Ayah 1
Ha Meem.
English - Ha, Meem. .
Ayah 2
By the Book the clear,
English - By the clear Book, .
Ayah 3
Indeed, We (have) made it a Quran (in) Arabic so that you may understand.
English - Indeed, We have made it an Arabic Qur’an that you might understand. .
Ayah 4
And indeed, it (is) in (the) Mother (of) the Book with Us, surely exalted, full of wisdom.
English - And indeed it is, in the Mother of the Book with Us, exalted and full of wisdom. .
Ayah 5
Then should We take away from you the Reminder, disregarding (you), because you are a people transgressing?
English - Then should We turn the message away, disregarding you, because you are a transgressing people? .
Ayah 6
And how many We sent of a Prophet among the former (people),
English - And how many a prophet We sent among the former peoples, .
Ayah 7
And not came to them any Prophet any Prophet but they used to mock at him. mock at him.
English - But there would not come to them a prophet except that they used to ridicule him. .
Ayah 8
Then We destroyed stronger than them (in) power and has passed (the) example (of) the former (people).
English - And We destroyed greater than them in [striking] power, and the example of the former peoples has preceded. .
Ayah 9
And if you ask them, "Who created the heavens and the earth?" They will surely say, "Created them the All-Mighty, the All-Knower,"
English - And if you should ask them, "Who has created the heavens and the earth?" they would surely say, "They were created by the Exalted in Might, the Knowing." .
Ayah 10
The One Who made for you the earth a bed, and made for you therein roads so that you may (be) guided,
English - [The one] who has made for you the earth a bed and made for you upon it roads that you might be guided .
Ayah 11
And the One Who sends down from the sky water in (due) measure, then We revive with it a land dead, thus you will be brought forth,
English - And who sends down rain from the sky in measured amounts, and We revive thereby a dead land – thus will you be brought forth – .
Ayah 12
And the One Who created the pairs all of them and made for you [of] the ships and the cattle what you ride,
English - And who created the species, all of them, and has made for you of ships and animals those which you mount. .
Ayah 13
That you may sit firmly, on their backs, then remember (the) favor (of) your Lord when you sit firmly on them and say, "Glory be (to) the One Who (has) subjected to us this, and not we were of it capable.
English - That you may settle yourselves upon their backs and then remember the favor of your Lord when you have settled upon them and say. "Exalted is He who has subjected this to us, and we could not have [otherwise] subdued it. .
Ayah 14
And indeed, we to our Lord, will surely return."
English - And indeed we, to our Lord, will [surely] return." .
Ayah 15
But they attribute to Him from His slaves a portion. Indeed, man surely (is) clearly ungrateful. surely (is) clearly ungrateful.
English - But they have attributed to Him from His servants a portion. Indeed, man is clearly ungrateful. .
Ayah 16
Or has He taken of what, He has created, daughters and He has chosen (for) you sons.
English - Or has He taken, out of what He has created, daughters and chosen you for [having] sons? .
Ayah 17
And when is given good news, (to) one of them, of what he sets up for the Most Gracious (as) a likeness, becomes his face dark and he (is) filled with grief.
English - And when one of them is given good tidings of that which he attributes to the Most Merciful in comparison, his face becomes dark, and he suppresses grief. .
Ayah 18
Then (is one) who is brought up in ornaments and he in the dispute (is) not clear.
English - So is one brought up in ornaments while being during conflict unevident [attributed to Allah]? .
Ayah 19
And they made, the Angels, those who themselves (are) slaves (of) the Most Gracious, females. Did they witness their creation? Will be recorded their testimony, and they will be questioned.
English - And they have made the angels, who are servants of the Most Merciful, females. Did they witness their creation? Their testimony will be recorded, and they will be questioned. .
Ayah 20
And they say, "If had willed the Most Gracious, we would not have worshipped them." we would not have worshipped them." Not they have about that any knowledge. Nothing they (do) but lie.
English - And they said, "If the Most Merciful had willed, we would not have worshipped them." They have of that no knowledge. They are not but falsifying. .
Ayah 21
Or have We given them a book before it, before it, so they to it (are) holding fast?
English - Or have We given them a book before the Qur’an to which they are adhering? .
Ayah 22
Nay, they say, "Indeed, we [we] found our forefathers upon a religion and indeed, we on their footsteps (are) guided."
English - Rather, they say, "Indeed, we found our fathers upon a religion, and we are in their footsteps [rightly] guided." .
Ayah 23
And thus not We sent before you before you in a town any warner except said (the) wealthy ones of it, "Indeed, we [we] found our forefathers on a religion, and indeed, we [on] their footsteps (are) following."
