وَلَقَدْ أَهْلَكْنَا مَا حَوْلَكُم مِّنَ ٱلْقُرَىٰ وَصَرَّفْنَا ٱلْءَايَٰتِ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَرْجِعُونَ ﴿27﴾
And We have already destroyed what surrounds you of [those] cities, and We have diversified the signs [or verses] that perhaps they might return [from disbelief].
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← read from right to left1And certainlyوَلَقَدْwalaqadCBHCONJ+CERTوَand+لَقَدْCertainly 2We destroyedأَهْلَكْنَاahlaknaF 4Surrounds youحَوْلَكُمْhawlakumCBIN+PRONATTحَوْلَSurrounds+كُمْyou / your (pl.) 6The townsالْقُرَىl-quraIالthe+قُرَىTowns 7And we have diversifiedوَصَرَّفْنَاwasarrafnaCBFCONJ+Vوَand+صَرَّفْنَاWe have diversified 8The signsالْآيَاتِl-ayatiIالthe+آيَاتِSigns 9That they mayلَعَلَّهُمْla'allahumCBHACC+PRONATTلَعَلَّThat they may+هُمْthem / their 10Returnيَرْجِعُونَyarji'unaF فَلَوْلَا نَصَرَهُمُ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱتَّخَذُوا۟ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ قُرْبَانًا ءَالِهَةًۢ ۖ بَلْ ضَلُّوا۟ عَنْهُمْ ۚ وَذَٰلِكَ إِفْكُهُمْ وَمَا كَانُوا۟ يَفْتَرُونَ ﴿28﴾
Then why did those they took besides Allah as deities by which to approach [Him] not aid them? But they had strayed from them. And that was their falsehood and what they were inventing.
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← read from right to left1Then why did notفَلَوْلَاfalawlaCBHCONJ+EXHفَso / then+لَوْلَاWhy did not 2Help themنَصَرَهُمُnasarahumuCBFV+PRONATTنَصَرَHelp+هُمُthem / their 3Those whomالَّذِينَalladhinaI 4They had takenاتَّخَذُواittakhadhuF 8Gods as a way of approachقُرْبَانًاqurbananI 9Gods as a way of approachآلِهَةًalihatanI 11They were lostضَلُّواdalluF 12From themعَنْهُمْ'anhumCBHP+PRONATTعَنْFrom+هُمْthem / their 13And thatوَذَلِكَwadhalikaCBICONJ+DEMوَand+ذَلِكَThat 14Was their falsehoodإِفْكُهُمْifkuhumCBIN+PRONATTإِفْكُWas their falsehood+هُمْthem / their 17InventingيَفْتَرُونَyaftarunaF وَإِذْ صَرَفْنَآ إِلَيْكَ نَفَرًا مِّنَ ٱلْجِنِّ يَسْتَمِعُونَ ٱلْقُرْءَانَ فَلَمَّا حَضَرُوهُ قَالُوٓا۟ أَنصِتُوا۟ ۖ فَلَمَّا قُضِىَ وَلَّوْا۟ إِلَىٰ قَوْمِهِم مُّنذِرِينَ ﴿29﴾
And [mention, O Muhammad], when We directed to you a few of the jinn, listening to the Qur'an. And when they attended it, they said, "Listen quietly." And when it was concluded, they went back to their people as warners.
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← read from right to left1And whenوَإِذْwa-idhCBICONJ+Tوَand+إِذْWhen 2We directedصَرَفْنَاsarafnaF 6The jinnالْجِنِّl-jiniIالthe+جِنِّJinn 7Listeningيَسْتَمِعُونَyastami'unaF 8To the Quranالْقُرْآنَl-qur'anaIالthe+قُرْآنَTo the Quran 9And whenفَلَمَّاfalammaCBICONJ+Tفَso / then+لَمَّاAnd when 10They attended itحَضَرُوهُhadaruhuCBFV+PRONATTحَضَرُوThey attended+هُhim / his / it 12Listen quietlyأَنْصِتُواansituF 13And whenفَلَمَّاfalammaCBICONJ+Tفَso / then+لَمَّاAnd when 14It was concludedقُضِيَqudiyaF 15They turned backوَلَّوْاwallawF 17Their peopleقَوْمِهِمْqawmihimCBIN+PRONATTقَوْمِTheir people+هِمْthem / their 18As warnersمُنْذِرِينَmundhirinaI قَالُوا۟ يَٰقَوْمَنَآ إِنَّا سَمِعْنَا كِتَٰبًا أُنزِلَ مِنۢ بَعْدِ مُوسَىٰ مُصَدِّقًا لِّمَا بَيْنَ يَدَيْهِ يَهْدِىٓ إِلَى ٱلْحَقِّ وَإِلَىٰ طَرِيقٍ مُّسْتَقِيمٍ ﴿30﴾
They said, "O our people, indeed we have heard a [recited] Book revealed after Moses confirming what was before it which guides to the truth and to a straight path.
