إِنَّ Indeed inna Allah l-laha will admit yud'khilu those who alladhīna believe āmanū and do waʿamilū righteous deeds l-ṣāliḥāti (to) Gardens jannātin flow tajrī from min underneath it taḥtihā the rivers l-anhāru but those who wa-alladhīna disbelieve kafarū they enjoy yatamattaʿūna and eat wayakulūna as kamā eat takulu the cattle l-anʿāmu and the Fire wal-nāru (will be) an abode mathwan for them lahum
Indeed, Allāh will admit those who have believed and done righteous deeds to gardens beneath which rivers flow, but those who disbelieve enjoy themselves and eat as grazing livestock eat, and the Fire will be a residence for them.
وَكَأَيِّن And how many waka-ayyin of min a town qaryatin which hiya (was) stronger ashaddu (in) strength quwwatan than min your town qaryatika which allatī has driven you out akhrajatka We destroyed them ahlaknāhum so no falā helper nāṣira for them lahum
And how many a city was stronger than your city [i.e., Makkah] which drove you out? We destroyed them; and there was no helper for them.
أَفَمَن Then is (he) who afaman is kāna on ʿalā a clear proof bayyinatin from min his Lord rabbihi like (he) who kaman is made attractive zuyyina to him lahu (the) evil sūu (of) his deeds ʿamalihi while they follow wa-ittabaʿū their desires ahwāahum
So is he who is on clear evidence from his Lord like him to whom the evil of his work has been made attractive and they follow their [own] desires?
مَّثَلُ A parable mathalu (of) Paradise l-janati which allatī is promised wuʿida (to) the righteous l-mutaqūna Therein fīhā (are) rivers anhārun of min water māin not ghayri polluted āsinin and rivers wa-anhārun of min milk labanin not lam changes yataghayyar its taste ṭaʿmuhu and rivers wa-anhārun of min wine khamrin delicious ladhatin for (the) drinkers lilshāribīna and rivers wa-anhārun of min honey ʿasalin purified muṣaffan and for them walahum therein fīhā of min all kulli fruits l-thamarāti and forgiveness wamaghfiratun from min their Lord rabbihim like he who kaman like he who huwa (will) abide forever khālidun in fī the Fire l-nāri and they will be given to drink wasuqū water māan boiling ḥamīman so it cuts into pieces faqaṭṭaʿa their intestines amʿāahum
Is the description of Paradise, which the righteous are promised, wherein are rivers of water unaltered,1 rivers of milk the taste of which never changes, rivers of wine delicious to those who drink, and rivers of purified honey, in which they will have from all [kinds of] fruits and forgiveness from their Lord... [Are its inhabitants] like those who abide eternally in the Fire and are given to drink scalding water that will sever their intestines?
وَمِنْهُم And among them wamin'hum (are some) who man listen yastamiʿu to you ilayka until ḥattā when idhā they depart kharajū from min you ʿindika they say qālū to those who lilladhīna were given ūtū the knowledge l-ʿil'ma What mādhā (has) he said qāla just now ānifan Those ulāika (are) the ones alladhīna Allah has set a seal ṭabaʿa Allah has set a seal l-lahu upon ʿalā their hearts qulūbihim and they follow wa-ittabaʿū their desires ahwāahum
And among them, [O Muḥammad], are those who listen to you, until when they depart from you, they say to those who were given knowledge,1 "What has he said just now?" Those are the ones of whom Allāh has sealed over their hearts and who have followed their [own] desires.
وَٱلَّذِينَ And those who wa-alladhīna accept guidance ih'tadaw He increases them zādahum (in) guidance hudan and gives them waātāhum their righteousness taqwāhum
And those who are guided - He increases them in guidance and gives them their righteousness.1
فَهَلْ Then do fahal they wait yanẓurūna but illā (for) the Hour l-sāʿata that an it should come to them tatiyahum suddenly baghtatan But indeed faqad have come jāa its indications ashrāṭuhā Then how fa-annā to them lahum when idhā has come to them jāathum their reminder dhik'rāhum
Then do they await except that the Hour should come upon them unexpectedly? But already there have come [some of] its indications. Then how [i.e., what good] to them, when it has come, will be their remembrance?
فَٱعْلَمْ So know fa-iʿ'lam that [He] annahu (there is) no lā god ilāha but illā Allah l-lahu and ask forgiveness wa-is'taghfir for your sin lidhanbika and for the believing men walil'mu'minīna and the believing women wal-mu'mināti And Allah wal-lahu knows yaʿlamu your movement mutaqallabakum and your resting places wamathwākum
So know, [O Muḥammad], that there is no deity except Allāh and ask forgiveness for your sin1 and for the believing men and believing women. And Allāh knows of your movement and your resting place.