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Al Jinn
Chapter 72, 28 verses
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Pickthall
Yusuf Ali
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Say (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم): "It has been revealed to me that a group (from three to ten in number) of jinn listened (to this Qur'an). They said: 'Verily, we have heard a wonderful Recitation (this Qur'an)!
Pickthall
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Say (O Muhammad): It is revealed unto me that a company of the Jinn gave ear, and they said: Lo! we have heard a marvellous Qur'an,
Yusuf Ali
Say: It has been revealed to me that a company of Jinns listened (to the Qur'an). They said, 'We have really heard a wonderful Recital!
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
'It guides to the Right Path, and we have believed therein, and we shall never join (in worship) anything with our Lord (Allah).
Pickthall
Which guideth unto righteousness, so we believe in it and we ascribe no partner unto our Lord.
Yusuf Ali
'It gives guidance to the Right, and we have believed therein: we shall not join (in worship) any (gods) with our Lord.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
'And He, exalted be the Majesty of our Lord, has taken neither a wife nor a son (or offspring or children).
Pickthall
And (we believe) that He - exalted be the glory of our Lord! - hath taken neither wife nor son,
Yusuf Ali
'And Exalted is the Majesty of our Lord: He has taken neither a wife nor a son.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
'And that the foolish among us [i.e. Iblis (Satan) or the polytheists amongst the jinn] used to utter against Allah that which was an enormity in falsehood.
Pickthall
And that the foolish one among us used to speak concerning Allah an atrocious lie.
Yusuf Ali
'There were some foolish ones among us, who used to utter extravagant lies against Allah;
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
'And verily, we thought that men and jinn would not utter a lie against Allah.
Pickthall
And lo! we had supposed that humankind and jinn would not speak a lie concerning Allah -
Yusuf Ali
'But we do think that no man or spirit should say aught that untrue against Allah.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
'And verily, there were men among mankind who took shelter with the males among the jinn, but they (jinn) increased them (mankind) in sin and transgression.
Pickthall
And indeed (O Muhammad) individuals of humankind used to invoke the protection of individuals of the jinn, so that they increased them in revolt against Allah);
Yusuf Ali
'True, there were persons among mankind who took shelter with persons among the Jinns, but they increased them in folly.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
'And they thought as you thought, that Allah will not send any Messenger (to mankind or jinn).
Pickthall
And indeed they supposed, even as ye suppose, that Allah would not raise anyone (from the dead) -
Yusuf Ali
'And they (came to) think as ye thought, that Allah would not raise up any one (to Judgment).
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
'And we have sought to reach the heaven; but found it filled with stern guards and flaming fires.
Pickthall
And (the Jinn who had listened to the Qur'an said): We had sought the heaven but had found it filled with strong warders and meteors.
Yusuf Ali
'And we pried into the secrets of heaven; but we found it filled with stern guards and flaming fires.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
'And verily, we used to sit there in stations, to (steal) a hearing, but any who listens now will find a flaming fire watching him in ambush.
Pickthall
And we used to sit on places (high) therein to listen. But he who listeneth now findeth a flame in wait for him;
Yusuf Ali
'We used, indeed, to sit there in (hidden) stations, to (steal) a hearing; but any who listen now will find a flaming fire watching him in ambush.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
'And we know not whether evil is intended for those on earth, or whether their Lord intends for them a Right Path.
Pickthall
And we know not whether harm is boded unto all who are in the earth, or whether their Lord intendeth guidance for them.
Yusuf Ali
'And we understand not whether ill is intended to those on earth, or whether their Lord (really) intends to guide them to right conduct.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
'There are among us some that are righteous, and some the contrary; we are groups having different ways (religious sects).
Pickthall
And among us there are righteous folk and among us there are far from that. We are sects having different rules.
Yusuf Ali
'There are among us some that are righteous, and some the contrary: we follow divergent paths.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
'And we think that we cannot escape (the punishment of) Allah in the earth, nor can we escape Him by flight.
Pickthall
And we know that we cannot escape from Allah in the earth, nor can we escape by flight.
Yusuf Ali
'But we think that we can by no means frustrate Allah throughout the earth, nor can we frustrate Him by flight.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
'And indeed when we heard the Guidance (this Qur'an), we believed therein (Islamic Monotheism), and whosoever believes in his Lord shall have no fear, either of a decrease in the reward of his good deeds or an increase in the punishment for his sins.
Pickthall
And when we heard the guidance, we believed therein, and whoso believeth in his Lord, he feareth neither loss nor oppression.
Yusuf Ali
'And as for us, since we have listened to the Guidance, we have accepted it: and any who believes in his Lord has no fear, either of a short (account) or of any injustice.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
'And of us some are Muslims (who have submitted to Allah, after listening to this Qur'an), and of us some are Al-Qasitun (disbelievers - those who have deviated from the Right Path)'. And whosoever has embraced Islam (i.e. has become a Muslim by submitting to Allah), then such have sought the Right Path."
Pickthall
And there are among us some who have surrendered (to Allah) and there are among us some who are unjust. And whoso hath surrendered to Allah, such have taken the right path purposefully.
Yusuf Ali
'Amongst us are some that submit their wills (to Allah), and some that swerve from justice. Now those who submit their wills - they have sought out (the path) of right conduct:
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And as for the Qasitun (disbelievers who deviated from the Right Path), they shall be firewood for Hell,
Pickthall
And as for those who are unjust, they are firewood for hell.
