سورة ص

Pickthall - English translation

Translation of Surah Sad in الإنجليزية from Pickthall - English translation

Pickthall - English translation


The folk of Noah before them denied (their messenger) and (so did the tribe of) A'ad, and Pharaoh firmly planted,

Lo! We subdued the hills to hymn the praises (of their Lord) with him at nightfall and sunrise,

(This is) a Scripture that We have revealed unto thee, full of blessing, that they may ponder its revelations, and that men of understanding may reflect.

And We bestowed on David, Solomon. How excellent a slave! Lo! he was ever turning in repentance (toward Allah).

And he said: Lo! I have preferred the good things (of the world) to the remembrance of my Lord; till they were taken out of sight behind the curtain.

(Then he said): Bring them back to me, and fell to slashing (with his sword their) legs and necks.
Verse 37

And the unruly, every builder and diver (made We subservient),

And make mention (O Muhammad) of Our bondman Job, when he cried unto his Lord (saying): Lo! the devil doth afflict me with distress and torment.

(And it was said unto him): Strike the ground with thy foot. This (spring) is a cool bath and a refreshing drink.

And We bestowed on him (again) his household and therewith the like thereof, a mercy from Us, and a memorial for men of understanding.

And (it was said unto him): Take in thine hand a branch and smite therewith, and break not thine oath. Lo! We found him steadfast, how excellent a slave! Lo! he was ever turning in repentance (to his Lord).

Lo! We purified them with a pure thought, remembrance of the Home (of the Hereafter).

This (is for the righteous). And lo! for the transgressors there with be an evil journey's end,
Verse 57

Here is a boiling and an ice-cold draught, so let them taste it,
Verse 58

And other (torment) of the kind in pairs (the two extremes)!

Here is an army rushing blindly with you. (Those who are already in the Fire say): No word of welcome for them. Lo! they will roast at the Fire.
Verse 82

He said: Then, by Thy might, I surely will beguile them every one,
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