Surah Saad - The letter Saad

Chapter 38 Meccan 88 Ayahs

سورة ص

Saad - The letter Saad

Meccan • 88 Ayahs

سورة ص

Ayahs of Surah Saad

Ayah 1 of Saad 38:1

Arabic Text

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ صٓ ۚ وَٱلْقُرْءَانِ ذِى ٱلذِّكْرِ

Transliteration

Saaad
wal-Qur-aani ziz zikr

Translation

Sad. By the Qur'an containing reminder...

Ayah 2 of Saad 38:2

Arabic Text

بَلِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ فِى عِزَّةٍۢ وَشِقَاقٍۢ

Transliteration

Balil lazeena kafaroo fee 'izzatilnw wa shiqaaq

Translation

But those who disbelieve are in pride and dissension.

Ayah 3 of Saad 38:3

Arabic Text

كَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا مِن قَبْلِهِم مِّن قَرْنٍۢ فَنَادَوا۟ وَّلَاتَ حِينَ مَنَاصٍۢ

Transliteration

Kam ahlaknaa min qablihim min qarnin fanaadaw wa laata heena manaas

Translation

How many a generation have We destroyed before them, and they [then] called out
but it was not a time for escape.

Ayah 4 of Saad 38:4

Arabic Text

وَعَجِبُوٓا۟ أَن جَآءَهُم مُّنذِرٌۭ مِّنْهُمْ ۖ وَقَالَ ٱلْكَٰفِرُونَ هَٰذَا سَٰحِرٌۭ كَذَّابٌ

Transliteration

Wa 'ajibooo an jaaa'a hum munzirum minhum wa qaalal kaafiroona haazaa saahirun kazzaab

Translation

And they wonder that there has come to them a warner from among themselves. And the disbelievers say, "This is a magician and a liar.

Ayah 5 of Saad 38:5

Arabic Text

أَجَعَلَ ٱلْءَالِهَةَ إِلَٰهًۭا وَٰحِدًا ۖ إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَشَىْءٌ عُجَابٌۭ

Transliteration

Aja'alal aalihata Ilaahanw Waahidan inna haazaa lashai'un 'ujaab

Translation

Has he made the gods [only] one God? Indeed, this is a curious thing."

Ayah 6 of Saad 38:6

Arabic Text

وَٱنطَلَقَ ٱلْمَلَأُ مِنْهُمْ أَنِ ٱمْشُوا۟ وَٱصْبِرُوا۟ عَلَىٰٓ ءَالِهَتِكُمْ ۖ إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَشَىْءٌۭ يُرَادُ

Transliteration

Wantalaqal mala-u minhum anim shoo wasbiroo 'alaaa aalihatikum innna haazaa lashai 'uny yuraad

Translation

And the eminent among them went forth, [saying], "Continue, and be patient over [the defense of] your gods. Indeed, this is a thing intended.

Ayah 7 of Saad 38:7

Arabic Text

مَا سَمِعْنَا بِهَٰذَا فِى ٱلْمِلَّةِ ٱلْءَاخِرَةِ إِنْ هَٰذَآ إِلَّا ٱخْتِلَٰقٌ

Transliteration

Maa sami'naa bihaazaa fil millatil aakhirati in haazaaa illakh tilaaq

Translation

We have not heard of this in the latest religion. This is not but a fabrication.

Ayah 8 of Saad 38:8

Arabic Text

أَءُنزِلَ عَلَيْهِ ٱلذِّكْرُ مِنۢ بَيْنِنَا ۚ بَلْ هُمْ فِى شَكٍّۢ مِّن ذِكْرِى ۖ بَل لَّمَّا يَذُوقُوا۟ عَذَابِ

Transliteration

'A-unzila 'alaihiz zikru mim baininaa
bal hum fee shakkim min Zikree bal lammaa yazooqoo 'azaab

Translation

Has the message been revealed to him out of [all of] us?" Rather, they are in doubt about My message. Rather, they have not yet tasted My punishment.

Ayah 9 of Saad 38:9

Arabic Text

أَمْ عِندَهُمْ خَزَآئِنُ رَحْمَةِ رَبِّكَ ٱلْعَزِيزِ ٱلْوَهَّابِ

Transliteration

Am'indahum khazaaa 'inu rahmati Rabbikal 'Azeezil Wahhab

Translation

Or do they have the depositories of the mercy of your Lord, the Exalted in Might, the Bestower?

Ayah 10 of Saad 38:10

Arabic Text

أَمْ لَهُم مُّلْكُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا ۖ فَلْيَرْتَقُوا۟ فِى ٱلْأَسْبَٰبِ

Transliteration

Am lahum mulkus samaawaati wal ardi wa maa bainahumaa falyartaqoo fil asbaab

Translation

Or is theirs the dominion of the heavens and the earth and what is between them? Then let them ascend through [any] ways of access.

