Surah Al-Ankaboot in Arabic and English
Al-Ankaboot is surah 29 of the Quran; it is Meccan and has 69 ayahs. In the Diyanet mushaf it is in juz 20 to 21, on pages 396–404. Below are the Arabic text, transliteration and English translation of every ayah.
- Surah 29
- Meccan
- 69 ayahs
- Juz 20–21 · page 396–404
Surah Al-Ankaboot: Arabic, transliteration and translation
Basmala: بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحٖيمِ
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Al-Ankaboot 29:1
الٓمٓࣞ
TransliterationAliflāmmeem
TranslationAlif, Lam, Meem
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Al-Ankaboot 29:2
اَحَسِبَ النَّاسُ اَنْ يُتْرَكُٓوا اَنْ يَقُولُٓوا اٰمَنَّا وَهُمْ لَا يُفْتَنُونَ
TransliterationAḥasiba alnnāsu an yutrakoo an yaqooloo āmannā wahum lā yuftanoona
TranslationDo the people think that they will be left to say, "We believe" and they will not be tried?
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Al-Ankaboot 29:3
وَلَقَدْ فَتَنَّا الَّذٖينَ مِنْ قَبْلِهِمْ فَلَيَعْلَمَنَّ اللّٰهُ الَّذٖينَ صَدَقُوا وَلَيَعْلَمَنَّ الْكَاذِبٖينَ
TransliterationWalaqad fatannā allatheena min qablihim falayaʿlamanna Allāhu allatheena ṣadaqoo walayaʿlamanna alkāthibeena
TranslationBut We have certainly tried those before them, and Allah will surely make evident those who are truthful, and He will surely make evident the liars.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:4
اَمْ حَسِبَ الَّذٖينَ يَعْمَلُونَ السَّيِّـَٔاتِ اَنْ يَسْبِقُونَاؕ سَٓاءَ مَا يَحْكُمُونَ
TransliterationAm ḥasiba allatheena yaʿmaloona alssayyiāti an yasbiqoonā sāa mā yaḥkumoona
TranslationOr do those who do evil deeds think they can outrun Us? Evil is what they judge.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:5
مَنْ كَانَ يَرْجُوا لِقَٓاءَ اللّٰهِ فَاِنَّ اَجَلَ اللّٰهِ لَاٰتٍؕ وَهُوَ السَّمٖيعُ الْعَلٖيمُ
TransliterationMan kāna yarjoo liqāa Allāhi fainna ajala Allāhi laātin wahuwa alssameeʿu alʿaleemu
TranslationWhoever should hope for the meeting with Allah - indeed, the term decreed by Allah is coming. And He is the Hearing, the Knowing.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:6
وَمَنْ جَاهَدَ فَاِنَّمَا يُجَاهِدُ لِنَفْسِهٖؕ اِنَّ اللّٰهَ لَغَنِيٌّ عَنِ الْعَالَمٖينَ
TransliterationWaman jāhada fainnamā yujāhidu linafsihi inna Allāha laghaniyyun ʿani alʿālameena
TranslationAnd whoever strives only strives for [the benefit of] himself. Indeed, Allah is free from need of the worlds.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:7
وَالَّذٖينَ اٰمَنُوا وَعَمِلُوا الصَّالِحَاتِ لَنُكَفِّرَنَّ عَنْهُمْ سَيِّـَٔاتِهِمْ وَلَنَجْزِيَنَّهُمْ اَحْسَنَ الَّذٖي كَانُوا يَعْمَلُونَ
TransliterationWaallatheena āmanoo waʿamiloo alṣṣāliḥāti lanukaffiranna ʿanhum sayyiātihim walanajziyannahum aḥsana allathee kānoo yaʿmaloona
TranslationAnd those who believe and do righteous deeds - We will surely remove from them their misdeeds and will surely reward them according to the best of what they used to do.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:8
وَوَصَّيْنَا الْاِنْسَانَ بِوَالِدَيْهِ حُسْناًؕ وَاِنْ جَاهَدَاكَ لِتُشْرِكَ بٖي مَا لَيْسَ لَكَ بِهٖ عِلْمٌ فَلَا تُطِعْهُمَاؕ اِلَيَّ مَرْجِعُكُمْ فَاُنَبِّئُكُمْ بِمَا كُنْتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ
TransliterationWawaṣṣaynā alinsāna biwālidayhi ḥusnan wain jāhadāka litushrika bee mā laysa laka bihi ʿilmun falā tuṭiʿhumā ilayya marjiʿukum faonabbiokum bimā kuntum taʿmaloona
TranslationAnd We have enjoined upon man goodness to parents. But if they endeavor to make you associate with Me that of which you have no knowledge, do not obey them. To Me is your return, and I will inform you about what you used to do.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:9
وَالَّذٖينَ اٰمَنُوا وَعَمِلُوا الصَّالِحَاتِ لَنُدْخِلَنَّهُمْ فِي الصَّالِحٖينَ
TransliterationWaallatheena āmanoo waʿamiloo alṣṣāliḥāti lanudkhilannahum fee alṣṣāliḥeena
TranslationAnd those who believe and do righteous deeds - We will surely admit them among the righteous [into Paradise].
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Al-Ankaboot 29:10
وَمِنَ النَّاسِ مَنْ يَقُولُ اٰمَنَّا بِاللّٰهِ فَاِذَٓا اُو۫ذِيَ فِي اللّٰهِ جَعَلَ فِتْنَةَ النَّاسِ كَعَذَابِ اللّٰهِؕ وَلَئِنْ جَٓاءَ نَصْرٌ مِنْ رَبِّكَ لَيَقُولُنَّ اِنَّا كُنَّا مَعَكُمْؕ اَوَلَيْسَ اللّٰهُ بِاَعْلَمَ بِمَا فٖي صُدُورِ الْعَالَمٖينَ
TransliterationWamina alnnāsi man yaqoolu āmannā biAllāhi faithā oothiya fee Allāhi jaʿala fitnata alnnāsi kaʿathābi Allāhi walain jāa naṣrun min rabbika layaqoolunna innā kunnā maʿakum awalaysa Allāhu biaʿlama bimā fee ṣudoori alʿālameena
TranslationAnd of the people are some who say, "We believe in Allah," but when one [of them] is harmed for [the cause of] Allah, they consider the trial of the people as [if it were] the punishment of Allah. But if victory comes from your Lord, they say, "Indeed, We were with you." Is not Allah most knowing of what is within the breasts of all creatures?
