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27. An-Naml - The Ants (سورة النمل) - Revealed in Makkah
Verse 1 | (27:1)
English: Sahih International
Ta, Seen. These are the verses of the Qur'an and a clear Book
Ta, Seen. These are the verses of the Qur'an and a clear Book
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ طس تِلْكَ آيَاتُ الْقُرْآنِ وَكِتَابٍ مُبِينٍ
Verse 2 | (27:2)
English: Sahih International
As guidance and good tidings for the believers
As guidance and good tidings for the believers
هُدًى وَبُشْرَى لِلْمُؤْمِنِينَ
Verse 3 | (27:3)
English: Sahih International
Who establish prayer and give zakah, and of the Hereafter they are certain [in faith].
Who establish prayer and give zakah, and of the Hereafter they are certain [in faith].
الَّذِينَ يُقِيمُونَ الصَّلَاةَ وَيُؤْتُونَ الزَّكَاةَ وَهُمْ بِالْآخِرَةِ هُمْ يُوقِنُونَ
Verse 4 | (27:4)
English: Sahih International
Indeed, for those who do not believe in the Hereafter, We have made pleasing to them their deeds, so they wander blindly.
Indeed, for those who do not believe in the Hereafter, We have made pleasing to them their deeds, so they wander blindly.
إِنَّ الَّذِينَ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ بِالْآخِرَةِ زَيَّنَّا لَهُمْ أَعْمَالَهُمْ فَهُمْ يَعْمَهُونَ
Verse 5 | (27:5)
English: Sahih International
Those are the ones for whom there will be the worst of punishment, and in the Hereafter they are the greatest losers.
Those are the ones for whom there will be the worst of punishment, and in the Hereafter they are the greatest losers.
أُولَئِكَ الَّذِينَ لَهُمْ سُوءُ الْعَذَابِ وَهُمْ فِي الْآخِرَةِ هُمُ الْأَخْسَرُونَ
Verse 6 | (27:6)
English: Sahih International
And indeed, [O Muhammad], you receive the Qur'an from one Wise and Knowing.
And indeed, [O Muhammad], you receive the Qur'an from one Wise and Knowing.
وَإِنَّكَ لَتُلَقَّى الْقُرْآنَ مِنْ لَدُنْ حَكِيمٍ عَلِيمٍ
Verse 7 | (27:7)
English: Sahih International
[Mention] when Moses said to his family, Indeed, I have perceived a fire. I will bring you from there information or will bring you a burning torch that you may warm yourselves.
[Mention] when Moses said to his family, Indeed, I have perceived a fire. I will bring you from there information or will bring you a burning torch that you may warm yourselves.
إِذْ قَالَ مُوسَى لِأَهْلِهِ إِنِّي آنَسْتُ نَارًا سَآتِيكُمْ مِنْهَا بِخَبَرٍ أَوْ آتِيكُمْ بِشِهَابٍ قَبَسٍ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَصْطَلُونَ
Verse 8 | (27:8)
English: Sahih International
But when he came to it, he was called, Blessed is whoever is at the fire and whoever is around it. And exalted is Allah , Lord of the worlds.
But when he came to it, he was called, Blessed is whoever is at the fire and whoever is around it. And exalted is Allah , Lord of the worlds.
فَلَمَّا جَاءَهَا نُودِيَ أَنْ بُورِكَ مَنْ فِي النَّارِ وَمَنْ حَوْلَهَا وَسُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ
Verse 9 | (27:9)
English: Sahih International
O Moses, indeed it is I - Allah , the Exalted in Might, the Wise.
O Moses, indeed it is I - Allah , the Exalted in Might, the Wise.
يَا مُوسَى إِنَّهُ أَنَا اللَّهُ الْعَزِيزُ الْحَكِيمُ
Verse 10 | (27:10)
English: Sahih International
And [he was told], Throw down your staff. But when he saw it writhing as if it were a snake, he turned in flight and did not return. [ Allah said], O Moses, fear not. Indeed, in My presence the messengers do not fear.
And [he was told], Throw down your staff. But when he saw it writhing as if it were a snake, he turned in flight and did not return. [ Allah said], O Moses, fear not. Indeed, in My presence the messengers do not fear.
وَأَلْقِ عَصَاكَ فَلَمَّا رَآهَا تَهْتَزُّ كَأَنَّهَا جَانٌّ وَلَّى مُدْبِرًا وَلَمْ يُعَقِّبْ يَا مُوسَى لَا تَخَفْ إِنِّي لَا يَخَافُ لَدَيَّ الْمُرْسَلُونَ
Verse 11 | (27:11)
English: Sahih International
Otherwise, he who wrongs, then substitutes good after evil - indeed, I am Forgiving and Merciful.
Otherwise, he who wrongs, then substitutes good after evil - indeed, I am Forgiving and Merciful.
إِلَّا مَنْ ظَلَمَ ثُمَّ بَدَّلَ حُسْنًا بَعْدَ سُوءٍ فَإِنِّي غَفُورٌ رَحِيمٌ
Verse 12 | (27:12)
English: Sahih International
And put your hand into the opening of your garment [at the breast]; it will come out white without disease. [These are] among the nine signs [you will take] to Pharaoh and his people. Indeed, they have been a people defiantly disobedient.
And put your hand into the opening of your garment [at the breast]; it will come out white without disease. [These are] among the nine signs [you will take] to Pharaoh and his people. Indeed, they have been a people defiantly disobedient.
وَأَدْخِلْ يَدَكَ فِي جَيْبِكَ تَخْرُجْ بَيْضَاءَ مِنْ غَيْرِ سُوءٍ فِي تِسْعِ آيَاتٍ إِلَى فِرْعَوْنَ وَقَوْمِهِ إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا قَوْمًا فَاسِقِينَ
Verse 13 | (27:13)
English: Sahih International
But when there came to them Our visible signs, they said, This is obvious magic.
But when there came to them Our visible signs, they said, This is obvious magic.
