The Pilgrimage · Madani · 78 Ayahs
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ
يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا O mankind ٱلنَّاسُ O mankind ٱتَّقُوا۟ Fear رَبَّكُمْ ۚ your Lord إِنَّ Indeed زَلْزَلَةَ (the) convulsion ٱلسَّاعَةِ (of) the Hour شَىْءٌ (is) a thing عَظِيمٌۭ great ١
O mankind, fear your Lord. Indeed, the convulsion of the [final] Hour is a terrible thing.
— Come To Light
يَوْمَ (The) Day تَرَوْنَهَا you will see it تَذْهَلُ will forget كُلُّ every مُرْضِعَةٍ nursing mother عَمَّآ that which أَرْضَعَتْ she was nursing وَتَضَعُ and will deliver كُلُّ every ذَاتِ pregnant woman حَمْلٍ pregnant woman حَمْلَهَا her load وَتَرَى and you will see ٱلنَّاسَ [the] mankind سُكَـٰرَىٰ intoxicated وَمَا while not هُم they بِسُكَـٰرَىٰ (are) intoxicated وَلَـٰكِنَّ but عَذَابَ (the) punishment ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah شَدِيدٌۭ (will be) severe ٢
On the Day you see it every nursing mother will be distracted from that [child] she was nursing, and every pregnant woman will abort her pregnancy, and you will see the people [appearing] intoxicated while they are not intoxicated; but the punishment of Allāh is severe.
— Come To Light
وَمِنَ And among ٱلنَّاسِ the mankind مَن (is he) who يُجَـٰدِلُ disputes فِى concerning ٱللَّهِ Allah بِغَيْرِ without عِلْمٍۢ knowledge وَيَتَّبِعُ and follows كُلَّ every شَيْطَـٰنٍۢ devil مَّرِيدٍۢ rebellious ٣
And of the people is he who disputes about Allāh without knowledge and follows every rebellious devil.
— Come To Light
كُتِبَ It has been decreed عَلَيْهِ for him أَنَّهُۥ that he مَن who تَوَلَّاهُ befriends him فَأَنَّهُۥ then indeed, he يُضِلُّهُۥ will misguide him وَيَهْدِيهِ and will guide him إِلَىٰ to عَذَابِ (the) punishment ٱلسَّعِيرِ (of) the Blaze ٤
It has been decreed for him [i.e., every devil] that whoever turns to him - he will misguide him and will lead him to the punishment of the Blaze.
— Come To Light
يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا O mankind ٱلنَّاسُ O mankind إِن If كُنتُمْ you are فِى in رَيْبٍۢ doubt مِّنَ about ٱلْبَعْثِ the Resurrection فَإِنَّا then indeed, We خَلَقْنَـٰكُم We created you مِّن from تُرَابٍۢ dust ثُمَّ then مِن from نُّطْفَةٍۢ a semen-drop ثُمَّ then مِنْ from عَلَقَةٍۢ a clinging substance ثُمَّ then مِن from مُّضْغَةٍۢ an embryonic lump مُّخَلَّقَةٍۢ formed وَغَيْرِ and unformed مُخَلَّقَةٍۢ and unformed لِّنُبَيِّنَ that We may make clear لَكُمْ ۚ to you وَنُقِرُّ And We cause to remain فِى in ٱلْأَرْحَامِ the wombs مَا what نَشَآءُ We will إِلَىٰٓ for أَجَلٍۢ a term مُّسَمًّۭى appointed ثُمَّ then نُخْرِجُكُمْ We bring you out طِفْلًۭا (as) a child ثُمَّ [then] لِتَبْلُغُوٓا۟ that you may reach أَشُدَّكُمْ ۖ [your] maturity وَمِنكُم And among you مَّن (is he) who يُتَوَفَّىٰ dies وَمِنكُم and among you مَّن (is he) who يُرَدُّ is returned إِلَىٰٓ to أَرْذَلِ the most abject ٱلْعُمُرِ age لِكَيْلَا so that not يَعْلَمَ he knows مِنۢ after بَعْدِ after عِلْمٍۢ having known شَيْـًۭٔا ۚ anything وَتَرَى And you see ٱلْأَرْضَ the earth هَامِدَةًۭ barren فَإِذَآ then when أَنزَلْنَا We send down عَلَيْهَا on it ٱلْمَآءَ water ٱهْتَزَّتْ it gets stirred وَرَبَتْ and it swells وَأَنۢبَتَتْ and grows مِن of كُلِّ every زَوْجٍۭ kind بَهِيجٍۢ beautiful ٥
O people, if you should be in doubt about the Resurrection, then [consider that] indeed, We created you from dust, then from a sperm-drop, then from a clinging clot, and then from a lump of flesh, formed and unformed - that We may show you. And We settle in the wombs whom We will for a specified term, then We bring you out as a child, and then [We develop you] that you may reach your [time of] maturity. And among you is he who is taken in [early] death, and among you is he who is returned to the most decrepit [old] age so that he knows, after [once having] knowledge, nothing. And you see the earth barren, but when We send down upon it rain, it quivers and swells and grows [something] of every beautiful kind.
