Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallBlessed be He Who hath placed in the heaven mansions of the stars, and hath placed therein a great lamp and a moon giving light!
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Juz 19
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd He it is Who hath appointed night and day in succession, for him who desireth to remember, or desireth thankfulness.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThe (faithful) slaves of the Beneficent are they who walk upon the earth modestly, and when the foolish ones address them answer: Peace;
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd who spend the night before their Lord, prostrate and standing,
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd who say: Our Lord! Avert from us the doom of hell; lo! the doom thereof is anguish;
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallLo! it is wretched as abode and station;
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd those who, when they spend, are neither prodigal nor grudging; and there is ever a firm station between the two;
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd those who cry not unto any other god along with Allah, nor take the life which Allah hath forbidden save in (course of) justice, nor commit adultery - and whoso doeth this shall pay the penalty;
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThe doom will be doubled for him on the Day of Resurrection, and he will abide therein disdained for ever;
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallSave him who repenteth and believeth and doth righteous work; as for such, Allah will change their evil deeds to good deeds. Allah is ever Forgiving, Merciful.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd whosoever repenteth and doeth good, he verily repenteth toward Allah with true repentance -
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd those who will not witness vanity, but when they pass near senseless play, pass by with dignity.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd those who, when they are reminded of the revelations of their Lord, fall not deaf and blind thereat.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd who say: Our Lord! Vouchsafe us comfort of our wives and of our offspring, and make us patterns for (all) those who ward off (evil).
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThey will be awarded the high place forasmuch as they were steadfast, and they will meet therein with welcome and the ward of peace,
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAbiding there for ever. Happy is it as abode and station!
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallSay (O Muhammad, unto the disbelievers): My Lord would not concern Himself with you but for your prayer. But now ye have denied (the Truth), therefor there will be judgment.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallTa. Sin. Mim.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThese are revelations of the Scripture that maketh plain.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallIt may be that thou tormentest thyself (O Muhammad) because they believe not.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallIf We will, We can send down on them from the sky a portent so that their necks would remain bowed before it.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallNever cometh there unto them a fresh reminder from the Beneficent One, but they turn away from it.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallNow they have denied (the Truth); but there will come unto them tidings of that whereat they used to scoff.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallHave they not seen the earth, how much of every fruitful kind We make to grow therein?
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallLo! herein is indeed a portent; yet most of them are not believers.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd lo! thy Lord! He is indeed the Mighty, the Merciful.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd when thy Lord called Moses, saying: Go unto the wrongdoing folk,
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThe folk of Pharaoh. Will they not ward off (evil)?
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallHe said: My Lord! Lo! I fear that they will deny me,
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd I shall be embarrassed, and my tongue will not speak plainly, therefor send for Aaron (to help me).
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd they have a crime against me, so I fear that they will kill me.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallHe said: Nay, verily. So go ye twain with Our tokens. Lo! We shall be with you, Hearing.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd come together unto Pharaoh and say: Lo! we bear a message of the Lord of the Worlds,
Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall(Saying): Let the Children of Israel go with us.
Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall(Pharaoh) said (unto Moses): Did we not rear thee among us as a child? And thou didst dwell many years of thy life among us,
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd thou didst that thy deed which thou didst, and thou wast one of the ingrates.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallHe said: I did it then, when I was of those who are astray.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThen I fled from you when I feared you, and my Lord vouchsafed me a command and appointed me (of the number) of those sent (by Him).
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd this is the past favour wherewith thou reproachest me: that thou hast enslaved the Children of Israel.
Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallPharaoh said: And what is the Lord of the Worlds?
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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).