Surah Al-Qasas in Arabic and English
Al-Qasas is surah 28 of the Quran; it is Meccan and has 88 ayahs. In the Diyanet mushaf it is in juz 20, on pages 385–396. Below are the Arabic text, transliteration and English translation of every ayah.
- Surah 28
- Meccan
- 88 ayahs
- Juz 20 · page 385–396
Surah Al-Qasas: Arabic, transliteration and translation
Basmala: بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحٖيمِ
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Al-Qasas 28:1
طٰسٓمٓؕ
TransliterationṬāseenmeem
TranslationTa, Seen, Meem.
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Al-Qasas 28:2
تِلْكَ اٰيَاتُ الْكِتَابِ الْمُبٖينِ
TransliterationTilka āyātu alkitābi almubeeni
TranslationThese are the verses of the clear Book.
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Al-Qasas 28:3
نَتْلُوا عَلَيْكَ مِنْ نَبَأِ مُوسٰى وَفِرْعَوْنَ بِالْحَقِّ لِقَوْمٍ يُؤْمِنُونَ
TransliterationNatloo ʿalayka min nabai moosā wafirʿawna bialḥaqqi liqawmin yuminoona
TranslationWe recite to you from the news of Moses and Pharaoh in truth for a people who believe.
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Al-Qasas 28:4
اِنَّ فِرْعَوْنَ عَلَا فِي الْاَرْضِ وَجَعَلَ اَهْلَهَا شِيَعاً يَسْتَضْعِفُ طَٓائِفَةً مِنْهُمْ يُذَبِّـحُ اَبْنَٓاءَهُمْ وَيَسْتَحْـيٖ نِسَٓاءَهُمْؕ اِنَّهُ كَانَ مِنَ الْمُفْسِدٖينَ
TransliterationInna firʿawna ʿalā fee alarḏi wajaʿala ahlahā shiyaʿan yastaḏʿifu ṭāifatan minhum yuthabbiḥu abnāahum wayastaḥyee nisāahum innahu kāna mina almufsideena
TranslationIndeed, Pharaoh exalted himself in the land and made its people into factions, oppressing a sector among them, slaughtering their [newborn] sons and keeping their females alive. Indeed, he was of the corrupters.
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Al-Qasas 28:5
وَنُرٖيدُ اَنْ نَمُنَّ عَلَى الَّذٖينَ اسْتُضْعِفُوا فِي الْاَرْضِ وَنَجْعَلَهُمْ اَئِمَّةً وَنَجْعَلَهُمُ الْوَارِثٖينَۙ
TransliterationWanureedu an namunna ʿalā allatheena istuḏʿifoo fee alarḏi wanajʿalahum aimmatan wanajʿalahumu alwāritheena
TranslationAnd We wanted to confer favor upon those who were oppressed in the land and make them leaders and make them inheritors
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Al-Qasas 28:6
وَنُمَكِّنَ لَهُمْ فِي الْاَرْضِ وَنُرِيَ فِرْعَوْنَ وَهَامَانَ وَجُنُودَهُمَا مِنْهُمْ مَا كَانُوا يَحْذَرُونَ
TransliterationWanumakkina lahum fee alarḏi wanuriya firʿawna wahāmāna wajunoodahumā minhum mā kānoo yaḥtharoona
TranslationAnd establish them in the land and show Pharaoh and [his minister] Haman and their soldiers through them that which they had feared.
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Al-Qasas 28:7
وَاَوْحَيْنَٓا اِلٰٓى اُمِّ مُوسٰٓى اَنْ اَرْضِعٖيهِۚ فَاِذَا خِفْتِ عَلَيْهِ فَاَلْقٖيهِ فِي الْيَمِّ وَلَا تَخَافٖي وَلَا تَحْزَنٖيۚ اِنَّا رَٓادُّوهُ اِلَيْكِ وَجَاعِلُوهُ مِنَ الْمُرْسَلٖينَ
TransliterationWaawḥaynā ilā ommi moosā an arḏiʿeehi faithā khifti ʿalayhi faalqeehi fee alyammi walā takhāfee walā taḥzanee innā rāddoohu ilayki wajāʿiloohu mina almursaleena
TranslationAnd We inspired to the mother of Moses, "Suckle him; but when you fear for him, cast him into the river and do not fear and do not grieve. Indeed, We will return him to you and will make him [one] of the messengers."
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Al-Qasas 28:8
فَالْتَقَطَهُٓ اٰلُ فِرْعَوْنَ لِيَكُونَ لَهُمْ عَدُواًّ وَحَزَناًؕ اِنَّ فِرْعَوْنَ وَهَامَانَ وَجُنُودَهُمَا كَانُوا خَاطِـٖٔينَ
TransliterationFailtaqaṭahu ālu firʿawna liyakoona lahum ʿaduwwan waḥazanan inna firʿawna wahāmāna wajunoodahumā kānoo khāṭieena
TranslationAnd the family of Pharaoh picked him up [out of the river] so that he would become to them an enemy and a [cause of] grief. Indeed, Pharaoh and Haman and their soldiers were deliberate sinners.
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Al-Qasas 28:9
وَقَالَتِ امْرَاَتُ فِرْعَوْنَ قُرَّتُ عَيْنٍ لٖي وَلَكَؕ لَا تَقْتُلُوهُࣗ عَسٰٓى اَنْ يَنْفَعَنَٓا اَوْ نَتَّخِذَهُ وَلَداً وَهُمْ لَا يَشْعُرُونَ
TransliterationWaqālati imraatu firʿawna qurratu ʿaynin lee walaka lā taqtuloohu ʿasā an yanfaʿanā aw nattakhithahu waladan wahum lā yashʿuroona
TranslationAnd the wife of Pharaoh said, "[He will be] a comfort of the eye for me and for you. Do not kill him; perhaps he may benefit us, or we may adopt him as a son." And they perceived not.
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Al-Qasas 28:10
وَاَصْبَحَ فُؤٰادُ اُمِّ مُوسٰى فَارِغاًؕ اِنْ كَادَتْ لَتُبْدٖي بِهٖ لَوْلَٓا اَنْ رَبَطْنَا عَلٰى قَلْبِهَا لِتَكُونَ مِنَ الْمُؤْمِنٖينَ
TransliterationWaaṣbaḥa fuādu ommi moosā fārighan in kādat latubdee bihi lawlā an rabaṭnā ʿalā qalbihā litakoona mina almumineena
TranslationAnd the heart of Moses' mother became empty [of all else]. She was about to disclose [the matter concerning] him had We not bound fast her heart that she would be of the believers.
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Al-Qasas 28:11
وَقَالَتْ لِاُخْتِهٖ قُصّٖيهِؗ فَبَصُرَتْ بِهٖ عَنْ جُنُبٍ وَهُمْ لَا يَشْعُرُونَۙ
TransliterationWaqālat liokhtihi quṣṣeehi fabaṣurat bihi ʿan junubin wahum lā yashʿuroona
TranslationAnd she said to his sister, "Follow him"; so she watched him from a distance while they perceived not.
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Al-Qasas 28:12
وَحَرَّمْنَا عَلَيْهِ الْمَرَاضِعَ مِنْ قَبْلُ فَقَالَتْ هَلْ اَدُلُّكُمْ عَلٰٓى اَهْلِ بَيْتٍ يَكْفُلُونَهُ لَكُمْ وَهُمْ لَهُ نَاصِحُونَ
TransliterationWaḥarramnā ʿalayhi almarāḏiʿa min qablu faqālat hal adullukum ʿalā ahli baytin yakfuloonahu lakum wahum lahu nāṣiḥoona
TranslationAnd We had prevented from him [all] wet nurses before, so she said, "Shall I direct you to a household that will be responsible for him for you while they are to him [for his upbringing] sincere?"
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Al-Qasas 28:13
فَرَدَدْنَاهُ اِلٰٓى اُمِّهٖ كَيْ تَقَرَّ عَيْنُهَا وَلَا تَحْزَنَ وَلِتَعْلَمَ اَنَّ وَعْدَ اللّٰهِ حَقٌّ وَلٰكِنَّ اَكْثَرَهُمْ لَا يَعْلَمُونَࣖ
TransliterationFaradadnāhu ilā ommihi kay taqarra ʿaynuhā walā taḥzana walitaʿlama anna waʿda Allāhi ḥaqqun walākinna aktharahum lā yaʿlamoona
TranslationSo We restored him to his mother that she might be content and not grieve and that she would know that the promise of Allah is true. But most of the people do not know.
