Surah Maryam (Mary)

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Surah Maryam (Mary) - Aya count 98

كۤهیعۤصۤ ﴿١﴾

Kaf. Ha. Ya. 'Ain. Sad.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

ذِكۡرُ رَحۡمَتِ رَبِّكَ عَبۡدَهُۥ زَكَرِیَّاۤ ﴿٢﴾

(This is) a recital of the Mercy of thy Lord to His servant Zakariya.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

إِذۡ نَادَىٰ رَبَّهُۥ نِدَاۤءً خَفِیࣰّا ﴿٣﴾

Behold! he cried to his Lord in secret,


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

قَالَ رَبِّ إِنِّی وَهَنَ ٱلۡعَظۡمُ مِنِّی وَٱشۡتَعَلَ ٱلرَّأۡسُ شَیۡبࣰا وَلَمۡ أَكُنۢ بِدُعَاۤىِٕكَ رَبِّ شَقِیࣰّا ﴿٤﴾

Praying: "O my Lord! infirm indeed are my bones, and the hair of my head doth glisten with grey: but never am I unblest, O my Lord, in my prayer to Thee!


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَإِنِّی خِفۡتُ ٱلۡمَوَ ٰ⁠لِیَ مِن وَرَاۤءِی وَكَانَتِ ٱمۡرَأَتِی عَاقِرࣰا فَهَبۡ لِی مِن لَّدُنكَ وَلِیࣰّا ﴿٥﴾

"Now I fear (what) my relatives (and colleagues) (will do) after me: but my wife is barren: so give me an heir as from Thyself,-


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

یَرِثُنِی وَیَرِثُ مِنۡ ءَالِ یَعۡقُوبَۖ وَٱجۡعَلۡهُ رَبِّ رَضِیࣰّا ﴿٦﴾

"(One that) will (truly) represent me, and represent the posterity of Jacob; and make him, O my Lord! one with whom Thou art well-pleased!"


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

یَـٰزَكَرِیَّاۤ إِنَّا نُبَشِّرُكَ بِغُلَـٰمٍ ٱسۡمُهُۥ یَحۡیَىٰ لَمۡ نَجۡعَل لَّهُۥ مِن قَبۡلُ سَمِیࣰّا ﴿٧﴾

(His prayer was answered): "O Zakariya! We give thee good news of a son: His name shall be Yahya: on none by that name have We conferred distinction before."


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

قَالَ رَبِّ أَنَّىٰ یَكُونُ لِی غُلَـٰمࣱ وَكَانَتِ ٱمۡرَأَتِی عَاقِرࣰا وَقَدۡ بَلَغۡتُ مِنَ ٱلۡكِبَرِ عِتِیࣰّا ﴿٨﴾

He said: "O my Lord! How shall I have a son, when my wife is barren and I have grown quite decrepit from old age?"


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

قَالَ كَذَ ٰ⁠لِكَ قَالَ رَبُّكَ هُوَ عَلَیَّ هَیِّنࣱ وَقَدۡ خَلَقۡتُكَ مِن قَبۡلُ وَلَمۡ تَكُ شَیۡـࣰٔا ﴿٩﴾

He said: "So (it will be) thy Lord saith, 'that is easy for Me: I did indeed create thee before, when thou hadst been nothing!'"


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

قَالَ رَبِّ ٱجۡعَل لِّیۤ ءَایَةࣰۖ قَالَ ءَایَتُكَ أَلَّا تُكَلِّمَ ٱلنَّاسَ ثَلَـٰثَ لَیَالࣲ سَوِیࣰّا ﴿١٠﴾

(Zakariya) said: "O my Lord! give me a Sign." "Thy Sign," was the answer, "Shall be that thou shalt speak to no man for three nights, although thou art not dumb."


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

فَخَرَجَ عَلَىٰ قَوۡمِهِۦ مِنَ ٱلۡمِحۡرَابِ فَأَوۡحَىٰۤ إِلَیۡهِمۡ أَن سَبِّحُواْ بُكۡرَةࣰ وَعَشِیࣰّا ﴿١١﴾

So Zakariya came out to his people from him chamber: He told them by signs to celebrate Allah's praises in the morning and in the evening.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

یَـٰیَحۡیَىٰ خُذِ ٱلۡكِتَـٰبَ بِقُوَّةࣲۖ وَءَاتَیۡنَـٰهُ ٱلۡحُكۡمَ صَبِیࣰّا ﴿١٢﴾

(To his son came the command): "O Yahya! take hold of the Book with might": and We gave him Wisdom even as a youth,


