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Sorah Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Verses Number 88
ص ۚ وَالْقُرْآنِ ذِي الذِّكْرِ ( 1 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 1
Sad: By the Qur'an, Full of Admonition: (This is the Truth).
بَلِ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا فِي عِزَّةٍ وَشِقَاقٍ ( 2 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 2
But the Unbelievers (are steeped) in self-glory and Separatism.
كَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا مِن قَبْلِهِم مِّن قَرْنٍ فَنَادَوا وَّلَاتَ حِينَ مَنَاصٍ ( 3 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 3
How many generations before them did We destroy? In the end they cried (for mercy)- when there was no longer time for being saved!
وَعَجِبُوا أَن جَاءَهُم مُّنذِرٌ مِّنْهُمْ ۖ وَقَالَ الْكَافِرُونَ هَٰذَا سَاحِرٌ كَذَّابٌ ( 4 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 4
So they wonder that a Warner has come to them from among themselves! and the Unbelievers say, "This is a sorcerer telling lies!
أَجَعَلَ الْآلِهَةَ إِلَٰهًا وَاحِدًا ۖ إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَشَيْءٌ عُجَابٌ ( 5 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 5
"Has he made the gods (all) into one Allah? Truly this is a wonderful thing!"
وَانطَلَقَ الْمَلَأُ مِنْهُمْ أَنِ امْشُوا وَاصْبِرُوا عَلَىٰ آلِهَتِكُمْ ۖ إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَشَيْءٌ يُرَادُ ( 6 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 6
And the leader among them go away (impatiently), (saying), "Walk ye away, and remain constant to your gods! For this is truly a thing designed (against you)!
مَا سَمِعْنَا بِهَٰذَا فِي الْمِلَّةِ الْآخِرَةِ إِنْ هَٰذَا إِلَّا اخْتِلَاقٌ ( 7 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 7
"We never heard (the like) of this among the people of these latter days: this is nothing but a made-up tale!"
أَأُنزِلَ عَلَيْهِ الذِّكْرُ مِن بَيْنِنَا ۚ بَلْ هُمْ فِي شَكٍّ مِّن ذِكْرِي ۖ بَل لَّمَّا يَذُوقُوا عَذَابِ ( 8 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 8
"What! has the Message been sent to him - (Of all persons) among us?"...but they are in doubt concerning My (Own) Message! Nay, they have not yet tasted My Punishment!
أَمْ عِندَهُمْ خَزَائِنُ رَحْمَةِ رَبِّكَ الْعَزِيزِ الْوَهَّابِ ( 9 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 9
Or have they the treasures of the mercy of thy Lord,- the Exalted in Power, the Grantor of Bounties without measure?
أَمْ لَهُم مُّلْكُ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا ۖ فَلْيَرْتَقُوا فِي الْأَسْبَابِ ( 10 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 10
Or have they the dominion of the heavens and the earth and all between? If so, let them mount up with the ropes and means (to reach that end)!
جُندٌ مَّا هُنَالِكَ مَهْزُومٌ مِّنَ الْأَحْزَابِ ( 11 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 11
But there - will be put to flight even a host of confederates.
كَذَّبَتْ قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمُ نُوحٍ وَعَادٌ وَفِرْعَوْنُ ذُو الْأَوْتَادِ ( 12 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 12
Before them (were many who) rejected messengers,- the people of Noah, and 'Ad, and Pharaoh, the Lord of Stakes,
وَثَمُودُ وَقَوْمُ لُوطٍ وَأَصْحَابُ الْأَيْكَةِ ۚ أُولَٰئِكَ الْأَحْزَابُ ( 13 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 13
And Thamud, and the people of Lut, and the Companions of the Wood; - such were the Confederates.
إِن كُلٌّ إِلَّا كَذَّبَ الرُّسُلَ فَحَقَّ عِقَابِ ( 14 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 14
Not one (of them) but rejected the messengers, but My punishment came justly and inevitably (on them).
وَمَا يَنظُرُ هَٰؤُلَاءِ إِلَّا صَيْحَةً وَاحِدَةً مَّا لَهَا مِن فَوَاقٍ ( 15 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 15
These (today) only wait for a single mighty Blast, which (when it comes) will brook no delay.