Ayah 11 of Saad 38:11

Arabic Text

جُندٌۭ مَّا هُنَالِكَ مَهْزُومٌۭ مِّنَ ٱلْأَحْزَابِ

Transliteration

Jundum maa hunaalika mahzoomum minal Ahzaab

Translation

[They are but] soldiers [who will be] defeated there among the companies [of disbelievers].

Ayah 12 of Saad 38:12

Arabic Text

كَذَّبَتْ قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمُ نُوحٍۢ وَعَادٌۭ وَفِرْعَوْنُ ذُو ٱلْأَوْتَادِ

Transliteration

Kazzabat qablahum qawmu Lootinw-wa 'Aadunw wa Fir'awnu zul awtaad

Translation

The people of Noah denied before them, and [the tribe of] 'Aad and Pharaoh, the owner of stakes,

Ayah 13 of Saad 38:13

Arabic Text

وَثَمُودُ وَقَوْمُ لُوطٍۢ وَأَصْحَٰبُ لْـَٔيْكَةِ ۚ أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ ٱلْأَحْزَابُ

Transliteration

Wa Samoodu wa qawmu Lootinw wa Ashaabul 'Aykah
ulaaa'ikal Ahzaab

Translation

And [the tribe of] Thamud and the people of Lot and the companions of the thicket. Those are the companies.

Ayah 14 of Saad 38:14

Arabic Text

إِن كُلٌّ إِلَّا كَذَّبَ ٱلرُّسُلَ فَحَقَّ عِقَابِ

Transliteration

In kullun illaa kazzabar Rusula fahaqqa 'iqaab

Translation

Each of them denied the messengers, so My penalty was justified.

Ayah 15 of Saad 38:15

Arabic Text

وَمَا يَنظُرُ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ إِلَّا صَيْحَةًۭ وَٰحِدَةًۭ مَّا لَهَا مِن فَوَاقٍۢ

Transliteration

Wa maa yanzuru haaa ulaaa'i illaa saihatanw waahidatam maa lahaa min fawaaq

Translation

And these [disbelievers] await not but one blast [of the Horn]
for it there will be no delay.

Ayah 16 of Saad 38:16

Arabic Text

وَقَالُوا۟ رَبَّنَا عَجِّل لَّنَا قِطَّنَا قَبْلَ يَوْمِ ٱلْحِسَابِ

Transliteration

Wa qaaloo Rabbanaa 'ajjil lanaa qittanaa qabla Yawmil Hisaab

Translation

And they say, "Our Lord, hasten for us our share [of the punishment] before the Day of Account"

Ayah 17 of Saad 38:17

Arabic Text

ٱصْبِرْ عَلَىٰ مَا يَقُولُونَ وَٱذْكُرْ عَبْدَنَا دَاوُۥدَ ذَا ٱلْأَيْدِ ۖ إِنَّهُۥٓ أَوَّابٌ

Transliteration

Isbir 'alaa maa yaqooloona wazkur 'abdanaa Daawooda zal aidi aidi innahooo awwaab

Translation

Be patient over what they say and remember Our servant, David, the possessor of strength
indeed, he was one who repeatedly turned back [to Allah].

Ayah 18 of Saad 38:18

Arabic Text

إِنَّا سَخَّرْنَا ٱلْجِبَالَ مَعَهُۥ يُسَبِّحْنَ بِٱلْعَشِىِّ وَٱلْإِشْرَاقِ

Transliteration

Innaa sakhkharnal jibaala ma'ahoo yusabbihna bil'ashaiyi wal ishraaq

Translation

Indeed, We subjected the mountains [to praise] with him, exalting [Allah] in the [late] afternoon and [after] sunrise.

Ayah 19 of Saad 38:19

Arabic Text

وَٱلطَّيْرَ مَحْشُورَةًۭ ۖ كُلٌّۭ لَّهُۥٓ أَوَّابٌۭ

Transliteration

Wattayra mahshoorah
kullul lahooo awwaab

Translation

And the birds were assembled, all with him repeating [praises].

Ayah 20 of Saad 38:20

Arabic Text

وَشَدَدْنَا مُلْكَهُۥ وَءَاتَيْنَٰهُ ٱلْحِكْمَةَ وَفَصْلَ ٱلْخِطَابِ

Transliteration

Wa shadadnaa mulkahoo wa aatainaahul Hikmata wa faslal khitaab

Translation

And We strengthened his kingdom and gave him wisdom and discernment in speech.