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَحَنَانࣰا مِّن لَّدُنَّا وَزَكَوٰةࣰۖ وَكَانَ تَقِیࣰّا ﴿١٣﴾

And piety (for all creatures) as from Us, and purity: He was devout,


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَبَرَّۢا بِوَ ٰ⁠لِدَیۡهِ وَلَمۡ یَكُن جَبَّارًا عَصِیࣰّا ﴿١٤﴾

And kind to his parents, and he was not overbearing or rebellious.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَسَلَـٰمٌ عَلَیۡهِ یَوۡمَ وُلِدَ وَیَوۡمَ یَمُوتُ وَیَوۡمَ یُبۡعَثُ حَیࣰّا ﴿١٥﴾

So Peace on him the day he was born, the day that he dies, and the day that he will be raised up to life (again)!


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَٱذۡكُرۡ فِی ٱلۡكِتَـٰبِ مَرۡیَمَ إِذِ ٱنتَبَذَتۡ مِنۡ أَهۡلِهَا مَكَانࣰا شَرۡقِیࣰّا ﴿١٦﴾

Relate in the Book (the story of) Mary, when she withdrew from her family to a place in the East.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

فَٱتَّخَذَتۡ مِن دُونِهِمۡ حِجَابࣰا فَأَرۡسَلۡنَاۤ إِلَیۡهَا رُوحَنَا فَتَمَثَّلَ لَهَا بَشَرࣰا سَوِیࣰّا ﴿١٧﴾

She placed a screen (to screen herself) from them; then We sent her our angel, and he appeared before her as a man in all respects.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

قَالَتۡ إِنِّیۤ أَعُوذُ بِٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنِ مِنكَ إِن كُنتَ تَقِیࣰّا ﴿١٨﴾

She said: "I seek refuge from thee to (Allah) Most Gracious: (come not near) if thou dost fear Allah."


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

قَالَ إِنَّمَاۤ أَنَا۠ رَسُولُ رَبِّكِ لِأَهَبَ لَكِ غُلَـٰمࣰا زَكِیࣰّا ﴿١٩﴾

He said: "Nay, I am only a messenger from thy Lord, (to announce) to thee the gift of a holy son.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

قَالَتۡ أَنَّىٰ یَكُونُ لِی غُلَـٰمࣱ وَلَمۡ یَمۡسَسۡنِی بَشَرࣱ وَلَمۡ أَكُ بَغِیࣰّا ﴿٢٠﴾

She said: "How shall I have a son, seeing that no man has touched me, and I am not unchaste?"


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

قَالَ كَذَ ٰ⁠لِكِ قَالَ رَبُّكِ هُوَ عَلَیَّ هَیِّنࣱۖ وَلِنَجۡعَلَهُۥۤ ءَایَةࣰ لِّلنَّاسِ وَرَحۡمَةࣰ مِّنَّاۚ وَكَانَ أَمۡرࣰا مَّقۡضِیࣰّا ﴿٢١﴾

He said: "So (it will be): Thy Lord saith, 'that is easy for Me: and (We wish) to appoint him as a Sign unto men and a Mercy from Us':It is a matter (so) decreed."


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

۞ فَحَمَلَتۡهُ فَٱنتَبَذَتۡ بِهِۦ مَكَانࣰا قَصِیࣰّا ﴿٢٢﴾

So she conceived him, and she retired with him to a remote place.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

فَأَجَاۤءَهَا ٱلۡمَخَاضُ إِلَىٰ جِذۡعِ ٱلنَّخۡلَةِ قَالَتۡ یَـٰلَیۡتَنِی مِتُّ قَبۡلَ هَـٰذَا وَكُنتُ نَسۡیࣰا مَّنسِیࣰّا ﴿٢٣﴾

And the pains of childbirth drove her to the trunk of a palm-tree: She cried (in her anguish): "Ah! would that I had died before this! would that I had been a thing forgotten and out of sight!"


