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51. Surah Adh-Dhariyat

The Winnowing Winds

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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

In the Name of Allah—the Most Compassionate, Most Merciful

51:1
وَٱلذَّٰرِيَـٰتِ ذَرْوًا١

By the [winds] scattering [dust], dispersing [it]

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51:2
فَٱلْحَـٰمِلَـٰتِ وِقْرًا٢

And the [clouds] carrying a load [of water]

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51:3
فَٱلْجَـٰرِيَـٰتِ يُسْرًا٣

And the ships sailing with ease

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51:4
فَٱلْمُقَسِّمَـٰتِ أَمْرًا٤

And the [angels] apportioning [each] matter,

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51:5
إِنَّمَا تُوعَدُونَ لَصَادِقٌ٥

Indeed, what you are promised is true.

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51:6
وَإِنَّ ٱلدِّينَ لَوَٰقِعٌ٦

And indeed, the recompense is to occur.

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51:7
وَٱلسَّمَآءِ ذَاتِ ٱلْحُبُكِ٧

By the heaven containing pathways,1

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51:8
إِنَّكُمْ لَفِى قَوْلٍ مُّخْتَلِفٍ٨

Indeed, you are in differing speech.1

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51:9
يُؤْفَكُ عَنْهُ مَنْ أُفِكَ٩

Deluded away from it [i.e., the Qur’ān] is he who is deluded.

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51:10
قُتِلَ ٱلْخَرَّٰصُونَ١٠

Destroyed are the misinformers1

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51:11
ٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ فِى غَمْرَةٍ سَاهُونَ١١

Who are within a flood [of confusion] and heedless.

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51:12
يَسْـَٔلُونَ أَيَّانَ يَوْمُ ٱلدِّينِ١٢

They ask, "When is the Day of Recompense?"

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51:13
يَوْمَ هُمْ عَلَى ٱلنَّارِ يُفْتَنُونَ١٣

[It is] the Day they will be tormented over the Fire.

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51:14
ذُوقُوا۟ فِتْنَتَكُمْ هَـٰذَا ٱلَّذِى كُنتُم بِهِۦ تَسْتَعْجِلُونَ١٤

[And will be told], "Taste your torment. This is that for which you were impatient."

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51:15
إِنَّ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ فِى جَنَّـٰتٍ وَعُيُونٍ١٥

Indeed, the righteous will be among gardens and springs,

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51:16
ءَاخِذِينَ مَآ ءَاتَىٰهُمْ رَبُّهُمْ ۚ إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ قَبْلَ ذَٰلِكَ مُحْسِنِينَ١٦

Accepting what their Lord has given them. Indeed, they were before that doers of good.

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51:17
كَانُوا۟ قَلِيلًا مِّنَ ٱلَّيْلِ مَا يَهْجَعُونَ١٧

They used to sleep but little of the night,1

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51:18
وَبِٱلْأَسْحَارِ هُمْ يَسْتَغْفِرُونَ١٨

And in the hours before dawn they would ask forgiveness,

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51:19
وَفِىٓ أَمْوَٰلِهِمْ حَقٌّ لِّلسَّآئِلِ وَٱلْمَحْرُومِ١٩

And from their properties was [given] the right of the [needy] petitioner and the deprived.

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51:20
وَفِى ٱلْأَرْضِ ءَايَـٰتٌ لِّلْمُوقِنِينَ٢٠

And on the earth are signs for the certain [in faith]

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51:21
وَفِىٓ أَنفُسِكُمْ ۚ أَفَلَا تُبْصِرُونَ٢١

And in yourselves. Then will you not see?

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51:22
وَفِى ٱلسَّمَآءِ رِزْقُكُمْ وَمَا تُوعَدُونَ٢٢

And in the heaven is your provision and whatever you are promised.

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51:23
فَوَرَبِّ ٱلسَّمَآءِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ إِنَّهُۥ لَحَقٌّ مِّثْلَ مَآ أَنَّكُمْ تَنطِقُونَ٢٣

Then by the Lord of the heaven and earth, indeed, it is truth - just as [sure as] it is that you are speaking.

