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الفرقان
Al-Furqan
The Criterion77 Verses17 Hadithsmakkah
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
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25:1
تَبَارَكَ
Blessed is He
Who
نَزَّلَ
sent down
the Criterion
عَلَىٰ
upon
عَبۡ دِهِۦ
His slave
لِيَكُونَ
that he may be
لِلۡعَـٰ لَمِينَ
to the worlds
نَذِيرًا
١a warner
Blessed is He who sent down the Criterion upon His Servant that he may be to the worlds a warner -
25:2
ٱلَّذِى
The One Who
لَهُۥ
to Him (belongs)
مُلۡكُ
(the) dominion
(of) the heavens
وَٱ لۡأَرۡضِ
and the earth
وَلَمۡ
and not
يَتَّخِذۡ
He has taken
وَلَدًا
a son
and not
يَكُن
He has
for Him
شَرِيكٌ
a partner
in
the dominion
وَخَلَقَ
and He (has) created
كُلَّ
every
شَىۡءٍ
thing
and determined it
تَقۡ دِيرًا
٢(with) determination
He to whom belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth and who has not taken a son and has not had a partner in dominion and has created each thing and determined it with [precise] determination.
25:3
وَٱ تَّخَذُواۡ
Yet they have taken
مِن
besides Him
besides Him
ءَالِهَةً
gods
not
يَخۡلُقُونَ
they create
شَيۡــًٔا
anything
while they
يُخۡلَقُونَ
are created
وَلَا
and not
يَمۡلِكُونَ
they possess
لِأَنف ُسِهِمۡ
for themselves
ضَرًّا
any harm
and not
نَفۡعًا
any benefit
and not
يَمۡلِكُونَ
they control
مَوۡتًا
death
and not
حَيَو ٰ ةً
life
and not
نُشُورًا
٣resurrection
But they have taken besides Him gods which create nothing, while they are created, and possess not for themselves any harm or benefit and possess not [power to cause] death or life or resurrection.
25:4
وَقَالَ
And say
those who
كَفَرُوٓ اۡ
disbelieve
إِنۡ
Not
هَـٰ ذَآ
this
إِلَّآ
(is) but
إِفۡكٌ
a lie
he invented it
وَأَعَانَهُۥ
and helped him
عَلَيۡهِ
at it
قَوۡمٌ
people
ءَاخَرُونَۖ
other
فَقَدۡ
But verily
جَا ٓءُو
they (have) produced
ظُلۡمًا
an injustice
and a lie
And those who disbelieve say, "This [Qur’ān] is not except a falsehood he invented, and another people assisted him in it." But they have committed an injustice and a lie.
25:5
وَقَالُوٓ اۡ
And they say
أَسَـٰ طِيرُ
Tales
(of) the former people
which he has had written
فَهِىَ
and they
تُمۡلَىٰ
are dictated
عَلَيۡهِ
to him
بُكۡرَةً
morning
and evening
And they say, "Legends of the former peoples which he has written down, and they are dictated to him morning and afternoon."
25:6
قُلۡ
Say
أَنز َلَهُ
Has sent it down
the One Who
يَعۡلَمُ
knows
the secret
فِى
in
the heavens
وَٱ لۡأَرۡضِۚ
and the earth
إِنّ َهُۥ
Indeed, He
كَانَ
is
غَفُورًا
Oft-Forgiving
Most Merciful
Say, [O Muḥammad], "It has been revealed by He who knows [every] secret within the heavens and the earth. Indeed, He is ever Forgiving and Merciful."
25:7
وَقَالُواۡ
And they say
مَالِ
Why does
هَـٰ ذَا
this
Messenger
يَأۡكُلُ
eat
[the] food
وَيَمۡشِى
and walk
فِى
in
the markets
لَوۡلَآ
Why not
أُنز ِلَ
is sent down
إِلَيۡهِ
to him
مَلَكٌ
an Angel
then he be
مَعَهُۥ
with him
نَذِيرًا
٧a warner
And they say, "What is this messenger that eats food and walks in the markets? Why was there not sent down to him an angel so he would be with him a warner?
25:8
أَوۡ
Or
يُلۡقَىٰٓ
is delivered
إِلَيۡهِ
to him
كَنز ٌ
a treasure
أَوۡ
or
تَكُونُ
is
لَهُۥ
for him
جَنّ َةٌ
a garden
he may eat
مِنۡهَاۚ
from it
وَقَالَ
And say
the wrongdoers
إِن
Not
you follow
إِلَّا
but
رَجُلاً
a man
bewitched
Or [why is not] a treasure presented to him [from heaven], or does he [not] have a garden from which he eats?" And the wrongdoers say, "You follow not but a man affected by magic."
