وَإِلَىٰ عَادٍ أَخَاهُمْ هُودًا ۚ قَالَ يَٰقَوْمِ ٱعْبُدُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ مَا لَكُم مِّنْ إِلَٰهٍ غَيْرُهُۥٓ ۖ إِنْ أَنتُمْ إِلَّا مُفْتَرُونَ ﴿50﴾
And to 'Aad [We sent] their brother Hud. He said, "O my people, worship Allah; you have no deity other than Him. You are not but inventors [of falsehood].
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← read from right to left1And toوَإِلَىwa-ilaCBHCONJ+Pوَand+إِلَىTo 3We sent their brotherأَخَاهُمْakhahumCBIN+PRONATTأَخَاWe sent their brother+هُمْthem / their 6O my peopleيَاقَوْمِyaqawmiCBIVOC+NيَاO+قَوْمِMy people 10Is for youلَكُمْlakumCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+كُمْyou / your (pl.) 13Other than himغَيْرُهُghayruhuCBIN+PRONATTغَيْرُOther than+هُhim / his / it 16Are butإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot 17InventorsمُفْتَرُونَmuftarunaI
يَٰقَوْمِ لَآ أَسْـَٔلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ أَجْرًا ۖ إِنْ أَجْرِىَ إِلَّا عَلَى ٱلَّذِى فَطَرَنِىٓ ۚ أَفَلَا تَعْقِلُونَ ﴿51﴾
O my people, I do not ask you for it any reward. My reward is only from the one who created me. Then will you not reason?
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← read from right to left1O my peopleيَاقَوْمِyaqawmiCBIVOC+NيَاO+قَوْمِMy people 3I ask youأَسْأَلُكُمْas'alukumCBFV+PRONATTأَسْأَلُI ask+كُمْyou / your (pl.) 4For itعَلَيْهِ'alayhiCBHP+PRONATTعَلَىFor+هِhim / his / it 7Is my rewardأَجْرِيَajriyaI 8ExceptإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot 10The one whoالَّذِيalladhiI 11Created meفَطَرَنِيfataraniCBFV+PRONATTفَطَرَCreated+نِيme 12Then will notأَفَلَاafalaCBHINTG+CONJ+NEGأَis it? / did?+فَso / then+لَاWill not 13You use reasonتَعْقِلُونَta'qilunaF
وَيَٰقَوْمِ ٱسْتَغْفِرُوا۟ رَبَّكُمْ ثُمَّ تُوبُوٓا۟ إِلَيْهِ يُرْسِلِ ٱلسَّمَآءَ عَلَيْكُم مِّدْرَارًا وَيَزِدْكُمْ قُوَّةً إِلَىٰ قُوَّتِكُمْ وَلَا تَتَوَلَّوْا۟ مُجْرِمِينَ ﴿52﴾
And O my people, ask forgiveness of your Lord and then repent to Him. He will send [rain from] the sky upon you in showers and increase you in strength [added] to your strength. And do not turn away, [being] criminals."
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← read from right to left1And o my peopleوَيَاقَوْمِwayaqawmiCBICONJ+VOC+Nوَand+يَاقَوْمِO my people 2Ask forgivenessاسْتَغْفِرُواistaghfiruF 3Of your LordرَبَّكُمْrabbakumCBIN+PRONATTرَبَّOf your Lord+كُمْyou / your (pl.) 5Turn in repentanceتُوبُواtubuF 6To himإِلَيْهِilayhiCBHP+PRONATTإِلَىTo+هِhim / his / it 7He will sendيُرْسِلِyursiliF 8From the sky rainالسَّمَاءَl-sama'aIالthe+سَمَاءَFrom the sky rain 9Upon youعَلَيْكُمْ'alaykumCBHP+PRONATTعَلَىUpon+كُمْyou / your (pl.) 10In abundanceمِدْرَارًاmidraranI 11And increase youوَيَزِدْكُمْwayazidkumCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTوَand+يَزِدْIncrease+كُمْyou / your (pl.) 12In strengthقُوَّةًquwwatanI 14Your strengthقُوَّتِكُمْquwwatikumCBIN+PRONATTقُوَّتِYour strength+كُمْyou / your (pl.) 16Turn awayتَتَوَلَّوْاtatawallawF 17As criminalsمُجْرِمِينَmujriminaI
قَالُوا۟ يَٰهُودُ مَا جِئْتَنَا بِبَيِّنَةٍ وَمَا نَحْنُ بِتَارِكِىٓ ءَالِهَتِنَا عَن قَوْلِكَ وَمَا نَحْنُ لَكَ بِمُؤْمِنِينَ ﴿53﴾
They said, "O Hud, you have not brought us clear evidence, and we are not ones to leave our gods on your say-so. Nor are we believers in you.
