Chapter 51, 60 verses
I swear by the wind that scatters far and wide,
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم والذاريات ذروا
Waalththariyati tharwan
Then those clouds bearing the load (of minute things in space).
فالحاملات وقرا
Faalhamilati wiqran
Then those (ships) that glide easily,
فالجاريات يسرا
Faaljariyati yusran
Then those (angels who) distribute blessings by Our command;
فالمقسمات أمرا
Faalmuqassimati amran
What you are threatened with is most surely true,
إنما توعدون لصادق
Innama tooAAadoona lasadiqun
And the judgment must most surely come about.
وإن الدين لواقع
Wainna alddeena lawaqiAAun
I swear by the heaven full of ways.
والسماء ذات الحبك
Waalssamai thati alhubuki
Most surely you are at variance with each other in what you say,
إنكم لفي قول مختلف
Innakum lafee qawlin mukhtalifin
He is turned away from it who would be turned away.
يؤفك عنه من أفك
Yufaku AAanhu man ofika
Cursed be the liars,
قتل الخراصون
Qutila alkharrasoona
Who are in a gulf (of ignorance) neglectful;
الذين هم في غمرة ساهون
Allatheena hum fee ghamratin sahoona
They ask: When is the day of judgment?
يسألون أيان يوم الدين
Yasaloona ayyana yawmu alddeeni
(It is) the day on which they shall be tried at the fire.
يوم هم على النار يفتنون
Yawma hum AAala alnnari yuftanoona
Taste your persecution! this is what you would hasten on.
ذوقوا فتنتكم هذا الذي كنتم به تستعجلون
Thooqoo fitnatakum hatha allathee kuntum bihi tastaAAjiloona
Surely those who guard (against evil) shall be in gardens and fountains.
إن المتقين في جنات وعيون
Inna almuttaqeena fee jannatin waAAuyoonin
Taking what their Lord gives them; surely they were before that, the doers of good.
آخذين ما آتاهم ربهم ۚ إنهم كانوا قبل ذلك محسنين
Akhitheena ma atahum rabbuhum innahum kanoo qabla thalika muhsineena
They used to sleep but little in the night.
كانوا قليلا من الليل ما يهجعون
Kanoo qaleelan mina allayli ma yahjaAAoona
And in the morning they asked forgiveness.
وبالأسحار هم يستغفرون
Wabialashari hum yastaghfiroona
And in their property was a portion due to him who begs and to him who is denied (good).
وفي أموالهم حق للسائل والمحروم
Wafee amwalihim haqqun lilssaili waalmahroomi
And in the earth there are signs for those who are sure,
وفي الأرض آيات للموقنين
Wafee alardi ayatun lilmooqineena
And in your own souls (too); will you not then see?
وفي أنفسكم ۚ أفلا تبصرون
Wafee anfusikum afala tubsiroona
And in the heaven is your sustenance and what you are threatened with.
وفي السماء رزقكم وما توعدون
Wafee alssamai rizqukum wama tooAAadoona
And by the Lord of the heavens and the earth! it is most surely the truth, just as you do speak.
فورب السماء والأرض إنه لحق مثل ما أنكم تنطقون
Fawarabbi alssamai waalardi innahu lahaqqun mithla ma annakum tantiqoona
Has there come to you information about the honored guests of Ibrahim?
هل أتاك حديث ضيف إبراهيم المكرمين
Hal ataka hadeethu dayfi ibraheema almukrameena
When they entered upon him, they said: Peace. Peace, said he, a strange people.
إذ دخلوا عليه فقالوا سلاما ۖ قال سلام قوم منكرون
Ith dakhaloo AAalayhi faqaloo salaman qala salamun qawmun munkaroona
Then he turned aside to his family secretly and brought a fat (roasted) calf,
فراغ إلى أهله فجاء بعجل سمين
Faragha ila ahlihi fajaa biAAijlin sameenin
So he brought it near them. He said: What! will you not eat?
فقربه إليهم قال ألا تأكلون
Faqarrabahu ilayhim qala ala takuloona
So he conceived in his mind a fear on account of them. They said: Fear not. And they gave him the good news of a boy possessing knowledge.
فأوجس منهم خيفة ۖ قالوا لا تخف ۖ وبشروه بغلام عليم
Faawjasa minhum kheefatan qaloo la takhaf wabashsharoohu bighulamin AAaleemin
Then his wife came up in great grief, and she struck her face and said: An old barren woman!
فأقبلت امرأته في صرة فصكت وجهها وقالت عجوز عقيم
Faaqbalati imraatuhu fee sarratin fasakkat wajhaha waqalat AAajoozun AAaqeemun
They said: Thus says your Lord: Surely He is the Wise, the Knowing.
قالوا كذلك قال ربك ۖ إنه هو الحكيم العليم
Qaloo kathaliki qala rabbuki innahu huwa alhakeemu alAAaleemu
He said: What is your affair then, O apostles!
۞ قال فما خطبكم أيها المرسلون
Qala fama khatbukum ayyuha almursaloona
They said: Surely we are sent to a guilty people,
قالوا إنا أرسلنا إلى قوم مجرمين
Qaloo inna orsilna ila qawmin mujrimeena
That we may send down upon them stone of clay,
لنرسل عليهم حجارة من طين
Linursila AAalayhim hijaratan min teenin
Sent forth from your Lord for the extravagant.
مسومة عند ربك للمسرفين
Musawwamatan AAinda rabbika lilmusrifeena
Then We brought forth such as were therein of the believers.
