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Ash-Shu'ara

Meccan 227 Ayahs Juz 19
الشعراء

Surah Ash-Shu'ara (الشعراء) is chapter 26 of the Holy Quran — a Meccan surah of 227 verses (ayahs). Meccan surahs were revealed before the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) migrated to Medina and most often emphasise faith, the oneness of God and the hereafter.

Bismillah
بِسْمِIn (the) namebis'miٱللَّهِ(of) Allahl-lahiٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِthe Most Graciousl-raḥmāniٱلرَّحِيمِthe Most Mercifull-raḥīmi
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
26:1
طسٓمٓTa Seem Meemtta-seen-meem١
Ṭā, Seen, Meem.
26:2
تِلْكَThesetil'kaءَايَـٰتُ(are the) Versesāyātuٱلْكِتَـٰبِ(of) the Bookl-kitābiٱلْمُبِينِclearl-mubīni٢
These are the verses of the clear Book.
26:3
لَعَلَّكَPerhaps youlaʿallakaبَـٰخِعٌۭ(would) killbākhiʿunنَّفْسَكَyourselfnafsakaأَلَّاthat notallāيَكُونُوا۟they becomeyakūnūمُؤْمِنِينَbelieversmu'minīna٣
Perhaps, [O Muḥammad], you would kill yourself with grief that they will not be believers.
26:4
إِنIfinنَّشَأْWe willnashaنُنَزِّلْWe can send downnunazzilعَلَيْهِمto themʿalayhimمِّنَfromminaٱلسَّمَآءِthe skyl-samāiءَايَةًۭa Signāyatanفَظَلَّتْso would bendfaẓallatأَعْنَـٰقُهُمْtheir necksaʿnāquhumلَهَاto itlahāخَـٰضِعِينَ(in) humilitykhāḍiʿīna٤
If We willed, We could send down to them from the sky a sign for which their necks would remain humbled.
26:5
وَمَاAnd (does) notwamāيَأْتِيهِمcome to themyatīhimمِّنanyminذِكْرٍۢreminderdhik'rinمِّنَfromminaٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِthe Most Graciousl-raḥmāniمُحْدَثٍnewmuḥ'dathinإِلَّاbutillāكَانُوا۟theykānūعَنْهُfrom itʿanhuمُعْرِضِينَturn awaymuʿ'riḍīna٥
And no mention [i.e., revelation] comes to them anew from the Most Merciful except that they turn away from it.
26:6
فَقَدْSo verilyfaqadكَذَّبُوا۟they have deniedkadhabūفَسَيَأْتِيهِمْthen will come to themfasayatīhimأَنۢبَـٰٓؤُا۟the newsanbāuمَا(of) whatmāكَانُوا۟they usedkānūبِهِۦat itbihiيَسْتَهْزِءُونَ(to) mockyastahziūna٦
For they have already denied, but there will come to them the news of that which they used to ridicule.
26:7
أَوَلَمْDo notawalamيَرَوْا۟they seeyarawإِلَىatilāٱلْأَرْضِthe earth l-arḍiكَمْhow manykamأَنۢبَتْنَاWe producedanbatnāفِيهَاin itfīhāمِنofminكُلِّeverykulliزَوْجٍۢkindzawjinكَرِيمٍnoblekarīmin٧
Did they not look at the earth - how much We have produced therein from every noble kind?
26:8
إِنَّIndeedinnaفِىinfīذَٰلِكَthatdhālikaلَـَٔايَةًۭ ۖsurely (is) a signlaāyatanوَمَاbut notwamāكَانَarekānaأَكْثَرُهُمmost of themaktharuhumمُّؤْمِنِينَbelieversmu'minīna٨
Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.
26:9
وَإِنَّAnd indeedwa-innaرَبَّكَyour Lordrabbakaلَهُوَsurely, Helahuwaٱلْعَزِيزُ(is) the All-Mightyl-ʿazīzuٱلرَّحِيمُthe Most Mercifull-raḥīmu٩
And indeed, your Lord - He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.
26:10
وَإِذْAnd whenwa-idhنَادَىٰyour Lord callednādāرَبُّكَyour Lord calledrabbukaمُوسَىٰٓMusamūsāأَنِ[that]aniٱئْتِGoi'tiٱلْقَوْمَ(to) the peoplel-qawmaٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ(who are) wrongdoersl-ẓālimīna١٠
And [mention] when your Lord called Moses, [saying], "Go to the wrongdoing people -
26:11
قَوْمَ(The) peopleqawmaفِرْعَوْنَ ۚ(of) Firaunfir'ʿawnaأَلَاWill notalāيَتَّقُونَthey fearyattaqūna١١
The people of Pharaoh. Will they not fear Allāh?"
26:12
قَالَHe saidqālaرَبِّMy LordrabbiإِنِّىٓIndeed, Iinnīأَخَافُ[I] fearakhāfuأَنthatanيُكَذِّبُونِthey will deny meyukadhibūni١٢
He said, "My Lord, indeed I fear that they will deny me
26:13
وَيَضِيقُAnd straitenswayaḍīquصَدْرِىmy breastṣadrīوَلَاand notwalāيَنطَلِقُexpresses wellyanṭaliquلِسَانِىmy tonguelisānīفَأَرْسِلْso sendfa-arsilإِلَىٰforilāهَـٰرُونَHarunhārūna١٣
And that my breast will tighten and my tongue will not be fluent, so send for Aaron.
26:14
وَلَهُمْAnd they havewalahumعَلَىَّagainst meʿalayyaذَنۢبٌۭa crimedhanbunفَأَخَافُso I fearfa-akhāfuأَنthatanيَقْتُلُونِthey will kill meyaqtulūni١٤
And they have upon me a [claim due to] sin, so I fear that they will kill me."
26:15
قَالَHe saidqālaكَلَّا ۖNaykallāفَٱذْهَبَاgo both of youfa-idh'habāبِـَٔايَـٰتِنَآ ۖwith Our SignsbiāyātināإِنَّاIndeed, Weinnāمَعَكُم(are) with youmaʿakumمُّسْتَمِعُونَlisteningmus'tamiʿūna١٥
[Allāh] said, "No. Go both of you with Our signs; indeed, We are with you, listening.
26:16
فَأْتِيَاSo go both of youfatiyāفِرْعَوْنَ(to) Firaunfir'ʿawnaفَقُولَآand sayfaqūlāإِنَّا'Indeed, weinnāرَسُولُ(are the) Messengerrasūluرَبِّ(of the) Lordrabbiٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ(of) the worldsl-ʿālamīna١٦
Go to Pharaoh and say, 'We are the messengers of the Lord of the worlds,
26:17
أَنْ[That]anأَرْسِلْsendarsilمَعَنَاwith usmaʿanāبَنِىٓ(the) Children of Israel.'banīإِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ(the) Children of Israel.'is'rāīla١٧
[Commanded to say], "Send with us the Children of Israel."'"
26:18
قَالَHe saidqālaأَلَمْDid notalamنُرَبِّكَwe bring you upnurabbikaفِينَاamong usfīnāوَلِيدًۭا(as) a childwalīdanوَلَبِثْتَand you remainedwalabith'taفِينَاamong usfīnāمِنْofminعُمُرِكَyour lifeʿumurikaسِنِينَyearssinīna١٨
[Pharaoh] said, "Did we not raise you among us as a child, and you remained among us for years of your life?
26:19
وَفَعَلْتَAnd you didwafaʿaltaفَعْلَتَكَyour deedfaʿlatakaٱلَّتِىwhichallatīفَعَلْتَyou didfaʿaltaوَأَنتَand youwa-antaمِنَ(were) ofminaٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَthe ungratefull-kāfirīna١٩
And [then] you did your deed which you did, and you were of the ungrateful."
26:20
قَالَHe saidqālaفَعَلْتُهَآI did itfaʿaltuhāإِذًۭاwhenidhanوَأَنَا۠Iwa-anāمِنَ(was) ofminaٱلضَّآلِّينَthose who are astrayl-ḍālīna٢٠
[Moses] said, "I did it, then, while I was of those astray [i.e., ignorant].
26:21
فَفَرَرْتُSo I fledfafarartuمِنكُمْfrom youminkumلَمَّاwhenlammāخِفْتُكُمْI feared youkhif'tukumفَوَهَبَBut grantedfawahabaلِىto melīرَبِّىmy Lordrabbīحُكْمًۭاjudgmentḥuk'manوَجَعَلَنِىand made mewajaʿalanīمِنَofminaٱلْمُرْسَلِينَthe Messengersl-mur'salīna٢١
So I fled from you when I feared you. Then my Lord granted me judgement [i.e., wisdom and prophet hood] and appointed me [as one] of the messengers.
26:22
وَتِلْكَAnd thiswatil'kaنِعْمَةٌۭ(is the) favorniʿ'matunتَمُنُّهَاwith which you reproachtamunnuhāعَلَىَّ[on] meʿalayyaأَنْthatanعَبَّدتَّyou have enslavedʿabbadttaبَنِىٓ(the) Children of Israelbanīإِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ(the) Children of Israelis'rāīla٢٢
And is this a favor of which you remind me - that you have enslaved the Children of Israel?"
26:23
قَالَFiraun saidqālaفِرْعَوْنُFiraun saidfir'ʿawnuوَمَاAnd whatwamāرَبُّ(is the) Lordrabbuٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ(of) the worldsl-ʿālamīna٢٣
Said Pharaoh, "And what is the Lord of the worlds?"
