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الإِنْسَان

Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri

Surah 76. Man (al-Insan)

31 verses Medinan
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1 Attainment of Perfection
76:1 ›
هَلۡ أَتَىٰ عَلَى ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنِ حِینࣱ مِّنَ ٱلدَّهۡرِ لَمۡ یَكُن شَیۡءࣰا مَّذۡكُورًا ۝١
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
Surely, there has passed over man a period of time when he was not a thing worth mentioning
hal atā ʿalā l-insāni ḥīnun mina l-dahri lam yakun shayan madhkūra
76:2 ›
إِنَّا خَلَقۡنَا ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنَ مِن نُّطۡفَةٍ أَمۡشَاجࣲ نَّبۡتَلِیهِ فَجَعَلۡنَـٰهُ سَمِیعَۢا بَصِیرًا ۝٢
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
Surely, We created man from a fertilized ovum that We keep turning and examining (from one stage to the next till birth). So We have made him (in the order of) hearing (then) seeing
innā khalaqnā l-insāna min nuṭ'fatin amshājin nabtalīhi fajaʿalnāhu samīʿan baṣīra
76:3 ›
إِنَّا هَدَیۡنَـٰهُ ٱلسَّبِیلَ إِمَّا شَاكِرࣰا وَإِمَّا كَفُورًا ۝٣
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
Indeed, We also showed him the way (to understanding and insight for distinguishing between the truth and falsehood) whether he (now) becomes thankful or continues to be ungrateful
innā hadaynāhu l-sabīla immā shākiran wa-immā kafūra
76:4 ›
إِنَّاۤ أَعۡتَدۡنَا لِلۡكَـٰفِرِینَ سَلَـٰسِلَا۟ وَأَغۡلَـٰلࣰا وَسَعِیرًا ۝٤
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
Verily, We have prepared for the disbelievers chains (for the feet), neck-fetters and the Blazing Fire (of Hell)
innā aʿtadnā lil'kāfirīna salāsilā wa-aghlālan wasaʿīra
76:5 ›
إِنَّ ٱلۡأَبۡرَارَ یَشۡرَبُونَ مِن كَأۡسࣲ كَانَ مِزَاجُهَا كَافُورًا ۝٥
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
Surely, the sincerely devoted and obedient will drink from the cups (of the holy drink) mixed with kafur (to enhance its aroma, colour and taste)
inna l-abrāra yashrabūna min kasin kāna mizājuhā kāfūra
76:6 ›
عَیۡنࣰا یَشۡرَبُ بِهَا عِبَادُ ٱللَّهِ یُفَجِّرُونَهَا تَفۡجِیرࣰا ۝٦
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
(Kafur is) a spring (in Paradise) that (the privileged) servants of Allah (i.e., Awliya’ Allah) will drink from, and will (also) make it flow to wherever they will desire in the form of small brooks (to make others drink of it)
yūfūna bil-nadhri wayakhāfūna yawman kāna sharruhu mus'taṭīra
76:7 ›
یُوفُونَ بِٱلنَّذۡرِ وَیَخَافُونَ یَوۡمࣰا كَانَ شَرُّهُۥ مُسۡتَطِیرࣰا ۝٧
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
(These privileged servants of Allah are those) who fulfil their vows and keep fearing that Day whose severity spreads afar
Yoofoona bialnnathri wayakhafoona yawman kana sharruhu mustateeran
76:8 ›
وَیُطۡعِمُونَ ٱلطَّعَامَ عَلَىٰ حُبِّهِۦ مِسۡكِینࣰا وَیَتِیمࣰا وَأَسِیرًا ۝٨
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
And they give (their own) food, in deep love of Allah, to the needy, the orphan and prisoner (out of sacrifice, despite their own desire and need for it)
wayuṭ'ʿimūna l-ṭaʿāma ʿalā ḥubbihi mis'kīnan wayatīman wa-asīra
76:9 ›
إِنَّمَا نُطۡعِمُكُمۡ لِوَجۡهِ ٱللَّهِ لَا نُرِیدُ مِنكُمۡ جَزَاۤءࣰ وَلَا شُكُورًا ۝٩
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
(And say:) ‘We are feeding you only to please Allah. We do not seek any recompense from you nor (wish for) any thanks
innamā nuṭ'ʿimukum liwajhi l-lahi lā nurīdu minkum jazāan walā shukūra
76:10 ›
إِنَّا نَخَافُ مِن رَّبِّنَا یَوۡمًا عَبُوسࣰا قَمۡطَرِیرࣰا ۝١٠
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
