Surah Saba (Sheba)
Surah Saba 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.
ٱلۡحَمۡدُ لِلَّهِ ٱلَّذِي لَهُۥ مَا فِي ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَمَا فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَلَهُ ٱلۡحَمۡدُ فِي ٱلۡأٓخِرَةِۚ وَهُوَ ٱلۡحَكِيمُ ٱلۡخَبِيرُ ﴿1﴾
34:1 [All] praise is [due] to Allah, to whom belongs whatever is in the heavens and whatever is in the earth, and to Him belongs [all] praise in the Hereafter. And He is the Wise, the Acquainted.
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ٱلْحَمْدُ All praises · لِلَّهِ (be) to Allah · ٱلَّذِى the One to Whom belongs · لَهُۥ the One to Whom belongs · مَا whatever · فِى (is) in · ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ the heavens · وَمَا and whatever · فِى (is) in · ٱلْأَرْضِ the earth · وَلَهُ and for Him · ٱلْحَمْدُ (are) all praises · فِى in · ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ ۚ the Hereafter · وَهُوَ And He · ٱلْحَكِيمُ (is) the All-Wise · ٱلْخَبِيرُ the All-Aware
يَعۡلَمُ مَا يَلِجُ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَمَا يَخۡرُجُ مِنۡهَا وَمَا يَنزِلُ مِنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ وَمَا يَعۡرُجُ فِيهَاۚ وَهُوَ ٱلرَّحِيمُ ٱلۡغَفُورُ ﴿2﴾
34:2 He knows what penetrates into the earth and what emerges from it and what descends from the heaven and what ascends therein. And He is the Merciful, the Forgiving.
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يَعْلَمُ He knows · مَا what · يَلِجُ penetrates · فِى in · ٱلْأَرْضِ the earth · وَمَا and what · يَخْرُجُ comes out · مِنْهَا from it · وَمَا and what · يَنزِلُ descends · مِنَ from · ٱلسَّمَآءِ the heaven · وَمَا and what · يَعْرُجُ ascends · فِيهَا ۚ therein · وَهُوَ And He · ٱلرَّحِيمُ (is) the Most Merciful · ٱلْغَفُورُ the Oft-Forgiving
وَقَالَ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ لَا تَأۡتِينَا ٱلسَّاعَةُۖ قُلۡ بَلَىٰ وَرَبِّي لَتَأۡتِيَنَّكُمۡ عَٰلِمِ ٱلۡغَيۡبِۖ لَا يَعۡزُبُ عَنۡهُ مِثۡقَالُ ذَرَّةࣲ فِي ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَلَا فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَلَآ أَصۡغَرُ مِن ذَٰلِكَ وَلَآ أَكۡبَرُ إِلَّا فِي كِتَٰبࣲ مُّبِينࣲ ﴿3﴾
34:3 But those who disbelieve say, "The Hour will not come to us." Say, "Yes, by my Lord, it will surely come to you. [Allah is] the Knower of the unseen." Not absent from Him is an atom's weight within the heavens or within the earth or [what is] smaller than that or greater, except that it is in a clear register -
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وَقَالَ But say · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · كَفَرُوا۟ disbelieve · لَا Not · تَأْتِينَا will come to us · ٱلسَّاعَةُ ۖ the Hour · قُلْ Say · بَلَىٰ Nay · وَرَبِّى by my Lord · لَتَأْتِيَنَّكُمْ surely it will come to you · عَـٰلِمِ (He is the) Knower · ٱلْغَيْبِ ۖ (of) the unseen · لَا Not · يَعْزُبُ escapes · عَنْهُ from Him · مِثْقَالُ (the) weight · ذَرَّةٍۢ (of) an atom · فِى in · ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ the heavens · وَلَا and not · فِى in · ٱلْأَرْضِ the earth · وَلَآ and not · أَصْغَرُ smaller · مِن than · ذَٰلِكَ that · وَلَآ and not · أَكْبَرُ greater · إِلَّا but · فِى (is) in · كِتَـٰبٍۢ a Record · مُّبِينٍۢ Clear
لِّيَجۡزِيَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ وَعَمِلُواْ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِۚ أُوْلَٰٓئِكَ لَهُم مَّغۡفِرَةࣱ وَرِزۡقࣱ كَرِيمࣱ ﴿4﴾
34:4 That He may reward those who believe and do righteous deeds. Those will have forgiveness and noble provision.
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لِّيَجْزِىَ That He may reward · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · ءَامَنُوا۟ believe · وَعَمِلُوا۟ and do · ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِ ۚ righteous deeds · أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ Those · لَهُم for them · مَّغْفِرَةٌۭ (will be) forgiveness · وَرِزْقٌۭ and a provision · كَرِيمٌۭ noble
وَٱلَّذِينَ سَعَوۡ فِيٓ ءَايَٰتِنَا مُعَٰجِزِينَ أُوْلَٰٓئِكَ لَهُمۡ عَذَابࣱ مِّن رِّجۡزٍ أَلِيمࣱ ﴿5﴾
34:5 But those who strive against Our verses [seeking] to cause failure - for them will be a painful punishment of foul nature.
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وَٱلَّذِينَ But those who · سَعَوْ strive · فِىٓ against · ءَايَـٰتِنَا Our Verses · مُعَـٰجِزِينَ (to) cause failure · أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ those · لَهُمْ for them · عَذَابٌۭ (is) a punishment · مِّن of · رِّجْزٍ foul nature · أَلِيمٌۭ painful
وَيَرَى ٱلَّذِينَ أُوتُواْ ٱلۡعِلۡمَ ٱلَّذِيٓ أُنزِلَ إِلَيۡكَ مِن رَّبِّكَ هُوَ ٱلۡحَقَّ وَيَهۡدِيٓ إِلَىٰ صِرَٰطِ ٱلۡعَزِيزِ ٱلۡحَمِيدِ ﴿6﴾
34:6 And those who have been given knowledge see that what is revealed to you from your Lord is the truth, and it guides to the path of the Exalted in Might, the Praiseworthy.
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وَيَرَى And see · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · أُوتُوا۟ have been given · ٱلْعِلْمَ the knowledge · ٱلَّذِىٓ (that) what · أُنزِلَ is revealed · إِلَيْكَ to you · مِن from · رَّبِّكَ your Lord · هُوَ [it] · ٱلْحَقَّ (is) the Truth · وَيَهْدِىٓ and it guides · إِلَىٰ to · صِرَٰطِ (the) Path · ٱلْعَزِيزِ (of) the All-Mighty · ٱلْحَمِيدِ the Praiseworthy
وَقَالَ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ هَلۡ نَدُلُّكُمۡ عَلَىٰ رَجُلࣲ يُنَبِّئُكُمۡ إِذَا مُزِّقۡتُمۡ كُلَّ مُمَزَّقٍ إِنَّكُمۡ لَفِي خَلۡقࣲ جَدِيدٍ ﴿7﴾
34:7 But those who disbelieve say, "Shall we direct you to a man who will inform you [that] when you have disintegrated in complete disintegration, you will [then] be [recreated] in a new creation?
