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Surat al-hajj (Hajj)

الحجّ

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يٰٓاَيُّهَا النَّاسُ اتَّقُوْا رَبَّكُمْۚ اِنَّ زَلْزَلَةَ السَّاعَةِ شَيْءٌ عَظِيْمٌ

yā ayyuhan-nāsuttaqụ rabbakum, inna zalzalatas-sā'ati syai`un 'aẓīm

OYOUPEOPLEfearyourLord.ThegreatupheavaloftheHourwillindeedbeterrible.

يَوْمَ تَرَوْنَهَا تَذْهَلُ كُلُّ مُرْضِعَةٍ عَمَّآ اَرْضَعَتْ وَتَضَعُ كُلُّ ذَاتِ حَمْلٍ حَمْلَهَا وَتَرَى النَّاسَ سُكٰرٰى وَمَا هُمْ بِسُكٰرٰى وَلٰكِنَّ عَذَابَ اللّٰهِ شَدِيْدٌ

yauma taraunahā taż-halu kullu murḍi'atin 'ammā arḍa'at wa taḍa'u kullu żāti ḥamlin ḥamlahā wa taran-nāsa sukārā wa mā hum bisukārā wa lākinna 'ażāballāhi syadīd

Thedayyouseeiteverysucklingfemalewillforgethersucklingandeverypregnantfemalewilldischargeherburden.Youwillseemendrunkyetitwillnotbeintoxication.ThetormentofGodwillbesevere.

وَمِنَ النَّاسِ مَنْ يُّجَادِلُ فِى اللّٰهِ بِغَيْرِ عِلْمٍ وَّيَتَّبِعُ كُلَّ شَيْطٰنٍ مَّرِيْدٍۙ

wa minan-nāsi may yujādilu fillāhi bigairi 'ilmiw wa yattabi'u kulla syaiṭānim marīd

AndyettherearemenwhocontendaboutGodwithoutunderstandingandfolloweverywaywarddevil

كُتِبَ عَلَيْهِ اَنَّهٗ مَنْ تَوَلَّاهُ فَاَنَّهٗ يُضِلُّهٗ وَيَهْدِيْهِ اِلٰى عَذَابِ السَّعِيْرِ

kutiba 'alaihi annahụ man tawallāhu fa annahụ yuḍilluhụ wa yahdīhi ilā 'ażābis-sa'īr

WhoitisinscribedwillbeguilewhoeverfollowshimandleadhimtothetormentofHell.

يٰٓاَيُّهَا النَّاسُ اِنْ كُنْتُمْ فِيْ رَيْبٍ مِّنَ الْبَعْثِ فَاِنَّا خَلَقْنٰكُمْ مِّنْ تُرَابٍ ثُمَّ مِنْ نُّطْفَةٍ ثُمَّ مِنْ عَلَقَةٍ ثُمَّ مِنْ مُّضْغَةٍ مُّخَلَّقَةٍ وَّغَيْرِ مُخَلَّقَةٍ لِّنُبَيِّنَ لَكُمْۗ وَنُقِرُّ فِى الْاَرْحَامِ مَا نَشَاۤءُ اِلٰٓى اَجَلٍ مُّسَمًّى ثُمَّ نُخْرِجُكُمْ طِفْلًا ثُمَّ لِتَبْلُغُوْٓا اَشُدَّكُمْۚ وَمِنْكُمْ مَّنْ يُّتَوَفّٰى وَمِنْكُمْ مَّنْ يُّرَدُّ اِلٰٓى اَرْذَلِ الْعُمُرِ لِكَيْلَا يَعْلَمَ مِنْۢ بَعْدِ عِلْمٍ شَيْـًٔاۗ وَتَرَى الْاَرْضَ هَامِدَةً فَاِذَآ اَنْزَلْنَا عَلَيْهَا الْمَاۤءَ اهْتَزَّتْ وَرَبَتْ وَاَنْۢبَتَتْ مِنْ كُلِّ زَوْجٍۢ بَهِيْجٍ

yā ayyuhan-nāsu ing kuntum fī raibim minal-ba'ṡi fa innā khalaqnākum min turābin ṡumma min nuṭfatin ṡumma min 'alaqatin ṡumma mim muḍgatim mukhallaqatiw wa gairi mukhallaqatil linubayyina lakum, wa nuqirru fil-ar-ḥāmi mā nasyā`u ilā ajalim musamman ṡumma nukhrijukum ṭiflan ṡumma litablugū asyuddakum, wa mingkum may yutawaffā wa mingkum may yuraddu ilā arżalil-'umuri likai lā ya'lama mim ba'di 'ilmin syai`ā, wa taral-arḍa hāmidatan fa iżā anzalnā 'alaihal-mā`ahtazzat wa rabat wa ambatat ming kulli zaujim bahīj

IfyouhaveanydoubtOmenaboutbeingraisedtolifeagain(remember)thatWecreatedyoufromdustthenadropofsementhenanembryothenacheweduplumpoffleshshapedandshapelessthatWemayreveal(thevarioussteps)toyou.WekeepwhatWepleaseinthewombforacertaintimethenyoucomeoutasachildthenreachtheprimeofage.Someofyoudiesomereachtheageofdotagewhentheyforgetwhattheyknewhavingknownitonce.YouseetheearthallwitheredthenWesenddownrainuponitanditbestirsitselfswellsandbringsfortheverykindofbeauteousverdure.

ذٰلِكَ بِاَنَّ اللّٰهَ هُوَ الْحَقُّ وَاَنَّهٗ يُحْيِ الْمَوْتٰى وَاَنَّهٗ عَلٰى كُلِّ شَيْءٍ قَدِيْرٌ ۙ

żālika bi`annallāha huwal-ḥaqqu wa annahụ yuḥyil-mautā wa annahụ 'alā kulli syai`ing qadīr

ThatissoforGodistheundeniableReality.ItisHewhobringsthedeadtolifeforHehaspowerovereverything.

وَّاَنَّ السَّاعَةَ اٰتِيَةٌ لَّا رَيْبَ فِيْهَاۙ وَاَنَّ اللّٰهَ يَبْعَثُ مَنْ فِى الْقُبُوْرِ

wa annas-sā'ata ātiyatul lā raiba fīhā wa annallāha yab'aṡu man fil-qubụr

TheHourwillcomewithoutadoubtandGodwillraisethosewhoaredead.

وَمِنَ النَّاسِ مَنْ يُّجَادِلُ فِى اللّٰهِ بِغَيْرِ عِلْمٍ وَّلَا هُدًى وَّلَا كِتٰبٍ مُّنِيْرٍ ۙ

wa minan-nāsi may yujādilu fillāhi bigairi 'ilmiw wa lā hudaw wa lā kitābim munīr

YettherearesomewhocontendaboutGodwithoutanyknowledgeorguidanceorenlighteningBook

ثَانِيَ عِطْفِهٖ لِيُضِلَّ عَنْ سَبِيْلِ اللّٰهِ ۗ لَهٗ فِى الدُّنْيَا خِزْيٌ وَّنُذِيْقُهٗ يَوْمَ الْقِيٰمَةِ عَذَابَ الْحَرِيْقِ

ṡāniya 'iṭfihī liyuḍilla 'an sabīlillāh, lahụ fid-dun-yā khizyuw wa nużīquhụ yaumal-qiyāmati 'ażābal-ḥarīq

TurningtheirbacksthattheymayleadawayfromthepathofGod.ForsuchthereisdisgraceintheworldandontheDayofJudgementWeshallmakethemtastethetormentofburning.

