۞ وَلَوْwalawAnd ifرَحِمْنَـٰهُمْraḥim'nāhumWe had mercy on themوَكَشَفْنَاwakashafnāand We removedمَاmāwhatبِهِمbihim(was) on themمِّنminofضُرٍّۢḍurrin(the) hardshipلَّلَجُّوا۟lalajjūsurely they would persistفِىfīinطُغْيَـٰنِهِمْṭugh'yānihimtheir transgressionيَعْمَهُونَyaʿmahūnawandering blindly
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وَلَقَدْwalaqadAnd verilyأَخَذْنَـٰهُمakhadhnāhumWe seized themبِٱلْعَذَابِbil-ʿadhābiwith the punishmentفَمَاfamābut notٱسْتَكَانُوا۟is'takānūthey submitلِرَبِّهِمْlirabbihimto their Lordوَمَاwamāand notيَتَضَرَّعُونَyataḍarraʿūnathey supplicate humbly
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حَتَّىٰٓḥattāUntilإِذَاidhāwhenفَتَحْنَاfataḥnāWe openedعَلَيْهِمʿalayhimfor themبَابًۭاbābana gateذَاdhāof a punishmentعَذَابٍۢʿadhābinof a punishmentشَدِيدٍshadīdinsevereإِذَاidhābeholdهُمْhumTheyفِيهِfīhiin itمُبْلِسُونَmub'lisūna(will be in) despair
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وَهُوَwahuwaAnd Heٱلَّذِىٓalladhī(is) the One Whoأَنشَأَansha-aproducedلَكُمُlakumufor youٱلسَّمْعَl-samʿathe hearingوَٱلْأَبْصَـٰرَwal-abṣāraand the sightوَٱلْأَفْـِٔدَةَ ۚwal-afidataand the feelingقَلِيلًۭاqalīlanlittleمَّاmā(is) whatتَشْكُرُونَtashkurūnayou give thanks
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وَهُوَwahuwaAnd Heٱلَّذِىalladhī(is) the One Whoذَرَأَكُمْdhara-akummultiplied youفِىfīinٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍithe earthوَإِلَيْهِwa-ilayhiand to Himتُحْشَرُونَtuḥ'sharūnayou will be gathered
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وَهُوَwahuwaAnd Heٱلَّذِىalladhī(is) the One Whoيُحْىِۦyuḥ'yīgives lifeوَيُمِيتُwayumītuand causes deathوَلَهُwalahuand for Himٱخْتِلَـٰفُikh'tilāfu(is the) alternationٱلَّيْلِal-layli(of) the nightوَٱلنَّهَارِ ۚwal-nahāriand the dayأَفَلَاafalāThen will notتَعْقِلُونَtaʿqilūnayou reason
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بَلْbalNayقَالُوا۟qālūthey sayمِثْلَmith'la(the) likeمَاmā(of) whatقَالَqālasaidٱلْأَوَّلُونَl-awalūnathe former (people)
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قَالُوٓا۟qālūThey saidأَءِذَاa-idhāWhat! Whenمِتْنَاmit'nāwe are deadوَكُنَّاwakunnāand becomeتُرَابًۭاturābandustوَعِظَـٰمًاwaʿiẓāmanand bonesأَءِنَّاa-innāwould weلَمَبْعُوثُونَlamabʿūthūnasurely be resurrected
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لَقَدْlaqadVerilyوُعِدْنَاwuʿid'nāwe have been promisedنَحْنُnaḥnu[we]وَءَابَآؤُنَاwaābāunāand our forefathersهَـٰذَاhādhāthisمِنminbeforeقَبْلُqablubeforeإِنْinnotهَـٰذَآhādhā(is) thisإِلَّآillābutأَسَـٰطِيرُasāṭīru(the) talesٱلْأَوَّلِينَl-awalīna(of) the former (people)
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قُلqulSayلِّمَنِlimaniTo whom (belongs)ٱلْأَرْضُl-arḍuthe earthوَمَنwamanand whoeverفِيهَآfīhā(is) in itإِنinifكُنتُمْkuntumyouتَعْلَمُونَtaʿlamūnaknow
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سَيَقُولُونَsayaqūlūnaThey will sayلِلَّهِ ۚlillahiTo AllahقُلْqulSayأَفَلَاafalāThen will notتَذَكَّرُونَtadhakkarūnayou remember
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قُلْqulSayمَنmanWhoرَّبُّrabbu(is the) Lordٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِl-samāwāti(of) the seven heavensٱلسَّبْعِl-sabʿi(of) the seven heavensوَرَبُّwarabbuand (the) Lordٱلْعَرْشِl-ʿarshi(of) the Throneٱلْعَظِيمِl-ʿaẓīmithe Great
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سَيَقُولُونَsayaqūlūnaThey will sayلِلَّهِ ۚlillahiAllahقُلْqulSayأَفَلَاafalāThen will notتَتَّقُونَtattaqūnayou fear (Him)
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قُلْqulSayمَنۢmanWho is (it)بِيَدِهِۦbiyadihiin Whose Hand(s)مَلَكُوتُmalakūtu(is the) dominionكُلِّkulli(of) allشَىْءٍۢshayinthingsوَهُوَwahuwaand Heيُجِيرُyujīruprotectsوَلَاwalāand no (one)يُجَارُyujāru(can) be protectedعَلَيْهِʿalayhiagainst HimإِنinIfكُنتُمْkuntumyouتَعْلَمُونَtaʿlamūnaknow
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سَيَقُولُونَsayaqūlūnaThey will sayلِلَّهِ ۚlillahiAllahقُلْqulSayفَأَنَّىٰfa-annāThen howتُسْحَرُونَtus'ḥarūnaare you deluded
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