Islamic prayer
Surah Shuara
Surah Ash-Shu‘ara from the Qur’an, in Arabic, in English letters and with its meaning.
- 227 verses
- About 12 minutes to recite
- From the Qur'an
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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
Bismi Allahi ar‑Rahmani ar‑Rahim
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful.
- 1
طسٓمٓ
Ta sin mim
Ta. Sin. Mim.
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تِلْكَ ءَايَٰتُ ٱلْكِتَٰبِ ٱلْمُبِينِ
Tilka ayatu al‑kitabi al‑mubin
These are revelations of the Scripture that maketh plain.
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لَعَلَّكَ بَٰخِعٌ نَّفْسَكَ أَلَّا يَكُونُوا۟ مُؤْمِنِينَ
La'allaka bakhi'un nafsaka alla yakunu mu'minin
It may be that thou tormentest thyself (O Muhammad) because they believe not.
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إِن نَّشَأْ نُنَزِّلْ عَلَيْهِم مِّنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ ءَايَةً فَظَلَّتْ أَعْنَٰقُهُمْ لَهَا خَٰضِعِينَ
In nasha' nunazzil 'alayhim mina as‑sama'i ayatan fazallat a'naquhum laha khadi'in
If We will, We can send down on them from the sky a portent so that their necks would remain bowed before it.
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وَمَا يَأْتِيهِم مِّن ذِكْرٍ مِّنَ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ مُحْدَثٍ إِلَّا كَانُوا۟ عَنْهُ مُعْرِضِينَ
Wa ma ya'tihim min dhikrin mina ar‑Rahmani muhdathin illa kanu 'anhu mu'ridin
Never cometh there unto them a fresh reminder from the Beneficent One, but they turn away from it.
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فَقَدْ كَذَّبُوا۟ فَسَيَأْتِيهِمْ أَنۢبَٰٓؤُا۟ مَا كَانُوا۟ بِهِۦ يَسْتَهْزِءُونَ
Faqad kadhdhabu fasaya'tihim anba'u ma kanu bihi yastahzi'un
Now they have denied (the Truth); but there will come unto them tidings of that whereat they used to scoff.
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أَوَلَمْ يَرَوْا۟ إِلَى ٱلْأَرْضِ كَمْ أَنۢبَتْنَا فِيهَا مِن كُلِّ زَوْجٍ كَرِيمٍ
Awalam yaraw ila al‑ardi kam anbatna fiha min kulli zawjin karim
Have they not seen the earth, how much of every fruitful kind We make to grow therein?
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إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ
Inna fi dhalika la'ayatan wa ma kana aktharuhum mu'minin
Lo! herein is indeed a portent; yet most of them are not believers.
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وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ
Wa inna rabbaka lahuwa al-'azizu ar‑Rahim
And lo! thy Lord! He is indeed the Mighty, the Merciful.
- 10
وَإِذْ نَادَىٰ رَبُّكَ مُوسَىٰٓ أَنِ ٱئْتِ ٱلْقَوْمَ ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ
Wa idh nada rabbuka Musa ani i'ti al‑qawma az‑zalimin
And when thy Lord called Moses, saying: Go unto the wrongdoing folk,
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قَوْمَ فِرْعَوْنَ ۚ أَلَا يَتَّقُونَ
Qawma fir'awna ala yattaqun
The folk of Pharaoh. Will they not ward off (evil)?
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قَالَ رَبِّ إِنِّىٓ أَخَافُ أَن يُكَذِّبُونِ
Qala rabbi inni akhafu an yukadhdhibun
He said: My Lord! Lo! I fear that they will deny me,
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وَيَضِيقُ صَدْرِى وَلَا يَنطَلِقُ لِسَانِى فَأَرْسِلْ إِلَىٰ هَٰرُونَ
Wa yadiqu sadri wa la yantaliqu lisani fa'arsil ila Harun
And I shall be embarrassed, and my tongue will not speak plainly, therefor send for Aaron (to help me).
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وَلَهُمْ عَلَىَّ ذَنۢبٌ فَأَخَافُ أَن يَقْتُلُونِ
Wa lahum 'alayya dhanbun fa'akhafu an yaqtulun
And they have a crime against me, so I fear that they will kill me.
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قَالَ كَلَّا ۖ فَٱذْهَبَا بِـَٔايَٰتِنَآ ۖ إِنَّا مَعَكُم مُّسْتَمِعُونَ
Qala kalla fadhhaba bi'ayatina inna ma'akum mustami'un
He said: Nay, verily. So go ye twain with Our tokens. Lo! We shall be with you, Hearing.
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فَأْتِيَا فِرْعَوْنَ فَقُولَآ إِنَّا رَسُولُ رَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ
Fa'tiya fir'awna faqula inna rasulu rabbi al-'alamin
And come together unto Pharaoh and say: Lo! we bear a message of the Lord of the Worlds,
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أَنْ أَرْسِلْ مَعَنَا بَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ
An arsil ma'ana bani Isra'il
(Saying): Let the Children of Israel go with us.
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قَالَ أَلَمْ نُرَبِّكَ فِينَا وَلِيدًا وَلَبِثْتَ فِينَا مِنْ عُمُرِكَ سِنِينَ
Qala alam nurabbika fina walidan wa labithta fina min 'umurika sinin
(Pharaoh) said (unto Moses): Did we not rear thee among us as a child? And thou didst dwell many years of thy life among us,
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وَفَعَلْتَ فَعْلَتَكَ ٱلَّتِى فَعَلْتَ وَأَنتَ مِنَ ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ
Wa fa'alta fa'lataka allati fa'alta wa anta mina al‑kafirin
And thou didst that thy deed which thou didst, and thou wast one of the ingrates.
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قَالَ فَعَلْتُهَآ إِذًا وَأَنَا۠ مِنَ ٱلضَّآلِّينَ
Qala fa'altuha idhan wa ana mina ad‑dallin
He said: I did it then, when I was of those who are astray.
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فَفَرَرْتُ مِنكُمْ لَمَّا خِفْتُكُمْ فَوَهَبَ لِى رَبِّى حُكْمًا وَجَعَلَنِى مِنَ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ
Fafarartu minkum lamma khiftukum fawahaba li rabbi hukman wa ja'alani mina al‑mursalin
Then I fled from you when I feared you, and my Lord vouchsafed me a command and appointed me (of the number) of those sent (by Him).
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وَتِلْكَ نِعْمَةٌ تَمُنُّهَا عَلَىَّ أَنْ عَبَّدتَّ بَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ
Wa tilka ni'matun tamunnuha 'alayya an 'abbadtta bani Isra'il
And this is the past favour wherewith thou reproachest me: that thou hast enslaved the Children of Israel.
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قَالَ فِرْعَوْنُ وَمَا رَبُّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ
Qala fir'awnu wa ma rabbu al-'alamin
Pharaoh said: And what is the Lord of the Worlds?
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قَالَ رَبُّ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَآ ۖ إِن كُنتُم مُّوقِنِينَ
Qala rabbu as‑samawati wa al‑ardi wa ma baynahuma in kuntum muqinin
(Moses) said: Lord of the heavens and the earth and all that is between them, if ye had but sure belief.
