القمر Al-Qamar

54:1

ٱقْتَرَبَتِ ٱلسَّاعَةُ وَٱنشَقَّ ٱلْقَمَرُ ۝١

Iqtarabati assaAAatu wanshaqqaalqamar

With the advent of the Last Prophet, the Hour of doom has drawn near. And the resurrection is not difficult, as seen when the moon has been split and rejoined.S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

The Hour has drawn near and the moon is split.Ali Quli Qarai

The Hour has come near, and the moon has split [in two].Saheeh International

54:2

وَإِن يَرَوْا۟ ءَايَةًۭ يُعْرِضُوا۟ وَيَقُولُوا۟ سِحْرٌۭ مُّسْتَمِرٌّۭ ۝٢

Wa-in yaraw ayatan yuAAridoowayaqooloo sihrun mustamirr

And if they see a miracle, they turn away, saying, “This is his ongoing magic!”S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

If they see a sign, they turn away, and say, ‘An incessant magic!’Ali Quli Qarai

And if they see a sign [i.e., miracle], they turn away and say, "Passing magic."Saheeh International

54:3

وَكَذَّبُوا۟ وَٱتَّبَعُوٓا۟ أَهْوَآءَهُمْ ۚ وَكُلُّ أَمْرٍۢ مُّسْتَقِرٌّۭ ۝٣

Wakaththaboo wattabaAAoo ahwaahumwakullu amrin mustaqirr

They rejected it, and in the process, they followed their low desires, and every matter, good or evil, has its appropriate settling place.S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

They denied and followed their own desires, and every matter has a setting [appropriate to it].Ali Quli Qarai

And they denied and followed their inclinations. But for every matter is a [time of] settlement.Saheeh International

54:4

وَلَقَدْ جَآءَهُم مِّنَ ٱلْأَنۢبَآءِ مَا فِيهِ مُزْدَجَرٌ ۝٤

Walaqad jaahum mina al-anba-i mafeehi muzdajar

Certainly there have come to them reports about previous nations in this Qur’ān which contain admonishmentS. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

There have already come to them reports containing admonishment,Ali Quli Qarai

And there has already come to them of information that in which there is deterrence.Saheeh International

54:5

حِكْمَةٌۢ بَٰلِغَةٌۭ ۖ فَمَا تُغْنِ ٱلنُّذُرُ ۝٥

Hikmatun balighatun famatughnee annuthur

and convincing wisdom, but the warnings were not of any help against their stubbornness.S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

[and representing] far-reaching wisdom; but warnings are of no avail!Ali Quli Qarai

Extensive wisdom - but warning does not avail [them].Saheeh International

54:6

فَتَوَلَّ عَنْهُمْ ۘ يَوْمَ يَدْعُ ٱلدَّاعِ إِلَىٰ شَىْءٍۢ نُّكُرٍ ۝٦

Fatawalla AAanhum yawma yadAAu addaAAiila shay-in nukur

So, O Muḥammad, turn away from them; and try to visualize the day when the Caller shall call them to a difficult state (i.e., the Judgement Day),S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

So turn away from them! The day when the Caller calls to a dire thing,Ali Quli Qarai

So leave them, [O Muḥammad]. The Day the Caller calls to something forbidding,Saheeh International

54:7

خُشَّعًا أَبْصَٰرُهُمْ يَخْرُجُونَ مِنَ ٱلْأَجْدَاثِ كَأَنَّهُمْ جَرَادٌۭ مُّنتَشِرٌۭ ۝٧

KhushshaAAan absaruhum yakhrujoonamina al-ajdathi kaannahum jaradun muntashir

with their eyes cast down in humility, they shall be coming from the graves as if they were scattered locusts,S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

they will emerge from the graves as if they were scattered locusts with a humbled look [in their eyes],Ali Quli Qarai

Their eyes humbled, they will emerge from the graves as if they were locusts spreading,Saheeh International

