Al-Insaan

Sahih International

Has there [not] come upon man a period of time when he was not a thing [even] mentioned?

Yusuf Ali

Has there not been over Man a long period of Time, when he was nothing - (not even) mentioned?

Pickthall

Hath there come upon man (ever) any period of time in which he was a thing unremembered?

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ هَلْ أَتَىٰ عَلَى الْإِنْسَانِ حِينٌ مِنَ الدَّهْرِ لَمْ يَكُنْ شَيْئًا مَذْكُورًا

Sahih International

Indeed, We created man from a sperm-drop mixture that We may try him; and We made him hearing and seeing.

Yusuf Ali

Verily We created Man from a drop of mingled sperm, in order to try him: So We gave him (the gifts), of Hearing and Sight.

Pickthall

Lo! We create man from a drop of thickened fluid to test him; so We make him hearing, knowing.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

إِنَّا خَلَقْنَا الْإِنْسَانَ مِنْ نُطْفَةٍ أَمْشَاجٍ نَبْتَلِيهِ فَجَعَلْنَاهُ سَمِيعًا بَصِيرًا

Sahih International

Indeed, We guided him to the way, be he grateful or be he ungrateful.

Yusuf Ali

We showed him the Way: whether he be grateful or ungrateful (rests on his will).

Pickthall

Lo! We have shown him the way, whether he be grateful or disbelieving.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

إِنَّا هَدَيْنَاهُ السَّبِيلَ إِمَّا شَاكِرًا وَإِمَّا كَفُورًا

Sahih International

Indeed, We have prepared for the disbelievers chains and shackles and a blaze.

Yusuf Ali

For the Rejecters we have prepared chains, yokes, and a blazing Fire.

Pickthall

Lo! We have prepared for disbelievers manacles and carcans and a raging fire.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

إِنَّا أَعْتَدْنَا لِلْكَافِرِينَ سَلَاسِلَ وَأَغْلَالًا وَسَعِيرًا

Sahih International

Indeed, the righteous will drink from a cup [of wine] whose mixture is of Kafur,

Yusuf Ali

As to the Righteous, they shall drink of a Cup (of Wine) mixed with Kafur,-

Pickthall

Lo! the righteous shall drink of a cup whereof the mixture is of Kafur,

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

إِنَّ الْأَبْرَارَ يَشْرَبُونَ مِنْ كَأْسٍ كَانَ مِزَاجُهَا كَافُورًا

Sahih International

A spring of which the [righteous] servants of Allah will drink; they will make it gush forth in force [and abundance].

Yusuf Ali

A Fountain where the Devotees of Allah do drink, making it flow in unstinted abundance.

Pickthall

A spring wherefrom the slaves of Allah drink, making it gush forth abundantly,

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

عَيْنًا يَشْرَبُ بِهَا عِبَادُ اللَّهِ يُفَجِّرُونَهَا تَفْجِيرًا

Sahih International

They [are those who] fulfill [their] vows and fear a Day whose evil will be widespread.

Yusuf Ali

They perform (their) vows, and they fear a Day whose evil flies far and wide.

Pickthall

(Because) they perform the vow and fear a day whereof the evil is wide-spreading,

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

يُوفُونَ بِالنَّذْرِ وَيَخَافُونَ يَوْمًا كَانَ شَرُّهُ مُسْتَطِيرًا

Sahih International

And they give food in spite of love for it to the needy, the orphan, and the captive,

Yusuf Ali

And they feed, for the love of Allah, the indigent, the orphan, and the captive,-

Pickthall

And feed with food the needy wretch, the orphan and the prisoner, for love of Him,

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

وَيُطْعِمُونَ الطَّعَامَ عَلَىٰ حُبِّهِ مِسْكِينًا وَيَتِيمًا وَأَسِيرًا

Sahih International

[Saying], "We feed you only for the countenance of Allah. We wish not from you reward or gratitude.

Yusuf Ali

(Saying),"We feed you for the sake of Allah alone: no reward do we desire from you, nor thanks.

Pickthall

(Saying): We feed you, for the sake of Allah only. We wish for no reward nor thanks from you;

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

إِنَّمَا نُطْعِمُكُمْ لِوَجْهِ اللَّهِ لَا نُرِيدُ مِنْكُمْ جَزَاءً وَلَا شُكُورًا

Sahih International

Indeed, We fear from our Lord a Day austere and distressful."

Yusuf Ali

"We only fear a Day of distressful Wrath from the side of our Lord."

Pickthall

Lo! we fear from our Lord a day of frowning and of fate.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

إِنَّا نَخَافُ مِنْ رَبِّنَا يَوْمًا عَبُوسًا قَمْطَرِيرًا

Sahih International

So Allah will protect them from the evil of that Day and give them radiance and happiness

Yusuf Ali

But Allah will deliver them from the evil of that Day, and will shed over them a Light of Beauty and (blissful) Joy.

