الـقمـر

1 Iqtarabati alssaAAatu wainshaqqa alqamaru

1 In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. The hour drew nigh and the moon was rent in twain.

2 Wain yaraw ayatan yuAAridoo wayaqooloo sihrun mustamirrun

2 And if they behold a portent they turn away and say: Prolonged illusion.

3 Wakaththaboo waittabaAAoo ahwaahum wakullu amrin mustaqirrun

3 They denied (the Truth) and followed their own lusts. Yet everything will come to a decision

4 Walaqad jaahum mina alanbai ma feehi muzdajarun

4 And surely there hath come unto them news whereof the purport should deter,

5 Hikmatun balighatun fama tughnee alnnuthuru

5 Effective wisdom; but warnings avail not.

6 Fatawalla AAanhum yawma yadAAu alddaAAi ila shayin nukurin

6 So withdraw from them (O Muhammad) on the day when the Summoner summoneth unto a painful thing.

7 KhushshaAAan absaruhum yakhrujoona mina alajdathi kaannahum jaradun muntashirun

7 With downcast eyes, they come forth from the graves as they were locusts spread abroad,

8 MuhtiAAeena ila alddaAAi yaqoolu alkafiroona hatha yawmun AAasirun

8 Hastening toward the summoner; the disbelievers say: This is a hard day.

9 Kaththabat qablahum qawmu noohin fakaththaboo AAabdana waqaloo majnoonun waizdujira

9 The folk of Noah denied before them, yea, they denied Our slave and said: A madman; and he was repulsed.

10 FadaAAa rabbahu annee maghloobun faintasir

10 So he cried unto his Lord, saying: I am vanquished, so give help.

11 Fafatahna abwaba alssamai bimain munhamirin

11 Then opened We the gates of heaven with pouring water

12 Wafajjarna alarda AAuyoonan failtaqa almao AAala amrin qad qudira

12 And caused the earth to gush forth springs, so that the waters met for a predestined purpose.

13 Wahamalnahu AAala thati alwahin wadusurin

13 And We carried him upon a thing of planks and nails,

14 Tajree biaAAyunina jazaan liman kana kufira

14 That ran (upon the waters) in Our sight, as a reward for him who was rejected.

15 Walaqad taraknaha ayatan fahal min muddakirin

15 And verily We left it as a token; but is there any that remembereth ?

16 Fakayfa kana AAathabee wanuthuri

16 Then see how (dreadful) was My punishment after My warnings!

17 Walaqad yassarna alqurana lilththikri fahal min muddakirin

17 And in truth We have made the Qur'an easy to remember; but is there any that remembereth ?

18 Kaththabat AAadun fakayfa kana AAathabee wanuthuri

18 (The tribe of) A'ad rejected warnings. Then how (dreadful) was My punishment after My warnings.

19 Inna arsalna AAalayhim reehan sarsaran fee yawmi nahsin mustamirrin

19 Lo! We let loose on them a raging wind on a day of constant calamity,

20 TanziAAu alnnasa kaannahum aAAjazu nakhlin munqaAAirin

20 Sweeping men away as though they were uprooted trunks of palm - trees.

21 Fakayfa kana AAathabee wanuthuri

21 Then see how (dreadful) was My punishment after My warnings!

22 Walaqad yassarna alqurana lilththikri fahal min muddakirin

22 And in truth We have made the Qur'an easy to remember; but is there any that remembereth ?

23 Kaththabat thamoodu bialnnuthuri

23 (The tribe of) Thamud rejected warnings

24 Faqaloo abasharan minna wahidan nattabiAAuhu inna ithan lafee dalalin wasuAAurin

24 For they said; Is it a mortal man, alone among us, that we are to follow ? Then indeed we should fall into error and madness.

25 Aolqiya alththikru AAalayhi min baynina bal huwa kaththabun ashirun

25 Hath the remembrance been given unto him alone among us ? Nay, but he is a rash liar.

26 SayaAAlamoona ghadan mani alkaththabu alashiru

26 (Unto their warner it was said): To - morrow they will know who is the rash liar.

