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Muṣḥaf order 44
Cairo 1924 order #64 Meccan
Verses 59 (Ḥafṣ)
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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ حمٓ ١
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Ha. Mim.
وَٱلْكِتَٰبِ ٱلْمُبِينِ ٢
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By the Scripture that maketh plain
إِنَّآ أَنزَلْنَٰهُ فِى لَيْلَةٍ مُّبَٰرَكَةٍ ۚ إِنَّا كُنَّا مُنذِرِينَ ٣
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Lo! We revealed it on a blessed night - Lo! We are ever warning -
فِيهَا يُفْرَقُ كُلُّ أَمْرٍ حَكِيمٍ ٤
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Whereon every wise command is made clear
أَمْرًا مِّنْ عِندِنَآ ۚ إِنَّا كُنَّا مُرْسِلِينَ ٥
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As a command from Our presence - Lo! We are ever sending -
رَحْمَةً مِّن رَّبِّكَ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلسَّمِيعُ ٱلْعَلِيمُ ٦
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A mercy from thy Lord. Lo! He, even He is the Hearer, the Knower,
رَبِّ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَآ ۖ إِن كُنتُم مُّوقِنِينَ ٧
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Lord of the heavens and the earth and all that is between them, if ye would be sure.
لَآ إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ يُحْىِۦ وَيُمِيتُ ۖ رَبُّكُمْ وَرَبُّ ءَابَآئِكُمُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ ٨
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There is no Allah save Him. He quickeneth and giveth death; your Lord and Lord of your forefathers.
بَلْ هُمْ فِى شَكٍّ يَلْعَبُونَ ٩
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Nay, but they play in doubt.
فَٱرْتَقِبْ يَوْمَ تَأْتِى ٱلسَّمَآءُ بِدُخَانٍ مُّبِينٍ ١٠
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But watch thou (O Muhammad) for the day when the sky will produce visible smoke
يَغْشَى ٱلنَّاسَ ۖ هَٰذَا عَذَابٌ أَلِيمٌ ١١
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That will envelop the people. This will be a painful torment.
رَّبَّنَا ٱكْشِفْ عَنَّا ٱلْعَذَابَ إِنَّا مُؤْمِنُونَ ١٢
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(Then they will say): Our Lord relieve us of the torment. Lo! we are believers.
أَنَّىٰ لَهُمُ ٱلذِّكْرَىٰ وَقَدْ جَآءَهُمْ رَسُولٌ مُّبِينٌ ١٣
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How can there be remembrance for them, when a messenger making plain (the Truth) had already come unto them,
ثُمَّ تَوَلَّوْا۟ عَنْهُ وَقَالُوا۟ مُعَلَّمٌ مَّجْنُونٌ ١٤
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And they had turned away from him and said: One taught (by others), a madman?
إِنَّا كَاشِفُوا۟ ٱلْعَذَابِ قَلِيلًا ۚ إِنَّكُمْ عَآئِدُونَ ١٥
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Lo! We withdraw the torment a little. Lo! ye return (to disbelief).
يَوْمَ نَبْطِشُ ٱلْبَطْشَةَ ٱلْكُبْرَىٰٓ إِنَّا مُنتَقِمُونَ ١٦
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On the day when We shall seize them with the greater seizure, (then) in truth We shall punish.
۞ وَلَقَدْ فَتَنَّا قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمَ فِرْعَوْنَ وَجَآءَهُمْ رَسُولٌ كَرِيمٌ ١٧
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And verily We tried before them Pharaoh's folk, when there came unto them a noble messenger,
أَنْ أَدُّوٓا۟ إِلَىَّ عِبَادَ ٱللَّهِ ۖ إِنِّى لَكُمْ رَسُولٌ أَمِينٌ ١٨
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Saying: Give up to me the slaves of Allah. Lo! I am a faithful messenger unto you.
وَأَن لَّا تَعْلُوا۟ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ ۖ إِنِّىٓ ءَاتِيكُم بِسُلْطَٰنٍ مُّبِينٍ ١٩
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And saying: Be not proud against Allah. Lo! I bring you a clear warrant.