54:8

مُّهْطِعِينَ إِلَى ٱلدَّاعِ ۖ يَقُولُ ٱلْكَٰفِرُونَ هَٰذَا يَوْمٌ عَسِرٌۭ ۝٨

MuhtiAAeena ila addaAAiyaqoolu alkafiroona hatha yawmun AAasir

running to the Caller – these unbelievers shall say, “This is a hard day.”S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

scrambling toward the summoner. The faithless will say, ‘This is a hard day!’Ali Quli Qarai

Racing ahead toward the Caller. The disbelievers will say, "This is a difficult Day."Saheeh International

54:9

۞ كَذَّبَتْ قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمُ نُوحٍۢ فَكَذَّبُوا۟ عَبْدَنَا وَقَالُوا۟ مَجْنُونٌۭ وَٱزْدُجِرَ ۝٩

Kaththabat qablahum qawmu noohinfakaththaboo AAabdana waqaloo majnoonun wazdujir

Then Allāh gives the “reports which contain admonishment” of previous nations: The People of Nūḥ: The people of Nūḥ before them had rejected the message; so they rejected Our servant, Nūḥ, called him crazy, and he was pushed away.S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

The people of Noah impugned before them. So they impugned Our servant and said, ‘A crazy man,’ and he was reviled.Ali Quli Qarai

The people of Noah denied before them, and they denied Our servant and said, "A madman," and he was repelled.Saheeh International

54:10

فَدَعَا رَبَّهُۥٓ أَنِّى مَغْلُوبٌۭ فَٱنتَصِرْ ۝١٠

FadaAAa rabbahu annee maghloobun fantasir

Finally, he prayed to his Lord, “I have been overcome, so help me!”S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

Thereat he invoked his Lord, [saying,] ‘I have been overcome, so help [me].’Ali Quli Qarai

So he invoked his Lord, "Indeed, I am overpowered, so help."Saheeh International

54:11

فَفَتَحْنَآ أَبْوَٰبَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ بِمَآءٍۢ مُّنْهَمِرٍۢ ۝١١

Fafatahna abwaba assama-ibima-in munhamir

So We opened the gates of the sky with heavy rainS. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

Then We opened the gates of the sky with pouring waters,Ali Quli Qarai

Then We opened the gates of the heaven with rain pouring downSaheeh International

54:12

وَفَجَّرْنَا ٱلْأَرْضَ عُيُونًۭا فَٱلْتَقَى ٱلْمَآءُ عَلَىٰٓ أَمْرٍۢ قَدْ قُدِرَ ۝١٢

Wafajjarna al-arda AAuyoonanfaltaqa almao AAala amrin qad qudir

and We made the earth open up with springs, so the water from the sky and the earth met together as per the measure ordained by God and drowned the deniers.S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

and We made the earth burst forth with springs, and the waters met for a preordained purpose.Ali Quli Qarai

And caused the earth to burst with springs, and the waters met for a matter already predestined.Saheeh International

54:13

وَحَمَلْنَٰهُ عَلَىٰ ذَاتِ أَلْوَٰحٍۢ وَدُسُرٍۢ ۝١٣

Wahamalnahu AAala thatialwahin wadusur

And as for Nūḥ, We bore him on the Ark made of planks held together by nails:S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

We bore him on a vessel made of planks and nails,Ali Quli Qarai

And We carried him on a [construction of] planks and nails,Saheeh International

54:14

تَجْرِى بِأَعْيُنِنَا جَزَآءًۭ لِّمَن كَانَ كُفِرَ ۝١٤

Tajree bi-aAAyunina jazaanliman kana kufir

sailing ‘before Our eyes’ as a compensation for one who was rejected.S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

which sailed [over the flood waters] in Our sight, as a retribution for him who was met with disbelief.Ali Quli Qarai

Sailing under Our observation as reward for he who had been denied.Saheeh International