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Al-Qasas 28:14
وَلَمَّا بَلَغَ اَشُدَّهُ وَاسْتَوٰٓى اٰتَيْنَاهُ حُكْماً وَعِلْماًؕ وَكَذٰلِكَ نَجْزِي الْمُحْسِنٖينَ
TransliterationWalammā balagha ashuddahu waistawā ātaynāhu ḥukman waʿilman wakathālika najzee almuḥsineena
TranslationAnd when he attained his full strength and was [mentally] mature, We bestowed upon him judgement and knowledge. And thus do We reward the doers of good.
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Al-Qasas 28:15
وَدَخَلَ الْمَدٖينَةَ عَلٰى حٖينِ غَفْلَةٍ مِنْ اَهْلِهَا فَوَجَدَ فٖيهَا رَجُلَيْنِ يَقْتَتِلَانِؗ هٰذَا مِنْ شٖيعَتِهٖ وَهٰذَا مِنْ عَدُوِّهٖۚ فَاسْتَغَاثَهُ الَّذٖي مِنْ شٖيعَتِهٖ عَلَى الَّذٖي مِنْ عَدُوِّهٖۙ فَوَكَزَهُ مُوسٰى فَقَضٰى عَلَيْهِؗ قَالَ هٰذَا مِنْ عَمَلِ الشَّيْطَانِؕ اِنَّهُ عَدُوٌّ مُضِلٌّ مُبٖينٌ
TransliterationWadakhala almadeenata ʿalā ḥeeni ghaflatin min ahlihā fawajada feehā rajulayni yaqtatilāni hāthā min sheeʿatihi wahāthā min ʿaduwwihi faistaghāthahu allathee min sheeʿatihi ʿalā allathee min ʿaduwwihi fawakazahu moosā faqaḏā ʿalayhi qāla hāthā min ʿamali alshshayṭāni innahu ʿaduwwun muḏillun mubeenun
TranslationAnd he entered the city at a time of inattention by its people and found therein two men fighting: one from his faction and one from among his enemy. And the one from his faction called for help to him against the one from his enemy, so Moses struck him and [unintentionally] killed him. [Moses] said, "This is from the work of Satan. Indeed, he is a manifest, misleading enemy."
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Al-Qasas 28:16
قَالَ رَبِّ اِنّٖي ظَلَمْتُ نَفْسٖي فَاغْفِرْ لٖي فَغَفَرَ لَهُؕ اِنَّهُ هُوَ الْغَفُورُ الرَّحٖيمُ
TransliterationQāla rabbi innee thalamtu nafsee faighfir lee faghafara lahu innahu huwa alghafooru alrraḥeemu
TranslationHe said, "My Lord, indeed I have wronged myself, so forgive me," and He forgave him. Indeed, He is the Forgiving, the Merciful.
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Al-Qasas 28:17
قَالَ رَبِّ بِمَٓا اَنْعَمْتَ عَلَيَّ فَلَنْ اَكُونَ ظَهٖيراً لِلْمُجْرِمٖينَ
TransliterationQāla rabbi bimā anʿamta ʿalayya falan akoona thaheeran lilmujrimeena
TranslationHe said, "My Lord, for the favor You bestowed upon me, I will never be an assistant to the criminals."
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Al-Qasas 28:18
فَاَصْبَحَ فِي الْمَدٖينَةِ خَٓائِفاً يَتَرَقَّبُ فَاِذَا الَّذِي اسْتَنْصَرَهُ بِالْاَمْسِ يَسْتَصْرِخُهُؕ قَالَ لَهُ مُوسٰٓى اِنَّكَ لَغَوِيٌّ مُبٖينٌ
TransliterationFaaṣbaḥa fee almadeenati khāifan yataraqqabu faithā allathee istanṣarahu bialamsi yastaṣrikhuhu qāla lahu moosā innaka laghawiyyun mubeenun
TranslationAnd he became inside the city fearful and anticipating [exposure], when suddenly the one who sought his help the previous day cried out to him [once again]. Moses said to him, "Indeed, you are an evident, [persistent] deviator."
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Al-Qasas 28:19
فَلَمَّٓا اَنْ اَرَادَ اَنْ يَبْطِشَ بِالَّذٖي هُوَ عَدُوٌّ لَهُمَاۙ قَالَ يَا مُوسٰٓى اَتُرٖيدُ اَنْ تَقْتُلَنٖي كَمَا قَتَلْتَ نَفْساً بِالْاَمْسِࣗ اِنْ تُرٖيدُ اِلَّٓا اَنْ تَكُونَ جَبَّاراً فِي الْاَرْضِ وَمَا تُرٖيدُ اَنْ تَكُونَ مِنَ الْمُصْلِحٖينَ
TransliterationFalammā an arāda an yabṭisha biallathee huwa ʿaduwwun lahumā qāla yā moosā atureedu an taqtulanee kamā qatalta nafsan bialamsi in tureedu illā an takoona jabbāran fee alarḏi wamā tureedu an takoona mina almuṣliḥeena
TranslationAnd when he wanted to strike the one who was an enemy to both of them, he said, "O Moses, do you intend to kill me as you killed someone yesterday? You only want to be a tyrant in the land and do not want to be of the amenders."
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Al-Qasas 28:20
وَجَٓاءَ رَجُلٌ مِنْ اَقْصَا الْمَدٖينَةِ يَسْعٰىؗ قَالَ يَا مُوسٰٓى اِنَّ الْمَلَاَ يَأْتَمِرُونَ بِكَ لِيَقْتُلُوكَ فَاخْرُجْ اِنّٖي لَكَ مِنَ النَّاصِحٖينَ
TransliterationWajāa rajulun min aqṣā almadeenati yasʿā qāla yā moosā inna almalaa yatamiroona bika liyaqtulooka faokhruj innee laka mina alnnāṣiḥeena
TranslationAnd a man came from the farthest end of the city, running. He said, "O Moses, indeed the eminent ones are conferring over you [intending] to kill you, so leave [the city]; indeed, I am to you of the sincere advisors."
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Al-Qasas 28:21
فَخَرَجَ مِنْهَا خَٓائِفاً يَتَرَقَّبُؗ قَالَ رَبِّ نَجِّنٖي مِنَ الْقَوْمِ الظَّالِمٖينَࣖ
TransliterationFakharaja minhā khāifan yataraqqabu qāla rabbi najjinee mina alqawmi alththālimeena
TranslationSo he left it, fearful and anticipating [apprehension]. He said, "My Lord, save me from the wrongdoing people."
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Al-Qasas 28:22
وَلَمَّا تَوَجَّهَ تِلْقَٓاءَ مَدْيَنَ قَالَ عَسٰى رَبّٖٓي اَنْ يَهْدِيَنٖي سَوَٓاءَ السَّبٖيلِ
TransliterationWalammā tawajjaha tilqāa madyana qāla ʿasā rabbee an yahdiyanee sawāa alssabeeli
TranslationAnd when he directed himself toward Madyan, he said, "Perhaps my Lord will guide me to the sound way."
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Al-Qasas 28:23
وَلَمَّا وَرَدَ مَٓاءَ مَدْيَنَ وَجَدَ عَلَيْهِ اُمَّةً مِنَ النَّاسِ يَسْقُونَؗ وَوَجَدَ مِنْ دُونِهِمُ امْرَاَتَيْنِ تَذُودَانِۚ قَالَ مَا خَطْبُكُمَاؕ قَالَتَا لَا نَسْقٖي حَتّٰى يُصْدِرَ الرِّعَٓاءُ وَاَبُونَا شَيْخٌ كَبٖيرٌ
TransliterationWalammā warada māa madyana wajada ʿalayhi ommatan mina alnnāsi yasqoona wawajada min doonihimu imraatayni tathoodāni qāla mā khaṭbukumā qālatā lā nasqee ḥattā yuṣdira alrriʿāo waaboonā shaykhun kabeerun
TranslationAnd when he came to the well of Madyan, he found there a crowd of people watering [their flocks], and he found aside from them two women driving back [their flocks]. He said, "What is your circumstance?" They said, "We do not water until the shepherds dispatch [their flocks]; and our father is an old man."
