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Surah 37 · Those drawn up in Ranks · Meccan · 182 verses

As-Saaffaat

سُورَةُ الصَّافَّاتِ

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

  1. 1Juz 23 · page 446

    وَٱلصَّٰٓفَّٰتِ صَفًّۭا

    (1) By those [angels] lined up in rows

  2. 2Juz 23 · page 446

    فَٱلزَّٰجِرَٰتِ زَجْرًۭا

    (2) And those who drive [the clouds]

  3. 3Juz 23 · page 446

    فَٱلتَّٰلِيَٰتِ ذِكْرًا

    (3) And those who recite the message,[1286]

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  4. 4Juz 23 · page 446

    إِنَّ إِلَٰهَكُمْ لَوَٰحِدٌۭ

    (4) Indeed, your God is One,

  5. 5Juz 23 · page 446

    رَّبُّ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا وَرَبُّ ٱلْمَشَٰرِقِ

    (5) Lord of the heavens and the earth and that between them and Lord of the sunrises.[1287]

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  6. 6Juz 23 · page 446

    إِنَّا زَيَّنَّا ٱلسَّمَآءَ ٱلدُّنْيَا بِزِينَةٍ ٱلْكَوَاكِبِ

    (6) Indeed, We have adorned the nearest heaven with an adornment of stars

  7. 7Juz 23 · page 446

    وَحِفْظًۭا مِّن كُلِّ شَيْطَٰنٍۢ مَّارِدٍۢ

    (7) And as protection against every rebellious devil

  8. 8Juz 23 · page 446

    لَّا يَسَّمَّعُونَ إِلَى ٱلْمَلَإِ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰ وَيُقْذَفُونَ مِن كُلِّ جَانِبٍۢ

    (8) [So] they may not listen to the exalted assembly [of angels] and are pelted from every side,[1288]

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  9. 9Juz 23 · page 446

    دُحُورًۭا ۖ وَلَهُمْ عَذَابٌۭ وَاصِبٌ

    (9) Repelled; and for them is a constant punishment,

  10. 10Juz 23 · page 446

    إِلَّا مَنْ خَطِفَ ٱلْخَطْفَةَ فَأَتْبَعَهُۥ شِهَابٌۭ ثَاقِبٌۭ

    (10) Except one who snatches [some words] by theft, but they are pursued by a burning flame, piercing [in brightness].

  11. 11Juz 23 · page 446

    فَٱسْتَفْتِهِمْ أَهُمْ أَشَدُّ خَلْقًا أَم مَّنْ خَلَقْنَآ ۚ إِنَّا خَلَقْنَٰهُم مِّن طِينٍۢ لَّازِبٍۭ

    (11) Then inquire of them, [O Muḥammad], "Are they a stronger [or more difficult] creation or those [others] We have created?" Indeed, We created them [i.e., men] from sticky clay.

  12. 12Juz 23 · page 446

    بَلْ عَجِبْتَ وَيَسْخَرُونَ

    (12) But you wonder, while they mock,

  13. 13Juz 23 · page 446

    وَإِذَا ذُكِّرُوا۟ لَا يَذْكُرُونَ

    (13) And when they are reminded, they remember not.

  14. 14Juz 23 · page 446

    وَإِذَا رَأَوْا۟ ءَايَةًۭ يَسْتَسْخِرُونَ

    (14) And when they see a sign, they ridicule.

  15. 15Juz 23 · page 446

    وَقَالُوٓا۟ إِنْ هَٰذَآ إِلَّا سِحْرٌۭ مُّبِينٌ

    (15) And say, "This is not but obvious magic.

  16. 16Juz 23 · page 446

    أَءِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًۭا وَعِظَٰمًا أَءِنَّا لَمَبْعُوثُونَ

    (16) When we have died and become dust and bones, are we indeed to be resurrected?

  17. 17Juz 23 · page 446

    أَوَءَابَآؤُنَا ٱلْأَوَّلُونَ

    (17) And our forefathers [as well]?"

  18. 18Juz 23 · page 446

    قُلْ نَعَمْ وَأَنتُمْ دَٰخِرُونَ

    (18) Say, "Yes, and you will be [rendered] contemptible."

  19. 19Juz 23 · page 446

    فَإِنَّمَا هِىَ زَجْرَةٌۭ وَٰحِدَةٌۭ فَإِذَا هُمْ يَنظُرُونَ

    (19) It will be only one shout, and at once they will be observing.

  20. 20Juz 23 · page 446

    وَقَالُوا۟ يَٰوَيْلَنَا هَٰذَا يَوْمُ ٱلدِّينِ

    (20) They will say, "O woe to us! This is the Day of Recompense."

  21. 21Juz 23 · page 446

    هَٰذَا يَوْمُ ٱلْفَصْلِ ٱلَّذِى كُنتُم بِهِۦ تُكَذِّبُونَ

    (21) [They will be told], "This is the Day of Judgement which you used to deny."