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Al-Ankaboot 29:11
وَلَيَعْلَمَنَّ اللّٰهُ الَّذٖينَ اٰمَنُوا وَلَيَعْلَمَنَّ الْمُنَافِقٖينَ
TransliterationWalayaʿlamanna Allāhu allatheena āmanoo walayaʿlamanna almunāfiqeena
TranslationAnd Allah will surely make evident those who believe, and He will surely make evident the hypocrites.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:12
وَقَالَ الَّذٖينَ كَفَرُوا لِلَّذٖينَ اٰمَنُوا اتَّبِعُوا سَبٖيلَنَا وَلْنَحْمِلْ خَطَايَاكُمْؕ وَمَا هُمْ بِحَامِلٖينَ مِنْ خَطَايَاهُمْ مِنْ شَيْءٍؕ اِنَّهُمْ لَكَاذِبُونَ
TransliterationWaqāla allatheena kafaroo lillatheena āmanoo ittabiʿoo sabeelanā walnaḥmil khaṭāyākum wamā hum biḥāmileena min khaṭāyāhum min shayin innahum lakāthiboona
TranslationAnd those who disbelieve say to those who believe, "Follow our way, and we will carry your sins." But they will not carry anything of their sins. Indeed, they are liars.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:13
وَلَيَحْمِلُنَّ اَثْقَالَهُمْ وَاَثْقَالاً مَعَ اَثْقَالِهِمْؗ وَلَيُسْـَٔلُنَّ يَوْمَ الْقِيٰمَةِ عَمَّا كَانُوا يَفْتَرُونَࣖ
TransliterationWalayaḥmilunna athqālahum waathqālan maʿa athqālihim walayusalunna yawma alqiyāmati ʿammā kānoo yaftaroona
TranslationBut they will surely carry their [own] burdens and [other] burdens along with their burdens, and they will surely be questioned on the Day of Resurrection about what they used to invent.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:14
وَلَقَدْ اَرْسَلْنَا نُوحاً اِلٰى قَوْمِهٖ فَلَبِثَ فٖيهِمْ اَلْفَ سَنَةٍ اِلَّا خَمْسٖينَ عَاماًؕ فَاَخَذَهُمُ الطُّوفَانُ وَهُمْ ظَالِمُونَ
TransliterationWalaqad arsalnā nooḥan ilā qawmihi falabitha feehim alfa sanatin illā khamseena ʿāman faakhathahumu alṭṭoofānu wahum thālimoona
TranslationAnd We certainly sent Noah to his people, and he remained among them a thousand years minus fifty years, and the flood seized them while they were wrongdoers.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:15
فَاَنْجَيْنَاهُ وَاَصْحَابَ السَّفٖينَةِ وَجَعَلْنَاهَٓا اٰيَةً لِلْعَالَمٖينَ
TransliterationFaanjaynāhu waaṣḥāba alssafeenati wajaʿalnāhā āyatan lilʿālameena
TranslationBut We saved him and the companions of the ship, and We made it a sign for the worlds.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:16
وَاِبْرٰهٖيمَ اِذْ قَالَ لِقَوْمِهِ اعْبُدُوا اللّٰهَ وَاتَّقُوهُؕ ذٰلِكُمْ خَيْرٌ لَكُمْ اِنْ كُنْتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ
TransliterationWaibrāheema ith qāla liqawmihi oʿbudoo Allāha waittaqoohu thālikum khayrun lakum in kuntum taʿlamoona
TranslationAnd [We sent] Abraham, when he said to his people, "Worship Allah and fear Him. That is best for you, if you should know.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:17
اِنَّمَا تَعْبُدُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ اَوْثَاناً وَتَخْلُقُونَ اِفْكاًؕ اِنَّ الَّذٖينَ تَعْبُدُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ لَا يَمْلِكُونَ لَكُمْ رِزْقاً فَابْتَغُوا عِنْدَ اللّٰهِ الرِّزْقَ وَاعْبُدُوهُ وَاشْكُرُوا لَهُؕ اِلَيْهِ تُرْجَعُونَ
TransliterationInnamā taʿbudoona min dooni Allāhi awthānan watakhluqoona ifkan inna allatheena taʿbudoona min dooni Allāhi lā yamlikoona lakum rizqan faibtaghoo ʿinda Allāhi alrrizqa waoʿbudoohu waoshkuroo lahu ilayhi turjaʿoona
TranslationYou only worship, besides Allah, idols, and you produce a falsehood. Indeed, those you worship besides Allah do not possess for you [the power of] provision. So seek from Allah provision and worship Him and be grateful to Him. To Him you will be returned."