— Come To Light
ذَٰلِكَ That بِأَنَّ (is) because ٱللَّهَ Allah هُوَ He ٱلْحَقُّ (is) the Truth وَأَنَّهُۥ And that He يُحْىِ [He] gives life ٱلْمَوْتَىٰ (to) the dead وَأَنَّهُۥ and that He عَلَىٰ (is) over كُلِّ every شَىْءٍۢ thing قَدِيرٌۭ All-Powerful ٦
That is because Allāh is the True Reality and because He gives life to the dead and because He is over all things competent
— Come To Light
وَأَنَّ And that ٱلسَّاعَةَ the Hour ءَاتِيَةٌۭ will come لَّا (there is) no رَيْبَ doubt فِيهَا about it وَأَنَّ and that ٱللَّهَ Allah يَبْعَثُ will resurrect مَن (those) who فِى (are) in ٱلْقُبُورِ the graves ٧
And [that they may know] that the Hour is coming - no doubt about it - and that Allāh will resurrect those in the graves.
— Come To Light
وَمِنَ And among ٱلنَّاسِ mankind مَن (is he) who يُجَـٰدِلُ disputes فِى concerning ٱللَّهِ Allah بِغَيْرِ without عِلْمٍۢ any knowledge وَلَا and not هُدًۭى any guidance وَلَا and not كِتَـٰبٍۢ a Book مُّنِيرٍۢ enlightening ٨
And of the people is he who disputes about Allāh without knowledge or guidance or an enlightening book [from Him],
— Come To Light
ثَانِىَ Twisting عِطْفِهِۦ his neck لِيُضِلَّ to mislead عَن from سَبِيلِ (the) way ٱللَّهِ ۖ (of) Allah لَهُۥ For him فِى in ٱلدُّنْيَا the world خِزْىٌۭ ۖ (is) disgrace وَنُذِيقُهُۥ and We will make him taste يَوْمَ (on the) Day ٱلْقِيَـٰمَةِ (of) Resurrection عَذَابَ (the) punishment ٱلْحَرِيقِ (of) the Burning Fire ٩
Twisting his neck [in arrogance] to mislead [people] from the way of Allāh. For him in the world is disgrace, and We will make him taste on the Day of Resurrection the punishment of the Burning Fire [while it is said],
— Come To Light
ذَٰلِكَ That بِمَا (is) for what قَدَّمَتْ have sent forth يَدَاكَ your hands وَأَنَّ and that ٱللَّهَ Allah لَيْسَ is not بِظَلَّـٰمٍۢ unjust لِّلْعَبِيدِ to His slaves ١٠
"That is for what your hands have put forth and because Allāh is not ever unjust to [His] servants."
— Come To Light
وَمِنَ And among ٱلنَّاسِ the mankind مَن (is he) who يَعْبُدُ worships ٱللَّهَ Allah عَلَىٰ on حَرْفٍۢ ۖ an edge فَإِنْ And if أَصَابَهُۥ befalls him خَيْرٌ good ٱطْمَأَنَّ he is content بِهِۦ ۖ with it وَإِنْ and if أَصَابَتْهُ befalls him فِتْنَةٌ a trial ٱنقَلَبَ he turns عَلَىٰ on وَجْهِهِۦ his face خَسِرَ He has lost ٱلدُّنْيَا the world وَٱلْـَٔاخِرَةَ ۚ and the Hereafter ذَٰلِكَ That هُوَ [it] ٱلْخُسْرَانُ (is) the loss ٱلْمُبِينُ clear ١١
And of the people is he who worships Allāh on an edge. If he is touched by good, he is reassured by it; but if he is struck by trial, he turns on his face [to unbelief]. He has lost [this] world and the Hereafter. That is what is the manifest loss.
— Come To Light
يَدْعُوا۟ He calls مِن besides دُونِ besides ٱللَّهِ Allah مَا what لَا not يَضُرُّهُۥ harms him وَمَا and what لَا not يَنفَعُهُۥ ۚ benefits him ذَٰلِكَ That هُوَ [it] ٱلضَّلَـٰلُ (is) the straying ٱلْبَعِيدُ far away ١٢
He invokes instead of Allāh that which neither harms him nor benefits him. That is what is the extreme error.
— Come To Light
يَدْعُوا۟ He calls لَمَن (one) who ضَرُّهُۥٓ his harm أَقْرَبُ (is) closer مِن than نَّفْعِهِۦ ۚ his benefit لَبِئْسَ Surely, an evil ٱلْمَوْلَىٰ protector وَلَبِئْسَ and surely an evil ٱلْعَشِيرُ friend ١٣
He invokes one whose harm is closer than his benefit - how wretched the protector and how wretched the associate.
— Come To Light
إِنَّ Indeed ٱللَّهَ Allah يُدْخِلُ will admit ٱلَّذِينَ those who ءَامَنُوا۟ believe وَعَمِلُوا۟ and do ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِ the righteous deeds جَنَّـٰتٍۢ (to) Gardens تَجْرِى flow مِن from تَحْتِهَا underneath it ٱلْأَنْهَـٰرُ ۚ the rivers إِنَّ Indeed ٱللَّهَ Allah يَفْعَلُ does مَا what يُرِيدُ He intends ١٤
Indeed, Allāh will admit those who believe and do righteous deeds to gardens beneath which rivers flow. Indeed, Allāh does what He intends.
