Surah Al-Qamar 54:23–40

القمر

Surah 54 · Ruku 2 of 3 · ayahs 23–40 · Juz 27 · pages 529–530 · Makki

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Al-Qamar 54:23

كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ بِٱلنُّذُرِ ﴿23﴾

Thamud denied the warning

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1DeniedكَذَّبَتْkadhabatF
2ThamudثَمُودُthamuduI
3The warningsبِالنُّذُرِbil-nudhuriCBIP+Nبِwith / in+الthe+نُذُرِWarnings

Al-Qamar 54:24

فَقَالُوٓا۟ أَبَشَرًا مِّنَّا وَٰحِدًا نَّتَّبِعُهُۥٓ إِنَّآ إِذًا لَّفِى ضَلَٰلٍ وَسُعُرٍ ﴿24﴾

And said, "Is it one human being among us that we should follow? Indeed, we would then be in error and madness.

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1And saidفَقَالُواfaqaluCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+قَالُواAnd said
2Is it a human beingأَبَشَرًاabasharanCBIINTG+Nأَis it? / did?+بَشَرًاIt a human being
3Among usمِنَّاminnaCBHP+PRONATTمِAmong+نَاus / our
4OneوَاحِدًاwahidanI
5That we should followنَتَّبِعُهُnattabi'uhuCBFV+PRONATTنَتَّبِعُThat we should follow+هُhim / his / it
6Indeed weإِنَّاinnaCBHACC+PRONATTإِIndeed we+ناus / our
7ThenإِذًاidhanH
8Will be surely inلَفِيlafiCBHLAM+Pلَfor / to+فِيWill be surely in
9ErrorضَلَالٍdalalinI
10And madnessوَسُعُرٍwasu'urinCBICONJ+Nوَand+سُعُرٍMadness

Al-Qamar 54:25

أَءُلْقِىَ ٱلذِّكْرُ عَلَيْهِ مِنۢ بَيْنِنَا بَلْ هُوَ كَذَّابٌ أَشِرٌ ﴿25﴾

Has the message been sent down upon him from among us? Rather, he is an insolent liar."

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1Has been sentأَأُلْقِيَa-ulqiyaCBFINTG+Vأَis it? / did?+أُلْقِيَHas been sent
2The reminderالذِّكْرُl-dhikruIالthe+ذِكْرُReminder
3To himعَلَيْهِ'alayhiCBHP+PRONATTعَلَىTo+هِhim / his / it
4FromمِنْminH
5Among usبَيْنِنَاbayninaCBIN+PRONATTبَيْنِAmong+نَاus / our
6NayبَلْbalH
7HeهُوَhuwaI
8Is a liarكَذَّابٌkadhabunI
9InsolentأَشِرٌashirunI

Al-Qamar 54:26

سَيَعْلَمُونَ غَدًا مَّنِ ٱلْكَذَّابُ ٱلْأَشِرُ ﴿26﴾

They will know tomorrow who is the insolent liar.

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1They will knowسَيَعْلَمُونَsaya'lamunaCBFFUT+Vسَwill+يَعْلَمُونَThey will know
2TomorrowغَدًاghadanI
3WhoمَنِmaniI
4Is the liarالْكَذَّابُl-kadhabuIالthe+كَذَّابُIs the liar
5The insolent oneالْأَشِرُl-ashiruIالthe+أَشِرُInsolent one

Al-Qamar 54:27

إِنَّا مُرْسِلُوا۟ ٱلنَّاقَةِ فِتْنَةً لَّهُمْ فَٱرْتَقِبْهُمْ وَٱصْطَبِرْ ﴿27﴾

Indeed, We are sending the she-camel as trial for them, so watch them and be patient.

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1Indeed weإِنَّاinnaCBHACC+PRONATTإِIndeed we+ناus / our
2Are sendingمُرْسِلُوmursiluI
3The she camelالنَّاقَةِl-naqatiIالthe+نَاقَةِShe camel
4As a trialفِتْنَةًfitnatanI
5For themلَهُمْlahumCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+هُمْthem / their
6So watch themفَارْتَقِبْهُمْfa-irtaqibhumCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTفَso / then+ارْتَقِبْWatch+هُمْthem / their
7And be patientوَاصْطَبِرْwa-istabirCBFCONJ+Vوَand+اصْطَبِرْBe patient

Al-Qamar 54:28

وَنَبِّئْهُمْ أَنَّ ٱلْمَآءَ قِسْمَةٌۢ بَيْنَهُمْ ۖ كُلُّ شِرْبٍ مُّحْتَضَرٌ ﴿28﴾

And inform them that the water is shared between them, each [day of] drink attended [by turn].

