• ﭑﭒ ﭓ ﭔﭕ

    Transliteration

    qaf waalqurani almajeedi

    Yusuf Ali

    Qaf: By the Glorious Qur'an (Thou art Allah's Messenger).

    Saheeh International

    Qaf. By the honored Qur'an...

    Shakir

    Qaf. I swear by the glorious Quran (that Muhammad is the Apostle of Allah)

    Daryabadi

    Qaf. By the Qur'an glorious, We have sent thee as a warner.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    Qaf. By the glorious Quran!

    • ﭖ ﭗ ﭘ ﭙ ﭚ ﭛ ﭜ ﭝ ﭞ ﭟ ﭠﭡ

    Transliteration

    bal AAajiboo an jaahum munthirun minhum faqala alkafiroona hatha shayon AAajeebun

    Yusuf Ali

    But they wonder that there has come to them a Warner from among themselves. So the Unbelievers say: "This is a wonderful thing!

    Saheeh International

    But they wonder that there has come to them a warner from among themselves, and the disbelievers say, "This is an amazing thing.

    Shakir

    Nay! they wonder that there has come to them a warner from among themselves, so the unbelievers say: This is a wonderful thing:

    Daryabadi

    Aye! they marvel that there hath come Unto them a warner from among themselves; so the infidels Say: this is a thing wondrous!

    Wahiduddin Khan

    Indeed, they are astonished that a warner should have come to them from among themselves. So these deniers of the truth say, ‘This is indeed a strange thing,

    • ﭢ ﭣ ﭤ ﭥﭦ ﭧ ﭨ ﭩﭪ

    Transliteration

    aitha mitna wakunna turaban thalika rajAAun baAAeedun

    Yusuf Ali

    "What! When we die and become dust, (shall we live again?) That is a (sort of) return far (from our understanding)."

    Saheeh International

    When we have died and have become dust, [we will return to life]? That is a distant return."

    Shakir

    What! when we are dead and have become dust? That is afar (from probable) return.

    Daryabadi

    Shell We be brought back when we are dead and have become dust? That is a return remote!

    Wahiduddin Khan

    to come back to life after we have died and become dust? That is most improbable!’

    • ﭫ ﭬ ﭭ ﭮ ﭯ ﭰﭱ ﭲ ﭳ ﭴﭵ

    Transliteration

    qad AAalimna ma tanqusu alardu minhum waAAindana kitabun hafeethun

    Yusuf Ali

    We already know how much of them the earth takes away: With Us is a record guarding (the full account).

    Saheeh International

    We know what the earth diminishes of them, and with Us is a retaining record.

    Shakir

    We know indeed what the earth diminishes of them, and with Us is a writing that preserves.

    Daryabadi

    Surely We know that which the earth consumeth of them, and with Us is, Book preserved.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    We know very well what the earth takes away from them: We hold a book which records all things.

    • ﭶ ﭷ ﭸ ﭹ ﭺ ﭻ ﭼ ﭽ ﭾﭿ

    Transliteration

    bal kaththaboo bialhaqqi lamma jaahum fahum fee amrin mareejin

    Yusuf Ali

    But they deny the Truth when it comes to them: so they are in a confused state.

    Saheeh International

    But they denied the truth when it came to them, so they are in a confused condition.

    Shakir

    Nay, they rejected the truth when it came to them, so they are (now) in a state of confusion.

    Daryabadi

    Aye! they belie the truth when it cometh Unto them; wherefore they are in an affair confused.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    But they denied the truth when it came to them, so they are in a state of confusion.

    • ﮀ ﮁ ﮂ ﮃ ﮄ ﮅ ﮆ ﮇ ﮈ ﮉ ﮊ ﮋﮌ

    Transliteration

    afalam yanthuroo ila alssamai fawqahum kayfa banaynaha wazayyannaha wama laha min furoojin

    Yusuf Ali

    Do they not look at the sky above them?- How We have made it and adorned it, and there are no flaws in it?

    Saheeh International

    Have they not looked at the heaven above them - how We structured it and adorned it and [how] it has no rifts?

