Kitab

Ta Ha

Chapter 20, 135 verses

  • Transliteration
  • Shakir
  • Arabic
Transliteration

Taha

Shakir

Ta Ha.

Arabic

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم طه

Transliteration

Ma anzalna AAalayka alqurana litashqa

Shakir

We have not revealed the Quran to you that you may be unsuccessful.

Arabic

ما أنزلنا عليك القرآن لتشقى

Transliteration

Illa tathkiratan liman yakhsha

Shakir

Nay, it is a reminder to him who fears:

Arabic

إلا تذكرة لمن يخشى

Transliteration

Tanzeelan mimman khalaqa alarda waalssamawati alAAula

Shakir

A revelation from Him Who created the earth and the high heavens.

Arabic

تنزيلا ممن خلق الأرض والسماوات العلى

Transliteration

Alrrahmanu AAala alAAarshi istawa

Shakir

The Beneficent Allah is firm in power.

Arabic

الرحمن على العرش استوى

Transliteration

Lahu ma fee alssamawati wama fee alardi wama baynahuma wama tahta alththara

Shakir

His is what is in the heavens and what is in the earth and what is between them two and what is beneath the ground.

Arabic

له ما في السماوات وما في الأرض وما بينهما وما تحت الثرى

Transliteration

Wain tajhar bialqawli fainnahu yaAAlamu alssirra waakhfa

Shakir

And if you utter the saying aloud, then surely He knows the secret, and what is yet more hidden.

Arabic

وإن تجهر بالقول فإنه يعلم السر وأخفى

Transliteration

Allahu la ilaha illa huwa lahu alasmao alhusna

Shakir

Allah - - there is no god but He; His are the very best names.

Arabic

الله لا إله إلا هو ۖ له الأسماء الحسنى

Transliteration

Wahal ataka hadeethu moosa

Shakir

And has the story of Musa come to you?

Arabic

وهل أتاك حديث موسى

Transliteration

Ith raa naran faqala liahlihi omkuthoo innee anastu naran laAAallee ateekum minha biqabasin aw ajidu AAala alnnari hudan

Shakir

When he saw fire, he said to his family: Stop, for surely I see a fire, haply I may bring to you therefrom a live coal or find a guidance at the fire.

Arabic

إذ رأى نارا فقال لأهله امكثوا إني آنست نارا لعلي آتيكم منها بقبس أو أجد على النار هدى

Transliteration

Falamma ataha noodiya ya moosa

Shakir

So when he came to it, a voice was uttered: O Musa:

Arabic

فلما أتاها نودي يا موسى

Transliteration

Innee ana rabbuka faikhlaAA naAAlayka innaka bialwadi almuqaddasi tuwan

Shakir

Surely I am your Lord, therefore put off your shoes; surely you are in the sacred valley, Tuwa,

Arabic

إني أنا ربك فاخلع نعليك ۖ إنك بالواد المقدس طوى

Transliteration

Waana ikhtartuka faistamiAA lima yooha

Shakir

And I have chosen you, so listen to what is revealed:

Arabic

وأنا اخترتك فاستمع لما يوحى

Transliteration

Innanee ana Allahu la ilaha illa ana faoAAbudnee waaqimi alssalata lithikree

Shakir

Surely I am Allah, there is no god but I, therefore serve Me and keep up prayer for My remembrance:

Arabic

إنني أنا الله لا إله إلا أنا فاعبدني وأقم الصلاة لذكري

Transliteration

Inna alssaAAata atiyatun akadu okhfeeha litujza kullu nafsin bima tasAAa

Shakir

Surely the hour is coming - - I am about to make it manifest - - so that every soul may be rewarded as it strives:

Arabic

إن الساعة آتية أكاد أخفيها لتجزى كل نفس بما تسعى

Transliteration

Fala yasuddannaka AAanha man la yuminu biha waittabaAAa hawahu fatarda

Shakir

Therefore let not him who believes not in it and follows his low desires turn you away from it so that you should perish;

Arabic

فلا يصدنك عنها من لا يؤمن بها واتبع هواه فتردى

Transliteration

Wama tilka biyameenika ya moosa

Shakir

And what is this in your right hand, O Musa!

Arabic

وما تلك بيمينك يا موسى

Transliteration

Qala hiya AAasaya atawakkao AAalayha waahushshu biha AAala ghanamee waliya feeha maaribu okhra

Shakir

He said: This is my staff: I recline on it and I beat the leaves with it to make them fall upon my sheep, and I have other uses for it.

Arabic

قال هي عصاي أتوكأ عليها وأهش بها على غنمي ولي فيها مآرب أخرى

Transliteration

Qala alqiha ya moosa

Shakir

He said: Cast it down, O Musa!

Arabic

قال ألقها يا موسى

Transliteration

Faalqaha faitha hiya hayyatun tasAAa

Shakir

So he cast it down; and lo! it was a serpent running.

Arabic

فألقاها فإذا هي حية تسعى

Transliteration

Qala khuthha wala takhaf sanuAAeeduha seerataha aloola

Shakir

He said: Take hold of it and fear not; We will restore it to its former state:

Arabic

قال خذها ولا تخف ۖ سنعيدها سيرتها الأولى

Transliteration

Waodmum yadaka ila janahika takhruj baydaa min ghayri sooin ayatan okhra

Shakir

And press your hand to your side, it shall come out white without evil: another sign:

Arabic

واضمم يدك إلى جناحك تخرج بيضاء من غير سوء آية أخرى

Transliteration

Linuriyaka min ayatina alkubra

Shakir

That We may show you of Our greater signs:

Arabic

لنريك من آياتنا الكبرى

Transliteration

Ithhab ila firAAawna innahu tagha

Shakir

Go to Firon, surely he has exceeded all limits.

