وَمَنْ أَظْلَمُ مِمَّنِ ٱفْتَرَىٰ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ كَذِبًا أَوْ كَذَّبَ بِـَٔايَٰتِهِۦٓ ۗ إِنَّهُۥ لَا يُفْلِحُ ٱلظَّٰلِمُونَ ﴿21﴾
And who is more unjust than one who invents about Allah a lie or denies His verses? Indeed, the wrongdoers will not succeed.
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← read from right to left2Is more unjustأَظْلَمُazlamuI 3Than he whoمِمَّنِmimmaniCBIP+RELمِنfrom / of=مَنْwhoever 10His signsبِآيَاتِهِbi-ayatihiCBIP+N+PRONATTبِwith / in+آيَاتِHis signs+هِhim / his / it 13Will be successfulيُفْلِحُyuflihuF 14The wrongdoersالظَّالِمُونَl-zalimunaIالthe+ظَالِمُونَWrongdoers
وَيَوْمَ نَحْشُرُهُمْ جَمِيعًا ثُمَّ نَقُولُ لِلَّذِينَ أَشْرَكُوٓا۟ أَيْنَ شُرَكَآؤُكُمُ ٱلَّذِينَ كُنتُمْ تَزْعُمُونَ ﴿22﴾
And [mention, O Muhammad], the Day We will gather them all together; then We will say to those who associated others with Allah, "Where are your 'partners' that you used to claim [with Him]?"
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← read from right to left1And the dayوَيَوْمَwayawmaCBICONJ+Tوَand+يَوْمَThe day 2We will gather themنَحْشُرُهُمْnahshuruhumCBFV+PRONATTنَحْشُرُWe will gather+هُمْthem / their 5We will sayنَقُولُnaquluF 6To those whoلِلَّذِينَlilladhinaCBIP+RELلِfor / to+الَّذِينَThose who 7Associated others with AllahأَشْرَكُواashrakuF 9Your partnersشُرَكَاؤُكُمُshuraka'ukumuCBIN+PRONATTشُرَكَاؤُYour partners+كُمُyou / your (pl.) 10Those whomالَّذِينَalladhinaI 11You used toكُنْتُمْkuntumF 12Claimتَزْعُمُونَtaz'umunaF
ثُمَّ لَمْ تَكُن فِتْنَتُهُمْ إِلَّآ أَن قَالُوا۟ وَٱللَّهِ رَبِّنَا مَا كُنَّا مُشْرِكِينَ ﴿23﴾
Then there will be no [excuse upon] examination except they will say, "By Allah, our Lord, we were not those who associated."
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← read from right to left4For them a pleaفِتْنَتُهُمْfitnatuhumCBIN+PRONATTفِتْنَتُFor them a plea+هُمْthem / their 5ExceptإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot 8By Allahوَاللَّهِwal-lahiCBIP+PNوَand+اللَّهِBy Allah 9Our LordرَبِّنَاrabbinaCBIN+PRONATTرَبِّOur Lord+نَاus / our 12Those who associated others with AllahمُشْرِكِينَmushrikinaI
ٱنظُرْ كَيْفَ كَذَبُوا۟ عَلَىٰٓ أَنفُسِهِمْ ۚ وَضَلَّ عَنْهُم مَّا كَانُوا۟ يَفْتَرُونَ ﴿24﴾
See how they will lie about themselves. And lost from them will be what they used to invent.
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← read from right to left3They liedكَذَبُواkadhabuF 5ThemselvesأَنْفُسِهِمْanfusihimCBIN+PRONATTأَنْفُسِthemselves+هِمْthem / their 6And lostوَضَلَّwadallaCBFCONJ+Vوَand+ضَلَّLost 7From themعَنْهُمْ'anhumCBHP+PRONATTعَنْFrom+هُمْthem / their 9They used toكَانُواkanuF 10InventيَفْتَرُونَyaftarunaF
وَمِنْهُم مَّن يَسْتَمِعُ إِلَيْكَ ۖ وَجَعَلْنَا عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِمْ أَكِنَّةً أَن يَفْقَهُوهُ وَفِىٓ ءَاذَانِهِمْ وَقْرًا ۚ وَإِن يَرَوْا۟ كُلَّ ءَايَةٍ لَّا يُؤْمِنُوا۟ بِهَا ۚ حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا جَآءُوكَ يُجَٰدِلُونَكَ يَقُولُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوٓا۟ إِنْ هَٰذَآ إِلَّآ أَسَٰطِيرُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ ﴿25﴾
And among them are those who listen to you, but We have placed over their hearts coverings, lest they understand it, and in their ears deafness. And if they should see every sign, they will not believe in it. Even when they come to you arguing with you, those who disbelieve say, "This is not but legends of the former peoples."
