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Surah 36 · Makkah · 83 verses · 725 words
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Surah Ya-Sin, “Ya Sin”, is surah 36 of the Quran. It was revealed in Makkah and has 83 verses. The meaning of each word is under it; tap a word to hear it.
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بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
يس ١ ▶
يس ya-seen Ya Seen
1. Yā, Seen.
وَالْقُرْآنِ الْحَكِيمِ ٢ ▶
وَالْقُرْآنِ wal-qur'āni By the Quran الْحَكِيمِ l-ḥakīmi the Wise
2. By the wise Qur’ān,
Roots in this verse: ق ر أ ح ك م
إِنَّكَ لَمِنَ الْمُرْسَلِينَ ٣ ▶
إِنَّكَ innaka Indeed, you لَمِنَ lamina (are) among الْمُرْسَلِينَ l-mur'salīna the Messengers
3. Indeed you, [O Muḥammad], are from among the messengers,
Roots in this verse: ر س ل
عَلَىٰ صِرَاطٍ مُّسْتَقِيمٍ ٤ ▶
عَلَىٰ ʿalā On صِرَاطٍ ṣirāṭin a Path مُّسْتَقِيمٍ mus'taqīmin Straight
4. On a straight path.
Roots in this verse: ص ر ط ق و م
تَنزِيلَ الْعَزِيزِ الرَّحِيمِ ٥ ▶
تَنزِيلَ tanzīla A revelation الْعَزِيزِ l-ʿazīzi (of) the All-Mighty الرَّحِيمِ l-raḥīmi the Most Merciful
5. [This is] a revelation of the Exalted in Might, the Merciful,
Roots in this verse: ن ز ل ع ز ز ر ح م
لِتُنذِرَ قَوْمًا مَّا أُنذِرَ آبَاؤُهُمْ فَهُمْ غَافِلُونَ ٦ ▶
لِتُنذِرَ litundhira That you may warn قَوْمًا qawman a people مَّا mā not أُنذِرَ undhira were warned آبَاؤُهُمْ ābāuhum their forefathers فَهُمْ fahum so they غَافِلُونَ ghāfilūna (are) heedless
6. That you may warn a people whose forefathers were not warned, so they are unaware.
Roots in this verse: ن ذ ر ق و م أ ب و غ ف ل
لَقَدْ حَقَّ الْقَوْلُ عَلَىٰ أَكْثَرِهِمْ فَهُمْ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ ٧ ▶
لَقَدْ laqad Certainly حَقَّ ḥaqqa (has) proved true الْقَوْلُ l-qawlu the word عَلَىٰ ʿalā upon أَكْثَرِهِمْ aktharihim most of them فَهُمْ fahum so they لَا lā (do) not يُؤْمِنُونَ yu'minūna believe
7. Already the word [i.e., decree] has come into effect upon most of them, so they do not believe.
Roots in this verse: ح ق ق ق و ل ك ث ر أ م ن
إِنَّا جَعَلْنَا فِي أَعْنَاقِهِمْ أَغْلَالًا فَهِيَ إِلَى الْأَذْقَانِ فَهُم مُّقْمَحُونَ ٨ ▶
إِنَّا innā Indeed, We جَعَلْنَا jaʿalnā [We] have placed فِي fī on أَعْنَاقِهِمْ aʿnāqihim their necks أَغْلَالًا aghlālan iron collars فَهِيَ fahiya and they إِلَى ilā (are up) to الْأَذْقَانِ l-adhqāni the chins فَهُم fahum so they مُّقْمَحُونَ muq'maḥūna (are with) heads raised up
8. Indeed, We have put shackles on their necks, and they are to their chins, so they are with heads [kept] aloft.
Roots in this verse: ج ع ل غ ل ل
وَجَعَلْنَا مِن بَيْنِ أَيْدِيهِمْ سَدًّا وَمِنْ خَلْفِهِمْ سَدًّا فَأَغْشَيْنَاهُمْ فَهُمْ لَا يُبْصِرُونَ ٩ ▶
وَجَعَلْنَا wajaʿalnā And We have made مِن min from بَيْنِ bayni before/between أَيْدِيهِمْ aydīhim their hands/their front سَدًّا saddan a barrier وَمِنْ wamin and from خَلْفِهِمْ khalfihim behind them سَدًّا saddan a barrier فَأَغْشَيْنَاهُمْ fa-aghshaynāhum and We covered them فَهُمْ fahum so they لَا lā (do) not يُبْصِرُونَ yub'ṣirūna see
9. And We have put before them a barrier and behind them a barrier and covered them, so they do not see.
Roots in this verse: ج ع ل ب ي ن ي د ي خ ل ف غ ش و ب ص ر
وَسَوَاءٌ عَلَيْهِمْ أَأَنذَرْتَهُمْ أَمْ لَمْ تُنذِرْهُمْ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ ١٠ ▶
وَسَوَاءٌ wasawāon And it (is) same عَلَيْهِمْ ʿalayhim to them أَأَنذَرْتَهُمْ a-andhartahum whether you warn them أَمْ am or لَمْ lam (do) not تُنذِرْهُمْ tundhir'hum warn them لَا lā not يُؤْمِنُونَ yu'minūna they will believe
10. And it is all the same for them whether you warn them or do not warn them - they will not believe.
Roots in this verse: س و ي ن ذ ر أ م ن
إِنَّمَا تُنذِرُ مَنِ اتَّبَعَ الذِّكْرَ وَخَشِيَ الرَّحْمَٰنَ بِالْغَيْبِ فَبَشِّرْهُ بِمَغْفِرَةٍ وَأَجْرٍ كَرِيمٍ ١١ ▶
إِنَّمَا innamā Only تُنذِرُ tundhiru you (can) warn مَنِ mani (him) who اتَّبَعَ ittabaʿa follows الذِّكْرَ l-dhik'ra the Reminder وَخَشِيَ wakhashiya and fears الرَّحْمَٰنَ l-raḥmāna the Most Gracious بِالْغَيْبِ bil-ghaybi in the unseen فَبَشِّرْهُ fabashir'hu So give him glad tidings بِمَغْفِرَةٍ bimaghfiratin of forgiveness وَأَجْرٍ wa-ajrin and a reward كَرِيمٍ karīmin noble
11. You can only warn one who follows the message and fears the Most Merciful unseen. So give him good tidings of forgiveness and noble reward.
Roots in this verse: ن ذ ر ت ب ع ذ ك ر خ ش ي ر ح م غ ي ب ب ش ر غ ف ر أ ج ر ك ر م
إِنَّا نَحْنُ نُحْيِي الْمَوْتَىٰ وَنَكْتُبُ مَا قَدَّمُوا وَآثَارَهُمْ وَكُلَّ شَيْءٍ أَحْصَيْنَاهُ فِي إِمَامٍ مُّبِينٍ ١٢ ▶
إِنَّا innā Indeed, We نَحْنُ naḥnu [We] نُحْيِي nuḥ'yī [We] give life الْمَوْتَىٰ l-mawtā (to) the dead وَنَكْتُبُ wanaktubu and We record مَا mā what قَدَّمُوا qaddamū they have sent before وَآثَارَهُمْ waāthārahum and their footprints وَكُلَّ wakulla and every شَيْءٍ shayin thing أَحْصَيْنَاهُ aḥṣaynāhu We have enumerated it فِي fī in إِمَامٍ imāmin a Register مُّبِينٍ mubīnin clear
12. Indeed, it is We who bring the dead to life and record what they have put forth and what they left behind, and all things We have enumerated in a clear register.