Arabic

اذهب إلى فرعون إنه طغى

Transliteration

Qala rabbi ishrah lee sadree

Shakir

He said: O my Lord! Expand my breast for me,

Arabic

قال رب اشرح لي صدري

Transliteration

Wayassir lee amree

Shakir

And make my affair easy to me,

Arabic

ويسر لي أمري

Transliteration

Waohlul AAuqdatan min lisanee

Shakir

And loose the knot from my tongue,

Arabic

واحلل عقدة من لساني

Transliteration

Yafqahoo qawlee

Shakir

(That) they may understand my word;

Arabic

يفقهوا قولي

Transliteration

WaijAAal lee wazeeran min ahlee

Shakir

And give to me an aider from my family:

Arabic

واجعل لي وزيرا من أهلي

Transliteration

Haroona akhee

Shakir

Haroun, my brother,

Arabic

هارون أخي

Transliteration

Oshdud bihi azree

Shakir

Strengthen my back by him,

Arabic

اشدد به أزري

Transliteration

Waashrikhu fee amree

Shakir

And associate him (with me) in my affair,

Arabic

وأشركه في أمري

Transliteration

Kay nusabbihaka katheeran

Shakir

So that we should glorify Thee much,

Arabic

كي نسبحك كثيرا

Transliteration

Wanathkuraka katheeran

Shakir

And remember Thee oft.

Arabic

ونذكرك كثيرا

Transliteration

Innaka kunta bina baseeran

Shakir

Surely, Thou art seeing us.

Arabic

إنك كنت بنا بصيرا

Transliteration

Qala qad ooteeta sulaka ya moosa

Shakir

He said: You are indeed granted your petition, O Musa

Arabic

قال قد أوتيت سؤلك يا موسى

Transliteration

Walaqad mananna AAalayka marratan okhra

Shakir

And certainly We bestowed on you a favor at another time;

Arabic

ولقد مننا عليك مرة أخرى

Transliteration

Ith awhayna ila ommika ma yooha

Shakir

When We revealed to your mother what was revealed;

Arabic

إذ أوحينا إلى أمك ما يوحى

Transliteration

Ani iqthifeehi fee alttabooti faiqthifeehi fee alyammi falyulqihi alyammu bialssahili yakhuthhu AAaduwwun lee waAAaduwwun lahu waalqaytu AAalayka mahabbatan minnee walitusnaAAa AAala AAaynee

Shakir

Saying: Put him into a chest, then cast it down into the river, then the river shall throw him on the shore; there shall take him up one who is an enemy to Me and enemy to him, and I cast down upon you love from Me, and that you might be brought up before My eyes;

Arabic

أن اقذفيه في التابوت فاقذفيه في اليم فليلقه اليم بالساحل يأخذه عدو لي وعدو له ۚ وألقيت عليك محبة مني ولتصنع على عيني

Transliteration

Ith tamshee okhtuka fataqoolu hal adullukum AAala man yakfuluhu farajaAAnaka ila ommika kay taqarra AAaynuha wala tahzana waqatalta nafsan fanajjaynaka mina alghammi wafatannaka futoonan falabithta sineena fee ahli madyana thumma jita AAala qadarin ya moosa

Shakir

When your sister went and said: Shall I direct you to one who will take charge of him? So We brought you back to your mother, that her eye might be cooled and she should not grieve and you killed a man, then We delivered you from the grief, and We tried you with (a severe) trying. Then you stayed for years among the people of Madyan; then you came hither as ordained, O Musa.

Arabic

إذ تمشي أختك فتقول هل أدلكم على من يكفله ۖ فرجعناك إلى أمك كي تقر عينها ولا تحزن ۚ وقتلت نفسا فنجيناك من الغم وفتناك فتونا ۚ فلبثت سنين في أهل مدين ثم جئت على قدر يا موسى

Transliteration

WaistanaAAtuka linafsee

Shakir

And I have chosen you for Myself:

Arabic

واصطنعتك لنفسي

Transliteration

Ithhab anta waakhooka biayatee wala taniya fee thikree

Shakir

Go you and your brother with My communications and be not remiss in remembering Me;

Arabic

اذهب أنت وأخوك بآياتي ولا تنيا في ذكري

Transliteration

Ithhaba ila firAAawna innahu tagha

Shakir

Go both to Firon, surely he has become inordinate;

Arabic

اذهبا إلى فرعون إنه طغى

Transliteration

Faqoola lahu qawlan layyinan laAAallahu yatathakkaru aw yakhsha

Shakir

Then speak to him a gentle word haply he may mind or fear.

Arabic

فقولا له قولا لينا لعله يتذكر أو يخشى

Transliteration

Qala rabbana innana nakhafu an yafruta AAalayna aw an yatgha

Shakir

Both said: O our Lord! Surely we fear that he may hasten to do evil to us or that he may become inordinate.

Arabic

قالا ربنا إننا نخاف أن يفرط علينا أو أن يطغى

Transliteration

Qala la takhafa innanee maAAakuma asmaAAu waara

Shakir

He said: Fear not, surely I am with you both: I do hear and see.

