ترجمة معاني سورة الرّوم
باللغة الإنجليزية من كتاب Abul Ala Maududi(With tafsir) - English translation
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(30:1) Alif. Lam. Mim.
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(30:2) The Romans have been defeated
(30:3) in the neighbouring land;1 but after their defeat they
shall gain victory in a few years.
shall gain victory in a few years.
(30:4) All power belongs to Allah both before and after.2 On that
day will the believers rejoice
day will the believers rejoice
(30:5) at the victory granted by Allah.3 He grants victory to
whomsoever He pleases. He is the Most Mighty, the Most Compassionate.
whomsoever He pleases. He is the Most Mighty, the Most Compassionate.
(30:6) This is Allah's promise and He does not go back on His promise. But
most people do not know.
most people do not know.
(30:7) People simply know the outward aspect of the worldly life but are
utterly heedless4 of the Hereafter.
utterly heedless4 of the Hereafter.
(30:8) Do they not reflect on themselves?5 Allah created the heavens
and the earth and whatever lies between them in Truth and for an appointed term.6
Yet many people deny that they will meet their Lord.7
and the earth and whatever lies between them in Truth and for an appointed term.6
Yet many people deny that they will meet their Lord.7
(30:9) Have they not travelled through the earth that they may observe what
was the end of their predecessors8 who were far mightier and tilled
the land9 and built upon it more than these have ever built?0
And Allah's Messengers came to them with Clear Signs.1 It was not
Allah Who wronged them, but it is they who wronged themselves.2
was the end of their predecessors8 who were far mightier and tilled
the land9 and built upon it more than these have ever built?0
And Allah's Messengers came to them with Clear Signs.1 It was not
Allah Who wronged them, but it is they who wronged themselves.2
(30:10) Evil was the end of those evil-doers, for they gave the lie to Allah's
Signs and scoffed at them.
Signs and scoffed at them.
(30:11) Allah creates in the first instance and will later repeat it.3
Thereafter it is to Him that you shall be sent back.
Thereafter it is to Him that you shall be sent back.
(30:12) On that Day when the Hour will come to pass,4 the criminals
shall be dumbfounded.5
shall be dumbfounded.5
(30:13) None whom they had associated with Allah in His Divinity will intercede
on their behalf;6 rather, they will disown those whom they had set
up as Allah's associates in His Divinity.7
on their behalf;6 rather, they will disown those whom they had set
up as Allah's associates in His Divinity.7
(30:14) On that Day when the Hour will come to pass, people will be split
into groups.8
into groups.8
(30:15) Then those who believed and acted righteously will be placed in a
Garden9 and will be happy and jubilant.0
Garden9 and will be happy and jubilant.0
(30:16) As for those who disbelieved1 and gave the lie to Our
Signs and to the encounter of the Hereafter, they will be arraigned for chastisement.
Signs and to the encounter of the Hereafter, they will be arraigned for chastisement.
(30:17) So2 glorify Allah3 in the evening and the
morning.
morning.
(30:18) His is all praise in the heavens and in the earth; (and glorify Him)
in the afternoon and when the sun begins to decline.4
in the afternoon and when the sun begins to decline.4
(30:19) He brings forth the living from the dead and brings forth the dead
from the living, and revives the earth after it is dead.5 Likewise
will you be raised to life (after you die).
from the living, and revives the earth after it is dead.5 Likewise
will you be raised to life (after you die).
(30:20) And of His6 Signs is that He created you from dust and
behold, you became human beings, and are multiplying around (the earth).7
behold, you became human beings, and are multiplying around (the earth).7
(30:21) And of His Signs is that He has created mates for you from your own
kind8 that you may find peace in them9 and He has set
between you love and mercy.0 Surely there are Signs in this for
those who reflect.
kind8 that you may find peace in them9 and He has set
between you love and mercy.0 Surely there are Signs in this for
those who reflect.
(30:22) And of His Signs is the creation of the heavens and the earth1
and the diversity of your tongues and colours.2 Indeed there are
Signs in this for the wise.
and the diversity of your tongues and colours.2 Indeed there are
Signs in this for the wise.
(30:23) And of His Signs is your sleeping at night and your seeking His Bounty3
during the day. Indeed there are Signs in this for those who hearken.
during the day. Indeed there are Signs in this for those who hearken.
(30:24) And of His Signs is that He shows you lightning, arousing both fear
and hope,4 and sends down water from the sky and revives the earth
after it is dead.5 Indeed there are Signs in this for those who
use their reason.
and hope,4 and sends down water from the sky and revives the earth
after it is dead.5 Indeed there are Signs in this for those who
use their reason.
