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

    About the Surah Al-Haqqah

    Al-Qalam (Arabic: القلم, al-qalam) is the sixty-eighth chapter (Surah) of the Qur'an, with 52 verses (Ayat).

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    The summary/theme of the  surah  Al-Ḥ'qqah

    This is one of the earliest Surahs revealed in Makkah at a time when opposition to Muhammad (pbuh) had grown harsh and tyrannical. Allah declared the Holy Prophet Muhammad to be the epitome of morality.

    Lesson learned from  surah  Al-Ḥ'qqah

    1. The Prophet ï·º wasn’t a madman.  
    2. The Prophet ï·º was of the best character.  
    3. Allah's is best aware of those who have deviated and those who are on the truth.  
    4. On the Day of Judgement, Allah's’s Shin will be exposed and everyone will be called to prostrate, but the disbelievers will be unable to do so.  
    5. Those who belie the Quran, Allah's grants them respite, unbeknown to them. 

      

     

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    بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

     

    قَالُواْ يَٰوَيۡلَنَآ إِنَّا كُنَّا طَٰغِينَ

    Transliteration:( Qaaloo yaa wailanaaa innaa kunnaa taagheen )
    31.They said: "Woe to us! Surely, we were disobedient [29]."
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    Topic Discussed: Disobedient   | Woe(Word)   | Story of two men and Orchards   |

    عَسَىٰ رَبُّنَآ أَن يُبۡدِلَنَا خَيۡرٗا مِّنۡهَآ إِنَّآ إِلَىٰ رَبِّنَا رَٰغِبُونَ

    Transliteration:( 'Asaa rabbunaaa any yubdilanaa khairam minhaaa innaaa ilaa rabbinaa raaghiboon )
    32."It may be that our Lord will give us, instead, one better than it. Indeed, we make our humble submission." [30]
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    Topic Discussed: Story of two men and Orchards   | Rab(Word)   |

    كَذَٰلِكَ ٱلۡعَذَابُۖ وَلَعَذَابُ ٱلۡأٓخِرَةِ أَكۡبَرُۚ لَوۡ كَانُواْ يَعۡلَمُونَ

    Transliteration:( Kazaalikal azaab, wa la'azaabul aakhirati akbar; law kaanoo ya'lamoon )
    33. Such is the punishment here, and certainly, the punishment of the Hereafter is greater. [31] Did they but know? [32]
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    Topic Discussed: Story of two men and Orchards   | Punishment(Word)   | Hereafter   |

    إِنَّ لِلۡمُتَّقِينَ عِندَ رَبِّهِمۡ جَنَّـٰتِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ

    Transliteration:( Inna lilmuttaqeena 'inda rabbihim jannaatin na'eem )
    34. Certainly, those who are pious [34] shall have with their Lord [35], Paradises of Bliss [36].
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    Topic Discussed: Pious(Word)   | Rab(Word)   | Paradise/Jannah   | Great reward for God fearing   |

    أَفَنَجۡعَلُ ٱلۡمُسۡلِمِينَ كَٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَ

    Transliteration:( Afanaj'alul muslimeena kalmujrimeen )
    35. What! Shall we then treat those who are Muslims as the criminals [37]?
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    Topic Discussed: Non-believers will not have same bounty of Allah as believer   | Muslim(s)   | Culprits(Word)   |

    مَا لَكُمۡ كَيۡفَ تَحۡكُمُونَ

    Transliteration:( Maa lakum kaifa tahkumoon )
    36. What has happened to you? How do you judge [38]?
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    Topic Discussed: Non-believers will not have same bounty of Allah as believer   |

    أَمۡ لَكُمۡ كِتَٰبٞ فِيهِ تَدۡرُسُونَ

    Transliteration:( Am lakum kitaabun feehi tadrusoon )
    37. Or, do you have a book wherein you read?
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    Topic Discussed: Book(Word)   | Non-believers will not have same bounty of Allah as believer   |

    إِنَّ لَكُمۡ فِيهِ لَمَا تَخَيَّرُونَ

    Transliteration:( Inna lakum feehi lamaa takhaiyaroon )
    38.That you have surely, therein what you choose [39]?
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    Topic Discussed: Non-believers will not have same bounty of Allah as believer   |

    أَمۡ لَكُمۡ أَيۡمَٰنٌ عَلَيۡنَا بَٰلِغَةٌ إِلَىٰ يَوۡمِ ٱلۡقِيَٰمَةِ إِنَّ لَكُمۡ لَمَا تَحۡكُمُونَ

    Transliteration:( Am lakum aymaanun 'alainaa baalighatun ilaa yawmil qiyaamati inna lakum lamaa tahkumoon )
    39. Or, have you received from Us an agreement confirmed by an oath extending to the Day of Resurrection [40], that you shall surely have what you order [41]?
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    Topic Discussed: Day(Word)   | Day of Judgement/Resurrection(Word)   | Oath(Word)   |

    سَلۡهُمۡ أَيُّهُم بِذَٰلِكَ زَعِيمٌ

    Transliteration:( Salhum ayyuhum bizaa lika za'eem )
    40. Ask them which of them will guarantee [42] that?
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    Topic Discussed: Non-believers will not have same bounty of Allah as believer   |

    Surah Al-Qalam English Translation and Transliteration

    In Surah Al-Qalam 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-Qalam 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-Qalam.

    Surah Al-Qalam English Tafsir/Tafseer (Commentry)

    In Surah Al-Qalam 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 52 verses / Ayat in Surah Al-Qalam

    Surah Al-Qalam was revealed in Makkah

    Surah Al-Qalam can be found in Juz or Para 29

    There are 2 Ruku in Surah Al-Qalam

    Surah number of Surah Al-Qalam is 68

    The meaning of Surah Al-Qalam is The Pen

    You can find English Translation, Transliteration and Tafseer/Tafsir of Surah Al-Qalam 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-Qalam.

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