Übersetzung der Sure Al-Kahf - Die Höhle auf الإنجليزية aus Abul Ala Maududi(With tafsir) - English translation
Verse 1
Al-Kahf
(18:1) Praise be to Allah Who has revealed to His servant the Book devoid
of all crookedness;1
of all crookedness;1
Verse 2
(18:2) an unerringly Straight Book, meant to warn of a stern punishment from
Allah, and to proclaim, to those who believe and work righteous deeds, the tiding
that theirs shall be a good reward
Allah, and to proclaim, to those who believe and work righteous deeds, the tiding
that theirs shall be a good reward
Verse 3
ﯸﯹﯺ
ﯻ
(18:3) wherein they shall abide for ever;
Verse 4
ﯼﯽﯾﯿﰀﰁ
ﰂ
(18:4) and also to warn those who say: "Allah has taken to Himself a son,"2
Verse 5
(18:5) a thing about which they have no knowledge,3 neither they
nor their ancestors. Dreadful is the word that comes out of their mouths. What
they utter is merely a lie.
nor their ancestors. Dreadful is the word that comes out of their mouths. What
they utter is merely a lie.
Verse 6
(18:6) (O Muhammad), if they do not believe in this Message,4
you will perhaps torment yourself to death with grief, sorrowing over them.
you will perhaps torment yourself to death with grief, sorrowing over them.
Verse 7
(18:7) Surely We have made all that is on the earth an embellishment for
it in order to test people as to who of them is better in conduct.
it in order to test people as to who of them is better in conduct.
Verse 8
ﭼﭽﭾﭿﮀﮁ
ﮂ
(18:8) In the ultimate, We shall reduce all that is on the earth to a barren
plain.5
plain.5
Verse 9
(18:9) Do you think that the people of the Cave6 and the Inscription7
were one of Our wondrous signs?8
were one of Our wondrous signs?8
Verse 10
(18:10) When those youths sought refuge in the Cave and said: "Our Lord!
Grant us mercy from Yourself and provide for us rectitude in our affairs."
Grant us mercy from Yourself and provide for us rectitude in our affairs."
Verse 11
(18:11) We lulled them to sleep in that cave for a number of years
Verse 12
(18:12) and then roused them so that We might see which of the two parties
could best tell the length of their stay.
could best tell the length of their stay.
Verse 13
(18:13) We narrate to you their true story.9 They were a party
of young men who had faith in their Lord, and We increased them in guidance0
of young men who had faith in their Lord, and We increased them in guidance0
Verse 14
(18:14) and strengthened their hearts when they stood up and proclaimed:
"Our Lord is the Lord of the heavens and the earth. We shall call upon no other
god beside Him; (for if we did so), we shall be uttering a blasphemy."
"Our Lord is the Lord of the heavens and the earth. We shall call upon no other
god beside Him; (for if we did so), we shall be uttering a blasphemy."
Verse 15
(18:15) (Then they conferred among themselves and said): "These men, our
own people, have taken others as gods beside Him: why do they not bring any
clear evidence that they indeed are gods? Who can be more unjust than he who
foists a lie on Allah?
own people, have taken others as gods beside Him: why do they not bring any
clear evidence that they indeed are gods? Who can be more unjust than he who
foists a lie on Allah?
Verse 16
(18:16) And now that you have dissociated yourselves from them and from whatever
they worship beside Allah, go and seek refuge in the Cave.1 Your
Lord will extend His mercy to you and will provide for you the means for the
disposal of your affairs."
they worship beside Allah, go and seek refuge in the Cave.1 Your
Lord will extend His mercy to you and will provide for you the means for the
disposal of your affairs."
Verse 17
(18:17) Had you seen them in the Cave2 it would have appeared
to you that when the sun rose, it moved away from their Cave to the right; and
when it set, it turned away from them to the left, while they remained in a
spacious hollow in the Cave.3 This is one of the Signs of Allah.
Whomsoever Allah guides, he alone is led aright; and whomsoever Allah lets go
astray, you will find for him no guardian to direct him.
to you that when the sun rose, it moved away from their Cave to the right; and
when it set, it turned away from them to the left, while they remained in a
spacious hollow in the Cave.3 This is one of the Signs of Allah.
