51. Adh-Dhariyat (الذاريات)
بِسمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحمـٰنِ الرَّحيمِ
Verse 1
وَالذّٰرِيـٰتِ ذَروًا
Translation
By the winds that scatter [dust],
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Verse 2
فَالحـٰمِلـٰتِ وِقرًا
Translation
and by the clouds carrying loads of water,
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Verse 3
فَالجـٰرِيـٰتِ يُسرًا
Translation
and by the ships that sail with ease,
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Verse 4
فَالمُقَسِّمـٰتِ أَمرًا
Translation
and by the angels who distribute [blessings] by His command.
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Verse 5
إِنَّما توعَدونَ لَصادِقٌ
Translation
Indeed, what you are promised is true,
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Verse 6
وَإِنَّ الدّينَ لَوٰقِعٌ
Translation
and the Judgment will surely come to pass.
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Verse 7
وَالسَّماءِ ذاتِ الحُبُكِ
Translation
By the heaven with its pathways[1],
Footnotes
[1] i.e., tracks or orbits.
[1] i.e., tracks or orbits.
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Verse 8
إِنَّكُم لَفى قَولٍ مُختَلِفٍ
Translation
Indeed, you [Makkans] have conflicting views[1].
Footnotes
[1] Concerning the Prophet (ﷺ) and the Qur’an.
[1] Concerning the Prophet (ﷺ) and the Qur’an.
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Verse 9
يُؤفَكُ عَنهُ مَن أُفِكَ
Translation
He who is diverted from it is destined to be diverted.
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Verse 10
قُتِلَ الخَرّٰصونَ
Translation
Doomed[1] are those who base their beliefs on conjecture.
Footnotes
[1] May they be destroyed.
[1] May they be destroyed.
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Verse 11
الَّذينَ هُم فى غَمرَةٍ ساهونَ
Translation
those who are steeped in ignorance heedlessly.
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Verse 12
يَسـَٔلونَ أَيّانَ يَومُ الدّينِ
Translation
They ask [mockingly], “When is the Day of Judgment?”
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Verse 13
يَومَ هُم عَلَى النّارِ يُفتَنونَ
Translation
It is the Day when they will be punished by the Fire.
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Verse 14
ذوقوا فِتنَتَكُم هـٰذَا الَّذى كُنتُم بِهِ تَستَعجِلونَ
Translation
[It will be said], “Taste your punishment! This is what you were seeking to hasten.”
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Verse 15
إِنَّ المُتَّقينَ فى جَنّـٰتٍ وَعُيونٍ
Translation
Indeed, the righteous will be in gardens and springs,
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Verse 16
ءاخِذينَ ما ءاتىٰهُم رَبُّهُم ۚ إِنَّهُم كانوا قَبلَ ذٰلِكَ مُحسِنينَ
Translation
receiving what their Lord will give them, for they were indeed doers of good beforehand.
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Verse 17
كانوا قَليلًا مِنَ الَّيلِ ما يَهجَعونَ
Translation
They used to sleep only a little at night[1],
Footnotes
[1] i.e., spending most of the night in prayer, reciting the Qur’an, and in supplication.
[1] i.e., spending most of the night in prayer, reciting the Qur’an, and in supplication.
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Verse 18
وَبِالأَسحارِ هُم يَستَغفِرونَ
Translation
and before dawn they would seek forgiveness[1],
Footnotes
[1] Supererogatory prayers and supplications are recommended before dawn.
[1] Supererogatory prayers and supplications are recommended before dawn.
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Verse 19
وَفى أَموٰلِهِم حَقٌّ لِلسّائِلِ وَالمَحرومِ
Translation
and in their wealth, there was a share for the beggar and the destitute.
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Verse 20
وَفِى الأَرضِ ءايـٰتٌ لِلموقِنينَ
Translation
On earth there are signs for those who are certain in faith,
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Verse 21
وَفى أَنفُسِكُم ۚ أَفَلا تُبصِرونَ
Translation
and also in your own selves. Do you not see?
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Verse 22
وَفِى السَّماءِ رِزقُكُم وَما توعَدونَ
Translation
And in the heaven is your provision and all that you are promised.
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Verse 23
فَوَرَبِّ السَّماءِ وَالأَرضِ إِنَّهُ لَحَقٌّ مِثلَ ما أَنَّكُم تَنطِقونَ
Translation
By the Lord of the heaven and earth, this [resurrection] is certainly as true as the fact that you can speak.
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Verse 24
هَل أَتىٰكَ حَديثُ ضَيفِ إِبرٰهيمَ المُكرَمينَ
Translation
Has there come to you the story of Abraham’s honored guests[1]?
Footnotes
[1] Honorable angels with Allah.
[1] Honorable angels with Allah.
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Verse 25
إِذ دَخَلوا عَلَيهِ فَقالوا سَلـٰمًا ۖ قالَ سَلـٰمٌ قَومٌ مُنكَرونَ
Translation
When they came to him and said, “Peace.” He said, “Upon you be peace.” [saying to himself] “Unknown people!”
