Surah Al-A'raf (The Heights)
Surah Al-A'raf 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.
الٓمٓصٓ ﴿1﴾
7:1 Alif, Lam, Meem, Sad.
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الٓمٓصٓ Alif Laam Meem Saad
كِتَٰبٌ أُنزِلَ إِلَيۡكَ فَلَا يَكُن فِي صَدۡرِكَ حَرَجࣱ مِّنۡهُ لِتُنذِرَ بِهِۦ وَذِكۡرَىٰ لِلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ ﴿2﴾
7:2 [This is] a Book revealed to you, [O Muhammad] - so let there not be in your breast distress therefrom - that you may warn thereby and as a reminder to the believers.
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كِتَـٰبٌ (This is) a Book · أُنزِلَ revealed · إِلَيْكَ to you · فَلَا so (let) not · يَكُن be · فِى in · صَدْرِكَ your breast · حَرَجٌۭ any uneasiness · مِّنْهُ from it · لِتُنذِرَ that you warn · بِهِۦ with it · وَذِكْرَىٰ and a reminder · لِلْمُؤْمِنِينَ for the believers
ٱتَّبِعُواْ مَآ أُنزِلَ إِلَيۡكُم مِّن رَّبِّكُمۡ وَلَا تَتَّبِعُواْ مِن دُونِهِۦٓ أَوۡلِيَآءَۗ قَلِيلࣰ ا مَّا تَذَكَّرُونَ ﴿3﴾
7:3 Follow, [O mankind], what has been revealed to you from your Lord and do not follow other than Him any allies. Little do you remember.
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ٱتَّبِعُوا۟ Follow · مَآ what · أُنزِلَ has been revealed · إِلَيْكُم to you · مِّن from · رَّبِّكُمْ your Lord · وَلَا and (do) not · تَتَّبِعُوا۟ follow · مِن from · دُونِهِۦٓ beside Him · أَوْلِيَآءَ ۗ any allies · قَلِيلًۭا Little · مَّا (is) what · تَذَكَّرُونَ you remember
وَكَم مِّن قَرۡيَةٍ أَهۡلَكۡنَٰهَا فَجَآءَهَا بَأۡسُنَا بَيَٰتًا أَوۡ هُمۡ قَآئِلُونَ ﴿4﴾
7:4 And how many cities have We destroyed, and Our punishment came to them at night or while they were sleeping at noon.
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وَكَم And how many · مِّن of · قَرْيَةٍ a city · أَهْلَكْنَـٰهَا We destroyed it · فَجَآءَهَا and came to it · بَأْسُنَا Our punishment · بَيَـٰتًا (at) night · أَوْ or · هُمْ (while) they · قَآئِلُونَ were sleeping at noon
فَمَا كَانَ دَعۡوَىٰهُمۡ إِذۡ جَآءَهُم بَأۡسُنَآ إِلَّآ أَن قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّا كُنَّا ظَٰلِمِينَ ﴿5﴾
7:5 And their declaration when Our punishment came to them was only that they said, "Indeed, we were wrongdoers!"
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فَمَا Then not · كَانَ was · دَعْوَىٰهُمْ their plea · إِذْ when · جَآءَهُم came to them · بَأْسُنَآ Our punishment · إِلَّآ except · أَن that · قَالُوٓا۟ they said · إِنَّا Indeed, we · كُنَّا were · ظَـٰلِمِينَ wrongdoers
فَلَنَسۡـَٔلَنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ أُرۡسِلَ إِلَيۡهِمۡ وَلَنَسۡـَٔلَنَّ ٱلۡمُرۡسَلِينَ ﴿6﴾
7:6 Then We will surely question those to whom [a message] was sent, and We will surely question the messengers.
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فَلَنَسْـَٔلَنَّ Then surely We will question · ٱلَّذِينَ those (to) whom · أُرْسِلَ were sent · إِلَيْهِمْ to them (Messengers) · وَلَنَسْـَٔلَنَّ and surely We will question · ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ the Messengers
فَلَنَقُصَّنَّ عَلَيۡهِم بِعِلۡمࣲۖ وَمَا كُنَّا غَآئِبِينَ ﴿7﴾
7:7 Then We will surely relate [their deeds] to them with knowledge, and We were not [at all] absent.
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فَلَنَقُصَّنَّ Then surely We will narrate · عَلَيْهِم to them · بِعِلْمٍۢ ۖ with knowledge · وَمَا and not · كُنَّا were We · غَآئِبِينَ absent
وَٱلۡوَزۡنُ يَوۡمَئِذٍ ٱلۡحَقُّۚ فَمَن ثَقُلَتۡ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ فَأُوْلَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلۡمُفۡلِحُونَ ﴿8﴾
7:8 And the weighing [of deeds] that Day will be the truth. So those whose scales are heavy - it is they who will be the successful.
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وَٱلْوَزْنُ And the weighing · يَوْمَئِذٍ that day · ٱلْحَقُّ ۚ (will be) the truth · فَمَن So whose · ثَقُلَتْ (will be) heavy · مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ his scales · فَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ then those · هُمُ [they] · ٱلْمُفْلِحُونَ (will be) the successful ones
وَمَنۡ خَفَّتۡ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ فَأُوْلَٰٓئِكَ ٱلَّذِينَ خَسِرُوٓاْ أَنفُسَهُم بِمَا كَانُواْ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا يَظۡلِمُونَ ﴿9﴾
7:9 And those whose scales are light - they are the ones who will lose themselves for what injustice they were doing toward Our verses.
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وَمَنْ And (for) those · خَفَّتْ (will be) light · مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ his scales · فَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ so those · ٱلَّذِينَ (will be) the ones who · خَسِرُوٓا۟ lost · أَنفُسَهُم themselves · بِمَا because · كَانُوا۟ they were · بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا to Our Verses · يَظْلِمُونَ (doing) injustice
وَلَقَدۡ مَكَّنَّٰكُمۡ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَجَعَلۡنَا لَكُمۡ فِيهَا مَعَٰيِشَۗ قَلِيلࣰ ا مَّا تَشۡكُرُونَ ﴿10﴾
7:10 And We have certainly established you upon the earth and made for you therein ways of livelihood. Little are you grateful.
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وَلَقَدْ And certainly · مَكَّنَّـٰكُمْ We established you · فِى in · ٱلْأَرْضِ the earth · وَجَعَلْنَا and We made · لَكُمْ for you · فِيهَا in it · مَعَـٰيِشَ ۗ livelihood · قَلِيلًۭا Little · مَّا (is) what · تَشْكُرُونَ you (are) grateful
وَلَقَدۡ خَلَقۡنَٰكُمۡ ثُمَّ صَوَّرۡنَٰكُمۡ ثُمَّ قُلۡنَا لِلۡمَلَٰٓئِكَةِ ٱسۡجُدُواْ لِأٓدَمَ فَسَجَدُوٓاْ إِلَّآ إِبۡلِيسَ لَمۡ يَكُن مِّنَ ٱلسَّٰجِدِينَ ﴿11﴾
7:11 And We have certainly created you, [O Mankind], and given you [human] form. Then We said to the angels, "Prostrate to Adam"; so they prostrated, except for Iblees. He was not of those who prostrated.
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وَلَقَدْ And certainly · خَلَقْنَـٰكُمْ We created you · ثُمَّ then · صَوَّرْنَـٰكُمْ We fashioned you · ثُمَّ Then · قُلْنَا We said · لِلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةِ to the Angels · ٱسْجُدُوا۟ Prostrate · لِـَٔادَمَ to Adam · فَسَجَدُوٓا۟ So they prostrated · إِلَّآ except · إِبْلِيسَ Iblis · لَمْ Not · يَكُن he was · مِّنَ of · ٱلسَّـٰجِدِينَ those who prostrated
قَالَ مَا مَنَعَكَ أَلَّا تَسۡجُدَ إِذۡ أَمَرۡتُكَۖ قَالَ أَنَا۠ خَيۡرࣱ مِّنۡهُ خَلَقۡتَنِي مِن نَّارࣲ وَخَلَقۡتَهُۥ مِن طِينࣲ ﴿12﴾
7:12 [Allah] said, "What prevented you from prostrating when I commanded you?" [Satan] said, "I am better than him. You created me from fire and created him from clay."
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قَالَ (Allah) said · مَا What · مَنَعَكَ prevented you · أَلَّا that not · تَسْجُدَ you prostrate · إِذْ when · أَمَرْتُكَ ۖ I commanded you · قَالَ (Shaitaan) said · أَنَا۠ I am · خَيْرٌۭ better · مِّنْهُ than him · خَلَقْتَنِى You created me · مِن from · نَّارٍۢ fire · وَخَلَقْتَهُۥ and You created him · مِن from · طِينٍۢ clay
قَالَ فَٱهۡبِطۡ مِنۡهَا فَمَا يَكُونُ لَكَ أَن تَتَكَبَّرَ فِيهَا فَٱخۡرُجۡ إِنَّكَ مِنَ ٱلصَّٰغِرِينَ ﴿13﴾
7:13 [Allah] said, "Descend from Paradise, for it is not for you to be arrogant therein. So get out; indeed, you are of the debased.
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قَالَ (Allah) said · فَٱهْبِطْ Then go down · مِنْهَا from it · فَمَا for not · يَكُونُ it is · لَكَ for you · أَن that · تَتَكَبَّرَ you be arrogant · فِيهَا in it · فَٱخْرُجْ So get out · إِنَّكَ indeed, you · مِنَ (are) of · ٱلصَّـٰغِرِينَ the disgraced ones
قَالَ أَنظِرۡنِيٓ إِلَىٰ يَوۡمِ يُبۡعَثُونَ ﴿14﴾
7:14 [Satan] said, "Reprieve me until the Day they are resurrected."
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قَالَ (Shaitaan) said · أَنظِرْنِىٓ Give me respite · إِلَىٰ till · يَوْمِ (the) Day · يُبْعَثُونَ they are raised up
قَالَ إِنَّكَ مِنَ ٱلۡمُنظَرِينَ ﴿15﴾
7:15 [Allah] said, "Indeed, you are of those reprieved."
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قَالَ (Allah) said · إِنَّكَ Indeed, you · مِنَ (are) of · ٱلْمُنظَرِينَ the ones given respite
قَالَ فَبِمَآ أَغۡوَيۡتَنِي لَأَقۡعُدَنَّ لَهُمۡ صِرَٰطَكَ ٱلۡمُسۡتَقِيمَ ﴿16﴾
7:16 [Satan] said, "Because You have put me in error, I will surely sit in wait for them on Your straight path.
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قَالَ (Shaitaan) said · فَبِمَآ Because · أَغْوَيْتَنِى You have sent me astray · لَأَقْعُدَنَّ surely I will sit · لَهُمْ for them · صِرَٰطَكَ (on) Your path · ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمَ the straight
ثُمَّ لَأٓتِيَنَّهُم مِّنۢ بَيۡنِ أَيۡدِيهِمۡ وَمِنۡ خَلۡفِهِمۡ وَعَنۡ أَيۡمَٰنِهِمۡ وَعَن شَمَآئِلِهِمۡۖ وَلَا تَجِدُ أَكۡثَرَهُمۡ شَٰكِرِينَ ﴿17﴾
7:17 Then I will come to them from before them and from behind them and on their right and on their left, and You will not find most of them grateful [to You]."
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ثُمَّ Then · لَـَٔاتِيَنَّهُم surely, I will come to them · مِّنۢ from · بَيْنِ before · أَيْدِيهِمْ them · وَمِنْ and from · خَلْفِهِمْ behind them · وَعَنْ and from · أَيْمَـٰنِهِمْ their right · وَعَن and from · شَمَآئِلِهِمْ ۖ their left · وَلَا and not · تَجِدُ You (will) find · أَكْثَرَهُمْ most of them · شَـٰكِرِينَ grateful
قَالَ ٱخۡرُجۡ مِنۡهَا مَذۡءُومࣰ ا مَّدۡحُورࣰ اۖ لَّمَن تَبِعَكَ مِنۡهُمۡ لَأَمۡلَأَنَّ جَهَنَّمَ مِنكُمۡ أَجۡمَعِينَ ﴿18﴾
7:18 [Allah] said, "Get out of Paradise, reproached and expelled. Whoever follows you among them - I will surely fill Hell with you, all together."
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قَالَ (Allah) said · ٱخْرُجْ Get out · مِنْهَا of it · مَذْءُومًۭا disgraced · مَّدْحُورًۭا ۖ and expelled · لَّمَن Certainly, whoever · تَبِعَكَ follows you · مِنْهُمْ among them · لَأَمْلَأَنَّ surely, I will fill · جَهَنَّمَ Hell · مِنكُمْ with you · أَجْمَعِينَ all
وَيَٰٓـَٔادَمُ ٱسۡكُنۡ أَنتَ وَزَوۡجُكَ ٱلۡجَنَّةَ فَكُلَا مِنۡ حَيۡثُ شِئۡتُمَا وَلَا تَقۡرَبَا هَٰذِهِ ٱلشَّجَرَةَ فَتَكُونَا مِنَ ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ ﴿19﴾
7:19 And "O Adam, dwell, you and your wife, in Paradise and eat from wherever you will but do not approach this tree, lest you be among the wrongdoers."
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وَيَـٰٓـَٔادَمُ And O Adam · ٱسْكُنْ Dwell · أَنتَ you · وَزَوْجُكَ and your wife · ٱلْجَنَّةَ (in) the Garden · فَكُلَا and you both eat · مِنْ from · حَيْثُ wherever · شِئْتُمَا you both wish · وَلَا but (do) not · تَقْرَبَا approach [both of you] · هَـٰذِهِ this · ٱلشَّجَرَةَ [the] tree · فَتَكُونَا lest you both be · مِنَ among · ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ the wrongdoers
فَوَسۡوَسَ لَهُمَا ٱلشَّيۡطَٰنُ لِيُبۡدِيَ لَهُمَا مَا وُۥرِيَ عَنۡهُمَا مِن سَوۡءَٰتِهِمَا وَقَالَ مَا نَهَىٰكُمَا رَبُّكُمَا عَنۡ هَٰذِهِ ٱلشَّجَرَةِ إِلَّآ أَن تَكُونَا مَلَكَيۡنِ أَوۡ تَكُونَا مِنَ ٱلۡخَٰلِدِينَ ﴿20﴾
7:20 But Satan whispered to them to make apparent to them that which was concealed from them of their private parts. He said, "Your Lord did not forbid you this tree except that you become angels or become of the immortal."
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فَوَسْوَسَ Then whispered · لَهُمَا to both of them · ٱلشَّيْطَـٰنُ the Shaitaan · لِيُبْدِىَ to make apparent · لَهُمَا to both of them · مَا what · وُۥرِىَ was concealed · عَنْهُمَا from both of them · مِن of · سَوْءَٰتِهِمَا their shame · وَقَالَ And he said · مَا (Did) not · نَهَىٰكُمَا forbid you both · رَبُّكُمَا your Lord · عَنْ from · هَـٰذِهِ this · ٱلشَّجَرَةِ [the] tree · إِلَّآ except · أَن that · تَكُونَا you two become · مَلَكَيْنِ Angels · أَوْ or · تَكُونَا you two become · مِنَ of · ٱلْخَـٰلِدِينَ the immortals
وَقَاسَمَهُمَآ إِنِّي لَكُمَا لَمِنَ ٱلنَّٰصِحِينَ ﴿21﴾
7:21 And he swore [by Allah] to them, "Indeed, I am to you from among the sincere advisors."
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وَقَاسَمَهُمَآ And he swore (to) both of them · إِنِّى Indeed, I am · لَكُمَا to both of you · لَمِنَ among · ٱلنَّـٰصِحِينَ the sincere advisors
فَدَلَّىٰهُمَا بِغُرُورࣲۚ فَلَمَّا ذَاقَا ٱلشَّجَرَةَ بَدَتۡ لَهُمَا سَوۡءَٰتُهُمَا وَطَفِقَا يَخۡصِفَانِ عَلَيۡهِمَا مِن وَرَقِ ٱلۡجَنَّةِۖ وَنَادَىٰهُمَا رَبُّهُمَآ أَلَمۡ أَنۡهَكُمَا عَن تِلۡكُمَا ٱلشَّجَرَةِ وَأَقُل لَّكُمَآ إِنَّ ٱلشَّيۡطَٰنَ لَكُمَا عَدُوࣱّ مُّبِينࣱ ﴿22﴾
7:22 So he made them fall, through deception. And when they tasted of the tree, their private parts became apparent to them, and they began to fasten together over themselves from the leaves of Paradise. And their Lord called to them, "Did I not forbid you from that tree and tell you that Satan is to you a clear enemy?"
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فَدَلَّىٰهُمَا So he made both of them fall · بِغُرُورٍۢ ۚ by deception · فَلَمَّا Then when · ذَاقَا they both tasted · ٱلشَّجَرَةَ the tree · بَدَتْ became apparent · لَهُمَا to both of them · سَوْءَٰتُهُمَا their shame · وَطَفِقَا and they began · يَخْصِفَانِ (to) fasten · عَلَيْهِمَا over themselves · مِن from · وَرَقِ (the) leaves · ٱلْجَنَّةِ ۖ (of) the Garden · وَنَادَىٰهُمَا And called them both · رَبُّهُمَآ their Lord · أَلَمْ Did not · أَنْهَكُمَا I forbid you both · عَن from · تِلْكُمَا this · ٱلشَّجَرَةِ [the] tree · وَأَقُل and [I] say · لَّكُمَآ to both of you · إِنَّ that · ٱلشَّيْطَـٰنَ [the] Shaitaan · لَكُمَا to both of you · عَدُوٌّۭ (is) an enemy · مُّبِينٌۭ open
قَالَا رَبَّنَا ظَلَمۡنَآ أَنفُسَنَا وَإِن لَّمۡ تَغۡفِرۡ لَنَا وَتَرۡحَمۡنَا لَنَكُونَنَّ مِنَ ٱلۡخَٰسِرِينَ ﴿23﴾
7:23 They said, "Our Lord, we have wronged ourselves, and if You do not forgive us and have mercy upon us, we will surely be among the losers."
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قَالَا Both of them said · رَبَّنَا Our Lord · ظَلَمْنَآ we have wronged · أَنفُسَنَا ourselves · وَإِن and if · لَّمْ not · تَغْفِرْ You forgive · لَنَا [for] us · وَتَرْحَمْنَا and have mercy (on) us · لَنَكُونَنَّ surely, we will be · مِنَ among · ٱلْخَـٰسِرِينَ the losers
قَالَ ٱهۡبِطُواْ بَعۡضُكُمۡ لِبَعۡضٍ عَدُوࣱّۖ وَلَكُمۡ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ مُسۡتَقَرࣱّ وَمَتَٰعٌ إِلَىٰ حِينࣲ ﴿24﴾
7:24 [Allah] said, "Descend, being to one another enemies. And for you on the earth is a place of settlement and enjoyment for a time."
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قَالَ (Allah) said · ٱهْبِطُوا۟ Get down · بَعْضُكُمْ some of you · لِبَعْضٍ to some others · عَدُوٌّۭ ۖ (as) enemy · وَلَكُمْ And for you · فِى in · ٱلْأَرْضِ the earth · مُسْتَقَرٌّۭ (is) a dwelling place · وَمَتَـٰعٌ and livelihood · إِلَىٰ for · حِينٍۢ a time
قَالَ فِيهَا تَحۡيَوۡنَ وَفِيهَا تَمُوتُونَ وَمِنۡهَا تُخۡرَجُونَ ﴿25﴾
7:25 He said, "Therein you will live, and therein you will die, and from it you will be brought forth."
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قَالَ He said · فِيهَا In it · تَحْيَوْنَ you will live · وَفِيهَا and in it · تَمُوتُونَ you will die · وَمِنْهَا and from it · تُخْرَجُونَ you will be brought forth
يَٰبَنِيٓ ءَادَمَ قَدۡ أَنزَلۡنَا عَلَيۡكُمۡ لِبَاسࣰ ا يُوَٰرِي سَوۡءَٰتِكُمۡ وَرِيشࣰ اۖ وَلِبَاسُ ٱلتَّقۡوَىٰ ذَٰلِكَ خَيۡرࣱۚ ذَٰلِكَ مِنۡ ءَايَٰتِ ٱللَّهِ لَعَلَّهُمۡ يَذَّكَّرُونَ ﴿26﴾
7:26 O children of Adam, We have bestowed upon you clothing to conceal your private parts and as adornment. But the clothing of righteousness - that is best. That is from the signs of Allah that perhaps they will remember.
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يَـٰبَنِىٓ O Children · ءَادَمَ (of) Adam · قَدْ Verily · أَنزَلْنَا We have sent down · عَلَيْكُمْ to you · لِبَاسًۭا clothing · يُوَٰرِى it covers · سَوْءَٰتِكُمْ your shame · وَرِيشًۭا ۖ and (as) an adornment · وَلِبَاسُ But the clothing · ٱلتَّقْوَىٰ (of) [the] righteousness · ذَٰلِكَ that · خَيْرٌۭ ۚ (is) best · ذَٰلِكَ That · مِنْ (is) from · ءَايَـٰتِ (the) Signs · ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah · لَعَلَّهُمْ so that they may · يَذَّكَّرُونَ remember
يَٰبَنِيٓ ءَادَمَ لَا يَفۡتِنَنَّكُمُ ٱلشَّيۡطَٰنُ كَمَآ أَخۡرَجَ أَبَوَيۡكُم مِّنَ ٱلۡجَنَّةِ يَنزِعُ عَنۡهُمَا لِبَاسَهُمَا لِيُرِيَهُمَا سَوۡءَٰتِهِمَآۚ إِنَّهُۥ يَرَىٰكُمۡ هُوَ وَقَبِيلُهُۥ مِنۡ حَيۡثُ لَا تَرَوۡنَهُمۡۗ إِنَّا جَعَلۡنَا ٱلشَّيَٰطِينَ أَوۡلِيَآءَ لِلَّذِينَ لَا يُؤۡمِنُونَ ﴿27﴾
7:27 O children of Adam, let not Satan tempt you as he removed your parents from Paradise, stripping them of their clothing to show them their private parts. Indeed, he sees you, he and his tribe, from where you do not see them. Indeed, We have made the devils allies to those who do not believe.
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يَـٰبَنِىٓ O Children · ءَادَمَ (of) Adam · لَا (Let) not · يَفْتِنَنَّكُمُ tempt you · ٱلشَّيْطَـٰنُ [the] Shaitaan · كَمَآ as · أَخْرَجَ he drove out · أَبَوَيْكُم your parents · مِّنَ from · ٱلْجَنَّةِ Paradise · يَنزِعُ stripping · عَنْهُمَا from both of them · لِبَاسَهُمَا their clothing · لِيُرِيَهُمَا to show both of them · سَوْءَٰتِهِمَآ ۗ their shame · إِنَّهُۥ Indeed, he · يَرَىٰكُمْ sees you · هُوَ he · وَقَبِيلُهُۥ and his tribe · مِنْ from · حَيْثُ where · لَا not · تَرَوْنَهُمْ ۗ you see them · إِنَّا Indeed · جَعَلْنَا We have made · ٱلشَّيَـٰطِينَ the devils · أَوْلِيَآءَ friends · لِلَّذِينَ of those who · لَا (do) not · يُؤْمِنُونَ believe
وَإِذَا فَعَلُواْ فَٰحِشَةࣰ قَالُواْ وَجَدۡنَا عَلَيۡهَآ ءَابَآءَنَا وَٱللَّهُ أَمَرَنَا بِهَاۗ قُلۡ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَا يَأۡمُرُ بِٱلۡفَحۡشَآءِۖ أَتَقُولُونَ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ مَا لَا تَعۡلَمُونَ ﴿28﴾
7:28 And when they commit an immorality, they say, "We found our fathers doing it, and Allah has ordered us to do it." Say, "Indeed, Allah does not order immorality. Do you say about Allah that which you do not know?"
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وَإِذَا And when · فَعَلُوا۟ they do · فَـٰحِشَةًۭ immorality · قَالُوا۟ they say · وَجَدْنَا We found · عَلَيْهَآ on it · ءَابَآءَنَا our forefathers · وَٱللَّهُ and Allah · أَمَرَنَا (has) ordered us · بِهَا ۗ of it · قُلْ Say · إِنَّ Indeed · ٱللَّهَ Allah · لَا (does) not · يَأْمُرُ order · بِٱلْفَحْشَآءِ ۖ immorality · أَتَقُولُونَ Do you say · عَلَى about · ٱللَّهِ Allah · مَا what · لَا not · تَعْلَمُونَ you know
قُلۡ أَمَرَ رَبِّي بِٱلۡقِسۡطِۖ وَأَقِيمُواْ وُجُوهَكُمۡ عِندَ كُلِّ مَسۡجِدࣲ وَٱدۡعُوهُ مُخۡلِصِينَ لَهُ ٱلدِّينَۚ كَمَا بَدَأَكُمۡ تَعُودُونَ ﴿29﴾
7:29 Say, [O Muhammad], "My Lord has ordered justice and that you maintain yourselves [in worship of Him] at every place [or time] of prostration, and invoke Him, sincere to Him in religion." Just as He originated you, you will return [to life] -
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قُلْ Say · أَمَرَ (Has been) ordered · رَبِّى (by) my Lord · بِٱلْقِسْطِ ۖ justice · وَأَقِيمُوا۟ and set · وُجُوهَكُمْ your faces · عِندَ at · كُلِّ every · مَسْجِدٍۢ masjid · وَٱدْعُوهُ and invoke Him · مُخْلِصِينَ (being) sincere · لَهُ to Him · ٱلدِّينَ ۚ (in) the religion · كَمَا As · بَدَأَكُمْ He originated you · تَعُودُونَ (so) will you return
فَرِيقًا هَدَىٰ وَفَرِيقًا حَقَّ عَلَيۡهِمُ ٱلضَّلَٰلَةُۚ إِنَّهُمُ ٱتَّخَذُواْ ٱلشَّيَٰطِينَ أَوۡلِيَآءَ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ وَيَحۡسَبُونَ أَنَّهُم مُّهۡتَدُونَ ﴿30﴾
7:30 A group [of you] He guided, and a group deserved [to be in] error. Indeed, they had taken the devils as allies instead of Allah while they thought that they were guided.
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فَرِيقًا A group · هَدَىٰ He guided · وَفَرِيقًا and a group · حَقَّ deserved · عَلَيْهِمُ [on] they · ٱلضَّلَـٰلَةُ ۗ the astraying · إِنَّهُمُ Indeed, they · ٱتَّخَذُوا۟ take · ٱلشَّيَـٰطِينَ the devils · أَوْلِيَآءَ (as) allies · مِن from · دُونِ besides · ٱللَّهِ Allah · وَيَحْسَبُونَ while they think · أَنَّهُم that they · مُّهْتَدُونَ (are the) guided-ones
۞يَٰبَنِيٓ ءَادَمَ خُذُواْ زِينَتَكُمۡ عِندَ كُلِّ مَسۡجِدࣲ وَكُلُواْ وَٱشۡرَبُواْ وَلَا تُسۡرِفُوٓاْۚ إِنَّهُۥ لَا يُحِبُّ ٱلۡمُسۡرِفِينَ ﴿31﴾
7:31 O children of Adam, take your adornment at every masjid, and eat and drink, but be not excessive. Indeed, He likes not those who commit excess.
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۞ يَـٰبَنِىٓ O Children · ءَادَمَ (of) Adam · خُذُوا۟ Take · زِينَتَكُمْ your adornment · عِندَ at · كُلِّ every · مَسْجِدٍۢ masjid · وَكُلُوا۟ and eat · وَٱشْرَبُوا۟ and drink · وَلَا but (do) not · تُسْرِفُوٓا۟ ۚ be extravagant · إِنَّهُۥ Indeed, He · لَا (does) not · يُحِبُّ love · ٱلْمُسْرِفِينَ the extravagant ones
قُلۡ مَنۡ حَرَّمَ زِينَةَ ٱللَّهِ ٱلَّتِيٓ أَخۡرَجَ لِعِبَادِهِۦ وَٱلطَّيِّبَٰتِ مِنَ ٱلرِّزۡقِۚ قُلۡ هِيَ لِلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ فِي ٱلۡحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنۡيَا خَالِصَةࣰ يَوۡمَ ٱلۡقِيَٰمَةِۗ كَذَٰلِكَ نُفَصِّلُ ٱلۡأٓيَٰتِ لِقَوۡمࣲ يَعۡلَمُونَ ﴿32﴾
7:32 Say, "Who has forbidden the adornment of Allah which He has produced for His servants and the good [lawful] things of provision?" Say, "They are for those who believe during the worldly life [but] exclusively for them on the Day of Resurrection." Thus do We detail the verses for a people who know.
