Az-Zukhruf سُورَةُ الزُّخۡرُفِ

حمٓ ﴿1﴾

Ha. Mim.

43:1 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 489 · tafsir at quran.com

وَٱلْكِتَٰبِ ٱلْمُبِينِ ﴿2﴾

By the Scripture which maketh plain,

43:2 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 489 · tafsir at quran.com

إِنَّا جَعَلْنَٰهُ قُرْءَٰنًا عَرَبِيًّۭا لَّعَلَّكُمْ تَعْقِلُونَ ﴿3﴾

Lo! We have appointed it a Lecture, in Arabic that haply ye may understand.

43:3 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 489 · tafsir at quran.com

وَإِنَّهُۥ فِىٓ أُمِّ ٱلْكِتَٰبِ لَدَيْنَا لَعَلِىٌّ حَكِيمٌ ﴿4﴾

And Lo! in the Source of Decrees, which We possess, it is indeed sublime, decisive.

43:4 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 489 · tafsir at quran.com

أَفَنَضْرِبُ عَنكُمُ ٱلذِّكْرَ صَفْحًا أَن كُنتُمْ قَوْمًۭا مُّسْرِفِينَ ﴿5﴾

Shall We utterly ignore you because ye are a wanton folk?

43:5 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 489 · tafsir at quran.com

وَكَمْ أَرْسَلْنَا مِن نَّبِىٍّۢ فِى ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ ﴿6﴾

How many a prophet did We send among the men of old!

43:6 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 489 · tafsir at quran.com

وَمَا يَأْتِيهِم مِّن نَّبِىٍّ إِلَّا كَانُوا۟ بِهِۦ يَسْتَهْزِءُونَ ﴿7﴾

And never came there unto them a prophet but they used to mock him.

43:7 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 489 · tafsir at quran.com

فَأَهْلَكْنَآ أَشَدَّ مِنْهُم بَطْشًۭا وَمَضَىٰ مَثَلُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ ﴿8﴾

Then We destroyed men mightier than these in prowess; and the example of the men of old hath gone (before them).

43:8 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 489 · tafsir at quran.com

وَلَئِن سَأَلْتَهُم مَّنْ خَلَقَ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضَ لَيَقُولُنَّ خَلَقَهُنَّ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلْعَلِيمُ ﴿9﴾

And if thou (Muhammad) ask them: Who created the heavens and the earth, they will surely answer: The Mighty, the Knower created them;

43:9 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 489 · tafsir at quran.com

ٱلَّذِى جَعَلَ لَكُمُ ٱلْأَرْضَ مَهْدًۭا وَجَعَلَ لَكُمْ فِيهَا سُبُلًۭا لَّعَلَّكُمْ تَهْتَدُونَ ﴿10﴾

Who made the earth a resting-place for you, and placed roads for you therein, that haply ye may find your way;

43:10 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 489 · tafsir at quran.com

وَٱلَّذِى نَزَّلَ مِنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ مَآءًۢ بِقَدَرٍۢ فَأَنشَرْنَا بِهِۦ بَلْدَةًۭ مَّيْتًۭا ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ تُخْرَجُونَ ﴿11﴾

And Who sendeth down water from the sky in (due) measure, and We revive a dead land therewith. Even so will ye be brought forth;

43:11 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 490 · tafsir at quran.com

وَٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ ٱلْأَزْوَٰجَ كُلَّهَا وَجَعَلَ لَكُم مِّنَ ٱلْفُلْكِ وَٱلْأَنْعَٰمِ مَا تَرْكَبُونَ ﴿12﴾

He Who created all the pairs, and appointed for you ships and cattle whereupon ye ride.

43:12 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 490 · tafsir at quran.com

لِتَسْتَوُۥا۟ عَلَىٰ ظُهُورِهِۦ ثُمَّ تَذْكُرُوا۟ نِعْمَةَ رَبِّكُمْ إِذَا ٱسْتَوَيْتُمْ عَلَيْهِ وَتَقُولُوا۟ سُبْحَٰنَ ٱلَّذِى سَخَّرَ لَنَا هَٰذَا وَمَا كُنَّا لَهُۥ مُقْرِنِينَ ﴿13﴾

That ye may mount upon their backs, and may remember your Lord's favour when ye mount thereon, and may say: Glorified be He Who hath subdued these unto us, and we were not capable (of subduing them);

43:13 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 490 · tafsir at quran.com

وَإِنَّآ إِلَىٰ رَبِّنَا لَمُنقَلِبُونَ ﴿14﴾

And lo! unto our Lord we surely are returning.