  22. 22Juz 23 · page 446

    ۞ ٱحْشُرُوا۟ ٱلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُوا۟ وَأَزْوَٰجَهُمْ وَمَا كَانُوا۟ يَعْبُدُونَ

    (22) [The angels will be ordered], "Gather those who committed wrong, their kinds,[1289] and what they used to worship

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  23. 23Juz 23 · page 446

    مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ فَٱهْدُوهُمْ إِلَىٰ صِرَٰطِ ٱلْجَحِيمِ

    (23) Other than Allāh, and guide them to the path of Hellfire

  24. 24Juz 23 · page 446

    وَقِفُوهُمْ ۖ إِنَّهُم مَّسْـُٔولُونَ

    (24) And stop them; indeed, they are to be questioned."

  25. 25Juz 23 · page 447

    مَا لَكُمْ لَا تَنَاصَرُونَ

    (25) [They will be asked], "What is [wrong] with you? Why do you not help each other?"

  26. 26Juz 23 · page 447

    بَلْ هُمُ ٱلْيَوْمَ مُسْتَسْلِمُونَ

    (26) But they, that Day, are in surrender.

  27. 27Juz 23 · page 447

    وَأَقْبَلَ بَعْضُهُمْ عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍۢ يَتَسَآءَلُونَ

    (27) And they will approach one another asking [i.e., blaming] each other.

  28. 28Juz 23 · page 447

    قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّكُمْ كُنتُمْ تَأْتُونَنَا عَنِ ٱلْيَمِينِ

    (28) They will say, "Indeed, you used to come at us from the right."[1290]

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  29. 29Juz 23 · page 447

    قَالُوا۟ بَل لَّمْ تَكُونُوا۟ مُؤْمِنِينَ

    (29) They [i.e., the oppressors] will say, "Rather, you [yourselves] were not believers,

  30. 30Juz 23 · page 447

    وَمَا كَانَ لَنَا عَلَيْكُم مِّن سُلْطَٰنٍۭ ۖ بَلْ كُنتُمْ قَوْمًۭا طَٰغِينَ

    (30) And we had over you no authority, but you were a transgressing people.

  31. 31Juz 23 · page 447

    فَحَقَّ عَلَيْنَا قَوْلُ رَبِّنَآ ۖ إِنَّا لَذَآئِقُونَ

    (31) So the word [i.e., decree] of our Lord has come into effect upon us; indeed, we will taste [punishment].

  32. 32Juz 23 · page 447

    فَأَغْوَيْنَٰكُمْ إِنَّا كُنَّا غَٰوِينَ

    (32) And we led you to deviation; indeed, we were deviators."

  33. 33Juz 23 · page 447

    فَإِنَّهُمْ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ فِى ٱلْعَذَابِ مُشْتَرِكُونَ

    (33) So indeed they, that Day, will be sharing in the punishment.

  34. 34Juz 23 · page 447

    إِنَّا كَذَٰلِكَ نَفْعَلُ بِٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ

    (34) Indeed, that is how We deal with the criminals.

  35. 35Juz 23 · page 447

    إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوٓا۟ إِذَا قِيلَ لَهُمْ لَآ إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا ٱللَّهُ يَسْتَكْبِرُونَ

    (35) Indeed they, when it was said to them, "There is no deity but Allāh," were arrogant

  36. 36Juz 23 · page 447

    وَيَقُولُونَ أَئِنَّا لَتَارِكُوٓا۟ ءَالِهَتِنَا لِشَاعِرٍۢ مَّجْنُونٍۭ

    (36) And were saying, "Are we to leave our gods for a mad poet?"

  37. 37Juz 23 · page 447

    بَلْ جَآءَ بِٱلْحَقِّ وَصَدَّقَ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ

    (37) Rather, he [i.e., the Prophet (ﷺ)] has come with the truth and confirmed the [previous] messengers.

  38. 38Juz 23 · page 447

    إِنَّكُمْ لَذَآئِقُوا۟ ٱلْعَذَابِ ٱلْأَلِيمِ

    (38) Indeed, you [disbelievers] will be tasters of the painful punishment,

  39. 39Juz 23 · page 447

    وَمَا تُجْزَوْنَ إِلَّا مَا كُنتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ

    (39) And you will not be recompensed except for what you used to do -

  40. 40Juz 23 · page 447

    إِلَّا عِبَادَ ٱللَّهِ ٱلْمُخْلَصِينَ

    (40) But not the chosen servants of Allāh.

  41. 41Juz 23 · page 447

    أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ لَهُمْ رِزْقٌۭ مَّعْلُومٌۭ

    (41) Those will have a provision determined -

  42. 42Juz 23 · page 447

    فَوَٰكِهُ ۖ وَهُم مُّكْرَمُونَ

    (42) Fruits;[1291] and they will be honored

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  43. 43Juz 23 · page 447

    فِى جَنَّٰتِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ

    (43) In gardens of pleasure

  44. 44Juz 23 · page 447

    عَلَىٰ سُرُرٍۢ مُّتَقَٰبِلِينَ

    (44) On thrones facing one another.

