42:45
وَتَرَىٰهُمۡ
watarahum
And you will see them
يُعۡرَضُونَ
yu'raduna
being exposed
عَلَيۡهَا
alayha
to it
خَٰشِعِينَ
khashi'ina
humbled
مِنَ
mina
by
ٱلذُّلِّ
al-dhuli
disgrace
يَنظُرُونَ
yanzuruna
looking
مِن
min
with
طَرۡفٍ
tarfin
a glance
خَفِيّٖۗ
khafiyyin
stealthy
وَقَالَ
waqala
And will say
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhina
those who
ءَامَنُوٓاْ
amanu
believed
إِنَّ
inna
Indeed
ٱلۡخَٰسِرِينَ
al-khasirina
the losers
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhina
(are) those who
خَسِرُوٓاْ
khasiru
lost
أَنفُسَهُمۡ
anfusahum
themselves
وَأَهۡلِيهِمۡ
wa-ahlihim
and their families
يَوۡمَ
yawma
(on the) Day
ٱلۡقِيَٰمَةِۗ
al-qiyamati
(of) the Resurrection
أَلَآ
ala
Unquestionably
إِنَّ
inna
Indeed
ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ
al-zalimina
the wrongdoers
فِي
fi
(are) in
عَذَابٖ
adhabin
a punishment
مُّقِيمٖ
muqimin
lasting
٤٥

You will see them exposed to the Fire, abject in humiliation, glancing furtively, while those who believed exclaim, ‘The losers are the ones who have lost themselves and their people on the Day of Resurrection.’ Truly the evildoers will remain in lasting torment

Translation 1260

42:46
وَمَا
wama
And not
كَانَ
kana
will be
لَهُم
lahum
for them
مِّنۡ
min
any
أَوۡلِيَآءَ
awliyaa
protector
يَنصُرُونَهُم
yansurunahum
(who) will help them
مِّن
min
besides
دُونِ
duni
besides
ٱللَّهِۗ
al-lahi
Allah
وَمَن
waman
And whom
يُضۡلِلِ
yud'lili
Allah lets go astray
ٱللَّهُ
al-lahu
Allah lets go astray
فَمَا
fama
then not
لَهُۥ
lahu
for him
مِن
min
any
سَبِيلٍ
sabilin
way
٤٦

they will have no allies to help them against God. There is no way [forward] for those God allows to stray

Translation 1260

42:47
ٱسۡتَجِيبُواْ
is'tajibu
Respond
لِرَبِّكُم
lirabbikum
to your Lord
مِّن
min
before
قَبۡلِ
qabli
before
أَن
an
[that]
يَأۡتِيَ
yatiya
comes
يَوۡمٞ
yawmun
a Day
لَّا
la
(there is) no
مَرَدَّ
maradda
averting
لَهُۥ
lahu
for it
مِنَ
mina
from
ٱللَّهِۚ
al-lahi
Allah
مَا
ma
Not
لَكُم
lakum
(is) for you
مِّن
min
any
مَّلۡجَإٖ
malja-in
refuge
يَوۡمَئِذٖ
yawma-idhin
(on) that Day
وَمَا
wama
and not
لَكُم
lakum
for you
مِّن
min
any
نَّكِيرٖ
nakirin
denial
٤٧

So [people] respond to your Lord before there comes a Day that cannot, against God’s will, be averted- you will have no refuge on that Day, and no possibility of denying [your sins]. If they still turn away [remember that]