English - And similarly, We did not send before you any warner into a city except that its affluent said, "Indeed, we found our fathers upon a religion, and we are, in their footsteps, following." .
Ayah 24
He said, "Even if I brought you better guidance than what you found on it your forefathers?" They said, "Indeed, we with what you are sent with [it] (are) disbelievers."
English - [Each warner] said, "Even if I brought you better guidance than that [religion] upon which you found your fathers?" They said, "Indeed we, in that with which you were sent, are disbelievers." .
Ayah 25
So We took retribution from them. Then see how was (the) end (of) the deniers.
English - So we took retribution from them; then see how was the end of the deniers. .
Ayah 26
And when Ibrahim Said Ibrahim Said to his father and his people, "Indeed, I (am) disassociated from what you worship
English - And [mention, O Muhammad], when Abraham said to his father and his people, "Indeed, I am disassociated from that which you worship .
Ayah 27
Except the One Who created me; and indeed, He will guide me."
English - Except for He who created me; and indeed, He will guide me." .
Ayah 28
And he made it a word lasting among his descendents, so that they may return.
English - And he made it a word remaining among his descendants that they might return [to it]. .
Ayah 29
Nay, I gave enjoyment (to) these and their forefathers until came to them the truth and a Messenger clear.
English - However, I gave enjoyment to these [people of Makkah] and their fathers until there came to them the truth and a clear Messenger. .
Ayah 30
And when came to them the truth, they said, "This (is) magic, and indeed, we of it (are) disbelievers."
English - But when the truth came to them, they said, "This is magic, and indeed we are, concerning it, disbelievers." .
Ayah 31
And they say, "Why not was sent down this the Quran to a man, from the two towns, great?"
English - And they said, "Why was this Qur’an not sent down upon a great man from [one of] the two cities?" .
Ayah 32
Do they distribute (the) Mercy (of) your Lord? We [We] distribute among them their livelihood in the life (of) the world, and We raise some of them above others (in) degrees so that may take, some of them, others, (for) service. But (the) Mercy (of) your Lord (is) better than what they accumulate.
English - Do they distribute the mercy of your Lord? It is We who have apportioned among them their livelihood in the life of this world and have raised some of them above others in degrees [of rank] that they may make use of one another for service. But the mercy of your Lord is better than whatever they accumulate. .
Ayah 33
And if not that (would) become [the] mankind a community one, We (would have) made for (one) who disbelieves in the Most Gracious for their houses roofs of silver and stairways upon which they mount
English - And if it were not that the people would become one community [of disbelievers], We would have made for those who disbelieve in the Most Merciful – for their houses – ceilings and stairways of silver upon which to mount .
Ayah 34
And for their houses doors and couches upon which they recline
English - And for their houses – doors and couches [of silver] upon which to recline .
Ayah 35
And ornaments of gold. And not (is) all that but an enjoyment (of) the life (of) the world. And the Hereafter with your Lord (is) for the righteous.
English - And gold ornament. But all that is not but the enjoyment of worldly life. And the Hereafter with your Lord is for the righteous. .
Ayah 36
And whoever turns away from (the) remembrance (of) the Most Gracious, We appoint for him a devil, then he (is) to him a companion.
English - And whoever is blinded from remembrance of the Most Merciful – We appoint for him a devil, and he is to him a companion. .
Ayah 37
And indeed, they surely, turn them from the Path and they think that they (are) guided.
English - And indeed, the devils avert them from the way [of guidance] while they think that they are [rightly] guided .
Ayah 38
Until when he comes to Us he says, "O would that between me and between you (were the) distance (of) the East and the West." How wretched is the companion!
English - Until, when he comes to Us [at Judgment], he says [to his companion], "Oh, I wish there was between me and you the distance between the east and west – how wretched a companion." .
Ayah 39
And never will benefit you the Day, when you have wronged, that you (will be) in the punishment sharing.
English - And never will it benefit you that Day, when you have wronged, that you are [all] sharing in the punishment. .
Ayah 40
Then can you cause to hear the deaf or guide the blind and (one) who is in an error clear?
English - Then will you make the deaf hear, [O Muhammad], or guide the blind or he who is in clear error? .
Ayah 41
And whether We take you away, We take you away, then indeed, We, from them (will) take retribution.
English - And whether [or not] We take you away [in death], indeed, We will take retribution upon them. .
Ayah 42
Or We show you that which We have promised them, then indeed, We over them have full power.
English - Or whether [or not] We show you that which We have promised them, indeed, We are Perfect in Ability. .
Ayah 43
So hold fast to that which is revealed to you. Indeed, you (are) on a Path Straight.
English - So adhere to that which is revealed to you. Indeed, you are on a straight path. .
