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Surah 56 · Makkah · 96 verses · 379 words
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Surah Al-Waqi'ah, “The Inevitable”, is surah 56 of the Quran. It was revealed in Makkah and has 96 verses. The meaning of each word is under it; tap a word to hear it.
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بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
إِذَا وَقَعَتِ الْوَاقِعَةُ ١ ▶
إِذَا idhā When وَقَعَتِ waqaʿati occurs الْوَاقِعَةُ l-wāqiʿatu the Event
1. When the Occurrence occurs,
Roots in this verse: و ق ع
لَيْسَ لِوَقْعَتِهَا كَاذِبَةٌ ٢ ▶
لَيْسَ laysa Not لِوَقْعَتِهَا liwaqʿatihā at its occurrence كَاذِبَةٌ kādhibatun a denial
2. There is, at its occurrence, no denial.
Roots in this verse: ل ي س و ق ع ك ذ ب
خَافِضَةٌ رَّافِعَةٌ ٣ ▶
خَافِضَةٌ khāfiḍatun Bringing down رَّافِعَةٌ rāfiʿatun raising up
3. It will bring down [some] and raise up [others].
Roots in this verse: ر ف ع
إِذَا رُجَّتِ الْأَرْضُ رَجًّا ٤ ▶
إِذَا idhā When رُجَّتِ rujjati will be shaken الْأَرْضُ l-arḍu the earth رَجًّا rajjan (with) a shaking
4. When the earth is shaken with convulsion
Roots in this verse: أ ر ض
وَبُسَّتِ الْجِبَالُ بَسًّا ٥ ▶
وَبُسَّتِ wabussati And will be crumbled الْجِبَالُ l-jibālu the mountains بَسًّا bassan (with awful) crumbling
5. And the mountains are broken down, crumbling
Roots in this verse: ج ب ل
فَكَانَتْ هَبَاءً مُّنبَثًّا ٦ ▶
فَكَانَتْ fakānat So they become هَبَاءً habāan dust particles مُّنبَثًّا munbathan dispersing
6. And become dust dispersing,
Roots in this verse: ك و ن
وَكُنتُمْ أَزْوَاجًا ثَلَاثَةً ٧ ▶
وَكُنتُمْ wakuntum And you will become أَزْوَاجًا azwājan kinds ثَلَاثَةً thalāthatan three
7. And you become [of] three kinds:
Roots in this verse: ك و ن ز و ج ث ل ث
فَأَصْحَابُ الْمَيْمَنَةِ مَا أَصْحَابُ الْمَيْمَنَةِ ٨ ▶
فَأَصْحَابُ fa-aṣḥābu Then (the) companions الْمَيْمَنَةِ l-maymanati (of) the right مَا mā what أَصْحَابُ aṣḥābu (are the) companions الْمَيْمَنَةِ l-maymanati (of) the right
8. Then the companions of the right - what are the companions of the right?
Roots in this verse: ص ح ب ي م ن
وَأَصْحَابُ الْمَشْأَمَةِ مَا أَصْحَابُ الْمَشْأَمَةِ ٩ ▶
وَأَصْحَابُ wa-aṣḥābu And (the) companions الْمَشْأَمَةِ l-mashamati (of) the left مَا mā what أَصْحَابُ aṣḥābu (are the) companions الْمَشْأَمَةِ l-mashamati (of) the left
9. And the companions of the left - what are companions of the left?
Roots in this verse: ص ح ب
وَالسَّابِقُونَ السَّابِقُونَ ١٠ ▶
وَالسَّابِقُونَ wal-sābiqūna And the foremost السَّابِقُونَ l-sābiqūna (are) the foremost
10. And the forerunners, the forerunners -
Roots in this verse: س ب ق
أُولَٰئِكَ الْمُقَرَّبُونَ ١١ ▶
أُولَٰئِكَ ulāika Those الْمُقَرَّبُونَ l-muqarabūna (are) the nearest ones
11. Those are the ones brought near [to Allāh]
Roots in this verse: ق ر ب
فِي جَنَّاتِ النَّعِيمِ ١٢ ▶
فِي fī In جَنَّاتِ jannāti Gardens النَّعِيمِ l-naʿīmi (of) Pleasure
12. In the Gardens of Pleasure,
Roots in this verse: ج ن ن ن ع م
ثُلَّةٌ مِّنَ الْأَوَّلِينَ ١٣ ▶
ثُلَّةٌ thullatun A company مِّنَ mina of الْأَوَّلِينَ l-awalīna the former (people)
13. A [large] company of the former peoples
Roots in this verse: أ و ل
وَقَلِيلٌ مِّنَ الْآخِرِينَ ١٤ ▶
وَقَلِيلٌ waqalīlun And a few مِّنَ mina of الْآخِرِينَ l-ākhirīna the later (people)
14. And a few of the later peoples,
Roots in this verse: ق ل ل أ خ ر
عَلَىٰ سُرُرٍ مَّوْضُونَةٍ ١٥ ▶
عَلَىٰ ʿalā On سُرُرٍ sururin thrones مَّوْضُونَةٍ mawḍūnatin decorated
15. On thrones woven [with ornament],
Roots in this verse: س ر ر
مُّتَّكِئِينَ عَلَيْهَا مُتَقَابِلِينَ ١٦ ▶
مُّتَّكِئِينَ muttakiīna Reclining عَلَيْهَا ʿalayhā on them مُتَقَابِلِينَ mutaqābilīna facing each other
