Kaf, Al-Quran English Tran. Yousuf Ali

Yusuf Ali

Qaf: By the Glorious Qur'an (Thou art Allah's Messenger).

Shakir

Qaf. I swear by the glorious Quran (that Muhammad is the Apostle of Allah)

Arabic

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ق ۚ والقرآن المجيد

Arabic, with marks

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ ق ۚ وَالْقُرْآنِ الْمَجِيدِ

Word by word

قٓ وَٱلْقُرْءَانِ ٱلْمَجِيدِ

Yusuf Ali

But they wonder that there has come to them a Warner from among themselves. So the Unbelievers say: "This is a wonderful thing!

Shakir

Nay! they wonder that there has come to them a warner from among themselves, so the unbelievers say: This is a wonderful thing:

Arabic

بل عجبوا أن جاءهم منذر منهم فقال الكافرون هذا شيء عجيب

Arabic, with marks

بَلْ عَجِبُوا أَن جَاءَهُم مُّنذِرٌ مِّنْهُمْ فَقَالَ الْكَافِرُونَ هَٰذَا شَيْءٌ عَجِيبٌ

Word by word

بَلْ عَجِبُوٓا۟ أَن جَآءَهُم مُّنذِرٌ مِّنْهُمْ فَقَالَ ٱلْكَٰفِرُونَ هَٰذَا شَىْءٌ عَجِيبٌ

Yusuf Ali

"What! When we die and become dust, (shall we live again?) That is a (sort of) return far (from our understanding)."

Shakir

What! when we are dead and have become dust? That is afar (from probable) return.

Arabic

أإذا متنا وكنا ترابا ۖ ذلك رجع بعيد

Arabic, with marks

أَإِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًا ۖ ذَٰلِكَ رَجْعٌ بَعِيدٌ

Word by word

أَءِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًا ذَٰلِكَ رَجْعٌۢ بَعِيدٌ

Yusuf Ali

We already know how much of them the earth takes away: With Us is a record guarding (the full account).

Shakir

We know indeed what the earth diminishes of them, and with Us is a writing that preserves.

Arabic

قد علمنا ما تنقص الأرض منهم ۖ وعندنا كتاب حفيظ

Arabic, with marks

قَدْ عَلِمْنَا مَا تَنقُصُ الْأَرْضُ مِنْهُمْ ۖ وَعِندَنَا كِتَابٌ حَفِيظٌ

Word by word

قَدْ عَلِمْنَا مَا تَنقُصُ ٱلْأَرْضُ مِنْهُمْ وَعِندَنَا كِتَٰبٌ حَفِيظٌۢ

Yusuf Ali

But they deny the Truth when it comes to them: so they are in a confused state.

Shakir

Nay, they rejected the truth when it came to them, so they are (now) in a state of confusion.

Arabic

بل كذبوا بالحق لما جاءهم فهم في أمر مريج

Arabic, with marks

بَلْ كَذَّبُوا بِالْحَقِّ لَمَّا جَاءَهُمْ فَهُمْ فِي أَمْرٍ مَّرِيجٍ

Word by word

بَلْ كَذَّبُوا۟ بِٱلْحَقِّ لَمَّا جَآءَهُمْ فَهُمْ فِىٓ أَمْرٍ مَّرِيجٍ

Yusuf Ali

Do they not look at the sky above them? - How We have made it and adorned it, and there are no flaws in it?

Shakir

Do they not then look up to heaven above them how We have made it and adorned it and it has no gaps?

Arabic

أفلم ينظروا إلى السماء فوقهم كيف بنيناها وزيناها وما لها من فروج

Arabic, with marks

أَفَلَمْ يَنظُرُوا إِلَى السَّمَاءِ فَوْقَهُمْ كَيْفَ بَنَيْنَاهَا وَزَيَّنَّاهَا وَمَا لَهَا مِن فُرُوجٍ

Word by word

أَفَلَمْ يَنظُرُوٓا۟ إِلَى ٱلسَّمَآءِ فَوْقَهُمْ كَيْفَ بَنَيْنَٰهَا وَزَيَّنَّٰهَا وَمَا لَهَا مِن فُرُوجٍ

Yusuf Ali

And the earth - We have spread it out, and set thereon mountains standing firm, and produced therein every kind of beautiful growth (in pairs) -

