Sad

Sad Wal Qur'an zee Al-Dhikri

Sad: By the Qur'an, Full of Admonition: (This is the Truth).

bele Alladheena kafaroo fay izzah Weshikak

But the Unbelievers (are steeped) in self-glory and Separatism.

Kam min min Karn valata hain manas

How many generations before them did We destroy? In the end they cried (for mercy)- when there was no longer time for being saved!

wa-ajibooa an Jaa-ahum Munzir wa kala Al-Kafirun hatha saa-hir kazzābun

So they wonder that a Warner has come to them from among themselves! and the Unbelievers say, "This is a sorcerer telling lies!

ajaala Al-ilaheta Ilah and faith hedan Inna hatha lashay'un ujab

"Has he made the gods (all) into one Allah? Truly this is a wonderful thing!"

vantalaka Almala minhum ani emshua wa-s-bir-oo aleehateekoom Inna hatha Lashay'un yoo-raa-doo

And the leader among them go away (impatiently), (saying), "Walk ye away, and remain constant to your gods! For this is truly a thing designed (against you)!

ma sami'na behaza fay Al-millati Al-akhirati illa ihtilakun

"We never heard (the like) of this among the people of these latter days: this is nothing but a made-up tale!"

a-unzila alayhi Adh-Dhikr hum fay Shakk min Zikri bal Lama yazooqoo azab

"What! has the Message been sent to him - (Of all persons) among us?"... but they are in doubt concerning My (Own) Message! Nay, they have not yet tasted My Punishment!

am indahum khazaainu rahmah Rab-bik Al-Azeez Al-Wahhab

Or have they the treasures of the mercy of thy Lord,- the Exalted in Power, the Grantor of Bounties without measure?

am mulk As-samawa faith te Wal ardi vama fal-yart-koo fay Al-asbaabi

Or have they the dominion of the heavens and the earth and all between? If so, let them mount up with the ropes and means (to reach that end)!

jund maa hoonaalik mehzum min Al-ahzabi

But there - will be put to flight even a host of confederates.

kazzabat kablehum kawm wa'ad Pharaoh zu Al awtad

Before them (were many who) rejected messengers,- the people of Noah, and 'Ad, and Pharaoh, the Lord of Stakes,

thamood Wakoum Wa ashaab Laika ula-ika Al-Ahhabu

And Thamud, and the people of Lut, and the Companions of the Wood; - such were the Confederates.

in kull-un illa kazzaba Al-rusul fahak ee-kaab

Not one (of them) but rejected the messengers, but My punishment came justly and inevitably (on them).

vama yanzuru ha-oo-laa-ee illa sayha and faith maa laha min favaq

These (today) only wait for a single mighty Blast, which (when it comes) will brook no delay.

wa kaaloo ajil lana Kittana qibla yaum Al-Hisabi

They say: "Our Lord! hasten to us our sentence (even) before the Day of Account!"

asbir Ala ma yaquloon Vezkur abdanā David za Al-aydi awwabun

Have patience at what they say, and remember our servant David, the man of strength: for he ever turned (to Allah).

sakharna al-jee-ba-la yusabbihna Bil'ashi Wal-ish-rak

It was We that made the hills declare, in unison with him, Our Praises, at eventide and at break of day,

Wal-taee-ra mah-shoo-rah Kull awwab

And the birds gathered (in assemblies): all with him did turn (to Allah).

mulkuhu Wa aatainahu Al-hikmah Vafasla Al-khitaab

We strengthened his kingdom, and gave him wisdom and sound judgment in speech and decision.

Vahl Atiaka Nabau Al-Khasmi ith tassawwaroo Al-Mihrab

Has the Story of the Disputants reached thee? Behold, they climbed over the wall of the private chamber;

ith dakh-loo Ala David fafazi'a Takhaf Khasmani baga basuna Ala bas fahkum byenena bil-hakki tuhshtit Wahdina ila sawā As-Sira faith te

When they entered the presence of David, and he was terrified of them, they said: "Fear not: we are two disputants, one of whom has wronged the other: Decide now between us with truth, and treat us not with injustice, but guide us to the even Path..