فَلَمَّا جَاءَتْهُمْ آيَاتُنَا مُبْصِرَةً قَالُوا هَذَا سِحْرٌ مُبِينٌ
Verse 14 | (27:14)
English: Sahih International
And they rejected them, while their [inner] selves were convinced thereof, out of injustice and haughtiness. So see how was the end of the corrupters.
And they rejected them, while their [inner] selves were convinced thereof, out of injustice and haughtiness. So see how was the end of the corrupters.
وَجَحَدُوا بِهَا وَاسْتَيْقَنَتْهَا أَنْفُسُهُمْ ظُلْمًا وَعُلُوًّا فَانْظُرْ كَيْفَ كَانَ عَاقِبَةُ الْمُفْسِدِينَ
Verse 15 | (27:15)
English: Sahih International
And We had certainly given to David and Solomon knowledge, and they said, Praise [is due] to Allah , who has favored us over many of His believing servants.
And We had certainly given to David and Solomon knowledge, and they said, Praise [is due] to Allah , who has favored us over many of His believing servants.
وَلَقَدْ آتَيْنَا دَاوُودَ وَسُلَيْمَانَ عِلْمًا وَقَالَا الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي فَضَّلَنَا عَلَى كَثِيرٍ مِنْ عِبَادِهِ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ
Verse 16 | (27:16)
English: Sahih International
And Solomon inherited David. He said, O people, we have been taught the language of birds, and we have been given from all things. Indeed, this is evident bounty.
And Solomon inherited David. He said, O people, we have been taught the language of birds, and we have been given from all things. Indeed, this is evident bounty.
وَوَرِثَ سُلَيْمَانُ دَاوُودَ وَقَالَ يَا أَيُّهَا النَّاسُ عُلِّمْنَا مَنْطِقَ الطَّيْرِ وَأُوتِينَا مِنْ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ إِنَّ هَذَا لَهُوَ الْفَضْلُ الْمُبِينُ
Verse 17 | (27:17)
English: Sahih International
And gathered for Solomon were his soldiers of the jinn and men and birds, and they were [marching] in rows.
And gathered for Solomon were his soldiers of the jinn and men and birds, and they were [marching] in rows.
وَحُشِرَ لِسُلَيْمَانَ جُنُودُهُ مِنَ الْجِنِّ وَالْإِنْسِ وَالطَّيْرِ فَهُمْ يُوزَعُونَ
Verse 18 | (27:18)
English: Sahih International
Until, when they came upon the valley of the ants, an ant said, O ants, enter your dwellings that you not be crushed by Solomon and his soldiers while they perceive not.
Until, when they came upon the valley of the ants, an ant said, O ants, enter your dwellings that you not be crushed by Solomon and his soldiers while they perceive not.
حَتَّى إِذَا أَتَوْا عَلَى وَادِ النَّمْلِ قَالَتْ نَمْلَةٌ يَا أَيُّهَا النَّمْلُ ادْخُلُوا مَسَاكِنَكُمْ لَا يَحْطِمَنَّكُمْ سُلَيْمَانُ وَجُنُودُهُ وَهُمْ لَا يَشْعُرُونَ
Verse 19 | (27:19)
English: Sahih International
So [Solomon] smiled, amused at her speech, and said, My Lord, enable me to be grateful for Your favor which You have bestowed upon me and upon my parents and to do righteousness of which You approve. And admit me by Your mercy into [the ranks of] Your righteous servants.
So [Solomon] smiled, amused at her speech, and said, My Lord, enable me to be grateful for Your favor which You have bestowed upon me and upon my parents and to do righteousness of which You approve. And admit me by Your mercy into [the ranks of] Your righteous servants.
فَتَبَسَّمَ ضَاحِكًا مِنْ قَوْلِهَا وَقَالَ رَبِّ أَوْزِعْنِي أَنْ أَشْكُرَ نِعْمَتَكَ الَّتِي أَنْعَمْتَ عَلَيَّ وَعَلَى وَالِدَيَّ وَأَنْ أَعْمَلَ صَالِحًا تَرْضَاهُ وَأَدْخِلْنِي بِرَحْمَتِكَ فِي عِبَادِكَ الصَّالِحِينَ
Verse 20 | (27:20)
English: Sahih International
And he took attendance of the birds and said, Why do I not see the hoopoe - or is he among the absent?
And he took attendance of the birds and said, Why do I not see the hoopoe - or is he among the absent?
وَتَفَقَّدَ الطَّيْرَ فَقَالَ مَا لِيَ لَا أَرَى الْهُدْهُدَ أَمْ كَانَ مِنَ الْغَائِبِينَ
Verse 21 | (27:21)
English: Sahih International
I will surely punish him with a severe punishment or slaughter him unless he brings me clear authorization.
I will surely punish him with a severe punishment or slaughter him unless he brings me clear authorization.
لَأُعَذِّبَنَّهُ عَذَابًا شَدِيدًا أَوْ لَأَذْبَحَنَّهُ أَوْ لَيَأْتِيَنِّي بِسُلْطَانٍ مُبِينٍ
Verse 22 | (27:22)
English: Sahih International
But the hoopoe stayed not long and said, I have encompassed [in knowledge] that which you have not encompassed, and I have come to you from Sheba with certain news.
But the hoopoe stayed not long and said, I have encompassed [in knowledge] that which you have not encompassed, and I have come to you from Sheba with certain news.
فَمَكَثَ غَيْرَ بَعِيدٍ فَقَالَ أَحَطْتُ بِمَا لَمْ تُحِطْ بِهِ وَجِئْتُكَ مِنْ سَبَإٍ بِنَبَإٍ يَقِينٍ
Verse 23 | (27:23)
English: Sahih International
Indeed, I found [there] a woman ruling them, and she has been given of all things, and she has a great throne.
Indeed, I found [there] a woman ruling them, and she has been given of all things, and she has a great throne.
