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الإِنْسَان

The Wise Quran

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
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Does there come on man a period of time he was not a thing mentioned?
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
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Indeed, We created man from a sperm mixture; We test him. And We made him hearing, seeing.
innā khalaqnā l-insāna min nuṭ'fatin amshājin nabtalīhi fajaʿalnāhu samīʿan baṣīra
76:3 ›
إِنَّا هَدَیۡنَـٰهُ ٱلسَّبِیلَ إِمَّا شَاكِرࣰا وَإِمَّا كَفُورًا ۝٣
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Indeed, We guided him to the way, whether grateful and whether ungrateful.
innā hadaynāhu l-sabīla immā shākiran wa-immā kafūra
76:4 ›
إِنَّاۤ أَعۡتَدۡنَا لِلۡكَـٰفِرِینَ سَلَـٰسِلَا۟ وَأَغۡلَـٰلࣰا وَسَعِیرًا ۝٤
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Indeed, We have prepared for the disbelievers chains and fetters and a blaze.
innā aʿtadnā lil'kāfirīna salāsilā wa-aghlālan wasaʿīra
76:5 ›
إِنَّ ٱلۡأَبۡرَارَ یَشۡرَبُونَ مِن كَأۡسࣲ كَانَ مِزَاجُهَا كَافُورًا ۝٥
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Indeed, the righteous will drink from a cup of wine, its mixture is Kafur,
inna l-abrāra yashrabūna min kasin kāna mizājuhā kāfūra
76:6 ›
عَیۡنࣰا یَشۡرَبُ بِهَا عِبَادُ ٱللَّهِ یُفَجِّرُونَهَا تَفۡجِیرࣰا ۝٦
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A spring, the servants of God will drink from it, they will make it flow forth, streaming.
yūfūna bil-nadhri wayakhāfūna yawman kāna sharruhu mus'taṭīra
76:7 ›
یُوفُونَ بِٱلنَّذۡرِ وَیَخَافُونَ یَوۡمࣰا كَانَ شَرُّهُۥ مُسۡتَطِیرࣰا ۝٧
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They fulfil the vow and they fear a day, its evil is widespread.
Yoofoona bialnnathri wayakhafoona yawman kana sharruhu mustateeran
76:8 ›
وَیُطۡعِمُونَ ٱلطَّعَامَ عَلَىٰ حُبِّهِۦ مِسۡكِینࣰا وَیَتِیمࣰا وَأَسِیرًا ۝٨
The Wise Quran
And they give food for His love to the poor and the orphan and the captive.
wayuṭ'ʿimūna l-ṭaʿāma ʿalā ḥubbihi mis'kīnan wayatīman wa-asīra
76:9 ›
إِنَّمَا نُطۡعِمُكُمۡ لِوَجۡهِ ٱللَّهِ لَا نُرِیدُ مِنكُمۡ جَزَاۤءࣰ وَلَا شُكُورًا ۝٩
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'We only feed you for the face of God. We do not desire a recompense nor thanks from you;
innamā nuṭ'ʿimukum liwajhi l-lahi lā nurīdu minkum jazāan walā shukūra
76:10 ›
إِنَّا نَخَافُ مِن رَّبِّنَا یَوۡمًا عَبُوسࣰا قَمۡطَرِیرࣰا ۝١٠
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Indeed, we fear from our Lord a distressful, calamitous day.'
innā nakhāfu min rabbinā yawman ʿabūsan qamṭarīra
76:11 ›
فَوَقَىٰهُمُ ٱللَّهُ شَرَّ ذَ ٰلِكَ ٱلۡیَوۡمِ وَلَقَّىٰهُمۡ نَضۡرَةࣰ وَسُرُورࣰا ۝١١
The Wise Quran
So God guarded them from the evil of that day and He made them experience brightness and happiness;
fawaqāhumu l-lahu sharra dhālika l-yawmi walaqqāhum naḍratan wasurūra
76:12 ›
وَجَزَىٰهُم بِمَا صَبَرُوا۟ جَنَّةࣰ وَحَرِیرࣰا ۝١٢
The Wise Quran
And He recompensed them a Garden and silk because they were patient.
wajazāhum bimā ṣabarū jannatan waḥarīra
76:13 ›
مُّتَّكِءِینَ فِیهَا عَلَى ٱلۡأَرَاۤىِٕكِۖ لَا یَرَوۡنَ فِیهَا شَمۡسࣰا وَلَا زَمۡهَرِیرࣰا ۝١٣
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Reclining in it on raised couches. They will not see in it sun nor intense cold.
muttakiīna fīhā ʿalā l-arāiki lā yarawna fīhā shamsan walā zamharīra
76:14 ›
وَدَانِیَةً عَلَیۡهِمۡ ظِلَـٰلُهَا وَذُلِّلَتۡ قُطُوفُهَا تَذۡلِیلࣰا ۝١٤
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And near over them its shades; and hung low its cluster of fruits, hanging low.
