وَمَا يَنظُرُ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ إِلَّا صَيْحَةً وَٰحِدَةً مَّا لَهَا مِن فَوَاقٍ ﴿15﴾
And these [disbelievers] await not but one blast [of the Horn]; for it there will be no delay.
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← read from right to left4ButإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot 5A shoutصَيْحَةًsayhatanI 8For itلَهَاlahaCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+هَاher / it / its
وَقَالُوا۟ رَبَّنَا عَجِّل لَّنَا قِطَّنَا قَبْلَ يَوْمِ ٱلْحِسَابِ ﴿16﴾
And they say, "Our Lord, hasten for us our share [of the punishment] before the Day of Account"
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← read from right to left1And they sayوَقَالُواwaqaluCBFCONJ+Vوَand+قَالُواThey say 2Our LordرَبَّنَاrabbanaCBIN+PRONATTرَبَّOur Lord+نَاus / our 5Our shareقِطَّنَاqittanaCBIN+PRONATTقِطَّOur share+نَاus / our 8Of the accountالْحِسَابِl-hisabiIالthe+حِسَابِOf the account
ٱصْبِرْ عَلَىٰ مَا يَقُولُونَ وَٱذْكُرْ عَبْدَنَا دَاوُۥدَ ذَا ٱلْأَيْدِ ۖ إِنَّهُۥٓ أَوَّابٌ ﴿17﴾
Be patient over what they say and remember Our servant, David, the possessor of strength; indeed, he was one who repeatedly turned back [to Allah].
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← read from right to left4They sayيَقُولُونَyaqulunaF 5And rememberوَاذْكُرْwa-udhkurCBFCONJ+Vوَand+اذْكُرْRemember 6Our slaveعَبْدَنَا'abdanaCBIN+PRONATTعَبْدَOur slave+نَاus / our 8The possessor of strengthذَاdhaI 9The possessor of strengthالْأَيْدِl-aydiIالthe+أَيْدِPossessor of strength 10Indeed he wasإِنَّهُinnahuCBHACC+PRONATTإِنَّIndeed he was+هُhim / his / it 11Repeatedly turningأَوَّابٌawwabunI
إِنَّا سَخَّرْنَا ٱلْجِبَالَ مَعَهُۥ يُسَبِّحْنَ بِٱلْعَشِىِّ وَٱلْإِشْرَاقِ ﴿18﴾
Indeed, We subjected the mountains [to praise] with him, exalting [Allah] in the [late] afternoon and [after] sunrise.
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← read from right to left2SubjectedسَخَّرْنَاsakharnaF 3The mountainsالْجِبَالَl-jibalaIالthe+جِبَالَMountains 5GlorifyingيُسَبِّحْنَyusabbihnaF 6In the eveningبِالْعَشِيِّbil-'ashiyiCBIP+Nبِwith / in+الthe+عَشِيِّEvening 7And [the] sunriseوَالْإِشْرَاقِwal-ishraqiCBICONJ+Nوَand+الthe+إِشْرَاقِ[the] sunrise
وَٱلطَّيْرَ مَحْشُورَةً ۖ كُلٌّ لَّهُۥٓ أَوَّابٌ ﴿19﴾
And the birds were assembled, all with him repeating [praises].
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← read from right to left1And the birdsوَالطَّيْرَwal-tayraCBICONJ+Nوَand+الthe+طَيْرَBirds 2AssembledمَحْشُورَةًmahshuratanI 4With himلَهُlahuCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+هُhim / his / it 5Repeatedly turningأَوَّابٌawwabunI
وَشَدَدْنَا مُلْكَهُۥ وَءَاتَيْنَٰهُ ٱلْحِكْمَةَ وَفَصْلَ ٱلْخِطَابِ ﴿20﴾
And We strengthened his kingdom and gave him wisdom and discernment in speech.