Roots in this verse: ح ي ي م و ت ك ت ب ق د م أ ث ر ك ل ل ش ي أ ح ص ي أ م م ب ي ن
وَاضْرِبْ لَهُم مَّثَلًا أَصْحَابَ الْقَرْيَةِ إِذْ جَاءَهَا الْمُرْسَلُونَ ١٣ ▶
وَاضْرِبْ wa-iḍ'rib And set forth لَهُم lahum to them مَّثَلًا mathalan an example أَصْحَابَ aṣḥāba (of the) companions الْقَرْيَةِ l-qaryati (of) the city إِذْ idh when جَاءَهَا jāahā came to it الْمُرْسَلُونَ l-mur'salūna the Messengers
13. And present to them an example: the people of the city, when the messengers came to it -
Roots in this verse: ض ر ب م ث ل ص ح ب ق ر ي ج ي أ ر س ل
إِذْ أَرْسَلْنَا إِلَيْهِمُ اثْنَيْنِ فَكَذَّبُوهُمَا فَعَزَّزْنَا بِثَالِثٍ فَقَالُوا إِنَّا إِلَيْكُم مُّرْسَلُونَ ١٤ ▶
إِذْ idh When أَرْسَلْنَا arsalnā We sent إِلَيْهِمُ ilayhimu to them اثْنَيْنِ ith'nayni two (Messengers) فَكَذَّبُوهُمَا fakadhabūhumā but they denied both of them فَعَزَّزْنَا faʿazzaznā so We strengthened them بِثَالِثٍ bithālithin with a third فَقَالُوا faqālū and they said إِنَّا innā Indeed, We إِلَيْكُم ilaykum to you مُّرْسَلُونَ mur'salūna (are) Messengers
14. When We sent to them two but they denied them, so We strengthened [them] with a third, and they said, "Indeed, we are messengers to you."
Roots in this verse: ر س ل ث ن ي ك ذ ب ع ز ز ث ل ث ق و ل
قَالُوا مَا أَنتُمْ إِلَّا بَشَرٌ مِّثْلُنَا وَمَا أَنزَلَ الرَّحْمَٰنُ مِن شَيْءٍ إِنْ أَنتُمْ إِلَّا تَكْذِبُونَ ١٥ ▶
قَالُوا qālū They said مَا mā Not أَنتُمْ antum you إِلَّا illā (are) but بَشَرٌ basharun human beings مِّثْلُنَا mith'lunā like us وَمَا wamā and not أَنزَلَ anzala has revealed الرَّحْمَٰنُ l-raḥmānu the Most Gracious مِن min any شَيْءٍ shayin thing إِنْ in Not أَنتُمْ antum you إِلَّا illā (are) but تَكْذِبُونَ takdhibūna lying
15. They said, "You are not but human beings like us, and the Most Merciful has not revealed a thing. You are only telling lies."
Roots in this verse: ق و ل ب ش ر م ث ل ن ز ل ر ح م ش ي أ ك ذ ب
قَالُوا رَبُّنَا يَعْلَمُ إِنَّا إِلَيْكُمْ لَمُرْسَلُونَ ١٦ ▶
قَالُوا qālū They said رَبُّنَا rabbunā Our Lord يَعْلَمُ yaʿlamu knows إِنَّا innā that we إِلَيْكُمْ ilaykum to you لَمُرْسَلُونَ lamur'salūna (are) surely Messengers
16. They said, "Our Lord knows that we are messengers to you,
Roots in this verse: ق و ل ر ب ب ع ل م ر س ل
وَمَا عَلَيْنَا إِلَّا الْبَلَاغُ الْمُبِينُ ١٧ ▶
وَمَا wamā And not عَلَيْنَا ʿalaynā (is) on us إِلَّا illā except الْبَلَاغُ l-balāghu the conveyance الْمُبِينُ l-mubīnu clear
17. And we are not responsible except for clear notification."
Roots in this verse: ب ل غ ب ي ن
قَالُوا إِنَّا تَطَيَّرْنَا بِكُمْ لَئِن لَّمْ تَنتَهُوا لَنَرْجُمَنَّكُمْ وَلَيَمَسَّنَّكُم مِّنَّا عَذَابٌ أَلِيمٌ ١٨ ▶
قَالُوا qālū They said إِنَّا innā Indeed, we تَطَيَّرْنَا taṭayyarnā [we] see an evil omen بِكُمْ bikum from you لَئِن la-in If لَّمْ lam not تَنتَهُوا tantahū you desist لَنَرْجُمَنَّكُمْ lanarjumannakum surely, we will stone you وَلَيَمَسَّنَّكُم walayamassannakum and surely will touch you مِّنَّا minnā from us عَذَابٌ ʿadhābun a punishment أَلِيمٌ alīmun painful
18. They said, "Indeed, we consider you a bad omen. If you do not desist, we will surely stone you, and there will surely touch you, from us, a painful punishment."
Roots in this verse: ق و ل ط ي ر ن ه ي ر ج م م س س ع ذ ب أ ل م
قَالُوا طَائِرُكُم مَّعَكُمْ أَئِن ذُكِّرْتُم بَلْ أَنتُمْ قَوْمٌ مُّسْرِفُونَ ١٩ ▶
قَالُوا qālū They said طَائِرُكُم ṭāirukum Your evil omen مَّعَكُمْ maʿakum (be) with you أَئِن a-in Is it because ذُكِّرْتُم dhukkir'tum you are admonished بَلْ bal Nay أَنتُمْ antum you قَوْمٌ qawmun (are) a people مُّسْرِفُونَ mus'rifūna transgressing
19. They said, "Your omen [i.e., fate] is with yourselves. Is it because you were reminded? Rather, you are a transgressing people."
Roots in this verse: ق و ل ط ي ر ذ ك ر ق و م س ر ف
وَجَاءَ مِنْ أَقْصَى الْمَدِينَةِ رَجُلٌ يَسْعَىٰ قَالَ يَا قَوْمِ اتَّبِعُوا الْمُرْسَلِينَ ٢٠ ▶
وَجَاءَ wajāa And came مِنْ min from أَقْصَى aqṣā (the) farthest end الْمَدِينَةِ l-madīnati (of) the city رَجُلٌ rajulun a man يَسْعَىٰ yasʿā running قَالَ qāla He said يَا قَوْمِ yāqawmi O my People اتَّبِعُوا ittabiʿū Follow الْمُرْسَلِينَ l-mur'salīna the Messengers
20. And there came from the farthest end of the city a man, running. He said, "O my people, follow the messengers.
Roots in this verse: ج ي أ م د ن ر ج ل س ع ي ق و ل ق و م ت ب ع ر س ل
اتَّبِعُوا مَن لَّا يَسْأَلُكُمْ أَجْرًا وَهُم مُّهْتَدُونَ ٢١ ▶
اتَّبِعُوا ittabiʿū Follow مَن man (those) who لَّا lā (do) not يَسْأَلُكُمْ yasalukum ask (of) you أَجْرًا ajran any payment وَهُم wahum and they مُّهْتَدُونَ muh'tadūna (are) rightly guided
21. Follow those who do not ask of you [any] payment, and they are [rightly] guided.
Roots in this verse: ت ب ع س أ ل أ ج ر ه د ي
وَمَا لِيَ لَا أَعْبُدُ الَّذِي فَطَرَنِي وَإِلَيْهِ تُرْجَعُونَ ٢٢ ▶
وَمَا wamā And what لِيَ liya (is) for me لَا lā (that) not أَعْبُدُ aʿbudu I worship الَّذِي alladhī the One Who فَطَرَنِي faṭaranī created me وَإِلَيْهِ wa-ilayhi and to Whom تُرْجَعُونَ tur'jaʿūna you will be returned
