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Talal Itani

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70 Al-Ma`ārij ٱلْمَعَارِج

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بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.
70:1 سَأَلَ سَآئِلٌۢ بِعَذَابٍ وَاقِعٍ
70:1
Talal Itani (English) :
A questioner questioned the imminent torment.
70:2 لِّلْكَـٰفِرِينَ لَيْسَ لَهُۥ دَافِعٌ
70:2
Talal Itani (English) :
For the disbelievers; none can repel it.
70:3 مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ ذِى ٱلْمَعَارِجِ
70:3
Talal Itani (English) :
From God, Lord of the Ways of Ascent.
70:4 تَعْرُجُ ٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةُ وَٱلرُّوحُ إِلَيْهِ فِى يَوْمٍ كَانَ مِقْدَارُهُۥ خَمْسِينَ أَلْفَ سَنَةٍ
70:4
Talal Itani (English) :
Unto Him the angels and the Spirit ascend on a Day the duration of which is fifty thousand years.
70:5 فَٱصْبِرْ صَبْرًا جَمِيلًا
70:5
Talal Itani (English) :
So be patient, with sweet patience.
70:6 إِنَّهُمْ يَرَوْنَهُۥ بَعِيدًا
70:6
Talal Itani (English) :
They see it distant.
70:7 وَنَرَىٰهُ قَرِيبًا
70:7
Talal Itani (English) :
But We see it near.
70:8 يَوْمَ تَكُونُ ٱلسَّمَآءُ كَٱلْمُهْلِ
70:8
Talal Itani (English) :
On the Day when the sky will be like molten brass.
70:9 وَتَكُونُ ٱلْجِبَالُ كَٱلْعِهْنِ
70:9
Talal Itani (English) :
And the mountains will be like tufted wool.
70:10 وَلَا يَسْـَٔلُ حَمِيمٌ حَمِيمًا
70:10
Talal Itani (English) :
No friend will care about his friend.
70:11 يُبَصَّرُونَهُمْ ۚ يَوَدُّ ٱلْمُجْرِمُ لَوْ يَفْتَدِى مِنْ عَذَابِ يَوْمِئِذٍۭ بِبَنِيهِ
70:11
Talal Itani (English) :
They will be shown each other. The criminal wishes he would be redeemed from the punishment of that Day by his children.
70:12 وَصَـٰحِبَتِهِۦ وَأَخِيهِ
70:12
Talal Itani (English) :
And his spouse, and his brother.
70:13 وَفَصِيلَتِهِ ٱلَّتِى تُـْٔوِيهِ
70:13
Talal Itani (English) :
And his family that sheltered him.
70:14 وَمَن فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ جَمِيعًا ثُمَّ يُنجِيهِ
70:14
Talal Itani (English) :
And everyone on earth, in order to save him.
70:15 كَلَّآ ۖ إِنَّهَا لَظَىٰ
70:15
Talal Itani (English) :
By no means! It is a Raging Fire.
70:16 نَزَّاعَةً لِّلشَّوَىٰ
70:16
Talal Itani (English) :
It strips away the scalps.
70:17 تَدْعُوا۟ مَنْ أَدْبَرَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ
70:17
Talal Itani (English) :
It invites him who once turned his back and fled.
70:18 وَجَمَعَ فَأَوْعَىٰٓ
70:18
Talal Itani (English) :
And accumulated and hoarded.
70:19 ۞ إِنَّ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ خُلِقَ هَلُوعًا
70:19
Talal Itani (English) :
Man was created restless.
70:20 إِذَا مَسَّهُ ٱلشَّرُّ جَزُوعًا
70:20
Talal Itani (English) :
Touched by adversity, he is fretful.
70:21 وَإِذَا مَسَّهُ ٱلْخَيْرُ مَنُوعًا
70:21
Talal Itani (English) :
Touched by good, he is ungenerous.
70:22 إِلَّا ٱلْمُصَلِّينَ
70:22
Talal Itani (English) :
Except the prayerful.
70:23 ٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ عَلَىٰ صَلَاتِهِمْ دَآئِمُونَ
70:23
Talal Itani (English) :
Those who are constant at their prayers.
70:24 وَٱلَّذِينَ فِىٓ أَمْوَٰلِهِمْ حَقٌّ مَّعْلُومٌ
70:24
Talal Itani (English) :
And those in whose wealth is a rightful share.
70:25 لِّلسَّآئِلِ وَٱلْمَحْرُومِ
70:25
Talal Itani (English) :
For the beggar and the deprived.
