22:47
وَيَسۡتَعۡجِلُونَكَ
wayasta'jilunaka
And they ask you to hasten
بِٱلۡعَذَابِ
bil-'adhabi
the punishment
وَلَن
walan
But never will
يُخۡلِفَ
yukh'lifa
fail/violate
ٱللَّهُ
al-lahu
Allah
وَعۡدَهُۥۚ
wa'dahu
(in) His Promise
وَإِنَّ
wa-inna
And indeed
يَوۡمًا
yawman
a day
عِندَ
inda
with
رَبِّكَ
rabbika
your Lord
كَأَلۡفِ
ka-alfi
(is) like a thousand
سَنَةٖ
sanatin
year(s)
مِّمَّا
mimma
of what
تَعُدُّونَ
ta'udduna
you count
٤٧

They will challenge you [Prophet] to hasten the punishment. God will not fail in His promise- a Day with your Lord is like a thousand years by your reckoning

Translation 1260

22:48
وَكَأَيِّن
waka-ayyin
And how many
مِّن
min
of
قَرۡيَةٍ
qaryatin
a township
أَمۡلَيۡتُ
amlaytu
I gave respite
لَهَا
laha
to it
وَهِيَ
wahiya
while it
ظَالِمَةٞ
zalimatun
(was) doing wrong
ثُمَّ
thumma
Then
أَخَذۡتُهَا
akhadhtuha
I seized it
وَإِلَيَّ
wa-ilayya
and to Me
ٱلۡمَصِيرُ
al-masiru
(is) the destination
٤٨

To many a town steeped in wrongdoing I gave more time and then struck them down: they all return to Me in the end

Translation 1260

22:49
قُلۡ
qul
Say
يَٰٓأَيُّهَا
yaayyuha
O mankind
ٱلنَّاسُ
al-nasu
O mankind
إِنَّمَآ
innama
Only
أَنَا۠
ana
I am
لَكُمۡ
lakum
to you
نَذِيرٞ
nadhirun
a warner
مُّبِينٞ
mubinun
clear
٤٩

Say [Prophet], ‘People, I am sent only to give you clear warning.’

Translation 1260

22:50
فَٱلَّذِينَ
fa-alladhina
So those who
ءَامَنُواْ
amanu
believe
وَعَمِلُواْ
wa'amilu
and do
ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ
al-salihati
righteous deeds
لَهُم
lahum
for them
مَّغۡفِرَةٞ
maghfiratun
(is) forgiveness
وَرِزۡقٞ
wariz'qun
and a provision
كَرِيمٞ
karimun
noble
٥٠

Those who believe and do good deeds will be forgiven and have a generous reward

Translation 1260

22:51
وَٱلَّذِينَ
wa-alladhina
And those who
سَعَوۡاْ
sa'aw
strove
فِيٓ
fi
against
ءَايَٰتِنَا
ayatina
Our Verses
مُعَٰجِزِينَ
mu'ajizina
(to) cause failure
أُوْلَٰٓئِكَ
ulaika
those
أَصۡحَٰبُ
ashabu
(are the) companions
ٱلۡجَحِيمِ
al-jahimi
(of) the Hellfire
٥١

but those who strive to oppose Our messages and try in vain to defeat Us are destined for the Blaze

Translation 1260

22:52
وَمَآ
wama
And not
أَرۡسَلۡنَا
arsalna
We sent
مِن
min
before you
قَبۡلِكَ
qablika
before you
مِن
min
any
رَّسُولٖ
rasulin
Messenger
وَلَا
wala
and not
نَبِيٍّ
nabiyyin
a Prophet
إِلَّآ
illa
but
إِذَا
idha
when
تَمَنَّىٰٓ
tamanna
he recited
أَلۡقَى
alqa
threw
ٱلشَّيۡطَٰنُ
al-shaytanu
the Shaitaan
فِيٓ
fi
in
أُمۡنِيَّتِهِۦ
um'niyyatihi
his recitation
فَيَنسَخُ
fayansakhu
But Allah abolishes
ٱللَّهُ
al-lahu
But Allah abolishes
مَا
ma
what
يُلۡقِي
yul'qi
throws
ٱلشَّيۡطَٰنُ
al-shaytanu
the Shaitaan
ثُمَّ
thumma
then
يُحۡكِمُ
yuh'kimu
Allah will establish
ٱللَّهُ
al-lahu
Allah will establish
ءَايَٰتِهِۦۗ
ayatihi
His Verses
وَٱللَّهُ
wal-lahu
And Allah
عَلِيمٌ
alimun
(is) All-Knower
حَكِيمٞ
hakimun
All-Wise
٥٢

