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English - Chapter 73 - Al-Muzzammil
Translation by Hamid S Aziz — Permalink
Verse 1 — Surah Al-Muzzammil 73:1
O you wrapped up in your garment
Verse 2 — Surah Al-Muzzammil 73:2
Rise to pray in the night except a little (or but not all night)
Verse 3 — Surah Al-Muzzammil 73:3
Half of it, or lessen it a little
Verse 4 — Surah Al-Muzzammil 73:4
Or add to it, and recite the Quran as it ought to be recited
Verse 5 — Surah Al-Muzzammil 73:5
Surely We will make to light upon you (charge you with) a weighty Word (or message)
Verse 6 — Surah Al-Muzzammil 73:6
Surely the vigil of the night is the most potent for the soul (to receive impressions) and the best for framing speech (or the Words of prayer)
Verse 7 — Surah Al-Muzzammil 73:7
Surely you have in the daytime a long occupation (with ordinary affairs of life)
Verse 8 — Surah Al-Muzzammil 73:8
And remember the name of your Lord and devote yourself to Him with exclusive (and wholehearted) devotion
Verse 9 — Surah Al-Muzzammil 73:9
(He is) The Lord of the East and the West - there is no God but He - therefore, take Him for a protector
Verse 10 — Surah Al-Muzzammil 73:10
And bear patiently what they say and avoid them with a becoming avoidance (or leave taking)
Verse 11 — Surah Al-Muzzammil 73:11
And leave Me to deal with the rejecters, the possessors of ease and plenty, and bear with them a little
Verse 12 — Surah Al-Muzzammil 73:12
Surely with Us are heavy fetters and a raging fire
Verse 13 — Surah Al-Muzzammil 73:13
And food that chokes and a painful doom
Verse 14 — Surah Al-Muzzammil 73:14
On the day when the earth and the mountains shall quake and the mountains shall become (as) heaps of running sand
Verse 15 — Surah Al-Muzzammil 73:15
Surely We have sent unto you a Messenger, a witness against you, as We sent a Messenger to Pharaoh
Verse 16 — Surah Al-Muzzammil 73:16
But Pharaoh disobeyed the Messenger, so We seized him with a violent grip
Verse 17 — Surah Al-Muzzammil 73:17
How, then, will you guard yourselves, if you disbelieve, on the day which shall make children grey-headed (with stress)
Verse 18 — Surah Al-Muzzammil 73:18
The heaven shall rend asunder thereby; His promise is ever brought to fulfilment
Verse 19 — Surah Al-Muzzammil 73:19
Surely this is a reminder, let then him, who will, take the way to his Lord
Verse 20 — Surah Al-Muzzammil 73:20
Your Lord does know that you stand in prayer nearly two-thirds of the night, and sometimes half of it, and sometimes a third of it, and so also do a party of those with you; and Allah measures the night and the day. He knows that you are not able to keep