    Shakir

    Do they not then look up to heaven above them how We have made it and adorned it and it has no gaps?

    Daryabadi

    Have they not looked up to the heaven above them, in what wise We have constructed and bedecked it, and that therein is no rift?

    Wahiduddin Khan

    Have they not observed the sky above them and marked how We have built it and adorned it, leaving no flaws in it;

    • ﮍ ﮎ ﮏ ﮐ ﮑ ﮒ ﮓ ﮔ ﮕ ﮖ ﮗﮘ

    Transliteration

    waalarda madadnaha waalqayna feeha rawasiya waanbatna feeha min kulli zawjin baheejin

    Yusuf Ali

    And the earth- We have spread it out, and set thereon mountains standing firm, and produced therein every kind of beautiful growth (in pairs)-

    Saheeh International

    And the earth - We spread it out and cast therein firmly set mountains and made grow therein [something] of every beautiful kind,

    Shakir

    And the earth, We have made it plain and cast in it mountains and We have made to grow therein of all beautiful kinds,

    Daryabadi

    And the earth! We have spread it forth, and have cast therein firm mountains, and have caused to grow therein of every beauteous kind of plants:

    Wahiduddin Khan

    We spread out the earth and set upon it solid mountains and We brought forth from it all kinds of delightful plants,

    • ﮙ ﮚ ﮛ ﮜ ﮝﮞ

    Transliteration

    tabsiratan wathikra likulli AAabdin muneebin

    Yusuf Ali

    To be observed and commemorated by every devotee turning (to Allah).

    Saheeh International

    Giving insight and a reminder for every servant who turns [to Allah].

    Shakir

    To give sight and as a reminder to every servant who turns frequently (to Allah).

    Daryabadi

    An insight and an admonition for every bondman penitent.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    as a lesson and reminder for every human being who turns to God;

    • ﮟ ﮠ ﮡ ﮢ ﮣ ﮤ ﮥ ﮦ ﮧ ﮨﮩ

    Transliteration

    wanazzalna mina alssamai maan mubarakan faanbatna bihi jannatin wahabba alhaseedi

    Yusuf Ali

    And We send down from the sky rain charted with blessing, and We produce therewith gardens and Grain for harvests;

    Saheeh International

    And We have sent down blessed rain from the sky and made grow thereby gardens and grain from the harvest

    Shakir

    And We send down from the cloud water abounding in good, then We cause to grow thereby gardens and the grain that is reaped,

    Daryabadi

    And We have sent down from the heaven water brest wherewith We have caused gardens to grow and the grain reaped.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    and We have sent down from the sky blessed water with which We have brought forth gardens and grain to be harvested,

    • ﮪ ﮫ ﮬ ﮭ ﮮﮯ

    Transliteration

    waalnnakhla basiqatin laha talAAun nadeedun

    Yusuf Ali

    And tall (and stately) palm-trees, with shoots of fruit-stalks, piled one over another;-

    Saheeh International

    And lofty palm trees having fruit arranged in layers -

    Shakir

    And the tall palm-trees having spadices closely set one above another,

    Daryabadi

    And tall date-palms laden with clusters ranged.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    and tall palm-trees with their thickly-clustered dates,

    • ﮰ ﮱﯓ ﯔ ﯕ ﯖ ﯗﯘ ﯙ ﯚﯛ

    Transliteration

    rizqan lilAAibadi waahyayna bihi baldatan maytan kathalika alkhurooju

    Yusuf Ali

    As sustenance for (Allah's) Servants;- and We give (new) life therewith to land that is dead: Thus will be the Resurrection.

    Saheeh International

    As provision for the servants, and We have given life thereby to a dead land. Thus is the resurrection.

    Shakir

    A sustenance for the servants, and We give life thereby to a dead land; thus is the rising.

    Daryabadi

    As a provision for our bondmen; and therewith We have quickened a dead land. Even so will be the coming forth.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    as a provision for human beings; and by [all] this We bring dead land to life. Such shall be the Resurrection.