Pickthall

Therefor Allah hath warded off from them the evil of that day, and hath made them find brightness and joy;

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

فَوَقَاهُمُ اللَّهُ شَرَّ ذَٰلِكَ الْيَوْمِ وَلَقَّاهُمْ نَضْرَةً وَسُرُورًا

Sahih International

And will reward them for what they patiently endured [with] a garden [in Paradise] and silk [garments].

Yusuf Ali

And because they were patient and constant, He will reward them with a Garden and (garments of) silk.

Pickthall

And hath awarded them for all that they endured, a Garden and silk attire;

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

وَجَزَاهُمْ بِمَا صَبَرُوا جَنَّةً وَحَرِيرًا

Sahih International

[They will be] reclining therein on adorned couches. They will not see therein any [burning] sun or [freezing] cold.

Yusuf Ali

Reclining in the (Garden) on raised thrones, they will see there neither the sun's (excessive heat) nor (the moon's) excessive cold.

Pickthall

Reclining therein upon couches, they will find there neither (heat of) a sun nor bitter cold.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

مُتَّكِئِينَ فِيهَا عَلَى الْأَرَائِكِ ۖ لَا يَرَوْنَ فِيهَا شَمْسًا وَلَا زَمْهَرِيرًا

Sahih International

And near above them are its shades, and its [fruit] to be picked will be lowered in compliance.

Yusuf Ali

And the shades of the (Garden) will come low over them, and the bunches (of fruit), there, will hang low in humility.

Pickthall

The shade thereof is close upon them and the clustered fruits thereof bow down.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

وَدَانِيَةً عَلَيْهِمْ ظِلَالُهَا وَذُلِّلَتْ قُطُوفُهَا تَذْلِيلًا

Sahih International

And there will be circulated among them vessels of silver and cups having been [created] clear [as glass],

Yusuf Ali

And amongst them will be passed round vessels of silver and goblets of crystal,-

Pickthall

Goblets of silver are brought round for them, and beakers (as) of glass

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

وَيُطَافُ عَلَيْهِمْ بِآنِيَةٍ مِنْ فِضَّةٍ وَأَكْوَابٍ كَانَتْ قَوَارِيرَا

Sahih International

Clear glasses [made] from silver of which they have determined the measure.

Yusuf Ali

Crystal-clear, made of silver: they will determine the measure thereof (according to their wishes).

Pickthall

(Bright as) glass but (made) of silver, which they (themselves) have measured to the measure (of their deeds).

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

قَوَارِيرَ مِنْ فِضَّةٍ قَدَّرُوهَا تَقْدِيرًا

Sahih International

And they will be given to drink a cup [of wine] whose mixture is of ginger

Yusuf Ali

And they will be given to drink there of a Cup (of Wine) mixed with Zanjabil,-

Pickthall

There are they watered with a cup whereof the mixture is of Zanjabil,

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

وَيُسْقَوْنَ فِيهَا كَأْسًا كَانَ مِزَاجُهَا زَنْجَبِيلًا

Sahih International

[From] a fountain within Paradise named Salsabeel.

Yusuf Ali

A fountain there, called Salsabil.

Pickthall

(The water of) a spring therein, named Salsabil.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

عَيْنًا فِيهَا تُسَمَّىٰ سَلْسَبِيلًا

Sahih International

There will circulate among them young boys made eternal. When you see them, you would think them [as beautiful as] scattered pearls.

Yusuf Ali

And round about them will (serve) youths of perpetual (freshness): If thou seest them, thou wouldst think them scattered Pearls.

Pickthall

There wait on them immortal youths, whom, when thou seest, thou wouldst take for scattered pearls.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

۞ وَيَطُوفُ عَلَيْهِمْ وِلْدَانٌ مُخَلَّدُونَ إِذَا رَأَيْتَهُمْ حَسِبْتَهُمْ لُؤْلُؤًا مَنْثُورًا

Sahih International

And when you look there [in Paradise], you will see pleasure and great dominion.

Yusuf Ali

And when thou lookest, it is there thou wilt see a Bliss and a Realm Magnificent.

Pickthall

When thou seest, thou wilt see there bliss and high estate.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

وَإِذَا رَأَيْتَ ثَمَّ رَأَيْتَ نَعِيمًا وَمُلْكًا كَبِيرًا

Sahih International

Upon the inhabitants will be green garments of fine silk and brocade. And they will be adorned with bracelets of silver, and their Lord will give them a purifying drink.

Yusuf Ali

Upon them will be green Garments of fine silk and heavy brocade, and they will be adorned with Bracelets of silver; and their Lord will give to them to drink of a Wine Pure and Holy.

Pickthall

Their raiment will be fine green silk and gold embroidery. Bracelets of silver will they wear. Their Lord will slake their thirst with a pure drink.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

عَالِيَهُمْ ثِيَابُ سُنْدُسٍ خُضْرٌ وَإِسْتَبْرَقٌ ۖ وَحُلُّوا أَسَاوِرَ مِنْ فِضَّةٍ وَسَقَاهُمْ رَبُّهُمْ شَرَابًا طَهُورًا

Sahih International

[And it will be said], "Indeed, this is for you a reward, and your effort has been appreciated."

