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Surah 74
المُدَّثِّرِ
سورۃ المُدَّثِّرِ
The Cloaked One • Mecca • 56 ayahs
المُدَّثِّرِ
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Ayah 74:1
يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلْمُدَّثِّرُ١
O you who covers himself [with a garment],1
Ayah 74:2
قُمْ فَأَنذِرْ٢
Arise and warn.
Ayah 74:3
وَرَبَّكَ فَكَبِّرْ٣
And your Lord glorify.
Ayah 74:4
وَثِيَابَكَ فَطَهِّرْ٤
And your clothing purify.
Ayah 74:5
وَٱلرُّجْزَ فَٱهْجُرْ٥
And uncleanliness1 avoid.
Ayah 74:6
وَلَا تَمْنُن تَسْتَكْثِرُ٦
And do not confer favor to acquire more1.
Ayah 74:7
وَلِرَبِّكَ فَٱصْبِرْ٧
But for your Lord be patient.
Ayah 74:8
فَإِذَا نُقِرَ فِى ٱلنَّاقُورِ٨
And when the trumpet is blown,
Ayah 74:9
فَذَٰلِكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ يَوْمٌ عَسِيرٌ٩
That Day will be a difficult day
Ayah 74:10
عَلَى ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ غَيْرُ يَسِيرٍ١٠
For the disbelievers - not easy.
Ayah 74:11
ذَرْنِى وَمَنْ خَلَقْتُ وَحِيدًا١١
Leave Me with the one I created alone1
Ayah 74:12
وَجَعَلْتُ لَهُۥ مَالًا مَّمْدُودًا١٢
And to whom I granted extensive wealth
Ayah 74:13
وَبَنِينَ شُهُودًا١٣
And children present [with him]
Ayah 74:14
وَمَهَّدتُّ لَهُۥ تَمْهِيدًا١٤
And spread [everything] before him, easing [his life].
Ayah 74:15
ثُمَّ يَطْمَعُ أَنْ أَزِيدَ١٥
Then he desires that I should add more.
Ayah 74:16
كَلَّآ ۖ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ لِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا عَنِيدًا١٦
No! Indeed, he has been toward Our verses obstinate.
Ayah 74:17
سَأُرْهِقُهُۥ صَعُودًا١٧
I will cover him with arduous torment.
Ayah 74:18
إِنَّهُۥ فَكَّرَ وَقَدَّرَ١٨
Indeed, he thought and deliberated.1
Ayah 74:19
فَقُتِلَ كَيْفَ قَدَّرَ١٩
So may he be destroyed [for] how he deliberated.
Ayah 74:20
ثُمَّ قُتِلَ كَيْفَ قَدَّرَ٢٠
Then may he be destroyed [for] how he deliberated.
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Surah Al-Muddaththir (The Cloaked One) is chapter 74 of the Quran and contains 56 ayahs. The reader provides Arabic text with Urdu and English translations. Choose an ayah below to open its reference page.
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