لِيُحِقَّ
ٱلۡحَقَّ
وَيُبۡطِلَ
ٱلۡبَٰطِلَ
وَلَوۡ
كَرِهَ
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمُونَ
٨
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
to firmly establish the truth and wipe out falsehood—even to the dismay of the wicked.
كَذَٰلِكَ
نَسۡلُكُهُۥ
فِي
قُلُوبِ
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَ
١٢
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
This is how We allow disbelief ˹to creep˺ into the hearts of the wicked.
32:12 - As-Sajdah
Verse 12
وَلَوۡ
تَرَىٰٓ
إِذِ
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمُونَ
نَاكِسُواْ
رُءُوسِهِمۡ
عِندَ
رَبِّهِمۡ
رَبَّنَآ
أَبۡصَرۡنَا
وَسَمِعۡنَا
فَٱرۡجِعۡنَا
نَعۡمَلۡ
صَٰلِحًا
إِنَّا
مُوقِنُونَ
١٢
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
If only you could see the wicked hanging their heads ˹in shame˺ before their Lord, ˹crying:˺ “Our Lord! We have now seen and heard, so send us back and we will do good. We truly have sure faith ˹now˺!”
لَا
يُؤۡمِنُونَ
بِهِۦ
وَقَدۡ
خَلَتۡ
سُنَّةُ
ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ
١٣
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
They would not believe in this ˹Quran˺ despite the ˹many˺ examples of those ˹destroyed˺ before.
32:13 - As-Sajdah
Verse 13
وَلَوۡ
شِئۡنَا
لَأٓتَيۡنَا
كُلَّ
نَفۡسٍ
هُدَىٰهَا
وَلَٰكِنۡ
حَقَّ
ٱلۡقَوۡلُ
مِنِّي
لَأَمۡلَأَنَّ
جَهَنَّمَ
مِنَ
ٱلۡجِنَّةِ
وَٱلنَّاسِ
أَجۡمَعِينَ
١٣
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Had We willed, We could have easily imposed guidance on every soul. But My Word will come to pass: I will surely fill up Hell with jinn and humans all together.
وَلَقَدۡ
أَهۡلَكۡنَا
ٱلۡقُرُونَ
مِن
قَبۡلِكُمۡ
لَمَّا
ظَلَمُواْ
وَجَآءَتۡهُمۡ
رُسُلُهُم
بِٱلۡبَيِّنَٰتِ
وَمَا
كَانُواْ
لِيُؤۡمِنُواْۚ
كَذَٰلِكَ
نَجۡزِي
ٱلۡقَوۡمَ
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَ
١٣
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
We surely destroyed ˹other˺ peoples before you when they did wrong, and their messengers came to them with clear proofs but they would not believe! This is how We reward the wicked people.
32:14 - As-Sajdah
Verse 14
فَذُوقُواْ
بِمَا
نَسِيتُمۡ
لِقَآءَ
يَوۡمِكُمۡ
هَٰذَآ
إِنَّا
نَسِينَٰكُمۡۖ
وَذُوقُواْ
عَذَابَ
ٱلۡخُلۡدِ
بِمَا
كُنتُمۡ
تَعۡمَلُونَ
١٤
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
So taste ˹the punishment˺ for neglecting the meeting of this Day of yours. We ˹too˺ will certainly neglect you. And taste the torment of eternity for what you used to do!
وَلَوۡ
فَتَحۡنَا
عَلَيۡهِم
بَابٗا
مِّنَ
ٱلسَّمَآءِ
فَظَلُّواْ
فِيهِ
يَعۡرُجُونَ
١٤
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And even if We opened for them a gate to heaven, through which they continued to ascend,
لَقَالُوٓاْ
إِنَّمَا
سُكِّرَتۡ
أَبۡصَٰرُنَا
بَلۡ
نَحۡنُ
قَوۡمٞ
مَّسۡحُورُونَ
١٥
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
still they would say, “Our eyes have truly been dazzled! In fact, we must have been bewitched.”
77:16 - Al-Mursalat
Verse 16
أَلَمۡ
نُهۡلِكِ
ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ
١٦
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Did We not destroy earlier disbelievers?
77:17 - Al-Mursalat
Verse 17
ثُمَّ
نُتۡبِعُهُمُ
ٱلۡأٓخِرِينَ
١٧
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And We will make the later disbelievers follow them.
فَمَنۡ
أَظۡلَمُ
مِمَّنِ
ٱفۡتَرَىٰ
عَلَى
ٱللَّهِ
كَذِبًا
أَوۡ
كَذَّبَ
بِـَٔايَٰتِهِۦٓۚ
إِنَّهُۥ
لَا
يُفۡلِحُ
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمُونَ
١٧
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Who does more wrong than those who fabricate lies against Allah or deny His revelations? Indeed, the wicked will never succeed.
77:18 - Al-Mursalat
Verse 18
كَذَٰلِكَ
نَفۡعَلُ
بِٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَ
١٨
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
This is how We deal with the wicked.
25:21 - Al-Furqan
Verse 21
۞ وَقَالَ
ٱلَّذِينَ
لَا
يَرۡجُونَ
لِقَآءَنَا
لَوۡلَآ
أُنزِلَ
عَلَيۡنَا
ٱلۡمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ
أَوۡ
نَرَىٰ
رَبَّنَاۗ
لَقَدِ
ٱسۡتَكۡبَرُواْ
فِيٓ
أَنفُسِهِمۡ
وَعَتَوۡ
عُتُوّٗا
كَبِيرٗا
٢١
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Those who do not expect to meet Us say, “If only the angels were sent down to us, or we could see our Lord!” They have certainly been carried away by their arrogance and have entirely exceeded all limits.
