Verse 38:11 in Context
Translator
Abdel Haleem
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مَا سَمِعۡنَا بِهَـٰذَا فِی ٱلۡمِلَّةِ ٱلۡءَاخِرَةِ إِنۡ هَـٰذَاۤ إِلَّا ٱخۡتِلَـٰقٌ ٧
mā samiʿ'nā bihādhā fī l-milati l-ākhirati in hādhā illā ikh'tilāqu
We did not hear any such claim in the last religion: it is all an invention
8
أَءُنزِلَ عَلَیۡهِ ٱلذِّكۡرُ مِنۢ بَیۡنِنَاۚ بَلۡ هُمۡ فِی شَكࣲّ مِّن ذِكۡرِیۚ بَل لَّمَّا یَذُوقُوا۟ عَذَابِ ٨
a-unzila ʿalayhi l-dhik'ru min bayninā bal hum fī shakkin min dhik'rī bal lammā yadhūqū ʿadhāb
Was the message sent only to him out of all of us?’ In fact they doubt My warning; in fact they have not tasted My punishment yet
9
أَمۡ عِندَهُمۡ خَزَاۤىِٕنُ رَحۡمَةِ رَبِّكَ ٱلۡعَزِیزِ ٱلۡوَهَّابِ ٩
am ʿindahum khazāinu raḥmati rabbika l-ʿazīzi l-wahāb
Do they possess the treasures of your Lord’s bounty, the Mighty, the All Giving
10
أَمۡ لَهُم مُّلۡكُ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَ ٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَمَا بَیۡنَهُمَاۖ فَلۡیَرۡتَقُوا۟ فِی ٱلۡأَسۡبَـٰبِ ١٠
am lahum mul'ku l-samāwāti wal-arḍi wamā baynahumā falyartaqū fī l-asbāb
Do they control the heavens and earth and everything between? Let them climb their ropes
11
جُندࣱ مَّا هُنَالِكَ مَهۡزُومࣱ مِّنَ ٱلۡأَحۡزَابِ ١١
jundun mā hunālika mahzūmun mina l-aḥzāb
their armed alliance is weak and will be crushed
12
كَذَّبَتۡ قَبۡلَهُمۡ قَوۡمُ نُوحࣲ وَعَادࣱ وَفِرۡعَوۡنُ ذُو ٱلۡأَوۡتَادِ ١٢
kadhabat qablahum qawmu nūḥin waʿādun wafir'ʿawnu dhū l-awtād
The people of Noah, Ad, and firmly-supported Pharaoh rejected their prophets before them
13
وَثَمُودُ وَقَوۡمُ لُوطࣲ وَأَصۡحَـٰبُ لۡءَیۡكَةِۚ أُو۟لَـٰۤىِٕكَ ٱلۡأَحۡزَابُ ١٣
wathamūdu waqawmu lūṭin wa-aṣḥābu al'aykati ulāika l-aḥzāb
Thamud, the people of Lot, and the Forest-Dwellers each formed opposition [against theirs]
14
إِن كُلٌّ إِلَّا كَذَّبَ ٱلرُّسُلَ فَحَقَّ عِقَابِ ١٤
in kullun illā kadhaba l-rusula faḥaqqa ʿiqāb
They all rejected the mes-sengers and they were deservedly struck by My punishment
15
وَمَا یَنظُرُ هَـٰۤؤُلَاۤءِ إِلَّا صَیۡحَةࣰ وَ ٰحِدَةࣰ مَّا لَهَا مِن فَوَاقࣲ ١٥
wamā yanẓuru hāulāi illā ṣayḥatan wāḥidatan mā lahā min fawāqi
all the disbelievers here are waiting for is a single blast that cannot be postponed
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