Suras (91-114)

(97. Al-Qadr), (98. Al-Bayyina), (99. Az-Zalzala), (100.Al-Adiyat), (101. Al-Qaria), (103.Al-Asr),

(104. Al-Humaza), (105. Al-Fil), (106. Quraysh), (107. Al-Ma'un), (108. Al-Kawthar),

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91.
Ash-Shams (The Sun), 15 ayat, 1 rukus, Makkan surah

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91|1|Waalshshamsi waduhaha

91|1|I call to witness the sun and its light and heat,

91|2|Waalqamari itha talaha

91|2|And the moon when it borrows light from it (- the sun),

91|3|Waalnnahari itha jallaha

91|3|And the day when it reveals its (- the sun's) glory,

91|4|Waallayli itha yaghshaha

91|4|And the night when it draws a veil over it,

91|5|Waalssamai wama banaha                  

91|5|And the heaven and That (Great Omnifice Divinity) Who made it,

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91|6|Waalardi wama tahaha

91|6|And the earth and That (Great Being) Who expanded it,

91|7|Wanafsin wama sawwaha

91|7|And the (human) soul and That (Mighty Lord) Who made it perfect,

91|8|Faalhamaha fujooraha wataqwaha

91|8|Then He revealed to it (- the soul, the ways of) its evil and its righteousness,

91|9|Qad aflaha man zakkaha

91|9|(All these are cited to witness that) one who purifies it (- his soul), certainly succeeds,

91|10|Waqad khaba man dassaha

91|10|And he indeed is ruined who corrupts it.

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91|11|Kaththabat thamoodu bitaghwaha

91|11|(The tribe of) Thamûd belied (Sâlih,) because of their rebelliousness.

91|12|Ithi inbaAAatha ashqaha

91|12|(It was) when the wretched-most among them arose,

91|13|Faqala lahum rasoolu Allahi naqata Allahi wasuqyaha

91|13|And Allâh's Messenger said to them, `(Do not interfere with) the she-camel (- a symbol appointed by the command) of Allâh and (do not obstruct) her (from) watering.'

91|14|Fakaththaboohu faAAaqarooha fadamdama AAalayhim rabbuhum bithanbihim fasawwaha

91|14|But they belied (and disobeyed) him and hamstrung her. Then their Lord destroyed them completely for their sin, so much so that He leveled them (all to the ground).

91|15|Wala yakhafu AAuqbaha

91|15|And He did not care at all for their end (as to what an utterly miserable state they were reduced). Chapter

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92. Al-Lail (The Night), 21 ayat, 1 rukus, Makkan surah

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92|1|Waallayli itha yaghsha

92|1|I call to witness the night when it spreads (its) veil,

92|2|Waalnnahari itha tajalla

92|2|And the day when it becomes bright,

92|3|Wama khalaqa alththakara waalontha

92|3|And all the males and the females that He created;

92|4|Inna saAAyakum lashatta

92|4|(That) diverse are the ends you strive to achieve.

92|5|Faamma man aAAta waittaqa

92|5|Then as for the person who devotes (all his resources and capacities in the cause of God), gives (to others) and guards against evil,

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92|6|Wasaddaqa bialhusna

92|6|And declares his faith in all that is best and right,

92|7|Fasanuyassiruhu lilyusra

92|7|We will, then, invariably provide for him every facility (for doing good).

92|8|Waamma man bakhila waistaghna

92|8|But as for him who is niggardly (and cripples his capacities) and is (disdainfully) indifferent (to God and the Hereafter),

92|9|Wakaththaba bialhusna

92|9|And belies all that is best,

92|10|Fasanuyassiruhu lilAAusra

92|10|We will, then, of course make easy for him (the downhill path to) a state of distress,

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92|11|Wama yughnee AAanhu maluhu itha taradda

92|11|And his wealth shall not avail him when he dies.