25:22 - Al-Furqan
Verse 22
يَوۡمَ
يَرَوۡنَ
ٱلۡمَلَٰٓئِكَةَ
لَا
بُشۡرَىٰ
يَوۡمَئِذٖ
لِّلۡمُجۡرِمِينَ
وَيَقُولُونَ
حِجۡرٗا
مَّحۡجُورٗا
٢٢
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
˹But˺ on the Day they will see the angels, there will be no good news for the wicked, who will cry, “Keep away! Away ˹from us˺!”
1
32:22 - As-Sajdah
Verse 22
وَمَنۡ
أَظۡلَمُ
مِمَّن
ذُكِّرَ
بِـَٔايَٰتِ
رَبِّهِۦ
ثُمَّ
أَعۡرَضَ
عَنۡهَآۚ
إِنَّا
مِنَ
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَ
مُنتَقِمُونَ
٢٢
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And who does more wrong than the one who is reminded of Allah’s revelations then turns away from them? We will surely inflict punishment upon the wicked.
44:22 - Ad-Dukhan
Verse 22
فَدَعَا
رَبَّهُۥٓ
أَنَّ
هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ
قَوۡمٞ
مُّجۡرِمُونَ
٢٢
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Ultimately, he cried out to his Lord, “These are a wicked people!”
37:22 - As-Saffat
Verse 22
۞ ٱحۡشُرُواْ
ٱلَّذِينَ
ظَلَمُواْ
وَأَزۡوَٰجَهُمۡ
وَمَا
كَانُواْ
يَعۡبُدُونَ
٢٢
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
˹Allah will say to the angels,˺ “Gather ˹all˺ the wrongdoers along with their peers, and whatever they used to worship
37:23 - As-Saffat
Verse 23
مِن
دُونِ
ٱللَّهِ
فَٱهۡدُوهُمۡ
إِلَىٰ
صِرَٰطِ
ٱلۡجَحِيمِ
٢٣
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
instead of Allah, then lead them ˹all˺ to the path of Hell.
37:24 - As-Saffat
Verse 24
وَقِفُوهُمۡۖ
إِنَّهُم
مَّسۡـُٔولُونَ
٢٤
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And detain them, for they must be questioned.”
46:24 - Al-Ahqaf
Verse 24
فَلَمَّا
رَأَوۡهُ
عَارِضٗا
مُّسۡتَقۡبِلَ
أَوۡدِيَتِهِمۡ
قَالُواْ
هَٰذَا
عَارِضٞ
مُّمۡطِرُنَاۚ
بَلۡ
هُوَ
مَا
ٱسۡتَعۡجَلۡتُم
بِهِۦۖ
رِيحٞ
فِيهَا
عَذَابٌ
أَلِيمٞ
٢٤
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Then when they saw the torment as a ˹dense˺ cloud approaching their valleys, they said ˹happily˺, “This is a cloud bringing us rain.” ˹But Hûd replied,˺ “No, it is what you sought to hasten: a ˹fierce˺ wind carrying a painful punishment!”
46:25 - Al-Ahqaf
Verse 25
تُدَمِّرُ
كُلَّ
شَيۡءِۭ
بِأَمۡرِ
رَبِّهَا
فَأَصۡبَحُواْ
لَا
يُرَىٰٓ
إِلَّا
مَسَٰكِنُهُمۡۚ
كَذَٰلِكَ
نَجۡزِي
ٱلۡقَوۡمَ
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَ
٢٥
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
It destroyed everything by the command of its Lord, leaving nothing visible except their ruins. This is how We reward the wicked people.
37:25 - As-Saffat
Verse 25
مَا
لَكُمۡ
لَا
تَنَاصَرُونَ
٢٥
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
˹Then they will be asked,˺ “What is the matter with you that you can no longer help each other?”
46:26 - Al-Ahqaf
Verse 26
وَلَقَدۡ
مَكَّنَّٰهُمۡ
فِيمَآ
إِن
مَّكَّنَّٰكُمۡ
فِيهِ
وَجَعَلۡنَا
لَهُمۡ
سَمۡعٗا
وَأَبۡصَٰرٗا
وَأَفۡـِٔدَةٗ
فَمَآ
أَغۡنَىٰ
عَنۡهُمۡ
سَمۡعُهُمۡ
وَلَآ
أَبۡصَٰرُهُمۡ
وَلَآ
أَفۡـِٔدَتُهُم
مِّن
شَيۡءٍ
إِذۡ
كَانُواْ
يَجۡحَدُونَ
بِـَٔايَٰتِ
ٱللَّهِ
وَحَاقَ
بِهِم
مَّا
كَانُواْ
بِهِۦ
يَسۡتَهۡزِءُونَ
٢٦
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Indeed, We had established them
1 in a way We have not established you ˹Meccans˺. And We gave them hearing, sight, and intellect. But neither their hearing, sight, nor intellect were of any benefit to them whatsoever, since they persisted in denying Allah’s signs. And ˹so˺ they were overwhelmed by what they used to ridicule.
37:26 - As-Saffat
Verse 26
بَلۡ
هُمُ
ٱلۡيَوۡمَ
مُسۡتَسۡلِمُونَ
٢٦
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
In fact, on that Day they will be ˹fully˺ submissive.
37:27 - As-Saffat
Verse 27
وَأَقۡبَلَ
بَعۡضُهُمۡ
عَلَىٰ
بَعۡضٖ
يَتَسَآءَلُونَ
٢٧
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
They will turn on each other, throwing blame.
37:28 - As-Saffat
Verse 28
قَالُوٓاْ
إِنَّكُمۡ
كُنتُمۡ
تَأۡتُونَنَا
عَنِ
ٱلۡيَمِينِ
٢٨
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
The misled will say, “It was you who deluded us away from what is right.”