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قُلْ Say · مَنْ Who · حَرَّمَ has forbidden · زِينَةَ (the) adornment · ٱللَّهِ (from) Allah · ٱلَّتِىٓ which · أَخْرَجَ He has brought forth · لِعِبَادِهِۦ for His slaves · وَٱلطَّيِّبَـٰتِ and the pure things · مِنَ of · ٱلرِّزْقِ ۚ sustenance · قُلْ Say · هِىَ They · لِلَّذِينَ (are) for those who · ءَامَنُوا۟ believe · فِى during · ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ the life · ٱلدُّنْيَا (of) the world · خَالِصَةًۭ exclusively (for them) · يَوْمَ (on the) Day · ٱلْقِيَـٰمَةِ ۗ (of) Resurrection · كَذَٰلِكَ Thus · نُفَصِّلُ We explain · ٱلْـَٔايَـٰتِ the Signs · لِقَوْمٍۢ for (the) people · يَعْلَمُونَ who know
قُلۡ إِنَّمَا حَرَّمَ رَبِّيَ ٱلۡفَوَٰحِشَ مَا ظَهَرَ مِنۡهَا وَمَا بَطَنَ وَٱلۡإِثۡمَ وَٱلۡبَغۡيَ بِغَيۡرِ ٱلۡحَقِّ وَأَن تُشۡرِكُواْ بِٱللَّهِ مَا لَمۡ يُنَزِّلۡ بِهِۦ سُلۡطَٰنࣰ ا وَأَن تَقُولُواْ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ مَا لَا تَعۡلَمُونَ ﴿33﴾
7:33 Say, "My Lord has only forbidden immoralities - what is apparent of them and what is concealed - and sin, and oppression without right, and that you associate with Allah that for which He has not sent down authority, and that you say about Allah that which you do not know."
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قُلْ Say · إِنَّمَا Only · حَرَّمَ (had) forbidden · رَبِّىَ my Lord · ٱلْفَوَٰحِشَ the shameful deeds · مَا what · ظَهَرَ (is) apparent · مِنْهَا of it · وَمَا and what · بَطَنَ is concealed · وَٱلْإِثْمَ and the sin · وَٱلْبَغْىَ and the oppression · بِغَيْرِ without · ٱلْحَقِّ [the] right · وَأَن and that · تُشْرِكُوا۟ you associate (others) · بِٱللَّهِ with Allah · مَا what · لَمْ not · يُنَزِّلْ He (has) sent down · بِهِۦ of it · سُلْطَـٰنًۭا any authority · وَأَن and that · تَقُولُوا۟ you say · عَلَى about · ٱللَّهِ Allah · مَا what · لَا not · تَعْلَمُونَ you know
وَلِكُلِّ أُمَّةٍ أَجَلࣱۖ فَإِذَا جَآءَ أَجَلُهُمۡ لَا يَسۡتَأۡخِرُونَ سَاعَةࣰ وَلَا يَسۡتَقۡدِمُونَ ﴿34﴾
7:34 And for every nation is a [specified] term. So when their time has come, they will not remain behind an hour, nor will they precede [it].
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وَلِكُلِّ And for every · أُمَّةٍ nation · أَجَلٌۭ ۖ (is a fixed) term · فَإِذَا So when · جَآءَ comes · أَجَلُهُمْ their term · لَا (they can) not · يَسْتَأْخِرُونَ seek to delay · سَاعَةًۭ ۖ an hour · وَلَا and not · يَسْتَقْدِمُونَ seek to advance (it)
يَٰبَنِيٓ ءَادَمَ إِمَّا يَأۡتِيَنَّكُمۡ رُسُلࣱ مِّنكُمۡ يَقُصُّونَ عَلَيۡكُمۡ ءَايَٰتِي فَمَنِ ٱتَّقَىٰ وَأَصۡلَحَ فَلَا خَوۡفٌ عَلَيۡهِمۡ وَلَا هُمۡ يَحۡزَنُونَ ﴿35﴾
7:35 O children of Adam, if there come to you messengers from among you relating to you My verses, then whoever fears Allah and reforms - there will be no fear concerning them, nor will they grieve.
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يَـٰبَنِىٓ O Children · ءَادَمَ (of) Adam · إِمَّا If · يَأْتِيَنَّكُمْ come to you · رُسُلٌۭ Messengers · مِّنكُمْ from you · يَقُصُّونَ relating · عَلَيْكُمْ to you · ءَايَـٰتِى ۙ My Verses · فَمَنِ then whoever · ٱتَّقَىٰ fears Allah · وَأَصْلَحَ and reforms · فَلَا then no · خَوْفٌ fear · عَلَيْهِمْ on them · وَلَا and not · هُمْ they · يَحْزَنُونَ will grieve
وَٱلَّذِينَ كَذَّبُواْ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا وَٱسۡتَكۡبَرُواْ عَنۡهَآ أُوْلَٰٓئِكَ أَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلنَّارِۖ هُمۡ فِيهَا خَٰلِدُونَ ﴿36﴾
7:36 But the ones who deny Our verses and are arrogant toward them - those are the companions of the Fire; they will abide therein eternally.
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وَٱلَّذِينَ But those who · كَذَّبُوا۟ deny · بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا Our Verses · وَٱسْتَكْبَرُوا۟ and (are) arrogant · عَنْهَآ towards them · أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ those · أَصْحَـٰبُ (are the) companions · ٱلنَّارِ ۖ (of) the Fire · هُمْ they · فِيهَا in it · خَـٰلِدُونَ will abide forever
فَمَنۡ أَظۡلَمُ مِمَّنِ ٱفۡتَرَىٰ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ كَذِبًا أَوۡ كَذَّبَ بِـَٔايَٰتِهِۦٓۚ أُوْلَٰٓئِكَ يَنَالُهُمۡ نَصِيبُهُم مِّنَ ٱلۡكِتَٰبِۖ حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا جَآءَتۡهُمۡ رُسُلُنَا يَتَوَفَّوۡنَهُمۡ قَالُوٓاْ أَيۡنَ مَا كُنتُمۡ تَدۡعُونَ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِۖ قَالُواْ ضَلُّواْ عَنَّا وَشَهِدُواْ عَلَىٰٓ أَنفُسِهِمۡ أَنَّهُمۡ كَانُواْ كَٰفِرِينَ ﴿37﴾
7:37 And who is more unjust than one who invents about Allah a lie or denies His verses? Those will attain their portion of the decree until when Our messengers come to them to take them in death, they will say, "Where are those you used to invoke besides Allah?" They will say, "They have departed from us," and will bear witness against themselves that they were disbelievers.
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فَمَنْ Then who · أَظْلَمُ (is) more unjust · مِمَّنِ than (one) who · ٱفْتَرَىٰ invented · عَلَى against · ٱللَّهِ Allah · كَذِبًا a lie · أَوْ or · كَذَّبَ denies · بِـَٔايَـٰتِهِۦٓ ۚ His Verses · أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ Those · يَنَالُهُمْ will reach them · نَصِيبُهُم their portion · مِّنَ from · ٱلْكِتَـٰبِ ۖ the Book · حَتَّىٰٓ until · إِذَا when · جَآءَتْهُمْ comes to them · رُسُلُنَا Our messengers (Angels) · يَتَوَفَّوْنَهُمْ (to) take them in death · قَالُوٓا۟ they say · أَيْنَ Where are · مَا those (whom) · كُنتُمْ you used to · تَدْعُونَ invoke · مِن from · دُونِ besides · ٱللَّهِ ۖ Allah · قَالُوا۟ They say · ضَلُّوا۟ They strayed · عَنَّا from us · وَشَهِدُوا۟ and they (will) testify · عَلَىٰٓ against · أَنفُسِهِمْ themselves · أَنَّهُمْ that they · كَانُوا۟ were · كَـٰفِرِينَ disbelievers
قَالَ ٱدۡخُلُواْ فِيٓ أُمَمࣲ قَدۡ خَلَتۡ مِن قَبۡلِكُم مِّنَ ٱلۡجِنِّ وَٱلۡإِنسِ فِي ٱلنَّارِۖ كُلَّمَا دَخَلَتۡ أُمَّةࣱ لَّعَنَتۡ أُخۡتَهَاۖ حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا ٱدَّارَكُواْ فِيهَا جَمِيعࣰ ا قَالَتۡ أُخۡرَىٰهُمۡ لِأُولَىٰهُمۡ رَبَّنَا هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ أَضَلُّونَا فَـَٔاتِهِمۡ عَذَابࣰ ا ضِعۡفࣰ ا مِّنَ ٱلنَّارِۖ قَالَ لِكُلࣲّ ضِعۡفࣱ وَلَٰكِن لَّا تَعۡلَمُونَ ﴿38﴾
7:38 [Allah] will say, "Enter among nations which had passed on before you of jinn and mankind into the Fire." Every time a nation enters, it will curse its sister until, when they have all overtaken one another therein, the last of them will say about the first of them "Our Lord, these had misled us, so give them a double punishment of the Fire. He will say, "For each is double, but you do not know."
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قَالَ He (will) say · ٱدْخُلُوا۟ Enter · فِىٓ among · أُمَمٍۢ (the) nations · قَدْ (who) · خَلَتْ passed away · مِن from · قَبْلِكُم before you · مِّنَ of · ٱلْجِنِّ the jinn · وَٱلْإِنسِ and the men · فِى in · ٱلنَّارِ ۖ the Fire · كُلَّمَا Every time · دَخَلَتْ entered · أُمَّةٌۭ a nation · لَّعَنَتْ it cursed · أُخْتَهَا ۖ its sister (nation) · حَتَّىٰٓ until · إِذَا when · ٱدَّارَكُوا۟ they had overtaken one another · فِيهَا in it · جَمِيعًۭا all · قَالَتْ (will) say · أُخْرَىٰهُمْ (the) last of them · لِأُولَىٰهُمْ about the first of them · رَبَّنَا Our Lord · هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِ these · أَضَلُّونَا misled us · فَـَٔاتِهِمْ so give them · عَذَابًۭا punishment · ضِعْفًۭا double · مِّنَ of · ٱلنَّارِ ۖ the Fire · قَالَ He (will) say · لِكُلٍّۢ For each · ضِعْفٌۭ (is) a double · وَلَـٰكِن [and] but · لَّا not · تَعْلَمُونَ you know
وَقَالَتۡ أُولَىٰهُمۡ لِأُخۡرَىٰهُمۡ فَمَا كَانَ لَكُمۡ عَلَيۡنَا مِن فَضۡلࣲ فَذُوقُواْ ٱلۡعَذَابَ بِمَا كُنتُمۡ تَكۡسِبُونَ ﴿39﴾
7:39 And the first of them will say to the last of them, "Then you had not any favor over us, so taste the punishment for what you used to earn."
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وَقَالَتْ And (will) say · أُولَىٰهُمْ (the) first of them · لِأُخْرَىٰهُمْ to (the) last of them · فَمَا Then not · كَانَ is · لَكُمْ for you · عَلَيْنَا upon us · مِن any · فَضْلٍۢ superiority · فَذُوقُوا۟ so taste · ٱلْعَذَابَ the punishment · بِمَا for what · كُنتُمْ you used to · تَكْسِبُونَ earn
إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ كَذَّبُواْ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا وَٱسۡتَكۡبَرُواْ عَنۡهَا لَا تُفَتَّحُ لَهُمۡ أَبۡوَٰبُ ٱلسَّمَآءِ وَلَا يَدۡخُلُونَ ٱلۡجَنَّةَ حَتَّىٰ يَلِجَ ٱلۡجَمَلُ فِي سَمِّ ٱلۡخِيَاطِۚ وَكَذَٰلِكَ نَجۡزِي ٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَ ﴿40﴾
7:40 Indeed, those who deny Our verses and are arrogant toward them - the gates of Heaven will not be opened for them, nor will they enter Paradise until a camel enters into the eye of a needle. And thus do We recompense the criminals.
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إِنَّ Indeed · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · كَذَّبُوا۟ denied · بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا Our Verses · وَٱسْتَكْبَرُوا۟ and (were) arrogant · عَنْهَا towards them · لَا (will) not · تُفَتَّحُ be opened · لَهُمْ for them · أَبْوَٰبُ (the) doors · ٱلسَّمَآءِ (of) the heaven · وَلَا and not · يَدْخُلُونَ they will enter · ٱلْجَنَّةَ Paradise · حَتَّىٰ until · يَلِجَ passes · ٱلْجَمَلُ the camel · فِى through · سَمِّ (the) eye · ٱلْخِيَاطِ ۚ (of) the needle · وَكَذَٰلِكَ And thus · نَجْزِى We recompense · ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ the criminals
لَهُم مِّن جَهَنَّمَ مِهَادࣱ وَمِن فَوۡقِهِمۡ غَوَاشࣲۚ وَكَذَٰلِكَ نَجۡزِي ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ ﴿41﴾
7:41 They will have from Hell a bed and over them coverings [of fire]. And thus do We recompense the wrongdoers.
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لَهُم For them · مِّن of · جَهَنَّمَ (the) Hell · مِهَادٌۭ (is) a bed · وَمِن and from · فَوْقِهِمْ over them · غَوَاشٍۢ ۚ coverings · وَكَذَٰلِكَ And thus · نَجْزِى We recompense · ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ the wrongdoers
وَٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ وَعَمِلُواْ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ لَا نُكَلِّفُ نَفۡسًا إِلَّا وُسۡعَهَآ أُوْلَٰٓئِكَ أَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡجَنَّةِۖ هُمۡ فِيهَا خَٰلِدُونَ ﴿42﴾
7:42 But those who believed and did righteous deeds - We charge no soul except [within] its capacity. Those are the companions of Paradise; they will abide therein eternally.
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وَٱلَّذِينَ But those who · ءَامَنُوا۟ believe · وَعَمِلُوا۟ and do · ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِ [the] righteous deeds · لَا not · نُكَلِّفُ We burden · نَفْسًا any soul · إِلَّا except · وُسْعَهَآ (to) its capacity · أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ Those · أَصْحَـٰبُ (are the) companions · ٱلْجَنَّةِ ۖ (of) Paradise · هُمْ they · فِيهَا in it · خَـٰلِدُونَ (will) abide forever
وَنَزَعۡنَا مَا فِي صُدُورِهِم مِّنۡ غِلࣲّ تَجۡرِي مِن تَحۡتِهِمُ ٱلۡأَنۡهَٰرُۖ وَقَالُواْ ٱلۡحَمۡدُ لِلَّهِ ٱلَّذِي هَدَىٰنَا لِهَٰذَا وَمَا كُنَّا لِنَهۡتَدِيَ لَوۡلَآ أَنۡ هَدَىٰنَا ٱللَّهُۖ لَقَدۡ جَآءَتۡ رُسُلُ رَبِّنَا بِٱلۡحَقِّۖ وَنُودُوٓاْ أَن تِلۡكُمُ ٱلۡجَنَّةُ أُورِثۡتُمُوهَا بِمَا كُنتُمۡ تَعۡمَلُونَ ﴿43﴾
7:43 And We will have removed whatever is within their breasts of resentment, [while] flowing beneath them are rivers. And they will say, "Praise to Allah, who has guided us to this; and we would never have been guided if Allah had not guided us. Certainly the messengers of our Lord had come with the truth." And they will be called, "This is Paradise, which you have been made to inherit for what you used to do."
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وَنَزَعْنَا And We will remove · مَا whatever · فِى (is) in · صُدُورِهِم their breasts · مِّنْ of · غِلٍّۢ malice · تَجْرِى Flows · مِن from · تَحْتِهِمُ underneath them · ٱلْأَنْهَـٰرُ ۖ the rivers · وَقَالُوا۟ And they will say · ٱلْحَمْدُ All the praise · لِلَّهِ (is) for Allah · ٱلَّذِى the One Who · هَدَىٰنَا guided us · لِهَـٰذَا to this · وَمَا and not · كُنَّا we were · لِنَهْتَدِىَ to receive guidance · لَوْلَآ if not · أَنْ [that] · هَدَىٰنَا (had) guided us · ٱللَّهُ ۖ Allah · لَقَدْ Certainly · جَآءَتْ came · رُسُلُ Messengers · رَبِّنَا (of) our Lord · بِٱلْحَقِّ ۖ with the truth · وَنُودُوٓا۟ And they will be addressed · أَن [that] · تِلْكُمُ This · ٱلْجَنَّةُ (is) Paradise · أُورِثْتُمُوهَا you have been made to inherit it · بِمَا for what · كُنتُمْ you used to · تَعْمَلُونَ do
وَنَادَىٰٓ أَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡجَنَّةِ أَصۡحَٰبَ ٱلنَّارِ أَن قَدۡ وَجَدۡنَا مَا وَعَدَنَا رَبُّنَا حَقࣰّ ا فَهَلۡ وَجَدتُّم مَّا وَعَدَ رَبُّكُمۡ حَقࣰّ اۖ قَالُواْ نَعَمۡۚ فَأَذَّنَ مُؤَذِّنُۢ بَيۡنَهُمۡ أَن لَّعۡنَةُ ٱللَّهِ عَلَى ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ ﴿44﴾
7:44 And the companions of Paradise will call out to the companions of the Fire, "We have already found what our Lord promised us to be true. Have you found what your Lord promised to be true?" They will say, "Yes." Then an announcer will announce among them, "The curse of Allah shall be upon the wrongdoers."
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وَنَادَىٰٓ And will call out · أَصْحَـٰبُ (the) companions · ٱلْجَنَّةِ (of) Paradise · أَصْحَـٰبَ (to the) companions · ٱلنَّارِ (of) the Fire · أَن that · قَدْ Indeed · وَجَدْنَا we found · مَا what · وَعَدَنَا (had) promised us · رَبُّنَا our Lord · حَقًّۭا true · فَهَلْ So have · وَجَدتُّم you found · مَّا what · وَعَدَ (was) promised · رَبُّكُمْ (by) your Lord · حَقًّۭا ۖ (to be) true · قَالُوا۟ They will say · نَعَمْ ۚ Yes · فَأَذَّنَ Then will announce · مُؤَذِّنٌۢ an announcer · بَيْنَهُمْ among them · أَن [that] · لَّعْنَةُ (The) curse · ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah · عَلَى (is) on · ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ the wrongdoers
ٱلَّذِينَ يَصُدُّونَ عَن سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ وَيَبۡغُونَهَا عِوَجࣰ ا وَهُم بِٱلۡأٓخِرَةِ كَٰفِرُونَ ﴿45﴾
7:45 Who averted [people] from the way of Allah and sought to make it [seem] deviant while they were, concerning the Hereafter, disbelievers.
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ٱلَّذِينَ Those who · يَصُدُّونَ hinder · عَن from · سَبِيلِ (the) way · ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah · وَيَبْغُونَهَا and seek in it · عِوَجًۭا crookedness · وَهُم while they (are) · بِٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ concerning the Hereafter · كَـٰفِرُونَ disbelievers
وَبَيۡنَهُمَا حِجَابࣱۚ وَعَلَى ٱلۡأَعۡرَافِ رِجَالࣱ يَعۡرِفُونَ كُلَّۢا بِسِيمَىٰهُمۡۚ وَنَادَوۡاْ أَصۡحَٰبَ ٱلۡجَنَّةِ أَن سَلَٰمٌ عَلَيۡكُمۡۚ لَمۡ يَدۡخُلُوهَا وَهُمۡ يَطۡمَعُونَ ﴿46﴾
7:46 And between them will be a partition, and on [its] elevations are men who recognize all by their mark. And they call out to the companions of Paradise, "Peace be upon you." They have not [yet] entered it, but they long intensely.
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وَبَيْنَهُمَا And between them · حِجَابٌۭ ۚ (will be) a partition · وَعَلَى and on · ٱلْأَعْرَافِ the heights · رِجَالٌۭ (will be) men · يَعْرِفُونَ recognizing · كُلًّۢا all · بِسِيمَىٰهُمْ ۚ by their marks · وَنَادَوْا۟ And they will call out · أَصْحَـٰبَ (to the) companions · ٱلْجَنَّةِ (of) Paradise · أَن that · سَلَـٰمٌ Peace · عَلَيْكُمْ ۚ (be) upon you · لَمْ Not · يَدْخُلُوهَا they have entered it · وَهُمْ but they · يَطْمَعُونَ hope
۞وَإِذَا صُرِفَتۡ أَبۡصَٰرُهُمۡ تِلۡقَآءَ أَصۡحَٰبِ ٱلنَّارِ قَالُواْ رَبَّنَا لَا تَجۡعَلۡنَا مَعَ ٱلۡقَوۡمِ ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ ﴿47﴾
7:47 And when their eyes are turned toward the companions of the Fire, they say, "Our Lord, do not place us with the wrongdoing people."
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۞ وَإِذَا And when · صُرِفَتْ are turned · أَبْصَـٰرُهُمْ their eyes · تِلْقَآءَ towards · أَصْحَـٰبِ (the) companions · ٱلنَّارِ (of) the Fire · قَالُوا۟ they (will) say · رَبَّنَا Our Lord · لَا (Do) not · تَجْعَلْنَا place us · مَعَ with · ٱلْقَوْمِ the people · ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ the wrongdoers
وَنَادَىٰٓ أَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡأَعۡرَافِ رِجَالࣰ ا يَعۡرِفُونَهُم بِسِيمَىٰهُمۡ قَالُواْ مَآ أَغۡنَىٰ عَنكُمۡ جَمۡعُكُمۡ وَمَا كُنتُمۡ تَسۡتَكۡبِرُونَ ﴿48﴾
7:48 And the companions of the Elevations will call to men [within Hell] whom they recognize by their mark, saying, "Of no avail to you was your gathering and [the fact] that you were arrogant."
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وَنَادَىٰٓ And (will) call out · أَصْحَـٰبُ (the) companions · ٱلْأَعْرَافِ (of) the heights · رِجَالًۭا (to) men · يَعْرِفُونَهُم whom they recognize · بِسِيمَىٰهُمْ by their marks · قَالُوا۟ saying · مَآ Not · أَغْنَىٰ (has) availed · عَنكُمْ [to] you · جَمْعُكُمْ your gathering · وَمَا and what · كُنتُمْ you were · تَسْتَكْبِرُونَ arrogant (about)
أَهَٰٓؤُلَآءِ ٱلَّذِينَ أَقۡسَمۡتُمۡ لَا يَنَالُهُمُ ٱللَّهُ بِرَحۡمَةٍۚ ٱدۡخُلُواْ ٱلۡجَنَّةَ لَا خَوۡفٌ عَلَيۡكُمۡ وَلَآ أَنتُمۡ تَحۡزَنُونَ ﴿49﴾
7:49 [Allah will say], "Are these the ones whom you [inhabitants of Hell] swore that Allah would never offer them mercy? Enter Paradise, [O People of the Elevations]. No fear will there be concerning you, nor will you grieve."
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أَهَـٰٓؤُلَآءِ Are these · ٱلَّذِينَ the ones whom · أَقْسَمْتُمْ you had sworn · لَا (that) not · يَنَالُهُمُ (will) grant them · ٱللَّهُ Allah · بِرَحْمَةٍ ۚ Mercy · ٱدْخُلُوا۟ Enter · ٱلْجَنَّةَ Paradise · لَا (There will be) no · خَوْفٌ fear · عَلَيْكُمْ upon you · وَلَآ and not · أَنتُمْ you · تَحْزَنُونَ will grieve
وَنَادَىٰٓ أَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلنَّارِ أَصۡحَٰبَ ٱلۡجَنَّةِ أَنۡ أَفِيضُواْ عَلَيۡنَا مِنَ ٱلۡمَآءِ أَوۡ مِمَّا رَزَقَكُمُ ٱللَّهُۚ قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ حَرَّمَهُمَا عَلَى ٱلۡكَٰفِرِينَ ﴿50﴾
7:50 And the companions of the Fire will call to the companions of Paradise, "Pour upon us some water or from whatever Allah has provided you." They will say, "Indeed, Allah has forbidden them both to the disbelievers."
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وَنَادَىٰٓ And (will) call out · أَصْحَـٰبُ (the) companions · ٱلنَّارِ (of) the Fire · أَصْحَـٰبَ (to the) companions · ٱلْجَنَّةِ (of) Paradise · أَنْ [that] · أَفِيضُوا۟ Pour · عَلَيْنَا upon us · مِنَ [of] · ٱلْمَآءِ (some) water · أَوْ or · مِمَّا of what · رَزَقَكُمُ (has been) provided (to) you · ٱللَّهُ ۚ (by) Allah · قَالُوٓا۟ They (will) say · إِنَّ Indeed · ٱللَّهَ Allah · حَرَّمَهُمَا has forbidden both · عَلَى to · ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ the disbelievers
ٱلَّذِينَ ٱتَّخَذُواْ دِينَهُمۡ لَهۡوࣰ ا وَلَعِبࣰ ا وَغَرَّتۡهُمُ ٱلۡحَيَوٰةُ ٱلدُّنۡيَاۚ فَٱلۡيَوۡمَ نَنسَىٰهُمۡ كَمَا نَسُواْ لِقَآءَ يَوۡمِهِمۡ هَٰذَا وَمَا كَانُواْ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا يَجۡحَدُونَ ﴿51﴾
7:51 Who took their religion as distraction and amusement and whom the worldly life deluded." So today We will forget them just as they forgot the meeting of this Day of theirs and for having rejected Our verses.
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ٱلَّذِينَ Those who · ٱتَّخَذُوا۟ took · دِينَهُمْ their religion · لَهْوًۭا (as) an amusement · وَلَعِبًۭا and play · وَغَرَّتْهُمُ and deluded them · ٱلْحَيَوٰةُ the life · ٱلدُّنْيَا ۚ (of) the world · فَٱلْيَوْمَ So today · نَنسَىٰهُمْ We forget them · كَمَا as · نَسُوا۟ they forgot · لِقَآءَ (the) meeting · يَوْمِهِمْ (of) their day · هَـٰذَا this · وَمَا and [what] · كَانُوا۟ (as) they used to · بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا with Our Verses · يَجْحَدُونَ they reject
وَلَقَدۡ جِئۡنَٰهُم بِكِتَٰبࣲ فَصَّلۡنَٰهُ عَلَىٰ عِلۡمٍ هُدࣰ ى وَرَحۡمَةࣰ لِّقَوۡمࣲ يُؤۡمِنُونَ ﴿52﴾
7:52 And We had certainly brought them a Book which We detailed by knowledge - as guidance and mercy to a people who believe.
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وَلَقَدْ And certainly · جِئْنَـٰهُم We had brought them · بِكِتَـٰبٍۢ a Book · فَصَّلْنَـٰهُ which We have explained · عَلَىٰ with · عِلْمٍ knowledge · هُدًۭى as guidance · وَرَحْمَةًۭ and mercy · لِّقَوْمٍۢ for a people · يُؤْمِنُونَ who believe
هَلۡ يَنظُرُونَ إِلَّا تَأۡوِيلَهُۥۚ يَوۡمَ يَأۡتِي تَأۡوِيلُهُۥ يَقُولُ ٱلَّذِينَ نَسُوهُ مِن قَبۡلُ قَدۡ جَآءَتۡ رُسُلُ رَبِّنَا بِٱلۡحَقِّ فَهَل لَّنَا مِن شُفَعَآءَ فَيَشۡفَعُواْ لَنَآ أَوۡ نُرَدُّ فَنَعۡمَلَ غَيۡرَ ٱلَّذِي كُنَّا نَعۡمَلُۚ قَدۡ خَسِرُوٓاْ أَنفُسَهُمۡ وَضَلَّ عَنۡهُم مَّا كَانُواْ يَفۡتَرُونَ ﴿53﴾
7:53 Do they await except its result? The Day its result comes those who had ignored it before will say, "The messengers of our Lord had come with the truth, so are there [now] any intercessors to intercede for us or could we be sent back to do other than we used to do?" They will have lost themselves, and lost from them is what they used to invent.