16. Reclining on them, facing each other.
Roots in this verse: و ك أ ق ب ل
يَطُوفُ عَلَيْهِمْ وِلْدَانٌ مُّخَلَّدُونَ ١٧ ▶
يَطُوفُ yaṭūfu Will circulate عَلَيْهِمْ ʿalayhim among them وِلْدَانٌ wil'dānun boys مُّخَلَّدُونَ mukhalladūna immortal
17. There will circulate among them young boys made eternal.
Roots in this verse: ط و ف و ل د خ ل د
بِأَكْوَابٍ وَأَبَارِيقَ وَكَأْسٍ مِّن مَّعِينٍ ١٨ ▶
بِأَكْوَابٍ bi-akwābin With vessels وَأَبَارِيقَ wa-abārīqa and jugs وَكَأْسٍ wakasin and a cup مِّن min from مَّعِينٍ maʿīnin a flowing stream
18. With vessels, pitchers and a cup [of wine] from a flowing spring -
Roots in this verse: ع ي ن
لَّا يُصَدَّعُونَ عَنْهَا وَلَا يُنزِفُونَ ١٩ ▶
لَّا lā Not يُصَدَّعُونَ yuṣaddaʿūna they will get headache عَنْهَا ʿanhā therefrom وَلَا walā and not يُنزِفُونَ yunzifūna they will get intoxicated
19. No headache will they have therefrom, nor will they be intoxicated -
وَفَاكِهَةٍ مِّمَّا يَتَخَيَّرُونَ ٢٠ ▶
وَفَاكِهَةٍ wafākihatin And fruits مِّمَّا mimmā of what يَتَخَيَّرُونَ yatakhayyarūna they select
20. And fruit of what they select
Roots in this verse: ف ك ه خ ي ر
وَلَحْمِ طَيْرٍ مِّمَّا يَشْتَهُونَ ٢١ ▶
وَلَحْمِ walaḥmi And (the) flesh طَيْرٍ ṭayrin (of) fowls مِّمَّا mimmā of what يَشْتَهُونَ yashtahūna they desire
21. And the meat of fowl, from whatever they desire.
Roots in this verse: ل ح م ط ي ر ش ه و
وَحُورٌ عِينٌ ٢٢ ▶
وَحُورٌ waḥūrun And fair ones عِينٌ ʿīnun (with) large eyes
22. And [for them are] fair women with large, [beautiful] eyes,
Roots in this verse: ح و ر ع ي ن
كَأَمْثَالِ اللُّؤْلُؤِ الْمَكْنُونِ ٢٣ ▶
كَأَمْثَالِ ka-amthāli Like اللُّؤْلُؤِ l-lu'lu-i pearls الْمَكْنُونِ l-maknūni well-protected
23. The likenesses of pearls well-protected,
Roots in this verse: م ث ل ك ن ن
جَزَاءً بِمَا كَانُوا يَعْمَلُونَ ٢٤ ▶
جَزَاءً jazāan A reward بِمَا bimā for what كَانُوا kānū they used (to) يَعْمَلُونَ yaʿmalūna do
24. As reward for what they used to do.
Roots in this verse: ج ز ي ك و ن ع م ل
لَا يَسْمَعُونَ فِيهَا لَغْوًا وَلَا تَأْثِيمًا ٢٥ ▶
لَا lā Not يَسْمَعُونَ yasmaʿūna they will hear فِيهَا fīhā therein لَغْوًا laghwan vain talk وَلَا walā and not تَأْثِيمًا tathīman sinful (speech)
25. They will not hear therein ill speech or commission of sin -
Roots in this verse: س م ع ل غ و أ ث م
إِلَّا قِيلًا سَلَامًا سَلَامًا ٢٦ ▶
إِلَّا illā Except قِيلًا qīlan a saying سَلَامًا salāman Peace سَلَامًا salāman Peace