1
37:29 - As-Saffat
Verse 29
قَالُواْ
بَل
لَّمۡ
تَكُونُواْ
مُؤۡمِنِينَ
٢٩
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
The misleaders will reply, “No! You disbelieved on your own.
83:29 - Al-Mutaffifin
Verse 29
إِنَّ
ٱلَّذِينَ
أَجۡرَمُواْ
كَانُواْ
مِنَ
ٱلَّذِينَ
ءَامَنُواْ
يَضۡحَكُونَ
٢٩
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Indeed, the wicked used to laugh at the believers,
37:30 - As-Saffat
Verse 30
وَمَا
كَانَ
لَنَا
عَلَيۡكُم
مِّن
سُلۡطَٰنِۭۖ
بَلۡ
كُنتُمۡ
قَوۡمٗا
طَٰغِينَ
٣٠
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
We had no authority over you. In fact, you yourselves were a transgressing people.
83:30 - Al-Mutaffifin
Verse 30
وَإِذَا
مَرُّواْ
بِهِمۡ
يَتَغَامَزُونَ
٣٠
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
wink to one another whenever they passed by,
25:31 - Al-Furqan
Verse 31
وَكَذَٰلِكَ
جَعَلۡنَا
لِكُلِّ
نَبِيٍّ
عَدُوّٗا
مِّنَ
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَۗ
وَكَفَىٰ
بِرَبِّكَ
هَادِيٗا
وَنَصِيرٗا
٣١
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Similarly, We made enemies for every prophet from among the wicked, but sufficient is your Lord as a Guide and Helper.
37:31 - As-Saffat
Verse 31
فَحَقَّ
عَلَيۡنَا
قَوۡلُ
رَبِّنَآۖ
إِنَّا
لَذَآئِقُونَ
٣١
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
The decree of our Lord has come to pass against us ˹all˺: we will certainly taste ˹the punishment˺.
45:31 - Al-Jathiyah
Verse 31
وَأَمَّا
ٱلَّذِينَ
كَفَرُوٓاْ
أَفَلَمۡ
تَكُنۡ
ءَايَٰتِي
تُتۡلَىٰ
عَلَيۡكُمۡ
فَٱسۡتَكۡبَرۡتُمۡ
وَكُنتُمۡ
قَوۡمٗا
مُّجۡرِمِينَ
٣١
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And as for those who disbelieved, ˹they will be told,˺ “Were My revelations not recited to you, yet you acted arrogantly and were a wicked people?
51:31 - Adh-Dhariyat
Verse 31
۞ قَالَ
فَمَا
خَطۡبُكُمۡ
أَيُّهَا
ٱلۡمُرۡسَلُونَ
٣١
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
˹Later,˺ Abraham asked, “What is your mission, O messenger-angels?”
83:31 - Al-Mutaffifin
Verse 31
وَإِذَا
ٱنقَلَبُوٓاْ
إِلَىٰٓ
أَهۡلِهِمُ
ٱنقَلَبُواْ
فَكِهِينَ
٣١
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
and muse ˹over these exploits˺ upon returning to their own people.
37:32 - As-Saffat
Verse 32
فَأَغۡوَيۡنَٰكُمۡ
إِنَّا
كُنَّا
غَٰوِينَ
٣٢
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
We caused you to deviate, for we ourselves were deviant.”
51:32 - Adh-Dhariyat
Verse 32
قَالُوٓاْ
إِنَّآ
أُرۡسِلۡنَآ
إِلَىٰ
قَوۡمٖ
مُّجۡرِمِينَ
٣٢
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
They replied, “We have actually been sent to a wicked people,
83:32 - Al-Mutaffifin
Verse 32
وَإِذَا
رَأَوۡهُمۡ
قَالُوٓاْ
إِنَّ
هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ
لَضَآلُّونَ
٣٢
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And when they saw the faithful, they would say, “These ˹people˺ are truly astray,”
37:33 - As-Saffat
Verse 33
فَإِنَّهُمۡ
يَوۡمَئِذٖ
فِي
ٱلۡعَذَابِ
مُشۡتَرِكُونَ
٣٣
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Surely on that Day they will ˹all˺ share in the punishment.
51:33 - Adh-Dhariyat
Verse 33
لِنُرۡسِلَ
عَلَيۡهِمۡ
حِجَارَةٗ
مِّن
طِينٖ
٣٣
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
to send upon them stones of ˹baked˺ clay,
83:33 - Al-Mutaffifin
Verse 33
وَمَآ
أُرۡسِلُواْ
عَلَيۡهِمۡ
حَٰفِظِينَ
٣٣
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
even though they were not sent as keepers over the believers.
37:34 - As-Saffat
Verse 34
إِنَّا
كَذَٰلِكَ
نَفۡعَلُ
بِٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَ
٣٤
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
That is certainly how We deal with the wicked.
37:35 - As-Saffat
Verse 35
إِنَّهُمۡ
كَانُوٓاْ
إِذَا
قِيلَ
لَهُمۡ
لَآ
إِلَٰهَ
إِلَّا
ٱللَّهُ
يَسۡتَكۡبِرُونَ
٣٥
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
For whenever it was said to them ˹in the world˺, “There is no god ˹worthy of worship˺ except Allah,” they acted arrogantly
37:36 - As-Saffat
Verse 36
وَيَقُولُونَ
أَئِنَّا
لَتَارِكُوٓاْ
ءَالِهَتِنَا
لِشَاعِرٖ
مَّجۡنُونِۭ
٣٦
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
and argued, “Should we really abandon our gods for a mad poet?”
37:37 - As-Saffat
Verse 37
بَلۡ
جَآءَ
بِٱلۡحَقِّ
وَصَدَّقَ
ٱلۡمُرۡسَلِينَ
٣٧
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
In fact, he came with the truth, confirming ˹earlier˺ messengers.
