আন্ নাবাহ (মহাসংবাদ)

1 AAamma yatasaaloona

1 In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. What are they asking (one another) about?

1 About what are they asking one another?

2 AAani alnnabai alAAatheemi

2 About the great news, (i.e. Islamic Monotheism, the Qur'an, which Prophet Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم brought and the Day of Resurrection)

2 About the great news -

3 Allathee hum feehi mukhtalifoona

3 About which they are in disagreement.

3 That over which they are in disagreement.

4 Kalla sayaAAlamoona

4 Nay, they will come to know!

4 No! They are going to know.

5 Thumma kalla sayaAAlamoona

5 Nay, again, they will come to know!

5 Then, no! They are going to know.

6 Alam najAAali alarda mihadan

6 Have We not made the earth as a bed,

6 Have We not made the earth a resting place?

7 Waaljibala awtadan

7 And the mountains as pegs?

7 And the mountains as stakes?

8 Wakhalaqnakum azwajan

8 And We have created you in pairs (male and female, tall and short, good and bad, etc.).

8 And We created you in pairs

9 WajaAAalna nawmakum subatan

9 And We have made your sleep as a thing for rest.

9 And made your sleep [a means for] rest

10 WajaAAalna allayla libasan

10 And We have made the night as a covering (through its darkness),

10 And made the night as clothing

11 WajaAAalna alnnahara maAAashan

11 And We have made the day for livelihood.

11 And made the day for livelihood

12 Wabanayna fawqakum sabAAan shidadan

12 And We have built above you seven strong (heavens),

12 And constructed above you seven strong [heavens]

13 WajaAAalna sirajan wahhajan

13 And We have made (therein) a shining lamp (sun).

13 And made [therein] a burning lamp

14 Waanzalna mina almuAAsirati maan thajjajan

14 And We have sent down from the rainy clouds abundant water.

14 And sent down, from the rain clouds, pouring water

15 Linukhrija bihi habban wanabatan

15 That We may produce therewith corn and vegetations,

15 That We may bring forth thereby grain and vegetation

16 Wajannatin alfafan

16 And gardens of thick growth.

16 And gardens of entwined growth.

17 Inna yawma alfasli kana meeqatan

17 Verily, the Day of Decision is a fixed time,

17 Indeed, the Day of Judgement is an appointed time -

18 Yawma yunfakhu fee alssoori fatatoona afwajan

18 The Day when the Trumpet will be blown, and you shall come forth in crowds (groups after groups). [Tafsir At-Tabari]

18 The Day the Horn is blown and you will come forth in multitudes

19 Wafutihati alssamao fakanat abwaban

19 And the heaven shall be opened, and it will become as gates,

19 And the heaven is opened and will become gateways

20 Wasuyyirati aljibalu fakanat saraban

20 And the mountains shall be moved away from their places and they will be as if they were a mirage.

20 And the mountains are removed and will be [but] a mirage.

21 Inna jahannama kanat mirsadan

21 Truly, Hell is a place of ambush -

21 Indeed, Hell has been lying in wait

22 Lilttagheena maaban

22 A dwelling place for the Taghun (those who transgress the boundary limits set by Allah like polytheists, disbelievers in the Oneness of Allah, hyprocrites, sinners, criminals),

22 For the transgressors, a place of return,

23 Labitheena feeha ahqaban

23 They will abide therein for ages.

23 In which they will remain for ages [unending].

24 La yathooqoona feeha bardan wala sharaban

24 Nothing cool shall they taste therein, nor any drink.

24 They will not taste therein [any] coolness or drink

25 Illa hameeman waghassaqan

25 Except boiling water, and dirty wound discharges -

25 Except scalding water and [foul] purulence -

26 Jazaan wifaqan

26 An exact recompense (according to their evil crimes).

26 An appropriate recompense.

27 Innahum kanoo la yarjoona hisaban

27 For verily, they used not to look for a reckoning.

27 Indeed, they were not expecting an account

28 Wakaththaboo biayatina kiththaban

28 But they belied Our Ayat (proofs, evidence, verses, lessons, signs, revelations, and that which Our Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم brought) completely.

28 And denied Our verses with [emphatic] denial.

29 Wakulla shayin ahsaynahu kitaban

29 And all things We have recorded in a Book.

29 But all things We have enumerated in writing.

30 Fathooqoo falan nazeedakum illa AAathaban

30 So taste you (the results of your evil actions). No increase shall We give you, except in torment.

30 "So taste [the penalty], and never will We increase you except in torment."

31 Inna lilmuttaqeena mafazan

31 Verily, for the Muttaqun, there will be a success (Paradise);

31 Indeed, for the righteous is attainment -

32 Hadaiqa waaAAnaban

32 Gardens and vineyards,

32 Gardens and grapevines

33 WakawaAAiba atraban

33 And young full-breasted (mature) maidens of equal age,

33 And full - breasted [companions] of equal age

34 Wakasan dihaqan

34 And a full cup (of wine).

34 And a full cup.

35 La yasmaAAoona feeha laghwan wala kiththaban

35 No Laghw (dirty, false, evil talk) shall they hear therein, nor lying;

35 No ill speech will they hear therein or any falsehood -

36 Jazaan min rabbika AAataan hisaban

36 A reward from your Lord, an ample calculated gift (according to the best of their good deeds),

36 [As] reward from your Lord, [a generous] gift [made due by] account,

37 Rabbi alssamawati waalardi wama baynahuma alrrahmani la yamlikoona minhu khitaban

37 (From) the Lord of the heavens and the earth, and whatsoever is in between them, the Most Gracious, with Whom they cannot dare to speak (on the Day of Resurrection except by His Leave).

37 [From] the Lord of the heavens and the earth and whatever is between them, the Most Merciful. They possess not from Him [authority for] speech.

38 Yawma yaqoomu alrroohu waalmalaikatu saffan la yatakallamoona illa man athina lahu alrrahmanu waqala sawaban

38 The Day that Ar-Ruh [Jibril (Gabriel) or another angel] and the angels will stand forth in rows, they will not speak except him whom the Most Gracious (Allah) allows, and he will speak what is right.

38 The Day that the Spirit and the angels will stand in rows, they will not speak except for one whom the Most Merciful permits, and he will say what is correct.

39 Thalika alyawmu alhaqqu faman shaa ittakhatha ila rabbihi maaban

39 That is (without doubt) the True Day. So, whosoever wills, let him seek a place with (or a way to) His Lord (by obeying Him in this worldly life)!

39 That is the True Day; so he who wills may take to his Lord a [way of] return.

40 Inna antharnakum AAathaban qareeban yawma yanthuru almaro ma qaddamat yadahu wayaqoolu alkafiru ya laytanee kuntu turaban

40 Verily, We have warned you of a near torment - the Day when man will see that (the deeds) which his hands have sent forth, and the disbeliever will say: "Woe to me! Would that I were dust!"

40 Indeed, We have warned you of a near punishment on the Day when a man will observe what his hands have put forth and the disbeliever will say, "Oh, I wish that I were dust!"