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Sura Liv. Qamar, Or The Moon. Section 3

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"The Holy Quran", tr. by Yusuf Ali, [1934],

Sra Liv.: Qamar, Or The Moon.

Section 3

41.
Walaqad jaa ala firAAawna aLnnuthurU

41.
To the People

Of Pharaoh, too, aforetime,

Came Warners (from God).

42.
Kaththaboo bi-ayatina kulliha faakhathnahum akhtha AAazeezin muqtadirIn

42.
The (people) rejected all

Our Signs; but We

Seized them with such Penalty

(As comes) from One

Exalted in Power,

Able to carry out His Will.

43.
Akuffarukum khayrun min ola-ikum am lakum baraatun fee aLzzuburI

43.
Are your Unbelievers,

(O Quraish), better than they?

Or have ye an immunity

In the Sacred Books?

44.
Am yaqooloona nahnu jameeAAun muntasirUn

44. Or do they say:


"We acting together

Can defend ourselves"?

45.
Sayuhzamu aljamAAu wayuwalloona aLdduburA

45.
Soon will their multitude

Be put to flight,

And they will show

Their backs.

46.
Bali aLssaAAatu mawAAiduhum waALssaAAatu adha waamarRu

46.
Nay, the Hour (of Judgment)

Is the time promised them

(For their full recompense):

And that Hour will be

Most grievous and most bitter.

47.
Inna almujrimeena fee dalalin wasuAAurIn

47.
Truly those in sin

Are the ones

Straying in mind, and mad.

48.
Yawma yushaboona fee aLnnari AAala wujoohihim thooqoo massa saqarA

48.
The Day they will be

Dragged through the Fire

On their faces, (they

Will hear:
) "Taste ye

The touch of Hell!
"

49. Inna kulla shay-in khalaqnahu biqadarIn

49.
Verily, all things

Have We created

In proportion and measure.

50.
Wama amruna illa wahidatun kalamhin biAlbasarI

50.
And Our Command

Is but a single (Act),--

Like the twinkling

Of an eye.

51.
Walaqad ahlakna ashyaAAakum fahal min muddakirIn

51.
And (oft) in the past,

Have We destroyed gangs

Like unto you: then

Is there any that

Will receive admonition?

52.
Wakullu shay-in faAAaloohu fee aLzzuburI

52.
All that they do

Is noted in (their)

Books (of Deeds):


53.
Wakullu sagheerin wakabeerin mustatarUn

53.
Every matter, small and great,

Is on record.

54.
Inna almuttaqeena fee jannatin wanaharIn

54.
As to the Righteous,

They will be in the midst

Of Gardens and Rivers,

55.
Fee maqAAadi sidqin AAinda maleekin muqtadirIn

55.
In an Assembly of Truth,

In the Presence of

A Sovereign Omnipotent.

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