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النبإ

An-Naba · The Tidings

40 verses · Revealed in Makkah

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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

  1. 78:1

    عَمَّ يَتَسَآءَلُونَ ۝١

    What is it that they are questioning each other about?!Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 19–28

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  2. 78:2

    عَنِ ٱلنَّبَإِ ٱلْعَظِيمِ ۝٢

    [Is it] about the Great Tiding,Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 19–28

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  3. 78:3

    ٱلَّذِى هُمْ فِيهِ مُخْتَلِفُونَ ۝٣

    the one about which they differ?Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 19–28

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  4. 78:4

    كَلَّا سَيَعْلَمُونَ ۝٤

    No indeed! Soon they will know!Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 19–28

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  5. 78:5

    ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَيَعْلَمُونَ ۝٥

    No indeed! Soon they will know for once again!Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 19–28

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  6. 78:6

    أَلَمْ نَجْعَلِ ٱلْأَرْضَ مِهَٰدًۭا ۝٦

    Did We not make the earth a resting place?Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 19–28

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  7. 78:7

    وَٱلْجِبَالَ أَوْتَادًۭا ۝٧

    and the mountains stakes?Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 19–28

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  8. 78:8

    وَخَلَقْنَٰكُمْ أَزْوَٰجًۭا ۝٨

    and create you in pairs?Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 19–28

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  9. 78:9

    وَجَعَلْنَا نَوْمَكُمْ سُبَاتًۭا ۝٩

    and make your sleep for rest?Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 19–28

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  10. 78:10

    وَجَعَلْنَا ٱلَّيْلَ لِبَاسًۭا ۝١٠

    and make the night a covering?Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 19–28

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  11. 78:11

    وَجَعَلْنَا ٱلنَّهَارَ مَعَاشًۭا ۝١١

    and make the day for livelihood?Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 19–28

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  12. 78:12

    وَبَنَيْنَا فَوْقَكُمْ سَبْعًۭا شِدَادًۭا ۝١٢

    and build above you the seven mighty heavens?Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 19–28

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  13. 78:13

    وَجَعَلْنَا سِرَاجًۭا وَهَّاجًۭا ۝١٣

    and make [the sun for] a radiant lamp?Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 19–28

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  14. 78:14

    وَأَنزَلْنَا مِنَ ٱلْمُعْصِرَٰتِ مَآءًۭ ثَجَّاجًۭا ۝١٤

    and send down water pouring from the rain-clouds,Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 19–28

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  15. 78:15

    لِّنُخْرِجَ بِهِۦ حَبًّۭا وَنَبَاتًۭا ۝١٥

    that We may bring forth with it grains and plants,Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 19–28

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  16. 78:16

    وَجَنَّٰتٍ أَلْفَافًا ۝١٦

    and luxuriant gardens?Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 19–28

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  17. 78:17

    إِنَّ يَوْمَ ٱلْفَصْلِ كَانَ مِيقَٰتًۭا ۝١٧

    Indeed the Day of Judgement is the tryst,Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 29–49

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  18. 78:18

    يَوْمَ يُنفَخُ فِى ٱلصُّورِ فَتَأْتُونَ أَفْوَاجًۭا ۝١٨

    the day the Trumpet will be blown, and you will come in groups,Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 29–49

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  19. 78:19

    وَفُتِحَتِ ٱلسَّمَآءُ فَكَانَتْ أَبْوَٰبًۭا ۝١٩

    and the sky will be opened and become gates,Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 29–49

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  20. 78:20

    وَسُيِّرَتِ ٱلْجِبَالُ فَكَانَتْ سَرَابًا ۝٢٠

    and the mountains will be set moving and become a mirage.Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 29–49

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  21. 78:21

    إِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ كَانَتْ مِرْصَادًۭا ۝٢١

    Indeed hell is in ambush,Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 29–49

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  22. 78:22

    لِّلطَّٰغِينَ مََٔابًۭا ۝٢٢

    a resort for the rebels,Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 29–49

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  23. 78:23

    لَّٰبِثِينَ فِيهَآ أَحْقَابًۭا ۝٢٣

    to reside therein for ages,Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 29–49

