Kitab

Al Muminun

Chapter 23, 118 verses

  • Transliteration
  • Saheeh International
  • Yusuf Ali
  • Word by word
Transliteration

Qad aflaha almuminoona

Saheeh International

Certainly will the believers have succeeded:

Yusuf Ali

The believers must (eventually) win through, -

Word by word

قَدْ أَفْلَحَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنُونَ

Transliteration

Allatheena hum fee salatihim khashiAAoona

Saheeh International

They who are during their prayer humbly submissive

Yusuf Ali

Those who humble themselves in their prayers;

Word by word

ٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ فِى صَلَاتِهِمْ خَٰشِعُونَ

Transliteration

Waallatheena hum AAani allaghwi muAAridoona

Saheeh International

And they who turn away from ill speech

Yusuf Ali

Who avoid vain talk;

Word by word

وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ عَنِ ٱللَّغْوِ مُعْرِضُونَ

Transliteration

Waallatheena hum lilzzakati faAAiloona

Saheeh International

And they who are observant of zakah

Yusuf Ali

Who are active in deeds of charity;

Word by word

وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ لِلزَّكَوٰةِ فَٰعِلُونَ

Transliteration

Waallatheena hum lifuroojihim hafithoona

Saheeh International

And they who guard their private parts

Yusuf Ali

Who abstain from sex,

Word by word

وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ لِفُرُوجِهِمْ حَٰفِظُونَ

Transliteration

Illa AAala azwajihim aw ma malakat aymanuhum fainnahum ghayru maloomeena

Saheeh International

Except from their wives or those their right hands possess, for indeed, they will not be blamed -

Yusuf Ali

Except with those joined to them in the marriage bond, or (the captives) whom their right hands possess, - for (in their case) they are free from blame,

Word by word

إِلَّا عَلَىٰٓ أَزْوَٰجِهِمْ أَوْ مَا مَلَكَتْ أَيْمَٰنُهُمْ فَإِنَّهُمْ غَيْرُ مَلُومِينَ

Transliteration

Famani ibtagha waraa thalika faolaika humu alAAadoona

Saheeh International

But whoever seeks beyond that, then those are the transgressors -

Yusuf Ali

But those whose desires exceed those limits are transgressors; -

Word by word

فَمَنِ ٱبْتَغَىٰ وَرَآءَ ذَٰلِكَ فَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْعَادُونَ

Transliteration

Waallatheena hum liamanatihim waAAahdihim raAAoona

Saheeh International

And they who are to their trusts and their promises attentive

Yusuf Ali

Those who faithfully observe their trusts and their covenants;

Word by word

وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ لِأَمَٰنَٰتِهِمْ وَعَهْدِهِمْ رَٰعُونَ

Transliteration

Waallatheena hum AAala salawatihim yuhafithoona

Saheeh International

And they who carefully maintain their prayers -

Yusuf Ali

And who (strictly) guard their prayers; -

Word by word

وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ عَلَىٰ صَلَوَٰتِهِمْ يُحَافِظُونَ

Transliteration

Olaika humu alwarithoona

Saheeh International

Those are the inheritors

Yusuf Ali

These will be the heirs,

Word by word

أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْوَٰرِثُونَ

Transliteration

Allatheena yarithoona alfirdawsa hum feeha khalidoona

Saheeh International

Who will inherit al - Firdaus. They will abide therein eternally.

Yusuf Ali

Who will inherit Paradise: they will dwell therein (for ever).

Word by word

ٱلَّذِينَ يَرِثُونَ ٱلْفِرْدَوْسَ هُمْ فِيهَا خَٰلِدُونَ

Transliteration

Walaqad khalaqna alinsana min sulalatin min teenin

Saheeh International

And certainly did We create man from an extract of clay.

Yusuf Ali

Man We did create from a quintessence (of clay);

Word by word

وَلَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ مِن سُلَٰلَةٍ مِّن طِينٍ

Transliteration

Thumma jaAAalnahu nutfatan fee qararin makeenin

Saheeh International

Then We placed him as a sperm - drop in a firm lodging.

Yusuf Ali

Then We placed him as (a drop of) sperm in a place of rest, firmly fixed;

Word by word

ثُمَّ جَعَلْنَٰهُ نُطْفَةً فِى قَرَارٍ مَّكِينٍ

Transliteration

Thumma khalaqna alnnutfata AAalaqatan fakhalaqna alAAalaqata mudghatan fakhalaqna almudghata AAithaman fakasawna alAAithama lahman thumma anshanahu khalqan akhara fatabaraka Allahu ahsanu alkhaliqeena

Saheeh International

Then We made the sperm - drop into a clinging clot, and We made the clot into a lump [of flesh], and We made [from] the lump, bones, and We covered the bones with flesh; then We developed him into another creation. So blessed is Allah, the best of creators.

Yusuf Ali

Then We made the sperm into a clot of congealed blood; then of that clot We made a (foetus) lump; then we made out of that lump bones and clothed the bones with flesh; then we developed out of it another creature. So blessed be Allah, the best to create!

Word by word

ثُمَّ خَلَقْنَا ٱلنُّطْفَةَ عَلَقَةً فَخَلَقْنَا ٱلْعَلَقَةَ مُضْغَةً فَخَلَقْنَا ٱلْمُضْغَةَ عِظَٰمًا فَكَسَوْنَا ٱلْعِظَٰمَ لَحْمًا ثُمَّ أَنشَأْنَٰهُ خَلْقًا ءَاخَرَ فَتَبَارَكَ ٱللَّهُ أَحْسَنُ ٱلْخَٰلِقِينَ

Transliteration

Thumma innakum baAAda thalika lamayyitoona

Saheeh International

Then indeed, after that you are to die.

Yusuf Ali

After that, at length ye will die

Word by word

ثُمَّ إِنَّكُم بَعْدَ ذَٰلِكَ لَمَيِّتُونَ

Transliteration

Thumma innakum yawma alqiyamati tubAAathoona

Saheeh International

Then indeed you, on the Day of Resurrection, will be resurrected.

Yusuf Ali

Again, on the Day of Judgment, will ye be raised up.

Word by word

ثُمَّ إِنَّكُمْ يَوْمَ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ تُبْعَثُونَ

Transliteration

Walaqad khalaqna fawqakum sabAAa taraiqa wama kunna AAani alkhalqi ghafileena

Saheeh International

And We have created above you seven layered heavens, and never have We been of [Our] creation unaware.

Yusuf Ali

And We have made, above you, seven tracts; and We are never unmindful of (our) Creation.

Word by word

وَلَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا فَوْقَكُمْ سَبْعَ طَرَآئِقَ وَمَا كُنَّا عَنِ ٱلْخَلْقِ غَٰفِلِينَ

Transliteration

Waanzalna mina alssamai maan biqadarin faaskannahu fee alardi wainna AAala thahabin bihi laqadiroona

Saheeh International

And We have sent down rain from the sky in a measured amount and settled it in the earth. And indeed, We are Able to take it away.

Yusuf Ali

And We send down water from the sky according to (due) measure, and We cause it to soak in the soil; and We certainly are able to drain it off (with ease).

Word by word

وَأَنزَلْنَا مِنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ مَآءًۢ بِقَدَرٍ فَأَسْكَنَّٰهُ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَإِنَّا عَلَىٰ ذَهَابٍۭ بِهِۦ لَقَٰدِرُونَ

Transliteration

Faanshana lakum bihi jannatin min nakheelin waaAAnabin lakum feeha fawakihu katheeratun waminha takuloona

Saheeh International

And We brought forth for you thereby gardens of palm trees and grapevines in which for you are abundant fruits and from which you eat.