Where other transmissions read a word differently
- Warsh: تَرْجُمُونِ → تَرْجُمُونِى (letters; Quranpedia.net qiraat dataset (v2026-09-12), locus 44:20#1)
وَإِنِّى عُذْتُ بِرَبِّى وَرَبِّكُمْ أَن تَرْجُمُونِ ٢٠
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And lo! I have sought refuge in my Lord and your Lord lest ye stone me to death.
Where other transmissions read a word differently
- Warsh: فَٱعْتَزِلُونِ → فَاعْتَزِلُونِى (letters; Quranpedia.net qiraat dataset (v2026-09-12), locus 44:21#1)
وَإِن لَّمْ تُؤْمِنُوا۟ لِى فَٱعْتَزِلُونِ ٢١
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And if ye put no faith in me, then let me go.
فَدَعَا رَبَّهُۥٓ أَنَّ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ قَوْمٌ مُّجْرِمُونَ ٢٢
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And he cried unto his Lord, (saying): These are guilty folk.
فَأَسْرِ بِعِبَادِى لَيْلًا إِنَّكُم مُّتَّبَعُونَ ٢٣
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Then (his Lord commanded): Take away My slaves by night. Lo! ye will be followed,
وَٱتْرُكِ ٱلْبَحْرَ رَهْوًا ۖ إِنَّهُمْ جُندٌ مُّغْرَقُونَ ٢٤
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And leave the sea behind at rest, for lo! they are a drowned host.
كَمْ تَرَكُوا۟ مِن جَنَّٰتٍ وَعُيُونٍ ٢٥
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How many were the gardens and the watersprings that they left behind,
وَزُرُوعٍ وَمَقَامٍ كَرِيمٍ ٢٦
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And the cornlands and the goodly sites
وَنَعْمَةٍ كَانُوا۟ فِيهَا فَٰكِهِينَ ٢٧
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And pleasant things wherein they took delight!
كَذَٰلِكَ ۖ وَأَوْرَثْنَٰهَا قَوْمًا ءَاخَرِينَ ٢٨
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Even so (it was), and We made it an inheritance for other folk;
فَمَا بَكَتْ عَلَيْهِمُ ٱلسَّمَآءُ وَٱلْأَرْضُ وَمَا كَانُوا۟ مُنظَرِينَ ٢٩
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And the heaven and the earth wept not for them, nor were they reprieved.
وَلَقَدْ نَجَّيْنَا بَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ مِنَ ٱلْعَذَابِ ٱلْمُهِينِ ٣٠
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And We delivered the Children of Israel from the shameful doom;
مِن فِرْعَوْنَ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ عَالِيًا مِّنَ ٱلْمُسْرِفِينَ ٣١
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(We delivered them) from Pharaoh. Lo! he was a tyrant of the wanton ones.
وَلَقَدِ ٱخْتَرْنَٰهُمْ عَلَىٰ عِلْمٍ عَلَى ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ ٣٢
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And We chose them, purposely, above (all) creatures.
وَءَاتَيْنَٰهُم مِّنَ ٱلْـَٔايَٰتِ مَا فِيهِ بَلَٰٓؤٌا۟ مُّبِينٌ ٣٣
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And We gave them portents wherein was a clear trial.
إِنَّ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ لَيَقُولُونَ ٣٤
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Lo! these, forsooth, are saying:
إِنْ هِىَ إِلَّا مَوْتَتُنَا ٱلْأُولَىٰ وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمُنشَرِينَ ٣٥
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There is naught but our first death, and we shall not be raised again.
فَأْتُوا۟ بِـَٔابَآئِنَآ إِن كُنتُمْ صَٰدِقِينَ ٣٦
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Bring back our fathers, if ye speak the truth!
أَهُمْ خَيْرٌ أَمْ قَوْمُ تُبَّعٍ وَٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِهِمْ ۚ أَهْلَكْنَٰهُمْ ۖ إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ مُجْرِمِينَ ٣٧
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Are they better, or the folk of Tubb'a and those before them? We destroyed them, for surely they were guilty.
وَمَا خَلَقْنَا ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضَ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا لَٰعِبِينَ ٣٨
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And We created not the heavens and the earth, and all that is between them, in play.
مَا خَلَقْنَٰهُمَآ إِلَّا بِٱلْحَقِّ وَلَٰكِنَّ أَكْثَرَهُمْ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ ٣٩
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We created them not save with truth; but most of them know not.
