Surah Ash-Shu'araa (The Poets)

227 Verse(s) • Surah number 26 • Meccan

لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ بِهِ حَتَّىٰ يَرَوُا الْعَذَابَ الْأَلِيمَ


201. They will not believe in it until they see the painful punishment.

فَيَأْتِيَهُمْ بَغْتَةً وَهُمْ لَا يَشْعُرُونَ


202. And it will come to them suddenly while they perceive [it] not.

فَيَقُولُوا هَلْ نَحْنُ مُنْظَرُونَ


203. And they will say, "May we be reprieved?"

أَفَبِعَذَابِنَا يَسْتَعْجِلُونَ


204. So for Our punishment are they impatient?

أَفَرَأَيْتَ إِنْ مَتَّعْنَاهُمْ سِنِينَ


205. Then have you considered if We gave them enjoyment for years

ثُمَّ جَاءَهُمْ مَا كَانُوا يُوعَدُونَ


206. And then there came to them that which they were promised?

مَا أَغْنَىٰ عَنْهُمْ مَا كَانُوا يُمَتَّعُونَ


207. They would not be availed by the enjoyment with which they were provided.

وَمَا أَهْلَكْنَا مِنْ قَرْيَةٍ إِلَّا لَهَا مُنْذِرُونَ


208. And We did not destroy any city except that it had warners

ذِكْرَىٰ وَمَا كُنَّا ظَالِمِينَ


209. As a reminder; and never have We been unjust.

وَمَا تَنَزَّلَتْ بِهِ الشَّيَاطِينُ


210. And the devils have not brought the revelation down.