بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.
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وَٱلْفَجْرِ
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By the dawn, - Muhammad Sarwar (English)
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وَلَيَالٍ عَشْرٍ
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by the Ten (secret) Nights, - Muhammad Sarwar (English)
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وَٱلشَّفْعِ وَٱلْوَتْرِ
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by the odd and even (8th and 9th Dhil-hajj) - Muhammad Sarwar (English)
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وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَسْرِ
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and by the night when it moves on towards daybreak (reward and retribution in the next life is an absolute reality). - Muhammad Sarwar (English)
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هَلْ فِى ذَٰلِكَ قَسَمٌ لِّذِى حِجْرٍ
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Is this not a sufficient oath for intelligent people? - Muhammad Sarwar (English)
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أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِعَادٍ
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(Muhammad), consider how your Lord dealt with the tribe of Ad, - Muhammad Sarwar (English)
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إِرَمَ ذَاتِ ٱلْعِمَادِ
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the people of the huge columned city of Eram - Muhammad Sarwar (English)
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ٱلَّتِى لَمْ يُخْلَقْ مِثْلُهَا فِى ٱلْبِلَـٰدِ
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whose like has never been created in any other land. - Muhammad Sarwar (English)
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وَثَمُودَ ٱلَّذِينَ جَابُوا۟ ٱلصَّخْرَ بِٱلْوَادِ
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(Also consider how He dealt with) the Thamud, who carved their houses out of the rocks in the valley. - Muhammad Sarwar (English)
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وَفِرْعَوْنَ ذِى ٱلْأَوْتَادِ
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(Also consider the people of) the Pharaoh who victimized people by placing them on the stake, - Muhammad Sarwar (English)
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ٱلَّذِينَ طَغَوْا۟ فِى ٱلْبِلَـٰدِ
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led rebellious lives, - Muhammad Sarwar (English)
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فَأَكْثَرُوا۟ فِيهَا ٱلْفَسَادَ
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and spread much corruption in the land. - Muhammad Sarwar (English)
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فَصَبَّ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّكَ سَوْطَ عَذَابٍ
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Thus, your Lord afflicted them with torment; - Muhammad Sarwar (English)
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إِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَبِٱلْمِرْصَادِ
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your Lord keeps an eye on (all evil-doing people). - Muhammad Sarwar (English)
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فَأَمَّا ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ إِذَا مَا ٱبْتَلَىٰهُ رَبُّهُۥ فَأَكْرَمَهُۥ وَنَعَّمَهُۥ فَيَقُولُ رَبِّىٓ أَكْرَمَنِ
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As for the human being, when his Lord tests him, honors him, and grants him bounty, he says, "God has honored me". - Muhammad Sarwar (English)
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وَأَمَّآ إِذَا مَا ٱبْتَلَىٰهُ فَقَدَرَ عَلَيْهِ رِزْقَهُۥ فَيَقُولُ رَبِّىٓ أَهَـٰنَنِ
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However, when his Lord tests him by a measured amount of sustenance, he says, "God has disgraced me". - Muhammad Sarwar (English)
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كَلَّا ۖ بَل لَّا تُكْرِمُونَ ٱلْيَتِيمَ
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(Since wealth does not necessarily guarantee everlasting happiness) then why do you not show kindness to the orphans, - Muhammad Sarwar (English)
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وَلَا تَحَـٰٓضُّونَ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ ٱلْمِسْكِينِ
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or urge one another to feed the destitute? - Muhammad Sarwar (English)
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وَتَأْكُلُونَ ٱلتُّرَاثَ أَكْلًا لَّمًّا
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Why do you take away the inheritance of others indiscriminately - Muhammad Sarwar (English)
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وَتُحِبُّونَ ٱلْمَالَ حُبًّا جَمًّا
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and why do you have an excessive love of riches? - Muhammad Sarwar (English)
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كَلَّآ إِذَا دُكَّتِ ٱلْأَرْضُ دَكًّا دَكًّا
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When the earth is crushed into small pieces - Muhammad Sarwar (English)
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وَجَآءَ رَبُّكَ وَٱلْمَلَكُ صَفًّا صَفًّا
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and (when you find yourself) in the presence of your Lord and the rows and rows of angels, your greed for riches will certainly be of no avail to you. - Muhammad Sarwar (English)
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وَجِا۟ىٓءَ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بِجَهَنَّمَ ۚ يَوْمَئِذٍ يَتَذَكَّرُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ وَأَنَّىٰ لَهُ ٱلذِّكْرَىٰ
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On that day, hell will be brought closer and the human being will come to his senses, but this will be of no avail to him. - Muhammad Sarwar (English)
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يَقُولُ يَـٰلَيْتَنِى قَدَّمْتُ لِحَيَاتِى
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He will say, "Would that I had done some good deeds for this life". - Muhammad Sarwar (English)
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فَيَوْمَئِذٍ لَّا يُعَذِّبُ عَذَابَهُۥٓ أَحَدٌ
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On that day the punishment of God and His detention will be unparalleled. - Muhammad Sarwar (English)
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وَلَا يُوثِقُ وَثَاقَهُۥٓ أَحَدٌ
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And His bonds will be such as none other can bind. - Muhammad Sarwar (English)
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يَـٰٓأَيَّتُهَا ٱلنَّفْسُ ٱلْمُطْمَئِنَّةُ
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Serene soul, - Muhammad Sarwar (English)
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ٱرْجِعِىٓ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكِ رَاضِيَةً مَّرْضِيَّةً
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return to your Lord well pleased with him and He will be pleased with you. - Muhammad Sarwar (English)
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فَٱدْخُلِى فِى عِبَـٰدِى
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Enter among My servants - Muhammad Sarwar (English)
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وَٱدْخُلِى جَنَّتِى
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into My Paradise. - Muhammad Sarwar (English)