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سورة الطور

Surah 52 · Meccan · 49 verses

52:1Juz 27 · p. 523

وَالطُّورِ1

(1) By the mount
52:2Juz 27 · p. 523

وَكِتَابٍ مَسْطُورٍ2

(2) And [by] a Book inscribed[1550]
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[1550]- Interpreted as the Preserved Slate or possibly the Qur’ān.
52:3Juz 27 · p. 523

فِي رَقٍّ مَنْشُورٍ3

(3) In parchment spread open
52:4Juz 27 · p. 523

وَالْبَيْتِ الْمَعْمُورِ4

(4) And [by] the frequented House[1551]
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[1551]- The house of worship for the angels in the seventh heaven, comparable to the Kaʿbah on earth.
52:5Juz 27 · p. 523

وَالسَّقْفِ الْمَرْفُوعِ5

(5) And [by] the ceiling [i.e., heaven] raised high
52:6Juz 27 · p. 523

وَالْبَحْرِ الْمَسْجُورِ6

(6) And [by] the sea set on fire,[1552]
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[1552]- On the Day of Resurrection. Or "the sea which has overflowed."
52:7Juz 27 · p. 523

إِنَّ عَذَابَ رَبِّكَ لَوَاقِعٌ7

(7) Indeed, the punishment of your Lord will occur.
52:8Juz 27 · p. 523

مَا لَهُ مِنْ دَافِعٍ8

(8) Of it there is no preventer.
52:9Juz 27 · p. 523

يَوْمَ تَمُورُ السَّمَاءُ مَوْرًا9

(9) On the Day the heaven will sway with circular motion
52:10Juz 27 · p. 523

وَتَسِيرُ الْجِبَالُ سَيْرًا10

(10) And the mountains will pass on, departing[1553] -
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[1553]- Becoming dust and moving as clouds.
52:11Juz 27 · p. 523

فَوَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِلْمُكَذِّبِينَ11

(11) Then woe, that Day, to the deniers,
52:12Juz 27 · p. 523

الَّذِينَ هُمْ فِي خَوْضٍ يَلْعَبُونَ12

(12) Who are in [empty] discourse amusing themselves.
52:13Juz 27 · p. 523

يَوْمَ يُدَعُّونَ إِلَىٰ نَارِ جَهَنَّمَ دَعًّا13

(13) The Day they are thrust toward the fire of Hell with a [violent] thrust, [its angels will say],
52:14Juz 27 · p. 523

هَٰذِهِ النَّارُ الَّتِي كُنْتُمْ بِهَا تُكَذِّبُونَ14

(14) "This is the Fire which you used to deny.
52:15Juz 27 · p. 524

أَفَسِحْرٌ هَٰذَا أَمْ أَنْتُمْ لَا تُبْصِرُونَ15

(15) Then is this magic, or do you not see?
52:16Juz 27 · p. 524

اصْلَوْهَا فَاصْبِرُوا أَوْ لَا تَصْبِرُوا سَوَاءٌ عَلَيْكُمْ ۖ إِنَّمَا تُجْزَوْنَ مَا كُنْتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ16

(16) [Enter to] burn therein; then be patient or impatient - it is all the same for you. You are only being recompensed [for] what you used to do."
52:17Juz 27 · p. 524

إِنَّ الْمُتَّقِينَ فِي جَنَّاتٍ وَنَعِيمٍ17

(17) Indeed, the righteous will be in gardens and pleasure,
52:18Juz 27 · p. 524

فَاكِهِينَ بِمَا آتَاهُمْ رَبُّهُمْ وَوَقَاهُمْ رَبُّهُمْ عَذَابَ الْجَحِيمِ18

(18) Enjoying what their Lord has given them, and their Lord protected them from the punishment of Hellfire.
52:19Juz 27 · p. 524

كُلُوا وَاشْرَبُوا هَنِيئًا بِمَا كُنْتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ19

(19) [They will be told], "Eat and drink in satisfaction for what you used to do."
52:20Juz 27 · p. 524

مُتَّكِئِينَ عَلَىٰ سُرُرٍ مَصْفُوفَةٍ ۖ وَزَوَّجْنَاهُمْ بِحُورٍ عِينٍ20

(20) They will be reclining on thrones lined up, and We will marry them to fair women with large, [beautiful] eyes.
52:21Juz 27 · p. 524

وَالَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَاتَّبَعَتْهُمْ ذُرِّيَّتُهُمْ بِإِيمَانٍ أَلْحَقْنَا بِهِمْ ذُرِّيَّتَهُمْ وَمَا أَلَتْنَاهُمْ مِنْ عَمَلِهِمْ مِنْ شَيْءٍ ۚ كُلُّ امْرِئٍ بِمَا كَسَبَ رَهِينٌ21

(21) And those who believed and whose descendants followed them in faith - We will join with them their descendants, and We will not deprive them of anything of their deeds.[1554] Every person, for what he earned, is retained.[1555]
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[1554]- i.e., the reward thereof.
[1555]- i.e., subject or held responsible. Literally, "a hostage."
52:22Juz 27 · p. 524

وَأَمْدَدْنَاهُمْ بِفَاكِهَةٍ وَلَحْمٍ مِمَّا يَشْتَهُونَ22

(22) And We will provide them with fruit and meat from whatever they desire.
52:23Juz 27 · p. 524

يَتَنَازَعُونَ فِيهَا كَأْسًا لَا لَغْوٌ فِيهَا وَلَا تَأْثِيمٌ23

(23) They will exchange with one another a cup [of wine] wherein [results] no ill speech or commission of sin.
52:24Juz 27 · p. 524

۞ وَيَطُوفُ عَلَيْهِمْ غِلْمَانٌ لَهُمْ كَأَنَّهُمْ لُؤْلُؤٌ مَكْنُونٌ24

(24) There will circulate among them [servant] boys [especially] for them, as if they were pearls well-protected.
52:25Juz 27 · p. 524

وَأَقْبَلَ بَعْضُهُمْ عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍ يَتَسَاءَلُونَ25

(25) And they will approach one another, inquiring of each other.
52:26Juz 27 · p. 524

قَالُوا إِنَّا كُنَّا قَبْلُ فِي أَهْلِنَا مُشْفِقِينَ26

(26) They will say, "Indeed, we were previously among our people fearful [of displeasing Allāh].
52:27Juz 27 · p. 524

فَمَنَّ اللَّهُ عَلَيْنَا وَوَقَانَا عَذَابَ السَّمُومِ27

(27) So Allāh conferred favor upon us and protected us from the punishment of the Scorching Fire.
52:28Juz 27 · p. 524

إِنَّا كُنَّا مِنْ قَبْلُ نَدْعُوهُ ۖ إِنَّهُ هُوَ الْبَرُّ الرَّحِيمُ28

(28) Indeed, we used to supplicate[1556] Him before. Indeed, it is He who is the Beneficent, the Merciful."
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[1556]- i.e., worship.
52:29Juz 27 · p. 524

فَذَكِّرْ فَمَا أَنْتَ بِنِعْمَتِ رَبِّكَ بِكَاهِنٍ وَلَا مَجْنُونٍ29

(29) So remind, [O Muḥammad], for you are not, by the favor of your Lord, a soothsayer or a madman.
52:30Juz 27 · p. 524

أَمْ يَقُولُونَ شَاعِرٌ نَتَرَبَّصُ بِهِ رَيْبَ الْمَنُونِ30

(30) Or do they say [of you], "A poet for whom we await a misfortune of time"?[1557]
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[1557]- i.e., some accident or inevitable death.
52:31Juz 27 · p. 524

قُلْ تَرَبَّصُوا فَإِنِّي مَعَكُمْ مِنَ الْمُتَرَبِّصِينَ31

(31) Say, "Wait, for indeed I am, with you, among the waiters."
52:32Juz 27 · p. 525

أَمْ تَأْمُرُهُمْ أَحْلَامُهُمْ بِهَٰذَا ۚ أَمْ هُمْ قَوْمٌ طَاغُونَ32

(32) Or do their minds[1558] command them to [say] this, or are they a transgressing people?
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[1558]- In this expression is also a subtle allusion to the leaders of the Quraysh, who considered themselves to be great minds.
52:33Juz 27 · p. 525

أَمْ يَقُولُونَ تَقَوَّلَهُ ۚ بَلْ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ33

(33) Or do they say, "He has made it up"? Rather, they do not believe.
52:34Juz 27 · p. 525

فَلْيَأْتُوا بِحَدِيثٍ مِثْلِهِ إِنْ كَانُوا صَادِقِينَ34

(34) Then let them produce a statement like it, if they should be truthful.
52:35Juz 27 · p. 525