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هَلْ Do · يَنظُرُونَ they wait · إِلَّا except · تَأْوِيلَهُۥ ۚ (for) its fulfillment · يَوْمَ (The) Day · يَأْتِى (will) come · تَأْوِيلُهُۥ its fulfillment · يَقُولُ will say · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · نَسُوهُ had forgotten it · مِن from · قَبْلُ before · قَدْ Verily · جَآءَتْ had come · رُسُلُ (the) Messengers · رَبِّنَا (of) our Lord · بِٱلْحَقِّ with the truth · فَهَل so are (there) · لَّنَا for us · مِن any · شُفَعَآءَ intercessors · فَيَشْفَعُوا۟ so (that) they intercede · لَنَآ for us · أَوْ or · نُرَدُّ we are sent back · فَنَعْمَلَ so (that) we do (deeds) · غَيْرَ other than · ٱلَّذِى that which · كُنَّا we used to · نَعْمَلُ ۚ do · قَدْ Verily · خَسِرُوٓا۟ they lost · أَنفُسَهُمْ themselves · وَضَلَّ and strayed · عَنْهُم from them · مَّا what · كَانُوا۟ they used to · يَفْتَرُونَ invent
إِنَّ رَبَّكُمُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلَّذِي خَلَقَ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضَ فِي سِتَّةِ أَيَّامࣲ ثُمَّ ٱسۡتَوَىٰ عَلَى ٱلۡعَرۡشِۖ يُغۡشِي ٱلَّيۡلَ ٱلنَّهَارَ يَطۡلُبُهُۥ حَثِيثࣰ ا وَٱلشَّمۡسَ وَٱلۡقَمَرَ وَٱلنُّجُومَ مُسَخَّرَٰتِۭ بِأَمۡرِهِۦٓۗ أَلَا لَهُ ٱلۡخَلۡقُ وَٱلۡأَمۡرُۗ تَبَارَكَ ٱللَّهُ رَبُّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ ﴿54﴾
7:54 Indeed, your Lord is Allah, who created the heavens and earth in six days and then established Himself above the Throne. He covers the night with the day, [another night] chasing it rapidly; and [He created] the sun, the moon, and the stars, subjected by His command. Unquestionably, His is the creation and the command; blessed is Allah, Lord of the worlds.
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إِنَّ Indeed · رَبَّكُمُ your Lord · ٱللَّهُ (is) Allah · ٱلَّذِى the One Who · خَلَقَ created · ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ the heavens · وَٱلْأَرْضَ and the earth · فِى in · سِتَّةِ six · أَيَّامٍۢ epochs · ثُمَّ then · ٱسْتَوَىٰ He ascended · عَلَى on · ٱلْعَرْشِ the Throne · يُغْشِى He covers · ٱلَّيْلَ the night · ٱلنَّهَارَ (with) the day · يَطْلُبُهُۥ seeking it · حَثِيثًۭا rapidly · وَٱلشَّمْسَ and the sun · وَٱلْقَمَرَ and the moon · وَٱلنُّجُومَ and the stars · مُسَخَّرَٰتٍۭ subjected · بِأَمْرِهِۦٓ ۗ by His command · أَلَا Unquestionably · لَهُ for Him · ٱلْخَلْقُ (is) the creation · وَٱلْأَمْرُ ۗ and the command · تَبَارَكَ blessed · ٱللَّهُ (is) Allah · رَبُّ Lord · ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ (of) the worlds
ٱدۡعُواْ رَبَّكُمۡ تَضَرُّعࣰ ا وَخُفۡيَةًۚ إِنَّهُۥ لَا يُحِبُّ ٱلۡمُعۡتَدِينَ ﴿55﴾
7:55 Call upon your Lord in humility and privately; indeed, He does not like transgressors.
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ٱدْعُوا۟ Call upon · رَبَّكُمْ your Lord · تَضَرُّعًۭا humbly · وَخُفْيَةً ۚ and privately · إِنَّهُۥ Indeed, He · لَا (does) not · يُحِبُّ love · ٱلْمُعْتَدِينَ the transgressors
وَلَا تُفۡسِدُواْ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ بَعۡدَ إِصۡلَٰحِهَا وَٱدۡعُوهُ خَوۡفࣰ ا وَطَمَعًاۚ إِنَّ رَحۡمَتَ ٱللَّهِ قَرِيبࣱ مِّنَ ٱلۡمُحۡسِنِينَ ﴿56﴾
7:56 And cause not corruption upon the earth after its reformation. And invoke Him in fear and aspiration. Indeed, the mercy of Allah is near to the doers of good.
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وَلَا And (do) not · تُفْسِدُوا۟ cause corruption · فِى in · ٱلْأَرْضِ the earth · بَعْدَ after · إِصْلَـٰحِهَا its reformation · وَٱدْعُوهُ And call Him · خَوْفًۭا (in) fear · وَطَمَعًا ۚ and hope · إِنَّ Indeed · رَحْمَتَ (the) Mercy · ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah · قَرِيبٌۭ (is) near · مِّنَ for · ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَ the good-doers
وَهُوَ ٱلَّذِي يُرۡسِلُ ٱلرِّيَٰحَ بُشۡرَۢا بَيۡنَ يَدَيۡ رَحۡمَتِهِۦۖ حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَآ أَقَلَّتۡ سَحَابࣰ ا ثِقَالࣰ ا سُقۡنَٰهُ لِبَلَدࣲ مَّيِّتࣲ فَأَنزَلۡنَا بِهِ ٱلۡمَآءَ فَأَخۡرَجۡنَا بِهِۦ مِن كُلِّ ٱلثَّمَرَٰتِۚ كَذَٰلِكَ نُخۡرِجُ ٱلۡمَوۡتَىٰ لَعَلَّكُمۡ تَذَكَّرُونَ ﴿57﴾
7:57 And it is He who sends the winds as good tidings before His mercy until, when they have carried heavy rainclouds, We drive them to a dead land and We send down rain therein and bring forth thereby [some] of all the fruits. Thus will We bring forth the dead; perhaps you may be reminded.
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وَهُوَ And He · ٱلَّذِى (is) the One Who · يُرْسِلُ sends · ٱلرِّيَـٰحَ the winds · بُشْرًۢا (as) glad tidings · بَيْنَ from · يَدَىْ before · رَحْمَتِهِۦ ۖ His Mercy · حَتَّىٰٓ until · إِذَآ when · أَقَلَّتْ they have carried · سَحَابًۭا clouds · ثِقَالًۭا heavy · سُقْنَـٰهُ We drive them · لِبَلَدٍۢ to a land · مَّيِّتٍۢ dead · فَأَنزَلْنَا then We send down · بِهِ from it · ٱلْمَآءَ the water · فَأَخْرَجْنَا then We bring forth · بِهِۦ from it · مِن (of) · كُلِّ all (kinds) · ٱلثَّمَرَٰتِ ۚ (of) fruits · كَذَٰلِكَ Thus · نُخْرِجُ We will bring forth · ٱلْمَوْتَىٰ the dead · لَعَلَّكُمْ so that you may · تَذَكَّرُونَ take heed
وَٱلۡبَلَدُ ٱلطَّيِّبُ يَخۡرُجُ نَبَاتُهُۥ بِإِذۡنِ رَبِّهِۦۖ وَٱلَّذِي خَبُثَ لَا يَخۡرُجُ إِلَّا نَكِدࣰ اۚ كَذَٰلِكَ نُصَرِّفُ ٱلۡأٓيَٰتِ لِقَوۡمࣲ يَشۡكُرُونَ ﴿58﴾
7:58 And the good land - its vegetation emerges by permission of its Lord; but that which is bad - nothing emerges except sparsely, with difficulty. Thus do We diversify the signs for a people who are grateful.
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وَٱلْبَلَدُ And the land · ٱلطَّيِّبُ [the] pure · يَخْرُجُ comes forth · نَبَاتُهُۥ its vegetation · بِإِذْنِ by (the) permission · رَبِّهِۦ ۖ (of) its Lord · وَٱلَّذِى but which · خَبُثَ is bad · لَا (does) not · يَخْرُجُ come forth · إِلَّا except · نَكِدًۭا ۚ (with) difficulty · كَذَٰلِكَ Thus · نُصَرِّفُ We explain · ٱلْـَٔايَـٰتِ the Signs · لِقَوْمٍۢ for a people · يَشْكُرُونَ who are grateful
لَقَدۡ أَرۡسَلۡنَا نُوحًا إِلَىٰ قَوۡمِهِۦ فَقَالَ يَٰقَوۡمِ ٱعۡبُدُواْ ٱللَّهَ مَا لَكُم مِّنۡ إِلَٰهٍ غَيۡرُهُۥٓ إِنِّيٓ أَخَافُ عَلَيۡكُمۡ عَذَابَ يَوۡمٍ عَظِيمࣲ ﴿59﴾
7:59 We had certainly sent Noah to his people, and he said, "O my people, worship Allah; you have no deity other than Him. Indeed, I fear for you the punishment of a tremendous Day.
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لَقَدْ Certainly · أَرْسَلْنَا We sent · نُوحًا Nuh · إِلَىٰ to · قَوْمِهِۦ his people · فَقَالَ and he said · يَـٰقَوْمِ O my people · ٱعْبُدُوا۟ Worship · ٱللَّهَ Allah · مَا not · لَكُم for you · مِّنْ any · إِلَـٰهٍ god · غَيْرُهُۥٓ other than Him · إِنِّىٓ Indeed, I · أَخَافُ [I] fear · عَلَيْكُمْ for you · عَذَابَ punishment · يَوْمٍ (of the) Day · عَظِيمٍۢ Great
قَالَ ٱلۡمَلَأُ مِن قَوۡمِهِۦٓ إِنَّا لَنَرَىٰكَ فِي ضَلَٰلࣲ مُّبِينࣲ ﴿60﴾
7:60 Said the eminent among his people, "Indeed, we see you in clear error."
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قَالَ Said · ٱلْمَلَأُ the chiefs · مِن of · قَوْمِهِۦٓ his people · إِنَّا Indeed, we · لَنَرَىٰكَ surely see you · فِى in · ضَلَـٰلٍۢ error · مُّبِينٍۢ clear
قَالَ يَٰقَوۡمِ لَيۡسَ بِي ضَلَٰلَةࣱ وَلَٰكِنِّي رَسُولࣱ مِّن رَّبِّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ ﴿61﴾
7:61 [Noah] said, "O my people, there is not error in me, but I am a messenger from the Lord of the worlds."
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قَالَ He said · يَـٰقَوْمِ O my people · لَيْسَ There is not · بِى in me · ضَلَـٰلَةٌۭ error · وَلَـٰكِنِّى but I am · رَسُولٌۭ a Messenger · مِّن from · رَّبِّ (the) Lord · ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ (of) the worlds
أُبَلِّغُكُمۡ رِسَٰلَٰتِ رَبِّي وَأَنصَحُ لَكُمۡ وَأَعۡلَمُ مِنَ ٱللَّهِ مَا لَا تَعۡلَمُونَ ﴿62﴾
7:62 I convey to you the messages of my Lord and advise you; and I know from Allah what you do not know.
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أُبَلِّغُكُمْ I convey to you · رِسَـٰلَـٰتِ the Messages · رَبِّى (of) my Lord · وَأَنصَحُ and [I] advise · لَكُمْ [to] you · وَأَعْلَمُ and I know · مِنَ from · ٱللَّهِ Allah · مَا what · لَا not · تَعْلَمُونَ you know
أَوَعَجِبۡتُمۡ أَن جَآءَكُمۡ ذِكۡرࣱ مِّن رَّبِّكُمۡ عَلَىٰ رَجُلࣲ مِّنكُمۡ لِيُنذِرَكُمۡ وَلِتَتَّقُواْ وَلَعَلَّكُمۡ تُرۡحَمُونَ ﴿63﴾
7:63 Then do you wonder that there has come to you a reminder from your Lord through a man from among you, that he may warn you and that you may fear Allah so you might receive mercy."
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أَوَعَجِبْتُمْ Do you wonder · أَن that · جَآءَكُمْ has come to you · ذِكْرٌۭ a reminder · مِّن from · رَّبِّكُمْ your Lord · عَلَىٰ on · رَجُلٍۢ a man · مِّنكُمْ among you · لِيُنذِرَكُمْ that he may warn you · وَلِتَتَّقُوا۟ and that you may fear · وَلَعَلَّكُمْ and so that you may · تُرْحَمُونَ receive mercy
فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَأَنجَيۡنَٰهُ وَٱلَّذِينَ مَعَهُۥ فِي ٱلۡفُلۡكِ وَأَغۡرَقۡنَا ٱلَّذِينَ كَذَّبُواْ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَآۚ إِنَّهُمۡ كَانُواْ قَوۡمًا عَمِينَ ﴿64﴾
7:64 But they denied him, so We saved him and those who were with him in the ship. And We drowned those who denied Our signs. Indeed, they were a blind people.
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فَكَذَّبُوهُ But they denied him · فَأَنجَيْنَـٰهُ so We saved him · وَٱلَّذِينَ and those who · مَعَهُۥ (were) with him · فِى in · ٱلْفُلْكِ the ship · وَأَغْرَقْنَا And We drowned · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · كَذَّبُوا۟ denied · بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَآ ۚ Our Verses · إِنَّهُمْ Indeed, they · كَانُوا۟ were · قَوْمًا a people · عَمِينَ blind
۞وَإِلَىٰ عَادٍ أَخَاهُمۡ هُودࣰ اۚ قَالَ يَٰقَوۡمِ ٱعۡبُدُواْ ٱللَّهَ مَا لَكُم مِّنۡ إِلَٰهٍ غَيۡرُهُۥٓۚ أَفَلَا تَتَّقُونَ ﴿65﴾
7:65 And to the 'Aad [We sent] their brother Hud. He said, "O my people, worship Allah; you have no deity other than Him. Then will you not fear Him?"
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۞ وَإِلَىٰ And to · عَادٍ Aad · أَخَاهُمْ (We sent) their brother · هُودًۭا ۗ Hud · قَالَ He said · يَـٰقَوْمِ O my people · ٱعْبُدُوا۟ Worship · ٱللَّهَ Allah · مَا not · لَكُم for you · مِّنْ any · إِلَـٰهٍ god · غَيْرُهُۥٓ ۚ other than Him · أَفَلَا Then will not · تَتَّقُونَ you fear (Allah)
قَالَ ٱلۡمَلَأُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ مِن قَوۡمِهِۦٓ إِنَّا لَنَرَىٰكَ فِي سَفَاهَةࣲ وَإِنَّا لَنَظُنُّكَ مِنَ ٱلۡكَٰذِبِينَ ﴿66﴾
7:66 Said the eminent ones who disbelieved among his people, "Indeed, we see you in foolishness, and indeed, we think you are of the liars."
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قَالَ Said · ٱلْمَلَأُ the chiefs · ٱلَّذِينَ (of) those who · كَفَرُوا۟ disbelieved · مِن from · قَوْمِهِۦٓ his people · إِنَّا Indeed, we · لَنَرَىٰكَ surely, see you · فِى in · سَفَاهَةٍۢ foolishness · وَإِنَّا and indeed, we · لَنَظُنُّكَ [we] think you · مِنَ (are) of · ٱلْكَـٰذِبِينَ the liars
قَالَ يَٰقَوۡمِ لَيۡسَ بِي سَفَاهَةࣱ وَلَٰكِنِّي رَسُولࣱ مِّن رَّبِّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ ﴿67﴾
7:67 [Hud] said, "O my people, there is not foolishness in me, but I am a messenger from the Lord of the worlds."
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قَالَ He said · يَـٰقَوْمِ O my people · لَيْسَ There is not · بِى in me · سَفَاهَةٌۭ foolishness · وَلَـٰكِنِّى but I am · رَسُولٌۭ a Messenger · مِّن from · رَّبِّ (the) Lord · ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ (of) the worlds
أُبَلِّغُكُمۡ رِسَٰلَٰتِ رَبِّي وَأَنَا۠ لَكُمۡ نَاصِحٌ أَمِينٌ ﴿68﴾
7:68 I convey to you the messages of my Lord, and I am to you a trustworthy adviser.
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أُبَلِّغُكُمْ I convey to you · رِسَـٰلَـٰتِ Messages · رَبِّى (of) my Lord · وَأَنَا۠ and I am · لَكُمْ to you · نَاصِحٌ an adviser · أَمِينٌ trustworthy
أَوَعَجِبۡتُمۡ أَن جَآءَكُمۡ ذِكۡرࣱ مِّن رَّبِّكُمۡ عَلَىٰ رَجُلࣲ مِّنكُمۡ لِيُنذِرَكُمۡۚ وَٱذۡكُرُوٓاْ إِذۡ جَعَلَكُمۡ خُلَفَآءَ مِنۢ بَعۡدِ قَوۡمِ نُوحࣲ وَزَادَكُمۡ فِي ٱلۡخَلۡقِ بَصۜۡطَةࣰۖ فَٱذۡكُرُوٓاْ ءَالَآءَ ٱللَّهِ لَعَلَّكُمۡ تُفۡلِحُونَ ﴿69﴾
7:69 Then do you wonder that there has come to you a reminder from your Lord through a man from among you, that he may warn you? And remember when He made you successors after the people of Noah and increased you in stature extensively. So remember the favors of Allah that you might succeed.
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أَوَعَجِبْتُمْ Do you wonder · أَن that · جَآءَكُمْ has come to you · ذِكْرٌۭ a reminder · مِّن from · رَّبِّكُمْ your Lord · عَلَىٰ on · رَجُلٍۢ a man · مِّنكُمْ among you · لِيُنذِرَكُمْ ۚ that he may warn you · وَٱذْكُرُوٓا۟ And remember · إِذْ when · جَعَلَكُمْ He made you · خُلَفَآءَ successors · مِنۢ from · بَعْدِ after · قَوْمِ (the) people · نُوحٍۢ (of) Nuh · وَزَادَكُمْ and increased you · فِى in · ٱلْخَلْقِ the stature · بَصْۜطَةًۭ ۖ extensively · فَٱذْكُرُوٓا۟ So remember · ءَالَآءَ (the) Bounties · ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah · لَعَلَّكُمْ so that you may · تُفْلِحُونَ succeed
قَالُوٓاْ أَجِئۡتَنَا لِنَعۡبُدَ ٱللَّهَ وَحۡدَهُۥ وَنَذَرَ مَا كَانَ يَعۡبُدُ ءَابَآؤُنَا فَأۡتِنَا بِمَا تَعِدُنَآ إِن كُنتَ مِنَ ٱلصَّٰدِقِينَ ﴿70﴾
7:70 They said, "Have you come to us that we should worship Allah alone and leave what our fathers have worshipped? Then bring us what you promise us, if you should be of the truthful."
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قَالُوٓا۟ They said · أَجِئْتَنَا Have you come to us · لِنَعْبُدَ that we (should) worship · ٱللَّهَ Allah · وَحْدَهُۥ Alone · وَنَذَرَ and we forsake · مَا what · كَانَ used to · يَعْبُدُ worship · ءَابَآؤُنَا ۖ our forefathers · فَأْتِنَا Then bring us · بِمَا of what · تَعِدُنَآ you promise us · إِن if · كُنتَ you are · مِنَ of · ٱلصَّـٰدِقِينَ the truthful
قَالَ قَدۡ وَقَعَ عَلَيۡكُم مِّن رَّبِّكُمۡ رِجۡسࣱ وَغَضَبٌۖ أَتُجَٰدِلُونَنِي فِيٓ أَسۡمَآءࣲ سَمَّيۡتُمُوهَآ أَنتُمۡ وَءَابَآؤُكُم مَّا نَزَّلَ ٱللَّهُ بِهَا مِن سُلۡطَٰنࣲۚ فَٱنتَظِرُوٓاْ إِنِّي مَعَكُم مِّنَ ٱلۡمُنتَظِرِينَ ﴿71﴾
7:71 [Hud] said, "Already have defilement and anger fallen upon you from your Lord. Do you dispute with me concerning [mere] names you have named them, you and your fathers, for which Allah has not sent down any authority? Then wait; indeed, I am with you among those who wait."
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قَالَ He said · قَدْ Verily · وَقَعَ has fallen · عَلَيْكُم upon you · مِّن from · رَّبِّكُمْ your Lord · رِجْسٌۭ punishment · وَغَضَبٌ ۖ and anger · أَتُجَـٰدِلُونَنِى Do you dispute with me · فِىٓ concerning · أَسْمَآءٍۢ names · سَمَّيْتُمُوهَآ you have named them · أَنتُمْ you · وَءَابَآؤُكُم and your forefathers · مَّا Not · نَزَّلَ (has been) sent down · ٱللَّهُ (by) Allah · بِهَا for it · مِن any · سُلْطَـٰنٍۢ ۚ authority · فَٱنتَظِرُوٓا۟ Then wait · إِنِّى indeed, I am · مَعَكُم with you · مِّنَ of · ٱلْمُنتَظِرِينَ the ones who wait
فَأَنجَيۡنَٰهُ وَٱلَّذِينَ مَعَهُۥ بِرَحۡمَةࣲ مِّنَّا وَقَطَعۡنَا دَابِرَ ٱلَّذِينَ كَذَّبُواْ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَاۖ وَمَا كَانُواْ مُؤۡمِنِينَ ﴿72﴾
7:72 So We saved him and those with him by mercy from Us. And We eliminated those who denied Our signs, and they were not [at all] believers.
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فَأَنجَيْنَـٰهُ So We saved him · وَٱلَّذِينَ and those · مَعَهُۥ with him · بِرَحْمَةٍۢ by Mercy · مِّنَّا from Us · وَقَطَعْنَا And We cut off · دَابِرَ the roots · ٱلَّذِينَ (of) those who · كَذَّبُوا۟ denied · بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا ۖ Our Signs · وَمَا and not · كَانُوا۟ they were · مُؤْمِنِينَ believers
وَإِلَىٰ ثَمُودَ أَخَاهُمۡ صَٰلِحࣰ اۚ قَالَ يَٰقَوۡمِ ٱعۡبُدُواْ ٱللَّهَ مَا لَكُم مِّنۡ إِلَٰهٍ غَيۡرُهُۥۖ قَدۡ جَآءَتۡكُم بَيِّنَةࣱ مِّن رَّبِّكُمۡۖ هَٰذِهِۦ نَاقَةُ ٱللَّهِ لَكُمۡ ءَايَةࣰۖ فَذَرُوهَا تَأۡكُلۡ فِيٓ أَرۡضِ ٱللَّهِۖ وَلَا تَمَسُّوهَا بِسُوٓءࣲ فَيَأۡخُذَكُمۡ عَذَابٌ أَلِيمࣱ ﴿73﴾
7:73 And to the Thamud [We sent] their brother Salih. He said, "O my people, worship Allah; you have no deity other than Him. There has come to you clear evidence from your Lord. This is the she-camel of Allah [sent] to you as a sign. So leave her to eat within Allah 's land and do not touch her with harm, lest there seize you a painful punishment.
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وَإِلَىٰ And to · ثَمُودَ Thamud · أَخَاهُمْ (We sent) their brother · صَـٰلِحًۭا ۗ Salih · قَالَ He said · يَـٰقَوْمِ O my people · ٱعْبُدُوا۟ Worship · ٱللَّهَ Allah · مَا not · لَكُم for you · مِّنْ any · إِلَـٰهٍ god · غَيْرُهُۥ ۖ other than Him · قَدْ Verily · جَآءَتْكُم has come to you · بَيِّنَةٌۭ a clear proof · مِّن from · رَّبِّكُمْ ۖ your Lord · هَـٰذِهِۦ This · نَاقَةُ (is) a she-camel · ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah · لَكُمْ (it is) for you · ءَايَةًۭ ۖ a Sign · فَذَرُوهَا So you leave her · تَأْكُلْ (to) eat · فِىٓ on · أَرْضِ (the) earth · ٱللَّهِ ۖ (of) Allah · وَلَا and (do) not · تَمَسُّوهَا touch her · بِسُوٓءٍۢ with harm · فَيَأْخُذَكُمْ lest seizes you · عَذَابٌ a punishment · أَلِيمٌۭ painful
وَٱذۡكُرُوٓاْ إِذۡ جَعَلَكُمۡ خُلَفَآءَ مِنۢ بَعۡدِ عَادࣲ وَبَوَّأَكُمۡ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ تَتَّخِذُونَ مِن سُهُولِهَا قُصُورࣰ ا وَتَنۡحِتُونَ ٱلۡجِبَالَ بُيُوتࣰ اۖ فَٱذۡكُرُوٓاْ ءَالَآءَ ٱللَّهِ وَلَا تَعۡثَوۡاْ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ مُفۡسِدِينَ ﴿74﴾
7:74 And remember when He made you successors after the 'Aad and settled you in the land, [and] you take for yourselves palaces from its plains and carve from the mountains, homes. Then remember the favors of Allah and do not commit abuse on the earth, spreading corruption."
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وَٱذْكُرُوٓا۟ And remember · إِذْ when · جَعَلَكُمْ He made you · خُلَفَآءَ successors · مِنۢ from · بَعْدِ after · عَادٍۢ Aad · وَبَوَّأَكُمْ and settled you · فِى in · ٱلْأَرْضِ the earth · تَتَّخِذُونَ You take · مِن from · سُهُولِهَا its plains · قُصُورًۭا palaces · وَتَنْحِتُونَ and you carve out · ٱلْجِبَالَ the mountains · بُيُوتًۭا ۖ (as) homes · فَٱذْكُرُوٓا۟ So remember · ءَالَآءَ (the) Bounties · ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah · وَلَا and (do) not · تَعْثَوْا۟ act wickedly · فِى in · ٱلْأَرْضِ (the) earth · مُفْسِدِينَ spreading corruption
قَالَ ٱلۡمَلَأُ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱسۡتَكۡبَرُواْ مِن قَوۡمِهِۦ لِلَّذِينَ ٱسۡتُضۡعِفُواْ لِمَنۡ ءَامَنَ مِنۡهُمۡ أَتَعۡلَمُونَ أَنَّ صَٰلِحࣰ ا مُّرۡسَلࣱ مِّن رَّبِّهِۦۚ قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّا بِمَآ أُرۡسِلَ بِهِۦ مُؤۡمِنُونَ ﴿75﴾
7:75 Said the eminent ones who were arrogant among his people to those who were oppressed - to those who believed among them, "Do you [actually] know that Salih is sent from his Lord?" They said, "Indeed we, in that with which he was sent, are believers."
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قَالَ Said · ٱلْمَلَأُ the chiefs · ٱلَّذِينَ those · ٱسْتَكْبَرُوا۟ (who) were arrogant · مِن among · قَوْمِهِۦ his people · لِلَّذِينَ to those who · ٱسْتُضْعِفُوا۟ were oppressed · لِمَنْ [to] those who · ءَامَنَ believed · مِنْهُمْ among them · أَتَعْلَمُونَ Do you know · أَنَّ that · صَـٰلِحًۭا Salih · مُّرْسَلٌۭ (is the) one sent · مِّن from · رَّبِّهِۦ ۚ his Lord · قَالُوٓا۟ They said · إِنَّا Indeed, we · بِمَآ in what · أُرْسِلَ he has been sent · بِهِۦ with [it] · مُؤْمِنُونَ (are) believers
قَالَ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱسۡتَكۡبَرُوٓاْ إِنَّا بِٱلَّذِيٓ ءَامَنتُم بِهِۦ كَٰفِرُونَ ﴿76﴾
7:76 Said those who were arrogant, "Indeed we, in that which you have believed, are disbelievers."
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قَالَ Said · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · ٱسْتَكْبَرُوٓا۟ were arrogant · إِنَّا Indeed we · بِٱلَّذِىٓ in that which · ءَامَنتُم you believe · بِهِۦ in it · كَـٰفِرُونَ (are) disbelievers
فَعَقَرُواْ ٱلنَّاقَةَ وَعَتَوۡاْ عَنۡ أَمۡرِ رَبِّهِمۡ وَقَالُواْ يَٰصَٰلِحُ ٱئۡتِنَا بِمَا تَعِدُنَآ إِن كُنتَ مِنَ ٱلۡمُرۡسَلِينَ ﴿77﴾
7:77 So they hamstrung the she-camel and were insolent toward the command of their Lord and said, "O Salih, bring us what you promise us, if you should be of the messengers."