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Al-Qasas 28:24
فَسَقٰى لَهُمَا ثُمَّ تَوَلّٰٓى اِلَى الظِّلِّ فَقَالَ رَبِّ اِنّٖي لِمَٓا اَنْزَلْتَ اِلَيَّ مِنْ خَيْرٍ فَقٖيرٌ
TransliterationFasaqā lahumā thumma tawallā ilā alththilli faqāla rabbi innee limā anzalta ilayya min khayrin faqeerun
TranslationSo he watered [their flocks] for them; then he went back to the shade and said, "My Lord, indeed I am, for whatever good You would send down to me, in need."
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Al-Qasas 28:25
فَجَٓاءَتْهُ اِحْدٰيهُمَا تَمْشٖي عَلَى اسْتِحْيَٓاءٍؗ قَالَتْ اِنَّ اَبٖي يَدْعُوكَ لِيَجْزِيَكَ اَجْرَ مَا سَقَيْتَ لَنَاؕ فَلَمَّا جَٓاءَهُ وَقَصَّ عَلَيْهِ الْقَصَصَۙ قَالَ لَا تَخَفْࣞ نَجَوْتَ مِنَ الْقَوْمِ الظَّالِمٖينَ
TransliterationFajāathu iḥdāhumā tamshee ʿalā istiḥyāin qālat inna abee yadʿooka liyajziyaka ajra mā saqayta lanā falammā jāahu waqaṣṣa ʿalayhi alqaṣaṣa qāla lā takhaf najawta mina alqawmi alththālimeena
TranslationThen one of the two women came to him walking with shyness. She said, "Indeed, my father invites you that he may reward you for having watered for us." So when he came to him and related to him the story, he said, "Fear not. You have escaped from the wrongdoing people."
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Al-Qasas 28:26
قَالَتْ اِحْدٰيهُمَا يَٓا اَبَتِ اسْتَأْجِرْهُؗ اِنَّ خَيْرَ مَنِ اسْتَأْجَرْتَ الْقَوِيُّ الْاَمٖينُ
TransliterationQālat iḥdāhumā yā abati istajirhu inna khayra mani istajarta alqawiyyu alameenu
TranslationOne of the women said, "O my father, hire him. Indeed, the best one you can hire is the strong and the trustworthy."
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Al-Qasas 28:27
قَالَ اِنّٖٓي اُرٖيدُ اَنْ اُنْكِحَكَ اِحْدَى ابْنَتَيَّ هَاتَيْنِ عَلٰٓى اَنْ تَأْجُرَنٖي ثَمَانِيَ حِجَجٍۚ فَاِنْ اَتْمَمْتَ عَشْراً فَمِنْ عِنْدِكَۚ وَمَٓا اُرٖيدُ اَنْ اَشُقَّ عَلَيْكَؕ سَتَجِدُنٖٓي اِنْ شَٓاءَ اللّٰهُ مِنَ الصَّالِحٖينَ
TransliterationQāla innee oreedu an onkiḥaka iḥdā ibnatayya hātayni ʿalā an tajuranee thamāniya ḥijajin fain atmamta ʿashran famin ʿindika wamā oreedu an ashuqqa ʿalayka satajidunee in shāa Allāhu mina alṣṣāliḥeena
TranslationHe said, "Indeed, I wish to wed you one of these, my two daughters, on [the condition] that you serve me for eight years; but if you complete ten, it will be [as a favor] from you. And I do not wish to put you in difficulty. You will find me, if Allah wills, from among the righteous."
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Al-Qasas 28:28
قَالَ ذٰلِكَ بَيْنٖي وَبَيْنَكَؕ اَيَّمَا الْاَجَلَيْنِ قَضَيْتُ فَلَا عُدْوَانَ عَلَيَّؕ وَاللّٰهُ عَلٰى مَا نَقُولُ وَكٖيلٌࣖ
TransliterationQāla thālika baynee wabaynaka ayyamā alajalayni qaḏaytu falā ʿudwāna ʿalayya waAllāhu ʿalā mā naqoolu wakeelun
Translation[Moses] said, "That is [established] between me and you. Whichever of the two terms I complete - there is no injustice to me, and Allah, over what we say, is Witness."
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Al-Qasas 28:29
فَلَمَّا قَضٰى مُوسَى الْاَجَلَ وَسَارَ بِاَهْلِهٖٓ اٰنَسَ مِنْ جَانِبِ الطُّورِ نَاراًۚ قَالَ لِاَهْلِهِ امْكُثُٓوا اِنّٖٓي اٰنَسْتُ نَاراً لَعَلّٖٓي اٰتٖيكُمْ مِنْهَا بِخَبَرٍ اَوْ جَذْوَةٍ مِنَ النَّارِ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَصْطَلُونَ
TransliterationFalammā qaḏā moosāalajala wasāra biahlihi ānasa min jānibi alṭṭoori nāran qāla liahlihi omkuthoo innee ānastu nāran laʿallee āteekum minhā bikhabarin aw jathwatin mina alnnāri laʿallakum taṣṭaloona
TranslationAnd when Moses had completed the term and was traveling with his family, he perceived from the direction of the mount a fire. He said to his family, "Stay here; indeed, I have perceived a fire. Perhaps I will bring you from there [some] information or burning wood from the fire that you may warm yourselves."
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Al-Qasas 28:30
فَلَمَّٓا اَتٰيهَا نُودِيَ مِنْ شَاطِئِ الْوَادِ الْاَيْمَنِ فِي الْبُقْعَةِ الْمُبَارَكَةِ مِنَ الشَّجَرَةِ اَنْ يَا مُوسٰٓى اِنّٖٓي اَنَا اللّٰهُ رَبُّ الْعَالَمٖينَۙ
TransliterationFalammā atāhā noodiya min shāṭii alwādi alaymani fee albuqʿati almubārakati mina alshshajarati an yā moosā innee anā Allāhu rabbu alʿālameena
TranslationBut when he came to it, he was called from the right side of the valley in a blessed spot - from the tree, "O Moses, indeed I am Allah, Lord of the worlds."
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Al-Qasas 28:31
وَاَنْ اَلْقِ عَصَاكَؕ فَلَمَّا رَاٰهَا تَهْتَزُّ كَاَنَّهَا جَٓانٌّ وَلّٰى مُدْبِراً وَلَمْ يُعَقِّبْؕ يَا مُوسٰٓى اَقْبِلْ وَلَا تَخَفْࣞ اِنَّكَ مِنَ الْاٰمِنٖينَ
TransliterationWaan alqi ʿaṣāka falammā raāhā tahtazzu kaannahā jānnun wallā mudbiran walam yuʿaqqib yā moosā aqbil walā takhaf innaka mina alāmineena
TranslationAnd [he was told], "Throw down your staff." But when he saw it writhing as if it was a snake, he turned in flight and did not return. [Allah said], "O Moses, approach and fear not. Indeed, you are of the secure.
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Al-Qasas 28:32
اُسْلُكْ يَدَكَ فٖي جَيْبِكَ تَخْرُجْ بَيْضَٓاءَ مِنْ غَيْرِ سُٓوءٍؗ وَاضْمُمْ اِلَيْكَ جَنَاحَكَ مِنَ الرَّهْبِ فَذَانِكَ بُرْهَانَانِ مِنْ رَبِّكَ اِلٰى فِرْعَوْنَ وَمَلَا۬ئِهٖؕ اِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا قَوْماً فَاسِقٖينَ
TransliterationOsluk yadaka fee jaybika takhruj bayḏāa min ghayri sooin waoḏmum ilayka janāḥaka mina alrrahbi fathānika burhānāni min rabbika ilā firʿawna wamalaihi innahum kānoo qawman fāsiqeena
TranslationInsert your hand into the opening of your garment; it will come out white, without disease. And draw in your arm close to you [as prevention] from fear, for those are two proofs from your Lord to Pharaoh and his establishment. Indeed, they have been a people defiantly disobedient."
