ﱁHave you seenﱂifﱃhe deniesﱄand turns awayﱅ
What if that ˹man˺ persists in denial and turns away?
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ﱆDoes notﱇhe knowﱈthatﱉAllahﱊseesﱋ
Does he not know that Allah sees ˹all˺?
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ﱌNayﱍIfﱎnotﱏhe desistsﱐsurely We will drag himﱑby the forelockﱒ
But no! If he does not desist, We will certainly drag him by the forelock—
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ﱓA forelockﱔlyingﱕsinfulﱖ
a lying, sinful forelock.
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ﱗThen let him callﱘhis associatesﱙ
So let him call his associates.
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ﱚWe will callﱛthe Angels of Hellﱜ
We will call the wardens of Hell.
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ﱝNayﱞ(Do) notﱟobey himﱠﱡBut prostrateﱢﱣand draw near (to Allah)ﱤ
Again, no! Never obey him ˹O Prophet˺! Rather, ˹continue to˺ prostrate and draw near ˹to Allah˺.
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Al-Qadr
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
ﱥIndeed, Weﱦrevealed itﱧinﱨ(the) Nightﱩ(of) Powerﱪ
Indeed, ˹it is˺ We ˹Who˺ sent this ˹Quran˺ down on the Night of Glory.
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ﱫAnd whatﱬcan make you knowﱭwhatﱮ(the) Nightﱯ(of) Power (is)ﱰ
And what will make you realize what the Night of Glory is?
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ﱱ(The) Nightﱲ(of) Powerﱳ(is) betterﱴthanﱵa thousandﱶmonth(s)ﱷ
The Night of Glory is better than a thousand months.
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ﱸDescendﱹthe Angelsﱺand the Spiritﱻthereinﱼby (the) permissionﱽ(of) their Lordﱾforﱿeveryﲀaffairﲁ
That night the angels and the ˹holy˺ spirit descend, by the permission of their Lord, for every ˹decreed˺ matter.
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ﲂPeaceﲃit (is)ﲄuntilﲅ(the) emergenceﲆ(of) the dawnﲇ
It is all peace until the break of dawn.
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Al-Bayyinah
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
ﲈNotﲉwereﲊthose whoﲋdisbelievedﲌfromﲍ(the) Peopleﲎof the Bookﲏand the polytheistsﲐto be abandonedﲑuntilﲒ(there) comes to themﲓthe clear evidenceﲔ
The disbelievers from the People of the Book and the polytheists were not going to desist ˹from disbelief˺ until the clear proof came to them:
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ﲕA MessengerﲖfromﲗAllahﲘrecitingﲙpagesﲚpurifiedﲛ
a messenger from Allah, reciting scrolls of ˹utmost˺ purity,
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ﲜWhereinﲝ(are) writingsﲞcorrectﲟ
containing upright commandments.
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ﲠAnd notﲡbecame dividedﲢthose whoﲣwere givenﲤthe Bookﲥuntilﲦfromﲧafterﲨwhatﲩcame (to) themﲪ(of) the clear evidenceﲫ
It was not until this clear proof came to the People of the Book that they became divided ˹about his prophethood˺—
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ﲬAnd notﲭthey were commandedﲮexceptﲯto worshipﲰAllahﲱ(being) sincereﲲto Himﲳ(in) the religionﲴuprightﲵand to establishﲶthe prayerﲷand to giveﲸﲹthe zakahﲺAnd thatﲻ(is the) religionﲼthe correctﲽ
even though they were only commanded to worship Allah ˹alone˺ with sincere devotion to Him in all uprightness, establish prayer, and pay alms-tax. That is the upright Way.
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