Ayah 44
And indeed, it (is) surely, a Reminder for you and your people, and soon you will be questioned.
English - And indeed, it is a remembrance for you and your people, and you [all] are going to be questioned. .
Ayah 45
And ask (those) whom We sent before you before you of Our Messengers; did We make besides besides the Most Gracious gods to be worshipped?
English - And ask those We sent before you of Our messengers; have We made besides the Most Merciful deities to be worshipped? .
Ayah 46
And certainly We sent Musa with Our Signs to Firaun and his chiefs, and he said, "Indeed, I am a Messenger (of the) Lord (of) the worlds."
English - And certainly did We send Moses with Our signs to Pharaoh and his establishment, and he said, "Indeed, I am the messenger of the Lord of the worlds." .
Ayah 47
But when he came to them with Our Signs, behold! They at them laughed.
English - But when he brought them Our signs, at once they laughed at them. .
Ayah 48
And not We showed them of a Sign but it (was) greater than its sister, and We seized them with the punishment so that they may return.
English - And We showed them not a sign except that it was greater than its sister, and We seized them with affliction that perhaps they might return [to faith]. .
Ayah 49
And they said, "O [the] magician! Invoke for us your Lord by what He has made covenant with you. Indeed, we (will) surely be guided."
English - And they said [to Moses], "O magician, invoke for us your Lord by what He has promised you. Indeed, we will be guided." .
Ayah 50
But when We removed from them the punishment behold! They broke (their word).
English - But when We removed from them the affliction, at once they broke their word. .
Ayah 51
And called out Firaun among his people; he said, "O my people! Is not for me (the) kingdom (of) Egypt and these [the] rivers flowing underneath me? underneath me? Then do not you see?
English - And Pharaoh called out among his people; he said, "O my people, does not the kingdom of Egypt belong to me, and these rivers flowing beneath me; then do you not see? .
Ayah 52
Or am I better than this, one who - he (is) insignificant and hardly and hardly clear?
English - Or am I [not] better than this one who is insignificant and hardly makes himself clear? .
Ayah 53
Then why not are placed on him bracelets of gold or come with him the Angels accompanying (him)?"
English - Then why have there not been placed upon him bracelets of gold or come with him the angels in conjunction?" .
Ayah 54
So he bluffed his people, and they obeyed him. Indeed, they were a people defiantly disobedient.
English - So he bluffed his people, and they obeyed him. Indeed, they were [themselves] a people defiantly disobedient [of Allah]. .
Ayah 55
So when they angered Us, We took retribution from them, and We drowned them all.
English - And when they angered Us, We took retribution from them and drowned them all. .
Ayah 56
And We made them a precedent and an example for the later (generations).
English - And We made them a precedent and an example for the later peoples. .
Ayah 57
And when is presented, (the) son (of) Maryam, (as) an example behold! Your people about it laughed aloud.
English - And when the son of Mary was presented as an example, immediately your people laughed aloud. .
Ayah 58
And they said, "Are our gods better or he?" Not they present it to you except (for) argument. Nay, they (are) a people argumentative.
English - And they said, "Are our gods better, or is he?" They did not present the comparison except for [mere] argument. But, [in fact], they are a people prone to dispute. .
Ayah 59
Not he (was) except a slave, We bestowed Our favor on him and We made him an example for (the) Children of Israel. for (the) Children of Israel.
English - Jesus was not but a servant upon whom We bestowed favor, and We made him an example for the Children of Israel. .
Ayah 60
And if We willed, surely We (could have) made among you Angels in the earth succeeding.
English - And if We willed, We could have made [instead] of you angels succeeding [one another] on the earth. .
Ayah 61
And indeed, it surely (is) a knowledge of the Hour. So (do) not (be) doubtful about it, and follow Me. This (is the) Path Straight.
English - And indeed, Jesus will be [a sign for] knowledge of the Hour, so be not in doubt of it, and follow Me. This is a straight path. .
Ayah 62
And (let) not avert you the Shaitaan. Indeed, he (is) for you an enemy clear.
English - And never let Satan avert you. Indeed, he is to you a clear enemy. .
Ayah 63
And when came Isa with clear proofs, he said, "Verily, I have come to you with wisdom and that I make clear to you some (of) that which you differ in it. So fear Allah and obey me.
English - And when Jesus brought clear proofs, he said, "I have come to you with wisdom and to make clear to you some of that over which you differ, so fear Allah and obey me. .
Ayah 64
Indeed, Allah, He (is) my Lord and your Lord, so worship Him. This (is) a Path Straight."
English - Indeed, Allah is my Lord and your Lord, so worship Him. This is a straight path." .
Ayah 65
But differed the factions from among them, so woe to those who wronged from (the) punishment (of the) Day painful.