25:9
ٱنظ ُرۡ
See
كَيۡفَ
how
ضَرَبُواۡ
they set forth
لَكَ
for you
the similitudes
فَضَلُّواۡ
but they have gone astray
فَلَا
so not
يَسۡتَطِيعُونَ
they are able (to find)
سَبِيلاً
٩a way
Look how they strike for you comparisons;1 but they have strayed, so they cannot [find] a way.
25:10
تَبَارَكَ
Blessed is He
Who
إِن
if
He willed
جَعَلَ
(could have) made
لَكَ
for you
خَيۡرًا
better
than
that
جَنّ َـٰ تٍ
gardens
flow
مِن
from
underneath it
the rivers
وَيَجۡ عَل
and He (could) make
لَّكَ
for you
قُصُورَۢا
١٠palaces
Blessed is He who, if He willed, could have made for you [something] better than that - gardens beneath which rivers flow - and could make for you palaces.
25:11
بَلۡ
Nay
كَذَّبُواۡ
they deny
بِٱ ل سَّاعَةِۖ
the Hour
وَأَعۡتَدۡ نَا
and We have prepared
لِمَن
for (those) who
deny
بِٱ ل سَّاعَةِ
the Hour
سَعِيرًا
١١a Blazing Fire
But they have denied the Hour, and We have prepared for those who deny the Hour a Blaze.
25:12
إِذَا
When
رَأَتۡهُم
it sees them
from
a place
far
they will hear
لَهَا
its
تَغَيُّظًا
raging
and roaring
When it [i.e., the Hellfire] sees them from a distant place, they will hear its fury and roaring.
25:13
وَإِذَآ
And when
أُلۡقُواۡ
they are thrown
مِنۡهَا
thereof
مَكَانًا
(in) a place
narrow
bound in chains
دَعَوۡاۡ
they will call
هُنَالِكَ
there
ثُبُورًا
١٣(for) destruction
And when they are thrown into a narrow place therein bound in chains, they will cry out thereupon for destruction.
25:14
لَّا
(Do) not
تَدۡ عُواۡ
call
this day
ثُبُورًا
(for) destruction
one
but call
ثُبُورًا
(for) destructions
many
[They will be told], "Do not cry this Day for one destruction but cry for much destruction."
25:15
قُلۡ
Say
أَذٰ
Is that
خَيۡرٌ
better
أَمۡ
or
جَنّ َةُ
Garden
(of) Eternity
which
وُعِدَ
is promised
(to) the righteous
كَانَتۡ
It will be
لَهُمۡ
for them
جَزَا ٓءً
a reward
and destination
Say, "Is that better or the Garden of Eternity which is promised to the righteous? It will be for them a reward and destination.
25:16
لَّهُمۡ
For them
فِيهَا
therein
مَا
(is) whatever
يَشَا ٓءُونَ
they wish
خَـٰ لِدِينَۚ
they will abide forever
كَانَ
It is
عَلَىٰ
on
رَبِّكَ
your Lord
وَعۡدًا
a promise
requested
For them therein is whatever they wish, [while] abiding eternally. It is ever upon your Lord a promise [worthy to be] requested.1
25:17
وَيَوۡمَ
And (the) Day
يَحۡشُرُهُمۡ
He will gather them
وَمَا
and what
يَعۡبُدُونَ
they worship
مِن
besides Allah
besides Allah
besides Allah
فَيَقُولُ
and He will say
ءَأَنت ُمۡ
Did you
أَضۡلَلۡتُمۡ
[you] mislead
عِبَادِى
My slaves
هَـٰٓ ؤُلَا ٓءِ
these
أَمۡ
or
هُمۡ
they
ضَلُّواۡ
went astray
(from) the way
And [mention] the Day He will gather them and that which they worship besides Allāh and will say, "Did you mislead these, My servants, or did they [themselves] stray from the way?"
25:18
قَالُواۡ
They say
سُبۡ حَـٰ نَكَ
Glory be to You
مَا
Not
كَانَ
it was proper
يَنۢب َغِى
it was proper
لَنَآ
for us
أَن
that
we take
مِن
besides You
besides You
مِنۡ
any
أَوۡلِيَا ٓءَ
protectors
وَلَـٰ كِن
But
You gave them comforts
وَءَابَا ٓءَهُمۡ
and their forefathers
حَتَّىٰ
until
نَسُواۡ
they forgot
the Message
وَكَانُواۡ
and became
قَوۡمَۢا
a people
ruined
They will say, "Exalted are You! It was not for us to take besides You any allies [i.e., protectors]. But You provided comforts for them and their fathers until they forgot the message and became a people ruined."