إِنِّي وَجَدْتُ امْرَأَةً تَمْلِكُهُمْ وَأُوتِيَتْ مِنْ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ وَلَهَا عَرْشٌ عَظِيمٌ
Verse 24 | (27:24)
English: Sahih International
I found her and her people prostrating to the sun instead of Allah , and Satan has made their deeds pleasing to them and averted them from [His] way, so they are not guided,
I found her and her people prostrating to the sun instead of Allah , and Satan has made their deeds pleasing to them and averted them from [His] way, so they are not guided,
وَجَدْتُهَا وَقَوْمَهَا يَسْجُدُونَ لِلشَّمْسِ مِنْ دُونِ اللَّهِ وَزَيَّنَ لَهُمُ الشَّيْطَانُ أَعْمَالَهُمْ فَصَدَّهُمْ عَنِ السَّبِيلِ فَهُمْ لَا يَهْتَدُونَ
Verse 25 | (27:25)
English: Sahih International
[And] so they do not prostrate to Allah , who brings forth what is hidden within the heavens and the earth and knows what you conceal and what you declare -
[And] so they do not prostrate to Allah , who brings forth what is hidden within the heavens and the earth and knows what you conceal and what you declare -
أَلَّا يَسْجُدُوا لِلَّهِ الَّذِي يُخْرِجُ الْخَبْءَ فِي السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ وَيَعْلَمُ مَا تُخْفُونَ وَمَا تُعْلِنُونَ
Verse 26 | (27:26)
English: Sahih International
Allah - there is no deity except Him, Lord of the Great Throne.
Allah - there is no deity except Him, Lord of the Great Throne.
اللَّهُ لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا هُوَ رَبُّ الْعَرْشِ الْعَظِيمِ
Verse 27 | (27:27)
English: Sahih International
[Solomon] said, We will see whether you were truthful or were of the liars.
[Solomon] said, We will see whether you were truthful or were of the liars.
قَالَ سَنَنْظُرُ أَصَدَقْتَ أَمْ كُنْتَ مِنَ الْكَاذِبِينَ
Verse 28 | (27:28)
English: Sahih International
Take this letter of mine and deliver it to them. Then leave them and see what [answer] they will return.
Take this letter of mine and deliver it to them. Then leave them and see what [answer] they will return.
اذْهَبْ بِكِتَابِي هَذَا فَأَلْقِهْ إِلَيْهِمْ ثُمَّ تَوَلَّ عَنْهُمْ فَانْظُرْ مَاذَا يَرْجِعُونَ
Verse 29 | (27:29)
English: Sahih International
She said, O eminent ones, indeed, to me has been delivered a noble letter.
She said, O eminent ones, indeed, to me has been delivered a noble letter.
قَالَتْ يَا أَيُّهَا الْمَلَأُ إِنِّي أُلْقِيَ إِلَيَّ كِتَابٌ كَرِيمٌ
Verse 30 | (27:30)
English: Sahih International
Indeed, it is from Solomon, and indeed, it reads: 'In the name of Allah , the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful,
Indeed, it is from Solomon, and indeed, it reads: 'In the name of Allah , the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful,
إِنَّهُ مِنْ سُلَيْمَانَ وَإِنَّهُ بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ
Verse 31 | (27:31)
English: Sahih International
Be not haughty with me but come to me in submission [as Muslims].'
Be not haughty with me but come to me in submission [as Muslims].'
أَلَّا تَعْلُوا عَلَيَّ وَأْتُونِي مُسْلِمِينَ
Verse 32 | (27:32)
English: Sahih International
She said, O eminent ones, advise me in my affair. I would not decide a matter until you witness [for] me.
She said, O eminent ones, advise me in my affair. I would not decide a matter until you witness [for] me.
قَالَتْ يَا أَيُّهَا الْمَلَأُ أَفْتُونِي فِي أَمْرِي مَا كُنْتُ قَاطِعَةً أَمْرًا حَتَّى تَشْهَدُونِ
Verse 33 | (27:33)
English: Sahih International
They said, We are men of strength and of great military might, but the command is yours, so see what you will command.
They said, We are men of strength and of great military might, but the command is yours, so see what you will command.
قَالُوا نَحْنُ أُولُو قُوَّةٍ وَأُولُو بَأْسٍ شَدِيدٍ وَالْأَمْرُ إِلَيْكِ فَانْظُرِي مَاذَا تَأْمُرِينَ
Verse 34 | (27:34)
English: Sahih International
She said, Indeed kings - when they enter a city, they ruin it and render the honored of its people humbled. And thus do they do.
She said, Indeed kings - when they enter a city, they ruin it and render the honored of its people humbled. And thus do they do.
قَالَتْ إِنَّ الْمُلُوكَ إِذَا دَخَلُوا قَرْيَةً أَفْسَدُوهَا وَجَعَلُوا أَعِزَّةَ أَهْلِهَا أَذِلَّةً وَكَذَلِكَ يَفْعَلُونَ
Verse 35 | (27:35)
English: Sahih International
But indeed, I will send to them a gift and see with what [reply] the messengers will return.
But indeed, I will send to them a gift and see with what [reply] the messengers will return.
وَإِنِّي مُرْسِلَةٌ إِلَيْهِمْ بِهَدِيَّةٍ فَنَاظِرَةٌ بِمَ يَرْجِعُ الْمُرْسَلُونَ
Verse 36 | (27:36)
English: Sahih International
So when they came to Solomon, he said, Do you provide me with wealth? But what Allah has given me is better than what He has given you. Rather, it is you who rejoice in your gift.
So when they came to Solomon, he said, Do you provide me with wealth? But what Allah has given me is better than what He has given you. Rather, it is you who rejoice in your gift.
فَلَمَّا جَاءَ سُلَيْمَانَ قَالَ أَتُمِدُّونَنِ بِمَالٍ فَمَا آتَانِيَ اللَّهُ خَيْرٌ مِمَّا آتَاكُمْ بَلْ أَنْتُمْ بِهَدِيَّتِكُمْ تَفْرَحُونَ
Verse 37 | (27:37)
English: Sahih International
Return to them, for we will surely come to them with soldiers that they will be powerless to encounter, and we will surely expel them therefrom in humiliation, and they will be debased.
Return to them, for we will surely come to them with soldiers that they will be powerless to encounter, and we will surely expel them therefrom in humiliation, and they will be debased.