Shakir

And the earth, We have made it plain and cast in it mountains and We have made to grow therein of all beautiful kinds,

Arabic

والأرض مددناها وألقينا فيها رواسي وأنبتنا فيها من كل زوج بهيج

Arabic, with marks

وَالْأَرْضَ مَدَدْنَاهَا وَأَلْقَيْنَا فِيهَا رَوَاسِيَ وَأَنبَتْنَا فِيهَا مِن كُلِّ زَوْجٍ بَهِيجٍ

Word by word

وَٱلْأَرْضَ مَدَدْنَٰهَا وَأَلْقَيْنَا فِيهَا رَوَٰسِىَ وَأَنۢبَتْنَا فِيهَا مِن كُلِّ زَوْجٍۭ بَهِيجٍ

Yusuf Ali

To be observed and commemorated by every devotee turning (to Allah).

Shakir

To give sight and as a reminder to every servant who turns frequently (to Allah).

Arabic

تبصرة وذكرى لكل عبد منيب

Arabic, with marks

تَبْصِرَةً وَذِكْرَىٰ لِكُلِّ عَبْدٍ مُّنِيبٍ

Word by word

تَبْصِرَةً وَذِكْرَىٰ لِكُلِّ عَبْدٍ مُّنِيبٍ

Yusuf Ali

And We send down from the sky rain charted with blessing, and We produce therewith gardens and Grain for harvests;

Shakir

And We send down from the cloud water abounding in good, then We cause to grow thereby gardens and the grain that is reaped,

Arabic

ونزلنا من السماء ماء مباركا فأنبتنا به جنات وحب الحصيد

Arabic, with marks

وَنَزَّلْنَا مِنَ السَّمَاءِ مَاءً مُّبَارَكًا فَأَنبَتْنَا بِهِ جَنَّاتٍ وَحَبَّ الْحَصِيدِ

Word by word

وَنَزَّلْنَا مِنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ مَآءً مُّبَٰرَكًا فَأَنۢبَتْنَا بِهِۦ جَنَّٰتٍ وَحَبَّ ٱلْحَصِيدِ

Yusuf Ali

And tall (and stately) palm - trees, with shoots of fruit - stalks, piled one over another; -

Shakir

And the tall palm - trees having spadices closely set one above another,

Arabic

والنخل باسقات لها طلع نضيد

Arabic, with marks

وَالنَّخْلَ بَاسِقَاتٍ لَّهَا طَلْعٌ نَّضِيدٌ

Word by word

وَٱلنَّخْلَ بَاسِقَٰتٍ لَّهَا طَلْعٌ نَّضِيدٌ

Yusuf Ali

As sustenance for (Allah's) Servants; - and We give (new) life therewith to land that is dead: Thus will be the Resurrection.

Shakir

A sustenance for the servants, and We give life thereby to a dead land; thus is the rising.

Arabic

رزقا للعباد ۖ وأحيينا به بلدة ميتا ۚ كذلك الخروج

Arabic, with marks

رِّزْقًا لِّلْعِبَادِ ۖ وَأَحْيَيْنَا بِهِ بَلْدَةً مَّيْتًا ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ الْخُرُوجُ

Word by word

رِّزْقًا لِّلْعِبَادِ وَأَحْيَيْنَا بِهِۦ بَلْدَةً مَّيْتًا كَذَٰلِكَ ٱلْخُرُوجُ

Yusuf Ali

Before them was denied (the Hereafter) by the People of Noah, the Companions of the Rass, the Thamud,

Shakir

(Others) before them rejected (prophets): the people of Nuh and the dwellers of Ar - Rass and Samood,

Arabic

كذبت قبلهم قوم نوح وأصحاب الرس وثمود

Arabic, with marks

كَذَّبَتْ قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمُ نُوحٍ وَأَصْحَابُ الرَّسِّ وَثَمُودُ

Word by word

كَذَّبَتْ قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمُ نُوحٍ وَأَصْحَٰبُ ٱلرَّسِّ وَثَمُودُ

Yusuf Ali

The 'Ad, Pharaoh, the brethren of Lut,

Shakir

And Ad and Firon and Lut's brethren,

Arabic

وعاد وفرعون وإخوان لوط

Arabic, with marks

وَعَادٌ وَفِرْعَوْنُ وَإِخْوَانُ لُوطٍ

Word by word

وَعَادٌ وَفِرْعَوْنُ وَإِخْوَٰنُ لُوطٍ

Yusuf Ali

The Companions of the Wood, and the People of Tubba'; each one (of them) rejected the messengers, and My warning was duly fulfilled (in them).