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← read from right to left2O hudيَاهُودُyahuduCBIVOC+PNيَاO+هُودُHud 3You have not brought usمَاmaH 4You have not brought usجِئْتَنَاji'tanaCBFV+PRONATTجِئْتَYou have not brought+نَاus / our 5Clear proofsبِبَيِّنَةٍbibayyinatinCBIP+Nبِwith / in+بَيِّنَةٍClear proofs 8Will leaveبِتَارِكِيbitarikiCBIP+Nبِwith / in+تَارِكِيWill leave 9Our godsآلِهَتِنَاalihatinaCBIN+PRONATTآلِهَتِOur gods+نَاus / our 11Your sayingقَوْلِكَqawlikaCBIN+PRONATTقَوْلِYour saying+كَyou / your 15Believersبِمُؤْمِنِينَbimu'mininaCBIP+Nبِwith / in+مُؤْمِنِينَBelievers
إِن نَّقُولُ إِلَّا ٱعْتَرَىٰكَ بَعْضُ ءَالِهَتِنَا بِسُوٓءٍ ۗ قَالَ إِنِّىٓ أُشْهِدُ ٱللَّهَ وَٱشْهَدُوٓا۟ أَنِّى بَرِىٓءٌ مِّمَّا تُشْرِكُونَ ﴿54﴾
We only say that some of our gods have possessed you with evil." He said, "Indeed, I call Allah to witness, and witness [yourselves] that I am free from whatever you associate with Allah
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← read from right to left3Except thatإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot 4Have seized youاعْتَرَاكَi'tarakaCBFV+PRONATTاعْتَرَاHave seized+كَyou / your 6Of our godsآلِهَتِنَاalihatinaCBIN+PRONATTآلِهَتِOf our gods+نَاus / our 7With evilبِسُوءٍbisu'inCBIP+Nبِwith / in+سُوءٍEvil 10[i] call Allah to witnessأُشْهِدُushhiduF 11[i] call Allah to witnessاللَّهَl-lahaI 12And you bear witnessوَاشْهَدُواwa-ishhaduCBFCONJ+Vوَand+اشْهَدُواYou bear witness 14Innocentبَرِيءٌbari'onI 15Of whatمِمَّاmimmaCBIP+RELمِنfrom / of=مَاwhat 16You associateتُشْرِكُونَtushrikunaF
مِن دُونِهِۦ ۖ فَكِيدُونِى جَمِيعًا ثُمَّ لَا تُنظِرُونِ ﴿55﴾
Other than Him. So plot against me all together; then do not give me respite.
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← read from right to left2Other than himدُونِهِdunihiCBIN+PRONATTدُونِOther than+هِhim / his / it 3So plot against meفَكِيدُونِيfakiduniCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTفَso / then+كِيدُوPlot against+نِيme 4All togetherجَمِيعًاjami'anI 7Give me respiteتُنْظِرُونِtunziruniF
إِنِّى تَوَكَّلْتُ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ رَبِّى وَرَبِّكُم ۚ مَّا مِن دَآبَّةٍ إِلَّا هُوَ ءَاخِذٌۢ بِنَاصِيَتِهَآ ۚ إِنَّ رَبِّى عَلَىٰ صِرَٰطٍ مُّسْتَقِيمٍ ﴿56﴾
Indeed, I have relied upon Allah, my Lord and your Lord. There is no creature but that He holds its forelock. Indeed, my Lord is on a path [that is] straight."
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← read from right to left2[i] put my trustتَوَكَّلْتُtawakkaltuF 6And your LordوَرَبِّكُمْwarabbikumCBICONJ+N+PRONATTوَand+رَبِّYour Lord+كُمْyou / your (pl.) 8Of a moving creatureمِنْminH 9Of a moving creatureدَابَّةٍdabbatinI 10ButإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot 12Has graspآخِذٌakhidhunI 13Of its forelockبِنَاصِيَتِهَاbinasiyatihaCBIP+N+PRONATTبِwith / in+نَاصِيَتِOf its forelock+هَاher / it / its 18StraightمُسْتَقِيمٍmustaqiminI
فَإِن تَوَلَّوْا۟ فَقَدْ أَبْلَغْتُكُم مَّآ أُرْسِلْتُ بِهِۦٓ إِلَيْكُمْ ۚ وَيَسْتَخْلِفُ رَبِّى قَوْمًا غَيْرَكُمْ وَلَا تَضُرُّونَهُۥ شَيْـًٔا ۚ إِنَّ رَبِّى عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَىْءٍ حَفِيظٌ ﴿57﴾
But if they turn away, [say], "I have already conveyed that with which I was sent to you. My Lord will give succession to a people other than you, and you will not harm Him at all. Indeed my Lord is, over all things, Guardian."
