Is then the man who believes no better than the man who is rebellious and wicked? No equal are they.
(The Prostration) In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful
١ 1.
Alif Lam Mim.
٢ 2.
ا
َ ََِْب ا ِ ِ ِ ر َ ْب َ َر ِ ََِِْ ُ ا
(This is) the revelation of the Book in which there is no doubt, -- from the Lord of the Worlds.
!ُ ن اَْ"َا َ $ُ$ُ%َ َْأم 3.
Or do they say, "He has forged it"?
( َ ) ِ ر+ * َ,ْ ا$َ ُ)َْ ه Nay, it is the Truth from the Lord,
٣
ن َ ُو/َْ0َ ُْ0 1ََ ( َ ِ1ْ2َ3 "ٍ ِ5 ًْ َأَهُ ﻥ$َ3 َر5ِ ُِ
that thou mayest admonish a people to whom no warner has come before thee: in order that they may receive guidance.
َُ ِ@ ﺱِ ِ> َأ ٍم0ََْ) َض َو َ َْر9ْت وَا ِ ا; َوَا+ َ َ1َ< ِي5 ُ ا1ا 4.
It is Allah Who has created the heavens and the earth, and all between them, in six Days,
ش ِ ْ"َْ اCَ1َD َى$َُْ اﺱF and is firmly established on the Throne (of authority):
Hٍ ِIَJ َ@ َو K َِ َُ دُوﻥِ ِ ِ َو ye have none, besides Him, to protect or intercede (for you):
٤
ن َ آ "ُو5َ ََ َ1ََأ
will ye not then receive admonition?
ض ِ َْر9ْ اCَ ا; َء ِإ َ ِ "َ َْ9ْ) ُ" ا/َ ُ 5.
He rules (all) affairs from the heavens to the earth:
٥
ن َ *و/َُ >ٍ ََ ﺱP َ َْا ُر ُ! َأ/ْ%ِ ن َ َْ ٍم آ$َ @ِ ِ َْج ِإ ُ "ُ َْ ُF
in the end will (all affairs) go up to Him, on a Day, the space whereof will be (as) a thousand years of your reckoning.
٦ 6.
ُ َِ َد ِة اَِْ ُ ا "ﺡ0 S وَا ِ َْTَِْ ُ اD ( َ َِذ
Such as He, the knower of all things, hidden and open, the Exalted (in power), the Merciful;
ُ َ%َ1َ< َ@ْ ٍءJ ُ آ َ َ;ِْي َأﺡ5 ا 7.
He Who has made everything which He has created most Good.
٧
ٍ ِY ِ ن ِ َ;ِﻥZْ ا+ َ ْ1َ< َأ/َ َ)َو
He began the creation of man with (nothing more than) clay,
٨ 8.
ٍ ِ0 ََ ٍ> ء1َُ ُ ِ ﺱ1ْ;َُ \ََ َ ﻥF
And made his progeny from a quintessence of the nature of a fluid despised:
ِ ِ^ ِ ِ ِ ر*وﺡ َ َIَ ا ُ! َوﻥ$َُ ﺱF 9.
But He fashioned him in due proportion, and breathed into him something of His spirit.
َة/َ ِ_َْ9َْ)ْ`َ َر وَا9ْ وَاHَ ْ ;َو\ََ َ َُ ُ ا And He gave you (the faculties of) hearing and sight and feeling (and understanding):
٩
ن َ ُْ"ُوSَ ً1ِ1َ3
little thanks do ye give!
/ٍ ِ/َ\ + ٍ ْ1َ< @ِIَ ِض َأﺉ ِ َْر9َْْ ِ@ ا1َ1َc َا5ِا َأﺉ$َُ3َو 10. And they say: "What! when we lie, hidden and lost, in the earth, shall we indeed be in a creation renewed?"
١٠
ن َ ِْ آَِ"ُو0)َء َر%ِ1ِ) ُ)َْ ه
Nay, they deny the meeting with their Lord!
ُِْ) َ ِي ُوآ5 ت ا ِ ْ$َْ( ا ُ َ1 ُ آ$َ ََ ُْ3 11. Say: "The Angel of Death, put in charge of you, will (duly) take your souls:
١١
ن َ $َُ\ْ"ُ ُْ) َرCَُ ِإF
then shall ye be brought back to your Lord."