Yusuf Ali

With it We grow for you gardens of date - palms and vines: in them have ye abundant fruits: and of them ye eat (and have enjoyment), -

Word by word

فَأَنشَأْنَا لَكُم بِهِۦ جَنَّٰتٍ مِّن نَّخِيلٍ وَأَعْنَٰبٍ لَّكُمْ فِيهَا فَوَٰكِهُ كَثِيرَةٌ وَمِنْهَا تَأْكُلُونَ

Transliteration

Washajaratan takhruju min toori saynaa tanbutu bialdduhni wasibghin lilakileena

Saheeh International

And [We brought forth] a tree issuing from Mount Sinai which produces oil and food for those who eat.

Yusuf Ali

Also a tree springing out of Mount Sinai, which produces oil, and relish for those who use it for food.

Word by word

وَشَجَرَةً تَخْرُجُ مِن طُورِ سَيْنَآءَ تَنۢبُتُ بِٱلدُّهْنِ وَصِبْغٍ لِّلْءَاكِلِينَ

Transliteration

Wainna lakum fee alanAAami laAAibratan nusqeekum mimma fee butooniha walakum feeha manafiAAu katheeratun waminha takuloona

Saheeh International

And indeed, for you in livestock is a lesson. We give you drink from that which is in their bellies, and for you in them are numerous benefits, and from them you eat.

Yusuf Ali

And in cattle (too) ye have an instructive example: from within their bodies We produce (milk) for you to drink; there are, in them, (besides), numerous (other) benefits for you; and of their (meat) ye eat;

Word by word

وَإِنَّ لَكُمْ فِى ٱلْأَنْعَٰمِ لَعِبْرَةً نُّسْقِيكُم مِّمَّا فِى بُطُونِهَا وَلَكُمْ فِيهَا مَنَٰفِعُ كَثِيرَةٌ وَمِنْهَا تَأْكُلُونَ

Transliteration

WaAAalayha waAAala alfulki tuhmaloona

Saheeh International

And upon them and on ships you are carried.

Yusuf Ali

And on them, as well as in ships, ye ride.

Word by word

وَعَلَيْهَا وَعَلَى ٱلْفُلْكِ تُحْمَلُونَ

Transliteration

Walaqad arsalna noohan ila qawmihi faqala ya qawmi oAAbudoo Allaha ma lakum min ilahin ghayruhu afala tattaqoona

Saheeh International

And We had certainly sent Noah to his people, and he said, "O my people, worship Allah; you have no deity other than Him; then will you not fear Him?"

Yusuf Ali

(Further, We sent a long line of prophets for your instruction). We sent Noah to his people: He said, "O my people! worship Allah! Ye have no other god but Him. Will ye not fear (Him)?"

Word by word

وَلَقَدْ أَرْسَلْنَا نُوحًا إِلَىٰ قَوْمِهِۦ فَقَالَ يَٰقَوْمِ ٱعْبُدُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ مَا لَكُم مِّنْ إِلَٰهٍ غَيْرُهُۥٓ أَفَلَا تَتَّقُونَ

Transliteration

Faqala almalao allatheena kafaroo min qawmihi ma hatha illa basharun mithlukum yureedu an yatafaddala AAalaykum walaw shaa Allahu laanzala malaikatan ma samiAAna bihatha fee abaina alawwaleena

Saheeh International

But the eminent among those who disbelieved from his people said, "This is not but a man like yourselves who wishes to take precedence over you; and if Allah had willed [to send a messenger], He would have sent down angels. We have not heard of this among our forefathers.

Yusuf Ali

The chiefs of the Unbelievers among his people said: "He is no more than a man like yourselves: his wish is to assert his superiority over you: if Allah had wished (to send messengers), He could have sent down angels; never did we hear such a thing (as he says), among our ancestors of old."

Word by word

فَقَالَ ٱلْمَلَؤُا۟ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ مِن قَوْمِهِۦ مَا هَٰذَآ إِلَّا بَشَرٌ مِّثْلُكُمْ يُرِيدُ أَن يَتَفَضَّلَ عَلَيْكُمْ وَلَوْ شَآءَ ٱللَّهُ لَأَنزَلَ مَلَٰٓئِكَةً مَّا سَمِعْنَا بِهَٰذَا فِىٓ ءَابَا

Transliteration

In huwa illa rajulun bihi jinnatun fatarabbasoo bihi hatta heenin

Saheeh International

He is not but a man possessed with madness, so wait concerning him for a time."

Yusuf Ali

(And some said): "He is only a man possessed: wait (and have patience) with him for a time."

Word by word

إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا رَجُلٌۢ بِهِۦ جِنَّةٌ فَتَرَبَّصُوا۟ بِهِۦ حَتَّىٰ حِينٍ

Transliteration

Qala rabbi onsurnee bima kaththabooni

Saheeh International

[Noah] said, "My Lord, support me because they have denied me."

Yusuf Ali

(Noah) said: "O my Lord! help me: for that they accuse me of falsehood!"

Word by word

قَالَ رَبِّ ٱنصُرْنِى بِمَا كَذَّبُونِ

Transliteration

Faawhayna ilayhi ani isnaAAi alfulka biaAAyunina wawahyina faitha jaa amruna wafara alttannooru faosluk feeha min kullin zawjayni ithnayni waahlaka illa man sabaqa AAalayhi alqawlu minhum wala tukhatibnee fee allatheena thalamoo innahum mughraqoona

Saheeh International

So We inspired to him, "Construct the ship under Our observation, and Our inspiration, and when Our command comes and the oven overflows, put into the ship from each [creature] two mates and your family, except those for whom the decree [of destruction] has proceeded. And do not address Me concerning those who have wronged; indeed, they are to be drowned.

Yusuf Ali

So We inspired him (with this message): "Construct the Ark within Our sight and under Our guidance: then when comes Our Command, and the fountains of the earth gush forth, take thou on board pairs of every species, male and female, and thy family - except those of them against whom the Word has already gone forth: And address Me not in favour of the wrong - doers; for they shall be drowned (in the Flood).

Word by word

فَأَوْحَيْنَآ إِلَيْهِ أَنِ ٱصْنَعِ ٱلْفُلْكَ بِأَعْيُنِنَا وَوَحْيِنَا فَإِذَا جَآءَ أَمْرُنَا وَفَارَ ٱلتَّنُّورُ فَٱسْلُكْ فِيهَا مِن كُلٍّ زَوْجَيْنِ ٱثْنَيْنِ وَأَهْلَكَ إِلَّا مَن سَبَقَ عَلَيْهِ ٱلْقَ

Transliteration

Faitha istawayta anta waman maAAaka AAala alfulki faquli alhamdu lillahi allathee najjana mina alqawmi alththalimeena

Saheeh International

And when you have boarded the ship, you and those with you, then say, 'Praise to Allah who has saved us from the wrongdoing people.'

Yusuf Ali

And when thou hast embarked on the Ark - thou and those with thee, - say: "Praise be to Allah, Who has saved us from the people who do wrong."

Word by word

فَإِذَا ٱسْتَوَيْتَ أَنتَ وَمَن مَّعَكَ عَلَى ٱلْفُلْكِ فَقُلِ ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ ٱلَّذِى نَجَّىٰنَا مِنَ ٱلْقَوْمِ ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ

Transliteration

Waqul rabbi anzilnee munzalan mubarakan waanta khayru almunzileena

Saheeh International

And say, 'My Lord, let me land at a blessed landing place, and You are the best to accommodate [us].' "

Yusuf Ali

And say: "O my Lord! enable me to disembark with thy blessing: for Thou art the Best to enable (us) to disembark."

