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Surat al-jumuah (Friday)

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يُسَبِّحُ لِلّٰهِ مَا فِى السَّمٰوٰتِ وَمَا فِى الْاَرْضِ الْمَلِكِ الْقُدُّوْسِ الْعَزِيْزِ الْحَكِيْمِ

yusabbiḥu lillāhi mā fis-samāwāti wa mā fil-arḍil-malikil-quddụsil-'azīzil-ḥakīm

ALL THATISintheheavensandtheearthsingsthepraisesofGodtheKingtheHolyOmnipotenttheWise.

هُوَ الَّذِيْ بَعَثَ فِى الْاُمِّيّٖنَ رَسُوْلًا مِّنْهُمْ يَتْلُوْا عَلَيْهِمْ اٰيٰتِهٖ وَيُزَكِّيْهِمْ وَيُعَلِّمُهُمُ الْكِتٰبَ وَالْحِكْمَةَ وَاِنْ كَانُوْا مِنْ قَبْلُ لَفِيْ ضَلٰلٍ مُّبِيْنٍۙ

huwallażī ba'aṡa fil-ummiyyīna rasụlam min-hum yatlụ 'alaihim āyātihī wa yuzakkīhim wa yu'allimuhumul-kitāba wal-ḥikmata wa ing kānụ ming qablu lafī ḍalālim mubīn

ItisHewhoraisedamongthegentilesanapostlefromamongstthemwhorecitesHisrevelationstothemreformsthemandteachesthemtheScriptureandtheLawforbeforehimtheywereclearlyinerror.

وَّاٰخَرِيْنَ مِنْهُمْ لَمَّا يَلْحَقُوْا بِهِمْۗ وَهُوَ الْعَزِيْزُ الْحَكِيْمُۙ

wa ākharīna min-hum lammā yal-ḥaqụ bihim, wa huwal-'azīzul-ḥakīm

Andforothersamongthemwhohavenotjoinedthemyet.Heisall-mightyandall-wise.

ذٰلِكَ فَضْلُ اللّٰهِ يُؤْتِيْهِ مَنْ يَّشَاۤءُۗ وَاللّٰهُ ذُو الْفَضْلِ الْعَظِيْمِ

żālika faḍlullāhi yu`tīhi may yasyā`, wallāhu żul-faḍlil-'aẓīm

ThisisthebountyofGodHegiveswhosoeverHeplease.Godismasterofgreatbounty.

مَثَلُ الَّذِيْنَ حُمِّلُوا التَّوْرٰىةَ ثُمَّ لَمْ يَحْمِلُوْهَا كَمَثَلِ الْحِمَارِ يَحْمِلُ اَسْفَارًاۗ بِئْسَ مَثَلُ الْقَوْمِ الَّذِيْنَ كَذَّبُوْا بِاٰيٰتِ اللّٰهِ ۗوَاللّٰهُ لَا يَهْدِى الْقَوْمَ الظّٰلِمِيْنَ

maṡalullażīna ḥummilut-taurāta ṡumma lam yaḥmilụhā kamaṡalil-ḥimāri yaḥmilu asfārā, bi`sa maṡalul-qaumillażīna każżabụ bi`āyātillāh, wallāhu lā yahdil-qaumaẓ-ẓālimīn

Thelikenessofthosewhowerechargedwith(thelawof)theTorahwhichtheydidnotobserveisthatofadonkeywhocarriesaloadofbooks(obliviousofwhattheycontain).HowwretchedthesemblanceofthepeoplewhodenythewordsofGod!Goddoesnotshowanunjustpeopletheway.

قُلْ يٰٓاَيُّهَا الَّذِيْنَ هَادُوْٓا اِنْ زَعَمْتُمْ اَنَّكُمْ اَوْلِيَاۤءُ لِلّٰهِ مِنْ دُوْنِ النَّاسِ فَتَمَنَّوُا الْمَوْتَ اِنْ كُنْتُمْ صٰدِقِيْنَ

qul yā ayyuhallażīna hādū in za'amtum annakum auliyā`u lillāhi min dụnin-nāsi fa tamannawul-mauta ing kuntum ṣādiqīn

Say:"OyouJewsifyouclaimthatyouarethefavouritesofGodapartfromallmenthenwishfordeathifyouspeakthetruth.

