Abasa
سُورَةُ عَبَسَ - He frowned
عَبَسَ وَتَوَلَّىٰٓ
Interpretation:
The Prophet frowned and turned away
أَن جَآءَهُ ٱلْأَعْمَىٰ
Interpretation:
Because there came to him the blind man, [interrupting].
وَمَا يُدْرِيكَ لَعَلَّهُۥ يَزَّكَّىٰٓ
Interpretation:
But what would make you perceive, [O Muhammad], that perhaps he might be purified
أَوْ يَذَّكَّرُ فَتَنفَعَهُ ٱلذِّكْرَىٰٓ
Interpretation:
Or be reminded and the remembrance would benefit him?
أَمَّا مَنِ ٱسْتَغْنَىٰ
Interpretation:
As for he who thinks himself without need,
فَأَنتَ لَهُۥ تَصَدَّىٰ
Interpretation:
To him you give attention.
وَمَا عَلَيْكَ أَلَّا يَزَّكَّىٰ
Interpretation:
And not upon you [is any blame] if he will not be purified.
وَأَمَّا مَن جَآءَكَ يَسْعَىٰ
Interpretation:
But as for he who came to you striving [for knowledge]
وَهُوَ يَخْشَىٰ
Interpretation:
While he fears [Allah],
فَأَنتَ عَنْهُ تَلَهَّىٰ
Interpretation:
From him you are distracted.
كَلَّآ إِنَّهَا تَذْكِرَةٌۭ
Interpretation:
No! Indeed, these verses are a reminder;
فَمَن شَآءَ ذَكَرَهُۥ
Interpretation:
So whoever wills may remember it.
فِى صُحُفٍۢ مُّكَرَّمَةٍۢ
Interpretation:
[It is recorded] in honored sheets,
مَّرْفُوعَةٍۢ مُّطَهَّرَةٍۭ
Interpretation:
Exalted and purified,
بِأَيْدِى سَفَرَةٍۢ
Interpretation:
[Carried] by the hands of messenger-angels,
كِرَامٍۭ بَرَرَةٍۢ
Interpretation:
Noble and dutiful.
قُتِلَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ مَآ أَكْفَرَهُۥ
Interpretation:
Cursed is man; how disbelieving is he.
مِنْ أَىِّ شَىْءٍ خَلَقَهُۥ
Interpretation:
From what substance did He create him?
مِن نُّطْفَةٍ خَلَقَهُۥ فَقَدَّرَهُۥ
Interpretation:
From a sperm-drop He created him and destined for him;
ثُمَّ ٱلسَّبِيلَ يَسَّرَهُۥ
Interpretation:
Then He eased the way for him;
ثُمَّ أَمَاتَهُۥ فَأَقْبَرَهُۥ
Interpretation:
Then He causes his death and provides a grave for him.
ثُمَّ إِذَا شَآءَ أَنشَرَهُۥ
Interpretation:
Then when He wills, He will resurrect him.
كَلَّا لَمَّا يَقْضِ مَآ أَمَرَهُۥ
Interpretation:
No! Man has not yet accomplished what He commanded him.
فَلْيَنظُرِ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ إِلَىٰ طَعَامِهِۦٓ
Interpretation:
Then let mankind look at his food -
أَنَّا صَبَبْنَا ٱلْمَآءَ صَبًّۭا
Interpretation:
How We poured down water in torrents,
ثُمَّ شَقَقْنَا ٱلْأَرْضَ شَقًّۭا
Interpretation:
Then We broke open the earth, splitting [it with sprouts],
فَأَنۢبَتْنَا فِيهَا حَبًّۭا
Interpretation:
And caused to grow within it grain
وَعِنَبًۭا وَقَضْبًۭا
Interpretation:
And grapes and herbage
وَزَيْتُونًۭا وَنَخْلًۭا
Interpretation:
And olive and palm trees
وَحَدَآئِقَ غُلْبًۭا
Interpretation:
And gardens of dense shrubbery
وَفَٰكِهَةًۭ وَأَبًّۭا
Interpretation:
And fruit and grass -
مَّتَٰعًۭا لَّكُمْ وَلِأَنْعَٰمِكُمْ
Interpretation:
[As] enjoyment for you and your grazing livestock.
