الٓر ۚ Alif Laam Ra تِلْكَ These ءَايَـٰتُ (are) the Verses ٱلْكِتَـٰبِ (of) the Book وَقُرْءَانٍۢ and Quran مُّبِينٍۢ clear ١
Alif, Lām, Rā. These are the verses of the Book and a clear Qur’ān [i.e., recitation].
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بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ
الٓر ۚ Alif Laam Ra تِلْكَ These ءَايَـٰتُ (are) the Verses ٱلْكِتَـٰبِ (of) the Book وَقُرْءَانٍۢ and Quran مُّبِينٍۢ clear ١
Alif, Lām, Rā. These are the verses of the Book and a clear Qur’ān [i.e., recitation].
— Come To Light
رُّبَمَا Perhaps يَوَدُّ will wish ٱلَّذِينَ those who كَفَرُوا۟ disbelieved لَوْ if كَانُوا۟ they had been مُسْلِمِينَ Muslims ٢
Perhaps those who disbelieve will wish that they had been Muslims.
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ذَرْهُمْ Leave them يَأْكُلُوا۟ (to) eat وَيَتَمَتَّعُوا۟ and enjoy وَيُلْهِهِمُ and diverted them ٱلْأَمَلُ ۖ the hope فَسَوْفَ then soon يَعْلَمُونَ they will come to know ٣
Let them eat and enjoy themselves and be diverted by [false] hope, for they are going to know.
— Come To Light
وَمَآ And not أَهْلَكْنَا We destroyed مِن any قَرْيَةٍ town إِلَّا but وَلَهَا (there was) for it كِتَابٌۭ a decree مَّعْلُومٌۭ known ٤
And We did not destroy any city but that for it was a known decree.
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مَّا Not تَسْبِقُ (can) advance مِنْ any أُمَّةٍ nation أَجَلَهَا its term وَمَا and not يَسْتَـْٔخِرُونَ (can) delay it ٥
No nation will precede its term, nor will they remain thereafter.
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وَقَالُوا۟ And they say يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا O you ٱلَّذِى (to) whom نُزِّلَ has been sent down عَلَيْهِ [on him] ٱلذِّكْرُ the Reminder إِنَّكَ indeed, you لَمَجْنُونٌۭ (are) surely mad ٦
And they say, "O you upon whom the message has been sent down, indeed you are mad.
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لَّوْ Why مَا not تَأْتِينَا you bring to us بِٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةِ the Angels إِن if كُنتَ you are مِنَ of ٱلصَّـٰدِقِينَ the truthful ٧
Why do you not bring us the angels, if you should be among the truthful?"
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مَا Not نُنَزِّلُ We send down ٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةَ the Angels إِلَّا except بِٱلْحَقِّ with the truth وَمَا and not كَانُوٓا۟ they would be إِذًۭا then مُّنظَرِينَ given respite ٨
We do not send down the angels except with truth; and they [i.e., the disbelievers] would not then be reprieved.
— Come To Light
إِنَّا Indeed, We نَحْنُ We نَزَّلْنَا have sent down ٱلذِّكْرَ the Reminder وَإِنَّا and indeed, We لَهُۥ of it لَحَـٰفِظُونَ (are) surely Guardians ٩
Indeed, it is We who sent down the message [i.e., the Qur’ān], and indeed, We will be its guardian.
— Come To Light
وَلَقَدْ And certainly أَرْسَلْنَا We (had) sent مِن before you قَبْلِكَ before you فِى in شِيَعِ the sects ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ (of) the former (people) ١٠
And We had certainly sent [messengers] before you, [O Muḥammad], among the sects of the former peoples.
— Come To Light
وَمَا And not يَأْتِيهِم came to them مِّن any رَّسُولٍ Messenger إِلَّا but كَانُوا۟ they did بِهِۦ at him يَسْتَهْزِءُونَ mock ١١
And no messenger would come to them except that they ridiculed him.
— Come To Light
كَذَٰلِكَ Thus نَسْلُكُهُۥ We let it enter فِى in قُلُوبِ (the) hearts ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ (of) the criminals ١٢
Thus do We insert it [i.e., denial] into the hearts of the criminals.
— Come To Light
لَا Not يُؤْمِنُونَ they believe بِهِۦ ۖ in it وَقَدْ and verily خَلَتْ have passed سُنَّةُ the way(s) ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ (of) the former (people) ١٣
They will not believe in it, while there has already occurred the precedent of the former peoples.
