Ruku 143

One of the 558 sections of the Quran, each a passage on a single theme

7:172
وَإِذۡ
wa-idh
And when
أَخَذَ
akhadha
(was) taken
رَبُّكَ
rabbuka
(by) your Lord
مِنۢ
min
from
بَنِيٓ
bani
(the) Children
ءَادَمَ
adama
(of) Adam
مِن
min
from
ظُهُورِهِمۡ
zuhurihim
their loins
ذُرِّيَّتَهُمۡ
dhurriyyatahum
their descendants
وَأَشۡهَدَهُمۡ
wa-ashhadahum
and made them testify
عَلَىٰٓ
ala
over
أَنفُسِهِمۡ
anfusihim
themselves
أَلَسۡتُ
alastu
Am I not
بِرَبِّكُمۡۖ
birabbikum
your Lord
قَالُواْ
qalu
They said
بَلَىٰ
bala
Yes
شَهِدۡنَآۚ
shahid'na
we have testified
أَن
an
Lest
تَقُولُواْ
taqulu
you say
يَوۡمَ
yawma
(on the) Day
ٱلۡقِيَٰمَةِ
al-qiyamati
(of) the Resurrection
إِنَّا
inna
Indeed
كُنَّا
kunna
we were
عَنۡ
an
about
هَٰذَا
hadha
this
غَٰفِلِينَ
ghafilina
unaware
١٧٢
7:173
أَوۡ
aw
Or
تَقُولُوٓاْ
taqulu
you say
إِنَّمَآ
innama
Only
أَشۡرَكَ
ashraka
partners (were) associated (with Allah)
ءَابَآؤُنَا
abauna
(by) our forefathers
مِن
min
from
قَبۡلُ
qablu
before (us)
وَكُنَّا
wakunna
and we are
ذُرِّيَّةٗ
dhurriyyatan
descendants
مِّنۢ
min
from
بَعۡدِهِمۡۖ
ba'dihim
after them
أَفَتُهۡلِكُنَا
afatuh'likuna
So will You destroy us
بِمَا
bima
for what
فَعَلَ
fa'ala
did
ٱلۡمُبۡطِلُونَ
al-mub'tiluna
the falsifiers
١٧٣
7:174
وَكَذَٰلِكَ
wakadhalika
And thus
نُفَصِّلُ
nufassilu
We explain
ٱلۡأٓيَٰتِ
al-ayati
the Verses
وَلَعَلَّهُمۡ
wala'allahum
so that they may
يَرۡجِعُونَ
yarji'una
return
١٧٤
7:175
وَٱتۡلُ
wa-ut'lu
And recite
عَلَيۡهِمۡ
alayhim
to them
نَبَأَ
naba-a
(the) story
ٱلَّذِيٓ
alladhi
(of the) one whom
ءَاتَيۡنَٰهُ
ataynahu
We gave [him]
ءَايَٰتِنَا
ayatina
Our Verses
فَٱنسَلَخَ
fa-insalakha
but he detached
مِنۡهَا
min'ha
[from] them
فَأَتۡبَعَهُ
fa-atba'ahu
so followed him
ٱلشَّيۡطَٰنُ
al-shaytanu
the Shaitaan
فَكَانَ
fakana
and he became
مِنَ
mina
of
ٱلۡغَاوِينَ
al-ghawina
those gone astray
١٧٥
7:176
وَلَوۡ
walaw
And if
شِئۡنَا
shi'na
We willed
لَرَفَعۡنَٰهُ
larafa'nahu
surely We (could) have raised him
بِهَا
biha
with these
وَلَٰكِنَّهُۥٓ
walakinnahu
[and] but he
أَخۡلَدَ
akhlada
adhered
إِلَى
ila
to
ٱلۡأَرۡضِ
al-ardi
the earth
وَٱتَّبَعَ
wa-ittaba'a
and followed
هَوَىٰهُۚ
hawahu
his (vain) desires
فَمَثَلُهُۥ
famathaluhu
So his example
كَمَثَلِ
kamathali
(is) like (the) example
ٱلۡكَلۡبِ
al-kalbi
(of) the dog
إِن
in
if
تَحۡمِلۡ
tahmil
you attack
عَلَيۡهِ
alayhi
[on] him
يَلۡهَثۡ
yalhath
he lolls out his tongue
أَوۡ
aw
or
تَتۡرُكۡهُ
tatruk'hu
if you leave him
يَلۡهَثۚ
yalhath
he lolls out his tongue
ذَّٰلِكَ
dhalika
That
مَثَلُ
mathalu
(is the) example
ٱلۡقَوۡمِ
al-qawmi