Ayah 21 of Saad 38:21

Arabic Text

۞ وَهَلْ أَتَىٰكَ نَبَؤُا۟ ٱلْخَصْمِ إِذْ تَسَوَّرُوا۟ ٱلْمِحْرَابَ

Transliteration

Wa hal ataaka naba'ul khasm
iz tasawwarul mihraab

Translation

And has there come to you the news of the adversaries, when they climbed over the wall of [his] prayer chamber -

Ayah 22 of Saad 38:22

Arabic Text

إِذْ دَخَلُوا۟ عَلَىٰ دَاوُۥدَ فَفَزِعَ مِنْهُمْ ۖ قَالُوا۟ لَا تَخَفْ ۖ خَصْمَانِ بَغَىٰ بَعْضُنَا عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍۢ فَٱحْكُم بَيْنَنَا بِٱلْحَقِّ وَلَا تُشْطِطْ وَٱهْدِنَآ إِلَىٰ سَوَآءِ ٱلصِّرَٰطِ

Transliteration

Iz dakhaloo 'alaa Daawooda fafazi'a minhum qaaloo la takhaf khasmaani baghaa ba'dunaa 'alaa ba'din fahkum bainanaaa bilhaqqi wa laa tushtit wahdinaaa ilaa Sawaaa'is Siraat

Translation

When they entered upon David and he was alarmed by them? They said, "Fear not. [We are] two adversaries, one of whom has wronged the other, so judge between us with truth and do not exceed [it] and guide us to the sound path.

Ayah 23 of Saad 38:23

Arabic Text

إِنَّ هَٰذَآ أَخِى لَهُۥ تِسْعٌۭ وَتِسْعُونَ نَعْجَةًۭ وَلِىَ نَعْجَةٌۭ وَٰحِدَةٌۭ فَقَالَ أَكْفِلْنِيهَا وَعَزَّنِى فِى ٱلْخِطَابِ

Transliteration

Inna haazaaa akhee lahoo tis'unw wa tis'oona na'jatanw wa liya na'jatunw waahidah
faqaala akfilneeha wa 'azzanee filkhitaab

Translation

Indeed this, my brother, has ninety-nine ewes, and I have one ewe
so he said, 'Entrust her to me,' and he overpowered me in speech."

Ayah 24 of Saad 38:24

Arabic Text

قَالَ لَقَدْ ظَلَمَكَ بِسُؤَالِ نَعْجَتِكَ إِلَىٰ نِعَاجِهِۦ ۖ وَإِنَّ كَثِيرًۭا مِّنَ ٱلْخُلَطَآءِ لَيَبْغِى بَعْضُهُمْ عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍ إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ وَقَلِيلٌۭ مَّا هُمْ ۗ وَظَنَّ دَاوُۥدُ أَنَّمَا فَتَنَّٰهُ فَٱسْتَغْفَرَ رَبَّهُۥ وَخَرَّ رَاكِعًۭا وَأَنَابَ ۩

Transliteration

Qaala laqad zalamaka bisu 'aali na'jatika ilaa ni'aajihee wa inna kaseeram minal khulataaa'i la-yabghee ba'duhum 'alaa ba'din illal lazeena aamanoo wa 'amilus saalihaati wa qaleehum maa hum
wa zanna Daawoodu annamaa fatannaahu fastaghrara Rabbahoo wa kharra raaki'anw wa anaab

Translation

[David] said, "He has certainly wronged you in demanding your ewe [in addition] to his ewes. And indeed, many associates oppress one another, except for those who believe and do righteous deeds - and few are they." And David became certain that We had tried him, and he asked forgiveness of his Lord and fell down bowing [in prostration] and turned in repentance [to Allah].

Ayah 25 of Saad 38:25

Arabic Text

فَغَفَرْنَا لَهُۥ ذَٰلِكَ ۖ وَإِنَّ لَهُۥ عِندَنَا لَزُلْفَىٰ وَحُسْنَ مَـَٔابٍۢ

Transliteration

Faghafarnaa lahoo zaalik
wa inna lahoo 'indanaa lazulfaa wa husna ma aab

Translation

So We forgave him that
and indeed, for him is nearness to Us and a good place of return.

Ayah 26 of Saad 38:26

Arabic Text

يَٰدَاوُۥدُ إِنَّا جَعَلْنَٰكَ خَلِيفَةًۭ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ فَٱحْكُم بَيْنَ ٱلنَّاسِ بِٱلْحَقِّ وَلَا تَتَّبِعِ ٱلْهَوَىٰ فَيُضِلَّكَ عَن سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ ۚ إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ يَضِلُّونَ عَن سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ لَهُمْ عَذَابٌۭ شَدِيدٌۢ بِمَا نَسُوا۟ يَوْمَ ٱلْحِسَابِ

Transliteration

Yaa Daawoodu innaa ja'alnaaka khaleefatan fil ardi fahkum bainan naasi bilhaqqi wa laa tattabi'il hawaa fayudillaka 'an sabeelil laah
innal lazeena yadilloona 'an sabeelil laah
lahum 'azaabun shadeedum bimaa nasoo Yawmal Hisaab

Translation

[We said], "O David, indeed We have made you a successor upon the earth, so judge between the people in truth and do not follow [your own] desire, as it will lead you astray from the way of Allah." Indeed, those who go astray from the way of Allah will have a severe punishment for having forgotten the Day of Account.

Ayah 27 of Saad 38:27

Arabic Text

وَمَا خَلَقْنَا ٱلسَّمَآءَ وَٱلْأَرْضَ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا بَٰطِلًۭا ۚ ذَٰلِكَ ظَنُّ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ ۚ فَوَيْلٌۭ لِّلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ مِنَ ٱلنَّارِ

Transliteration

Wa ma khalaqnas samaaa'a wal arda wa maa bainahumaa baatilaa
zaalika zannul lazeena kafaroo
fawi lul lillazeena kafaroo minan Naar

Translation

And We did not create the heaven and the earth and that between them aimlessly. That is the assumption of those who disbelieve, so woe to those who disbelieve from the Fire.

