الشعراء
Ash-Shu'ara', The Poets
Mahmoud Khalil Al-HussaryHafs 'an 'Asim - Murattal
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Surah introduction: Tafsir as-Sa'di (Arabic)
تفسير سورة الشعراء
وهي مكية عند الجمهور
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
English Translation - Noor International Center. Version: 1.1.2. Last updated: 2025-06-24. QuranEnc.com
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طسٓمٓ
(1) Ṭā, Seen, Meem.[1043]
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[1043]- See footnote to 2:1.
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تِلْكَ ءَايَـٰتُ ٱلْكِتَـٰبِ ٱلْمُبِينِ
(2) These are the verses of the clear Book.
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لَعَلَّكَ بَـٰخِعٌ نَّفْسَكَ أَلَّا يَكُونُوا۟ مُؤْمِنِينَ
(3) Perhaps, [O Muḥammad], you would kill yourself with grief that they will not be believers.
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إِن نَّشَأْ نُنَزِّلْ عَلَيْهِم مِّنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ ءَايَةً فَظَلَّتْ أَعْنَـٰقُهُمْ لَهَا خَـٰضِعِينَ
(4) If We willed, We could send down to them from the sky a sign for which their necks would remain humbled.[1044]
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[1044]- i.e., they would be compelled to believe.
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وَمَا يَأْتِيهِم مِّن ذِكْرٍ مِّنَ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ مُحْدَثٍ إِلَّا كَانُوا۟ عَنْهُ مُعْرِضِينَ
(5) And no mention [i.e., revelation] comes to them anew from the Most Merciful except that they turn away from it.
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فَقَدْ كَذَّبُوا۟ فَسَيَأْتِيهِمْ أَنۢبَـٰٓؤُا۟ مَا كَانُوا۟ بِهِۦ يَسْتَهْزِءُونَ
(6) For they have already denied, but there will come to them the news of that which they used to ridicule.
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أَوَلَمْ يَرَوْا۟ إِلَى ٱلْأَرْضِ كَمْ أَنۢبَتْنَا فِيهَا مِن كُلِّ زَوْجٍ كَرِيمٍ
(7) Did they not look at the earth - how much We have produced therein from every noble kind?
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إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ
(8) Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.
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وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ
(9) And indeed, your Lord - He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.
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وَإِذْ نَادَىٰ رَبُّكَ مُوسَىٰٓ أَنِ ٱئْتِ ٱلْقَوْمَ ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ
(10) And [mention] when your Lord called Moses, [saying], "Go to the wrongdoing people -
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قَوْمَ فِرْعَوْنَ ۚ أَلَا يَتَّقُونَ
(11) The people of Pharaoh. Will they not fear Allāh?"
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قَالَ رَبِّ إِنِّىٓ أَخَافُ أَن يُكَذِّبُونِ
(12) He said, "My Lord, indeed I fear that they will deny me
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وَيَضِيقُ صَدْرِى وَلَا يَنطَلِقُ لِسَانِى فَأَرْسِلْ إِلَىٰ هَـٰرُونَ
(13) And that my breast will tighten and my tongue will not be fluent, so send for Aaron.
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وَلَهُمْ عَلَىَّ ذَنۢبٌ فَأَخَافُ أَن يَقْتُلُونِ
(14) And they have upon me a [claim due to] sin, so I fear that they will kill me."
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قَالَ كَلَّا ۖ فَٱذْهَبَا بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَآ ۖ إِنَّا مَعَكُم مُّسْتَمِعُونَ
(15) [Allāh] said, "No. Go both of you with Our signs; indeed, We are with you, listening.
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فَأْتِيَا فِرْعَوْنَ فَقُولَآ إِنَّا رَسُولُ رَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ
(16) Go to Pharaoh and say, 'We are the messengers[1045] of the Lord of the worlds,
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[1045]- The singular form in Arabic indicates that both were sent with a single message.
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أَنْ أَرْسِلْ مَعَنَا بَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ
(17) [Commanded to say], "Send with us the Children of Israel."'"
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قَالَ أَلَمْ نُرَبِّكَ فِينَا وَلِيدًا وَلَبِثْتَ فِينَا مِنْ عُمُرِكَ سِنِينَ
(18) [Pharaoh] said, "Did we not raise you among us as a child, and you remained among us for years of your life?
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وَفَعَلْتَ فَعْلَتَكَ ٱلَّتِى فَعَلْتَ وَأَنتَ مِنَ ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ
(19) And [then] you did your deed which you did,[1046] and you were of the ungrateful."
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[1046]- i.e., striking the Copt, who died as a result.
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قَالَ فَعَلْتُهَآ إِذًا وَأَنَا۠ مِنَ ٱلضَّآلِّينَ
(20) [Moses] said, "I did it, then, while I was of those astray [i.e., ignorant].
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فَفَرَرْتُ مِنكُمْ لَمَّا خِفْتُكُمْ فَوَهَبَ لِى رَبِّى حُكْمًا وَجَعَلَنِى مِنَ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ
(21) So I fled from you when I feared you. Then my Lord granted me judgement [i.e., wisdom and prophethood] and appointed me [as one] of the messengers.
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وَتِلْكَ نِعْمَةٌ تَمُنُّهَا عَلَىَّ أَنْ عَبَّدتَّ بَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ
(22) And is this a favor of which you remind me - that you have enslaved the Children of Israel?"
