39:57
أَوۡ
aw
Or
تَقُولَ
taqula
it should say
لَوۡ
law
If that
أَنَّ
anna
If that
ٱللَّهَ
al-laha
Allah
هَدَىٰنِي
hadani
(had) guided me
لَكُنتُ
lakuntu
surely I (would) have been
مِنَ
mina
among
ٱلۡمُتَّقِينَ
al-mutaqina
the righteous
٥٧

Or it says, “If God had guided me, I would have joined the righteous!”

Translation 1260

39:58
أَوۡ
aw
Or
تَقُولَ
taqula
it should say
حِينَ
hina
when
تَرَى
tara
it sees
ٱلۡعَذَابَ
al-'adhaba
the punishment
لَوۡ
law
If
أَنَّ
anna
only
لِي
li
for me
كَرَّةٗ
karratan
another chance
فَأَكُونَ
fa-akuna
then I could be
مِنَ
mina
among
ٱلۡمُحۡسِنِينَ
al-muh'sinina
the good-doers
٥٨

Or, faced by punishment, it says, “If only I could have another chance, I would join those who do good!”

Translation 1260

39:59
بَلَىٰ
bala
Yes
قَدۡ
qad
verily
جَآءَتۡكَ
jaatka
came to you
ءَايَٰتِي
ayati
My Verses
فَكَذَّبۡتَ
fakadhabta
but you denied
بِهَا
biha
them
وَٱسۡتَكۡبَرۡتَ
wa-is'takbarta
and were arrogant
وَكُنتَ
wakunta
and you were
مِنَ
mina
among
ٱلۡكَٰفِرِينَ
al-kafirina
the disbelievers
٥٩

No indeed! My messages came to you and you rejected them: you were arrogant and rejected the truth.’

Translation 1260

39:60
وَيَوۡمَ
wayawma
And (on the) Day
ٱلۡقِيَٰمَةِ
al-qiyamati
(of) the Resurrection
تَرَى
tara
you will see
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhina
those who
كَذَبُواْ
kadhabu
lied
عَلَى
ala
about
ٱللَّهِ
al-lahi
Allah
وُجُوهُهُم
wujuhuhum
their faces
مُّسۡوَدَّةٌۚ
mus'waddatun
(will be) blackened
أَلَيۡسَ
alaysa
Is (there) not
فِي
fi
in
جَهَنَّمَ
jahannama
Hell
مَثۡوٗى
mathwan
an abode
لِّلۡمُتَكَبِّرِينَ
lil'mutakabbirina
for the arrogant
٦٠

On the Day of Resurrection, you [Prophet] will see those who told lies against God, their faces darkened. Is there not ample punishment for the arrogant in Hell

Translation 1260

39:61
وَيُنَجِّي
wayunajji
And Allah will deliver
ٱللَّهُ
al-lahu
And Allah will deliver
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhina
those who
ٱتَّقَوۡاْ
ittaqaw
feared (Him)
بِمَفَازَتِهِمۡ
bimafazatihim
to their place of salvation
لَا
la
not
يَمَسُّهُمُ
yamassuhumu
will touch them
ٱلسُّوٓءُ
al-suu
the evil
وَلَا
wala
and not
هُمۡ
hum
they
يَحۡزَنُونَ
yahzanuna
will grieve
٦١

But God will deliver those who took heed of Him to their place of safety: no harm will touch them, nor will they grieve

Translation 1260

39:62
ٱللَّهُ
al-lahu
Allah
خَٰلِقُ
khaliqu
(is the) Creator
كُلِّ
kulli
(of) all
شَيۡءٖۖ
shayin
things
وَهُوَ
wahuwa
and He
عَلَىٰ
ala
(is) over
كُلِّ
kulli
all
شَيۡءٖ
shayin
things
وَكِيلٞ
wakilun
a Guardian
٦٢