ِْ0) َر/َ ِD ِْ0ِ ُرؤُوﺱ$ُ;ِن ﻥَآ َ $ُ"ِ ْfُْْ َ"َى ِإ ِذ ا$ََو 12. If only thou couldst see when the guilty ones will bend low their heads before their Lord,
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١٢
ن َ $ُِ3$ُ ً ِإﻥ,ََِر) َ َأ)ْ`َ"ْﻥَ َوﺱََِْ َرْ\َِْ ﻥََْْ ﺹ
(saying:) "Our Lord! We have seen and we have heard: now then send us back (to the world): we will work righteousness: for we do indeed (now) believe."
ََاه/ُ هh ٍ ْIَََْ آُ ﻥiَ َْ_ِJ ْ$ََو 13. If We had so willed, We could certainly have brought every soul its true guidance:
١٣
َ َِْ\س َأ ِ ِ ِ> وَاfْ ا َ ِ َ َ0َ\ ن
َ9َ1َْ9َ @ِ ْ ُل$َ%ْ ا+
ََوَِ ْ ﺡ
but the Word from Me will come true. "I will fill Hell with Jinns and men all together."
َُْا ِإﻥ ﻥَ;َِآ5َُِْْ ه$َ َء%ِ ُِْ;َا )َِ ﻥ$ُ3ُو5َ 14. "Taste ye then -- for ye forgot the meeting of this day of yours, and We too will forget you --
١٤
ن َ $ُ1ََْ ُُْ )َِ آ/ِ ْ1ُlْب ا َ َا5َD ا$ُ3َوذُو
taste ye the Penalty of Eternity for your (evil) deeds!"
ًا/ fَُ <َ"*وا ﺱ0ِ) ِإذَا ُذآ"ُوا َ ِ5 ََِ اiِ) ُ ِْmُ َ ِإﻥ 15. Only those believe in Our Signs who, when they are recited to them, fall down in adoration,
ِْ0) َر/ِ َْ,ِ) ا$ُ, 2ََوﺱ and celebrate the praises of their Lord,
١٥
ن َ ِ"ُو2َْْ;َ َ َُْوه
nor are they (ever) puffed up with pride.
Hِ ِ\َnَْ ا ِ َD ُْ0ُ)$ُُ\ Cََfََ 16. Their limbs do forsake their beds of sleep,
ًََYًْ َو$َ< ُْ0 )ن َر َ $ُDْ/َ the while they call on their Lord, in Fear and Hope:
١٦
ن َ $ُ%ِIُ َُْْه3َوِ َر َز
and they spend (in charity) out of the sustenance which We have bestowed on them.
ٍ ُْDُ " ِة َأ3 ُ0َ @ َ ِIْ<ٌ ُأhْIََ ُ ﻥ1َْ َ1َ 17. Now no person knows what delights of the eye are kept hidden (in reserve) for them --
١٧
ن َ $ُ1ََْ ا$ُ\ََاء )َِ آَﻥ
as a reward for their (good) Deeds.
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ً%ِن َﺱ َ ًَِْ آََ آmُ ن َ ََأََ آ 18. Is then the man who believes no better than the man who is rebellious and wicked?
١٨
ن َ ُو$َْ;َ
No equal are they.
ْوَى9َْت ا ُ َ\ ُْ0َ1َ ت ِ َ,ِ `ا ا$ُ1َِDَا و$َُq َ ِ5 َأ ا 19. For those who believe and do righteous deeds, are Gardens as hospitable homes,
١٩
ن َ $ُ1ََْ ا$ُﻥُ ًُ )َِ آَﻥ
for their (good) deeds.
ْوَاهُ ُ ا ُر9ََ ا$ُ%َ;َ َ ِ5 َوَأ ا 20. As to those who are rebellious and wicked, their abode will be the Fire:
َ0ِ ُوا/ِDَ ُأ0ِْ ا$ُ\"ُ ْlَ َ َأرَادُوا أَن1ُآ every time they wish to get away therefrom, they will be forced thereinto,
٢٠
ن َ $ُ)5 َُ ِ ِ) ُُِي آ5 ب ا ِر ا َ َا5َD ا$ُ3ُْ ذُو0َ َ ِ3َو
and it will be said to them: "Taste ye the Penalty of the Fire, the which ye were wont to reject as false."