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

فَنَادَىٰهَا مِن تَحۡتِهَاۤ أَلَّا تَحۡزَنِی قَدۡ جَعَلَ رَبُّكِ تَحۡتَكِ سَرِیࣰّا ﴿٢٤﴾

But (a voice) cried to her from beneath the (palm-tree): "Grieve not! for thy Lord hath provided a rivulet beneath thee;


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَهُزِّیۤ إِلَیۡكِ بِجِذۡعِ ٱلنَّخۡلَةِ تُسَـٰقِطۡ عَلَیۡكِ رُطَبࣰا جَنِیࣰّا ﴿٢٥﴾

"And shake towards thyself the trunk of the palm-tree: It will let fall fresh ripe dates upon thee.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

فَكُلِی وَٱشۡرَبِی وَقَرِّی عَیۡنࣰاۖ فَإِمَّا تَرَیِنَّ مِنَ ٱلۡبَشَرِ أَحَدࣰا فَقُولِیۤ إِنِّی نَذَرۡتُ لِلرَّحۡمَـٰنِ صَوۡمࣰا فَلَنۡ أُكَلِّمَ ٱلۡیَوۡمَ إِنسِیࣰّا ﴿٢٦﴾

"So eat and drink and cool (thine) eye. And if thou dost see any man, say, 'I have vowed a fast to (Allah) Most Gracious, and this day will I enter into not talk with any human being'"


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

فَأَتَتۡ بِهِۦ قَوۡمَهَا تَحۡمِلُهُۥۖ قَالُواْ یَـٰمَرۡیَمُ لَقَدۡ جِئۡتِ شَیۡـࣰٔا فَرِیࣰّا ﴿٢٧﴾

At length she brought the (babe) to her people, carrying him (in her arms). They said: "O Mary! truly an amazing thing hast thou brought!


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

یَـٰۤأُخۡتَ هَـٰرُونَ مَا كَانَ أَبُوكِ ٱمۡرَأَ سَوۡءࣲ وَمَا كَانَتۡ أُمُّكِ بَغِیࣰّا ﴿٢٨﴾

"O sister of Aaron! Thy father was not a man of evil, nor thy mother a woman unchaste!"


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

فَأَشَارَتۡ إِلَیۡهِۖ قَالُواْ كَیۡفَ نُكَلِّمُ مَن كَانَ فِی ٱلۡمَهۡدِ صَبِیࣰّا ﴿٢٩﴾

But she pointed to the babe. They said: "How can we talk to one who is a child in the cradle?"


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

قَالَ إِنِّی عَبۡدُ ٱللَّهِ ءَاتَىٰنِیَ ٱلۡكِتَـٰبَ وَجَعَلَنِی نَبِیࣰّا ﴿٣٠﴾

He said: "I am indeed a servant of Allah: He hath given me revelation and made me a prophet;


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَجَعَلَنِی مُبَارَكًا أَیۡنَ مَا كُنتُ وَأَوۡصَـٰنِی بِٱلصَّلَوٰةِ وَٱلزَّكَوٰةِ مَا دُمۡتُ حَیࣰّا ﴿٣١﴾

"And He hath made me blessed wheresoever I be, and hath enjoined on me Prayer and Charity as long as I live;


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَبَرَّۢا بِوَ ٰ⁠لِدَتِی وَلَمۡ یَجۡعَلۡنِی جَبَّارࣰا شَقِیࣰّا ﴿٣٢﴾

"(He) hath made me kind to my mother, and not overbearing or miserable;


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَٱلسَّلَـٰمُ عَلَیَّ یَوۡمَ وُلِدتُّ وَیَوۡمَ أَمُوتُ وَیَوۡمَ أُبۡعَثُ حَیࣰّا ﴿٣٣﴾

"So peace is on me the day I was born, the day that I die, and the day that I shall be raised up to life (again)"!


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

ذَ ٰ⁠لِكَ عِیسَى ٱبۡنُ مَرۡیَمَۖ قَوۡلَ ٱلۡحَقِّ ٱلَّذِی فِیهِ یَمۡتَرُونَ ﴿٣٤﴾

Such (was) Jesus the son of Mary: (it is) a statement of truth, about which they (vainly) dispute.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

مَا كَانَ لِلَّهِ أَن یَتَّخِذَ مِن وَلَدࣲۖ سُبۡحَـٰنَهُۥۤۚ إِذَا قَضَىٰۤ أَمۡرࣰا فَإِنَّمَا یَقُولُ لَهُۥ كُن فَیَكُونُ ﴿٣٥﴾

It is not befitting to (the majesty of) Allah that He should beget a son. Glory be to Him! when He determines a matter, He only says to it, "Be", and it is.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَإِنَّ ٱللَّهَ رَبِّی وَرَبُّكُمۡ فَٱعۡبُدُوهُۚ هَـٰذَا صِرَ ٰ⁠طࣱ مُّسۡتَقِیمࣱ ﴿٣٦﴾

Verily Allah is my Lord and your Lord: Him therefore serve ye: this is a Way that is straight.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

فَٱخۡتَلَفَ ٱلۡأَحۡزَابُ مِنۢ بَیۡنِهِمۡۖ فَوَیۡلࣱ لِّلَّذِینَ كَفَرُواْ مِن مَّشۡهَدِ یَوۡمٍ عَظِیمٍ ﴿٣٧﴾

But the sects differ among themselves: and woe to the unbelievers because of the (coming) Judgment of a Momentous Day!