وَقَالُوا رَبَّنَا عَجِّل لَّنَا قِطَّنَا قَبْلَ يَوْمِ الْحِسَابِ ( 16 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 16
They say: "Our Lord! hasten to us our sentence (even) before the Day of Account!"
اصْبِرْ عَلَىٰ مَا يَقُولُونَ وَاذْكُرْ عَبْدَنَا دَاوُودَ ذَا الْأَيْدِ ۖ إِنَّهُ أَوَّابٌ ( 17 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 17
Have patience at what they say, and remember our servant David, the man of strength: for he ever turned (to Allah).
إِنَّا سَخَّرْنَا الْجِبَالَ مَعَهُ يُسَبِّحْنَ بِالْعَشِيِّ وَالْإِشْرَاقِ ( 18 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 18
It was We that made the hills declare, in unison with him, Our Praises, at eventide and at break of day,
وَالطَّيْرَ مَحْشُورَةً ۖ كُلٌّ لَّهُ أَوَّابٌ ( 19 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 19
And the birds gathered (in assemblies): all with him did turn (to Allah).
وَشَدَدْنَا مُلْكَهُ وَآتَيْنَاهُ الْحِكْمَةَ وَفَصْلَ الْخِطَابِ ( 20 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 20
We strengthened his kingdom, and gave him wisdom and sound judgment in speech and decision.
وَهَلْ أَتَاكَ نَبَأُ الْخَصْمِ إِذْ تَسَوَّرُوا الْمِحْرَابَ ( 21 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 21
Has the Story of the Disputants reached thee? Behold, they climbed over the wall of the private chamber;
إِذْ دَخَلُوا عَلَىٰ دَاوُودَ فَفَزِعَ مِنْهُمْ ۖ قَالُوا لَا تَخَفْ ۖ خَصْمَانِ بَغَىٰ بَعْضُنَا عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍ فَاحْكُم بَيْنَنَا بِالْحَقِّ وَلَا تُشْطِطْ وَاهْدِنَا إِلَىٰ سَوَاءِ الصِّرَاطِ ( 22 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 22
When they entered the presence of David, and he was terrified of them, they said: "Fear not: we are two disputants, one of whom has wronged the other: Decide now between us with truth, and treat us not with injustice, but guide us to the even Path..
إِنَّ هَٰذَا أَخِي لَهُ تِسْعٌ وَتِسْعُونَ نَعْجَةً وَلِيَ نَعْجَةٌ وَاحِدَةٌ فَقَالَ أَكْفِلْنِيهَا وَعَزَّنِي فِي الْخِطَابِ ( 23 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 23
"This man is my brother: He has nine and ninety ewes, and I have (but) one: Yet he says, 'commit her to my care,' and is (moreover) harsh to me in speech."
قَالَ لَقَدْ ظَلَمَكَ بِسُؤَالِ نَعْجَتِكَ إِلَىٰ نِعَاجِهِ ۖ وَإِنَّ كَثِيرًا مِّنَ الْخُلَطَاءِ لَيَبْغِي بَعْضُهُمْ عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍ إِلَّا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَعَمِلُوا الصَّالِحَاتِ وَقَلِيلٌ مَّا هُمْ ۗ وَظَنَّ دَاوُودُ أَنَّمَا فَتَنَّاهُ فَاسْتَغْفَرَ رَبَّهُ وَخَرَّ رَاكِعًا وَأَنَابَ ۩ ( 24 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 24
(David) said: "He has undoubtedly wronged thee in demanding thy (single) ewe to be added to his (flock of) ewes: truly many are the partners (in business) who wrong each other: Not so do those who believe and work deeds of righteousness, and how few are they?"...and David gathered that We had tried him: he asked forgiveness of his Lord, fell down, bowing (in prostration), and turned (to Allah in repentance).
فَغَفَرْنَا لَهُ ذَٰلِكَ ۖ وَإِنَّ لَهُ عِندَنَا لَزُلْفَىٰ وَحُسْنَ مَآبٍ ( 25 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 25
So We forgave him this (lapse): he enjoyed, indeed, a Near Approach to Us, and a beautiful place of (Final) Return.