— Come To Light
مَن Whoever كَانَ [is] يَظُنُّ thinks أَن that لَّن not يَنصُرَهُ Allah will help him ٱللَّهُ Allah will help him فِى in ٱلدُّنْيَا the world وَٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ and the Hereafter فَلْيَمْدُدْ then let him extend بِسَبَبٍ a rope إِلَى to ٱلسَّمَآءِ the sky ثُمَّ then لْيَقْطَعْ let him cut off فَلْيَنظُرْ then let him see هَلْ whether يُذْهِبَنَّ will remove كَيْدُهُۥ his plan مَا what يَغِيظُ enrages ١٥
Whoever should think that Allāh will not support him [i.e., Prophet Muḥammad (ﷺ)] in this world and the Hereafter - let him extend a rope to the ceiling, then cut off [his breath], and let him see: will his effort remove that which enrages [him]?
— Come To Light
وَكَذَٰلِكَ And thus أَنزَلْنَـٰهُ We sent it down ءَايَـٰتٍۭ (as) clear Verses بَيِّنَـٰتٍۢ (as) clear Verses وَأَنَّ and that ٱللَّهَ Allah يَهْدِى guides مَن whom يُرِيدُ He intends ١٦
And thus have We sent it [i.e., the Qur’ān] down as verses of clear evidence and because Allāh guides whom He intends.
— Come To Light
إِنَّ Indeed ٱلَّذِينَ those who ءَامَنُوا۟ have believed وَٱلَّذِينَ and those who هَادُوا۟ were Jews وَٱلصَّـٰبِـِٔينَ and the Sabians وَٱلنَّصَـٰرَىٰ and the Christians وَٱلْمَجُوسَ and the Magians وَٱلَّذِينَ and those who أَشْرَكُوٓا۟ (are) polytheists إِنَّ indeed ٱللَّهَ Allah يَفْصِلُ will judge بَيْنَهُمْ between them يَوْمَ (on) the Day ٱلْقِيَـٰمَةِ ۚ (of) the Resurrection إِنَّ Indeed ٱللَّهَ Allah عَلَىٰ over كُلِّ every شَىْءٍۢ thing شَهِيدٌ (is) a Witness ١٧
Indeed, those who have believed and those who were Jews and the Sabeans and the Christians and the Magians and those who associated with Allāh - Allāh will judge between them on the Day of Resurrection. Indeed Allāh is, over all things, Witness.
— Come To Light
أَلَمْ Do not تَرَ you see أَنَّ that ٱللَّهَ (to) Allah يَسْجُدُ prostrates لَهُۥ to Him مَن whoever فِى (is) in ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ the heavens وَمَن and whoever فِى (is) in ٱلْأَرْضِ the earth وَٱلشَّمْسُ and the sun وَٱلْقَمَرُ and the moon وَٱلنُّجُومُ and the stars وَٱلْجِبَالُ and the mountains وَٱلشَّجَرُ and the trees وَٱلدَّوَآبُّ and the moving creatures وَكَثِيرٌۭ and many مِّنَ of ٱلنَّاسِ ۖ the people وَكَثِيرٌ But many حَقَّ (is) justly due عَلَيْهِ on him ٱلْعَذَابُ ۗ the punishment وَمَن And whoever يُهِنِ Allah humiliates ٱللَّهُ Allah humiliates فَمَا then not لَهُۥ for him مِن any مُّكْرِمٍ ۚ bestower of honor إِنَّ Indeed ٱللَّهَ Allah يَفْعَلُ does مَا what يَشَآءُ ۩ He wills ١٨
Do you not see [i.e., know] that to Allāh prostrates whoever is in the heavens and whoever is on the earth and the sun, the moon, the stars, the mountains, the trees, the moving creatures and many of the people? But upon many the punishment has been justified. And he whom Allāh humiliates - for him there is no bestower of honor. Indeed, Allāh does what He wills.
— Come To Light
۞ هَـٰذَانِ These two خَصْمَانِ opponents ٱخْتَصَمُوا۟ dispute فِى concerning رَبِّهِمْ ۖ their Lord فَٱلَّذِينَ But those who كَفَرُوا۟ disbelieved قُطِّعَتْ will be cut out لَهُمْ for them ثِيَابٌۭ garments مِّن of نَّارٍۢ fire يُصَبُّ Will be poured مِن over فَوْقِ over رُءُوسِهِمُ their heads ٱلْحَمِيمُ [the] scalding water ١٩
These are two adversaries who have disputed over their Lord. But those who disbelieved will have cut out for them garments of fire. Poured upon their heads will be scalding water
— Come To Light
يُصْهَرُ Will be melted بِهِۦ with it مَا what فِى (is) in بُطُونِهِمْ their bellies وَٱلْجُلُودُ and the skins ٢٠
By which is melted that within their bellies and [their] skins.
— Come To Light
وَلَهُم And for them مَّقَـٰمِعُ (are) hooked rods مِنْ of حَدِيدٍۢ iron ٢١
And for [striking] them are maces of iron.
— Come To Light
كُلَّمَآ Every time أَرَادُوٓا۟ they want أَن to يَخْرُجُوا۟ come out مِنْهَا from it مِنْ from غَمٍّ anguish أُعِيدُوا۟ they will be returned فِيهَا therein وَذُوقُوا۟ Taste عَذَابَ (the) punishment ٱلْحَرِيقِ (of) the Burning Fire ٢٢
Every time they want to get out of it [i.e., Hellfire] from anguish, they will be returned to it, and [it will be said], "Taste the punishment of the Burning Fire!"