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51:24
هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ضَيْفِ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ ٱلْمُكْرَمِينَ٢٤

Has there reached you the story of the honored guests of Abraham?1 -

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51:25
إِذْ دَخَلُوا۟ عَلَيْهِ فَقَالُوا۟ سَلَـٰمًا ۖ قَالَ سَلَـٰمٌ قَوْمٌ مُّنكَرُونَ٢٥

When they entered upon him and said, "[We greet you with] peace." He answered, "[And upon you] peace; [you are] a people unknown."

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51:26
فَرَاغَ إِلَىٰٓ أَهْلِهِۦ فَجَآءَ بِعِجْلٍ سَمِينٍ٢٦

Then he went to his family and came with a fat [roasted] calf.

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51:27
فَقَرَّبَهُۥٓ إِلَيْهِمْ قَالَ أَلَا تَأْكُلُونَ٢٧

And placed it near them; he said, "Will you not eat?"

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51:28
فَأَوْجَسَ مِنْهُمْ خِيفَةً ۖ قَالُوا۟ لَا تَخَفْ ۖ وَبَشَّرُوهُ بِغُلَـٰمٍ عَلِيمٍ٢٨

And he felt from them apprehension.1 They said, "Fear not," and gave him good tidings of a learned boy.

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51:29
فَأَقْبَلَتِ ٱمْرَأَتُهُۥ فِى صَرَّةٍ فَصَكَّتْ وَجْهَهَا وَقَالَتْ عَجُوزٌ عَقِيمٌ٢٩

And his wife approached with a cry [of alarm] and struck her face and said, "[I am] a barren old woman!"

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51:30
قَالُوا۟ كَذَٰلِكِ قَالَ رَبُّكِ ۖ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلْحَكِيمُ ٱلْعَلِيمُ٣٠

They said, "Thus has said your Lord; indeed, He is the Wise, the Knowing."

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51:31
۞ قَالَ فَمَا خَطْبُكُمْ أَيُّهَا ٱلْمُرْسَلُونَ٣١

[Abraham] said, "Then what is your business [here], O messengers?"

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51:32
قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّآ أُرْسِلْنَآ إِلَىٰ قَوْمٍ مُّجْرِمِينَ٣٢

They said, "Indeed, we have been sent to a people of criminals1

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51:33
لِنُرْسِلَ عَلَيْهِمْ حِجَارَةً مِّن طِينٍ٣٣

To send down upon them stones of clay,

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51:34
مُّسَوَّمَةً عِندَ رَبِّكَ لِلْمُسْرِفِينَ٣٤

Marked in the presence of your Lord for the transgressors."

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51:35
فَأَخْرَجْنَا مَن كَانَ فِيهَا مِنَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ٣٥

So We brought out whoever was in them [i.e., the cities] of the believers.

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51:36
فَمَا وَجَدْنَا فِيهَا غَيْرَ بَيْتٍ مِّنَ ٱلْمُسْلِمِينَ٣٦

And We found not within them other than a [single] house of Muslims.1

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51:37
وَتَرَكْنَا فِيهَآ ءَايَةً لِّلَّذِينَ يَخَافُونَ ٱلْعَذَابَ ٱلْأَلِيمَ٣٧

And We left therein a sign for those who fear the painful punishment.

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51:38
وَفِى مُوسَىٰٓ إِذْ أَرْسَلْنَـٰهُ إِلَىٰ فِرْعَوْنَ بِسُلْطَـٰنٍ مُّبِينٍ٣٨

And in Moses [was a sign], when We sent him to Pharaoh with clear authority.1

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51:39
فَتَوَلَّىٰ بِرُكْنِهِۦ وَقَالَ سَـٰحِرٌ أَوْ مَجْنُونٌ٣٩

But he turned away with his supporters and said, "A magician or a madman."

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51:40
فَأَخَذْنَـٰهُ وَجُنُودَهُۥ فَنَبَذْنَـٰهُمْ فِى ٱلْيَمِّ وَهُوَ مُلِيمٌ٤٠

So We took him and his soldiers and cast them into the sea, and he was blameworthy.

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