  45. 45Juz 23 · page 447

    يُطَافُ عَلَيْهِم بِكَأْسٍۢ مِّن مَّعِينٍۭ

    (45) There will be circulated among them a cup [of wine] from a flowing spring,

  46. 46Juz 23 · page 447

    بَيْضَآءَ لَذَّةٍۢ لِّلشَّٰرِبِينَ

    (46) White and delicious to the drinkers;

  47. 47Juz 23 · page 447

    لَا فِيهَا غَوْلٌۭ وَلَا هُمْ عَنْهَا يُنزَفُونَ

    (47) No bad effect is there in it, nor from it will they be intoxicated.

  48. 48Juz 23 · page 447

    وَعِندَهُمْ قَٰصِرَٰتُ ٱلطَّرْفِ عِينٌۭ

    (48) And with them will be women limiting [their] glances,[1292] with large, [beautiful] eyes,

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  49. 49Juz 23 · page 447

    كَأَنَّهُنَّ بَيْضٌۭ مَّكْنُونٌۭ

    (49) As if they were [delicate] eggs, well-protected.

  50. 50Juz 23 · page 447

    فَأَقْبَلَ بَعْضُهُمْ عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍۢ يَتَسَآءَلُونَ

    (50) And they will approach one another, inquiring of each other.

  51. 51Juz 23 · page 447

    قَالَ قَآئِلٌۭ مِّنْهُمْ إِنِّى كَانَ لِى قَرِينٌۭ

    (51) A speaker among them will say, "Indeed, I had a companion [on earth].

  52. 52Juz 23 · page 448

    يَقُولُ أَءِنَّكَ لَمِنَ ٱلْمُصَدِّقِينَ

    (52) Who would say, 'Are you indeed of those who believe

  53. 53Juz 23 · page 448

    أَءِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًۭا وَعِظَٰمًا أَءِنَّا لَمَدِينُونَ

    (53) That when we have died and become dust and bones, we will indeed be recompensed?'"

  54. 54Juz 23 · page 448

    قَالَ هَلْ أَنتُم مُّطَّلِعُونَ

    (54) He will say,[1293] "Would you [care to] look?"

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  55. 55Juz 23 · page 448

    فَٱطَّلَعَ فَرَءَاهُ فِى سَوَآءِ ٱلْجَحِيمِ

    (55) And he will look and see him[1294] in the midst of the Hellfire.

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  56. 56Juz 23 · page 448

    قَالَ تَٱللَّهِ إِن كِدتَّ لَتُرْدِينِ

    (56) He will say, "By Allāh, you almost ruined me.

  57. 57Juz 23 · page 448

    وَلَوْلَا نِعْمَةُ رَبِّى لَكُنتُ مِنَ ٱلْمُحْضَرِينَ

    (57) If not for the favor of my Lord, I would have been of those brought in [to Hell].

  58. 58Juz 23 · page 448

    أَفَمَا نَحْنُ بِمَيِّتِينَ

    (58) Then, are we not to die

  59. 59Juz 23 · page 448

    إِلَّا مَوْتَتَنَا ٱلْأُولَىٰ وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمُعَذَّبِينَ

    (59) Except for our first death, and we will not be punished?"

  60. 60Juz 23 · page 448

    إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَهُوَ ٱلْفَوْزُ ٱلْعَظِيمُ

    (60) Indeed, this is the great attainment.

  61. 61Juz 23 · page 448

    لِمِثْلِ هَٰذَا فَلْيَعْمَلِ ٱلْعَٰمِلُونَ

    (61) For the like of this let the workers [on earth] work.

  62. 62Juz 23 · page 448

    أَذَٰلِكَ خَيْرٌۭ نُّزُلًا أَمْ شَجَرَةُ ٱلزَّقُّومِ

    (62) Is that [i.e., Paradise] a better accommodation or the tree of zaqqūm?

  63. 63Juz 23 · page 448

    إِنَّا جَعَلْنَٰهَا فِتْنَةًۭ لِّلظَّٰلِمِينَ

    (63) Indeed, We have made it a torment for the wrongdoers.

  64. 64Juz 23 · page 448

    إِنَّهَا شَجَرَةٌۭ تَخْرُجُ فِىٓ أَصْلِ ٱلْجَحِيمِ

    (64) Indeed, it is a tree issuing from the bottom of the Hellfire,

  65. 65Juz 23 · page 448

    طَلْعُهَا كَأَنَّهُۥ رُءُوسُ ٱلشَّيَٰطِينِ

    (65) Its emerging fruit as if it was heads of the devils.

  66. 66Juz 23 · page 448

    فَإِنَّهُمْ لَءَاكِلُونَ مِنْهَا فَمَالِـُٔونَ مِنْهَا ٱلْبُطُونَ

    (66) And indeed, they will eat from it and fill with it their bellies.