43:14 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 490 · tafsir at quran.com

وَجَعَلُوا۟ لَهُۥ مِنْ عِبَادِهِۦ جُزْءًا ۚ إِنَّ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ لَكَفُورٌۭ مُّبِينٌ ﴿15﴾

And they allot to Him a portion of His bondmen! Lo! man is verily a mere ingrate.

43:15 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 490 · tafsir at quran.com

أَمِ ٱتَّخَذَ مِمَّا يَخْلُقُ بَنَاتٍۢ وَأَصْفَىٰكُم بِٱلْبَنِينَ ﴿16﴾

Or chooseth He daughters of all that He hath created, and honoureth He you with sons?

43:16 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 490 · tafsir at quran.com

وَإِذَا بُشِّرَ أَحَدُهُم بِمَا ضَرَبَ لِلرَّحْمَٰنِ مَثَلًۭا ظَلَّ وَجْهُهُۥ مُسْوَدًّۭا وَهُوَ كَظِيمٌ ﴿17﴾

And if one of them hath tidings of that which he likeneth to the Beneficent One, his countenance becometh black and he is full of inward rage.

43:17 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 490 · tafsir at quran.com

أَوَمَن يُنَشَّؤُا۟ فِى ٱلْحِلْيَةِ وَهُوَ فِى ٱلْخِصَامِ غَيْرُ مُبِينٍۢ ﴿18﴾

(Liken they then to Allah) that which is bred up in outward show, and in dispute cannot make itself plain?

43:18 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 490 · tafsir at quran.com

وَجَعَلُوا۟ ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةَ ٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ عِبَٰدُ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ إِنَٰثًا ۚ أَشَهِدُوا۟ خَلْقَهُمْ ۚ سَتُكْتَبُ شَهَٰدَتُهُمْ وَيُسْـَٔلُونَ ﴿19﴾

And they make the angels, who are the slaves of the Beneficent, females. Did they witness their creation? Their testimony will be recorded and they will be questioned.

43:19 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 490 · tafsir at quran.com

وَقَالُوا۟ لَوْ شَآءَ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنُ مَا عَبَدْنَٰهُم ۗ مَّا لَهُم بِذَٰلِكَ مِنْ عِلْمٍ ۖ إِنْ هُمْ إِلَّا يَخْرُصُونَ ﴿20﴾

And they say: If the Beneficent One had (so) willed, we should not have worshipped them. They have no knowledge whatsoever of that. They do but guess.

43:20 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 490 · tafsir at quran.com

أَمْ ءَاتَيْنَٰهُمْ كِتَٰبًۭا مِّن قَبْلِهِۦ فَهُم بِهِۦ مُسْتَمْسِكُونَ ﴿21﴾

Or have We given them any scripture before (this Qur'an) so that they are holding fast thereto?

43:21 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 490 · tafsir at quran.com

بَلْ قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّا وَجَدْنَآ ءَابَآءَنَا عَلَىٰٓ أُمَّةٍۢ وَإِنَّا عَلَىٰٓ ءَاثَٰرِهِم مُّهْتَدُونَ ﴿22﴾

Nay, for they say only: Lo! we found our fathers following a religion, and we are guided by their footprints.

43:22 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 490 · tafsir at quran.com

وَكَذَٰلِكَ مَآ أَرْسَلْنَا مِن قَبْلِكَ فِى قَرْيَةٍۢ مِّن نَّذِيرٍ إِلَّا قَالَ مُتْرَفُوهَآ إِنَّا وَجَدْنَآ ءَابَآءَنَا عَلَىٰٓ أُمَّةٍۢ وَإِنَّا عَلَىٰٓ ءَاثَٰرِهِم مُّقْتَدُونَ ﴿23﴾

And even so We sent not a warner before thee (Muhammad) into any township but its luxurious ones said: Lo! we found our fathers following a religion, and we are following their footprints.

