وَإِذْ قُلْنَا لِلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةِ ٱسْجُدُوا۟ لِءَادَمَ فَسَجَدُوٓا۟ إِلَّآ إِبْلِيسَ أَبَىٰ ﴿116﴾
And [mention] when We said to the angels, "Prostrate to Adam," and they prostrated, except Iblees; he refused.
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← read from right to left1And whenوَإِذْwa-idhCBICONJ+Tوَand+إِذْWhen 3To the angelsلِلْمَلَائِكَةِlilmala'ikatiCBIP+Nلِلfor the+مَلَائِكَةِAngels 4ProstrateاسْجُدُواusjuduF 5To adamلِآدَمَli-adamaCBIP+PNلِfor / to+آدَمَAdam 6Then they prostratedفَسَجَدُواfasajaduCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+سَجَدُواThey prostrated 7ExceptإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot فَقُلْنَا يَٰٓـَٔادَمُ إِنَّ هَٰذَا عَدُوٌّ لَّكَ وَلِزَوْجِكَ فَلَا يُخْرِجَنَّكُمَا مِنَ ٱلْجَنَّةِ فَتَشْقَىٰٓ ﴿117﴾
So We said, "O Adam, indeed this is an enemy to you and to your wife. Then let him not remove you from Paradise so you would suffer.
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← read from right to left1Then we saidفَقُلْنَاfaqulnaCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+قُلْنَاWe said 2O adamيَاآدَمُy'aadamuCBIVOC+PNيَاO+آدَمُAdam 5Is an enemyعَدُوٌّ'aduwwunI 7And to your wifeوَلِزَوْجِكَwalizawjikaCBICONJ+P+N+PRONATTوَand+لِfor / to+زَوْجِYour wife+كَyou / your 9Let him drive you bothيُخْرِجَنَّكُمَاyukhrijannakumaCBFV+PRONATTيُخْرِجَLet him drive you both+نَّemphasis+كُمَاyou two 11Paradiseالْجَنَّةِl-janatiIالthe+جَنَّةِParadise 12So that you would sufferفَتَشْقَىfatashqaCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+تَشْقَىThat you would suffer إِنَّ لَكَ أَلَّا تَجُوعَ فِيهَا وَلَا تَعْرَىٰ ﴿118﴾
Indeed, it is [promised] for you not to be hungry therein or be unclothed.
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← read from right to left3That notأَلَّاallaCBHأَنْthat=لَاnot 4You will be hungryتَجُوعَtaju'aF 5ThereinفِيهَاfihaCBHP+PRONATTفِيTherein+هَاher / it / its 7You will be unclothedتَعْرَىta'raF وَأَنَّكَ لَا تَظْمَؤُا۟ فِيهَا وَلَا تَضْحَىٰ ﴿119﴾
And indeed, you will not be thirsty therein or be hot from the sun."
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← read from right to left3Will suffer from thirstتَظْمَأُtazma'uF 4ThereinفِيهَاfihaCBHP+PRONATTفِيTherein+هَاher / it / its 6Exposed to the suns heatتَضْحَىtadhaF فَوَسْوَسَ إِلَيْهِ ٱلشَّيْطَٰنُ قَالَ يَٰٓـَٔادَمُ هَلْ أَدُلُّكَ عَلَىٰ شَجَرَةِ ٱلْخُلْدِ وَمُلْكٍ لَّا يَبْلَىٰ ﴿120﴾
Then Satan whispered to him; he said, "O Adam, shall I direct you to the tree of eternity and possession that will not deteriorate?"
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← read from right to left1Then whisperedفَوَسْوَسَfawaswasaCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+وَسْوَسَWhispered 2To himإِلَيْهِilayhiCBHP+PRONATTإِلَىTo+هِhim / his / it 3Devilالشَّيْطَانُl-shaytanuIالthe+شَيْطَانُDevil 5O adamيَاآدَمُy'aadamuCBIVOC+PNيَاO+آدَمُAdam 7I direct youأَدُلُّكَadullukaCBFV+PRONATTأَدُلُّI direct+كَyou / your 9The treeشَجَرَةِshajaratiI 10Of the eternityالْخُلْدِl-khuldiIالthe+خُلْدِOf the eternity 11And a kingdomوَمُلْكٍwamulkinCBICONJ+Nوَand+مُلْكٍA kingdom 13That will deteriorateيَبْلَىyablaF فَأَكَلَا مِنْهَا فَبَدَتْ لَهُمَا سَوْءَٰتُهُمَا وَطَفِقَا يَخْصِفَانِ عَلَيْهِمَا مِن وَرَقِ ٱلْجَنَّةِ ۚ وَعَصَىٰٓ ءَادَمُ رَبَّهُۥ فَغَوَىٰ ﴿121﴾
And Adam and his wife ate of it, and their private parts became apparent to them, and they began to fasten over themselves from the leaves of Paradise. And Adam disobeyed his Lord and erred.
