Total Verses: 44
Revealed At: MAKKA
In the name of Allah, the Compassionate, the Merciful.
Bismi Allahi alrrahmani alrraheemi
070.001
A questioner asked about a Penalty to befall-
1. Saala sa-ilun biAAathabin waqiAAin
070.002
The Unbelievers, the which there is none to ward off,-
2. Lilkafireena laysa lahu dafiAAun
070.003
(A Penalty) from Allah, Lord of the Ways of Ascent.
3. Mina Allahi thee almaAAariji
070.004
The angels and the spirit ascend unto him in a Day the measure
whereof is (as) fifty thousand years:
4. TaAAruju almala-ikatu waalrroohu ilayhi fee yawmin kana miqdaruhu khamseena alfa sanatin
070.005
Therefore do thou hold Patience,- a Patience of beautiful (contentment).
5. Faisbir sabran jameelan
070.006
They see the (Day) indeed as a far-off (event):
6. Innahum yarawnahu baAAeedan
070.007
But We see it (quite) near.
7. Wanarahu qareeban
070.008
The Day that the sky will be like molten brass,
8. Yawma takoonu alssamao kaalmuhli
070.009
And the mountains will be like wool,
9. Watakoonu aljibalu kaalAAihni
070.010
And no friend will ask after a friend,
10. Wala yas-alu hameemun hameeman
070.011
Though they will be put in sight of each other,- the sinner's
desire will be: Would that he could redeem himself from the Penalty of that
Day by (sacrificing) his children,
11. Yubassaroonahum yawaddu almujrimu law yaftadee min AAathabi yawmi-ithin bibaneehi
070.012
His wife and his brother,
12. Wasahibatihi waakheehi
070.013
His kindred who sheltered him,
13. Wafaseelatihi allatee tu/weehi
070.014
And all, all that is on earth,- so it could deliver him:
14. Waman fee al-ardi jameeAAan thumma yunjeehi
070.015
By no means! for it would be the Fire of Hell!-
15. Kalla innaha latha
070.016
Plucking out (his being) right to the skull!-
16. NazzaAAatan lilshshawa
070.017
Inviting (all) such as turn their backs and turn away their
faces (from the Right).
17. TadAAoo man adbara watawalla
070.018
And collect (wealth) and hide it (from use)!
18. WajamaAAa faawAAa
070.019
Truly man was created very impatient;-
19. Inna al-insana khuliqa halooAAan
070.020
Fretful when evil touches him;
20. Itha massahu alshsharru jazooAAan
070.021
And niggardly when good reaches him;-
21. Wa-itha massahu alkhayru manooAAan
070.022
Not so those devoted to Prayer;-
22. Illa almusalleena
070.023
Those who remain steadfast to their prayer;
23. Allatheena hum AAala salatihim da-imoona
070.024
And those in whose wealth is a recognised right.
24. Waallatheena fee amwalihim haqqun maAAloomun
070.025
For the (needy) who asks and him who is prevented (for some
reason from asking);
25. Lilssa-ili waalmahroomi
070.026
And those who hold to the truth of the Day of Judgment;
26. Waallatheena yusaddiqoona biyawmi alddeeni
070.027
And those who fear the displeasure of their Lord,-
27. Waallatheena hum min AAathabi rabbihim mushfiqoona
070.028
For their Lord's displeasure is the opposite of Peace and
Tranquillity;-
28. Inna AAathaba rabbihim ghayru ma/moonin
070.029
And those who guard their chastity,
29. Waallatheena hum lifuroojihim hafithoona
070.030
Except with their wives and the (captives) whom their right
hands possess,- for (then) they are not to be blamed,
30. Illa AAala azwajihim aw ma malakat aymanuhum fa-innahum ghayru maloomeena
070.031
But those who trespass beyond this are transgressors;-
31. Famani ibtagha waraa thalika faola-ika humu alAAadoona
070.032
And those who respect their trusts and covenants;
32. Waallatheena hum li-amanatihim waAAahdihim raAAoona
070.033
And those who stand firm in their testimonies;
33. Waallatheena hum bishahadatihim qa-imoona
070.034
And those who guard (the sacredness) of their worship;-
34. Waallatheena hum AAala salatihim yuhafithoona
070.035
Such will be the honoured ones in the Gardens (of Bliss).
35. Ola-ika fee jannatin mukramoona
070.036
Now what is the matter with the Unbelievers that they rush
madly before thee-
36. Famali allatheena kafaroo qibalaka muhtiAAeena
070.037
From the right and from the left, in crowds?
37. AAani alyameeni waAAani alshshimali AAizeena
070.038
Does every man of them long to enter the Garden of Bliss?
38. AyatmaAAu kullu imri-in minhum an yudkhala jannata naAAeemin
070.039
By no means! For We have created them out of the (base matter)
they know!
39. Kalla inna khalaqnahum mimma yaAAlamoona
070.040
Now I do call to witness the Lord of all points in the East
and the West that We can certainly-
40. Fala oqsimu birabbi almashariqi waalmagharibi inna laqadiroona
070.041
Substitute for them better (men) than they; And We are not to
be defeated (in Our Plan).
41. AAala an nubaddila khayran minhum wama nahnu bimasbooqeena
070.042
So leave them to plunge in vain talk and play about, until
they encounter that Day of theirs which they have been promised!-
42. Fatharhum yakhoodoo wayalAAaboo hatta yulaqoo yawmahumu allathee yooAAadoona
070.043
The Day whereon they will issue from their sepulchres in
sudden haste as if they were rushing to a goal-post (fixed for them),-
43. Yawma yakhrujoona mina al-ajdathi siraAAan kaannahum ila nusubin yoofidoona
070.044
Their eyes lowered in dejection,- ignominy covering them (all
over)! such is the Day the which they are promised!
44. KhashiAAatan absaruhum tarhaquhum thillatun thalika alyawmu allathee kanoo yooAAadoona
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