54 : 1
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ ٱقْتَرَبَتِ ٱلسَّاعَةُ وَٱنشَقَّ ٱلْقَمَرُ
Ahmed Ali
THE HOUR HAS come and split is the moon.
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سُورَةُ القَمَرِ
Al-Qamar · 55 verses
54 : 2
وَإِن يَرَوْا۟ ءَايَةًۭ يُعْرِضُوا۟ وَيَقُولُوا۟ سِحْرٌۭ مُّسْتَمِرٌّۭ
Ahmed Ali
But if they see a sign they turn away, and say: "This is the same old lie continuing,"
54 : 3
وَكَذَّبُوا۟ وَٱتَّبَعُوٓا۟ أَهْوَآءَهُمْ ۚ وَكُلُّ أَمْرٍۢ مُّسْتَقِرٌّۭ
Ahmed Ali
And deny, and follow their own vain desires; but every matter is determined at its time.
54 : 4
وَلَقَدْ جَآءَهُم مِّنَ ٱلْأَنۢبَآءِ مَا فِيهِ مُزْدَجَرٌ
Ahmed Ali
Messages deterring them from evil had come to them,
54 : 5
حِكْمَةٌۢ بَٰلِغَةٌۭ ۖ فَمَا تُغْنِ ٱلنُّذُرُ
Ahmed Ali
Containing consummate wisdom; yet warnings were of no avail.
54 : 6
فَتَوَلَّ عَنْهُمْ ۘ يَوْمَ يَدْعُ ٱلدَّاعِ إِلَىٰ شَىْءٍۢ نُّكُرٍ
Ahmed Ali
So turn away from them. When on the Day the crier calls to the painful business,
54 : 7
خُشَّعًا أَبْصَٰرُهُمْ يَخْرُجُونَ مِنَ ٱلْأَجْدَاثِ كَأَنَّهُمْ جَرَادٌۭ مُّنتَشِرٌۭ
Ahmed Ali
They will come out of the graves with downcast eyes like an expanding swarm of locusts.
54 : 8
مُّهْطِعِينَ إِلَى ٱلدَّاعِ ۖ يَقُولُ ٱلْكَٰفِرُونَ هَٰذَا يَوْمٌ عَسِرٌۭ
Ahmed Ali
They will hasten forward to the caller, gazes fixed. And the unbelievers will say: "This is the day of untold woe."
54 : 9
۞ كَذَّبَتْ قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمُ نُوحٍۢ فَكَذَّبُوا۟ عَبْدَنَا وَقَالُوا۟ مَجْنُونٌۭ وَٱزْدُجِرَ
Ahmed Ali
The people of Noah had denied before them, and had called Our votary a liar, and said: "He is possessed," and repulsed him.
54 : 10
فَدَعَا رَبَّهُۥٓ أَنِّى مَغْلُوبٌۭ فَٱنتَصِرْ
Ahmed Ali
So he prayed to his Lord: "I am helpless, deliver me."
54 : 11
فَفَتَحْنَآ أَبْوَٰبَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ بِمَآءٍۢ مُّنْهَمِرٍۢ
Ahmed Ali
And We opened up the flood gates of the sky with water pouring down in torrents,
54 : 12
وَفَجَّرْنَا ٱلْأَرْضَ عُيُونًۭا فَٱلْتَقَى ٱلْمَآءُ عَلَىٰٓ أَمْرٍۢ قَدْ قُدِرَ
Ahmed Ali
And We opened up the springs of the earth; and the waters met for a decreed end.
54 : 13
وَحَمَلْنَٰهُ عَلَىٰ ذَاتِ أَلْوَٰحٍۢ وَدُسُرٍۢ
Ahmed Ali
But We bore him on a (vessel made) of planks and oakum,
54 : 14
تَجْرِى بِأَعْيُنِنَا جَزَآءًۭ لِّمَن كَانَ كُفِرَ
Ahmed Ali
Which sailed right under Our eyes: A recompense for him who had been denied.
54 : 15
وَلَقَد تَّرَكْنَٰهَآ ءَايَةًۭ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍۢ
Ahmed Ali
And We left it as a sign. Is there anyone who will be warned?
54 : 16
فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ
Ahmed Ali
How was then My punishment and My commination!