Arabic

قال لا تخافا ۖ إنني معكما أسمع وأرى

Transliteration

Fatiyahu faqoola inna rasoola rabbika faarsil maAAana banee israeela wala tuAAaththibhum qad jinaka biayatin min rabbika waalssalamu AAala mani ittabaAAa alhuda

Shakir

So go you both to him and say: Surely we are two apostles of your Lord; therefore send the children of Israel with us and do not torment them! Indeed we have brought to you a communication from your Lord, and peace is on him who follows the guidance;

Arabic

فأتياه فقولا إنا رسولا ربك فأرسل معنا بني إسرائيل ولا تعذبهم ۖ قد جئناك بآية من ربك ۖ والسلام على من اتبع الهدى

Transliteration

Inna qad oohiya ilayna anna alAAathaba AAala man kaththaba watawalla

Shakir

Surely it has been revealed to us that the chastisement will surely come upon him who rejects and turns back.

Arabic

إنا قد أوحي إلينا أن العذاب على من كذب وتولى

Transliteration

Qala faman rabbukuma ya moosa

Shakir

(Firon) said: And who is your Lord, O Musa?

Arabic

قال فمن ربكما يا موسى

Transliteration

Qala rabbuna allathee aAAta kulla shayin khalqahu thumma hada

Shakir

He said: Our Lord is He Who gave to everything its creation, then guided it (to its goal).

Arabic

قال ربنا الذي أعطى كل شيء خلقه ثم هدى

Transliteration

Qala fama balu alqurooni aloola

Shakir

He said: Then what is the state of the former generations?

Arabic

قال فما بال القرون الأولى

Transliteration

Qala AAilmuha AAinda rabbee fee kitabin la yadillu rabbee wala yansa

Shakir

He said: The knowledge thereof is with my Lord in a book, my Lord errs not, nor does He forget;

Arabic

قال علمها عند ربي في كتاب ۖ لا يضل ربي ولا ينسى

Transliteration

Allathee jaAAala lakumu alarda mahdan wasalaka lakum feeha subulan waanzala mina alssamai maan faakhrajna bihi azwajan min nabatin shatta

Shakir

Who made the earth for you an expanse and made for you therein paths and sent down water from the cloud; then thereby We have brought forth many species of various herbs.

Arabic

الذي جعل لكم الأرض مهدا وسلك لكم فيها سبلا وأنزل من السماء ماء فأخرجنا به أزواجا من نبات شتى

Transliteration

Kuloo wairAAaw anAAamakum inna fee thalika laayatin liolee alnnuha

Shakir

Eat and pasture your cattle; most surely there are signs in this for those endowed with understanding.

Arabic

كلوا وارعوا أنعامكم ۗ إن في ذلك لآيات لأولي النهى

Transliteration

Minha khalaqnakum wafeeha nuAAeedukum waminha nukhrijukum taratan okhra

Shakir

From it We created you and into it We shall send you back and from it will We raise you a second time.

Arabic

۞ منها خلقناكم وفيها نعيدكم ومنها نخرجكم تارة أخرى

Transliteration

Walaqad araynahu ayatina kullaha fakaththaba waaba

Shakir

And truly We showed him Our signs, all of them, but he rejected and refused.

Arabic

ولقد أريناه آياتنا كلها فكذب وأبى

Transliteration

Qala ajitana litukhrijana min ardina bisihrika ya moosa

Shakir

Said he: Have you come to us that you should turn us out of our land by your magic, O Musa?

Arabic

قال أجئتنا لتخرجنا من أرضنا بسحرك يا موسى

Transliteration

Falanatiyannaka bisihrin mithlihi faijAAal baynana wabaynaka mawAAidan la nukhlifuhu nahnu wala anta makanan suwan

Shakir

So we too will produce before you magic like it, therefore make between us and you an appointment, which we should not break, (neither) we nor you, (in) a central place.

Arabic

فلنأتينك بسحر مثله فاجعل بيننا وبينك موعدا لا نخلفه نحن ولا أنت مكانا سوى

Transliteration

Qala mawAAidukum yawmu alzzeenati waan yuhshara alnnasu duhan

Shakir

(Musa) said: Your appointment is the day of the Festival and let the people be gathered together in the early forenoon.

Arabic

قال موعدكم يوم الزينة وأن يحشر الناس ضحى

Transliteration

Fatawalla firAAawnu fajamaAAa kaydahu thumma ata

Shakir

So Firon turned his back and settled his plan, then came.

Arabic

فتولى فرعون فجمع كيده ثم أتى

Transliteration

Qala lahum moosa waylakum la taftaroo AAala Allahi kathiban fayushitakum biAAathabin waqad khaba mani iftara

Shakir

Musa said to them: Woe to you! do not forge a lie against Allah, lest He destroy you by a punishment, and he who forges (a lie) indeed fails to attain (his desire).

Arabic

قال لهم موسى ويلكم لا تفتروا على الله كذبا فيسحتكم بعذاب ۖ وقد خاب من افترى

Transliteration

FatanazaAAoo amrahum baynahum waasarroo alnnajwa

Shakir

So they disputed with one another about their affair and kept the discourse secret.

Arabic

فتنازعوا أمرهم بينهم وأسروا النجوى

Transliteration

Qaloo in hathani lasahirani yureedani an yukhrijakum min ardikum bisihrihima wayathhaba bitareeqatikumu almuthla

Shakir

They said: These are most surely two magicians who wish to turn you out from your land by their magic and to take away your best traditions.

Arabic

قالوا إن هذان لساحران يريدان أن يخرجاكم من أرضكم بسحرهما ويذهبا بطريقتكم المثلى

Transliteration

FaajmiAAoo kaydakum thumma itoo saffan waqad aflaha alyawma mani istaAAla

Shakir

Therefore settle your plan, then come standing in ranks and he will prosper indeed this day who overcomes.

