Surah Abasa
سورة عبس
He frowned
Surah 80 · 42 Ayahs
What Is Surah Abasa?
Surah Abasa is Surah 80 of the Quran. It contains 42 ayahs and was revealed in Makkah.
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Ayah 1
عَبَسَ وَتَوَلَّىٰٓ
Meaning
He (the Prophet) frowned and turned his face,
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Ayah 2
أَن جَآءَهُ ٱلْأَعْمَىٰ
Meaning
because the blind man came to him!
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Ayah 3
وَمَا يُدْرِيكَ لَعَلَّهُۥ يَزَّكَّىٰٓ
Meaning
What could tell you (O prophet about the prospects of the blind man?) May be, (if you had attended him properly,) he would have attained purity,
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Ayah 4
أَوْ يَذَّكَّرُ فَتَنفَعَهُ ٱلذِّكْرَىٰٓ
Meaning
or have received the advice, and the advice would have benefited him.
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Ayah 5
أَمَّا مَنِ ٱسْتَغْنَىٰ
Meaning
As for the one who does not care (about faith),
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Ayah 6
فَأَنتَ لَهُۥ تَصَدَّىٰ
Meaning
you are anxious to pursue him,
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Ayah 7
وَمَا عَلَيْكَ أَلَّا يَزَّكَّىٰ
Meaning
while there is no blame on you, if he does not attain purity.
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Ayah 8
وَأَمَّا مَن جَآءَكَ يَسْعَىٰ
Meaning
As regards the one who has come to you rushing eagerly,
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Ayah 9
وَهُوَ يَخْشَىٰ
Meaning
while he fears (Allah),
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Ayah 10
فَأَنتَ عَنْهُ تَلَهَّىٰ
Meaning
to him you pay no heed!
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Ayah 11
كَلَّآ إِنَّهَا تَذْكِرَةٌ
Meaning
Never! (you should never act in this way,) Indeed this (Qur’ān) is an advice.
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Ayah 12
فَمَن شَآءَ ذَكَرَهُۥ
Meaning
So, whoever so wills may pay heed to it.
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Ayah 13
فِى صُحُفٍ مُّكَرَّمَةٍ
Meaning
It is (recorded) in those scripts (of the Preserved Tablet) that are honoured,
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Ayah 14
مَّرْفُوعَةٍ مُّطَهَّرَةٍۭ
Meaning
exalted, purified,
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Ayah 15
بِأَيْدِى سَفَرَةٍ
Meaning
in the hands of those scribes
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Ayah 16
كِرَامٍۭ بَرَرَةٍ
Meaning
who are honorable, righteous.
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Ayah 17
قُتِلَ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ مَآ أَكْفَرَهُۥ
Meaning
Damned is the man! How ungrateful he is!
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Ayah 18
مِنْ أَىِّ شَىْءٍ خَلَقَهُۥ
Meaning
From which stuff did He (Allah) create him?
- 19
Ayah 19
مِن نُّطْفَةٍ خَلَقَهُۥ فَقَدَّرَهُۥ
Meaning
from a drop of semen! He created him, and designed him in due proportion,
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Ayah 20
ثُمَّ ٱلسَّبِيلَ يَسَّرَهُۥ
Meaning
then He made the way easy for him,
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Ayah 21
ثُمَّ أَمَاتَهُۥ فَأَقْبَرَهُۥ
Meaning
Later, he made him die, and put him into grave,
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Ayah 22
ثُمَّ إِذَا شَآءَ أَنشَرَهُۥ
Meaning
Thereafter, when He will intend, He will raise him up.
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Ayah 23
كَلَّا لَمَّا يَقْضِ مَآ أَمَرَهُۥ
Meaning
No! He has not yet fulfilled what He (Allah) had commanded him.
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Ayah 24
فَلْيَنظُرِ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ إِلَىٰ طَعَامِهِۦٓ
Meaning
So, the man should consider his food,
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Ayah 25
أَنَّا صَبَبْنَا ٱلْمَآءَ صَبًّا
Meaning
how well We poured water,
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Ayah 26
ثُمَّ شَقَقْنَا ٱلْأَرْضَ شَقًّا
Meaning
then how nicely We split the earth,
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Ayah 27
فَأَنۢبَتْنَا فِيهَا حَبًّا
Meaning
then We grew in it grain,
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Ayah 28
وَعِنَبًا وَقَضْبًا
Meaning
and grapes and greens,
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Ayah 29
وَزَيْتُونًا وَنَخْلًا
Meaning
and olive and date-palms,
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Ayah 30
وَحَدَآئِقَ غُلْبًا
Meaning
and gardens, full of thick trees,
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Ayah 31
وَفَـٰكِهَةً وَأَبًّا
Meaning
and fruits and fodder,
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Ayah 32
مَّتَـٰعًا لَّكُمْ وَلِأَنْعَـٰمِكُمْ
Meaning
as a benefit for you and your cattle.
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Ayah 33
فَإِذَا جَآءَتِ ٱلصَّآخَّةُ
Meaning
So when the Deafening Noise will occur,
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Ayah 34
يَوْمَ يَفِرُّ ٱلْمَرْءُ مِنْ أَخِيهِ
Meaning
the Day when one will flee from his brother,
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Ayah 35
وَأُمِّهِۦ وَأَبِيهِ
Meaning
and from his mother and father,
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Ayah 36
وَصَـٰحِبَتِهِۦ وَبَنِيهِ
Meaning
and from his wife and sons,
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Ayah 37
لِكُلِّ ٱمْرِئٍ مِّنْهُمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ شَأْنٌ يُغْنِيهِ
Meaning
every one of them will be too engaged in his own affairs to care for others.
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Ayah 38
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ مُّسْفِرَةٌ
Meaning
Many faces, on that day, will be bright,
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Ayah 39
ضَاحِكَةٌ مُّسْتَبْشِرَةٌ
Meaning
laughing, rejoicing,
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Ayah 40
وَوُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَلَيْهَا غَبَرَةٌ
Meaning
and many faces, on that day, will be stained with dust,
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Ayah 41
تَرْهَقُهَا قَتَرَةٌ
Meaning
covered by darkness.
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Ayah 42
أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْكَفَرَةُ ٱلْفَجَرَةُ
Meaning
Those are the disbelievers, the nefarious.

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