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Al-Fajr 89:29
فَٱدۡخُلِي فِي عِبَٰدِي
So join My servants,
Al-Balad 90:3
وَوَالِدٖ وَمَا وَلَدَ
and by every parent and ˹their˺ child!
Al-Balad 90:11
فَلَا ٱقۡتَحَمَ ٱلۡعَقَبَةَ
If only they had attempted the challenging path ˹of goodness instead˺!
Al-Balad 90:15
يَتِيمٗا ذَا مَقۡرَبَةٍ
to an orphaned relative
Al-Balad 90:18
أُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ أَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡمَيۡمَنَةِ
These are the people of the right.
Al-Balad 90:20
عَلَيۡهِمۡ نَارٞ مُّؤۡصَدَةُۢ
The Fire will be sealed over them.
Ash-Shams 91:2
وَٱلۡقَمَرِ إِذَا تَلَىٰهَا
and the moon as it follows it,
Ash-Shams 91:3
وَٱلنَّهَارِ إِذَا جَلَّىٰهَا
and the day as it unveils it,
Ash-Shams 91:4
وَٱلَّيۡلِ إِذَا يَغۡشَىٰهَا
and the night as it conceals it!
Ash-Shams 91:5
وَٱلسَّمَآءِ وَمَا بَنَىٰهَا
And by heaven and ˹the One˺ Who built it,
Ash-Shams 91:6
وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَمَا طَحَىٰهَا
and the earth and ˹the One˺ Who spread it!
Ash-Shams 91:7
وَنَفۡسٖ وَمَا سَوَّىٰهَا
And by the soul and ˹the One˺ Who fashioned it,
Ash-Shams 91:8
فَأَلۡهَمَهَا فُجُورَهَا وَتَقۡوَىٰهَا
then with ˹the knowledge of˺ right and wrong inspired it!
Ash-Shams 91:11
كَذَّبَتۡ ثَمُودُ بِطَغۡوَىٰهَآ
Thamûd rejected ˹the truth˺ out of arrogance,
Ash-Shams 91:12
إِذِ ٱنۢبَعَثَ أَشۡقَىٰهَا
when the most wicked of them was roused ˹to kill the she-camel˺.
Ash-Shams 91:15
وَلَا يَخَافُ عُقۡبَٰهَا
He has no fear of consequences.
Al-Layl 92:1
وَٱلَّيۡلِ إِذَا يَغۡشَىٰ
By the night when it covers,
Al-Layl 92:2
وَٱلنَّهَارِ إِذَا تَجَلَّىٰ
and the day when it shines!
Al-Layl 92:4
إِنَّ سَعۡيَكُمۡ لَشَتَّىٰ
Surely the ends you strive for are diverse.
Al-Layl 92:12
إِنَّ عَلَيۡنَا لَلۡهُدَىٰ
It is certainly upon Us ˹alone˺ to show ˹the way to˺ guidance.
Al-Layl 92:14
فَأَنذَرۡتُكُمۡ نَارٗا تَلَظَّىٰ
And so I have warned you of a raging Fire,
Al-Layl 92:16
ٱلَّذِي كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ
who deny and turn away.
Ad-Duhaa 93:2
وَٱلَّيۡلِ إِذَا سَجَىٰ
and the night when it falls still!
Ad-Duhaa 93:7
وَوَجَدَكَ ضَآلّٗا فَهَدَىٰ
Did He not find you unguided then guided you?
Ad-Duhaa 93:8
وَوَجَدَكَ عَآئِلٗا فَأَغۡنَىٰ
And did He not find you needy then satisfied your needs?
Ash-Sharh 94:2
وَوَضَعۡنَا عَنكَ وِزۡرَكَ
relieved you of the burden
Ash-Sharh 94:3
ٱلَّذِيٓ أَنقَضَ ظَهۡرَكَ
which weighed so heavily on your back,
Ash-Sharh 94:4
وَرَفَعۡنَا لَكَ ذِكۡرَكَ
and elevated your renown for you?
Ash-Sharh 94:7
فَإِذَا فَرَغۡتَ فَٱنصَبۡ
So once you have fulfilled ˹your duty˺, strive ˹in devotion˺,
Ash-Sharh 94:8
وَإِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَٱرۡغَب
turning to your Lord ˹alone˺ with hope.
At-Tin 95:3
وَهَٰذَا ٱلۡبَلَدِ ٱلۡأَمِينِ
and this secure city ˹of Mecca˺!
Al-'Alaq 96:3
ٱقۡرَأۡ وَرَبُّكَ ٱلۡأَكۡرَمُ
Read! And your Lord is the Most Generous,
Al-'Alaq 96:4
ٱلَّذِي عَلَّمَ بِٱلۡقَلَمِ
Who taught by the pen—
Al-'Alaq 96:7
أَن رَّءَاهُ ٱسۡتَغۡنَىٰٓ
once they think they are self-sufficient.
Al-'Alaq 96:9
أَرَءَيۡتَ ٱلَّذِي يَنۡهَىٰ
Have you seen the man who prevents
Al-'Alaq 96:10
عَبۡدًا إِذَا صَلَّىٰٓ
a servant ˹of Ours˺ from praying?
Al-'Alaq 96:12
أَوۡ أَمَرَ بِٱلتَّقۡوَىٰٓ
or encourages righteousness?
Al-'Alaq 96:16
نَاصِيَةٖ كَٰذِبَةٍ خَاطِئَةٖ
a lying, sinful forelock.
Al-Bayyinah 98:3
فِيهَا كُتُبٞ قَيِّمَةٞ
containing upright commandments.
Az-Zalzalah 99:2
وَأَخۡرَجَتِ ٱلۡأَرۡضُ أَثۡقَالَهَا
and when the earth throws out ˹all˺ its contents,
Az-Zalzalah 99:4
يَوۡمَئِذٖ تُحَدِّثُ أَخۡبَارَهَا
on that Day the earth will recount everything,
Al-'Adiyat 100:4
فَأَثَرۡنَ بِهِۦ نَقۡعٗا
stirring up ˹clouds of˺ dust,
Al-'Adiyat 100:5
فَوَسَطۡنَ بِهِۦ جَمۡعًا
and penetrating into the heart of enemy lines!
At-Takathur 102:2
حَتَّىٰ زُرۡتُمُ ٱلۡمَقَابِرَ
until you end up in ˹your˺ graves.
At-Takathur 102:3
كَلَّا سَوۡفَ تَعۡلَمُونَ
But no! You will soon come to know.
Al-Humazah 104:6
نَارُ ٱللَّهِ ٱلۡمُوقَدَةُ
˹It is˺ Allah’s kindled Fire,
Al-Humazah 104:8
إِنَّهَا عَلَيۡهِم مُّؤۡصَدَةٞ
It will be sealed over them,
Al-Humazah 104:9
فِي عَمَدٖ مُّمَدَّدَةِۭ
˹tightly secured˺ with long braces.
Al-Fil 105:5
فَجَعَلَهُمۡ كَعَصۡفٖ مَّأۡكُولِۭ
leaving them like chewed up straw.
Al-Ma'un 107:6
ٱلَّذِينَ هُمۡ يُرَآءُونَ
those who ˹only˺ show off,
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Root and lemma annotations: Quranic Arabic Corpus © 2011 Kais Dukes (GPL), based on Tanzil text. Grammar tag guide. Only verified word alignments are annotated; missing roots are not guessed. A verse may be a phrase or span several sentences.