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قَالَ لِمَنْ حَوْلَهُۥٓ أَلَا تَسْتَمِعُونَ
Qala liman hawlahu ala tastami'un
(Pharaoh) said unto those around him: Hear ye not?
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قَالَ رَبُّكُمْ وَرَبُّ ءَابَآئِكُمُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
Qala Rabbukum wa Rabbu aba'ikumu al‑awwalin
He said: Your Lord and the Lord of your fathers.
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قَالَ إِنَّ رَسُولَكُمُ ٱلَّذِىٓ أُرْسِلَ إِلَيْكُمْ لَمَجْنُونٌ
Qala inna rasulakumu alladhi ursila ilaykum lamajnun
(Pharaoh) said: Lo! your messenger who hath been sent unto you is indeed a madman!
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قَالَ رَبُّ ٱلْمَشْرِقِ وَٱلْمَغْرِبِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَآ ۖ إِن كُنتُمْ تَعْقِلُونَ
Qala Rabbu al‑mashriqi wal‑maghribi wa ma baynahuma in kuntum ta'qilun
He said: Lord of the East and the West and all that is between them, if ye did but understand.
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قَالَ لَئِنِ ٱتَّخَذْتَ إِلَٰهًا غَيْرِى لَأَجْعَلَنَّكَ مِنَ ٱلْمَسْجُونِينَ
Qala la'ini ittakhadhta ilahan ghayri la'aj'alannaka mina al‑masjunin
(Pharaoh) said: If thou choosest a god other than me, I assuredly shall place thee among the prisoners.
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قَالَ أَوَلَوْ جِئْتُكَ بِشَىْءٍ مُّبِينٍ
Qala awalaw ji'tuka bishay'in mubin
He said: Even though I show thee something plain?
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قَالَ فَأْتِ بِهِۦٓ إِن كُنتَ مِنَ ٱلصَّٰدِقِينَ
Qala fa'ti bihi in kunta mina as‑sadiqin
(Pharaoh) said: Produce it then, if thou art of the truthful!
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فَأَلْقَىٰ عَصَاهُ فَإِذَا هِىَ ثُعْبَانٌ مُّبِينٌ
Fa'alqa 'asahu fa'idha hiya thu'banun mubin
Then he flung down his staff and it became a serpent manifest,
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وَنَزَعَ يَدَهُۥ فَإِذَا هِىَ بَيْضَآءُ لِلنَّٰظِرِينَ
Wa naza'a yadahu fa'idha hiya bayda'u lin‑nazirin
And he drew forth his hand and lo! it was white to the beholders.
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قَالَ لِلْمَلَإِ حَوْلَهُۥٓ إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَسَٰحِرٌ عَلِيمٌ
Qala lil‑mala'i hawlahu inna hadha lasahirun 'alim
(Pharaoh) said unto the chiefs about him: Lo! this is verily a knowing wizard,
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يُرِيدُ أَن يُخْرِجَكُم مِّنْ أَرْضِكُم بِسِحْرِهِۦ فَمَاذَا تَأْمُرُونَ
Yuridu an yukhrijakum min ardikum bisihrihi famadha ta'murun
Who would drive you out of your land by his magic. Now what counsel ye?
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قَالُوٓا۟ أَرْجِهْ وَأَخَاهُ وَٱبْعَثْ فِى ٱلْمَدَآئِنِ حَٰشِرِينَ
Qalu arjih wa akhahu wab'ath fi al‑mada'ini hashirin
They said: Put him off, (him) and his brother, and send into the cities summoners
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يَأْتُوكَ بِكُلِّ سَحَّارٍ عَلِيمٍ
Ya'tuka bikulli sahharin 'alim
Who shall bring unto thee every knowing wizard.
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فَجُمِعَ ٱلسَّحَرَةُ لِمِيقَٰتِ يَوْمٍ مَّعْلُومٍ
Fajumi'a as‑saharatu limiqati yawmin ma'lum
So the wizards were gathered together at a set time on a day appointed.
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وَقِيلَ لِلنَّاسِ هَلْ أَنتُم مُّجْتَمِعُونَ
Wa qila lin‑nasi hal antum mujtami'un
And it was said unto the people: Are ye (also) gathering?
- 40
لَعَلَّنَا نَتَّبِعُ ٱلسَّحَرَةَ إِن كَانُوا۟ هُمُ ٱلْغَٰلِبِينَ
La'allana nattabi'u as‑saharata in kanu humu al‑ghalibin
(They said): Aye, so that we may follow the wizards if they are the winners.
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فَلَمَّا جَآءَ ٱلسَّحَرَةُ قَالُوا۟ لِفِرْعَوْنَ أَئِنَّ لَنَا لَأَجْرًا إِن كُنَّا نَحْنُ ٱلْغَٰلِبِينَ
Falamma ja'a as‑saharatu qalu lifir'awna a'inna lana la'ajran in kunna nahnu al‑ghalibin
And when the wizards came they said unto Pharaoh: Will there surely be a reward for us if we are the winners?
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قَالَ نَعَمْ وَإِنَّكُمْ إِذًا لَّمِنَ ٱلْمُقَرَّبِينَ
Qala na'am wa innakum idhan lamina al‑muqarrabin
He said: Aye, and ye will then surely be of those brought near (to me).
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قَالَ لَهُم مُّوسَىٰٓ أَلْقُوا۟ مَآ أَنتُم مُّلْقُونَ
Qala lahum Musa alqu ma antum mulqun
Moses said unto them: Throw what ye are going to throw!
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فَأَلْقَوْا۟ حِبَالَهُمْ وَعِصِيَّهُمْ وَقَالُوا۟ بِعِزَّةِ فِرْعَوْنَ إِنَّا لَنَحْنُ ٱلْغَٰلِبُونَ
Fa'alqaw hibalahum wa 'isiyyahum wa qalu bi'izzati fir'awna inna lanahnu al‑ghalibun
Then they threw down their cords and their staves and said: By Pharaoh's might, lo! we verily are the winners.
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فَأَلْقَىٰ مُوسَىٰ عَصَاهُ فَإِذَا هِىَ تَلْقَفُ مَا يَأْفِكُونَ
Fa'alqa Musa 'asahu fa'idha hiya talqafu ma ya'fikun
Then Moses threw his staff and lo! it swallowed that which they did falsely show.
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فَأُلْقِىَ ٱلسَّحَرَةُ سَٰجِدِينَ
Fa'ulqiya as‑saharatu sajidin
And the wizards were flung prostrate,
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قَالُوٓا۟ ءَامَنَّا بِرَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ
Qalu amanna bi‑Rabbi al-'alamin
Crying: We believe in the Lord of the Worlds,
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رَبِّ مُوسَىٰ وَهَٰرُونَ
Rabbi Musa wa Harun
The Lord of Moses and Aaron.