    • ﯜ ﯝ ﯞ ﯟ ﯠ ﯡ ﯢﯣ

    Transliteration

    kaththabat qablahum qawmu noohin waashabu alrrassi wathamoodu

    Yusuf Ali

    Before them was denied (the Hereafter) by the People of Noah, the Companions of the Rass, the Thamud,

    Saheeh International

    The people of Noah denied before them, and the companions of the well and Thamud

    Shakir

    (Others) before them rejected (prophets): the people of Nuh and the dwellers of Ar-Rass and Samood,

    Daryabadi

    And before them the people of Nuh belied, and so did the dwellers Of Rass and the Thamud.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    Before them, the people of Noah and the people of Rass denied this truth; and so did the people of Thamud.

    • ﯤ ﯥ ﯦ ﯧﯨ

    Transliteration

    waAAadun wafirAAawnu waikhwanu lootin

    Yusuf Ali

    The 'Ad, Pharaoh, the brethren of Lut,

    Saheeh International

    And 'Aad and Pharaoh and the brothers of Lot

    Shakir

    And Ad and Firon and Lut's brethren,

    Daryabadi

    And the A-ad, and Fir'awn. and the brethren of Lut.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    And the tribe of ‘Ad, and Pharaoh, and the brethren of Lot,

    • ﯩ ﯪ ﯫ ﯬﯭ ﯮ ﯯ ﯰ ﯱ ﯲﯳ

    Transliteration

    waashabu alaykati waqawmu tubbaAAin kullun kaththaba alrrusula fahaqqa waAAeedi

    Yusuf Ali

    The Companions of the Wood, and the People of Tubba'; each one (of them) rejected the messengers, and My warning was duly fulfilled (in them).

    Saheeh International

    And the companions of the thicket and the people of Tubba'. All denied the messengers, so My threat was justly fulfilled.

    Shakir

    And the dwellers of the grove and the people of Tuba; all rejected the apostles, so My threat came to pass.

    Daryabadi

    And the dwellers in the wood, and the people of Tubba. Each one belied the apostles, wherefore fulfilled was My judgement.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    and the dwellers of the Wood, and the people of Tubba‘: every one denied their messengers, and so My warning came true.

    • ﯴ ﯵ ﯶﯷ ﯸ ﯹ ﯺ ﯻ ﯼ ﯽ ﯾﯿ

    Transliteration

    afaAAayeena bialkhalqi alawwali bal hum fee labsin min khalqin jadeedin

    Yusuf Ali

    Were We then weary with the first Creation, that they should be in confused doubt about a new Creation?

    Saheeh International

    Did We fail in the first creation? But they are in confusion over a new creation.

    Shakir

    Were We then fatigued with the first creation? Yet are they in doubt with regard to a new creation.

    Daryabadi

    Are We then wearied with the first creation? Aye! they are in dubiety regarding a new creation.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    Were We then worn out by the first creation? Yet they are in doubt about a second creation.

    • ﭑ ﭒ ﭓ ﭔ ﭕ ﭖ ﭗ ﭘﭙ ﭚ ﭛ ﭜ ﭝ ﭞ ﭟﭠ

    Transliteration

    walaqad khalaqna alinsana wanaAAlamu ma tuwaswisu bihi nafsuhu wanahnu aqrabu ilayhi min habli alwareedi

    Yusuf Ali

    It was We Who created man, and We know what dark suggestions his soul makes to him: for We are nearer to him than (his) jugular vein.

    Saheeh International

    And We have already created man and know what his soul whispers to him, and We are closer to him than [his] jugular vein

    Shakir

    And certainly We created man, and We know what his mind suggests to him, and We are nearer to him than his life-vein.

    Daryabadi

    And assuredly We have created man and We know whatsoever his soul whispereth Unto him, and We are nigher Unto him than his jugular vein.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    We created man—We know the promptings of his soul, and are closer to him than his jugular vein—

    • ﭡ ﭢ ﭣ ﭤ ﭥ ﭦ ﭧ ﭨﭩ

    Transliteration

    ith yatalaqqa almutalaqqiyani AAani alyameeni waAAani alshshimali qaAAeedun

    Yusuf Ali

    Behold, two (guardian angels) appointed to learn (his doings) learn (and noted them), one sitting on the right and one on the left.