  67. 67Juz 23 · page 448

    ثُمَّ إِنَّ لَهُمْ عَلَيْهَا لَشَوْبًۭا مِّنْ حَمِيمٍۢ

    (67) Then indeed, they will have after it a mixture of scalding water.

  68. 68Juz 23 · page 448

    ثُمَّ إِنَّ مَرْجِعَهُمْ لَإِلَى ٱلْجَحِيمِ

    (68) Then indeed, their return will be to the Hellfire.

  69. 69Juz 23 · page 448

    إِنَّهُمْ أَلْفَوْا۟ ءَابَآءَهُمْ ضَآلِّينَ

    (69) Indeed they found their fathers astray.

  70. 70Juz 23 · page 448

    فَهُمْ عَلَىٰٓ ءَاثَٰرِهِمْ يُهْرَعُونَ

    (70) So they hastened [to follow] in their footsteps.

  71. 71Juz 23 · page 448

    وَلَقَدْ ضَلَّ قَبْلَهُمْ أَكْثَرُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

    (71) And there had already strayed before them most of the former peoples,

  72. 72Juz 23 · page 448

    وَلَقَدْ أَرْسَلْنَا فِيهِم مُّنذِرِينَ

    (72) And We had already sent among them warners.

  73. 73Juz 23 · page 448

    فَٱنظُرْ كَيْفَ كَانَ عَٰقِبَةُ ٱلْمُنذَرِينَ

    (73) Then look how was the end of those who were warned -

  74. 74Juz 23 · page 448

    إِلَّا عِبَادَ ٱللَّهِ ٱلْمُخْلَصِينَ

    (74) But not the chosen servants of Allāh.

  75. 75Juz 23 · page 448

    وَلَقَدْ نَادَىٰنَا نُوحٌۭ فَلَنِعْمَ ٱلْمُجِيبُونَ

    (75) And Noah had certainly called Us, and [We are] the best of responders.

  76. 76Juz 23 · page 448

    وَنَجَّيْنَٰهُ وَأَهْلَهُۥ مِنَ ٱلْكَرْبِ ٱلْعَظِيمِ

    (76) And We saved him and his family from the great affliction.

  77. 77Juz 23 · page 449

    وَجَعَلْنَا ذُرِّيَّتَهُۥ هُمُ ٱلْبَاقِينَ

    (77) And We made his descendants those remaining [on the earth]

  78. 78Juz 23 · page 449

    وَتَرَكْنَا عَلَيْهِ فِى ٱلْءَاخِرِينَ

    (78) And left for him [favorable mention] among later generations:

  79. 79Juz 23 · page 449

    سَلَٰمٌ عَلَىٰ نُوحٍۢ فِى ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ

    (79) "Peace upon Noah among the worlds."

  80. 80Juz 23 · page 449

    إِنَّا كَذَٰلِكَ نَجْزِى ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَ

    (80) Indeed, We thus reward the doers of good.

  81. 81Juz 23 · page 449

    إِنَّهُۥ مِنْ عِبَادِنَا ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ

    (81) Indeed, he was of Our believing servants.

  82. 82Juz 23 · page 449

    ثُمَّ أَغْرَقْنَا ٱلْءَاخَرِينَ

    (82) Then We drowned the others [i.e., disbelievers].

  83. 83Juz 23 · page 449

    ۞ وَإِنَّ مِن شِيعَتِهِۦ لَإِبْرَٰهِيمَ

    (83) And indeed, among his kind was Abraham,

  84. 84Juz 23 · page 449

    إِذْ جَآءَ رَبَّهُۥ بِقَلْبٍۢ سَلِيمٍ

    (84) When he came to his Lord with a sound heart

  85. 85Juz 23 · page 449

    إِذْ قَالَ لِأَبِيهِ وَقَوْمِهِۦ مَاذَا تَعْبُدُونَ

    (85) [And] when he said to his father and his people, "What do you worship?

  86. 86Juz 23 · page 449

    أَئِفْكًا ءَالِهَةًۭ دُونَ ٱللَّهِ تُرِيدُونَ

    (86) Is it falsehood [as] gods other than Allāh you desire?

  87. 87Juz 23 · page 449

    فَمَا ظَنُّكُم بِرَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ

    (87) Then what is your thought about the Lord of the worlds?"

  88. 88Juz 23 · page 449

    فَنَظَرَ نَظْرَةًۭ فِى ٱلنُّجُومِ

    (88) And he cast a look at the stars

  89. 89Juz 23 · page 449

    فَقَالَ إِنِّى سَقِيمٌۭ

    (89) And said, "Indeed, I am [about to be] ill."

  90. 90Juz 23 · page 449

    فَتَوَلَّوْا۟ عَنْهُ مُدْبِرِينَ

    (90) So they turned away from him, departing.