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قَالَ ءَامَنتُمْ لَهُۥ قَبْلَ أَنْ ءَاذَنَ لَكُمْ ۖ إِنَّهُۥ لَكَبِيرُكُمُ ٱلَّذِى عَلَّمَكُمُ ٱلسِّحْرَ فَلَسَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ ۚ لَأُقَطِّعَنَّ أَيْدِيَكُمْ وَأَرْجُلَكُم مِّنْ خِلَٰفٍ وَلَأُصَلِّبَنَّكُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ
Qala amantum lahu qabla an adhana lakum innahu lakabirukumu alladhi 'allamakumu as‑sihra falasawfa ta'lamun la'uqatti'anna aydiyakum wa arjulakum min khilafin wa la'usallibannakum ajma'in
(Pharaoh) said: Ye put your faith in him before I give you leave. Lo! he doubtless is your chief who taught you magic! But verily ye shall come to know. Verily I will cut off your hands and your feet alternately, and verily I will crucify you every one.
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قَالُوا۟ لَا ضَيْرَ ۖ إِنَّآ إِلَىٰ رَبِّنَا مُنقَلِبُونَ
Qalu la dayra inna ila Rabbina munqalibun
They said: It is no hurt, for lo! unto our Lord we shall return.
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إِنَّا نَطْمَعُ أَن يَغْفِرَ لَنَا رَبُّنَا خَطَٰيَٰنَآ أَن كُنَّآ أَوَّلَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ
Inna natma'u an yaghfira lana Rabbuna khatayana an kunna awwala al‑mu'minin
Lo! we ardently hope that our Lord will forgive us our sins because we are the first of the believers.
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۞ وَأَوْحَيْنَآ إِلَىٰ مُوسَىٰٓ أَنْ أَسْرِ بِعِبَادِىٓ إِنَّكُم مُّتَّبَعُونَ
Wa awhayna ila Musa an asri bi'ibadi innakum muttaba'un
And We inspired Moses, saying: Take away My slaves by night, for ye will be pursued.
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فَأَرْسَلَ فِرْعَوْنُ فِى ٱلْمَدَآئِنِ حَٰشِرِينَ
Fa'arsala fir'awnu fi al‑mada'ini hashirin
Then Pharaoh sent into the cities summoners,
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إِنَّ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ لَشِرْذِمَةٌ قَلِيلُونَ
Inna ha'ula'i lashirdhimatun qalilun
(Who said): Lo! these indeed are but a little troop,
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وَإِنَّهُمْ لَنَا لَغَآئِظُونَ
Wa innahum lana lagha'izun
And lo! they are offenders against us.
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وَإِنَّا لَجَمِيعٌ حَٰذِرُونَ
Wa inna lajami'un hadhirun
And lo! we are a ready host.
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فَأَخْرَجْنَٰهُم مِّن جَنَّٰتٍ وَعُيُونٍ
Fa'akhrajnahum min jannatin wa 'uyun
Thus did We take them away from gardens and watersprings,
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وَكُنُوزٍ وَمَقَامٍ كَرِيمٍ
Wa kunuzin wa maqamin karim
And treasures and a fair estate.
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كَذَٰلِكَ وَأَوْرَثْنَٰهَا بَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ
Kadhalika wa awrathnaha bani Isra'il
Thus (were those things taken from them) and We caused the Children of Israel to inherit them.
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فَأَتْبَعُوهُم مُّشْرِقِينَ
Fa'atba'uhum mushriqin
And they overtook them at sunrise.
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فَلَمَّا تَرَٰٓءَا ٱلْجَمْعَانِ قَالَ أَصْحَٰبُ مُوسَىٰٓ إِنَّا لَمُدْرَكُونَ
Falamma tara'a al‑jam'ani qala ashabu Musa inna lamudrakun
And when the two hosts saw each other, those with Moses said: Lo! we are indeed caught.
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قَالَ كَلَّآ ۖ إِنَّ مَعِىَ رَبِّى سَيَهْدِينِ
Qala kalla inna ma'iya Rabbi sayahdin
He said: Nay, verily! for lo! my Lord is with me. He will guide me.
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فَأَوْحَيْنَآ إِلَىٰ مُوسَىٰٓ أَنِ ٱضْرِب بِّعَصَاكَ ٱلْبَحْرَ ۖ فَٱنفَلَقَ فَكَانَ كُلُّ فِرْقٍ كَٱلطَّوْدِ ٱلْعَظِيمِ
Fa'awhayna ila Musa ani idrib bi'asaka al‑bahra fanfalaqa fakana kullu firqin kat‑tawdi al-'azim
Then We inspired Moses, saying: Smite the sea with thy staff. And it parted, and each part was as a mountain vast.
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وَأَزْلَفْنَا ثَمَّ ٱلْـَٔاخَرِينَ
Wa azlafna thamma al‑akharin
Then brought We near the others to that place.
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وَأَنجَيْنَا مُوسَىٰ وَمَن مَّعَهُۥٓ أَجْمَعِينَ
Wa anjayna Musa wa man ma'ahu ajma'in
And We saved Moses and those with him, every one;
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ثُمَّ أَغْرَقْنَا ٱلْـَٔاخَرِينَ
Thumma aghraqna al‑akharin
And We drowned the others.
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إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ
Inna fi dhalika la'ayatan wa ma kana aktharuhum mu'minin
Lo! herein is indeed a portent, yet most of them are not believers.
- 68
وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ
Wa inna Rabbaka lahuwa al-'azizu ar‑Rahim
And lo, thy Lord! He is indeed the Mighty, the Merciful.
- 69
وَٱتْلُ عَلَيْهِمْ نَبَأَ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ
Watlu 'alayhim naba'a Ibrahim
Recite unto them the story of Abraham:
- 70
إِذْ قَالَ لِأَبِيهِ وَقَوْمِهِۦ مَا تَعْبُدُونَ
Idh qala li'abihi wa qawmihi ma ta'budun
When he said unto his father and his folk: What worship ye?
- 71
قَالُوا۟ نَعْبُدُ أَصْنَامًا فَنَظَلُّ لَهَا عَٰكِفِينَ
Qalu na'budu asnaman fanazallu laha 'akifin
They said: We worship idols, and are ever devoted unto them.
- 72
قَالَ هَلْ يَسْمَعُونَكُمْ إِذْ تَدْعُونَ
Qala hal yasma'unakum idh tad'un
He said: Do they hear you when ye cry?
- 73
أَوْ يَنفَعُونَكُمْ أَوْ يَضُرُّونَ
Aw yanfa'unakum aw yadurrun
Or do they benefit or harm you?
- 74
قَالُوا۟ بَلْ وَجَدْنَآ ءَابَآءَنَا كَذَٰلِكَ يَفْعَلُونَ
Qalu bal wajadna aba'ana kadhalika yaf'alun
They said: Nay, but we found our fathers acting on this wise.
- 75
قَالَ أَفَرَءَيْتُم مَّا كُنتُمْ تَعْبُدُونَ
Qala afara'aytum ma kuntum ta'budun
He said: See now that which ye worship,
- 76
أَنتُمْ وَءَابَآؤُكُمُ ٱلْأَقْدَمُونَ
Antum wa aba'ukumu al‑aqdamun
Ye and your forefathers!