ارْجِعْ إِلَيْهِمْ فَلَنَأْتِيَنَّهُمْ بِجُنُودٍ لَا قِبَلَ لَهُمْ بِهَا وَلَنُخْرِجَنَّهُمْ مِنْهَا أَذِلَّةً وَهُمْ صَاغِرُونَ
Verse 38 | (27:38)
English: Sahih International
[Solomon] said, O assembly [of jinn], which of you will bring me her throne before they come to me in submission?
[Solomon] said, O assembly [of jinn], which of you will bring me her throne before they come to me in submission?
قَالَ يَا أَيُّهَا الْمَلَأُ أَيُّكُمْ يَأْتِينِي بِعَرْشِهَا قَبْلَ أَنْ يَأْتُونِي مُسْلِمِينَ
Verse 39 | (27:39)
English: Sahih International
A powerful one from among the jinn said, I will bring it to you before you rise from your place, and indeed, I am for this [task] strong and trustworthy.
A powerful one from among the jinn said, I will bring it to you before you rise from your place, and indeed, I am for this [task] strong and trustworthy.
قَالَ عِفْرِيتٌ مِنَ الْجِنِّ أَنَا آتِيكَ بِهِ قَبْلَ أَنْ تَقُومَ مِنْ مَقَامِكَ وَإِنِّي عَلَيْهِ لَقَوِيٌّ أَمِينٌ
Verse 40 | (27:40)
English: Sahih International
Said one who had knowledge from the Scripture, I will bring it to you before your glance returns to you. And when [Solomon] saw it placed before him, he said, This is from the favor of my Lord to test me whether I will be grateful or ungrateful. And whoever is grateful - his gratitude is only for [the benefit of] himself. And whoever is ungrateful - then indeed, my Lord is Free of need and Generous.
Said one who had knowledge from the Scripture, I will bring it to you before your glance returns to you. And when [Solomon] saw it placed before him, he said, This is from the favor of my Lord to test me whether I will be grateful or ungrateful. And whoever is grateful - his gratitude is only for [the benefit of] himself. And whoever is ungrateful - then indeed, my Lord is Free of need and Generous.
قَالَ الَّذِي عِنْدَهُ عِلْمٌ مِنَ الْكِتَابِ أَنَا آتِيكَ بِهِ قَبْلَ أَنْ يَرْتَدَّ إِلَيْكَ طَرْفُكَ فَلَمَّا رَآهُ مُسْتَقِرًّا عِنْدَهُ قَالَ هَذَا مِنْ فَضْلِ رَبِّي لِيَبْلُوَنِي أَأَشْكُرُ أَمْ أَكْفُرُ وَمَنْ شَكَرَ فَإِنَّمَا يَشْكُرُ لِنَفْسِهِ وَمَنْ كَفَرَ فَإِنَّ رَبِّي غَنِيٌّ كَرِيمٌ
Verse 41 | (27:41)
English: Sahih International
He said, Disguise for her her throne; we will see whether she will be guided [to truth] or will be of those who is not guided.
He said, Disguise for her her throne; we will see whether she will be guided [to truth] or will be of those who is not guided.
قَالَ نَكِّرُوا لَهَا عَرْشَهَا نَنْظُرْ أَتَهْتَدِي أَمْ تَكُونُ مِنَ الَّذِينَ لَا يَهْتَدُونَ
Verse 42 | (27:42)
English: Sahih International
So when she arrived, it was said [to her], Is your throne like this? She said, [It is] as though it was it. [Solomon said], And we were given knowledge before her, and we have been Muslims [in submission to Allah ].
So when she arrived, it was said [to her], Is your throne like this? She said, [It is] as though it was it. [Solomon said], And we were given knowledge before her, and we have been Muslims [in submission to Allah ].
فَلَمَّا جَاءَتْ قِيلَ أَهَكَذَا عَرْشُكِ قَالَتْ كَأَنَّهُ هُوَ وَأُوتِينَا الْعِلْمَ مِنْ قَبْلِهَا وَكُنَّا مُسْلِمِينَ
Verse 43 | (27:43)
English: Sahih International
And that which she was worshipping other than Allah had averted her [from submission to Him]. Indeed, she was from a disbelieving people.
And that which she was worshipping other than Allah had averted her [from submission to Him]. Indeed, she was from a disbelieving people.
وَصَدَّهَا مَا كَانَتْ تَعْبُدُ مِنْ دُونِ اللَّهِ إِنَّهَا كَانَتْ مِنْ قَوْمٍ كَافِرِينَ
Verse 44 | (27:44)
English: Sahih International
She was told, Enter the palace. But when she saw it, she thought it was a body of water and uncovered her shins [to wade through]. He said, Indeed, it is a palace [whose floor is] made smooth with glass. She said, My Lord, indeed I have wronged myself, and I submit with Solomon to Allah , Lord of the worlds.
She was told, Enter the palace. But when she saw it, she thought it was a body of water and uncovered her shins [to wade through]. He said, Indeed, it is a palace [whose floor is] made smooth with glass. She said, My Lord, indeed I have wronged myself, and I submit with Solomon to Allah , Lord of the worlds.
قِيلَ لَهَا ادْخُلِي الصَّرْحَ فَلَمَّا رَأَتْهُ حَسِبَتْهُ لُجَّةً وَكَشَفَتْ عَنْ سَاقَيْهَا قَالَ إِنَّهُ صَرْحٌ مُمَرَّدٌ مِنْ قَوَارِيرَ قَالَتْ رَبِّ إِنِّي ظَلَمْتُ نَفْسِي وَأَسْلَمْتُ مَعَ سُلَيْمَانَ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ
Verse 45 | (27:45)
English: Sahih International
And We had certainly sent to Thamud their brother Salih, [saying], Worship Allah , and at once they were two parties conflicting.
And We had certainly sent to Thamud their brother Salih, [saying], Worship Allah , and at once they were two parties conflicting.
