A supplicant asked for a punishment bound to happen
لِّلۡكَٰفِرِينَلِّلْكٰفِرِيْنَTo the disbelievers
لَيۡسَلَيْسَnot
لَهُۥلَهٗof it
دَافِعٞدَافِعٌany preventer
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To the disbelievers; of it there is no preventer.
مِّنَFrom
ٱللَّهِاللّٰهِAllah
ذِيOwner
ٱلۡمَعَارِجِالْمَعَارِجِ(of) the ways of ascent
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[It is] from Allāh, owner of the ways of ascent.
تَعۡرُجُتَعْرُجُAscend
ٱلۡمَلَٰٓئِكَةُالْمَلٰ࢜ىِٕكَةُthe Angels
وَٱلرُّوحُوَالرُّوْحُand the Spirit
إِلَيۡهِاِلَيْهِto Him
فِيفِيْin
يَوۡمٖيَوْمٍa Day
كَانَ[is]
مِقۡدَارُهُۥمِقْدَارُهٗits measure
خَمۡسِينَخَمْسِيْنَ(is) fifty
أَلۡفَاَلْفَthousand
سَنَةٖسَنَةٍyear(s)
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The angels and the Spirit [i.e., Gabriel] will ascend to Him during a Day the extent of which is fifty thousand years.
فَٱصۡبِرۡفَاصْبِرْSo be patient
صَبۡرٗاصَبْرًاa patience
جَمِيلًاجَمِيْلًاgood
5
So be patient with gracious patience.
إِنَّهُمۡاِنَّهُمْIndeed, they
يَرَوۡنَهُۥيَرَوْنَهٗsee it
بَعِيدٗابَعِيْدًا(as) far off
6
Indeed, they see it [as] distant,
وَنَرَىٰهُوَّنَرٰىهُBut We see it
قَرِيبٗاقَرِيْبًاnear
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But We see it [as] near.
1 A supplicant asked for a punishment bound to happen 2 To the disbelievers; of it there is no preventer. 3 [It is] from Allāh, owner of the ways of ascent. 4 The angels and the Spirit [i.e., Gabriel] will ascend to Him during a Day the extent of which is fifty thousand years. 5 So be patient with gracious patience. 6 Indeed, they see it [as] distant, 7 But We see it [as] near.
يُبَصَّرُونَهُمۡۚيُّبَصَّرُوْنَهُمْؕThey will be made to see each other
يَوَدُّWould wish
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمُالْمُجْرِمُthe criminal
لَوۡلَوْif
يَفۡتَدِييَفْتَدِيْhe (could be) ransomed
مِنۡمِنْfrom
عَذَابِ(the) punishment
يَوۡمِئِذِۭيَوْمِىِٕذٍۢ(of) that Day
بِبَنِيهِبِبَنِيْهِby his children
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They will be shown each other. The criminal will wish that he could be ransomed from the punishment of that Day by his children
وَصَٰحِبَتِهِۦوَصَاحِبَتِهٖAnd his spouse
وَأَخِيهِوَاَخِيْهِand his brother
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And his wife and his brother
وَفَصِيلَتِهِوَفَصِيْلَتِهِAnd his nearest kindred
ٱلَّتِيالَّتِيْwho
تُـٔۡوِيهِتُـْٔوِيْهِsheltered him
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And his nearest kindred who shelter him
وَمَنوَمَنْAnd whoever
فِي(is) on
ٱلۡأَرۡضِالْاَرْضِthe earth
جَمِيعٗاجَمِيْعًاۙall
ثُمَّthen
يُنجِيهِيُنْجِيْهِit (could) save him
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And whoever is on earth entirely [so] then it could save him.
8 On the Day the sky will be like murky oil, 9 And the mountains will be like wool, 10 And no friend will ask [anything of] a friend, 11 They will be shown each other. The criminal will wish that he could be ransomed from the punishment of that Day by his children 12 And his wife and his brother 13 And his nearest kindred who shelter him 14 And whoever is on earth entirely [so] then it could save him.
It invites he who turned his back [on truth] and went away [from obedience]
وَجَمَعَAnd collected
فَأَوۡعَىٰٓفَاَوْعٰيand hoarded
18
And collected [wealth] and hoarded.
15 No! Indeed, it is the Flame [of Hell], 16 A remover of exteriors. 17 It invites he who turned his back [on truth] and went away [from obedience] 18 And collected [wealth] and hoarded.
And those who are fearful of the punishment of their Lord -
إِنَّاِنَّIndeed
عَذَابَ(the) punishment
رَبِّهِمۡرَبِّهِمْ(of) your Lord
غَيۡرُغَيْرُ(is) not
مَأۡمُونٖمَاْمُوْنٍto be felt secure (of)
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Indeed, the punishment of their Lord is not that from which one is safe -
19 Indeed, mankind was created anxious: 20 When evil touches him, impatient, 21 And when good touches him, withholding [of it], 22 Except the observers of prayer - 23 Those who are constant in their prayer 24 And those within whose wealth is a known right 25 For the petitioner and the deprived - 26 And those who believe in the Day of Recompense 27 And those who are fearful of the punishment of their Lord - 28 Indeed, the punishment of their Lord is not that from which one is safe -
Except from their wives or those their right hands possess, for indeed, they are not to be blamed -
فَمَنِBut whoever
ٱبۡتَغَىٰابْتَغٰيseeks
وَرَآءَوَرَا࢜ءَbeyond
ذَٰلِكَذٰلِكَthat
فَأُوْلَٰٓئِكَفَاُولٰ࢜ىِٕكَthen those
هُمُ[they]
ٱلۡعَادُونَالْعٰدُوْنَ(are) the transgressors
31
But whoever seeks beyond that, then they are the transgressors -
وَٱلَّذِينَوَالَّذِيْنَAnd those who
هُمۡهُمْ[they]
لِأَمَٰنَٰتِهِمۡلِاَمٰنٰتِهِمْof their trusts
وَعَهۡدِهِمۡوَعَهْدِهِمْand their promise
رَٰعُونَرٰعُوْنَ(are) observers
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And those who are to their trusts and promises attentive
وَٱلَّذِينَوَالَّذِيْنَAnd those who
هُمهُمْ[they]
بِشَهَٰدَٰتِهِمۡبِشَهٰدٰتِهِمْin their testimonies
قَآئِمُونَقَا࢜ىِٕمُوْنَstand firm
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And those who are in their testimonies upright
وَٱلَّذِينَوَالَّذِيْنَAnd those who
هُمۡهُمْ[they]
عَلَىٰعَلٰيon
صَلَاتِهِمۡصَلَاتِهِمْtheir prayer
يُحَافِظُونَيُحَافِظُوْنَkeep a guard
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And those who [carefully] maintain their prayer:
أُوْلَٰٓئِكَاُولٰ࢜ىِٕكَThose
فِيفِيْ(will be) in
جَنَّٰتٖجَنّٰتٍGardens
مُّكۡرَمُونَمُّكْرَمُوْنَhonored
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They will be in gardens, honored.