وَلَا يَتَمَنَّوْنَهٗٓ اَبَدًاۢ بِمَا قَدَّمَتْ اَيْدِيْهِمْۗ وَاللّٰهُ عَلِيْمٌۢ بِالظّٰلِمِيْنَ

wa lā yatamannaunahū abadam bimā qaddamat aidīhim, wallāhu 'alīmum biẓ-ẓālimīn

ButtheywillneverwishfordeathbecauseofwhattheyhaddoneinthepastandGodknowsthesinnerswell.

قُلْ اِنَّ الْمَوْتَ الَّذِيْ تَفِرُّوْنَ مِنْهُ فَاِنَّهٗ مُلٰقِيْكُمْ ثُمَّ تُرَدُّوْنَ اِلٰى عَالِمِ الْغَيْبِ وَالشَّهَادَةِ فَيُنَبِّئُكُمْ بِمَا كُنْتُمْ تَعْمَلُوْنَ

qul innal-mautallażī tafirrụna min-hu fa innahụ mulāqīkum ṡumma turaddụna ilā 'ālimil-gaibi wasy-syahādati fa yunabbi`ukum bimā kuntum ta'malụn

Tellthem:"Deathfromwhichyourunwillsurelycometoyou.YouwillthenbesentbacktoHimwhoknowstheunknownandtheknownwhowilltellyouwhatyouusedtodo.

يٰٓاَيُّهَا الَّذِيْنَ اٰمَنُوْٓا اِذَا نُوْدِيَ لِلصَّلٰوةِ مِنْ يَّوْمِ الْجُمُعَةِ فَاسْعَوْا اِلٰى ذِكْرِ اللّٰهِ وَذَرُوا الْبَيْعَۗ ذٰلِكُمْ خَيْرٌ لَّكُمْ اِنْ كُنْتُمْ تَعْلَمُوْنَ

yā ayyuhallażīna āmanū iżā nụdiya liṣ-ṣalāti miy yaumil-jumu'ati fas'au ilā żikrillāhi wa żarul baī', żālikum khairul lakum ing kuntum ta'lamụn

OyouwhobelievewhenthecalltoprayerismadeonthedayofcongregationhastentorememberGodputtingasideyourbusiness.Thisisbetterforyouifyoucanunderstand.

فَاِذَا قُضِيَتِ الصَّلٰوةُ فَانْتَشِرُوْا فِى الْاَرْضِ وَابْتَغُوْا مِنْ فَضْلِ اللّٰهِ وَاذْكُرُوا اللّٰهَ كَثِيْرًا لَّعَلَّكُمْ تُفْلِحُوْنَ

fa iżā quḍiyatiṣ-ṣalātu fantasyirụ fil-arḍi wabtagụ min faḍlillāhi ważkurullāha kaṡīral la'allakum tufliḥụn

AndwhentheserviceofprayerisoverspreadoutinthelandandlookforthebountyofGod.andrememberGodagreatdealthatyoumayprosper.

وَاِذَا رَاَوْا تِجَارَةً اَوْ لَهْوًا ۨانْفَضُّوْٓا اِلَيْهَا وَتَرَكُوْكَ قَاۤىِٕمًاۗ قُلْ مَا عِنْدَ اللّٰهِ خَيْرٌ مِّنَ اللَّهْوِ وَمِنَ التِّجَارَةِۗ وَاللّٰهُ خَيْرُ الرّٰزِقِيْنَ

wa iżā ra`au tijāratan au lahwaninfaḍḍū ilaihā wa tarakụka qā`imā, qul mā 'indallāhi khairum minal-lahwi wa minat-tijārah, wallāhu khairur-rāziqīn

Yetwhentheyseesomebuyingandsellingorsomesporttheygoforitleavingyoustanding.Tellthem:"WhatiswithGodisbetterthanyoursportandcommerce.AndGodisthebestofproviders."