Surah 'Abasa (He Frowned)
Surah 'Abasa in Arabic with the English translation of every verse (Saheeh International) and the meaning of each Arabic word. To listen — first the English meaning, then the Arabic recitation — open it in the app.
عَبَسَ وَتَوَلَّىٰٓ ﴿1﴾
80:1 The Prophet frowned and turned away
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عَبَسَ He frowned · وَتَوَلَّىٰٓ and turned away
أَن جَآءَهُ ٱلۡأَعۡمَىٰ ﴿2﴾
80:2 Because there came to him the blind man, [interrupting].
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أَن Because · جَآءَهُ came to him · ٱلْأَعْمَىٰ the blind man
وَمَا يُدۡرِيكَ لَعَلَّهُۥ يَزَّكَّىٰٓ ﴿3﴾
80:3 But what would make you perceive, [O Muhammad], that perhaps he might be purified
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وَمَا But what · يُدْرِيكَ would make you know · لَعَلَّهُۥ that he might · يَزَّكَّىٰٓ purify himself
أَوۡ يَذَّكَّرُ فَتَنفَعَهُ ٱلذِّكۡرَىٰٓ ﴿4﴾
80:4 Or be reminded and the remembrance would benefit him?
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أَوْ Or · يَذَّكَّرُ be reminded · فَتَنفَعَهُ so would benefit him · ٱلذِّكْرَىٰٓ the reminder
أَمَّا مَنِ ٱسۡتَغۡنَىٰ ﴿5﴾
80:5 As for he who thinks himself without need,
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أَمَّا As for · مَنِ (him) who · ٱسْتَغْنَىٰ considers himself free from need
فَأَنتَ لَهُۥ تَصَدَّىٰ ﴿6﴾
80:6 To him you give attention.
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فَأَنتَ So you · لَهُۥ to him · تَصَدَّىٰ give attention
وَمَا عَلَيۡكَ أَلَّا يَزَّكَّىٰ ﴿7﴾
80:7 And not upon you [is any blame] if he will not be purified.
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وَمَا And not · عَلَيْكَ upon you · أَلَّا that not · يَزَّكَّىٰ he purifies himself
وَأَمَّا مَن جَآءَكَ يَسۡعَىٰ ﴿8﴾
80:8 But as for he who came to you striving [for knowledge]
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وَأَمَّا But as for · مَن (he) who · جَآءَكَ came to you · يَسْعَىٰ striving
وَهُوَ يَخۡشَىٰ ﴿9﴾
80:9 While he fears [Allah],
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وَهُوَ While he · يَخْشَىٰ fears
فَأَنتَ عَنۡهُ تَلَهَّىٰ ﴿10﴾
80:10 From him you are distracted.
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فَأَنتَ But you · عَنْهُ from him · تَلَهَّىٰ (are) distracted
كَلَّآ إِنَّهَا تَذۡكِرَةࣱ ﴿11﴾
80:11 No! Indeed, these verses are a reminder;
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كَلَّآ Nay · إِنَّهَا Indeed, it · تَذْكِرَةٌۭ (is) a reminder
فَمَن شَآءَ ذَكَرَهُۥ ﴿12﴾
80:12 So whoever wills may remember it.
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فَمَن So whosoever · شَآءَ wills · ذَكَرَهُۥ may remember it
فِي صُحُفࣲ مُّكَرَّمَةࣲ ﴿13﴾
80:13 [It is recorded] in honored sheets,
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فِى In · صُحُفٍۢ sheets · مُّكَرَّمَةٍۢ honored
مَّرۡفُوعَةࣲ مُّطَهَّرَةِۭ ﴿14﴾
80:14 Exalted and purified,
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مَّرْفُوعَةٍۢ Exalted · مُّطَهَّرَةٍۭ purified
بِأَيۡدِي سَفَرَةࣲ ﴿15﴾
80:15 [Carried] by the hands of messenger-angels,
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بِأَيْدِى In (the) hands · سَفَرَةٍۢ (of) scribes
كِرَامِۭ بَرَرَةࣲ ﴿16﴾
80:16 Noble and dutiful.
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كِرَامٍۭ Noble · بَرَرَةٍۢ dutiful
قُتِلَ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ مَآ أَكۡفَرَهُۥ ﴿17﴾
80:17 Cursed is man; how disbelieving is he.
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قُتِلَ Is destroyed · ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ [the] man · مَآ how · أَكْفَرَهُۥ ungrateful is he
مِنۡ أَيِّ شَيۡءٍ خَلَقَهُۥ ﴿18﴾
80:18 From what substance did He create him?
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مِنْ From · أَىِّ what · شَىْءٍ thing · خَلَقَهُۥ He created him
مِن نُّطۡفَةٍ خَلَقَهُۥ فَقَدَّرَهُۥ ﴿19﴾
80:19 From a sperm-drop He created him and destined for him;
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مِن From · نُّطْفَةٍ a semen-drop · خَلَقَهُۥ He created him · فَقَدَّرَهُۥ then He proportioned him
ثُمَّ ٱلسَّبِيلَ يَسَّرَهُۥ ﴿20﴾
80:20 Then He eased the way for him;
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ثُمَّ Then · ٱلسَّبِيلَ the way · يَسَّرَهُۥ He made easy for him
ثُمَّ أَمَاتَهُۥ فَأَقۡبَرَهُۥ ﴿21﴾
80:21 Then He causes his death and provides a grave for him.
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ثُمَّ Then · أَمَاتَهُۥ He causes him to die · فَأَقْبَرَهُۥ and provides a grave for him
ثُمَّ إِذَا شَآءَ أَنشَرَهُۥ ﴿22﴾
80:22 Then when He wills, He will resurrect him.