ذٰلِكَ بِمَا قَدَّمَتْ يَدٰكَ وَاَنَّ اللّٰهَ لَيْسَ بِظَلَّامٍ لِّلْعَبِيْدِ

żālika bimā qaddamat yadāka wa annallāha laisa biẓallāmil lil-'abīd

Thatisonaccountofwhatyouhaddoneinthepast;yetGodisnotunjusttoHiscreatures.

وَمِنَ النَّاسِ مَنْ يَّعْبُدُ اللّٰهَ عَلٰى حَرْفٍۚ فَاِنْ اَصَابَهٗ خَيْرُ ِۨاطْمَـَٔنَّ بِهٖۚ وَاِنْ اَصَابَتْهُ فِتْنَةُ ِۨانْقَلَبَ عَلٰى وَجْهِهٖۗ خَسِرَ الدُّنْيَا وَالْاٰخِرَةَۗ ذٰلِكَ هُوَ الْخُسْرَانُ الْمُبِيْنُ

wa minan-nāsi may ya'budullāha 'alā ḥarf, fa in aṣābahụ khairuniṭma`anna bih, wa in aṣābat-hu fitnatuningqalaba 'alā waj-hih, khasirad-dun-yā wal-ākhirah, żālika huwal-khusrānul-mubīn

TherearesomemenwhoworshipGodonlyfromthemargin.Ifthereissomeprofittheyarecontent;butifcalamitybefallsthemtheyturnaboutthuslosingboththisworldandthenext.Thisisindeedapalpableloss.

يَدْعُوْا مِنْ دُوْنِ اللّٰهِ مَا لَا يَضُرُّهٗ وَمَا لَا يَنْفَعُهٗۗ ذٰلِكَ هُوَ الضَّلٰلُ الْبَعِيْدُ ۚ

yad'ụ min dụnillāhi mā lā yaḍurruhụ wa mā lā yanfa'uh, żālika huwaḍ-ḍalālul-ba'īd

LeavingGodtheypraytothosewhocannotharmorprofitthem.Thatisthelimitofgoingastray.

يَدْعُوْا لَمَنْ ضَرُّهٗٓ اَقْرَبُ مِنْ نَّفْعِهٖۗ لَبِئْسَ الْمَوْلٰى وَلَبِئْسَ الْعَشِيْرُ

yad'ụ laman ḍarruhū aqrabu min naf'ih, labi`sal-maulā wa labi`sal-'asyīr

Theypraytohimwhosebaneismoreimminentthanhisboon:Howbadtheprotectorandhowbadtheassociate!

اِنَّ اللّٰهَ يُدْخِلُ الَّذِيْنَ اٰمَنُوْا وَعَمِلُوا الصّٰلِحٰتِ جَنّٰتٍ تَجْرِيْ مِنْ تَحْتِهَا الْاَنْهٰرُۗ اِنَّ اللّٰهَ يَفْعَلُ مَا يُرِيْدُ

innallāha yudkhilullażīna āmanụ wa 'amiluṣ-ṣāliḥāti jannātin tajrī min taḥtihal-an-hār, innallāha yaf'alu mā yurīd

Godwilladmitthosewhobelieveanddotherighttogardensfullofripplingstreams.VerilyGoddoesasHepleases.

مَنْ كَانَ يَظُنُّ اَنْ لَّنْ يَّنْصُرَهُ اللّٰهُ فِى الدُّنْيَا وَالْاٰخِرَةِ فَلْيَمْدُدْ بِسَبَبٍ اِلَى السَّمَاۤءِ ثُمَّ لْيَقْطَعْ فَلْيَنْظُرْ هَلْ يُذْهِبَنَّ كَيْدُهٗ مَا يَغِيْظُ

mang kāna yaẓunnu al lay yanṣurahullāhu fid-dun-yā wal-ākhirati falyamdud bisababin ilas-samā`i ṡummalyaqṭa' falyanẓur hal yuż-hibanna kaiduhụ mā yagīẓ

HewhothinksthatGodwillnothelphiminthisworldandthenextshouldstretcharopetotheskythencutitoffandseeifhismindisrelieved(ofdoubts)bythisstratagem.

وَكَذٰلِكَ اَنْزَلْنٰهُ اٰيٰتٍۢ بَيِّنٰتٍۙ وَّاَنَّ اللّٰهَ يَهْدِيْ مَنْ يُّرِيْدُ

wa każālika anzalnāhu āyātim bayyinātiw wa annallāha yahdī may yurīd

ThatiswhyWehavesentdowntheseclearrevelationsforGodgivesguidancewhomsoeverHeplease.

اِنَّ الَّذِيْنَ اٰمَنُوْا وَالَّذِيْنَ هَادُوْا وَالصَّابِـِٕيْنَ وَالنَّصٰرٰى وَالْمَجُوْسَ وَالَّذِيْنَ اَشْرَكُوْٓا ۖاِنَّ اللّٰهَ يَفْصِلُ بَيْنَهُمْ يَوْمَ الْقِيٰمَةِۗ اِنَّ اللّٰهَ عَلٰى كُلِّ شَيْءٍ شَهِيْدٌ

innallażīna āmanụ wallażīna hādụ waṣ-ṣābi`īna wan-naṣārā wal-majụsa wallażīna asyrakū innallāha yafṣilu bainahum yaumal-qiyāmah, innallāha 'alā kulli syai`in syahīd

GodwilljudgebetweenthosewhobelieveandtheJewstheSabiansChristiansandtheMagiansandtheidolatersontheDayofJudgement.VerilyGodiswitnesstoeverything.

اَلَمْ تَرَ اَنَّ اللّٰهَ يَسْجُدُ لَهٗ مَنْ فِى السَّمٰوٰتِ وَمَنْ فِى الْاَرْضِ وَالشَّمْسُ وَالْقَمَرُ وَالنُّجُوْمُ وَالْجِبَالُ وَالشَّجَرُ وَالدَّوَاۤبُّ وَكَثِيْرٌ مِّنَ النَّاسِۗ وَكَثِيْرٌ حَقَّ عَلَيْهِ الْعَذَابُۗ وَمَنْ يُّهِنِ اللّٰهُ فَمَا لَهٗ مِنْ مُّكْرِمٍۗ اِنَّ اللّٰهَ يَفْعَلُ مَا يَشَاۤءُ ۩ۗ

a lam tara annallāha yasjudu lahụ man fis-samāwāti wa man fil-arḍi wasy-syamsu wal-qamaru wan-nujụmu wal-jibālu wasy-syajaru wad-dawābbu wa kaṡīrum minan-nās, wa kaṡīrun ḥaqqa 'alaihil-'ażāb, wa may yuhinillāhu fa mā lahụ mim mukrim, innallāha yaf'alu mā yasyā`,

DoyouseehowallthingsinheavensandtheearththesunthemoonthestarsthemountainstreesandbeastsandmeninabundancepayhomagetoGod?Yettherearemanywhodeservethepunishment.AndwhosoeverGoddisgraceswillhavenonetoraisehimupinhonour.GoddoesverilyasHewill.