26:24
قَالَHe saidqālaرَبُّLordrabbuٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ(of) the heavensl-samāwātiوَٱلْأَرْضِand the earthwal-arḍiوَمَاand whateverwamāبَيْنَهُمَآ ۖ(is) between thembaynahumāإِنifinكُنتُمyou (should) bekuntumمُّوقِنِينَconvincedmūqinīna٢٤
[Moses] said, "The Lord of the heavens and earth and that between them, if you should be convinced."
26:25
قَالَHe saidqālaلِمَنْto thoselimanحَوْلَهُۥٓaround himḥawlahuأَلَاDo notalāتَسْتَمِعُونَyou heartastamiʿūna٢٥
[Pharaoh] said to those around him, "Do you not hear?"
26:26
قَالَHe saidqālaرَبُّكُمْYour Lordrabbukumوَرَبُّand (the) Lordwarabbuءَابَآئِكُمُ(of) your forefathersābāikumuٱلْأَوَّلِينَ(of) your forefathersl-awalīna٢٦
[Moses] said, "Your Lord and the Lord of your first forefathers."
26:27
قَالَHe saidqālaإِنَّIndeedinnaرَسُولَكُمُyour Messengerrasūlakumuٱلَّذِىٓwhoalladhīأُرْسِلَhas been sentur'silaإِلَيْكُمْto youilaykumلَمَجْنُونٌۭ(is) surely madlamajnūnun٢٧
[Pharaoh] said, "Indeed, your 'messenger' who has been sent to you is mad."
26:28
قَالَHe saidqālaرَبُّLordrabbuٱلْمَشْرِقِ(of) the eastl-mashriqiوَٱلْمَغْرِبِand the westwal-maghribiوَمَاand whateverwamāبَيْنَهُمَآ ۖ(is) between thembaynahumāإِنifinكُنتُمْyou werekuntumتَعْقِلُونَ(to) reasontaʿqilūna٢٨
[Moses] said, "Lord of the east and the west and that between them, if you were to reason."
26:29
قَالَHe saidqālaلَئِنِIfla-iniٱتَّخَذْتَyou takeittakhadhtaإِلَـٰهًاa godilāhanغَيْرِىother than meghayrīلَأَجْعَلَنَّكَI will surely make youla-ajʿalannakaمِنَamongminaٱلْمَسْجُونِينَthose imprisonedl-masjūnīna٢٩
[Pharaoh] said, "If you take a god other than me, I will surely place you among those imprisoned."
26:30
قَالَHe saidqālaأَوَلَوْEven ifawalawجِئْتُكَI bring youji'tukaبِشَىْءٍۢsomethingbishayinمُّبِينٍۢmanifestmubīnin٣٠
[Moses] said, "Even if I brought you something [i.e., proof] manifest?"
26:31
قَالَHe saidqālaفَأْتِThen bringfatiبِهِۦٓitbihiإِنifinكُنتَyou arekuntaمِنَofminaٱلصَّـٰدِقِينَthe truthfull-ṣādiqīna٣١
[Pharaoh] said, "Then bring it, if you should be of the truthful."
26:32
فَأَلْقَىٰSo he threwfa-alqāعَصَاهُhis staffʿaṣāhuفَإِذَاand beholdfa-idhāهِىَIthiyaثُعْبَانٌۭ(was) a serpentthuʿ'bānunمُّبِينٌۭmanifestmubīnun٣٢
So [Moses] threw his staff, and suddenly it was a serpent manifest.
26:33
وَنَزَعَAnd he drew outwanazaʿaيَدَهُۥhis handyadahuفَإِذَاand beholdfa-idhāهِىَIthiyaبَيْضَآءُ(was) whitebayḍāuلِلنَّـٰظِرِينَfor the observerslilnnāẓirīna٣٣
And he drew out his hand; thereupon it was white for the observers.
26:34
قَالَHe saidqālaلِلْمَلَإِto the chiefslil'mala-iحَوْلَهُۥٓaround himḥawlahuإِنَّIndeedinnaهَـٰذَاthishādhāلَسَـٰحِرٌ(is) surely a magicianlasāḥirunعَلِيمٌۭlearnedʿalīmun٣٤
[Pharaoh] said to the eminent ones around him, "Indeed, this is a learned magician.
26:35
يُرِيدُHe wantsyurīduأَنtoanيُخْرِجَكُمdrive you outyukh'rijakumمِّنْfromminأَرْضِكُمyour landarḍikumبِسِحْرِهِۦby his magicbisiḥ'rihiفَمَاذَاso whatfamādhāتَأْمُرُونَ(do) you advisetamurūna٣٥
He wants to drive you out of your land by his magic, so what do you advise?"
26:36
قَالُوٓا۟They saidqālūأَرْجِهْPostpone himarjihوَأَخَاهُand his brotherwa-akhāhuوَٱبْعَثْand sendwa-ib'ʿathفِىinfīٱلْمَدَآئِنِthe citiesl-madāiniحَـٰشِرِينَgatherers ḥāshirīna٣٦
They said, "Postpone [the matter of] him and his brother and send among the cities gatherers
26:37
يَأْتُوكَThey (will) bring to youyatūkaبِكُلِّeverybikulliسَحَّارٍmagiciansaḥḥārinعَلِيمٍۢlearnedʿalīmin٣٧
Who will bring you every learned, skilled magician."
26:38
فَجُمِعَSo were assembledfajumiʿaٱلسَّحَرَةُthe magiciansl-saḥaratuلِمِيقَـٰتِfor (the) appointmentlimīqātiيَوْمٍۢ(on) a dayyawminمَّعْلُومٍۢwell-knownmaʿlūmin٣٨
So the magicians were assembled for the appointment of a well-known day.
26:39
وَقِيلَAnd it was saidwaqīlaلِلنَّاسِto the peoplelilnnāsiهَلْWillhalأَنتُمyouantumمُّجْتَمِعُونَassemblemuj'tamiʿūna٣٩
And it was said to the people, "Will you congregate.
26:40
لَعَلَّنَاThat we maylaʿallanāنَتَّبِعُfollownattabiʿuٱلسَّحَرَةَthe magiciansl-saḥarataإِنifinكَانُوا۟they arekānūهُمُthey arehumuٱلْغَـٰلِبِينَthe victoriousl-ghālibīna٤٠
That we might follow the magicians if they are the predominant?"
26:41
فَلَمَّاSo whenfalammāجَآءَcamejāaٱلسَّحَرَةُthe magiciansl-saḥaratuقَالُوا۟they saidqālūلِفِرْعَوْنَto Firaunlifir'ʿawnaأَئِنَّIs therea-innaلَنَاfor uslanāلَأَجْرًاa rewardla-ajranإِنifinكُنَّاwe arekunnāنَحْنُwe arenaḥnuٱلْغَـٰلِبِينَthe victoriousl-ghālibīna٤١
And when the magicians arrived, they said to Pharaoh, "Is there indeed for us a reward if we are the predominant?"
26:42
قَالَHe saidqālaنَعَمْYesnaʿamوَإِنَّكُمْand indeed youwa-innakumإِذًۭاthenidhanلَّمِنَsurely (will be) oflaminaٱلْمُقَرَّبِينَthe ones who are brought nearl-muqarabīna٤٢
He said, "Yes, and indeed, you will then be of those near [to me]."
26:43
قَالَSaidqālaلَهُمto themlahumمُّوسَىٰٓMusamūsāأَلْقُوا۟Throwalqūمَآwhatmāأَنتُمyouantumمُّلْقُونَ(are) going to throwmul'qūna٤٣
Moses said to them, "Throw whatever you will throw."
26:44
فَأَلْقَوْا۟So they threwfa-alqawحِبَالَهُمْtheir ropesḥibālahumوَعِصِيَّهُمْand their staffswaʿiṣiyyahumوَقَالُوا۟and saidwaqālūبِعِزَّةِBy the mightbiʿizzatiفِرْعَوْنَ(of) Firaunfir'ʿawnaإِنَّاindeed, weinnāلَنَحْنُsurely, welanaḥnuٱلْغَـٰلِبُونَ(are) the victoriousl-ghālibūna٤٤
So they threw their ropes and their staffs and said, "By the might of Pharaoh, indeed it is we who are predominant."
26:45
فَأَلْقَىٰThen threwfa-alqāمُوسَىٰMusamūsāعَصَاهُhis staffʿaṣāhuفَإِذَاand beholdfa-idhāهِىَIthiyaتَلْقَفُswallowedtalqafuمَاwhatmāيَأْفِكُونَthey falsifiedyafikūna٤٥
Then Moses threw his staff, and at once it devoured what they falsified.
26:46
فَأُلْقِىَThen fell downfa-ul'qiyaٱلسَّحَرَةُthe magiciansl-saḥaratuسَـٰجِدِينَprostratesājidīna٤٦
So the magicians fell down in prostration [to Allāh].
26:47
قَالُوٓا۟They saidqālūءَامَنَّاWe believeāmannāبِرَبِّin (the) Lordbirabbiٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ(of) the worldsl-ʿālamīna٤٧
They said, "We have believed in the Lord of the worlds,
26:48
رَبِّLordrabbiمُوسَىٰ(of) Musamūsāوَهَـٰرُونَand Harunwahārūna٤٨
The Lord of Moses and Aaron."
