Al Dukhan

1 Hameem

1 Ha Mim!

2 Waalkitabi almubeeni

2 I swear by the Book that makes manifest (the truth).

3 Inna anzalnahu fee laylatin mubarakatin inna kunna munthireena

3 Surely We revealed it on a blessed night surely We are ever warning - -

4 Feeha yufraqu kullu amrin hakeemin

4 Therein every wise affair is made distinct,

5 Amran min AAindina inna kunna mursileena

5 A command from Us; surely We are the senders (of apostles),

6 Rahmatan min rabbika innahu huwa alssameeAAu alAAaleemu

6 A mercy from your Lord, surely He is the Hearing, the Knowing,

7 Rabbi alssamawati waalardi wama baynahuma in kuntum mooqineena

7 The Lord of the heavens and the earth and what is between them, if you would be sure.

8 La ilaha illa huwa yuhyee wayumeetu rabbukum warabbu abaikumu alawwaleena

8 There is no god but He; He gives life and causes death, your Lord and the Lord of your fathers of yore.

9 Bal hum fee shakkin yalAAaboona

9 Nay, they are in doubt, they sport.

10 Fairtaqib yawma tatee alssamao bidukhanin mubeenin

10 Therefore keep waiting for the day when the heaven shall bring an evident smoke,

11 Yaghsha alnnasa hatha AAathabun aleemun

11 That shall overtake men; this is a painful punishment.

12 Rabbana ikshif AAanna alAAathaba inna muminoona

12 Our Lord! remove from us the punishment; surely we are believers.

13 Anna lahumu alththikra waqad jaahum rasoolun mubeenun

13 How shall they be reminded, and there came to them an Apostle making clear (the truth),

14 Thumma tawallaw AAanhu waqaloo muAAallamun majnoonun

14 Yet they turned their backs on him and said: One taught (by others), a madman.

15 Inna kashifoo alAAathabi qaleelan innakum AAaidoona

15 Surely We will remove the punishment a little, (but) you will surely return (to evil).

16 Yawma nabtishu albatshata alkubra inna muntaqimoona

16 On the day when We will seize (them) with the most violent seizing; surely We will inflict retribution.

17 Walaqad fatanna qablahum qawma firAAawna wajaahum rasoolun kareemun

17 And certainly We tried before them the people of Firon, and there came to them a noble apostle,

18 An addoo ilayya AAibada Allahi innee lakum rasoolun ameenun

18 Saying: Deliver to me the servants of Allah, surely I am a faithful apostle to you,

19 Waan la taAAloo AAala Allahi innee ateekum bisultanin mubeenin

19 And that do not exalt yourselves against Allah, surely I will bring to you a clear authority:

20 Wainnee AAuthtu birabbee warabbikum an tarjumooni

20 And surely I take refuge with my Lord and your Lord that you should stone me to death:

21 Wain lam tuminoo lee faiAAtazilooni

21 And if you do not believe in me, then leave me alone.

22 FadaAAa rabbahu anna haolai qawmun mujrimoona

22 Then he called upon his Lord: These are a guilty people.

23 Faasri biAAibadee laylan innakum muttabaAAoona

23 So go forth with My servants by night; surely you will be pursued:

24 Waotruki albahra rahwan innahum jundun mughraqoona

24 And leave the sea intervening; surely they are a host that shall be drowned.

25 Kam tarakoo min jannatin waAAuyoonin

25 How many of the gardens and fountains have they left!

26 WazurooAAin wamaqamin kareemin

26 And cornfields and noble places!

27 WanaAAmatin kanoo feeha fakiheena

27 And goodly things wherein they rejoiced;

28 Kathalika waawrathnaha qawman akhareena

28 Thus (it was), and We gave them as a heritage to another people.

29 Fama bakat AAalayhimu alssamao waalardu wama kanoo munthareena

29 So the heaven and the earth did not weep for them, nor were they respited.

30 Walaqad najjayna banee israeela mina alAAathabi almuheeni

30 And certainly We delivered the children of Israel from the abasing chastisement,

31 Min firAAawna innahu kana AAaliyan mina almusrifeena

31 From Firon; surely he was haughty, (and) one of the extravagant.

32 Walaqadi ikhtarnahum AAala AAilmin AAala alAAalameena

32 And certainly We chose them, having knowledge, above the nations.

33 Waataynahum mina alayati ma feehi balaon mubeenun

33 And We gave them of the communications wherein was clear blessing.

34 Inna haolai layaqooloona

34 Most surely these do say:

35 In hiya illa mawtatuna aloola wama nahnu bimunshareena

35 There is naught but our first death and we shall not be raised again.

36 Fatoo biabaina in kuntum sadiqeena

36 So bring our fathers (back), if you are truthful.

37 Ahum khayrun am qawmu tubbaAAin waallatheena min qablihim ahlaknahum innahum kanoo mujrimeena

37 Are they better or the people of Tubba and those before them? We destroyed them, for surely they were guilty.

38 Wama khalaqna alssamawati waalarda wama baynahuma laAAibeena

38 And We did not create the heavens and the earth and what is between them in sport.

39 Ma khalaqnahuma illa bialhaqqi walakinna aktharahum la yaAAlamoona

39 We did not create them both but with the truth, but most of them do not know.

40 Inna yawma alfasli meeqatuhum ajmaAAeena

40 Surely the day of separation is their appointed term, of all of them

41 Yawma la yughnee mawlan AAan mawlan shayan wala hum yunsaroona

41 The day on which a friend shall not avail (his) friend aught, nor shall they be helped,

42 Illa man rahima Allahu innahu huwa alAAazeezu alrraheemu

42 Save those on whom Allah shall have mercy; surely He is the Mighty the Merciful.

43 Inna shajarata alzzaqqoomi

43 Surely the tree of the Zaqqum,

44 TaAAamu alatheemi

44 Is the food of the sinful

45 Kaalmuhli yaghlee fee albutooni

45 Like dregs of oil; it shall boil in (their) bellies,

46 Kaghalyi alhameemi

46 Like the boiling of hot water.

47 Khuthoohu faiAAtiloohu ila sawai aljaheemi

47 Seize him, then drag him down into the middle of the hell;

48 Thumma subboo fawqa rasihi min AAathabi alhameemi

48 Then pour above his head of the torment of the boiling water:

49 Thuq innaka anta alAAazeezu alkareemu

49 Taste; you forsooth are the mighty, the honorable:

50 Inna hatha ma kuntum bihi tamtaroona

50 Surely this is what you disputed about.

51 Inna almuttaqeena fee maqamin ameenin

51 Surely those who guard (against evil) are in a secure place,

52 Fee jannatin waAAuyoonin

52 In gardens and springs;

53 Yalbasoona min sundusin waistabraqin mutaqabileena

53 They shall wear of fine and thick silk, (sitting) face to face;

54 Kathalika wazawwajnahum bihoorin AAeenin

54 Thus (shall it be), and We will wed them with Houris pure, beautiful ones.

55 YadAAoona feeha bikulli fakihatin amineena

55 They shall call therein for every fruit in security;

56 La yathooqoona feeha almawta illa almawtata aloola wawaqahum AAathaba aljaheemi

56 They shall not taste therein death except the first death, and He will save them from the punishment of the hell,

57 Fadlan min rabbika thalika huwa alfawzu alAAatheemu

57 A grace from your Lord; this is the great achievement.

58 Fainnama yassarnahu bilisanika laAAallahum yatathakkaroona

58 So have We made it easy in your tongue that they may be mindful.

59 Fairtaqib innahum murtaqiboona

59 Therefore wait; surely they are waiting.