Surah Al-Qamar - The Moon

Chapter 54 Meccan 55 Ayahs

سورة القمر

Al-Qamar - The Moon

Meccan • 55 Ayahs

سورة القمر

Ayahs of Surah Al-Qamar

Ayah 1 of Al-Qamar 54:1

Arabic Text

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ ٱقْتَرَبَتِ ٱلسَّاعَةُ وَٱنشَقَّ ٱلْقَمَرُ

Transliteration

Iqtarabatis Saa'atu wsan shaqqal qamar

Translation

The Hour has come near, and the moon has split [in two].

Ayah 2 of Al-Qamar 54:2

Arabic Text

وَإِن يَرَوْا۟ ءَايَةًۭ يُعْرِضُوا۟ وَيَقُولُوا۟ سِحْرٌۭ مُّسْتَمِرٌّۭ

Transliteration

Wa iny yaraw aayatany yu'ridoo wa yaqooloo sihrum mustamirr

Translation

And if they see a miracle, they turn away and say, "Passing magic."

Ayah 3 of Al-Qamar 54:3

Arabic Text

وَكَذَّبُوا۟ وَٱتَّبَعُوٓا۟ أَهْوَآءَهُمْ ۚ وَكُلُّ أَمْرٍۢ مُّسْتَقِرٌّۭ

Transliteration

Wa kazzaboo wattaba'ooo ahwaaa'ahum
wa kullu amrim mustaqirr

Translation

And they denied and followed their inclinations. But for every matter is a [time of] settlement.

Ayah 4 of Al-Qamar 54:4

Arabic Text

وَلَقَدْ جَآءَهُم مِّنَ ٱلْأَنۢبَآءِ مَا فِيهِ مُزْدَجَرٌ

Transliteration

Wa laqad jaaa'ahum minal ambaaa'i maa feehi muzdajar

Translation

And there has already come to them of information that in which there is deterrence -

Ayah 5 of Al-Qamar 54:5

Arabic Text

حِكْمَةٌۢ بَٰلِغَةٌۭ ۖ فَمَا تُغْنِ ٱلنُّذُرُ

Transliteration

Hikmatum baalighatun famaa tughnin nuzur

Translation

Extensive wisdom - but warning does not avail [them].

Ayah 6 of Al-Qamar 54:6

Arabic Text

فَتَوَلَّ عَنْهُمْ ۘ يَوْمَ يَدْعُ ٱلدَّاعِ إِلَىٰ شَىْءٍۢ نُّكُرٍ

Transliteration

Fatawalla 'anhum
yawma yad'ud daa'i ilaa shai 'in nukur

Translation

So leave them, [O Muhammad]. The Day the Caller calls to something forbidding,

Ayah 7 of Al-Qamar 54:7

Arabic Text

خُشَّعًا أَبْصَٰرُهُمْ يَخْرُجُونَ مِنَ ٱلْأَجْدَاثِ كَأَنَّهُمْ جَرَادٌۭ مُّنتَشِرٌۭ

Transliteration

khushsha'an absaaruhum yakrujoona minal ajdaasi ka annahum jaraadum muntashir

Translation

Their eyes humbled, they will emerge from the graves as if they were locusts spreading,

Ayah 8 of Al-Qamar 54:8

Arabic Text

مُّهْطِعِينَ إِلَى ٱلدَّاعِ ۖ يَقُولُ ٱلْكَٰفِرُونَ هَٰذَا يَوْمٌ عَسِرٌۭ

Transliteration

Muhti'eena ilad daa'i yaqoolul kafiroona haazaa yawmun 'asir

Translation

Racing ahead toward the Caller. The disbelievers will say, "This is a difficult Day."

Ayah 9 of Al-Qamar 54:9

Arabic Text

۞ كَذَّبَتْ قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمُ نُوحٍۢ فَكَذَّبُوا۟ عَبْدَنَا وَقَالُوا۟ مَجْنُونٌۭ وَٱزْدُجِرَ

Transliteration

Kazzabat qablahum qawmu Noohin fakazzaboo 'abdanaa wa qaaloo majnoo nunw wazdujir

Translation

The people of Noah denied before them, and they denied Our servant and said, "A madman," and he was repelled.