(of) the people
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhina
who
كَذَّبُواْ
kadhabu
denied
بِـَٔايَٰتِنَاۚ
biayatina
[in] Our Signs
فَٱقۡصُصِ
fa-uq'susi
So relate
ٱلۡقَصَصَ
al-qasasa
the story
لَعَلَّهُمۡ
la'allahum
so that they may
يَتَفَكَّرُونَ
yatafakkaruna
reflect
١٧٦
7:177
سَآءَ
saa
Evil
مَثَلًا
mathalan
(as) an example
ٱلۡقَوۡمُ
al-qawmu
(are) the people
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhina
those who
كَذَّبُواْ
kadhabu
denied
بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا
biayatina
Our Signs
وَأَنفُسَهُمۡ
wa-anfusahum
and themselves
كَانُواْ
kanu
they used to
يَظۡلِمُونَ
yazlimuna
wrong
١٧٧
7:178
مَن
man
Whoever
يَهۡدِ
yahdi
(is) guided
ٱللَّهُ
al-lahu
(by) Allah
فَهُوَ
fahuwa
then he
ٱلۡمُهۡتَدِيۖ
al-muh'tadi
(is) the guided one
وَمَن
waman
while whoever
يُضۡلِلۡ
yud'lil
He lets go astray
فَأُوْلَٰٓئِكَ
fa-ulaika
then those
هُمُ
humu
[they]
ٱلۡخَٰسِرُونَ
al-khasiruna
(are) the losers
١٧٨
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7:179
وَلَقَدۡ
walaqad
And certainly
ذَرَأۡنَا
dharana
We have created
لِجَهَنَّمَ
lijahannama
for Hell
كَثِيرٗا
kathiran
many
مِّنَ
mina
of
ٱلۡجِنِّ
al-jini
the jinn
وَٱلۡإِنسِۖ
wal-insi
and men
لَهُمۡ
lahum
For them
قُلُوبٞ
qulubun
(are) hearts
لَّا
la
(but) not
يَفۡقَهُونَ
yafqahuna
they understand
بِهَا
biha
with them
وَلَهُمۡ
walahum
and for them
أَعۡيُنٞ
a'yunun
(are) eyes
لَّا
la
(but) not
يُبۡصِرُونَ
yub'siruna
they see
بِهَا
biha
with them
وَلَهُمۡ
walahum
and for them
ءَاذَانٞ
adhanun
(are) ears
لَّا
la
(but) not
يَسۡمَعُونَ
yasma'una
they hear
بِهَآۚ
biha
with them
أُوْلَٰٓئِكَ
ulaika
Those
كَٱلۡأَنۡعَٰمِ
kal-an'ami
(are) like cattle
بَلۡ
bal
nay
هُمۡ
hum
they
أَضَلُّۚ
adallu
(are) more astray
أُوْلَٰٓئِكَ
ulaika
Those
هُمُ
humu
they
ٱلۡغَٰفِلُونَ
al-ghafiluna
(are) the heedless
١٧٩
7:180
وَلِلَّهِ
walillahi
And for Allah
ٱلۡأَسۡمَآءُ
al-asmau
(are) the names
ٱلۡحُسۡنَىٰ
al-hus'na
the most beautiful
فَٱدۡعُوهُ
fa-id'uhu
so invoke Him
بِهَاۖ
biha
by them
وَذَرُواْ
wadharu
And leave
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhina
those who
يُلۡحِدُونَ
yul'hiduna
deviate
فِيٓ
fi
concerning
أَسۡمَٰٓئِهِۦۚ
asmaihi
His names
سَيُجۡزَوۡنَ
sayuj'zawna
They will be recompensed
مَا
ma
for what
كَانُواْ
kanu
they used to
يَعۡمَلُونَ
ya'maluna
do
١٨٠
7:181
وَمِمَّنۡ
wamimman
And of (those) whom
خَلَقۡنَآ
khalaqna
We have created
أُمَّةٞ
ummatun
(is) a nation
يَهۡدُونَ
yahduna
who guides
بِٱلۡحَقِّ
bil-haqi
with the truth
وَبِهِۦ
wabihi
and thereby
يَعۡدِلُونَ
ya'diluna
they establish justice
١٨١