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Surah An-Naba - Word by Word

(The Tidings)

bismillaahirrahmaanirrahiim
1

عَمَّ يَتَسَاۤءَلُوْنَۚ ١

ʿamma
عَمَّ
About what
yatasāalūna
يَتَسَآءَلُونَ
are they asking one another?
About what are they asking one another? (QS. [78] An-Naba: 1)
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2

عَنِ النَّبَاِ الْعَظِيْمِۙ ٢

ʿani
عَنِ
About
l-naba-i
ٱلنَّبَإِ
the News
l-ʿaẓīmi
ٱلْعَظِيمِ
the Great
About the great news - (QS. [78] An-Naba: 2)
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3

الَّذِيْ هُمْ فِيْهِ مُخْتَلِفُوْنَۗ ٣

alladhī
ٱلَّذِى
(About) which
hum
هُمْ
they
fīhi
فِيهِ
(are) concerning it
mukh'talifūna
مُخْتَلِفُونَ
(in) disagreement
That over which they are in disagreement. (QS. [78] An-Naba: 3)
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4

كَلَّا سَيَعْلَمُوْنَۙ ٤

kallā
كَلَّا
Nay!
sayaʿlamūna
سَيَعْلَمُونَ
Soon they will know
No! They are going to know. (QS. [78] An-Naba: 4)
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5

ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَيَعْلَمُوْنَ ٥

thumma
ثُمَّ
Then
kallā
كَلَّا
Nay!
sayaʿlamūna
سَيَعْلَمُونَ
soon they will know
Then, no! They are going to know. (QS. [78] An-Naba: 5)
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6

اَلَمْ نَجْعَلِ الْاَرْضَ مِهٰدًاۙ ٦

alam
أَلَمْ
Have not
najʿali
نَجْعَلِ
We made
l-arḍa
ٱلْأَرْضَ
the earth
mihādan
مِهَٰدًا
a resting place?
Have We not made the earth a resting place? (QS. [78] An-Naba: 6)
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7

وَّالْجِبَالَ اَوْتَادًاۖ ٧

wal-jibāla
وَٱلْجِبَالَ
And the mountains
awtādan
أَوْتَادًا
(as) pegs
And the mountains as stakes? (QS. [78] An-Naba: 7)
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8

وَّخَلَقْنٰكُمْ اَزْوَاجًاۙ ٨

wakhalaqnākum
وَخَلَقْنَٰكُمْ
And We created you
azwājan
أَزْوَٰجًا
(in) pairs
And We created you in pairs. (QS. [78] An-Naba: 8)
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9

وَّجَعَلْنَا نَوْمَكُمْ سُبَاتًاۙ ٩

wajaʿalnā
وَجَعَلْنَا
And We made
nawmakum
نَوْمَكُمْ
your sleep
subātan
سُبَاتًا
(for) rest
And made your sleep [a means for] rest (QS. [78] An-Naba: 9)
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10

وَّجَعَلْنَا الَّيْلَ لِبَاسًاۙ ١٠

wajaʿalnā
وَجَعَلْنَا
And We made
al-layla
ٱلَّيْلَ
the night
libāsan
لِبَاسًا
(as) covering
And made the night as clothing. (QS. [78] An-Naba: 10)
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