Surah Al-Jinn (The Jinn)

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Surah Al-Jinn (The Jinn) - Aya count 28

قُلۡ أُوحِیَ إِلَیَّ أَنَّهُ ٱسۡتَمَعَ نَفَرࣱ مِّنَ ٱلۡجِنِّ فَقَالُوۤاْ إِنَّا سَمِعۡنَا قُرۡءَانًا عَجَبࣰا ﴿١﴾

Say, [O Muhammad], "It has been revealed to me that a group of the jinn listened and said, 'Indeed, we have heard an amazing Qur'an.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

یَهۡدِیۤ إِلَى ٱلرُّشۡدِ فَـَٔامَنَّا بِهِۦۖ وَلَن نُّشۡرِكَ بِرَبِّنَاۤ أَحَدࣰا ﴿٢﴾

It guides to the right course, and we have believed in it. And we will never associate with our Lord anyone.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَأَنَّهُۥ تَعَـٰلَىٰ جَدُّ رَبِّنَا مَا ٱتَّخَذَ صَـٰحِبَةࣰ وَلَا وَلَدࣰا ﴿٣﴾

And [it teaches] that exalted is the nobleness of our Lord; He has not taken a wife or a son


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَأَنَّهُۥ كَانَ یَقُولُ سَفِیهُنَا عَلَى ٱللَّهِ شَطَطࣰا ﴿٤﴾

And that our foolish one has been saying about Allah an excessive transgression.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَأَنَّا ظَنَنَّاۤ أَن لَّن تَقُولَ ٱلۡإِنسُ وَٱلۡجِنُّ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ كَذِبࣰا ﴿٥﴾

And we had thought that mankind and the jinn would never speak about Allah a lie.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَأَنَّهُۥ كَانَ رِجَالࣱ مِّنَ ٱلۡإِنسِ یَعُوذُونَ بِرِجَالࣲ مِّنَ ٱلۡجِنِّ فَزَادُوهُمۡ رَهَقࣰا ﴿٦﴾

And there were men from mankind who sought refuge in men from the jinn, so they [only] increased them in burden.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَأَنَّهُمۡ ظَنُّواْ كَمَا ظَنَنتُمۡ أَن لَّن یَبۡعَثَ ٱللَّهُ أَحَدࣰا ﴿٧﴾

And they had thought, as you thought, that Allah would never send anyone [as a messenger].


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَأَنَّا لَمَسۡنَا ٱلسَّمَاۤءَ فَوَجَدۡنَـٰهَا مُلِئَتۡ حَرَسࣰا شَدِیدࣰا وَشُهُبࣰا ﴿٨﴾

And we have sought [to reach] the heaven but found it filled with powerful guards and burning flames.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَأَنَّا كُنَّا نَقۡعُدُ مِنۡهَا مَقَـٰعِدَ لِلسَّمۡعِۖ فَمَن یَسۡتَمِعِ ٱلۡـَٔانَ یَجِدۡ لَهُۥ شِهَابࣰا رَّصَدࣰا ﴿٩﴾

And we used to sit therein in positions for hearing, but whoever listens now will find a burning flame lying in wait for him.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَأَنَّا لَا نَدۡرِیۤ أَشَرٌّ أُرِیدَ بِمَن فِی ٱلۡأَرۡضِ أَمۡ أَرَادَ بِهِمۡ رَبُّهُمۡ رَشَدࣰا ﴿١٠﴾

And we do not know [therefore] whether evil is intended for those on earth or whether their Lord intends for them a right course.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَأَنَّا مِنَّا ٱلصَّـٰلِحُونَ وَمِنَّا دُونَ ذَ ٰ⁠لِكَۖ كُنَّا طَرَاۤىِٕقَ قِدَدࣰا ﴿١١﴾

And among us are the righteous, and among us are [others] not so; we were [of] divided ways.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَأَنَّا ظَنَنَّاۤ أَن لَّن نُّعۡجِزَ ٱللَّهَ فِی ٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَلَن نُّعۡجِزَهُۥ هَرَبࣰا ﴿١٢﴾

And we have become certain that we will never cause failure to Allah upon earth, nor can we escape Him by flight.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَأَنَّا لَمَّا سَمِعۡنَا ٱلۡهُدَىٰۤ ءَامَنَّا بِهِۦۖ فَمَن یُؤۡمِنۢ بِرَبِّهِۦ فَلَا یَخَافُ بَخۡسࣰا وَلَا رَهَقࣰا ﴿١٣﴾

And when we heard the guidance, we believed in it. And whoever believes in his Lord will not fear deprivation or burden.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَأَنَّا مِنَّا ٱلۡمُسۡلِمُونَ وَمِنَّا ٱلۡقَـٰسِطُونَۖ فَمَنۡ أَسۡلَمَ فَأُوْلَـٰۤىِٕكَ تَحَرَّوۡاْ رَشَدࣰا ﴿١٤﴾

And among us are Muslims [in submission to Allah], and among us are the unjust. And whoever has become Muslim - those have sought out the right course.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَأَمَّا ٱلۡقَـٰسِطُونَ فَكَانُواْ لِجَهَنَّمَ حَطَبࣰا ﴿١٥﴾

But as for the unjust, they will be, for Hell, firewood.'