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قَالَ فِرْعَوْنُ وَمَا رَبُّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ
(23) Said Pharaoh, "And what is the Lord of the worlds?"
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قَالَ رَبُّ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَآ ۖ إِن كُنتُم مُّوقِنِينَ
(24) [Moses] said, "The Lord of the heavens and earth and that between them, if you should be convinced."
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قَالَ لِمَنْ حَوْلَهُۥٓ أَلَا تَسْتَمِعُونَ
(25) [Pharaoh] said to those around him, "Do you not hear?"
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قَالَ رَبُّكُمْ وَرَبُّ ءَابَآئِكُمُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
(26) [Moses] said, "Your Lord and the Lord of your first forefathers."
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قَالَ إِنَّ رَسُولَكُمُ ٱلَّذِىٓ أُرْسِلَ إِلَيْكُمْ لَمَجْنُونٌ
(27) [Pharaoh] said,[1047] "Indeed, your 'messenger' who has been sent to you is mad."
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[1047]- Angrily addressing those present.
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قَالَ رَبُّ ٱلْمَشْرِقِ وَٱلْمَغْرِبِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَآ ۖ إِن كُنتُمْ تَعْقِلُونَ
(28) [Moses] said, "Lord of the east and the west and that between them, if you were to reason."
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قَالَ لَئِنِ ٱتَّخَذْتَ إِلَـٰهًا غَيْرِى لَأَجْعَلَنَّكَ مِنَ ٱلْمَسْجُونِينَ
(29) [Pharaoh] said, "If you take a god other than me, I will surely place you among those imprisoned."
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قَالَ أَوَلَوْ جِئْتُكَ بِشَىْءٍ مُّبِينٍ
(30) [Moses] said, "Even if I brought you something [i.e., proof] manifest?"
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قَالَ فَأْتِ بِهِۦٓ إِن كُنتَ مِنَ ٱلصَّـٰدِقِينَ
(31) [Pharaoh] said, "Then bring it, if you should be of the truthful."
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فَأَلْقَىٰ عَصَاهُ فَإِذَا هِىَ ثُعْبَانٌ مُّبِينٌ
(32) So [Moses] threw his staff, and suddenly it was a serpent manifest.[1048]
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[1048]- i.e., clearly genuine.
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وَنَزَعَ يَدَهُۥ فَإِذَا هِىَ بَيْضَآءُ لِلنَّـٰظِرِينَ
(33) And he drew out his hand; thereupon it was white for the observers.
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قَالَ لِلْمَلَإِ حَوْلَهُۥٓ إِنَّ هَـٰذَا لَسَـٰحِرٌ عَلِيمٌ
(34) [Pharaoh] said to the eminent ones around him, "Indeed, this is a learned magician.
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يُرِيدُ أَن يُخْرِجَكُم مِّنْ أَرْضِكُم بِسِحْرِهِۦ فَمَاذَا تَأْمُرُونَ
(35) He wants to drive you out of your land by his magic, so what do you advise?"
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قَالُوٓا۟ أَرْجِهْ وَأَخَاهُ وَٱبْعَثْ فِى ٱلْمَدَآئِنِ حَـٰشِرِينَ
(36) They said, "Postpone [the matter of] him and his brother and send among the cities gatherers
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يَأْتُوكَ بِكُلِّ سَحَّارٍ عَلِيمٍ
(37) Who will bring you every learned, skilled magician."
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فَجُمِعَ ٱلسَّحَرَةُ لِمِيقَـٰتِ يَوْمٍ مَّعْلُومٍ
(38) So the magicians were assembled for the appointment of a well-known day.[1049]
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[1049]- i.e., the morning of the day of festival. See 20:58-59.
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وَقِيلَ لِلنَّاسِ هَلْ أَنتُم مُّجْتَمِعُونَ
(39) And it was said to the people, "Will you congregate
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لَعَلَّنَا نَتَّبِعُ ٱلسَّحَرَةَ إِن كَانُوا۟ هُمُ ٱلْغَـٰلِبِينَ
(40) That we might follow the magicians if they are the predominant?"
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فَلَمَّا جَآءَ ٱلسَّحَرَةُ قَالُوا۟ لِفِرْعَوْنَ أَئِنَّ لَنَا لَأَجْرًا إِن كُنَّا نَحْنُ ٱلْغَـٰلِبِينَ
(41) And when the magicians arrived, they said to Pharaoh, "Is there indeed for us a reward if we are the predominant?"
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قَالَ نَعَمْ وَإِنَّكُمْ إِذًا لَّمِنَ ٱلْمُقَرَّبِينَ
(42) He said, "Yes, and indeed, you will then be of those near [to me]."
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قَالَ لَهُم مُّوسَىٰٓ أَلْقُوا۟ مَآ أَنتُم مُّلْقُونَ
(43) Moses said to them, "Throw whatever you will throw."
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فَأَلْقَوْا۟ حِبَالَهُمْ وَعِصِيَّهُمْ وَقَالُوا۟ بِعِزَّةِ فِرْعَوْنَ إِنَّا لَنَحْنُ ٱلْغَـٰلِبُونَ
(44) So they threw their ropes and their staffs and said, "By the might of Pharaoh, indeed it is we who are predominant."
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فَأَلْقَىٰ مُوسَىٰ عَصَاهُ فَإِذَا هِىَ تَلْقَفُ مَا يَأْفِكُونَ
(45) Then Moses threw his staff, and at once it devoured what they falsified.
