Surah Al Hijr
Ayah-99, Makkah
15:1
الٓرۚ تِلۡكَ ءَايَٰتُ ٱلۡكِتَٰبِ وَقُرۡءَانٍ مُّبِينٍ١
Saheeh International
Alif, Lam, Ra. These are the verses of the Book and a clear Qur'an.
15:2
رُّبَمَا يَوَدُّ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواۡ لَوۡ كَانُواۡ مُسۡلِمِينَ٢
Saheeh International
Perhaps those who disbelieve will wish that they had been Muslims.
15:3
ذَرۡهُمۡ يَأۡكُلُواۡ وَيَتَمَتَّعُواۡ وَيُلۡهِهِمُ ٱلۡأَمَلُۖ فَسَوۡفَ يَعۡلَمُونَ٣
Saheeh International
Let them eat and enjoy themselves and be diverted by [false] hope, for they are going to know.
15:4
وَمَآ أَهۡلَكۡنَا مِن قَرۡيَةٍ إِلَّا وَلَهَا كِتَابٌ مَّعۡلُومٌ٤
Saheeh International
And We did not destroy any city but that for it was a known decree.
15:5
مَّا تَسۡبِقُ مِنۡ أُمَّةٍ أَجَلَهَا وَمَا يَسۡتَــۡٔخِرُونَ٥
Saheeh International
No nation will precede its term, nor will they remain thereafter.
15:6
وَقَالُواۡ يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِى نُزِّلَ عَلَيۡهِ ٱلذِّكۡرُ إِنَّكَ لَمَجۡنُونٌ٦
Saheeh International
And they say,"O you upon whom the message has been sent down, indeed you are mad.
15:7
لَّوۡ مَا تَأۡتِينَا بِٱلۡمَلَـٰٓئِكَةِ إِن كُنتَ مِنَ ٱلصَّٰدِقِينَ٧
Saheeh International
Why do you not bring us the angels, if you should be among the truthful?"
15:8
مَا نُنَزِّلُ ٱلۡمَلَـٰٓئِكَةَ إِلَّا بِٱلۡحَقِّ وَمَا كَانُوٓاۡ إِذًا مُّنظَرِينَ٨
Saheeh International
We do not send down the angels except with truth; and the disbelievers would not then be reprieved.
15:9
إِنَّا نَحۡنُ نَزَّلۡنَا ٱلذِّكۡرَ وَإِنَّا لَهُۥ لَحَٰفِظُونَ٩
Saheeh International
Indeed, it is We who sent down the Qur'an and indeed, We will be its guardian.
15:10
وَلَقَدۡ أَرۡسَلۡنَا مِن قَبۡلِكَ فِى شِيَعِ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ١٠
Saheeh International
And We had certainly sent [messengers] before you, [O Muhammad], among the sects of the former peoples.
15:11
وَمَا يَأۡتِيهِم مِّن رَّسُولٍ إِلَّا كَانُواۡ بِهِۦ يَسۡتَهۡزِءُونَ١١
Saheeh International
And no messenger would come to them except that they ridiculed him.
15:12
كَذَٰلِكَ نَسۡلُكُهُۥ فِى قُلُوبِ ٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَ١٢
Saheeh International
Thus do We insert denial into the hearts of the criminals.
15:13
لَا يُؤۡمِنُونَ بِهِۦۖ وَقَدۡ خَلَتۡ سُنَّةُ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ١٣
Saheeh International
They will not believe in it, while there has already occurred the precedent of the former peoples.
15:14
وَلَوۡ فَتَحۡنَا عَلَيۡهِم بَابًا مِّنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ فَظَلُّواۡ فِيهِ يَعۡرُجُونَ١٤
Saheeh International
And [even] if We opened to them a gate from the heaven and they continued therein to ascend,
15:15
لَقَالُوٓاۡ إِنَّمَا سُكِّرَتۡ أَبۡصَٰرُنَا بَلۡ نَحۡنُ قَوۡمٌ مَّسۡحُورُونَ١٥
Saheeh International
They would say, "Our eyes have only been dazzled. Rather, we are a people affected by magic."