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Al-Qasas 28:33
قَالَ رَبِّ اِنّٖي قَتَلْتُ مِنْهُمْ نَفْساً فَاَخَافُ اَنْ يَقْتُلُونِ
TransliterationQāla rabbi innee qataltu minhum nafsan faakhāfu an yaqtulooni
TranslationHe said, "My Lord, indeed, I killed from among them someone, and I fear they will kill me.
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Al-Qasas 28:34
وَاَخٖي هٰرُونُ هُوَ اَفْصَحُ مِنّٖي لِسَاناً فَاَرْسِلْهُ مَعِيَ رِدْءاً يُصَدِّقُنٖيؗ اِنّٖٓي اَخَافُ اَنْ يُكَذِّبُونِ
TransliterationWaakhee hāroonu huwa afṣaḥu minnee lisānan faarsilhu maʿiya ridan yuṣaddiqunee innee akhāfu an yukaththibooni
TranslationAnd my brother Aaron is more fluent than me in tongue, so send him with me as support, verifying me. Indeed, I fear that they will deny me."
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Al-Qasas 28:35
قَالَ سَنَشُدُّ عَضُدَكَ بِاَخٖيكَ وَنَجْعَلُ لَكُمَا سُلْطَاناً فَلَا يَصِلُونَ اِلَيْكُمَا بِاٰيَاتِنَاۚ اَنْتُمَا وَمَنِ اتَّـبَعَكُمَا الْغَالِبُونَ
TransliterationQāla sanashuddu ʿaḏudaka biakheeka wanajʿalu lakumā sulṭānan falā yaṣiloona ilaykumā biāyātinā antumā wamani ittabaʿakumā alghāliboona
Translation[Allah] said, "We will strengthen your arm through your brother and grant you both supremacy so they will not reach you. [It will be] through Our signs; you and those who follow you will be the predominant."
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Al-Qasas 28:36
فَلَمَّا جَٓاءَهُمْ مُوسٰى بِاٰيَاتِنَا بَيِّنَاتٍ قَالُوا مَا هٰذَٓا اِلَّا سِحْرٌ مُفْتَرًى وَمَا سَمِعْنَا بِهٰذَا فٖٓي اٰبَٓائِنَا الْاَوَّلٖينَ
TransliterationFalammā jāahum moosā biāyātinā bayyinātin qāloo mā hāthā illā siḥrun muftaran wamā samiʿnā bihāthā fee ābāinā alawwaleena
TranslationBut when Moses came to them with Our signs as clear evidences, they said, "This is not except invented magic, and we have not heard of this [religion] among our forefathers."
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Al-Qasas 28:37
وَقَالَ مُوسٰى رَبّٖٓي اَعْلَمُ بِمَنْ جَٓاءَ بِالْهُدٰى مِنْ عِنْدِهٖ وَمَنْ تَكُونُ لَهُ عَاقِبَةُ الدَّارِؕ اِنَّهُ لَا يُفْلِحُ الظَّالِمُونَ
TransliterationWaqāla moosā rabbee aʿlamu biman jāa bialhudā min ʿindihi waman takoonu lahu ʿāqibatu alddāri innahu lā yufliḥu alththālimoona
TranslationAnd Moses said, "My Lord is more knowing [than we or you] of who has come with guidance from Him and to whom will be succession in the home. Indeed, wrongdoers do not succeed."
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Al-Qasas 28:38
وَقَالَ فِرْعَوْنُ يَٓا اَيُّهَا الْمَلَأُ مَا عَلِمْتُ لَكُمْ مِنْ اِلٰهٍ غَيْرٖيۚ فَاَوْقِدْ لٖي يَا هَامَانُ عَلَى الطّٖينِ فَاجْعَلْ لٖي صَرْحاً لَعَلّٖٓي اَطَّلِعُ اِلٰٓى اِلٰهِ مُوسٰىۙ وَاِنّٖي لَاَظُنُّهُ مِنَ الْكَاذِبٖينَ
TransliterationWaqāla firʿawnu yā ayyuhā almalao mā ʿalimtu lakum min ilāhin ghayree faawqid lee yā hāmānu ʿalā alṭṭeeni faijʿal lee ṣarḥan laʿallee aṭṭaliʿu ilā ilāhi moosā wainnee laathunnuhu mina alkāthibeena
TranslationAnd Pharaoh said, "O eminent ones, I have not known you to have a god other than me. Then ignite for me, O Haman, [a fire] upon the clay and make for me a tower that I may look at the God of Moses. And indeed, I do think he is among the liars."
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Al-Qasas 28:39
وَاسْتَكْبَرَ هُوَ وَجُنُودُهُ فِي الْاَرْضِ بِغَيْرِ الْحَقِّ وَظَنُّٓوا اَنَّهُمْ اِلَيْنَا لَا يُرْجَعُونَ
TransliterationWaistakbara huwa wajunooduhu fee alarḏi bighayri alḥaqqi wathannoo annahum ilaynā lā yurjaʿoona
TranslationAnd he was arrogant, he and his soldiers, in the land, without right, and they thought that they would not be returned to Us.
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Al-Qasas 28:40
فَاَخَذْنَاهُ وَجُنُودَهُ فَنَبَذْنَاهُمْ فِي الْيَمِّۚ فَانْظُرْ كَيْفَ كَانَ عَاقِبَةُ الظَّالِمٖينَ
TransliterationFaakhathnāhu wajunoodahu fanabathnāhum fee alyammi faonthur kayfa kāna ʿāqibatu alththālimeena
TranslationSo We took him and his soldiers and threw them into the sea. So see how was the end of the wrongdoers.
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Al-Qasas 28:41
وَجَعَلْنَاهُمْ اَئِمَّةً يَدْعُونَ اِلَى النَّارِۚ وَيَوْمَ الْقِيٰمَةِ لَا يُنْصَرُونَ
TransliterationWajaʿalnāhum aimmatan yadʿoona ilā alnnāri wayawma alqiyāmati lā yunṣaroona
TranslationAnd We made them leaders inviting to the Fire, and on the Day of Resurrection they will not be helped.
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Al-Qasas 28:42
وَاَتْبَعْنَاهُمْ فٖي هٰذِهِ الدُّنْيَا لَعْنَةًۚ وَيَوْمَ الْقِيٰمَةِ هُمْ مِنَ الْمَقْبُوحٖينَࣖ
TransliterationWaatbaʿnāhum fee hāthihi alddunyā laʿnatan wayawma alqiyāmati hum mina almaqbooḥeena
TranslationAnd We caused to overtake them in this world a curse, and on the Day of Resurrection they will be of the despised.
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Al-Qasas 28:43
وَلَقَدْ اٰتَيْنَا مُوسَى الْكِتَابَ مِنْ بَعْدِ مَٓا اَهْلَكْنَا الْقُرُونَ الْاُو۫لٰى بَصَٓائِرَ لِلنَّاسِ وَهُدًى وَرَحْمَةً لَعَلَّهُمْ يَتَذَكَّرُونَ
TransliterationWalaqad ātaynā moosā alkitāba min baʿdi mā ahlaknā alquroona aloolā baṣāira lilnnāsi wahudan waraḥmatan laʿallahum yatathakkaroona
TranslationAnd We gave Moses the Scripture, after We had destroyed the former generations, as enlightenment for the people and guidance and mercy that they might be reminded.
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Al-Qasas 28:44
وَمَا كُنْتَ بِجَانِبِ الْغَرْبِيِّ اِذْ قَضَيْنَٓا اِلٰى مُوسَى الْاَمْرَ وَمَا كُنْتَ مِنَ الشَّاهِدٖينَۙ
TransliterationWamā kunta bijānibi algharbiyyi ith qaḏaynā ilā moosā alamra wamā kunta mina alshshāhideena
TranslationAnd you, [O Muhammad], were not on the western side [of the mount] when We revealed to Moses the command, and you were not among the witnesses [to that].
