الٓر ۚ تِلْكَ ءَايَٰتُ ٱلْكِتَٰبِ وَقُرْءَانٍۢ مُّبِينٍۢ
Transliteration
Alif-Laaam-Raa; tilka Aayaatul Kitaabi wa Qur-aa-nim Mubeen
Translation
Alif-Lãm-Ra. These are the verses of the Book; the clear Quran.
Surah 15
الحجر
Al-Hijr
الٓر ۚ تِلْكَ ءَايَٰتُ ٱلْكِتَٰبِ وَقُرْءَانٍۢ مُّبِينٍۢ
Transliteration
Alif-Laaam-Raa; tilka Aayaatul Kitaabi wa Qur-aa-nim Mubeen
Translation
Alif-Lãm-Ra. These are the verses of the Book; the clear Quran.
رُّبَمَا يَوَدُّ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ لَوْ كَانُوا۟ مُسْلِمِينَ
Transliteration
Rubamaa yawaddul lazeena kafaroo law kaanoo muslimeen
Translation
˹The day will come when˺ the disbelievers will certainly wish they had submitted ˹to Allah˺.
ذَرْهُمْ يَأْكُلُوا۟ وَيَتَمَتَّعُوا۟ وَيُلْهِهِمُ ٱلْأَمَلُ ۖ فَسَوْفَ يَعْلَمُونَ
Transliteration
Zarhum yaakuloo wa yatamatta'oo wa yulhihimul amalu fasawfa ya'lamoon
Translation
˹So˺ let them eat and enjoy themselves and be diverted by ˹false˺ hope, for they will soon know.
وَمَآ أَهْلَكْنَا مِن قَرْيَةٍ إِلَّا وَلَهَا كِتَابٌۭ مَّعْلُومٌۭ
Transliteration
Wa maaa ahlaknaa min qaryatin illaa wa lahaa kitaabum ma'loom
Translation
We have never destroyed a society without a destined term.
مَّا تَسْبِقُ مِنْ أُمَّةٍ أَجَلَهَا وَمَا يَسْتَـْٔخِرُونَ
Transliteration
Maa tasbiqu min ummatin ajalahaa wa maa yastaakhiroon
Translation
No people can advance their doom, nor can they delay it.
وَقَالُوا۟ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِى نُزِّلَ عَلَيْهِ ٱلذِّكْرُ إِنَّكَ لَمَجْنُونٌۭ
Transliteration
Wa qaaloo yaaa aiyuhal lazee nuzzila 'alaihiz Zikru innaka lamajnoon
Translation
They say, “O you to whom the Reminder is revealed! You must be insane!
لَّوْ مَا تَأْتِينَا بِٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةِ إِن كُنتَ مِنَ ٱلصَّٰدِقِينَ
Transliteration
Law maa taateenaa bil malaaa'ikati in kunta minas saadiqeen
Translation
Why do you not bring us the angels, if what you say is true?”
مَا نُنَزِّلُ ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةَ إِلَّا بِٱلْحَقِّ وَمَا كَانُوٓا۟ إِذًۭا مُّنظَرِينَ
Transliteration
Maa nunazzilul malaaa'i kata illaa bilhaqqi wa maa kaanooo izam munzareen
Translation
We do not send the angels down except for a just cause, and then ˹the end of˺ the disbelievers will not be delayed.
إِنَّا نَحْنُ نَزَّلْنَا ٱلذِّكْرَ وَإِنَّا لَهُۥ لَحَٰفِظُونَ
Transliteration
Innaa Nahnu nazalnaz Zikra wa Innaa lahoo lahaa fizoon
Translation
It is certainly We Who have revealed the Reminder, and it is certainly We Who will preserve it.
وَلَقَدْ أَرْسَلْنَا مِن قَبْلِكَ فِى شِيَعِ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
Transliteration
Wa laqad arsalnaa min qablika fee shiya'il awwaleen
Translation
Indeed, We sent messengers before you ˹O Prophet˺ among the groups of early peoples,
وَمَا يَأْتِيهِم مِّن رَّسُولٍ إِلَّا كَانُوا۟ بِهِۦ يَسْتَهْزِءُونَ
Transliteration
Wa maa yaateehim mir Rasoolin illaa kaanoo bihee yastahzi'oon
Translation
but no messenger ever came to them without being mocked.
