Kitab

Al Qamar

Chapter 54, 55 verses

  • Yusuf Ali
  • Arabic, with marks
  • Shakir
  • Word by word
Yusuf Ali

The Hour (of Judgment) is nigh, and the moon is cleft asunder.

Arabic, with marks

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ اقْتَرَبَتِ السَّاعَةُ وَانشَقَّ الْقَمَرُ

Shakir

The hour drew nigh and the moon did rend asunder.

Word by word

ٱقْتَرَبَتِ ٱلسَّاعَةُ وَٱنشَقَّ ٱلْقَمَرُ

Yusuf Ali

But if they see a Sign, they turn away, and say, "This is (but) transient magic."

Arabic, with marks

وَإِن يَرَوْا آيَةً يُعْرِضُوا وَيَقُولُوا سِحْرٌ مُّسْتَمِرٌّ

Shakir

And if they see a miracle they turn aside and say: Transient magic.

Word by word

وَإِن يَرَوْا۟ ءَايَةً يُعْرِضُوا۟ وَيَقُولُوا۟ سِحْرٌ مُّسْتَمِرٌّ

Yusuf Ali

They reject (the warning) and follow their (own) lusts but every matter has its appointed time.

Arabic, with marks

وَكَذَّبُوا وَاتَّبَعُوا أَهْوَاءَهُمْ ۚ وَكُلُّ أَمْرٍ مُّسْتَقِرٌّ

Shakir

And they call (it) a lie, and follow their low desires; and every affair has its appointed term.

Word by word

وَكَذَّبُوا۟ وَٱتَّبَعُوٓا۟ أَهْوَآءَهُمْ وَكُلُّ أَمْرٍ مُّسْتَقِرٌّ

Yusuf Ali

There have already come to them Recitals wherein there is (enough) to check (them),

Arabic, with marks

وَلَقَدْ جَاءَهُم مِّنَ الْأَنبَاءِ مَا فِيهِ مُزْدَجَرٌ

Shakir

And certainly some narratives have come to them wherein is prevention - -

Word by word

وَلَقَدْ جَآءَهُم مِّنَ ٱلْأَنۢبَآءِ مَا فِيهِ مُزْدَجَرٌ

Yusuf Ali

Mature wisdom; - but (the preaching of) Warners profits them not.

Arabic, with marks

حِكْمَةٌ بَالِغَةٌ ۖ فَمَا تُغْنِ النُّذُرُ

Shakir

Consummate wisdom - - but warnings do not avail;

Word by word

حِكْمَةٌۢ بَٰلِغَةٌ فَمَا تُغْنِ ٱلنُّذُرُ

Yusuf Ali

Therefore, (O Prophet,) turn away from them. The Day that the Caller will call (them) to a terrible affair,

Arabic, with marks

فَتَوَلَّ عَنْهُمْ ۘ يَوْمَ يَدْعُ الدَّاعِ إِلَىٰ شَيْءٍ نُّكُرٍ

Shakir

So turn (your) back on them (for) the day when the inviter shall invite them to a hard task,

Word by word

فَتَوَلَّ عَنْهُمْ يَوْمَ يَدْعُ ٱلدَّاعِ إِلَىٰ شَىْءٍ نُّكُرٍ

Yusuf Ali

They will come forth, - their eyes humbled - from (their) graves, (torpid) like locusts scattered abroad,

Arabic, with marks

خُشَّعًا أَبْصَارُهُمْ يَخْرُجُونَ مِنَ الْأَجْدَاثِ كَأَنَّهُمْ جَرَادٌ مُّنتَشِرٌ

Shakir

Their eyes cast down, going forth from their graves as if they were scattered locusts,

Word by word

خُشَّعًا أَبْصَٰرُهُمْ يَخْرُجُونَ مِنَ ٱلْأَجْدَاثِ كَأَنَّهُمْ جَرَادٌ مُّنتَشِرٌ

Yusuf Ali

Hastening, with eyes transfixed, towards the Caller! - "Hard is this Day!", the Unbelievers will say.

Arabic, with marks

مُّهْطِعِينَ إِلَى الدَّاعِ ۖ يَقُولُ الْكَافِرُونَ هَٰذَا يَوْمٌ عَسِرٌ

Shakir

Hastening to the inviter. The unbelievers shall say: This is a hard day.

