Chapter 85, 22 verses
Waalssamai thati alburooji
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. By the heaven, holding mansions of the stars,
I swear by the mansions of the stars,
Waalyawmi almawAAoodi
And by the Promised Day.
And the promised day,
Washahidin wamashhoodin
And by the witness and that whereunto he beareth testimony,
And the bearer of witness and those against whom the witness is borne.
Qutila ashabu alukhdoodi
(Self - )destroyed were the owners of the ditch
Cursed be the makers of the pit,
Alnnari thati alwaqoodi
Of the fuel - fed fire,
Of the fire (kept burning) with fuel,
Ith hum AAalayha quAAoodun
When they sat by it,
When they sat by it,
Wahum AAala ma yafAAaloona bialmumineena shuhoodun
And were themselves the witnesses of what they did to the believers.
And they were witnesses of what they did with the believers.
Wama naqamoo minhum illa an yuminoo biAllahi alAAazeezi alhameedi
They had naught against them save that they believed in Allah, the Mighty, the Owner of Praise,
And they did not take vengeance on them for aught except that they believed in Allah, the Mighty, the Praised,
Allathee lahu mulku alssamawati waalardi waAllahu AAala kulli shayin shaheedun
Him unto Whom belongeth the Sovereignty of the heavens and the earth; and Allah is of all things the Witness.
Whose is the kingdom of the heavens and the earth; and Allah is a Witness of all things.
Inna allatheena fatanoo almumineena waalmuminati thumma lam yatooboo falahum AAathabu jahannama walahum AAathabu alhareeqi
Lo! they who persecute believing men and believing women and repent not, theirs verily will be the doom of hell, and theirs the doom of burning.
Surely (as for) those who persecute the believing men and the believing women, then do not repent, they shall have the chastisement of hell, and they shall have the chastisement of burning.
Inna allatheena amanoo waAAamiloo alssalihati lahum jannatun tajree min tahtiha alanharu thalika alfawzu alkabeeru
Lo! those who believe and do good works, theirs will be Gardens underneath which rivers flow. That is the Great Success.
Surely (as for) those who believe and do good, they shall have gardens beneath which rivers flow, that is the great achievement.
Inna batsha rabbika lashadeedun
Lo! the punishment of thy Lord is stern.
Surely the might of your Lord is great.
Innahu huwa yubdio wayuAAeedu
Lo! He it is Who produceth, then reproduceth,
Surely He it is Who originates and reproduces,
Wahuwa alghafooru alwadoodu
And He is the Forgiving, the Loving,
And He is the Forgiving, the Loving,
Thoo alAAarshi almajeedi
Lord of the Throne of Glory,
Lord of the Arsh, the Glorious,
FaAAAAalun lima yureedu
Doer of what He will.
The great doer of what He will.
Hal ataka hadeethu aljunoodi
Hath there come unto thee the story of the hosts
Has not there come to you the story of the hosts,
FirAAawna wathamooda
Of Pharaoh and (the tribe of) Thamud ?
Of Firon and Samood?
Bali allatheena kafaroo fee taktheebin
Nay, but those who disbelieve live in denial
Nay! those who disbelieve are in (the act of) giving the lie to the truth.
WaAllahu min waraihim muheetun
And Allah, all unseen, surroundeth them.
And Allah encompasses them on every side.
Bal huwa quranun majeedun
Nay, but it is a glorious Qur'an.
Nay! it is a glorious Quran,
Fee lawhin mahfoothin
On a guarded tablet.
In a guarded tablet.