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فَأُلْقِىَ ٱلسَّحَرَةُ سَـٰجِدِينَ
(46) So the magicians fell down in prostration [to Allāh].
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قَالُوٓا۟ ءَامَنَّا بِرَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ
(47) They said, "We have believed in the Lord of the worlds,
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رَبِّ مُوسَىٰ وَهَـٰرُونَ
(48) 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 خِلَـٰفٍ وَلَأُصَلِّبَنَّكُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ
(49) [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."
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قَالُوا۟ لَا ضَيْرَ ۖ إِنَّآ إِلَىٰ رَبِّنَا مُنقَلِبُونَ
(50) They said, "No harm. Indeed, to our Lord we will return.
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إِنَّا نَطْمَعُ أَن يَغْفِرَ لَنَا رَبُّنَا خَطَـٰيَـٰنَآ أَن كُنَّآ أَوَّلَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ
(51) Indeed, we aspire that our Lord will forgive us our sins because we were the first of the believers."
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۞ وَأَوْحَيْنَآ إِلَىٰ مُوسَىٰٓ أَنْ أَسْرِ بِعِبَادِىٓ إِنَّكُم مُّتَّبَعُونَ
(52) And We inspired to Moses, "Travel by night with My servants; indeed, you will be pursued."
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فَأَرْسَلَ فِرْعَوْنُ فِى ٱلْمَدَآئِنِ حَـٰشِرِينَ
(53) Then Pharaoh sent among the cities gatherers[1050]
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[1050]- Recruiters of an army to prevent the emigration of the Children of Israel.
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إِنَّ هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِ لَشِرْذِمَةٌ قَلِيلُونَ
(54) [And said], "Indeed, those are but a small band,
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وَإِنَّهُمْ لَنَا لَغَآئِظُونَ
(55) And indeed, they are enraging us,
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وَإِنَّا لَجَمِيعٌ حَـٰذِرُونَ
(56) And indeed, we are a cautious society..."
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فَأَخْرَجْنَـٰهُم مِّن جَنَّـٰتٍ وَعُيُونٍ
(57) So We removed them from gardens and springs
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وَكُنُوزٍ وَمَقَامٍ كَرِيمٍ
(58) And treasures and honorable station[1051] -
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[1051]- Allāh (subḥānahu wa taʿālā) caused them to abandon their wealth and property in pursuit of the Israelites.
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كَذَٰلِكَ وَأَوْرَثْنَـٰهَا بَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ
(59) Thus. And We caused to inherit it the Children of Israel.
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فَأَتْبَعُوهُم مُّشْرِقِينَ
(60) So they pursued them at sunrise.
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فَلَمَّا تَرَٰٓءَا ٱلْجَمْعَانِ قَالَ أَصْحَـٰبُ مُوسَىٰٓ إِنَّا لَمُدْرَكُونَ
(61) And when the two companies saw one another, the companions of Moses said, "Indeed, we are to be overtaken!"
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قَالَ كَلَّآ ۖ إِنَّ مَعِىَ رَبِّى سَيَهْدِينِ
(62) [Moses] said, "No! Indeed, with me is my Lord; He will guide me."
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فَأَوْحَيْنَآ إِلَىٰ مُوسَىٰٓ أَنِ ٱضْرِب بِّعَصَاكَ ٱلْبَحْرَ ۖ فَٱنفَلَقَ فَكَانَ كُلُّ فِرْقٍ كَٱلطَّوْدِ ٱلْعَظِيمِ
(63) Then We inspired to Moses, "Strike with your staff the sea," and it parted, and each portion was like a great towering mountain.
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وَأَزْلَفْنَا ثَمَّ ٱلْـَٔاخَرِينَ
(64) And We advanced thereto the others [i.e., the pursuers].
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وَأَنجَيْنَا مُوسَىٰ وَمَن مَّعَهُۥٓ أَجْمَعِينَ
(65) And We saved Moses and those with him, all together.
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ثُمَّ أَغْرَقْنَا ٱلْـَٔاخَرِينَ
(66) Then We drowned the others.
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إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ
(67) Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.
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وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ
(68) And indeed, your Lord - He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.
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وَٱتْلُ عَلَيْهِمْ نَبَأَ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ
(69) And recite to them the news of Abraham,
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إِذْ قَالَ لِأَبِيهِ وَقَوْمِهِۦ مَا تَعْبُدُونَ
(70) When he said to his father and his people, "What do you worship?"
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قَالُوا۟ نَعْبُدُ أَصْنَامًا فَنَظَلُّ لَهَا عَـٰكِفِينَ
(71) They said, "We worship idols and remain to them devoted."
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قَالَ هَلْ يَسْمَعُونَكُمْ إِذْ تَدْعُونَ
(72) He said, "Do they hear you when you supplicate?
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أَوْ يَنفَعُونَكُمْ أَوْ يَضُرُّونَ
(73) Or do they benefit you, or do they harm?"
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قَالُوا۟ بَلْ وَجَدْنَآ ءَابَآءَنَا كَذَٰلِكَ يَفْعَلُونَ
(74) They said, "But we found our fathers doing thus."
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قَالَ أَفَرَءَيْتُم مَّا كُنتُمْ تَعْبُدُونَ
(75) He said, "Then do you see what you have been worshipping,
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أَنتُمْ وَءَابَآؤُكُمُ ٱلْأَقْدَمُونَ
(76) You and your ancient forefathers?