Word by word

مُّهْطِعِينَ إِلَى ٱلدَّاعِ يَقُولُ ٱلْكَٰفِرُونَ هَٰذَا يَوْمٌ عَسِرٌ

Yusuf Ali

Before them the People of Noah rejected (their messenger): they rejected Our servant, and said, "Here is one possessed!", and he was driven out.

Arabic, with marks

۞ كَذَّبَتْ قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمُ نُوحٍ فَكَذَّبُوا عَبْدَنَا وَقَالُوا مَجْنُونٌ وَازْدُجِرَ

Shakir

Before them the people of Nuh rejected, so they rejected Our servant and called (him) mad, and he was driven away.

Word by word

كَذَّبَتْ قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمُ نُوحٍ فَكَذَّبُوا۟ عَبْدَنَا وَقَالُوا۟ مَجْنُونٌ وَٱزْدُجِرَ

Yusuf Ali

Then he called on his Lord: "I am one overcome: do Thou then help (me)!"

Arabic, with marks

فَدَعَا رَبَّهُ أَنِّي مَغْلُوبٌ فَانتَصِرْ

Shakir

Therefore he called upon his Lord: I am overcome, come Thou then to help.

Word by word

فَدَعَا رَبَّهُۥٓ أَنِّى مَغْلُوبٌ فَٱنتَصِرْ

Yusuf Ali

So We opened the gates of heaven, with water pouring forth.

Arabic, with marks

فَفَتَحْنَا أَبْوَابَ السَّمَاءِ بِمَاءٍ مُّنْهَمِرٍ

Shakir

So We opened the gates of the cloud with water pouring

Word by word

فَفَتَحْنَآ أَبْوَٰبَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ بِمَآءٍ مُّنْهَمِرٍ

Yusuf Ali

And We caused the earth to gush forth with springs, so the waters met (and rose) to the extent decreed.

Arabic, with marks

وَفَجَّرْنَا الْأَرْضَ عُيُونًا فَالْتَقَى الْمَاءُ عَلَىٰ أَمْرٍ قَدْ قُدِرَ

Shakir

And We made water to flow forth in the land in springs, so the water gathered together according to a measure already ordained.

Word by word

وَفَجَّرْنَا ٱلْأَرْضَ عُيُونًا فَٱلْتَقَى ٱلْمَآءُ عَلَىٰٓ أَمْرٍ قَدْ قُدِرَ

Yusuf Ali

But We bore him on an (Ark) made of broad planks and caulked with palm - fibre:

Arabic, with marks

وَحَمَلْنَاهُ عَلَىٰ ذَاتِ أَلْوَاحٍ وَدُسُرٍ

Shakir

And We bore him on that which was made of planks and nails

Word by word

وَحَمَلْنَٰهُ عَلَىٰ ذَاتِ أَلْوَٰحٍ وَدُسُرٍ

Yusuf Ali

She floats under our eyes (and care): a recompense to one who had been rejected (with scorn)!

Arabic, with marks

تَجْرِي بِأَعْيُنِنَا جَزَاءً لِّمَن كَانَ كُفِرَ

Shakir

Sailing, before Our eyes, a reward for him who was denied.

Word by word

تَجْرِى بِأَعْيُنِنَا جَزَآءً لِّمَن كَانَ كُفِرَ

Yusuf Ali

And We have left this as a Sign (for all time): then is there any that will receive admonition?

Arabic, with marks

وَلَقَد تَّرَكْنَاهَا آيَةً فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ

Shakir

And certainly We left it as a sign, but is there anyone who

Word by word

وَلَقَد تَّرَكْنَٰهَآ ءَايَةً فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ

Yusuf Ali

But how (terrible) was My Penalty and My Warning?

Arabic, with marks

فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِي وَنُذُرِ

Shakir

How (great) was then My punishment and My warning!

Word by word

فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ

Yusuf Ali

And We have indeed made the Qur'an easy to understand and remember: then is there any that will receive admonition?

Arabic, with marks

وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا الْقُرْآنَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ

Shakir

And certainly We have made the Quran easy for remembrance, but is there anyone who will mind?

