Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 1
سَأَلَ سَا ٓئِلُۢ ب ِعَذَابٍ و َاقِعٍ ١
EN · Sahih Intl. A supplicant asked for a punishment bound to happen1
Surah Al-Ma'arij
Surah 70 · 44 Ayahs · Meccan · Juz 29
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70. Al-Ma'arij (44 Ayahs)
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful.
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 2
لِّلۡكَـٰ فِرِينَ لَيۡسَ لَهُۥ دَافِعٌ ٢
EN · Sahih Intl. To the disbelievers; of it there is no preventer.
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 3
مِّنَ ٱ للَّهِ ذِى ٱ لۡمَعَارِج ِ ٣
EN · Sahih Intl. [It is] from Allāh, owner of the ways of ascent.
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 4
تَعۡرُجُ ٱ لۡمَلَـٰٓ ئِكَةُ وَٱ ل رُّوحُ إِلَيۡهِ فِى يَوۡمٍ ك َانَ مِقۡ دَارُهُۥ خَمۡسِينَ أَلۡفَ سَنَةٍ ٤
EN · Sahih Intl. The angels and the Spirit [i.e., Gabriel] will ascend to Him during a Day the extent of which is fifty thousand years.
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 5
فَٱ صۡبِرۡ صَبۡ رًا ج َمِيلاً ٥
EN · Sahih Intl. So be patient with gracious patience.
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 6
إِنّ َهُمۡ يَرَوۡنَهُۥ بَعِيدًا ٦
EN · Sahih Intl. Indeed, they see it [as] distant,
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 7
وَنَرَٮٰ هُ قَرِيبًا ٧
EN · Sahih Intl. But We see it [as] near.
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 8
يَوۡمَ تَكُونُ ٱ ل سَّمَا ٓءُ كَٱ لۡمُهۡلِ ٨
EN · Sahih Intl. On the Day the sky will be like murky oil,1
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 9
وَتَكُونُ ٱ لۡجِبَالُ كَٱ لۡعِهۡنِ ٩
EN · Sahih Intl. And the mountains will be like wool,1
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 10
وَلَا يَسۡــَٔلُ حَمِيمٌ حَمِيمًا ١٠
EN · Sahih Intl. And no friend will ask [anything of] a friend,
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 11
يُبَصَّرُونَهُمۡۚ يَوَدُّ ٱ لۡمُجۡ رِمُ لَوۡ يَفۡتَدِى مِنۡ عَذَابِ يَوۡمِئِذِۭ ب ِبَنِي هِ ١١
EN · Sahih Intl. They will be shown each other. The criminal will wish that he could be ransomed from the punishment of that Day by his children.
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 12
وَصَـٰ حِبَتِهِۦ وَأَخِي هِ ١٢
EN · Sahih Intl. And his wife and his brother
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 13
وَفَصِيلَتِهِ ٱ لَّتِى تُــٔۡوِي هِ ١٣
EN · Sahih Intl. And his nearest kindred who shelter him.
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 14
وَمَن ف ِى ٱ لۡأَرۡضِ جَمِيعًا ث ُمّ َ يُنج ِي هِ ١٤
EN · Sahih Intl. And whoever is on earth entirely [so] then it could save him.
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 15
كَلَّآۖ إِنّ َهَا لَظَىٰ ١٥
EN · Sahih Intl. No!1 Indeed, it is the Flame [of Hell],
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 16
نَزَّاعَةً ل ِّلشَّوَىٰ ١٦
EN · Sahih Intl. A remover of exteriors.1
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 17
تَدۡ عُواۡ مَنۡ أَدۡ بَرَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ ١٧
EN · Sahih Intl. It invites he who turned his back [on truth] and went away [from obedience]
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 18
وَجَمَعَ فَأَوۡعَىٰٓ ١٨
EN · Sahih Intl. And collected [wealth] and hoarded.