Word by word

وَقُل رَّبِّ أَنزِلْنِى مُنزَلًا مُّبَارَكًا وَأَنتَ خَيْرُ ٱلْمُنزِلِينَ

Transliteration

Inna fee thalika laayatin wain kunna lamubtaleena

Saheeh International

Indeed in that are signs, and indeed, We are ever testing [Our servants].

Yusuf Ali

Verily in this there are Signs (for men to understand); (thus) do We try (men).

Word by word

إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَءَايَٰتٍ وَإِن كُنَّا لَمُبْتَلِينَ

Transliteration

Thumma anshana min baAAdihim qarnan akhareena

Saheeh International

Then We produced after them a generation of others.

Yusuf Ali

Then We raised after them another generation.

Word by word

ثُمَّ أَنشَأْنَا مِنۢ بَعْدِهِمْ قَرْنًا ءَاخَرِينَ

Transliteration

Faarsalna feehim rasoolan minhum ani oAAbudoo Allaha ma lakum min ilahin ghayruhu afala tattaqoona

Saheeh International

And We sent among them a messenger from themselves, [saying], "Worship Allah; you have no deity other than Him; then will you not fear Him?"

Yusuf Ali

And We sent to them a messenger from among themselves, (saying), "Worship Allah! ye have no other god but Him. Will ye not fear (Him)?"

Word by word

فَأَرْسَلْنَا فِيهِمْ رَسُولًا مِّنْهُمْ أَنِ ٱعْبُدُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ مَا لَكُم مِّنْ إِلَٰهٍ غَيْرُهُۥٓ أَفَلَا تَتَّقُونَ

Transliteration

Waqala almalao min qawmihi allatheena kafaroo wakaththaboo biliqai alakhirati waatrafnahum fee alhayati alddunya ma hatha illa basharun mithlukum yakulu mimma takuloona minhu wayashrabu mimma tashraboona

Saheeh International

And the eminent among his people who disbelieved and denied the meeting of the Hereafter while We had given them luxury in the worldly life said, "This is not but a man like yourselves. He eats of that from which you eat and drinks of what you drink.

Yusuf Ali

And the chiefs of his people, who disbelieved and denied the Meeting in the Hereafter, and on whom We had bestowed the good things of this life, said: "He is no more than a man like yourselves: he eats of that of which ye eat, and drinks of what ye drink.

Word by word

وَقَالَ ٱلْمَلَأُ مِن قَوْمِهِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ وَكَذَّبُوا۟ بِلِقَآءِ ٱلْءَاخِرَةِ وَأَتْرَفْنَٰهُمْ فِى ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنْيَا مَا هَٰذَآ إِلَّا بَشَرٌ مِّثْلُكُمْ يَأْكُلُ مِمَّا تَأْكُلُونَ مِنْهُ وَيَش

Transliteration

Walain ataAAtum basharan mithlakum innakum ithan lakhasiroona

Saheeh International

And if you should obey a man like yourselves, indeed, you would then be losers.

Yusuf Ali

"If ye obey a man like yourselves, behold, it is certain ye will be lost.

Word by word

وَلَئِنْ أَطَعْتُم بَشَرًا مِّثْلَكُمْ إِنَّكُمْ إِذًا لَّخَٰسِرُونَ

Transliteration

AyaAAidukum annakum itha mittum wakuntum turaban waAAithaman annakum mukhrajoona

Saheeh International

Does he promise you that when you have died and become dust and bones that you will be brought forth [once more]?

Yusuf Ali

"Does he promise that when ye die and become dust and bones, ye shall be brought forth (again)?

Word by word

أَيَعِدُكُمْ أَنَّكُمْ إِذَا مِتُّمْ وَكُنتُمْ تُرَابًا وَعِظَٰمًا أَنَّكُم مُّخْرَجُونَ

Transliteration

Hayhata hayhata lima tooAAadoona

Saheeh International

How far, how far, is that which you are promised.

Yusuf Ali

"Far, very far is that which ye are promised!

Word by word

هَيْهَاتَ هَيْهَاتَ لِمَا تُوعَدُونَ

Transliteration

In hiya illa hayatuna alddunya namootu wanahya wama nahnu bimabAAootheena

Saheeh International

Life is not but our worldly life - we die and live, but we will not be resurrected.

Yusuf Ali

"There is nothing but our life in this world! We shall die and we live! But we shall never be raised up again!

Word by word

إِنْ هِىَ إِلَّا حَيَاتُنَا ٱلدُّنْيَا نَمُوتُ وَنَحْيَا وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمَبْعُوثِينَ

Transliteration

In huwa illa rajulun iftara AAala Allahi kathiban wama nahnu lahu bimumineena

Saheeh International

He is not but a man who has invented a lie about Allah, and we will not believe him."

Yusuf Ali

"He is only a man who invents a lie against Allah, but we are not the ones to believe in him!"

Word by word

إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا رَجُلٌ ٱفْتَرَىٰ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ كَذِبًا وَمَا نَحْنُ لَهُۥ بِمُؤْمِنِينَ

Transliteration

Qala rabbi onsurnee bima kaththabooni

Saheeh International

He said, "My Lord, support me because they have denied me."

Yusuf Ali

(The prophet) said: "O my Lord! help me: for that they accuse me of falsehood."

Word by word

قَالَ رَبِّ ٱنصُرْنِى بِمَا كَذَّبُونِ

Transliteration

Qala AAamma qaleelin layusbihunna nadimeena

Saheeh International

[Allah] said, "After a little, they will surely become regretful."

Yusuf Ali

(Allah) said: "In but a little while, they are sure to be sorry!"

Word by word

قَالَ عَمَّا قَلِيلٍ لَّيُصْبِحُنَّ نَٰدِمِينَ

Transliteration

Faakhathathumu alssayhatu bialhaqqi fajaAAalnahum ghuthaan fabuAAdan lilqawmi alththalimeena

Saheeh International

So the shriek seized them in truth, and We made them as [plant] stubble. Then away with the wrongdoing people.

Yusuf Ali

Then the Blast overtook them with justice, and We made them as rubbish of dead leaves (floating on the stream of Time)! So away with the people who do wrong!

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فَأَخَذَتْهُمُ ٱلصَّيْحَةُ بِٱلْحَقِّ فَجَعَلْنَٰهُمْ غُثَآءً فَبُعْدًا لِّلْقَوْمِ ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ

Transliteration

Thumma anshana min baAAdihim quroonan akhareena

Saheeh International

Then We produced after them other generations.

Yusuf Ali

Then We raised after them other generations.

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ثُمَّ أَنشَأْنَا مِنۢ بَعْدِهِمْ قُرُونًا ءَاخَرِينَ

Transliteration

Ma tasbiqu min ommatin ajalaha wama yastakhiroona

Saheeh International

No nation will precede its time [of termination], nor will they remain [thereafter].

Yusuf Ali

No people can hasten their term, nor can they delay (it).

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مَا تَسْبِقُ مِنْ أُمَّةٍ أَجَلَهَا وَمَا يَسْتَـْٔخِرُونَ

Transliteration

Thumma arsalna rusulana tatra kulla ma jaa ommatan rasooluha kaththaboohu faatbaAAna baAAdahum baAAdan wajaAAalnahum ahadeetha fabuAAdan liqawmin la yuminoona

Saheeh International

Then We sent Our messengers in succession. Every time there came to a nation its messenger, they denied him, so We made them follow one another [to destruction], and We made them narrations. So away with a people who do not believe.