92|12|Inna AAalayna lalhuda

92|12|It is for Us to provide guidance,

92|13|Wainna lana lalakhirata waaloola

92|13|And to Us belong (all the blessings of) both, the next world and the present.

92|14|Faanthartukum naran talaththa

92|14|(Mankind!) now I have warned you of a flaming Fire.

92|15|La yaslaha illa alashqa

92|15|None shall enter it but the wretched (sinner),

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92|16|Allathee kaththaba watawalla

92|16|Who belies (the Truth) and turns (his) back (on it).

92|17|Wasayujannabuha alatqa

92|17|But the one who guards against evil and keeps his duty (to God and others), shall most carefully be kept away from it (- the Fire).

92|18|Allathee yutee malahu yatazakka

92|18|A person who spends his wealth (seeking) to purify himself,

92|19|Wama liahadin AAindahu min niAAmatin tujza

92|19|And not because he is under an obligation to anyone which (- obligation) has to be repaid,

92|20|Illa ibtighaa wajhi rabbihi alaAAla

92|20|But (he spends) only to seek the pleasure of his Lord, the Most High,

92|21|Walasawfa yarda

92|21|Surely, He will be well-pleased (with such a one).

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93.
Ad-Dhuha (The Glorious Morning Light, The Forenoon, Morning Hours, Morning Bright), 11 ayat, 1 rukus, Makkan surah

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93|1|Waaldduha

93|1|I call to witness the growing brightness of the forenoon,

93|2|Waallayli itha saja

93|2|And the night when it becomes still,

93|3|Ma waddaAAaka rabbuka wama qala

93|3|(O Prophet!) your Lord has not forsaken you, nor is He displeased (with you).

93|4|Walalakhiratu khayrun laka mina aloola

93|4|Surely, (your) future is better for you than your past.

93|5|Walasawfa yuAAteeka rabbuka fatarda

93|5|Your Lord will soon give you (what you desire), and you will be well pleased (with Him).

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93|6|Alam yajidka yateeman faawa

93|6|Did He not find you an orphan and take (you) under (His) care?

93|7|Wawajadaka dallan fahada

93|7|He found you lost in (His) love (and that of His people), and gave you guidance (so as to enable you help the people reach the goal),

93|8|Wawajadaka AAailan faaghna

93|8|And He found you having a large family to support, He freed you from want (of every kind).

93|9|Faamma alyateema fala taqhar

93|9|Therefore as to the orphan, do not allow him to be an oppressed person.

93|10|Waamma alssaila fala tanhar

93|10|And as for the person who seeks (your assistance) do not chide him away.

93|11|Waamma biniAAmati rabbika fahaddith

93|11|Then as to the blessings and favours of your Lord, keep on proclaiming (your gratitude by doing similar favours to your fellow beings).

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94.
Ash-Sharh (The Expansion of Breast, Solace, Consolation, Relief),

8 ayat, 1 rukus, Makkan surah

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94|1|Alam nashrah laka sadraka

94|1|Have We not (in fulfillment of your vision in your boyhood and again when you were entrusted with the Divine Mission) opened, expanded (and illuminated) for you your bosom,

94|2|WawadaAAna AAanka wizraka

94|2|And (have We not) relieved you of your burden (of various responsibilities)

94|3|Allathee anqada thahraka

94|3|Which had weighed your back down?

94|4|WarafaAAna laka thikraka

94|4|And have (We not) exalted for you your name and given you fame?

94|5|Fainna maAAa alAAusri yusran

94|5|So surely every hardship is followed by ease.

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94|6|Inna maAAa alAAusri yusran

94|6|Yes, every hardship shall be followed by an ease.

94|7|Faitha faraghta fainsab

94|7|When you are free (having finished one task) strive hard to do (the next).

94|8|Waila rabbika fairghab

94|8|And to your Lord you do attend (whole-heartedly) and humble yourself before Him.