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Al-Qasas 28:45
وَلٰكِنَّٓا اَنْشَأْنَا قُرُوناً فَتَطَاوَلَ عَلَيْهِمُ الْعُمُرُۚ وَمَا كُنْتَ ثَاوِياً فٖٓي اَهْلِ مَدْيَنَ تَتْلُوا عَلَيْهِمْ اٰيَاتِنَاۙ وَلٰكِنَّا كُنَّا مُرْسِلٖينَ
TransliterationWalākinnā anshanā quroonan fataṭāwala ʿalayhimu alʿumuru wamā kunta thāwiyan fee ahli madyana tatloo ʿalayhim āyātinā walākinnā kunnā mursileena
TranslationBut We produced [many] generations [after Moses], and prolonged was their duration. And you were not a resident among the people of Madyan, reciting to them Our verses, but We were senders [of this message].
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Al-Qasas 28:46
وَمَا كُنْتَ بِجَانِبِ الطُّورِ اِذْ نَادَيْنَا وَلٰكِنْ رَحْمَةً مِنْ رَبِّكَ لِتُنْذِرَ قَوْماً مَٓا اَتٰيهُمْ مِنْ نَذٖيرٍ مِنْ قَبْلِكَ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَتَذَكَّرُونَ
TransliterationWamā kunta bijānibi alṭṭoori ith nādaynā walākin raḥmatan min rabbika litunthira qawman mā atāhum min natheerin min qablika laʿallahum yatathakkaroona
TranslationAnd you were not at the side of the mount when We called [Moses] but [were sent] as a mercy from your Lord to warn a people to whom no warner had come before you that they might be reminded.
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Al-Qasas 28:47
وَلَوْلَٓا اَنْ تُصٖيبَهُمْ مُصٖيبَةٌ بِمَا قَدَّمَتْ اَيْدٖيهِمْ فَيَقُولُوا رَبَّـنَا لَوْلَٓا اَرْسَلْتَ اِلَيْنَا رَسُولاً فَنَتَّبِـعَ اٰيَاتِكَ وَنَكُونَ مِنَ الْمُؤْمِنٖينَ
TransliterationWalawlā an tuṣeebahum muṣeebatun bimā qaddamat aydeehim fayaqooloo rabbanā lawlā arsalta ilaynā rasoolan fanattabiʿa āyātika wanakoona mina almumineena
TranslationAnd if not that a disaster should strike them for what their hands put forth [of sins] and they would say, "Our Lord, why did You not send us a messenger so we could have followed Your verses and been among the believers?"...
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Al-Qasas 28:48
فَلَمَّا جَٓاءَهُمُ الْحَقُّ مِنْ عِنْدِنَا قَالُوا لَوْلَٓا اُو۫تِيَ مِثْلَ مَٓا اُو۫تِيَ مُوسٰىؕ اَوَلَمْ يَكْفُرُوا بِمَٓا اُو۫تِيَ مُوسٰى مِنْ قَبْلُۚ قَالُوا سِحْرَانِ تَظَاهَرَاࣞ وَقَالُٓوا اِنَّا بِكُلٍّ كَافِرُونَ
TransliterationFalammā jāahumu alḥaqqu min ʿindinā qāloo lawlā ootiya mithla mā ootiya moosā awalam yakfuroo bimā ootiya moosā min qablu qāloo siḥrāni tathāharā waqāloo innā bikullin kāfiroona
TranslationBut when the truth came to them from Us, they said, "Why was he not given like that which was given to Moses?" Did they not disbelieve in that which was given to Moses before? They said, "[They are but] two works of magic supporting each other, and indeed we are, in both, disbelievers."
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Al-Qasas 28:49
قُلْ فَأْتُوا بِكِتَابٍ مِنْ عِنْدِ اللّٰهِ هُوَ اَهْدٰى مِنْهُمَٓا اَتَّبِعْهُ اِنْ كُنْتُمْ صَادِقٖينَ
TransliterationQul fatoo bikitābin min ʿindi Allāhi huwa ahdā minhumā attabiʿhu in kuntum ṣādiqeena
TranslationSay, "Then bring a scripture from Allah which is more guiding than either of them that I may follow it, if you should be truthful."
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Al-Qasas 28:50
فَاِنْ لَمْ يَسْتَجٖيبُوا لَكَ فَاعْلَمْ اَنَّمَا يَتَّبِعُونَ اَهْوَٓاءَهُمْؕ وَمَنْ اَضَلُّ مِمَّنِ اتَّبَعَ هَوٰيهُ بِغَيْرِ هُدًى مِنَ اللّٰهِؕ اِنَّ اللّٰهَ لَا يَهْدِي الْقَوْمَ الظَّالِمٖينَ
TransliterationFain lam yastajeeboo laka faiʿlam annamā yattabiʿoona ahwāahum waman aḏallu mimmani ittabaʿa hawāhu bighayri hudan mina Allāhi inna Allāha lā yahdee alqawma alththālimeena
TranslationBut if they do not respond to you - then know that they only follow their [own] desires. And who is more astray than one who follows his desire without guidance from Allah? Indeed, Allah does not guide the wrongdoing people.
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Al-Qasas 28:51
وَلَقَدْ وَصَّلْنَا لَهُمُ الْقَوْلَ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَتَذَكَّرُونَؕࣖ
TransliterationWalaqad waṣṣalnā lahumu alqawla laʿallahum yatathakkaroona
TranslationAnd We have [repeatedly] conveyed to them the Qur'an that they might be reminded.
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Al-Qasas 28:52
اَلَّذٖينَ اٰتَيْنَاهُمُ الْكِتَابَ مِنْ قَبْلِهٖ هُمْ بِهٖ يُؤْمِنُونَ
TransliterationAllatheena ātaynāhumu alkitāba min qablihi hum bihi yuminoona
TranslationThose to whom We gave the Scripture before it - they are believers in it.
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Al-Qasas 28:53
وَاِذَا يُتْلٰى عَلَيْهِمْ قَالُٓوا اٰمَنَّا بِهٖٓ اِنَّهُ الْحَقُّ مِنْ رَبِّنَٓا اِنَّا كُنَّا مِنْ قَبْلِهٖ مُسْلِمٖينَ
TransliterationWaithā yutlā ʿalayhim qāloo āmannā bihi innahu alḥaqqu min rabbinā innā kunnā min qablihi muslimeena
TranslationAnd when it is recited to them, they say, "We have believed in it; indeed, it is the truth from our Lord. Indeed we were, [even] before it, Muslims [submitting to Allah]."
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Al-Qasas 28:54
اُو۬لٰٓئِكَ يُؤْتَوْنَ اَجْرَهُمْ مَرَّتَيْنِ بِمَا صَبَرُوا وَيَدْرَؤُ۫نَ بِالْحَسَنَةِ السَّيِّئَةَ وَمِمَّا رَزَقْنَاهُمْ يُنْفِقُونَ
TransliterationOlāika yutawna ajrahum marratayni bimā ṣabaroo wayadraoona bialḥasanati alssayyiata wamimmā razaqnāhum yunfiqoona
TranslationThose will be given their reward twice for what they patiently endured and [because] they avert evil through good, and from what We have provided them they spend.
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Al-Qasas 28:55
وَاِذَا سَمِعُوا اللَّغْوَ اَعْرَضُوا عَنْهُ وَقَالُوا لَـنَٓا اَعْمَالُنَا وَلَكُمْ اَعْمَالُكُمْؗ سَلَامٌ عَلَيْكُمْؗ لَا نَبْتَغِي الْجَاهِلٖينَ
TransliterationWaithā samiʿoo allaghwa aʿraḏoo ʿanhu waqāloo lanā aʿmālunā walakum aʿmālukum salāmun ʿalaykum lā nabtaghee aljāhileena
TranslationAnd when they hear ill speech, they turn away from it and say, "For us are our deeds, and for you are your deeds. Peace will be upon you; we seek not the ignorant."