22. And why should I not worship He who created me and to whom you will be returned?
Roots in this verse: ع ب د ف ط ر ر ج ع
أَأَتَّخِذُ مِن دُونِهِ آلِهَةً إِن يُرِدْنِ الرَّحْمَٰنُ بِضُرٍّ لَّا تُغْنِ عَنِّي شَفَاعَتُهُمْ شَيْئًا وَلَا يُنقِذُونِ ٢٣ ▶
أَأَتَّخِذُ a-attakhidhu Should I take مِن min besides Him دُونِهِ dūnihi besides Him آلِهَةً ālihatan gods إِن in If يُرِدْنِ yurid'ni intends for me الرَّحْمَٰنُ l-raḥmānu the Most Gracious بِضُرٍّ biḍurrin any harm لَّا lā not تُغْنِ tugh'ni will avail عَنِّي ʿannī [from] me شَفَاعَتُهُمْ shafāʿatuhum their intercession شَيْئًا shayan (in) anything وَلَا walā and not يُنقِذُونِ yunqidhūni they (can) save me
23. Should I take other than Him [false] deities [while], if the Most Merciful intends for me some adversity, their intercession will not avail me at all, nor can they save me?
Roots in this verse: أ خ ذ د و ن أ ل ه ر و د ر ح م ض ر ر غ ن ي ش ف ع ش ي أ
إِنِّي إِذًا لَّفِي ضَلَالٍ مُّبِينٍ ٢٤ ▶
إِنِّي innī Indeed, I إِذًا idhan then لَّفِي lafī surely would be in ضَلَالٍ ḍalālin an error مُّبِينٍ mubīnin clear
24. Indeed, I would then be in manifest error.
Roots in this verse: ض ل ل ب ي ن
إِنِّي آمَنتُ بِرَبِّكُمْ فَاسْمَعُونِ ٢٥ ▶
إِنِّي innī Indeed, I آمَنتُ āmantu [I] have believed بِرَبِّكُمْ birabbikum in your Lord فَاسْمَعُونِ fa-is'maʿūni so listen to me
25. Indeed, I have believed in your Lord, so listen to me."
Roots in this verse: أ م ن ر ب ب س م ع
قِيلَ ادْخُلِ الْجَنَّةَ قَالَ يَا لَيْتَ قَوْمِي يَعْلَمُونَ ٢٦ ▶
قِيلَ qīla It was said ادْخُلِ ud'khuli Enter الْجَنَّةَ l-janata Paradise قَالَ qāla He said يَا لَيْتَ yālayta I wish قَوْمِي qawmī my people يَعْلَمُونَ yaʿlamūna knew
26. It was said, "Enter Paradise." He said, "I wish my people could know
Roots in this verse: ق و ل د خ ل ج ن ن ق و م ع ل م
بِمَا غَفَرَ لِي رَبِّي وَجَعَلَنِي مِنَ الْمُكْرَمِينَ ٢٧ ▶
بِمَا bimā Of how غَفَرَ ghafara has forgiven لِي lī me رَبِّي rabbī my Lord وَجَعَلَنِي wajaʿalanī and placed me مِنَ mina among الْمُكْرَمِينَ l-muk'ramīna the honored ones
27. Of how my Lord has forgiven me and placed me among the honored."
Roots in this verse: غ ف ر ر ب ب ج ع ل ك ر م
وَمَا أَنزَلْنَا عَلَىٰ قَوْمِهِ مِن بَعْدِهِ مِن جُندٍ مِّنَ السَّمَاءِ وَمَا كُنَّا مُنزِلِينَ ٢٨ ▶
وَمَا wamā And not أَنزَلْنَا anzalnā We sent down عَلَىٰ ʿalā upon قَوْمِهِ qawmihi his people مِن min after him بَعْدِهِ baʿdihi after him مِن min any جُندٍ jundin host مِّنَ mina from السَّمَاءِ l-samāi the heaven وَمَا wamā and not كُنَّا kunnā were We مُنزِلِينَ munzilīna (to) send down
28. And We did not send down upon his people after him any soldiers from the heaven, nor would We have done so.
Roots in this verse: ن ز ل ق و م ب ع د ج ن د س م و ك و ن
إِن كَانَتْ إِلَّا صَيْحَةً وَاحِدَةً فَإِذَا هُمْ خَامِدُونَ ٢٩ ▶
إِن in Not كَانَتْ kānat it was إِلَّا illā but صَيْحَةً ṣayḥatan a shout وَاحِدَةً wāḥidatan one فَإِذَا fa-idhā then behold هُمْ hum They خَامِدُونَ khāmidūna (were) extinguished
29. It was not but one shout, and immediately they were extinguished.
Roots in this verse: ك و ن ص ي ح و ح د
يَا حَسْرَةً عَلَى الْعِبَادِ مَا يَأْتِيهِم مِّن رَّسُولٍ إِلَّا كَانُوا بِهِ يَسْتَهْزِئُونَ ٣٠ ▶
يَا حَسْرَةً yāḥasratan Alas عَلَى ʿalā for الْعِبَادِ l-ʿibādi the servants مَا mā Not يَأْتِيهِم yatīhim came to them مِّن min any رَّسُولٍ rasūlin Messenger إِلَّا illā but كَانُوا kānū they did بِهِ bihi mock at him يَسْتَهْزِئُونَ yastahziūna mock at him
30. How regretful for the servants. There did not come to them any messenger except that they used to ridicule him.
Roots in this verse: ح س ر ع ب د أ ت ي ر س ل ك و ن ه ز أ
أَلَمْ يَرَوْا كَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا قَبْلَهُم مِّنَ الْقُرُونِ أَنَّهُمْ إِلَيْهِمْ لَا يَرْجِعُونَ ٣١ ▶
أَلَمْ alam Do not يَرَوْا yaraw they see كَمْ kam how many أَهْلَكْنَا ahlaknā We destroyed قَبْلَهُم qablahum before them مِّنَ mina of الْقُرُونِ l-qurūni the generations أَنَّهُمْ annahum That they إِلَيْهِمْ ilayhim to them لَا lā will not return يَرْجِعُونَ yarjiʿūna will not return
31. Have they not considered how many generations We destroyed before them - that they to them will not return?
Roots in this verse: ر أ ي ه ل ك ق ب ل ق ر ن ر ج ع
وَإِن كُلٌّ لَّمَّا جَمِيعٌ لَّدَيْنَا مُحْضَرُونَ ٣٢ ▶
وَإِن wa-in And surely كُلٌّ kullun all لَّمَّا lammā then جَمِيعٌ jamīʿun together لَّدَيْنَا ladaynā before Us مُحْضَرُونَ muḥ'ḍarūna (will be) brought
32. And indeed, all of them will yet be brought present before Us.
Roots in this verse: ك ل ل ج م ع ح ض ر
وَآيَةٌ لَّهُمُ الْأَرْضُ الْمَيْتَةُ أَحْيَيْنَاهَا وَأَخْرَجْنَا مِنْهَا حَبًّا فَمِنْهُ يَأْكُلُونَ ٣٣ ▶
وَآيَةٌ waāyatun And a Sign لَّهُمُ lahumu for them الْأَرْضُ l-arḍu (is) the earth الْمَيْتَةُ l-maytatu dead أَحْيَيْنَاهَا aḥyaynāhā We give it life وَأَخْرَجْنَا wa-akhrajnā and We bring forth مِنْهَا min'hā from it حَبًّا ḥabban grain فَمِنْهُ famin'hu and from it يَأْكُلُونَ yakulūna they eat
33. And a sign for them is the dead earth. We have brought it to life and brought forth from it grain, and from it they eat.
