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English - Chapter 72 - Al-Jinn
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Verse 1 — Surah Al-Jinn 72:1
Say, “It was revealed unto me that a group of jinn listened, and said, ‘Truly we have heard a wondrous Quran
Verse 2 — Surah Al-Jinn 72:2
that guides to sound judgment; so we believe in it and will ascribe none as partner unto our Lord
Verse 3 — Surah Al-Jinn 72:3
And He—exalted be the Majesty of our Lord—has neither consort nor child
Verse 4 — Surah Al-Jinn 72:4
Truly the fool among us has uttered outrages against God
Verse 5 — Surah Al-Jinn 72:5
though we had thought that mankind and jinn would not utter lies regarding God
Verse 6 — Surah Al-Jinn 72:6
Indeed, individuals among mankind did seek refuge with individuals among the jinn, and so increased them in oppression
Verse 7 — Surah Al-Jinn 72:7
They thought, as did you, that God would resurrect no one
Verse 8 — Surah Al-Jinn 72:8
We reached out to Heaven and found it filled with mighty sentries and flaming stars
Verse 9 — Surah Al-Jinn 72:9
We used to sit in places thereof to listen, but whosoever listens now finds a flaming star lying in wait for him
Verse 10 — Surah Al-Jinn 72:10
We do not know whether evil is desired for those upon the earth, or whether their Lord desires guidance for them
Verse 11 — Surah Al-Jinn 72:11
Some among us are righteous, and some among us are otherwise; we are on paths divided
Verse 12 — Surah Al-Jinn 72:12
We knew for certain that we could never thwart God on earth; nor could we ever thwart Him by fleeing
Verse 13 — Surah Al-Jinn 72:13
And when we heard the guidance, we believed in it, for whosoever believes in his Lord shall fear neither detraction nor oppression
Verse 14 — Surah Al-Jinn 72:14
Some among us submit and some among us are unjust; those who submit seek guidance
Verse 15 — Surah Al-Jinn 72:15
and as for the unjust, they are kindling for Hell.’”
Verse 16 — Surah Al-Jinn 72:16
And [say], “[It was revealed unto me] that if they hold firm to the path, We shall give them abundant water
Verse 17 — Surah Al-Jinn 72:17
that We may try them therewith, and whosoever turns away from the remembrance of his Lord, He leads him to a grievous punishment
Verse 18 — Surah Al-Jinn 72:18
and that places of worship are for God; so do not call upon another alongside God
Verse 19 — Surah Al-Jinn 72:19
and that when the servant of God rises to call upon Him, they well-nigh swarm upon him.”
Verse 20 — Surah Al-Jinn 72:20
Say, “I call only upon my Lord, and I ascribe none as a partner unto Him.”
Verse 21 — Surah Al-Jinn 72:21
Say, “I have no power over what harm or guidance may come to you.”
Verse 22 — Surah Al-Jinn 72:22
Say, “None will protect me from God, and I shall never find refuge apart from Him
Verse 23 — Surah Al-Jinn 72:23
if I do not convey from God and His messages. And whosoever disobeys God and His Messenger, his shall be the Fire of Hell, abiding therein forever
Verse 24 — Surah Al-Jinn 72:24
such that when they see what they are promised, they will know who is weaker in helpers and fewer in number.”
Verse 25 — Surah Al-Jinn 72:25
Say, “I know not whether that which you are promised is nigh or whether my Lord has appointed a term
Verse 26 — Surah Al-Jinn 72:26
Knower of the Unseen, He does not disclose His Unseen to anyone
Verse 27 — Surah Al-Jinn 72:27
save to the one whom He approves as a messenger. Then He dispatches before him and behind him a guard
Verse 28 — Surah Al-Jinn 72:28
that He may know that they have indeed conveyed the messages of their Lord. And He encompasses whatsoever is with them and keeps a numbered count of all things.”