Surah Al-Ankabut

العنكبوت

Surah 29 · Ruku 6 of 7 · ayahs 52–63 · Juz 21 · pages 402–403 · Makki

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قُلْ كَفَىٰ بِٱللَّهِ بَيْنِى وَبَيْنَكُمْ شَهِيدًا ۖ يَعْلَمُ مَا فِى ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ ۗ وَٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ بِٱلْبَٰطِلِ وَكَفَرُوا۟ بِٱللَّهِ أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْخَٰسِرُونَ ﴿52﴾

Say, "Sufficient is Allah between me and you as Witness. He knows what is in the heavens and earth. And they who have believed in falsehood and disbelieved in Allah - it is those who are the losers."

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SayقُلْF
Sufficient isكَفَىF
AllahبِاللَّهِCBIP+PNبِwith / in+اللَّهِAllah
Between meبَيْنِيCBILOC+PRONATTبَيْنِBetween+يme / my
And between youوَبَيْنَكُمْCBICONJ+LOC+PRONATTوَand+بَيْنَBetween+كُمْyou / your (pl.)
As a witnessشَهِيدًاI
He knowsيَعْلَمُF
WhatمَاI
Is inفِيH
The heavensالسَّمَاوَاتِIالthe+سَمَوَاتِHeavens
And the earthوَالْأَرْضِCBICONJ+Nوَand+الthe+أَرْضِEarth
And those whoوَالَّذِينَCBICONJ+RELوَand+الَّذِينَThose who
BelieveآمَنُواF
In [the] falsehoodبِالْبَاطِلِCBIP+Nبِwith / in+الthe+بَاطِلِ[the] falsehood
And disbelieveوَكَفَرُواCBFCONJ+Vوَand+كَفَرُواDisbelieve
In AllahبِاللَّهِCBIP+PNبِwith / in+اللَّهِAllah
ThoseأُولَئِكَI
TheyهُمُI
Are the losersالْخَاسِرُونَIالthe+خَاسِرُونَAre the losers

وَيَسْتَعْجِلُونَكَ بِٱلْعَذَابِ ۚ وَلَوْلَآ أَجَلٌ مُّسَمًّى لَّجَآءَهُمُ ٱلْعَذَابُ وَلَيَأْتِيَنَّهُم بَغْتَةً وَهُمْ لَا يَشْعُرُونَ ﴿53﴾

And they urge you to hasten the punishment. And if not for [the decree of] a specified term, punishment would have reached them. But it will surely come to them suddenly while they perceive not.

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And they ask you to hastenوَيَسْتَعْجِلُونَكَCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTوَand+يَسْتَعْجِلُونَThey ask you to hasten+كَyou / your
[with] the punishmentبِالْعَذَابِCBIP+Nبِwith / in+الthe+عَذَابِ[with] the punishment
And if notوَلَوْلَاCBHCONJ+CONDوَand+لَوْلَاIf not
For a termأَجَلٌI
AppointedمُسَمًّىI
Surely would have come to themلَجَاءَهُمُCBFLAM+V+PRONATTلَfor / to+جَاءَSurely would have come to+هُمُthem / their
The punishmentالْعَذَابُIالthe+عَذَابُPunishment
But it will surely come to themوَلَيَأْتِيَنَّهُمْCBFCONJ+LAM+V+PRONATTوَand+لَfor / to+يَأْتِيَBut it will surely come to them+نَّemphasis+هُمْthem / their
SuddenlyبَغْتَةًI
While theyوَهُمْCBICONJ+PRONSUBJوَand+هُمْWhile they
Do notلَاH
PerceiveيَشْعُرُونَF

يَسْتَعْجِلُونَكَ بِٱلْعَذَابِ وَإِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ لَمُحِيطَةٌۢ بِٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ ﴿54﴾

They urge you to hasten the punishment. And indeed, Hell will be encompassing of the disbelievers

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They ask you to hastenيَسْتَعْجِلُونَكَCBFV+PRONATTيَسْتَعْجِلُونَThey ask you to hasten+كَyou / your
The punishmentبِالْعَذَابِCBIP+Nبِwith / in+الthe+عَذَابِPunishment
And indeedوَإِنَّCBHCONJ+ACCوَand+إِنَّIndeed
HellجَهَنَّمَI
Will surely encompassلَمُحِيطَةٌCBILAM+Nلَfor / to+مُحِيطَةٌWill surely encompass
The disbelieversبِالْكَافِرِينَCBIP+Nبِwith / in+الthe+كَافِرِينَDisbelievers

يَوْمَ يَغْشَىٰهُمُ ٱلْعَذَابُ مِن فَوْقِهِمْ وَمِن تَحْتِ أَرْجُلِهِمْ وَيَقُولُ ذُوقُوا۟ مَا كُنتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ ﴿55﴾

On the Day the punishment will cover them from above them and from below their feet and it is said, "Taste [the result of] what you used to do."