Roots in this verse: أ ي ي أ ر ض م و ت ح ي ي خ ر ج ح ب ب أ ك ل
وَجَعَلْنَا فِيهَا جَنَّاتٍ مِّن نَّخِيلٍ وَأَعْنَابٍ وَفَجَّرْنَا فِيهَا مِنَ الْعُيُونِ ٣٤ ▶
وَجَعَلْنَا wajaʿalnā And We placed فِيهَا fīhā therein جَنَّاتٍ jannātin gardens مِّن min of نَّخِيلٍ nakhīlin date-palms وَأَعْنَابٍ wa-aʿnābin and grapevines وَفَجَّرْنَا wafajjarnā and We caused to gush forth فِيهَا fīhā in it مِنَ mina of الْعُيُونِ l-ʿuyūni the springs
34. And We placed therein gardens of palm trees and grapevines and caused to burst forth therefrom some springs -
Roots in this verse: ج ع ل ج ن ن ن خ ل ع ن ب ف ج ر ع ي ن
لِيَأْكُلُوا مِن ثَمَرِهِ وَمَا عَمِلَتْهُ أَيْدِيهِمْ أَفَلَا يَشْكُرُونَ ٣٥ ▶
لِيَأْكُلُوا liyakulū That they may eat مِن min of ثَمَرِهِ thamarihi its fruit وَمَا wamā And not عَمِلَتْهُ ʿamilathu made it أَيْدِيهِمْ aydīhim their hands أَفَلَا afalā So will not يَشْكُرُونَ yashkurūna they be grateful
35. That they may eat of His fruit. And their hands have not produced it, so will they not be grateful?
Roots in this verse: أ ك ل ث م ر ع م ل ي د ي ش ك ر
سُبْحَانَ الَّذِي خَلَقَ الْأَزْوَاجَ كُلَّهَا مِمَّا تُنبِتُ الْأَرْضُ وَمِنْ أَنفُسِهِمْ وَمِمَّا لَا يَعْلَمُونَ ٣٦ ▶
سُبْحَانَ sub'ḥāna Glory be الَّذِي alladhī (to) the One Who خَلَقَ khalaqa created الْأَزْوَاجَ l-azwāja (in) pairs كُلَّهَا kullahā all مِمَّا mimmā of what تُنبِتُ tunbitu grows الْأَرْضُ l-arḍu the earth وَمِنْ wamin and of أَنفُسِهِمْ anfusihim themselves وَمِمَّا wamimmā and of what لَا lā not يَعْلَمُونَ yaʿlamūna they know
36. Exalted is He who created all pairs - from what the earth grows and from themselves and from that which they do not know.
Roots in this verse: س ب ح خ ل ق ز و ج ك ل ل ن ب ت أ ر ض ن ف س ع ل م
وَآيَةٌ لَّهُمُ اللَّيْلُ نَسْلَخُ مِنْهُ النَّهَارَ فَإِذَا هُم مُّظْلِمُونَ ٣٧ ▶
وَآيَةٌ waāyatun And a Sign لَّهُمُ lahumu for them اللَّيْلُ al-laylu (is) the night نَسْلَخُ naslakhu We withdraw مِنْهُ min'hu from it النَّهَارَ l-nahāra the day فَإِذَا fa-idhā Then behold هُم hum They مُّظْلِمُونَ muẓ'limūna (are) those in darkness
37. And a sign for them is the night. We remove from it the [light of] day, so they are [left] in darkness.
Roots in this verse: أ ي ي ل ي ل ن ه ر ظ ل م
وَالشَّمْسُ تَجْرِي لِمُسْتَقَرٍّ لَّهَا ذَٰلِكَ تَقْدِيرُ الْعَزِيزِ الْعَلِيمِ ٣٨ ▶
وَالشَّمْسُ wal-shamsu And the sun تَجْرِي tajrī runs لِمُسْتَقَرٍّ limus'taqarrin to a term appointed لَّهَا lahā for it ذَٰلِكَ dhālika That تَقْدِيرُ taqdīru (is the) Decree الْعَزِيزِ l-ʿazīzi (of) the All-Mighty الْعَلِيمِ l-ʿalīmi the All-Knowing
38. And the sun runs [on course] toward its stopping point. That is the determination of the Exalted in Might, the Knowing.
Roots in this verse: ش م س ج ر ي ق ر ر ق د ر ع ز ز ع ل م
وَالْقَمَرَ قَدَّرْنَاهُ مَنَازِلَ حَتَّىٰ عَادَ كَالْعُرْجُونِ الْقَدِيمِ ٣٩ ▶
وَالْقَمَرَ wal-qamara And the moon قَدَّرْنَاهُ qaddarnāhu We have ordained for it مَنَازِلَ manāzila phases حَتَّىٰ ḥattā until عَادَ ʿāda it returns كَالْعُرْجُونِ kal-ʿur'jūni like the date stalk الْقَدِيمِ l-qadīmi the old
39. And the moon - We have determined for it phases, until it returns [appearing] like the old date stalk.
Roots in this verse: ق م ر ق د ر ن ز ل ع و د ق د م
لَا الشَّمْسُ يَنبَغِي لَهَا أَن تُدْرِكَ الْقَمَرَ وَلَا اللَّيْلُ سَابِقُ النَّهَارِ وَكُلٌّ فِي فَلَكٍ يَسْبَحُونَ ٤٠ ▶
لَا lā Not الشَّمْسُ l-shamsu the sun يَنبَغِي yanbaghī is permitted لَهَا lahā for it أَن an that تُدْرِكَ tud'rika it overtakes الْقَمَرَ l-qamara the moon وَلَا walā and not اللَّيْلُ al-laylu the night سَابِقُ sābiqu (can) outstrip النَّهَارِ l-nahāri the day وَكُلٌّ wakullun but all فِي fī in فَلَكٍ falakin an orbit يَسْبَحُونَ yasbaḥūna they are floating
40. It is not allowable [i.e., possible] for the sun to reach the moon, nor does the night overtake the day, but each, in an orbit, is swimming.
Roots in this verse: ش م س ب غ ي د ر ك ق م ر ل ي ل س ب ق ن ه ر ك ل ل ف ل ك س ب ح
وَآيَةٌ لَّهُمْ أَنَّا حَمَلْنَا ذُرِّيَّتَهُمْ فِي الْفُلْكِ الْمَشْحُونِ ٤١ ▶
وَآيَةٌ waāyatun And a Sign لَّهُمْ lahum for them أَنَّا annā (is) that حَمَلْنَا ḥamalnā We carried ذُرِّيَّتَهُمْ dhurriyyatahum their offspring فِي fī in الْفُلْكِ l-ful'ki the ship الْمَشْحُونِ l-mashḥūni laden
41. And a sign for them is that We carried their forefathers in a laden ship.
Roots in this verse: أ ي ي ح م ل ذ ر ر ف ل ك
وَخَلَقْنَا لَهُم مِّن مِّثْلِهِ مَا يَرْكَبُونَ ٤٢ ▶
وَخَلَقْنَا wakhalaqnā And We created لَهُم lahum for them مِّن min from مِّثْلِهِ mith'lihi (the) likes of it مَا mā what يَرْكَبُونَ yarkabūna they ride
