He Frowned — The Monotheist Group 2011 Edition Translation

80:1

عَبَسَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ

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He frowned and turned away

AAabasa watawalla

80:2

أَن جَاءَهُ الْأَعْمَىٰ

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When the blind one came to him

An jaahu al-aAAma

80:3

وَمَا يُدْرِيكَ لَعَلَّهُ يَزَّكَّىٰ

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And what makes you know, perhaps he is seeking to purif

Wama yudreeka laAAallahu yazzakka

80:4

أَوْ يَذَّكَّرُ فَتَنفَعَهُ الذِّكْرَىٰ

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Or to remember, so the remembrance will benefit hi

Aw yaththakkaru fatanfaAAahu alththikra

80:5

أَمَّا مَنِ اسْتَغْنَىٰ

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As for the one who was rich

Amma mani istaghna

80:6

فَأَنتَ لَهُ تَصَدَّىٰ

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You were addressing yourself to him

Faanta lahu tasadda

80:7

وَمَا عَلَيْكَ أَلَّا يَزَّكَّىٰ

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And why does it concern you that he does not want to purif

Wama AAalayka alla yazzakka

80:8

وَأَمَّا مَن جَاءَكَ يَسْعَىٰ

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And as for the one who came to you seeking

Waamma man jaaka yasAAa

80:9

وَهُوَ يَخْشَىٰ

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While he was fearful

Wahuwa yakhsha

80:10

فَأَنتَ عَنْهُ تَلَهَّىٰ

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You were too pre-occupied for him

Faanta AAanhu talahha

80:11

كَلَّا إِنَّهَا تَذْكِرَةٌ

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No, this is but a reminder

Kalla innaha tathkiratun

80:12

فَمَن شَاءَ ذَكَرَهُ

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For whoever wills to remember

Faman shaa thakarahu

80:13

فِي صُحُفٍ مُّكَرَّمَةٍ

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In records which are honourable

Fee suhufin mukarramatin

80:14

مَّرْفُوعَةٍ مُّطَهَّرَةٍ

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Raised and pure

MarfooAAatin mutahharatin

80:15

بِأَيْدِي سَفَرَةٍ

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By the hands of scribes

Bi-aydee safaratin

80:16

كِرَامٍ بَرَرَةٍ

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Honourable and righteous

Kiramin bararatin

80:17

قُتِلَ الْإِنسَانُ مَا أَكْفَرَهُ

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Mankind is killed for his rejection

Qutila al-insanu ma akfarahu

80:18

مِنْ أَيِّ شَيْءٍ خَلَقَهُ

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From what did He create hi

Min ayyi shay-in khalaqahu

80:19

مِن نُّطْفَةٍ خَلَقَهُ فَقَدَّرَهُ

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From a seed He created him and moulded him

Min nutfatin khalaqahu faqaddarahu

80:20

ثُمَّ السَّبِيلَ يَسَّرَهُ

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Then the path He made easy for him

Thumma alssabeela yassarahu

80:21

ثُمَّ أَمَاتَهُ فَأَقْبَرَهُ

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Then He made him die and buried him

Thumma amatahu faaqbarahu

80:22

ثُمَّ إِذَا شَاءَ أَنشَرَهُ

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Then if He wishes He resurrects him

Thumma itha shaa ansharahu

80:23

كَلَّا لَمَّا يَقْضِ مَا أَمَرَهُ

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Alas, when what has been ordained is complete

Kalla lamma yaqdi ma amarahu

80:24

فَلْيَنظُرِ الْإِنسَانُ إِلَىٰ طَعَامِهِ

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Let man look to his provisions

Falyanthuri al-insanu ila taAAamihi

80:25

أَنَّا صَبَبْنَا الْمَاءَ صَبًّا

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We have poured the water abundantly

Anna sababna almaa sabban

80:26

ثُمَّ شَقَقْنَا الْأَرْضَ شَقًّا

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Then We cracked the land with cracks

Thumma shaqaqna al-arda shaqqan

80:27

فَأَنبَتْنَا فِيهَا حَبًّا

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And We made grow in it seeds

Faanbatna feeha habban

80:28

وَعِنَبًا وَقَضْبًا

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And grapes and pasture

WaAAinaban waqadban

80:29

وَزَيْتُونًا وَنَخْلًا

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And olives and palm trees

Wazaytoonan wanakhlan

80:30

وَحَدَائِقَ غُلْبًا

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And gardens in variety

Wahada-iqa ghulban

80:31

وَفَاكِهَةً وَأَبًّا

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And fruits and vegetables

Wafakihatan waabban

80:32

مَّتَاعًا لَّكُمْ وَلِأَنْعَامِكُمْ

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An offering to you and your livestock

MataAAan lakum wali-anAAamikum

80:33

فَإِذَا جَاءَتِ الصَّاخَّةُ

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So when the screaming shout comes

Fa-itha jaati alssakhkhatu

80:34

يَوْمَ يَفِرُّ الْمَرْءُ مِنْ أَخِيهِ

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The Day when a person will run from his brother

Yawma yafirru almaro min akheehi

80:35

وَأُمِّهِ وَأَبِيهِ

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And his mother and father

Waommihi waabeehi

80:36

وَصَاحِبَتِهِ وَبَنِيهِ

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And his mate and children

Wasahibatihi wabaneehi

80:37

لِكُلِّ امْرِئٍ مِّنْهُمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ شَأْنٌ يُغْنِيهِ

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For every person on that Day is a matter that concerns him

Likulli imri-in minhum yawma-ithin sha/nun yughneehi

80:38

وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ مُّسْفِرَةٌ

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Faces on that Day which are openly displayed

Wujoohun yawma-ithin musfiratun

80:39

ضَاحِكَةٌ مُّسْتَبْشِرَةٌ

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Laughing and seeking good news

Dahikatun mustabshiratun

80:40

وَوُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَلَيْهَا غَبَرَةٌ

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And faces on that Day with dust on them

Wawujoohun yawma-ithin AAalayha ghabaratun

80:41

تَرْهَقُهَا قَتَرَةٌ

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Being burdened by remorse

Tarhaquha qataratun

80:42

أُولَٰئِكَ هُمُ الْكَفَرَةُ الْفَجَرَةُ

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Those are the rejecters, the wicked

Ola-ika humu alkafaratu alfajaratu

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