Kitab

Al Dukhan

Chapter 44, 59 verses

  • Transliteration
  • Shakir
  • Saheeh International
  • Word by word
Transliteration

Hameem

Shakir

Ha Mim!

Saheeh International

Ha, Meem.

Word by word

حمٓ

Transliteration

Waalkitabi almubeeni

Shakir

I swear by the Book that makes manifest (the truth).

Saheeh International

By the clear Book,

Word by word

وَٱلْكِتَٰبِ ٱلْمُبِينِ

Transliteration

Inna anzalnahu fee laylatin mubarakatin inna kunna munthireena

Shakir

Surely We revealed it on a blessed night surely We are ever warning - -

Saheeh International

Indeed, We sent it down during a blessed night. Indeed, We were to warn [mankind].

Word by word

إِنَّآ أَنزَلْنَٰهُ فِى لَيْلَةٍ مُّبَٰرَكَةٍ إِنَّا كُنَّا مُنذِرِينَ

Transliteration

Feeha yufraqu kullu amrin hakeemin

Shakir

Therein every wise affair is made distinct,

Saheeh International

On that night is made distinct every precise matter -

Word by word

فِيهَا يُفْرَقُ كُلُّ أَمْرٍ حَكِيمٍ

Transliteration

Amran min AAindina inna kunna mursileena

Shakir

A command from Us; surely We are the senders (of apostles),

Saheeh International

[Every] matter [proceeding] from Us. Indeed, We were to send [a messenger]

Word by word

أَمْرًا مِّنْ عِندِنَآ إِنَّا كُنَّا مُرْسِلِينَ

Transliteration

Rahmatan min rabbika innahu huwa alssameeAAu alAAaleemu

Shakir

A mercy from your Lord, surely He is the Hearing, the Knowing,

Saheeh International

As mercy from your Lord. Indeed, He is the Hearing, the Knowing.

Word by word

رَحْمَةً مِّن رَّبِّكَ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلسَّمِيعُ ٱلْعَلِيمُ

Transliteration

Rabbi alssamawati waalardi wama baynahuma in kuntum mooqineena

Shakir

The Lord of the heavens and the earth and what is between them, if you would be sure.

Saheeh International

Lord of the heavens and the earth and that between them, if you would be certain.

Word by word

رَبِّ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَآ إِن كُنتُم مُّوقِنِينَ

Transliteration

La ilaha illa huwa yuhyee wayumeetu rabbukum warabbu abaikumu alawwaleena

Shakir

There is no god but He; He gives life and causes death, your Lord and the Lord of your fathers of yore.

Saheeh International

There is no deity except Him; He gives life and causes death. [He is] your Lord and the Lord of your first forefathers.

Word by word

لَآ إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ يُحْىِۦ وَيُمِيتُ رَبُّكُمْ وَرَبُّ ءَابَآئِكُمُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

Transliteration

Bal hum fee shakkin yalAAaboona

Shakir

Nay, they are in doubt, they sport.

Saheeh International

But they are in doubt, amusing themselves.

Word by word

بَلْ هُمْ فِى شَكٍّ يَلْعَبُونَ

Transliteration

Fairtaqib yawma tatee alssamao bidukhanin mubeenin

Shakir

Therefore keep waiting for the day when the heaven shall bring an evident smoke,

Saheeh International

Then watch for the Day when the sky will bring a visible smoke.

Word by word

فَٱرْتَقِبْ يَوْمَ تَأْتِى ٱلسَّمَآءُ بِدُخَانٍ مُّبِينٍ

Transliteration

Yaghsha alnnasa hatha AAathabun aleemun

Shakir

That shall overtake men; this is a painful punishment.

Saheeh International

Covering the people; this is a painful torment.

Word by word

يَغْشَى ٱلنَّاسَ هَٰذَا عَذَابٌ أَلِيمٌ

Transliteration

Rabbana ikshif AAanna alAAathaba inna muminoona

Shakir

Our Lord! remove from us the punishment; surely we are believers.

Saheeh International

[They will say], "Our Lord, remove from us the torment; indeed, we are believers."

Word by word

رَّبَّنَا ٱكْشِفْ عَنَّا ٱلْعَذَابَ إِنَّا مُؤْمِنُونَ

Transliteration

Anna lahumu alththikra waqad jaahum rasoolun mubeenun

Shakir

How shall they be reminded, and there came to them an Apostle making clear (the truth),

Saheeh International

How will there be for them a reminder [at that time]? And there had come to them a clear Messenger.

Word by word

أَنَّىٰ لَهُمُ ٱلذِّكْرَىٰ وَقَدْ جَآءَهُمْ رَسُولٌ مُّبِينٌ

Transliteration

Thumma tawallaw AAanhu waqaloo muAAallamun majnoonun

Shakir

Yet they turned their backs on him and said: One taught (by others), a madman.

Saheeh International

Then they turned away from him and said, "[He was] taught [and is] a madman."

Word by word

ثُمَّ تَوَلَّوْا۟ عَنْهُ وَقَالُوا۟ مُعَلَّمٌ مَّجْنُونٌ

Transliteration

Inna kashifoo alAAathabi qaleelan innakum AAaidoona

Shakir

Surely We will remove the punishment a little, (but) you will surely return (to evil).

Saheeh International

Indeed, We will remove the torment for a little. Indeed, you [disbelievers] will return [to disbelief].

Word by word

إِنَّا كَاشِفُوا۟ ٱلْعَذَابِ قَلِيلًا إِنَّكُمْ عَآئِدُونَ

Transliteration

Yawma nabtishu albatshata alkubra inna muntaqimoona

Shakir

On the day when We will seize (them) with the most violent seizing; surely We will inflict retribution.

Saheeh International

The Day We will strike with the greatest assault, indeed, We will take retribution.

Word by word

يَوْمَ نَبْطِشُ ٱلْبَطْشَةَ ٱلْكُبْرَىٰٓ إِنَّا مُنتَقِمُونَ

Transliteration

Walaqad fatanna qablahum qawma firAAawna wajaahum rasoolun kareemun

Shakir

And certainly We tried before them the people of Firon, and there came to them a noble apostle,

Saheeh International

And We had already tried before them the people of Pharaoh, and there came to them a noble messenger,

Word by word

وَلَقَدْ فَتَنَّا قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمَ فِرْعَوْنَ وَجَآءَهُمْ رَسُولٌ كَرِيمٌ

Transliteration

An addoo ilayya AAibada Allahi innee lakum rasoolun ameenun

Shakir

Saying: Deliver to me the servants of Allah, surely I am a faithful apostle to you,

Saheeh International

[Saying], "Render to me the servants of Allah. Indeed, I am to you a trustworthy messenger,"

Word by word

أَنْ أَدُّوٓا۟ إِلَىَّ عِبَادَ ٱللَّهِ إِنِّى لَكُمْ رَسُولٌ أَمِينٌ

Transliteration

Waan la taAAloo AAala Allahi innee ateekum bisultanin mubeenin

Shakir

And that do not exalt yourselves against Allah, surely I will bring to you a clear authority:

Saheeh International

And [saying], "Be not haughty with Allah. Indeed, I have come to you with clear authority.

Word by word

وَأَن لَّا تَعْلُوا۟ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ إِنِّىٓ ءَاتِيكُم بِسُلْطَٰنٍ مُّبِينٍ

Transliteration

Wainnee AAuthtu birabbee warabbikum an tarjumooni

Shakir

And surely I take refuge with my Lord and your Lord that you should stone me to death:

Saheeh International

And indeed, I have sought refuge in my Lord and your Lord, lest you stone me.

Word by word

وَإِنِّى عُذْتُ بِرَبِّى وَرَبِّكُمْ أَن تَرْجُمُونِ

Transliteration

Wain lam tuminoo lee faiAAtazilooni

Shakir

And if you do not believe in me, then leave me alone.

Saheeh International

But if you do not believe me, then leave me alone."

Word by word

وَإِن لَّمْ تُؤْمِنُوا۟ لِى فَٱعْتَزِلُونِ

Transliteration

FadaAAa rabbahu anna haolai qawmun mujrimoona

Shakir

Then he called upon his Lord: These are a guilty people.

Saheeh International

And [finally] he called to his Lord that these were a criminal people.

Word by word

فَدَعَا رَبَّهُۥٓ أَنَّ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ قَوْمٌ مُّجْرِمُونَ

Transliteration

Faasri biAAibadee laylan innakum muttabaAAoona

Shakir

So go forth with My servants by night; surely you will be pursued:

Saheeh International

[Allah said], "Then set out with My servants by night. Indeed, you are to be pursued.

Word by word

فَأَسْرِ بِعِبَادِى لَيْلًا إِنَّكُم مُّتَّبَعُونَ

Transliteration

Waotruki albahra rahwan innahum jundun mughraqoona

Shakir

And leave the sea intervening; surely they are a host that shall be drowned.

Saheeh International

And leave the sea in stillness. Indeed, they are an army to be drowned."

Word by word

وَٱتْرُكِ ٱلْبَحْرَ رَهْوًا إِنَّهُمْ جُندٌ مُّغْرَقُونَ

Transliteration

Kam tarakoo min jannatin waAAuyoonin

Shakir

How many of the gardens and fountains have they left!

Saheeh International

How much they left behind of gardens and springs

Word by word

كَمْ تَرَكُوا۟ مِن جَنَّٰتٍ وَعُيُونٍ

Transliteration

WazurooAAin wamaqamin kareemin

Shakir

And cornfields and noble places!

Saheeh International

And crops and noble sites

Word by word

وَزُرُوعٍ وَمَقَامٍ كَرِيمٍ

Transliteration

WanaAAmatin kanoo feeha fakiheena

Shakir

And goodly things wherein they rejoiced;

Saheeh International

And comfort wherein they were amused.

Word by word

وَنَعْمَةٍ كَانُوا۟ فِيهَا فَٰكِهِينَ

Transliteration

Kathalika waawrathnaha qawman akhareena

Shakir

Thus (it was), and We gave them as a heritage to another people.

Saheeh International

Thus. And We caused to inherit it another people.

Word by word

كَذَٰلِكَ وَأَوْرَثْنَٰهَا قَوْمًا ءَاخَرِينَ

Transliteration

Fama bakat AAalayhimu alssamao waalardu wama kanoo munthareena

Shakir

So the heaven and the earth did not weep for them, nor were they respited.

Saheeh International

And the heaven and earth wept not for them, nor were they reprieved.

Word by word

فَمَا بَكَتْ عَلَيْهِمُ ٱلسَّمَآءُ وَٱلْأَرْضُ وَمَا كَانُوا۟ مُنظَرِينَ

Transliteration

Walaqad najjayna banee israeela mina alAAathabi almuheeni

Shakir

And certainly We delivered the children of Israel from the abasing chastisement,

Saheeh International

And We certainly saved the Children of Israel from the humiliating torment -

Word by word

وَلَقَدْ نَجَّيْنَا بَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ مِنَ ٱلْعَذَابِ ٱلْمُهِينِ

Transliteration

Min firAAawna innahu kana AAaliyan mina almusrifeena

Shakir

From Firon; surely he was haughty, (and) one of the extravagant.

Saheeh International

From Pharaoh. Indeed, he was a haughty one among the transgressors.

Word by word

مِن فِرْعَوْنَ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ عَالِيًا مِّنَ ٱلْمُسْرِفِينَ

Transliteration

Walaqadi ikhtarnahum AAala AAilmin AAala alAAalameena

Shakir

And certainly We chose them, having knowledge, above the nations.

Saheeh International

And We certainly chose them by knowledge over [all] the worlds.

Word by word

وَلَقَدِ ٱخْتَرْنَٰهُمْ عَلَىٰ عِلْمٍ عَلَى ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ

Transliteration

Waataynahum mina alayati ma feehi balaon mubeenun

Shakir

And We gave them of the communications wherein was clear blessing.

Saheeh International

And We gave them of signs that in which there was a clear trial.

Word by word

وَءَاتَيْنَٰهُم مِّنَ ٱلْءَايَٰتِ مَا فِيهِ بَلَٰٓؤٌا۟ مُّبِينٌ

Transliteration

Inna haolai layaqooloona

Shakir

Most surely these do say:

Saheeh International

Indeed, these [disbelievers] are saying,

Word by word

إِنَّ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ لَيَقُولُونَ

Transliteration

In hiya illa mawtatuna aloola wama nahnu bimunshareena

Shakir

There is naught but our first death and we shall not be raised again.

Saheeh International

"There is not but our first death, and we will not be resurrected.

Word by word

إِنْ هِىَ إِلَّا مَوْتَتُنَا ٱلْأُولَىٰ وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمُنشَرِينَ

Transliteration

Fatoo biabaina in kuntum sadiqeena

Shakir

So bring our fathers (back), if you are truthful.

Saheeh International

Then bring [back] our forefathers, if you should be truthful."

Word by word

فَأْتُوا۟ بِـَٔابَآئِنَآ إِن كُنتُمْ صَٰدِقِينَ

Transliteration

Ahum khayrun am qawmu tubbaAAin waallatheena min qablihim ahlaknahum innahum kanoo mujrimeena

Shakir

Are they better or the people of Tubba and those before them? We destroyed them, for surely they were guilty.

Saheeh International

Are they better or the people of Tubba' and those before them? We destroyed them, [for] indeed, they were criminals.

Word by word

أَهُمْ خَيْرٌ أَمْ قَوْمُ تُبَّعٍ وَٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِهِمْ أَهْلَكْنَٰهُمْ إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ مُجْرِمِينَ

Transliteration

Wama khalaqna alssamawati waalarda wama baynahuma laAAibeena

Shakir

And We did not create the heavens and the earth and what is between them in sport.

Saheeh International

And We did not create the heavens and earth and that between them in play.

Word by word

وَمَا خَلَقْنَا ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضَ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا لَٰعِبِينَ

Transliteration

Ma khalaqnahuma illa bialhaqqi walakinna aktharahum la yaAAlamoona

Shakir

We did not create them both but with the truth, but most of them do not know.

Saheeh International

We did not create them except in truth, but most of them do not know.

Word by word

مَا خَلَقْنَٰهُمَآ إِلَّا بِٱلْحَقِّ وَلَٰكِنَّ أَكْثَرَهُمْ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ

Transliteration

Inna yawma alfasli meeqatuhum ajmaAAeena

Shakir

Surely the day of separation is their appointed term, of all of them

Saheeh International

Indeed, the Day of Judgement is the appointed time for them all -

Word by word

إِنَّ يَوْمَ ٱلْفَصْلِ مِيقَٰتُهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ

Transliteration

Yawma la yughnee mawlan AAan mawlan shayan wala hum yunsaroona

Shakir

The day on which a friend shall not avail (his) friend aught, nor shall they be helped,

Saheeh International

The Day when no relation will avail a relation at all, nor will they be helped -

Word by word

يَوْمَ لَا يُغْنِى مَوْلًى عَن مَّوْلًى شَيْـًٔا وَلَا هُمْ يُنصَرُونَ

Transliteration

Illa man rahima Allahu innahu huwa alAAazeezu alrraheemu

Shakir

Save those on whom Allah shall have mercy; surely He is the Mighty the Merciful.

Saheeh International

Except those [believers] on whom Allah has mercy. Indeed, He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.

Word by word

إِلَّا مَن رَّحِمَ ٱللَّهُ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ

Transliteration

Inna shajarata alzzaqqoomi

Shakir

Surely the tree of the Zaqqum,

Saheeh International

Indeed, the tree of zaqqum

Word by word

إِنَّ شَجَرَتَ ٱلزَّقُّومِ

Transliteration

TaAAamu alatheemi

Shakir

Is the food of the sinful

Saheeh International

Is food for the sinful.

Word by word

طَعَامُ ٱلْأَثِيمِ

Transliteration

Kaalmuhli yaghlee fee albutooni

Shakir

Like dregs of oil; it shall boil in (their) bellies,

Saheeh International

Like murky oil, it boils within bellies

Word by word

كَٱلْمُهْلِ يَغْلِى فِى ٱلْبُطُونِ

Transliteration

Kaghalyi alhameemi

Shakir

Like the boiling of hot water.

Saheeh International

Like the boiling of scalding water.

Word by word

كَغَلْىِ ٱلْحَمِيمِ

Transliteration

Khuthoohu faiAAtiloohu ila sawai aljaheemi

Shakir

Seize him, then drag him down into the middle of the hell;

Saheeh International

[It will be commanded], "Seize him and drag him into the midst of the Hellfire,

Word by word

خُذُوهُ فَٱعْتِلُوهُ إِلَىٰ سَوَآءِ ٱلْجَحِيمِ

Transliteration

Thumma subboo fawqa rasihi min AAathabi alhameemi

Shakir

Then pour above his head of the torment of the boiling water:

Saheeh International

Then pour over his head from the torment of scalding water."

