حم ١

Ha-Mim.

حم

the Most Gracious

the Most Merciful

Ha-Mim

عسق ٢

'Ain-Sin-Qaf. [These letters are one of the miracles of the Quran, and none but Allah (Alone) knows their meanings].

عسق

'Ain-Sin-Qaf.

[These letters are one of the miracles of the Quran,]

[and none but Allah (Alone) knows their meanings.]

كَذَٰلِكَ يُوحِي إِلَيْكَ وَإِلَى الَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِكَ اللَّهُ الْعَزِيزُ الْحَكِيمُ ٣

Likewise Allah, the All-Mighty, the All-Wise inspires you (O Muhammad SAW) as (He inspired) those before you.

كَذَٰلِكَ

Likewise

يُوحِي إِلَيْكَ

Allah inspires you (O Muhammad SAW)

وَإِلَى الَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِكَ

and (to) those before you

اللَّهُ الْعَزِيزُ الْحَكِيمُ

Allah, the All-Mighty, the All-Wise

لَهُ مَا فِي السَّمَاوَاتِ وَمَا فِي الْأَرْضِ ۖ وَهُوَ الْعَلِيُّ الْعَظِيمُ ٤

To Him belongs all that is in the heavens and all that is in the earth, and He is the Most High, the Most Great.

لَهُ مَا فِي السَّمَاوَاتِ

To Him belongs all that is in the heavens

وَمَا فِي الْأَرْضِ ۖ

and all that is in the earth

وَهُوَ الْعَلِيُّ الْعَظِيمُ

and He is the Most High, the Most Great

تَكَادُ السَّمَاوَاتُ يَتَفَطَّرْنَ مِن فَوْقِهِنَّ ۚ وَالْمَلَائِكَةُ يُسَبِّحُونَ بِحَمْدِ رَبِّهِمْ وَيَسْتَغْفِرُونَ لِمَن فِي الْأَرْضِ ۗ أَلَا إِنَّ اللَّهَ هُوَ الْغَفُورُ الرَّحِيمُ ٥

Nearly the heavens might rent asunder from above them (by His Majesty), and the angels glorify the praises of their Lord, and ask for forgiveness for those on the earth, verily, Allah is the Oft-Forgiving, the Most Merciful.

تَكَادُ السَّمَاوَاتُ يَتَفَطَّرْنَ مِن فَوْقِهِنَّ ۚ

Nearly the heavens might rent asunder from above them

وَالْمَلَائِكَةُ يُسَبِّحُونَ بِحَمْدِ رَبِّهِمْ

and the angels glorify the praises of their Lord

وَيَسْتَغْفِرُونَ لِمَن فِي الْأَرْضِ ۗ

and ask for forgiveness for those on the earth

أَلَا إِنَّ اللَّهَ هُوَ الْغَفُورُ الرَّحِيمُ

verily, Allah is the Oft-Forgiving, the Most Merciful

وَالَّذِينَ اتَّخَذُوا مِن دُونِهِ أَوْلِيَاءَ اللَّهُ حَفِيظٌ عَلَيْهِمْ وَمَا أَنتَ عَلَيْهِم بِوَكِيلٍ ٦

And as for those who take as Auliya' (guardians, supporters, helpers, protectors, etc.) others besides Him [i.e. they take false deities other than Allah (as) protectors, and they worship them] Allah is Hafiz (Protector) over them (i.e. takes care of their deeds and will recompense them), and you (O Muhammad SAW) are not a Wakil (guardian or a disposer of their affairs) over them (to protect their deeds, etc.).

وَالَّذِينَ اتَّخَذُوا مِن دُونِهِ أَوْلِيَاءَ

And as for those who take as Auliya' (guardians, supporters, helpers, protectors, etc.) others besides Him

اللَّهُ حَفِيظٌ عَلَيْهِمْ

Allah is Hafiz (Protector) over them

وَمَا أَنتَ عَلَيْهِم بِوَكِيلٍ

and you (O Muhammad SAW) are not a Wakil (guardian or a disposer of their affairs) over them