سَأَلَ سَآئِلٌۢ بِعَذَابٍ وَاقِعٍ ﴿1﴾
A supplicant asked for a punishment bound to happen
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← read from right to left2A questionerسَائِلٌsa'ilunI 3About a punishmentبِعَذَابٍbi'adhabinCBIP+Nبِwith / in+عَذَابٍAbout a punishment 4Bound to happenوَاقِعٍwaqi'inI لِّلْكَٰفِرِينَ لَيْسَ لَهُۥ دَافِعٌ ﴿2﴾
To the disbelievers; of it there is no preventer.
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← read from right to left1To the disbelieversلِلْكَافِرِينَlilkafirinaCBIP+Nلِلfor the+كَافِرِينَDisbelievers 4Any preventerدَافِعٌdafi'unI مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ ذِى ٱلْمَعَارِجِ ﴿3﴾
[It is] from Allah, owner of the ways of ascent.
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← read from right to left4Of the ways of ascentالْمَعَارِجِl-ma'arijiIالthe+مَعَارِجِOf the ways of ascent تَعْرُجُ ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ وَٱلرُّوحُ إِلَيْهِ فِى يَوْمٍ كَانَ مِقْدَارُهُۥ خَمْسِينَ أَلْفَ سَنَةٍ ﴿4﴾
The angels and the Spirit will ascend to Him during a Day the extent of which is fifty thousand years.
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← read from right to left2The angelsالْمَلَائِكَةُl-mala'ikatuIالthe+مَلَائِكَةُAngels 3And the spiritوَالرُّوحُwal-ruhuCBICONJ+Nوَand+الthe+رُوحُSpirit 4To himإِلَيْهِilayhiCBHP+PRONATTإِلَىTo+هِhim / his / it 8Its measureمِقْدَارُهُmiqdaruhuCBIN+PRONATTمِقْدَارُIts measure+هُhim / his / it 9Is fiftyخَمْسِينَkhamsinaI فَٱصْبِرْ صَبْرًا جَمِيلًا ﴿5﴾
So be patient with gracious patience.
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← read from right to left1So be patientفَاصْبِرْfa-isbirCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+اصْبِرْBe patient 2A patienceصَبْرًاsabranI إِنَّهُمْ يَرَوْنَهُۥ بَعِيدًا ﴿6﴾
Indeed, they see it [as] distant,
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← read from right to left1Indeed theyإِنَّهُمْinnahumCBHACC+PRONATTإِنَّIndeed+هُمْthem / their 2See itيَرَوْنَهُyarawnahuCBFV+PRONATTيَرَوْنَSee+هُhim / his / it 3As far offبَعِيدًاba'idanI وَنَرَىٰهُ قَرِيبًا ﴿7﴾
But We see it [as] near.
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← read from right to left1But we see itوَنَرَاهُwanarahuCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTوَand+نَرَاBut we see+هُhim / his / it يَوْمَ تَكُونُ ٱلسَّمَآءُ كَٱلْمُهْلِ ﴿8﴾
On the Day the sky will be like murky oil,
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← read from right to left3The skyالسَّمَاءُl-sama'uIالthe+سَمَاءُSky 4Like molten copperكَالْمُهْلِkal-muhliCBIP+Nكَlike+الthe+مُهْلِMolten copper وَتَكُونُ ٱلْجِبَالُ كَٱلْعِهْنِ ﴿9﴾
And the mountains will be like wool,
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← read from right to left1And will beوَتَكُونُwatakunuCBFCONJ+Vوَand+تَكُونُWill be 2The mountainsالْجِبَالُl-jibaluIالthe+جِبَالُMountains 3Like woolكَالْعِهْنِkal-'ihniCBIP+Nكَlike+الthe+عِهْنِWool وَلَا يَسْـَٔلُ حَمِيمٌ حَمِيمًا ﴿10﴾
