Surah Sad

Verset par verset

1. بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

   Bismi Allahi ar‑Rahmani ar‑Rahim

   In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful.

2. 1

   صٓ ۚ وَٱلْقُرْءَانِ ذِى ٱلذِّكْرِ

   Sad wal‑Qur'ani dhi adh‑dhikr

   Sad. By the renowned Qur'an,

3. 2

   بَلِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ فِى عِزَّةٍ وَشِقَاقٍ

   Bali alladhina kafaru fi 'izzatin wa shiqaq

   Nay, but those who disbelieve are in false pride and schism.

4. 3

   كَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا مِن قَبْلِهِم مِّن قَرْنٍ فَنَادَوا۟ وَّلَاتَ حِينَ مَنَاصٍ

   Kam ahlakna min qablihim min qarnin fanadaw wa lata hina manas

   How many a generation We destroyed before them, and they cried out when it was no longer the time for escape!

5. 4

   وَعَجِبُوٓا۟ أَن جَآءَهُم مُّنذِرٌ مِّنْهُمْ ۖ وَقَالَ ٱلْكَٰفِرُونَ هَٰذَا سَٰحِرٌ كَذَّابٌ

   Wa 'ajibu an ja'ahum mundhirun minhum wa qala al‑kafiruna hadha sahirun kadhdhab

   And they marvel that a warner from among themselves hath come unto them, and the disbelievers say: This is a wizard, a charlatan.

6. 5

   أَجَعَلَ ٱلْـَٔالِهَةَ إِلَٰهًا وَٰحِدًا ۖ إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَشَىْءٌ عُجَابٌ

   Aja'ala al‑alihata ilahan wahidan inna hadha lashay'un 'ujab

   Maketh he the gods One Allah? Lo! that is an astounding thing.

7. 6

   وَٱنطَلَقَ ٱلْمَلَأُ مِنْهُمْ أَنِ ٱمْشُوا۟ وَٱصْبِرُوا۟ عَلَىٰٓ ءَالِهَتِكُمْ ۖ إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَشَىْءٌ يُرَادُ

   Wantalaqa al‑mala'u minhum ani imshu wasbiru 'ala alihatikum inna hadha lashay'un yurad

   The chiefs among them go about, exhorting: Go and be staunch to your gods! Lo! this is a thing designed.

8. 7

   مَا سَمِعْنَا بِهَٰذَا فِى ٱلْمِلَّةِ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ إِنْ هَٰذَآ إِلَّا ٱخْتِلَٰقٌ

   Ma sami'na bihadha fi al‑millati al‑akhirati in hadha illa ikhtilaq

   We have not heard of this in later religion. This is naught but an invention.

9. 8

   أَءُنزِلَ عَلَيْهِ ٱلذِّكْرُ مِنۢ بَيْنِنَا ۚ بَلْ هُمْ فِى شَكٍّ مِّن ذِكْرِى ۖ بَل لَّمَّا يَذُوقُوا۟ عَذَابِ

   A'unzila 'alayhi adh‑dhikru min baynina bal hum fi shakkin min dhikri bal lamma yadhuqu 'adhab

   Hath the reminder been unto him (alone) among us? Nay, but they are in doubt concerning My reminder; nay but they have not yet tasted My doom.

10. 9

    أَمْ عِندَهُمْ خَزَآئِنُ رَحْمَةِ رَبِّكَ ٱلْعَزِيزِ ٱلْوَهَّابِ

    Am 'indahum khaza'inu rahmati rabbika al-'azizi al‑wahhab

    Or are theirs the treasures of the mercy of thy Lord, the Mighty, the Bestower?

11. 10

    أَمْ لَهُم مُّلْكُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا ۖ فَلْيَرْتَقُوا۟ فِى ٱلْأَسْبَٰبِ

    Am lahum mulku as‑samawati wal‑ardi wa ma baynahuma falyartaqu fi al‑asbab

    Or is the kingdom of the heavens and the earth and all that is between them theirs? Then let them ascend by ropes!

12. 11

    جُندٌ مَّا هُنَالِكَ مَهْزُومٌ مِّنَ ٱلْأَحْزَابِ

    Jundun ma hunalika mahzumun mina al‑ahzab

    A defeated host are (all) the factions that are there.