— Come To Light
إِنَّ Indeed ٱللَّهَ Allah يُدْخِلُ will admit ٱلَّذِينَ those who ءَامَنُوا۟ believe وَعَمِلُوا۟ and do ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِ the righteous deeds جَنَّـٰتٍۢ (to) Gardens تَجْرِى flow مِن from تَحْتِهَا underneath it ٱلْأَنْهَـٰرُ the rivers يُحَلَّوْنَ They will be adorned فِيهَا therein مِنْ with أَسَاوِرَ bracelets مِن of ذَهَبٍۢ gold وَلُؤْلُؤًۭا ۖ and pearl وَلِبَاسُهُمْ and their garments فِيهَا therein حَرِيرٌۭ (will be of) silk ٢٣
Indeed, Allāh will admit those who believe and do righteous deeds to gardens beneath which rivers flow. They will be adorned therein with bracelets of gold and pearl, and their garments therein will be silk.
— Come To Light
وَهُدُوٓا۟ And they were guided إِلَى to ٱلطَّيِّبِ the good مِنَ of ٱلْقَوْلِ the speech وَهُدُوٓا۟ and they were guided إِلَىٰ to صِرَٰطِ (the) path ٱلْحَمِيدِ (of) the Praiseworthy ٢٤
And they had been guided [in worldly life] to good speech, and they were guided to the path of the Praiseworthy.
— Come To Light
إِنَّ Indeed ٱلَّذِينَ those who كَفَرُوا۟ disbelieved وَيَصُدُّونَ and hinder عَن from سَبِيلِ (the) way ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah وَٱلْمَسْجِدِ and Al-Masjid Al-Haraam ٱلْحَرَامِ and Al-Masjid Al-Haraam ٱلَّذِى which جَعَلْنَـٰهُ We made it لِلنَّاسِ for the mankind سَوَآءً equal ٱلْعَـٰكِفُ (are) the resident فِيهِ therein وَٱلْبَادِ ۚ and the visitor وَمَن and whoever يُرِدْ intends فِيهِ therein بِإِلْحَادٍۭ of deviation بِظُلْمٍۢ (or) wrongdoing نُّذِقْهُ We will make him taste مِنْ of عَذَابٍ a punishment أَلِيمٍۢ painful ٢٥
Indeed, those who have disbelieved and avert [people] from the way of Allāh and [from] al-Masjid al-Ḥarām, which We made for the people - equal are the resident therein and one from outside - and [also] whoever intends [a deed] therein of deviation [in religion] by wrongdoing - We will make him taste of a painful punishment.
— Come To Light
وَإِذْ And when بَوَّأْنَا We assigned لِإِبْرَٰهِيمَ to Ibrahim مَكَانَ (the) site ٱلْبَيْتِ (of) the House أَن That لَّا (do) not تُشْرِكْ associate بِى with Me شَيْـًۭٔا anything وَطَهِّرْ and purify بَيْتِىَ My House لِلطَّآئِفِينَ for those who circumambulate وَٱلْقَآئِمِينَ and those who stand وَٱلرُّكَّعِ and those who bow ٱلسُّجُودِ (and) those who prostrate ٢٦
And [mention, O Muḥammad], when We designated for Abraham the site of the House, [saying], "Do not associate anything with Me and purify My House for those who perform ṭawāf and those who stand [in prayer] and those who bow and prostrate.
— Come To Light
وَأَذِّن And proclaim فِى to ٱلنَّاسِ [the] mankind بِٱلْحَجِّ [of] the Pilgrimage يَأْتُوكَ they will come to you رِجَالًۭا (on) foot وَعَلَىٰ and on كُلِّ every ضَامِرٍۢ lean camel يَأْتِينَ they will come مِن from كُلِّ every فَجٍّ mountain highway عَمِيقٍۢ distant ٢٧
And proclaim to the people the ḥajj [pilgrimage]; they will come to you on foot and on every lean camel; they will come from every distant pass -
— Come To Light
لِّيَشْهَدُوا۟ That they may witness مَنَـٰفِعَ benefits لَهُمْ for them وَيَذْكُرُوا۟ and mention ٱسْمَ (the) name ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah فِىٓ on أَيَّامٍۢ days مَّعْلُومَـٰتٍ known عَلَىٰ over مَا what رَزَقَهُم He has provided them مِّنۢ of بَهِيمَةِ (the) beast ٱلْأَنْعَـٰمِ ۖ (of) cattle فَكُلُوا۟ So eat مِنْهَا of them وَأَطْعِمُوا۟ and feed ٱلْبَآئِسَ the miserable ٱلْفَقِيرَ the poor ٢٨
That they may witness [i.e., attend] benefits for themselves and mention the name of Allāh on known [i.e., specific] days over what He has provided for them of [sacrificial] animals. So eat of them and feed the miserable and poor.
— Come To Light
ثُمَّ Then لْيَقْضُوا۟ let them end تَفَثَهُمْ their prescribed duties وَلْيُوفُوا۟ and fulfil نُذُورَهُمْ their vows وَلْيَطَّوَّفُوا۟ and circumambulate بِٱلْبَيْتِ the House ٱلْعَتِيقِ [the] Ancient ٢٩
Then let them end their untidiness and fulfill their vows and perform ṭawāf around the ancient House."
