ٱقْتَرَبَتِ ٱلسَّاعَةُ وَٱنشَقَّ ٱلْقَمَرُ ﴿1﴾
The Hour has come near, and the moon has split [in two].
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← read from right to left1Has come nearاقْتَرَبَتِiqtarabatiF 2The hourالسَّاعَةُl-sa'atuIالthe+سَاعَةُHour 3And has splitوَانْشَقَّwa-inshaqqaCBFCONJ+Vوَand+انْشَقَّHas split 4The moonالْقَمَرُl-qamaruIالthe+قَمَرُMoon وَإِن يَرَوْا۟ ءَايَةً يُعْرِضُوا۟ وَيَقُولُوا۟ سِحْرٌ مُّسْتَمِرٌّ ﴿2﴾
And if they see a miracle, they turn away and say, "Passing magic."
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← read from right to left4They turn awayيُعْرِضُواyu'riduF 5And sayوَيَقُولُواwayaquluCBFCONJ+Vوَand+يَقُولُواSay 7ContinuingمُسْتَمِرٌّmustamirrunI وَكَذَّبُوا۟ وَٱتَّبَعُوٓا۟ أَهْوَآءَهُمْ ۚ وَكُلُّ أَمْرٍ مُّسْتَقِرٌّ ﴿3﴾
And they denied and followed their inclinations. But for every matter is a [time of] settlement.
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← read from right to left1And they deniedوَكَذَّبُواwakadhabuCBFCONJ+Vوَand+كَذَّبُواThey denied 2And followedوَاتَّبَعُواwa-ittaba'uCBFCONJ+Vوَand+اتَّبَعُواFollowed 3Their desiresأَهْوَاءَهُمْahwa'ahumCBIN+PRONATTأَهْوَاءَTheir desires+هُمْthem / their 4But for everyوَكُلُّwakulluCBICONJ+Nوَand+كُلُّBut for every 6Will be a settlementمُسْتَقِرٌّmustaqirrunI وَلَقَدْ جَآءَهُم مِّنَ ٱلْأَنۢبَآءِ مَا فِيهِ مُزْدَجَرٌ ﴿4﴾
And there has already come to them of information that in which there is deterrence -
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← read from right to left1And certainlyوَلَقَدْwalaqadCBHCONJ+CERTوَand+لَقَدْCertainly 2Has come to themجَاءَهُمْja'ahumCBFV+PRONATTجَاءَHas come to+هُمْthem / their 4The informationالْأَنْبَاءِl-anba'iIالthe+أَنْبَاءِInformation 6WhereinفِيهِfihiCBHP+PRONATTفِيWherein+هِhim / his / it 7Is deterrenceمُزْدَجَرٌmuzdajarunI حِكْمَةٌۢ بَٰلِغَةٌ ۖ فَمَا تُغْنِ ٱلنُّذُرُ ﴿5﴾
Extensive wisdom - but warning does not avail [them].
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← read from right to left2PerfectبَالِغَةٌbalighatunI 3But notفَمَاfamaCBHCONJ+NEGفَso / then+مَاBut not 5The warningsالنُّذُرُl-nudhuruIالthe+نُذُرُWarnings فَتَوَلَّ عَنْهُمْ ۘ يَوْمَ يَدْعُ ٱلدَّاعِ إِلَىٰ شَىْءٍ نُّكُرٍ ﴿6﴾
So leave them, [O Muhammad]. The Day the Caller calls to something forbidding,
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← read from right to left1So turn awayفَتَوَلَّfatawallaCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+تَوَلَّTurn away 2From themعَنْهُمْ'anhumCBHP+PRONATTعَنْFrom+هُمْthem / their 5The callerالدَّاعِl-da'iIالthe+دَاعِCaller خُشَّعًا أَبْصَٰرُهُمْ يَخْرُجُونَ مِنَ ٱلْأَجْدَاثِ كَأَنَّهُمْ جَرَادٌ مُّنتَشِرٌ ﴿7﴾
Their eyes humbled, they will emerge from the graves as if they were locusts spreading,
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← read from right to left1Will be humbledخُشَّعًاkhusha'anI 2Their eyesأَبْصَارُهُمْabsaruhumCBIN+PRONATTأَبْصَارُTheir eyes+هُمْthem / their 3They will come forthيَخْرُجُونَyakhrujunaF 5The gravesالْأَجْدَاثِl-ajdathiIالthe+أَجْدَاثِGraves 6As if they wereكَأَنَّهُمْka-annahumCBHACC+PRONATTكَأَنَّAs if they were+هُمْthem / their 8SpreadingمُنْتَشِرٌmuntashirunI مُّهْطِعِينَ إِلَى ٱلدَّاعِ ۖ يَقُولُ ٱلْكَٰفِرُونَ هَٰذَا يَوْمٌ عَسِرٌ ﴿8﴾
Racing ahead toward the Caller. The disbelievers will say, "This is a difficult Day."