Translation 1260

42:48
فَإِنۡ
fa-in
Then if
أَعۡرَضُواْ
a'radu
they turn away
فَمَآ
fama
then not
أَرۡسَلۡنَٰكَ
arsalnaka
We have sent you
عَلَيۡهِمۡ
alayhim
over them
حَفِيظًاۖ
hafizan
(as) a guardian
إِنۡ
in
Not
عَلَيۡكَ
alayka
(is) on you
إِلَّا
illa
except
ٱلۡبَلَٰغُۗ
al-balaghu
the conveyance
وَإِنَّآ
wa-inna
And indeed
إِذَآ
idha
when
أَذَقۡنَا
adhaqna
We cause to taste
ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَ
al-insana
[the] man
مِنَّا
minna
from Us
رَحۡمَةٗ
rahmatan
Mercy
فَرِحَ
fariha
he rejoices
بِهَاۖ
biha
in it
وَإِن
wa-in
But if
تُصِبۡهُمۡ
tusib'hum
befalls them
سَيِّئَةُۢ
sayyi-atun
evil
بِمَا
bima
for what
قَدَّمَتۡ
qaddamat
have sent forth
أَيۡدِيهِمۡ
aydihim
their hands
فَإِنَّ
fa-inna
then indeed
ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَ
al-insana
[the] man
كَفُورٞ
kafurun
(is) ungrateful
٤٨

We have not sent you [Prophet] to be their guardian: your only duty is to deliver the message. When We give man a taste of Our mercy, he rejoices in it, but if some harm befalls him on account of what he has done with his own hands, then he is ungrateful

Translation 1260

42:49
لِّلَّهِ
lillahi
To Allah
مُلۡكُ
mul'ku
(belongs the) dominion
ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ
al-samawati
(of) the heavens
وَٱلۡأَرۡضِۚ
wal-ardi
and the earth
يَخۡلُقُ
yakhluqu
He creates
مَا
ma
what
يَشَآءُۚ
yashau
He wills
يَهَبُ
yahabu
He grants
لِمَن
liman
to whom
يَشَآءُ
yashau
He wills
إِنَٰثٗا
inathan
females
وَيَهَبُ
wayahabu
and He grants
لِمَن
liman
to whom
يَشَآءُ
yashau
He wills
ٱلذُّكُورَ
al-dhukura
[the] males
٤٩

God has control of the heavens and the earth; He creates whatever He will- He grants female offspring to whoever He will

Translation 1260

42:50
أَوۡ
aw
Or
يُزَوِّجُهُمۡ
yuzawwijuhum
He grants them
ذُكۡرَانٗا
dhuk'ranan
males
وَإِنَٰثٗاۖ
wa-inathan
and females
وَيَجۡعَلُ
wayaj'alu
and He makes
مَن
man
whom
يَشَآءُ
yashau
He wills
عَقِيمًاۚ
aqiman
barren
إِنَّهُۥ
innahu
Indeed He
عَلِيمٞ
alimun
(is) All-Knower
قَدِيرٞ
qadirun
All-Powerful
٥٠

male to whoever He will, or both male and female, and He makes whoever He will barren: He is all knowing and all powerful

Translation 1260

42:51
۞وَمَا
wama
And not
كَانَ
kana
is
لِبَشَرٍ
libasharin
for any human
أَن
an
that
يُكَلِّمَهُ
yukallimahu
Allah should speak to him
ٱللَّهُ
al-lahu
Allah should speak to him
إِلَّا
illa
except
وَحۡيًا
wahyan
(by) revelation
أَوۡ
aw
or
مِن
min
from
وَرَآيِٕ
warai
behind
حِجَابٍ
hijabin
a veil
أَوۡ
aw
or
يُرۡسِلَ
yur'sila
(by) sending
رَسُولٗا
rasulan
a messenger
فَيُوحِيَ
fayuhiya
then he reveals
بِإِذۡنِهِۦ
bi-idh'nihi
by His permission
مَا
ma
what
يَشَآءُۚ
yashau
He wills
إِنَّهُۥ
innahu
Indeed He
عَلِيٌّ
aliyyun
(is) Most High
حَكِيمٞ
hakimun
Most Wise
٥١

It is not granted to any mortal that God should speak to him except through revelation or from behind a veil, or by sending a messenger to reveal by His command what He will: He is exalted and wise

Translation 1260