As-Saffat 37:131

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

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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

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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

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

‘Peace be to Elijah!’

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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37:145
۞فَنَبَذۡنَٰهُ
fanabadhnahu
But We cast him
بِٱلۡعَرَآءِ
bil-'arai
onto the open shore
وَهُوَ
wahuwa
while he
سَقِيمٞ
saqimun
(was) ill
١٤٥

but We cast him out, sick, on to a barren shore

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37:146
وَأَنۢبَتۡنَا
wa-anbatna
And We caused to grow
عَلَيۡهِ
alayhi
over him
شَجَرَةٗ
shajaratan
a plant
مِّن
min
of
يَقۡطِينٖ
yaqtinin
gourd
١٤٦

and made a gourd tree grow above him

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37:147
وَأَرۡسَلۡنَٰهُ
wa-arsalnahu
And We sent him
إِلَىٰ
ila
to
مِاْئَةِ
mi-ati
a hundred
أَلۡفٍ
alfin
thousand
أَوۡ
aw
or
يَزِيدُونَ
yaziduna
more
١٤٧

We sent him to a hundred thousand people or more

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37:148
فَـَٔامَنُواْ
faamanu
And they believed
فَمَتَّعۡنَٰهُمۡ
famatta'nahum
so We gave them enjoyment
إِلَىٰ
ila
for
حِينٖ
hinin
a while
١٤٨

They believed, so We let them live out their lives

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37:149
فَٱسۡتَفۡتِهِمۡ
fa-is'taftihim
Then ask them
أَلِرَبِّكَ
alirabbika
Does your Lord
ٱلۡبَنَاتُ
al-banatu
(have) daughters
وَلَهُمُ
walahumu
while for them
ٱلۡبَنُونَ
al-banuna
(are) sons
١٤٩

Now [Muhammad], ask the disbelievers: is it true that your Lord has daughters, while they choose sons for themselves

Translation 1260

37:150
أَمۡ
am
Or
خَلَقۡنَا
khalaqna
did We create
ٱلۡمَلَٰٓئِكَةَ
al-malaikata
the Angels
إِنَٰثٗا
inathan
females
وَهُمۡ
wahum
while they
شَٰهِدُونَ
shahiduna
(were) witnesses
١٥٠

Did We create the angels as females while they were watching

Translation 1260