إِنَّ يَوْمَ ٱلْفَصْلِ مِيقَٰتُهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ ٤٠
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Assuredly the Day of Decision is the term for all of them,
يَوْمَ لَا يُغْنِى مَوْلًى عَن مَّوْلًى شَيْـًٔا وَلَا هُمْ يُنصَرُونَ ٤١
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A day when friend can in naught avail friend, nor can they be helped,
إِلَّا مَن رَّحِمَ ٱللَّهُ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ ٤٢
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Save him on whom Allah hath mercy. Lo! He is the Mighty, the Merciful.
إِنَّ شَجَرَتَ ٱلزَّقُّومِ ٤٣
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Lo! the tree of Zaqqum,
طَعَامُ ٱلْأَثِيمِ ٤٤
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The food of the sinner!
Where other transmissions read a word differently
- Doori: يَغْلِى → تَغْلِى (dots only; Quranpedia.net qiraat dataset (v2026-09-12), locus 44:45#1)
- Qaloon: يَغْلِى → تَغْلِى (dots only; Quranpedia.net qiraat dataset (v2026-09-12), locus 44:45#1)
- Shuba: يَغْلِى → تَغْلِى (dots only; Quranpedia.net qiraat dataset (v2026-09-12), locus 44:45#1)
- Soosi: يَغْلِى → تَغْلِى (dots only; Quranpedia.net qiraat dataset (v2026-09-12), locus 44:45#1)
- Warsh: يَغْلِى → تَغْلِى (dots only; Quranpedia.net qiraat dataset (v2026-09-12), locus 44:45#1)
كَٱلْمُهْلِ يَغْلِى فِى ٱلْبُطُونِ ٤٥
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Like molten brass, it seetheth in their bellies
كَغَلْىِ ٱلْحَمِيمِ ٤٦
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As the seething of boiling water.
خُذُوهُ فَٱعْتِلُوهُ إِلَىٰ سَوَآءِ ٱلْجَحِيمِ ٤٧
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(And it will be said): Take him and drag him to the midst of hell,
ثُمَّ صُبُّوا۟ فَوْقَ رَأْسِهِۦ مِنْ عَذَابِ ٱلْحَمِيمِ ٤٨
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Then pour upon his head the torment of boiling water.
ذُقْ إِنَّكَ أَنتَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلْكَرِيمُ ٤٩
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(Saying): Taste! Lo! thou wast forsooth the mighty, the noble!
إِنَّ هَٰذَا مَا كُنتُم بِهِۦ تَمْتَرُونَ ٥٠
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Lo! this is that whereof ye used to doubt.
إِنَّ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ فِى مَقَامٍ أَمِينٍ ٥١
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Lo! those who kept their duty will be in a place secured.
فِى جَنَّٰتٍ وَعُيُونٍ ٥٢
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Amid gardens and watersprings,
يَلْبَسُونَ مِن سُندُسٍ وَإِسْتَبْرَقٍ مُّتَقَٰبِلِينَ ٥٣
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Attired in silk and silk embroidery, facing one another.
كَذَٰلِكَ وَزَوَّجْنَٰهُم بِحُورٍ عِينٍ ٥٤
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Even so (it will be). And We shall wed them unto fair ones with wide, lovely eyes.
يَدْعُونَ فِيهَا بِكُلِّ فَٰكِهَةٍ ءَامِنِينَ ٥٥
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They call therein for every fruit in safety.
لَا يَذُوقُونَ فِيهَا ٱلْمَوْتَ إِلَّا ٱلْمَوْتَةَ ٱلْأُولَىٰ ۖ وَوَقَىٰهُمْ عَذَابَ ٱلْجَحِيمِ ٥٦
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They taste not death therein, save the first death. And He hath saved them from the doom of hell,
فَضْلًا مِّن رَّبِّكَ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ هُوَ ٱلْفَوْزُ ٱلْعَظِيمُ ٥٧
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A bounty from thy Lord. That is the supreme triumph.
فَإِنَّمَا يَسَّرْنَٰهُ بِلِسَانِكَ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَتَذَكَّرُونَ ٥٨
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And We have made (this Scripture) easy in thy language only that they may heed.
فَٱرْتَقِبْ إِنَّهُم مُّرْتَقِبُونَ ٥٩
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Wait then (O Muhammad). Lo! they (too) are waiting.