    Saheeh International

    When the two receivers receive, seated on the right and on the left.

    Shakir

    When the two receivers receive, sitting on the right and on the left.

    Daryabadi

    Behold! when the two receivers receive-one on the right hand and one on the left a sitter.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    and the two recording angels are recording, sitting on the right and the left:

    • ﭪ ﭫ ﭬ ﭭ ﭮ ﭯ ﭰ ﭱﭲ

    Transliteration

    ma yalfithu min qawlin illa ladayhi raqeebun AAateedun

    Yusuf Ali

    Not a word does he utter but there is a sentinel by him, ready (to note it).

    Saheeh International

    Man does not utter any word except that with him is an observer prepared [to record].

    Shakir

    He utters not a word but there is by him a watcher at hand.

    Daryabadi

    Not a word he uttereth but there is with him a watcher ready.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    each word he utters shall be noted down by a vigilant guardian.

    • ﭳ ﭴ ﭵ ﭶﭷ ﭸ ﭹ ﭺ ﭻ ﭼﭽ

    Transliteration

    wajaat sakratu almawti bialhaqqi thalika ma kunta minhu taheedu

    Yusuf Ali

    And the stupor of death will bring Truth (before his eyes): "This was the thing which thou wast trying to escape!"

    Saheeh International

    And the intoxication of death will bring the truth; that is what you were trying to avoid.

    Shakir

    And the stupor of death will come in truth; that is what you were trying to escape.

    Daryabadi

    And the stupor of death will come in truth: this is that which thou hast been shunning.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    The trance of death will come revealing the truth: that is what you were trying to escape.

    • ﭾ ﭿ ﮀﮁ ﮂ ﮃ ﮄﮅ

    Transliteration

    wanufikha fee alssoori thalika yawmu alwaAAeedi

    Yusuf Ali

    And the Trumpet shall be blown: that will be the Day whereof Warning (had been given).

    Saheeh International

    And the Horn will be blown. That is the Day of [carrying out] the threat.

    Shakir

    And the trumpet shall be blown; that is the day of the threatening.

    Daryabadi

    And the trumpet will be blown: this is the Day of the Threatening.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    The trumpet will be sounded. This is the Day [you were] warned of.

    • ﮆ ﮇ ﮈ ﮉ ﮊ ﮋﮌ

    Transliteration

    wajaat kullu nafsin maAAaha saiqun washaheedun

    Yusuf Ali

    And there will come forth every soul: with each will be an (angel) to drive, and an (angel) to bear witness.

    Saheeh International

    And every soul will come, with it a driver and a witness.

    Shakir

    And every soul shall come, with it a driver and a witness.

    Daryabadi

    And there shall come every soul therewith shall be a driver and a witness.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    Each person will arrive attended by an [angel] to drive him on and another to bear witness.

    • ﮍ ﮎ ﮏ ﮐ ﮑ ﮒ ﮓ ﮔ ﮕ ﮖ ﮗ ﮘﮙ

    Transliteration

    laqad kunta fee ghaflatin min hatha fakashafna AAanka ghitaaka fabasaruka alyawma hadeedun

    Yusuf Ali

    (It will be said:) "Thou wast heedless of this; now have We removed thy veil, and sharp is thy sight this Day!"

    Saheeh International

    [It will be said], "You were certainly in unmindfulness of this, and We have removed from you your cover, so your sight, this Day, is sharp."

    Shakir

    Certainly you were heedless of it, but now We have removed from you your veil, so your sight today is sharp.

    Daryabadi

    Assuredly thou wast in neglect thereof; now We have removed from off thee thy veil, so thy sight Today is piercing.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    You were heedless of this, but now We have removed your veil, so your sight today is sharp.

    • ﮚ ﮛ ﮜ ﮝ ﮞ ﮟﮠ

    Transliteration

    waqala qareenuhu hatha ma ladayya AAateedun

    Yusuf Ali

    And his Companion will say: "Here is (his Record) ready with me!"

