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الْقَمَرُ

54. Surah Al-Qamar

The Moon

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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

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

54:1
ٱقْتَرَبَتِ ٱلسَّاعَةُ وَٱنشَقَّ ٱلْقَمَرُ١

The Hour has come near, and the moon has split [in two].1

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54:2
وَإِن يَرَوْا۟ ءَايَةً يُعْرِضُوا۟ وَيَقُولُوا۟ سِحْرٌ مُّسْتَمِرٌّ٢

And if they see a sign [i.e., miracle], they turn away and say, "Passing magic."1

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54:3
وَكَذَّبُوا۟ وَٱتَّبَعُوٓا۟ أَهْوَآءَهُمْ ۚ وَكُلُّ أَمْرٍ مُّسْتَقِرٌّ٣

And they denied and followed their inclinations. But for every matter is a [time of] settlement.

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54:4
وَلَقَدْ جَآءَهُم مِّنَ ٱلْأَنۢبَآءِ مَا فِيهِ مُزْدَجَرٌ٤

And there has already come to them of information that in which there is deterrence.

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54:5
حِكْمَةٌۢ بَـٰلِغَةٌ ۖ فَمَا تُغْنِ ٱلنُّذُرُ٥

Extensive wisdom - but warning does not avail [them].

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54:6
فَتَوَلَّ عَنْهُمْ ۘ يَوْمَ يَدْعُ ٱلدَّاعِ إِلَىٰ شَىْءٍ نُّكُرٍ٦

So leave them, [O Muḥammad]. The Day the Caller1 calls to something forbidding,

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54:7
خُشَّعًا أَبْصَـٰرُهُمْ يَخْرُجُونَ مِنَ ٱلْأَجْدَاثِ كَأَنَّهُمْ جَرَادٌ مُّنتَشِرٌ٧

Their eyes humbled, they will emerge from the graves as if they were locusts spreading,

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54:8
مُّهْطِعِينَ إِلَى ٱلدَّاعِ ۖ يَقُولُ ٱلْكَـٰفِرُونَ هَـٰذَا يَوْمٌ عَسِرٌ٨

Racing ahead toward the Caller. The disbelievers will say, "This is a difficult Day."

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54:9
۞ كَذَّبَتْ قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمُ نُوحٍ فَكَذَّبُوا۟ عَبْدَنَا وَقَالُوا۟ مَجْنُونٌ وَٱزْدُجِرَ٩

The people of Noah denied before them, and they denied Our servant and said, "A madman," and he was repelled.

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54:10
فَدَعَا رَبَّهُۥٓ أَنِّى مَغْلُوبٌ فَٱنتَصِرْ١٠

So he invoked his Lord, "Indeed, I am overpowered, so help."

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54:11
فَفَتَحْنَآ أَبْوَٰبَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ بِمَآءٍ مُّنْهَمِرٍ١١

Then We opened the gates of the heaven with rain pouring down

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54:12
وَفَجَّرْنَا ٱلْأَرْضَ عُيُونًا فَٱلْتَقَى ٱلْمَآءُ عَلَىٰٓ أَمْرٍ قَدْ قُدِرَ١٢

And caused the earth to burst with springs, and the waters met for a matter already predestined.

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54:13
وَحَمَلْنَـٰهُ عَلَىٰ ذَاتِ أَلْوَٰحٍ وَدُسُرٍ١٣

And We carried him on a [construction of] planks and nails,

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54:14
تَجْرِى بِأَعْيُنِنَا جَزَآءً لِّمَن كَانَ كُفِرَ١٤

Sailing under Our observation as reward for he who had been denied.

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54:15
وَلَقَد تَّرَكْنَـٰهَآ ءَايَةً فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ١٥

And We left it as a sign, so is there any who will remember?

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54:16
فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ١٦

And how [severe] were My punishment and warning.1

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54:17
وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ١٧

And We have certainly made the Qur’ān easy for remembrance, so is there any who will remember?

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54:18
كَذَّبَتْ عَادٌ فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ١٨

ʿAad denied; and how [severe] were My punishment and warning.