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ذَٰلِكَ That وَمَن and whoever يُعَظِّمْ honors حُرُمَـٰتِ (the) sacred rites ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah فَهُوَ then it خَيْرٌۭ (is) best لَّهُۥ for him عِندَ near رَبِّهِۦ ۗ his Lord وَأُحِلَّتْ And are made lawful لَكُمُ to you ٱلْأَنْعَـٰمُ the cattle إِلَّا except مَا what يُتْلَىٰ is recited عَلَيْكُمْ ۖ to you فَٱجْتَنِبُوا۟ So avoid ٱلرِّجْسَ the abomination مِنَ of ٱلْأَوْثَـٰنِ the idols وَٱجْتَنِبُوا۟ and avoid قَوْلَ (the) word ٱلزُّورِ false ٣٠
That [has been commanded], and whoever honors the sacred ordinances of Allāh - it is best for him in the sight of his Lord. And permitted to you are the grazing livestock, except what is recited to you. So avoid the uncleanliness of idols and avoid false statement,
— Come To Light
حُنَفَآءَ Being upright لِلَّهِ to Allah غَيْرَ not مُشْرِكِينَ associating partners بِهِۦ ۚ with Him وَمَن And whoever يُشْرِكْ associates partners بِٱللَّهِ with Allah فَكَأَنَّمَا then (it is) as though خَرَّ he had fallen مِنَ from ٱلسَّمَآءِ the sky فَتَخْطَفُهُ and (had) snatched him ٱلطَّيْرُ the birds أَوْ or تَهْوِى had blown بِهِ him ٱلرِّيحُ the wind فِى to مَكَانٍۢ a place سَحِيقٍۢ far off ٣١
Inclining [only] to Allāh, not associating [anything] with Him. And he who associates with Allāh - it is as though he had fallen from the sky and was snatched by the birds or the wind carried him down into a remote place.
— Come To Light
ذَٰلِكَ That وَمَن and whoever يُعَظِّمْ honors شَعَـٰٓئِرَ (the) Symbols ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah فَإِنَّهَا then indeed, it مِن (is) from تَقْوَى (the) piety ٱلْقُلُوبِ (of) the hearts ٣٢
That [is so]. And whoever honors the symbols [i.e., rites] of Allāh - indeed, it is from the piety of hearts.
— Come To Light
لَكُمْ For you فِيهَا therein مَنَـٰفِعُ (are) benefits إِلَىٰٓ for أَجَلٍۢ a term مُّسَمًّۭى appointed ثُمَّ then مَحِلُّهَآ their place of sacrifice إِلَى (is) at ٱلْبَيْتِ the House ٱلْعَتِيقِ the Ancient ٣٣
For you therein [i.e., the animals marked for sacrifice] are benefits for a specified term; then their place of sacrifice is at the ancient House.
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وَلِكُلِّ And for every أُمَّةٍۢ nation جَعَلْنَا We have appointed مَنسَكًۭا a rite لِّيَذْكُرُوا۟ that they may mention ٱسْمَ (the) name ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah عَلَىٰ over مَا what رَزَقَهُم He (has) provided them مِّنۢ of بَهِيمَةِ (the) beast ٱلْأَنْعَـٰمِ ۗ (of) cattle فَإِلَـٰهُكُمْ And your God إِلَـٰهٌۭ (is) God وَٰحِدٌۭ One فَلَهُۥٓ so to Him أَسْلِمُوا۟ ۗ submit وَبَشِّرِ And give glad tidings ٱلْمُخْبِتِينَ (to) the humble ones ٣٤
And for every [religious] community We have appointed a rite [of sacrifice] that they may mention the name of Allāh over what He has provided for them of [sacrificial] animals. For your god is one God, so to Him submit. And, [O Muḥammad], give good tidings to the humble [before their Lord]
— Come To Light
ٱلَّذِينَ Those إِذَا when ذُكِرَ is mentioned ٱللَّهُ Allah وَجِلَتْ fear قُلُوبُهُمْ their hearts وَٱلصَّـٰبِرِينَ and those who are patient عَلَىٰ over مَآ whatever أَصَابَهُمْ has afflicted them وَٱلْمُقِيمِى and those who establish ٱلصَّلَوٰةِ the prayer وَمِمَّا and out of what رَزَقْنَـٰهُمْ We have provided them يُنفِقُونَ they spend ٣٥
Who, when Allāh is mentioned, their hearts are fearful, and [to] the patient over what has afflicted them, and the establishers of prayer and those who spend from what We have provided them.
— Come To Light
وَٱلْبُدْنَ And the camels and cattle جَعَلْنَـٰهَا We have made them لَكُم for you مِّن among شَعَـٰٓئِرِ (the) Symbols ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah لَكُمْ for you فِيهَا therein خَيْرٌۭ ۖ (is) good فَٱذْكُرُوا۟ So mention ٱسْمَ (the) name ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah عَلَيْهَا over them صَوَآفَّ ۖ (when) lined up فَإِذَا and when وَجَبَتْ are down جُنُوبُهَا their sides فَكُلُوا۟ then eat مِنْهَا from them وَأَطْعِمُوا۟ and feed ٱلْقَانِعَ the needy who do not ask وَٱلْمُعْتَرَّ ۚ and the needy who ask كَذَٰلِكَ Thus سَخَّرْنَـٰهَا We have subjected them لَكُمْ to you لَعَلَّكُمْ so that you may تَشْكُرُونَ be grateful ٣٦
And the camels and cattle We have appointed for you as among the symbols [i.e., rites] of Allāh; for you therein is good. So mention the name of Allāh upon them when lined up [for sacrifice]; and when they are [lifeless] on their sides, then eat from them and feed the needy [who does not seek aid] and the beggar. Thus have We subjected them to you that you may be grateful.
