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القمر
Al-Qamar
The Moon
Surah-54 |Ayahs-55
Before reciting Holy Quran

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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

Bismillaahir Rahmaanir Raheem

In the Name of Allah, the All-beneficent, the All-merciful.

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ٱقْتَرَبَتِ ٱلسَّاعَةُ وَٱنشَقَّ ٱلْقَمَرُ

Iqtarabatis Saa'atu wsan shaqqal qamar

The Hour has drawn near and the moon is split.

Holy Quran 54:1

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وَإِن يَرَوْا۟ ءَايَةً يُعْرِضُوا۟ وَيَقُولُوا۟ سِحْرٌ مُّسْتَمِرٌّ

Wa iny yaraw aayatany yu'ridoo wa yaqooloo sihrum mustamirr

If they see a sign, they turn away, and say, ‘An incessant magic!’

Holy Quran 54:2

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وَكَذَّبُوا۟ وَٱتَّبَعُوٓا۟ أَهْوَآءَهُمْ ۚ وَكُلُّ أَمْرٍ مُّسْتَقِرٌّ

Wa kazzaboo wattaba'ooo ahwaaa'ahum; wa kullu amrim mustaqirr

They denied and followed their own desires, and every matter has a setting [appropriate to it].

Holy Quran 54:3

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وَلَقَدْ جَآءَهُم مِّنَ ٱلْأَنۢبَآءِ مَا فِيهِ مُزْدَجَرٌ

Wa laqad jaaa'ahum minal ambaaa'i maa feehi muzdajar

There have already come to them reports containing admonishment,

Holy Quran 54:4

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حِكْمَةٌۢ بَـٰلِغَةٌ ۖ فَمَا تُغْنِ ٱلنُّذُرُ

Hikmatum baalighatun famaa tughnin nuzur

[and representing] far-reaching wisdom; but warnings are of no avail!

Holy Quran 54:5

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فَتَوَلَّ عَنْهُمْ ۘ يَوْمَ يَدْعُ ٱلدَّاعِ إِلَىٰ شَىْءٍ نُّكُرٍ

Fatawalla 'anhum; yawma yad'ud daa'i ilaa shai 'in nukur

So turn away from them! The day when the Caller calls to a dire thing,

Holy Quran 54:6

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خُشَّعًا أَبْصَـٰرُهُمْ يَخْرُجُونَ مِنَ ٱلْأَجْدَاثِ كَأَنَّهُمْ جَرَادٌ مُّنتَشِرٌ

khushsha'an absaaruhum yakrujoona minal ajdaasi ka annahum jaraadum muntashir

they will emerge from the graves as if they were scattered locusts with a humbled look [in their eyes],

Holy Quran 54:7

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مُّهْطِعِينَ إِلَى ٱلدَّاعِ ۖ يَقُولُ ٱلْكَـٰفِرُونَ هَـٰذَا يَوْمٌ عَسِرٌ

Muhti'eena ilad daa'i yaqoolul kafiroona haazaa yawmun 'asir

scrambling toward the summoner. The faithless will say, ‘This is a hard day!’

Holy Quran 54:8

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۞ كَذَّبَتْ قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمُ نُوحٍ فَكَذَّبُوا۟ عَبْدَنَا وَقَالُوا۟ مَجْنُونٌ وَٱزْدُجِرَ

Kazzabat qablahum qawmu Noohin fakazzaboo 'abdanaa wa qaaloo majnoo nunw wazdujir

The people of Noah impugned before them. So they impugned Our servant and said, ‘A crazy man,’ and he was reviled.

Holy Quran 54:9

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فَدَعَا رَبَّهُۥٓ أَنِّى مَغْلُوبٌ فَٱنتَصِرْ

Fada'aa Rabbahooo annee maghloobun fantasir

Thereat he invoked his Lord, [saying,] ‘I have been overcome, so help [me].’

