As-Saf 61:4

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61:1
سَبَّحَ
sabbaha
Glorifies
لِلَّهِ
lillahi
Allah
مَا
ma
whatever
فِي
fi
(is) in
ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ
al-samawati
the heavens
وَمَا
wama
and whatever
فِي
fi
(is) in
ٱلۡأَرۡضِۖ
al-ardi
the earth
وَهُوَ
wahuwa
And He
ٱلۡعَزِيزُ
al-'azizu
(is) the All-Mighty
ٱلۡحَكِيمُ
al-hakimu
the All-Wise
١

Everything in the heavens and earth glorifies God––He is the Almighty, the Wise

Translation 1260

61:2
يَٰٓأَيُّهَا
yaayyuha
O
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhina
(you) who
ءَامَنُواْ
amanu
believe
لِمَ
lima
Why
تَقُولُونَ
taquluna
(do) you say
مَا
ma
what
لَا
la
not
تَفۡعَلُونَ
taf 'aluna
you do
٢

You who believe, why do you say things and then do not do them

Translation 1260

61:3
كَبُرَ
kabura
Great is
مَقۡتًا
maqtan
hatred
عِندَ
inda
with
ٱللَّهِ
al-lahi
Allah
أَن
an
that
تَقُولُواْ
taqulu
you say
مَا
ma
what
لَا
la
not
تَفۡعَلُونَ
taf 'aluna
you do
٣

It is most hateful to God that you say things and then do not do them

Translation 1260

61:4
إِنَّ
inna
Indeed
ٱللَّهَ
al-laha
Allah
يُحِبُّ
yuhibbu
loves
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhina
those who
يُقَٰتِلُونَ
yuqatiluna
fight
فِي
fi
in
سَبِيلِهِۦ
sabilihi
His Way
صَفّٗا
saffan
(in) a row
كَأَنَّهُم
ka-annahum
as if they
بُنۡيَٰنٞ
bun'yanun
(were) a structure
مَّرۡصُوصٞ
marsusun
joined firmly
٤

God truly loves those who fight in solid lines for His cause, like a well-compacted wall

Translation 1260

61:5
وَإِذۡ
wa-idh
And when
قَالَ
qala
said
مُوسَىٰ
musa
Musa
لِقَوۡمِهِۦ
liqawmihi
to his people
يَٰقَوۡمِ
yaqawmi
O my people
لِمَ
lima
Why
تُؤۡذُونَنِي
tu'dhunani
do you hurt me
وَقَد
waqad
while certainly
تَّعۡلَمُونَ
ta'lamuna
you know
أَنِّي
anni
that I am
رَسُولُ
rasulu
(the) Messenger
ٱللَّهِ
al-lahi
(of) Allah
إِلَيۡكُمۡۖ
ilaykum
to you
فَلَمَّا
falamma
Then when
زَاغُوٓاْ
zaghu
they deviated
أَزَاغَ
azagha
(was caused to) deviate
ٱللَّهُ
al-lahu
(by) Allah
قُلُوبَهُمۡۚ
qulubahum
their hearts
وَٱللَّهُ
wal-lahu
And Allah
لَا
la
(does) not
يَهۡدِي
yahdi
guide
ٱلۡقَوۡمَ
al-qawma
the people
ٱلۡفَٰسِقِينَ
al-fasiqina
the defiantly disobedient
٥

Moses said to his people, ‘My people, why do you hurt me when you know that I am sent to you by God?’ When they went astray, God left their hearts to stray: God does not guide rebellious people

Translation 1260

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61:6
وَإِذۡ
wa-idh
And when
قَالَ
qala
said
عِيسَى
isa
Isa
ٱبۡنُ
ub'nu
son
مَرۡيَمَ
maryama
(of) Maryam
يَٰبَنِيٓ
yabani
O Children
إِسۡرَٰٓءِيلَ
is'raila
(of) Israel
إِنِّي
inni
Indeed I am
رَسُولُ
rasulu
(the) Messenger
ٱللَّهِ
al-lahi
(of) Allah
إِلَيۡكُم
ilaykum
to you
مُّصَدِّقٗا
musaddiqan
confirming
لِّمَا
lima
that which
بَيۡنَ
bayna
(was) between
يَدَيَّ
yadayya
my hands
مِنَ
mina
of
ٱلتَّوۡرَىٰةِ
al-tawrati
the Taurat
وَمُبَشِّرَۢا
wamubashiran
and bringing glad tidings
بِرَسُولٖ
birasulin
(of) a Messenger
يَأۡتِي
yati
to come
مِنۢ
min
from
بَعۡدِي
ba'di
after me
ٱسۡمُهُۥٓ
us'muhu
whose name (will be)
أَحۡمَدُۖ
ahmadu
Ahmad
فَلَمَّا
falamma
But when
جَآءَهُم
jaahum
he came to them
بِٱلۡبَيِّنَٰتِ
bil-bayinati
with clear proofs
قَالُواْ
qalu
they said
هَٰذَا
hadha
This
سِحۡرٞ
sih'run
(is) a magic
مُّبِينٞ
mubinun
clear
٦