كَذَٰلِكَ نَسْلُكُهُۥ فِى قُلُوبِ ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ
Transliteration
Kazaalika naslukuhoo fee quloobil mujrimeen
Translation
This is how We allow disbelief ˹to steep˺ into the hearts of the wicked.
لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ بِهِۦ ۖ وَقَدْ خَلَتْ سُنَّةُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
Transliteration
Laa yu'minoona bihee wa qad khalat sunnatul awwaleen
Translation
They would not believe in this ˹Quran˺ despite the ˹many˺ examples of those ˹destroyed˺ before.
وَلَوْ فَتَحْنَا عَلَيْهِم بَابًۭا مِّنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ فَظَلُّوا۟ فِيهِ يَعْرُجُونَ
Transliteration
Wa law fatahnaa 'alaihim baabam minas samaaa'i fazaloo feehi ya'rujoon
Translation
And even if We opened for them a gate to heaven, through which they continued to ascend,
لَقَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّمَا سُكِّرَتْ أَبْصَٰرُنَا بَلْ نَحْنُ قَوْمٌۭ مَّسْحُورُونَ
Transliteration
Laqaaloo innamaa sukkirat absaarunaa bal nahnu qawmum mashooroon (section 1)
Translation
still they would say, “Our eyes have truly been dazzled! In fact, we must have been bewitched.”
وَلَقَدْ جَعَلْنَا فِى ٱلسَّمَآءِ بُرُوجًۭا وَزَيَّنَّٰهَا لِلنَّٰظِرِينَ
Transliteration
Wa laqad ja'alnaa fissamaaa'i buroojanw wa zaiyannaahaa linnaazireen
Translation
Indeed, We have placed constellations in the sky, and adorned it for all to see.
وَحَفِظْنَٰهَا مِن كُلِّ شَيْطَٰنٍۢ رَّجِيمٍ
Transliteration
Wa hafiznaahaa min kulli Shaitaanir rajeem
Translation
And We protected it from every accursed devil,
إِلَّا مَنِ ٱسْتَرَقَ ٱلسَّمْعَ فَأَتْبَعَهُۥ شِهَابٌۭ مُّبِينٌۭ
Transliteration
Illaa manis taraqas sam'a fa atba'ahoo shihaabum mubeen
Translation
except the one eavesdropping, who is then pursued by a visible flare.
وَٱلْأَرْضَ مَدَدْنَٰهَا وَأَلْقَيْنَا فِيهَا رَوَٰسِىَ وَأَنۢبَتْنَا فِيهَا مِن كُلِّ شَىْءٍۢ مَّوْزُونٍۢ
Transliteration
Wal arda madadnaahaa wa alqainaa feehaa rawaasiya wa ambatnaa feehaa min kulli shai'im mawzoon
Translation
As for the earth, We spread it out and placed upon it firm mountains, and caused everything to grow there in perfect balance.
وَجَعَلْنَا لَكُمْ فِيهَا مَعَٰيِشَ وَمَن لَّسْتُمْ لَهُۥ بِرَٰزِقِينَ
Transliteration
Wa ja'alnaa lakum feehaa ma'aayisha wa mal lastum lahoo biraaziqeen
Translation
And We made in it means of sustenance for you and others, who you do not provide for.
وَإِن مِّن شَىْءٍ إِلَّا عِندَنَا خَزَآئِنُهُۥ وَمَا نُنَزِّلُهُۥٓ إِلَّا بِقَدَرٍۢ مَّعْلُومٍۢ
Transliteration
Wa im min shai'in illaa 'indanaa khazaaa 'inuhoo wa maa nunazziluhooo illaa biqadarim ma'loom
Translation
There is not any means ˹of sustenance˺ whose reserves We do not hold, only bringing it forth in precise measure.