يَا دَاوُودُ إِنَّا جَعَلْنَاكَ خَلِيفَةً فِي الْأَرْضِ فَاحْكُم بَيْنَ النَّاسِ بِالْحَقِّ وَلَا تَتَّبِعِ الْهَوَىٰ فَيُضِلَّكَ عَن سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ ۚ إِنَّ الَّذِينَ يَضِلُّونَ عَن سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ لَهُمْ عَذَابٌ شَدِيدٌ بِمَا نَسُوا يَوْمَ الْحِسَابِ ( 26 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 26
O David! We did indeed make thee a vicegerent on earth: so judge thou between men in truth (and justice): Nor follow thou the lusts (of thy heart), for they will mislead thee from the Path of Allah: for those who wander astray from the Path of Allah, is a Penalty Grievous, for that they forget the Day of Account.
وَمَا خَلَقْنَا السَّمَاءَ وَالْأَرْضَ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا بَاطِلًا ۚ ذَٰلِكَ ظَنُّ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا ۚ فَوَيْلٌ لِّلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا مِنَ النَّارِ ( 27 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 27
Not without purpose did We create heaven and earth and all between! that were the thought of Unbelievers! but woe to the Unbelievers because of the Fire (of Hell)!
أَمْ نَجْعَلُ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَعَمِلُوا الصَّالِحَاتِ كَالْمُفْسِدِينَ فِي الْأَرْضِ أَمْ نَجْعَلُ الْمُتَّقِينَ كَالْفُجَّارِ ( 28 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 28
Shall We treat those who believe and work deeds of righteousness, the same as those who do mischief on earth? Shall We treat those who guard against evil, the same as those who turn aside from the right?
كِتَابٌ أَنزَلْنَاهُ إِلَيْكَ مُبَارَكٌ لِّيَدَّبَّرُوا آيَاتِهِ وَلِيَتَذَكَّرَ أُولُو الْأَلْبَابِ ( 29 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 29
(Here is) a Book which We have sent down unto thee, full of blessings, that they may mediate on its Signs, and that men of understanding may receive admonition.
وَوَهَبْنَا لِدَاوُودَ سُلَيْمَانَ ۚ نِعْمَ الْعَبْدُ ۖ إِنَّهُ أَوَّابٌ ( 30 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 30
To David We gave Solomon (for a son),- How excellent in Our service! Ever did he turn (to Us)!
إِذْ عُرِضَ عَلَيْهِ بِالْعَشِيِّ الصَّافِنَاتُ الْجِيَادُ ( 31 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 31
Behold, there were brought before him, at eventide coursers of the highest breeding, and swift of foot;
فَقَالَ إِنِّي أَحْبَبْتُ حُبَّ الْخَيْرِ عَن ذِكْرِ رَبِّي حَتَّىٰ تَوَارَتْ بِالْحِجَابِ ( 32 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 32
And he said, "Truly do I love the love of good, with a view to the glory of my Lord,"- until (the sun) was hidden in the veil (of night):
رُدُّوهَا عَلَيَّ ۖ فَطَفِقَ مَسْحًا بِالسُّوقِ وَالْأَعْنَاقِ ( 33 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 33
"Bring them back to me." then began he to pass his hand over (their) legs and their necks.
وَلَقَدْ فَتَنَّا سُلَيْمَانَ وَأَلْقَيْنَا عَلَىٰ كُرْسِيِّهِ جَسَدًا ثُمَّ أَنَابَ ( 34 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 34
And We did try Solomon: We placed on his throne a body (without life); but he did turn (to Us in true devotion):
قَالَ رَبِّ اغْفِرْ لِي وَهَبْ لِي مُلْكًا لَّا يَنبَغِي لِأَحَدٍ مِّن بَعْدِي ۖ إِنَّكَ أَنتَ الْوَهَّابُ ( 35 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 35
He said, "O my Lord! Forgive me, and grant me a kingdom which, (it may be), suits not another after me: for Thou art the Grantor of Bounties (without measure).
