يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا O yāayyuhā (you) who believe alladhīna believe āmanū Turn tūbū to ilā Allah l-lahi (in) repentance tawbatan sincere naṣūḥan Perhaps ʿasā your Lord rabbukum will an remove yukaffira from you ʿankum your evil deeds sayyiātikum and admit you wayud'khilakum (into) Gardens jannātin flow tajrī from min underneath it taḥtihā the rivers l-anhāru (on the) Day yawma not lā will be disgraced yukh'zī (by) Allah l-lahu the Prophet l-nabiya and those who wa-alladhīna believed āmanū with him maʿahu Their light nūruhum will run yasʿā before bayna their hands aydīhim and on their right wabi-aymānihim they will say yaqūlūna Our Lord rabbanā Perfect atmim for us lanā our light nūranā and grant forgiveness wa-igh'fir to us lanā Indeed, You innaka (are) over ʿalā every kulli thing shayin All-Powerful qadīrun
O you who have believed, repent to Allāh with sincere repentance. Perhaps1 your Lord will remove from you your misdeeds and admit you into gardens beneath which rivers flow [on] the Day when Allāh will not disgrace the Prophet and those who believed with him. Their light will proceed before them and on their right; they will say, "Our Lord, perfect for us our light and forgive us. Indeed, You are over all things competent."
يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا O yāayyuhā Prophet l-nabiyu Strive jāhidi (against) the disbelievers l-kufāra and the hypocrites wal-munāfiqīna and be stern wa-ugh'luẓ with them ʿalayhim And their abode wamawāhum (is) Hell jahannamu and wretched is wabi'sa the destination l-maṣīru
O Prophet, strive against the disbelievers and the hypocrites and be harsh upon them. And their refuge is Hell, and wretched is the destination.
ضَرَبَ Presents ḍaraba Allah l-lahu an example mathalan for those who lilladhīna disbelieved kafarū (the) wife im'ra-ata (of) Nuh nūḥin (and the) wife wa-im'ra-ata (of) Lut lūṭin They were kānatā under taḥta two [slaves] ʿabdayni of min Our slaves ʿibādinā righteous ṣāliḥayni but they both betrayed them fakhānatāhumā so not falam they availed yugh'niyā both of them ʿanhumā from mina Allah l-lahi (in) anything shayan and it was said waqīla Enter ud'khulā the Fire l-nāra with maʿa those who enter l-dākhilīna
Allāh presents an example of those who disbelieved: the wife of Noah and the wife of Lot. They were under two of Our righteous servants but betrayed them,1 so they [i.e., those prophets] did not avail them from Allāh at all, and it was said, "Enter the Fire with those who enter."
وَضَرَبَ And presents waḍaraba Allah l-lahu an example mathalan for those who lilladhīna believed āmanū (the) wife im'ra-ata (of) Firaun fir'ʿawna when idh she said qālat My Lord rabbi Build ib'ni for me lī near You ʿindaka a house baytan in fī Paradise l-janati and save me wanajjinī from min Firaun fir'ʿawna and his deeds waʿamalihi and save me wanajjinī from mina the people l-qawmi the wrongdoers l-ẓālimīna
And Allāh presents an example of those who believed: the wife of Pharaoh, when she said, "My Lord, build for me near You a house in Paradise and save me from Pharaoh and his deeds and save me from the wrongdoing people."
وَمَرْيَمَ And Maryam wamaryama (the) daughter ib'nata (of) Imran ʿim'rāna who allatī guarded aḥṣanat her chastity farjahā so We breathed fanafakhnā into it fīhi of min Our Spirit rūḥinā And she believed waṣaddaqat (in the) Words bikalimāti (of) her Lord rabbihā and His Books wakutubihi and she was wakānat of mina the devoutly obedient l-qānitīna
And [the example of] Mary, the daughter of ʿImrān, who guarded her chastity, so We blew into [her garment] through Our angel [i.e., Gabriel], and she believed in the words of her Lord and His scriptures and was of the devoutly obedient.