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Al-Jinn (#72)
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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ bismillāhir raḥmānir raḥīm In the Name of Allah, the All-beneficent, the All-merciful.
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قُلْ أُوحِىَ إِلَىَّ أَنَّهُ ٱسْتَمَعَ نَفَرٌ مِّنَ ٱلْجِنِّ فَقَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّا سَمِعْنَا قُرْءَانًا عَجَبًا qul ūḥiya ilayya annahus tama`a nafarun minal jinni faqālū innā sami`nā qur-ānan `ajabā Say, ‘It has been revealed to me that a team of the jinn listened [to the Quran] and they said, “Indeed we heard a wonderful Quran,
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يَهْدِىٓ إِلَى ٱلرُّشْدِ فَـَٔامَنَّا بِهِۦ ۖ وَلَن نُّشْرِكَ بِرَبِّنَآ أَحَدًا yahdī ilar rushdi fa-āmannā bih ۖ walan nushrika birabbinā aḥadā which guides to rectitude. Hence, we have believed in it and we will never ascribe any partner to our Lord.
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وَأَنَّهُۥ تَعَـٰلَىٰ جَدُّ رَبِّنَا مَا ٱتَّخَذَ صَـٰحِبَةً وَلَا وَلَدًا wa-annahu ta`ālā jaddu rabbinā mat-takhadha ṣāḥibatan walā waladā Exalted be the majesty of our Lord; He has taken neither any spouse nor son.
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وَأَنَّهُۥ كَانَ يَقُولُ سَفِيهُنَا عَلَى ٱللَّهِ شَطَطًا wa-annahu kāna yaqūlu safīhunā `alallāhi shaṭaṭā The foolish ones among us used to speak atrocious lies concerning Allah.
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وَأَنَّا ظَنَنَّآ أَن لَّن تَقُولَ ٱلْإِنسُ وَٱلْجِنُّ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ كَذِبًا wa-annā ẓanannā an lan taqūlal-insu wal jinnu `alallāhi kadhibā We thought that humans and jinn would never utter any falsehood concerning Allah.
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وَأَنَّهُۥ كَانَ رِجَالٌ مِّنَ ٱلْإِنسِ يَعُوذُونَ بِرِجَالٍ مِّنَ ٱلْجِنِّ فَزَادُوهُمْ رَهَقًا wa-annahu kāna rijālun minal-insi ya`ūdhūna birijālin minal jinni fazādūhum rahaqā Indeed some persons from the humans would seek the protection of some persons from the jinn, thus only adding to their rebellion.
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وَأَنَّهُمْ ظَنُّوا۟ كَمَا ظَنَنتُمْ أَن لَّن يَبْعَثَ ٱللَّهُ أَحَدًا wa-annahum ẓannū kamā ẓanantum an lan yab`athallāhu aḥadā They thought, just as you think, that Allah will not raise anyone from the dead.
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وَأَنَّا لَمَسْنَا ٱلسَّمَآءَ فَوَجَدْنَـٰهَا مُلِئَتْ حَرَسًا شَدِيدًا وَشُهُبًا wa-annā lamasnas samā-a fawajadnāhā muli-at ḥarasan shadīdan washuhubā Indeed we made for the heaven and found it full of mighty sentries and flames.
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وَأَنَّا كُنَّا نَقْعُدُ مِنْهَا مَقَـٰعِدَ لِلسَّمْعِ ۖ فَمَن يَسْتَمِعِ ٱلْـَٔانَ يَجِدْ لَهُۥ شِهَابًا رَّصَدًا wa-annā kunnā naq`udu minhā maqā`ida lissam` ۖ faman yastami`il-āna yajid lahu shihāban raṣadā We used to sit in its positions to eavesdrop, but anyone listening now finds a flame waiting for him.
