Surah Az-Zukhruf 43:46–56

الزخرف

Surah 43 · Ruku 5 of 7 · ayahs 46–56 · Juz 25 · pages 492–493 · Makki

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Az-Zukhruf 43:46

وَلَقَدْ أَرْسَلْنَا مُوسَىٰ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَآ إِلَىٰ فِرْعَوْنَ وَمَلَإِي۟هِۦ فَقَالَ إِنِّى رَسُولُ رَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ ﴿46﴾

And certainly did We send Moses with Our signs to Pharaoh and his establishment, and he said, "Indeed, I am the messenger of the Lord of the worlds."

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1And certainlyوَلَقَدْwalaqadCBHCONJ+CERTوَand+لَقَدْCertainly
2We sentأَرْسَلْنَاarsalnaF
3MosesمُوسَىmusaI
4With our signsبِآيَاتِنَاbi-ayatinaCBIP+N+PRONATTبِwith / in+آيَاتِOur signs+نَاus / our
5ToإِلَىilaH
6Pharaohفِرْعَوْنَfir'awnaI
7And his chiefsوَمَلَئِهِwamala'ihiCBICONJ+N+PRONATTوَand+مَلَئِHis chiefs+هِhim / his / it
8And he saidفَقَالَfaqalaCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+قَالَAnd he said
9Indeed i amإِنِّيinniCBHACC+PRONATTإِIndeed i am+نيme
10A MessengerرَسُولُrasuluI
11Of the LordرَبِّrabbiI
12Of the worldsالْعَالَمِينَl-'alaminaIالthe+عَالَمِينَOf the worlds

Az-Zukhruf 43:47

فَلَمَّا جَآءَهُم بِـَٔايَٰتِنَآ إِذَا هُم مِّنْهَا يَضْحَكُونَ ﴿47﴾

But when he brought them Our signs, at once they laughed at them.

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1But whenفَلَمَّاfalammaCBICONJ+Tفَso / then+لَمَّاBut when
2He came to themجَاءَهُمْja'ahumCBFV+PRONATTجَاءَHe came to+هُمْthem / their
3With our signsبِآيَاتِنَاbi-ayatinaCBIP+N+PRONATTبِwith / in+آيَاتِOur signs+نَاus / our
4BeholdإِذَاidhaI
5TheyهُمْhumI
6At themمِنْهَاminhaCBHP+PRONATTمِنْAt+هَاher / it / its
7LaughedيَضْحَكُونَyadhakunaF

Az-Zukhruf 43:48

وَمَا نُرِيهِم مِّنْ ءَايَةٍ إِلَّا هِىَ أَكْبَرُ مِنْ أُخْتِهَا ۖ وَأَخَذْنَٰهُم بِٱلْعَذَابِ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَرْجِعُونَ ﴿48﴾

And We showed them not a sign except that it was greater than its sister, and We seized them with affliction that perhaps they might return [to faith].

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1And notوَمَاwamaCBHCONJ+NEGوَand+مَاNot
2We showed themنُرِيهِمْnurihimCBFV+PRONATTنُرِيWe showed+هِمْthem / their
3OfمِنْminH
4A signآيَةٍayatinI
5ButإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot
6ItهِيَhiyaI
7Was greaterأَكْبَرُakbaruI
8ThanمِنْminH
9Its sisterأُخْتِهَاukhtihaCBIN+PRONATTأُخْتِIts sister+هَاher / it / its
10And we seized themوَأَخَذْنَاهُمْwa-akhadhnahumCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTوَand+أَخَذْنَاWe seized+هُمْthem / their
11With the punishmentبِالْعَذَابِbil-'adhabiCBIP+Nبِwith / in+الthe+عَذَابِPunishment
12So that they mayلَعَلَّهُمْla'allahumCBHACC+PRONATTلَعَلَّSo that they may+هُمْthem / their
13Returnيَرْجِعُونَyarji'unaF

Az-Zukhruf 43:49

وَقَالُوا۟ يَٰٓأَيُّهَ ٱلسَّاحِرُ ٱدْعُ لَنَا رَبَّكَ بِمَا عَهِدَ عِندَكَ إِنَّنَا لَمُهْتَدُونَ ﴿49﴾

And they said [to Moses], "O magician, invoke for us your Lord by what He has promised you. Indeed, we will be guided."

