English Translation
By the sky containing great stars (1)
English Transliteration
Waal ssama i tha ti alburooji (1)
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By heaven of the constellations, (1)
English Translation
And [by] the promised Day (2)
English Transliteration
Waa lyawmi almawAAoodi (2)
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English Translation
And [by] the witness and what is witnessed, (3)
English Transliteration
Washa hidin wamashhoodin (3)
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by the witness and the witnessed, (3)
English Translation
Cursed were the companions of the trench (4)
English Transliteration
Qutila as ha bu alukhdoodi (4)
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slain were the Men of the Pit, (4)
English Translation
[Containing] the fire full of fuel, (5)
English Transliteration
Al nna ri tha ti alwaqoodi (5)
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the fire abounding in fuel, (5)
English Translation
When they were sitting near it (6)
English Transliteration
Ith hum AAalayha quAAoodun (6)
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when they were seated over it (6)
English Translation
And they, to what they were doing against the believers, were witnesses. (7)
English Transliteration
Wahum AAala ma yafAAaloona bia lmumineena shuhoodun (7)
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and were themselves witnesses of what they did with the believers. (7)
English Translation
And they resented them not except because they believed in Allah, the Exalted in Might, the Praiseworthy, (8)
English Transliteration
Wama naqamoo minhum illa an yuminoo biA lla hi alAAazeezi alh ameedi (8)
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They took revenge on them only because they believed in the All-mighty, the Al-laudable, (8)
English Translation
To whom belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth. And Allah, over all things, is Witness. (9)
English Transliteration
Allath ee lahu mulku al ssama wa ti waa lard i waA lla hu AAala kulli shayin shaheedun (9)
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God to whom belongs the Kingdom of the heavens and the earth, and God is Witness over everything. (9)
English Translation
Indeed, those who have tortured the believing men and believing women and then have not repented will have the punishment of Hell, and they will have the punishment of the Burning Fire. (10)
English Transliteration
Inna allath eena fatanoo almumineena waa lmumina ti thumma lam yatooboo falahum AAatha bu jahannama walahum AAatha bu alh areeqi (10)
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Those who persecute the believers, men and women, and then have not repented, there awaits them the chastisement of Gehenna, and there awaits them the chastisement of the burning. (10)
English Translation
Indeed, those who have believed and done righteous deeds will have gardens beneath which rivers flow. That is the great attainment. (11)
English Transliteration
Inna allath eena a manoo waAAamiloo al ssa liha ti lahum janna tun tajree min tah tiha alanha ru tha lika alfawzu alkabeeru (11)
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Those who believe, and do righteous deeds, for them await gardens underneath which rivers flow; that is the great triumph. (11)
English Translation
Indeed, the vengeance of your Lord is severe. (12)
English Transliteration
Inna bat sha rabbika lashadeedun (12)
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Surely thy Lord's assault is terrible. (12)
English Translation
Indeed, it is He who originates [creation] and repeats. (13)
English Transliteration
Innahu huwa yubdio wayuAAeedu (13)
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Surely it is He who originates, and brings again, (13)
English Translation
And He is the Forgiving, the Affectionate, (14)
English Transliteration
Wahuwa alghafooru alwadoodu (14)
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and He is the All-forgiving, the All-loving, (14)
English Translation
Honorable Owner of the Throne, (15)
English Transliteration
Th oo alAAarshi almajeedi (15)
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Lord of the Throne, the All-glorious, (15)
English Translation
Effecter of what He intends. (16)
English Transliteration
FaAAAAa lun lima yureedu (16)
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Performer of what He desires. (16)
English Translation
Has there reached you the story of the soldiers - (17)
English Transliteration
Hal ata ka h adeethu aljunoodi (17)
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Hast thou received the story of the hosts, (17)
English Translation
[Those of] Pharaoh and Thamud? (18)
English Transliteration
FirAAawna wathamooda (18)
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Pharaoh and Thamood? (18)
English Translation
But they who disbelieve are in [persistent] denial, (19)
English Transliteration
Bali allath eena kafaroo fee takth eebin (19)
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Nay, but the unbelievers still cry lies, (19)
English Translation
While Allah encompasses them from behind. (20)
English Transliteration
WaA lla hu min wara ihim muh eet un (20)
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and God is behind them, encompassing. (20)
English Translation
But this is an honored Qur\'an (21)
English Transliteration
Bal huwa qura nun majeedun (21)
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Nay, but it is a glorious Koran, (21)
English Translation
[Inscribed] in a Preserved Slate. (22)
English Transliteration
Fee lawh in mah footh in (22)
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in a guarded tablet. (22)
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