আল ইনসান বা আদ্-দাহার (মানুষ বা কাল)

1 Has there [not] come upon man a period of time when he was not a thing [even] mentioned?

1 Hal ata AAala alinsani heenun mina alddahri lam yakun shayan mathkooran

1 In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Hath there come upon man (ever) any period of time in which he was a thing unremembered ?

2 Indeed, We created man from a sperm - drop mixture that We may try him; and We made him hearing and seeing.

2 Inna khalaqna alinsana min nutfatin amshajin nabtaleehi fajaAAalnahu sameeAAan baseeran

2 Lo! We create man from a drop of thickened fluid to test him; so We make him hearing, knowing.

3 Indeed, We guided him to the way, be he grateful or be he ungrateful.

3 Inna hadaynahu alssabeela imma shakiran waimma kafooran

3 Lo! We have shown him the way, whether he be grateful or disbelieving.

4 Indeed, We have prepared for the disbelievers chains and shackles and a blaze.

4 Inna aAAtadna lilkafireena salasila waaghlalan wasaAAeeran

4 Lo! We have prepared for disbelievers manacles and carcans and a raging fire.

5 Indeed, the righteous will drink from a cup [of wine] whose mixture is of Kafur,

5 Inna alabrara yashraboona min kasin kana mizajuha kafooran

5 Lo! the righteous shall drink of a cup whereof the mixture is of Kafur,

6 A spring of which the [righteous] servants of Allah will drink; they will make it gush forth in force [and abundance].

6 AAaynan yashrabu biha AAibadu Allahi yufajjiroonaha tafjeeran

6 A spring wherefrom the slaves of Allah drink, making it gush forth abundantly,

7 They [are those who] fulfill [their] vows and fear a Day whose evil will be widespread.

7 Yoofoona bialnnathri wayakhafoona yawman kana sharruhu mustateeran

7 (Because) they perform the vow and fear a day whereof the evil is wide - spreading,

8 And they give food in spite of love for it to the needy, the orphan, and the captive,

8 WayutAAimona alttaAAama AAala hubbihi miskeenan wayateeman waaseeran

8 And feed with food the needy wretch, the orphan and the prisoner, for love of Him,

9 [Saying], "We feed you only for the countenance of Allah. We wish not from you reward or gratitude.

9 Innama nutAAimukum liwajhi Allahi la nureedu minkum jazaan wala shukooran

9 (Saying): We feed you, for the sake of Allah only. We wish for no reward nor thanks from you;

10 Indeed, We fear from our Lord a Day austere and distressful."

10 Inna nakhafu min rabbina yawman AAaboosan qamtareeran

10 Lo! we fear from our Lord a day of frowning and of fate.

11 So Allah will protect them from the evil of that Day and give them radiance and happiness

11 Fawaqahumu Allahu sharra thalika alyawmi walaqqahum nadratan wasurooran

11 Therefor Allah hath warded off from them the evil of that day, and hath made them find brightness and joy;

12 And will reward them for what they patiently endured [with] a garden [in Paradise] and silk [garments].

12 Wajazahum bima sabaroo jannatan wahareeran

12 And hath awarded them for all that they endured, a Garden and silk attire;

13 [They will be] reclining therein on adorned couches. They will not see therein any [burning] sun or [freezing] cold.

13 Muttakieena feeha AAala alaraiki la yarawna feeha shamsan wala zamhareeran

13 Reclining therein upon couches, they will find there neither (heat of) a sun nor bitter cold.

14 And near above them are its shades, and its [fruit] to be picked will be lowered in compliance.

14 Wadaniyatan AAalayhim thilaluha wathullilat qutoofuha tathleelan

14 The shade thereof is close upon them and the clustered fruits thereof bow down.

15 And there will be circulated among them vessels of silver and cups having been [created] clear [as glass],

15 Wayutafu AAalayhim bianiyatin min fiddatin waakwabin kanat qawareera

15 Goblets of silver are brought round for them, and beakers (as) of glass

16 Clear glasses [made] from silver of which they have determined the measure.

16 Qawareera min fiddatin qaddarooha taqdeeran

16 (Bright as) glass but (made) of silver, which they (themselves) have measured to the measure (of their deeds).