44:37 - Ad-Dukhan
Verse 37
أَهُمۡ
خَيۡرٌ
أَمۡ
قَوۡمُ
تُبَّعٖ
وَٱلَّذِينَ
مِن
قَبۡلِهِمۡ
أَهۡلَكۡنَٰهُمۡۚ
إِنَّهُمۡ
كَانُواْ
مُجۡرِمِينَ
٣٧
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Are they superior to the people of Tubba’
1 and those before them? We destroyed them ˹all˺, ˹for˺ they were truly wicked.
74:38 - Al-Muddaththir
Verse 38
كُلُّ
نَفۡسِۭ
بِمَا
كَسَبَتۡ
رَهِينَةٌ
٣٨
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Every soul will be detained for what it has done,
37:38 - As-Saffat
Verse 38
إِنَّكُمۡ
لَذَآئِقُواْ
ٱلۡعَذَابِ
ٱلۡأَلِيمِ
٣٨
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
You will certainly taste the painful torment,
74:39 - Al-Muddaththir
Verse 39
إِلَّآ
أَصۡحَٰبَ
ٱلۡيَمِينِ
٣٩
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
except the people of the right,
37:39 - As-Saffat
Verse 39
وَمَا
تُجۡزَوۡنَ
إِلَّا
مَا
كُنتُمۡ
تَعۡمَلُونَ
٣٩
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
and will only be rewarded for what you used to do.
إِنَّ
ٱلَّذِينَ
كَذَّبُواْ
بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا
وَٱسۡتَكۡبَرُواْ
عَنۡهَا
لَا
تُفَتَّحُ
لَهُمۡ
أَبۡوَٰبُ
ٱلسَّمَآءِ
وَلَا
يَدۡخُلُونَ
ٱلۡجَنَّةَ
حَتَّىٰ
يَلِجَ
ٱلۡجَمَلُ
فِي
سَمِّ
ٱلۡخِيَاطِۚ
وَكَذَٰلِكَ
نَجۡزِي
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَ
٤٠
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Surely those who receive our revelations with denial and arrogance, the gates of heaven will not be opened for them, nor will they enter Paradise until a camel passes through the eye of a needle. This is how We reward the wicked.
74:40 - Al-Muddaththir
Verse 40
فِي
جَنَّٰتٖ
يَتَسَآءَلُونَ
٤٠
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
who will be in Gardens, asking one another
55:41 - Ar-Rahman
Verse 41
يُعۡرَفُ
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمُونَ
بِسِيمَٰهُمۡ
فَيُؤۡخَذُ
بِٱلنَّوَٰصِي
وَٱلۡأَقۡدَامِ
٤١
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
The wicked will be recognized by their appearance, then will be seized by ˹their˺ forelocks and feet.
لَهُم
مِّن
جَهَنَّمَ
مِهَادٞ
وَمِن
فَوۡقِهِمۡ
غَوَاشٖۚ
وَكَذَٰلِكَ
نَجۡزِي
ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ
٤١
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Hell will be their bed; flames will be their cover. This is how We reward the wrongdoers.
74:41 - Al-Muddaththir
Verse 41
عَنِ
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَ
٤١
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
about the wicked ˹who will then be asked˺:
55:42 - Ar-Rahman
Verse 42
فَبِأَيِّ
ءَالَآءِ
رَبِّكُمَا
تُكَذِّبَانِ
٤٢
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
74:42 - Al-Muddaththir
Verse 42
مَا
سَلَكَكُمۡ
فِي
سَقَرَ
٤٢
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
“What has landed you in Hell?”
55:43 - Ar-Rahman
Verse 43
هَٰذِهِۦ
جَهَنَّمُ
ٱلَّتِي
يُكَذِّبُ
بِهَا
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمُونَ
٤٣
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
˹They will be told,˺ “This is the Hell which the wicked denied.”
74:43 - Al-Muddaththir
Verse 43
قَالُواْ
لَمۡ
نَكُ
مِنَ
ٱلۡمُصَلِّينَ
٤٣
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
They will reply, “We were not of those who prayed,
74:44 - Al-Muddaththir
Verse 44
وَلَمۡ
نَكُ
نُطۡعِمُ
ٱلۡمِسۡكِينَ
٤٤
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
nor did we feed the poor.
55:44 - Ar-Rahman
Verse 44
يَطُوفُونَ
بَيۡنَهَا
وَبَيۡنَ
حَمِيمٍ
ءَانٖ
٤٤
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
They will alternate between its flames and scalding water.
74:45 - Al-Muddaththir
Verse 45
وَكُنَّا
نَخُوضُ
مَعَ
ٱلۡخَآئِضِينَ
٤٥
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
We used to indulge ˹in falsehood˺ along with others,
77:46 - Al-Mursalat
Verse 46
كُلُواْ
وَتَمَتَّعُواْ
قَلِيلًا
إِنَّكُم
مُّجۡرِمُونَ
٤٦
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
“Eat and enjoy yourselves for a little while, ˹for˺ you are truly wicked.”
74:46 - Al-Muddaththir
Verse 46
وَكُنَّا
نُكَذِّبُ
بِيَوۡمِ
ٱلدِّينِ
٤٦
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
and deny the Day of Judgment,
77:47 - Al-Mursalat
Verse 47
وَيۡلٞ
يَوۡمَئِذٖ
لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِينَ
٤٧
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Woe on that Day to the deniers!
وَلَقَدۡ
أَرۡسَلۡنَا
مِن
قَبۡلِكَ
رُسُلًا
إِلَىٰ
قَوۡمِهِمۡ
فَجَآءُوهُم
بِٱلۡبَيِّنَٰتِ
فَٱنتَقَمۡنَا
مِنَ
ٱلَّذِينَ
أَجۡرَمُواْۖ
وَكَانَ
حَقًّا
عَلَيۡنَا
نَصۡرُ
ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ
٤٧
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Indeed, We sent before you ˹O Prophet˺ messengers, each to their own people, and they came to them with clear proofs. Then We inflicted punishment upon those who persisted in wickedness. For it is Our duty to help the believers.