- 77
فَإِنَّهُمْ عَدُوٌّ لِّىٓ إِلَّا رَبَّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ
Fa'innahum 'aduwwun li illa rabba al-'alamin
Lo! they are (all) an enemy unto me, save the Lord of the Worlds,
- 78
ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَنِى فَهُوَ يَهْدِينِ
Alladhi khalaqani fahuwa yahdin
Who created me, and He doth guide me,
- 79
وَٱلَّذِى هُوَ يُطْعِمُنِى وَيَسْقِينِ
Walladhi huwa yut'imuni wa yasqin
And Who feedeth me and watereth me.
- 80
وَإِذَا مَرِضْتُ فَهُوَ يَشْفِينِ
Wa idha maridtu fahuwa yashfin
And when I sicken, then He healeth me,
- 81
وَٱلَّذِى يُمِيتُنِى ثُمَّ يُحْيِينِ
Walladhi yumituni thumma yuhyin
And Who causeth me to die, then giveth me life (again),
- 82
وَٱلَّذِىٓ أَطْمَعُ أَن يَغْفِرَ لِى خَطِيٓـَٔتِى يَوْمَ ٱلدِّينِ
Walladhi atma'u an yaghfira li khati'ati yawma ad‑din
And Who, I ardently hope, will forgive me my sin on the Day of Judgment.
- 83
رَبِّ هَبْ لِى حُكْمًا وَأَلْحِقْنِى بِٱلصَّٰلِحِينَ
Rabbi hab li hukman wa alhiqni bis‑salihin
My Lord! Vouchsafe me wisdom and unite me to the righteous.
- 84
وَٱجْعَل لِّى لِسَانَ صِدْقٍ فِى ٱلْـَٔاخِرِينَ
Waj'al li lisana sidqin fi al‑akhirin
And give unto me a good report in later generations.
- 85
وَٱجْعَلْنِى مِن وَرَثَةِ جَنَّةِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ
Waj'alni min warathati jannati an‑na'im
And place me among the inheritors of the Garden of Delight,
- 86
وَٱغْفِرْ لِأَبِىٓ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ مِنَ ٱلضَّآلِّينَ
Waghfir li'abi innahu kana mina ad‑dallin
And forgive my father. Lo! he is of those who err.
- 87
وَلَا تُخْزِنِى يَوْمَ يُبْعَثُونَ
Wa la tukhzini yawma yub'athun
And abase me not on the day when they are raised,
- 88
يَوْمَ لَا يَنفَعُ مَالٌ وَلَا بَنُونَ
Yawma la yanfa'u malun wa la banun
The day when wealth and sons avail not (any man)
- 89
إِلَّا مَنْ أَتَى ٱللَّهَ بِقَلْبٍ سَلِيمٍ
Illa man ata Allah biqalbin salim
Save him who bringeth unto Allah a whole heart.
- 90
وَأُزْلِفَتِ ٱلْجَنَّةُ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ
Wa uzlifati al‑jannatu lil‑muttaqin
And the Garden will be brought nigh for those who ward off (evil).
- 91
وَبُرِّزَتِ ٱلْجَحِيمُ لِلْغَاوِينَ
Wa burrizati al‑jahimu lil‑ghawin
And hell will appear plainly to the erring.
- 92
وَقِيلَ لَهُمْ أَيْنَ مَا كُنتُمْ تَعْبُدُونَ
Wa qila lahum ayna ma kuntum ta'budun
And it will be said unto them: Where is (all) that ye used to worship
- 93
مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ هَلْ يَنصُرُونَكُمْ أَوْ يَنتَصِرُونَ
Min duni Allah hal yansurunakum aw yantasirun
Instead of Allah? Can they help you or help themselves?
- 94
فَكُبْكِبُوا۟ فِيهَا هُمْ وَٱلْغَاوُۥنَ
Fakubkibu fiha hum wal‑ghawun
Then will they be hurled therein, they and the seducers
- 95
وَجُنُودُ إِبْلِيسَ أَجْمَعُونَ
Wa junudu iblisa ajma'un
And the hosts of Iblis, together.
- 96
قَالُوا۟ وَهُمْ فِيهَا يَخْتَصِمُونَ
Qalu wa hum fiha yakhtasimun
And they will say, when they are quarrelling therein:
- 97
تَٱللَّهِ إِن كُنَّا لَفِى ضَلَٰلٍ مُّبِينٍ
Ta‑Allah in kunna lafi dalalin mubin
By Allah, of a truth we were in error manifest
- 98
إِذْ نُسَوِّيكُم بِرَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ
Idh nusawwikum birabbi al-'alamin
When we made you equal with the Lord of the Worlds.
- 99
وَمَآ أَضَلَّنَآ إِلَّا ٱلْمُجْرِمُونَ
Wa ma adallana illa al‑mujrimun
It was but the guilty who misled us.
- 100
فَمَا لَنَا مِن شَٰفِعِينَ
Fama lana min shafi'in
Now we have no intercessors
- 101
وَلَا صَدِيقٍ حَمِيمٍ
Wa la sadiqin hamim
Nor any loving friend.
- 102
فَلَوْ أَنَّ لَنَا كَرَّةً فَنَكُونَ مِنَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ
Falaw anna lana karratan fanakuna mina al‑mu'minin
Oh, that we had another turn (on earth), that we might be of the believers!
- 103
إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ
Inna fi dhalika la'ayatan wa ma kana aktharuhum mu'minin
Lo! herein is indeed a portent, yet most of them are not believers!
- 104
وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ
Wa inna rabbaka lahuwa al-'azizu ar‑Rahim
And lo, thy Lord! He is indeed the Mighty, the Merciful.
- 105
كَذَّبَتْ قَوْمُ نُوحٍ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ
Kadhdhabat qawmu Nuhin al‑mursalin
Noah's folk denied the messengers (of Allah),
- 106
إِذْ قَالَ لَهُمْ أَخُوهُمْ نُوحٌ أَلَا تَتَّقُونَ
Idh qala lahum akhuhum Nuhun ala tattaqun
When their brother Noah said unto them: Will ye not ward off (evil)?
- 107
إِنِّى لَكُمْ رَسُولٌ أَمِينٌ
Inni lakum rasulun amin
Lo! I am a faithful messenger unto you,
- 108
فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ
Fattaqu Allah wa ati'un
So keep your duty to Allah, and obey me.
- 109
وَمَآ أَسْـَٔلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ أَجْرٍ ۖ إِنْ أَجْرِىَ إِلَّا عَلَىٰ رَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ
Wa ma as'alukum 'alayhi min ajrin in ajriya illa 'ala rabbi al-'alamin
And I ask of you no wage therefor; my wage is the concern only of the Lord of the Worlds.
- 110
فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ
Fattaqu Allah wa ati'un
So keep your duty to Allah, and obey me.
- 111
۞ قَالُوٓا۟ أَنُؤْمِنُ لَكَ وَٱتَّبَعَكَ ٱلْأَرْذَلُونَ
Qalu anu'minu laka wattaba'aka al‑ardhalun
They said: Shall we put faith in thee, when the lowest (of the people) follow thee?