Holy Quran 54:10

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فَفَتَحْنَآ أَبْوَٰبَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ بِمَآءٍ مُّنْهَمِرٍ

Fafatahnaaa abwaabas sa maaa'i bimaa'im munhamir

Then We opened the gates of the sky with pouring waters,

Holy Quran 54:11

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وَفَجَّرْنَا ٱلْأَرْضَ عُيُونًا فَٱلْتَقَى ٱلْمَآءُ عَلَىٰٓ أَمْرٍ قَدْ قُدِرَ

Wa fajjamal arda 'uyoonan faltaqal maaa'u 'alaaa amrin qad qudir

and We made the earth burst forth with springs, and the waters met for a preordained purpose.

Holy Quran 54:12

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وَحَمَلْنَـٰهُ عَلَىٰ ذَاتِ أَلْوَٰحٍ وَدُسُرٍ

Wa hamalnaahu 'alaa zaati alwaahinw wa dusur

We bore him on a vessel made of planks and nails,

Holy Quran 54:13

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تَجْرِى بِأَعْيُنِنَا جَزَآءً لِّمَن كَانَ كُفِرَ

Tajree bi a'yuninaa jazaaa 'al liman kaana kufir

which sailed [over the flood waters] in Our sight, as a retribution for him who was met with disbelief.

Holy Quran 54:14

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وَلَقَد تَّرَكْنَـٰهَآ ءَايَةً فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ

Wa laqat taraknaahaad aayatan fahal mim muddakir

Certainly We have left it as a sign; so is there anyone who will be admonished?

Holy Quran 54:15

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فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ

Fakaifa kaana 'azaabee wa nuzur

So how were My punishment and warnings?

Holy Quran 54:16

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وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ

Wa laqad yassamal Quraana liz zikri fahal mimmuddakir

Certainly We have made the Quran simple for the sake of admonishment. So is there anyone who will be admonished?

Holy Quran 54:17

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كَذَّبَتْ عَادٌ فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ

Kazzabat 'Aadun fakaifa kaana 'azaabee wa nuzur

[The people of] ‘Ad impugned [their apostle]. So how were My punishment and warnings?

Holy Quran 54:18

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إِنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ رِيحًا صَرْصَرًا فِى يَوْمِ نَحْسٍ مُّسْتَمِرٍّ

Innaa arsalnaa 'alaihim reehan sarsaran fee Yawmi nahsim mustamirr

Indeed We unleashed upon them an icy gale on an incessantly ill-fated day,

Holy Quran 54:19

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تَنزِعُ ٱلنَّاسَ كَأَنَّهُمْ أَعْجَازُ نَخْلٍ مُّنقَعِرٍ

Tanzi;un naasa ka anna huma'jaazu nakhlim munqa'ir

knocking down people as if they were trunks of uprooted palm trees.

Holy Quran 54:20

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فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ

'Fakaifa kaana 'azaabee wa nuzur

So how were My punishment and warnings?!

Holy Quran 54:21

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وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ

Wa laqad yassamal Quraana liz zikri fahal mim muddakir

Certainly We have made the Quran simple for the sake of admonishment. So is there anyone who will be admonished?

Holy Quran 54:22

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كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ بِٱلنُّذُرِ

Kazzabat Samoodu binnuzur

[The people of] Thamud denied the warnings,

Holy Quran 54:23

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فَقَالُوٓا۟ أَبَشَرًا مِّنَّا وَٰحِدًا نَّتَّبِعُهُۥٓ إِنَّآ إِذًا لَّفِى ضَلَـٰلٍ وَسُعُرٍ

Faqaalooo a-basharam minnaa waahidan nattabi'uhooo innaa izal lafee dalaalinw wa su'ur

and they said, ‘Are we to follow a lone human from ourselves?! Indeed then we would be in error and madness.’

Holy Quran 54:24

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أَءُلْقِىَ ٱلذِّكْرُ عَلَيْهِ مِنۢ بَيْنِنَا بَلْ هُوَ كَذَّابٌ أَشِرٌ

'A-ulqiyaz zikru 'alaihi mim baininaa bal huwa kazzaabun ashir

‘Has the Reminder been cast upon him from among us? No, he is a self-conceited liar.’

Holy Quran 54:25

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سَيَعْلَمُونَ غَدًا مَّنِ ٱلْكَذَّابُ ٱلْأَشِرُ

Sa-ya'lamoona ghadam manil kazzaabul ashir

‘Tomorrow they will know who is a self-conceited liar.