We fear from our Lord the Day which will make (the faces) look very dark (and) ugly.
innā nakhāfu min rabbinā yawman ʿabūsan qamṭarīra
76:11 ›
فَوَقَىٰهُمُ ٱللَّهُ شَرَّ ذَ ٰلِكَ ٱلۡیَوۡمِ وَلَقَّىٰهُمۡ نَضۡرَةࣰ وَسُرُورࣰا ۝١١
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
So Allah will save them from the terror of that Day (for their fear of Allah) and will grant them freshness, bloom and blush (on their faces) and ecstasy and delight (in their hearts)
fawaqāhumu l-lahu sharra dhālika l-yawmi walaqqāhum naḍratan wasurūra
76:12 ›
وَجَزَىٰهُم بِمَا صَبَرُوا۟ جَنَّةࣰ وَحَرِیرࣰا ۝١٢
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
And will bless them with Gardens (to live in) and silky clothes (to wear), a reward for their patience
wajazāhum bimā ṣabarū jannatan waḥarīra
76:13 ›
مُّتَّكِءِینَ فِیهَا عَلَى ٱلۡأَرَاۤىِٕكِۖ لَا یَرَوۡنَ فِیهَا شَمۡسࣰا وَلَا زَمۡهَرِیرࣰا ۝١٣
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
Reclining in it against cushions on raised couches, they will find there neither intense cold nor heat
muttakiīna fīhā ʿalā l-arāiki lā yarawna fīhā shamsan walā zamharīra
76:14 ›
وَدَانِیَةً عَلَیۡهِمۡ ظِلَـٰلُهَا وَذُلِّلَتۡ قُطُوفُهَا تَذۡلِیلࣰا ۝١٤
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
And the shades (of trees in Paradise) will close upon them, and the bunches of their (fruits) will be hanging low
wadāniyatan ʿalayhim ẓilāluhā wadhullilat quṭūfuhā tadhlīla
76:15 ›
وَیُطَافُ عَلَیۡهِم بِءَانِیَةࣲ مِّن فِضَّةࣲ وَأَكۡوَابࣲ كَانَتۡ قَوَارِیرَا۠ ۝١٥
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
And (the servants) will go round them with vessels of silver and (pure and clean) goblets of shining glass
wayuṭāfu ʿalayhim biāniyatin min fiḍḍatin wa-akwābin kānat qawārīr
76:16 ›
قَوَارِیرَا۟ مِن فِضَّةࣲ قَدَّرُوهَا تَقۡدِیرࣰا ۝١٦
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
And glasses made of silver which they will have filled with exact measures (according to everyone’s desire)
qawārīrā min fiḍḍatin qaddarūhā taqdīra
76:17 ›
وَیُسۡقَوۡنَ فِیهَا كَأۡسࣰا كَانَ مِزَاجُهَا زَنجَبِیلًا ۝١٧
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
And they will be made to drink there cups of (the holy drink) mixed with Zanjabil
wayus'qawna fīhā kasan kāna mizājuhā zanjabīla
76:18 ›
عَیۡنࣰا فِیهَا تُسَمَّىٰ سَلۡسَبِیلࣰا ۝١٨
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
(Zanjabil is) a spring in this (Paradise) named Salsabil
wayaṭūfu ʿalayhim wil'dānun mukhalladūna idhā ra-aytahum ḥasib'tahum lu'lu-an manthūra
76:19 ›
۞ وَیَطُوفُ عَلَیۡهِمۡ وِلۡدَ ٰنࣱ مُّخَلَّدُونَ إِذَا رَأَیۡتَهُمۡ حَسِبۡتَهُمۡ لُؤۡلُؤࣰا مَّنثُورࣰا ۝١٩
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
And going round them will be (innocent) adolescents who will remain ever-young. When you will see them, you will consider them as scattered pearls
Wayatoofu AAalayhim wildanun mukhalladoona itha raaytahum hasibtahum lu/lu-an manthooran
76:20 ›
وَإِذَا رَأَیۡتَ ثَمَّ رَأَیۡتَ نَعِیمࣰا وَمُلۡكࣰا كَبِیرًا ۝٢٠
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
And when you will look (at Paradise), you will find blessings (in abundance) and a mighty kingdom (all around)
wa-idhā ra-ayta thamma ra-ayta naʿīman wamul'kan kabīra
76:21 ›
عَـٰلِیَهُمۡ ثِیَابُ سُندُسٍ خُضۡرࣱ وَإِسۡتَبۡرَقࣱۖ وَحُلُّوۤا۟ أَسَاوِرَ مِن فِضَّةࣲ وَسَقَىٰهُمۡ رَبُّهُمۡ شَرَابࣰا طَهُورًا ۝٢١
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
They will be clad in green, fine silk and rich brocade attire, and they will be made to wear silver bracelets, and their Lord will make them drink a holy beverage
inna hādhā kāna lakum jazāan wakāna saʿyukum mashkūra
76:22 ›
إِنَّ هَـٰذَا كَانَ لَكُمۡ جَزَاۤءࣰ وَكَانَ سَعۡیُكُم مَّشۡكُورًا ۝٢٢
