004:137

The Holy Qor-aan                                                                                                                     004:137

 

يٰۤاَيُّهَا الَّذِيۡنَ اٰمَنُوۡۤا اٰمِنُوۡا بِاللّٰهِ وَرَسُوۡلِهٖ وَالۡكِتٰبِ الَّذِىۡ نَزَّلَ عَلٰى رَسُوۡلِهٖ وَالۡكِتٰبِ الَّذِىۡۤ اَنۡزَلَ مِنۡ قَبۡلُ‌ؕ وَمَنۡ يَّكۡفُرۡ بِاللّٰهِ وَمَلٰٓٮِٕكَتِهٖ وَكُتُبِهٖ وَرُسُلِهٖ وَالۡيَوۡمِ الۡاٰخِرِ فَقَدۡ ضَلَّ ضَلٰلًاۢ بَعِيۡدًا‏

 

Yaa-auy-yo-hul-la-zee-na-aa-ma-noo                                                                                         Aa-may-noo-bil-laa-hay-wa-ra-soo-lay-he                                                                                      Wul-kay-taa-bil-la-ze-nuz-za-la-alaa-ra-soo-lay-he                                                                Wul-kay-taa-bil-la-ze-un-za-la-min-qub-lo

Wa-mun-yuk-foor-bil-laa-hay-wa-ma-laa-aiy-ka-tay-he                                                        Wa-ko-to-bay-he-wa-ro-so-lay-he-wul-yao-mil-aa-khay-ray                                                    Fa-qud-dzul-la-dza-laa-lun-ba-ee-daa

 

Listen, you all who have believed!                                                                                Believe in Allah and His messenger                                                                                    And the Book was sent down on His Messenger                                                              And the Book He sent down since before

And he who disbelieves in Allah and His angels                                                            And His books and His messengers and the Coming Day                                          Has indeed strayed a straying gone very far

 

The Holy Qor-aan has used the Phrase Yaa-auy-yo-hul-la-zee-na-aa-ma-noo many times

  • يٰۤ — Yaa — Listen (= Be attentive; hearken; pay attention; O!)
  • اَيُّهَا — Auy-yo-ha(ul) — You all (= All addressees; entire audience; whole lot of listeners)
  • ٱلَّذِينَ — Ul-la-zee-na — Those who (= pl., m, 3rd person. Those articles, things or persons
  • اٰمَنُوۡۤ — Aa-ma-noo — They Believed (= v., past., pl., 3rd person. Believed in the Holy Qor-aan; became Moslems. Accepted, acknowledged, admitted or witnessed their entry in Iss-laam. See Commentaries like Islam – 101Phrase Aa-ma-noo-wa-aa-may-loos … and Believe and Disbelieve that floodlight other aspects how the Holy Qor-aan has used this word)
  • اٰمِنُوۡا — Aa-may-noo — Believe (= v., pres., pl., 2nd person. Believe in the Holy Qor-aan, Islaam and the Messenger Muhammad s.a.w. See Commentary BELIEVE and DISBELIEVE. A/t/a, ‘have firm faith,’ ‘Maintain faith,’ ‘have faith’)
  • بِ — B …(il) — With (= Literally the word بِ  means with. A/t/a, ‘in’)
  • اللّٰهِ — La-hay —  Allah (= The Almighty God; The only One worthy of worship)
  • وَ — Wa — And (= Conj., links words, phrases or clauses; additionally; but; also; more over; though; when; while; yet)
  • رَسُوۡلِ — Ra-soo-lay — Messenger (= n., pl., Apostle; prophet; sage; saint. A/t/a, ‘Messenger (Muhammad s.a.w)’
  • هٖ — He — His (= pro., s., m., 3rd person. Refers to the Almighty God)
  • وَ — Wa … (ul) — And (= Conj., links words, phrases or clauses. See وَ  above)
  • الۡكِتٰبِ — Kay-taa-b(il) — The Book (= Divine code; scripture. Most interpreters have maintained that here this word refers to the Holy Qor-aan. A/t/a, ‘perfect Book,’ ‘the Book (Qur’an),’ ‘the Book (the Qur’an)’ and ‘The Book’)
  • الَّذِىۡ — La-zee — Which (= s., m., 3rd person article, thing or person; which)
  • نَزَّلَ — Nuz-za-la — Was sent down (= v., pres., passive v., pl., 3rd person. Entrusted; gave; revealed;  sent down in small portions at a time. A/t/a, ‘He hath sent’ and ‘He has sent down’ but such translations in the active voice are not of what the Holy Qor-aan has stated in the passive voice)
  • عَلٰى — Alaa — On (= Above; against; before; during; for; on; on top of; over; to; upon)
  • رَسُوۡلِ — Ra-soo-lay — Messenger (= pl., Apostle; God’s messenger; prophet; sage; saint. A/t/a, ‘perfect Messenger’)
  • هٖ — He — His (= pro., s., m., 3rd person. Refers to the Almighty God)
  • وَ — Wa…(ul) — And (= Conj., links words, phrases or clauses. See وَ  above)
  • الۡكِتٰبِ — Kay-taa-b(il) — The Book (= Divine code; ‘Scriptures’ and ‘the Scripture’)
  • الَّذِىۡ — La-zee — He who (= s., m., 3rd person. He who; which)
  • اَنۡزَلَ — Un-za-la — He sent down (= v., pres., pl., 3rd person. Entrusted; gave; revealed; sent down in small portions at a time. See  نَزَّلَ  above)
  • مِنۡ — Min — From (= Among, from or out of the class or category of several
  • قَبۡلُ —  Qub-lo — Before (= Ahead; antecedent; earlier than; formerly; previously; prior to. A/t/a, ‘before (him),’ ‘before,’ ‘before it,’ ‘aforetime’ and ‘formerly’)
  • وَ — Wa — And (= Conj., links words, phrases or clauses. See وَ  above)
  • مَنۡ — Mun — Who (= Anyone; whoever; whom; whomever; whoso)
  • يَّكۡفُرۡ — Yuk-foor — Disbelieves      (= v., pres., s., 3rd person. Denies; denounces; disavows; disbelieves; discards; disowns; fails to thank; is not grateful; refuses; rejects; renounces. See Commentary BELIEVE and DISBELIEVE. The reference to the       context makes the word mean anyone who rejects the truth and belief in Allah, the Holy Qor-aan and Islam. A/t/a, ‘disbelieveth’)