17 And they will be given to drink a cup [of wine] whose mixture is of ginger

17 Wayusqawna feeha kasan kana mizajuha zanjabeelan

17 There are they watered with a cup whereof the mixture is of Zanjabil,

18 [From] a fountain within Paradise named Salsabeel.

18 AAaynan feeha tusamma salsabeelan

18 (The water of) a spring therein, named Salsabil.

19 There will circulate among them young boys made eternal. When you see them, you would think them [as beautiful as] scattered pearls.

19 Wayatoofu AAalayhim wildanun mukhalladoona itha raaytahum hasibtahum luluan manthooran

19 There wait on them immortal youths, whom, when thou seest, thou wouldst take for scattered pearls.

20 And when you look there [in Paradise], you will see pleasure and great dominion.

20 Waitha raayta thamma raayta naAAeeman wamulkan kabeeran

20 When thou seest, thou wilt see there bliss and high estate.

21 Upon the inhabitants will be green garments of fine silk and brocade. And they will be adorned with bracelets of silver, and their Lord will give them a purifying drink.

21 AAaliyahum thiyabu sundusin khudrun waistabraqun wahulloo asawira min fiddatin wasaqahum rabbuhum sharaban tahooran

21 Their raiment will be fine green silk and gold embroidery. Bracelets of silver will they wear. Their Lord will slake their thirst with a pure drink.

22 [And it will be said], "Indeed, this is for you a reward, and your effort has been appreciated."

22 Inna hatha kana lakum jazaan wakana saAAyukum mashkooran

22 (And it will be said unto them): Lo! this is a reward for you. Your endeavour (upon earth) hath found acceptance.

23 Indeed, it is We who have sent down to you, [O Muhammad], the Qur'an progressively.

23 Inna nahnu nazzalna AAalayka alqurana tanzeelan

23 Lo! We, even We, have revealed unto thee the Qur'an, a revelation;

24 So be patient for the decision of your Lord and do not obey from among them a sinner or ungrateful [disbeliever].

24 Faisbir lihukmi rabbika wala tutiAA minhum athiman aw kafooran

24 So submit patiently to thy Lord's command, and obey not of them any guilty one or disbeliever.

25 And mention the name of your Lord [in prayer] morning and evening

25 Waothkuri isma rabbika bukratan waaseelan

25 Remember the name of thy Lord at morn and evening.

26 And during the night prostrate to Him and exalt Him a long [part of the] night.

26 Wamina allayli faosjud lahu wasabbihhu laylan taweelan

26 And worship Him (a portion) of the night. And glorify Him through the livelong night.

27 Indeed, these [disbelievers] love the immediate and leave behind them a grave Day.

27 Inna haolai yuhibboona alAAajilata wayatharoona waraahum yawman thaqeelan

27 Lo! these love fleeting life, and put behind them (the remembrance of) a grievous day.

28 We have created them and strengthened their forms, and when We will, We can change their likenesses with [complete] alteration.

28 Nahnu khalaqnahum washadadna asrahum waitha shina baddalna amthalahum tabdeelan

28 We, even We, created them, and strengthened their frame. And when We will, We can replace them, bringing others like them in their stead.

29 Indeed, this is a reminder, so he who wills may take to his Lord a way.

29 Inna hathihi tathkiratun faman shaa ittakhatha ila rabbihi sabeelan

29 Lo! this is an Admonishment, that whosoever will may choose a way unto his Lord.

30 And you do not will except that Allah wills. Indeed, Allah is ever Knowing and Wise.

30 Wama tashaoona illa an yashaa Allahu inna Allaha kana AAaleeman hakeeman

30 Yet ye will not, unless Allah willeth. Lo! Allah is Knower, Wise.

31 He admits whom He wills into His mercy; but the wrongdoers - He has prepared for them a painful punishment.

31 Yudkhilu man yashao fee rahmatihi waalththalimeena aAAadda lahum AAathaban aleeman

31 He maketh whom He will to enter His mercy, and for evil - doers hath prepared a painful doom.