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  24. 78:24

    لَّا يَذُوقُونَ فِيهَا بَرْدًۭا وَلَا شَرَابًا ۝٢٤

    tasting in it neither any coolness nor drink,Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 29–49

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  25. 78:25

    إِلَّا حَمِيمًۭا وَغَسَّاقًۭا ۝٢٥

    except boiling water and pus,Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 29–49

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  26. 78:26

    جَزَآءًۭ وِفَاقًا ۝٢٦

    a fitting requital.Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 29–49

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  27. 78:27

    إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ لَا يَرْجُونَ حِسَابًۭا ۝٢٧

    Indeed they did not expect any reckoning,Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 29–49

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  28. 78:28

    وَكَذَّبُوا۟ بَِٔايَٰتِنَا كِذَّابًۭا ۝٢٨

    and they denied Our signs mendaciously,Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 29–49

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  29. 78:29

    وَكُلَّ شَىْءٍ أَحْصَيْنَٰهُ كِتَٰبًۭا ۝٢٩

    and We have figured everything in a Book.Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 29–49

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  30. 78:30

    فَذُوقُوا۟ فَلَن نَّزِيدَكُمْ إِلَّا عَذَابًا ۝٣٠

    So [now] taste! We shall increase you in nothing but punishment!Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 29–49

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  31. 78:31

    إِنَّ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ مَفَازًا ۝٣١

    Indeed a triumph awaits the Godwary:Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 29–49

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  32. 78:32

    حَدَآئِقَ وَأَعْنَٰبًۭا ۝٣٢

    gardens and vineyards,Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 29–49

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  33. 78:33

    وَكَوَاعِبَ أَتْرَابًۭا ۝٣٣

    and buxom maidens of a like age,Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 29–49

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  34. 78:34

    وَكَأْسًۭا دِهَاقًۭا ۝٣٤

    and brimming cups.Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 29–49

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  35. 78:35

    لَّا يَسْمَعُونَ فِيهَا لَغْوًۭا وَلَا كِذَّٰبًۭا ۝٣٥

    Therein they shall hear neither vain talk nor liesAli Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 29–49

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  36. 78:36

    جَزَآءًۭ مِّن رَّبِّكَ عَطَآءً حِسَابًۭا ۝٣٦

    —a reward and a sufficing bounty from your Lord,Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 29–49

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  37. 78:37

    رَّبِّ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ۖ لَا يَمْلِكُونَ مِنْهُ خِطَابًۭا ۝٣٧

    the All-beneficent, the Lord of the heavens and the earth and whatever is between them. They will not be able to address HimAli Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 29–49

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  38. 78:38

    يَوْمَ يَقُومُ ٱلرُّوحُ وَٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ صَفًّۭا ۖ لَّا يَتَكَلَّمُونَ إِلَّا مَنْ أَذِنَ لَهُ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنُ وَقَالَ صَوَابًۭا ۝٣٨

    on the day when the Spirit and the angels stand in an array: none shall speak except someone who is permitted by the All-beneficent and says what is rightful.Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 29–49

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  39. 78:39

    ذَٰلِكَ ٱلْيَوْمُ ٱلْحَقُّ ۖ فَمَن شَآءَ ٱتَّخَذَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِۦ مََٔابًا ۝٣٩

    That day is true for certain. So let anyone who wishes take resort with his Lord.Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 29–49

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19

  40. 78:40

    إِنَّآ أَنذَرْنَٰكُمْ عَذَابًۭا قَرِيبًۭا يَوْمَ يَنظُرُ ٱلْمَرْءُ مَا قَدَّمَتْ يَدَاهُ وَيَقُولُ ٱلْكَافِرُ يَٰلَيْتَنِى كُنتُ تُرَٰبًۢا ۝٤٠

    Indeed We have warned you of a punishment near at hand—the day when a person will observe what his hands have sent ahead and the faithless one will say, ‘I wish I were dust!’Ali Quli Qarai

    Al-Mizan · Vol. 40, pp. 29–49

    Enlightening Commentary · Vol. 19