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Al-Layl · The Night

21 ayahs Makki Pages 595–596 Juz 30
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
Translation
Madd (maddah sign)Ghunnah (doubled noon / meem)Qalqalah
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وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَىٰ ﴿١﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallBy the night enshrouding

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وَٱلنَّهَارِ إِذَا تَجَلَّىٰ ﴿٢﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd the day resplendent

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وَمَا خَلَقَ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلْأُنثَىٰٓ ﴿٣﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd Him Who hath created male and female,

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إِنَّ سَعْيَكُمْ لَشَتَّىٰ ﴿٤﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallLo! your effort is dispersed (toward divers ends).

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فَأَمَّا مَنْ أَعْطَىٰ وَٱتَّقَىٰ ﴿٥﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAs for him who giveth and is dutiful (toward Allah)

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وَصَدَّقَ بِٱلْحُسْنَىٰ ﴿٦﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd believeth in goodness;

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فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُۥ لِلْيُسْرَىٰ ﴿٧﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallSurely We will ease his way unto the state of ease.

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وَأَمَّا مَنۢ بَخِلَ وَٱسْتَغْنَىٰ ﴿٨﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallBut as for him who hoardeth and deemeth himself independent,

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وَكَذَّبَ بِٱلْحُسْنَىٰ ﴿٩﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd disbelieveth in goodness;

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فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُۥ لِلْعُسْرَىٰ ﴿١٠﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallSurely We will ease his way unto adversity.

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وَمَا يُغْنِى عَنْهُ مَالُهُۥٓ إِذَا تَرَدَّىٰٓ ﴿١١﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallHis riches will not save him when he perisheth.

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إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا لَلْهُدَىٰ ﴿١٢﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallLo! Ours it is (to give) the guidance

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وَإِنَّ لَنَا لَلْـَٔاخِرَةَ وَٱلْأُولَىٰ ﴿١٣﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd lo! unto Us belong the latter portion and the former.

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فَأَنذَرْتُكُمْ نَارًا تَلَظَّىٰ ﴿١٤﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallTherefor have I warned you of the flaming Fire

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لَا يَصْلَىٰهَآ إِلَّا ٱلْأَشْقَى ﴿١٥﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallWhich only the most wretched must endure,

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ٱلَّذِى كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ ﴿١٦﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallHe who denieth and turneth away.

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وَسَيُجَنَّبُهَا ٱلْأَتْقَى ﴿١٧﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallFar removed from it will be the righteous

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ٱلَّذِى يُؤْتِى مَالَهُۥ يَتَزَكَّىٰ ﴿١٨﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallWho giveth his wealth that he may grow (in goodness).

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وَمَا لِأَحَدٍ عِندَهُۥ مِن نِّعْمَةٍ تُجْزَىٰٓ ﴿١٩﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd none hath with him any favour for reward,

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إِلَّا ٱبْتِغَآءَ وَجْهِ رَبِّهِ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰ ﴿٢٠﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallExcept as seeking (to fulfil) the purpose of his Lord Most High.

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وَلَسَوْفَ يَرْضَىٰ ﴿٢١﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallHe verily will be content.

Mishary Rashid AlafasyMurattal · Al-Layl
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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).