13. 12

    كَذَّبَتْ قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمُ نُوحٍ وَعَادٌ وَفِرْعَوْنُ ذُو ٱلْأَوْتَادِ

    Kadhdhabat qablahum qawmu Nuhin wa 'adun wa fir'awnu dhu al‑awtad

    The folk of Noah before them denied (their messenger) and (so did the tribe of) A'ad, and Pharaoh firmly planted,

14. 13

    وَثَمُودُ وَقَوْمُ لُوطٍ وَأَصْحَٰبُ لْـَٔيْكَةِ ۚ أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ ٱلْأَحْزَابُ

    Wa thamudu wa qawmu Lutin wa ashabu al‑aykati ula'ika al‑ahzab

    And (the tribe of) Thamud, and the folk of Lot, and the dwellers in the wood: these were the factions.

15. 14

    إِن كُلٌّ إِلَّا كَذَّبَ ٱلرُّسُلَ فَحَقَّ عِقَابِ

    In kullun illa kadhdhaba ar‑rusula fahaqqa 'iqab

    Not one of them but did deny the messengers, therefor My doom was justified,

16. 15

    وَمَا يَنظُرُ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ إِلَّا صَيْحَةً وَٰحِدَةً مَّا لَهَا مِن فَوَاقٍ

    Wa ma yanzuru ha'ula'i illa sayhatan wahidatan ma laha min fawaq

    These wait for but one Shout, there will be no second thereto.

17. 16

    وَقَالُوا۟ رَبَّنَا عَجِّل لَّنَا قِطَّنَا قَبْلَ يَوْمِ ٱلْحِسَابِ

    Wa qalu rabbana 'ajjil lana qittana qabla yawmi al‑hisab

    They say: Our Lord! Hasten on for us our fate before the Day of Reckoning.

18. 17

    ٱصْبِرْ عَلَىٰ مَا يَقُولُونَ وَٱذْكُرْ عَبْدَنَا دَاوُۥدَ ذَا ٱلْأَيْدِ ۖ إِنَّهُۥٓ أَوَّابٌ

    Isbir 'ala ma yaquluna wadhkur 'abdana Dawuda dha al‑aydi innahu awwab

    Bear with what they say, and remember Our bondman David, lord of might, Lo! he was ever turning in repentance (toward Allah).

19. 18

    إِنَّا سَخَّرْنَا ٱلْجِبَالَ مَعَهُۥ يُسَبِّحْنَ بِٱلْعَشِىِّ وَٱلْإِشْرَاقِ

    Inna sakhkharna al‑jibala ma'ahu yusabbihna bil-'ashiyyi wal‑ishraq

    Lo! We subdued the hills to hymn the praises (of their Lord) with him at nightfall and sunrise,

20. 19

    وَٱلطَّيْرَ مَحْشُورَةً ۖ كُلٌّ لَّهُۥٓ أَوَّابٌ

    Wat‑tayra mahshuratan kullun lahu awwab

    And the birds assembled; all were turning unto Him.

21. 20

    وَشَدَدْنَا مُلْكَهُۥ وَءَاتَيْنَٰهُ ٱلْحِكْمَةَ وَفَصْلَ ٱلْخِطَابِ

    Wa shadadna mulkahu wa ataynahu al‑hikmata wa fasla al‑khitab

    We made his kingdom strong and gave him wisdom and decisive speech.

22. 21

    ۞ وَهَلْ أَتَىٰكَ نَبَؤُا۟ ٱلْخَصْمِ إِذْ تَسَوَّرُوا۟ ٱلْمِحْرَابَ

    Wa hal ataka naba'u al‑khasmi idh tasawwaru al‑mihrab

    And hath the story of the litigants come unto thee? How they climbed the wall into the royal chamber;

23. 22

    إِذْ دَخَلُوا۟ عَلَىٰ دَاوُۥدَ فَفَزِعَ مِنْهُمْ ۖ قَالُوا۟ لَا تَخَفْ ۖ خَصْمَانِ بَغَىٰ بَعْضُنَا عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍ فَٱحْكُم بَيْنَنَا بِٱلْحَقِّ وَلَا تُشْطِطْ وَٱهْدِنَآ إِلَىٰ سَوَآءِ ٱلصِّرَٰطِ

    Idh dakhalu 'ala Dawuda fafazi'a minhum qalu la takhaf khasmani bagha ba'duna 'ala ba'din fahkum baynana bil‑haqqi wa la tushtit wahdina ila sawa'i as‑sirat

    How they burst in upon David, and he was afraid of them. They said: Be not afraid! (We are) two litigants, one of whom hath wronged the other, therefor judge aright between us; be not unjust; and show us the fair way.

