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Ayah 1

The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) frowned and turned away.

Ayah 2

Because of the arrival of ‘Abdullah ibn Umm Maktūm who came asking for guidance. He was blind, and had come when the Messenger (peace be upon him) was busy with the seniors of the idolaters, hoping they would be guided.

Ayah 3

O Messenger! What do you know, maybe this blind man may be purified of his sins?

Ayah 4

Or that he may take heed of the advices he hears from you and benefit from them?

Ayah 5

As for those who feel they have no need to bring faith in what you have brought, due to the wealth they possess.

Ayah 6

You persevere behind them and are attentive to them.

Ayah 7

What blame will there be on you if he is not purified of his sins by not repenting to Allah?

Ayah 8

As for the one who comes to you running, searching for goodness.

Ayah 9

And he fears his Lord.

Ayah 10

You are preoccupied from him with others i.e. the senior idolaters.

Ayah 11

It should not be like that; it is only admonition and a reminder for those who pay attention.

Ayah 12

So whoever wishes to remember Allah should remember Him, and take heed of what is in this Qur’ān.

Ayah 13

Because this Qur’ān is in blessed scrolls, with the angels.

Ayah 14

They are raised on a high place, pure; no dirt or filth reaches them.

Ayah 15

And they are in the hands of Messengers among the angels.

Ayah 16

They are honourable in the eyes of their Lord, frequent performers of goodness and obedience.

Ayah 17

The disbelieving human is cursed; how severe is his disbelief in Allah!

Ayah 18

What substance did Allah create him from, that he has the right to display arrogance on earth and disbelieve in Him?!

Ayah 19

He created him from a small amount of fluid, and managed his creation in stages.

Ayah 20

Then after these stages, He made the exit from his mother’s belly easy for him.

Ayah 21

Then, after spending the amount of life decreed for him, Allah caused death upon him and made a grave for him wherein he remains until he is resurrected.

Ayah 22

Then, when He wishes, He will resurrect him for accounting and requital.

Ayah 23

It is not like this disbeliever imagines: that he has fulfilled the rights of Allah upon him, because he has not fulfilled the obligatory actions Allah put upon him.

Ayah 24

So the human who disbelieves in Allah should look at the food he eats: how did he come to acquire it?

Ayah 25

It originates from the rain descending from the sky with force and in abundance.

Ayah 26

Then, I split open the earth, so it springs forth with plants.

Ayah 27

I then make grains grow on it, i.e. wheat, corn etc.

Ayah 28

And I make fresh grapes and fodder grow on it, so it can be feed for your livestock.

Ayah 29

And I also make olives and date palms grow on it.

Ayah 30

I also make abundant gardens and trees grow on it.

Ayah 31

And I make fruits grow on it, together with things your livestock graze.

Ayah 32

For your benefit, and the benefit of your livestock.

Ayah 33

So when the great shriek will come that will deafen the ears i.e. the second blowing.

Ayah 34

On that day a person will run from his brother.

Ayah 35

And he will run from his parents.

Ayah 36

And he will run from his wife and children.

Ayah 37

Each one of them will be in a state where he will be preoccupied from them due to the extreme anxiety on that day.

Ayah 38

The faces of the fortunate ones that day will be bright.

Ayah 39

Laughing in happiness due to what Allah has prepared for them out of His mercy.

Ayah 40

And the faces of the wretched people will have dust on them on that day.

Ayah 41

Darkness will come over them.

Ayah 42

Those described above in that state will be the ones who combined disbelief and transgression.

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