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In the name of Allah , the Beneficent , the Merciful. Praise be to Allah , Lord of the Worlds , The Beneficent , the Merciful . Owner of the Day of Judgment , Thee ( alone ) we worship ; Thee alone we ask for help .

By the racers, panting, And the producers of sparks [when] striking, And the chargers at dawn, Stirring up thereby [clouds of] dust,…

The Striking Calamity -, What is the Striking Calamity?, And what can make you know what is the Striking, It is the Day when people will be like moths, dispersed,… 

Competition in [worldly] increase diverts you, Until you visit the graveyards., No! You are going to know., Then no! You are going to know…

By time, Indeed, mankind is in loss, Except for those who have believed and done righteous…

Woe to every scorner and mocker, Who collects wealth and [continuously] counts it., He thinks that his wealth will make him immortal…

Have you not considered, [O Muhammad], how your

Lord dealt with the companions of the elephant?…

For the accustomed security of the Quraysh -, Their accustomed security [in] the caravan of winter and, Let them worship the Lord of this House,…

Have you seen the one who denies the Recompense?, For that is the one who drives away the orphan, And does not encourage the feeding of the poor…

Indeed, We have granted you, [O Muhammad], al-Kawthar., So pray to your Lord and sacrifice [to Him alone]., Indeed, your enemy is the one cut off…

Say, “O disbelievers, I do not worship what you worship., Nor are you worshippers of what I worship., Nor will I be a worshipper of what you worship…

Alif . Lam . Ra . These are verses of the wise Scripture ., Is it a wonder for mankind that We have inspired a man …

Is it ( only ) then , when it hath befallen you , that ye will

believe? What! ( Believe ) now , when ( until now ) ye …

Say : Behold what is in the heavens and the earth! But

revelations and warnings avail not folk who will not believe ….

When the victory of Allah has come and the conquest, And you see the people entering into the religion of… 

May the hands of Abu Lahab be ruined, and ruined is he., His wealth will not avail him or that which he gained., He will [enter to] burn in a Fire of [blazing] flame…

Say, “He is Allah , [who is] One, Allah , the Eternal Refuge., He neither begets nor is born,…

Say, “I seek refuge in the Lord of daybreak, From the evil of that which He created, And from the evil of darkness when it settles… 

Say, “I seek refuge in the Lord of mankind, The Sovereign of mankind., The God of mankind, From the evil of the retreating whisperer -…

Alif . Lam . Ra . ( This is ) a Scripture the revelations

whereof are perfected and then expounded . ( It cometh ) …

O my people! I ask of you no reward for it . Lo! my reward

is the concern only of Him who made me . Have ye then …

We wronged them not , but they did wrong themselves ;

and their gods on whom they call beside Allah availed them …

Alif . Lam . Ra . These are verses of the Scripture that

maketh plain ….

He ( the king ) ( then sent for those women and ) said :

What happened when ye asked an evil act of Joseph? …

O my Lord! Thou hast given me ( something ) of

sovereignty and hast taught me ( something ) of the …

Alif . Lam . Mim . Ra . These are verses of the Scripture .

That which is revealed unto thee from thy Lord is the Truth , …

Alif . Lam . Ra . ( This is ) a Scripture which We have

revealed unto thee ( Muhammad ) that thereby thou mayst…

Alif . Lam . Ra . These are verses of the Scripture and

a plain Reading ….

And tell them of Abraham ‘ s guests , ( How ) when they came in unto him , and said : Peace . …

The commandment of Allah will come to pass , so seek

not ye to hasten it . Glorified and Exalted be He above…

Allah hath said : Choose not two gods . There is only One

God . So of Me , Me only , be in awe ….

And when We put a revelation in place of ( another )

revelation , and Allah knoweth best what He revealeth …

Glorified be He Who carried His servant by night from

the Inviolable Place of Worship to the Far Distant Place …

Or some created thing that is yet greater in your thoughts!