— Come To Light
وَلَوْ And (even) if فَتَحْنَا We opened عَلَيْهِم to them بَابًۭا a gate مِّنَ from ٱلسَّمَآءِ the heaven فَظَلُّوا۟ and they were to continue فِيهِ therein يَعْرُجُونَ (to) ascend ١٤
And [even] if We opened to them a gate from the heaven and they continued therein to ascend,
— Come To Light
لَقَالُوٓا۟ They would surely say إِنَّمَا Only سُكِّرَتْ have been dazzled أَبْصَـٰرُنَا our eyes بَلْ Nay نَحْنُ we قَوْمٌۭ (are) a people مَّسْحُورُونَ bewitched ١٥
They would say, "Our eyes have only been dazzled. Rather, we are a people affected by magic."
— Come To Light
وَلَقَدْ And verily جَعَلْنَا We have placed فِى in ٱلسَّمَآءِ the heavens بُرُوجًۭا constellations وَزَيَّنَّـٰهَا and We have beautified it لِلنَّـٰظِرِينَ for the observers ١٦
And We have placed within the heaven great stars and have beautified it for the observers.
— Come To Light
وَحَفِظْنَـٰهَا And We have protected it مِن from كُلِّ every شَيْطَـٰنٍۢ devil رَّجِيمٍ accursed ١٧
And We have protected it from every devil expelled [from the mercy of Allāh]
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إِلَّا Except مَنِ (one) who ٱسْتَرَقَ steals ٱلسَّمْعَ the hearing فَأَتْبَعَهُۥ then follows him شِهَابٌۭ a burning flame مُّبِينٌۭ clear ١٨
Except one who steals a hearing and is pursued by a clear burning flame.
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وَٱلْأَرْضَ And the earth مَدَدْنَـٰهَا We have spread it وَأَلْقَيْنَا and [We] cast فِيهَا therein رَوَٰسِىَ firm mountains وَأَنۢبَتْنَا and [We] caused to grow فِيهَا therein مِن of كُلِّ every شَىْءٍۢ thing مَّوْزُونٍۢ well-balanced ١٩
And the earth - We have spread it and cast therein firmly set mountains and caused to grow therein [something] of every well-balanced thing.
— Come To Light
وَجَعَلْنَا And We have made لَكُمْ for you فِيهَا therein مَعَـٰيِشَ means of living وَمَن and whom لَّسْتُمْ you are not لَهُۥ for him بِرَٰزِقِينَ providers ٢٠
And We have made for you therein means of living and [for] those for whom you are not providers.
— Come To Light
وَإِن And not مِّن (is) any شَىْءٍ thing إِلَّا but عِندَنَا with Us خَزَآئِنُهُۥ (are) its treasures وَمَا and not نُنَزِّلُهُۥٓ We send it down إِلَّا except بِقَدَرٍۢ in a measure مَّعْلُومٍۢ known ٢١
And there is not a thing but that with Us are its depositories, and We do not send it down except according to a known [i.e., specified] measure.
— Come To Light
وَأَرْسَلْنَا And We have sent ٱلرِّيَـٰحَ the winds لَوَٰقِحَ fertilizing فَأَنزَلْنَا and We sent down مِنَ from ٱلسَّمَآءِ the sky مَآءًۭ water فَأَسْقَيْنَـٰكُمُوهُ and We gave it to you to drink وَمَآ And not أَنتُمْ you لَهُۥ of it بِخَـٰزِنِينَ (are) retainers ٢٢
And We have sent the fertilizing winds and sent down water from the sky and given you drink from it. And you are not its retainers.
— Come To Light
وَإِنَّا And indeed, We لَنَحْنُ surely [We] نُحْىِۦ We give life وَنُمِيتُ and We cause death وَنَحْنُ and We ٱلْوَٰرِثُونَ (are) the Inheritors ٢٣
And indeed, it is We who give life and cause death, and We are the Inheritor.
— Come To Light
وَلَقَدْ And verily عَلِمْنَا We know ٱلْمُسْتَقْدِمِينَ the preceding ones مِنكُمْ among you وَلَقَدْ and verily عَلِمْنَا We know ٱلْمُسْتَـْٔخِرِينَ the later ones ٢٤
And We have already known the preceding [generations] among you, and We have already known the later [ones to come].
