قُلْ أَئِنَّكُمْ لَتَكْفُرُونَ بِٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ ٱلْأَرْضَ فِى يَوْمَيْنِ وَتَجْعَلُونَ لَهُۥٓ أَندَادًا ۚ ذَٰلِكَ رَبُّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ ﴿9﴾
Say, "Do you indeed disbelieve in He who created the earth in two days and attribute to Him equals? That is the Lord of the worlds."
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← read from right to left2Do you indeedأَئِنَّكُمْa-innakumCBHINTG+ACC+PRONATTأَis it? / did?+إِنَّYou indeed+كُمْyou / your (pl.) 3[surely] disbelieveلَتَكْفُرُونَlatakfurunaCBFLAM+Vلَfor / to+تَكْفُرُونَ[surely] disbelieve 4In the one whoبِالَّذِيbi-alladhiCBIP+RELبِwith / in+الَّذِيThe one who 6The earthالْأَرْضَl-ardaIالthe+أَرْضَEarth 8Two periodsيَوْمَيْنِyawmayniI 9And you set upوَتَجْعَلُونَwataj'alunaCBFCONJ+Vوَand+تَجْعَلُونَYou set up 10With himلَهُlahuCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+هُhim / his / it 11RivalsأَنْدَادًاandadanI 14Of the worldsالْعَالَمِينَl-'alaminaIالthe+عَالَمِينَOf the worlds
وَجَعَلَ فِيهَا رَوَٰسِىَ مِن فَوْقِهَا وَبَٰرَكَ فِيهَا وَقَدَّرَ فِيهَآ أَقْوَٰتَهَا فِىٓ أَرْبَعَةِ أَيَّامٍ سَوَآءً لِّلسَّآئِلِينَ ﴿10﴾
And He placed on the earth firmly set mountains over its surface, and He blessed it and determined therein its [creatures'] sustenance in four days without distinction - for [the information] of those who ask.
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← read from right to left1And he placedوَجَعَلَwaja'alaCBFCONJ+Vوَand+جَعَلَHe placed 2ThereinفِيهَاfihaCBHP+PRONATTفِيTherein+هَاher / it / its 3Firmly set mountainsرَوَاسِيَrawasiyaI 5Above itفَوْقِهَاfawqihaCBIN+PRONATTفَوْقِAbove+هَاher / it / its 6And he blessedوَبَارَكَwabarakaCBFCONJ+Vوَand+بَارَكَHe blessed 7ThereinفِيهَاfihaCBHP+PRONATTفِيTherein+هَاher / it / its 8And determinedوَقَدَّرَwaqaddaraCBFCONJ+Vوَand+قَدَّرَDetermined 9ThereinفِيهَاfihaCBHP+PRONATTفِيTherein+هَاher / it / its 10Its sustenanceأَقْوَاتَهَاaqwatahaCBIN+PRONATTأَقْوَاتَIts sustenance+هَاher / it / its 12Fourأَرْبَعَةِarba'atiI 13PeriodsأَيَّامٍayyaminI 15For those who askلِلسَّائِلِينَlilssa'ilinaCBIP+Nلِلfor the+سَائِلِينَThose who ask
ثُمَّ ٱسْتَوَىٰٓ إِلَى ٱلسَّمَآءِ وَهِىَ دُخَانٌ فَقَالَ لَهَا وَلِلْأَرْضِ ٱئْتِيَا طَوْعًا أَوْ كَرْهًا قَالَتَآ أَتَيْنَا طَآئِعِينَ ﴿11﴾
Then He directed Himself to the heaven while it was smoke and said to it and to the earth, "Come [into being], willingly or by compulsion." They said, "We have come willingly."