Ayah 10 of Al-Qamar 54:10

Arabic Text

فَدَعَا رَبَّهُۥٓ أَنِّى مَغْلُوبٌۭ فَٱنتَصِرْ

Transliteration

Fada'aa Rabbahooo annee maghloobun fantasir

Translation

So he invoked his Lord, "Indeed, I am overpowered, so help."

Ayah 11 of Al-Qamar 54:11

Arabic Text

فَفَتَحْنَآ أَبْوَٰبَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ بِمَآءٍۢ مُّنْهَمِرٍۢ

Transliteration

Fafatahnaaa abwaabas sa maaa'i bimaa'im munhamir

Translation

Then We opened the gates of the heaven with rain pouring down

Ayah 12 of Al-Qamar 54:12

Arabic Text

وَفَجَّرْنَا ٱلْأَرْضَ عُيُونًۭا فَٱلْتَقَى ٱلْمَآءُ عَلَىٰٓ أَمْرٍۢ قَدْ قُدِرَ

Transliteration

Wa fajjamal arda 'uyoonan faltaqal maaa'u 'alaaa amrin qad qudir

Translation

And caused the earth to burst with springs, and the waters met for a matter already predestined.

Ayah 13 of Al-Qamar 54:13

Arabic Text

وَحَمَلْنَٰهُ عَلَىٰ ذَاتِ أَلْوَٰحٍۢ وَدُسُرٍۢ

Transliteration

Wa hamalnaahu 'alaa zaati alwaahinw wa dusur

Translation

And We carried him on a [construction of] planks and nails,

Ayah 14 of Al-Qamar 54:14

Arabic Text

تَجْرِى بِأَعْيُنِنَا جَزَآءًۭ لِّمَن كَانَ كُفِرَ

Transliteration

Tajree bi a'yuninaa jazaaa 'al liman kaana kufir

Translation

Sailing under Our observation as reward for he who had been denied.

Ayah 15 of Al-Qamar 54:15

Arabic Text

وَلَقَد تَّرَكْنَٰهَآ ءَايَةًۭ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍۢ

Transliteration

Wa laqat taraknaahaad aayatan fahal mim muddakir

Translation

And We left it as a sign, so is there any who will remember?

Ayah 16 of Al-Qamar 54:16

Arabic Text

فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ

Transliteration

Fakaifa kaana 'azaabee wa nuzur

Translation

And how [severe] were My punishment and warning.

Ayah 17 of Al-Qamar 54:17

Arabic Text

وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍۢ

Transliteration

Wa laqad yassamal Quraana liz zikri fahal mimmuddakir

Translation

And We have certainly made the Qur'an easy for remembrance, so is there any who will remember?

Ayah 18 of Al-Qamar 54:18

Arabic Text

كَذَّبَتْ عَادٌۭ فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ

Transliteration

Kazzabat 'Aadun fakaifa kaana 'azaabee wa nuzur

Translation

'Aad denied
and how [severe] were My punishment and warning.

Ayah 19 of Al-Qamar 54:19

Arabic Text

إِنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ رِيحًۭا صَرْصَرًۭا فِى يَوْمِ نَحْسٍۢ مُّسْتَمِرٍّۢ

Transliteration

Innaa arsalnaa 'alaihim reehan sarsaran fee Yawmi nahsim mustamirr

Translation

Indeed, We sent upon them a screaming wind on a day of continuous misfortune,

Ayah 20 of Al-Qamar 54:20

Arabic Text

تَنزِعُ ٱلنَّاسَ كَأَنَّهُمْ أَعْجَازُ نَخْلٍۢ مُّنقَعِرٍۢ

Transliteration

Tanzi
un naasa ka anna huma'jaazu nakhlim munqa'ir

Translation

Extracting the people as if they were trunks of palm trees uprooted.

Ayah 21 of Al-Qamar 54:21

Arabic Text

فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ

Transliteration

'Fakaifa kaana 'azaabee wa nuzur

Translation

And how [severe] were My punishment and warning.