— Come To Light
وَإِنَّ And indeed رَبَّكَ your Lord هُوَ He يَحْشُرُهُمْ ۚ will gather them إِنَّهُۥ Indeed, He حَكِيمٌ (is) All-Wise عَلِيمٌۭ All-Knowing ٢٥
And indeed, your Lord will gather them; indeed, He is Wise and Knowing.
— Come To Light
وَلَقَدْ And verily خَلَقْنَا We created ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ humankind مِن (out) of صَلْصَـٰلٍۢ sounding clay مِّنْ from حَمَإٍۢ black mud مَّسْنُونٍۢ altered ٢٦
And We did certainly create man out of clay from an altered black mud.
— Come To Light
وَٱلْجَآنَّ And the jinn خَلَقْنَـٰهُ We created it مِن before قَبْلُ before مِن from نَّارِ fire ٱلسَّمُومِ scorching ٢٧
And the jinn We created before from scorching fire.
— Come To Light
وَإِذْ And when قَالَ your Lord said رَبُّكَ your Lord said لِلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةِ to the Angels إِنِّى Indeed, I خَـٰلِقٌۢ (will) create بَشَرًۭا a human being مِّن (out) of صَلْصَـٰلٍۢ clay مِّنْ from حَمَإٍۢ black mud مَّسْنُونٍۢ altered ٢٨
And [mention, O Muḥammad], when your Lord said to the angels, "I will create a human being out of clay from an altered black mud.
— Come To Light
فَإِذَا So, when سَوَّيْتُهُۥ I have fashioned him وَنَفَخْتُ and [I] breathed فِيهِ into him مِن of رُّوحِى My spirit فَقَعُوا۟ then fall down لَهُۥ to him سَـٰجِدِينَ prostrating ٢٩
And when I have proportioned him and breathed into him of My [created] soul, then fall down to him in prostration."
— Come To Light
فَسَجَدَ So prostrated ٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةُ the Angels كُلُّهُمْ all of them أَجْمَعُونَ together ٣٠
So the angels prostrated - all of them entirely,
— Come To Light
إِلَّآ Except إِبْلِيسَ Iblis أَبَىٰٓ He refused أَن to يَكُونَ be مَعَ with ٱلسَّـٰجِدِينَ those who prostrated ٣١
Except Iblees; he refused to be with those who prostrated.
— Come To Light
قَالَ He said يَـٰٓإِبْلِيسُ O Iblis مَا What لَكَ (is) for you أَلَّا that not تَكُونَ you are مَعَ with ٱلسَّـٰجِدِينَ those who prostrated ٣٢
[Allāh] said, "O Iblees, what is [the matter] with you that you are not with those who prostrate?"
— Come To Light
قَالَ He said لَمْ I am not أَكُن I am not لِّأَسْجُدَ (one) to prostrate لِبَشَرٍ to a human خَلَقْتَهُۥ whom You created مِن (out) of صَلْصَـٰلٍۢ clay مِّنْ from حَمَإٍۢ black mud مَّسْنُونٍۢ altered ٣٣
He said, "Never would I prostrate to a human whom You created out of clay from an altered black mud."
— Come To Light
قَالَ He said فَٱخْرُجْ Then get out مِنْهَا of it فَإِنَّكَ for indeed, you رَجِيمٌۭ (are) expelled ٣٤
[Allāh] said, "Then depart from it, for indeed, you are expelled.
— Come To Light
وَإِنَّ And indeed عَلَيْكَ upon you ٱللَّعْنَةَ (will be) the curse إِلَىٰ till يَوْمِ (the) Day ٱلدِّينِ (of) [the] Judgment ٣٥
And indeed, upon you is the curse until the Day of Recompense."
— Come To Light
قَالَ He said رَبِّ O my Lord فَأَنظِرْنِىٓ Then give me respite إِلَىٰ till يَوْمِ (the) Day يُبْعَثُونَ they are raised ٣٦
He said, "My Lord, then reprieve me until the Day they are resurrected."
— Come To Light
قَالَ He said فَإِنَّكَ Then indeed you مِنَ (are) of ٱلْمُنظَرِينَ the ones given respite ٣٧
[Allāh] said, "So indeed, you are of those reprieved
— Come To Light
إِلَىٰ Till يَوْمِ the Day ٱلْوَقْتِ (of) the time ٱلْمَعْلُومِ well-known ٣٨
Until the Day of the time well-known."
