سورةالمعارج {٧٠} 70. AL-MA´AARIJ
سَأَلَ سَائِلٌ بِعَذَابٍ وَاقِعٍ {١} 1. (An) asker/questioner asked/questioned with (about) a falling/landing torture.
لِلْكَافِرِينَ لَيْسَ لَهُ دَافِعٌ {٢} 2. To the disbelievers (there) is not for it (a) repeller/pusher.
مِنَ اللَّهِ ذِي الْمَعَارِجِ {٣} 3. From God, (owner) of the methods of ascent .
تَعْرُجُ الْمَلَائِكَةُ وَالرُّوحُ إِلَيْهِ فِي يَوْمٍ كَانَ مِقْدَارُهُ خَمْسِينَ أَلْفَ سَنَةٍ {٤} 4. The angels and the Soul/Spirit ascend/climb to Him in a day/time its value/estimation/ measure was/is fifty thousand years.
فَاصْبِرْ صَبْرًا جَمِيلًا {٥} 5. So be patient, beautiful/graceful patience.
إِنَّهُمْ يَرَوْنَهُ بَعِيدًا {٦} 6. That they truly, they see/understand it a distant/far.
وَنَرَاهُ قَرِيبًا {٧} 7. And We see/understand it near/close.
يَوْمَ تَكُونُ السَّمَاءُ كَالْمُهْلِ {٨} 8. A day/time the sky/space becomes as the dead`s puss/melted metal .
وَتَكُونُ الْجِبَالُ كَالْعِهْنِ {٩} 9. And the mountains become like the wool/dyed wool.
وَلَا يَسْأَلُ حَمِيمٌ حَمِيمًا {١٠} 10. And nor (a) concerned (relative/friend) asks/questions (about a) concerned (relative/friend).
يُبَصَّرُونَهُمْ ۚ يَوَدُّ الْمُجْرِمُ لَوْ يَفْتَدِي مِنْ عَذَابِ يَوْمِئِذٍ بِبَنِيهِ {١١} 11. They make them see/understand; the criminal/sinner wishes/loves if he ransoms/compensates (sacrifices) with his sons from that day`s torture (to save himself).
وَصَاحِبَتِهِ وَأَخِيهِ {١٢} 12. And his wife/companion/friend and his brother.
وَفَصِيلَتِهِ الَّتِي تُؤْوِيهِ {١٣} 13. And his closest tribe/relations which shelters him/gives him refuge.
وَمَنْ فِي الْأَرْضِ جَمِيعًا ثُمَّ يُنْجِيهِ {١٤} 14. And whom (is) in the earth/Planet Earth all/all together, then (He) saves/rescues him.
كَلَّا ۖ إِنَّهَا لَظَىٰ {١٥} 15. No, but that it is blazing/flaming .
نَزَّاعَةً لِلشَّوَىٰ {١٦} 16. Pulling away/removing to the extremities/outer layer of skin .
تَدْعُو مَنْ أَدْبَرَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ {١٧} 17. It calls who gave his back and turned away .
وَجَمَعَ فَأَوْعَىٰ {١٨} 18. And gathered/collected , so he comprehended/accepted .
إِنَّ الْإِنْسَانَ خُلِقَ هَلُوعًا {١٩} 19. That truly the human/mankind was created worrisome/frightened .
إِذَا مَسَّهُ الشَّرُّ جَزُوعًا {٢٠} 20. If the bad/evil/harm touched him, (he is) worrying/grievous and impatient.
وَإِذَا مَسَّهُ الْخَيْرُ مَنُوعًا {٢١} 21. And if the goodness touched him, (he is) often preventing/prohibiting .
إِلَّا الْمُصَلِّينَ {٢٢} 22. Except the praying.
الَّذِينَ هُمْ عَلَىٰ صَلَاتِهِمْ دَائِمُونَ {٢٣} 23. Those who (are) on their prayers continuing/lasting.
وَالَّذِينَ فِي أَمْوَالِهِمْ حَقٌّ مَعْلُومٌ {٢٤} 24. And those who in their properties/possessions (is) a known right/share .
لِلسَّائِلِ وَالْمَحْرُومِ {٢٥} 25. For the asker/beggar and the deprived.
وَالَّذِينَ يُصَدِّقُونَ بِيَوْمِ الدِّينِ {٢٦} 26. And those who believe/confirm with the Judgment Day/Resurrection Day .
