وَمَا خَلَقْنَا ٱلسَّمَآءَ وَٱلْأَرْضَ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا بَٰطِلًا ۚ ذَٰلِكَ ظَنُّ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ ۚ فَوَيْلٌ لِّلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ مِنَ ٱلنَّارِ ﴿27﴾
And We did not create the heaven and the earth and that between them aimlessly. That is the assumption of those who disbelieve, so woe to those who disbelieve from the Fire.
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The heavenالسَّمَاءَIالthe+سَمَاءَHeaven And the earthوَالْأَرْضَCBICONJ+Nوَand+الthe+أَرْضَEarth Is between themبَيْنَهُمَاCBILOC+PRONATTبَيْنَIs between+هُمَاthem two So woeفَوَيْلٌCBICONJ+Nفَso / then+وَيْلٌWoe To thoseلِلَّذِينَCBIP+RELلِfor / to+الَّذِينَThose The fireالنَّارِIالthe+نَارِFire أَمْ نَجْعَلُ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ كَٱلْمُفْسِدِينَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ أَمْ نَجْعَلُ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ كَٱلْفُجَّارِ ﴿28﴾
Or should we treat those who believe and do righteous deeds like corrupters in the land? Or should We treat those who fear Allah like the wicked?
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And doوَعَمِلُواCBFCONJ+Vوَand+عَمِلُواDo Righteous deedsالصَّالِحَاتِIالthe+صَالِحَاتِRighteous deeds Like those who spread corruptionكَالْمُفْسِدِينَCBIP+Nكَlike+الthe+مُفْسِدِينَThose who spread corruption The earthالْأَرْضِIالthe+أَرْضِEarth The piousالْمُتَّقِينَIالthe+مُتَّقِينَPious Like the wickedكَالْفُجَّارِCBIP+Nكَlike+الthe+فُجَّارِWicked كِتَٰبٌ أَنزَلْنَٰهُ إِلَيْكَ مُبَٰرَكٌ لِّيَدَّبَّرُوٓا۟ ءَايَٰتِهِۦ وَلِيَتَذَكَّرَ أُو۟لُوا۟ ٱلْأَلْبَٰبِ ﴿29﴾
[This is] a blessed Book which We have revealed to you, [O Muhammad], that they might reflect upon its verses and that those of understanding would be reminded.
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We have revealed itأَنْزَلْنَاهُCBFV+PRONATTأَنْزَلْنَاWe have revealed+هُhim / his / it That they may ponderلِيَدَّبَّرُواCBFP+Vلِfor / to+يَدَّبَّرُواThat they may ponder Over its versesآيَاتِهِCBIN+PRONATTآيَاتِOver its verses+هِhim / his / it And may be remindedوَلِيَتَذَكَّرَCBFCONJ+P+Vوَand+لِfor / to+يَتَذَكَّرَMay be reminded Those of understandingأُولُوI Those of understandingالْأَلْبَابِIالthe+أَلْبَابِThose of understanding وَوَهَبْنَا لِدَاوُۥدَ سُلَيْمَٰنَ ۚ نِعْمَ ٱلْعَبْدُ ۖ إِنَّهُۥٓ أَوَّابٌ ﴿30﴾
And to David We gave Solomon. An excellent servant, indeed he was one repeatedly turning back [to Allah].
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And we gaveوَوَهَبْنَاCBFCONJ+Vوَand+وَهَبْنَاWe gave To dawoodلِدَاوُودَCBIP+PNلِfor / to+دَاوُدَDawood SlaveالْعَبْدُIالthe+عَبْدُSlave Was one who repeatedly turnedأَوَّابٌI إِذْ عُرِضَ عَلَيْهِ بِٱلْعَشِىِّ ٱلصَّٰفِنَٰتُ ٱلْجِيَادُ ﴿31﴾
[Mention] when there were exhibited before him in the afternoon the poised [standing] racehorses.
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In the afternoonبِالْعَشِيِّCBIP+Nبِwith / in+الthe+عَشِيِّAfternoon Excellent bred steedsالصَّافِنَاتُIالthe+صَافِنَاتُExcellent bred steeds Excellent bred steedsالْجِيَادُIالthe+جِيَادُExcellent bred steeds فَقَالَ إِنِّىٓ أَحْبَبْتُ حُبَّ ٱلْخَيْرِ عَن ذِكْرِ رَبِّى حَتَّىٰ تَوَارَتْ بِٱلْحِجَابِ ﴿32﴾
And he said, "Indeed, I gave preference to the love of good [things] over the remembrance of my Lord until the sun disappeared into the curtain [of darkness]."