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وَأَنَّا لَا نَدْرِىٓ أَشَرٌّ أُرِيدَ بِمَن فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ أَمْ أَرَادَ بِهِمْ رَبُّهُمْ رَشَدًا wa-annā lā nadrī asharrun urīda biman fil-arḍi am arāda bihim rabbuhum rashadā We do not know whether ill is intended for those who are on the earth, or whether their Lord intends good for them.
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وَأَنَّا مِنَّا ٱلصَّـٰلِحُونَ وَمِنَّا دُونَ ذَٰلِكَ ۖ كُنَّا طَرَآئِقَ قِدَدًا wa-annā minnaṣ ṣāliḥūna wa minnā dūna dhālik ۖ kunnā ṭarā-iqa qidadā Among us some are righteous and some are otherwise: we are various sects.
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وَأَنَّا ظَنَنَّآ أَن لَّن نُّعْجِزَ ٱللَّهَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَلَن نُّعْجِزَهُۥ هَرَبًا wa-annā ẓanannā an lan nu`jizallāha fil-arḍi walan nu`jizahu harabā We know that we cannot frustrate Allah on the earth, nor can we frustrate Him by fleeing.
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وَأَنَّا لَمَّا سَمِعْنَا ٱلْهُدَىٰٓ ءَامَنَّا بِهِۦ ۖ فَمَن يُؤْمِنۢ بِرَبِّهِۦ فَلَا يَخَافُ بَخْسًا وَلَا رَهَقًا wa-annā lammā sami`nal hudā āmannā bih ۖ faman yu-min birabbihi falā yakhāfu bakhsan walā rahaqā When we heard the [message of] guidance, we believed in it. Whoever that has faith in his Lord will fear neither privation nor oppression.
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وَأَنَّا مِنَّا ٱلْمُسْلِمُونَ وَمِنَّا ٱلْقَـٰسِطُونَ ۖ فَمَنْ أَسْلَمَ فَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ تَحَرَّوْا۟ رَشَدًا wa-annā minnal muslimūna wa minnal qāsiṭūn ۖ faman aslama fa-ulā-ika taḥarraw rashadā Among us some are Muslims and some of us are perverse.” ’ Those who submit [to Allah]—it is they who pursue rectitude.
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وَأَمَّا ٱلْقَـٰسِطُونَ فَكَانُوا۟ لِجَهَنَّمَ حَطَبًا wa-ammal qāsiṭūna fakānū lijahannama ḥaṭabā As for the perverse, they will be firewood for hell.
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وَأَلَّوِ ٱسْتَقَـٰمُوا۟ عَلَى ٱلطَّرِيقَةِ لَأَسْقَيْنَـٰهُم مَّآءً غَدَقًا wa-allawis-taqāmū `alaṭ ṭarīqati la-asqaynāhum mā-an ghadaqā If they are steadfast on the path [of Allah], We shall provide them with abundant water,
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لِّنَفْتِنَهُمْ فِيهِ ۚ وَمَن يُعْرِضْ عَن ذِكْرِ رَبِّهِۦ يَسْلُكْهُ عَذَابًا صَعَدًا linaftinahum fīh ۚ wa man yu`riḍ `an dhikri rabbihi yasluk-hu `adhāban ṣa`adā so that We may test them therein, and whoever turns away from the remembrance of his Lord, He will let him into an escalating punishment.
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وَأَنَّ ٱلْمَسَـٰجِدَ لِلَّهِ فَلَا تَدْعُوا۟ مَعَ ٱللَّهِ أَحَدًا wa-annal masājida lillāhi falā tad`ū ma`allāhi aḥadā The places of worship belong to Allah, so do not invoke anyone along with Allah.
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وَأَنَّهُۥ لَمَّا قَامَ عَبْدُ ٱللَّهِ يَدْعُوهُ كَادُوا۟ يَكُونُونَ عَلَيْهِ لِبَدًا wa-annahu lammā qāma `abdullāhi yad`ūhu kādū yakūnūna `alayhi libadā When the servant of Allah rose to pray to Him, they almost crowded around him.