۞ هٰذَانِ خَصْمٰنِ اخْتَصَمُوْا فِيْ رَبِّهِمْ فَالَّذِيْنَ كَفَرُوْا قُطِّعَتْ لَهُمْ ثِيَابٌ مِّنْ نَّارٍۗ يُصَبُّ مِنْ فَوْقِ رُءُوْسِهِمُ الْحَمِيْمُ ۚ

hāżāni khaṣmānikhtaṣamụ fī rabbihim fallażīna kafarụ quṭṭi'at lahum ṡiyābum min nār, yuṣabbu min fauqi ru`ụsihimul-ḥamīm

Thesetwo(believersandunbelievers)aredisputantswhocontendabouttheirLord.Buttheywhodisbelievewillbefittedoutwithgarmentsofflames.Boilingwaterwillbepoureddownovertheirheads

يُصْهَرُ بِهٖ مَا فِيْ بُطُوْنِهِمْ وَالْجُلُوْدُ ۗ

yuṣ-haru bihī mā fī buṭụnihim wal-julụd

Whichwilldissolveeverythingwithintheirbelliesandtheirskins.

وَلَهُمْ مَّقَامِعُ مِنْ حَدِيْدٍ

wa lahum maqāmi'u min ḥadīd

Thereareironmacesforthem.

كُلَّمَآ اَرَادُوْٓا اَنْ يَّخْرُجُوْا مِنْهَا مِنْ غَمٍّ اُعِيْدُوْا فِيْهَا وَذُوْقُوْا عَذَابَ الْحَرِيْقِ

kullamā arādū ay yakhrujụ min-hā min gammin u'īdụ fīhā wa żụqụ 'ażābal-ḥarīq

Asoftenastheytrytoescapefromitsanguishtheywouldbeputbackinto(thefire)andtastethetormentofburning.

اِنَّ اللّٰهَ يُدْخِلُ الَّذِيْنَ اٰمَنُوْا وَعَمِلُوا الصّٰلِحٰتِ جَنّٰتٍ تَجْرِيْ مِنْ تَحْتِهَا الْاَنْهٰرُ يُحَلَّوْنَ فِيْهَا مِنْ اَسَاوِرَ مِنْ ذَهَبٍ وَّلُؤْلُؤًاۗ وَلِبَاسُهُمْ فِيْهَا حَرِيْرٌ

innallāha yudkhilullażīna āmanụ wa 'amiluṣ-ṣāliḥāti jannātin tajrī min taḥtihal-an-hāru yuḥallauna fīhā min asāwira min żahabiw wa lu`lu`ā, wa libāsuhum fīhā ḥarīr

Godwillsurelyadmitthosewhobelieveanddotherighttogardenswithriversrunningbywheretheywillbedeckedinbraceletsofgoldandofpearls;andofsilkwillbetheirgarments.

وَهُدُوْٓا اِلَى الطَّيِّبِ مِنَ الْقَوْلِۚ وَهُدُوْٓا اِلٰى صِرَاطِ الْحَمِيْدِ

wa hudū ilaṭ-ṭayyibi minal-qaụl, wa hudū ilā ṣirāṭil-ḥamīd

Theywillbeguidedwithgentlewordsandguidedtothecommendedpath.

اِنَّ الَّذِيْنَ كَفَرُوْا وَيَصُدُّوْنَ عَنْ سَبِيْلِ اللّٰهِ وَالْمَسْجِدِ الْحَرَامِ الَّذِيْ جَعَلْنٰهُ لِلنَّاسِ سَوَاۤءً ۨالْعَاكِفُ فِيْهِ وَالْبَادِۗ وَمَنْ يُّرِدْ فِيْهِ بِاِلْحَادٍۢ بِظُلْمٍ نُّذِقْهُ مِنْ عَذَابٍ اَلِيْمٍ

innallażīna kafarụ wa yaṣuddụna 'an sabīlillāhi wal-masjidil-ḥarāmillażī ja'alnāhu lin-nāsi sawā`anil-'ākifu fīhi wal-bād, wa may yurid fīhi bi`il-ḥādim biẓulmin nużiq-hu min 'ażābin alīm

AsforthosewhodisbelieveandobstructthewayofGodandtheholyMosquewhichWehavesetdownforallmenthenativeandthevisitoralike.Whoeverputsobstructionsinthismischievouslywilltasteofpainfulpunishment.

وَاِذْ بَوَّأْنَا لِاِبْرٰهِيْمَ مَكَانَ الْبَيْتِ اَنْ لَّا تُشْرِكْ بِيْ شَيْـًٔا وَّطَهِّرْ بَيْتِيَ لِلطَّاۤىِٕفِيْنَ وَالْقَاۤىِٕمِيْنَ وَالرُّكَّعِ السُّجُوْدِ

wa iż bawwa`nā li`ibrāhīma makānal-baiti al lā tusyrik bī syai`aw wa ṭahhir baitiya liṭ-ṭā`ifīna wal-qā`imīna war-rukka'is-sujụd

WhenWechosethesiteoftheHouseforAbraham(Wesaid:)"AssociatenoonewithMeandcleanMyHouseforthosewhowillcircumambulateitstand(information_schema reverence)andbowinhomage.

وَاَذِّنْ فِى النَّاسِ بِالْحَجِّ يَأْتُوْكَ رِجَالًا وَّعَلٰى كُلِّ ضَامِرٍ يَّأْتِيْنَ مِنْ كُلِّ فَجٍّ عَمِيْقٍ ۙ

wa ażżin fin-nāsi bil-ḥajji ya`tụka rijālaw wa 'alā kulli ḍāmiriy ya`tīna ming kulli fajjin 'amīq

AnnouncethePilgrimagetothepeople.Theywillcometoyouonfootandridingalongdistantroadsonleanandslenderbeasts

لِّيَشْهَدُوْا مَنَافِعَ لَهُمْ وَيَذْكُرُوا اسْمَ اللّٰهِ فِيْٓ اَيَّامٍ مَّعْلُوْمٰتٍ عَلٰى مَا رَزَقَهُمْ مِّنْۢ بَهِيْمَةِ الْاَنْعَامِۚ فَكُلُوْا مِنْهَا وَاَطْعِمُوا الْبَاۤىِٕسَ الْفَقِيْرَ ۖ

liyasy-hadụ manāfi'a lahum wa yażkurusmallāhi fī ayyāmim ma'lụmātin 'alā mā razaqahum mim bahīmatil-an'ām, fa kulụ min-hā wa aṭ'imul-bā`isal-faqīr

InordertoreachtheplaceofadvantageforthemandtopronouncethenameofGodonappointeddaysovercattleHehasgiventhemforfood;theneatofthemeatandfeedtheneedyandthepoor.

ثُمَّ لْيَقْضُوْا تَفَثَهُمْ وَلْيُوْفُوْا نُذُوْرَهُمْ وَلْيَطَّوَّفُوْا بِالْبَيْتِ الْعَتِيْقِ

ṡummalyaqḍụ tafaṡahum walyụfụ nużụrahum walyaṭṭawwafụ bil-baitil-'atīq

LetthemthenattendtotheirpersonsandcompletetheritesofpilgrimagefulfiltheirvowsandcircuitroundtheancientHouse.

