عبس

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

1. 180:1

   عَبَسَ وَتَوَلَّىٰٓ

   He [i.e., the Prophet (ﷺ) ] frowned and turned away

2. 280:2

   أَن جَآءَهُ ٱلْأَعْمَىٰ

   Because there came to him the blind man,1 [interrupting].

3. 380:3

   وَمَا يُدْرِيكَ لَعَلَّهُۥ يَزَّكَّىٰٓ

   But what would make you perceive, [O Muḥammad], that perhaps he might be purified1

4. 480:4

   أَوْ يَذَّكَّرُ فَتَنفَعَهُ ٱلذِّكْرَىٰٓ

   Or be reminded and the remembrance would benefit him?

5. 580:5

   أَمَّا مَنِ ٱسْتَغْنَىٰ

   As for he who thinks himself without need,1

6. 680:6

   فَأَنتَ لَهُۥ تَصَدَّىٰ

   To him you give attention.

7. 780:7

   وَمَا عَلَيْكَ أَلَّا يَزَّكَّىٰ

   And not upon you [is any blame] if he will not be purified.1

8. 880:8

   وَأَمَّا مَن جَآءَكَ يَسْعَىٰ

   But as for he who came to you striving [for knowledge]

9. 980:9

   وَهُوَ يَخْشَىٰ

   While he fears [Allāh],

10. 1080:10

    فَأَنتَ عَنْهُ تَلَهَّىٰ

    From him you are distracted.

11. 1180:11

    كَلَّآ إِنَّهَا تَذْكِرَةٌ

    No! Indeed, they [i.e., these verses] are a reminder;

12. 1280:12

    فَمَن شَآءَ ذَكَرَهُۥ

    So whoever wills may remember it.1

13. 1380:13

    فِى صُحُفٍ مُّكَرَّمَةٍ

    [It is recorded] in honored sheets,

14. 1480:14

    مَّرْفُوعَةٍ مُّطَهَّرَةٍۭ

    Exalted and purified,

15. 1580:15

    بِأَيْدِى سَفَرَةٍ

    [Carried] by the hands of messenger-angels,

16. 1680:16

    كِرَامٍۭ بَرَرَةٍ

    Noble and dutiful.

17. 1780:17

    قُتِلَ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ مَآ أَكْفَرَهُۥ

    Destroyed [i.e., cursed] is man;1 how disbelieving is he.

18. 1880:18

    مِنْ أَىِّ شَىْءٍ خَلَقَهُۥ

    From what thing [i.e., substance] did He create him?

19. 1980:19

    مِن نُّطْفَةٍ خَلَقَهُۥ فَقَدَّرَهُۥ

    From a sperm-drop He created him and destined for him;1

20. 2080:20

    ثُمَّ ٱلسَّبِيلَ يَسَّرَهُۥ

    Then He eased the way for him;1

21. 2180:21

    ثُمَّ أَمَاتَهُۥ فَأَقْبَرَهُۥ

    Then He causes his death and provides a grave for him.1

22. 2280:22

    ثُمَّ إِذَا شَآءَ أَنشَرَهُۥ

    Then when He wills, He will resurrect him.

23. 2380:23

    كَلَّا لَمَّا يَقْضِ مَآ أَمَرَهُۥ

    No! He [i.e., man] has not yet accomplished what He commanded him.

24. 2480:24

    فَلْيَنظُرِ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ إِلَىٰ طَعَامِهِۦٓ

    Then let mankind look at his food -

25. 2580:25

    أَنَّا صَبَبْنَا ٱلْمَآءَ صَبًّا

    How We poured down water in torrents,

26. 2680:26

    ثُمَّ شَقَقْنَا ٱلْأَرْضَ شَقًّا

    Then We broke open the earth, splitting [it with sprouts],

27. 2780:27

    فَأَنۢبَتْنَا فِيهَا حَبًّا

    And caused to grow within it grain

28. 2880:28

    وَعِنَبًا وَقَضْبًا

    And grapes and herbage

29. 2980:29

    وَزَيْتُونًا وَنَخْلًا

    And olive and palm trees

30. 3080:30

    وَحَدَآئِقَ غُلْبًا

    And gardens of dense shrubbery

31. 3180:31

    وَفَـٰكِهَةً وَأَبًّا

    And fruit and grass -

32. 3280:32

    مَّتَـٰعًا لَّكُمْ وَلِأَنْعَـٰمِكُمْ

    [As] enjoyment [i.e., provision] for you and your grazing livestock.

33. 3380:33

    فَإِذَا جَآءَتِ ٱلصَّآخَّةُ

    But when there comes the Deafening Blast1

34. 3480:34

    يَوْمَ يَفِرُّ ٱلْمَرْءُ مِنْ أَخِيهِ

    On the Day a man will flee from his brother

35. 3580:35

    وَأُمِّهِۦ وَأَبِيهِ

    And his mother and his father

36. 3680:36

    وَصَـٰحِبَتِهِۦ وَبَنِيهِ

    And his wife and his children,

37. 3780:37

    لِكُلِّ ٱمْرِئٍ مِّنْهُمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ شَأْنٌ يُغْنِيهِ

    For every man, that Day, will be a matter adequate for him.1

38. 3880:38

    وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ مُّسْفِرَةٌ

    [Some] faces, that Day, will be bright -

39. 3980:39

    ضَاحِكَةٌ مُّسْتَبْشِرَةٌ

    Laughing, rejoicing at good news.

40. 4080:40

    وَوُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَلَيْهَا غَبَرَةٌ

    And [other] faces, that Day, will have upon them dust.

41. 4180:41

    تَرْهَقُهَا قَتَرَةٌ

    Blackness will cover them.

42. 4280:42

    أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْكَفَرَةُ ٱلْفَجَرَةُ

    Those are the disbelievers, the wicked ones.