Chapter 23, 118 verses
Qad aflaha almuminoona
The believers must (eventually) win through, -
indeed are the believers,
قَدْ أَفْلَحَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنُونَ
Allatheena hum fee salatihim khashiAAoona
Those who humble themselves in their prayers;
Who are humble in their prayers,
ٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ فِى صَلَاتِهِمْ خَٰشِعُونَ
Waallatheena hum AAani allaghwi muAAridoona
Who avoid vain talk;
And who keep aloof from what is vain,
وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ عَنِ ٱللَّغْوِ مُعْرِضُونَ
Waallatheena hum lilzzakati faAAiloona
Who are active in deeds of charity;
And who are givers of poor - rate,
وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ لِلزَّكَوٰةِ فَٰعِلُونَ
Waallatheena hum lifuroojihim hafithoona
Who abstain from sex,
And who guard their private parts,
وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ لِفُرُوجِهِمْ حَٰفِظُونَ
Illa AAala azwajihim aw ma malakat aymanuhum fainnahum ghayru maloomeena
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,
Except before their mates or those whom their right hands possess, for they surely are not blameable,
إِلَّا عَلَىٰٓ أَزْوَٰجِهِمْ أَوْ مَا مَلَكَتْ أَيْمَٰنُهُمْ فَإِنَّهُمْ غَيْرُ مَلُومِينَ
Famani ibtagha waraa thalika faolaika humu alAAadoona
But those whose desires exceed those limits are transgressors; -
But whoever seeks to go beyond that, these are they that exceed the limits;
فَمَنِ ٱبْتَغَىٰ وَرَآءَ ذَٰلِكَ فَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْعَادُونَ
Waallatheena hum liamanatihim waAAahdihim raAAoona
Those who faithfully observe their trusts and their covenants;
And those who are keepers of their trusts and their covenant,
وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ لِأَمَٰنَٰتِهِمْ وَعَهْدِهِمْ رَٰعُونَ
Waallatheena hum AAala salawatihim yuhafithoona
And who (strictly) guard their prayers; -
And those who keep a guard on their prayers;
وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ عَلَىٰ صَلَوَٰتِهِمْ يُحَافِظُونَ
Olaika humu alwarithoona
These will be the heirs,
These are they who are the heirs,
أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْوَٰرِثُونَ
Allatheena yarithoona alfirdawsa hum feeha khalidoona
Who will inherit Paradise: they will dwell therein (for ever).
Who shall inherit the Paradise; they shall abide therein.
ٱلَّذِينَ يَرِثُونَ ٱلْفِرْدَوْسَ هُمْ فِيهَا خَٰلِدُونَ
Walaqad khalaqna alinsana min sulalatin min teenin
Man We did create from a quintessence (of clay);
And certainly We created man of an extract of clay,
وَلَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ مِن سُلَٰلَةٍ مِّن طِينٍ
Thumma jaAAalnahu nutfatan fee qararin makeenin
Then We placed him as (a drop of) sperm in a place of rest, firmly fixed;
Then We made him a small seed in a firm resting - place,
ثُمَّ جَعَلْنَٰهُ نُطْفَةً فِى قَرَارٍ مَّكِينٍ
Thumma khalaqna alnnutfata AAalaqatan fakhalaqna alAAalaqata mudghatan fakhalaqna almudghata AAithaman fakasawna alAAithama lahman thumma anshanahu khalqan akhara fatabaraka Allahu ahsanu alkhaliqeena
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!
Then We made the seed a clot, then We made the clot a lump of flesh, then We made (in) the lump of flesh bones, then We clothed the bones with flesh, then We caused it to grow into another creation, so blessed be Allah, the best of the creators.
ثُمَّ خَلَقْنَا ٱلنُّطْفَةَ عَلَقَةً فَخَلَقْنَا ٱلْعَلَقَةَ مُضْغَةً فَخَلَقْنَا ٱلْمُضْغَةَ عِظَٰمًا فَكَسَوْنَا ٱلْعِظَٰمَ لَحْمًا ثُمَّ أَنشَأْنَٰهُ خَلْقًا ءَاخَرَ فَتَبَارَكَ ٱللَّهُ أَحْسَنُ ٱلْخَٰلِقِينَ
Thumma innakum baAAda thalika lamayyitoona
After that, at length ye will die
Then after that you will most surely die.
ثُمَّ إِنَّكُم بَعْدَ ذَٰلِكَ لَمَيِّتُونَ
Thumma innakum yawma alqiyamati tubAAathoona
Again, on the Day of Judgment, will ye be raised up.
Then surely on the day of resurrection you shall be raised.
ثُمَّ إِنَّكُمْ يَوْمَ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ تُبْعَثُونَ
Walaqad khalaqna fawqakum sabAAa taraiqa wama kunna AAani alkhalqi ghafileena
And We have made, above you, seven tracts; and We are never unmindful of (our) Creation.
And certainly We made above you seven heavens; and never are We heedless of creation.
وَلَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا فَوْقَكُمْ سَبْعَ طَرَآئِقَ وَمَا كُنَّا عَنِ ٱلْخَلْقِ غَٰفِلِينَ
Waanzalna mina alssamai maan biqadarin faaskannahu fee alardi wainna AAala thahabin bihi laqadiroona
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).
And We send down water from the cloud according to a measure, then We cause it to settle in the earth, and most surely We are able to carry it away.
وَأَنزَلْنَا مِنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ مَآءًۢ بِقَدَرٍ فَأَسْكَنَّٰهُ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَإِنَّا عَلَىٰ ذَهَابٍۭ بِهِۦ لَقَٰدِرُونَ
Faanshana lakum bihi jannatin min nakheelin waaAAnabin lakum feeha fawakihu katheeratun waminha takuloona
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), -
Then We cause to grow thereby gardens of palm trees and grapes for you; you have in them many fruits and from them do you eat;
فَأَنشَأْنَا لَكُم بِهِۦ جَنَّٰتٍ مِّن نَّخِيلٍ وَأَعْنَٰبٍ لَّكُمْ فِيهَا فَوَٰكِهُ كَثِيرَةٌ وَمِنْهَا تَأْكُلُونَ
Washajaratan takhruju min toori saynaa tanbutu bialdduhni wasibghin lilakileena
Also a tree springing out of Mount Sinai, which produces oil, and relish for those who use it for food.