74:47 - Al-Muddaththir
Verse 47
حَتَّىٰٓ
أَتَىٰنَا
ٱلۡيَقِينُ
٤٧
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
until the inevitable came to us.”
54:47 - Al-Qamar
Verse 47
إِنَّ
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَ
فِي
ضَلَٰلٖ
وَسُعُرٖ
٤٧
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Indeed, the wicked are ˹entrenched˺ in misguidance, and ˹are bound for˺ blazes.
77:48 - Al-Mursalat
Verse 48
وَإِذَا
قِيلَ
لَهُمُ
ٱرۡكَعُواْ
لَا
يَرۡكَعُونَ
٤٨
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
When it is said to them, “Bow down ˹before Allah,” they do not bow.
54:48 - Al-Qamar
Verse 48
يَوۡمَ
يُسۡحَبُونَ
فِي
ٱلنَّارِ
عَلَىٰ
وُجُوهِهِمۡ
ذُوقُواْ
مَسَّ
سَقَرَ
٤٨
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
On the Day they will be dragged into the Fire on their faces, ˹they will be told,˺ “Taste the touch of Hell!”
1
74:48 - Al-Muddaththir
Verse 48
فَمَا
تَنفَعُهُمۡ
شَفَٰعَةُ
ٱلشَّٰفِعِينَ
٤٨
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
So the pleas of intercessors will be of no benefit to them.
وَتَرَى
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَ
يَوۡمَئِذٖ
مُّقَرَّنِينَ
فِي
ٱلۡأَصۡفَادِ
٤٩
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
On that Day you will see the wicked bound together in chains,
وَوُضِعَ
ٱلۡكِتَٰبُ
فَتَرَى
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَ
مُشۡفِقِينَ
مِمَّا
فِيهِ
وَيَقُولُونَ
يَٰوَيۡلَتَنَا
مَالِ
هَٰذَا
ٱلۡكِتَٰبِ
لَا
يُغَادِرُ
صَغِيرَةٗ
وَلَا
كَبِيرَةً
إِلَّآ
أَحۡصَىٰهَاۚ
وَوَجَدُواْ
مَا
عَمِلُواْ
حَاضِرٗاۗ
وَلَا
يَظۡلِمُ
رَبُّكَ
أَحَدٗا
٤٩
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And the record ˹of deeds˺ will be laid ˹open˺, and you will see the wicked in fear of what is ˹written˺ in it. They will cry, “Woe to us! What kind of record is this that does not leave any sin, small or large, unlisted?” They will find whatever they did present ˹before them˺. And your Lord will never wrong anyone.
74:49 - Al-Muddaththir
Verse 49
فَمَا
لَهُمۡ
عَنِ
ٱلتَّذۡكِرَةِ
مُعۡرِضِينَ
٤٩
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Now, what is the matter with them that they are turning away from the reminder,
77:49 - Al-Mursalat
Verse 49
وَيۡلٞ
يَوۡمَئِذٖ
لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِينَ
٤٩
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Woe on that Day to the deniers!
قُلۡ
أَرَءَيۡتُمۡ
إِنۡ
أَتَىٰكُمۡ
عَذَابُهُۥ
بَيَٰتًا
أَوۡ
نَهَارٗا
مَّاذَا
يَسۡتَعۡجِلُ
مِنۡهُ
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمُونَ
٥٠
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Tell them ˹O Prophet˺, “Imagine if His torment were to overcome you by night or day—do the wicked realize what they are ˹really˺ asking Him to hasten?
77:50 - Al-Mursalat
Verse 50
فَبِأَيِّ
حَدِيثِۭ
بَعۡدَهُۥ
يُؤۡمِنُونَ
٥٠
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
So what message after this ˹Quran˺ would they believe in?
سَرَابِيلُهُم
مِّن
قَطِرَانٖ
وَتَغۡشَىٰ
وُجُوهَهُمُ
ٱلنَّارُ
٥٠
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
with garments of tar, and their faces covered with flames.
74:50 - Al-Muddaththir
Verse 50
كَأَنَّهُمۡ
حُمُرٞ
مُّسۡتَنفِرَةٞ
٥٠
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
as if they were spooked zebras
74:51 - Al-Muddaththir
Verse 51
فَرَّتۡ
مِن
قَسۡوَرَةِۭ
٥١
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
fleeing from a lion?
لِيَجۡزِيَ
ٱللَّهُ
كُلَّ
نَفۡسٖ
مَّا
كَسَبَتۡۚ
إِنَّ
ٱللَّهَ
سَرِيعُ
ٱلۡحِسَابِ
٥١
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
As such, Allah will reward every soul for what it has committed. Surely Allah is swift in reckoning.
أَثُمَّ
إِذَا
مَا
وَقَعَ
ءَامَنتُم
بِهِۦٓۚ
ءَآلۡـَٰٔنَ
وَقَدۡ
كُنتُم
بِهِۦ
تَسۡتَعۡجِلُونَ
٥١
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Will you believe in it only after it has overtaken you? Now? But you always wanted to hasten it!”
74:52 - Al-Muddaththir
Verse 52
بَلۡ
يُرِيدُ
كُلُّ
ٱمۡرِيٕٖ
مِّنۡهُمۡ
أَن
يُؤۡتَىٰ
صُحُفٗا
مُّنَشَّرَةٗ
٥٢
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
In fact, each one of them wishes to be given a ˹personal˺ letter ˹from Allah˺ for all ˹to read˺.
