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Translation of the meanings Surah: Al-Muddaththir   Ayah:

Al-Muddaththir

يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلۡمُدَّثِّرُ
 1. O you (Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) enveloped in garments!
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
قُمۡ فَأَنذِرۡ
 2. Arise and warn!
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
وَرَبَّكَ فَكَبِّرۡ
 3. And magnify your Lord (Allâh)!
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
وَثِيَابَكَ فَطَهِّرۡ
 4. And purify your garments!
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
وَٱلرُّجۡزَ فَٱهۡجُرۡ
 5. And keep away from Ar-Rujz (the idols)!
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
وَلَا تَمۡنُن تَسۡتَكۡثِرُ
 6. And give not a thing in order to have more (or consider not your deeds of obedience to Allâh as a favour to Him).
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
وَلِرَبِّكَ فَٱصۡبِرۡ
 7. And be patient for the sake of your Lord (i.e. perform your duty to Allâh)!
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
فَإِذَا نُقِرَ فِي ٱلنَّاقُورِ
 8. Then, when the Trumpet is sounded (i.e. the second blowing of the horn).
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
فَذَٰلِكَ يَوۡمَئِذٖ يَوۡمٌ عَسِيرٌ
 9. Truly, that Day will be a Hard Day -
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
عَلَى ٱلۡكَٰفِرِينَ غَيۡرُ يَسِيرٖ
 10. Far from easy for the disbelievers.
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
ذَرۡنِي وَمَنۡ خَلَقۡتُ وَحِيدٗا
 11. Leave Me Alone (to deal) with whom I created lonely (without any wealth or children etc, i.e. Al-Walîd bin Al-Mughîrah Al-Makhzûmî)!
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
وَجَعَلۡتُ لَهُۥ مَالٗا مَّمۡدُودٗا
 12. And then granted him resources in abundance.
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
وَبَنِينَ شُهُودٗا
 13. And children to be by his side.
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
وَمَهَّدتُّ لَهُۥ تَمۡهِيدٗا
 14. And made life smooth and comfortable for him.
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
ثُمَّ يَطۡمَعُ أَنۡ أَزِيدَ
 15. After all that he desires that I should give more;
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
كَلَّآۖ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ لِأٓيَٰتِنَا عَنِيدٗا
 16. Nay! Verily, he has been opposing Our Ayât (proofs, evidence, verses, lessons, signs, revelations).
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
سَأُرۡهِقُهُۥ صَعُودًا
 17. I shall oblige him to (climb a slippery mountain in the Hell-fire called As-Sa‘ûd, or) face a severe torment!
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
إِنَّهُۥ فَكَّرَ وَقَدَّرَ
 18. Verily, he thought and plotted.
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
فَقُتِلَ كَيۡفَ قَدَّرَ
 19. So let him be cursed: how he plotted!
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
ثُمَّ قُتِلَ كَيۡفَ قَدَّرَ
 20. And once more let him be cursed: how he plotted!
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
ثُمَّ نَظَرَ
 21. Then he thought.
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
ثُمَّ عَبَسَ وَبَسَرَ
 22. Then he frowned and he looked in a bad tempered way;
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
ثُمَّ أَدۡبَرَ وَٱسۡتَكۡبَرَ
 23. Then he turned back, and was proud.
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
فَقَالَ إِنۡ هَٰذَآ إِلَّا سِحۡرٞ يُؤۡثَرُ
 24. Then he said: "This is nothing but magic from that of old,
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
إِنۡ هَٰذَآ إِلَّا قَوۡلُ ٱلۡبَشَرِ
 25. "This is nothing but the word of a human being!"
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
سَأُصۡلِيهِ سَقَرَ
 26. I will cast him into Hell-fire.[1]
(V.74:26) See the footnote of (V.17:97).
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا سَقَرُ
 27. And what will make you know (exactly) what Hell-fire is?
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
لَا تُبۡقِي وَلَا تَذَرُ
 28. It spares not (any sinner), nor does it leave (anything unburnt)!
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
لَوَّاحَةٞ لِّلۡبَشَرِ
 29. Burning and blackening the skins!
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
عَلَيۡهَا تِسۡعَةَ عَشَرَ
 30. Over it are nineteen (angels as guardians and keepers of Hell).
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
وَمَا جَعَلۡنَآ أَصۡحَٰبَ ٱلنَّارِ إِلَّا مَلَٰٓئِكَةٗۖ وَمَا جَعَلۡنَا عِدَّتَهُمۡ إِلَّا فِتۡنَةٗ لِّلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ لِيَسۡتَيۡقِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ أُوتُواْ ٱلۡكِتَٰبَ وَيَزۡدَادَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوٓاْ إِيمَٰنٗا وَلَا يَرۡتَابَ ٱلَّذِينَ أُوتُواْ ٱلۡكِتَٰبَ وَٱلۡمُؤۡمِنُونَ وَلِيَقُولَ ٱلَّذِينَ فِي قُلُوبِهِم مَّرَضٞ وَٱلۡكَٰفِرُونَ مَاذَآ أَرَادَ ٱللَّهُ بِهَٰذَا مَثَلٗاۚ كَذَٰلِكَ يُضِلُّ ٱللَّهُ مَن يَشَآءُ وَيَهۡدِي مَن يَشَآءُۚ وَمَا يَعۡلَمُ جُنُودَ رَبِّكَ إِلَّا هُوَۚ وَمَا هِيَ إِلَّا ذِكۡرَىٰ لِلۡبَشَرِ