54:15

وَلَقَد تَّرَكْنَٰهَآ ءَايَةًۭ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍۢ ۝١٥

Walaqad taraknaha ayatanfahal min muddakir

We have certainly left it (i.e., the Ark) as a sign for posterity. So is there any who will be mindful?S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

Certainly We have left it as a sign; so is there anyone who will be admonished?Ali Quli Qarai

And We left it as a sign, so is there any who will remember?Saheeh International

54:16

فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ ۝١٦

Fakayfa kana AAathabee wanuthur

So how then were My punishment and warnings?S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

So how were My punishment and warnings?Ali Quli Qarai

And how [severe] were My punishment and warning.Saheeh International

54:17

وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍۢ ۝١٧

Walaqad yassarna alqur-ana liththikrifahal min muddakir

We certainly have made the Qur’ān easy for seeking admonishment and remembrance. So is there anyone who is mindful?S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

Certainly We have made the Quran simple for the sake of admonishment. So is there anyone who will be admonished?Ali Quli Qarai

And We have certainly made the Qur’ān easy for remembrance, so is there any who will remember?Saheeh International

54:18

كَذَّبَتْ عَادٌۭ فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ ۝١٨

Kaththabat AAadun fakayfa kanaAAathabee wanuthur

The People of Hūd: ‘Ād also rejected the message of Hūd. So how then were My punishment and warnings?S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

[The people of] ‘Ad impugned [their apostle]. So how were My punishment and warnings?Ali Quli Qarai

ʿAad denied; and how [severe] were My punishment and warning.Saheeh International

54:19

إِنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ رِيحًۭا صَرْصَرًۭا فِى يَوْمِ نَحْسٍۢ مُّسْتَمِرٍّۢ ۝١٩

Inna arsalna AAalayhim reehansarsaran fee yawmi nahsin mustamirr

We indeed sent upon them a strong and cold wind in a day that was continuously ill-fated,S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

Indeed We unleashed upon them an icy gale on an incessantly ill-fated day,Ali Quli Qarai

Indeed, We sent upon them a screaming wind on a day of continuous misfortune,Saheeh International

54:20

تَنزِعُ ٱلنَّاسَ كَأَنَّهُمْ أَعْجَازُ نَخْلٍۢ مُّنقَعِرٍۢ ۝٢٠

TanziAAu annasa kaannahumaAAjazu nakhlin munqaAAir

uprooting the people as if they were trunks of uprooted palm trees.S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

knocking down people as if they were trunks of uprooted palm trees.Ali Quli Qarai

Extracting the people as if they were trunks of palm trees uprooted.Saheeh International

54:21

فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ ۝٢١

Fakayfa kana AAathabee wanuthur

So how then were My punishment and warnings?S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

So how were My punishment and warnings?!Ali Quli Qarai

And how [severe] were My punishment and warning.Saheeh International

54:22

وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍۢ ۝٢٢

Walaqad yassarna alqur-ana liththikrifahal min muddakir

We certainly have made the Qur’ān easy for seeking admonishment and remembrance. So is there anyone who is mindful?S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

Certainly We have made the Quran simple for the sake of admonishment. So is there anyone who will be admonished?Ali Quli Qarai

And We have certainly made the Qur’ān easy for remembrance, so is there any who will remember?Saheeh International

54:23

كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ بِٱلنُّذُرِ ۝٢٣

Kaththabat thamoodu binnuthur

The People of Ṣāliḥ: Thmūd also rejected the warnings and message sent through ṢāliḥS. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

[The people of] Thamud denied the warnings,Ali Quli Qarai

Thamūd denied the warning.Saheeh International

54:24

فَقَالُوٓا۟ أَبَشَرًۭا مِّنَّا وَٰحِدًۭا نَّتَّبِعُهُۥٓ إِنَّآ إِذًۭا لَّفِى ضَلَٰلٍۢ وَسُعُرٍ ۝٢٤