1
وَيَٰقَوۡمِ
ٱسۡتَغۡفِرُواْ
رَبَّكُمۡ
ثُمَّ
تُوبُوٓاْ
إِلَيۡهِ
يُرۡسِلِ
ٱلسَّمَآءَ
عَلَيۡكُم
مِّدۡرَارٗا
وَيَزِدۡكُمۡ
قُوَّةً
إِلَىٰ
قُوَّتِكُمۡ
وَلَا
تَتَوَلَّوۡاْ
مُجۡرِمِينَ
٥٢
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And O my people! Seek your Lord’s forgiveness and turn to Him in repentance. He will shower you with rain in abundance, and add strength to your strength. So do not turn away, persisting in wickedness.”
74:53 - Al-Muddaththir
Verse 53
كـَلَّاۖ
بَل
لَّا
يَخَافُونَ
ٱلۡأٓخِرَةَ
٥٣
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
But no! In fact, they do not fear the Hereafter.
وَرَءَا
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمُونَ
ٱلنَّارَ
فَظَنُّوٓاْ
أَنَّهُم
مُّوَاقِعُوهَا
وَلَمۡ
يَجِدُواْ
عَنۡهَا
مَصۡرِفٗا
٥٣
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
The wicked will see the Fire and realize that they are bound to fall into it, and will find no way to avoid it.
وَإِذَا
جَآءَكَ
ٱلَّذِينَ
يُؤۡمِنُونَ
بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا
فَقُلۡ
سَلَٰمٌ
عَلَيۡكُمۡۖ
كَتَبَ
رَبُّكُمۡ
عَلَىٰ
نَفۡسِهِ
ٱلرَّحۡمَةَ
أَنَّهُۥ
مَنۡ
عَمِلَ
مِنكُمۡ
سُوٓءَۢا
بِجَهَٰلَةٖ
ثُمَّ
تَابَ
مِنۢ
بَعۡدِهِۦ
وَأَصۡلَحَ
فَأَنَّهُۥ
غَفُورٞ
رَّحِيمٞ
٥٤
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
When the believers in Our revelations come to you, say, “Peace be upon you! Your Lord has taken upon Himself to be Merciful. Whoever among you commits evil ignorantly ˹or recklessly˺ then repents afterwards and mends their ways, then Allah is truly All-Forgiving, Most Merciful.”
وَيَوۡمَ
تَقُومُ
ٱلسَّاعَةُ
يُقۡسِمُ
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمُونَ
مَا
لَبِثُواْ
غَيۡرَ
سَاعَةٖۚ
كَذَٰلِكَ
كَانُواْ
يُؤۡفَكُونَ
٥٥
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And on the Day the Hour will arrive, the wicked will swear that they did not stay ˹in this world˺ more than an hour. In this way they were always deluded ˹in the world˺.
وَكَذَٰلِكَ
نُفَصِّلُ
ٱلۡأٓيَٰتِ
وَلِتَسۡتَبِينَ
سَبِيلُ
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَ
٥٥
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
This is how We make Our signs clear, so the way of the wicked may become distinct.
وَٱمۡتَٰزُواْ
ٱلۡيَوۡمَ
أَيُّهَا
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمُونَ
٥٩
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
˹Then the disbelievers will be told,˺ “Step away ˹from the believers˺ this Day, O wicked ones!
9:66 - At-Tawbah
Verse 66
لَا
تَعۡتَذِرُواْ
قَدۡ
كَفَرۡتُم
بَعۡدَ
إِيمَٰنِكُمۡۚ
إِن
نَّعۡفُ
عَن
طَآئِفَةٖ
مِّنكُمۡ
نُعَذِّبۡ
طَآئِفَةَۢ
بِأَنَّهُمۡ
كَانُواْ
مُجۡرِمِينَ
٦٦
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Make no excuses! You have lost faith after your belief. If We pardon a group of you,
1 We will punish others for their wickedness.
قُلۡ
سِيرُواْ
فِي
ٱلۡأَرۡضِ
فَٱنظُرُواْ
كَيۡفَ
كَانَ
عَٰقِبَةُ
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَ
٦٩
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Say, ˹O Prophet,˺ “Travel throughout the land and see the fate of the wicked.”
43:74 - Az-Zukhruf
Verse 74
إِنَّ
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَ
فِي
عَذَابِ
جَهَنَّمَ
خَٰلِدُونَ
٧٤
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Indeed, the wicked will be in the torment of Hell forever.
إِنَّهُۥ
مَن
يَأۡتِ
رَبَّهُۥ
مُجۡرِمٗا
فَإِنَّ
لَهُۥ
جَهَنَّمَ
لَا
يَمُوتُ
فِيهَا
وَلَا
يَحۡيَىٰ
٧٤
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Whoever comes to their Lord as an evildoer will certainly have Hell, where they can neither live nor die.
ثُمَّ
بَعَثۡنَا
مِنۢ
بَعۡدِهِم
مُّوسَىٰ
وَهَٰرُونَ
إِلَىٰ
فِرۡعَوۡنَ
وَمَلَإِيْهِۦ
بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا
فَٱسۡتَكۡبَرُواْ
وَكَانُواْ
قَوۡمٗا
مُّجۡرِمِينَ
٧٥
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Then after these ˹messengers˺ We sent Moses and Aaron to Pharaoh and his chiefs with Our signs. But they behaved arrogantly and were a wicked people.
43:75 - Az-Zukhruf
Verse 75
لَا
يُفَتَّرُ
عَنۡهُمۡ
وَهُمۡ
فِيهِ
مُبۡلِسُونَ
٧٥
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
It will never be lightened for them, and there they will be overwhelmed with despair.
43:76 - Az-Zukhruf
Verse 76
وَمَا
ظَلَمۡنَٰهُمۡ
وَلَٰكِن
كَانُواْ
هُمُ
ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ
٧٦
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
We did not wrong them, but it was they who were the wrongdoers.
