Chapter 44, 59 verses
Hameem
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Ha. Mim.
Ha Mim!
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم حم
Waalkitabi almubeeni
By the Scripture that maketh plain
I swear by the Book that makes manifest (the truth).
والكتاب المبين
Inna anzalnahu fee laylatin mubarakatin inna kunna munthireena
Lo! We revealed it on a blessed night - Lo! We are ever warning -
Surely We revealed it on a blessed night surely We are ever warning - -
إنا أنزلناه في ليلة مباركة ۚ إنا كنا منذرين
Feeha yufraqu kullu amrin hakeemin
Whereon every wise command is made clear
Therein every wise affair is made distinct,
فيها يفرق كل أمر حكيم
Amran min AAindina inna kunna mursileena
As a command from Our presence - Lo! We are ever sending -
A command from Us; surely We are the senders (of apostles),
أمرا من عندنا ۚ إنا كنا مرسلين
Rahmatan min rabbika innahu huwa alssameeAAu alAAaleemu
A mercy from thy Lord. Lo! He, even He is the Hearer, the Knower,
A mercy from your Lord, surely He is the Hearing, the Knowing,
رحمة من ربك ۚ إنه هو السميع العليم
Rabbi alssamawati waalardi wama baynahuma in kuntum mooqineena
Lord of the heavens and the earth and all that is between them, if ye would be sure.
The Lord of the heavens and the earth and what is between them, if you would be sure.
رب السماوات والأرض وما بينهما ۖ إن كنتم موقنين
La ilaha illa huwa yuhyee wayumeetu rabbukum warabbu abaikumu alawwaleena
There is no God save Him. He quickeneth and giveth death; your Lord and Lord of your forefathers.
There is no god but He; He gives life and causes death, your Lord and the Lord of your fathers of yore.
لا إله إلا هو يحيي ويميت ۖ ربكم ورب آبائكم الأولين
Bal hum fee shakkin yalAAaboona
Nay, but they play in doubt.
Nay, they are in doubt, they sport.
بل هم في شك يلعبون
Fairtaqib yawma tatee alssamao bidukhanin mubeenin
But watch thou (O Muhammad) for the day when the sky will produce visible smoke
Therefore keep waiting for the day when the heaven shall bring an evident smoke,
فارتقب يوم تأتي السماء بدخان مبين
Yaghsha alnnasa hatha AAathabun aleemun
That will envelop the people. This will be a painful torment.
That shall overtake men; this is a painful punishment.
يغشى الناس ۖ هذا عذاب أليم
Rabbana ikshif AAanna alAAathaba inna muminoona
(Then they will say): Our Lord relieve us of the torment. Lo! we are believers.
Our Lord! remove from us the punishment; surely we are believers.
ربنا اكشف عنا العذاب إنا مؤمنون
Anna lahumu alththikra waqad jaahum rasoolun mubeenun
How can there be remembrance for them, when a messenger making plain (the Truth) had already come unto them,
How shall they be reminded, and there came to them an Apostle making clear (the truth),
أنى لهم الذكرى وقد جاءهم رسول مبين
Thumma tawallaw AAanhu waqaloo muAAallamun majnoonun
And they had turned away from him and said: One taught (by others), a madman ?
Yet they turned their backs on him and said: One taught (by others), a madman.
ثم تولوا عنه وقالوا معلم مجنون
Inna kashifoo alAAathabi qaleelan innakum AAaidoona
Lo! We withdraw the torment a little. Lo! ye return (to disbelief).
Surely We will remove the punishment a little, (but) you will surely return (to evil).
إنا كاشفو العذاب قليلا ۚ إنكم عائدون
Yawma nabtishu albatshata alkubra inna muntaqimoona
On the day when We shall seize them with the greater seizure, (then) in truth We shall punish.
On the day when We will seize (them) with the most violent seizing; surely We will inflict retribution.
يوم نبطش البطشة الكبرى إنا منتقمون
Walaqad fatanna qablahum qawma firAAawna wajaahum rasoolun kareemun
And verily We tried before them Pharaoh's folk, when there came unto them a noble messenger,
And certainly We tried before them the people of Firon, and there came to them a noble apostle,
۞ ولقد فتنا قبلهم قوم فرعون وجاءهم رسول كريم
An addoo ilayya AAibada Allahi innee lakum rasoolun ameenun
Saying: Give up to me the slaves of Allah. Lo! I am a faithful messenger unto you.
Saying: Deliver to me the servants of Allah, surely I am a faithful apostle to you,
أن أدوا إلي عباد الله ۖ إني لكم رسول أمين
Waan la taAAloo AAala Allahi innee ateekum bisultanin mubeenin
And saying: Be not proud against Allah. Lo! I bring you a clear warrant.