26:49
قَالَHe saidqālaءَامَنتُمْYou believedāmantumلَهُۥin himlahuقَبْلَbeforeqablaأَنْ[that]anءَاذَنَI gave permissionādhanaلَكُمْ ۖto youlakumإِنَّهُۥIndeed, heinnahuلَكَبِيرُكُمُ(is) surely your chieflakabīrukumuٱلَّذِىwhoalladhīعَلَّمَكُمُhas taught youʿallamakumuٱلسِّحْرَthe magicl-siḥ'raفَلَسَوْفَso surely soonfalasawfaتَعْلَمُونَ ۚyou will knowtaʿlamūnaلَأُقَطِّعَنَّI will surely cut offla-uqaṭṭiʿannaأَيْدِيَكُمْyour handsaydiyakumوَأَرْجُلَكُمand your feetwa-arjulakumمِّنْofminخِلَـٰفٍۢopposite sideskhilāfinوَلَأُصَلِّبَنَّكُمْand I will surely crucify youwala-uṣallibannakumأَجْمَعِينَallajmaʿīna٤٩
[Pharaoh] said, "You believed him [i.e., Moses] before I gave you permission. Indeed, he is your leader who has taught you magic, but you are going to know. I will surely cut off your hands and your feet on opposite sides, and I will surely crucify you all."
26:50
قَالُوا۟They saidqālūلَاNolāضَيْرَ ۖharmḍayraإِنَّآIndeed, weinnāإِلَىٰtoilāرَبِّنَاour Lordrabbināمُنقَلِبُونَ(will) returnmunqalibūna٥٠
They said, "No harm. Indeed, to our Lord we will return.
26:51
إِنَّاIndeed, weinnāنَطْمَعُhopenaṭmaʿuأَنthatanيَغْفِرَwill forgiveyaghfiraلَنَاuslanāرَبُّنَاour Lordrabbunāخَطَـٰيَـٰنَآour sinskhaṭāyānāأَنbecauseanكُنَّآwe arekunnāأَوَّلَ(the) firstawwalaٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ(of) the believersl-mu'minīna٥١
Indeed, we aspire that our Lord will forgive us our sins because we were the first of the believers."
26:52
۞ وَأَوْحَيْنَآAnd We inspiredwa-awḥaynāإِلَىٰtoilāمُوسَىٰٓMusamūsāأَنْ[that]anأَسْرِTravel by nightasriبِعِبَادِىٓwith My slavesbiʿibādīإِنَّكُمindeed, youinnakumمُّتَّبَعُونَ(will be) followedmuttabaʿūna٥٢
And We inspired to Moses, "Travel by night with My servants; indeed, you will be pursued."
26:53
فَأَرْسَلَThen sentfa-arsalaفِرْعَوْنُFiraunfir'ʿawnuفِىinfīٱلْمَدَآئِنِthe citiesl-madāiniحَـٰشِرِينَgatherersḥāshirīna٥٣
Then Pharaoh sent among the cities gatherers
26:54
إِنَّIndeedinnaهَـٰٓؤُلَآءِthesehāulāiلَشِرْذِمَةٌۭ(are) certainly a bandlashir'dhimatunقَلِيلُونَsmallqalīlūna٥٤
[And said], "Indeed, those are but a small band,
26:55
وَإِنَّهُمْAnd indeed, theywa-innahumلَنَا[to] uslanāلَغَآئِظُونَ(are) surely enraginglaghāiẓūna٥٥
And indeed, they are enraging us,
26:56
وَإِنَّاAnd indeed, wewa-innāلَجَمِيعٌ(are) surely a multitudelajamīʿunحَـٰذِرُونَforewarnedḥādhirūna٥٦
And indeed, we are a cautious society..."
26:57
فَأَخْرَجْنَـٰهُمSo We expelled themfa-akhrajnāhumمِّنfromminجَنَّـٰتٍۢgardensjannātinوَعُيُونٍۢand springswaʿuyūnin٥٧
So We removed them from gardens and springs
26:58
وَكُنُوزٍۢAnd treasureswakunūzinوَمَقَامٍۢand a placewamaqāminكَرِيمٍۢhonorablekarīmin٥٨
And treasures and honorable station -
26:59
كَذَٰلِكَThuskadhālikaوَأَوْرَثْنَـٰهَاAnd We caused to inherit themwa-awrathnāhāبَنِىٓ(the) Children of Israelbanīإِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ(the) Children of Israelis'rāīla٥٩
Thus. And We caused to inherit it the Children of Israel.
26:60
فَأَتْبَعُوهُمSo they followed themfa-atbaʿūhumمُّشْرِقِينَ(at) sunrisemush'riqīna٦٠
So they pursued them at sunrise.
26:61
فَلَمَّاThen whenfalammāتَرَٰٓءَاsaw each othertarāāٱلْجَمْعَانِthe two hostsl-jamʿāniقَالَsaidqālaأَصْحَـٰبُ(the) companionsaṣḥābuمُوسَىٰٓ(of) MusamūsāإِنَّاIndeed, weinnāلَمُدْرَكُونَ(are) surely to be overtakenlamud'rakūna٦١
And when the two companies saw one another, the companions of Moses said, "Indeed, we are to be overtaken!"
26:62
قَالَHe saidqālaكَلَّآ ۖNaykallāإِنَّindeedinnaمَعِىَwith memaʿiyaرَبِّى(is) my LordrabbīسَيَهْدِينِHe will guide mesayahdīni٦٢
[Moses] said, "No! Indeed, with me is my Lord; He will guide me."
26:63
فَأَوْحَيْنَآThen We inspiredfa-awḥaynāإِلَىٰtoilāمُوسَىٰٓMusamūsāأَنِ[that]aniٱضْرِبStrikeiḍ'ribبِّعَصَاكَwith your staffbiʿaṣākaٱلْبَحْرَ ۖthe seal-baḥraفَٱنفَلَقَSo it partedfa-infalaqaفَكَانَand becamefakānaكُلُّeachkulluفِرْقٍۢpartfir'qinكَٱلطَّوْدِlike the mountainkal-ṭawdiٱلْعَظِيمِ[the] greatl-ʿaẓīmi٦٣
Then We inspired to Moses, "Strike with your staff the sea," and it parted, and each portion was like a great towering mountain.
26:64
وَأَزْلَفْنَاAnd We brought nearwa-azlafnāثَمَّtherethammaٱلْـَٔاخَرِينَthe othersl-ākharīna٦٤
And We advanced thereto the others [i.e., the pursuers].
26:65
وَأَنجَيْنَاAnd We savedwa-anjaynāمُوسَىٰMusamūsāوَمَنand whowamanمَّعَهُۥٓ(were) with himmaʿahuأَجْمَعِينَallajmaʿīna٦٥
And We saved Moses and those with him, all together.
26:66
ثُمَّThenthummaأَغْرَقْنَاWe drownedaghraqnāٱلْـَٔاخَرِينَthe othersl-ākharīna٦٦
Then We drowned the others.
26:67
إِنَّIndeedinnaفِىinfīذَٰلِكَthatdhālikaلَـَٔايَةًۭ ۖsurely (is) a Signlaāyatanوَمَاbut notwamāكَانَarekānaأَكْثَرُهُمmost of themaktharuhumمُّؤْمِنِينَbelieversmu'minīna٦٧
Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.
26:68
وَإِنَّAnd indeedwa-innaرَبَّكَyour Lordrabbakaلَهُوَsurely Helahuwaٱلْعَزِيزُ(is) the All-Mightyl-ʿazīzuٱلرَّحِيمُthe Most Mercifull-raḥīmu٦٨
And indeed, your Lord - He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.
26:69
وَٱتْلُAnd recitewa-ut'luعَلَيْهِمْto themʿalayhimنَبَأَ(the) newsnaba-aإِبْرَٰهِيمَ(of) Ibrahimib'rāhīma٦٩
And recite to them the news of Abraham,
26:70
إِذْWhenidhقَالَhe saidqālaلِأَبِيهِto his fatherli-abīhiوَقَوْمِهِۦand his peoplewaqawmihiمَاWhatmāتَعْبُدُونَ(do) you worshiptaʿbudūna٧٠
When he said to his father and his people, "What do you worship?"
26:71
قَالُوا۟They saidqālūنَعْبُدُWe worshipnaʿbuduأَصْنَامًۭاidolsaṣnāmanفَنَظَلُّso we will remainfanaẓalluلَهَاto themlahāعَـٰكِفِينَdevotedʿākifīna٧١
They said, "We worship idols and remain to them devoted."
26:72
قَالَHe saidqālaهَلْDohalيَسْمَعُونَكُمْthey hear youyasmaʿūnakumإِذْwhenidhتَدْعُونَyou calltadʿūna٧٢
He said, "Do they hear you when you supplicate?
26:73
أَوْOrawيَنفَعُونَكُمْ(do) they benefit youyanfaʿūnakumأَوْorawيَضُرُّونَthey harm (you)yaḍurrūna٧٣
Or do they benefit you, or do they harm?"
26:74
قَالُوا۟They saidqālūبَلْNaybalوَجَدْنَآbut we foundwajadnāءَابَآءَنَاour forefathersābāanāكَذَٰلِكَlike that kadhālikaيَفْعَلُونَdoingyafʿalūna٧٤
They said, "But we found our fathers doing thus."
