Surah 51 · 67th revealed
الذاريات
Surat adh-Dhaariyat · The Winnowing Winds
- Makki
- 60 ayat
- Juz 26–27
- Pages 520–523
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Surah 51 · 67th revealed
الذاريات
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
وَٱلذَّٰرِيَـٰتِ ذَرْوًا ayah 1
By the spreaders spreading.
فَٱلْحَـٰمِلَـٰتِ وِقْرًا ayah 2
And those carrying loads.
فَٱلْجَـٰرِيَـٰتِ يُسْرًا ayah 3
And those moving gently.
فَٱلْمُقَسِّمَـٰتِ أَمْرًا ayah 4
And those distributing as commanded.
إِنَّمَا تُوعَدُونَ لَصَادِقٌ ayah 5
What you are promised is true.
وَإِنَّ ٱلدِّينَ لَوَٰقِعٌ ayah 6
Judgment will take place.
وَٱلسَّمَآءِ ذَاتِ ٱلْحُبُكِ ayah 7
By the sky that is woven.
إِنَّكُمْ لَفِى قَوْلٍ مُّخْتَلِفٍ ayah 8
You differ in what you say.
يُؤْفَكُ عَنْهُ مَنْ أُفِكَ ayah 9
Averted from it is he who is averted.
قُتِلَ ٱلْخَرَّٰصُونَ ayah 10
Perish the imposters.
ٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ فِى غَمْرَةٍ سَاهُونَ ayah 11
Those who are dazed in ignorance.
يَسْـَٔلُونَ أَيَّانَ يَوْمُ ٱلدِّينِ ayah 12
They ask, “When is the Day of Judgment?”
يَوْمَ هُمْ عَلَى ٱلنَّارِ يُفْتَنُونَ ayah 13
The Day they are presented to the Fire.
ذُوقُوا۟ فِتْنَتَكُمْ هَـٰذَا ٱلَّذِى كُنتُم بِهِۦ تَسْتَعْجِلُونَ ayah 14
“Taste your ordeal. This is what you used to challenge.”
إِنَّ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ فِى جَنَّـٰتٍ وَعُيُونٍ ayah 15
But the pious are amidst gardens and springs.
ءَاخِذِينَ مَآ ءَاتَىٰهُمْ رَبُّهُمْ ۚ إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ قَبْلَ ذَٰلِكَ مُحْسِنِينَ ayah 16
Receiving what their Lord has given them. They were virtuous before that.
كَانُوا۟ قَلِيلًا مِّنَ ٱلَّيْلِ مَا يَهْجَعُونَ ayah 17
They used to sleep a little at night.
وَبِٱلْأَسْحَارِ هُمْ يَسْتَغْفِرُونَ ayah 18
And at dawn, they would pray for pardon.
وَفِىٓ أَمْوَٰلِهِمْ حَقٌّ لِّلسَّآئِلِ وَٱلْمَحْرُومِ ayah 19
And in their wealth, there was a share for the beggar and the deprived.
وَفِى ٱلْأَرْضِ ءَايَـٰتٌ لِّلْمُوقِنِينَ ayah 20
And on earth are signs for the convinced.
وَفِىٓ أَنفُسِكُمْ ۚ أَفَلَا تُبْصِرُونَ ayah 21
And within yourselves. Do you not see?
وَفِى ٱلسَّمَآءِ رِزْقُكُمْ وَمَا تُوعَدُونَ ayah 22
And in the heaven is your livelihood, and what you are promised.
فَوَرَبِّ ٱلسَّمَآءِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ إِنَّهُۥ لَحَقٌّ مِّثْلَ مَآ أَنَّكُمْ تَنطِقُونَ ayah 23
By the Lord of the heaven and the earth, it is as true as the fact that you speak.
هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ضَيْفِ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ ٱلْمُكْرَمِينَ ayah 24
Has the story of Abraham’s honorable guests reached you?
إِذْ دَخَلُوا۟ عَلَيْهِ فَقَالُوا۟ سَلَـٰمًا ۖ قَالَ سَلَـٰمٌ قَوْمٌ مُّنكَرُونَ ayah 25
When they entered upon him, they said, “Peace.” He said, “Peace, strangers.”