Arabic

فأجمعوا كيدكم ثم ائتوا صفا ۚ وقد أفلح اليوم من استعلى

Transliteration

Qaloo ya moosa imma an tulqiya waimma an nakoona awwala man alqa

Shakir

They said: O Musa! will you cast, or shall we be the first who cast down?

Arabic

قالوا يا موسى إما أن تلقي وإما أن نكون أول من ألقى

Transliteration

Qala bal alqoo faitha hibaluhum waAAisiyyuhum yukhayyalu ilayhi min sihrihim annaha tasAAa

Shakir

He said: Nay! cast down. then lo! their cords and their rods - - it was imaged to him on account of their magic as if they were running.

Arabic

قال بل ألقوا ۖ فإذا حبالهم وعصيهم يخيل إليه من سحرهم أنها تسعى

Transliteration

Faawjasa fee nafsihi kheefatan moosa

Shakir

So Musa conceived in his mind a fear.

Arabic

فأوجس في نفسه خيفة موسى

Transliteration

Qulna la takhaf innaka anta alaAAla

Shakir

We said: Fear not, surely you shall be the uppermost,

Arabic

قلنا لا تخف إنك أنت الأعلى

Transliteration

Waalqi ma fee yameenika talqaf ma sanaAAoo innama sanaAAoo kaydu sahirin wala yuflihu alssahiru haythu ata

Shakir

And cast down what is in your right hand; it shall devour what they have wrought; they have wrought only the plan of a magician, and the magician shall not be wheresoever he may come from.

Arabic

وألق ما في يمينك تلقف ما صنعوا ۖ إنما صنعوا كيد ساحر ۖ ولا يفلح الساحر حيث أتى

Transliteration

Faolqiya alssaharatu sujjadan qaloo amanna birabbi haroona wamoosa

Shakir

And the magicians were cast down making obeisance; they said: We believe in the Lord of Haroun and Musa.

Arabic

فألقي السحرة سجدا قالوا آمنا برب هارون وموسى

Transliteration

Qala amantum lahu qabla an athana lakum innahu lakabeerukumu allathee AAallamakumu alssihra falaoqattiAAanna aydiyakum waarjulakum min khilafin walaosallibannakum fee juthooAAi alnnakhli walataAAlamunna ayyuna ashaddu AAathaban waabqa

Shakir

(Firon) said: You believe in him before I give you leave; most surely he is the chief of you who taught you enchantment, therefore I will certainly cut off your hands and your feet on opposite sides, and I will certainly crucify you on the trunks of the palm trees, and certainly you will come to know which of us is the more severe and the more abiding in chastising.

Arabic

قال آمنتم له قبل أن آذن لكم ۖ إنه لكبيركم الذي علمكم السحر ۖ فلأقطعن أيديكم وأرجلكم من خلاف ولأصلبنكم في جذوع النخل ولتعلمن أينا أشد عذابا وأبقى

Transliteration

Qaloo lan nuthiraka AAala ma jaana mina albayyinati waallathee fatarana faiqdi ma anta qadin innama taqdee hathihi alhayata alddunya

Shakir

They said: We do not prefer you to what has come to us of clear arguments and to He Who made us, therefore decide what you are going to decide; you can only decide about this world's life.

Arabic

قالوا لن نؤثرك على ما جاءنا من البينات والذي فطرنا ۖ فاقض ما أنت قاض ۖ إنما تقضي هذه الحياة الدنيا

Transliteration

Inna amanna birabbina liyaghfira lana khatayana wama akrahtana AAalayhi mina alssihri waAllahu khayrun waabqa

Shakir

Surely we believe in our Lord that He may forgive us our sins and the magic to which you compelled us; and Allah is better and more abiding.

Arabic

إنا آمنا بربنا ليغفر لنا خطايانا وما أكرهتنا عليه من السحر ۗ والله خير وأبقى

Transliteration

Innahu man yati rabbahu mujriman fainna lahu jahannama la yamootu feeha wala yahya

Shakir

Whoever comes to his Lord (being) guilty, for him is surely hell; he shall not die therein, nor shall he live.

Arabic

إنه من يأت ربه مجرما فإن له جهنم لا يموت فيها ولا يحيى

Transliteration

Waman yatihi muminan qad AAamila alssalihati faolaika lahumu alddarajatu alAAula

Shakir

And whoever comes to Him a believer (and) he has done good deeds indeed, these it is who shall have the high ranks,

Arabic

ومن يأته مؤمنا قد عمل الصالحات فأولئك لهم الدرجات العلى

Transliteration

Jannatu AAadnin tajree min tahtiha alanharu khalideena feeha wathalika jazao man tazakka

Shakir

The gardens of perpetuity, beneath which rivers flow, to abide therein; and this is the reward of him who has purified himself.

Arabic

جنات عدن تجري من تحتها الأنهار خالدين فيها ۚ وذلك جزاء من تزكى

Transliteration

Walaqad awhayna ila moosa an asri biAAibadee faidrib lahum tareeqan fee albahri yabasan la takhafu darakan wala takhsha

Shakir

And certainly We revealed to Musa, saying: Travel by night with My servants, then make for them a dry path in the sea, not fearing to be overtaken, nor being afraid.