Whomsoever Allah guides, he alone is led aright; and whomsoever Allah lets go
astray, you will find for him no guardian to direct him.
Verse 18
(18:18) On seeing them you would fancy them to be awake though they were
asleep; and We caused them to turn their sides to their right and to their left,4
and their dog sat stretching out its forelegs on the threshold of the Cave.
Had you looked upon them you would have certainly fled away from them, their
sight filling you with terror.5
asleep; and We caused them to turn their sides to their right and to their left,4
and their dog sat stretching out its forelegs on the threshold of the Cave.
Had you looked upon them you would have certainly fled away from them, their
sight filling you with terror.5
Verse 19
(18:19) Likewise, We roused them6 in a miraculous way that they
might question one another. One of them asked: "How long did you remain (in
this state)?" The others said: "We remained so for a day or part of a day."
Then they said: "Your Lord knows better how long we remained in this state.
Now send one of you to the city with this coin of yours and let him see who
has the best food, and let him buy some provisions from there. Let him be cautious
and not inform anyone of our whereabouts.
might question one another. One of them asked: "How long did you remain (in
this state)?" The others said: "We remained so for a day or part of a day."
Then they said: "Your Lord knows better how long we remained in this state.
Now send one of you to the city with this coin of yours and let him see who
has the best food, and let him buy some provisions from there. Let him be cautious
and not inform anyone of our whereabouts.
Verse 20
(18:20) For if they should come upon us, they will stone us to death or force
us to revert to their faith whereafter we shall never prosper."
us to revert to their faith whereafter we shall never prosper."
Verse 21
(18:21) Thus did We make their case known to the people of the city7
so that they might know that Allah's promise is true, and that there is absolutely
no doubt that the Hour will come to pass.8 But instead of giving
thought to this, they disputed with one another concerning the People of the
Cave, some saying: "Build a wall over them.9 Their Lord alone knows
best about them." But those who prevailed over their affairs0 said:
"We shall build a place of worship over them."1
so that they might know that Allah's promise is true, and that there is absolutely
no doubt that the Hour will come to pass.8 But instead of giving
thought to this, they disputed with one another concerning the People of the
Cave, some saying: "Build a wall over them.9 Their Lord alone knows
best about them." But those who prevailed over their affairs0 said:
"We shall build a place of worship over them."1
Verse 22
(18:22) Some will say concerning them: "They were three and their dog, the
fourth"; and some will say: "They were five, and their dog, the sixth" � all
this being merely guesswork; and still others will say: "They were seven, and
their dog, the eighth."2 Say: "My Lord knows their number best.
Only a few know their correct number. So do not dispute concerning their number,
but stick to what is evident, and do not question anyone about them."3
fourth"; and some will say: "They were five, and their dog, the sixth" � all
this being merely guesswork; and still others will say: "They were seven, and
their dog, the eighth."2 Say: "My Lord knows their number best.
Only a few know their correct number. So do not dispute concerning their number,
but stick to what is evident, and do not question anyone about them."3
Verse 23
(18:23) And never say about anything: "I shall certainly do this tomorrow"
Verse 24
(18:24) unless Allah should will it. And should you forget (and make such
a statement), remember your Lord and say: "I expect my Lord to guide me4
to what is nearer to rectitude than this."
a statement), remember your Lord and say: "I expect my Lord to guide me4
to what is nearer to rectitude than this."
Verse 25
(18:25) They remained in the Cave for three hundred years; and others added
nine more years.5
nine more years.5
Verse 26
(18:26) Say: "Allah knows best how long they remained in it, for only He
knows all that is hidden in the heavens and the earth. How well He sees; how
well He hears! The creatures have no other guardian than Him; He allows none
to share His authority."
knows all that is hidden in the heavens and the earth. How well He sees; how
well He hears! The creatures have no other guardian than Him; He allows none
to share His authority."
Verse 27
(18:27) (O Prophet),6 recite to them from the Book of your Lord
what has been revealed to you for none may change His words; (and were you to
make any change in His words) you will find no refuge from Him.7
what has been revealed to you for none may change His words; (and were you to
make any change in His words) you will find no refuge from Him.7
Verse 28
(18:28) Keep yourself content with those who call upon their Lord, morning
and evening, seeking His pleasure, and do not let your eyes pass beyond them.