43:23 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 491 · tafsir at quran.com

۞ قَٰلَ أَوَلَوْ جِئْتُكُم بِأَهْدَىٰ مِمَّا وَجَدتُّمْ عَلَيْهِ ءَابَآءَكُمْ ۖ قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّا بِمَآ أُرْسِلْتُم بِهِۦ كَٰفِرُونَ ﴿24﴾

(And the warner) said: What! Even though I bring you better guidance than that ye found your fathers following? They answered: Lo! in what ye bring we are disbelievers.

43:24 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 491 · tafsir at quran.com

فَٱنتَقَمْنَا مِنْهُمْ ۖ فَٱنظُرْ كَيْفَ كَانَ عَٰقِبَةُ ٱلْمُكَذِّبِينَ ﴿25﴾

So We requited them. Then see the nature of the consequence for the rejecters!

43:25 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 491 · tafsir at quran.com

وَإِذْ قَالَ إِبْرَٰهِيمُ لِأَبِيهِ وَقَوْمِهِۦٓ إِنَّنِى بَرَآءٌۭ مِّمَّا تَعْبُدُونَ ﴿26﴾

And when Abraham said unto his father and his folk: Lo! I am innocent of what ye worship

43:26 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 491 · tafsir at quran.com

إِلَّا ٱلَّذِى فَطَرَنِى فَإِنَّهُۥ سَيَهْدِينِ ﴿27﴾

Save Him Who did create me, for He will surely guide me.

43:27 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 491 · tafsir at quran.com

وَجَعَلَهَا كَلِمَةًۢ بَاقِيَةًۭ فِى عَقِبِهِۦ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَرْجِعُونَ ﴿28﴾

And he made it a word enduring among his seed, that haply they might return.

43:28 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 491 · tafsir at quran.com

بَلْ مَتَّعْتُ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ وَءَابَآءَهُمْ حَتَّىٰ جَآءَهُمُ ٱلْحَقُّ وَرَسُولٌۭ مُّبِينٌۭ ﴿29﴾

Nay, but I let these and their fathers enjoy life (only) till there should come unto them the Truth and a messenger making plain.

43:29 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 491 · tafsir at quran.com

وَلَمَّا جَآءَهُمُ ٱلْحَقُّ قَالُوا۟ هَٰذَا سِحْرٌۭ وَإِنَّا بِهِۦ كَٰفِرُونَ ﴿30﴾

And now that the Truth hath come unto them they say: This is mere magic, and lo! we are disbelievers therein.

43:30 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 491 · tafsir at quran.com

وَقَالُوا۟ لَوْلَا نُزِّلَ هَٰذَا ٱلْقُرْءَانُ عَلَىٰ رَجُلٍۢ مِّنَ ٱلْقَرْيَتَيْنِ عَظِيمٍ ﴿31﴾

And they say: If only this Qur'an had been revealed to some great man of the two towns?

43:31 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 491 · tafsir at quran.com

أَهُمْ يَقْسِمُونَ رَحْمَتَ رَبِّكَ ۚ نَحْنُ قَسَمْنَا بَيْنَهُم مَّعِيشَتَهُمْ فِى ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنْيَا ۚ وَرَفَعْنَا بَعْضَهُمْ فَوْقَ بَعْضٍۢ دَرَجَٰتٍۢ لِّيَتَّخِذَ بَعْضُهُم بَعْضًۭا سُخْرِيًّۭا ۗ وَرَحْمَتُ رَبِّكَ خَيْرٌۭ مِّمَّا يَجْمَعُونَ ﴿32﴾

Is it they who apportion thy Lord's mercy? We have apportioned among them their livelihood in the life of the world, and raised some of them above others in rank that some of them may take labour from others; and the mercy of thy Lord is better than (the wealth) that they amass.