وَأَرْسَلْنَا ٱلرِّيَٰحَ لَوَٰقِحَ فَأَنزَلْنَا مِنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ مَآءًۭ فَأَسْقَيْنَٰكُمُوهُ وَمَآ أَنتُمْ لَهُۥ بِخَٰزِنِينَ
Transliteration
Wa arsalnar riyaaha la waaqiha fa anzalnaa minas samaaa'i maaa'an fa asqai naakumoohu wa maaa antum lahoo bikhaazineen
Translation
We send fertilizing winds, and bring down rain from the sky for you to drink. It is not you who hold its reserves.
وَإِنَّا لَنَحْنُ نُحْىِۦ وَنُمِيتُ وَنَحْنُ ٱلْوَٰرِثُونَ
Transliteration
Wa innnaa la nahnu nuhyee wa numeetu wa nahnul waarisoon
Translation
Surely it is We Who give life and cause death. And We are the ˹Eternal˺ Successor.
وَلَقَدْ عَلِمْنَا ٱلْمُسْتَقْدِمِينَ مِنكُمْ وَلَقَدْ عَلِمْنَا ٱلْمُسْتَـْٔخِرِينَ
Transliteration
Wa la qad 'alimnal mustaqdimeena minkum wa laqad 'alimnal mustaakhireen
Translation
We certainly know those who have gone before you and those who will come after ˹you˺.
وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ هُوَ يَحْشُرُهُمْ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ حَكِيمٌ عَلِيمٌۭ
Transliteration
Wa inna Rabbaka Huwa yahshuruhum; innahoo Hakeemun 'Aleem (section 2)
Translation
Surely your Lord ˹alone˺ will gather them together ˹for judgment˺. He is truly All-Wise, All-Knowing.
وَلَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ مِن صَلْصَٰلٍۢ مِّنْ حَمَإٍۢ مَّسْنُونٍۢ
Transliteration
Wa laqad khalaqnal insaana min salsaalim min hama im masnoon
Translation
Indeed, We created man from sounding clay moulded from black mud.
وَٱلْجَآنَّ خَلَقْنَٰهُ مِن قَبْلُ مِن نَّارِ ٱلسَّمُومِ
Transliteration
Waljaaanna khalaqnaahu min qablu min naaris samoom
Translation
As for the jinn, We created them earlier from smokeless fire.
وَإِذْ قَالَ رَبُّكَ لِلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةِ إِنِّى خَٰلِقٌۢ بَشَرًۭا مِّن صَلْصَٰلٍۢ مِّنْ حَمَإٍۢ مَّسْنُونٍۢ
Transliteration
Wa iz qaala Rabbuka lilmalaaa' ikati innee khaaliqum basharam min salsaalim min hama im masnoon
Translation
˹Remember, O Prophet˺ when your Lord said to the angels, “I am going to create a human being from sounding clay moulded from black mud.
فَإِذَا سَوَّيْتُهُۥ وَنَفَخْتُ فِيهِ مِن رُّوحِى فَقَعُوا۟ لَهُۥ سَٰجِدِينَ
Transliteration
Fa izaa sawwaituhoo wa nafakhtu feehi mir roohee faqa'oo lahoo saajideen
Translation
So when I have fashioned him and had a spirit of My Own ˹creation˺ breathed into him, fall down in prostration to him.”
فَسَجَدَ ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ كُلُّهُمْ أَجْمَعُونَ
Transliteration
Fasajadal malaaa'ikatu kulluhum ajma'oon
Translation
So the angels prostrated all together—
إِلَّآ إِبْلِيسَ أَبَىٰٓ أَن يَكُونَ مَعَ ٱلسَّٰجِدِينَ
Transliteration
Illaaa ibleesa abaaa ai yakoona ma'as saajideen
Translation
but not Iblis, who refused to prostrate with the others.
قَالَ يَٰٓإِبْلِيسُ مَا لَكَ أَلَّا تَكُونَ مَعَ ٱلسَّٰجِدِينَ
Transliteration
Qaala yaaa Ibleesu maa laka allaa takoona ma'as saajideen
Translation
Allah asked, “O Iblis! What is the matter with you that you did not join others in prostration?”