43:77 - Az-Zukhruf
Verse 77
وَنَادَوۡاْ
يَٰمَٰلِكُ
لِيَقۡضِ
عَلَيۡنَا
رَبُّكَۖ
قَالَ
إِنَّكُم
مَّٰكِثُونَ
٧٧
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
They will cry, “O Mâlik!
1 Let your Lord finish us off.” He will answer, “You are definitely here to stay.”
43:78 - Az-Zukhruf
Verse 78
لَقَدۡ
جِئۡنَٰكُم
بِٱلۡحَقِّ
وَلَٰكِنَّ
أَكۡثَرَكُمۡ
لِلۡحَقِّ
كَٰرِهُونَ
٧٨
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
We certainly brought the truth to you, but most of you were resentful of the truth.
28:78 - Al-Qasas
Verse 78
قَالَ
إِنَّمَآ
أُوتِيتُهُۥ
عَلَىٰ
عِلۡمٍ
عِندِيٓۚ
أَوَلَمۡ
يَعۡلَمۡ
أَنَّ
ٱللَّهَ
قَدۡ
أَهۡلَكَ
مِن
قَبۡلِهِۦ
مِنَ
ٱلۡقُرُونِ
مَنۡ
هُوَ
أَشَدُّ
مِنۡهُ
قُوَّةٗ
وَأَكۡثَرُ
جَمۡعٗاۚ
وَلَا
يُسۡـَٔلُ
عَن
ذُنُوبِهِمُ
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمُونَ
٧٨
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
He replied, “I have been granted all this because of some knowledge I have.”
1 Did he not know that Allah had already destroyed some from the generations before him who were far superior to him in power and greater in accumulating ˹wealth˺? There will be no need for the wicked to be asked about their sins.
2
43:79 - Az-Zukhruf
Verse 79
أَمۡ
أَبۡرَمُوٓاْ
أَمۡرٗا
فَإِنَّا
مُبۡرِمُونَ
٧٩
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Or have they mastered some ˹evil˺ plan? Then We ˹too˺ are surely planning.
43:80 - Az-Zukhruf
Verse 80
أَمۡ
يَحۡسَبُونَ
أَنَّا
لَا
نَسۡمَعُ
سِرَّهُمۡ
وَنَجۡوَىٰهُمۚ
بَلَىٰ
وَرُسُلُنَا
لَدَيۡهِمۡ
يَكۡتُبُونَ
٨٠
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Or do they think that We do not hear their ˹evil˺ thoughts and secret talks? Yes ˹We do˺! And Our messenger-angels are in their presence, recording ˹it all˺.
وَيُحِقُّ
ٱللَّهُ
ٱلۡحَقَّ
بِكَلِمَٰتِهِۦ
وَلَوۡ
كَرِهَ
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمُونَ
٨٢
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And Allah establishes the truth by His Words—even to the dismay of the wicked.”
فَأَنجَيۡنَٰهُ
وَأَهۡلَهُۥٓ
إِلَّا
ٱمۡرَأَتَهُۥ
كَانَتۡ
مِنَ
ٱلۡغَٰبِرِينَ
٨٣
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
So We saved him and his family except his wife, who was one of the doomed.
وَأَمۡطَرۡنَا
عَلَيۡهِم
مَّطَرٗاۖ
فَٱنظُرۡ
كَيۡفَ
كَانَ
عَٰقِبَةُ
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَ
٨٤
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
We poured upon them a rain ˹of brimstone˺. See what was the end of the wicked!
يَوۡمَ
نَحۡشُرُ
ٱلۡمُتَّقِينَ
إِلَى
ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ
وَفۡدٗا
٨٥
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
˹Watch for˺ the Day We will gather the righteous before the Most Compassionate as an honoured delegation,
وَنَسُوقُ
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَ
إِلَىٰ
جَهَنَّمَ
وِرۡدٗا
٨٦
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
and drive the wicked to Hell like a thirsty herd.
26:99 - Ash-Shu'ara
Verse 99
وَمَآ
أَضَلَّنَآ
إِلَّا
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمُونَ
٩٩
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And none led us astray other than the wicked.
يَوۡمَ
يُنفَخُ
فِي
ٱلصُّورِۚ
وَنَحۡشُرُ
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَ
يَوۡمَئِذٖ
زُرۡقٗا
١٠٢
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
˹Beware of˺ the Day the Trumpet will be blown,
1 and We will gather the wicked on that Day blue-faced ˹from horror and thirst˺.
2
يَتَخَٰفَتُونَ
بَيۡنَهُمۡ
إِن
لَّبِثۡتُمۡ
إِلَّا
عَشۡرٗا
١٠٣
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
They will whisper among themselves, “You stayed no more than ten days ˹on the earth˺.”
نَّحۡنُ
أَعۡلَمُ
بِمَا
يَقُولُونَ
إِذۡ
يَقُولُ
أَمۡثَلُهُمۡ
طَرِيقَةً
إِن
لَّبِثۡتُمۡ
إِلَّا
يَوۡمٗا
١٠٤
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
We know best what they will say—the most reasonable of them will say, “You stayed no more than a day.”
حَتَّىٰٓ
إِذَا
ٱسۡتَيۡـَٔسَ
ٱلرُّسُلُ
وَظَنُّوٓاْ
أَنَّهُمۡ
قَدۡ
كُذِبُواْ
جَآءَهُمۡ
نَصۡرُنَا
فَنُجِّيَ
مَن
نَّشَآءُۖ
وَلَا
يُرَدُّ
بَأۡسُنَا
عَنِ
ٱلۡقَوۡمِ
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَ
١١٠
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And when the messengers despaired and their people thought the messengers had been denied help, Our help came to them ˹at last˺. We then saved whoever We willed, and Our punishment is never averted from the wicked people.