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وَقَالَ But say · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · كَفَرُوا۟ disbelieve · هَلْ Shall · نَدُلُّكُمْ we direct you · عَلَىٰ to · رَجُلٍۢ a man · يُنَبِّئُكُمْ who informs you · إِذَا when · مُزِّقْتُمْ you have disintegrated · كُلَّ (in) total · مُمَزَّقٍ disintegration · إِنَّكُمْ indeed you · لَفِى surely (will be) in · خَلْقٍۢ a creation · جَدِيدٍ new
أَفۡتَرَىٰ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ كَذِبًا أَم بِهِۦ جِنَّةُۢۗ بَلِ ٱلَّذِينَ لَا يُؤۡمِنُونَ بِٱلۡأٓخِرَةِ فِي ٱلۡعَذَابِ وَٱلضَّلَٰلِ ٱلۡبَعِيدِ ﴿8﴾
34:8 Has he invented about Allah a lie or is there in him madness?" Rather, they who do not believe in the Hereafter will be in the punishment and [are in] extreme error.
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أَفْتَرَىٰ Has he invented · عَلَى about · ٱللَّهِ Allah · كَذِبًا a lie · أَم or · بِهِۦ in him · جِنَّةٌۢ ۗ (is) madness · بَلِ Nay · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · لَا (do) not · يُؤْمِنُونَ believe · بِٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ in the Hereafter · فِى (will be) in · ٱلْعَذَابِ the punishment · وَٱلضَّلَـٰلِ and error · ٱلْبَعِيدِ far
أَفَلَمۡ يَرَوۡاْ إِلَىٰ مَا بَيۡنَ أَيۡدِيهِمۡ وَمَا خَلۡفَهُم مِّنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِۚ إِن نَّشَأۡ نَخۡسِفۡ بِهِمُ ٱلۡأَرۡضَ أَوۡ نُسۡقِطۡ عَلَيۡهِمۡ كِسَفࣰ ا مِّنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِۚ إِنَّ فِي ذَٰلِكَ لَأٓيَةࣰ لِّكُلِّ عَبۡدࣲ مُّنِيبࣲ ﴿9﴾
34:9 Then, do they not look at what is before them and what is behind them of the heaven and earth? If We should will, We could cause the earth to swallow them or [could] let fall upon them fragments from the sky. Indeed in that is a sign for every servant turning back [to Allah].
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أَفَلَمْ Then, do not · يَرَوْا۟ they see · إِلَىٰ towards · مَا what · بَيْنَ (is) before them · أَيْدِيهِمْ (is) before them · وَمَا and what · خَلْفَهُم (is) behind them · مِّنَ of · ٱلسَّمَآءِ the heaven · وَٱلْأَرْضِ ۚ and the earth · إِن If · نَّشَأْ We will · نَخْسِفْ We (could) cause to swallow them · بِهِمُ We (could) cause to swallow them · ٱلْأَرْضَ the earth · أَوْ or · نُسْقِطْ cause to fall · عَلَيْهِمْ upon them · كِسَفًۭا fragments · مِّنَ from · ٱلسَّمَآءِ ۚ the sky · إِنَّ Indeed · فِى in · ذَٰلِكَ that · لَـَٔايَةًۭ surely, is a Sign · لِّكُلِّ for every · عَبْدٍۢ slave · مُّنِيبٍۢ who turns (to Allah)
۞وَلَقَدۡ ءَاتَيۡنَا دَاوُۥدَ مِنَّا فَضۡلࣰ اۖ يَٰجِبَالُ أَوِّبِي مَعَهُۥ وَٱلطَّيۡرَۖ وَأَلَنَّا لَهُ ٱلۡحَدِيدَ ﴿10﴾
34:10 And We certainly gave David from Us bounty. [We said], "O mountains, repeat [Our] praises with him, and the birds [as well]." And We made pliable for him iron,
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۞ وَلَقَدْ And certainly · ءَاتَيْنَا We gave · دَاوُۥدَ Dawood · مِنَّا from Us · فَضْلًۭا ۖ Bounty · يَـٰجِبَالُ O mountains · أَوِّبِى Repeat praises · مَعَهُۥ with him · وَٱلطَّيْرَ ۖ and the birds · وَأَلَنَّا And We made pliable · لَهُ for him · ٱلْحَدِيدَ [the] iron
أَنِ ٱعۡمَلۡ سَٰبِغَٰتࣲ وَقَدِّرۡ فِي ٱلسَّرۡدِۖ وَٱعۡمَلُواْ صَٰلِحًاۖ إِنِّي بِمَا تَعۡمَلُونَ بَصِيرࣱ ﴿11﴾
34:11 [Commanding him], "Make full coats of mail and calculate [precisely] the links, and work [all of you] righteousness. Indeed I, of what you do, am Seeing."
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أَنِ That · ٱعْمَلْ make · سَـٰبِغَـٰتٍۢ full coats of mail · وَقَدِّرْ and measure precisely · فِى [of] · ٱلسَّرْدِ ۖ the links (of armor) · وَٱعْمَلُوا۟ and work · صَـٰلِحًا ۖ righteousness · إِنِّى Indeed, I Am · بِمَا of what · تَعْمَلُونَ you do · بَصِيرٌۭ All-Seer
وَلِسُلَيۡمَٰنَ ٱلرِّيحَ غُدُوُّهَا شَهۡرࣱ وَرَوَاحُهَا شَهۡرࣱۖ وَأَسَلۡنَا لَهُۥ عَيۡنَ ٱلۡقِطۡرِۖ وَمِنَ ٱلۡجِنِّ مَن يَعۡمَلُ بَيۡنَ يَدَيۡهِ بِإِذۡنِ رَبِّهِۦۖ وَمَن يَزِغۡ مِنۡهُمۡ عَنۡ أَمۡرِنَا نُذِقۡهُ مِنۡ عَذَابِ ٱلسَّعِيرِ ﴿12﴾
34:12 And to Solomon [We subjected] the wind - its morning [journey was that of] a month - and its afternoon [journey was that of] a month, and We made flow for him a spring of [liquid] copper. And among the jinn were those who worked for him by the permission of his Lord. And whoever deviated among them from Our command - We will make him taste of the punishment of the Blaze.
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وَلِسُلَيْمَـٰنَ And to Sulaiman · ٱلرِّيحَ the wind · غُدُوُّهَا its morning course · شَهْرٌۭ (was) a month · وَرَوَاحُهَا and its afternoon course · شَهْرٌۭ ۖ (was) a month · وَأَسَلْنَا and We caused to flow · لَهُۥ for him · عَيْنَ a spring · ٱلْقِطْرِ ۖ (of) molten copper · وَمِنَ And [of] · ٱلْجِنِّ the jinn · مَن who · يَعْمَلُ worked · بَيْنَ before him · يَدَيْهِ before him · بِإِذْنِ by the permission · رَبِّهِۦ ۖ (of) his Lord · وَمَن And whoever · يَزِغْ deviated · مِنْهُمْ among them · عَنْ from · أَمْرِنَا Our Command · نُذِقْهُ We will make him taste · مِنْ of · عَذَابِ (the) punishment · ٱلسَّعِيرِ (of) the Blaze
يَعۡمَلُونَ لَهُۥ مَا يَشَآءُ مِن مَّحَٰرِيبَ وَتَمَٰثِيلَ وَجِفَانࣲ كَٱلۡجَوَابِ وَقُدُورࣲ رَّاسِيَٰتٍۚ ٱعۡمَلُوٓاْ ءَالَ دَاوُۥدَ شُكۡرࣰ اۚ وَقَلِيلࣱ مِّنۡ عِبَادِيَ ٱلشَّكُورُ ﴿13﴾
34:13 They made for him what he willed of elevated chambers, statues, bowls like reservoirs, and stationary kettles. [We said], "Work, O family of David, in gratitude." And few of My servants are grateful.