قَالَ لَمْ أَكُن لِّأَسْجُدَ لِبَشَرٍ خَلَقْتَهُۥ مِن صَلْصَٰلٍۢ مِّنْ حَمَإٍۢ مَّسْنُونٍۢ
Transliteration
Qaala lam akul li asjuda libasharin khalaqtahoo min salsaalim min hama im masnoon
Translation
He replied, “It is not for me to prostrate to a human You created from sounding clay moulded from black mud.”
قَالَ فَٱخْرُجْ مِنْهَا فَإِنَّكَ رَجِيمٌۭ
Transliteration
Qaala fakhruj minhaa fa innaka rajeem
Translation
Allah commanded, “Then get out of Paradise, for you are truly cursed.
وَإِنَّ عَلَيْكَ ٱللَّعْنَةَ إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ
Transliteration
Wa inna 'alaikal la'nata ilaa Yawmid Deen
Translation
And surely upon you is condemnation until the Day of Judgment.”
قَالَ رَبِّ فَأَنظِرْنِىٓ إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ يُبْعَثُونَ
Transliteration
Qaala Rabbi fa anzirneee ilaa Yawmi yub'asoon
Translation
Satan appealed, “My Lord! Then delay my end until the Day of their resurrection.”
قَالَ فَإِنَّكَ مِنَ ٱلْمُنظَرِينَ
Transliteration
Qaala fa innaka minal munzareen
Translation
Allah said, “You will be delayed
إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ ٱلْوَقْتِ ٱلْمَعْلُومِ
Transliteration
Ilaa Yawmil waqtil ma'loom
Translation
until the appointed Day.”
قَالَ رَبِّ بِمَآ أَغْوَيْتَنِى لَأُزَيِّنَنَّ لَهُمْ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَلَأُغْوِيَنَّهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ
Transliteration
Qaala Rabbi bimaaa aghwaitanee la uzayyin anna lahum fil ardi wa la ughwiyan nahum ajma'een
Translation
Satan responded, “My Lord! For allowing me to stray I will surely tempt them on earth and mislead them all together,
إِلَّا عِبَادَكَ مِنْهُمُ ٱلْمُخْلَصِينَ
Transliteration
Illaa 'ibaadaka minhumul mukhlaseen
Translation
except Your chosen servants among them.”
قَالَ هَٰذَا صِرَٰطٌ عَلَىَّ مُسْتَقِيمٌ
Transliteration
Qaala haaza Siraatun 'alaiya Mustaqeem
Translation
Allah said, “This is the Way, binding on Me:
إِنَّ عِبَادِى لَيْسَ لَكَ عَلَيْهِمْ سُلْطَٰنٌ إِلَّا مَنِ ٱتَّبَعَكَ مِنَ ٱلْغَاوِينَ
Transliteration
Inna 'ibaadee laisa laka 'alaihim sultaanun illaa manittaba'aka minal ghaaween
Translation
you will certainly have no authority over My servants, except the deviant who follow you,
وَإِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ لَمَوْعِدُهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ
Transliteration
Wa inna jahannama lamaw'iduhum ajma'een
Translation
and surely Hell is their destined place, all together.
لَهَا سَبْعَةُ أَبْوَٰبٍۢ لِّكُلِّ بَابٍۢ مِّنْهُمْ جُزْءٌۭ مَّقْسُومٌ
Transliteration
Lahaa sab'atu abwaab; likulli baabim minhum juz'um maqsoom (section 3)
Translation
It has seven gates, to each a group of them is designated.”
إِنَّ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ فِى جَنَّٰتٍۢ وَعُيُونٍ
Transliteration
Innal muttaqeena fee Jannaatinw wa 'uyoon
Translation
Indeed, the righteous will be amid Gardens and springs.
ٱدْخُلُوهَا بِسَلَٰمٍ ءَامِنِينَ
Transliteration
Udkhuloohaa bisalaamin aamineen
Translation
˹It will be said to them,˺ “Enter in peace and security.”