54 : 17
وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍۢ
Ahmed Ali
Easy have We made the Qur'an to understand: So is there any one who will be warned?
54 : 18
كَذَّبَتْ عَادٌۭ فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ
Ahmed Ali
The 'Ad had also disavowed. How was then My punishment and My commination!
54 : 19
إِنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ رِيحًۭا صَرْصَرًۭا فِى يَوْمِ نَحْسٍۢ مُّسْتَمِرٍّۢ
Ahmed Ali
We let loose against them a violent roaring wind on a day of ill omen, continuous,
54 : 20
تَنزِعُ ٱلنَّاسَ كَأَنَّهُمْ أَعْجَازُ نَخْلٍۢ مُّنقَعِرٍۢ
Ahmed Ali
Which snatched away men as though they were palm trees pulled out by the roots.
54 : 21
فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ
Ahmed Ali
How was then My punishment and My commination!
54 : 22
وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍۢ
Ahmed Ali
Easy have We made the Qur'an to understand: So is there any one who will pay heed?
54 : 23
كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ بِٱلنُّذُرِ
Ahmed Ali
The Thamud rejected the warnings,
54 : 24
فَقَالُوٓا۟ أَبَشَرًۭا مِّنَّا وَٰحِدًۭا نَّتَّبِعُهُۥٓ إِنَّآ إِذًۭا لَّفِى ضَلَٰلٍۢ وَسُعُرٍ
Ahmed Ali
And said: "Should we follow only one man among us? In that case we shall he in error and insane.
54 : 25
أَءُلْقِىَ ٱلذِّكْرُ عَلَيْهِ مِنۢ بَيْنِنَا بَلْ هُوَ كَذَّابٌ أَشِرٌۭ
Ahmed Ali
Was he the one of all of us to have been given the exposition? He is surely an impudent liar."
54 : 26
سَيَعْلَمُونَ غَدًۭا مَّنِ ٱلْكَذَّابُ ٱلْأَشِرُ
Ahmed Ali
"Tomorrow they will know who is the impudent liar!
54 : 27
إِنَّا مُرْسِلُوا۟ ٱلنَّاقَةِ فِتْنَةًۭ لَّهُمْ فَٱرْتَقِبْهُمْ وَٱصْطَبِرْ
Ahmed Ali
We shall send the she-camel to try them. So watch them, and be constant.
54 : 28
وَنَبِّئْهُمْ أَنَّ ٱلْمَآءَ قِسْمَةٌۢ بَيْنَهُمْ ۖ كُلُّ شِرْبٍۢ مُّحْتَضَرٌۭ
Ahmed Ali
Tell them that the water is to be apportioned between them (and her); and every turn of drinking will be fixed (for each)."
54 : 29
فَنَادَوْا۟ صَاحِبَهُمْ فَتَعَاطَىٰ فَعَقَرَ
Ahmed Ali
But they called their commander, who seized and hamstrung her.
54 : 30
فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ
Ahmed Ali
How was then My punishment of which they had been warned?
54 : 31
إِنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ صَيْحَةًۭ وَٰحِدَةًۭ فَكَانُوا۟ كَهَشِيمِ ٱلْمُحْتَظِرِ
Ahmed Ali
We sent a single blast against them, and they were reduced to husks of a decayed fence.
54 : 32
وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍۢ
Ahmed Ali
Easy have We made the Qur'an to understand: So is there any one who will be warned?
54 : 33
كَذَّبَتْ قَوْمُ لُوطٍۭ بِٱلنُّذُرِ
Ahmed Ali
The people of Lot rejected the warnings.
54 : 34
إِنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ حَاصِبًا إِلَّآ ءَالَ لُوطٍۢ ۖ نَّجَّيْنَٰهُم بِسَحَرٍۢ
Ahmed Ali
We sent a stone-hurtling storm against them, except the family of Lot whom We saved in the early hours of the morning
54 : 35
نِّعْمَةًۭ مِّنْ عِندِنَا ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ نَجْزِى مَن شَكَرَ
Ahmed Ali
As a favour from Us. That is how We reward the grateful.
54 : 36
وَلَقَدْ أَنذَرَهُم بَطْشَتَنَا فَتَمَارَوْا۟ بِٱلنُّذُرِ
Ahmed Ali
He had warned them of Our might, but they passed over the warnings.