Ayah 28 of Saad 38:28

Arabic Text

أَمْ نَجْعَلُ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ كَٱلْمُفْسِدِينَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ أَمْ نَجْعَلُ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ كَٱلْفُجَّارِ

Transliteration

Am naj'alul lazeena aamanoo wa 'amilus saalihaati kalmufisdeena fil ardi am naj'alul muttaqeena kalfujjaar

Translation

Or should we treat those who believe and do righteous deeds like corrupters in the land? Or should We treat those who fear Allah like the wicked?

Ayah 29 of Saad 38:29

Arabic Text

كِتَٰبٌ أَنزَلْنَٰهُ إِلَيْكَ مُبَٰرَكٌۭ لِّيَدَّبَّرُوٓا۟ ءَايَٰتِهِۦ وَلِيَتَذَكَّرَ أُو۟لُوا۟ ٱلْأَلْبَٰبِ

Transliteration

Kitaabun anzalnaahu ilaika mubaarakul liyaddabbarooo Aayaatihee wa liyatazakkara ulul albaab

Translation

[This is] a blessed Book which We have revealed to you, [O Muhammad], that they might reflect upon its verses and that those of understanding would be reminded.

Ayah 30 of Saad 38:30

Arabic Text

وَوَهَبْنَا لِدَاوُۥدَ سُلَيْمَٰنَ ۚ نِعْمَ ٱلْعَبْدُ ۖ إِنَّهُۥٓ أَوَّابٌ

Transliteration

Wa wahabnaa li Daawooda Sulaimaan
ni'mal 'abd
innahoo awwaab

Translation

And to David We gave Solomon. An excellent servant, indeed he was one repeatedly turning back [to Allah].

Ayah 31 of Saad 38:31

Arabic Text

إِذْ عُرِضَ عَلَيْهِ بِٱلْعَشِىِّ ٱلصَّٰفِنَٰتُ ٱلْجِيَادُ

Transliteration

Iz 'urida 'alaihi bil'ashiy yis saafinaatul jiyaad

Translation

[Mention] when there were exhibited before him in the afternoon the poised [standing] racehorses.

Ayah 32 of Saad 38:32

Arabic Text

فَقَالَ إِنِّىٓ أَحْبَبْتُ حُبَّ ٱلْخَيْرِ عَن ذِكْرِ رَبِّى حَتَّىٰ تَوَارَتْ بِٱلْحِجَابِ

Transliteration

Faqaala inneee ahbabtu hubbal khairi 'an zikri Rabbee hattaa tawaarat bilhijaab

Translation

And he said, "Indeed, I gave preference to the love of good [things] over the remembrance of my Lord until the sun disappeared into the curtain [of darkness]."

Ayah 33 of Saad 38:33

Arabic Text

رُدُّوهَا عَلَىَّ ۖ فَطَفِقَ مَسْحًۢا بِٱلسُّوقِ وَٱلْأَعْنَاقِ

Transliteration

Ruddoohaa 'alaiya fatafiqa masham bissooqi wal a'naaq

Translation

[He said], "Return them to me," and set about striking [their] legs and necks.

Ayah 34 of Saad 38:34

Arabic Text

وَلَقَدْ فَتَنَّا سُلَيْمَٰنَ وَأَلْقَيْنَا عَلَىٰ كُرْسِيِّهِۦ جَسَدًۭا ثُمَّ أَنَابَ

Transliteration

Wa laqad fatannaa Sulaimaana wa alqainaa 'alaa kursiyyihee jasadan summa anaab

Translation

And We certainly tried Solomon and placed on his throne a body
then he returned.

Ayah 35 of Saad 38:35

Arabic Text

قَالَ رَبِّ ٱغْفِرْ لِى وَهَبْ لِى مُلْكًۭا لَّا يَنۢبَغِى لِأَحَدٍۢ مِّنۢ بَعْدِىٓ ۖ إِنَّكَ أَنتَ ٱلْوَهَّابُ

Transliteration

Qaala Rabbigh fir lee wa hab lee mulkal laa yambaghee li ahadim mim ba'de inaka Antal Wahhab

Translation

He said, "My Lord, forgive me and grant me a kingdom such as will not belong to anyone after me. Indeed, You are the Bestower."