أَمْ خُلِقُوا مِنْ غَيْرِ شَيْءٍ أَمْ هُمُ الْخَالِقُونَ35

(35) Or were they created by nothing, or were they the creators [of themselves]?
52:36Juz 27 · p. 525

أَمْ خَلَقُوا السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضَ ۚ بَلْ لَا يُوقِنُونَ36

(36) Or did they create the heavens and the earth? Rather, they are not certain.
52:37Juz 27 · p. 525

أَمْ عِنْدَهُمْ خَزَائِنُ رَبِّكَ أَمْ هُمُ الْمُصَيْطِرُونَ37

(37) Or have they the depositories [containing the provision] of your Lord? Or are they the controllers [of them]?
52:38Juz 27 · p. 525

أَمْ لَهُمْ سُلَّمٌ يَسْتَمِعُونَ فِيهِ ۖ فَلْيَأْتِ مُسْتَمِعُهُمْ بِسُلْطَانٍ مُبِينٍ38

(38) Or have they a stairway [into the heaven] upon which they listen? Then let their listener produce a clear authority [i.e., proof].
52:39Juz 27 · p. 525

أَمْ لَهُ الْبَنَاتُ وَلَكُمُ الْبَنُونَ39

(39) Or has He daughters while you have sons?
52:40Juz 27 · p. 525

أَمْ تَسْأَلُهُمْ أَجْرًا فَهُمْ مِنْ مَغْرَمٍ مُثْقَلُونَ40

(40) Or do you, [O Muḥammad], ask of them a payment, so they are by debt burdened down?
52:41Juz 27 · p. 525

أَمْ عِنْدَهُمُ الْغَيْبُ فَهُمْ يَكْتُبُونَ41

(41) Or have they [knowledge of] the unseen, so they write [it] down?
52:42Juz 27 · p. 525

أَمْ يُرِيدُونَ كَيْدًا ۖ فَالَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا هُمُ الْمَكِيدُونَ42

(42) Or do they intend a plan? But those who disbelieve - they are the object of a plan.
52:43Juz 27 · p. 525

أَمْ لَهُمْ إِلَٰهٌ غَيْرُ اللَّهِ ۚ سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ عَمَّا يُشْرِكُونَ43

(43) Or have they a deity other than Allāh? Exalted is Allāh above whatever they associate with Him.
52:44Juz 27 · p. 525

وَإِنْ يَرَوْا كِسْفًا مِنَ السَّمَاءِ سَاقِطًا يَقُولُوا سَحَابٌ مَرْكُومٌ44

(44) And if they were to see a fragment from the sky falling,[1559] they would say, "[It is merely] clouds heaped up."
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[1559]- Marking the onset of Allāh's punishment, as they had requested.
52:45Juz 27 · p. 525

فَذَرْهُمْ حَتَّىٰ يُلَاقُوا يَوْمَهُمُ الَّذِي فِيهِ يُصْعَقُونَ45

(45) So leave them until they meet their Day in which they will be struck insensible -
52:46Juz 27 · p. 525

يَوْمَ لَا يُغْنِي عَنْهُمْ كَيْدُهُمْ شَيْئًا وَلَا هُمْ يُنْصَرُونَ46

(46) The Day their plan will not avail them at all, nor will they be helped.
52:47Juz 27 · p. 525

وَإِنَّ لِلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُوا عَذَابًا دُونَ ذَٰلِكَ وَلَٰكِنَّ أَكْثَرَهُمْ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ47

(47) And indeed, for those who have wronged is a punishment[1560] before that, but most of them do not know.
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[1560]- If not in this world, in the grave.
52:48Juz 27 · p. 525

وَاصْبِرْ لِحُكْمِ رَبِّكَ فَإِنَّكَ بِأَعْيُنِنَا ۖ وَسَبِّحْ بِحَمْدِ رَبِّكَ حِينَ تَقُومُ48

(48) And be patient, [O Muḥammad], for the decision of your Lord, for indeed, you are in Our eyes [i.e., sight]. And exalt [Allāh] with praise of your Lord when you arise
52:49Juz 27 · p. 525

وَمِنَ اللَّيْلِ فَسَبِّحْهُ وَإِدْبَارَ النُّجُومِ49

(49) And in a part of the night exalt Him and after [the setting of] the stars.

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