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← read from right to left1Racing aheadمُهْطِعِينَmuhti'inaI 3The callerالدَّاعِl-da'iIالthe+دَاعِCaller 5The disbelieversالْكَافِرُونَl-kafirunaIالthe+كَافِرُونَDisbelievers كَذَّبَتْ قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمُ نُوحٍ فَكَذَّبُوا۟ عَبْدَنَا وَقَالُوا۟ مَجْنُونٌ وَٱزْدُجِرَ ﴿9﴾
The people of Noah denied before them, and they denied Our servant and said, "A madman," and he was repelled.
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← read from right to left1DeniedكَذَّبَتْkadhabatF 2Before themقَبْلَهُمْqablahumCBIT+PRONATTقَبْلَBefore+هُمْthem / their 5And they deniedفَكَذَّبُواfakadhabuCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+كَذَّبُواAnd they denied 6Our slaveعَبْدَنَا'abdanaCBIN+PRONATTعَبْدَOur slave+نَاus / our 7And saidوَقَالُواwaqaluCBFCONJ+Vوَand+قَالُواSaid 8A madmanمَجْنُونٌmajnununI 9And he was repelledوَازْدُجِرَwa-uzdujiraCBFCONJ+Vوَand+ازْدُجِرَHe was repelled فَدَعَا رَبَّهُۥٓ أَنِّى مَغْلُوبٌ فَٱنتَصِرْ ﴿10﴾
So he invoked his Lord, "Indeed, I am overpowered, so help."
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← read from right to left1So he calledفَدَعَاfada'aCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+دَعَاHe called 2His LordرَبَّهُrabbahuCBIN+PRONATTرَبَّHis Lord+هُhim / his / it 4One overpoweredمَغْلُوبٌmaghlubunI 5So helpفَانْتَصِرْfa-intasirCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+انْتَصِرْHelp فَفَتَحْنَآ أَبْوَٰبَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ بِمَآءٍ مُّنْهَمِرٍ ﴿11﴾
Then We opened the gates of the heaven with rain pouring down
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← read from right to left1So we openedفَفَتَحْنَاfafatahnaCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+فَتَحْنَاWe opened 2The gatesأَبْوَابَabwabaI 3Of heavenالسَّمَاءِl-sama'iIالthe+سَمَاءِOf heaven 4With waterبِمَاءٍbima'inCBIP+Nبِwith / in+مَاءٍWater 5Pouring downمُنْهَمِرٍmunhamirinI وَفَجَّرْنَا ٱلْأَرْضَ عُيُونًا فَٱلْتَقَى ٱلْمَآءُ عَلَىٰٓ أَمْرٍ قَدْ قُدِرَ ﴿12﴾
And caused the earth to burst with springs, and the waters met for a matter already predestined.
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← read from right to left1And we caused to burstوَفَجَّرْنَاwafajjarnaCBFCONJ+Vوَand+فَجَّرْنَاWe caused to burst 2The earthالْأَرْضَl-ardaIالthe+أَرْضَEarth 3With springsعُيُونًا'uyunanI 4So metفَالْتَقَىfal-taqaCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+الْتَقَىMet 5The watersالْمَاءُl-ma'uIالthe+مَاءُWaters 9PredestinedقُدِرَqudiraF وَحَمَلْنَٰهُ عَلَىٰ ذَاتِ أَلْوَٰحٍ وَدُسُرٍ ﴿13﴾
And We carried him on a [construction of] planks and nails,
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← read from right to left1And we carried himوَحَمَلْنَاهُwahamalnahuCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTوَand+حَمَلْنَاWe carried+هُhim / his / it 3Ark made of planksذَاتِdhatiI 4Ark made of planksأَلْوَاحٍalwahinI 5And nailsوَدُسُرٍwadusurinCBICONJ+Nوَand+دُسُرٍNails تَجْرِى بِأَعْيُنِنَا جَزَآءً لِّمَن كَانَ كُفِرَ ﴿14﴾
Sailing under Our observation as reward for he who had been denied.
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← read from right to left2Before our eyesبِأَعْيُنِنَاbi-a'yuninaCBIP+N+PRONATTبِwith / in+أَعْيُنِBefore our eyes+نَاus / our 4For he whoلِمَنْlimanCBIP+RELلِfor / to+مَنْHe who وَلَقَد تَّرَكْنَٰهَآ ءَايَةً فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ ﴿15﴾
And We left it as a sign, so is there any who will remember?
