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Ad-Dukhaan
Chapter 44 - The Smoke - 59 verses
سُورَةُ الدُّخَانِ
About Ad-Dukhaan
The Smoke • Meccan • 59 verses
Verse 1
حمۤ
Pronunciation
Haa Meeem
Translation
Ha, Meem.
Verse 2
وَٱلۡكِتَـٰبِ ٱلۡمُبِینِ
Pronunciation
Wal Kitaabil Mubeen
Translation
By the clear Book,
Verse 3
إِنَّاۤ أَنزَلۡنَـٰهُ فِی لَیۡلَةࣲ مُّبَـٰرَكَةٍۚ إِنَّا كُنَّا مُنذِرِینَ
Pronunciation
Innaaa anzalnaahu fee lailatim mubaarakah; innaa kunnaa munzireen
Translation
Indeed, We sent it down during a blessed night. Indeed, We were to warn [mankind].
Verse 4
فِیهَا یُفۡرَقُ كُلُّ أَمۡرٍ حَكِیمٍ
Pronunciation
Feehaa yufraqu kullu amrin hakeem
Translation
On that night is made distinct every precise matter -
Verse 5
أَمۡرࣰا مِّنۡ عِندِنَاۤۚ إِنَّا كُنَّا مُرۡسِلِینَ
Pronunciation
Amram min 'indinaaa; innaa kunnaa mursileen
Translation
[Every] matter [proceeding] from Us. Indeed, We were to send [a messenger]
Verse 6
رَحۡمَةࣰ مِّن رَّبِّكَۚ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلسَّمِیعُ ٱلۡعَلِیمُ
Pronunciation
Rahmatam mir rabbik; innahoo Huwas Samee'ul 'Aleem
Translation
As mercy from your Lord. Indeed, He is the Hearing, the Knowing.
Verse 7
رَبِّ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَ ٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَمَا بَیۡنَهُمَاۤۖ إِن كُنتُم مُّوقِنِینَ
Pronunciation
Rabbis samaawaati wal ardi wa maa bainahumaa; in kuntum mooqineen
Translation
Lord of the heavens and the earth and that between them, if you would be certain.
Verse 8
لَاۤ إِلَـٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ یُحۡیِۦ وَیُمِیتُۖ رَبُّكُمۡ وَرَبُّ ءَابَاۤىِٕكُمُ ٱلۡأَوَّلِینَ
Pronunciation
Laaa ilaaha illaa Huwa yuhyee wa yumeetu Rabbukum wa Rabbu aabaaa'ikumul awwaleen
Translation
There is no deity except Him; He gives life and causes death. [He is] your Lord and the Lord of your first forefathers.
Verse 9
بَلۡ هُمۡ فِی شَكࣲّ یَلۡعَبُونَ
Pronunciation
Bal hum fee shakkiny yal'aboon
Translation
But they are in doubt, amusing themselves.
Verse 10
فَٱرۡتَقِبۡ یَوۡمَ تَأۡتِی ٱلسَّمَاۤءُ بِدُخَانࣲ مُّبِینࣲ
Pronunciation
Fartaqib Yawma taatis samaaa'u bidukhaanim mubeen
Translation
Then watch for the Day when the sky will bring a visible smoke.
Verse 11
یَغۡشَى ٱلنَّاسَۖ هَـٰذَا عَذَابٌ أَلِیمࣱ
Pronunciation
Yaghshan naasa haazaa 'azaabun aleem
Translation
Covering the people; this is a painful torment.
Verse 12
رَّبَّنَا ٱكۡشِفۡ عَنَّا ٱلۡعَذَابَ إِنَّا مُؤۡمِنُونَ
Pronunciation
Rabbanak shif 'annal 'azaaba innaa mu'minoon
Translation
[They will say], "Our Lord, remove from us the torment; indeed, we are believers."
Verse 13
أَنَّىٰ لَهُمُ ٱلذِّكۡرَىٰ وَقَدۡ جَاۤءَهُمۡ رَسُولࣱ مُّبِینࣱ
Pronunciation
Annaa lahumuz zikraa wa qad jaaa'ahum Rasoolum mubeen
Translation
How will there be for them a reminder [at that time]? And there had come to them a clear Messenger.
Verse 14
ثُمَّ تَوَلَّوۡا۟ عَنۡهُ وَقَالُوا۟ مُعَلَّمࣱ مَّجۡنُونٌ
Pronunciation
Summaa tawallaw 'anhu wa qaaloo mu'allamum majnoon
Translation
Then they turned away from him and said, "[He was] taught [and is] a madman."
Verse 15
إِنَّا كَاشِفُوا۟ ٱلۡعَذَابِ قَلِیلًاۚ إِنَّكُمۡ عَاۤىِٕدُونَ
Pronunciation
Innaa kaashiful 'azaabi qaleelaa; innakum 'aaa'indoon
Translation
Indeed, We will remove the torment for a little. Indeed, you [disbelievers] will return [to disbelief].