وَنَزَعْنَا مَا فِى صُدُورِهِم مِّنْ غِلٍّ إِخْوَٰنًا عَلَىٰ سُرُرٍۢ مُّتَقَٰبِلِينَ
Transliteration
Wa naza'naa ma fee sudoorihim min ghillin ikhwaanan 'alaa sururim mutaqaabileen
Translation
We will remove whatever bitterness they had in their hearts. In a friendly manner, they will be on thrones, facing one another.
لَا يَمَسُّهُمْ فِيهَا نَصَبٌۭ وَمَا هُم مِّنْهَا بِمُخْرَجِينَ
Transliteration
Laa yamas suhum feehaa nasabunw wa maa hum minhaa bimukhrajeen
Translation
No fatigue will touch them there, nor will they ever be asked to leave.
۞ نَبِّئْ عِبَادِىٓ أَنِّىٓ أَنَا ٱلْغَفُورُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ
Transliteration
Nabbi' 'ibaadeee annneee anal Ghafoorur Raheem
Translation
Inform My servants ˹O Prophet˺ that I am truly the All-Forgiving, Most Merciful,
وَأَنَّ عَذَابِى هُوَ ٱلْعَذَابُ ٱلْأَلِيمُ
Transliteration
Wa anna 'azaabee huwal 'azaabul aleem
Translation
and that My torment is indeed the most painful.
وَنَبِّئْهُمْ عَن ضَيْفِ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ
Transliteration
Wa nabbi'hum 'an daifi Ibraaheem
Translation
And inform them ˹O Prophet˺ about Abraham’s guests
إِذْ دَخَلُوا۟ عَلَيْهِ فَقَالُوا۟ سَلَٰمًۭا قَالَ إِنَّا مِنكُمْ وَجِلُونَ
Transliteration
Iz dakhaloo 'alaihi faqaaloo salaaman qaala innaa minkum wajiloon
Translation
who entered upon him and greeted ˹him with˺, “Peace!” He ˹later˺ said, “Surely we are afraid of you.”
قَالُوا۟ لَا تَوْجَلْ إِنَّا نُبَشِّرُكَ بِغُلَٰمٍ عَلِيمٍۢ
Transliteration
Qaaloo la tawjal innaa nubashshiruka bighulaamin 'aleem
Translation
They reassured ˹him˺, “Do not be afraid! Surely we give you good news of a knowledgeable son.”
قَالَ أَبَشَّرْتُمُونِى عَلَىٰٓ أَن مَّسَّنِىَ ٱلْكِبَرُ فَبِمَ تُبَشِّرُونَ
Transliteration
Qaala abashshartumoonee 'alaaa am massaniyal kibaru fabima tubashshiroon
Translation
He wondered, “Do you give me good news despite my old age? What unlikely news!”
قَالُوا۟ بَشَّرْنَٰكَ بِٱلْحَقِّ فَلَا تَكُن مِّنَ ٱلْقَٰنِطِينَ
Transliteration
Qaaloo bashsharnaaka bilhaqqi falaa takum minal qaaniteen
Translation
They responded, “We give you good news in all truth, so do not be one of those who despair.”
قَالَ وَمَن يَقْنَطُ مِن رَّحْمَةِ رَبِّهِۦٓ إِلَّا ٱلضَّآلُّونَ
Transliteration
Qaala wa mai yaqnatu mir rahmati Rabbiheee illad daaaloon
Translation
He exclaimed, “Who would despair of the mercy of their Lord except the misguided?”
قَالَ فَمَا خَطْبُكُمْ أَيُّهَا ٱلْمُرْسَلُونَ
Transliteration
Qaala famaa khatbukum aiyuhal mursaloon
Translation
He ˹then˺ added, “What is your mission, O messenger-angels?”
قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّآ أُرْسِلْنَآ إِلَىٰ قَوْمٍۢ مُّجْرِمِينَ
Transliteration
Qaaloo innaaa ursilnaaa ilaa qawmim mujrimeen
Translation
They replied, “We have actually been sent to a wicked people.