Yusuf Ali

"Verily this is a Reward for you, and your Endeavour is accepted and recognised."

Pickthall

(And it will be said unto them): Lo! this is a reward for you. Your endeavour (upon earth) hath found acceptance.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

إِنَّ هَٰذَا كَانَ لَكُمْ جَزَاءً وَكَانَ سَعْيُكُمْ مَشْكُورًا

Sahih International

Indeed, it is We who have sent down to you, [O Muhammad], the Qur'an progressively.

Yusuf Ali

It is We Who have sent down the Qur'an to thee by stages.

Pickthall

Lo! We, even We, have revealed unto thee the Qur'an, a revelation;

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

إِنَّا نَحْنُ نَزَّلْنَا عَلَيْكَ الْقُرْآنَ تَنْزِيلًا

Sahih International

So be patient for the decision of your Lord and do not obey from among them a sinner or ungrateful [disbeliever].

Yusuf Ali

Therefore be patient with constancy to the Command of thy Lord, and hearken not to the sinner or the ingrate among them.

Pickthall

So submit patiently to thy Lord's command, and obey not of them any guilty one or disbeliever.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

فَاصْبِرْ لِحُكْمِ رَبِّكَ وَلَا تُطِعْ مِنْهُمْ آثِمًا أَوْ كَفُورًا

Sahih International

And mention the name of your Lord [in prayer] morning and evening

Yusuf Ali

And celebrate the name of thy Lord morning and evening,

Pickthall

Remember the name of thy Lord at morn and evening.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

وَاذْكُرِ اسْمَ رَبِّكَ بُكْرَةً وَأَصِيلًا

Sahih International

And during the night prostrate to Him and exalt Him a long [part of the] night.

Yusuf Ali

And part of the night, prostrate thyself to Him; and glorify Him a long night through.

Pickthall

And worship Him (a portion) of the night. And glorify Him through the livelong night.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

وَمِنَ اللَّيْلِ فَاسْجُدْ لَهُ وَسَبِّحْهُ لَيْلًا طَوِيلًا

Sahih International

Indeed, these [disbelievers] love the immediate and leave behind them a grave Day.

Yusuf Ali

As to these, they love the fleeting life, and put away behind them a Day (that will be) hard.

Pickthall

Lo! these love fleeting life, and put behind them (the remembrance of) a grievous day.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

إِنَّ هَٰؤُلَاءِ يُحِبُّونَ الْعَاجِلَةَ وَيَذَرُونَ وَرَاءَهُمْ يَوْمًا ثَقِيلًا

Sahih International

We have created them and strengthened their forms, and when We will, We can change their likenesses with [complete] alteration.

Yusuf Ali

It is We Who created them, and We have made their joints strong; but, when We will, We can substitute the like of them by a complete change.

Pickthall

We, even We, created them, and strengthened their frame. And when We will, We can replace them, bringing others like them in their stead.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

نَحْنُ خَلَقْنَاهُمْ وَشَدَدْنَا أَسْرَهُمْ ۖ وَإِذَا شِئْنَا بَدَّلْنَا أَمْثَالَهُمْ تَبْدِيلًا

Sahih International

Indeed, this is a reminder, so he who wills may take to his Lord a way.

Yusuf Ali

This is an admonition: Whosoever will, let him take a (straight) Path to his Lord.

Pickthall

Lo! this is an Admonishment, that whosoever will may choose a way unto his Lord.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

إِنَّ هَٰذِهِ تَذْكِرَةٌ ۖ فَمَنْ شَاءَ اتَّخَذَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِ سَبِيلًا

Sahih International

And you do not will except that Allah wills. Indeed, Allah is ever Knowing and Wise.

Yusuf Ali

But ye will not, except as Allah wills; for Allah is full of Knowledge and Wisdom.

Pickthall

Yet ye will not, unless Allah willeth. Lo! Allah is Knower, Wise.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

وَمَا تَشَاءُونَ إِلَّا أَنْ يَشَاءَ اللَّهُ ۚ إِنَّ اللَّهَ كَانَ عَلِيمًا حَكِيمًا

Sahih International

He admits whom He wills into His mercy; but the wrongdoers - He has prepared for them a painful punishment.

Yusuf Ali

He will admit to His Mercy whom He will; But the wrong-doers,- for them has He prepared a grievous Penalty.

Pickthall

He maketh whom He will to enter His mercy, and for evil-doers hath prepared a painful doom.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

يُدْخِلُ مَنْ يَشَاءُ فِي رَحْمَتِهِ ۚ وَالظَّالِمِينَ أَعَدَّ لَهُمْ عَذَابًا أَلِيمًا