70:26 وَٱلَّذِينَ يُصَدِّقُونَ بِيَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ
70:26
Talal Itani (English) :
And those who affirm the Day of Judgment.
70:27 وَٱلَّذِينَ هُم مِّنْ عَذَابِ رَبِّهِم مُّشْفِقُونَ
70:27
Talal Itani (English) :
And those who fear the punishment of their Lord.
70:28 إِنَّ عَذَابَ رَبِّهِمْ غَيْرُ مَأْمُونٍ
70:28
Talal Itani (English) :
Their Lord’s punishment is not to be taken for granted.
70:29 وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ لِفُرُوجِهِمْ حَـٰفِظُونَ
70:29
Talal Itani (English) :
And those who guard their chastity.
70:30 إِلَّا عَلَىٰٓ أَزْوَٰجِهِمْ أَوْ مَا مَلَكَتْ أَيْمَـٰنُهُمْ فَإِنَّهُمْ غَيْرُ مَلُومِينَ
70:30
Talal Itani (English) :
Except from their spouses or those living under their control, for then they are free of blame.
70:31 فَمَنِ ٱبْتَغَىٰ وَرَآءَ ذَٰلِكَ فَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْعَادُونَ
70:31
Talal Itani (English) :
But whoever seeks to go beyond that—these are the transgressors.
70:32 وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ لِأَمَـٰنَـٰتِهِمْ وَعَهْدِهِمْ رَٰعُونَ
70:32
Talal Itani (English) :
And those who honor their trusts and their pledges.
70:33 وَٱلَّذِينَ هُم بِشَهَـٰدَٰتِهِمْ قَآئِمُونَ
70:33
Talal Itani (English) :
And those who stand by their testimonies.
70:34 وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ عَلَىٰ صَلَاتِهِمْ يُحَافِظُونَ
70:34
Talal Itani (English) :
And those who are dedicated to their prayers.
70:35 أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ فِى جَنَّـٰتٍ مُّكْرَمُونَ
70:35
Talal Itani (English) :
These will be honored in Gardens.
70:36 فَمَالِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ قِبَلَكَ مُهْطِعِينَ
70:36
Talal Itani (English) :
What is with those who disbelieve, stretching their necks towards you.
70:37 عَنِ ٱلْيَمِينِ وَعَنِ ٱلشِّمَالِ عِزِينَ
70:37
Talal Itani (English) :
From the right, and from the left, banding together?
70:38 أَيَطْمَعُ كُلُّ ٱمْرِئٍ مِّنْهُمْ أَن يُدْخَلَ جَنَّةَ نَعِيمٍ
70:38
Talal Itani (English) :
Is every one of them aspiring to be admitted into a Garden of Bliss?
70:39 كَلَّآ ۖ إِنَّا خَلَقْنَـٰهُم مِّمَّا يَعْلَمُونَ
70:39
Talal Itani (English) :
No indeed! We created them from what they know.
70:40 فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِرَبِّ ٱلْمَشَـٰرِقِ وَٱلْمَغَـٰرِبِ إِنَّا لَقَـٰدِرُونَ
70:40
Talal Itani (English) :
I swear by the Lord of the Easts and the Wests, that We are Able.
70:41 عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّبَدِّلَ خَيْرًا مِّنْهُمْ وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمَسْبُوقِينَ
70:41
Talal Itani (English) :
To replace them with better than they, and We are not to be outdone.
70:42 فَذَرْهُمْ يَخُوضُوا۟ وَيَلْعَبُوا۟ حَتَّىٰ يُلَـٰقُوا۟ يَوْمَهُمُ ٱلَّذِى يُوعَدُونَ
70:42
Talal Itani (English) :
So leave them to blunder and play, until they meet their Day which they are promised.
70:43 يَوْمَ يَخْرُجُونَ مِنَ ٱلْأَجْدَاثِ سِرَاعًا كَأَنَّهُمْ إِلَىٰ نُصُبٍ يُوفِضُونَ
70:43
Talal Itani (English) :
The Day when they will emerge from the tombs in a rush, as though they were hurrying towards a target.
70:44 خَـٰشِعَةً أَبْصَـٰرُهُمْ تَرْهَقُهُمْ ذِلَّةٌ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ ٱلْيَوْمُ ٱلَّذِى كَانُوا۟ يُوعَدُونَ
70:44
Talal Itani (English) :
Their eyes cast down; overwhelmed by humiliation. This is the Day which they were promised.