25:19
فَقَدۡ
So verily
كَذَّبُوكُم
they deny you
in what
تَقُولُونَ
you say
فَمَا
so not
تَسۡتَطِيعُونَ
you are able
صَرۡفًا
(to) avert
and not
نَصۡرًاۚ
(to) help
And whoever
does wrong
among you
نُذِقۡ هُ
We will make him taste
عَذَابًا
a punishment
great
So they will deny you, [disbelievers], in what you say,1 and you cannot avert [punishment] or [find] help. And whoever commits injustice2 among you - We will make him taste a great punishment.
25:20
وَمَآ
And not
أَرۡسَلۡنَا
We sent
قَبۡ لَكَ
before you
مِنَ
any
Messengers
إِلَّآ
but
إِنّ َهُمۡ
indeed, they
لَيَأۡكُلُونَ
[surely] ate
food
وَيَمۡشُونَ
and walked
فِى
in
the markets
وَجَعَلۡنَا
And We have made
بَعۡضَكُمۡ
some of you
لِبَعۡضٍ
for others
a trial
أَتَصۡبِرُونَۗ
will you have patience
وَكَانَ
And is
رَبُّكَ
your Lord
بَصِيرًا
٢٠All-Seer
And We did not send before you, [O Muḥammad], any of the messengers except that they ate food and walked in the markets. And We have made some of you [people] as trial for others - will you have patience? And ever is your Lord, Seeing.
25:21
۞وَقَالَ
And said
those who
لَا
(do) not
يَرۡجُونَ
expect
لِقَا ٓءَنَا
(the) meeting with Us
لَوۡلَآ
Why not
أُنز ِلَ
are sent down
عَلَيۡنَا
to us
the Angels
أَوۡ
or
نَرَىٰ
we see
رَبَّنَاۗ
our Lord
لَقَدِ
Indeed
they have become arrogant
فِىٓ
within
أَنف ُسِهِمۡ
themselves
وَعَتَوۡ
and (become) insolent
عُتُوًّا
(with) insolence
great
And those who do not expect the meeting with Us say, "Why were not angels sent down to us, or [why] do we [not] see our Lord?" They have certainly become arrogant within themselves1 and [become] insolent with great insolence.
25:22
يَوۡمَ
(The) Day
يَرَوۡنَ
they see
the Angels
لَا
no
بُشۡرَىٰ
glad tidings
يَوۡمَئِذٍ
(will be) that Day
for the criminals
وَيَقُولُونَ
and they will say
حِجۡ رًا
A partition
forbidden
The day they see the angels1 - no good tidings will there be that day for the criminals, and [the angels] will say, "Prevented and inaccessible."2
25:23
وَقَدِمۡنَآ
And We will proceed
إِلَىٰ
to
مَا
whatever
عَمِلُواۡ
they did
مِنۡ
of
عَمَلٍ
(the) deed(s)
and We will make them
هَبَا ٓءً
(as) dust
dispersed
And We will approach [i.e., regard]1 what they have done of deeds and make them as dust dispersed.
25:24
أَصۡحَـٰ بُ
(The) companions
(of) Paradise
يَوۡمَئِذٍ
that Day
خَيۡرٌ
(will be in) a better
abode
and a better
مَقِيلاً
٢٤resting-place
The companions of Paradise, that Day, are [in] a better settlement and better resting place.
25:25
وَيَوۡمَ
And (the) Day
تَشَقَّقُ
will split open
the heavens
بِٱ لۡغَمَـٰ مِ
with the clouds
وَنُزِّلَ
and (will be) sent down
the Angels
تَنز ِيلاً
٢٥descending
And [mention] the Day when the heaven will split open with [emerging] clouds,1 and the angels will be sent down in successive descent.
25:26
ٱلۡمُلۡكُ
The Sovereignty
يَوۡمَئِذٍ
that Day
(will be) truly
لِلرَّحۡمَـٰ نِۚ
for the Most Gracious
وَكَانَ
And (it will) be
يَوۡمًا
a Day
عَلَى
for
the disbelievers
عَسِيرًا
٢٦difficult
True sovereignty, that Day, is for the Most Merciful. And it will be upon the disbelievers a difficult Day.
25:27
وَيَوۡمَ
And (the) Day
يَعَضُّ
will bite
the wrongdoer
عَلَىٰ
[on]
يَدَيۡهِ
his hands
يَقُولُ
he will say
يَـٰ لَيۡتَنِى
O I wish
I had taken
مَعَ
with
the Messenger
سَبِيلاً
٢٧a way
And the Day the wrongdoer will bite on his hands [in regret] he will say, "Oh, I wish I had taken with the Messenger a way.1
25:28
يَـٰ وَيۡلَتَىٰ
O woe to me
لَيۡتَنِى
I wish
لَمۡ
not
أَتَّخِذۡ
I had taken
فُلَانًا
that one
خَلِيلاً
٢٨(as) a friend
Oh, woe to me! I wish I had not taken that one1 as a friend.