    Saheeh International

    And his companion, [the angel], will say, "This [record] is what is with me, prepared."

    Shakir

    And his companions shall say: This is what is ready with me.

    Daryabadi

    And his companion will say: this is that which with me is ready.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    His companion attendant will say, ‘I have here his record ready.’

    • ﮡ ﮢ ﮣ ﮤ ﮥ ﮦﮧ

    Transliteration

    alqiya fee jahannama kulla kaffarin AAaneedin

    Yusuf Ali

    (The sentence will be:) "Throw, throw into Hell every contumacious Rejecter (of Allah)!-

    Saheeh International

    [Allah will say], "Throw into Hell every obstinate disbeliever,

    Shakir

    Do cast into hell every ungrateful, rebellious one,

    Daryabadi

    Cast ye twain into Hell every Person rebellious, contumacious.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    ‘Cast into Hell every ungrateful, rebellious one,

    • ﮨ ﮩ ﮪ ﮫﮬ

    Transliteration

    mannaAAin lilkhayri muAAtadin mureebin

    Yusuf Ali

    "Who forbade what was good, transgressed all bounds, cast doubts and suspicions;

    Saheeh International

    Preventer of good, aggressor, and doubter,

    Shakir

    Forbidder of good, exceeder of limits, doubter,

    Daryabadi

    Hinderer o fgood, trespasser, doubter

    Wahiduddin Khan

    hinderer of good, transgressor, causing others to doubt,

    • ﮭ ﮮ ﮯ ﮰ ﮱ ﯓ ﯔ ﯕ ﯖ ﯗﯘ

    Transliteration

    allathee jaAAala maAAa allahi ilahan akhara faalqiyahu fee alAAathabi alshshadeedi

    Yusuf Ali

    "Who set up another god beside Allah: Throw him into a severe penalty."

    Saheeh International

    Who made [as equal] with Allah another deity; then throw him into the severe punishment."

    Shakir

    Who sets up another god with Allah, so do cast him into severe chastisement.

    Daryabadi

    Who set up with Allah another god. So cast him ye twain into the torment severe.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    who has set up another god besides God: cast him into severe punishment’—

    • ﯙ ﯚ ﯛ ﯜ ﯝ ﯞ ﯟ ﯠ ﯡ ﯢ ﯣﯤ

    Transliteration

    qala qareenuhu rabbana ma atghaytuhu walakin kana fee dalalin baAAeedin

    Yusuf Ali

    His Companion will say: "Our Lord! I did not make him transgress, but he was (himself) far astray."

    Saheeh International

    His [devil] companion will say, "Our Lord, I did not make him transgress, but he [himself] was in extreme error."

    Shakir

    His companion will say: Our Lord! I did not lead him into inordinacy but he himself was in a great error.

    Daryabadi

    His companion will say: O our Lord! caused him not to transgress but he was himself in error far off.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    and his associate [Satan] will say, ‘Lord, I did not make him transgress, he had already gone far astray himself.’

    • ﯥ ﯦ ﯧ ﯨ ﯩ ﯪ ﯫ ﯬﯭ

    Transliteration

    qala la takhtasimoo ladayya waqad qaddamtu ilaykum bialwaAAeedi

    Yusuf Ali

    He will say: "Dispute not with each other in My Presence: I had already in advance sent you Warning.

    Saheeh International

    [Allah] will say, "Do not dispute before Me, while I had already presented to you the warning.

    Shakir

    He will say: Do not quarrel in My presence, and indeed I gave you the threatening beforehand:

    Daryabadi

    Allah will say: wrangle not in My presence, and had already proferred Unto you the threat.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    God will say, ‘Do not quarrel in My presence. I gave you the warning beforehand

    • ﯮ ﯯ ﯰ ﯱ ﯲ ﯳ ﯴ ﯵﯶ

    Transliteration

    ma yubaddalu alqawlu ladayya wama ana bithallamin lilAAabeedi

    Yusuf Ali

    "The Word changes not before Me, and I do not the least injustice to My Servants."

    Saheeh International

    The word will not be changed with Me, and never will I be unjust to the servants."