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Verse 26
فَراغَ إِلىٰ أَهلِهِ فَجاءَ بِعِجلٍ سَمينٍ
Translation
Then he went quickly to his household, and came with a fat [roasted] calf,
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Verse 27
فَقَرَّبَهُ إِلَيهِم قالَ أَلا تَأكُلونَ
Translation
and placed it before them and said, “Will you not eat?”
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Verse 28
فَأَوجَسَ مِنهُم خيفَةً ۖ قالوا لا تَخَف ۖ وَبَشَّروهُ بِغُلـٰمٍ عَليمٍ
Translation
He perceived a fear of them[1]. They said, “Do not be afraid,” and gave him glad tidings of a knowledgeable son.
Footnotes
[1] In their culture, if a guest refused to eat the food provided, it was considered a sign of ill will. See footnote 11:70.
[1] In their culture, if a guest refused to eat the food provided, it was considered a sign of ill will. See footnote 11:70.
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Verse 29
فَأَقبَلَتِ امرَأَتُهُ فى صَرَّةٍ فَصَكَّت وَجهَها وَقالَت عَجوزٌ عَقيمٌ
Translation
His wife cried out loud, and struck her face [in astonishment] and said, “[I am] a barren old woman!”
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Verse 30
قالوا كَذٰلِكِ قالَ رَبُّكِ ۖ إِنَّهُ هُوَ الحَكيمُ العَليمُ
Translation
They said, “This is what your Lord said. Indeed, He is the All-Wise, the All-Knowing.”
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Verse 31
قالَ فَما خَطبُكُم أَيُّهَا المُرسَلونَ
Translation
Abraham said, “Then what is your mission, O messengers?”
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Verse 32
قالوا إِنّا أُرسِلنا إِلىٰ قَومٍ مُجرِمينَ
Translation
They said, “We have been sent to a wicked people,
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Verse 33
لِنُرسِلَ عَلَيهِم حِجارَةً مِن طينٍ
Translation
to send down upon them stones of clay,
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Verse 34
مُسَوَّمَةً عِندَ رَبِّكَ لِلمُسرِفينَ
Translation
marked by your Lord for the transgressors.”
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Verse 35
فَأَخرَجنا مَن كانَ فيها مِنَ المُؤمِنينَ
Translation
We brought out those believers who were there,
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Verse 36
فَما وَجَدنا فيها غَيرَ بَيتٍ مِنَ المُسلِمينَ
Translation
but We only found in it one Muslim household[1].
Footnotes
[1] Lot's family except his wife.
[1] Lot's family except his wife.
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Verse 37
وَتَرَكنا فيها ءايَةً لِلَّذينَ يَخافونَ العَذابَ الأَليمَ
Translation
And We left there a sign[1] for those who fear the painful punishment.
Footnotes
[1] i.e., the ruins of Sodom or the Dead Sea in Palestine, as a lesson for people.
[1] i.e., the ruins of Sodom or the Dead Sea in Palestine, as a lesson for people.
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Verse 38
وَفى موسىٰ إِذ أَرسَلنـٰهُ إِلىٰ فِرعَونَ بِسُلطـٰنٍ مُبينٍ
Translation
And [there is a sign in the story of] Moses when We sent him to Pharaoh with compelling proofs,
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Verse 39
فَتَوَلّىٰ بِرُكنِهِ وَقالَ سـٰحِرٌ أَو مَجنونٌ
Translation
But he and his supporters turned away, and he said about [Moses], “A magician or a madman!”
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Verse 40
فَأَخَذنـٰهُ وَجُنودَهُ فَنَبَذنـٰهُم فِى اليَمِّ وَهُوَ مُليمٌ
Translation
So We seized him and his soldiers and cast them into the sea while he was blameworthy[1].
Footnotes
[1] For his disbelief and arrogance.
[1] For his disbelief and arrogance.
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Verse 41
وَفى عادٍ إِذ أَرسَلنا عَلَيهِمُ الرّيحَ العَقيمَ
Translation
And [there is a sign in the story of] ‘Ād, when We sent against them the devastating barren wind[1].
Footnotes
[1] Devoid of all goodness such as carrying rain or fertilizing trees.
[1] Devoid of all goodness such as carrying rain or fertilizing trees.
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Verse 42
ما تَذَرُ مِن شَىءٍ أَتَت عَلَيهِ إِلّا جَعَلَتهُ كَالرَّميمِ
Translation
It spared nothing it came upon except that it reduced it to ruin and decay.
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Verse 43
وَفى ثَمودَ إِذ قيلَ لَهُم تَمَتَّعوا حَتّىٰ حينٍ
Translation
And [there is a sign in the story of] Thamūd, when they were told, “Enjoy yourselves for a while[1].”
Footnotes
[1] i.e., only three days. See 11:65.
[1] i.e., only three days. See 11:65.
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Verse 44
فَعَتَوا عَن أَمرِ رَبِّهِم فَأَخَذَتهُمُ الصّـٰعِقَةُ وَهُم يَنظُرونَ
Translation
But they rebelled against the command of their Lord, so the thunderbolt seized them, while they were looking on.
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Verse 45
فَمَا استَطـٰعوا مِن قِيامٍ وَما كانوا مُنتَصِرينَ
Translation
They could not withstand it, nor could they ward it off.