And no friend will ask [anything of] a friend,
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← read from right to left2Will askيَسْأَلُyas'aluF 4About a friendحَمِيمًاhamimanI يُبَصَّرُونَهُمْ ۚ يَوَدُّ ٱلْمُجْرِمُ لَوْ يَفْتَدِى مِنْ عَذَابِ يَوْمِئِذٍۭ بِبَنِيهِ ﴿11﴾
They will be shown each other. The criminal will wish that he could be ransomed from the punishment of that Day by his children
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← read from right to left1They will be made to seeيُبَصَّرُونَهُمْyubassarunahumCBFV+PRONATTيُبَصَّرُونَThey will be made to see+هُمْthem / their 2Would wishيَوَدُّyawadduF 3The criminalالْمُجْرِمُl-mujrimuIالthe+مُجْرِمُCriminal 5He could be ransomedيَفْتَدِيyaftadiF 7The punishmentعَذَابِ'adhabiI 8Of that dayيَوْمِئِذٍyawmi'idhinIيَوْمday=إِذْthat 9By his childrenبِبَنِيهِbibanihiCBIP+N+PRONATTبِwith / in+بَنِيHis children+هِhim / his / it وَصَٰحِبَتِهِۦ وَأَخِيهِ ﴿12﴾
And his wife and his brother
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← read from right to left1And his spouseوَصَاحِبَتِهِwasahibatihiCBICONJ+N+PRONATTوَand+صَاحِبَتِHis spouse+هِhim / his / it 2And his brotherوَأَخِيهِwa-akhihiCBICONJ+N+PRONATTوَand+أَخِيHis brother+هِhim / his / it وَفَصِيلَتِهِ ٱلَّتِى تُـْٔوِيهِ ﴿13﴾
And his nearest kindred who shelter him
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← read from right to left1And his nearest kindredوَفَصِيلَتِهِwafasilatihiCBICONJ+N+PRONATTوَand+فَصِيلَتِHis nearest kindred+هِhim / his / it 3Sheltered himتُؤْوِيهِtu'wihiCBFV+PRONATTتُئْوِيSheltered+هِhim / his / it وَمَن فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ جَمِيعًا ثُمَّ يُنجِيهِ ﴿14﴾
And whoever is on earth entirely [so] then it could save him.
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← read from right to left1And whoeverوَمَنْwamanCBICONJ+RELوَand+مَنْWhoever 3The earthالْأَرْضِl-ardiIالthe+أَرْضِEarth 6It could save himيُنْجِيهِyunjihiCBFV+PRONATTيُنْجِيIt could save+هِhim / his / it كَلَّآ ۖ إِنَّهَا لَظَىٰ ﴿15﴾
No! Indeed, it is the Flame [of Hell],
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← read from right to left2Indeed it isإِنَّهَاinnahaCBHACC+PRONATTإِنَّIndeed it is+هَاher / it / its 3Surely a flame of HellلَظَىlazaI نَزَّاعَةً لِّلشَّوَىٰ ﴿16﴾
A remover of exteriors.
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← read from right to left1A removerنَزَّاعَةًnazza'atanI 2Of the skin of the headلِلشَّوَىlilshawaCBIP+Nلِلfor the+شَوَىOf the skin of the head تَدْعُوا۟ مَنْ أَدْبَرَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ ﴿17﴾
It invites he who turned his back [on truth] and went away [from obedience]
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← read from right to left3Turned his backأَدْبَرَadbaraF 4And went awayوَتَوَلَّىwatawallaCBFCONJ+Vوَand+تَوَلَّىWent away وَجَمَعَ فَأَوْعَىٰٓ ﴿18﴾
And collected [wealth] and hoarded.