Verse 16
یَوۡمَ نَبۡطِشُ ٱلۡبَطۡشَةَ ٱلۡكُبۡرَىٰۤ إِنَّا مُنتَقِمُونَ
Pronunciation
Yawma nabtishul batsha tal kubraa innaa muntaqimoon
Translation
The Day We will strike with the greatest assault, indeed, We will take retribution.
Verse 17
۞ وَلَقَدۡ فَتَنَّا قَبۡلَهُمۡ قَوۡمَ فِرۡعَوۡنَ وَجَاۤءَهُمۡ رَسُولࣱ كَرِیمٌ
Pronunciation
Wa laqad fatannaa qablahum qawma Fir'awna wa jaaa'ahum Rasoolun kareem
Translation
And We had already tried before them the people of Pharaoh, and there came to them a noble messenger,
Verse 18
أَنۡ أَدُّوۤا۟ إِلَیَّ عِبَادَ ٱللَّهِۖ إِنِّی لَكُمۡ رَسُولٌ أَمِینࣱ
Pronunciation
An addooo ilaiya 'ibaadal laahi innee lakum Rasoolun ameen
Translation
[Saying], "Render to me the servants of Allah. Indeed, I am to you a trustworthy messenger,"
Verse 19
وَأَن لَّا تَعۡلُوا۟ عَلَى ٱللَّهِۖ إِنِّیۤ ءَاتِیكُم بِسُلۡطَـٰنࣲ مُّبِینࣲ
Pronunciation
Wa al laa ta'loo 'alal laahi innee aateekum bisultaanim mubeen
Translation
And [saying], "Be not haughty with Allah. Indeed, I have come to you with clear authority.
Verse 20
وَإِنِّی عُذۡتُ بِرَبِّی وَرَبِّكُمۡ أَن تَرۡجُمُونِ
Pronunciation
Wa innee 'uztu bi Rabbee wa rabbikum an tarjumoon
Translation
And indeed, I have sought refuge in my Lord and your Lord, lest you stone me.
Verse 21
وَإِن لَّمۡ تُؤۡمِنُوا۟ لِی فَٱعۡتَزِلُونِ
Pronunciation
Wa il lam tu'minoo lee fa'taziloon
Translation
But if you do not believe me, then leave me alone."
Verse 22
فَدَعَا رَبَّهُۥۤ أَنَّ هَـٰۤؤُلَاۤءِ قَوۡمࣱ مُّجۡرِمُونَ
Pronunciation
Fada'aa rabbahooo anna haaa'ulaaa'i qawmum mujrimoon
Translation
And [finally] he called to his Lord that these were a criminal people.
Verse 23
فَأَسۡرِ بِعِبَادِی لَیۡلًا إِنَّكُم مُّتَّبَعُونَ
Pronunciation
Fa asri bi'ibaadee lailan innakum muttaba'oon
Translation
[Allah said], "Then set out with My servants by night. Indeed, you are to be pursued.
Verse 24
وَٱتۡرُكِ ٱلۡبَحۡرَ رَهۡوًاۖ إِنَّهُمۡ جُندࣱ مُّغۡرَقُونَ
Pronunciation
Watrukil bahra rahwan innahum jundum mughraqoon
Translation
And leave the sea in stillness. Indeed, they are an army to be drowned."
Verse 25
كَمۡ تَرَكُوا۟ مِن جَنَّـٰتࣲ وَعُیُونࣲ
Pronunciation
Kam tarakoo min jannaatinw wa 'uyoon
Translation
How much they left behind of gardens and springs
Verse 26
وَزُرُوعࣲ وَمَقَامࣲ كَرِیمࣲ
Pronunciation
Wa zuroo'inw wa maqaa min kareem
Translation
And crops and noble sites
Verse 27
وَنَعۡمَةࣲ كَانُوا۟ فِیهَا فَـٰكِهِینَ
Pronunciation
Wa na'matin kaanoo feehaa faakiheen
Translation
And comfort in which they were amused.
Verse 28
كَذَ ٰلِكَۖ وَأَوۡرَثۡنَـٰهَا قَوۡمًا ءَاخَرِینَ
Pronunciation
Kazaalika wa awrasnaahaa qawman aakhareen
Translation
Thus. And We caused to inherit it another people.
Verse 29
فَمَا بَكَتۡ عَلَیۡهِمُ ٱلسَّمَاۤءُ وَٱلۡأَرۡضُ وَمَا كَانُوا۟ مُنظَرِینَ
Pronunciation
Famaa bakat 'alaihimus samaaa'u wal ardu wa maa kaanoo munzareen
Translation
And the heaven and earth wept not for them, nor were they reprieved.