54 : 37
وَلَقَدْ رَٰوَدُوهُ عَن ضَيْفِهِۦ فَطَمَسْنَآ أَعْيُنَهُمْ فَذُوقُوا۟ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ
Ahmed Ali
They lusted after his guests, so We put out their eyes (and said): "Taste My punishment and My commination."
54 : 38
وَلَقَدْ صَبَّحَهُم بُكْرَةً عَذَابٌۭ مُّسْتَقِرٌّۭ
Ahmed Ali
And early in the morning the decreed punishment came upon them.
54 : 39
فَذُوقُوا۟ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ
Ahmed Ali
So now taste My punishment and My commination!
54 : 40
وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍۢ
Ahmed Ali
Easy have We made the Qur'an to understand: So is there any one who will be warned?
54 : 41
وَلَقَدْ جَآءَ ءَالَ فِرْعَوْنَ ٱلنُّذُرُ
Ahmed Ali
The warnings came to the people of Pharaoh.
54 : 42
كَذَّبُوا۟ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا كُلِّهَا فَأَخَذْنَٰهُمْ أَخْذَ عَزِيزٍۢ مُّقْتَدِرٍ
Ahmed Ali
They rejected each one of Our signs. So We seized them with the grip of one mighty and powerful.
54 : 43
أَكُفَّارُكُمْ خَيْرٌۭ مِّنْ أُو۟لَٰٓئِكُمْ أَمْ لَكُم بَرَآءَةٌۭ فِى ٱلزُّبُرِ
Ahmed Ali
Are the unbelievers among you any better than they? Or is there immunity for you in the Scriptures?
54 : 44
أَمْ يَقُولُونَ نَحْنُ جَمِيعٌۭ مُّنتَصِرٌۭ
Ahmed Ali
Or do they say: "We are a well-accoutred army?"
54 : 45
سَيُهْزَمُ ٱلْجَمْعُ وَيُوَلُّونَ ٱلدُّبُرَ
Ahmed Ali
The army will be routed and put to flight.
54 : 46
بَلِ ٱلسَّاعَةُ مَوْعِدُهُمْ وَٱلسَّاعَةُ أَدْهَىٰ وَأَمَرُّ
Ahmed Ali
Surely the Hour will be the moment of their promise, and that moment will be calamitous and distressing.
54 : 47
إِنَّ ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ فِى ضَلَٰلٍۢ وَسُعُرٍۢ
Ahmed Ali
Surely the sinners are misguided and insane.
54 : 48
يَوْمَ يُسْحَبُونَ فِى ٱلنَّارِ عَلَىٰ وُجُوهِهِمْ ذُوقُوا۟ مَسَّ سَقَرَ
Ahmed Ali
On that Day they will be dragged into the fire faces foremost, (and told:) "Taste the feel of Hell."
54 : 49
إِنَّا كُلَّ شَىْءٍ خَلَقْنَٰهُ بِقَدَرٍۢ
Ahmed Ali
We have indeed created all things by measure;
54 : 50
وَمَآ أَمْرُنَآ إِلَّا وَٰحِدَةٌۭ كَلَمْحٍۭ بِٱلْبَصَرِ
Ahmed Ali
And Our command is but one (word) swift as the winking of an eye.
54 : 51
وَلَقَدْ أَهْلَكْنَآ أَشْيَاعَكُمْ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍۢ
Ahmed Ali
We have destroyed the likes of you in the past: So is there any one who will be warned?
54 : 52
وَكُلُّ شَىْءٍۢ فَعَلُوهُ فِى ٱلزُّبُرِ
Ahmed Ali
All things they do are (recorded) in the books;
54 : 53
وَكُلُّ صَغِيرٍۢ وَكَبِيرٍۢ مُّسْتَطَرٌ
Ahmed Ali
All things small or great have been written down.
54 : 54
إِنَّ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ فِى جَنَّٰتٍۢ وَنَهَرٍۢ
Ahmed Ali
Surely those who fear God and follow the straight path will be amidst gardens and light,
54 : 55
فِى مَقْعَدِ صِدْقٍ عِندَ مَلِيكٍۢ مُّقْتَدِرٍۭ
Ahmed Ali
At the still centre in the proximity of the King all-powerful.