إِذْ قَالَ لِأَبِيهِ وَقَوْمِهِۦ مَا تَعْبُدُونَ ﴿70﴾
When he said to his father and his people, "What do you worship?"
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← read from right to left3To his fatherلِأَبِيهِli-abihiCBIP+N+PRONATTلِfor / to+أَبِيHis father+هِhim / his / it 4And his peopleوَقَوْمِهِwaqawmihiCBICONJ+N+PRONATTوَand+قَوْمِHis people+هِhim / his / it 6Do you worshipتَعْبُدُونَta'budunaF قَالُوا۟ نَعْبُدُ أَصْنَامًا فَنَظَلُّ لَهَا عَٰكِفِينَ ﴿71﴾
They said, "We worship idols and remain to them devoted."
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← read from right to left2We worshipنَعْبُدُna'buduF 4So we will remainفَنَظَلُّfanazalluCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+نَظَلُّWe will remain 5To themلَهَاlahaCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+هَاher / it / its 6Devotedعَاكِفِينَ'akifinaI قَالَ هَلْ يَسْمَعُونَكُمْ إِذْ تَدْعُونَ ﴿72﴾
He said, "Do they hear you when you supplicate?
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← read from right to left3They hear youيَسْمَعُونَكُمْyasma'unakumCBFV+PRONATTيَسْمَعُونَThey hear+كُمْyou / your (pl.) 5You callتَدْعُونَtad'unaF أَوْ يَنفَعُونَكُمْ أَوْ يَضُرُّونَ ﴿73﴾
Or do they benefit you, or do they harm?"
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← read from right to left2Do they benefit youيَنْفَعُونَكُمْyanfa'unakumCBFV+PRONATTيَنْفَعُونَDo they benefit+كُمْyou / your (pl.) 4They harm ouيَضُرُّونَyadurrunaF قَالُوا۟ بَلْ وَجَدْنَآ ءَابَآءَنَا كَذَٰلِكَ يَفْعَلُونَ ﴿74﴾
They said, "But we found our fathers doing thus."
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← read from right to left3But we foundوَجَدْنَاwajadnaF 4Our forefathersآبَاءَنَاaba'anaCBIN+PRONATTآبَاءَOur forefathers+نَاus / our 5Like thatكَذَلِكَkadhalikaCBIP+DEMكَlike+ذَلِكَThat 6Doingيَفْعَلُونَyaf'alunaF قَالَ أَفَرَءَيْتُم مَّا كُنتُمْ تَعْبُدُونَ ﴿75﴾
He said, "Then do you see what you have been worshipping,
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← read from right to left2Do you seeأَفَرَأَيْتُمْafara'aytumCBFINTG+CONJ+Vأَis it? / did?+فَso / then+رَأَيْتُمْYou see 4You have beenكُنْتُمْkuntumF 5Worshippingتَعْبُدُونَta'budunaF أَنتُمْ وَءَابَآؤُكُمُ ٱلْأَقْدَمُونَ ﴿76﴾
You and your ancient forefathers?
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← read from right to left2And your forefathersوَآبَاؤُكُمُwa-aba'ukumuCBICONJ+N+PRONATTوَand+آبَاؤُYour forefathers+كُمُyou / your (pl.) 3And your forefathersالْأَقْدَمُونَl-aqdamunaIالthe+أَقْدَمُونَAnd your forefathers فَإِنَّهُمْ عَدُوٌّ لِّىٓ إِلَّا رَبَّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ ﴿77﴾
Indeed, they are enemies to me, except the Lord of the worlds,
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← read from right to left1Indeed theyفَإِنَّهُمْfa-innahumCBHCONJ+ACC+PRONATTفَso / then+إِنَّIndeed+هُمْthem / their 2Are enemiesعَدُوٌّ'aduwwunI 4ExceptإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot 6Of the worldsالْعَالَمِينَl-'alaminaIالthe+عَالَمِينَOf the worlds ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَنِى فَهُوَ يَهْدِينِ ﴿78﴾
Who created me, and He [it is who] guides me.