And a tree that grows out of Mount Sinai which produces oil and a condiment for those who eat.
وَشَجَرَةً تَخْرُجُ مِن طُورِ سَيْنَآءَ تَنۢبُتُ بِٱلدُّهْنِ وَصِبْغٍ لِّلْءَاكِلِينَ
Wainna lakum fee alanAAami laAAibratan nusqeekum mimma fee butooniha walakum feeha manafiAAu katheeratun waminha takuloona
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;
And most surely there is a lesson for you in the cattle: We make you to drink of what is in their bellies, and you have in them many advantages and of them you eat,
وَإِنَّ لَكُمْ فِى ٱلْأَنْعَٰمِ لَعِبْرَةً نُّسْقِيكُم مِّمَّا فِى بُطُونِهَا وَلَكُمْ فِيهَا مَنَٰفِعُ كَثِيرَةٌ وَمِنْهَا تَأْكُلُونَ
WaAAalayha waAAala alfulki tuhmaloona
And on them, as well as in ships, ye ride.
And on them and on the ships you are borne.
وَعَلَيْهَا وَعَلَى ٱلْفُلْكِ تُحْمَلُونَ
Walaqad arsalna noohan ila qawmihi faqala ya qawmi oAAbudoo Allaha ma lakum min ilahin ghayruhu afala tattaqoona
(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)?"
And certainly We sent Nuh to his people, and he said: O my people! serve Allah, you have no god other than Him; will you not then guard (against evil)?
وَلَقَدْ أَرْسَلْنَا نُوحًا إِلَىٰ قَوْمِهِۦ فَقَالَ يَٰقَوْمِ ٱعْبُدُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ مَا لَكُم مِّنْ إِلَٰهٍ غَيْرُهُۥٓ أَفَلَا تَتَّقُونَ
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
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."
And the chiefs of those who disbelieved from among his people said: He is nothing but a mortal like yourselves who desires that he may have superiority over you, and if Allah had pleased, He could certainly have sent down angels. We have not heard of this among our fathers of yore:
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
In huwa illa rajulun bihi jinnatun fatarabbasoo bihi hatta heenin
(And some said): "He is only a man possessed: wait (and have patience) with him for a time."
He is only a madman, so bear with him for a time.
إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا رَجُلٌۢ بِهِۦ جِنَّةٌ فَتَرَبَّصُوا۟ بِهِۦ حَتَّىٰ حِينٍ
Qala rabbi onsurnee bima kaththabooni
(Noah) said: "O my Lord! help me: for that they accuse me of falsehood!"
He said: O my Lord! help me against their calling me a liar.
قَالَ رَبِّ ٱنصُرْنِى بِمَا كَذَّبُونِ
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
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).
So We revealed to him, saying: Make the ark before Our eyes and (according to) Our revelation; and when Our command is given and the valley overflows, take into it of every kind a pair, two, and your followers, except those among them against whom the word has gone forth, and do not speak to Me in respect of those who are unjust; surely they shall be drowned.
فَأَوْحَيْنَآ إِلَيْهِ أَنِ ٱصْنَعِ ٱلْفُلْكَ بِأَعْيُنِنَا وَوَحْيِنَا فَإِذَا جَآءَ أَمْرُنَا وَفَارَ ٱلتَّنُّورُ فَٱسْلُكْ فِيهَا مِن كُلٍّ زَوْجَيْنِ ٱثْنَيْنِ وَأَهْلَكَ إِلَّا مَن سَبَقَ عَلَيْهِ ٱلْقَ
Faitha istawayta anta waman maAAaka AAala alfulki faquli alhamdu lillahi allathee najjana mina alqawmi alththalimeena
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."
And when you are firmly seated, you and those with you, in the ark, say: All praise is due to Allah who delivered us from the unjust people:
فَإِذَا ٱسْتَوَيْتَ أَنتَ وَمَن مَّعَكَ عَلَى ٱلْفُلْكِ فَقُلِ ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ ٱلَّذِى نَجَّىٰنَا مِنَ ٱلْقَوْمِ ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ
Waqul rabbi anzilnee munzalan mubarakan waanta khayru almunzileena
And say: "O my Lord! enable me to disembark with thy blessing: for Thou art the Best to enable (us) to disembark."
And say: O my Lord! cause me to disembark a blessed alighting, and Thou art the best to cause to alight.
وَقُل رَّبِّ أَنزِلْنِى مُنزَلًا مُّبَارَكًا وَأَنتَ خَيْرُ ٱلْمُنزِلِينَ
Inna fee thalika laayatin wain kunna lamubtaleena
Verily in this there are Signs (for men to understand); (thus) do We try (men).
Most surely there are signs in this, and most surely We are ever trying (men).
إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَءَايَٰتٍ وَإِن كُنَّا لَمُبْتَلِينَ
Thumma anshana min baAAdihim qarnan akhareena
Then We raised after them another generation.
Then We raised up after them another generation.
ثُمَّ أَنشَأْنَا مِنۢ بَعْدِهِمْ قَرْنًا ءَاخَرِينَ
Faarsalna feehim rasoolan minhum ani oAAbudoo Allaha ma lakum min ilahin ghayruhu afala tattaqoona
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)?"
So We sent among them an apostle from among them, saying: Serve Allah, you have no god other than Him; will you not then guard (against evil)?
فَأَرْسَلْنَا فِيهِمْ رَسُولًا مِّنْهُمْ أَنِ ٱعْبُدُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ مَا لَكُم مِّنْ إِلَٰهٍ غَيْرُهُۥٓ أَفَلَا تَتَّقُونَ
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
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.
