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80. Abasa — He frowned

Qur'an · Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · Revealed at Mecca · 42 sections

  1. 80:1

    عَبَسَ وَتَوَلَّىٰٓ

    AAabasa watawalla

    He frowned and turned away

  2. 80:2

    أَن جَآءَهُ ٱلۡأَعۡمَىٰ

    An jaahu alaAAma

    Because the blind man came unto him

  3. 80:3

    وَمَا يُدۡرِيكَ لَعَلَّهُۥ يَزَّكَّىٰٓ

    Wama yudreeka laAAallahu yazzakka

    What could inform thee but that he might grow (in grace)

  4. 80:4

    أَوۡ يَذَّكَّرُ فَتَنفَعَهُ ٱلذِّكۡرَىٰٓ

    Aw yaththakkaru fatanfaAAahu alththikra

    Or take heed and so the reminder might avail him

  5. 80:5

    أَمَّا مَنِ ٱسۡتَغۡنَىٰ

    Amma mani istaghna

    As for him who thinketh himself independent

  6. 80:6

    فَأَنتَ لَهُۥ تَصَدَّىٰ

    Faanta lahu tasadda

    Unto him thou payest regard

  7. 80:7

    وَمَا عَلَيۡكَ أَلَّا يَزَّكَّىٰ

    Wama AAalayka alla yazzakka

    Yet it is not thy concern if he grow not (in grace)

  8. 80:8

    وَأَمَّا مَن جَآءَكَ يَسۡعَىٰ

    Waamma man jaaka yasAAa

    But as for him who cometh unto thee with earnest purpose

  9. 80:9

    وَهُوَ يَخۡشَىٰ

    Wahuwa yakhsha

    And hath fear

  10. 80:10

    فَأَنتَ عَنۡهُ تَلَهَّىٰ

    Faanta AAanhu talahha

    From him thou art distracted

  11. 80:11

    كَلَّآ إِنَّهَا تَذۡكِرَةࣱ‏

    Kalla innaha tathkiratun

    Nay, but verily it is an Admonishment

  12. 80:12

    فَمَن شَآءَ ذَكَرَهُۥ

    Faman shaa thakarahu

    So let whosoever will pay heed to it

  13. 80:13

    فِي صُحُفࣲ مُّكَرَّمَةࣲ‏

    Fee suhufin mukarramatin

    On honoured leaves

  14. 80:14

    مَّرۡفُوعَةࣲ مُّطَهَّرَةِۭ

    MarfooAAatin mutahharatin

    Exalted, purified

  15. 80:15

    بِأَيۡدِي سَفَرَةࣲ‏

    Biaydee safaratin

    (Set down) by scribes

  16. 80:16

    كِرَامِۭ بَرَرَةࣲ‏

    Kiramin bararatin

    Noble and righteous

  17. 80:17

    قُتِلَ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ مَآ أَكۡفَرَهُۥ

    Qutila alinsanu ma akfarahu

    Man is (self-)destroyed: how ungrateful

  18. 80:18

    مِنۡ أَيِّ شَيۡءٍ خَلَقَهُۥ

    Min ayyi shayin khalaqahu

    From what thing doth He create him

  19. 80:19

    مِن نُّطۡفَةٍ خَلَقَهُۥ فَقَدَّرَهُۥ

    Min nutfatin khalaqahu faqaddarahu

    From a drop of seed. He createth him and proportioneth him

  20. 80:20

    ثُمَّ ٱلسَّبِيلَ يَسَّرَهُۥ

    Thumma alssabeela yassarahu

    Then maketh the way easy for him

  21. 80:21

    ثُمَّ أَمَاتَهُۥ فَأَقۡبَرَهُۥ

    Thumma amatahu faaqbarahu

    Then causeth him to die, and burieth him

  22. 80:22

    ثُمَّ إِذَا شَآءَ أَنشَرَهُۥ

    Thumma itha shaa ansharahu

    Then, when He will, He bringeth him again to life

  23. 80:23

    كَلَّا لَمَّا يَقۡضِ مَآ أَمَرَهُۥ

    Kalla lamma yaqdi ma amarahu

    Nay, but (man) hath not done what He commanded him

  24. 80:24

    فَلۡيَنظُرِ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ إِلَىٰ طَعَامِهِۦٓ