Ayah 36 of Saad 38:36

Arabic Text

فَسَخَّرْنَا لَهُ ٱلرِّيحَ تَجْرِى بِأَمْرِهِۦ رُخَآءً حَيْثُ أَصَابَ

Transliteration

Fasakhkharnaa lahur reeha tajree bi amrihee rukhaaa'an haisu asaab

Translation

So We subjected to him the wind blowing by his command, gently, wherever he directed,

Ayah 37 of Saad 38:37

Arabic Text

وَٱلشَّيَٰطِينَ كُلَّ بَنَّآءٍۢ وَغَوَّاصٍۢ

Transliteration

Wash Shayaateena kulla bannaaa'inw wa ghawwaas

Translation

And [also] the devils [of jinn] - every builder and diver

Ayah 38 of Saad 38:38

Arabic Text

وَءَاخَرِينَ مُقَرَّنِينَ فِى ٱلْأَصْفَادِ

Transliteration

Wa aakhareena muqarraneena fil asfaad

Translation

And others bound together in shackles.

Ayah 39 of Saad 38:39

Arabic Text

هَٰذَا عَطَآؤُنَا فَٱمْنُنْ أَوْ أَمْسِكْ بِغَيْرِ حِسَابٍۢ

Transliteration

Haazaa 'ataaa'unaa famnun aw amsik bighairi hisaab

Translation

[We said], "This is Our gift, so grant or withhold without account."

Ayah 40 of Saad 38:40

Arabic Text

وَإِنَّ لَهُۥ عِندَنَا لَزُلْفَىٰ وَحُسْنَ مَـَٔابٍۢ

Transliteration

Wa inna lahoo 'indanaa lazulfaa wa husna ma-aab

Translation

And indeed, for him is nearness to Us and a good place of return.

Ayah 41 of Saad 38:41

Arabic Text

وَٱذْكُرْ عَبْدَنَآ أَيُّوبَ إِذْ نَادَىٰ رَبَّهُۥٓ أَنِّى مَسَّنِىَ ٱلشَّيْطَٰنُ بِنُصْبٍۢ وَعَذَابٍ

Transliteration

Wazkur 'abdanaaa Ayyoob
iz naada Rabbahooo annee massaniyash Shaitaanu binus binw wa 'azaab

Translation

And remember Our servant Job, when he called to his Lord, "Indeed, Satan has touched me with hardship and torment."

Ayah 42 of Saad 38:42

Arabic Text

ٱرْكُضْ بِرِجْلِكَ ۖ هَٰذَا مُغْتَسَلٌۢ بَارِدٌۭ وَشَرَابٌۭ

Transliteration

Urkud birijlika haaza mughtasalum baaridunw wa sharaab

Translation

[So he was told], "Strike [the ground] with your foot
this is a [spring for] a cool bath and drink."

Ayah 43 of Saad 38:43

Arabic Text

وَوَهَبْنَا لَهُۥٓ أَهْلَهُۥ وَمِثْلَهُم مَّعَهُمْ رَحْمَةًۭ مِّنَّا وَذِكْرَىٰ لِأُو۟لِى ٱلْأَلْبَٰبِ

Transliteration

Wa wahabnaa lahoo ahlahoo wa mislahum ma'ahum rahmatam minna wa zikraa li ulil albaab

Translation

And We granted him his family and a like [number] with them as mercy from Us and a reminder for those of understanding.

Ayah 44 of Saad 38:44

Arabic Text

وَخُذْ بِيَدِكَ ضِغْثًۭا فَٱضْرِب بِّهِۦ وَلَا تَحْنَثْ ۗ إِنَّا وَجَدْنَٰهُ صَابِرًۭا ۚ نِّعْمَ ٱلْعَبْدُ ۖ إِنَّهُۥٓ أَوَّابٌۭ

Transliteration

Wa khuz biyadika dighsan fadrib bihee wa laa tahnas, innaa wajadnaahu saabiraa
ni'mal 'abd
innahooo awwaab

Translation

[We said], "And take in your hand a bunch [of grass] and strike with it and do not break your oath." Indeed, We found him patient, an excellent servant. Indeed, he was one repeatedly turning back [to Allah].

Ayah 45 of Saad 38:45

Arabic Text

وَٱذْكُرْ عِبَٰدَنَآ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ وَإِسْحَٰقَ وَيَعْقُوبَ أُو۟لِى ٱلْأَيْدِى وَٱلْأَبْصَٰرِ

Transliteration

Wazkur 'ibaadanaaa Ibraaheema wa Is-haaqa wa Ya'qooba ulil-aydee walabsaar

Translation

And remember Our servants, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob - those of strength and [religious] vision.

Ayah 46 of Saad 38:46

Arabic Text

إِنَّآ أَخْلَصْنَٰهُم بِخَالِصَةٍۢ ذِكْرَى ٱلدَّارِ

Transliteration

Innaaa akhlasnaahum bi khaalisatin zikrad daar

Translation

Indeed, We chose them for an exclusive quality: remembrance of the home [of the Hereafter].

Ayah 47 of Saad 38:47

Arabic Text

وَإِنَّهُمْ عِندَنَا لَمِنَ ٱلْمُصْطَفَيْنَ ٱلْأَخْيَارِ

Transliteration

Wa innahum 'indanaa laminal mustafainal akhyaar

Translation

And indeed they are, to Us, among the chosen and outstanding.