Then they will say : Who shall bring us back ( to life ) . Say : …

And verily We gave unto Moses nine tokens , clear

proofs ( of Allah ‘ s Sovereignty ) . Do but ask the …

Praise be to Allah Who hath revealed the Scripture unto

His slave , and hath not placed therein any crookedness ,…

I made them not to witness the creation of the heavens

and the earth , nor their own creation ; nor choose I …

Those whose eyes were hoodwinked from My reminder ,

and who could not bear to hear ….

Kaf . Ha . Ya . Ain . Sad ., A mention of the mercy of thy Lord unto His servant , When he cried unto his Lord a cry in secret ,…

And make mention in the Scripture of Moses . Lo! he was

chosen , and he was a messenger ( of Allah ) , a Prophet ….

And make mention in the Scripture of Moses . Lo! he was

chosen , and he was a messenger ( of Allah ) , a Prophet ….

Ta . Ha ., We have not revealed unto thee ( Muhammad ) this , But as a reminder unto him who feareth , A revelation from Him Who created the earth and the high …

He said : What then is the state of the generations of old?, He said : The knowledge thereof is with my Lord in a , Who hath appointed the earth as a bed and hath threaded …

Abiding under it an evil burden for them on the Day of

Resurrection ,…

Their reckoning draweth nigh for mankind , while they turn

away in heedlessness ….

And We verily gave Abraham of old his proper course , and

We were Aware of him ,…

Lo! those unto whom kindness hath gone forth before from

Us , they wilt be far removed from thence ….

O mankind! Fear your Lord . Lo! the earthquake of the

Hour ( of Doom ) is a tremendous thing ….

While those who strive to thwart Our revelations , such are

rightful owners of the Fire ….

While those who strive to thwart Our revelations , such are

rightful owners of the Fire ….

Successful indeed are the believers, Who are humble in their prayers , And who shun vain conversation ,And who are payers of the poor due…

O ye messengers! Eat of the good thing , and do right .

Lo! I am Aware of what ye do ….

And when the trumpet is blown there will be no kinship

among them that day , nor will they ask of one another …

( Here is ) a Surah which We have revealed and enjoined ,

and wherein We have revealed plain tokens , that haply …

The saying of ( all true ) believers when they appeal unto

Allah and His messenger to judge between them is only…

Blessed is He Who hath revealed unto His slave the

Criterion ( of right and wrong ) , that he may be a warner …

If We willed , We could raise up a warner in every village ., So obey not the disbelievers , but strive against them …

If We willed , We could raise up a warner in every village ., So obey not the disbelievers , but strive against them …

Ta . Sin . Mim ., These are revelations of the Scripture that maketh plain ., It may be that thou tormentest thyself ( O Muhammad )…

Lo! we ardently hope that our Lord will forgive us our sins

because we are the first of the believers ….

Nor any loving friend ., Oh , that we had another turn ( on earth ) , that we might , Lo! herein is indeed a portent , yet most of them are not …

And obey not the command of the prodigal , Who spread corruption in the earth , and reform not ., They said : Thou art but one of the bewitched ;, Thou art but a mortal like us . So bring some token if thou …

They will not believe in it till they behold the painful doom , So that it will come upon them suddenly , when they, Then they will say : Are we to be reprieved?…

Ta . Sin . These are revelations of the quran_en and a , A guidance and good tidings for believers, Who establish worship and pay the poor due and are sure …

Then see the nature of the consequence of their plotting ,

for lo! We destroyed them and their people , every one ….

Ta . Sin . Mim ., These are revelations of the Scripture that maketh plain ., We narrate unto thee ( somewhat ) of the story of Moses …

And now verily We have caused the Word to reach them ,

that haply they may give heed ….

Alif . Lam . Mim ., Do men imagine that they will be left ( at ease ) because , Lo! We tested those who were before you . Thus Allah …

Is it not enough for them that We have sent down unto

thee the Scripture which is read unto them? Lo! herein …

This Surah contains 286 verses, rendering it the longest Surah in the Holy Qur’an. It is indisputable that this Surah was not revealed all at once, but partially and in increments as necessitated by the various Islamic social circumstances and conditions found at different times in Medina.