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- 77
فَإِنَّهُمْ عَدُوٌّ لِّىٓ إِلَّا رَبَّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ
(77) Indeed, they are enemies to me, except the Lord of the worlds,[1052]
Footnotes
[1052]- The people worshipped idols in addition to Allāh.
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- 78
ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَنِى فَهُوَ يَهْدِينِ
(78) Who created me, and He [it is who] guides me.
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- 79
وَٱلَّذِى هُوَ يُطْعِمُنِى وَيَسْقِينِ
(79) And it is He who feeds me and gives me drink.
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- 80
وَإِذَا مَرِضْتُ فَهُوَ يَشْفِينِ
(80) And when I am ill, it is He who cures me
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- 81
وَٱلَّذِى يُمِيتُنِى ثُمَّ يُحْيِينِ
(81) And who will cause me to die and then bring me to life
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- 82
وَٱلَّذِىٓ أَطْمَعُ أَن يَغْفِرَ لِى خَطِيٓـَٔتِى يَوْمَ ٱلدِّينِ
(82) And who I aspire that He will forgive me my sin on the Day of Recompense."
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- 83
رَبِّ هَبْ لِى حُكْمًا وَأَلْحِقْنِى بِٱلصَّـٰلِحِينَ
(83) [And he said], "My Lord, grant me authority and join me with the righteous.
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- 84
وَٱجْعَل لِّى لِسَانَ صِدْقٍ فِى ٱلْـَٔاخِرِينَ
(84) And grant me a mention [i.e., reputation] of honor among later generations.
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- 85
وَٱجْعَلْنِى مِن وَرَثَةِ جَنَّةِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ
(85) And place me among the inheritors of the Garden of Pleasure.
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- 86
وَٱغْفِرْ لِأَبِىٓ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ مِنَ ٱلضَّآلِّينَ
(86) And forgive my father. Indeed, he has been of those astray.
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- 87
وَلَا تُخْزِنِى يَوْمَ يُبْعَثُونَ
(87) And do not disgrace me on the Day they are [all] resurrected -
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يَوْمَ لَا يَنفَعُ مَالٌ وَلَا بَنُونَ
(88) The Day when there will not benefit [anyone] wealth or children
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إِلَّا مَنْ أَتَى ٱللَّهَ بِقَلْبٍ سَلِيمٍ
(89) But only one who comes to Allāh with a sound heart."
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وَأُزْلِفَتِ ٱلْجَنَّةُ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ
(90) And Paradise will be brought near [that Day] to the righteous.
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- 91
وَبُرِّزَتِ ٱلْجَحِيمُ لِلْغَاوِينَ
(91) And Hellfire will be brought forth for the deviators,
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- 92
وَقِيلَ لَهُمْ أَيْنَ مَا كُنتُمْ تَعْبُدُونَ
(92) And it will be said to them, "Where are those you used to worship
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- 93
مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ هَلْ يَنصُرُونَكُمْ أَوْ يَنتَصِرُونَ
(93) Other than Allāh? Can they help you or help themselves?"
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فَكُبْكِبُوا۟ فِيهَا هُمْ وَٱلْغَاوُۥنَ
(94) So they will be overturned into it [i.e., Hellfire], they and the deviators
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- 95
وَجُنُودُ إِبْلِيسَ أَجْمَعُونَ
(95) And the soldiers of Iblees, all together.
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- 96
قَالُوا۟ وَهُمْ فِيهَا يَخْتَصِمُونَ
(96) They will say while they dispute therein,
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- 97
تَٱللَّهِ إِن كُنَّا لَفِى ضَلَـٰلٍ مُّبِينٍ
(97) "By Allāh, we were indeed in manifest error
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- 98
إِذْ نُسَوِّيكُم بِرَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ
(98) When we equated you with the Lord of the worlds.
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- 99
وَمَآ أَضَلَّنَآ إِلَّا ٱلْمُجْرِمُونَ
(99) And no one misguided us except the criminals.
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- 100
فَمَا لَنَا مِن شَـٰفِعِينَ
(100) So now we have no intercessors
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- 101
وَلَا صَدِيقٍ حَمِيمٍ
(101) And not a devoted friend.
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- 102
فَلَوْ أَنَّ لَنَا كَرَّةً فَنَكُونَ مِنَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ
(102) Then if we only had a return [to the world] and could be of the believers..."[1053]
Footnotes
[1053]- The conclusion of this verse is estimated as "...we would do this or that."
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- 103
إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ
(103) Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.
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وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ
(104) And indeed, your Lord - He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.
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- 105
كَذَّبَتْ قَوْمُ نُوحٍ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ
(105) The people of Noah denied the messengers[1054]
Footnotes
[1054]- See footnote to 25:37.
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- 106
إِذْ قَالَ لَهُمْ أَخُوهُمْ نُوحٌ أَلَا تَتَّقُونَ
(106) When their brother Noah said to them, "Will you not fear Allāh?
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- 107
إِنِّى لَكُمْ رَسُولٌ أَمِينٌ
(107) Indeed, I am to you a trustworthy messenger.
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- 108
فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ
(108) So fear Allāh and obey me.
