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26. Ash-Shu'araa — The Poets

Qur'an · Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · Revealed at Mecca · 227 sections

  1. 26:201

    لَا يُؤۡمِنُونَ بِهِۦ حَتَّىٰ يَرَوُاْ ٱلۡعَذَابَ ٱلۡأَلِيمَ

    La yuminoona bihi hatta yarawoo alAAathaba alaleema

    They will not believe in it till they behold the painful doom

  2. 26:202

    فَيَأۡتِيَهُم بَغۡتَةࣰ وَهُمۡ لَا يَشۡعُرُونَ

    Fayatiyahum baghtatan wahum la yashAAuroona

    So that it will come upon them suddenly, when they perceive not

  3. 26:203

    فَيَقُولُواْ هَلۡ نَحۡنُ مُنظَرُونَ

    Fayaqooloo hal nahnu muntharoona

    Then they will say: Are we to be reprieved

  4. 26:204

    أَفَبِعَذَابِنَا يَسۡتَعۡجِلُونَ

    AfabiAAathabina yastaAAjiloona

    Would they (now) hasten on Our doom

  5. 26:205

    أَفَرَءَيۡتَ إِن مَّتَّعۡنَٰهُمۡ سِنِينَ

    Afaraayta in mattaAAnahum sineena

    Hast thou then seen, if We content them for (long) years

  6. 26:206

    ثُمَّ جَآءَهُم مَّا كَانُواْ يُوعَدُونَ

    Thumma jaahum ma kanoo yooAAadoona

    And then cometh that which they were promised

  7. 26:207

    مَآ أَغۡنَىٰ عَنۡهُم مَّا كَانُواْ يُمَتَّعُونَ

    Ma aghna AAanhum ma kanoo yumattaAAoona

    (How) that wherewith they were contented naught availeth them

  8. 26:208

    وَمَآ أَهۡلَكۡنَا مِن قَرۡيَةٍ إِلَّا لَهَا مُنذِرُونَ

    Wama ahlakna min qaryatin illa laha munthiroona

    And We destroyed no township but it had its warners

  9. 26:209

    ذِكۡرَىٰ وَمَا كُنَّا ظَٰلِمِينَ

    Thikra wama kunna thalimeena

    For reminder, for We never were oppressors

  10. 26:210

    وَمَا تَنَزَّلَتۡ بِهِ ٱلشَّيَٰطِينُ

    Wama tanazzalat bihi alshshayateenu

    The devils did not bring it down

  11. 26:211

    وَمَا يَنۢبَغِي لَهُمۡ وَمَا يَسۡتَطِيعُونَ

    Wama yanbaghee lahum wama yastateeAAoona

    It is not meet for them, nor is it in their power

  12. 26:212

    إِنَّهُمۡ عَنِ ٱلسَّمۡعِ لَمَعۡزُولُونَ

    Innahum AAani alssamAAi lamaAAzooloona

    Lo! verily they are banished from the hearing

  13. 26:213

    فَلَا تَدۡعُ مَعَ ٱللَّهِ إِلَٰهًا ءَاخَرَ فَتَكُونَ مِنَ ٱلۡمُعَذَّبِينَ

    Fala tadAAu maAAa Allahi ilahan akhara fatakoona mina almuAAaththabeena

    Therefor invoke not with Allah another god, lest thou be one of the doomed

  14. 26:214

    وَأَنذِرۡ عَشِيرَتَكَ ٱلۡأَقۡرَبِينَ

    Waanthir AAasheerataka alaqrabeena

    And warn thy tribe of near kindred

  15. 26:215

    وَٱخۡفِضۡ جَنَاحَكَ لِمَنِ ٱتَّبَعَكَ مِنَ ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ

    Waikhfid janahaka limani ittabaAAaka mina almumineena

    And lower thy wing (in kindness) unto those believers who follow thee

  16. 26:216

    فَإِنۡ عَصَوۡكَ فَقُلۡ إِنِّي بَرِيٓءࣱ مِّمَّا تَعۡمَلُونَ

    Fain AAasawka faqul innee bareeon mimma taAAmaloona

    And if they (thy kinsfolk) disobey thee, say: Lo! I am innocent of what they do

  17. 26:217

    وَتَوَكَّلۡ عَلَى ٱلۡعَزِيزِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

    Watawakkal AAala alAAazeezi alrraheemi

    And put thy trust in the Mighty, the Merciful

  18. 26:218

    ٱلَّذِي يَرَىٰكَ حِينَ تَقُومُ

    Allathee yaraka heena taqoomu

    Who seeth thee when thou standest up (to pray)

  19. 26:219

    وَتَقَلُّبَكَ فِي ٱلسَّٰجِدِينَ

    Wataqallubaka fee alssajideena

    And (seeth) thine abasement among those who fall prostrate (in worship)

  20. 26:220

    إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلسَّمِيعُ ٱلۡعَلِيمُ

    Innahu huwa alssameeAAu alAAaleemu

    Lo! He, only He, is the Hearer, the Knower

  21. 26:221

    هَلۡ أُنَبِّئُكُمۡ عَلَىٰ مَن تَنَزَّلُ ٱلشَّيَٰطِينُ

    Hal onabbiokum AAala man tanazzalu alshshayateenu

    Shall I inform you upon whom the devils descend

  22. 26:222

    تَنَزَّلُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ أَفَّاكٍ أَثِيمࣲ‏

    Tanazzalu AAala kulli affakin atheemin

    They descend on every sinful, false one

  23. 26:223

    يُلۡقُونَ ٱلسَّمۡعَ وَأَكۡثَرُهُمۡ كَٰذِبُونَ

    Yulqoona alssamAAa waaktharuhum kathiboona

    They listen eagerly, but most of them are liars

  24. 26:224

    وَٱلشُّعَرَآءُ يَتَّبِعُهُمُ ٱلۡغَاوُۥنَ

    WaalshshuAAarao yattabiAAuhumu alghawoona

    As for poets, the erring follow them

  25. 26:225

    أَلَمۡ تَرَ أَنَّهُمۡ فِي كُلِّ وَادࣲ يَهِيمُونَ

    Alam tara annahum fee kulli wadin yaheemoona

    Hast thou not seen how they stray in every valley

  26. 26:226

    وَأَنَّهُمۡ يَقُولُونَ مَا لَا يَفۡعَلُونَ

    Waannahum yaqooloona ma la yafAAaloona

    And how they say that which they do not

  27. 26:227

    إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ وَعَمِلُواْ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ وَذَكَرُواْ ٱللَّهَ كَثِيرࣰ ا وَٱنتَصَرُواْ مِنۢ بَعۡدِ مَا ظُلِمُواْۗ وَسَيَعۡلَمُ ٱلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُوٓاْ أَيَّ مُنقَلَبࣲ يَنقَلِبُونَ

    Illa allatheena amanoo waAAamiloo alssalihati wathakaroo Allaha katheeran waintasaroo min baAAdi ma thulimoo wasayaAAlamu allatheena thalamoo ayya munqalabin yanqaliboona

    Save those who believe and do good works, and remember Allah much, and vindicate themselves after they have been wronged. Those who do wrong will come to know by what a (great) reverse they will be overturned

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Qur'an text and translations via fawazahmed0/quran-api; Arabic Uthmani Hafs from the King Fahd Glorious Qur'an Printing Complex, transliteration from Tanzil.net. Licence: Public domain. Source.