Al Nabaa

Transliteration

1 AAamma yatasaaloona

Saheeh International

1 About what are they asking one another?

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

1 In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. What are they asking (one another) about?

Transliteration

2 AAani alnnabai alAAatheemi

Saheeh International

2 About the great news -

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

2 About the great news, (i.e. Islamic Monotheism, the Qur'an, which Prophet Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم brought and the Day of Resurrection)

Transliteration

3 Allathee hum feehi mukhtalifoona

Saheeh International

3 That over which they are in disagreement.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

3 About which they are in disagreement.

Transliteration

4 Kalla sayaAAlamoona

Saheeh International

4 No! They are going to know.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

4 Nay, they will come to know!

Transliteration

5 Thumma kalla sayaAAlamoona

Saheeh International

5 Then, no! They are going to know.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

5 Nay, again, they will come to know!

Transliteration

6 Alam najAAali alarda mihadan

Saheeh International

6 Have We not made the earth a resting place?

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

6 Have We not made the earth as a bed,

Transliteration

7 Waaljibala awtadan

Saheeh International

7 And the mountains as stakes?

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

7 And the mountains as pegs?

Transliteration

8 Wakhalaqnakum azwajan

Saheeh International

8 And We created you in pairs

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

8 And We have created you in pairs (male and female, tall and short, good and bad, etc.).

Transliteration

9 WajaAAalna nawmakum subatan

Saheeh International

9 And made your sleep [a means for] rest

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

9 And We have made your sleep as a thing for rest.

Transliteration

10 WajaAAalna allayla libasan

Saheeh International

10 And made the night as clothing

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

10 And We have made the night as a covering (through its darkness),

Transliteration

11 WajaAAalna alnnahara maAAashan

Saheeh International

11 And made the day for livelihood

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

11 And We have made the day for livelihood.

Transliteration

12 Wabanayna fawqakum sabAAan shidadan

Saheeh International

12 And constructed above you seven strong [heavens]

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

12 And We have built above you seven strong (heavens),

Transliteration

13 WajaAAalna sirajan wahhajan

Saheeh International

13 And made [therein] a burning lamp

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

13 And We have made (therein) a shining lamp (sun).

Transliteration

14 Waanzalna mina almuAAsirati maan thajjajan

Saheeh International

14 And sent down, from the rain clouds, pouring water

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

14 And We have sent down from the rainy clouds abundant water.

Transliteration

15 Linukhrija bihi habban wanabatan

Saheeh International

15 That We may bring forth thereby grain and vegetation

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

15 That We may produce therewith corn and vegetations,

Transliteration

16 Wajannatin alfafan

Saheeh International

16 And gardens of entwined growth.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

16 And gardens of thick growth.

Transliteration

17 Inna yawma alfasli kana meeqatan

Saheeh International

17 Indeed, the Day of Judgement is an appointed time -

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

17 Verily, the Day of Decision is a fixed time,

Transliteration

18 Yawma yunfakhu fee alssoori fatatoona afwajan

Saheeh International

18 The Day the Horn is blown and you will come forth in multitudes

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

18 The Day when the Trumpet will be blown, and you shall come forth in crowds (groups after groups). [Tafsir At-Tabari]

Transliteration

19 Wafutihati alssamao fakanat abwaban

Saheeh International

19 And the heaven is opened and will become gateways

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

19 And the heaven shall be opened, and it will become as gates,

Transliteration

20 Wasuyyirati aljibalu fakanat saraban

Saheeh International

20 And the mountains are removed and will be [but] a mirage.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

20 And the mountains shall be moved away from their places and they will be as if they were a mirage.

Transliteration

21 Inna jahannama kanat mirsadan

Saheeh International

21 Indeed, Hell has been lying in wait

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

21 Truly, Hell is a place of ambush -

Transliteration

22 Lilttagheena maaban

Saheeh International

22 For the transgressors, a place of return,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

22 A dwelling place for the Taghun (those who transgress the boundary limits set by Allah like polytheists, disbelievers in the Oneness of Allah, hyprocrites, sinners, criminals),