Holy Quran 54:26

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إِنَّا مُرْسِلُوا۟ ٱلنَّاقَةِ فِتْنَةً لَّهُمْ فَٱرْتَقِبْهُمْ وَٱصْطَبِرْ

Innaa mursilun naaqati fitnatal lahum fartaqibhum wastabir

We are sending the She-camel as a trial for them; so watch them and be steadfast.

Holy Quran 54:27

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وَنَبِّئْهُمْ أَنَّ ٱلْمَآءَ قِسْمَةٌۢ بَيْنَهُمْ ۖ كُلُّ شِرْبٍ مُّحْتَضَرٌ

Wa nabbi'hum annal maaa'a qismatum bainahum kullu shirbim muhtadar

Inform them that the water is to be shared between them; each of them showing up at his turn.’

Holy Quran 54:28

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فَنَادَوْا۟ صَاحِبَهُمْ فَتَعَاطَىٰ فَعَقَرَ

Fanaadaw saahibahum fata'aataa fa'aqar

But they called their companion, and he took [a knife] and hamstrung [her].

Holy Quran 54:29

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فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ

Fakaifa kaana 'azaabee wa nuzur

So how were My punishment and My warnings?!

Holy Quran 54:30

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إِنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ صَيْحَةً وَٰحِدَةً فَكَانُوا۟ كَهَشِيمِ ٱلْمُحْتَظِرِ

Innaaa arsalnaa 'alaihim saihatanw waahidatan fakaano kahasheemil muhtazir

We sent against them a single Cry, and they became like the dry sticks of a corral builder.

Holy Quran 54:31

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وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ

Wa laqad yassarnal quraana liz zikri fahal mim muddakir

Certainly We have made the Quran simple for the sake of admonishment. So is there anyone who will be admonished?

Holy Quran 54:32

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كَذَّبَتْ قَوْمُ لُوطٍۭ بِٱلنُّذُرِ

Kazzabat qawmu lootim binnuzur

And the people of Lot denied the warnings.

Holy Quran 54:33

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إِنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ حَاصِبًا إِلَّآ ءَالَ لُوطٍ ۖ نَّجَّيْنَـٰهُم بِسَحَرٍ

Innaa arsalnaa 'alaihim haasiban illaaa aala Loot najjainaahum bisahar

We unleashed upon them a rain of stones, excepting the family of Lot, whom We delivered at dawn

Holy Quran 54:34

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نِّعْمَةً مِّنْ عِندِنَا ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ نَجْزِى مَن شَكَرَ

Ni'matam min 'indinaa; kazaalika najzee man shakar

as a blessing from Us. Thus do We reward those who give thanks.

Holy Quran 54:35

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وَلَقَدْ أَنذَرَهُم بَطْشَتَنَا فَتَمَارَوْا۟ بِٱلنُّذُرِ

Wa laqad anzarahum batshatanaa fatamaaraw binnuzur

He had already warned them of Our punishment, but they disputed the warnings.

Holy Quran 54:36

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وَلَقَدْ رَٰوَدُوهُ عَن ضَيْفِهِۦ فَطَمَسْنَآ أَعْيُنَهُمْ فَذُوقُوا۟ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ

Wa laqad raawadoohu 'andaifee fatamasnaaa a'yunahum fazooqoo 'azaabee wa nuzur

They even solicited of him his guests, whereat We blotted out their eyes, [saying,] ‘Taste My punishment and My warnings!’

Holy Quran 54:37

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وَلَقَدْ صَبَّحَهُم بُكْرَةً عَذَابٌ مُّسْتَقِرٌّ

Wa laqad sabbahahum bukratan 'azaabum mustaqirr

Early at dawn there visited them an abiding punishment:

Holy Quran 54:38

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فَذُوقُوا۟ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ

Fazooqoo 'azaabee wa nuzur

‘Taste My punishment and warnings!’

Holy Quran 54:39

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وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ

Wa laqad yassarnal Quraana liz zikri fahal mim muddakir

Certainly We have made the Quran simple for the sake of admonishment. So is there anyone who will be admonished?

