بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.
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قٓ ۚ وَٱلْقُرْءَانِ ٱلْمَجِيدِ
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Qaf. By the glorious Quran! - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
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بَلْ عَجِبُوٓا۟ أَن جَآءَهُم مُّنذِرٌ مِّنْهُمْ فَقَالَ ٱلْكَـٰفِرُونَ هَـٰذَا شَىْءٌ عَجِيبٌ
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Indeed, they are astonished that a warner should have come to them from among themselves. So these deniers of the truth say, "This is indeed a strange thing, - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
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أَءِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًا ۖ ذَٰلِكَ رَجْعٌۢ بَعِيدٌ
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to come back to life after we have died and become dust? That is most improbable!" - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
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قَدْ عَلِمْنَا مَا تَنقُصُ ٱلْأَرْضُ مِنْهُمْ ۖ وَعِندَنَا كِتَـٰبٌ حَفِيظٌۢ
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We know very well what the earth takes away from them: We hold a book which records all things. - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
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بَلْ كَذَّبُوا۟ بِٱلْحَقِّ لَمَّا جَآءَهُمْ فَهُمْ فِىٓ أَمْرٍ مَّرِيجٍ
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But they denied the truth when it came to them, so they are in a state of confusion. - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
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أَفَلَمْ يَنظُرُوٓا۟ إِلَى ٱلسَّمَآءِ فَوْقَهُمْ كَيْفَ بَنَيْنَـٰهَا وَزَيَّنَّـٰهَا وَمَا لَهَا مِن فُرُوجٍ
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Have they not observed the sky above them and marked how We have built it and adorned it, leaving no flaws in it; - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
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وَٱلْأَرْضَ مَدَدْنَـٰهَا وَأَلْقَيْنَا فِيهَا رَوَٰسِىَ وَأَنۢبَتْنَا فِيهَا مِن كُلِّ زَوْجٍۭ بَهِيجٍ
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We spread out the earth and set upon it solid mountains and We brought forth from it all kinds of delightful plants, - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
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تَبْصِرَةً وَذِكْرَىٰ لِكُلِّ عَبْدٍ مُّنِيبٍ
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as a lesson and reminder for every human being who turns to God; - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
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وَنَزَّلْنَا مِنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ مَآءً مُّبَـٰرَكًا فَأَنۢبَتْنَا بِهِۦ جَنَّـٰتٍ وَحَبَّ ٱلْحَصِيدِ
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and We have sent down from the sky blessed water with which We have brought forth gardens and grain to be harvested, - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
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وَٱلنَّخْلَ بَاسِقَـٰتٍ لَّهَا طَلْعٌ نَّضِيدٌ
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and tall palm-trees with their thickly-clustered dates, - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
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رِّزْقًا لِّلْعِبَادِ ۖ وَأَحْيَيْنَا بِهِۦ بَلْدَةً مَّيْتًا ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ ٱلْخُرُوجُ
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as a provision for human beings; and by [all] this We bring dead land to life. Such shall be the Resurrection. - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
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كَذَّبَتْ قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمُ نُوحٍ وَأَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلرَّسِّ وَثَمُودُ
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Before them, the people of Noah and the people of Rass denied this truth; and so did the people of Thamud. - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
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وَعَادٌ وَفِرْعَوْنُ وَإِخْوَٰنُ لُوطٍ
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And the tribe of 'Ad, and Pharaoh, and the brethren of Lot, - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
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وَأَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلْأَيْكَةِ وَقَوْمُ تُبَّعٍ ۚ كُلٌّ كَذَّبَ ٱلرُّسُلَ فَحَقَّ وَعِيدِ