— Come To Light
قَالَ He said رَبِّ My Lord بِمَآ Because أَغْوَيْتَنِى You misled me لَأُزَيِّنَنَّ surely, I will make (evil) fair-seeming لَهُمْ to them فِى in ٱلْأَرْضِ the earth وَلَأُغْوِيَنَّهُمْ and I will mislead them أَجْمَعِينَ all ٣٩
[Iblees] said, "My Lord, because You have put me in error, I will surely make [disobedience] attractive to them [i.e., mankind] on earth, and I will mislead them all
— Come To Light
إِلَّا Except عِبَادَكَ Your slaves مِنْهُمُ among them ٱلْمُخْلَصِينَ the ones who are sincere ٤٠
Except, among them, Your chosen servants."
— Come To Light
قَالَ He said هَـٰذَا This صِرَٰطٌ (is) the way عَلَىَّ to Me مُسْتَقِيمٌ straight ٤١
[Allāh] said, "This is a path [of return] to Me [that is] straight.
— Come To Light
إِنَّ Indeed عِبَادِى My slaves لَيْسَ not لَكَ you have عَلَيْهِمْ over them سُلْطَـٰنٌ any authority إِلَّا except مَنِ those who ٱتَّبَعَكَ follow you مِنَ of ٱلْغَاوِينَ the ones who go astray ٤٢
Indeed, My servants - no authority will you have over them, except those who follow you of the deviators.
— Come To Light
وَإِنَّ And indeed جَهَنَّمَ Hell لَمَوْعِدُهُمْ (is) surely the promised place for them أَجْمَعِينَ all ٤٣
And indeed, Hell is the promised place for them all.
— Come To Light
لَهَا For it سَبْعَةُ (are) seven أَبْوَٰبٍۢ gates لِّكُلِّ for each بَابٍۢ gate مِّنْهُمْ among them جُزْءٌۭ (is) a portion مَّقْسُومٌ assigned ٤٤
It has seven gates; for every gate is of them [i.e., Satan's followers] a portion designated."
— Come To Light
إِنَّ Indeed ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ the righteous فِى (will be) in جَنَّـٰتٍۢ Gardens وَعُيُونٍ and water springs ٤٥
Indeed, the righteous will be within gardens and springs,
— Come To Light
ٱدْخُلُوهَا Enter it بِسَلَـٰمٍ in peace ءَامِنِينَ secure ٤٦
[Having been told], "Enter it in peace, safe [and secure]."
— Come To Light
وَنَزَعْنَا And We (will) remove مَا what فِى (is) in صُدُورِهِم their breasts مِّنْ of غِلٍّ rancor إِخْوَٰنًا (they will be) brothers عَلَىٰ on سُرُرٍۢ thrones مُّتَقَـٰبِلِينَ facing each other ٤٧
And We will remove whatever is in their breasts of resentment, [so they will be] brothers, on thrones facing each other.
— Come To Light
لَا Not يَمَسُّهُمْ will touch them فِيهَا therein نَصَبٌۭ fatigue وَمَا and not هُم they مِّنْهَا from it بِمُخْرَجِينَ will be removed ٤٨
No fatigue will touch them therein, nor from it will they [ever] be removed.
— Come To Light
۞ نَبِّئْ Inform عِبَادِىٓ My slaves أَنِّىٓ that I أَنَا I am ٱلْغَفُورُ the Oft-Forgiving ٱلرَّحِيمُ the Most Merciful ٤٩
[O Muḥammad], inform My servants that it is I who am the Forgiving, the Merciful,
— Come To Light
وَأَنَّ And that عَذَابِى My punishment هُوَ it ٱلْعَذَابُ (is) the punishment ٱلْأَلِيمُ the most painful ٥٠
And that it is My punishment which is the painful punishment.
— Come To Light
وَنَبِّئْهُمْ And inform them عَن about ضَيْفِ (the) guests إِبْرَٰهِيمَ (of) Ibrahim ٥١
And inform them about the guests of Abraham,
— Come To Light
إِذْ When دَخَلُوا۟ they entered عَلَيْهِ upon him فَقَالُوا۟ and said سَلَـٰمًۭا Peace قَالَ He said إِنَّا Indeed, we مِنكُمْ (are) of you وَجِلُونَ afraid ٥٢
When they entered upon him and said, "Peace." [Abraham] said, "Indeed, we are fearful [i.e., apprehensive] of you."
