ذَٰلِكَdhālikaThatمِمَّآmimmā(is) from whatأَوْحَىٰٓawḥā(was) revealedإِلَيْكَilaykato youرَبُّكَrabbuka(from) your Lordمِنَminaofٱلْحِكْمَةِ ۗl-ḥik'matithe wisdomوَلَاwalāAnd (do) notتَجْعَلْtajʿalmakeمَعَmaʿawithٱللَّهِl-lahiAllahإِلَـٰهًاilāhangodءَاخَرَākharaotherفَتُلْقَىٰfatul'qālest you should be thrownفِىfīinجَهَنَّمَjahannamaHellمَلُومًۭاmalūmanblameworthyمَّدْحُورًاmadḥūranabandoned
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أَفَأَصْفَىٰكُمْafa-aṣfākumThen has your Lord chosen (for) youرَبُّكُمrabbukumThen has your Lord chosen (for) youبِٱلْبَنِينَbil-banīnasonsوَٱتَّخَذَwa-ittakhadhaand He has takenمِنَminafromٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةِl-malāikatithe Angelsإِنَـٰثًا ۚināthandaughtersإِنَّكُمْinnakumIndeed, youلَتَقُولُونَlataqūlūnasurely sayقَوْلًاqawlana wordعَظِيمًۭاʿaẓīmangrave
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وَلَقَدْwalaqadAnd verilyصَرَّفْنَاṣarrafnāWe have explainedفِىfīinهَـٰذَاhādhāthisٱلْقُرْءَانِl-qur'ānithe Quranلِيَذَّكَّرُوا۟liyadhakkarūthat they may take heedوَمَاwamābut notيَزِيدُهُمْyazīduhumit increases themإِلَّاillāexceptنُفُورًۭاnufūran(in) aversion
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قُلqulSayلَّوْlawIfكَانَkāna(there) wereمَعَهُۥٓmaʿahuwith Himءَالِهَةٌۭālihatungodsكَمَاkamāasيَقُولُونَyaqūlūnathey sayإِذًۭاidhanthenلَّٱبْتَغَوْا۟la-ib'taghawsurely they (would) have soughtإِلَىٰilātoذِىdhī(the) Ownerٱلْعَرْشِl-ʿarshi(of) the Throneسَبِيلًۭاsabīlana way
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سُبْحَـٰنَهُۥsub'ḥānahuGlorified is Heوَتَعَـٰلَىٰwataʿālāand Exalted is Heعَمَّاʿammāabove whatيَقُولُونَyaqūlūnathey sayعُلُوًّۭاʿuluwwan(by) heightكَبِيرًۭاkabīrangreat
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تُسَبِّحُtusabbiḥuGlorifyلَهُlahu[to] Himٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتُl-samāwātuthe seven heavensٱلسَّبْعُl-sabʿuthe seven heavensوَٱلْأَرْضُwal-arḍuand the earthوَمَنwamanand whateverفِيهِنَّ ۚfīhinna(is) in themوَإِنwa-inAnd (there is) notمِّنminanyشَىْءٍshayinthingإِلَّاillāexceptيُسَبِّحُyusabbiḥuglorifiesبِحَمْدِهِۦbiḥamdihiHis Praiseوَلَـٰكِنwalākinbutلَّاlānotتَفْقَهُونَtafqahūnayou understandتَسْبِيحَهُمْ ۗtasbīḥahumtheir glorificationإِنَّهُۥinnahuIndeed, HeكَانَkānaisحَلِيمًاḥalīmanEver-ForbearingغَفُورًۭاghafūranOft-Forgiving
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وَإِذَاwa-idhāAnd whenقَرَأْتَqaratayou reciteٱلْقُرْءَانَl-qur'ānathe QuranجَعَلْنَاjaʿalnāWe placeبَيْنَكَbaynakabetween youوَبَيْنَwabaynaand betweenٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose whoلَاlā(do) notيُؤْمِنُونَyu'minūnabelieveبِٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِbil-ākhiratiin the Hereafterحِجَابًۭاḥijābana barrierمَّسْتُورًۭاmastūranhidden
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وَجَعَلْنَاwajaʿalnāAnd We have placedعَلَىٰʿalāoverقُلُوبِهِمْqulūbihimtheir heartsأَكِنَّةًakinnatancoveringsأَنanlestيَفْقَهُوهُyafqahūhuthey understand itوَفِىٓwafīand inءَاذَانِهِمْādhānihimtheir earsوَقْرًۭا ۚwaqrandeafnessوَإِذَاwa-idhāAnd whenذَكَرْتَdhakartayou mentionرَبَّكَrabbakayour Lordفِىfīinٱلْقُرْءَانِl-qur'ānithe QuranوَحْدَهُۥwaḥdahuAloneوَلَّوْا۟wallawthey turnعَلَىٰٓʿalāonأَدْبَـٰرِهِمْadbārihimtheir backsنُفُورًۭاnufūran(in) aversion
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نَّحْنُnaḥnuWeأَعْلَمُaʿlamuknow bestبِمَاbimā[of] whatيَسْتَمِعُونَyastamiʿūnathey listenبِهِۦٓbihito [it]إِذْidhwhenيَسْتَمِعُونَyastamiʿūnathey listenإِلَيْكَilaykato youوَإِذْwa-idhand whenهُمْhumtheyنَجْوَىٰٓnajwā(are) in private conversationإِذْidhwhenيَقُولُyaqūlusayٱلظَّـٰلِمُونَl-ẓālimūnathe wrongdoersإِنinNotتَتَّبِعُونَtattabiʿūnayou followإِلَّاillābutرَجُلًۭاrajulana manمَّسْحُورًاmasḥūranbewitched
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ٱنظُرْunẓurSeeكَيْفَkayfahowضَرَبُوا۟ḍarabūthey put forthلَكَlakafor youٱلْأَمْثَالَl-amthālathe examplesفَضَلُّوا۟faḍallūbut they have gone astrayفَلَاfalāso notيَسْتَطِيعُونَyastaṭīʿūnathey canسَبِيلًۭاsabīlan(find) a way
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وَقَالُوٓا۟waqālūAnd they sayأَءِذَاa-idhāIs it whenكُنَّاkunnāwe areعِظَـٰمًۭاʿiẓāmanbonesوَرُفَـٰتًاwarufātanand crumbled particlesأَءِنَّاa-innāwill weلَمَبْعُوثُونَlamabʿūthūnasurely (be) resurrectedخَلْقًۭاkhalqan(as) a creationجَدِيدًۭاjadīdannew
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