— Come To Light
لَن Will not يَنَالَ reach ٱللَّهَ Allah لُحُومُهَا their meat وَلَا and not دِمَآؤُهَا their blood وَلَـٰكِن but يَنَالُهُ reaches Him ٱلتَّقْوَىٰ the piety مِنكُمْ ۚ from you كَذَٰلِكَ Thus سَخَّرَهَا He subjected them لَكُمْ to you لِتُكَبِّرُوا۟ so that you may magnify ٱللَّهَ Allah عَلَىٰ for مَا what هَدَىٰكُمْ ۗ He has guided you وَبَشِّرِ And give glad tidings ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَ (to) the good-doers ٣٧
Their meat will not reach Allāh, nor will their blood, but what reaches Him is piety from you. Thus have We subjected them to you that you may glorify Allāh for that [to] which He has guided you; and give good tidings to the doers of good.
— Come To Light
۞ إِنَّ Indeed ٱللَّهَ Allah يُدَٰفِعُ defends عَنِ defends ٱلَّذِينَ those who ءَامَنُوٓا۟ ۗ believe إِنَّ Indeed ٱللَّهَ Allah لَا (does) not يُحِبُّ like كُلَّ every خَوَّانٍۢ treacherous كَفُورٍ ungrateful ٣٨
Indeed, Allāh defends those who have believed. Indeed, Allāh does not like everyone treacherous and ungrateful.
— Come To Light
أُذِنَ Permission is given لِلَّذِينَ to those who يُقَـٰتَلُونَ are being fought بِأَنَّهُمْ because they ظُلِمُوا۟ ۚ were wronged وَإِنَّ And indeed ٱللَّهَ Allah عَلَىٰ for نَصْرِهِمْ their victory لَقَدِيرٌ (is) surely Able ٣٩
Permission [to fight] has been given to those who are being fought, because they were wronged. And indeed, Allāh is competent to give them victory.
— Come To Light
ٱلَّذِينَ Those who أُخْرِجُوا۟ have been evicted مِن from دِيَـٰرِهِم their homes بِغَيْرِ without حَقٍّ right إِلَّآ except أَن that يَقُولُوا۟ they said رَبُّنَا Our Lord ٱللَّهُ ۗ (is) Allah وَلَوْلَا And if not دَفْعُ Allah checks ٱللَّهِ Allah checks ٱلنَّاسَ the people بَعْضَهُم some of them بِبَعْضٍۢ by others لَّهُدِّمَتْ surely (would) have been demolished صَوَٰمِعُ monasteries وَبِيَعٌۭ and churches وَصَلَوَٰتٌۭ and synagogues وَمَسَـٰجِدُ and masajid يُذْكَرُ is mentioned فِيهَا in it ٱسْمُ (the) name of Allah ٱللَّهِ (the) name of Allah كَثِيرًۭا ۗ much وَلَيَنصُرَنَّ And surely Allah will help ٱللَّهُ And surely Allah will help مَن (those) who يَنصُرُهُۥٓ ۗ help Him إِنَّ Indeed ٱللَّهَ Allah لَقَوِىٌّ (is) surely All-Strong عَزِيزٌ All-Mighty ٤٠
[They are] those who have been evicted from their homes without right - only because they say, "Our Lord is Allāh." And were it not that Allāh checks the people, some by means of others, there would have been demolished monasteries, churches, synagogues, and mosques in which the name of Allāh is much mentioned [i.e., praised]. And Allāh will surely support those who support Him [i.e., His cause]. Indeed, Allāh is Powerful and Exalted in Might.
— Come To Light
ٱلَّذِينَ Those who إِن if مَّكَّنَّـٰهُمْ We establish them فِى in ٱلْأَرْضِ the land أَقَامُوا۟ they establish ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ the prayer وَءَاتَوُا۟ and they give ٱلزَّكَوٰةَ zakah وَأَمَرُوا۟ and they enjoin بِٱلْمَعْرُوفِ the right وَنَهَوْا۟ and forbid عَنِ from ٱلْمُنكَرِ ۗ the wrong وَلِلَّهِ And for Allah عَـٰقِبَةُ (is the) end ٱلْأُمُورِ (of) the matters ٤١
[And they are] those who, if We give them authority in the land, establish prayer and give zakāh and enjoin what is right and forbid what is wrong. And to Allāh belongs the outcome of [all] matters.
— Come To Light
وَإِن And if يُكَذِّبُوكَ they deny you فَقَدْ so verily كَذَّبَتْ denied قَبْلَهُمْ before them قَوْمُ (the) people نُوحٍۢ (of) Nuh وَعَادٌۭ and Aad وَثَمُودُ and Thamud ٤٢
And if they deny you, [O Muḥammad] - so, before them, did the people of Noah and ʿAad and Thamūd deny [their prophets],
— Come To Light
وَقَوْمُ And (the) people إِبْرَٰهِيمَ (of) Ibrahim وَقَوْمُ and (the) people لُوطٍۢ (of) Lut ٤٣
And the people of Abraham and the people of Lot.
