Al Buruj

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

1 In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. By the heaven holding the big stars.

Transliteration

1 Waalssamai thati alburooji

Saheeh International

1 By the sky containing great stars

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

2 And by the Promised Day (i.e. the Day of Resurrection).

Transliteration

2 Waalyawmi almawAAoodi

Saheeh International

2 And [by] the promised Day

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

3 And by the Witnessing day (i.e. Friday), and by the Witnessed day [i.e. the day of 'Arafat (Hajj) the ninth of Dhul-Hijjah];

Transliteration

3 Washahidin wamashhoodin

Saheeh International

3 And [by] the witness and what is witnessed,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

4 Cursed were the people of the Ditch (in the story of the Boy and the King).

Transliteration

4 Qutila ashabu alukhdoodi

Saheeh International

4 Cursed were the companions of the trench

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

5 Of fire fed with fuel,

Transliteration

5 Alnnari thati alwaqoodi

Saheeh International

5 [Containing] the fire full of fuel,

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6 When they sat by it (fire),

Transliteration

6 Ith hum AAalayha quAAoodun

Saheeh International

6 When they were sitting near it

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7 And they witnessed what they were doing against the believers (i.e. burning them).

Transliteration

7 Wahum AAala ma yafAAaloona bialmumineena shuhoodun

Saheeh International

7 And they, to what they were doing against the believers, were witnesses.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

8 And they had no fault except that they believed in Allah, the All-Mighty, Worthy of all Praise!

Transliteration

8 Wama naqamoo minhum illa an yuminoo biAllahi alAAazeezi alhameedi

Saheeh International

8 And they resented them not except because they believed in Allah, the Exalted in Might, the Praiseworthy,

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9 To Whom belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth! And Allah is Witness over everything.

Transliteration

9 Allathee lahu mulku alssamawati waalardi waAllahu AAala kulli shayin shaheedun

Saheeh International

9 To whom belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth. And Allah, over all things, is Witness.

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10 Verily, those who put into trial the believing men and believing women (by torturing them and burning them), and then do not turn in repentance (to Allah), then they will have the torment of Hell, and they will have the punishment of the burning Fire.

Transliteration

10 Inna allatheena fatanoo almumineena waalmuminati thumma lam yatooboo falahum AAathabu jahannama walahum AAathabu alhareeqi

Saheeh International

10 Indeed, those who have tortured the believing men and believing women and then have not repented will have the punishment of Hell, and they will have the punishment of the Burning Fire.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

11 Verily, those who believe and do righteous good deeds, for them will be Gardens under which rivers flow (Paradise). That is the great success.

Transliteration

11 Inna allatheena amanoo waAAamiloo alssalihati lahum jannatun tajree min tahtiha alanharu thalika alfawzu alkabeeru

Saheeh International

11 Indeed, those who have believed and done righteous deeds will have gardens beneath which rivers flow. That is the great attainment.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

12 Verily, (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) the Seizure (punishment) of your Lord is severe and painful. [See V.11:102].

Transliteration

12 Inna batsha rabbika lashadeedun

Saheeh International

12 Indeed, the vengeance of your Lord is severe.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

13 Verily, He it is Who begins (punishment) and repeats (punishment in the Hereafter) (or originates the creation of everything, and then repeats it on the Day of Resurrection).

Transliteration

13 Innahu huwa yubdio wayuAAeedu

Saheeh International

13 Indeed, it is He who originates [creation] and repeats.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

14 And He is Oft-Forgiving, full of love (towards the pious who are real true believers of Islamic Monotheism),

Transliteration

14 Wahuwa alghafooru alwadoodu

Saheeh International

14 And He is the Forgiving, the Affectionate,

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15 Owner of the throne, the Glorious,

Transliteration

15 Thoo alAAarshi almajeedi

Saheeh International

15 Honorable Owner of the Throne,

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16 (He is the) Doer of whatsoever He intends (or wills).

Transliteration

16 FaAAAAalun lima yureedu

Saheeh International

16 Effecter of what He intends.

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17 Has the story reached you of the hosts,

Transliteration

17 Hal ataka hadeethu aljunoodi

Saheeh International

17 Has there reached you the story of the soldiers -

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

18 Of Fir'aun (Pharaoh) and Thamud?

Transliteration

18 FirAAawna wathamooda

Saheeh International

18 [Those of] Pharaoh and Thamud?

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19 Nay! The disbelievers (persisted) in denying (Prophet Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم and his Message of Islamic Monotheism).

Transliteration

19 Bali allatheena kafaroo fee taktheebin

Saheeh International

19 But they who disbelieve are in [persistent] denial,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

20 And Allah encompasses them from behind! (i.e. all their deeds are within His Knowledge, and He will requite them for their deeds).

Transliteration

20 WaAllahu min waraihim muheetun

Saheeh International

20 While Allah encompasses them from behind.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

21 Nay! This is a Glorious Qur'an,

Transliteration

21 Bal huwa quranun majeedun

Saheeh International

21 But this is an honored Qur'an

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22 (Inscribed) in Al-Lauh Al-Mahfuz (The Preserved Tablet)!

Transliteration

22 Fee lawhin mahfoothin

Saheeh International

22 [Inscribed] in a Preserved Slate.