البروج
85 - The Constellations (Al-Burooj)
Order of Revelation: 27إِنَّ بَطْشَ رَبِّكَ لَشَدِيدٌ
Inna batsha rabbika lashadeedun
Indeed, (the) Grip (of) your Lord (is) surely strong.
VERILY, thy Sustainer's grip is exceedingly strong!
Truly strong is the Grip (and Power) of thy Lord.
Lo! the punishment of thy Lord is stern.
Surely the grip of thy Lord is severe.
Indeed, the vengeance of your Lord is severe.
إِنَّهُ هُوَ يُبْدِئُ وَيُعِيدُ
Innahu huwa yubdi-o wayuAAeedu
Indeed He, He originates and repeats,
Behold, it is He who creates [man] in the first instance, and He [it is who] will bring him forth anew.
It is He Who creates from the very beginning, and He can restore (life).
Lo! He it is Who produceth, then reproduceth,
Surely He it is Who creates first and reproduces;
Indeed, it is He who originates [creation] and repeats.
وَهُوَ الْغَفُورُ الْوَدُودُ
Wahuwa alghafooru alwadoodu
And He (is) the Oft-Forgiving, the Most Loving,
And He alone is truly-forgiving, all-embracing in His love,
And He is the Oft-Forgiving, Full of Loving-Kindness,
And He is the Forgiving, the Loving,
And He is the Forgiving, the Loving,
And He is the Forgiving, the Affectionate,
ذُو الْعَرْشِ الْمَجِيدُ
Thoo alAAarshi almajeedi
Owner (of) the Throne the Glorious,
in sublime almightiness enthroned,
Lord of the Throne of Glory,
Lord of the Throne of Glory,
Lord of the Throne of Power, the Glorious,
Honorable Owner of the Throne,
فَعَّالٌ لِّمَا يُرِيدُ
FaAAAAalun lima yureedu
Doer of what He intends.
a sovereign doer of whatever He wills.
Doer (without let) of all that He intends.
Doer of what He will.
Doer of what He intends.
Effecter of what He intends.
هَلْ أَتَاكَ حَدِيثُ الْجُنُودِ
Hal ataka hadeethu aljunoodi
Has come to you (the) story (of) the hosts,
HAS IT ever come within thy ken, the story of the [sinful] hosts
Has the story reached thee, of the forces-
Hath there come unto thee the story of the hosts
Has not there come to thee the story of the hosts,
Has there reached you the story of the soldiers -