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ثُمَّ Then · إِذَا when · شَآءَ He wills · أَنشَرَهُۥ He will resurrect him
كَلَّا لَمَّا يَقۡضِ مَآ أَمَرَهُۥ ﴿23﴾
80:23 No! Man has not yet accomplished what He commanded him.
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كَلَّا Nay · لَمَّا Not · يَقْضِ he has accomplished · مَآ what · أَمَرَهُۥ He commanded him
فَلۡيَنظُرِ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ إِلَىٰ طَعَامِهِۦٓ ﴿24﴾
80:24 Then let mankind look at his food -
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فَلْيَنظُرِ Then let look · ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ the man · إِلَىٰ at · طَعَامِهِۦٓ his food
أَنَّا صَبَبۡنَا ٱلۡمَآءَ صَبࣰّ ا ﴿25﴾
80:25 How We poured down water in torrents,
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اَنَّا That [We] · صَبَبْنَا [We] poured · ٱلْمَآءَ the water · صَبًّۭا (in) abundance
ثُمَّ شَقَقۡنَا ٱلۡأَرۡضَ شَقࣰّ ا ﴿26﴾
80:26 Then We broke open the earth, splitting [it with sprouts],
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ثُمَّ Then · شَقَقْنَا We cleaved · ٱلْأَرْضَ the earth · شَقًّۭا splitting
فَأَنۢبَتۡنَا فِيهَا حَبࣰّ ا ﴿27﴾
80:27 And caused to grow within it grain
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فَأَنۢبَتْنَا Then We caused to grow · فِيهَا therein · حَبًّۭا grain
وَعِنَبࣰ ا وَقَضۡبࣰ ا ﴿28﴾
80:28 And grapes and herbage
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وَعِنَبًۭا And grapes · وَقَضْبًۭا and green fodder
وَزَيۡتُونࣰ ا وَنَخۡلࣰ ا ﴿29﴾
80:29 And olive and palm trees
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وَزَيْتُونًۭا And olive · وَنَخْلًۭا and date-palms
وَحَدَآئِقَ غُلۡبࣰ ا ﴿30﴾
80:30 And gardens of dense shrubbery
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وَحَدَآئِقَ And gardens · غُلْبًۭا (of) thick foliage
وَفَٰكِهَةࣰ وَأَبࣰّ ا ﴿31﴾
80:31 And fruit and grass -
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وَفَـٰكِهَةًۭ And fruits · وَأَبًّۭا and grass
مَّتَٰعࣰ ا لَّكُمۡ وَلِأَنۡعَٰمِكُمۡ ﴿32﴾
80:32 [As] enjoyment for you and your grazing livestock.
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مَّتَـٰعًۭا (As) a provision · لَّكُمْ for you · وَلِأَنْعَـٰمِكُمْ and for your cattle
فَإِذَا جَآءَتِ ٱلصَّآخَّةُ ﴿33﴾
80:33 But when there comes the Deafening Blast
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فَإِذَا But when · جَآءَتِ comes · ٱلصَّآخَّةُ the Deafening Blast
يَوۡمَ يَفِرُّ ٱلۡمَرۡءُ مِنۡ أَخِيهِ ﴿34﴾
80:34 On the Day a man will flee from his brother
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يَوْمَ (The) Day · يَفِرُّ will flee · ٱلْمَرْءُ a man · مِنْ from · أَخِيهِ his brother
وَأُمِّهِۦ وَأَبِيهِ ﴿35﴾
80:35 And his mother and his father
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وَأُمِّهِۦ And his mother · وَأَبِيهِ and his father
وَصَٰحِبَتِهِۦ وَبَنِيهِ ﴿36﴾
80:36 And his wife and his children,
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وَصَـٰحِبَتِهِۦ And his wife · وَبَنِيهِ and his children
لِكُلِّ ٱمۡرِيࣲٕ مِّنۡهُمۡ يَوۡمَئِذࣲ شَأۡنࣱ يُغۡنِيهِ ﴿37﴾
80:37 For every man, that Day, will be a matter adequate for him.
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لِكُلِّ For every · ٱمْرِئٍۢ man · مِّنْهُمْ among them · يَوْمَئِذٍۢ that Day · شَأْنٌۭ (will be) a matter · يُغْنِيهِ occupying him
وُجُوهࣱ يَوۡمَئِذࣲ مُّسۡفِرَةࣱ ﴿38﴾
80:38 [Some] faces, that Day, will be bright -
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وُجُوهٌۭ Faces · يَوْمَئِذٍۢ that Day · مُّسْفِرَةٌۭ (will be) bright
ضَاحِكَةࣱ مُّسۡتَبۡشِرَةࣱ ﴿39﴾
80:39 Laughing, rejoicing at good news.
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ضَاحِكَةٌۭ Laughing · مُّسْتَبْشِرَةٌۭ rejoicing at good news
وَوُجُوهࣱ يَوۡمَئِذٍ عَلَيۡهَا غَبَرَةࣱ ﴿40﴾
80:40 And [other] faces, that Day, will have upon them dust.
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وَوُجُوهٌۭ And faces · يَوْمَئِذٍ that Day · عَلَيْهَا upon them · غَبَرَةٌۭ (will be) dust
تَرۡهَقُهَا قَتَرَةٌ ﴿41﴾
80:41 Blackness will cover them.
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تَرْهَقُهَا Will cover them · قَتَرَةٌ darkness
أُوْلَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلۡكَفَرَةُ ٱلۡفَجَرَةُ ﴿42﴾
80:42 Those are the disbelievers, the wicked ones.
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أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ Those · هُمُ [they] · ٱلْكَفَرَةُ (are) the disbelievers · ٱلْفَجَرَةُ the wicked ones