25:29
لَّقَدۡ
Verily
أَضَلَّنِى
he led me astray
عَنِ
from
the Reminder
بَعۡدَ
after
إِذۡ
[when]
جَا ٓءَنِىۗ
it (had) come to me
وَكَانَ
And is
the Shaitaan
لِلۡإِنس َـٰ نِ
to the man
خَذُولاً
٢٩a deserter
He led me away from the remembrance1 after it had come to me. And ever is Satan, to man, a deserter."2
25:30
وَقَالَ
And said
the Messenger
يَـٰ رَبِّ
O my Lord
إِنّ َ
Indeed
قَوۡمِى
my people
took
هَـٰ ذَا
this
the Quran
مَهۡجُورًا
٣٠(as) a forsaken thing
And the Messenger has said, "O my Lord, indeed my people have taken this Qur’ān as [a thing] abandoned."1
25:31
وَكَذٰ
And thus
جَعَلۡنَا
We have made
لِكُلِّ
for every
نَبِىٍّ
Prophet
عَدُوًّا
an enemy
among
the criminals
وَكَفَىٰ
But sufficient is
بِرَبِّكَ
your Lord
هَادِيًا
(as) a Guide
and a Helper
And thus have We made for every prophet an enemy from among the criminals. But sufficient is your Lord as a guide and a helper.
25:32
وَقَالَ
And said
those who
كَفَرُواۡ
disbelieve
لَوۡلَا
Why not
نُزِّلَ
was revealed
عَلَيۡهِ
to him
the Quran
جُمۡلَةً
all at once
all at once
Thus
لِنُثَبِّتَ
that We may strengthen
بِهِۦ
thereby
فُؤَادَكَۖ
your heart
وَرَتَّلۡنَـٰ هُ
and We have recited it
تَرۡتِيلاً
٣٢(with distinct) recitation
And those who disbelieve say, "Why was the Qur’ān not revealed to him all at once?" Thus [it is] that We may strengthen thereby your heart. And We have spaced it distinctly.1
25:33
وَلَا
And not
يَأۡتُونَكَ
they come to you
بِمَثَلٍ
with an example
إِلَّا
but
جِئۡنَـٰ كَ
We bring you
بِٱ لۡحَقِّ
the truth
وَأَحۡسَنَ
and (the) best
تَفۡسِيرًا
٣٣explanation
And they do not come to you with an example [i.e., argument] except that We bring you the truth and the best explanation.
25:34
ٱلَّذِينَ
Those who
يُحۡشَرُونَ
will be gathered
عَلَىٰ
on
وُجُوهِهِمۡ
their faces
إِلَىٰ
to
جَهَنّ َمَ
Hell
أُوۡ لَـٰٓ ئِكَ
those
شَرٌّ
(are the) worst
(in) position
and most astray
سَبِيلاً
٣٤(from the) way
The ones who are gathered on their faces to Hell - those are the worst in position and farthest astray in [their] way.
25:35
وَلَقَدۡ
And verily
ءَاتَيۡنَا
We gave
مُوسَى
Musa
the Scripture
وَجَعَلۡنَا
and We appointed
مَعَهُۥٓ
with him
أَخَاهُ
his brother
هَـٰ رُونَ
Harun
وَزِيرًا
٣٥(as) an assistant
And We had certainly given Moses the Scripture and appointed with him his brother Aaron as an assistant.
25:36
فَقُلۡنَا
Then We said
Go both of you
إِلَى
to
the people
those who
كَذَّبُواۡ
have denied
بِـَٔـايَـٰ تِنَا
Our Signs
فَدَمّ َرۡنَـٰ هُمۡ
Then We destroyed them
تَدۡ مِيرًا
٣٦(with) destruction
And We said, "Go both of you to the people who have denied Our signs." Then We destroyed them with [complete] destruction.
25:37
وَقَوۡمَ
And (the) people
نُوحٍ
(of) Nuh
when
كَذَّبُواۡ
they denied
the Messengers
أَغۡرَقۡ نَـٰ هُمۡ
We drowned them
وَجَعَلۡنَـٰ هُمۡ
and We made them
لِلنّ َاسِ
for mankind
ءَايَةًۖ
a sign
And We have prepared
لِلظَّـٰ لِمِينَ
for the wrongdoers
عَذَابًا
a punishment
أَلِيمًا
٣٧painful
And the people of Noah - when they denied the messengers,1 We drowned them, and We made them for mankind a sign. And We have prepared for the wrongdoers a painful punishment.