إِلَّآ ءَالَ لُوطٍ إِنَّا لَمُنَجُّوهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ
Transliteration
Illaaa Aala Loot; innaa lamunajjoohum ajma'een
Translation
As for the family of Lot, we will certainly deliver them all,
إِلَّا ٱمْرَأَتَهُۥ قَدَّرْنَآ ۙ إِنَّهَا لَمِنَ ٱلْغَٰبِرِينَ
Transliteration
Illam ra atahoo qaddarnaaa innahaa laminal ghaabireen (section 4)
Translation
except his wife. We have determined that she will be one of the doomed.”
فَلَمَّا جَآءَ ءَالَ لُوطٍ ٱلْمُرْسَلُونَ
Transliteration
Falamma jaaa'a Aala Lootinil mursaloon
Translation
So when the messengers came to the family of Lot,
قَالَ إِنَّكُمْ قَوْمٌۭ مُّنكَرُونَ
Transliteration
Qaala innakum qawmum munkaroon
Translation
he said, “You are surely an unfamiliar people!”
قَالُوا۟ بَلْ جِئْنَٰكَ بِمَا كَانُوا۟ فِيهِ يَمْتَرُونَ
Transliteration
Qaaloo bal ji'naaka bimaa kaanoo feehi yamtaroon
Translation
They responded, “We have come to you with that ˹torment˺ which they have doubted.
وَأَتَيْنَٰكَ بِٱلْحَقِّ وَإِنَّا لَصَٰدِقُونَ
Transliteration
Wa atainaaka bilhaqqi wa innaa lasaadiqoon
Translation
We come to you with the truth, and we are certainly truthful.
فَأَسْرِ بِأَهْلِكَ بِقِطْعٍۢ مِّنَ ٱلَّيْلِ وَٱتَّبِعْ أَدْبَٰرَهُمْ وَلَا يَلْتَفِتْ مِنكُمْ أَحَدٌۭ وَٱمْضُوا۟ حَيْثُ تُؤْمَرُونَ
Transliteration
Fa asri bi ahlika biqit'im minal laili wattabi' adbaarahum wa laa yaltafit minkum ahadunw wamdoo haisu tu'maroon
Translation
So travel with your family in the dark of night, and follow ˹closely˺ behind them. Do not let any of you look back, and go where you are commanded.”
وَقَضَيْنَآ إِلَيْهِ ذَٰلِكَ ٱلْأَمْرَ أَنَّ دَابِرَ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ مَقْطُوعٌۭ مُّصْبِحِينَ
Transliteration
Wa qadainaaa ilaihi zaalikal amra anna daabira haaa'ulaaa'i maqtoo'um musbiheen
Translation
We revealed to him this decree: “Those ˹sinners˺ will be uprooted in the morning.”
وَجَآءَ أَهْلُ ٱلْمَدِينَةِ يَسْتَبْشِرُونَ
Transliteration
Wa jaaa'a ahlul madeenati yastabshiroon
Translation
And there came the men of the city, rejoicing.
قَالَ إِنَّ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ ضَيْفِى فَلَا تَفْضَحُونِ
Transliteration
Qaala inna haaa'ulaaa'i daifee falaa tafdahoon
Translation
Lot pleaded, “Indeed, these are my guests, so do not embarrass me.
وَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَلَا تُخْزُونِ
Transliteration
Wattaqul laaha wa laa tukhzoon
Translation
Fear Allah and do not humiliate me.”
قَالُوٓا۟ أَوَلَمْ نَنْهَكَ عَنِ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ
Transliteration
Qaalooo awalam nanhaka 'anil 'aalameen
Translation
They responded, “Have we not forbidden you from protecting anyone?”
قَالَ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ بَنَاتِىٓ إِن كُنتُمْ فَٰعِلِينَ
Transliteration
Qaala haaa'ulaaa'i banaateee in kuntum faa'ileen
Translation
He said, “O my people! Here are my daughters ˹so marry them˺ if you wish to do so.”
لَعَمْرُكَ إِنَّهُمْ لَفِى سَكْرَتِهِمْ يَعْمَهُونَ
Transliteration
La'amruka innahum lafee sakratihim ya'mahoon
Translation
By your life ˹O Prophet˺, they certainly wandered blindly, intoxicated ˹by lust˺.