And the chiefs of his people who disbelieved and called the meeting of the hereafter a lie, and whom We had given plenty to enjoy in this world's life, said: This is nothing but a mortal like yourselves, eating of what you eat from and drinking of what you drink.
وَقَالَ ٱلْمَلَأُ مِن قَوْمِهِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ وَكَذَّبُوا۟ بِلِقَآءِ ٱلْءَاخِرَةِ وَأَتْرَفْنَٰهُمْ فِى ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنْيَا مَا هَٰذَآ إِلَّا بَشَرٌ مِّثْلُكُمْ يَأْكُلُ مِمَّا تَأْكُلُونَ مِنْهُ وَيَش
Walain ataAAtum basharan mithlakum innakum ithan lakhasiroona
"If ye obey a man like yourselves, behold, it is certain ye will be lost.
And if you obey a mortal like yourselves, then most surely you will be losers:
وَلَئِنْ أَطَعْتُم بَشَرًا مِّثْلَكُمْ إِنَّكُمْ إِذًا لَّخَٰسِرُونَ
AyaAAidukum annakum itha mittum wakuntum turaban waAAithaman annakum mukhrajoona
"Does he promise that when ye die and become dust and bones, ye shall be brought forth (again)?
What! does he threaten you that when you are dead and become dust and bones that you shall then be brought forth?
أَيَعِدُكُمْ أَنَّكُمْ إِذَا مِتُّمْ وَكُنتُمْ تُرَابًا وَعِظَٰمًا أَنَّكُم مُّخْرَجُونَ
Hayhata hayhata lima tooAAadoona
"Far, very far is that which ye are promised!
Far, far is that which you are threatened with.
هَيْهَاتَ هَيْهَاتَ لِمَا تُوعَدُونَ
In hiya illa hayatuna alddunya namootu wanahya wama nahnu bimabAAootheena
"There is nothing but our life in this world! We shall die and we live! But we shall never be raised up again!
There is naught but our life in this world; we die and we live and we shall not be raised again.
إِنْ هِىَ إِلَّا حَيَاتُنَا ٱلدُّنْيَا نَمُوتُ وَنَحْيَا وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمَبْعُوثِينَ
In huwa illa rajulun iftara AAala Allahi kathiban wama nahnu lahu bimumineena
"He is only a man who invents a lie against Allah, but we are not the ones to believe in him!"
He is naught but a man who has forged a lie against Allah, and we are not going to believe in him.
إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا رَجُلٌ ٱفْتَرَىٰ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ كَذِبًا وَمَا نَحْنُ لَهُۥ بِمُؤْمِنِينَ
Qala rabbi onsurnee bima kaththabooni
(The prophet) said: "O my Lord! help me: for that they accuse me of falsehood."
He said: O my Lord! help me against their calling me a liar.
قَالَ رَبِّ ٱنصُرْنِى بِمَا كَذَّبُونِ
Qala AAamma qaleelin layusbihunna nadimeena
(Allah) said: "In but a little while, they are sure to be sorry!"
He said: In a little while they will most certainly be repenting.
قَالَ عَمَّا قَلِيلٍ لَّيُصْبِحُنَّ نَٰدِمِينَ
Faakhathathumu alssayhatu bialhaqqi fajaAAalnahum ghuthaan fabuAAdan lilqawmi alththalimeena
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!
So the punishment overtook them in justice, and We made them as rubbish; so away with the unjust people.
فَأَخَذَتْهُمُ ٱلصَّيْحَةُ بِٱلْحَقِّ فَجَعَلْنَٰهُمْ غُثَآءً فَبُعْدًا لِّلْقَوْمِ ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ
Thumma anshana min baAAdihim quroonan akhareena
Then We raised after them other generations.
Then We raised after them other generations.
ثُمَّ أَنشَأْنَا مِنۢ بَعْدِهِمْ قُرُونًا ءَاخَرِينَ
Ma tasbiqu min ommatin ajalaha wama yastakhiroona
No people can hasten their term, nor can they delay (it).
No people can hasten on their doom nor can they postpone (it).
مَا تَسْبِقُ مِنْ أُمَّةٍ أَجَلَهَا وَمَا يَسْتَـْٔخِرُونَ
Thumma arsalna rusulana tatra kulla ma jaa ommatan rasooluha kaththaboohu faatbaAAna baAAdahum baAAdan wajaAAalnahum ahadeetha fabuAAdan liqawmin la yuminoona
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!
Then We sent Our apostles one after another; whenever there came to a people their apostle, they called him a liar, so We made some of them follow others and We made them stories; so away with a people who do not believe!
ثُمَّ أَرْسَلْنَا رُسُلَنَا تَتْرَا كُلَّ مَا جَآءَ أُمَّةً رَّسُولُهَا كَذَّبُوهُ فَأَتْبَعْنَا بَعْضَهُم بَعْضًا وَجَعَلْنَٰهُمْ أَحَادِيثَ فَبُعْدًا لِّقَوْمٍ لَّا يُؤْمِنُونَ
Thumma arsalna moosa waakhahu haroona biayatina wasultanin mubeenin
Then We sent Moses and his brother Aaron, with Our Signs and authority manifest,
Then We sent Musa and his brother Haroun, with Our communications and a clear authority,
ثُمَّ أَرْسَلْنَا مُوسَىٰ وَأَخَاهُ هَٰرُونَ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا وَسُلْطَٰنٍ مُّبِينٍ
Ila firAAawna wamalaihi faistakbaroo wakanoo qawman AAaleena
To Pharaoh and his Chiefs: But these behaved insolently: they were an arrogant people.
To Firon and his chiefs, but they behaved haughtily and they were an insolent people.
إِلَىٰ فِرْعَوْنَ وَمَلَإِي۟هِۦ فَٱسْتَكْبَرُوا۟ وَكَانُوا۟ قَوْمًا عَالِينَ
Faqaloo anuminu libasharayni mithlina waqawmuhuma lana AAabidoona
They said: "Shall we believe in two men like ourselves? And their people are subject to us!"