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95.
At-Tin (The Fig, The Fig Tree), 8 ayat, 1 rukus, Makkan surah

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95|1|Waaltteeni waalzzaytooni

95|1|I call to witness (four periods of human evolution including) the Fig (symbolic of the era of Adam when the foundations of the human civilization were laid), and the Olive (that of Noah, the founder of sharî`at),

95|2|Watoori seeneena

95|2|And Mount Sinai (that of Moses when the details of the Sharî`at were revealed),

95|3|Wahatha albaladi alameeni

95|3|And this Town of security (of Makkah where with the advent of the Prophet Muhammad, the divine law was perfected and finalized),

95|4|Laqad khalaqna alinsana fee ahsani taqweemin

95|4|(That) We have surely created the human being in the finest make and the best proportions (with enormous capabilities for an all round advancement through the process of evolution).

95|5|Thumma radadnahu asfala safileena

95|5|Then (according to Our law of cause and consequence) We degrade him to as the lowest of the low (if he does evil deeds).

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95|6|Illa allatheena amanoo waAAamiloo alssalihati falahum ajrun ghayru mamnoonin

95|6|Different, however, is the case of those who believe and do deeds of righteousness. There awaits them a never ending reward.

95|7|Fama yukaththibuka baAAdu bialddeeni

95|7|Who is there, after this to belie you (O Prophet!) with regard to (the day of) Requital?

95|8|Alaysa Allahu biahkami alhakimeena

95|8|Is (there still anyone to say that it is) not Allâh the Best of Judges. Chapter

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96.
Al-Alaq (The Clinging Clot, The Clot, Recite),

19 ayat, 1 rukus, Makkan surah

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96|1|Iqra biismi rabbika allathee khalaqa

96|1|Recite with the name of your Lord Who created (all the universe),

96|2|Khalaqa alinsana min AAalaqin

96|2|Who (also) created human being from a clot of blood.

96|3|Iqra warabbuka alakramu

96|3|Proclaim, for your Lord is the Most Benignant;

96|4|Allathee AAallama bialqalami

96|4|Who taught knowledge by means of the pen,

96|5|AAallama alinsana ma lam yaAAlam

96|5|He taught human being what he did not know.

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96|6|Kalla inna alinsana layatgha

96|6|Nay! (it is not at all as these people think), this human being does indeed indulge in transgression,

96|7|An raahu istaghna

96|7|Because he thinks himself to be independent (of God).

96|8|Inna ila rabbika alrrujAAa

96|8|(Mankind!) surely, to your Lord is the ultimate return (of you all to be accounted for your deeds).

96|9|Araayta allathee yanha

96|9|Have you considered (the case of one) who forbids

96|10|AAabdan itha salla

96|10|A servant (of God) when he prays (to His Lord)?

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96|11|Araayta in kana AAala alhuda

96|11|(Mankind!) do you ever consider if he (who prays to God) follows the right guidance,

96|12|Aw amara bialttaqwa

96|12|Or enjoins guarding against evil. (How bad will be the end of that forbidder?)

96|13|Araayta in kaththaba watawalla

96|13|Do you (also) consider if a person (- the rejecter of Divine commandments) belies (them) and turns his back (upon the truth, what his end will be like)?

96|14|Alam yaAAlam bianna Allaha yara

96|14|Does He not know that Allâh indeed observes (all)?

96|15|Kalla lain lam yantahi lanasfaAAan bialnnasiyati

96|15|Nay, (it will never be as the rejecter desires.) If he does not desist (from these wicked ways), We shall assuredly (seize him and) drag him by the forelock -

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96|16|Nasiyatin kathibatin khatiatin

96|16|A lying, sinful forelock!

96|17|FalyadAAu nadiyahu

96|17|Then let him call members of his association.

96|18|SanadAAu alzzabaniyata

96|18|We will call Our brave defending guards.