Yusuf Ali

Then sent We our messengers in succession: every time there came to a people their messenger, they accused him of falsehood: so We made them follow each other (in punishment): We made them as a tale (that is told): So away with a people that will not believe!

Word by word

ثُمَّ أَرْسَلْنَا رُسُلَنَا تَتْرَا كُلَّ مَا جَآءَ أُمَّةً رَّسُولُهَا كَذَّبُوهُ فَأَتْبَعْنَا بَعْضَهُم بَعْضًا وَجَعَلْنَٰهُمْ أَحَادِيثَ فَبُعْدًا لِّقَوْمٍ لَّا يُؤْمِنُونَ

Transliteration

Thumma arsalna moosa waakhahu haroona biayatina wasultanin mubeenin

Saheeh International

Then We sent Moses and his brother Aaron with Our signs and a clear authority

Yusuf Ali

Then We sent Moses and his brother Aaron, with Our Signs and authority manifest,

Word by word

ثُمَّ أَرْسَلْنَا مُوسَىٰ وَأَخَاهُ هَٰرُونَ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا وَسُلْطَٰنٍ مُّبِينٍ

Transliteration

Ila firAAawna wamalaihi faistakbaroo wakanoo qawman AAaleena

Saheeh International

To Pharaoh and his establishment, but they were arrogant and were a haughty people.

Yusuf Ali

To Pharaoh and his Chiefs: But these behaved insolently: they were an arrogant people.

Word by word

إِلَىٰ فِرْعَوْنَ وَمَلَإِي۟هِۦ فَٱسْتَكْبَرُوا۟ وَكَانُوا۟ قَوْمًا عَالِينَ

Transliteration

Faqaloo anuminu libasharayni mithlina waqawmuhuma lana AAabidoona

Saheeh International

They said, "Should we believe two men like ourselves while their people are for us in servitude?"

Yusuf Ali

They said: "Shall we believe in two men like ourselves? And their people are subject to us!"

Word by word

فَقَالُوٓا۟ أَنُؤْمِنُ لِبَشَرَيْنِ مِثْلِنَا وَقَوْمُهُمَا لَنَا عَٰبِدُونَ

Transliteration

Fakaththaboohuma fakanoo mina almuhlakeena

Saheeh International

So they denied them and were of those destroyed.

Yusuf Ali

So they accused them of falsehood, and they became of those who were destroyed.

Word by word

فَكَذَّبُوهُمَا فَكَانُوا۟ مِنَ ٱلْمُهْلَكِينَ

Transliteration

Walaqad atayna moosa alkitaba laAAallahum yahtadoona

Saheeh International

And We certainly gave Moses the Scripture that perhaps they would be guided.

Yusuf Ali

And We gave Moses the Book, in order that they might receive guidance.

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وَلَقَدْ ءَاتَيْنَا مُوسَى ٱلْكِتَٰبَ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَهْتَدُونَ

Transliteration

WajaAAalna ibna maryama waommahu ayatan waawaynahuma ila rabwatin thati qararin wamaAAeenin

Saheeh International

And We made the son of Mary and his mother a sign and sheltered them within a high ground having level [areas] and flowing water.

Yusuf Ali

And We made the son of Mary and his mother as a Sign: We gave them both shelter on high ground, affording rest and security and furnished with springs.

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وَجَعَلْنَا ٱبْنَ مَرْيَمَ وَأُمَّهُۥٓ ءَايَةً وَءَاوَيْنَٰهُمَآ إِلَىٰ رَبْوَةٍ ذَاتِ قَرَارٍ وَمَعِينٍ

Transliteration

Ya ayyuha alrrusulu kuloo mina alttayyibati waiAAmaloo salihan innee bima taAAmaloona AAaleemun

Saheeh International

[Allah said], "O messengers, eat from the good foods and work righteousness. Indeed, I, of what you do, am Knowing.

Yusuf Ali

O ye messengers! enjoy (all) things good and pure, and work righteousness: for I am well - acquainted with (all) that ye do.

Word by word

يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلرُّسُلُ كُلُوا۟ مِنَ ٱلطَّيِّبَٰتِ وَٱعْمَلُوا۟ صَٰلِحًا إِنِّى بِمَا تَعْمَلُونَ عَلِيمٌ

Transliteration

Wainna hathihi ommatukum ommatan wahidatan waana rabbukum faittaqooni

Saheeh International

And indeed this, your religion, is one religion, and I am your Lord, so fear Me."

Yusuf Ali

And verily this Brotherhood of yours is a single Brotherhood, and I am your Lord and Cherisher: therefore fear Me (and no other).

Word by word

وَإِنَّ هَٰذِهِۦٓ أُمَّتُكُمْ أُمَّةً وَٰحِدَةً وَأَنَا۠ رَبُّكُمْ فَٱتَّقُونِ

Transliteration

FataqattaAAoo amrahum baynahum zuburan kullu hizbin bima ladayhim farihoona

Saheeh International

But the people divided their religion among them into sects - each faction, in what it has, rejoicing.

Yusuf Ali

But people have cut off their affair (of unity), between them, into sects: each party rejoices in that which is with itself.

Word by word

فَتَقَطَّعُوٓا۟ أَمْرَهُم بَيْنَهُمْ زُبُرًا كُلُّ حِزْبٍۭ بِمَا لَدَيْهِمْ فَرِحُونَ

Transliteration

Fatharhum fee ghamratihim hatta heenin

Saheeh International

So leave them in their confusion for a time.

Yusuf Ali

But leave them in their confused ignorance for a time.

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فَذَرْهُمْ فِى غَمْرَتِهِمْ حَتَّىٰ حِينٍ

Transliteration

Ayahsaboona annama numidduhum bihi min malin wabaneena

Saheeh International

Do they think that what We extend to them of wealth and children

Yusuf Ali

Do they think that because We have granted them abundance of wealth and sons,

Word by word

أَيَحْسَبُونَ أَنَّمَا نُمِدُّهُم بِهِۦ مِن مَّالٍ وَبَنِينَ

Transliteration

NusariAAu lahum fee alkhayrati bal la yashAAuroona

Saheeh International

Is [because] We hasten for them good things? Rather, they do not perceive.

Yusuf Ali

We would hasten them on in every good? Nay, they do not understand.

Word by word

نُسَارِعُ لَهُمْ فِى ٱلْخَيْرَٰتِ بَل لَّا يَشْعُرُونَ

Transliteration

Inna allatheena hum min khashyati rabbihim mushfiqoona

Saheeh International

Indeed, they who are apprehensive from fear of their Lord

Yusuf Ali

Verily those who live in awe for fear of their Lord;

Word by word

إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ هُم مِّنْ خَشْيَةِ رَبِّهِم مُّشْفِقُونَ

Transliteration

Waallatheena hum biayati rabbihim yuminoona

Saheeh International

And they who believe in the signs of their Lord

Yusuf Ali

Those who believe in the Signs of their Lord;

Word by word

وَٱلَّذِينَ هُم بِـَٔايَٰتِ رَبِّهِمْ يُؤْمِنُونَ

Transliteration

Waallatheena hum birabbihim la yushrikoona

Saheeh International

And they who do not associate anything with their Lord

Yusuf Ali

Those who join not (in worship) partners with their Lord;

Word by word

وَٱلَّذِينَ هُم بِرَبِّهِمْ لَا يُشْرِكُونَ

Transliteration

Waallatheena yutoona ma ataw waquloobuhum wajilatun annahum ila rabbihim rajiAAoona

Saheeh International

And they who give what they give while their hearts are fearful because they will be returning to their Lord -

Yusuf Ali

And those who dispense their charity with their hearts full of fear, because they will return to their Lord; -

Word by word

وَٱلَّذِينَ يُؤْتُونَ مَآ ءَاتَوا۟ وَّقُلُوبُهُمْ وَجِلَةٌ أَنَّهُمْ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِمْ رَٰجِعُونَ

Transliteration

Olaika yusariAAoona fee alkhayrati wahum laha sabiqoona

Saheeh International

It is those who hasten to good deeds, and they outstrip [others] therein.

Yusuf Ali

It is these who hasten in every good work, and these who are foremost in them.

Word by word

أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ يُسَٰرِعُونَ فِى ٱلْخَيْرَٰتِ وَهُمْ لَهَا سَٰبِقُونَ

Transliteration

Wala nukallifu nafsan illa wusAAaha waladayna kitabun yantiqu bialhaqqi wahum la yuthlamoona

Saheeh International

And We charge no soul except [with that within] its capacity, and with Us is a record which speaks with truth; and they will not be wronged.

Yusuf Ali

On no soul do We place a burden greater than it can bear: before Us is a record which clearly shows the truth: they will never be wronged.

Word by word

وَلَا نُكَلِّفُ نَفْسًا إِلَّا وُسْعَهَا وَلَدَيْنَا كِتَٰبٌ يَنطِقُ بِٱلْحَقِّ وَهُمْ لَا يُظْلَمُونَ

Transliteration

Bal quloobuhum fee ghamratin min hatha walahum aAAmalun min dooni thalika hum laha AAamiloona

Saheeh International

But their hearts are covered with confusion over this, and they have [evil] deeds besides disbelief which they are doing,

Yusuf Ali

But their hearts are in confused ignorance of this; and there are, besides that, deeds of theirs, which they will (continue) to do, -

Word by word

بَلْ قُلُوبُهُمْ فِى غَمْرَةٍ مِّنْ هَٰذَا وَلَهُمْ أَعْمَٰلٌ مِّن دُونِ ذَٰلِكَ هُمْ لَهَا عَٰمِلُونَ

Transliteration

Hatta itha akhathna mutrafeehim bialAAathabi itha hum yajaroona

Saheeh International

Until when We seize their affluent ones with punishment, at once they are crying [to Allah] for help.

Yusuf Ali

Until, when We seize in Punishment those of them who received the good things of this world, behold, they will groan in supplication!

Word by word

حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَآ أَخَذْنَا مُتْرَفِيهِم بِٱلْعَذَابِ إِذَا هُمْ يَجْـَٔرُونَ

Transliteration

La tajaroo alyawma innakum minna la tunsaroona

Saheeh International

Do not cry out today. Indeed, by Us you will not be helped.

Yusuf Ali

(It will be said): "Groan not in supplication this day: for ye shall certainly not be helped by Us.

Word by word

لَا تَجْـَٔرُوا۟ ٱلْيَوْمَ إِنَّكُم مِّنَّا لَا تُنصَرُونَ

Transliteration

Qad kanat ayatee tutla AAalaykum fakuntum AAala aAAqabikum tankisoona

Saheeh International

My verses had already been recited to you, but you were turning back on your heels

Yusuf Ali

"My Signs used to be rehearsed to you, but ye used to turn back on your heels -

Word by word

قَدْ كَانَتْ ءَايَٰتِى تُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْكُمْ فَكُنتُمْ عَلَىٰٓ أَعْقَٰبِكُمْ تَنكِصُونَ

Transliteration

Mustakbireena bihi samiran tahjuroona

Saheeh International

In arrogance regarding it, conversing by night, speaking evil.

Yusuf Ali

"In arrogance: talking nonsense about the (Qur'an), like one telling fables by night."

Word by word

مُسْتَكْبِرِينَ بِهِۦ سَٰمِرًا تَهْجُرُونَ

Transliteration

Afalam yaddabbaroo alqawla am jaahum ma lam yati abaahumu alawwaleena

Saheeh International

Then have they not reflected over the Qur'an, or has there come to them that which had not come to their forefathers?

Yusuf Ali

Do they not ponder over the Word (of Allah), or has anything (new) come to them that did not come to their fathers of old?

Word by word

أَفَلَمْ يَدَّبَّرُوا۟ ٱلْقَوْلَ أَمْ جَآءَهُم مَّا لَمْ يَأْتِ ءَابَآءَهُمُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

Transliteration

Am lam yaAArifoo rasoolahum fahum lahu munkiroona

Saheeh International

Or did they not know their Messenger, so they are toward him disacknowledging?

Yusuf Ali

Or do they not recognise their Messenger, that they deny him?

Word by word

أَمْ لَمْ يَعْرِفُوا۟ رَسُولَهُمْ فَهُمْ لَهُۥ مُنكِرُونَ

Transliteration

Am yaqooloona bihi jinnatun bal jaahum bialhaqqi waaktharuhum lilhaqqi karihoona

Saheeh International

Or do they say, "In him is madness?" Rather, he brought them the truth, but most of them, to the truth, are averse.

Yusuf Ali

Or do they say, "He is possessed"? Nay, he has brought them the Truth, but most of them hate the Truth.

Word by word

أَمْ يَقُولُونَ بِهِۦ جِنَّةٌۢ بَلْ جَآءَهُم بِٱلْحَقِّ وَأَكْثَرُهُمْ لِلْحَقِّ كَٰرِهُونَ

Transliteration

Walawi ittabaAAa alhaqqu ahwaahum lafasadati alssamawatu waalardu waman feehinna bal ataynahum bithikrihim fahum AAan thikrihim muAAridoona

Saheeh International

But if the Truth had followed their inclinations, the heavens and the earth and whoever is in them would have been ruined. Rather, We have brought them their message, but they, from their message, are turning away.

Yusuf Ali

If the Truth had been in accord with their desires, truly the heavens and the earth, and all beings therein would have been in confusion and corruption! Nay, We have sent them their admonition, but they turn away from their admonition.

Word by word

وَلَوِ ٱتَّبَعَ ٱلْحَقُّ أَهْوَآءَهُمْ لَفَسَدَتِ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتُ وَٱلْأَرْضُ وَمَن فِيهِنَّ بَلْ أَتَيْنَٰهُم بِذِكْرِهِمْ فَهُمْ عَن ذِكْرِهِم مُّعْرِضُونَ

Transliteration

Am tasaluhum kharjan fakharaju rabbika khayrun wahuwa khayru alrraziqeena

Saheeh International

Or do you, [O Muhammad], ask them for payment? But the reward of your Lord is best, and He is the best of providers.

Yusuf Ali

Or is it that thou askest them for some recompense? But the recompense of thy Lord is best: He is the Best of those who give sustenance.

Word by word

أَمْ تَسْـَٔلُهُمْ خَرْجًا فَخَرَاجُ رَبِّكَ خَيْرٌ وَهُوَ خَيْرُ ٱلرَّٰزِقِينَ

Transliteration

Wainnaka latadAAoohum ila siratin mustaqeemin

Saheeh International

And indeed, you invite them to a straight path.

Yusuf Ali

But verily thou callest them to the Straight Way;

Word by word

وَإِنَّكَ لَتَدْعُوهُمْ إِلَىٰ صِرَٰطٍ مُّسْتَقِيمٍ

Transliteration

Wainna allatheena la yuminoona bialakhirati AAani alssirati lanakiboona

Saheeh International

But indeed, those who do not believe in the Hereafter are deviating from the path.