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Verse 46
وَقَومَ نوحٍ مِن قَبلُ ۖ إِنَّهُم كانوا قَومًا فـٰسِقينَ
Translation
And the people of Noah [were also destroyed] before them. They were indeed a rebellious people.
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Verse 47
وَالسَّماءَ بَنَينـٰها بِأَيي۟دٍ وَإِنّا لَموسِعونَ
Translation
We built the heaven with might[1], and We are indeed expanding it.
Footnotes
[1] ’Ayd does not mean "hands" here. This is not from the verses of Allah's attributes, for Allah Almighty did not add it to Himself, i.e., He did not say, "My ’ayd, or Our ’ayd".
[1] ’Ayd does not mean "hands" here. This is not from the verses of Allah's attributes, for Allah Almighty did not add it to Himself, i.e., He did not say, "My ’ayd, or Our ’ayd".
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Verse 48
وَالأَرضَ فَرَشنـٰها فَنِعمَ المـٰهِدونَ
Translation
And We spread out the earth. How well did We smooth it out[1]!
Footnotes
[1] The earth was spread out to accommodate the creatures. Its spherical shape is mentioned in 39:5.
[1] The earth was spread out to accommodate the creatures. Its spherical shape is mentioned in 39:5.
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Verse 49
وَمِن كُلِّ شَىءٍ خَلَقنا زَوجَينِ لَعَلَّكُم تَذَكَّرونَ
Translation
And We have created everything in pairs[1], so that you may take heed.
Footnotes
[1] Such as day and night, male and female, light and darkness, sweet and bitter, hot and cold, etc.
[1] Such as day and night, male and female, light and darkness, sweet and bitter, hot and cold, etc.
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Verse 50
فَفِرّوا إِلَى اللَّهِ ۖ إِنّى لَكُم مِنهُ نَذيرٌ مُبينٌ
Translation
So flee to Allah[1]. Indeed, I am a clear warner to you from Him.
Footnotes
[1] From His punishment to His reward by shunning disbelief and sin and by obeying Him.
[1] From His punishment to His reward by shunning disbelief and sin and by obeying Him.
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Verse 51
وَلا تَجعَلوا مَعَ اللَّهِ إِلـٰهًا ءاخَرَ ۖ إِنّى لَكُم مِنهُ نَذيرٌ مُبينٌ
Translation
And do not set up another god with Allah. Indeed, I am a clear warner to you from Him.”
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Verse 52
كَذٰلِكَ ما أَتَى الَّذينَ مِن قَبلِهِم مِن رَسولٍ إِلّا قالوا ساحِرٌ أَو مَجنونٌ
Translation
Likewise, no messenger came to those before them without being told: “A magician, or a madman!”
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Verse 53
أَتَواصَوا بِهِ ۚ بَل هُم قَومٌ طاغونَ
Translation
Did they suggest this to one another[1]? Rather they are transgressing people.
Footnotes
[1] i.e., Did the previous disbelievers pass on these false allegations to the pagans of Makkah so they repeat their words?
[1] i.e., Did the previous disbelievers pass on these false allegations to the pagans of Makkah so they repeat their words?
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Verse 54
فَتَوَلَّ عَنهُم فَما أَنتَ بِمَلومٍ
Translation
So turn away from them [O Prophet], for you are not to blame[1].
Footnotes
[1] After you have delivered the message.
[1] After you have delivered the message.
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Verse 55
وَذَكِّر فَإِنَّ الذِّكرىٰ تَنفَعُ المُؤمِنينَ
Translation
But keep reminding them, for reminder benefits the believers.
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Verse 56
وَما خَلَقتُ الجِنَّ وَالإِنسَ إِلّا لِيَعبُدونِ
Translation
I have not created the jinn and mankind except to worship Me.
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Verse 57
ما أُريدُ مِنهُم مِن رِزقٍ وَما أُريدُ أَن يُطعِمونِ
Translation
I seek no provision from them, nor do I want them to feed Me.
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Verse 58
إِنَّ اللَّهَ هُوَ الرَّزّاقُ ذُو القُوَّةِ المَتينُ
Translation
Indeed, it is Allah Who is the All-Provider[1], Lord of Power, the Mighty.
Footnotes
[1] He Provides His creatures with everything they need. Among His provisions is guidance.
[1] He Provides His creatures with everything they need. Among His provisions is guidance.
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Verse 59
فَإِنَّ لِلَّذينَ ظَلَموا ذَنوبًا مِثلَ ذَنوبِ أَصحـٰبِهِم فَلا يَستَعجِلونِ
Translation
Indeed, those who do wrong will have a share [of punishment] like that of their predecessors, so let them not ask Me to hasten it.
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Verse 60
فَوَيلٌ لِلَّذينَ كَفَروا مِن يَومِهِمُ الَّذى يوعَدونَ
Translation
So woe to those who disbelieve from [the punishment of] the Day which they are promised.
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Translation source: QuranEnc.com - english_rwwad (2026-10-21 01:12:31 (v1.0.20-xml.1))
Quran text: Tanzil Project (CC BY 3.0), unmodified. tanzil.net