The Arabic Quran and its Authorized English translation by Dr. Rashad Khalifa
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| 1. | ![]() [50:1] Q., and the glorious Quran. *50:1 See Appendix 1 for the awesome miracles connected with the Initial ``Q.'' |
| 2. | ![]() [50:2] They found it strange that a warner from among them came to them! The disbelievers said, "This is really strange. |
| 3. | ![]() [50:3] "After we die and become dust; this is impossible." |
| 4. | ![]() [50:4] We are fully aware of anyone of them who gets consumed by the earth; we have an accurate record. |
| 5. | ![]() [50:5] They rejected the truth when it came to them; they are utterly confused. |
| 6. | ![]() [50:6] Have they not looked at the sky above them, and how we constructed it and adorned it, without a flaw? |
| 7. | ![]() [50:7] And we created the earth, and scattered on it mountains, and grew in it all kinds of beautiful plants. |
| 8. | ![]() [50:8] This is an enlightenment, and a reminder for every pious worshiper. |
| 9. | ![]() [50:9] And we sent from the sky blessed water, to grow with it gardens and grains to be harvested. |
| 10. | ![]() [50:10] Tall date palms, with clustered fruit. |
| 11. | ![]() [50:11] Provisions for the people. And we revive with it dead lands; you are similarly resurrected. |
| 12. | ![]() [50:12] Disbelieving before them were the people of Noah, the dwellers of Russ, and Thamoud. |
| 13. | ![]() [50:13] And `Aad, Pharaoh, and the brethren of Lot. |
| 14. | ![]() [50:14] And the dwellers of the woods, and the people of Tubba`. All of them disbelieved the messengers and, consequently, My retribution befell them. |
| 15. | ![]() [50:15] Were we too burdened by the first creation? Is this why they doubt resurrection? |
| 16. | ![]() [50:16] We created the human, and we know what he whispers to himself. We are closer to him than his jugular vein. |
| 17. | ![]() [50:17] Two recording (angels), at right and at left, are constantly recording. |
| 18. | ![]() [50:18] Not an utterance does he utter without an alert witness. |
| 19. | ![]() [50:19] Finally, the inevitable coma of death comes; this is what you tried to evade. |
| 20. | ![]() [50:20] The horn is blown; this is the promised day. |
| 21. | ![]() [50:21] Every soul comes with a herder and a witness. |
| 22. | ![]() [50:22] You used to be oblivious to this. We now remove your veil; today, your vision is (as strong as) steel. |
| 23. | ![]() [50:23] The companion said, "Here is my formidable testimony." |
| 24. | ![]() [50:24] Throw into Gehenna every stubborn disbeliever. |
| 25. | ![]() [50:25] Forbidder of charity, aggressor, full of doubt. |
| 26. | ![]() [50:26] He set up beside GOD another god. Throw him into severe retribution. |
| 27. | ![]() [50:27] His companion said, "Our Lord, I did not mislead him; he was far astray." |
| 28. | ![]() [50:28] He said, "Do not feud in front of Me; I have sufficiently warned you. *50:23-28 Your life-time companion witnesses everything you do. See Appendix 7. |
| 29. | ![]() [50:29] "Nothing can be changed now. I am never unjust towards the people." |
| 30. | ![]() [50:30] That is the day when we ask Hell, "Have you had enough?" It will say, "Give me more." |
| 31. | ![]() [50:31] Paradise will be offered to the righteous, readily. |
| 32. | ![]() [50:32] This is what was promised to every repenter, steadfast. |
| 33. | ![]() [50:33] They reverenced the Most Gracious, in their privacy, and came wholeheartedly. |
| 34. | ![]() [50:34] Enter it in peace; this is the Day of Eternity. |
| 35. | ![]() [50:35] They get anything they wish therein, and we have even more. |
| 36. | ![]() [50:36] Many a generation before them, who were more powerful, we annihilated. They searched the land; did they find an escape? |
| 37. | ![]() [50:37] This should be a lesson for everyone who possesses a mind, or is able to hear and witness. |
| 38. | ![]() [50:38] We have created the heavens and the earth, and everything between them in six days, and no fatigue touched us. |
| 39. | ![]() [50:39] Therefore, be patient in the face of their utterances, and praise and glorify your Lord before sunrise, and before sunset. |
| 40. | ![]() [50:40] During the night you shall meditate on His name, and after prostrating. |
| 41. | ![]() [50:41] Prepare for the day when the caller calls from a place that is near. |
| 42. | ![]() [50:42] When they hear the inevitable cry; that is the day you come out. |
| 43. | ![]() [50:43] We are the ones who control life and death; to us is the final destiny. |
| 44. | ![]() [50:44] The day will come when the earth cracks in a hurry, giving rise to them. Such summoning is easy for us to do. |
| 45. | ![]() [50:45] We are fully aware of everything they utter, while you have no power over them. Therefore, remind with this Quran, those who reverence My warnings. |
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