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On the dayيَوْمَI
Will cover themيَغْشَاهُمُCBFV+PRONATTيَغْشَاWill cover+هُمُthem / their
The punishmentالْعَذَابُIالthe+عَذَابُPunishment
FromمِنْH
Above themفَوْقِهِمْCBIN+PRONATTفَوْقِAbove+هِمْthem / their
And fromوَمِنْCBHCONJ+Pوَand+مِنْFrom
BelowتَحْتِI
Their feetأَرْجُلِهِمْCBIN+PRONATTأَرْجُلِTheir feet+هِمْthem / their
And he will sayوَيَقُولُCBFCONJ+Vوَand+يَقُولُHe will say
TasteذُوقُواF
WhatمَاI
You usedكُنْتُمْF
To doتَعْمَلُونَF

يَٰعِبَادِىَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوٓا۟ إِنَّ أَرْضِى وَٰسِعَةٌ فَإِيَّٰىَ فَٱعْبُدُونِ ﴿56﴾

O My servants who have believed, indeed My earth is spacious, so worship only Me.

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O my servantsيَاعِبَادِيَCBIN+PRONATTيَاعِبَادِO my servants+يَme / my
WhoالَّذِينَI
BelieveآمَنُواF
IndeedإِنَّH
My earthأَرْضِيCBIN+PRONATTأَرْضِMy earth+يme / my
Is spaciousوَاسِعَةٌI
So onlyفَإِيَّايَCBICONJ+PRONNASBفَso / then+إِيَّايَOnly
Worship meفَاعْبُدُونِCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTفَso / then+اعْبُدُWorship me+ونِme

كُلُّ نَفْسٍ ذَآئِقَةُ ٱلْمَوْتِ ۖ ثُمَّ إِلَيْنَا تُرْجَعُونَ ﴿57﴾

Every soul will taste death. Then to Us will you be returned.

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EveryكُلُّI
SoulنَفْسٍI
Will tasteذَائِقَةُI
The deathالْمَوْتِIالthe+مَوْتِDeath
ThenثُمَّH
To usإِلَيْنَاCBHP+PRONATTإِلَىTo+نَاus / our
You will be returnedتُرْجَعُونَF

وَٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ لَنُبَوِّئَنَّهُم مِّنَ ٱلْجَنَّةِ غُرَفًا تَجْرِى مِن تَحْتِهَا ٱلْأَنْهَٰرُ خَٰلِدِينَ فِيهَا ۚ نِعْمَ أَجْرُ ٱلْعَٰمِلِينَ ﴿58﴾

And those who have believed and done righteous deeds - We will surely assign to them of Paradise [elevated] chambers beneath which rivers flow, wherein they abide eternally. Excellent is the reward of the [righteous] workers

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And those whoوَالَّذِينَCBICONJ+RELوَand+الَّذِينَThose who
BelieveآمَنُواF
And doوَعَمِلُواCBFCONJ+Vوَand+عَمِلُواDo
[the] righteous deedsالصَّالِحَاتِIالthe+صَالِحَاتِ[the] righteous deeds
Surely we will give them a placeلَنُبَوِّئَنَّهُمْCBFLAM+V+PRONATTلَfor / to+نُبَوِّئَSurely we will give them a place+نَّemphasis+هُمْthem / their
InمِنَH
ParadiseالْجَنَّةِIالthe+جَنَّةِParadise
Lofty dwellingsغُرَفًاI
FlowتَجْرِيF
FromمِنْH
Underneath itتَحْتِهَاCBIN+PRONATTتَحْتِUnderneath+هَاher / it / its
The riversالْأَنْهَارُIالthe+أَنْهَارُRivers
Will abide foreverخَالِدِينَI
In itفِيهَاCBHP+PRONATTفِيIn+هَاher / it / its
Excellent isنِعْمَF
The rewardأَجْرُI
Of the workersالْعَامِلِينَIالthe+عَامِلِينَOf the workers

ٱلَّذِينَ صَبَرُوا۟ وَعَلَىٰ رَبِّهِمْ يَتَوَكَّلُونَ ﴿59﴾

Who have been patient and upon their Lord rely.

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Those whoالَّذِينَI
Are patientصَبَرُواF
And uponوَعَلَىCBHCONJ+Pوَand+عَلَىUpon
Their LordرَبِّهِمْCBIN+PRONATTرَبِّTheir Lord+هِمْthem / their
Put their trustيَتَوَكَّلُونَF

وَكَأَيِّن مِّن دَآبَّةٍ لَّا تَحْمِلُ رِزْقَهَا ٱللَّهُ يَرْزُقُهَا وَإِيَّاكُمْ ۚ وَهُوَ ٱلسَّمِيعُ ٱلْعَلِيمُ ﴿60﴾

And how many a creature carries not its [own] provision. Allah provides for it and for you. And He is the Hearing, the Knowing.