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Al-Ankaboot 29:18
وَاِنْ تُكَذِّبُوا فَقَدْ كَذَّبَ اُمَمٌ مِنْ قَبْلِكُمْؕ وَمَا عَلَى الرَّسُولِ اِلَّا الْبَلَاغُ الْمُبٖينُ
TransliterationWain tukaththiboo faqad kaththaba omamun min qablikum wamā ʿalā alrrasooli illā albalāghu almubeenu
TranslationAnd if you [people] deny [the message] - already nations before you have denied. And there is not upon the Messenger except [the duty of] clear notification.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:19
اَوَلَمْ يَرَوْا كَيْفَ يُبْدِئُ اللّٰهُ الْخَلْقَ ثُمَّ يُعٖيدُهُؕ اِنَّ ذٰلِكَ عَلَى اللّٰهِ يَسٖيرٌ
TransliterationAwalam yaraw kayfa yubdio Allāhu alkhalqa thumma yuʿeeduhu inna thālika ʿalā Allāhi yaseerun
TranslationHave they not considered how Allah begins creation and then repeats it? Indeed that, for Allah, is easy.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:20
قُلْ سٖيرُوا فِي الْاَرْضِ فَانْظُرُوا كَيْفَ بَدَاَ الْخَلْقَ ثُمَّ اللّٰهُ يُنْشِئُ النَّشْاَةَ الْاٰخِرَةَؕ اِنَّ اللّٰهَ عَلٰى كُلِّ شَيْءٍ قَدٖيرٌۚ
TransliterationQul seeroo fee alarḏi faonthuroo kayfa badaa alkhalqa thumma Allāhu yunshio alnnashata alākhirata inna Allāha ʿalā kulli shayin qadeerun
TranslationSay, [O Muhammad], "Travel through the land and observe how He began creation. Then Allah will produce the final creation. Indeed Allah, over all things, is competent."
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Al-Ankaboot 29:21
يُعَذِّبُ مَنْ يَشَٓاءُ وَيَرْحَمُ مَنْ يَشَٓاءُۚ وَاِلَيْهِ تُقْلَبُونَ
TransliterationYuʿaththibu man yashāo wayarḥamu man yashāo wailayhi tuqlaboona
TranslationHe punishes whom He wills and has mercy upon whom He wills, and to Him you will be returned.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:22
وَمَٓا اَنْتُمْ بِمُعْجِزٖينَ فِي الْاَرْضِ وَلَا فِي السَّمَٓاءِؗ وَمَا لَكُمْ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ مِنْ وَلِيٍّ وَلَا نَصٖيرٍࣖ
TransliterationWamā antum bimuʿjizeena fee alarḏi walā fee alssamāi wamā lakum min dooni Allāhi min waliyyin walā naṣeerin
TranslationAnd you will not cause failure [to Allah] upon the earth or in the heaven. And you have not other than Allah any protector or any helper.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:23
وَالَّذٖينَ كَفَرُوا بِاٰيَاتِ اللّٰهِ وَلِقَٓائِهٖٓ اُو۬لٰٓئِكَ يَـئِسُوا مِنْ رَحْمَتٖي وَاُو۬لٰٓئِكَ لَهُمْ عَذَابٌ اَلٖيمٌ
TransliterationWaallatheena kafaroo biāyāti Allāhi waliqāihi olāika yaisoo min raḥmatee waolāika lahum ʿathābun aleemun
TranslationAnd the ones who disbelieve in the signs of Allah and the meeting with Him - those have despaired of My mercy, and they will have a painful punishment.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:24
فَمَا كَانَ جَوَابَ قَوْمِهٖٓ اِلَّٓا اَنْ قَالُوا اقْتُلُوهُ اَوْ حَرِّقُوهُ فَاَنْجٰيهُ اللّٰهُ مِنَ النَّارِؕ اِنَّ فٖي ذٰلِكَ لَاٰيَاتٍ لِقَوْمٍ يُؤْمِنُونَ
TransliterationFamā kāna jawāba qawmihi illā an qāloo oqtuloohu aw ḥarriqoohu faanjāhu Allāhu mina alnnāri inna fee thālika laāyātin liqawmin yuminoona
TranslationAnd the answer of Abraham's people was not but that they said, "Kill him or burn him," but Allah saved him from the fire. Indeed in that are signs for a people who believe.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:25
وَقَالَ اِنَّمَا اتَّخَذْتُمْ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ اَوْثَاناًۙ مَوَدَّةَ بَيْنِكُمْ فِي الْحَيٰوةِ الدُّنْيَاۚ ثُمَّ يَوْمَ الْقِيٰمَةِ يَكْفُرُ بَعْضُكُمْ بِبَعْضٍ وَيَلْعَنُ بَعْضُكُمْ بَعْضاًؗ وَمَأْوٰيكُمُ النَّارُ وَمَا لَكُمْ مِنْ نَاصِرٖينَࣗ
TransliterationWaqāla innamā ittakhathtum min dooni Allāhi awthānan mawaddata baynikum fee alḥayāti alddunyā thumma yawma alqiyāmati yakfuru baʿḏukum bibaʿḏin wayalʿanu baʿḏukum baʿḏan wamawākumu alnnāru wamā lakum min nāṣireena
TranslationAnd [Abraham] said, "You have only taken, other than Allah, idols as [a bond of] affection among you in worldly life. Then on the Day of Resurrection you will deny one another and curse one another, and your refuge will be the Fire, and you will not have any helpers."
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Al-Ankaboot 29:26
فَاٰمَنَ لَهُ لُوطٌۘ وَقَالَ اِنّٖي مُهَاجِرٌ اِلٰى رَبّٖيؕ اِنَّهُ هُوَ الْعَزٖيزُ الْحَكٖيمُ
TransliterationFaāmana lahu looṭun waqāla innee muhājirun ilā rabbee innahu huwa alʿazeezu alḥakeemu
TranslationAnd Lot believed him. [Abraham] said, "Indeed, I will emigrate to [the service of] my Lord. Indeed, He is the Exalted in Might, the Wise."
