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Abasa
Chapter 80, 42 verses
Saheeh International
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Shakir
Transliteration
Saheeh International
The Prophet frowned and turned away
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. (The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم) frowned and turned away.
Shakir
He frowned and turned (his) back,
Transliteration
AAabasa watawalla
Saheeh International
Because there came to him the blind man, [interrupting].
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Because there came to him the blind man (i.e. 'Abdullah bin Umm-Maktum, who came to the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم while he was preaching to one or some of the Quraish chiefs).
Shakir
Because there came to him the blind man.
Transliteration
An jaahu alaAAma
Saheeh International
But what would make you perceive, [O Muhammad], that perhaps he might be purified
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And how can you know that he might become pure (from sins)?
Shakir
And what would make you know that he would purify himself,
Transliteration
Wama yudreeka laAAallahu yazzakka
Saheeh International
Or be reminded and the remembrance would benefit him?
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Or he might receive admonition, and the admonition might profit him?
Shakir
Or become reminded so that the reminder should profit him?
Transliteration
Aw yaththakkaru fatanfaAAahu alththikra
Saheeh International
As for he who thinks himself without need,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
As for him who thinks himself self-sufficient,
Shakir
As for him who considers himself free from need (of you),
Transliteration
Amma mani istaghna
Saheeh International
To him you give attention.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
To him you attend;
Shakir
To him do you address yourself.
Transliteration
Faanta lahu tasadda
Saheeh International
And not upon you [is any blame] if he will not be purified.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
What does it matter to you if he will not become pure (from disbelief: you are only a Messenger, your duty is to convey the Message of Allah).
Shakir
And no blame is on you if he would not purify himself
Transliteration
Wama AAalayka alla yazzakka
Saheeh International
But as for he who came to you striving [for knowledge]
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
But as to him who came to you running,
Shakir
And as to him who comes to you striving hard,
Transliteration
Waamma man jaaka yasAAa
Saheeh International
While he fears [Allah],
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And is afraid (of Allah and His punishment).
Shakir
And he fears,
Transliteration
Wahuwa yakhsha
Saheeh International
From him you are distracted.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Of him you are neglectful and divert your attention to another,
Shakir
From him will you divert yourself.
Transliteration
Faanta AAanhu talahha
Saheeh International
No! Indeed, these verses are a reminder;
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Nay, (do not do like this); indeed it (this Qur'an) is an admonition.
Shakir
Nay! surely it is an admonishment.
Transliteration
Kalla innaha tathkiratun
Saheeh International
So whoever wills may remember it.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
So whoever wills, let him pay attention to it.
Shakir
So let him who pleases mind it.
Transliteration
Faman shaa thakarahu
Saheeh International
[It is recorded] in honored sheets,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
(It is) in Records held (greatly) in honour (Al-Lauh Al-Mahfuz),
Shakir
In honored books,
Transliteration
Fee suhufin mukarramatin
Saheeh International
Exalted and purified,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Exalted (in dignity), purified,
Shakir
Exalted, purified,
Transliteration
MarfooAAatin mutahharatin
Saheeh International
[Carried] by the hands of messenger - angels,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
In the hands of scribes (angels).
Shakir
In the hands of scribes
Transliteration
Biaydee safaratin
Saheeh International
Noble and dutiful.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Honourable and obedient.
Shakir
Noble, virtuous.
Transliteration
Kiramin bararatin
Saheeh International
Cursed is man; how disbelieving is he.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Be cursed (the disbelieving) man! How ungrateful he is!
Shakir
Cursed be man! how ungrateful is he!
Transliteration
Qutila alinsanu ma akfarahu
Saheeh International
From what substance did He create him?
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
From what thing did He create him?
Shakir
Of what thing did He create him?
Transliteration
Min ayyi shayin khalaqahu
Saheeh International
From a sperm - drop He created him and destined for him;
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
From Nutfah (male and female semen drops) He created him and then set him in due proportion.
Shakir
Of a small seed; He created him, then He made him according to a measure,
Transliteration
Min nutfatin khalaqahu faqaddarahu
Saheeh International
Then He eased the way for him;
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then He makes the Path easy for him.
Shakir
Then (as for) the way - - He has made it easy (for him)
Transliteration
Thumma alssabeela yassarahu
Saheeh International
Then He causes his death and provides a grave for him.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then He causes him to die and puts him in his grave.