24. 23

    إِنَّ هَٰذَآ أَخِى لَهُۥ تِسْعٌ وَتِسْعُونَ نَعْجَةً وَلِىَ نَعْجَةٌ وَٰحِدَةٌ فَقَالَ أَكْفِلْنِيهَا وَعَزَّنِى فِى ٱلْخِطَابِ

    Inna hadha akhi lahu tis'un wa tis'una na'jatan wa liya na'jatun wahidatun faqala akfilniha wa 'azzani fi al‑khitab

    Lo! this my brother hath ninety and nine ewes while I had one ewe; and he said: Entrust it to me, and he conquered me in speech.

25. 24

    قَالَ لَقَدْ ظَلَمَكَ بِسُؤَالِ نَعْجَتِكَ إِلَىٰ نِعَاجِهِۦ ۖ وَإِنَّ كَثِيرًا مِّنَ ٱلْخُلَطَآءِ لَيَبْغِى بَعْضُهُمْ عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍ إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ وَقَلِيلٌ مَّا هُمْ ۗ وَظَنَّ دَاوُۥدُ أَنَّمَا فَتَنَّٰهُ فَٱسْتَغْفَرَ رَبَّهُۥ وَخَرَّ رَاكِعًا وَأَنَابَ ۩

    Qala laqad zalamaka bisu'ali na'jatika ila ni'ajihi wa inna kathiran mina al‑khulata'i layabghi ba'duhum 'ala ba'din illa alladhina amanu wa 'amilu as‑salihati wa qalilun ma hum wa zanna Dawudu annama fatannahu fastaghfara rabbahu wa kharra raki'an wa anab

    (David) said: He hath wronged thee in demanding thine ewe in addition to his ewes, and lo! many partners oppress one another, save such as believe and do good works, and they are few. And David guessed that We had tried him, and he sought forgiveness of his Lord, and he bowed himself and fell down prostrate and repented.

26. 25

    فَغَفَرْنَا لَهُۥ ذَٰلِكَ ۖ وَإِنَّ لَهُۥ عِندَنَا لَزُلْفَىٰ وَحُسْنَ مَـَٔابٍ

    Faghafarna lahu dhalika wa inna lahu 'indana lazulfa wa husna ma'ab

    So We forgave him that; and lo! he had access to Our presence and a happy journey's end.

27. 26

    يَٰدَاوُۥدُ إِنَّا جَعَلْنَٰكَ خَلِيفَةً فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ فَٱحْكُم بَيْنَ ٱلنَّاسِ بِٱلْحَقِّ وَلَا تَتَّبِعِ ٱلْهَوَىٰ فَيُضِلَّكَ عَن سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ ۚ إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ يَضِلُّونَ عَن سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ لَهُمْ عَذَابٌ شَدِيدٌۢ بِمَا نَسُوا۟ يَوْمَ ٱلْحِسَابِ

    Ya Dawudu inna ja'alnaka khalifatan fi al‑ardi fahkum bayna an‑nasi bil‑haqqi wa la tattabi'i al‑hawa fayudillaka 'an sabili Allah inna alladhina yadilluna 'an sabili Allahi lahum 'adhabun shadidun bima nasu yawma al‑hisab

    (And it was said unto him): O David! Lo! We have set thee as a viceroy in the earth; therefor judge aright between mankind, and follow not desire that it beguile thee from the way of Allah. Lo! those who wander from the way of Allah have an awful doom, forasmuch as they forgot the Day of Reckoning.

