In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. (The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم) frowned and turned away.
Saheeh International
Because there came to him the blind man, [interrupting].
Arabic, with marks
أَن جَاءَهُ الْأَعْمَىٰ
Yusuf Ali
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).
Saheeh International
But what would make you perceive, [O Muhammad], that perhaps he might be purified
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا يُدْرِيكَ لَعَلَّهُ يَزَّكَّىٰ
Yusuf Ali
But what could tell thee but that perchance he might grow (in spiritual understanding)? -
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And how can you know that he might become pure (from sins)?
Saheeh International
Or be reminded and the remembrance would benefit him?
Arabic, with marks
أَوْ يَذَّكَّرُ فَتَنفَعَهُ الذِّكْرَىٰ
Yusuf Ali
Or that he might receive admonition, and the teaching might profit him?
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Or he might receive admonition, and the admonition might profit him?
Saheeh International
As for he who thinks himself without need,
Arabic, with marks
أَمَّا مَنِ اسْتَغْنَىٰ
Yusuf Ali
As to one who regards Himself as self - sufficient,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
As for him who thinks himself self-sufficient,
Saheeh International
To him you give attention.
Arabic, with marks
فَأَنتَ لَهُ تَصَدَّىٰ
Yusuf Ali
To him dost thou attend;
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
To him you attend;
Saheeh International
And not upon you [is any blame] if he will not be purified.
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا عَلَيْكَ أَلَّا يَزَّكَّىٰ
Yusuf Ali
Though it is no blame to thee if he grow not (in spiritual understanding).
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).
Saheeh International
But as for he who came to you striving [for knowledge]
Arabic, with marks
وَأَمَّا مَن جَاءَكَ يَسْعَىٰ
Yusuf Ali
But as to him who came to thee striving earnestly,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
But as to him who came to you running,
Saheeh International
While he fears [Allah],
Arabic, with marks
وَهُوَ يَخْشَىٰ
Yusuf Ali
And with fear (in his heart),
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And is afraid (of Allah and His punishment).
Saheeh International
From him you are distracted.
Arabic, with marks
فَأَنتَ عَنْهُ تَلَهَّىٰ
Yusuf Ali
Of him wast thou unmindful.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Of him you are neglectful and divert your attention to another,
Saheeh International
No! Indeed, these verses are a reminder;
Arabic, with marks
كَلَّا إِنَّهَا تَذْكِرَةٌ
Yusuf Ali
By no means (should it be so)! For it is indeed a Message of instruction:
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Nay, (do not do like this); indeed it (this Qur'an) is an admonition.
Saheeh International
So whoever wills may remember it.
Arabic, with marks
فَمَن شَاءَ ذَكَرَهُ
Yusuf Ali
Therefore let whoso will, keep it in remembrance.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
So whoever wills, let him pay attention to it.
Saheeh International
[It is recorded] in honored sheets,
Arabic, with marks
فِي صُحُفٍ مُّكَرَّمَةٍ
Yusuf Ali
(It is) in Books held (greatly) in honour,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
(It is) in Records held (greatly) in honour (Al-Lauh Al-Mahfuz),
Saheeh International
Exalted and purified,
Arabic, with marks
مَّرْفُوعَةٍ مُّطَهَّرَةٍ
Yusuf Ali
Exalted (in dignity), kept pure and holy,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Exalted (in dignity), purified,
Saheeh International
[Carried] by the hands of messenger - angels,
Arabic, with marks
بِأَيْدِي سَفَرَةٍ
Yusuf Ali
(Written) by the hands of scribes -
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
In the hands of scribes (angels).
Saheeh International
Noble and dutiful.
Arabic, with marks
كِرَامٍ بَرَرَةٍ
Yusuf Ali
Honourable and Pious and Just.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Honourable and obedient.
Saheeh International
Cursed is man; how disbelieving is he.
Arabic, with marks
قُتِلَ الْإِنسَانُ مَا أَكْفَرَهُ
Yusuf Ali
Woe to man! What hath made him reject Allah;
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Be cursed (the disbelieving) man! How ungrateful he is!
Saheeh International
From what substance did He create him?
Arabic, with marks
مِنْ أَيِّ شَيْءٍ خَلَقَهُ
Yusuf Ali
From what stuff hath He created him?
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
From what thing did He create him?
Saheeh International
From a sperm - drop He created him and destined for him;
Arabic, with marks
مِن نُّطْفَةٍ خَلَقَهُ فَقَدَّرَهُ
Yusuf Ali
From a sperm - drop: He hath created him, and then mouldeth him in due proportions;
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
From Nutfah (male and female semen drops) He created him and then set him in due proportion.
Saheeh International
Then He eased the way for him;
Arabic, with marks
ثُمَّ السَّبِيلَ يَسَّرَهُ
Yusuf Ali
Then doth He make His path smooth for him;
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then He makes the Path easy for him.
Saheeh International
Then He causes his death and provides a grave for him.
Arabic, with marks
ثُمَّ أَمَاتَهُ فَأَقْبَرَهُ
Yusuf Ali
Then He causeth him to die, and putteth him in his grave;
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then He causes him to die and puts him in his grave.
