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Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish

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74 Al-Muddaththir ٱلْمُدَّثِّر

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بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.

74:1 يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلْمُدَّثِّرُ
74:1
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
O you (Prophet Muhamad), the cloaked,

74:2 قُمْ فَأَنذِرْ
74:2
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
arise and warn,

74:3 وَرَبَّكَ فَكَبِّرْ
74:3
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
and exalt your Lord,

74:4 وَثِيَابَكَ فَطَهِّرْ
74:4
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
and purify your clothing,

74:5 وَٱلرُّجْزَ فَٱهْجُرْ
74:5
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
and flee from the statues!

74:6 وَلَا تَمْنُن تَسْتَكْثِرُ
74:6
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
Do not give, thinking to gain greater

74:7 وَلِرَبِّكَ فَٱصْبِرْ
74:7
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
be patient unto your Lord.

74:8 فَإِذَا نُقِرَ فِى ٱلنَّاقُورِ
74:8
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
When the Horn is blown,

74:9 فَذَٰلِكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ يَوْمٌ عَسِيرٌ
74:9
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
that shall be a Harsh Day

74:10 عَلَى ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ غَيْرُ يَسِيرٍ
74:10
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
and it will not be easy for the unbelievers.

74:11 ذَرْنِى وَمَنْ خَلَقْتُ وَحِيدًا
74:11
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
Leave Me alone with he whom I created

74:12 وَجَعَلْتُ لَهُۥ مَالًا مَّمْدُودًا
74:12
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
and designated for him ample wealth,

74:13 وَبَنِينَ شُهُودًا
74:13
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
and sons that stand in witness.

74:14 وَمَهَّدتُّ لَهُۥ تَمْهِيدًا
74:14
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
I made things smooth and easy for him,

74:15 ثُمَّ يَطْمَعُ أَنْ أَزِيدَ
74:15
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
yet he is eager that I increase him.

74:16 كَلَّآ ۖ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ لِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا عَنِيدًا
74:16
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
Not at all! Surely, he has been disobedient to Our verses.

74:17 سَأُرْهِقُهُۥ صَعُودًا
74:17
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
I will constrain him to a hard ascent.

74:18 إِنَّهُۥ فَكَّرَ وَقَدَّرَ
74:18
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
He reflected, and then determined

74:19 فَقُتِلَ كَيْفَ قَدَّرَ
74:19
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
death seized him, how was his determining!

74:20 ثُمَّ قُتِلَ كَيْفَ قَدَّرَ
74:20
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
Again, death seized him, how was his determining!

74:21 ثُمَّ نَظَرَ
74:21
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
Then he looked,

74:22 ثُمَّ عَبَسَ وَبَسَرَ
74:22
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
frowned and scowled;

74:23 ثُمَّ أَدْبَرَ وَٱسْتَكْبَرَ
74:23
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
then he retreated and grew proud

74:24 فَقَالَ إِنْ هَـٰذَآ إِلَّا سِحْرٌ يُؤْثَرُ
74:24
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
and said: 'This is no more than traced sorcery;

74:25 إِنْ هَـٰذَآ إِلَّا قَوْلُ ٱلْبَشَرِ
74:25
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
It is nothing but the word of a mortal'

74:26 سَأُصْلِيهِ سَقَرَ
74:26
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
I will surely roast him in the Scorching.

74:27 وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا سَقَرُ
74:27
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
What will let you know what the Scorching is like!

74:28 لَا تُبْقِى وَلَا تَذَرُ
74:28
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
It neither spares, nor releases,

74:29 لَوَّاحَةٌ لِّلْبَشَرِ
74:29
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
and it burns the flesh.

74:30 عَلَيْهَا تِسْعَةَ عَشَرَ
74:30
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
Over it are nineteen (angels guarding).

74:31 وَمَا جَعَلْنَآ أَصْحَـٰبَ ٱلنَّارِ إِلَّا مَلَـٰٓئِكَةً ۙ وَمَا جَعَلْنَا عِدَّتَهُمْ إِلَّا فِتْنَةً لِّلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ لِيَسْتَيْقِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ أُوتُوا۟ ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ وَيَزْدَادَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوٓا۟ إِيمَـٰنًا ۙ وَلَا يَرْتَابَ ٱلَّذِينَ أُوتُوا۟ ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ وَٱلْمُؤْمِنُونَ ۙ وَلِيَقُولَ ٱلَّذِينَ فِى قُلُوبِهِم مَّرَضٌ وَٱلْكَـٰفِرُونَ مَاذَآ أَرَادَ ٱللَّهُ بِهَـٰذَا مَثَلًا ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ يُضِلُّ ٱللَّهُ مَن يَشَآءُ وَيَهْدِى مَن يَشَآءُ ۚ وَمَا يَعْلَمُ جُنُودَ رَبِّكَ إِلَّا هُوَ ۚ وَمَا هِىَ إِلَّا ذِكْرَىٰ لِلْبَشَرِ
74:31
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
We have appointed none but angels to guard the Fire, and made their number only as a trial for the unbelievers, so that those to whom the Book was given are certain and those who believe increase in belief. And that those who were given the Book, and those who believe will not be in doubt. And that those in whose hearts there is a sickness, together with the unbelievers, may say: 'What did Allah intend by this as an example' As such, Allah leaves in error whom He will and He guides whomsoever He will. None knows the hosts of your Lord except He. This is no more than a Reminder to humans.