(30:25) And of His Signs is that the sky and the earth stand firm by His
command.6 Then no sooner than He summons you out of the earth you
will come forth.7
command.6 Then no sooner than He summons you out of the earth you
will come forth.7
(30:26) To Him belong all who are in the heavens and all who are on the earth.
All are in obedience to Him.
All are in obedience to Him.
(30:27) It is He Who creates in the first instance and it is He Who will
repeat the creation, and that is easier for Him.8 His is the loftiest
attribute in the heavens and the earth. He is the Most Mighty, the Most Wise.
repeat the creation, and that is easier for Him.8 His is the loftiest
attribute in the heavens and the earth. He is the Most Mighty, the Most Wise.
(30:28) He sets forth9 for you a parable from your own lives.
Do you have among your slaves some who share with you the sustenance that We
have bestowed on you so that you become equals in it, all being alike, and then
you would hold them in fear as you fear each other?0 Thus do We
make plain the Signs for those who use reason.
Do you have among your slaves some who share with you the sustenance that We
have bestowed on you so that you become equals in it, all being alike, and then
you would hold them in fear as you fear each other?0 Thus do We
make plain the Signs for those who use reason.
(30:29) But the wrong-doers follow their desires without any knowledge. Who,
then, can show the way to him whom Allah lets go astray?1 Such shall
have no helpers.
then, can show the way to him whom Allah lets go astray?1 Such shall
have no helpers.
(30:30) (O Prophet and his followers),2 turn your face singlemindedly3
to the true Faith4 and adhere to the true nature on which Allah
has created human beings.5 The mould fashioned by Allah cannot be
altered.6 That is the True, Straight Faith,7 although
most people do not know.
to the true Faith4 and adhere to the true nature on which Allah
has created human beings.5 The mould fashioned by Allah cannot be
altered.6 That is the True, Straight Faith,7 although
most people do not know.
(30:31) (Adhere to the True Faith and) turn to Him,8 and hold
Him in awe,9 and establish Prayer,0 and do not be of
those who associate others with Allah in His Divinity,
Him in awe,9 and establish Prayer,0 and do not be of
those who associate others with Allah in His Divinity,
(30:32) those who have split up their religion and have become divided into
sects, each party exulting in what they have.1
sects, each party exulting in what they have.1
(30:33) (Such are human beings) that when any misfortune befalls them, they
cry to their Lord, penitently turning to Him.2 But no sooner that
He lets them have a taste of His Mercy than some of them begin associating others
with their Lord in His Divinity3
cry to their Lord, penitently turning to Him.2 But no sooner that
He lets them have a taste of His Mercy than some of them begin associating others
with their Lord in His Divinity3
(30:34) so that they may show ingratitude to Us for the favours We had bestowed
upon them. So, enjoy yourselves a while; but then you shall soon come to know.
upon them. So, enjoy yourselves a while; but then you shall soon come to know.
(30:35) Have We sent down any sanction which provides support to their associating
others with Allah in His Divinity?4
others with Allah in His Divinity?4
(30:36) When We make people have a taste of Our Mercy, they exult in it;
and when any misfortune befalls them in consequence of their deeds, then lo
and behold, they despair.5
and when any misfortune befalls them in consequence of their deeds, then lo
and behold, they despair.5
(30:37) Do they not see that Allah enlarges and straitens the sustenance
of those whom He pleases? There are Signs in this for those who believe.6
of those whom He pleases? There are Signs in this for those who believe.6
(30:38) So give his due to the near of kin, and to the needy, and to the
wayfarer.7 That is better for those who desire to please Allah.
It is they who will prosper.8
wayfarer.7 That is better for those who desire to please Allah.
It is they who will prosper.8
(30:39) Whatever you pay as interest so that it may increase the wealth of
people does not increase in the sight of Allah.9 As for the Zakah
that you give, seeking with it Allah's good pleasure, that is multiplied manifold.0
people does not increase in the sight of Allah.9 As for the Zakah
that you give, seeking with it Allah's good pleasure, that is multiplied manifold.0
(30:40) It is Allah1 Who created you, then bestowed upon you
your sustenance,2 and He will cause you to die and then will bring
you back to life. Can any of those whom you associate with Allah in His Divinity!
do any such thing?3 Glory be to Him and exalted be He above whatever
they associate with Allah in His Divinity.
your sustenance,2 and He will cause you to die and then will bring
you back to life. Can any of those whom you associate with Allah in His Divinity!
do any such thing?3 Glory be to Him and exalted be He above whatever
they associate with Allah in His Divinity.