96|19|Kalla la tutiAAhu waosjud waiqtarib

96|19|Nay, (he will never succeed in his evil designs.) Yield not to him, rather continue to prostrate yourself (before your Lord) and draw near (to Him). [Prostration]

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97.
Al-Qadr (The Night of Power or Honor, The Night of Decree,

Power, Fate), 5 ayat, 1 rukus, Makkan surah

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97|1|Inna anzalnahu fee laylati alqadri

97|1|We began to reveal it (- the Qur'ân) during the Night of Majesty (- a Night usually in the last ten days of the month of Ramadzân).

97|2|Wama adraka ma laylatu alqadri

97|2|And what shall make you know what the Night of Majesty is!

97|3|Laylatu alqadri khayrun min alfi shahrin

97|3|The Night of Majesty is better than a thousand months.

97|4|Tanazzalu almalaikatu waalrroohu feeha biithni rabbihim min kulli amrin

97|4|The angels and the Divine word come down therein, by the command of their Lord to (determine) each and every affair.

97|5|Salamun hiya hatta matlaAAi alfajri

97|5|(That Night is all) peace. It lasts till the rise of the dawn. Chapter

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98.
Al-Bayyina (The Clear Proof, Evidence),

8 ayat, 1 rukus, Madinan surah

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98|1|Lam yakuni allatheena kafaroo min ahli alkitabi waalmushrikeena munfakkeena hatta tatiyahumu albayyinatu

98|1|Those who disbelieve from among the people of the Scripture and (from among) those who associate gods with God, would not be rid of their bigotry and rejection of Faith until there should come to them the manifest proof -

98|2|Rasoolun mina Allahi yatloo suhufan mutahharatan

98|2|A great Messenger (- Muhammad) from Allâh reciting (to them) written leaves of the Book, free from all impurities,

98|3|Feeha kutubun qayyimatun

98|3|Consisting of eternal laws and commandments.

98|4|Wama tafarraqa allatheena ootoo alkitaba illa  min baAAdi ma jaathumu albayyinatu

98|4|Those to whom the Scripture was given became divided only after the manifest proof had come to them.

98|5|Wama omiroo illa liyaAAbudoo Allaha mukhliseena lahu alddeena hunafaa wayuqeemoo alssalata wayutoo alzzakata wathalika deenu alqayyimati

98|5|(They have done it) though (in Islam) they were enjoined nothing more than to serve Allâh, bearing true faith in Him, (and) being upright, and to observe Prayer and to keep on presenting the Zakât. That is the true and firm conduct of faith.

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98|6|Inna allatheena kafaroo min ahli alkitabi waalmushrikeena fee nari jahannama khalideena feeha olaika hum sharru albariyyati

98|6|Verily, those who disbelieve from among the people of the Scripture and (from among) those who associate gods with God shall be consigned to the Fire of Gehenna. Therein they shall abide. It is they who are the worst of all creatures.

98|7|Inna allatheena amanoo waAAamiloo alssalihati olaika hum khayru albariyyati

98|7|Verily, those who believe and do deeds of righteousness, it is they who are the noblest of all creatures.

98|8|Jazaohum AAinda rabbihim jannatu AAadnin tajree min tahtiha alanharu khalideena feeha abadan radiya Allahu AAanhum waradoo AAanhu thalika liman khashiya rabbahu

98|8|Their reward is with their Lord - Gardens of Eternity served with running streams (to keep them green and flourishing), they shall abide therein, for ever and ever. Allâh is well-pleased with them and they are well-pleased with Him (in their state of highest bliss). Such is (the reward) for a person who stands in awe of his Lord.

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99.
Az-Zalzala (The Earthquake), 8 ayat, 1 rukus, Madinan surah

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99|1|Itha zulzilati alardu zilzalaha

99|1|When the earth is shaken with its violent shaking,

99|2|Waakhrajati alardu athqalaha

99|2|And when the earth shall throw up all her treasures,

99|3|Waqala alinsanu ma laha

99|3|And when a person will say (in bewilderment at the extraordinary happenings on the earth), `What is the matter with her?'

