Verse 70:5 in Context

Translator Abdel Haleem
1 سَأَلَ سَاۤىِٕلُۢ بِعَذَابࣲ وَاقِعࣲ ۝١ sa-ala sāilun biʿadhābin wāqiʿi A man [mockingly] demanded the punishment 2 لِّلۡكَـٰفِرِینَ لَیۡسَ لَهُۥ دَافِعࣱ ۝٢ lil'kāfirīna laysa lahu dāfiʿu It will fall on the disbelievers––none can deflect it–– 3 مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ ذِی ٱلۡمَعَارِجِ ۝٣ mina l-lahi dhī l-maʿārij from God, the Lord of the Ways of Ascent 4 تَعۡرُجُ ٱلۡمَلَـٰۤىِٕكَةُ وَٱلرُّوحُ إِلَیۡهِ فِی یَوۡمࣲ كَانَ مِقۡدَارُهُۥ خَمۡسِینَ أَلۡفَ سَنَةࣲ ۝٤ taʿruju l-malāikatu wal-rūḥu ilayhi fī yawmin kāna miq'dāruhu khamsīna alfa sanati by which the angels and the Spirit ascend to Him, on a Day whose length is fifty thousand years
5 فَٱصۡبِرۡ صَبۡرࣰا جَمِیلًا ۝٥ fa-iṣ'bir ṣabran jamīla So be patient, [Prophet], as befits you
6 إِنَّهُمۡ یَرَوۡنَهُۥ بَعِیدࣰا ۝٦ innahum yarawnahu baʿīda The disbelievers think it is distant 7 وَنَرَىٰهُ قَرِیبࣰا ۝٧ wanarāhu qarība but We know it to be close 8 یَوۡمَ تَكُونُ ٱلسَّمَاۤءُ كَٱلۡمُهۡلِ ۝٨ yawma takūnu l-samāu kal-muh'l On a Day when the heavens will be like molten bras 9 وَتَكُونُ ٱلۡجِبَالُ كَٱلۡعِهۡنِ ۝٩ watakūnu l-jibālu kal-ʿih'n and the mountains like tufts of wool

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