وَمَآ And not wamā We sent you arsalnāka except illā (as) a bearer of glad tidings mubashiran and a warner wanadhīran
And We have not sent you, [O Muḥammad], except as a bringer of good tidings and a warner.
قُلْ Say qul Not mā I ask (of) you asalukum for it ʿalayhi any min payment ajrin except illā (that) whoever wills man (that) whoever wills shāa to an take yattakhidha to ilā his Lord rabbihi a way sabīlan
Say, "I do not ask of you for it any payment - only that whoever wills might take to his Lord a way."
وَتَوَكَّلْ And put your trust watawakkal in ʿalā the Ever-Living l-ḥayi the One Who alladhī does not die lā does not die yamūtu and glorify wasabbiḥ with His Praise biḥamdihi And sufficient is wakafā He bihi regarding the sins bidhunūbi (of) His slaves ʿibādihi All-Aware khabīran
And rely upon the Ever-Living who does not die, and exalt [Allāh] with His praise. And sufficient is He to be, with the sins of His servants, [fully] Aware -
ٱلَّذِى The One Who alladhī created khalaqa the heavens l-samāwāti and the earth wal-arḍa and whatever wamā (is) between them baynahumā in fī six sittati periods ayyāmin then thumma He established Himself is'tawā over ʿalā the Throne l-ʿarshi the Most Gracious l-raḥmānu so ask fasal Him bihi (as He is) All-Aware khabīran
He who created the heavens and the earth and what is between them in six days and then established Himself above the Throne1 - the Most Merciful, so ask about Him one well informed [i.e., the Prophet (ﷺ)].
وَإِذَا And when wa-idhā it is said qīla to them lahumu Prostrate us'judū to the Most Gracious lilrraḥmāni They say qālū And what wamā (is) the Most Gracious l-raḥmānu Should we prostrate anasjudu to what limā you order us tamurunā And it increases them wazādahum (in) aversion nufūran
And when it is said to them, "Prostrate to the Most Merciful," they say, "And what is the Most Merciful? Should we prostrate to that which you order us?" And it increases them in aversion.
تَبَارَكَ Blessed is He tabāraka Who alladhī has placed jaʿala in fī the skies l-samāi constellations burūjan and has placed wajaʿala therein fīhā a lamp sirājan and a moon waqamaran shining munīran
Blessed is He who has placed in the sky great stars and placed therein a [burning] lamp and luminous moon.
وَهُوَ And He wahuwa (is) the One Who alladhī made jaʿala the night al-layla and the day wal-nahāra (in) succession khil'fatan for whoever liman desires arāda to an remember yadhakkara or aw desires arāda to be thankful shukūran
And it is He who has made the night and the day in succession for whoever desires to remember or desires gratitude.
وَعِبَادُ And (the) slaves waʿibādu (of) the Most Gracious l-raḥmāni (are) those who alladhīna walk yamshūna on ʿalā the earth l-arḍi (in) humbleness hawnan and when wa-idhā address them khāṭabahumu the ignorant ones l-jāhilūna they say qālū Peace salāman
And the servants of the Most Merciful are those who walk upon the earth easily,1 and when the ignorant address them [harshly], they say [words of] peace,2
وَٱلَّذِينَ And those who wa-alladhīna spend (the) night yabītūna before their Lord lirabbihim prostrating sujjadan and standing waqiyāman
And those who spend [part of] the night to their Lord prostrating and standing [in prayer]
وَٱلَّذِينَ And those who wa-alladhīna say yaqūlūna Our Lord rabbanā Avert iṣ'rif from us ʿannā the punishment ʿadhāba (of) Hell jahannama Indeed inna its punishment ʿadhābahā is kāna inseparable gharāman
And those who say, "Our Lord, avert from us the punishment of Hell. Indeed, its punishment is ever adhering;
إِنَّهَا Indeed, it innahā (is) an evil sāat abode mus'taqarran and resting place wamuqāman
Indeed, it is evil as a settlement and residence."
وَٱلَّذِينَ And those who wa-alladhīna when idhā they spend anfaqū (are) not extravagant lam (are) not extravagant yus'rifū and are not stingy walam and are not stingy yaqturū but are wakāna between bayna that dhālika moderate qawāman
And [they are] those who, when they spend, do so not excessively or sparingly but are ever, between that, [justly] moderate