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An-Naba

The Announcement · Meccan · 40 verses

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سُورَةُ النَّبَإِ

An-Naba · 40 verses

78 : 1

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ عَمَّ يَتَسَآءَلُونَ

Ahmed Ali

OF WHAT ARE they asking one another?

78 : 2

عَنِ ٱلنَّبَإِ ٱلْعَظِيمِ

Ahmed Ali

(Is it) of the great announcement

78 : 3

ٱلَّذِى هُمْ فِيهِ مُخْتَلِفُونَ

Ahmed Ali

About which they have been differing?

78 : 4

كَلَّا سَيَعْلَمُونَ

Ahmed Ali

Indeed they will come to know soon;

78 : 5

ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَيَعْلَمُونَ

Ahmed Ali

They will indeed come to know soon.

78 : 6

أَلَمْ نَجْعَلِ ٱلْأَرْضَ مِهَٰدًۭا

Ahmed Ali

Did We not make the earth a spreading,

78 : 7

وَٱلْجِبَالَ أَوْتَادًۭا

Ahmed Ali

The mountains tent-pins?

78 : 8

وَخَلَقْنَٰكُمْ أَزْوَٰجًۭا

Ahmed Ali

We created you in pairs,

78 : 9

وَجَعَلْنَا نَوْمَكُمْ سُبَاتًۭا

Ahmed Ali

And made sleep for you to rest,

78 : 10

وَجَعَلْنَا ٱلَّيْلَ لِبَاسًۭا

Ahmed Ali

The night a covering,

78 : 11

وَجَعَلْنَا ٱلنَّهَارَ مَعَاشًۭا

Ahmed Ali

And the day for seeking livelihood.

78 : 12

وَبَنَيْنَا فَوْقَكُمْ سَبْعًۭا شِدَادًۭا

Ahmed Ali

We raised over you several secure (skies),

78 : 13

وَجَعَلْنَا سِرَاجًۭا وَهَّاجًۭا

Ahmed Ali

And placed a lamp therein brightly burning.

78 : 14

وَأَنزَلْنَا مِنَ ٱلْمُعْصِرَٰتِ مَآءًۭ ثَجَّاجًۭا

Ahmed Ali

And We sent down rain from water-laden clouds pouring in torrents

78 : 15

لِّنُخْرِجَ بِهِۦ حَبًّۭا وَنَبَاتًۭا

Ahmed Ali

That We may produce from it grain and vegetation,

78 : 16

وَجَنَّٰتٍ أَلْفَافًا

Ahmed Ali

And orchards full of trees and interlacing boughs.

78 : 17

إِنَّ يَوْمَ ٱلْفَصْلِ كَانَ مِيقَٰتًۭا

Ahmed Ali

Surely a time is fixed for the Day of Judgement.

78 : 18

يَوْمَ يُنفَخُ فِى ٱلصُّورِ فَتَأْتُونَ أَفْوَاجًۭا

Ahmed Ali

The day the trumpet blast is sounded you will come in hordes;

78 : 19

وَفُتِحَتِ ٱلسَّمَآءُ فَكَانَتْ أَبْوَٰبًۭا

Ahmed Ali

The heavens will be opened wide and turn into so many doors,

78 : 20

وَسُيِّرَتِ ٱلْجِبَالُ فَكَانَتْ سَرَابًا

Ahmed Ali

The mountains put in motion turning into a mirage.

78 : 21

إِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ كَانَتْ مِرْصَادًۭا

Ahmed Ali

Certainly Hell lies in wait,

78 : 22

لِّلطَّٰغِينَ مَـَٔابًۭا

Ahmed Ali

The rebels' abode,

78 : 23

لَّٰبِثِينَ فِيهَآ أَحْقَابًۭا

Ahmed Ali

Where they will remain for aeons,

78 : 24

لَّا يَذُوقُونَ فِيهَا بَرْدًۭا وَلَا شَرَابًا

Ahmed Ali

Finding neither sleep nor any thing to drink

78 : 25

إِلَّا حَمِيمًۭا وَغَسَّاقًۭا

Ahmed Ali

Except boiling water and benumbing cold:

78 : 26

جَزَآءًۭ وِفَاقًا

Ahmed Ali

, A fitting reward.

78 : 27

إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ لَا يَرْجُونَ حِسَابًۭا

Ahmed Ali

They were those who did not expect a reckoning,

78 : 28

وَكَذَّبُوا۟ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا كِذَّابًۭا

Ahmed Ali

And rejected Our signs as lies.

78 : 29

وَكُلَّ شَىْءٍ أَحْصَيْنَٰهُ كِتَٰبًۭا

Ahmed Ali

We have kept account of everything in a book.

78 : 30

فَذُوقُوا۟ فَلَن نَّزِيدَكُمْ إِلَّا عَذَابًا

Ahmed Ali

So taste (the fruit of what you sowed), for We shall add nothing but torment,

78 : 31

إِنَّ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ مَفَازًا

Ahmed Ali

As for those who preserve themselves from evil and follow the straight path, there is attainment for them:

78 : 32

حَدَآئِقَ وَأَعْنَٰبًۭا

Ahmed Ali

Orchards and vineyards,

78 : 33

وَكَوَاعِبَ أَتْرَابًۭا

Ahmed Ali

And graceful maidens of the same age,

78 : 34

وَكَأْسًۭا دِهَاقًۭا

Ahmed Ali

And flasks full and flowing.

78 : 35

لَّا يَسْمَعُونَ فِيهَا لَغْوًۭا وَلَا كِذَّٰبًۭا

Ahmed Ali

They will hear no blasphemies there or disavowals:

78 : 36

جَزَآءًۭ مِّن رَّبِّكَ عَطَآءً حِسَابًۭا

Ahmed Ali

A recompense from your Lord, a sufficient gift,

78 : 37

رَّبِّ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ۖ لَا يَمْلِكُونَ مِنْهُ خِطَابًۭا

Ahmed Ali

The Lord of the heavens and the earth, and all that lies between them, most benevolent, to whom none may dare address a word.

78 : 38

يَوْمَ يَقُومُ ٱلرُّوحُ وَٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ صَفًّۭا ۖ لَّا يَتَكَلَّمُونَ إِلَّا مَنْ أَذِنَ لَهُ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنُ وَقَالَ صَوَابًۭا

Ahmed Ali

The day the Spirit takes its stand, with the angels ranged in rows. None will speak except who is permitted by Ar-Rahman and says what is right.

78 : 39

ذَٰلِكَ ٱلْيَوْمُ ٱلْحَقُّ ۖ فَمَن شَآءَ ٱتَّخَذَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِۦ مَـَٔابًا

Ahmed Ali

That day is certain. So whosoever likes may prepare a way to his Lord.

78 : 40

إِنَّآ أَنذَرْنَٰكُمْ عَذَابًۭا قَرِيبًۭا يَوْمَ يَنظُرُ ٱلْمَرْءُ مَا قَدَّمَتْ يَدَاهُ وَيَقُولُ ٱلْكَافِرُ يَٰلَيْتَنِى كُنتُ تُرَٰبًۢا

Ahmed Ali

We have indeed warned you of a calamity near at hand, a day when man will see what he had sent (of his deeds) ahead, and the unbeliever will say: "Woe alas. Ah would that I were dust!"

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