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Ahmed Raza Khan

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78 An-Naba' ٱلنَّبَأ

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

78:1 عَمَّ يَتَسَآءَلُونَ
78:1
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
What are they questioning each other about?

78:2 عَنِ ٱلنَّبَإِ ٱلْعَظِيمِ
78:2
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
About the great tidings!

78:3 ٱلَّذِى هُمْ فِيهِ مُخْتَلِفُونَ
78:3
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Regarding which they hold different views.

78:4 كَلَّا سَيَعْلَمُونَ
78:4
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Surely yes, they will soon come to know!

78:5 ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَيَعْلَمُونَ
78:5
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Again surely yes, they will soon come to know!

78:6 أَلَمْ نَجْعَلِ ٱلْأَرْضَ مِهَـٰدًا
78:6
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Did We not make the earth a bed?

78:7 وَٱلْجِبَالَ أَوْتَادًا
78:7
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And the mountains as pegs?

78:8 وَخَلَقْنَـٰكُمْ أَزْوَٰجًا
78:8
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And it is We who created you in pairs.

78:9 وَجَعَلْنَا نَوْمَكُمْ سُبَاتًا
78:9
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And made your sleep a rest.

78:10 وَجَعَلْنَا ٱلَّيْلَ لِبَاسًا
78:10
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And made the night a cover.

78:11 وَجَعَلْنَا ٱلنَّهَارَ مَعَاشًا
78:11
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And made the day for seeking livelihood.

78:12 وَبَنَيْنَا فَوْقَكُمْ سَبْعًا شِدَادًا
78:12
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And built seven strong roofs above you.

78:13 وَجَعَلْنَا سِرَاجًا وَهَّاجًا
78:13
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And have kept a very bright lamp in it.

78:14 وَأَنزَلْنَا مِنَ ٱلْمُعْصِرَٰتِ مَآءً ثَجَّاجًا
78:14
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And then sent down hard rain from the water bearing clouds.

78:15 لِّنُخْرِجَ بِهِۦ حَبًّا وَنَبَاتًا
78:15
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
In order to produce grain and plants with it.

78:16 وَجَنَّـٰتٍ أَلْفَافًا
78:16
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And dense gardens.

78:17 إِنَّ يَوْمَ ٱلْفَصْلِ كَانَ مِيقَـٰتًا
78:17
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Indeed the Day of Decision is a time fixed.

78:18 يَوْمَ يُنفَخُ فِى ٱلصُّورِ فَتَأْتُونَ أَفْوَاجًا
78:18
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
The day when the Trumpet will be blown – you will therefore come forth in multitudes.

78:19 وَفُتِحَتِ ٱلسَّمَآءُ فَكَانَتْ أَبْوَٰبًا
78:19
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And the heaven will be opened – it therefore becomes like gates.

78:20 وَسُيِّرَتِ ٱلْجِبَالُ فَكَانَتْ سَرَابًا
78:20
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And the mountains will be moved – they will therefore become like mirages.

78:21 إِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ كَانَتْ مِرْصَادًا
78:21
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Indeed hell is lying in ambush.

78:22 لِّلطَّـٰغِينَ مَـَٔابًا
78:22
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
The destination of the rebellious.

78:23 لَّـٰبِثِينَ فِيهَآ أَحْقَابًا
78:23
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
They will remain in it for ages.

78:24 لَّا يَذُوقُونَ فِيهَا بَرْدًا وَلَا شَرَابًا
78:24
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
They will neither taste anything cool in it, nor anything to drink.

78:25 إِلَّا حَمِيمًا وَغَسَّاقًا
78:25
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Except hot boiling water and hot pus discharged from the people of hell.

78:26 جَزَآءً وِفَاقًا
78:26
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
The reward to each is according to what he is.

78:27 إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ لَا يَرْجُونَ حِسَابًا
78:27
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Indeed they had no fear of the account.

78:28 وَكَذَّبُوا۟ بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا كِذَّابًا
78:28
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And they denied Our signs to the extreme.

78:29 وَكُلَّ شَىْءٍ أَحْصَيْنَـٰهُ كِتَـٰبًا
78:29
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And We have kept recorded everything in a Book, accounted for.

78:30 فَذُوقُوا۟ فَلَن نَّزِيدَكُمْ إِلَّا عَذَابًا
78:30
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Therefore taste it now – We shall not increase anything for you except the punishment.

78:31 إِنَّ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ مَفَازًا
78:31
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Indeed the place of success is for the pious.

78:32 حَدَآئِقَ وَأَعْنَـٰبًا
78:32
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Gardens and grapes.

78:33 وَكَوَاعِبَ أَتْرَابًا
78:33
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And maidens of a single age.

78:34 وَكَأْسًا دِهَاقًا
78:34
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And an overflowing cup.

78:35 لَّا يَسْمَعُونَ فِيهَا لَغْوًا وَلَا كِذَّٰبًا
78:35
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
In which they shall neither hear lewd talk, nor any lie.

78:36 جَزَآءً مِّن رَّبِّكَ عَطَآءً حِسَابًا
78:36
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
A reward from your Lord – a grossly sufficient bestowal.

78:37 رَّبِّ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ۖ لَا يَمْلِكُونَ مِنْهُ خِطَابًا
78:37
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Lord of the heavens and the earth, and all whatever is between them – the Most Gracious – with Whom no one will have the right to talk.

78:38 يَوْمَ يَقُومُ ٱلرُّوحُ وَٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةُ صَفًّا ۖ لَّا يَتَكَلَّمُونَ إِلَّا مَنْ أَذِنَ لَهُ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنُ وَقَالَ صَوَابًا
78:38
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
The day when Jibreel and all the angels will stand in rows; none will be able to speak except one whom the Most Gracious commands and who spoke rightly. (Prophet Mohammed – peace and blessings be upon him – will be the first to be granted permission to intercede.)

78:39 ذَٰلِكَ ٱلْيَوْمُ ٱلْحَقُّ ۖ فَمَن شَآءَ ٱتَّخَذَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِۦ مَـَٔابًا
78:39
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
That is the True Day; therefore whoever wills may take the path towards his Lord.

78:40 إِنَّآ أَنذَرْنَـٰكُمْ عَذَابًا قَرِيبًا يَوْمَ يَنظُرُ ٱلْمَرْءُ مَا قَدَّمَتْ يَدَاهُ وَيَقُولُ ٱلْكَافِرُ يَـٰلَيْتَنِى كُنتُ تُرَٰبًۢا
78:40
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
We warn you of a punishment that has come near; a day on which man will see what his own hands have sent ahead, and the disbeliever will say, “Alas – if only I were dust!”