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Al-Fajr (#89)
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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ bismillāhir raḥmānir raḥīm In the name of Allah, most benevolent, ever-merciful.
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وَٱلْفَجْرِ wal fajr I CALL TO witness the dawn
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وَلَيَالٍ عَشْرٍ walayālin `ashr And the Ten Nights,
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وَٱلشَّفْعِ وَٱلْوَتْرِ wash shaf`i wal watr The multiple and the one,
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وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَسْرِ wal layli idhā yasr The night as it advances,
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هَلْ فِى ذَٰلِكَ قَسَمٌ لِّذِى حِجْرٍ hal fī dhālika qasamul lidhī ḥijr Is there not an evidence in this for those who have sense?
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أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِعَادٍ alam tara kayfa fa`ala rabbuka bi`ād Have you not seen what your Lord did to the 'Ad
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إِرَمَ ذَاتِ ٱلْعِمَادِ irama dhātil `imād Of Eram with lofty pillars (erected as signposts in the desert),
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ٱلَّتِى لَمْ يُخْلَقْ مِثْلُهَا فِى ٱلْبِلَـٰدِ allatī lam yukhlaq mithluhā fil bilād The like of whom were never created in the realm;
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وَثَمُودَ ٱلَّذِينَ جَابُوا۟ ٱلصَّخْرَ بِٱلْوَادِ wathamūdal ladhīna jābuṣ ṣakhra bil wād And with Thamud who carved rocks in the valley;
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وَفِرْعَوْنَ ذِى ٱلْأَوْتَادِ wafir`awna dhil-awtād And the mighty Pharaoh
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ٱلَّذِينَ طَغَوْا۟ فِى ٱلْبِلَـٰدِ alladhīna ṭaghaw fil bilād Who terrorised the region,
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فَأَكْثَرُوا۟ فِيهَا ٱلْفَسَادَ fa-aktharū fīhal fasād And multiplied corruption.
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فَصَبَّ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّكَ سَوْطَ عَذَابٍ faṣabba `alayhim rabbuka sawṭa `adhāb So your Lord poured a scourge of punishment over them.
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إِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَبِٱلْمِرْصَادِ inna rabbaka labil mirṣād Your Lord is certainly in wait.
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فَأَمَّا ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ إِذَا مَا ٱبْتَلَىٰهُ رَبُّهُۥ فَأَكْرَمَهُۥ وَنَعَّمَهُۥ فَيَقُولُ رَبِّىٓ أَكْرَمَنِ fa-ammal-insānu idhā mab-talāhu rabbuhu fa-akramahu wana``amahu fayaqūlu rabbī akraman As for man, whenever his Lord tries him and then is gracious and provides good things for him, he says: "My Lord has been gracious to me."
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وَأَمَّآ إِذَا مَا ٱبْتَلَىٰهُ فَقَدَرَ عَلَيْهِ رِزْقَهُۥ فَيَقُولُ رَبِّىٓ أَهَـٰنَنِ wa-ammā idhā mab-talāhu faqadara `alayhi rizqahu fayaqūlu rabbī ahānan But when He tries him by restraining his means, he says: "My Lord despises me."
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كَلَّا ۖ بَل لَّا تُكْرِمُونَ ٱلْيَتِيمَ kallā ۖ bal lā tukrimūnal yatīm No. In fact you are not generous to the orphans,
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وَلَا تَحَـٰٓضُّونَ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ ٱلْمِسْكِينِ walā taḥāḍḍūna `alā ṭa`āmil miskīn Nor do you urge one another to feed the poor,
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وَتَأْكُلُونَ ٱلتُّرَاثَ أَكْلًا لَّمًّا wata-kulūnat turātha aklal lammā And you devour (others') inheritance greedily,
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وَتُحِبُّونَ ٱلْمَالَ حُبًّا جَمًّا watuḥibbūnal māla ḥubban jammā And love wealth with all your heart.
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كَلَّآ إِذَا دُكَّتِ ٱلْأَرْضُ دَكًّا دَكًّا kallā idhā dukkatil-arḍu dakkan dakkā Surely when We pound the earth to powder grounded, pounded to dust,
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وَجَآءَ رَبُّكَ وَٱلْمَلَكُ صَفًّا صَفًّا wajā-a rabbuka wal malaku ṣaffan ṣaffā And comes your Lord, and angels row on row,
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وَجِا۟ىٓءَ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بِجَهَنَّمَ ۚ يَوْمَئِذٍ يَتَذَكَّرُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ وَأَنَّىٰ لَهُ ٱلذِّكْرَىٰ wajī-a yawma-idhin bijahannam ۚ yawma-idhiy yatadhakkarul-insānu wa-annā lahudh dhikrā And Hell is brought near, that day will man remember, but of what avail will then remembering be?
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يَقُولُ يَـٰلَيْتَنِى قَدَّمْتُ لِحَيَاتِى yaqūlu yālaytanī qaddamtu liḥayātī He will say: "Alas the woe! Would that I had sent ahead something in my life."
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فَيَوْمَئِذٍ لَّا يُعَذِّبُ عَذَابَهُۥٓ أَحَدٌ fayawma-idhin lā yu`adhhibu `adhābahu aḥad None can punish as He will punish on that day,
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وَلَا يُوثِقُ وَثَاقَهُۥٓ أَحَدٌ walā yūthiqu wathāqahu aḥad And none can bind as He will bind.
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يَـٰٓأَيَّتُهَا ٱلنَّفْسُ ٱلْمُطْمَئِنَّةُ yā-ayyatuhan nafsul muṭma-innah O you tranquil soul,
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ٱرْجِعِىٓ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكِ رَاضِيَةً مَّرْضِيَّةً irji`ī ilā rabbiki rāḍiyatan marḍiyyah Return to your Lord, well-pleased and well-pleasing Him.
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فَٱدْخُلِى فِى عِبَـٰدِى fadkhulī fī `ibādī "Enter then among My votaries,
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وَٱدْخُلِى جَنَّتِى wadkhulī jannatī Enter then My garden."