وَلَقَدْ أَرْسَلْنَا إِلَى ثَمُودَ أَخَاهُمْ صَالِحًا أَنِ اعْبُدُوا اللَّهَ فَإِذَا هُمْ فَرِيقَانِ يَخْتَصِمُونَ
Verse 46 | (27:46)
English: Sahih International
He said, O my people, why are you impatient for evil instead of good? Why do you not seek forgiveness of Allah that you may receive mercy?
He said, O my people, why are you impatient for evil instead of good? Why do you not seek forgiveness of Allah that you may receive mercy?
قَالَ يَا قَوْمِ لِمَ تَسْتَعْجِلُونَ بِالسَّيِّئَةِ قَبْلَ الْحَسَنَةِ لَوْلَا تَسْتَغْفِرُونَ اللَّهَ لَعَلَّكُمْ تُرْحَمُونَ
Verse 47 | (27:47)
English: Sahih International
They said, We consider you a bad omen, you and those with you. He said, Your omen is with Allah . Rather, you are a people being tested.
They said, We consider you a bad omen, you and those with you. He said, Your omen is with Allah . Rather, you are a people being tested.
قَالُوا اطَّيَّرْنَا بِكَ وَبِمَنْ مَعَكَ قَالَ طَائِرُكُمْ عِنْدَ اللَّهِ بَلْ أَنْتُمْ قَوْمٌ تُفْتَنُونَ
Verse 48 | (27:48)
English: Sahih International
And there were in the city nine family heads causing corruption in the land and not amending [its affairs].
And there were in the city nine family heads causing corruption in the land and not amending [its affairs].
وَكَانَ فِي الْمَدِينَةِ تِسْعَةُ رَهْطٍ يُفْسِدُونَ فِي الْأَرْضِ وَلَا يُصْلِحُونَ
Verse 49 | (27:49)
English: Sahih International
They said, Take a mutual oath by Allah that we will kill him by night, he and his family. Then we will say to his executor, 'We did not witness the destruction of his family, and indeed, we are truthful.'
They said, Take a mutual oath by Allah that we will kill him by night, he and his family. Then we will say to his executor, 'We did not witness the destruction of his family, and indeed, we are truthful.'
قَالُوا تَقَاسَمُوا بِاللَّهِ لَنُبَيِّتَنَّهُ وَأَهْلَهُ ثُمَّ لَنَقُولَنَّ لِوَلِيِّهِ مَا شَهِدْنَا مَهْلِكَ أَهْلِهِ وَإِنَّا لَصَادِقُونَ
Verse 50 | (27:50)
English: Sahih International
And they planned a plan, and We planned a plan, while they perceived not.
And they planned a plan, and We planned a plan, while they perceived not.
وَمَكَرُوا مَكْرًا وَمَكَرْنَا مَكْرًا وَهُمْ لَا يَشْعُرُونَ
Verse 51 | (27:51)
English: Sahih International
Then look how was the outcome of their plan - that We destroyed them and their people, all.
Then look how was the outcome of their plan - that We destroyed them and their people, all.
فَانْظُرْ كَيْفَ كَانَ عَاقِبَةُ مَكْرِهِمْ أَنَّا دَمَّرْنَاهُمْ وَقَوْمَهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ
Verse 52 | (27:52)
English: Sahih International
So those are their houses, desolate because of the wrong they had done. Indeed in that is a sign for people who know.
So those are their houses, desolate because of the wrong they had done. Indeed in that is a sign for people who know.
فَتِلْكَ بُيُوتُهُمْ خَاوِيَةً بِمَا ظَلَمُوا إِنَّ فِي ذَلِكَ لَآيَةً لِقَوْمٍ يَعْلَمُونَ
Verse 53 | (27:53)
English: Sahih International
And We saved those who believed and used to fear Allah .
And We saved those who believed and used to fear Allah .
وَأَنْجَيْنَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَكَانُوا يَتَّقُونَ
Verse 54 | (27:54)
English: Sahih International
And [mention] Lot, when he said to his people, Do you commit immorality while you are seeing?
And [mention] Lot, when he said to his people, Do you commit immorality while you are seeing?
وَلُوطًا إِذْ قَالَ لِقَوْمِهِ أَتَأْتُونَ الْفَاحِشَةَ وَأَنْتُمْ تُبْصِرُونَ
Verse 55 | (27:55)
English: Sahih International
Do you indeed approach men with desire instead of women? Rather, you are a people behaving ignorantly.
Do you indeed approach men with desire instead of women? Rather, you are a people behaving ignorantly.
أَئِنَّكُمْ لَتَأْتُونَ الرِّجَالَ شَهْوَةً مِنْ دُونِ النِّسَاءِ بَلْ أَنْتُمْ قَوْمٌ تَجْهَلُونَ
Verse 56 | (27:56)
English: Sahih International
But the answer of his people was not except that they said, Expel the family of Lot from your city. Indeed, they are people who keep themselves pure.
But the answer of his people was not except that they said, Expel the family of Lot from your city. Indeed, they are people who keep themselves pure.
فَمَا كَانَ جَوَابَ قَوْمِهِ إِلَّا أَنْ قَالُوا أَخْرِجُوا آلَ لُوطٍ مِنْ قَرْيَتِكُمْ إِنَّهُمْ أُنَاسٌ يَتَطَهَّرُونَ
Verse 57 | (27:57)
English: Sahih International
So We saved him and his family, except for his wife; We destined her to be of those who remained behind.
So We saved him and his family, except for his wife; We destined her to be of those who remained behind.
فَأَنْجَيْنَاهُ وَأَهْلَهُ إِلَّا امْرَأَتَهُ قَدَّرْنَاهَا مِنَ الْغَابِرِينَ
Verse 58 | (27:58)
English: Sahih International
And We rained upon them a rain [of stones], and evil was the rain of those who were warned.
And We rained upon them a rain [of stones], and evil was the rain of those who were warned.
وَأَمْطَرْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ مَطَرًا فَسَاءَ مَطَرُ الْمُنْذَرِينَ
Verse 59 | (27:59)
English: Sahih International
Say, [O Muhammad], Praise be to Allah , and peace upon His servants whom He has chosen. Is Allah better or what they associate with Him?