فَسَخَّرْنَا لَهُ الرِّيحَ تَجْرِي بِأَمْرِهِ رُخَاءً حَيْثُ أَصَابَ ( 36 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 36
Then We subjected the wind to his power, to flow gently to his order, Whithersoever he willed,-
وَالشَّيَاطِينَ كُلَّ بَنَّاءٍ وَغَوَّاصٍ ( 37 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 37
As also the evil ones, (including) every kind of builder and diver,-
وَآخَرِينَ مُقَرَّنِينَ فِي الْأَصْفَادِ ( 38 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 38
As also others bound together in fetters.
هَٰذَا عَطَاؤُنَا فَامْنُنْ أَوْ أَمْسِكْ بِغَيْرِ حِسَابٍ ( 39 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 39
"Such are Our Bounties: whether thou bestow them (on others) or withhold them, no account will be asked."
وَإِنَّ لَهُ عِندَنَا لَزُلْفَىٰ وَحُسْنَ مَآبٍ ( 40 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 40
And he enjoyed, indeed, a Near Approach to Us, and a beautiful Place of (Final) Return.
وَاذْكُرْ عَبْدَنَا أَيُّوبَ إِذْ نَادَىٰ رَبَّهُ أَنِّي مَسَّنِيَ الشَّيْطَانُ بِنُصْبٍ وَعَذَابٍ ( 41 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 41
Commemorate Our Servant Job. Behold he cried to his Lord: "The Evil One has afflicted me with distress and suffering!"
ارْكُضْ بِرِجْلِكَ ۖ هَٰذَا مُغْتَسَلٌ بَارِدٌ وَشَرَابٌ ( 42 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 42
(The command was given:) "Strike with thy foot: here is (water) wherein to wash, cool and refreshing, and (water) to drink."
وَوَهَبْنَا لَهُ أَهْلَهُ وَمِثْلَهُم مَّعَهُمْ رَحْمَةً مِّنَّا وَذِكْرَىٰ لِأُولِي الْأَلْبَابِ ( 43 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 43
And We gave him (back) his people, and doubled their number,- as a Grace from Ourselves, and a thing for commemoration, for all who have Understanding.
وَخُذْ بِيَدِكَ ضِغْثًا فَاضْرِب بِّهِ وَلَا تَحْنَثْ ۗ إِنَّا وَجَدْنَاهُ صَابِرًا ۚ نِّعْمَ الْعَبْدُ ۖ إِنَّهُ أَوَّابٌ ( 44 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 44
"And take in thy hand a little grass, and strike therewith: and break not (thy oath)." Truly We found him full of patience and constancy. How excellent in Our service! ever did he turn (to Us)!
وَاذْكُرْ عِبَادَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمَ وَإِسْحَاقَ وَيَعْقُوبَ أُولِي الْأَيْدِي وَالْأَبْصَارِ ( 45 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 45
And commemorate Our Servants Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, possessors of Power and Vision.
إِنَّا أَخْلَصْنَاهُم بِخَالِصَةٍ ذِكْرَى الدَّارِ ( 46 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 46
Verily We did choose them for a special (purpose)- proclaiming the Message of the Hereafter.
وَإِنَّهُمْ عِندَنَا لَمِنَ الْمُصْطَفَيْنَ الْأَخْيَارِ ( 47 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 47
They were, in Our sight, truly, of the company of the Elect and the Good.
وَاذْكُرْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ وَالْيَسَعَ وَذَا الْكِفْلِ ۖ وَكُلٌّ مِّنَ الْأَخْيَارِ ( 48 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 48
And commemorate Isma'il, Elisha, and Zul-Kifl: Each of them was of the Company of the Good.
هَٰذَا ذِكْرٌ ۚ وَإِنَّ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ لَحُسْنَ مَآبٍ ( 49 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 49
This is a Message (of admonition): and verily, for the righteous, is a beautiful Place of (Final) Return,-
جَنَّاتِ عَدْنٍ مُّفَتَّحَةً لَّهُمُ الْأَبْوَابُ ( 50 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 50
Gardens of Eternity, whose doors will (ever) be open to them;
مُتَّكِئِينَ فِيهَا يَدْعُونَ فِيهَا بِفَاكِهَةٍ كَثِيرَةٍ وَشَرَابٍ ( 51 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 51
Therein will they recline (at ease): Therein can they call (at pleasure) for fruit in abundance, and (delicious) drink;
وَعِندَهُمْ قَاصِرَاتُ الطَّرْفِ أَتْرَابٌ ( 52 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 52
And beside them will be chaste women restraining their glances, (companions) of equal age.