99|4|Yawmaithin tuhaddithu akhbaraha

99|4|That day she will relate all her news (pertaining to every action done in secret on it).

99|5|Bianna rabbaka awha laha

99|5|For your Lord will have inspired her (to do so).

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99|6|Yawmaithin yasduru alnnasu ashtatan liyuraw aAAmalahum

99|6|On that day (of Reckoning) all people will come forth in various groups to be shown (the results of) their deeds.

99|7|Faman yaAAmal mithqala tharratin khayran yarahu

99|7|Then whosoever has done so much as an atom's weight of good will see (the good result of) it.

99|8|Waman yaAAmal mithqala tharratin sharran yarahu

99|8|Similarly whosoever has done so much as an atom's weight of evil shall also see it. Chapter

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100.
Al-Adiyat (The Courser, The Chargers),

11 ayat, 1 rukus, Makkan surah

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100|1|WaalAAadiyati dabhan

100|1|I call to witness the panting and snorting chargers (of the warriors).

100|2|Faalmooriyati qadhan

100|2|And those that strike sparks of fire dashing (their hoofs) against the stones,

100|3|Faalmugheerati subhan

100|3|And those that make raids at dawn,

100|4|Faatharna bihi naqAAan

100|4|And raising up clouds of dust therewith.

100|5|Fawasatna bihi jamAAan

100|5|They penetrate thus right into the middle of the (enemy) ranks,

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100|6|Inna alinsana lirabbihi lakanoodun

100|6|That ( good for nothing) human being is indeed very ungrateful to his Lord.

100|7|Wainnahu AAala thalika lashaheedun

100|7|And he himself bears witness to all this (by his conduct).

100|8|Wainnahu lihubbi alkhayri lashadeedun

100|8|And he is, truly speaking, the extreme limit in (his) love for wealth.

100|9|Afala yaAAlamu itha buAAthira ma fee alquboori

100|9|Does not, then, such a one know (the time) when all those in the graves will be raised up (in the Hereafter);

100|10|Wahussila ma fee alssudoori

100|10|And (the time when) what is (hidden) in the bosoms (of people) shall be made known.

100|11|Inna rabbahum bihim yawmaithin lakhabeerun

100|11|Verily, their Lord is, of course, fully Aware of (all regarding) them that day.

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101.
Al-Qaria (The Striking Hour, The Great Calamity,

The Stunning Blow, The Disaster), 11 ayat, 1 rukus, Makkan surah

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101|1|AlqariAAatu

101|1|The Disastrous Rattling (of this life as seen in warfare is sure to visit the world).

101|2|Ma alqariAAatu

101|2|How very terrible is the Disastrous Rattling!

101|3|Wama adraka ma alqariAAatu

101|3|What should make you know how very severe and destructive the Disastrous Rattling is!

101|4|Yawma yakoonu alnnasu kaalfarashi almabthoothi

101|4|On that day people shall be (in great confusion and distress) like moths scattered,

101|5|Watakoonu aljibalu kaalAAihni almanfooshi

101|5|And the mountains shall look like carded wool.

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101|6|Faamma man thaqulat mawazeenuhu

101|6|Now as for the person whose scales (of virtues) are heavy (and good deeds are preponderant),

101|7|Fahuwa fee AAeeshatin radiyatin

101|7|He shall have a pleasant life.

101|8|Waamma man khaffat mawazeenuhu

101|8|But as for the person whose scales (of good deeds) are light (and of no account),

101|9|Faommuhu hawiyatun

101|9|The abyss (- Gehenna) shall then be a (nursing) mother to him (till the souls are completely cleansed of the taint of sin and they are reborn).

101|10|Wama adraka ma hiyah

101|10|Ah! what should make you know what that (abyss) is!

