The Sun — Dr Laleh Bakhtiar Translation – Parallel Quran

1 The Sun

وَالشَّمْسِ وَضُحَاهَا

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

By the sun and its forenoon

Waalshshamsi waduhaha

وَالْقَمَرِ إِذَا تَلَاهَا

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and by the moon when it related to it

Waalqamari itha talaha

وَالنَّهَارِ إِذَا جَلَّاهَا

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and by the daytime when it displayed it

Waalnnahari itha jallaha

وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَاهَا

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and by the nighttime when it overcomes it

Waallayli itha yaghshaha

وَالسَّمَاءِ وَمَا بَنَاهَا

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and by the heaven and what built it

Waalssama-i wama banaha

وَالْأَرْضِ وَمَا طَحَاهَا

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and by the earth and what widened it

Waal-ardi wama tahaha

وَنَفْسٍ وَمَا سَوَّاهَا

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and by the soul and what shaped it

Wanafsin wama sawwaha

فَأَلْهَمَهَا فُجُورَهَا وَتَقْوَاهَا

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and, then, inspired it to its acting immorally and God-consciousness,

Faalhamaha fujooraha wataqwaha

قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن زَكَّاهَا

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he who made it pure prospered.

Qad aflaha man zakkaha

وَقَدْ خَابَ مَن دَسَّاهَا

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Surely, is frustrated whoever seduced it.

Waqad khaba man dassaha

كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ بِطَغْوَاهَا

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Thamud denied because of their overboldness.

Kaththabat thamoodu bitaghwaha

إِذِ انبَعَثَ أَشْقَاهَا

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When the disappointed among them were aroused,

Ithi inbaAAatha ashqaha

فَقَالَ لَهُمْ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ نَاقَةَ اللَّهِ وَسُقْيَاهَا

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and the Messenger of God said to them: Allow watering to the she-camel of God.

Faqala lahum rasoolu Allahi naqata Allahi wasuqyaha

فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَعَقَرُوهَا فَدَمْدَمَ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّهُم بِذَنبِهِمْ فَسَوَّاهَا

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

Then, they denied him; then, they crippled her. So their Lord doomed them for their impiety.

Fakaththaboohu faAAaqarooha fadamdama AAalayhim rabbuhum bithanbihim fasawwaha

وَلَا يَخَافُ عُقْبَاهَا

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Then, He leveled them. And He fears not its Ultimate End.

Wala yakhafu AAuqbaha

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