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Al-Qasas 28:56
اِنَّكَ لَا تَهْدٖي مَنْ اَحْبَبْتَ وَلٰكِنَّ اللّٰهَ يَهْدٖي مَنْ يَشَٓاءُۚ وَهُوَ اَعْلَمُ بِالْمُهْتَدٖينَ
TransliterationInnaka lā tahdee man aḥbabta walākinna Allāha yahdee man yashāo wahuwa aʿlamu bialmuhtadeena
TranslationIndeed, [O Muhammad], you do not guide whom you like, but Allah guides whom He wills. And He is most knowing of the [rightly] guided.
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Al-Qasas 28:57
وَقَالُٓوا اِنْ نَتَّبِـعِ الْهُدٰى مَعَكَ نُتَخَطَّفْ مِنْ اَرْضِنَاؕ اَوَلَمْ نُمَكِّنْ لَهُمْ حَرَماً اٰمِناً يُجْبٰٓى اِلَيْهِ ثَمَرَاتُ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ رِزْقاً مِنْ لَدُنَّا وَلٰكِنَّ اَكْثَرَهُمْ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ
TransliterationWaqāloo in nattabiʿi alhudā maʿaka nutakhaṭṭaf min arḏinā awalam numakkin lahum ḥaraman āminan yujbā ilayhi thamarātu kulli shayin rizqan min ladunnā walākinna aktharahum lā yaʿlamoona
TranslationAnd they say, "If we were to follow the guidance with you, we would be swept from our land." Have we not established for them a safe sanctuary to which are brought the fruits of all things as provision from Us? But most of them do not know.
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Al-Qasas 28:58
وَكَمْ اَهْلَكْنَا مِنْ قَرْيَةٍ بَطِرَتْ مَعٖيشَتَهَاۚ فَتِلْكَ مَسَاكِنُهُمْ لَمْ تُسْكَنْ مِنْ بَعْدِهِمْ اِلَّا قَلٖيلاًؕ وَكُنَّا نَحْنُ الْوَارِثٖينَ
TransliterationWakam ahlaknā min qaryatin baṭirat maʿeeshatahā fatilka masākinuhum lam tuskan min baʿdihim illā qaleelan wakunnā naḥnu alwāritheena
TranslationAnd how many a city have We destroyed that was insolent in its [way of] living, and those are their dwellings which have not been inhabited after them except briefly. And it is We who were the inheritors.
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Al-Qasas 28:59
وَمَا كَانَ رَبُّكَ مُهْلِكَ الْقُرٰى حَتّٰى يَبْعَثَ فٖٓي اُمِّهَا رَسُولاً يَتْلُوا عَلَيْهِمْ اٰيَاتِنَاۚ وَمَا كُنَّا مُهْلِكِي الْقُرٰٓى اِلَّا وَاَهْلُهَا ظَالِمُونَ
TransliterationWamā kāna rabbuka muhlika alqurā ḥattā yabʿatha fee ommihā rasoolan yatloo ʿalayhim āyātinā wamā kunnā muhlikee alqurā illā waahluhā thālimoona
TranslationAnd never would your Lord have destroyed the cities until He had sent to their mother a messenger reciting to them Our verses. And We would not destroy the cities except while their people were wrongdoers.
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Al-Qasas 28:60
وَمَٓا اُو۫تٖيتُمْ مِنْ شَيْءٍ فَمَتَاعُ الْحَيٰوةِ الدُّنْيَا وَزٖينَتُهَاۚ وَمَا عِنْدَ اللّٰهِ خَيْرٌ وَاَبْقٰىؕ اَفَلَا تَعْقِلُونَࣖ
TransliterationWamā ooteetum min shayin famatāʿu alḥayāti alddunyā wazeenatuhā wamā ʿinda Allāhi khayrun waabqā afalā taʿqiloona
TranslationAnd whatever thing you [people] have been given - it is [only for] the enjoyment of worldly life and its adornment. And what is with Allah is better and more lasting; so will you not use reason?
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Al-Qasas 28:61
اَفَمَنْ وَعَدْنَاهُ وَعْداً حَسَناً فَهُوَ لَاقٖيهِ كَمَنْ مَتَّعْنَاهُ مَتَاعَ الْحَيٰوةِ الدُّنْيَا ثُمَّ هُوَ يَوْمَ الْقِيٰمَةِ مِنَ الْمُحْضَرٖينَ
TransliterationAfaman waʿadnāhu waʿdan ḥasanan fahuwa lāqeehi kaman mattaʿnāhu matāʿa alḥayāti alddunyā thumma huwa yawma alqiyāmati mina almuḥḏareena
TranslationThen is he whom We have promised a good promise which he will obtain like he for whom We provided enjoyment of worldly life [but] then he is, on the Day of Resurrection, among those presented [for punishment in Hell]?
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Al-Qasas 28:62
وَيَوْمَ يُنَادٖيهِمْ فَيَقُولُ اَيْنَ شُرَكَٓاءِيَ الَّذٖينَ كُنْتُمْ تَزْعُمُونَ
TransliterationWayawma yunādeehim fayaqoolu ayna shurakāiya allatheena kuntum tazʿumoona
TranslationAnd [warn of] the Day He will call them and say, "Where are My 'partners' which you used to claim?"
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Al-Qasas 28:63
قَالَ الَّذٖينَ حَقَّ عَلَيْهِمُ الْقَوْلُ رَبَّنَا هٰٓؤُ۬لَٓاءِ الَّذٖينَ اَغْوَيْنَاۚ اَغْوَيْنَاهُمْ كَمَا غَوَيْنَاۚ تَبَرَّأْنَٓا اِلَيْكَؗ مَا كَانُٓوا اِيَّانَا يَعْبُدُونَ
TransliterationQāla allatheena ḥaqqa ʿalayhimu alqawlu rabbanā hāolāi allatheena aghwaynā aghwaynāhum kamā ghawaynā tabarranā ilayka mā kānoo iyyānā yaʿbudoona
TranslationThose upon whom the word will have come into effect will say, "Our Lord, these are the ones we led to error. We led them to error just as we were in error. We declare our disassociation [from them] to You. They did not used to worship us."
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Al-Qasas 28:64
وَقٖيلَ ادْعُوا شُرَكَٓاءَكُمْ فَدَعَوْهُمْ فَلَمْ يَسْتَجٖيبُوا لَهُمْ وَرَاَوُا الْعَذَابَۚ لَوْ اَنَّهُمْ كَانُوا يَهْتَدُونَ
TransliterationWaqeela odʿoo shurakāakum fadaʿawhum falam yastajeeboo lahum waraawoo alʿathāba law annahum kānoo yahtadoona
TranslationAnd it will be said, "Invoke your 'partners' " and they will invoke them; but they will not respond to them, and they will see the punishment. If only they had followed guidance!
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Al-Qasas 28:65
وَيَوْمَ يُنَادٖيهِمْ فَيَقُولُ مَاذَٓا اَجَبْتُمُ الْمُرْسَلٖينَ
TransliterationWayawma yunādeehim fayaqoolu māthā ajabtumu almursaleena
TranslationAnd [mention] the Day He will call them and say, "What did you answer the messengers?"
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Al-Qasas 28:66
فَعَمِيَتْ عَلَيْهِمُ الْاَنْـبَٓاءُ يَوْمَئِذٍ فَهُمْ لَا يَتَسَٓاءَلُونَ
TransliterationFaʿamiyat ʿalayhimu alanbāo yawmaithin fahum lā yatasāaloona
TranslationBut the information will be unapparent to them that Day, so they will not [be able to] ask one another.
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Al-Qasas 28:67
فَاَمَّا مَنْ تَابَ وَاٰمَنَ وَعَمِلَ صَالِحاً فَعَسٰٓى اَنْ يَكُونَ مِنَ الْمُفْلِحٖينَ
TransliterationFaammā man tāba waāmana waʿamila ṣāliḥan faʿasā an yakoona mina almufliḥeena
TranslationBut as for one who had repented, believed, and done righteousness, it is promised by Allah that he will be among the successful.
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Al-Qasas 28:68
وَرَبُّكَ يَخْلُقُ مَا يَشَٓاءُ وَيَخْتَارُؕ مَا كَانَ لَهُمُ الْخِيَرَةُؕ سُبْحَانَ اللّٰهِ وَتَعَالٰى عَمَّا يُشْرِكُونَ
TransliterationWarabbuka yakhluqu mā yashāo wayakhtāru mā kāna lahumu alkhiyaratu subḥāna Allāhi wataʿālā ʿammā yushrikoona
TranslationAnd your Lord creates what He wills and chooses; not for them was the choice. Exalted is Allah and high above what they associate with Him.