29 And those who guard their private parts 30 Except from their wives or those their right hands possess, for indeed, they are not to be blamed - 31 But whoever seeks beyond that, then they are the transgressors - 32 And those who are to their trusts and promises attentive 33 And those who are in their testimonies upright 34 And those who [carefully] maintain their prayer: 35 They will be in gardens, honored.
So what is [the matter] with those who disbelieve, hastening [from] before you, [O Muḥammad],
عَنِOn
ٱلۡيَمِينِالْيَمِيْنِthe right
وَعَنِand on
ٱلشِّمَالِالشِّمَالِthe left
عِزِينَعِزِيْنَ(in) separate groups
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[To sit] on [your] right and [your] left in separate groups?
أَيَطۡمَعُاَيَطْمَعُDoes long
كُلُّevery
ٱمۡرِيٕٖامْرِي͏ٔ͏ٍperson
مِّنۡهُمۡمِّنْهُمْamong them
أَناَنْthat
يُدۡخَلَيُّدْخَلَhe enters
جَنَّةَa Garden
نَعِيمٖنَعِيْمٍ(of) Delight
38
Does every person among them aspire to enter a garden of pleasure?
كـَلَّآۖكَلَّاؕBy no means
إِنَّااِنَّاIndeed, We
خَلَقۡنَٰهُمخَلَقْنٰهُمْ[We] have created them
مِّمَّاfrom what
يَعۡلَمُونَيَعْلَمُوْنَthey know
39
No! Indeed, We have created them from that which they know.
فَلَآفَلَا͏ٓBut nay
أُقۡسِمُاُقْسِمُI swear
بِرَبِّby (the) Lord
ٱلۡمَشَٰرِقِالْمَشٰرِقِ(of) the risings
وَٱلۡمَغَٰرِبِوَالْمَغٰرِبِand the settings
إِنَّااِنَّاthat We
لَقَٰدِرُونَلَقٰدِرُوْنَ(are) surely Able
40
So I swear by the Lord of [all] risings and settings that indeed We are able
عَلَىٰٓعَلٰٓي[On]
أَناَنْto
نُّبَدِّلَ[We] replace
خَيۡرٗاخَيْرًا(with) better
مِّنۡهُمۡمِّنْهُمْۙthan them
وَمَاand not
نَحۡنُنَحْنُWe
بِمَسۡبُوقِينَبِمَسْبُوْقِيْنَ(are) to be outrun
41
To replace them with better than them; and We are not to be outdone.
36 So what is [the matter] with those who disbelieve, hastening [from] before you, [O Muḥammad], 37 [To sit] on [your] right and [your] left in separate groups? 38 Does every person among them aspire to enter a garden of pleasure? 39 No! Indeed, We have created them from that which they know. 40 So I swear by the Lord of [all] risings and settings that indeed We are able 41 To replace them with better than them; and We are not to be outdone.
So leave them to converse vainly and amuse themselves until they meet their Day which they are promised -
يَوۡمَيَوْمَ(The) Day
يَخۡرُجُونَيَخْرُجُوْنَthey will come out
مِنَfrom
ٱلۡأَجۡدَاثِالْاَجْدَاثِthe graves
سِرَاعٗاسِرَاعًاrapidly
كَأَنَّهُمۡكَاَنَّهُمْas if they (were)
إِلَىٰاِلٰيto
نُصُبٖنُصُبٍa goal
يُوفِضُونَيُّوْفِضُوْنَhastening
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The Day they will emerge from the graves rapidly as if they were, toward an erected idol, hastening.
خَٰشِعَةًخَاشِعَةًHumbled
أَبۡصَٰرُهُمۡاَبْصَارُهُمْtheir eyesights
تَرۡهَقُهُمۡتَرْهَقُهُمْwill cover them
ذِلَّةٞۚذِلَّةٌؕhumiliation
ذَٰلِكَذٰلِكَThat
ٱلۡيَوۡمُالْيَوْمُ(is) the Day
ٱلَّذِيالَّذِيْwhich
كَانُواْكَانُوْاthey were
يُوعَدُونَيُوْعَدُوْنَpromised
44
Their eyes humbled, humiliation will cover them. That is the Day which they had been promised.
42 So leave them to converse vainly and amuse themselves until they meet their Day which they are promised - 43 The Day they will emerge from the graves rapidly as if they were, toward an erected idol, hastening. 44 Their eyes humbled, humiliation will cover them. That is the Day which they had been promised.