فَأَخَذَتْهُمُ ٱلصَّيْحَةُ مُشْرِقِينَ
Transliteration
Fa akhazat humus saihatu mushriqeen
Translation
So the ˹mighty˺ blast overtook them at sunrise.
فَجَعَلْنَا عَٰلِيَهَا سَافِلَهَا وَأَمْطَرْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ حِجَارَةًۭ مِّن سِجِّيلٍ
Transliteration
Faja'alnaa 'aaliyahaa saafilahaa wa amtarnaa 'alaihim hijaaratam min sijjeel
Translation
And We turned the cities ˹of Sodom and Gomorrah˺ upside down and rained upon them stones of baked clay.
إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَءَايَٰتٍۢ لِّلْمُتَوَسِّمِينَ
Transliteration
Inna fee zaalika la Aayaatil lilmutawassimeen
Translation
Surely in this are signs for those who contemplate.
وَإِنَّهَا لَبِسَبِيلٍۢ مُّقِيمٍ
Transliteration
Wa innahaa labi sabeelim muqeem
Translation
Their ruins still lie along a known route.
إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَءَايَةًۭ لِّلْمُؤْمِنِينَ
Transliteration
Inna fee zaalika la Aayatal lilmu'mineen
Translation
Surely in this is a sign for those who believe.
وَإِن كَانَ أَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْأَيْكَةِ لَظَٰلِمِينَ
Transliteration
Wa in kaana Ashaabul Aikati lazaalimeen
Translation
And the residents of the Forest were truly wrongdoers,
فَٱنتَقَمْنَا مِنْهُمْ وَإِنَّهُمَا لَبِإِمَامٍۢ مُّبِينٍۢ
Transliteration
Fantaqamnaa minhum wa innahumaa labi imaamim mubeen (section 5)
Translation
so We inflicted punishment upon them. The ruins of both nations still lie on a well-known road.
وَلَقَدْ كَذَّبَ أَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْحِجْرِ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ
Transliteration
Wa laqad kazzaba ashaabul Hijril mursaleen
Translation
Indeed, the residents of the Stone Valley also denied the messengers.
وَءَاتَيْنَٰهُمْ ءَايَٰتِنَا فَكَانُوا۟ عَنْهَا مُعْرِضِينَ
Transliteration
Wa aatainaahum Aayaatinaa fakaanoo 'anhaa mu'rideen
Translation
We gave them Our signs, but they turned away from them.
وَكَانُوا۟ يَنْحِتُونَ مِنَ ٱلْجِبَالِ بُيُوتًا ءَامِنِينَ
Transliteration
Wa kaanoo yanhitoona minal jibaali buyootan aamineen
Translation
They carved their homes in the mountains, feeling secure.
فَأَخَذَتْهُمُ ٱلصَّيْحَةُ مُصْبِحِينَ
Transliteration
Fa akhazat humus saihatu musbiheen
Translation
But the ˹mighty˺ blast overtook them in the morning,
فَمَآ أَغْنَىٰ عَنْهُم مَّا كَانُوا۟ يَكْسِبُونَ
Transliteration
Famaaa aghnaa 'anhum maa kaanoo yaksiboon
Translation
and all they achieved was of no help to them.
وَمَا خَلَقْنَا ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضَ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَآ إِلَّا بِٱلْحَقِّ ۗ وَإِنَّ ٱلسَّاعَةَ لَءَاتِيَةٌۭ ۖ فَٱصْفَحِ ٱلصَّفْحَ ٱلْجَمِيلَ
Transliteration
Wa maa khalaqnas samaawaati wal arda wa maa bainahumaaa illaa bilhaqq; wa innas Saa'ata la aatiyatun fasfahis safhal jameel
Translation
We have not created the heavens and the earth and everything in between except for a purpose. And the Hour is certain to come, so forgive graciously.
إِنَّ رَبَّكَ هُوَ ٱلْخَلَّٰقُ ٱلْعَلِيمُ
Transliteration
Inna Rabbaka Huwal khallaaqul 'aleem
Translation
Surely your Lord is the Master Creator, All-Knowing.