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← read from right to left1And collectedوَجَمَعَwajama'aCBFCONJ+Vوَand+جَمَعَCollected 2And hoardedفَأَوْعَىfa-aw'aCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+أَوْعَىAnd hoarded إِنَّ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ خُلِقَ هَلُوعًا ﴿19﴾
Indeed, mankind was created anxious:
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← read from right to left2The manالْإِنْسَانَl-insanaIالthe+إِنْسَانَMan 3Was createdخُلِقَkhuliqaF إِذَا مَسَّهُ ٱلشَّرُّ جَزُوعًا ﴿20﴾
When evil touches him, impatient,
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← read from right to left2Touches himمَسَّهُmassahuCBFV+PRONATTمَسَّTouches+هُhim / his / it 3The evilالشَّرُّl-sharuIالthe+شَرُّEvil 4Distressedجَزُوعًاjazu'anI وَإِذَا مَسَّهُ ٱلْخَيْرُ مَنُوعًا ﴿21﴾
And when good touches him, withholding [of it],
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← read from right to left1And whenوَإِذَاwa-idhaCBICONJ+Tوَand+إِذَاWhen 2Touches himمَسَّهُmassahuCBFV+PRONATTمَسَّTouches+هُhim / his / it 3The goodالْخَيْرُl-khayruIالthe+خَيْرُGood 4Withholdingمَنُوعًاmanu'anI إِلَّا ٱلْمُصَلِّينَ ﴿22﴾
Except the observers of prayer -
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← read from right to left1ExceptإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot 2Those who prayالْمُصَلِّينَl-musalinaIالthe+مُصَلِّينَThose who pray ٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ عَلَىٰ صَلَاتِهِمْ دَآئِمُونَ ﴿23﴾
Those who are constant in their prayer
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← read from right to left1Those whoالَّذِينَalladhinaI 4Their prayerصَلَاتِهِمْsalatihimCBIN+PRONATTصَلَاتِTheir prayer+هِمْthem / their 5Are constantدَائِمُونَda'imunaI وَٱلَّذِينَ فِىٓ أَمْوَٰلِهِمْ حَقٌّ مَّعْلُومٌ ﴿24﴾
And those within whose wealth is a known right
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← read from right to left1And those whoوَالَّذِينَwa-alladhinaCBICONJ+RELوَand+الَّذِينَThose who 3Their wealthأَمْوَالِهِمْamwalihimCBIN+PRONATTأَمْوَالِTheir wealth+هِمْthem / their لِّلسَّآئِلِ وَٱلْمَحْرُومِ ﴿25﴾
For the petitioner and the deprived -
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← read from right to left1For the one who asksلِلسَّائِلِlilssa'iliCBIP+Nلِلfor the+سَائِلِOne who asks 2And the deprivedوَالْمَحْرُومِwal-mahrumiCBICONJ+Nوَand+الthe+مَحْرُومِDeprived وَٱلَّذِينَ يُصَدِّقُونَ بِيَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ ﴿26﴾
And those who believe in the Day of Recompense
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← read from right to left1And those whoوَالَّذِينَwa-alladhinaCBICONJ+RELوَand+الَّذِينَThose who 2Accept the truthيُصَدِّقُونَyusaddiqunaF 3Of the dayبِيَوْمِbiyawmiCBIP+Nبِwith / in+يَوْمِOf the day 4Of the judgmentالدِّينِl-diniIالthe+دِينِOf the judgment وَٱلَّذِينَ هُم مِّنْ عَذَابِ رَبِّهِم مُّشْفِقُونَ ﴿27﴾
And those who are fearful of the punishment of their Lord -
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← read from right to left1And those whoوَالَّذِينَwa-alladhinaCBICONJ+RELوَand+الَّذِينَThose who 4The punishmentعَذَابِ'adhabiI 5Of their LordرَبِّهِمْrabbihimCBIN+PRONATTرَبِّOf their Lord+هِمْthem / their 6Are fearfulمُشْفِقُونَmushfiqunaI إِنَّ عَذَابَ رَبِّهِمْ غَيْرُ مَأْمُونٍ ﴿28﴾
Indeed, the punishment of their Lord is not that from which one is safe -
