Kitab

Abasa

Chapter 80, 42 verses

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In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. He frowned and turned away

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AAabasa watawalla

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Because the blind man came unto him.

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An jaahu alaAAma

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What could inform thee but that he might grow (in grace)

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Wama yudreeka laAAallahu yazzakka

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Or take heed and so the reminder might avail him ?

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Aw yaththakkaru fatanfaAAahu alththikra

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As for him who thinketh himself independent,

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Amma mani istaghna

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Unto him thou payest regard.

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Faanta lahu tasadda

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Yet it is not thy concern if he grow not (in grace).

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Wama AAalayka alla yazzakka

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But as for him who cometh unto thee with earnest purpose

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Waamma man jaaka yasAAa

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And hath fear,

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Wahuwa yakhsha

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From him thou art distracted.

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Faanta AAanhu talahha

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Nay, but verily it is an Admonishment,

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Kalla innaha tathkiratun

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So let whosoever will pay heed to it,

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Faman shaa thakarahu

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On honoured leaves

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Fee suhufin mukarramatin

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Exalted, purified,

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MarfooAAatin mutahharatin

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(Set down) by scribes

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Biaydee safaratin

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Noble and righteous.

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Kiramin bararatin

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Man is (self - )destroyed: how ungrateful!

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Qutila alinsanu ma akfarahu

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From what thing doth He create him ?

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Min ayyi shayin khalaqahu

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From a drop of seed. He createth him and proportioneth him,

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Min nutfatin khalaqahu faqaddarahu

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Then maketh the way easy for him,

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Thumma alssabeela yassarahu

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Then causeth him to die, and burieth him;

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Thumma amatahu faaqbarahu

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Then, when He will, He bringeth him again to life.

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Thumma itha shaa ansharahu

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Nay, but (man) hath not done what He commanded him.

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Kalla lamma yaqdi ma amarahu

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Let man consider his food:

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Falyanthuri alinsanu ila taAAamihi

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How We pour water in showers

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Anna sababna almaa sabban

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Then split the earth in clefts

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Thumma shaqaqna alarda shaqqan

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And cause the grain to grow therein

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Faanbatna feeha habban

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And grapes and green fodder

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WaAAinaban waqadban

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And olive - trees and palm - trees

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Wazaytoonan wanakhlan

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And garden - closes of thick foliage

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Wahadaiqa ghulban

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And fruits and grasses:

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Wafakihatan waabban

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Provision for you and your cattle.

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MataAAan lakum walianAAamikum

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But when the Shout cometh

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Faitha jaati alssakhkhatu

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On the day when a man fleeth from his brother

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Yawma yafirru almaro min akheehi

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And his mother and his father

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Waommihi waabeehi

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And his wife and his children,

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Wasahibatihi wabaneehi

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Every man that day will have concern enough to make him heedless (of others).

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Likulli imriin minhum yawmaithin shanun yughneehi

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On that day faces will be bright as dawn,

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Wujoohun yawmaithin musfiratun

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Laughing, rejoicing at good news;

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Dahikatun mustabshiratun

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And other faces, on that day, with dust upon them,

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Wawujoohun yawmaithin AAalayha ghabaratun

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Veiled in darkness,

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Tarhaquha qataratun

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Those are the disbelievers, the wicked.

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Olaika humu alkafaratu alfajaratu

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