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Al-Ankaboot 29:27
وَوَهَبْنَا لَـهُٓ اِسْحٰقَ وَيَعْقُوبَ وَجَعَلْنَا فٖي ذُرِّيَّتِهِ النُّبُوَّةَ وَالْكِتَابَ وَاٰتَيْنَاهُ اَجْرَهُ فِي الدُّنْيَاۚ وَاِنَّهُ فِي الْاٰخِرَةِ لَمِنَ الصَّالِحٖينَ
TransliterationWawahabnā lahu isḥāqa wayaʿqooba wajaʿalnā fee thurriyyatihi alnnubuwwata waalkitāba waātaynāhu ajrahu fee alddunyā wainnahu fee alākhirati lamina alṣṣāliḥeena
TranslationAnd We gave to Him Isaac and Jacob and placed in his descendants prophethood and scripture. And We gave him his reward in this world, and indeed, he is in the Hereafter among the righteous.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:28
وَلُوطاً اِذْ قَالَ لِقَوْمِهٖٓ اِنَّكُمْ لَتَأْتُونَ الْفَاحِشَةَؗ مَا سَبَقَكُمْ بِهَا مِنْ اَحَدٍ مِنَ الْعَالَمٖينَ
TransliterationWalooṭan ith qāla liqawmihi innakum latatoona alfāḥishata mā sabaqakum bihā min aḥadin mina alʿālameena
TranslationAnd [mention] Lot, when he said to his people, "Indeed, you commit such immorality as no one has preceded you with from among the worlds.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:29
اَئِنَّكُمْ لَتَأْتُونَ الرِّجَالَ وَتَقْطَعُونَ السَّبٖيلَ وَتَأْتُونَ فٖي نَادٖيكُمُ الْمُنْكَرَؕ فَمَا كَانَ جَوَابَ قَوْمِهٖٓ اِلَّٓا اَنْ قَالُوا ائْتِنَا بِعَذَابِ اللّٰهِ اِنْ كُنْتَ مِنَ الصَّادِقٖينَ
TransliterationAinnakum latatoona alrrijāla wataqṭaʿoona alssabeela watatoona fee nādeekumu almunkara famā kāna jawāba qawmihi illā an qāloo itinā biʿathābi Allāhi in kunta mina alṣṣādiqeena
TranslationIndeed, you approach men and obstruct the road and commit in your meetings [every] evil." And the answer of his people was not but they said, "Bring us the punishment of Allah, if you should be of the truthful."
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Al-Ankaboot 29:30
قَالَ رَبِّ انْصُرْنٖي عَلَى الْقَوْمِ الْمُفْسِدٖينَࣖ
TransliterationQāla rabbi onṣurnee ʿalā alqawmi almufsideena
TranslationHe said, "My Lord, support me against the corrupting people."
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Al-Ankaboot 29:31
وَلَمَّا جَٓاءَتْ رُسُلُـنَٓا اِبْرٰهٖيمَ بِالْبُشْرٰىۙ قَالُٓوا اِنَّا مُهْلِكُٓوا اَهْلِ هٰذِهِ الْقَرْيَةِۚ اِنَّ اَهْلَهَا كَانُوا ظَالِمٖينَۚ
TransliterationWalammā jāat rusulunā ibrāheema bialbushrā qāloo innā muhlikoo ahli hāthihi alqaryati inna ahlahā kānoo thālimeena
TranslationAnd when Our messengers came to Abraham with the good tidings, they said, "Indeed, we will destroy the people of that Lot's city. Indeed, its people have been wrongdoers."
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Al-Ankaboot 29:32
قَالَ اِنَّ فٖيهَا لُـوطاًؕ قَالُوا نَحْنُ اَعْلَمُ بِمَنْ فٖيهَاؗ لَنُنَجِّيَنَّهُ وَاَهْلَـهُٓ اِلَّا امْرَاَتَهُؗ كَانَتْ مِنَ الْغَابِرٖينَ
TransliterationQāla inna feehā looṭan qāloo naḥnu aʿlamu biman feehā lanunajjiyannahu waahlahu illā imraatahu kānat mina alghābireena
Translation[Abraham] said, "Indeed, within it is Lot." They said, "We are more knowing of who is within it. We will surely save him and his family, except his wife. She is to be of those who remain behind."
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Al-Ankaboot 29:33
وَلَمَّٓا اَنْ جَٓاءَتْ رُسُلُنَا لُـوطاً سٖٓيءَ بِهِمْ وَضَـاقَ بِهِمْ ذَرْعاً وَقَالُوا لَا تَخَفْ وَلَا تَحْزَنْࣞ اِنَّا مُنَجُّوكَ وَاَهْلَكَ اِلَّا امْرَاَتَكَ كَانَتْ مِنَ الْغَابِرٖينَ
TransliterationWalammā an jāat rusulunā looṭan seea bihim waḏāqa bihim tharʿan waqāloo lā takhaf walā taḥzan innā munajjooka waahlaka illā imraataka kānat mina alghābireena
TranslationAnd when Our messengers came to Lot, he was distressed for them and felt for them great discomfort. They said, "Fear not, nor grieve. Indeed, we will save you and your family, except your wife; she is to be of those who remain behind.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:34
اِنَّا مُنْزِلُونَ عَلٰٓى اَهْلِ هٰذِهِ الْقَرْيَةِ رِجْزاً مِنَ السَّمَٓاءِ بِمَا كَانُوا يَفْسُقُونَ
TransliterationInnā munziloona ʿalā ahli hāthihi alqaryati rijzan mina alssamāi bimā kānoo yafsuqoona
TranslationIndeed, we will bring down on the people of this city punishment from the sky because they have been defiantly disobedient."