And when We did appoint for Moses forty nights

( of solitude ) , and then ye chose the calf , when he had…

And when there cometh unto them a messenger from Allah ,

confirming that which they possess , a party of those who… 

Even as We have sent unto you a messenger from among

you , who reciteth unto you Our revelations and causeth you…

And of them ( also ) is he who saith : “Our Lord! Give unto us

in the world that which is good and in the Hereafter that which…

Alif . Lam . Mim ., Allah! There is no God save Him , the Alive , the Eternal ., He hath revealed unto thee ( Muhammad ) the Scripture with truth , confirming that which was ( revealed ) before it , even as He revealed the Torah and the Gospel

Alif . Lam . Mim ., The Romans have been defeated, In the nearer land , and they , after their defeat will be , Within ten years Allah ‘ s is the command in the former …

And if We sent a wind and they beheld it yellow ; they

verily would still continue in their disbelief …

Alif . Lam . Mim ., These are revelations of the wise Scripture , A guidance and a mercy for the good , Those who establish worship and pay the poor due and  …

Alif . Lam . Mim ., The revelation of the Scripture whereof there is no doubt, Or say they : He hath invented it? Nay , but it is the Truth …

O Prophet! Keep thy duty to Allah and obey not the

disbelievers and the hypocrites . Lo! Allah is Knower , …

Thou canst defer whom thou wilt of them and receive unto

thee whom thou wilt , and whomsoever thou desirest of …

Praise be to Allah , unto Whom belongeth whatsoever is in

the heavens and whatsoever is in the earth . His is the …

Couldst thou but see when they are terrified with no

escape , and are seized from near at hand …

Praise be to Allah , the Creator of the heavens and the

earth , who appointeth the angels messengers having …

Ya Sin ., By the wise quran_en , Lo! thou art of those sent, On a straight path , A revelation of the Mighty , the Merciful , That thou mayst warn a folk whose fathers were not …

And the trumpet is blown and lo! from the graves they

hie unto their Lord ,…

By those who set the ranks in battle order, And those who drive away ( the wicked ) with reproof, And those who read ( the Word ) for a reminder , Lo! thy Lord is surely One …

A speaker of them saith : Lo! I had a comrade, Who used to say : Art thou in truth of those who put faith , Can we , when we are dead and have become mere dust …

So We gave him tidings of a gentle son ., And when ( his son ) was old enough to walk with him , Then , when they had both surrendered ( to Allah ) , and…

Lo! it is of their falsehood that they say :, Allah hath begotten . And lo! verily they tell a lie ., ( And again of their falsehood ) : He hath preferred …

Sad . By the renowned quran_en , Nay , but those who disbelieve are in false pride and schism ., How many a generation We destroyed before them , and …

Wherein , reclining , they call for plenteous fruit and cool

drink ( that is ) therein …

The revelation of the Scripture is from Allah , the Mighty ,

the Wise …

But the evils that they earned smote them ; and such of

these as do wrong , the evils that they earn will smite …

Alif . Lam . Mim ., Allah! There is no God save Him , the Alive , the Eternal ., He hath revealed unto thee ( Muhammad ) the Scripture with truth , confirming that which was ( revealed ) before it , even as He revealed the Torah and the Gospel

Lo! Allah is my Lord and your Lord , so worship Him ., But when Jesus became conscious of their disbelief ,  Our Lord! We believe in that which Thou hast revealed …

How can ye disbelieve , when Allah ‘ s revelations are

recited unto you , and His messenger is in your midst?…

We shall cast terror into the hearts of those who

disbelieve because they ascribe unto Allah partners , for…

Ha . Mim ., The revelation of the Scripture is from Allah , the Mighty , The Forgiver of sin , the Acceptor of repentance , the Stern …

Lo! We verily do help Our messengers , and those who

believe , in the life of the world and on the day when the …