Al Buruj

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

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

Saheeh International

1 By the sky containing great stars

Transliteration

1 Waalssamai thati alburooji

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

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

Saheeh International

2 And [by] the promised Day

Transliteration

2 Waalyawmi almawAAoodi

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];

Saheeh International

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

Transliteration

3 Washahidin wamashhoodin

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

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

Saheeh International

4 Cursed were the companions of the trench

Transliteration

4 Qutila ashabu alukhdoodi

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

5 Of fire fed with fuel,

Saheeh International

5 [Containing] the fire full of fuel,

Transliteration

5 Alnnari thati alwaqoodi

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

6 When they sat by it (fire),

Saheeh International

6 When they were sitting near it

Transliteration

6 Ith hum AAalayha quAAoodun

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

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

Saheeh International

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

Transliteration

7 Wahum AAala ma yafAAaloona bialmumineena shuhoodun

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

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

Saheeh International

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

Transliteration

8 Wama naqamoo minhum illa an yuminoo biAllahi alAAazeezi alhameedi

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

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

Saheeh International

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

Transliteration

9 Allathee lahu mulku alssamawati waalardi waAllahu AAala kulli shayin shaheedun

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

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.

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.

Transliteration

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

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.

Saheeh International

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

Transliteration

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

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].

Saheeh International

12 Indeed, the vengeance of your Lord is severe.

Transliteration

12 Inna batsha rabbika lashadeedun

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).

Saheeh International

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

Transliteration

13 Innahu huwa yubdio wayuAAeedu

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

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

Saheeh International

14 And He is the Forgiving, the Affectionate,

Transliteration

14 Wahuwa alghafooru alwadoodu

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

15 Owner of the throne, the Glorious,

Saheeh International

15 Honorable Owner of the Throne,

Transliteration

15 Thoo alAAarshi almajeedi

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

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

Saheeh International

16 Effecter of what He intends.

Transliteration

16 FaAAAAalun lima yureedu

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

17 Has the story reached you of the hosts,

Saheeh International

17 Has there reached you the story of the soldiers -

Transliteration

17 Hal ataka hadeethu aljunoodi

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

18 Of Fir'aun (Pharaoh) and Thamud?

Saheeh International

18 [Those of] Pharaoh and Thamud?

Transliteration

18 FirAAawna wathamooda

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

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

Saheeh International

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

Transliteration

19 Bali allatheena kafaroo fee taktheebin

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).

Saheeh International

20 While Allah encompasses them from behind.

Transliteration

20 WaAllahu min waraihim muheetun

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

21 Nay! This is a Glorious Qur'an,

Saheeh International

21 But this is an honored Qur'an

Transliteration

21 Bal huwa quranun majeedun

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

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

Saheeh International

22 [Inscribed] in a Preserved Slate.

Transliteration

22 Fee lawhin mahfoothin