The Dawn, Daybreak — Yusuf Ali Saudi Rev 1985 Translation – Parallel Quran

1 The Daybreak

وَالْفَجْرِ

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

By the break of Da

وَلَيَالٍ عَشْرٍ

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

By the Nights twice five

Walayalin AAashrin

وَالشَّفْعِ وَالْوَتْرِ

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

By the even and odd (contrasted)

WaalshshafAAi waalwatri

وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا يَسْرِ

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

And by the Night when it passeth away;

Waallayli itha yasri

هَلْ فِي ذَٰلِكَ قَسَمٌ لِّذِي حِجْرٍ

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

Is there (not) in these an adjuration (or evidence) for those who understand

Hal fee thalika qasamun lithee hijrin

أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِعَادٍ

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

Seest thou not how thy Lord dealt with the 'Ad (people),

Alam tara kayfa faAAala rabbuka biAAadin

إِرَمَ ذَاتِ الْعِمَادِ

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

Of the (city of) Iram, with lofty pillars

Irama thati alAAimadi

الَّتِي لَمْ يُخْلَقْ مِثْلُهَا فِي الْبِلَادِ

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

The like of which were not produced in (all) the land

Allatee lam yukhlaq mithluha fee albiladi

وَثَمُودَ الَّذِينَ جَابُوا الصَّخْرَ بِالْوَادِ

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

And with the Thamud (people), who cut out (huge) rocks in the valley?

Wathamooda allatheena jaboo alssakhra bialwadi

وَفِرْعَوْنَ ذِي الْأَوْتَادِ

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

And with Pharaoh, lord of stakes

WafirAAawna thee al-awtadi

الَّذِينَ طَغَوْا فِي الْبِلَادِ

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

(All) these transgressed beyond bounds in the lands

Allatheena taghaw fee albiladi

فَأَكْثَرُوا فِيهَا الْفَسَادَ

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

And heaped therein mischief (on mischief)

Faaktharoo feeha alfasada

فَصَبَّ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّكَ سَوْطَ عَذَابٍ

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

Therefore did thy Lord pour on them a scourge of diverse chastisements

Fasabba AAalayhim rabbuka sawta AAathabin

إِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَبِالْمِرْصَادِ

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

For thy Lord is (as a Guardian) on a watch-tower

Inna rabbaka labialmirsadi

فَأَمَّا الْإِنسَانُ إِذَا مَا ابْتَلَاهُ رَبُّهُ فَأَكْرَمَهُ وَنَعَّمَهُ فَيَقُولُ رَبِّي أَكْرَمَنِ

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

Now, as for man, when his Lord trieth him, giving him honour and gifts, then saith he, (puffed up), "My Lord hath honoured me."

Faamma al-insanu itha ma ibtalahu rabbuhu faakramahu wanaAAAAamahu fayaqoolu rabbee akramani

وَأَمَّا إِذَا مَا ابْتَلَاهُ فَقَدَرَ عَلَيْهِ رِزْقَهُ فَيَقُولُ رَبِّي أَهَانَنِ

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But when He trieth him, restricting his subsistence for him, then saith he (in despair), "My Lord hath humiliated me!"

Waamma itha ma ibtalahu faqadara AAalayhi rizqahu fayaqoolu rabbee ahanani

كَلَّا بَل لَّا تُكْرِمُونَ الْيَتِيمَ

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Nay, nay! but ye honour not the orphans

Kalla bal la tukrimoona alyateema

وَلَا تَحَاضُّونَ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ الْمِسْكِينِ

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

Nor do ye encourage one another to feed the poor!

Wala tahaddoona AAala taAAami almiskeeni

وَتَأْكُلُونَ التُّرَاثَ أَكْلًا لَّمًّا

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

And ye devour inheritance - all with greed

Wata/kuloona altturatha aklan lamman

وَتُحِبُّونَ الْمَالَ حُبًّا جَمًّا

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

And ye love wealth with inordinate love

Watuhibboona almala hubban jamman

كَلَّا إِذَا دُكَّتِ الْأَرْضُ دَكًّا دَكًّا

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Nay! When the earth is pounded to powder

Kalla itha dukkati al-ardu dakkan dakkan

وَجَاءَ رَبُّكَ وَالْمَلَكُ صَفًّا صَفًّا

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

And thy Lord cometh, and His angels, rank upon rank

Wajaa rabbuka waalmalaku saffan saffan

وَجِيءَ يَوْمَئِذٍ بِجَهَنَّمَ يَوْمَئِذٍ يَتَذَكَّرُ الْإِنسَانُ وَأَنَّىٰ لَهُ الذِّكْرَىٰ

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

And Hell, that Day, is brought (face to face),- on that Day will man remember, but how will that remembrance profit him

Wajee-a yawma-ithin bijahannama yawma-ithin yatathakkaru al-insanu waanna lahu alththikra

يَقُولُ يَا لَيْتَنِي قَدَّمْتُ لِحَيَاتِي

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He will say: "Ah! Would that I had sent forth (good deeds) for (this) my (Future) Life!"

Yaqoolu ya laytanee qaddamtu lihayatee

فَيَوْمَئِذٍ لَّا يُعَذِّبُ عَذَابَهُ أَحَدٌ

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For, that Day, His Chastisement will be such as none (else) can inflict

Fayawma-ithin la yuAAaththibu AAathabahu ahadun

وَلَا يُوثِقُ وَثَاقَهُ أَحَدٌ

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And His bonds will be such as none (other) can bind

Wala yoothiqu wathaqahu ahadun

يَا أَيَّتُهَا النَّفْسُ الْمُطْمَئِنَّةُ

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

(To the righteous soul will be said:) "O (thou) soul, in (complete) rest and satisfaction

Ya ayyatuha alnnafsu almutma-innatu

ارْجِعِي إِلَىٰ رَبِّكِ رَاضِيَةً مَّرْضِيَّةً

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"Come back thou to thy Lord,- well pleased (thyself), and well-pleasing unto Him

IrjiAAee ila rabbiki radiyatan mardiyyatan

فَادْخُلِي فِي عِبَادِي

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"Enter thou, then, among My devotees

Faodkhulee fee AAibadee

وَادْخُلِي جَنَّتِي

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"Yea, enter thou My Heaven

Waodkhulee jannatee

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