Surah Sad

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Surah 38 · Ruku 5 of 5 · ayahs 65–88 · Juz 23 · pages 457–458 · Makki

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قُلْ إِنَّمَآ أَنَا۠ مُنذِرٌ ۖ وَمَا مِنْ إِلَٰهٍ إِلَّا ٱللَّهُ ٱلْوَٰحِدُ ٱلْقَهَّارُ ﴿65﴾

Say, [O Muhammad], "I am only a warner, and there is not any deity except Allah, the One, the Prevailing.

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SayقُلْF
OnlyإِنَّمَاCBHإِنَّindeed=مَاonly
I amأَنَاI
A warnerمُنْذِرٌI
And notوَمَاCBHCONJ+NEGوَand+مَاNot
Is there anyمِنْH
GodإِلَهٍI
ExceptإِلَّاHإِنْif=لَاnot
AllahاللَّهُI
The oneالْوَاحِدُIالthe+وَاحِدُOne
The irresistibleالْقَهَّارُIالthe+قَهَّارُIrresistible

رَبُّ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلْغَفَّٰرُ ﴿66﴾

Lord of the heavens and the earth and whatever is between them, the Exalted in Might, the Perpetual Forgiver."

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LordرَبُّI
Of the heavensالسَّمَاوَاتِIالthe+سَمَوَاتِOf the heavens
And the earthوَالْأَرْضِCBICONJ+Nوَand+الthe+أَرْضِEarth
And whateverوَمَاCBICONJ+RELوَand+مَاWhatever
Is between themبَيْنَهُمَاCBILOC+PRONATTبَيْنَIs between+هُمَاthem two
The all mightyالْعَزِيزُIالthe+عَزِيزُAll mighty
The oft forgivingالْغَفَّارُIالthe+غَفَّارُOft forgiving

قُلْ هُوَ نَبَؤٌا۟ عَظِيمٌ ﴿67﴾

Say, "It is great news

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SayقُلْF
It isهُوَI
A newsنَبَأٌI
GreatعَظِيمٌI

أَنتُمْ عَنْهُ مُعْرِضُونَ ﴿68﴾

From which you turn away.

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YouأَنْتُمْI
From itعَنْهُCBHP+PRONATTعَنْFrom+هُhim / his / it
TurمُعْرِضُونَI

مَا كَانَ لِىَ مِنْ عِلْمٍۭ بِٱلْمَلَإِ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰٓ إِذْ يَخْتَصِمُونَ ﴿69﴾

I had no knowledge of the exalted assembly [of angels] when they were disputing [the creation of Adam].

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NotمَاH
IsكَانَF
For meلِيَCBHP+PRONATTلِfor / to+يَme / my
AnyمِنْH
KnowledgeعِلْمٍI
Of the chiefsبِالْمَلَإِCBIP+Nبِwith / in+الthe+مَلَأِOf the chiefs
The exaltedالْأَعْلَىIالthe+أَعْلَىExalted
WhenإِذْI
They were disputingيَخْتَصِمُونَF

إِن يُوحَىٰٓ إِلَىَّ إِلَّآ أَنَّمَآ أَنَا۠ نَذِيرٌ مُّبِينٌ ﴿70﴾

It has not been revealed to me except that I am a clear warner."

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NotإِنْH
Has been revealedيُوحَىF
To meإِلَيَّCBHP+PRONATTإِلَTo+يme / my
ExceptإِلَّاHإِنْif=لَاnot
That onlyأَنَّمَاCBHACC+PRONATTأَنَّThat only+مَاthat
I amأَنَاI
A warnerنَذِيرٌI
ClearمُبِينٌI

إِذْ قَالَ رَبُّكَ لِلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةِ إِنِّى خَٰلِقٌۢ بَشَرًا مِّن طِينٍ ﴿71﴾

[So mention] when your Lord said to the angels, "Indeed, I am going to create a human being from clay.

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WhenإِذْI
SaidقَالَF
Your LordرَبُّكَCBIN+PRONATTرَبُّYour Lord+كَyou / your
To the angelsلِلْمَلَائِكَةِCBIP+Nلِلfor the+مَلَائِكَةِAngels
IndeedإِنِّيCBHACC+PRONATTإِIndeed+نيme
Going to createخَالِقٌI
A human beingبَشَرًاI
FromمِنْH
ClayطِينٍI

فَإِذَا سَوَّيْتُهُۥ وَنَفَخْتُ فِيهِ مِن رُّوحِى فَقَعُوا۟ لَهُۥ سَٰجِدِينَ ﴿72﴾

So when I have proportioned him and breathed into him of My [created] soul, then fall down to him in prostration."

