وَكَأَيِّن And how many waka-ayyin of min a town qaryatin rebelled ʿatat against ʿan (the) Command amri (of) its Lord rabbihā and His Messengers warusulihi so We took it to account faḥāsabnāhā an account ḥisāban severe shadīdan and We punished it waʿadhabnāhā a punishment ʿadhāban terrible nuk'ran
And how many a city was insolent toward the command of its Lord and His messengers, so We took it to severe account and punished it with a terrible punishment.
فَذَاقَتْ So it tasted fadhāqat (the bad) consequence wabāla (of) its affair amrihā and was wakāna (the) end ʿāqibatu (of) its affair amrihā loss khus'ran
And it tasted the bad consequence of its affair [i.e., rebellion], and the outcome of its affair was loss.
أَعَدَّ Has prepared aʿadda Allah l-lahu for them lahum a punishment ʿadhāban severe shadīdan So fear fa-ittaqū Allah l-laha O men yāulī (of) understanding l-albābi those who alladhīna have believed āmanū Indeed qad Has sent down anzala Allah l-lahu to you ilaykum a Message dhik'ran
Allāh has prepared for them a severe punishment; so fear Allāh, O you of understanding who have believed. Allāh has sent down to you a message [i.e., the Qur’ān].
رَّسُولًۭا A Messenger rasūlan reciting yatlū to you ʿalaykum (the) Verses āyāti (of) Allah l-lahi clear mubayyinātin that he may bring out liyukh'rija those who alladhīna believe āmanū and do waʿamilū righteous deeds l-ṣāliḥāti from mina the darkness[es] l-ẓulumāti towards ilā the light l-nūri And whoever waman believes yu'min in Allah bil-lahi and does wayaʿmal righteous deeds ṣāliḥan He will admit him yud'khil'hu (into) Gardens jannātin flow tajrī from min underneath it taḥtihā the rivers l-anhāru abiding khālidīna therein fīhā forever abadan Indeed qad Has been (granted) good aḥsana (by) Allah l-lahu for him lahu provision riz'qan
[He sent] a Messenger [i.e., Muḥammad (ﷺ)] reciting to you the distinct verses of Allāh that He may bring out those who believe and do righteous deeds from darknesses into the light. And whoever believes in Allāh and does righteousness - He will admit him into gardens beneath which rivers flow to abide therein forever. Allāh will have perfected for him a provision.