Ayah 22 of Al-Qamar 54:22

Arabic Text

وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍۢ

Transliteration

Wa laqad yassamal Quraana liz zikri fahal mim muddakir

Translation

And We have certainly made the Qur'an easy for remembrance, so is there any who will remember?

Ayah 23 of Al-Qamar 54:23

Arabic Text

كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ بِٱلنُّذُرِ

Transliteration

Kazzabat Samoodu binnuzur

Translation

Thamud denied the warning

Ayah 24 of Al-Qamar 54:24

Arabic Text

فَقَالُوٓا۟ أَبَشَرًۭا مِّنَّا وَٰحِدًۭا نَّتَّبِعُهُۥٓ إِنَّآ إِذًۭا لَّفِى ضَلَٰلٍۢ وَسُعُرٍ

Transliteration

Faqaalooo a-basharam minnaa waahidan nattabi'uhooo innaa izal lafee dalaalinw wa su'ur

Translation

And said, "Is it one human being among us that we should follow? Indeed, we would then be in error and madness.

Ayah 25 of Al-Qamar 54:25

Arabic Text

أَءُلْقِىَ ٱلذِّكْرُ عَلَيْهِ مِنۢ بَيْنِنَا بَلْ هُوَ كَذَّابٌ أَشِرٌۭ

Transliteration

'A-ulqiyaz zikru 'alaihi mim baininaa bal huwa kazzaabun ashir

Translation

Has the message been sent down upon him from among us? Rather, he is an insolent liar."

Ayah 26 of Al-Qamar 54:26

Arabic Text

سَيَعْلَمُونَ غَدًۭا مَّنِ ٱلْكَذَّابُ ٱلْأَشِرُ

Transliteration

Sa-ya'lamoona ghadam manil kazzaabul ashir

Translation

They will know tomorrow who is the insolent liar.

Ayah 27 of Al-Qamar 54:27

Arabic Text

إِنَّا مُرْسِلُوا۟ ٱلنَّاقَةِ فِتْنَةًۭ لَّهُمْ فَٱرْتَقِبْهُمْ وَٱصْطَبِرْ

Transliteration

Innaa mursilun naaqati fitnatal lahum fartaqibhum wastabir

Translation

Indeed, We are sending the she-camel as trial for them, so watch them and be patient.

Ayah 28 of Al-Qamar 54:28

Arabic Text

وَنَبِّئْهُمْ أَنَّ ٱلْمَآءَ قِسْمَةٌۢ بَيْنَهُمْ ۖ كُلُّ شِرْبٍۢ مُّحْتَضَرٌۭ

Transliteration

Wa nabbi'hum annal maaa'a qismatum bainahum kullu shirbim muhtadar

Translation

And inform them that the water is shared between them, each [day of] drink attended [by turn].

Ayah 29 of Al-Qamar 54:29

Arabic Text

فَنَادَوْا۟ صَاحِبَهُمْ فَتَعَاطَىٰ فَعَقَرَ

Transliteration

Fanaadaw saahibahum fata'aataa fa'aqar

Translation

But they called their companion, and he dared and hamstrung [her].

Ayah 30 of Al-Qamar 54:30

Arabic Text

فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ

Transliteration

Fakaifa kaana 'azaabee wa nuzur

Translation

And how [severe] were My punishment and warning.

Ayah 31 of Al-Qamar 54:31

Arabic Text

إِنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ صَيْحَةًۭ وَٰحِدَةًۭ فَكَانُوا۟ كَهَشِيمِ ٱلْمُحْتَظِرِ

Transliteration

Innaaa arsalnaa 'alaihim saihatanw waahidatan fakaano kahasheemil muhtazir

Translation

Indeed, We sent upon them one blast from the sky, and they became like the dry twig fragments of an [animal] pen.

Ayah 32 of Al-Qamar 54:32

Arabic Text

وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍۢ

Transliteration

Wa laqad yassarnal quraana liz zikri fahal mim muddakir

Translation

And We have certainly made the Qur'an easy for remembrance, so is there any who will remember?

Ayah 33 of Al-Qamar 54:33

Arabic Text

كَذَّبَتْ قَوْمُ لُوطٍۭ بِٱلنُّذُرِ

Transliteration

Kazzabat qawmu lootim binnuzur

Translation

The people of Lot denied the warning.

Ayah 34 of Al-Qamar 54:34

Arabic Text

إِنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ حَاصِبًا إِلَّآ ءَالَ لُوطٍۢ ۖ نَّجَّيْنَٰهُم بِسَحَرٍۢ

Transliteration

Innaa arsalnaa 'alaihim haasiban illaaa aala Loot najjainaahum bisahar

Translation

Indeed, We sent upon them a storm of stones, except the family of Lot - We saved them before dawn

Ayah 35 of Al-Qamar 54:35

Arabic Text

نِّعْمَةًۭ مِّنْ عِندِنَا ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ نَجْزِى مَن شَكَرَ

Transliteration

Ni'matam min 'indinaa
kazaalika najzee man shakar

Translation

As favor from us. Thus do We reward he who is grateful.

Ayah 36 of Al-Qamar 54:36

Arabic Text

وَلَقَدْ أَنذَرَهُم بَطْشَتَنَا فَتَمَارَوْا۟ بِٱلنُّذُرِ

Transliteration

Wa laqad anzarahum batshatanaa fatamaaraw binnuzur

Translation

And he had already warned them of Our assault, but they disputed the warning.

Ayah 37 of Al-Qamar 54:37

Arabic Text

وَلَقَدْ رَٰوَدُوهُ عَن ضَيْفِهِۦ فَطَمَسْنَآ أَعْيُنَهُمْ فَذُوقُوا۟ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ

Transliteration

Wa laqad raawadoohu 'andaifee fatamasnaaa a'yunahum fazooqoo 'azaabee wa nuzur

Translation

And they had demanded from him his guests, but We obliterated their eyes, [saying], "Taste My punishment and warning."

Ayah 38 of Al-Qamar 54:38

Arabic Text

وَلَقَدْ صَبَّحَهُم بُكْرَةً عَذَابٌۭ مُّسْتَقِرٌّۭ

Transliteration

Wa laqad sabbahahum bukratan 'azaabum mustaqirr

Translation

And there came upon them by morning an abiding punishment.

Ayah 39 of Al-Qamar 54:39

Arabic Text

فَذُوقُوا۟ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ

Transliteration

Fazooqoo 'azaabee wa nuzur

Translation

So taste My punishment and warning.

Ayah 40 of Al-Qamar 54:40

Arabic Text

وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍۢ

Transliteration

Wa laqad yassarnal Quraana liz zikri fahal mim muddakir

Translation

And We have certainly made the Qur'an easy for remembrance, so is there any who will remember?

Ayah 41 of Al-Qamar 54:41

Arabic Text

وَلَقَدْ جَآءَ ءَالَ فِرْعَوْنَ ٱلنُّذُرُ

Transliteration

Wa laqad jaaa'a Aala Fir'awnan nuzur

Translation

And there certainly came to the people of Pharaoh warning.

Ayah 42 of Al-Qamar 54:42

Arabic Text

كَذَّبُوا۟ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا كُلِّهَا فَأَخَذْنَٰهُمْ أَخْذَ عَزِيزٍۢ مُّقْتَدِرٍ

Transliteration

Kazzaboo bi Aayaatinaa kullihaa fa akhaznaahum akhza 'azeezim muqtadir

Translation

They denied Our signs, all of them, so We seized them with a seizure of one Exalted in Might and Perfect in Ability.

Ayah 43 of Al-Qamar 54:43

Arabic Text

أَكُفَّارُكُمْ خَيْرٌۭ مِّنْ أُو۟لَٰٓئِكُمْ أَمْ لَكُم بَرَآءَةٌۭ فِى ٱلزُّبُرِ

Transliteration

Akuffaarukum khairum min ulaaa'ikum am lakum baraaa'atun fiz Zubur

Translation

Are your disbelievers better than those [former ones], or have you immunity in the scripture?