Arabic

ولقد أوحينا إلى موسى أن أسر بعبادي فاضرب لهم طريقا في البحر يبسا لا تخاف دركا ولا تخشى

Transliteration

FaatbaAAahum firAAawnu bijunoodihi faghashiyahum mina alyammi ma ghashiyahum

Shakir

And Firon followed them with his armies, so there came upon them of the sea that which came upon them.

Arabic

فأتبعهم فرعون بجنوده فغشيهم من اليم ما غشيهم

Transliteration

Waadalla firAAawnu qawmahu wama hada

Shakir

And Firon led astray his people and he did not guide (them) aright.

Arabic

وأضل فرعون قومه وما هدى

Transliteration

Ya banee israeela qad anjaynakum min AAaduwwikum wawaAAadnakum janiba alttoori alaymana wanazzalna AAalaykumu almanna waalssalwa

Shakir

O children of Israel! indeed We delivered you from your enemy, and We made a covenant with you on the blessed side of the mountain, and We sent to you the manna and the quails.

Arabic

يا بني إسرائيل قد أنجيناكم من عدوكم وواعدناكم جانب الطور الأيمن ونزلنا عليكم المن والسلوى

Transliteration

Kuloo min tayyibati ma razaqnakum wala tatghaw feehi fayahilla AAalaykum ghadabee waman yahlil AAalayhi ghadabee faqad hawa

Shakir

Eat of the good things We have given you for sustenance, and be not inordinate with respect to them, lest My wrath should be due to you, and to whomsoever My wrath is due be shall perish indeed.

Arabic

كلوا من طيبات ما رزقناكم ولا تطغوا فيه فيحل عليكم غضبي ۖ ومن يحلل عليه غضبي فقد هوى

Transliteration

Wainnee laghaffarun liman taba waamana waAAamila salihan thumma ihtada

Shakir

And most surely I am most Forgiving to him who repents and believes and does good, then continues to follow the right direction.

Arabic

وإني لغفار لمن تاب وآمن وعمل صالحا ثم اهتدى

Transliteration

Wama aAAjalaka AAan qawmika ya moosa

Shakir

And what caused you to hasten from your people, O Musa?

Arabic

۞ وما أعجلك عن قومك يا موسى

Transliteration

Qala hum olai AAala atharee waAAajiltu ilayka rabbi litarda

Shakir

He said: They are here on my track and I hastened on to Thee, my Lord, that Thou mightest be pleased.

Arabic

قال هم أولاء على أثري وعجلت إليك رب لترضى

Transliteration

Qala fainna qad fatanna qawmaka min baAAdika waadallahumu alssamiriyyu

Shakir

He said: So surely We have tried your people after you, and the Samiri has led them astray.

Arabic

قال فإنا قد فتنا قومك من بعدك وأضلهم السامري

Transliteration

FarajaAAa moosa ila qawmihi ghadbana asifan qala ya qawmi alam yaAAidkum rabbukum waAAdan hasanan afatala AAalaykumu alAAahdu am aradtum an yahilla AAalaykum ghadabun min rabbikum faakhlaftum mawAAidee

Shakir

So Musa returned to his people wrathful, sorrowing. Said he: O my people! did not your Lord promise you a goodly promise: did then the time seem long to you, or did you wish that displeasure from your Lord should be due to you, so that you broke (your) promise to me?

Arabic

فرجع موسى إلى قومه غضبان أسفا ۚ قال يا قوم ألم يعدكم ربكم وعدا حسنا ۚ أفطال عليكم العهد أم أردتم أن يحل عليكم غضب من ربكم فأخلفتم موعدي

Transliteration

Qaloo ma akhlafna mawAAidaka bimalkina walakinna hummilna awzaran min zeenati alqawmi faqathafnaha fakathalika alqa alssamiriyyu

Shakir

They said: We did not break (our) promise to you of our own accord, but we were made to bear the burdens of the ornaments of the people, then we made a casting of them, and thus did the Samiri suggest.

Arabic

قالوا ما أخلفنا موعدك بملكنا ولكنا حملنا أوزارا من زينة القوم فقذفناها فكذلك ألقى السامري

Transliteration

Faakhraja lahum AAijlan jasadan lahu khuwarun faqaloo hatha ilahukum wailahu moosa fanasiya

Shakir

So he brought forth for them a calf, a (mere) body, which had a mooing sound, so they said: This is your god and the god of Musa, but he forgot.

Arabic

فأخرج لهم عجلا جسدا له خوار فقالوا هذا إلهكم وإله موسى فنسي

Transliteration

Afala yarawna alla yarjiAAu ilayhim qawlan wala yamliku lahum darran wala nafAAan

Shakir

What! could they not see that it did not return to them a reply, and (that) it did not control any harm or benefit for them?

Arabic

أفلا يرون ألا يرجع إليهم قولا ولا يملك لهم ضرا ولا نفعا

Transliteration

Walaqad qala lahum haroonu min qablu ya qawmi innama futintum bihi wainna rabbakumu alrrahmanu faittabiAAoonee waateeAAoo amree

Shakir

And certainly Haroun had said to them before: O my people! you are only tried by it, and surely your Lord is the Beneficent Allah, therefore follow me and obey my order.

Arabic

ولقد قال لهم هارون من قبل يا قوم إنما فتنتم به ۖ وإن ربكم الرحمن فاتبعوني وأطيعوا أمري

Transliteration

Qaloo lan nabraha AAalayhi AAakifeena hatta yarjiAAa ilayna moosa

Shakir

They said: We will by no means cease to keep to its worship until Musa returns to us.