Shakir

And the dwellers of the grove and the people of Tuba; all rejected the apostles, so My threat came to pass.

Arabic

وأصحاب الأيكة وقوم تبع ۚ كل كذب الرسل فحق وعيد

Arabic, with marks

وَأَصْحَابُ الْأَيْكَةِ وَقَوْمُ تُبَّعٍ ۚ كُلٌّ كَذَّبَ الرُّسُلَ فَحَقَّ وَعِيدِ

Word by word

وَأَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْأَيْكَةِ وَقَوْمُ تُبَّعٍ كُلٌّ كَذَّبَ ٱلرُّسُلَ فَحَقَّ وَعِيدِ

Yusuf Ali

Were We then weary with the first Creation, that they should be in confused doubt about a new Creation?

Shakir

Were We then fatigued with the first creation? Yet are they in doubt with regard to a new creation.

Arabic

أفعيينا بالخلق الأول ۚ بل هم في لبس من خلق جديد

Arabic, with marks

أَفَعَيِينَا بِالْخَلْقِ الْأَوَّلِ ۚ بَلْ هُمْ فِي لَبْسٍ مِّنْ خَلْقٍ جَدِيدٍ

Word by word

أَفَعَيِينَا بِٱلْخَلْقِ ٱلْأَوَّلِ بَلْ هُمْ فِى لَبْسٍ مِّنْ خَلْقٍ جَدِيدٍ

Yusuf Ali

It was We Who created man, and We know what dark suggestions his soul makes to him: for We are nearer to him than (his) jugular vein.

Shakir

And certainly We created man, and We know what his mind suggests to him, and We are nearer to him than his life - vein.

Arabic

ولقد خلقنا الإنسان ونعلم ما توسوس به نفسه ۖ ونحن أقرب إليه من حبل الوريد

Arabic, with marks

وَلَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا الْإِنسَانَ وَنَعْلَمُ مَا تُوَسْوِسُ بِهِ نَفْسُهُ ۖ وَنَحْنُ أَقْرَبُ إِلَيْهِ مِنْ حَبْلِ الْوَرِيدِ

Word by word

وَلَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ وَنَعْلَمُ مَا تُوَسْوِسُ بِهِۦ نَفْسُهُۥ وَنَحْنُ أَقْرَبُ إِلَيْهِ مِنْ حَبْلِ ٱلْوَرِيدِ

Yusuf Ali

Behold, two (guardian angels) appointed to learn (his doings) learn (and noted them), one sitting on the right and one on the left.

Shakir

When the two receivers receive, sitting on the right and on the left.

Arabic

إذ يتلقى المتلقيان عن اليمين وعن الشمال قعيد

Arabic, with marks

إِذْ يَتَلَقَّى الْمُتَلَقِّيَانِ عَنِ الْيَمِينِ وَعَنِ الشِّمَالِ قَعِيدٌ

Word by word

إِذْ يَتَلَقَّى ٱلْمُتَلَقِّيَانِ عَنِ ٱلْيَمِينِ وَعَنِ ٱلشِّمَالِ قَعِيدٌ

Yusuf Ali

Not a word does he utter but there is a sentinel by him, ready (to note it).

Shakir

He utters not a word but there is by him a watcher at hand.

Arabic

ما يلفظ من قول إلا لديه رقيب عتيد

Arabic, with marks

مَّا يَلْفِظُ مِن قَوْلٍ إِلَّا لَدَيْهِ رَقِيبٌ عَتِيدٌ

Word by word

مَّا يَلْفِظُ مِن قَوْلٍ إِلَّا لَدَيْهِ رَقِيبٌ عَتِيدٌ

Yusuf Ali

And the stupor of death will bring Truth (before his eyes): "This was the thing which thou wast trying to escape!"

Shakir

And the stupor of death will come in truth; that is what you were trying to escape.

