Al Mursalat

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1 In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. By the emissary winds, (sent) one after another

Transliteration

1 Waalmursalati AAurfan

Saheeh International

1 By those [winds] sent forth in gusts

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2 By the raging hurricanes,

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2 FaalAAasifati AAasfan

Saheeh International

2 And the winds that blow violently

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3 By those which cause earth's vegetation to revive;

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3 Waalnnashirati nashran

Saheeh International

3 And [by] the winds that spread [clouds]

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4 By those who winnow with a winnowing,

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4 Faalfariqati farqan

Saheeh International

4 And those [angels] who bring criterion

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5 By those who bring down the Reminder,

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5 Faalmulqiyati thikran

Saheeh International

5 And those [angels] who deliver a message

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6 To excuse or to warn,

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6 AAuthran aw nuthran

Saheeh International

6 As justification or warning,

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7 Surely that which ye are promised will befall.

Transliteration

7 Innama tooAAadoona lawaqiAAun

Saheeh International

7 Indeed, what you are promised is to occur.

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8 So when the stars are put out,

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8 Faitha alnnujoomu tumisat

Saheeh International

8 So when the stars are obliterated

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9 And when the sky is riven asunder,

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9 Waitha alssamao furijat

Saheeh International

9 And when the heaven is opened

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10 And when the mountains are blown away,

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10 Waitha aljibalu nusifat

Saheeh International

10 And when the mountains are blown away

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11 And when the messengers are brought unto their time appointed -

Transliteration

11 Waitha alrrusulu oqqitat

Saheeh International

11 And when the messengers' time has come...

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12 For what day is the time appointed ?

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12 Liayyi yawmin ojjilat

Saheeh International

12 For what Day was it postponed?

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13 For the Day of Decision.

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13 Liyawmi alfasli

Saheeh International

13 For the Day of Judgement.

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14 And what will convey unto thee what the Day of Decision is! -

Transliteration

14 Wama adraka ma yawmu alfasli

Saheeh International

14 And what can make you know what is the Day of Judgement?

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15 Woe unto the repudiators on that day!

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15 Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

Saheeh International

15 Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

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16 Destroyed We not the former folk,

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16 Alam nuhliki alawwaleena

Saheeh International

16 Did We not destroy the former peoples?

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17 Then caused the latter folk to follow after ?

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17 Thumma nutbiAAuhumu alakhireena

Saheeh International

17 Then We will follow them with the later ones.

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18 Thus deal We ever with the guilty.

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18 Kathalika nafAAalu bialmujrimeena

Saheeh International

18 Thus do We deal with the criminals.

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19 Woe unto the repudiators on that day!

Transliteration

19 Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

Saheeh International

19 Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

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20 Did We not create you from a base fluid

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20 Alam nakhluqkum min main maheenin

Saheeh International

20 Did We not create you from a liquid disdained?

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21 Which We laid up in a safe abode

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21 FajaAAalnahu fee qararin makeenin

Saheeh International

21 And We placed it in a firm lodging

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22 For a known term ?

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22 Ila qadarin maAAloomin

Saheeh International

22 For a known extent.

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23 Thus We arranged. How excellent is Our arranging!

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23 Faqadarna faniAAma alqadiroona

Saheeh International

23 And We determined [it], and excellent [are We] to determine.

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24 Woe unto the repudiators on that day!

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24 Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

Saheeh International

24 Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

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25 Have We not made the earth a receptacle

Transliteration

25 Alam najAAali alarda kifatan

Saheeh International

25 Have We not made the earth a container

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26 Both for the living and the dead,

Transliteration

26 Ahyaan waamwatan

Saheeh International

26 Of the living and the dead?

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27 And placed therein high mountains and given you to drink sweet water therein ?

Transliteration

27 WajaAAalna feeha rawasiya shamikhatin waasqaynakum maan furatan

Saheeh International

27 And We placed therein lofty, firmly set mountains and have given you to drink sweet water.

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28 Woe unto the repudiators on that day!