    Shakir

    My word shall not be changed, nor am I in the least unjust to the servants.

    Daryabadi

    The Word will not be changed in My presence, nor am an oppressor at all Unto My bondmen.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    and My word shall not be changed, nor am I unjust to My servants.’

    • ﯷ ﯸ ﯹ ﯺ ﯻ ﯼ ﯽ ﯾ ﯿﰀ

    Transliteration

    yawma naqoolu lijahannama hali imtalati wataqoolu hal min mazeedin

    Yusuf Ali

    One Day We will ask Hell, "Art thou filled to the full?" It will say, "Are there any more (to come)?"

    Saheeh International

    On the Day We will say to Hell, "Have you been filled?" and it will say, "Are there some more,"

    Shakir

    On the day that We will say to hell: Are you filled up? And it will say: Are there any more?

    Daryabadi

    Mention the Day whereon We shall say Unto the Hell: art thou filled? and it will say: is there yet any addition?

    Wahiduddin Khan

    On that Day, We shall ask Hell, ‘Are you now full?’ Hell will answer, ‘Are there any more?’

    • ﰁ ﰂ ﰃ ﰄ ﰅﰆ

    Transliteration

    waozlifati aljannatu lilmuttaqeena ghayra baAAeedin

    Yusuf Ali

    And the Garden will be brought nigh to the Righteous,- no more a thing distant.

    Saheeh International

    And Paradise will be brought near to the righteous, not far,

    Shakir

    And the garden shall be brought near to those who guard (against evil), not far off:

    Daryabadi

    And brought nigh will be the Garden Unto the God-fearing, not far-off.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    Paradise will be brought near to the righteous and will no longer be far away.

    • ﰇ ﰈ ﰉ ﰊ ﰋ ﰌﰍ

    Transliteration

    hatha ma tooAAadoona likulli awwabin hafeethin

    Yusuf Ali

    (A voice will say:) "This is what was promised for you,- for every one who turned (to Allah) in sincere repentance, who kept (His Law),

    Saheeh International

    [It will be said], "This is what you were promised - for every returner [to Allah] and keeper [of His covenant]

    Shakir

    This is what you were promised, (it is) for every one who turns frequently (to Allah), keeps (His limits);

    Daryabadi

    This is that which ye were promised: for every oft- returning heedful one.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    This is what you were promised—this is for everyone who often turned to God and kept Him in mind,

    • ﰎ ﰏ ﰐ ﰑ ﰒ ﰓ ﰔﰕ

    Transliteration

    man khashiya alrrahmana bialghaybi wajaa biqalbin muneebin

    Yusuf Ali

    "Who feared (Allah) Most Gracious Unseen, and brought a heart turned in devotion (to Him):

    Saheeh International

    Who feared the Most Merciful unseen and came with a heart returning [in repentance].

    Shakir

    Who fears the Beneficent Allah in secret and comes with a penitent heart:

    Daryabadi

    That feareth the Compassionate in the unseen and cometh to Him with a heart penitent:

    Wahiduddin Khan

    who fears the Compassionate One, though He is unseen, and comes to Him with a penitent heart;

    • ﰖ ﰗﰘ ﰙ ﰚ ﰛﰜ

    Transliteration

    odkhulooha bisalamin thalika yawmu alkhuloodi

    Yusuf Ali

    "Enter ye therein in Peace and Security; this is a Day of Eternal Life!"

    Saheeh International

    Enter it in peace. This is the Day of Eternity."

    Shakir

    Enter it in peace, that is the day of abiding.

    Daryabadi

    Enter it in peace. This is the Day of Abidence.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    so enter it in peace. This is the Day of everlasting life.

    • ﰝ ﰞ ﰟ ﰠ ﰡ ﰢﰣ

    Transliteration

    lahum ma yashaoona feeha waladayna mazeedun

    Yusuf Ali

    There will be for them therein all that they wish,- and more besides in Our Presence.

    Saheeh International

    They will have whatever they wish therein, and with Us is more.

    Shakir

    They have therein what they wish and with Us is more yet.