101|11|Narun hamiyatun

101|11|It is a blazing Fire (for burning out all the dross that people collect by leading a sinful life in this world). Chapter

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102.
At-Takathur (The Piling Up, Rivalry In World Increase, Competition), 8 ayat, 1 rukus, Makkan surah

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102|1|Alhakumu alttakathuru

102|1|(Mankind! your) vying with one another to excel in multiplying worldly possessions diverts you (from God and true values of life),

102|2|Hatta zurtumu almaqabira

102|2|Until (on your death) you embrace the graves.

102|3|Kalla sawfa taAAlamoona

102|3|Nay, (you should never hanker after worldly gains, power and position,) you shall come to know in time (that you have been chasing at a shadow).

102|4|Thumma kalla sawfa taAAlamoona

102|4|Nay, again (We repeat, never should you misuse your life of probation,) you shall come to know (the consequences of it) in time.

102|5|Kalla law taAAlamoona AAilma alyaqeeni

102|5|No, never! if you only knew the consequences thereof with sure and certain knowledge

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102|6|Latarawunna aljaheema

102|6|You will certainly see the very hell-fire (in this present life by seeing the sad fate of the wicked).

102|7|Thumma latarawunnaha AAayna alyaqeeni

102|7|Again, you shall most certainly see it (in the Hereafter) with the eye of certainty.

102|8|Thumma latusalunna yawmaithin AAani alnnaAAeemi

102|8|And then on that day (of Reckoning) you shall be called to account for the favours (bestowed upon you).

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103.Al-Asr (The Time, The Declining Day, Eventide, The Epoch),

3 ayat, 1 rukus, Makkan surah

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103|1|WaalAAasri

103|1|I cite as witness the Time.

103|2|Inna alinsana lafee khusrin

103|2|Verily, a person (who is unmindful of God and higher values of his life) is pursuing a losing bargain.

103|3|Illa allatheena amanoo waAAamiloo alssalihati watawasaw bialhaqqi watawasaw bialssabri

103|3|Different, however, is the case of those who believe and do deeds of righteousness and (who) exhort one another to (accept and preach) the truth and exhort one another to (abide by it with) patience and perseverance.

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104.
Al-Humaza (The Scandalmonger, The Traducer, The Gossipmonger) , 9 ayat, 1 rukus, Makkan surah

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104|1|Waylun likulli humazatin lumazatin

104|1|Disaster is (decreed) for every slanderer, defamer,

104|2|Allathee jamaAAa malan waAAaddadahu

104|2|Who amasses wealth (instead of spending it for the good of humanity), counts it over and over and depends upon it as a safeguard (against his future possible hardships).

104|3|Yahsabu anna malahu akhladahu

104|3|He thinks that his wealth will make him immortal.

104|4|Kalla layunbathanna fee alhutamati

104|4|No, never! he shall surely be cast into the crushing torment (of Hell).

104|5|Wama adraka ma alhutamatu

104|5|And what should make you know what the crushing torment is?

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104|6|Naru Allahi almooqadatu

104|6|(It is) the Fire set ablaze by Allâh,

104|7|Allatee tattaliAAu AAala alafidati

104|7|And which rises over (the feelings of) the hearts (- the origin of a man's hell).

104|8|lnnaha AAalayhim musadatun

104|8|It (- Fire) will be closed in on them (so as not to let them escape from it and also increase for them the torture of heat).

104|9|Fee AAamadin mumaddadatin

104|9|(The flames of the Fire will rise) in (the form of) huge outstretched columns.

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105. Al-Fil (The Elephant), 5 ayat, 1 ruku, Makkan surah

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105|1|Alam tara kayfa faAAala rabbuka biashabi alfeeli

105|1|Have you not considered how your Lord dealt with the People of the Elephant (- the army of Abrahah, the viceroy of the Negus, king of Abyssînia, at Yeman)?

105|2|Alam yajAAal kaydahum fee tadleelin

105|2|Did He not (cause the war to end in confusion and) ruin their plan (to destroy Ka`bah by making it revert on themselves)?