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

أَسۡمِعۡ بِهِمۡ وَأَبۡصِرۡ یَوۡمَ یَأۡتُونَنَاۖ لَـٰكِنِ ٱلظَّـٰلِمُونَ ٱلۡیَوۡمَ فِی ضَلَـٰلࣲ مُّبِینࣲ ﴿٣٨﴾

How plainly will they see and hear, the Day that they will appear before Us! but the unjust today are in error manifest!


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَأَنذِرۡهُمۡ یَوۡمَ ٱلۡحَسۡرَةِ إِذۡ قُضِیَ ٱلۡأَمۡرُ وَهُمۡ فِی غَفۡلَةࣲ وَهُمۡ لَا یُؤۡمِنُونَ ﴿٣٩﴾

But warn them of the Day of Distress, when the matter will be determined: for (behold,) they are negligent and they do not believe!


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

إِنَّا نَحۡنُ نَرِثُ ٱلۡأَرۡضَ وَمَنۡ عَلَیۡهَا وَإِلَیۡنَا یُرۡجَعُونَ ﴿٤٠﴾

It is We Who will inherit the earth, and all beings thereon: to Us will they all be returned.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَٱذۡكُرۡ فِی ٱلۡكِتَـٰبِ إِبۡرَ ٰ⁠هِیمَۚ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ صِدِّیقࣰا نَّبِیًّا ﴿٤١﴾

(Also mention in the Book (the story of) Abraham: He was a man of Truth, a prophet.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

إِذۡ قَالَ لِأَبِیهِ یَـٰۤأَبَتِ لِمَ تَعۡبُدُ مَا لَا یَسۡمَعُ وَلَا یُبۡصِرُ وَلَا یُغۡنِی عَنكَ شَیۡـࣰٔا ﴿٤٢﴾

Behold, he said to his father: "O my father! why worship that which heareth not and seeth not, and can profit thee nothing?


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

یَـٰۤأَبَتِ إِنِّی قَدۡ جَاۤءَنِی مِنَ ٱلۡعِلۡمِ مَا لَمۡ یَأۡتِكَ فَٱتَّبِعۡنِیۤ أَهۡدِكَ صِرَ ٰ⁠طࣰا سَوِیࣰّا ﴿٤٣﴾

"O my father! to me hath come knowledge which hath not reached thee: so follow me: I will guide thee to a way that is even and straight.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

یَـٰۤأَبَتِ لَا تَعۡبُدِ ٱلشَّیۡطَـٰنَۖ إِنَّ ٱلشَّیۡطَـٰنَ كَانَ لِلرَّحۡمَـٰنِ عَصِیࣰّا ﴿٤٤﴾

"O my father! serve not Satan: for Satan is a rebel against (Allah) Most Gracious.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

یَـٰۤأَبَتِ إِنِّیۤ أَخَافُ أَن یَمَسَّكَ عَذَابࣱ مِّنَ ٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنِ فَتَكُونَ لِلشَّیۡطَـٰنِ وَلِیࣰّا ﴿٤٥﴾

"O my father! I fear lest a Penalty afflict thee from (Allah) Most Gracious, so that thou become to Satan a friend."


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

قَالَ أَرَاغِبٌ أَنتَ عَنۡ ءَالِهَتِی یَـٰۤإِبۡرَ ٰ⁠هِیمُۖ لَىِٕن لَّمۡ تَنتَهِ لَأَرۡجُمَنَّكَۖ وَٱهۡجُرۡنِی مَلِیࣰّا ﴿٤٦﴾

(The father) replied: "Dost thou hate my gods, O Abraham? If thou forbear not, I will indeed stone thee: Now get away from me for a good long while!"


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

قَالَ سَلَـٰمٌ عَلَیۡكَۖ سَأَسۡتَغۡفِرُ لَكَ رَبِّیۤۖ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ بِی حَفِیࣰّا ﴿٤٧﴾

Abraham said: "Peace be on thee: I will pray to my Lord for thy forgiveness: for He is to me Most Gracious.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَأَعۡتَزِلُكُمۡ وَمَا تَدۡعُونَ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ وَأَدۡعُواْ رَبِّی عَسَىٰۤ أَلَّاۤ أَكُونَ بِدُعَاۤءِ رَبِّی شَقِیࣰّا ﴿٤٨﴾

"And I will turn away from you (all) and from those whom ye invoke besides Allah: I will call on my Lord: perhaps, by my prayer to my Lord, I shall be not unblest."


