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Al-Qamar · The Moon

55 ayahs Makki Pages 528–531 Juz 27
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
Translation
Madd (maddah sign)Ghunnah (doubled noon / meem)Qalqalah
Ayahs 1 – 40
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وَلَقَدْ جَآءَ ءَالَ فِرْعَوْنَ ٱلنُّذُرُ ﴿٤١﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd warnings came in truth unto the house of Pharaoh

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كَذَّبُوا۟ بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا كُلِّهَا فَأَخَذْنَـٰهُمْ أَخْذَ عَزِيزٍ مُّقْتَدِرٍ ﴿٤٢﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallWho denied Our revelations, every one. Therefore We grasped them with the grasp of the Mighty, the Powerful.

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أَكُفَّارُكُمْ خَيْرٌ مِّنْ أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكُمْ أَمْ لَكُم بَرَآءَةٌ فِى ٱلزُّبُرِ ﴿٤٣﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAre your disbelievers better than those, or have ye some immunity in the scriptures?

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أَمْ يَقُولُونَ نَحْنُ جَمِيعٌ مُّنتَصِرٌ ﴿٤٤﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallOr say they: We are a host victorious?

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سَيُهْزَمُ ٱلْجَمْعُ وَيُوَلُّونَ ٱلدُّبُرَ ﴿٤٥﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThe hosts will all be routed and will turn and flee.

46
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بَلِ ٱلسَّاعَةُ مَوْعِدُهُمْ وَٱلسَّاعَةُ أَدْهَىٰ وَأَمَرُّ ﴿٤٦﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallNay, but the Hour (of doom) is their appointed tryst, and the Hour will be more wretched and more bitter (than their earthly failure).

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إِنَّ ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ فِى ضَلَـٰلٍ وَسُعُرٍ ﴿٤٧﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallLo! the guilty are in error and madness.

48
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يَوْمَ يُسْحَبُونَ فِى ٱلنَّارِ عَلَىٰ وُجُوهِهِمْ ذُوقُوا۟ مَسَّ سَقَرَ ﴿٤٨﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallOn the day when they are dragged into the Fire upon their faces (it is said unto them): Feel the touch of hell.

49
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إِنَّا كُلَّ شَىْءٍ خَلَقْنَـٰهُ بِقَدَرٍ ﴿٤٩﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallLo! We have created every thing by measure.

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وَمَآ أَمْرُنَآ إِلَّا وَٰحِدَةٌ كَلَمْحٍۭ بِٱلْبَصَرِ ﴿٥٠﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd Our commandment is but one (commandment), as the twinkling of an eye.

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وَلَقَدْ أَهْلَكْنَآ أَشْيَاعَكُمْ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ ﴿٥١﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd verily We have destroyed your fellows; but is there any that remembereth?

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وَكُلُّ شَىْءٍ فَعَلُوهُ فِى ٱلزُّبُرِ ﴿٥٢﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd every thing they did is in the scriptures,

53
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وَكُلُّ صَغِيرٍ وَكَبِيرٍ مُّسْتَطَرٌ ﴿٥٣﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd every small and great thing is recorded.

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إِنَّ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ فِى جَنَّـٰتٍ وَنَهَرٍ ﴿٥٤﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallLo! the righteous will dwell among gardens and rivers,

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فِى مَقْعَدِ صِدْقٍ عِندَ مَلِيكٍ مُّقْتَدِرٍۭ ﴿٥٥﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallFirmly established in the favour of a Mighty King.

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Quran text: Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani), tanzil.net – CC BY 3.0, unchanged. Translation: The Meaning of the Glorious Koran, Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall – Public domain (published 1930).