وَٱلنَّجْمِBy the star
إِذَاwhen
هَوَىٰit goes down,
﴿١﴾
مَاNot
ضَلَّhas strayed
صَاحِبُكُمْyour companion
وَمَاand not
غَوَىٰhas he erred,
﴿٢﴾
وَمَاAnd not
يَنطِقُhe speaks
عَنِfrom
ٱلْهَوَىٰٓthe desire.
﴿٣﴾
إِنْNot
هُوَit
إِلَّا(is) except
وَحْىٌa revelation
يُوحَىٰrevealed,
﴿٤﴾
عَلَّمَهُۥHas taught him
شَدِيدُthe (one) mighty
ٱلْقُوَىٰ(in) power,
﴿٥﴾
ذُو مِرَّةٍPossessor of soundness.
فَٱسْتَوَىٰAnd he rose,
﴿٦﴾
وَهُوَWhile he
بِٱلْأُفُقِ(was) in the horizon -
ٱلْأَعْلَىٰthe highest.
﴿٧﴾
ثُمَّThen
دَنَاhe approached
فَتَدَلَّىٰand came down,
﴿٨﴾
فَكَانَAnd was
قَابَ(at) a distance
قَوْسَيْنِ(of) two bow-(lengths)
أَوْor
أَدْنَىٰnearer.
﴿٩﴾
فَأَوْحَىٰٓSo he revealed
إِلَىٰto
عَبْدِهِۦHis slave
مَآwhat
أَوْحَىٰhe revealed.
﴿١٠﴾
مَاNot
كَذَبَlied
ٱلْفُؤَادُthe heart
مَاwhat
رَأَىٰٓit saw.
﴿١١﴾
أَفَتُمَـٰرُونَهُۥThen will you dispute with him
عَلَىٰabout
مَاwhat
يَرَىٰhe saw?
﴿١٢﴾
وَلَقَدْAnd certainly
رَءَاهُhe saw him
نَزْلَةً(in) descent
أُخْرَىٰanother,
﴿١٣﴾
عِندَNear
سِدْرَةِ(the) Lote Tree
ٱلْمُنتَهَىٰ(of) the utmost boundary,
﴿١٤﴾
عِندَهَاNear it
جَنَّةُ(is the) Garden
ٱلْمَأْوَىٰٓ(of) Abode.
﴿١٥﴾
إِذْWhen
يَغْشَىcovered
ٱلسِّدْرَةَthe Lote Tree
مَاwhat
يَغْشَىٰcovers,
﴿١٦﴾
مَاNot
زَاغَswerved
ٱلْبَصَرُthe sight
وَمَاand not
طَغَىٰit transgressed.
﴿١٧﴾
لَقَدْCertainly
رَأَىٰhe saw
مِنْof
ءَايَـٰتِ(the) Signs
رَبِّهِ(of) his Lord
ٱلْكُبْرَىٰٓthe Greatest.
﴿١٨﴾
أَفَرَءَيْتُمُSo have you seen
ٱللَّـٰتَthe Lat
وَٱلْعُزَّىٰand the Uzza,
﴿١٩﴾
وَمَنَوٲةَAnd Manat
ٱلثَّالِثَةَthe third,
ٱلْأُخْرَىٰٓthe other?
﴿٢٠﴾
أَلَكُمُIs for you
ٱلذَّكَرُthe male
وَلَهُand for Him
ٱلْأُنثَىٰthe female?
﴿٢١﴾
تِلْكَThis,
إِذًاthen,
قِسْمَةٌ(is) a division
ضِيزَىٰٓunfair.
﴿٢٢﴾
إِنْNot
هِىَthey
إِلَّآ(are) except
أَسْمَآءٌnames
سَمَّيْتُمُوهَآyou have named them,
أَنتُمْyou
وَءَابَآؤُكُمand your forefathers,
مَّآnot
أَنزَلَ ٱللَّهُhas Allah sent down
بِهَاfor it
مِنany
سُلْطَـٰنٍۚauthority.
إِنNot
يَتَّبِعُونَthey follow
إِلَّاexcept
ٱلظَّنَّassumption
وَمَاand what
تَهْوَىdesire
ٱلْأَنفُسُۖthe(ir) souls.
وَلَقَدْAnd certainly
جَآءَهُمhas come to them
مِّنfrom
رَّبِّهِمُtheir Lord
ٱلْهُدَىٰٓthe guidance.
﴿٢٣﴾
أَمْOr
لِلْإِنسَـٰنِ(is) for man
مَاwhat
تَمَنَّىٰhe wishes?
﴿٢٤﴾
فَلِلَّهِBut for Allah
ٱلْأَخِرَةُ(is) the last
وَٱلْأُولَىٰand the first.