Ayah 48 of Saad 38:48

Arabic Text

وَٱذْكُرْ إِسْمَٰعِيلَ وَٱلْيَسَعَ وَذَا ٱلْكِفْلِ ۖ وَكُلٌّۭ مِّنَ ٱلْأَخْيَارِ

Transliteration

Wazkur Ismaa'eela wal Yasa'a wa Zal-Kifli wa kullum minal akhyaar

Translation

And remember Ishmael, Elisha and Dhul-Kifl, and all are among the outstanding.

Ayah 49 of Saad 38:49

Arabic Text

هَٰذَا ذِكْرٌۭ ۚ وَإِنَّ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ لَحُسْنَ مَـَٔابٍۢ

Transliteration

Haazaa zikr
wa inna lilmuttaqeena lahusna ma aab

Translation

This is a reminder. And indeed, for the righteous is a good place of return

Ayah 50 of Saad 38:50

Arabic Text

جَنَّٰتِ عَدْنٍۢ مُّفَتَّحَةًۭ لَّهُمُ ٱلْأَبْوَٰبُ

Transliteration

Jannaati 'adnim mufat tahatal lahumul abwaab

Translation

Gardens of perpetual residence, whose doors will be opened to them.

Ayah 51 of Saad 38:51

Arabic Text

مُتَّكِـِٔينَ فِيهَا يَدْعُونَ فِيهَا بِفَٰكِهَةٍۢ كَثِيرَةٍۢ وَشَرَابٍۢ

Transliteration

Muttaki'eena feehaa yad'oona feehaa bifaakihatin kaseeratinw wa sharaab

Translation

Reclining within them, they will call therein for abundant fruit and drink.

Ayah 52 of Saad 38:52

Arabic Text

۞ وَعِندَهُمْ قَٰصِرَٰتُ ٱلطَّرْفِ أَتْرَابٌ

Transliteration

Wa 'indahum qaasiraatut tarfi atraab

Translation

And with them will be women limiting [their] glances and of equal age.

Ayah 53 of Saad 38:53

Arabic Text

هَٰذَا مَا تُوعَدُونَ لِيَوْمِ ٱلْحِسَابِ

Transliteration

Haaza maa too'odoona li Yawmil Hisaab

Translation

This is what you, [the righteous], are promised for the Day of Account.

Ayah 54 of Saad 38:54

Arabic Text

إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَرِزْقُنَا مَا لَهُۥ مِن نَّفَادٍ

Transliteration

Inna haazaa larizqunaa maa lahoo min nafaad

Translation

Indeed, this is Our provision
for it there is no depletion.

Ayah 55 of Saad 38:55

Arabic Text

هَٰذَا ۚ وَإِنَّ لِلطَّٰغِينَ لَشَرَّ مَـَٔابٍۢ

Transliteration

Haazaa
wa inna littaagheena lasharra ma-aab

Translation

This [is so]. But indeed, for the transgressors is an evil place of return -

Ayah 56 of Saad 38:56

Arabic Text

جَهَنَّمَ يَصْلَوْنَهَا فَبِئْسَ ٱلْمِهَادُ

Transliteration

Jahannama yaslawnahaa fai'sal mihaad

Translation

Hell, which they will [enter to] burn, and wretched is the resting place.

Ayah 57 of Saad 38:57

Arabic Text

هَٰذَا فَلْيَذُوقُوهُ حَمِيمٌۭ وَغَسَّاقٌۭ

Transliteration

Haazaa falyazooqoohu hameemunw wa ghassaaq

Translation

This - so let them taste it - is scalding water and [foul] purulence.

Ayah 58 of Saad 38:58

Arabic Text

وَءَاخَرُ مِن شَكْلِهِۦٓ أَزْوَٰجٌ

Transliteration

Wa aakharu min shak liheee azwaaj

Translation

And other [punishments] of its type [in various] kinds.

Ayah 59 of Saad 38:59

Arabic Text

هَٰذَا فَوْجٌۭ مُّقْتَحِمٌۭ مَّعَكُمْ ۖ لَا مَرْحَبًۢا بِهِمْ ۚ إِنَّهُمْ صَالُوا۟ ٱلنَّارِ

Transliteration

Haazaa fawjum muqtahimum ma'akum laa marhabam bihim
innahum saalun Naar

Translation

[Its inhabitants will say], "This is a company bursting in with you. No welcome for them. Indeed, they will burn in the Fire."

Ayah 60 of Saad 38:60

Arabic Text

قَالُوا۟ بَلْ أَنتُمْ لَا مَرْحَبًۢا بِكُمْ ۖ أَنتُمْ قَدَّمْتُمُوهُ لَنَا ۖ فَبِئْسَ ٱلْقَرَارُ

Transliteration

Qaaloo bal antum laa marhabam bikum
antum qaddamtumoohu lanaa fabi'sal qaraar

Translation

They will say, "Nor you! No welcome for you. You, [our leaders], brought this upon us, and wretched is the settlement."