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and the dwellers of the Wood, and the people of Tubba': every one denied their messengers, and so My warning came true. - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
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أَفَعَيِينَا بِٱلْخَلْقِ ٱلْأَوَّلِ ۚ بَلْ هُمْ فِى لَبْسٍ مِّنْ خَلْقٍ جَدِيدٍ
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Were We then worn out by the first creation? Yet they are in doubt about a second creation. - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
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وَلَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ وَنَعْلَمُ مَا تُوَسْوِسُ بِهِۦ نَفْسُهُۥ ۖ وَنَحْنُ أَقْرَبُ إِلَيْهِ مِنْ حَبْلِ ٱلْوَرِيدِ
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We created man -- We know the promptings of his soul, and are closer to him than his jugular vein -- - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
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إِذْ يَتَلَقَّى ٱلْمُتَلَقِّيَانِ عَنِ ٱلْيَمِينِ وَعَنِ ٱلشِّمَالِ قَعِيدٌ
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and the two recording angels are recording, sitting on the right and the left: - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
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مَّا يَلْفِظُ مِن قَوْلٍ إِلَّا لَدَيْهِ رَقِيبٌ عَتِيدٌ
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each word he utters shall be noted down by a vigilant guardian. - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
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وَجَآءَتْ سَكْرَةُ ٱلْمَوْتِ بِٱلْحَقِّ ۖ ذَٰلِكَ مَا كُنتَ مِنْهُ تَحِيدُ
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The trance of death will come revealing the truth: that is what you were trying to escape. - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
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وَنُفِخَ فِى ٱلصُّورِ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ يَوْمُ ٱلْوَعِيدِ
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The trumpet will be sounded. This is the Day [you were] warned of. - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
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وَجَآءَتْ كُلُّ نَفْسٍ مَّعَهَا سَآئِقٌ وَشَهِيدٌ
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Each person will arrive attended by an [angel] to drive him on and another to bear witness. - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
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لَّقَدْ كُنتَ فِى غَفْلَةٍ مِّنْ هَـٰذَا فَكَشَفْنَا عَنكَ غِطَآءَكَ فَبَصَرُكَ ٱلْيَوْمَ حَدِيدٌ
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You were heedless of this, but now We have removed your veil, so your sight today is sharp. - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
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وَقَالَ قَرِينُهُۥ هَـٰذَا مَا لَدَىَّ عَتِيدٌ
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His companion attendant will say, "I have here his record ready." - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
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أَلْقِيَا فِى جَهَنَّمَ كُلَّ كَفَّارٍ عَنِيدٍ
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"Cast into Hell every ungrateful, rebellious one, - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
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مَّنَّاعٍ لِّلْخَيْرِ مُعْتَدٍ مُّرِيبٍ
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hinderer of good, transgressor, causing others to doubt, - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
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ٱلَّذِى جَعَلَ مَعَ ٱللَّهِ إِلَـٰهًا ءَاخَرَ فَأَلْقِيَاهُ فِى ٱلْعَذَابِ ٱلشَّدِيدِ
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who has set up another god besides God: cast him into severe punishment" -- - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
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۞ قَالَ قَرِينُهُۥ رَبَّنَا مَآ أَطْغَيْتُهُۥ وَلَـٰكِن كَانَ فِى ضَلَـٰلٍۭ بَعِيدٍ
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and his associate [Satan] will say, "Lord, I did not make him transgress, he had already gone far astray himself." - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
50:28
قَالَ لَا تَخْتَصِمُوا۟ لَدَىَّ وَقَدْ قَدَّمْتُ إِلَيْكُم بِٱلْوَعِيدِ
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God will say, "Do not quarrel in My presence. I gave you the warning beforehand - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
