وَالسَّمَاءِ ذَاتِ الْبُرُوجِ
By the sky, filled with great constellations.
The Constellations · al-Buruj · سورة البروج · 22 ayahs
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Most Kind.
وَالْيَوْمِ الْمَوْعُودِ
And by the promised Day.
وَشَاهِدٍ وَمَشْهُودٍ
And by the witness and what is witnessed.
قُتِلَ أَصْحَابُ الْأُخْدُودِ
Destroyed were the people of the trench.
النَّارِ ذَاتِ الْوَقُودِ
The trench of fire, burning fiercely.
إِذْ هُمْ عَلَيْهَا قُعُودٌ
When they sat around it.
وَهُمْ عَلَىٰ مَا يَفْعَلُونَ بِالْمُؤْمِنِينَ شُهُودٌ
Watching closely what they did to the believers.
وَمَا نَقَمُوا مِنْهُمْ إِلَّا أَنْ يُؤْمِنُوا بِاللَّهِ الْعَزِيزِ الْحَمِيدِ
They punished them only because they believed in Allah, the Mighty, the Praiseworthy.
الَّذِي لَهُ مُلْكُ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ ۚ وَاللَّهُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ شَهِيدٌ
The One Who rules the heavens and the earth. And Allah is Witness over all things.
إِنَّ الَّذِينَ فَتَنُوا الْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَالْمُؤْمِنَاتِ ثُمَّ لَمْ يَتُوبُوا فَلَهُمْ عَذَابُ جَهَنَّمَ وَلَهُمْ عَذَابُ الْحَرِيقِ
Those who tortured believing men and women, and then did not repent, will face the punishment of Hell, the burning punishment.
إِنَّ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَعَمِلُوا الصَّالِحَاتِ لَهُمْ جَنَّاتٌ تَجْرِي مِنْ تَحْتِهَا الْأَنْهَارُ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ الْفَوْزُ الْكَبِيرُ
But those who believed and did good deeds, will have Gardens with rivers flowing beneath them. That is the greatest success.
إِنَّ بَطْشَ رَبِّكَ لَشَدِيدٌ
Truly, your Lord's punishment is very severe.
إِنَّهُ هُوَ يُبْدِئُ وَيُعِيدُ
He is the One Who originates and brings back.
وَهُوَ الْغَفُورُ الْوَدُودُ
And He is the Most Forgiving, the Most Loving.
ذُو الْعَرْشِ الْمَجِيدُ
Lord of the glorious Throne.
فَعَّالٌ لِمَا يُرِيدُ
Always doing whatever He wills.
هَلْ أَتَاكَ حَدِيثُ الْجُنُودِ
Has the story of the armies reached you.
فِرْعَوْنَ وَثَمُودَ
Pharaoh and Thamud?
بَلِ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا فِي تَكْذِيبٍ
Yet those who disbelieve are still denying the truth.
وَاللَّهُ مِنْ وَرَائِهِمْ مُحِيطٌ
But Allah surrounds them from all sides.
بَلْ هُوَ قُرْآنٌ مَجِيدٌ
Surely, this is a glorious Quran.
فِي لَوْحٍ مَحْفُوظٍ
Preserved safely on a protected tablet.