Ayah 61 of Saad 38:61

Arabic Text

قَالُوا۟ رَبَّنَا مَن قَدَّمَ لَنَا هَٰذَا فَزِدْهُ عَذَابًۭا ضِعْفًۭا فِى ٱلنَّارِ

Transliteration

Qaaloo Rabbanaa man qaddama lanaa haaza fazidhu 'azaaban di'fan fin Naar

Translation

They will say, "Our Lord, whoever brought this upon us - increase for him double punishment in the Fire."

Ayah 62 of Saad 38:62

Arabic Text

وَقَالُوا۟ مَا لَنَا لَا نَرَىٰ رِجَالًۭا كُنَّا نَعُدُّهُم مِّنَ ٱلْأَشْرَارِ

Transliteration

Wa qaaloo ma lanaa laa naraa rijaalan kunnaa na'udduhum minal ashraar

Translation

And they will say, "Why do we not see men whom we used to count among the worst?

Ayah 63 of Saad 38:63

Arabic Text

أَتَّخَذْنَٰهُمْ سِخْرِيًّا أَمْ زَاغَتْ عَنْهُمُ ٱلْأَبْصَٰرُ

Transliteration

Attakhaznaahum sikh riyyan am zaaghat 'anhumul absaar

Translation

Is it [because] we took them in ridicule, or has [our] vision turned away from them?"

Ayah 64 of Saad 38:64

Arabic Text

إِنَّ ذَٰلِكَ لَحَقٌّۭ تَخَاصُمُ أَهْلِ ٱلنَّارِ

Transliteration

Inna zaalika lahaqqun takhaasumu Ahlin Naar

Translation

Indeed, that is truth - the quarreling of the people of the Fire.

Ayah 65 of Saad 38:65

Arabic Text

قُلْ إِنَّمَآ أَنَا۠ مُنذِرٌۭ ۖ وَمَا مِنْ إِلَٰهٍ إِلَّا ٱللَّهُ ٱلْوَٰحِدُ ٱلْقَهَّارُ

Transliteration

Qul innamaaa ana munzirunw wa maa min ilaahim illal laahul Waahidul Qahhaar

Translation

Say, [O Muhammad], "I am only a warner, and there is not any deity except Allah, the One, the Prevailing.

Ayah 66 of Saad 38:66

Arabic Text

رَبُّ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلْغَفَّٰرُ

Transliteration

Rabbus samaawaati wal ardi wa maa bainahumal 'Azeezul Ghaffaar

Translation

Lord of the heavens and the earth and whatever is between them, the Exalted in Might, the Perpetual Forgiver."

Ayah 67 of Saad 38:67

Arabic Text

قُلْ هُوَ نَبَؤٌا۟ عَظِيمٌ

Transliteration

Qul huwa naba'un 'azeem

Translation

Say, "It is great news

Ayah 68 of Saad 38:68

Arabic Text

أَنتُمْ عَنْهُ مُعْرِضُونَ

Transliteration

Antum 'anhu mu'ridoon

Translation

From which you turn away.

Ayah 69 of Saad 38:69

Arabic Text

مَا كَانَ لِىَ مِنْ عِلْمٍۭ بِٱلْمَلَإِ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰٓ إِذْ يَخْتَصِمُونَ

Transliteration

Maa kaana liya min 'ilmim bilmala il a'laaa iz yakhtasimoon

Translation

I had no knowledge of the exalted assembly [of angels] when they were disputing [the creation of Adam].

Ayah 70 of Saad 38:70

Arabic Text

إِن يُوحَىٰٓ إِلَىَّ إِلَّآ أَنَّمَآ أَنَا۠ نَذِيرٌۭ مُّبِينٌ

Transliteration

Iny-yoohaaa ilaiya illaaa annnamaaa ana nazeerum mubeen

Translation

It has not been revealed to me except that I am a clear warner."

Ayah 71 of Saad 38:71

Arabic Text

إِذْ قَالَ رَبُّكَ لِلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةِ إِنِّى خَٰلِقٌۢ بَشَرًۭا مِّن طِينٍۢ

Transliteration

Iz qaala Rabbuka lilmalaaa'ikati innee khaaliqum basharam min teen

Translation

[So mention] when your Lord said to the angels, "Indeed, I am going to create a human being from clay.

Ayah 72 of Saad 38:72

Arabic Text

فَإِذَا سَوَّيْتُهُۥ وَنَفَخْتُ فِيهِ مِن رُّوحِى فَقَعُوا۟ لَهُۥ سَٰجِدِينَ

Transliteration

Fa-iza sawwaituhoo wa nafakhtu feehi mir roohee faqa'oo lahoo saajideen

Translation

So when I have proportioned him and breathed into him of My [created] soul, then fall down to him in prostration."

Ayah 73 of Saad 38:73

Arabic Text

فَسَجَدَ ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ كُلُّهُمْ أَجْمَعُونَ

Transliteration

Fasajadal malaaa'ikatu kulluhum ajma'oon

Translation

So the angels prostrated - all of them entirely.