Word by word

وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ

Yusuf Ali

The 'Ad (people) (too) rejected (Truth): then how terrible was My Penalty and My Warning?

Arabic, with marks

كَذَّبَتْ عَادٌ فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِي وَنُذُرِ

Shakir

Ad treated (the truth) as a lie, so how (great) was My punishment and My warning!

Word by word

كَذَّبَتْ عَادٌ فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ

Yusuf Ali

For We sent against them a furious wind, on a Day of violent Disaster,

Arabic, with marks

إِنَّا أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ رِيحًا صَرْصَرًا فِي يَوْمِ نَحْسٍ مُّسْتَمِرٍّ

Shakir

Surely We sent on them a tornado in a day of bitter ill - luck

Word by word

إِنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ رِيحًا صَرْصَرًا فِى يَوْمِ نَحْسٍ مُّسْتَمِرٍّ

Yusuf Ali

Plucking out men as if they were roots of palm - trees torn up (from the ground).

Arabic, with marks

تَنزِعُ النَّاسَ كَأَنَّهُمْ أَعْجَازُ نَخْلٍ مُّنقَعِرٍ

Shakir

Tearing men away as if they were the trunks of palm - trees torn up.

Word by word

تَنزِعُ ٱلنَّاسَ كَأَنَّهُمْ أَعْجَازُ نَخْلٍ مُّنقَعِرٍ

Yusuf Ali

Yea, how (terrible) was My Penalty and My Warning!

Arabic, with marks

فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِي وَنُذُرِ

Shakir

How (great) was then My punishment and My warning!

Word by word

فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ

Yusuf Ali

But We have indeed made the Qur'an easy to understand and remember: then is there any that will receive admonition?

Arabic, with marks

وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا الْقُرْآنَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ

Shakir

And certainly We have made the Quran easy for remembrance, but is there anyone who will mind?

Word by word

وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ

Yusuf Ali

The Thamud (also) rejected (their) Warners.

Arabic, with marks

كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ بِالنُّذُرِ

Shakir

Samood rejected the warning.

Word by word

كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ بِٱلنُّذُرِ

Yusuf Ali

For they said: "What! a man! a Solitary one from among ourselves! shall we follow such a one? Truly should we then be straying in mind, and mad!

Arabic, with marks

فَقَالُوا أَبَشَرًا مِّنَّا وَاحِدًا نَّتَّبِعُهُ إِنَّا إِذًا لَّفِي ضَلَالٍ وَسُعُرٍ

Shakir

So they said: What! a single mortal from among us! Shall we follow him? Most surely we shall in that case be in sure error and distress:

Word by word

فَقَالُوٓا۟ أَبَشَرًا مِّنَّا وَٰحِدًا نَّتَّبِعُهُۥٓ إِنَّآ إِذًا لَّفِى ضَلَٰلٍ وَسُعُرٍ

Yusuf Ali

"Is it that the Message is sent to him, of all people amongst us? Nay, he is a liar, an insolent one!"

Arabic, with marks

أَأُلْقِيَ الذِّكْرُ عَلَيْهِ مِن بَيْنِنَا بَلْ هُوَ كَذَّابٌ أَشِرٌ

Shakir

Has the reminder been made to light upon him from among us? Nay! he is an insolent liar!

Word by word

أَءُلْقِىَ ٱلذِّكْرُ عَلَيْهِ مِنۢ بَيْنِنَا بَلْ هُوَ كَذَّابٌ أَشِرٌ

Yusuf Ali

Ah! they will know on the morrow, which is the liar, the insolent one!

Arabic, with marks

سَيَعْلَمُونَ غَدًا مَّنِ الْكَذَّابُ الْأَشِرُ

Shakir

Tomorrow shall they know who is the liar, the insolent one.

Word by word

سَيَعْلَمُونَ غَدًا مَّنِ ٱلْكَذَّابُ ٱلْأَشِرُ

Yusuf Ali

For We will send the she - camel by way of trial for them. So watch them, (O Salih), and possess thyself in patience!

Arabic, with marks

إِنَّا مُرْسِلُو النَّاقَةِ فِتْنَةً لَّهُمْ فَارْتَقِبْهُمْ وَاصْطَبِرْ

Shakir

Surely We are going to send the she - camel as a trial for them; therefore watch them and have patience.