26:75
قَالَHe saidqālaأَفَرَءَيْتُمDo you seeafara-aytumمَّاwhatmāكُنتُمْyou have beenkuntumتَعْبُدُونَworshippingtaʿbudūna٧٥
He said, "Then do you see what you have been worshipping,
26:76
أَنتُمْYouantumوَءَابَآؤُكُمُand your forefatherswaābāukumuٱلْأَقْدَمُونَand your forefathersl-aqdamūna٧٦
You and your ancient forefathers?
26:77
فَإِنَّهُمْIndeed, theyfa-innahumعَدُوٌّۭ(are) enemiesʿaduwwunلِّىٓto melīإِلَّاexceptillāرَبَّ(the) Lordrabbaٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ(of) the worldsl-ʿālamīna٧٧
Indeed, they are enemies to me, except the Lord of the worlds,
26:78
ٱلَّذِىThe One Whoalladhīخَلَقَنِىcreated mekhalaqanīفَهُوَand Hefahuwaيَهْدِينِguides meyahdīni٧٨
Who created me, and He [it is who] guides me.
26:79
وَٱلَّذِىAnd the One Whowa-alladhīهُوَ[He]huwaيُطْعِمُنِىgives me foodyuṭ'ʿimunīوَيَسْقِينِand gives me drinkwayasqīni٧٩
And it is He who feeds me and gives me drink.
26:80
وَإِذَاAnd whenwa-idhāمَرِضْتُI am illmariḍ'tuفَهُوَthen Hefahuwaيَشْفِينِcures meyashfīni٨٠
And when I am ill, it is He who cures me
26:81
وَٱلَّذِىAnd the One Whowa-alladhīيُمِيتُنِىwill cause me to dieyumītunīثُمَّthenthummaيُحْيِينِhe will give me lifeyuḥ'yīni٨١
And who will cause me to die and then bring me to life
26:82
وَٱلَّذِىٓAnd the One Who wa-alladhīأَطْمَعُI hopeaṭmaʿuأَنthatanيَغْفِرَHe will forgiveyaghfiraلِىfor melīخَطِيٓـَٔتِىmy faultskhaṭīatīيَوْمَ(on the) Dayyawmaٱلدِّينِ(of) the Judgmentl-dīni٨٢
And who I aspire that He will forgive me my sin on the Day of Recompense."
26:83
رَبِّMy LordrabbiهَبْGranthabلِى[for] melīحُكْمًۭاwisdomḥuk'manوَأَلْحِقْنِىand join mewa-alḥiq'nīبِٱلصَّـٰلِحِينَwith the righteousbil-ṣāliḥīna٨٣
[And he said], "My Lord, grant me authority and join me with the righteous.
26:84
وَٱجْعَلAnd grantwa-ij'ʿalلِّى[for] melīلِسَانَa mentionlisānaصِدْقٍۢ(of) honorṣid'qinفِىamongfīٱلْـَٔاخِرِينَthe later (generations)l-ākhirīna٨٤
And grant me a mention [i.e., reputation] of honor among later generations.
26:85
وَٱجْعَلْنِىAnd make mewa-ij'ʿalnīمِنofminوَرَثَةِ(the) inheritorswarathatiجَنَّةِ(of) Garden(s)jannatiٱلنَّعِيمِ(of) Delightl-naʿīmi٨٥
And place me among the inheritors of the Garden of Pleasure.
26:86
وَٱغْفِرْAnd forgivewa-igh'firلِأَبِىٓmy fatherli-abīإِنَّهُۥIndeed, heinnahuكَانَiskānaمِنَofminaٱلضَّآلِّينَthose astrayl-ḍālīna٨٦
And forgive my father. Indeed, he has been of those astray.
26:87
وَلَاAnd (do) notwalāتُخْزِنِىdisgrace metukh'zinīيَوْمَ(on the) Dayyawmaيُبْعَثُونَthey are resurrectedyub'ʿathūna٨٧
And do not disgrace me on the Day they are [all] resurrected -
26:88
يَوْمَ(The) Dayyawmaلَاnotlāيَنفَعُwill benefityanfaʿuمَالٌۭwealthmālunوَلَاand notwalāبَنُونَsonsbanūna٨٨
The Day when there will not benefit [anyone] wealth or children
26:89
إِلَّاExceptillāمَنْ(he) whomanأَتَىcomesatāٱللَّهَ(to) Allahl-lahaبِقَلْبٍۢwith a heartbiqalbinسَلِيمٍۢsoundsalīmin٨٩
But only one who comes to Allāh with a sound heart."
26:90
وَأُزْلِفَتِAnd (will be) brought nearwa-uz'lifatiٱلْجَنَّةُthe Paradisel-janatuلِلْمُتَّقِينَfor the righteouslil'muttaqīna٩٠
And Paradise will be brought near [that Day] to the righteous.
26:91
وَبُرِّزَتِAnd (will be) made manifestwaburrizatiٱلْجَحِيمُthe Hellfirel-jaḥīmuلِلْغَاوِينَto the deviatorslil'ghāwīna٩١
And Hellfire will be brought forth for the deviators,
26:92
وَقِيلَAnd it will be saidwaqīlaلَهُمْto themlahumأَيْنَWhereaynaمَا(is) thatmāكُنتُمْyou usedkuntumتَعْبُدُونَ(to) worshiptaʿbudūna٩٢
And it will be said to them, "Where are those you used to worship
26:93
مِنBesides AllahminدُونِBesides AllahdūniٱللَّهِBesides Allahl-lahiهَلْCanhalيَنصُرُونَكُمْthey help youyanṣurūnakumأَوْorawيَنتَصِرُونَhelp themselvesyantaṣirūna٩٣
Other than Allāh? Can they help you or help themselves?"
26:94
فَكُبْكِبُوا۟Then they will be overturnedfakub'kibūفِيهَاinto itfīhāهُمْtheyhumوَٱلْغَاوُۥنَand the deviatorswal-ghāwūna٩٤
So they will be overturned into it [i.e., Hellfire], they and the deviators
26:95
وَجُنُودُAnd (the) hostswajunūduإِبْلِيسَ(of) Iblisib'līsaأَجْمَعُونَall togetherajmaʿūna٩٥
And the soldiers of Iblees, all together.
26:96
قَالُوا۟They (will) sayqālūوَهُمْwhile theywahumفِيهَاin itfīhāيَخْتَصِمُونَ(are) disputingyakhtaṣimūna٩٦
They will say while they dispute therein,
26:97
تَٱللَّهِBy Allahtal-lahiإِنindeedinكُنَّاwe werekunnāلَفِىsurely inlafīضَلَـٰلٍۢerrorḍalālinمُّبِينٍclearmubīnin٩٧
"By Allāh, we were indeed in manifest error
26:98
إِذْWhenidhنُسَوِّيكُمwe equated younusawwīkumبِرَبِّwith (the) Lordbirabbiٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ(of) the worldsl-ʿālamīna٩٨
When we equated you with the Lord of the worlds.
26:99
وَمَآAnd notwamāأَضَلَّنَآmisguided usaḍallanāإِلَّاexceptillāٱلْمُجْرِمُونَthe criminalsl-muj'rimūna٩٩
And no one misguided us except the criminals.
26:100
فَمَاSo (now) notfamāلَنَاwe havelanāمِنanyminشَـٰفِعِينَintercessorsshāfiʿīna١٠٠
So now we have no intercessors
26:101
وَلَاAnd notwalāصَدِيقٍa friendṣadīqinحَمِيمٍۢcloseḥamīmin١٠١
And not a devoted friend.
26:102
فَلَوْThen iffalawأَنَّthatannaلَنَاwe hadlanāكَرَّةًۭa returnkarratanفَنَكُونَthen we could befanakūnaمِنَofminaٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَthe believersl-mu'minīna١٠٢
Then if we only had a return [to the world] and could be of the believers..."1
26:103
إِنَّIndeedinnaفِىinfīذَٰلِكَthatdhālikaلَـَٔايَةًۭ ۖsurely is a Signlaāyatanوَمَاbut notwamāكَانَarekānaأَكْثَرُهُمmost of themaktharuhumمُّؤْمِنِينَbelieversmu'minīna١٠٣
Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.
26:104
وَإِنَّAnd indeedwa-innaرَبَّكَyour Lordrabbakaلَهُوَsurely Helahuwaٱلْعَزِيزُ(is) the All-Mightyl-ʿazīzuٱلرَّحِيمُthe Most Mercifull-raḥīmu١٠٤
And indeed, your Lord - He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.
26:105
كَذَّبَتْDeniedkadhabatقَوْمُ(the) peopleqawmuنُوحٍ(of) Nuhnūḥinٱلْمُرْسَلِينَthe Messengersl-mur'salīna١٠٥
The people of Noah denied the messengers
26:106
إِذْWhenidhقَالَsaidqālaلَهُمْto themlahumأَخُوهُمْtheir brotherakhūhumنُوحٌNuhnūḥunأَلَاWill notalāتَتَّقُونَyou fear (Allah)tattaqūna١٠٦
When their brother Noah said to them, "Will you not fear Allāh?
26:107
إِنِّىIndeed, I aminnīلَكُمْto youlakumرَسُولٌa Messengerrasūlunأَمِينٌۭtrustworthyamīnun١٠٧
Indeed, I am to you a trustworthy messenger.
26:108
فَٱتَّقُوا۟So fearfa-ittaqūٱللَّهَAllahl-lahaوَأَطِيعُونِand obey mewa-aṭīʿūni١٠٨
So fear Allāh and obey me.
