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Surah 51

Adh-Dhariyat

The Winnowing Winds · 60 verses

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
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51:5

إِنَّمَا تُوعَدُونَ لَصَادِقٌ

Innamaa too'adoona la-saadiq

Surely, what you are being Promised would be proven true

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51:6

وَإِنَّ ٱلدِّينَ لَوَٰقِعٌ

Wa innad deena la waaqi'

And surely the Religion will transpire

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51:7

وَٱلسَّمَآءِ ذَاتِ ٱلْحُبُكِ

Wassamaaa'i zaatil hubuk

And by the sky with the orbital pathways

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51:8

إِنَّكُمْ لَفِى قَوْلٍ مُّخْتَلِفٍ

Innakum lafee qawlim mukhtalif

You are at variance in words

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51:9

يُؤْفَكُ عَنْهُ مَنْ أُفِكَ

Yu'faku 'anhu man ufik

He is deluded away from it, one (who is) deluded

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51:11

ٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ فِى غَمْرَةٍ سَاهُونَ

Allazeena hum fee ghamratin saahoon

Those who are in overwhelming neglect

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51:12

يَسْـَٔلُونَ أَيَّانَ يَوْمُ ٱلدِّينِ

Yas'aloona ayyaana yawmud Deen

They are asking, ‘When would be the Day of Judgment?’

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51:13

يَوْمَ هُمْ عَلَى ٱلنَّارِ يُفْتَنُونَ

Yawma hum 'alan naari yuftanoon

A Day they would be tormented at the Fire

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51:14

ذُوقُوا۟ فِتْنَتَكُمْ هَـٰذَا ٱلَّذِى كُنتُم بِهِۦ تَسْتَعْجِلُونَ

Zooqoo fitnatakum haa zal lazee kuntum bihee tas ta'jiloon

“Taste your torment! This is what you used to hasten with”

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51:15

إِنَّ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ فِى جَنَّـٰتٍ وَعُيُونٍ

Innal muttaqeena fee jannaatinw wa 'uyoon

Surely, the pious would be in Gardens and springs

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51:16

ءَاخِذِينَ مَآ ءَاتَىٰهُمْ رَبُّهُمْ ۚ إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ قَبْلَ ذَٰلِكَ مُحْسِنِينَ

Aakhizeena maaa aataahum Rabbuhum; innahum kaanoo qabla zaalika muhsineen

Taking what their Lord would have Given them. They, before that, were good doers

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51:17

كَانُوا۟ قَلِيلًا مِّنَ ٱلَّيْلِ مَا يَهْجَعُونَ

kaanoo qaleelam minal laili maa yahja'oon

It was little from the night what they used to sleep

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51:18

وَبِٱلْأَسْحَارِ هُمْ يَسْتَغْفِرُونَ

Wa bil as haari hum yastaghfiroon

And in the early mornings they used to seek Forgiveness

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51:19

وَفِىٓ أَمْوَٰلِهِمْ حَقٌّ لِّلسَّآئِلِ وَٱلْمَحْرُومِ

Wa feee amwaalihim haqqul lissaaa'ili walmahroom

And in their wealth, there was a right for the beggar and the deprived ones

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51:20

وَفِى ٱلْأَرْضِ ءَايَـٰتٌ لِّلْمُوقِنِينَ

Wa fil ardi aayaatul lilmooqineen

And on the earth, there are Signs for the convinced ones

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51:21

وَفِىٓ أَنفُسِكُمْ ۚ أَفَلَا تُبْصِرُونَ

Wa feee anfusikum; afalaa tubsiroon

And within themselves (too). So, will you not see (notice)?

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51:22

وَفِى ٱلسَّمَآءِ رِزْقُكُمْ وَمَا تُوعَدُونَ

Wa fissamaaa'i rizqukum wa maa too'adoon

And in the sky is your sustenance and what you are Promised (with)

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51:23

فَوَرَبِّ ٱلسَّمَآءِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ إِنَّهُۥ لَحَقٌّ مِّثْلَ مَآ أَنَّكُمْ تَنطِقُونَ

Fawa Rabbis samaaa'i wal ardi innahoo lahaqqum misla maa annakum tantiqoon

So, by the Lord of the sky and the earth! It is the Truth, similar to what you are talking about

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51:24

هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ضَيْفِ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ ٱلْمُكْرَمِينَ

Hal ataaka hadeesu daifi Ibraaheemal mukrameen

Has there come to you a Hadeeth (narration) about the honoured guests of Ibrahim?

