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Al-Waqi'ah 56:81
أَفَبِهَٰذَا ٱلۡحَدِيثِ أَنتُم مُّدۡهِنُونَ
How can you then take this message lightly,
Al-Waqi'ah 56:82
وَتَجۡعَلُونَ رِزۡقَكُمۡ أَنَّكُمۡ تُكَذِّبُونَ
and repay ˹Allah for˺ your provisions with denial?
Al-Waqi'ah 56:83
فَلَوۡلَآ إِذَا بَلَغَتِ ٱلۡحُلۡقُومَ
Why then ˹are you helpless˺ when the soul ˹of a dying person˺ reaches ˹their˺ throat,
Al-Waqi'ah 56:87
تَرۡجِعُونَهَآ إِن كُنتُمۡ صَٰدِقِينَ
bring that soul back, if what you say is true.
Al-Waqi'ah 56:89
فَرَوۡحٞ وَرَيۡحَانٞ وَجَنَّتُ نَعِيمٖ
then ˹such a person will have˺ serenity, fragrance, and a Garden of Bliss.
Al-Waqi'ah 56:96
فَسَبِّحۡ بِٱسۡمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلۡعَظِيمِ
So glorify the Name of your Lord, the Greatest.
Al-Qalam 68:1
نٓۚ وَٱلۡقَلَمِ وَمَا يَسۡطُرُونَ
Nũn. By the pen and what everyone writes!
Al-Qalam 68:4
وَإِنَّكَ لَعَلَىٰ خُلُقٍ عَظِيمٖ
And you are truly ˹a man˺ of outstanding character.
Al-Qalam 68:9
وَدُّواْ لَوۡ تُدۡهِنُ فَيُدۡهِنُونَ
They wish you would compromise so they would yield ˹to you˺.
Al-Qalam 68:12
مَّنَّاعٖ لِّلۡخَيۡرِ مُعۡتَدٍ أَثِيمٍ
withholder of good, transgressor, evildoer,
Al-Qalam 68:13
عُتُلِّۭ بَعۡدَ ذَٰلِكَ زَنِيمٍ
brute, and—on top of all that—an illegitimate child.
Al-Qalam 68:25
وَغَدَوۡاْ عَلَىٰ حَرۡدٖ قَٰدِرِينَ
And they proceeded early, totally fixated on their purpose.
Al-Qalam 68:36
مَا لَكُمۡ كَيۡفَ تَحۡكُمُونَ
What is the matter with you? How do you judge?
Al-Qalam 68:40
سَلۡهُمۡ أَيُّهُم بِذَٰلِكَ زَعِيمٌ
Ask them ˹O Prophet˺ which of them can guarantee all that.
Al-Haqqah 69:3
وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلۡحَآقَّةُ
And what will make you realize what the Inevitable Hour is?
Al-Haqqah 69:4
كَذَّبَتۡ ثَمُودُ وَعَادُۢ بِٱلۡقَارِعَةِ
˹Both˺ Thamûd and ’Ȃd denied the Striking Disaster.
Al-Haqqah 69:5
فَأَمَّا ثَمُودُ فَأُهۡلِكُواْ بِٱلطَّاغِيَةِ
As for Thamûd, they were destroyed by an overwhelming blast.
Al-Haqqah 69:21
فَهُوَ فِي عِيشَةٖ رَّاضِيَةٖ
They will be in a life of bliss,
Al-Haqqah 69:26
وَلَمۡ أَدۡرِ مَا حِسَابِيَهۡ
nor known anything of my reckoning!
Al-Haqqah 69:28
مَآ أَغۡنَىٰ عَنِّي مَالِيَهۡۜ
My wealth has not benefited me!
Al-Haqqah 69:37
لَّا يَأۡكُلُهُۥٓ إِلَّا ٱلۡخَٰطِـُٔونَ
which none will eat except the evildoers.”
Al-Haqqah 69:38
فَلَآ أُقۡسِمُ بِمَا تُبۡصِرُونَ
Now, I do swear by whatever you see,
Al-Haqqah 69:40
إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوۡلُ رَسُولٖ كَرِيمٖ
Indeed, this ˹Quran˺ is the recitation of a noble Messenger.
Al-Haqqah 69:43
تَنزِيلٞ مِّن رَّبِّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ
˹It is˺ a revelation from the Lord of all worlds.