Holy Quran 54:40

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وَلَقَدْ جَآءَ ءَالَ فِرْعَوْنَ ٱلنُّذُرُ

Wa laqad jaaa'a Aala Fir'awnan nuzur

Certainly the warnings did come to Pharaoh’s clan

Holy Quran 54:41

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كَذَّبُوا۟ بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا كُلِّهَا فَأَخَذْنَـٰهُمْ أَخْذَ عَزِيزٍ مُّقْتَدِرٍ

Kazzaboo bi Aayaatinaa kullihaa fa akhaznaahum akhza 'azeezim muqtadir

who denied all of Our signs. So We seized them with the seizing of One [who is] all-mighty, Omnipotent.

Holy Quran 54:42

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أَكُفَّارُكُمْ خَيْرٌ مِّنْ أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكُمْ أَمْ لَكُم بَرَآءَةٌ فِى ٱلزُّبُرِ

Akuffaarukum khairum min ulaaa'ikum am lakum baraaa'atun fiz Zubur

Are your faithless better than those? Have you [been granted] [some sort of] immunity in the scriptures?

Holy Quran 54:43

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أَمْ يَقُولُونَ نَحْنُ جَمِيعٌ مُّنتَصِرٌ

Am yaqooloona nahnu jamee'um muntasir

Do they say, ‘We are a confederate league’?

Holy Quran 54:44

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سَيُهْزَمُ ٱلْجَمْعُ وَيُوَلُّونَ ٱلدُّبُرَ

Sa yuhzamul jam'u wa yuwalloonad dubur

The league will be routed and turn its back [to flee].

Holy Quran 54:45

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بَلِ ٱلسَّاعَةُ مَوْعِدُهُمْ وَٱلسَّاعَةُ أَدْهَىٰ وَأَمَرُّ

Balis Saa'atu maw'iduhum was Saa'atu adhaa wa amarr

Indeed, the Hour is their tryst; and the Hour will be most calamitous and bitter.

Holy Quran 54:46

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إِنَّ ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ فِى ضَلَـٰلٍ وَسُعُرٍ

Innal mujrimeena fee dalaalinw wa su'ur

Indeed the guilty are steeped in error and madness.

Holy Quran 54:47

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يَوْمَ يُسْحَبُونَ فِى ٱلنَّارِ عَلَىٰ وُجُوهِهِمْ ذُوقُوا۟ مَسَّ سَقَرَ

Yawma yushaboona fin Naari'alaa wujoohimim zooqoo massa saqar

The day when they are dragged on their faces into the Fire, [it will be said to them,] ‘Taste the touch of hell!’

Holy Quran 54:48

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إِنَّا كُلَّ شَىْءٍ خَلَقْنَـٰهُ بِقَدَرٍ

Innaa kulla shai'in khalaqnaahu biqadar

Indeed We have created everything in a measure,

Holy Quran 54:49

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وَمَآ أَمْرُنَآ إِلَّا وَٰحِدَةٌ كَلَمْحٍۭ بِٱلْبَصَرِ

Wa maaa amrunaaa illaa waahidatun kalamhim bilbasar

and Our command is but a single [word], like the twinkling of an eye.

Holy Quran 54:50

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وَلَقَدْ أَهْلَكْنَآ أَشْيَاعَكُمْ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ

Wa laqad ahlaknaaa ashyaa'akum fahal mim muddakir

Certainly We have destroyed your likes. So is there anyone who will be admonished?

Holy Quran 54:51

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وَكُلُّ شَىْءٍ فَعَلُوهُ فِى ٱلزُّبُرِ

Wa kullu shai'in fa'aloohu fiz Zubur

Everything they have done is in the books,

Holy Quran 54:52

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وَكُلُّ صَغِيرٍ وَكَبِيرٍ مُّسْتَطَرٌ

Wa kullu sagheerinw wa kabeerim mustatar

and everything big and small is committed to writing.

Holy Quran 54:53

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إِنَّ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ فِى جَنَّـٰتٍ وَنَهَرٍ

Innal muttaqeena fee jannaatinw wa nahar

Indeed the Godwary will be amid gardens and streams,

Holy Quran 54:54

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فِى مَقْعَدِ صِدْقٍ عِندَ مَلِيكٍ مُّقْتَدِرٍۭ

Fee maq'adi sidqin 'inda Maleekim Muqtadir

in the abode of truthfulness with an omnipotent King.

Holy Quran 54:55