Inna akhee tes vetesnain najah Waliya and faith heda fakala akfilneehaa wa azzani fay Al-khitaab

"This man is my brother: He has nine and ninety ewes, and I have (but) one: Yet he says, 'commit her to my care,' and is (moreover) harsh to me in speech."

kala Lakad zalamaka besuali Na'jhetik ila ni'azhehi wa inna min Al-khulathaa laybghi ba'sum Ala bath illa Alladheena amenua wa amiloo As-sālihāti Wakeel maa wa-zanna David Anama Fatennāhu fastaghfara Rabbahoo vaharr raki'an wa anaaba

(David) said: "He has undoubtedly wronged thee in demanding thy (single) ewe to be added to his (flock of) ewes: truly many are the partners (in business) who wrong each other: Not so do those who believe and work deeds of righteousness, and how few are they?"... and David gathered that We had tried him: he asked forgiveness of his Lord, fell down, bowing (in prostration), and turned (to Allah in repentance).

Fa-ga-far-na dha faith wa inna indana Lazulfa Wahsunah Maab

So We forgave him this (lapse): he enjoyed, indeed, a Near Approach to Us, and a beautiful place of (Final) Return.

Ya Dawud Ja'alnaak Caliph fay Al-ard fahkum bayna an-nās bil-hakki tatbi Al-hawa Fayzilka an suh-beel Inna Alladheena yazilloon an suh-beel Allah lahum azab bima naswa yaum Al-Hisabi

O David! We did indeed make thee a vicegerent on earth: so judge thou between men in truth (and justice): Nor follow thou the lusts (of thy heart), for they will mislead thee from the Path of Allah: for those who wander astray from the Path of Allah, is a Penalty Grievous, for that they forget the Day of Account.

vama khalaqna As-samaa Wal-ard vama baynahuma batil dha faith leka zannu Alladheena fawail lil-lazeena kafaroo mina An-nar

Not without purpose did We create heaven and earth and all between! that were the thought of Unbelievers! but woe to the Unbelievers because of the Fire (of Hell)!

am najalu Alladheena amenua wa amiloo As-sālihāti Kalmufsideena fay Al-ard am najalu Al-muttaqeen Kal-fuj-jaar

Shall We treat those who believe and work deeds of righteousness, the same as those who do mischief on earth? Shall We treat those who guard against evil, the same as those who turn aside from the right?

kitabun Anzelnahu ilayka mubarak lee yeddabberua ayatihi waliya tazakkara ooloo Al-ba-bi

(Here is) a Book which We have sent down unto thee, full of blessings, that they may mediate on its Signs, and that men of understanding may receive admonition.

Vevahbna Ledavuda Sulayman Nim Al-abd-u awwabun

To David We gave Solomon (for a son),- How excellent in Our service! Ever did he turn (to Us)!

ith oorida alayhi Bil'ashi As-sāfināt Al Jiyad

Behold, there were brought before him, at eventide coursers of the highest breeding, and swift of foot;

fakala ah-heb-beb-too hoob Al-khayri an Zikri hutta tawarat Bil-hijaab

And he said, "Truly do I love the love of good, with a view to the glory of my Lord,"- until (the sun) was hidden in the veil (of night):

ruddooha fatafika Mas-ha belsook Wal anaak

"Bring them back to me." then began he to pass his hand over (their) legs and their necks.

