الٓمٓ Alif Laam Meem ١
Alif, Lām, Meem.
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2. Surah Al-Baqarah
The Cow · Madani · 286 Ayahs
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ
ذَٰلِكَ That ٱلْكِتَـٰبُ (is) the book لَا no رَيْبَ ۛ doubt فِيهِ ۛ in it هُدًۭى a Guidance لِّلْمُتَّقِينَ for the God-conscious ٢
This is the Book about which there is no doubt, a guidance for those conscious of Allāh -
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ٱلَّذِينَ Those who يُؤْمِنُونَ believe بِٱلْغَيْبِ in the unseen وَيُقِيمُونَ and establish ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ the prayer وَمِمَّا and out of what رَزَقْنَـٰهُمْ We have provided them يُنفِقُونَ they spend ٣
Who believe in the unseen, establish prayer, and spend out of what We have provided for them,
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وَٱلَّذِينَ And those who يُؤْمِنُونَ believe بِمَآ in what أُنزِلَ (is) sent down إِلَيْكَ to you وَمَآ and what أُنزِلَ was sent down مِن from قَبْلِكَ before you وَبِٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ and in the Hereafter هُمْ they يُوقِنُونَ firmly believe ٤
And who believe in what has been revealed to you, [O Muḥammad], and what was revealed before you, and of the Hereafter they are certain [in faith].
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أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ Those عَلَىٰ (are) on هُدًۭى Guidance مِّن from رَّبِّهِمْ ۖ their Lord وَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ and those هُمُ they ٱلْمُفْلِحُونَ (are) the successful ones ٥
Those are upon [right] guidance from their Lord, and it is those who are the successful.
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إِنَّ Indeed ٱلَّذِينَ those who كَفَرُوا۟ disbelieve[d] سَوَآءٌ (it) is same عَلَيْهِمْ to them ءَأَنذَرْتَهُمْ whether you warn them أَمْ or لَمْ not تُنذِرْهُمْ you warn them لَا not يُؤْمِنُونَ they believe ٦
Indeed, those who disbelieve - it is all the same for them whether you warn them or do not warn them - they will not believe.
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خَتَمَ Has set a seal ٱللَّهُ Allah عَلَىٰ on قُلُوبِهِمْ their hearts وَعَلَىٰ and on سَمْعِهِمْ ۖ their hearing وَعَلَىٰٓ and on أَبْصَـٰرِهِمْ their vision غِشَـٰوَةٌۭ ۖ (is) a veil وَلَهُمْ And for them عَذَابٌ (is) a punishment عَظِيمٌۭ great ٧
Allāh has set a seal upon their hearts and upon their hearing, and over their vision is a veil. And for them is a great punishment.
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وَمِنَ And of ٱلنَّاسِ the people مَن (are some) who يَقُولُ say ءَامَنَّا We believed بِٱللَّهِ in Allah وَبِٱلْيَوْمِ and in the Day ٱلْـَٔاخِرِ [the] Last وَمَا but not هُم they بِمُؤْمِنِينَ (are) believers (at all) ٨
And of the people are some who say, "We believe in Allāh and the Last Day," but they are not believers.
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يُخَـٰدِعُونَ They seek to deceive ٱللَّهَ Allah وَٱلَّذِينَ and those who ءَامَنُوا۟ believe[d] وَمَا and not يَخْدَعُونَ they deceive إِلَّآ except أَنفُسَهُمْ themselves وَمَا and not يَشْعُرُونَ they realize (it) ٩
They [think to] deceive Allāh and those who believe, but they deceive not except themselves and perceive [it] not.
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فِى In قُلُوبِهِم their hearts مَّرَضٌۭ (is) a disease فَزَادَهُمُ so has increased them ٱللَّهُ Allah مَرَضًۭا ۖ (in) disease وَلَهُمْ and for them عَذَابٌ (is) a punishment أَلِيمٌۢ painful بِمَا because كَانُوا۟ they used to يَكْذِبُونَ [they] lie ١٠
In their hearts is disease, so Allāh has increased their disease; and for them is a painful punishment because they [habitually] used to lie.
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وَإِذَا And when قِيلَ it is said لَهُمْ to them لَا (Do) not تُفْسِدُوا۟ spread corruption فِى in ٱلْأَرْضِ the earth قَالُوٓا۟ they say إِنَّمَا Only نَحْنُ we مُصْلِحُونَ (are) reformers ١١
And when it is said to them, "Do not cause corruption on the earth," they say, "We are but reformers."
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أَلَآ Beware إِنَّهُمْ indeed they هُمُ themselves ٱلْمُفْسِدُونَ (are) the ones who spread corruption وَلَـٰكِن [and] but لَّا not يَشْعُرُونَ they realize (it) ١٢
Unquestionably, it is they who are the corrupters, but they perceive [it] not.
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وَإِذَا And when قِيلَ it is said لَهُمْ to them ءَامِنُوا۟ Believe كَمَآ as ءَامَنَ believed ٱلنَّاسُ the people قَالُوٓا۟ they say أَنُؤْمِنُ Should we believe كَمَآ as ءَامَنَ believed ٱلسُّفَهَآءُ ۗ the fools أَلَآ Beware إِنَّهُمْ certainly they هُمُ themselves ٱلسُّفَهَآءُ (are) the fools وَلَـٰكِن [and] but لَّا not يَعْلَمُونَ they know ١٣
And when it is said to them, "Believe as the people have believed," they say, "Should we believe as the foolish have believed?" Unquestionably, it is they who are the foolish, but they know [it] not.
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وَإِذَا And when لَقُوا۟ they meet ٱلَّذِينَ those who ءَامَنُوا۟ believe[d] قَالُوٓا۟ they say ءَامَنَّا We believe[d] وَإِذَا But when خَلَوْا۟ they are alone إِلَىٰ with شَيَـٰطِينِهِمْ their evil ones قَالُوٓا۟ they say إِنَّا Indeed, we مَعَكُمْ (are) with you إِنَّمَا only نَحْنُ we مُسْتَهْزِءُونَ (are) mockers ١٤
And when they meet those who believe, they say, "We believe"; but when they are alone with their evil ones, they say, "Indeed, we are with you; we were only mockers."
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ٱللَّهُ Allah يَسْتَهْزِئُ mocks بِهِمْ at them وَيَمُدُّهُمْ and prolongs them فِى in طُغْيَـٰنِهِمْ their transgression يَعْمَهُونَ they wander blindly ١٥
[But] Allāh mocks them and prolongs them in their transgression [while] they wander blindly.
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أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ Those ٱلَّذِينَ (are) the ones who ٱشْتَرَوُا۟ bought ٱلضَّلَـٰلَةَ [the] astraying بِٱلْهُدَىٰ for [the] guidance فَمَا So not رَبِحَت profited تِّجَـٰرَتُهُمْ their commerce وَمَا and not كَانُوا۟ were they مُهْتَدِينَ guided-ones ١٦
Those are the ones who have purchased error [in exchange] for guidance, so their transaction has brought no profit, nor were they guided.
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مَثَلُهُمْ Their example كَمَثَلِ (is) like (the) example ٱلَّذِى (of) the one who ٱسْتَوْقَدَ kindled نَارًۭا a fire فَلَمَّآ then, when أَضَآءَتْ it illuminated مَا what حَوْلَهُۥ (was) around him ذَهَبَ took away ٱللَّهُ Allah بِنُورِهِمْ their light وَتَرَكَهُمْ and left them فِى in ظُلُمَـٰتٍۢ darkness[es] لَّا (so) not يُبْصِرُونَ (do) they see ١٧
Their example is that of one who kindled a fire, but when it illuminated what was around him, Allāh took away their light and left them in darkness [so] they could not see.
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صُمٌّۢ Deaf بُكْمٌ dumb عُمْىٌۭ blind فَهُمْ so they لَا not يَرْجِعُونَ [they] will not return ١٨
Deaf, dumb and blind - so they will not return [to the right path].
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أَوْ Or كَصَيِّبٍۢ like a rainstorm مِّنَ from ٱلسَّمَآءِ the sky فِيهِ in it (are) ظُلُمَـٰتٌۭ darkness[es] وَرَعْدٌۭ and thunder وَبَرْقٌۭ and lightning يَجْعَلُونَ They put أَصَـٰبِعَهُمْ their fingers فِىٓ in ءَاذَانِهِم their ears مِّنَ from ٱلصَّوَٰعِقِ the thunderclaps حَذَرَ (in) fear (of) ٱلْمَوْتِ ۚ [the] death وَٱللَّهُ And Allah مُحِيطٌۢ (is) [the One Who] encompasses بِٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ the disbelievers ١٩
Or [it is] like a rainstorm from the sky within which is darkness, thunder and lightning. They put their fingers in their ears against the thunderclaps in dread of death. But Allāh is encompassing of the disbelievers.
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يَكَادُ Almost ٱلْبَرْقُ the lightning يَخْطَفُ snatches away أَبْصَـٰرَهُمْ ۖ their sight كُلَّمَآ Whenever أَضَآءَ it flashes لَهُم for them مَّشَوْا۟ they walk فِيهِ in it وَإِذَآ and when أَظْلَمَ it darkens عَلَيْهِمْ on them قَامُوا۟ ۚ they stand (still) وَلَوْ And if شَآءَ had willed ٱللَّهُ Allah لَذَهَبَ He would certainly have taken away بِسَمْعِهِمْ their hearing وَأَبْصَـٰرِهِمْ ۚ and their sight إِنَّ Indeed ٱللَّهَ Allah عَلَىٰ (is) on كُلِّ every شَىْءٍۢ thing قَدِيرٌۭ All-Powerful ٢٠
The lightning almost snatches away their sight. Every time it lights [the way] for them, they walk therein; but when darkness comes over them, they stand [still]. And if Allāh had willed, He could have taken away their hearing and their sight. Indeed, Allāh is over all things competent.
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يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا O ٱلنَّاسُ mankind ٱعْبُدُوا۟ worship رَبَّكُمُ your Lord ٱلَّذِى the One Who خَلَقَكُمْ created you وَٱلَّذِينَ and those مِن from قَبْلِكُمْ before you لَعَلَّكُمْ so that you may تَتَّقُونَ become righteous ٢١
O mankind, worship your Lord, who created you and those before you, that you may become righteous -
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ٱلَّذِى The One Who جَعَلَ made لَكُمُ for you ٱلْأَرْضَ the earth فِرَٰشًۭا a resting place وَٱلسَّمَآءَ and the sky بِنَآءًۭ a canopy وَأَنزَلَ and sent down مِنَ from ٱلسَّمَآءِ the sky مَآءًۭ water فَأَخْرَجَ then brought forth بِهِۦ therewith مِنَ [of] ٱلثَّمَرَٰتِ the fruits رِزْقًۭا (as) provision لَّكُمْ ۖ for you فَلَا So (do) not تَجْعَلُوا۟ set up لِلَّهِ to Allah أَندَادًۭا rivals وَأَنتُمْ while you تَعْلَمُونَ [you] know ٢٢
[He] who made for you the earth a bed [spread out] and the sky a ceiling and sent down from the sky, rain and brought forth thereby fruits as provision for you. So do not attribute to Allāh equals while you know [that there is nothing similar to Him].
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وَإِن And if كُنتُمْ you are فِى in رَيْبٍۢ doubt مِّمَّا about what نَزَّلْنَا We have revealed عَلَىٰ to عَبْدِنَا Our slave فَأْتُوا۟ then produce بِسُورَةٍۢ a chapter مِّن [of] مِّثْلِهِۦ like it وَٱدْعُوا۟ and call شُهَدَآءَكُم your witnesses مِّن from دُونِ other than ٱللَّهِ Allah إِن if كُنتُمْ you are صَـٰدِقِينَ truthful ٢٣
And if you are in doubt about what We have sent down [i.e., the Qur’ān] upon Our Servant [i.e., Prophet Muḥammad (ﷺ)], then produce a sūrah the like thereof and call upon your witnesses [i.e., supporters] other than Allāh, if you should be truthful.
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فَإِن But if لَّمْ not تَفْعَلُوا۟ you do وَلَن and never تَفْعَلُوا۟ will you do فَٱتَّقُوا۟ then fear ٱلنَّارَ the Fire ٱلَّتِى whose وَقُودُهَا [its] fuel ٱلنَّاسُ (is) [the] men وَٱلْحِجَارَةُ ۖ and [the] stones أُعِدَّتْ prepared لِلْكَـٰفِرِينَ for the disbelievers ٢٤
But if you do not - and you will never be able to - then fear the Fire, whose fuel is people and stones, prepared for the disbelievers.
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وَبَشِّرِ And give good news ٱلَّذِينَ (to) those who ءَامَنُوا۟ believe وَعَمِلُوا۟ and do ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِ [the] righteous deeds أَنَّ that لَهُمْ for them جَنَّـٰتٍۢ (will be) Gardens تَجْرِى flow مِن [from] تَحْتِهَا under them ٱلْأَنْهَـٰرُ ۖ the rivers كُلَّمَا Every time رُزِقُوا۟ they are provided مِنْهَا therefrom مِن of ثَمَرَةٍۢ fruit رِّزْقًۭا ۙ (as) provision قَالُوا۟ they (will) say هَـٰذَا This (is) ٱلَّذِى the one which رُزِقْنَا we were provided مِن from قَبْلُ ۖ before وَأُتُوا۟ And they will be given بِهِۦ therefrom مُتَشَـٰبِهًۭا ۖ (things) in resemblance وَلَهُمْ And for them فِيهَآ therein أَزْوَٰجٌۭ spouses مُّطَهَّرَةٌۭ ۖ purified وَهُمْ and they فِيهَا therein خَـٰلِدُونَ (will) abide forever ٢٥
And give good tidings to those who believe and do righteous deeds that they will have gardens [in Paradise] beneath which rivers flow. Whenever they are provided with a provision of fruit therefrom, they will say, "This is what we were provided with before." And it is given to them in likeness. And they will have therein purified spouses, and they will abide therein eternally.
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۞ إِنَّ Indeed ٱللَّهَ Allah لَا (is) not يَسْتَحْىِۦٓ ashamed أَن to يَضْرِبَ set forth مَثَلًۭا an example مَّا (like) even بَعُوضَةًۭ (of) a mosquito فَمَا and (even) something فَوْقَهَا ۚ above it فَأَمَّا Then as for ٱلَّذِينَ those who ءَامَنُوا۟ believed فَيَعْلَمُونَ [thus] they will know أَنَّهُ that it ٱلْحَقُّ (is) the truth مِن from رَّبِّهِمْ ۖ their Lord وَأَمَّا And as for ٱلَّذِينَ those who كَفَرُوا۟ disbelieved فَيَقُولُونَ [thus] they will say مَاذَآ what أَرَادَ (did) intend ٱللَّهُ Allah بِهَـٰذَا by this مَثَلًۭا ۘ example يُضِلُّ He lets go astray بِهِۦ by it كَثِيرًۭا many وَيَهْدِى and He guides بِهِۦ by it كَثِيرًۭا ۚ many وَمَا And not يُضِلُّ He lets go astray بِهِۦٓ by it إِلَّا except ٱلْفَـٰسِقِينَ the defiantly disobedient ٢٦
Indeed, Allāh is not timid to present an example - that of a mosquito or what is smaller than it. And those who have believed know that it is the truth from their Lord. But as for those who disbelieve, they say, "What did Allāh intend by this as an example?" He misleads many thereby and guides many thereby. And He misleads not except the defiantly disobedient,
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ٱلَّذِينَ Those who يَنقُضُونَ break عَهْدَ (the) Covenant ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah مِنۢ from بَعْدِ after مِيثَـٰقِهِۦ its ratification وَيَقْطَعُونَ and [they] cut مَآ what أَمَرَ has ordered ٱللَّهُ Allah بِهِۦٓ it أَن to يُوصَلَ be joined وَيُفْسِدُونَ and [they] spread corruption فِى in ٱلْأَرْضِ ۚ the earth أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ Those هُمُ they ٱلْخَـٰسِرُونَ (are) the losers ٢٧
Who break the covenant of Allāh after contracting it and sever that which Allāh has ordered to be joined and cause corruption on earth. It is those who are the losers.
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كَيْفَ How تَكْفُرُونَ (can) you disbelieve بِٱللَّهِ in Allah وَكُنتُمْ While you were أَمْوَٰتًۭا dead فَأَحْيَـٰكُمْ ۖ then He gave you life ثُمَّ then يُمِيتُكُمْ He will cause you to die ثُمَّ then يُحْيِيكُمْ He will give you life ثُمَّ then إِلَيْهِ to Him تُرْجَعُونَ you will be returned ٢٨
How can you disbelieve in Allāh when you were lifeless and He brought you to life; then He will cause you to die, then He will bring you [back] to life, and then to Him you will be returned.
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هُوَ He ٱلَّذِى (is) the One Who خَلَقَ created لَكُم for you مَّا what فِى (is) in ٱلْأَرْضِ the earth جَمِيعًۭا all ثُمَّ Moreover ٱسْتَوَىٰٓ He turned إِلَى to ٱلسَّمَآءِ the heaven فَسَوَّىٰهُنَّ and fashioned them سَبْعَ seven سَمَـٰوَٰتٍۢ ۚ heavens وَهُوَ And He بِكُلِّ of every شَىْءٍ thing عَلِيمٌۭ (is) All-Knowing ٢٩
It is He who created for you all of that which is on the earth. Then He directed Himself to the heaven, [His being above all creation], and made them seven heavens, and He is Knowing of all things.
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وَإِذْ And when قَالَ said رَبُّكَ your Lord لِلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةِ to the angels إِنِّى Indeed, I (am) جَاعِلٌۭ going to place فِى in ٱلْأَرْضِ the earth خَلِيفَةًۭ ۖ a vicegerent قَالُوٓا۟ they said أَتَجْعَلُ Will You place فِيهَا in it مَن (one) who يُفْسِدُ will spread corruption فِيهَا in it وَيَسْفِكُ and will shed ٱلدِّمَآءَ [the] blood[s] وَنَحْنُ while we نُسَبِّحُ [we] glorify (You) بِحَمْدِكَ with Your praises وَنُقَدِّسُ and we sanctify لَكَ ۖ [to] You قَالَ He said إِنِّىٓ Indeed, I أَعْلَمُ [I] know مَا what لَا not تَعْلَمُونَ you know ٣٠
And [mention, O Muḥammad], when your Lord said to the angels, "Indeed, I will make upon the earth a successive authority." They said, "Will You place upon it one who causes corruption therein and sheds blood, while we exalt You with praise and declare Your perfection?" He [Allāh] said, "Indeed, I know that which you do not know."
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وَعَلَّمَ And He taught ءَادَمَ Adam ٱلْأَسْمَآءَ the names كُلَّهَا all of them ثُمَّ Then عَرَضَهُمْ He displayed them عَلَى to ٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةِ the angels فَقَالَ then He said أَنۢبِـُٔونِى Inform Me بِأَسْمَآءِ of (the) names هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِ (of) these إِن if كُنتُمْ you are صَـٰدِقِينَ truthful ٣١
And He taught Adam the names - all of them. Then He showed them to the angels and said, "Inform Me of the names of these, if you are truthful."
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قَالُوا۟ They said سُبْحَـٰنَكَ Glory be to You لَا No عِلْمَ knowledge لَنَآ (is) for us إِلَّا except مَا what عَلَّمْتَنَآ ۖ You have taught us إِنَّكَ Indeed You أَنتَ You ٱلْعَلِيمُ (are) the All-Knowing ٱلْحَكِيمُ the All-Wise ٣٢
They said, "Exalted are You; we have no knowledge except what You have taught us. Indeed, it is You who is the Knowing, the Wise."
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قَالَ He said يَـٰٓـَٔادَمُ O Adam أَنۢبِئْهُم Inform them بِأَسْمَآئِهِمْ ۖ of their names فَلَمَّآ And when أَنۢبَأَهُم he had informed them بِأَسْمَآئِهِمْ of their names قَالَ He said أَلَمْ Did not أَقُل I say لَّكُمْ to you إِنِّىٓ Indeed, I أَعْلَمُ [I] know غَيْبَ (the) unseen ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ (of) the heavens وَٱلْأَرْضِ and the earth وَأَعْلَمُ and I know مَا what تُبْدُونَ you reveal وَمَا and what كُنتُمْ you [were] تَكْتُمُونَ conceal ٣٣
He said, "O Adam, inform them of their names." And when he had informed them of their names, He said, "Did I not tell you that I know the unseen [aspects] of the heavens and the earth? And I know what you reveal and what you have concealed."
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وَإِذْ And when قُلْنَا We said لِلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةِ to the angels ٱسْجُدُوا۟ Prostrate لِـَٔادَمَ to Adam فَسَجَدُوٓا۟ [so] they prostrated إِلَّآ except إِبْلِيسَ Iblis أَبَىٰ He refused وَٱسْتَكْبَرَ and was arrogant وَكَانَ and became مِنَ of ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ the disbelievers ٣٤
And [mention] when We said to the angels, "Prostrate before Adam"; so they prostrated, except for Iblees. He refused and was arrogant and became of the disbelievers.
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وَقُلْنَا And We said يَـٰٓـَٔادَمُ O Adam ٱسْكُنْ Dwell أَنتَ you وَزَوْجُكَ and your spouse ٱلْجَنَّةَ (in) Paradise وَكُلَا and [you both] eat مِنْهَا from it رَغَدًا freely حَيْثُ (from) wherever شِئْتُمَا you [both] wish وَلَا But do not تَقْرَبَا [you two] approach هَـٰذِهِ this ٱلشَّجَرَةَ [the] tree فَتَكُونَا lest you [both] be مِنَ of ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ the wrongdoers ٣٥
And We said, "O Adam, dwell, you and your wife, in Paradise and eat therefrom in [ease and] abundance from wherever you will. But do not approach this tree, lest you be among the wrongdoers."
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فَأَزَلَّهُمَا Then made [both of] them slip ٱلشَّيْطَـٰنُ the Shaitaan عَنْهَا from it فَأَخْرَجَهُمَا and he got [both of] them out مِمَّا from what كَانَا they [both] were فِيهِ ۖ in [it] وَقُلْنَا And We said ٱهْبِطُوا۟ Go down (all of you) بَعْضُكُمْ some of you لِبَعْضٍ to others عَدُوٌّۭ ۖ (as) enemy وَلَكُمْ and for you فِى in ٱلْأَرْضِ the earth مُسْتَقَرٌّۭ (is) a dwelling place وَمَتَـٰعٌ and a provision إِلَىٰ for حِينٍۢ a period ٣٦
But Satan caused them to slip out of it and removed them from that [condition] in which they had been. And We said, "Go down, [all of you], as enemies to one another, and you will have upon the earth a place of settlement and provision for a time."
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فَتَلَقَّىٰٓ Then received ءَادَمُ Adam مِن from رَّبِّهِۦ his Lord كَلِمَـٰتٍۢ words فَتَابَ So (his Lord) turned عَلَيْهِ ۚ towards him إِنَّهُۥ Indeed He هُوَ He ٱلتَّوَّابُ (is) the Oft-returning (to mercy) ٱلرَّحِيمُ the Most Merciful ٣٧
Then Adam received from his Lord [some] words, and He accepted his repentance. Indeed, it is He who is the Accepting of Repentance, the Merciful.
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قُلْنَا We said ٱهْبِطُوا۟ Go down مِنْهَا from it جَمِيعًۭا ۖ all (of you) فَإِمَّا and when يَأْتِيَنَّكُم comes to you مِّنِّى from Me هُدًۭى Guidance فَمَن then whoever تَبِعَ follows هُدَاىَ My Guidance فَلَا [then] no خَوْفٌ fear عَلَيْهِمْ (will be) on them وَلَا and not هُمْ they يَحْزَنُونَ will grieve ٣٨
We said, "Go down from it, all of you. And when guidance comes to you from Me, whoever follows My guidance - there will be no fear concerning them, nor will they grieve.
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وَٱلَّذِينَ And those كَفَرُوا۟ who disbelieve[d] وَكَذَّبُوا۟ and deny بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَآ Our Signs أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ those أَصْحَـٰبُ (are the) companions ٱلنَّارِ ۖ (of) the Fire هُمْ they فِيهَا in it خَـٰلِدُونَ (will) abide forever ٣٩
And those who disbelieve and deny Our signs - those will be companions of the Fire; they will abide therein eternally."
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يَـٰبَنِىٓ O Children إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ (of) Israel ٱذْكُرُوا۟ Remember نِعْمَتِىَ My Favor ٱلَّتِىٓ which أَنْعَمْتُ I bestowed عَلَيْكُمْ upon you وَأَوْفُوا۟ and fulfill بِعَهْدِىٓ My Covenant أُوفِ I will fulfill بِعَهْدِكُمْ your covenant وَإِيَّـٰىَ and Me Alone فَٱرْهَبُونِ fear [Me] ٤٠
O Children of Israel, remember My favor which I have bestowed upon you and fulfill My covenant [upon you] that I will fulfill your covenant [from Me], and be afraid of [only] Me.
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وَءَامِنُوا۟ And believe بِمَآ in what أَنزَلْتُ I have sent down مُصَدِّقًۭا confirming لِّمَا that which مَعَكُمْ (is) with you وَلَا and (do) not تَكُونُوٓا۟ be أَوَّلَ (the) first كَافِرٍۭ disbeliever بِهِۦ ۖ of it وَلَا And (do) not تَشْتَرُوا۟ exchange بِـَٔايَـٰتِى My Signs (for) ثَمَنًۭا a price قَلِيلًۭا small وَإِيَّـٰىَ and Me Alone فَٱتَّقُونِ fear [Me] ٤١
And believe in what I have sent down confirming that which is [already] with you, and be not the first to disbelieve in it. And do not exchange My signs for a small price, and fear [only] Me.
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وَلَا And (do) not تَلْبِسُوا۟ mix ٱلْحَقَّ the Truth بِٱلْبَـٰطِلِ with [the] falsehood وَتَكْتُمُوا۟ and conceal ٱلْحَقَّ the Truth وَأَنتُمْ while you تَعْلَمُونَ [you] know ٤٢
And do not mix the truth with falsehood or conceal the truth while you know [it].
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وَأَقِيمُوا۟ And establish ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ the prayer وَءَاتُوا۟ and give ٱلزَّكَوٰةَ zakah وَٱرْكَعُوا۟ and bow down مَعَ with ٱلرَّٰكِعِينَ those who bow down ٤٣
And establish prayer and give zakāh and bow with those who bow [in worship and obedience].
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۞ أَتَأْمُرُونَ Do you order ٱلنَّاسَ [the] people بِٱلْبِرِّ [the] righteousness وَتَنسَوْنَ and you forget أَنفُسَكُمْ yourselves وَأَنتُمْ while you تَتْلُونَ [you] recite ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ ۚ the Book أَفَلَا Then, will not تَعْقِلُونَ you use reason ٤٤
Do you order righteousness of the people and forget yourselves while you recite the Scripture? Then will you not reason?
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وَٱسْتَعِينُوا۟ And seek help بِٱلصَّبْرِ through patience وَٱلصَّلَوٰةِ ۚ and the prayer وَإِنَّهَا and indeed, it لَكَبِيرَةٌ (is) surely difficult إِلَّا except عَلَى on ٱلْخَـٰشِعِينَ the humble ones ٤٥
And seek help through patience and prayer; and indeed, it is difficult except for the humbly submissive [to Allāh]
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ٱلَّذِينَ Those who يَظُنُّونَ believe أَنَّهُم that they مُّلَـٰقُوا۟ will meet رَبِّهِمْ their Lord وَأَنَّهُمْ and that they إِلَيْهِ to Him رَٰجِعُونَ will return ٤٦
Who are certain that they will meet their Lord and that they will return to Him.
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يَـٰبَنِىٓ O Children إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ (of) Israel ٱذْكُرُوا۟ Remember نِعْمَتِىَ My Favor ٱلَّتِىٓ which أَنْعَمْتُ I bestowed عَلَيْكُمْ upon you وَأَنِّى and that I فَضَّلْتُكُمْ [I] preferred you عَلَى over ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ the worlds ٤٧
O Children of Israel, remember My favor that I have bestowed upon you and that I preferred you over the worlds [i.e., peoples].
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وَٱتَّقُوا۟ And fear يَوْمًۭا a day لَّا (will) not تَجْزِى avail نَفْسٌ any soul عَن for نَّفْسٍۢ (another) soul شَيْـًۭٔا anything وَلَا and not يُقْبَلُ will be accepted مِنْهَا from it شَفَـٰعَةٌۭ any intercession وَلَا and not يُؤْخَذُ will be taken مِنْهَا from it عَدْلٌۭ a compensation وَلَا and not هُمْ they يُنصَرُونَ will be helped ٤٨
And fear a Day when no soul will suffice for another soul at all, nor will intercession be accepted from it, nor will compensation be taken from it, nor will they be aided.
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وَإِذْ And when نَجَّيْنَـٰكُم We saved you مِّنْ from ءَالِ (the) people فِرْعَوْنَ (of) Firaun يَسُومُونَكُمْ (who were) afflicting you (with) سُوٓءَ horrible ٱلْعَذَابِ torment يُذَبِّحُونَ slaughtering أَبْنَآءَكُمْ your sons وَيَسْتَحْيُونَ and letting live نِسَآءَكُمْ ۚ your women وَفِى And in ذَٰلِكُم that بَلَآءٌۭ (was) a trial مِّن from رَّبِّكُمْ your Lord عَظِيمٌۭ great ٤٩
And [recall] when We saved you [i.e., your forefathers] from the people of Pharaoh, who afflicted you with the worst torment, slaughtering your [newborn] sons and keeping your females alive. And in that was a great trial from your Lord.
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وَإِذْ And when فَرَقْنَا We parted بِكُمُ for you ٱلْبَحْرَ the sea فَأَنجَيْنَـٰكُمْ then We saved you وَأَغْرَقْنَآ and We drowned ءَالَ (the) people فِرْعَوْنَ (of) Firaun وَأَنتُمْ while you تَنظُرُونَ (were) looking ٥٠
And [recall] when We parted the sea for you and saved you and drowned the people of Pharaoh while you were looking on.
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وَإِذْ And when وَٰعَدْنَا We appointed مُوسَىٰٓ (for) Musa أَرْبَعِينَ forty لَيْلَةًۭ nights ثُمَّ Then ٱتَّخَذْتُمُ you took ٱلْعِجْلَ the calf مِنۢ from بَعْدِهِۦ after him وَأَنتُمْ and you ظَـٰلِمُونَ (were) wrongdoers ٥١
And [recall] when We made an appointment with Moses for forty nights. Then you took [for worship] the calf after him [i.e., his departure], while you were wrongdoers.
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ثُمَّ Then عَفَوْنَا We forgave عَنكُم you مِّنۢ from بَعْدِ after ذَٰلِكَ that لَعَلَّكُمْ so that you may تَشْكُرُونَ (be) grateful ٥٢
Then We forgave you after that so perhaps you would be grateful.
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وَإِذْ And when ءَاتَيْنَا We gave مُوسَى Musa ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ the Book وَٱلْفُرْقَانَ and the Criterion لَعَلَّكُمْ perhaps you تَهْتَدُونَ (would be) guided ٥٣
And [recall] when We gave Moses the Scripture and criterion that perhaps you would be guided.
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وَإِذْ And when قَالَ said مُوسَىٰ Musa لِقَوْمِهِۦ to his people يَـٰقَوْمِ O my people إِنَّكُمْ Indeed, you ظَلَمْتُمْ [you] have wronged أَنفُسَكُم yourselves بِٱتِّخَاذِكُمُ by your taking ٱلْعِجْلَ the calf فَتُوبُوٓا۟ So turn in repentance إِلَىٰ to بَارِئِكُمْ your Creator فَٱقْتُلُوٓا۟ and kill أَنفُسَكُمْ yourselves ذَٰلِكُمْ That خَيْرٌۭ (is) better لَّكُمْ for you عِندَ with بَارِئِكُمْ your Creator فَتَابَ Then He turned عَلَيْكُمْ ۚ towards you إِنَّهُۥ Indeed He هُوَ He ٱلتَّوَّابُ (is) the-returning ٱلرَّحِيمُ the Most Merciful ٥٤
And [recall] when Moses said to his people, "O my people, indeed you have wronged yourselves by your taking of the calf [for worship]. So repent to your Creator and kill yourselves [i.e., the guilty among you]. That is best for [all of] you in the sight of your Creator." Then He accepted your repentance; indeed, He is the Accepting of Repentance, the Merciful.