ذٰلِكَ وَمَنْ يُّعَظِّمْ حُرُمٰتِ اللّٰهِ فَهُوَ خَيْرٌ لَّهٗ عِنْدَ رَبِّهٖۗ وَاُحِلَّتْ لَكُمُ الْاَنْعَامُ اِلَّا مَا يُتْلٰى عَلَيْكُمْ فَاجْتَنِبُوا الرِّجْسَ مِنَ الْاَوْثَانِ وَاجْتَنِبُوْا قَوْلَ الزُّوْرِ ۙ

żālika wa may yu'aẓẓim ḥurumātillāhi fa huwa khairul lahụ 'inda rabbih, wa uḥillat lakumul-an'āmu illā mā yutlā 'alaikum fajtanibur-rijsa minal-auṡāni wajtanibụ qaulaz-zụr

ApartfromthiswhoeverrespectsthesacredordinancesofGodwillfindabetterrewardforhimwithhisLord.Youareallowedtoeatallcattleexceptthosealreadymentionedtoyou.AvoidtherepugnanceofidolsandFALSEandfrivoloustalk.

حُنَفَاۤءَ لِلّٰهِ غَيْرَ مُشْرِكِيْنَ بِهٖۗ وَمَنْ يُّشْرِكْ بِاللّٰهِ فَكَاَنَّمَا خَرَّ مِنَ السَّمَاۤءِ فَتَخْطَفُهُ الطَّيْرُ اَوْ تَهْوِيْ بِهِ الرِّيْحُ فِيْ مَكَانٍ سَحِيْقٍ

hunafā`a lillāhi gaira musyrikīna bih, wa may yusyrik billāhi fa ka`annamā kharra minas-samā`i fa takhṭafuhuṭ-ṭairu au tahwī bihir-rīḥu fī makānin saḥīq

TurnuprightlytoGodwithoutascribingcompeerstoHim;forhewhoassociatesanyonewithGodislikeathingthatfallsfromtheskyandiseithersnatchedawaybybirdsorcarriedfarawaybythewind.

ذٰلِكَ وَمَنْ يُّعَظِّمْ شَعَاۤىِٕرَ اللّٰهِ فَاِنَّهَا مِنْ تَقْوَى الْقُلُوْبِ

żālika wa may yu'aẓẓim sya'ā`irallāhi fa innahā min taqwal-qulụb

AllthisandhonouringtheofferingstoGodcomesfrompurityofheart.

لَكُمْ فِيْهَا مَنَافِعُ اِلٰٓى اَجَلٍ مُّسَمًّى ثُمَّ مَحِلُّهَآ اِلَى الْبَيْتِ الْعَتِيْقِ

lakum fīhā manāfi'u ilā ajalim musamman ṡumma mahilluhā ilal-baitil-'atīq

Thereareadvantagesforyouinthese(cattle)uptoatimethentheirplaceistheancientHouseforsacrifice.

وَلِكُلِّ اُمَّةٍ جَعَلْنَا مَنْسَكًا لِّيَذْكُرُوا اسْمَ اللّٰهِ عَلٰى مَا رَزَقَهُمْ مِّنْۢ بَهِيْمَةِ الْاَنْعَامِۗ فَاِلٰهُكُمْ اِلٰهٌ وَّاحِدٌ فَلَهٗٓ اَسْلِمُوْاۗ وَبَشِّرِ الْمُخْبِتِيْنَ ۙ

wa likulli ummatin ja'alnā mansakal liyażkurusmallāhi 'alā mā razaqahum mim bahīmatil-an'ām, fa ilāhukum ilāhuw wāḥidun fa lahū aslimụ, wa basysyiril-mukhbitīn

ForeverycommunityWehaveordainedcertainritesthattheymaycommemoratethenameofGodbyreadingitoverthecattleWehavegiventhemforsacrifice.YourGodisoneGodsobeobedienttoHim.GivegoodtidingstothosewhobowinobediencetoGod

الَّذِيْنَ اِذَا ذُكِرَ اللّٰهُ وَجِلَتْ قُلُوْبُهُمْ وَالصَّابِرِيْنَ عَلٰى مَآ اَصَابَهُمْ وَالْمُقِيْمِى الصَّلٰوةِۙ وَمِمَّا رَزَقْنٰهُمْ يُنْفِقُوْنَ

allażīna iżā żukirallāhu wajilat qulụbuhum waṣ-ṣābirīna 'alā mā aṣābahum wal-muqīmiṣ-ṣalāti wa mimmā razaqnāhum yunfiqụn

WhoseheartsarefilledwithawewhenthenameofGodismentionedbeforethemwhoendurewithfortitudewhatbefallsthemandfulfiltheirmoralobligationsandexpendofwhatWehavegiventhem.

وَالْبُدْنَ جَعَلْنٰهَا لَكُمْ مِّنْ شَعَاۤىِٕرِ اللّٰهِ لَكُمْ فِيْهَا خَيْرٌۖ فَاذْكُرُوا اسْمَ اللّٰهِ عَلَيْهَا صَوَاۤفَّۚ فَاِذَا وَجَبَتْ جُنُوْبُهَا فَكُلُوْا مِنْهَا وَاَطْعِمُوا الْقَانِعَ وَالْمُعْتَرَّۗ كَذٰلِكَ سَخَّرْنٰهَا لَكُمْ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَشْكُرُوْنَ

wal-budna ja'alnāhā lakum min sya'ā`irillāhi lakum fīhā khairun fażkurusmallāhi 'alaihā ṣawāff, fa iżā wajabat junụbuhā fa kulụ min-hā wa aṭ'imul-qāni'a wal-mu'tarr, każālika sakhkharnāhā lakum la'allakum tasykurụn

WehavemadethecamelssignsofGodforyou.Thereisgoodforyouinthis.SopronouncethenameofGodoverthemastheystandwiththeirforefeetinaline.Whentheyhavefallen(slaughtered)ontheirsideseatof(theirmeat)andfeedthosewhoarecontentwithlittleandthosewhosupplicate.ThatiswhyWehavebroughtthemunderyoursubjugationsothatyoumaybegrateful.

لَنْ يَّنَالَ اللّٰهَ لُحُوْمُهَا وَلَا دِمَاۤؤُهَا وَلٰكِنْ يَّنَالُهُ التَّقْوٰى مِنْكُمْۗ كَذٰلِكَ سَخَّرَهَا لَكُمْ لِتُكَبِّرُوا اللّٰهَ عَلٰى مَا هَدٰىكُمْ ۗ وَبَشِّرِ الْمُحْسِنِيْنَ

lay yanālallāha luḥụmuhā wa lā dimā`uhā wa lākiy yanāluhut-taqwā mingkum, każālika sakhkharahā lakum litukabbirullāha 'alā mā hadākum, wa basysyiril-muḥsinīn

ItisnottheirmeatorbloodthatreachesGod:Itisthefealtyofyourheartthatreacheshim.ThatiswhyHehassubjugatedthemtoyouthatyoumayglorifyGodforhavingshownyoutheway.Sogivegladtidingstothosewhoaredoersofgood.