Yusuf Ali

And verily those who believe not in the Hereafter are deviating from that Way.

Word by word

وَإِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ بِٱلْءَاخِرَةِ عَنِ ٱلصِّرَٰطِ لَنَٰكِبُونَ

Transliteration

Walaw rahimnahum wakashafna ma bihim min durrin lalajjoo fee tughyanihim yaAAmahoona

Saheeh International

And even if We gave them mercy and removed what was upon them of affliction, they would persist in their transgression, wandering blindly.

Yusuf Ali

If We had mercy on them and removed the distress which is on them, they would obstinately persist in their transgression, wandering in distraction to and fro.

Word by word

وَلَوْ رَحِمْنَٰهُمْ وَكَشَفْنَا مَا بِهِم مِّن ضُرٍّ لَّلَجُّوا۟ فِى طُغْيَٰنِهِمْ يَعْمَهُونَ

Transliteration

Walaqad akhathnahum bialAAathabi fama istakanoo lirabbihim wama yatadarraAAoona

Saheeh International

And We had gripped them with suffering [as a warning], but they did not yield to their Lord, nor did they humbly supplicate, [and will continue thus]

Yusuf Ali

We inflicted Punishment on them, but they humbled not themselves to their Lord, nor do they submissively entreat (Him)! -

Word by word

وَلَقَدْ أَخَذْنَٰهُم بِٱلْعَذَابِ فَمَا ٱسْتَكَانُوا۟ لِرَبِّهِمْ وَمَا يَتَضَرَّعُونَ

Transliteration

Hatta itha fatahna AAalayhim baban tha AAathabin shadeedin itha hum feehi mublisoona

Saheeh International

Until when We have opened before them a door of severe punishment, immediately they will be therein in despair.

Yusuf Ali

Until We open on them a gate leading to a severe Punishment: then Lo! they will be plunged in despair therein!

Word by word

حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا فَتَحْنَا عَلَيْهِم بَابًا ذَا عَذَابٍ شَدِيدٍ إِذَا هُمْ فِيهِ مُبْلِسُونَ

Transliteration

Wahuwa allathee anshaa lakumu alssamAAa waalabsara waalafidata qaleelan ma tashkuroona

Saheeh International

And it is He who produced for you hearing and vision and hearts; little are you grateful.

Yusuf Ali

It is He Who has created for you (the faculties of) hearing, sight, feeling and understanding: little thanks it is ye give!

Word by word

وَهُوَ ٱلَّذِىٓ أَنشَأَ لَكُمُ ٱلسَّمْعَ وَٱلْأَبْصَٰرَ وَٱلْأَفْـِٔدَةَ قَلِيلًا مَّا تَشْكُرُونَ

Transliteration

Wahuwa allathee tharaakum fee alardi wailayhi tuhsharoona

Saheeh International

And it is He who has multiplied you throughout the earth, and to Him you will be gathered.

Yusuf Ali

And He has multiplied you through the earth, and to Him shall ye be gathered back.

Word by word

وَهُوَ ٱلَّذِى ذَرَأَكُمْ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَإِلَيْهِ تُحْشَرُونَ

Transliteration

Wahuwa allathee yuhyee wayumeetu walahu ikhtilafu allayli waalnnahari afala taAAqiloona

Saheeh International

And it is He who gives life and causes death, and His is the alternation of the night and the day. Then will you not reason?

Yusuf Ali

It is He Who gives life and death, and to Him (is due) the alternation of Night and Day: will ye not then understand?

Word by word

وَهُوَ ٱلَّذِى يُحْىِۦ وَيُمِيتُ وَلَهُ ٱخْتِلَٰفُ ٱلَّيْلِ وَٱلنَّهَارِ أَفَلَا تَعْقِلُونَ

Transliteration

Bal qaloo mithla ma qala alawwaloona

Saheeh International

Rather, they say like what the former peoples said.

Yusuf Ali

On the contrary they say things similar to what the ancients said.

Word by word

بَلْ قَالُوا۟ مِثْلَ مَا قَالَ ٱلْأَوَّلُونَ

Transliteration

Qaloo aitha mitna wakunna turaban waAAithaman ainna lamabAAoothoona

Saheeh International

They said, "When we have died and become dust and bones, are we indeed to be resurrected?

Yusuf Ali

They say: "What! when we die and become dust and bones, could we really be raised up again?

Word by word

قَالُوٓا۟ أَءِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًا وَعِظَٰمًا أَءِنَّا لَمَبْعُوثُونَ

Transliteration

Laqad wuAAidna nahnu waabaona hatha min qablu in hatha illa asateeru alawwaleena

Saheeh International

We have been promised this, we and our forefathers, before; this is not but legends of the former peoples."

Yusuf Ali

"Such things have been promised to us and to our fathers before! they are nothing but tales of the ancients!"

Word by word

لَقَدْ وُعِدْنَا نَحْنُ وَءَابَآؤُنَا هَٰذَا مِن قَبْلُ إِنْ هَٰذَآ إِلَّآ أَسَٰطِيرُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

Transliteration

Qul limani alardu waman feeha in kuntum taAAlamoona

Saheeh International

Say, [O Muhammad], "To whom belongs the earth and whoever is in it, if you should know?"

Yusuf Ali

Say: "To whom belong the earth and all beings therein? (say) if ye know!"

Word by word

قُل لِّمَنِ ٱلْأَرْضُ وَمَن فِيهَآ إِن كُنتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ

Transliteration

Sayaqooloona lillahi qul afala tathakkaroona

Saheeh International

They will say, "To Allah." Say, "Then will you not remember?"

Yusuf Ali

They will say, "To Allah!" say: "Yet will ye not receive admonition?"

Word by word

سَيَقُولُونَ لِلَّهِ قُلْ أَفَلَا تَذَكَّرُونَ

Transliteration

Qul man rabbu alssamawati alssabAAi warabbu alAAarshi alAAatheemi

Saheeh International

Say, "Who is Lord of the seven heavens and Lord of the Great Throne?"

Yusuf Ali

Say: "Who is the Lord of the seven heavens, and the Lord of the Throne (of Glory) Supreme?"

Word by word

قُلْ مَن رَّبُّ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ ٱلسَّبْعِ وَرَبُّ ٱلْعَرْشِ ٱلْعَظِيمِ

Transliteration

Sayaqooloona lillahi qul afala tattaqoona

Saheeh International

They will say, "[They belong] to Allah." Say, "Then will you not fear Him?"

Yusuf Ali

They will say, "(They belong) to Allah." Say: "Will ye not then be filled with awe?"

Word by word

سَيَقُولُونَ لِلَّهِ قُلْ أَفَلَا تَتَّقُونَ

Transliteration

Qul man biyadihi malakootu kulli shayin wahuwa yujeeru wala yujaru AAalayhi in kuntum taAAlamoona

Saheeh International

Say, "In whose hand is the realm of all things - and He protects while none can protect against Him - if you should know?"

Yusuf Ali

Say: "Who is it in whose hands is the governance of all things, - who protects (all), but is not protected (of any)? (say) if ye know."

Word by word

قُلْ مَنۢ بِيَدِهِۦ مَلَكُوتُ كُلِّ شَىْءٍ وَهُوَ يُجِيرُ وَلَا يُجَارُ عَلَيْهِ إِن كُنتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ

Transliteration

Sayaqooloona lillahi qul faanna tusharoona

Saheeh International

They will say, "[All belongs] to Allah." Say, "Then how are you deluded?"