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Al-Ankaboot 29:35
وَلَقَدْ تَرَكْنَا مِنْهَٓا اٰيَةً بَيِّنَةً لِقَوْمٍ يَعْقِلُونَ
TransliterationWalaqad taraknā minhā āyatan bayyinatan liqawmin yaʿqiloona
TranslationAnd We have certainly left of it a sign as clear evidence for a people who use reason.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:36
وَاِلٰى مَدْيَنَ اَخَاهُمْ شُعَيْباًۙ فَقَالَ يَا قَوْمِ اعْبُدُوا اللّٰهَ وَارْجُوا الْيَوْمَ الْاٰخِرَ وَلَا تَعْثَوْا فِي الْاَرْضِ مُفْسِدٖينَ
TransliterationWailā madyana akhāhum shuʿayban faqāla yā qawmi oʿbudoo Allāha waorjoo alyawma alākhira walā taʿthaw fee alarḏi mufsideena
TranslationAnd to Madyan [We sent] their brother Shu'ayb, and he said, "O my people, worship Allah and expect the Last Day and do not commit abuse on the earth, spreading corruption."
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Al-Ankaboot 29:37
فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَاَخَذَتْهُمُ الرَّجْفَةُ فَاَصْبَحُوا فٖي دَارِهِمْ جَاثِمٖينَؗ
TransliterationFakaththaboohu faakhathathumu alrrajfatu faaṣbaḥoo fee dārihim jāthimeena
TranslationBut they denied him, so the earthquake seized them, and they became within their home [corpses] fallen prone.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:38
وَعَاداً وَثَمُودَا۬ وَقَدْ تَبَيَّنَ لَكُمْ مِنْ مَسَاكِنِهِمْࣞ وَزَيَّنَ لَهُمُ الشَّيْطَانُ اَعْمَالَهُمْ فَصَدَّهُمْ عَنِ السَّبٖيلِ وَكَانُوا مُسْتَبْصِرٖينَۙ
TransliterationWaʿādan wathamooda waqad tabayyana lakum min masākinihim wazayyana lahumu alshshayṭānu aʿmālahum faṣaddahum ʿani alssabeeli wakānoo mustabṣireena
TranslationAnd [We destroyed] 'Aad and Thamud, and it has become clear to you from their [ruined] dwellings. And Satan had made pleasing to them their deeds and averted them from the path, and they were endowed with perception.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:39
وَقَارُونَ وَفِرْعَوْنَ وَهَامَانَ وَلَقَدْ جَٓاءَهُمْ مُوسٰى بِالْبَيِّنَاتِ فَاسْتَكْبَرُوا فِي الْاَرْضِ وَمَا كَانُوا سَابِقٖينَۚ
TransliterationWaqāroona wafirʿawna wahāmāna walaqad jāahum moosā bialbayyināti faistakbaroo fee alarḏi wamā kānoo sābiqeena
TranslationAnd [We destroyed] Qarun and Pharaoh and Haman. And Moses had already come to them with clear evidences, and they were arrogant in the land, but they were not outrunners [of Our punishment].
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Al-Ankaboot 29:40
فَكُلاًّ اَخَذْنَا بِذَنْبِهٖۚ فَمِنْهُمْ مَنْ اَرْسَلْنَا عَـلَيْهِ حَـاصِباًۚ وَمِنْهُمْ مَنْ اَخَذَتْهُ الصَّيْحَةُۚ وَمِنْهُمْ مَنْ خَسَفْنَا بِهِ الْاَرْضَۚ وَمِنْهُمْ مَنْ اَغْرَقْنَاۚ وَمَا كَانَ اللّٰهُ لِيَظْلِمَهُمْ وَلٰكِنْ كَانُٓوا اَنْفُسَهُمْ يَظْلِمُونَ
TransliterationFakullan akhathnā bithanbihi faminhum man arsalnā ʿalayhi ḥāṣiban waminhum man akhathathu alṣṣayḥatu waminhum man khasafnā bihi alarḏa waminhum man aghraqnā wamā kāna Allāhu liyathlimahum walākin kānoo anfusahum yathlimoona
TranslationSo each We seized for his sin; and among them were those upon whom We sent a storm of stones, and among them were those who were seized by the blast [from the sky], and among them were those whom We caused the earth to swallow, and among them were those whom We drowned. And Allah would not have wronged them, but it was they who were wronging themselves.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:41
مَثَلُ الَّذٖينَ اتَّخَذُوا مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ اَوْلِيَٓاءَ كَمَثَلِ الْعَنْكَبُوتِۚ اِتَّخَذَتْ بَيْتاًؕ وَاِنَّ اَوْهَنَ الْبُيُوتِ لَبَيْتُ الْعَنْكَبُوتِۘ لَوْ كَانُوا يَعْلَمُونَ
TransliterationMathalu allatheena ittakhathoo min dooni Allāhi awliyāa kamathali alʿankabooti ittakhathat baytan wainna awhana albuyooti labaytu alʿankabooti law kānoo yaʿlamoona
TranslationThe example of those who take allies other than Allah is like that of the spider who takes a home. And indeed, the weakest of homes is the home of the spider, if they only knew.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:42
اِنَّ اللّٰهَ يَعْلَمُ مَا يَدْعُونَ مِنْ دُونِهٖ مِنْ شَيْءٍؕ وَهُوَ الْعَزٖيزُ الْحَكٖيمُ
TransliterationInna Allāha yaʿlamu mā yadʿoona min doonihi min shayin wahuwa alʿazeezu alḥakeemu
TranslationIndeed, Allah knows whatever thing they call upon other than Him. And He is the Exalted in Might, the Wise.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:43
وَتِلْكَ الْاَمْثَالُ نَضْرِبُهَا لِلنَّاسِۚ وَمَا يَعْقِلُـهَٓا اِلَّا الْعَالِمُونَ
TransliterationWatilka alamthālu naḏribuhā lilnnāsi wamā yaʿqiluhā illā alʿālimoona
TranslationAnd these examples We present to the people, but none will understand them except those of knowledge.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:44
خَلَقَ اللّٰهُ السَّمٰوَاتِ وَالْاَرْضَ بِالْحَقِّؕ اِنَّ فٖي ذٰلِكَ لَاٰيَةً لِلْمُؤْمِنٖينَࣖ
TransliterationKhalaqa Allāhu alssamāwāti waalarḏa bialḥaqqi inna fee thālika laāyatan lilmumineena
TranslationAllah created the heavens and the earth in truth. Indeed in that is a sign for the believers.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:45
اُتْلُ مَٓا اُو۫حِيَ اِلَيْكَ مِنَ الْكِتَابِ وَاَقِمِ الصَّلٰوةَؕ اِنَّ الصَّلٰوةَ تَنْهٰى عَنِ الْفَحْشَٓاءِ وَالْمُنْكَرِؕ وَلَذِكْرُ اللّٰهِ اَكْبَرُؕ وَاللّٰهُ يَعْلَمُ مَا تَصْنَعُونَ
TransliterationOtlu mā ooḥiya ilayka mina alkitābi waaqimi alṣṣalāta inna alṣṣalāta tanhā ʿani alfaḥshāi waalmunkari walathikru Allāhi akbaru waAllāhu yaʿlamu mā taṣnaʿoona
TranslationRecite, [O Muhammad], what has been revealed to you of the Book and establish prayer. Indeed, prayer prohibits immorality and wrongdoing, and the remembrance of Allah is greater. And Allah knows that which you do.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:46
وَلَا تُجَادِلُٓوا اَهْلَ الْكِتَابِ اِلَّا بِالَّتٖي هِيَ اَحْسَنُࣗ اِلَّا الَّذٖينَ ظَلَمُوا مِنْهُمْ وَقُولُٓوا اٰمَنَّا بِالَّـذٖٓي اُنْزِلَ اِلَيْنَا وَاُنْزِلَ اِلَيْكُمْ وَاِلٰهُنَا وَاِلٰهُكُمْ وَاحِدٌ وَنَحْنُ لَهُ مُسْلِمُونَ
TransliterationWalā tujādiloo ahla alkitābi illā biallatee hiya aḥsanu illā allatheena thalamoo minhum waqooloo āmannā biallathee onzila ilaynā waonzila ilaykum wailāhunā wailāhukum wāḥidun wanaḥnu lahu muslimoona
TranslationAnd do not argue with the People of the Scripture except in a way that is best, except for those who commit injustice among them, and say, "We believe in that which has been revealed to us and revealed to you. And our God and your God is one; and we are Muslims [in submission] to Him."
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Al-Ankaboot 29:47
وَكَذٰلِكَ اَنْزَلْـنَٓا اِلَيْكَ الْكِتَابَؕ فَالَّذٖينَ اٰتَيْنَاهُمُ الْكِتَابَ يُؤْمِنُونَ بِهٖۚ وَمِنْ هٰٓؤُ۬لَٓاءِ مَنْ يُؤْمِنُ بِهٖؕ وَمَا يَجْحَدُ بِاٰيَاتِنَٓا اِلَّا الْكَافِرُونَ
TransliterationWakathālika anzalnā ilayka alkitāba faallatheena ātaynāhumu alkitāba yuminoona bihi wamin hāolāi man yuminu bihi wamā yajḥadu biāyātinā illā alkāfiroona
TranslationAnd thus We have sent down to you the Qur'an. And those to whom We [previously] gave the Scripture believe in it. And among these [people of Makkah] are those who believe in it. And none reject Our verses except the disbelievers.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:48
وَمَا كُنْتَ تَتْلُوا مِنْ قَبْلِهٖ مِنْ كِتَابٍ وَلَا تَخُطُّهُ بِيَمٖينِكَ اِذاً لَارْتَابَ الْمُبْطِلُونَ
TransliterationWamā kunta tatloo min qablihi min kitābin walā takhuṭṭuhu biyameenika ithan lairtāba almubṭiloona
TranslationAnd you did not recite before it any scripture, nor did you inscribe one with your right hand. Otherwise the falsifiers would have had [cause for] doubt.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:49
بَلْ هُوَ اٰيَاتٌ بَيِّنَاتٌ فٖي صُدُورِ الَّذٖينَ اُو۫تُوا الْعِلْمَؕ وَمَا يَجْحَدُ بِاٰيَاتِنَٓا اِلَّا الظَّالِمُونَ
TransliterationBal huwa āyātun bayyinātun fee ṣudoori allatheena ootoo alʿilma wamā yajḥadu biāyātinā illā alththālimoona
TranslationRather, the Qur'an is distinct verses [preserved] within the breasts of those who have been given knowledge. And none reject Our verses except the wrongdoers.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:50
وَقَالُوا لَوْلَٓا اُنْزِلَ عَلَيْهِ اٰيَاتٌ مِنْ رَبِّهٖؕ قُلْ اِنَّمَا الْاٰيَاتُ عِنْدَ اللّٰهِؕ وَاِنَّـمَٓا اَنَا۬ نَذٖيرٌ مُبٖينٌ
TransliterationWaqāloo lawlā onzila ʿalayhi āyātun min rabbihi qul innamā alāyātu ʿinda Allāhi wainnamā anā natheerun mubeenun
TranslationBut they say, "Why are not signs sent down to him from his Lord?" Say, "The signs are only with Allah, and I am only a clear warner."
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Al-Ankaboot 29:51
اَوَلَمْ يَكْفِهِمْ اَنَّٓا اَنْزَلْنَا عَلَيْكَ الْكِتَابَ يُتْلٰى عَلَيْهِمْؕ اِنَّ فٖي ذٰلِكَ لَرَحْمَةً وَذِكْرٰى لِقَوْمٍ يُؤْمِنُونَࣖ
TransliterationAwalam yakfihim annā anzalnā ʿalayka alkitāba yutlā ʿalayhim inna fee thālika laraḥmatan wathikrā liqawmin yuminoona
TranslationAnd is it not sufficient for them that We revealed to you the Book which is recited to them? Indeed in that is a mercy and reminder for a people who believe.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:52
قُلْ كَفٰى بِاللّٰهِ بَيْنٖي وَبَيْنَكُمْ شَهٖيداًۚ يَعْلَمُ مَا فِي السَّمٰوَاتِ وَالْاَرْضِؕ وَالَّذٖينَ اٰمَنُوا بِالْبَاطِلِ وَكَفَرُوا بِاللّٰهِۙ اُو۬لٰٓئِكَ هُمُ الْخَاسِرُونَ
TransliterationQul kafā biAllāhi baynee wabaynakum shaheedan yaʿlamu mā fee alssamāwāti waalarḏi waallatheena āmanoo bialbāṭili wakafaroo biAllāhi olāika humu alkhāsiroona
TranslationSay, "Sufficient is Allah between me and you as Witness. He knows what is in the heavens and earth. And they who have believed in falsehood and disbelieved in Allah - it is those who are the losers."
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Al-Ankaboot 29:53
وَيَسْتَعْجِلُونَكَ بِالْعَذَابِؕ وَلَوْلَٓا اَجَلٌ مُسَمًّى لَجَٓاءَهُمُ الْعَذَابُؕ وَلَيَأْتِيَنَّهُمْ بَغْتَةً وَهُمْ لَا يَشْعُرُونَ
TransliterationWayastaʿjiloonaka bialʿathābi walawlā ajalun musamman lajāahumu alʿathābu walayatiyannahum baghtatan wahum lā yashʿuroona
TranslationAnd they urge you to hasten the punishment. And if not for [the decree of] a specified term, punishment would have reached them. But it will surely come to them suddenly while they perceive not.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:54
يَسْتَعْجِلُونَكَ بِالْعَذَابِؕ وَاِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ لَمُحٖيطَةٌ بِالْكَافِرٖينَۙ
TransliterationYastaʿjiloonaka bialʿathābi wainna jahannama lamuḥeeṭatun bialkāfireena
TranslationThey urge you to hasten the punishment. And indeed, Hell will be encompassing of the disbelievers
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Al-Ankaboot 29:55
يَوْمَ يَغْشٰيهُمُ الْعَذَابُ مِنْ فَوْقِهِمْ وَمِنْ تَحْتِ اَرْجُلِهِمْ وَيَقُولُ ذُوقُوا مَا كُنْتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ
TransliterationYawma yaghshāhumu alʿathābu min fawqihim wamin taḥti arjulihim wayaqoolu thooqoo mā kuntum taʿmaloona
TranslationOn the Day the punishment will cover them from above them and from below their feet and it is said, "Taste [the result of] what you used to do."
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Al-Ankaboot 29:56
يَا عِبَادِيَ الَّذٖينَ اٰمَنُٓوا اِنَّ اَرْضٖي وَاسِعَةٌ فَاِيَّايَ فَاعْبُدُونِ
TransliterationYā ʿibādiya allatheena āmanoo inna arḏee wāsiʿatun faiyyāya faoʿbudooni
TranslationO My servants who have believed, indeed My earth is spacious, so worship only Me.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:57
كُلُّ نَفْسٍ ذَٓائِقَةُ الْمَوْتِ ثُمَّ اِلَيْنَا تُرْجَعُونَ
TransliterationKullu nafsin thāiqatu almawti thumma ilaynā turjaʿoona
TranslationEvery soul will taste death. Then to Us will you be returned.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:58
وَالَّذٖينَ اٰمَنُوا وَعَمِلُوا الصَّالِحَاتِ لَنُبَوِّئَنَّهُمْ مِنَ الْجَنَّةِ غُرَفاً تَجْرٖي مِنْ تَحْتِهَا الْاَنْهَارُ خَالِدٖينَ فٖيهَاؕ نِعْمَ اَجْرُ الْعَامِلٖينَࣗ
TransliterationWaallatheena āmanoo waʿamiloo alṣṣāliḥāti lanubawwiannahum mina aljannati ghurafan tajree min taḥtihā alanhāru khālideena feehā niʿma ajru alʿāmileena
TranslationAnd those who have believed and done righteous deeds - We will surely assign to them of Paradise [elevated] chambers beneath which rivers flow, wherein they abide eternally. Excellent is the reward of the [righteous] workers
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Al-Ankaboot 29:59
اَلَّذٖينَ صَبَرُوا وَعَلٰى رَبِّهِمْ يَتَوَكَّلُونَ
TransliterationAllatheena ṣabaroo waʿalā rabbihim yatawakkaloona
TranslationWho have been patient and upon their Lord rely.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:60
وَكَاَيِّنْ مِنْ دَٓابَّةٍ لَا تَحْمِلُ رِزْقَهَاࣗ اَللّٰهُ يَرْزُقُهَا وَاِيَّاكُمْؗ وَهُوَ السَّمٖيعُ الْعَلٖيمُ
TransliterationWakaayyin min dābbatin lā taḥmilu rizqahā Allāhu yarzuquhā waiyyākum wahuwa alssameeʿu alʿaleemu
TranslationAnd how many a creature carries not its [own] provision. Allah provides for it and for you. And He is the Hearing, the Knowing.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:61
وَلَئِنْ سَاَلْتَهُمْ مَنْ خَلَقَ السَّمٰوَاتِ وَالْاَرْضَ وَسَخَّرَ الشَّمْسَ وَالْقَمَرَ لَيَقُولُنَّ اللّٰهُۚ فَاَنّٰى يُؤْفَكُونَ
TransliterationWalain saaltahum man khalaqa alssamāwāti waalarḏa wasakhkhara alshshamsa waalqamara layaqoolunna Allāhu faannā yufakoona
TranslationIf you asked them, "Who created the heavens and earth and subjected the sun and the moon?" they would surely say, "Allah." Then how are they deluded?
