Surah An-Noor (24): Read Online and Download - English Translation
This page contains all verses of surah An-Noor in addition to Interpretation of all verses by Arberry (A. J. Arberry). In the first part you can read surah النور ordered in pages exactly as it is present in the Quran. To read an interpretation of a verse click on its number.
Information About Surah An-Noor
- Type of Surah An-Noor: Medinan
- Number of verses in Surah An-Noor: 64
- Order of Surah An-Noor in Quran: 24
- Order of revelation: 102
- Surah name in English: The Light
- Page numbers in Quran: from page 350 to 359
- Translation: Saheeh International
- Tafsir: Arberry
Surah An-Noor
سُورَةُ النُّورِ
Page 350 (Verses from 1 to 10)
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English Translation
[This is] a surah which We have sent down and made [that within it] obligatory and revealed therein verses of clear evidence that you might remember.English Transliteration
Sooratun anzalnaha wafaradnaha waanzalna feeha ayatin bayyinatin laAAallakum tathakkaroona
A sura that We have sent down and appointed; and We have sent down in it signs, clear signs, that haply you will remember.
English Translation
The [unmarried] woman or [unmarried] man found guilty of sexual intercourse - lash each one of them with a hundred lashes, and do not be taken by pity for them in the religion of Allah, if you should believe in Allah and the Last Day. And let a group of the believers witness their punishment.English Transliteration
Alzzaniyatu waalzzanee faijlidoo kulla wahidin minhuma miata jaldatin wala takhuthkum bihima rafatun fee deeni Allahi in kuntum tuminoona biAllahi waalyawmi alakhiri walyashhad AAathabahuma taifatun mina almumineena
The fornicatress and the fornicator -- scourge each one of them a hundred stripes, and in the matter of God's religion let no tenderness for them seize you if you believe in God and the Last Day; and let a party of the believers witness their chastisement.
English Translation
The fornicator does not marry except a [female] fornicator or polytheist, and none marries her except a fornicator or a polytheist, and that has been made unlawful to the believers.English Transliteration
Alzzanee la yankihu illa zaniyatan aw mushrikatan waalzzaniyatu la yankihuha illa zanin aw mushrikun wahurrima thalika AAala almumineena
The fornicator shall marry none but a fornicatress or an idolatress, and the fornicatress -- none shall marry her but a fornicator or an idolator; that is forbidden to the believers.
English Translation
And those who accuse chaste women and then do not produce four witnesses - lash them with eighty lashes and do not accept from them testimony ever after. And those are the defiantly disobedient,English Transliteration
Waallatheena yarmoona almuhsanati thumma lam yatoo biarbaAAati shuhadaa faijlidoohum thamaneena jaldatan wala taqbaloo lahum shahadatan abadan waolaika humu alfasiqoona
And those who cast it up on women in wedlock, and then bring not four witnesses, scourge them with eighty stripes, and do not accept any testimony of theirs ever; those -- they are the ungodly,
English Translation
Except for those who repent thereafter and reform, for indeed, Allah is Forgiving and Merciful.English Transliteration
Illa allatheena taboo min baAAdi thalika waaslahoo fainna Allaha ghafoorun raheemun
save such as repent thereafter and make amends; surely God is All-forgiving, All-compassionate.
English Translation
And those who accuse their wives [of adultery] and have no witnesses except themselves - then the witness of one of them [shall be] four testimonies [swearing] by Allah that indeed, he is of the truthful.English Transliteration
Waallatheena yarmoona azwajahum walam yakun lahum shuhadao illa anfusuhum fashahadatu ahadihim arbaAAu shahadatin biAllahi innahu lamina alssadiqeena
And those who cast it up on their wives having no witnesses except themselves, the testimony of one of them shall be to testify by God four times that he is of the truthful,
English Translation
And the fifth [oath will be] that the curse of Allah be upon him if he should be among the liars.English Transliteration
Waalkhamisatu anna laAAnata Allahi AAalayhi in kana mina alkathibeena
and a fifth time, that the curse of God shall be upon him, if he should be of the liars.
English Translation
But it will prevent punishment from her if she gives four testimonies [swearing] by Allah that indeed, he is of the liars.English Transliteration
Wayadrao AAanha alAAathaba an tashhada arbaAAa shahadatin biAllahi innahu lamina alkathibeena
It shall avert from her the chastisement if she testify by God four times that he is of the liars,
English Translation
And the fifth [oath will be] that the wrath of Allah be upon her if he was of the truthful.English Transliteration
Waalkhamisata anna ghadaba Allahi AAalayha in kana mina alssadiqeena
and a fifth time, that the wrath of God shall be upon her, if he should be of the truthful.
English Translation
And if not for the favor of Allah upon you and His mercy... and because Allah is Accepting of repentance and Wise.English Transliteration
Walawla fadlu Allahi AAalaykum warahmatuhu waanna Allaha tawwabun hakeemun
But for God's bounty to you and His mercy and that God turns, and is All-wise --
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