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قُلْ إِنَّمَآ أَدْعُوا۟ رَبِّى وَلَآ أُشْرِكُ بِهِۦٓ أَحَدًا qul innamā ad`ū rabbī walā ushriku bihi aḥadā Say, ‘I pray only to my Lord, and I do not ascribe any partner to Him.’
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قُلْ إِنِّى لَآ أَمْلِكُ لَكُمْ ضَرًّا وَلَا رَشَدًا qul innī lā amliku lakum ḍarran walā rashadā Say, ‘I have no power to bring you any harm or good [of my own accord].’
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قُلْ إِنِّى لَن يُجِيرَنِى مِنَ ٱللَّهِ أَحَدٌ وَلَنْ أَجِدَ مِن دُونِهِۦ مُلْتَحَدًا qul innī lan yujīranī minallāhi aḥadun walan ajida min dūnihi multaḥadā Say, ‘Neither can anyone shelter me from Allah, nor can I find any refuge besides Him.
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إِلَّا بَلَـٰغًا مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ وَرِسَـٰلَـٰتِهِۦ ۚ وَمَن يَعْصِ ٱللَّهَ وَرَسُولَهُۥ فَإِنَّ لَهُۥ نَارَ جَهَنَّمَ خَـٰلِدِينَ فِيهَآ أَبَدًا illā balāghan minallāhi warisālātih ۚ wa man ya`ṣillāha warasūlahu fa-inna lahu nāra jahannama khālidīna fīhā abadā [I have no duty] except to transmit from Allah, and [to communicate] His messages; and whoever disobeys Allah and His apostle, there will indeed be for him the fire of hell, to remain in it forever.’
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حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا رَأَوْا۟ مَا يُوعَدُونَ فَسَيَعْلَمُونَ مَنْ أَضْعَفُ نَاصِرًا وَأَقَلُّ عَدَدًا ḥattā idhā ra-aw mā yū`adūna fasaya`lamūna man aḍ`afu nāṣiran wa-aqallu `adadā When they see what they are promised, they will know who is weaker in supporters and fewer in numbers.
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قُلْ إِنْ أَدْرِىٓ أَقَرِيبٌ مَّا تُوعَدُونَ أَمْ يَجْعَلُ لَهُۥ رَبِّىٓ أَمَدًا qul in adrī aqarībun mā tū`adūna am yaj`alu lahu rabbī amadā Say, ‘I do not know if what you are promised is near, or if my Lord has set a [long] term for it.’
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عَـٰلِمُ ٱلْغَيْبِ فَلَا يُظْهِرُ عَلَىٰ غَيْبِهِۦٓ أَحَدًا `ālimul ghaybi falā yuẓhiru `alā ghaybihi aḥadā Knower of the Unseen, He does not disclose His [knowledge of the] Unseen to anyone,
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إِلَّا مَنِ ٱرْتَضَىٰ مِن رَّسُولٍ فَإِنَّهُۥ يَسْلُكُ مِنۢ بَيْنِ يَدَيْهِ وَمِنْ خَلْفِهِۦ رَصَدًا illā manir-taḍā min rasūlin fa-innahu yasluku min bayni yadayhi wa min khalfihi raṣadā except to an apostle He approves of. Then He dispatches a sentinel before and behind him
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لِّيَعْلَمَ أَن قَدْ أَبْلَغُوا۟ رِسَـٰلَـٰتِ رَبِّهِمْ وَأَحَاطَ بِمَا لَدَيْهِمْ وَأَحْصَىٰ كُلَّ شَىْءٍ عَدَدًۢا liya`lama an qad ablaghū risālāti rabbihim wa-aḥāṭa bimā ladayhim wa-aḥṣā kulla shay-in `adadā so that He may ascertain that they have communicated the messages of their Lord, and He encompasses all that is with them, and He keeps an count of all things.