Jesus, son of Mary, said, ‘Children of Israel, I am sent to you by God, confirming the Torah that came before me and bringing good news of a messenger to follow me whose name will be Ahmad.’ Yet when he came to them with clear signs, they said, ‘This is obviously sorcery.’

Translation 1260

61:7
وَمَنۡ
waman
And who
أَظۡلَمُ
azlamu
(is) more wrong
مِمَّنِ
mimmani
than (one) who
ٱفۡتَرَىٰ
if'tara
invents
عَلَى
ala
upon
ٱللَّهِ
al-lahi
Allah
ٱلۡكَذِبَ
al-kadhiba
the lie
وَهُوَ
wahuwa
while he
يُدۡعَىٰٓ
yud'a
is invited
إِلَى
ila
to
ٱلۡإِسۡلَٰمِۚ
al-is'lami
Islam
وَٱللَّهُ
wal-lahu
And Allah
لَا
la
(does) not
يَهۡدِي
yahdi
guide
ٱلۡقَوۡمَ
al-qawma
the people
ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ
al-zalimina
[the] wrongdoers
٧

Who could be more wrong than someone who invents lies against God when called to submit to Him? God does not guide the wrongdoers

Translation 1260

61:8
يُرِيدُونَ
yuriduna
They intend
لِيُطۡفِـُٔواْ
liyut'fiu
to put out
نُورَ
nura
(the) light
ٱللَّهِ
al-lahi
(of) Allah
بِأَفۡوَٰهِهِمۡ
bi-afwahihim
with their mouths
وَٱللَّهُ
wal-lahu
but Allah
مُتِمُّ
mutimmu
will perfect
نُورِهِۦ
nurihi
His Light
وَلَوۡ
walaw
although
كَرِهَ
kariha
dislike
ٱلۡكَٰفِرُونَ
al-kafiruna
the disbelievers
٨

they wish to put His light out with their mouths. But He will perfect His light, even though the disbelievers hate it

Translation 1260

61:9
هُوَ
huwa
He
ٱلَّذِيٓ
alladhi
(is) the One Who
أَرۡسَلَ
arsala
sent
رَسُولَهُۥ
rasulahu
His Messenger
بِٱلۡهُدَىٰ
bil-huda
with guidance
وَدِينِ
wadini
and (the) religion
ٱلۡحَقِّ
al-haqi
(of) the truth
لِيُظۡهِرَهُۥ
liyuz'hirahu
to make it prevail
عَلَى
ala
over
ٱلدِّينِ
al-dini
the religion
كُلِّهِۦ
kullihi
all of them
وَلَوۡ
walaw
although
كَرِهَ
kariha
dislike (it)
ٱلۡمُشۡرِكُونَ
al-mush'rikuna
the polytheists
٩

it is He who sent His Messenger with guidance and the religion of truth to show that it is above all [other] religions, even though the idolaters hate it

Translation 1260

61:10
يَٰٓأَيُّهَا
yaayyuha
O
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhina
(you) who
ءَامَنُواْ
amanu
believe
هَلۡ
hal
Shall
أَدُلُّكُمۡ
adullukum
I guide you
عَلَىٰ
ala
to
تِجَٰرَةٖ
tijaratin
a transaction
تُنجِيكُم
tunjikum
(that) will save you
مِّنۡ
min
from
عَذَابٍ
adhabin
a punishment
أَلِيمٖ
alimin
painful
١٠

You who believe, shall I show you a bargain that will save you from painful torment