  91. 91Juz 23 · page 449

    فَرَاغَ إِلَىٰٓ ءَالِهَتِهِمْ فَقَالَ أَلَا تَأْكُلُونَ

    (91) Then he turned to their gods and said, "Do you not eat?[1295]

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  92. 92Juz 23 · page 449

    مَا لَكُمْ لَا تَنطِقُونَ

    (92) What is [wrong] with you that you do not speak?"

  93. 93Juz 23 · page 449

    فَرَاغَ عَلَيْهِمْ ضَرْبًۢا بِٱلْيَمِينِ

    (93) And he turned upon them a blow with [his] right hand.

  94. 94Juz 23 · page 449

    فَأَقْبَلُوٓا۟ إِلَيْهِ يَزِفُّونَ

    (94) Then they [i.e., the people] came toward him, hastening.

  95. 95Juz 23 · page 449

    قَالَ أَتَعْبُدُونَ مَا تَنْحِتُونَ

    (95) He said, "Do you worship that which you [yourselves] carve,

  96. 96Juz 23 · page 449

    وَٱللَّهُ خَلَقَكُمْ وَمَا تَعْمَلُونَ

    (96) While Allāh created you and that which you do?"

  97. 97Juz 23 · page 449

    قَالُوا۟ ٱبْنُوا۟ لَهُۥ بُنْيَٰنًۭا فَأَلْقُوهُ فِى ٱلْجَحِيمِ

    (97) They said, "Construct for him a structure [i.e., furnace] and throw him into the burning fire."

  98. 98Juz 23 · page 449

    فَأَرَادُوا۟ بِهِۦ كَيْدًۭا فَجَعَلْنَٰهُمُ ٱلْأَسْفَلِينَ

    (98) And they intended for him a plan [i.e., harm], but We made them the most debased.

  99. 99Juz 23 · page 449

    وَقَالَ إِنِّى ذَاهِبٌ إِلَىٰ رَبِّى سَيَهْدِينِ

    (99) And [then] he said, "Indeed, I will go to [where I am ordered by] my Lord; He will guide me.

  100. 100Juz 23 · page 449

    رَبِّ هَبْ لِى مِنَ ٱلصَّٰلِحِينَ

    (100) My Lord, grant me [a child] from among the righteous."

  101. 101Juz 23 · page 449

    فَبَشَّرْنَٰهُ بِغُلَٰمٍ حَلِيمٍۢ

    (101) So We gave him good tidings of a forbearing boy.

  102. 102Juz 23 · page 449

    فَلَمَّا بَلَغَ مَعَهُ ٱلسَّعْىَ قَالَ يَٰبُنَىَّ إِنِّىٓ أَرَىٰ فِى ٱلْمَنَامِ أَنِّىٓ أَذْبَحُكَ فَٱنظُرْ مَاذَا تَرَىٰ ۚ قَالَ يَٰٓأَبَتِ ٱفْعَلْ مَا تُؤْمَرُ ۖ سَتَجِدُنِىٓ إِن شَآءَ ٱللَّهُ مِنَ ٱلصَّٰبِرِينَ

    (102) And when he reached with him [the age of] exertion,[1296] he said, "O my son, indeed I have seen in a dream that I [must] sacrifice you, so see what you think." He said, "O my father, do as you are commanded. You will find me, if Allāh wills, of the steadfast."

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  103. 103Juz 23 · page 450

    فَلَمَّآ أَسْلَمَا وَتَلَّهُۥ لِلْجَبِينِ

    (103) And when they had both submitted[1297] and he put him down upon his forehead,

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  104. 104Juz 23 · page 450

    وَنَٰدَيْنَٰهُ أَن يَٰٓإِبْرَٰهِيمُ

    (104) We called to him, "O Abraham,

  105. 105Juz 23 · page 450

    قَدْ صَدَّقْتَ ٱلرُّءْيَآ ۚ إِنَّا كَذَٰلِكَ نَجْزِى ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَ

    (105) You have fulfilled the vision." Indeed, We thus reward the doers of good.

  106. 106Juz 23 · page 450

    إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَهُوَ ٱلْبَلَٰٓؤُا۟ ٱلْمُبِينُ

    (106) Indeed, this was the clear trial.

  107. 107Juz 23 · page 450

    وَفَدَيْنَٰهُ بِذِبْحٍ عَظِيمٍۢ

    (107) And We ransomed him with a great sacrifice,[1298]

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  108. 108Juz 23 · page 450

    وَتَرَكْنَا عَلَيْهِ فِى ٱلْءَاخِرِينَ

    (108) And We left for him [favorable mention] among later generations:

  109. 109Juz 23 · page 450

    سَلَٰمٌ عَلَىٰٓ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ

    (109) "Peace upon Abraham."

  110. 110Juz 23 · page 450

    كَذَٰلِكَ نَجْزِى ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَ

    (110) Indeed, We thus reward the doers of good.

  111. 111Juz 23 · page 450

    إِنَّهُۥ مِنْ عِبَادِنَا ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ

    (111) Indeed, he was of Our believing servants.