Transliteration

28 Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

Saheeh International

28 Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

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29 (It will be said unto them:) Depart unto that (doom) which ye used to deny;

Transliteration

29 Intaliqoo ila ma kuntum bihi tukaththiboona

Saheeh International

29 [They will be told], "Proceed to that which you used to deny.

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30 Depart unto the shadow falling threefold,

Transliteration

30 Intaliqoo ila thillin thee thalathi shuAAabin

Saheeh International

30 Proceed to a shadow [of smoke] having three columns

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31 (Which yet is) no relief nor shelter from the flame.

Transliteration

31 La thaleelin wala yughnee mina allahabi

Saheeh International

31 [But having] no cool shade and availing not against the flame."

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32 Lo! it throweth up sparks like the castles,

Transliteration

32 Innaha tarmee bishararin kaalqasri

Saheeh International

32 Indeed, it throws sparks [as huge] as a fortress,

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33 (Or) as it might be camels of bright yellow hue.

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33 Kaannahu jimalatun sufrun

Saheeh International

33 As if they were yellowish [black] camels.

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34 Woe unto the repudiators on that day!

Transliteration

34 Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

Saheeh International

34 Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

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35 This is a day wherein they speak not,

Transliteration

35 Hatha yawmu la yantiqoona

Saheeh International

35 This is a Day they will not speak,

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36 Nor are they suffered to put forth excuses.

Transliteration

36 Wala yuthanu lahum fayaAAtathiroona

Saheeh International

36 Nor will it be permitted for them to make an excuse.

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37 Woe unto the repudiators on that day!

Transliteration

37 Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

Saheeh International

37 Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

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38 This is the Day of Decision, We have brought you and the men of old together.

Transliteration

38 Hatha yawmu alfasli jamaAAnakum waalawwaleena

Saheeh International

38 This is the Day of Judgement; We will have assembled you and the former peoples.

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39 If now ye have any wit, outwit Me.

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39 Fain kana lakum kaydun fakeedooni

Saheeh International

39 So if you have a plan, then plan against Me.

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40 Woe unto the repudiators on that day!

Transliteration

40 Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

Saheeh International

40 Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

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41 Lo! those who kept their duty are amid shade and fountains,

Transliteration

41 Inna almuttaqeena fee thilalin waAAuyoonin

Saheeh International

41 Indeed, the righteous will be among shades and springs

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42 And fruits such as they desire.

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42 Wafawakiha mimma yashtahoona

Saheeh International

42 And fruits from whatever they desire,

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43 (Unto them it is said:) Eat, drink and welcome, O ye blessed, in return for what ye did.

Transliteration

43 Kuloo waishraboo haneean bima kuntum taAAmaloona

Saheeh International

43 [Being told], "Eat and drink in satisfaction for what you used to do."

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44 Thus do We reward the good.

Transliteration

44 Inna kathalika najzee almuhsineena

Saheeh International

44 Indeed, We thus reward the doers of good.

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45 Woe unto the repudiators on that day!

Transliteration

45 Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

Saheeh International

45 Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

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46 Eat and take your ease (on earth) a little. Lo! ye are guilty.

Transliteration

46 Kuloo watamattaAAoo qaleelan innakum mujrimoona

Saheeh International

46 [O disbelievers], eat and enjoy yourselves a little; indeed, you are criminals.

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47 Woe unto the repudiators on that day!

Transliteration

47 Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

Saheeh International

47 Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

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48 When it is said unto them: Bow down, they bow not down!

Transliteration

48 Waitha qeela lahumu irkaAAoo la yarkaAAoona

Saheeh International

48 And when it is said to them, "Bow [in prayer]," they do not bow.

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49 Woe unto the repudiators on that day!

Transliteration

49 Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

Saheeh International

49 Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

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50 In what statement, after this, will they believe ?

Transliteration

50 Fabiayyi hadeethin baAAdahu yuminoona

Saheeh International

50 Then in what statement after the Qur'an will they believe?