25:38
وَعَادًا
And Ad
and Thamud
وَأَصۡحَـٰ بَ
and (the) dwellers
(of) Ar-rass
وَقُرُونَۢا
and generations
between
ذٰ
that
كَثِيرًا
٣٨many
And [We destroyed] ʿAad and Thamūd and the companions of the well1 and many generations between them.
25:39
وَكُلاًّ
And each
We have set forth
لَهُ
for him
the examples
وَكُلاًّ
and each
We destroyed
تَتۡبِيرًا
٣٩(with) destruction
And for each We presented examples [as warnings], and each We destroyed with [total] destruction.
25:40
وَلَقَدۡ
And verily
أَتَوۡاۡ
they have come
عَلَى
upon
the town
which
أُمۡطِرَتۡ
was showered
مَطَرَ
(with) a rain
(of) evil
أَفَلَمۡ
Then do not
يَكُونُواۡ
they [were]
يَرَوۡنَهَاۚ
see it
بَلۡ
Nay
كَانُواۡ
they are
لَا
not
يَرۡجُونَ
expecting
نُشُورًا
٤٠Resurrection
And they have already come upon the town which was showered with a rain of evil [i.e., stones]. So have they not seen it? But they are not expecting resurrection.1
25:41
وَإِذَا
And when
رَأَوۡكَ
they see you
إِن
not
they take you
إِلَّا
except
هُزُوًا
(in) mockery
أَهَـٰ ذَا
Is this
the one whom
بَعَثَ
Allah has sent
Allah has sent
رَسُولاً
٤١(as) a Messenger
And when they see you, [O Muḥammad], they take you not except in ridicule, [saying], "Is this the one whom Allāh has sent as a messenger?
25:42
إِن
He would have almost
He would have almost
لَيُضِلُّنَا
[surely] misled us
عَنۡ
from
ءَالِهَتِنَا
our gods
لَوۡلَآ
if not
أَن
that
we had been steadfast
عَلَيۡهَاۚ
to them
وَسَوۡفَ
And soon
يَعۡلَمُونَ
will know
حِينَ
when
يَرَوۡنَ
they will see
the punishment
مَنۡ
who
أَضَلُّ
(is) more astray
سَبِيلاً
٤٢(from the) way
He almost would have misled us from our gods had we not been steadfast in [worship of] them." But they are going to know, when they see the punishment, who is farthest astray in [his] way.
25:43
أَرَءَيۡتَ
Have you seen
مَنِ
(one) who
takes
إِلَـٰ هَهُۥ
(as) his god
هَوَٮٰ هُ
his own desire
أَفَأَنت َ
Then would you
تَكُونُ
be
عَلَيۡهِ
over him
وَكِيلاً
٤٣a guardian
Have you seen the one who takes as his god his own desire? Then would you be responsible for him?
25:44
أَمۡ
Or
تَحۡسَبُ
do you think
أَنّ َ
that
أَكۡثَرَهُمۡ
most of them
يَسۡمَعُونَ
hear
أَوۡ
or
يَعۡقِلُونَۚ
understand
إِنۡ
Not
هُمۡ
they
إِلَّا
(are) except
كَٱ لۡأَنۡعَـٰ مِۖ
like cattle
بَلۡ
Nay
هُمۡ
they
أَضَلُّ
(are) more astray
سَبِيلاً
٤٤(from the) way
Or do you think that most of them hear or reason? They are not except like livestock.1 Rather, they are [even] more astray in [their] way.
25:45
أَلَمۡ
Do you not
تَرَ
see
إِلَىٰ
[to]
رَبِّكَ
your Lord
كَيۡفَ
how
مَدَّ
He extends
the shadow
وَلَوۡ
And if
شَا ٓءَ
He willed
لَجَعَلَهُۥ
surely He (could) have made it
سَاكِنًا
stationary
Then
جَعَلۡنَا
We made
the sun
عَلَيۡهِ
for it
دَلِيلاً
٤٥an indication
Have you not considered your Lord - how He extends the shadow, and if He willed, He could have made it stationary? Then We made the sun for it an indication.1
25:46
ثُمّ َ
Then
قَبَضۡنَـٰ هُ
We withdraw it
إِلَيۡنَا
to Us
قَبۡ ضًا
a withdrawal
gradual
Then We [retract and] hold it with Us for a brief grasp.1
25:47
وَهُوَ
And He
(is) the One Who
جَعَلَ
made
لَكُمُ
for you
the night
لِبَاسًا
(as) a covering
and the sleep
سُبَاتًا
a rest
and made
the day
نُشُورًا
٤٧a resurrection
And it is He who has made the night for you as clothing1 and sleep [a means for] rest and has made the day a resurrection.2
25:48
وَهُوَ
And He
(is) the One Who
أَرۡسَلَ
sends
the winds
بُشۡرَۢا
(as) glad tidings
before
يَدَىۡ
before
رَحۡمَتِهِۦ ۚ
His Mercy
وَأَنز َلۡنَا
and We send down
مِنَ
from
the sky
مَا ٓءً
water
pure
And it is He who sends the winds as good tidings before His mercy [i.e., rainfall], and We send down from the sky pure water
25:49
لِّنُحۡــِۧىَ
That We may give life
بِهِۦ
thereby
بَلۡدَةً
(to) a land
dead
and We give drink
مِمّ َا
thereof
خَلَقۡ نَآ
(to those) We created
أَنۡعَـٰ مًا
cattle
and men
كَثِيرًا
٤٩many
That We may bring to life thereby a dead land and give it as drink to those We created of numerous livestock and men.