And they said: What! shall we believe in two mortals like ourselves while their people serve us?
فَقَالُوٓا۟ أَنُؤْمِنُ لِبَشَرَيْنِ مِثْلِنَا وَقَوْمُهُمَا لَنَا عَٰبِدُونَ
Fakaththaboohuma fakanoo mina almuhlakeena
So they accused them of falsehood, and they became of those who were destroyed.
So they rejected them and became of those who were destroyed.
فَكَذَّبُوهُمَا فَكَانُوا۟ مِنَ ٱلْمُهْلَكِينَ
Walaqad atayna moosa alkitaba laAAallahum yahtadoona
And We gave Moses the Book, in order that they might receive guidance.
And certainly We gave Musa the Book that they may follow a right direction.
وَلَقَدْ ءَاتَيْنَا مُوسَى ٱلْكِتَٰبَ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَهْتَدُونَ
WajaAAalna ibna maryama waommahu ayatan waawaynahuma ila rabwatin thati qararin wamaAAeenin
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.
And We made the son of Marium and his mother a sign, and We gave them a shelter on a lofty ground having meadows and springs.
وَجَعَلْنَا ٱبْنَ مَرْيَمَ وَأُمَّهُۥٓ ءَايَةً وَءَاوَيْنَٰهُمَآ إِلَىٰ رَبْوَةٍ ذَاتِ قَرَارٍ وَمَعِينٍ
Ya ayyuha alrrusulu kuloo mina alttayyibati waiAAmaloo salihan innee bima taAAmaloona AAaleemun
O ye messengers! enjoy (all) things good and pure, and work righteousness: for I am well - acquainted with (all) that ye do.
O apostles! eat of the good things and do good; surely I know what you do.
يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلرُّسُلُ كُلُوا۟ مِنَ ٱلطَّيِّبَٰتِ وَٱعْمَلُوا۟ صَٰلِحًا إِنِّى بِمَا تَعْمَلُونَ عَلِيمٌ
Wainna hathihi ommatukum ommatan wahidatan waana rabbukum faittaqooni
And verily this Brotherhood of yours is a single Brotherhood, and I am your Lord and Cherisher: therefore fear Me (and no other).
And surely this your religion is one religion and I am your Lord, therefore be careful (of your duty) to Me.
وَإِنَّ هَٰذِهِۦٓ أُمَّتُكُمْ أُمَّةً وَٰحِدَةً وَأَنَا۠ رَبُّكُمْ فَٱتَّقُونِ
FataqattaAAoo amrahum baynahum zuburan kullu hizbin bima ladayhim farihoona
But people have cut off their affair (of unity), between them, into sects: each party rejoices in that which is with itself.
But they cut off their religion among themselves into sects, each part rejoicing in that which is with them.
فَتَقَطَّعُوٓا۟ أَمْرَهُم بَيْنَهُمْ زُبُرًا كُلُّ حِزْبٍۭ بِمَا لَدَيْهِمْ فَرِحُونَ
Fatharhum fee ghamratihim hatta heenin
But leave them in their confused ignorance for a time.
Therefore leave them in their overwhelming ignorance till
فَذَرْهُمْ فِى غَمْرَتِهِمْ حَتَّىٰ حِينٍ
Ayahsaboona annama numidduhum bihi min malin wabaneena
Do they think that because We have granted them abundance of wealth and sons,
Do they think that by what We aid them with of wealth and children,
أَيَحْسَبُونَ أَنَّمَا نُمِدُّهُم بِهِۦ مِن مَّالٍ وَبَنِينَ
NusariAAu lahum fee alkhayrati bal la yashAAuroona
We would hasten them on in every good? Nay, they do not understand.
We are hastening to them of good things? Nay, they do not perceive.
نُسَارِعُ لَهُمْ فِى ٱلْخَيْرَٰتِ بَل لَّا يَشْعُرُونَ
Inna allatheena hum min khashyati rabbihim mushfiqoona
Verily those who live in awe for fear of their Lord;
Surely they who from fear of their Lord are cautious,
إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ هُم مِّنْ خَشْيَةِ رَبِّهِم مُّشْفِقُونَ
Waallatheena hum biayati rabbihim yuminoona
Those who believe in the Signs of their Lord;
And those who believe in the communications of their Lord,
وَٱلَّذِينَ هُم بِـَٔايَٰتِ رَبِّهِمْ يُؤْمِنُونَ
Waallatheena hum birabbihim la yushrikoona
Those who join not (in worship) partners with their Lord;
And those who do not associate (aught) with their Lord,
وَٱلَّذِينَ هُم بِرَبِّهِمْ لَا يُشْرِكُونَ
Waallatheena yutoona ma ataw waquloobuhum wajilatun annahum ila rabbihim rajiAAoona
And those who dispense their charity with their hearts full of fear, because they will return to their Lord; -
And those who give what they give (in alms) while their hearts are full of fear that to their Lord they must return,
وَٱلَّذِينَ يُؤْتُونَ مَآ ءَاتَوا۟ وَّقُلُوبُهُمْ وَجِلَةٌ أَنَّهُمْ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِمْ رَٰجِعُونَ
Olaika yusariAAoona fee alkhayrati wahum laha sabiqoona
It is these who hasten in every good work, and these who are foremost in them.
These hasten to good things and they are foremost in (attaining) them.
أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ يُسَٰرِعُونَ فِى ٱلْخَيْرَٰتِ وَهُمْ لَهَا سَٰبِقُونَ
Wala nukallifu nafsan illa wusAAaha waladayna kitabun yantiqu bialhaqqi wahum la yuthlamoona
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.
And We do not lay on any soul a burden except to the extent of its ability, and with Us is a book which speaks the truth, and they shall not be dealt with unjustly.