Yusuf Ali

They will say, "(It belongs) to Allah." Say: "Then how are ye deluded?"

Word by word

سَيَقُولُونَ لِلَّهِ قُلْ فَأَنَّىٰ تُسْحَرُونَ

Transliteration

Bal ataynahum bialhaqqi wainnahum lakathiboona

Saheeh International

Rather, We have brought them the truth, and indeed they are liars.

Yusuf Ali

We have sent them the Truth: but they indeed practise falsehood!

Word by word

بَلْ أَتَيْنَٰهُم بِٱلْحَقِّ وَإِنَّهُمْ لَكَٰذِبُونَ

Transliteration

Ma ittakhatha Allahu min waladin wama kana maAAahu min ilahin ithan lathahaba kullu ilahin bima khalaqa walaAAala baAAduhum AAala baAAdin subhana Allahi AAamma yasifoona

Saheeh International

Allah has not taken any son, nor has there ever been with Him any deity. [If there had been], then each deity would have taken what it created, and some of them would have sought to overcome others. Exalted is Allah above what they describe [concerning Him].

Yusuf Ali

No son did Allah beget, nor is there any god along with Him: (if there were many gods), behold, each god would have taken away what he had created, and some would have lorded it over others! Glory to Allah! (He is free) from the (sort of) things they attribute to Him!

Word by word

مَا ٱتَّخَذَ ٱللَّهُ مِن وَلَدٍ وَمَا كَانَ مَعَهُۥ مِنْ إِلَٰهٍ إِذًا لَّذَهَبَ كُلُّ إِلَٰهٍۭ بِمَا خَلَقَ وَلَعَلَا بَعْضُهُمْ عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍ سُبْحَٰنَ ٱللَّهِ عَمَّا يَصِفُونَ

Transliteration

AAalimi alghaybi waalshshahadati fataAAala AAamma yushrikoona

Saheeh International

[He is] Knower of the unseen and the witnessed, so high is He above what they associate [with Him].

Yusuf Ali

He knows what is hidden and what is open: too high is He for the partners they attribute to Him!

Word by word

عَٰلِمِ ٱلْغَيْبِ وَٱلشَّهَٰدَةِ فَتَعَٰلَىٰ عَمَّا يُشْرِكُونَ

Transliteration

Qul rabbi imma turiyannee ma yooAAadoona

Saheeh International

Say, [O Muhammad], "My Lord, if You should show me that which they are promised,

Yusuf Ali

Say: "O my Lord! if Thou wilt show me (in my lifetime) that which they are warned against, -

Word by word

قُل رَّبِّ إِمَّا تُرِيَنِّى مَا يُوعَدُونَ

Transliteration

Rabbi fala tajAAalnee fee alqawmi alththalimeena

Saheeh International

My Lord, then do not place me among the wrongdoing people."

Yusuf Ali

"Then, O my Lord! put me not amongst the people who do wrong!"

Word by word

رَبِّ فَلَا تَجْعَلْنِى فِى ٱلْقَوْمِ ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ

Transliteration

Wainna AAala an nuriyaka ma naAAiduhum laqadiroona

Saheeh International

And indeed, We are able to show you what We have promised them.

Yusuf Ali

And We are certainly able to show thee (in fulfilment) that against which they are warned.

Word by word

وَإِنَّا عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّرِيَكَ مَا نَعِدُهُمْ لَقَٰدِرُونَ

Transliteration

IdfaAA biallatee hiya ahsanu alssayyiata nahnu aAAlamu bima yasifoona

Saheeh International

Repel, by [means of] what is best, [their] evil. We are most knowing of what they describe.

Yusuf Ali

Repel evil with that which is best: We are well acquainted with the things they say.

Word by word

ٱدْفَعْ بِٱلَّتِى هِىَ أَحْسَنُ ٱلسَّيِّئَةَ نَحْنُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا يَصِفُونَ

Transliteration

Waqul rabbi aAAoothu bika min hamazati alshshayateeni

Saheeh International

And say, "My Lord, I seek refuge in You from the incitements of the devils,

Yusuf Ali

And say "O my Lord! I seek refuge with Thee from the suggestions of the Evil Ones.

Word by word

وَقُل رَّبِّ أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ هَمَزَٰتِ ٱلشَّيَٰطِينِ

Transliteration

WaaAAoothu bika rabbi an yahdurooni

Saheeh International

And I seek refuge in You, my Lord, lest they be present with me."

Yusuf Ali

"And I seek refuge with Thee O my Lord! lest they should come near me."

Word by word

وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ رَبِّ أَن يَحْضُرُونِ

Transliteration

Hatta itha jaa ahadahumu almawtu qala rabbi irjiAAooni

Saheeh International

[For such is the state of the disbelievers], until, when death comes to one of them, he says, "My Lord, send me back

Yusuf Ali

(In Falsehood will they be) Until, when death comes to one of them, he says: "O my Lord! send me back (to life), -

Word by word

حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا جَآءَ أَحَدَهُمُ ٱلْمَوْتُ قَالَ رَبِّ ٱرْجِعُونِ

Transliteration

LaAAallee aAAmalu salihan feema taraktu kalla innaha kalimatun huwa qailuha wamin waraihim barzakhun ila yawmi yubAAathoona

Saheeh International

That I might do righteousness in that which I left behind." No! It is only a word he is saying; and behind them is a barrier until the Day they are resurrected.

Yusuf Ali

"In order that I may work righteousness in the things I neglected." - "By no means! It is but a word he says." - Before them is a Partition till the Day they are raised up.

Word by word

لَعَلِّىٓ أَعْمَلُ صَٰلِحًا فِيمَا تَرَكْتُ كَلَّآ إِنَّهَا كَلِمَةٌ هُوَ قَآئِلُهَا وَمِن وَرَآئِهِم بَرْزَخٌ إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ يُبْعَثُونَ

Transliteration

Faitha nufikha fee alssoori fala ansaba baynahum yawmaithin wala yatasaaloona

Saheeh International

So when the Horn is blown, no relationship will there be among them that Day, nor will they ask about one another.

Yusuf Ali

Then when the Trumpet is blown, there will be no more relationships between them that Day, nor will one ask after another!

Word by word

فَإِذَا نُفِخَ فِى ٱلصُّورِ فَلَآ أَنسَابَ بَيْنَهُمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ وَلَا يَتَسَآءَلُونَ

Transliteration

Faman thaqulat mawazeenuhu faolaika humu almuflihoona

Saheeh International

And those whose scales are heavy [with good deeds] - it is they who are the .

Yusuf Ali

Then those whose balance (of good deeds) is heavy, - they will attain salvation:

Word by word

فَمَن ثَقُلَتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ فَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْمُفْلِحُونَ

Transliteration

Waman khaffat mawazeenuhu faolaika allatheena khasiroo anfusahum fee jahannama khalidoona

Saheeh International

But those whose scales are light - those are the ones who have lost their souls, [being] in Hell, abiding eternally.

Yusuf Ali

But those whose balance is light, will be those who have lost their souls, in Hell will they abide.

Word by word

وَمَنْ خَفَّتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ فَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ ٱلَّذِينَ خَسِرُوٓا۟ أَنفُسَهُمْ فِى جَهَنَّمَ خَٰلِدُونَ

Transliteration

Talfahu wujoohahumu alnnaru wahum feeha kalihoona

Saheeh International

The Fire will sear their faces, and they therein will have taut smiles.

Yusuf Ali

The Fire will burn their faces, and they will therein grin, with their lips displaced.