۞ اِنَّ اللّٰهَ يُدَافِعُ عَنِ الَّذِيْنَ اٰمَنُوْاۗ اِنَّ اللّٰهَ لَا يُحِبُّ كُلَّ خَوَّانٍ كَفُوْرٍ

innallāha yudāfi'u 'anillażīna āmanū, innallāha lā yuḥibbu kulla khawwāning kafụr

Godwillcertainlydefendthebelievers.SurelyGoddoesnotlikethetraitorswhodenythetruth.

اُذِنَ لِلَّذِيْنَ يُقَاتَلُوْنَ بِاَنَّهُمْ ظُلِمُوْاۗ وَاِنَّ اللّٰهَ عَلٰى نَصْرِهِمْ لَقَدِيْرٌ ۙ

użina lillażīna yuqātalụna bi`annahum ẓulimụ, wa innallāha 'alā naṣrihim laqadīr

Permissionisgrantedthose(totakeuparms)whofightbecausetheywereoppressed.Godiscertainlyabletogivehelptothose

ۨالَّذِيْنَ اُخْرِجُوْا مِنْ دِيَارِهِمْ بِغَيْرِ حَقٍّ اِلَّآ اَنْ يَّقُوْلُوْا رَبُّنَا اللّٰهُ ۗوَلَوْلَا دَفْعُ اللّٰهِ النَّاسَ بَعْضَهُمْ بِبَعْضٍ لَّهُدِّمَتْ صَوَامِعُ وَبِيَعٌ وَّصَلَوٰتٌ وَّمَسٰجِدُ يُذْكَرُ فِيْهَا اسْمُ اللّٰهِ كَثِيْرًاۗ وَلَيَنْصُرَنَّ اللّٰهُ مَنْ يَّنْصُرُهٗۗ اِنَّ اللّٰهَ لَقَوِيٌّ عَزِيْزٌ

allażīna ukhrijụ min diyārihim bigairi ḥaqqin illā ay yaqụlụ rabbunallāh, walau lā daf'ullāhin-nāsa ba'ḍahum biba'ḍil lahuddimat ṣawāmi'u wa biya'uw wa ṣalawātuw wa masājidu yużkaru fīhasmullāhi kaṡīrā, wa layanṣurannallāhu may yanṣuruh, innallāha laqawiyyun 'azīz

Whoweredrivenawayfromtheirhomesfornootherreasonthantheysaid:"OurLordisGod."AndifGodhadnotrestrainedsomementhroughsomeothersmonastrieschurchessynagoguesandmosqueswherethenameofGodishonouredmostwouldhavebeenrazed.GodwillsurelyhelpthosewhohelpHim--verilyGodisall-powerfulandall-mighty--

اَلَّذِيْنَ اِنْ مَّكَّنّٰهُمْ فِى الْاَرْضِ اَقَامُوا الصَّلٰوةَ وَاٰتَوُا الزَّكٰوةَ وَاَمَرُوْا بِالْمَعْرُوْفِ وَنَهَوْا عَنِ الْمُنْكَرِۗ وَلِلّٰهِ عَاقِبَةُ الْاُمُوْرِ

allażīna im makkannāhum fil-arḍi aqāmuṣ-ṣalāta wa ātawuz-zakāta wa amarụ bil-ma'rụfi wa nahau 'anil-mungkar, wa lillāhi 'āqibatul-umụr

ThosewhowouldbefirmindevotiongivezakatandenjoinwhatisgoodandforbidwhatiswrongifWegavethemauthorityintheland.ButtheresultanceofthingsrestswithGod.

وَاِنْ يُّكَذِّبُوْكَ فَقَدْ كَذَّبَتْ قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمُ نُوْحٍ وَّعَادٌ وَّثَمُوْدُ ۙ

wa iy yukażżibụka fa qad każżabat qablahum qaumu nụḥiw wa 'āduw wa ṡamụd

Iftheyaccuseyouoffalsehood(rememberthat)thepeopleofNoah´AdandThamudhadaccused(theirapostles)before

وَقَوْمُ اِبْرٰهِيْمَ وَقَوْمُ لُوْطٍ ۙ

wa qaumu ibrāhīma wa qaumu lụṭ

AndthepeopleofAbrahamandLot

وَّاَصْحٰبُ مَدْيَنَۚ وَكُذِّبَ مُوْسٰى فَاَمْلَيْتُ لِلْكٰفِرِيْنَ ثُمَّ اَخَذْتُهُمْۚ فَكَيْفَ كَانَ نَكِيْرِ

wa aṣ-ḥābu madyan, wa kużżiba mụsā fa amlaitu lil-kāfirīna ṡumma akhażtuhum, fa kaifa kāna nakīr

AndthepeopleofMidiantoo.Moseswasalsoaccusedoflies.SoIallowedtheinfidelsrespiteandthenseizedthem.HowwasMyreprobationthen!

فَكَاَيِّنْ مِّنْ قَرْيَةٍ اَهْلَكْنٰهَا وَهِيَ ظَالِمَةٌ فَهِيَ خَاوِيَةٌ عَلٰى عُرُوْشِهَاۖ وَبِئْرٍ مُّعَطَّلَةٍ وَّقَصْرٍ مَّشِيْدٍ

fa ka`ayyim ming qaryatin ahlaknāhā wa hiya ẓālimatun fa hiya khāwiyatun 'alā 'urụsyihā wa bi`rim mu'aṭṭalatiw wa qaṣrim masyīd

HowmanyahabitationgiventowickednesshaveWedestroyedwhoseroofstumbleddownwhichfellintoruins.Howmanyawellandfortressreinforcedlieabandoned!

اَفَلَمْ يَسِيْرُوْا فِى الْاَرْضِ فَتَكُوْنَ لَهُمْ قُلُوْبٌ يَّعْقِلُوْنَ بِهَآ اَوْ اٰذَانٌ يَّسْمَعُوْنَ بِهَاۚ فَاِنَّهَا لَا تَعْمَى الْاَبْصَارُ وَلٰكِنْ تَعْمَى الْقُلُوْبُ الَّتِيْ فِى الصُّدُوْرِ

a fa lam yasīrụ fil-arḍi fa takụna lahum qulụbuy ya'qilụna bihā au āżānuy yasma'ụna bihā, fa innahā lā ta'mal-abṣāru wa lākin ta'mal-qulụbullatī fiṣ-ṣudụr

Havetheynottravelledinthelandthattheycouldhavethehearttounderstandandearstohear?Itisnottheeyesalonethatdonotseeobliviousaretheheartswithintheirbreasts.

وَيَسْتَعْجِلُوْنَكَ بِالْعَذَابِ وَلَنْ يُّخْلِفَ اللّٰهُ وَعْدَهٗۗ وَاِنَّ يَوْمًا عِنْدَ رَبِّكَ كَاَلْفِ سَنَةٍ مِّمَّا تَعُدُّوْنَ

wa yasta'jilụnaka bil-'ażābi wa lay yukhlifallāhu wa'dah, wa inna yauman 'inda rabbika ka`alfi sanatim mimmā ta'uddụn

Thatishowtheyaskyoutohastenthepunishment;butGoddoesnotgobackonHispromise.VerilyadaywithyourLordisequalbyyourreckoningtoathousandyears.