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يَعْمَلُونَ They worked · لَهُۥ for him · مَا what · يَشَآءُ he willed · مِن of · مَّحَـٰرِيبَ elevated chambers · وَتَمَـٰثِيلَ and statues · وَجِفَانٍۢ and bowls · كَٱلْجَوَابِ like reservoirs · وَقُدُورٍۢ and cooking-pots · رَّاسِيَـٰتٍ ۚ fixed · ٱعْمَلُوٓا۟ Work · ءَالَ O family · دَاوُۥدَ (of) Dawood · شُكْرًۭا ۚ (in) gratitude · وَقَلِيلٌۭ But few · مِّنْ of · عِبَادِىَ My slaves · ٱلشَّكُورُ (are) grateful
فَلَمَّا قَضَيۡنَا عَلَيۡهِ ٱلۡمَوۡتَ مَا دَلَّهُمۡ عَلَىٰ مَوۡتِهِۦٓ إِلَّا دَآبَّةُ ٱلۡأَرۡضِ تَأۡكُلُ مِنسَأَتَهُۥۖ فَلَمَّا خَرَّ تَبَيَّنَتِ ٱلۡجِنُّ أَن لَّوۡ كَانُواْ يَعۡلَمُونَ ٱلۡغَيۡبَ مَا لَبِثُواْ فِي ٱلۡعَذَابِ ٱلۡمُهِينِ ﴿14﴾
34:14 And when We decreed for Solomon death, nothing indicated to the jinn his death except a creature of the earth eating his staff. But when he fell, it became clear to the jinn that if they had known the unseen, they would not have remained in humiliating punishment.
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فَلَمَّا Then when · قَضَيْنَا We decreed · عَلَيْهِ for him · ٱلْمَوْتَ the death · مَا not · دَلَّهُمْ indicated to them · عَلَىٰ [on] · مَوْتِهِۦٓ his death · إِلَّا except · دَآبَّةُ a creature · ٱلْأَرْضِ (of) the earth · تَأْكُلُ eating · مِنسَأَتَهُۥ ۖ his staff · فَلَمَّا But when · خَرَّ he fell down · تَبَيَّنَتِ became clear · ٱلْجِنُّ (to) the jinn · أَن that · لَّوْ if · كَانُوا۟ they had · يَعْلَمُونَ known · ٱلْغَيْبَ the unseen · مَا not · لَبِثُوا۟ they (would have) remained · فِى in · ٱلْعَذَابِ the punishment · ٱلْمُهِينِ humiliating
لَقَدۡ كَانَ لِسَبَإࣲ فِي مَسۡكَنِهِمۡ ءَايَةࣱۖ جَنَّتَانِ عَن يَمِينࣲ وَشِمَالࣲۖ كُلُواْ مِن رِّزۡقِ رَبِّكُمۡ وَٱشۡكُرُواْ لَهُۥۚ بَلۡدَةࣱ طَيِّبَةࣱ وَرَبٌّ غَفُورࣱ ﴿15﴾
34:15 There was for [the tribe of] Saba' in their dwelling place a sign: two [fields of] gardens on the right and on the left. [They were told], "Eat from the provisions of your Lord and be grateful to Him. A good land [have you], and a forgiving Lord."
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لَقَدْ Certainly · كَانَ (there) was · لِسَبَإٍۢ for Saba · فِى in · مَسْكَنِهِمْ their dwelling place · ءَايَةٌۭ ۖ a sign: · جَنَّتَانِ Two gardens · عَن on · يَمِينٍۢ (the) right · وَشِمَالٍۢ ۖ and (on the) left · كُلُوا۟ Eat · مِن from · رِّزْقِ (the) provision · رَبِّكُمْ (of) your Lord · وَٱشْكُرُوا۟ and be grateful · لَهُۥ ۚ to Him · بَلْدَةٌۭ A land · طَيِّبَةٌۭ good · وَرَبٌّ and a Lord · غَفُورٌۭ Oft-Forgiving
فَأَعۡرَضُواْ فَأَرۡسَلۡنَا عَلَيۡهِمۡ سَيۡلَ ٱلۡعَرِمِ وَبَدَّلۡنَٰهُم بِجَنَّتَيۡهِمۡ جَنَّتَيۡنِ ذَوَاتَيۡ أُكُلٍ خَمۡطࣲ وَأَثۡلࣲ وَشَيۡءࣲ مِّن سِدۡرࣲ قَلِيلࣲ ﴿16﴾
34:16 But they turned away [refusing], so We sent upon them the flood of the dam, and We replaced their two [fields of] gardens with gardens of bitter fruit, tamarisks and something of sparse lote trees.
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فَأَعْرَضُوا۟ But they turned away · فَأَرْسَلْنَا so We sent · عَلَيْهِمْ upon them · سَيْلَ (the) flood · ٱلْعَرِمِ (of) the dam · وَبَدَّلْنَـٰهُم and We changed for them · بِجَنَّتَيْهِمْ their two gardens · جَنَّتَيْنِ (with) two gardens · ذَوَاتَىْ producing fruit · أُكُلٍ producing fruit · خَمْطٍۢ bitter · وَأَثْلٍۢ and tamarisks · وَشَىْءٍۢ and (some)thing · مِّن of · سِدْرٍۢ lote trees · قَلِيلٍۢ few
ذَٰلِكَ جَزَيۡنَٰهُم بِمَا كَفَرُواْۖ وَهَلۡ نُجَٰزِيٓ إِلَّا ٱلۡكَفُورَ ﴿17﴾
34:17 [By] that We repaid them because they disbelieved. And do We [thus] repay except the ungrateful?
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ذَٰلِكَ That · جَزَيْنَـٰهُم We recompensed them · بِمَا because · كَفَرُوا۟ ۖ they disbelieved · وَهَلْ And not · نُجَـٰزِىٓ We recompense · إِلَّا except · ٱلْكَفُورَ the ungrateful
وَجَعَلۡنَا بَيۡنَهُمۡ وَبَيۡنَ ٱلۡقُرَى ٱلَّتِي بَٰرَكۡنَا فِيهَا قُرࣰ ى ظَٰهِرَةࣰ وَقَدَّرۡنَا فِيهَا ٱلسَّيۡرَۖ سِيرُواْ فِيهَا لَيَالِيَ وَأَيَّامًا ءَامِنِينَ ﴿18﴾
34:18 And We placed between them and the cities which We had blessed [many] visible cities. And We determined between them the [distances of] journey, [saying], "Travel between them by night or day in safety."