Word by word

تَلْفَحُ وُجُوهَهُمُ ٱلنَّارُ وَهُمْ فِيهَا كَٰلِحُونَ

Transliteration

Alam takun ayatee tutla AAalaykum fakuntum biha tukaththiboona

Saheeh International

[It will be said]. "Were not My verses recited to you and you used to deny them?"

Yusuf Ali

"Were not My Signs rehearsed to you, and ye did but treat them as falsehood?"

Word by word

أَلَمْ تَكُنْ ءَايَٰتِى تُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْكُمْ فَكُنتُم بِهَا تُكَذِّبُونَ

Transliteration

Qaloo rabbana ghalabat AAalayna shiqwatuna wakunna qawman dalleena

Saheeh International

They will say, "Our Lord, our wretchedness overcame us, and we were a people astray.

Yusuf Ali

They will say: "our Lord! Our misfortune overwhelmed us, and we became a people astray!

Word by word

قَالُوا۟ رَبَّنَا غَلَبَتْ عَلَيْنَا شِقْوَتُنَا وَكُنَّا قَوْمًا ضَآلِّينَ

Transliteration

Rabbana akhrijna minha fain AAudna fainna thalimoona

Saheeh International

Our Lord, remove us from it, and if we were to return [to evil], we would indeed be wrongdoers."

Yusuf Ali

"Our Lord! bring us out of this: if ever we return (to Evil), then shall we be wrong - doers indeed!"

Word by word

رَبَّنَآ أَخْرِجْنَا مِنْهَا فَإِنْ عُدْنَا فَإِنَّا ظَٰلِمُونَ

Transliteration

Qala ikhsaoo feeha wala tukallimooni

Saheeh International

He will say, "Remain despised therein and do not speak to Me.

Yusuf Ali

He will say: "Be ye driven into it (with ignominy)! And speak ye not to Me!

Word by word

قَالَ ٱخْسَـُٔوا۟ فِيهَا وَلَا تُكَلِّمُونِ

Transliteration

Innahu kana fareequn min AAibadee yaqooloona rabbana amanna faighfir lana wairhamna waanta khayru alrrahimeena

Saheeh International

Indeed, there was a party of My servants who said, 'Our Lord, we have believed, so forgive us and have mercy upon us, and You are the best of the merciful.'

Yusuf Ali

"A part of My servants there was, who used to pray 'our Lord! we believe; then do Thou forgive us, and have mercy upon us: For Thou art the Best of those who show mercy!"

Word by word

إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ فَرِيقٌ مِّنْ عِبَادِى يَقُولُونَ رَبَّنَآ ءَامَنَّا فَٱغْفِرْ لَنَا وَٱرْحَمْنَا وَأَنتَ خَيْرُ ٱلرَّٰحِمِينَ

Transliteration

Faittakhathtumoohum sikhriyyan hatta ansawkum thikree wakuntum minhum tadhakoona

Saheeh International

But you took them in mockery to the point that they made you forget My remembrance, and you used to laugh at them.

Yusuf Ali

"But ye treated them with ridicule, so much so that (ridicule of) them made you forget My Message while ye were laughing at them!

Word by word

فَٱتَّخَذْتُمُوهُمْ سِخْرِيًّا حَتَّىٰٓ أَنسَوْكُمْ ذِكْرِى وَكُنتُم مِّنْهُمْ تَضْحَكُونَ

Transliteration

Innee jazaytuhumu alyawma bima sabaroo annahum humu alfaizoona

Saheeh International

Indeed, I have rewarded them this Day for their patient endurance - that they are the attainers [of success]."

Yusuf Ali

"I have rewarded them this Day for their patience and constancy: they are indeed the ones that have achieved Bliss..."

Word by word

إِنِّى جَزَيْتُهُمُ ٱلْيَوْمَ بِمَا صَبَرُوٓا۟ أَنَّهُمْ هُمُ ٱلْفَآئِزُونَ

Transliteration

Qala kam labithtum fee alardi AAadada sineena

Saheeh International

[Allah] will say, "How long did you remain on earth in number of years?"

Yusuf Ali

He will say: "What number of years did ye stay on earth?"

Word by word

قَٰلَ كَمْ لَبِثْتُمْ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ عَدَدَ سِنِينَ

Transliteration

Qaloo labithna yawman aw baAAda yawmin faisali alAAaddeena

Saheeh International

They will say, "We remained a day or part of a day; ask those who enumerate."

Yusuf Ali

They will say: "We stayed a day or part of a day: but ask those who keep account."

Word by word

قَالُوا۟ لَبِثْنَا يَوْمًا أَوْ بَعْضَ يَوْمٍ فَسْـَٔلِ ٱلْعَآدِّينَ

Transliteration

Qala in labithtum illa qaleelan law annakum kuntum taAAlamoona

Saheeh International

He will say, "You stayed not but a little - if only you had known.

Yusuf Ali

He will say: "Ye stayed not but a little, - if ye had only known!

Word by word

قَٰلَ إِن لَّبِثْتُمْ إِلَّا قَلِيلًا لَّوْ أَنَّكُمْ كُنتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ

Transliteration

Afahasibtum annama khalaqnakum AAabathan waannakum ilayna la turjaAAoona

Saheeh International

Then did you think that We created you uselessly and that to Us you would not be returned?"

Yusuf Ali

"Did ye then think that We had created you in jest, and that ye would not be brought back to Us (for account)?"

Word by word

أَفَحَسِبْتُمْ أَنَّمَا خَلَقْنَٰكُمْ عَبَثًا وَأَنَّكُمْ إِلَيْنَا لَا تُرْجَعُونَ

Transliteration

FataAAala Allahu almaliku alhaqqu la ilaha illa huwa rabbu alAAarshi alkareemi

Saheeh International

So exalted is Allah, the Sovereign, the Truth; there is no deity except Him, Lord of the Noble Throne.

Yusuf Ali

Therefore exalted be Allah, the King, the Reality: there is no god but He, the Lord of the Throne of Honour!

Word by word

فَتَعَٰلَى ٱللَّهُ ٱلْمَلِكُ ٱلْحَقُّ لَآ إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ رَبُّ ٱلْعَرْشِ ٱلْكَرِيمِ

Transliteration

Waman yadAAu maAAa Allahi ilahan akhara la burhana lahu bihi fainnama hisabuhu AAinda rabbihi innahu la yuflihu alkafiroona

Saheeh International

And whoever invokes besides Allah another deity for which he has no proof - then his account is only with his Lord. Indeed, the disbelievers will not succeed.

Yusuf Ali

If anyone invokes, besides Allah, Any other god, he has no authority therefor; and his reckoning will be only with his Lord! and verily the Unbelievers will fail to win through!

Word by word

وَمَن يَدْعُ مَعَ ٱللَّهِ إِلَٰهًا ءَاخَرَ لَا بُرْهَٰنَ لَهُۥ بِهِۦ فَإِنَّمَا حِسَابُهُۥ عِندَ رَبِّهِۦٓ إِنَّهُۥ لَا يُفْلِحُ ٱلْكَٰفِرُونَ

Transliteration

Waqul rabbi ighfir wairham waanta khayru alrrahimeena

Saheeh International

And, [O Muhammad], say, "My Lord, forgive and have mercy, and You are the best of the merciful."

Yusuf Ali

So say: "O my Lord! grant Thou forgiveness and mercy for Thou art the Best of those who show mercy!"

Word by word

وَقُل رَّبِّ ٱغْفِرْ وَٱرْحَمْ وَأَنتَ خَيْرُ ٱلرَّٰحِمِينَ

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