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← read from right to left2O our peopleيَاقَوْمَنَاyaqawmanaCBIN+PRONATTيَاقَوْمَO our people+نَاus / our 4[we] have heardسَمِعْنَاsami'naF 10ConfirmingمُصَدِّقًاmusaddiqanI 11WhatلِمَاlimaCBIP+RELلِfor / to+مَاWhat 12Was before itبَيْنَbaynaI 13Was before itيَدَيْهِyadayhiCBIN+PRONATTيَدَيْWas before+هِhim / his / it 16The truthالْحَقِّl-haqiIالthe+حَقِّTruth 17And toوَإِلَىwa-ilaCBHCONJ+Pوَand+إِلَىTo 19StraightمُسْتَقِيمٍmustaqiminI يَٰقَوْمَنَآ أَجِيبُوا۟ دَاعِىَ ٱللَّهِ وَءَامِنُوا۟ بِهِۦ يَغْفِرْ لَكُم مِّن ذُنُوبِكُمْ وَيُجِرْكُم مِّنْ عَذَابٍ أَلِيمٍ ﴿31﴾
O our people, respond to the Messenger of Allah and believe in him; Allah will forgive for you your sins and protect you from a painful punishment.
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← read from right to left1O our peopleيَاقَوْمَنَاyaqawmanaCBIN+PRONATTيَاقَوْمَO our people+نَاus / our 3To the callerدَاعِيَda'iyaI 5And believeوَآمِنُواwa-aminuCBFCONJ+Vوَand+آمِنُواBelieve 6In himبِهِbihiCBHP+PRONATTبِwith / in+هِhim / his / it 7He will forgiveيَغْفِرْyaghfirF 8For youلَكُمْlakumCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+كُمْyou / your (pl.) 10Your sinsذُنُوبِكُمْdhunubikumCBIN+PRONATTذُنُوبِYour sins+كُمْyou / your (pl.) 11And will protect youوَيُجِرْكُمْwayujirkumCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTوَand+يُجِرْWill protect+كُمْyou / your (pl.) 13A punishmentعَذَابٍ'adhabinI وَمَن لَّا يُجِبْ دَاعِىَ ٱللَّهِ فَلَيْسَ بِمُعْجِزٍ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَلَيْسَ لَهُۥ مِن دُونِهِۦٓ أَوْلِيَآءُ ۚ أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ فِى ضَلَٰلٍ مُّبِينٍ ﴿32﴾
But he who does not respond to the Caller of Allah will not cause failure [to Him] upon earth, and he will not have besides Him any protectors. Those are in manifest error."
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← read from right to left4To the callerدَاعِيَda'iyaI 6Then notفَلَيْسَfalaysaCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+لَيْسَNot 7He can escapeبِمُعْجِزٍbimu'jizinCBIP+Nبِwith / in+مُعْجِزٍHe can escape 9The earthالْأَرْضِl-ardiIالthe+أَرْضِEarth 10And notوَلَيْسَwalaysaCBFCONJ+Vوَand+لَيْسَNot 11For himلَهُlahuCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+هُhim / his / it 13Besides himدُونِهِdunihiCBIN+PRONATTدُونِBesides+هِhim / his / it 14Protectorsأَوْلِيَاءُawliya'uI أَوَلَمْ يَرَوْا۟ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضَ وَلَمْ يَعْىَ بِخَلْقِهِنَّ بِقَٰدِرٍ عَلَىٰٓ أَن يُحْۦِىَ ٱلْمَوْتَىٰ ۚ بَلَىٰٓ إِنَّهُۥ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَىْءٍ قَدِيرٌ ﴿33﴾
Do they not see that Allah, who created the heavens and earth and did not fail in their creation, is able to give life to the dead? Yes. Indeed, He is over all things competent.