Arabic

وجاءت سكرة الموت بالحق ۖ ذلك ما كنت منه تحيد

Arabic, with marks

وَجَاءَتْ سَكْرَةُ الْمَوْتِ بِالْحَقِّ ۖ ذَٰلِكَ مَا كُنتَ مِنْهُ تَحِيدُ

Word by word

وَجَآءَتْ سَكْرَةُ ٱلْمَوْتِ بِٱلْحَقِّ ذَٰلِكَ مَا كُنتَ مِنْهُ تَحِيدُ

Yusuf Ali

And the Trumpet shall be blown: that will be the Day whereof Warning (had been given).

Shakir

And the trumpet shall be blown; that is the day of the threatening.

Arabic

ونفخ في الصور ۚ ذلك يوم الوعيد

Arabic, with marks

وَنُفِخَ فِي الصُّورِ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ يَوْمُ الْوَعِيدِ

Word by word

وَنُفِخَ فِى ٱلصُّورِ ذَٰلِكَ يَوْمُ ٱلْوَعِيدِ

Yusuf Ali

And there will come forth every soul: with each will be an (angel) to drive, and an (angel) to bear witness.

Shakir

And every soul shall come, with it a driver and a witness.

Arabic

وجاءت كل نفس معها سائق وشهيد

Arabic, with marks

وَجَاءَتْ كُلُّ نَفْسٍ مَّعَهَا سَائِقٌ وَشَهِيدٌ

Word by word

وَجَآءَتْ كُلُّ نَفْسٍ مَّعَهَا سَآئِقٌ وَشَهِيدٌ

Yusuf Ali

(It will be said:) "Thou wast heedless of this; now have We removed thy veil, and sharp is thy sight this Day!"

Shakir

Certainly you were heedless of it, but now We have removed from you your veil, so your sight today is sharp.

Arabic

لقد كنت في غفلة من هذا فكشفنا عنك غطاءك فبصرك اليوم حديد

Arabic, with marks

لَّقَدْ كُنتَ فِي غَفْلَةٍ مِّنْ هَٰذَا فَكَشَفْنَا عَنكَ غِطَاءَكَ فَبَصَرُكَ الْيَوْمَ حَدِيدٌ

Word by word

لَّقَدْ كُنتَ فِى غَفْلَةٍ مِّنْ هَٰذَا فَكَشَفْنَا عَنكَ غِطَآءَكَ فَبَصَرُكَ ٱلْيَوْمَ حَدِيدٌ

Yusuf Ali

And his Companion will say: "Here is (his Record) ready with me!"

Shakir

And his companions shall say: This is what is ready with me.

Arabic

وقال قرينه هذا ما لدي عتيد

Arabic, with marks

وَقَالَ قَرِينُهُ هَٰذَا مَا لَدَيَّ عَتِيدٌ

Word by word

وَقَالَ قَرِينُهُۥ هَٰذَا مَا لَدَىَّ عَتِيدٌ

Yusuf Ali

(The sentence will be:) "Throw, throw into Hell every contumacious (of Allah)! -

Shakir

Do cast into hell every ungrateful, rebellious one,

Arabic

ألقيا في جهنم كل كفار عنيد

Arabic, with marks

أَلْقِيَا فِي جَهَنَّمَ كُلَّ كَفَّارٍ عَنِيدٍ

Word by word

أَلْقِيَا فِى جَهَنَّمَ كُلَّ كَفَّارٍ عَنِيدٍ

Yusuf Ali

"Who forbade what was good, transgressed all bounds, cast doubts and suspicions;

Shakir

Forbidder of good, exceeder of limits, doubter,

Arabic

مناع للخير معتد مريب

Arabic, with marks

مَّنَّاعٍ لِّلْخَيْرِ مُعْتَدٍ مُّرِيبٍ

Word by word

مَّنَّاعٍ لِّلْخَيْرِ مُعْتَدٍ مُّرِيبٍ

Yusuf Ali

"Who set up another god beside Allah: Throw him into a severe penalty."

Shakir

Who sets up another god with Allah, so do cast him into severe chastisement.

Arabic

الذي جعل مع الله إلها آخر فألقياه في العذاب الشديد

Arabic, with marks

الَّذِي جَعَلَ مَعَ اللَّهِ إِلَٰهًا آخَرَ فَأَلْقِيَاهُ فِي الْعَذَابِ الشَّدِيدِ

Word by word

ٱلَّذِى جَعَلَ مَعَ ٱللَّهِ إِلَٰهًا ءَاخَرَ فَأَلْقِيَاهُ فِى ٱلْعَذَابِ ٱلشَّدِيدِ

Yusuf Ali

His Companion will say: "Our Lord! I did not make him transgress, but he was (himself) far astray."

