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عَبَسَ وَتَوَلَّىٰٓ

He frowned and turned away


أَن جَآءَهُ ٱلۡأَعۡمَىٰ

Because the blind man came unto him.


وَمَا يُدۡرِيكَ لَعَلَّهُۥ يَزَّكَّىٰٓ

What could inform thee but that he might grow (in grace)


أَوۡ يَذَّكَّرُ فَتَنفَعَهُ ٱلذِّكۡرَىٰٓ

Or take heed and so the reminder might avail him?


أَمَّا مَنِ ٱسۡتَغۡنَىٰ

As for him who thinketh himself independent,


فَأَنتَ لَهُۥ تَصَدَّىٰ

Unto him thou payest regard.


وَمَا عَلَيۡكَ أَلَّا يَزَّكَّىٰ

Yet it is not thy concern if he grow not (in grace).


وَأَمَّا مَن جَآءَكَ يَسۡعَىٰ

But as for him who cometh unto thee with earnest purpose


وَهُوَ يَخۡشَىٰ

And hath fear,


فَأَنتَ عَنۡهُ تَلَهَّىٰ

From him thou art distracted.


كَلَّآ إِنَّهَا تَذۡكِرَةٞ

Nay, but verily it is an Admonishment,



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