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← read from right to left2He directed himselfاسْتَوَىistawaF 4The heavenالسَّمَاءِl-sama'iIالthe+سَمَاءِHeaven 7And he saidفَقَالَfaqalaCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+قَالَAnd he said 8To itلَهَاlahaCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+هَاher / it / its 9And to the earthوَلِلْأَرْضِwalil-ardiCBICONJ+P+Nوَand+لِلfor the+أَرْضِEarth 10Come both of youائْتِيَاitiyaF 11Willinglyطَوْعًاtaw'anI 13UnwillinglyكَرْهًاkarhanI 14They both saidقَالَتَاqalataF 15We comeأَتَيْنَاataynaF 16Willinglyطَائِعِينَta'i'inaI
فَقَضَىٰهُنَّ سَبْعَ سَمَٰوَاتٍ فِى يَوْمَيْنِ وَأَوْحَىٰ فِى كُلِّ سَمَآءٍ أَمْرَهَا ۚ وَزَيَّنَّا ٱلسَّمَآءَ ٱلدُّنْيَا بِمَصَٰبِيحَ وَحِفْظًا ۚ ذَٰلِكَ تَقْدِيرُ ٱلْعَزِيزِ ٱلْعَلِيمِ ﴿12﴾
And He completed them as seven heavens within two days and inspired in each heaven its command. And We adorned the nearest heaven with lamps and as protection. That is the determination of the Exalted in Might, the Knowing.
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← read from right to left1Then he completed themفَقَضَاهُنَّfaqadahunnaCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTفَso / then+قَضَاHe completed+هُنَّthem / their (f.) 3HeavensسَمَاوَاتٍsamawatinI 5Two periodsيَوْمَيْنِyawmayniI 6And he revealedوَأَوْحَىwa-awhaCBFCONJ+Vوَand+أَوْحَىHe revealed 10Its affairأَمْرَهَاamrahaCBIN+PRONATTأَمْرَIts affair+هَاher / it / its 11And we adornedوَزَيَّنَّاwazayyannaCBFCONJ+Vوَand+زَيَّنَّاWe adorned 12The heavenالسَّمَاءَl-sama'aIالthe+سَمَاءَHeaven 13[the world]الدُّنْيَاl-dunyaIالthe+دُنْيَا[the world] 14With lampsبِمَصَابِيحَbimasabihaCBIP+Nبِwith / in+مَصَابِيحَLamps 15And to guardوَحِفْظًاwahifzanCBICONJ+Nوَand+حِفْظًاTo guard 17Is the decreeتَقْدِيرُtaqdiruI 18Of the all mightyالْعَزِيزِl-'aziziIالthe+عَزِيزِOf the all mighty 19The all knowerالْعَلِيمِl-'alimiIالthe+عَلِيمِAll knower
فَإِنْ أَعْرَضُوا۟ فَقُلْ أَنذَرْتُكُمْ صَٰعِقَةً مِّثْلَ صَٰعِقَةِ عَادٍ وَثَمُودَ ﴿13﴾
But if they turn away, then say, "I have warned you of a thunderbolt like the thunderbolt [that struck] 'Aad and Thamud.
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← read from right to left2They turn awayأَعْرَضُواa'raduF 3Then sayفَقُلْfaqulCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+قُلْSay 4I have warned youأَنْذَرْتُكُمْandhartukumCBFV+PRONATTأَنْذَرْتُI have warned+كُمْyou / your (pl.) 5Of a thunderboltصَاعِقَةًsa'iqatanI 7The thunderboltصَاعِقَةِsa'iqatiI 9And thamudوَثَمُودَwathamudaCBICONJ+PNوَand+ثَمُودَThamud
إِذْ جَآءَتْهُمُ ٱلرُّسُلُ مِنۢ بَيْنِ أَيْدِيهِمْ وَمِنْ خَلْفِهِمْ أَلَّا تَعْبُدُوٓا۟ إِلَّا ٱللَّهَ ۖ قَالُوا۟ لَوْ شَآءَ رَبُّنَا لَأَنزَلَ مَلَٰٓئِكَةً فَإِنَّا بِمَآ أُرْسِلْتُم بِهِۦ كَٰفِرُونَ ﴿14﴾
[That occurred] when the messengers had come to them before them and after them, [saying], "Worship not except Allah." They said, "If our Lord had willed, He would have sent down the angels, so indeed we, in that with which you have been sent, are disbelievers."