 31. And We have set none but angels as guardians of the Fire. And We have fixed their number (19) only as a trial for the disbelievers, in order that the people of the Scripture (Jews and Christians) may arrive at a certainty [that this Qur’ân is the truth as it agrees with their Books regarding the number (19) which is written in the Taurât (Torah) and the Injeel (Gospel)] and that the believers may increase in Faith (as this Qur’ân is the truth), and that no doubt may be left for the people of the Scripture and the believers, and that those in whose hearts is a disease (of hypocrisy) and the disbelievers may say: "What Allâh intends by this (curious) example ?" Thus Allâh leads astray whom He wills and guides whom He wills. And none can know the hosts of your Lord but He. And this (Hell) is nothing else than a (warning) reminder to mankind.
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
كَلَّا وَٱلۡقَمَرِ
 32. Nay! And by the moon
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
وَٱلَّيۡلِ إِذۡ أَدۡبَرَ
 33. And by the night when it withdraws.
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
وَٱلصُّبۡحِ إِذَآ أَسۡفَرَ
 34. And by the dawn when it brightens.
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
إِنَّهَا لَإِحۡدَى ٱلۡكُبَرِ
 35. Verily, it (Hell, or their denial of Prophet Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم, or the Day of Resurrection) is but one of the greatest (signs).
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
نَذِيرٗا لِّلۡبَشَرِ
 36. A warning to mankind -
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
لِمَن شَآءَ مِنكُمۡ أَن يَتَقَدَّمَ أَوۡ يَتَأَخَّرَ
 37. To any of you that chooses to go forward (by working righteous deeds), or to remain behind (by committing sins).
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
كُلُّ نَفۡسِۭ بِمَا كَسَبَتۡ رَهِينَةٌ
 38. Every person is a pledge for what he has earned,
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
إِلَّآ أَصۡحَٰبَ ٱلۡيَمِينِ
 39. Except those on the Right, (i.e. the pious true believers of Islâmic Monotheism).
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
فِي جَنَّٰتٖ يَتَسَآءَلُونَ
 40. In Gardens (Paradise) they will ask one another,
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
عَنِ ٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَ
 41. About Al-Mujrimûn (polytheists, criminals, disbelievers), (And they will say to them):
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
مَا سَلَكَكُمۡ فِي سَقَرَ
 42. "What has caused you to enter Hell?"
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
قَالُواْ لَمۡ نَكُ مِنَ ٱلۡمُصَلِّينَ
 43. They will say: "We were not of those who used to offer the Salât (prayers),[2]
(V.74:43) See the footnote of (V.8:39).
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
وَلَمۡ نَكُ نُطۡعِمُ ٱلۡمِسۡكِينَ
 44. "Nor we used to feed Al-Miskîn (the poor);
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
وَكُنَّا نَخُوضُ مَعَ ٱلۡخَآئِضِينَ
 45. "And we used to talk falsehood (all that which Allâh hated) with vain talkers.[3]
(V.74:45) See the footnote of (V.4:5).
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
وَكُنَّا نُكَذِّبُ بِيَوۡمِ ٱلدِّينِ
 46. And we used to belie the Day of Recompense,[4]
(V.74:46) See the footnotes of (V.3:85).
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
حَتَّىٰٓ أَتَىٰنَا ٱلۡيَقِينُ
 47. "Until there came to us (the death) that is certain."
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
فَمَا تَنفَعُهُمۡ شَفَٰعَةُ ٱلشَّٰفِعِينَ
48. So no intercession of intercessors will be of any use to them.
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
فَمَا لَهُمۡ عَنِ ٱلتَّذۡكِرَةِ مُعۡرِضِينَ
 49. Then what is wrong with them (i.e. the polytheists, the disbelievers) that they turn away from (receiving) admonition?
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
كَأَنَّهُمۡ حُمُرٞ مُّسۡتَنفِرَةٞ
 50. As if they were (frightened) wild donkeys.
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
فَرَّتۡ مِن قَسۡوَرَةِۭ
 51. Fleeing from a hunter, or a lion, or a beast of prey.
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
بَلۡ يُرِيدُ كُلُّ ٱمۡرِيٕٖ مِّنۡهُمۡ أَن يُؤۡتَىٰ صُحُفٗا مُّنَشَّرَةٗ
 52. Nay, everyone of them desires that he should be given pages spread out (coming from Allâh with a writing that Islâm is the right religion, and Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم has come with the truth from Allâh, the Lord of the heavens and earth).
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
كَلَّاۖ بَل لَّا يَخَافُونَ ٱلۡأٓخِرَةَ
 53. Nay! But they fear not the Hereafter (from Allâh’s punishment).
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
كَلَّآ إِنَّهُۥ تَذۡكِرَةٞ
 54. Nay, verily, this (Qur’an) is an admonition,
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
فَمَن شَآءَ ذَكَرَهُۥ
 55. So whosoever will (let him read it), and receive admonition (from it)!
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
وَمَا يَذۡكُرُونَ إِلَّآ أَن يَشَآءَ ٱللَّهُۚ هُوَ أَهۡلُ ٱلتَّقۡوَىٰ وَأَهۡلُ ٱلۡمَغۡفِرَةِ
 56. And they will not receive admonition unless Allâh wills; He (Allâh) is the One, deserving that mankind should be afraid of, and should be dutiful to Him, and should not take any Ilâh (god) along with Him, and He is the One Who forgives (sins).
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:
 
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