— Come To Light
وَأَصْحَـٰبُ And the inhabitants مَدْيَنَ ۖ (of) Madyan وَكُذِّبَ And Musa was denied مُوسَىٰ And Musa was denied فَأَمْلَيْتُ so I granted respite لِلْكَـٰفِرِينَ to the disbelievers ثُمَّ then أَخَذْتُهُمْ ۖ I seized them فَكَيْفَ and how كَانَ was نَكِيرِ My punishment ٤٤
And the inhabitants of Madyan. And Moses was denied, so I prolonged enjoyment for the disbelievers; then I seized them, and how [terrible] was My reproach.
— Come To Light
فَكَأَيِّن And how many مِّن of قَرْيَةٍ a township أَهْلَكْنَـٰهَا We have destroyed it وَهِىَ while it ظَالِمَةٌۭ was doing wrong فَهِىَ so it خَاوِيَةٌ fell عَلَىٰ on عُرُوشِهَا its roofs وَبِئْرٍۢ and well مُّعَطَّلَةٍۢ abandoned وَقَصْرٍۢ and castle مَّشِيدٍ lofty ٤٥
And how many a city did We destroy while it was committing wrong - so it is [now] fallen into ruin - and [how many] an abandoned well and [how many] a lofty palace.
— Come To Light
أَفَلَمْ So have not يَسِيرُوا۟ they traveled فِى in ٱلْأَرْضِ the land فَتَكُونَ and is لَهُمْ for them قُلُوبٌۭ hearts يَعْقِلُونَ (to) reason بِهَآ with it أَوْ or ءَاذَانٌۭ ears يَسْمَعُونَ (to) hear بِهَا ۖ with it فَإِنَّهَا For indeed, [it] لَا not تَعْمَى (are) blinded ٱلْأَبْصَـٰرُ the eyes وَلَـٰكِن but تَعْمَى (are) blinded ٱلْقُلُوبُ the hearts ٱلَّتِى which فِى (are) in ٱلصُّدُورِ the breasts ٤٦
So have they not traveled through the earth and have hearts by which to reason and ears by which to hear? For indeed, it is not eyes that are blinded, but blinded are the hearts which are within the breasts.
— Come To Light
وَيَسْتَعْجِلُونَكَ And they ask you to hasten بِٱلْعَذَابِ the punishment وَلَن But never will يُخْلِفَ fail/violate ٱللَّهُ Allah وَعْدَهُۥ ۚ (in) His Promise وَإِنَّ And indeed يَوْمًا a day عِندَ with رَبِّكَ your Lord كَأَلْفِ (is) like a thousand سَنَةٍۢ year(s) مِّمَّا of what تَعُدُّونَ you count ٤٧
And they urge you to hasten the punishment. But Allāh will never fail in His promise. And indeed, a day with your Lord is like a thousand years of those which you count.
— Come To Light
وَكَأَيِّن And how many مِّن of قَرْيَةٍ a township أَمْلَيْتُ I gave respite لَهَا to it وَهِىَ while it ظَالِمَةٌۭ (was) doing wrong ثُمَّ Then أَخَذْتُهَا I seized it وَإِلَىَّ and to Me ٱلْمَصِيرُ (is) the destination ٤٨
And for how many a city did I prolong enjoyment while it was committing wrong. Then I seized it, and to Me is the [final] destination.
— Come To Light
قُلْ Say يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا O mankind ٱلنَّاسُ O mankind إِنَّمَآ Only أَنَا۠ I am لَكُمْ to you نَذِيرٌۭ a warner مُّبِينٌۭ clear ٤٩
Say, "O people, I am only to you a clear warner."
— Come To Light
فَٱلَّذِينَ So those who ءَامَنُوا۟ believe وَعَمِلُوا۟ and do ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِ righteous deeds لَهُم for them مَّغْفِرَةٌۭ (is) forgiveness وَرِزْقٌۭ and a provision كَرِيمٌۭ noble ٥٠
And those who have believed and done righteous deeds - for them is forgiveness and noble provision.
— Come To Light
وَٱلَّذِينَ And those who سَعَوْا۟ strove فِىٓ against ءَايَـٰتِنَا Our Verses مُعَـٰجِزِينَ (to) cause failure أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ those أَصْحَـٰبُ (are the) companions ٱلْجَحِيمِ (of) the Hellfire ٥١
But the ones who strove against Our verses, [seeking] to cause failure - those are the companions of Hellfire.
— Come To Light
وَمَآ And not أَرْسَلْنَا We sent مِن before you قَبْلِكَ before you مِن any رَّسُولٍۢ Messenger وَلَا and not نَبِىٍّ a Prophet إِلَّآ but إِذَا when تَمَنَّىٰٓ he recited أَلْقَى threw ٱلشَّيْطَـٰنُ the Shaitaan فِىٓ in أُمْنِيَّتِهِۦ his recitation فَيَنسَخُ But Allah abolishes ٱللَّهُ But Allah abolishes مَا what يُلْقِى throws ٱلشَّيْطَـٰنُ the Shaitaan ثُمَّ then يُحْكِمُ Allah will establish ٱللَّهُ Allah will establish ءَايَـٰتِهِۦ ۗ His Verses وَٱللَّهُ And Allah عَلِيمٌ (is) All-Knower حَكِيمٌۭ All-Wise ٥٢
And We did not send before you any messenger or prophet except that when he spoke [or recited], Satan threw into it [some misunderstanding]. But Allāh abolishes that which Satan throws in; then Allāh makes precise His verses. And Allāh is Knowing and Wise.