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← read from right to left2The punishmentعَذَابَ'adhabaI 3Of your LordرَبِّهِمْrabbihimCBIN+PRONATTرَبِّOf your Lord+هِمْthem / their 5To be felt secure ofمَأْمُونٍma'muninI وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ لِفُرُوجِهِمْ حَٰفِظُونَ ﴿29﴾
And those who guard their private parts
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← read from right to left1And those whoوَالَّذِينَwa-alladhinaCBICONJ+RELوَand+الَّذِينَThose who 3Their modestyلِفُرُوجِهِمْlifurujihimCBIP+N+PRONATTلِfor / to+فُرُوجِTheir modesty+هِمْthem / their 4Are guardiansحَافِظُونَhafizunaI إِلَّا عَلَىٰٓ أَزْوَٰجِهِمْ أَوْ مَا مَلَكَتْ أَيْمَٰنُهُمْ فَإِنَّهُمْ غَيْرُ مَلُومِينَ ﴿30﴾
Except from their wives or those their right hands possess, for indeed, they are not to be blamed -
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← read from right to left1ExceptإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot 3Their spousesأَزْوَاجِهِمْazwajihimCBIN+PRONATTأَزْوَاجِTheir spouses+هِمْthem / their 6They possessمَلَكَتْmalakatF 7RightfullyأَيْمَانُهُمْaymanuhumCBIN+PRONATTأَيْمَانُRightfully+هُمْthem / their 8Then indeed theyفَإِنَّهُمْfa-innahumCBHCONJ+ACC+PRONATTفَso / then+إِنَّIndeed+هُمْthem / their 10BlameworthyمَلُومِينَmaluminaI فَمَنِ ٱبْتَغَىٰ وَرَآءَ ذَٰلِكَ فَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْعَادُونَ ﴿31﴾
But whoever seeks beyond that, then they are the transgressors -
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← read from right to left1But whoeverفَمَنِfamaniCBICONJ+CONDفَso / then+مَنْBut whoever 5Then thoseفَأُولَئِكَfa-ula'ikaCBICONJ+DEMفَso / then+أُولَئِكَThose 7Are the transgressorsالْعَادُونَl-'adunaIالthe+عَادُونَAre the transgressors وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ لِأَمَٰنَٰتِهِمْ وَعَهْدِهِمْ رَٰعُونَ ﴿32﴾
And those who are to their trusts and promises attentive
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← read from right to left1And those whoوَالَّذِينَwa-alladhinaCBICONJ+RELوَand+الَّذِينَThose who 3Of their trustsلِأَمَانَاتِهِمْli-amanatihimCBIP+N+PRONATTلِfor / to+أَمَانَاتِOf their trusts+هِمْthem / their 4And their promiseوَعَهْدِهِمْwa'ahdihimCBICONJ+N+PRONATTوَand+عَهْدِTheir promise+هِمْthem / their 5Are observersرَاعُونَra'unaI وَٱلَّذِينَ هُم بِشَهَٰدَٰتِهِمْ قَآئِمُونَ ﴿33﴾
And those who are in their testimonies upright
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← read from right to left1And those whoوَالَّذِينَwa-alladhinaCBICONJ+RELوَand+الَّذِينَThose who 3In their testimoniesبِشَهَادَاتِهِمْbishahadatihimCBIP+N+PRONATTبِwith / in+شَهَادَاتِTheir testimonies+هِمْthem / their 4Stand firmقَائِمُونَqa'imunaI وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ عَلَىٰ صَلَاتِهِمْ يُحَافِظُونَ ﴿34﴾
And those who [carefully] maintain their prayer:
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← read from right to left1And those whoوَالَّذِينَwa-alladhinaCBICONJ+RELوَand+الَّذِينَThose who 4Their prayerصَلَاتِهِمْsalatihimCBIN+PRONATTصَلَاتِTheir prayer+هِمْthem / their 5Keep a guardيُحَافِظُونَyuhafizunaF أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ فِى جَنَّٰتٍ مُّكْرَمُونَ ﴿35﴾
They will be in gardens, honored.
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← read from right to left3GardensجَنَّاتٍjannatinI 4HonoredمُكْرَمُونَmukramunaI 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.