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1And they saidوَقَالُواwaqaluCBFCONJ+Vوَand+قَالُواThey said
2Oيَاأَيُّهَya'ayyuhaH
3[the] magicianالسَّاحِرُl-sahiruIالthe+سَاحِرُ[the] magician
4Invokeادْعُud'uF
5For usلَنَاlanaCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+نَاus / our
6Your LordرَبَّكَrabbakaCBIN+PRONATTرَبَّYour Lord+كَyou / your
7By whatبِمَاbimaCBIP+RELبِwith / in+مَاWhat
8He has made covenantعَهِدَ'ahidaF
9With youعِنْدَكَ'indakaCBILOC+PRONATTعِنْدَWith+كَyou / your
10Indeed weإِنَّنَاinnanaCBHACC+PRONATTإِنَّIndeed we+نَاus / our
11Will surely be guidedلَمُهْتَدُونَlamuhtadunaCBILAM+Nلَfor / to+مُهْتَدُونَWill surely be guided

Az-Zukhruf 43:50

فَلَمَّا كَشَفْنَا عَنْهُمُ ٱلْعَذَابَ إِذَا هُمْ يَنكُثُونَ ﴿50﴾

But when We removed from them the affliction, at once they broke their word.

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1But whenفَلَمَّاfalammaCBICONJ+Tفَso / then+لَمَّاBut when
2We removedكَشَفْنَاkashafnaF
3From themعَنْهُمُ'anhumuCBHP+PRONATTعَنْFrom+هُمُthem / their
4The punishmentالْعَذَابَl-'adhabaIالthe+عَذَابَPunishment
5BeholdإِذَاidhaI
6TheyهُمْhumI
7Broke their wordيَنْكُثُونَyankuthunaF

Az-Zukhruf 43:51

وَنَادَىٰ فِرْعَوْنُ فِى قَوْمِهِۦ قَالَ يَٰقَوْمِ أَلَيْسَ لِى مُلْكُ مِصْرَ وَهَٰذِهِ ٱلْأَنْهَٰرُ تَجْرِى مِن تَحْتِىٓ ۖ أَفَلَا تُبْصِرُونَ ﴿51﴾

And Pharaoh called out among his people; he said, "O my people, does not the kingdom of Egypt belong to me, and these rivers flowing beneath me; then do you not see?

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1And called outوَنَادَىwanadaCBFCONJ+Vوَand+نَادَىCalled out
2Pharaohفِرْعَوْنُfir'awnuI
3AmongفِيfiH
4His peopleقَوْمِهِqawmihiCBIN+PRONATTقَوْمِHis people+هِhim / his / it
5He saidقَالَqalaF
6O my peopleيَاقَوْمِyaqawmiCBIVOC+NيَاO+قَوْمِMy people
7Is notأَلَيْسَalaysaCBFINTG+Vأَis it? / did?+لَيْسَNot
8For meلِيliCBHP+PRONATTلِfor / to+يme / my
9The kingdomمُلْكُmulkuI
10Of egyptمِصْرَmisraI
11And theseوَهَذِهِwahadhihiCBICONJ+DEMوَand+هَذِهِThese
12[the] riversالْأَنْهَارُl-anharuIالthe+أَنْهَارُ[the] rivers
13FlowingتَجْرِيtajriF
14Underneath meمِنْminH
15Underneath meتَحْتِيtahtiCBIN+PRONATTتَحْتِUnderneath+يme / my
16Then do notأَفَلَاafalaCBHINTG+CONJ+NEGأَis it? / did?+فَso / then+لَاDo not
17You seeتُبْصِرُونَtubsirunaF

Az-Zukhruf 43:52

أَمْ أَنَا۠ خَيْرٌ مِّنْ هَٰذَا ٱلَّذِى هُوَ مَهِينٌ وَلَا يَكَادُ يُبِينُ ﴿52﴾

Or am I [not] better than this one who is insignificant and hardly makes himself clear?

