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الْمُدَّثِّرُ

74. Surah Al-Muddaththir

The Cloaked One

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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

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

74:1
يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلْمُدَّثِّرُ١

O you who covers himself [with a garment],1

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74:2
قُمْ فَأَنذِرْ٢

Arise and warn.

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74:3
وَرَبَّكَ فَكَبِّرْ٣

And your Lord glorify.

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74:4
وَثِيَابَكَ فَطَهِّرْ٤

And your clothing purify.

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74:5
وَٱلرُّجْزَ فَٱهْجُرْ٥

And uncleanliness1 avoid.

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74:6
وَلَا تَمْنُن تَسْتَكْثِرُ٦

And do not confer favor to acquire more1.

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74:7
وَلِرَبِّكَ فَٱصْبِرْ٧

But for your Lord be patient.

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74:8
فَإِذَا نُقِرَ فِى ٱلنَّاقُورِ٨

And when the trumpet is blown,

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74:9
فَذَٰلِكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ يَوْمٌ عَسِيرٌ٩

That Day will be a difficult day

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74:10
عَلَى ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ غَيْرُ يَسِيرٍ١٠

For the disbelievers - not easy.

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74:11
ذَرْنِى وَمَنْ خَلَقْتُ وَحِيدًا١١

Leave Me with the one I created alone1

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74:12
وَجَعَلْتُ لَهُۥ مَالًا مَّمْدُودًا١٢

And to whom I granted extensive wealth

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74:13
وَبَنِينَ شُهُودًا١٣

And children present [with him]

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74:14
وَمَهَّدتُّ لَهُۥ تَمْهِيدًا١٤

And spread [everything] before him, easing [his life].

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74:15
ثُمَّ يَطْمَعُ أَنْ أَزِيدَ١٥

Then he desires that I should add more.

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74:16
كَلَّآ ۖ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ لِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا عَنِيدًا١٦

No! Indeed, he has been toward Our verses obstinate.

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74:17
سَأُرْهِقُهُۥ صَعُودًا١٧

I will cover him with arduous torment.

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74:18
إِنَّهُۥ فَكَّرَ وَقَدَّرَ١٨

Indeed, he thought and deliberated.1

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74:19
فَقُتِلَ كَيْفَ قَدَّرَ١٩

So may he be destroyed [for] how he deliberated.

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74:20
ثُمَّ قُتِلَ كَيْفَ قَدَّرَ٢٠

Then may he be destroyed [for] how he deliberated.

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74:21
ثُمَّ نَظَرَ٢١

Then he considered [again];

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74:22
ثُمَّ عَبَسَ وَبَسَرَ٢٢

Then he frowned and scowled;

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74:23
ثُمَّ أَدْبَرَ وَٱسْتَكْبَرَ٢٣

Then he turned back and was arrogant

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74:24
فَقَالَ إِنْ هَـٰذَآ إِلَّا سِحْرٌ يُؤْثَرُ٢٤

And said, "This is not but magic imitated [from others].

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74:25
إِنْ هَـٰذَآ إِلَّا قَوْلُ ٱلْبَشَرِ٢٥

This is not but the word of a human being."

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74:26
سَأُصْلِيهِ سَقَرَ٢٦

I will drive him into Saqar.1

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74:27
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا سَقَرُ٢٧

And what can make you know what is Saqar?

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74:28
لَا تُبْقِى وَلَا تَذَرُ٢٨

It lets nothing remain and leaves nothing [unburned],

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74:29
لَوَّاحَةٌ لِّلْبَشَرِ٢٩

Altering [i.e., blackening] the skins.

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74:30
عَلَيْهَا تِسْعَةَ عَشَرَ٣٠

Over it are nineteen [angels].

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74:31
وَمَا جَعَلْنَآ أَصْحَـٰبَ ٱلنَّارِ إِلَّا مَلَـٰٓئِكَةً ۙ وَمَا جَعَلْنَا عِدَّتَهُمْ إِلَّا فِتْنَةً لِّلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ لِيَسْتَيْقِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ أُوتُوا۟ ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ وَيَزْدَادَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوٓا۟ إِيمَـٰنًا ۙ وَلَا يَرْتَابَ ٱلَّذِينَ أُوتُوا۟ ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ وَٱلْمُؤْمِنُونَ ۙ وَلِيَقُولَ ٱلَّذِينَ فِى قُلُوبِهِم مَّرَضٌ وَٱلْكَـٰفِرُونَ مَاذَآ أَرَادَ ٱللَّهُ بِهَـٰذَا مَثَلًا ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ يُضِلُّ ٱللَّهُ مَن يَشَآءُ وَيَهْدِى مَن يَشَآءُ ۚ وَمَا يَعْلَمُ جُنُودَ رَبِّكَ إِلَّا هُوَ ۚ وَمَا هِىَ إِلَّا ذِكْرَىٰ لِلْبَشَرِ٣١

And We have not made the keepers of the Fire except angels. And We have not made their number except as a trial for those who disbelieve - that those who were given the Scripture will be convinced and those who have believed will increase in faith and those who were given the Scripture and the believers will not doubt and that those in whose hearts is disease [i.e., hypocrisy] and the disbelievers will say, "What does Allāh intend by this as an example?" Thus does Allāh send astray whom He wills and guide whom He wills. And none knows the soldiers of your Lord except Him. And it [i.e., mention of the Fire] is not but a reminder to humanity.

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74:32
كَلَّا وَٱلْقَمَرِ٣٢

No! By the moon.

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74:33
وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذْ أَدْبَرَ٣٣

And [by] the night when it departs.

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74:34
وَٱلصُّبْحِ إِذَآ أَسْفَرَ٣٤

And [by] the morning when it brightens,

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74:35
إِنَّهَا لَإِحْدَى ٱلْكُبَرِ٣٥

Indeed, it [i.e., the Fire] is of the greatest [afflictions].

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74:36
نَذِيرًا لِّلْبَشَرِ٣٦

As a warning to humanity -

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74:37
لِمَن شَآءَ مِنكُمْ أَن يَتَقَدَّمَ أَوْ يَتَأَخَّرَ٣٧

To whoever wills among you to proceed1 or stay behind.

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74:38
كُلُّ نَفْسٍۭ بِمَا كَسَبَتْ رَهِينَةٌ٣٨

Every soul, for what it has earned, will be retained1.

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74:39
إِلَّآ أَصْحَـٰبَ ٱلْيَمِينِ٣٩

Except the companions of the right,1.

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74:40
فِى جَنَّـٰتٍ يَتَسَآءَلُونَ٤٠

[Who will be] in gardens, questioning each other

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