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Al-Fajr (#89)
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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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وَٱلْفَجْرِ wal fajr By the Dawn,
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وَلَيَالٍ عَشْرٍ walayālin `ashr by the ten nights,
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وَٱلشَّفْعِ وَٱلْوَتْرِ wash shaf`i wal watr by the Even and the Odd,
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وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَسْرِ wal layli idhā yasr by the night when it departs!
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هَلْ فِى ذَٰلِكَ قَسَمٌ لِّذِى حِجْرٍ hal fī dhālika qasamul lidhī ḥijr Is there an oath in that for one possessing intellect?
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أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِعَادٍ alam tara kayfa fa`ala rabbuka bi`ād Have you not regarded how your Lord dealt with [the people of] ‘Ad,
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إِرَمَ ذَاتِ ٱلْعِمَادِ irama dhātil `imād [and] Iram, [the city] of the pillars,
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ٱلَّتِى لَمْ يُخْلَقْ مِثْلُهَا فِى ٱلْبِلَـٰدِ allatī lam yukhlaq mithluhā fil bilād the like of which was not created among cities,
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وَثَمُودَ ٱلَّذِينَ جَابُوا۟ ٱلصَّخْرَ بِٱلْوَادِ wathamūdal ladhīna jābuṣ ṣakhra bil wād and [the people of] Thamud, who hollowed out the rocks in the valley,
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وَفِرْعَوْنَ ذِى ٱلْأَوْتَادِ wafir`awna dhil-awtād and Pharaoh, the impaler
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ٱلَّذِينَ طَغَوْا۟ فِى ٱلْبِلَـٰدِ alladhīna ṭaghaw fil bilād —those who rebelled [against Allah] in their cities
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فَأَكْثَرُوا۟ فِيهَا ٱلْفَسَادَ fa-aktharū fīhal fasād and caused much corruption in them,
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فَصَبَّ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّكَ سَوْطَ عَذَابٍ faṣabba `alayhim rabbuka sawṭa `adhāb so your Lord poured on them lashes of punishment.
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إِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَبِٱلْمِرْصَادِ inna rabbaka labil mirṣād Indeed your Lord is in ambush.
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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 tests him, and grants him honour, and blesses him, he says, ‘My Lord has honoured 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 tests him and tightens for him his provision, he says, ‘My Lord has humiliated me.’
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كَلَّا ۖ بَل لَّا تُكْرِمُونَ ٱلْيَتِيمَ kallā ۖ bal lā tukrimūnal yatīm No indeed! No, you do not honour the orphan,
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وَلَا تَحَـٰٓضُّونَ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ ٱلْمِسْكِينِ walā taḥāḍḍūna `alā ṭa`āmil miskīn and do not urge the feeding of the needy.
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وَتَأْكُلُونَ ٱلتُّرَاثَ أَكْلًا لَّمًّا wata-kulūnat turātha aklal lammā You eat the inheritance rapaciously,
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وَتُحِبُّونَ ٱلْمَالَ حُبًّا جَمًّا watuḥibbūnal māla ḥubban jammā and love wealth with much fondness.
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كَلَّآ إِذَا دُكَّتِ ٱلْأَرْضُ دَكًّا دَكًّا kallā idhā dukkatil-arḍu dakkan dakkā No indeed! When the earth is levelled to a plain,
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وَجَآءَ رَبُّكَ وَٱلْمَلَكُ صَفًّا صَفًّا wajā-a rabbuka wal malaku ṣaffan ṣaffā and your Lord [’s edict] arrives with the angels in ranks,
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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 the day when hell is brought [near], man will take admonition on that day, but what will that admonition avail him?
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يَقُولُ يَـٰلَيْتَنِى قَدَّمْتُ لِحَيَاتِى yaqūlu yālaytanī qaddamtu liḥayātī He will say, ‘Alas, had I sent ahead for my life [in the Hereafter]!’
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فَيَوْمَئِذٍ لَّا يُعَذِّبُ عَذَابَهُۥٓ أَحَدٌ fayawma-idhin lā yu`adhhibu `adhābahu aḥad On that day none shall punish as He punishes,
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وَلَا يُوثِقُ وَثَاقَهُۥٓ أَحَدٌ walā yūthiqu wathāqahu aḥad and none shall bind as He binds.
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يَـٰٓأَيَّتُهَا ٱلنَّفْسُ ٱلْمُطْمَئِنَّةُ yā-ayyatuhan nafsul muṭma-innah ‘O soul at peace!
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ٱرْجِعِىٓ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكِ رَاضِيَةً مَّرْضِيَّةً irji`ī ilā rabbiki rāḍiyatan marḍiyyah Return to your Lord, pleased and pleasing!
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فَٱدْخُلِى فِى عِبَـٰدِى fadkhulī fī `ibādī Then enter among My servants,
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وَٱدْخُلِى جَنَّتِى wadkhulī jannatī and enter My paradise!’