Verse 30
وَلَقَدۡ نَجَّیۡنَا بَنِیۤ إِسۡرَ ٰۤءِیلَ مِنَ ٱلۡعَذَابِ ٱلۡمُهِینِ
Pronunciation
Wa laqad najjainaa Baneee Israaa'eela minal'azaabil muheen
Translation
And We certainly saved the Children of Israel from the humiliating torment -
Verse 31
مِن فِرۡعَوۡنَۚ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ عَالِیࣰا مِّنَ ٱلۡمُسۡرِفِینَ
Pronunciation
Min Fir'awn; innahoo kaana 'aaliyam minal musrifeen
Translation
From Pharaoh. Indeed, he was a haughty one among the transgressors.
Verse 32
وَلَقَدِ ٱخۡتَرۡنَـٰهُمۡ عَلَىٰ عِلۡمٍ عَلَى ٱلۡعَـٰلَمِینَ
Pronunciation
Wa laqadikh tarnaahum 'alaa 'ilmin 'alal 'aalameen
Translation
And We certainly chose them by knowledge over [all] the worlds.
Verse 33
وَءَاتَیۡنَـٰهُم مِّنَ ٱلۡـَٔایَـٰتِ مَا فِیهِ بَلَـٰۤؤࣱا۟ مُّبِینٌ
Pronunciation
Wa aatainaahum minal aayaati maa feehi balaaa'um mubeen
Translation
And We gave them of signs that in which there was a clear trial.
Verse 34
إِنَّ هَـٰۤؤُلَاۤءِ لَیَقُولُونَ
Pronunciation
Inna haaa'ulaaa'i la yaqooloon
Translation
Indeed, these [disbelievers] are saying,
Verse 35
إِنۡ هِیَ إِلَّا مَوۡتَتُنَا ٱلۡأُولَىٰ وَمَا نَحۡنُ بِمُنشَرِینَ
Pronunciation
In hiya illaa mawtatunal oolaa wa maa nahnu bimun shareen
Translation
"There is not but our first death, and we will not be resurrected.
Verse 36
فَأۡتُوا۟ بِـَٔابَاۤىِٕنَاۤ إِن كُنتُمۡ صَـٰدِقِینَ
Pronunciation
Faatoo bi aabaaa'inaaa inkuntum saadiqeen
Translation
Then bring [back] our forefathers, if you should be truthful."
Verse 37
أَهُمۡ خَیۡرٌ أَمۡ قَوۡمُ تُبَّعࣲ وَٱلَّذِینَ مِن قَبۡلِهِمۡ أَهۡلَكۡنَـٰهُمۡۚ إِنَّهُمۡ كَانُوا۟ مُجۡرِمِینَ
Pronunciation
Ahum khayrun am qawmu Tubba'inw wallazeena min qablihim; ahlaknaahum innahum kaanoo mujrimeen
Translation
Are they better or the people of Tubba' and those before them? We destroyed them, [for] indeed, they were criminals.
Verse 38
وَمَا خَلَقۡنَا ٱلسَّمَـٰوَ ٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضَ وَمَا بَیۡنَهُمَا لَـٰعِبِینَ
Pronunciation
Wa maa khalaqnas samaawaati wal arda wa maa baina humaa laa'ibeen
Translation
And We did not create the heavens and earth and that between them in play.
Verse 39
مَا خَلَقۡنَـٰهُمَاۤ إِلَّا بِٱلۡحَقِّ وَلَـٰكِنَّ أَكۡثَرَهُمۡ لَا یَعۡلَمُونَ
Pronunciation
Maa khalaqnaahumaaa illaa bilhaqqi wa laakinna aksarahum laa ya'lamoon
Translation
We did not create them except in truth, but most of them do not know.
Verse 40
إِنَّ یَوۡمَ ٱلۡفَصۡلِ مِیقَـٰتُهُمۡ أَجۡمَعِینَ
Pronunciation
Inna yawmal fasli meeqaatuhum ajma'een
Translation
Indeed, the Day of Judgement is the appointed time for them all -
Verse 41
یَوۡمَ لَا یُغۡنِی مَوۡلًى عَن مَّوۡلࣰى شَیۡـࣰٔا وَلَا هُمۡ یُنصَرُونَ
Pronunciation
Yawma laa yughnee mawlan 'am mawlan shai'anw wa laa hum yunsaroon
Translation
The Day when no relation will avail a relation at all, nor will they be helped -
Verse 42
إِلَّا مَن رَّحِمَ ٱللَّهُۚ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلۡعَزِیزُ ٱلرَّحِیمُ
Pronunciation
Illaa mar rahimal laah' innahoo huwal 'azeezur raheem
Translation
Except those [believers] on whom Allah has mercy. Indeed, He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.