وَلَا نُكَلِّفُ نَفْسًا إِلَّا وُسْعَهَا وَلَدَيْنَا كِتَٰبٌ يَنطِقُ بِٱلْحَقِّ وَهُمْ لَا يُظْلَمُونَ
Bal quloobuhum fee ghamratin min hatha walahum aAAmalun min dooni thalika hum laha AAamiloona
But their hearts are in confused ignorance of this; and there are, besides that, deeds of theirs, which they will (continue) to do, -
Nay, their hearts are in overwhelming ignorance with respect to it and they have besides this other deeds which they do.
بَلْ قُلُوبُهُمْ فِى غَمْرَةٍ مِّنْ هَٰذَا وَلَهُمْ أَعْمَٰلٌ مِّن دُونِ ذَٰلِكَ هُمْ لَهَا عَٰمِلُونَ
Hatta itha akhathna mutrafeehim bialAAathabi itha hum yajaroona
Until, when We seize in Punishment those of them who received the good things of this world, behold, they will groan in supplication!
Until when We overtake those who lead easy lives among them with punishment, lo! they cry for succor.
حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَآ أَخَذْنَا مُتْرَفِيهِم بِٱلْعَذَابِ إِذَا هُمْ يَجْـَٔرُونَ
La tajaroo alyawma innakum minna la tunsaroona
(It will be said): "Groan not in supplication this day: for ye shall certainly not be helped by Us.
Cry not for succor this day; surely you shall not be given help from Us.
لَا تَجْـَٔرُوا۟ ٱلْيَوْمَ إِنَّكُم مِّنَّا لَا تُنصَرُونَ
Qad kanat ayatee tutla AAalaykum fakuntum AAala aAAqabikum tankisoona
"My Signs used to be rehearsed to you, but ye used to turn back on your heels -
My communications were indeed recited to you, but you used to turn back on your heels,
قَدْ كَانَتْ ءَايَٰتِى تُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْكُمْ فَكُنتُمْ عَلَىٰٓ أَعْقَٰبِكُمْ تَنكِصُونَ
Mustakbireena bihi samiran tahjuroona
"In arrogance: talking nonsense about the (Qur'an), like one telling fables by night."
In arrogance; talking nonsense about the Quran, and left him like one telling fables by night.
مُسْتَكْبِرِينَ بِهِۦ سَٰمِرًا تَهْجُرُونَ
Afalam yaddabbaroo alqawla am jaahum ma lam yati abaahumu alawwaleena
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?
Is it then that they do not ponder over what is said, or is it that there has come to them that which did not come to their fathers of old?
أَفَلَمْ يَدَّبَّرُوا۟ ٱلْقَوْلَ أَمْ جَآءَهُم مَّا لَمْ يَأْتِ ءَابَآءَهُمُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
Am lam yaAArifoo rasoolahum fahum lahu munkiroona
Or do they not recognise their Messenger, that they deny him?
Or is it that they have not recognized their Apostle, so that they deny him?
أَمْ لَمْ يَعْرِفُوا۟ رَسُولَهُمْ فَهُمْ لَهُۥ مُنكِرُونَ
Am yaqooloona bihi jinnatun bal jaahum bialhaqqi waaktharuhum lilhaqqi karihoona
Or do they say, "He is possessed"? Nay, he has brought them the Truth, but most of them hate the Truth.
Or do they say: There is madness in him? Nay! he has brought them the truth, and most of them are averse from the truth.
أَمْ يَقُولُونَ بِهِۦ جِنَّةٌۢ بَلْ جَآءَهُم بِٱلْحَقِّ وَأَكْثَرُهُمْ لِلْحَقِّ كَٰرِهُونَ
Walawi ittabaAAa alhaqqu ahwaahum lafasadati alssamawatu waalardu waman feehinna bal ataynahum bithikrihim fahum AAan thikrihim muAAridoona
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.
And should the truth follow their low desires, surely the heavens and the earth and all those who are therein would have perished. Nay! We have brought to them their reminder, but from their reminder they turn aside.
وَلَوِ ٱتَّبَعَ ٱلْحَقُّ أَهْوَآءَهُمْ لَفَسَدَتِ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتُ وَٱلْأَرْضُ وَمَن فِيهِنَّ بَلْ أَتَيْنَٰهُم بِذِكْرِهِمْ فَهُمْ عَن ذِكْرِهِم مُّعْرِضُونَ
Am tasaluhum kharjan fakharaju rabbika khayrun wahuwa khayru alrraziqeena
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.
Or is it that you ask them a recompense? But the recompense of your Lord is best, and He is the best of those who provide sustenance.
أَمْ تَسْـَٔلُهُمْ خَرْجًا فَخَرَاجُ رَبِّكَ خَيْرٌ وَهُوَ خَيْرُ ٱلرَّٰزِقِينَ
Wainnaka latadAAoohum ila siratin mustaqeemin
But verily thou callest them to the Straight Way;
And most surely you invite them to a right way.
وَإِنَّكَ لَتَدْعُوهُمْ إِلَىٰ صِرَٰطٍ مُّسْتَقِيمٍ
Wainna allatheena la yuminoona bialakhirati AAani alssirati lanakiboona
And verily those who believe not in the Hereafter are deviating from that Way.
And most surely those who do not believe in the hereafter are deviating from the way.
وَإِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ بِٱلْءَاخِرَةِ عَنِ ٱلصِّرَٰطِ لَنَٰكِبُونَ
Walaw rahimnahum wakashafna ma bihim min durrin lalajjoo fee tughyanihim yaAAmahoona
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.
And if We show mercy to them and remove the distress they have, they would persist in their inordinacy, blindly wandering on.
وَلَوْ رَحِمْنَٰهُمْ وَكَشَفْنَا مَا بِهِم مِّن ضُرٍّ لَّلَجُّوا۟ فِى طُغْيَٰنِهِمْ يَعْمَهُونَ
Walaqad akhathnahum bialAAathabi fama istakanoo lirabbihim wama yatadarraAAoona
We inflicted Punishment on them, but they humbled not themselves to their Lord, nor do they submissively entreat (Him)! -
And already We overtook them with chastisement, but they were not submissive to their Lord, nor do they humble themselves.