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

فَلَمَّا ٱعۡتَزَلَهُمۡ وَمَا یَعۡبُدُونَ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ وَهَبۡنَا لَهُۥۤ إِسۡحَـٰقَ وَیَعۡقُوبَۖ وَكُلࣰّا جَعَلۡنَا نَبِیࣰّا ﴿٤٩﴾

When he had turned away from them and from those whom they worshipped besides Allah, We bestowed on him Isaac and Jacob, and each one of them We made a prophet.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَوَهَبۡنَا لَهُم مِّن رَّحۡمَتِنَا وَجَعَلۡنَا لَهُمۡ لِسَانَ صِدۡقٍ عَلِیࣰّا ﴿٥٠﴾

And We bestowed of Our Mercy on them, and We granted them lofty honour on the tongue of truth.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَٱذۡكُرۡ فِی ٱلۡكِتَـٰبِ مُوسَىٰۤۚ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ مُخۡلَصࣰا وَكَانَ رَسُولࣰا نَّبِیࣰّا ﴿٥١﴾

Also mention in the Book (the story of) Moses: for he was specially chosen, and he was a messenger (and) a prophet.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَنَـٰدَیۡنَـٰهُ مِن جَانِبِ ٱلطُّورِ ٱلۡأَیۡمَنِ وَقَرَّبۡنَـٰهُ نَجِیࣰّا ﴿٥٢﴾

And we called him from the right side of Mount (Sinai), and made him draw near to Us, for mystic (converse).


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَوَهَبۡنَا لَهُۥ مِن رَّحۡمَتِنَاۤ أَخَاهُ هَـٰرُونَ نَبِیࣰّا ﴿٥٣﴾

And, out of Our Mercy, We gave him his brother Aaron, (also) a prophet.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَٱذۡكُرۡ فِی ٱلۡكِتَـٰبِ إِسۡمَـٰعِیلَۚ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ صَادِقَ ٱلۡوَعۡدِ وَكَانَ رَسُولࣰا نَّبِیࣰّا ﴿٥٤﴾

Also mention in the Book (the story of) Isma'il: He was (strictly) true to what he promised, and he was a messenger (and) a prophet.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَكَانَ یَأۡمُرُ أَهۡلَهُۥ بِٱلصَّلَوٰةِ وَٱلزَّكَوٰةِ وَكَانَ عِندَ رَبِّهِۦ مَرۡضِیࣰّا ﴿٥٥﴾

He used to enjoin on his people Prayer and Charity, and he was most acceptable in the sight of his Lord.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَٱذۡكُرۡ فِی ٱلۡكِتَـٰبِ إِدۡرِیسَۚ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ صِدِّیقࣰا نَّبِیࣰّا ﴿٥٦﴾

Also mention in the Book the case of Idris: He was a man of truth (and sincerity), (and) a prophet:


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَرَفَعۡنَـٰهُ مَكَانًا عَلِیًّا ﴿٥٧﴾

And We raised him to a lofty station.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

أُوْلَـٰۤىِٕكَ ٱلَّذِینَ أَنۡعَمَ ٱللَّهُ عَلَیۡهِم مِّنَ ٱلنَّبِیِّـۧنَ مِن ذُرِّیَّةِ ءَادَمَ وَمِمَّنۡ حَمَلۡنَا مَعَ نُوحࣲ وَمِن ذُرِّیَّةِ إِبۡرَ ٰ⁠هِیمَ وَإِسۡرَ ٰ⁠ۤءِیلَ وَمِمَّنۡ هَدَیۡنَا وَٱجۡتَبَیۡنَاۤۚ إِذَا تُتۡلَىٰ عَلَیۡهِمۡ ءَایَـٰتُ ٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنِ خَرُّواْ سُجَّدࣰا وَبُكِیࣰّا ۩ ﴿٥٨﴾

Those were some of the prophets on whom Allah did bestow His Grace,- of the posterity of Adam, and of those who We carried (in the Ark) with Noah, and of the posterity of Abraham and Israel of those whom We guided and chose. Whenever the Signs of (Allah) Most Gracious were rehearsed to them, they would fall down in prostrate adoration and in tears.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

