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Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

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85 Al-Burūj ٱلْبُرُوج

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بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.

85:1 وَٱلسَّمَآءِ ذَاتِ ٱلْبُرُوجِ
85:1 By the heaven, holding mansions of the stars, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)

85:2 وَٱلْيَوْمِ ٱلْمَوْعُودِ
85:2 And by the Promised Day. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)

85:3 وَشَاهِدٍ وَمَشْهُودٍ
85:3 And by the witness and that whereunto he beareth testimony, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)

85:4 قُتِلَ أَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلْأُخْدُودِ
85:4 (Self-)destroyed were the owners of the ditch - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)

85:5 ٱلنَّارِ ذَاتِ ٱلْوَقُودِ
85:5 Of the fuel-fed fire, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)

85:6 إِذْ هُمْ عَلَيْهَا قُعُودٌ
85:6 When they sat by it, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)

85:7 وَهُمْ عَلَىٰ مَا يَفْعَلُونَ بِٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ شُهُودٌ
85:7 And were themselves the witnesses of what they did to the believers. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)

85:8 وَمَا نَقَمُوا۟ مِنْهُمْ إِلَّآ أَن يُؤْمِنُوا۟ بِٱللَّهِ ٱلْعَزِيزِ ٱلْحَمِيدِ
85:8 They had naught against them save that they believed in Allah, the Mighty, the Owner of Praise, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)

85:9 ٱلَّذِى لَهُۥ مُلْكُ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ ۚ وَٱللَّهُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَىْءٍ شَهِيدٌ
85:9 Him unto Whom belongeth the Sovereignty of the heavens and the earth; and Allah is of all things the Witness. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)

85:10 إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ فَتَنُوا۟ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَٱلْمُؤْمِنَـٰتِ ثُمَّ لَمْ يَتُوبُوا۟ فَلَهُمْ عَذَابُ جَهَنَّمَ وَلَهُمْ عَذَابُ ٱلْحَرِيقِ
85:10 Lo! they who persecute believing men and believing women and repent not, theirs verily will be the doom of hell, and theirs the doom of burning. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)

85:11 إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِ لَهُمْ جَنَّـٰتٌ تَجْرِى مِن تَحْتِهَا ٱلْأَنْهَـٰرُ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ ٱلْفَوْزُ ٱلْكَبِيرُ
85:11 Lo! those who believe and do good works, theirs will be Gardens underneath which rivers flow. That is the Great Success. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)

85:12 إِنَّ بَطْشَ رَبِّكَ لَشَدِيدٌ
85:12 Lo! the punishment of thy Lord is stern. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)

85:13 إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ يُبْدِئُ وَيُعِيدُ
85:13 Lo! He it is Who produceth, then reproduceth, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)

85:14 وَهُوَ ٱلْغَفُورُ ٱلْوَدُودُ
85:14 And He is the Forgiving, the Loving, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)

85:15 ذُو ٱلْعَرْشِ ٱلْمَجِيدُ
85:15 Lord of the Throne of Glory, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)

85:16 فَعَّالٌ لِّمَا يُرِيدُ
85:16 Doer of what He will. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)

85:17 هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلْجُنُودِ
85:17 Hath there come unto thee the story of the hosts - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)

85:18 فِرْعَوْنَ وَثَمُودَ
85:18 Of Pharaoh and (the tribe of) Thamud? - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)

85:19 بَلِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ فِى تَكْذِيبٍ
85:19 Nay, but those who disbelieve live in denial - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)

85:20 وَٱللَّهُ مِن وَرَآئِهِم مُّحِيطٌۢ
85:20 And Allah, all unseen, surroundeth them. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)

85:21 بَلْ هُوَ قُرْءَانٌ مَّجِيدٌ
85:21 Nay, but it is a glorious Qur'an. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)

85:22 فِى لَوْحٍ مَّحْفُوظٍۭ
85:22 On a guarded tablet. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)