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Translation of the meanings Surah: An-Naba’   Ayah:
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An-Naba’

Ayah: 1

عَمَّ يَتَسَآءَلُونَ
1. About what are they (the pagans and deniers) asking one another?
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Ayah: 2

عَنِ ٱلنَّبَإِ ٱلۡعَظِيمِ
2. About the momentous News, (the Day of Resurrection and this Qur'an)?
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Ayah: 3

ٱلَّذِي هُمۡ فِيهِ مُخۡتَلِفُونَ
3. which they differ about it?
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Ayah: 4

كَلَّا سَيَعۡلَمُونَ
4. But no, they will soon come to know,
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Ayah: 5

ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَيَعۡلَمُونَ
5. Again no, they will soon come to know.
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Ayah: 6

أَلَمۡ نَجۡعَلِ ٱلۡأَرۡضَ مِهَٰدٗا
6. Have We not made the earth as a cradle?
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Ayah: 7

وَٱلۡجِبَالَ أَوۡتَادٗا
7. And the mountains as pegs?
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Ayah: 8

وَخَلَقۡنَٰكُمۡ أَزۡوَٰجٗا
8. And created you in pairs,
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Ayah: 9

وَجَعَلۡنَا نَوۡمَكُمۡ سُبَاتٗا
9. And made your sleep for rest,
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Ayah: 10

وَجَعَلۡنَا ٱلَّيۡلَ لِبَاسٗا
10. And made the night as a covering,
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Ayah: 11

وَجَعَلۡنَا ٱلنَّهَارَ مَعَاشٗا
11. And made the day for seeking livelihood.
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Ayah: 12

وَبَنَيۡنَا فَوۡقَكُمۡ سَبۡعٗا شِدَادٗا
12. And constructed above you seven strong (heavens, one above the other),
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Ayah: 13

وَجَعَلۡنَا سِرَاجٗا وَهَّاجٗا
13. And made (the sun) a glowing lamp,
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Ayah: 14

وَأَنزَلۡنَا مِنَ ٱلۡمُعۡصِرَٰتِ مَآءٗ ثَجَّاجٗا
14. And sent down from the rainclouds water pouring forth abundantly -
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Ayah: 15

لِّنُخۡرِجَ بِهِۦ حَبّٗا وَنَبَاتٗا
15. To produce with it grains and vegetation,
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Ayah: 16

وَجَنَّٰتٍ أَلۡفَافًا
16. And dense gardens?
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Ayah: 17

إِنَّ يَوۡمَ ٱلۡفَصۡلِ كَانَ مِيقَٰتٗا
17. The Day of Judgment is an appointed time -
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Ayah: 18

يَوۡمَ يُنفَخُ فِي ٱلصُّورِ فَتَأۡتُونَ أَفۡوَاجٗا
18. The Day the trumpet is blown, then you will come forth in multitudes,
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Ayah: 19

وَفُتِحَتِ ٱلسَّمَآءُ فَكَانَتۡ أَبۡوَٰبٗا
19. And the sky will be opened up so that it will become gateways.
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Ayah: 20

وَسُيِّرَتِ ٱلۡجِبَالُ فَكَانَتۡ سَرَابًا
20. And the mountains will be moved off, becoming like a mirage.
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Ayah: 21

إِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ كَانَتۡ مِرۡصَادٗا
21. Indeed, Gehinnom (Hell) lies in ambush (for its prey) -
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Ayah: 22

لِّلطَّٰغِينَ مَـَٔابٗا
22. A home for the transgressors.
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Ayah: 23

لَّٰبِثِينَ فِيهَآ أَحۡقَابٗا
23. They will abide therein for ages.
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Ayah: 24

لَّا يَذُوقُونَ فِيهَا بَرۡدٗا وَلَا شَرَابًا
24. Nothing cool shall they taste therein, nor any drink -
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Ayah: 25

إِلَّا حَمِيمٗا وَغَسَّاقٗا
25. Except scalding water and (foul) pus,
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Ayah: 26

جَزَآءٗ وِفَاقًا
26. A fitting recompense (for their deeds).
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Ayah: 27

إِنَّهُمۡ كَانُواْ لَا يَرۡجُونَ حِسَابٗا
27. They were not expecting a Reckoning,
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Ayah: 28

وَكَذَّبُواْ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا كِذَّابٗا
28. And persistently denied Our verses (of the Qur'an) a complete denial.
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Ayah: 29

وَكُلَّ شَيۡءٍ أَحۡصَيۡنَٰهُ كِتَٰبٗا
29. We have enumerated everything (of what they did) in writing.
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Ayah: 30

فَذُوقُواْ فَلَن نَّزِيدَكُمۡ إِلَّا عَذَابًا
30. So taste (the torment), for We shall not increase you except in suffering.
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Ayah: 31

إِنَّ لِلۡمُتَّقِينَ مَفَازًا
31. For the righteous is attainment¹,
1. I.e., safety from Hell and an entry to Paradise.
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Ayah: 32

حَدَآئِقَ وَأَعۡنَٰبٗا
32. Gardens and vineyards,
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Ayah: 33

وَكَوَاعِبَ أَتۡرَابٗا
33. And beautiful luscious maidens, with the freshness of youth, equals in age,
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Ayah: 34

وَكَأۡسٗا دِهَاقٗا
34. And a cup full (of pure wine).
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Ayah: 35

لَّا يَسۡمَعُونَ فِيهَا لَغۡوٗا وَلَا كِذَّٰبٗا
35. They will not hear therein (in the Paradise) any vain words nor lying -
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Ayah: 36

جَزَآءٗ مِّن رَّبِّكَ عَطَآءً حِسَابٗا
36. A Reward from 'Allāh' your Lord, a Gift, (amply) sufficient.
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Ayah: 37

رَّبِّ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَمَا بَيۡنَهُمَا ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِۖ لَا يَمۡلِكُونَ مِنۡهُ خِطَابٗا
37. Lord of the heavens and the earth and what is between them, the Most Compassionate 'Allāh'. No one will dare speak to Him (on the Day of Judgment, except after His Permission).
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Ayah: 38

يَوۡمَ يَقُومُ ٱلرُّوحُ وَٱلۡمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ صَفّٗاۖ لَّا يَتَكَلَّمُونَ إِلَّا مَنۡ أَذِنَ لَهُ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنُ وَقَالَ صَوَابٗا
38. On the Day the 'holy' spirit (i.e., Gabriel) and the angels will stand in rows; they will not speak (before Him) except he whom (Allāh) the Most Compassionate permits, and who speaks only what is right and just.
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Ayah: 39

ذَٰلِكَ ٱلۡيَوۡمُ ٱلۡحَقُّۖ فَمَن شَآءَ ٱتَّخَذَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِۦ مَـَٔابًا
39. That is the inevitable Day! So whoever wills, let him take the (right) Way towards his Lord 'Allāh'.
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Ayah: 40

إِنَّآ أَنذَرۡنَٰكُمۡ عَذَابٗا قَرِيبٗا يَوۡمَ يَنظُرُ ٱلۡمَرۡءُ مَا قَدَّمَتۡ يَدَاهُ وَيَقُولُ ٱلۡكَافِرُ يَٰلَيۡتَنِي كُنتُ تُرَٰبَۢا
40. We have warned you of the approaching torment - the Day when man will see what (good or evil deeds) his two hands have done, and the denier will say: "Woe to me, would that I were mere dust!"
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Translation of the meanings of the Noble Qur'an into the English language, translated by Abdullah Hasan Jacob.

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