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Al-Qasas 28:69
وَرَبُّكَ يَعْلَمُ مَا تُكِنُّ صُدُورُهُمْ وَمَا يُعْلِنُونَ
TransliterationWarabbuka yaʿlamu mā tukinnu ṣudooruhum wamā yuʿlinoona
TranslationAnd your Lord knows what their breasts conceal and what they declare.
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Al-Qasas 28:70
وَهُوَ اللّٰهُ لَٓا اِلٰهَ اِلَّا هُوَؕ لَهُ الْحَمْدُ فِي الْاُو۫لٰى وَالْاٰخِرَةِؗ وَلَهُ الْحُكْمُ وَاِلَيْهِ تُرْجَعُونَ
TransliterationWahuwa Allāhu lā ilāha illā huwa lahu alḥamdu fee aloolā waalākhirati walahu alḥukmu wailayhi turjaʿoona
TranslationAnd He is Allah; there is no deity except Him. To Him is [due all] praise in the first [life] and the Hereafter. And His is the [final] decision, and to Him you will be returned.
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Al-Qasas 28:71
قُلْ اَرَاَيْتُمْ اِنْ جَعَلَ اللّٰهُ عَلَيْكُمُ الَّيْلَ سَرْمَداً اِلٰى يَوْمِ الْقِيٰمَةِ مَنْ اِلٰهٌ غَيْرُ اللّٰهِ يَأْتٖيكُمْ بِضِيَٓاءٍؕ اَفَلَا تَسْمَعُونَ
TransliterationQul araaytum in jaʿala Allāhu ʿalaykumu allayla sarmadan ilā yawmi alqiyāmati man ilāhun ghayru Allāhi yateekum biḏiyāin afalā tasmaʿoona
TranslationSay, "Have you considered: if Allah should make for you the night continuous until the Day of Resurrection, what deity other than Allah could bring you light? Then will you not hear?"
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Al-Qasas 28:72
قُلْ اَرَاَيْتُمْ اِنْ جَعَلَ اللّٰهُ عَلَيْكُمُ النَّهَارَ سَرْمَداً اِلٰى يَوْمِ الْقِيٰمَةِ مَنْ اِلٰهٌ غَيْرُ اللّٰهِ يَأْتٖيكُمْ بِلَيْلٍ تَسْكُنُونَ فٖيهِؕ اَفَلَا تُبْصِرُونَ
TransliterationQul araaytum in jaʿala Allāhu ʿalaykumu alnnahāra sarmadan ilā yawmi alqiyāmati man ilāhun ghayru Allāhi yateekum bilaylin taskunoona feehi afalā tubṣiroona
TranslationSay, "Have you considered: if Allah should make for you the day continuous until the Day of Resurrection, what deity other than Allah could bring you a night in which you may rest? Then will you not see?"
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Al-Qasas 28:73
وَمِنْ رَحْمَتِهٖ جَعَلَ لَكُمُ الَّيْلَ وَالنَّهَارَ لِتَسْكُنُوا فٖيهِ وَلِتَبْتَغُوا مِنْ فَضْلِهٖ وَلَعَلَّكُمْ تَشْكُرُونَ
TransliterationWamin raḥmatihi jaʿala lakumu allayla waalnnahāra litaskunoo feehi walitabtaghoo min faḏlihi walaʿallakum tashkuroona
TranslationAnd out of His mercy He made for you the night and the day that you may rest therein and [by day] seek from His bounty and [that] perhaps you will be grateful.
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Al-Qasas 28:74
وَيَوْمَ يُنَادٖيهِمْ فَيَقُولُ اَيْنَ شُرَكَٓاءِيَ الَّذٖينَ كُنْتُمْ تَزْعُمُونَ
TransliterationWayawma yunādeehim fayaqoolu ayna shurakāiya allatheena kuntum tazʿumoona
TranslationAnd [warn of] the Day He will call them and say, "Where are my 'partners' which you used to claim?"
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Al-Qasas 28:75
وَنَزَعْنَا مِنْ كُلِّ اُمَّةٍ شَهٖيداً فَقُلْنَا هَاتُوا بُرْهَانَكُمْ فَعَلِمُٓوا اَنَّ الْحَقَّ لِلّٰهِ وَضَلَّ عَنْهُمْ مَا كَانُوا يَفْتَرُونَࣖ
TransliterationWanazaʿnā min kulli ommatin shaheedan faqulnā hātoo burhānakum faʿalimoo anna alḥaqqa lillāhi waḏalla ʿanhum mā kānoo yaftaroona
TranslationAnd We will extract from every nation a witness and say, "Produce your proof," and they will know that the truth belongs to Allah, and lost from them is that which they used to invent.
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Al-Qasas 28:76
اِنَّ قَارُونَ كَانَ مِنْ قَوْمِ مُوسٰى فَبَغٰى عَلَيْهِمْۖ وَاٰتَيْنَاهُ مِنَ الْكُنُوزِ مَٓا اِنَّ مَفَاتِحَهُ لَتَنُٓوأُ بِالْعُصْبَةِ اُو۬لِي الْقُوَّةِࣗ اِذْ قَالَ لَهُ قَوْمُهُ لَا تَفْرَحْ اِنَّ اللّٰهَ لَا يُحِبُّ الْفَرِحٖينَ
TransliterationInna qāroona kāna min qawmi moosā fabaghā ʿalayhim waātaynāhu mina alkunoozi mā inna mafātiḥahu latanooo bialʿuṣbati olee alquwwati ith qāla lahu qawmuhu lā tafraḥ inna Allāha lā yuḥibbu alfariḥeena
TranslationIndeed, Qarun was from the people of Moses, but he tyrannized them. And We gave him of treasures whose keys would burden a band of strong men; thereupon his people said to him, "Do not exult. Indeed, Allah does not like the exultant.
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Al-Qasas 28:77
وَابْتَغِ فٖيمَٓا اٰتٰيكَ اللّٰهُ الدَّارَ الْاٰخِرَةَ وَلَا تَنْسَ نَصٖيبَكَ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَاَحْسِنْ كَمَٓا اَحْسَنَ اللّٰهُ اِلَيْكَ وَلَا تَبْغِ الْفَسَادَ فِي الْاَرْضِؕ اِنَّ اللّٰهَ لَا يُحِبُّ الْمُفْسِدٖينَ
TransliterationWaibtaghi feemā ātāka Allāhu alddāra alākhirata walā tansa naṣeebaka mina alddunyā waaḥsin kamā aḥsana Allāhu ilayka walā tabghi alfasāda fee alarḏi inna Allāha lā yuḥibbu almufsideena
TranslationBut seek, through that which Allah has given you, the home of the Hereafter; and [yet], do not forget your share of the world. And do good as Allah has done good to you. And desire not corruption in the land. Indeed, Allah does not like corrupters."
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Al-Qasas 28:78
قَالَ اِنَّـمَٓا اُو۫تٖيتُهُ عَلٰى عِلْمٍ عِنْدٖيؕ اَوَلَمْ يَعْلَمْ اَنَّ اللّٰهَ قَدْ اَهْلَكَ مِنْ قَبْلِهٖ مِنَ الْقُرُونِ مَنْ هُوَ اَشَدُّ مِنْهُ قُوَّةً وَاَكْثَرُ جَمْعاًؕ وَلَا يُسْـَٔلُ عَنْ ذُنُوبِهِمُ الْمُجْرِمُونَ
TransliterationQāla innamā ooteetuhu ʿalā ʿilmin ʿindee awalam yaʿlam anna Allāha qad ahlaka min qablihi mina alqurooni man huwa ashaddu minhu quwwatan waaktharu jamʿan walā yusalu ʿan thunoobihimu almujrimoona
TranslationHe said, "I was only given it because of knowledge I have." Did he not know that Allah had destroyed before him of generations those who were greater than him in power and greater in accumulation [of wealth]? But the criminals, about their sins, will not be asked.