Word by word

إِنَّا مُرْسِلُوا۟ ٱلنَّاقَةِ فِتْنَةً لَّهُمْ فَٱرْتَقِبْهُمْ وَٱصْطَبِرْ

Yusuf Ali

And tell them that the water is to be divided between them: Each one's right to drink being brought forward (by suitable turns).

Arabic, with marks

وَنَبِّئْهُمْ أَنَّ الْمَاءَ قِسْمَةٌ بَيْنَهُمْ ۖ كُلُّ شِرْبٍ مُّحْتَضَرٌ

Shakir

And inform them that the water is shared between them; every share of the water shall be regulated.

Word by word

وَنَبِّئْهُمْ أَنَّ ٱلْمَآءَ قِسْمَةٌۢ بَيْنَهُمْ كُلُّ شِرْبٍ مُّحْتَضَرٌ

Yusuf Ali

But they called to their companion, and he took a sword in hand, and hamstrung (her).

Arabic, with marks

فَنَادَوْا صَاحِبَهُمْ فَتَعَاطَىٰ فَعَقَرَ

Shakir

But they called their companion, so he took (the sword) and slew (her).

Word by word

فَنَادَوْا۟ صَاحِبَهُمْ فَتَعَاطَىٰ فَعَقَرَ

Yusuf Ali

Ah! how (terrible) was My Penalty and My Warning!

Arabic, with marks

فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِي وَنُذُرِ

Shakir

How (great) was then My punishment and My warning!

Word by word

فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ

Yusuf Ali

For We sent against them a single Mighty Blast, and they became like the dry stubble used by one who pens cattle.

Arabic, with marks

إِنَّا أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ صَيْحَةً وَاحِدَةً فَكَانُوا كَهَشِيمِ الْمُحْتَظِرِ

Shakir

Surely We sent upon them a single cry, so they were like the dry fragments of trees which the maker of an enclosure collects.

Word by word

إِنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ صَيْحَةً وَٰحِدَةً فَكَانُوا۟ كَهَشِيمِ ٱلْمُحْتَظِرِ

Yusuf Ali

And We have indeed made the Qur'an easy to understand and remember: then is there any that will receive admonition?

Arabic, with marks

وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا الْقُرْآنَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ

Shakir

And certainly We have made the Quran easy for remembrance, but is there anyone who will mind?

Word by word

وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ

Yusuf Ali

The people of Lut rejected (his) warning.

Arabic, with marks

كَذَّبَتْ قَوْمُ لُوطٍ بِالنُّذُرِ

Shakir

The people of Lut treated the warning. as a lie.

Word by word

كَذَّبَتْ قَوْمُ لُوطٍۭ بِٱلنُّذُرِ

Yusuf Ali

We sent against them a violent Tornado with showers of stones, (which destroyed them), except Lut's household: them We delivered by early Dawn, -

Arabic, with marks

إِنَّا أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ حَاصِبًا إِلَّا آلَ لُوطٍ ۖ نَّجَّيْنَاهُم بِسَحَرٍ

Shakir

Surely We sent upon them a stonestorm, except Lut's followers; We saved them a little before daybreak,

Word by word

إِنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ حَاصِبًا إِلَّآ ءَالَ لُوطٍ نَّجَّيْنَٰهُم بِسَحَرٍ

Yusuf Ali

As a Grace from Us: thus do We reward those who give thanks.

Arabic, with marks

نِّعْمَةً مِّنْ عِندِنَا ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ نَجْزِي مَن شَكَرَ

Shakir

A favor from Us; thus do We reward him who gives thanks.

Word by word

نِّعْمَةً مِّنْ عِندِنَا كَذَٰلِكَ نَجْزِى مَن شَكَرَ

Yusuf Ali

And (Lut) did warn them of Our Punishment, but they disputed about the Warning.

Arabic, with marks

وَلَقَدْ أَنذَرَهُم بَطْشَتَنَا فَتَمَارَوْا بِالنُّذُرِ

Shakir

And certainly he warned them of Our violent seizure, but they obstinately disputed the warning.

Word by word

وَلَقَدْ أَنذَرَهُم بَطْشَتَنَا فَتَمَارَوْا۟ بِٱلنُّذُرِ

Yusuf Ali

And they even sought to snatch away his guests from him, but We blinded their eyes. (They heard:) "Now taste ye My Wrath and My Warning."