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← read from right to left3Listenيَسْتَمِعُyastami'uF 5But we have placedوَجَعَلْنَاwaja'alnaCBFCONJ+Vوَand+جَعَلْنَاBut we have placed 7Their heartsقُلُوبِهِمْqulubihimCBIN+PRONATTقُلُوبِTheir hearts+هِمْthem / their 8CoveringsأَكِنَّةًakinnatanI 10They understand itيَفْقَهُوهُyafqahuhuCBFV+PRONATTيَفْقَهُوThey understand+هُhim / his / it 12Their earsآذَانِهِمْadhanihimCBIN+PRONATTآذَانِTheir ears+هِمْthem / their 18They will not believeلَاlaH 19They will not believeيُؤْمِنُواyu'minuF 20In itبِهَاbihaCBHP+PRONATTبِwith / in+هَاher / it / its 23They come to youجَاءُوكَja'ukaCBFV+PRONATTجَاءُوThey come to+كَyou / your 24And argue with youيُجَادِلُونَكَyujadilunakaCBFV+PRONATTيُجَادِلُونَAnd argue with+كَyou / your 26Those whoالَّذِينَalladhinaI 27DisbelievedكَفَرُواkafaruF 30ButإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot 31The talesأَسَاطِيرُasatiruI 32Of the former peopleالْأَوَّلِينَl-awalinaIالthe+أَوَّلِينَOf the former people
وَهُمْ يَنْهَوْنَ عَنْهُ وَيَنْـَٔوْنَ عَنْهُ ۖ وَإِن يُهْلِكُونَ إِلَّآ أَنفُسَهُمْ وَمَا يَشْعُرُونَ ﴿26﴾
And they prevent [others] from him and are [themselves] remote from him. And they do not destroy except themselves, but they perceive [it] not.
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← read from right to left2Forbid othersيَنْهَوْنَyanhawnaF 3From itعَنْهُ'anhuCBHP+PRONATTعَنْFrom+هُhim / his / it 4And they keep awayوَيَنْأَوْنَwayan'awnaCBFCONJ+Vوَand+يَنْأَوْنَThey keep away 5From itعَنْهُ'anhuCBHP+PRONATTعَنْFrom+هُhim / his / it 7They destroyيُهْلِكُونَyuhlikunaF 8ExceptإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot 9ThemselvesأَنْفُسَهُمْanfusahumCBIN+PRONATTأَنْفُسَthemselves+هُمْthem / their 11They perceiveيَشْعُرُونَyash'urunaF
وَلَوْ تَرَىٰٓ إِذْ وُقِفُوا۟ عَلَى ٱلنَّارِ فَقَالُوا۟ يَٰلَيْتَنَا نُرَدُّ وَلَا نُكَذِّبَ بِـَٔايَٰتِ رَبِّنَا وَنَكُونَ مِنَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ ﴿27﴾
If you could but see when they are made to stand before the Fire and will say, "Oh, would that we could be returned [to life on earth] and not deny the signs of our Lord and be among the believers."