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51:25

إِذْ دَخَلُوا۟ عَلَيْهِ فَقَالُوا۟ سَلَـٰمًا ۖ قَالَ سَلَـٰمٌ قَوْمٌ مُّنكَرُونَ

Iz dakhaloo 'alaihi faqaaloo salaaman qaala salaamun qawmum munkaroon

When they came to him, they said: ‘Peace!’ He said: ‘Peace!’ (and thought): ‘they were people he did not know

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51:26

فَرَاغَ إِلَىٰٓ أَهْلِهِۦ فَجَآءَ بِعِجْلٍ سَمِينٍ

Faraagha ilaaa ahlihee fajaaa'a bi'ijlin sameen

Then he went to his wife and came with a fat (roasted) calf

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51:27

فَقَرَّبَهُۥٓ إِلَيْهِمْ قَالَ أَلَا تَأْكُلُونَ

Faqarrabahooo ilaihim qaala alaa taakuloon

So, he drew it near to them (and) said: ‘Will you not eat?’

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51:28

فَأَوْجَسَ مِنْهُمْ خِيفَةً ۖ قَالُوا۟ لَا تَخَفْ ۖ وَبَشَّرُوهُ بِغُلَـٰمٍ عَلِيمٍ

Fa awjasa minhum khee fatan qaaloo laa takhaf wa bashsharoohu bighulaamin 'aleem

Then he felt fear from them. They said, ‘Do not fear’, and they gave him glad tidings of a knowledgeable boy

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51:29

فَأَقْبَلَتِ ٱمْرَأَتُهُۥ فِى صَرَّةٍ فَصَكَّتْ وَجْهَهَا وَقَالَتْ عَجُوزٌ عَقِيمٌ

Fa aqbalatim ra-atuhoo fee sarratin fasakkat wajhahaa wa qaalat 'ajoozun 'aqeem

Then his wife came up sighing, and she slapped her face and said, ‘(I am) a barren woman, old!’

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51:30

قَالُوا۟ كَذَٰلِكِ قَالَ رَبُّكِ ۖ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلْحَكِيمُ ٱلْعَلِيمُ

Qaaloo kazaaliki qaala Rabbuki innahoo huwal hakeemul 'aleem

They said: ‘Like that, Said your Lord. Surely, He is the Wise, the Knowing

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51:31

۞ قَالَ فَمَا خَطْبُكُمْ أَيُّهَا ٱلْمُرْسَلُونَ

Qaala famaa khatbukum ayyuhal mursaloon

He said: ‘So what is your mission, O Emissaries ?’

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51:32

قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّآ أُرْسِلْنَآ إِلَىٰ قَوْمٍ مُّجْرِمِينَ

Qaalooo innaaa ursilnaaa ilaa qawmim mujrimeen

They said: ‘We are Sent to a criminal people

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51:33

لِنُرْسِلَ عَلَيْهِمْ حِجَارَةً مِّن طِينٍ

Linursila 'alaihim hijaa ratam min teen

In order to Send down upon them rocks of clay

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51:34

مُّسَوَّمَةً عِندَ رَبِّكَ لِلْمُسْرِفِينَ

Musawwamatan 'inda rabbika lilmusrifeen

Marked (for Punishment) in the Presence of your Lord, to the extravagant (people)

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51:35

فَأَخْرَجْنَا مَن كَانَ فِيهَا مِنَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ

Fa akhrajnaa man kaana feehaa minal mu'mineen

So, we brought out ones from the Momineen who were in it

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51:36

فَمَا وَجَدْنَا فِيهَا غَيْرَ بَيْتٍ مِّنَ ٱلْمُسْلِمِينَ

Famaa wajadnaa feehaa ghaira baitim minal muslimeen

But We did not find therein apart from a (single) household of ‘Al-Muslameen’ the submitters

