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