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Surah An-Naml 27

سُورَةُ النَّمۡلِ“The Ant”93 Ayat

  1. 27:1Ta, Seen. These are the verses of the Qur'an and a clear Book
  2. 27:2As guidance and good tidings for the believers
  3. 27:3Who establish prayer and give zakah, and of the Hereafter they are certain [in faith].
  4. 27:4Indeed, for those who do not believe in the Hereafter, We have made pleasing to them their deeds, so they wand…
  5. 27:5Those are the ones for whom there will be the worst of punishment, and in the Hereafter they are the greatest …
  6. 27:6And indeed, [O Muhammad], you receive the Qur'an from one Wise and Knowing.
  7. 27:7[Mention] when Moses said to his family, "Indeed, I have perceived a fire. I will bring you from there informa…
  8. 27:8But when he came to it, he was called, "Blessed is whoever is at the fire and whoever is around it. And exalte…
  9. 27:9O Moses, indeed it is I - Allah, the Exalted in Might, the Wise."
  10. 27:10And [he was told], "Throw down your staff." But when he saw it writhing as if it were a snake, he turned in fl…
  11. 27:11Otherwise, he who wrongs, then substitutes good after evil - indeed, I am Forgiving and Merciful.
  12. 27:12And put your hand into the opening of your garment [at the breast]; it will come out white without disease. [T…
  13. 27:13But when there came to them Our visible signs, they said, "This is obvious magic."
  14. 27:14And they rejected them, while their [inner] selves were convinced thereof, out of injustice and haughtiness. S…
  15. 27:15And We had certainly given to David and Solomon knowledge, and they said, "Praise [is due] to Allah, who has f…
  16. 27:16And Solomon inherited David. He said, "O people, we have been taught the language of birds, and we have been g…
  17. 27:17And gathered for Solomon were his soldiers of the jinn and men and birds, and they were [marching] in rows.
  18. 27:18Until, when they came upon the valley of the ants, an ant said, "O ants, enter your dwellings that you not be …
  19. 27:19So [Solomon] smiled, amused at her speech, and said, "My Lord, enable me to be grateful for Your favor which Y…
  20. 27:20And he took attendance of the birds and said, "Why do I not see the hoopoe - or is he among the absent?
  21. 27:21I will surely punish him with a severe punishment or slaughter him unless he brings me clear authorization."
  22. 27:22But the hoopoe stayed not long and said, "I have encompassed [in knowledge] that which you have not encompasse…
  23. 27:23Indeed, I found [there] a woman ruling them, and she has been given of all things, and she has a great throne.
  24. 27:24I found her and her people prostrating to the sun instead of Allah, and Satan has made their deeds pleasing to…
  25. 27:25[And] so they do not prostrate to Allah, who brings forth what is hidden within the heavens and the earth and …
  26. 27:26Allah - there is no deity except Him, Lord of the Great Throne."
  27. 27:27[Solomon] said, "We will see whether you were truthful or were of the liars.
  28. 27:28Take this letter of mine and deliver it to them. Then leave them and see what [answer] they will return."
  29. 27:29She said, "O eminent ones, indeed, to me has been delivered a noble letter.
  30. 27:30Indeed, it is from Solomon, and indeed, it reads: 'In the name of Allah, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially…
  31. 27:31Be not haughty with me but come to me in submission [as Muslims].' "
  32. 27:32She said, "O eminent ones, advise me in my affair. I would not decide a matter until you witness [for] me."
  33. 27:33They said, "We are men of strength and of great military might, but the command is yours, so see what you will…
  34. 27:34She said, "Indeed kings - when they enter a city, they ruin it and render the honored of its people humbled. A…
  35. 27:35But indeed, I will send to them a gift and see with what [reply] the messengers will return."
  36. 27:36So when they came to Solomon, he said, "Do you provide me with wealth? But what Allah has given me is better t…
  37. 27:37Return to them, for we will surely come to them with soldiers that they will be powerless to encounter, and we…
  38. 27:38[Solomon] said, "O assembly [of jinn], which of you will bring me her throne before they come to me in submiss…
  39. 27:39A powerful one from among the jinn said, "I will bring it to you before you rise from your place, and indeed, …
  40. 27:40Said one who had knowledge from the Scripture, "I will bring it to you before your glance returns to you." And…
  41. 27:41He said, "Disguise for her her throne; we will see whether she will be guided [to truth] or will be of those w…
  42. 27:42So when she arrived, it was said [to her], "Is your throne like this?" She said, "[It is] as though it was it.…
  43. 27:43And that which she was worshipping other than Allah had averted her [from submission to Him]. Indeed, she was …
  44. 27:44She was told, "Enter the palace." But when she saw it, she thought it was a body of water and uncovered her sh…
  45. 27:45And We had certainly sent to Thamud their brother Salih, [saying], "Worship Allah," and at once they were two …
  46. 27:46He said, "O my people, why are you impatient for evil instead of good? Why do you not seek forgiveness of Alla…
  47. 27:47They said, "We consider you a bad omen, you and those with you." He said, "Your omen is with Allah. Rather, yo…
  48. 27:48And there were in the city nine family heads causing corruption in the land and not amending [its affairs].