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فَعَقَرُوا۟ Then they hamstrung · ٱلنَّاقَةَ the she-camel · وَعَتَوْا۟ and (were) insolent · عَنْ towards · أَمْرِ (the) command · رَبِّهِمْ (of) their Lord · وَقَالُوا۟ and they said · يَـٰصَـٰلِحُ O Salih · ٱئْتِنَا Bring us · بِمَا what · تَعِدُنَآ you promise us · إِن if · كُنتَ you are · مِنَ of · ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ the Messengers
فَأَخَذَتۡهُمُ ٱلرَّجۡفَةُ فَأَصۡبَحُواْ فِي دَارِهِمۡ جَٰثِمِينَ ﴿78﴾
7:78 So the earthquake seized them, and they became within their home [corpses] fallen prone.
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فَأَخَذَتْهُمُ So seized them · ٱلرَّجْفَةُ the earthquake · فَأَصْبَحُوا۟ then they became · فِى in · دَارِهِمْ their homes · جَـٰثِمِينَ fallen prone
فَتَوَلَّىٰ عَنۡهُمۡ وَقَالَ يَٰقَوۡمِ لَقَدۡ أَبۡلَغۡتُكُمۡ رِسَالَةَ رَبِّي وَنَصَحۡتُ لَكُمۡ وَلَٰكِن لَّا تُحِبُّونَ ٱلنَّٰصِحِينَ ﴿79﴾
7:79 And he turned away from them and said, "O my people, I had certainly conveyed to you the message of my Lord and advised you, but you do not like advisors."
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فَتَوَلَّىٰ So he turned away · عَنْهُمْ from them · وَقَالَ and he said · يَـٰقَوْمِ O my people · لَقَدْ Verily · أَبْلَغْتُكُمْ I have conveyed to you · رِسَالَةَ (the) Message · رَبِّى (of) my Lord · وَنَصَحْتُ and [I] advised · لَكُمْ [to] you · وَلَـٰكِن but · لَّا not · تُحِبُّونَ you like · ٱلنَّـٰصِحِينَ the advisers
وَلُوطًا إِذۡ قَالَ لِقَوۡمِهِۦٓ أَتَأۡتُونَ ٱلۡفَٰحِشَةَ مَا سَبَقَكُم بِهَا مِنۡ أَحَدࣲ مِّنَ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ ﴿80﴾
7:80 And [We had sent] Lot when he said to his people, "Do you commit such immorality as no one has preceded you with from among the worlds?
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وَلُوطًا And Lut · إِذْ when · قَالَ he said · لِقَوْمِهِۦٓ to his people · أَتَأْتُونَ Do you commit · ٱلْفَـٰحِشَةَ (such) immorality · مَا not · سَبَقَكُم has preceded you · بِهَا therein · مِنْ any · أَحَدٍۢ one · مِّنَ of · ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ the worlds
إِنَّكُمۡ لَتَأۡتُونَ ٱلرِّجَالَ شَهۡوَةࣰ مِّن دُونِ ٱلنِّسَآءِۚ بَلۡ أَنتُمۡ قَوۡمࣱ مُّسۡرِفُونَ ﴿81﴾
7:81 Indeed, you approach men with desire, instead of women. Rather, you are a transgressing people."
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إِنَّكُمْ Indeed, you · لَتَأْتُونَ you approach · ٱلرِّجَالَ the men · شَهْوَةًۭ lustfully · مِّن from · دُونِ instead of · ٱلنِّسَآءِ ۚ the women · بَلْ Nay · أَنتُمْ you · قَوْمٌۭ (are) a people · مُّسْرِفُونَ (who) commit excesses
وَمَا كَانَ جَوَابَ قَوۡمِهِۦٓ إِلَّآ أَن قَالُوٓاْ أَخۡرِجُوهُم مِّن قَرۡيَتِكُمۡۖ إِنَّهُمۡ أُنَاسࣱ يَتَطَهَّرُونَ ﴿82﴾
7:82 But the answer of his people was only that they said, "Evict them from your city! Indeed, they are men who keep themselves pure."
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وَمَا And not · كَانَ was · جَوَابَ (the) answer · قَوْمِهِۦٓ (of) his people · إِلَّآ except · أَن that · قَالُوٓا۟ they said · أَخْرِجُوهُم Drive them out · مِّن of · قَرْيَتِكُمْ ۖ your town · إِنَّهُمْ Indeed, they · أُنَاسٌۭ (are) people · يَتَطَهَّرُونَ who keep themselves pure
فَأَنجَيۡنَٰهُ وَأَهۡلَهُۥٓ إِلَّا ٱمۡرَأَتَهُۥ كَانَتۡ مِنَ ٱلۡغَٰبِرِينَ ﴿83﴾
7:83 So We saved him and his family, except for his wife; she was of those who remained [with the evildoers].
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فَأَنجَيْنَـٰهُ So We saved him · وَأَهْلَهُۥٓ and his family · إِلَّا except · ٱمْرَأَتَهُۥ his wife · كَانَتْ she was · مِنَ of · ٱلْغَـٰبِرِينَ those who stayed behind
وَأَمۡطَرۡنَا عَلَيۡهِم مَّطَرࣰ اۖ فَٱنظُرۡ كَيۡفَ كَانَ عَٰقِبَةُ ٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَ ﴿84﴾
7:84 And We rained upon them a rain [of stones]. Then see how was the end of the criminals.
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وَأَمْطَرْنَا And We showered · عَلَيْهِم upon them · مَّطَرًۭا ۖ a rain · فَٱنظُرْ So see · كَيْفَ how · كَانَ was · عَـٰقِبَةُ (the) end · ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ (of) the criminals
وَإِلَىٰ مَدۡيَنَ أَخَاهُمۡ شُعَيۡبࣰ اۚ قَالَ يَٰقَوۡمِ ٱعۡبُدُواْ ٱللَّهَ مَا لَكُم مِّنۡ إِلَٰهٍ غَيۡرُهُۥۖ قَدۡ جَآءَتۡكُم بَيِّنَةࣱ مِّن رَّبِّكُمۡۖ فَأَوۡفُواْ ٱلۡكَيۡلَ وَٱلۡمِيزَانَ وَلَا تَبۡخَسُواْ ٱلنَّاسَ أَشۡيَآءَهُمۡ وَلَا تُفۡسِدُواْ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ بَعۡدَ إِصۡلَٰحِهَاۚ ذَٰلِكُمۡ خَيۡرࣱ لَّكُمۡ إِن كُنتُم مُّؤۡمِنِينَ ﴿85﴾
7:85 And to [the people of] Madyan [We sent] their brother Shu'ayb. He said, "O my people, worship Allah; you have no deity other than Him. There has come to you clear evidence from your Lord. So fulfill the measure and weight and do not deprive people of their due and cause not corruption upon the earth after its reformation. That is better for you, if you should be believers.
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وَإِلَىٰ And to · مَدْيَنَ Madyan · أَخَاهُمْ his brother · شُعَيْبًۭا ۗ Shuaib · قَالَ He said · يَـٰقَوْمِ O my people · ٱعْبُدُوا۟ Worship · ٱللَّهَ Allah · مَا not · لَكُم for you · مِّنْ any · إِلَـٰهٍ god · غَيْرُهُۥ ۖ other than Him · قَدْ Verily · جَآءَتْكُم has came to you · بَيِّنَةٌۭ a clear proof · مِّن from · رَّبِّكُمْ ۖ your Lord · فَأَوْفُوا۟ So give full · ٱلْكَيْلَ [the] measure · وَٱلْمِيزَانَ and the weight · وَلَا and (do) not · تَبْخَسُوا۟ deprive · ٱلنَّاسَ [the] people · أَشْيَآءَهُمْ in their things · وَلَا and (do) not · تُفْسِدُوا۟ cause corruption · فِى in · ٱلْأَرْضِ the earth · بَعْدَ after · إِصْلَـٰحِهَا ۚ its reformation · ذَٰلِكُمْ That · خَيْرٌۭ (is) better · لَّكُمْ for you · إِن if · كُنتُم you are · مُّؤْمِنِينَ believers
وَلَا تَقۡعُدُواْ بِكُلِّ صِرَٰطࣲ تُوعِدُونَ وَتَصُدُّونَ عَن سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ مَنۡ ءَامَنَ بِهِۦ وَتَبۡغُونَهَا عِوَجࣰ اۚ وَٱذۡكُرُوٓاْ إِذۡ كُنتُمۡ قَلِيلࣰ ا فَكَثَّرَكُمۡۖ وَٱنظُرُواْ كَيۡفَ كَانَ عَٰقِبَةُ ٱلۡمُفۡسِدِينَ ﴿86﴾
7:86 And do not sit on every path, threatening and averting from the way of Allah those who believe in Him, seeking to make it [seem] deviant. And remember when you were few and He increased you. And see how was the end of the corrupters.
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وَلَا And (do) not · تَقْعُدُوا۟ sit · بِكُلِّ on every · صِرَٰطٍۢ path · تُوعِدُونَ threatening · وَتَصُدُّونَ and hindering · عَن from · سَبِيلِ (the) way · ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah · مَنْ (those) who · ءَامَنَ believe · بِهِۦ in Him · وَتَبْغُونَهَا and seeking (to make) it · عِوَجًۭا ۚ crooked · وَٱذْكُرُوٓا۟ And remember · إِذْ when · كُنتُمْ you were · قَلِيلًۭا few · فَكَثَّرَكُمْ ۖ and He increased you · وَٱنظُرُوا۟ And see · كَيْفَ how · كَانَ was · عَـٰقِبَةُ (the) end · ٱلْمُفْسِدِينَ (of) the corrupters
وَإِن كَانَ طَآئِفَةࣱ مِّنكُمۡ ءَامَنُواْ بِٱلَّذِيٓ أُرۡسِلۡتُ بِهِۦ وَطَآئِفَةࣱ لَّمۡ يُؤۡمِنُواْ فَٱصۡبِرُواْ حَتَّىٰ يَحۡكُمَ ٱللَّهُ بَيۡنَنَاۚ وَهُوَ خَيۡرُ ٱلۡحَٰكِمِينَ ﴿87﴾
7:87 And if there should be a group among you who has believed in that with which I have been sent and a group that has not believed, then be patient until Allah judges between us. And He is the best of judges."
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وَإِن And if · كَانَ (there) is · طَآئِفَةٌۭ a group · مِّنكُمْ among you · ءَامَنُوا۟ (who has) believed · بِٱلَّذِىٓ in that which · أُرْسِلْتُ I have been sent · بِهِۦ with [it] · وَطَآئِفَةٌۭ and a group · لَّمْ not · يُؤْمِنُوا۟ they believe · فَٱصْبِرُوا۟ then be patient · حَتَّىٰ until · يَحْكُمَ judges · ٱللَّهُ Allah · بَيْنَنَا ۚ between us · وَهُوَ And He · خَيْرُ (is the) Best · ٱلْحَـٰكِمِينَ (of) [the] Judges
۞قَالَ ٱلۡمَلَأُ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱسۡتَكۡبَرُواْ مِن قَوۡمِهِۦ لَنُخۡرِجَنَّكَ يَٰشُعَيۡبُ وَٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ مَعَكَ مِن قَرۡيَتِنَآ أَوۡ لَتَعُودُنَّ فِي مِلَّتِنَاۚ قَالَ أَوَلَوۡ كُنَّا كَٰرِهِينَ ﴿88﴾
7:88 Said the eminent ones who were arrogant among his people, "We will surely evict you, O Shu'ayb, and those who have believed with you from our city, or you must return to our religion." He said, "Even if we were unwilling?"
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۞ قَالَ Said · ٱلْمَلَأُ the chiefs · ٱلَّذِينَ (of) those who · ٱسْتَكْبَرُوا۟ were arrogant · مِن among · قَوْمِهِۦ his people · لَنُخْرِجَنَّكَ We will surely drive you out · يَـٰشُعَيْبُ O Shuaib · وَٱلَّذِينَ And those who · ءَامَنُوا۟ (have) believed · مَعَكَ with you · مِن from · قَرْيَتِنَآ our city · أَوْ or · لَتَعُودُنَّ you must return · فِى to · مِلَّتِنَا ۚ our religion · قَالَ He said · أَوَلَوْ Even if · كُنَّا we are · كَـٰرِهِينَ (the) ones who hate (it)
قَدِ ٱفۡتَرَيۡنَا عَلَى ٱللَّهِ كَذِبًا إِنۡ عُدۡنَا فِي مِلَّتِكُم بَعۡدَ إِذۡ نَجَّىٰنَا ٱللَّهُ مِنۡهَاۚ وَمَا يَكُونُ لَنَآ أَن نَّعُودَ فِيهَآ إِلَّآ أَن يَشَآءَ ٱللَّهُ رَبُّنَاۚ وَسِعَ رَبُّنَا كُلَّ شَيۡءٍ عِلۡمًاۚ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ تَوَكَّلۡنَاۚ رَبَّنَا ٱفۡتَحۡ بَيۡنَنَا وَبَيۡنَ قَوۡمِنَا بِٱلۡحَقِّ وَأَنتَ خَيۡرُ ٱلۡفَٰتِحِينَ ﴿89﴾
7:89 We would have invented against Allah a lie if we returned to your religion after Allah had saved us from it. And it is not for us to return to it except that Allah, our Lord, should will. Our Lord has encompassed all things in knowledge. Upon Allah we have relied. Our Lord, decide between us and our people in truth, and You are the best of those who give decision."
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قَدِ Verily · ٱفْتَرَيْنَا we would have fabricated · عَلَى against · ٱللَّهِ Allah · كَذِبًا a lie · إِنْ if · عُدْنَا we returned · فِى in · مِلَّتِكُم your religion · بَعْدَ after · إِذْ [when] · نَجَّىٰنَا saved us · ٱللَّهُ Allah · مِنْهَا ۚ from it · وَمَا And not · يَكُونُ it is · لَنَآ for us · أَن that · نَّعُودَ we return · فِيهَآ in it · إِلَّآ except · أَن that · يَشَآءَ wills · ٱللَّهُ Allah · رَبُّنَا ۚ our Lord · وَسِعَ Encompasses · رَبُّنَا (by) Our Lord · كُلَّ every · شَىْءٍ thing · عِلْمًا ۚ (in) knowledge · عَلَى Upon · ٱللَّهِ Allah · تَوَكَّلْنَا ۚ we put our trust · رَبَّنَا Our Lord · ٱفْتَحْ Decide · بَيْنَنَا between us · وَبَيْنَ and between · قَوْمِنَا our people · بِٱلْحَقِّ in truth · وَأَنتَ and You · خَيْرُ (are the) Best · ٱلْفَـٰتِحِينَ (of) those who Decide
وَقَالَ ٱلۡمَلَأُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ مِن قَوۡمِهِۦ لَئِنِ ٱتَّبَعۡتُمۡ شُعَيۡبًا إِنَّكُمۡ إِذࣰ ا لَّخَٰسِرُونَ ﴿90﴾
7:90 Said the eminent ones who disbelieved among his people, "If you should follow Shu'ayb, indeed, you would then be losers."
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وَقَالَ And said · ٱلْمَلَأُ the chiefs · ٱلَّذِينَ (of) those who · كَفَرُوا۟ disbelieved · مِن among · قَوْمِهِۦ his people · لَئِنِ If · ٱتَّبَعْتُمْ you follow · شُعَيْبًا Shuaib · إِنَّكُمْ indeed, you · إِذًۭا then · لَّخَـٰسِرُونَ (will be) certainly losers
فَأَخَذَتۡهُمُ ٱلرَّجۡفَةُ فَأَصۡبَحُواْ فِي دَارِهِمۡ جَٰثِمِينَ ﴿91﴾
7:91 So the earthquake seized them, and they became within their home [corpses] fallen prone.
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فَأَخَذَتْهُمُ Then seized them · ٱلرَّجْفَةُ the earthquake · فَأَصْبَحُوا۟ then they became · فِى in · دَارِهِمْ their home(s) · جَـٰثِمِينَ fallen prone
ٱلَّذِينَ كَذَّبُواْ شُعَيۡبࣰ ا كَأَن لَّمۡ يَغۡنَوۡاْ فِيهَاۚ ٱلَّذِينَ كَذَّبُواْ شُعَيۡبࣰ ا كَانُواْ هُمُ ٱلۡخَٰسِرِينَ ﴿92﴾
7:92 Those who denied Shu'ayb - it was as though they had never resided there. Those who denied Shu'ayb - it was they who were the losers.
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ٱلَّذِينَ Those who · كَذَّبُوا۟ denied · شُعَيْبًۭا Shuaib · كَأَن (became) as if · لَّمْ not · يَغْنَوْا۟ they (had) lived · فِيهَا ۚ therein · ٱلَّذِينَ Those who · كَذَّبُوا۟ denied · شُعَيْبًۭا Shuaib · كَانُوا۟ they were · هُمُ them · ٱلْخَـٰسِرِينَ the losers
فَتَوَلَّىٰ عَنۡهُمۡ وَقَالَ يَٰقَوۡمِ لَقَدۡ أَبۡلَغۡتُكُمۡ رِسَٰلَٰتِ رَبِّي وَنَصَحۡتُ لَكُمۡۖ فَكَيۡفَ ءَاسَىٰ عَلَىٰ قَوۡمࣲ كَٰفِرِينَ ﴿93﴾
7:93 And he turned away from them and said, "O my people, I had certainly conveyed to you the messages of my Lord and advised you, so how could I grieve for a disbelieving people?"
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فَتَوَلَّىٰ So he turned away · عَنْهُمْ from them · وَقَالَ and said · يَـٰقَوْمِ O my people · لَقَدْ Verily · أَبْلَغْتُكُمْ I (have) conveyed to you · رِسَـٰلَـٰتِ (the) Messages · رَبِّى (of) my Lord · وَنَصَحْتُ and advised · لَكُمْ ۖ [to] you · فَكَيْفَ So how could · ءَاسَىٰ I grieve · عَلَىٰ for · قَوْمٍۢ a people · كَـٰفِرِينَ (who are) disbelievers
وَمَآ أَرۡسَلۡنَا فِي قَرۡيَةࣲ مِّن نَّبِيٍّ إِلَّآ أَخَذۡنَآ أَهۡلَهَا بِٱلۡبَأۡسَآءِ وَٱلضَّرَّآءِ لَعَلَّهُمۡ يَضَّرَّعُونَ ﴿94﴾
7:94 And We sent to no city a prophet [who was denied] except that We seized its people with poverty and hardship that they might humble themselves [to Allah].
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وَمَآ And not · أَرْسَلْنَا We sent · فِى in · قَرْيَةٍۢ a city · مِّن any · نَّبِىٍّ Prophet · إِلَّآ except · أَخَذْنَآ We seized · أَهْلَهَا its people · بِٱلْبَأْسَآءِ with adversity · وَٱلضَّرَّآءِ and hardship · لَعَلَّهُمْ so that they may · يَضَّرَّعُونَ (become) humble
ثُمَّ بَدَّلۡنَا مَكَانَ ٱلسَّيِّئَةِ ٱلۡحَسَنَةَ حَتَّىٰ عَفَواْ وَّقَالُواْ قَدۡ مَسَّ ءَابَآءَنَا ٱلضَّرَّآءُ وَٱلسَّرَّآءُ فَأَخَذۡنَٰهُم بَغۡتَةࣰ وَهُمۡ لَا يَشۡعُرُونَ ﴿95﴾
7:95 Then We exchanged in place of the bad [condition], good, until they increased [and prospered] and said, "Our fathers [also] were touched with hardship and ease." So We seized them suddenly while they did not perceive.
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ثُمَّ Then · بَدَّلْنَا We changed · مَكَانَ (in) place · ٱلسَّيِّئَةِ (of) the bad · ٱلْحَسَنَةَ the good · حَتَّىٰ until · عَفَوا۟ they increased · وَّقَالُوا۟ and said · قَدْ Verily · مَسَّ (had) touched · ءَابَآءَنَا our forefathers · ٱلضَّرَّآءُ the adversity · وَٱلسَّرَّآءُ and the ease · فَأَخَذْنَـٰهُم So We seized them · بَغْتَةًۭ suddenly · وَهُمْ while they · لَا (did) not · يَشْعُرُونَ perceive
وَلَوۡ أَنَّ أَهۡلَ ٱلۡقُرَىٰٓ ءَامَنُواْ وَٱتَّقَوۡاْ لَفَتَحۡنَا عَلَيۡهِم بَرَكَٰتࣲ مِّنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَلَٰكِن كَذَّبُواْ فَأَخَذۡنَٰهُم بِمَا كَانُواْ يَكۡسِبُونَ ﴿96﴾
7:96 And if only the people of the cities had believed and feared Allah, We would have opened upon them blessings from the heaven and the earth; but they denied [the messengers], so We seized them for what they were earning."
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وَلَوْ And if · أَنَّ [that] · أَهْلَ people · ٱلْقُرَىٰٓ (of) the cities · ءَامَنُوا۟ (had) believed · وَٱتَّقَوْا۟ and feared Allah · لَفَتَحْنَا surely We (would have) opened · عَلَيْهِم upon them · بَرَكَـٰتٍۢ blessings · مِّنَ from · ٱلسَّمَآءِ the heaven · وَٱلْأَرْضِ and the earth · وَلَـٰكِن but · كَذَّبُوا۟ they denied · فَأَخَذْنَـٰهُم So We seized them · بِمَا for what · كَانُوا۟ they used to · يَكْسِبُونَ earn
أَفَأَمِنَ أَهۡلُ ٱلۡقُرَىٰٓ أَن يَأۡتِيَهُم بَأۡسُنَا بَيَٰتࣰ ا وَهُمۡ نَآئِمُونَ ﴿97﴾
7:97 Then, did the people of the cities feel secure from Our punishment coming to them at night while they were asleep?
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أَفَأَمِنَ Then did feel secure · أَهْلُ (the) people · ٱلْقُرَىٰٓ (of) the cities · أَن that · يَأْتِيَهُم comes to them · بَأْسُنَا Our punishment · بَيَـٰتًۭا (at) night · وَهُمْ while they · نَآئِمُونَ (were) asleep
أَوَأَمِنَ أَهۡلُ ٱلۡقُرَىٰٓ أَن يَأۡتِيَهُم بَأۡسُنَا ضُحࣰ ى وَهُمۡ يَلۡعَبُونَ ﴿98﴾
7:98 Or did the people of the cities feel secure from Our punishment coming to them in the morning while they were at play?
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أَوَأَمِنَ Or felt secure · أَهْلُ (the) people · ٱلْقُرَىٰٓ (of) the cities · أَن that · يَأْتِيَهُم comes to them · بَأْسُنَا Our punishment · ضُحًۭى (in) daylight · وَهُمْ while they · يَلْعَبُونَ (were) playing
أَفَأَمِنُواْ مَكۡرَ ٱللَّهِۚ فَلَا يَأۡمَنُ مَكۡرَ ٱللَّهِ إِلَّا ٱلۡقَوۡمُ ٱلۡخَٰسِرُونَ ﴿99﴾
7:99 Then did they feel secure from the plan of Allah? But no one feels secure from the plan of Allah except the losing people.
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أَفَأَمِنُوا۟ Then did they feel secure · مَكْرَ (from the) plan · ٱللَّهِ ۚ (of) Allah · فَلَا But not · يَأْمَنُ feel secure · مَكْرَ (from the) plan · ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah · إِلَّا except · ٱلْقَوْمُ the people · ٱلْخَـٰسِرُونَ (who are) the losers
أَوَلَمۡ يَهۡدِ لِلَّذِينَ يَرِثُونَ ٱلۡأَرۡضَ مِنۢ بَعۡدِ أَهۡلِهَآ أَن لَّوۡ نَشَآءُ أَصَبۡنَٰهُم بِذُنُوبِهِمۡۚ وَنَطۡبَعُ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِمۡ فَهُمۡ لَا يَسۡمَعُونَ ﴿100﴾
7:100 Has it not become clear to those who inherited the earth after its [previous] people that if We willed, We could afflict them for their sins? But We seal over their hearts so they do not hear.
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أَوَلَمْ Would it not · يَهْدِ guide · لِلَّذِينَ [for] those who · يَرِثُونَ inherit · ٱلْأَرْضَ the land · مِنۢ from · بَعْدِ after · أَهْلِهَآ its people · أَن that · لَّوْ if · نَشَآءُ We willed · أَصَبْنَـٰهُم We (could) afflict them · بِذُنُوبِهِمْ ۚ for their sins · وَنَطْبَعُ and We put a seal · عَلَىٰ over · قُلُوبِهِمْ their hearts · فَهُمْ so they · لَا (do) not · يَسْمَعُونَ hear
تِلۡكَ ٱلۡقُرَىٰ نَقُصُّ عَلَيۡكَ مِنۡ أَنۢبَآئِهَاۚ وَلَقَدۡ جَآءَتۡهُمۡ رُسُلُهُم بِٱلۡبَيِّنَٰتِ فَمَا كَانُواْ لِيُؤۡمِنُواْ بِمَا كَذَّبُواْ مِن قَبۡلُۚ كَذَٰلِكَ يَطۡبَعُ ٱللَّهُ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِ ٱلۡكَٰفِرِينَ ﴿101﴾
7:101 Those cities - We relate to you, [O Muhammad], some of their news. And certainly did their messengers come to them with clear proofs, but they were not to believe in that which they had denied before. Thus does Allah seal over the hearts of the disbelievers.
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تِلْكَ These · ٱلْقُرَىٰ (were) the cities · نَقُصُّ We relate · عَلَيْكَ to you · مِنْ of · أَنۢبَآئِهَا ۚ their news · وَلَقَدْ And certainly · جَآءَتْهُمْ came to them · رُسُلُهُم their Messengers · بِٱلْبَيِّنَـٰتِ with clear proofs · فَمَا but not · كَانُوا۟ they were · لِيُؤْمِنُوا۟ to believe · بِمَا in what · كَذَّبُوا۟ they (had) denied · مِن from · قَبْلُ ۚ before · كَذَٰلِكَ Thus · يَطْبَعُ (has been) put a seal · ٱللَّهُ (by) Allah · عَلَىٰ on · قُلُوبِ (the) hearts · ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ (of) the disbelievers
وَمَا وَجَدۡنَا لِأَكۡثَرِهِم مِّنۡ عَهۡدࣲۖ وَإِن وَجَدۡنَآ أَكۡثَرَهُمۡ لَفَٰسِقِينَ ﴿102﴾
7:102 And We did not find for most of them any covenant; but indeed, We found most of them defiantly disobedient.
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وَمَا And not · وَجَدْنَا We found · لِأَكْثَرِهِم for most of them · مِّنْ any · عَهْدٍۢ ۖ covenant · وَإِن But · وَجَدْنَآ We found · أَكْثَرَهُمْ most of them · لَفَـٰسِقِينَ certainly, defiantly disobedient
ثُمَّ بَعَثۡنَا مِنۢ بَعۡدِهِم مُّوسَىٰ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَآ إِلَىٰ فِرۡعَوۡنَ وَمَلَإِيْهِۦ فَظَلَمُواْ بِهَاۖ فَٱنظُرۡ كَيۡفَ كَانَ عَٰقِبَةُ ٱلۡمُفۡسِدِينَ ﴿103﴾
7:103 Then We sent after them Moses with Our signs to Pharaoh and his establishment, but they were unjust toward them. So see how was the end of the corrupters.