25:50
وَلَقَدۡ
And verily
صَرَّفۡنَـٰ هُ
We have distributed it
بَيۡنَهُمۡ
among them
لِيَذَّكَّرُواۡ
that they may remember
فَأَبَىٰٓ
but refuse
أَكۡثَرُ
most
(of) the people
إِلَّا
except
كُفُورًا
٥٠disbelief
And We have certainly distributed it among them that they might be reminded,1 but most of the people refuse except disbelief.
25:51
وَلَوۡ
And if
شِئۡنَا
We willed
لَبَعَثۡنَا
surely, We (would) have raised
فِى
in
كُلِّ
every
قَرۡيَةٍ
town
a warner
And if We had willed, We could have sent into every city a warner.1
25:52
فَلَا
So (do) not
تُطِعِ
obey
the disbelievers
وَجَـٰ هِدۡ هُم
and strive (against) them
with it
جِهَادًا
a striving
great
So do not obey the disbelievers, and strive against them with it [i.e., the Qur’ān] a great striving.
25:53
۞وَهُوَ
And He
(is) the One Who
مَرَجَ
(has) released
the two seas
هَـٰ ذَا
[this] (one)
عَذۡبٌ
palatable
and sweet
and [this] (one)
مِلۡحٌ
salty
أُجَاجٌ
(and) bitter
and He has made
بَيۡنَهُمَا
between them
بَرۡزَخًا
a barrier
and a partition
forbidden
And it is He who has released [simultaneously] the two seas [i.e., bodies of water], one fresh and sweet and one salty and bitter, and He placed between them a barrier and prohibiting partition.
25:54
وَهُوَ
And He
(is) the One Who
خَلَقَ
has created
مِنَ
from
the water
بَشَرًا
human being
and has made (for) him
نَسَبًا
blood relationship
and marriage relationship
And is
رَبُّكَ
your Lord
قَدِيرًا
٥٤All-Powerful
And it is He who has created from water [i.e., semen] a human being and made him [a relative by] lineage and marriage. And ever is your Lord competent [concerning creation].
25:55
وَيَعۡبُدُونَ
But they worship
مِن
besides Allah
besides Allah
besides Allah
مَا
what
لَا
not profits them
يَنف َعُهُمۡ
not profits them
وَلَا
and not
يَضُرُّهُمۡۗ
harms them
وَكَانَ
and is
the disbeliever
عَلَىٰ
against
رَبِّهِۦ
his Lord
ظَهِيرًا
٥٥a helper
But they worship rather than Allāh that which does not benefit them or harm them, and the disbeliever is ever, against his Lord, an assistant [to Satan].
25:56
وَمَآ
And not
أَرۡسَلۡنَـٰ كَ
We sent you
إِلَّا
except
مُبَشِّرًا
(as) a bearer of glad tidings
and a warner
And We have not sent you, [O Muḥammad], except as a bringer of good tidings and a warner.
25:57
قُلۡ
Say
مَآ
Not
أَسۡــَٔلُكُمۡ
I ask (of) you
عَلَيۡهِ
for it
مِنۡ
any
أَجۡ رٍ
payment
إِلَّا
except
مَن
(that) whoever wills
(that) whoever wills
أَن
to
take
إِلَىٰ
to
رَبِّهِۦ
his Lord
سَبِيلاً
٥٧a way
Say, "I do not ask of you for it any payment - only that whoever wills might take to his Lord a way."
