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Translation of the meanings of surah Taa-Haa (1)
(1) (1) Ṭā, Hā.[831]
[831]- See footnote to 2:1
(2) (2) We have not sent down to you the Qur’ān that you be distressed
(3) (3) But only as a reminder for those who fear [Allāh] -
(4) (4) A revelation from He who created the earth and highest heavens,
(5) (5) The Most Merciful [who is] ...
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(1) (1) Kāf, Hā, Yā, ʿAyn, Ṣād.[806]
[806]- See footnote to 2:1
(2) (2) [This is] a mention of the mercy of your Lord to His servant Zechariah
(3) (3) When he called to his Lord a private call [i.e., supplication].
(4) (4) He said, "My Lord, indeed my bones have weakened, and my head has ...
Continue ReadingTranslation of the meanings of surah Al-Kahf (2)
(51) (51) I did not make them witness to the creation of the heavens and the earth or to the creation of themselves, and I would not have taken the misguiders as assistants.
(52) (52) And [warn of] the Day when He will say, "Call My 'partners' whom you claimed," and they will invoke them, but ...
Continue ReadingTranslation of the meanings of surah Al-Kahf (1)
(1) (1) [All] praise is [due] to Allāh, who has sent down upon His Servant [Muḥammad (ﷺ)] the Book and has not made therein any deviance.[779]
[779]- From the truth or the straight path.
(2) (2) [He has made it] straight, to warn of severe punishment from Him and to give good tidings to ...
Continue ReadingTranslation of the meanings of surah Al-Israa (2)
(61) (61) And [mention] when We said to the angels, "Prostrate to Adam," and they prostrated, except for Iblees.[759] He said, "Should I prostrate to one You created from clay?"
[759]- See footnote to 2:34.
(62) (62) [Iblees] said, "Do You see this one whom You have honored above me? If You ...
Continue ReadingTranslation of the meanings of surah Al-Israa (1)
(1) (1) Exalted[722] is He who took His Servant [i.e., Prophet Muḥammad (ﷺ)] by night from al-Masjid al-Ḥarām to al-Masjid al-Aqṣā,[723] whose surroundings We have blessed, to show him of Our signs. Indeed, He is the Hearing,[724] the Seeing.[725]
[722]- Above any imperfection or ...
Continue ReadingTranslation of the meanings of surah An-Nahl (2)
(61) (61) And if Allāh were to impose blame on the people for their wrongdoing, He would not have left upon it [i.e., the earth] any creature, but He defers them for a specified term. And when their term has come, they will not remain behind an hour, nor will they precede [it].
(62) (62) And ...
Continue ReadingTranslation of the meanings of surah An-Nahl (1)
(1) (1) The command of Allāh is coming,[690] so be not impatient for it. Exalted is He and high above what they associate with Him.
[690]- Literally, "has come," indicating the certainty and nearness of the Last Hour.
(2) (2) He sends down the angels, with the inspiration [i.e., revelation] of ...
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(1) (1) Alif, Lām, Rā.[668] These are the verses of the Book and a clear Qur’ān [i.e., recitation].
[668]- See footnote to 2:1.
(2) (2) Perhaps those who disbelieve will wish[669] that they had been Muslims.
[669]- On the Day of Judgement or at the time of death.
(3) (3) Let them eat and ...
Continue ReadingTranslation of the meanings of surah Ibrahim
(1) (1) Alif, Lām, Rā.[648] [This is] a Book which We have revealed to you, [O Muḥammad], that you might bring mankind out of darknesses into the light by permission of their Lord - to the path of the Exalted in Might, the Praiseworthy -
[648]- See footnote to 2:1.
(2) (2) Allāh, to whom ...
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(1) (1) Alif, Lām, Meem, Rā.[622] These are the verses of the Book; and what has been revealed to you from your Lord is the truth, but most of the people do not believe.
[622]- See footnote to 2:1.
(2) (2) It is Allāh who erected the heavens without pillars that you [can] see; then He ...
Continue ReadingTranslation of the meanings of surah Yusuf (2)
(58) (58) And the brothers of Joseph came [seeking food], and they entered upon him; and he recognized them, but he was to them unknown.[602]
[602]- Due to the change in his appearance over the years.
(59) (59) And when he had furnished them with their supplies, he said, "Bring me a brother of ...
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