  112. 112Juz 23 · page 450

    وَبَشَّرْنَٰهُ بِإِسْحَٰقَ نَبِيًّۭا مِّنَ ٱلصَّٰلِحِينَ

    (112) And We gave him good tidings of Isaac, a prophet from among the righteous.[1299]

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  113. 113Juz 23 · page 450

    وَبَٰرَكْنَا عَلَيْهِ وَعَلَىٰٓ إِسْحَٰقَ ۚ وَمِن ذُرِّيَّتِهِمَا مُحْسِنٌۭ وَظَالِمٌۭ لِّنَفْسِهِۦ مُبِينٌۭ

    (113) And We blessed him and Isaac. But among their descendants is the doer of good and the clearly unjust to himself [i.e., sinner].

  114. 114Juz 23 · page 450

    وَلَقَدْ مَنَنَّا عَلَىٰ مُوسَىٰ وَهَٰرُونَ

    (114) And We did certainly confer favor upon Moses and Aaron.

  115. 115Juz 23 · page 450

    وَنَجَّيْنَٰهُمَا وَقَوْمَهُمَا مِنَ ٱلْكَرْبِ ٱلْعَظِيمِ

    (115) And We saved them and their people from the great affliction,

  116. 116Juz 23 · page 450

    وَنَصَرْنَٰهُمْ فَكَانُوا۟ هُمُ ٱلْغَٰلِبِينَ

    (116) And We supported them so it was they who overcame.

  117. 117Juz 23 · page 450

    وَءَاتَيْنَٰهُمَا ٱلْكِتَٰبَ ٱلْمُسْتَبِينَ

    (117) And We gave them the explicit Scripture [i.e., the Torah],

  118. 118Juz 23 · page 450

    وَهَدَيْنَٰهُمَا ٱلصِّرَٰطَ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمَ

    (118) And We guided them on the straight path.

  119. 119Juz 23 · page 450

    وَتَرَكْنَا عَلَيْهِمَا فِى ٱلْءَاخِرِينَ

    (119) And We left for them [favorable mention] among later generations:

  120. 120Juz 23 · page 450

    سَلَٰمٌ عَلَىٰ مُوسَىٰ وَهَٰرُونَ

    (120) "Peace upon Moses and Aaron."

  121. 121Juz 23 · page 450

    إِنَّا كَذَٰلِكَ نَجْزِى ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَ

    (121) Indeed, We thus reward the doers of good.

  122. 122Juz 23 · page 450

    إِنَّهُمَا مِنْ عِبَادِنَا ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ

    (122) Indeed, they were of Our believing servants.

  123. 123Juz 23 · page 450

    وَإِنَّ إِلْيَاسَ لَمِنَ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ

    (123) And indeed, Elias was from among the messengers,

  124. 124Juz 23 · page 450

    إِذْ قَالَ لِقَوْمِهِۦٓ أَلَا تَتَّقُونَ

    (124) When he said to his people, "Will you not fear Allāh?

  125. 125Juz 23 · page 450

    أَتَدْعُونَ بَعْلًۭا وَتَذَرُونَ أَحْسَنَ ٱلْخَٰلِقِينَ

    (125) Do you call upon Baʿl[1300] and leave the best of creators -

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  126. 126Juz 23 · page 450

    ٱللَّهَ رَبَّكُمْ وَرَبَّ ءَابَآئِكُمُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

    (126) Allāh, your Lord and the Lord of your first forefathers?"

  127. 127Juz 23 · page 451

    فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَإِنَّهُمْ لَمُحْضَرُونَ

    (127) And they denied him, so indeed, they will be brought [for punishment],

  128. 128Juz 23 · page 451

    إِلَّا عِبَادَ ٱللَّهِ ٱلْمُخْلَصِينَ

    (128) Except the chosen servants of Allāh.

  129. 129Juz 23 · page 451

    وَتَرَكْنَا عَلَيْهِ فِى ٱلْءَاخِرِينَ

    (129) And We left for him [favorable mention] among later generations:

  130. 130Juz 23 · page 451

    سَلَٰمٌ عَلَىٰٓ إِلْ يَاسِينَ

    (130) "Peace upon Elias."[1301]

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  131. 131Juz 23 · page 451

    إِنَّا كَذَٰلِكَ نَجْزِى ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَ

    (131) Indeed, We thus reward the doers of good.

  132. 132Juz 23 · page 451

    إِنَّهُۥ مِنْ عِبَادِنَا ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ

    (132) Indeed, he was of Our believing servants.

  133. 133Juz 23 · page 451

    وَإِنَّ لُوطًۭا لَّمِنَ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ

    (133) And indeed, Lot was among the messengers.

  134. 134Juz 23 · page 451

    إِذْ نَجَّيْنَٰهُ وَأَهْلَهُۥٓ أَجْمَعِينَ

    (134) [So mention] when We saved him and his family, all,

  135. 135Juz 23 · page 451

    إِلَّا عَجُوزًۭا فِى ٱلْغَٰبِرِينَ

    (135) Except an old woman [i.e., his wife] among those who remained [with the evildoers].