28. 27

    وَمَا خَلَقْنَا ٱلسَّمَآءَ وَٱلْأَرْضَ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا بَٰطِلًا ۚ ذَٰلِكَ ظَنُّ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ ۚ فَوَيْلٌ لِّلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ مِنَ ٱلنَّارِ

    Wa ma khalaqna as‑sama'a wal‑arda wa ma baynahuma batilan dhalika zannu alladhina kafaru fawaylun lilladhina kafaru mina an‑nar

    And We created not the heaven and the earth and all that is between them in vain. That is the opinion of those who disbelieve. And woe unto those who disbelieve, from the Fire!

29. 28

    أَمْ نَجْعَلُ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ كَٱلْمُفْسِدِينَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ أَمْ نَجْعَلُ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ كَٱلْفُجَّارِ

    Am naj'alu alladhina amanu wa 'amilu as‑salihati kal‑mufsidina fi al‑ardi am naj'alu al‑muttaqina kal‑fujjar

    Shall We treat those who believe and do good works as those who spread corruption in the earth; or shall We treat the pious as the wicked?

30. 29

    كِتَٰبٌ أَنزَلْنَٰهُ إِلَيْكَ مُبَٰرَكٌ لِّيَدَّبَّرُوٓا۟ ءَايَٰتِهِۦ وَلِيَتَذَكَّرَ أُو۟لُوا۟ ٱلْأَلْبَٰبِ

    Kitabun anzalnahu ilayka mubarakun liyaddabbaru ayatihi wa liyatadhakkara ulu al‑albab

    (This is) a Scripture that We have revealed unto thee, full of blessing, that they may ponder its revelations, and that men of understanding may reflect.

31. 30

    وَوَهَبْنَا لِدَاوُۥدَ سُلَيْمَٰنَ ۚ نِعْمَ ٱلْعَبْدُ ۖ إِنَّهُۥٓ أَوَّابٌ

    Wa wahabna li‑Dawuda Sulaymana ni'ma al-'abdu innahu awwab

    And We bestowed on David, Solomon. How excellent a slave! Lo! he was ever turning in repentance (toward Allah).

32. 31

    إِذْ عُرِضَ عَلَيْهِ بِٱلْعَشِىِّ ٱلصَّٰفِنَٰتُ ٱلْجِيَادُ

    Idh 'urida 'alayhi bil-'ashiyyi as‑safinatu al‑jiyad

    When there were shown to him at eventide lightfooted coursers

33. 32

    فَقَالَ إِنِّىٓ أَحْبَبْتُ حُبَّ ٱلْخَيْرِ عَن ذِكْرِ رَبِّى حَتَّىٰ تَوَارَتْ بِٱلْحِجَابِ

    Faqala inni ahbabtu hubba al‑khayri 'an dhikri rabbi hatta tawarat bil‑hijab

    And he said: Lo! I have preferred the good things (of the world) to the remembrance of my Lord; till they were taken out of sight behind the curtain.

34. 33

    رُدُّوهَا عَلَىَّ ۖ فَطَفِقَ مَسْحًۢا بِٱلسُّوقِ وَٱلْأَعْنَاقِ

    Rudduha 'alayya fatafiqa mashan bis‑suqi wal‑a'naq

    (Then he said): Bring them back to me, and fell to slashing (with his sword their) legs and necks.

35. 34

    وَلَقَدْ فَتَنَّا سُلَيْمَٰنَ وَأَلْقَيْنَا عَلَىٰ كُرْسِيِّهِۦ جَسَدًا ثُمَّ أَنَابَ

    Wa laqad fatanna Sulaymana wa alqayna 'ala kursiyyihi jasadan thumma anab

    And verily We tried Solomon, and set upon his throne a (mere) body. Then did he repent.

36. 35

    قَالَ رَبِّ ٱغْفِرْ لِى وَهَبْ لِى مُلْكًا لَّا يَنۢبَغِى لِأَحَدٍ مِّنۢ بَعْدِىٓ ۖ إِنَّكَ أَنتَ ٱلْوَهَّابُ

    Qala rabbi ighfir li wa hab li mulkan la yanbaghi li'ahadin min ba'di innaka anta al‑Wahhab

    He said: My Lord! Forgive me and bestow on me sovereignty such as shall not belong to any after me. Lo! Thou art the Bestower.