26. Only a saying [of] peace, peace.
Roots in this verse: ق و ل س ل م
وَأَصْحَابُ الْيَمِينِ مَا أَصْحَابُ الْيَمِينِ ٢٧ ▶
وَأَصْحَابُ wa-aṣḥābu And (the) companions الْيَمِينِ l-yamīni (of) the right مَا mā what أَصْحَابُ aṣḥābu (are the) companions الْيَمِينِ l-yamīni (of) the right
27. The companions of the right - what are the companions of the right?
Roots in this verse: ص ح ب ي م ن
فِي سِدْرٍ مَّخْضُودٍ ٢٨ ▶
فِي fī Among سِدْرٍ sid'rin lote trees مَّخْضُودٍ makhḍūdin thornless
28. [They will be] among lote trees with thorns removed.
وَطَلْحٍ مَّنضُودٍ ٢٩ ▶
وَطَلْحٍ waṭalḥin And banana trees مَّنضُودٍ manḍūdin layered
29. And [banana] trees layered [with fruit].
وَظِلٍّ مَّمْدُودٍ ٣٠ ▶
وَظِلٍّ waẓillin And shade مَّمْدُودٍ mamdūdin extended
30. And shade extended.
Roots in this verse: ظ ل ل م د د
وَمَاءٍ مَّسْكُوبٍ ٣١ ▶
وَمَاءٍ wamāin And water مَّسْكُوبٍ maskūbin poured forth
31. And water poured out
Roots in this verse: م و ه
وَفَاكِهَةٍ كَثِيرَةٍ ٣٢ ▶
وَفَاكِهَةٍ wafākihatin And fruit كَثِيرَةٍ kathīratin abundant
32. And fruit, abundant [and varied],
Roots in this verse: ف ك ه ك ث ر
لَّا مَقْطُوعَةٍ وَلَا مَمْنُوعَةٍ ٣٣ ▶
لَّا lā Not مَقْطُوعَةٍ maqṭūʿatin limited وَلَا walā and not مَمْنُوعَةٍ mamnūʿatin forbidden
33. Neither limited [to season] nor forbidden,
Roots in this verse: ق ط ع م ن ع
وَفُرُشٍ مَّرْفُوعَةٍ ٣٤ ▶
وَفُرُشٍ wafurushin And (on) couches مَّرْفُوعَةٍ marfūʿatin raised
34. And [upon] beds raised high.
Roots in this verse: ر ف ع
إِنَّا أَنشَأْنَاهُنَّ إِنشَاءً ٣٥ ▶
إِنَّا innā Indeed, We أَنشَأْنَاهُنَّ anshanāhunna [We] have produced them إِنشَاءً inshāan (into) a creation
35. Indeed, We have produced them [i.e., the women of Paradise] in a [new] creation
Roots in this verse: ن ش أ
فَجَعَلْنَاهُنَّ أَبْكَارًا ٣٦ ▶
فَجَعَلْنَاهُنَّ fajaʿalnāhunna And We have made them أَبْكَارًا abkāran virgins
36. And made them virgins,
Roots in this verse: ج ع ل ب ك ر
عُرُبًا أَتْرَابًا ٣٧ ▶
عُرُبًا ʿuruban Devoted أَتْرَابًا atrāban equals in age
37. Devoted [to their husbands] and of equal age,
Roots in this verse: ع ر ب ت ر ب
لِّأَصْحَابِ الْيَمِينِ ٣٨ ▶
لِّأَصْحَابِ li-aṣḥābi For (the) companions الْيَمِينِ l-yamīni (of) the right
38. For the companions of the right [who are]
Roots in this verse: ص ح ب ي م ن
ثُلَّةٌ مِّنَ الْأَوَّلِينَ ٣٩ ▶
ثُلَّةٌ thullatun A company مِّنَ mina of الْأَوَّلِينَ l-awalīna the former people
39. A company of the former peoples
Roots in this verse: أ و ل
وَثُلَّةٌ مِّنَ الْآخِرِينَ ٤٠ ▶
وَثُلَّةٌ wathullatun And a company مِّنَ mina of الْآخِرِينَ l-ākhirīna the later people
40. And a company of the later peoples.
Roots in this verse: أ خ ر
وَأَصْحَابُ الشِّمَالِ مَا أَصْحَابُ الشِّمَالِ ٤١ ▶
وَأَصْحَابُ wa-aṣḥābu And (the) companions الشِّمَالِ l-shimāli (of) the left مَا mā what أَصْحَابُ aṣḥābu (are the) companions الشِّمَالِ l-shimāli (of) the left