وَكَاَيِّنْ مِّنْ قَرْيَةٍ اَمْلَيْتُ لَهَا وَهِيَ ظَالِمَةٌ ثُمَّ اَخَذْتُهَاۚ وَاِلَيَّ الْمَصِيْرُ

wa ka`ayyim ming qaryatin amlaitu lahā wa hiya ẓālimatun ṡumma akhażtuhā, wa ilayyal-maṣīr

TohowmanyhabitationsdidWegiverespitethoughgiventowickednessandthenseizedthem.ToMetheyhadtocomebackintheend.

قُلْ يٰٓاَيُّهَا النَّاسُ اِنَّمَآ اَنَا۠ لَكُمْ نَذِيْرٌ مُّبِيْنٌ ۚ

qul yā ayyuhan-nāsu innamā ana lakum nażīrum mubīn

Tellthem:"Omenit´smydutytowarnyouclearly."

فَالَّذِيْنَ اٰمَنُوْا وَعَمِلُوا الصّٰلِحٰتِ لَهُمْ مَّغْفِرَةٌ وَّرِزْقٌ كَرِيْمٌ

fallażīna āmanụ wa 'amiluṣ-ṣāliḥāti lahum magfiratuw wa rizqung karīm

Forthosewhobelieveanddotherightisforgivenessandgraciousprovision.

وَالَّذِيْنَ سَعَوْا فِيْٓ اٰيٰتِنَا مُعٰجِزِيْنَ اُولٰۤىِٕكَ اَصْحٰبُ الْجَحِيْمِ

wallażīna sa'au fī āyātinā mu'ājizīna ulā`ika aṣ-ḥābul-jaḥīm

ButthosewhotrytodefeatOursignsarepeopleofHell.

وَمَآ اَرْسَلْنَا مِنْ قَبْلِكَ مِنْ رَّسُوْلٍ وَّلَا نَبِيٍّ اِلَّآ اِذَا تَمَنّٰىٓ اَلْقَى الشَّيْطٰنُ فِيْٓ اُمْنِيَّتِهٖۚ فَيَنْسَخُ اللّٰهُ مَا يُلْقِى الشَّيْطٰنُ ثُمَّ يُحْكِمُ اللّٰهُ اٰيٰتِهٖۗ وَاللّٰهُ عَلِيْمٌ حَكِيْمٌ ۙ

wa mā arsalnā ming qablika mir rasụliw wa lā nabiyyin illā iżā tamannā alqasy-syaiṭānu fī umniyyatih, fa yansakhullāhu mā yulqisy-syaiṭānu ṡumma yuḥkimullāhu āyātih, wallāhu 'alīmun ḥakīm

WehavesentnomessengerorapostlebeforeyouwithwhoserecitationsSatandidnottamper.YetGodabrogateswhatSataninterpolates;thenHeconfirmsHisrevelationsforGodisall-knowingandall-wise.

لِّيَجْعَلَ مَا يُلْقِى الشَّيْطٰنُ فِتْنَةً لِّلَّذِيْنَ فِيْ قُلُوْبِهِمْ مَّرَضٌ وَّالْقَاسِيَةِ قُلُوْبُهُمْۗ وَاِنَّ الظّٰلِمِيْنَ لَفِيْ شِقَاقٍۢ بَعِيْدٍ ۙ

liyaj'ala mā yulqisy-syaiṭānu fitnatal lillażīna fī qulụbihim maraḍuw wal-qāsiyati qulụbuhum, wa innaẓ-ẓālimīna lafī syiqāqim ba'īd

ThisisinordertomaketheinterpolationsofSatanatestforthosewhoseheartsarediseasedandhardened:Surelythesinnershavegonefarindissent.

وَّلِيَعْلَمَ الَّذِيْنَ اُوْتُوا الْعِلْمَ اَنَّهُ الْحَقُّ مِنْ رَّبِّكَ فَيُؤْمِنُوْا بِهٖ فَتُخْبِتَ لَهٗ قُلُوْبُهُمْۗ وَاِنَّ اللّٰهَ لَهَادِ الَّذِيْنَ اٰمَنُوْٓا اِلٰى صِرَاطٍ مُّسْتَقِيْمٍ

wa liya'lamallażīna ụtul-'ilma annahul-ḥaqqu mir rabbika fa yu`minụ bihī fa tukhbita lahụ qulụbuhum, wa innallāha lahādillażīna āmanū ilā ṣirāṭim mustaqīm

AtthesametimethosewhohavebeengivenknowledgemayknowthatthisisthetruthfromyourLordandcometobelieveinitandtheirheartsbecomesubmissivetoHim.VerilyGodguidesthosewhobelievetotheevenpath.

وَلَا يَزَالُ الَّذِيْنَ كَفَرُوْا فِيْ مِرْيَةٍ مِّنْهُ حَتّٰى تَأْتِيَهُمُ السَّاعَةُ بَغْتَةً اَوْ يَأْتِيَهُمْ عَذَابُ يَوْمٍ عَقِيْمٍ

wa lā yazālullażīna kafarụ fī miryatim min-hu ḥattā ta`tiyahumus-sā'atu bagtatan au ya`tiyahum 'ażābu yaumin 'aqīm

TheinfidelswillremainindoubtaboutittilltheHourovertakesthemunawaresorthepunishmentofthebarrendaydestructiveshouldcomeuponthem.

اَلْمُلْكُ يَوْمَىِٕذٍ لِّلّٰهِ ۗيَحْكُمُ بَيْنَهُمْۗ فَالَّذِيْنَ اٰمَنُوْا وَعَمِلُوا الصّٰلِحٰتِ فِيْ جَنّٰتِ النَّعِيْمِ

al-mulku yauma`iżil lillāh, yaḥkumu bainahum, fallażīna āmanụ wa 'amiluṣ-ṣāliḥāti fī jannātin-na'īm

TheorderwillbeGod´sonthatDay;Hewilljudgebetweenthem.Thenthosewhohadcometobelieveanddonetherightwillbeingardensofdelight.

وَالَّذِيْنَ كَفَرُوْا وَكَذَّبُوْا بِاٰيٰتِنَا فَاُولٰۤىِٕكَ لَهُمْ عَذَابٌ مُّهِيْنٌ

wallażīna kafarụ wa każżabụ bi`āyātinā fa ulā`ika lahum 'ażābum muhīn

ButthosewhodidnotbelieveandcalledOurrevelationslieswillbegivendisgracefulpunishment.

وَالَّذِيْنَ هَاجَرُوْا فِيْ سَبِيْلِ اللّٰهِ ثُمَّ قُتِلُوْٓا اَوْ مَاتُوْا لَيَرْزُقَنَّهُمُ اللّٰهُ رِزْقًا حَسَنًاۗ وَاِنَّ اللّٰهَ لَهُوَ خَيْرُ الرّٰزِقِيْنَ

wallażīna hājarụ fī sabīlillāhi ṡumma qutilū au mātụ layarzuqannahumullāhu rizqan ḥasanā, wa innallāha lahuwa khairur-rāziqīn

ThosewholefttheirhomesinthewayofGodandthenwerekilledordiedwillsurelybegivenabetterprovisionbyGodforGodissurelythebestofproviders.