(30:41) Evil has become rife on the land and at sea because of men's deeds;
this in order that He may cause them to have a taste of some of their deeds;
perhaps they will turn back (from evil).4
this in order that He may cause them to have a taste of some of their deeds;
perhaps they will turn back (from evil).4
(30:42) (O Prophet), say: “Traverse in the earth and see what was the end
of those who went before you: most of them associated others with Allah in His
Divinity.”5
of those who went before you: most of them associated others with Allah in His
Divinity.”5
(30:43) So turn your face exclusively towards the True Faith before there
comes the Day whose coming from Allah cannot be averted,6 the Day
when people will split into groups.
comes the Day whose coming from Allah cannot be averted,6 the Day
when people will split into groups.
(30:44) He who disbelieves will suffer the consequence of it7
and he who acts righteously, they will pave the way for their own good
and he who acts righteously, they will pave the way for their own good
(30:45) so that Allah may, out of His Bounty, reward those who believe and
act righteously. Verily He does not love the unbelievers.
act righteously. Verily He does not love the unbelievers.
(30:46) And of His Signs is that He sends winds to herald good tidings8
and that He may give you a taste of His Mercy, and that ships may sail at His
bidding,9 and you may seek His Bounty0 and give thanks
to Him.
and that He may give you a taste of His Mercy, and that ships may sail at His
bidding,9 and you may seek His Bounty0 and give thanks
to Him.
(30:47) We sent Messengers before you to their respective nations, and they
brought Clear Signs1 to them. Then We took vengeance upon those
who acted wickedly.2 It was incumbent on Us to come to the aid of
the believers.
brought Clear Signs1 to them. Then We took vengeance upon those
who acted wickedly.2 It was incumbent on Us to come to the aid of
the believers.
(30:48) Allah sends the winds that stir up clouds and then He spreads them
in the sky as He pleases and splits them into different fragments, whereafter
you see drops of rain pouring down from them. He then causes the rain to fall
on whomsoever of His servants He pleases, and lo, they rejoice at it,
in the sky as He pleases and splits them into different fragments, whereafter
you see drops of rain pouring down from them. He then causes the rain to fall
on whomsoever of His servants He pleases, and lo, they rejoice at it,
(30:49) although before that they were given to despair.
(30:50) See, then, the tokens of Allah's Mercy: how He revives the earth
after it is dead.3 Verily He is the One Who will revive the dead.
He has power over everything.
after it is dead.3 Verily He is the One Who will revive the dead.
He has power over everything.
(30:51) But if We were to send a wind and then their tilth has become yellow,4
they would never cease to disbelieve.5
they would never cease to disbelieve.5
(30:52) (O Prophet), you cannot make the dead hear,6 nor can
you make the deaf hear your call when they turn back in retreat,7
you make the deaf hear your call when they turn back in retreat,7
(30:53) nor can you guide the blind out of their error.8 You
can make none hear (your call) except those who believe in Our Signs and have
surrendered themselves (to Him).
can make none hear (your call) except those who believe in Our Signs and have
surrendered themselves (to Him).
(30:54) It is Allah Who created you in a state of weakness; then after weakness
He gave you strength, then after strength He made you weak and old. He creates
what He pleases.9 He is All-Knowing, All-Powerful.
He gave you strength, then after strength He made you weak and old. He creates
what He pleases.9 He is All-Knowing, All-Powerful.
(30:55) On that Day when the Hour will come to pass0 the wicked
shall swear that they had stayed (in the world) no more than an hour.1
Thus they used to be deceived in the life of the world.2
shall swear that they had stayed (in the world) no more than an hour.1
Thus they used to be deceived in the life of the world.2
(30:56) But those who had been endowed with knowledge and faith shall say:
“According to Allah's Record you have stayed till the Day of Resurrection. Now,
this is the Day of Resurrection. But you did not know.”
“According to Allah's Record you have stayed till the Day of Resurrection. Now,
this is the Day of Resurrection. But you did not know.”
(30:57) So that will be the Day when the excuses of the wrong-doers will
not avail them, nor will they be asked to make amends.3
not avail them, nor will they be asked to make amends.3
(30:58) In the Qur'an We have explained things to people in myriad ways.
But no matter what Sign you bring to them, those who are resolved upon denying
the Truth will say: “You are given to falsehood.”
But no matter what Sign you bring to them, those who are resolved upon denying
the Truth will say: “You are given to falsehood.”
(30:59) Thus does Allah seal the hearts of those who have no knowledge.
(30:60) Therefore, (O Prophet), have patience. Surely Allah's promise is
true.4 Let those who lack certainty not cause you to be unsteady.5
true.4 Let those who lack certainty not cause you to be unsteady.5