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1And inform themوَنَبِّئْهُمْwanabbi'humCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTوَand+نَبِّئْInform+هُمْthem / their
2ThatأَنَّannaH
3The waterالْمَاءَl-ma'aIالthe+مَاءَWater
4Is to be sharedقِسْمَةٌqismatunI
5Between themبَيْنَهُمْbaynahumCBILOC+PRONATTبَيْنَBetween+هُمْthem / their
6EachكُلُّkulluI
7DrinkشِرْبٍshirbinI
8AttendedمُحْتَضَرٌmuhtadarunI

Al-Qamar 54:29

فَنَادَوْا۟ صَاحِبَهُمْ فَتَعَاطَىٰ فَعَقَرَ ﴿29﴾

But they called their companion, and he dared and hamstrung [her].

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1But they calledفَنَادَوْاfanadawCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+نَادَوْاBut they called
2Their companionصَاحِبَهُمْsahibahumCBIN+PRONATTصَاحِبَTheir companion+هُمْthem / their
3And he tookفَتَعَاطَىfata'ataCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+تَعَاطَىAnd he took
4And hamstrungفَعَقَرَfa'aqaraCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+عَقَرَAnd hamstrung

Al-Qamar 54:30

فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ ﴿30﴾

And how [severe] were My punishment and warning.

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1So howفَكَيْفَfakayfaCBICONJ+INTGفَso / then+كَيْفَHow
2WasكَانَkanaF
3My punishmentعَذَابِي'adhabiCBIN+PRONATTعَذَابِMy punishment+يme / my
4And my warningsوَنُذُرِwanudhuriCBICONJ+Nوَand+نُذُرِMy warnings

Al-Qamar 54:31

إِنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ صَيْحَةً وَٰحِدَةً فَكَانُوا۟ كَهَشِيمِ ٱلْمُحْتَظِرِ ﴿31﴾

Indeed, We sent upon them one blast from the sky, and they became like the dry twig fragments of an [animal] pen.

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1Indeed weإِنَّاinnaCBHACC+PRONATTإِIndeed we+ناus / our
2[we] sentأَرْسَلْنَاarsalnaF
3Upon themعَلَيْهِمْ'alayhimCBHP+PRONATTعَلَىUpon+هِمْthem / their
4Thunderous blastصَيْحَةًsayhatanI
5SingleوَاحِدَةًwahidatanI
6And they becameفَكَانُواfakanuCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+كَانُواAnd they became
7Like dry twig fragmentsكَهَشِيمِkahashimiCBIP+Nكَlike+هَشِيمِDry twig fragments
8Used by a fence builderالْمُحْتَظِرِl-muhtaziriIالthe+مُحْتَظِرِUsed by a fence builder

Al-Qamar 54:32

وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ ﴿32﴾

And We have certainly made the Qur'an easy for remembrance, so is there any who will remember?

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1And certainlyوَلَقَدْwalaqadCBHCONJ+CERTوَand+لَقَدْCertainly
2We have made easyيَسَّرْنَاyassarnaF
3The Quranالْقُرْآنَl-qur'anaIالthe+قُرْآنَQuran
4For remembranceلِلذِّكْرِlildhikriCBIP+Nلِلfor the+ذِكْرِRemembrance
5So is thereفَهَلْfahalCBHCONJ+INTGفَso / then+هَلْIs there
6AnyمِنْminH
7Who will receive admonitionمُدَّكِرٍmuddakirinI

Al-Qamar 54:33

كَذَّبَتْ قَوْمُ لُوطٍۭ بِٱلنُّذُرِ ﴿33﴾

The people of Lot denied the warning.

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1DeniedكَذَّبَتْkadhabatF
2The peopleقَوْمُqawmuI
3Of lotلُوطٍlutinI
4The warningsبِالنُّذُرِbil-nudhuriCBIP+Nبِwith / in+الthe+نُذُرِWarnings

Al-Qamar 54:34

إِنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ حَاصِبًا إِلَّآ ءَالَ لُوطٍ ۖ نَّجَّيْنَٰهُم بِسَحَرٍ ﴿34﴾

Indeed, We sent upon them a storm of stones, except the family of Lot - We saved them before dawn

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1Indeed weإِنَّاinnaCBHACC+PRONATTإِIndeed we+ناus / our
2[we] sentأَرْسَلْنَاarsalnaF
3Upon themعَلَيْهِمْ'alayhimCBHP+PRONATTعَلَىUpon+هِمْthem / their
4A storm of stonesحَاصِبًاhasibanI
5ExceptإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot
6The familyآلَalaI
7Of lotلُوطٍlutinI
8We saved themنَجَّيْنَاهُمْnajjaynahumCBFV+PRONATTنَجَّيْنَاWe saved+هُمْthem / their
9By dawnبِسَحَرٍbisaharinCBIP+Nبِwith / in+سَحَرٍDawn

Al-Qamar 54:35

نِّعْمَةً مِّنْ عِندِنَا ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ نَجْزِى مَن شَكَرَ ﴿35﴾

As favor from us. Thus do We reward he who is grateful.