English - But the denominations from among them differed [and separated], so woe to those who have wronged from the punishment of a painful Day. .
Ayah 66
Are they waiting except (for) the Hour that it should come on them suddenly while they (do) not perceive?
English - Are they waiting except for the Hour to come upon them suddenly while they perceive not? .
Ayah 67
Friends that Day, some of them to others (will be) enemies except the righteous,
English - Close friends, that Day, will be enemies to each other, except for the righteous .
Ayah 68
"O My slaves! No fear on you this Day and not you will grieve,
English - [To whom Allah will say], "O My servants, no fear will there be concerning you this Day, nor will you grieve, .
Ayah 69
Those who believed in Our Verses and were submissive.
English - [You] who believed in Our verses and were Muslims. .
Ayah 70
Enter Paradise, you and your spouses delighted."
English - Enter Paradise, you and your kinds, delighted." .
Ayah 71
Will be circulated for them plates of gold and cups. And therein (is) what desires the souls and delights the eyes, and you therein will abide forever.
English - Circulated among them will be plates and vessels of gold. And therein is whatever the souls desire and [what] delights the eyes, and you will abide therein eternally. .
Ayah 72
And this (is) the Paradise which you are made to inherit for what you used to do.
English - And that is Paradise which you are made to inherit for what you used to do. .
Ayah 73
For you therein (are) fruits abundant, from it you will eat.
English - For you therein is much fruit from which you will eat. .
Ayah 74
Indeed, the criminals (will be) in (the) punishment (of) Hell abiding forever.
English - Indeed, the criminals will be in the punishment of Hell, abiding eternally. .
Ayah 75
Not will it subside for them, and they in it (will) despair.
English - It will not be allowed to subside for them, and they, therein, are in despair. .
Ayah 76
And not We wronged them but they were themselves wrongdoers.
English - And We did not wrong them, but it was they who were the wrongdoers. .
Ayah 77
And they will call, "O Malik! Let put an end to us your Lord." He (will) say, "Indeed, you (will) remain."
English - And they will call, "O Malik, let your Lord put an end to us!" He will say, "Indeed, you will remain." .
Ayah 78
Certainly, We have brought you the truth, but most of you, to the truth (are) averse.
English - We had certainly brought you the truth, but most of you, to the truth, were averse. .
Ayah 79
Or have they determined an affair? Then indeed, We (are) determined.
English - Or have they devised [some] affair? But indeed, We are devising [a plan]. .
Ayah 80
Or (do) they think that We (can) not hear their secret(s) and their private counsel(s)? Nay, and Our Messengers with them, are recording.
English - Or do they think that We hear not their secrets and their private conversations? Yes, [We do], and Our messengers are with them recording. .
Ayah 81
Say, "If had the Most Gracious a son. Then, I (would be the) first (of) the worshippers."
English - Say, [O Muhammad], "If the Most Merciful had a son, then I would be the first of [his] worshippers." .
Ayah 82
Glory be (to the) Lord, (of) the heavens and the earth, (the) Lord (of) the Throne, above what they ascribe.
English - Exalted is the Lord of the heavens and the earth, Lord of the Throne, above what they describe. .
Ayah 83
So leave them (to) converse vainly and play until they meet their Day which they are promised
English - So leave them to converse vainly and amuse themselves until they meet their Day which they are promised. .
Ayah 84
And He (is) the One Who (is) in the heaven - God, and in the earth - God. And He (is) the All-Wise, the All-Knower.
English - And it is Allah who is [the only] deity in the heaven, and on the earth [the only] deity. And He is the Wise, the Knowing. .
Ayah 85
And blessed (is) the One Who - to Whom (belongs the) dominion (of) the heavens and the earth and whatever (is) between both of them and with Him (is the) knowledge (of) the Hour, and to Him you will be returned.
English - And blessed is He to whom belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth and whatever is between them and with whom is knowledge of the Hour and to whom you will be returned. .
Ayah 86
And not have power those whom they invoke besides Him besides Him (for) the intercession; except who testifies to the truth, and they know.
English - And those they invoke besides Him do not possess [power of] intercession; but only those who testify to the truth [can benefit], and they know. .
Ayah 87
And if you ask them who created them, they will certainly say, "Allah." Then how are they deluded?
English - And if you asked them who created them, they would surely say, "Allah." So how are they deluded? .
Ayah 88
And his saying, "O my Lord! Indeed, these (are) a people (who do) not believe."
English - And [Allah acknowledges] his saying, "O my Lord, indeed these are a people who do not believe." .
Ayah 89
So turn away from them and say, "Peace." But soon they will know.
English - So turn aside from them and say, "Peace." But they are going to know. .