41. And the companions of the left - what are the companions of the left?
Roots in this verse: ص ح ب ش م ل
فِي سَمُومٍ وَحَمِيمٍ ٤٢ ▶
فِي fī In سَمُومٍ samūmin scorching fire وَحَمِيمٍ waḥamīmin and scalding water
42. [They will be] in scorching fire and scalding water
Roots in this verse: ح م م
وَظِلٍّ مِّن يَحْمُومٍ ٤٣ ▶
وَظِلٍّ waẓillin And a shade مِّن min of يَحْمُومٍ yaḥmūmin black smoke
43. And a shade of black smoke,
Roots in this verse: ظ ل ل ح م م
لَّا بَارِدٍ وَلَا كَرِيمٍ ٤٤ ▶
لَّا lā Not بَارِدٍ bāridin cool وَلَا walā and not كَرِيمٍ karīmin pleasant
44. Neither cool nor beneficial.
Roots in this verse: ك ر م
إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا قَبْلَ ذَٰلِكَ مُتْرَفِينَ ٤٥ ▶
إِنَّهُمْ innahum Indeed, they كَانُوا kānū were قَبْلَ qabla before ذَٰلِكَ dhālika that مُتْرَفِينَ mut'rafīna indulging in affluence
45. Indeed they were, before that, indulging in affluence,
Roots in this verse: ك و ن ق ب ل
وَكَانُوا يُصِرُّونَ عَلَى الْحِنثِ الْعَظِيمِ ٤٦ ▶
وَكَانُوا wakānū And were يُصِرُّونَ yuṣirrūna persisting عَلَى ʿalā in الْحِنثِ l-ḥinthi the sin الْعَظِيمِ l-ʿaẓīmi the great
46. And they used to persist in the great violation,
Roots in this verse: ك و ن ع ظ م
وَكَانُوا يَقُولُونَ أَئِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًا وَعِظَامًا أَإِنَّا لَمَبْعُوثُونَ ٤٧ ▶
وَكَانُوا wakānū And they used (to) يَقُولُونَ yaqūlūna say أَئِذَا a-idhā When مِتْنَا mit'nā we die وَكُنَّا wakunnā and become تُرَابًا turāban dust وَعِظَامًا waʿiẓāman and bones أَإِنَّا a-innā will we لَمَبْعُوثُونَ lamabʿūthūna surely be resurrected
47. And they used to say, "When we die and become dust and bones, are we indeed to be resurrected?
Roots in this verse: ك و ن ق و ل م و ت ت ر ب ع ظ م ب ع ث
أَوَآبَاؤُنَا الْأَوَّلُونَ ٤٨ ▶
أَوَآبَاؤُنَا awaābāunā And also our fathers الْأَوَّلُونَ l-awalūna former
48. And our forefathers [as well]?"
Roots in this verse: أ ب و أ و ل
قُلْ إِنَّ الْأَوَّلِينَ وَالْآخِرِينَ ٤٩ ▶
قُلْ qul Say إِنَّ inna Indeed الْأَوَّلِينَ l-awalīna the former وَالْآخِرِينَ wal-ākhirīna and the later people
49. Say, [O Muḥammad], "Indeed, the former and later peoples
Roots in this verse: ق و ل أ و ل أ خ ر
لَمَجْمُوعُونَ إِلَىٰ مِيقَاتِ يَوْمٍ مَّعْلُومٍ ٥٠ ▶
لَمَجْمُوعُونَ lamajmūʿūna Surely, will be gathered إِلَىٰ ilā for مِيقَاتِ mīqāti (the) appointment يَوْمٍ yawmin (of) a Day مَّعْلُومٍ maʿlūmin well-known
50. Are to be gathered together for the appointment of a known Day."
Roots in this verse: ج م ع و ق ت ي و م ع ل م
ثُمَّ إِنَّكُمْ أَيُّهَا الضَّالُّونَ الْمُكَذِّبُونَ ٥١ ▶
ثُمَّ thumma Then إِنَّكُمْ innakum indeed you أَيُّهَا ayyuhā O those astray الضَّالُّونَ l-ḍālūna O those astray الْمُكَذِّبُونَ l-mukadhibūna the deniers
51. Then indeed you, O those astray [who are] deniers,
Roots in this verse: أ ي ي ض ل ل ك ذ ب
لَآكِلُونَ مِن شَجَرٍ مِّن زَقُّومٍ ٥٢ ▶
لَآكِلُونَ laākilūna Will surely eat مِن min from شَجَرٍ shajarin (the) tree مِّن min of زَقُّومٍ zaqqūmin Zaqqum
52. Will be eating from trees of zaqqūm
Roots in this verse: أ ك ل ش ج ر
فَمَالِئُونَ مِنْهَا الْبُطُونَ ٥٣ ▶
فَمَالِئُونَ famāliūna Then will fill مِنْهَا min'hā with it الْبُطُونَ l-buṭūna the bellies
53. And filling with it your bellies
Roots in this verse: م ل أ ب ط ن
فَشَارِبُونَ عَلَيْهِ مِنَ الْحَمِيمِ ٥٤ ▶
فَشَارِبُونَ fashāribūna And drink عَلَيْهِ ʿalayhi over it مِنَ mina [from] الْحَمِيمِ l-ḥamīmi the scalding water