- 112
قَالَ وَمَا عِلْمِى بِمَا كَانُوا۟ يَعْمَلُونَ
Qala wa ma 'ilmi bima kanu ya'malun
He said: And what knowledge have I of what they may have been doing (in the past)?
- 113
إِنْ حِسَابُهُمْ إِلَّا عَلَىٰ رَبِّى ۖ لَوْ تَشْعُرُونَ
In hisabuhum illa 'ala rabbi law tash'urun
Lo! their reckoning is my Lord's concern, if ye but knew;
- 114
وَمَآ أَنَا۠ بِطَارِدِ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ
Wa ma ana bitaridi al‑mu'minin
And I am not (here) to repulse believers.
- 115
إِنْ أَنَا۠ إِلَّا نَذِيرٌ مُّبِينٌ
In ana illa nadhirun mubin
I am only a plain warner.
- 116
قَالُوا۟ لَئِن لَّمْ تَنتَهِ يَٰنُوحُ لَتَكُونَنَّ مِنَ ٱلْمَرْجُومِينَ
Qalu la'in lam tantahi ya Nuhu latakunanna mina al‑marjumin
They said: If thou cease not, O Noah, thou wilt surely be among those stoned (to death).
- 117
قَالَ رَبِّ إِنَّ قَوْمِى كَذَّبُونِ
Qala rabbi inna qawmi kadhdhabun
He said: My Lord! Lo! my own folk deny me.
- 118
فَٱفْتَحْ بَيْنِى وَبَيْنَهُمْ فَتْحًا وَنَجِّنِى وَمَن مَّعِىَ مِنَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ
Faftah bayni wa baynahum fathan wa najjini wa man ma'iya mina al‑mu'minin
Therefor judge Thou between us, a (conclusive) judgment, and save me and those believers who are with me.
- 119
فَأَنجَيْنَٰهُ وَمَن مَّعَهُۥ فِى ٱلْفُلْكِ ٱلْمَشْحُونِ
Fa'anjaynahu wa man ma'ahu fi al‑fulki al‑mashhun
And We saved him and those with him in the laden ship.
- 120
ثُمَّ أَغْرَقْنَا بَعْدُ ٱلْبَاقِينَ
Thumma aghraqna ba'du al‑baqin
Then afterward We drowned the others.
- 121
إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ
Inna fi dhalika la'ayatan wa ma kana aktharuhum mu'minin
Lo! herein is indeed a portent, yet most of them are not believers.
- 122
وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ
Wa inna rabbaka lahuwa al-'azizu ar‑Rahim
And lo, thy Lord, He is indeed the Mighty, the Merciful.
- 123
كَذَّبَتْ عَادٌ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ
Kadhdhabat 'Adun al‑mursalin
(The tribe of) A'ad denied the messengers (of Allah).
- 124
إِذْ قَالَ لَهُمْ أَخُوهُمْ هُودٌ أَلَا تَتَّقُونَ
Idh qala lahum akhuhum Hudun ala tattaqun
When their brother Hud said unto them: Will ye not ward off (evil)?
- 125
إِنِّى لَكُمْ رَسُولٌ أَمِينٌ
Inni lakum rasulun amin
Lo! I am a faithful messenger unto you,
- 126
فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ
Fattaqu Allah wa ati'un
So keep your duty to Allah and obey me.
- 127
وَمَآ أَسْـَٔلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ أَجْرٍ ۖ إِنْ أَجْرِىَ إِلَّا عَلَىٰ رَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ
Wa ma as'alukum 'alayhi min ajrin in ajriya illa 'ala rabbi al-'alamin
And I ask of you no wage therefor; my wage is the concern only of the Lord of the Worlds.
- 128
أَتَبْنُونَ بِكُلِّ رِيعٍ ءَايَةً تَعْبَثُونَ
Atabnuna bikulli ri'in ayatan ta'bathun
Build ye on every high place a monument for vain delight?
- 129
وَتَتَّخِذُونَ مَصَانِعَ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَخْلُدُونَ
Wa tattakhidhuna masani'a la'allakum takhludun
And seek ye out strongholds, that haply ye may last for ever?
- 130
وَإِذَا بَطَشْتُم بَطَشْتُمْ جَبَّارِينَ
Wa idha batashtum batashtum jabbarin
And if ye seize by force, seize ye as tyrants?
- 131
فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ
Fattaqu Allah wa ati'un
Rather keep your duty to Allah, and obey me.
- 132
وَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱلَّذِىٓ أَمَدَّكُم بِمَا تَعْلَمُونَ
Wattaqu alladhi amaddakum bima ta'lamun
Keep your duty toward Him Who hath aided you with (the good things) that ye know,
- 133
أَمَدَّكُم بِأَنْعَٰمٍ وَبَنِينَ
Amaddakum bi'an'amin wa banin
Hath aided you with cattle and sons.
- 134
وَجَنَّٰتٍ وَعُيُونٍ
Wa jannatin wa 'uyun
And gardens and watersprings.
- 135
إِنِّىٓ أَخَافُ عَلَيْكُمْ عَذَابَ يَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍ
Inni akhafu 'alaykum 'adhaba yawmin 'azim
Lo! I fear for you the retribution of an awful day.
- 136
قَالُوا۟ سَوَآءٌ عَلَيْنَآ أَوَعَظْتَ أَمْ لَمْ تَكُن مِّنَ ٱلْوَٰعِظِينَ
Qalu sawa'un 'alayna awa'azta am lam takun mina al‑wa'izin
They said: It is all one to us whether thou preachest or art not of those who preach;
- 137
إِنْ هَٰذَآ إِلَّا خُلُقُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
In hadha illa khuluqu al‑awwalin
This is but a fable of the men of old,
- 138
وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمُعَذَّبِينَ
Wa ma nahnu bimu'adhdhabin
And we shall not be doomed.
- 139
فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَأَهْلَكْنَٰهُمْ ۗ إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ
Fakadhdhabuhu fa'ahlaknahum inna fi dhalika la'ayatan wa ma kana aktharuhum mu'minin
And they denied him; therefor We destroyed them. Lo! herein is indeed a portent, yet most of them are not believers.
- 140
وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ
Wa inna rabbaka lahuwa al-'azizu ar‑Rahim
And lo! thy Lord, He is indeed the Mighty, the Merciful.
- 141
كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ
Kadhdhabat thamudu al‑mursalin
(The tribe of) Thamud denied the messengers (of Allah)
- 142
إِذْ قَالَ لَهُمْ أَخُوهُمْ صَٰلِحٌ أَلَا تَتَّقُونَ
Idh qala lahum akhuhum Salihun ala tattaqun
When their brother Salih said unto them: Will ye not ward off (evil)?
- 143
إِنِّى لَكُمْ رَسُولٌ أَمِينٌ
Inni lakum rasulun amin
Lo! I am a faithful messenger unto you,
- 144
فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ
Fattaqu Allah wa ati'un
So keep your duty to Allah and obey me.