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← read from right to left5Is the one whoالَّذِيalladhiI 7The heavensالسَّمَاوَاتِl-samawatiIالthe+سَمَوَاتِHeavens 8And the earthوَالْأَرْضَwal-ardaCBICONJ+Nوَand+الthe+أَرْضَEarth 9And was notوَلَمْwalamCBHCONJ+NEGوَand+لَمْWas not 11By their creationبِخَلْقِهِنَّbikhalqihinnaCBIP+N+PRONATTبِwith / in+خَلْقِTheir creation+هِنَّthem / their (f.) 12Is ableبِقَادِرٍbiqadirinCBIP+Nبِwith / in+قَادِرٍIs able 15To give lifeيُحْيِيَyuhyiyaF 16To the deadالْمَوْتَىl-mawtaIالthe+مَوْتَىTo the dead 18Indeed heإِنَّهُinnahuCBHACC+PRONATTإِنَّIndeed he+هُhim / his / it 22All powerfulقَدِيرٌqadirunI وَيَوْمَ يُعْرَضُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ عَلَى ٱلنَّارِ أَلَيْسَ هَٰذَا بِٱلْحَقِّ ۖ قَالُوا۟ بَلَىٰ وَرَبِّنَا ۚ قَالَ فَذُوقُوا۟ ٱلْعَذَابَ بِمَا كُنتُمْ تَكْفُرُونَ ﴿34﴾
And the Day those who disbelieved are exposed to the Fire [it will be said], "Is this not the truth?" They will say, "Yes, by our Lord." He will say, "Then taste the punishment because you used to disbelieve."
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← read from right to left1And the dayوَيَوْمَwayawmaCBICONJ+Nوَand+يَوْمَThe day 2Are exposedيُعْرَضُyu'raduF 3Those whoالَّذِينَalladhinaI 4DisbelievedكَفَرُواkafaruF 6The fireالنَّارِl-nariIالthe+نَارِFire 7Is notأَلَيْسَalaysaCBFINTG+Vأَis it? / did?+لَيْسَNot 9The truthبِالْحَقِّbil-haqiCBIP+Nبِwith / in+الthe+حَقِّTruth 10They will sayقَالُواqaluF 12By our LordوَرَبِّنَاwarabbinaCBIP+N+PRONATTوَand+رَبِّBy our Lord+نَاus / our 14Then tasteفَذُوقُواfadhuquCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+ذُوقُواTaste 15The punishmentالْعَذَابَl-'adhabaIالthe+عَذَابَPunishment 16BecauseبِمَاbimaCBHP+SUBبِwith / in+مَاBecause 17You used toكُنْتُمْkuntumF 18DisbelieveتَكْفُرُونَtakfurunaF فَٱصْبِرْ كَمَا صَبَرَ أُو۟لُوا۟ ٱلْعَزْمِ مِنَ ٱلرُّسُلِ وَلَا تَسْتَعْجِل لَّهُمْ ۚ كَأَنَّهُمْ يَوْمَ يَرَوْنَ مَا يُوعَدُونَ لَمْ يَلْبَثُوٓا۟ إِلَّا سَاعَةً مِّن نَّهَارٍۭ ۚ بَلَٰغٌ ۚ فَهَلْ يُهْلَكُ إِلَّا ٱلْقَوْمُ ٱلْفَٰسِقُونَ ﴿35﴾
So be patient, [O Muhammad], as were those of determination among the messengers and do not be impatient for them. It will be - on the Day they see that which they are promised - as though they had not remained [in the world] except an hour of a day. [This is] notification. And will [any] be destroyed except the defiantly disobedient people?
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← read from right to left1So be patientفَاصْبِرْfa-isbirCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+اصْبِرْBe patient 3Had patienceصَبَرَsabaraF 4Those of determinationأُولُوuluI 5Those of determinationالْعَزْمِl-'azmiIالthe+عَزْمِThose of determination 7The Messengersالرُّسُلِl-rusuliIالthe+رُسُلِMessengers 9Seek to hastenتَسْتَعْجِلْtasta'jilF 10For themلَهُمْlahumCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+هُمْthem / their 11As if they hadكَأَنَّهُمْka-annahumCBHACC+PRONATTكَأَنَّAs if they had+هُمْthem / their 13They seeيَرَوْنَyarawnaF 15They were promisedيُوعَدُونَyu'adunaF 17RemainedيَلْبَثُواyalbathuF 18ExceptإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot 22A notificationبَلَاغٌbalaghunI 23But willفَهَلْfahalCBHCONJ+INTGفَso / then+هَلْBut will 24Any be destroyedيُهْلَكُyuhlakuF 25ExceptإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot 26The peopleالْقَوْمُl-qawmuIالthe+قَوْمُPeople 27The defiantly disobedientالْفَاسِقُونَl-fasiqunaIالthe+فَاسِقُونَDefiantly disobedient 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.