wadāniyatan ʿalayhim ẓilāluhā wadhullilat quṭūfuhā tadhlīla
76:15 ›
وَیُطَافُ عَلَیۡهِم بِءَانِیَةࣲ مِّن فِضَّةࣲ وَأَكۡوَابࣲ كَانَتۡ قَوَارِیرَا۠ ۝١٥
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And there will be passed around them vessels of silver and cups, glass,
wayuṭāfu ʿalayhim biāniyatin min fiḍḍatin wa-akwābin kānat qawārīr
76:16 ›
قَوَارِیرَا۟ مِن فِضَّةࣲ قَدَّرُوهَا تَقۡدِیرࣰا ۝١٦
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Glass of silver, they measured it, measuring.
qawārīrā min fiḍḍatin qaddarūhā taqdīra
76:17 ›
وَیُسۡقَوۡنَ فِیهَا كَأۡسࣰا كَانَ مِزَاجُهَا زَنجَبِیلًا ۝١٧
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And in it they shall be given to drink a cup of wine, its mixture is Zanjabil,
wayus'qawna fīhā kasan kāna mizājuhā zanjabīla
76:18 ›
عَیۡنࣰا فِیهَا تُسَمَّىٰ سَلۡسَبِیلࣰا ۝١٨
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A spring in it 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
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And there will go round about them perpetual children. When you see them you will think them scattered pearls.
Wayatoofu AAalayhim wildanun mukhalladoona itha raaytahum hasibtahum lu/lu-an manthooran
76:20 ›
وَإِذَا رَأَیۡتَ ثَمَّ رَأَیۡتَ نَعِیمࣰا وَمُلۡكࣰا كَبِیرًا ۝٢٠
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And when you look there you will see pleasure and a great kingdom.
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
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On them garments of green fine silk and brocade. And they will be adorned with bracelets of silver; and their Lord will give them to drink a pure drink.
inna hādhā kāna lakum jazāan wakāna saʿyukum mashkūra
76:22 ›
إِنَّ هَـٰذَا كَانَ لَكُمۡ جَزَاۤءࣰ وَكَانَ سَعۡیُكُم مَّشۡكُورًا ۝٢٢
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Indeed, this is a recompense for you, and your striving is thanked.
Inna hatha kana lakum jazaan wakana saAAyukum mashkooran
2 Another Generation raised
76:23 ›
إِنَّا نَحۡنُ نَزَّلۡنَا عَلَیۡكَ ٱلۡقُرۡءَانَ تَنزِیلࣰا ۝٢٣
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Indeed We, We have sent down upon you the Quran, descending gradually;
innā naḥnu nazzalnā ʿalayka l-qur'āna tanzīla
76:24 ›
فَٱصۡبِرۡ لِحُكۡمِ رَبِّكَ وَلَا تُطِعۡ مِنۡهُمۡ ءَاثِمًا أَوۡ كَفُورࣰا ۝٢٤
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So be patient for the judgment of your Lord, and do not obey any sinner or disbeliever among them.
fa-iṣ'bir liḥuk'mi rabbika walā tuṭiʿ min'hum āthiman aw kafūra
76:25 ›
وَٱذۡكُرِ ٱسۡمَ رَبِّكَ بُكۡرَةࣰ وَأَصِیلࣰا ۝٢٥
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And remember the name of your Lord morning (Dawn to sunrise) and evening (Mid-afternoon to sunset),
wa-udh'kuri is'ma rabbika buk'ratan wa-aṣīla
76:26 ›
وَمِنَ ٱلَّیۡلِ فَٱسۡجُدۡ لَهُۥ وَسَبِّحۡهُ لَیۡلࣰا طَوِیلًا ۝٢٦
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And of the night, so prostrate to Him, and glorify Him night long.
wamina al-layli fa-us'jud lahu wasabbiḥ'hu laylan ṭawīla
76:27 ›
إِنَّ هَـٰۤؤُلَاۤءِ یُحِبُّونَ ٱلۡعَاجِلَةَ وَیَذَرُونَ وَرَاۤءَهُمۡ یَوۡمࣰا ثَقِیلࣰا ۝٢٧
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Indeed, these love the transitory life, and leave behind them a heavy day.
inna hāulāi yuḥibbūna l-ʿājilata wayadharūna warāahum yawman thaqīla
76:28 ›
نَّحۡنُ خَلَقۡنَـٰهُمۡ وَشَدَدۡنَاۤ أَسۡرَهُمۡۖ وَإِذَا شِئۡنَا بَدَّلۡنَاۤ أَمۡثَـٰلَهُمۡ تَبۡدِیلًا ۝٢٨
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We created them and strengthened their forms; and when We will, We exchange their similitudes, an exchange.
naḥnu khalaqnāhum washadadnā asrahum wa-idhā shi'nā baddalnā amthālahum tabdīla
76:29 ›
إِنَّ هَـٰذِهِۦ تَذۡكِرَةࣱۖ فَمَن شَاۤءَ ٱتَّخَذَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِۦ سَبِیلࣰا ۝٢٩
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Indeed, this is a reminder, so he who willed took a way to 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
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And you will not will except that God wills. Indeed, God is knowing, 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
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He makes whomever He wills enter into His mercy; and the wrongdoers, He has prepared for them a painful punishment.
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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