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Sūra 50: Qāf

Section 3 (30-45)


30. Yawma naqoolu lijahannama hali imtala/ti wataqoolu hal min mazeedin

30. One Day We will ask Hell, "Art thou filled to the full?" It will say, "Are there any more (to come)?"


31. Waozlifati aljannatu lilmuttaqeena ghayra baAAeedin

31. And the Garden will be brought nigh to the Righteous,- no more a thing distant.


32. Hatha ma tooAAadoona likulli awwabin hafeethin

32. (A voice will say:) "This is what was promised for you,- for every one who turned (to Allah. in sincere repentance, who kept (His Law),


33. Man khashiya alrrahmana bialghaybi wajaa biqalbin muneebin

33. "Who feared ((Allah)) Most Gracious Unseen, and brought a heart turned in devotion (to Him):


34. Odkhulooha bisalamin thalika yawmu alkhuloodi

34. "Enter ye therein in Peace and Security; this is a Day of Eternal Life!"


35. Lahum ma yashaoona feeha waladayna mazeedun

35. There will be for them therein all that they wish,- and more besides in Our Presence.


36. Wakam ahlakna qablahum min qarnin hum ashaddu minhum batshan fanaqqaboo fee albiladi hal min maheesin

36. But how many generations before them did We destroy (for their sins),- stronger in power than they? Then did they wander through the land: was there any place of escape (for them)?


37. Inna fee thalika lathikra liman kana lahu qalbun aw alqa alssamAAa wahuwa shaheedun

37. Verily in this is a Message for any that has a heart and understanding or who gives ear and earnestly witnesses (the truth).


38. Walaqad khalaqna alssamawati waal-arda wama baynahuma fee sittati ayyamin wama massana min lughoobin

38. We created the heavens and the earth and all between them in Six Days, nor did any sense of weariness touch Us.


39. Faisbir AAala ma yaqooloona wasabbih bihamdi rabbika qabla tulooAAi alshshamsi waqabla alghuroobi

39. Bear, then, with patience, all that they say, and celebrate the praises of thy Lord, before the rising of the sun and before (its) setting.


40. Wamina allayli fasabbihhu waadbara alssujoodi

40. And during part of the night, (also,) celebrate His praises, and (so likewise) after the postures of adoration.


41. WaistamiAA yawma yunadi almunadi min makanin qareebin

41. And listen for the Day when the Caller will call out from a place quiet near,-


42. Yawma yasmaAAoona alssayhata bialhaqqi thalika yawmu alkhurooji

42. The Day when they will hear a (mighty) Blast in (very) truth: that will be the Day of Resurrection.


43. Inna nahnu nuhyee wanumeetu wa-ilayna almaseeru

43. Verily it is We Who give Life and Death; and to Us is the Final Goal-


44. Yawma tashaqqaqu al-ardu AAanhum siraAAan thalika hashrun AAalayna yaseerun

44. The Day when the Earth will be rent asunder, from (men) hurrying out: that will be a gathering together,- quite easy for Us.


45. Nahnu aAAlamu bima yaqooloona wama anta AAalayhim bijabbarin fathakkir bialqur-ani man yakhafu waAAeedi

45. We know best what they say; and thou art not one to overawe them by force. So admonish with the Qur'an such as fear My Warning!


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