Kitab

Al Lail

Chapter 92, 21 verses

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  • Hilali & Muhsin Khan
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Transliteration

Waallayli itha yaghsha

Pickthall

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. By the night enshrouding

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. By the night as it envelops.

Word by word

وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَىٰ

Transliteration

Waalnnahari itha tajalla

Pickthall

And the day resplendent

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

By the day as it appears in brightness.

Word by word

وَٱلنَّهَارِ إِذَا تَجَلَّىٰ

Transliteration

Wama khalaqa alththakara waalontha

Pickthall

And Him Who hath created male and female,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

By Him Who created male and female.

Word by word

وَمَا خَلَقَ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلْأُنثَىٰٓ

Transliteration

Inna saAAyakum lashatta

Pickthall

Lo! your effort is dispersed (toward divers ends).

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Certainly, your efforts and deeds are diverse (different in aims and purposes);

Word by word

إِنَّ سَعْيَكُمْ لَشَتَّىٰ

Transliteration

Faamma man aAAta waittaqa

Pickthall

As for him who giveth and is dutiful (toward Allah)

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

As for him who gives (in charity) and keeps his duty to Allah and fears Him,

Word by word

فَأَمَّا مَنْ أَعْطَىٰ وَٱتَّقَىٰ

Transliteration

Wasaddaqa bialhusna

Pickthall

And believeth in goodness;

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And believes in Al-Husna.

Word by word

وَصَدَّقَ بِٱلْحُسْنَىٰ

Transliteration

Fasanuyassiruhu lilyusra

Pickthall

Surely We will ease his way unto the state of ease.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

We will make smooth for him the path of ease (goodness).

Word by word

فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُۥ لِلْيُسْرَىٰ

Transliteration

Waamma man bakhila waistaghna

Pickthall

But as for him who hoardeth and deemeth himself independent,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

But he who is greedy miser and thinks himself self-sufficient.

Word by word

وَأَمَّا مَنۢ بَخِلَ وَٱسْتَغْنَىٰ

Transliteration

Wakaththaba bialhusna

Pickthall

And disbelieveth in goodness;

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And belies Al-Husna (See the footnote of the Verse No.6)

Word by word

وَكَذَّبَ بِٱلْحُسْنَىٰ

Transliteration

Fasanuyassiruhu lilAAusra

Pickthall

Surely We will ease his way unto adversity.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

We will make smooth for him the path for evil.

Word by word

فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُۥ لِلْعُسْرَىٰ

Transliteration

Wama yughnee AAanhu maluhu itha taradda

Pickthall

His riches will not save him when he perisheth.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And what will his wealth avail him when he goes down (in destruction)?.

Word by word

وَمَا يُغْنِى عَنْهُ مَالُهُۥٓ إِذَا تَرَدَّىٰٓ

Transliteration

Inna AAalayna lalhuda

Pickthall

Lo! Ours it is (to give) the guidance

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Truly! On Us is (to give) guidance.

Word by word

إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا لَلْهُدَىٰ

Transliteration

Wainna lana lalakhirata waaloola

Pickthall

And lo! unto Us belong the latter portion and the former.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And truly, unto Us (belong) the last (Hereafter) and the first (this world).

Word by word

وَإِنَّ لَنَا لَلْءَاخِرَةَ وَٱلْأُولَىٰ

Transliteration

Faanthartukum naran talaththa

Pickthall

Therefor have I warned you of the flaming Fire

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Therefore I have warned you of a blazing Fire (Hell).

Word by word

فَأَنذَرْتُكُمْ نَارًا تَلَظَّىٰ

Transliteration

La yaslaha illa alashqa

Pickthall

Which only the most wretched must endure,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

None shall enter it save the most wretched.

Word by word

لَا يَصْلَىٰهَآ إِلَّا ٱلْأَشْقَى

Transliteration

Allathee kaththaba watawalla

Pickthall

He who denieth and turneth away.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Who denies and turns away.

Word by word

ٱلَّذِى كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ

Transliteration

Wasayujannabuha alatqa

Pickthall

Far removed from it will be the righteous

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And Al-Muttaqun (the pious - See V.2:2) will be far removed from it (Hell).

Word by word

وَسَيُجَنَّبُهَا ٱلْأَتْقَى

Transliteration

Allathee yutee malahu yatazakka

Pickthall

Who giveth his wealth that he may grow (in goodness).

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

He who spends his wealth for increase in self-purification,

Word by word

ٱلَّذِى يُؤْتِى مَالَهُۥ يَتَزَكَّىٰ

Transliteration

Wama liahadin AAindahu min niAAmatin tujza

Pickthall

And none hath with him any favour for reward,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And who has (in mind) no favour from anyone to be paid back,

Word by word

وَمَا لِأَحَدٍ عِندَهُۥ مِن نِّعْمَةٍ تُجْزَىٰٓ

Transliteration

Illa ibtighaa wajhi rabbihi alaAAla

Pickthall

Except as seeking (to fulfil) the purpose of his Lord Most High.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Except to seek the Countenance of his Lord, the Most High.

Word by word

إِلَّا ٱبْتِغَآءَ وَجْهِ رَبِّهِ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰ

Transliteration

Walasawfa yarda

Pickthall

He verily will be content.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

He surely will be pleased (when he enters Paradise).

Word by word

وَلَسَوْفَ يَرْضَىٰ

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