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54:19
إِنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ رِيحًا صَرْصَرًا فِى يَوْمِ نَحْسٍ مُّسْتَمِرٍّ١٩

Indeed, We sent upon them a screaming wind on a day of continuous misfortune,

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54:20
تَنزِعُ ٱلنَّاسَ كَأَنَّهُمْ أَعْجَازُ نَخْلٍ مُّنقَعِرٍ٢٠

Extracting the people1 as if they were trunks of palm trees uprooted.

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54:21
فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ٢١

And how [severe] were My punishment and warning.

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54:22
وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ٢٢

And We have certainly made the Qur’ān easy for remembrance, so is there any who will remember?

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54:23
كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ بِٱلنُّذُرِ٢٣

Thamūd denied the warning.

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54:24
فَقَالُوٓا۟ أَبَشَرًا مِّنَّا وَٰحِدًا نَّتَّبِعُهُۥٓ إِنَّآ إِذًا لَّفِى ضَلَـٰلٍ وَسُعُرٍ٢٤

And said, "Is it one human being1 among us that we should follow? Indeed, we would then be in error and madness.

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54:25
أَءُلْقِىَ ٱلذِّكْرُ عَلَيْهِ مِنۢ بَيْنِنَا بَلْ هُوَ كَذَّابٌ أَشِرٌ٢٥

Has the message been sent down upon him from among us? Rather, he is an insolent liar."

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54:26
سَيَعْلَمُونَ غَدًا مَّنِ ٱلْكَذَّابُ ٱلْأَشِرُ٢٦

They will know tomorrow who is the insolent liar.

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54:27
إِنَّا مُرْسِلُوا۟ ٱلنَّاقَةِ فِتْنَةً لَّهُمْ فَٱرْتَقِبْهُمْ وَٱصْطَبِرْ٢٧

Indeed, We are sending the she-camel as trial for them, so watch them and be patient.1

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54:28
وَنَبِّئْهُمْ أَنَّ ٱلْمَآءَ قِسْمَةٌۢ بَيْنَهُمْ ۖ كُلُّ شِرْبٍ مُّحْتَضَرٌ٢٨

And inform them that the water is shared between them,1 each [day of] drink attended [by turn].

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54:29
فَنَادَوْا۟ صَاحِبَهُمْ فَتَعَاطَىٰ فَعَقَرَ٢٩

But they called their companion,1 and he dared2 and hamstrung [her].

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54:30
فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ٣٠

And how [severe] were My punishment and warning.

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54:31
إِنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ صَيْحَةً وَٰحِدَةً فَكَانُوا۟ كَهَشِيمِ ٱلْمُحْتَظِرِ٣١

Indeed, We sent upon them one shriek [i.e., blast from the sky], and they became like the dry twig fragments of an [animal] pen.

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54:32
وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ٣٢

And We have certainly made the Qur’ān easy for remembrance, so is there any who will remember?

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54:33
كَذَّبَتْ قَوْمُ لُوطٍۭ بِٱلنُّذُرِ٣٣

The people of Lot denied the warning.

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54:34
إِنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ حَاصِبًا إِلَّآ ءَالَ لُوطٍ ۖ نَّجَّيْنَـٰهُم بِسَحَرٍ٣٤

Indeed, We sent upon them a storm of stones, except the family of Lot - We saved them before dawn.

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54:35
نِّعْمَةً مِّنْ عِندِنَا ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ نَجْزِى مَن شَكَرَ٣٥

As favor from Us. Thus do We reward he who is grateful.

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54:36
وَلَقَدْ أَنذَرَهُم بَطْشَتَنَا فَتَمَارَوْا۟ بِٱلنُّذُرِ٣٦

And he had already warned them of Our assault, but they disputed the warning.

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54:37
وَلَقَدْ رَٰوَدُوهُ عَن ضَيْفِهِۦ فَطَمَسْنَآ أَعْيُنَهُمْ فَذُوقُوا۟ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ٣٧

And they had demanded from him his guests, but We obliterated their eyes, [saying], "Taste My punishment and warning."

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54:38
وَلَقَدْ صَبَّحَهُم بُكْرَةً عَذَابٌ مُّسْتَقِرٌّ٣٨

And there came upon them by morning an abiding punishment.

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54:39
فَذُوقُوا۟ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ٣٩

So taste My punishment and warning.

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54:40
وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ٤٠

And We have certainly made the Qur’ān easy for remembrance, so is there any who will remember?

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