Faqaloo abasharan minna wahidannattabiAAuhu inna ithan lafee dalalinwasuAAur

and, so they said, “What, shall we follow a human from ourselves who is alone in his mission? If we do so, we would indeed be in error and insanity!S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

and they said, ‘Are we to follow a lone human from ourselves?! Indeed then we would be in error and madness.’Ali Quli Qarai

And said, "Is it one human being among us that we should follow? Indeed, we would then be in error and madness.Saheeh International

54:25

أَءُلْقِىَ ٱلذِّكْرُ عَلَيْهِ مِنۢ بَيْنِنَا بَلْ هُوَ كَذَّابٌ أَشِرٌۭ ۝٢٥

Aolqiya aththikru AAalayhimin baynina bal huwa kaththabun ashir

Has the Reminder (i.e., Divine revelation) been hastily sent down to him from among us?! Nay, rather he is a glory-seeking liar!”S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

‘Has the Reminder been cast upon him from among us? No, he is a self-conceited liar.’Ali Quli Qarai

Has the message been sent down upon him from among us? Rather, he is an insolent liar."Saheeh International

54:26

سَيَعْلَمُونَ غَدًۭا مَّنِ ٱلْكَذَّابُ ٱلْأَشِرُ ۝٢٦

SayaAAlamoona ghadan mani alkaththabual-ashir

Allāh responds to their rejection: Tomorrow, they shall know who is the glory-seeking liar.S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

‘Tomorrow they will know who is a self-conceited liar.Ali Quli Qarai

They will know tomorrow who is the insolent liar.Saheeh International

54:27

إِنَّا مُرْسِلُوا۟ ٱلنَّاقَةِ فِتْنَةًۭ لَّهُمْ فَٱرْتَقِبْهُمْ وَٱصْطَبِرْ ۝٢٧

Inna mursiloo annaqatifitnatan lahum fartaqibhum wastabir

We shall send the she-camel miracle as a trial for them; so, O Ṣāliḥ, watch them and be steadfast in the face of their opposition;S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

We are sending the She-camel as a trial for them; so watch them and be steadfast.Ali Quli Qarai

Indeed, We are sending the she-camel as trial for them, so watch them and be patient.Saheeh International

54:28

وَنَبِّئْهُمْ أَنَّ ٱلْمَآءَ قِسْمَةٌۢ بَيْنَهُمْ ۖ كُلُّ شِرْبٍۢ مُّحْتَضَرٌۭ ۝٢٨

Wanabbi/hum anna almaa qismatunbaynahum kullu shirbin muhtadar

and inform them that the water is to be divided between them and the she-camel: therefore, each occasion of drink will be attended by them alternatively.S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

Inform them that the water is to be shared between them; each of them showing up at his turn.’Ali Quli Qarai

And inform them that the water is shared between them, each [day of] drink attended [by turn].Saheeh International

54:29

فَنَادَوْا۟ صَاحِبَهُمْ فَتَعَاطَىٰ فَعَقَرَ ۝٢٩

Fanadaw sahibahum fataAAatafaAAaqar

But they were bent on audacity, and they called their companion to kill the she-camel; he undertook the task and hamstrung her.S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

But they called their companion, and he took [a knife] and hamstrung [her].Ali Quli Qarai

But they called their companion, and he dared and hamstrung [her].Saheeh International

54:30

فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ ۝٣٠

Fakayfa kana AAathabee wanuthur

So how then were My punishment and warnings?S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

So how were My punishment and My warnings?!Ali Quli Qarai

And how [severe] were My punishment and warning.Saheeh International

54:31

إِنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ صَيْحَةًۭ وَٰحِدَةًۭ فَكَانُوا۟ كَهَشِيمِ ٱلْمُحْتَظِرِ ۝٣١

Inna arsalna AAalayhim sayhatanwahidatan fakanoo kahasheemi almuhtathir

We indeed sent against them one sound, and they became like the dry fragments of plants of a pen builder.S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

