| y_ali | asad | literal | tlt | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. * | By the Fig and the Olive, | CONSIDER the fig and the olive, | And/by the figs and the olives. | swr+ altyn bsm allh alrHmn alrHym ? waltyn walzytwn | |||
| 2. * | And the Mount of Sinai, | and Mount Sinai, | And/by Seneen Mountain. | wTwr synyn | |||
| 3. * | And this City of security,- | and this land secure!* | And/by this the country/land/city, the faithful/secure. | whXa albld alamyn | |||
| 4. * | We have indeed created man in the best of moulds, | Verily, We create man in the best conformation;* | We had (E) created the human/mankind in best chronometry/cartography (methods of calculating maps and charts)/straightness (formation). | lqd Klqna alansan fy aHsn tqwym | |||
| 5. * | Then do We abase him (to be) the lowest of the low,- | and thereafter We reduce him to the lowest of low* - | Then We returned him (to) lowest/more lowly/more mean lowly/mean (lowliest). | xm rddnah asfl saflyn | |||
| 6. * | Except such as believe and do righteous deeds: For they shall have a reward unfailing. | excepting only such as attain to faith and do good works: and theirs shall be a reward unending! | Except those who believed and made/did the correct/righteous deeds, so for them (is) a not interrupted/weakened reward. | ala alXyn amnwa w`mlwa alSalHat flhm ajr Gyr mmnwn | |||
| 7. * | Then what can, after this, contradict thee, as to the judgment (to come)? | What, then, [O man,] could henceforth cause thee to give the lie to this moral law?* | So what makes you lie/deny/falsify after with the religion? | fma ykXbk b`d baldyn | |||
| 8. * | Is not Allah the wisest of judges? | Is not God the most just of judges? | Is God not with (the) most judicious (of) the judges/rulers? | alys allh baHkm alHakmyn | |||