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- 109
وَمَآ أَسْـَٔلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ أَجْرٍ ۖ إِنْ أَجْرِىَ إِلَّا عَلَىٰ رَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ
(109) And I do not ask you for it any payment. My payment is only from the Lord of the worlds.
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- 110
فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ
(110) So fear Allāh and obey me."
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- 111
۞ قَالُوٓا۟ أَنُؤْمِنُ لَكَ وَٱتَّبَعَكَ ٱلْأَرْذَلُونَ
(111) They said, "Should we believe you while you are followed by the lowest [class of people]?"
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- 112
قَالَ وَمَا عِلْمِى بِمَا كَانُوا۟ يَعْمَلُونَ
(112) He said, "And what is my knowledge of what they used to do?
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- 113
إِنْ حِسَابُهُمْ إِلَّا عَلَىٰ رَبِّى ۖ لَوْ تَشْعُرُونَ
(113) Their account is only upon my Lord, if you [could] perceive.
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- 114
وَمَآ أَنَا۠ بِطَارِدِ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ
(114) And I am not one to drive away the believers.
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- 115
إِنْ أَنَا۠ إِلَّا نَذِيرٌ مُّبِينٌ
(115) I am only a clear warner."
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- 116
قَالُوا۟ لَئِن لَّمْ تَنتَهِ يَـٰنُوحُ لَتَكُونَنَّ مِنَ ٱلْمَرْجُومِينَ
(116) They said, "If you do not desist, O Noah, you will surely be of those who are stoned."
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- 117
قَالَ رَبِّ إِنَّ قَوْمِى كَذَّبُونِ
(117) He said, "My Lord, indeed my people have denied me.
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- 118
فَٱفْتَحْ بَيْنِى وَبَيْنَهُمْ فَتْحًا وَنَجِّنِى وَمَن مَّعِىَ مِنَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ
(118) Then judge between me and them with decisive judgement and save me and those with me of the believers."
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- 119
فَأَنجَيْنَـٰهُ وَمَن مَّعَهُۥ فِى ٱلْفُلْكِ ٱلْمَشْحُونِ
(119) So We saved him and those with him in the laden ship.
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- 120
ثُمَّ أَغْرَقْنَا بَعْدُ ٱلْبَاقِينَ
(120) Then We drowned thereafter the remaining ones.
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- 121
إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ
(121) Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.
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- 122
وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ
(122) And indeed, your Lord - He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.
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- 123
كَذَّبَتْ عَادٌ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ
(123) ʿAad denied the messengers
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- 124
إِذْ قَالَ لَهُمْ أَخُوهُمْ هُودٌ أَلَا تَتَّقُونَ
(124) When their brother Hūd said to them, "Will you not fear Allāh?
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- 125
إِنِّى لَكُمْ رَسُولٌ أَمِينٌ
(125) Indeed, I am to you a trustworthy messenger.
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- 126
فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ
(126) So fear Allāh and obey me.
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- 127
وَمَآ أَسْـَٔلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ أَجْرٍ ۖ إِنْ أَجْرِىَ إِلَّا عَلَىٰ رَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ
(127) And I do not ask you for it any payment. My payment is only from the Lord of the worlds.
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- 128
أَتَبْنُونَ بِكُلِّ رِيعٍ ءَايَةً تَعْبَثُونَ
(128) Do you construct on every elevation a sign,[1055] amusing yourselves,
Footnotes
[1055]- i.e., a symbol or indication of their wealth and power. They used to build lofty structures along the road to be seen by all who passed by.
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- 129
وَتَتَّخِذُونَ مَصَانِعَ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَخْلُدُونَ
(129) And take for yourselves constructions [i.e., palaces and fortresses] that you might abide eternally?
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- 130
وَإِذَا بَطَشْتُم بَطَشْتُمْ جَبَّارِينَ
(130) And when you strike, you strike as tyrants.
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- 131
فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ
(131) So fear Allāh and obey me.
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- 132
وَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱلَّذِىٓ أَمَدَّكُم بِمَا تَعْلَمُونَ
(132) And fear He who provided you with that which you know,
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- 133
أَمَدَّكُم بِأَنْعَـٰمٍ وَبَنِينَ
(133) Provided you with grazing livestock and children
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- 134
وَجَنَّـٰتٍ وَعُيُونٍ
(134) And gardens and springs.
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- 135
إِنِّىٓ أَخَافُ عَلَيْكُمْ عَذَابَ يَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍ
(135) Indeed, I fear for you the punishment of a terrible day."
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- 136
قَالُوا۟ سَوَآءٌ عَلَيْنَآ أَوَعَظْتَ أَمْ لَمْ تَكُن مِّنَ ٱلْوَٰعِظِينَ
(136) They said, "It is all the same to us whether you advise or are not of the advisors.
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- 137
إِنْ هَـٰذَآ إِلَّا خُلُقُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
(137) This is not but the custom of the former peoples,
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- 138
وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمُعَذَّبِينَ
(138) And we are not to be punished."
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- 139
فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَأَهْلَكْنَـٰهُمْ ۗ إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ
(139) 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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- 140
وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ
(140) And indeed, your Lord - He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.
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- 141
كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ
(141) Thamūd denied the messengers
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- 142
إِذْ قَالَ لَهُمْ أَخُوهُمْ صَـٰلِحٌ أَلَا تَتَّقُونَ
(142) When their brother Ṣāliḥ said to them, "Will you not fear Allāh?
