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Sūra XXXVI.: Yā-Sīn (being Abbreviated Letters).

Section 4


51. Wanufikha fee alssoori fa-itha hum mina al-ajdathi ila rabbihim yansiloona

51. The trumpet shall be
Sounded, when behold!
From the sepulchres (men)
Will rush forth
To their Lord!


52. Qaloo ya waylana man baAAathana min marqadina hatha ma waAAada alrrahmanu wasadaqa almursaloona

52. They will say: "Ah!
Woe unto us! Who
Hath raised us up
From our beds of repose?"
(A voice will say:)
"This is what (God)
Most Gracious had promised.
And true was the word
Of the apostles!"


53. In kanat illa sayhatan wahidatan fa-itha hum jameeAAun ladayna muhdaroona

53. It will be no more
Than a single Blast,
When to! they will all
Be brought up before Us!


54. Faalyawma la tuthlamu nafsun shay-an wala tujzawna illa ma kuntum taAAmaloona

54. Then, on that Day,
Not a soul will be
Wronged in the least,
And ye shall but
Be repaid the meeds
Of your past Deeds.


55. Inna as-haba aljannati alyawma fee shughulin fakihoona

55. Verily the Companions
Of the Garden shall
That Day have joy
In all that they do:


56. Hum waazwajuhum fee thilalin AAala al-ara-iki muttaki-oona

56. They and their associates
Will be in groves
Of (cool) shade, reclining
On Thrones (of dignity);


57. Lahum feeha fakihatun walahum ma yaddaAAoona

57. (Every) fruit (enjoyment)
Will be there for them;
They shall have whatever
They call for;


58. Salamun qawlan min rabbin raheemin

58. "Peace!"—a Word
(Of salutation) from a Lord
Most Merciful!


59. Waimtazoo alyawma ayyuha almujrimoona

59. "And O ye in sin!
Get ye apart this Day!


60. Alam aAAhad ilaykum ya banee adama an la taAAbudoo alshshaytana innahu lakum AAaduwwun mubeenun

60. "Did I not enjoin
On you, O ye children
Of Adam, that ye
Should not worship Satan;
For that he was to you
An enemy avowed?—


61. Waani oAAbudoonee hatha siratun mustaqeemun

61. "And that ye should
Worship Me, (for that) this
Was the Straight Way?


62. Walaqad adalla minkum jibillan katheeran afalam takoonoo taAAqiloona

62. "But he did lead astray
A great multitude of you.
Did ye not, then, understand?


63. Hathihi jahannamu allatee kuntum tooAAadoona

63. "This is the Hell
Of which ye were
(Repeatedly) warned!


64. Islawha alyawma bima kuntum takfuroona

64. "Embrace ye the (Fire)
This Day, for that ye
(Persistently) rejected (Truth)."


65. Alyawma nakhtimu AAala afwahihim watukallimuna aydeehim watashhadu arjuluhum bima kanoo yaksiboona

65. That Day shall We set
A seal on their mouths.
But their hands will speak
To Us, and their feet
Bear witness, to all
That they did.


66. Walaw nashao latamasna AAala aAAyunihim faistabaqoo alssirata faanna yubsiroona

66. If it had been Our Will,
We could surely have
Blotted out their eyes;
Then should they have
Run about groping for the Path,
But how could they have seen?


67. Walaw nashao lamasakhnahum AAala makanatihim fama istataAAoo mudiyyan wala yarjiAAoona

67. And if it had been
Our Will, We could
Have transformed them
(To remain) in their places;
Then should they have been
Unable to move about,
Nor could they have returned
(After error).


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