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← read from right to left1And we strengthenedوَشَدَدْنَاwashadadnaCBFCONJ+Vوَand+شَدَدْنَاWe strengthened 2His kingdomمُلْكَهُmulkahuCBIN+PRONATTمُلْكَHis kingdom+هُhim / his / it 3And we gave himوَآتَيْنَاهُwa-ataynahuCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTوَand+آتَيْنَاWe gave+هُhim / his / it 4[the] wisdomالْحِكْمَةَl-hikmataIالthe+حِكْمَةَ[the] wisdom 5And decisiveوَفَصْلَwafaslaCBICONJ+Nوَand+فَصْلَDecisive 6Speechالْخِطَابِl-khitabiIالthe+خِطَابِSpeech
وَهَلْ أَتَىٰكَ نَبَؤُا۟ ٱلْخَصْمِ إِذْ تَسَوَّرُوا۟ ٱلْمِحْرَابَ ﴿21﴾
And has there come to you the news of the adversaries, when they climbed over the wall of [his] prayer chamber -
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← read from right to left1And has thereوَهَلْwahalCBHCONJ+INTGوَand+هَلْHas there 2Come to youأَتَاكَatakaCBFV+PRONATTأَتَاCome to+كَyou / your 4Of the litigantsالْخَصْمِl-khasmiIالthe+خَصْمِOf the litigants 6They climbed over the wallتَسَوَّرُواtasawwaruF 7Of the chamberالْمِحْرَابَl-mihrabaIالthe+مِحْرَابَOf the chamber
إِذْ دَخَلُوا۟ عَلَىٰ دَاوُۥدَ فَفَزِعَ مِنْهُمْ ۖ قَالُوا۟ لَا تَخَفْ ۖ خَصْمَانِ بَغَىٰ بَعْضُنَا عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍ فَٱحْكُم بَيْنَنَا بِٱلْحَقِّ وَلَا تُشْطِطْ وَٱهْدِنَآ إِلَىٰ سَوَآءِ ٱلصِّرَٰطِ ﴿22﴾
When they entered upon David and he was alarmed by them? They said, "Fear not. [We are] two adversaries, one of whom has wronged the other, so judge between us with truth and do not exceed [it] and guide us to the sound path.
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← read from right to left2They enteredدَخَلُواdakhaluF 5And he was afraidفَفَزِعَfafazi'aCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+فَزِعَAnd he was afraid 6Of themمِنْهُمْminhumCBHP+PRONATTمِنْOf+هُمْthem / their 10We are two litigantsخَصْمَانِkhasmaniI 12One of usبَعْضُنَاba'dunaCBIN+PRONATTبَعْضُOne of+نَاus / our 15So judgeفَاحْكُمْfa-uhkumCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+احْكُمْJudge 16Between usبَيْنَنَاbaynanaCBILOC+PRONATTبَيْنَBetween+نَاus / our 17In truthبِالْحَقِّbil-haqiCBIP+Nبِwith / in+الthe+حَقِّTruth 19Be unjustتُشْطِطْtushtitF 20And guide usوَاهْدِنَاwa-ihdinaCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTوَand+اهْدِGuide+نَاus / our 23[the] pathالصِّرَاطِl-siratiIالthe+صِرَاطِ[the] path
إِنَّ هَٰذَآ أَخِى لَهُۥ تِسْعٌ وَتِسْعُونَ نَعْجَةً وَلِىَ نَعْجَةٌ وَٰحِدَةٌ فَقَالَ أَكْفِلْنِيهَا وَعَزَّنِى فِى ٱلْخِطَابِ ﴿23﴾
Indeed this, my brother, has ninety-nine ewes, and I have one ewe; so he said, 'Entrust her to me,' and he overpowered me in speech."
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← read from right to left3Is my brotherأَخِيakhiCBIN+PRONATTأَخِIs my brother+يme / my 5Ninety nineتِسْعٌtis'unI 6Ninety nineوَتِسْعُونَwatis'unaCBICONJ+NUMوَand+تِسْعُونَNinety nine 11So he saidفَقَالَfaqalaCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+قَالَHe said 12Entrust her to meأَكْفِلْنِيهَاakfilnihaCBFV+PRONATTأَكْفِلْEntrust her to me+نِيme+هَاher / it / its 13And he overpoweredوَعَزَّنِيwa'azzaniCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTوَand+عَزَّHe overpowered+نِيme 15[the] speechالْخِطَابِl-khitabiIالthe+خِطَابِ[the] speech
قَالَ لَقَدْ ظَلَمَكَ بِسُؤَالِ نَعْجَتِكَ إِلَىٰ نِعَاجِهِۦ ۖ وَإِنَّ كَثِيرًا مِّنَ ٱلْخُلَطَآءِ لَيَبْغِى بَعْضُهُمْ عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍ إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ وَقَلِيلٌ مَّا هُمْ ۗ وَظَنَّ دَاوُۥدُ أَنَّمَا فَتَنَّٰهُ فَٱسْتَغْفَرَ رَبَّهُۥ وَخَرَّ رَاكِعًا وَأَنَابَ ۩ ﴿24﴾
[David] said, "He has certainly wronged you in demanding your ewe [in addition] to his ewes. And indeed, many associates oppress one another, except for those who believe and do righteous deeds - and few are they." And David became certain that We had tried him, and he asked forgiveness of his Lord and fell down bowing [in prostration] and turned in repentance [to Allah].