37. 36

    فَسَخَّرْنَا لَهُ ٱلرِّيحَ تَجْرِى بِأَمْرِهِۦ رُخَآءً حَيْثُ أَصَابَ

    Fasakhkharna lahu ar‑riha tajri bi'amrihi rukha'an haythu asab

    So We made the wind subservient unto him, setting fair by his command whithersoever he intended.

38. 37

    وَٱلشَّيَٰطِينَ كُلَّ بَنَّآءٍ وَغَوَّاصٍ

    Wash‑shayatina kulla banna'in wa ghawwas

    And the unruly, every builder and diver (made We subservient),

39. 38

    وَءَاخَرِينَ مُقَرَّنِينَ فِى ٱلْأَصْفَادِ

    Wa akharina muqarranina fi al‑asfad

    And others linked together in chains,

40. 39

    هَٰذَا عَطَآؤُنَا فَٱمْنُنْ أَوْ أَمْسِكْ بِغَيْرِ حِسَابٍ

    Hadha 'ata'una famnun aw amsik bighayri hisab

    (Saying): This is Our gift, so bestow thou, or withhold, without reckoning.

41. 40

    وَإِنَّ لَهُۥ عِندَنَا لَزُلْفَىٰ وَحُسْنَ مَـَٔابٍ

    Wa inna lahu 'indana lazulfa wa husna ma'ab

    And lo! he hath favour with Us, and a happy journey's end.

42. 41

    وَٱذْكُرْ عَبْدَنَآ أَيُّوبَ إِذْ نَادَىٰ رَبَّهُۥٓ أَنِّى مَسَّنِىَ ٱلشَّيْطَٰنُ بِنُصْبٍ وَعَذَابٍ

    Wadhkur 'abdana Ayyuba idh nada rabbahu anni massaniya ash‑shaytanu binusbin wa 'adhab

    And make mention (O Muhammad) of Our bondman Job, when he cried unto his Lord (saying): Lo! the devil doth afflict me with distress and torment.

43. 42

    ٱرْكُضْ بِرِجْلِكَ ۖ هَٰذَا مُغْتَسَلٌۢ بَارِدٌ وَشَرَابٌ

    Urkud birijlika hadha mughtasalun baridun wa sharab

    (And it was said unto him): Strike the ground with thy foot. This (spring) is a cool bath and a refreshing drink.

44. 43

    وَوَهَبْنَا لَهُۥٓ أَهْلَهُۥ وَمِثْلَهُم مَّعَهُمْ رَحْمَةً مِّنَّا وَذِكْرَىٰ لِأُو۟لِى ٱلْأَلْبَٰبِ

    Wa wahabna lahu ahlahu wa mithlahum ma'ahum rahmatan minna wa dhikra li'uli al‑albab

    And We bestowed on him (again) his household and therewith the like thereof, a mercy from Us, and a memorial for men of understanding.

45. 44

    وَخُذْ بِيَدِكَ ضِغْثًا فَٱضْرِب بِّهِۦ وَلَا تَحْنَثْ ۗ إِنَّا وَجَدْنَٰهُ صَابِرًا ۚ نِّعْمَ ٱلْعَبْدُ ۖ إِنَّهُۥٓ أَوَّابٌ

    Wa khudh biyadika dighthan fadrib bihi wa la tahnath inna wajadnahu sabiran ni'ma al-'abdu innahu awwab

    And (it was said unto him): Take in thine hand a branch and smite therewith, and break not thine oath. Lo! We found him steadfast, how excellent a slave! Lo! he was ever turning in repentance (to his Lord).

46. 45

    وَٱذْكُرْ عِبَٰدَنَآ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ وَإِسْحَٰقَ وَيَعْقُوبَ أُو۟لِى ٱلْأَيْدِى وَٱلْأَبْصَٰرِ

    Wadhkur 'ibadana Ibrahima wa Ishaqa wa Ya'quba uli al‑aydi wal‑absar

    And make mention of Our bondmen, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, men of parts and vision.

47. 46

    إِنَّآ أَخْلَصْنَٰهُم بِخَالِصَةٍ ذِكْرَى ٱلدَّارِ

    Inna akhlasnahum bikhalisatin dhikra ad‑dar

    Lo! We purified them with a pure thought, remembrance of the Home (of the Hereafter).