Ayah 44 of Al-Qamar 54:44

Arabic Text

أَمْ يَقُولُونَ نَحْنُ جَمِيعٌۭ مُّنتَصِرٌۭ

Transliteration

Am yaqooloona nahnu jamee'um muntasir

Translation

Or do they say, "We are an assembly supporting [each other]"?

Ayah 45 of Al-Qamar 54:45

Arabic Text

سَيُهْزَمُ ٱلْجَمْعُ وَيُوَلُّونَ ٱلدُّبُرَ

Transliteration

Sa yuhzamul jam'u wa yuwalloonad dubur

Translation

[Their] assembly will be defeated, and they will turn their backs [in retreat].

Ayah 46 of Al-Qamar 54:46

Arabic Text

بَلِ ٱلسَّاعَةُ مَوْعِدُهُمْ وَٱلسَّاعَةُ أَدْهَىٰ وَأَمَرُّ

Transliteration

Balis Saa'atu maw'iduhum was Saa'atu adhaa wa amarr

Translation

But the Hour is their appointment [for due punishment], and the Hour is more disastrous and more bitter.

Ayah 47 of Al-Qamar 54:47

Arabic Text

إِنَّ ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ فِى ضَلَٰلٍۢ وَسُعُرٍۢ

Transliteration

Innal mujrimeena fee dalaalinw wa su'ur

Translation

Indeed, the criminals are in error and madness.

Ayah 48 of Al-Qamar 54:48

Arabic Text

يَوْمَ يُسْحَبُونَ فِى ٱلنَّارِ عَلَىٰ وُجُوهِهِمْ ذُوقُوا۟ مَسَّ سَقَرَ

Transliteration

Yawma yushaboona fin Naari'alaa wujoohimim zooqoo massa saqar

Translation

The Day they are dragged into the Fire on their faces [it will be said], "Taste the touch of Saqar."

Ayah 49 of Al-Qamar 54:49

Arabic Text

إِنَّا كُلَّ شَىْءٍ خَلَقْنَٰهُ بِقَدَرٍۢ

Transliteration

Innaa kulla shai'in khalaqnaahu biqadar

Translation

Indeed, all things We created with predestination.

Ayah 50 of Al-Qamar 54:50

Arabic Text

وَمَآ أَمْرُنَآ إِلَّا وَٰحِدَةٌۭ كَلَمْحٍۭ بِٱلْبَصَرِ

Transliteration

Wa maaa amrunaaa illaa waahidatun kalamhim bilbasar

Translation

And Our command is but one, like a glance of the eye.

Ayah 51 of Al-Qamar 54:51

Arabic Text

وَلَقَدْ أَهْلَكْنَآ أَشْيَاعَكُمْ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍۢ

Transliteration

Wa laqad ahlaknaaa ashyaa'akum fahal mim muddakir

Translation

And We have already destroyed your kinds, so is there any who will remember?

Ayah 52 of Al-Qamar 54:52

Arabic Text

وَكُلُّ شَىْءٍۢ فَعَلُوهُ فِى ٱلزُّبُرِ

Transliteration

Wa kullu shai'in fa'aloohu fiz Zubur

Translation

And everything they did is in written records.

Ayah 53 of Al-Qamar 54:53

Arabic Text

وَكُلُّ صَغِيرٍۢ وَكَبِيرٍۢ مُّسْتَطَرٌ

Transliteration

Wa kullu sagheerinw wa kabeerim mustatar

Translation

And every small and great [thing] is inscribed.

Ayah 54 of Al-Qamar 54:54

Arabic Text

إِنَّ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ فِى جَنَّٰتٍۢ وَنَهَرٍۢ

Transliteration

Innal muttaqeena fee jannaatinw wa nahar

Translation

Indeed, the righteous will be among gardens and rivers,

Ayah 55 of Al-Qamar 54:55

Arabic Text

فِى مَقْعَدِ صِدْقٍ عِندَ مَلِيكٍۢ مُّقْتَدِرٍۭ

Transliteration

Fee maq'adi sidqin 'inda Maleekim Muqtadir

Translation

In a seat of honor near a Sovereign, Perfect in Ability.