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← read from right to left1The one whoالَّذِيalladhiI 2Created meخَلَقَنِيkhalaqaniCBFV+PRONATTخَلَقَCreated+نِيme 4Guides meيَهْدِينِyahdiniCBFV+PRONATTيَهْدِGuides me+يme / my+نِemphasis وَٱلَّذِى هُوَ يُطْعِمُنِى وَيَسْقِينِ ﴿79﴾
And it is He who feeds me and gives me drink.
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← read from right to left1And the one whoوَالَّذِيwa-alladhiCBICONJ+RELوَand+الَّذِيThe one who 3Gives me foodيُطْعِمُنِيyut'imuniCBFV+PRONATTيُطْعِمُGives me food+نِيme 4And gives me drinkوَيَسْقِينِwayasqiniCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTوَand+يَسْقِGives me drink+يme / my+نِemphasis وَإِذَا مَرِضْتُ فَهُوَ يَشْفِينِ ﴿80﴾
And when I am ill, it is He who cures me
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← read from right to left1And whenوَإِذَاwa-idhaCBICONJ+Tوَand+إِذَاWhen 2I am illمَرِضْتُmaridtuF 4Cures meيَشْفِينِyashfiniCBFV+PRONATTيَشْفِCures me+يme / my+نِemphasis وَٱلَّذِى يُمِيتُنِى ثُمَّ يُحْيِينِ ﴿81﴾
And who will cause me to die and then bring me to life
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← read from right to left1And the one whoوَالَّذِيwa-alladhiCBICONJ+RELوَand+الَّذِيThe one who 2Will cause me to dieيُمِيتُنِيyumituniCBFV+PRONATTيُمِيتُWill cause me to die+نِيme 4He will give me lifeيُحْيِينِyuhyiniCBFV+PRONATTيُحْيِHe will give me life+يme / my+نِemphasis وَٱلَّذِىٓ أَطْمَعُ أَن يَغْفِرَ لِى خَطِيٓـَٔتِى يَوْمَ ٱلدِّينِ ﴿82﴾
And who I aspire that He will forgive me my sin on the Day of Recompense."
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← read from right to left1And the one whoوَالَّذِيwa-alladhiCBICONJ+RELوَand+الَّذِيThe one who 4He will forgiveيَغْفِرَyaghfiraF 6My faultsخَطِيئَتِيkhati'atiCBIN+PRONATTخَطِيئَتِMy faults+يme / my 8Of the judgmentالدِّينِl-diniIالthe+دِينِOf the judgment رَبِّ هَبْ لِى حُكْمًا وَأَلْحِقْنِى بِٱلصَّٰلِحِينَ ﴿83﴾
[And he said], "My Lord, grant me authority and join me with the righteous.
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← read from right to left5And join meوَأَلْحِقْنِيwa-alhiqniCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTوَand+أَلْحِقْJoin+نِيme 6With the righteousبِالصَّالِحِينَbil-salihinaCBIP+Nبِwith / in+الthe+صَالِحِينَRighteous وَٱجْعَل لِّى لِسَانَ صِدْقٍ فِى ٱلْءَاخِرِينَ ﴿84﴾
And grant me a reputation of honor among later generations.
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← read from right to left1And grantوَاجْعَلْwa-ij'alCBFCONJ+Vوَand+اجْعَلْGrant 6The later generationsالْآخِرِينَl-akhirinaIالthe+آخِرِينَLater generations وَٱجْعَلْنِى مِن وَرَثَةِ جَنَّةِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ ﴿85﴾
And place me among the inheritors of the Garden of Pleasure.
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← read from right to left3The inheritorsوَرَثَةِwarathatiI 4Of gardensجَنَّةِjannatiI 5Of delightالنَّعِيمِl-na'imiIالthe+نَعِيمِOf delight وَٱغْفِرْ لِأَبِىٓ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ مِنَ ٱلضَّآلِّينَ ﴿86﴾
And forgive my father. Indeed, he has been of those astray.