Al-Haqqah 69:46
ثُمَّ لَقَطَعۡنَا مِنۡهُ ٱلۡوَتِينَ
then severed his aorta,
Al-Haqqah 69:50
وَإِنَّهُۥ لَحَسۡرَةٌ عَلَى ٱلۡكَٰفِرِينَ
and it will surely be a source of regret for the disbelievers.
Al-Haqqah 69:52
فَسَبِّحۡ بِٱسۡمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلۡعَظِيمِ
So glorify the Name of your Lord, the Greatest.
Al-Ma'arij 70:1
سَأَلَ سَآئِلُۢ بِعَذَابٖ وَاقِعٖ
A challenger has demanded a punishment bound to come
Al-Ma'arij 70:2
لِّلۡكَٰفِرِينَ لَيۡسَ لَهُۥ دَافِعٞ
for the disbelievers—to be averted by none—
Al-Ma'arij 70:3
مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ ذِي ٱلۡمَعَارِجِ
from Allah, Lord of pathways of ˹heavenly˺ ascent,
Al-Ma'arij 70:8
يَوۡمَ تَكُونُ ٱلسَّمَآءُ كَٱلۡمُهۡلِ
On that Day the sky will be like molten brass
Al-Ma'arij 70:10
وَلَا يَسۡـَٔلُ حَمِيمٌ حَمِيمٗا
And no close friend will ask ˹about˺ their friends,
Al-Ma'arij 70:17
تَدۡعُواْ مَنۡ أَدۡبَرَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ
It will summon whoever turned their backs ˹on Allah˺ and turned away ˹from the truth˺,
Al-Ma'arij 70:19
۞إِنَّ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَ خُلِقَ هَلُوعًا
Indeed, humankind was created impatient:
Al-Ma'arij 70:20
إِذَا مَسَّهُ ٱلشَّرُّ جَزُوعٗا
distressed when touched with evil,
Al-Ma'arij 70:21
وَإِذَا مَسَّهُ ٱلۡخَيۡرُ مَنُوعًا
and withholding when touched with good—
Al-Ma'arij 70:26
وَٱلَّذِينَ يُصَدِّقُونَ بِيَوۡمِ ٱلدِّينِ
and who ˹firmly˺ believe in the Day of Judgment;
Al-Ma'arij 70:29
وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمۡ لِفُرُوجِهِمۡ حَٰفِظُونَ
and those who guard their chastity
Al-Ma'arij 70:33
وَٱلَّذِينَ هُم بِشَهَٰدَٰتِهِمۡ قَآئِمُونَ
and who are honest in their testimony;
Al-Ma'arij 70:35
أُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ فِي جَنَّـٰتٖ مُّكۡرَمُونَ
These will be in Gardens, held in honour.
Nuh 71:8
ثُمَّ إِنِّي دَعَوۡتُهُمۡ جِهَارٗا
Then I certainly called them openly,
Nuh 71:11
يُرۡسِلِ ٱلسَّمَآءَ عَلَيۡكُم مِّدۡرَارٗا
He will shower you with abundant rain,
Nuh 71:20
لِّتَسۡلُكُواْ مِنۡهَا سُبُلٗا فِجَاجٗا
to walk along its spacious pathways.’”
Al-Muzzammil 73:2
قُمِ ٱلَّيۡلَ إِلَّا قَلِيلٗا
Stand all night ˹in prayer˺ except a little—
Al-Muzzammil 73:12
إِنَّ لَدَيۡنَآ أَنكَالٗا وَجَحِيمٗا
˹For˺ We certainly have shackles, a ˹raging˺ Fire,
Al-Muddaththir 74:8
فَإِذَا نُقِرَ فِي ٱلنَّاقُورِ
˹For˺ when the Trumpet will be sounded,
Al-Muddaththir 74:9
فَذَٰلِكَ يَوۡمَئِذٖ يَوۡمٌ عَسِيرٌ
that will ˹truly˺ be a difficult Day—
Al-Muddaththir 74:10
عَلَى ٱلۡكَٰفِرِينَ غَيۡرُ يَسِيرٖ
far from easy for the disbelievers.
Al-Muddaththir 74:11
ذَرۡنِي وَمَنۡ خَلَقۡتُ وَحِيدٗا
And leave to me ˹O Prophet˺ the one I created all by Myself,
Al-Muddaththir 74:12
وَجَعَلۡتُ لَهُۥ مَالٗا مَّمۡدُودٗا
and granted him abundant wealth,
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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.