Ayah 74 of Saad 38:74

Arabic Text

إِلَّآ إِبْلِيسَ ٱسْتَكْبَرَ وَكَانَ مِنَ ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ

Transliteration

Illaaa Iblees
istakbara wa kaana minal kaafireen

Translation

Except Iblees
he was arrogant and became among the disbelievers.

Ayah 75 of Saad 38:75

Arabic Text

قَالَ يَٰٓإِبْلِيسُ مَا مَنَعَكَ أَن تَسْجُدَ لِمَا خَلَقْتُ بِيَدَىَّ ۖ أَسْتَكْبَرْتَ أَمْ كُنتَ مِنَ ٱلْعَالِينَ

Transliteration

Qaala yaaa Ibleesu maa man'aka an tasjuda limaa khalaqtu biyadai
astakbarta am kunta min 'aaleen

Translation

[Allah] said, "O Iblees, what prevented you from prostrating to that which I created with My hands? Were you arrogant [then], or were you [already] among the haughty?"

Ayah 76 of Saad 38:76

Arabic Text

قَالَ أَنَا۠ خَيْرٌۭ مِّنْهُ ۖ خَلَقْتَنِى مِن نَّارٍۢ وَخَلَقْتَهُۥ مِن طِينٍۢ

Transliteration

Qaala ana khairum minah
khalaqtanee min naarinw wa khalaqtahoo min teen

Translation

He said, "I am better than him. You created me from fire and created him from clay."

Ayah 77 of Saad 38:77

Arabic Text

قَالَ فَٱخْرُجْ مِنْهَا فَإِنَّكَ رَجِيمٌۭ

Transliteration

Qaala fakhruj minhaa fainnaka rajeem

Translation

[Allah] said, "Then get out of Paradise, for indeed, you are expelled.

Ayah 78 of Saad 38:78

Arabic Text

وَإِنَّ عَلَيْكَ لَعْنَتِىٓ إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ

Transliteration

Wa inna 'alaika la'nateee ilaa Yawmid Deen

Translation

And indeed, upon you is My curse until the Day of Recompense."

Ayah 79 of Saad 38:79

Arabic Text

قَالَ رَبِّ فَأَنظِرْنِىٓ إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ يُبْعَثُونَ

Transliteration

Qaala Rabbi fa anzirneee ilaa Yawmi yub'asoon

Translation

He said, "My Lord, then reprieve me until the Day they are resurrected."

Ayah 80 of Saad 38:80

Arabic Text

قَالَ فَإِنَّكَ مِنَ ٱلْمُنظَرِينَ

Transliteration

Qaala fa innaka minal munzareen

Translation

[Allah] said, "So indeed, you are of those reprieved

Ayah 81 of Saad 38:81

Arabic Text

إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ ٱلْوَقْتِ ٱلْمَعْلُومِ

Transliteration

Ilaa Yawmil waqtil ma'loom

Translation

Until the Day of the time well-known."

Ayah 82 of Saad 38:82

Arabic Text

قَالَ فَبِعِزَّتِكَ لَأُغْوِيَنَّهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ

Transliteration

Qaala fabi'izzatika la ughwiyannahum ajma'een

Translation

[Iblees] said, "By your might, I will surely mislead them all

Ayah 83 of Saad 38:83

Arabic Text

إِلَّا عِبَادَكَ مِنْهُمُ ٱلْمُخْلَصِينَ

Transliteration

Illaa 'ibaadaka minhumul mukhlaseen

Translation

Except, among them, Your chosen servants."

Ayah 84 of Saad 38:84

Arabic Text

قَالَ فَٱلْحَقُّ وَٱلْحَقَّ أَقُولُ

Transliteration

Qaala falhaqq, walhaqqa aqool

Translation

[Allah] said, "The truth [is My oath], and the truth I say -

Ayah 85 of Saad 38:85

Arabic Text

لَأَمْلَأَنَّ جَهَنَّمَ مِنكَ وَمِمَّن تَبِعَكَ مِنْهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ

Transliteration

La amla'annna Jahannama minka wa mimman tabi'aka minhum ajma'een

Translation

[That] I will surely fill Hell with you and those of them that follow you all together."

Ayah 86 of Saad 38:86

Arabic Text

قُلْ مَآ أَسْـَٔلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ أَجْرٍۢ وَمَآ أَنَا۠ مِنَ ٱلْمُتَكَلِّفِينَ

Transliteration

Qul maaa as'alukum 'alaihi min ajrinw wa maaa ana minal mutakallifeen

Translation

Say, [O Muhammad], "I do not ask you for the Qur'an any payment, and I am not of the pretentious

Ayah 87 of Saad 38:87

Arabic Text

إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌۭ لِّلْعَٰلَمِينَ

Transliteration

In huwa illaa zikrul lil'aalameen

Translation

It is but a reminder to the worlds.

Ayah 88 of Saad 38:88

Arabic Text

وَلَتَعْلَمُنَّ نَبَأَهُۥ بَعْدَ حِينٍۭ

Transliteration

Wa lata'lamunna naba ahoo ba'da heen

Translation

And you will surely know [the truth of] its information after a time."