English translation: The Meaning of the Glorious Koran, Marmaduke Pickthall
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Surah 85 البروج
22 Verses
Meccan
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
وَالسَّمَاءِ ذَاتِ الْبُرُوجِ Verse 1
By the heaven, holding mansions of the stars,
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وَالْيَوْمِ الْمَوْعُودِ Verse 2
And by the Promised Day.
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وَشَاهِدٍ وَمَشْهُودٍ Verse 3
And by the witness and that whereunto he beareth testimony,
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قُتِلَ أَصْحَابُ الْأُخْدُودِ Verse 4
(Self-)destroyed were the owners of the ditch
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النَّارِ ذَاتِ الْوَقُودِ Verse 5
Of the fuel-fed fire,
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إِذْ هُمْ عَلَيْهَا قُعُودٌ Verse 6
When they sat by it,
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وَهُمْ عَلَىٰ مَا يَفْعَلُونَ بِالْمُؤْمِنِينَ شُهُودٌ Verse 7
And were themselves the witnesses of what they did to the believers.
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وَمَا نَقَمُوا مِنْهُمْ إِلَّا أَن يُؤْمِنُوا بِاللَّهِ الْعَزِيزِ الْحَمِيدِ Verse 8
They had naught against them save that they believed in Allah, the Mighty, the Owner of Praise,
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الَّذِي لَهُ مُلْكُ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ ۚ وَاللَّهُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ شَهِيدٌ Verse 9
Him unto Whom belongeth the Sovereignty of the heavens and the earth; and Allah is of all things the Witness.
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إِنَّ الَّذِينَ فَتَنُوا الْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَالْمُؤْمِنَاتِ ثُمَّ لَمْ يَتُوبُوا فَلَهُمْ عَذَابُ جَهَنَّمَ وَلَهُمْ عَذَابُ الْحَرِيقِ Verse 10
Lo! they who persecute believing men and believing women and repent not, theirs verily will be the doom of hell, and theirs the doom of burning.
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إِنَّ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَعَمِلُوا الصَّالِحَاتِ لَهُمْ جَنَّاتٌ تَجْرِي مِن تَحْتِهَا الْأَنْهَارُ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ الْفَوْزُ الْكَبِيرُ Verse 11
Lo! those who believe and do good works, theirs will be Gardens underneath which rivers flow. That is the Great Success.
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إِنَّ بَطْشَ رَبِّكَ لَشَدِيدٌ Verse 12
Lo! the punishment of thy Lord is stern.
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إِنَّهُ هُوَ يُبْدِئُ وَيُعِيدُ Verse 13
Lo! He it is Who produceth, then reproduceth,
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وَهُوَ الْغَفُورُ الْوَدُودُ Verse 14
And He is the Forgiving, the Loving,
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ذُو الْعَرْشِ الْمَجِيدُ Verse 15
Lord of the Throne of Glory,
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فَعَّالٌ لِّمَا يُرِيدُ Verse 16
Doer of what He will.
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هَلْ أَتَاكَ حَدِيثُ الْجُنُودِ Verse 17
Hath there come unto thee the story of the hosts
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فِرْعَوْنَ وَثَمُودَ Verse 18
Of Pharaoh and (the tribe of) Thamud?
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بَلِ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا فِي تَكْذِيبٍ Verse 19
Nay, but those who disbelieve live in denial
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وَاللَّهُ مِن وَرَائِهِم مُّحِيطٌ Verse 20
And Allah, all unseen, surroundeth them.
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بَلْ هُوَ قُرْآنٌ مَّجِيدٌ Verse 21
Nay, but it is a glorious Qur'an.
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فِي لَوْحٍ مَّحْفُوظٍ Verse 22
On a guarded tablet.
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