القمر
Al-Qamar - Surah 54
55 verses
اقْتَرَبَتِ السَّاعَةُ وَانْشَقَّ الْقَمَرُ
The Hour has approached, and the moon* has split,
The Hour (Es'Saa'ätu) has approached (Eq'tarabati), and (Wa) the moon (El'Qamar)* has split (Enshaqqa),
وَإِنْ يَرَوْا آيَةً يُعْرِضُوا وَيَقُولُوا سِحْرٌ مُسْتَمِرٌّ
but whenever they see a sign, they turn away and say, "Continuous sorcery."
but (Wa) whenever (In) they see (Yaraw') a sign (miracle) (Aayatan), they turn away (Yu'ridu') and say (Yaquulu'), "Continuous (Mus'tamirr) sorcery (Sih'run)."
وَكَذَّبُوا وَاتَّبَعُوا أَهْوَاءَهُمْ وَكُلُّ أَمْرٍ مُسْتَقِرٌّ
And they denied and followed their inclinations while every matter has been settled.
And (Wa) they denied (Kazzabu') and followed (Ettabauu') their inclinations (Ah'waa'a-hum’) while (Wa) every (Kullu) matter (Am'rin) has been settled (Mus'taqirr). (44:4-5)
وَلَقَدْ جَاءَهُمْ مِنَ الْأَنْبَاءِ مَا فِيهِ مُزْدَجَرٌ
And there has certainly come to them some of the news of that which was rebuked therein;
And (Wa) there has certainly (Laqad') come to them (Jaa'a-hum) some of (Mina) the news (El'Anbaai) of that which (Maa) was rebuked (Muz'dajar) therein (Fiihi);
حِكْمَةٌ بَالِغَةٌ فَمَا تُغْنِ النُّذُرُ
extensive Wisdom; but the warnings do not avail.
extensive (Baaligatun) Wisdom (Hik'matu); but (Fa) the warnings (En'Nuzur) do not (Maa) avail (Tug'ni).
فَتَوَلَّ عَنْهُمْ يَوْمَ يَدْعُ الدَّاعِ إِلَىٰ شَيْءٍ نُكُرٍ
So turn away from them. The day the Caller will call to something condemnable,
So (Fa) turn away (Tawalla) from them (Än'hum’). The day (Yaw'ma) the Caller (20:108) (Ed'Daae) will call (Yad'u) to (ilaa) something (Shai'in) condemnable (Nukur),
خُشَّعًا أَبْصَارُهُمْ يَخْرُجُونَ مِنَ الْأَجْدَاثِ كَأَنَّهُمْ جَرَادٌ مُنْتَشِرٌ
their eyesight will humble as they emerge from the tombs as if they were scattered locusts
their eyesight (Ab'soaru-hum) will humble (Khussha’än) as they emerge (Yakh'rujuuna) from (Mina) the tombs (El'Ah'daathi) as if they (Ka'anna-hum) were scattered (Muntashir) locusts (Jaraadun)
مُهْطِعِينَ إِلَى الدَّاعِ يَقُولُ الْكَافِرُونَ هَـٰذَا يَوْمٌ عَسِرٌ
craning their necks towards the Caller. The disbelievers will say, "This is a difficult day."
craning their necks (Muh'tieena) towards (ilaa) the Caller (Ed'Daae). The disbelievers (El'Kaafiruuna) will say (Yaquulu), "This (Haaza) is a difficult (Äsir) day (Yaw'mun)."
كَذَّبَتْ قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمُ نُوحٍ فَكَذَّبُوا عَبْدَنَا وَقَالُوا مَجْنُونٌ وَازْدُجِرَ
The people of Noah denied before them, and they denied Our servant and said, "Madman, "and he was rebuked.
The people (Qaw'mu) of Noah (Nuuhin) denied (Kazzabat') before them (Qab'lahum’), and (Fa) they denied (Kazzabu') Our servant (Äb'da-naa) and (Wa) said (Qaalu'), "Madman (Maj'nuunun)," and (Wa) he was rebuked (Ez'dujir).
