Then (as to) the companions of the right hand; how happy are the companions of the right hand!
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
So those on the Right Hand (i.e. those who will be given their Records in their right hands) - how (fortunate) will be those on the Right Hand! (As a respect for them, because they will enter Paradise).
And (as to) the companions of the left hand; how wretched are the companions of the left hand!
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And those on the Left Hand (i.e. those who will be given their Record in their left hands) - how (unfortunate) will be those on the Left Hand! (As a disgrace for them, because they will enter Hell).
And those foremost [(in Islamic Faith of Monotheism and in performing righteous deeds) in the life of this world on the very first call for to embrace Islam] will be foremost (in Paradise).
Arabic
والسابقون السابقون
Word by word
وَٱلسَّٰبِقُونَ ٱلسَّٰبِقُونَ
Arabic, with marks
أُولَٰئِكَ الْمُقَرَّبُونَ
Shakir
These are they who are drawn nigh (to Allah),
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
These will be the nearest (to Allah).
Arabic
أولئك المقربون
Word by word
أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ ٱلْمُقَرَّبُونَ
Arabic, with marks
فِي جَنَّاتِ النَّعِيمِ
Shakir
In the gardens of bliss.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
In the Gardens of Delight (Paradise).
Arabic
في جنات النعيم
Word by word
فِى جَنَّٰتِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ
Arabic, with marks
ثُلَّةٌ مِّنَ الْأَوَّلِينَ
Shakir
A numerous company from among the first,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
A multitude of those (foremost) will be from the first generations (who embraced Islam).
Arabic
ثلة من الأولين
Word by word
ثُلَّةٌ مِّنَ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
Arabic, with marks
وَقَلِيلٌ مِّنَ الْآخِرِينَ
Shakir
And a few from among the latter.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And a few of those (foremost) will be from the later generations.
Arabic
وقليل من الآخرين
Word by word
وَقَلِيلٌ مِّنَ ٱلْءَاخِرِينَ
Arabic, with marks
عَلَىٰ سُرُرٍ مَّوْضُونَةٍ
Shakir
On thrones decorated,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
(They will be) on thrones woven with gold and precious stones.
Arabic
على سرر موضونة
Word by word
عَلَىٰ سُرُرٍ مَّوْضُونَةٍ
Arabic, with marks
مُّتَّكِئِينَ عَلَيْهَا مُتَقَابِلِينَ
Shakir
Reclining on them, facing one another.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Reclining thereon, face to face.
Arabic
متكئين عليها متقابلين
Word by word
مُّتَّكِـِٔينَ عَلَيْهَا مُتَقَٰبِلِينَ
Arabic, with marks
يَطُوفُ عَلَيْهِمْ وِلْدَانٌ مُّخَلَّدُونَ
Shakir
Round about them shall go youths never altering in age,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Immortal boys will go around them (serving),
Arabic
يطوف عليهم ولدان مخلدون
Word by word
يَطُوفُ عَلَيْهِمْ وِلْدَٰنٌ مُّخَلَّدُونَ
Arabic, with marks
بِأَكْوَابٍ وَأَبَارِيقَ وَكَأْسٍ مِّن مَّعِينٍ
Shakir
With goblets and ewers and a cup of pure drink;
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
With cups, and jugs, and a glass of flowing wine,
Arabic
بأكواب وأباريق وكأس من معين
Word by word
بِأَكْوَابٍ وَأَبَارِيقَ وَكَأْسٍ مِّن مَّعِينٍ
Arabic, with marks
لَّا يُصَدَّعُونَ عَنْهَا وَلَا يُنزِفُونَ
Shakir
They shall not be affected with headache thereby, nor shall they get exhausted,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Wherefrom they will get neither any aching of the head, nor any intoxication.
Arabic
لا يصدعون عنها ولا ينزفون
Word by word
لَّا يُصَدَّعُونَ عَنْهَا وَلَا يُنزِفُونَ
Arabic, with marks
وَفَاكِهَةٍ مِّمَّا يَتَخَيَّرُونَ
Shakir
And fruits such as they choose,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And with fruit that they may choose.
