Surah Al-Burooj (The Constellations)

22 Verse(s) • Surah number 85 • Meccan

وَالسَّمَاءِ ذَاتِ الْبُرُوجِ


1. By the sky containing great stars

وَالْيَوْمِ الْمَوْعُودِ


2. And [by] the promised Day

وَشَاهِدٍ وَمَشْهُودٍ


3. And [by] the witness and what is witnessed,

قُتِلَ أَصْحَابُ الْأُخْدُودِ


4. Cursed were the companions of the trench

النَّارِ ذَاتِ الْوَقُودِ


5. [Containing] the fire full of fuel,

إِذْ هُمْ عَلَيْهَا قُعُودٌ


6. When they were sitting near it

وَهُمْ عَلَىٰ مَا يَفْعَلُونَ بِالْمُؤْمِنِينَ شُهُودٌ


7. And they, to what they were doing against the believers, were witnesses.

وَمَا نَقَمُوا مِنْهُمْ إِلَّا أَنْ يُؤْمِنُوا بِاللَّهِ الْعَزِيزِ الْحَمِيدِ


8. And they resented them not except because they believed in Allah, the Exalted in Might, the Praiseworthy,

الَّذِي لَهُ مُلْكُ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ ۚ وَاللَّهُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ شَهِيدٌ


9. To whom belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth. And Allah, over all things, is Witness.

إِنَّ الَّذِينَ فَتَنُوا الْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَالْمُؤْمِنَاتِ ثُمَّ لَمْ يَتُوبُوا فَلَهُمْ عَذَابُ جَهَنَّمَ وَلَهُمْ عَذَابُ الْحَرِيقِ


10. Indeed, those who have tortured the believing men and believing women and then have not repented will have the punishment of Hell, and they will have the punishment of the Burning Fire.