

قال فبعزتك لأغوينهم أجمعين

Word by word

قَالَ فَبِعِزَّتِكَ لَأُغْوِيَنَّهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ

Pickthall

Save Thy single - minded slaves among them.

Arabic

إلا عبادك منهم المخلصين

Word by word

إِلَّا عِبَادَكَ مِنْهُمُ ٱلْمُخْلَصِينَ

Pickthall

He said: The Truth is, and the Truth I speak,

Arabic

قال فالحق والحق أقول

Word by word

قَالَ فَٱلْحَقُّ وَٱلْحَقَّ أَقُولُ

Pickthall

That I shall fill hell with thee and with such of them as follow thee, together.

Arabic

لأملأن جهنم منك وممن تبعك منهم أجمعين

Word by word

لَأَمْلَأَنَّ جَهَنَّمَ مِنكَ وَمِمَّن تَبِعَكَ مِنْهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ

Pickthall

Say (O Muhammad, unto mankind): I ask of you no fee for this, and I am no simulating.

Arabic

قل ما أسألكم عليه من أجر وما أنا من المتكلفين

Word by word

قُلْ مَآ أَسْـَٔلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ أَجْرٍ وَمَآ أَنَا۠ مِنَ ٱلْمُتَكَلِّفِينَ

Pickthall

Lo! it is naught else than a reminder for all peoples

Arabic

إن هو إلا ذكر للعالمين

Word by word

إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعَٰلَمِينَ

Pickthall

And ye will come in time to know the truth thereof.

Arabic

ولتعلمن نبأه بعد حين

Word by word

وَلَتَعْلَمُنَّ نَبَأَهُۥ بَعْدَ حِينٍۭ

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