We sent against them a single Cry, and they became like the dry sticks of a corral builder.Ali Quli Qarai

Indeed, We sent upon them one shriek [i.e., blast from the sky], and they became like the dry twig fragments of an [animal] pen.Saheeh International

54:32

وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍۢ ۝٣٢

Walaqad yassarna alqur-ana liththikrifahal min muddakir

We certainly have made the Qur’ān easy for seeking admonishment and remembrance. So is there anyone who is mindful?S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

Certainly We have made the Quran simple for the sake of admonishment. So is there anyone who will be admonished?Ali Quli Qarai

And We have certainly made the Qur’ān easy for remembrance, so is there any who will remember?Saheeh International

54:33

كَذَّبَتْ قَوْمُ لُوطٍۭ بِٱلنُّذُرِ ۝٣٣

Kaththabat qawmu lootin binnuthur

The People of Lūṭ : The people of Lūṭ rejected the warnings.S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

And the people of Lot denied the warnings.Ali Quli Qarai

The people of Lot denied the warning.Saheeh International

54:34

إِنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ حَاصِبًا إِلَّآ ءَالَ لُوطٍۢ ۖ نَّجَّيْنَٰهُم بِسَحَرٍۢ ۝٣٤

Inna arsalna AAalayhim hasibanilla ala lootin najjaynahum bisahar

Therefore, We unleashed a strong wind of pebbles upon them except the family of Lūṭ whom We delivered at dawnS. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

We unleashed upon them a rain of stones, excepting the family of Lot, whom We delivered at dawnAli Quli Qarai

Indeed, We sent upon them a storm of stones, except the family of Lot - We saved them before dawn.Saheeh International

54:35

نِّعْمَةًۭ مِّنْ عِندِنَا ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ نَجْزِى مَن شَكَرَ ۝٣٥

NiAAmatan min AAindina kathalikanajzee man shakar

as a blessing from Us – thus do We reward one who gives thanks.S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

as a blessing from Us. Thus do We reward those who give thanks.Ali Quli Qarai

As favor from Us. Thus do We reward he who is grateful.Saheeh International

54:36

وَلَقَدْ أَنذَرَهُم بَطْشَتَنَا فَتَمَارَوْا۟ بِٱلنُّذُرِ ۝٣٦

Walaqad antharahum batshatanafatamaraw binnuthur

Lūṭ had certainly warned them of Our severe punishment, but they stubbornly argued against his warnings,S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

He had already warned them of Our punishment, but they disputed the warnings.Ali Quli Qarai

And he had already warned them of Our assault, but they disputed the warning.Saheeh International

54:37

وَلَقَدْ رَٰوَدُوهُ عَن ضَيْفِهِۦ فَطَمَسْنَآ أَعْيُنَهُمْ فَذُوقُوا۟ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ ۝٣٧

Walaqad rawadoohu AAan dayfihifatamasna aAAyunahum fathooqoo AAathabeewanuthur

and they certainly tried to persuade him to hand over his guests – so We blinded their eyes. and announced, “So taste My chastisement and warnings.”S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

They even solicited of him his guests, whereat We blotted out their eyes, [saying,] ‘Taste My punishment and My warnings!’Ali Quli Qarai

And they had demanded from him his guests, but We obliterated their eyes, [saying], "Taste My punishment and warning."Saheeh International

54:38

وَلَقَدْ صَبَّحَهُم بُكْرَةً عَذَابٌۭ مُّسْتَقِرٌّۭ ۝٣٨

Walaqad sabbahahum bukratanAAathabun mustaqirr

Indeed, in the early morning, a fully- engulfing punishment came upon them.S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

Early at dawn there visited them an abiding punishment:Ali Quli Qarai

And there came upon them by morning an abiding punishment.Saheeh International

54:39

فَذُوقُوا۟ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ ۝٣٩

Fathooqoo AAathabee wanuthur

So taste My chastisement and warnings.S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