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1As a favorنِعْمَةًni'matanI
2FromمِنْminH
3Usعِنْدِنَا'indinaCBIN+PRONATTعِنْدِus+نَاus / our
4ThusكَذَلِكَkadhalikaCBIP+DEMكَlike+ذَلِكَThus
5We rewardنَجْزِيnajziF
6One whoمَنْmanI
7Is gratefulشَكَرَshakaraF

Al-Qamar 54:36

وَلَقَدْ أَنذَرَهُم بَطْشَتَنَا فَتَمَارَوْا۟ بِٱلنُّذُرِ ﴿36﴾

And he had already warned them of Our assault, but they disputed the warning.

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1And certainlyوَلَقَدْwalaqadCBHCONJ+CERTوَand+لَقَدْCertainly
2He warned themأَنْذَرَهُمْandharahumCBFV+PRONATTأَنْذَرَHe warned+هُمْthem / their
3Of our seizureبَطْشَتَنَاbatshatanaCBIN+PRONATTبَطْشَتَOf our seizure+نَاus / our
4But they disputedفَتَمَارَوْاfatamarawCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+تَمَارَوْاBut they disputed
5The warningsبِالنُّذُرِbil-nudhuriCBIP+Nبِwith / in+الthe+نُذُرِWarnings

Al-Qamar 54:37

وَلَقَدْ رَٰوَدُوهُ عَن ضَيْفِهِۦ فَطَمَسْنَآ أَعْيُنَهُمْ فَذُوقُوا۟ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ ﴿37﴾

And they had demanded from him his guests, but We obliterated their eyes, [saying], "Taste My punishment and warning."

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1And certainlyوَلَقَدْwalaqadCBHCONJ+CERTوَand+لَقَدْCertainly
2They demanded from himرَاوَدُوهُrawaduhuCBFV+PRONATTرَاوَدُوThey demanded from+هُhim / his / it
3They demanded from himعَنْ'anH
4His guestsضَيْفِهِdayfihiCBIN+PRONATTضَيْفِHis guests+هِhim / his / it
5So we blindedفَطَمَسْنَاfatamasnaCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+طَمَسْنَاWe blinded
6Their eyesأَعْيُنَهُمْa'yunahumCBIN+PRONATTأَعْيُنَTheir eyes+هُمْthem / their
7So tasteفَذُوقُواfadhuquCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+ذُوقُواTaste
8My punishmentعَذَابِي'adhabiCBIN+PRONATTعَذَابِMy punishment+يme / my
9And my warningsوَنُذُرِwanudhuriCBICONJ+Nوَand+نُذُرِMy warnings

Al-Qamar 54:38

وَلَقَدْ صَبَّحَهُم بُكْرَةً عَذَابٌ مُّسْتَقِرٌّ ﴿38﴾

And there came upon them by morning an abiding punishment.

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1And certainlyوَلَقَدْwalaqadCBHCONJ+CERTوَand+لَقَدْCertainly
2Seized them in the morningصَبَّحَهُمْsabbahahumCBFV+PRONATTصَبَّحَSeized them in the morning+هُمْthem / their
3EarlyبُكْرَةًbukratanI
4A punishmentعَذَابٌ'adhabunI
5AbidingمُسْتَقِرٌّmustaqirrunI

Al-Qamar 54:39

فَذُوقُوا۟ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ ﴿39﴾

So taste My punishment and warning.

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1So tasteفَذُوقُواfadhuquCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+ذُوقُواTaste
2My punishmentعَذَابِي'adhabiCBIN+PRONATTعَذَابِMy punishment+يme / my
3And my warningsوَنُذُرِwanudhuriCBICONJ+Nوَand+نُذُرِMy warnings

Al-Qamar 54:40

وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ ﴿40﴾

And We have certainly made the Qur'an easy for remembrance, so is there any who will remember?

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1And certainlyوَلَقَدْwalaqadCBHCONJ+CERTوَand+لَقَدْCertainly
2We have made easyيَسَّرْنَاyassarnaF
3The Quranالْقُرْآنَl-qur'anaIالthe+قُرْآنَQuran
4For remembranceلِلذِّكْرِlildhikriCBIP+Nلِلfor the+ذِكْرِRemembrance
5So is thereفَهَلْfahalCBHCONJ+INTGفَso / then+هَلْIs there
6AnyمِنْminH
7Who will receive admonitionمُدَّكِرٍmuddakirinI

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