سَأَلَAsked
سَآئِلُۢa questioner
بِعَذَابٍfor a punishment
وَاقِعٍbound to happen
﴿١﴾
لِّلْكَـٰفِرِينَTo the disbelievers,
لَيْسَnot
لَهُۥof it
دَافِعٌany preventer.
﴿٢﴾
مِّنَ ٱللَّهِFrom Allah,
ذِى ٱلْمَعَارِجِOwner of the ways of ascent.
﴿٣﴾
تَعْرُجُAscend
ٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةُthe Angels
وَٱلرُّوحُand the Spirit
إِلَيْهِto Him
فِىin
يَوْمٍa Day,
كَانَ[is]
مِقْدَارُهُۥits measure
خَمْسِينَ(is) fifty
أَلْفَthousand
سَنَةٍyear(s).
﴿٤﴾
فَٱصْبِرْSo be patient,
صَبْرًاa patience
جَمِيلاًgood.
﴿٥﴾
إِنَّهُمْIndeed, they
يَرَوْنَهُۥsee it
بَعِيدًا(as) far off.
﴿٦﴾
وَنَرَٮٰهُBut We see it
قَرِيبًاnear.
﴿٧﴾
يَوْمَ(The) Day -
تَكُونُwill be
ٱلسَّمَآءُthe sky
كَٱلْمُهْلِlike molten copper,
﴿٨﴾
وَتَكُونُAnd will be
ٱلْجِبَالُthe mountains
كَٱلْعِهْنِlike wool,
﴿٩﴾
وَلَاAnd not
يَسْــَٔلُwill ask
حَمِيمٌa friend
حَمِيمًا(of) a friend.
﴿١٠﴾
يُبَصَّرُونَهُمْۚThey will be made to see each other.
يَوَدُّWould wish
ٱلْمُجْرِمُthe criminal
لَوْif
يَفْتَدِىhe (could be) ransomed
مِنْfrom
عَذَابِ(the) punishment
يَوْمِئِذِۭ(of) that Day
بِبَنِيهِby his children,
﴿١١﴾
وَصَـٰحِبَتِهِۦAnd his spouse
وَأَخِيهِand his brother,
﴿١٢﴾
وَفَصِيلَتِهِAnd his nearest kindred
ٱلَّتِىwho
تُــْٔوِيهِsheltered him,
﴿١٣﴾
وَمَنAnd whoever
فِى(is) on
ٱلْأَرْضِthe earth
جَمِيعًاall,
ثُمَّthen
يُنجِيهِit (could) save him.
﴿١٤﴾
كَلَّآۖBy no means!
إِنَّهَاIndeed, it (is)
لَظَىٰsurely a Flame of Hell,
﴿١٥﴾
نَزَّاعَةًA remover
لِّلشَّوَىٰof the skin of the head,
﴿١٦﴾
تَدْعُواْInviting
مَنْ(him) who
أَدْبَرَturned his back
وَتَوَلَّىٰand went away
﴿١٧﴾
وَجَمَعَAnd collected
فَأَوْعَىٰٓand hoarded.
﴿١٨﴾
۞ إِنَّIndeed,
ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَthe man
خُلِقَwas created
هَلُوعًاanxious -
﴿١٩﴾
إِذَاWhen
مَسَّهُtouches him
ٱلشَّرُّthe evil,
جَزُوعًاdistressed.