﴿٢٥﴾
۞ وَكَمAnd how many
مِّنof
مَّلَكٍ(the) Angels
فِىin
ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٲتِthe heavens
لَاnot
تُغْنِىwill avail
شَفَـٰعَتُهُمْtheir intercession
شَيْــًٔاanything
إِلَّاexcept
مِنۢ بَعْدِafter
أَن[that]
يَأْذَنَ ٱللَّهُAllah has given permission
لِمَنfor whom
يَشَآءُHe wills
وَيَرْضَىٰٓand approves.
﴿٢٦﴾
إِنَّIndeed,
ٱلَّذِينَthose who
لَا(do) not
يُؤْمِنُونَbelieve
بِٱلْأَخِرَةِin the Hereafter,
لَيُسَمُّونَsurely they name
ٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةَthe Angels
تَسْمِيَةَname(s)
ٱلْأُنثَىٰ(of) female,
﴿٢٧﴾
وَمَاAnd not
لَهُمfor them
بِهِۦabout it
مِنْany
عِلْمٍۖknowledge.
إِنNot
يَتَّبِعُونَthey follow
إِلَّاbut
ٱلظَّنَّۖassumption.
وَإِنَّAnd indeed,
ٱلظَّنَّthe assumption
لَا(does) not
يُغْنِىavail
مِنَagainst
ٱلْحَقِّthe truth
شَيْــًٔاanything.
﴿٢٨﴾
فَأَعْرِضْSo turn away
عَنfrom
مَّن(him) who
تَوَلَّىٰturns away
عَنfrom
ذِكْرِنَاOur Reminder
وَلَمْand not
يُرِدْhe desires
إِلَّاexcept
ٱلْحَيَوٲةَthe life
ٱلدُّنْيَا(of) the world.
﴿٢٩﴾
ذَٲلِكَThat
مَبْلَغُهُم(is) their sum
مِّنَof
ٱلْعِلْمِۚknowledge.
إِنَّIndeed,
رَبَّكَyour Lord
هُوَ(is) He (Who)
أَعْلَمُknows best
بِمَن(he) who
ضَلَّstrays
عَنfrom
سَبِيلِهِۦHis Path,
وَهُوَand He
أَعْلَمُknows best
بِمَنِ(he) who
ٱهْتَدَىٰis guided.
﴿٣٠﴾
وَلِلَّهِAnd for Allah
مَا(is) whatever
فِى(is) in
ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٲتِthe heavens
وَمَاand whatever
فِى(is) in
ٱلْأَرْضِthe earth
لِيَجْزِىَthat He may recompense
ٱلَّذِينَthose who
أَسَـٰٓـــُٔواْdo evil
بِمَاwith what
عَمِلُواْthey have done
وَيَجْزِىَand recompense
ٱلَّذِينَthose who
أَحْسَنُواْdo good
بِٱلْحُسْنَىwith the best.
﴿٣١﴾
ٱلَّذِينَThose who
يَجْتَنِبُونَavoid
كَبَـٰٓئِرَgreat
ٱلْإِثْمِsins
وَٱلْفَوَٲحِشَand the immoralities
إِلَّاexcept
ٱللَّمَمَۚthe small faults;
إِنَّindeed,
رَبَّكَyour Lord
وَٲسِعُ(is) vast
ٱلْمَغْفِرَةِۚ(in) forgiveness.
هُوَHe
أَعْلَمُ بِكُمْ(is) most knowing about you
إِذْwhen
أَنشَأَكُمHe produced you
مِّنَfrom
ٱلْأَرْضِthe earth
وَإِذْand when
أَنتُمْyou were
أَجِنَّةٌfetuses
فِىin
بُطُونِ(the) wombs
أُمَّهَـٰتِكُمْۖ(of) your mothers.
فَلَاSo (do) not
تُزَكُّوٓاْascribe purity
أَنفُسَكُمْۖ(to) yourselves.
هُوَHe
أَعْلَمُknows best
بِمَنِ(he) who
ٱتَّقَىٰٓfears.
﴿٣٢﴾
أَفَرَءَيْتَDid you see
ٱلَّذِىthe one who
تَوَلَّىٰturned away
﴿٣٣﴾
وَأَعْطَىٰAnd gave
قَلِيلاًa little,
وَأَكْدَىٰٓand withheld?
﴿٣٤﴾
أَعِندَهُۥIs with him
عِلْمُ(the) knowledge
ٱلْغَيْبِ(of) the unseen,
فَهُوَso he
يَرَىٰٓsees?
﴿٣٥﴾
أَمْOr
لَمْnot
يُنَبَّأْhe was informed
بِمَاwith what
فِى(was) in
صُحُفِ(the) Scriptures
مُوسَىٰ(of) Musa,
﴿٣٦﴾
وَإِبْرَٲهِيمَAnd Ibrahim,
ٱلَّذِىwho
وَفَّىٰٓfulfilled?
﴿٣٧﴾
أَلَّاThat not
تَزِرُwill bear
وَازِرَةٌa bearer of burdens
وِزْرَ(the) burden
أُخْرَىٰ(of) another,
﴿٣٨﴾
وَأَنAnd that
لَّيْسَis not
لِلْإِنسَـٰنِfor man
إِلَّاexcept
مَاwhat
سَعَىٰhe strives (for),
﴿٣٩﴾
وَأَنَّAnd that
سَعْيَهُۥhis striving
سَوْفَwill soon
يُرَىٰbe seen
﴿٤٠﴾
ثُمَّThen
يُجْزَٮٰهُhe will be recompensed for it
ٱلْجَزَآءَthe recompense
ٱلْأَوْفَىٰthe fullest
﴿٤١﴾
وَأَنَّAnd that
إِلَىٰto
رَبِّكَyour Lord
ٱلْمُنتَهَىٰ(is) the final goal
﴿٤٢﴾
وَأَنَّهُۥAnd that He
هُوَ[He]
أَضْحَكَmakes (one) laugh
وَأَبْكَىٰand makes (one) weep
﴿٤٣﴾
وَأَنَّهُۥAnd that He
هُوَ[He]
أَمَاتَcauses death
وَأَحْيَاand gives life
﴿٤٤﴾
وَأَنَّهُۥAnd that He
خَلَقَcreated
ٱلزَّوْجَيْنِthe pairs,
ٱلذَّكَرَthe male
وَٱلْأُنثَىٰand the female
﴿٤٥﴾
مِنFrom
نُّطْفَةٍa drop
إِذَاwhen
تُمْنَىٰit is emitted
﴿٤٦﴾
وَأَنَّAnd that
عَلَيْهِupon Him
ٱلنَّشْأَةَ(is) bringing forth
ٱلْأُخْرَىٰanother,
﴿٤٧﴾
وَأَنَّهُۥAnd that He
هُوَ[He]
أَغْنَىٰenriches
وَأَقْنَىٰand suffices
﴿٤٨﴾
وَأَنَّهُۥAnd that He
هُوَ[He]
رَبُّ(is the) Lord
ٱلشِّعْرَىٰ(of) the Sirius
﴿٤٩﴾
وَأَنَّهُۥٓAnd that He
أَهْلَكَdestroyed
عَادًاAad
ٱلْأُولَىٰthe first,
﴿٥٠﴾
وَثَمُودَاْAnd Thamud,
فَمَآso not
أَبْقَىٰHe spared,
﴿٥١﴾
وَقَوْمَAnd (the) people
نُوحٍ(of) Nuh
مِّن قَبْلُۖbefore.
إِنَّهُمْIndeed, they
كَانُواْ هُمْthey were
أَظْلَمَmore unjust
وَأَطْغَىٰand more rebellious.
﴿٥٢﴾
وَٱلْمُؤْتَفِكَةَAnd the overturned cities
أَهْوَىٰHe overthrew
﴿٥٣﴾
فَغَشَّـٰهَاSo covered them
مَاwhat
غَشَّىٰcovered.
﴿٥٤﴾
فَبِأَىِّThen which (of)
ءَالَآءِthe Favors
رَبِّكَ(of) your Lord,
تَتَمَارَىٰwill you doubt?
﴿٥٥﴾
هَـٰذَاThis
نَذِيرٌ(is) a warner,
مِّنَfrom
ٱلنُّذُرِthe warners
ٱلْأُولَىٰٓthe former.
﴿٥٦﴾
أَزِفَتِHas approached
ٱلْأَزِفَةُthe Approaching Day.
﴿٥٧﴾
لَيْسَNot is
لَهَاfor it
مِن دُونِbesides
ٱللَّهِAllah
كَاشِفَةٌany remover.
﴿٥٨﴾
أَفَمِنْThen of
هَـٰذَاthis
ٱلْحَدِيثِstatement
تَعْجَبُونَyou wonder?
﴿٥٩﴾
وَتَضْحَكُونَAnd you laugh
وَلَاand (do) not
تَبْكُونَweep?
﴿٦٠﴾
وَأَنتُمْWhile you
سَـٰمِدُونَamuse (yourselves)?
﴿٦١﴾
فَٱسْجُدُواْSo prostrate
لِلَّهِto Allah
وَٱعْبُدُواْ ۩and worship (Him).
﴿٦٢﴾