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So whenفَإِذَاCBICONJ+Tفَso / then+إِذَاWhen
I have proportioned himسَوَّيْتُهُCBFV+PRONATTسَوَّيْتُI have proportioned+هُhim / his / it
And breathedوَنَفَخْتُCBFCONJ+Vوَand+نَفَخْتُBreathed
Into himفِيهِCBHP+PRONATTفِيInto+هِhim / his / it
OfمِنْH
My spiritرُوحِيCBIN+PRONATTرُوحِMy spirit+يme / my
Then fall downفَقَعُواCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+قَعُواFall down
To himلَهُCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+هُhim / his / it
ProstratingسَاجِدِينَI

فَسَجَدَ ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ كُلُّهُمْ أَجْمَعُونَ ﴿73﴾

So the angels prostrated - all of them entirely.

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So prostratedفَسَجَدَCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+سَجَدَProstrated
The angelsالْمَلَائِكَةُIالthe+مَلَائِكَةُAngels
All of themكُلُّهُمْCBIN+PRONATTكُلُّAll of+هُمْthem / their
TogetherأَجْمَعُونَI

إِلَّآ إِبْلِيسَ ٱسْتَكْبَرَ وَكَانَ مِنَ ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ ﴿74﴾

Except Iblees; he was arrogant and became among the disbelievers.

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ExceptإِلَّاHإِنْif=لَاnot
IblisإِبْلِيسَI
He was arrogantاسْتَكْبَرَF
And becameوَكَانَCBFCONJ+Vوَand+كَانَBecame
OfمِنَH
The disbelieversالْكَافِرِينَIالthe+كَافِرِينَDisbelievers

قَالَ يَٰٓإِبْلِيسُ مَا مَنَعَكَ أَن تَسْجُدَ لِمَا خَلَقْتُ بِيَدَىَّ ۖ أَسْتَكْبَرْتَ أَمْ كُنتَ مِنَ ٱلْعَالِينَ ﴿75﴾

[Allah] said, "O Iblees, what prevented you from prostrating to that which I created with My hands? Were you arrogant [then], or were you [already] among the haughty?"

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He saidقَالَF
O iblisيَاإِبْلِيسُCBIVOC+PNيَاO+إِبْلِيسُIblis
WhatمَاI
Prevented youمَنَعَكَCBFV+PRONATTمَنَعَPrevented+كَyou / your
ThatأَنْH
You should prostrateتَسْجُدَF
To one whomلِمَاCBIP+RELلِfor / to+مَاOne whom
I createdخَلَقْتُF
With my handsبِيَدَيَّCBIP+N+PRONATTبِwith / in+يَدَMy hands+يَّme / my
Are you arrogantأَسْتَكْبَرْتَF
OrأَمْH
Are youكُنْتَF
OfمِنَH
The exalted onesالْعَالِينَIالthe+عَالِينَExalted ones

قَالَ أَنَا۠ خَيْرٌ مِّنْهُ ۖ خَلَقْتَنِى مِن نَّارٍ وَخَلَقْتَهُۥ مِن طِينٍ ﴿76﴾

He said, "I am better than him. You created me from fire and created him from clay."

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He saidقَالَF
I amأَنَاI
BetterخَيْرٌI
Than himمِنْهُCBHP+PRONATTمِنْThan+هُhim / his / it
You created meخَلَقْتَنِيCBFV+PRONATTخَلَقْتَYou created+نِيme
FromمِنْH
FireنَارٍI
And you created himوَخَلَقْتَهُCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTوَand+خَلَقْتَYou created+هُhim / his / it
FromمِنْH
ClayطِينٍI

قَالَ فَٱخْرُجْ مِنْهَا فَإِنَّكَ رَجِيمٌ ﴿77﴾

[Allah] said, "Then get out of Paradise, for indeed, you are expelled.

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He saidقَالَF
Then get outفَاخْرُجْCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+اخْرُجْGet out
Of itمِنْهَاCBHP+PRONATTمِنْOf+هَاher / it / its
For indeed youفَإِنَّكَCBHCONJ+ACC+PRONATTفَso / then+إِنَّFor indeed+كَyou / your
Are accursedرَجِيمٌI

وَإِنَّ عَلَيْكَ لَعْنَتِىٓ إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ ﴿78﴾

And indeed, upon you is My curse until the Day of Recompense."

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And indeedوَإِنَّCBHCONJ+ACCوَand+إِنَّIndeed
Upon youعَلَيْكَCBHP+PRONATTعَلَىUpon+كَyou / your
Is my curseلَعْنَتِيCBIN+PRONATTلَعْنَتِIs my curse+يme / my
UntilإِلَىH
The dayيَوْمِI
Of judgmentالدِّينِIالthe+دِينِOf judgment

قَالَ رَبِّ فَأَنظِرْنِىٓ إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ يُبْعَثُونَ ﴿79﴾

He said, "My Lord, then reprieve me until the Day they are resurrected."