— Come To Light
لِّيَجْعَلَ That He may make مَا what يُلْقِى the Shaitaan throws ٱلشَّيْطَـٰنُ the Shaitaan throws فِتْنَةًۭ a trial لِّلَّذِينَ for those فِى in قُلُوبِهِم their hearts مَّرَضٌۭ (is) a disease وَٱلْقَاسِيَةِ and (are) hardened قُلُوبُهُمْ ۗ their hearts وَإِنَّ And indeed ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ the wrongdoers لَفِى (are) surely, in شِقَاقٍۭ schism بَعِيدٍۢ far ٥٣
[That is] so He may make what Satan throws in [i.e., asserts] a trial for those within whose hearts is disease and those hard of heart. And indeed, the wrongdoers are in extreme dissension.
— Come To Light
وَلِيَعْلَمَ And that may know ٱلَّذِينَ those who أُوتُوا۟ have been given ٱلْعِلْمَ the knowledge أَنَّهُ that it ٱلْحَقُّ (is) the truth مِن from رَّبِّكَ your Lord فَيُؤْمِنُوا۟ and they believe بِهِۦ in it فَتُخْبِتَ and may humbly submit لَهُۥ to it قُلُوبُهُمْ ۗ their hearts وَإِنَّ And indeed ٱللَّهَ Allah لَهَادِ (is) surely (the) Guide ٱلَّذِينَ (of) those who ءَامَنُوٓا۟ believe إِلَىٰ to صِرَٰطٍۢ a Path مُّسْتَقِيمٍۢ Straight ٥٤
And so those who were given knowledge may know that it is the truth from your Lord and [therefore] believe in it, and their hearts humbly submit to it. And indeed is Allāh the Guide of those who have believed to a straight path.
— Come To Light
وَلَا And not يَزَالُ will cease ٱلَّذِينَ those who كَفَرُوا۟ disbelieve فِى (to be) in مِرْيَةٍۢ doubt مِّنْهُ of it حَتَّىٰ until تَأْتِيَهُمُ comes to them ٱلسَّاعَةُ the Hour بَغْتَةً suddenly أَوْ or يَأْتِيَهُمْ comes to them عَذَابُ (the) punishment يَوْمٍ (of) a Day عَقِيمٍ barren ٥٥
But those who disbelieve will not cease to be in doubt of it until the Hour comes upon them unexpectedly or there comes to them the punishment of a barren Day.
— Come To Light
ٱلْمُلْكُ The Sovereignty يَوْمَئِذٍۢ (on) that Day لِّلَّهِ (will be) for Allah يَحْكُمُ He will judge بَيْنَهُمْ ۚ between them فَٱلَّذِينَ So those who ءَامَنُوا۟ believe وَعَمِلُوا۟ and did ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِ righteous deeds فِى (will be) in جَنَّـٰتِ Gardens ٱلنَّعِيمِ (of) Delight ٥٦
[All] sovereignty that Day is for Allāh; He will judge between them. So they who believed and did righteous deeds will be in the Gardens of Pleasure.
— Come To Light
وَٱلَّذِينَ And those who كَفَرُوا۟ disbelieved وَكَذَّبُوا۟ and denied بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا Our Verses فَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ then those لَهُمْ for them عَذَابٌۭ (will be) a punishment مُّهِينٌۭ humiliating ٥٧
And they who disbelieved and denied Our signs - for those there will be a humiliating punishment.
— Come To Light
وَٱلَّذِينَ And those who هَاجَرُوا۟ emigrated فِى in سَبِيلِ (the) way ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah ثُمَّ then قُتِلُوٓا۟ were killed أَوْ or مَاتُوا۟ died لَيَرْزُقَنَّهُمُ surely, Allah will provide them ٱللَّهُ surely, Allah will provide them رِزْقًا a provision حَسَنًۭا ۚ good وَإِنَّ And indeed ٱللَّهَ Allah لَهُوَ surely, He خَيْرُ (is the) Best ٱلرَّٰزِقِينَ (of) the Providers ٥٨
And those who emigrated for the cause of Allāh and then were killed or died - Allāh will surely provide for them a good provision. And indeed, it is Allāh who is the best of providers.
— Come To Light
لَيُدْخِلَنَّهُم Surely, He will admit them مُّدْخَلًۭا (to) an entrance يَرْضَوْنَهُۥ ۗ they will be pleased (with) it وَإِنَّ And indeed ٱللَّهَ Allah لَعَلِيمٌ surely, (is) All-Knowing حَلِيمٌۭ Most Forbearing ٥٩
He will surely cause them to enter an entrance with which they will be pleased, and indeed, Allāh is Knowing and Forbearing.
— Come To Light
۞ ذَٰلِكَ That وَمَنْ and whoever عَاقَبَ has retaliated بِمِثْلِ with the like مَا (of) that عُوقِبَ he was made to suffer بِهِۦ by it ثُمَّ then بُغِىَ he was oppressed عَلَيْهِ [on him] لَيَنصُرَنَّهُ Allah will surely help him ٱللَّهُ ۗ Allah will surely help him إِنَّ Indeed ٱللَّهَ Allah لَعَفُوٌّ (is) surely Oft-Pardoning غَفُورٌۭ Oft-Forgiving ٦٠
That [is so]. And whoever responds [to injustice] with the equivalent of that with which he was harmed and then is tyrannized - Allāh will surely aid him. Indeed, Allāh is Pardoning and Forgiving.
— Come To Light
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