    Daryabadi

    Theirs therein will be whatsoever they list; and with Us will be yet more.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    There they shall have all that they desire, and there is even more with Us.

    • ﭑ ﭒ ﭓ ﭔ ﭕ ﭖ ﭗ ﭘ ﭙ ﭚ ﭛ ﭜ ﭝ ﭞ ﭟﭠ

    Transliteration

    wakam ahlakna qablahum min qarnin hum ashaddu minhum batshan fanaqqaboo fee albiladi hal min maheesin

    Yusuf Ali

    But how many generations before them did We destroy (for their sins),- stronger in power than they? Then did they wander through the land: was there any place of escape (for them)?

    Saheeh International

    And how many a generation before them did We destroy who were greater than them in [striking] power and had explored throughout the lands. Is there any place of escape?

    Shakir

    And how many a generation did We destroy before them who were mightier in prowess than they, so they went about and about in the lands. Is there a place of refuge?

    Daryabadi

    And how many a generation have We destroyed before them, who were mightier in power than they, and they traversed the cities! No place of refuge could they find.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    How many a generation, far greater in prowess, have We destroyed before them! They searched the entire land: but could they find a refuge?

    • ﭡ ﭢ ﭣ ﭤ ﭥ ﭦ ﭧ ﭨ ﭩ ﭪ ﭫ ﭬ ﭭﭮ

    Transliteration

    inna fee thalika lathikra liman kana lahu qalbun aw alqa alssamAAa wahuwa shaheedun

    Yusuf Ali

    Verily in this is a Message for any that has a heart and understanding or who gives ear and earnestly witnesses (the truth).

    Saheeh International

    Indeed in that is a reminder for whoever has a heart or who listens while he is present [in mind].

    Shakir

    Most surely there is a reminder in this for him who has a heart or he gives ear and is a witness.

    Daryabadi

    Verily herein is an admonition Unto him who hath a heart, or giveth ear while he is heedful.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    There is truly a reminder in this for whoever has a heart, whoever listens attentively.

    • ﭯ ﭰ ﭱ ﭲ ﭳ ﭴ ﭵ ﭶ ﭷ ﭸ ﭹ ﭺ ﭻﭼ

    Transliteration

    walaqad khalaqna alssamawati waalarda wama baynahuma fee sittati ayyamin wama massana min lughoobin

    Yusuf Ali

    We created the heavens and the earth and all between them in Six Days, nor did any sense of weariness touch Us.

    Saheeh International

    And We did certainly create the heavens and earth and what is between them in six days, and there touched Us no weariness.

    Shakir

    And certainly We created the heavens and the earth and what is between them in six periods and there touched Us not any fatigue.

    Daryabadi

    And assuredly We created the heavens and the earth and whatsoever is in between the twain in six days, and there touched Us naught of weariness.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    We created the heavens, the earth, and everything between them in six days [periods] nor were We ever wearied.

    • ﭽ ﭾ ﭿ ﮀ ﮁ ﮂ ﮃ ﮄ ﮅ ﮆ ﮇ ﮈﮉ

    Transliteration

    faisbir AAala ma yaqooloona wasabbih bihamdi rabbika qabla tulooAAi alshshamsi waqabla alghuroobi

    Yusuf Ali

    Bear, then, with patience, all that they say, and celebrate the praises of thy Lord, before the rising of the sun and before (its) setting.

    Saheeh International

    So be patient, [O Muhammad], over what they say and exalt [Allah] with praise of your Lord before the rising of the sun and before its setting,

    Shakir

    Therefore be patient of what they say, and sing the praise of your Lord before the rising of the sun and before the setting.

    Daryabadi

    So bear thou patiently with that which they say, and hallow the praise of thine Lord before the rising of the sun and before its setting.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    So bear with patience what they say, and glorify your Lord with His praise, before the rising and before the setting of the sun;

    • ﮊ ﮋ ﮌ ﮍ ﮎﮏ

    Transliteration

    wamina allayli fasabbihhu waadbara alssujoodi

    Yusuf Ali

    And during part of the night, (also,) celebrate His praises, and (so likewise) after the postures of adoration.

