هَلۡ أَتَىٰ عَلَى ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنِ حِینࣱ مِّنَ ٱلدَّهۡرِ لَمۡ یَكُن شَیۡـࣰٔا مَّذۡكُورًا ﴿١﴾
Has there not been over Man a long period of Time, when he was nothing - (not even) mentioned?
إِنَّا خَلَقۡنَا ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنَ مِن نُّطۡفَةٍ أَمۡشَاجࣲ نَّبۡتَلِیهِ فَجَعَلۡنَـٰهُ سَمِیعَۢا بَصِیرًا ﴿٢﴾
Verily We created Man from a drop of mingled sperm, in order to try him: So We gave him (the gifts), of Hearing and Sight.
إِنَّا هَدَیۡنَـٰهُ ٱلسَّبِیلَ إِمَّا شَاكِرࣰا وَإِمَّا كَفُورًا ﴿٣﴾
We showed him the Way: whether he be grateful or ungrateful (rests on his will).
إِنَّاۤ أَعۡتَدۡنَا لِلۡكَـٰفِرِینَ سَلَـٰسِلَاْ وَأَغۡلَـٰلࣰا وَسَعِیرًا ﴿٤﴾
For the Rejecters we have prepared chains, yokes, and a blazing Fire.
إِنَّ ٱلۡأَبۡرَارَ یَشۡرَبُونَ مِن كَأۡسࣲ كَانَ مِزَاجُهَا كَافُورًا ﴿٥﴾
As to the Righteous, they shall drink of a Cup (of Wine) mixed with Kafur,-
عَیۡنࣰا یَشۡرَبُ بِهَا عِبَادُ ٱللَّهِ یُفَجِّرُونَهَا تَفۡجِیرࣰا ﴿٦﴾
A Fountain where the Devotees of Allah do drink, making it flow in unstinted abundance.
یُوفُونَ بِٱلنَّذۡرِ وَیَخَافُونَ یَوۡمࣰا كَانَ شَرُّهُۥ مُسۡتَطِیرࣰا ﴿٧﴾
They perform (their) vows, and they fear a Day whose evil flies far and wide.
وَیُطۡعِمُونَ ٱلطَّعَامَ عَلَىٰ حُبِّهِۦ مِسۡكِینࣰا وَیَتِیمࣰا وَأَسِیرًا ﴿٨﴾
And they feed, for the love of Allah, the indigent, the orphan, and the captive,-
إِنَّمَا نُطۡعِمُكُمۡ لِوَجۡهِ ٱللَّهِ لَا نُرِیدُ مِنكُمۡ جَزَاۤءࣰ وَلَا شُكُورًا ﴿٩﴾
(Saying),"We feed you for the sake of Allah alone: no reward do we desire from you, nor thanks.
إِنَّا نَخَافُ مِن رَّبِّنَا یَوۡمًا عَبُوسࣰا قَمۡطَرِیرࣰا ﴿١٠﴾
"We only fear a Day of distressful Wrath from the side of our Lord."
فَوَقَىٰهُمُ ٱللَّهُ شَرَّ ذَ ٰلِكَ ٱلۡیَوۡمِ وَلَقَّىٰهُمۡ نَضۡرَةࣰ وَسُرُورࣰا ﴿١١﴾
But Allah will deliver them from the evil of that Day, and will shed over them a Light of Beauty and (blissful) Joy.
وَجَزَىٰهُم بِمَا صَبَرُواْ جَنَّةࣰ وَحَرِیرࣰا ﴿١٢﴾
And because they were patient and constant, He will reward them with a Garden and (garments of) silk.
مُّتَّكِـِٔینَ فِیهَا عَلَى ٱلۡأَرَاۤىِٕكِۖ لَا یَرَوۡنَ فِیهَا شَمۡسࣰا وَلَا زَمۡهَرِیرࣰا ﴿١٣﴾
Reclining in the (Garden) on raised thrones, they will see there neither the sun's (excessive heat) nor (the moon's) excessive cold.
وَدَانِیَةً عَلَیۡهِمۡ ظِلَـٰلُهَا وَذُلِّلَتۡ قُطُوفُهَا تَذۡلِیلࣰا ﴿١٤﴾
And the shades of the (Garden) will come low over them, and the bunches (of fruit), there, will hang low in humility.