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← read from right to left1And forgiveوَاغْفِرْwa-ighfirCBFCONJ+Vوَand+اغْفِرْForgive 2My fatherلِأَبِيli-abiCBIP+N+PRONATTلِfor / to+أَبِMy father+يme / my 3Indeed heإِنَّهُinnahuCBHACC+PRONATTإِنَّIndeed he+هُhim / his / it 6Those astrayالضَّالِّينَl-dalinaIالthe+ضَالِّينَThose astray وَلَا تُخْزِنِى يَوْمَ يُبْعَثُونَ ﴿87﴾
And do not disgrace me on the Day they are [all] resurrected -
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← read from right to left2Disgrace meتُخْزِنِيtukhziniCBFV+PRONATTتُخْزِDisgrace+نِيme 4They are resurrectedيُبْعَثُونَyub'athunaF يَوْمَ لَا يَنفَعُ مَالٌ وَلَا بَنُونَ ﴿88﴾
The Day when there will not benefit [anyone] wealth or children
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← read from right to left3Will benefitيَنْفَعُyanfa'uF إِلَّا مَنْ أَتَى ٱللَّهَ بِقَلْبٍ سَلِيمٍ ﴿89﴾
But only one who comes to Allah with a sound heart."
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← read from right to left1ExceptإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot 5With a heartبِقَلْبٍbiqalbinCBIP+Nبِwith / in+قَلْبٍA heart وَأُزْلِفَتِ ٱلْجَنَّةُ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ ﴿90﴾
And Paradise will be brought near [that Day] to the righteous.
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← read from right to left1And will be brought nearوَأُزْلِفَتِwa-uzlifatiCBFCONJ+Vوَand+أُزْلِفَتِWill be brought near 2The Paradiseالْجَنَّةُl-janatuIالthe+جَنَّةُParadise 3For the righteousلِلْمُتَّقِينَlilmuttaqinaCBIP+Nلِلfor the+مُتَّقِينَRighteous وَبُرِّزَتِ ٱلْجَحِيمُ لِلْغَاوِينَ ﴿91﴾
And Hellfire will be brought forth for the deviators,
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← read from right to left1And will be made manifestوَبُرِّزَتِwaburrizatiCBFCONJ+Vوَand+بُرِّزَتْWill be made manifest 2The hellfireالْجَحِيمُl-jahimuIالthe+جَحِيمُHellfire 3To the deviatorsلِلْغَاوِينَlilghawinaCBIP+Nلِلfor the+غَاوِينَDeviators وَقِيلَ لَهُمْ أَيْنَ مَا كُنتُمْ تَعْبُدُونَ ﴿92﴾
And it will be said to them, "Where are those you used to worship
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← read from right to left1And it will be saidوَقِيلَwaqilaCBFCONJ+Vوَand+قِيلَIt will be said 2To themلَهُمْlahumCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+هُمْthem / their 6To worshipتَعْبُدُونَta'budunaF مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ هَلْ يَنصُرُونَكُمْ أَوْ يَنتَصِرُونَ ﴿93﴾
Other than Allah? Can they help you or help themselves?"
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← read from right to left3Besides Allahاللَّهِl-lahiI 5They help youيَنْصُرُونَكُمْyansurunakumCBFV+PRONATTيَنْصُرُونَThey help+كُمْyou / your (pl.) 7Help themselvesيَنْتَصِرُونَyantasirunaF فَكُبْكِبُوا۟ فِيهَا هُمْ وَٱلْغَاوُۥنَ ﴿94﴾
So they will be overturned into Hellfire, they and the deviators
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← read from right to left1Then they will be overturnedفَكُبْكِبُواfakubkibuCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+كُبْكِبُواThey will be overturned 2Into itفِيهَاfihaCBHP+PRONATTفِيInto+هَاher / it / its 4And the deviatorsوَالْغَاوُونَwal-ghawunaCBICONJ+Nوَand+الthe+غَاوُونَDeviators وَجُنُودُ إِبْلِيسَ أَجْمَعُونَ ﴿95﴾
And the soldiers of Iblees, all together.