فَلَوۡلَا
كَانَ
مِنَ
ٱلۡقُرُونِ
مِن
قَبۡلِكُمۡ
أُوْلُواْ
بَقِيَّةٖ
يَنۡهَوۡنَ
عَنِ
ٱلۡفَسَادِ
فِي
ٱلۡأَرۡضِ
إِلَّا
قَلِيلٗا
مِّمَّنۡ
أَنجَيۡنَا
مِنۡهُمۡۗ
وَٱتَّبَعَ
ٱلَّذِينَ
ظَلَمُواْ
مَآ
أُتۡرِفُواْ
فِيهِ
وَكَانُواْ
مُجۡرِمِينَ
١١٦
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
If only there had been among the ˹destroyed˺ peoples before you, ˹O believers,˺ virtuous individuals who forbade corruption in the land—other than the few We had saved ˹from the torment˺. But the wrongdoers ˹only˺ pursued their ˹worldly˺ pleasures, becoming wicked.
6:123 - Al-An'am
Verse 123
وَكَذَٰلِكَ
جَعَلۡنَا
فِي
كُلِّ
قَرۡيَةٍ
أَكَٰبِرَ
مُجۡرِمِيهَا
لِيَمۡكُرُواْ
فِيهَاۖ
وَمَا
يَمۡكُرُونَ
إِلَّا
بِأَنفُسِهِمۡ
وَمَا
يَشۡعُرُونَ
١٢٣
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And so We have placed in every society the most wicked to conspire in it. Yet they plot only against themselves, but they fail to perceive it.
6:124 - Al-An'am
Verse 124
وَإِذَا
جَآءَتۡهُمۡ
ءَايَةٞ
قَالُواْ
لَن
نُّؤۡمِنَ
حَتَّىٰ
نُؤۡتَىٰ
مِثۡلَ
مَآ
أُوتِيَ
رُسُلُ
ٱللَّهِۘ
ٱللَّهُ
أَعۡلَمُ
حَيۡثُ
يَجۡعَلُ
رِسَالَتَهُۥۗ
سَيُصِيبُ
ٱلَّذِينَ
أَجۡرَمُواْ
صَغَارٌ
عِندَ
ٱللَّهِ
وَعَذَابٞ
شَدِيدُۢ
بِمَا
كَانُواْ
يَمۡكُرُونَ
١٢٤
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Whenever a sign comes to them, they say, “We will never believe until we receive what Allah’s messengers received.” Allah knows best where to place His message. The wicked will soon be overwhelmed by humiliation from Allah and a severe punishment for their evil plots.
7:133 - Al-A'raf
Verse 133
فَأَرۡسَلۡنَا
عَلَيۡهِمُ
ٱلطُّوفَانَ
وَٱلۡجَرَادَ
وَٱلۡقُمَّلَ
وَٱلضَّفَادِعَ
وَٱلدَّمَ
ءَايَٰتٖ
مُّفَصَّلَٰتٖ
فَٱسۡتَكۡبَرُواْ
وَكَانُواْ
قَوۡمٗا
مُّجۡرِمِينَ
١٣٣
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
So We plagued them with floods, locusts, lice, frogs, and blood—all as clear signs, but they persisted in arrogance and were a wicked people.
6:147 - Al-An'am
Verse 147
فَإِن
كَذَّبُوكَ
فَقُل
رَّبُّكُمۡ
ذُو
رَحۡمَةٖ
وَٰسِعَةٖ
وَلَا
يُرَدُّ
بَأۡسُهُۥ
عَنِ
ٱلۡقَوۡمِ
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَ
١٤٧
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
But if they deny you ˹O Prophet˺, say, “Your Lord is infinite in mercy, yet His punishment will not be averted from the wicked people.”
26:200 - Ash-Shu'ara
Verse 200
كَذَٰلِكَ
سَلَكۡنَٰهُ
فِي
قُلُوبِ
ٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَ
٢٠٠
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
This is how We allow denial ˹to creep˺ into the hearts of the wicked.
26:201 - Ash-Shu'ara
Verse 201
لَا
يُؤۡمِنُونَ
بِهِۦ
حَتَّىٰ
يَرَوُاْ
ٱلۡعَذَابَ
ٱلۡأَلِيمَ
٢٠١
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
They will not believe in it until they see the painful punishment,
26:202 - Ash-Shu'ara
Verse 202
فَيَأۡتِيَهُم
بَغۡتَةٗ
وَهُمۡ
لَا
يَشۡعُرُونَ
٢٠٢
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
which will take them by surprise when they least expect ˹it˺.
26:203 - Ash-Shu'ara
Verse 203
فَيَقُولُواْ
هَلۡ
نَحۡنُ
مُنظَرُونَ
٢٠٣
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Then they will cry, “Can we be allowed more time?”
26:204 - Ash-Shu'ara
Verse 204
أَفَبِعَذَابِنَا
يَسۡتَعۡجِلُونَ
٢٠٤
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Do they ˹really˺ seek to hasten Our torment?
26:205 - Ash-Shu'ara
Verse 205
أَفَرَءَيۡتَ
إِن
مَّتَّعۡنَٰهُمۡ
سِنِينَ
٢٠٥
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Imagine ˹O Prophet˺ if We allowed them enjoyment for years,
26:206 - Ash-Shu'ara
Verse 206
ثُمَّ
جَآءَهُم
مَّا
كَانُواْ
يُوعَدُونَ
٢٠٦
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
then there came to them what they had been threatened with:
26:207 - Ash-Shu'ara
Verse 207
مَآ
أَغۡنَىٰ
عَنۡهُم
مَّا
كَانُواْ
يُمَتَّعُونَ
٢٠٧
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
would that enjoyment be of any benefit to them ˹at all˺?