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50. Surah Qaf

The Letter "Qaf"

Read and listen to the full Surah Qaf (Chapter 50), consisting of 45 verses. Revealed in Mecca (Juz 26), it includes complete Arabic text with diacritics, translations, tafsirs, word-by-word meaning, and audio by Maher Al-Muaiqly, Abdul Basit and other reciters.

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In the Name of Allah—the Most Compassionate, Most Merciful
50:16
ولقد خلقنا الانسان ونعلم ما توسوس به نفسه ونحن اقرب اليه من حبل الوريد ١٦
وَلَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ وَنَعْلَمُ مَا تُوَسْوِسُ بِهِۦ نَفْسُهُۥ ۖ وَنَحْنُ أَقْرَبُ إِلَيْهِ مِنْ حَبْلِ ٱلْوَرِيدِ ١٦
١٦
And We have already created man and know what his soul whispers to him, and We are closer1 to him than [his] jugular vein.
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50:17
اذ يتلقى المتلقيان عن اليمين وعن الشمال قعيد ١٧
إِذْ يَتَلَقَّى ٱلْمُتَلَقِّيَانِ عَنِ ٱلْيَمِينِ وَعَنِ ٱلشِّمَالِ قَعِيدٌۭ ١٧
١٧
When the two receivers [i.e., recording angels] receive,1 seated on the right and on the left.
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50:18
ما يلفظ من قول الا لديه رقيب عتيد ١٨
مَّا يَلْفِظُ مِن قَوْلٍ إِلَّا لَدَيْهِ رَقِيبٌ عَتِيدٌۭ ١٨
١٨
He [i.e., man] utters no word except that with him is an observer prepared [to record].
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50:19
وجاءت سكرة الموت بالحق ذالك ما كنت منه تحيد ١٩
وَجَآءَتْ سَكْرَةُ ٱلْمَوْتِ بِٱلْحَقِّ ۖ ذَٰلِكَ مَا كُنتَ مِنْهُ تَحِيدُ ١٩
١٩
And the intoxication of death will bring the truth; that is what you were trying to avoid.
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50:20
ونفخ في الصور ذالك يوم الوعيد ٢٠
وَنُفِخَ فِى ٱلصُّورِ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ يَوْمُ ٱلْوَعِيدِ ٢٠
٢٠
And the Horn will be blown. That is the Day of [carrying out] the threat.
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50:21
وجاءت كل نفس معها سايق وشهيد ٢١
وَجَآءَتْ كُلُّ نَفْسٍۢ مَّعَهَا سَآئِقٌۭ وَشَهِيدٌۭ ٢١
٢١
And every soul will come, with it a driver and a witness.1
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50:22
لقد كنت في غفلة من هاذا فكشفنا عنك غطاءك فبصرك اليوم حديد ٢٢
لَّقَدْ كُنتَ فِى غَفْلَةٍۢ مِّنْ هَـٰذَا فَكَشَفْنَا عَنكَ غِطَآءَكَ فَبَصَرُكَ ٱلْيَوْمَ حَدِيدٌۭ ٢٢
٢٢
[It will be said], "You were certainly in unmindfulness of this, and We have removed from you your cover,1 so your sight, this Day, is sharp."
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50:23
وقال قرينه هاذا ما لدي عتيد ٢٣
وَقَالَ قَرِينُهُۥ هَـٰذَا مَا لَدَىَّ عَتِيدٌ ٢٣
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And his companion, [the angel], will say, "This [record] is what is with me, prepared."
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50:24
القيا في جهنم كل كفار عنيد ٢٤
أَلْقِيَا فِى جَهَنَّمَ كُلَّ كَفَّارٍ عَنِيدٍۢ ٢٤
٢٤
[Allāh will say], "Throw into Hell every obstinate disbeliever,
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50:25
مناع للخير معتد مريب ٢٥
مَّنَّاعٍۢ لِّلْخَيْرِ مُعْتَدٍۢ مُّرِيبٍ ٢٥
٢٥
Preventer of good, aggressor, and doubter,
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