In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. (The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم) frowned and turned away.
Shakir
Because there came to him the blind man.
Transliteration
An jaahu alaAAma
Arabic, with marks
أَن جَاءَهُ الْأَعْمَىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Because there came to him the blind man (i.e. 'Abdullah bin Umm-Maktum, who came to the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم while he was preaching to one or some of the Quraish chiefs).
Shakir
And what would make you know that he would purify himself,
Transliteration
Wama yudreeka laAAallahu yazzakka
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا يُدْرِيكَ لَعَلَّهُ يَزَّكَّىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And how can you know that he might become pure (from sins)?
Shakir
Or become reminded so that the reminder should profit him?
Transliteration
Aw yaththakkaru fatanfaAAahu alththikra
Arabic, with marks
أَوْ يَذَّكَّرُ فَتَنفَعَهُ الذِّكْرَىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Or he might receive admonition, and the admonition might profit him?
Shakir
As for him who considers himself free from need (of you),
Transliteration
Amma mani istaghna
Arabic, with marks
أَمَّا مَنِ اسْتَغْنَىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
As for him who thinks himself self-sufficient,
Shakir
To him do you address yourself.
Transliteration
Faanta lahu tasadda
Arabic, with marks
فَأَنتَ لَهُ تَصَدَّىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
To him you attend;
Shakir
And no blame is on you if he would not purify himself
Transliteration
Wama AAalayka alla yazzakka
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا عَلَيْكَ أَلَّا يَزَّكَّىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
What does it matter to you if he will not become pure (from disbelief: you are only a Messenger, your duty is to convey the Message of Allah).
Shakir
And as to him who comes to you striving hard,
Transliteration
Waamma man jaaka yasAAa
Arabic, with marks
وَأَمَّا مَن جَاءَكَ يَسْعَىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
But as to him who came to you running,
Shakir
And he fears,
Transliteration
Wahuwa yakhsha
Arabic, with marks
وَهُوَ يَخْشَىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And is afraid (of Allah and His punishment).
Shakir
From him will you divert yourself.
Transliteration
Faanta AAanhu talahha
Arabic, with marks
فَأَنتَ عَنْهُ تَلَهَّىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Of him you are neglectful and divert your attention to another,
Shakir
Nay! surely it is an admonishment.
Transliteration
Kalla innaha tathkiratun
Arabic, with marks
كَلَّا إِنَّهَا تَذْكِرَةٌ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Nay, (do not do like this); indeed it (this Qur'an) is an admonition.
Shakir
So let him who pleases mind it.
Transliteration
Faman shaa thakarahu
Arabic, with marks
فَمَن شَاءَ ذَكَرَهُ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
So whoever wills, let him pay attention to it.
Shakir
In honored books,
Transliteration
Fee suhufin mukarramatin
Arabic, with marks
فِي صُحُفٍ مُّكَرَّمَةٍ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
(It is) in Records held (greatly) in honour (Al-Lauh Al-Mahfuz),
Shakir
Exalted, purified,
Transliteration
MarfooAAatin mutahharatin
Arabic, with marks
مَّرْفُوعَةٍ مُّطَهَّرَةٍ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Exalted (in dignity), purified,
Shakir
In the hands of scribes
Transliteration
Biaydee safaratin
Arabic, with marks
بِأَيْدِي سَفَرَةٍ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
In the hands of scribes (angels).
Shakir
Noble, virtuous.
Transliteration
Kiramin bararatin
Arabic, with marks
كِرَامٍ بَرَرَةٍ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Honourable and obedient.
Shakir
Cursed be man! how ungrateful is he!
Transliteration
Qutila alinsanu ma akfarahu
Arabic, with marks
قُتِلَ الْإِنسَانُ مَا أَكْفَرَهُ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Be cursed (the disbelieving) man! How ungrateful he is!
Shakir
Of what thing did He create him?
Transliteration
Min ayyi shayin khalaqahu
Arabic, with marks
مِنْ أَيِّ شَيْءٍ خَلَقَهُ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
From what thing did He create him?
Shakir
Of a small seed; He created him, then He made him according to a measure,
Transliteration
Min nutfatin khalaqahu faqaddarahu
Arabic, with marks
مِن نُّطْفَةٍ خَلَقَهُ فَقَدَّرَهُ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
From Nutfah (male and female semen drops) He created him and then set him in due proportion.
Shakir
Then (as for) the way - - He has made it easy (for him)
Transliteration
Thumma alssabeela yassarahu
Arabic, with marks
ثُمَّ السَّبِيلَ يَسَّرَهُ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then He makes the Path easy for him.
Shakir
Then He causes him to die, then assigns to him a grave,
Transliteration
Thumma amatahu faaqbarahu
Arabic, with marks
ثُمَّ أَمَاتَهُ فَأَقْبَرَهُ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then He causes him to die and puts him in his grave.
Shakir
Then when He pleases, He will raise him to life again.
