Surah Al Jinn
Ayah-28, Makkah
72:1
قُلۡ أُوحِىَ إِلَىَّ أَنَّهُ ٱسۡتَمَعَ نَفَرٌ مِّنَ ٱلۡجِنِّ فَقَالُوٓاۡ إِنَّا سَمِعۡنَا قُرۡءَانًا عَجَبًا١
Saheeh International
Say, [O Muhammad], "It has been revealed to me that a group of the jinn listened and said, 'Indeed, we have heard an amazing Qur'an.
72:2
يَهۡدِىٓ إِلَى ٱلرُّشۡدِ فَـَٔـامَنَّا بِهِۦۖ وَلَن نُّشۡرِكَ بِرَبِّنَآ أَحَدًا٢
Saheeh International
It guides to the right course, and we have believed in it. And we will never associate with our Lord anyone.
72:3
وَأَنَّهُۥ تَعَٰلَىٰ جَدُّ رَبِّنَا مَا ٱتَّخَذَ صَٰحِبَةً وَلَا وَلَدًا٣
Saheeh International
And [it teaches] that exalted is the nobleness of our Lord; He has not taken a wife or a son
72:4
وَأَنَّهُۥ كَانَ يَقُولُ سَفِيهُنَا عَلَى ٱللَّهِ شَطَطًا٤
Saheeh International
And that our foolish one has been saying about Allah an excessive transgression.
72:5
وَأَنَّا ظَنَنَّآ أَن لَّن تَقُولَ ٱلۡإِنسُ وَٱلۡجِنُّ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ كَذِبًا٥
Saheeh International
And we had thought that mankind and the jinn would never speak about Allah a lie.
72:6
وَأَنَّهُۥ كَانَ رِجَالٌ مِّنَ ٱلۡإِنسِ يَعُوذُونَ بِرِجَالٍ مِّنَ ٱلۡجِنِّ فَزَادُوهُمۡ رَهَقًا٦
Saheeh International
And there were men from mankind who sought refuge in men from the jinn, so they [only] increased them in burden.
72:7
وَأَنَّهُمۡ ظَنُّواۡ كَمَا ظَنَنتُمۡ أَن لَّن يَبۡعَثَ ٱللَّهُ أَحَدًا٧
Saheeh International
And they had thought, as you thought, that Allah would never send anyone [as a messenger].
72:8
وَأَنَّا لَمَسۡنَا ٱلسَّمَآءَ فَوَجَدۡنَٰهَا مُلِئَتۡ حَرَسًا شَدِيدًا وَشُهُبًا٨
Saheeh International
And we have sought [to reach] the heaven but found it filled with powerful guards and burning flames.
72:9
وَأَنَّا كُنَّا نَقۡعُدُ مِنۡهَا مَقَٰعِدَ لِلسَّمۡعِۖ فَمَن يَسۡتَمِعِ ٱلۡأَنَ يَجِدۡ لَهُۥ شِهَابًا رَّصَدًا٩
Saheeh International
And we used to sit therein in positions for hearing, but whoever listens now will find a burning flame lying in wait for him.
72:10
وَأَنَّا لَا نَدۡرِىٓ أَشَرٌّ أُرِيدَ بِمَن فِى ٱلۡأَرۡضِ أَمۡ أَرَادَ بِهِمۡ رَبُّهُمۡ رَشَدًا١٠
Saheeh International
And we do not know [therefore] whether evil is intended for those on earth or whether their Lord intends for them a right course.
72:11
وَأَنَّا مِنَّا ٱلصَّٰلِحُونَ وَمِنَّا دُونَ ذَٰلِكَۖ كُنَّا طَرَآئِقَ قِدَدًا١١
Saheeh International
And among us are the righteous, and among us are [others] not so; we were [of] divided ways.
72:12
وَأَنَّا ظَنَنَّآ أَن لَّن نُّعۡجِزَ ٱللَّهَ فِى ٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَلَن نُّعۡجِزَهُۥ هَرَبًا١٢
Saheeh International
And we have become certain that we will never cause failure to Allah upon earth, nor can we escape Him by flight.
72:13
وَأَنَّا لَمَّا سَمِعۡنَا ٱلۡهُدَىٰٓ ءَامَنَّا بِهِۦۖ فَمَن يُؤۡمِنۢ بِرَبِّهِۦ فَلَا يَخَافُ بَخۡسًا وَلَا رَهَقًا١٣
Saheeh International
And when we heard the guidance, we believed in it. And whoever believes in his Lord will not fear deprivation or burden.