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Al-Insaan
Chapter 76 - Man - 31 verses
سُورَةُ الإِنسَانِ
About Al-Insaan
Man • Medinan • 31 verses
Verse 1
هَلۡ أَتَىٰ عَلَى ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنِ حِینࣱ مِّنَ ٱلدَّهۡرِ لَمۡ یَكُن شَیۡـࣰٔا مَّذۡكُورًا
Pronunciation
Hal ataa 'alal insaani heenum minad dahri lam yakun shai'am mazkooraa
Translation
Has there [not] come upon man a period of time when he was not a thing [even] mentioned?
Verse 2
إِنَّا خَلَقۡنَا ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنَ مِن نُّطۡفَةٍ أَمۡشَاجࣲ نَّبۡتَلِیهِ فَجَعَلۡنَـٰهُ سَمِیعَۢا بَصِیرًا
Pronunciation
Innaa khalaqnal insaana min nutfatin amshaajin nabta leehi faja'alnaahu samee'am baseeraa
Translation
Indeed, We created man from a sperm-drop mixture that We may try him; and We made him hearing and seeing.
Verse 3
إِنَّا هَدَیۡنَـٰهُ ٱلسَّبِیلَ إِمَّا شَاكِرࣰا وَإِمَّا كَفُورًا
Pronunciation
Innaa hadainaahus sabeela immaa shaakiranw wa immaa kafoora
Translation
Indeed, We guided him to the way, be he grateful or be he ungrateful.
Verse 4
إِنَّاۤ أَعۡتَدۡنَا لِلۡكَـٰفِرِینَ سَلَـٰسِلَا۟ وَأَغۡلَـٰلࣰا وَسَعِیرًا
Pronunciation
Innaaa a'tadnaa lilkaa fireena salaasila wa aghlaalanw wa sa'eeraa
Translation
Indeed, We have prepared for the disbelievers chains and shackles and a blaze.
Verse 5
إِنَّ ٱلۡأَبۡرَارَ یَشۡرَبُونَ مِن كَأۡسࣲ كَانَ مِزَاجُهَا كَافُورًا
Pronunciation
innal abraara yashra boona min kaasin kaana mizaa juhaa kaafooraa
Translation
Indeed, the righteous will drink from a cup [of wine] whose mixture is of Kafur,
Verse 6
عَیۡنࣰا یَشۡرَبُ بِهَا عِبَادُ ٱللَّهِ یُفَجِّرُونَهَا تَفۡجِیرࣰا
Pronunciation
'Aynany yashrabu bihaa 'ibaadul laahi yafajjiroonahaa tafjeeraa
Translation
A spring of which the [righteous] servants of Allah will drink; they will make it gush forth in force [and abundance].
Verse 7
یُوفُونَ بِٱلنَّذۡرِ وَیَخَافُونَ یَوۡمࣰا كَانَ شَرُّهُۥ مُسۡتَطِیرࣰا
Pronunciation
Yoofoona binnazri wa yakhaafoona yawman kaana sharruhoo mustateeraa
Translation
They [are people who] fulfill [their] vows and fear a Day whose evil will be widespread.
Verse 8
وَیُطۡعِمُونَ ٱلطَّعَامَ عَلَىٰ حُبِّهِۦ مِسۡكِینࣰا وَیَتِیمࣰا وَأَسِیرًا
Pronunciation
Wa yut''imoonat ta'aama 'alaa hubbihee miskeenanw wa yatemanw wa aseeraa
Translation
And they give food in spite of love for it to the needy, the orphan, and the captive,
Verse 9
إِنَّمَا نُطۡعِمُكُمۡ لِوَجۡهِ ٱللَّهِ لَا نُرِیدُ مِنكُمۡ جَزَاۤءࣰ وَلَا شُكُورًا
Pronunciation
Innaamaa nut'imukum li wajhil laahi laa nureedu minkum jazaaa'anw wa laa shukooraa
Translation
[Saying], "We feed you only for the countenance of Allah. We wish not from you reward or gratitude.
Verse 10
إِنَّا نَخَافُ مِن رَّبِّنَا یَوۡمًا عَبُوسࣰا قَمۡطَرِیرࣰا
Pronunciation
Innaa nakhaafu mir Rabbinna Yawman 'aboosan qamtareeraa
Translation
Indeed, We fear from our Lord a Day austere and distressful."