And that do not exalt yourselves against Allah, surely I will bring to you a clear authority:
وأن لا تعلوا على الله ۖ إني آتيكم بسلطان مبين
Wainnee AAuthtu birabbee warabbikum an tarjumooni
And lo! I have sought refuge in my Lord and your Lord lest ye stone me to death.
And surely I take refuge with my Lord and your Lord that you should stone me to death:
وإني عذت بربي وربكم أن ترجمون
Wain lam tuminoo lee faiAAtazilooni
And if ye put no faith in me, then let me go.
And if you do not believe in me, then leave me alone.
وإن لم تؤمنوا لي فاعتزلون
FadaAAa rabbahu anna haolai qawmun mujrimoona
And he cried unto his Lord, (saying): These are guilty folk.
Then he called upon his Lord: These are a guilty people.
فدعا ربه أن هؤلاء قوم مجرمون
Faasri biAAibadee laylan innakum muttabaAAoona
Then (his Lord commanded): Take away My slaves by night. Lo! ye will be followed,
So go forth with My servants by night; surely you will be pursued:
فأسر بعبادي ليلا إنكم متبعون
Waotruki albahra rahwan innahum jundun mughraqoona
And leave the sea behind at rest, for lo! they are a drowned host.
And leave the sea intervening; surely they are a host that shall be drowned.
واترك البحر رهوا ۖ إنهم جند مغرقون
Kam tarakoo min jannatin waAAuyoonin
How many were the gardens and the watersprings that they left behind,
How many of the gardens and fountains have they left!
كم تركوا من جنات وعيون
WazurooAAin wamaqamin kareemin
And the cornlands and the goodly sites
And cornfields and noble places!
وزروع ومقام كريم
WanaAAmatin kanoo feeha fakiheena
And pleasant things wherein they took delight!
And goodly things wherein they rejoiced;
ونعمة كانوا فيها فاكهين
Kathalika waawrathnaha qawman akhareena
Even so (it was), and We made it an inheritance for other folk;
Thus (it was), and We gave them as a heritage to another people.
كذلك ۖ وأورثناها قوما آخرين
Fama bakat AAalayhimu alssamao waalardu wama kanoo munthareena
And the heaven and the earth wept not for them, nor were they reprieved.
So the heaven and the earth did not weep for them, nor were they respited.
فما بكت عليهم السماء والأرض وما كانوا منظرين
Walaqad najjayna banee israeela mina alAAathabi almuheeni
And We delivered the Children of Israel from the shameful doom;
And certainly We delivered the children of Israel from the abasing chastisement,
ولقد نجينا بني إسرائيل من العذاب المهين
Min firAAawna innahu kana AAaliyan mina almusrifeena
(We delivered them) from Pharaoh. Lo! he was a tyrant of the wanton ones.
From Firon; surely he was haughty, (and) one of the extravagant.
من فرعون ۚ إنه كان عاليا من المسرفين
Walaqadi ikhtarnahum AAala AAilmin AAala alAAalameena
And We chose them, purposely, above (all) creatures.
And certainly We chose them, having knowledge, above the nations.
ولقد اخترناهم على علم على العالمين
Waataynahum mina alayati ma feehi balaon mubeenun
And We gave them portents wherein was a clear trial.
And We gave them of the communications wherein was clear blessing.
وآتيناهم من الآيات ما فيه بلاء مبين
Inna haolai layaqooloona
Lo! these, forsooth, are saying:
Most surely these do say:
إن هؤلاء ليقولون
In hiya illa mawtatuna aloola wama nahnu bimunshareena
There is naught but our first death, and we shall not be raised again.
There is naught but our first death and we shall not be raised again.
إن هي إلا موتتنا الأولى وما نحن بمنشرين
Fatoo biabaina in kuntum sadiqeena
Bring back our fathers, if ye speak the truth!
So bring our fathers (back), if you are truthful.
فأتوا بآبائنا إن كنتم صادقين
Ahum khayrun am qawmu tubbaAAin waallatheena min qablihim ahlaknahum innahum kanoo mujrimeena
Are they better, or the folk of Tubb'a and those before them ? We destroyed them, for surely they were guilty.
Are they better or the people of Tubba and those before them? We destroyed them, for surely they were guilty.
أهم خير أم قوم تبع والذين من قبلهم ۚ أهلكناهم ۖ إنهم كانوا مجرمين
Wama khalaqna alssamawati waalarda wama baynahuma laAAibeena
And We created not the heavens and the earth, and all that is between them, in play.
And We did not create the heavens and the earth and what is between them in sport.