Arabic, with marks

وَلَقَدْ رَاوَدُوهُ عَن ضَيْفِهِ فَطَمَسْنَا أَعْيُنَهُمْ فَذُوقُوا عَذَابِي وَنُذُرِ

Shakir

And certainly they endeavored to turn him from his guests, but We blinded their eyes; so taste My chastisement and My warning.

Word by word

وَلَقَدْ رَٰوَدُوهُ عَن ضَيْفِهِۦ فَطَمَسْنَآ أَعْيُنَهُمْ فَذُوقُوا۟ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ

Yusuf Ali

Early on the morrow an abiding Punishment seized them:

Arabic, with marks

وَلَقَدْ صَبَّحَهُم بُكْرَةً عَذَابٌ مُّسْتَقِرٌّ

Shakir

And certainly a lasting chastisement overtook them in the morning.

Word by word

وَلَقَدْ صَبَّحَهُم بُكْرَةً عَذَابٌ مُّسْتَقِرٌّ

Yusuf Ali

"So taste ye My Wrath and My Warning."

Arabic, with marks

فَذُوقُوا عَذَابِي وَنُذُرِ

Shakir

So taste My chastisement and My warning.

Word by word

فَذُوقُوا۟ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ

Yusuf Ali

And We have indeed made the Qur'an easy to understand and remember: then is there any that will receive admonition?

Arabic, with marks

وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا الْقُرْآنَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ

Shakir

And certainly We have made the Quran easy for remembrance, but is there anyone who will mind?

Word by word

وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ

Yusuf Ali

To the People of Pharaoh, too, aforetime, came Warners (from Allah).

Arabic, with marks

وَلَقَدْ جَاءَ آلَ فِرْعَوْنَ النُّذُرُ

Shakir

And certainly the warning came to Firon's people.

Word by word

وَلَقَدْ جَآءَ ءَالَ فِرْعَوْنَ ٱلنُّذُرُ

Yusuf Ali

The (people) rejected all Our Signs; but We seized them with such Penalty (as comes) from One Exalted in Power, able to carry out His Will.

Arabic, with marks

كَذَّبُوا بِآيَاتِنَا كُلِّهَا فَأَخَذْنَاهُمْ أَخْذَ عَزِيزٍ مُّقْتَدِرٍ

Shakir

They rejected all Our communications, so We overtook them after the manner of a Mighty, Powerful One.

Word by word

كَذَّبُوا۟ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا كُلِّهَا فَأَخَذْنَٰهُمْ أَخْذَ عَزِيزٍ مُّقْتَدِرٍ

Yusuf Ali

Are your Unbelievers, (O Quraish), better than they? Or have ye an immunity in the Sacred Books?

Arabic, with marks

أَكُفَّارُكُمْ خَيْرٌ مِّنْ أُولَٰئِكُمْ أَمْ لَكُم بَرَاءَةٌ فِي الزُّبُرِ

Shakir

Are the unbelievers of yours better than these, or is there an exemption for you in the scriptures?

Word by word

أَكُفَّارُكُمْ خَيْرٌ مِّنْ أُو۟لَٰٓئِكُمْ أَمْ لَكُم بَرَآءَةٌ فِى ٱلزُّبُرِ

Yusuf Ali

Or do they say: "We acting together can defend ourselves"?

Arabic, with marks

أَمْ يَقُولُونَ نَحْنُ جَمِيعٌ مُّنتَصِرٌ

Shakir

Or do they say: We are a host allied together to help each other?

Word by word

أَمْ يَقُولُونَ نَحْنُ جَمِيعٌ مُّنتَصِرٌ

Yusuf Ali

Soon will their multitude be put to flight, and they will show their backs.

Arabic, with marks

سَيُهْزَمُ الْجَمْعُ وَيُوَلُّونَ الدُّبُرَ

Shakir

Soon shall the hosts be routed, and they shall turn (their) backs.

Word by word

سَيُهْزَمُ ٱلْجَمْعُ وَيُوَلُّونَ ٱلدُّبُرَ

Yusuf Ali

Nay, the Hour (of Judgment) is the time promised them (for their full recompense): And that Hour will be most grievous and most bitter.