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Al-Qasas 28:79
فَخَرَجَ عَلٰى قَوْمِهٖ فٖي زٖينَتِهٖؕ قَالَ الَّذٖينَ يُرٖيدُونَ الْحَيٰوةَ الدُّنْيَا يَا لَيْتَ لَنَا مِثْلَ مَٓا اُو۫تِيَ قَارُونُۙ اِنَّهُ لَذُو حَظٍّ عَظٖيمٍ
TransliterationFakharaja ʿalā qawmihi fee zeenatihi qāla allatheena yureedoona alḥayāta alddunyā yā layta lanā mithla mā ootiya qāroonu innahu lathoo ḥaththin ʿatheemin
TranslationSo he came out before his people in his adornment. Those who desired the worldly life said, "Oh, would that we had like what was given to Qarun. Indeed, he is one of great fortune."
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Al-Qasas 28:80
وَقَالَ الَّذٖينَ اُو۫تُوا الْعِلْمَ وَيْلَكُمْ ثَوَابُ اللّٰهِ خَيْرٌ لِمَنْ اٰمَنَ وَعَمِلَ صَالِحاًۚ وَلَا يُلَقّٰيهَٓا اِلَّا الصَّابِرُونَ
TransliterationWaqāla allatheena ootoo alʿilma waylakum thawābu Allāhi khayrun liman āmana waʿamila ṣāliḥan walā yulaqqāhā illā alṣṣābiroona
TranslationBut those who had been given knowledge said, "Woe to you! The reward of Allah is better for he who believes and does righteousness. And none are granted it except the patient."
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Al-Qasas 28:81
فَخَسَفْنَا بِهٖ وَبِدَارِهِ الْاَرْضَ فَمَا كَانَ لَهُ مِنْ فِئَةٍ يَنْصُرُونَهُ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِࣗ وَمَا كَانَ مِنَ الْمُنْتَصِرٖينَ
TransliterationFakhasafnā bihi wabidārihi alarḏa famā kāna lahu min fiatin yanṣuroonahu min dooni Allāhi wamā kāna mina almuntaṣireena
TranslationAnd We caused the earth to swallow him and his home. And there was for him no company to aid him other than Allah, nor was he of those who [could] defend themselves.
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Al-Qasas 28:82
وَاَصْبَحَ الَّذٖينَ تَمَنَّوْا مَكَانَهُ بِالْاَمْسِ يَقُولُونَ وَيْكَاَنَّ اللّٰهَ يَبْسُطُ الرِّزْقَ لِمَنْ يَشَٓاءُ مِنْ عِبَادِهٖ وَيَقْدِرُۚ لَوْلَٓا اَنْ مَنَّ اللّٰهُ عَلَيْنَا لَخَسَفَ بِنَاؕ وَيْكَاَنَّهُ لَا يُفْلِحُ الْكَافِرُونَࣖ
TransliterationWaaṣbaḥa allatheena tamannaw makānahu bialamsi yaqooloona waykaanna Allāha yabsuṭu alrrizqa liman yashāo min ʿibādihi wayaqdiru lawlā an manna Allāhu ʿalaynā lakhasafa binā waykaannahu lā yufliḥu alkāfiroona
TranslationAnd those who had wished for his position the previous day began to say, "Oh, how Allah extends provision to whom He wills of His servants and restricts it! If not that Allah had conferred favor on us, He would have caused it to swallow us. Oh, how the disbelievers do not succeed!"
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Al-Qasas 28:83
تِلْكَ الدَّارُ الْاٰخِرَةُ نَجْعَلُهَا لِلَّذٖينَ لَا يُرٖيدُونَ عُلُواًّ فِي الْاَرْضِ وَلَا فَسَاداًؕ وَالْعَاقِبَةُ لِلْمُتَّقٖينَ
TransliterationTilka alddāru alākhiratu najʿaluhā lillatheena lā yureedoona ʿuluwwan fee alarḏi walā fasādan waalʿāqibatu lilmuttaqeena
TranslationThat home of the Hereafter We assign to those who do not desire exaltedness upon the earth or corruption. And the [best] outcome is for the righteous.
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Al-Qasas 28:84
مَنْ جَٓاءَ بِالْحَسَنَةِ فَلَهُ خَيْرٌ مِنْهَاۚ وَمَنْ جَٓاءَ بِالسَّيِّئَةِ فَلَا يُجْزَى الَّذٖينَ عَمِلُوا السَّيِّـَٔاتِ اِلَّا مَا كَانُوا يَعْمَلُونَ
TransliterationMan jāa bialḥasanati falahu khayrun minhā waman jāa bialssayyiati falā yujzā allatheena ʿamiloo alssayyiāti illā mā kānoo yaʿmaloona
TranslationWhoever comes [on the Day of Judgement] with a good deed will have better than it; and whoever comes with an evil deed - then those who did evil deeds will not be recompensed except [as much as] what they used to do.
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Al-Qasas 28:85
اِنَّ الَّذٖي فَرَضَ عَلَيْكَ الْقُرْاٰنَ لَـرَٓادُّكَ اِلٰى مَعَادٍؕ قُلْ رَبّٖٓي اَعْلَمُ مَنْ جَٓاءَ بِالْهُدٰى وَمَنْ هُوَ فٖي ضَلَالٍ مُبٖينٍ
TransliterationInna allathee faraḏa ʿalayka alqurāna larādduka ilā maʿādin qul rabbee aʿlamu man jāa bialhudā waman huwa fee ḏalālin mubeenin
TranslationIndeed, [O Muhammad], He who imposed upon you the Qur'an will take you back to a place of return. Say, "My Lord is most knowing of who brings guidance and who is in clear error."
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Al-Qasas 28:86
وَمَا كُنْتَ تَرْجُٓوا اَنْ يُلْقٰٓى اِلَيْكَ الْكِتَابُ اِلَّا رَحْمَةً مِنْ رَبِّكَ فَلَا تَكُونَنَّ ظَهٖيراً لِلْكَافِرٖينَؗ
TransliterationWamā kunta tarjoo an yulqā ilayka alkitābu illā raḥmatan min rabbika falā takoonanna thaheeran lilkāfireena
TranslationAnd you were not expecting that the Book would be conveyed to you, but [it is] a mercy from your Lord. So do not be an assistant to the disbelievers.
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Al-Qasas 28:87
وَلَا يَصُدُّنَّكَ عَنْ اٰيَاتِ اللّٰهِ بَعْدَ اِذْ اُنْزِلَتْ اِلَيْكَ وَادْعُ اِلٰى رَبِّكَ وَلَا تَكُونَنَّ مِنَ الْمُشْرِكٖينَۚ
TransliterationWalā yaṣuddunnaka ʿan āyāti Allāhi baʿda ith onzilat ilayka waodʿu ilā rabbika walā takoonanna mina almushrikeena
TranslationAnd never let them avert you from the verses of Allah after they have been revealed to you. And invite [people] to your Lord. And never be of those who associate others with Allah.
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Al-Qasas 28:88
وَلَا تَدْعُ مَعَ اللّٰهِ اِلٰهاً اٰخَرَۘ لَٓا اِلٰهَ اِلَّا هُوَࣞ كُلُّ شَيْءٍ هَالِكٌ اِلَّا وَجْهَهُؕ لَهُ الْحُكْمُ وَاِلَيْهِ تُرْجَعُونَ
TransliterationWalā tadʿu maʿa Allāhi ilāhan ākhara lā ilāha illā huwa kullu shayin hālikun illā wajhahu lahu alḥukmu wailayhi turjaʿoona
TranslationAnd do not invoke with Allah another deity. There is no deity except Him. Everything will be destroyed except His Face. His is the judgement, and to Him you will be returned.
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-Qasas: FAQ
How many ayahs are in Surah Al-Qasas?
Surah Al-Qasas has 88 ayahs.
Which page is Surah Al-Qasas on?
Al-Qasas is surah 28 of the Quran. In the Diyanet mushaf it is in juz 20, on pages 385–396.
Is Surah Al-Qasas Meccan or Medinan?
In the Quran data of the Tevazu app, Surah Al-Qasas is classified as Meccan.