Do you seek the pomp and glitter of the world?8 Do not follow him9
whose heart We have caused to be heedless of Our remembrance, and who follows
his desires, and whose attitude is of excess.0
and evening, seeking His pleasure, and do not let your eyes pass beyond them.
Do you seek the pomp and glitter of the world?8 Do not follow him9
whose heart We have caused to be heedless of Our remembrance, and who follows
his desires, and whose attitude is of excess.0
Verse 29
(18:29) And proclaim: "This is the Truth from your Lord. Now let him who
will, believe; and let him who will, disbelieve.1 We have prepared
a Fire for the wrong-doers whose billowing folds encompass them.2
If they ask for water, they will be served with a drink like dregs of oil3
that will scald their faces. How dreadful a drink, and how evil an abode!
will, believe; and let him who will, disbelieve.1 We have prepared
a Fire for the wrong-doers whose billowing folds encompass them.2
If they ask for water, they will be served with a drink like dregs of oil3
that will scald their faces. How dreadful a drink, and how evil an abode!
Verse 30
(18:30) As for those who believe and do good We shall not cause their reward
to be lost.
to be lost.
Verse 31
(18:31) They shall dwell in the Gardens of Eternity, beneath which streams
flow. There they will be adorned with bracelets of gold,4 will be
arrayed in green garments of silk and rich brocade, and will recline on raised
couches.5 How excellent is their reward, and how nice their resting-place!"
flow. There they will be adorned with bracelets of gold,4 will be
arrayed in green garments of silk and rich brocade, and will recline on raised
couches.5 How excellent is their reward, and how nice their resting-place!"
Verse 32
(18:32) (O Muhammad), propound a parable to them.6 There were
two men of whom We bestowed upon one of the two vineyards, surrounding both
of them with date-palms and putting a tillage in between.
two men of whom We bestowed upon one of the two vineyards, surrounding both
of them with date-palms and putting a tillage in between.
Verse 33
(18:33) Both the vineyards yielded abundant produce without failure and We
caused a stream to flow in their midst
caused a stream to flow in their midst
Verse 34
(18:34) so the owner had fruit in abundance and he said to his neighbour,
while conversing with him: "I have greater wealth than you and I am stronger
than you in numbers."
while conversing with him: "I have greater wealth than you and I am stronger
than you in numbers."
Verse 35
(18:35) Then he entered his vine-yard7 and said, wronging himself:
"Surely, I do not believe that all this will ever perish.
"Surely, I do not believe that all this will ever perish.
Verse 36
(18:36) Nor do I believe that the Hour of Resurrection will ever come to
pass. And even if I am returned to my Lord, I shall find a better place than
this."8
pass. And even if I am returned to my Lord, I shall find a better place than
this."8
Verse 37
(18:37) While conversing with him his neighbour exclaimed: "Do you deny Him
Who created you out of dust, then out of a drop of sperm, and then fashioned
you into a complete man?9
Who created you out of dust, then out of a drop of sperm, and then fashioned
you into a complete man?9
Verse 38
(18:38) As for myself, Allah alone is my Lord, and I associate none with
my Lord in His Divinity.
my Lord in His Divinity.
Verse 39
(18:39) When you entered your vineyard, why did you not say: 'Whatever Allah
wills shall come to pass, for there is no power0 save with Allah!'
If you find me less than yourself in wealth and children
wills shall come to pass, for there is no power0 save with Allah!'
If you find me less than yourself in wealth and children
Verse 40
(18:40) it may well be that my Lord will give me something better than your
vineyard, and send a calamity upon your vineyard from the heavens and it will
be reduced to a barren waste,
vineyard, and send a calamity upon your vineyard from the heavens and it will
be reduced to a barren waste,
Verse 41
(18:41) or the water of your vineyard will be drained deep into the ground
so that you will not be able to seek it out."
so that you will not be able to seek it out."
Verse 42
(18:42) Eventually all his produce was destroyed and he began to wring his
hands in sorrow at the loss of what he had spent on it, and on seeing it fallen
down upon its trellises, saying: "Would I had not associated anyone with my
Lord in His Divinity."
hands in sorrow at the loss of what he had spent on it, and on seeing it fallen
down upon its trellises, saying: "Would I had not associated anyone with my
Lord in His Divinity."