Transliteration
Thumma itha shaa ansharahu
Arabic, with marks
ثُمَّ إِذَا شَاءَ أَنشَرَهُ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then when it is His Will, He will resurrect him (again).
Shakir
Nay; but he has not done what He bade him.
Transliteration
Kalla lamma yaqdi ma amarahu
Arabic, with marks
كَلَّا لَمَّا يَقْضِ مَا أَمَرَهُ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Nay, but (man) has not done what He commanded him.
Shakir
Then let man look to his food,
Transliteration
Falyanthuri alinsanu ilataAAamihi
Arabic, with marks
فَلْيَنظُرِ الْإِنسَانُ إِلَىٰ طَعَامِهِ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then let man look at his food:
Shakir
That We pour down the water, pouring (it) down in abundance,
Transliteration
Annasababna almaa sabban
Arabic, with marks
أَنَّا صَبَبْنَا الْمَاءَ صَبًّا
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
We pour forth water in abundance.
Shakir
Then We cleave the earth, cleaving (it) asunder,
Transliteration
Thumma shaqaqna alarda shaqqan
Arabic, with marks
ثُمَّ شَقَقْنَا الْأَرْضَ شَقًّا
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And We split the earth in clefts.
Shakir
Then We cause to grow therein the grain,
Transliteration
Faanbatna feehahabban
Arabic, with marks
فَأَنبَتْنَا فِيهَا حَبًّا
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And We cause therein the grain to grow,
Shakir
And grapes and clover,
Transliteration
WaAAinaban waqadban
Arabic, with marks
وَعِنَبًا وَقَضْبًا
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And grapes and clover plants (i.e. green fodder for the cattle),
Shakir
And the olive and the palm,
Transliteration
Wazaytoonan wanakhlan
Arabic, with marks
وَزَيْتُونًا وَنَخْلًا
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And olives and date-palms,
Shakir
And thick gardens,
Transliteration
Wahadaiqa ghulban
Arabic, with marks
وَحَدَائِقَ غُلْبًا
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And gardens dense with many trees,
Shakir
And fruits and herbage
Transliteration
Wafakihatan waabban
Arabic, with marks
وَفَاكِهَةً وَأَبًّا
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And fruits and herbage
Shakir
A provision for you and for your cattle.
Transliteration
MataAAan lakum walianAAamikum
Arabic, with marks
مَّتَاعًا لَّكُمْ وَلِأَنْعَامِكُمْ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
(To be) a provision and benefit for you and your cattle.
Shakir
But when the deafening cry comes,
Transliteration
Faitha jaati alssakhkhatu
Arabic, with marks
فَإِذَا جَاءَتِ الصَّاخَّةُ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then when there comes As-Sakhkhah (the second blowing of the Trumpet on the Day of Resurrection)
Shakir
The day on which a man shall fly from his brother,
Transliteration
Yawma yafirru almaro min akheehi
Arabic, with marks
يَوْمَ يَفِرُّ الْمَرْءُ مِنْ أَخِيهِ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
That Day shall a man flee from his brother,
Shakir
And his mother and his father,
Transliteration
Waommihi waabeehi
Arabic, with marks
وَأُمِّهِ وَأَبِيهِ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And from his mother and his father,
Shakir
And his spouse and his son - -
Transliteration
Wasahibatihi wabaneehi
Arabic, with marks
وَصَاحِبَتِهِ وَبَنِيهِ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And from his wife and his children.
Shakir
Every man of them shall on that day have an affair which will occupy him.
Everyman that Day will have enough to make him careless of others.
Shakir
(Many) faces on that day shall be bright,
Transliteration
Wujoohun yawmaithin musfiratun
Arabic, with marks
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ مُّسْفِرَةٌ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Some faces that Day will be bright (true believers of Islamic Monotheism),
Shakir
Laughing, joyous.
Transliteration
Dahikatun mustabshiratun
Arabic, with marks
ضَاحِكَةٌ مُّسْتَبْشِرَةٌ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Laughing, rejoicing at good news (of Paradise).
Shakir
And (many) faces on that day, on them shall be dust,
Transliteration
Wawujoohun yawmaithin AAalayha ghabaratun
Arabic, with marks
وَوُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَلَيْهَا غَبَرَةٌ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And other faces, that Day, will be dust-stained.
Shakir
Darkness shall cover them.
Transliteration
Tarhaquha qataratun
Arabic, with marks
تَرْهَقُهَا قَتَرَةٌ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Darkness will cover them.
Shakir
These are they who are unbelievers, the wicked.
Transliteration
Olaika humu alkafaratu alfajaratu
Arabic, with marks
أُولَٰئِكَ هُمُ الْكَفَرَةُ الْفَجَرَةُ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Such will be the Kafarah (disbelievers in Allah, in His Oneness, and in His Messenger Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم, etc.), the Fajarah (wicked evil doers).