۞ فَخَلَفَ مِنۢ بَعۡدِهِمۡ خَلۡفٌ أَضَاعُواْ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ وَٱتَّبَعُواْ ٱلشَّهَوَ ٰ⁠تِۖ فَسَوۡفَ یَلۡقَوۡنَ غَیًّا ﴿٥٩﴾

But after them there followed a posterity who missed prayers and followed after lusts soon, then, will they face Destruction,-


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

إِلَّا مَن تَابَ وَءَامَنَ وَعَمِلَ صَـٰلِحࣰا فَأُوْلَـٰۤىِٕكَ یَدۡخُلُونَ ٱلۡجَنَّةَ وَلَا یُظۡلَمُونَ شَیۡـࣰٔا ﴿٦٠﴾

Except those who repent and believe, and work righteousness: for these will enter the Garden and will not be wronged in the least,-


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

جَنَّـٰتِ عَدۡنٍ ٱلَّتِی وَعَدَ ٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنُ عِبَادَهُۥ بِٱلۡغَیۡبِۚ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ وَعۡدُهُۥ مَأۡتِیࣰّا ﴿٦١﴾

Gardens of Eternity, those which (Allah) Most Gracious has promised to His servants in the Unseen: for His promise must (necessarily) come to pass.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

لَّا یَسۡمَعُونَ فِیهَا لَغۡوًا إِلَّا سَلَـٰمࣰاۖ وَلَهُمۡ رِزۡقُهُمۡ فِیهَا بُكۡرَةࣰ وَعَشِیࣰّا ﴿٦٢﴾

They will not there hear any vain discourse, but only salutations of Peace: And they will have therein their sustenance, morning and evening.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

تِلۡكَ ٱلۡجَنَّةُ ٱلَّتِی نُورِثُ مِنۡ عِبَادِنَا مَن كَانَ تَقِیࣰّا ﴿٦٣﴾

Such is the Garden which We give as an inheritance to those of Our servants who guard against Evil.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَمَا نَتَنَزَّلُ إِلَّا بِأَمۡرِ رَبِّكَۖ لَهُۥ مَا بَیۡنَ أَیۡدِینَا وَمَا خَلۡفَنَا وَمَا بَیۡنَ ذَ ٰ⁠لِكَۚ وَمَا كَانَ رَبُّكَ نَسِیࣰّا ﴿٦٤﴾

(The angels say:) "We descend not but by command of thy Lord: to Him belongeth what is before us and what is behind us, and what is between: and thy Lord never doth forget,-


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

رَّبُّ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَ ٰ⁠تِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَمَا بَیۡنَهُمَا فَٱعۡبُدۡهُ وَٱصۡطَبِرۡ لِعِبَـٰدَتِهِۦۚ هَلۡ تَعۡلَمُ لَهُۥ سَمِیࣰّا ﴿٦٥﴾

"Lord of the heavens and of the earth, and of all that is between them; so worship Him, and be constant and patient in His worship: knowest thou of any who is worthy of the same Name as He?"


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَیَقُولُ ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنُ أَءِذَا مَا مِتُّ لَسَوۡفَ أُخۡرَجُ حَیًّا ﴿٦٦﴾

Man says: "What! When I am dead, shall I then be raised up alive?"


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

أَوَلَا یَذۡكُرُ ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنُ أَنَّا خَلَقۡنَـٰهُ مِن قَبۡلُ وَلَمۡ یَكُ شَیۡـࣰٔا ﴿٦٧﴾

But does not man call to mind that We created him before out of nothing?


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

فَوَرَبِّكَ لَنَحۡشُرَنَّهُمۡ وَٱلشَّیَـٰطِینَ ثُمَّ لَنُحۡضِرَنَّهُمۡ حَوۡلَ جَهَنَّمَ جِثِیࣰّا ﴿٦٨﴾

So, by thy Lord, without doubt, We shall gather them together, and (also) the Evil Ones (with them); then shall We bring them forth on their knees round about Hell;


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

ثُمَّ لَنَنزِعَنَّ مِن كُلِّ شِیعَةٍ أَیُّهُمۡ أَشَدُّ عَلَى ٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنِ عِتِیࣰّا ﴿٦٩﴾

Then shall We certainly drag out from every sect all those who were worst in obstinate rebellion against (Allah) Most Gracious.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

ثُمَّ لَنَحۡنُ أَعۡلَمُ بِٱلَّذِینَ هُمۡ أَوۡلَىٰ بِهَا صِلِیࣰّا ﴿٧٠﴾

And certainly We know best those who are most worthy of being burned therein.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَإِن مِّنكُمۡ إِلَّا وَارِدُهَاۚ كَانَ عَلَىٰ رَبِّكَ حَتۡمࣰا مَّقۡضِیࣰّا ﴿٧١﴾