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Al-Ankaboot 29:62
اَللّٰهُ يَبْسُطُ الرِّزْقَ لِمَنْ يَشَٓاءُ مِنْ عِبَادِهٖ وَيَقْدِرُ لَهُؕ اِنَّ اللّٰهَ بِكُلِّ شَيْءٍ عَلٖيمٌ
TransliterationAllāhu yabsuṭu alrrizqa liman yashāo min ʿibādihi wayaqdiru lahu inna Allāha bikulli shayin ʿaleemun
TranslationAllah extends provision for whom He wills of His servants and restricts for him. Indeed Allah is, of all things, Knowing.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:63
وَلَئِنْ سَاَلْتَهُمْ مَنْ نَزَّلَ مِنَ السَّمَٓاءِ مَٓاءً فَاَحْيَا بِهِ الْاَرْضَ مِنْ بَعْدِ مَوْتِهَا لَيَقُولُنَّ اللّٰهُؕ قُلِ الْحَمْدُ لِلّٰهِؕ بَلْ اَكْثَرُهُمْ لَا يَعْقِلُونَࣖ
TransliterationWalain saaltahum man nazzala mina alssamāi māan faaḥyā bihi alarḏa min baʿdi mawtihā layaqoolunna Allāhu quli alḥamdu lillāhi bal aktharuhum lā yaʿqiloona
TranslationAnd if you asked them, "Who sends down rain from the sky and gives life thereby to the earth after its lifelessness?" they would surely say " Allah." Say, "Praise to Allah "; but most of them do not reason.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:64
وَمَا هٰذِهِ الْحَيٰوةُ الدُّنْيَٓا اِلَّا لَهْوٌ وَلَعِبٌؕ وَاِنَّ الدَّارَ الْاٰخِرَةَ لَهِيَ الْحَيَوَانُۘ لَوْ كَانُوا يَعْلَمُونَ
TransliterationWamā hāthihi alḥayātu alddunyā illā lahwun walaʿibun wainna alddāra alākhirata lahiya alḥayawānu law kānoo yaʿlamoona
TranslationAnd this worldly life is not but diversion and amusement. And indeed, the home of the Hereafter - that is the [eternal] life, if only they knew.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:65
فَاِذَا رَكِبُوا فِي الْفُلْكِ دَعَوُا اللّٰهَ مُخْلِصٖينَ لَهُ الدّٖينَۚ فَلَمَّا نَجّٰيهُمْ اِلَى الْبَرِّ اِذَا هُمْ يُشْرِكُونَۙ
TransliterationFaithā rakiboo fee alfulki daʿawoo Allāha mukhliṣeena lahu alddeena falammā najjāhum ilā albarri ithā hum yushrikoona
TranslationAnd when they board a ship, they supplicate Allah, sincere to Him in religion. But when He delivers them to the land, at once they associate others with Him
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Al-Ankaboot 29:66
لِيَكْفُرُوا بِمَٓا اٰتَيْنَاهُمْۙ وَلِيَتَمَتَّعُواࣞ فَسَوْفَ يَعْلَمُونَ
TransliterationLiyakfuroo bimā ātaynāhum waliyatamattaʿoo fasawfa yaʿlamoona
TranslationSo that they will deny what We have granted them, and they will enjoy themselves. But they are going to know.
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Al-Ankaboot 29:67
اَوَلَمْ يَرَوْا اَنَّا جَعَلْنَا حَرَماً اٰمِناً وَيُتَخَطَّفُ النَّاسُ مِنْ حَوْلِهِمْؕ اَفَبِالْبَاطِلِ يُؤْمِنُونَ وَبِنِعْمَةِ اللّٰهِ يَكْفُرُونَ
TransliterationAwalam yaraw annā jaʿalnā ḥaraman āminan wayutakhaṭṭafu alnnāsu min ḥawlihim afabialbāṭili yuminoona wabiniʿmati Allāhi yakfuroona
TranslationHave they not seen that We made [Makkah] a safe sanctuary, while people are being taken away all around them? Then in falsehood do they believe, and in the favor of Allah they disbelieve?
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Al-Ankaboot 29:68
وَمَنْ اَظْلَمُ مِمَّنِ افْتَرٰى عَلَى اللّٰهِ كَذِباً اَوْ كَذَّبَ بِالْحَقِّ لَمَّا جَٓاءَهُؕ اَلَيْسَ فٖي جَهَنَّمَ مَثْوًى لِلْكَافِرٖينَ
TransliterationWaman athlamu mimmani iftarā ʿalā Allāhi kathiban aw kaththaba bialḥaqqi lammā jāahu alaysa fee jahannama mathwan lilkāfireena
TranslationAnd who is more unjust than one who invents a lie about Allah or denies the truth when it has come to him? Is there not in Hell a [sufficient] residence for the disbelievers?
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Al-Ankaboot 29:69
وَالَّذٖينَ جَاهَدُوا فٖينَا لَنَهْدِيَنَّهُمْ سُبُلَنَاؕ وَاِنَّ اللّٰهَ لَمَعَ الْمُحْسِنٖينَ
TransliterationWaallatheena jāhadoo feenā lanahdiyannahum subulanā wainna Allāha lamaʿa almuḥsineena
TranslationAnd those who strive for Us - We will surely guide them to Our ways. And indeed, Allah is with the doers of good.
Translation: Saheeh International. Arabic text: Mushaf of the Presidency of Religious Affairs of Türkiye (Diyanet), 605 pages; kuran.diyanet.gov.tr. Transliteration: Açık Kuran (acikkuran.com).
Surah Al-Ankaboot: FAQ
How many ayahs are in Surah Al-Ankaboot?
Surah Al-Ankaboot has 69 ayahs.
Which page is Surah Al-Ankaboot on?
Al-Ankaboot is surah 29 of the Quran. In the Diyanet mushaf it is in juz 20 to 21, on pages 396–404.
Is Surah Al-Ankaboot Meccan or Medinan?
In the Quran data of the Tevazu app, Surah Al-Ankaboot is classified as Meccan.