43:32 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 491 · tafsir at quran.com

وَلَوْلَآ أَن يَكُونَ ٱلنَّاسُ أُمَّةًۭ وَٰحِدَةًۭ لَّجَعَلْنَا لِمَن يَكْفُرُ بِٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ لِبُيُوتِهِمْ سُقُفًۭا مِّن فِضَّةٍۢ وَمَعَارِجَ عَلَيْهَا يَظْهَرُونَ ﴿33﴾

And were it not that mankind would have become one community, We might well have appointed, for those who disbelieve in the Beneficent, roofs of silver for their houses and stairs (of silver) whereby to mount,

43:33 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 491 · tafsir at quran.com

وَلِبُيُوتِهِمْ أَبْوَٰبًۭا وَسُرُرًا عَلَيْهَا يَتَّكِـُٔونَ ﴿34﴾

And for their houses doors (of silver) and couches of silver whereon to recline,

43:34 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 492 · tafsir at quran.com

وَزُخْرُفًۭا ۚ وَإِن كُلُّ ذَٰلِكَ لَمَّا مَتَٰعُ ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنْيَا ۚ وَٱلْءَاخِرَةُ عِندَ رَبِّكَ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ ﴿35﴾

And ornaments of gold. Yet all that would have been but a provision of the life of the world. And the Hereafter with your Lord would have been for those who keep from evil.

43:35 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 492 · tafsir at quran.com

وَمَن يَعْشُ عَن ذِكْرِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ نُقَيِّضْ لَهُۥ شَيْطَٰنًۭا فَهُوَ لَهُۥ قَرِينٌۭ ﴿36﴾

And he whose sight is dim to the remembrance of the Beneficent, We assign unto him a devil who becometh his comrade;

43:36 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 492 · tafsir at quran.com

وَإِنَّهُمْ لَيَصُدُّونَهُمْ عَنِ ٱلسَّبِيلِ وَيَحْسَبُونَ أَنَّهُم مُّهْتَدُونَ ﴿37﴾

And lo! they surely turn them from the way of Allah, and yet they deem that they are rightly guided;

43:37 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 492 · tafsir at quran.com

حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا جَآءَنَا قَالَ يَٰلَيْتَ بَيْنِى وَبَيْنَكَ بُعْدَ ٱلْمَشْرِقَيْنِ فَبِئْسَ ٱلْقَرِينُ ﴿38﴾

Till, when he cometh unto Us, he saith (unto his comrade): Ah, would that between me and thee there were the distance of the two horizons - an evil comrade!

43:38 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 492 · tafsir at quran.com

وَلَن يَنفَعَكُمُ ٱلْيَوْمَ إِذ ظَّلَمْتُمْ أَنَّكُمْ فِى ٱلْعَذَابِ مُشْتَرِكُونَ ﴿39﴾

And it profiteth you not this day, because ye did wrong, that ye will be sharers in the doom.

43:39 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 492 · tafsir at quran.com

أَفَأَنتَ تُسْمِعُ ٱلصُّمَّ أَوْ تَهْدِى ٱلْعُمْىَ وَمَن كَانَ فِى ضَلَٰلٍۢ مُّبِينٍۢ ﴿40﴾

Canst thou (Muhammad) make the deaf to hear, or canst thou guide the blind or him who is in error manifest?

43:40 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 492 · tafsir at quran.com

فَإِمَّا نَذْهَبَنَّ بِكَ فَإِنَّا مِنْهُم مُّنتَقِمُونَ ﴿41﴾

And if We take thee away, We surely shall take vengeance on them,

43:41 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 492 · tafsir at quran.com

أَوْ نُرِيَنَّكَ ٱلَّذِى وَعَدْنَٰهُمْ فَإِنَّا عَلَيْهِم مُّقْتَدِرُونَ ﴿42﴾

Or (if) We show thee that wherewith We threaten them; for lo! We have complete command of them.

43:42 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 492 · tafsir at quran.com

فَٱسْتَمْسِكْ بِٱلَّذِىٓ أُوحِىَ إِلَيْكَ ۖ إِنَّكَ عَلَىٰ صِرَٰطٍۢ مُّسْتَقِيمٍۢ ﴿43﴾

So hold thou fast to that which is inspired in thee. Lo! thou art on a right path.

