The Night — Mustafa Khattab 2018 Translation – Parallel Quran

1 The Night

وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَىٰ

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By the night when it covers,

Waallayli itha yaghsha

وَالنَّهَارِ إِذَا تَجَلَّىٰ

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and the day when it shines!

Waalnnahari itha tajalla

وَمَا خَلَقَ الذَّكَرَ وَالْأُنثَىٰ

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And by ˹the One˺ Who created male and female!

Wama khalaqa alththakara waal-ontha

إِنَّ سَعْيَكُمْ لَشَتَّىٰ

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Surely the ends you strive for are diverse.

Inna saAAyakum lashatta

فَأَمَّا مَنْ أَعْطَىٰ وَاتَّقَىٰ

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As for the one who is charitable, mindful ˹of Allah˺,

Faamma man aAAta waittaqa

وَصَدَّقَ بِالْحُسْنَىٰ

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and ˹firmly˺ believes in the finest reward,

Wasaddaqa bialhusna

فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُ لِلْيُسْرَىٰ

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We will facilitate for them the Way of Ease.

Fasanuyassiruhu lilyusra

وَأَمَّا مَن بَخِلَ وَاسْتَغْنَىٰ

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And as for the one who is stingy, indifferent ˹to Allah˺,

Waamma man bakhila waistaghna

وَكَذَّبَ بِالْحُسْنَىٰ

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and ˹staunchly˺ denies the finest reward,

Wakaththaba bialhusna

فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُ لِلْعُسْرَىٰ

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We will facilitate for them the path of hardship.

Fasanuyassiruhu lilAAusra

وَمَا يُغْنِي عَنْهُ مَالُهُ إِذَا تَرَدَّىٰ

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And their wealth will be of no benefit to them when they tumble ˹into Hell˺.

Wama yughnee AAanhu maluhu itha taradda

إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا لَلْهُدَىٰ

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It is certainly upon Us ˹alone˺ to show ˹the way to˺ guidance.

Inna AAalayna lalhuda

وَإِنَّ لَنَا لَلْآخِرَةَ وَالْأُولَىٰ

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And surely to Us ˹alone˺ belong this life and the next.

Wa-inna lana lal-akhirata waal-oola

فَأَنذَرْتُكُمْ نَارًا تَلَظَّىٰ

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And so I have warned you of a raging Fire,

Faanthartukum naran talaththa

لَا يَصْلَاهَا إِلَّا الْأَشْقَى

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in which none will burn except the most wretched—

La yaslaha illa al-ashqa

الَّذِي كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ

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who deny and turn away.

Allathee kaththaba watawalla

وَسَيُجَنَّبُهَا الْأَتْقَى

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But the righteous will be spared from it—

Wasayujannabuha al-atqa

الَّذِي يُؤْتِي مَالَهُ يَتَزَكَّىٰ

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who donate ˹some of˺ their wealth only to purify themselves,

Allathee yu/tee malahu yatazakka

وَمَا لِأَحَدٍ عِندَهُ مِن نِّعْمَةٍ تُجْزَىٰ

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not in return for someone’s favours,

Wama li-ahadin AAindahu min niAAmatin tujza

إِلَّا ابْتِغَاءَ وَجْهِ رَبِّهِ الْأَعْلَىٰ

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but seeking the pleasure of their Lord, the Most High.

Illa ibtighaa wajhi rabbihi al-aAAla

وَلَسَوْفَ يَرْضَىٰ

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They will certainly be pleased.

Walasawfa yarda

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