23:1
قَدۡ
qad
Indeed
أَفۡلَحَ
aflaha
successful
ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنُونَ
al-mu'minuna
(are) the believers
١
[How] prosperous are the believers
Translation 1260
Al-Mu'minun 23:9
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23:2
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhina
Those who
هُمۡ
hum
[they]
فِي
fi
during
صَلَاتِهِمۡ
salatihim
their prayers
خَٰشِعُونَ
khashi'una
(are) humbly submissive
٢
Those who pray humbly
Translation 1260
23:3
وَٱلَّذِينَ
wa-alladhina
Those who
هُمۡ
hum
[they]
عَنِ
ani
from
ٱللَّغۡوِ
al-laghwi
the vain talk
مُعۡرِضُونَ
mu'riduna
turn away
٣
who shun idle talk
Translation 1260
23:4
وَٱلَّذِينَ
wa-alladhina
Those who
هُمۡ
hum
[they]
لِلزَّكَوٰةِ
lilzzakati
of purification works
فَٰعِلُونَ
fa'iluna
(are) doers
٤
who pay the prescribed alms
Translation 1260
23:5
وَٱلَّذِينَ
wa-alladhina
And those who
هُمۡ
hum
[they]
لِفُرُوجِهِمۡ
lifurujihim
of their modesty
حَٰفِظُونَ
hafizuna
(are) guardians
٥
who guard their chastity
Translation 1260
23:6
إِلَّا
illa
Except
عَلَىٰٓ
ala
from
أَزۡوَٰجِهِمۡ
azwajihim
their spouses
أَوۡ
aw
or
مَا
ma
what
مَلَكَتۡ
malakat
possess
أَيۡمَٰنُهُمۡ
aymanuhum
their right hands
فَإِنَّهُمۡ
fa-innahum
then indeed they
غَيۡرُ
ghayru
(are) not
مَلُومِينَ
malumina
blameworthy
٦
except with their spouses or their slaves––with these they are not to blame
Translation 1260
23:7
فَمَنِ
famani
Then whoever
ٱبۡتَغَىٰ
ib'tagha
seeks
وَرَآءَ
waraa
beyond
ذَٰلِكَ
dhalika
that
فَأُوْلَٰٓئِكَ
fa-ulaika
then those
هُمُ
humu
[they]
ٱلۡعَادُونَ
al-'aduna
(are) the transgressors
٧
but anyone who seeks more than this is exceeding the limits––
Translation 1260
23:8
وَٱلَّذِينَ
wa-alladhina
And those who
هُمۡ
hum
[they]
لِأَمَٰنَٰتِهِمۡ
li-amanatihim
of their trusts
وَعَهۡدِهِمۡ
wa'ahdihim
and their promise(s)
رَٰعُونَ
ra'una
(are) observers
٨
who are faithful to their trusts and pledges
Translation 1260
23:9
وَٱلَّذِينَ
wa-alladhina
And those who
هُمۡ
hum
[they]
عَلَىٰ
ala
over
صَلَوَٰتِهِمۡ
salawatihim
their prayers
يُحَافِظُونَ
yuhafizuna
they guard
٩
and who keep up their prayers
Translation 1260
23:10
أُوْلَٰٓئِكَ
ulaika
Those
هُمُ
humu
[they]
ٱلۡوَٰرِثُونَ
al-warithuna
(are) the inheritors
١٠
will rightly be given
Translation 1260
23:11
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhina
Who
يَرِثُونَ
yarithuna
will inherit
ٱلۡفِرۡدَوۡسَ
al-fir'dawsa
the Paradise
هُمۡ
hum
They
فِيهَا
fiha
therein
خَٰلِدُونَ
khaliduna
(will) abide forever
١١
Paradise as their own, there to remain
Translation 1260
23:12
وَلَقَدۡ
walaqad
And indeed
خَلَقۡنَا
khalaqna
We created
ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَ
al-insana
the humankind
مِن
min
from
سُلَٰلَةٖ
sulalatin
an essence
مِّن
min
of
طِينٖ
tinin
clay
١٢
We created man from an essence of clay
Translation 1260
23:13
ثُمَّ
thumma
Then
جَعَلۡنَٰهُ
ja'alnahu
We placed him
نُطۡفَةٗ
nut'fatan
(as) a semen-drop
فِي
fi
in
قَرَارٖ
qararin
a resting place
مَّكِينٖ
makinin
firm
١٣
then We placed him as a drop of fluid in a safe place
Translation 1260
23:14
ثُمَّ
thumma
Then
خَلَقۡنَا
khalaqna
We created
ٱلنُّطۡفَةَ
al-nut'fata
the semen-drop
عَلَقَةٗ
alaqatan
(into) a clinging substance
فَخَلَقۡنَا
fakhalaqna
then We created
ٱلۡعَلَقَةَ
al-'alaqata
the clinging substance
مُضۡغَةٗ
mud'ghatan
(into) an embryonic lump
فَخَلَقۡنَا
fakhalaqna
then We created
ٱلۡمُضۡغَةَ
al-mud'ghata
the embryonic lump
عِظَٰمٗا
izaman
(into) bones
فَكَسَوۡنَا
fakasawna
then We clothed
ٱلۡعِظَٰمَ
al-'izama
the bones
لَحۡمٗا
lahman
(with) flesh
ثُمَّ
thumma
then
أَنشَأۡنَٰهُ
anshanahu
We produce it
خَلۡقًا
khalqan
(as) a creation
ءَاخَرَۚ
akhara
another
فَتَبَارَكَ
fatabaraka
So blessed is
ٱللَّهُ
al-lahu
Allah
أَحۡسَنُ
ahsanu
(the) Best
ٱلۡخَٰلِقِينَ
al-khaliqina
(of) the Creators
١٤
then We made that drop into a clinging form, and We made that form into a lump of flesh, and We made that lump into bones, and We clothed those bones with flesh, and later We made him into other forms––glory be to God, the best of creators!––
Translation 1260
23:15
ثُمَّ
thumma
Then
إِنَّكُم
innakum
indeed you
بَعۡدَ
ba'da
after
ذَٰلِكَ
dhalika
that
لَمَيِّتُونَ
lamayyituna
surely (will) die
١٥
then you will die
Translation 1260
23:16
ثُمَّ
thumma
Then
إِنَّكُمۡ
innakum
indeed you
يَوۡمَ
yawma
(on the) Day
ٱلۡقِيَٰمَةِ
al-qiyamati
(of) the Resurrection
تُبۡعَثُونَ
tub'athuna
will be resurrected
١٦
and then, on the Day of Resurrection, you will be raised up again
Translation 1260
23:17
وَلَقَدۡ
walaqad
And indeed
خَلَقۡنَا
khalaqna
We (have) created
فَوۡقَكُمۡ
fawqakum
above you
سَبۡعَ
sab'a
seven
طَرَآئِقَ
taraiqa
paths
وَمَا
wama
and not
كُنَّا
kunna
We are
عَنِ
ani
of
ٱلۡخَلۡقِ
al-khalqi
the creation
غَٰفِلِينَ
ghafilina
unaware
١٧
We created seven levels above you: We are never unmindful of Our creation
Translation 1260
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23:18
وَأَنزَلۡنَا
wa-anzalna
And We send down
مِنَ
mina
from
ٱلسَّمَآءِ
al-samai
the sky
مَآءَۢ
maan
water
بِقَدَرٖ
biqadarin
in (due) measure
فَأَسۡكَنَّٰهُ
fa-askannahu
then We cause it to settle
فِي
fi
in
ٱلۡأَرۡضِۖ
al-ardi
the earth
وَإِنَّا
wa-inna
And indeed We
عَلَىٰ
ala
on
ذَهَابِۭ
dhahabin
taking it away
بِهِۦ
bihi
taking it away
لَقَٰدِرُونَ
laqadiruna
surely (are) Able
١٨
We sent water down from the sky in due measure and lodged it in the earth––We have the power to take it all away if We so wish––
Translation 1260
23:19
فَأَنشَأۡنَا
fa-anshana
Then We produced
لَكُم
lakum
for you
بِهِۦ
bihi
by it
جَنَّٰتٖ
jannatin
gardens
مِّن
min
of date-palms
نَّخِيلٖ
nakhilin
of date-palms
وَأَعۡنَٰبٖ
wa-a'nabin
and grapevines
لَّكُمۡ
lakum
for you
فِيهَا
fiha
in it
فَوَٰكِهُ
fawakihu
(are) fruits
كَثِيرَةٞ
kathiratun
abundant
وَمِنۡهَا
wamin'ha
and from them
تَأۡكُلُونَ
takuluna
you eat
١٩
with it We produced for you gardens of date palms and vines, with many fruits there for you to eat
Translation 1260
23:20
وَشَجَرَةٗ
washajaratan
And a tree
تَخۡرُجُ
takhruju
(that) springs forth