74:32 كَلَّا وَٱلْقَمَرِ
74:32
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
No, by the moon!

74:33 وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذْ أَدْبَرَ
74:33
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
By the receding night

74:34 وَٱلصُّبْحِ إِذَآ أَسْفَرَ
74:34
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
and the morning when it appears,

74:35 إِنَّهَا لَإِحْدَى ٱلْكُبَرِ
74:35
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
it is one of the greatest trials,

74:36 نَذِيرًا لِّلْبَشَرِ
74:36
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
a warning to humans,

74:37 لِمَن شَآءَ مِنكُمْ أَن يَتَقَدَّمَ أَوْ يَتَأَخَّرَ
74:37
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
to whoever among you desires to go forward, or lag behind.

74:38 كُلُّ نَفْسٍۭ بِمَا كَسَبَتْ رَهِينَةٌ
74:38
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
Each soul is held in pledge for what it earns,

74:39 إِلَّآ أَصْحَـٰبَ ٱلْيَمِينِ
74:39
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
except the Companions of the Right.

74:40 فِى جَنَّـٰتٍ يَتَسَآءَلُونَ
74:40
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
In Gardens they will question

74:41 عَنِ ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ
74:41
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
concerning the sinners,

74:42 مَا سَلَكَكُمْ فِى سَقَرَ
74:42
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
'What caused you to be thrust into the Scorching (Fire)'

74:43 قَالُوا۟ لَمْ نَكُ مِنَ ٱلْمُصَلِّينَ
74:43
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
They will reply: 'We were not among those who prayed

74:44 وَلَمْ نَكُ نُطْعِمُ ٱلْمِسْكِينَ
74:44
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
and we did not feed the needy.

74:45 وَكُنَّا نَخُوضُ مَعَ ٱلْخَآئِضِينَ
74:45
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
We plunged in with the plungers

74:46 وَكُنَّا نُكَذِّبُ بِيَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ
74:46
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
and belied the Day of Recompense

74:47 حَتَّىٰٓ أَتَىٰنَا ٱلْيَقِينُ
74:47
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
till the certainty (death) overtook us'

74:48 فَمَا تَنفَعُهُمْ شَفَـٰعَةُ ٱلشَّـٰفِعِينَ
74:48
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
The intercession of their intercessors shall not benefit them.

74:49 فَمَا لَهُمْ عَنِ ٱلتَّذْكِرَةِ مُعْرِضِينَ
74:49
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
What is the matter with them that they turn away from this Reminder,

74:50 كَأَنَّهُمْ حُمُرٌ مُّسْتَنفِرَةٌ
74:50
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
like startled wild donkeys

74:51 فَرَّتْ مِن قَسْوَرَةٍۭ
74:51
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
fleeing before a lion?

74:52 بَلْ يُرِيدُ كُلُّ ٱمْرِئٍ مِّنْهُمْ أَن يُؤْتَىٰ صُحُفًا مُّنَشَّرَةً
74:52
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
Indeed, each one of them desires to be given unrolled scrolls.

74:53 كَلَّا ۖ بَل لَّا يَخَافُونَ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةَ
74:53
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
No, indeed they have no fear of the Everlasting Life.

74:54 كَلَّآ إِنَّهُۥ تَذْكِرَةٌ
74:54
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
No, indeed, surely, this is a Reminder.

74:55 فَمَن شَآءَ ذَكَرَهُۥ
74:55
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
So, whoever wills, will remember it.

74:56 وَمَا يَذْكُرُونَ إِلَّآ أَن يَشَآءَ ٱللَّهُ ۚ هُوَ أَهْلُ ٱلتَّقْوَىٰ وَأَهْلُ ٱلْمَغْفِرَةِ
74:56
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
But none will remember, unless Allah wills, He is the Owner of fear, the Owner of forgiveness.