Chapter 85, 22 verses
By the sky, (displaying) the Zodiacal Signs;
Waalssamai thati alburooji
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ وَالسَّمَاءِ ذَاتِ الْبُرُوجِ
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم والسماء ذات البروج
By the promised Day (of Judgment);
Waalyawmi almawAAoodi
وَالْيَوْمِ الْمَوْعُودِ
واليوم الموعود
By one that witnesses, and the subject of the witness; -
Washahidin wamashhoodin
وَشَاهِدٍ وَمَشْهُودٍ
وشاهد ومشهود
Woe to the makers of the pit (of fire),
Qutila ashabu alukhdoodi
قُتِلَ أَصْحَابُ الْأُخْدُودِ
قتل أصحاب الأخدود
Fire supplied (abundantly) with fuel:
Alnnari thati alwaqoodi
النَّارِ ذَاتِ الْوَقُودِ
النار ذات الوقود
Behold! they sat over against the (fire),
Ith hum AAalayha quAAoodun
إِذْ هُمْ عَلَيْهَا قُعُودٌ
إذ هم عليها قعود
And they witnessed (all) that they were doing against the Believers.
Wahum AAala ma yafAAaloona bialmumineena shuhoodun
وَهُمْ عَلَىٰ مَا يَفْعَلُونَ بِالْمُؤْمِنِينَ شُهُودٌ
وهم على ما يفعلون بالمؤمنين شهود
And they ill - treated them for no other reason than that they believed in Allah, Exalted in Power, Worthy of all Praise! -
Wama naqamoo minhum illa an yuminoo biAllahi alAAazeezi alhameedi
وَمَا نَقَمُوا مِنْهُمْ إِلَّا أَن يُؤْمِنُوا بِاللَّهِ الْعَزِيزِ الْحَمِيدِ
وما نقموا منهم إلا أن يؤمنوا بالله العزيز الحميد
Him to Whom belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth! And Allah is Witness to all things.
Allathee lahu mulku alssamawati waalardi waAllahu AAala kulli shayin shaheedun
الَّذِي لَهُ مُلْكُ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ ۚ وَاللَّهُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ شَهِيدٌ
الذي له ملك السماوات والأرض ۚ والله على كل شيء شهيد
Those who persecute (or draw into temptation) the Believers, men and women, and do not turn in repentance, will have the Penalty of Hell: They will have the Penalty of the Burning Fire.
Inna allatheena fatanoo almumineena waalmuminati thumma lam yatooboo falahum AAathabu jahannama walahum AAathabu alhareeqi
إِنَّ الَّذِينَ فَتَنُوا الْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَالْمُؤْمِنَاتِ ثُمَّ لَمْ يَتُوبُوا فَلَهُمْ عَذَابُ جَهَنَّمَ وَلَهُمْ عَذَابُ الْحَرِيقِ
إن الذين فتنوا المؤمنين والمؤمنات ثم لم يتوبوا فلهم عذاب جهنم ولهم عذاب الحريق
For those who believe and do righteous deeds, will be Gardens; beneath which rivers flow: That is the great Salvation, (the fulfilment of all desires),
Inna allatheena amanoo waAAamiloo alssalihati lahum jannatun tajree min tahtiha alanharu thalika alfawzu alkabeeru
إِنَّ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَعَمِلُوا الصَّالِحَاتِ لَهُمْ جَنَّاتٌ تَجْرِي مِن تَحْتِهَا الْأَنْهَارُ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ الْفَوْزُ الْكَبِيرُ
إن الذين آمنوا وعملوا الصالحات لهم جنات تجري من تحتها الأنهار ۚ ذلك الفوز الكبير
Truly strong is the Grip (and Power) of thy Lord.
Inna batsha rabbika lashadeedun
إِنَّ بَطْشَ رَبِّكَ لَشَدِيدٌ
إن بطش ربك لشديد
It is He Who creates from the very beginning, and He can restore (life).
Innahu huwa yubdio wayuAAeedu
إِنَّهُ هُوَ يُبْدِئُ وَيُعِيدُ
إنه هو يبدئ ويعيد
And He is the Oft - Forgiving, Full of Loving - Kindness,
Wahuwa alghafooru alwadoodu
وَهُوَ الْغَفُورُ الْوَدُودُ
وهو الغفور الودود
Lord of the Throne of Glory,
Thoo alAAarshi almajeedi
ذُو الْعَرْشِ الْمَجِيدُ
ذو العرش المجيد
Doer (without let) of all that He intends.
FaAAAAalun lima yureedu
فَعَّالٌ لِّمَا يُرِيدُ
فعال لما يريد
Has the story reached thee, of the forces -
Hal ataka hadeethu aljunoodi
هَلْ أَتَاكَ حَدِيثُ الْجُنُودِ
هل أتاك حديث الجنود
Of Pharaoh and the Thamud?
FirAAawna wathamooda
فِرْعَوْنَ وَثَمُودَ
فرعون وثمود
And yet the Unbelievers (persist) in rejecting (the Truth)!
Bali allatheena kafaroo fee taktheebin
بَلِ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا فِي تَكْذِيبٍ
بل الذين كفروا في تكذيب
But Allah doth encompass them from behind!
WaAllahu min waraihim muheetun
وَاللَّهُ مِن وَرَائِهِم مُّحِيطٌ
والله من ورائهم محيط
Nay, this is a Glorious Qur'an,
Bal huwa quranun majeedun
بَلْ هُوَ قُرْآنٌ مَّجِيدٌ
بل هو قرآن مجيد
(Inscribed) in a Tablet Preserved!
Fee lawhin mahfoothin
فِي لَوْحٍ مَّحْفُوظٍ
في لوح محفوظ