48. 47

    وَإِنَّهُمْ عِندَنَا لَمِنَ ٱلْمُصْطَفَيْنَ ٱلْأَخْيَارِ

    Wa innahum 'indana lamina al‑mustafayna al‑akhyar

    Lo! in Our sight they are verily of the elect, the excellent.

49. 48

    وَٱذْكُرْ إِسْمَٰعِيلَ وَٱلْيَسَعَ وَذَا ٱلْكِفْلِ ۖ وَكُلٌّ مِّنَ ٱلْأَخْيَارِ

    Wadhkur Isma'ila wal‑Yasa'a wa Dha al‑Kifli wa kullun mina al‑akhyar

    And make mention of Ishmael and Elisha and Dhu'l-Kifl. All are of the chosen.

50. 49

    هَٰذَا ذِكْرٌ ۚ وَإِنَّ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ لَحُسْنَ مَـَٔابٍ

    Hadha dhikrun wa inna lil‑muttaqina lahusna ma'ab

    This is a reminder. And lo! for those who ward off (evil) is a happy journey's end,

51. 50

    جَنَّٰتِ عَدْنٍ مُّفَتَّحَةً لَّهُمُ ٱلْأَبْوَٰبُ

    Jannati 'adnin mufattahatan lahumu al‑abwab

    Gardens of Eden, whereof the gates are opened for them,

52. 51

    مُتَّكِـِٔينَ فِيهَا يَدْعُونَ فِيهَا بِفَٰكِهَةٍ كَثِيرَةٍ وَشَرَابٍ

    Muttaki'ina fiha yad'una fiha bifakihatin kathiratin wa sharab

    Wherein, reclining, they call for plenteous fruit and cool drink (that is) therein.

53. 52

    ۞ وَعِندَهُمْ قَٰصِرَٰتُ ٱلطَّرْفِ أَتْرَابٌ

    Wa 'indahum qasiratu at‑tarfi atrab

    And with them are those of modest gaze, companions.

54. 53

    هَٰذَا مَا تُوعَدُونَ لِيَوْمِ ٱلْحِسَابِ

    Hadha ma tu'aduna liyawmi al‑hisab

    This it is that ye are promised for the Day of Reckoning.

55. 54

    إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَرِزْقُنَا مَا لَهُۥ مِن نَّفَادٍ

    Inna hadha larizquna ma lahu min nafad

    Lo! this in truth is Our provision, which will never waste away.

56. 55

    هَٰذَا ۚ وَإِنَّ لِلطَّٰغِينَ لَشَرَّ مَـَٔابٍ

    Hadha wa inna lit‑taghina lasharra ma'ab

    This (is for the righteous). And lo! for the transgressors there with be an evil journey's end,

57. 56

    جَهَنَّمَ يَصْلَوْنَهَا فَبِئْسَ ٱلْمِهَادُ

    Jahannama yaslawnaha fabi'sa al‑mihad

    Hell, where they will burn, an evil resting-place.

58. 57

    هَٰذَا فَلْيَذُوقُوهُ حَمِيمٌ وَغَسَّاقٌ

    Hadha falyadhuquhu hamimun wa ghassaq

    Here is a boiling and an ice-cold draught, so let them taste it,

59. 58

    وَءَاخَرُ مِن شَكْلِهِۦٓ أَزْوَٰجٌ

    Wa akharu min shaklihi azwaj

    And other (torment) of the kind in pairs (the two extremes)!

60. 59

    هَٰذَا فَوْجٌ مُّقْتَحِمٌ مَّعَكُمْ ۖ لَا مَرْحَبًۢا بِهِمْ ۚ إِنَّهُمْ صَالُوا۟ ٱلنَّارِ

    Hadha fawjun muqtahimun ma'akum la marhaban bihim innahum salu an‑nar

    Here is an army rushing blindly with you. (Those who are already in the Fire say): No word of welcome for them. Lo! they will roast at the Fire.

61. 60

    قَالُوا۟ بَلْ أَنتُمْ لَا مَرْحَبًۢا بِكُمْ ۖ أَنتُمْ قَدَّمْتُمُوهُ لَنَا ۖ فَبِئْسَ ٱلْقَرَارُ

    Qalu bal antum la marhaban bikum antum qaddamtumuhu lana fabi'sa al‑qarar

    They say: Nay, but you (misleaders), for you there is no word of welcome. Ye prepared this for us (by your misleading). Now hapless is the plight.