43:43 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 492 · tafsir at quran.com

وَإِنَّهُۥ لَذِكْرٌۭ لَّكَ وَلِقَوْمِكَ ۖ وَسَوْفَ تُسْـَٔلُونَ ﴿44﴾

And lo! it is in truth a Reminder for thee and for thy folk; and ye will be questioned.

43:44 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 492 · tafsir at quran.com

وَسْـَٔلْ مَنْ أَرْسَلْنَا مِن قَبْلِكَ مِن رُّسُلِنَآ أَجَعَلْنَا مِن دُونِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ءَالِهَةًۭ يُعْبَدُونَ ﴿45﴾

And ask those of Our messengers whom We sent before thee: Did We ever appoint gods to be worshipped beside the Beneficent?

43:45 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 492 · tafsir at quran.com

وَلَقَدْ أَرْسَلْنَا مُوسَىٰ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَآ إِلَىٰ فِرْعَوْنَ وَمَلَإِي۟هِۦ فَقَالَ إِنِّى رَسُولُ رَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ ﴿46﴾

And verily We sent Moses with Our revelations unto Pharaoh and his chiefs, and he said: I am a messenger of the Lord of the Worlds.

43:46 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 492 · tafsir at quran.com

فَلَمَّا جَآءَهُم بِـَٔايَٰتِنَآ إِذَا هُم مِّنْهَا يَضْحَكُونَ ﴿47﴾

But when he brought them Our tokens, behold! they laughed at them.

43:47 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 492 · tafsir at quran.com

وَمَا نُرِيهِم مِّنْ ءَايَةٍ إِلَّا هِىَ أَكْبَرُ مِنْ أُخْتِهَا ۖ وَأَخَذْنَٰهُم بِٱلْعَذَابِ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَرْجِعُونَ ﴿48﴾

And every token that We showed them was greater than its sister (token), and We grasped them with the torment, that haply they might turn again.

43:48 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 493 · tafsir at quran.com

وَقَالُوا۟ يَٰٓأَيُّهَ ٱلسَّاحِرُ ٱدْعُ لَنَا رَبَّكَ بِمَا عَهِدَ عِندَكَ إِنَّنَا لَمُهْتَدُونَ ﴿49﴾

And they said: O wizard! Entreat thy Lord for us by the pact that He hath made with thee. Lo! we verily will walk aright.

43:49 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 493 · tafsir at quran.com

فَلَمَّا كَشَفْنَا عَنْهُمُ ٱلْعَذَابَ إِذَا هُمْ يَنكُثُونَ ﴿50﴾

But when We eased them of the torment, behold! they broke their word.

43:50 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 493 · tafsir at quran.com

وَنَادَىٰ فِرْعَوْنُ فِى قَوْمِهِۦ قَالَ يَٰقَوْمِ أَلَيْسَ لِى مُلْكُ مِصْرَ وَهَٰذِهِ ٱلْأَنْهَٰرُ تَجْرِى مِن تَحْتِىٓ ۖ أَفَلَا تُبْصِرُونَ ﴿51﴾

And Pharaoh caused a proclamation to be made among his people saying: O my people! Is not mine the sovereignty of Egypt and these rivers flowing under me? Can ye not then discern?

43:51 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 493 · tafsir at quran.com

أَمْ أَنَا۠ خَيْرٌۭ مِّنْ هَٰذَا ٱلَّذِى هُوَ مَهِينٌۭ وَلَا يَكَادُ يُبِينُ ﴿52﴾

I am surely better than this fellow, who is despicable and can hardly make (his meaning) plain!

43:52 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 493 · tafsir at quran.com

فَلَوْلَآ أُلْقِىَ عَلَيْهِ أَسْوِرَةٌۭ مِّن ذَهَبٍ أَوْ جَآءَ مَعَهُ ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ مُقْتَرِنِينَ ﴿53﴾

Why, then, have armlets of gold not been set upon him, or angels sent along with him?

43:53 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 493 · tafsir at quran.com

فَٱسْتَخَفَّ قَوْمَهُۥ فَأَطَاعُوهُ ۚ إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ قَوْمًۭا فَٰسِقِينَ ﴿54﴾

Thus he persuaded his people to make light (of Moses), and they obeyed him. Lo! they were a wanton folk.