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- 143
إِنِّى لَكُمْ رَسُولٌ أَمِينٌ
(143) Indeed, I am to you a trustworthy messenger.
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- 144
فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ
(144) So fear Allāh and obey me.
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- 145
وَمَآ أَسْـَٔلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ أَجْرٍ ۖ إِنْ أَجْرِىَ إِلَّا عَلَىٰ رَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ
(145) And I do not ask you for it any payment. My payment is only from the Lord of the worlds.
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- 146
أَتُتْرَكُونَ فِى مَا هَـٰهُنَآ ءَامِنِينَ
(146) Will you be left in what is here, secure [from death],
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فِى جَنَّـٰتٍ وَعُيُونٍ
(147) Within gardens and springs
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- 148
وَزُرُوعٍ وَنَخْلٍ طَلْعُهَا هَضِيمٌ
(148) And fields of crops and palm trees with softened fruit?
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- 149
وَتَنْحِتُونَ مِنَ ٱلْجِبَالِ بُيُوتًا فَـٰرِهِينَ
(149) And you carve out of the mountains, homes, with skill.
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- 150
فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ
(150) So fear Allāh and obey me.
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- 151
وَلَا تُطِيعُوٓا۟ أَمْرَ ٱلْمُسْرِفِينَ
(151) And do not obey the order of the transgressors,
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- 152
ٱلَّذِينَ يُفْسِدُونَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَلَا يُصْلِحُونَ
(152) Who cause corruption in the land and do not amend."
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- 153
قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مِنَ ٱلْمُسَحَّرِينَ
(153) They said, "You are only of those affected by magic.
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- 154
مَآ أَنتَ إِلَّا بَشَرٌ مِّثْلُنَا فَأْتِ بِـَٔايَةٍ إِن كُنتَ مِنَ ٱلصَّـٰدِقِينَ
(154) You are but a man like ourselves, so bring a sign, if you should be of the truthful."
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- 155
قَالَ هَـٰذِهِۦ نَاقَةٌ لَّهَا شِرْبٌ وَلَكُمْ شِرْبُ يَوْمٍ مَّعْلُومٍ
(155) He said, "This is a she-camel.[1056] For her is a [time of] drink, and for you is a [time of] drink, [each] on a known day.
Footnotes
[1056]- Miraculously sent to them as a sign by Allāh.
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- 156
وَلَا تَمَسُّوهَا بِسُوٓءٍ فَيَأْخُذَكُمْ عَذَابُ يَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍ
(156) And do not touch her with harm, lest you be seized by the punishment of a terrible day."
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- 157
فَعَقَرُوهَا فَأَصْبَحُوا۟ نَـٰدِمِينَ
(157) But they hamstrung her and so became regretful.
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- 158
فَأَخَذَهُمُ ٱلْعَذَابُ ۗ إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ
(158) And the punishment seized them. Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.
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- 159
وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ
(159) And indeed, your Lord - He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.
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- 160
كَذَّبَتْ قَوْمُ لُوطٍ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ
(160) The people of Lot denied the messengers
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- 161
إِذْ قَالَ لَهُمْ أَخُوهُمْ لُوطٌ أَلَا تَتَّقُونَ
(161) When their brother Lot said to them, "Will you not fear Allāh?
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- 162
إِنِّى لَكُمْ رَسُولٌ أَمِينٌ
(162) Indeed, I am to you a trustworthy messenger.
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- 163
فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ
(163) So fear Allāh and obey me.
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- 164
وَمَآ أَسْـَٔلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ أَجْرٍ ۖ إِنْ أَجْرِىَ إِلَّا عَلَىٰ رَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ
(164) And I do not ask you for it any payment. My payment is only from the Lord of the worlds.
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- 165
أَتَأْتُونَ ٱلذُّكْرَانَ مِنَ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ
(165) Do you approach males among the worlds[1057]
Footnotes
[1057]- i.e., Are there, out of all Allāh's creatures, any besides you who commit this unnatural act?
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- 166
وَتَذَرُونَ مَا خَلَقَ لَكُمْ رَبُّكُم مِّنْ أَزْوَٰجِكُم ۚ بَلْ أَنتُمْ قَوْمٌ عَادُونَ
(166) And leave what your Lord has created for you as mates? But you are a people transgressing."
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- 167
قَالُوا۟ لَئِن لَّمْ تَنتَهِ يَـٰلُوطُ لَتَكُونَنَّ مِنَ ٱلْمُخْرَجِينَ
(167) They said, "If you do not desist, O Lot, you will surely be of those evicted."
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- 168
قَالَ إِنِّى لِعَمَلِكُم مِّنَ ٱلْقَالِينَ
(168) He said, "Indeed, I am, toward your deed, of those who detest [it].
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- 169
رَبِّ نَجِّنِى وَأَهْلِى مِمَّا يَعْمَلُونَ
(169) My Lord, save me and my family from [the consequence of] what they do."
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- 170
فَنَجَّيْنَـٰهُ وَأَهْلَهُۥٓ أَجْمَعِينَ
(170) So We saved him and his family, all,
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- 171
إِلَّا عَجُوزًا فِى ٱلْغَـٰبِرِينَ
(171) Except an old woman[1058] among those who remained behind.
Footnotes
[1058]- Lot's wife, who had collaborated with the evildoers.
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- 172
ثُمَّ دَمَّرْنَا ٱلْـَٔاخَرِينَ
(172) Then We destroyed the others.
