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Surah Fussilat

English Translation, Transliteration, Tafsir - Ayat [11-20]
 
Ayah 11 of 54

ثُمَّ ٱسۡتَوَىٰٓ إِلَى ٱلسَّمَآءِ وَهِيَ دُخَانٞ فَقَالَ لَهَا وَلِلۡأَرۡضِ ٱئۡتِيَا طَوۡعًا أَوۡ كَرۡهٗا قَالَتَآ أَتَيۡنَا طَآئِعِينَ

Summas tawaaa ilas-samaaa'i wa hiya dukhaanun faqaala lahaa wa lil ardi'tiyaaa taw'an aw karhan qaalataaa atainaa taaa'i'een
11.Then He turned towards the heavens and it was a smoke [25]. Then He said to it and to the earth: Come [26] both of you willingly or unwillingly". They both submitted: "We come will willingly (27)"
Ayah 12 of 54

فَقَضَىٰهُنَّ سَبۡعَ سَمَٰوَاتٖ فِي يَوۡمَيۡنِ وَأَوۡحَىٰ فِي كُلِّ سَمَآءٍ أَمۡرَهَاۚ وَزَيَّنَّا ٱلسَّمَآءَ ٱلدُّنۡيَا بِمَصَٰبِيحَ وَحِفۡظٗاۚ ذَٰلِكَ تَقۡدِيرُ ٱلۡعَزِيزِ ٱلۡعَلِيمِ

Faqadaahunna sab'a samaawaatin fee yawmaini wa awhaa fee kulli samaaa'in amarahaa; wa zaiyannassa maaa'ad dunyaa bimasaabeeha wa hifzaa; zaalika taqdeerul 'Azeezil 'Aleem
12.So, He ordained them in seven heavens in two [28] days and inspired each heaven its own mandate [29]. And We adorned the lower heaven with glittering (30) stars and guards (31). This is the regulation of the Most Honourable, the All Knowing (32).
Ayah 13 of 54

فَإِنۡ أَعۡرَضُواْ فَقُلۡ أَنذَرۡتُكُمۡ صَٰعِقَةٗ مِّثۡلَ صَٰعِقَةِ عَادٖ وَثَمُودَ

Fa-in a'radoo faqul anzartukum saa'iqatam misla saa'iqati 'Aadinw wa Samood
13. But if they turn [33] away their faces, then please declare: "I warn you of a thunderbolt, like the thunderbolt[34] faced by Aad and Thamud".
Ayah 14 of 54

إِذۡ جَآءَتۡهُمُ ٱلرُّسُلُ مِنۢ بَيۡنِ أَيۡدِيهِمۡ وَمِنۡ خَلۡفِهِمۡ أَلَّا تَعۡبُدُوٓاْ إِلَّا ٱللَّهَۖ قَالُواْ لَوۡ شَآءَ رَبُّنَا لَأَنزَلَ مَلَـٰٓئِكَةٗ فَإِنَّا بِمَآ أُرۡسِلۡتُم بِهِۦ كَٰفِرُونَ

Iz jaaa'at humur Rusulu mim baini aydeehim wa min khalfihim allaa ta'budooo illal laaha qaaloo law shaaa'a Rabunaa la anzala malaaa 'ikatan fa innaa bimaaa ursiltum bihee kaafiroon
14. Then their Messengers came to them from before them and behind them[35] saying: "Worship none except Allah". They said:[36] "Had our Lord wished so. He would have sent down angels (37). So we disbelieve in what you have (38)been sent with".
Ayah 15 of 54

فَأَمَّا عَادٞ فَٱسۡتَكۡبَرُواْ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ بِغَيۡرِ ٱلۡحَقِّ وَقَالُواْ مَنۡ أَشَدُّ مِنَّا قُوَّةًۖ أَوَلَمۡ يَرَوۡاْ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ ٱلَّذِي خَلَقَهُمۡ هُوَ أَشَدُّ مِنۡهُمۡ قُوَّةٗۖ وَكَانُواْ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا يَجۡحَدُونَ