Arabic
وفاكهة مما يتخيرون
Word by word
وَفَٰكِهَةٍ مِّمَّا يَتَخَيَّرُونَ
Arabic, with marks
وَلَحْمِ طَيْرٍ مِّمَّا يَشْتَهُونَ
Shakir
And the flesh of fowl such as they desire.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And with the flesh of fowls that they desire.
Arabic
ولحم طير مما يشتهون
Word by word
وَلَحْمِ طَيْرٍ مِّمَّا يَشْتَهُونَ
Arabic, with marks
وَحُورٌ عِينٌ
Shakir
And pure, beautiful ones,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And (there will be) Hur (fair females) with wide, lovely eyes (as wives for "Al-Muttaqun" - the pious - See V. 2:2),
Arabic
وحور عين
Word by word
وَحُورٌ عِينٌ
Arabic, with marks
كَأَمْثَالِ اللُّؤْلُؤِ الْمَكْنُونِ
Shakir
The like of the hidden pearls:
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Like unto preserved pearls.
Arabic
كأمثال اللؤلؤ المكنون
Word by word
كَأَمْثَٰلِ ٱللُّؤْلُؤِ ٱلْمَكْنُونِ
Arabic, with marks
جَزَاءً بِمَا كَانُوا يَعْمَلُونَ
Shakir
A reward for what they used to do.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
A reward for what they used to do.
Arabic
جزاء بما كانوا يعملون
Word by word
جَزَآءًۢ بِمَا كَانُوا۟ يَعْمَلُونَ
Arabic, with marks
لَا يَسْمَعُونَ فِيهَا لَغْوًا وَلَا تَأْثِيمًا
Shakir
They shall not hear therein vain or sinful discourse,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
No Laghw (dirty, false, evil vain talk) will they hear therein, nor any sinful speech (like backbiting).
Arabic
لا يسمعون فيها لغوا ولا تأثيما
Word by word
لَا يَسْمَعُونَ فِيهَا لَغْوًا وَلَا تَأْثِيمًا
Arabic, with marks
إِلَّا قِيلًا سَلَامًا سَلَامًا
Shakir
Except the word peace, peace.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
But only the saying of: Salam! Salam! (greetings with peace)!
Arabic
إلا قيلا سلاما سلاما
Word by word
إِلَّا قِيلًا سَلَٰمًا سَلَٰمًا
Arabic, with marks
وَأَصْحَابُ الْيَمِينِ مَا أَصْحَابُ الْيَمِينِ
Shakir
And the companions of the right hand; how happy are the companions of the right hand!
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And those on the Right Hand - how (fortunate) will be those on the Right Hand?
Arabic
وأصحاب اليمين ما أصحاب اليمين
Word by word
وَأَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْيَمِينِ مَآ أَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْيَمِينِ
Arabic, with marks
فِي سِدْرٍ مَّخْضُودٍ
Shakir
Amid thornless lote - trees,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
(They will be) among thornless lote-trees,
Arabic
في سدر مخضود
Word by word
فِى سِدْرٍ مَّخْضُودٍ
Arabic, with marks
وَطَلْحٍ مَّنضُودٍ
Shakir
And banana - trees (with fruits), one above another.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And among Talh (banana-trees) with fruits piled one above another,
Arabic
وطلح منضود
Word by word
وَطَلْحٍ مَّنضُودٍ
Arabic, with marks
وَظِلٍّ مَّمْدُودٍ
Shakir
And extended shade,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And in shade long-extended,
Arabic
وظل ممدود
Word by word
وَظِلٍّ مَّمْدُودٍ
Arabic, with marks
وَمَاءٍ مَّسْكُوبٍ
Shakir
And water flowing constantly,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And by water flowing constantly,
Arabic
وماء مسكوب
Word by word
وَمَآءٍ مَّسْكُوبٍ
Arabic, with marks
وَفَاكِهَةٍ كَثِيرَةٍ
Shakir
And abundant fruit,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And fruit in plenty,
Arabic
وفاكهة كثيرة
Word by word
وَفَٰكِهَةٍ كَثِيرَةٍ
Arabic, with marks
لَّا مَقْطُوعَةٍ وَلَا مَمْنُوعَةٍ
Shakir
Neither intercepted nor forbidden,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Whose supply is not cut off (by change of season), nor are they out of reach,
Arabic
لا مقطوعة ولا ممنوعة
Word by word
لَّا مَقْطُوعَةٍ وَلَا مَمْنُوعَةٍ
Arabic, with marks
وَفُرُشٍ مَّرْفُوعَةٍ
Shakir
And exalted thrones.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And on couches or thrones, raised high.