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← read from right to left2Came to themجَاءَتْهُمُja'athumuCBFV+PRONATTجَاءَتْCame to+هُمُthem / their 3The Messengersالرُّسُلُl-rusuluIالthe+رُسُلُMessengers 4From before themمِنْminH 5From before themبَيْنِbayniI 6From before themأَيْدِيهِمْaydihimCBIN+PRONATTأَيْدِيFrom before+هِمْthem / their 7And fromوَمِنْwaminCBHCONJ+Pوَand+مِنْFrom 8Behind themخَلْفِهِمْkhalfihimCBIN+PRONATTخَلْفِBehind+هِمْthem / their 9Saying do notأَلَّاallaCBHأَنْthat=لَاnot 10Worshipتَعْبُدُواta'buduF 11ExceptإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot 16Our LordرَبُّنَاrabbunaCBIN+PRONATTرَبُّOur Lord+نَاus / our 17Surely he would have sent downلَأَنْزَلَla-anzalaCBFLAM+Vلَfor / to+أَنْزَلَSurely he would have sent down 18Angelsمَلَائِكَةًmala'ikatanI 20In whatبِمَاbimaCBIP+RELبِwith / in+مَاWhat 21You have been sentأُرْسِلْتُمْursiltumF 23Are disbelieversكَافِرُونَkafirunaI
فَأَمَّا عَادٌ فَٱسْتَكْبَرُوا۟ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ بِغَيْرِ ٱلْحَقِّ وَقَالُوا۟ مَنْ أَشَدُّ مِنَّا قُوَّةً ۖ أَوَلَمْ يَرَوْا۟ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَهُمْ هُوَ أَشَدُّ مِنْهُمْ قُوَّةً ۖ وَكَانُوا۟ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا يَجْحَدُونَ ﴿15﴾
As for 'Aad, they were arrogant upon the earth without right and said, "Who is greater than us in strength?" Did they not consider that Allah who created them was greater than them in strength? But they were rejecting Our signs.
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← read from right to left1Then as forفَأَمَّاfa-ammaCBHCONJ+CONDفَso / then+أَمْor=مَاwhat 3They were arrogantفَاسْتَكْبَرُواfa-istakbaruCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+اسْتَكْبَرُواThey were arrogant 5The landالْأَرْضِl-ardiIالthe+أَرْضِLand 6WithoutبِغَيْرِbighayriCBIP+Nبِwith / in+غَيْرِWithout 7[the] rightالْحَقِّl-haqiIالthe+حَقِّ[the] right 8And they saidوَقَالُواwaqaluCBFCONJ+Vوَand+قَالُواThey said 10Is mightierأَشَدُّashadduI 12In strengthقُوَّةًquwwatanI 17The one whoالَّذِيalladhiI 18Created themخَلَقَهُمْkhalaqahumCBFV+PRONATTخَلَقَCreated+هُمْthem / their 20Is mightierأَشَدُّashadduI 21Than themمِنْهُمْminhumCBHP+PRONATTمِنْThan+هُمْthem / their 22In strengthقُوَّةًquwwatanI 23But they used toوَكَانُواwakanuCBFCONJ+Vوَand+كَانُواBut they used to 24In our signsبِآيَاتِنَاbi-ayatinaCBIP+N+PRONATTبِwith / in+آيَاتِOur signs+نَاus / our 25DenyيَجْحَدُونَyajhadunaF
فَأَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ رِيحًا صَرْصَرًا فِىٓ أَيَّامٍ نَّحِسَاتٍ لِّنُذِيقَهُمْ عَذَابَ ٱلْخِزْىِ فِى ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنْيَا ۖ وَلَعَذَابُ ٱلْءَاخِرَةِ أَخْزَىٰ ۖ وَهُمْ لَا يُنصَرُونَ ﴿16﴾
So We sent upon them a screaming wind during days of misfortune to make them taste the punishment of disgrace in the worldly life; but the punishment of the Hereafter is more disgracing, and they will not be helped.