فَدَعَا رَبَّهُ أَنِّي مَغْلُوبٌ فَانْتَصِرْ
Then he invoked his LORD, "Indeed, I have been overpowered so help
Then (Fa) he (Noah) invoked (Da'ää) his LORD (Rabba-hu), "Indeed, I have been (Annii) overpowered so (Fa) help (En'tasir)
فَفَتَحْنَا أَبْوَابَ السَّمَاءِ بِمَاءٍ مُنْهَمِرٍ
Then We opened the gates of the heaven with water pouring down,
Then (Fa) We opened (Fatah'naa) the gates (Ab'waaba) of the heaven (Es'Samaai) with (Bi) water (Maain) pouring down (Mun'hamir),
وَفَجَّرْنَا الْأَرْضَ عُيُونًا فَالْتَقَى الْمَاءُ عَلَىٰ أَمْرٍ قَدْ قُدِرَ
and We gushed out springs of the earth. And the waters met with a command already destined.
and (Wa) We gushed out (Fajjar'naa) springs (Uyuunan) of the earth (El'Ar'do). And (Fa) the waters (El'Maau) met (El’taqaa) with (Älaa) a command (Am'rin) already (Qad') destined (Qudir).
وَحَمَلْنَاهُ عَلَىٰ ذَاتِ أَلْوَاحٍ وَدُسُرٍ
And We carried him above with slates and dowels,
And (Wa) We carried him (Hamal'naa-hu) above (Älaa) with (Zaati) slates (Al'waahin) and dowels (Dusur),
تَجْرِي بِأَعْيُنِنَا جَزَاءً لِمَنْ كَانَ كُفِرَ
sailing before Our eyes as a reward for one who was denied.
sailing (Taj'rii) before (Bi) Our eyes (A'yuni-naa) as a reward (Jazaa'an) for one who (Liman) was (Kaana) denied (Kufir).
وَلَقَدْ تَرَكْنَاهَا آيَةً فَهَلْ مِنْ مُدَّكِرٍ
And We certainly left it as a sign, so is there any remembrance?
And (Wa) We certainly (Laqad) left it (Tarak'naa-haa) as a sign (miracle) (Aayatan), so (Fa) is (Hal') there any (Min) remembrance (Muddakir)?
فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِي وَنُذُرِ
So how was MY punishment and warnings? 1
So (Fa) how (Kai'fa) was (Kaana) MY punishment (Äzaabii) and (Wa) warnings (Nuzur)? 1
وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا الْقُرْآنَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِنْ مُدَّكِرٍ
And We have certainly made the Koran easy for remembrance, so is there any remembrance? 1
And (Wa) We have certainly (Laqad’) made the Koran (El'Qur'aana) easy (-Yassar'naa) for remembrance (Liz’ Zik'ri), so (Fa) is (Hal') there any (Min) remembrance (Muddakir)? 1
كَذَّبَتْ عَادٌ فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِي وَنُذُرِ
Ad denied; but how was MY punishment and warnings?
Ad (7:65) (Äädun) denied (Kazzabat’); but (Fa) how (Kai'fa) was (Kaana) MY punishment (Äzaabii) and (Wa) warnings (Nuzur)?
إِنَّا أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ رِيحًا صَرْصَرًا فِي يَوْمِ نَحْسٍ مُسْتَمِرٍّ
Indeed, We sent a squeaking wind against them in a period of continuous misfortune,
Indeed (Innaa), We sent (Ar'sal'naa) a squeaking (Sor'soran) wind (Riihan) against them (Älai'him) in a period (Yaw'mi) of continuous (Mus'tamir) misfortune (Nah'sin),
تَنْزِعُ النَّاسَ كَأَنَّهُمْ أَعْجَازُ نَخْلٍ مُنْقَعِرٍ
eliminating the people as if they were inefficient date palms being excavated.
eliminating (Tanziu) the people (En'Naasa) as if they (Ka'anna-hum) were inefficient (A'jaazu) date palms (Nakh'lin) being excavated (Munqaer).