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Surah Al-Qalam
Verse 34–47

إِنَّ Indeed لِلْمُتَّقِينَ for the righteous عِندَ with رَبِّهِمْ their Lord جَنَّـٰتِ (are) Gardens ٱلنَّعِيمِ (of) Delight ٣٤

Indeed, for the righteous with their Lord are the Gardens of Pleasure.

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أَفَنَجْعَلُ Then will We treat ٱلْمُسْلِمِينَ the Muslims كَٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ like the criminals ٣٥

Then will We treat the Muslims like the criminals?

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مَا What لَكُمْ (is) for you كَيْفَ How تَحْكُمُونَ (do) you judge ٣٦

What is [the matter] with you? How do you judge?

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أَمْ Or لَكُمْ (is) for you كِتَـٰبٌۭ a book فِيهِ wherein تَدْرُسُونَ you learn ٣٧

Or do you have a scripture in which you learn

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إِنَّ Indeed لَكُمْ for you فِيهِ in it لَمَا what تَخَيَّرُونَ you choose ٣٨

That indeed for you is whatever you choose?

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أَمْ Or لَكُمْ for you أَيْمَـٰنٌ oaths عَلَيْنَا from us بَـٰلِغَةٌ reaching إِلَىٰ to يَوْمِ (the) Day ٱلْقِيَـٰمَةِ ۙ (of) the Resurrection إِنَّ indeed لَكُمْ for you لَمَا (is) what تَحْكُمُونَ you judge ٣٩

Or do you have oaths [binding] upon Us, extending until the Day of Resurrection, that indeed for you is whatever you judge?

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سَلْهُمْ Ask them أَيُّهُم which of them بِذَٰلِكَ for that زَعِيمٌ (is) responsible ٤٠

Ask them which of them, for that [claim], is responsible.

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أَمْ Or لَهُمْ (are) for them شُرَكَآءُ partners فَلْيَأْتُوا۟ Then let them bring بِشُرَكَآئِهِمْ their partners إِن if كَانُوا۟ they are صَـٰدِقِينَ truthful ٤١

Or do they have partners? Then let them bring their partners, if they should be truthful.

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يَوْمَ (The) Day يُكْشَفُ will be uncovered عَن from سَاقٍۢ the shin وَيُدْعَوْنَ and they will be called إِلَى to ٱلسُّجُودِ prostrate فَلَا but not يَسْتَطِيعُونَ they will be able ٤٢

The Day the shin will be uncovered and they are invited to prostration but they [i.e., the disbelievers] will not be able,

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خَـٰشِعَةً Humbled أَبْصَـٰرُهُمْ their eyes تَرْهَقُهُمْ will cover them ذِلَّةٌۭ ۖ humiliation وَقَدْ And indeed كَانُوا۟ they were يُدْعَوْنَ called إِلَى to ٱلسُّجُودِ prostrate وَهُمْ while they سَـٰلِمُونَ (were) sound ٤٣

Their eyes humbled, humiliation will cover them. And they used to be invited to prostration while they were sound.

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فَذَرْنِى So leave Me وَمَن and whoever يُكَذِّبُ denies بِهَـٰذَا this ٱلْحَدِيثِ ۖ Statement سَنَسْتَدْرِجُهُم We will progressively lead them مِّنْ from حَيْثُ where لَا not يَعْلَمُونَ they know ٤٤

So leave Me, [O Muḥammad], with [the matter of] whoever denies this statement [i.e., the Qur’ān]. We will progressively lead them [to punishment] from where they do not know.

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وَأُمْلِى And I will give respite لَهُمْ ۚ to them إِنَّ Indeed كَيْدِى My plan مَتِينٌ (is) firm ٤٥

And I will give them time. Indeed, My plan is firm.

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أَمْ Or تَسْـَٔلُهُمْ you ask them أَجْرًۭا a payment فَهُم so they مِّن from مَّغْرَمٍۢ (the) debt مُّثْقَلُونَ (are) burdened ٤٦

Or do you ask of them a payment, so they are by debt burdened down?

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أَمْ Or عِندَهُمُ (is) with them ٱلْغَيْبُ the unseen فَهُمْ so they يَكْتُبُونَ write it ٤٧

Or have they [knowledge of] the unseen, so they write [it] down?

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