فَرَاغَ إِلَىٰٓ أَهْلِهِۦ فَجَآءَ بِعِجْلٍ سَمِينٍ ayah 26
Then he slipped away to his family, and brought a fatted calf.
فَقَرَّبَهُۥٓ إِلَيْهِمْ قَالَ أَلَا تَأْكُلُونَ ayah 27
He set it before them. He said, “Will you not eat?”
فَأَوْجَسَ مِنْهُمْ خِيفَةً ۖ قَالُوا۟ لَا تَخَفْ ۖ وَبَشَّرُوهُ بِغُلَـٰمٍ عَلِيمٍ ayah 28
And he harbored fear of them. They said, “Do not fear,” and they announced to him the good news of a knowledgeable boy.
فَأَقْبَلَتِ ٱمْرَأَتُهُۥ فِى صَرَّةٍ فَصَكَّتْ وَجْهَهَا وَقَالَتْ عَجُوزٌ عَقِيمٌ ayah 29
His wife came forward crying. She clasped her face, and said, “A barren old woman?”
قَالُوا۟ كَذَٰلِكِ قَالَ رَبُّكِ ۖ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلْحَكِيمُ ٱلْعَلِيمُ ayah 30
They said, “Thus spoke your Lord. He is the Wise, the Knowing.”
۞ قَالَ فَمَا خَطْبُكُمْ أَيُّهَا ٱلْمُرْسَلُونَ ayah 31
He said, “What is your business, O envoys?”
قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّآ أُرْسِلْنَآ إِلَىٰ قَوْمٍ مُّجْرِمِينَ ayah 32
They said, “We are sent to a people guilty of sin.”
لِنُرْسِلَ عَلَيْهِمْ حِجَارَةً مِّن طِينٍ ayah 33
“To unleash upon them rocks of clay.”
مُّسَوَّمَةً عِندَ رَبِّكَ لِلْمُسْرِفِينَ ayah 34
“Marked by your Lord for the excessive.”
فَأَخْرَجْنَا مَن كَانَ فِيهَا مِنَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ ayah 35
We evacuated all the believers who were in it.
فَمَا وَجَدْنَا فِيهَا غَيْرَ بَيْتٍ مِّنَ ٱلْمُسْلِمِينَ ayah 36
But found in it only one household of Muslims.
وَتَرَكْنَا فِيهَآ ءَايَةً لِّلَّذِينَ يَخَافُونَ ٱلْعَذَابَ ٱلْأَلِيمَ ayah 37
And We left in it a sign for those who fear the painful punishment.
وَفِى مُوسَىٰٓ إِذْ أَرْسَلْنَـٰهُ إِلَىٰ فِرْعَوْنَ بِسُلْطَـٰنٍ مُّبِينٍ ayah 38
And in Moses. We sent him to Pharaoh with a clear authority.
فَتَوَلَّىٰ بِرُكْنِهِۦ وَقَالَ سَـٰحِرٌ أَوْ مَجْنُونٌ ayah 39
But he turned away with his warlords, and said, “A sorcerer or a madman.”
فَأَخَذْنَـٰهُ وَجُنُودَهُۥ فَنَبَذْنَـٰهُمْ فِى ٱلْيَمِّ وَهُوَ مُلِيمٌ ayah 40
So We seized him and his troops, and threw them into the sea, and He was to blame.
وَفِى عَادٍ إِذْ أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمُ ٱلرِّيحَ ٱلْعَقِيمَ ayah 41
And in Aad. We unleashed against them the devastating wind.
مَا تَذَرُ مِن شَىْءٍ أَتَتْ عَلَيْهِ إِلَّا جَعَلَتْهُ كَٱلرَّمِيمِ ayah 42
It spared nothing it came upon, but rendered it like decayed ruins.
وَفِى ثَمُودَ إِذْ قِيلَ لَهُمْ تَمَتَّعُوا۟ حَتَّىٰ حِينٍ ayah 43
And in Thamood. They were told, “Enjoy yourselves for a while.”