- 145
وَمَآ أَسْـَٔلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ أَجْرٍ ۖ إِنْ أَجْرِىَ إِلَّا عَلَىٰ رَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ
Wa ma as'alukum 'alayhi min ajrin in ajriya illa 'ala rabbi al-'alamin
And I ask of you no wage therefor; my wage is the concern only of the Lord of the Worlds.
- 146
أَتُتْرَكُونَ فِى مَا هَٰهُنَآ ءَامِنِينَ
Atutrakuna fi ma hahuna aminin
Will ye be left secure in that which is here before us,
- 147
فِى جَنَّٰتٍ وَعُيُونٍ
Fi jannatin wa 'uyun
In gardens and watersprings.
- 148
وَزُرُوعٍ وَنَخْلٍ طَلْعُهَا هَضِيمٌ
Wa zuru'in wa nakhlin tal'uha hadim
And tilled fields and heavy-sheathed palm-trees,
- 149
وَتَنْحِتُونَ مِنَ ٱلْجِبَالِ بُيُوتًا فَٰرِهِينَ
Wa tanhituna mina al‑jibali buyutan farihin
Though ye hew out dwellings in the mountain, being skilful?
- 150
فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ
Fattaqu Allah wa ati'un
Therefor keep your duty to Allah and obey me,
- 151
وَلَا تُطِيعُوٓا۟ أَمْرَ ٱلْمُسْرِفِينَ
Wa la tuti'u amra al‑musrifin
And obey not the command of the prodigal,
- 152
ٱلَّذِينَ يُفْسِدُونَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَلَا يُصْلِحُونَ
Alladhina yufsiduna fi al‑ardi wa la yuslihun
Who spread corruption in the earth, and reform not.
- 153
قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مِنَ ٱلْمُسَحَّرِينَ
Qalu innama anta mina al‑musahharin
They said: Thou art but one of the bewitched;
- 154
مَآ أَنتَ إِلَّا بَشَرٌ مِّثْلُنَا فَأْتِ بِـَٔايَةٍ إِن كُنتَ مِنَ ٱلصَّٰدِقِينَ
Ma anta illa basharun mithluna fa'ti bi'ayatin in kunta mina as‑sadiqin
Thou art but a mortal like us. So bring some token if thou art of the truthful.
- 155
قَالَ هَٰذِهِۦ نَاقَةٌ لَّهَا شِرْبٌ وَلَكُمْ شِرْبُ يَوْمٍ مَّعْلُومٍ
Qala hadhihi naqatun laha shirbun wa lakum shirbu yawmin ma'lum
He said: (Behold) this she-camel. She hath the right to drink (at the well), and ye have the right to drink, (each) on an appointed day.
- 156
وَلَا تَمَسُّوهَا بِسُوٓءٍ فَيَأْخُذَكُمْ عَذَابُ يَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍ
Wa la tamassuha bisu'in faya'khudhakum 'adhabu yawmin 'azim
And touch her not with ill lest there come on you the retribution of an awful day.
- 157
فَعَقَرُوهَا فَأَصْبَحُوا۟ نَٰدِمِينَ
Fa'aqaruha fa'asbahu nadimin
But they hamstrung her, and then were penitent.
- 158
فَأَخَذَهُمُ ٱلْعَذَابُ ۗ إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ
Fa'akhadhahumu al-'adhabu inna fi dhalika la'ayatan wa ma kana aktharuhum mu'minin
So the retribution came on them. Lo! herein is indeed a portent, yet most of them are not believers.
- 159
وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ
Wa inna rabbaka lahuwa al-'azizu ar‑Rahim
And lo! thy Lord! He is indeed the Mighty, the Merciful.
- 160
كَذَّبَتْ قَوْمُ لُوطٍ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ
Kadhdhabat qawmu Lutin al‑mursalin
The folk of Lot denied the messengers (of Allah),
- 161
إِذْ قَالَ لَهُمْ أَخُوهُمْ لُوطٌ أَلَا تَتَّقُونَ
Idh qala lahum akhuhum Lutun ala tattaqun
When their brother Lot said unto them: Will ye not ward off (evil)?
- 162
إِنِّى لَكُمْ رَسُولٌ أَمِينٌ
Inni lakum rasulun amin
Lo! I am a faithful messenger unto you,
- 163
فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ
Fattaqu Allah wa ati'un
So keep your duty to Allah and obey me.
- 164
وَمَآ أَسْـَٔلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ أَجْرٍ ۖ إِنْ أَجْرِىَ إِلَّا عَلَىٰ رَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ
Wa ma as'alukum 'alayhi min ajrin in ajriya illa 'ala rabbi al-'alamin
And I ask of you no wage therefor; my wage is the concern only of the Lord of the Worlds.
- 165
أَتَأْتُونَ ٱلذُّكْرَانَ مِنَ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ
Ata'tuna adh‑dhukrana mina al-'alamin
What! Of all creatures do ye come unto the males,
- 166
وَتَذَرُونَ مَا خَلَقَ لَكُمْ رَبُّكُم مِّنْ أَزْوَٰجِكُم ۚ بَلْ أَنتُمْ قَوْمٌ عَادُونَ
Wa tadharuna ma khalaqa lakum rabbukum min azwajikum bal antum qawmun 'adun
And leave the wives your Lord created for you? Nay, but ye are froward folk.
- 167
قَالُوا۟ لَئِن لَّمْ تَنتَهِ يَٰلُوطُ لَتَكُونَنَّ مِنَ ٱلْمُخْرَجِينَ
Qalu la'in lam tantahi ya Lutu latakunanna mina al‑mukhrajin
They said: If thou cease not, O Lot, thou wilt soon be of the outcast.
- 168
قَالَ إِنِّى لِعَمَلِكُم مِّنَ ٱلْقَالِينَ
Qala inni li'amalikum mina al‑qalin
He said: I am in truth of those who hate your conduct.
- 169
رَبِّ نَجِّنِى وَأَهْلِى مِمَّا يَعْمَلُونَ
Rabbi najjini wa ahli mimma ya'malun
My Lord! Save me and my household from what they do.
- 170
فَنَجَّيْنَٰهُ وَأَهْلَهُۥٓ أَجْمَعِينَ
Fanajjaynahu wa ahlahu ajma'in
So We saved him and his household, every one,
- 171
إِلَّا عَجُوزًا فِى ٱلْغَٰبِرِينَ
Illa 'ajuzan fi al‑ghabirin
Save an old woman among those who stayed behind.
- 172
ثُمَّ دَمَّرْنَا ٱلْـَٔاخَرِينَ
Thumma dammarna al‑akharin
Then afterward We destroyed the others.
- 173
وَأَمْطَرْنَا عَلَيْهِم مَّطَرًا ۖ فَسَآءَ مَطَرُ ٱلْمُنذَرِينَ
Wa amtarna 'alayhim mataran fasa'a mataru al‑mundharin
And We rained on them a rain. And dreadful is the rain of those who have been warned.
- 174
إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ
Inna fi dhalika la'ayatan wa ma kana aktharuhum mu'minin
Lo! herein is indeed a portent, yet most of them are not believers.