لَيُدْخِلَنَّهُمْ مُّدْخَلًا يَّرْضَوْنَهٗۗ وَاِنَّ اللّٰهَ لَعَلِيْمٌ حَلِيْمٌ

layudkhilannahum mudkhalay yarḍaunah, wa innallāha la'alīmun ḥalīm

Godwillsurelyleadthemtoaplacewithwhichtheywillbegratified.VerilyGodisall-knowingandforbearing.

۞ ذٰلِكَ وَمَنْ عَاقَبَ بِمِثْلِ مَا عُوْقِبَ بِهٖ ثُمَّ بُغِيَ عَلَيْهِ لَيَنْصُرَنَّهُ اللّٰهُ ۗاِنَّ اللّٰهَ لَعَفُوٌّ غَفُوْرٌ

żālika wa man 'āqaba bimiṡli mā 'ụqiba bihī ṡumma bugiya 'alaihi layanṣurannahullāh, innallāha la'afuwwun gafụr

WhosoeverretaliatestotheextentofinjurysufferedbyhimandiswrongedagainwillcertainlybehelpedbyGod.VerilyGodisforgivingandkind.

ذٰلِكَ بِاَنَّ اللّٰهَ يُوْلِجُ الَّيْلَ فِى النَّهَارِ وَيُوْلِجُ النَّهَارَ فِى الَّيْلِ وَاَنَّ اللّٰهَ سَمِيْعٌۢ بَصِيْرٌ

żālika bi`annallāha yụlijul-laila fin-nahāri wa yụlijun-nahāra fil-laili wa annallāha samī'um baṣīr

ThatissoforGodturnsnightintodayanddayintonightforGodisall-hearingandall-seeing;

ذٰلِكَ بِاَنَّ اللّٰهَ هُوَ الْحَقُّ وَاَنَّ مَا يَدْعُوْنَ مِنْ دُوْنِهٖ هُوَ الْبَاطِلُ وَاَنَّ اللّٰهَ هُوَ الْعَلِيُّ الْكَبِيْرُ

żālika bi`annallāha huwal-ḥaqqu wa anna mā yad'ụna min dụnihī huwal-bāṭilu wa annallāha huwal-'aliyyul-kabīr

ThatissoforGodistheundeniabletruthandwhattheyinvokeapartfromHimisfalse;yetGodisall-highandsupreme.

اَلَمْ تَرَ اَنَّ اللّٰهَ اَنْزَلَ مِنَ السَّمَاۤءِ مَاۤءًۖ فَتُصْبِحُ الْاَرْضُ مُخْضَرَّةًۗ اِنَّ اللّٰهَ لَطِيْفٌ خَبِيْرٌ ۚ

a lam tara annallāha anzala minas-samā`i mā`an fa tuṣbiḥul-arḍu mukhḍarrah, innallāha laṭīfun khabīr

DoyounotseehowGodsendsdownwaterfromtheskyandinthemorningtheearthturnsgreen?TrulyGodisbenignandwell-informed.

لَهٗ مَا فِى السَّمٰوٰتِ وَمَا فِى الْاَرْضِۗ وَاِنَّ اللّٰهَ لَهُوَ الْغَنِيُّ الْحَمِيْدُ

lahụ mā fis-samāwāti wa mā fil-arḍ, wa innallāha lahuwal-ganiyyul-ḥamīd

WhatsoeverisintheheavensandtheearthbelongstoHim.SurelyGodisall-sufficingworthyofpraise.

اَلَمْ تَرَ اَنَّ اللّٰهَ سَخَّرَ لَكُمْ مَّا فِى الْاَرْضِ وَالْفُلْكَ تَجْرِيْ فِى الْبَحْرِ بِاَمْرِهٖۗ وَيُمْسِكُ السَّمَاۤءَ اَنْ تَقَعَ عَلَى الْاَرْضِ اِلَّا بِاِذْنِهٖۗ اِنَّ اللّٰهَ بِالنَّاسِ لَرَءُوْفٌ رَّحِيْمٌ

a lam tara annallāha sakhkhara lakum mā fil-arḍi wal-fulka tajrī fil-baḥri bi`amrih, wa yumsikus-samā`a an taqa'a 'alal-arḍi illā bi`iżnih, innallāha bin-nāsi lara`ụfur raḥīm

DoyounotseeGodhasharnessedallthatisintheearthtoyourservice?AndtheboatsplyintheoceanbyHiscommand.HeholdstheskyinpositionlestitshouldfallupontheearthsavebyHisdispensation.VerilyGodiscompassionateandkindtomen.

وَهُوَ الَّذِيْٓ اَحْيَاكُمْ ۖ ثُمَّ يُمِيْتُكُمْ ثُمَّ يُحْيِيْكُمْۗ اِنَّ الْاِنْسَانَ لَكَفُوْرٌ

wa huwallażī aḥyākum ṡumma yumītukum ṡumma yuḥyīkum, innal-insāna lakafụr

ItisHewhogivesyoulifethenmakesyoudie;thenHewillbringyoubacktolifeagain.Manissurelymostungrateful.

لِكُلِّ اُمَّةٍ جَعَلْنَا مَنْسَكًا هُمْ نَاسِكُوْهُ فَلَا يُنَازِعُنَّكَ فِى الْاَمْرِ وَادْعُ اِلٰى رَبِّكَۗ اِنَّكَ لَعَلٰى هُدًى مُّسْتَقِيْمٍ

likulli ummatin ja'alnā mansakan hum nāsikụhu fa lā yunāzi'unnaka fil-amri wad'u ilā rabbik, innaka la'alā hudam mustaqīm

Wehavedeterminedforeachcommunityawayofworshipwhichtheyfollow.Sotheyshouldnotcontendwithyouinthismatter;andyoushouldgooncallingthemtoyourLord.Youaresurelyontherightpath.

وَاِنْ جَادَلُوْكَ فَقُلِ اللّٰهُ اَعْلَمُ بِمَا تَعْمَلُوْنَ

wa in jādalụka fa qulillāhu a'lamu bimā ta'malụn

Iftheyarguewithyoutellthem:"Godknowswellwhatyouaredoing.

اَللّٰهُ يَحْكُمُ بَيْنَكُمْ يَوْمَ الْقِيٰمَةِ فِيْمَا كُنْتُمْ فِيْهِ تَخْتَلِفُوْنَ

allāhu yaḥkumu bainakum yaumal-qiyāmati fīmā kuntum fīhi takhtalifụn

GodwilljudgebetweenyouontheDayofJudgementinwhatyouareatvariance."

اَلَمْ تَعْلَمْ اَنَّ اللّٰهَ يَعْلَمُ مَا فِى السَّمَاۤءِ وَالْاَرْضِۗ اِنَّ ذٰلِكَ فِيْ كِتٰبٍۗ اِنَّ ذٰلِكَ عَلَى اللّٰهِ يَسِيْرٌ

a lam ta'lam annallāha ya'lamu mā fis-samā`i wal-arḍ, inna żālika fī kitāb, inna żālika 'alallāhi yasīr

DoyounotknowthatGodknowswhateverisintheheavensandtheearth?Thisissurelyinaccordancewiththelaw.Thisiscertainlyhow(thelawof)Godworksinevitably.