27 Inna mursiloo alnnaqati fitnatan lahum fairtaqibhum waistabir

27 Lo! We are sending the she - camel as a test for them; so watch them and have patience;

28 Wanabbihum anna almaa qismatun baynahum kullu shirbin muhtadarun

28 And inform them that the water is to be shared between (her and) them. Every drinking will be witnessed.

29 Fanadaw sahibahum fataAAata faAAaqara

29 But they call their comrade and he took and hamstrung (her).

30 Fakayfa kana AAathabee wanuthuri

30 Then see how (dreadful) was My punishment after My warnings!

31 Inna arsalna AAalayhim sayhatan wahidatan fakanoo kahasheemi almuhtathiri

31 Lo! We sent upon them one Shout, and they became as the dry twigs (rejected by) the builder of a cattle - fold.

32 Walaqad yassarna alqurana lilththikri fahal min muddakirin

32 And in truth We have made the Qur'an easy to remember; but is there any that remembereth ?

33 Kaththabat qawmu lootin bialnnuthuri

33 The folk of Lot rejected warnings.

34 Inna arsalna AAalayhim hasiban illa ala lootin najjaynahum bisaharin

34 Lo! We sent a storm of stones upon them (all) save the family of Lot, whom We rescued in the last watch of the night,

35 NiAAmatan min AAindina kathalika najzee man shakara

35 As grace from Us. Thus We reward him who giveth thanks.

36 Walaqad antharahum batshatana fatamaraw bialnnuthuri

36 And he indeed had warned them of Our blow, but they did doubt the warnings.

37 Walaqad rawadoohu AAan dayfihi fatamasna aAAyunahum fathooqoo AAathabee wanuthuri

37 They even asked of him his guests for an ill purpose. Then We blinded their eyes (and said): Taste now My punishment after My warnings!

38 Walaqad sabbahahum bukratan AAathabun mustaqirrun

38 And in truth the punishment decreed befell them early in the morning.

39 Fathooqoo AAathabee wanuthuri

39 Now taste My punishment after My warnings!

40 Walaqad yassarna alqurana lilththikri fahal min muddakirin

40 And in truth We have made the Qur'an easy to remember; but is there any that remembereth ?

41 Walaqad jaa ala firAAawna alnnuthuru

41 And warnings came in truth unto the house of Pharaoh

42 Kaththaboo biayatina kulliha faakhathnahum akhtha AAazeezin muqtadirin

42 Who denied Our revelations, every one. Therefore We grasped them with the grasp of the Mighty, the Powerful.

43 Akuffarukum khayrun min olaikum am lakum baraatun fee alzzuburi

43 Are your disbelievers better than those, or have ye some immunity in the scriptures ?

44 Am yaqooloona nahnu jameeAAun muntasirun

44 Or say they: We are a host victorious ?

45 Sayuhzamu aljamAAu wayuwalloona alddubura

45 The hosts will all be routed and will turn and flee.

46 Bali alssaAAatu mawAAiduhum waalssaAAatu adha waamarru

46 Nay, but the Hour (of doom) is their appointed tryst, and the Hour will be more wretched and more bitter (than their earthly failure).

47 Inna almujrimeena fee dalalin wasuAAurin

47 Lo! the guilty are in error and madness.

48 Yawma yushaboona fee alnnari AAala wujoohihim thooqoo massa saqara

48 On the day when they are dragged into the Fire upon their faces (it is said unto them): Feel the touch of hell.

49 Inna kulla shayin khalaqnahu biqadarin

49 Lo! We have created every thing by measure.

50 Wama amruna illa wahidatun kalamhin bialbasari

50 And Our commandment is but one (commandment), as the twinkling of an eye.

51 Walaqad ahlakna ashyaAAakum fahal min muddakirin

51 And verily We have destroyed your fellows; but is there any that remembereth ?

52 Wakullu shayin faAAaloohu fee alzzuburi

52 And every thing they did is in the scriptures,

53 Wakullu sagheerin wakabeerin mustatarun

53 And every small and great thing is recorded.

54 Inna almuttaqeena fee jannatin wanaharin

54 Lo! the righteous will dwell among gardens and rivers,

55 Fee maqAAadi sidqin AAinda maleekin muqtadirin

55 Firmly established in the favour of a Mighty King.