26:109
وَمَآAnd notwamāأَسْـَٔلُكُمْI ask (of) youasalukumعَلَيْهِfor itʿalayhiمِنْanyminأَجْرٍ ۖpaymentajrinإِنْNotinأَجْرِىَ(is) my paymentajriyaإِلَّاbutillāعَلَىٰfromʿalāرَبِّ(the) Lordrabbiٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ(of) the worldsl-ʿālamīna١٠٩
And I do not ask you for it any payment. My payment is only from the Lord of the worlds.
26:110
فَٱتَّقُوا۟So fearfa-ittaqūٱللَّهَAllahl-lahaوَأَطِيعُونِand obey mewa-aṭīʿūni١١٠
So fear Allāh and obey me."
26:111
۞ قَالُوٓا۟They saidqālūأَنُؤْمِنُShould we believeanu'minuلَكَin youlakaوَٱتَّبَعَكَwhile followed youwa-ittabaʿakaٱلْأَرْذَلُونَthe lowestl-ardhalūna١١١
They said, "Should we believe you while you are followed by the lowest [class of people]?"
26:112
قَالَHe saidqālaوَمَاAnd whatwamāعِلْمِى(do) I knowʿil'mīبِمَاof whatbimāكَانُوا۟they usedkānūيَعْمَلُونَ(to) doyaʿmalūna١١٢
He said, "And what is my knowledge of what they used to do?
26:113
إِنْVerilyinحِسَابُهُمْtheir accountḥisābuhumإِلَّا(is) butillāعَلَىٰuponʿalāرَبِّى ۖmy Lordrabbīلَوْiflawتَشْعُرُونَyou perceivetashʿurūna١١٣
Their account is only upon my Lord, if you [could] perceive.
26:114
وَمَآAnd notwamāأَنَا۠I amanāبِطَارِدِthe one to drive awaybiṭāridiٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَthe believersl-mu'minīna١١٤
And I am not one to drive away the believers.
26:115
إِنْNotinأَنَا۠I amanāإِلَّاbutillāنَذِيرٌۭa warnernadhīrunمُّبِينٌۭclearmubīnun١١٥
I am only a clear warner."
26:116
قَالُوا۟They saidqālūلَئِنIfla-inلَّمْnotlamتَنتَهِyou desisttantahiيَـٰنُوحُO NuhyānūḥuلَتَكُونَنَّSurely you will belatakūnannaمِنَofminaٱلْمَرْجُومِينَthose who are stonedl-marjūmīna١١٦
They said, "If you do not desist, O Noah, you will surely be of those who are stoned."
26:117
قَالَHe saidqālaرَبِّMy LordrabbiإِنَّIndeedinnaقَوْمِىmy peopleqawmīكَذَّبُونِhave denied mekadhabūni١١٧
He said, "My Lord, indeed my people have denied me.
26:118
فَٱفْتَحْSo judgefa-if'taḥبَيْنِىbetween mebaynīوَبَيْنَهُمْand between themwabaynahumفَتْحًۭا(with decisive) judgmentfatḥanوَنَجِّنِىand save mewanajjinīوَمَنand whowamanمَّعِىَ(are) with memaʿiyaمِنَofminaٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَthe believersl-mu'minīna١١٨
Then judge between me and them with decisive judgement and save me and those with me of the believers."
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فَأَنجَيْنَـٰهُSo We saved himfa-anjaynāhuوَمَنand whowamanمَّعَهُۥ(were) with himmaʿahuفِىinfīٱلْفُلْكِthe shipl-ful'kiٱلْمَشْحُونِladenl-mashḥūni١١٩
So We saved him and those with him in the laden ship.
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ثُمَّThenthummaأَغْرَقْنَاWe drownedaghraqnāبَعْدُthereafterbaʿduٱلْبَاقِينَthe remaining onesl-bāqīna١٢٠
Then We drowned thereafter the remaining ones.
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إِنَّIndeedinnaفِىinfīذَٰلِكَthatdhālikaلَـَٔايَةًۭ ۖsurely, (is) a signlaāyatanوَمَاbut notwamāكَانَarekānaأَكْثَرُهُمmost of themaktharuhumمُّؤْمِنِينَbelieversmu'minīna١٢١
Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.
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وَإِنَّAnd indeedwa-innaرَبَّكَyour Lordrabbakaلَهُوَsurely, Helahuwaٱلْعَزِيزُ(is) the All-Mightyl-ʿazīzuٱلرَّحِيمُthe Most Mercifull-raḥīmu١٢٢
And indeed, your Lord - He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.
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كَذَّبَتْDeniedkadhabatعَادٌ(the people) of Aadʿādunٱلْمُرْسَلِينَthe Messengersl-mur'salīna١٢٣
ʿAad denied the messengers
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إِذْWhenidhقَالَsaidqālaلَهُمْto themlahumأَخُوهُمْtheir brotherakhūhumهُودٌHudhūdunأَلَاWill notalāتَتَّقُونَyou fear (Allah)tattaqūna١٢٤
When their brother Hūd said to them, "Will you not fear Allāh?
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إِنِّىIndeed, I aminnīلَكُمْto youlakumرَسُولٌa Messengerrasūlunأَمِينٌۭtrustworthyamīnun١٢٥
Indeed, I am to you a trustworthy messenger.
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فَٱتَّقُوا۟So fearfa-ittaqūٱللَّهَAllahl-lahaوَأَطِيعُونِand obey mewa-aṭīʿūni١٢٦
So fear Allāh and obey me.
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وَمَآAnd notwamāأَسْـَٔلُكُمْI ask youasalukumعَلَيْهِfor itʿalayhiمِنْanyminأَجْرٍ ۖpaymentajrinإِنْNotinأَجْرِىَ(is) my paymentajriyaإِلَّاexceptillāعَلَىٰfromʿalāرَبِّ(the) Lordrabbiٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ(of) the worldsl-ʿālamīna١٢٧
And I do not ask you for it any payment. My payment is only from the Lord of the worlds.
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أَتَبْنُونَDo you constructatabnūnaبِكُلِّon everybikulliرِيعٍelevationrīʿinءَايَةًۭa signāyatanتَعْبَثُونَamusing yourselvestaʿbathūna١٢٨
Do you construct on every elevation a sign, amusing yourselves,
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وَتَتَّخِذُونَAnd take for yourselveswatattakhidhūnaمَصَانِعَstrongholdsmaṣāniʿaلَعَلَّكُمْthat you maylaʿallakumتَخْلُدُونَlive forevertakhludūna١٢٩
And take for yourselves constructions [i.e., palaces and fortresses] that you might abide eternally?
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وَإِذَاAnd whenwa-idhāبَطَشْتُمyou seizebaṭashtumبَطَشْتُمْyou seizebaṭashtumجَبَّارِينَ(as) tyrantsjabbārīna١٣٠
And when you strike, you strike as tyrants.
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فَٱتَّقُوا۟So fearfa-ittaqūٱللَّهَAllahl-lahaوَأَطِيعُونِand obey mewa-aṭīʿūni١٣١
So fear Allāh and obey me.
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وَٱتَّقُوا۟And fearwa-ittaqūٱلَّذِىٓthe One Whoalladhīأَمَدَّكُمhas aided youamaddakumبِمَاwith whatbimāتَعْلَمُونَyou knowtaʿlamūna١٣٢
And fear He who provided you with that which you know,
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أَمَدَّكُمHe has aided youamaddakumبِأَنْعَـٰمٍۢwith cattlebi-anʿāminوَبَنِينَand childrenwabanīna١٣٣
Provided you with grazing livestock and children
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وَجَنَّـٰتٍۢAnd gardenswajannātinوَعُيُونٍand springswaʿuyūnin١٣٤
And gardens and springs.
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إِنِّىٓIndeed, Iinnīأَخَافُ[I] fearakhāfuعَلَيْكُمْfor youʿalaykumعَذَابَ(the) punishmentʿadhābaيَوْمٍ(of) a DayyawminعَظِيمٍۢGreatʿaẓīmin١٣٥
Indeed, I fear for you the punishment of a terrible day."
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قَالُوا۟They saidqālūسَوَآءٌ(It is) samesawāonعَلَيْنَآto usʿalaynāأَوَعَظْتَwhether you adviseawaʿaẓtaأَمْoramلَمْnotlamتَكُنyou aretakunمِّنَofminaٱلْوَٰعِظِينَthe advisorsl-wāʿiẓīna١٣٦
They said, "It is all the same to us whether you advise or are not of the advisors.
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إِنْNotinهَـٰذَآ(is) thishādhāإِلَّاbutillāخُلُقُ(the) customkhuluquٱلْأَوَّلِينَ(of) the former (people)l-awalīna١٣٧
This is not but the custom of the former peoples,
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وَمَاAnd notwamāنَحْنُwenaḥnuبِمُعَذَّبِينَ(are) the ones to be punishedbimuʿadhabīna١٣٨
And we are not to be punished."
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فَكَذَّبُوهُSo they denied himfakadhabūhuفَأَهْلَكْنَـٰهُمْ ۗthen We destroyed themfa-ahlaknāhumإِنَّIndeedinnaفِىinfīذَٰلِكَthatdhālikaلَـَٔايَةًۭ ۖsurely, is a signlaāyatanوَمَاbut notwamāكَانَarekānaأَكْثَرُهُمmost of themaktharuhumمُّؤْمِنِينَbelieversmu'minīna١٣٩
And they denied him, so We destroyed them. Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.