— Come To Light
قَالُوا۟ They said لَا (Do) not تَوْجَلْ be afraid إِنَّا indeed, we نُبَشِّرُكَ [we] bring glad tidings to you بِغُلَـٰمٍ of a boy عَلِيمٍۢ learned ٥٣
[The angels] said, "Fear not. Indeed, we give you good tidings of a learned boy."
— Come To Light
قَالَ He said أَبَشَّرْتُمُونِى Do you give me glad tidings عَلَىٰٓ Do you give me glad tidings أَن although مَّسَّنِىَ has overtaken me ٱلْكِبَرُ old age فَبِمَ Then about what تُبَشِّرُونَ you give glad tidings ٥٤
He said, "Have you given me good tidings although old age has come upon me? Then of what [wonder] do you inform?"
— Come To Light
قَالُوا۟ They said بَشَّرْنَـٰكَ We give you glad tidings بِٱلْحَقِّ in truth فَلَا so (do) not تَكُن be مِّنَ of ٱلْقَـٰنِطِينَ the despairing ٥٥
They said, "We have given you good tidings in truth, so do not be of the despairing."
— Come To Light
قَالَ He said وَمَن And who يَقْنَطُ despairs مِن of رَّحْمَةِ (the) Mercy رَبِّهِۦٓ (of) his Lord إِلَّا except ٱلضَّآلُّونَ those who are astray ٥٦
He said, "And who despairs of the mercy of his Lord except for those astray?"
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قَالَ He said فَمَا Then what خَطْبُكُمْ (is) your business أَيُّهَا O messengers ٱلْمُرْسَلُونَ O messengers ٥٧
[Abraham] said, "Then what is your business [here], O messengers?"
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قَالُوٓا۟ They said إِنَّآ Indeed, we أُرْسِلْنَآ [we] have been sent إِلَىٰ to قَوْمٍۢ a people مُّجْرِمِينَ criminals ٥٨
They said, "Indeed, we have been sent to a people of criminals,
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إِلَّآ Except ءَالَ the family لُوطٍ of Lut إِنَّا indeed, we لَمُنَجُّوهُمْ surely will save them أَجْمَعِينَ all ٥٩
Except the family of Lot; indeed, we will save them all
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إِلَّا Except ٱمْرَأَتَهُۥ his wife قَدَّرْنَآ ۙ We have decreed إِنَّهَا that she لَمِنَ (is) surely of ٱلْغَـٰبِرِينَ those who remain behind ٦٠
Except his wife." We [i.e., Allāh] decreed that she is of those who remain behind.
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فَلَمَّا And when جَآءَ came ءَالَ (to the) family لُوطٍ (of) Lut ٱلْمُرْسَلُونَ the messengers ٦١
And when the messengers came to the family of Lot,
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قَالَ He said إِنَّكُمْ Indeed, you قَوْمٌۭ (are) a people مُّنكَرُونَ unknown ٦٢
He said, "Indeed, you are people unknown."
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قَالُوا۟ They said بَلْ Nay جِئْنَـٰكَ we have come to you بِمَا with what كَانُوا۟ they were فِيهِ in it يَمْتَرُونَ disputing ٦٣
They said, "But we have come to you with that about which they were disputing,
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وَأَتَيْنَـٰكَ And we have come to you بِٱلْحَقِّ with the truth وَإِنَّا and indeed, we لَصَـٰدِقُونَ surely (are) truthful ٦٤
And we have come to you with truth, and indeed, we are truthful.
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فَأَسْرِ So travel بِأَهْلِكَ with your family بِقِطْعٍۢ in a portion مِّنَ of ٱلَّيْلِ the night وَٱتَّبِعْ and follow أَدْبَـٰرَهُمْ their backs وَلَا and not يَلْتَفِتْ let look back مِنكُمْ among you أَحَدٌۭ anyone وَٱمْضُوا۟ and go on حَيْثُ where تُؤْمَرُونَ you are ordered ٦٥
So set out with your family during a portion of the night and follow behind them and let not anyone among you look back and continue on to where you are commanded."
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وَقَضَيْنَآ And We conveyed إِلَيْهِ to him ذَٰلِكَ [that] ٱلْأَمْرَ the matter أَنَّ that دَابِرَ (the) root هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِ (of) these مَقْطُوعٌۭ would be cut off مُّصْبِحِينَ (by) early morning ٦٦
And We conveyed to him [the decree] of that matter: that those [sinners] would be eliminated by early morning.