Arabic

قالوا لن نبرح عليه عاكفين حتى يرجع إلينا موسى

Transliteration

Qala ya haroonu ma manaAAaka ith raaytahum dalloo

Shakir

(Musa) said: O Haroun! what prevented you, when you saw them going astray,

Arabic

قال يا هارون ما منعك إذ رأيتهم ضلوا

Transliteration

Alla tattabiAAani afaAAasayta amree

Shakir

So that you did not follow me? Did you then disobey my order?

Arabic

ألا تتبعن ۖ أفعصيت أمري

Transliteration

Qala ya bna omma la takhuth bilihyatee wala birasee innee khasheetu an taqoola farraqta bayna banee israeela walam tarqub qawlee

Shakir

He said: O son of my mother! seize me not by my beard nor by my head; surely I was afraid lest you should say: You have caused a division among the children of Israel and not waited for my word.

Arabic

قال يا ابن أم لا تأخذ بلحيتي ولا برأسي ۖ إني خشيت أن تقول فرقت بين بني إسرائيل ولم ترقب قولي

Transliteration

Qala fama khatbuka ya samiriyyu

Shakir

He said: What was then your object, O Samiri?

Arabic

قال فما خطبك يا سامري

Transliteration

Qala basurtu bima lam yabsuroo bihi faqabadtu qabdatan min athari alrrasooli fanabathtuha wakathalika sawwalat lee nafsee

Shakir

He said: I saw (Jibreel) what they did not see, so I took a handful (of the dust) from the footsteps of the messenger, then I threw it in the casting; thus did my soul commend to me

Arabic

قال بصرت بما لم يبصروا به فقبضت قبضة من أثر الرسول فنبذتها وكذلك سولت لي نفسي

Transliteration

Qala faithhab fainna laka fee alhayati an taqoola la misasa wainna laka mawAAidan lan tukhlafahu waonthur ila ilahika allathee thalta AAalayhi AAakifan lanuharriqannahu thumma lanansifannahu fee alyammi nasfan

Shakir

He said: Begone then, surely for you it will be in this life to say, Touch (me) not; and surely there is a threat for you, which shall not be made to fail to you, and look at your god to whose worship you kept (so long); we will certainly burn it, then we will certainly scatter it a (wide) scattering in the sea.

Arabic

قال فاذهب فإن لك في الحياة أن تقول لا مساس ۖ وإن لك موعدا لن تخلفه ۖ وانظر إلى إلهك الذي ظلت عليه عاكفا ۖ لنحرقنه ثم لننسفنه في اليم نسفا

Transliteration

Innama ilahukumu Allahu allathee la ilaha illa huwa wasiAAa kulla shayin AAilman

Shakir

Your Allah is only Allah, there is no god but He; He comprehends all things in (His) knowledge.

Arabic

إنما إلهكم الله الذي لا إله إلا هو ۚ وسع كل شيء علما

Transliteration

Kathalika naqussu AAalayka min anbai ma qad sabaqa waqad ataynaka min ladunna thikran

Shakir

Thus do We relate to you (some) of the news of what has gone before; and indeed We have given to you a Reminder from Ourselves.

Arabic

كذلك نقص عليك من أنباء ما قد سبق ۚ وقد آتيناك من لدنا ذكرا

Transliteration

Man aAArada AAanhu fainnahu yahmilu yawma alqiyamati wizran

Shakir

Whoever turns aside from it, he shall surely bear a burden on the day of resurrection

Arabic

من أعرض عنه فإنه يحمل يوم القيامة وزرا

Transliteration

Khalideena feehi wasaa lahum yawma alqiyamati himlan

Shakir

Abiding in this (state), and evil will it be for them to bear on the day of resurrection;

Arabic

خالدين فيه ۖ وساء لهم يوم القيامة حملا

Transliteration

Yawma yunfakhu fee alssoori wanahshuru almujrimeena yawmaithin zurqan

Shakir

On the day when the trumpet shall be blown, and We will gather the guilty, blue - eyed, on that day

Arabic

يوم ينفخ في الصور ۚ ونحشر المجرمين يومئذ زرقا

Transliteration

Yatakhafatoona baynahum in labithtum illa AAashran

Shakir

They shall consult together secretly: You did tarry but ten (centuries).

Arabic

يتخافتون بينهم إن لبثتم إلا عشرا

Transliteration

Nahnu aAAlamu bima yaqooloona ith yaqoolu amthaluhum tareeqatan in labithtum illa yawman

Shakir

We know best what they say, when the fairest of them in course would say: You tarried but a day.

Arabic

نحن أعلم بما يقولون إذ يقول أمثلهم طريقة إن لبثتم إلا يوما

Transliteration

Wayasaloonaka AAani aljibali faqul yansifuha rabbee nasfan

Shakir

And they ask you about the mountains. Say: My Lord will carry them away from the roots.

Arabic

ويسألونك عن الجبال فقل ينسفها ربي نسفا

Transliteration

Fayatharuha qaAAan safsafan

Shakir

Then leave it a plain, smooth level

Arabic

فيذرها قاعا صفصفا

Transliteration

La tara feeha AAiwajan wala amtan

Shakir

You shall not see therein any crookedness or unevenness.

Arabic

لا ترى فيها عوجا ولا أمتا

Transliteration

Yawmaithin yattabiAAoona alddaAAiya la AAiwaja lahu wakhashaAAati alaswatu lilrrahmani fala tasmaAAu illa hamsan

Shakir

On that day they shall follow the inviter, there is no crookedness in him, and the voices shall be low before the Beneficent Allah so that you shall not hear aught but a soft sound.