وما خلقنا السماوات والأرض وما بينهما لاعبين
Ma khalaqnahuma illa bialhaqqi walakinna aktharahum la yaAAlamoona
We created them not save with truth; but most of them know not.
We did not create them both but with the truth, but most of them do not know.
ما خلقناهما إلا بالحق ولكن أكثرهم لا يعلمون
Inna yawma alfasli meeqatuhum ajmaAAeena
Assuredly the Day of Decision is the term for all of them,
Surely the day of separation is their appointed term, of all of them
إن يوم الفصل ميقاتهم أجمعين
Yawma la yughnee mawlan AAan mawlan shayan wala hum yunsaroona
A day when friend can in naught avail friend, nor can they be helped,
The day on which a friend shall not avail (his) friend aught, nor shall they be helped,
يوم لا يغني مولى عن مولى شيئا ولا هم ينصرون
Illa man rahima Allahu innahu huwa alAAazeezu alrraheemu
Save him on whom Allah hath mercy. Lo! He is the Mighty, the Merciful.
Save those on whom Allah shall have mercy; surely He is the Mighty the Merciful.
إلا من رحم الله ۚ إنه هو العزيز الرحيم
Inna shajarata alzzaqqoomi
Lo! the tree of Zaqqum,
Surely the tree of the Zaqqum,
إن شجرت الزقوم
TaAAamu alatheemi
The food of the sinner!
Is the food of the sinful
طعام الأثيم
Kaalmuhli yaghlee fee albutooni
Like molten brass, it seetheth in their bellies
Like dregs of oil; it shall boil in (their) bellies,
كالمهل يغلي في البطون
Kaghalyi alhameemi
As the seething of boiling water.
Like the boiling of hot water.
كغلي الحميم
Khuthoohu faiAAtiloohu ila sawai aljaheemi
(And it will be said): Take him and drag him to the midst of hell,
Seize him, then drag him down into the middle of the hell;
خذوه فاعتلوه إلى سواء الجحيم
Thumma subboo fawqa rasihi min AAathabi alhameemi
Then pour upon his head the torment of boiling water.
Then pour above his head of the torment of the boiling water:
ثم صبوا فوق رأسه من عذاب الحميم
Thuq innaka anta alAAazeezu alkareemu
(Saying): Taste! Lo! thou wast forsooth the mighty, the noble!
Taste; you forsooth are the mighty, the honorable:
ذق إنك أنت العزيز الكريم
Inna hatha ma kuntum bihi tamtaroona
Lo! this is that whereof ye used to doubt.
Surely this is what you disputed about.
إن هذا ما كنتم به تمترون
Inna almuttaqeena fee maqamin ameenin
Lo! those who kept their duty will be in a place secured.
Surely those who guard (against evil) are in a secure place,
إن المتقين في مقام أمين
Fee jannatin waAAuyoonin
Amid gardens and watersprings,
In gardens and springs;
في جنات وعيون
Yalbasoona min sundusin waistabraqin mutaqabileena
Attired in silk and silk embroidery, facing one another.
They shall wear of fine and thick silk, (sitting) face to face;
يلبسون من سندس وإستبرق متقابلين
Kathalika wazawwajnahum bihoorin AAeenin
Even so (it will be). And We shall wed them unto fair ones with wide, lovely eyes.
Thus (shall it be), and We will wed them with Houris pure, beautiful ones.
كذلك وزوجناهم بحور عين
YadAAoona feeha bikulli fakihatin amineena
They call therein for every fruit in safety.
They shall call therein for every fruit in security;
يدعون فيها بكل فاكهة آمنين
La yathooqoona feeha almawta illa almawtata aloola wawaqahum AAathaba aljaheemi
They taste not death therein, save the first death. And He hath saved them from the doom of hell,
They shall not taste therein death except the first death, and He will save them from the punishment of the hell,
لا يذوقون فيها الموت إلا الموتة الأولى ۖ ووقاهم عذاب الجحيم
Fadlan min rabbika thalika huwa alfawzu alAAatheemu
A bounty from thy Lord. That is the supreme triumph.
A grace from your Lord; this is the great achievement.
فضلا من ربك ۚ ذلك هو الفوز العظيم
Fainnama yassarnahu bilisanika laAAallahum yatathakkaroona
And We have made (this Scripture) easy in thy language only that they may heed.
So have We made it easy in your tongue that they may be mindful.
فإنما يسرناه بلسانك لعلهم يتذكرون
Fairtaqib innahum murtaqiboona
Wait then (O Muhammad). Lo! they (too) are waiting.
Therefore wait; surely they are waiting.
فارتقب إنهم مرتقبون