Chapter 85, 22 verses
By the sky, (displaying) the Zodiacal Signs;
By the sky containing great stars
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ وَالسَّمَاءِ ذَاتِ الْبُرُوجِ
وَٱلسَّمَآءِ ذَاتِ ٱلْبُرُوجِ
By the promised Day (of Judgment);
And [by] the promised Day
وَالْيَوْمِ الْمَوْعُودِ
وَٱلْيَوْمِ ٱلْمَوْعُودِ
By one that witnesses, and the subject of the witness; -
And [by] the witness and what is witnessed,
وَشَاهِدٍ وَمَشْهُودٍ
وَشَاهِدٍ وَمَشْهُودٍ
Woe to the makers of the pit (of fire),
Cursed were the companions of the trench
قُتِلَ أَصْحَابُ الْأُخْدُودِ
قُتِلَ أَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْأُخْدُودِ
Fire supplied (abundantly) with fuel:
[Containing] the fire full of fuel,
النَّارِ ذَاتِ الْوَقُودِ
ٱلنَّارِ ذَاتِ ٱلْوَقُودِ
Behold! they sat over against the (fire),
When they were sitting near it
إِذْ هُمْ عَلَيْهَا قُعُودٌ
إِذْ هُمْ عَلَيْهَا قُعُودٌ
And they witnessed (all) that they were doing against the Believers.
And they, to what they were doing against the believers, were witnesses.
وَهُمْ عَلَىٰ مَا يَفْعَلُونَ بِالْمُؤْمِنِينَ شُهُودٌ
وَهُمْ عَلَىٰ مَا يَفْعَلُونَ بِٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ شُهُودٌ
And they ill - treated them for no other reason than that they believed in Allah, Exalted in Power, Worthy of all Praise! -
And they resented them not except because they believed in Allah, the Exalted in Might, the Praiseworthy,
وَمَا نَقَمُوا مِنْهُمْ إِلَّا أَن يُؤْمِنُوا بِاللَّهِ الْعَزِيزِ الْحَمِيدِ
وَمَا نَقَمُوا۟ مِنْهُمْ إِلَّآ أَن يُؤْمِنُوا۟ بِٱللَّهِ ٱلْعَزِيزِ ٱلْحَمِيدِ
Him to Whom belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth! And Allah is Witness to all things.
To whom belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth. And Allah, over all things, is Witness.
الَّذِي لَهُ مُلْكُ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ ۚ وَاللَّهُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ شَهِيدٌ
ٱلَّذِى لَهُۥ مُلْكُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَٱللَّهُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَىْءٍ شَهِيدٌ
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.
Indeed, those who have tortured the believing men and believing women and then have not repented will have the punishment of Hell, and they will have the punishment of the Burning Fire.
إِنَّ الَّذِينَ فَتَنُوا الْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَالْمُؤْمِنَاتِ ثُمَّ لَمْ يَتُوبُوا فَلَهُمْ عَذَابُ جَهَنَّمَ وَلَهُمْ عَذَابُ الْحَرِيقِ
إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ فَتَنُوا۟ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَٱلْمُؤْمِنَٰتِ ثُمَّ لَمْ يَتُوبُوا۟ فَلَهُمْ عَذَابُ جَهَنَّمَ وَلَهُمْ عَذَابُ ٱلْحَرِيقِ
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),
Indeed, those who have believed and done righteous deeds will have gardens beneath which rivers flow. That is the great attainment.
إِنَّ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَعَمِلُوا الصَّالِحَاتِ لَهُمْ جَنَّاتٌ تَجْرِي مِن تَحْتِهَا الْأَنْهَارُ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ الْفَوْزُ الْكَبِيرُ
إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ لَهُمْ جَنَّٰتٌ تَجْرِى مِن تَحْتِهَا ٱلْأَنْهَٰرُ ذَٰلِكَ ٱلْفَوْزُ ٱلْكَبِيرُ
Truly strong is the Grip (and Power) of thy Lord.
Indeed, the vengeance of your Lord is severe.
إِنَّ بَطْشَ رَبِّكَ لَشَدِيدٌ
إِنَّ بَطْشَ رَبِّكَ لَشَدِيدٌ
It is He Who creates from the very beginning, and He can restore (life).
Indeed, it is He who originates [creation] and repeats.
إِنَّهُ هُوَ يُبْدِئُ وَيُعِيدُ
إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ يُبْدِئُ وَيُعِيدُ
And He is the Oft - Forgiving, Full of Loving - Kindness,
And He is the Forgiving, the Affectionate,
وَهُوَ الْغَفُورُ الْوَدُودُ
وَهُوَ ٱلْغَفُورُ ٱلْوَدُودُ
Lord of the Throne of Glory,
Honorable Owner of the Throne,
ذُو الْعَرْشِ الْمَجِيدُ
ذُو ٱلْعَرْشِ ٱلْمَجِيدُ
Doer (without let) of all that He intends.
Effecter of what He intends.
فَعَّالٌ لِّمَا يُرِيدُ
فَعَّالٌ لِّمَا يُرِيدُ
Has the story reached thee, of the forces -
Has there reached you the story of the soldiers -
هَلْ أَتَاكَ حَدِيثُ الْجُنُودِ
هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلْجُنُودِ
Of Pharaoh and the Thamud?
[Those of] Pharaoh and Thamud?
فِرْعَوْنَ وَثَمُودَ
فِرْعَوْنَ وَثَمُودَ
And yet the Unbelievers (persist) in rejecting (the Truth)!
But they who disbelieve are in [persistent] denial,
بَلِ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا فِي تَكْذِيبٍ
بَلِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ فِى تَكْذِيبٍ
But Allah doth encompass them from behind!
While Allah encompasses them from behind.
وَاللَّهُ مِن وَرَائِهِم مُّحِيطٌ
وَٱللَّهُ مِن وَرَآئِهِم مُّحِيطٌۢ
Nay, this is a Glorious Qur'an,
But this is an honored Qur'an
بَلْ هُوَ قُرْآنٌ مَّجِيدٌ
بَلْ هُوَ قُرْءَانٌ مَّجِيدٌ
(Inscribed) in a Tablet Preserved!
[Inscribed] in a Preserved Slate.
فِي لَوْحٍ مَّحْفُوظٍ
فِى لَوْحٍ مَّحْفُوظٍۭ