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- 173
وَأَمْطَرْنَا عَلَيْهِم مَّطَرًا ۖ فَسَآءَ مَطَرُ ٱلْمُنذَرِينَ
(173) And We rained upon them a rain [of stones], and evil was the rain of those who were warned.
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- 174
إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ
(174) Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.
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- 175
وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ
(175) And indeed, your Lord - He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.
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- 176
كَذَّبَ أَصْحَـٰبُ لْـَٔيْكَةِ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ
(176) The companions of the thicket [i.e., the people of Madyan] denied the messengers
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- 177
إِذْ قَالَ لَهُمْ شُعَيْبٌ أَلَا تَتَّقُونَ
(177) When Shuʿayb said to them, "Will you not fear Allāh?
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- 178
إِنِّى لَكُمْ رَسُولٌ أَمِينٌ
(178) Indeed, I am to you a trustworthy messenger.
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- 179
فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ
(179) So fear Allāh and obey me.
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- 180
وَمَآ أَسْـَٔلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ أَجْرٍ ۖ إِنْ أَجْرِىَ إِلَّا عَلَىٰ رَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ
(180) And I do not ask you for it any payment. My payment is only from the Lord of the worlds.
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- 181
۞ أَوْفُوا۟ ٱلْكَيْلَ وَلَا تَكُونُوا۟ مِنَ ٱلْمُخْسِرِينَ
(181) Give full measure and do not be of those who cause loss.
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- 182
وَزِنُوا۟ بِٱلْقِسْطَاسِ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمِ
(182) And weigh with an even [i.e., honest] balance.
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- 183
وَلَا تَبْخَسُوا۟ ٱلنَّاسَ أَشْيَآءَهُمْ وَلَا تَعْثَوْا۟ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ مُفْسِدِينَ
(183) And do not deprive people of their due and do not commit abuse on earth, spreading corruption.
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- 184
وَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَكُمْ وَٱلْجِبِلَّةَ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
(184) And fear He who created you and the former creation."[1059]
Footnotes
[1059]- i.e., previous generations.
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- 185
قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مِنَ ٱلْمُسَحَّرِينَ
(185) They said, "You are only of those affected by magic.
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- 186
وَمَآ أَنتَ إِلَّا بَشَرٌ مِّثْلُنَا وَإِن نَّظُنُّكَ لَمِنَ ٱلْكَـٰذِبِينَ
(186) You are but a man like ourselves, and indeed, we think you are among the liars.
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- 187
فَأَسْقِطْ عَلَيْنَا كِسَفًا مِّنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ إِن كُنتَ مِنَ ٱلصَّـٰدِقِينَ
(187) So cause to fall upon us fragments of the sky, if you should be of the truthful."
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- 188
قَالَ رَبِّىٓ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا تَعْمَلُونَ
(188) He said, "My Lord is most knowing of what you do."
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- 189
فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَأَخَذَهُمْ عَذَابُ يَوْمِ ٱلظُّلَّةِ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ عَذَابَ يَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍ
(189) 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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- 190
إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ
(190) Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.
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- 191
وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ
(191) And indeed, your Lord - He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.
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- 192
وَإِنَّهُۥ لَتَنزِيلُ رَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ
(192) And indeed, it [i.e., the Qur’ān] is the revelation of the Lord of the worlds.
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- 193
نَزَلَ بِهِ ٱلرُّوحُ ٱلْأَمِينُ
(193) The Trustworthy Spirit [i.e., Gabriel] has brought it down
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- 194
عَلَىٰ قَلْبِكَ لِتَكُونَ مِنَ ٱلْمُنذِرِينَ
(194) Upon your heart, [O Muḥammad] - that you may be of the warners
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- 195
بِلِسَانٍ عَرَبِىٍّ مُّبِينٍ
(195) In a clear Arabic language.
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- 196
وَإِنَّهُۥ لَفِى زُبُرِ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
(196) And indeed, it is [mentioned] in the scriptures of former peoples.
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- 197
أَوَلَمْ يَكُن لَّهُمْ ءَايَةً أَن يَعْلَمَهُۥ عُلَمَـٰٓؤُا۟ بَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ
(197) 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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- 198
وَلَوْ نَزَّلْنَـٰهُ عَلَىٰ بَعْضِ ٱلْأَعْجَمِينَ
(198) And even if We had revealed it to one among the foreigners[1060]
Footnotes
[1060]- i.e., the non-Arabs or those who are not fluent in the Arabic language.
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- 199
فَقَرَأَهُۥ عَلَيْهِم مَّا كَانُوا۟ بِهِۦ مُؤْمِنِينَ
(199) And he had recited it to them [perfectly],[1061] they would [still] not have been believers in it.
Footnotes
[1061]- As a miracle from Allāh.
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- 200
كَذَٰلِكَ سَلَكْنَـٰهُ فِى قُلُوبِ ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ
(200) Thus have We inserted it [i.e., disbelief] into the hearts of the criminals.
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- 201
لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ بِهِۦ حَتَّىٰ يَرَوُا۟ ٱلْعَذَابَ ٱلْأَلِيمَ
(201) They will not believe in it until they see the painful punishment.
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- 202
فَيَأْتِيَهُم بَغْتَةً وَهُمْ لَا يَشْعُرُونَ
(202) And it will come to them suddenly while they perceive [it] not.