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51:37

وَتَرَكْنَا فِيهَآ ءَايَةً لِّلَّذِينَ يَخَافُونَ ٱلْعَذَابَ ٱلْأَلِيمَ

Wa taraknaa feehaaa aayatal lillazeena yakhaafoonal 'azaabal aleem

And We left therein a Sign for those who fear the painful Punishment

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51:38

وَفِى مُوسَىٰٓ إِذْ أَرْسَلْنَـٰهُ إِلَىٰ فِرْعَوْنَ بِسُلْطَـٰنٍ مُّبِينٍ

Wa fee Moosaaa iz arsalnaahu ilaa Fir'awna bisultaa nim mubeen

And regarding Musa, when We Sent him to Pharaoh with a clear Authorisation

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51:39

فَتَوَلَّىٰ بِرُكْنِهِۦ وَقَالَ سَـٰحِرٌ أَوْ مَجْنُونٌ

Fatawalla biruknihee wa qaala saahirun aw majnoon

But he turned back along with his supporters and said, ‘(He is either) a sorcerer or a madman’

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51:40

فَأَخَذْنَـٰهُ وَجُنُودَهُۥ فَنَبَذْنَـٰهُمْ فِى ٱلْيَمِّ وَهُوَ مُلِيمٌ

Fa akhaznaahu wa junoo dahoo fanabaznaahum fil yammi wa huwa muleem

So, We Seized him and his armies and We Hurled them into the sea, and he was hosted and hurled them into the deep (sea) and he was blameworthy

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51:41

وَفِى عَادٍ إِذْ أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمُ ٱلرِّيحَ ٱلْعَقِيمَ

Wa fee 'Aadin iz arsalnaa 'alaihimur reehal'aqeem

And among (the people of) Aad, when We Sent upon them the destructive (Al-Aqeem) wind

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51:42

مَا تَذَرُ مِن شَىْءٍ أَتَتْ عَلَيْهِ إِلَّا جَعَلَتْهُ كَٱلرَّمِيمِ

Maa tazaru min shai'in atat 'alaihi illaa ja'alat hu karrameem

It did not leave anything it came upon except it made it to be like dust

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51:43

وَفِى ثَمُودَ إِذْ قِيلَ لَهُمْ تَمَتَّعُوا۟ حَتَّىٰ حِينٍ

Wa fee Samooda iz qeela lahum tamatta”oo hattaa heen

And regarding Samood, when it was said to them: ‘Enjoy yourselves for a while’

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51:44

فَعَتَوْا۟ عَنْ أَمْرِ رَبِّهِمْ فَأَخَذَتْهُمُ ٱلصَّـٰعِقَةُ وَهُمْ يَنظُرُونَ

Fa'ataw 'an amri Rabbihim fa akhazat humus saa'iqatu wa hum yanzuroon

But they exceeded from the Command of their Lord, so the thunderbolt seized them and they were looking on

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51:45

فَمَا ٱسْتَطَـٰعُوا۟ مِن قِيَامٍ وَمَا كَانُوا۟ مُنتَصِرِينَ

Famas tataa'oo min qiyaaminw wa maa kaanoo muntasireen

So, they were neither able to stand up nor help each other

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51:46

وَقَوْمَ نُوحٍ مِّن قَبْلُ ۖ إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ قَوْمًا فَـٰسِقِينَ

Wa qawma Noohim min qablu innahum kaano qawman faasiqeen

And the people of Noah from before (them), they were a transgressing people

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51:47

وَٱلسَّمَآءَ بَنَيْنَـٰهَا بِأَيْي۟دٍ وَإِنَّا لَمُوسِعُونَ

Wassamaaa'a banainaa haa bi aydinw wa innaa lamoosi'oon

And the sky, We Built it by Hand, and We are the Expanders

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51:48

وَٱلْأَرْضَ فَرَشْنَـٰهَا فَنِعْمَ ٱلْمَـٰهِدُونَ

Wal arda farashnaahaa fani'mal maahidoon

And the earth, We Spread it out, so how excellent are the spreaders

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51:49

وَمِن كُلِّ شَىْءٍ خَلَقْنَا زَوْجَيْنِ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَذَكَّرُونَ

Wa min kulli shai'in khalaqnaa zawjaini la'allakum tazakkaroon

And from all things, We Created pairs, perhaps you would take heed

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51:50

فَفِرُّوٓا۟ إِلَى ٱللَّهِ ۖ إِنِّى لَكُم مِّنْهُ نَذِيرٌ مُّبِينٌ

Fafirrooo ilal laahi innee lakum minhu nazeerum mubeen

Therefore, flee to Allah, surely, I am a clear warner to you from Him

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51:51

وَلَا تَجْعَلُوا۟ مَعَ ٱللَّهِ إِلَـٰهًا ءَاخَرَ ۖ إِنِّى لَكُم مِّنْهُ نَذِيرٌ مُّبِينٌ

Wa laa taj'aloo ma'al laahi ilaahan aakhara innee lakum minhu nazeerum mubeen

And do not make another god to be with Allah. I (Rasool Allah) am a clear warner to you from Him

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51:52

كَذَٰلِكَ مَآ أَتَى ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِهِم مِّن رَّسُولٍ إِلَّا قَالُوا۟ سَاحِرٌ أَوْ مَجْنُونٌ

Kazaalika maaa atal lazeena min qablihim mir Rasoolin illaa qaaloo saahirun aw majnoon

Similar to that, there did not come any Rasool from before them except they said, ‘(He is either) a sorcerer or a madman’

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51:53

أَتَوَاصَوْا۟ بِهِۦ ۚ بَلْ هُمْ قَوْمٌ طَاغُونَ

Atawaasaw bih; bal hum qawmun taaghoon

Have they been bequeathed with it? But, they are a transgressing people

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51:54

فَتَوَلَّ عَنْهُمْ فَمَآ أَنتَ بِمَلُومٍ

Fatawalla 'anhum famaaa anta bimaloom

So, turn away from them (nonbelievers), for you are not with a blame

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51:55

وَذَكِّرْ فَإِنَّ ٱلذِّكْرَىٰ تَنفَعُ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ

Wa zakkir fa innaz zikraa tanfa'ul mu'mineen

And continue to remind, for surely the Zikr benefits the Momineen

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51:56

وَمَا خَلَقْتُ ٱلْجِنَّ وَٱلْإِنسَ إِلَّا لِيَعْبُدُونِ

Wa maa khalaqtul jinna wal insa illaa liya'budoon

And I have not Created the Jinn and the Humans except to be worshipping Me

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51:57

مَآ أُرِيدُ مِنْهُم مِّن رِّزْقٍ وَمَآ أُرِيدُ أَن يُطْعِمُونِ

Maaa ureedu minhum mir rizqinw wa maaa ureedu anyyut'imoon

‘I do not want any sustenance from them, and I do not want that they should feed me

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51:58

إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ هُوَ ٱلرَّزَّاقُ ذُو ٱلْقُوَّةِ ٱلْمَتِينُ

Innal laaha Huwar Razzaaqu Zul Quwwatil Mateen

Surely Allah, He is the Sustainer, with the Powerful Strength

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51:59

فَإِنَّ لِلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُوا۟ ذَنُوبًا مِّثْلَ ذَنُوبِ أَصْحَـٰبِهِمْ فَلَا يَسْتَعْجِلُونِ

Fa inna lillazeena zalamoo zanoobam misla zanoobi ashaabihim falaa yasta'jiloon

Surely, the ones unjust have committed sins similar to the sins of their companions, therefore they should not be hastening (the Punishment)

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51:60

فَوَيْلٌ لِّلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ مِن يَوْمِهِمُ ٱلَّذِى يُوعَدُونَ

Fawailul lillazeena kafaroo miny yawmihimul lazee yoo'adoon

So, woe be unto those who commit Kufr, of their Day which they are Promised’

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