Not one of you but will pass over it: this is, with thy Lord, a Decree which must be accomplished.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

ثُمَّ نُنَجِّی ٱلَّذِینَ ٱتَّقَواْ وَّنَذَرُ ٱلظَّـٰلِمِینَ فِیهَا جِثِیࣰّا ﴿٧٢﴾

But We shall save those who guarded against evil, and We shall leave the wrong-doers therein, (humbled) to their knees.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَإِذَا تُتۡلَىٰ عَلَیۡهِمۡ ءَایَـٰتُنَا بَیِّنَـٰتࣲ قَالَ ٱلَّذِینَ كَفَرُواْ لِلَّذِینَ ءَامَنُوۤاْ أَیُّ ٱلۡفَرِیقَیۡنِ خَیۡرࣱ مَّقَامࣰا وَأَحۡسَنُ نَدِیࣰّا ﴿٧٣﴾

When Our Clear Signs are rehearsed to them, the Unbelievers say to those who believe, "Which of the two sides is best in point of position? Which makes the best show in council?"


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَكَمۡ أَهۡلَكۡنَا قَبۡلَهُم مِّن قَرۡنٍ هُمۡ أَحۡسَنُ أَثَـٰثࣰا وَرِءۡیࣰا ﴿٧٤﴾

But how many (countless) generations before them have we destroyed, who were even better in equipment and in glitter to the eye?


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

قُلۡ مَن كَانَ فِی ٱلضَّلَـٰلَةِ فَلۡیَمۡدُدۡ لَهُ ٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنُ مَدًّاۚ حَتَّىٰۤ إِذَا رَأَوۡاْ مَا یُوعَدُونَ إِمَّا ٱلۡعَذَابَ وَإِمَّا ٱلسَّاعَةَ فَسَیَعۡلَمُونَ مَنۡ هُوَ شَرࣱّ مَّكَانࣰا وَأَضۡعَفُ جُندࣰا ﴿٧٥﴾

Say: "If any men go astray, (Allah) Most Gracious extends (the rope) to them, until, when they see the warning of Allah (being fulfilled) - either in punishment or in (the approach of) the Hour,- they will at length realise who is worst in position, and (who) weakest in forces!


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَیَزِیدُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلَّذِینَ ٱهۡتَدَوۡاْ هُدࣰىۗ وَٱلۡبَـٰقِیَـٰتُ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتُ خَیۡرٌ عِندَ رَبِّكَ ثَوَابࣰا وَخَیۡرࣱ مَّرَدًّا ﴿٧٦﴾

"And Allah doth advance in guidance those who seek guidance: and the things that endure, Good Deeds, are best in the sight of thy Lord, as rewards, and best in respect of (their) eventual return."


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

أَفَرَءَیۡتَ ٱلَّذِی كَفَرَ بِـَٔایَـٰتِنَا وَقَالَ لَأُوتَیَنَّ مَالࣰا وَوَلَدًا ﴿٧٧﴾

Hast thou then seen the (sort of) man who rejects Our Signs, yet says: "I shall certainly be given wealth and children?"


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

أَطَّلَعَ ٱلۡغَیۡبَ أَمِ ٱتَّخَذَ عِندَ ٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنِ عَهۡدࣰا ﴿٧٨﴾

Has he penetrated to the Unseen, or has he taken a contract with (Allah) Most Gracious?


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

كَلَّاۚ سَنَكۡتُبُ مَا یَقُولُ وَنَمُدُّ لَهُۥ مِنَ ٱلۡعَذَابِ مَدࣰّا ﴿٧٩﴾

Nay! We shall record what he says, and We shall add and add to his punishment.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَنَرِثُهُۥ مَا یَقُولُ وَیَأۡتِینَا فَرۡدࣰا ﴿٨٠﴾

To Us shall return all that he talks of and he shall appear before Us bare and alone.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَٱتَّخَذُواْ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ ءَالِهَةࣰ لِّیَكُونُواْ لَهُمۡ عِزࣰّا ﴿٨١﴾

And they have taken (for worship) gods other than Allah, to give them power and glory!