We have never sent any messenger or prophet before you [Muhammad] into whose wishes Satan did not insinuate something, but God removes what Satan insinuates and then God affirms His message. God is all knowing and wise

Translation 1260

22:53
لِّيَجۡعَلَ
liyaj'ala
That He may make
مَا
ma
what
يُلۡقِي
yul'qi
the Shaitaan throws
ٱلشَّيۡطَٰنُ
al-shaytanu
the Shaitaan throws
فِتۡنَةٗ
fit'natan
a trial
لِّلَّذِينَ
lilladhina
for those
فِي
fi
in
قُلُوبِهِم
qulubihim
their hearts
مَّرَضٞ
maradun
(is) a disease
وَٱلۡقَاسِيَةِ
wal-qasiyati
and (are) hardened
قُلُوبُهُمۡۗ
qulubuhum
their hearts
وَإِنَّ
wa-inna
And indeed
ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ
al-zalimina
the wrongdoers
لَفِي
lafi
(are) surely in
شِقَاقِۭ
shiqaqin
schism
بَعِيدٖ
ba'idin
far
٥٣

He makes Satan’s insinuations a temptation only for the sick at heart and those whose hearts are hardened- the evildoers are profoundly opposed [to the Truth]

Translation 1260

22:54
وَلِيَعۡلَمَ
waliya'lama
And that may know
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhina
those who
أُوتُواْ
utu
have been given
ٱلۡعِلۡمَ
al-'il'ma
the knowledge
أَنَّهُ
annahu
that it
ٱلۡحَقُّ
al-haqu
(is) the truth
مِن
min
from
رَّبِّكَ
rabbika
your Lord
فَيُؤۡمِنُواْ
fayu'minu
and they believe
بِهِۦ
bihi
in it
فَتُخۡبِتَ
fatukh'bita
and may humbly submit
لَهُۥ
lahu
to it
قُلُوبُهُمۡۗ
qulubuhum
their hearts
وَإِنَّ
wa-inna
And indeed
ٱللَّهَ
al-laha
Allah
لَهَادِ
lahadi
(is) surely (the) Guide
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhina
(of) those who
ءَامَنُوٓاْ
amanu
believe
إِلَىٰ
ila
to
صِرَٰطٖ
siratin
a Path
مُّسۡتَقِيمٖ
mus'taqimin
Straight
٥٤

and He causes those given knowledge to realize that this Revelation is your Lord’s Truth, so that they may believe in it and humble their hearts to Him: God guides the faithful to the straight path

Translation 1260

22:55
وَلَا
wala
And not
يَزَالُ
yazalu
will cease
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhina
those who
كَفَرُواْ
kafaru
disbelieve
فِي
fi
(to be) in
مِرۡيَةٖ
mir'yatin
doubt
مِّنۡهُ
min'hu
of it
حَتَّىٰ
hatta
until
تَأۡتِيَهُمُ
tatiyahumu
comes to them
ٱلسَّاعَةُ
al-sa'atu
the Hour
بَغۡتَةً
baghtatan
suddenly
أَوۡ
aw
or
يَأۡتِيَهُمۡ
yatiyahum
comes to them
عَذَابُ
adhabu
(the) punishment
يَوۡمٍ
yawmin
(of) a Day
عَقِيمٍ
aqimin
barren
٥٥

The disbelievers will remain in doubt about it until the Hour suddenly overpowers them or until torment descends on them on a Day devoid of all hope

Translation 1260