‘Taste My punishment and warnings!’Ali Quli Qarai

So taste My punishment and warning.Saheeh International

54:40

وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍۢ ۝٤٠

Walaqad yassarna alqur-ana liththikrifahal min muddakir

We certainly have made the Qur’ān easy for seeking admonishment and remembrance. So is there anyone who is mindful?S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

Certainly We have made the Quran simple for the sake of admonishment. So is there anyone who will be admonished?Ali Quli Qarai

And We have certainly made the Qur’ān easy for remembrance, so is there any who will remember?Saheeh International

54:41

وَلَقَدْ جَآءَ ءَالَ فِرْعَوْنَ ٱلنُّذُرُ ۝٤١

Walaqad jaa ala firAAawna annuthur

The People of Fir‘awn: Certainly the warnings came to the people of Fir‘awn,S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

Certainly the warnings did come to Pharaoh’s clanAli Quli Qarai

And there certainly came to the people of Pharaoh warning.Saheeh International

54:42

كَذَّبُوا۟ بَِٔايَٰتِنَا كُلِّهَا فَأَخَذْنَٰهُمْ أَخْذَ عَزِيزٍۢ مُّقْتَدِرٍ ۝٤٢

Kaththaboo bi-ayatinakulliha faakhathnahum akhthaAAazeezin muqtadir

but they rejected Our signs, all of them! Therefore, We seized them with the seizing of One who is the Mighty, the Powerful.S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

who denied all of Our signs. So We seized them with the seizing of One [who is] all-mighty, Omnipotent.Ali Quli Qarai

They denied Our signs, all of them, so We seized them with a seizure of one Exalted in Might and Perfect in Ability.Saheeh International

54:43

أَكُفَّارُكُمْ خَيْرٌۭ مِّنْ أُو۟لَٰٓئِكُمْ أَمْ لَكُم بَرَآءَةٌۭ فِى ٱلزُّبُرِ ۝٤٣

Akuffarukum khayrun min ola-ikumam lakum baraatun fee azzubur

After giving the examples of the past nations, Allāh addresses the people of Mecca: Are your unbelievers better than those mentioned earlier, or do you have an immunity given to you in the scriptures?!S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

Are your faithless better than those? Have you [been granted] [some sort of] immunity in the scriptures?Ali Quli Qarai

Are your disbelievers better than those [former ones], or have you immunity in the scriptures?Saheeh International

54:44

أَمْ يَقُولُونَ نَحْنُ جَمِيعٌۭ مُّنتَصِرٌۭ ۝٤٤

Am yaqooloona nahnu jameeAAun muntasir

Or do they say, “We are a group, helping one another”? Are they really united?S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

Do they say, ‘We are a confederate league’?Ali Quli Qarai

Or do they say, "We are an assembly supporting [each other]"?Saheeh International

54:45

سَيُهْزَمُ ٱلْجَمْعُ وَيُوَلُّونَ ٱلدُّبُرَ ۝٤٥

Sayuhzamu aljamAAu wayuwalloona addubur

Well, soon, their group will be routed in a battle, and they will turn their backs and flee.S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

The league will be routed and turn its back [to flee].Ali Quli Qarai

[Their] assembly will be defeated, and they will turn their backs [in retreat].Saheeh International

54:46

بَلِ ٱلسَّاعَةُ مَوْعِدُهُمْ وَٱلسَّاعَةُ أَدْهَىٰ وَأَمَرُّ ۝٤٦

Bali assaAAatu mawAAiduhum wassaAAatuadha waamar

Rather the Hour of Judgement is their promised time for compensation in the hereafter, and that hour shall indeed be most grievous and most bitter.S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

Indeed, the Hour is their tryst; and the Hour will be most calamitous and bitter.Ali Quli Qarai

But the Hour is their appointment [for due punishment], and the Hour is more disastrous and more bitter.Saheeh International

