Verse 23:115 in Context
Translator
Abdel Haleem
111
إِنِّی جَزَیۡتُهُمُ ٱلۡیَوۡمَ بِمَا صَبَرُوۤا۟ أَنَّهُمۡ هُمُ ٱلۡفَاۤىِٕزُونَ ١١١
innī jazaytuhumu l-yawma bimā ṣabarū annahum humu l-fāizūn
Today I have rewarded them for their patience: it is they who will succeed.’
112
قَـٰلَ كَمۡ لَبِثۡتُمۡ فِی ٱلۡأَرۡضِ عَدَدَ سِنِینَ ١١٢
qāla kam labith'tum fī l-arḍi ʿadada sinīn
He will say, ‘How many years were you on earth?’
113
قَالُوا۟ لَبِثۡنَا یَوۡمًا أَوۡ بَعۡضَ یَوۡمࣲ فَسۡءَلِ ٱلۡعَاۤدِّینَ ١١٣
qālū labith'nā yawman aw baʿḍa yawmin fasali l-ʿādīn
and they will reply, ‘We stayed a day or a part of a day, but ask those who keep count.’
114
قَـٰلَ إِن لَّبِثۡتُمۡ إِلَّا قَلِیلࣰاۖ لَّوۡ أَنَّكُمۡ كُنتُمۡ تَعۡلَمُونَ ١١٤
qāla in labith'tum illā qalīlan law annakum kuntum taʿlamūn
He will say, ‘You stayed but a little, if you had only known
115
أَفَحَسِبۡتُمۡ أَنَّمَا خَلَقۡنَـٰكُمۡ عَبَثࣰا وَأَنَّكُمۡ إِلَیۡنَا لَا تُرۡجَعُونَ ١١٥
afaḥasib'tum annamā khalaqnākum ʿabathan wa-annakum ilaynā lā tur'jaʿūn
Did you think We had created you in vain, and that you would not be brought back to Us?’
116
فَتَعَـٰلَى ٱللَّهُ ٱلۡمَلِكُ ٱلۡحَقُّۖ لَاۤ إِلَـٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ رَبُّ ٱلۡعَرۡشِ ٱلۡكَرِیمِ ١١٦
fataʿālā l-lahu l-maliku l-ḥaqu lā ilāha illā huwa rabbu l-ʿarshi l-karīm
Exalted be God, the true King, there is no god but Him, the Lord of the Glorious Throne
117
وَمَن یَدۡعُ مَعَ ٱللَّهِ إِلَـٰهًا ءَاخَرَ لَا بُرۡهَـٰنَ لَهُۥ بِهِۦ فَإِنَّمَا حِسَابُهُۥ عِندَ رَبِّهِۦۤۚ إِنَّهُۥ لَا یُفۡلِحُ ٱلۡكَـٰفِرُونَ ١١٧
waman yadʿu maʿa l-lahi ilāhan ākhara lā bur'hāna lahu bihi fa-innamā ḥisābuhu ʿinda rabbihi innahu lā yuf'liḥu l-kāfirūn
Whoever prays to another god alongside Him- a god for whose existence he has no evidence- will face his reckoning with his Lord. Those who reject the truth will not prosper
118
وَقُل رَّبِّ ٱغۡفِرۡ وَٱرۡحَمۡ وَأَنتَ خَیۡرُ ٱلرَّ ٰحِمِینَ ١١٨
waqul rabbi igh'fir wa-ir'ḥam wa-anta khayru l-rāḥimīn
Say [Prophet], ‘Lord, forgive and have mercy: You are the most merciful of all.’
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