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← read from right to left2You turn awayتَوَلَّوْاtawallawF 3Then verilyفَقَدْfaqadCBHCONJ+CERTفَso / then+قَدْVerily 4I have conveyed to youأَبْلَغْتُكُمْablaghtukumCBFV+PRONATTأَبْلَغْتُI have conveyed to+كُمْyou / your (pl.) 6I was sentأُرْسِلْتُursiltuF 7With [it]بِهِbihiCBHP+PRONATTبِwith / in+هِhim / his / it 8To youإِلَيْكُمْilaykumCBHP+PRONATTإِلَىTo+كُمْyou / your (pl.) 9And my Lord will give successionوَيَسْتَخْلِفُwayastakhlifuCBFCONJ+Vوَand+يَسْتَخْلِفُMy Lord will give succession 10And my Lord will give successionرَبِّيrabbiCBIN+PRONATTرَبِّAnd my Lord will give succession+يme / my 11To a peopleقَوْمًاqawmanI 12Other than youغَيْرَكُمْghayrakumCBIN+PRONATTغَيْرَOther than+كُمْyou / your (pl.) 14You will harm himتَضُرُّونَهُtadurrunahuCBFV+PRONATTتَضُرُّونَYou will harm+هُhim / his / it 15In anythingشَيْئًاshay'anI 21A guardianحَفِيظٌhafizunI
وَلَمَّا جَآءَ أَمْرُنَا نَجَّيْنَا هُودًا وَٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ مَعَهُۥ بِرَحْمَةٍ مِّنَّا وَنَجَّيْنَٰهُم مِّنْ عَذَابٍ غَلِيظٍ ﴿58﴾
And when Our command came, We saved Hud and those who believed with him, by mercy from Us; and We saved them from a harsh punishment.
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← read from right to left1And whenوَلَمَّاwalammaCBICONJ+Tوَand+لَمَّاWhen 3Our commandأَمْرُنَاamrunaCBIN+PRONATTأَمْرُOur command+نَاus / our 4We savedنَجَّيْنَاnajjaynaF 6And those whoوَالَّذِينَwa-alladhinaCBICONJ+RELوَand+الَّذِينَThose who 9By a mercyبِرَحْمَةٍbirahmatinCBIP+Nبِwith / in+رَحْمَةٍA mercy 11And we saved themوَنَجَّيْنَاهُمْwanajjaynahumCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTوَand+نَجَّيْنَاWe saved+هُمْthem / their 13A punishmentعَذَابٍ'adhabinI
وَتِلْكَ عَادٌ ۖ جَحَدُوا۟ بِـَٔايَٰتِ رَبِّهِمْ وَعَصَوْا۟ رُسُلَهُۥ وَٱتَّبَعُوٓا۟ أَمْرَ كُلِّ جَبَّارٍ عَنِيدٍ ﴿59﴾
And that was 'Aad, who rejected the signs of their Lord and disobeyed His messengers and followed the order of every obstinate tyrant.
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← read from right to left1And thisوَتِلْكَwatilkaCBICONJ+DEMوَand+تِلْكَThis 3They rejectedجَحَدُواjahaduF 4The signsبِآيَاتِbi-ayatiCBIP+Nبِwith / in+آيَاتِThe signs 5Of their LordرَبِّهِمْrabbihimCBIN+PRONATTرَبِّOf their Lord+هِمْthem / their 6And disobeyedوَعَصَوْاwa'asawCBFCONJ+Vوَand+عَصَوْاDisobeyed 7His MessengersرُسُلَهُrusulahuCBIN+PRONATTرُسُلَHis Messengers+هُhim / his / it 8And followedوَاتَّبَعُواwa-ittaba'uCBFCONJ+Vوَand+اتَّبَعُواFollowed 11TyrantجَبَّارٍjabbarinI 12Obstinateعَنِيدٍ'anidinI
وَأُتْبِعُوا۟ فِى هَٰذِهِ ٱلدُّنْيَا لَعْنَةً وَيَوْمَ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ ۗ أَلَآ إِنَّ عَادًا كَفَرُوا۟ رَبَّهُمْ ۗ أَلَا بُعْدًا لِّعَادٍ قَوْمِ هُودٍ ﴿60﴾
And they were [therefore] followed in this world with a curse and [as well] on the Day of Resurrection. Unquestionably, 'Aad denied their Lord; then away with 'Aad, the people of Hud.
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← read from right to left1And they were followedوَأُتْبِعُواwa-utbi'uCBFCONJ+Vوَand+أُتْبِعُواThey were followed 4Worldالدُّنْيَاl-dunyaIالthe+دُنْيَاWorld 5With a curseلَعْنَةًla'natanI 6And on the dayوَيَوْمَwayawmaCBICONJ+Nوَand+يَوْمَOn the day 7Of the resurrectionالْقِيَامَةِl-qiyamatiIالthe+قِيَامَةِOf the resurrection 8No doubtأَلَاalaHأَنْthat=لَاnot 11DisbelievedكَفَرُواkafaruF 12Their LordرَبَّهُمْrabbahumCBIN+PRONATTرَبَّTheir Lord+هُمْthem / their 13SoأَلَاalaHأَنْthat=لَاnot 15With aadلِعَادٍli'adinCBIP+PNلِfor / to+عَادٍWith aad
English translation: Saheeh International. Arabic in the Uthmani script. Word meanings, grammar markers and word pieces are ILMHUB’s own work from its Quran database. Sources and thanks.