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وَجَعَلْنَا And We made · بَيْنَهُمْ between them · وَبَيْنَ and between · ٱلْقُرَى the towns · ٱلَّتِى which · بَـٰرَكْنَا We had blessed · فِيهَا in it · قُرًۭى towns · ظَـٰهِرَةًۭ visible · وَقَدَّرْنَا And We determined · فِيهَا between them · ٱلسَّيْرَ ۖ the journey · سِيرُوا۟ Travel · فِيهَا between them · لَيَالِىَ (by) night · وَأَيَّامًا and (by) day · ءَامِنِينَ safely
فَقَالُواْ رَبَّنَا بَٰعِدۡ بَيۡنَ أَسۡفَارِنَا وَظَلَمُوٓاْ أَنفُسَهُمۡ فَجَعَلۡنَٰهُمۡ أَحَادِيثَ وَمَزَّقۡنَٰهُمۡ كُلَّ مُمَزَّقٍۚ إِنَّ فِي ذَٰلِكَ لَأٓيَٰتࣲ لِّكُلِّ صَبَّارࣲ شَكُورࣲ ﴿19﴾
34:19 But [insolently] they said, "Our Lord, lengthen the distance between our journeys," and wronged themselves, so We made them narrations and dispersed them in total dispersion. Indeed in that are signs for everyone patient and grateful.
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فَقَالُوا۟ But they said · رَبَّنَا Our Lord · بَـٰعِدْ lengthen (the distance) · بَيْنَ between · أَسْفَارِنَا our journeys · وَظَلَمُوٓا۟ And they wronged · أَنفُسَهُمْ themselves · فَجَعَلْنَـٰهُمْ so We made them · أَحَادِيثَ narrations · وَمَزَّقْنَـٰهُمْ and We dispersed them · كُلَّ (in) a total · مُمَزَّقٍ ۚ dispersion · إِنَّ Indeed · فِى in · ذَٰلِكَ that · لَـَٔايَـٰتٍۢ surely (are) Signs · لِّكُلِّ for everyone · صَبَّارٍۢ patient · شَكُورٍۢ (and) grateful
وَلَقَدۡ صَدَّقَ عَلَيۡهِمۡ إِبۡلِيسُ ظَنَّهُۥ فَٱتَّبَعُوهُ إِلَّا فَرِيقࣰ ا مِّنَ ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ ﴿20﴾
34:20 And Iblees had already confirmed through them his assumption, so they followed him, except for a party of believers.
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وَلَقَدْ And certainly · صَدَّقَ found true · عَلَيْهِمْ about them · إِبْلِيسُ Iblis · ظَنَّهُۥ his assumption · فَٱتَّبَعُوهُ so they followed him · إِلَّا except · فَرِيقًۭا a group · مِّنَ of · ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ the believers
وَمَا كَانَ لَهُۥ عَلَيۡهِم مِّن سُلۡطَٰنٍ إِلَّا لِنَعۡلَمَ مَن يُؤۡمِنُ بِٱلۡأٓخِرَةِ مِمَّنۡ هُوَ مِنۡهَا فِي شَكࣲّۗ وَرَبُّكَ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَيۡءٍ حَفِيظࣱ ﴿21﴾
34:21 And he had over them no authority except [it was decreed] that We might make evident who believes in the Hereafter from who is thereof in doubt. And your Lord, over all things, is Guardian.
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وَمَا And not · كَانَ was · لَهُۥ for him · عَلَيْهِم over them · مِّن any · سُلْطَـٰنٍ authority · إِلَّا except · لِنَعْلَمَ that We (might) make evident · مَن who · يُؤْمِنُ believes · بِٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ in the Hereafter · مِمَّنْ from (one) who · هُوَ [he] · مِنْهَا about it · فِى (is) in · شَكٍّۢ ۗ doubt · وَرَبُّكَ And your Lord · عَلَىٰ over · كُلِّ all · شَىْءٍ things · حَفِيظٌۭ (is) a Guardian
قُلِ ٱدۡعُواْ ٱلَّذِينَ زَعَمۡتُم مِّن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ لَا يَمۡلِكُونَ مِثۡقَالَ ذَرَّةࣲ فِي ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَلَا فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَمَا لَهُمۡ فِيهِمَا مِن شِرۡكࣲ وَمَا لَهُۥ مِنۡهُم مِّن ظَهِيرࣲ ﴿22﴾
34:22 Say, [O Muhammad], "Invoke those you claim [as deities] besides Allah." They do not possess an atom's weight [of ability] in the heavens or on the earth, and they do not have therein any partnership [with Him], nor is there for Him from among them any assistant.
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قُلِ Say · ٱدْعُوا۟ Call upon · ٱلَّذِينَ those whom · زَعَمْتُم you claim · مِّن besides · دُونِ besides · ٱللَّهِ ۖ Allah · لَا Not · يَمْلِكُونَ they possess · مِثْقَالَ (the) weight · ذَرَّةٍۢ (of) an atom · فِى in · ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ the heavens · وَلَا and not · فِى in · ٱلْأَرْضِ the earth · وَمَا and not · لَهُمْ for them · فِيهِمَا in both of them · مِن any · شِرْكٍۢ partnership · وَمَا and not · لَهُۥ for Him · مِنْهُم from them · مِّن any · ظَهِيرٍۢ supporter
وَلَا تَنفَعُ ٱلشَّفَٰعَةُ عِندَهُۥٓ إِلَّا لِمَنۡ أَذِنَ لَهُۥۚ حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا فُزِّعَ عَن قُلُوبِهِمۡ قَالُواْ مَاذَا قَالَ رَبُّكُمۡۖ قَالُواْ ٱلۡحَقَّۖ وَهُوَ ٱلۡعَلِيُّ ٱلۡكَبِيرُ ﴿23﴾
34:23 And intercession does not benefit with Him except for one whom He permits. [And those wait] until, when terror is removed from their hearts, they will say [to one another], "What has your Lord said?" They will say, "The truth." And He is the Most High, the Grand.
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وَلَا And not · تَنفَعُ benefits · ٱلشَّفَـٰعَةُ the intercession · عِندَهُۥٓ with Him · إِلَّا except · لِمَنْ for (one) whom · أَذِنَ He permits · لَهُۥ ۚ for him · حَتَّىٰٓ Until · إِذَا when · فُزِّعَ fear is removed · عَن on · قُلُوبِهِمْ their hearts · قَالُوا۟ they will say · مَاذَا What is that · قَالَ your Lord has said · رَبُّكُمْ ۖ your Lord has said · قَالُوا۟ They will say · ٱلْحَقَّ ۖ The truth · وَهُوَ And He · ٱلْعَلِىُّ (is) the Most High · ٱلْكَبِيرُ the Most Great
۞قُلۡ مَن يَرۡزُقُكُم مِّنَ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِۖ قُلِ ٱللَّهُۖ وَإِنَّآ أَوۡ إِيَّاكُمۡ لَعَلَىٰ هُدًى أَوۡ فِي ضَلَٰلࣲ مُّبِينࣲ ﴿24﴾
34:24 Say, "Who provides for you from the heavens and the earth?" Say, "Allah. And indeed, we or you are either upon guidance or in clear error."
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۞ قُلْ Say · مَن Who · يَرْزُقُكُم provides (for) you · مِّنَ from · ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ the heavens · وَٱلْأَرْضِ ۖ and the earth · قُلِ Say · ٱللَّهُ ۖ Allah · وَإِنَّآ And indeed, we · أَوْ or · إِيَّاكُمْ you · لَعَلَىٰ (are) surely upon · هُدًى guidance · أَوْ or · فِى in · ضَلَـٰلٍۢ error · مُّبِينٍۢ clear
قُل لَّا تُسۡـَٔلُونَ عَمَّآ أَجۡرَمۡنَا وَلَا نُسۡـَٔلُ عَمَّا تَعۡمَلُونَ ﴿25﴾
34:25 Say, "You will not be asked about what we committed, and we will not be asked about what you do."