42. And We created for them from the likes of it that which they ride.
Roots in this verse: خ ل ق م ث ل ر ك ب
وَإِن نَّشَأْ نُغْرِقْهُمْ فَلَا صَرِيخَ لَهُمْ وَلَا هُمْ يُنقَذُونَ ٤٣ ▶
وَإِن wa-in And if نَّشَأْ nasha We will نُغْرِقْهُمْ nugh'riq'hum We could drown them فَلَا falā then not صَرِيخَ ṣarīkha (would be) a responder to a cry لَهُمْ lahum for them وَلَا walā and not هُمْ hum they يُنقَذُونَ yunqadhūna would be saved
43. And if We should will, We could drown them; then no one responding to a cry would there be for them, nor would they be saved
Roots in this verse: ش ي أ غ ر ق
إِلَّا رَحْمَةً مِّنَّا وَمَتَاعًا إِلَىٰ حِينٍ ٤٤ ▶
إِلَّا illā Except رَحْمَةً raḥmatan (by) Mercy مِّنَّا minnā from Us وَمَتَاعًا wamatāʿan and provision إِلَىٰ ilā for حِينٍ ḥīnin a time
44. Except as a mercy from Us and provision for a time.
Roots in this verse: ر ح م م ت ع ح ي ن
وَإِذَا قِيلَ لَهُمُ اتَّقُوا مَا بَيْنَ أَيْدِيكُمْ وَمَا خَلْفَكُمْ لَعَلَّكُمْ تُرْحَمُونَ ٤٥ ▶
وَإِذَا wa-idhā And when قِيلَ qīla it is said لَهُمُ lahumu to them اتَّقُوا ittaqū Fear مَا mā what بَيْنَ bayna (is) before you أَيْدِيكُمْ aydīkum (is) before you وَمَا wamā and what خَلْفَكُمْ khalfakum (is) behind you لَعَلَّكُمْ laʿallakum so that you may تُرْحَمُونَ tur'ḥamūna receive mercy
45. But when it is said to them, "Beware of what is before you and what is behind you; perhaps you will receive mercy..."
Roots in this verse: ق و ل و ق ي ب ي ن ي د ي خ ل ف ر ح م
وَمَا تَأْتِيهِم مِّنْ آيَةٍ مِّنْ آيَاتِ رَبِّهِمْ إِلَّا كَانُوا عَنْهَا مُعْرِضِينَ ٤٦ ▶
وَمَا wamā And not تَأْتِيهِم tatīhim comes to them مِّنْ min of آيَةٍ āyatin a Sign مِّنْ min from آيَاتِ āyāti (the) Signs رَبِّهِمْ rabbihim (of) their Lord إِلَّا illā but كَانُوا kānū they عَنْهَا ʿanhā from it مُعْرِضِينَ muʿ'riḍīna turn away
46. And no sign comes to them from the signs of their Lord except that they are from it turning away.
Roots in this verse: أ ت ي أ ي ي ر ب ب ك و ن ع ر ض
وَإِذَا قِيلَ لَهُمْ أَنفِقُوا مِمَّا رَزَقَكُمُ اللَّهُ قَالَ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا لِلَّذِينَ آمَنُوا أَنُطْعِمُ مَن لَّوْ يَشَاءُ اللَّهُ أَطْعَمَهُ إِنْ أَنتُمْ إِلَّا فِي ضَلَالٍ مُّبِينٍ ٤٧ ▶
وَإِذَا wa-idhā And when قِيلَ qīla it is said لَهُمْ lahum to them أَنفِقُوا anfiqū Spend مِمَّا mimmā from what رَزَقَكُمُ razaqakumu (has) provided you اللَّهُ l-lahu Allah قَالَ qāla Said الَّذِينَ alladhīna those who كَفَرُوا kafarū disbelieved لِلَّذِينَ lilladhīna to those who آمَنُوا āmanū believed أَنُطْعِمُ anuṭ'ʿimu Should we feed مَن man whom لَّوْ law if يَشَاءُ yashāu Allah willed اللَّهُ l-lahu Allah willed أَطْعَمَهُ aṭʿamahu He would have fed him إِنْ in Not أَنتُمْ antum (are) you إِلَّا illā except فِي fī in ضَلَالٍ ḍalālin an error مُّبِينٍ mubīnin clear
47. And when it is said to them, "Spend from that which Allāh has provided for you," those who disbelieve say to those who believe, "Should we feed one whom, if Allāh had willed, He would have fed? You are not but in clear error."
Roots in this verse: ق و ل ن ف ق ر ز ق أ ل ه ك ف ر أ م ن ط ع م ش ي أ ض ل ل ب ي ن
وَيَقُولُونَ مَتَىٰ هَٰذَا الْوَعْدُ إِن كُنتُمْ صَادِقِينَ ٤٨ ▶
وَيَقُولُونَ wayaqūlūna And they say مَتَىٰ matā When (is) هَٰذَا hādhā this الْوَعْدُ l-waʿdu promise إِن in if كُنتُمْ kuntum you are صَادِقِينَ ṣādiqīna truthful
48. And they say, "When is this promise, if you should be truthful?"
Roots in this verse: ق و ل و ع د ك و ن ص د ق
مَا يَنظُرُونَ إِلَّا صَيْحَةً وَاحِدَةً تَأْخُذُهُمْ وَهُمْ يَخِصِّمُونَ ٤٩ ▶
مَا mā Not يَنظُرُونَ yanẓurūna they await إِلَّا illā except صَيْحَةً ṣayḥatan a shout وَاحِدَةً wāḥidatan one تَأْخُذُهُمْ takhudhuhum it will seize them وَهُمْ wahum while they يَخِصِّمُونَ yakhiṣṣimūna are disputing
49. They do not await except one blast which will seize them while they are disputing.
Roots in this verse: ن ظ ر ص ي ح و ح د أ خ ذ خ ص م
فَلَا يَسْتَطِيعُونَ تَوْصِيَةً وَلَا إِلَىٰ أَهْلِهِمْ يَرْجِعُونَ ٥٠ ▶
فَلَا falā Then not يَسْتَطِيعُونَ yastaṭīʿūna they will be able تَوْصِيَةً tawṣiyatan (to) make a will وَلَا walā and not إِلَىٰ ilā to أَهْلِهِمْ ahlihim their people يَرْجِعُونَ yarjiʿūna they (can) return
50. And they will not be able [to give] any instruction, nor to their people can they return.
Roots in this verse: ط و ع و ص ي أ ه ل ر ج ع
وَنُفِخَ فِي الصُّورِ فَإِذَا هُم مِّنَ الْأَجْدَاثِ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِمْ يَنسِلُونَ ٥١ ▶
وَنُفِخَ wanufikha And will be blown فِي fī [in] الصُّورِ l-ṣūri the trumpet فَإِذَا fa-idhā and behold هُم hum They مِّنَ mina from الْأَجْدَاثِ l-ajdāthi the graves إِلَىٰ ilā to رَبِّهِمْ rabbihim their Lord يَنسِلُونَ yansilūna [they] will hasten
51. And the Horn will be blown; and at once from the graves to their Lord they will hasten.
Roots in this verse: ن ف خ ص و ر ر ب ب
قَالُوا يَا وَيْلَنَا مَن بَعَثَنَا مِن مَّرْقَدِنَا هَٰذَا مَا وَعَدَ الرَّحْمَٰنُ وَصَدَقَ الْمُرْسَلُونَ ٥٢ ▶
قَالُوا qālū They [will] say يَا وَيْلَنَا yāwaylanā O woe to us مَن man Who بَعَثَنَا baʿathanā has raised us مِن min from مَّرْقَدِنَا marqadinā our sleeping place هَٰذَا hādhā This (is) مَا mā What وَعَدَ waʿada (had) promised الرَّحْمَٰنُ l-raḥmānu the Most Gracious وَصَدَقَ waṣadaqa and told (the) truth الْمُرْسَلُونَ l-mur'salūna the Messengers
52. They will say, "O woe to us! Who has raised us up from our sleeping place?" [The reply will be], "This is what the Most Merciful had promised, and the messengers told the truth."