وَلَقَدْ ءَاتَيْنَٰكَ سَبْعًۭا مِّنَ ٱلْمَثَانِى وَٱلْقُرْءَانَ ٱلْعَظِيمَ
Transliteration
Wa laqad aatainaaka sab'am minal masaanee wal Qur-aanal 'Azeem
Translation
We have certainly granted you the seven often-repeated verses and the great Quran.
لَا تَمُدَّنَّ عَيْنَيْكَ إِلَىٰ مَا مَتَّعْنَا بِهِۦٓ أَزْوَٰجًۭا مِّنْهُمْ وَلَا تَحْزَنْ عَلَيْهِمْ وَٱخْفِضْ جَنَاحَكَ لِلْمُؤْمِنِينَ
Transliteration
Laa tamuddanna 'ainaika ilaa maa matta 'naa biheee azwaajam minhum wa laa tahzan 'alaihim wakhfid janaahaka lilmu 'mineen
Translation
Do not let your eyes crave the ˹fleeting˺ pleasures We have provided for some of the disbelievers, nor grieve for them. And be gracious to the believers.
وَقُلْ إِنِّىٓ أَنَا ٱلنَّذِيرُ ٱلْمُبِينُ
Transliteration
Wa qul inneee anan nazeerul mubeen
Translation
And say, “I am truly sent with a clear warning”—
كَمَآ أَنزَلْنَا عَلَى ٱلْمُقْتَسِمِينَ
Transliteration
Kamaaa anzalnaa 'alal muqtasimeen
Translation
˹a warning˺ similar to what We sent to those who divided ˹the Scriptures˺,
ٱلَّذِينَ جَعَلُوا۟ ٱلْقُرْءَانَ عِضِينَ
Transliteration
Allazeena ja'alul Quraana'ideen
Translation
who ˹now˺ accept parts of the Quran, rejecting others.
فَوَرَبِّكَ لَنَسْـَٔلَنَّهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ
Transliteration
Fawa Rabbika lanas'a lannahum ajma'een
Translation
So by your Lord! We will certainly question them all
عَمَّا كَانُوا۟ يَعْمَلُونَ
Transliteration
'Ammaa kaanoo ya'maloon
Translation
about what they used to do.
فَٱصْدَعْ بِمَا تُؤْمَرُ وَأَعْرِضْ عَنِ ٱلْمُشْرِكِينَ
Transliteration
Fasda' bimaa tu'maru wa a'rid anil mushrikeen
Translation
So proclaim what you have been commanded, and turn away from the polytheists.
إِنَّا كَفَيْنَٰكَ ٱلْمُسْتَهْزِءِينَ
Transliteration
Innaa kafainaakal mustahzi'een
Translation
Surely We will be sufficient for you against the mockers,
ٱلَّذِينَ يَجْعَلُونَ مَعَ ٱللَّهِ إِلَٰهًا ءَاخَرَ ۚ فَسَوْفَ يَعْلَمُونَ
Transliteration
Allazeena yaj'aloona ma'al laahi ilaahan aakhar; fasawfa ya'lamoon
Translation
who set up ˹other˺ gods with Allah. They will soon come to know.
وَلَقَدْ نَعْلَمُ أَنَّكَ يَضِيقُ صَدْرُكَ بِمَا يَقُولُونَ
Transliteration
Wa laqad na'lamu annaka yadeequ sadruka bimaa yaqooloon
Translation
We certainly know that your heart is truly distressed by what they say.
فَسَبِّحْ بِحَمْدِ رَبِّكَ وَكُن مِّنَ ٱلسَّٰجِدِينَ
Transliteration
Fasabbih bihamdi Rabbika wa kum minas saajideen
Translation
So glorify the praises of your Lord and be one of those who ˹always˺ pray,
وَٱعْبُدْ رَبَّكَ حَتَّىٰ يَأْتِيَكَ ٱلْيَقِينُ
Transliteration
Wa'bud Rabbaka hattaa yaatiyakal yaqeen
Translation
and worship your Lord until the inevitable comes your way.