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قُل Say · لَّا Not · تُسْـَٔلُونَ you will be asked · عَمَّآ about what · أَجْرَمْنَا sins we committed · وَلَا and not · نُسْـَٔلُ we will be asked · عَمَّا about what · تَعْمَلُونَ you do
قُلۡ يَجۡمَعُ بَيۡنَنَا رَبُّنَا ثُمَّ يَفۡتَحُ بَيۡنَنَا بِٱلۡحَقِّ وَهُوَ ٱلۡفَتَّاحُ ٱلۡعَلِيمُ ﴿26﴾
34:26 Say, "Our Lord will bring us together; then He will judge between us in truth. And He is the Knowing Judge."
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قُلْ Say · يَجْمَعُ Will gather · بَيْنَنَا us together · رَبُّنَا our Lord · ثُمَّ then · يَفْتَحُ He will judge · بَيْنَنَا between us · بِٱلْحَقِّ in truth · وَهُوَ And He · ٱلْفَتَّاحُ (is) the Judge · ٱلْعَلِيمُ the All-Knowing
قُلۡ أَرُونِيَ ٱلَّذِينَ أَلۡحَقۡتُم بِهِۦ شُرَكَآءَۖ كَلَّاۚ بَلۡ هُوَ ٱللَّهُ ٱلۡعَزِيزُ ٱلۡحَكِيمُ ﴿27﴾
34:27 Say, "Show me those whom you have attached to Him as partners. No! Rather, He [alone] is Allah, the Exalted in Might, the Wise."
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قُلْ Say · أَرُونِىَ Show me · ٱلَّذِينَ those whom · أَلْحَقْتُم you have joined · بِهِۦ with Him · شُرَكَآءَ ۖ (as) partners · كَلَّا ۚ By no means · بَلْ Nay · هُوَ He · ٱللَّهُ (is) Allah · ٱلْعَزِيزُ the All-Mighty · ٱلْحَكِيمُ the All-Wise
وَمَآ أَرۡسَلۡنَٰكَ إِلَّا كَآفَّةࣰ لِّلنَّاسِ بَشِيرࣰ ا وَنَذِيرࣰ ا وَلَٰكِنَّ أَكۡثَرَ ٱلنَّاسِ لَا يَعۡلَمُونَ ﴿28﴾
34:28 And We have not sent you except comprehensively to mankind as a bringer of good tidings and a warner. But most of the people do not know.
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وَمَآ And not · أَرْسَلْنَـٰكَ We have sent you · إِلَّا except · كَآفَّةًۭ comprehensively · لِّلنَّاسِ to mankind · بَشِيرًۭا (as) a giver of glad tidings · وَنَذِيرًۭا and (as) a warner · وَلَـٰكِنَّ But · أَكْثَرَ most · ٱلنَّاسِ [the] people · لَا (do) not · يَعْلَمُونَ know
وَيَقُولُونَ مَتَىٰ هَٰذَا ٱلۡوَعۡدُ إِن كُنتُمۡ صَٰدِقِينَ ﴿29﴾
34:29 And they say, "When is this promise, if you should be truthful?"
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وَيَقُولُونَ And they say · مَتَىٰ When · هَـٰذَا (is) this · ٱلْوَعْدُ promise · إِن if · كُنتُمْ you are · صَـٰدِقِينَ truthful
قُل لَّكُم مِّيعَادُ يَوۡمࣲ لَّا تَسۡتَـٔۡخِرُونَ عَنۡهُ سَاعَةࣰ وَلَا تَسۡتَقۡدِمُونَ ﴿30﴾
34:30 Say, "For you is the appointment of a Day [when] you will not remain thereafter an hour, nor will you precede [it]."
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قُل Say · لَّكُم For you · مِّيعَادُ (is the) appointment · يَوْمٍۢ (of) a Day · لَّا not · تَسْتَـْٔخِرُونَ you can postpone · عَنْهُ [of] it · سَاعَةًۭ (for) an hour · وَلَا and not · تَسْتَقْدِمُونَ (can) you precede (it)
وَقَالَ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ لَن نُّؤۡمِنَ بِهَٰذَا ٱلۡقُرۡءَانِ وَلَا بِٱلَّذِي بَيۡنَ يَدَيۡهِۗ وَلَوۡ تَرَىٰٓ إِذِ ٱلظَّٰلِمُونَ مَوۡقُوفُونَ عِندَ رَبِّهِمۡ يَرۡجِعُ بَعۡضُهُمۡ إِلَىٰ بَعۡضٍ ٱلۡقَوۡلَ يَقُولُ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱسۡتُضۡعِفُواْ لِلَّذِينَ ٱسۡتَكۡبَرُواْ لَوۡلَآ أَنتُمۡ لَكُنَّا مُؤۡمِنِينَ ﴿31﴾
34:31 And those who disbelieve say, "We will never believe in this Qur'an nor in that before it." But if you could see when the wrongdoers are made to stand before their Lord, refuting each other's words... Those who were oppressed will say to those who were arrogant, "If not for you, we would have been believers."
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وَقَالَ And say · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · كَفَرُوا۟ disbelieve · لَن Never will · نُّؤْمِنَ we believe · بِهَـٰذَا in this · ٱلْقُرْءَانِ Quran · وَلَا and not · بِٱلَّذِى in (that) which · بَيْنَ (was) before it · يَدَيْهِ ۗ (was) before it · وَلَوْ But if · تَرَىٰٓ you (could) see · إِذِ when · ٱلظَّـٰلِمُونَ the wrongdoers · مَوْقُوفُونَ will be made to stand · عِندَ before · رَبِّهِمْ their Lord · يَرْجِعُ will throw back · بَعْضُهُمْ some of them · إِلَىٰ to · بَعْضٍ others · ٱلْقَوْلَ the word · يَقُولُ Will say · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · ٱسْتُضْعِفُوا۟ were oppressed · لِلَّذِينَ to those who · ٱسْتَكْبَرُوا۟ were arrogant · لَوْلَآ If not · أَنتُمْ (for) you · لَكُنَّا certainly we (would) have been · مُؤْمِنِينَ believers
قَالَ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱسۡتَكۡبَرُواْ لِلَّذِينَ ٱسۡتُضۡعِفُوٓاْ أَنَحۡنُ صَدَدۡنَٰكُمۡ عَنِ ٱلۡهُدَىٰ بَعۡدَ إِذۡ جَآءَكُمۖ بَلۡ كُنتُم مُّجۡرِمِينَ ﴿32﴾
34:32 Those who were arrogant will say to those who were oppressed, "Did we avert you from guidance after it had come to you? Rather, you were criminals."