62. 61

    قَالُوا۟ رَبَّنَا مَن قَدَّمَ لَنَا هَٰذَا فَزِدْهُ عَذَابًا ضِعْفًا فِى ٱلنَّارِ

    Qalu Rabbana man qaddama lana hadha fazidhu 'adhaban di'fan fi an‑nar

    They say: Our Lord! Whoever did prepare this for us, oh, give him double portion of the Fire!

63. 62

    وَقَالُوا۟ مَا لَنَا لَا نَرَىٰ رِجَالًا كُنَّا نَعُدُّهُم مِّنَ ٱلْأَشْرَارِ

    Wa qalu ma lana la nara rijalan kunna na'udduhum mina al‑ashrar

    And they say: What aileth us that we behold not men whom we were wont to count among the wicked?

64. 63

    أَتَّخَذْنَٰهُمْ سِخْرِيًّا أَمْ زَاغَتْ عَنْهُمُ ٱلْأَبْصَٰرُ

    Attakhadhnahum sikhriyyan am zaghat 'anhumu al‑absar

    Did we take them (wrongly) for a laughing-stock, or have our eyes missed them?

65. 64

    إِنَّ ذَٰلِكَ لَحَقٌّ تَخَاصُمُ أَهْلِ ٱلنَّارِ

    Inna dhalika lahaqqun takhasumu ahli an‑nar

    Lo! that is very truth: the wrangling of the dwellers in the Fire.

66. 65

    قُلْ إِنَّمَآ أَنَا۠ مُنذِرٌ ۖ وَمَا مِنْ إِلَٰهٍ إِلَّا ٱللَّهُ ٱلْوَٰحِدُ ٱلْقَهَّارُ

    Qul innama ana mundhirun wa ma min ilahin illa Allahu Al‑Wahidu Al‑Qahhar

    Say (unto them, O Muhammad): I am only a warner, and there is no Allah save Allah, the One, the Absolute,

67. 66

    رَبُّ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلْغَفَّٰرُ

    Rabbu as‑samawati wa al‑ardi wa ma baynahuma Al-'Azizu Al‑Ghaffar

    Lord of the heavens and the earth and all that is between them, the Mighty, the Pardoning.

68. 67

    قُلْ هُوَ نَبَؤٌا۟ عَظِيمٌ

    Qul huwa naba'un 'azim

    Say: It is tremendous tidings

69. 68

    أَنتُمْ عَنْهُ مُعْرِضُونَ

    Antum 'anhu mu'ridun

    Whence ye turn away!

70. 69

    مَا كَانَ لِىَ مِنْ عِلْمٍۭ بِٱلْمَلَإِ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰٓ إِذْ يَخْتَصِمُونَ

    Ma kana liya min 'ilmin bi‑al‑mala'i al‑a'la idh yakhtasimun

    I had no knowledge of the Highest Chiefs when they disputed;

71. 70

    إِن يُوحَىٰٓ إِلَىَّ إِلَّآ أَنَّمَآ أَنَا۠ نَذِيرٌ مُّبِينٌ

    In yuha ilayya illa annama ana nadhirun mubin

    It is revealed unto me only that I may be a plain warner.

72. 71

    إِذْ قَالَ رَبُّكَ لِلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةِ إِنِّى خَٰلِقٌۢ بَشَرًا مِّن طِينٍ

    Idh qala Rabbuka lil‑mala'ikati inni khaliqun basharan min tin

    When thy Lord said unto the angels: Lo! I am about to create a mortal out of mire,

73. 72

    فَإِذَا سَوَّيْتُهُۥ وَنَفَخْتُ فِيهِ مِن رُّوحِى فَقَعُوا۟ لَهُۥ سَٰجِدِينَ

    Fa'idha sawwaytuhu wa nafakhtu fihi min ruhi faqa'u lahu sajidin

    And when I have fashioned him and breathed into him of My Spirit, then fall down before him prostrate,

74. 73

    فَسَجَدَ ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ كُلُّهُمْ أَجْمَعُونَ

    Fasajada al‑mala'ikatu kulluhum ajma'un

    The angels fell down prostrate, every one,

75. 74

    إِلَّآ إِبْلِيسَ ٱسْتَكْبَرَ وَكَانَ مِنَ ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ

    Illa iblisa istakbara wa kana mina al‑kafirin

    Saving Iblis; he was scornful and became one of the disbelievers.

