بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.
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حمٓ
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HA MIM. - Ahmed Ali (English)
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وَٱلْكِتَـٰبِ ٱلْمُبِينِ
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The perspicuous Book is witness - Ahmed Ali (English)
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إِنَّآ أَنزَلْنَـٰهُ فِى لَيْلَةٍ مُّبَـٰرَكَةٍ ۚ إِنَّا كُنَّا مُنذِرِينَ
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(That) We sent it down one night of blessing -- so that We could warn -- - Ahmed Ali (English)
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فِيهَا يُفْرَقُ كُلُّ أَمْرٍ حَكِيمٍ
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On which all affairs are sorted out and decided - Ahmed Ali (English)
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أَمْرًا مِّنْ عِندِنَآ ۚ إِنَّا كُنَّا مُرْسِلِينَ
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As commands from Us. It is indeed We who send (messengers), - Ahmed Ali (English)
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رَحْمَةً مِّن رَّبِّكَ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلسَّمِيعُ ٱلْعَلِيمُ
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A mercy from your Lord. Verily He is all-hearing and all-knowing, - Ahmed Ali (English)
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رَبِّ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَآ ۖ إِن كُنتُم مُّوقِنِينَ
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The Lord of the heavens and the earth and all that lies between them, if you really do believe. - Ahmed Ali (English)
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لَآ إِلَـٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ يُحْىِۦ وَيُمِيتُ ۖ رَبُّكُمْ وَرَبُّ ءَابَآئِكُمُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
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There is no god other than He, who gives you life and death, your Lord and the Lord of your fathers of old. - Ahmed Ali (English)
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بَلْ هُمْ فِى شَكٍّ يَلْعَبُونَ
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Yet they are lost in doubt and play. - Ahmed Ali (English)
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فَٱرْتَقِبْ يَوْمَ تَأْتِى ٱلسَّمَآءُ بِدُخَانٍ مُّبِينٍ
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So watch for the day when the sky begins to emit clear smoke, - Ahmed Ali (English)
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يَغْشَى ٱلنَّاسَ ۖ هَـٰذَا عَذَابٌ أَلِيمٌ
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Which would envelope mankind. That would be a grievous affliction. - Ahmed Ali (English)
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رَّبَّنَا ٱكْشِفْ عَنَّا ٱلْعَذَابَ إِنَّا مُؤْمِنُونَ
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"O Lord, take away this torment from us," (they will pray); "we have come to believe." - Ahmed Ali (English)
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أَنَّىٰ لَهُمُ ٱلذِّكْرَىٰ وَقَدْ جَآءَهُمْ رَسُولٌ مُّبِينٌ
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How can a warning benefit them? The Apostle who explained all things clearly had come to them, - Ahmed Ali (English)
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ثُمَّ تَوَلَّوْا۟ عَنْهُ وَقَالُوا۟ مُعَلَّمٌ مَّجْنُونٌ
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But they turned away from him, and said: "He is well-instructed, (but) possessed." - Ahmed Ali (English)
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إِنَّا كَاشِفُوا۟ ٱلْعَذَابِ قَلِيلًا ۚ إِنَّكُمْ عَآئِدُونَ
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If We remove the torment a little, you revert back (to misdeeds). - Ahmed Ali (English)
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يَوْمَ نَبْطِشُ ٱلْبَطْشَةَ ٱلْكُبْرَىٰٓ إِنَّا مُنتَقِمُونَ
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The day that We shall seize them with a grievous hold, We will indeed castigate them. - Ahmed Ali (English)
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۞ وَلَقَدْ فَتَنَّا قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمَ فِرْعَوْنَ وَجَآءَهُمْ رَسُولٌ كَرِيمٌ
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We had tried the people of Pharaoh before them. A respected prophet had come to them (saying): - Ahmed Ali (English)
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أَنْ أَدُّوٓا۟ إِلَىَّ عِبَادَ ٱللَّهِ ۖ إِنِّى لَكُمْ رَسُولٌ أَمِينٌ
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"Deliver the creatures of God to me. I am the trusted messenger sent to you. - Ahmed Ali (English)
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وَأَن لَّا تَعْلُوا۟ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ ۖ إِنِّىٓ ءَاتِيكُم بِسُلْطَـٰنٍ مُّبِينٍ
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Do not think yourselves to be above God: I have come to you with clear authority. - Ahmed Ali (English)