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وَإِنَّAnd indeedwa-innaرَبَّكَyour Lordrabbakaلَهُوَsurely, Helahuwaٱلْعَزِيزُ(is) the All-Mightyl-ʿazīzuٱلرَّحِيمُthe Most Mercifull-raḥīmu١٤٠
And indeed, your Lord - He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.
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كَذَّبَتْDeniedkadhabatثَمُودُThamudthamūduٱلْمُرْسَلِينَthe Messengersl-mur'salīna١٤١
Thamūd denied the messengers
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إِذْWhenidhقَالَsaidqālaلَهُمْto themlahumأَخُوهُمْtheir brotherakhūhumصَـٰلِحٌSalihṣāliḥunأَلَاWill notalāتَتَّقُونَyou fear (Allah)tattaqūna١٤٢
When their brother Ṣāliḥ said to them, "Will you not fear Allāh?
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إِنِّىIndeed, I aminnīلَكُمْto youlakumرَسُولٌa Messengerrasūlunأَمِينٌۭtrustworthyamīnun١٤٣
Indeed, I am to you a trustworthy messenger.
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فَٱتَّقُوا۟So fearfa-ittaqūٱللَّهَAllahl-lahaوَأَطِيعُونِand obey mewa-aṭīʿūni١٤٤
So fear Allāh and obey me.
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وَمَآAnd notwamāأَسْـَٔلُكُمْI ask youasalukumعَلَيْهِfor itʿalayhiمِنْanyminأَجْرٍ ۖpaymentajrinإِنْNotinأَجْرِىَ(is) my paymentajriyaإِلَّاexceptillāعَلَىٰfromʿalāرَبِّ(the) Lordrabbiٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ(of) the worldsl-ʿālamīna١٤٥
And I do not ask you for it any payment. My payment is only from the Lord of the worlds.
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أَتُتْرَكُونَWill you be leftatut'rakūnaفِىinfīمَاwhatmāهَـٰهُنَآ(is) herehāhunāءَامِنِينَsecureāminīna١٤٦
Will you be left in what is here, secure [from death],
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فِىInfīجَنَّـٰتٍۢgardensjannātinوَعُيُونٍۢand springswaʿuyūnin١٤٧
Within gardens and springs
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وَزُرُوعٍۢAnd cornfieldswazurūʿinوَنَخْلٍۢand date-palmswanakhlinطَلْعُهَاits spadixṭalʿuhāهَضِيمٌۭsofthaḍīmun١٤٨
And fields of crops and palm trees with softened fruit?
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وَتَنْحِتُونَAnd you carvewatanḥitūnaمِنَofminaٱلْجِبَالِthe mountainsl-jibāliبُيُوتًۭاhousesbuyūtanفَـٰرِهِينَskillfullyfārihīna١٤٩
And you carve out of the mountains, homes, with skill.
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فَٱتَّقُوا۟So fearfa-ittaqūٱللَّهَAllahl-lahaوَأَطِيعُونِand obey mewa-aṭīʿūni١٥٠
So fear Allāh and obey me.
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وَلَاAnd (do) notwalāتُطِيعُوٓا۟obeytuṭīʿūأَمْرَ(the) commandamraٱلْمُسْرِفِينَ(of) the transgressorsl-mus'rifīna١٥١
And do not obey the order of the transgressors,
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ٱلَّذِينَThose whoalladhīnaيُفْسِدُونَspread corruptionyuf'sidūnaفِىinfīٱلْأَرْضِthe earthl-arḍiوَلَاand (do) notwalāيُصْلِحُونَreformyuṣ'liḥūna١٥٢
Who cause corruption in the land and do not amend."
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قَالُوٓا۟They saidqālūإِنَّمَآOnlyinnamāأَنتَyouantaمِنَ(are) ofminaٱلْمُسَحَّرِينَthose bewitchedl-musaḥarīna١٥٣
They said, "You are only of those affected by magic.
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مَآNotmāأَنتَyouantaإِلَّا(are) exceptillāبَشَرٌۭa manbasharunمِّثْلُنَاlike usmith'lunāفَأْتِso bringfatiبِـَٔايَةٍa signbiāyatinإِنifinكُنتَyoukuntaمِنَ(are) ofminaٱلصَّـٰدِقِينَthe truthfull-ṣādiqīna١٥٤
You are but a man like ourselves, so bring a sign, if you should be of the truthful."
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قَالَHe saidqālaهَـٰذِهِۦThishādhihiنَاقَةٌۭ(is) a she-camelnāqatunلَّهَاFor herlahāشِرْبٌۭ(is a share of) drinkshir'bunوَلَكُمْand for youwalakumشِرْبُ(is a share of) drinkshir'buيَوْمٍۢ(on) a dayyawminمَّعْلُومٍۢknownmaʿlūmin١٥٥
He said, "This is a she-camel. For her is a [time of] drink, and for you is a [time of] drink, [each] on a known day.
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وَلَاAnd (do) notwalāتَمَسُّوهَاtouch hertamassūhāبِسُوٓءٍۢwith harmbisūinفَيَأْخُذَكُمْlest seize youfayakhudhakumعَذَابُ(the) punishmentʿadhābuيَوْمٍ(of) a DayyawminعَظِيمٍۢGreatʿaẓīmin١٥٦
And do not touch her with harm, lest you be seized by the punishment of a terrible day."
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فَعَقَرُوهَاBut they hamstrung herfaʿaqarūhāفَأَصْبَحُوا۟then they becamefa-aṣbaḥūنَـٰدِمِينَregretfulnādimīna١٥٧
But they hamstrung her and so became regretful.
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فَأَخَذَهُمُSo seized themfa-akhadhahumuٱلْعَذَابُ ۗthe punishmentl-ʿadhābuإِنَّIndeedinnaفِىinfīذَٰلِكَthatdhālikaلَـَٔايَةًۭ ۖsurely is a signlaāyatanوَمَاbut notwamāكَانَarekānaأَكْثَرُهُمmost of themaktharuhumمُّؤْمِنِينَbelieversmu'minīna١٥٨
And the punishment seized them. Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.
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وَإِنَّAnd indeedwa-innaرَبَّكَyour Lordrabbakaلَهُوَsurely Helahuwaٱلْعَزِيزُ(is) the All-Mightyl-ʿazīzuٱلرَّحِيمُthe Most Mercifull-raḥīmu١٥٩
And indeed, your Lord - He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.
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كَذَّبَتْDeniedkadhabatقَوْمُ(the) peopleqawmuلُوطٍ(of) Lutlūṭinٱلْمُرْسَلِينَthe Messengersl-mur'salīna١٦٠
The people of Lot denied the messengers
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إِذْWhenidhقَالَsaidqālaلَهُمْto themlahumأَخُوهُمْtheir brotherakhūhumلُوطٌLutlūṭunأَلَاWill notalāتَتَّقُونَyou fear (Allah)tattaqūna١٦١
When their brother Lot said to them, "Will you not fear Allāh?
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إِنِّىIndeed, I aminnīلَكُمْto youlakumرَسُولٌa Messengerrasūlunأَمِينٌۭtrustworthyamīnun١٦٢
Indeed, I am to you a trustworthy messenger.
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فَٱتَّقُوا۟So fearfa-ittaqūٱللَّهَAllahl-lahaوَأَطِيعُونِand obey mewa-aṭīʿūni١٦٣
So fear Allāh and obey me.
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وَمَآAnd notwamāأَسْـَٔلُكُمْI ask youasalukumعَلَيْهِfor itʿalayhiمِنْanyminأَجْرٍ ۖpaymentajrinإِنْNotinأَجْرِىَ(is) my paymentajriyaإِلَّاexceptillāعَلَىٰfromʿalāرَبِّ(the) Lordrabbiٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ(of) the worldsl-ʿālamīna١٦٤
And I do not ask you for it any payment. My payment is only from the Lord of the worlds.
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أَتَأْتُونَDo you approachatatūnaٱلذُّكْرَانَthe malesl-dhuk'rānaمِنَamongminaٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَthe worldsl-ʿālamīna١٦٥
Do you approach males among the worlds
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وَتَذَرُونَAnd you leavewatadharūnaمَاwhatmāخَلَقَcreatedkhalaqaلَكُمْfor youlakumرَبُّكُمyour Lordrabbukumمِّنْofminأَزْوَٰجِكُم ۚyour matesazwājikumبَلْNaybalأَنتُمْyouantumقَوْمٌ(are) a peopleqawmunعَادُونَtransgressingʿādūna١٦٦
And leave what your Lord has created for you as mates? But you are a people transgressing."
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قَالُوا۟They saidqālūلَئِنIfla-inلَّمْnotlamتَنتَهِyou desisttantahiيَـٰلُوطُO LutyālūṭuلَتَكُونَنَّSurely, you will belatakūnannaمِنَofminaٱلْمُخْرَجِينَthe ones driven outl-mukh'rajīna١٦٧
They said, "If you do not desist, O Lot, you will surely be of those evicted."
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قَالَHe saidqālaإِنِّىIndeed, I aminnīلِعَمَلِكُم(of) your deedliʿamalikumمِّنَofminaٱلْقَالِينَthose who detestl-qālīna١٦٨
He said, "Indeed, I am, toward your deed, of those who detest [it].