54. And drinking on top of it from scalding water.
Roots in this verse: ش ر ب ح م م
فَشَارِبُونَ شُرْبَ الْهِيمِ ٥٥ ▶
فَشَارِبُونَ fashāribūna And will drink شُرْبَ shur'ba (as) drinking الْهِيمِ l-hīmi (of) the thirsty camels
55. And will drink as the drinking of thirsty camels.
Roots in this verse: ش ر ب
هَٰذَا نُزُلُهُمْ يَوْمَ الدِّينِ ٥٦ ▶
هَٰذَا hādhā This نُزُلُهُمْ nuzuluhum (is) their hospitality يَوْمَ yawma (on the) Day الدِّينِ l-dīni (of) Judgment
56. That is their accommodation on the Day of Recompense.
Roots in this verse: ن ز ل ي و م د ي ن
نَحْنُ خَلَقْنَاكُمْ فَلَوْلَا تُصَدِّقُونَ ٥٧ ▶
نَحْنُ naḥnu We خَلَقْنَاكُمْ khalaqnākum [We] created you فَلَوْلَا falawlā so why (do) not تُصَدِّقُونَ tuṣaddiqūna you admit the truth
57. We have created you, so why do you not believe?
Roots in this verse: خ ل ق ص د ق
أَفَرَأَيْتُم مَّا تُمْنُونَ ٥٨ ▶
أَفَرَأَيْتُم afara-aytum Do you see مَّا mā what تُمْنُونَ tum'nūna you emit
58. Have you seen that which you emit?
Roots in this verse: ر أ ي م ن ي
أَأَنتُمْ تَخْلُقُونَهُ أَمْ نَحْنُ الْخَالِقُونَ ٥٩ ▶
أَأَنتُمْ a-antum Is it you تَخْلُقُونَهُ takhluqūnahu who create it أَمْ am or نَحْنُ naḥnu (are) We الْخَالِقُونَ l-khāliqūna the Creators
59. Is it you who creates it, or are We the Creator?
Roots in this verse: خ ل ق
نَحْنُ قَدَّرْنَا بَيْنَكُمُ الْمَوْتَ وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمَسْبُوقِينَ ٦٠ ▶
نَحْنُ naḥnu We قَدَّرْنَا qaddarnā [We] have decreed بَيْنَكُمُ baynakumu among you الْمَوْتَ l-mawta the death وَمَا wamā and not نَحْنُ naḥnu We بِمَسْبُوقِينَ bimasbūqīna (are) outrun
60. We have decreed death among you, and We are not to be outdone
Roots in this verse: ق د ر ب ي ن م و ت س ب ق
عَلَىٰ أَن نُّبَدِّلَ أَمْثَالَكُمْ وَنُنشِئَكُمْ فِي مَا لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ٦١ ▶
عَلَىٰ ʿalā In أَن an that نُّبَدِّلَ nubaddila We (will) change أَمْثَالَكُمْ amthālakum your likeness[es] وَنُنشِئَكُمْ wanunshi-akum and produce you فِي fī in مَا mā what لَا lā not تَعْلَمُونَ taʿlamūna you know
61. In that We will change your likenesses and produce you in that [form] which you do not know.
Roots in this verse: ب د ل م ث ل ن ش أ ع ل م
وَلَقَدْ عَلِمْتُمُ النَّشْأَةَ الْأُولَىٰ فَلَوْلَا تَذَكَّرُونَ ٦٢ ▶
وَلَقَدْ walaqad And certainly عَلِمْتُمُ ʿalim'tumu you know النَّشْأَةَ l-nashata the creation الْأُولَىٰ l-ūlā the first فَلَوْلَا falawlā so why not تَذَكَّرُونَ tadhakkarūna you take heed
62. And you have already known the first creation, so will you not remember?
Roots in this verse: ع ل م ن ش أ أ و ل ذ ك ر
أَفَرَأَيْتُم مَّا تَحْرُثُونَ ٦٣ ▶
أَفَرَأَيْتُم afara-aytum And do you see مَّا mā what تَحْرُثُونَ taḥruthūna you sow