43:54 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 493 · tafsir at quran.com

فَلَمَّآ ءَاسَفُونَا ٱنتَقَمْنَا مِنْهُمْ فَأَغْرَقْنَٰهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ ﴿55﴾

So, when they angered Us, We punished them and drowned them every one.

43:55 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 493 · tafsir at quran.com

فَجَعَلْنَٰهُمْ سَلَفًۭا وَمَثَلًۭا لِّلْءَاخِرِينَ ﴿56﴾

And We made them a thing past, and an example for those after (them).

43:56 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 493 · tafsir at quran.com

۞ وَلَمَّا ضُرِبَ ٱبْنُ مَرْيَمَ مَثَلًا إِذَا قَوْمُكَ مِنْهُ يَصِدُّونَ ﴿57﴾

And when the son of Mary is quoted as an example, behold! the folk laugh out,

43:57 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 493 · tafsir at quran.com

وَقَالُوٓا۟ ءَأَٰلِهَتُنَا خَيْرٌ أَمْ هُوَ ۚ مَا ضَرَبُوهُ لَكَ إِلَّا جَدَلًۢا ۚ بَلْ هُمْ قَوْمٌ خَصِمُونَ ﴿58﴾

And say: Are our gods better, or is he? They raise not the objection save for argument. Nay! but they are a contentious folk.

43:58 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 493 · tafsir at quran.com

إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا عَبْدٌ أَنْعَمْنَا عَلَيْهِ وَجَعَلْنَٰهُ مَثَلًۭا لِّبَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ ﴿59﴾

He is nothing but a slave on whom We bestowed favour, and We made him a pattern for the Children of Israel.

43:59 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 493 · tafsir at quran.com

وَلَوْ نَشَآءُ لَجَعَلْنَا مِنكُم مَّلَٰٓئِكَةًۭ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ يَخْلُفُونَ ﴿60﴾

And had We willed We could have set among you angels to be viceroys in the earth.

43:60 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 493 · tafsir at quran.com

وَإِنَّهُۥ لَعِلْمٌۭ لِّلسَّاعَةِ فَلَا تَمْتَرُنَّ بِهَا وَٱتَّبِعُونِ ۚ هَٰذَا صِرَٰطٌۭ مُّسْتَقِيمٌۭ ﴿61﴾

And lo! verily there is knowledge of the Hour. So doubt ye not concerning it, but follow Me. This is the right path.

43:61 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 494 · tafsir at quran.com

وَلَا يَصُدَّنَّكُمُ ٱلشَّيْطَٰنُ ۖ إِنَّهُۥ لَكُمْ عَدُوٌّۭ مُّبِينٌۭ ﴿62﴾

And let not Satan turn you aside. Lo! he is an open enemy for you.

43:62 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 494 · tafsir at quran.com

وَلَمَّا جَآءَ عِيسَىٰ بِٱلْبَيِّنَٰتِ قَالَ قَدْ جِئْتُكُم بِٱلْحِكْمَةِ وَلِأُبَيِّنَ لَكُم بَعْضَ ٱلَّذِى تَخْتَلِفُونَ فِيهِ ۖ فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ ﴿63﴾

When Jesus came with clear proofs (of Allah's Sovereignty), he said: I have come unto you with wisdom, and to make plain some of that concerning which ye differ. So keep your duty to Allah, and obey me.

43:63 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 494 · tafsir at quran.com

إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ هُوَ رَبِّى وَرَبُّكُمْ فَٱعْبُدُوهُ ۚ هَٰذَا صِرَٰطٌۭ مُّسْتَقِيمٌۭ ﴿64﴾

Lo! Allah, He is my Lord and your Lord. So worship Him. This is a right path.

43:64 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 494 · tafsir at quran.com

فَٱخْتَلَفَ ٱلْأَحْزَابُ مِنۢ بَيْنِهِمْ ۖ فَوَيْلٌۭ لِّلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُوا۟ مِنْ عَذَابِ يَوْمٍ أَلِيمٍ ﴿65﴾

But the factions among them differed. Then woe unto those who do wrong from the doom of a painful day.