76. 75

    قَالَ يَٰٓإِبْلِيسُ مَا مَنَعَكَ أَن تَسْجُدَ لِمَا خَلَقْتُ بِيَدَىَّ ۖ أَسْتَكْبَرْتَ أَمْ كُنتَ مِنَ ٱلْعَالِينَ

    Qala ya iblisu ma mana'aka an tasjuda lima khalaqtu biyadayya astakbarta am kunta mina al-'alin

    He said: O Iblis! What hindereth thee from falling prostrate before that which I have created with both My hands? Art thou too proud or art thou of the high exalted?

77. 76

    قَالَ أَنَا۠ خَيْرٌ مِّنْهُ ۖ خَلَقْتَنِى مِن نَّارٍ وَخَلَقْتَهُۥ مِن طِينٍ

    Qala ana khayrun minhu khalaqtani min narin wa khalaqtahu min tin

    He said: I am better than him. Thou createdst me of fire, whilst him Thou didst create of clay.

78. 77

    قَالَ فَٱخْرُجْ مِنْهَا فَإِنَّكَ رَجِيمٌ

    Qala fakhruj minha fa'innaka rajim

    He said: Go forth from hence, for lo! thou art outcast,

79. 78

    وَإِنَّ عَلَيْكَ لَعْنَتِىٓ إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ

    Wa inna 'alayka la'nati ila yawmi ad‑din

    And lo! My curse is on thee till the Day of Judgment.

80. 79

    قَالَ رَبِّ فَأَنظِرْنِىٓ إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ يُبْعَثُونَ

    Qala Rabbi fa'anzirni ila yawmi yub'athun

    He said: My Lord! Reprieve me till the day when they are raised.

81. 80

    قَالَ فَإِنَّكَ مِنَ ٱلْمُنظَرِينَ

    Qala fa'innaka mina al‑munzarin

    He said: Lo! thou art of those reprieved

82. 81

    إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ ٱلْوَقْتِ ٱلْمَعْلُومِ

    Ila yawmi al‑waqti al‑ma'lum

    Until the day of the time appointed.

83. 82

    قَالَ فَبِعِزَّتِكَ لَأُغْوِيَنَّهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ

    Qala fabi'izzatika la'ughwiyannahum ajma'in

    He said: Then, by Thy might, I surely will beguile them every one,

84. 83

    إِلَّا عِبَادَكَ مِنْهُمُ ٱلْمُخْلَصِينَ

    Illa 'ibadaka minhumu al‑mukhlasin

    Save Thy single-minded slaves among them.

85. 84

    قَالَ فَٱلْحَقُّ وَٱلْحَقَّ أَقُولُ

    Qala fal‑haqqu wal‑haqqa aqul

    He said: The Truth is, and the Truth I speak,

86. 85

    لَأَمْلَأَنَّ جَهَنَّمَ مِنكَ وَمِمَّن تَبِعَكَ مِنْهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ

    La'amla'anna jahannama minka wa mimman tabi'aka minhum ajma'in

    That I shall fill hell with thee and with such of them as follow thee, together.

87. 86

    قُلْ مَآ أَسْـَٔلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ أَجْرٍ وَمَآ أَنَا۠ مِنَ ٱلْمُتَكَلِّفِينَ

    Qul ma as'alukum 'alayhi min ajrin wa ma ana mina al‑mutakallifin

    Say (O Muhammad, unto mankind): I ask of you no fee for this, and I am no simulating.

88. 87

    إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعَٰلَمِينَ

    In huwa illa dhikrun lil-'alamin

    Lo! it is naught else than a reminder for all peoples

89. 88

    وَلَتَعْلَمُنَّ نَبَأَهُۥ بَعْدَ حِينٍۭ

    Wa lata'lamunna naba'ahu ba'da hin

    And ye will come in time to know the truth thereof.

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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