Shakir

His companion will say: Our Lord! I did not lead him into inordinacy but he himself was in a great error.

Arabic

۞ قال قرينه ربنا ما أطغيته ولكن كان في ضلال بعيد

Arabic, with marks

۞ قَالَ قَرِينُهُ رَبَّنَا مَا أَطْغَيْتُهُ وَلَٰكِن كَانَ فِي ضَلَالٍ بَعِيدٍ

Word by word

قَالَ قَرِينُهُۥ رَبَّنَا مَآ أَطْغَيْتُهُۥ وَلَٰكِن كَانَ فِى ضَلَٰلٍۭ بَعِيدٍ

Yusuf Ali

He will say: "Dispute not with each other in My Presence: I had already in advance sent you Warning.

Shakir

He will say: Do not quarrel in My presence, and indeed I gave you the threatening beforehand:

Arabic

قال لا تختصموا لدي وقد قدمت إليكم بالوعيد

Arabic, with marks

قَالَ لَا تَخْتَصِمُوا لَدَيَّ وَقَدْ قَدَّمْتُ إِلَيْكُم بِالْوَعِيدِ

Word by word

قَالَ لَا تَخْتَصِمُوا۟ لَدَىَّ وَقَدْ قَدَّمْتُ إِلَيْكُم بِٱلْوَعِيدِ

Yusuf Ali

"The Word changes not before Me, and I do not the least injustice to My Servants."

Shakir

My word shall not be changed, nor am I in the least unjust to the servants.

Arabic

ما يبدل القول لدي وما أنا بظلام للعبيد

Arabic, with marks

مَا يُبَدَّلُ الْقَوْلُ لَدَيَّ وَمَا أَنَا بِظَلَّامٍ لِّلْعَبِيدِ

Word by word

مَا يُبَدَّلُ ٱلْقَوْلُ لَدَىَّ وَمَآ أَنَا۠ بِظَلَّٰمٍ لِّلْعَبِيدِ

Yusuf Ali

One Day We will ask Hell, "Art thou filled to the full?" It will say, "Are there any more (to come)?"

Shakir

On the day that We will say to hell: Are you filled up? And it will say: Are there any more?

Arabic

يوم نقول لجهنم هل امتلأت وتقول هل من مزيد

Arabic, with marks

يَوْمَ نَقُولُ لِجَهَنَّمَ هَلِ امْتَلَأْتِ وَتَقُولُ هَلْ مِن مَّزِيدٍ

Word by word

يَوْمَ نَقُولُ لِجَهَنَّمَ هَلِ ٱمْتَلَأْتِ وَتَقُولُ هَلْ مِن مَّزِيدٍ

Yusuf Ali

And the Garden will be brought nigh to the Righteous, - no more a thing distant.

Shakir

And the garden shall be brought near to those who guard (against evil), not far off:

Arabic

وأزلفت الجنة للمتقين غير بعيد

Arabic, with marks

وَأُزْلِفَتِ الْجَنَّةُ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ غَيْرَ بَعِيدٍ

Word by word

وَأُزْلِفَتِ ٱلْجَنَّةُ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ غَيْرَ بَعِيدٍ

Yusuf Ali

(A voice will say:) "This is what was promised for you, - for every one who turned (to Allah) in sincere repentance, who kept (His Law),

Shakir

This is what you were promised, (it is) for every one who turns frequently (to Allah), keeps (His limits);

Arabic

هذا ما توعدون لكل أواب حفيظ

Arabic, with marks

هَٰذَا مَا تُوعَدُونَ لِكُلِّ أَوَّابٍ حَفِيظٍ

Word by word

هَٰذَا مَا تُوعَدُونَ لِكُلِّ أَوَّابٍ حَفِيظٍ

Yusuf Ali

"Who feared (Allah) Most Gracious Unseen, and brought a heart turned in devotion (to Him):

Shakir

Who fears the Beneficent Allah in secret and comes with a penitent heart:

Arabic

من خشي الرحمن بالغيب وجاء بقلب منيب

Arabic, with marks

مَّنْ خَشِيَ الرَّحْمَٰنَ بِالْغَيْبِ وَجَاءَ بِقَلْبٍ مُّنِيبٍ

Word by word

مَّنْ خَشِىَ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنَ بِٱلْغَيْبِ وَجَآءَ بِقَلْبٍ مُّنِيبٍ

Yusuf Ali

"Enter ye therein in Peace and Security; this is a Day of Eternal Life!"

