Surah 78 - The Tidings (An-Naba)
عَمَّ يَتَسَآءَلُونَ
What are they asking one another about?
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عَنِ ٱلنَّبَإِ ٱلْعَظِيمِ
About the momentous news،
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ٱلَّذِى هُمْ فِيهِ مُخْتَلِفُونَ
over which they disagree
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كَلَّا سَيَعْلَمُونَ
But no They will come to know
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ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَيَعْلَمُونَ
Again، no They will come to know
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أَلَمْ نَجْعَلِ ٱلْأَرْضَ مِهَٰدًۭا
Have We not smoothed out the earth like a bed،
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وَٱلْجِبَالَ أَوْتَادًۭا
and made the mountains as its pegs،
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وَخَلَقْنَٰكُمْ أَزْوَٰجًۭا
and created you in pairs،
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وَجَعَلْنَا نَوْمَكُمْ سُبَاتًۭا
and made your sleep for rest،
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وَجَعَلْنَا ٱلَّيْلَ لِبَاسًۭا
and made the night as a cover،
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وَجَعَلْنَا ٱلنَّهَارَ مَعَاشًۭا
and made the day for livelihood،
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وَبَنَيْنَا فَوْقَكُمْ سَبْعًۭا شِدَادًۭا
and built above you seven mighty heavens،
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وَجَعَلْنَا سِرَاجًۭا وَهَّاجًۭا
and placed in them a shining lamp،
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وَأَنزَلْنَا مِنَ ٱلْمُعْصِرَٰتِ مَآءًۭ ثَجَّاجًۭا
and sent down from rainclouds pouring water،
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لِّنُخْرِجَ بِهِۦ حَبًّۭا وَنَبَاتًۭا
producing by it grain and various plants،
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وَجَنَّٰتٍ أَلْفَافًا
and dense orchards?
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إِنَّ يَوْمَ ٱلْفَصْلِ كَانَ مِيقَٰتًۭا
Indeed، the Day of Final Decision is an appointed time
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يَوْمَ يُنفَخُ فِى ٱلصُّورِ فَتَأْتُونَ أَفْوَاجًۭا
it is the Day the Trumpet will be blown، and you will all come forth in crowds
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وَفُتِحَتِ ٱلسَّمَآءُ فَكَانَتْ أَبْوَٰبًۭا
The sky will be split open، becoming many gates،
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وَسُيِّرَتِ ٱلْجِبَالُ فَكَانَتْ سَرَابًا
and the mountains will be blown away، becoming like a mirage
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إِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ كَانَتْ مِرْصَادًۭا
Indeed، Hell is lying in ambush
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لِّلطَّٰغِينَ مَـَٔابًۭا
as a home for the transgressors،
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لَّٰبِثِينَ فِيهَآ أَحْقَابًۭا
where they will remain for endless ages
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لَّا يَذُوقُونَ فِيهَا بَرْدًۭا وَلَا شَرَابًا
There they will not taste any coolness or drink،
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إِلَّا حَمِيمًۭا وَغَسَّاقًۭا
except boiling water and oozing pus
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جَزَآءًۭ وِفَاقًا
a fitting reward
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إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ لَا يَرْجُونَ حِسَابًۭا
For they never expected any reckoning،
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وَكَذَّبُوا۟ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا كِذَّابًۭا
and totally rejected Our signs
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وَكُلَّ شَىْءٍ أَحْصَيْنَٰهُ كِتَٰبًۭا
And We have everything recorded precisely
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فَذُوقُوا۟ فَلَن نَّزِيدَكُمْ إِلَّا عَذَابًا
So the deniers will be told، "Taste the punishment، for all you will get from Us is more torment"
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إِنَّ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ مَفَازًا
Indeed، the righteous will have salvation
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حَدَآئِقَ وَأَعْنَٰبًۭا
Gardens، vineyards،
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وَكَوَاعِبَ أَتْرَابًۭا
and full-bosomed maidens of equal age،
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وَكَأْسًۭا دِهَاقًۭا
and full cups of pure wine،
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لَّا يَسْمَعُونَ فِيهَا لَغْوًۭا وَلَا كِذَّٰبًۭا
never to hear any idle talk or lying therein
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جَزَآءًۭ مِّن رَّبِّكَ عَطَآءً حِسَابًۭا
a fitting reward as a generous gift from your Lord،
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رَّبِّ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ۖ لَا يَمْلِكُونَ مِنْهُ خِطَابًۭا
the Lord of the heavens and the earth and everything in between، the Most Compassionate No one will dare speak to Him
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يَوْمَ يَقُومُ ٱلرُّوحُ وَٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ صَفًّۭا ۖ لَّا يَتَكَلَّمُونَ إِلَّا مَنْ أَذِنَ لَهُ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنُ وَقَالَ صَوَابًۭا
on the Day the holy spirit and the angels will stand in ranks None will talk، except those granted permission by the Most Compassionate and whose words are true
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ذَٰلِكَ ٱلْيَوْمُ ٱلْحَقُّ ۖ فَمَن شَآءَ ٱتَّخَذَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِۦ مَـَٔابًا
That Day is the ultimate truth So let whoever wills take the path leading back to their Lord
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إِنَّآ أَنذَرْنَٰكُمْ عَذَابًۭا قَرِيبًۭا يَوْمَ يَنظُرُ ٱلْمَرْءُ مَا قَدَّمَتْ يَدَاهُ وَيَقُولُ ٱلْكَافِرُ يَٰلَيْتَنِى كُنتُ تُرَٰبًۢا
Indeed، We have warned you of an imminent punishmentthe Day every person will see the consequences of what their hands have done، and the disbelievers will cry، "I wish I were dust"
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