Transliteration

23 Labitheena feeha ahqaban

Saheeh International

23 In which they will remain for ages [unending].

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

23 They will abide therein for ages.

Transliteration

24 La yathooqoona feeha bardan wala sharaban

Saheeh International

24 They will not taste therein [any] coolness or drink

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

24 Nothing cool shall they taste therein, nor any drink.

Transliteration

25 Illa hameeman waghassaqan

Saheeh International

25 Except scalding water and [foul] purulence -

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

25 Except boiling water, and dirty wound discharges -

Transliteration

26 Jazaan wifaqan

Saheeh International

26 An appropriate recompense.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

26 An exact recompense (according to their evil crimes).

Transliteration

27 Innahum kanoo la yarjoona hisaban

Saheeh International

27 Indeed, they were not expecting an account

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

27 For verily, they used not to look for a reckoning.

Transliteration

28 Wakaththaboo biayatina kiththaban

Saheeh International

28 And denied Our verses with [emphatic] denial.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

28 But they belied Our Ayat (proofs, evidence, verses, lessons, signs, revelations, and that which Our Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم brought) completely.

Transliteration

29 Wakulla shayin ahsaynahu kitaban

Saheeh International

29 But all things We have enumerated in writing.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

29 And all things We have recorded in a Book.

Transliteration

30 Fathooqoo falan nazeedakum illa AAathaban

Saheeh International

30 "So taste [the penalty], and never will We increase you except in torment."

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

30 So taste you (the results of your evil actions). No increase shall We give you, except in torment.

Transliteration

31 Inna lilmuttaqeena mafazan

Saheeh International

31 Indeed, for the righteous is attainment -

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

31 Verily, for the Muttaqun, there will be a success (Paradise);

Transliteration

32 Hadaiqa waaAAnaban

Saheeh International

32 Gardens and grapevines

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

32 Gardens and vineyards,

Transliteration

33 WakawaAAiba atraban

Saheeh International

33 And full - breasted [companions] of equal age

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

33 And young full-breasted (mature) maidens of equal age,

Transliteration

34 Wakasan dihaqan

Saheeh International

34 And a full cup.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

34 And a full cup (of wine).

Transliteration

35 La yasmaAAoona feeha laghwan wala kiththaban

Saheeh International

35 No ill speech will they hear therein or any falsehood -

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

35 No Laghw (dirty, false, evil talk) shall they hear therein, nor lying;

Transliteration

36 Jazaan min rabbika AAataan hisaban

Saheeh International

36 [As] reward from your Lord, [a generous] gift [made due by] account,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

36 A reward from your Lord, an ample calculated gift (according to the best of their good deeds),

Transliteration

37 Rabbi alssamawati waalardi wama baynahuma alrrahmani la yamlikoona minhu khitaban

Saheeh International

37 [From] the Lord of the heavens and the earth and whatever is between them, the Most Merciful. They possess not from Him [authority for] speech.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

37 (From) the Lord of the heavens and the earth, and whatsoever is in between them, the Most Gracious, with Whom they cannot dare to speak (on the Day of Resurrection except by His Leave).

Transliteration

38 Yawma yaqoomu alrroohu waalmalaikatu saffan la yatakallamoona illa man athina lahu alrrahmanu waqala sawaban

Saheeh International

38 The Day that the Spirit and the angels will stand in rows, they will not speak except for one whom the Most Merciful permits, and he will say what is correct.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

38 The Day that Ar-Ruh [Jibril (Gabriel) or another angel] and the angels will stand forth in rows, they will not speak except him whom the Most Gracious (Allah) allows, and he will speak what is right.

Transliteration

39 Thalika alyawmu alhaqqu faman shaa ittakhatha ila rabbihi maaban

Saheeh International

39 That is the True Day; so he who wills may take to his Lord a [way of] return.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

39 That is (without doubt) the True Day. So, whosoever wills, let him seek a place with (or a way to) His Lord (by obeying Him in this worldly life)!

Transliteration

40 Inna antharnakum AAathaban qareeban yawma yanthuru almaro ma qaddamat yadahu wayaqoolu alkafiru ya laytanee kuntu turaban

Saheeh International

40 Indeed, We have warned you of a near punishment on the Day when a man will observe what his hands have put forth and the disbeliever will say, "Oh, I wish that I were dust!"

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

40 Verily, We have warned you of a near torment - the Day when man will see that (the deeds) which his hands have sent forth, and the disbeliever will say: "Woe to me! Would that I were dust!"