Wa-lakd fatanna Wa alqayna Ala Kursi jasadan thumma anaba

And We did try Solomon: We placed on his throne a body (without life); but he did turn (to Us in true devotion):

kala Rabbi Ighfir Lay vahab Lay mulkan la yanbaghee leahad Innaka anta Al-Wahhab

He said, "O my Lord! Forgive me, and grant me a kingdom which, (it may be), suits not another after me: for Thou art the Grantor of Bounties (without measure).

fesahharna Lahoo Ar-reeha tajree be-amrihee roo-ha-en haithu asaba

Then We subjected the wind to his power, to flow gently to his order, Whithersoever he willed,-

Wash-shayateen kulla bana Vagavas

As also the evil ones, (including) every kind of builder and diver,-

Waa-akhireen moo-kar-ray-nee-na fay Al-asfadi

As also others bound together in fetters.

hatha ataouna famnun ow amsik begair hisab

"Such are Our Bounties: whether thou bestow them (on others) or withhold them, no account will be asked."

wa inna indana Lazulfa Wahsunah Maab

And he enjoyed, indeed, a Near Approach to Us, and a beautiful Place of (Final) Return.

Vezkur Ayyub ith Nadia annie masani Ash-Shaytaan benusb wa'azabin

Commemorate Our Servant Job. Behold he cried to his Lord: "The Evil One has afflicted me with distress and suffering!"

irkuz Birejlike hatha mugh-tasel-un Wesharab

(The command was given:) "Strike with thy foot: here is (water) wherein to wash, cool and refreshing, and (water) to drink."

Vevahbna ahluhu wameslahum ma'hum rahmatan minna Vezhikra leuli Al-ba-bi

And We gave him (back) his people, and doubled their number,- as a Grace from Ourselves, and a thing for commemoration, for all who have Understanding.

wa-khuth biyadek dhigh-th fazdrib bihi tahnath Wajadnaahu sabiran Nima Al-abd-u awwab

"And take in thy hand a little grass, and strike therewith: and break not (thy oath)." Truly We found him full of patience and constancy. How excellent in Our service! ever did he turn (to Us)!

Vezkur ibadena Ibra faith heyma Isaac Wa ya'qub ooli Al-aydee Wal absari

And commemorate Our Servants Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, possessors of Power and Vision.

Inna Akh-las-na-hum behalese Zikra Ad-dari

Verily We did choose them for a special (purpose)- proclaiming the Message of the Hereafter.

Wa innahum indana Lameno Al Mustafayna Al-akh-ya-ri

They were, in Our sight, truly, of the company of the Elect and the Good.

Vezkur Ishmael Yasa vaza Al-Kifli wa kullun min Al-akh-ya-ri

And commemorate Isma'il, Elisha, and Zul-Kifl: Each of them was of the Company of the Good.

hatha wa inna lil-muttaqeena lahusna Maab

This is a Message (of admonition): and verily, for the righteous, is a beautiful Place of (Final) Return,-

Jannat Adn mufattahatan lahum Al-abwa faith boo

Gardens of Eternity, whose doors will (ever) be open to them;

Muttakiena feeha yad'oon feeha Befakethe katheera

Therein will they recline (at ease): Therein can they call (at pleasure) for fruit in abundance, and (delicious) drink;

wa indahum kaasir faith t Al-Tarfi atrabun

And beside them will be chaste women restraining their glances, (companions) of equal age.

hatha ma too-a-doo-non Layomi Al-Hisabi

Such is the Promise made, to you for the Day of Account!

Inna hatha Larezkuna ma min Nafadin

Truly such will be Our Bounty (to you); it will never fail;-

wa inna lel-taa-gheen Luh-shahr Maab

Yea, such! but - for the wrong-doers will be an evil place of (Final) Return!-

Jahannam yaslow-naha fabisa Al-mihadu

Hell!- they will burn therein, - an evil bed (indeed, to lie on)!-

hatha Fal-yazoo-hoo hameem Vagassak

Yea, such! - then shall they taste it,- a boiling fluid, and a fluid dark, murky, intensely cold!-

waa'ahr min shaklihi azwa faith joon

And other Penalties of a similar kind, to match them!

hatha fawj muktahim marhaban Innahum salloo An-nar

Here is a troop rushing headlong with you! No welcome for them! truly, they shall burn in the Fire!

antum marhaban antum qaddamtumoohu fabisa Al-Qarāru

(The followers shall cry to the misleaders:) "Nay, ye (too)! No welcome for you! It is ye who have brought this upon us! Now evil is (this) place to stay in!"

man kadama lana hatha fezduh azaban difan fay An-nar

They will say: "Our Lord! whoever brought this upon us,- Add to him a double Penalty in the Fire!"

wa kaaloo ma lana Nara rejaalan kunna na'uddhum min Al-ashrari

And they will say: "What has happened to us that we see not men whom we used to number among the bad ones?