وَلَقَدْ أَخَذْنَٰهُم بِٱلْعَذَابِ فَمَا ٱسْتَكَانُوا۟ لِرَبِّهِمْ وَمَا يَتَضَرَّعُونَ
Hatta itha fatahna AAalayhim baban tha AAathabin shadeedin itha hum feehi mublisoona
Until We open on them a gate leading to a severe Punishment: then Lo! they will be plunged in despair therein!
Until when We open upon them a door of severe chastisement, lo! they are in despair at it.
حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا فَتَحْنَا عَلَيْهِم بَابًا ذَا عَذَابٍ شَدِيدٍ إِذَا هُمْ فِيهِ مُبْلِسُونَ
Wahuwa allathee anshaa lakumu alssamAAa waalabsara waalafidata qaleelan ma tashkuroona
It is He Who has created for you (the faculties of) hearing, sight, feeling and understanding: little thanks it is ye give!
And He it is Who made for you the ears and the eyes and the hearts; little is it that you give thanks.
وَهُوَ ٱلَّذِىٓ أَنشَأَ لَكُمُ ٱلسَّمْعَ وَٱلْأَبْصَٰرَ وَٱلْأَفْـِٔدَةَ قَلِيلًا مَّا تَشْكُرُونَ
Wahuwa allathee tharaakum fee alardi wailayhi tuhsharoona
And He has multiplied you through the earth, and to Him shall ye be gathered back.
And He it is Who multiplied you in the earth, and to Him you shall be gathered.
وَهُوَ ٱلَّذِى ذَرَأَكُمْ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَإِلَيْهِ تُحْشَرُونَ
Wahuwa allathee yuhyee wayumeetu walahu ikhtilafu allayli waalnnahari afala taAAqiloona
It is He Who gives life and death, and to Him (is due) the alternation of Night and Day: will ye not then understand?
And He it is Who gives life and causes death, and (in) His (control) is the alternation of the night and the day; do you not then understand?
وَهُوَ ٱلَّذِى يُحْىِۦ وَيُمِيتُ وَلَهُ ٱخْتِلَٰفُ ٱلَّيْلِ وَٱلنَّهَارِ أَفَلَا تَعْقِلُونَ
Bal qaloo mithla ma qala alawwaloona
On the contrary they say things similar to what the ancients said.
Nay, they say the like of what the ancients said:
بَلْ قَالُوا۟ مِثْلَ مَا قَالَ ٱلْأَوَّلُونَ
Qaloo aitha mitna wakunna turaban waAAithaman ainna lamabAAoothoona
They say: "What! when we die and become dust and bones, could we really be raised up again?
They say: What! When we are dead and become dust and bones, shall we then be raised?
قَالُوٓا۟ أَءِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًا وَعِظَٰمًا أَءِنَّا لَمَبْعُوثُونَ
Laqad wuAAidna nahnu waabaona hatha min qablu in hatha illa asateeru alawwaleena
"Such things have been promised to us and to our fathers before! they are nothing but tales of the ancients!"
Certainly we are promised this, and (so were) our fathers aforetime; this is naught but stories of those of old.
لَقَدْ وُعِدْنَا نَحْنُ وَءَابَآؤُنَا هَٰذَا مِن قَبْلُ إِنْ هَٰذَآ إِلَّآ أَسَٰطِيرُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
Qul limani alardu waman feeha in kuntum taAAlamoona
Say: "To whom belong the earth and all beings therein? (say) if ye know!"
Say: Whose is the earth, and whoever is therein, if you know?
قُل لِّمَنِ ٱلْأَرْضُ وَمَن فِيهَآ إِن كُنتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ
Sayaqooloona lillahi qul afala tathakkaroona
They will say, "To Allah!" say: "Yet will ye not receive admonition?"
They will say: Allah's. Say: Will you not then mind?
سَيَقُولُونَ لِلَّهِ قُلْ أَفَلَا تَذَكَّرُونَ
Qul man rabbu alssamawati alssabAAi warabbu alAAarshi alAAatheemi
Say: "Who is the Lord of the seven heavens, and the Lord of the Throne (of Glory) Supreme?"
Say: Who is the Lord of the seven heavens and the Lord of the mighty dominion?
قُلْ مَن رَّبُّ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ ٱلسَّبْعِ وَرَبُّ ٱلْعَرْشِ ٱلْعَظِيمِ
Sayaqooloona lillahi qul afala tattaqoona
They will say, "(They belong) to Allah." Say: "Will ye not then be filled with awe?"
They will say: (This is) Allah's. Say: Will you not then guard (against evil)?
سَيَقُولُونَ لِلَّهِ قُلْ أَفَلَا تَتَّقُونَ
Qul man biyadihi malakootu kulli shayin wahuwa yujeeru wala yujaru AAalayhi in kuntum taAAlamoona
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."
Say: Who is it in Whose hand is the kingdom of all things and Who gives succor, but against Him Succor is not given, if you do but know?
قُلْ مَنۢ بِيَدِهِۦ مَلَكُوتُ كُلِّ شَىْءٍ وَهُوَ يُجِيرُ وَلَا يُجَارُ عَلَيْهِ إِن كُنتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ
Sayaqooloona lillahi qul faanna tusharoona
They will say, "(It belongs) to Allah." Say: "Then how are ye deluded?"
They will say: (This is) Allah's. Say: From whence are you then deceived?
سَيَقُولُونَ لِلَّهِ قُلْ فَأَنَّىٰ تُسْحَرُونَ
Bal ataynahum bialhaqqi wainnahum lakathiboona
We have sent them the Truth: but they indeed practise falsehood!
Nay! We have brought to them the truth, and most surely they are liars.
