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| وَالسَّمَاءِ ذَاتِ الْبُرُوجِ {١} |
1. By oath of the heaven which contains the constellations. |
| وَالْيَوْمِ الْمَوْعُودِ {٢} |
2. And by oath of the Promised Day. |
| وَشَاهِدٍ وَمَشْهُودٍ {٣} |
3. And by oath of the day that is a witness and by oath of a day in which the people present themselves. |
| قُتِلَ أَصْحَابُ الْأُخْدُودِ {٤} |
4. Accursed be the People of the Ditch! |
| النَّارِ ذَاتِ الْوَقُودِ {٥} |
5. The people of the fuelled blazing fire. |
| إِذْ هُمْ عَلَيْهَا قُعُودٌ {٦} |
6. When they were sitting at its edge. |
| وَهُمْ عَلَىٰ مَا يَفْعَلُونَ بِالْمُؤْمِنِينَ شُهُودٌ {٧} |
7. And they themselves are witnesses to what they were doing to the Muslims! |
| وَمَا نَقَمُوا مِنْهُمْ إِلَّا أَنْ يُؤْمِنُوا بِاللَّهِ الْعَزِيزِ الْحَمِيدِ {٨} |
8. And what did they dislike from the Muslims, except that the Muslims accepted faith in Allah the Most Honourable, the Most Praiseworthy? |
| الَّذِي لَهُ مُلْكُ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ ۚ وَاللَّهُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ شَهِيدٌ {٩} |
9. To Him only belongs the kingship of the heavens and the earth; and Allah is a Witness over all things. |
| إِنَّ الَّذِينَ فَتَنُوا الْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَالْمُؤْمِنَاتِ ثُمَّ لَمْ يَتُوبُوا فَلَهُمْ عَذَابُ جَهَنَّمَ وَلَهُمْ عَذَابُ الْحَرِيقِ {١٠} |
10. Indeed those who troubled the Muslim men and Muslim women, and then did not repent – for them is the punishment of hell, and for them is the punishment of fire. |
| إِنَّ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَعَمِلُوا الصَّالِحَاتِ لَهُمْ جَنَّاتٌ تَجْرِي مِنْ تَحْتِهَا الْأَنْهَارُ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ الْفَوْزُ الْكَبِيرُ {١١} |
11. Indeed those who believed and did good deeds – for them are Gardens beneath which rivers flow; this is the great success. |
| إِنَّ بَطْشَ رَبِّكَ لَشَدِيدٌ {١٢} |
12. Indeed the seizure of your Lord is very severe. |
| إِنَّهُ هُوَ يُبْدِئُ وَيُعِيدُ {١٣} |
13. Indeed it is He Who initiates and redoes. |
| وَهُوَ الْغَفُورُ الْوَدُودُ {١٤} |
14. And He only is the Oft Forgiving, the Beloved of His bondmen. |
| ذُو الْعَرْشِ الْمَجِيدُ {١٥} |
15. Master of the Honourable Throne. |
| فَعَّالٌ لِمَا يُرِيدُ {١٦} |
16. Always doing whatever He wills. |
| هَلْ أَتَاكَ حَدِيثُ الْجُنُودِ {١٧} |
17. Did the story of the armies reach you? |
| فِرْعَوْنَ وَثَمُودَ {١٨} |
18. (The armies of) Firaun and the tribe of Thamud. |
| بَلِ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا فِي تَكْذِيبٍ {١٩} |
19. In fact the disbelievers are in denial. |
| وَاللَّهُ مِنْ وَرَائِهِمْ مُحِيطٌ {٢٠} |
20. And Allah is after them, has them surrounded. |
| بَلْ هُوَ قُرْآنٌ مَجِيدٌ {٢١} |
21. In fact it (what they deny) is the Noble Qur’an. |
| فِي لَوْحٍ مَحْفُوظٍ {٢٢} |
22. In the Preserved Tablet. |
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