25:58
وَتَوَكَّلۡ
And put your trust
عَلَى
in
the Ever-Living
the One Who
لَا
does not die
يَمُوتُ
does not die
وَسَبِّحۡ
and glorify
بِحَمۡدِهِۦ ۚ
with His Praise
وَكَفَىٰ
And sufficient is
بِهِۦ
He
بِذُنُوبِ
regarding the sins
عِبَادِهِۦ
(of) His slaves
خَبِيرًا
٥٨All-Aware
And rely upon the Ever-Living who does not die, and exalt [Allāh] with His praise. And sufficient is He to be, with the sins of His servants, [fully] Aware -
25:59
ٱلَّذِى
The One Who
خَلَقَ
created
the heavens
وَٱ لۡأَرۡضَ
and the earth
وَمَا
and whatever
بَيۡنَهُمَا
(is) between them
فِى
in
سِتَّةِ
six
أَيَّامٍ
periods
then
He established Himself
عَلَى
over
the Throne
the Most Gracious
فَسۡــَٔلۡ
so ask
بِهِۦ
Him
خَبِيرًا
٥٩(as He is) All-Aware
He who created the heavens and the earth and what is between them in six days and then established Himself above the Throne1 - the Most Merciful, so ask about Him one well informed [i.e., the Prophet (ﷺ)].
25:60
وَإِذَا
And when
قِيلَ
it is said
لَهُمُ
to them
Prostrate
لِلرَّحۡمَـٰ نِ
to the Most Gracious
قَالُواۡ
They say
وَمَا
And what
(is) the Most Gracious
أَنَسۡجُدُ
Should we prostrate
لِمَا
to what
تَأۡمُرُنَا
you order us
وَزَادَهُمۡ
And it increases them
نُفُورًا
۩(in) aversion
And when it is said to them, "Prostrate to the Most Merciful," they say, "And what is the Most Merciful? Should we prostrate to that which you order us?" And it increases them in aversion.
25:61
تَبَارَكَ
Blessed is He
Who
جَعَلَ
has placed
فِى
in
the skies
بُرُوجًا
constellations
and has placed
فِيهَا
therein
سِرٰ جًا
a lamp
and a moon
shining
Blessed is He who has placed in the sky great stars and placed therein a [burning] lamp and luminous moon.
25:62
وَهُوَ
And He
(is) the One Who
جَعَلَ
made
the night
وَٱ ل نّ َهَارَ
and the day
خِلۡفَةً
(in) succession
for whoever
أَرَادَ
desires
أَن
to
remember
أَوۡ
or
أَرَادَ
desires
شُكُورًا
٦٢to be thankful
And it is He who has made the night and the day in succession for whoever desires to remember or desires gratitude.
25:63
وَعِبَادُ
And (the) slaves
(of) the Most Gracious
(are) those who
يَمۡشُونَ
walk
عَلَى
on
the earth
هَوۡنًا
(in) humbleness
and when
خَاطَبَهُمُ
address them
the ignorant ones
قَالُواۡ
they say
سَلَـٰ مًا
٦٣Peace
And the servants of the Most Merciful are those who walk upon the earth easily,1 and when the ignorant address them [harshly], they say [words of] peace,2
25:64
وَٱ لَّذِينَ
And those who
يَبِيتُونَ
spend (the) night
لِرَبِّهِمۡ
before their Lord
سُجَّدًا
prostrating
and standing
And those who spend [part of] the night to their Lord prostrating and standing [in prayer]
25:65
وَٱ لَّذِينَ
And those who
يَقُولُونَ
say
رَبَّنَا
Our Lord
Avert
عَنّ َا
from us
عَذَابَ
the punishment
جَهَنّ َمَۖ
(of) Hell
إِنّ َ
Indeed
عَذَابَهَا
its punishment
كَانَ
is
غَرَامًا
٦٥inseparable
And those who say, "Our Lord, avert from us the punishment of Hell. Indeed, its punishment is ever adhering;
25:66
إِنّ َهَا
Indeed, it
سَا ٓءَتۡ
(is) an evil
مُسۡتَقَرًّا
abode
and resting place
Indeed, it is evil as a settlement and residence."
25:67
وَٱ لَّذِينَ
And those who
إِذَآ
when
أَنف َقُواۡ
they spend
لَمۡ
(are) not extravagant
يُسۡرِفُواۡ
(are) not extravagant
وَلَمۡ
and are not stingy
يَقۡ تُرُواۡ
and are not stingy
وَكَانَ
but are
بَيۡنَ
between
ذٰ
that
قَوَامًا
٦٧moderate
And [they are] those who, when they spend, do so not excessively or sparingly but are ever, between that, [justly] moderate
25:68
وَٱ لَّذِينَ
And those who
لَا
(do) not
يَدۡ عُونَ
invoke
مَعَ
with
Allah
إِلَـٰ هًا
god
ءَاخَرَ
another
وَلَا
and (do) not
يَقۡ تُلُونَ
[they] kill
the soul
which
حَرَّمَ
Allah has forbidden
Allah has forbidden
إِلَّا
except
بِٱ لۡحَقِّ
by right
وَلَا
and (do) not
يَزۡنُونَۚ
commit unlawful sexual intercourse
وَمَن
And whoever
does
ذٰ
that
يَلۡقَ
will meet
أَثَامًا
٦٨a penalty
And those who do not invoke1 with Allāh another deity or kill the soul which Allāh has forbidden [to be killed], except by right, and do not commit unlawful sexual intercourse. And whoever should do that will meet a penalty.