Translation 1260

61:11
تُؤۡمِنُونَ
tu'minuna
Believe
بِٱللَّهِ
bil-lahi
in Allah
وَرَسُولِهِۦ
warasulihi
and His Messenger
وَتُجَٰهِدُونَ
watujahiduna
and strive
فِي
fi
in
سَبِيلِ
sabili
(the) way
ٱللَّهِ
al-lahi
(of) Allah
بِأَمۡوَٰلِكُمۡ
bi-amwalikum
with your wealth
وَأَنفُسِكُمۡۚ
wa-anfusikum
and your lives
ذَٰلِكُمۡ
dhalikum
That
خَيۡرٞ
khayrun
(is) better
لَّكُمۡ
lakum
for you
إِن
in
if
كُنتُمۡ
kuntum
you
تَعۡلَمُونَ
ta'lamuna
know
١١

Have faith in God and His Messenger and struggle for His cause with your possessions and your persons––that is better for you, if only you knew

Translation 1260

61:12
يَغۡفِرۡ
yaghfir
He will forgive
لَكُمۡ
lakum
for you
ذُنُوبَكُمۡ
dhunubakum
your sins
وَيُدۡخِلۡكُمۡ
wayud'khil'kum
and admit you
جَنَّٰتٖ
jannatin
(in) Gardens
تَجۡرِي
tajri
flow
مِن
min
from
تَحۡتِهَا
tahtiha
underneath it
ٱلۡأَنۡهَٰرُ
al-anharu
the rivers
وَمَسَٰكِنَ
wamasakina
and dwellings
طَيِّبَةٗ
tayyibatan
pleasant
فِي
fi
in
جَنَّٰتِ
jannati
Gardens
عَدۡنٖۚ
adnin
(of) Eternity
ذَٰلِكَ
dhalika
That
ٱلۡفَوۡزُ
al-fawzu
(is) the success
ٱلۡعَظِيمُ
al-'azimu
the great
١٢

and He will forgive your sins, admit you into Gardens graced with flowing streams, into pleasant dwellings in the Gardens of Eternity. That is the supreme triumph

Translation 1260

61:13
وَأُخۡرَىٰ
wa-ukh'ra
And another
تُحِبُّونَهَاۖ
tuhibbunaha
that you love
نَصۡرٞ
nasrun
a help
مِّنَ
mina
from
ٱللَّهِ
al-lahi
Allah
وَفَتۡحٞ
wafathun
and a victory
قَرِيبٞۗ
qaribun
near
وَبَشِّرِ
wabashiri
and give glad tidings
ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ
al-mu'minina
(to) the believers
١٣

And He will give you something else that will really please you: His help and an imminent breakthrough. [Prophet], give the faithful the good news

Translation 1260

61:14
يَٰٓأَيُّهَا
yaayyuha
O you
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhina
who
ءَامَنُواْ
amanu
believe
كُونُوٓاْ
kunu
Be
أَنصَارَ
ansara
helpers
ٱللَّهِ
al-lahi
(of) Allah
كَمَا
kama
as
قَالَ
qala
said
عِيسَى
isa
Isa
ٱبۡنُ
ub'nu
son
مَرۡيَمَ
maryama
(of) Maryam
لِلۡحَوَارِيِّـۧنَ
lil'hawariyyina
to the disciples
مَنۡ
man
Who
أَنصَارِيٓ
ansari
(are) my helpers
إِلَى
ila
for
ٱللَّهِۖ
al-lahi
Allah
قَالَ
qala
Said
ٱلۡحَوَارِيُّونَ
al-hawariyuna
the disciples
نَحۡنُ
nahnu
We
أَنصَارُ
ansaru
(are) the helpers
ٱللَّهِۖ
al-lahi
(of) Allah
فَـَٔامَنَت
faamanat
Then believed
طَّآئِفَةٞ
taifatun
a group
مِّنۢ
min
of
بَنِيٓ
bani
Children
إِسۡرَٰٓءِيلَ
is'raila
(of) Israel
وَكَفَرَت
wakafarat
and disbelieved
طَّآئِفَةٞۖ
taifatun
a group
فَأَيَّدۡنَا
fa-ayyadna
So We supported
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhina
those who
ءَامَنُواْ
amanu
believed
عَلَىٰ
ala
against
عَدُوِّهِمۡ
aduwwihim
their enemy
فَأَصۡبَحُواْ
fa-asbahu
and they became
ظَٰهِرِينَ
zahirina
dominant
١٤

You who believe, be God’s helpers. As Jesus, son of Mary, said to the disciples, ‘Who will come with me to help God?’ The disciples said, ‘We shall be God’s helpers.’ Some of the Children of Israel believed and some disbelieved: We supported the believers against their enemy and they were the ones who came out on top

Translation 1260

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