Rub El Hizb 180

One of the 240 subdivisions of the Quran (quarter of a Hizb)

37:83
۞وَإِنَّ
wa-inna
And indeed
مِن
min
among
شِيعَتِهِۦ
shi'atihi
his kind
لَإِبۡرَٰهِيمَ
la-ib'rahima
(was) surely Ibrahim
٨٣

Abraham was of the same faith

Translation 1260

37:84
إِذۡ
idh
When
جَآءَ
jaa
he came
رَبَّهُۥ
rabbahu
(to) his Lord
بِقَلۡبٖ
biqalbin
with a heart
سَلِيمٍ
salimin
sound
٨٤

he came to his Lord with a devoted heart

Translation 1260

37:85
إِذۡ
idh
When
قَالَ
qala
he said
لِأَبِيهِ
li-abihi
to his father
وَقَوۡمِهِۦ
waqawmihi
and his people
مَاذَا
madha
What is it
تَعۡبُدُونَ
ta'buduna
you worship
٨٥

He said to his father and his people, ‘What are you worshipping

Translation 1260

37:86
أَئِفۡكًا
a-if'kan
Is it falsehood
ءَالِهَةٗ
alihatan
gods
دُونَ
duna
other than
ٱللَّهِ
al-lahi
Allah
تُرِيدُونَ
turiduna
(that) you desire
٨٦

How can you choose false gods instead of the true God

Translation 1260

37:87
فَمَا
fama
Then what
ظَنُّكُم
zannukum
(do) you think
بِرَبِّ
birabbi
about (the) Lord
ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ
al-'alamina
(of) the worlds
٨٧

So what is your opinion about the Lord of all the Worlds?’

Translation 1260

37:88
فَنَظَرَ
fanazara
Then he glanced
نَظۡرَةٗ
nazratan
a glance
فِي
fi
at
ٱلنُّجُومِ
al-nujumi
the stars
٨٨

then he looked up to the stars

Translation 1260

37:89
فَقَالَ
faqala
And he said
إِنِّي
inni
Indeed I am
سَقِيمٞ
saqimun
sick
٨٩

He said, ‘I am sick,’

Translation 1260

37:90
فَتَوَلَّوۡاْ
fatawallaw
So they turned away
عَنۡهُ
anhu
from him
مُدۡبِرِينَ
mud'birina
departing
٩٠

so [his people] turned away from him and left

Translation 1260

37:91
فَرَاغَ
faragha
Then he turned
إِلَىٰٓ
ila
to
ءَالِهَتِهِمۡ
alihatihim
their gods
فَقَالَ
faqala
and said
أَلَا
ala
Do not
تَأۡكُلُونَ
takuluna
you eat
٩١

He turned to their gods and said

Translation 1260

37:92
مَا
ma
What (is)
لَكُمۡ
lakum
for you
لَا
la
not
تَنطِقُونَ
tantiquna
you speak
٩٢

‘Do you not eat? Why do you not speak?’

Translation 1260

37:93
فَرَاغَ
faragha
Then he turned
عَلَيۡهِمۡ
alayhim
upon them
ضَرۡبَۢا
darban
striking
بِٱلۡيَمِينِ
bil-yamini
with the right hand
٩٣

then he turned and struck them with his right arm

Translation 1260

37:94
فَأَقۡبَلُوٓاْ
fa-aqbalu
Then they advanced
إِلَيۡهِ
ilayhi
towards him
يَزِفُّونَ
yaziffuna
hastening
٩٤

His people hurried towards him

Translation 1260

37:95
قَالَ
qala
He said
أَتَعۡبُدُونَ
ata'buduna
Do you worship
مَا
ma
what
تَنۡحِتُونَ
tanhituna
you carve
٩٥

but he said, ‘How can you worship things you carve with your own hands

Translation 1260

37:96
وَٱللَّهُ
wal-lahu
While Allah
خَلَقَكُمۡ
khalaqakum
created you
وَمَا
wama
and what
تَعۡمَلُونَ
ta'maluna
you make
٩٦

when it is God who has created you and all your handiwork?’