63. And have you seen that [seed] which you sow?
Roots in this verse: ر أ ي ح ر ث
أَأَنتُمْ تَزْرَعُونَهُ أَمْ نَحْنُ الزَّارِعُونَ ٦٤ ▶
أَأَنتُمْ a-antum Is it you (who) تَزْرَعُونَهُ tazraʿūnahu cause it to grow أَمْ am or نَحْنُ naḥnu (are) We الزَّارِعُونَ l-zāriʿūna the Ones Who grow
64. Is it you who makes it grow, or are We the grower?
Roots in this verse: ز ر ع
لَوْ نَشَاءُ لَجَعَلْنَاهُ حُطَامًا فَظَلْتُمْ تَفَكَّهُونَ ٦٥ ▶
لَوْ law If نَشَاءُ nashāu We willed لَجَعَلْنَاهُ lajaʿalnāhu We (would) surely, make it حُطَامًا ḥuṭāman debris فَظَلْتُمْ faẓaltum then you would remain تَفَكَّهُونَ tafakkahūna wondering
65. If We willed, We could make it [dry] debris, and you would remain in wonder,
Roots in this verse: ش ي أ ج ع ل ظ ل ل ف ك ه
إِنَّا لَمُغْرَمُونَ ٦٦ ▶
إِنَّا innā Indeed, we لَمُغْرَمُونَ lamugh'ramūna surely are laden with debt
66. [Saying], "Indeed, we are [now] in debt;
بَلْ نَحْنُ مَحْرُومُونَ ٦٧ ▶
بَلْ bal Nay نَحْنُ naḥnu we مَحْرُومُونَ maḥrūmūna (are) deprived
67. Rather, we have been deprived."
Roots in this verse: ح ر م
أَفَرَأَيْتُمُ الْمَاءَ الَّذِي تَشْرَبُونَ ٦٨ ▶
أَفَرَأَيْتُمُ afara-aytumu Do you see الْمَاءَ l-māa the water الَّذِي alladhī which تَشْرَبُونَ tashrabūna you drink
68. And have you seen the water that you drink?
Roots in this verse: ر أ ي م و ه ش ر ب
أَأَنتُمْ أَنزَلْتُمُوهُ مِنَ الْمُزْنِ أَمْ نَحْنُ الْمُنزِلُونَ ٦٩ ▶
أَأَنتُمْ a-antum Is it you أَنزَلْتُمُوهُ anzaltumūhu who send it down مِنَ mina from الْمُزْنِ l-muz'ni the rain clouds أَمْ am or نَحْنُ naḥnu We الْمُنزِلُونَ l-munzilūna (are) the Ones to send
69. Is it you who brought it down from the clouds, or is it We who bring it down?
Roots in this verse: ن ز ل
لَوْ نَشَاءُ جَعَلْنَاهُ أُجَاجًا فَلَوْلَا تَشْكُرُونَ ٧٠ ▶
لَوْ law If نَشَاءُ nashāu We willed جَعَلْنَاهُ jaʿalnāhu We (could) make it أُجَاجًا ujājan salty فَلَوْلَا falawlā then why are you not grateful تَشْكُرُونَ tashkurūna then why are you not grateful
70. If We willed, We could make it bitter, so why are you not grateful?
Roots in this verse: ش ي أ ج ع ل ش ك ر
أَفَرَأَيْتُمُ النَّارَ الَّتِي تُورُونَ ٧١ ▶
أَفَرَأَيْتُمُ afara-aytumu Do you see النَّارَ l-nāra the Fire الَّتِي allatī which تُورُونَ tūrūna you ignite
71. And have you seen the fire that you ignite?
Roots in this verse: ر أ ي ن و ر و ر ي
أَأَنتُمْ أَنشَأْتُمْ شَجَرَتَهَا أَمْ نَحْنُ الْمُنشِئُونَ ٧٢ ▶
أَأَنتُمْ a-antum Is it you أَنشَأْتُمْ anshatum who produced شَجَرَتَهَا shajaratahā its tree أَمْ am or نَحْنُ naḥnu We الْمُنشِئُونَ l-munshiūna (are) the Producers
72. Is it you who produced its tree, or are We the producer?
Roots in this verse: ن ش أ ش ج ر
نَحْنُ جَعَلْنَاهَا تَذْكِرَةً وَمَتَاعًا لِّلْمُقْوِينَ ٧٣ ▶
نَحْنُ naḥnu We جَعَلْنَاهَا jaʿalnāhā have made it تَذْكِرَةً tadhkiratan a reminder وَمَتَاعًا wamatāʿan and a provision لِّلْمُقْوِينَ lil'muq'wīna for the wayfarers in the desert
73. We have made it a reminder and provision for the travelers,
Roots in this verse: ج ع ل ذ ك ر م ت ع ق و ي
فَسَبِّحْ بِاسْمِ رَبِّكَ الْعَظِيمِ ٧٤ ▶
فَسَبِّحْ fasabbiḥ So glorify بِاسْمِ bi-is'mi (the) name رَبِّكَ rabbika (of) your Lord الْعَظِيمِ l-ʿaẓīmi the Most Great