God is the Creator of all things; He has charge of everything

Translation 1260

39:63
لَّهُۥ
lahu
For Him
مَقَالِيدُ
maqalidu
(are the) keys
ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ
al-samawati
(of) the heavens
وَٱلۡأَرۡضِۗ
wal-ardi
and the earth
وَٱلَّذِينَ
wa-alladhina
And those who
كَفَرُواْ
kafaru
disbelieve
بِـَٔايَٰتِ
biayati
in (the) Verses
ٱللَّهِ
al-lahi
(of) Allah
أُوْلَٰٓئِكَ
ulaika
those
هُمُ
humu
they
ٱلۡخَٰسِرُونَ
al-khasiruna
(are) the losers
٦٣

the keys of the heavens and earth are His. Those who have rejected the revelations of God will be the losers

Translation 1260

39:64
قُلۡ
qul
Say
أَفَغَيۡرَ
afaghayra
Is (it) other than
ٱللَّهِ
al-lahi
Allah
تَأۡمُرُوٓنِّيٓ
tamurunni
you order me
أَعۡبُدُ
a'budu
(to) worship
أَيُّهَا
ayyuha
O
ٱلۡجَٰهِلُونَ
al-jahiluna
ignorant ones
٦٤

Say, ‘Do you order me to worship someone other than God, you foolish people?’

Translation 1260

39:65
وَلَقَدۡ
walaqad
And verily
أُوحِيَ
uhiya
it has been revealed
إِلَيۡكَ
ilayka
to you
وَإِلَى
wa-ila
and to
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhina
those who
مِن
min
(were) before you
قَبۡلِكَ
qablika
(were) before you
لَئِنۡ
la-in
if
أَشۡرَكۡتَ
ashrakta
you associate (with Allah)
لَيَحۡبَطَنَّ
layahbatanna
surely will become worthless
عَمَلُكَ
amaluka
your deeds
وَلَتَكُونَنَّ
walatakunanna
and you will surely be
مِنَ
mina
among
ٱلۡخَٰسِرِينَ
al-khasirina
the losers
٦٥

It has already been revealed to you [Prophet] and to those before you: ‘If you ascribe any partner to God, all your work will come to nothing: you will be one if the losers

Translation 1260

39:66
بَلِ
bali
Nay
ٱللَّهَ
al-laha
But worship Allah
فَٱعۡبُدۡ
fa-u'bud
But worship Allah
وَكُن
wakun
and be
مِّنَ
mina
among
ٱلشَّٰكِرِينَ
al-shakirina
the thankful ones
٦٦

No! Worship God alone and be one of those who are grateful to Him.’

Translation 1260

39:67
وَمَا
wama
And not
قَدَرُواْ
qadaru
they appraised
ٱللَّهَ
al-laha
Allah
حَقَّ
haqqa
(with) true
قَدۡرِهِۦ
qadrihi
appraisal
وَٱلۡأَرۡضُ
wal-ardu
while the earth
جَمِيعٗا
jami'an
entirely
قَبۡضَتُهُۥ
qabdatuhu
(will be) in His Grip
يَوۡمَ
yawma
(on the) Day
ٱلۡقِيَٰمَةِ
al-qiyamati
(of) the Resurrection
وَٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتُ
wal-samawatu
and the heavens
مَطۡوِيَّٰتُۢ
matwiyyatun
(will be) folded
بِيَمِينِهِۦۚ
biyaminihi
in His Right Hand
سُبۡحَٰنَهُۥ
sub'hanahu
Glory be to Him
وَتَعَٰلَىٰ
wata'ala
And High is He
عَمَّا
amma
above what
يُشۡرِكُونَ
yush'rikuna
they associate (with Him)
٦٧

These people have no grasp of God’s true measure. On the Day of Resurrection, the whole earth will be in His grip. The heavens will be rolled up in His right hand- Glory be to Him! He is far above the partners they ascribe to Him

Translation 1260