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← read from right to left1So we sentفَأَرْسَلْنَاfa-arsalnaCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+أَرْسَلْنَاWe sent 2Upon themعَلَيْهِمْ'alayhimCBHP+PRONATTعَلَىUpon+هِمْthem / their 4FuriousصَرْصَرًاsarsaranI 6The daysأَيَّامٍayyaminI 7Of misfortuneنَحِسَاتٍnahisatinI 8That we may make themلِنُذِيقَهُمْlinudhiqahumCBFP+V+PRONATTلِfor / to+نُذِيقَThat we may make+هُمْthem / their 9The punishmentعَذَابَ'adhabaI 10Of disgraceالْخِزْيِl-khizyiIالthe+خِزْيِOf disgrace 12The lifeالْحَيَاةِl-hayatiIالthe+حَيَاةِLife 13Of the worldالدُّنْيَاl-dunyaIالthe+دُنْيَاOf the world 14And surely the punishmentوَلَعَذَابُwala'adhabuCBICONJ+LAM+Nوَand+لَfor / to+عَذَابُSurely the punishment 15Of the Hereafterالْآخِرَةِl-akhiratiIالthe+آخِرَةِOf the Hereafter 16Is more disgracingأَخْزَىakhzaI 18Will not be helpedلَاlaH 19Will not be helpedيُنْصَرُونَyunsarunaF
وَأَمَّا ثَمُودُ فَهَدَيْنَٰهُمْ فَٱسْتَحَبُّوا۟ ٱلْعَمَىٰ عَلَى ٱلْهُدَىٰ فَأَخَذَتْهُمْ صَٰعِقَةُ ٱلْعَذَابِ ٱلْهُونِ بِمَا كَانُوا۟ يَكْسِبُونَ ﴿17﴾
And as for Thamud, We guided them, but they preferred blindness over guidance, so the thunderbolt of humiliating punishment seized them for what they used to earn.
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← read from right to left1And as forوَأَمَّاwa-ammaCBHCONJ+CONDوَand+أَمْor=مَاwhat 3We guided themفَهَدَيْنَاهُمْfahadaynahumCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTفَso / then+هَدَيْنَاWe guided+هُمْthem / their 4But they preferredفَاسْتَحَبُّواfa-istahabbuCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+اسْتَحَبُّواBut they preferred 5[the] blindnessالْعَمَىl-'amaIالthe+عَمَى[the] blindness 7The guidanceالْهُدَىl-hudaIالthe+هُدَىGuidance 8So seized themفَأَخَذَتْهُمْfa-akhadhathumCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTفَso / then+أَخَذَتْSeized+هُمْthem / their 9A thunderboltصَاعِقَةُsa'iqatuI 10Of the punishmentالْعَذَابِl-'adhabiIالthe+عَذَابِOf the punishment 11Humiliatingالْهُونِl-huniIالthe+هُونِHumiliating 12For whatبِمَاbimaCBIP+RELبِwith / in+مَاFor what 13They used toكَانُواkanuF 14EarnيَكْسِبُونَyaksibunaF
وَنَجَّيْنَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَكَانُوا۟ يَتَّقُونَ ﴿18﴾
And We saved those who believed and used to fear Allah.
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← read from right to left1And we savedوَنَجَّيْنَاwanajjaynaCBFCONJ+Vوَand+نَجَّيْنَاWe saved 2Those whoالَّذِينَalladhinaI 4And used toوَكَانُواwakanuCBFCONJ+Vوَand+كَانُواUsed to 5Fear AllahيَتَّقُونَyattaqunaF
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.