74. So exalt the name of your Lord, the Most Great.
Roots in this verse: س ب ح س م و ر ب ب ع ظ م
فَلَا أُقْسِمُ بِمَوَاقِعِ النُّجُومِ ٧٥ ▶
فَلَا falā But nay أُقْسِمُ uq'simu I swear بِمَوَاقِعِ bimawāqiʿi by setting النُّجُومِ l-nujūmi (of) the stars
75. Then I swear by the setting of the stars,
Roots in this verse: ق س م و ق ع ن ج م
وَإِنَّهُ لَقَسَمٌ لَّوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عَظِيمٌ ٧٦ ▶
وَإِنَّهُ wa-innahu And indeed, it لَقَسَمٌ laqasamun (is) surely an oath لَّوْ law if تَعْلَمُونَ taʿlamūna you know عَظِيمٌ ʿaẓīmun great
76. And indeed, it is an oath - if you could know - [most] great.
Roots in this verse: ق س م ع ل م ع ظ م
إِنَّهُ لَقُرْآنٌ كَرِيمٌ ٧٧ ▶
إِنَّهُ innahu Indeed, it لَقُرْآنٌ laqur'ānun (is) surely, a Quran كَرِيمٌ karīmun noble
77. Indeed, it is a noble Qur’ān.
Roots in this verse: ق ر أ ك ر م
فِي كِتَابٍ مَّكْنُونٍ ٧٨ ▶
فِي fī In كِتَابٍ kitābin a Book مَّكْنُونٍ maknūnin well-guarded
78. In a Register well-protected;.
Roots in this verse: ك ت ب ك ن ن
لَّا يَمَسُّهُ إِلَّا الْمُطَهَّرُونَ ٧٩ ▶
لَّا lā None يَمَسُّهُ yamassuhu touch it إِلَّا illā except الْمُطَهَّرُونَ l-muṭaharūna the purified
79. None touch it except the purified [i.e., the angels].
Roots in this verse: م س س ط ه ر
تَنزِيلٌ مِّن رَّبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ ٨٠ ▶
تَنزِيلٌ tanzīlun A Revelation مِّن min from رَّبِّ rabbi (the) Lord الْعَالَمِينَ l-ʿālamīna (of) the worlds
80. [It is] a revelation from the Lord of the worlds.
Roots in this verse: ن ز ل ر ب ب ع ل م
أَفَبِهَٰذَا الْحَدِيثِ أَنتُم مُّدْهِنُونَ ٨١ ▶
أَفَبِهَٰذَا afabihādhā Then is it to this الْحَدِيثِ l-ḥadīthi statement أَنتُم antum that you مُّدْهِنُونَ mud'hinūna (are) indifferent
81. Then is it to this statement that you are indifferent
Roots in this verse: ح د ث
وَتَجْعَلُونَ رِزْقَكُمْ أَنَّكُمْ تُكَذِّبُونَ ٨٢ ▶
وَتَجْعَلُونَ watajʿalūna And you make رِزْقَكُمْ riz'qakum your provision أَنَّكُمْ annakum that you تُكَذِّبُونَ tukadhibūna deny
82. And make [the thanks for] your provision that you deny [the Provider]?
Roots in this verse: ج ع ل ر ز ق ك ذ ب
فَلَوْلَا إِذَا بَلَغَتِ الْحُلْقُومَ ٨٣ ▶
فَلَوْلَا falawlā Then why not إِذَا idhā when بَلَغَتِ balaghati it reaches الْحُلْقُومَ l-ḥul'qūma the throat
83. Then why, when it [i.e., the soul at death] reaches the throat
Roots in this verse: ب ل غ
وَأَنتُمْ حِينَئِذٍ تَنظُرُونَ ٨٤ ▶
وَأَنتُمْ wa-antum And you حِينَئِذٍ ḥīna-idhin (at) that time تَنظُرُونَ tanẓurūna look on
84. And you are at that time looking on -
Roots in this verse: ح ي ن ن ظ ر
وَنَحْنُ أَقْرَبُ إِلَيْهِ مِنكُمْ وَلَٰكِن لَّا تُبْصِرُونَ ٨٥ ▶
وَنَحْنُ wanaḥnu And We أَقْرَبُ aqrabu (are) nearer إِلَيْهِ ilayhi to him مِنكُمْ minkum than you وَلَٰكِن walākin but لَّا lā you (do) not see تُبْصِرُونَ tub'ṣirūna you (do) not see
85. And We [i.e., Our angels] are nearer to him than you, but you do not see -
Roots in this verse: ق ر ب ب ص ر
فَلَوْلَا إِن كُنتُمْ غَيْرَ مَدِينِينَ ٨٦ ▶
فَلَوْلَا falawlā Then why not إِن in if كُنتُمْ kuntum you are غَيْرَ ghayra not مَدِينِينَ madīnīna to be recompensed
86. Then why do you not, if you are not to be recompensed,
Roots in this verse: ك و ن غ ي ر د ي ن
تَرْجِعُونَهَا إِن كُنتُمْ صَادِقِينَ ٨٧ ▶
تَرْجِعُونَهَا tarjiʿūnahā Bring it back إِن in if كُنتُمْ kuntum you are صَادِقِينَ ṣādiqīna truthful