Shakir

Enter it in peace, that is the day of abiding.

Arabic

ادخلوها بسلام ۖ ذلك يوم الخلود

Arabic, with marks

ادْخُلُوهَا بِسَلَامٍ ۖ ذَٰلِكَ يَوْمُ الْخُلُودِ

Word by word

ٱدْخُلُوهَا بِسَلَٰمٍ ذَٰلِكَ يَوْمُ ٱلْخُلُودِ

Yusuf Ali

There will be for them therein all that they wish, - and more besides in Our Presence.

Shakir

They have therein what they wish and with Us is more yet.

Arabic

لهم ما يشاءون فيها ولدينا مزيد

Arabic, with marks

لَهُم مَّا يَشَاءُونَ فِيهَا وَلَدَيْنَا مَزِيدٌ

Word by word

لَهُم مَّا يَشَآءُونَ فِيهَا وَلَدَيْنَا مَزِيدٌ

Yusuf Ali

But how many generations before them did We destroy (for their sins), - stronger in power than they? Then did they wander through the land: was there any place of escape (for them)?

Shakir

And how many a generation did We destroy before them who were mightier in prowess than they, so they went about and about in the lands. Is there a place of refuge?

Arabic

وكم أهلكنا قبلهم من قرن هم أشد منهم بطشا فنقبوا في البلاد هل من محيص

Arabic, with marks

وَكَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا قَبْلَهُم مِّن قَرْنٍ هُمْ أَشَدُّ مِنْهُم بَطْشًا فَنَقَّبُوا فِي الْبِلَادِ هَلْ مِن مَّحِيصٍ

Word by word

وَكَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا قَبْلَهُم مِّن قَرْنٍ هُمْ أَشَدُّ مِنْهُم بَطْشًا فَنَقَّبُوا۟ فِى ٱلْبِلَٰدِ هَلْ مِن مَّحِيصٍ

Yusuf Ali

Verily in this is a Message for any that has a heart and understanding or who gives ear and earnestly witnesses (the truth).

Shakir

Most surely there is a reminder in this for him who has a heart or he gives ear and is a witness.

Arabic

إن في ذلك لذكرى لمن كان له قلب أو ألقى السمع وهو شهيد

Arabic, with marks

إِنَّ فِي ذَٰلِكَ لَذِكْرَىٰ لِمَن كَانَ لَهُ قَلْبٌ أَوْ أَلْقَى السَّمْعَ وَهُوَ شَهِيدٌ

Word by word

إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَذِكْرَىٰ لِمَن كَانَ لَهُۥ قَلْبٌ أَوْ أَلْقَى ٱلسَّمْعَ وَهُوَ شَهِيدٌ

Yusuf Ali

We created the heavens and the earth and all between them in Six Days, nor did any sense of weariness touch Us.

Shakir

And certainly We created the heavens and the earth and what is between them in six periods and there touched Us not any fatigue.

Arabic

ولقد خلقنا السماوات والأرض وما بينهما في ستة أيام وما مسنا من لغوب

Arabic, with marks

وَلَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضَ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا فِي سِتَّةِ أَيَّامٍ وَمَا مَسَّنَا مِن لُّغُوبٍ

Word by word

وَلَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضَ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا فِى سِتَّةِ أَيَّامٍ وَمَا مَسَّنَا مِن لُّغُوبٍ

Yusuf Ali

Bear, then, with patience, all that they say, and celebrate the praises of thy Lord, before the rising of the sun and before (its) setting.

Shakir

Therefore be patient of what they say, and sing the praise of your Lord before the rising of the sun and before the setting.