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← read from right to left4They are made to standوُقِفُواwuqifuF 6The fireالنَّارِl-nariIالthe+نَارِFire 7Then they will sayفَقَالُواfaqaluCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+قَالُواThey will say 8Oh would that weيَالَيْتَنَاyalaytanaCBHVOC+ACC+PRONATTيَالَيْتَOh would that we+نَاus / our 9Were sent backنُرَدُّnuradduF 11We would denyنُكَذِّبَnukadhibaF 12The signsبِآيَاتِbi-ayatiCBIP+Nبِwith / in+آيَاتِThe signs 13Of our LordرَبِّنَاrabbinaCBIN+PRONATTرَبِّOf our Lord+نَاus / our 14And we would beوَنَكُونَwanakunaCBFCONJ+Vوَand+نَكُونَWe would be 16The believersالْمُؤْمِنِينَl-mu'mininaIالthe+مُؤْمِنِينَBelievers
بَلْ بَدَا لَهُم مَّا كَانُوا۟ يُخْفُونَ مِن قَبْلُ ۖ وَلَوْ رُدُّوا۟ لَعَادُوا۟ لِمَا نُهُوا۟ عَنْهُ وَإِنَّهُمْ لَكَٰذِبُونَ ﴿28﴾
But what they concealed before has [now] appeared to them. And even if they were returned, they would return to that which they were forbidden; and indeed, they are liars.
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← read from right to left2Became manifestبَدَاbadaF 3For themلَهُمْlahumCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+هُمْthem / their 5They used toكَانُواkanuF 6ConcealيُخْفُونَyukhfunaF 10They were sent backرُدُّواrudduF 11Certainly they would returnلَعَادُواla'aduCBFLAM+Vلَfor / to+عَادُواCertainly they would return 12To whatلِمَاlimaCBIP+RELلِfor / to+مَاWhat 13They were forbiddenنُهُواnuhuF 14From itعَنْهُ'anhuCBHP+PRONATTعَنْFrom+هُhim / his / it 15And indeed theyوَإِنَّهُمْwa-innahumCBHCONJ+ACC+PRONATTوَand+إِنَّIndeed+هُمْthem / their 16Certainly are liarsلَكَاذِبُونَlakadhibunaCBILAM+Nلَfor / to+كَاذِبُونَCertainly are liars
وَقَالُوٓا۟ إِنْ هِىَ إِلَّا حَيَاتُنَا ٱلدُّنْيَا وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمَبْعُوثِينَ ﴿29﴾
And they say, "There is none but our worldly life, and we will not be resurrected."
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← read from right to left1And they saidوَقَالُواwaqaluCBFCONJ+Vوَand+قَالُواThey said 4ExceptإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot 5Our lifeحَيَاتُنَاhayatunaCBIN+PRONATTحَيَاتُOur life+نَاus / our 6Of the worldالدُّنْيَاl-dunyaIالthe+دُنْيَاOf the world 9Will be resurrectedبِمَبْعُوثِينَbimab'uthinaCBIP+Nبِwith / in+مَبْعُوثِينَWill be resurrected
وَلَوْ تَرَىٰٓ إِذْ وُقِفُوا۟ عَلَىٰ رَبِّهِمْ ۚ قَالَ أَلَيْسَ هَٰذَا بِٱلْحَقِّ ۚ قَالُوا۟ بَلَىٰ وَرَبِّنَا ۚ قَالَ فَذُوقُوا۟ ٱلْعَذَابَ بِمَا كُنتُمْ تَكْفُرُونَ ﴿30﴾
If you could but see when they will be made to stand before their Lord. He will say, "Is this not the truth?" They will say, "Yes, by our Lord." He will [then] say, "So taste the punishment because you used to disbelieve."
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← read from right to left4They will be made to standوُقِفُواwuqifuF 6Their LordرَبِّهِمْrabbihimCBIN+PRONATTرَبِّTheir Lord+هِمْthem / their 8Is notأَلَيْسَalaysaCBFINTG+Vأَis it? / did?+لَيْسَNot 10The truthبِالْحَقِّbil-haqiCBIP+Nبِwith / in+الthe+حَقِّTruth 11They will sayقَالُواqaluF 13By our LordوَرَبِّنَاwarabbinaCBIP+N+PRONATTوَand+رَبِّBy our Lord+نَاus / our 15So tasteفَذُوقُواfadhuquCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+ذُوقُواTaste 16The punishmentالْعَذَابَl-'adhabaIالthe+عَذَابَPunishment 17BecauseبِمَاbimaCBIP+RELبِwith / in+مَاBecause 18You used toكُنْتُمْkuntumF 19DisbelieveتَكْفُرُونَtakfurunaF
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.