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← read from right to left3He has wronged youظَلَمَكَzalamakaCBFV+PRONATTظَلَمَHe has wronged+كَyou / your 4By demandingبِسُؤَالِbisu'aliCBIP+Nبِwith / in+سُؤَالِDemanding 5Your eweنَعْجَتِكَna'jatikaCBIN+PRONATTنَعْجَتِYour ewe+كَyou / your 7His ewesنِعَاجِهِni'ajihiCBIN+PRONATTنِعَاجِHis ewes+هِhim / his / it 8And indeedوَإِنَّwa-innaCBHCONJ+ACCوَand+إِنَّIndeed 11The partnersالْخُلَطَاءِl-khulata'iIالthe+خُلَطَاءِPartners 12Certainly oppressلَيَبْغِيlayabghiCBFLAM+Vلَfor / to+يَبْغِيCertainly oppress 13Some of themبَعْضُهُمْba'duhumCBIN+PRONATTبَعْضُSome of+هُمْthem / their 16ExceptإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot 17Those whoالَّذِينَalladhinaI 19And doوَعَمِلُواwa'amiluCBFCONJ+Vوَand+عَمِلُواDo 20Righteous deedsالصَّالِحَاتِl-salihatiIالthe+صَالِحَاتِRighteous deeds 21And fewوَقَلِيلٌwaqalilunCBICONJ+Nوَand+قَلِيلٌFew 24And became certainوَظَنَّwazannaCBFCONJ+Vوَand+ظَنَّBecame certain 27We had tried himفَتَنَّاهُfatannahuCBFV+PRONATTفَتَنَّاWe had tried+هُhim / his / it 28And he asked forgivenessفَاسْتَغْفَرَfa-istaghfaraCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+اسْتَغْفَرَAnd he asked forgiveness 29Of his LordرَبَّهُrabbahuCBIN+PRONATTرَبَّOf his Lord+هُhim / his / it 30And fell downوَخَرَّwakharraCBFCONJ+Vوَand+خَرَّFell down 32And turned in repentanceوَأَنَابَwa-anabaCBFCONJ+Vوَand+أَنَابَTurned in repentance
فَغَفَرْنَا لَهُۥ ذَٰلِكَ ۖ وَإِنَّ لَهُۥ عِندَنَا لَزُلْفَىٰ وَحُسْنَ مَـَٔابٍ ﴿25﴾
So We forgave him that; and indeed, for him is nearness to Us and a good place of return.
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← read from right to left1So we forgaveفَغَفَرْنَاfaghafarnaCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+غَفَرْنَاWe forgave 2For himلَهُlahuCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+هُhim / his / it 4And indeedوَإِنَّwa-innaCBHCONJ+ACCوَand+إِنَّIndeed 5For himلَهُlahuCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+هُhim / his / it 7Surely is a near accessلَزُلْفَىlazulfaCBILAM+Nلَfor / to+زُلْفَىSurely is a near access 8And a goodوَحُسْنَwahusnaCBICONJ+Nوَand+حُسْنَA good 9Place of returnمَآبٍma'abinI
يَٰدَاوُۥدُ إِنَّا جَعَلْنَٰكَ خَلِيفَةً فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ فَٱحْكُم بَيْنَ ٱلنَّاسِ بِٱلْحَقِّ وَلَا تَتَّبِعِ ٱلْهَوَىٰ فَيُضِلَّكَ عَن سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ ۚ إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ يَضِلُّونَ عَن سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ لَهُمْ عَذَابٌ شَدِيدٌۢ بِمَا نَسُوا۟ يَوْمَ ٱلْحِسَابِ ﴿26﴾
[We said], "O David, indeed We have made you a successor upon the earth, so judge between the people in truth and do not follow [your own] desire, as it will lead you astray from the way of Allah." Indeed, those who go astray from the way of Allah will have a severe punishment for having forgotten the Day of Account.
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← read from right to left1O dawoodيَادَاوُودُyadawuduCBIVOC+PNيَاO+دَاوُودُDawood 3[we] have made youجَعَلْنَاكَja'alnakaCBFV+PRONATTجَعَلْنَا[we] have made+كَyou / your 4A vicegerentخَلِيفَةًkhalifatanI 6The earthالْأَرْضِl-ardiIالthe+أَرْضِEarth 7So judgeفَاحْكُمْfa-uhkumCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+احْكُمْJudge 9[the] menالنَّاسِl-nasiIالthe+نَاسِ[the] men 10In truthبِالْحَقِّbil-haqiCBIP+Nبِwith / in+الthe+حَقِّTruth 12Followتَتَّبِعِtattabi'iF 13The desireالْهَوَىl-hawaIالthe+هَوَىDesire 14For it will lead you astrayفَيُضِلَّكَfayudillakaCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTفَso / then+يُضِلَّFor it will lead you astray+كَyou / your 19Those whoالَّذِينَalladhinaI 20Go astrayيَضِلُّونَyadillunaF 24For themلَهُمْlahumCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+هُمْthem / their 25Is a punishmentعَذَابٌ'adhabunI 27BecauseبِمَاbimaCBIP+RELبِwith / in+مَاBecause 30Of accountالْحِسَابِl-hisabiIالthe+حِسَابِOf account
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.