Verse 43
(18:43) And there was no host, beside Allah, to help him, nor could he be
of any help to himself.
of any help to himself.
Verse 44
(18:44) (Then he knew) that all power of protection rests with Allah, the
True One. He is the best to reward, the best to determine the end of things.
True One. He is the best to reward, the best to determine the end of things.
Verse 45
(18:45) (O Prophet), propound to them the parable of the present life: it
is like the vegetation of the earth which flourished luxuriantly when it mingled
with the water that We sent down from the sky, but after that the same vegetation
turned into stubble which the winds blew about. Allah alone has the power over
all things.1
is like the vegetation of the earth which flourished luxuriantly when it mingled
with the water that We sent down from the sky, but after that the same vegetation
turned into stubble which the winds blew about. Allah alone has the power over
all things.1
Verse 46
(18:46) Wealth and children are an adornment of the life of the world. But
the deeds of lasting righteousness are the best in the sight of your Lord in
reward, and far better a source of hope.
the deeds of lasting righteousness are the best in the sight of your Lord in
reward, and far better a source of hope.
Verse 47
(18:47) Bear in mind the Day when We shall set the mountains in motion2
and you will find the earth void and bare.3 On that Day We shall
muster all men together, leaving none of them behind.4
and you will find the earth void and bare.3 On that Day We shall
muster all men together, leaving none of them behind.4
Verse 48
(18:48) They shall be brought before your Lord, all lined up, and shall be
told: "Now, indeed, you have come before Us in the manner We created you in
the first instance,5 although you thought that We shall not appoint
a tryst (with Us)."
told: "Now, indeed, you have come before Us in the manner We created you in
the first instance,5 although you thought that We shall not appoint
a tryst (with Us)."
Verse 49
(18:49) And then the Record of their deeds shall be placed before them and
you will see the guilty full of fear for what it contains, and will say: "Woe
to us! What a Record this is! It leaves nothing, big or small, but encompasses
it." They will find their deeds confronting them. Your Lord wrongs no one.6
you will see the guilty full of fear for what it contains, and will say: "Woe
to us! What a Record this is! It leaves nothing, big or small, but encompasses
it." They will find their deeds confronting them. Your Lord wrongs no one.6
Verse 50
(18:50) And recall when We said to the angels: "Prostrate yourselves before
Adam"; all of them fell prostrate, except Iblis.7 He was of the
jinn and so disobeyed the command of his Lord.8 Will you, then,
take him and his progeny as your guardians rather than Me although they are
your open enemies? What an evil substitute are these wrong-doers taking!
Adam"; all of them fell prostrate, except Iblis.7 He was of the
jinn and so disobeyed the command of his Lord.8 Will you, then,
take him and his progeny as your guardians rather than Me although they are
your open enemies? What an evil substitute are these wrong-doers taking!
Verse 51
(18:51) I did not call them to witness the creation of the heavens and the
earth, nor in their own creation.9 I do not seek the aid of those
who lead people astray.
earth, nor in their own creation.9 I do not seek the aid of those
who lead people astray.
Verse 52
(18:52) What will such people do on the Day when the Lord will say: "Now
call upon all those whom you believed to be My partners?"0 Thereupon
they will call upon them, but they will not respond to their call; and We shall
make them a common pit of doom,1
call upon all those whom you believed to be My partners?"0 Thereupon
they will call upon them, but they will not respond to their call; and We shall
make them a common pit of doom,1
Verse 53
(18:53) and the guilty shall behold the Fire and know that they are bound
to fall into it, and will find no escape from it.
to fall into it, and will find no escape from it.
Verse 54
(18:54) And surely We have explained matters to people in the Qur'an in diverse
ways, using all manner of parables. But man is exceedingly contentious.
ways, using all manner of parables. But man is exceedingly contentious.