Say, [O Muhammad], Praise be to Allah , and peace upon His servants whom He has chosen. Is Allah better or what they associate with Him?
قُلِ الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ وَسَلَامٌ عَلَى عِبَادِهِ الَّذِينَ اصْطَفَى آللَّهُ خَيْرٌ أَمَّا يُشْرِكُونَ
Verse 60 | (27:60)
English: Sahih International
[More precisely], is He [not best] who created the heavens and the earth and sent down for you rain from the sky, causing to grow thereby gardens of joyful beauty which you could not [otherwise] have grown the trees thereof? Is there a deity with Allah ? [No], but they are a people who ascribe equals [to Him].
[More precisely], is He [not best] who created the heavens and the earth and sent down for you rain from the sky, causing to grow thereby gardens of joyful beauty which you could not [otherwise] have grown the trees thereof? Is there a deity with Allah ? [No], but they are a people who ascribe equals [to Him].
أَمَّنْ خَلَقَ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضَ وَأَنْزَلَ لَكُمْ مِنَ السَّمَاءِ مَاءً فَأَنْبَتْنَا بِهِ حَدَائِقَ ذَاتَ بَهْجَةٍ مَا كَانَ لَكُمْ أَنْ تُنْبِتُوا شَجَرَهَا أَإِلَهٌ مَعَ اللَّهِ بَلْ هُمْ قَوْمٌ يَعْدِلُونَ
Verse 61 | (27:61)
English: Sahih International
Is He [not best] who made the earth a stable ground and placed within it rivers and made for it firmly set mountains and placed between the two seas a barrier? Is there a deity with Allah ? [No], but most of them do not know.
Is He [not best] who made the earth a stable ground and placed within it rivers and made for it firmly set mountains and placed between the two seas a barrier? Is there a deity with Allah ? [No], but most of them do not know.
أَمَّنْ جَعَلَ الْأَرْضَ قَرَارًا وَجَعَلَ خِلَالَهَا أَنْهَارًا وَجَعَلَ لَهَا رَوَاسِيَ وَجَعَلَ بَيْنَ الْبَحْرَيْنِ حَاجِزًا أَإِلَهٌ مَعَ اللَّهِ بَلْ أَكْثَرُهُمْ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ
Verse 62 | (27:62)
English: Sahih International
Is He [not best] who responds to the desperate one when he calls upon Him and removes evil and makes you inheritors of the earth? Is there a deity with Allah ? Little do you remember.
Is He [not best] who responds to the desperate one when he calls upon Him and removes evil and makes you inheritors of the earth? Is there a deity with Allah ? Little do you remember.
أَمَّنْ يُجِيبُ الْمُضْطَرَّ إِذَا دَعَاهُ وَيَكْشِفُ السُّوءَ وَيَجْعَلُكُمْ خُلَفَاءَ الْأَرْضِ أَإِلَهٌ مَعَ اللَّهِ قَلِيلًا مَا تَذَكَّرُونَ
Verse 63 | (27:63)
English: Sahih International
Is He [not best] who guides you through the darknesses of the land and sea and who sends the winds as good tidings before His mercy? Is there a deity with Allah ? High is Allah above whatever they associate with Him.
Is He [not best] who guides you through the darknesses of the land and sea and who sends the winds as good tidings before His mercy? Is there a deity with Allah ? High is Allah above whatever they associate with Him.
أَمَّنْ يَهْدِيكُمْ فِي ظُلُمَاتِ الْبَرِّ وَالْبَحْرِ وَمَنْ يُرْسِلُ الرِّيَاحَ بُشْرًا بَيْنَ يَدَيْ رَحْمَتِهِ أَإِلَهٌ مَعَ اللَّهِ تَعَالَى اللَّهُ عَمَّا يُشْرِكُونَ
Verse 64 | (27:64)
English: Sahih International
Is He [not best] who begins creation and then repeats it and who provides for you from the heaven and earth? Is there a deity with Allah ? Say, Produce your proof, if you should be truthful.
Is He [not best] who begins creation and then repeats it and who provides for you from the heaven and earth? Is there a deity with Allah ? Say, Produce your proof, if you should be truthful.
أَمَّنْ يَبْدَأُ الْخَلْقَ ثُمَّ يُعِيدُهُ وَمَنْ يَرْزُقُكُمْ مِنَ السَّمَاءِ وَالْأَرْضِ أَإِلَهٌ مَعَ اللَّهِ قُلْ هَاتُوا بُرْهَانَكُمْ إِنْ كُنْتُمْ صَادِقِينَ
Verse 65 | (27:65)
English: Sahih International
Say, None in the heavens and earth knows the unseen except Allah , and they do not perceive when they will be resurrected.
Say, None in the heavens and earth knows the unseen except Allah , and they do not perceive when they will be resurrected.
قُلْ لَا يَعْلَمُ مَنْ فِي السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ الْغَيْبَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَمَا يَشْعُرُونَ أَيَّانَ يُبْعَثُونَ
Verse 66 | (27:66)
English: Sahih International
Rather, their knowledge is arrested concerning the Hereafter. Rather, they are in doubt about it. Rather, they are, concerning it, blind.
Rather, their knowledge is arrested concerning the Hereafter. Rather, they are in doubt about it. Rather, they are, concerning it, blind.
بَلِ ادَّارَكَ عِلْمُهُمْ فِي الْآخِرَةِ بَلْ هُمْ فِي شَكٍّ مِنْهَا بَلْ هُمْ مِنْهَا عَمُونَ
Verse 67 | (27:67)
English: Sahih International
And those who disbelieve say, When we have become dust as well as our forefathers, will we indeed be brought out [of the graves]?
And those who disbelieve say, When we have become dust as well as our forefathers, will we indeed be brought out [of the graves]?
وَقَالَ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا أَإِذَا كُنَّا تُرَابًا وَآبَاؤُنَا أَئِنَّا لَمُخْرَجُونَ
Verse 68 | (27:68)
English: Sahih International
We have been promised this, we and our forefathers, before. This is not but legends of the former peoples.
We have been promised this, we and our forefathers, before. This is not but legends of the former peoples.