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَأَلَّوِ ٱسۡتَقَـٰمُواْ عَلَى ٱلطَّرِیقَةِ لَأَسۡقَیۡنَـٰهُم مَّاۤءً غَدَقࣰا ﴿١٦﴾

And [Allah revealed] that if they had remained straight on the way, We would have given them abundant provision


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

لِّنَفۡتِنَهُمۡ فِیهِۚ وَمَن یُعۡرِضۡ عَن ذِكۡرِ رَبِّهِۦ یَسۡلُكۡهُ عَذَابࣰا صَعَدࣰا ﴿١٧﴾

So We might test them therein. And whoever turns away from the remembrance of his Lord He will put into arduous punishment.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَأَنَّ ٱلۡمَسَـٰجِدَ لِلَّهِ فَلَا تَدۡعُواْ مَعَ ٱللَّهِ أَحَدࣰا ﴿١٨﴾

And [He revealed] that the masjids are for Allah, so do not invoke with Allah anyone.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَأَنَّهُۥ لَمَّا قَامَ عَبۡدُ ٱللَّهِ یَدۡعُوهُ كَادُواْ یَكُونُونَ عَلَیۡهِ لِبَدࣰا ﴿١٩﴾

And that when the Servant of Allah stood up supplicating Him, they almost became about him a compacted mass."


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

قُلۡ إِنَّمَاۤ أَدۡعُواْ رَبِّی وَلَاۤ أُشۡرِكُ بِهِۦۤ أَحَدࣰا ﴿٢٠﴾

Say, [O Muhammad], "I only invoke my Lord and do not associate with Him anyone."


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

قُلۡ إِنِّی لَاۤ أَمۡلِكُ لَكُمۡ ضَرࣰّا وَلَا رَشَدࣰا ﴿٢١﴾

Say, "Indeed, I do not possess for you [the power of] harm or right direction."


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

قُلۡ إِنِّی لَن یُجِیرَنِی مِنَ ٱللَّهِ أَحَدࣱ وَلَنۡ أَجِدَ مِن دُونِهِۦ مُلۡتَحَدًا ﴿٢٢﴾

Say, "Indeed, there will never protect me from Allah anyone [if I should disobey], nor will I find in other than Him a refuge.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

إِلَّا بَلَـٰغࣰا مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ وَرِسَـٰلَـٰتِهِۦۚ وَمَن یَعۡصِ ٱللَّهَ وَرَسُولَهُۥ فَإِنَّ لَهُۥ نَارَ جَهَنَّمَ خَـٰلِدِینَ فِیهَاۤ أَبَدًا ﴿٢٣﴾

But [I have for you] only notification from Allah, and His messages." And whoever disobeys Allah and His Messenger - then indeed, for him is the fire of Hell; they will abide therein forever.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

حَتَّىٰۤ إِذَا رَأَوۡاْ مَا یُوعَدُونَ فَسَیَعۡلَمُونَ مَنۡ أَضۡعَفُ نَاصِرࣰا وَأَقَلُّ عَدَدࣰا ﴿٢٤﴾

[The disbelievers continue] until, when they see that which they are promised, then they will know who is weaker in helpers and less in number.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

قُلۡ إِنۡ أَدۡرِیۤ أَقَرِیبࣱ مَّا تُوعَدُونَ أَمۡ یَجۡعَلُ لَهُۥ رَبِّیۤ أَمَدًا ﴿٢٥﴾

Say, "I do not know if what you are promised is near or if my Lord will grant for it a [long] period."


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

عَـٰلِمُ ٱلۡغَیۡبِ فَلَا یُظۡهِرُ عَلَىٰ غَیۡبِهِۦۤ أَحَدًا ﴿٢٦﴾

[He is] Knower of the unseen, and He does not disclose His [knowledge of the] unseen to anyone


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

إِلَّا مَنِ ٱرۡتَضَىٰ مِن رَّسُولࣲ فَإِنَّهُۥ یَسۡلُكُ مِنۢ بَیۡنِ یَدَیۡهِ وَمِنۡ خَلۡفِهِۦ رَصَدࣰا ﴿٢٧﴾

Except whom He has approved of messengers, and indeed, He sends before each messenger and behind him observers


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

لِّیَعۡلَمَ أَن قَدۡ أَبۡلَغُواْ رِسَـٰلَـٰتِ رَبِّهِمۡ وَأَحَاطَ بِمَا لَدَیۡهِمۡ وَأَحۡصَىٰ كُلَّ شَیۡءٍ عَدَدَۢا ﴿٢٨﴾

That he may know that they have conveyed the messages of their Lord; and He has encompassed whatever is with them and has enumerated all things in number.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an: