Rub El Hizb 208

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

50:27
۞قَالَ
qala
Will say
قَرِينُهُۥ
qarinuhu
his companion
رَبَّنَا
rabbana
Our Lord
مَآ
ma
not
أَطۡغَيۡتُهُۥ
atghaytuhu
I made him transgress
وَلَٰكِن
walakin
but
كَانَ
kana
he was
فِي
fi
in
ضَلَٰلِۭ
dalalin
error
بَعِيدٖ
ba'idin
far
٢٧

and his [evil] companion will say, ‘Lord, I did not make him transgress; he had already gone far astray himself.’

Translation 1260

50:28
قَالَ
qala
He will say
لَا
la
(Do) not
تَخۡتَصِمُواْ
takhtasimu
dispute
لَدَيَّ
ladayya
(in) My presence
وَقَدۡ
waqad
and indeed
قَدَّمۡتُ
qaddamtu
I sent forth
إِلَيۡكُم
ilaykum
to you
بِٱلۡوَعِيدِ
bil-wa'idi
the Warning
٢٨

God will say, ‘Do not argue in My presence. I sent you a warning

Translation 1260

50:29
مَا
ma
Not
يُبَدَّلُ
yubaddalu
will be changed
ٱلۡقَوۡلُ
al-qawlu
the word
لَدَيَّ
ladayya
with Me
وَمَآ
wama
and not
أَنَا۠
ana
I Am
بِظَلَّٰمٖ
bizallamin
unjust
لِّلۡعَبِيدِ
lil'abidi
to My slaves
٢٩

and My word cannot be changed: I am not unjust to any creature.’

Translation 1260

50:30
يَوۡمَ
yawma
(The) Day
نَقُولُ
naqulu
We will say
لِجَهَنَّمَ
lijahannama
to Hell
هَلِ
hali
Are
ٱمۡتَلَأۡتِ
im'talati
you filled
وَتَقُولُ
wataqulu
And it will say
هَلۡ
hal
Are
مِن
min
(there) any
مَّزِيدٖ
mazidin
more
٣٠

We shall say to Hell on that day, ‘Are you full?’ and it will reply, ‘Are there no more?’

Translation 1260

50:31
وَأُزۡلِفَتِ
wa-uz'lifati
And will be brought near
ٱلۡجَنَّةُ
al-janatu
the Paradise
لِلۡمُتَّقِينَ
lil'muttaqina
to the righteous
غَيۡرَ
ghayra
not
بَعِيدٍ
ba'idin
far
٣١

But Paradise will be brought close to the righteous and will no longer be distant

Translation 1260

50:32
هَٰذَا
hadha
This
مَا
ma
(is) what
تُوعَدُونَ
tu'aduna
you were promised
لِكُلِّ
likulli
for everyone
أَوَّابٍ
awwabin
who turns
حَفِيظٖ
hafizin
(and) who keeps
٣٢

‘This is what you were promised––this is for everyone who turned often to God and kept Him in mind

Translation 1260

50:33
مَّنۡ
man
Who
خَشِيَ
khashiya
feared
ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنَ
al-rahmana
the Most Gracious
بِٱلۡغَيۡبِ
bil-ghaybi
in the unseen
وَجَآءَ
wajaa
and came
بِقَلۡبٖ
biqalbin
with a heart
مُّنِيبٍ
munibin
returning
٣٣

who held the Most Gracious in awe, though He is unseen, who comes before Him with a heart turned to Him in devotion

Translation 1260

50:34
ٱدۡخُلُوهَا
ud'khuluha
Enter it
بِسَلَٰمٖۖ
bisalamin
in peace
ذَٰلِكَ
dhalika
That
يَوۡمُ
yawmu
(is) a Day
ٱلۡخُلُودِ
al-khuludi
(of) Eternity
٣٤

so enter it in peace. This is the Day of everlasting Life.’

Translation 1260

50:35
لَهُم
lahum
For them
مَّا
ma
whatever
يَشَآءُونَ
yashauna
they wish
فِيهَا
fiha
therein
وَلَدَيۡنَا
waladayna
and with Us
مَزِيدٞ
mazidun
(is) more
٣٥

They will have all that they wish for there, and We have more for them

Translation 1260

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50:36
وَكَمۡ
wakam
And how many
أَهۡلَكۡنَا
ahlakna
We destroyed
قَبۡلَهُم
qablahum
before them
مِّن
min
of
قَرۡنٍ
qarnin
a generation
هُمۡ
hum
they
أَشَدُّ
ashaddu
(were) stronger
مِنۡهُم
min'hum
than them
بَطۡشٗا
batshan
(in) power
فَنَقَّبُواْ
fanaqqabu
so they explored
فِي
fi
throughout
ٱلۡبِلَٰدِ
al-biladi
the lands
هَلۡ
hal
Is (there)
مِن
min
any
مَّحِيصٍ
mahisin
place of escape
٣٦

We have destroyed even mightier generations before these disbelievers, who travelled through [many] lands- was there any escape

Translation 1260

50:37
إِنَّ
inna
Indeed
فِي
fi
in
ذَٰلِكَ
dhalika
that
لَذِكۡرَىٰ
ladhik'ra
surely is a reminder
لِمَن
liman
for (one) who
كَانَ
kana
is
لَهُۥ
lahu
for him
قَلۡبٌ
qalbun
a heart
أَوۡ
aw
or
أَلۡقَى
alqa
(who) gives ear
ٱلسَّمۡعَ
al-sam'a
(who) gives ear
وَهُوَ
wahuwa
while he
شَهِيدٞ
shahidun
(is) a witness
٣٧

There truly is a reminder in this for whoever has a heart, whoever listens attentively

Translation 1260

50:38
وَلَقَدۡ
walaqad
And certainly
خَلَقۡنَا
khalaqna
We created
ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ
al-samawati
the heavens
وَٱلۡأَرۡضَ
wal-arda
and the earth
وَمَا
wama
and whatever
بَيۡنَهُمَا
baynahuma
(is) between both of them
فِي
fi
in
سِتَّةِ
sittati
six
أَيَّامٖ
ayyamin
periods
وَمَا
wama
and (did) not
مَسَّنَا
massana
touch Us
مِن
min
any
لُّغُوبٖ
lughubin
fatigue
٣٨

We created the heavens, the earth, and everything between, in six Days without tiring

Translation 1260

50:39
فَٱصۡبِرۡ
fa-is'bir
So be patient
عَلَىٰ
ala
over
مَا
ma
what
يَقُولُونَ
yaquluna
they say
وَسَبِّحۡ
wasabbih
and glorify
بِحَمۡدِ
bihamdi
(the) praise
رَبِّكَ
rabbika
(of) your Lord
قَبۡلَ
qabla
before
طُلُوعِ
tulu'i
(the) rising
ٱلشَّمۡسِ
al-shamsi
(of) the sun
وَقَبۡلَ
waqabla
and before
ٱلۡغُرُوبِ
al-ghurubi
the setting
٣٩

So [Prophet], bear everything they say with patience; celebrate the praise of your Lord before the rising and setting of the sun

Translation 1260

50:40
وَمِنَ
wamina
And of
ٱلَّيۡلِ
al-layli
the night
فَسَبِّحۡهُ
fasabbih'hu
glorify Him
وَأَدۡبَٰرَ
wa-adbara
and after
ٱلسُّجُودِ
al-sujudi
the prostration
٤٠

proclaim His praise in the night and at the end of every prayer

Translation 1260

50:41
وَٱسۡتَمِعۡ
wa-is'tami'
And listen
يَوۡمَ
yawma
(The) Day
يُنَادِ
yunadi
will call
ٱلۡمُنَادِ
al-munadi
the caller
مِن
min
from
مَّكَانٖ
makanin
a place
قَرِيبٖ
qaribin
near
٤١

listen out for the Day when the caller will call from a nearby place

Translation 1260

50:42
يَوۡمَ
yawma
(The) Day
يَسۡمَعُونَ
yasma'una
they will hear
ٱلصَّيۡحَةَ
al-sayhata
the Blast
بِٱلۡحَقِّۚ
bil-haqi
in truth
ذَٰلِكَ
dhalika
That
يَوۡمُ
yawmu
(is the) Day
ٱلۡخُرُوجِ
al-khuruji
(of) coming forth
٤٢

They will come out [from their graves] on that Day, the Day when they hear the mighty blast in reality

Translation 1260

50:43
إِنَّا
inna
Indeed We
نَحۡنُ
nahnu
[We]
نُحۡيِۦ
nuh'yi
[We] give life
وَنُمِيتُ
wanumitu
and [We] cause death
وَإِلَيۡنَا
wa-ilayna
and to Us
ٱلۡمَصِيرُ
al-masiru
(is) the final return
٤٣

It is We who give life and death; the final return will be to Us

Translation 1260

50:44
يَوۡمَ
yawma
(The) Day
تَشَقَّقُ
tashaqqaqu
will split
ٱلۡأَرۡضُ
al-ardu
the earth
عَنۡهُمۡ
anhum
from them
سِرَاعٗاۚ
sira'an
hurrying
ذَٰلِكَ
dhalika
That
حَشۡرٌ
hashrun
(is) a gathering
عَلَيۡنَا
alayna
for Us
يَسِيرٞ
yasirun
easy
٤٤

on the Day when the earth will be torn apart, letting them rush out- that gathering will be easy for Us

Translation 1260

50:45
نَّحۡنُ
nahnu
We
أَعۡلَمُ
a'lamu
know best
بِمَا
bima
[of] what
يَقُولُونَۖ
yaquluna
they say
وَمَآ
wama
and not
أَنتَ
anta
(are) you
عَلَيۡهِم
alayhim
over them
بِجَبَّارٖۖ
bijabbarin
the one to compel
فَذَكِّرۡ
fadhakkir
But remind
بِٱلۡقُرۡءَانِ
bil-qur'ani
with the Quran
مَن
man
whoever
يَخَافُ
yakhafu
fears
وَعِيدِ
wa'idi
My threat
٤٥

We know best what the disbelievers say. You [Prophet] are not there to force them, so remind, with this Quran, those who fear My warning

Translation 1260

51:1
وَٱلذَّٰرِيَٰتِ
wal-dhariyati
By those scattering
ذَرۡوٗا
dharwan
dispersing
١

By those [winds] that scatter far and wide

Translation 1260

51:2
فَٱلۡحَٰمِلَٰتِ
fal-hamilati
And those carrying
وِقۡرٗا
wiq'ran
a load
٢

and those that are heavily laden

Translation 1260

51:3
فَٱلۡجَٰرِيَٰتِ
fal-jariyati
And those sailing
يُسۡرٗا
yus'ran
(with) ease
٣

that speed freely

Translation 1260

51:4
فَٱلۡمُقَسِّمَٰتِ
fal-muqasimati
And those distributing
أَمۡرًا
amran
Command
٤

that distribute [rain] as ordained

Translation 1260

51:5
إِنَّمَا
innama
Indeed what
تُوعَدُونَ
tu'aduna
you are promised
لَصَادِقٞ
lasadiqun
(is) surely true
٥

What you [people] are promised is true

Translation 1260

51:6
وَإِنَّ
wa-inna
And indeed
ٱلدِّينَ
al-dina
the Judgment
لَوَٰقِعٞ
lawaqi'un
(is) surely to occur
٦

the Judgement will come––

Translation 1260

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51:7
وَٱلسَّمَآءِ
wal-samai
By the heaven
ذَاتِ
dhati
full of
ٱلۡحُبُكِ
al-hubuki
pathways
٧

by the sky with its pathways

Translation 1260

51:8
إِنَّكُمۡ
innakum
Indeed you
لَفِي
lafi
(are) surely in
قَوۡلٖ
qawlin
a speech
مُّخۡتَلِفٖ
mukh'talifin
differing
٨

you differ in what you say––

Translation 1260

51:9
يُؤۡفَكُ
yu'faku
Deluded away
عَنۡهُ
anhu
from it
مَنۡ
man
(is he) who
أُفِكَ
ufika
is deluded
٩

those who turn away from it are [truly] deceived

Translation 1260

51:10
قُتِلَ
qutila
Cursed be
ٱلۡخَرَّٰصُونَ
al-kharasuna
the liars
١٠

Perish the liars

Translation 1260

51:11
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhina
Those who
هُمۡ
hum
[they]
فِي
fi
(are) in
غَمۡرَةٖ
ghamratin
flood
سَاهُونَ
sahuna
(of) heedlessness
١١

those steeped in error and unaware

Translation 1260

51:12
يَسۡـَٔلُونَ
yasaluna
They ask
أَيَّانَ
ayyana
When
يَوۡمُ
yawmu
(is the) Day
ٱلدِّينِ
al-dini
(of) Judgment
١٢

They ask, ‘When is this Judgement Day coming?’

Translation 1260

51:13
يَوۡمَ
yawma
A Day
هُمۡ
hum
they
عَلَى
ala
over
ٱلنَّارِ
al-nari
the Fire
يُفۡتَنُونَ
yuf'tanuna
will be tried
١٣

On a Day when they will be punished by the Fire

Translation 1260

51:14
ذُوقُواْ
dhuqu
Taste
فِتۡنَتَكُمۡ
fit'natakum
your trial
هَٰذَا
hadha
This
ٱلَّذِي
alladhi
(is) what
كُنتُم
kuntum
you were
بِهِۦ
bihi
for it
تَسۡتَعۡجِلُونَ
tasta'jiluna
seeking to hasten
١٤

‘Taste the punishment! This is what you wished to hasten.’

Translation 1260

51:15
إِنَّ
inna
Indeed
ٱلۡمُتَّقِينَ
al-mutaqina
the righteous
فِي
fi
(will be) in
جَنَّٰتٖ
jannatin
Gardens
وَعُيُونٍ
wa'uyunin
and springs
١٥

The righteous will be in Gardens with [flowing] springs

Translation 1260

51:16
ءَاخِذِينَ
akhidhina
Taking
مَآ
ma
what
ءَاتَىٰهُمۡ
atahum
their Lord has given them
رَبُّهُمۡۚ
rabbuhum
their Lord has given them
إِنَّهُمۡ
innahum
Indeed they
كَانُواْ
kanu
were
قَبۡلَ
qabla
before
ذَٰلِكَ
dhalika
that
مُحۡسِنِينَ
muh'sinina
good-doers
١٦

They will receive their Lord’s gifts because of the good they did before

Translation 1260

51:17
كَانُواْ
kanu
They used to
قَلِيلٗا
qalilan
little
مِّنَ
mina
of
ٱلَّيۡلِ
al-layli
the night
مَا
ma
[what]
يَهۡجَعُونَ
yahja'una
sleep
١٧

sleeping only little at night

Translation 1260

51:18
وَبِٱلۡأَسۡحَارِ
wabil-ashari
And in the hours before dawn
هُمۡ
hum
they
يَسۡتَغۡفِرُونَ
yastaghfiruna
would ask forgiveness
١٨

praying at dawn for God’s forgiveness

Translation 1260

51:19
وَفِيٓ
wafi
And in
أَمۡوَٰلِهِمۡ
amwalihim
their wealth
حَقّٞ
haqqun
(was the) right
لِّلسَّآئِلِ
lilssaili
(of) those who asked
وَٱلۡمَحۡرُومِ
wal-mahrumi
and the deprived
١٩

giving a rightful share of their wealth to the beggar and the deprived

Translation 1260

51:20
وَفِي
wafi
And in
ٱلۡأَرۡضِ
al-ardi
the earth
ءَايَٰتٞ
ayatun
(are) signs
لِّلۡمُوقِنِينَ
lil'muqinina
for those who are certain
٢٠

On earth there are signs for those with sure faith––

Translation 1260

51:21
وَفِيٓ
wafi
And in
أَنفُسِكُمۡۚ
anfusikum
yourselves
أَفَلَا
afala
Then will not
تُبۡصِرُونَ
tub'siruna
you see
٢١

and in yourselves too, do you not see?––

Translation 1260

51:22
وَفِي
wafi
And in
ٱلسَّمَآءِ
al-samai
the heaven
رِزۡقُكُمۡ
riz'qukum
(is) your provision
وَمَا
wama
and what
تُوعَدُونَ
tu'aduna
you are promised
٢٢

in the sky is your sustenance and all that you are promised

Translation 1260

51:23
فَوَرَبِّ
fawarabbi
Then by (the) Lord
ٱلسَّمَآءِ
al-samai
(of) the heaven
وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ
wal-ardi
and the earth
إِنَّهُۥ
innahu
indeed it
لَحَقّٞ
lahaqqun
(is) surely (the) truth
مِّثۡلَ
mith'la
(just) as
مَآ
ma
[what]
أَنَّكُمۡ
annakum
you
تَنطِقُونَ
tantiquna
speak
٢٣

By the Lord of the heavens and earth! All this is as real as your speaking

Translation 1260

51:24
هَلۡ
hal
Has
أَتَىٰكَ
ataka
reached you
حَدِيثُ
hadithu
(the) narration
ضَيۡفِ
dayfi
(of the) guests
إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ
ib'rahima
(of) Ibrahim
ٱلۡمُكۡرَمِينَ
al-muk'ramina
the honored
٢٤

[Muhammad], have you heard the story of the honoured guests of Abraham

Translation 1260

51:25
إِذۡ
idh
When
دَخَلُواْ
dakhalu
they entered
عَلَيۡهِ
alayhi
upon him
فَقَالُواْ
faqalu
and said
سَلَٰمٗاۖ
salaman
Peace
قَالَ
qala
He said
سَلَٰمٞ
salamun
Peace
قَوۡمٞ
qawmun
a people
مُّنكَرُونَ
munkaruna
unknown
٢٥

They went in to see him and said, ‘Peace.’ ‘Peace,’ he said, [adding to himself] ‘These people are strangers.’

Translation 1260

51:26
فَرَاغَ
faragha
Then he went
إِلَىٰٓ
ila
to
أَهۡلِهِۦ
ahlihi
his household
فَجَآءَ
fajaa
and came
بِعِجۡلٖ
bi'ij'lin
with a calf
سَمِينٖ
saminin
fat
٢٦

He turned quickly to his household, brought out a fat calf

Translation 1260

51:27
فَقَرَّبَهُۥٓ
faqarrabahu
And he placed it near
إِلَيۡهِمۡ
ilayhim
[to] them
قَالَ
qala
he said
أَلَا
ala
Will not
تَأۡكُلُونَ
takuluna
you eat
٢٧

and placed it before them. ‘Will you not eat?’ he said

Translation 1260

51:28
فَأَوۡجَسَ
fa-awjasa
Then he felt
مِنۡهُمۡ
min'hum
from them
خِيفَةٗۖ
khifatan
a fear
قَالُواْ
qalu
They said
لَا
la
(Do) not
تَخَفۡۖ
takhaf
fear
وَبَشَّرُوهُ
wabasharuhu
and they gave him glad tidings
بِغُلَٰمٍ
bighulamin
of a son
عَلِيمٖ
alimin
learned
٢٨

beginning to be afraid of them, but they said, ‘Do not be afraid.’ They gave him good news of a son who would be gifted with knowledge

Translation 1260

51:29
فَأَقۡبَلَتِ
fa-aqbalati
Then came forward
ٱمۡرَأَتُهُۥ
im'ra-atuhu
his wife
فِي
fi
with
صَرَّةٖ
sarratin
a loud voice
فَصَكَّتۡ
fasakkat
and struck
وَجۡهَهَا
wajhaha
her face
وَقَالَتۡ
waqalat
and she said
عَجُوزٌ
ajuzun
An old woman
عَقِيمٞ
aqimun
barren
٢٩

His wife then entered with a loud cry, struck her face, and said, ‘A barren old woman?’

Translation 1260

51:30
قَالُواْ
qalu
They said
كَذَٰلِكِ
kadhaliki
Thus
قَالَ
qala
said
رَبُّكِۖ
rabbuki
your Lord
إِنَّهُۥ
innahu
Indeed He
هُوَ
huwa
[He]
ٱلۡحَكِيمُ
al-hakimu
(is) the All-Wise
ٱلۡعَلِيمُ
al-'alimu
the All-Knower
٣٠

but they said, ‘It will be so. This is what your Lord said, and He is the Wise, the All Knowing.’

Translation 1260