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
Surely, that will be your reward and your hard work is acknowledged
Inna hatha kana lakum jazaan wakana saAAyukum mashkooran
2 Another Generation raised
76:23 ›
إِنَّا نَحۡنُ نَزَّلۡنَا عَلَیۡكَ ٱلۡقُرۡءَانَ تَنزِیلࣰا ۝٢٣
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
Indeed, We have revealed the Qur’an to you piecemeal
innā naḥnu nazzalnā ʿalayka l-qur'āna tanzīla
76:24 ›
فَٱصۡبِرۡ لِحُكۡمِ رَبِّكَ وَلَا تُطِعۡ مِنۡهُمۡ ءَاثِمًا أَوۡ كَفُورࣰا ۝٢٤
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
So (continue to) be patient for the sake of your Lord’s command and do not give your ear to any liar, sinner or disbeliever or thankless person from amongst them
fa-iṣ'bir liḥuk'mi rabbika walā tuṭiʿ min'hum āthiman aw kafūra
76:25 ›
وَٱذۡكُرِ ٱسۡمَ رَبِّكَ بُكۡرَةࣰ وَأَصِیلࣰا ۝٢٥
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
And remember the Name of your Lord morning and evening
wa-udh'kuri is'ma rabbika buk'ratan wa-aṣīla
76:26 ›
وَمِنَ ٱلَّیۡلِ فَٱسۡجُدۡ لَهُۥ وَسَبِّحۡهُ لَیۡلࣰا طَوِیلًا ۝٢٦
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
And prostrate yourself before His presence for some hours of the night, and glorify Him during (the rest of) the long hours of the night
wamina al-layli fa-us'jud lahu wasabbiḥ'hu laylan ṭawīla
76:27 ›
إِنَّ هَـٰۤؤُلَاۤءِ یُحِبُّونَ ٱلۡعَاجِلَةَ وَیَذَرُونَ وَرَاۤءَهُمۡ یَوۡمࣰا ثَقِیلࣰا ۝٢٧
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
Surely, these (world-mongers) love the gains that are achievable right away. And they have put behind their backs (the remembrance of) the very hard Day
inna hāulāi yuḥibbūna l-ʿājilata wayadharūna warāahum yawman thaqīla
76:28 ›
نَّحۡنُ خَلَقۡنَـٰهُمۡ وَشَدَدۡنَاۤ أَسۡرَهُمۡۖ وَإِذَا شِئۡنَا بَدَّلۡنَاۤ أَمۡثَـٰلَهُمۡ تَبۡدِیلًا ۝٢٨
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
(They do not realize that) We alone have created them and have made their every joint strong, and We can replace them whenever We may please with the people like them
naḥnu khalaqnāhum washadadnā asrahum wa-idhā shi'nā baddalnā amthālahum tabdīla
76:29 ›
إِنَّ هَـٰذِهِۦ تَذۡكِرَةࣱۖ فَمَن شَاۤءَ ٱتَّخَذَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِۦ سَبِیلࣰا ۝٢٩
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
Indeed, this (Qur’an) is a Reminder. So whoever desires may adopt the way to (reach) his Lord
inna hādhihi tadhkiratun faman shāa ittakhadha ilā rabbihi sabīla
76:30 ›
وَمَا تَشَاۤءُونَ إِلَّاۤ أَن یَشَاۤءَ ٱللَّهُۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ كَانَ عَلِیمًا حَكِیمࣰا ۝٣٠
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
And you cannot wish anything yourselves except what Allah wills. Indeed, Allah is All-Knowing, Most Wise
wamā tashāūna illā an yashāa l-lahu inna l-laha kāna ʿalīman ḥakīma
76:31 ›
یُدۡخِلُ مَن یَشَاۤءُ فِی رَحۡمَتِهِۦۚ وَٱلظَّـٰلِمِینَ أَعَدَّ لَهُمۡ عَذَابًا أَلِیمَۢا ۝٣١
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
He admits whom He wills to (the circle of) His mercy, and He has prepared a grievous torment for the wrongdoers
yud'khilu man yashāu fī raḥmatihi wal-ẓālimīna aʿadda lahum ʿadhāban alīma
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Surah
Man
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31
Revelation
Medinan
Juz
29
Translations
63

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Human Creation Gratitude Paradise Patience

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  1. 1 Attainment of Perfection Ayat 1 – 22
  2. 2 Another Generation raised Ayat 23 – 31

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