Roots in this verse: ق و ل ب ع ث و ع د ر ح م ص د ق ر س ل
إِن كَانَتْ إِلَّا صَيْحَةً وَاحِدَةً فَإِذَا هُمْ جَمِيعٌ لَّدَيْنَا مُحْضَرُونَ ٥٣ ▶
إِن in Not كَانَتْ kānat it will be إِلَّا illā but صَيْحَةً ṣayḥatan a shout وَاحِدَةً wāḥidatan single فَإِذَا fa-idhā so behold هُمْ hum They جَمِيعٌ jamīʿun all لَّدَيْنَا ladaynā before Us مُحْضَرُونَ muḥ'ḍarūna (will be) brought
53. It will not be but one blast, and at once they are all brought present before Us.
Roots in this verse: ك و ن ص ي ح و ح د ج م ع ح ض ر
فَالْيَوْمَ لَا تُظْلَمُ نَفْسٌ شَيْئًا وَلَا تُجْزَوْنَ إِلَّا مَا كُنتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ ٥٤ ▶
فَالْيَوْمَ fal-yawma So this Day لَا lā not تُظْلَمُ tuẓ'lamu will be wronged نَفْسٌ nafsun a soul شَيْئًا shayan (in) anything وَلَا walā and not تُجْزَوْنَ tuj'zawna you will be recompensed إِلَّا illā except مَا mā (for) what كُنتُمْ kuntum you used (to) تَعْمَلُونَ taʿmalūna do
54. So today [i.e., the Day of Judgement] no soul will be wronged at all, and you will not be recompensed except for what you used to do.
Roots in this verse: ي و م ظ ل م ن ف س ش ي أ ج ز ي ك و ن ع م ل
إِنَّ أَصْحَابَ الْجَنَّةِ الْيَوْمَ فِي شُغُلٍ فَاكِهُونَ ٥٥ ▶
إِنَّ inna Indeed أَصْحَابَ aṣḥāba (the) companions الْجَنَّةِ l-janati (of) Paradise الْيَوْمَ l-yawma this Day فِي fī [in] شُغُلٍ shughulin will be occupied فَاكِهُونَ fākihūna (in) amusement
55. Indeed the companions of Paradise, that Day, will be amused in [joyful] occupation -
Roots in this verse: ص ح ب ج ن ن ي و م ف ك ه
هُمْ وَأَزْوَاجُهُمْ فِي ظِلَالٍ عَلَى الْأَرَائِكِ مُتَّكِئُونَ ٥٦ ▶
هُمْ hum They وَأَزْوَاجُهُمْ wa-azwājuhum and their spouses فِي fī in ظِلَالٍ ẓilālin shades عَلَى ʿalā on الْأَرَائِكِ l-arāiki [the] couches مُتَّكِئُونَ muttakiūna reclining
56. They and their spouses - in shade, reclining on adorned couches.
Roots in this verse: ز و ج ظ ل ل و ك أ
لَهُمْ فِيهَا فَاكِهَةٌ وَلَهُم مَّا يَدَّعُونَ ٥٧ ▶
لَهُمْ lahum For them فِيهَا fīhā therein فَاكِهَةٌ fākihatun (are) fruits وَلَهُم walahum and for them مَّا mā (is) whatever يَدَّعُونَ yaddaʿūna they call for
57. For them therein is fruit, and for them is whatever they request [or wish]
Roots in this verse: ف ك ه د ع و
سَلَامٌ قَوْلًا مِّن رَّبٍّ رَّحِيمٍ ٥٨ ▶
سَلَامٌ salāmun Peace قَوْلًا qawlan A word مِّن min from رَّبٍّ rabbin a Lord رَّحِيمٍ raḥīmin Most Merciful
58. [And] "Peace," a word from a Merciful Lord.
Roots in this verse: س ل م ق و ل ر ب ب ر ح م
وَامْتَازُوا الْيَوْمَ أَيُّهَا الْمُجْرِمُونَ ٥٩ ▶
وَامْتَازُوا wa-im'tāzū But stand apart الْيَوْمَ l-yawma today أَيُّهَا ayyuhā O criminals الْمُجْرِمُونَ l-muj'rimūna O criminals
59. [Then He will say], "But stand apart today, you criminals.
Roots in this verse: ي و م أ ي ي ج ر م
أَلَمْ أَعْهَدْ إِلَيْكُمْ يَا بَنِي آدَمَ أَن لَّا تَعْبُدُوا الشَّيْطَانَ إِنَّهُ لَكُمْ عَدُوٌّ مُّبِينٌ ٦٠ ▶
أَلَمْ alam Did not أَعْهَدْ aʿhad I enjoin إِلَيْكُمْ ilaykum upon you يَا بَنِي yābanī O Children of Adam آدَمَ ādama O Children of Adam أَن an That لَّا lā (do) not تَعْبُدُوا taʿbudū worship الشَّيْطَانَ l-shayṭāna the Shaitaan إِنَّهُ innahu indeed, he لَكُمْ lakum (is) for you عَدُوٌّ ʿaduwwun an enemy مُّبِينٌ mubīnun clear
60. Did I not enjoin upon you, O children of Adam, that you not worship Satan - [for] indeed, he is to you a clear enemy -
Roots in this verse: ع ه د ب ن ي أ د م ع ب د ش ط ن ع د و ب ي ن
وَأَنِ اعْبُدُونِي هَٰذَا صِرَاطٌ مُّسْتَقِيمٌ ٦١ ▶
وَأَنِ wa-ani And that اعْبُدُونِي uʿ'budūnī you worship Me هَٰذَا hādhā This صِرَاطٌ ṣirāṭun (is) a Path مُّسْتَقِيمٌ mus'taqīmun Straight
61. And that you worship [only] Me? This is a straight path.
Roots in this verse: ع ب د ص ر ط ق و م
وَلَقَدْ أَضَلَّ مِنكُمْ جِبِلًّا كَثِيرًا أَفَلَمْ تَكُونُوا تَعْقِلُونَ ٦٢ ▶
وَلَقَدْ walaqad And indeed أَضَلَّ aḍalla he led astray مِنكُمْ minkum from you جِبِلًّا jibillan a multitude كَثِيرًا kathīran great أَفَلَمْ afalam Then did not تَكُونُوا takūnū you تَعْقِلُونَ taʿqilūna use reason
62. And he had already led astray from among you much of creation, so did you not use reason?
Roots in this verse: ض ل ل ج ب ل ك ث ر ك و ن ع ق ل
هَٰذِهِ جَهَنَّمُ الَّتِي كُنتُمْ تُوعَدُونَ ٦٣ ▶
هَٰذِهِ hādhihi This (is) جَهَنَّمُ jahannamu (the) Hell الَّتِي allatī which كُنتُمْ kuntum you were تُوعَدُونَ tūʿadūna promised
63. This is the Hellfire which you were promised.
Roots in this verse: ك و ن و ع د
اصْلَوْهَا الْيَوْمَ بِمَا كُنتُمْ تَكْفُرُونَ ٦٤ ▶
اصْلَوْهَا iṣ'lawhā Burn therein الْيَوْمَ l-yawma today بِمَا bimā because كُنتُمْ kuntum you used to تَكْفُرُونَ takfurūna disbelieve
64. [Enter to] burn therein today for what you used to deny."