Translation 1260

37:97
قَالُواْ
qalu
They said
ٱبۡنُواْ
ib'nu
Build
لَهُۥ
lahu
for him
بُنۡيَٰنٗا
bun'yanan
a structure
فَأَلۡقُوهُ
fa-alquhu
and throw him
فِي
fi
into
ٱلۡجَحِيمِ
al-jahimi
the blazing Fire
٩٧

They said, ‘Build a pyre and throw him into the blazing fire.’

Translation 1260

37:98
فَأَرَادُواْ
fa-aradu
And they intended
بِهِۦ
bihi
for him
كَيۡدٗا
kaydan
a plot
فَجَعَلۡنَٰهُمُ
faja'alnahumu
but We made them
ٱلۡأَسۡفَلِينَ
al-asfalina
the lowest
٩٨

They wanted to harm him, but We humiliated them

Translation 1260

37:99
وَقَالَ
waqala
And he said
إِنِّي
inni
Indeed I am
ذَاهِبٌ
dhahibun
going
إِلَىٰ
ila
to
رَبِّي
rabbi
my Lord
سَيَهۡدِينِ
sayahdini
He will guide me
٩٩

He said, ‘I will go to my Lord: He is sure to guide me

Translation 1260

37:100
رَبِّ
rabbi
My Lord
هَبۡ
hab
grant
لِي
li
me
مِنَ
mina
of
ٱلصَّٰلِحِينَ
al-salihina
the righteous
١٠٠

Lord, grant me a righteous son,’

Translation 1260

37:101
فَبَشَّرۡنَٰهُ
fabasharnahu
So We gave him the glad tidings
بِغُلَٰمٍ
bighulamin
of a boy
حَلِيمٖ
halimin
forbearing
١٠١

so We gave him the good news that he would have a patient son

Translation 1260

37:102
فَلَمَّا
falamma
Then when
بَلَغَ
balagha
he reached
مَعَهُ
ma'ahu
the (age of) working with him
ٱلسَّعۡيَ
al-sa'ya
the (age of) working with him
قَالَ
qala
he said
يَٰبُنَيَّ
yabunayya
O my son
إِنِّيٓ
inni
Indeed I
أَرَىٰ
ara
have seen
فِي
fi
in
ٱلۡمَنَامِ
al-manami
the dream
أَنِّيٓ
anni
that I am
أَذۡبَحُكَ
adhbahuka
sacrificing you
فَٱنظُرۡ
fa-unzur
so look
مَاذَا
madha
what
تَرَىٰۚ
tara
you see
قَالَ
qala
He said
يَٰٓأَبَتِ
yaabati
O my father
ٱفۡعَلۡ
if'al
Do
مَا
ma
what
تُؤۡمَرُۖ
tu'maru
you are commanded
سَتَجِدُنِيٓ
satajiduni
You will find me
إِن
in
if
شَآءَ
shaa
Allah wills
ٱللَّهُ
al-lahu
Allah wills
مِنَ
mina
of
ٱلصَّٰبِرِينَ
al-sabirina
the patient ones
١٠٢

When the boy was old enough to work with his father, Abraham said, ‘My son, I have seen myself sacrificing you in a dream. What do you think?’ He said, ‘Father, do as you are commanded and, God willing, you will find me steadfast.’

Translation 1260

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37:103
فَلَمَّآ
falamma
Then when
أَسۡلَمَا
aslama
both of them had submitted
وَتَلَّهُۥ
watallahu
and he put him down
لِلۡجَبِينِ
lil'jabini
upon his forehead
١٠٣

When they had both submitted to God, and he had laid his son down on the side of his face

Translation 1260

37:104
وَنَٰدَيۡنَٰهُ
wanadaynahu
And We called out to him
أَن
an
that
يَٰٓإِبۡرَٰهِيمُ
yaib'rahimu
O Ibrahim
١٠٤

