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Ahmed Raza Khan

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89 Al-Fajr ٱلْفَجْر

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بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.
89:1 وَٱلْفَجْرِ
89:1
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
By oath of the (particular) dawn.
89:2 وَلَيَالٍ عَشْرٍ
89:2
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And by oath of ten nights.
89:3 وَٱلشَّفْعِ وَٱلْوَتْرِ
89:3
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And by oath of the even and the odd.
89:4 وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَسْرِ
89:4
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And by oath of the night when it recedes
89:5 هَلْ فِى ذَٰلِكَ قَسَمٌ لِّذِى حِجْرٍ
89:5
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Why is there an oath in this, for the intelligent?
89:6 أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِعَادٍ
89:6
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Did you not see how did your Lord deal with (the tribe of) Aad?
89:7 إِرَمَ ذَاتِ ٱلْعِمَادِ
89:7
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
(And) the tall giants of Iram?
89:8 ٱلَّتِى لَمْ يُخْلَقْ مِثْلُهَا فِى ٱلْبِلَـٰدِ
89:8
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Like whom no one else was born in the cities.
89:9 وَثَمُودَ ٱلَّذِينَ جَابُوا۟ ٱلصَّخْرَ بِٱلْوَادِ
89:9
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And the tribe of Thamud, who hewed rocks in the valley.
89:10 وَفِرْعَوْنَ ذِى ٱلْأَوْتَادِ
89:10
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And with Firaun, who used to crucify.
89:11 ٱلَّذِينَ طَغَوْا۟ فِى ٱلْبِلَـٰدِ
89:11
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Those who rebelled in the cities,
89:12 فَأَكْثَرُوا۟ فِيهَا ٱلْفَسَادَ
89:12
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And who then spread a lot of turmoil in them.
89:13 فَصَبَّ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّكَ سَوْطَ عَذَابٍ
89:13
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Therefore your Lord struck them hard with the means of punishment.
89:14 إِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَبِٱلْمِرْصَادِ
89:14
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Indeed nothing is hidden from the sight of your Lord.
89:15 فَأَمَّا ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ إِذَا مَا ٱبْتَلَىٰهُ رَبُّهُۥ فَأَكْرَمَهُۥ وَنَعَّمَهُۥ فَيَقُولُ رَبِّىٓ أَكْرَمَنِ
89:15
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So man, whenever his Lord tests him by giving him honour and favours – thereupon he says, “My Lord has honoured me.”
89:16 وَأَمَّآ إِذَا مَا ٱبْتَلَىٰهُ فَقَدَرَ عَلَيْهِ رِزْقَهُۥ فَيَقُولُ رَبِّىٓ أَهَـٰنَنِ
89:16
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And if He tests him and restricts his livelihood – thereupon he says, “My Lord has degraded me!”
89:17 كَلَّا ۖ بَل لَّا تُكْرِمُونَ ٱلْيَتِيمَ
89:17
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Not at all – but rather you do not honour the orphan.
89:18 وَلَا تَحَـٰٓضُّونَ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ ٱلْمِسْكِينِ
89:18
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And do not urge one another to feed the needy.
89:19 وَتَأْكُلُونَ ٱلتُّرَاثَ أَكْلًا لَّمًّا
89:19
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And you readily devour the inheritance with greed.
89:20 وَتُحِبُّونَ ٱلْمَالَ حُبًّا جَمًّا
89:20
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And you harbour intense love for wealth.
89:21 كَلَّآ إِذَا دُكَّتِ ٱلْأَرْضُ دَكًّا دَكًّا
89:21
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Most certainly – when the earth is smashed and blown to bits.
89:22 وَجَآءَ رَبُّكَ وَٱلْمَلَكُ صَفًّا صَفًّا
89:22
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And when the command of your Lord comes – and the angels row by row,
89:23 وَجِا۟ىٓءَ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بِجَهَنَّمَ ۚ يَوْمَئِذٍ يَتَذَكَّرُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ وَأَنَّىٰ لَهُ ٱلذِّكْرَىٰ
89:23
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And when hell is brought that day – on that day will man reflect, but where is the time now to think?
89:24 يَقُولُ يَـٰلَيْتَنِى قَدَّمْتُ لِحَيَاتِى
89:24
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
He will say, “Alas – if only I had sent some good deeds ahead, during my lifetime!”
89:25 فَيَوْمَئِذٍ لَّا يُعَذِّبُ عَذَابَهُۥٓ أَحَدٌ
89:25
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So on that day, no one punishes like He does!
89:26 وَلَا يُوثِقُ وَثَاقَهُۥٓ أَحَدٌ
89:26
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And no one binds like He does!
89:27 يَـٰٓأَيَّتُهَا ٱلنَّفْسُ ٱلْمُطْمَئِنَّةُ
89:27
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
O the contented soul!
89:28 ٱرْجِعِىٓ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكِ رَاضِيَةً مَّرْضِيَّةً
89:28
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Return towards your Lord – you being pleased with Him, and He pleased with you!
89:29 فَٱدْخُلِى فِى عِبَـٰدِى
89:29
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Then enter the ranks of My chosen bondmen!
89:30 وَٱدْخُلِى جَنَّتِى
89:30
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And come into My Paradise!