Roots in this verse: ص ل ي ي و م ك و ن ك ف ر
الْيَوْمَ نَخْتِمُ عَلَىٰ أَفْوَاهِهِمْ وَتُكَلِّمُنَا أَيْدِيهِمْ وَتَشْهَدُ أَرْجُلُهُم بِمَا كَانُوا يَكْسِبُونَ ٦٥ ▶
الْيَوْمَ al-yawma This Day نَخْتِمُ nakhtimu We will seal عَلَىٰ ʿalā [on] أَفْوَاهِهِمْ afwāhihim their mouths وَتُكَلِّمُنَا watukallimunā and will speak to Us أَيْدِيهِمْ aydīhim their hands وَتَشْهَدُ watashhadu and will bear witness أَرْجُلُهُم arjuluhum their feet بِمَا bimā about what كَانُوا kānū they used to يَكْسِبُونَ yaksibūna earn
65. That Day, We will seal over their mouths, and their hands will speak to Us, and their feet will testify about what they used to earn.
Roots in this verse: ي و م ف و ه ك ل م ي د ي ش ه د ر ج ل ك و ن ك س ب
وَلَوْ نَشَاءُ لَطَمَسْنَا عَلَىٰ أَعْيُنِهِمْ فَاسْتَبَقُوا الصِّرَاطَ فَأَنَّىٰ يُبْصِرُونَ ٦٦ ▶
وَلَوْ walaw And if نَشَاءُ nashāu We willed لَطَمَسْنَا laṭamasnā We (would have) surely obliterated عَلَىٰ ʿalā [over] أَعْيُنِهِمْ aʿyunihim their eyes فَاسْتَبَقُوا fa-is'tabaqū then they (would) race الصِّرَاطَ l-ṣirāṭa (to find) the path فَأَنَّىٰ fa-annā then how يُبْصِرُونَ yub'ṣirūna (could) they see
66. And if We willed, We could have obliterated their eyes, and they would race to [find] the path, and how could they see?
Roots in this verse: ش ي أ ع ي ن س ب ق ص ر ط ب ص ر
وَلَوْ نَشَاءُ لَمَسَخْنَاهُمْ عَلَىٰ مَكَانَتِهِمْ فَمَا اسْتَطَاعُوا مُضِيًّا وَلَا يَرْجِعُونَ ٦٧ ▶
وَلَوْ walaw And if نَشَاءُ nashāu We willed لَمَسَخْنَاهُمْ lamasakhnāhum surely, We (would have) transformed them عَلَىٰ ʿalā in مَكَانَتِهِمْ makānatihim their places فَمَا famā then not اسْتَطَاعُوا is'taṭāʿū they would have been able مُضِيًّا muḍiyyan to proceed وَلَا walā and not يَرْجِعُونَ yarjiʿūna return
67. And if We willed, We could have deformed them, [paralyzing them] in their places so they would not be able to proceed, nor could they return.
Roots in this verse: ش ي أ ك و ن ط و ع ر ج ع
وَمَن نُّعَمِّرْهُ نُنَكِّسْهُ فِي الْخَلْقِ أَفَلَا يَعْقِلُونَ ٦٨ ▶
وَمَن waman And (he) whom نُّعَمِّرْهُ nuʿammir'hu We grant him long life نُنَكِّسْهُ nunakkis'hu We reverse him فِي fī in الْخَلْقِ l-khalqi the creation أَفَلَا afalā Then will not يَعْقِلُونَ yaʿqilūna they use intellect
68. And he to whom We grant long life We reverse in creation; so will they not understand?
Roots in this verse: ع م ر خ ل ق ع ق ل
وَمَا عَلَّمْنَاهُ الشِّعْرَ وَمَا يَنبَغِي لَهُ إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌ وَقُرْآنٌ مُّبِينٌ ٦٩ ▶
وَمَا wamā And not عَلَّمْنَاهُ ʿallamnāhu We taught him الشِّعْرَ l-shiʿ'ra [the] poetry وَمَا wamā and not يَنبَغِي yanbaghī it is befitting لَهُ lahu for him إِنْ in Not هُوَ huwa it إِلَّا illā (is) except ذِكْرٌ dhik'run a Reminder وَقُرْآنٌ waqur'ānun and a Quran مُّبِينٌ mubīnun clear
69. And We did not give him [i.e., Prophet Muḥammad (ﷺ)] knowledge of poetry, nor is it befitting for him. It is not but a message and a clear Qur’ān
Roots in this verse: ع ل م ش ع ر ب غ ي ذ ك ر ق ر أ ب ي ن
لِّيُنذِرَ مَن كَانَ حَيًّا وَيَحِقَّ الْقَوْلُ عَلَى الْكَافِرِينَ ٧٠ ▶
لِّيُنذِرَ liyundhira To warn مَن man (him) who كَانَ kāna is حَيًّا ḥayyan alive وَيَحِقَّ wayaḥiqqa and may be proved true الْقَوْلُ l-qawlu the Word عَلَى ʿalā against الْكَافِرِينَ l-kāfirīna the disbelievers
70. To warn whoever is alive and justify the word [i.e., decree] against the disbelievers.
Roots in this verse: ن ذ ر ك و ن ح ي ي ح ق ق ق و ل ك ف ر
أَوَلَمْ يَرَوْا أَنَّا خَلَقْنَا لَهُم مِّمَّا عَمِلَتْ أَيْدِينَا أَنْعَامًا فَهُمْ لَهَا مَالِكُونَ ٧١ ▶
أَوَلَمْ awalam Do not يَرَوْا yaraw they see أَنَّا annā that We خَلَقْنَا khalaqnā [We] created لَهُم lahum for them مِّمَّا mimmā from what عَمِلَتْ ʿamilat have made أَيْدِينَا aydīnā Our hands أَنْعَامًا anʿāman cattle فَهُمْ fahum then they لَهَا lahā [for them] مَالِكُونَ mālikūna (are the) owners
71. Do they not see that We have created for them from what Our hands have made, grazing livestock, and [then] they are their owners?
Roots in this verse: ر أ ي خ ل ق ع م ل ي د ي ن ع م م ل ك
وَذَلَّلْنَاهَا لَهُمْ فَمِنْهَا رَكُوبُهُمْ وَمِنْهَا يَأْكُلُونَ ٧٢ ▶
وَذَلَّلْنَاهَا wadhallalnāhā And We have tamed them لَهُمْ lahum for them فَمِنْهَا famin'hā so some of them رَكُوبُهُمْ rakūbuhum they ride them وَمِنْهَا wamin'hā and some of them يَأْكُلُونَ yakulūna they eat
72. And We have tamed them for them, so some of them they ride, and some of them they eat.
Roots in this verse: ذ ل ل ر ك ب أ ك ل
وَلَهُمْ فِيهَا مَنَافِعُ وَمَشَارِبُ أَفَلَا يَشْكُرُونَ ٧٣ ▶
وَلَهُمْ walahum And for them فِيهَا fīhā therein مَنَافِعُ manāfiʿu (are) benefits وَمَشَارِبُ wamashāribu and drinks أَفَلَا afalā so (will) not يَشْكُرُونَ yashkurūna they give thanks
73. And for them therein are [other] benefits and drinks, so will they not be grateful?
Roots in this verse: ن ف ع ش ر ب ش ك ر
وَاتَّخَذُوا مِن دُونِ اللَّهِ آلِهَةً لَّعَلَّهُمْ يُنصَرُونَ ٧٤ ▶
وَاتَّخَذُوا wa-ittakhadhū But they have taken مِن min besides دُونِ dūni besides اللَّهِ l-lahi Allah آلِهَةً ālihatan gods لَّعَلَّهُمْ laʿallahum that they may يُنصَرُونَ yunṣarūna be helped