Arabic

يومئذ يتبعون الداعي لا عوج له ۖ وخشعت الأصوات للرحمن فلا تسمع إلا همسا

Transliteration

Yawmaithin la tanfaAAu alshshafaAAatu illa man athina lahu alrrahmanu waradiya lahu qawlan

Shakir

On that day shall no intercession avail except of him whom the Beneficent Allah allows and whose word He is pleased with.

Arabic

يومئذ لا تنفع الشفاعة إلا من أذن له الرحمن ورضي له قولا

Transliteration

YaAAlamu ma bayna aydeehim wama khalfahum wala yuheetoona bihi AAilman

Shakir

He knows what is before them and what is behind them, while they do not comprehend it in knowledge.

Arabic

يعلم ما بين أيديهم وما خلفهم ولا يحيطون به علما

Transliteration

WaAAanati alwujoohu lilhayyi alqayyoomi waqad khaba man hamala thulman

Shakir

And the faces shall be humbled before the Living, the Self - subsistent Allah, and he who bears iniquity is indeed a failure.

Arabic

۞ وعنت الوجوه للحي القيوم ۖ وقد خاب من حمل ظلما

Transliteration

Waman yaAAmal mina alssalihati wahuwa muminun fala yakhafu thulman wala hadman

Shakir

And whoever does good works and he is a believer, he shall have no fear of injustice nor of the withholding of his due.

Arabic

ومن يعمل من الصالحات وهو مؤمن فلا يخاف ظلما ولا هضما

Transliteration

Wakathalika anzalnahu quranan AAarabiyyan wasarrafna feehi mina alwaAAeedi laAAallahum yattaqoona aw yuhdithu lahum thikran

Shakir

And thus have We sent it down an Arabic Quran, and have distinctly set forth therein of threats that they may guard (against evil) or that it may produce a reminder for them.

Arabic

وكذلك أنزلناه قرآنا عربيا وصرفنا فيه من الوعيد لعلهم يتقون أو يحدث لهم ذكرا

Transliteration

FataAAala Allahu almaliku alhaqqu wala taAAjal bialqurani min qabli an yuqda ilayka wahyuhu waqul rabbi zidnee AAilman

Shakir

Supremely exalted is therefore Allah, the King, the Truth, and do not make haste with the Quran before its revelation is made complete to you and say: O my Lord! increase me in knowledge.

Arabic

فتعالى الله الملك الحق ۗ ولا تعجل بالقرآن من قبل أن يقضى إليك وحيه ۖ وقل رب زدني علما

Transliteration

Walaqad AAahidna ila adama min qablu fanasiya walam najid lahu AAazman

Shakir

And certainly We gave a commandment to Adam before, but he forgot; and We did not find in him any determination.

Arabic

ولقد عهدنا إلى آدم من قبل فنسي ولم نجد له عزما

Transliteration

Waith qulna lilmalaikati osjudoo liadama fasajadoo illa ibleesa aba

Shakir

And when We said to the angels: Make obeisance to Adam, they made obeisance, but Iblis (did it not); he refused.

Arabic

وإذ قلنا للملائكة اسجدوا لآدم فسجدوا إلا إبليس أبى

Transliteration

Faqulna ya adamu inna hatha AAaduwwun laka walizawjika fala yukhrijannakuma mina aljannati fatashqa

Shakir

So We said: O Adam! This is an enemy to you and to your wife; therefore let him not drive you both forth from the garden so that you should be unhappy;

Arabic

فقلنا يا آدم إن هذا عدو لك ولزوجك فلا يخرجنكما من الجنة فتشقى

Transliteration

Inna laka alla tajooAAa feeha wala taAAra

Shakir

Surely it is (ordained) for you that you shall not be hungry therein nor bare of clothing;

Arabic

إن لك ألا تجوع فيها ولا تعرى

Transliteration

Waannaka la tathmao feeha wala tadha

Shakir

And that you shall not be thirsty therein nor shall you feel the heat of the sun.

Arabic

وأنك لا تظمأ فيها ولا تضحى

Transliteration

Fawaswasa ilayhi alshshaytanu qala ya adamu hal adulluka AAala shajarati alkhuldi wamulkin la yabla

Shakir

But the Shaitan made an evil suggestion to him; he said: O Adam! Shall I guide you to the tree of immortality and a kingdom which decays not?

Arabic

فوسوس إليه الشيطان قال يا آدم هل أدلك على شجرة الخلد وملك لا يبلى

Transliteration

Faakala minha fabadat lahuma sawatuhuma watafiqa yakhsifani AAalayhima min waraqi aljannati waAAasa adamu rabbahu faghawa

Shakir

Then they both ate of it, so their evil inclinations became manifest to them, and they both began to cover themselves with leaves of the garden, and Adam disobeyed his Lord, so his life became evil (to him).

Arabic

فأكلا منها فبدت لهما سوآتهما وطفقا يخصفان عليهما من ورق الجنة ۚ وعصى آدم ربه فغوى

Transliteration

Thumma ijtabahu rabbuhu fataba AAalayhi wahada

Shakir

Then his Lord chose him, so He turned to him and guided (him).