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ثُمَّ Then · بَعَثْنَا We sent · مِنۢ from · بَعْدِهِم after them · مُّوسَىٰ Musa · بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَآ with Our Signs · إِلَىٰ to · فِرْعَوْنَ Firaun · وَمَلَإِي۟هِۦ and his chiefs · فَظَلَمُوا۟ But they were unjust · بِهَا ۖ to them · فَٱنظُرْ So see · كَيْفَ how · كَانَ was · عَـٰقِبَةُ (the) end · ٱلْمُفْسِدِينَ (of) the corrupters
وَقَالَ مُوسَىٰ يَٰفِرۡعَوۡنُ إِنِّي رَسُولࣱ مِّن رَّبِّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ ﴿104﴾
7:104 And Moses said, "O Pharaoh, I am a messenger from the Lord of the worlds
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وَقَالَ And said · مُوسَىٰ Musa · يَـٰفِرْعَوْنُ O Firaun · إِنِّى Indeed, I am · رَسُولٌۭ a Messenger · مِّن from · رَّبِّ (the) Lord · ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ (of) the worlds
حَقِيقٌ عَلَىٰٓ أَن لَّآ أَقُولَ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ إِلَّا ٱلۡحَقَّۚ قَدۡ جِئۡتُكُم بِبَيِّنَةࣲ مِّن رَّبِّكُمۡ فَأَرۡسِلۡ مَعِيَ بَنِيٓ إِسۡرَٰٓءِيلَ ﴿105﴾
7:105 [Who is] obligated not to say about Allah except the truth. I have come to you with clear evidence from your Lord, so send with me the Children of Israel."
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حَقِيقٌ Obligated · عَلَىٰٓ on · أَن that · لَّآ not · أَقُولَ I say · عَلَى about · ٱللَّهِ Allah · إِلَّا except · ٱلْحَقَّ ۚ the truth · قَدْ Verily · جِئْتُكُم I (have) come to you · بِبَيِّنَةٍۢ with a clear Sign · مِّن from · رَّبِّكُمْ your Lord · فَأَرْسِلْ so send · مَعِىَ with me · بَنِىٓ (the) Children · إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ (of) Israel
قَالَ إِن كُنتَ جِئۡتَ بِـَٔايَةࣲ فَأۡتِ بِهَآ إِن كُنتَ مِنَ ٱلصَّٰدِقِينَ ﴿106﴾
7:106 [Pharaoh] said, "If you have come with a sign, then bring it forth, if you should be of the truthful."
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قَالَ He said · إِن If · كُنتَ you have · جِئْتَ come · بِـَٔايَةٍۢ with a Sign · فَأْتِ then bring · بِهَآ it · إِن if · كُنتَ you are · مِنَ of · ٱلصَّـٰدِقِينَ the truthful
فَأَلۡقَىٰ عَصَاهُ فَإِذَا هِيَ ثُعۡبَانࣱ مُّبِينࣱ ﴿107﴾
7:107 So Moses threw his staff, and suddenly it was a serpent, manifest.
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فَأَلْقَىٰ So he threw · عَصَاهُ his staff · فَإِذَا and suddenly · هِىَ it · ثُعْبَانٌۭ (was) a serpent · مُّبِينٌۭ manifest
وَنَزَعَ يَدَهُۥ فَإِذَا هِيَ بَيۡضَآءُ لِلنَّٰظِرِينَ ﴿108﴾
7:108 And he drew out his hand; thereupon it was white [with radiance] for the observers.
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وَنَزَعَ And he drew out · يَدَهُۥ his hand · فَإِذَا and suddenly · هِىَ it · بَيْضَآءُ (was) white · لِلنَّـٰظِرِينَ for the observers
قَالَ ٱلۡمَلَأُ مِن قَوۡمِ فِرۡعَوۡنَ إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَسَٰحِرٌ عَلِيمࣱ ﴿109﴾
7:109 Said the eminent among the people of Pharaoh, "Indeed, this is a learned magician
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قَالَ Said · ٱلْمَلَأُ the chiefs · مِن of · قَوْمِ (the) people · فِرْعَوْنَ (of) Firaun · إِنَّ Indeed · هَـٰذَا this · لَسَـٰحِرٌ (is) surely a magician · عَلِيمٌۭ learned
يُرِيدُ أَن يُخۡرِجَكُم مِّنۡ أَرۡضِكُمۡۖ فَمَاذَا تَأۡمُرُونَ ﴿110﴾
7:110 Who wants to expel you from your land [through magic], so what do you instruct?"
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يُرِيدُ He wants · أَن to · يُخْرِجَكُم drive you out · مِّنْ from · أَرْضِكُمْ ۖ your land · فَمَاذَا so what · تَأْمُرُونَ (do) you instruct
قَالُوٓاْ أَرۡجِهۡ وَأَخَاهُ وَأَرۡسِلۡ فِي ٱلۡمَدَآئِنِ حَٰشِرِينَ ﴿111﴾
7:111 They said, "Postpone [the matter of] him and his brother and send among the cities gatherers
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قَالُوٓا۟ They said · أَرْجِهْ Postpone him · وَأَخَاهُ and his brother · وَأَرْسِلْ and send · فِى in · ٱلْمَدَآئِنِ the cities · حَـٰشِرِينَ gatherers
يَأۡتُوكَ بِكُلِّ سَٰحِرٍ عَلِيمࣲ ﴿112﴾
7:112 Who will bring you every learned magician."
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يَأْتُوكَ They (will) bring to you · بِكُلِّ [with] every · سَـٰحِرٍ magician · عَلِيمٍۢ learned
وَجَآءَ ٱلسَّحَرَةُ فِرۡعَوۡنَ قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّ لَنَا لَأَجۡرًا إِن كُنَّا نَحۡنُ ٱلۡغَٰلِبِينَ ﴿113﴾
7:113 And the magicians came to Pharaoh. They said, "Indeed for us is a reward if we are the predominant."
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وَجَآءَ So came · ٱلسَّحَرَةُ the magicians · فِرْعَوْنَ (to) Firaun · قَالُوٓا۟ They said · إِنَّ Indeed · لَنَا for us · لَأَجْرًا surely (will be) a reward · إِن if · كُنَّا we are · نَحْنُ [we] · ٱلْغَـٰلِبِينَ the victors
قَالَ نَعَمۡ وَإِنَّكُمۡ لَمِنَ ٱلۡمُقَرَّبِينَ ﴿114﴾
7:114 He said, "Yes, and, [moreover], you will be among those made near [to me]."
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قَالَ He said · نَعَمْ Yes · وَإِنَّكُمْ and indeed you · لَمِنَ surely (will be) of · ٱلْمُقَرَّبِينَ the ones who are near
قَالُواْ يَٰمُوسَىٰٓ إِمَّآ أَن تُلۡقِيَ وَإِمَّآ أَن نَّكُونَ نَحۡنُ ٱلۡمُلۡقِينَ ﴿115﴾
7:115 They said, "O Moses, either you throw [your staff], or we will be the ones to throw [first]."
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قَالُوا۟ They said · يَـٰمُوسَىٰٓ O Musa · إِمَّآ Whether · أَن [that] · تُلْقِىَ you throw · وَإِمَّآ or Whether · أَن [that] · نَّكُونَ we will be · نَحْنُ [we] · ٱلْمُلْقِينَ the ones to throw
قَالَ أَلۡقُواْۖ فَلَمَّآ أَلۡقَوۡاْ سَحَرُوٓاْ أَعۡيُنَ ٱلنَّاسِ وَٱسۡتَرۡهَبُوهُمۡ وَجَآءُو بِسِحۡرٍ عَظِيمࣲ ﴿116﴾
7:116 He said, "Throw," and when they threw, they bewitched the eyes of the people and struck terror into them, and they presented a great [feat of] magic.
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قَالَ He said · أَلْقُوا۟ ۖ Throw · فَلَمَّآ Then when · أَلْقَوْا۟ they threw · سَحَرُوٓا۟ they bewitched · أَعْيُنَ (the) eyes · ٱلنَّاسِ (of) the people · وَٱسْتَرْهَبُوهُمْ and terrified them · وَجَآءُو and came (up) · بِسِحْرٍ with a magic · عَظِيمٍۢ great
۞وَأَوۡحَيۡنَآ إِلَىٰ مُوسَىٰٓ أَنۡ أَلۡقِ عَصَاكَۖ فَإِذَا هِيَ تَلۡقَفُ مَا يَأۡفِكُونَ ﴿117﴾
7:117 And We inspired to Moses, "Throw your staff," and at once it devoured what they were falsifying.
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۞ وَأَوْحَيْنَآ And We inspired · إِلَىٰ to · مُوسَىٰٓ Musa · أَنْ that · أَلْقِ Throw · عَصَاكَ ۖ your staff · فَإِذَا and suddenly · هِىَ it · تَلْقَفُ swallow(ed) · مَا what · يَأْفِكُونَ they (were) falsifying
فَوَقَعَ ٱلۡحَقُّ وَبَطَلَ مَا كَانُواْ يَعۡمَلُونَ ﴿118﴾
7:118 So the truth was established, and abolished was what they were doing.
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فَوَقَعَ So was established · ٱلْحَقُّ the truth · وَبَطَلَ and became futile · مَا what · كَانُوا۟ they used to · يَعْمَلُونَ do
فَغُلِبُواْ هُنَالِكَ وَٱنقَلَبُواْ صَٰغِرِينَ ﴿119﴾
7:119 And Pharaoh and his people were overcome right there and became debased.
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فَغُلِبُوا۟ So they were defeated · هُنَالِكَ there · وَٱنقَلَبُوا۟ and returned · صَـٰغِرِينَ humiliated
وَأُلۡقِيَ ٱلسَّحَرَةُ سَٰجِدِينَ ﴿120﴾
7:120 And the magicians fell down in prostration [to Allah].
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وَأُلْقِىَ And fell down · ٱلسَّحَرَةُ the magicians · سَـٰجِدِينَ prostrate
قَالُوٓاْ ءَامَنَّا بِرَبِّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ ﴿121﴾
7:121 They said, "We have believed in the Lord of the worlds,
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قَالُوٓا۟ They said · ءَامَنَّا We believe · بِرَبِّ in (the) Lord · ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ (of) the worlds
رَبِّ مُوسَىٰ وَهَٰرُونَ ﴿122﴾
7:122 The Lord of Moses and Aaron."
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رَبِّ Lord · مُوسَىٰ (of) Musa · وَهَـٰرُونَ and Harun
قَالَ فِرۡعَوۡنُ ءَامَنتُم بِهِۦ قَبۡلَ أَنۡ ءَاذَنَ لَكُمۡۖ إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَمَكۡرࣱ مَّكَرۡتُمُوهُ فِي ٱلۡمَدِينَةِ لِتُخۡرِجُواْ مِنۡهَآ أَهۡلَهَاۖ فَسَوۡفَ تَعۡلَمُونَ ﴿123﴾
7:123 Said Pharaoh, "You believed in him before I gave you permission. Indeed, this is a conspiracy which you conspired in the city to expel therefrom its people. But you are going to know.
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قَالَ Said · فِرْعَوْنُ Firaun · ءَامَنتُم You believed · بِهِۦ in him · قَبْلَ before · أَنْ [that] · ءَاذَنَ I give permission · لَكُمْ ۖ to you · إِنَّ Indeed · هَـٰذَا this · لَمَكْرٌۭ (is) surely a plot · مَّكَرْتُمُوهُ you have plotted it · فِى in · ٱلْمَدِينَةِ the city · لِتُخْرِجُوا۟ so that you may drive out · مِنْهَآ from it · أَهْلَهَا ۖ its people · فَسَوْفَ But soon · تَعْلَمُونَ you will know
لَأُقَطِّعَنَّ أَيۡدِيَكُمۡ وَأَرۡجُلَكُم مِّنۡ خِلَٰفࣲ ثُمَّ لَأُصَلِّبَنَّكُمۡ أَجۡمَعِينَ ﴿124﴾
7:124 I will surely cut off your hands and your feet on opposite sides; then I will surely crucify you all."
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لَأُقَطِّعَنَّ I will surely cut off · أَيْدِيَكُمْ your hands · وَأَرْجُلَكُم and your feet · مِّنْ of · خِلَـٰفٍۢ opposite (sides) · ثُمَّ Then · لَأُصَلِّبَنَّكُمْ I will surely crucify you · أَجْمَعِينَ all
قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّآ إِلَىٰ رَبِّنَا مُنقَلِبُونَ ﴿125﴾
7:125 They said, "Indeed, to our Lord we will return.
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قَالُوٓا۟ They said · إِنَّآ Indeed, we · إِلَىٰ to · رَبِّنَا our Lord · مُنقَلِبُونَ (will) return
وَمَا تَنقِمُ مِنَّآ إِلَّآ أَنۡ ءَامَنَّا بِـَٔايَٰتِ رَبِّنَا لَمَّا جَآءَتۡنَاۚ رَبَّنَآ أَفۡرِغۡ عَلَيۡنَا صَبۡرࣰ ا وَتَوَفَّنَا مُسۡلِمِينَ ﴿126﴾
7:126 And you do not resent us except because we believed in the signs of our Lord when they came to us. Our Lord, pour upon us patience and let us die as Muslims [in submission to You]."
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وَمَا And not · تَنقِمُ you take revenge · مِنَّآ from us · إِلَّآ except · أَنْ that · ءَامَنَّا we believed · بِـَٔايَـٰتِ in (the) Signs · رَبِّنَا (of) our Lord · لَمَّا when · جَآءَتْنَا ۚ they came to us · رَبَّنَآ Our Lord · أَفْرِغْ Pour · عَلَيْنَا upon us · صَبْرًۭا patience · وَتَوَفَّنَا and cause us to die · مُسْلِمِينَ (as) Muslims
وَقَالَ ٱلۡمَلَأُ مِن قَوۡمِ فِرۡعَوۡنَ أَتَذَرُ مُوسَىٰ وَقَوۡمَهُۥ لِيُفۡسِدُواْ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَيَذَرَكَ وَءَالِهَتَكَۚ قَالَ سَنُقَتِّلُ أَبۡنَآءَهُمۡ وَنَسۡتَحۡيِۦ نِسَآءَهُمۡ وَإِنَّا فَوۡقَهُمۡ قَٰهِرُونَ ﴿127﴾
7:127 And the eminent among the people of Pharaoh said," Will you leave Moses and his people to cause corruption in the land and abandon you and your gods?" [Pharaoh] said, "We will kill their sons and keep their women alive; and indeed, we are subjugators over them."
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وَقَالَ And said · ٱلْمَلَأُ the chiefs · مِن of · قَوْمِ (the) people · فِرْعَوْنَ (of) Firaun · أَتَذَرُ Will you leave · مُوسَىٰ Musa · وَقَوْمَهُۥ and his people · لِيُفْسِدُوا۟ so that they cause corruption · فِى in · ٱلْأَرْضِ the earth · وَيَذَرَكَ and forsake you · وَءَالِهَتَكَ ۚ and your gods · قَالَ He said · سَنُقَتِّلُ We will kill · أَبْنَآءَهُمْ their sons · وَنَسْتَحْىِۦ and we will let live · نِسَآءَهُمْ their women · وَإِنَّا and indeed, we · فَوْقَهُمْ over them · قَـٰهِرُونَ (are) subjugators
قَالَ مُوسَىٰ لِقَوۡمِهِ ٱسۡتَعِينُواْ بِٱللَّهِ وَٱصۡبِرُوٓاْۖ إِنَّ ٱلۡأَرۡضَ لِلَّهِ يُورِثُهَا مَن يَشَآءُ مِنۡ عِبَادِهِۦۖ وَٱلۡعَٰقِبَةُ لِلۡمُتَّقِينَ ﴿128﴾
7:128 Said Moses to his people, "Seek help through Allah and be patient. Indeed, the earth belongs to Allah. He causes to inherit it whom He wills of His servants. And the [best] outcome is for the righteous."
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قَالَ Said · مُوسَىٰ Musa · لِقَوْمِهِ to his people · ٱسْتَعِينُوا۟ Seek help · بِٱللَّهِ from Allah · وَٱصْبِرُوٓا۟ ۖ and be patient · إِنَّ Indeed · ٱلْأَرْضَ the earth · لِلَّهِ (belongs) to Allah · يُورِثُهَا He causes to inherit it · مَن whom · يَشَآءُ He wills · مِنْ of · عِبَادِهِۦ ۖ His servants · وَٱلْعَـٰقِبَةُ And the end · لِلْمُتَّقِينَ (is) for the righteous
قَالُوٓاْ أُوذِينَا مِن قَبۡلِ أَن تَأۡتِيَنَا وَمِنۢ بَعۡدِ مَا جِئۡتَنَاۚ قَالَ عَسَىٰ رَبُّكُمۡ أَن يُهۡلِكَ عَدُوَّكُمۡ وَيَسۡتَخۡلِفَكُمۡ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ فَيَنظُرَ كَيۡفَ تَعۡمَلُونَ ﴿129﴾
7:129 They said, "We have been harmed before you came to us and after you have come to us." He said, "Perhaps your Lord will destroy your enemy and grant you succession in the land and see how you will do."
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قَالُوٓا۟ They said · أُوذِينَا We have been harmed · مِن from · قَبْلِ before · أَن [that] · تَأْتِيَنَا you came to us · وَمِنۢ from · بَعْدِ and after · مَا [what] · جِئْتَنَا ۚ you have come to us · قَالَ He said · عَسَىٰ Perhaps · رَبُّكُمْ your Lord · أَن [that] · يُهْلِكَ will destroy · عَدُوَّكُمْ your enemy · وَيَسْتَخْلِفَكُمْ and make you successors · فِى in · ٱلْأَرْضِ the earth · فَيَنظُرَ then see · كَيْفَ how · تَعْمَلُونَ you will do
وَلَقَدۡ أَخَذۡنَآ ءَالَ فِرۡعَوۡنَ بِٱلسِّنِينَ وَنَقۡصࣲ مِّنَ ٱلثَّمَرَٰتِ لَعَلَّهُمۡ يَذَّكَّرُونَ ﴿130﴾
7:130 And We certainly seized the people of Pharaoh with years of famine and a deficiency in fruits that perhaps they would be reminded.
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وَلَقَدْ And certainly · أَخَذْنَآ We seized · ءَالَ (the) people · فِرْعَوْنَ (of) Firaun · بِٱلسِّنِينَ with years (of famine) · وَنَقْصٍۢ and a deficit · مِّنَ of · ٱلثَّمَرَٰتِ [the] fruits · لَعَلَّهُمْ so that they may · يَذَّكَّرُونَ receive admonition
فَإِذَا جَآءَتۡهُمُ ٱلۡحَسَنَةُ قَالُواْ لَنَا هَٰذِهِۦۖ وَإِن تُصِبۡهُمۡ سَيِّئَةࣱ يَطَّيَّرُواْ بِمُوسَىٰ وَمَن مَّعَهُۥٓۗ أَلَآ إِنَّمَا طَٰٓئِرُهُمۡ عِندَ ٱللَّهِ وَلَٰكِنَّ أَكۡثَرَهُمۡ لَا يَعۡلَمُونَ ﴿131﴾
7:131 But when good came to them, they said, "This is ours [by right]." And if a bad [condition] struck them, they saw an evil omen in Moses and those with him. Unquestionably, their fortune is with Allah, but most of them do not know.
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فَإِذَا But when · جَآءَتْهُمُ came to them · ٱلْحَسَنَةُ the good · قَالُوا۟ they said · لَنَا For us · هَـٰذِهِۦ ۖ (is) this · وَإِن And if · تُصِبْهُمْ afflicts them · سَيِّئَةٌۭ bad · يَطَّيَّرُوا۟ they ascribe evil omens · بِمُوسَىٰ to Musa · وَمَن and who · مَّعَهُۥٓ ۗ (were) with him · أَلَآ Behold · إِنَّمَا Only · طَـٰٓئِرُهُمْ their evil omens · عِندَ (are) with · ٱللَّهِ Allah · وَلَـٰكِنَّ but · أَكْثَرَهُمْ most of them · لَا (do) not · يَعْلَمُونَ know
وَقَالُواْ مَهۡمَا تَأۡتِنَا بِهِۦ مِنۡ ءَايَةࣲ لِّتَسۡحَرَنَا بِهَا فَمَا نَحۡنُ لَكَ بِمُؤۡمِنِينَ ﴿132﴾
7:132 And they said, "No matter what sign you bring us with which to bewitch us, we will not be believers in you."
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وَقَالُوا۟ And they said · مَهْمَا Whatever · تَأْتِنَا you bring us · بِهِۦ therewith · مِنْ of · ءَايَةٍۢ (the) sign · لِّتَسْحَرَنَا so that you bewitch us · بِهَا with it · فَمَا then not · نَحْنُ we · لَكَ (will be) in you · بِمُؤْمِنِينَ believers
فَأَرۡسَلۡنَا عَلَيۡهِمُ ٱلطُّوفَانَ وَٱلۡجَرَادَ وَٱلۡقُمَّلَ وَٱلضَّفَادِعَ وَٱلدَّمَ ءَايَٰتࣲ مُّفَصَّلَٰتࣲ فَٱسۡتَكۡبَرُواْ وَكَانُواْ قَوۡمࣰ ا مُّجۡرِمِينَ ﴿133﴾
7:133 So We sent upon them the flood and locusts and lice and frogs and blood as distinct signs, but they were arrogant and were a criminal people.
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فَأَرْسَلْنَا So We sent · عَلَيْهِمُ on them · ٱلطُّوفَانَ the flood · وَٱلْجَرَادَ and the locusts · وَٱلْقُمَّلَ and the lice · وَٱلضَّفَادِعَ and the frogs · وَٱلدَّمَ and the blood · ءَايَـٰتٍۢ (as) signs · مُّفَصَّلَـٰتٍۢ manifest · فَٱسْتَكْبَرُوا۟ but they showed arrogance · وَكَانُوا۟ and they were · قَوْمًۭا a people · مُّجْرِمِينَ criminal
وَلَمَّا وَقَعَ عَلَيۡهِمُ ٱلرِّجۡزُ قَالُواْ يَٰمُوسَى ٱدۡعُ لَنَا رَبَّكَ بِمَا عَهِدَ عِندَكَۖ لَئِن كَشَفۡتَ عَنَّا ٱلرِّجۡزَ لَنُؤۡمِنَنَّ لَكَ وَلَنُرۡسِلَنَّ مَعَكَ بَنِيٓ إِسۡرَٰٓءِيلَ ﴿134﴾
7:134 And when the punishment descended upon them, they said, "O Moses, invoke for us your Lord by what He has promised you. If you [can] remove the punishment from us, we will surely believe you, and we will send with you the Children of Israel."
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وَلَمَّا And when · وَقَعَ fell · عَلَيْهِمُ on them · ٱلرِّجْزُ the punishment · قَالُوا۟ they said · يَـٰمُوسَى O Musa · ٱدْعُ Invoke · لَنَا for us · رَبَّكَ your Lord · بِمَا by what · عَهِدَ He has promised · عِندَكَ ۖ to you · لَئِن If · كَشَفْتَ you remove · عَنَّا from us · ٱلرِّجْزَ the punishment · لَنُؤْمِنَنَّ surely, we will believe · لَكَ [for] you · وَلَنُرْسِلَنَّ and surely, we will send · مَعَكَ with you · بَنِىٓ (the) Children · إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ (of) Israel
فَلَمَّا كَشَفۡنَا عَنۡهُمُ ٱلرِّجۡزَ إِلَىٰٓ أَجَلٍ هُم بَٰلِغُوهُ إِذَا هُمۡ يَنكُثُونَ ﴿135﴾
7:135 But when We removed the punishment from them until a term which they were to reach, then at once they broke their word.
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فَلَمَّا But when · كَشَفْنَا We removed · عَنْهُمُ from them · ٱلرِّجْزَ the punishment · إِلَىٰٓ till · أَجَلٍ a (fixed) term · هُم (which) they · بَـٰلِغُوهُ were to reach [it] · إِذَا then · هُمْ they · يَنكُثُونَ broke (the word)
فَٱنتَقَمۡنَا مِنۡهُمۡ فَأَغۡرَقۡنَٰهُمۡ فِي ٱلۡيَمِّ بِأَنَّهُمۡ كَذَّبُواْ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا وَكَانُواْ عَنۡهَا غَٰفِلِينَ ﴿136﴾
7:136 So We took retribution from them, and We drowned them in the sea because they denied Our signs and were heedless of them.
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فَٱنتَقَمْنَا So We took retribution · مِنْهُمْ from them · فَأَغْرَقْنَـٰهُمْ and We drowned them · فِى in · ٱلْيَمِّ the sea · بِأَنَّهُمْ because they · كَذَّبُوا۟ denied · بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا Our Signs · وَكَانُوا۟ and they were · عَنْهَا to them · غَـٰفِلِينَ heedless
وَأَوۡرَثۡنَا ٱلۡقَوۡمَ ٱلَّذِينَ كَانُواْ يُسۡتَضۡعَفُونَ مَشَٰرِقَ ٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَمَغَٰرِبَهَا ٱلَّتِي بَٰرَكۡنَا فِيهَاۖ وَتَمَّتۡ كَلِمَتُ رَبِّكَ ٱلۡحُسۡنَىٰ عَلَىٰ بَنِيٓ إِسۡرَٰٓءِيلَ بِمَا صَبَرُواْۖ وَدَمَّرۡنَا مَا كَانَ يَصۡنَعُ فِرۡعَوۡنُ وَقَوۡمُهُۥ وَمَا كَانُواْ يَعۡرِشُونَ ﴿137﴾
7:137 And We caused the people who had been oppressed to inherit the eastern regions of the land and the western ones, which We had blessed. And the good word of your Lord was fulfilled for the Children of Israel because of what they had patiently endured. And We destroyed [all] that Pharaoh and his people were producing and what they had been building.
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وَأَوْرَثْنَا And We made inheritors · ٱلْقَوْمَ the people · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · كَانُوا۟ were · يُسْتَضْعَفُونَ considered weak · مَشَـٰرِقَ (the) eastern (parts) · ٱلْأَرْضِ (of) the land · وَمَغَـٰرِبَهَا and the western (parts) of it · ٱلَّتِى which · بَـٰرَكْنَا We blessed · فِيهَا ۖ [in it] · وَتَمَّتْ And was fulfilled · كَلِمَتُ (the) word · رَبِّكَ (of) your Lord · ٱلْحُسْنَىٰ the best · عَلَىٰ for · بَنِىٓ (the) Children · إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ (of) Israel · بِمَا because · صَبَرُوا۟ ۖ they were patient · وَدَمَّرْنَا And We destroyed · مَا what · كَانَ used to · يَصْنَعُ make · فِرْعَوْنُ Firaun · وَقَوْمُهُۥ and his people · وَمَا and what · كَانُوا۟ they used to · يَعْرِشُونَ erect
وَجَٰوَزۡنَا بِبَنِيٓ إِسۡرَٰٓءِيلَ ٱلۡبَحۡرَ فَأَتَوۡاْ عَلَىٰ قَوۡمࣲ يَعۡكُفُونَ عَلَىٰٓ أَصۡنَامࣲ لَّهُمۡۚ قَالُواْ يَٰمُوسَى ٱجۡعَل لَّنَآ إِلَٰهࣰ ا كَمَا لَهُمۡ ءَالِهَةࣱۚ قَالَ إِنَّكُمۡ قَوۡمࣱ تَجۡهَلُونَ ﴿138﴾
7:138 And We took the Children of Israel across the sea; then they came upon a people intent in devotion to [some] idols of theirs. They said, "O Moses, make for us a god just as they have gods." He said, "Indeed, you are a people behaving ignorantly.
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وَجَـٰوَزْنَا And We led across · بِبَنِىٓ (the) Children · إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ (of) Israel · ٱلْبَحْرَ the sea · فَأَتَوْا۟ Then they came · عَلَىٰ upon · قَوْمٍۢ a people · يَعْكُفُونَ devoted · عَلَىٰٓ to · أَصْنَامٍۢ idols · لَّهُمْ ۚ of theirs · قَالُوا۟ They said · يَـٰمُوسَى O Musa · ٱجْعَل Make · لَّنَآ for us · إِلَـٰهًۭا a god · كَمَا like what · لَهُمْ they have · ءَالِهَةٌۭ ۚ gods · قَالَ He said · إِنَّكُمْ Indeed, you · قَوْمٌۭ (are) a people · تَجْهَلُونَ ignorant
إِنَّ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ مُتَبَّرࣱ مَّا هُمۡ فِيهِ وَبَٰطِلࣱ مَّا كَانُواْ يَعۡمَلُونَ ﴿139﴾
7:139 Indeed, those [worshippers] - destroyed is that in which they are [engaged], and worthless is whatever they were doing."
