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English - Chapter 85 - Al-Buruj

Translation by Edward Henry Palmer — Permalink

Verse 1 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:1

By the heaven with its zodiacal signs

Verse 2 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:2

And the promised day

Verse 3 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:3

And the witness and the witnessed

Verse 4 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:4

The fellows of the pit were slain

Verse 5 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:5

And the fire with its kindling

Verse 6 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:6

When they sat over it

Verse 7 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:7

And witnessed the while what they were doing with those who believed

Verse 8 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:8

And they took not vengeance on them save for their belief in God, The mighty, the praiseworthy

Verse 9 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:9

Whose is the kingdoms of the heavens and the earth; For God is witness over all

Verse 10 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:10

Verily, those who make trial of the believers, men and women, and then do not repent, for them is the torment of hell, and for them is the torment of the burning

Verse 11 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:11

Verily, those who believe and act aright, for them are gardens beneath which rivers flow,- that is the great bliss

Verse 12 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:12

Verily, the violence of thy Lord is keen

Verse 13 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:13

Verily, He produces and returns

Verse 14 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:14

and He is the forgiving, the loving

Verse 15 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:15

the Lord of the glorious throne

Verse 16 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:16

the doer of what He will

Verse 17 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:17

Has there come to thee the story of the hosts

Verse 18 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:18

of Pharaoh and Thamud

Verse 19 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:19

Nay, those who misbelieve do say it is a lie

Verse 20 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:20

but God is behind them - encompassing

Verse 21 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:21

Nay, it is a glorious Koran

Verse 22 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:22

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