Verse 11
فَوَقَىٰهُمُ ٱللَّهُ شَرَّ ذَ ٰلِكَ ٱلۡیَوۡمِ وَلَقَّىٰهُمۡ نَضۡرَةࣰ وَسُرُورࣰا
Pronunciation
Fa waqaahumul laahu sharra zaalikal yawmi wa laqqaahum nadratanw wa surooraa
Translation
So Allah will protect them from the evil of that Day and give them radiance and happiness
Verse 12
وَجَزَىٰهُم بِمَا صَبَرُوا۟ جَنَّةࣰ وَحَرِیرࣰا
Pronunciation
Wa jazaahum bimaa sabaroo janatanw wa hareeraa
Translation
And will reward them for what they patiently endured [with] a garden [in Paradise] and silk [garments].
Verse 13
مُّتَّكِـِٔینَ فِیهَا عَلَى ٱلۡأَرَاۤىِٕكِۖ لَا یَرَوۡنَ فِیهَا شَمۡسࣰا وَلَا زَمۡهَرِیرࣰا
Pronunciation
muttaki'eena feeha 'alal araaa 'iki laa yarawna feehaa shamsanw wa laa zamhareeraa
Translation
[They will be] reclining in it on adorned couches. They will not see in it any [burning] sun or [freezing] cold.
Verse 14
وَدَانِیَةً عَلَیۡهِمۡ ظِلَـٰلُهَا وَذُلِّلَتۡ قُطُوفُهَا تَذۡلِیلࣰا
Pronunciation
Wa daaniyatan 'alaihim zilaaluhaa wa zullilat qutoofu haa tazleela
Translation
And near above them are its shades, and its [fruit] to be picked will be lowered in compliance.
Verse 15
وَیُطَافُ عَلَیۡهِم بِـَٔانِیَةࣲ مِّن فِضَّةࣲ وَأَكۡوَابࣲ كَانَتۡ قَوَارِیرَا۠
Pronunciation
Wa yutaafu 'alaihim bi aaniyatim min fiddatinw wa akwaabin kaanat qawaareeraa
Translation
And there will be circulated among them vessels of silver and cups having been [created] clear [as glass],
Verse 16
قَوَارِیرَا۟ مِن فِضَّةࣲ قَدَّرُوهَا تَقۡدِیرࣰا
Pronunciation
Qawaareera min fiddatin qaddaroohaa taqdeeraa
Translation
Clear glasses [made] from silver of which they have determined the measure.
Verse 17
وَیُسۡقَوۡنَ فِیهَا كَأۡسࣰا كَانَ مِزَاجُهَا زَنجَبِیلًا
Pronunciation
Wa yusawna feehaa kaasan kaana mizaajuhaa zanjabeelaa
Translation
And they will be given to drink a cup [of wine] whose mixture is of ginger
Verse 18
عَیۡنࣰا فِیهَا تُسَمَّىٰ سَلۡسَبِیلࣰا
Pronunciation
'Aynan feeha tusammaa salsabeelaa
Translation
[From] a fountain within Paradise named Salsabeel.
Verse 19
۞ وَیَطُوفُ عَلَیۡهِمۡ وِلۡدَ ٰنࣱ مُّخَلَّدُونَ إِذَا رَأَیۡتَهُمۡ حَسِبۡتَهُمۡ لُؤۡلُؤࣰا مَّنثُورࣰا
Pronunciation
Wa yatoofu 'alaihim wildaanum mukhalladoona izaa ra aytahum hasibtahum lu'lu 'am mansoora
Translation
There will circulate among them young boys made eternal. When you see them, you would think them [as beautiful as] scattered pearls.
Verse 20
وَإِذَا رَأَیۡتَ ثَمَّ رَأَیۡتَ نَعِیمࣰا وَمُلۡكࣰا كَبِیرًا
Pronunciation
Wa izaa ra ayta summa ra ayta na'eemanw wa mulkan kabeera
Translation
And when you look there [in Paradise], you will see pleasure and great dominion.
Verse 21
عَـٰلِیَهُمۡ ثِیَابُ سُندُسٍ خُضۡرࣱ وَإِسۡتَبۡرَقࣱۖ وَحُلُّوۤا۟ أَسَاوِرَ مِن فِضَّةࣲ وَسَقَىٰهُمۡ رَبُّهُمۡ شَرَابࣰا طَهُورًا
Pronunciation
'Aaliyahum siyaabu sundusin khudrunw wa istabraq, wa hullooo asaawira min fiddatinw wa saqaahum Rabbuhum sharaaban tahooraa
Translation
Upon the inhabitants will be green garments of fine silk and brocade. And they will be adorned with bracelets of silver, and their Lord will give them a purifying drink.
