Al-Buruj
البروج
Chapter 85. The Mansions of the Stars
Al-Buruj 85:1
وَٱلسَّمَآءِ ذَاتِ ٱلۡبُرُوجِ
By the heaven, holding mansions of the stars,
Al-Buruj 85:2
وَٱلۡيَوۡمِ ٱلۡمَوۡعُودِ
And by the Promised Day.
Al-Buruj 85:3
وَشَاهِدٖ وَمَشۡهُودٖ
And by the witness and that whereunto he beareth testimony,
Al-Buruj 85:4
قُتِلَ أَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡأُخۡدُودِ
(Self-)destroyed were the owners of the ditch
Al-Buruj 85:5
ٱلنَّارِ ذَاتِ ٱلۡوَقُودِ
Of the fuel-fed fire,
Al-Buruj 85:6
إِذۡ هُمۡ عَلَيۡهَا قُعُودٞ
When they sat by it,
Al-Buruj 85:7
وَهُمۡ عَلَىٰ مَا يَفۡعَلُونَ بِٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ شُهُودٞ
And were themselves the witnesses of what they did to the believers.
Al-Buruj 85:8
وَمَا نَقَمُواْ مِنۡهُمۡ إِلَّآ أَن يُؤۡمِنُواْ بِٱللَّهِ ٱلۡعَزِيزِ ٱلۡحَمِيدِ
They had naught against them save that they believed in Allah, the Mighty, the Owner of Praise,
Al-Buruj 85:9
ٱلَّذِي لَهُۥ مُلۡكُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِۚ وَٱللَّهُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَيۡءٖ شَهِيدٌ
Him unto Whom belongeth the Sovereignty of the heavens and the earth; and Allah is of all things the Witness.
Al-Buruj 85:10
إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ فَتَنُواْ ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ وَٱلۡمُؤۡمِنَٰتِ ثُمَّ لَمۡ يَتُوبُواْ فَلَهُمۡ عَذَابُ جَهَنَّمَ وَلَهُمۡ عَذَابُ ٱلۡحَرِيقِ
Lo! they who persecute believing men and believing women and repent not, theirs verily will be the doom of hell, and theirs the doom of burning.
Al-Buruj 85:11
إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ وَعَمِلُواْ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَٰتِ لَهُمۡ جَنَّـٰتٞ تَجۡرِي مِن تَحۡتِهَا ٱلۡأَنۡهَٰرُۚ ذَٰلِكَ ٱلۡفَوۡزُ ٱلۡكَبِيرُ
Lo! those who believe and do good works, theirs will be Gardens underneath which rivers flow. That is the Great Success.
Al-Buruj 85:12
إِنَّ بَطۡشَ رَبِّكَ لَشَدِيدٌ
Lo! the punishment of thy Lord is stern.
Al-Buruj 85:13
إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ يُبۡدِئُ وَيُعِيدُ
Lo! He it is Who produceth, then reproduceth,
Al-Buruj 85:14
وَهُوَ ٱلۡغَفُورُ ٱلۡوَدُودُ
And He is the Forgiving, the Loving,
Al-Buruj 85:15
ذُو ٱلۡعَرۡشِ ٱلۡمَجِيدُ
Lord of the Throne of Glory,
Al-Buruj 85:16
فَعَّالٞ لِّمَا يُرِيدُ
Doer of what He will.
Al-Buruj 85:17
هَلۡ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلۡجُنُودِ
Hath there come unto thee the story of the hosts
Al-Buruj 85:18
فِرۡعَوۡنَ وَثَمُودَ
Of Pharaoh and (the tribe of) Thamud?
Al-Buruj 85:19
بَلِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ فِي تَكۡذِيبٖ
Nay, but those who disbelieve live in denial
Al-Buruj 85:20
وَٱللَّهُ مِن وَرَآئِهِم مُّحِيطُۢ
And Allah, all unseen, surroundeth them.
Al-Buruj 85:21
بَلۡ هُوَ قُرۡءَانٞ مَّجِيدٞ
Nay, but it is a glorious Qur'an.
Al-Buruj 85:22
فِي لَوۡحٖ مَّحۡفُوظِۭ
On a guarded tablet.