Translation of the meanings Surah Az-Zukhruf - English Translation - Abdullah Hasan Yaqoub - Page Number 492 - The Noble Qur'an Encyclopedia

Ayah: 34

وَلِبُيُوتِهِمۡ أَبۡوَٰبٗا وَسُرُرًا عَلَيۡهَا يَتَّكِـُٔونَ

34. And for their houses doors and couches 'of silver' on which they recline,

Ayah: 35

وَزُخۡرُفٗاۚ وَإِن كُلُّ ذَٰلِكَ لَمَّا مَتَٰعُ ٱلۡحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنۡيَاۚ وَٱلۡأٓخِرَةُ عِندَ رَبِّكَ لِلۡمُتَّقِينَ

35. And 'other' ornaments of gold. Yet All these are only a 'temporary' enjoyment of this worldly life. But the Hereafter with 'Allāh' your Lord is only for the righteous¹¹.

11. Who keep to the Commandments of Allāh and abstain from what He has prohibited.

Ayah: 36

وَمَن يَعۡشُ عَن ذِكۡرِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ نُقَيِّضۡ لَهُۥ شَيۡطَٰنٗا فَهُوَ لَهُۥ قَرِينٞ

36. Whoever turns away blindly from the remembrance of 'Allāh' the Most Compassionate, We appoint for him a devil, so he becomes his associate "increasing him in sin'.

Ayah: 37

وَإِنَّهُمۡ لَيَصُدُّونَهُمۡ عَنِ ٱلسَّبِيلِ وَيَحۡسَبُونَ أَنَّهُم مُّهۡتَدُونَ

37. Who will certainly hinder them from the right Path 'of Islam', while they think they are rightly guided (so they do not repent);

Ayah: 38

حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا جَآءَنَا قَالَ يَٰلَيۡتَ بَيۡنِي وَبَيۡنَكَ بُعۡدَ ٱلۡمَشۡرِقَيۡنِ فَبِئۡسَ ٱلۡقَرِينُ

38. Until when he comes to Us, he will say (to his appointed devil): "Would that between me and you there were the distance of the East and the West. What an evil companion you were."

Ayah: 39

وَلَن يَنفَعَكُمُ ٱلۡيَوۡمَ إِذ ظَّلَمۡتُمۡ أَنَّكُمۡ فِي ٱلۡعَذَابِ مُشۡتَرِكُونَ

39. It will not benefit you this Day as you all committed iniquity¹², that you are sharers in the torment.

12. By associating partners with Allāh in worship or committing other deadly sins.

Ayah: 40

أَفَأَنتَ تُسۡمِعُ ٱلصُّمَّ أَوۡ تَهۡدِي ٱلۡعُمۡيَ وَمَن كَانَ فِي ضَلَٰلٖ مُّبِينٖ

40. Can you make the deaf hear, or guide the blind and him who is in manifest error?

Ayah: 41

فَإِمَّا نَذۡهَبَنَّ بِكَ فَإِنَّا مِنۡهُم مُّنتَقِمُونَ

41. Even if We take you away 'in death', stil We shall take retribution on them;

Ayah: 42

أَوۡ نُرِيَنَّكَ ٱلَّذِي وَعَدۡنَٰهُمۡ فَإِنَّا عَلَيۡهِم مُّقۡتَدِرُونَ

42. Or, We show you that 'torment' which We have threatened them with. We are certainly dominant over them all.

Ayah: 43

فَٱسۡتَمۡسِكۡ بِٱلَّذِيٓ أُوحِيَ إِلَيۡكَۖ إِنَّكَ عَلَىٰ صِرَٰطٖ مُّسۡتَقِيمٖ

43. So hold fast 'Muhammad' to that which has been revealed to you 'this Qur’an'. You are certainly on a right Path.

Ayah: 44

وَإِنَّهُۥ لَذِكۡرٞ لَّكَ وَلِقَوۡمِكَۖ وَسَوۡفَ تُسۡـَٔلُونَ

44. It is certainly a Reminder for you and your people, and you will all be questioned 'about it'.

Ayah: 45

وَسۡـَٔلۡ مَنۡ أَرۡسَلۡنَا مِن قَبۡلِكَ مِن رُّسُلِنَآ أَجَعَلۡنَا مِن دُونِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ءَالِهَةٗ يُعۡبَدُونَ

45. Ask those of Our messengers whom We sent before you: "Did We ever appoint gods to be worshiped besides 'Allāh' the Most Compassionate?"

Ayah: 46

وَلَقَدۡ أَرۡسَلۡنَا مُوسَىٰ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَآ إِلَىٰ فِرۡعَوۡنَ وَمَلَإِيْهِۦ فَقَالَ إِنِّي رَسُولُ رَبِّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ

46. We certainly sent Moses with Our signs to Pharaoh and his council, and he said: "I am the messenger of 'Allāh' Lord of all that exists (of mankind, jinn, angels, etc)."

Ayah: 47

فَلَمَّا جَآءَهُم بِـَٔايَٰتِنَآ إِذَا هُم مِّنۡهَا يَضۡحَكُونَ

47. But when he 'Moses' came to them with Our signs, at once they laughed at them.