Surah Al-Burooj: Reading and Tafsir and Download

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Surah Al-Burooj
سُورَةُ البُرُوجِ
Page 590 (Verses from 1 to 22)

وَٱلسَّمَآءِ ذَاتِ ٱلْبُرُوجِ وَٱلْيَوْمِ ٱلْمَوْعُودِ وَشَاهِدٍ وَمَشْهُودٍ قُتِلَ أَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْأُخْدُودِ ٱلنَّارِ ذَاتِ ٱلْوَقُودِ إِذْ هُمْ عَلَيْهَا قُعُودٌ وَهُمْ عَلَىٰ مَا يَفْعَلُونَ بِٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ شُهُودٌ وَمَا نَقَمُوا۟ مِنْهُمْ إِلَّآ أَن يُؤْمِنُوا۟ بِٱللَّهِ ٱلْعَزِيزِ ٱلْحَمِيدِ ٱلَّذِى لَهُۥ مُلْكُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ ۚ وَٱللَّهُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَىْءٍ شَهِيدٌ إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ فَتَنُوا۟ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَٱلْمُؤْمِنَٰتِ ثُمَّ لَمْ يَتُوبُوا۟ فَلَهُمْ عَذَابُ جَهَنَّمَ وَلَهُمْ عَذَابُ ٱلْحَرِيقِ إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ لَهُمْ جَنَّٰتٌ تَجْرِى مِن تَحْتِهَا ٱلْأَنْهَٰرُ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ ٱلْفَوْزُ ٱلْكَبِيرُ إِنَّ بَطْشَ رَبِّكَ لَشَدِيدٌ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ يُبْدِئُ وَيُعِيدُ وَهُوَ ٱلْغَفُورُ ٱلْوَدُودُ ذُو ٱلْعَرْشِ ٱلْمَجِيدُ فَعَّالٌ لِّمَا يُرِيدُ هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلْجُنُودِ فِرْعَوْنَ وَثَمُودَ بَلِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ فِى تَكْذِيبٍ وَٱللَّهُ مِن وَرَآئِهِم مُّحِيطٌۢ بَلْ هُوَ قُرْءَانٌ مَّجِيدٌ فِى لَوْحٍ مَّحْفُوظٍۭ
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Tafsir of Surah Al-Burooj (Yusuf Ali: Abdullah Yusuf Ali)

English Translation

By the sky containing great stars

English Transliteration

Waalssamai thati alburooji

By the sky, (displaying) the Zodiacal Signs;

English Translation

And [by] the promised Day

English Transliteration

Waalyawmi almawAAoodi

By the promised Day (of Judgment);

English Translation

And [by] the witness and what is witnessed,

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Washahidin wamashhoodin

By one that witnesses, and the subject of the witness;-

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Cursed were the companions of the trench

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Qutila ashabu alukhdoodi

Woe to the makers of the pit (of fire),

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[Containing] the fire full of fuel,

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Alnnari thati alwaqoodi

Fire supplied (abundantly) with fuel:

English Translation

When they were sitting near it

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Ith hum AAalayha quAAoodun

Behold! they sat over against the (fire),

English Translation

And they, to what they were doing against the believers, were witnesses.

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Wahum AAala ma yafAAaloona bialmumineena shuhoodun

And they witnessed (all) that they were doing against the Believers.

English Translation

And they resented them not except because they believed in Allah, the Exalted in Might, the Praiseworthy,

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Wama naqamoo minhum illa an yuminoo biAllahi alAAazeezi alhameedi

And they ill-treated them for no other reason than that they believed in Allah, Exalted in Power, Worthy of all Praise!-

English Translation

To whom belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth. And Allah, over all things, is Witness.

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Allathee lahu mulku alssamawati waalardi waAllahu AAala kulli shayin shaheedun

Him to Whom belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth! And Allah is Witness to all things.

English Translation

Indeed, those who have tortured the believing men and believing women and then have not repented will have the punishment of Hell, and they will have the punishment of the Burning Fire.

English Transliteration

Inna allatheena fatanoo almumineena waalmuminati thumma lam yatooboo falahum AAathabu jahannama walahum AAathabu alhareeqi

Those who persecute (or draw into temptation) the Believers, men and women, and do not turn in repentance, will have the Penalty of Hell: They will have the Penalty of the Burning Fire.

English Translation

Indeed, those who have believed and done righteous deeds will have gardens beneath which rivers flow. That is the great attainment.

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Inna allatheena amanoo waAAamiloo alssalihati lahum jannatun tajree min tahtiha alanharu thalika alfawzu alkabeeru

For those who believe and do righteous deeds, will be Gardens; beneath which rivers flow: That is the great Salvation, (the fulfilment of all desires),

English Translation

Indeed, the vengeance of your Lord is severe.

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Inna batsha rabbika lashadeedun

Truly strong is the Grip (and Power) of thy Lord.

English Translation

Indeed, it is He who originates [creation] and repeats.

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Innahu huwa yubdio wayuAAeedu

It is He Who creates from the very beginning, and He can restore (life).

English Translation

And He is the Forgiving, the Affectionate,

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Wahuwa alghafooru alwadoodu

And He is the Oft-Forgiving, Full of Loving-Kindness,

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Honorable Owner of the Throne,

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Thoo alAAarshi almajeedi

Lord of the Throne of Glory,

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Effecter of what He intends.

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FaAAAAalun lima yureedu

Doer (without let) of all that He intends.

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Has there reached you the story of the soldiers -

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Hal ataka hadeethu aljunoodi

Has the story reached thee, of the forces-

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[Those of] Pharaoh and Thamud?

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FirAAawna wathamooda

Of Pharaoh and the Thamud?

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But they who disbelieve are in [persistent] denial,

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Bali allatheena kafaroo fee taktheebin

And yet the Unbelievers (persist) in rejecting (the Truth)!

English Translation

While Allah encompasses them from behind.

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WaAllahu min waraihim muheetun

But Allah doth encompass them from behind!

English Translation

But this is an honored Qur\'an

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Bal huwa quranun majeedun

Nay, this is a Glorious Qur'an,

English Translation

[Inscribed] in a Preserved Slate.

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Fee lawhin mahfoothin

(Inscribed) in a Tablet Preserved!
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