Quran Quote  :  Fear Allah, and know well that Allah has full knowledge of everything - 2:231

    • Surah Al-Muminun Englsh Translation, Transliteration Tafsir [-9-0]

    About the Surah Al-Mu'minun

    Al-Mu'minun (Arabic: المؤمنون, al-mu'minūn; meaning: "The Believers") is the 23rd chapter (Surah) of the Qur'an with 118 verses (Ayat).

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    The Summary/Theme of the Surah Al-Mu'minun

    The central theme of this surah is to accept and follow the Prophet (may peace be upon him). The true believers are assured that they will be among the successful. The surah begins with a description of a believing person's virtues and character.

    Lessons Learned from the Surah Al-Mu'minun

    1. Eat ḥalāl only.
    2. Read this du‘ā regularly:

     

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    بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

     

    فَإِذَا نُفِخَ فِي ٱلصُّورِ فَلَآ أَنسَابَ بَيۡنَهُمۡ يَوۡمَئِذٖ وَلَا يَتَسَآءَلُونَ

    Transliteration:( Fa izaa nufikha fis Soori falaaa ansaaba bainahum yawma'izinw wa laa yatasaaa'aloon )
    101. Then when the Trumpet shall be blown there shall be no relationship [140] among them, nor will they ask after one another.
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    Topic Discussed: There will be no Kinship help   | Trumpet Blown   |

    فَمَن ثَقُلَتۡ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ فَأُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلۡمُفۡلِحُونَ

    Transliteration:( Faman saqulat mawaazee nuhoo fa ulaaa'ika humul muflihoon )
    102. Then whose scales are heavy, they would reach their goals [141]
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    Topic Discussed: Virtuousness Scale Heavy   |

    وَمَنۡ خَفَّتۡ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ فَأُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ ٱلَّذِينَ خَسِرُوٓاْ أَنفُسَهُمۡ فِي جَهَنَّمَ خَٰلِدُونَ

    Transliteration:( Wa man khaffat mawaa zeenuhoo fa ulaaa'ikal lazeena khasiroo 'anfusahum fee Jahannama khaalidoon )
    103. And whose scales [142] are light, these are they who put their souls in loss. Forever they will remain [143] in Hell.
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    Topic Discussed: Soul(Word)   | Whose scale will be light will remain in Hell forever   | Sinners Scale Heavy   | Loss(Word)   | Hell(Word)   |

    تَلۡفَحُ وُجُوهَهُمُ ٱلنَّارُ وَهُمۡ فِيهَا كَٰلِحُونَ

    Transliteration:( Talfahu wujoohahumun Naaru wa hum feehaa kaalihoon )
    104. The flame of the fire shall smite their faces and they shall glower therein [144]
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    Topic Discussed: Faces   | And flames of the Fire shall cover their faces-6   | Hell Fire   |

    أَلَمۡ تَكُنۡ ءَايَٰتِي تُتۡلَىٰ عَلَيۡكُمۡ فَكُنتُم بِهَا تُكَذِّبُونَ

    Transliteration:( Alam takun Aayaatee tutlaa 'alaikum fakuntum bihaa tukazziboon )
    105. Were not My signs recited to you, then used to belie [145] them?
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    Topic Discussed: Punishment Day of Judgement   | Signs(Word)   |

    قَالُواْ رَبَّنَا غَلَبَتۡ عَلَيۡنَا شِقۡوَتُنَا وَكُنَّا قَوۡمٗا ضَآلِّينَ

    Transliteration:( Qaaloo Rabbanaa ghalabat 'alainaa shiqwatunaa wa kunnaa qawman daaalleen )
    106. They will say, 'O our Lord; our misfortunate overcame us and we were people misguided'.
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    Topic Discussed: Rab(Word)   | Repentance   |

    رَبَّنَآ أَخۡرِجۡنَا مِنۡهَا فَإِنۡ عُدۡنَا فَإِنَّا ظَٰلِمُونَ

    Transliteration:( Rabbanaa akhrijnaa minhaa fa in 'udnaa fa innaa zaalimoon )
    107. O our Lord; take us out of the Hell, if we do the same again, we are then unjust [146],
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    Topic Discussed: Rab(Word)   | Repentance(Loser) on The Day of Judgment   | Unjust   | Send me back will do only good   | Hell(Word)   |

    قَالَ ٱخۡسَـُٔواْ فِيهَا وَلَا تُكَلِّمُونِ

    Transliteration:( Qaalakh sa'oo feehaa wa laa tukallimoon )
    108. The Lord will say, 'remain lying [147] despite therein and speak not to me..
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    Topic Discussed: Speak(Word)   | Rab(Word)   | Allah will not listen to wrong-doers   |

    إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ فَرِيقٞ مِّنۡ عِبَادِي يَقُولُونَ رَبَّنَآ ءَامَنَّا فَٱغۡفِرۡ لَنَا وَٱرۡحَمۡنَا وَأَنتَ خَيۡرُ ٱلرَّـٰحِمِينَ

    Transliteration:( Innahoo kaana fareequm min 'ibaadee yaqooloona Rabbanaaa aamannaa faghfir lanaa warhamnaa wa Anta khairur raahimeen )
    109. Indeed, a group [148] of My bondsmen used to say. 'O our Lord; we believed so forgive us and have [149] mercy upon us and You are the Best of merciful.
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    Topic Discussed: Merciful(Word)   | Believe   | Rab(Word)   | Mercy(Rahmah/Rahmat)   | Forgiveness(Word)   | Quranic Duwa   |

    فَٱتَّخَذۡتُمُوهُمۡ سِخۡرِيًّا حَتَّىٰٓ أَنسَوۡكُمۡ ذِكۡرِي وَكُنتُم مِّنۡهُمۡ تَضۡحَكُونَ

    Transliteration:( Fattakhaztumoohum sikhriyyan hattaaa ansawkum zikree wa kuntum minhum tadhakoon )
    110. Then you made them a laughing stock [150], until, in making them such, you forgot [151] My remembrance, and at them, you used to laugh.
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    Topic Discussed: Remembrance of Allah   | Mockery of prophets   |

    Surah Al-Muminun English Translation and Transliteration

    In Surah Al-Muminun you can read the translation of Ahmad Raza Khan who was a renowned scholar of the Islamic world and his translation book is known as Kanzul Imaan. You can read the transliteration of Surah Al-Muminun which will help you to understand how to read the Arabic text. Apart from that, we have included a Word-By-Word English Translation of the Arabic text of Surah Al-Muminun.

    Surah Al-Muminun English Tafsir/Tafseer (Commentry)

    In Surah Al-Muminun we have included two Tafseer (Commentary) in English. The first one is from Mufti Ahmad Yaar Khan who was a well-known scholar. In this tafsir, we have also included the most popular Tafsir Ibn-Kathir which is the most comprehensive tafsir available in the world. You can read both or any one of your choice.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    There are 118 verses / Ayat in Surah Al-Muminun

    Surah Al-Muminun was revealed in Makkah

    Surah Al-Muminun can be found in Juz or Para 18

    There are 6 Ruku in Surah Al-Muminun

    Surah number of Surah Al-Muminun is 23

    The meaning of Surah Al-Muminun is The Believers

    You can find English Translation, Transliteration and Tafseer/Tafsir of Surah Al-Muminun here at quran4ever.com. Here two tafseer are currently.One is Tafsir Ibn-Kathir and another one is Tafsir-e-Naeemi.

    Dear bothers and sisters as a Sunni Muslim we cannot say any Translation and Tafseer was as long it conforms with the 4 school of thoughts. But here at quran4ever.com, we have included Tafsir Ibn-Kathir which is most comprehensive tafsir. Apart from that we have also included tafsir of Mufti Ahmad Yaar khan, Tafsir-e-Naeemi of Surah Al-Muminun.

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