مِن
min
from
طُورِ
turi
Mount Sinai
سَيۡنَآءَ
saynaa
Mount Sinai
تَنۢبُتُ
tanbutu
(which) produces
بِٱلدُّهۡنِ
bil-duh'ni
oil
وَصِبۡغٖ
wasib'ghin
and a relish
لِّلۡأٓكِلِينَ
lil'akilina
for those who eat
٢٠
and a tree, growing out of Mount Sinai, that produces oil and seasoning for your food
Translation 1260
23:21
وَإِنَّ
wa-inna
And indeed
لَكُمۡ
lakum
for you
فِي
fi
in
ٱلۡأَنۡعَٰمِ
al-an'ami
the cattle
لَعِبۡرَةٗۖ
la'ib'ratan
surely (is) a lesson
نُّسۡقِيكُم
nus'qikum
We give you drink
مِّمَّا
mimma
from what
فِي
fi
(is) in
بُطُونِهَا
butuniha
their bellies
وَلَكُمۡ
walakum
and for you
فِيهَا
fiha
in them
مَنَٰفِعُ
manafi'u
(are) benefits
كَثِيرَةٞ
kathiratun
many
وَمِنۡهَا
wamin'ha
and of them
تَأۡكُلُونَ
takuluna
you eat
٢١
There is a lesson for you in livestock: We produce milk for you to drink from their bellies. And they have many other benefits: you eat them
Translation 1260
23:22
وَعَلَيۡهَا
wa'alayha
And on them
وَعَلَى
wa'ala
and on
ٱلۡفُلۡكِ
al-ful'ki
[the] ships
تُحۡمَلُونَ
tuh'maluna
you are carried
٢٢
and you ride on them, as you do in ships
Translation 1260
23:23
وَلَقَدۡ
walaqad
And verily
أَرۡسَلۡنَا
arsalna
We sent
نُوحًا
nuhan
Nuh
إِلَىٰ
ila
to
قَوۡمِهِۦ
qawmihi
his people
فَقَالَ
faqala
and he said
يَٰقَوۡمِ
yaqawmi
O my people
ٱعۡبُدُواْ
u'budu
Worship
ٱللَّهَ
al-laha
Allah
مَا
ma
not
لَكُم
lakum
for you
مِّنۡ
min
(is) any
إِلَٰهٍ
ilahin
god
غَيۡرُهُۥٓۚ
ghayruhu
other than Him
أَفَلَا
afala
Then will not
تَتَّقُونَ
tattaquna
you fear
٢٣
We sent Noah to his people. He said, ‘My people, serve God, for He is your only god. Will you not heed Him?’
Translation 1260
23:24
فَقَالَ
faqala
But said
ٱلۡمَلَؤُاْ
al-mala-u
the chiefs
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhina
(of) those who
كَفَرُواْ
kafaru
disbelieved
مِن
min
among
قَوۡمِهِۦ
qawmihi
his people
مَا
ma
This is not
هَٰذَآ
hadha
This is not
إِلَّا
illa
but
بَشَرٞ
basharun
a man
مِّثۡلُكُمۡ
mith'lukum
like you
يُرِيدُ
yuridu
he wishes
أَن
an
to
يَتَفَضَّلَ
yatafaddala
assert (his) superiority
عَلَيۡكُمۡ
alaykum
over you
وَلَوۡ
walaw
and if
شَآءَ
shaa
Allah had willed
ٱللَّهُ
al-lahu
Allah had willed
لَأَنزَلَ
la-anzala
surely He (would have) sent down
مَلَٰٓئِكَةٗ
malaikatan
Angels
مَّا
ma
Not
سَمِعۡنَا
sami'na
we heard
بِهَٰذَا
bihadha
of this
فِيٓ
fi
from
ءَابَآئِنَا
abaina
our forefathers
ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ
al-awalina
our forefathers
٢٤
But the leading disbelievers among his people said, ‘He is merely a mortal like you, trying to gain some superiority over you. God would have sent down angels if He had wished; besides, we never heard of anything like this from our forefathers
Translation 1260
23:25
إِنۡ
in
Not
هُوَ
huwa
he
إِلَّا
illa
(is) but
رَجُلُۢ
rajulun
a man
بِهِۦ
bihi
in him
جِنَّةٞ
jinnatun
(is) madness
فَتَرَبَّصُواْ
fatarabbasu
so wait
بِهِۦ
bihi
concerning him
حَتَّىٰ
hatta
until
حِينٖ
hinin
a time
٢٥
He is just a madman, so let’s wait and see what happens to him.’
Translation 1260