بَلْ أَتَيْنَٰهُم بِٱلْحَقِّ وَإِنَّهُمْ لَكَٰذِبُونَ
Ma ittakhatha Allahu min waladin wama kana maAAahu min ilahin ithan lathahaba kullu ilahin bima khalaqa walaAAala baAAduhum AAala baAAdin subhana Allahi AAamma yasifoona
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!
Never did Allah take to Himself a son, and never was there with him any (other) god - - in that case would each god have certainly taken away what he created, and some of them would certainly have overpowered others; glory be to Allah above what they describe!
مَا ٱتَّخَذَ ٱللَّهُ مِن وَلَدٍ وَمَا كَانَ مَعَهُۥ مِنْ إِلَٰهٍ إِذًا لَّذَهَبَ كُلُّ إِلَٰهٍۭ بِمَا خَلَقَ وَلَعَلَا بَعْضُهُمْ عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍ سُبْحَٰنَ ٱللَّهِ عَمَّا يَصِفُونَ
AAalimi alghaybi waalshshahadati fataAAala AAamma yushrikoona
He knows what is hidden and what is open: too high is He for the partners they attribute to Him!
The Knower of the unseen and the seen, so may He be exalted above what they associate (with Him).
عَٰلِمِ ٱلْغَيْبِ وَٱلشَّهَٰدَةِ فَتَعَٰلَىٰ عَمَّا يُشْرِكُونَ
Qul rabbi imma turiyannee ma yooAAadoona
Say: "O my Lord! if Thou wilt show me (in my lifetime) that which they are warned against, -
Say: O my Lord! if Thou shouldst make me see what they are threatened with:
قُل رَّبِّ إِمَّا تُرِيَنِّى مَا يُوعَدُونَ
Rabbi fala tajAAalnee fee alqawmi alththalimeena
"Then, O my Lord! put me not amongst the people who do wrong!"
My Lord! then place me not with the unjust.
رَبِّ فَلَا تَجْعَلْنِى فِى ٱلْقَوْمِ ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ
Wainna AAala an nuriyaka ma naAAiduhum laqadiroona
And We are certainly able to show thee (in fulfilment) that against which they are warned.
And most surely We are well able to make you see what We threaten them with.
وَإِنَّا عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّرِيَكَ مَا نَعِدُهُمْ لَقَٰدِرُونَ
IdfaAA biallatee hiya ahsanu alssayyiata nahnu aAAlamu bima yasifoona
Repel evil with that which is best: We are well acquainted with the things they say.
Repel evil by what is best; We know best what they describe.
ٱدْفَعْ بِٱلَّتِى هِىَ أَحْسَنُ ٱلسَّيِّئَةَ نَحْنُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا يَصِفُونَ
Waqul rabbi aAAoothu bika min hamazati alshshayateeni
And say "O my Lord! I seek refuge with Thee from the suggestions of the Evil Ones.
And say: O my Lord! I seek refuge in Thee from the evil suggestions of the Shaitans;
وَقُل رَّبِّ أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ هَمَزَٰتِ ٱلشَّيَٰطِينِ
WaaAAoothu bika rabbi an yahdurooni
"And I seek refuge with Thee O my Lord! lest they should come near me."
And I seek refuge in Thee! O my Lord! from their presence.
وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ رَبِّ أَن يَحْضُرُونِ
Hatta itha jaa ahadahumu almawtu qala rabbi irjiAAooni
(In Falsehood will they be) Until, when death comes to one of them, he says: "O my Lord! send me back (to life), -
Until when death overtakes one of them, he says: Send me back, my Lord, send me back;
حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا جَآءَ أَحَدَهُمُ ٱلْمَوْتُ قَالَ رَبِّ ٱرْجِعُونِ
LaAAallee aAAmalu salihan feema taraktu kalla innaha kalimatun huwa qailuha wamin waraihim barzakhun ila yawmi yubAAathoona
"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.
Haply I may do good in that which I have left. By no means! it is a (mere) word that he speaks; and before them is a barrier until the day they are raised.
لَعَلِّىٓ أَعْمَلُ صَٰلِحًا فِيمَا تَرَكْتُ كَلَّآ إِنَّهَا كَلِمَةٌ هُوَ قَآئِلُهَا وَمِن وَرَآئِهِم بَرْزَخٌ إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ يُبْعَثُونَ
Faitha nufikha fee alssoori fala ansaba baynahum yawmaithin wala yatasaaloona
Then when the Trumpet is blown, there will be no more relationships between them that Day, nor will one ask after another!
So when the trumpet is blown, there shall be no ties of relationship between them on that day, nor shall they ask of each other.
فَإِذَا نُفِخَ فِى ٱلصُّورِ فَلَآ أَنسَابَ بَيْنَهُمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ وَلَا يَتَسَآءَلُونَ
Faman thaqulat mawazeenuhu faolaika humu almuflihoona
Then those whose balance (of good deeds) is heavy, - they will attain salvation:
Then as for him whose good deeds are preponderant, these are the .
فَمَن ثَقُلَتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ فَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْمُفْلِحُونَ
Waman khaffat mawazeenuhu faolaika allatheena khasiroo anfusahum fee jahannama khalidoona
But those whose balance is light, will be those who have lost their souls, in Hell will they abide.
And as for him whose good deeds are light, these are they who shall have lost their souls, abiding in hell
وَمَنْ خَفَّتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ فَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ ٱلَّذِينَ خَسِرُوٓا۟ أَنفُسَهُمْ فِى جَهَنَّمَ خَٰلِدُونَ
Talfahu wujoohahumu alnnaru wahum feeha kalihoona
The Fire will burn their faces, and they will therein grin, with their lips displaced.
The fire shall scorch their faces, and they therein shall be in severe affliction.
تَلْفَحُ وُجُوهَهُمُ ٱلنَّارُ وَهُمْ فِيهَا كَٰلِحُونَ
Alam takun ayatee tutla AAalaykum fakuntum biha tukaththiboona
"Were not My Signs rehearsed to you, and ye did but treat them as falsehood?"
