بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.
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عَبَسَ وَتَوَلَّىٰٓ
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He frowned and turned away - A. J. Arberry (English)
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أَن جَآءَهُ ٱلْأَعْمَىٰ
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that the blind man came to him. - A. J. Arberry (English)
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وَمَا يُدْرِيكَ لَعَلَّهُۥ يَزَّكَّىٰٓ
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And what should teach thee? Perchance he would cleanse him, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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أَوْ يَذَّكَّرُ فَتَنفَعَهُ ٱلذِّكْرَىٰٓ
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or yet remember, and the Reminder profit him. - A. J. Arberry (English)
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أَمَّا مَنِ ٱسْتَغْنَىٰ
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But the self-sufficient, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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فَأَنتَ لَهُۥ تَصَدَّىٰ
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to him thou attendest - A. J. Arberry (English)
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وَمَا عَلَيْكَ أَلَّا يَزَّكَّىٰ
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though it is not thy concern, if he does not cleanse himself. - A. J. Arberry (English)
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وَأَمَّا مَن جَآءَكَ يَسْعَىٰ
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And he who comes to thee eagerly - A. J. Arberry (English)
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وَهُوَ يَخْشَىٰ
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and fearfully, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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فَأَنتَ عَنْهُ تَلَهَّىٰ
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to him thou payest no heed. - A. J. Arberry (English)
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كَلَّآ إِنَّهَا تَذْكِرَةٌ
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No indeed; it is a Reminder - A. J. Arberry (English)
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فَمَن شَآءَ ذَكَرَهُۥ
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(and whoso wills, shall remember it) - A. J. Arberry (English)
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فِى صُحُفٍ مُّكَرَّمَةٍ
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upon pages high-honoured, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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مَّرْفُوعَةٍ مُّطَهَّرَةٍۭ
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uplifted, purified, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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بِأَيْدِى سَفَرَةٍ
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by the hands of scribes - A. J. Arberry (English)
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كِرَامٍۭ بَرَرَةٍ
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noble, pious. - A. J. Arberry (English)
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قُتِلَ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ مَآ أَكْفَرَهُۥ
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Perish Man! How unthankful he is! - A. J. Arberry (English)
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مِنْ أَىِّ شَىْءٍ خَلَقَهُۥ
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Of what did He create him? - A. J. Arberry (English)
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مِن نُّطْفَةٍ خَلَقَهُۥ فَقَدَّرَهُۥ
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Of a sperm-drop He created him, and determined him, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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ثُمَّ ٱلسَّبِيلَ يَسَّرَهُۥ
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then the way eased for him, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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ثُمَّ أَمَاتَهُۥ فَأَقْبَرَهُۥ
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then makes him to die, and buries him, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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ثُمَّ إِذَا شَآءَ أَنشَرَهُۥ
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then, when He wills, He raises him. - A. J. Arberry (English)
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كَلَّا لَمَّا يَقْضِ مَآ أَمَرَهُۥ
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No indeed! Man has not accomplished His bidding. - A. J. Arberry (English)
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فَلْيَنظُرِ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ إِلَىٰ طَعَامِهِۦٓ
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Let Man consider his nourishment. - A. J. Arberry (English)
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أَنَّا صَبَبْنَا ٱلْمَآءَ صَبًّا
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We poured out the rains abundantly, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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ثُمَّ شَقَقْنَا ٱلْأَرْضَ شَقًّا
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then We split the earth in fissures - A. J. Arberry (English)
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فَأَنۢبَتْنَا فِيهَا حَبًّا
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and therein made the grains to grow - A. J. Arberry (English)
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وَعِنَبًا وَقَضْبًا
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and vines, and reeds, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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وَزَيْتُونًا وَنَخْلًا
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and olives, and palms, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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وَحَدَآئِقَ غُلْبًا
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and dense-tree'd gardens, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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وَفَـٰكِهَةً وَأَبًّا
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and fruits, and pastures, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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مَّتَـٰعًا لَّكُمْ وَلِأَنْعَـٰمِكُمْ
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an enjoyment for you and your flocks. - A. J. Arberry (English)
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فَإِذَا جَآءَتِ ٱلصَّآخَّةُ
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And when the Blast shall sound, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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يَوْمَ يَفِرُّ ٱلْمَرْءُ مِنْ أَخِيهِ
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upon the day when a man shall flee from his brother, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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وَأُمِّهِۦ وَأَبِيهِ
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his mother, his father, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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وَصَـٰحِبَتِهِۦ وَبَنِيهِ
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his consort, his sons, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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لِكُلِّ ٱمْرِئٍ مِّنْهُمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ شَأْنٌ يُغْنِيهِ
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every man that day shall have business to suffice him. - A. J. Arberry (English)
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وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ مُّسْفِرَةٌ
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Some faces on that day shall shine - A. J. Arberry (English)
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ضَاحِكَةٌ مُّسْتَبْشِرَةٌ
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laughing, joyous; - A. J. Arberry (English)
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وَوُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَلَيْهَا غَبَرَةٌ
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some faces on that day shall be dusty - A. J. Arberry (English)
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تَرْهَقُهَا قَتَرَةٌ
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o'erspread with darkness -- - A. J. Arberry (English)
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أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْكَفَرَةُ ٱلْفَجَرَةُ
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those -- they are the unbelievers, the libertines. - A. J. Arberry (English)