فَإِذَا جَآءَتِ ٱلصَّآخَّةُ
Interpretation:
But when there comes the Deafening Blast
يَوْمَ يَفِرُّ ٱلْمَرْءُ مِنْ أَخِيهِ
Interpretation:
On the Day a man will flee from his brother
وَأُمِّهِۦ وَأَبِيهِ
Interpretation:
And his mother and his father
وَصَٰحِبَتِهِۦ وَبَنِيهِ
Interpretation:
And his wife and his children,
لِكُلِّ ٱمْرِئٍۢ مِّنْهُمْ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ شَأْنٌۭ يُغْنِيهِ
Interpretation:
For every man, that Day, will be a matter adequate for him.
وُجُوهٌۭ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ مُّسْفِرَةٌۭ
Interpretation:
[Some] faces, that Day, will be bright -
ضَاحِكَةٌۭ مُّسْتَبْشِرَةٌۭ
Interpretation:
Laughing, rejoicing at good news.
وَوُجُوهٌۭ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَلَيْهَا غَبَرَةٌۭ
Interpretation:
And [other] faces, that Day, will have upon them dust.
تَرْهَقُهَا قَتَرَةٌ
Interpretation:
Blackness will cover them.
أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْكَفَرَةُ ٱلْفَجَرَةُ
Interpretation:
Those are the disbelievers, the wicked ones.
عَبَسَ وَتَوَلَّىٰٓ 1 أَن جَآءَهُ ٱلْأَعْمَىٰ 2 وَمَا يُدْرِيكَ لَعَلَّهُۥ يَزَّكَّىٰٓ 3 أَوْ يَذَّكَّرُ فَتَنفَعَهُ ٱلذِّكْرَىٰٓ 4 أَمَّا مَنِ ٱسْتَغْنَىٰ 5 فَأَنتَ لَهُۥ تَصَدَّىٰ 6 وَمَا عَلَيْكَ أَلَّا يَزَّكَّىٰ 7 وَأَمَّا مَن جَآءَكَ يَسْعَىٰ 8 وَهُوَ يَخْشَىٰ 9 فَأَنتَ عَنْهُ تَلَهَّىٰ 10 كَلَّآ إِنَّهَا تَذْكِرَةٌۭ 11 فَمَن شَآءَ ذَكَرَهُۥ 12 فِى صُحُفٍۢ مُّكَرَّمَةٍۢ 13 مَّرْفُوعَةٍۢ مُّطَهَّرَةٍۭ 14 بِأَيْدِى سَفَرَةٍۢ 15 كِرَامٍۭ بَرَرَةٍۢ 16 قُتِلَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ مَآ أَكْفَرَهُۥ 17 مِنْ أَىِّ شَىْءٍ خَلَقَهُۥ 18 مِن نُّطْفَةٍ خَلَقَهُۥ فَقَدَّرَهُۥ 19 ثُمَّ ٱلسَّبِيلَ يَسَّرَهُۥ 20 ثُمَّ أَمَاتَهُۥ فَأَقْبَرَهُۥ 21 ثُمَّ إِذَا شَآءَ أَنشَرَهُۥ 22 كَلَّا لَمَّا يَقْضِ مَآ أَمَرَهُۥ 23 فَلْيَنظُرِ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ إِلَىٰ طَعَامِهِۦٓ 24 أَنَّا صَبَبْنَا ٱلْمَآءَ صَبًّۭا 25 ثُمَّ شَقَقْنَا ٱلْأَرْضَ شَقًّۭا 26 فَأَنۢبَتْنَا فِيهَا حَبًّۭا 27 وَعِنَبًۭا وَقَضْبًۭا 28 وَزَيْتُونًۭا وَنَخْلًۭا 29 وَحَدَآئِقَ غُلْبًۭا 30 وَفَٰكِهَةًۭ وَأَبًّۭا 31 مَّتَٰعًۭا لَّكُمْ وَلِأَنْعَٰمِكُمْ 32 فَإِذَا جَآءَتِ ٱلصَّآخَّةُ 33 يَوْمَ يَفِرُّ ٱلْمَرْءُ مِنْ أَخِيهِ 34 وَأُمِّهِۦ وَأَبِيهِ 35 وَصَٰحِبَتِهِۦ وَبَنِيهِ 36 لِكُلِّ ٱمْرِئٍۢ مِّنْهُمْ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ شَأْنٌۭ يُغْنِيهِ 37 وُجُوهٌۭ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ مُّسْفِرَةٌۭ 38 ضَاحِكَةٌۭ مُّسْتَبْشِرَةٌۭ 39 وَوُجُوهٌۭ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَلَيْهَا غَبَرَةٌۭ 40 تَرْهَقُهَا قَتَرَةٌ 41 أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْكَفَرَةُ ٱلْفَجَرَةُ 42