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English - Chapter 62 - Al-Jumuah

Translation by Edward Henry Palmer — Permalink

Verse 1 — Surah Al-Jumuah 62:1

What is in the heavens and what is in the earth celebrates the praises of God the King, the holy? the mighty, the wise

Verse 2 — Surah Al-Jumuah 62:2

He it is who sent unto the Gentiles a prophet amongst themselves to recite to them His signs and to purify them, and to teach them the Book and the wisdom, although they were before in obvious error

Verse 3 — Surah Al-Jumuah 62:3

And others of them have not yet overtaken them; but He is the mighty, the wise

Verse 4 — Surah Al-Jumuah 62:4

That is God's grace, He gives it to whomsoever He will; for God is Lord of mighty grace

Verse 5 — Surah Al-Jumuah 62:5

The likeness of those who were charged with the law and then bore it not is as the likeness of an ass bearing books: sorry is the likeness of the people who say God's signs are lies! but God guides not an unjust people

Verse 6 — Surah Al-Jumuah 62:6

Say, 'O ye who are Jews! if ye pretend that ye are the clients of God, beyond other people; then wish for death if ye do speak the truth

Verse 7 — Surah Al-Jumuah 62:7

But they never wish for it, through what their hands have sent before! but God knows the unjust

Verse 8 — Surah Al-Jumuah 62:8

Say, 'Verily, the death from which ye flee will surely meet you; then shall ye be sent back to Him who knows the unseen and the visible, and He will inform you of that which ye have done

Verse 9 — Surah Al-Jumuah 62:9

O ye who believe! when the call to prayer is made upon the Congregation Day, then hasten to the remembrance of God, and leave off traffic; that is better for you, if ye did but know

Verse 10 — Surah Al-Jumuah 62:10

And when prayer is performed, then disperse abroad in the land, and crave of God's grace; and remember God much; haply ye may prosper

Verse 11 — Surah Al-Jumuah 62:11

But when they see merchandise or sport they flock to it and leave thee standing! Say, 'What is with God is better than sport and than merchandise, for God is the best of providers