وَيَعْبُدُوْنَ مِنْ دُوْنِ اللّٰهِ مَا لَمْ يُنَزِّلْ بِهٖ سُلْطٰنًا وَّمَا لَيْسَ لَهُمْ بِهٖ عِلْمٌ ۗوَمَا لِلظّٰلِمِيْنَ مِنْ نَّصِيْرٍ

wa ya'budụna min dụnillāhi mā lam yunazzil bihī sulṭānaw wa mā laisa lahum bihī 'ilm, wa mā liẓ-ẓālimīna min naṣīr

YettheyworshipinplaceofGodthatforwhichnoauthorityhasbeensenttothemandofwhichtheyhavenoknowledge.Thewickedwillhavenonetohelpthem.

وَاِذَا تُتْلٰى عَلَيْهِمْ اٰيٰتُنَا بَيِّنٰتٍ تَعْرِفُ فِيْ وُجُوْهِ الَّذِيْنَ كَفَرُوا الْمُنْكَرَۗ يَكَادُوْنَ يَسْطُوْنَ بِالَّذِيْنَ يَتْلُوْنَ عَلَيْهِمْ اٰيٰتِنَاۗ قُلْ اَفَاُنَبِّئُكُمْ بِشَرٍّ مِّنْ ذٰلِكُمْۗ اَلنَّارُۗ وَعَدَهَا اللّٰهُ الَّذِيْنَ كَفَرُوْاۗ وَبِئْسَ الْمَصِيْرُ

wa iżā tutlā 'alaihim āyātunā bayyinātin ta'rifu fī wujụhillażīna kafarul-mungkar, yakādụna yasṭụna billażīna yatlụna 'alaihim āyātinā, qul a fa unabbi`ukum bisyarrim min żālikum, an-nār, wa'adahallāhullażīna kafarụ, wa bi`sal-maṣīr

WhenOurclearmessagesarereadouttothemyoucanseedenialonthefacesofunbelievers.TheycanhardlyrestrainthemselvesfromattackingthosewhoreciteOurrevelations.Tellthem:"ShouldIgiveyounewsofsomethingworsethanthis?"--HellwhichGodhaspromisedtheinfidels.Howeviladestination!

يٰٓاَيُّهَا النَّاسُ ضُرِبَ مَثَلٌ فَاسْتَمِعُوْا لَهٗ ۗاِنَّ الَّذِيْنَ تَدْعُوْنَ مِنْ دُوْنِ اللّٰهِ لَنْ يَّخْلُقُوْا ذُبَابًا وَّلَوِ اجْتَمَعُوْا لَهٗ ۗوَاِنْ يَّسْلُبْهُمُ الذُّبَابُ شَيْـًٔا لَّا يَسْتَنْقِذُوْهُ مِنْهُۗ ضَعُفَ الطَّالِبُ وَالْمَطْلُوْبُ

yā ayyuhan-nāsu ḍuriba maṡalun fastami'ụ lah, innallażīna tad'ụna min dụnillāhi lay yakhluqụ żubābaw wa lawijtama'ụ lah, wa iy yaslub-humuż-żubābu syai`al lā yastangqiżụhu min-h, ḍa'ufaṭ-ṭālibu wal-maṭlụb

Omengiveeartothisparable:ThoseyouworshipotherthanGodcannevercreateasmuchasaflyeveniftheygettogethertodoso;andiftheflyweretorobthemofathingtheywouldnotbeabletosnatchitawayfromit.Howweaktheseekerandhowweakthesought!

مَا قَدَرُوا اللّٰهَ حَقَّ قَدْرِهٖۗ اِنَّ اللّٰهَ لَقَوِيٌّ عَزِيْزٌ

mā qadarullāha ḥaqqa qadrih, innallāha laqawiyyun 'azīz

TheydonotesteemGodwiththerightestimation.Godissurelyall-powerfulandall-mighty.

اَللّٰهُ يَصْطَفِيْ مِنَ الْمَلٰۤىِٕكَةِ رُسُلًا وَّمِنَ النَّاسِۗ اِنَّ اللّٰهَ سَمِيْعٌۢ بَصِيْرٌ ۚ

allāhu yaṣṭafī minal-malā`ikati rusulaw wa minan-nās, innallāha samī'um baṣīr

Godchoosesmessengersfromtheangelsandhumanbeings.VerilyGodisall-hearingandall-seeing.

يَعْلَمُ مَا بَيْنَ اَيْدِيْهِمْ وَمَا خَلْفَهُمْۗ وَاِلَى اللّٰهِ تُرْجَعُ الْاُمُوْرُ

ya'lamu mā baina aidīhim wa mā khalfahum, wa ilallāhi turja'ul-umụr

HeknowswhatisbeforethemandwhatliesbehindthemandallthingsgobacktoGod.

يٰٓاَيُّهَا الَّذِيْنَ اٰمَنُوا ارْكَعُوْا وَاسْجُدُوْا وَاعْبُدُوْا رَبَّكُمْ وَافْعَلُوا الْخَيْرَ لَعَلَّكُمْ تُفْلِحُوْنَ ۚ۩

yā ayyuhallażīna āmanurka'ụ wasjudụ wa'budụ rabbakum waf'alul-khaira la'allakum tufliḥụn

OyouwhobelievebowinadorationWorshipyourLordanddowhatisgoodthatyoumayfindsuccess.

وَجَاهِدُوْا فِى اللّٰهِ حَقَّ جِهَادِهٖۗ هُوَ اجْتَبٰىكُمْ وَمَا جَعَلَ عَلَيْكُمْ فِى الدِّيْنِ مِنْ حَرَجٍۗ مِلَّةَ اَبِيْكُمْ اِبْرٰهِيْمَۗ هُوَ سَمّٰىكُمُ الْمُسْلِمِيْنَ ەۙ مِنْ قَبْلُ وَفِيْ هٰذَا لِيَكُوْنَ الرَّسُوْلُ شَهِيْدًا عَلَيْكُمْ وَتَكُوْنُوْا شُهَدَاۤءَ عَلَى النَّاسِۖ فَاَقِيْمُوا الصَّلٰوةَ وَاٰتُوا الزَّكٰوةَ وَاعْتَصِمُوْا بِاللّٰهِ ۗهُوَ مَوْلٰىكُمْۚ فَنِعْمَ الْمَوْلٰى وَنِعْمَ النَّصِيْرُ ۔

wa jāhidụ fillāhi ḥaqqa jihādih, huwajtabākum wa mā ja'ala 'alaikum fid-dīni min ḥaraj, millata abīkum ibrāhīm, huwa sammākumul-muslimīna ming qablu wa fī hāżā liyakụnar-rasụlu syahīdan 'alaikum wa takụnụ syuhadā`a 'alan-nāsi fa aqīmuṣ-ṣalāta wa ātuz-zakāta wa'taṣimụ billāh, huwa maulākum, fa ni'mal-maulā wa ni'man-naṣīr

StriveinthewayofGodwithaserviceworthyofHim.HehaschosenyouandlaidnohardshiponyouinthewayoffaiththefaithofyourforbearAbraham.HenamedyouMuslimearlierandinthis(Qur´an)inorderthattheProphetbewitnessoveryouandyoubewitnessovermankind.SobefirmindevotionpaythezakatandholdonfirmlytoGod.Heisyourfriend:HowexcellentafriendisHehowexcellentahelper!