Arabic

ثم اجتباه ربه فتاب عليه وهدى

Transliteration

Qala ihbita minha jameeAAan baAAdukum libaAAdin AAaduwwun faimma yatiyannakum minnee hudan famani ittabaAAa hudaya fala yadillu wala yashqa

Shakir

He said: Get forth you two therefrom, all (of you), one of you (is) enemy to another. So there will surely come to you guidance from Me, then whoever follows My guidance, he shall not go astray nor be unhappy;

Arabic

قال اهبطا منها جميعا ۖ بعضكم لبعض عدو ۖ فإما يأتينكم مني هدى فمن اتبع هداي فلا يضل ولا يشقى

Transliteration

Waman aAArada AAan thikree fainna lahu maAAeeshatan dankan wanahshuruhu yawma alqiyamati aAAman

Shakir

And whoever turns away from My reminder, his shall be a straitened life, and We will raise him on the day of resurrection, blind.

Arabic

ومن أعرض عن ذكري فإن له معيشة ضنكا ونحشره يوم القيامة أعمى

Transliteration

Qala rabbi lima hashartanee aAAma waqad kuntu baseeran

Shakir

He shall say: My Lord! why hast Thou raised me blind and I was a seeing one indeed?

Arabic

قال رب لم حشرتني أعمى وقد كنت بصيرا

Transliteration

Qala kathalika atatka ayatuna fanaseetaha wakathalika alyawma tunsa

Shakir

He will say: Even so, Our communications came to you but you neglected them; even thus shall you be forsaken this day.

Arabic

قال كذلك أتتك آياتنا فنسيتها ۖ وكذلك اليوم تنسى

Transliteration

Wakathalika najzee man asrafa walam yumin biayati rabbihi walaAAathabu alakhirati ashaddu waabqa

Shakir

And thus do We recompense him who is extravagant and does not believe in the communications of his Lord, and certainly the chastisement of the hereafter is severer and more

Arabic

وكذلك نجزي من أسرف ولم يؤمن بآيات ربه ۚ ولعذاب الآخرة أشد وأبقى

Transliteration

Afalam yahdi lahum kam ahlakna qablahum mina alqurooni yamshoona fee masakinihim inna fee thalika laayatin liolee alnnuha

Shakir

Does it not then direct them aright how many of the generations In whose dwelling - places they go about We destroyed before them? Most surely there are signs in this for those endowed with understanding.

Arabic

أفلم يهد لهم كم أهلكنا قبلهم من القرون يمشون في مساكنهم ۗ إن في ذلك لآيات لأولي النهى

Transliteration

Walawla kalimatun sabaqat min rabbika lakana lizaman waajalun musamman

Shakir

And had there not been a word (that had) already gone forth from your Lord and an appointed term, it would surely have been made to cleave (to them).

Arabic

ولولا كلمة سبقت من ربك لكان لزاما وأجل مسمى

Transliteration

Faisbir AAala ma yaqooloona wasabbih bihamdi rabbika qabla tulooAAi alshshamsi waqabla ghuroobiha wamin anai allayli fasabbih waatrafa alnnahari laAAallaka tarda

Shakir

Bear then patiently what they say, and glorify your Lord by the praising of Him before the rising of the sun and before its setting, and during hours of the night do also glorify (Him) and during parts of the day, that you may be well pleased

Arabic

فاصبر على ما يقولون وسبح بحمد ربك قبل طلوع الشمس وقبل غروبها ۖ ومن آناء الليل فسبح وأطراف النهار لعلك ترضى

Transliteration

Wala tamuddanna AAaynayka ila ma mattaAAna bihi azwajan minhum zahrata alhayati alddunya linaftinahum feehi warizqu rabbika khayrun waabqa

Shakir

And do not stretch your eyes after that with which We have provided different classes of them, (of) the splendor of this world's life, that We may thereby try them; and the sustenance (given) by your Lord is better and more abiding.

Arabic

ولا تمدن عينيك إلى ما متعنا به أزواجا منهم زهرة الحياة الدنيا لنفتنهم فيه ۚ ورزق ربك خير وأبقى

Transliteration

Wamur ahlaka bialssalati waistabir AAalayha la nasaluka rizqan nahnu narzuquka waalAAaqibatu lilttaqwa

Shakir

And enjoin prayer on your followers, and steadily adhere to it; We do not ask you for subsistence; We do give you subsistence, and the (good) end is for guarding (against evil).

Arabic

وأمر أهلك بالصلاة واصطبر عليها ۖ لا نسألك رزقا ۖ نحن نرزقك ۗ والعاقبة للتقوى

Transliteration

Waqaloo lawla yateena biayatin min rabbihi awalam tatihim bayyinatu ma fee alssuhufi aloola

Shakir

And they say: Why does he not bring to us a sign from his Lord? Has not there come to them a clear evidence of what is in the previous books?

Arabic

وقالوا لولا يأتينا بآية من ربه ۚ أولم تأتهم بينة ما في الصحف الأولى

Transliteration

Walaw anna ahlaknahum biAAathabin min qablihi laqaloo rabbana lawla arsalta ilayna rasoolan fanattabiAAa ayatika min qabli an nathilla wanakhza

Shakir

And had We destroyed them with chastisement before this, they would certainly have said: O our Lord! why didst Thou not send to us an apostle, for then we should have followed Thy communications before that we met disgrace and shame.

Arabic

ولو أنا أهلكناهم بعذاب من قبله لقالوا ربنا لولا أرسلت إلينا رسولا فنتبع آياتك من قبل أن نذل ونخزى

Transliteration

Qul kullun mutarabbisun fatarabbasoo fasataAAlamoona man ashabu alssirati alssawiyyi wamani ihtada

Shakir

Say: Every one (of us) is awaiting, therefore do await: So you will come to know who is the follower of the even path and who goes aright.

Arabic

قل كل متربص فتربصوا ۖ فستعلمون من أصحاب الصراط السوي ومن اهتدى

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