We called out to him, ‘Abraham

Translation 1260

37:105
قَدۡ
qad
Verily
صَدَّقۡتَ
saddaqta
you have fulfilled
ٱلرُّءۡيَآۚ
al-ru'ya
the vision
إِنَّا
inna
Indeed We
كَذَٰلِكَ
kadhalika
thus
نَجۡزِي
najzi
[We] reward
ٱلۡمُحۡسِنِينَ
al-muh'sinina
the good-doers
١٠٥

you have fulfilled the dream.’ This is how We reward those who do good

Translation 1260

37:106
إِنَّ
inna
Indeed
هَٰذَا
hadha
this
لَهُوَ
lahuwa
(was) surely [it]
ٱلۡبَلَٰٓؤُاْ
al-balau
the trial
ٱلۡمُبِينُ
al-mubinu
clear
١٠٦

it was a test to prove [their true characters]

Translation 1260

37:107
وَفَدَيۡنَٰهُ
wafadaynahu
And We ransomed him
بِذِبۡحٍ
bidhib'hin
with a sacrifice
عَظِيمٖ
azimin
great
١٠٧

We ransomed his son with a momentous sacrifice

Translation 1260

37:108
وَتَرَكۡنَا
watarakna
And We left
عَلَيۡهِ
alayhi
for him
فِي
fi
among
ٱلۡأٓخِرِينَ
al-akhirina
the later generations
١٠٨

and We let him be praised by succeeding generations

Translation 1260

37:109
سَلَٰمٌ
salamun
Peace be
عَلَىٰٓ
ala
on
إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ
ib'rahima
Ibrahim
١٠٩

‘Peace be upon Abraham!’

Translation 1260

37:110
كَذَٰلِكَ
kadhalika
Thus
نَجۡزِي
najzi
We reward
ٱلۡمُحۡسِنِينَ
al-muh'sinina
the good-doers
١١٠

This is how We reward those who do good

Translation 1260

37:111
إِنَّهُۥ
innahu
Indeed he (was)
مِنۡ
min
of
عِبَادِنَا
ibadina
Our slaves
ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ
al-mu'minina
believing
١١١

truly he was one of Our faithful servants

Translation 1260

37:112
وَبَشَّرۡنَٰهُ
wabasharnahu
And We gave him glad tidings
بِإِسۡحَٰقَ
bi-is'haqa
of Isaac
نَبِيّٗا
nabiyyan
a Prophet
مِّنَ
mina
among
ٱلصَّٰلِحِينَ
al-salihina
the righteous
١١٢

We gave Abraham the good news of Isaac- a prophet and a righteous man

Translation 1260

37:113
وَبَٰرَكۡنَا
wabarakna
And We blessed
عَلَيۡهِ
alayhi
him
وَعَلَىٰٓ
wa'ala
and [on]
إِسۡحَٰقَۚ
is'haqa
Isaac
وَمِن
wamin
And of
ذُرِّيَّتِهِمَا
dhurriyyatihima
their offspring
مُحۡسِنٞ
muh'sinun
(are) good-doers
وَظَالِمٞ
wazalimun
and unjust
لِّنَفۡسِهِۦ
linafsihi
to himself
مُبِينٞ
mubinun
clear
١١٣

and blessed him and Isaac too: some of their offspring were good, but some clearly wronged themselves

Translation 1260

37:114
وَلَقَدۡ
walaqad
And verily
مَنَنَّا
mananna
We conferred Favor
عَلَىٰ
ala
upon
مُوسَىٰ
musa
Musa
وَهَٰرُونَ
waharuna
and Harun
١١٤

We also bestowed Our favour on Moses and Aaron

Translation 1260

37:115
وَنَجَّيۡنَٰهُمَا
wanajjaynahuma
And We saved both of them
وَقَوۡمَهُمَا
waqawmahuma
and their people
مِنَ
mina
from
ٱلۡكَرۡبِ
al-karbi
the distress
ٱلۡعَظِيمِ
al-'azimi
the great
١١٥

We saved them and their people from great distress

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37:116
وَنَصَرۡنَٰهُمۡ
wanasarnahum
And We helped them
فَكَانُواْ
fakanu
so they became
هُمُ
humu
so they became
ٱلۡغَٰلِبِينَ
al-ghalibina
the victors
١١٦