وَیُطَافُ عَلَیۡهِم بِـَٔانِیَةࣲ مِّن فِضَّةࣲ وَأَكۡوَابࣲ كَانَتۡ قَوَارِیرَا۠ ﴿١٥﴾
And amongst them will be passedround vessels of silver and goblets of crystal,-
قَوَارِیرَاْ مِن فِضَّةࣲ قَدَّرُوهَا تَقۡدِیرࣰا ﴿١٦﴾
Crystal-clear, made of silver: they will determine the measure thereof (according to their wishes).
وَیُسۡقَوۡنَ فِیهَا كَأۡسࣰا كَانَ مِزَاجُهَا زَنجَبِیلًا ﴿١٧﴾
And they will be given to drink there of a Cup (of Wine) mixed with Zanjabil,-
۞ وَیَطُوفُ عَلَیۡهِمۡ وِلۡدَ ٰنࣱ مُّخَلَّدُونَ إِذَا رَأَیۡتَهُمۡ حَسِبۡتَهُمۡ لُؤۡلُؤࣰا مَّنثُورࣰا ﴿١٩﴾
And round about them will (serve) youths of perpetual (freshness): If thou seest them, thou wouldst think them scattered Pearls.
وَإِذَا رَأَیۡتَ ثَمَّ رَأَیۡتَ نَعِیمࣰا وَمُلۡكࣰا كَبِیرًا ﴿٢٠﴾
And when thou lookest, it is there thou wilt see a Bliss and a Realm Magnificent.
عَـٰلِیَهُمۡ ثِیَابُ سُندُسٍ خُضۡرࣱ وَإِسۡتَبۡرَقࣱۖ وَحُلُّوۤاْ أَسَاوِرَ مِن فِضَّةࣲ وَسَقَىٰهُمۡ رَبُّهُمۡ شَرَابࣰا طَهُورًا ﴿٢١﴾
Upon them will be green Garments of fine silk and heavy brocade, and they will be adorned with Bracelets of silver; and their Lord will give to them to drink of a Wine Pure and Holy.
إِنَّ هَـٰذَا كَانَ لَكُمۡ جَزَاۤءࣰ وَكَانَ سَعۡیُكُم مَّشۡكُورًا ﴿٢٢﴾
"Verily this is a Reward for you, and your Endeavour is accepted and recognised."
إِنَّا نَحۡنُ نَزَّلۡنَا عَلَیۡكَ ٱلۡقُرۡءَانَ تَنزِیلࣰا ﴿٢٣﴾
It is We Who have sent down the Qur'an to thee by stages.
فَٱصۡبِرۡ لِحُكۡمِ رَبِّكَ وَلَا تُطِعۡ مِنۡهُمۡ ءَاثِمًا أَوۡ كَفُورࣰا ﴿٢٤﴾
Therefore be patient with constancy to the Command of thy Lord, and hearken not to the sinner or the ingrate among them.
وَٱذۡكُرِ ٱسۡمَ رَبِّكَ بُكۡرَةࣰ وَأَصِیلࣰا ﴿٢٥﴾
And celebrate the name of thy Lord morning and evening,
وَمِنَ ٱلَّیۡلِ فَٱسۡجُدۡ لَهُۥ وَسَبِّحۡهُ لَیۡلࣰا طَوِیلًا ﴿٢٦﴾
And part of the night, prostrate thyself to Him; and glorify Him a long night through.
إِنَّ هَـٰۤؤُلَاۤءِ یُحِبُّونَ ٱلۡعَاجِلَةَ وَیَذَرُونَ وَرَاۤءَهُمۡ یَوۡمࣰا ثَقِیلࣰا ﴿٢٧﴾
As to these, they love the fleeting life, and put away behind them a Day (that will be) hard.
نَّحۡنُ خَلَقۡنَـٰهُمۡ وَشَدَدۡنَاۤ أَسۡرَهُمۡۖ وَإِذَا شِئۡنَا بَدَّلۡنَاۤ أَمۡثَـٰلَهُمۡ تَبۡدِیلًا ﴿٢٨﴾
It is We Who created them, and We have made their joints strong; but, when We will, We can substitute the like of them by a complete change.
إِنَّ هَـٰذِهِۦ تَذۡكِرَةࣱۖ فَمَن شَاۤءَ ٱتَّخَذَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِۦ سَبِیلࣰا ﴿٢٩﴾
This is an admonition: Whosoever will, let him take a (straight) Path to his Lord.
وَمَا تَشَاۤءُونَ إِلَّاۤ أَن یَشَاۤءَ ٱللَّهُۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ كَانَ عَلِیمًا حَكِیمࣰا ﴿٣٠﴾
But ye will not, except as Allah wills; for Allah is full of Knowledge and Wisdom.