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Surah Al-Fajr
Verse 1–30

وَٱلْفَجْرِ By the dawn ١

By the dawn

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وَلَيَالٍ And the nights عَشْرٍۢ ten ٢

And [by] ten nights

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وَٱلشَّفْعِ And the even وَٱلْوَتْرِ and the odd ٣

And [by] the even [number] and the odd

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وَٱلَّيْلِ And the night إِذَا when يَسْرِ it passes ٤

And [by] the night when it passes,

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هَلْ Is فِى in ذَٰلِكَ that قَسَمٌۭ (not) an oath لِّذِى for those حِجْرٍ who understand ٥

Is there [not] in [all] that an oath [sufficient] for one of perception?

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أَلَمْ Did not تَرَ you see كَيْفَ how فَعَلَ dealt رَبُّكَ your Lord بِعَادٍ with Aad ٦

Have you not considered how your Lord dealt with ʿAad -

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إِرَمَ Iram ذَاتِ possessors (of) ٱلْعِمَادِ lofty pillars ٧

[With] Iram - who had lofty pillars,

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ٱلَّتِى Which لَمْ not يُخْلَقْ had been created مِثْلُهَا like them فِى in ٱلْبِلَـٰدِ the cities ٨

The likes of whom had never been created in the land?

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وَثَمُودَ And Thamud ٱلَّذِينَ who جَابُوا۟ carved out ٱلصَّخْرَ the rocks بِٱلْوَادِ in the valley ٩

And [with] Thamūd, who carved out the rocks in the valley?

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وَفِرْعَوْنَ And Firaun ذِى owner of ٱلْأَوْتَادِ stakes ١٠

And [with] Pharaoh, owner of the stakes?

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ٱلَّذِينَ Who طَغَوْا۟ transgressed فِى in ٱلْبِلَـٰدِ the lands ١١

[All of] whom oppressed within the lands

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فَأَكْثَرُوا۟ And (made) much فِيهَا therein ٱلْفَسَادَ corruption ١٢

And increased therein the corruption.

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فَصَبَّ So poured عَلَيْهِمْ on them رَبُّكَ your Lord سَوْطَ scourge عَذَابٍ (of) punishment ١٣

So your Lord poured upon them a scourge of punishment.

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إِنَّ Indeed رَبَّكَ your Lord لَبِٱلْمِرْصَادِ (is) surely Ever Watchful ١٤

Indeed, your Lord is in observation.

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فَأَمَّا And as for ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ man إِذَا when مَا does ٱبْتَلَىٰهُ try him رَبُّهُۥ his Lord فَأَكْرَمَهُۥ and is generous to him وَنَعَّمَهُۥ and favors him فَيَقُولُ he says رَبِّىٓ My Lord أَكْرَمَنِ has honored me ١٥

And as for man, when his Lord tries him and [thus] is generous to him and favors him, he says, "My Lord has honored me."

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وَأَمَّآ But إِذَا when مَا does ٱبْتَلَىٰهُ He try him فَقَدَرَ and restricts عَلَيْهِ for him رِزْقَهُۥ his provision فَيَقُولُ then he says رَبِّىٓ My Lord أَهَـٰنَنِ (has) humiliated me ١٦

But when He tries him and restricts his provision, he says, "My Lord has humiliated me."

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كَلَّا ۖ Nay بَل But لَّا not تُكْرِمُونَ you honor ٱلْيَتِيمَ the orphan ١٧

No! But you do not honor the orphan

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وَلَا And not تَحَـٰٓضُّونَ you feel the urge عَلَىٰ to طَعَامِ feed ٱلْمِسْكِينِ the poor ١٨

And you do not encourage one another to feed the poor.

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وَتَأْكُلُونَ And you consume ٱلتُّرَاثَ the inheritance أَكْلًۭا devouring لَّمًّۭا altogether ١٩

And you consume inheritance, devouring [it] altogether,

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وَتُحِبُّونَ And you love ٱلْمَالَ wealth حُبًّۭا (with) love جَمًّۭا immense ٢٠

And you love wealth with immense love.

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