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← read from right to left1And the hostsوَجُنُودُwajunuduCBICONJ+Nوَand+جُنُودُThe hosts 2Of iblisإِبْلِيسَiblisaI 3All togetherأَجْمَعُونَajma'unaI قَالُوا۟ وَهُمْ فِيهَا يَخْتَصِمُونَ ﴿96﴾
They will say while they dispute therein,
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← read from right to left1They will sayقَالُواqaluF 4Are disputingيَخْتَصِمُونَyakhtasimunaF تَٱللَّهِ إِن كُنَّا لَفِى ضَلَٰلٍ مُّبِينٍ ﴿97﴾
"By Allah, we were indeed in manifest error
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← read from right to left1By Allahتَاللَّهِtal-lahiCBIP+PNتَby (oath)+اللَّهِBy Allah 4Surely inلَفِيlafiCBHLAM+Pلَfor / to+فِيSurely in إِذْ نُسَوِّيكُم بِرَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ ﴿98﴾
When we equated you with the Lord of the worlds.
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← read from right to left2We equated youنُسَوِّيكُمْnusawwikumCBFV+PRONATTنُسَوِّيWe equated+كُمْyou / your (pl.) 3With the LordبِرَبِّbirabbiCBIP+Nبِwith / in+رَبِّThe Lord 4Of the worldsالْعَالَمِينَl-'alaminaIالthe+عَالَمِينَOf the worlds وَمَآ أَضَلَّنَآ إِلَّا ٱلْمُجْرِمُونَ ﴿99﴾
And no one misguided us except the criminals.
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← read from right to left2Misguided usأَضَلَّنَاadallanaCBFV+PRONATTأَضَلَّMisguided+نَاus / our 3ExceptإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot 4The criminalsالْمُجْرِمُونَl-mujrimunaIالthe+مُجْرِمُونَCriminals فَمَا لَنَا مِن شَٰفِعِينَ ﴿100﴾
So now we have no intercessors
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← read from right to left1So now notفَمَاfamaCBHCONJ+NEGفَso / then+مَاNow not 4Intercessorsشَافِعِينَshafi'inaI وَلَا صَدِيقٍ حَمِيمٍ ﴿101﴾
And not a devoted friend.
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← read from right to leftفَلَوْ أَنَّ لَنَا كَرَّةً فَنَكُونَ مِنَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ ﴿102﴾
Then if we only had a return [to the world] and could be of the believers... "
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← read from right to left4A returnكَرَّةًkarratanI 5Then we could beفَنَكُونَfanakunaCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+نَكُونَWe could be 7The believersالْمُؤْمِنِينَl-mu'mininaIالthe+مُؤْمِنِينَBelievers إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَءَايَةً ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ ﴿103﴾
Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.
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← read from right to left4Surely is a signلَآيَةًla-ayatanCBILAM+Nلَfor / to+آيَةًSurely is a sign 7Most of themأَكْثَرُهُمْaktharuhumCBIN+PRONATTأَكْثَرُMost of+هُمْthem / their 8Believersمُؤْمِنِينَmu'mininaI وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ ﴿104﴾
And indeed, your Lord - He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.
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← read from right to left1And indeedوَإِنَّwa-innaCBHCONJ+ACCوَand+إِنَّIndeed 2Your LordرَبَّكَrabbakaCBIN+PRONATTرَبَّYour Lord+كَyou / your 4Is the all mightyالْعَزِيزُl-'azizuIالthe+عَزِيزُIs the all mighty 5The most Mercifulالرَّحِيمُl-rahimuIالthe+رَحِيمُMost Merciful 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.