  136. 136Juz 23 · page 451

    ثُمَّ دَمَّرْنَا ٱلْءَاخَرِينَ

    (136) Then We destroyed the others.

  137. 137Juz 23 · page 451

    وَإِنَّكُمْ لَتَمُرُّونَ عَلَيْهِم مُّصْبِحِينَ

    (137) And indeed, you pass by them in the morning

  138. 138Juz 23 · page 451

    وَبِٱلَّيْلِ ۗ أَفَلَا تَعْقِلُونَ

    (138) And at night. Then will you not use reason?

  139. 139Juz 23 · page 451

    وَإِنَّ يُونُسَ لَمِنَ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ

    (139) And indeed, Jonah was among the messengers.

  140. 140Juz 23 · page 451

    إِذْ أَبَقَ إِلَى ٱلْفُلْكِ ٱلْمَشْحُونِ

    (140) [Mention] when he ran away to the laden ship.

  141. 141Juz 23 · page 451

    فَسَاهَمَ فَكَانَ مِنَ ٱلْمُدْحَضِينَ

    (141) And he drew lots[1302] and was among the losers.

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  142. 142Juz 23 · page 451

    فَٱلْتَقَمَهُ ٱلْحُوتُ وَهُوَ مُلِيمٌۭ

    (142) Then the fish swallowed him, while he was blameworthy.[1303]

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  143. 143Juz 23 · page 451

    فَلَوْلَآ أَنَّهُۥ كَانَ مِنَ ٱلْمُسَبِّحِينَ

    (143) And had he not been of those who exalt Allāh,

  144. 144Juz 23 · page 451

    لَلَبِثَ فِى بَطْنِهِۦٓ إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ يُبْعَثُونَ

    (144) He would have remained inside its belly until the Day they are resurrected.[1304]

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  145. 145Juz 23 · page 451

    ۞ فَنَبَذْنَٰهُ بِٱلْعَرَآءِ وَهُوَ سَقِيمٌۭ

    (145) But We threw him onto the open shore while he was ill.

  146. 146Juz 23 · page 451

    وَأَنۢبَتْنَا عَلَيْهِ شَجَرَةًۭ مِّن يَقْطِينٍۢ

    (146) And We caused to grow over him a gourd vine.[1305]

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  147. 147Juz 23 · page 451

    وَأَرْسَلْنَٰهُ إِلَىٰ مِا۟ئَةِ أَلْفٍ أَوْ يَزِيدُونَ

    (147) And We sent him[1306] to [his people of] a hundred thousand or more.

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  148. 148Juz 23 · page 451

    فَـَٔامَنُوا۟ فَمَتَّعْنَٰهُمْ إِلَىٰ حِينٍۢ

    (148) And they believed, so We gave them enjoyment [of life] for a time.

  149. 149Juz 23 · page 451

    فَٱسْتَفْتِهِمْ أَلِرَبِّكَ ٱلْبَنَاتُ وَلَهُمُ ٱلْبَنُونَ

    (149) So inquire of them, [O Muḥammad], "Does your Lord have daughters while they have sons?[1307]

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  150. 150Juz 23 · page 451

    أَمْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةَ إِنَٰثًۭا وَهُمْ شَٰهِدُونَ

    (150) Or did We create the angels as females while they were witnesses?"

  151. 151Juz 23 · page 451

    أَلَآ إِنَّهُم مِّنْ إِفْكِهِمْ لَيَقُولُونَ

    (151) Unquestionably, it is out of their [invented] falsehood that they say,

  152. 152Juz 23 · page 451

    وَلَدَ ٱللَّهُ وَإِنَّهُمْ لَكَٰذِبُونَ

    (152) "Allāh has begotten," and indeed, they are liars.

  153. 153Juz 23 · page 451

    أَصْطَفَى ٱلْبَنَاتِ عَلَى ٱلْبَنِينَ

    (153) Has He chosen daughters over sons?

  154. 154Juz 23 · page 452

    مَا لَكُمْ كَيْفَ تَحْكُمُونَ

    (154) What is [wrong] with you? How do you make judgement?

  155. 155Juz 23 · page 452

    أَفَلَا تَذَكَّرُونَ

    (155) Then will you not be reminded?

  156. 156Juz 23 · page 452

    أَمْ لَكُمْ سُلْطَٰنٌۭ مُّبِينٌۭ

    (156) Or do you have a clear authority?[1308]

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  157. 157Juz 23 · page 452

    فَأْتُوا۟ بِكِتَٰبِكُمْ إِن كُنتُمْ صَٰدِقِينَ

    (157) Then produce your scripture, if you should be truthful.