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And he saidفَقَالَCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+قَالَAnd he said Of the goodالْخَيْرِIالthe+خَيْرِOf the good They were hiddenتَوَارَتْF In the veilبِالْحِجَابِCBIP+Nبِwith / in+الthe+حِجَابِVeil رُدُّوهَا عَلَىَّ ۖ فَطَفِقَ مَسْحًۢا بِٱلسُّوقِ وَٱلْأَعْنَاقِ ﴿33﴾
[He said], "Return them to me," and set about striking [their] legs and necks.
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Return themرُدُّوهَاCBFV+PRONATTرُدُّوReturn+هَاher / it / its Then he beganفَطَفِقَCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+طَفِقَHe began Over the legsبِالسُّوقِCBIP+Nبِwith / in+الthe+سُوقِOver the legs And the necksوَالْأَعْنَاقِCBICONJ+Nوَand+الthe+أَعْنَاقِNecks وَلَقَدْ فَتَنَّا سُلَيْمَٰنَ وَأَلْقَيْنَا عَلَىٰ كُرْسِيِّهِۦ جَسَدًا ثُمَّ أَنَابَ ﴿34﴾
And We certainly tried Solomon and placed on his throne a body; then he returned.
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And we placedوَأَلْقَيْنَاCBFCONJ+Vوَand+أَلْقَيْنَاWe placed His throneكُرْسِيِّهِCBIN+PRONATTكُرْسِيِّHis throne+هِhim / his / it قَالَ رَبِّ ٱغْفِرْ لِى وَهَبْ لِى مُلْكًا لَّا يَنۢبَغِى لِأَحَدٍ مِّنۢ بَعْدِىٓ ۖ إِنَّكَ أَنتَ ٱلْوَهَّابُ ﴿35﴾
He said, "My Lord, forgive me and grant me a kingdom such as will not belong to anyone after me. Indeed, You are the Bestower."
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To anyoneلِأَحَدٍCBIP+NUMلِfor / to+أَحَدٍAnyone Are the bestowerالْوَهَّابُIالthe+وَهَّابُAre the bestower فَسَخَّرْنَا لَهُ ٱلرِّيحَ تَجْرِى بِأَمْرِهِۦ رُخَآءً حَيْثُ أَصَابَ ﴿36﴾
So We subjected to him the wind blowing by his command, gently, wherever he directed,
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Then we subjectedفَسَخَّرْنَاCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+سَخَّرْنَاWe subjected The windالرِّيحَIالthe+رِيحَWind By his commandبِأَمْرِهِCBIP+N+PRONATTبِwith / in+أَمْرِHis command+هِhim / his / it وَٱلشَّيَٰطِينَ كُلَّ بَنَّآءٍ وَغَوَّاصٍ ﴿37﴾
And [also] the devils [of jinn] - every builder and diver
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And the devilsوَالشَّيَاطِينَCBICONJ+Nوَand+الthe+شَيَاطِينَDevils And diverوَغَوَّاصٍCBICONJ+Nوَand+غَوَّاصٍDiver وَءَاخَرِينَ مُقَرَّنِينَ فِى ٱلْأَصْفَادِ ﴿38﴾
And others bound together in shackles.
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And othersوَآخَرِينَCBICONJ+Nوَand+آخَرِينَOthers ChainsالْأَصْفَادِIالthe+أَصْفَادِChains هَٰذَا عَطَآؤُنَا فَٱمْنُنْ أَوْ أَمْسِكْ بِغَيْرِ حِسَابٍ ﴿39﴾
[We said], "This is Our gift, so grant or withhold without account."
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Is our giftعَطَاؤُنَاCBIN+PRONATTعَطَاؤُIs our gift+نَاus / our So grantفَامْنُنْCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+امْنُنْGrant WithoutبِغَيْرِCBIP+Nبِwith / in+غَيْرِWithout وَإِنَّ لَهُۥ عِندَنَا لَزُلْفَىٰ وَحُسْنَ مَـَٔابٍ ﴿40﴾
And indeed, for him is nearness to Us and a good place of return.
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Surely is a near accessلَزُلْفَىCBILAM+Nلَfor / to+زُلْفَىSurely is a near access And a goodوَحُسْنَCBICONJ+Nوَand+حُسْنَA good 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.