لَقَدْ وُعِدْنَا هَذَا نَحْنُ وَآبَاؤُنَا مِنْ قَبْلُ إِنْ هَذَا إِلَّا أَسَاطِيرُ الْأَوَّلِينَ
Verse 69 | (27:69)
English: Sahih International
Say, [O Muhammad], Travel through the land and observe how was the end of the criminals.
Say, [O Muhammad], Travel through the land and observe how was the end of the criminals.
قُلْ سِيرُوا فِي الْأَرْضِ فَانْظُرُوا كَيْفَ كَانَ عَاقِبَةُ الْمُجْرِمِينَ
Verse 70 | (27:70)
English: Sahih International
And grieve not over them or be in distress from what they conspire.
And grieve not over them or be in distress from what they conspire.
وَلَا تَحْزَنْ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا تَكُنْ فِي ضَيْقٍ مِمَّا يَمْكُرُونَ
Verse 71 | (27:71)
English: Sahih International
And they say, When is [the fulfillment of] this promise, if you should be truthful?
And they say, When is [the fulfillment of] this promise, if you should be truthful?
وَيَقُولُونَ مَتَى هَذَا الْوَعْدُ إِنْ كُنْتُمْ صَادِقِينَ
Verse 72 | (27:72)
English: Sahih International
Say, Perhaps it is close behind you - some of that for which you are impatient.
Say, Perhaps it is close behind you - some of that for which you are impatient.
قُلْ عَسَى أَنْ يَكُونَ رَدِفَ لَكُمْ بَعْضُ الَّذِي تَسْتَعْجِلُونَ
Verse 73 | (27:73)
English: Sahih International
And indeed, your Lord is full of bounty for the people, but most of them do not show gratitude.
And indeed, your Lord is full of bounty for the people, but most of them do not show gratitude.
وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَذُو فَضْلٍ عَلَى النَّاسِ وَلَكِنَّ أَكْثَرَهُمْ لَا يَشْكُرُونَ
Verse 74 | (27:74)
English: Sahih International
And indeed, your Lord knows what their breasts conceal and what they declare.
And indeed, your Lord knows what their breasts conceal and what they declare.
وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَيَعْلَمُ مَا تُكِنُّ صُدُورُهُمْ وَمَا يُعْلِنُونَ
Verse 75 | (27:75)
English: Sahih International
And there is nothing concealed within the heaven and the earth except that it is in a clear Register.
And there is nothing concealed within the heaven and the earth except that it is in a clear Register.
وَمَا مِنْ غَائِبَةٍ فِي السَّمَاءِ وَالْأَرْضِ إِلَّا فِي كِتَابٍ مُبِينٍ
Verse 76 | (27:76)
English: Sahih International
Indeed, this Qur'an relates to the Children of Israel most of that over which they disagree.
Indeed, this Qur'an relates to the Children of Israel most of that over which they disagree.
إِنَّ هَذَا الْقُرْآنَ يَقُصُّ عَلَى بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ أَكْثَرَ الَّذِي هُمْ فِيهِ يَخْتَلِفُونَ
Verse 77 | (27:77)
English: Sahih International
And indeed, it is guidance and mercy for the believers.
And indeed, it is guidance and mercy for the believers.
وَإِنَّهُ لَهُدًى وَرَحْمَةٌ لِلْمُؤْمِنِينَ
Verse 78 | (27:78)
English: Sahih International
Indeed, your Lord will judge between them by His [wise] judgement. And He is the Exalted in Might, the Knowing.
Indeed, your Lord will judge between them by His [wise] judgement. And He is the Exalted in Might, the Knowing.
إِنَّ رَبَّكَ يَقْضِي بَيْنَهُمْ بِحُكْمِهِ وَهُوَ الْعَزِيزُ الْعَلِيمُ
Verse 79 | (27:79)
English: Sahih International
So rely upon Allah ; indeed, you are upon the clear truth.
So rely upon Allah ; indeed, you are upon the clear truth.
فَتَوَكَّلْ عَلَى اللَّهِ إِنَّكَ عَلَى الْحَقِّ الْمُبِينِ
Verse 80 | (27:80)
English: Sahih International
Indeed, you will not make the dead hear, nor will you make the deaf hear the call when they have turned their backs retreating.
Indeed, you will not make the dead hear, nor will you make the deaf hear the call when they have turned their backs retreating.
إِنَّكَ لَا تُسْمِعُ الْمَوْتَى وَلَا تُسْمِعُ الصُّمَّ الدُّعَاءَ إِذَا وَلَّوْا مُدْبِرِينَ
Verse 81 | (27:81)
English: Sahih International
And you cannot guide the blind away from their error. You will only make hear those who believe in Our verses so they are Muslims [submitting to Allah ].
And you cannot guide the blind away from their error. You will only make hear those who believe in Our verses so they are Muslims [submitting to Allah ].
وَمَا أَنْتَ بِهَادِي الْعُمْيِ عَنْ ضَلَالَتِهِمْ إِنْ تُسْمِعُ إِلَّا مَنْ يُؤْمِنُ بِآيَاتِنَا فَهُمْ مُسْلِمُونَ
Verse 82 | (27:82)
English: Sahih International
And when the word befalls them, We will bring forth for them a creature from the earth speaking to them, [saying] that the people were, of Our verses, not certain [in faith].
And when the word befalls them, We will bring forth for them a creature from the earth speaking to them, [saying] that the people were, of Our verses, not certain [in faith].
وَإِذَا وَقَعَ الْقَوْلُ عَلَيْهِمْ أَخْرَجْنَا لَهُمْ دَابَّةً مِنَ الْأَرْضِ تُكَلِّمُهُمْ أَنَّ النَّاسَ كَانُوا بِآيَاتِنَا لَا يُوقِنُونَ
Verse 83 | (27:83)
English: Sahih International
And [warn of] the Day when We will gather from every nation a company of those who deny Our signs, and they will be [driven] in rows
And [warn of] the Day when We will gather from every nation a company of those who deny Our signs, and they will be [driven] in rows
وَيَوْمَ نَحْشُرُ مِنْ كُلِّ أُمَّةٍ فَوْجًا مِمَّنْ يُكَذِّبُ بِآيَاتِنَا فَهُمْ يُوزَعُونَ
Verse 84 | (27:84)
English: Sahih International
Until, when they arrive [at the place of Judgement], He will say, Did you deny My signs while you encompassed them not in knowledge, or what [was it that] you were doing?
