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Annotated Qur'an
Sura 52: The Mountain
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Qur'an 52:1 By the Mount.	Qur'an 52:1 Notes

Qur'an 52:2 And a Book inscribed.	Qur'an 52:2 Notes

Qur'an 52:3 In a published scroll.	Qur'an 52:3 Notes

Qur'an 52:4 And the frequented House.	Qur'an 52:4 Notes

Qur'an 52:5 And the elevated roof.	Qur'an 52:5 Notes

Qur'an 52:6 And the seething sea.	Qur'an 52:6 Notes

Qur'an 52:7 The punishment of your Lord is coming.	Qur'an 52:7 Notes

Qur'an 52:8 There is nothing to avert it.	Qur'an 52:8 Notes

Qur'an 52:9 On the Day when the heaven sways in agitation.	Qur'an 52:9 Notes

Qur'an 52:10 And the mountains go into motion.	Qur'an 52:10 Notes

Qur'an 52:11 Woe on that Day to the deniers.	Qur'an 52:11 Notes

Qur'an 52:12 Those who play with speculation.	Qur'an 52:12 Notes

Qur'an 52:13 The Day when they are shoved into the Fire of Hell forcefully.	Qur'an 52:13 Notes

Qur'an 52:14 “This is the Fire which you used to deny.	Qur'an 52:14 Notes

Qur'an 52:15 Is this magic, or do you not see?	Qur'an 52:15 Notes

Qur'an 52:16 Burn in it. Whether you are patient, or impatient, it is the same for you. You are only being repaid for what you used to do.”	Qur'an 52:16 Notes

Qur'an 52:17 But the righteous will be amid gardens and bliss.	Qur'an 52:17 Notes

Qur'an 52:18 Enjoying what their Lord has given them, and their Lord has spared them the suffering of Hell.	Qur'an 52:18 Notes

Qur'an 52:19 Eat and drink happily, for what you used to do.	Qur'an 52:19 Notes

Qur'an 52:20 Relaxing on luxurious furnishings; and We will couple them with gorgeous spouses.	Qur'an 52:20 Notes

Qur'an 52:21 Those who believed, and their offspring followed them in faith—We will unite them with their offspring, and We will not deprive them of any of their works. Every person is hostage to what he has earned.	Qur'an 52:21 Notes

Qur'an 52:22 And We will supply them with fruit, and meat; such as they desire.	Qur'an 52:22 Notes

Qur'an 52:23 They will exchange therein a cup; wherein is neither harm, nor sin.	Qur'an 52:23 Notes

Qur'an 52:24 Serving them will be youths like hidden pearls.	Qur'an 52:24 Notes

Qur'an 52:25 And they will approach one another, inquiring.	Qur'an 52:25 Notes

Qur'an 52:26 They will say, “Before this, we were fearful for our families.	Qur'an 52:26 Notes

Qur'an 52:27 But God blessed us, and spared us the agony of the Fiery Winds.	Qur'an 52:27 Notes

Qur'an 52:28 Before this, we used to pray to Him. He is the Good, the Compassionate.”	Qur'an 52:28 Notes

Qur'an 52:29 So remind. By the grace of your Lord, you are neither a soothsayer, nor a madman.	Qur'an 52:29 Notes

Qur'an 52:30 Or do they say, “A poet—we await for him a calamity of time”?	Qur'an 52:30 Notes

Qur'an 52:31 Say, “Go on waiting; I will be waiting with you.”	Qur'an 52:31 Notes

Qur'an 52:32 Or is it that their dreams compel them to this? Or are they aggressive people?	Qur'an 52:32 Notes

Qur'an 52:33 Or do they say, “He made it up”? Rather, they do not believe.	Qur'an 52:33 Notes

Qur'an 52:34 So let them produce a discourse like it, if they are truthful.	Qur'an 52:34 Notes

Qur'an 52:35 Or were they created out of nothing? Or are they the creators?	Qur'an 52:35 Notes

Qur'an 52:36 Or did they create the heavens and the earth? In fact, they are not certain.	Qur'an 52:36 Notes

Qur'an 52:37 Or do they possess the treasuries of your Lord? Or are they the controllers?	Qur'an 52:37 Notes

Qur'an 52:38 Or do they have a stairway by means of which they listen? Then let their listener produce a clear proof.	Qur'an 52:38 Notes

Qur'an 52:39 Or for Him the daughters, and for you the sons?	Qur'an 52:39 Notes

Qur'an 52:40 Or do you demand a payment from them, and they are burdened by debt?	Qur'an 52:40 Notes

Qur'an 52:41 Or do they know the future, and they are writing it down?	Qur'an 52:41 Notes

Qur'an 52:42 Or are they planning a conspiracy? The conspiracy will befall the disbelievers.	Qur'an 52:42 Notes

Qur'an 52:43 Or do they have a god besides God? God transcends what they associate.	Qur'an 52:43 Notes

Qur'an 52:44 Even if they were to see lumps of the sky falling down, they would say, “A mass of clouds.”	Qur'an 52:44 Notes

Qur'an 52:45 So leave them until they meet their Day in which they will be stunned.	Qur'an 52:45 Notes

Qur'an 52:46 The Day when their ploys will avail them nothing; and they will not be helped.	Qur'an 52:46 Notes

Qur'an 52:47 For those who do wrong, there is a punishment besides that; but most of them do not know.	Qur'an 52:47 Notes

Qur'an 52:48 So patiently await the decision of your Lord, for you are before Our Eyes; and proclaim the praises of your Lord when you arise.	Qur'an 52:48 Notes

Qur'an 52:49 And glorify Him during the night, and at the receding of the stars.	Qur'an 52:49 Notes