Verse 22
إِنَّ هَـٰذَا كَانَ لَكُمۡ جَزَاۤءࣰ وَكَانَ سَعۡیُكُم مَّشۡكُورًا
Pronunciation
Innaa haazaa kaana lakum jazz 'anw wa kaana sa'yukum mashkooraa
Translation
[And it will be said], "Indeed, this is for you a reward, and your effort has been appreciated."
Verse 23
إِنَّا نَحۡنُ نَزَّلۡنَا عَلَیۡكَ ٱلۡقُرۡءَانَ تَنزِیلࣰا
Pronunciation
Innaa nahnu nazzalnaa 'alaikal quraana tanzeelaa
Translation
Indeed, it is We who have sent down to you, [O Muhammad], the Qur'an progressively.
Verse 24
فَٱصۡبِرۡ لِحُكۡمِ رَبِّكَ وَلَا تُطِعۡ مِنۡهُمۡ ءَاثِمًا أَوۡ كَفُورࣰا
Pronunciation
Fasbir lihukmi Rabbika wa laa tuti' minhum aasiman aw kafooraa
Translation
So be patient for the decision of your Lord and do not obey from among them a sinner or ungrateful [disbeliever].
Verse 25
وَٱذۡكُرِ ٱسۡمَ رَبِّكَ بُكۡرَةࣰ وَأَصِیلࣰا
Pronunciation
Wazkuris ma Rabbika bukratanw wa aseelaa
Translation
And mention the name of your Lord [in prayer] morning and evening
Verse 26
وَمِنَ ٱلَّیۡلِ فَٱسۡجُدۡ لَهُۥ وَسَبِّحۡهُ لَیۡلࣰا طَوِیلًا
Pronunciation
Wa minal laili fasjud lahoo wa sabbihhu lailan taweelaa
Translation
And during the night prostrate to Him and exalt Him a long [part of the] night.
Verse 27
إِنَّ هَـٰۤؤُلَاۤءِ یُحِبُّونَ ٱلۡعَاجِلَةَ وَیَذَرُونَ وَرَاۤءَهُمۡ یَوۡمࣰا ثَقِیلࣰا
Pronunciation
Inna haaa'ulaa'i yuhibboona 'aajilata wa yazaroona waraaa'ahum yawman saqeelaa
Translation
Indeed, these [disbelievers] love the immediate and leave behind them a grave Day.
Verse 28
نَّحۡنُ خَلَقۡنَـٰهُمۡ وَشَدَدۡنَاۤ أَسۡرَهُمۡۖ وَإِذَا شِئۡنَا بَدَّلۡنَاۤ أَمۡثَـٰلَهُمۡ تَبۡدِیلًا
Pronunciation
Nahnu khalaqnaahum wa shadadnaaa asrahum wa izaa shi'naa baddalnaaa amsaala hum tabdeelaa
Translation
We have created them and strengthened their forms, and when We will, We can change their likenesses with [complete] alteration.
Verse 29
إِنَّ هَـٰذِهِۦ تَذۡكِرَةࣱۖ فَمَن شَاۤءَ ٱتَّخَذَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِۦ سَبِیلࣰا
Pronunciation
Inna haazihee tazkiratun fa man shaaa'at takhaza ilaa rabbihee sabeela
Translation
Indeed, this is a reminder, so he who wills may take to his Lord a way.
Verse 30
وَمَا تَشَاۤءُونَ إِلَّاۤ أَن یَشَاۤءَ ٱللَّهُۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ كَانَ عَلِیمًا حَكِیمࣰا
Pronunciation
Wa maa tashaaa'oona illaa anyyashaaa'al laah; innal laahaa kaana'Aleeman Hakeema
Translation
And you do not will except that Allah wills. Indeed, Allah is ever Knowing and Wise.
Verse 31
یُدۡخِلُ مَن یَشَاۤءُ فِی رَحۡمَتِهِۦۚ وَٱلظَّـٰلِمِینَ أَعَدَّ لَهُمۡ عَذَابًا أَلِیمَۢا
Pronunciation
Yudkhilu mai yashaaa'u fee rahmatih; wazzaalimeena a'adda lahum 'azaaban aleemaa
Translation
He admits whom He wills into His mercy; but the wrongdoers - He has prepared for them a painful punishment.
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