87. Bring it back, if you should be truthful?
Roots in this verse: ر ج ع ك و ن ص د ق
فَأَمَّا إِن كَانَ مِنَ الْمُقَرَّبِينَ ٨٨ ▶
فَأَمَّا fa-ammā Then إِن in if كَانَ kāna he was مِنَ mina of الْمُقَرَّبِينَ l-muqarabīna those brought near
88. And if he [i.e., the deceased] was of those brought near [to Allāh],
Roots in this verse: ك و ن ق ر ب
فَرَوْحٌ وَرَيْحَانٌ وَجَنَّتُ نَعِيمٍ ٨٩ ▶
فَرَوْحٌ farawḥun Then rest وَرَيْحَانٌ warayḥānun and bounty وَجَنَّتُ wajannatu and a Garden نَعِيمٍ naʿīmin (of) Pleasure
89. Then [for him is] rest and bounty and a garden of pleasure.
Roots in this verse: ر و ح ج ن ن ن ع م
وَأَمَّا إِن كَانَ مِنْ أَصْحَابِ الْيَمِينِ ٩٠ ▶
وَأَمَّا wa-ammā And إِن in if كَانَ kāna he was مِنْ min of أَصْحَابِ aṣḥābi (the) companions الْيَمِينِ l-yamīni (of) the right
90. And if he was of the companions of the right,
Roots in this verse: ك و ن ص ح ب ي م ن
فَسَلَامٌ لَّكَ مِنْ أَصْحَابِ الْيَمِينِ ٩١ ▶
فَسَلَامٌ fasalāmun Then, peace لَّكَ laka for you مِنْ min [from] أَصْحَابِ aṣḥābi (the) companions الْيَمِينِ l-yamīni (of) the right
91. Then [the angels will say], "Peace for you; [you are] from the companions of the right."
Roots in this verse: س ل م ص ح ب ي م ن
وَأَمَّا إِن كَانَ مِنَ الْمُكَذِّبِينَ الضَّالِّينَ ٩٢ ▶
وَأَمَّا wa-ammā But إِن in if كَانَ kāna he was مِنَ mina of الْمُكَذِّبِينَ l-mukadhibīna the deniers الضَّالِّينَ l-ḍālīna the astray
92. But if he was of the deniers [who were] astray,
Roots in this verse: ك و ن ك ذ ب ض ل ل
فَنُزُلٌ مِّنْ حَمِيمٍ ٩٣ ▶
فَنُزُلٌ fanuzulun Then, hospitality مِّنْ min of حَمِيمٍ ḥamīmin (the) scalding water
93. Then [for him is] accommodation of scalding water
Roots in this verse: ن ز ل ح م م
وَتَصْلِيَةُ جَحِيمٍ ٩٤ ▶
وَتَصْلِيَةُ wataṣliyatu And burning جَحِيمٍ jaḥīmin (in) Hellfire
94. And burning in Hellfire.
Roots in this verse: ص ل ي ج ح م
إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَهُوَ حَقُّ الْيَقِينِ ٩٥ ▶
إِنَّ inna Indeed هَٰذَا hādhā this لَهُوَ lahuwa surely, it حَقُّ ḥaqqu (is the) truth الْيَقِينِ l-yaqīni certain
95. Indeed, this is the true certainty,
Roots in this verse: ح ق ق ي ق ن
فَسَبِّحْ بِاسْمِ رَبِّكَ الْعَظِيمِ ٩٦ ▶
فَسَبِّحْ fasabbiḥ So glorify بِاسْمِ bi-is'mi (the) name رَبِّكَ rabbika (of) your Lord الْعَظِيمِ l-ʿaẓīmi the Most Great
96. So exalt the name of your Lord, the Most Great.
Roots in this verse: س ب ح س م و ر ب ب ع ظ م
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