    Saheeh International

    And [in part] of the night exalt Him and after prostration.

    Shakir

    And glorify Him in the night and after the prayers.

    Daryabadi

    And in the night-time hallow Him, and also after the prescribed prostration.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    proclaim His praise in the night and at the end of every prayer.

    • ﮐ ﮑ ﮒ ﮓ ﮔ ﮕ ﮖﮗ

    Transliteration

    waistamiAA yawma yunadi almunadi min makanin qareebin

    Yusuf Ali

    And listen for the Day when the Caller will call out from a place quiet near,-

    Saheeh International

    And listen on the Day when the Caller will call out from a place that is near -

    Shakir

    And listen on the day when the crier shall cry from a near place

    Daryabadi

    And hearken thou: the Day whereon the caller will call from a place quite near.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    Hearken! The Day when the caller will call from near.

    • ﮘ ﮙ ﮚ ﮛﮜ ﮝ ﮞ ﮟﮠ

    Transliteration

    yawma yasmaAAoona alssayhata bialhaqqi thalika yawmu alkhurooji

    Yusuf Ali

    The Day when they will hear a (mighty) Blast in (very) truth: that will be the Day of Resurrection.

    Saheeh International

    The Day they will hear the blast [of the Horn] in truth. That is the Day of Emergence [from the graves].

    Shakir

    The day when they shall hear the cry in truth; that is the day of coming forth.

    Daryabadi

    The Day whereon they will surely hear the shout - that is the Day of coming forth.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    The Day when men will hear the fateful cry, they will rise up [from their graves].

    • ﮡ ﮢ ﮣ ﮤ ﮥ ﮦﮧ

    Transliteration

    inna nahnu nuhyee wanumeetu wailayna almaseeru

    Yusuf Ali

    Verily it is We Who give Life and Death; and to Us is the Final Goal-

    Saheeh International

    Indeed, it is We who give life and cause death, and to Us is the destination

    Shakir

    Surely We give life and cause to die, and to Us is the eventual coming;

    Daryabadi

    Verily We! it is We Who give life and cause death, and Unto Us is the journeying.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    Truly, it is We who give life and cause death, and to Us shall all return

    • ﮨ ﮩ ﮪ ﮫ ﮬﮭ ﮮ ﮯ ﮰ ﮱﯓ

    Transliteration

    yawma tashaqqaqu alardu AAanhum siraAAan thalika hashrun AAalayna yaseerun

    Yusuf Ali

    The Day when the Earth will be rent asunder, from (men) hurrying out: that will be a gathering together,- quite easy for Us.

    Saheeh International

    On the Day the earth breaks away from them [and they emerge] rapidly; that is a gathering easy for Us.

    Shakir

    The day on which the earth shall cleave asunder under them, they will make haste; that is a gathering together easy to Us.

    Daryabadi

    That shall be the Day whereon the earth will be cleft from off them as they hasten forth. That shall be a gathering Unto Us easy.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    on the Day the earth will be rent asunder over them, and from it they shall emerge in haste. To assemble them all is easy enough for Us.

    • ﯔ ﯕ ﯖ ﯗﯘ ﯙ ﯚ ﯛ ﯜﯝ ﯞ ﯟ ﯠ ﯡ ﯢﯣ

    Transliteration

    nahnu aAAlamu bima yaqooloona wama anta AAalayhim bijabbarin fathakkir bialqurani man yakhafu waAAeedi

    Yusuf Ali

    We know best what they say; and thou art not one to overawe them by force. So admonish with the Qur'an such as fear My Warning!

    Saheeh International

    We are most knowing of what they say, and you are not over them a tyrant. But remind by the Qur'an whoever fears My threat.

    Shakir

    We know best what they say, and you are not one to compel them; therefore remind him by means of the Quran who fears My threat.

    Daryabadi

    We are the best Knower of that which they say, and thou art not over them over them tyrant. Wherefore admonish thou by the Qur'an him who feareth My threat.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    We know best what those who deny the truth say. You are not there to force them: so remind, with this Quran, those who fear My warning.