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وَإِذْ And when قُلْتُمْ you said يَـٰمُوسَىٰ O Musa لَن Never نُّؤْمِنَ (will) we believe لَكَ in you حَتَّىٰ until نَرَى we see ٱللَّهَ Allah جَهْرَةًۭ manifestly فَأَخَذَتْكُمُ So seized you ٱلصَّـٰعِقَةُ the thunderbolt وَأَنتُمْ while you تَنظُرُونَ (were) looking ٥٥
And [recall] when you said, "O Moses, we will never believe you until we see Allāh outright"; so the thunderbolt took you while you were looking on.
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ثُمَّ Then بَعَثْنَـٰكُم We revived you مِّنۢ from بَعْدِ after مَوْتِكُمْ your death لَعَلَّكُمْ so that you may تَشْكُرُونَ (be) grateful ٥٦
Then We revived you after your death that perhaps you would be grateful.
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وَظَلَّلْنَا And We shaded عَلَيْكُمُ [over] you ٱلْغَمَامَ (with) [the] clouds وَأَنزَلْنَا and We sent down عَلَيْكُمُ to you ٱلْمَنَّ [the] manna وَٱلسَّلْوَىٰ ۖ and [the] quails كُلُوا۟ Eat مِن from طَيِّبَـٰتِ (the) good things مَا that رَزَقْنَـٰكُمْ ۖ We have provided you وَمَا And not ظَلَمُونَا they wronged Us وَلَـٰكِن but كَانُوٓا۟ they were أَنفُسَهُمْ (to) themselves يَظْلِمُونَ doing wrong ٥٧
And We shaded you with clouds and sent down to you manna and quails, [saying], "Eat from the good things with which We have provided you." And they wronged Us not - but they were [only] wronging themselves.
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وَإِذْ And when قُلْنَا We said ٱدْخُلُوا۟ Enter هَـٰذِهِ this ٱلْقَرْيَةَ town فَكُلُوا۟ then eat مِنْهَا from حَيْثُ wherever شِئْتُمْ you wish[ed] رَغَدًۭا abundantly وَٱدْخُلُوا۟ and enter ٱلْبَابَ the gate سُجَّدًۭا prostrating وَقُولُوا۟ And say حِطَّةٌۭ Repentance نَّغْفِرْ We will forgive لَكُمْ for you خَطَـٰيَـٰكُمْ ۚ your sins وَسَنَزِيدُ And We will increase ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَ the good-doers (in reward) ٥٨
And [recall] when We said, "Enter this city [i.e., Jerusalem] and eat from it wherever you will in [ease and] abundance, and enter the gate bowing humbly and say, 'Relieve us of our burdens [i.e., sins].' We will [then] forgive your sins for you, and We will increase the doers of good [in goodness and reward]."
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فَبَدَّلَ But changed ٱلَّذِينَ those who ظَلَمُوا۟ wronged قَوْلًا (the) word غَيْرَ other (than) ٱلَّذِى (that) which قِيلَ was said لَهُمْ to them فَأَنزَلْنَا so We sent down عَلَى upon ٱلَّذِينَ those who ظَلَمُوا۟ wronged رِجْزًۭا a punishment مِّنَ from ٱلسَّمَآءِ the sky بِمَا because كَانُوا۟ they were يَفْسُقُونَ defiantly disobeying ٥٩
But those who wronged changed [those words] to a statement other than that which had been said to them, so We sent down upon those who wronged a punishment [i.e., plague] from the sky because they were defiantly disobeying.
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۞ وَإِذِ And when ٱسْتَسْقَىٰ asked (for) water مُوسَىٰ Musa لِقَوْمِهِۦ for his people فَقُلْنَا [so] We said ٱضْرِب Strike بِّعَصَاكَ with your staff ٱلْحَجَرَ ۖ the stone فَٱنفَجَرَتْ Then gushed forth مِنْهُ from it ٱثْنَتَا (of) عَشْرَةَ twelve عَيْنًۭا ۖ springs قَدْ Indeed عَلِمَ knew كُلُّ all أُنَاسٍۢ (the) people مَّشْرَبَهُمْ ۖ their drinking place كُلُوا۟ Eat وَٱشْرَبُوا۟ and drink مِن from رِّزْقِ (the) provision (of) ٱللَّهِ Allah وَلَا and (do) not تَعْثَوْا۟ act wickedly فِى in ٱلْأَرْضِ the earth مُفْسِدِينَ spreading corruption ٦٠
And [recall] when Moses prayed for water for his people, so We said, "Strike with your staff the stone." And there gushed forth from it twelve springs, and every people [i.e., tribe] knew its watering place. "Eat and drink from the provision of Allāh, and do not commit abuse on the earth, spreading corruption."
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