Fa ammaa 'Aadun fastak baroo fil ardi bighairul haqqi wa qaaloo man ashaddu minnaa quwwatan awalam yaraw annal laahal lazee khalaqahum Huwa ashaddu minhum quwwatanw wa kaanoo bi Aayaatinaa yajhadoon
15. And as for the 'Aad [39], they became unjustly [40] boastful in the land and said: "Who is stronger in might than us?" [41] Did they not know that Allah, Who created them, is stronger [42] than them in might? But, they continued to deny Our Signs.
Ayah 16 of 54

فَأَرۡسَلۡنَا عَلَيۡهِمۡ رِيحٗا صَرۡصَرٗا فِيٓ أَيَّامٖ نَّحِسَاتٖ لِّنُذِيقَهُمۡ عَذَابَ ٱلۡخِزۡيِ فِي ٱلۡحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنۡيَاۖ وَلَعَذَابُ ٱلۡأٓخِرَةِ أَخۡزَىٰۖ وَهُمۡ لَا يُنصَرُونَ

Fa arsalnaa 'alaihim reehan sarsaran feee ayyaamin nahisaatil linuzeeqahum 'azaabal khizyi fil hayaatid dunyaa wa la'azaabul Aakhirati akhzaa wa hum laa yunsaroon
16.So, We sent upon them a furious cold[43] wind in the days of their misfortune [44], so that We made them taste the penalty of being degraded in the life of this world. And indeed, the penalty of the Hereafter is more degrading (45) and they shall not be helped (46).
Ayah 17 of 54

وَأَمَّا ثَمُودُ فَهَدَيۡنَٰهُمۡ فَٱسۡتَحَبُّواْ ٱلۡعَمَىٰ عَلَى ٱلۡهُدَىٰ فَأَخَذَتۡهُمۡ صَٰعِقَةُ ٱلۡعَذَابِ ٱلۡهُونِ بِمَا كَانُواْ يَكۡسِبُونَ

Wa ammaa Samoodu fahadinaahum fastahabbul 'ama 'alal huda fa akhazathum saa'iqatul 'azaabil hooni bimaa kaanoo yaksiboon
17. And as for the Thamud, We guided[47] them, but they preferred blindness to guidance. Therefore, the thunder of the degrading penalty overtook[48] them as the earning of their doing ".(49)
Ayah 18 of 54

وَنَجَّيۡنَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ وَكَانُواْ يَتَّقُونَ

Wa najjainal lazeena aamanoo wa kaanoo yattaqoon (section 2)
18. And We save those who believe and remain pious [50],
Ayah 19 of 54

وَيَوۡمَ يُحۡشَرُ أَعۡدَآءُ ٱللَّهِ إِلَى ٱلنَّارِ فَهُمۡ يُوزَعُونَ

Wa yawma yuhsharu a'daaa'ul laahi ilan Naari fahum yooza'oon
19. And on the day that the enemies of Allah shall be driven [51] towards the Fire; then those who will come first shall be stopped till those coming next [52] should meet them.
Ayah 20 of 54

حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا مَا جَآءُوهَا شَهِدَ عَلَيۡهِمۡ سَمۡعُهُمۡ وَأَبۡصَٰرُهُمۡ وَجُلُودُهُم بِمَا كَانُواْ يَعۡمَلُونَ

Hattaaa izaa maa jaaa'oohaa shahida 'alaihim samu'uhum wa absaaruhum wa julooduhum bimaa kaanoo ya'maloon
20.Till when they reach there, whence their ears and their eyes and their skins will bear witness [53] against their doings.

Surah Fussilat English Translation and Transliteration

In Surah Fussilat 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 Fussilat 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 Fussilat.

Surah Fussilat English Tafsir/Tafseer (Commentry)

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There are 54 verses / Ayat in Surah Fussilat

Surah Fussilat was revealed in Makkah

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Surah number of Surah Fussilat is 41

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