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وَإِنِّى عُذْتُ بِرَبِّى وَرَبِّكُمْ أَن تَرْجُمُونِ
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I have taken refuge in my Lord and your Lord against your stoning me to death. - Ahmed Ali (English)
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وَإِن لَّمْ تُؤْمِنُوا۟ لِى فَٱعْتَزِلُونِ
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If you do not believe in me, leave me alone." - Ahmed Ali (English)
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فَدَعَا رَبَّهُۥٓ أَنَّ هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِ قَوْمٌ مُّجْرِمُونَ
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Then he called to his Lord: "These are a sinful people." - Ahmed Ali (English)
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فَأَسْرِ بِعِبَادِى لَيْلًا إِنَّكُم مُّتَّبَعُونَ
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"Journey by night with My devotees," (it was said); "you will certainly be pursued. - Ahmed Ali (English)
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وَٱتْرُكِ ٱلْبَحْرَ رَهْوًا ۖ إِنَّهُمْ جُندٌ مُّغْرَقُونَ
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(Cross and) leave the sea undisturbed. The (pursuing) hosts will surely be drowned," - Ahmed Ali (English)
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كَمْ تَرَكُوا۟ مِن جَنَّـٰتٍ وَعُيُونٍ
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How many gardens and fountains did they leave behind, - Ahmed Ali (English)
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وَزُرُوعٍ وَمَقَامٍ كَرِيمٍ
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And fields and stately mansions, - Ahmed Ali (English)
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وَنَعْمَةٍ كَانُوا۟ فِيهَا فَـٰكِهِينَ
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And the comfort they enjoyed. - Ahmed Ali (English)
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كَذَٰلِكَ ۖ وَأَوْرَثْنَـٰهَا قَوْمًا ءَاخَرِينَ
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Thus it was; and We passed them on to another people. - Ahmed Ali (English)
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فَمَا بَكَتْ عَلَيْهِمُ ٱلسَّمَآءُ وَٱلْأَرْضُ وَمَا كَانُوا۟ مُنظَرِينَ
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Neither did the heavens weep for them, nor the earth, nor were they granted respite. - Ahmed Ali (English)
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وَلَقَدْ نَجَّيْنَا بَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ مِنَ ٱلْعَذَابِ ٱلْمُهِينِ
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So We saved the children of Israel from degrading suffering - Ahmed Ali (English)
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مِن فِرْعَوْنَ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ عَالِيًا مِّنَ ٱلْمُسْرِفِينَ
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They (had experienced) under the Pharaoh. He was certainly a tyrant, guilty of excess. - Ahmed Ali (English)
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وَلَقَدِ ٱخْتَرْنَـٰهُمْ عَلَىٰ عِلْمٍ عَلَى ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ
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And We exalted them over the other people knowingly, - Ahmed Ali (English)
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وَءَاتَيْنَـٰهُم مِّنَ ٱلْـَٔايَـٰتِ مَا فِيهِ بَلَـٰٓؤٌا۟ مُّبِينٌ
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And sent them tokens to bring out the best in them. - Ahmed Ali (English)
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إِنَّ هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِ لَيَقُولُونَ
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Even then they say: - Ahmed Ali (English)
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إِنْ هِىَ إِلَّا مَوْتَتُنَا ٱلْأُولَىٰ وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمُنشَرِينَ
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"There is no dying for us but once; and we shall not be raised again. - Ahmed Ali (English)
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فَأْتُوا۟ بِـَٔابَآئِنَآ إِن كُنتُمْ صَـٰدِقِينَ
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So bring our ancestors back, if you are truthful." - Ahmed Ali (English)
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أَهُمْ خَيْرٌ أَمْ قَوْمُ تُبَّعٍ وَٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِهِمْ ۚ أَهْلَكْنَـٰهُمْ ۖ إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ مُجْرِمِينَ
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Are they better than the people of Tubba, and those who had lived before them, whom We destroyed as they were sinners? - Ahmed Ali (English)
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وَمَا خَلَقْنَا ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضَ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا لَـٰعِبِينَ
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We have not created the heavens and the earth and all that lies between them, out of play. - Ahmed Ali (English)