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← read from right to left1Then they both ateفَأَكَلَاfa-akalaCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+أَكَلَاThey both ate 2From itمِنْهَاminhaCBHP+PRONATTمِنْFrom+هَاher / it / its 3So became apparentفَبَدَتْfabadatCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+بَدَتْBecame apparent 4To themلَهُمَاlahumaCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+هُمَاthem two 5Their shameسَوْآتُهُمَاsaw'atuhumaCBIN+PRONATTسَوْءَاتُTheir shame+هُمَاthem two 6And they beganوَطَفِقَاwatafiqaCBFCONJ+Vوَand+طَفِقَاThey began 7To fastenيَخْصِفَانِyakhsifaniF 8On themselvesعَلَيْهِمَا'alayhimaCBHP+PRONATTعَلَىOn+هِمَاthem two 10The leavesوَرَقِwaraqiI 11Of Paradiseالْجَنَّةِl-janatiIالthe+جَنَّةِOf Paradise 12And adam disobeyedوَعَصَىwa'asaCBFCONJ+Vوَand+عَصَىAdam disobeyed 13And adam disobeyedآدَمُadamuI 14His LordرَبَّهُrabbahuCBIN+PRONATTرَبَّHis Lord+هُhim / his / it 15And erredفَغَوَىfaghawaCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+غَوَىAnd erred ثُمَّ ٱجْتَبَٰهُ رَبُّهُۥ فَتَابَ عَلَيْهِ وَهَدَىٰ ﴿122﴾
Then his Lord chose him and turned to him in forgiveness and guided [him].
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← read from right to left2Chose himاجْتَبَاهُijtabahuCBFV+PRONATTاجْتَبَاChose+هُhim / his / it 3His LordرَبُّهُrabbuhuCBIN+PRONATTرَبُّHis Lord+هُhim / his / it 4And turnedفَتَابَfatabaCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+تَابَAnd turned 5To himعَلَيْهِ'alayhiCBHP+PRONATTعَلَىTo+هِhim / his / it 6And guided himوَهَدَىwahadaCBFCONJ+Vوَand+هَدَىGuided him قَالَ ٱهْبِطَا مِنْهَا جَمِيعًۢا ۖ بَعْضُكُمْ لِبَعْضٍ عَدُوٌّ ۖ فَإِمَّا يَأْتِيَنَّكُم مِّنِّى هُدًى فَمَنِ ٱتَّبَعَ هُدَاىَ فَلَا يَضِلُّ وَلَا يَشْقَىٰ ﴿123﴾
[Allah] said, "Descend from Paradise - all, [your descendants] being enemies to one another. And if there should come to you guidance from Me - then whoever follows My guidance will neither go astray [in the world] nor suffer [in the Hereafter].
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← read from right to left3From itمِنْهَاminhaCBHP+PRONATTمِنْFrom+هَاher / it / its 5Some of youبَعْضُكُمْba'dukumCBIN+PRONATTبَعْضُSome of+كُمْyou / your (pl.) 6To othersلِبَعْضٍliba'dinCBIP+Nلِfor / to+بَعْضٍOthers 7As enemyعَدُوٌّ'aduwwunI 8Then ifفَإِمَّاfa-immaCBICONJ+CONDفَso / then+إِنْif=مَاever 9Comes to youيَأْتِيَنَّكُمْya'tiyannakumCBFV+PRONATTيَأْتِيَComes to you+نَّemphasis+كُمْyou / your (pl.) 12Then whoeverفَمَنِfamaniCBICONJ+CONDفَso / then+مَنْWhoever 13Followsاتَّبَعَittaba'aF 14My guidanceهُدَايَhudayaCBIN+PRONATTهُدَاMy guidance+يَme / my 16He will go astrayيَضِلُّyadilluF وَمَنْ أَعْرَضَ عَن ذِكْرِى فَإِنَّ لَهُۥ مَعِيشَةً ضَنكًا وَنَحْشُرُهُۥ يَوْمَ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ أَعْمَىٰ ﴿124﴾
And whoever turns away from My remembrance - indeed, he will have a depressed life, and We will gather him on the Day of Resurrection blind."