54:47

إِنَّ ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ فِى ضَلَٰلٍۢ وَسُعُرٍۢ ۝٤٧

Inna almujrimeena fee dalalinwasuAAur

On that day, verily the guilty people shall be in error and feeling insane;S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

Indeed the guilty are steeped in error and madness.Ali Quli Qarai

Indeed, the criminals are in error and madness..Saheeh International

54:48

يَوْمَ يُسْحَبُونَ فِى ٱلنَّارِ عَلَىٰ وُجُوهِهِمْ ذُوقُوا۟ مَسَّ سَقَرَ ۝٤٨

Yawma yushaboona fee annariAAala wujoohihim thooqoo massa saqar

the day when they shall be dragged upon their faces into the Fire: “Taste the touch of Hell.”S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

The day when they are dragged on their faces into the Fire, [it will be said to them,] ‘Taste the touch of hell!’Ali Quli Qarai

The Day they are dragged into the Fire on their faces [it will be said], "Taste the touch of Saqar."Saheeh International

54:49

إِنَّا كُلَّ شَىْءٍ خَلَقْنَٰهُ بِقَدَرٍۢ ۝٤٩

Inna kulla shay-in khalaqnahubiqadar

If someone thinks that the punishment is disproportionate to the sin, then remember that We have created everything in proper measure; and We are decisive in what We do:S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

Indeed We have created everything in a measure,Ali Quli Qarai

Indeed, all things We created with predestination.Saheeh International

54:50

وَمَآ أَمْرُنَآ إِلَّا وَٰحِدَةٌۭ كَلَمْحٍۭ بِٱلْبَصَرِ ۝٥٠

Wama amruna illa wahidatunkalamhin bilbasar

Our Commandment is but one word, as the twinkling of an eye.S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

and Our command is but a single [word], like the twinkling of an eye.Ali Quli Qarai

And Our command is but one, like a glance of the eye.Saheeh International

54:51

وَلَقَدْ أَهْلَكْنَآ أَشْيَاعَكُمْ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍۢ ۝٥١

Walaqad ahlakna ashyaAAakumfahal min muddakir

We have certainly destroyed nations who were the likes of you. So is there anyone who will be admonished?S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

Certainly We have destroyed your likes. So is there anyone who will be admonished?Ali Quli Qarai

And We have already destroyed your kinds, so is there any who will remember?Saheeh International

54:52

وَكُلُّ شَىْءٍۢ فَعَلُوهُ فِى ٱلزُّبُرِ ۝٥٢

Wakullu shay-in faAAaloohu fee azzubur

And everything that they have done is recorded in the books,S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

Everything they have done is in the books,Ali Quli Qarai

And everything they did is in written records.Saheeh International

54:53

وَكُلُّ صَغِيرٍۢ وَكَبِيرٍۢ مُّسْتَطَرٌ ۝٥٣

Wakullu sagheerin wakabeerin mustatar

indeed every minor and major act is written down.S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

and everything big and small is committed to writing.Ali Quli Qarai

And every small and great [thing] is inscribed.Saheeh International

54:54

إِنَّ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ فِى جَنَّٰتٍۢ وَنَهَرٍۢ ۝٥٤

Inna almuttaqeena fee jannatinwanahar

Surely, the righteous shall be in gardens and rivers,S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

Indeed the Godwary will be amid gardens and streams,Ali Quli Qarai

Indeed, the righteous will be among gardens and rivers,Saheeh International

54:55

فِى مَقْعَدِ صِدْقٍ عِندَ مَلِيكٍۢ مُّقْتَدِرٍۭ ۝٥٥

Fee maqAAadi sidqin AAinda maleekinmuqtadir

in the abode filled with truthfulness in the presence of an Omnipotent King.S. M. Rizvi (Explanatory)

in the abode of truthfulness with an omnipotent King.Ali Quli Qarai

In a seat of honor near a Sovereign, Perfect in Ability.Saheeh International