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مَا يُبَدَّلُ ٱلْقَوْلُ لَدَىَّ وَمَآ أَنَا۠ بِظَلَّـٰمٍ لِّلْعَبِيدِ
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and My word shall not be changed, nor am I unjust to My servants." - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
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يَوْمَ نَقُولُ لِجَهَنَّمَ هَلِ ٱمْتَلَأْتِ وَتَقُولُ هَلْ مِن مَّزِيدٍ
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On that Day, We shall ask Hell, "Are you now full?" Hell will answer, "Are there any more?" - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
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وَأُزْلِفَتِ ٱلْجَنَّةُ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ غَيْرَ بَعِيدٍ
50:31
Paradise will be brought near to the righteous and will no longer be far away. - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
50:32
هَـٰذَا مَا تُوعَدُونَ لِكُلِّ أَوَّابٍ حَفِيظٍ
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This is what you were promised -- this is for everyone who often turned to God and kept Him in mind, - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
50:33
مَّنْ خَشِىَ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنَ بِٱلْغَيْبِ وَجَآءَ بِقَلْبٍ مُّنِيبٍ
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who fears the Compassionate One, though He is unseen, and comes to Him with a penitent heart; - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
50:34
ٱدْخُلُوهَا بِسَلَـٰمٍ ۖ ذَٰلِكَ يَوْمُ ٱلْخُلُودِ
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so enter it in peace. This is the Day of everlasting life. - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
50:35
لَهُم مَّا يَشَآءُونَ فِيهَا وَلَدَيْنَا مَزِيدٌ
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There they shall have all that they desire, and there is even more with Us. - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
50:36
وَكَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا قَبْلَهُم مِّن قَرْنٍ هُمْ أَشَدُّ مِنْهُم بَطْشًا فَنَقَّبُوا۟ فِى ٱلْبِلَـٰدِ هَلْ مِن مَّحِيصٍ
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How many a generation, far greater in prowess, have We destroyed before them! They searched the entire land: but could they find a refuge? - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
50:37
إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَذِكْرَىٰ لِمَن كَانَ لَهُۥ قَلْبٌ أَوْ أَلْقَى ٱلسَّمْعَ وَهُوَ شَهِيدٌ
50:37
There is truly a reminder in this for whoever has a heart, whoever listens attentively. - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
50:38
وَلَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضَ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا فِى سِتَّةِ أَيَّامٍ وَمَا مَسَّنَا مِن لُّغُوبٍ
50:38
We created the heavens, the earth, and everything between them in six days [periods] nor were We ever wearied. - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
50:39
فَٱصْبِرْ عَلَىٰ مَا يَقُولُونَ وَسَبِّحْ بِحَمْدِ رَبِّكَ قَبْلَ طُلُوعِ ٱلشَّمْسِ وَقَبْلَ ٱلْغُرُوبِ
50:39
So bear with patience what they say, and glorify your Lord with His praise, before the rising and before the setting of the sun; - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
50:40
وَمِنَ ٱلَّيْلِ فَسَبِّحْهُ وَأَدْبَـٰرَ ٱلسُّجُودِ
50:40
proclaim His praise in the night and at the end of every prayer. - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
50:41
وَٱسْتَمِعْ يَوْمَ يُنَادِ ٱلْمُنَادِ مِن مَّكَانٍ قَرِيبٍ
50:41
Hearken! The Day when the caller will call from near. - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
50:42
يَوْمَ يَسْمَعُونَ ٱلصَّيْحَةَ بِٱلْحَقِّ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ يَوْمُ ٱلْخُرُوجِ
50:42
The Day when men will hear the fateful cry, they will rise up [from their graves]. - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
50:43
إِنَّا نَحْنُ نُحْىِۦ وَنُمِيتُ وَإِلَيْنَا ٱلْمَصِيرُ
50:43
Truly, it is We who give life and cause death, and to Us shall all return - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
50:44
يَوْمَ تَشَقَّقُ ٱلْأَرْضُ عَنْهُمْ سِرَاعًا ۚ ذَٰلِكَ حَشْرٌ عَلَيْنَا يَسِيرٌ
50:44
on the Day the earth will be rent asunder over them, and from it they shall emerge in haste. To assemble them all is easy enough for Us. - Wahiduddin Khan (English)
50:45
نَّحْنُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا يَقُولُونَ ۖ وَمَآ أَنتَ عَلَيْهِم بِجَبَّارٍ ۖ فَذَكِّرْ بِٱلْقُرْءَانِ مَن يَخَافُ وَعِيدِ
50:45
We know best what those who deny the truth say. You are not there to force them: so remind, with this Quran, those who fear My warning. - Wahiduddin Khan (English)