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قَالَ Will say · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · ٱسْتَكْبَرُوا۟ were arrogant · لِلَّذِينَ to those · ٱسْتُضْعِفُوٓا۟ who were oppressed · أَنَحْنُ Did we · صَدَدْنَـٰكُمْ avert you · عَنِ from · ٱلْهُدَىٰ the guidance · بَعْدَ after · إِذْ when · جَآءَكُم ۖ it had come to you · بَلْ Nay · كُنتُم you were · مُّجْرِمِينَ criminals
وَقَالَ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱسۡتُضۡعِفُواْ لِلَّذِينَ ٱسۡتَكۡبَرُواْ بَلۡ مَكۡرُ ٱلَّيۡلِ وَٱلنَّهَارِ إِذۡ تَأۡمُرُونَنَآ أَن نَّكۡفُرَ بِٱللَّهِ وَنَجۡعَلَ لَهُۥٓ أَندَادࣰ اۚ وَأَسَرُّواْ ٱلنَّدَامَةَ لَمَّا رَأَوُاْ ٱلۡعَذَابَۚ وَجَعَلۡنَا ٱلۡأَغۡلَٰلَ فِيٓ أَعۡنَاقِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْۖ هَلۡ يُجۡزَوۡنَ إِلَّا مَا كَانُواْ يَعۡمَلُونَ ﴿33﴾
34:33 Those who were oppressed will say to those who were arrogant, "Rather, [it was your] conspiracy of night and day when you were ordering us to disbelieve in Allah and attribute to Him equals." But they will [all] confide regret when they see the punishment; and We will put shackles on the necks of those who disbelieved. Will they be recompensed except for what they used to do?
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وَقَالَ And will say · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · ٱسْتُضْعِفُوا۟ were oppressed · لِلَّذِينَ to those who · ٱسْتَكْبَرُوا۟ were arrogant · بَلْ Nay · مَكْرُ (it was) a plot · ٱلَّيْلِ (by) night · وَٱلنَّهَارِ and (by) day · إِذْ when · تَأْمُرُونَنَآ you were ordering us · أَن that · نَّكْفُرَ we disbelieve · بِٱللَّهِ in Allah · وَنَجْعَلَ and we set up · لَهُۥٓ for Him · أَندَادًۭا ۚ equals · وَأَسَرُّوا۟ But they will conceal · ٱلنَّدَامَةَ the regret · لَمَّا when · رَأَوُا۟ they see · ٱلْعَذَابَ the punishment · وَجَعَلْنَا And We will put · ٱلْأَغْلَـٰلَ shackles · فِىٓ on · أَعْنَاقِ (the) necks · ٱلَّذِينَ (of) those who · كَفَرُوا۟ ۚ disbelieved · هَلْ Will · يُجْزَوْنَ they be recompensed · إِلَّا except · مَا (for) what · كَانُوا۟ they used to · يَعْمَلُونَ do
وَمَآ أَرۡسَلۡنَا فِي قَرۡيَةࣲ مِّن نَّذِيرٍ إِلَّا قَالَ مُتۡرَفُوهَآ إِنَّا بِمَآ أُرۡسِلۡتُم بِهِۦ كَٰفِرُونَ ﴿34﴾
34:34 And We did not send into a city any warner except that its affluent said, "Indeed we, in that with which you were sent, are disbelievers."
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وَمَآ And not · أَرْسَلْنَا We sent · فِى to · قَرْيَةٍۢ a town · مِّن any · نَّذِيرٍ warner · إِلَّا but · قَالَ said · مُتْرَفُوهَآ its wealthy ones · إِنَّا Indeed we · بِمَآ in what · أُرْسِلْتُم you have been sent · بِهِۦ with · كَـٰفِرُونَ (are) disbelievers
وَقَالُواْ نَحۡنُ أَكۡثَرُ أَمۡوَٰلࣰ ا وَأَوۡلَٰدࣰ ا وَمَا نَحۡنُ بِمُعَذَّبِينَ ﴿35﴾
34:35 And they said, "We are more [than the believers] in wealth and children, and we are not to be punished."
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وَقَالُوا۟ And they say · نَحْنُ We · أَكْثَرُ (have) more · أَمْوَٰلًۭا wealth · وَأَوْلَـٰدًۭا and children · وَمَا and not · نَحْنُ we · بِمُعَذَّبِينَ will be punished
قُلۡ إِنَّ رَبِّي يَبۡسُطُ ٱلرِّزۡقَ لِمَن يَشَآءُ وَيَقۡدِرُ وَلَٰكِنَّ أَكۡثَرَ ٱلنَّاسِ لَا يَعۡلَمُونَ ﴿36﴾
34:36 Say, "Indeed, my Lord extends provision for whom He wills and restricts [it], but most of the people do not know."
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قُلْ Say · إِنَّ Indeed · رَبِّى my Lord · يَبْسُطُ extends · ٱلرِّزْقَ the provision · لِمَن for whom · يَشَآءُ He wills · وَيَقْدِرُ and restricts · وَلَـٰكِنَّ but · أَكْثَرَ most · ٱلنَّاسِ [the] people · لَا (do) not · يَعْلَمُونَ know
وَمَآ أَمۡوَٰلُكُمۡ وَلَآ أَوۡلَٰدُكُم بِٱلَّتِي تُقَرِّبُكُمۡ عِندَنَا زُلۡفَىٰٓ إِلَّا مَنۡ ءَامَنَ وَعَمِلَ صَٰلِحࣰ ا فَأُوْلَٰٓئِكَ لَهُمۡ جَزَآءُ ٱلضِّعۡفِ بِمَا عَمِلُواْ وَهُمۡ فِي ٱلۡغُرُفَٰتِ ءَامِنُونَ ﴿37﴾
34:37 And it is not your wealth or your children that bring you nearer to Us in position, but it is [by being] one who has believed and done righteousness. For them there will be the double reward for what they did, and they will be in the upper chambers [of Paradise], safe [and secure].
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وَمَآ And not · أَمْوَٰلُكُمْ your wealth · وَلَآ and not · أَوْلَـٰدُكُم your children · بِٱلَّتِى [that] · تُقَرِّبُكُمْ will bring you close · عِندَنَا to Us · زُلْفَىٰٓ (in) position · إِلَّا but · مَنْ whoever · ءَامَنَ believes · وَعَمِلَ and does · صَـٰلِحًۭا righteousness · فَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ then those · لَهُمْ for them · جَزَآءُ (will be) reward · ٱلضِّعْفِ two-fold · بِمَا for what · عَمِلُوا۟ they did · وَهُمْ and they · فِى (will be) in · ٱلْغُرُفَـٰتِ the high dwellings · ءَامِنُونَ secure
وَٱلَّذِينَ يَسۡعَوۡنَ فِيٓ ءَايَٰتِنَا مُعَٰجِزِينَ أُوْلَٰٓئِكَ فِي ٱلۡعَذَابِ مُحۡضَرُونَ ﴿38﴾
34:38 And the ones who strive against Our verses to cause [them] failure - those will be brought into the punishment [to remain].
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وَٱلَّذِينَ And those who · يَسْعَوْنَ strive · فِىٓ against · ءَايَـٰتِنَا Our Verses · مُعَـٰجِزِينَ (to) cause failure · أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ those · فِى into · ٱلْعَذَابِ the punishment · مُحْضَرُونَ (will be) brought
قُلۡ إِنَّ رَبِّي يَبۡسُطُ ٱلرِّزۡقَ لِمَن يَشَآءُ مِنۡ عِبَادِهِۦ وَيَقۡدِرُ لَهُۥۚ وَمَآ أَنفَقۡتُم مِّن شَيۡءࣲ فَهُوَ يُخۡلِفُهُۥۖ وَهُوَ خَيۡرُ ٱلرَّٰزِقِينَ ﴿39﴾
34:39 Say, "Indeed, my Lord extends provision for whom He wills of His servants and restricts [it] for him. But whatever thing you spend [in His cause] - He will compensate it; and He is the best of providers."