— The next eleven (11) words appear in the same order in verse 002:286

  • بِ — B…(il) — In / With (= The literal equivalent of this word in English is ‘with’. But here it is also appropriate to translate it with ‘in’)
  • اللّٰهِ — La-hay — Allah (= The Almighty God; The only One worthy of worship)
  • وَ — Wa — And (= Conj., links words, phrases or clauses. See وَ  above)
  • مَلٰٓٮِٕكَتِ — Ma-laa-aiy-ka-tay — Angels (= The immortal beings attendant upon God)
  •  هٖ — He — His (= pro., s., m., 3rd person. Refers to the Almighty God)
  • وَ — Wa — And (= Conj., links words, phrases or clauses. See وَ  above)
  • كُتُبِ Ko-to-bay Books (= Divine codes; scriptures)
  • هٖ — He — His (= pro., s., m., 3rd person. Refers to the Almighty God)
  • وَ — Wa — And (= Conj., links words, phrases or clauses. See وَ  above)
  • رُسُلِ Ro-so-lay Messengers (= pl., Apostles; God’s messenger; prophet; sage; saint)
  •  هٖ — He — His (= pro., s., m., 3rd person. Refers to the Almighty God)
  • وَ  — Wa…(ul) — And (= Conj., links words, phrases or clauses. See وَ  above)
  • الۡيَوۡمِ — Yao-m…(il) — The Day (= s., Juncture; period, term or time that comes to an end)
  • الۡاٰخِرِ — Aaa-khay-ray — Coming (= Coming; end; last; yet to come. Since the word الۡيَوۡم  means day and الۡاٰخِرِ  means Hereafter or yet to come, joined together they mean The End Day, The Judgment Day; The Resurrection)

— The next four (4) words appear in the same order in verse 004:117

  • فَقَدۡ — Fa-qud — Has indeed (= So very definitely. See Note 004:049 and our Commentary titled the ‘2 Words of Emphasis used together Multiply Effect’. A/t/a ‘but,’ indeed’ and ‘is’)
  • ضَلَّ — Dzul-la — Strayed (= v., past., s., 3rd person. Blundered; misguided; mistaken strayed; turned in wrong direction or road. A/t/a, ‘Hath gone,’ ‘hath wandered,’  ‘strayed,’ and ‘gone astray.’ But the translation ‘strays’ in the present tense is not of what the Holy Qor-aan stated in the past tense)

Next two (2) words are also in verse 004:117004:137, 004:168

  • ضَلٰلًاۢ — Dza-laa-lun — A straying (= n., Blunder; fault; inaccuracy; miscalculation; misguidance; mistake; straying; wrong road. A/t/a, ‘straying,’ ‘error’ and ‘from the truth’)
  • بَعِيۡدًا — Ba-ee-da — Very far (= adj., Big; distant; gone astray far; long; mighty; very far; wide. A/t/a, ‘far away,’ ‘far away (from the truth)’ and ‘far’)
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