  49. 27:49They said, "Take a mutual oath by Allah that we will kill him by night, he and his family. Then we will say to…
  50. 27:50And they planned a plan, and We planned a plan, while they perceived not.
  51. 27:51Then look how was the outcome of their plan - that We destroyed them and their people, all.
  52. 27:52So those are their houses, desolate because of the wrong they had done. Indeed in that is a sign for people wh…
  53. 27:53And We saved those who believed and used to fear Allah.
  54. 27:54And [mention] Lot, when he said to his people, "Do you commit immorality while you are seeing?
  55. 27:55Do you indeed approach men with desire instead of women? Rather, you are a people behaving ignorantly."
  56. 27:56But the answer of his people was not except that they said, "Expel the family of Lot from your city. Indeed, t…
  57. 27:57So We saved him and his family, except for his wife; We destined her to be of those who remained behind.
  58. 27:58And We rained upon them a rain [of stones], and evil was the rain of those who were warned.
  59. 27:59Say, [O Muhammad], "Praise be to Allah, and peace upon His servants whom He has chosen. Is Allah better or wha…
  60. 27:60[More precisely], is He [not best] who created the heavens and the earth and sent down for you rain from the s…
  61. 27:61Is He [not best] who made the earth a stable ground and placed within it rivers and made for it firmly set mou…
  62. 27:62Is He [not best] who responds to the desperate one when he calls upon Him and removes evil and makes you inher…
  63. 27:63Is He [not best] who guides you through the darknesses of the land and sea and who sends the winds as good tid…
  64. 27:64Is He [not best] who begins creation and then repeats it and who provides for you from the heaven and earth? I…
  65. 27:65Say, "None in the heavens and earth knows the unseen except Allah, and they do not perceive when they will be …
  66. 27:66Rather, their knowledge is arrested concerning the Hereafter. Rather, they are in doubt about it. Rather, they…
  67. 27:67And those who disbelieve say, "When we have become dust as well as our forefathers, will we indeed be brought …
  68. 27:68We have been promised this, we and our forefathers, before. This is not but legends of the former peoples."
  69. 27:69Say, [O Muhammad], "Travel through the land and observe how was the end of the criminals."
  70. 27:70And grieve not over them or be in distress from what they conspire.
  71. 27:71And they say, "When is [the fulfillment of] this promise, if you should be truthful?"
  72. 27:72Say, "Perhaps it is close behind you - some of that for which you are impatient.
  73. 27:73And indeed, your Lord is full of bounty for the people, but most of them do not show gratitude."
  74. 27:74And indeed, your Lord knows what their breasts conceal and what they declare.
  75. 27:75And there is nothing concealed within the heaven and the earth except that it is in a clear Register.
  76. 27:76Indeed, this Qur'an relates to the Children of Israel most of that over which they disagree.
  77. 27:77And indeed, it is guidance and mercy for the believers.
  78. 27:78Indeed, your Lord will judge between them by His [wise] judgement. And He is the Exalted in Might, the Knowing…
  79. 27:79So rely upon Allah; indeed, you are upon the clear truth.
  80. 27:80Indeed, you will not make the dead hear, nor will you make the deaf hear the call when they have turned their …
  81. 27:81And you cannot guide the blind away from their error. You will only make hear those who believe in Our verses …
  82. 27:82And when the word befalls them, We will bring forth for them a creature from the earth speaking to them, [sayi…
  83. 27:83And [warn of] the Day when We will gather from every nation a company of those who deny Our signs, and they wi…
  84. 27:84Until, when they arrive [at the place of Judgement], He will say, "Did you deny My signs while you encompassed…
  85. 27:85And the decree will befall them for the wrong they did, and they will not [be able to] speak.
  86. 27:86Do they not see that We made the night that they may rest therein and the day giving sight? Indeed in that are…
  87. 27:87And [warn of] the Day the Horn will be blown, and whoever is in the heavens and whoever is on the earth will b…
  88. 27:88And you see the mountains, thinking them rigid, while they will pass as the passing of clouds. [It is] the wor…
  89. 27:89Whoever comes [at Judgement] with a good deed will have better than it, and they, from the terror of that Day,…
  90. 27:90And whoever comes with an evil deed - their faces will be overturned into the Fire, [and it will be said], "Ar…
  91. 27:91[Say, O Muhammad], "I have only been commanded to worship the Lord of this city, who made it sacred and to who…
  92. 27:92And to recite the Qur'an." And whoever is guided is only guided for [the benefit of] himself; and whoever stra…
  93. 27:93And say, "[All] praise is [due] to Allah. He will show you His signs, and you will recognize them. And your Lo…