هَٰذَا مَا تُوعَدُونَ لِيَوْمِ الْحِسَابِ ( 53 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 53
Such is the Promise made, to you for the Day of Account!
إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَرِزْقُنَا مَا لَهُ مِن نَّفَادٍ ( 54 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 54
Truly such will be Our Bounty (to you); it will never fail;-
هَٰذَا ۚ وَإِنَّ لِلطَّاغِينَ لَشَرَّ مَآبٍ ( 55 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 55
Yea, such! but - for the wrong-doers will be an evil place of (Final) Return!-
جَهَنَّمَ يَصْلَوْنَهَا فَبِئْسَ الْمِهَادُ ( 56 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 56
Hell!- they will burn therein, - an evil bed (indeed, to lie on)!-
هَٰذَا فَلْيَذُوقُوهُ حَمِيمٌ وَغَسَّاقٌ ( 57 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 57
Yea, such! - then shall they taste it,- a boiling fluid, and a fluid dark, murky, intensely cold!-
وَآخَرُ مِن شَكْلِهِ أَزْوَاجٌ ( 58 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 58
And other Penalties of a similar kind, to match them!
هَٰذَا فَوْجٌ مُّقْتَحِمٌ مَّعَكُمْ ۖ لَا مَرْحَبًا بِهِمْ ۚ إِنَّهُمْ صَالُو النَّارِ ( 59 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 59
Here is a troop rushing headlong with you! No welcome for them! truly, they shall burn in the Fire!
قَالُوا بَلْ أَنتُمْ لَا مَرْحَبًا بِكُمْ ۖ أَنتُمْ قَدَّمْتُمُوهُ لَنَا ۖ فَبِئْسَ الْقَرَارُ ( 60 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 60
(The followers shall cry to the misleaders:) "Nay, ye (too)! No welcome for you! It is ye who have brought this upon us! Now evil is (this) place to stay in!"
قَالُوا رَبَّنَا مَن قَدَّمَ لَنَا هَٰذَا فَزِدْهُ عَذَابًا ضِعْفًا فِي النَّارِ ( 61 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 61
They will say: "Our Lord! whoever brought this upon us,- Add to him a double Penalty in the Fire!"
وَقَالُوا مَا لَنَا لَا نَرَىٰ رِجَالًا كُنَّا نَعُدُّهُم مِّنَ الْأَشْرَارِ ( 62 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 62
And they will say: "What has happened to us that we see not men whom we used to number among the bad ones?
أَتَّخَذْنَاهُمْ سِخْرِيًّا أَمْ زَاغَتْ عَنْهُمُ الْأَبْصَارُ ( 63 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 63
"Did we treat them (as such) in ridicule, or have (our) eyes failed to perceive them?"
إِنَّ ذَٰلِكَ لَحَقٌّ تَخَاصُمُ أَهْلِ النَّارِ ( 64 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 64
Truly that is just and fitting,- the mutual recriminations of the People of the Fire!
قُلْ إِنَّمَا أَنَا مُنذِرٌ ۖ وَمَا مِنْ إِلَٰهٍ إِلَّا اللَّهُ الْوَاحِدُ الْقَهَّارُ ( 65 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 65
Say: "Truly am I a Warner: no god is there but the one Allah, Supreme and Irresistible,-
رَبُّ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا الْعَزِيزُ الْغَفَّارُ ( 66 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 66
"The Lord of the heavens and the earth, and all between,- Exalted in Might, able to enforce His Will, forgiving again and again."
قُلْ هُوَ نَبَأٌ عَظِيمٌ ( 67 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 67
Say: "That is a Message Supreme (above all),-
أَنتُمْ عَنْهُ مُعْرِضُونَ ( 68 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 68
"From which ye do turn away!
مَا كَانَ لِيَ مِنْ عِلْمٍ بِالْمَلَإِ الْأَعْلَىٰ إِذْ يَخْتَصِمُونَ ( 69 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 69
"No knowledge have I of the Chiefs on high, when they discuss (matters) among themselves.