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قُلْ Say · إِنَّ Indeed · رَبِّى my Lord · يَبْسُطُ extends · ٱلرِّزْقَ the provision · لِمَن for whom · يَشَآءُ He wills · مِنْ of · عِبَادِهِۦ His slaves · وَيَقْدِرُ and restricts · لَهُۥ ۚ for him · وَمَآ But what · أَنفَقْتُم you spend · مِّن of · شَىْءٍۢ anything · فَهُوَ then He · يُخْلِفُهُۥ ۖ will compensate it · وَهُوَ and He · خَيْرُ (is the) Best · ٱلرَّٰزِقِينَ (of) the Providers
وَيَوۡمَ يَحۡشُرُهُمۡ جَمِيعࣰ ا ثُمَّ يَقُولُ لِلۡمَلَٰٓئِكَةِ أَهَٰٓؤُلَآءِ إِيَّاكُمۡ كَانُواْ يَعۡبُدُونَ ﴿40﴾
34:40 And [mention] the Day when He will gather them all and then say to the angels, "Did these [people] used to worship you?"
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وَيَوْمَ And (the) Day · يَحْشُرُهُمْ He will gather them · جَمِيعًۭا all · ثُمَّ then · يَقُولُ He will say · لِلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةِ to the Angels · أَهَـٰٓؤُلَآءِ Were these you · إِيَّاكُمْ Were these you · كَانُوا۟ they were · يَعْبُدُونَ worshipping
قَالُواْ سُبۡحَٰنَكَ أَنتَ وَلِيُّنَا مِن دُونِهِمۖ بَلۡ كَانُواْ يَعۡبُدُونَ ٱلۡجِنَّۖ أَكۡثَرُهُم بِهِم مُّؤۡمِنُونَ ﴿41﴾
34:41 They will say, "Exalted are You! You, [O Allah], are our benefactor not them. Rather, they used to worship the jinn; most of them were believers in them."
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قَالُوا۟ They will say · سُبْحَـٰنَكَ Glory be to You · أَنتَ You · وَلِيُّنَا (are) our Protector · مِن not them · دُونِهِم ۖ not them · بَلْ Nay · كَانُوا۟ they used · يَعْبُدُونَ (to) worship · ٱلْجِنَّ ۖ the jinn · أَكْثَرُهُم most of them · بِهِم in them · مُّؤْمِنُونَ (were) believers
فَٱلۡيَوۡمَ لَا يَمۡلِكُ بَعۡضُكُمۡ لِبَعۡضࣲ نَّفۡعࣰ ا وَلَا ضَرࣰّ ا وَنَقُولُ لِلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُواْ ذُوقُواْ عَذَابَ ٱلنَّارِ ٱلَّتِي كُنتُم بِهَا تُكَذِّبُونَ ﴿42﴾
34:42 But today you do not hold for one another [the power of] benefit or harm, and We will say to those who wronged, "Taste the punishment of the Fire, which you used to deny."
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فَٱلْيَوْمَ But today · لَا not · يَمْلِكُ possess power · بَعْضُكُمْ some of you · لِبَعْضٍۢ on others · نَّفْعًۭا to benefit · وَلَا and not · ضَرًّۭا to harm · وَنَقُولُ and We will say · لِلَّذِينَ to those · ظَلَمُوا۟ who wronged · ذُوقُوا۟ Taste · عَذَابَ (the) punishment · ٱلنَّارِ (of) the Fire · ٱلَّتِى which · كُنتُم you used · بِهَا to [it] · تُكَذِّبُونَ deny
وَإِذَا تُتۡلَىٰ عَلَيۡهِمۡ ءَايَٰتُنَا بَيِّنَٰتࣲ قَالُواْ مَا هَٰذَآ إِلَّا رَجُلࣱ يُرِيدُ أَن يَصُدَّكُمۡ عَمَّا كَانَ يَعۡبُدُ ءَابَآؤُكُمۡ وَقَالُواْ مَا هَٰذَآ إِلَّآ إِفۡكࣱ مُّفۡتَرࣰ ىۚ وَقَالَ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ لِلۡحَقِّ لَمَّا جَآءَهُمۡ إِنۡ هَٰذَآ إِلَّا سِحۡرࣱ مُّبِينࣱ ﴿43﴾
34:43 And when our verses are recited to them as clear evidences, they say, "This is not but a man who wishes to avert you from that which your fathers were worshipping." And they say, "This is not except a lie invented." And those who disbelieve say of the truth when it has come to them, "This is not but obvious magic."
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وَإِذَا And when · تُتْلَىٰ are recited · عَلَيْهِمْ to them · ءَايَـٰتُنَا Our Verses · بَيِّنَـٰتٍۢ clear · قَالُوا۟ they say · مَا Not · هَـٰذَآ (is) this · إِلَّا but · رَجُلٌۭ a man · يُرِيدُ who wishes · أَن to · يَصُدَّكُمْ hinder you · عَمَّا from what · كَانَ used · يَعْبُدُ (to) worship · ءَابَآؤُكُمْ your forefathers · وَقَالُوا۟ And they say · مَا Not · هَـٰذَآ (is) this · إِلَّآ except · إِفْكٌۭ a lie · مُّفْتَرًۭى ۚ invented · وَقَالَ And said · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · كَفَرُوا۟ disbelieved · لِلْحَقِّ about the truth · لَمَّا when · جَآءَهُمْ it came to them · إِنْ Not · هَـٰذَآ (is) this · إِلَّا except · سِحْرٌۭ a magic · مُّبِينٌۭ obvious
وَمَآ ءَاتَيۡنَٰهُم مِّن كُتُبࣲ يَدۡرُسُونَهَاۖ وَمَآ أَرۡسَلۡنَآ إِلَيۡهِمۡ قَبۡلَكَ مِن نَّذِيرࣲ ﴿44﴾
34:44 And We had not given them any scriptures which they could study, and We had not sent to them before you, [O Muhammad], any warner.
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وَمَآ And not · ءَاتَيْنَـٰهُم We (had) given them · مِّن any · كُتُبٍۢ Scriptures · يَدْرُسُونَهَا ۖ which they could study · وَمَآ and not · أَرْسَلْنَآ We sent · إِلَيْهِمْ to them · قَبْلَكَ before you · مِن any · نَّذِيرٍۢ warner
وَكَذَّبَ ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبۡلِهِمۡ وَمَا بَلَغُواْ مِعۡشَارَ مَآ ءَاتَيۡنَٰهُمۡ فَكَذَّبُواْ رُسُلِيۖ فَكَيۡفَ كَانَ نَكِيرِ ﴿45﴾
34:45 And those before them denied, and the people of Makkah have not attained a tenth of what We had given them. But the former peoples denied My messengers, so how [terrible] was My reproach.