  158. 158Juz 23 · page 452

    وَجَعَلُوا۟ بَيْنَهُۥ وَبَيْنَ ٱلْجِنَّةِ نَسَبًۭا ۚ وَلَقَدْ عَلِمَتِ ٱلْجِنَّةُ إِنَّهُمْ لَمُحْضَرُونَ

    (158) And they have made [i.e., claimed] between Him and the jinn a lineage, but the jinn have already known that they [who made such claims] will be brought [to punishment].

  159. 159Juz 23 · page 452

    سُبْحَٰنَ ٱللَّهِ عَمَّا يَصِفُونَ

    (159) Exalted is Allāh above what they describe,

  160. 160Juz 23 · page 452

    إِلَّا عِبَادَ ٱللَّهِ ٱلْمُخْلَصِينَ

    (160) Except the chosen servants of Allāh [who do not share in that sin].

  161. 161Juz 23 · page 452

    فَإِنَّكُمْ وَمَا تَعْبُدُونَ

    (161) So indeed, you [disbelievers] and whatever you worship,

  162. 162Juz 23 · page 452

    مَآ أَنتُمْ عَلَيْهِ بِفَٰتِنِينَ

    (162) You cannot tempt [anyone] away from Him

  163. 163Juz 23 · page 452

    إِلَّا مَنْ هُوَ صَالِ ٱلْجَحِيمِ

    (163) Except he who is to [enter and] burn in the Hellfire.[1309]

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  164. 164Juz 23 · page 452

    وَمَا مِنَّآ إِلَّا لَهُۥ مَقَامٌۭ مَّعْلُومٌۭ

    (164) [The angels say],[1310] "There is not among us any except that he has a known position.[1311]

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  165. 165Juz 23 · page 452

    وَإِنَّا لَنَحْنُ ٱلصَّآفُّونَ

    (165) And indeed, we are those who line up [for prayer].

  166. 166Juz 23 · page 452

    وَإِنَّا لَنَحْنُ ٱلْمُسَبِّحُونَ

    (166) And indeed, we are those who exalt Allāh."

  167. 167Juz 23 · page 452

    وَإِن كَانُوا۟ لَيَقُولُونَ

    (167) And indeed, they [i.e., the disbelievers] used to say,[1312]

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  168. 168Juz 23 · page 452

    لَوْ أَنَّ عِندَنَا ذِكْرًۭا مِّنَ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

    (168) "If we had a message from [those of] the former peoples,

  169. 169Juz 23 · page 452

    لَكُنَّا عِبَادَ ٱللَّهِ ٱلْمُخْلَصِينَ

    (169) We would have been the chosen servants of Allāh."

  170. 170Juz 23 · page 452

    فَكَفَرُوا۟ بِهِۦ ۖ فَسَوْفَ يَعْلَمُونَ

    (170) But they disbelieved in it,[1313] so they are going to know.

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  171. 171Juz 23 · page 452

    وَلَقَدْ سَبَقَتْ كَلِمَتُنَا لِعِبَادِنَا ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ

    (171) And Our word [i.e., decree] has already preceded for Our servants, the messengers,

  172. 172Juz 23 · page 452

    إِنَّهُمْ لَهُمُ ٱلْمَنصُورُونَ

    (172) [That] indeed, they would be those given victory

  173. 173Juz 23 · page 452

    وَإِنَّ جُندَنَا لَهُمُ ٱلْغَٰلِبُونَ

    (173) And [that] indeed, Our soldiers [i.e., the believers] will be those who overcome.[1314]

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  174. 174Juz 23 · page 452

    فَتَوَلَّ عَنْهُمْ حَتَّىٰ حِينٍۢ

    (174) So, [O Muḥammad], leave them for a time.

  175. 175Juz 23 · page 452

    وَأَبْصِرْهُمْ فَسَوْفَ يُبْصِرُونَ

    (175) And see [what will befall] them, for they are going to see.

  176. 176Juz 23 · page 452

    أَفَبِعَذَابِنَا يَسْتَعْجِلُونَ

    (176) Then for Our punishment are they impatient?

  177. 177Juz 23 · page 452

    فَإِذَا نَزَلَ بِسَاحَتِهِمْ فَسَآءَ صَبَاحُ ٱلْمُنذَرِينَ

    (177) But when it descends in their territory, then evil is the morning of those who were warned.

  178. 178Juz 23 · page 452

    وَتَوَلَّ عَنْهُمْ حَتَّىٰ حِينٍۢ

    (178) And leave them for a time.

  179. 179Juz 23 · page 452

    وَأَبْصِرْ فَسَوْفَ يُبْصِرُونَ

    (179) And see, for they are going to see.

  180. 180Juz 23 · page 452

    سُبْحَٰنَ رَبِّكَ رَبِّ ٱلْعِزَّةِ عَمَّا يَصِفُونَ

    (180) Exalted is your Lord, the Lord of might, above what they describe.

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    وَسَلَٰمٌ عَلَى ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ

    (181) And peace upon the messengers.

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    وَٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ

    (182) And praise to Allāh, Lord of the worlds.