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English - Chapter 85 - Al-Buruj
Translation by John Medows Rodwell — Permalink
Verse 1 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:1
BY the star-bespangled Heaven
Verse 2 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:2
By the promised Day
Verse 3 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:3
By the witness and the witnessed
Verse 4 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:4
Cursed the masters of the trench
Verse 5 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:5
Of the fuel-fed fire
Verse 6 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:6
When they sat around it
Verse 7 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:7
Witnesses of what they inflicted on the believers
Verse 8 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:8
Nor did they torment them but for their faith in God, the Mighty, the Praiseworthy
Verse 9 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:9
His the kingdom of the Heavens and of the Earth; and God is the witness of everything
Verse 10 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:10
Verily, those who vexed the believers, men and women, and repented not, doth the torment of Hell, and the torment of the burning, await
Verse 11 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:11
But for those who shall have believed and done the things that be right, are the Gardens beneath whose shades the rivers flow. This the immense bliss
Verse 12 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:12
Verily, right terrible will be thy Lord's vengeance
Verse 13 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:13
He it is who produceth all things, and causeth them to return
Verse 14 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:14
And is He the Indulgent, the Loving
Verse 15 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:15
Possessor of the Glorious throne
Verse 16 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:16
Worker of that he willeth
Verse 17 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:17
Hath not the story reached thee of the hosts
Verse 18 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:18
Of Pharaoh and Themoud
Verse 19 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:19
Nay! the infields are all for denial
Verse 20 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:20
But God surroundeth them from behind
Verse 21 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:21
Yet it is a glorious Koran
Verse 22 — Surah Al-Buruj 85:22
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