Verse 55
(18:55) What is it that prevented mankind from believing when the guidance
came to them, and from asking forgiveness of their Lord, except that they would
like to be treated as the nations of yore, or that they would like to see the
scourge come upon them face to face?2
came to them, and from asking forgiveness of their Lord, except that they would
like to be treated as the nations of yore, or that they would like to see the
scourge come upon them face to face?2
Verse 56
(18:56) We raise Messengers only to give good news and to warn.3
But the unbelievers resort to falsehood in order to rebut the truth with it,
and scoff at My revelations and My warnings.
But the unbelievers resort to falsehood in order to rebut the truth with it,
and scoff at My revelations and My warnings.
Verse 57
(18:57) Who is more wicked than the man who, when he is reminded by the revelations
of his Lord, turns away from them and forgets (the consequence of) the deeds
wrought by his own hands? We have laid veils over their hearts lest they understand
the message of the Qur'an, and We have caused heaviness in their ears. Call
them as you may to the Right Path, they will not be ever guided aright.4
of his Lord, turns away from them and forgets (the consequence of) the deeds
wrought by his own hands? We have laid veils over their hearts lest they understand
the message of the Qur'an, and We have caused heaviness in their ears. Call
them as you may to the Right Path, they will not be ever guided aright.4
Verse 58
(18:58) Your Lord is All-Forgiving, full of mercy. Had He wished to take
them to task for their doings, He would have hastened in sending His scourge
upon them. But He has set for them a time-limit which they cannot evade.5
them to task for their doings, He would have hastened in sending His scourge
upon them. But He has set for them a time-limit which they cannot evade.5
Verse 59
(18:59) All the townships afflicted with scourge are before your eyes.6
When they committed wrong, We destroyed them. For the destruction of each We
had set a definite term.
When they committed wrong, We destroyed them. For the destruction of each We
had set a definite term.
Verse 60
(18:60) (And recount to them the story of Moses) when Moses said to his servant:
"I will journey on until I reach the point where the two rivers meet, though
I may march on for ages."7
"I will journey on until I reach the point where the two rivers meet, though
I may march on for ages."7
Verse 61
(18:61) But when they reached the point where the two rivers meet, they forgot
their fish, and it took its way into the sea, as if through a tunnel.
their fish, and it took its way into the sea, as if through a tunnel.
Verse 62
(18:62) When they had journeyed further on, Moses said to his servant: "Bring
us our repast. We are surely fatigued by today's journey."
us our repast. We are surely fatigued by today's journey."
Verse 63
(18:63) The servant said: "Did you see what happened? When we betook ourselves
to the rock to take rest, I forgot the fish � and it is only Satan who caused
me to forget to mention it to you � so that it made its way into the sea in
a strange manner."
to the rock to take rest, I forgot the fish � and it is only Satan who caused
me to forget to mention it to you � so that it made its way into the sea in
a strange manner."
Verse 64
(18:64) Moses said: "That is what we were looking for."8 So the
two turned back, retracing their footsteps,
two turned back, retracing their footsteps,
Verse 65
(18:65) and there they found one of Our servants upon whom We had bestowed
Our mercy, and to whom We had imparted a special knowledge from Ourselves.9
Our mercy, and to whom We had imparted a special knowledge from Ourselves.9
Verse 66
(18:66) Moses said to him: "May l follow you that you may teach me something
of the wisdom which you have been taught?"
of the wisdom which you have been taught?"
Verse 67
ﮘﮙﮚﮛﮜﮝ
ﮞ
(18:67) He answered: "You will surely not be able to bear with me.
Verse 68
(18:68) For how can you patiently bear with something you cannot encompass
in your knowledge?"
in your knowledge?"
Verse 69
(18:69) Moses replied: "You shall find me, if Allah wills, patient; and I
shall not disobey you in anything."
shall not disobey you in anything."
Verse 70
(18:70) He said: "Well, if you follow me, do not ask me concerning anything
until I myself mention it to you."
until I myself mention it to you."
Verse 71
(18:71) Then the two went forth until, when they embarked on the boat, he
made a hole in it, whereupon Moses exclaimed: "Have you made a hole in it so
as to drown the people in the boat? You have certainly done an awful thing."
made a hole in it, whereupon Moses exclaimed: "Have you made a hole in it so
as to drown the people in the boat? You have certainly done an awful thing."
Verse 72
(18:72) He replied: "Did I not tell you that you will not be able to patiently
bear with me?"
bear with me?"