105|3|Waarsala AAalayhim tayran ababeela

105|3|And He sent against them flocks of birds,

105|4|Tarmeehim bihijaratin min sijjeelin

105|4|(Which tore off flesh from their bodies to eat by) striking them against stones of hardened and petrified clay.

105|5|FajaAAalahum kaAAasfin makoolin

105|5|And thus He reduced them to rotten chaff (and in a similar way will they be ruined who would ever make an attack to destroy Ka`bah).

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106. Quraysh (Quraish), 4 ayat, 1 ruku, Makkan surah

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106|1|Lieelafi qurayshin

106|1|(Lord destroyed the People of the Elephants which event proved helpful) for making covenants of the Quraish (with their contemporary kings for trade).

106|2|Eelafihim rihlata alshshitai waalssayfi

106|2|(And also) for their covenants of journeying (by taking caravans) in winter (to the south) and in summer (to the north).

106|3|FalyaAAbudoo rabba hatha albayti

106|3|(They should be ever grateful to God for this favour and) therefore they should worship the Lord of this House (Ka`bah at Makkah),

106|4|Allathee atAAamahum min jooAAin waamanahum min khawfin

106|4|Who has fed them against hunger, and given them peace and security against all fear. Chapter

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107. Al-Ma'un (The Neighbourly Assistance, Small Kindnesses, Almsgiving, Have You Seen), 7 ayat, 1 ruku, Makkan surah

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107|1|Araayta allathee yukaththibu bialddeeni

107|1|Have you considered the case of one who belies the Requital and Faith?

107|2|Fathalika allathee yaduAAAAu alyateema

107|2|As a result of it this (despicable) fellow (instead of taking care of him with affection) repulses the orphan,

107|3|Wala yahuddu AAala taAAami almiskeeni

107|3|And does not urge in feeding of the needy.

107|4|Fawaylun lilmusalleena

107|4|So woe to those who Pray,

107|5|Allatheena hum AAan salatihim sahoona

107|5|But are unmindful of their Prayer (and ignore the spirit and aim of it),

107|6|Allatheena hum yuraoona

107|6|And they like (only) to be seen (of people while they make a show of their deeds),

107|7|WayamnaAAoona almaAAoona

107|7|And who withhold (legal) alms and other acts of kindness (starting from the Zakât to the lowest form of lending ordinary things of utility like a needle or a piece of thread to a neighbour).

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108. Al-Kawthar (Abundance, Plenty), 3 ayat, 1 ruku, Makkan surah

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108|1|Inna aAAtaynaka alkawthara

108|1|Verily, We have bestowed upon you (O Muhammad!) abundance of good (both of this life and of the Hereafter).

108|2|Fasalli lirabbika wainhar

108|2|Therefore observe Prayer for the sake of your Lord and offer sacrifice (to Him).

108|3|Inna shaniaka huwa alabtaru

108|3|Surely, it is your enemy who is cut off entirely (from all good and prosperity and is deprived of Spiritual issues).

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109.  Al-Kafirun (Those Who Reject Faith, The Disbelievers,

The Kafirs), 6 ayat, 1 ruku, Makkan surah

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109|1|Qul ya ayyuha alkafiroona

109|1|Say ( plainly to those present and who are not), `O you disbelievers!

109|2|La aAAbudu ma taAAbudoona

109|2|`I will not at all worship those (false deities) which you worship,

109|3|Wala antum AAabidoona ma aAAbudu

109|3|`Nor are you worshippers of Him Whom I worship.

109|4|Wala ana AAabidun ma AAabadtum

109|4|`Neither have I ever been a worshipper of those (false ancestral customs, superstitions, and deities) which you worship,

109|5|Wala antum AAabidoona ma aAAbudu

109|5|`Nor are you worshippers on the lines on which I worship.