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إِنَّ Indeed · هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِ these · مُتَبَّرٌۭ destroyed · مَّا (is) what · هُمْ they · فِيهِ (are) in it · وَبَـٰطِلٌۭ and vain · مَّا (is) what · كَانُوا۟ they used to · يَعْمَلُونَ do
قَالَ أَغَيۡرَ ٱللَّهِ أَبۡغِيكُمۡ إِلَٰهࣰ ا وَهُوَ فَضَّلَكُمۡ عَلَى ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ ﴿140﴾
7:140 He said, "Is it other than Allah I should desire for you as a god while He has preferred you over the worlds?"
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قَالَ He said · أَغَيْرَ Should other than · ٱللَّهِ Allah · أَبْغِيكُمْ I seek for you · إِلَـٰهًۭا a god · وَهُوَ while He · فَضَّلَكُمْ has preferred you · عَلَى over · ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ the worlds
وَإِذۡ أَنجَيۡنَٰكُم مِّنۡ ءَالِ فِرۡعَوۡنَ يَسُومُونَكُمۡ سُوٓءَ ٱلۡعَذَابِ يُقَتِّلُونَ أَبۡنَآءَكُمۡ وَيَسۡتَحۡيُونَ نِسَآءَكُمۡۚ وَفِي ذَٰلِكُم بَلَآءࣱ مِّن رَّبِّكُمۡ عَظِيمࣱ ﴿141﴾
7:141 And [recall, O Children of Israel], when We saved you from the people of Pharaoh, [who were] afflicting you with the worst torment - killing your sons and keeping your women alive. And in that was a great trial from your Lord.
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وَإِذْ And when · أَنجَيْنَـٰكُم We saved you · مِّنْ from · ءَالِ (the) people · فِرْعَوْنَ (of) Firaun · يَسُومُونَكُمْ who were afflicting you · سُوٓءَ (with) worst · ٱلْعَذَابِ ۖ (of) torment · يُقَتِّلُونَ they were killing · أَبْنَآءَكُمْ your sons · وَيَسْتَحْيُونَ and letting live · نِسَآءَكُمْ ۚ your women · وَفِى And in · ذَٰلِكُم that · بَلَآءٌۭ (was) a trial · مِّن from · رَّبِّكُمْ your Lord · عَظِيمٌۭ great
۞وَوَٰعَدۡنَا مُوسَىٰ ثَلَٰثِينَ لَيۡلَةࣰ وَأَتۡمَمۡنَٰهَا بِعَشۡرࣲ فَتَمَّ مِيقَٰتُ رَبِّهِۦٓ أَرۡبَعِينَ لَيۡلَةࣰۚ وَقَالَ مُوسَىٰ لِأَخِيهِ هَٰرُونَ ٱخۡلُفۡنِي فِي قَوۡمِي وَأَصۡلِحۡ وَلَا تَتَّبِعۡ سَبِيلَ ٱلۡمُفۡسِدِينَ ﴿142﴾
7:142 And We made an appointment with Moses for thirty nights and perfected them by [the addition of] ten; so the term of his Lord was completed as forty nights. And Moses said to his brother Aaron, "Take my place among my people, do right [by them], and do not follow the way of the corrupters."
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۞ وَوَٰعَدْنَا And We appointed · مُوسَىٰ (for) Musa · ثَلَـٰثِينَ thirty · لَيْلَةًۭ nights · وَأَتْمَمْنَـٰهَا and We completed them · بِعَشْرٍۢ with ten (more) · فَتَمَّ so was completed · مِيقَـٰتُ (the) set term · رَبِّهِۦٓ (of) his Lord · أَرْبَعِينَ (of) forty · لَيْلَةًۭ ۚ night(s) · وَقَالَ And said · مُوسَىٰ Musa · لِأَخِيهِ to his brother · هَـٰرُونَ Harun · ٱخْلُفْنِى Take my place · فِى in · قَوْمِى my people · وَأَصْلِحْ and do right · وَلَا and (do) not · تَتَّبِعْ follow · سَبِيلَ (the) way · ٱلْمُفْسِدِينَ (of) the corrupters
وَلَمَّا جَآءَ مُوسَىٰ لِمِيقَٰتِنَا وَكَلَّمَهُۥ رَبُّهُۥ قَالَ رَبِّ أَرِنِيٓ أَنظُرۡ إِلَيۡكَۚ قَالَ لَن تَرَىٰنِي وَلَٰكِنِ ٱنظُرۡ إِلَى ٱلۡجَبَلِ فَإِنِ ٱسۡتَقَرَّ مَكَانَهُۥ فَسَوۡفَ تَرَىٰنِيۚ فَلَمَّا تَجَلَّىٰ رَبُّهُۥ لِلۡجَبَلِ جَعَلَهُۥ دَكࣰّ ا وَخَرَّ مُوسَىٰ صَعِقࣰ اۚ فَلَمَّآ أَفَاقَ قَالَ سُبۡحَٰنَكَ تُبۡتُ إِلَيۡكَ وَأَنَا۠ أَوَّلُ ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ ﴿143﴾
7:143 And when Moses arrived at Our appointed time and his Lord spoke to him, he said, "My Lord, show me [Yourself] that I may look at You." [Allah] said, "You will not see Me, but look at the mountain; if it should remain in place, then you will see Me." But when his Lord appeared to the mountain, He rendered it level, and Moses fell unconscious. And when he awoke, he said, "Exalted are You! I have repented to You, and I am the first of the believers."
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وَلَمَّا And when · جَآءَ came · مُوسَىٰ Musa · لِمِيقَـٰتِنَا to Our appointed place · وَكَلَّمَهُۥ and spoke to him · رَبُّهُۥ his Lord · قَالَ he said · رَبِّ O my Lord · أَرِنِىٓ Show me · أَنظُرْ (that) I may look · إِلَيْكَ ۚ at You · قَالَ He said · لَن Never · تَرَىٰنِى you (can) see Me · وَلَـٰكِنِ but · ٱنظُرْ look · إِلَى at · ٱلْجَبَلِ the mountain · فَإِنِ [then] if · ٱسْتَقَرَّ it remains · مَكَانَهُۥ in its place · فَسَوْفَ then · تَرَىٰنِى ۚ you (will) see Me · فَلَمَّا But when · تَجَلَّىٰ revealed (His) Glory · رَبُّهُۥ his Lord · لِلْجَبَلِ to the mountain · جَعَلَهُۥ He made it · دَكًّۭا crumbled to dust · وَخَرَّ and fell down · مُوسَىٰ Musa · صَعِقًۭا ۚ unconscious · فَلَمَّآ And when · أَفَاقَ he recovered · قَالَ he said · سُبْحَـٰنَكَ Glory be to You · تُبْتُ I turn (in repentance) · إِلَيْكَ to you · وَأَنَا۠ and I am · أَوَّلُ (the) first · ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ (of) the believers
قَالَ يَٰمُوسَىٰٓ إِنِّي ٱصۡطَفَيۡتُكَ عَلَى ٱلنَّاسِ بِرِسَٰلَٰتِي وَبِكَلَٰمِي فَخُذۡ مَآ ءَاتَيۡتُكَ وَكُن مِّنَ ٱلشَّٰكِرِينَ ﴿144﴾
7:144 [Allah] said, "O Moses, I have chosen you over the people with My messages and My words [to you]. So take what I have given you and be among the grateful."
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قَالَ He said · يَـٰمُوسَىٰٓ O Musa · إِنِّى Indeed, I · ٱصْطَفَيْتُكَ have chosen you · عَلَى over · ٱلنَّاسِ the people · بِرِسَـٰلَـٰتِى with My Messages · وَبِكَلَـٰمِى and with My words · فَخُذْ So take · مَآ what · ءَاتَيْتُكَ I have given you · وَكُن and be · مِّنَ among · ٱلشَّـٰكِرِينَ the grateful
وَكَتَبۡنَا لَهُۥ فِي ٱلۡأَلۡوَاحِ مِن كُلِّ شَيۡءࣲ مَّوۡعِظَةࣰ وَتَفۡصِيلࣰ ا لِّكُلِّ شَيۡءࣲ فَخُذۡهَا بِقُوَّةࣲ وَأۡمُرۡ قَوۡمَكَ يَأۡخُذُواْ بِأَحۡسَنِهَاۚ سَأُوْرِيكُمۡ دَارَ ٱلۡفَٰسِقِينَ ﴿145﴾
7:145 And We wrote for him on the tablets [something] of all things - instruction and explanation for all things, [saying], "Take them with determination and order your people to take the best of it. I will show you the home of the defiantly disobedient."
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وَكَتَبْنَا And We ordained (laws) · لَهُۥ for him · فِى in · ٱلْأَلْوَاحِ the tablets · مِن of · كُلِّ every · شَىْءٍۢ thing · مَّوْعِظَةًۭ an instruction · وَتَفْصِيلًۭا and explanation · لِّكُلِّ for every · شَىْءٍۢ thing · فَخُذْهَا So take them · بِقُوَّةٍۢ with firmness · وَأْمُرْ and order · قَوْمَكَ your people · يَأْخُذُوا۟ (to) take · بِأَحْسَنِهَا ۚ (the) best of it · سَأُو۟رِيكُمْ I will show you · دَارَ (the) home · ٱلْفَـٰسِقِينَ (of) the defiantly disobedient
سَأَصۡرِفُ عَنۡ ءَايَٰتِيَ ٱلَّذِينَ يَتَكَبَّرُونَ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ بِغَيۡرِ ٱلۡحَقِّ وَإِن يَرَوۡاْ كُلَّ ءَايَةࣲ لَّا يُؤۡمِنُواْ بِهَا وَإِن يَرَوۡاْ سَبِيلَ ٱلرُّشۡدِ لَا يَتَّخِذُوهُ سَبِيلࣰ ا وَإِن يَرَوۡاْ سَبِيلَ ٱلۡغَيِّ يَتَّخِذُوهُ سَبِيلࣰ اۚ ذَٰلِكَ بِأَنَّهُمۡ كَذَّبُواْ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا وَكَانُواْ عَنۡهَا غَٰفِلِينَ ﴿146﴾
7:146 I will turn away from My signs those who are arrogant upon the earth without right; and if they should see every sign, they will not believe in it. And if they see the way of consciousness, they will not adopt it as a way; but if they see the way of error, they will adopt it as a way. That is because they have denied Our signs and they were heedless of them.
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سَأَصْرِفُ I will turn away · عَنْ from · ءَايَـٰتِىَ My Signs · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · يَتَكَبَّرُونَ are arrogant · فِى in · ٱلْأَرْضِ the earth · بِغَيْرِ without · ٱلْحَقِّ [the] right · وَإِن and if · يَرَوْا۟ they see · كُلَّ every · ءَايَةٍۢ sign · لَّا not · يُؤْمِنُوا۟ (will) they believe · بِهَا in it · وَإِن And if · يَرَوْا۟ they see · سَبِيلَ (the) way · ٱلرُّشْدِ (of) the righteousness · لَا not · يَتَّخِذُوهُ (will) they take it · سَبِيلًۭا (as) a way · وَإِن but if · يَرَوْا۟ they see · سَبِيلَ (the) way · ٱلْغَىِّ (of) [the] error · يَتَّخِذُوهُ they will take it · سَبِيلًۭا ۚ (as) a way · ذَٰلِكَ That · بِأَنَّهُمْ (is) because they · كَذَّبُوا۟ denied · بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا Our Signs · وَكَانُوا۟ and they were · عَنْهَا of them · غَـٰفِلِينَ heedless
وَٱلَّذِينَ كَذَّبُواْ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا وَلِقَآءِ ٱلۡأٓخِرَةِ حَبِطَتۡ أَعۡمَٰلُهُمۡۚ هَلۡ يُجۡزَوۡنَ إِلَّا مَا كَانُواْ يَعۡمَلُونَ ﴿147﴾
7:147 Those who denied Our signs and the meeting of the Hereafter - their deeds have become worthless. Are they recompensed except for what they used to do?
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وَٱلَّذِينَ And those who · كَذَّبُوا۟ denied · بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا Our Signs · وَلِقَآءِ and (the) meeting · ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ (of) the Hereafter · حَبِطَتْ worthless · أَعْمَـٰلُهُمْ ۚ (are) their deeds · هَلْ Will · يُجْزَوْنَ they be recompensed · إِلَّا except · مَا (for) what · كَانُوا۟ they used to · يَعْمَلُونَ do
وَٱتَّخَذَ قَوۡمُ مُوسَىٰ مِنۢ بَعۡدِهِۦ مِنۡ حُلِيِّهِمۡ عِجۡلࣰ ا جَسَدࣰ ا لَّهُۥ خُوَارٌۚ أَلَمۡ يَرَوۡاْ أَنَّهُۥ لَا يُكَلِّمُهُمۡ وَلَا يَهۡدِيهِمۡ سَبِيلًاۘ ٱتَّخَذُوهُ وَكَانُواْ ظَٰلِمِينَ ﴿148﴾
7:148 And the people of Moses made, after [his departure], from their ornaments a calf - an image having a lowing sound. Did they not see that it could neither speak to them nor guide them to a way? They took it [for worship], and they were wrongdoers.
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وَٱتَّخَذَ And took · قَوْمُ (the) people · مُوسَىٰ (of) Musa · مِنۢ from · بَعْدِهِۦ after him · مِنْ from · حُلِيِّهِمْ their ornaments · عِجْلًۭا a calf · جَسَدًۭا an image · لَّهُۥ [for] it · خُوَارٌ ۚ (had) a lowing sound · أَلَمْ Did not · يَرَوْا۟ they see · أَنَّهُۥ that it · لَا (could) not · يُكَلِّمُهُمْ speak to them · وَلَا and not · يَهْدِيهِمْ guide them · سَبِيلًا ۘ (to) a way · ٱتَّخَذُوهُ They took it (for worship) · وَكَانُوا۟ and they were · ظَـٰلِمِينَ wrongdoers
وَلَمَّا سُقِطَ فِيٓ أَيۡدِيهِمۡ وَرَأَوۡاْ أَنَّهُمۡ قَدۡ ضَلُّواْ قَالُواْ لَئِن لَّمۡ يَرۡحَمۡنَا رَبُّنَا وَيَغۡفِرۡ لَنَا لَنَكُونَنَّ مِنَ ٱلۡخَٰسِرِينَ ﴿149﴾
7:149 And when regret overcame them and they saw that they had gone astray, they said, "If our Lord does not have mercy upon us and forgive us, we will surely be among the losers."
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وَلَمَّا And when · سُقِطَ (it was made to) fall · فِىٓ into · أَيْدِيهِمْ their hands · وَرَأَوْا۟ and they saw · أَنَّهُمْ that they · قَدْ (had) indeed · ضَلُّوا۟ gone astray · قَالُوا۟ they said · لَئِن If · لَّمْ not · يَرْحَمْنَا has Mercy on us · رَبُّنَا Our Lord · وَيَغْفِرْ and forgive · لَنَا [for] us · لَنَكُونَنَّ we will surely be · مِنَ among · ٱلْخَـٰسِرِينَ the losers
وَلَمَّا رَجَعَ مُوسَىٰٓ إِلَىٰ قَوۡمِهِۦ غَضۡبَٰنَ أَسِفࣰ ا قَالَ بِئۡسَمَا خَلَفۡتُمُونِي مِنۢ بَعۡدِيٓۖ أَعَجِلۡتُمۡ أَمۡرَ رَبِّكُمۡۖ وَأَلۡقَى ٱلۡأَلۡوَاحَ وَأَخَذَ بِرَأۡسِ أَخِيهِ يَجُرُّهُۥٓ إِلَيۡهِۚ قَالَ ٱبۡنَ أُمَّ إِنَّ ٱلۡقَوۡمَ ٱسۡتَضۡعَفُونِي وَكَادُواْ يَقۡتُلُونَنِي فَلَا تُشۡمِتۡ بِيَ ٱلۡأَعۡدَآءَ وَلَا تَجۡعَلۡنِي مَعَ ٱلۡقَوۡمِ ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ ﴿150﴾
7:150 And when Moses returned to his people, angry and grieved, he said, "How wretched is that by which you have replaced me after [my departure]. Were you impatient over the matter of your Lord?" And he threw down the tablets and seized his brother by [the hair of] his head, pulling him toward him. [Aaron] said, "O son of my mother, indeed the people oppressed me and were about to kill me, so let not the enemies rejoice over me and do not place me among the wrongdoing people."
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وَلَمَّا And when · رَجَعَ returned · مُوسَىٰٓ Musa · إِلَىٰ to · قَوْمِهِۦ his people · غَضْبَـٰنَ angry · أَسِفًۭا and grieved · قَالَ he said · بِئْسَمَا Evil is what · خَلَفْتُمُونِى you have done in my place · مِنۢ from · بَعْدِىٓ ۖ after me · أَعَجِلْتُمْ Were you impatient · أَمْرَ (over the) matter · رَبِّكُمْ ۖ (of) your Lord · وَأَلْقَى And he cast down · ٱلْأَلْوَاحَ the tablets · وَأَخَذَ and seized · بِرَأْسِ by head · أَخِيهِ his brother · يَجُرُّهُۥٓ dragging him · إِلَيْهِ ۚ to himself · قَالَ He said · ٱبْنَ O son · أُمَّ (of) my mother · إِنَّ Indeed · ٱلْقَوْمَ the people · ٱسْتَضْعَفُونِى considered me weak · وَكَادُوا۟ and were about to · يَقْتُلُونَنِى kill me · فَلَا So (let) not · تُشْمِتْ rejoice · بِىَ over me · ٱلْأَعْدَآءَ the enemies · وَلَا and (do) not · تَجْعَلْنِى place me · مَعَ with · ٱلْقَوْمِ the people · ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ (who are) wrongdoing
قَالَ رَبِّ ٱغۡفِرۡ لِي وَلِأَخِي وَأَدۡخِلۡنَا فِي رَحۡمَتِكَۖ وَأَنتَ أَرۡحَمُ ٱلرَّٰحِمِينَ ﴿151﴾
7:151 [Moses] said, "My Lord, forgive me and my brother and admit us into Your mercy, for You are the most merciful of the merciful."
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قَالَ He said · رَبِّ O my Lord · ٱغْفِرْ Forgive · لِى me · وَلِأَخِى and my brother · وَأَدْخِلْنَا and admit us · فِى into · رَحْمَتِكَ ۖ Your Mercy · وَأَنتَ for You · أَرْحَمُ (are) the Most Merciful · ٱلرَّٰحِمِينَ (of) the merciful
إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱتَّخَذُواْ ٱلۡعِجۡلَ سَيَنَالُهُمۡ غَضَبࣱ مِّن رَّبِّهِمۡ وَذِلَّةࣱ فِي ٱلۡحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنۡيَاۚ وَكَذَٰلِكَ نَجۡزِي ٱلۡمُفۡتَرِينَ ﴿152﴾
7:152 Indeed, those who took the calf [for worship] will obtain anger from their Lord and humiliation in the life of this world, and thus do We recompense the inventors [of falsehood].
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إِنَّ Indeed · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · ٱتَّخَذُوا۟ took · ٱلْعِجْلَ the calf · سَيَنَالُهُمْ will reach them · غَضَبٌۭ wrath · مِّن from · رَّبِّهِمْ their Lord · وَذِلَّةٌۭ and humiliation · فِى in · ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ the life · ٱلدُّنْيَا ۚ (of) the world · وَكَذَٰلِكَ And thus · نَجْزِى We recompense · ٱلْمُفْتَرِينَ the ones who invent (falsehood)
وَٱلَّذِينَ عَمِلُواْ ٱلسَّيِّـَٔاتِ ثُمَّ تَابُواْ مِنۢ بَعۡدِهَا وَءَامَنُوٓاْ إِنَّ رَبَّكَ مِنۢ بَعۡدِهَا لَغَفُورࣱ رَّحِيمࣱ ﴿153﴾
7:153 But those who committed misdeeds and then repented after them and believed - indeed your Lord, thereafter, is Forgiving and Merciful.
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وَٱلَّذِينَ And those who · عَمِلُوا۟ do · ٱلسَّيِّـَٔاتِ the evil deeds · ثُمَّ then · تَابُوا۟ repented · مِنۢ from · بَعْدِهَا after that · وَءَامَنُوٓا۟ and believed · إِنَّ indeed · رَبَّكَ your Lord · مِنۢ from · بَعْدِهَا after that · لَغَفُورٌۭ (is) surely Oft-Forgiving · رَّحِيمٌۭ Most Merciful
وَلَمَّا سَكَتَ عَن مُّوسَى ٱلۡغَضَبُ أَخَذَ ٱلۡأَلۡوَاحَۖ وَفِي نُسۡخَتِهَا هُدࣰ ى وَرَحۡمَةࣱ لِّلَّذِينَ هُمۡ لِرَبِّهِمۡ يَرۡهَبُونَ ﴿154﴾
7:154 And when the anger subsided in Moses, he took up the tablets; and in their inscription was guidance and mercy for those who are fearful of their Lord.
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وَلَمَّا And when · سَكَتَ was calmed · عَن from · مُّوسَى Musa · ٱلْغَضَبُ the anger · أَخَذَ he took (up) · ٱلْأَلْوَاحَ ۖ the tablets · وَفِى and in · نُسْخَتِهَا their inscription · هُدًۭى (was) guidance · وَرَحْمَةٌۭ and mercy · لِّلَّذِينَ for those who · هُمْ [they] · لِرَبِّهِمْ of their Lord · يَرْهَبُونَ (are) fearful
وَٱخۡتَارَ مُوسَىٰ قَوۡمَهُۥ سَبۡعِينَ رَجُلࣰ ا لِّمِيقَٰتِنَاۖ فَلَمَّآ أَخَذَتۡهُمُ ٱلرَّجۡفَةُ قَالَ رَبِّ لَوۡ شِئۡتَ أَهۡلَكۡتَهُم مِّن قَبۡلُ وَإِيَّٰيَۖ أَتُهۡلِكُنَا بِمَا فَعَلَ ٱلسُّفَهَآءُ مِنَّآۖ إِنۡ هِيَ إِلَّا فِتۡنَتُكَ تُضِلُّ بِهَا مَن تَشَآءُ وَتَهۡدِي مَن تَشَآءُۖ أَنتَ وَلِيُّنَا فَٱغۡفِرۡ لَنَا وَٱرۡحَمۡنَاۖ وَأَنتَ خَيۡرُ ٱلۡغَٰفِرِينَ ﴿155﴾
7:155 And Moses chose from his people seventy men for Our appointment. And when the earthquake seized them, he said, "My Lord, if You had willed, You could have destroyed them before and me [as well]. Would You destroy us for what the foolish among us have done? This is not but Your trial by which You send astray whom You will and guide whom You will. You are our Protector, so forgive us and have mercy upon us; and You are the best of forgivers.
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وَٱخْتَارَ And chose · مُوسَىٰ Musa · قَوْمَهُۥ (from) his people · سَبْعِينَ seventy · رَجُلًۭا men · لِّمِيقَـٰتِنَا ۖ for Our appointment · فَلَمَّآ Then when · أَخَذَتْهُمُ seized them · ٱلرَّجْفَةُ the earthquake · قَالَ he said · رَبِّ O my Lord · لَوْ If · شِئْتَ you (had) willed · أَهْلَكْتَهُم You (could) have destroyed them · مِّن from · قَبْلُ before · وَإِيَّـٰىَ ۖ and me · أَتُهْلِكُنَا Would You destroy us · بِمَا for what · فَعَلَ did · ٱلسُّفَهَآءُ the foolish · مِنَّآ ۖ among us · إِنْ Not · هِىَ it (was) · إِلَّا but · فِتْنَتُكَ Your trial · تُضِلُّ You let go astray · بِهَا by it · مَن whom · تَشَآءُ You will · وَتَهْدِى and You guide · مَن whom · تَشَآءُ ۖ You will · أَنتَ You · وَلِيُّنَا (are) our Protector · فَٱغْفِرْ so forgive · لَنَا us · وَٱرْحَمْنَا ۖ and have mercy upon us · وَأَنتَ and You · خَيْرُ (are) Best · ٱلْغَـٰفِرِينَ (of) Forgivers
۞وَٱكۡتُبۡ لَنَا فِي هَٰذِهِ ٱلدُّنۡيَا حَسَنَةࣰ وَفِي ٱلۡأٓخِرَةِ إِنَّا هُدۡنَآ إِلَيۡكَۚ قَالَ عَذَابِيٓ أُصِيبُ بِهِۦ مَنۡ أَشَآءُۖ وَرَحۡمَتِي وَسِعَتۡ كُلَّ شَيۡءࣲۚ فَسَأَكۡتُبُهَا لِلَّذِينَ يَتَّقُونَ وَيُؤۡتُونَ ٱلزَّكَوٰةَ وَٱلَّذِينَ هُم بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا يُؤۡمِنُونَ ﴿156﴾
7:156 And decree for us in this world [that which is] good and [also] in the Hereafter; indeed, we have turned back to You." [Allah] said, "My punishment - I afflict with it whom I will, but My mercy encompasses all things." So I will decree it [especially] for those who fear Me and give zakah and those who believe in Our verses -
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۞ وَٱكْتُبْ And ordain · لَنَا for us · فِى in · هَـٰذِهِ this · ٱلدُّنْيَا [the] world · حَسَنَةًۭ good · وَفِى and in · ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ the Hereafter · إِنَّا Indeed, we · هُدْنَآ we have turned · إِلَيْكَ ۚ to You · قَالَ He said · عَذَابِىٓ My punishment · أُصِيبُ I afflict · بِهِۦ with it · مَنْ whom · أَشَآءُ ۖ I will · وَرَحْمَتِى but My Mercy · وَسِعَتْ encompasses · كُلَّ every · شَىْءٍۢ ۚ thing · فَسَأَكْتُبُهَا So I will ordain it · لِلَّذِينَ for those who · يَتَّقُونَ (are) righteous · وَيُؤْتُونَ and give · ٱلزَّكَوٰةَ zakah · وَٱلَّذِينَ and those who · هُم [they] · بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا in Our Verses · يُؤْمِنُونَ they believe
ٱلَّذِينَ يَتَّبِعُونَ ٱلرَّسُولَ ٱلنَّبِيَّ ٱلۡأُمِّيَّ ٱلَّذِي يَجِدُونَهُۥ مَكۡتُوبًا عِندَهُمۡ فِي ٱلتَّوۡرَىٰةِ وَٱلۡإِنجِيلِ يَأۡمُرُهُم بِٱلۡمَعۡرُوفِ وَيَنۡهَىٰهُمۡ عَنِ ٱلۡمُنكَرِ وَيُحِلُّ لَهُمُ ٱلطَّيِّبَٰتِ وَيُحَرِّمُ عَلَيۡهِمُ ٱلۡخَبَٰٓئِثَ وَيَضَعُ عَنۡهُمۡ إِصۡرَهُمۡ وَٱلۡأَغۡلَٰلَ ٱلَّتِي كَانَتۡ عَلَيۡهِمۡۚ فَٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ بِهِۦ وَعَزَّرُوهُ وَنَصَرُوهُ وَٱتَّبَعُواْ ٱلنُّورَ ٱلَّذِيٓ أُنزِلَ مَعَهُۥٓ أُوْلَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلۡمُفۡلِحُونَ ﴿157﴾
7:157 Those who follow the Messenger, the unlettered prophet, whom they find written in what they have of the Torah and the Gospel, who enjoins upon them what is right and forbids them what is wrong and makes lawful for them the good things and prohibits for them the evil and relieves them of their burden and the shackles which were upon them. So they who have believed in him, honored him, supported him and followed the light which was sent down with him - it is those who will be the successful.
