আল বুরূজ (বিশাল বিশাল নক্ষত্র)

1 Waalssamai thati alburooji

1 In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. By the heaven, holding mansions of the stars,

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

2 Waalyawmi almawAAoodi

2 And by the Promised Day.

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

3 Washahidin wamashhoodin

3 And by the witness and that whereunto he beareth testimony,

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];

4 Qutila ashabu alukhdoodi

4 (Self - )destroyed were the owners of the ditch

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

5 Alnnari thati alwaqoodi

5 Of the fuel - fed fire,

5 Of fire fed with fuel,

6 Ith hum AAalayha quAAoodun

6 When they sat by it,

6 When they sat by it (fire),

7 Wahum AAala ma yafAAaloona bialmumineena shuhoodun

7 And were themselves the witnesses of what they did to the believers.

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

8 Wama naqamoo minhum illa an yuminoo biAllahi alAAazeezi alhameedi

8 They had naught against them save that they believed in Allah, the Mighty, the Owner of Praise,

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

9 Allathee lahu mulku alssamawati waalardi waAllahu AAala kulli shayin shaheedun

9 Him unto Whom belongeth the Sovereignty of the heavens and the earth; and Allah is of all things the Witness.

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

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

10 Lo! they who persecute believing men and believing women and repent not, theirs verily will be the doom of hell, and theirs the doom of burning.

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.

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

11 Lo! those who believe and do good works, theirs will be Gardens underneath which rivers flow. That is the Great Success.

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.

12 Inna batsha rabbika lashadeedun

12 Lo! the punishment of thy Lord is stern.

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

13 Innahu huwa yubdio wayuAAeedu

13 Lo! He it is Who produceth, then reproduceth,

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).

14 Wahuwa alghafooru alwadoodu

14 And He is the Forgiving, the Loving,

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

15 Thoo alAAarshi almajeedi

15 Lord of the Throne of Glory,

15 Owner of the throne, the Glorious,

16 FaAAAAalun lima yureedu

16 Doer of what He will.

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

17 Hal ataka hadeethu aljunoodi

17 Hath there come unto thee the story of the hosts

17 Has the story reached you of the hosts,

18 FirAAawna wathamooda

18 Of Pharaoh and (the tribe of) Thamud ?

18 Of Fir'aun (Pharaoh) and Thamud?

19 Bali allatheena kafaroo fee taktheebin

19 Nay, but those who disbelieve live in denial

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

20 WaAllahu min waraihim muheetun

20 And Allah, all unseen, surroundeth them.

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

21 Bal huwa quranun majeedun

21 Nay, but it is a glorious Qur'an.

21 Nay! This is a Glorious Qur'an,

22 Fee lawhin mahfoothin

22 On a guarded tablet.

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