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And how manyوَكَأَيِّنْCBICONJ+Nوَand+كَأَيِّنْHow many
OfمِنْH
A creatureدَابَّةٍI
Does notلَاH
CarryتَحْمِلُF
Its provisionرِزْقَهَاCBIN+PRONATTرِزْقَIts provision+هَاher / it / its
AllahاللَّهُI
Provides for itيَرْزُقُهَاCBFV+PRONATTيَرْزُقُProvides for+هَاher / it / its
And for youوَإِيَّاكُمْCBICONJ+PRONNASBوَand+إِيَّاكُمْFor you
And heوَهُوَCBICONJ+PRONSUBJوَand+هُوَHe
Is the all hearerالسَّمِيعُIالthe+سَمِيعُIs the all hearer
The all knowerالْعَلِيمُIالthe+عَلِيمُAll knower

وَلَئِن سَأَلْتَهُم مَّنْ خَلَقَ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضَ وَسَخَّرَ ٱلشَّمْسَ وَٱلْقَمَرَ لَيَقُولُنَّ ٱللَّهُ ۖ فَأَنَّىٰ يُؤْفَكُونَ ﴿61﴾

If you asked them, "Who created the heavens and earth and subjected the sun and the moon?" they would surely say, "Allah." Then how are they deluded?

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And ifوَلَئِنْCBHCONJ+CONDوَand+لَئِنْIf
You ask themسَأَلْتَهُمْCBFV+PRONATTسَأَلْتَYou ask+هُمْthem / their
WhoمَنْI
CreatedخَلَقَF
The heavensالسَّمَاوَاتِIالthe+سَمَوَاتِHeavens
And the earthوَالْأَرْضَCBICONJ+Nوَand+الthe+أَرْضَEarth
And subjectedوَسَخَّرَCBFCONJ+Vوَand+سَخَّرَSubjected
The sunالشَّمْسَIالthe+شَمْسَSun
And the moonوَالْقَمَرَCBICONJ+Nوَand+الthe+قَمَرَMoon
Surely they would sayلَيَقُولُنَّCBFLAM+V+PRONATTلَfor / to+يَقُولُSurely they would say+نَّemphasis
AllahاللَّهُI
Then howفَأَنَّىCBICONJ+INTGفَso / then+أَنَّىHow
Are they deludedيُؤْفَكُونَF

ٱللَّهُ يَبْسُطُ ٱلرِّزْقَ لِمَن يَشَآءُ مِنْ عِبَادِهِۦ وَيَقْدِرُ لَهُۥٓ ۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ بِكُلِّ شَىْءٍ عَلِيمٌ ﴿62﴾

Allah extends provision for whom He wills of His servants and restricts for him. Indeed Allah is, of all things, Knowing.

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AllahاللَّهُI
ExtendsيَبْسُطُF
The provisionالرِّزْقَIالthe+رِزْقَProvision
For whomلِمَنْCBIP+RELلِfor / to+مَنْWhom
He willsيَشَاءُF
OfمِنْH
His slavesعِبَادِهِCBIN+PRONATTعِبَادِHis slaves+هِhim / his / it
And restrictsوَيَقْدِرُCBFCONJ+Vوَand+يَقْدِرُRestricts
For himلَهُCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+هُhim / his / it
IndeedإِنَّH
AllahاللَّهَI
Of everyبِكُلِّCBIP+Nبِwith / in+كُلِّOf every
ThingشَيْءٍI
Is all knowerعَلِيمٌI

وَلَئِن سَأَلْتَهُم مَّن نَّزَّلَ مِنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ مَآءً فَأَحْيَا بِهِ ٱلْأَرْضَ مِنۢ بَعْدِ مَوْتِهَا لَيَقُولُنَّ ٱللَّهُ ۚ قُلِ ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ ۚ بَلْ أَكْثَرُهُمْ لَا يَعْقِلُونَ ﴿63﴾

And if you asked them, "Who sends down rain from the sky and gives life thereby to the earth after its lifelessness?" they would surely say " Allah." Say, "Praise to Allah "; but most of them do not reason.

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And ifوَلَئِنْCBHCONJ+CONDوَand+لَئِنْIf
You ask themسَأَلْتَهُمْCBFV+PRONATTسَأَلْتَYou ask+هُمْthem / their
WhoمَنْI
Sends downنَزَّلَF
FromمِنَH
The skyالسَّمَاءِIالthe+سَمَاءِSky
WaterمَاءًI
And gives lifeفَأَحْيَاCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+أَحْيَاAnd gives life
TherebyبِهِCBHP+PRONATTبِwith / in+هِhim / his / it
To the earthالْأَرْضَIالthe+أَرْضَTo the earth
AfterمِنْH
AfterبَعْدِI
Its deathمَوْتِهَاCBIN+PRONATTمَوْتِIts death+هَاher / it / its
Surely they would sayلَيَقُولُنَّCBFLAM+V+PRONATTلَfor / to+يَقُولُSurely they would say+نَّemphasis
AllahاللَّهُI
SayقُلِF
All praisesالْحَمْدُIالthe+حَمْدُAll praises
Are for AllahلِلَّهِCBIP+PNلِfor / to+اللَّهِAre for Allah
ButبَلْH
Most of themأَكْثَرُهُمْCBIN+PRONATTأَكْثَرُMost of+هُمْthem / their
Do notلَاH
Use reasonيَعْقِلُونَF

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.