وَالَّذِينَ هُمْ مِنْ عَذَابِ رَبِّهِمْ مُشْفِقُونَ {٢٧} 27. And those whom they are from their Lord`s torture, are afraid/guarding/cautious .
إِنَّ عَذَابَ رَبِّهِمْ غَيْرُ مَأْمُونٍ {٢٨} 28. That truly their Lord`s torture (is) not trusted/safe .
وَالَّذِينَ هُمْ لِفُرُوجِهِمْ حَافِظُونَ {٢٩} 29. And those who to their genital parts (they are) protecting/guarding .
إِلَّا عَلَىٰ أَزْوَاجِهِمْ أَوْ مَا مَلَكَتْ أَيْمَانُهُمْ فَإِنَّهُمْ غَيْرُ مَلُومِينَ {٣٠} 30. Except on (for) their spouses and what their rights owned/possessed (i.e.: care-givers of the sick, elderly and disabled under contract), so then they are not blameworthy/blamed.
فَمَنِ ابْتَغَىٰ وَرَاءَ ذَٰلِكَ فَأُولَٰئِكَ هُمُ الْعَادُونَ {٣١} 31. So who desired/wished beyond that, so those, they are the transgressors/violators .
وَالَّذِينَ هُمْ لِأَمَانَاتِهِمْ وَعَهْدِهِمْ رَاعُونَ {٣٢} 32. And those who, to their deposits/securities and their promise/contracts , (they are) protecting/observing .
وَالَّذِينَ هُمْ بِشَهَادَاتِهِمْ قَائِمُونَ {٣٣} 33. And those who, they are with their testimonies (they are) taking care of .
وَالَّذِينَ هُمْ عَلَىٰ صَلَاتِهِمْ يُحَافِظُونَ {٣٤} 34. And those who, they are on their prayers (they are) protecting/observing .
أُولَٰئِكَ فِي جَنَّاتٍ مُكْرَمُونَ {٣٥} 35. Those are in treed gardens/paradises honoured.
فَمَالِ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا قِبَلَكَ مُهْطِعِينَ {٣٦} 36. So why (is it) those who disbelieved (are) coming, rushing in fear towards/in front of you ?
عَنِ الْيَمِينِ وَعَنِ الشِّمَالِ عِزِينَ {٣٧} 37. Groups of people/relations from the right (side), and from the left (side).
أَيَطْمَعُ كُلُّ امْرِئٍ مِنْهُمْ أَنْ يُدْخَلَ جَنَّةَ نَعِيمٍ {٣٨} 38. Does every/each human from them wish/covet that (E) he enters a treed garden/paradise (of) comfort and ease ?
كَلَّا ۖ إِنَّا خَلَقْنَاهُمْ مِمَّا يَعْلَمُونَ {٣٩} 39. No but that We created them from what they know .
فَلَا أُقْسِمُ بِرَبِّ الْمَشَارِقِ وَالْمَغَارِبِ إِنَّا لَقَادِرُونَ {٤٠} 40. So I do not swear/make oath with the sun rises`/easts` , and the sunsets`/wests` Lord, that We are capable/able (E) .
عَلَىٰ أَنْ نُبَدِّلَ خَيْرًا مِنْهُمْ وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمَسْبُوقِينَ {٤١} 41. On that (E) We exchange/replace better than them, and We are not with being raced/preceded .
فَذَرْهُمْ يَخُوضُوا وَيَلْعَبُوا حَتَّىٰ يُلَاقُوا يَوْمَهُمُ الَّذِي يُوعَدُونَ {٤٢} 42. So leave them plunge into/engage in conversation and play/amuse until they meet/find their day/time which they are being promised .
يَوْمَ يَخْرُجُونَ مِنَ الْأَجْدَاثِ سِرَاعًا كَأَنَّهُمْ إِلَىٰ نُصُبٍ يُوفِضُونَ {٤٣} 43. A day/time they appear/emerge from the graves quickening/rushing as if they are to monuments/slaughter places running/hurrying .
خَاشِعَةً أَبْصَارُهُمْ تَرْهَقُهُمْ ذِلَّةٌ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ الْيَوْمُ الَّذِي كَانُوا يُوعَدُونَ {٤٤} 44. Their eyesights/understanding (are) humble/submissive , humiliation/disgrace burdens/depresses them ,that (is) the day/time which they were being promised.437
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