The Star — Verse 61
53:61 · an-Najm
The Star 53:61
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وَأَنتُمۡ سَـٰمِدُونَ ٦١
wa-antum sāmidūn
Why do you pay no heed
You are wasting your precious life in pastime and amusements.
And ye are behaving proudly
Indulging in pleasantries
You amuse yourselves in heedlessness!
treating life as a game?
while you remain heedless?
Moreover entertain yourselves (with fun and games)
And you remain proudly heedless and haughty
while you make merry
while you are negligent?
Wasting your time in vanities
Wasting your time in vanities
lost in your frivolity?
and ye divert yourselves the while
And you are lost in play
While you are merry-making.
spending your time in idle diversions
While you are indulging in vanities
while you are thoughtless
And that ye are triflers
and you are those who remain proudly heedless
while you are ones who pass life in enjoyment?
[Will you] indulge in vanities?
Rather you are wasting your time
Will you occupy yourselves simply in merriment
while you sport?
while you are involved in vanities (being heedless of your duty)?
And you remain heedlessly engrossed in merriment!
Whilst you are busy playing a game (of negligence)
And you are insisting on your way
And you are indulging yourselves?
And you are indulging yourselves?
And you are astonished singing/arrogant
and divert yourselves all the while
(While) you amuse yourselves
While ye amuse yourselves
indulging in carelessly idle games
while you are engaged in vain play
While you are indulging in fun and amusement?
Haughtily, you hold your heads high
While you are indulging in fun and amusement?
And you express disapproval and decline to accept the message, searching hard for an error to help you refute your Messenger
You are careless and ignorant.
while persisting in heedlessness?
And you are stuck up?
Making merry still
Are you insisting on your ways?
While you are lost in your playfulness?
While you are lost in your playfulness?
And you are carelessly amusing?
Just amusing yourselves
While you are indulging in varieties
While you make merry
a while you stand with head held high
Wasting your time in useless things
And you are proudly indifferent?
Lost in your frivolity
While you are proudly sporting
And you play?
Wasting your time in vanities
Wasting your time in vanities