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

كَلَّاۚ سَیَكۡفُرُونَ بِعِبَادَتِهِمۡ وَیَكُونُونَ عَلَیۡهِمۡ ضِدًّا ﴿٨٢﴾

Instead, they shall reject their worship, and become adversaries against them.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

أَلَمۡ تَرَ أَنَّاۤ أَرۡسَلۡنَا ٱلشَّیَـٰطِینَ عَلَى ٱلۡكَـٰفِرِینَ تَؤُزُّهُمۡ أَزࣰّا ﴿٨٣﴾

Seest thou not that We have set the Evil Ones on against the unbelievers, to incite them with fury?


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

فَلَا تَعۡجَلۡ عَلَیۡهِمۡۖ إِنَّمَا نَعُدُّ لَهُمۡ عَدࣰّا ﴿٨٤﴾

So make no haste against them, for We but count out to them a (limited) number (of days).


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

یَوۡمَ نَحۡشُرُ ٱلۡمُتَّقِینَ إِلَى ٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنِ وَفۡدࣰا ﴿٨٥﴾

The day We shall gather the righteous to (Allah) Most Gracious, like a band presented before a king for honours,


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَنَسُوقُ ٱلۡمُجۡرِمِینَ إِلَىٰ جَهَنَّمَ وِرۡدࣰا ﴿٨٦﴾

And We shall drive the sinners to Hell, like thirsty cattle driven down to water,-


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

لَّا یَمۡلِكُونَ ٱلشَّفَـٰعَةَ إِلَّا مَنِ ٱتَّخَذَ عِندَ ٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنِ عَهۡدࣰا ﴿٨٧﴾

None shall have the power of intercession, but such a one as has received permission (or promise) from (Allah) Most Gracious.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَقَالُواْ ٱتَّخَذَ ٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنُ وَلَدࣰا ﴿٨٨﴾

They say: "(Allah) Most Gracious has begotten a son!"


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

لَّقَدۡ جِئۡتُمۡ شَیۡـًٔا إِدࣰّا ﴿٨٩﴾

Indeed ye have put forth a thing most monstrous!


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

تَكَادُ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَ ٰ⁠تُ یَتَفَطَّرۡنَ مِنۡهُ وَتَنشَقُّ ٱلۡأَرۡضُ وَتَخِرُّ ٱلۡجِبَالُ هَدًّا ﴿٩٠﴾

At it the skies are ready to burst, the earth to split asunder, and the mountains to fall down in utter ruin,


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

أَن دَعَوۡاْ لِلرَّحۡمَـٰنِ وَلَدࣰا ﴿٩١﴾

That they should invoke a son for (Allah) Most Gracious.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَمَا یَنۢبَغِی لِلرَّحۡمَـٰنِ أَن یَتَّخِذَ وَلَدًا ﴿٩٢﴾

For it is not consonant with the majesty of (Allah) Most Gracious that He should beget a son.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

إِن كُلُّ مَن فِی ٱلسَّمَـٰوَ ٰ⁠تِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ إِلَّاۤ ءَاتِی ٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنِ عَبۡدࣰا ﴿٩٣﴾

Not one of the beings in the heavens and the earth but must come to (Allah) Most Gracious as a servant.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

لَّقَدۡ أَحۡصَىٰهُمۡ وَعَدَّهُمۡ عَدࣰّا ﴿٩٤﴾

He does take an account of them (all), and hath numbered them (all) exactly.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَكُلُّهُمۡ ءَاتِیهِ یَوۡمَ ٱلۡقِیَـٰمَةِ فَرۡدًا ﴿٩٥﴾

And everyone of them will come to Him singly on the Day of Judgment.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

إِنَّ ٱلَّذِینَ ءَامَنُواْ وَعَمِلُواْ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِ سَیَجۡعَلُ لَهُمُ ٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنُ وُدࣰّا ﴿٩٦﴾

On those who believe and work deeds of righteousness, will (Allah) Most Gracious bestow love.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

فَإِنَّمَا یَسَّرۡنَـٰهُ بِلِسَانِكَ لِتُبَشِّرَ بِهِ ٱلۡمُتَّقِینَ وَتُنذِرَ بِهِۦ قَوۡمࣰا لُّدࣰّا ﴿٩٧﴾

So have We made the (Qur'an) easy in thine own tongue, that with it thou mayest give Glad Tidings to the righteous, and warnings to people given to contention.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَكَمۡ أَهۡلَكۡنَا قَبۡلَهُم مِّن قَرۡنٍ هَلۡ تُحِسُّ مِنۡهُم مِّنۡ أَحَدٍ أَوۡ تَسۡمَعُ لَهُمۡ رِكۡزَۢا ﴿٩٨﴾

But how many (countless) generations before them have We destroyed? Canst thou find a single one of them (now) or hear (so much as) a whisper of them?


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an: