Abasa

1 AAabasa watawalla

1 He frowned and turned (his) back,

2 An jaahu alaAAma

2 Because there came to him the blind man.

3 Wama yudreeka laAAallahu yazzakka

3 And what would make you know that he would purify himself,

4 Aw yaththakkaru fatanfaAAahu alththikra

4 Or become reminded so that the reminder should profit him?

5 Amma mani istaghna

5 As for him who considers himself free from need (of you),

6 Faanta lahu tasadda

6 To him do you address yourself.

7 Wama AAalayka alla yazzakka

7 And no blame is on you if he would not purify himself

8 Waamma man jaaka yasAAa

8 And as to him who comes to you striving hard,

9 Wahuwa yakhsha

9 And he fears,

10 Faanta AAanhu talahha

10 From him will you divert yourself.

11 Kalla innaha tathkiratun

11 Nay! surely it is an admonishment.

12 Faman shaa thakarahu

12 So let him who pleases mind it.

13 Fee suhufin mukarramatin

13 In honored books,

14 MarfooAAatin mutahharatin

14 Exalted, purified,

15 Biaydee safaratin

15 In the hands of scribes

16 Kiramin bararatin

16 Noble, virtuous.

17 Qutila alinsanu ma akfarahu

17 Cursed be man! how ungrateful is he!

18 Min ayyi shayin khalaqahu

18 Of what thing did He create him?

19 Min nutfatin khalaqahu faqaddarahu

19 Of a small seed; He created him, then He made him according to a measure,

20 Thumma alssabeela yassarahu

20 Then (as for) the way - - He has made it easy (for him)

21 Thumma amatahu faaqbarahu

21 Then He causes him to die, then assigns to him a grave,

22 Thumma itha shaa ansharahu

22 Then when He pleases, He will raise him to life again.

23 Kalla lamma yaqdi ma amarahu

23 Nay; but he has not done what He bade him.

24 Falyanthuri alinsanu ila taAAamihi

24 Then let man look to his food,

25 Anna sababna almaa sabban

25 That We pour down the water, pouring (it) down in abundance,

26 Thumma shaqaqna alarda shaqqan

26 Then We cleave the earth, cleaving (it) asunder,

27 Faanbatna feeha habban

27 Then We cause to grow therein the grain,

28 WaAAinaban waqadban

28 And grapes and clover,

29 Wazaytoonan wanakhlan

29 And the olive and the palm,

30 Wahadaiqa ghulban

30 And thick gardens,

31 Wafakihatan waabban

31 And fruits and herbage

32 MataAAan lakum walianAAamikum

32 A provision for you and for your cattle.

33 Faitha jaati alssakhkhatu

33 But when the deafening cry comes,

34 Yawma yafirru almaro min akheehi

34 The day on which a man shall fly from his brother,

35 Waommihi waabeehi

35 And his mother and his father,

36 Wasahibatihi wabaneehi

36 And his spouse and his son - -

37 Likulli imriin minhum yawmaithin shanun yughneehi

37 Every man of them shall on that day have an affair which will occupy him.

38 Wujoohun yawmaithin musfiratun

38 (Many) faces on that day shall be bright,

39 Dahikatun mustabshiratun

39 Laughing, joyous.

40 Wawujoohun yawmaithin AAalayha ghabaratun

40 And (many) faces on that day, on them shall be dust,

41 Tarhaquha qataratun

41 Darkness shall cover them.

42 Olaika humu alkafaratu alfajaratu

42 These are they who are unbelievers, the wicked.