Verse 73
(18:73) Moses said: "Do not take me to task at my forgetfulness, and do not
be hard on me."
be hard on me."
Verse 74
(18:74) Then the two went forth until they met a lad whom he slew, whereupon
Moses exclaimed: "What! Have you slain an innocent person without his having
slain anyone? Surely you have done a horrible thing."
Moses exclaimed: "What! Have you slain an innocent person without his having
slain anyone? Surely you have done a horrible thing."
Verse 75
(18:75) He said: "Did I not tell you that you will not be able to patiently
bear with me?"
bear with me?"
Verse 76
(18:76) Moses said: "Keep me no more in your company if I question you concerning
anything after this. You will then be fully justified."
anything after this. You will then be fully justified."
Verse 77
(18:77) Then the two went forth until when they came to a town, they asked
its people for food, but they refused to play host to them. They found in that
town a wall that was on the verge of tumbling down, and he buttressed it, whereupon
Moses said: "If you had wished, you could have received payment for it."
its people for food, but they refused to play host to them. They found in that
town a wall that was on the verge of tumbling down, and he buttressed it, whereupon
Moses said: "If you had wished, you could have received payment for it."
Verse 78
(18:78) He said: "This brings me and you to a parting of ways. Now I shall
explain to you the true meaning of things about which you could not remain patient.
explain to you the true meaning of things about which you could not remain patient.
Verse 79
(18:79) As for the boat it belonged to some poor people who worked on the
river, and I desired to damage it for beyond them lay the dominion of a king
who was wont to seize every boat by force.
river, and I desired to damage it for beyond them lay the dominion of a king
who was wont to seize every boat by force.
Verse 80
(18:80) As for the lad, his parents were people of faith, and we feared lest
he should plague them with transgression and disbelief,
he should plague them with transgression and disbelief,
Verse 81
(18:81) and we desired that their Lord should grant them another in his place,
a son more upright and more tender hearted.
a son more upright and more tender hearted.
Verse 82
(18:82) As for the wall, it belonged to two orphan boys in the city, and
under it there was a treasure that belonged to them. Their father was a righteous
man and your Lord intended that they should come of age and then bring forth
their treasure as a mercy from your Lord; I did not do this of my own bidding.
This is the true meaning of things with which you could not keep your patience."0
under it there was a treasure that belonged to them. Their father was a righteous
man and your Lord intended that they should come of age and then bring forth
their treasure as a mercy from your Lord; I did not do this of my own bidding.
This is the true meaning of things with which you could not keep your patience."0
Verse 83
(18:83) (O Muhammad), they ask you about Dhu al-Qarnayn.1 Say:
"I will give you an account of him."2
"I will give you an account of him."2
Verse 84
(18:84) We granted him power in the land and endowed him with all kinds of
resources.
resources.
Verse 85
ﭜﭝ
ﭞ
(18:85) He set out (westwards) on an expedition,
Verse 86
(18:86) until when he reached the very limits where the sun sets,3
he saw it setting in dark turbid waters;4 and nearby he met a people.
We said: "O Dhu al-Qarnayn, you have the power to punish or to treat them with
kindness."5
he saw it setting in dark turbid waters;4 and nearby he met a people.
We said: "O Dhu al-Qarnayn, you have the power to punish or to treat them with
kindness."5
Verse 87
(18:87) He said: "We will chastise him who does wrong, whereafter he will
be returned to his Lord and He will chastise him grievously.
be returned to his Lord and He will chastise him grievously.
Verse 88
(18:88) But as for him who believes and acts righteously, his will be a goodly
reward and we shall enjoin upon him only mild commands."
reward and we shall enjoin upon him only mild commands."
Verse 89
ﮖﮗﮘ
ﮙ
(18:89) Then he set out on another expedition
Verse 90
(18:90) until he reached the limit where the sun rises and he found it rising
on a people whom We had provided no shelter from it.6
on a people whom We had provided no shelter from it.6
Verse 91
(18:91) Thus was the state of those people, and We encompassed in knowledge
all concerning Dhu al- Qarnayn.
all concerning Dhu al- Qarnayn.