Word by word

ثُمَّ صُبُّوا۟ فَوْقَ رَأْسِهِۦ مِنْ عَذَابِ ٱلْحَمِيمِ

Transliteration

Thuq innaka anta alAAazeezu alkareemu

Shakir

Taste; you forsooth are the mighty, the honorable:

Saheeh International

[It will be said], "Taste! Indeed, you are the honored, the noble!

Word by word

ذُقْ إِنَّكَ أَنتَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلْكَرِيمُ

Transliteration

Inna hatha ma kuntum bihi tamtaroona

Shakir

Surely this is what you disputed about.

Saheeh International

Indeed, this is what you used to dispute."

Word by word

إِنَّ هَٰذَا مَا كُنتُم بِهِۦ تَمْتَرُونَ

Transliteration

Inna almuttaqeena fee maqamin ameenin

Shakir

Surely those who guard (against evil) are in a secure place,

Saheeh International

Indeed, the righteous will be in a secure place;

Word by word

إِنَّ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ فِى مَقَامٍ أَمِينٍ

Transliteration

Fee jannatin waAAuyoonin

Shakir

In gardens and springs;

Saheeh International

Within gardens and springs,

Word by word

فِى جَنَّٰتٍ وَعُيُونٍ

Transliteration

Yalbasoona min sundusin waistabraqin mutaqabileena

Shakir

They shall wear of fine and thick silk, (sitting) face to face;

Saheeh International

Wearing [garments of] fine silk and brocade, facing each other.

Word by word

يَلْبَسُونَ مِن سُندُسٍ وَإِسْتَبْرَقٍ مُّتَقَٰبِلِينَ

Transliteration

Kathalika wazawwajnahum bihoorin AAeenin

Shakir

Thus (shall it be), and We will wed them with Houris pure, beautiful ones.

Saheeh International

Thus. And We will marry them to fair women with large, [beautiful] eyes.

Word by word

كَذَٰلِكَ وَزَوَّجْنَٰهُم بِحُورٍ عِينٍ

Transliteration

YadAAoona feeha bikulli fakihatin amineena

Shakir

They shall call therein for every fruit in security;

Saheeh International

They will call therein for every [kind of] fruit - safe and secure.

Word by word

يَدْعُونَ فِيهَا بِكُلِّ فَٰكِهَةٍ ءَامِنِينَ

Transliteration

La yathooqoona feeha almawta illa almawtata aloola wawaqahum AAathaba aljaheemi

Shakir

They shall not taste therein death except the first death, and He will save them from the punishment of the hell,

Saheeh International

They will not taste death therein except the first death, and He will have protected them from the punishment of Hellfire

Word by word

لَا يَذُوقُونَ فِيهَا ٱلْمَوْتَ إِلَّا ٱلْمَوْتَةَ ٱلْأُولَىٰ وَوَقَىٰهُمْ عَذَابَ ٱلْجَحِيمِ

Transliteration

Fadlan min rabbika thalika huwa alfawzu alAAatheemu

Shakir

A grace from your Lord; this is the great achievement.

Saheeh International

As bounty from your Lord. That is what is the great attainment.

Word by word

فَضْلًا مِّن رَّبِّكَ ذَٰلِكَ هُوَ ٱلْفَوْزُ ٱلْعَظِيمُ

Transliteration

Fainnama yassarnahu bilisanika laAAallahum yatathakkaroona

Shakir

So have We made it easy in your tongue that they may be mindful.

Saheeh International

And indeed, We have eased the Qur'an in your tongue that they might be reminded.

Word by word

فَإِنَّمَا يَسَّرْنَٰهُ بِلِسَانِكَ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَتَذَكَّرُونَ

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Fairtaqib innahum murtaqiboona

Shakir

Therefore wait; surely they are waiting.

Saheeh International

So watch, [O Muhammad]; indeed, they are watching [for your end].

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فَٱرْتَقِبْ إِنَّهُم مُّرْتَقِبُونَ

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