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ٱلَّذِينَ Those who · يَتَّبِعُونَ follow · ٱلرَّسُولَ the Messenger · ٱلنَّبِىَّ the Prophet · ٱلْأُمِّىَّ the unlettered · ٱلَّذِى whom · يَجِدُونَهُۥ they find him · مَكْتُوبًا written · عِندَهُمْ with them · فِى in · ٱلتَّوْرَىٰةِ the Taurat · وَٱلْإِنجِيلِ and the Injeel · يَأْمُرُهُم He commands them · بِٱلْمَعْرُوفِ to the right · وَيَنْهَىٰهُمْ and forbids them · عَنِ from · ٱلْمُنكَرِ the wrong · وَيُحِلُّ and he makes lawful · لَهُمُ for them · ٱلطَّيِّبَـٰتِ the pure things · وَيُحَرِّمُ and makes unlawful · عَلَيْهِمُ for them · ٱلْخَبَـٰٓئِثَ the impure things · وَيَضَعُ and he relieves · عَنْهُمْ from them · إِصْرَهُمْ their burden · وَٱلْأَغْلَـٰلَ and the fetters · ٱلَّتِى which · كَانَتْ were · عَلَيْهِمْ ۚ upon them · فَٱلَّذِينَ So those who · ءَامَنُوا۟ believe · بِهِۦ in him · وَعَزَّرُوهُ and honor him · وَنَصَرُوهُ and help him · وَٱتَّبَعُوا۟ and follow · ٱلنُّورَ the light · ٱلَّذِىٓ which · أُنزِلَ has been sent down · مَعَهُۥٓ ۙ with him · أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ Those (are) · هُمُ [they] · ٱلْمُفْلِحُونَ the successful ones
قُلۡ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلنَّاسُ إِنِّي رَسُولُ ٱللَّهِ إِلَيۡكُمۡ جَمِيعًا ٱلَّذِي لَهُۥ مُلۡكُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِۖ لَآ إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ يُحۡيِۦ وَيُمِيتُۖ فَـَٔامِنُواْ بِٱللَّهِ وَرَسُولِهِ ٱلنَّبِيِّ ٱلۡأُمِّيِّ ٱلَّذِي يُؤۡمِنُ بِٱللَّهِ وَكَلِمَٰتِهِۦ وَٱتَّبِعُوهُ لَعَلَّكُمۡ تَهۡتَدُونَ ﴿158﴾
7:158 Say, [O Muhammad], "O mankind, indeed I am the Messenger of Allah to you all, [from Him] to whom belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth. There is no deity except Him; He gives life and causes death." So believe in Allah and His Messenger, the unlettered prophet, who believes in Allah and His words, and follow him that you may be guided.
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قُلْ Say · يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا O · ٱلنَّاسُ mankind · إِنِّى Indeed I am · رَسُولُ (the) Messenger · ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah · إِلَيْكُمْ to you · جَمِيعًا all · ٱلَّذِى the One · لَهُۥ for Whom · مُلْكُ (is the) dominion · ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ (of) the heavens · وَٱلْأَرْضِ ۖ and the earth · لَآ (There is) no · إِلَـٰهَ god · إِلَّا except · هُوَ Him · يُحْىِۦ He gives life · وَيُمِيتُ ۖ and causes death · فَـَٔامِنُوا۟ So believe · بِٱللَّهِ in Allah · وَرَسُولِهِ and His Messenger · ٱلنَّبِىِّ the Prophet · ٱلْأُمِّىِّ the unlettered · ٱلَّذِى the one who · يُؤْمِنُ believes · بِٱللَّهِ in Allah · وَكَلِمَـٰتِهِۦ and His Words · وَٱتَّبِعُوهُ and follow him · لَعَلَّكُمْ so that you may · تَهْتَدُونَ (be) guided
وَمِن قَوۡمِ مُوسَىٰٓ أُمَّةࣱ يَهۡدُونَ بِٱلۡحَقِّ وَبِهِۦ يَعۡدِلُونَ ﴿159﴾
7:159 And among the people of Moses is a community which guides by truth and by it establishes justice.
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وَمِن And among · قَوْمِ (the) people · مُوسَىٰٓ (of) Musa · أُمَّةٌۭ (is) a community · يَهْدُونَ (which) guides · بِٱلْحَقِّ with truth · وَبِهِۦ and by it · يَعْدِلُونَ establishes justice
وَقَطَّعۡنَٰهُمُ ٱثۡنَتَيۡ عَشۡرَةَ أَسۡبَاطًا أُمَمࣰ اۚ وَأَوۡحَيۡنَآ إِلَىٰ مُوسَىٰٓ إِذِ ٱسۡتَسۡقَىٰهُ قَوۡمُهُۥٓ أَنِ ٱضۡرِب بِّعَصَاكَ ٱلۡحَجَرَۖ فَٱنۢبَجَسَتۡ مِنۡهُ ٱثۡنَتَا عَشۡرَةَ عَيۡنࣰ اۖ قَدۡ عَلِمَ كُلُّ أُنَاسࣲ مَّشۡرَبَهُمۡۚ وَظَلَّلۡنَا عَلَيۡهِمُ ٱلۡغَمَٰمَ وَأَنزَلۡنَا عَلَيۡهِمُ ٱلۡمَنَّ وَٱلسَّلۡوَىٰۖ كُلُواْ مِن طَيِّبَٰتِ مَا رَزَقۡنَٰكُمۡۚ وَمَا ظَلَمُونَا وَلَٰكِن كَانُوٓاْ أَنفُسَهُمۡ يَظۡلِمُونَ ﴿160﴾
7:160 And We divided them into twelve descendant tribes [as distinct] nations. And We inspired to Moses when his people implored him for water, "Strike with your staff the stone," and there gushed forth from it twelve springs. Every people knew its watering place. And We shaded them with clouds and sent down upon them manna and quails, [saying], "Eat from the good things with which We have provided you." And they wronged Us not, but they were [only] wronging themselves.
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وَقَطَّعْنَـٰهُمُ And We divided them · ٱثْنَتَىْ (into) two · عَشْرَةَ (and) ten [i.e. twelve] · أَسْبَاطًا tribes · أُمَمًۭا ۚ (as) communities · وَأَوْحَيْنَآ And We inspired · إِلَىٰ to · مُوسَىٰٓ Musa · إِذِ when · ٱسْتَسْقَىٰهُ asked him for water · قَوْمُهُۥٓ his people · أَنِ [that] · ٱضْرِب Strike · بِّعَصَاكَ with your staff · ٱلْحَجَرَ ۖ the stone · فَٱنۢبَجَسَتْ Then gushed forth · مِنْهُ from it · ٱثْنَتَا two · عَشْرَةَ (and) ten [i.e. twelve] · عَيْنًۭا ۖ springs · قَدْ Certainly · عَلِمَ knew · كُلُّ each · أُنَاسٍۢ people · مَّشْرَبَهُمْ ۚ their drinking place · وَظَلَّلْنَا And We shaded · عَلَيْهِمُ [on] them · ٱلْغَمَـٰمَ (with) the clouds · وَأَنزَلْنَا and We sent down · عَلَيْهِمُ upon them · ٱلْمَنَّ the manna · وَٱلسَّلْوَىٰ ۖ and the quails · كُلُوا۟ Eat · مِن from · طَيِّبَـٰتِ (the) good things · مَا which · رَزَقْنَـٰكُمْ ۚ We have provided you · وَمَا And not · ظَلَمُونَا they wronged Us · وَلَـٰكِن but · كَانُوٓا۟ they were · أَنفُسَهُمْ (to) themselves · يَظْلِمُونَ doing wrong
وَإِذۡ قِيلَ لَهُمُ ٱسۡكُنُواْ هَٰذِهِ ٱلۡقَرۡيَةَ وَكُلُواْ مِنۡهَا حَيۡثُ شِئۡتُمۡ وَقُولُواْ حِطَّةࣱ وَٱدۡخُلُواْ ٱلۡبَابَ سُجَّدࣰ ا نَّغۡفِرۡ لَكُمۡ خَطِيٓـَٰٔتِكُمۡۚ سَنَزِيدُ ٱلۡمُحۡسِنِينَ ﴿161﴾
7:161 And [mention, O Muhammad], when it was said to them, "Dwell in this city and eat from it wherever you will and say, 'Relieve us of our burdens,' and enter the gate bowing humbly; We will [then] forgive you your sins. We will increase the doers of good [in goodness and reward]."
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وَإِذْ And when · قِيلَ it was said · لَهُمُ to them · ٱسْكُنُوا۟ Live · هَـٰذِهِ (in) this · ٱلْقَرْيَةَ city · وَكُلُوا۟ and eat · مِنْهَا from it · حَيْثُ wherever · شِئْتُمْ you wish · وَقُولُوا۟ and say · حِطَّةٌۭ Repentance · وَٱدْخُلُوا۟ and enter · ٱلْبَابَ the gate · سُجَّدًۭا prostrating · نَّغْفِرْ We will forgive · لَكُمْ for you · خَطِيٓـَٔـٰتِكُمْ ۚ your sins · سَنَزِيدُ We will increase (reward) · ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَ (of) the good-doers
فَبَدَّلَ ٱلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُواْ مِنۡهُمۡ قَوۡلًا غَيۡرَ ٱلَّذِي قِيلَ لَهُمۡ فَأَرۡسَلۡنَا عَلَيۡهِمۡ رِجۡزࣰ ا مِّنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ بِمَا كَانُواْ يَظۡلِمُونَ ﴿162﴾
7:162 But those who wronged among them changed [the words] to a statement other than that which had been said to them. So We sent upon them a punishment from the sky for the wrong that they were doing.
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فَبَدَّلَ But changed · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · ظَلَمُوا۟ wronged · مِنْهُمْ among them · قَوْلًا word · غَيْرَ other than · ٱلَّذِى (that) which · قِيلَ was said · لَهُمْ to them · فَأَرْسَلْنَا So We sent · عَلَيْهِمْ upon them · رِجْزًۭا torment · مِّنَ from · ٱلسَّمَآءِ the sky · بِمَا because · كَانُوا۟ they were · يَظْلِمُونَ doing wrong
وَسۡـَٔلۡهُمۡ عَنِ ٱلۡقَرۡيَةِ ٱلَّتِي كَانَتۡ حَاضِرَةَ ٱلۡبَحۡرِ إِذۡ يَعۡدُونَ فِي ٱلسَّبۡتِ إِذۡ تَأۡتِيهِمۡ حِيتَانُهُمۡ يَوۡمَ سَبۡتِهِمۡ شُرَّعࣰ ا وَيَوۡمَ لَا يَسۡبِتُونَ لَا تَأۡتِيهِمۡۚ كَذَٰلِكَ نَبۡلُوهُم بِمَا كَانُواْ يَفۡسُقُونَ ﴿163﴾
7:163 And ask them about the town that was by the sea - when they transgressed in [the matter of] the sabbath - when their fish came to them openly on their sabbath day, and the day they had no sabbath they did not come to them. Thus did We give them trial because they were defiantly disobedient.
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وَسْـَٔلْهُمْ And ask them · عَنِ about · ٱلْقَرْيَةِ the town · ٱلَّتِى which · كَانَتْ was · حَاضِرَةَ situated · ٱلْبَحْرِ (by) the sea · إِذْ when · يَعْدُونَ they transgressed · فِى in · ٱلسَّبْتِ the (matter of) Sabbath · إِذْ when · تَأْتِيهِمْ came to them · حِيتَانُهُمْ their fish · يَوْمَ (on the) day · سَبْتِهِمْ (of) their Sabbath · شُرَّعًۭا visibly · وَيَوْمَ and (on the) day · لَا not · يَسْبِتُونَ ۙ they had Sabbath · لَا (they did) not · تَأْتِيهِمْ ۚ come to them · كَذَٰلِكَ Thus · نَبْلُوهُم We test them · بِمَا because · كَانُوا۟ they were · يَفْسُقُونَ defiantly disobeying
وَإِذۡ قَالَتۡ أُمَّةࣱ مِّنۡهُمۡ لِمَ تَعِظُونَ قَوۡمًا ٱللَّهُ مُهۡلِكُهُمۡ أَوۡ مُعَذِّبُهُمۡ عَذَابࣰ ا شَدِيدࣰ اۖ قَالُواْ مَعۡذِرَةً إِلَىٰ رَبِّكُمۡ وَلَعَلَّهُمۡ يَتَّقُونَ ﴿164﴾
7:164 And when a community among them said, "Why do you advise [or warn] a people whom Allah is [about] to destroy or to punish with a severe punishment?" they [the advisors] said, "To be absolved before your Lord and perhaps they may fear Him."
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وَإِذْ And when · قَالَتْ said · أُمَّةٌۭ a community · مِّنْهُمْ among them · لِمَ Why · تَعِظُونَ (do) you preach · قَوْمًا ۙ a people · ٱللَّهُ (whom) Allah · مُهْلِكُهُمْ (is going to) destroy them · أَوْ or · مُعَذِّبُهُمْ punish them · عَذَابًۭا (with) a punishment · شَدِيدًۭا ۖ severe · قَالُوا۟ They said · مَعْذِرَةً To be absolved · إِلَىٰ before · رَبِّكُمْ your Lord · وَلَعَلَّهُمْ and that they may · يَتَّقُونَ become righteous
فَلَمَّا نَسُواْ مَا ذُكِّرُواْ بِهِۦٓ أَنجَيۡنَا ٱلَّذِينَ يَنۡهَوۡنَ عَنِ ٱلسُّوٓءِ وَأَخَذۡنَا ٱلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُواْ بِعَذَابِۭ بَـِٔيسِۭ بِمَا كَانُواْ يَفۡسُقُونَ ﴿165﴾
7:165 And when they forgot that by which they had been reminded, We saved those who had forbidden evil and seized those who wronged, with a wretched punishment, because they were defiantly disobeying.
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فَلَمَّا So when · نَسُوا۟ they forgot · مَا what · ذُكِّرُوا۟ they had been reminded · بِهِۦٓ with [it] · أَنجَيْنَا We saved · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · يَنْهَوْنَ forbade · عَنِ [from] · ٱلسُّوٓءِ the evil · وَأَخَذْنَا and We seized · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · ظَلَمُوا۟ wronged · بِعَذَابٍۭ with a punishment · بَـِٔيسٍۭ wretched · بِمَا because · كَانُوا۟ they were · يَفْسُقُونَ defiantly disobeying
فَلَمَّا عَتَوۡاْ عَن مَّا نُهُواْ عَنۡهُ قُلۡنَا لَهُمۡ كُونُواْ قِرَدَةً خَٰسِـِٔينَ ﴿166﴾
7:166 So when they were insolent about that which they had been forbidden, We said to them, "Be apes, despised."
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فَلَمَّا So when · عَتَوْا۟ they exceeded all bounds · عَن about · مَّا what · نُهُوا۟ they were forbidden · عَنْهُ from it · قُلْنَا We said · لَهُمْ to them · كُونُوا۟ Be · قِرَدَةً apes · خَـٰسِـِٔينَ despised
وَإِذۡ تَأَذَّنَ رَبُّكَ لَيَبۡعَثَنَّ عَلَيۡهِمۡ إِلَىٰ يَوۡمِ ٱلۡقِيَٰمَةِ مَن يَسُومُهُمۡ سُوٓءَ ٱلۡعَذَابِۗ إِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَسَرِيعُ ٱلۡعِقَابِ وَإِنَّهُۥ لَغَفُورࣱ رَّحِيمࣱ ﴿167﴾
7:167 And [mention] when your Lord declared that He would surely [continue to] send upon them until the Day of Resurrection those who would afflict them with the worst torment. Indeed, your Lord is swift in penalty; but indeed, He is Forgiving and Merciful.
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وَإِذْ And when · تَأَذَّنَ declared · رَبُّكَ your Lord · لَيَبْعَثَنَّ that He would surely send · عَلَيْهِمْ upon them · إِلَىٰ till · يَوْمِ (the) Day · ٱلْقِيَـٰمَةِ (of) the Resurrection · مَن (those) who · يَسُومُهُمْ would afflict them · سُوٓءَ (with) a grievous · ٱلْعَذَابِ ۗ [the] punishment · إِنَّ Indeed · رَبَّكَ your Lord · لَسَرِيعُ (is) surely swift · ٱلْعِقَابِ ۖ (in) the retribution · وَإِنَّهُۥ but indeed, He · لَغَفُورٌۭ (is) surely Oft-Forgiving · رَّحِيمٌۭ Most Merciful
وَقَطَّعۡنَٰهُمۡ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ أُمَمࣰ اۖ مِّنۡهُمُ ٱلصَّٰلِحُونَ وَمِنۡهُمۡ دُونَ ذَٰلِكَۖ وَبَلَوۡنَٰهُم بِٱلۡحَسَنَٰتِ وَٱلسَّيِّـَٔاتِ لَعَلَّهُمۡ يَرۡجِعُونَ ﴿168﴾
7:168 And We divided them throughout the earth into nations. Of them some were righteous, and of them some were otherwise. And We tested them with good [times] and bad that perhaps they would return [to obedience].
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وَقَطَّعْنَـٰهُمْ And We divided them · فِى in · ٱلْأَرْضِ the earth · أُمَمًۭا ۖ (as) nations · مِّنْهُمُ Among them · ٱلصَّـٰلِحُونَ (are) the righteous · وَمِنْهُمْ and among them · دُونَ (are) other than · ذَٰلِكَ ۖ that · وَبَلَوْنَـٰهُم And We tested them · بِٱلْحَسَنَـٰتِ with the good · وَٱلسَّيِّـَٔاتِ and the bad · لَعَلَّهُمْ so that they may · يَرْجِعُونَ return
فَخَلَفَ مِنۢ بَعۡدِهِمۡ خَلۡفࣱ وَرِثُواْ ٱلۡكِتَٰبَ يَأۡخُذُونَ عَرَضَ هَٰذَا ٱلۡأَدۡنَىٰ وَيَقُولُونَ سَيُغۡفَرُ لَنَا وَإِن يَأۡتِهِمۡ عَرَضࣱ مِّثۡلُهُۥ يَأۡخُذُوهُۚ أَلَمۡ يُؤۡخَذۡ عَلَيۡهِم مِّيثَٰقُ ٱلۡكِتَٰبِ أَن لَّا يَقُولُواْ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ إِلَّا ٱلۡحَقَّ وَدَرَسُواْ مَا فِيهِۗ وَٱلدَّارُ ٱلۡأٓخِرَةُ خَيۡرࣱ لِّلَّذِينَ يَتَّقُونَۚ أَفَلَا تَعۡقِلُونَ ﴿169﴾
7:169 And there followed them successors who inherited the Scripture [while] taking the commodities of this lower life and saying, "It will be forgiven for us." And if an offer like it comes to them, they will [again] take it. Was not the covenant of the Scripture taken from them that they would not say about Allah except the truth, and they studied what was in it? And the home of the Hereafter is better for those who fear Allah, so will you not use reason?
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فَخَلَفَ Then succeeded · مِنۢ from · بَعْدِهِمْ after them · خَلْفٌۭ successors · وَرِثُوا۟ (who) inherited · ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ the Book · يَأْخُذُونَ taking · عَرَضَ goods · هَـٰذَا (of) this · ٱلْأَدْنَىٰ the lower (life) · وَيَقُولُونَ and they say · سَيُغْفَرُ It will be forgiven · لَنَا for us · وَإِن And if · يَأْتِهِمْ comes to them · عَرَضٌۭ goods · مِّثْلُهُۥ similar to it · يَأْخُذُوهُ ۚ they will take it · أَلَمْ Was not · يُؤْخَذْ taken · عَلَيْهِم on them · مِّيثَـٰقُ Covenant · ٱلْكِتَـٰبِ (of) the Book · أَن that · لَّا not · يَقُولُوا۟ they will say · عَلَى about · ٱللَّهِ Allah · إِلَّا except · ٱلْحَقَّ the truth · وَدَرَسُوا۟ while they studied · مَا what · فِيهِ ۗ (is) in it · وَٱلدَّارُ And the home · ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةُ (of) the Hereafter · خَيْرٌۭ (is) better · لِّلَّذِينَ for those who · يَتَّقُونَ ۗ fear Allah · أَفَلَا So will not · تَعْقِلُونَ you use intellect
وَٱلَّذِينَ يُمَسِّكُونَ بِٱلۡكِتَٰبِ وَأَقَامُواْ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ إِنَّا لَا نُضِيعُ أَجۡرَ ٱلۡمُصۡلِحِينَ ﴿170﴾
7:170 But those who hold fast to the Book and establish prayer - indeed, We will not allow to be lost the reward of the reformers.
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وَٱلَّذِينَ And those who · يُمَسِّكُونَ hold fast · بِٱلْكِتَـٰبِ to the Book · وَأَقَامُوا۟ and establish · ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ the prayer · إِنَّا indeed, We · لَا (will) not · نُضِيعُ [We] let go waste · أَجْرَ (the) reward · ٱلْمُصْلِحِينَ (of) the reformers
۞وَإِذۡ نَتَقۡنَا ٱلۡجَبَلَ فَوۡقَهُمۡ كَأَنَّهُۥ ظُلَّةࣱ وَظَنُّوٓاْ أَنَّهُۥ وَاقِعُۢ بِهِمۡ خُذُواْ مَآ ءَاتَيۡنَٰكُم بِقُوَّةࣲ وَٱذۡكُرُواْ مَا فِيهِ لَعَلَّكُمۡ تَتَّقُونَ ﴿171﴾
7:171 And [mention] when We raised the mountain above them as if it was a dark cloud and they were certain that it would fall upon them, [and Allah said], "Take what We have given you with determination and remember what is in it that you might fear Allah."
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۞ وَإِذْ And when · نَتَقْنَا We raised · ٱلْجَبَلَ the mountain · فَوْقَهُمْ above them · كَأَنَّهُۥ as if it was · ظُلَّةٌۭ a canopy · وَظَنُّوٓا۟ and they thought · أَنَّهُۥ that it · وَاقِعٌۢ (would) fall · بِهِمْ upon them · خُذُوا۟ (We said), "Take · مَآ what · ءَاتَيْنَـٰكُم We have given you · بِقُوَّةٍۢ with strength · وَٱذْكُرُوا۟ and remember · مَا what · فِيهِ (is) in it · لَعَلَّكُمْ so that you may · تَتَّقُونَ fear Allah
وَإِذۡ أَخَذَ رَبُّكَ مِنۢ بَنِيٓ ءَادَمَ مِن ظُهُورِهِمۡ ذُرِّيَّتَهُمۡ وَأَشۡهَدَهُمۡ عَلَىٰٓ أَنفُسِهِمۡ أَلَسۡتُ بِرَبِّكُمۡۖ قَالُواْ بَلَىٰ شَهِدۡنَآۚ أَن تَقُولُواْ يَوۡمَ ٱلۡقِيَٰمَةِ إِنَّا كُنَّا عَنۡ هَٰذَا غَٰفِلِينَ ﴿172﴾
7:172 And [mention] when your Lord took from the children of Adam - from their loins - their descendants and made them testify of themselves, [saying to them], "Am I not your Lord?" They said, "Yes, we have testified." [This] - lest you should say on the day of Resurrection, "Indeed, we were of this unaware."
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وَإِذْ And when · أَخَذَ (was) taken · رَبُّكَ (by) your Lord · مِنۢ from · بَنِىٓ (the) Children · ءَادَمَ (of) Adam · مِن from · ظُهُورِهِمْ their loins · ذُرِّيَّتَهُمْ their descendants · وَأَشْهَدَهُمْ and made them testify · عَلَىٰٓ over · أَنفُسِهِمْ themselves · أَلَسْتُ Am I not · بِرَبِّكُمْ ۖ your Lord · قَالُوا۟ They said · بَلَىٰ ۛ Yes · شَهِدْنَآ ۛ we have testified · أَن Lest · تَقُولُوا۟ you say · يَوْمَ (on the) Day · ٱلْقِيَـٰمَةِ (of) the Resurrection · إِنَّا Indeed · كُنَّا we were · عَنْ about · هَـٰذَا this · غَـٰفِلِينَ unaware
أَوۡ تَقُولُوٓاْ إِنَّمَآ أَشۡرَكَ ءَابَآؤُنَا مِن قَبۡلُ وَكُنَّا ذُرِّيَّةࣰ مِّنۢ بَعۡدِهِمۡۖ أَفَتُهۡلِكُنَا بِمَا فَعَلَ ٱلۡمُبۡطِلُونَ ﴿173﴾
7:173 Or [lest] you say, "It was only that our fathers associated [others in worship] with Allah before, and we were but descendants after them. Then would You destroy us for what the falsifiers have done?"
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أَوْ Or · تَقُولُوٓا۟ you say · إِنَّمَآ Only · أَشْرَكَ partners (were) associated (with Allah) · ءَابَآؤُنَا (by) our forefathers · مِن from · قَبْلُ before (us) · وَكُنَّا and we are · ذُرِّيَّةًۭ descendants · مِّنۢ from · بَعْدِهِمْ ۖ after them · أَفَتُهْلِكُنَا So will You destroy us · بِمَا for what · فَعَلَ did · ٱلْمُبْطِلُونَ the falsifiers
وَكَذَٰلِكَ نُفَصِّلُ ٱلۡأٓيَٰتِ وَلَعَلَّهُمۡ يَرۡجِعُونَ ﴿174﴾
7:174 And thus do We [explain in] detail the verses, and perhaps they will return.
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وَكَذَٰلِكَ And thus · نُفَصِّلُ We explain · ٱلْـَٔايَـٰتِ the Verses · وَلَعَلَّهُمْ so that they may · يَرْجِعُونَ return
وَٱتۡلُ عَلَيۡهِمۡ نَبَأَ ٱلَّذِيٓ ءَاتَيۡنَٰهُ ءَايَٰتِنَا فَٱنسَلَخَ مِنۡهَا فَأَتۡبَعَهُ ٱلشَّيۡطَٰنُ فَكَانَ مِنَ ٱلۡغَاوِينَ ﴿175﴾
7:175 And recite to them, [O Muhammad], the news of him to whom we gave [knowledge of] Our signs, but he detached himself from them; so Satan pursued him, and he became of the deviators.
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وَٱتْلُ And recite · عَلَيْهِمْ to them · نَبَأَ (the) story · ٱلَّذِىٓ (of the) one whom · ءَاتَيْنَـٰهُ We gave [him] · ءَايَـٰتِنَا Our Verses · فَٱنسَلَخَ but he detached · مِنْهَا [from] them · فَأَتْبَعَهُ so followed him · ٱلشَّيْطَـٰنُ the Shaitaan · فَكَانَ and he became · مِنَ of · ٱلْغَاوِينَ those gone astray
وَلَوۡ شِئۡنَا لَرَفَعۡنَٰهُ بِهَا وَلَٰكِنَّهُۥٓ أَخۡلَدَ إِلَى ٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَٱتَّبَعَ هَوَىٰهُۚ فَمَثَلُهُۥ كَمَثَلِ ٱلۡكَلۡبِ إِن تَحۡمِلۡ عَلَيۡهِ يَلۡهَثۡ أَوۡ تَتۡرُكۡهُ يَلۡهَثۚ ذَّٰلِكَ مَثَلُ ٱلۡقَوۡمِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَذَّبُواْ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَاۚ فَٱقۡصُصِ ٱلۡقَصَصَ لَعَلَّهُمۡ يَتَفَكَّرُونَ ﴿176﴾
7:176 And if We had willed, we could have elevated him thereby, but he adhered [instead] to the earth and followed his own desire. So his example is like that of the dog: if you chase him, he pants, or if you leave him, he [still] pants. That is the example of the people who denied Our signs. So relate the stories that perhaps they will give thought.
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وَلَوْ And if · شِئْنَا We willed · لَرَفَعْنَـٰهُ surely, We (could) have raised him · بِهَا with these · وَلَـٰكِنَّهُۥٓ [and] but he · أَخْلَدَ adhered · إِلَى to · ٱلْأَرْضِ the earth · وَٱتَّبَعَ and followed · هَوَىٰهُ ۚ his (vain) desires · فَمَثَلُهُۥ So his example · كَمَثَلِ (is) like (the) example · ٱلْكَلْبِ (of) the dog · إِن if · تَحْمِلْ you attack · عَلَيْهِ [on] him · يَلْهَثْ he lolls out his tongue · أَوْ or · تَتْرُكْهُ if you leave him · يَلْهَث ۚ he lolls out his tongue · ذَّٰلِكَ That · مَثَلُ (is the) example · ٱلْقَوْمِ (of) the people · ٱلَّذِينَ who · كَذَّبُوا۟ denied · بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا ۚ [in] Our Signs · فَٱقْصُصِ So relate · ٱلْقَصَصَ the story · لَعَلَّهُمْ so that they may · يَتَفَكَّرُونَ reflect
سَآءَ مَثَلًا ٱلۡقَوۡمُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَذَّبُواْ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا وَأَنفُسَهُمۡ كَانُواْ يَظۡلِمُونَ ﴿177﴾
7:177 How evil an example [is that of] the people who denied Our signs and used to wrong themselves.