- 175
وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ
Wa inna rabbaka lahuwa al-'azizu ar‑Rahim
And lo! thy Lord, He is indeed the Mighty, the Merciful.
- 176
كَذَّبَ أَصْحَٰبُ لْـَٔيْكَةِ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ
Kadhdhaba ashabu al‑aykati al‑mursalin
The dwellers in the wood (of Midian) denied the messengers (of Allah),
- 177
إِذْ قَالَ لَهُمْ شُعَيْبٌ أَلَا تَتَّقُونَ
Idh qala lahum Shu'aybun ala tattaqun
When Shu'eyb said unto them: Will ye not ward off (evil)?
- 178
إِنِّى لَكُمْ رَسُولٌ أَمِينٌ
Inni lakum rasulun amin
Lo! I am a faithful messenger unto you,
- 179
فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ
Fattaqu Allah wa ati'un
So keep your duty to Allah and obey me.
- 180
وَمَآ أَسْـَٔلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ أَجْرٍ ۖ إِنْ أَجْرِىَ إِلَّا عَلَىٰ رَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ
Wa ma as'alukum 'alayhi min ajrin in ajriya illa 'ala Rabbi al-'alamin
And I ask of you no wage for it; my wage is the concern only of the Lord of the Worlds.
- 181
۞ أَوْفُوا۟ ٱلْكَيْلَ وَلَا تَكُونُوا۟ مِنَ ٱلْمُخْسِرِينَ
Awfu al‑kayla wa la takunu mina al‑mukhsirin
Give full measure, and be not of those who give less (than the due).
- 182
وَزِنُوا۟ بِٱلْقِسْطَاسِ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمِ
Wa zinu bil‑qistasi al‑mustaqim
And weigh with the true balance.
- 183
وَلَا تَبْخَسُوا۟ ٱلنَّاسَ أَشْيَآءَهُمْ وَلَا تَعْثَوْا۟ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ مُفْسِدِينَ
Wa la tabkhasu an‑nasa ashya'ahum wa la ta'thaw fi al‑ardi mufsidin
Wrong not mankind in their goods, and do not evil, making mischief, in the earth.
- 184
وَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَكُمْ وَٱلْجِبِلَّةَ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
Wattaqu alladhi khalaqakum wal‑jibillata al‑awwalin
And keep your duty unto Him Who created you and the generations of the men of old.
- 185
قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مِنَ ٱلْمُسَحَّرِينَ
Qalu innama anta mina al‑musahharin
They said: Thou art but one of the bewitched;
- 186
وَمَآ أَنتَ إِلَّا بَشَرٌ مِّثْلُنَا وَإِن نَّظُنُّكَ لَمِنَ ٱلْكَٰذِبِينَ
Wa ma anta illa basharun mithluna wa in nazunnuka lamina al‑kadhibin
Thou art but a mortal like us, and lo! we deem thee of the liars.
- 187
فَأَسْقِطْ عَلَيْنَا كِسَفًا مِّنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ إِن كُنتَ مِنَ ٱلصَّٰدِقِينَ
Fa'asqit 'alayna kisafan mina as‑sama'i in kunta mina as‑sadiqin
Then make fragments of the heaven fall upon us, if thou art of the truthful.
- 188
قَالَ رَبِّىٓ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا تَعْمَلُونَ
Qala Rabbi a'lamu bima ta'malun
He said: My Lord is Best Aware of what ye do.
- 189
فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَأَخَذَهُمْ عَذَابُ يَوْمِ ٱلظُّلَّةِ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ عَذَابَ يَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍ
Fakadhdhabuhu fa'akhadhahum 'adhabu yawmi az‑zullati innahu kana 'adhaba yawmin 'azim
But they denied him, so there came on them the retribution of the day of gloom. Lo! it was the retribution of an awful day.
- 190
إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ
Inna fi dhalika la'ayatan wa ma kana aktharuhum mu'minin
Lo! herein is indeed a portent; yet most of them are not believers.
- 191
وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ
Wa inna Rabbaka lahuwa al-'Azizu ar‑Rahim
And lo! thy Lord! He is indeed the Mighty, the Merciful.
- 192
وَإِنَّهُۥ لَتَنزِيلُ رَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ
Wa innahu latanzilu Rabbi al-'alamin
And lo! it is a revelation of the Lord of the Worlds,
- 193
نَزَلَ بِهِ ٱلرُّوحُ ٱلْأَمِينُ
Nazala bihi ar‑Ruhu al‑Amin
Which the True Spirit hath brought down
- 194
عَلَىٰ قَلْبِكَ لِتَكُونَ مِنَ ٱلْمُنذِرِينَ
'Ala qalbika litakuna mina al‑mundhirin
Upon thy heart, that thou mayst be (one) of the warners,
- 195
بِلِسَانٍ عَرَبِىٍّ مُّبِينٍ
Bilisanin 'arabiyyin mubin
In plain Arabic speech.
- 196
وَإِنَّهُۥ لَفِى زُبُرِ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
Wa innahu lafi zuburi al‑awwalin
And lo! it is in the Scriptures of the men of old.
- 197
أَوَلَمْ يَكُن لَّهُمْ ءَايَةً أَن يَعْلَمَهُۥ عُلَمَٰٓؤُا۟ بَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ
Awalam yakun lahum ayatan an ya'lamahu 'ulama'u bani Isra'il
Is it not a token for them that the doctors of the Children of Israel know it?
- 198
وَلَوْ نَزَّلْنَٰهُ عَلَىٰ بَعْضِ ٱلْأَعْجَمِينَ
Wa law nazzalnahu 'ala ba'di al‑a'jamin
And if We had revealed it unto one of any other nation than the Arabs,
- 199
فَقَرَأَهُۥ عَلَيْهِم مَّا كَانُوا۟ بِهِۦ مُؤْمِنِينَ
Faqara'ahu 'alayhim ma kanu bihi mu'minin
And he had read it unto them, they would not have believed in it.
- 200
كَذَٰلِكَ سَلَكْنَٰهُ فِى قُلُوبِ ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ
Kadhalika salaknahu fi qulubi al‑mujrimin
Thus do We make it traverse the hearts of the guilty.
- 201
لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ بِهِۦ حَتَّىٰ يَرَوُا۟ ٱلْعَذَابَ ٱلْأَلِيمَ
La yu'minuna bihi hatta yarawu al-'adhaba al‑alim
They will not believe in it till they behold the painful doom,
- 202
فَيَأْتِيَهُم بَغْتَةً وَهُمْ لَا يَشْعُرُونَ
Faya'tiyahum baghtatan wahum la yash'urun
So that it will come upon them suddenly, when they perceive not.
- 203
فَيَقُولُوا۟ هَلْ نَحْنُ مُنظَرُونَ
Fayaqulu hal nahnu munzarun
Then they will say: Are we to be reprieved?
- 204
أَفَبِعَذَابِنَا يَسْتَعْجِلُونَ
Afabi'adhabina yasta'jilun
Would they (now) hasten on Our doom?
