Verse 44:12 in Context
Translator
Abdel Haleem
8
لَاۤ إِلَـٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ یُحۡیِۦ وَیُمِیتُۖ رَبُّكُمۡ وَرَبُّ ءَابَاۤىِٕكُمُ ٱلۡأَوَّلِینَ ٨
lā ilāha illā huwa yuḥ'yī wayumītu rabbukum warabbu ābāikumu l-awalīn
there is no god but Him: He gives life and death––He is your Lord and the Lord of your forefathers––
9
بَلۡ هُمۡ فِی شَكࣲّ یَلۡعَبُونَ ٩
bal hum fī shakkin yalʿabūn
yet in [their state of] doubt they take nothing seriously
10
فَٱرۡتَقِبۡ یَوۡمَ تَأۡتِی ٱلسَّمَاۤءُ بِدُخَانࣲ مُّبِینࣲ ١٠
fa-ir'taqib yawma tatī l-samāu bidukhānin mubīni
[Prophet], watch out for the Day when the sky brings forth clouds of smoke for all to see
11
یَغۡشَى ٱلنَّاسَۖ هَـٰذَا عَذَابٌ أَلِیمࣱ ١١
yaghshā l-nāsa hādhā ʿadhābun alīmu
It will envelop the people. They will cry, ‘This is a terrible torment
12
رَّبَّنَا ٱكۡشِفۡ عَنَّا ٱلۡعَذَابَ إِنَّا مُؤۡمِنُونَ ١٢
rabbanā ik'shif ʿannā l-ʿadhāba innā mu'minūn
Lord relieve us from this torment! We believe!’
13
أَنَّىٰ لَهُمُ ٱلذِّكۡرَىٰ وَقَدۡ جَاۤءَهُمۡ رَسُولࣱ مُّبِینࣱ ١٣
annā lahumu l-dhik'rā waqad jāahum rasūlun mubīnu
How will this [sudden] faith benefit them? When a prophet came to warn them plainly
14
ثُمَّ تَوَلَّوۡا۟ عَنۡهُ وَقَالُوا۟ مُعَلَّمࣱ مَّجۡنُونٌ ١٤
thumma tawallaw ʿanhu waqālū muʿallamun majnūnu
they turned their backs on him, saying, ‘He is tutored! He is possessed!’
15
إِنَّا كَاشِفُوا۟ ٱلۡعَذَابِ قَلِیلًاۚ إِنَّكُمۡ عَاۤىِٕدُونَ ١٥
innā kāshifū l-ʿadhābi qalīlan innakum ʿāidūn
We shall hold the torment back for a while ––you are sure to return [to Us]––
16
یَوۡمَ نَبۡطِشُ ٱلۡبَطۡشَةَ ٱلۡكُبۡرَىٰۤ إِنَّا مُنتَقِمُونَ ١٦
yawma nabṭishu l-baṭshata l-kub'rā innā muntaqimūn
and on the Day We seize [them] mightily We shall exact retribution
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