We helped them, so they were the ones to succeed

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37:117
وَءَاتَيۡنَٰهُمَا
waataynahuma
And We gave both of them
ٱلۡكِتَٰبَ
al-kitaba
the Book
ٱلۡمُسۡتَبِينَ
al-mus'tabina
the clear
١١٧

We gave them the Scripture that makes things clear

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37:118
وَهَدَيۡنَٰهُمَا
wahadaynahuma
And We guided both of them
ٱلصِّرَٰطَ
al-sirata
(to) the Path
ٱلۡمُسۡتَقِيمَ
al-mus'taqima
the Straight
١١٨

We guided them to the right path

Translation 1260

37:119
وَتَرَكۡنَا
watarakna
And We left
عَلَيۡهِمَا
alayhima
for both of them
فِي
fi
among
ٱلۡأٓخِرِينَ
al-akhirina
the later generations
١١٩

We let them be praised by succeeding generations

Translation 1260

37:120
سَلَٰمٌ
salamun
Peace be
عَلَىٰ
ala
upon
مُوسَىٰ
musa
Musa
وَهَٰرُونَ
waharuna
and Harun
١٢٠

‘Peace be upon Moses and Aaron!’

Translation 1260

37:121
إِنَّا
inna
Indeed We
كَذَٰلِكَ
kadhalika
thus
نَجۡزِي
najzi
reward
ٱلۡمُحۡسِنِينَ
al-muh'sinina
the good-doers
١٢١

This is how We reward those who do good

Translation 1260

37:122
إِنَّهُمَا
innahuma
Indeed both of them
مِنۡ
min
(were) of
عِبَادِنَا
ibadina
Our slaves
ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ
al-mu'minina
believing
١٢٢

truly they were among Our faithful servants

Translation 1260

37:123
وَإِنَّ
wa-inna
And indeed
إِلۡيَاسَ
il'yasa
Elijah
لَمِنَ
lamina
(was) surely of
ٱلۡمُرۡسَلِينَ
al-mur'salina
the Messengers
١٢٣

Elijah too was one of the messengers

Translation 1260

37:124
إِذۡ
idh
When
قَالَ
qala
he said
لِقَوۡمِهِۦٓ
liqawmihi
to his people
أَلَا
ala
Will not
تَتَّقُونَ
tattaquna
you fear
١٢٤

He said to his people, ‘Have you no fear of God

Translation 1260

37:125
أَتَدۡعُونَ
atad'una
Do you call
بَعۡلٗا
ba'lan
Baal
وَتَذَرُونَ
watadharuna
and you forsake
أَحۡسَنَ
ahsana
(the) Best
ٱلۡخَٰلِقِينَ
al-khaliqina
(of) Creators
١٢٥

How can you invoke Baal and forsake the Most Gracious Creator

Translation 1260

37:126
ٱللَّهَ
al-laha
Allah
رَبَّكُمۡ
rabbakum
your Lord
وَرَبَّ
warabba
and (the) Lord
ءَابَآئِكُمُ
abaikumu
(of) your forefathers
ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ
al-awalina
(of) your forefathers
١٢٦

God, your Lord and the Lord of your forefathers?’

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37:127
فَكَذَّبُوهُ
fakadhabuhu
But they denied him
فَإِنَّهُمۡ
fa-innahum
so indeed they
لَمُحۡضَرُونَ
lamuh'daruna
(will) surely be brought
١٢٧

but they rejected him. They will be brought to punishment as a consequence

Translation 1260

37:128
إِلَّا
illa
Except
عِبَادَ
ibada
(the) slaves
ٱللَّهِ
al-lahi
(of) Allah
ٱلۡمُخۡلَصِينَ
al-mukh'lasina
the chosen ones
١٢٨

not so the true servants of God

Translation 1260

37:129
وَتَرَكۡنَا
watarakna
And We left
عَلَيۡهِ
alayhi
for him
فِي
fi
among
ٱلۡأٓخِرِينَ
al-akhirina
the later generations
١٢٩

We let him be praised by succeeding generations

Translation 1260

37:130
سَلَٰمٌ
salamun
Peace be
عَلَىٰٓ
ala
upon
إِلۡ يَاسِينَ
ilyasin
Elijah
١٣٠

‘Peace be to Elijah!’

