Verse 74:35 in Context

Translator Abdel Haleem
31 وَمَا جَعَلۡنَاۤ أَصۡحَـٰبَ ٱلنَّارِ إِلَّا مَلَـٰۤىِٕكَةࣰۖ وَمَا جَعَلۡنَا عِدَّتَهُمۡ إِلَّا فِتۡنَةࣰ لِّلَّذِینَ كَفَرُوا۟ لِیَسۡتَیۡقِنَ ٱلَّذِینَ أُوتُوا۟ ٱلۡكِتَـٰبَ وَیَزۡدَادَ ٱلَّذِینَ ءَامَنُوۤا۟ إِیمَـٰنࣰا وَلَا یَرۡتَابَ ٱلَّذِینَ أُوتُوا۟ ٱلۡكِتَـٰبَ وَٱلۡمُؤۡمِنُونَ وَلِیَقُولَ ٱلَّذِینَ فِی قُلُوبِهِم مَّرَضࣱ وَٱلۡكَـٰفِرُونَ مَاذَاۤ أَرَادَ ٱللَّهُ بِهَـٰذَا مَثَلࣰاۚ كَذَ ٰلِكَ یُضِلُّ ٱللَّهُ مَن یَشَاۤءُ وَیَهۡدِی مَن یَشَاۤءُۚ وَمَا یَعۡلَمُ جُنُودَ رَبِّكَ إِلَّا هُوَۚ وَمَا هِیَ إِلَّا ذِكۡرَىٰ لِلۡبَشَرِ ۝٣١ Wama jaAAalna as-haba alnnari illa mala-ikatan wama jaAAalna AAiddatahum illa fitnatan lillatheena kafaroo liyastayqina allatheena ootoo alkitaba wayazdada allatheena amanoo eemanan wala yartaba allatheena ootoo alkitaba waalmu/minoona waliyaqoola allatheena fee quloobihim maradun waalkafiroona matha arada Allahu bihatha mathalan kathalika yudillu Allahu man yashao wayahdee man yashao wama yaAAlamu junooda rabbika illa huwa wama hiya illa thikra lilbashari none other than angels appointed by Us to guard Hellfire- and We have made their number a test for the disbelievers. So those who have been given the Scripture will be certain and those who believe will have their faith increased: neither those who have been given the Scripture nor the believers will have any doubts, but the sick at heart and the disbelievers will say, ‘What could God mean by this description?’ God leaves whoever He will to stray and guides whoever He will- no one knows your Lord’s forces except Him- this [description] is a warning to mortals 32 كَلَّا وَٱلۡقَمَرِ ۝٣٢ kallā wal-qamar Yes––by the moon 33 وَٱلَّیۡلِ إِذۡ أَدۡبَرَ ۝٣٣ wa-al-layli idh adbar By the departing night 34 وَٱلصُّبۡحِ إِذَاۤ أَسۡفَرَ ۝٣٤ wal-ṣub'ḥi idhā asfar By the shining dawn
35 إِنَّهَا لَإِحۡدَى ٱلۡكُبَرِ ۝٣٥ innahā la-iḥ'dā l-kubar It is one of the mightiest things
36 نَذِیرࣰا لِّلۡبَشَرِ ۝٣٦ nadhīran lil'bashar a warning to all mortals 37 لِمَن شَاۤءَ مِنكُمۡ أَن یَتَقَدَّمَ أَوۡ یَتَأَخَّرَ ۝٣٧ liman shāa minkum an yataqaddama aw yata-akhar to those of you who choose to go ahead and those who lag behind 38 كُلُّ نَفۡسِۭ بِمَا كَسَبَتۡ رَهِینَةٌ ۝٣٨ kullu nafsin bimā kasabat rahīnatu Every soul is held in pledge for its deeds 39 إِلَّاۤ أَصۡحَـٰبَ ٱلۡیَمِینِ ۝٣٩ illā aṣḥāba l-yamīn but the Companions of the Right will sta

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