Verse 92
ﯓﯔﯕ
ﯖ
(18:92) Then he set out on another expedition
Verse 93
(18:93) until when he reached a place between the two mountains,7
he found beside the mountains a people who scarcely understood anything.8
he found beside the mountains a people who scarcely understood anything.8
Verse 94
(18:94) They said: "O Dhu al-Qarnayn, Gog and Magog9 are spreading
corruption in this land. So shall we pay you taxes on the understanding that
you will set up a barrier between us and them?"
corruption in this land. So shall we pay you taxes on the understanding that
you will set up a barrier between us and them?"
Verse 95
(18:95) He answered: "Whatever my Lord has granted me is good enough. But
help me with your labour and I will erect a rampart between you and them.0
help me with your labour and I will erect a rampart between you and them.0
Verse 96
(18:96) Bring me ingots of iron." Then after he had filled up the space between
the two mountain-sides, he said: "(Light a fire) and ply bellows." When he had
made it (red like) fire, he said: "Bring me molten copper which I may pour on
it."
the two mountain-sides, he said: "(Light a fire) and ply bellows." When he had
made it (red like) fire, he said: "Bring me molten copper which I may pour on
it."
Verse 97
(18:97) Such was the rampart that Gog and Magog could not scale, nor could
they pierce it.
they pierce it.
Verse 98
(18:98) Dhu al-Qarnayn said: "This is a mercy from my Lord: but when the
time of my Lord's promise shall come, He will level the rampart with the ground.1
My Lord's promise always comes true."2
time of my Lord's promise shall come, He will level the rampart with the ground.1
My Lord's promise always comes true."2
Verse 99
(18:99) And on that Day3 We shall let some of them surge like
waves against others, and the Trumpet shall be blown. Then We shall gather them
all together.
waves against others, and the Trumpet shall be blown. Then We shall gather them
all together.
Verse 100
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(18:100) That will be the Day We shall place Hell before the unbelievers
Verse 101
(18:101) whose eyes had become blind against My admonition and who were utterly
disinclined to hear it.
disinclined to hear it.
Verse 102
(18:102) Do the unbelievers,4 then, believe that they can take
any of My creatures as their guardians beside Me?5 Verily We have
prepared Hell to welcome the unbelievers.
any of My creatures as their guardians beside Me?5 Verily We have
prepared Hell to welcome the unbelievers.
Verse 103
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(18:103) Say, (O Muhammad): "Shall We tell you who will be the greatest losers
in respect of their works?
in respect of their works?
Verse 104
(18:104) It will be those whose effort went astray6 in the life
of the world and who believe nevertheless that they are doing good.
of the world and who believe nevertheless that they are doing good.
Verse 105
(18:105) Those are the ones who refused to believe in the revelations of
their Lord and that they are bound to meet Him. Hence, all their deeds have
come to naught, and We shall assign no weight to them on the Day of Resurrection.7
their Lord and that they are bound to meet Him. Hence, all their deeds have
come to naught, and We shall assign no weight to them on the Day of Resurrection.7
Verse 106
(18:106) Hell is their recompense for disbelieving and their taking My revelations
and My Messengers as objects of jest.
and My Messengers as objects of jest.
Verse 107
(18:107) As for those who believe and do good works, the Gardens of Paradise
shall be there to welcome them;
shall be there to welcome them;
Verse 108
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(18:108) there they will abide for ever, with no desire to be removed from
there."8
there."8
Verse 109
(18:109) Say: "If the sea were to become ink to record the Words9
of my Lord, indeed the sea would be all used up before the Words of my Lord
are exhausted, and it would be the same even if We were to bring an equal amount
of ink."
of my Lord, indeed the sea would be all used up before the Words of my Lord
are exhausted, and it would be the same even if We were to bring an equal amount
of ink."
Verse 110
(18:110) Say (O Muhammad): "I am no more than a human being like you; one
to whom revelation is made: 'Your Lord is the One and Only God.' Hence, whoever
looks forward to meet his Lord, let him do righteous works, and let him associate
none with the worship of his Lord."
to whom revelation is made: 'Your Lord is the One and Only God.' Hence, whoever
looks forward to meet his Lord, let him do righteous works, and let him associate
none with the worship of his Lord."
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