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Ad-Dukhan · The Smoke

59 ayahs Makki Pages 496–498 Juz 25
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
Translation
Madd (maddah sign)Ghunnah (doubled noon / meem)Qalqalah
Ayahs 1 – 40
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يَوْمَ لَا يُغْنِى مَوْلًى عَن مَّوْلًى شَيْـًٔا وَلَا هُمْ يُنصَرُونَ ﴿٤١﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallA day when friend can in naught avail friend, nor can they be helped,

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إِلَّا مَن رَّحِمَ ٱللَّهُ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ ﴿٤٢﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallSave him on whom Allah hath mercy. Lo! He is the Mighty, the Merciful.

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إِنَّ شَجَرَتَ ٱلزَّقُّومِ ﴿٤٣﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallLo! the tree of Zaqqum,

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طَعَامُ ٱلْأَثِيمِ ﴿٤٤﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThe food of the sinner!

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كَٱلْمُهْلِ يَغْلِى فِى ٱلْبُطُونِ ﴿٤٥﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallLike molten brass, it seetheth in their bellies

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كَغَلْىِ ٱلْحَمِيمِ ﴿٤٦﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAs the seething of boiling water.

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خُذُوهُ فَٱعْتِلُوهُ إِلَىٰ سَوَآءِ ٱلْجَحِيمِ ﴿٤٧﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall(And it will be said): Take him and drag him to the midst of hell,

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ثُمَّ صُبُّوا۟ فَوْقَ رَأْسِهِۦ مِنْ عَذَابِ ٱلْحَمِيمِ ﴿٤٨﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThen pour upon his head the torment of boiling water.

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ذُقْ إِنَّكَ أَنتَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلْكَرِيمُ ﴿٤٩﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall(Saying): Taste! Lo! thou wast forsooth the mighty, the noble!

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إِنَّ هَـٰذَا مَا كُنتُم بِهِۦ تَمْتَرُونَ ﴿٥٠﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallLo! this is that whereof ye used to doubt.

51
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إِنَّ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ فِى مَقَامٍ أَمِينٍ ﴿٥١﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallLo! those who kept their duty will be in a place secured.

52
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فِى جَنَّـٰتٍ وَعُيُونٍ ﴿٥٢﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAmid gardens and watersprings,

53
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يَلْبَسُونَ مِن سُندُسٍ وَإِسْتَبْرَقٍ مُّتَقَـٰبِلِينَ ﴿٥٣﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAttired in silk and silk embroidery, facing one another.

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كَذَٰلِكَ وَزَوَّجْنَـٰهُم بِحُورٍ عِينٍ ﴿٥٤﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallEven so (it will be). And We shall wed them unto fair ones with wide, lovely eyes.

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يَدْعُونَ فِيهَا بِكُلِّ فَـٰكِهَةٍ ءَامِنِينَ ﴿٥٥﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThey call therein for every fruit in safety.

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لَا يَذُوقُونَ فِيهَا ٱلْمَوْتَ إِلَّا ٱلْمَوْتَةَ ٱلْأُولَىٰ ۖ وَوَقَىٰهُمْ عَذَابَ ٱلْجَحِيمِ ﴿٥٦﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThey taste not death therein, save the first death. And He hath saved them from the doom of hell,

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فَضْلًا مِّن رَّبِّكَ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ هُوَ ٱلْفَوْزُ ٱلْعَظِيمُ ﴿٥٧﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallA bounty from thy Lord. That is the supreme triumph.

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فَإِنَّمَا يَسَّرْنَـٰهُ بِلِسَانِكَ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَتَذَكَّرُونَ ﴿٥٨﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd We have made (this Scripture) easy in thy language only that they may heed.

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فَٱرْتَقِبْ إِنَّهُم مُّرْتَقِبُونَ ﴿٥٩﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallWait then (O Muhammad). Lo! they (too) are waiting.

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Quran text: Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani), tanzil.net – CC BY 3.0, unchanged. Translation: The Meaning of the Glorious Koran, Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall – Public domain (published 1930).