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- 203
فَيَقُولُوا۟ هَلْ نَحْنُ مُنظَرُونَ
(203) And they will say, "May we be reprieved?"
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- 204
أَفَبِعَذَابِنَا يَسْتَعْجِلُونَ
(204) So for Our punishment are they impatient?
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- 205
أَفَرَءَيْتَ إِن مَّتَّعْنَـٰهُمْ سِنِينَ
(205) Then have you considered if We gave them enjoyment for years
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- 206
ثُمَّ جَآءَهُم مَّا كَانُوا۟ يُوعَدُونَ
(206) And then there came to them that which they were promised?
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- 207
مَآ أَغْنَىٰ عَنْهُم مَّا كَانُوا۟ يُمَتَّعُونَ
(207) They would not be availed by the enjoyment with which they were provided.
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- 208
وَمَآ أَهْلَكْنَا مِن قَرْيَةٍ إِلَّا لَهَا مُنذِرُونَ
(208) And We did not destroy any city except that it had warners
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- 209
ذِكْرَىٰ وَمَا كُنَّا ظَـٰلِمِينَ
(209) As a reminder; and never have We been unjust.
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- 210
وَمَا تَنَزَّلَتْ بِهِ ٱلشَّيَـٰطِينُ
(210) And the devils have not brought it [i.e., the revelation] down.[1062]
Footnotes
[1062]- As was asserted by the disbelievers. Rather, it was brought by Gabriel, the Trustworthy Spirit.
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- 211
وَمَا يَنۢبَغِى لَهُمْ وَمَا يَسْتَطِيعُونَ
(211) It is not allowable for them, nor would they be able.
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- 212
إِنَّهُمْ عَنِ ٱلسَّمْعِ لَمَعْزُولُونَ
(212) Indeed they, from [its] hearing, are removed.[1063]
Footnotes
[1063]- As mentioned in 72:9.
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- 213
فَلَا تَدْعُ مَعَ ٱللَّهِ إِلَـٰهًا ءَاخَرَ فَتَكُونَ مِنَ ٱلْمُعَذَّبِينَ
(213) So do not invoke[1064] with Allāh another deity and [thus] be among the punished.
Footnotes
[1064]- Or "worship."
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- 214
وَأَنذِرْ عَشِيرَتَكَ ٱلْأَقْرَبِينَ
(214) And warn, [O Muḥammad], your closest kindred.
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- 215
وَٱخْفِضْ جَنَاحَكَ لِمَنِ ٱتَّبَعَكَ مِنَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ
(215) And lower your wing [i.e., show kindness] to those who follow you of the believers.
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- 216
فَإِنْ عَصَوْكَ فَقُلْ إِنِّى بَرِىٓءٌ مِّمَّا تَعْمَلُونَ
(216) And if they disobey you, then say, "Indeed, I am disassociated from what you are doing."
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- 217
وَتَوَكَّلْ عَلَى ٱلْعَزِيزِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
(217) And rely upon the Exalted in Might, the Merciful,
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- 218
ٱلَّذِى يَرَىٰكَ حِينَ تَقُومُ
(218) Who sees you when you arise[1065]
Footnotes
[1065]- From your bed at night for prayer while you are alone.
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- 219
وَتَقَلُّبَكَ فِى ٱلسَّـٰجِدِينَ
(219) And your movement among those who prostrate.[1066]
Footnotes
[1066]- i.e., among those who pray with you in congregation.
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- 220
إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلسَّمِيعُ ٱلْعَلِيمُ
(220) Indeed, He is the Hearing, the Knowing.
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- 221
هَلْ أُنَبِّئُكُمْ عَلَىٰ مَن تَنَزَّلُ ٱلشَّيَـٰطِينُ
(221) Shall I inform you upon whom the devils descend?
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- 222
تَنَزَّلُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ أَفَّاكٍ أَثِيمٍ
(222) They descend upon every sinful liar.
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- 223
يُلْقُونَ ٱلسَّمْعَ وَأَكْثَرُهُمْ كَـٰذِبُونَ
(223) They pass on what is heard,[1067] and most of them are liars.
Footnotes
[1067]- This was before they were prevented, as described in 72:8-9.
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- 224
وَٱلشُّعَرَآءُ يَتَّبِعُهُمُ ٱلْغَاوُۥنَ
(224) And the poets - [only] the deviators follow them.
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- 225
أَلَمْ تَرَ أَنَّهُمْ فِى كُلِّ وَادٍ يَهِيمُونَ
(225) Do you not see that in every valley they roam[1068]
Footnotes
[1068]- Speaking lies indiscriminately and praising and disparaging others according to whim.
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- 226
وَأَنَّهُمْ يَقُولُونَ مَا لَا يَفْعَلُونَ
(226) And that they say what they do not do? -
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- 227
إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِ وَذَكَرُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ كَثِيرًا وَٱنتَصَرُوا۟ مِنۢ بَعْدِ مَا ظُلِمُوا۟ ۗ وَسَيَعْلَمُ ٱلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُوٓا۟ أَىَّ مُنقَلَبٍ يَنقَلِبُونَ
(227) Except those [poets] who believe and do righteous deeds and remember Allāh often and defend [the Muslims][1069] after they were wronged. And those who have wronged are going to know to what [kind of] return they will be returned.
Footnotes
[1069]- By replying through poetry to the attacks of hostile poets.
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