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← read from right to left1And certainlyوَلَقَدْwalaqadCBHCONJ+CERTوَand+لَقَدْCertainly 2We left itتَرَكْنَاهَاtaraknahaCBFV+PRONATTتَرَكْنَاWe left+هَاher / it / its 4So is thereفَهَلْfahalCBHCONJ+INTGفَso / then+هَلْIs there 6Who will receive admonitionمُدَّكِرٍmuddakirinI فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ ﴿16﴾
And how [severe] were My punishment and warning.
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← read from right to left1So howفَكَيْفَfakayfaCBICONJ+INTGفَso / then+كَيْفَHow 3My punishmentعَذَابِي'adhabiCBIN+PRONATTعَذَابِMy punishment+يme / my 4And my warningsوَنُذُرِwanudhuriCBICONJ+Nوَand+نُذُرِMy warnings وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ ﴿17﴾
And We have certainly made the Qur'an easy for remembrance, so is there any who will remember?
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← read from right to left1And certainlyوَلَقَدْwalaqadCBHCONJ+CERTوَand+لَقَدْCertainly 2We have made easyيَسَّرْنَاyassarnaF 3The Quranالْقُرْآنَl-qur'anaIالthe+قُرْآنَQuran 4For remembranceلِلذِّكْرِlildhikriCBIP+Nلِلfor the+ذِكْرِRemembrance 5So is thereفَهَلْfahalCBHCONJ+INTGفَso / then+هَلْIs there 7Who will receive admonitionمُدَّكِرٍmuddakirinI كَذَّبَتْ عَادٌ فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ ﴿18﴾
'Aad denied; and how [severe] were My punishment and warning.
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← read from right to left1DeniedكَذَّبَتْkadhabatF 3So howفَكَيْفَfakayfaCBICONJ+INTGفَso / then+كَيْفَHow 5My punishmentعَذَابِي'adhabiCBIN+PRONATTعَذَابِMy punishment+يme / my 6And my warningsوَنُذُرِwanudhuriCBICONJ+Nوَand+نُذُرِMy warnings إِنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ رِيحًا صَرْصَرًا فِى يَوْمِ نَحْسٍ مُّسْتَمِرٍّ ﴿19﴾
Indeed, We sent upon them a screaming wind on a day of continuous misfortune,
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← read from right to left2[we] sentأَرْسَلْنَاarsalnaF 3Upon themعَلَيْهِمْ'alayhimCBHP+PRONATTعَلَىUpon+هِمْthem / their 5FuriousصَرْصَرًاsarsaranI 8Of misfortuneنَحْسٍnahsinI 9ContinuousمُسْتَمِرٍّmustamirrinI تَنزِعُ ٱلنَّاسَ كَأَنَّهُمْ أَعْجَازُ نَخْلٍ مُّنقَعِرٍ ﴿20﴾
Extracting the people as if they were trunks of palm trees uprooted.
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← read from right to left1Plucking outتَنْزِعُtanzi'uF 2Menالنَّاسَl-nasaIالthe+نَاسَMen 3As if they wereكَأَنَّهُمْka-annahumCBHACC+PRONATTكَأَنَّAs if they were+هُمْthem / their 5Of date palmsنَخْلٍnakhlinI 6Uprootedمُنْقَعِرٍmunqa'irinI فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ ﴿21﴾
And how [severe] were My punishment and warning.
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← read from right to left1So howفَكَيْفَfakayfaCBICONJ+INTGفَso / then+كَيْفَHow 3My punishmentعَذَابِي'adhabiCBIN+PRONATTعَذَابِMy punishment+يme / my 4And my warningsوَنُذُرِwanudhuriCBICONJ+Nوَand+نُذُرِMy warnings وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ ﴿22﴾
And We have certainly made the Qur'an easy for remembrance, so is there any who will remember?
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← read from right to left1And certainlyوَلَقَدْwalaqadCBHCONJ+CERTوَand+لَقَدْCertainly 2We have made easyيَسَّرْنَاyassarnaF 3The Quranالْقُرْآنَl-qur'anaIالthe+قُرْآنَQuran 4For remembranceلِلذِّكْرِlildhikriCBIP+Nلِلfor the+ذِكْرِRemembrance 5So is thereفَهَلْfahalCBHCONJ+INTGفَso / then+هَلْIs there 7Who will receive admonitionمُدَّكِرٍmuddakirinI 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.