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← read from right to left2Turns awayأَعْرَضَa'radaF 4My remembranceذِكْرِيdhikriCBIN+PRONATTذِكْرِMy remembrance+يme / my 5Then indeedفَإِنَّfa-innaCBHCONJ+ACCفَso / then+إِنَّIndeed 6For himلَهُlahuCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+هُhim / his / it 7Is a lifeمَعِيشَةًma'ishatanI 8StraitenedضَنْكًاdankanI 9And we will gather himوَنَحْشُرُهُwanahshuruhuCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTوَand+نَحْشُرُWe will gather+هُhim / his / it 11Of the resurrectionالْقِيَامَةِl-qiyamatiIالthe+قِيَامَةِOf the resurrection قَالَ رَبِّ لِمَ حَشَرْتَنِىٓ أَعْمَىٰ وَقَدْ كُنتُ بَصِيرًا ﴿125﴾
He will say, "My Lord, why have you raised me blind while I was [once] seeing?"
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← read from right to left4You raised meحَشَرْتَنِيhashartaniCBFV+PRONATTحَشَرْتَYou raised+نِيme 6While [verily]وَقَدْwaqadCBHCONJ+CERTوَand+قَدْWhile [verily] قَالَ كَذَٰلِكَ أَتَتْكَ ءَايَٰتُنَا فَنَسِيتَهَا ۖ وَكَذَٰلِكَ ٱلْيَوْمَ تُنسَىٰ ﴿126﴾
[Allah] will say, "Thus did Our signs come to you, and you forgot them; and thus will you this Day be forgotten."
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← read from right to left2ThusكَذَلِكَkadhalikaCBIP+DEMكَlike+ذَلِكَThus 3Came to youأَتَتْكَatatkaCBFV+PRONATTأَتَتْCame to+كَyou / your 4Our signsآيَاتُنَاayatunaCBIN+PRONATTآيَاتُOur signs+نَاus / our 5But you forgot themفَنَسِيتَهَاfanasitahaCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTفَso / then+نَسِيتَBut you forgot+هَاher / it / its 6And thusوَكَذَلِكَwakadhalikaCBICONJ+P+DEMوَand+كَذَلِكَThus 7Todayالْيَوْمَl-yawmaIالthe+يَوْمَToday 8You will be forgottenتُنْسَىtunsaF وَكَذَٰلِكَ نَجْزِى مَنْ أَسْرَفَ وَلَمْ يُؤْمِنۢ بِـَٔايَٰتِ رَبِّهِۦ ۚ وَلَعَذَابُ ٱلْءَاخِرَةِ أَشَدُّ وَأَبْقَىٰٓ ﴿127﴾
And thus do We recompense he who transgressed and did not believe in the signs of his Lord. And the punishment of the Hereafter is more severe and more enduring.
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← read from right to left1And thusوَكَذَلِكَwakadhalikaCBICONJ+P+DEMوَand+كَذَلِكَThus 2We recompenseنَجْزِيnajziF 4TransgressesأَسْرَفَasrafaF 7In the signsبِآيَاتِbi-ayatiCBIP+Nبِwith / in+آيَاتِThe signs 8Of his LordرَبِّهِrabbihiCBIN+PRONATTرَبِّOf his Lord+هِhim / his / it 9And surely the punishmentوَلَعَذَابُwala'adhabuCBICONJ+LAM+Nوَand+لَfor / to+عَذَابُSurely the punishment 10Of the Hereafterالْآخِرَةِl-akhiratiIالthe+آخِرَةِOf the Hereafter 11Is more severeأَشَدُّashadduI 12And more lastingوَأَبْقَىwa-abqaCBICONJ+Nوَand+أَبْقَىMore lasting أَفَلَمْ يَهْدِ لَهُمْ كَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا قَبْلَهُم مِّنَ ٱلْقُرُونِ يَمْشُونَ فِى مَسَٰكِنِهِمْ ۗ إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَءَايَٰتٍ لِّأُو۟لِى ٱلنُّهَىٰ ﴿128﴾
Then, has it not become clear to them how many generations We destroyed before them as they walk among their dwellings? Indeed in that are signs for those of intelligence.
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← read from right to left1Then has notأَفَلَمْafalamCBHINTG+CONJ+NEGأَis it? / did?+فَso / then+لَمْHas not 3[for] themلَهُمْlahumCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+هُمْthem / their 5We have destroyedأَهْلَكْنَاahlaknaF 6Before themقَبْلَهُمْqablahumCBIT+PRONATTقَبْلَBefore+هُمْthem / their 8The generationsالْقُرُونِl-quruniIالthe+قُرُونِGenerations 9As they walkيَمْشُونَyamshunaF 11Their dwellingsمَسَاكِنِهِمْmasakinihimCBIN+PRONATTمَسَاكِنِTheir dwellings+هِمْthem / their 15Surely are signsلَآيَاتٍla-ayatinCBILAM+Nلَfor / to+آيَاتٍSurely are signs 16For possessorsلِأُولِيli-uliCBIP+Nلِfor / to+أُولِيPossessors 17Of intelligenceالنُّهَىl-nuhaIالthe+نُهَىOf intelligence 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.
