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SURAH 85 · 22 AYAHS · MECCAN

Al-Burooj

The Constellations

البروج
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85:1Page 590 · Juz 30

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ وَٱلسَّمَآءِ ذَاتِ ٱلْبُرُوجِ ۝١

By the heaven, holding mansions of the stars,

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85:2Page 590 · Juz 30

وَٱلْيَوْمِ ٱلْمَوْعُودِ ۝٢

And by the Promised Day.

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85:3Page 590 · Juz 30

وَشَاهِدٍ وَمَشْهُودٍ ۝٣

And by the witness and that whereunto he beareth testimony,

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85:4Page 590 · Juz 30

قُتِلَ أَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلْأُخْدُودِ ۝٤

(Self-)destroyed were the owners of the ditch

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85:5Page 590 · Juz 30

ٱلنَّارِ ذَاتِ ٱلْوَقُودِ ۝٥

Of the fuel-fed fire,

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85:6Page 590 · Juz 30

إِذْ هُمْ عَلَيْهَا قُعُودٌ ۝٦

When they sat by it,

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85:7Page 590 · Juz 30

وَهُمْ عَلَىٰ مَا يَفْعَلُونَ بِٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ شُهُودٌ ۝٧

And were themselves the witnesses of what they did to the believers.

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85:8Page 590 · Juz 30

وَمَا نَقَمُوا۟ مِنْهُمْ إِلَّآ أَن يُؤْمِنُوا۟ بِٱللَّهِ ٱلْعَزِيزِ ٱلْحَمِيدِ ۝٨

They had naught against them save that they believed in Allah, the Mighty, the Owner of Praise,

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85:9Page 590 · Juz 30

ٱلَّذِى لَهُۥ مُلْكُ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ ۚ وَٱللَّهُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَىْءٍ شَهِيدٌ ۝٩

Him unto Whom belongeth the Sovereignty of the heavens and the earth; and Allah is of all things the Witness.

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85:10Page 590 · Juz 30

إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ فَتَنُوا۟ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَٱلْمُؤْمِنَـٰتِ ثُمَّ لَمْ يَتُوبُوا۟ فَلَهُمْ عَذَابُ جَهَنَّمَ وَلَهُمْ عَذَابُ ٱلْحَرِيقِ ۝١٠

Lo! they who persecute believing men and believing women and repent not, theirs verily will be the doom of hell, and theirs the doom of burning.

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85:11Page 590 · Juz 30

إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِ لَهُمْ جَنَّـٰتٌ تَجْرِى مِن تَحْتِهَا ٱلْأَنْهَـٰرُ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ ٱلْفَوْزُ ٱلْكَبِيرُ ۝١١

Lo! those who believe and do good works, theirs will be Gardens underneath which rivers flow. That is the Great Success.

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85:12Page 590 · Juz 30

إِنَّ بَطْشَ رَبِّكَ لَشَدِيدٌ ۝١٢

Lo! the punishment of thy Lord is stern.

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85:13Page 590 · Juz 30

إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ يُبْدِئُ وَيُعِيدُ ۝١٣

Lo! He it is Who produceth, then reproduceth,

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85:14Page 590 · Juz 30

وَهُوَ ٱلْغَفُورُ ٱلْوَدُودُ ۝١٤

And He is the Forgiving, the Loving,

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85:15Page 590 · Juz 30

ذُو ٱلْعَرْشِ ٱلْمَجِيدُ ۝١٥

Lord of the Throne of Glory,

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85:16Page 590 · Juz 30

فَعَّالٌ لِّمَا يُرِيدُ ۝١٦

Doer of what He will.

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85:17Page 590 · Juz 30

هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلْجُنُودِ ۝١٧

Hath there come unto thee the story of the hosts

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85:18Page 590 · Juz 30

فِرْعَوْنَ وَثَمُودَ ۝١٨

Of Pharaoh and (the tribe of) Thamud?

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85:19Page 590 · Juz 30

بَلِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ فِى تَكْذِيبٍ ۝١٩

Nay, but those who disbelieve live in denial

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85:20Page 590 · Juz 30

وَٱللَّهُ مِن وَرَآئِهِم مُّحِيطٌۢ ۝٢٠

And Allah, all unseen, surroundeth them.

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85:21Page 590 · Juz 30

بَلْ هُوَ قُرْءَانٌ مَّجِيدٌ ۝٢١

Nay, but it is a glorious Qur'an.

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85:22Page 590 · Juz 30

فِى لَوْحٍ مَّحْفُوظٍۭ ۝٢٢

On a guarded tablet.

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