فأخرجنا من كان فيها من المؤمنين
Faakhrajna man kana feeha mina almumineena
But We did not find therein save a (single) house of those who submitted (the Muslims).
فما وجدنا فيها غير بيت من المسلمين
Fama wajadna feeha ghayra baytin mina almuslimeena
And We left therein a sign for those who fear the painful punishment.
وتركنا فيها آية للذين يخافون العذاب الأليم
Watarakna feeha ayatan lillatheena yakhafoona alAAathaba alaleema
And in Musa: When We sent him to Firon with clear authority.
وفي موسى إذ أرسلناه إلى فرعون بسلطان مبين
Wafee moosa ith arsalnahu ila firAAawna bisultanin mubeenin
But he turned away with his forces and said: A magician or a mad man.
فتولى بركنه وقال ساحر أو مجنون
Fatawalla biruknihi waqala sahirun aw majnoonun
So We seized him and his hosts and hurled them into the sea and he was blamable.
فأخذناه وجنوده فنبذناهم في اليم وهو مليم
Faakhathnahu wajunoodahu fanabathnahum fee alyammi wahuwa muleemun
And in Ad: When We sent upon them the destructive wind.
وفي عاد إذ أرسلنا عليهم الريح العقيم
Wafee AAadin ith arsalna AAalayhimu alrreeha alAAaqeema
It did not leave aught on which it blew, but it made it like ashes.
ما تذر من شيء أتت عليه إلا جعلته كالرميم
Ma tatharu min shayin atat AAalayhi illa jaAAalathu kaalrrameemi
And in Samood: When it was said to them: Enjoy yourselves for a while.
وفي ثمود إذ قيل لهم تمتعوا حتى حين
Wafee thamooda ith qeela lahum tamattaAAoo hatta heenin
But they revolted against the commandment of their Lord, so the rumbling overtook them while they saw.
فعتوا عن أمر ربهم فأخذتهم الصاعقة وهم ينظرون
FaAAataw AAan amri rabbihim faakhathathumu alssaAAiqatu wahum yanthuroona
So they were not able to rise up, nor could they defend themselves -
فما استطاعوا من قيام وما كانوا منتصرين
Fama istataAAoo min qiyamin wama kanoo muntasireena
And the people of Nuh before, surely they were a transgressing people.
وقوم نوح من قبل ۖ إنهم كانوا قوما فاسقين
Waqawma noohin min qablu innahum kanoo qawman fasiqeena
And the heaven, We raised it high with power, and most surely We are the makers of things ample.
والسماء بنيناها بأيد وإنا لموسعون
Waalssamaa banaynaha biaydin wainna lamoosiAAoona
And the earth, We have made it a wide extent; how well have We then spread (it) out.
والأرض فرشناها فنعم الماهدون
Waalarda farashnaha faniAAma almahidoona
And of everything We have created pairs that you may be mindful.
ومن كل شيء خلقنا زوجين لعلكم تذكرون
Wamin kulli shayin khalaqna zawjayni laAAallakum tathakkaroona
Therefore fly to Allah, surely I am a plain warner to you from Him.
ففروا إلى الله ۖ إني لكم منه نذير مبين
Fafirroo ila Allahi innee lakum minhu natheerun mubeenun
And do not set up with Allah another god: surely I am a plain warner to you from Him.
ولا تجعلوا مع الله إلها آخر ۖ إني لكم منه نذير مبين
Wala tajAAaloo maAAa Allahi ilahan akhara innee lakum minhu natheerun mubeenun
Thus there did not come to those before them an apostle but they said: A magician or a mad man.
كذلك ما أتى الذين من قبلهم من رسول إلا قالوا ساحر أو مجنون
Kathalika ma ata allatheena min qablihim min rasoolin illa qaloo sahirun aw majnoonun
Have they charged each other with this? Nay! they are an inordinate people.
أتواصوا به ۚ بل هم قوم طاغون
Atawasaw bihi bal hum qawmun taghoona
Then turn your back upon them for you are not to blame;
فتول عنهم فما أنت بملوم
Fatawalla AAanhum fama anta bimaloomin
And continue to remind, for surely the reminder profits the believers.
وذكر فإن الذكرى تنفع المؤمنين
Wathakkir fainna alththikra tanfaAAu almumineena
And I have not created the jinn and the men except that they should serve Me.
وما خلقت الجن والإنس إلا ليعبدون
Wama khalaqtu aljinna waalinsa illa liyaAAbudooni
I do not desire from them any sustenance and I do not desire that they should feed Me.
ما أريد منهم من رزق وما أريد أن يطعمون
Ma oreedu minhum min rizqin wama oreedu an yutAAimooni
Surely Allah is the Bestower of sustenance, the Lord of Power, the Strong.
إن الله هو الرزاق ذو القوة المتين
Inna Allaha huwa alrrazzaqu thoo alquwwati almateenu
So surely those who are unjust shall have a portion like the portion of their companions, therefore let them not ask Me to hasten on.
فإن للذين ظلموا ذنوبا مثل ذنوب أصحابهم فلا يستعجلون
Fainna lillatheena thalamoo thanooban mithla thanoobi ashabihim fala yastaAAjiloona
Therefore woe to those who disbelieve because of their day which they are threatened with.
فويل للذين كفروا من يومهم الذي يوعدون
Fawaylun lillatheena kafaroo min yawmihimu allathee yooAAadoona