Arabic

فاصبر على ما يقولون وسبح بحمد ربك قبل طلوع الشمس وقبل الغروب

Arabic, with marks

فَاصْبِرْ عَلَىٰ مَا يَقُولُونَ وَسَبِّحْ بِحَمْدِ رَبِّكَ قَبْلَ طُلُوعِ الشَّمْسِ وَقَبْلَ الْغُرُوبِ

Word by word

فَٱصْبِرْ عَلَىٰ مَا يَقُولُونَ وَسَبِّحْ بِحَمْدِ رَبِّكَ قَبْلَ طُلُوعِ ٱلشَّمْسِ وَقَبْلَ ٱلْغُرُوبِ

Yusuf Ali

And during part of the night, (also,) celebrate His praises, and (so likewise) after the postures of adoration.

Shakir

And glorify Him in the night and after the prayers.

Arabic

ومن الليل فسبحه وأدبار السجود

Arabic, with marks

وَمِنَ اللَّيْلِ فَسَبِّحْهُ وَأَدْبَارَ السُّجُودِ

Word by word

وَمِنَ ٱلَّيْلِ فَسَبِّحْهُ وَأَدْبَٰرَ ٱلسُّجُودِ

Yusuf Ali

And listen for the Day when the Caller will call out from a place quiet near, -

Shakir

And listen on the day when the crier shall cry from a near place

Arabic

واستمع يوم يناد المناد من مكان قريب

Arabic, with marks

وَاسْتَمِعْ يَوْمَ يُنَادِ الْمُنَادِ مِن مَّكَانٍ قَرِيبٍ

Word by word

وَٱسْتَمِعْ يَوْمَ يُنَادِ ٱلْمُنَادِ مِن مَّكَانٍ قَرِيبٍ

Yusuf Ali

The Day when they will hear a (mighty) Blast in (very) truth: that will be the Day of Resurrection.

Shakir

The day when they shall hear the cry in truth; that is the day of coming forth.

Arabic

يوم يسمعون الصيحة بالحق ۚ ذلك يوم الخروج

Arabic, with marks

يَوْمَ يَسْمَعُونَ الصَّيْحَةَ بِالْحَقِّ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ يَوْمُ الْخُرُوجِ

Word by word

يَوْمَ يَسْمَعُونَ ٱلصَّيْحَةَ بِٱلْحَقِّ ذَٰلِكَ يَوْمُ ٱلْخُرُوجِ

Yusuf Ali

Verily it is We Who give Life and Death; and to Us is the Final Goal -

Shakir

Surely We give life and cause to die, and to Us is the eventual coming;

Arabic

إنا نحن نحيي ونميت وإلينا المصير

Arabic, with marks

إِنَّا نَحْنُ نُحْيِي وَنُمِيتُ وَإِلَيْنَا الْمَصِيرُ

Word by word

إِنَّا نَحْنُ نُحْىِۦ وَنُمِيتُ وَإِلَيْنَا ٱلْمَصِيرُ

Yusuf Ali

The Day when the Earth will be rent asunder, from (men) hurrying out: that will be a gathering together, - quite easy for Us.

Shakir

The day on which the earth shall cleave asunder under them, they will make haste; that is a gathering together easy to Us.

Arabic

يوم تشقق الأرض عنهم سراعا ۚ ذلك حشر علينا يسير

Arabic, with marks

يَوْمَ تَشَقَّقُ الْأَرْضُ عَنْهُمْ سِرَاعًا ۚ ذَٰلِكَ حَشْرٌ عَلَيْنَا يَسِيرٌ

Word by word

يَوْمَ تَشَقَّقُ ٱلْأَرْضُ عَنْهُمْ سِرَاعًا ذَٰلِكَ حَشْرٌ عَلَيْنَا يَسِيرٌ

Yusuf Ali

We know best what they say; and thou art not one to overawe them by force. So admonish with the Qur'an such as fear My Warning!

Shakir

We know best what they say, and you are not one to compel them; therefore remind him by means of the Quran who fears My threat.

Arabic

نحن أعلم بما يقولون ۖ وما أنت عليهم بجبار ۖ فذكر بالقرآن من يخاف وعيد

Arabic, with marks

نَّحْنُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا يَقُولُونَ ۖ وَمَا أَنتَ عَلَيْهِم بِجَبَّارٍ ۖ فَذَكِّرْ بِالْقُرْآنِ مَن يَخَافُ وَعِيدِ

Word by word

نَّحْنُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا يَقُولُونَ وَمَآ أَنتَ عَلَيْهِم بِجَبَّارٍ فَذَكِّرْ بِٱلْقُرْءَانِ مَن يَخَافُ وَعِيدِ

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