- 205
أَفَرَءَيْتَ إِن مَّتَّعْنَٰهُمْ سِنِينَ
Afara'ayta im matta'nahum sinin
Hast thou then seen, if We content them for (long) years,
- 206
ثُمَّ جَآءَهُم مَّا كَانُوا۟ يُوعَدُونَ
Thumma ja'ahum ma kanu yu'adun
And then cometh that which they were promised,
- 207
مَآ أَغْنَىٰ عَنْهُم مَّا كَانُوا۟ يُمَتَّعُونَ
Ma aghna 'anhum ma kanu yumatta'un
(How) that wherewith they were contented naught availeth them?
- 208
وَمَآ أَهْلَكْنَا مِن قَرْيَةٍ إِلَّا لَهَا مُنذِرُونَ
Wama ahlakna min qaryatin illa laha mun dhirun
And We destroyed no township but it had its warners
- 209
ذِكْرَىٰ وَمَا كُنَّا ظَٰلِمِينَ
Dhikra wama kunna zalimin
For reminder, for We never were oppressors.
- 210
وَمَا تَنَزَّلَتْ بِهِ ٱلشَّيَٰطِينُ
Wama tanazzalat bihi ash‑shayatin
The devils did not bring it down.
- 211
وَمَا يَنۢبَغِى لَهُمْ وَمَا يَسْتَطِيعُونَ
Wama yambaghi lahum wama yastati'un
It is not meet for them, nor is it in their power,
- 212
إِنَّهُمْ عَنِ ٱلسَّمْعِ لَمَعْزُولُونَ
Innahum 'ani as‑sam'i lama'zulun
Lo! verily they are banished from the hearing.
- 213
فَلَا تَدْعُ مَعَ ٱللَّهِ إِلَٰهًا ءَاخَرَ فَتَكُونَ مِنَ ٱلْمُعَذَّبِينَ
Fala tad'u ma'a Allahi ilahan akhara fatakuna mina al‑mu'adhdhabin
Therefor invoke not with Allah another god, lest thou be one of the doomed.
- 214
وَأَنذِرْ عَشِيرَتَكَ ٱلْأَقْرَبِينَ
Wa'andhir 'ashirataka al‑aqrabin
And warn thy tribe of near kindred,
- 215
وَٱخْفِضْ جَنَاحَكَ لِمَنِ ٱتَّبَعَكَ مِنَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ
Wakhfid janahaka limani ittaba'aka mina al‑mu'minin
And lower thy wing (in kindness) unto those believers who follow thee.
- 216
فَإِنْ عَصَوْكَ فَقُلْ إِنِّى بَرِىٓءٌ مِّمَّا تَعْمَلُونَ
Fa'in 'asawka faqul inni bari'um mimma ta'malun
And if they (thy kinsfolk) disobey thee, say: Lo! I am innocent of what they do.
- 217
وَتَوَكَّلْ عَلَى ٱلْعَزِيزِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
Watawakkal 'ala al-'azizi ar‑Rahim
And put thy trust in the Mighty, the Merciful.
- 218
ٱلَّذِى يَرَىٰكَ حِينَ تَقُومُ
Alladhi yaraka hina taqum
Who seeth thee when thou standest up (to pray)
- 219
وَتَقَلُّبَكَ فِى ٱلسَّٰجِدِينَ
Wataqallubaka fi as‑sajidin
And (seeth) thine abasement among those who fall prostrate (in worship).
- 220
إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلسَّمِيعُ ٱلْعَلِيمُ
Innahu huwa as‑Sami'u al-'Alim
Lo! He, only He, is the Hearer, the Knower.
- 221
هَلْ أُنَبِّئُكُمْ عَلَىٰ مَن تَنَزَّلُ ٱلشَّيَٰطِينُ
Hal unabbi'ukum 'ala man tanazzalu ash‑shayatin
Shall I inform you upon whom the devils descend?
- 222
تَنَزَّلُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ أَفَّاكٍ أَثِيمٍ
Tanazzalu 'ala kulli affakin athim
They descend on every sinful, false one.
- 223
يُلْقُونَ ٱلسَّمْعَ وَأَكْثَرُهُمْ كَٰذِبُونَ
Yulquna as‑sam'a wa'aktharuhum kadhibun
They listen eagerly, but most of them are liars.
- 224
وَٱلشُّعَرَآءُ يَتَّبِعُهُمُ ٱلْغَاوُۥنَ
Wash‑shu'ara'u yattabi'uhumu al‑ghawun
As for poets, the erring follow them.
- 225
أَلَمْ تَرَ أَنَّهُمْ فِى كُلِّ وَادٍ يَهِيمُونَ
Alam tara annahum fi kulli wadin yahimun
Hast thou not seen how they stray in every valley,
- 226
وَأَنَّهُمْ يَقُولُونَ مَا لَا يَفْعَلُونَ
Wa'annahum yaquluna ma la yaf'alun
And how they say that which they do not?
- 227
إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ وَذَكَرُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ كَثِيرًا وَٱنتَصَرُوا۟ مِنۢ بَعْدِ مَا ظُلِمُوا۟ ۗ وَسَيَعْلَمُ ٱلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُوٓا۟ أَىَّ مُنقَلَبٍ يَنقَلِبُونَ
Illa alladhina amanu wa'amilu as‑salihati wadhakaru Allaha kathiran wantasaru min ba'di ma zulimu wasaya'lamu alladhina zalamu ayya munqalabin yanqalibun
Save those who believe and do good works, and remember Allah much, and vindicate themselves after they have been wronged. Those who do wrong will come to know by what a (great) reverse they will be overturned!
Text: The Qur'an, Arabic text in the Uthmani script (reading of Hafs from Asim). Meaning: The Meaning of the Glorious Koran, translated by Marmaduke Pickthall, 1930. Copied word for word from the edition named here
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Kdy se recituje
Many Muslims recite Surah Ash-Shu‘ara during personal Qur’an reading or as part of a regular recitation routine. It may also be recited in prayer. In the tradition, its accounts of earlier prophets invite reflection on faith, patience and accountability before Allah.
Odkud pochází
Surah Ash-Shu‘ara comes from the Qur’an, which Muslims believe was revealed by Allah to the Prophet Muhammad. It is generally classified as a Meccan surah. Its title means “The Poets,” referring to the discussion of poets near its end.

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Otázky o Surah Shuara
How many verses are in Surah Ash-Shu‘ara?
Surah Ash-Shu‘ara has 227 verses.
How long does it take to recite?
It takes about 12 minutes to recite, though the time varies with pace and pauses.
What does Ash-Shu‘ara mean?
Ash-Shu‘ara means “The Poets.” The title refers to a passage near the end of the surah.
What is Surah Ash-Shu‘ara about?
It recounts the missions of earlier prophets and how their people responded to them. Its themes include the truth of revelation, rejection of divine guidance and accountability before Allah.
Which language is the surah in?
The original text is in Arabic. The English letters help readers follow the Arabic pronunciation, while the meaning conveys its message in English.


