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He saidقَالَF
My LordرَبِّI
Then give meفَأَنْظِرْنِيCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTفَso / then+أَنْظِرْGive+نِيme
UntilإِلَىH
The dayيَوْمِI
They are resurrectedيُبْعَثُونَF

قَالَ فَإِنَّكَ مِنَ ٱلْمُنظَرِينَ ﴿80﴾

[Allah] said, "So indeed, you are of those reprieved

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He saidقَالَF
Then indeed youفَإِنَّكَCBHCONJ+ACC+PRONATTفَso / then+إِنَّIndeed+كَyou / your
Are ofمِنَH
Those given respiteالْمُنْظَرِينَIالthe+مُنْظَرِينَThose given respite

إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ ٱلْوَقْتِ ٱلْمَعْلُومِ ﴿81﴾

Until the Day of the time well-known."

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UntilإِلَىH
The dayيَوْمِI
Of the timeالْوَقْتِIالthe+وَقْتِOf the time
Well knownالْمَعْلُومِIالthe+مَعْلُومِWell known

قَالَ فَبِعِزَّتِكَ لَأُغْوِيَنَّهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ ﴿82﴾

[Iblees] said, "By your might, I will surely mislead them all

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He saidقَالَF
Then byفَبِعِزَّتِكَCBICONJ+P+N+PRONATTفَso / then+بِwith / in+عِزَّتِthen by+كَyou / your
I will surely mislead themلَأُغْوِيَنَّهُمْCBFLAM+V+PRONATTلَfor / to+أُغْوِيَI will surely mislead them+نَّemphasis+هُمْthem / their
AllأَجْمَعِينَI

إِلَّا عِبَادَكَ مِنْهُمُ ٱلْمُخْلَصِينَ ﴿83﴾

Except, among them, Your chosen servants."

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ExceptإِلَّاHإِنْif=لَاnot
Your slavesعِبَادَكَCBIN+PRONATTعِبَادَYour slaves+كَyou / your
Among themمِنْهُمُCBHP+PRONATTمِنْAmong+هُمُthem / their
The chosen onesالْمُخْلَصِينَIالthe+مُخْلَصِينَChosen ones

قَالَ فَٱلْحَقُّ وَٱلْحَقَّ أَقُولُ ﴿84﴾

[Allah] said, "The truth [is My oath], and the truth I say -

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He saidقَالَF
Then it is the truthفَالْحَقُّCBICONJ+Nفَso / then+الthe+حَقُّIt is the truth
And the truthوَالْحَقَّCBICONJ+Nوَand+الthe+حَقَّTruth
I sayأَقُولُF

لَأَمْلَأَنَّ جَهَنَّمَ مِنكَ وَمِمَّن تَبِعَكَ مِنْهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ ﴿85﴾

[That] I will surely fill Hell with you and those of them that follow you all together."

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Surely i will fillلَأَمْلَأَنَّCBFLAM+V+PRONATTلَfor / to+أَمْلَأَSurely i will fill+نَّemphasis
HellجَهَنَّمَI
With youمِنْكَCBHP+PRONATTمِنْWith+كَyou / your
And those whoوَمِمَّنْCBHCONJ+Pوَand+مِنfrom / of=مَنْwhoever
Follow youتَبِعَكَCBFV+PRONATTتَبِعَFollow+كَyou / your
Among themمِنْهُمْCBHP+PRONATTمِنْAmong+هُمْthem / their
AllأَجْمَعِينَI

قُلْ مَآ أَسْـَٔلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ أَجْرٍ وَمَآ أَنَا۠ مِنَ ٱلْمُتَكَلِّفِينَ ﴿86﴾

Say, [O Muhammad], "I do not ask you for the Qur'an any payment, and I am not of the pretentious

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SayقُلْF
NotمَاH
I ask youأَسْأَلُكُمْCBFV+PRONATTأَسْأَلُI ask+كُمْyou / your (pl.)
For itعَلَيْهِCBHP+PRONATTعَلَىFor+هِhim / his / it
AnyمِنْH
PaymentأَجْرٍI
And notوَمَاCBHCONJ+NEGوَand+مَاNot
I amأَنَاI
OfمِنَH
The ones who pretendالْمُتَكَلِّفِينَIالthe+مُتَكَلِّفِينَOnes who pretend

إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعَٰلَمِينَ ﴿87﴾

It is but a reminder to the worlds.

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NotإِنْH
It isهُوَI
ExceptإِلَّاHإِنْif=لَاnot
A reminderذِكْرٌI
To the worldsلِلْعَالَمِينَCBIP+Nلِلfor the+عَالَمِينَWorlds

وَلَتَعْلَمُنَّ نَبَأَهُۥ بَعْدَ حِينٍۭ ﴿88﴾

And you will surely know [the truth of] its information after a time."

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And surely you will knowوَلَتَعْلَمُنَّCBFCONJ+LAM+V+PRONATTوَand+لَfor / to+تَعْلَمُSurely you will know+نَّemphasis
Its informationنَبَأَهُCBIN+PRONATTنَبَأَIts information+هُhim / his / it
AfterبَعْدَI
A timeحِينٍI

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.