43:65 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 494 · tafsir at quran.com

هَلْ يَنظُرُونَ إِلَّا ٱلسَّاعَةَ أَن تَأْتِيَهُم بَغْتَةًۭ وَهُمْ لَا يَشْعُرُونَ ﴿66﴾

Await they aught save the Hour, that it shall come upon them suddenly, when they know not?

43:66 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 494 · tafsir at quran.com

ٱلْأَخِلَّآءُ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بَعْضُهُمْ لِبَعْضٍ عَدُوٌّ إِلَّا ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ ﴿67﴾

Friends on that day will be foes one to another, save those who kept their duty (to Allah).

43:67 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 494 · tafsir at quran.com

يَٰعِبَادِ لَا خَوْفٌ عَلَيْكُمُ ٱلْيَوْمَ وَلَآ أَنتُمْ تَحْزَنُونَ ﴿68﴾

O My slaves! For you there is no fear this day, nor is it ye who grieve;

43:68 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 494 · tafsir at quran.com

ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا وَكَانُوا۟ مُسْلِمِينَ ﴿69﴾

(Ye) who believed Our revelations and were self-surrendered,

43:69 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 494 · tafsir at quran.com

ٱدْخُلُوا۟ ٱلْجَنَّةَ أَنتُمْ وَأَزْوَٰجُكُمْ تُحْبَرُونَ ﴿70﴾

Enter the Garden, ye and your wives, to be made glad.

43:70 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 494 · tafsir at quran.com

يُطَافُ عَلَيْهِم بِصِحَافٍۢ مِّن ذَهَبٍۢ وَأَكْوَابٍۢ ۖ وَفِيهَا مَا تَشْتَهِيهِ ٱلْأَنفُسُ وَتَلَذُّ ٱلْأَعْيُنُ ۖ وَأَنتُمْ فِيهَا خَٰلِدُونَ ﴿71﴾

Therein are brought round for them trays of gold and goblets, and therein is all that souls desire and eyes find sweet. And ye are immortal therein.

43:71 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 494 · tafsir at quran.com

وَتِلْكَ ٱلْجَنَّةُ ٱلَّتِىٓ أُورِثْتُمُوهَا بِمَا كُنتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ ﴿72﴾

This is the Garden which ye are made to inherit because of what ye used to do.

43:72 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 494 · tafsir at quran.com

لَكُمْ فِيهَا فَٰكِهَةٌۭ كَثِيرَةٌۭ مِّنْهَا تَأْكُلُونَ ﴿73﴾

Therein for you is fruit in plenty whence to eat.

43:73 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 494 · tafsir at quran.com

إِنَّ ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ فِى عَذَابِ جَهَنَّمَ خَٰلِدُونَ ﴿74﴾

Lo! the guilty are immortal in hell's torment.

43:74 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 495 · tafsir at quran.com

لَا يُفَتَّرُ عَنْهُمْ وَهُمْ فِيهِ مُبْلِسُونَ ﴿75﴾

It is not relaxed for them, and they despair therein.

43:75 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 495 · tafsir at quran.com

وَمَا ظَلَمْنَٰهُمْ وَلَٰكِن كَانُوا۟ هُمُ ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ ﴿76﴾

We wronged them not, but they it was who did the wrong.

43:76 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 495 · tafsir at quran.com

وَنَادَوْا۟ يَٰمَٰلِكُ لِيَقْضِ عَلَيْنَا رَبُّكَ ۖ قَالَ إِنَّكُم مَّٰكِثُونَ ﴿77﴾

And they cry: O master! Let thy Lord make an end of us. He saith: Lo! here ye must remain.

43:77 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 495 · tafsir at quran.com

لَقَدْ جِئْنَٰكُم بِٱلْحَقِّ وَلَٰكِنَّ أَكْثَرَكُمْ لِلْحَقِّ كَٰرِهُونَ ﴿78﴾

We verily brought the Truth unto you, but ye were, most of you, averse to the Truth.

