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Surah An-Naba (The Announcement)

(سورة النَّبَإِ)
Surah 78 • Category: Meccan • Verses: 40
1

عَمَّ يَتَسَاءَلُونَ

English Translation
About what are they asking one another?
2

عَنِ النَّبَإِ الْعَظِيمِ

English Translation
About the great news -
3

الَّذِي هُمْ فِيهِ مُخْتَلِفُونَ

English Translation
That over which they are in disagreement.
4

كَلَّا سَيَعْلَمُونَ

English Translation
No! They are going to know.
5

ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَيَعْلَمُونَ

English Translation
Then, no! They are going to know.
6

أَلَمْ نَجْعَلِ الْأَرْضَ مِهَادًا

English Translation
Have We not made the earth a resting place?
7

وَالْجِبَالَ أَوْتَادًا

English Translation
And the mountains as stakes?
8

وَخَلَقْنَاكُمْ أَزْوَاجًا

English Translation
And We created you in pairs
9

وَجَعَلْنَا نَوْمَكُمْ سُبَاتًا

English Translation
And made your sleep [a means for] rest
10

وَجَعَلْنَا اللَّيْلَ لِبَاسًا

English Translation
And made the night as clothing
11

وَجَعَلْنَا النَّهَارَ مَعَاشًا

English Translation
And made the day for livelihood
12

وَبَنَيْنَا فَوْقَكُمْ سَبْعًا شِدَادًا

English Translation
And constructed above you seven strong [heavens]
13

وَجَعَلْنَا سِرَاجًا وَهَّاجًا

English Translation
And made [therein] a burning lamp
14

وَأَنْزَلْنَا مِنَ الْمُعْصِرَاتِ مَاءً ثَجَّاجًا

English Translation
And sent down, from the rain clouds, pouring water
15

لِنُخْرِجَ بِهِ حَبًّا وَنَبَاتًا

English Translation
That We may bring forth thereby grain and vegetation
16

وَجَنَّاتٍ أَلْفَافًا

English Translation
And gardens of entwined growth.
17

إِنَّ يَوْمَ الْفَصْلِ كَانَ مِيقَاتًا

English Translation
Indeed, the Day of Judgement is an appointed time -
18

يَوْمَ يُنْفَخُ فِي الصُّورِ فَتَأْتُونَ أَفْوَاجًا

English Translation
The Day the Horn is blown and you will come forth in multitudes
19

وَفُتِحَتِ السَّمَاءُ فَكَانَتْ أَبْوَابًا

English Translation
And the heaven is opened and will become gateways
20

وَسُيِّرَتِ الْجِبَالُ فَكَانَتْ سَرَابًا

English Translation
And the mountains are removed and will be [but] a mirage.
21

إِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ كَانَتْ مِرْصَادًا

English Translation
Indeed, Hell has been lying in wait
22

لِلطَّاغِينَ مَآبًا

English Translation
For the transgressors, a place of return,
23

لَابِثِينَ فِيهَا أَحْقَابًا

English Translation
In which they will remain for ages [unending].
24

لَا يَذُوقُونَ فِيهَا بَرْدًا وَلَا شَرَابًا

English Translation
They will not taste therein [any] coolness or drink
25

إِلَّا حَمِيمًا وَغَسَّاقًا

English Translation
Except scalding water and [foul] purulence -
26

جَزَاءً وِفَاقًا

English Translation
An appropriate recompense.
27

إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا لَا يَرْجُونَ حِسَابًا

English Translation
Indeed, they were not expecting an account
28

وَكَذَّبُوا بِآيَاتِنَا كِذَّابًا

English Translation
And denied Our verses with [emphatic] denial.
29

وَكُلَّ شَيْءٍ أَحْصَيْنَاهُ كِتَابًا

English Translation
But all things We have enumerated in writing.
30

فَذُوقُوا فَلَنْ نَزِيدَكُمْ إِلَّا عَذَابًا

English Translation
"So taste [the penalty], and never will We increase you except in torment."
31

إِنَّ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ مَفَازًا

English Translation
Indeed, for the righteous is attainment -
32

حَدَائِقَ وَأَعْنَابًا

English Translation
Gardens and grapevines
33

وَكَوَاعِبَ أَتْرَابًا

English Translation
And full-breasted [companions] of equal age
34

وَكَأْسًا دِهَاقًا

English Translation
And a full cup.
35

لَا يَسْمَعُونَ فِيهَا لَغْوًا وَلَا كِذَّابًا

English Translation
No ill speech will they hear therein or any falsehood -
36

جَزَاءً مِنْ رَبِّكَ عَطَاءً حِسَابًا

English Translation
[As] reward from your Lord, [a generous] gift [made due by] account,
37

رَبِّ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا الرَّحْمَٰنِ ۖ لَا يَمْلِكُونَ مِنْهُ خِطَابًا

English Translation
[From] the Lord of the heavens and the earth and whatever is between them, the Most Merciful. They possess not from Him [authority for] speech.
38

يَوْمَ يَقُومُ الرُّوحُ وَالْمَلَائِكَةُ صَفًّا ۖ لَا يَتَكَلَّمُونَ إِلَّا مَنْ أَذِنَ لَهُ الرَّحْمَٰنُ وَقَالَ صَوَابًا

English Translation
The Day that the Spirit and the angels will stand in rows, they will not speak except for one whom the Most Merciful permits, and he will say what is correct.
39

ذَٰلِكَ الْيَوْمُ الْحَقُّ ۖ فَمَنْ شَاءَ اتَّخَذَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِ مَآبًا

English Translation
That is the True Day; so he who wills may take to his Lord a [way of] return.
40

إِنَّا أَنْذَرْنَاكُمْ عَذَابًا قَرِيبًا يَوْمَ يَنْظُرُ الْمَرْءُ مَا قَدَّمَتْ يَدَاهُ وَيَقُولُ الْكَافِرُ يَا لَيْتَنِي كُنْتُ تُرَابًا

English Translation
Indeed, We have warned you of a near punishment on the Day when a man will observe what his hands have put forth and the disbeliever will say, "Oh, I wish that I were dust!"

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