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وَكَذَّبَ And denied · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · مِن (were) before them · قَبْلِهِمْ (were) before them · وَمَا and not · بَلَغُوا۟ they have attained · مِعْشَارَ a tenth · مَآ (of) what · ءَاتَيْنَـٰهُمْ We (had) given them · فَكَذَّبُوا۟ But they denied · رُسُلِى ۖ My Messengers · فَكَيْفَ so how · كَانَ was · نَكِيرِ My rejection
۞قُلۡ إِنَّمَآ أَعِظُكُم بِوَٰحِدَةٍۖ أَن تَقُومُواْ لِلَّهِ مَثۡنَىٰ وَفُرَٰدَىٰ ثُمَّ تَتَفَكَّرُواْۚ مَا بِصَاحِبِكُم مِّن جِنَّةٍۚ إِنۡ هُوَ إِلَّا نَذِيرࣱ لَّكُم بَيۡنَ يَدَيۡ عَذَابࣲ شَدِيدࣲ ﴿46﴾
34:46 Say, "I only advise you of one [thing] - that you stand for Allah, [seeking truth] in pairs and individually, and then give thought." There is not in your companion any madness. He is only a warner to you before a severe punishment.
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۞ قُلْ Say · إِنَّمَآ Only · أَعِظُكُم I advise you · بِوَٰحِدَةٍ ۖ for one (thing) · أَن that · تَقُومُوا۟ you stand · لِلَّهِ for Allah · مَثْنَىٰ (in) pairs · وَفُرَٰدَىٰ and (as) individuals · ثُمَّ then · تَتَفَكَّرُوا۟ ۚ reflect · مَا Not · بِصَاحِبِكُم (is in) your companion · مِّن any · جِنَّةٍ ۚ madness · إِنْ Not · هُوَ he · إِلَّا (is) except · نَذِيرٌۭ a warner · لَّكُم for you · بَيْنَ before · يَدَىْ before · عَذَابٍۢ a punishment · شَدِيدٍۢ severe
قُلۡ مَا سَأَلۡتُكُم مِّنۡ أَجۡرࣲ فَهُوَ لَكُمۡۖ إِنۡ أَجۡرِيَ إِلَّا عَلَى ٱللَّهِۖ وَهُوَ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَيۡءࣲ شَهِيدࣱ ﴿47﴾
34:47 Say, "Whatever payment I might have asked of you - it is yours. My payment is only from Allah, and He is, over all things, Witness."
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قُلْ Say · مَا Not · سَأَلْتُكُم I ask you · مِّنْ for · أَجْرٍۢ any payment · فَهُوَ but it (is) · لَكُمْ ۖ for you · إِنْ Not · أَجْرِىَ (is) my payment · إِلَّا but · عَلَى from · ٱللَّهِ ۖ Allah · وَهُوَ And He · عَلَىٰ (is) over · كُلِّ all · شَىْءٍۢ things · شَهِيدٌۭ a Witness
قُلۡ إِنَّ رَبِّي يَقۡذِفُ بِٱلۡحَقِّ عَلَّٰمُ ٱلۡغُيُوبِ ﴿48﴾
34:48 Say, "Indeed, my Lord projects the truth. Knower of the unseen."
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قُلْ Say · إِنَّ Indeed · رَبِّى my Lord · يَقْذِفُ projects · بِٱلْحَقِّ the truth · عَلَّـٰمُ (the) All-Knower · ٱلْغُيُوبِ (of) the unseen
قُلۡ جَآءَ ٱلۡحَقُّ وَمَا يُبۡدِئُ ٱلۡبَٰطِلُ وَمَا يُعِيدُ ﴿49﴾
34:49 Say, "The truth has come, and falsehood can neither begin [anything] nor repeat [it]."
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قُلْ Say · جَآءَ Has come · ٱلْحَقُّ the truth · وَمَا and not · يُبْدِئُ (can) originate · ٱلْبَـٰطِلُ the falsehood · وَمَا and not · يُعِيدُ repeat
قُلۡ إِن ضَلَلۡتُ فَإِنَّمَآ أَضِلُّ عَلَىٰ نَفۡسِيۖ وَإِنِ ٱهۡتَدَيۡتُ فَبِمَا يُوحِيٓ إِلَيَّ رَبِّيٓۚ إِنَّهُۥ سَمِيعࣱ قَرِيبࣱ ﴿50﴾
34:50 Say, "If I should err, I would only err against myself. But if I am guided, it is by what my Lord reveals to me. Indeed, He is Hearing and near."
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قُلْ Say · إِن If · ضَلَلْتُ I err · فَإِنَّمَآ then only · أَضِلُّ I will err · عَلَىٰ against · نَفْسِى ۖ myself · وَإِنِ But if · ٱهْتَدَيْتُ I am guided · فَبِمَا then it is by what · يُوحِىٓ reveals · إِلَىَّ to me · رَبِّىٓ ۚ my Lord · إِنَّهُۥ Indeed, He · سَمِيعٌۭ (is) All-Hearer · قَرِيبٌۭ Ever-Near
وَلَوۡ تَرَىٰٓ إِذۡ فَزِعُواْ فَلَا فَوۡتَ وَأُخِذُواْ مِن مَّكَانࣲ قَرِيبࣲ ﴿51﴾
34:51 And if you could see when they are terrified but there is no escape, and they will be seized from a place nearby.
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وَلَوْ And if · تَرَىٰٓ you (could) see · إِذْ when · فَزِعُوا۟ they will be terrified · فَلَا but (there will be) no · فَوْتَ escape · وَأُخِذُوا۟ and they will be seized · مِن from · مَّكَانٍۢ a place · قَرِيبٍۢ near
وَقَالُوٓاْ ءَامَنَّا بِهِۦ وَأَنَّىٰ لَهُمُ ٱلتَّنَاوُشُ مِن مَّكَانِۭ بَعِيدࣲ ﴿52﴾
34:52 And they will [then] say, "We believe in it!" But how for them will be the taking [of faith] from a place far away?
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وَقَالُوٓا۟ And they will say · ءَامَنَّا We believe · بِهِۦ in it · وَأَنَّىٰ But how · لَهُمُ for them · ٱلتَّنَاوُشُ (will be) the receiving · مِن from · مَّكَانٍۭ a place · بَعِيدٍۢ far off
وَقَدۡ كَفَرُواْ بِهِۦ مِن قَبۡلُۖ وَيَقۡذِفُونَ بِٱلۡغَيۡبِ مِن مَّكَانِۭ بَعِيدࣲ ﴿53﴾
34:53 And they had already disbelieved in it before and would assault the unseen from a place far away.
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وَقَدْ And certainly · كَفَرُوا۟ they disbelieved · بِهِۦ in it · مِن before · قَبْلُ ۖ before · وَيَقْذِفُونَ And they utter conjectures · بِٱلْغَيْبِ about the unseen · مِن from · مَّكَانٍۭ a place · بَعِيدٍۢ far off
وَحِيلَ بَيۡنَهُمۡ وَبَيۡنَ مَا يَشۡتَهُونَ كَمَا فُعِلَ بِأَشۡيَاعِهِم مِّن قَبۡلُۚ إِنَّهُمۡ كَانُواْ فِي شَكࣲّ مُّرِيبِۭ ﴿54﴾
34:54 And prevention will be placed between them and what they desire, as was done with their kind before. Indeed, they were in disquieting denial.
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وَحِيلَ And a barrier will be placed · بَيْنَهُمْ between them · وَبَيْنَ and between · مَا what · يَشْتَهُونَ they desire · كَمَا as · فُعِلَ was done · بِأَشْيَاعِهِم with their kind · مِّن before · قَبْلُ ۚ before · إِنَّهُمْ Indeed, they · كَانُوا۟ were · فِى in · شَكٍّۢ doubt · مُّرِيبٍۭ disquieting