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 19
۞إِنّ َ ٱ لۡإِنس َـٰ نَ خُلِقَ هَلُوعًا ١٩
EN · Sahih Intl. Indeed, mankind was created anxious:
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 20
إِذَا مَسَّهُ ٱ ل شَّرُّ جَزُوعًا ٢٠
EN · Sahih Intl. When evil touches him, impatient,
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 21
وَإِذَا مَسَّهُ ٱ لۡخَيۡرُ مَنُوعًا ٢١
EN · Sahih Intl. And when good touches him, withholding [of it],
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 22
إِلَّا ٱ لۡمُصَلِّي نَ ٢٢
EN · Sahih Intl. Except the observers of prayer -
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 23
ٱلَّذِينَ هُمۡ عَلَىٰ صَلَاتِهِمۡ دَا ٓئِمُو نَ ٢٣
EN · Sahih Intl. Those who are constant in their prayer
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 24
وَٱ لَّذِينَ فِىٓ أَمۡوٰ قٌّ م َّعۡلُو مٌ ٢٤
EN · Sahih Intl. And those within whose wealth is a known right1
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 25
لِّلسَّا ٓئِلِ وَٱ لۡمَحۡرُو مِ ٢٥
EN · Sahih Intl. For the petitioner and the deprived -
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 26
وَٱ لَّذِينَ يُصَدِّقُونَ بِيَوۡمِ ٱ ل دِّي نِ ٢٦
EN · Sahih Intl. And those who believe in the Day of Recompense
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 27
وَٱ لَّذِينَ هُم م ِّنۡ عَذَابِ رَبِّهِم م ُّشۡفِقُو نَ ٢٧
EN · Sahih Intl. And those who are fearful of the punishment of their Lord -
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 28
إِنّ َ عَذَابَ رَبِّهِمۡ غَيۡرُ مَأۡمُو نٍ ٢٨
EN · Sahih Intl. Indeed, the punishment of their Lord is not that from which one is safe -
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 29
وَٱ لَّذِينَ هُمۡ لِفُرُوجِهِمۡ حَـٰ فِظُو نَ ٢٩
EN · Sahih Intl. And those who guard their private parts
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 30
إِلَّا عَلَىٰٓ أَزۡوٰ ـٰ نُهُمۡ فَإِنّ َهُمۡ غَيۡرُ مَلُومِي نَ ٣٠
EN · Sahih Intl. Except from their wives or those their right hands possess,1 for indeed, they are not to be blamed -
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 31
فَمَنِ ٱ بۡ تَغَىٰ وَرَا ٓءَ ذٰ وۡ لَـٰٓ ئِكَ هُمُ ٱ لۡعَادُو نَ ٣١
EN · Sahih Intl. But whoever seeks beyond that, then they are the transgressors -
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 32
وَٱ لَّذِينَ هُمۡ لِأَمَـٰ نَـٰ تِهِمۡ وَعَهۡدِهِمۡ رٰ ُو نَ ٣٢
EN · Sahih Intl. And those who are to their trusts and promises attentive.
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 33
وَٱ لَّذِينَ هُم ب ِشَهَـٰ دٰ َا ٓئِمُو نَ ٣٣
EN · Sahih Intl. And those who are in their testimonies upright
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 34
وَٱ لَّذِينَ هُمۡ عَلَىٰ صَلَاتِهِمۡ يُحَافِظُو نَ ٣٤
EN · Sahih Intl. And those who [carefully] maintain their prayer:
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 35
أُوۡ لَـٰٓ ئِكَ فِى جَنّ َـٰ تٍ م ُّكۡرَمُو نَ ٣٥
EN · Sahih Intl. They will be in gardens,1 honored.
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 36
فَمَالِ ٱ لَّذِينَ كَفَرُواۡ قِبَلَكَ مُهۡطِعِي نَ ٣٦
EN · Sahih Intl. So what is [the matter] with those who disbelieve, hastening [from] before you, [O Muḥammad],
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 37
عَنِ ٱ لۡيَمِينِ وَعَنِ ٱ ل شِّمَالِ عِزِي نَ ٣٧
EN · Sahih Intl. [To sit] on [your] right and [your] left in separate groups?1
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 38
أَيَطۡ مَعُ كُلُّ ٱ مۡرِىٍٕ م ِّنۡهُمۡ أَن ي ُدۡ خَلَ جَنّ َةَ نَعِي مٍ ٣٨
EN · Sahih Intl. Does every person among them aspire to enter a garden of pleasure?
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 39
كَلَّآۖ إِنّ َا خَلَقۡ نَـٰ هُم م ِّمّ َا يَعۡلَمُو نَ ٣٩
EN · Sahih Intl. No! Indeed, We have created them from that which they know.1
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 40
فَلَآ أُقۡ سِمُ بِرَبِّ ٱ لۡمَشَـٰ رِقِ وَٱ لۡمَغَـٰ رِبِ إِنّ َا لَقَـٰ دِرُو نَ ٤٠
EN · Sahih Intl. So I swear by the Lord of [all] risings and settings1 that indeed We are able
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 41
عَلَىٰٓ أَن ن ُّبَدِّلَ خَيۡرًا م ِّنۡهُمۡ وَمَا نَحۡنُ بِمَسۡبُوقِي نَ ٤١
EN · Sahih Intl. To replace them with better than them; and We are not to be outdone.
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 42
فَذَرۡهُمۡ يَخُوضُواۡ وَيَلۡعَبُواۡ حَتَّىٰ يُلَـٰ قُواۡ يَوۡمَهُمُ ٱ لَّذِى يُوعَدُو نَ ٤٢
EN · Sahih Intl. So leave them to converse vainly and amuse themselves until they meet their Day which they are promised -
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 43
يَوۡمَ يَخۡرُجُونَ مِنَ ٱ لۡأَجۡ دَاثِ سِرَاعًا ك َأَنّ َهُمۡ إِلَىٰ نُصُبٍ ي ُوفِضُو نَ ٤٣
EN · Sahih Intl. The Day they will emerge from the graves rapidly as if they were, toward an erected idol, hastening.1
Al-Ma'arij • Ayah 44
خَـٰ شِعَةً أَبۡ صَـٰ رُهُمۡ تَرۡهَقُهُمۡ ذِلَّةٌۚ ذ ٰ ٱ لۡيَوۡمُ ٱ لَّذِى كَانُواۡ يُوعَدُو نَ ٤٤
EN · Sahih Intl. Their eyes humbled, humiliation will cover them. That is the Day which they had been promised.
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