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وَجَآءَ And came أَهْلُ (the) people ٱلْمَدِينَةِ (of) the city يَسْتَبْشِرُونَ rejoicing ٦٧
And the people of the city came rejoicing.
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قَالَ He said إِنَّ Indeed هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِ these ضَيْفِى (are) my guests فَلَا so (do) not تَفْضَحُونِ shame me ٦٨
[Lot] said, "Indeed, these are my guests, so do not shame me.
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وَٱتَّقُوا۟ And fear ٱللَّهَ Allah وَلَا and (do) not تُخْزُونِ disgrace me ٦٩
And fear Allāh and do not disgrace me."
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قَالُوٓا۟ They said أَوَلَمْ Did not نَنْهَكَ we forbid you عَنِ from ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ the world ٧٠
They said, "Have we not forbidden you from [protecting] people?"
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قَالَ He said هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِ These بَنَاتِىٓ (are) my daughters إِن if كُنتُمْ you would be فَـٰعِلِينَ doers ٧١
[Lot] said, "These are my daughters - if you would be doers [of lawful marriage]."
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لَعَمْرُكَ By your life إِنَّهُمْ indeed, they لَفِى were in سَكْرَتِهِمْ their intoxication يَعْمَهُونَ wandering blindly ٧٢
By your life, [O Muḥammad], indeed they were, in their intoxication, wandering blindly.
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فَأَخَذَتْهُمُ So, seized them ٱلصَّيْحَةُ the awful cry مُشْرِقِينَ at sunrise ٧٣
So the shriek seized them at sunrise.
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فَجَعَلْنَا And We made عَـٰلِيَهَا its highest (part) سَافِلَهَا its lowest وَأَمْطَرْنَا and We rained عَلَيْهِمْ upon them حِجَارَةًۭ stones مِّن of سِجِّيلٍ baked clay ٧٤
And We made the highest part [of the city] its lowest and rained upon them stones of hard clay.
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إِنَّ Indeed فِى in ذَٰلِكَ that لَـَٔايَـٰتٍۢ (are) the Signs لِّلْمُتَوَسِّمِينَ for those who discern ٧٥
Indeed in that are signs for those who discern.
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وَإِنَّهَا And indeed, it لَبِسَبِيلٍۢ (is) on a road مُّقِيمٍ established ٧٦
And indeed, they [i.e., those cities] are [situated] on an established road.
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إِنَّ Indeed فِى in ذَٰلِكَ that لَـَٔايَةًۭ surely (is) a Sign لِّلْمُؤْمِنِينَ for the believers ٧٧
Indeed in that is a sign for the believers.
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وَإِن And were كَانَ And were أَصْحَـٰبُ (the) companions ٱلْأَيْكَةِ (of) the wood لَظَـٰلِمِينَ surely wrongdoers ٧٨
And the companions of the thicket [i.e., the people of Madyan] were [also] wrongdoers,
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فَٱنتَقَمْنَا So We took retribution مِنْهُمْ from them وَإِنَّهُمَا and indeed, they both لَبِإِمَامٍۢ (were) on a highway مُّبِينٍۢ clear ٧٩
So We took retribution from them, and indeed, both [cities] are on a clear highway.
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وَلَقَدْ And certainly كَذَّبَ denied أَصْحَـٰبُ (the) companions ٱلْحِجْرِ (of) the Rocky Tract ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ the Messengers ٨٠
And certainly did the companions of al-Ḥijr [i.e., the Thamūd] deny the messengers.
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وَءَاتَيْنَـٰهُمْ And We gave them ءَايَـٰتِنَا Our Signs فَكَانُوا۟ but they were عَنْهَا from them مُعْرِضِينَ turning away ٨١
And We gave them Our signs, but from them they were turning away.
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وَكَانُوا۟ And they used (to) يَنْحِتُونَ carve مِنَ from ٱلْجِبَالِ the mountains بُيُوتًا houses ءَامِنِينَ secure ٨٢
And they used to carve from the mountains, houses, feeling secure.
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فَأَخَذَتْهُمُ But seized them ٱلصَّيْحَةُ the awful cry مُصْبِحِينَ (at) early morning ٨٣
But the shriek seized them at early morning,
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فَمَآ And not أَغْنَىٰ availed عَنْهُم them مَّا what كَانُوا۟ they used (to) يَكْسِبُونَ earn ٨٤
So nothing availed them [from] what they used to earn.