فَعَتَوْا۟ عَنْ أَمْرِ رَبِّهِمْ فَأَخَذَتْهُمُ ٱلصَّـٰعِقَةُ وَهُمْ يَنظُرُونَ ayah 44
But they defied the command of their Lord, so the lightning struck them as they looked on.
فَمَا ٱسْتَطَـٰعُوا۟ مِن قِيَامٍ وَمَا كَانُوا۟ مُنتَصِرِينَ ayah 45
They could not rise up, nor could they find help.
وَقَوْمَ نُوحٍ مِّن قَبْلُ ۖ إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ قَوْمًا فَـٰسِقِينَ ayah 46
And before that, the people of Noah. They were immoral people.
وَٱلسَّمَآءَ بَنَيْنَـٰهَا بِأَيْي۟دٍ وَإِنَّا لَمُوسِعُونَ ayah 47
We constructed the universe with power, and We are expanding it.
وَٱلْأَرْضَ فَرَشْنَـٰهَا فَنِعْمَ ٱلْمَـٰهِدُونَ ayah 48
And the earth—We spread it out—How well We prepared it!
وَمِن كُلِّ شَىْءٍ خَلَقْنَا زَوْجَيْنِ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَذَكَّرُونَ ayah 49
We created all things in pairs, so that you may reflect and ponder.
فَفِرُّوٓا۟ إِلَى ٱللَّهِ ۖ إِنِّى لَكُم مِّنْهُ نَذِيرٌ مُّبِينٌ ayah 50
“So flee towards Allah. I am to you from Him a clear warner.”
وَلَا تَجْعَلُوا۟ مَعَ ٱللَّهِ إِلَـٰهًا ءَاخَرَ ۖ إِنِّى لَكُم مِّنْهُ نَذِيرٌ مُّبِينٌ ayah 51
“And do not set up any other god with Allah. I am to you from Him a clear warner.”
كَذَٰلِكَ مَآ أَتَى ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِهِم مِّن رَّسُولٍ إِلَّا قَالُوا۟ سَاحِرٌ أَوْ مَجْنُونٌ ayah 52
Likewise, no messenger came to those before them, but they said, “A sorcerer or a madman.”
أَتَوَاصَوْا۟ بِهِۦ ۚ بَلْ هُمْ قَوْمٌ طَاغُونَ ayah 53
Did they recommend it to one another? In fact, they are rebellious people.
فَتَوَلَّ عَنْهُمْ فَمَآ أَنتَ بِمَلُومٍ ayah 54
So turn away from them; you are not to blame.
وَذَكِّرْ فَإِنَّ ٱلذِّكْرَىٰ تَنفَعُ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ ayah 55
And remind, for the reminder benefits the believers.
وَمَا خَلَقْتُ ٱلْجِنَّ وَٱلْإِنسَ إِلَّا لِيَعْبُدُونِ ayah 56
I did not create the jinn and the humans except to worship Me.
مَآ أُرِيدُ مِنْهُم مِّن رِّزْقٍ وَمَآ أُرِيدُ أَن يُطْعِمُونِ ayah 57
I need no livelihood from them, nor do I need them to feed Me.
إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ هُوَ ٱلرَّزَّاقُ ذُو ٱلْقُوَّةِ ٱلْمَتِينُ ayah 58
Allah is the Provider, the One with Power, the Strong.
فَإِنَّ لِلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُوا۟ ذَنُوبًا مِّثْلَ ذَنُوبِ أَصْحَـٰبِهِمْ فَلَا يَسْتَعْجِلُونِ ayah 59
Those who do wrong will have their turn, like the turn of their counterparts, so let them not rush Me.
فَوَيْلٌ لِّلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ مِن يَوْمِهِمُ ٱلَّذِى يُوعَدُونَ ayah 60
So woe to those who disbelieve because of that Day of theirs which they are promised.
Arabic text: Tanzil Project, Uthmani v1.1, unchanged. Translation by Talal Itani, ClearQuran.com · Translation by Marmaduke Pickthall, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran (1930), via tanzil.net. Recitation: Mishary Rashid Alafasy, Mahmoud Khalil Al-Husary and Mahmoud Khalil Al-Husary via cdn.islamic.network. Report a text issue