43:78 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 495 · tafsir at quran.com

أَمْ أَبْرَمُوٓا۟ أَمْرًۭا فَإِنَّا مُبْرِمُونَ ﴿79﴾

Or do they determine any thing (against the Prophet)? Lo! We (also) are determining.

43:79 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 495 · tafsir at quran.com

أَمْ يَحْسَبُونَ أَنَّا لَا نَسْمَعُ سِرَّهُمْ وَنَجْوَىٰهُم ۚ بَلَىٰ وَرُسُلُنَا لَدَيْهِمْ يَكْتُبُونَ ﴿80﴾

Or deem they that We cannot hear their secret thoughts and private confidences? Nay, but Our envoys, present with them, do record.

43:80 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 495 · tafsir at quran.com

قُلْ إِن كَانَ لِلرَّحْمَٰنِ وَلَدٌۭ فَأَنَا۠ أَوَّلُ ٱلْعَٰبِدِينَ ﴿81﴾

Say (O Muhammad): If the Beneficent One hath a son, then, I shall be first among the worshippers. (But there is no son).

43:81 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 495 · tafsir at quran.com

سُبْحَٰنَ رَبِّ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ رَبِّ ٱلْعَرْشِ عَمَّا يَصِفُونَ ﴿82﴾

Glorified be the Lord of the heavens and the earth, the Lord of the Throne, from that which they ascribe (unto Him)!

43:82 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 495 · tafsir at quran.com

فَذَرْهُمْ يَخُوضُوا۟ وَيَلْعَبُوا۟ حَتَّىٰ يُلَٰقُوا۟ يَوْمَهُمُ ٱلَّذِى يُوعَدُونَ ﴿83﴾

So let them flounder (in their talk) and play until they meet the Day which they are promised.

43:83 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 495 · tafsir at quran.com

وَهُوَ ٱلَّذِى فِى ٱلسَّمَآءِ إِلَٰهٌۭ وَفِى ٱلْأَرْضِ إِلَٰهٌۭ ۚ وَهُوَ ٱلْحَكِيمُ ٱلْعَلِيمُ ﴿84﴾

And He it is Who in the heaven is Allah, and in the earth Allah. He is the Wise, the Knower.

43:84 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 495 · tafsir at quran.com

وَتَبَارَكَ ٱلَّذِى لَهُۥ مُلْكُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا وَعِندَهُۥ عِلْمُ ٱلسَّاعَةِ وَإِلَيْهِ تُرْجَعُونَ ﴿85﴾

And blessed be He unto Whom belongeth the Sovereignty of the heavens and the earth and all that is between them, and with Whom is knowledge of the Hour, and unto Whom ye will be returned.

43:85 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 495 · tafsir at quran.com

وَلَا يَمْلِكُ ٱلَّذِينَ يَدْعُونَ مِن دُونِهِ ٱلشَّفَٰعَةَ إِلَّا مَن شَهِدَ بِٱلْحَقِّ وَهُمْ يَعْلَمُونَ ﴿86﴾

And those unto whom they cry instead of Him possess no power of intercession, saving him who beareth witness unto the Truth knowingly.

43:86 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 495 · tafsir at quran.com

وَلَئِن سَأَلْتَهُم مَّنْ خَلَقَهُمْ لَيَقُولُنَّ ٱللَّهُ ۖ فَأَنَّىٰ يُؤْفَكُونَ ﴿87﴾

And if thou ask them who created them, they will surely say: Allah. How then are they turned away?

43:87 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 495 · tafsir at quran.com

وَقِيلِهِۦ يَٰرَبِّ إِنَّ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ قَوْمٌۭ لَّا يُؤْمِنُونَ ﴿88﴾

And he saith: O my Lord! Lo! these are a folk who believe not.

43:88 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 495 · tafsir at quran.com

فَٱصْفَحْ عَنْهُمْ وَقُلْ سَلَٰمٌۭ ۚ فَسَوْفَ يَعْلَمُونَ ﴿89﴾

Then bear with them (O Muhammad) and say: Peace. But they will come to know.

43:89 · Az-Zukhruf · juz 25 · page 495 · tafsir at quran.com