74. Al MUDDASIR - (The wrapped one)

Chapter : 74

Al- Muddassir – The wrapped one

Total verses : 56

As the chapter starts with the word ‘the wrapped one’, it is named ‘Al-Muddassir’.

In the name of Allah, the most Beneficent and the most Merciful.

1. O, you who is wrapped (in garment).

2. Arise and warn.

3. And Glorify your God.

4. And clean your garments.

5. And hate uncleanliness.

6. Do not help expecting more (from other man).

7. And be patient for(the sake of) your God.

8. 9, And that day, the ‘sur’ is blown, is a difficult Day²⁶ .

10 . It will not be easy for the disbelievers (of only one God).

 11 . Leave Me with the one whom I alone created.

12, 13. And I gave him extensive wealth ²⁶ and male children who remanined with him

14 And I made many products for him.

15. Still he desires that I should increase.

16. Not so, he has been denying Our verses.

17. I will give him painful torment.

18. Indeed, He plotted (against Me) and decided.

19. So, he was cursed. How did he decide?

20. Then also he was cursed. How did he decide?

21. Then he considered.

22. Then, he scowled and frowned.

23. Then he turned away and became arrogant.

24. 25. And he says, “This is nothing but a magic which causes senselessness. This is nothing but a word of a human-being.”

26.I will char him in ‘Saqar’(hell).

27 .And (O Muhammad) how do you know what is meant by ‘Saqar’.

28. That neither spares anything nor leaves anything.

29. It will (char) the skin and alter it.

30. There are nineteen (angels)³⁵⁴on that.

31. And We have made keepers of hell, no one except the angels. We have made their number, nothing but a test for the disbelievers. (We programmed, thus) in order that those who were given the Book²⁷will be firm, those who believe will increase their faith, those who believe and those who were given the Book²⁷ will not doubt. Those in whose minds there is disease and the disbelievers will say, “What example does Allah intend by this? Thus, Allah leaves astray whom He wants. He shows the right way to whom He wants. Army of God will not be known to anybody except Him. This is nothing but an advice to the mankind.”

32. No, by the promise on the moon³⁷⁹.

33. And by the promise on the departing night³⁷⁹.

34. And by the promise on the light giving dawn.

35. Indeed, it is one of the greatest things.

36,37. That warns the man who wants either to proceed or to remain behind.

38 . Every person is set as a ransom to whatever he has done.

39 . Except those who are on the right side.

40, 41,42. They will be in gardens of paradise. They will enquire the sinners, “What was that led you to hell?”

43. 44. They will say²⁶, “We were not of those who prayed and used to feed the poor.”

45. And we were engaged in vain (activities) along with the immersed.

46. And we considered the Day¹ of judgement a lie.

47. Also will say, “Till the certain matter (death) comes to us.”

48. So, the intercession(recommendation) of the intercessors will not benefit them¹⁷.

49. What made them to turn away from this admonition?

50, 51. They are like alarmed donkeys Which flee on seeing the lion.

52. Yes. Every man wants that he should be given sheets spead out.

53. Not so. Indeed they do not fear the here- after.

54. Not so. Indeed this is an admonition.

55. Whoever wants may get advice from it.

56. And they do not learn except by the permission of Allah. It is He who is to be feared, the Possesor of mercy.