﴿٢٠﴾
وَإِذَاAnd when
مَسَّهُtouches him
ٱلْخَيْرُthe good,
مَنُوعًاwithholding,
﴿٢١﴾
إِلَّاExcept
ٱلْمُصَلِّينَthose who pray -
﴿٢٢﴾
ٱلَّذِينَThose who
هُمْ[they]
عَلَىٰat
صَلَاتِهِمْtheir prayer
دَآئِمُونَ(are) constant,
﴿٢٣﴾
وَٱلَّذِينَAnd those who
فِىٓin
أَمْوَٲلِهِمْtheir wealth
حَقٌّ(is) a right
مَّعْلُومٌknown,
﴿٢٤﴾
لِّلسَّآئِلِFor the one who asks
وَٱلْمَحْرُومِand the deprived,
﴿٢٥﴾
وَٱلَّذِينَAnd those who
يُصَدِّقُونَaccept (the) truth
بِيَوْمِ(of the) Day
ٱلدِّينِ(of) the Judgment,
﴿٢٦﴾
وَٱلَّذِينَAnd those who
هُم[they]
مِّنْof
عَذَابِ(the) punishment
رَبِّهِم(of) their Lord
مُّشْفِقُونَ(are) fearful -
﴿٢٧﴾
إِنَّIndeed,
عَذَابَ(the) punishment
رَبِّهِمْ(of) your Lord
غَيْرُ(is) not
مَأْمُونٍto be felt secure (of) -
﴿٢٨﴾
وَٱلَّذِينَAnd those who
هُمْ[they]
لِفُرُوجِهِمْtheir modesty
حَـٰفِظُونَ(are) guardians,
﴿٢٩﴾
إِلَّاExcept
عَلَىٰٓfrom
أَزْوَٲجِهِمْtheir spouses
أَوْor
مَاwhat
مَلَكَتْ أَيْمَـٰنُهُمْthey rightfully possess
فَإِنَّهُمْthen indeed, they
غَيْرُ(are) not
مَلُومِينَblameworthy,
﴿٣٠﴾
فَمَنِBut whoever
ٱبْتَغَىٰseeks
وَرَآءَbeyond
ذَٲلِكَthat,
فَأُوْلَـٰٓئِكَthen those
هُمُ[they]
ٱلْعَادُونَ(are) the transgressors -
﴿٣١﴾
وَٱلَّذِينَAnd those who
هُمْ[they]
لِأَمَـٰنَـٰتِهِمْof their trusts
وَعَهْدِهِمْand their promise
رَٲعُونَ(are) observers,
﴿٣٢﴾
وَٱلَّذِينَAnd those who
هُم[they]
بِشَهَـٰدَٲتِهِمْin their testimonies
قَآئِمُونَstand firm,
﴿٣٣﴾
وَٱلَّذِينَAnd those who,
هُمْ[they]
عَلَىٰon
صَلَاتِهِمْtheir prayer
يُحَافِظُونَkeep a guard -
﴿٣٤﴾
أُوْلَـٰٓئِكَThose
فِى(will be) in
جَنَّـٰتٍGardens,
مُّكْرَمُونَhonored.
﴿٣٥﴾
فَمَالِSo what is with
ٱلَّذِينَthose who
كَفَرُواْdisbelieve,
قِبَلَكَbefore you
مُهْطِعِينَ(they) hasten,
﴿٣٦﴾
عَنِOn
ٱلْيَمِينِthe right
وَعَنِand on
ٱلشِّمَالِthe left,
عِزِينَ(in) separate groups?
﴿٣٧﴾
أَيَطْمَعُDoes long
كُلُّevery
ٱمْرِىٍٕperson,
مِّنْهُمْamong them
أَنthat
يُدْخَلَhe enters
جَنَّةَa Garden
نَعِيمٍ(of) Delight?
﴿٣٨﴾
كَلَّآۖBy no means!
إِنَّاIndeed, We
خَلَقْنَـٰهُم[We] have created them
مِّمَّاfrom what
يَعْلَمُونَthey know.
﴿٣٩﴾
فَلَآBut nay!
أُقْسِمُI swear
بِرَبِّby (the) Lord
ٱلْمَشَـٰرِقِ(of) the rising
وَٱلْمَغَـٰرِبِand the settings,
إِنَّاthat We
لَقَـٰدِرُونَ(are) surely Able
﴿٤٠﴾
عَلَىٰٓTo
أَنthat
نُّبَدِّلَWe replace
خَيْرًا(with) better
مِّنْهُمْthan them;
وَمَاand not
نَحْنُWe
بِمَسْبُوقِينَ(are) to be outrun.
﴿٤١﴾
فَذَرْهُمْSo leave them
يَخُوضُواْ(to) converse vainly
وَيَلْعَبُواْand amuse themselves
حَتَّىٰuntil
يُلَـٰقُواْthey meet
يَوْمَهُمُtheir Day,
ٱلَّذِىwhich
يُوعَدُونَthey are promised,
﴿٤٢﴾
يَوْمَ(The) Day
يَخْرُجُونَthey will come out
مِنَfrom
ٱلْأَجْدَاثِthe graves
سِرَاعًاrapidly
كَأَنَّهُمْas if they (were)
إِلَىٰto
نُصُبٍa goal
يُوفِضُونَhastening,
﴿٤٣﴾
خَـٰشِعَةًHumbled
أَبْصَـٰرُهُمْtheir eyes,
تَرْهَقُهُمْwill cover them
ذِلَّةٌۚhumiliation.
ذَٲلِكَThat
ٱلْيَوْمُ(is) the Day
ٱلَّذِىwhich
كَانُواْthey were
يُوعَدُونَpromised.
﴿٤٤﴾