74. But they have taken besides Allāh [false] deities that perhaps they would be helped.
Roots in this verse: أ خ ذ د و ن أ ل ه ن ص ر
لَا يَسْتَطِيعُونَ نَصْرَهُمْ وَهُمْ لَهُمْ جُندٌ مُّحْضَرُونَ ٧٥ ▶
لَا lā Not يَسْتَطِيعُونَ yastaṭīʿūna they are able نَصْرَهُمْ naṣrahum to help them وَهُمْ wahum but they لَهُمْ lahum for them جُندٌ jundun (are) hosts مُّحْضَرُونَ muḥ'ḍarūna (who will) be brought
75. They are not able to help them, and they [themselves] are for them soldiers in attendance.
Roots in this verse: ط و ع ن ص ر ج ن د ح ض ر
فَلَا يَحْزُنكَ قَوْلُهُمْ إِنَّا نَعْلَمُ مَا يُسِرُّونَ وَمَا يُعْلِنُونَ ٧٦ ▶
فَلَا falā So (let) not يَحْزُنكَ yaḥzunka grieve you قَوْلُهُمْ qawluhum their speech إِنَّا innā Indeed, We نَعْلَمُ naʿlamu [We] know مَا mā what يُسِرُّونَ yusirrūna they conceal وَمَا wamā and what يُعْلِنُونَ yuʿ'linūna they declare
76. So let not their speech grieve you. Indeed, We know what they conceal and what they declare.
Roots in this verse: ح ز ن ق و ل ع ل م س ر ر ع ل ن
أَوَلَمْ يَرَ الْإِنسَانُ أَنَّا خَلَقْنَاهُ مِن نُّطْفَةٍ فَإِذَا هُوَ خَصِيمٌ مُّبِينٌ ٧٧ ▶
أَوَلَمْ awalam Does not يَرَ yara see الْإِنسَانُ l-insānu [the] man أَنَّا annā that We خَلَقْنَاهُ khalaqnāhu [We] created him مِن min from نُّطْفَةٍ nuṭ'fatin a semen-drop فَإِذَا fa-idhā Then behold هُوَ huwa He خَصِيمٌ khaṣīmun (is) an opponent مُّبِينٌ mubīnun clear
77. Does man not consider that We created him from a [mere] sperm-drop - then at once he is a clear adversary?
Roots in this verse: ر أ ي أ ن س خ ل ق ن ط ف خ ص م ب ي ن
وَضَرَبَ لَنَا مَثَلًا وَنَسِيَ خَلْقَهُ قَالَ مَن يُحْيِي الْعِظَامَ وَهِيَ رَمِيمٌ ٧٨ ▶
وَضَرَبَ waḍaraba And he sets forth لَنَا lanā for Us مَثَلًا mathalan an example وَنَسِيَ wanasiya and forgets خَلْقَهُ khalqahu his (own) creation قَالَ qāla He says مَن man Who يُحْيِي yuḥ'yī will give life الْعِظَامَ l-ʿiẓāma (to) the bones وَهِيَ wahiya while they رَمِيمٌ ramīmun (are) decomposed
78. And he presents for Us an example and forgets his [own] creation. He says, "Who will give life to bones while they are disintegrated?"
Roots in this verse: ض ر ب م ث ل ن س ي خ ل ق ق و ل ح ي ي ع ظ م
قُلْ يُحْيِيهَا الَّذِي أَنشَأَهَا أَوَّلَ مَرَّةٍ وَهُوَ بِكُلِّ خَلْقٍ عَلِيمٌ ٧٩ ▶
قُلْ qul Say يُحْيِيهَا yuḥ'yīhā He will give them life الَّذِي alladhī Who أَنشَأَهَا ansha-ahā produced them أَوَّلَ awwala (the) first مَرَّةٍ marratin time وَهُوَ wahuwa and He بِكُلِّ bikulli (is) of every خَلْقٍ khalqin creation عَلِيمٌ ʿalīmun All-Knower
79. Say, "He will give them life who produced them the first time; and He is, of all creation, Knowing."
Roots in this verse: ق و ل ح ي ي ن ش أ أ و ل م ر ر ك ل ل خ ل ق ع ل م
الَّذِي جَعَلَ لَكُم مِّنَ الشَّجَرِ الْأَخْضَرِ نَارًا فَإِذَا أَنتُم مِّنْهُ تُوقِدُونَ ٨٠ ▶
الَّذِي alladhī The One Who جَعَلَ jaʿala made لَكُم lakum for you مِّنَ mina from الشَّجَرِ l-shajari the tree الْأَخْضَرِ l-akhḍari [the] green نَارًا nāran fire فَإِذَا fa-idhā and behold أَنتُم antum You مِّنْهُ min'hu from it تُوقِدُونَ tūqidūna ignite
80. [It is] He who made for you from the green tree, fire, and then from it you ignite.
Roots in this verse: ج ع ل ش ج ر ن و ر و ق د
أَوَلَيْسَ الَّذِي خَلَقَ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضَ بِقَادِرٍ عَلَىٰ أَن يَخْلُقَ مِثْلَهُم بَلَىٰ وَهُوَ الْخَلَّاقُ الْعَلِيمُ ٨١ ▶
أَوَلَيْسَ awalaysa Is it not الَّذِي alladhī (He) Who خَلَقَ khalaqa created السَّمَاوَاتِ l-samāwāti the heavens وَالْأَرْضَ wal-arḍa and the earth بِقَادِرٍ biqādirin Able عَلَىٰ ʿalā to أَن an [that] يَخْلُقَ yakhluqa create مِثْلَهُم mith'lahum (the) like of them بَلَىٰ balā Yes, indeed وَهُوَ wahuwa and He الْخَلَّاقُ l-khalāqu (is) the Supreme Creator الْعَلِيمُ l-ʿalīmu the All-Knower
81. Is not He who created the heavens and the earth Able to create the likes of them? Yes, [it is so]; and He is the Knowing Creator.
Roots in this verse: ل ي س خ ل ق س م و أ ر ض ق د ر م ث ل ع ل م
إِنَّمَا أَمْرُهُ إِذَا أَرَادَ شَيْئًا أَن يَقُولَ لَهُ كُن فَيَكُونُ ٨٢ ▶
إِنَّمَا innamā Only أَمْرُهُ amruhu His Command إِذَا idhā when أَرَادَ arāda He intends شَيْئًا shayan a thing أَن an that يَقُولَ yaqūla He says لَهُ lahu to it كُن kun Be فَيَكُونُ fayakūnu and it is
82. His command is only when He intends a thing that He says to it, "Be," and it is.
Roots in this verse: أ م ر ر و د ش ي أ ق و ل ك و ن
فَسُبْحَانَ الَّذِي بِيَدِهِ مَلَكُوتُ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ وَإِلَيْهِ تُرْجَعُونَ ٨٣ ▶
فَسُبْحَانَ fasub'ḥāna So glory be الَّذِي alladhī (to) the One who بِيَدِهِ biyadihi in Whose hand مَلَكُوتُ malakūtu is (the) dominion كُلِّ kulli (of) all شَيْءٍ shayin things وَإِلَيْهِ wa-ilayhi and to Him تُرْجَعُونَ tur'jaʿūna you will be returned
83. So exalted is He in whose hand is the realm of all things, and to Him you will be returned.
Roots in this verse: س ب ح ي د ي م ل ك ك ل ل ش ي أ ر ج ع
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