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سَآءَ Evil · مَثَلًا (as) an example · ٱلْقَوْمُ (are) the people · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · كَذَّبُوا۟ denied · بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا Our Signs · وَأَنفُسَهُمْ and themselves · كَانُوا۟ they used to · يَظْلِمُونَ wrong
مَن يَهۡدِ ٱللَّهُ فَهُوَ ٱلۡمُهۡتَدِيۖ وَمَن يُضۡلِلۡ فَأُوْلَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلۡخَٰسِرُونَ ﴿178﴾
7:178 Whoever Allah guides - he is the [rightly] guided; and whoever He sends astray - it is those who are the losers.
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مَن Whoever · يَهْدِ (is) guided · ٱللَّهُ (by) Allah · فَهُوَ then he · ٱلْمُهْتَدِى ۖ (is) the guided one · وَمَن while whoever · يُضْلِلْ He lets go astray · فَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ then those · هُمُ [they] · ٱلْخَـٰسِرُونَ (are) the losers
وَلَقَدۡ ذَرَأۡنَا لِجَهَنَّمَ كَثِيرࣰ ا مِّنَ ٱلۡجِنِّ وَٱلۡإِنسِۖ لَهُمۡ قُلُوبࣱ لَّا يَفۡقَهُونَ بِهَا وَلَهُمۡ أَعۡيُنࣱ لَّا يُبۡصِرُونَ بِهَا وَلَهُمۡ ءَاذَانࣱ لَّا يَسۡمَعُونَ بِهَآۚ أُوْلَٰٓئِكَ كَٱلۡأَنۡعَٰمِ بَلۡ هُمۡ أَضَلُّۚ أُوْلَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلۡغَٰفِلُونَ ﴿179﴾
7:179 And We have certainly created for Hell many of the jinn and mankind. They have hearts with which they do not understand, they have eyes with which they do not see, and they have ears with which they do not hear. Those are like livestock; rather, they are more astray. It is they who are the heedless.
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وَلَقَدْ And certainly · ذَرَأْنَا We have created · لِجَهَنَّمَ for Hell · كَثِيرًۭا many · مِّنَ of · ٱلْجِنِّ the jinn · وَٱلْإِنسِ ۖ and men · لَهُمْ For them · قُلُوبٌۭ (are) hearts · لَّا (but) not · يَفْقَهُونَ they understand · بِهَا with them · وَلَهُمْ and for them · أَعْيُنٌۭ (are) eyes · لَّا (but) not · يُبْصِرُونَ they see · بِهَا with them · وَلَهُمْ and for them · ءَاذَانٌۭ (are) ears · لَّا (but) not · يَسْمَعُونَ they hear · بِهَآ ۚ with them · أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ Those · كَٱلْأَنْعَـٰمِ (are) like cattle · بَلْ nay · هُمْ they · أَضَلُّ ۚ (are) more astray · أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ Those · هُمُ they · ٱلْغَـٰفِلُونَ (are) the heedless
وَلِلَّهِ ٱلۡأَسۡمَآءُ ٱلۡحُسۡنَىٰ فَٱدۡعُوهُ بِهَاۖ وَذَرُواْ ٱلَّذِينَ يُلۡحِدُونَ فِيٓ أَسۡمَٰٓئِهِۦۚ سَيُجۡزَوۡنَ مَا كَانُواْ يَعۡمَلُونَ ﴿180﴾
7:180 And to Allah belong the best names, so invoke Him by them. And leave [the company of] those who practice deviation concerning His names. They will be recompensed for what they have been doing.
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وَلِلَّهِ And for Allah · ٱلْأَسْمَآءُ (are) the names · ٱلْحُسْنَىٰ the most beautiful · فَٱدْعُوهُ so invoke Him · بِهَا ۖ by them · وَذَرُوا۟ And leave · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · يُلْحِدُونَ deviate · فِىٓ concerning · أَسْمَـٰٓئِهِۦ ۚ His names · سَيُجْزَوْنَ They will be recompensed · مَا for what · كَانُوا۟ they used to · يَعْمَلُونَ do
وَمِمَّنۡ خَلَقۡنَآ أُمَّةࣱ يَهۡدُونَ بِٱلۡحَقِّ وَبِهِۦ يَعۡدِلُونَ ﴿181﴾
7:181 And among those We created is a community which guides by truth and thereby establishes justice.
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وَمِمَّنْ And of (those) whom · خَلَقْنَآ We have created · أُمَّةٌۭ (is) a nation · يَهْدُونَ who guides · بِٱلْحَقِّ with the truth · وَبِهِۦ and thereby · يَعْدِلُونَ they establish justice
وَٱلَّذِينَ كَذَّبُواْ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا سَنَسۡتَدۡرِجُهُم مِّنۡ حَيۡثُ لَا يَعۡلَمُونَ ﴿182﴾
7:182 But those who deny Our signs - We will progressively lead them [to destruction] from where they do not know.
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وَٱلَّذِينَ But those who · كَذَّبُوا۟ denied · بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا Our Signs · سَنَسْتَدْرِجُهُم We will gradually lead them · مِّنْ from · حَيْثُ where · لَا not · يَعْلَمُونَ they know
وَأُمۡلِي لَهُمۡۚ إِنَّ كَيۡدِي مَتِينٌ ﴿183﴾
7:183 And I will give them time. Indeed, my plan is firm.
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وَأُمْلِى And I will give respite · لَهُمْ ۚ to them · إِنَّ Indeed · كَيْدِى My plan · مَتِينٌ (is) firm
أَوَلَمۡ يَتَفَكَّرُواْۗ مَا بِصَاحِبِهِم مِّن جِنَّةٍۚ إِنۡ هُوَ إِلَّا نَذِيرࣱ مُّبِينٌ ﴿184﴾
7:184 Then do they not give thought? There is in their companion [Muhammad] no madness. He is not but a clear warner.
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أَوَلَمْ Do not · يَتَفَكَّرُوا۟ ۗ they reflect · مَا Not · بِصَاحِبِهِم in their companion · مِّن [of] · جِنَّةٍ ۚ (is) any madness · إِنْ Not · هُوَ he · إِلَّا (is) but · نَذِيرٌۭ a warner · مُّبِينٌ clear
أَوَلَمۡ يَنظُرُواْ فِي مَلَكُوتِ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَمَا خَلَقَ ٱللَّهُ مِن شَيۡءࣲ وَأَنۡ عَسَىٰٓ أَن يَكُونَ قَدِ ٱقۡتَرَبَ أَجَلُهُمۡۖ فَبِأَيِّ حَدِيثِۭ بَعۡدَهُۥ يُؤۡمِنُونَ ﴿185﴾
7:185 Do they not look into the realm of the heavens and the earth and everything that Allah has created and [think] that perhaps their appointed time has come near? So in what statement hereafter will they believe?
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أَوَلَمْ Do not · يَنظُرُوا۟ they look · فِى in · مَلَكُوتِ (the) dominion · ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ (of) the heavens · وَٱلْأَرْضِ and the earth · وَمَا and what · خَلَقَ has (been) created · ٱللَّهُ (by) Allah · مِن of · شَىْءٍۢ (every)thing · وَأَنْ and that · عَسَىٰٓ perhaps · أَن [that] · يَكُونَ has · قَدِ verily · ٱقْتَرَبَ come near · أَجَلُهُمْ ۖ their term · فَبِأَىِّ So in what · حَدِيثٍۭ statement · بَعْدَهُۥ after this · يُؤْمِنُونَ will they believe
مَن يُضۡلِلِ ٱللَّهُ فَلَا هَادِيَ لَهُۥۚ وَيَذَرُهُمۡ فِي طُغۡيَٰنِهِمۡ يَعۡمَهُونَ ﴿186﴾
7:186 Whoever Allah sends astray - there is no guide for him. And He leaves them in their transgression, wandering blindly.
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مَن Whoever · يُضْلِلِ (is) let go astray · ٱللَّهُ (by) Allah · فَلَا then (there is) no · هَادِىَ guide · لَهُۥ ۚ for him · وَيَذَرُهُمْ And He leaves them · فِى in · طُغْيَـٰنِهِمْ their transgression · يَعْمَهُونَ wandering blindly
يَسۡـَٔلُونَكَ عَنِ ٱلسَّاعَةِ أَيَّانَ مُرۡسَىٰهَاۖ قُلۡ إِنَّمَا عِلۡمُهَا عِندَ رَبِّيۖ لَا يُجَلِّيهَا لِوَقۡتِهَآ إِلَّا هُوَۚ ثَقُلَتۡ فِي ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِۚ لَا تَأۡتِيكُمۡ إِلَّا بَغۡتَةࣰۗ يَسۡـَٔلُونَكَ كَأَنَّكَ حَفِيٌّ عَنۡهَاۖ قُلۡ إِنَّمَا عِلۡمُهَا عِندَ ٱللَّهِ وَلَٰكِنَّ أَكۡثَرَ ٱلنَّاسِ لَا يَعۡلَمُونَ ﴿187﴾
7:187 They ask you, [O Muhammad], about the Hour: when is its arrival? Say, "Its knowledge is only with my Lord. None will reveal its time except Him. It lays heavily upon the heavens and the earth. It will not come upon you except unexpectedly." They ask you as if you are familiar with it. Say, "Its knowledge is only with Allah, but most of the people do not know."
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يَسْـَٔلُونَكَ They ask you · عَنِ about · ٱلسَّاعَةِ the Hour · أَيَّانَ when will be · مُرْسَىٰهَا ۖ its appointed time · قُلْ Say · إِنَّمَا Only · عِلْمُهَا its knowledge · عِندَ (is) with · رَبِّى ۖ my Lord · لَا no (one) · يُجَلِّيهَا can reveal [it] · لِوَقْتِهَآ its time · إِلَّا except · هُوَ ۚ Him · ثَقُلَتْ It lays heavily · فِى in · ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ the heavens · وَٱلْأَرْضِ ۚ and the earth · لَا Not · تَأْتِيكُمْ will it come to you · إِلَّا but · بَغْتَةًۭ ۗ suddenly · يَسْـَٔلُونَكَ They ask you · كَأَنَّكَ as if you · حَفِىٌّ (were) well informed · عَنْهَا ۖ about it · قُلْ Say · إِنَّمَا Only · عِلْمُهَا its knowledge · عِندَ (is) with · ٱللَّهِ Allah · وَلَـٰكِنَّ but · أَكْثَرَ most · ٱلنَّاسِ (of) the people · لَا (do) not · يَعْلَمُونَ know
قُل لَّآ أَمۡلِكُ لِنَفۡسِي نَفۡعࣰ ا وَلَا ضَرًّا إِلَّا مَا شَآءَ ٱللَّهُۚ وَلَوۡ كُنتُ أَعۡلَمُ ٱلۡغَيۡبَ لَٱسۡتَكۡثَرۡتُ مِنَ ٱلۡخَيۡرِ وَمَا مَسَّنِيَ ٱلسُّوٓءُۚ إِنۡ أَنَا۠ إِلَّا نَذِيرࣱ وَبَشِيرࣱ لِّقَوۡمࣲ يُؤۡمِنُونَ ﴿188﴾
7:188 Say, "I hold not for myself [the power of] benefit or harm, except what Allah has willed. And if I knew the unseen, I could have acquired much wealth, and no harm would have touched me. I am not except a warner and a bringer of good tidings to a people who believe."
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قُل Say · لَّآ Not · أَمْلِكُ I have power · لِنَفْسِى for myself · نَفْعًۭا (to) benefit · وَلَا and no · ضَرًّا (power to) harm · إِلَّا except · مَا what · شَآءَ wills · ٱللَّهُ ۚ Allah · وَلَوْ And if · كُنتُ I would · أَعْلَمُ know · ٱلْغَيْبَ (of) the unseen · لَٱسْتَكْثَرْتُ surely I could have multiplied · مِنَ of · ٱلْخَيْرِ the good · وَمَا and not · مَسَّنِىَ (could) have touched me · ٱلسُّوٓءُ ۚ the evil · إِنْ Not · أَنَا۠ (am) I · إِلَّا except · نَذِيرٌۭ a warner · وَبَشِيرٌۭ and a bearer of good tidings · لِّقَوْمٍۢ to a people · يُؤْمِنُونَ who believe
۞هُوَ ٱلَّذِي خَلَقَكُم مِّن نَّفۡسࣲ وَٰحِدَةࣲ وَجَعَلَ مِنۡهَا زَوۡجَهَا لِيَسۡكُنَ إِلَيۡهَاۖ فَلَمَّا تَغَشَّىٰهَا حَمَلَتۡ حَمۡلًا خَفِيفࣰ ا فَمَرَّتۡ بِهِۦۖ فَلَمَّآ أَثۡقَلَت دَّعَوَا ٱللَّهَ رَبَّهُمَا لَئِنۡ ءَاتَيۡتَنَا صَٰلِحࣰ ا لَّنَكُونَنَّ مِنَ ٱلشَّٰكِرِينَ ﴿189﴾
7:189 It is He who created you from one soul and created from it its mate that he might dwell in security with her. And when he covers her, she carries a light burden and continues therein. And when it becomes heavy, they both invoke Allah, their Lord, "If You should give us a good [child], we will surely be among the grateful."
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۞ هُوَ He · ٱلَّذِى (is) the One Who · خَلَقَكُم created you · مِّن from · نَّفْسٍۢ a soul · وَٰحِدَةٍۢ single · وَجَعَلَ and made · مِنْهَا from it · زَوْجَهَا its mate · لِيَسْكُنَ that he might live · إِلَيْهَا ۖ with her · فَلَمَّا And when · تَغَشَّىٰهَا he covers her · حَمَلَتْ she carries · حَمْلًا a burden · خَفِيفًۭا light · فَمَرَّتْ and continues · بِهِۦ ۖ with it · فَلَمَّآ But when · أَثْقَلَت she grows heavy · دَّعَوَا they both invoke · ٱللَّهَ Allah · رَبَّهُمَا their Lord · لَئِنْ If · ءَاتَيْتَنَا You give us · صَـٰلِحًۭا a righteous (child) · لَّنَكُونَنَّ surely we will be · مِنَ among · ٱلشَّـٰكِرِينَ the thankful
فَلَمَّآ ءَاتَىٰهُمَا صَٰلِحࣰ ا جَعَلَا لَهُۥ شُرَكَآءَ فِيمَآ ءَاتَىٰهُمَاۚ فَتَعَٰلَى ٱللَّهُ عَمَّا يُشۡرِكُونَ ﴿190﴾
7:190 But when He gives them a good [child], they ascribe partners to Him concerning that which He has given them. Exalted is Allah above what they associate with Him.
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فَلَمَّآ But when · ءَاتَىٰهُمَا He gives them · صَـٰلِحًۭا a good, (child) · جَعَلَا they make · لَهُۥ for Him · شُرَكَآءَ partners · فِيمَآ in what · ءَاتَىٰهُمَا ۚ He has given them · فَتَعَـٰلَى But exalted · ٱللَّهُ (is) Allah · عَمَّا above what · يُشْرِكُونَ they associate (with Him)
أَيُشۡرِكُونَ مَا لَا يَخۡلُقُ شَيۡـࣰٔ ا وَهُمۡ يُخۡلَقُونَ ﴿191﴾
7:191 Do they associate with Him those who create nothing and they are [themselves] created?
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أَيُشْرِكُونَ Do they associate · مَا what · لَا (can) not · يَخْلُقُ create · شَيْـًۭٔا anything · وَهُمْ and they · يُخْلَقُونَ are created
وَلَا يَسۡتَطِيعُونَ لَهُمۡ نَصۡرࣰ ا وَلَآ أَنفُسَهُمۡ يَنصُرُونَ ﴿192﴾
7:192 And the false deities are unable to [give] them help, nor can they help themselves.
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وَلَا And not · يَسْتَطِيعُونَ they are able · لَهُمْ to (give) them · نَصْرًۭا any help · وَلَآ and not · أَنفُسَهُمْ themselves · يَنصُرُونَ can they help
وَإِن تَدۡعُوهُمۡ إِلَى ٱلۡهُدَىٰ لَا يَتَّبِعُوكُمۡۚ سَوَآءٌ عَلَيۡكُمۡ أَدَعَوۡتُمُوهُمۡ أَمۡ أَنتُمۡ صَٰمِتُونَ ﴿193﴾
7:193 And if you [believers] invite them to guidance, they will not follow you. It is all the same for you whether you invite them or you are silent.
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وَإِن And if · تَدْعُوهُمْ you call them · إِلَى to · ٱلْهُدَىٰ the guidance · لَا not · يَتَّبِعُوكُمْ ۚ will they follow you · سَوَآءٌ (It is) same · عَلَيْكُمْ for you · أَدَعَوْتُمُوهُمْ whether you call them · أَمْ or · أَنتُمْ you · صَـٰمِتُونَ remain silent
إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ تَدۡعُونَ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ عِبَادٌ أَمۡثَالُكُمۡۖ فَٱدۡعُوهُمۡ فَلۡيَسۡتَجِيبُواْ لَكُمۡ إِن كُنتُمۡ صَٰدِقِينَ ﴿194﴾
7:194 Indeed, those you [polytheists] call upon besides Allah are servants like you. So call upon them and let them respond to you, if you should be truthful.
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إِنَّ Indeed · ٱلَّذِينَ those whom · تَدْعُونَ you call · مِن from · دُونِ besides · ٱللَّهِ Allah · عِبَادٌ (are) slaves · أَمْثَالُكُمْ ۖ like you · فَٱدْعُوهُمْ So invoke them · فَلْيَسْتَجِيبُوا۟ and let them respond · لَكُمْ to you · إِن if · كُنتُمْ you are · صَـٰدِقِينَ truthful
أَلَهُمۡ أَرۡجُلࣱ يَمۡشُونَ بِهَآۖ أَمۡ لَهُمۡ أَيۡدࣲ يَبۡطِشُونَ بِهَآۖ أَمۡ لَهُمۡ أَعۡيُنࣱ يُبۡصِرُونَ بِهَآۖ أَمۡ لَهُمۡ ءَاذَانࣱ يَسۡمَعُونَ بِهَاۗ قُلِ ٱدۡعُواْ شُرَكَآءَكُمۡ ثُمَّ كِيدُونِ فَلَا تُنظِرُونِ ﴿195﴾
7:195 Do they have feet by which they walk? Or do they have hands by which they strike? Or do they have eyes by which they see? Or do they have ears by which they hear? Say, [O Muhammad], "Call your 'partners' and then conspire against me and give me no respite.
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أَلَهُمْ Are for them · أَرْجُلٌۭ feet · يَمْشُونَ (to) walk · بِهَآ ۖ with [it] · أَمْ or · لَهُمْ for them · أَيْدٍۢ hands · يَبْطِشُونَ (to) hold · بِهَآ ۖ with [it] · أَمْ or · لَهُمْ for them · أَعْيُنٌۭ eyes · يُبْصِرُونَ (to) see · بِهَآ ۖ with [it] · أَمْ or · لَهُمْ for them · ءَاذَانٌۭ ears · يَسْمَعُونَ (to) hear · بِهَا ۗ with [it] · قُلِ Say · ٱدْعُوا۟ Call · شُرَكَآءَكُمْ your partners · ثُمَّ then · كِيدُونِ scheme against me · فَلَا and (do) not · تُنظِرُونِ give me respite
إِنَّ وَلِـِّۧيَ ٱللَّهُ ٱلَّذِي نَزَّلَ ٱلۡكِتَٰبَۖ وَهُوَ يَتَوَلَّى ٱلصَّٰلِحِينَ ﴿196﴾
7:196 Indeed, my protector is Allah, who has sent down the Book; and He is an ally to the righteous.
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إِنَّ Indeed · وَلِـِّۧىَ my protector · ٱللَّهُ (is) Allah · ٱلَّذِى the One Who · نَزَّلَ revealed · ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ ۖ the Book · وَهُوَ And He · يَتَوَلَّى protects · ٱلصَّـٰلِحِينَ the righteous
وَٱلَّذِينَ تَدۡعُونَ مِن دُونِهِۦ لَا يَسۡتَطِيعُونَ نَصۡرَكُمۡ وَلَآ أَنفُسَهُمۡ يَنصُرُونَ ﴿197﴾
7:197 And those you call upon besides Him are unable to help you, nor can they help themselves."
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وَٱلَّذِينَ And those whom · تَدْعُونَ you invoke · مِن from · دُونِهِۦ besides Him · لَا not · يَسْتَطِيعُونَ they are able · نَصْرَكُمْ (to) help you · وَلَآ and not · أَنفُسَهُمْ themselves · يَنصُرُونَ can they help
وَإِن تَدۡعُوهُمۡ إِلَى ٱلۡهُدَىٰ لَا يَسۡمَعُواْۖ وَتَرَىٰهُمۡ يَنظُرُونَ إِلَيۡكَ وَهُمۡ لَا يُبۡصِرُونَ ﴿198﴾
7:198 And if you invite them to guidance, they do not hear; and you see them looking at you while they do not see.
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وَإِن And if · تَدْعُوهُمْ you call them · إِلَى to · ٱلْهُدَىٰ the guidance · لَا not · يَسْمَعُوا۟ ۖ do they not · وَتَرَىٰهُمْ And you see them · يَنظُرُونَ looking · إِلَيْكَ at you · وَهُمْ but they · لَا not · يُبْصِرُونَ (do) they see
خُذِ ٱلۡعَفۡوَ وَأۡمُرۡ بِٱلۡعُرۡفِ وَأَعۡرِضۡ عَنِ ٱلۡجَٰهِلِينَ ﴿199﴾
7:199 Take what is given freely, enjoin what is good, and turn away from the ignorant.
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خُذِ Hold · ٱلْعَفْوَ (to) forgiveness · وَأْمُرْ and enjoin · بِٱلْعُرْفِ the good · وَأَعْرِضْ and turn away · عَنِ from · ٱلْجَـٰهِلِينَ the ignorant
وَإِمَّا يَنزَغَنَّكَ مِنَ ٱلشَّيۡطَٰنِ نَزۡغࣱ فَٱسۡتَعِذۡ بِٱللَّهِۚ إِنَّهُۥ سَمِيعٌ عَلِيمٌ ﴿200﴾
7:200 And if an evil suggestion comes to you from Satan, then seek refuge in Allah. Indeed, He is Hearing and Knowing.
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وَإِمَّا And if · يَنزَغَنَّكَ an evil suggestion comes to you · مِنَ from · ٱلشَّيْطَـٰنِ [the] Shaitaan · نَزْغٌۭ [an evil suggestion] · فَٱسْتَعِذْ then seek refuge · بِٱللَّهِ ۚ in Allah · إِنَّهُۥ Indeed, He · سَمِيعٌ (is) All-Hearing · عَلِيمٌ All-Knowing
إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱتَّقَوۡاْ إِذَا مَسَّهُمۡ طَٰٓئِفࣱ مِّنَ ٱلشَّيۡطَٰنِ تَذَكَّرُواْ فَإِذَا هُم مُّبۡصِرُونَ ﴿201﴾
7:201 Indeed, those who fear Allah - when an impulse touches them from Satan, they remember [Him] and at once they have insight.
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إِنَّ Indeed · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · ٱتَّقَوْا۟ fear (Allah) · إِذَا when · مَسَّهُمْ touches them · طَـٰٓئِفٌۭ an evil thought · مِّنَ from · ٱلشَّيْطَـٰنِ the Shaitaan · تَذَكَّرُوا۟ they remember (Allah) · فَإِذَا and then · هُم they · مُّبْصِرُونَ (are) those who see (aright)
وَإِخۡوَٰنُهُمۡ يَمُدُّونَهُمۡ فِي ٱلۡغَيِّ ثُمَّ لَا يُقۡصِرُونَ ﴿202﴾
7:202 But their brothers - the devils increase them in error; then they do not stop short.
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وَإِخْوَٰنُهُمْ But their brothers · يَمُدُّونَهُمْ they plunge them · فِى in · ٱلْغَىِّ the error · ثُمَّ then · لَا not · يُقْصِرُونَ they cease
وَإِذَا لَمۡ تَأۡتِهِم بِـَٔايَةࣲ قَالُواْ لَوۡلَا ٱجۡتَبَيۡتَهَاۚ قُلۡ إِنَّمَآ أَتَّبِعُ مَا يُوحَىٰٓ إِلَيَّ مِن رَّبِّيۚ هَٰذَا بَصَآئِرُ مِن رَّبِّكُمۡ وَهُدࣰ ى وَرَحۡمَةࣱ لِّقَوۡمࣲ يُؤۡمِنُونَ ﴿203﴾
7:203 And when you, [O Muhammad], do not bring them a sign, they say, "Why have you not contrived it?" Say, "I only follow what is revealed to me from my Lord. This [Qur'an] is enlightenment from your Lord and guidance and mercy for a people who believe."
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وَإِذَا And when · لَمْ not · تَأْتِهِم you bring them · بِـَٔايَةٍۢ a Sign · قَالُوا۟ they say · لَوْلَا Why (have) not · ٱجْتَبَيْتَهَا ۚ you devised it · قُلْ Say · إِنَّمَآ Only · أَتَّبِعُ I follow · مَا what · يُوحَىٰٓ is revealed · إِلَىَّ to me · مِن from · رَّبِّى ۚ my Lord · هَـٰذَا This (is) · بَصَآئِرُ enlightenment · مِن from · رَّبِّكُمْ your Lord · وَهُدًۭى and guidance · وَرَحْمَةٌۭ and mercy · لِّقَوْمٍۢ for a people · يُؤْمِنُونَ who believe
وَإِذَا قُرِئَ ٱلۡقُرۡءَانُ فَٱسۡتَمِعُواْ لَهُۥ وَأَنصِتُواْ لَعَلَّكُمۡ تُرۡحَمُونَ ﴿204﴾
7:204 So when the Qur'an is recited, then listen to it and pay attention that you may receive mercy.
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وَإِذَا And when · قُرِئَ is recited · ٱلْقُرْءَانُ the Quran · فَٱسْتَمِعُوا۟ then listen · لَهُۥ to it · وَأَنصِتُوا۟ and pay attention · لَعَلَّكُمْ so that you may · تُرْحَمُونَ receive mercy
وَٱذۡكُر رَّبَّكَ فِي نَفۡسِكَ تَضَرُّعࣰ ا وَخِيفَةࣰ وَدُونَ ٱلۡجَهۡرِ مِنَ ٱلۡقَوۡلِ بِٱلۡغُدُوِّ وَٱلۡأٓصَالِ وَلَا تَكُن مِّنَ ٱلۡغَٰفِلِينَ ﴿205﴾
7:205 And remember your Lord within yourself in humility and in fear without being apparent in speech - in the mornings and the evenings. And do not be among the heedless.
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وَٱذْكُر And remember · رَّبَّكَ your Lord · فِى in · نَفْسِكَ yourself · تَضَرُّعًۭا humbly · وَخِيفَةًۭ and (in) fear · وَدُونَ and without · ٱلْجَهْرِ the loudness · مِنَ of · ٱلْقَوْلِ [the] words · بِٱلْغُدُوِّ in the mornings · وَٱلْـَٔاصَالِ and (in) the evenings · وَلَا And (do) not · تَكُن be · مِّنَ among · ٱلْغَـٰفِلِينَ the heedless
إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ عِندَ رَبِّكَ لَا يَسۡتَكۡبِرُونَ عَنۡ عِبَادَتِهِۦ وَيُسَبِّحُونَهُۥ وَلَهُۥ يَسۡجُدُونَۤ۩ ﴿206﴾
7:206 Indeed, those who are near your Lord are not prevented by arrogance from His worship, and they exalt Him, and to Him they prostrate.
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إِنَّ Indeed · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · عِندَ (are) near · رَبِّكَ your Lord · لَا not · يَسْتَكْبِرُونَ (do) they turn away in pride · عَنْ from · عِبَادَتِهِۦ His worship · وَيُسَبِّحُونَهُۥ And they glorify Him · وَلَهُۥ and to Him · يَسْجُدُونَ ۩ they prostrate