إِن يُوحَىٰ إِلَيَّ إِلَّا أَنَّمَا أَنَا نَذِيرٌ مُّبِينٌ ( 70 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 70
'Only this has been revealed to me: that I am to give warning plainly and publicly."
إِذْ قَالَ رَبُّكَ لِلْمَلَائِكَةِ إِنِّي خَالِقٌ بَشَرًا مِّن طِينٍ ( 71 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 71
Behold, thy Lord said to the angels: "I am about to create man from clay:
فَإِذَا سَوَّيْتُهُ وَنَفَخْتُ فِيهِ مِن رُّوحِي فَقَعُوا لَهُ سَاجِدِينَ ( 72 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 72
"When I have fashioned him (in due proportion) and breathed into him of My spirit, fall ye down in obeisance unto him."
فَسَجَدَ الْمَلَائِكَةُ كُلُّهُمْ أَجْمَعُونَ ( 73 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 73
So the angels prostrated themselves, all of them together:
إِلَّا إِبْلِيسَ اسْتَكْبَرَ وَكَانَ مِنَ الْكَافِرِينَ ( 74 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 74
Not so Iblis: he was haughty, and became one of those who reject Faith.
قَالَ يَا إِبْلِيسُ مَا مَنَعَكَ أَن تَسْجُدَ لِمَا خَلَقْتُ بِيَدَيَّ ۖ أَسْتَكْبَرْتَ أَمْ كُنتَ مِنَ الْعَالِينَ ( 75 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 75
(Allah) said: "O Iblis! What prevents thee from prostrating thyself to one whom I have created with my hands? Art thou haughty? Or art thou one of the high (and mighty) ones?"
قَالَ أَنَا خَيْرٌ مِّنْهُ ۖ خَلَقْتَنِي مِن نَّارٍ وَخَلَقْتَهُ مِن طِينٍ ( 76 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 76
(Iblis) said: "I am better than he: thou createdst me from fire, and him thou createdst from clay."
قَالَ فَاخْرُجْ مِنْهَا فَإِنَّكَ رَجِيمٌ ( 77 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 77
(Allah) said: "Then get thee out from here: for thou art rejected, accursed.
وَإِنَّ عَلَيْكَ لَعْنَتِي إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ الدِّينِ ( 78 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 78
"And My curse shall be on thee till the Day of Judgment."
قَالَ رَبِّ فَأَنظِرْنِي إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ يُبْعَثُونَ ( 79 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 79
(Iblis) said: "O my Lord! Give me then respite till the Day the (dead) are raised."
قَالَ فَإِنَّكَ مِنَ الْمُنظَرِينَ ( 80 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 80
(Allah) said: "Respite then is granted thee-
إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ الْوَقْتِ الْمَعْلُومِ ( 81 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 81
"Till the Day of the Time Appointed."
قَالَ فَبِعِزَّتِكَ لَأُغْوِيَنَّهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ ( 82 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 82
(Iblis) said: "Then, by Thy power, I will put them all in the wrong,-
إِلَّا عِبَادَكَ مِنْهُمُ الْمُخْلَصِينَ ( 83 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 83
"Except Thy Servants amongst them, sincere and purified (by Thy Grace)."
قَالَ فَالْحَقُّ وَالْحَقَّ أَقُولُ ( 84 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 84
(Allah) said: "Then it is just and fitting- and I say what is just and fitting-
لَأَمْلَأَنَّ جَهَنَّمَ مِنكَ وَمِمَّن تَبِعَكَ مِنْهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ ( 85 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 85
"That I will certainly fill Hell with thee and those that follow thee,- every one."
قُلْ مَا أَسْأَلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ أَجْرٍ وَمَا أَنَا مِنَ الْمُتَكَلِّفِينَ ( 86 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 86
Say: "No reward do I ask of you for this (Qur'an), nor am I a pretender.
إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعَالَمِينَ ( 87 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 87
"This is no less than a Message to (all) the Worlds.
وَلَتَعْلَمُنَّ نَبَأَهُ بَعْدَ حِينٍ ( 88 ) Sad ( The Letter Sad ) - Ayaa 88
"And ye shall certainly know the truth of it (all) after a while."

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