The Night — Linda Ilham Barto Translation – Parallel Quran

1 The Night

وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَىٰ

Linda "iLham" Barto

Consider the night as it conceals!

Waallayli itha yaghsha

وَالنَّهَارِ إِذَا تَجَلَّىٰ

Linda "iLham" Barto

Consider the day as it appears in glory!

Waalnnahari itha tajalla

وَمَا خَلَقَ الذَّكَرَ وَالْأُنثَىٰ

Linda "iLham" Barto

Consider the creation of male and female!

Wama khalaqa alththakara waal-ontha

إِنَّ سَعْيَكُمْ لَشَتَّىٰ

Linda "iLham" Barto

Truly, that for which you all strive is diverse.

Inna saAAyakum lashatta

فَأَمَّا مَنْ أَعْطَىٰ وَاتَّقَىٰ

Linda "iLham" Barto

[Consider] the one who charitably gives in awe [of Allah]…

Faamma man aAAta waittaqa

وَصَدَّقَ بِالْحُسْنَىٰ

Linda "iLham" Barto

…and testifies to the best.

Wasaddaqa bialhusna

فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُ لِلْيُسْرَىٰ

Linda "iLham" Barto

We will simplify for him/her the path to bliss.

Fasanuyassiruhu lilyusra

وَأَمَّا مَن بَخِلَ وَاسْتَغْنَىٰ

Linda "iLham" Barto

[Consider] the one who is a greedy miser and [considers him-/herself] independent…

Waamma man bakhila waistaghna

وَكَذَّبَ بِالْحُسْنَىٰ

Linda "iLham" Barto

…and denies the best.

Wakaththaba bialhusna

فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُ لِلْعُسْرَىٰ

Linda "iLham" Barto

We will simplify for him/her the path to misery.

Fasanuyassiruhu lilAAusra

وَمَا يُغْنِي عَنْهُ مَالُهُ إِذَا تَرَدَّىٰ

Linda "iLham" Barto

His/her wealth will be of no use when he/she perishes.

Wama yughnee AAanhu maluhu itha taradda

إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا لَلْهُدَىٰ

Linda "iLham" Barto

Truly, We have taken the responsibility to guide.

Inna AAalayna lalhuda

وَإِنَّ لَنَا لَلْآخِرَةَ وَالْأُولَىٰ

Linda "iLham" Barto

Truly, unto Us are the end and the beginning.

Wa-inna lana lal-akhirata waal-oola

فَأَنذَرْتُكُمْ نَارًا تَلَظَّىٰ

Linda "iLham" Barto

Therefore, I warn you of a raging fire.

Faanthartukum naran talaththa

لَا يَصْلَاهَا إِلَّا الْأَشْقَى

Linda "iLham" Barto

None will have to endure it except the most wretched ones.

La yaslaha illa al-ashqa

الَّذِي كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ

Linda "iLham" Barto

[They are those] who reject faith and turn away.

Allathee kaththaba watawalla

وَسَيُجَنَّبُهَا الْأَتْقَى

Linda "iLham" Barto

The righteous will be far removed from (Hell).

Wasayujannabuha al-atqa

الَّذِي يُؤْتِي مَالَهُ يَتَزَكَّىٰ

Linda "iLham" Barto

[They are] those who spend their money for self-purification [ie, in charity].

Allathee yu/tee malahu yatazakka

وَمَا لِأَحَدٍ عِندَهُ مِن نِّعْمَةٍ تُجْزَىٰ

Linda "iLham" Barto

They do not expect the favor of anything in return.

Wama li-ahadin AAindahu min niAAmatin tujza

إِلَّا ابْتِغَاءَ وَجْهِ رَبِّهِ الْأَعْلَىٰ

Linda "iLham" Barto

They only want to seek the countenance of their Lord the Highest.

Illa ibtighaa wajhi rabbihi al-aAAla

وَلَسَوْفَ يَرْضَىٰ

Linda "iLham" Barto

They will soon attain satisfaction.

Walasawfa yarda

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