Shakir
I swear by the wind that scatters far and wide,
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Waalththariyati tharwan
Al Zariyat
Chapter 51, 60 verses
Shakir
Then those clouds bearing the load (of minute things in space).
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Faalhamilati wiqran
Shakir
Then those (ships) that glide easily,
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Faaljariyati yusran
Shakir
Then those (angels who) distribute blessings by Our command;
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Faalmuqassimati amran
Shakir
What you are threatened with is most surely true,
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Innama tooAAadoona lasadiqun
Shakir
And the judgment must most surely come about.
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Wainna alddeena lawaqiAAun
Shakir
I swear by the heaven full of ways.
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Waalssamai thati alhubuki
Shakir
Most surely you are at variance with each other in what you say,
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Innakum lafee qawlin mukhtalifin
Shakir
He is turned away from it who would be turned away.
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Yufaku AAanhu man ofika
Shakir
Cursed be the liars,
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Qutila alkharrasoona
Shakir
Who are in a gulf (of ignorance) neglectful;
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Allatheena hum fee ghamratin sahoona
Shakir
They ask: When is the day of judgment?
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Yasaloona ayyana yawmu alddeeni
Shakir
(It is) the day on which they shall be tried at the fire.
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Yawma hum AAala alnnari yuftanoona
Shakir
Taste your persecution! this is what you would hasten on.
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Thooqoo fitnatakum hatha allathee kuntum bihi tastaAAjiloona
Shakir
Surely those who guard (against evil) shall be in gardens and fountains.
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Inna almuttaqeena fee jannatin waAAuyoonin
Shakir
Taking what their Lord gives them; surely they were before that, the doers of good.
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Akhitheena ma atahum rabbuhum innahum kanoo qabla thalika muhsineena
Shakir
They used to sleep but little in the night.
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Kanoo qaleelan mina allayli ma yahjaAAoona
Shakir
And in the morning they asked forgiveness.
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Wabialashari hum yastaghfiroona
Shakir
And in their property was a portion due to him who begs and to him who is denied (good).
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Wafee amwalihim haqqun lilssaili waalmahroomi
Shakir
And in the earth there are signs for those who are sure,
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Wafee alardi ayatun lilmooqineena
Shakir
And in your own souls (too); will you not then see?
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Wafee anfusikum afala tubsiroona
Shakir
And in the heaven is your sustenance and what you are threatened with.
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Wafee alssamai rizqukum wama tooAAadoona
Shakir
And by the Lord of the heavens and the earth! it is most surely the truth, just as you do speak.
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Fawarabbi alssamai waalardi innahu lahaqqun mithla ma annakum tantiqoona
Shakir
Has there come to you information about the honored guests of Ibrahim?
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Hal ataka hadeethu dayfi ibraheema almukrameena
Shakir
When they entered upon him, they said: Peace. Peace, said he, a strange people.
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Ith dakhaloo AAalayhi faqaloo salaman qala salamun qawmun munkaroona
Shakir
Then he turned aside to his family secretly and brought a fat (roasted) calf,
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Faragha ila ahlihi fajaa biAAijlin sameenin
Shakir
So he brought it near them. He said: What! will you not eat?
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Faqarrabahu ilayhim qala ala takuloona
Shakir
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.
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Faawjasa minhum kheefatan qaloo la takhaf wabashsharoohu bighulamin AAaleemin
Shakir
Then his wife came up in great grief, and she struck her face and said: An old barren woman!
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Faaqbalati imraatuhu fee sarratin fasakkat wajhaha waqalat AAajoozun AAaqeemun
Shakir
They said: Thus says your Lord: Surely He is the Wise, the Knowing.
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Qaloo kathaliki qala rabbuki innahu huwa alhakeemu alAAaleemu
Shakir
He said: What is your affair then, O apostles!
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Qala fama khatbukum ayyuha almursaloona
Shakir
They said: Surely we are sent to a guilty people,
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Qaloo inna orsilna ila qawmin mujrimeena
Shakir
That we may send down upon them stone of clay,
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Linursila AAalayhim hijaratan min teenin
Shakir
Sent forth from your Lord for the extravagant.