"ِ َ2َْآ9ْب ا ِ َا5َْن ا َ دُوCََدْﻥ9ْب ا ِ َا5َْ ا َ ِ ُْ0 َ%ِ5ََُو 21. And indeed We will make them taste of the Penalty of this (life) prior to the supreme Penalty,
٢١
ن َ $ُِ\ْ"َ ُْ0 1ََ
in order that they may (repent and) return.
َ0َْD ض َ "َ ْDُ َأF ِ )ت َر ِ َiِ) "َ َ ُ ِ ُذآ1ْrَوَ ْ َأ 22. And who does more wrong than one to whom are recited the Signs of his Lord, and who then turns away therefrom?
٢٢
ن َ $ُِ%َُ َ ِ"ِ ْfُْ ا َ ِ ِإﻥ
Verily from those who transgress We shall exact (Due) Retribution.
ِ َِﺉ% >ٍ َْ"ِ @ِ َُ َ1َ ب َ َِْ اCَﺱ$ُ ََْq ْ/َ%ََو 23. We did indeed aforetime give the Book to Moses: be not then in doubt of its reaching (thee):
٢٣
َ َِِ@ ِإﺱْ"َاﺉ2 ًى/َُْ ُ! ه1ََ\َو
and We made it a guide to the Children of Israel.
َ"ُوا2ََْ ِ"ﻥَ َ ﺹ9ِ) ن َ ُو/ْ0َ >ً ُِْ َأﺉ0ِْ َْ1ََ\َو 24. And We appointed, from among them, Leaders, giving guidance under Our command, so long as they persevered with patience
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٢٤
ن َ $ُِ3$ُ ََِiِ) ا$َُوآَﻥ
and continued to have faith in Our Signs.
٢٥
ن َ $ُIِ1َْlَ ِ ِ ا$ََُِ ِ> َِ آَﻥ%ْْ َم ا$َ ُْ0ََْ) ُ ِ`ْIَ $َ ُ( ه َ )ن َر
ِإ
25. Verily thy Lord will judge between them on the Day of Judgement, in the matters wherein they differ (among themselves).
ن ِ ُ"ُو%ْ ا َ ِ0ِ1ْ2َ3 ِ ََْ1ُْْ آَْ َأه0َ /ِ ْ0َ ََْأ َو 26. Does it not teach them a lesson, how many generations We destroyed before them,
ِْ0ِِن ِ@ َ;َآ َ $ُSَْ in whose dwellings they (now) go to and fro?
ت ٍ َiَ ( َ ِن ِ@ َذ
ِإ Verily in that are Signs:
٢٦
ن َ $َُْ;َ َ1ََأ
do they not then listen?
ُ ُ" ِزfْض ا ِ َْر9ْ اCَق اَْء ِإ ُ $ُ;ََأ َوَْ َ َ"وْا َأﻥ ﻥ 27. And do they not see that We do drive Rain to parched soil (bare of herbage),
ُْ0ُ;ُIُْ َوأَﻥ0َُْْآُ ُ ِْ ُ َأﻥ9َ ًDْج )ِ ِ زَر ُ "ِ ْlَُ and produce therewith crops, providing food for their cattle and themselves?
٢٧
ن َ ْ`ِ"ُو2ُ َ1ََأ
Have they not the vision?
٢٨
َ ِ3 إِن آُُْ ﺹَ ِدt ُ َْIَْا ا5َ هCََ ن َ $ُ$ُ%ََو
28. They say: "When will this decision be, if ye are telling the truth?"
٢٩
ن َ َ"ُوuُ ُُْْ َوَ ه0َُ"ُوا إَِﻥIَ آ َ ِ5 اHُ َIَ َ t ِ َْIْْ َم ا$َ ُْ3
29. Say: "On the Day of Decision, no profit will it be to Unbelievers if they (then) believe! Nor will they be granted a respite."
٣٠
ن َ ِ"ُوuَ* ُ0 ِ"ْ ِإﻥuَُْ وَاﻥ0َْD ْْ ِ"ضDَ9َ
30. So turn away from them, and wait: they too are waiting.
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