Saheeh International
Then when He wills, He will resurrect him.
Arabic, with marks
ثُمَّ إِذَا شَاءَ أَنشَرَهُ
Yusuf Ali
Then, when it is His Will, He will raise him up (again).
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then when it is His Will, He will resurrect him (again).
Saheeh International
No! Man has not yet accomplished what He commanded him.
Arabic, with marks
كَلَّا لَمَّا يَقْضِ مَا أَمَرَهُ
Yusuf Ali
By no means hath he fulfilled what Allah hath commanded him.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Nay, but (man) has not done what He commanded him.
Saheeh International
Then let mankind look at his food -
Arabic, with marks
فَلْيَنظُرِ الْإِنسَانُ إِلَىٰ طَعَامِهِ
Yusuf Ali
Then let man look at his food, (and how We provide it):
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then let man look at his food:
Saheeh International
How We poured down water in torrents,
Arabic, with marks
أَنَّا صَبَبْنَا الْمَاءَ صَبًّا
Yusuf Ali
For that We pour forth water in abundance,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
We pour forth water in abundance.
Saheeh International
Then We broke open the earth, splitting [it with sprouts],
Arabic, with marks
ثُمَّ شَقَقْنَا الْأَرْضَ شَقًّا
Yusuf Ali
And We split the earth in fragments,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And We split the earth in clefts.
Saheeh International
And caused to grow within it grain
Arabic, with marks
فَأَنبَتْنَا فِيهَا حَبًّا
Yusuf Ali
And produce therein corn,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And We cause therein the grain to grow,
Saheeh International
And grapes and herbage
Arabic, with marks
وَعِنَبًا وَقَضْبًا
Yusuf Ali
And Grapes and nutritious plants,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And grapes and clover plants (i.e. green fodder for the cattle),
Saheeh International
And olive and palm trees
Arabic, with marks
وَزَيْتُونًا وَنَخْلًا
Yusuf Ali
And Olives and Dates,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And olives and date-palms,
Saheeh International
And gardens of dense shrubbery
Arabic, with marks
وَحَدَائِقَ غُلْبًا
Yusuf Ali
And enclosed Gardens, dense with lofty trees,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And gardens dense with many trees,
Saheeh International
And fruit and grass -
Arabic, with marks
وَفَاكِهَةً وَأَبًّا
Yusuf Ali
And fruits and fodder, -
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And fruits and herbage
Saheeh International
[As] enjoyment for you and your grazing livestock.
Arabic, with marks
مَّتَاعًا لَّكُمْ وَلِأَنْعَامِكُمْ
Yusuf Ali
For use and convenience to you and your cattle.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
(To be) a provision and benefit for you and your cattle.
Saheeh International
But when there comes the Deafening Blast
Arabic, with marks
فَإِذَا جَاءَتِ الصَّاخَّةُ
Yusuf Ali
At length, when there comes the Deafening Noise, -
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then when there comes As-Sakhkhah (the second blowing of the Trumpet on the Day of Resurrection)
Saheeh International
On the Day a man will flee from his brother
Arabic, with marks
يَوْمَ يَفِرُّ الْمَرْءُ مِنْ أَخِيهِ
Yusuf Ali
That Day shall a man flee from his own brother,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
That Day shall a man flee from his brother,
Saheeh International
And his mother and his father
Arabic, with marks
وَأُمِّهِ وَأَبِيهِ
Yusuf Ali
And from his mother and his father,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And from his mother and his father,
Saheeh International
And his wife and his children,
Arabic, with marks
وَصَاحِبَتِهِ وَبَنِيهِ
Yusuf Ali
And from his wife and his children.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And from his wife and his children.
Saheeh International
For every man, that Day, will be a matter adequate for him.
Each one of them, that Day, will have enough concern (of his own) to make him indifferent to the others.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Everyman that Day will have enough to make him careless of others.
Saheeh International
[Some] faces, that Day, will be bright -
Arabic, with marks
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ مُّسْفِرَةٌ
Yusuf Ali
Some faces that Day will be beaming,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Some faces that Day will be bright (true believers of Islamic Monotheism),
Saheeh International
Laughing, rejoicing at good news.
Arabic, with marks
ضَاحِكَةٌ مُّسْتَبْشِرَةٌ
Yusuf Ali
Laughing, rejoicing.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Laughing, rejoicing at good news (of Paradise).
Saheeh International
And [other] faces, that Day, will have upon them dust.
Arabic, with marks
وَوُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَلَيْهَا غَبَرَةٌ
Yusuf Ali
And other faces that Day will be dust - stained,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And other faces, that Day, will be dust-stained.
Saheeh International
Blackness will cover them.
Arabic, with marks
تَرْهَقُهَا قَتَرَةٌ
Yusuf Ali
Blackness will cover them:
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Darkness will cover them.
Saheeh International
Those are the disbelievers, the wicked ones.
Arabic, with marks
أُولَٰئِكَ هُمُ الْكَفَرَةُ الْفَجَرَةُ
Yusuf Ali
Such will be the Rejecters of Allah, the doers of iniquity.
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).