25:69
يُضَـٰ عَفۡ
Will be doubled
لَهُ
for him
the punishment
يَوۡمَ
(on the) Day
(of) Resurrection
وَيَخۡلُدۡ
and he will abide forever
فِيهِۦ
therein
مُهَانًا
٦٩humiliated
Multiplied for him is the punishment on the Day of Resurrection, and he will abide therein humiliated -
25:70
إِلَّا
Except
مَن
(he) who
repents
وَءَامَنَ
and believes
وَعَمِلَ
and does
عَمَلاً
righteous deeds
righteous deeds
then (for) those
يُبَدِّلُ
Allah will replace
Allah will replace
سَيِّـَٔـاتِهِمۡ
their evil deeds
حَسَنَـٰ تٍۗ
(with) good ones
And is
Allah
غَفُورًا
Oft-Forgiving
Most Merciful
Except for those who repent, believe and do righteous work. For them Allāh will replace their evil deeds with good. And ever is Allāh Forgiving and Merciful.
25:71
وَمَن
And whoever
repents
وَعَمِلَ
and does
صَـٰ لِحًا
righteous (deeds)
then indeed, he
يَتُوبُ
turns
إِلَى
to
Allah
مَتَابًا
٧١(with) repentance
And he who repents and does righteousness does indeed turn to Allāh with [accepted] repentance.
25:72
وَٱ لَّذِينَ
And those who
لَا
(do) not
يَشۡهَدُونَ
bear witness
(to) the falsehood
وَإِذَا
and when
مَرُّواۡ
they pass
بِٱ ل لَّغۡوِ
by futility
مَرُّواۡ
they pass
كِرَامًا
٧٢(as) dignified ones
And [they are] those who do not testify to falsehood, and when they pass near ill speech, they pass by with dignity.
25:73
وَٱ لَّذِينَ
And those who
إِذَا
when
ذُكِّرُواۡ
they are reminded
بِـَٔـايَـٰ تِ
of (the) Verses
رَبِّهِمۡ
(of) their Lord
لَمۡ
(do) not
يَخِرُّواۡ
fall
عَلَيۡهَا
upon them
صُمًّا
deaf
and blind
And those who, when reminded of the verses of their Lord, do not fall upon them deaf and blind.
25:74
وَٱ لَّذِينَ
And those who
يَقُولُونَ
say
رَبَّنَا
Our Lord
هَبۡ
Grant
لَنَا
to us
مِنۡ
from
أَزۡوٰ
our spouses
وَذُرِّيَّـٰ تِنَا
and our offspring
قُرَّةَ
comfort
أَعۡيُنٍ
(to) our eyes
and make us
لِلۡمُتَّقِينَ
for the righteous
إِمَامًا
٧٤a leader
And those who say, "Our Lord, grant us from among our wives and offspring comfort to our eyes1 and make us a leader [i.e., example] for the righteous."
25:75
أُوۡ لَـٰٓ ئِكَ
Those
يُجۡ زَوۡنَ
will be awarded
the Chamber
بِمَا
because
صَبَرُواۡ
they were patient
وَيُلَقَّوۡنَ
and they will be met
فِيهَا
therein
تَحِيَّةً
(with) greetings
and peace
Those will be awarded the Chamber1 for what they patiently endured, and they will be received therein with greetings and [words of] peace,
25:76
خَـٰ لِدِينَ
Will abide forever
فِيهَاۚ
in it
حَسُنَتۡ
Good
مُسۡتَقَرًّا
(is) the settlement
and a resting place
Abiding eternally therein. Good is the settlement and residence.
25:77
قُلۡ
Say
مَا
Not
يَعۡبَؤُاۡ
will care
بِكُمۡ
for you
رَبِّى
my Lord
لَوۡلَا
if not
دُعَا ٓؤُكُمۡۖ
your prayer (is to Him)
فَقَدۡ
But verily
كَذَّبۡ تُمۡ
you have denied
فَسَوۡفَ
so soon
يَكُونُ
will be
لِزَامَۢا
٧٧the inevitable (punishment)
Say, "What would my Lord care for you if not for your supplication?"1 For you [disbelievers] have denied, so it [i.e., your denial] is going to be adherent.2