أَوَلَمْ Do not awalam they see yaraw that We annā [We] created khalaqnā for them lahum from what mimmā have made ʿamilat Our hands aydīnā cattle anʿāman then they fahum [for them] lahā (are the) owners mālikūna
Do they not see that We have created for them from what Our hands1 have made, grazing livestock, and [then] they are their owners?
وَذَلَّلْنَـٰهَا And We have tamed them wadhallalnāhā for them lahum so some of them famin'hā they ride them rakūbuhum and some of them wamin'hā they eat yakulūna
And We have tamed them for them, so some of them they ride, and some of them they eat.
وَلَهُمْ And for them walahum therein fīhā (are) benefits manāfiʿu and drinks wamashāribu so (will) not afalā they give thanks yashkurūna
And for them therein are [other] benefits and drinks, so will they not be grateful?
وَٱتَّخَذُوا۟ But they have taken wa-ittakhadhū besides min besides dūni Allah l-lahi gods ālihatan that they may laʿallahum be helped yunṣarūna
But they have taken besides Allāh [false] deities that perhaps they would be helped.
لَا Not lā they are able yastaṭīʿūna to help them naṣrahum but they wahum for them lahum (are) hosts jundun (who will) be brought muḥ'ḍarūna
They are not able to help them, and they [themselves] are for them soldiers in attendance.1
فَلَا So (let) not falā grieve you yaḥzunka their speech qawluhum Indeed, We innā [We] know naʿlamu what mā they conceal yusirrūna and what wamā they declare yuʿ'linūna
So let not their speech grieve you. Indeed, We know what they conceal and what they declare.
أَوَلَمْ Does not awalam see yara [the] man l-insānu that We annā [We] created him khalaqnāhu from min a semen-drop nuṭ'fatin Then behold fa-idhā He huwa (is) an opponent khaṣīmun clear mubīnun
Does man not consider that We created him from a [mere] sperm-drop - then at once1 he is a clear adversary?
وَضَرَبَ And he sets forth waḍaraba for Us lanā an example mathalan and forgets wanasiya his (own) creation khalqahu He says qāla Who man will give life yuḥ'yī (to) the bones l-ʿiẓāma while they wahiya (are) decomposed ramīmun
And he presents for Us an example1 and forgets his [own] creation. He says, "Who will give life to bones while they are disintegrated?"
قُلْ Say qul He will give them life yuḥ'yīhā Who alladhī produced them ansha-ahā (the) first awwala time marratin and He wahuwa (is) of every bikulli creation khalqin All-Knower ʿalīmun
Say, "He will give them life who produced them the first time; and He is, of all creation, Knowing."
ٱلَّذِى The One Who alladhī made jaʿala for you lakum from mina the tree l-shajari [the] green l-akhḍari fire nāran and behold fa-idhā You antum from it min'hu ignite tūqidūna
[It is] He who made for you from the green tree, fire, and then from it you ignite.
أَوَلَيْسَ Is it not awalaysa (He) Who alladhī created khalaqa the heavens l-samāwāti and the earth wal-arḍa Able biqādirin to ʿalā [that] an create yakhluqa (the) like of them mith'lahum Yes, indeed balā and He wahuwa (is) the Supreme Creator l-khalāqu the All-Knower l-ʿalīmu
Is not He who created the heavens and the earth Able to create the likes of them? Yes, [it is so]; and He is the Knowing Creator.
إِنَّمَآ Only innamā His Command amruhu when idhā He intends arāda a thing shayan that an He says yaqūla to it lahu Be kun and it is fayakūnu
His command is only when He intends a thing that He says to it, "Be," and it is.
فَسُبْحَـٰنَ So glory be fasub'ḥāna (to) the One who alladhī in Whose hand biyadihi is (the) dominion malakūtu (of) all kulli things shayin and to Him wa-ilayhi you will be returned tur'jaʿūna
So exalted is He in whose hand is the realm of all things, and to Him you will be returned.