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وَمَا And not خَلَقْنَا We created ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ the heavens وَٱلْأَرْضَ and the earth وَمَا and whatever بَيْنَهُمَآ (is) between them إِلَّا except بِٱلْحَقِّ ۗ in truth وَإِنَّ And indeed ٱلسَّاعَةَ the Hour لَـَٔاتِيَةٌۭ ۖ (is) surely coming فَٱصْفَحِ So overlook ٱلصَّفْحَ (with) forgiveness ٱلْجَمِيلَ gracious ٨٥
And We have not created the heavens and earth and that between them except in truth. And indeed, the Hour is coming; so forgive with gracious forgiveness.
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إِنَّ Indeed رَبَّكَ your Lord هُوَ He ٱلْخَلَّـٰقُ (is) the Creator ٱلْعَلِيمُ the All-Knower ٨٦
Indeed, your Lord - He is the Knowing Creator.
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وَلَقَدْ And certainly ءَاتَيْنَـٰكَ We have given you سَبْعًۭا seven مِّنَ of ٱلْمَثَانِى the oft-repeated وَٱلْقُرْءَانَ and the Quran ٱلْعَظِيمَ Great ٨٧
And We have certainly given you, [O Muḥammad], seven of the often repeated [verses] and the great Qur’ān.
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لَا (Do) not تَمُدَّنَّ extend عَيْنَيْكَ your eyes إِلَىٰ towards مَا what مَتَّعْنَا We have bestowed بِهِۦٓ with it أَزْوَٰجًۭا (to) categories مِّنْهُمْ of them وَلَا and (do) not تَحْزَنْ grieve عَلَيْهِمْ over them وَٱخْفِضْ And lower جَنَاحَكَ your wing لِلْمُؤْمِنِينَ to the believers ٨٨
Do not extend your eyes toward that by which We have given enjoyment to [certain] categories of them [i.e., the disbelievers], and do not grieve over them. And lower your wing [i.e., show kindness] to the believers.
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وَقُلْ And say إِنِّىٓ Indeed, I أَنَا [I] am ٱلنَّذِيرُ a warner ٱلْمُبِينُ clear ٨٩
And say, "Indeed, I am the clear warner" -
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كَمَآ As أَنزَلْنَا We sent down عَلَى on ٱلْمُقْتَسِمِينَ those who divided ٩٠
Just as We had revealed [scriptures] to the separators
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ٱلَّذِينَ Those who جَعَلُوا۟ have made ٱلْقُرْءَانَ the Quran عِضِينَ (in) parts ٩١
Who have made the Qur’ān into portions.
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فَوَرَبِّكَ So by your Lord لَنَسْـَٔلَنَّهُمْ surely We will question them أَجْمَعِينَ all ٩٢
So by your Lord, We will surely question them all
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عَمَّا About what كَانُوا۟ they used (to) يَعْمَلُونَ do ٩٣
About what they used to do.
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فَٱصْدَعْ So proclaim بِمَا of what تُؤْمَرُ you are ordered وَأَعْرِضْ and turn away عَنِ from ٱلْمُشْرِكِينَ the polytheists ٩٤
Then declare what you are commanded and turn away from the polytheists.
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إِنَّا Indeed, We كَفَيْنَـٰكَ [We] are sufficient for you ٱلْمُسْتَهْزِءِينَ (against) the mockers ٩٥
Indeed, We are sufficient for you against the mockers
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ٱلَّذِينَ Those who يَجْعَلُونَ set up مَعَ with ٱللَّهِ Allah إِلَـٰهًا god ءَاخَرَ ۚ another فَسَوْفَ But soon يَعْلَمُونَ they will come to know ٩٦
Who make [equal] with Allāh another deity. But they are going to know.
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وَلَقَدْ And verily نَعْلَمُ We know أَنَّكَ that [you] يَضِيقُ (is) straitened صَدْرُكَ your breast بِمَا by what يَقُولُونَ they say ٩٧
And We already know that your breast is constrained by what they say.
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فَسَبِّحْ So glorify بِحَمْدِ with the praise رَبِّكَ (of) your Lord وَكُن and be مِّنَ of ٱلسَّـٰجِدِينَ those who prostrate ٩٨
So exalt [Allāh] with praise of your Lord and be of those who prostrate [to Him].
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وَٱعْبُدْ And worship رَبَّكَ your Lord حَتَّىٰ until يَأْتِيَكَ comes to you ٱلْيَقِينُ the certainty ٩٩
And worship your Lord until there comes to you the certainty [i.e., death].
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