Translation 1260

37:131
إِنَّا
inna
Indeed We
كَذَٰلِكَ
kadhalika
thus
نَجۡزِي
najzi
reward
ٱلۡمُحۡسِنِينَ
al-muh'sinina
the good-doers
١٣١

This is how We reward those who do good

Translation 1260

37:132
إِنَّهُۥ
innahu
Indeed he (was)
مِنۡ
min
of
عِبَادِنَا
ibadina
Our slaves
ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ
al-mu'minina
believing
١٣٢

truly he was one of Our faithful servants

Translation 1260

37:133
وَإِنَّ
wa-inna
And indeed
لُوطٗا
lutan
Lut
لَّمِنَ
lamina
(was) of
ٱلۡمُرۡسَلِينَ
al-mur'salina
the Messengers
١٣٣

Lot was also one of the messengers

Translation 1260

37:134
إِذۡ
idh
When
نَجَّيۡنَٰهُ
najjaynahu
We saved him
وَأَهۡلَهُۥٓ
wa-ahlahu
and his family
أَجۡمَعِينَ
ajma'ina
all
١٣٤

We saved him and all his family

Translation 1260

37:135
إِلَّا
illa
Except
عَجُوزٗا
ajuzan
an old woman
فِي
fi
(was) among
ٱلۡغَٰبِرِينَ
al-ghabirina
those who remained behind
١٣٥

except for an old woman who stayed behind

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37:136
ثُمَّ
thumma
Then
دَمَّرۡنَا
dammarna
We destroyed
ٱلۡأٓخَرِينَ
al-akharina
the others
١٣٦

and We destroyed the rest

Translation 1260

37:137
وَإِنَّكُمۡ
wa-innakum
And indeed you
لَتَمُرُّونَ
latamurruna
surely pass
عَلَيۡهِم
alayhim
by them
مُّصۡبِحِينَ
mus'bihina
(in the) morning
١٣٧

You [people] pass by their ruins morning

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37:138
وَبِٱلَّيۡلِۚ
wabi-al-layli
And at night
أَفَلَا
afala
Then will not
تَعۡقِلُونَ
ta'qiluna
you use reason
١٣٨

and night: will you not take heed

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37:139
وَإِنَّ
wa-inna
And indeed
يُونُسَ
yunusa
Yunus
لَمِنَ
lamina
(was) surely of
ٱلۡمُرۡسَلِينَ
al-mur'salina
the Messengers
١٣٩

Jonah too was one of the messengers

Translation 1260

37:140
إِذۡ
idh
When
أَبَقَ
abaqa
he ran away
إِلَى
ila
to
ٱلۡفُلۡكِ
al-ful'ki
the ship
ٱلۡمَشۡحُونِ
al-mashhuni
laden
١٤٠

He fled to the overloaded ship

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37:141
فَسَاهَمَ
fasahama
Then he drew lots
فَكَانَ
fakana
and was
مِنَ
mina
of
ٱلۡمُدۡحَضِينَ
al-mud'hadina
the losers
١٤١

They cast lots, he suffered defeat

Translation 1260

37:142
فَٱلۡتَقَمَهُ
fal-taqamahu
Then swallowed him
ٱلۡحُوتُ
al-hutu
the fish
وَهُوَ
wahuwa
while he
مُلِيمٞ
mulimun
(was) blameworthy
١٤٢

and a great fish swallowed him, for he had committed blameworthy acts

Translation 1260

37:143
فَلَوۡلَآ
falawla
And if not
أَنَّهُۥ
annahu
that he
كَانَ
kana
was
مِنَ
mina
of
ٱلۡمُسَبِّحِينَ
al-musabihina
those who glorify
١٤٣

If he had not been one of those who glorified God

Translation 1260

37:144
لَلَبِثَ
lalabitha
Certainly he (would have) remained
فِي
fi
in
بَطۡنِهِۦٓ
batnihi
its belly
إِلَىٰ
ila
until
يَوۡمِ
yawmi
the Day
يُبۡعَثُونَ
yub'athuna
they are resurrected
١٤٤

he would have stayed in its belly until the Day when all are raised up

Translation 1260