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وَأَنَّهُ خَلَقَ الزَّوْجَيْنِ الذَّكَرَ وَالْأُنثَىٰ

Wa annahoo khalaqaz zawjainiz zakara wal unsaa

And that He creates the two mates - the male and female -

مِن نُّطْفَةٍ إِذَا تُمْنَىٰ

Min nutfatin izaa tumnaa

From a sperm-drop when it is emitted

وَأَنَّ عَلَيْهِ النَّشْأَةَ الْأُخْرَىٰ

Wa anna 'alaihin nash atal ukhraa

And that [incumbent] upon Him is the next creation

وَأَنَّهُ هُوَ أَغْنَىٰ وَأَقْنَىٰ

Wa annahoo huwa aghnaa wa aqnaa

And that it is He who enriches and suffices

وَأَنَّهُ هُوَ رَبُّ الشِّعْرَىٰ

Wa annahoo huwa rabbush shi'raa

And that it is He who is the Lord of Sirius

وَأَنَّهُ أَهْلَكَ عَادًا الْأُولَىٰ

Wa annahooo ahlak a 'Aadanil oolaa

And that He destroyed the first [people of] 'Aad

وَثَمُودَ فَمَا أَبْقَىٰ

Wa samooda famaaa abqaa

And Thamud - and He did not spare [them] -

وَقَوْمَ نُوحٍ مِّن قَبْلُ ۖ إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا هُمْ أَظْلَمَ وَأَطْغَىٰ

Wa qawma Noohim min qablu innahum kaanoo hum azlama wa atghaa

And the people of Noah before. Indeed, it was they who were [even] more unjust and oppressing.

وَالْمُؤْتَفِكَةَ أَهْوَىٰ

Wal mu'tafikata ahwaa

And the overturned towns He hurled down

فَغَشَّاهَا مَا غَشَّىٰ

Faghashshaahaa maa ghashshaa

And covered them by that which He covered.

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاءِ رَبِّكَ تَتَمَارَىٰ

Fabi ayyi aalaaa'i Rabbika tatamaaraa

Then which of the favors of your Lord do you doubt?

هَٰذَا نَذِيرٌ مِّنَ النُّذُرِ الْأُولَىٰ

Haazaa nazeerum minan nuzuril oolaa

This [Prophet] is a warner like the former warners.

أَزِفَتِ الْآزِفَةُ

Azifatil laazifah

The Approaching Day has approached.

لَيْسَ لَهَا مِن دُونِ اللَّهِ كَاشِفَةٌ

Laisa lahaa min doonil laahi kaashifah

Of it, [from those] besides Allah, there is no remover.

أَفَمِنْ هَٰذَا الْحَدِيثِ تَعْجَبُونَ

Afamin hazal hadeesi ta'jaboon

Then at this statement do you wonder?

وَتَضْحَكُونَ وَلَا تَبْكُونَ

Wa tadhakoona wa laa tabkoon

And you laugh and do not weep

وَأَنتُمْ سَامِدُونَ

Wa antum saamidoon

While you are proudly sporting?

فَاسْجُدُوا لِلَّهِ وَاعْبُدُوا

Fasjudoo lillaahi wa'budoo

So prostrate to Allah and worship [Him].

اقْتَرَبَتِ السَّاعَةُ وَانشَقَّ الْقَمَرُ

Iqtarabatis Saa'atu wsan shaqqal qamar

The Hour has come near, and the moon has split [in two].

وَإِن يَرَوْا آيَةً يُعْرِضُوا وَيَقُولُوا سِحْرٌ مُّسْتَمِرٌّ

Wa iny yaraw aayatany yu'ridoo wa yaqooloo sihrum mustamirr

And if they see a miracle, they turn away and say, "Passing magic."

وَكَذَّبُوا وَاتَّبَعُوا أَهْوَاءَهُمْ ۚ وَكُلُّ أَمْرٍ مُّسْتَقِرٌّ

Wa kazzaboo wattaba'ooo ahwaaa'ahum; wa kullu amrim mustaqirr

And they denied and followed their inclinations. But for every matter is a [time of] settlement.

وَلَقَدْ جَاءَهُم مِّنَ الْأَنبَاءِ مَا فِيهِ مُزْدَجَرٌ

Wa laqad jaaa'ahum minal ambaaa'i maa feehi muzdajar

And there has already come to them of information that in which there is deterrence -

حِكْمَةٌ بَالِغَةٌ ۖ فَمَا تُغْنِ النُّذُرُ

Hikmatum baalighatun famaa tughnin nuzur

Extensive wisdom - but warning does not avail [them].

فَتَوَلَّ عَنْهُمْ ۘ يَوْمَ يَدْعُ الدَّاعِ إِلَىٰ شَيْءٍ نُّكُرٍ

Fatawalla 'anhum; yawma yad'ud daa'i ilaa shai 'in nukur

So leave them, [O Muhammad]. The Day the Caller calls to something forbidding,