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رَبِّMy LordrabbiنَجِّنِىSave menajjinīوَأَهْلِىand my familywa-ahlīمِمَّاfrom whatmimmāيَعْمَلُونَthey doyaʿmalūna١٦٩
My Lord, save me and my family from [the consequence of] what they do."
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فَنَجَّيْنَـٰهُSo We saved himfanajjaynāhuوَأَهْلَهُۥٓand his familywa-ahlahuأَجْمَعِينَallajmaʿīna١٧٠
So We saved him and his family, all,
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إِلَّاExceptillāعَجُوزًۭاan old womanʿajūzanفِى(was) amongfīٱلْغَـٰبِرِينَthose who remained behindl-ghābirīna١٧١
Except an old woman among those who remained behind.
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ثُمَّThenthummaدَمَّرْنَاWe destroyeddammarnāٱلْـَٔاخَرِينَthe othersl-ākharīna١٧٢
Then We destroyed the others.
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وَأَمْطَرْنَاAnd We rainedwa-amṭarnāعَلَيْهِمupon themʿalayhimمَّطَرًۭا ۖa rainmaṭaranفَسَآءَand evil wasfasāaمَطَرُ(was) the rainmaṭaruٱلْمُنذَرِينَ(on) those who were warnedl-mundharīna١٧٣
And We rained upon them a rain [of stones], and evil was the rain of those who were warned.
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إِنَّIndeedinnaفِىinfīذَٰلِكَthatdhālikaلَـَٔايَةًۭ ۖsurely is a signlaāyatanوَمَاbut notwamāكَانَarekānaأَكْثَرُهُمmost of themaktharuhumمُّؤْمِنِينَbelieversmu'minīna١٧٤
Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.
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وَإِنَّAnd indeedwa-innaرَبَّكَyour Lordrabbakaلَهُوَsurely, Helahuwaٱلْعَزِيزُ(is) the All-Mightyl-ʿazīzuٱلرَّحِيمُthe Most Mercifull-raḥīmu١٧٥
And indeed, your Lord - He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.
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كَذَّبَDeniedkadhabaأَصْحَـٰبُ(the) companionsaṣḥābuلْـَٔيْكَةِ(of the) Woodal'aykatiٱلْمُرْسَلِينَthe Messengersl-mur'salīna١٧٦
The companions of the thicket [i.e., the people of Madyan] denied the messengers
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إِذْWhenidhقَالَsaidqālaلَهُمْto themlahumشُعَيْبٌShuaibshuʿaybunأَلَاWill notalāتَتَّقُونَyou fear (Allah)tattaqūna١٧٧
When Shuʿayb said to them, "Will you not fear Allāh?
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إِنِّىIndeed, I aminnīلَكُمْto youlakumرَسُولٌa Messengerrasūlunأَمِينٌۭtrustworthyamīnun١٧٨
Indeed, I am to you a trustworthy messenger.
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فَٱتَّقُوا۟So fearfa-ittaqūٱللَّهَAllahl-lahaوَأَطِيعُونِand obey mewa-aṭīʿūni١٧٩
So fear Allāh and obey me.
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وَمَآAnd notwamāأَسْـَٔلُكُمْI ask (of) youasalukumعَلَيْهِfor itʿalayhiمِنْanyminأَجْرٍ ۖpaymentajrinإِنْNotinأَجْرِىَ(is) my paymentajriyaإِلَّاexceptillāعَلَىٰfromʿalāرَبِّ(the) Lordrabbiٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ(of) the worldsl-ʿālamīna١٨٠
And I do not ask you for it any payment. My payment is only from the Lord of the worlds.
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۞ أَوْفُوا۟Give fullawfūٱلْكَيْلَmeasurel-kaylaوَلَاand (do) notwalāتَكُونُوا۟betakūnūمِنَofminaٱلْمُخْسِرِينَthose who cause lossl-mukh'sirīna١٨١
Give full measure and do not be of those who cause loss.
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وَزِنُوا۟And weighwazinūبِٱلْقِسْطَاسِwith a balancebil-qis'ṭāsiٱلْمُسْتَقِيمِ[the] evenl-mus'taqīmi١٨٢
And weigh with an even [i.e., honest] balance.
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وَلَاAnd (do) notwalāتَبْخَسُوا۟deprivetabkhasūٱلنَّاسَpeoplel-nāsaأَشْيَآءَهُمْ(of) their thingsashyāahumوَلَاand (do) notwalāتَعْثَوْا۟commit eviltaʿthawفِىinfīٱلْأَرْضِthe earthl-arḍiمُفْسِدِينَspreading corruptionmuf'sidīna١٨٣
And do not deprive people of their due and do not commit abuse on earth, spreading corruption.
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وَٱتَّقُوا۟And fearwa-ittaqūٱلَّذِىthe One Whoalladhīخَلَقَكُمْcreated youkhalaqakumوَٱلْجِبِلَّةَand the generationswal-jibilataٱلْأَوَّلِينَthe formerl-awalīna١٨٤
And fear He who created you and the former creation."1
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قَالُوٓا۟They saidqālūإِنَّمَآOnlyinnamāأَنتَyouantaمِنَ(are) ofminaٱلْمُسَحَّرِينَthose bewitchedl-musaḥarīna١٨٥
They said, "You are only of those affected by magic.
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وَمَآAnd notwamāأَنتَyouantaإِلَّا(are) exceptillāبَشَرٌۭa manbasharunمِّثْلُنَاlike usmith'lunāوَإِنand indeedwa-inنَّظُنُّكَwe think younaẓunnukaلَمِنَsurely (are) oflaminaٱلْكَـٰذِبِينَthe liarsl-kādhibīna١٨٦
You are but a man like ourselves, and indeed, we think you are among the liars.
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فَأَسْقِطْThen cause to fallfa-asqiṭعَلَيْنَاupon usʿalaynāكِسَفًۭاfragmentskisafanمِّنَofminaٱلسَّمَآءِthe skyl-samāiإِنifinكُنتَyou arekuntaمِنَofminaٱلصَّـٰدِقِينَthe truthfull-ṣādiqīna١٨٧
So cause to fall upon us fragments of the sky, if you should be of the truthful."
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قَالَHe saidqālaرَبِّىٓMy Lordrabbīأَعْلَمُknows bestaʿlamuبِمَاof whatbimāتَعْمَلُونَyou dotaʿmalūna١٨٨
He said, "My Lord is most knowing of what you do."
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فَكَذَّبُوهُBut they denied himfakadhabūhuفَأَخَذَهُمْso seized themfa-akhadhahumعَذَابُ(the) punishmentʿadhābuيَوْمِ(of the) dayyawmiٱلظُّلَّةِ ۚ(of) the shadowl-ẓulatiإِنَّهُۥIndeed, itinnahuكَانَwaskānaعَذَابَ(the) punishmentʿadhābaيَوْمٍ(of) a DayyawminعَظِيمٍGreatʿaẓīmin١٨٩
And they denied him, so the punishment of the day of the black cloud seized them. Indeed, it was the punishment of a terrible day.
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إِنَّIndeedinnaفِىinfīذَٰلِكَthatdhālikaلَـَٔايَةًۭ ۖsurely, is a signlaāyatanوَمَاbut notwamāكَانَarekānaأَكْثَرُهُمmost of themaktharuhumمُّؤْمِنِينَbelieversmu'minīna١٩٠
Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.
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وَإِنَّAnd indeedwa-innaرَبَّكَyour Lordrabbakaلَهُوَsurely, Helahuwaٱلْعَزِيزُ(is) the All-Mightyl-ʿazīzuٱلرَّحِيمُthe Most Mercifull-raḥīmu١٩١
And indeed, your Lord - He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.
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وَإِنَّهُۥAnd indeed, itwa-innahuلَتَنزِيلُsurely, is a Revelationlatanzīluرَبِّ(of the) Lordrabbiٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ(of) the worldsl-ʿālamīna١٩٢
And indeed, it [i.e., the Qur’ān] is the revelation of the Lord of the worlds.
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نَزَلَHas brought it downnazalaبِهِHas brought it downbihiٱلرُّوحُthe Spiritl-rūḥuٱلْأَمِينُ[the] Trustworthyl-amīnu١٩٣
The Trustworthy Spirit [i.e., Gabriel] has brought it down
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عَلَىٰUponʿalāقَلْبِكَyour heartqalbikaلِتَكُونَthat you may belitakūnaمِنَofminaٱلْمُنذِرِينَthe warnersl-mundhirīna١٩٤
Upon your heart, [O Muḥammad] - that you may be of the warners -
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بِلِسَانٍIn languagebilisāninعَرَبِىٍّۢArabicʿarabiyyinمُّبِينٍۢclearmubīnin١٩٥
In a clear Arabic language.
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وَإِنَّهُۥAnd indeed, itwa-innahuلَفِىsurely, (is) inlafīزُبُرِ(the) Scriptureszuburiٱلْأَوَّلِينَ(of) the former (people)l-awalīna١٩٦
And indeed, it is [mentioned] in the scriptures of former peoples.
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أَوَلَمْIs it notawalamيَكُنIs it notyakunلَّهُمْto themlahumءَايَةًa signāyatanأَنthatanيَعْلَمَهُۥknow ityaʿlamahuعُلَمَـٰٓؤُا۟(the) scholarsʿulamāuبَنِىٓ(of the) Childrenbanīإِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ(of) Israelis'rāīla١٩٧
And has it not been a sign to them that it is recognized by the scholars of the Children of Israel?