    Falyanthuri alinsanu ila taAAamihi

    Let man consider his food

  25. 80:25

    أَنَّا صَبَبۡنَا ٱلۡمَآءَ صَبࣰّ ا

    Anna sababna almaa sabban

    How We pour water in showers

  26. 80:26

    ثُمَّ شَقَقۡنَا ٱلۡأَرۡضَ شَقࣰّ ا

    Thumma shaqaqna alarda shaqqan

    Then split the earth in clefts

  27. 80:27

    فَأَنۢبَتۡنَا فِيهَا حَبࣰّ ا

    Faanbatna feeha habban

    And cause the grain to grow therein

  28. 80:28

    وَعِنَبࣰ ا وَقَضۡبࣰ ا

    WaAAinaban waqadban

    And grapes and green fodder

  29. 80:29

    وَزَيۡتُونࣰ ا وَنَخۡلࣰ ا

    Wazaytoonan wanakhlan

    And olive-trees and palm-trees

  30. 80:30

    وَحَدَآئِقَ غُلۡبࣰ ا

    Wahadaiqa ghulban

    And garden-closes of thick foliage

  31. 80:31

    وَفَٰكِهَةࣰ وَأَبࣰّ ا

    Wafakihatan waabban

    And fruits and grasses

  32. 80:32

    مَّتَٰعࣰ ا لَّكُمۡ وَلِأَنۡعَٰمِكُمۡ

    MataAAan lakum walianAAamikum

    Provision for you and your cattle

  33. 80:33

    فَإِذَا جَآءَتِ ٱلصَّآخَّةُ

    Faitha jaati alssakhkhatu

    But when the Shout cometh

  34. 80:34

    يَوۡمَ يَفِرُّ ٱلۡمَرۡءُ مِنۡ أَخِيهِ

    Yawma yafirru almaro min akheehi

    On the day when a man fleeth from his brother

  35. 80:35

    وَأُمِّهِۦ وَأَبِيهِ

    Waommihi waabeehi

    And his mother and his father

  36. 80:36

    وَصَٰحِبَتِهِۦ وَبَنِيهِ

    Wasahibatihi wabaneehi

    And his wife and his children

  37. 80:37

    لِكُلِّ ٱمۡرِيࣲٕ مِّنۡهُمۡ يَوۡمَئِذࣲ شَأۡنࣱ يُغۡنِيهِ

    Likulli imriin minhum yawmaithin shanun yughneehi

    Every man that day will have concern enough to make him heedless (of others)

  38. 80:38

    وُجُوهࣱ يَوۡمَئِذࣲ مُّسۡفِرَةࣱ‏

    Wujoohun yawmaithin musfiratun

    On that day faces will be bright as dawn

  39. 80:39

    ضَاحِكَةࣱ مُّسۡتَبۡشِرَةࣱ‏

    Dahikatun mustabshiratun

    Laughing, rejoicing at good news

  40. 80:40

    وَوُجُوهࣱ يَوۡمَئِذٍ عَلَيۡهَا غَبَرَةࣱ‏

    Wawujoohun yawmaithin AAalayha ghabaratun

    And other faces, on that day, with dust upon them

  41. 80:41

    تَرۡهَقُهَا قَتَرَةٌ

    Tarhaquha qataratun

    Veiled in darkness

  42. 80:42

    أُوْلَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلۡكَفَرَةُ ٱلۡفَجَرَةُ

    Olaika humu alkafaratu alfajaratu

    Those are the disbelievers, the wicked

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.