Were not My communications recited to you? But you used to reject them.
أَلَمْ تَكُنْ ءَايَٰتِى تُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْكُمْ فَكُنتُم بِهَا تُكَذِّبُونَ
Qaloo rabbana ghalabat AAalayna shiqwatuna wakunna qawman dalleena
They will say: "our Lord! Our misfortune overwhelmed us, and we became a people astray!
They shall say: O our Lord! our adversity overcame us and we were an erring people:
قَالُوا۟ رَبَّنَا غَلَبَتْ عَلَيْنَا شِقْوَتُنَا وَكُنَّا قَوْمًا ضَآلِّينَ
Rabbana akhrijna minha fain AAudna fainna thalimoona
"Our Lord! bring us out of this: if ever we return (to Evil), then shall we be wrong - doers indeed!"
O our Lord! Take us out of it; then if we return (to evil) surely we shall be unjust.
رَبَّنَآ أَخْرِجْنَا مِنْهَا فَإِنْ عُدْنَا فَإِنَّا ظَٰلِمُونَ
Qala ikhsaoo feeha wala tukallimooni
He will say: "Be ye driven into it (with ignominy)! And speak ye not to Me!
He shall say: Go away into it and speak not to Me;
قَالَ ٱخْسَـُٔوا۟ فِيهَا وَلَا تُكَلِّمُونِ
Innahu kana fareequn min AAibadee yaqooloona rabbana amanna faighfir lana wairhamna waanta khayru alrrahimeena
"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!"
Surely there was a party of My servants who said: O our Lord! we believe, so do Thou forgive us and have mercy on us, and Thou art the best of the Merciful ones.
إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ فَرِيقٌ مِّنْ عِبَادِى يَقُولُونَ رَبَّنَآ ءَامَنَّا فَٱغْفِرْ لَنَا وَٱرْحَمْنَا وَأَنتَ خَيْرُ ٱلرَّٰحِمِينَ
Faittakhathtumoohum sikhriyyan hatta ansawkum thikree wakuntum minhum tadhakoona
"But ye treated them with ridicule, so much so that (ridicule of) them made you forget My Message while ye were laughing at them!
But you took them for a mockery until they made you forget My remembrance and you used to laugh at them.
فَٱتَّخَذْتُمُوهُمْ سِخْرِيًّا حَتَّىٰٓ أَنسَوْكُمْ ذِكْرِى وَكُنتُم مِّنْهُمْ تَضْحَكُونَ
Innee jazaytuhumu alyawma bima sabaroo annahum humu alfaizoona
"I have rewarded them this Day for their patience and constancy: they are indeed the ones that have achieved Bliss..."
Surely I have rewarded them this day because they were patient, that they are the achievers.
إِنِّى جَزَيْتُهُمُ ٱلْيَوْمَ بِمَا صَبَرُوٓا۟ أَنَّهُمْ هُمُ ٱلْفَآئِزُونَ
Qala kam labithtum fee alardi AAadada sineena
He will say: "What number of years did ye stay on earth?"
He will say: How many years did you tarry in the earth?
قَٰلَ كَمْ لَبِثْتُمْ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ عَدَدَ سِنِينَ
Qaloo labithna yawman aw baAAda yawmin faisali alAAaddeena
They will say: "We stayed a day or part of a day: but ask those who keep account."
They will say: We tarried a day or part of a day, but ask those who keep account.
قَالُوا۟ لَبِثْنَا يَوْمًا أَوْ بَعْضَ يَوْمٍ فَسْـَٔلِ ٱلْعَآدِّينَ
Qala in labithtum illa qaleelan law annakum kuntum taAAlamoona
He will say: "Ye stayed not but a little, - if ye had only known!
He will say: You did tarry but a little - - had you but known (it):
قَٰلَ إِن لَّبِثْتُمْ إِلَّا قَلِيلًا لَّوْ أَنَّكُمْ كُنتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ
Afahasibtum annama khalaqnakum AAabathan waannakum ilayna la turjaAAoona
"Did ye then think that We had created you in jest, and that ye would not be brought back to Us (for account)?"
What! did you then think that We had created you in vain and that you shall not be returned to Us?
أَفَحَسِبْتُمْ أَنَّمَا خَلَقْنَٰكُمْ عَبَثًا وَأَنَّكُمْ إِلَيْنَا لَا تُرْجَعُونَ
FataAAala Allahu almaliku alhaqqu la ilaha illa huwa rabbu alAAarshi alkareemi
Therefore exalted be Allah, the King, the Reality: there is no god but He, the Lord of the Throne of Honour!
So exalted be Allah, the True King; no god is there but He, the Lord of the honorable dominion.
فَتَعَٰلَى ٱللَّهُ ٱلْمَلِكُ ٱلْحَقُّ لَآ إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ رَبُّ ٱلْعَرْشِ ٱلْكَرِيمِ
Waman yadAAu maAAa Allahi ilahan akhara la burhana lahu bihi fainnama hisabuhu AAinda rabbihi innahu la yuflihu alkafiroona
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!
And whoever invokes with Allah another god - - he has no proof of this - - his reckoning is only with his Lord; surely the unbelievers shall not be .
وَمَن يَدْعُ مَعَ ٱللَّهِ إِلَٰهًا ءَاخَرَ لَا بُرْهَٰنَ لَهُۥ بِهِۦ فَإِنَّمَا حِسَابُهُۥ عِندَ رَبِّهِۦٓ إِنَّهُۥ لَا يُفْلِحُ ٱلْكَٰفِرُونَ
Waqul rabbi ighfir wairham waanta khayru alrrahimeena
So say: "O my Lord! grant Thou forgiveness and mercy for Thou art the Best of those who show mercy!"
And say: O my Lord! forgive and have mercy, and Thou art the best of the Merciful ones.
وَقُل رَّبِّ ٱغْفِرْ وَٱرْحَمْ وَأَنتَ خَيْرُ ٱلرَّٰحِمِينَ