आयत :
1
عَبَسَ وَتَوَلَّىٰٓ
1. (The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم) frowned and turned away.
आयत :
2
أَن جَآءَهُ ٱلۡأَعۡمَىٰ
2. Because there came to him the blind man (i.e. ‘Abdullâh bin Umm-Maktûm, who came to the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم while he was preaching to one or some of the Quraish chiefs).
आयत :
3
وَمَا يُدۡرِيكَ لَعَلَّهُۥ يَزَّكَّىٰٓ
3. And how can you know that he might become pure (from sins)?
आयत :
4
أَوۡ يَذَّكَّرُ فَتَنفَعَهُ ٱلذِّكۡرَىٰٓ
4. Or he might receive admonition, and the admonition might profit him?
आयत :
5
أَمَّا مَنِ ٱسۡتَغۡنَىٰ
5. As for him who thinks himself self-sufficient,
आयत :
6
فَأَنتَ لَهُۥ تَصَدَّىٰ
6. To him you attend;
आयत :
7
وَمَا عَلَيۡكَ أَلَّا يَزَّكَّىٰ
7. What does it matter to you if he will not become pure (from disbelief: you are only a Messenger, your duty is to convey the Message of Allâh).
आयत :
8
وَأَمَّا مَن جَآءَكَ يَسۡعَىٰ
8. But as to him who came to you running,
आयत :
9
وَهُوَ يَخۡشَىٰ
9. And is afraid (of Allâh and His punishment).
आयत :
10
فَأَنتَ عَنۡهُ تَلَهَّىٰ
10. Of him you are neglectful and divert your attention to another,
आयत :
11
كَلَّآ إِنَّهَا تَذۡكِرَةٞ
11. Nay, (do not do like this); indeed it (this Qur’ân) is an admonition.
आयत :
12
فَمَن شَآءَ ذَكَرَهُۥ
12. So whoever wills, let him pay attention to it.
आयत :
13
فِي صُحُفٖ مُّكَرَّمَةٖ
13. (It is) in Records held (greatly) in honour (Al-Lauh Al-Mahfûz),
आयत :
14
مَّرۡفُوعَةٖ مُّطَهَّرَةِۭ
14. Exalted (in dignity), purified,
आयत :
15
بِأَيۡدِي سَفَرَةٖ
15. In the hands of scribes (angels).
आयत :
16
كِرَامِۭ بَرَرَةٖ
16. Honourable and obedient.
आयत :
17
قُتِلَ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ مَآ أَكۡفَرَهُۥ
17. Be cursed (the disbelieving) man! How ungrateful he is!
आयत :
18
مِنۡ أَيِّ شَيۡءٍ خَلَقَهُۥ
18. From what thing did He create him?
आयत :
19
مِن نُّطۡفَةٍ خَلَقَهُۥ فَقَدَّرَهُۥ
19. From Nutfah (male and female semen drops) He created him and then set him in due proportion.
आयत :
20
ثُمَّ ٱلسَّبِيلَ يَسَّرَهُۥ
20. Then He makes the Path easy for him.
आयत :
21
ثُمَّ أَمَاتَهُۥ فَأَقۡبَرَهُۥ
21. Then He causes him to die and puts him in his grave.
आयत :
22
ثُمَّ إِذَا شَآءَ أَنشَرَهُۥ
22. Then when it is His Will, He will resurrect him (again).
आयत :
23
كَلَّا لَمَّا يَقۡضِ مَآ أَمَرَهُۥ
23. Nay, but (man) has not done what He commanded him.
आयत :
24
فَلۡيَنظُرِ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ إِلَىٰ طَعَامِهِۦٓ
24. Then let man look at his food:
आयत :
25
أَنَّا صَبَبۡنَا ٱلۡمَآءَ صَبّٗا
25. We pour forth water in abundance.
आयत :
26
ثُمَّ شَقَقۡنَا ٱلۡأَرۡضَ شَقّٗا
26. And We split the earth in clefts.
आयत :
27
فَأَنۢبَتۡنَا فِيهَا حَبّٗا
27. And We cause therein the grain to grow,
आयत :
28
وَعِنَبٗا وَقَضۡبٗا
28. And grapes and clover plants (i.e. green fodder for the cattle),
आयत :
29
وَزَيۡتُونٗا وَنَخۡلٗا
29. And olives and date-palms,
आयत :
30
وَحَدَآئِقَ غُلۡبٗا
30. And gardens dense with many trees,
आयत :
31
وَفَٰكِهَةٗ وَأَبّٗا
31. And fruits and herbage
आयत :
32
مَّتَٰعٗا لَّكُمۡ وَلِأَنۡعَٰمِكُمۡ
32. (To be) a provision and benefit for you and your cattle.
आयत :
33
فَإِذَا جَآءَتِ ٱلصَّآخَّةُ
33. Then when there comes As-Sâkhkhah (the second blowing of the Trumpet on the Day of Resurrection)
आयत :
34
يَوۡمَ يَفِرُّ ٱلۡمَرۡءُ مِنۡ أَخِيهِ
34. That Day shall a man flee from his brother,
आयत :
35
وَأُمِّهِۦ وَأَبِيهِ
35. And from his mother and his father,
आयत :
36
وَصَٰحِبَتِهِۦ وَبَنِيهِ
36. And from his wife and his children.
आयत :
37
لِكُلِّ ٱمۡرِيٕٖ مِّنۡهُمۡ يَوۡمَئِذٖ شَأۡنٞ يُغۡنِيهِ
37. Everyman that Day will have enough to make him careless of others.
आयत :
38
وُجُوهٞ يَوۡمَئِذٖ مُّسۡفِرَةٞ
38. Some faces that Day will be bright (true believers of Islâmic Monotheism),
आयत :
39
ضَاحِكَةٞ مُّسۡتَبۡشِرَةٞ
39. Laughing, rejoicing at good news (of Paradise).
आयत :
40
وَوُجُوهٞ يَوۡمَئِذٍ عَلَيۡهَا غَبَرَةٞ
40. And other faces, that Day, will be dust-stained.
आयत :
41
تَرۡهَقُهَا قَتَرَةٌ
41. Darkness will cover them.
आयत :
42
أُوْلَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلۡكَفَرَةُ ٱلۡفَجَرَةُ
42. Such will be the Kafarah (disbelievers in Allâh, in His Oneness, and in His Messenger Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم, etc.), the Fajarah (wicked evil doers).