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وَلَوْAnd ifwalawنَزَّلْنَـٰهُWe (had) revealed itnazzalnāhuعَلَىٰtoʿalāبَعْضِanybaʿḍiٱلْأَعْجَمِينَ(of) the non-Arabsl-aʿjamīna١٩٨
And even if We had revealed it to one among the foreigners
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فَقَرَأَهُۥAnd he (had) recited itfaqara-ahuعَلَيْهِمto themʿalayhimمَّاnotmāكَانُوا۟they wouldkānūبِهِۦin itbihiمُؤْمِنِينَ(be) believersmu'minīna١٩٩
And he had recited it to them [perfectly], they would [still] not have been believers in it.
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كَذَٰلِكَThuskadhālikaسَلَكْنَـٰهُWe have inserted itsalaknāhuفِىintofīقُلُوبِ(the) heartsqulūbiٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ(of) the criminalsl-muj'rimīna٢٠٠
Thus have We inserted it [i.e., disbelief] into the hearts of the criminals.
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لَاNotlāيُؤْمِنُونَthey will believeyu'minūnaبِهِۦin itbihiحَتَّىٰuntilḥattāيَرَوُا۟they seeyarawūٱلْعَذَابَthe punishmentl-ʿadhābaٱلْأَلِيمَ[the] painfull-alīma٢٠١
They will not believe in it until they see the painful punishment.
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فَيَأْتِيَهُمAnd it will come to themfayatiyahumبَغْتَةًۭsuddenlybaghtatanوَهُمْwhile theywahumلَا(do) notlāيَشْعُرُونَperceiveyashʿurūna٢٠٢
And it will come to them suddenly while they perceive [it] not.
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فَيَقُولُوا۟Then they will sayfayaqūlūهَلْArehalنَحْنُwenaḥnuمُنظَرُونَ(to be) reprievedmunẓarūna٢٠٣
And they will say, "May we be reprieved?"
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أَفَبِعَذَابِنَاSo is it for Our punishmentafabiʿadhābināيَسْتَعْجِلُونَthey wish to hastenyastaʿjilūna٢٠٤
So for Our punishment are they impatient?
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أَفَرَءَيْتَThen have you seenafara-aytaإِنifinمَّتَّعْنَـٰهُمْWe let them enjoymattaʿnāhumسِنِينَ(for) yearssinīna٢٠٥
Then have you considered if We gave them enjoyment for years
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ثُمَّThenthummaجَآءَهُمcomes to themjāahumمَّاwhatmāكَانُوا۟they werekānūيُوعَدُونَpromisedyūʿadūna٢٠٦
And then there came to them that which they were promised?
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مَآNotmāأَغْنَىٰ(will) availaghnāعَنْهُمthemʿanhumمَّاwhatmāكَانُوا۟enjoyment they were givenkānūيُمَتَّعُونَenjoyment they were givenyumattaʿūna٢٠٧
They would not be availed by the enjoyment with which they were provided.
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وَمَآAnd notwamāأَهْلَكْنَاWe destroyedahlaknāمِنanyminقَرْيَةٍtownqaryatinإِلَّاbutillāلَهَاit hadlahāمُنذِرُونَwarnersmundhirūna٢٠٨
And We did not destroy any city except that it had warners
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ذِكْرَىٰ(To) reminddhik'rāوَمَاand notwamāكُنَّاWe arekunnāظَـٰلِمِينَunjustẓālimīna٢٠٩
As a reminder; and never have We been unjust.
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وَمَاAnd notwamāتَنَزَّلَتْhave brought it downtanazzalatبِهِhave brought it downbihiٱلشَّيَـٰطِينُthe devilsl-shayāṭīnu٢١٠
And the devils have not brought it [i.e., the revelation] down.
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وَمَاAnd notwamāيَنۢبَغِى(it) suitsyanbaghīلَهُمْ[for] themlahumوَمَاand notwamāيَسْتَطِيعُونَthey are ableyastaṭīʿūna٢١١
It is not allowable for them, nor would they be able.
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إِنَّهُمْIndeed, theyinnahumعَنِfromʿaniٱلسَّمْعِthe hearingl-samʿiلَمَعْزُولُونَ(are) surely banishedlamaʿzūlūna٢١٢
Indeed they, from [its] hearing, are removed.
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فَلَاSo (do) notfalāتَدْعُinvoketadʿuمَعَwithmaʿaٱللَّهِAllahl-lahiإِلَـٰهًاgodilāhanءَاخَرَanotherākharaفَتَكُونَlest you befatakūnaمِنَofminaٱلْمُعَذَّبِينَthose punishedl-muʿadhabīna٢١٣
So do not invoke with Allāh another deity and [thus] be among the punished.
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وَأَنذِرْAnd warnwa-andhirعَشِيرَتَكَyour kindredʿashīratakaٱلْأَقْرَبِينَ[the] closestl-aqrabīna٢١٤
And warn, [O Muḥammad], your closest kindred.
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وَٱخْفِضْAnd lowerwa-ikh'fiḍجَنَاحَكَyour wingjanāḥakaلِمَنِto (those) wholimaniٱتَّبَعَكَfollow youittabaʿakaمِنَofminaٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَthe believersl-mu'minīna٢١٥
And lower your wing [i.e., show kindness] to those who follow you of the believers.
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فَإِنْThen iffa-inعَصَوْكَthey disobey youʿaṣawkaفَقُلْthen sayfaqulإِنِّىIndeed, I aminnīبَرِىٓءٌۭinnocentbarīonمِّمَّاof whatmimmāتَعْمَلُونَyou dotaʿmalūna٢١٦
And if they disobey you, then say, "Indeed, I am disassociated from what you are doing."
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وَتَوَكَّلْAnd put (your) trustwatawakkalعَلَىinʿalāٱلْعَزِيزِthe All-Mightyl-ʿazīziٱلرَّحِيمِthe Most Mercifull-raḥīmi٢١٧
And rely upon the Exalted in Might, the Merciful,
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ٱلَّذِىThe One Whoalladhīيَرَىٰكَsees youyarākaحِينَwhenḥīnaتَقُومُyou stand uptaqūmu٢١٨
Who sees you when you arise
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وَتَقَلُّبَكَAnd your movementswataqallubakaفِىamongfīٱلسَّـٰجِدِينَthose who prostratel-sājidīna٢١٩
And your movement among those who prostrate.
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إِنَّهُۥIndeed, Heinnahuهُوَ[He]huwaٱلسَّمِيعُ(is) the All-Hearerl-samīʿuٱلْعَلِيمُthe All-Knowerl-ʿalīmu٢٢٠
Indeed, He is the Hearing, the Knowing.
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هَلْShallhalأُنَبِّئُكُمْI inform youunabbi-ukumعَلَىٰuponʿalāمَنwhommanتَنَزَّلُdescendtanazzaluٱلشَّيَـٰطِينُthe devilsl-shayāṭīnu٢٢١
Shall I inform you upon whom the devils descend?
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تَنَزَّلُThey descendtanazzaluعَلَىٰuponʿalāكُلِّeverykulliأَفَّاكٍliaraffākinأَثِيمٍۢsinfulathīmin٢٢٢
They descend upon every sinful liar.
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يُلْقُونَThey pass onyul'qūnaٱلسَّمْعَ(what is) heardl-samʿaوَأَكْثَرُهُمْand most of themwa-aktharuhumكَـٰذِبُونَ(are) liarskādhibūna٢٢٣
They pass on what is heard, and most of them are liars.
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وَٱلشُّعَرَآءُAnd the poets wal-shuʿarāuيَتَّبِعُهُمُfollow themyattabiʿuhumuٱلْغَاوُۥنَthe deviatorsl-ghāwūna٢٢٤
And the poets - [only] the deviators follow them;
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أَلَمْDo notalamتَرَyou seetaraأَنَّهُمْthat theyannahumفِىinfīكُلِّeverykulliوَادٍۢvalleywādinيَهِيمُونَ[they] roamyahīmūna٢٢٥
Do you not see that in every valley they roam
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وَأَنَّهُمْAnd that theywa-annahumيَقُولُونَsayyaqūlūnaمَاwhatmāلَاnotlāيَفْعَلُونَthey doyafʿalūna٢٢٦
And that they say what they do not do? -
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إِلَّاExceptillāٱلَّذِينَthose whoalladhīnaءَامَنُوا۟believeāmanūوَعَمِلُوا۟and dowaʿamilūٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِrighteous deedsl-ṣāliḥātiوَذَكَرُوا۟and rememberwadhakarūٱللَّهَAllahl-lahaكَثِيرًۭاmuchkathīranوَٱنتَصَرُوا۟and defend themselveswa-intaṣarūمِنۢafterminبَعْدِafterbaʿdiمَاaftermāظُلِمُوا۟ ۗthey were wrongedẓulimūوَسَيَعْلَمُAnd will come to knowwasayaʿlamuٱلَّذِينَthose whoalladhīnaظَلَمُوٓا۟have wrongedẓalamūأَىَّ(to) whatayyaمُنقَلَبٍۢreturnmunqalabinيَنقَلِبُونَthey will returnyanqalibūna٢٢٧
Except those [poets] who believe and do righteous deeds and remember Allāh often and defend [the Muslims]1 after they were wronged. And those who have wronged are going to know to what [kind of] return they will be returned.