Verse 43
إِنَّ شَجَرَتَ ٱلزَّقُّومِ
Pronunciation
Inna shajarataz zaqqoom
Translation
Indeed, the tree of zaqqum
Verse 44
طَعَامُ ٱلۡأَثِیمِ
Pronunciation
Ta'aamul aseem
Translation
Is food for the sinful.
Verse 45
كَٱلۡمُهۡلِ یَغۡلِی فِی ٱلۡبُطُونِ
Pronunciation
Kalmuhli yaghlee filbutoon
Translation
Like murky oil, it boils within bellies
Verse 46
كَغَلۡیِ ٱلۡحَمِیمِ
Pronunciation
Kaghalyil hameem
Translation
Like the boiling of scalding water.
Verse 47
خُذُوهُ فَٱعۡتِلُوهُ إِلَىٰ سَوَاۤءِ ٱلۡجَحِیمِ
Pronunciation
Khuzoohu fa'tiloohu ilaa sawaaa'il Jaheem
Translation
[It will be commanded], "Seize him and drag him into the midst of the Hellfire,
Verse 48
ثُمَّ صُبُّوا۟ فَوۡقَ رَأۡسِهِۦ مِنۡ عَذَابِ ٱلۡحَمِیمِ
Pronunciation
Summa subboo fawqa raasihee min 'azaabil hameem
Translation
Then pour over his head from the torment of scalding water."
Verse 49
ذُقۡ إِنَّكَ أَنتَ ٱلۡعَزِیزُ ٱلۡكَرِیمُ
Pronunciation
Zuq innaka antal 'azeezul kareem
Translation
[It will be said], "Taste! Indeed, you are the honored, the noble!
Verse 50
إِنَّ هَـٰذَا مَا كُنتُم بِهِۦ تَمۡتَرُونَ
Pronunciation
Inna haazaa maa kuntum bihee tamtaroon
Translation
Indeed, this is what you used to dispute."
Verse 51
إِنَّ ٱلۡمُتَّقِینَ فِی مَقَامٍ أَمِینࣲ
Pronunciation
Innal muttaqeena fee maqaamin ameen
Translation
Indeed, the righteous will be in a secure place;
Verse 52
فِی جَنَّـٰتࣲ وَعُیُونࣲ
Pronunciation
Fee jannaatinw wa 'uyoon
Translation
Within gardens and springs,
Verse 53
یَلۡبَسُونَ مِن سُندُسࣲ وَإِسۡتَبۡرَقࣲ مُّتَقَـٰبِلِینَ
Pronunciation
Yalbasoona min sundusinw wa istbraqim mutaqaabileen
Translation
Wearing [garments of] fine silk and brocade, facing each other.
Verse 54
كَذَ ٰلِكَ وَزَوَّجۡنَـٰهُم بِحُورٍ عِینࣲ
Pronunciation
Kazaalika wa zawwajnaahum bihoorin 'een
Translation
Thus. And We will marry them to fair women with large, [beautiful] eyes.
Verse 55
یَدۡعُونَ فِیهَا بِكُلِّ فَـٰكِهَةٍ ءَامِنِینَ
Pronunciation
Yad'oona feehaa bikulli faakihatin aamineen
Translation
They will call in it for every [kind of] fruit - safe and secure.
Verse 56
لَا یَذُوقُونَ فِیهَا ٱلۡمَوۡتَ إِلَّا ٱلۡمَوۡتَةَ ٱلۡأُولَىٰۖ وَوَقَىٰهُمۡ عَذَابَ ٱلۡجَحِیمِ
Pronunciation
Laa yazooqoona feehal mawtaa illal mawtatal oolaa wa qaqaahum 'azaabal jaheem
Translation
They will not taste death in it except the first death, and He will have protected them from the punishment of Hellfire
Verse 57
فَضۡلࣰا مِّن رَّبِّكَۚ ذَ ٰلِكَ هُوَ ٱلۡفَوۡزُ ٱلۡعَظِیمُ
Pronunciation
Fadlam mir rabbik; zaalika huwal fawzul 'azeem
Translation
As bounty from your Lord. That is what is the great attainment.
Verse 58
فَإِنَّمَا یَسَّرۡنَـٰهُ بِلِسَانِكَ لَعَلَّهُمۡ یَتَذَكَّرُونَ
Pronunciation
Fa innamaa yassarnaahu bilisaanika la'allahum yatazakkaroon
Translation
And indeed, We have eased the Qur'an in your tongue that they might be reminded.
Verse 59
فَٱرۡتَقِبۡ إِنَّهُم مُّرۡتَقِبُونَ
Pronunciation
Fartaqib innahum murta qiboon
Translation
So watch, [O Muhammad]; indeed, they are watching [for your end].
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