Arabic, with marks

بَلِ السَّاعَةُ مَوْعِدُهُمْ وَالسَّاعَةُ أَدْهَىٰ وَأَمَرُّ

Shakir

Nay, the hour is their promised time, and the hour shall be most grievous and bitter.

Word by word

بَلِ ٱلسَّاعَةُ مَوْعِدُهُمْ وَٱلسَّاعَةُ أَدْهَىٰ وَأَمَرُّ

Yusuf Ali

Truly those in sin are the ones straying in mind, and mad.

Arabic, with marks

إِنَّ الْمُجْرِمِينَ فِي ضَلَالٍ وَسُعُرٍ

Shakir

Surely the guilty are in error and distress.

Word by word

إِنَّ ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ فِى ضَلَٰلٍ وَسُعُرٍ

Yusuf Ali

The Day they will be dragged through the Fire on their faces, (they will hear:) "Taste ye the touch of Hell!"

Arabic, with marks

يَوْمَ يُسْحَبُونَ فِي النَّارِ عَلَىٰ وُجُوهِهِمْ ذُوقُوا مَسَّ سَقَرَ

Shakir

On the day when they shall be dragged upon their faces into the fire; taste the touch of hell.

Word by word

يَوْمَ يُسْحَبُونَ فِى ٱلنَّارِ عَلَىٰ وُجُوهِهِمْ ذُوقُوا۟ مَسَّ سَقَرَ

Yusuf Ali

Verily, all things have We created in proportion and measure.

Arabic, with marks

إِنَّا كُلَّ شَيْءٍ خَلَقْنَاهُ بِقَدَرٍ

Shakir

Surely We have created everything according to a measure.

Word by word

إِنَّا كُلَّ شَىْءٍ خَلَقْنَٰهُ بِقَدَرٍ

Yusuf Ali

And Our Command is but a single (Act), - like the twinkling of an eye.

Arabic, with marks

وَمَا أَمْرُنَا إِلَّا وَاحِدَةٌ كَلَمْحٍ بِالْبَصَرِ

Shakir

And Our command is but one, as the twinkling of an eye.

Word by word

وَمَآ أَمْرُنَآ إِلَّا وَٰحِدَةٌ كَلَمْحٍۭ بِٱلْبَصَرِ

Yusuf Ali

And (oft) in the past, have We destroyed gangs like unto you: then is there any that will receive admonition?

Arabic, with marks

وَلَقَدْ أَهْلَكْنَا أَشْيَاعَكُمْ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ

Shakir

And certainly We have already destroyed the likes of you, but is there anyone who will mind?

Word by word

وَلَقَدْ أَهْلَكْنَآ أَشْيَاعَكُمْ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ

Yusuf Ali

All that they do is noted in (their) Books (of Deeds):

Arabic, with marks

وَكُلُّ شَيْءٍ فَعَلُوهُ فِي الزُّبُرِ

Shakir

And everything they have done is in the writings.

Word by word

وَكُلُّ شَىْءٍ فَعَلُوهُ فِى ٱلزُّبُرِ

Yusuf Ali

Every matter, small and great, is on record.

Arabic, with marks

وَكُلُّ صَغِيرٍ وَكَبِيرٍ مُّسْتَطَرٌ

Shakir

And everything small and great is written down.

Word by word

وَكُلُّ صَغِيرٍ وَكَبِيرٍ مُّسْتَطَرٌ

Yusuf Ali

As to the Righteous, they will be in the midst of Gardens and Rivers,

Arabic, with marks

إِنَّ الْمُتَّقِينَ فِي جَنَّاتٍ وَنَهَرٍ

Shakir

Surely those who guard (against evil) shall be in gardens and rivers,

Word by word

إِنَّ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ فِى جَنَّٰتٍ وَنَهَرٍ

Yusuf Ali

In an Assembly of Truth, in the Presence of a Sovereign Omnipotent.

Arabic, with marks

فِي مَقْعَدِ صِدْقٍ عِندَ مَلِيكٍ مُّقْتَدِرٍ

Shakir

In the seat of honor with a most Powerful King.

Word by word

فِى مَقْعَدِ صِدْقٍ عِندَ مَلِيكٍ مُّقْتَدِرٍۭ

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