
85:1
Al-Buruj (The Big Stars) 85:1
وَٱلسَّمَآءِ ذَاتِ ٱلْبُرُوجِ CONSIDER the sky full of great constellations, (asad) Audio ⟶
Topics discussed in this verse:
Heavens: almost rent asunder by Allah`s Glory (50) Heavens: starry (2) Zodiac (3) Astronomy (57)
85:2
Al-Buruj (The Big Stars) 85:2
and [then bethink thyself of] the promised Day,
(asad) Audio ⟶
Topics discussed in this verse:
Resurrection (150)
85:3
Al-Buruj (The Big Stars) 85:3
and [of] Him who witnesses [all], and [of] that unto which witness is borne [by Him]!
(asad) Audio ⟶
Topics discussed in this verse:
Witnesses: over all peoples (12)
85:4
Al-Buruj (The Big Stars) 85:4
قُتِلَ أَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلْأُخْدُودِ THEY DESTROY [but] themselves,
they who would ready a pit (asad) Audio ⟶
Topics discussed in this verse:
Pit of fire makers of (5) Unbelievers (304) Unbelievers: persecuting the Believers (6)
85:5
Al-Buruj (The Big Stars) 85:5
ٱلنَّارِ ذَاتِ ٱلْوَقُودِ of fire fiercely burning [for all who have attained to faith]!
(asad) Audio ⟶
Topics discussed in this verse:
Pit of fire makers of (5) Unbelievers (304) Unbelievers: persecuting the Believers (6)
85:6
Al-Buruj (The Big Stars) 85:6
إِذْ هُمْ عَلَيْهَا قُعُودٌ Lo! [With glee do] they contemplate that [fire], (asad) Audio ⟶
Topics discussed in this verse:
Pit of fire makers of (5) Unbelievers (304) Unbelievers: persecuting the Believers (6)
85:7
Al-Buruj (The Big Stars) 85:7
وَهُمْ عَلَىٰ مَا يَفْعَلُونَ بِٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ شُهُودٌ fully conscious of what they are doing to the believers,
(asad) Audio ⟶
Topics discussed in this verse:
Pit of fire makers of (5) Unbelievers (304) Unbelievers: persecuting the Believers (6)
85:8
Al-Buruj (The Big Stars) 85:8
وَمَا نَقَمُوا۟ مِنْهُمْ إِلَّآ أَن يُؤْمِنُوا۟ بِٱللَّهِ ٱلْعَزِيزِ ٱلْحَمِيدِ whom they hate for no other reason than that they believe in God, the Almighty, the One to whom all praise is due, (asad) Audio ⟶
Topics discussed in this verse:
Allah`s attributes: Exalted in Power and Might (79) Allah`s attributes: Praiseworthy (16) Pit of fire makers of (5) Unbelievers (304) Unbelievers: persecuting the Believers (6)
85:9
Al-Buruj (The Big Stars) 85:9
ٱلَّذِى لَهُۥ مُلْكُ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَٱللَّهُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَىْءٍ شَهِيدٌ [and] to whom the dominion of the heavens and the earth belongs. But God is witness unto everything! (asad) Audio ⟶
Topics discussed in this verse:
Allah: to Him belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth (53) Allah`s attributes: Witness to all things (16)
85:10
Al-Buruj (The Big Stars) 85:10
إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ فَتَنُوا۟ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَٱلْمُؤْمِنَـٰتِ ثُمَّ لَمْ يَتُوبُوا۟ فَلَهُمْ عَذَابُ جَهَنَّمَ وَلَهُمْ عَذَابُ ٱلْحَرِيقِ Verily, as for those who persecute believing men and believing women, and thereafter do not repent, hell's suffering awaits them: yea, suffering through fire awaits them!
(asad) Audio ⟶
Topics discussed in this verse:
Repentance (46) Unbelievers (304) Unbelievers: persecuting the Believers (6) Hell (The Fire, The Blazing Flame): Hell (the fire, the blazing flame) (226) Persecutors (1)
85:11
Al-Buruj (The Big Stars) 85:11
إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِ لَهُمْ جَنَّـٰتٌ تَجْرِى مِن تَحْتِهَا ٱلْأَنْهَـٰرُ ذَٰلِكَ ٱلْفَوْزُ ٱلْكَبِيرُ [But,] verily, they who attain to faith and do righteous deeds shall [in the life to come] have gardens through which running waters flow - that triumph most great!
(asad) Audio ⟶
Topics discussed in this verse:
Believers: a single Brotherhood (181) Believers: rewarded with Gardens (33)
85:12
Al-Buruj (The Big Stars) 85:12
إِنَّ بَطْشَ رَبِّكَ لَشَدِيدٌ VERILY, thy Sustainer's grip is exceedingly strong! (asad) Audio ⟶
85:13
Al-Buruj (The Big Stars) 85:13
إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ يُبْدِئُ وَيُعِيدُ Behold, it is He who creates [man] in the first instance, and He [it is who] will bring him forth anew. (asad) Audio ⟶
Topics discussed in this verse:
Allah: begins and repeats the Creation (10) Resurrection (150)
85:14
Al-Buruj (The Big Stars) 85:14
وَهُوَ ٱلْغَفُورُ ٱلْوَدُودُ And He alone is truly-forgiving, all-embracing in His love, (asad) Audio ⟶
Topics discussed in this verse:
Allah`s attributes: full of loving_kindness (2)
85:15
Al-Buruj (The Big Stars) 85:15
in sublime almightiness enthroned,
(asad) Audio ⟶
Topics discussed in this verse:
Allah`s attributes: full of all glory (2) Allah`s attributes: Lord of the Throne of Glory Supreme (10)
85:16
Al-Buruj (The Big Stars) 85:16
a sovereign doer of whatever He wills. (asad) Audio ⟶
Topics discussed in this verse:
Allah: does what He wills (10)
85:17
Al-Buruj (The Big Stars) 85:17
هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلْجُنُودِ HAS IT ever come within thy ken, the story of the [sinful] hosts (asad) Audio ⟶
85:18
Al-Buruj (The Big Stars) 85:18
of Pharaoh, and of [the tribe of] Thamud?
(asad) Audio ⟶
Topics discussed in this verse:
Pharaoh: and Moses (174) Pharaoh: mischief of (15)
85:19
Al-Buruj (The Big Stars) 85:19
بَلِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ فِى تَكْذِيبٍ And yet, they who are bent on denying the truth persist in giving it the lie: (asad) Audio ⟶
85:20
Al-Buruj (The Big Stars) 85:20
وَٱللَّهُ مِن وَرَآئِهِم مُّحِيطٌۢ but all the while God encompasses them [with His knowledge and might] without their being aware of it.
(asad) Audio ⟶
Topics discussed in this verse:
Allah: encompasses unbelievers (6)
85:21
Al-Buruj (The Big Stars) 85:21
بَلْ هُوَ قُرْءَانٌ مَّجِيدٌ Nay, but this [divine writ which they reject] is a discourse sublime, (asad) Audio ⟶
Topics discussed in this verse:
Qur`an (200) Qur`an: Glorious (2)
85:22
Al-Buruj (The Big Stars) 85:22
upon an imperishable tablet [inscribed].
(asad) Audio ⟶
Topics discussed in this verse:
Qur`an (200) Qur`an: guarded by Allah (2) Tablet Preserved (1)