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1OrأَمْamH
2Am iأَنَاanaI
3BetterخَيْرٌkhayrunI
4ThanمِنْminH
5ThisهَذَاhadhaI
6One whoالَّذِيalladhiI
7HeهُوَhuwaI
8Is insignificantمَهِينٌmahinunI
9And hardlyوَلَاwalaCBHCONJ+NEGوَand+لَاHardly
10And hardlyيَكَادُyakaduF
11ClearيُبِينُyubinuF

Az-Zukhruf 43:53

فَلَوْلَآ أُلْقِىَ عَلَيْهِ أَسْوِرَةٌ مِّن ذَهَبٍ أَوْ جَآءَ مَعَهُ ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ مُقْتَرِنِينَ ﴿53﴾

Then why have there not been placed upon him bracelets of gold or come with him the angels in conjunction?"

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1Then why notفَلَوْلَاfalawlaCBHCONJ+EXHفَso / then+لَوْلَاWhy not
2Are placedأُلْقِيَulqiyaF
3On himعَلَيْهِ'alayhiCBHP+PRONATTعَلَىOn+هِhim / his / it
4BraceletsأَسْوِرَةٌaswiratunI
5OfمِنْminH
6GoldذَهَبٍdhahabinI
7OrأَوْawH
8Comeجَاءَja'aF
9With himمَعَهُma'ahuI
10The angelsالْمَلَائِكَةُl-mala'ikatuIالthe+مَلَائِكَةُAngels
11Accompanying himمُقْتَرِنِينَmuqtarininaI

Az-Zukhruf 43:54

فَٱسْتَخَفَّ قَوْمَهُۥ فَأَطَاعُوهُ ۚ إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ قَوْمًا فَٰسِقِينَ ﴿54﴾

So he bluffed his people, and they obeyed him. Indeed, they were [themselves] a people defiantly disobedient [of Allah].

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1So he bluffedفَاسْتَخَفَّfa-istakhaffaCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+اسْتَخَفَّHe bluffed
2His peopleقَوْمَهُqawmahuCBIN+PRONATTقَوْمَHis people+هُhim / his / it
3And they obeyed himفَأَطَاعُوهُfa-ata'uhuCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTفَso / then+أَطَاعُوAnd they obeyed+هُhim / his / it
4Indeed theyإِنَّهُمْinnahumCBHACC+PRONATTإِنَّIndeed+هُمْthem / their
5WereكَانُواkanuF
6A peopleقَوْمًاqawmanI
7Defiantly disobedientفَاسِقِينَfasiqinaI

Az-Zukhruf 43:55

فَلَمَّآ ءَاسَفُونَا ٱنتَقَمْنَا مِنْهُمْ فَأَغْرَقْنَٰهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ ﴿55﴾

And when they angered Us, We took retribution from them and drowned them all.

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1So whenفَلَمَّاfalammaCBICONJ+Tفَso / then+لَمَّاWhen
2They angered usآسَفُونَاasafunaCBFV+PRONATTآسَفُوThey angered+نَاus / our
3We took retributionانْتَقَمْنَاintaqamnaF
4From themمِنْهُمْminhumCBHP+PRONATTمِنْFrom+هُمْthem / their
5And we drowned themفَأَغْرَقْنَاهُمْfa-aghraqnahumCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTفَso / then+أَغْرَقْنَاAnd we drowned+هُمْthem / their
6Allأَجْمَعِينَajma'inaI

Az-Zukhruf 43:56

فَجَعَلْنَٰهُمْ سَلَفًا وَمَثَلًا لِّلْءَاخِرِينَ ﴿56﴾

And We made them a precedent and an example for the later peoples.

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1And we made themفَجَعَلْنَاهُمْfaja'alnahumCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTفَso / then+جَعَلْنَاAnd we made+هُمْthem / their
2A precedentسَلَفًاsalafanI
3And an exampleوَمَثَلًاwamathalanCBICONJ+Nوَand+مَثَلًاAn example
4For the later generationsلِلْآخِرِينَlil-akhirinaCBIP+Nلِلfor the+آخِرِينَLater generations

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