Yusuf Ali
'But those who swerve, - they are (but) fuel for Hell - fire' -
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
If they (non-Muslims) had believed in Allah, and went on the Right Way (i.e. Islam) We would surely have bestowed on them water (rain) in abundance.
Pickthall
If they (the idolaters) tread the right path, We shall give them to drink of water in abundance
Yusuf Ali
(And Allah's Message is): "If they (the Pagans) had (only) remained on the (right) Way, We should certainly have bestowed on them Rain in abundance.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
That We might try them thereby. And whosoever turns away from the Reminder of his Lord (i.e. this Qur'an, - and practise not its laws and orders), He will cause him to enter in a severe torment (i.e. Hell).
Pickthall
That We may test them thereby, and whoso turneth away from the remembrance of his Lord; He will thrust him into ever - growing torment.
Yusuf Ali
"That We might try them by that (means). But if any turns away from the remembrance of his Lord, He will cause him to undergo a severe Penalty.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And the mosques are for Allah (Alone): so invoke not anyone along with Allah.
Pickthall
And the places of worship are only for Allah, so pray not unto anyone along with Allah.
Yusuf Ali
"And the places of worship are for Allah (alone): So invoke not any one along with Allah;
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And when the slave of Allah (Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) stood up invoking Him (his Lord - Allah) in prayer they (the jinn) just made round him a dense crowd as if sticking one over the other (in order to listen to the Prophet's recitation).
Pickthall
And when the slave of Allah stood up in prayer to Him, they crowded on him, almost stifling.
Yusuf Ali
"Yet when the Devotee of Allah stands forth to invoke Him, they just make round him a dense crowd."
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Say (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم): "I invoke only my Lord (Allah Alone), and I associate none as partners along with Him."
Pickthall
Say (unto them, O Muhammad): I pray unto Allah only, and ascribe unto Him no partner.
Yusuf Ali
Say: "I do no more than invoke my Lord, and I join not with Him any (false god)."
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Say: "It is not in my power to cause you harm, or to bring you to the Right Path."
Pickthall
Say: Lo! I control not hurt nor benefit for you.
Yusuf Ali
Say: "It is not in my power to cause you harm, or to bring you to right conduct."
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Say (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم): "None can protect me from Allah's punishment (if I were to disobey Him), nor can I find refuge except in Him.
Pickthall
Say: Lo! none can protect me from Allah, nor can I find any refuge beside Him
Yusuf Ali
Say: "No one can deliver me from Allah (If I were to disobey Him), nor should I find refuge except in Him,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
"(Mine is) but conveyance (of the truth) from Allah and His Messages (of Islamic Monotheism), and whosoever disobeys Allah and His Messenger, then Verily, for him is the Fire of Hell, he shall dwell therein forever."
Pickthall
(Mine is) but conveyance (of the Truth) from Allah, and His messages; and whoso disobeyeth Allah and His messenger, lo! his is fire of hell, wherein such dwell for ever.
Yusuf Ali
"Unless I proclaim what I receive from Allah and His Messages: for any that disobey Allah and His Messenger, - for them is Hell: they shall dwell therein for ever."
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Till, when they see that which they are promised, then they will know who it is that is weaker concerning helpers and less important concerning numbers.
Pickthall
Till (the day) when they shall behold that which they are promised (they may doubt); but then they will know (for certain) who is weaker in allies and less in multitude.
Yusuf Ali
At length, when they see (with their own eyes) that which they are promised, - then will they know who it is that is weakest in (his) helper and least important in point of numbers.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Say (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم): "I know not whether (the punishment) which you are promised is near or whether my Lord will appoint for it a distant term.
Pickthall
Say (O Muhammad, unto the disbelievers): I know not whether that which ye are promised is nigh, or if my Lord hath set a distant term for it.
Yusuf Ali
Say: "I know not whether the (Punishment) which ye are promised is near, or whether my Lord will appoint for it a distant term.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
"(He Alone is) the All-Knower of the Ghaib (Unseen), and He reveals to none His Ghaib (Unseen)."
Pickthall
(He is) the Knower of the Unseen, and He revealeth unto none His secret,
Yusuf Ali
"He (alone) knows the Unseen, nor does He make any one acquainted with His Mysteries, -
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Except to a Messenger (from mankind) whom He has chosen (He informs him of unseen as much as He likes), and then He makes a band of watching guards (angels) to march before him and behind him.
Pickthall
Save unto every messenger whom He hath chosen, and then He maketh a guard to go before him and a guard behind him
Yusuf Ali
"Except a messenger whom He has chosen: and then He makes a band of watchers march before him and behind him,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
[He (Allah) protects them (the Messengers)], till He sees that they (the Messengers) have conveyed the Messages of their Lord (Allah). And He (Allah) surrounds all that which is with them, and He (Allah) keeps count of all things (i.e. He knows the exact number of everything).
Pickthall
That He may know that they have indeed conveyed the messages of their Lord. He surroundeth all their doings, and He keepeth count of all things.
Yusuf Ali
"That He may know that they have (truly) brought and delivered the Messages of their Lord: and He surrounds (all the mysteries) that are with them, and takes account of every single thing."