Until, when they arrive [at the place of Judgement], He will say, Did you deny My signs while you encompassed them not in knowledge, or what [was it that] you were doing?
حَتَّى إِذَا جَاءُوا قَالَ أَكَذَّبْتُمْ بِآيَاتِي وَلَمْ تُحِيطُوا بِهَا عِلْمًا أَمَّاذَا كُنْتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ
Verse 85 | (27:85)
English: Sahih International
And the decree will befall them for the wrong they did, and they will not [be able to] speak.
And the decree will befall them for the wrong they did, and they will not [be able to] speak.
وَوَقَعَ الْقَوْلُ عَلَيْهِمْ بِمَا ظَلَمُوا فَهُمْ لَا يَنْطِقُونَ
Verse 86 | (27:86)
English: Sahih International
Do they not see that We made the night that they may rest therein and the day giving sight? Indeed in that are signs for a people who believe.
Do they not see that We made the night that they may rest therein and the day giving sight? Indeed in that are signs for a people who believe.
أَلَمْ يَرَوْا أَنَّا جَعَلْنَا اللَّيْلَ لِيَسْكُنُوا فِيهِ وَالنَّهَارَ مُبْصِرًا إِنَّ فِي ذَلِكَ لَآيَاتٍ لِقَوْمٍ يُؤْمِنُونَ
Verse 87 | (27:87)
English: Sahih International
And [warn of] the Day the Horn will be blown, and whoever is in the heavens and whoever is on the earth will be terrified except whom Allah wills. And all will come to Him humbled.
And [warn of] the Day the Horn will be blown, and whoever is in the heavens and whoever is on the earth will be terrified except whom Allah wills. And all will come to Him humbled.
وَيَوْمَ يُنْفَخُ فِي الصُّورِ فَفَزِعَ مَنْ فِي السَّمَاوَاتِ وَمَنْ فِي الْأَرْضِ إِلَّا مَنْ شَاءَ اللَّهُ وَكُلٌّ أَتَوْهُ دَاخِرِينَ
Verse 88 | (27:88)
English: Sahih International
And you see the mountains, thinking them rigid, while they will pass as the passing of clouds. [It is] the work of Allah , who perfected all things. Indeed, He is Acquainted with that which you do.
And you see the mountains, thinking them rigid, while they will pass as the passing of clouds. [It is] the work of Allah , who perfected all things. Indeed, He is Acquainted with that which you do.
وَتَرَى الْجِبَالَ تَحْسَبُهَا جَامِدَةً وَهِيَ تَمُرُّ مَرَّ السَّحَابِ صُنْعَ اللَّهِ الَّذِي أَتْقَنَ كُلَّ شَيْءٍ إِنَّهُ خَبِيرٌ بِمَا تَفْعَلُونَ
Verse 89 | (27:89)
English: Sahih International
Whoever comes [at Judgement] with a good deed will have better than it, and they, from the terror of that Day, will be safe.
Whoever comes [at Judgement] with a good deed will have better than it, and they, from the terror of that Day, will be safe.
مَنْ جَاءَ بِالْحَسَنَةِ فَلَهُ خَيْرٌ مِنْهَا وَهُمْ مِنْ فَزَعٍ يَوْمَئِذٍ آمِنُونَ
Verse 90 | (27:90)
English: Sahih International
And whoever comes with an evil deed - their faces will be overturned into the Fire, [and it will be said], Are you recompensed except for what you used to do?
And whoever comes with an evil deed - their faces will be overturned into the Fire, [and it will be said], Are you recompensed except for what you used to do?
وَمَنْ جَاءَ بِالسَّيِّئَةِ فَكُبَّتْ وُجُوهُهُمْ فِي النَّارِ هَلْ تُجْزَوْنَ إِلَّا مَا كُنْتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ
Verse 91 | (27:91)
English: Sahih International
[Say, O Muhammad], I have only been commanded to worship the Lord of this city, who made it sacred and to whom [belongs] all things. And I am commanded to be of the Muslims [those who submit to Allah ]
[Say, O Muhammad], I have only been commanded to worship the Lord of this city, who made it sacred and to whom [belongs] all things. And I am commanded to be of the Muslims [those who submit to Allah ]
إِنَّمَا أُمِرْتُ أَنْ أَعْبُدَ رَبَّ هَذِهِ الْبَلْدَةِ الَّذِي حَرَّمَهَا وَلَهُ كُلُّ شَيْءٍ وَأُمِرْتُ أَنْ أَكُونَ مِنَ الْمُسْلِمِينَ
Verse 92 | (27:92)
English: Sahih International
And to recite the Qur'an. And whoever is guided is only guided for [the benefit of] himself; and whoever strays - say, I am only [one] of the warners.
And to recite the Qur'an. And whoever is guided is only guided for [the benefit of] himself; and whoever strays - say, I am only [one] of the warners.
وَأَنْ أَتْلُوَ الْقُرْآنَ فَمَنِ اهْتَدَى فَإِنَّمَا يَهْتَدِي لِنَفْسِهِ وَمَنْ ضَلَّ فَقُلْ إِنَّمَا أَنَا مِنَ الْمُنْذِرِينَ
Verse 93 | (27:93)
English: Sahih International
And say, [All] praise is [due] to Allah . He will show you His signs, and you will recognize them. And your Lord is not unaware of what you do.
And say, [All] praise is [due] to Allah . He will show you His signs, and you will recognize them. And your Lord is not unaware of what you do.
وَقُلِ الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ سَيُرِيكُمْ آيَاتِهِ فَتَعْرِفُونَهَا وَمَا رَبُّكَ بِغَافِلٍ عَمَّا تَعْمَلُونَ
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