Shakir
Then He causes him to die, then assigns to him a grave,
Transliteration
Thumma amatahu faaqbarahu
Saheeh International
Then when He wills, He will resurrect him.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then when it is His Will, He will resurrect him (again).
Shakir
Then when He pleases, He will raise him to life again.
Transliteration
Thumma itha shaa ansharahu
Saheeh International
No! Man has not yet accomplished what He commanded him.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Nay, but (man) has not done what He commanded him.
Shakir
Nay; but he has not done what He bade him.
Transliteration
Kalla lamma yaqdi ma amarahu
Saheeh International
Then let mankind look at his food -
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then let man look at his food:
Shakir
Then let man look to his food,
Transliteration
Falyanthuri alinsanu ilataAAamihi
Saheeh International
How We poured down water in torrents,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
We pour forth water in abundance.
Shakir
That We pour down the water, pouring (it) down in abundance,
Transliteration
Annasababna almaa sabban
Saheeh International
Then We broke open the earth, splitting [it with sprouts],
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And We split the earth in clefts.
Shakir
Then We cleave the earth, cleaving (it) asunder,
Transliteration
Thumma shaqaqna alarda shaqqan
Saheeh International
And caused to grow within it grain
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And We cause therein the grain to grow,
Shakir
Then We cause to grow therein the grain,
Transliteration
Faanbatna feehahabban
Saheeh International
And grapes and herbage
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And grapes and clover plants (i.e. green fodder for the cattle),
Shakir
And grapes and clover,
Transliteration
WaAAinaban waqadban
Saheeh International
And olive and palm trees
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And olives and date-palms,
Shakir
And the olive and the palm,
Transliteration
Wazaytoonan wanakhlan
Saheeh International
And gardens of dense shrubbery
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And gardens dense with many trees,
Shakir
And thick gardens,
Transliteration
Wahadaiqa ghulban
Saheeh International
And fruit and grass -
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And fruits and herbage
Shakir
And fruits and herbage
Transliteration
Wafakihatan waabban
Saheeh International
[As] enjoyment for you and your grazing livestock.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
(To be) a provision and benefit for you and your cattle.
Shakir
A provision for you and for your cattle.
Transliteration
MataAAan lakum walianAAamikum
Saheeh International
But when there comes the Deafening Blast
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then when there comes As-Sakhkhah (the second blowing of the Trumpet on the Day of Resurrection)
Shakir
But when the deafening cry comes,
Transliteration
Faitha jaati alssakhkhatu
Saheeh International
On the Day a man will flee from his brother
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
That Day shall a man flee from his brother,
Shakir
The day on which a man shall fly from his brother,
Transliteration
Yawma yafirru almaro min akheehi
Saheeh International
And his mother and his father
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And from his mother and his father,
Shakir
And his mother and his father,
Transliteration
Waommihi waabeehi
Saheeh International
And his wife and his children,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And from his wife and his children.
Shakir
And his spouse and his son - -
Transliteration
Wasahibatihi wabaneehi
Saheeh International
For every man, that Day, will be a matter adequate for him.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Everyman that Day will have enough to make him careless of others.
Shakir
Every man of them shall on that day have an affair which will occupy him.
Transliteration
Likulli imriin minhum yawmaithin shanun yughneehi
Saheeh International
[Some] faces, that Day, will be bright -
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Some faces that Day will be bright (true believers of Islamic Monotheism),
Shakir
(Many) faces on that day shall be bright,
Transliteration
Wujoohun yawmaithin musfiratun
Saheeh International
Laughing, rejoicing at good news.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Laughing, rejoicing at good news (of Paradise).
Shakir
Laughing, joyous.
Transliteration
Dahikatun mustabshiratun
Saheeh International
And [other] faces, that Day, will have upon them dust.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And other faces, that Day, will be dust-stained.
Shakir
And (many) faces on that day, on them shall be dust,
Transliteration
Wawujoohun yawmaithin AAalayha ghabaratun
Saheeh International
Blackness will cover them.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Darkness will cover them.
Shakir
Darkness shall cover them.
Transliteration
Tarhaquha qataratun
Saheeh International
Those are the disbelievers, the wicked ones.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Such will be the Kafarah (disbelievers in Allah, in His Oneness, and in His Messenger Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم, etc.), the Fajarah (wicked evil doers).