Atahazhnahum seh-ree-ya am Zagat anhumu Al-absaaru

"Did we treat them (as such) in ridicule, or have (our) eyes failed to perceive them?"

Inna dha faith leka lahak takhāsum ahl An-nar

Truly that is just and fitting,- the mutual recriminations of the People of the Fire!

qul Innama ana Munzir vama Ilah illa Allah Al-Va faith Hedu Al-Qahharu

Say: "Truly am I a Warner: no god is there but the one Allah, Supreme and Irresistible,-

Rabb As-samawa faith te Wal ardi vama baynahuma Al-Azeez Al-Ghaffar

"The Lord of the heavens and the earth, and all between,- Exalted in Might, able to enforce His Will, forgiving again and again."

qul hu Nabaua azeem

Say: "That is a Message Supreme (above all),-

antum anhu moo-ree-doon

"From which ye do turn away!

ma kana Leya Bil melai ith yakhtasimoon

"No knowledge have I of the Chiefs on high, when they discuss (matters) among themselves.

in ilayya ana Nazeer mubeen

'Only this has been revealed to me: that I am to give warning plainly and publicly."

ith kala Rabbuka Lilmalā'ikati Innee Bashar min Teen

Behold, thy Lord said to the angels: "I am about to create man from clay:

feidha savvaytuhu Wanafakhtu fee-ye min roohee fakau saa-ji-dee-na

"When I have fashioned him (in due proportion) and breathed into him of My spirit, fall ye down in obeisance unto him."

fasa-jada Al-mala'ika Kulluhum ajmeun

So the angels prostrated themselves, all of them together:

Iblees istakbara wakana mina Al-Kafireen

Not so Iblis: he was haughty, and became one of those who reject Faith.

kala Yā Iblīs ma manaka an tasjuda lema khalaqtu Bidaya estakbarta am konta mina Al-'Aaleen

(Allah) said: "O Iblis! What prevents thee from prostrating thyself to one whom I have created with my hands? Art thou haughty? Or art thou one of the high (and mighty) ones?"

kala ana khayr khalaqtani min Naar Wa khalaqtuhu min Teen

(Iblis) said: "I am better than he: thou createdst me from fire, and him thou createdst from clay."

kala fakhruj minha Fa'innak regime

(Allah) said: "Then get thee out from here: for thou art rejected, accursed.

wa inna alayka la'nati ila yaum ad-Deen

"And My curse shall be on thee till the Day of Judgment."

kala Rabbi Fa'anzirnee ila yaum yoo-ba-thoon

(Iblis) said: "O my Lord! Give me then respite till the Day the (dead) are raised."

kala Fa'innak mina Al munthareena

(Allah) said: "Respite then is granted thee-

ila yaum Al-Waqti Al-Ma'lumi

"Till the Day of the Time Appointed."

kala fabi'izzatik la'ugwiyannahum ajmein

(Iblis) said: "Then, by Thy power, I will put them all in the wrong,-

illa ibadak min-humoo Al-mukhlaseen

"Except Thy Servants amongst them, sincere and purified (by Thy Grace)."

kala Fal-haqqu Wal-hakka a-qoo-loo

(Allah) said: "Then it is just and fitting- and I say what is just and fitting-

la-amla-anna Jahannam mink vamemman tabeaka minhum ajmein

"That I will certainly fill Hell with thee and those that follow thee,- every one."

qul as'alukum alayhi ana mina Al-mutakallifeena

Say: "No reward do I ask of you for this (Qur'an), nor am I a pretender.

hu illa Zikr Lil-aalamiina

"This is no less than a Message to (all) the Worlds.

vela'tlemunne Nabaahuh ba'da hein

"And ye shall certainly know the truth of it (all) after a while."