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Musawwamatan AAinda rabbika lilmusrifeena
Shakir
Then We brought forth such as were therein of the believers.
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Faakhrajna man kana feeha mina almumineena
Shakir
But We did not find therein save a (single) house of those who submitted (the Muslims).
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Fama wajadna feeha ghayra baytin mina almuslimeena
Shakir
And We left therein a sign for those who fear the painful punishment.
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Watarakna feeha ayatan lillatheena yakhafoona alAAathaba alaleema
Shakir
And in Musa: When We sent him to Firon with clear authority.
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Wafee moosa ith arsalnahu ila firAAawna bisultanin mubeenin
Shakir
But he turned away with his forces and said: A magician or a mad man.
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Fatawalla biruknihi waqala sahirun aw majnoonun
Shakir
So We seized him and his hosts and hurled them into the sea and he was blamable.
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Faakhathnahu wajunoodahu fanabathnahum fee alyammi wahuwa muleemun
Shakir
And in Ad: When We sent upon them the destructive wind.
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Wafee AAadin ith arsalna AAalayhimu alrreeha alAAaqeema
Shakir
It did not leave aught on which it blew, but it made it like ashes.
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Ma tatharu min shayin atat AAalayhi illa jaAAalathu kaalrrameemi
Shakir
And in Samood: When it was said to them: Enjoy yourselves for a while.
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Wafee thamooda ith qeela lahum tamattaAAoo hatta heenin
Shakir
But they revolted against the commandment of their Lord, so the rumbling overtook them while they saw.
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FaAAataw AAan amri rabbihim faakhathathumu alssaAAiqatu wahum yanthuroona
Shakir
So they were not able to rise up, nor could they defend themselves -
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Fama istataAAoo min qiyamin wama kanoo muntasireena
Shakir
And the people of Nuh before, surely they were a transgressing people.
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Waqawma noohin min qablu innahum kanoo qawman fasiqeena
Shakir
And the heaven, We raised it high with power, and most surely We are the makers of things ample.
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Waalssamaa banaynaha biaydin wainna lamoosiAAoona
Shakir
And the earth, We have made it a wide extent; how well have We then spread (it) out.
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Waalarda farashnaha faniAAma almahidoona
Shakir
And of everything We have created pairs that you may be mindful.
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Wamin kulli shayin khalaqna zawjayni laAAallakum tathakkaroona
Shakir
Therefore fly to Allah, surely I am a plain warner to you from Him.
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Fafirroo ila Allahi innee lakum minhu natheerun mubeenun
Shakir
And do not set up with Allah another god: surely I am a plain warner to you from Him.
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Wala tajAAaloo maAAa Allahi ilahan akhara innee lakum minhu natheerun mubeenun
Shakir
Thus there did not come to those before them an apostle but they said: A magician or a mad man.
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Kathalika ma ata allatheena min qablihim min rasoolin illa qaloo sahirun aw majnoonun
Shakir
Have they charged each other with this? Nay! they are an inordinate people.
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Atawasaw bihi bal hum qawmun taghoona
Shakir
Then turn your back upon them for you are not to blame;
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Fatawalla AAanhum fama anta bimaloomin
Shakir
And continue to remind, for surely the reminder profits the believers.
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Wathakkir fainna alththikra tanfaAAu almumineena
Shakir
And I have not created the jinn and the men except that they should serve Me.
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Wama khalaqtu aljinna waalinsa illa liyaAAbudooni
Shakir
I do not desire from them any sustenance and I do not desire that they should feed Me.
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Ma oreedu minhum min rizqin wama oreedu an yutAAimooni
Shakir
Surely Allah is the Bestower of sustenance, the Lord of Power, the Strong.
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Inna Allaha huwa alrrazzaqu thoo alquwwati almateenu
Shakir
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.
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Fainna lillatheena thalamoo thanooban mithla thanoobi ashabihim fala yastaAAjiloona
Shakir
Therefore woe to those who disbelieve because of their day which they are threatened with.
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Fawaylun lillatheena kafaroo min yawmihimu allathee yooAAadoona