Arabic
وفرش مرفوعة
Word by word
وَفُرُشٍ مَّرْفُوعَةٍ
Arabic, with marks
إِنَّا أَنشَأْنَاهُنَّ إِنشَاءً
Shakir
Surely We have made them to grow into a (new) growth,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Verily, We have created them (maidens) of special creation.
Arabic
إنا أنشأناهن إنشاء
Word by word
إِنَّآ أَنشَأْنَٰهُنَّ إِنشَآءً
Arabic, with marks
فَجَعَلْنَاهُنَّ أَبْكَارًا
Shakir
Then We have made them virgins,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And made them virgins.
Arabic
فجعلناهن أبكارا
Word by word
فَجَعَلْنَٰهُنَّ أَبْكَارًا
Arabic, with marks
عُرُبًا أَتْرَابًا
Shakir
Loving, equals in age,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Loving (their husbands only), (and) of equal age.
Arabic
عربا أترابا
Word by word
عُرُبًا أَتْرَابًا
Arabic, with marks
لِّأَصْحَابِ الْيَمِينِ
Shakir
For the sake of the companions of the right hand.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
For those on the Right Hand.
Arabic
لأصحاب اليمين
Word by word
لِّأَصْحَٰبِ ٱلْيَمِينِ
Arabic, with marks
ثُلَّةٌ مِّنَ الْأَوَّلِينَ
Shakir
A numerous company from among the first,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
A multitude of those (on the Right Hand) will be from the first generation (who embraced Islam).
Arabic
ثلة من الأولين
Word by word
ثُلَّةٌ مِّنَ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
Arabic, with marks
وَثُلَّةٌ مِّنَ الْآخِرِينَ
Shakir
And a numerous company from among the last.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And a multitude of those (on the Right Hand) will be from the later generations.
Arabic
وثلة من الآخرين
Word by word
وَثُلَّةٌ مِّنَ ٱلْءَاخِرِينَ
Arabic, with marks
وَأَصْحَابُ الشِّمَالِ مَا أَصْحَابُ الشِّمَالِ
Shakir
And those of the left hand, how wretched are those of the left hand!
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And those on the Left Hand - how (unfortunate) will be those on the Left Hand?
Arabic
وأصحاب الشمال ما أصحاب الشمال
Word by word
وَأَصْحَٰبُ ٱلشِّمَالِ مَآ أَصْحَٰبُ ٱلشِّمَالِ
Arabic, with marks
فِي سَمُومٍ وَحَمِيمٍ
Shakir
In hot wind and boiling water,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
In fierce hot wind and boiling water,
Arabic
في سموم وحميم
Word by word
فِى سَمُومٍ وَحَمِيمٍ
Arabic, with marks
وَظِلٍّ مِّن يَحْمُومٍ
Shakir
And the shade of black smoke,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And shadow of black smoke,
Arabic
وظل من يحموم
Word by word
وَظِلٍّ مِّن يَحْمُومٍ
Arabic, with marks
لَّا بَارِدٍ وَلَا كَرِيمٍ
Shakir
Neither cool nor honorable.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
(That shadow) neither cool, nor (even) pleasant,
Arabic
لا بارد ولا كريم
Word by word
لَّا بَارِدٍ وَلَا كَرِيمٍ
Arabic, with marks
إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا قَبْلَ ذَٰلِكَ مُتْرَفِينَ
Shakir
Surely they were before that made to live in ease and plenty.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Verily, before that, they indulged in luxury,
Arabic
إنهم كانوا قبل ذلك مترفين
Word by word
إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ قَبْلَ ذَٰلِكَ مُتْرَفِينَ
Arabic, with marks
وَكَانُوا يُصِرُّونَ عَلَى الْحِنثِ الْعَظِيمِ
Shakir
And they persisted in the great violation.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And were persisting in great sin (joining partners in worship along with Allah, committing murder and other crimes)
(Saying): "We are indeed Mughramun (i.e. ruined or have lost the money without any profit, or are punished by the loss of all that we spend for cultivation)! (Tafsir Al-Qurtubi)