109|6|Lakum deenukum waliya deeni

109|6|`For you is your recompense and for me is my recompense.' Chapter

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110. An-Nasr (The Help, Succour, Divine Support, Victory),

3 ayat, 1 ruku, Madinan surah

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110|1|Itha jaa nasru Allahi waalfathu

110|1|The help of Allâh and the victory (over the Makkans) has indeed come (in fulfillment of the prophecies),

110|2|Waraayta alnnasa yadkhuloona fee deeni Allahi afwajan

110|2|And you see people thronging in to the fold of the Faith of Allâh.

110|3|Fasabbih bihamdi rabbika waistaghfirhu innahu kana tawwaban

110|3|So glorify your Lord with His praises and extol His name and ask His protection. Surely, He is Oft-Returning (with grace and mercy).

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111. Al-Masadd (The Plaited Rope, The Palm Fibre),

5 ayat, 1 ruku, Makkan surah

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111|1|Tabbat yada abee lahabin watabba

111|1|Let the two hands of Abû Lahab (the Prophet's uncle, one of his most inveterate opponents and other fiery tempered enemies of Islam) perish, and let he himself (also) perish!

111|2|Ma aghna AAanhu maluhu wama kasaba

111|2|His wealth and what he has accomplished shall avail him naught.

111|3|Sayasla naran thata lahabin

111|3|He shall soon enter a Fire full of leaping flames (to burn others of his kind as well),

111|4|Waimraatuhu hammalata alhatabi

111|4|And his wife too, the carrier of fire wood and bearer of slanders and calumnies (will also be enveloped in the flames);

111|5|Fee jeediha hablun min masadin

111|5|Having round her neck a halter of twisted strands.

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112. Al-Ikhlas (Purity of Faith, The Fidelity),

4 ayat, 1 ruku, Makkan surah

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112|1|Qul huwa Allahu ahadun

112|1|Say, `(The fact is) He is Allâh, the One and Alone in His Being.

112|2|Allahu alssamadu

112|2|`Allâh is that Supreme Being Who is the Independent and Besought of all and Unique in all His attributes.

112|3|Lam yalid walam yooladu

112|3|`He begets none and is begotten by no one.

112|4|Walam yakun lahu kufuwan ahadun

112|4|`And there is none His equal.' Chapter

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113. Al-Falaq (The Daybreak, Dawn), 5 ayat, 1 ruku, Makkan surah

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113|1|Qul aAAoothu birabbi alfalaqi

113|1|Say, `I seek refuge in the Lord of the day break, and the plain appearing and emergence of truth.

113|2|Min sharri ma khalaqa

113|2|`From the evil of that which He has created,

113|3|Wamin sharri ghasiqin itha waqaba

113|3|`And from the evil (that usually prevails in the times) of darkness when it overspreads (at night),

113|4|Wamin sharri alnnaffathati fee alAAuqadi

113|4|`And from the evil of those who try (and whisper evil suggestions) to deter (people) from doing their duty,

113|5|Wamin sharri hasidin itha hasada

113|5|`And from the evil of the envier when he envies.'

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114. An-Nas (Mankind), 6 ayat, 1 ruku, Makkan surah

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114|1|Qul aAAoothu birabbi alnnasi

114|1|Say, `I seek refuge in the Lord of mankind,

114|2|Maliki alnnasi

114|2|`The Sovereign, the Controller of all affairs of mankind,

114|3|Ilahi alnnasi

114|3|`The God of mankind,

114|4|Min sharri alwaswasi alkhannasi

114|4|`(That He may protect me) from the evil (of the whisperings) of the whisperer, the sneaking one.

114|5|Allathee yuwaswisu fee sudoori alnnasi

114|5|`Who whispers evil suggestions into the hearts of mankind,

114|6|Mina aljinnati wa alnnasi.n.m,.m 

114|6|`From among the jinn (- fiery natured, houghty) and the (ordinary) people.'

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