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مَا خَلَقْنَـٰهُمَآ إِلَّا بِٱلْحَقِّ وَلَـٰكِنَّ أَكْثَرَهُمْ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ
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We created them with definite purpose; but most of them do not understand. - Ahmed Ali (English)
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إِنَّ يَوْمَ ٱلْفَصْلِ مِيقَـٰتُهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ
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The Day of Judgement is your promised day of meeting, - Ahmed Ali (English)
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يَوْمَ لَا يُغْنِى مَوْلًى عَن مَّوْلًى شَيْـًٔا وَلَا هُمْ يُنصَرُونَ
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The day when friend will help no friend in the least, nor will they be helped, - Ahmed Ali (English)
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إِلَّا مَن رَّحِمَ ٱللَّهُ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ
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Apart from those to whom God is kind. He is all-mighty and all-merciful. - Ahmed Ali (English)
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إِنَّ شَجَرَتَ ٱلزَّقُّومِ
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The tree of Zaqqum will indeed be - Ahmed Ali (English)
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طَعَامُ ٱلْأَثِيمِ
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The food of sinners. - Ahmed Ali (English)
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كَٱلْمُهْلِ يَغْلِى فِى ٱلْبُطُونِ
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It is like pitch. It will fume in the belly - Ahmed Ali (English)
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كَغَلْىِ ٱلْحَمِيمِ
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As does boiling water. - Ahmed Ali (English)
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خُذُوهُ فَٱعْتِلُوهُ إِلَىٰ سَوَآءِ ٱلْجَحِيمِ
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"Seize him and drag him into the depths of Hell," (it will be said), - Ahmed Ali (English)
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ثُمَّ صُبُّوا۟ فَوْقَ رَأْسِهِۦ مِنْ عَذَابِ ٱلْحَمِيمِ
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"Then pour over his head the torment of scalding water." - Ahmed Ali (English)
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ذُقْ إِنَّكَ أَنتَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلْكَرِيمُ
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"Taste it," (they will be told). "You were indeed the mighty and noble! - Ahmed Ali (English)
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إِنَّ هَـٰذَا مَا كُنتُم بِهِۦ تَمْتَرُونَ
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This is certainly what you had denied." - Ahmed Ali (English)
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إِنَّ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ فِى مَقَامٍ أَمِينٍ
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Surely those who fear and follow the straight path will be in a place of peace and security - Ahmed Ali (English)
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فِى جَنَّـٰتٍ وَعُيُونٍ
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In the midst of gardens and of springs, - Ahmed Ali (English)
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يَلْبَسُونَ مِن سُندُسٍ وَإِسْتَبْرَقٍ مُّتَقَـٰبِلِينَ
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Dressed in brocade and shot silk, facing one another. - Ahmed Ali (English)
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كَذَٰلِكَ وَزَوَّجْنَـٰهُم بِحُورٍ عِينٍ
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Just like that. We shall pair them with companions with large black eyes. - Ahmed Ali (English)
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يَدْعُونَ فِيهَا بِكُلِّ فَـٰكِهَةٍ ءَامِنِينَ
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They will call for every kind of fruit with satisfaction. - Ahmed Ali (English)
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لَا يَذُوقُونَ فِيهَا ٱلْمَوْتَ إِلَّا ٱلْمَوْتَةَ ٱلْأُولَىٰ ۖ وَوَقَىٰهُمْ عَذَابَ ٱلْجَحِيمِ
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There they will not know any death apart from the first death they had died, and will be kept safe from the torment of Hell - Ahmed Ali (English)
44:57
فَضْلًا مِّن رَّبِّكَ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ هُوَ ٱلْفَوْزُ ٱلْعَظِيمُ
44:57
By the beneficence of your Lord. This will be the great success. - Ahmed Ali (English)
44:58
فَإِنَّمَا يَسَّرْنَـٰهُ بِلِسَانِكَ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَتَذَكَّرُونَ
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Therefore We have made this (Qur'an) easy in your tongue. They may haply take a warning. - Ahmed Ali (English)
44:59
فَٱرْتَقِبْ إِنَّهُم مُّرْتَقِبُونَ
44:59
So you wait. They are also waiting. - Ahmed Ali (English)