Glorious Quran (Arabic Uthmani
)

Translation by
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Surah Maryam

 


1.

Kaf Ha Ya 'Ayn Sad.

  
   !    
     ! 
2.

(This is) a recital of the Mercy of thy Lord to His Servant Zakariya.

  )  !(. *'  +

,    -%&'
 #$
3.

Behold! he cried to his Lord in secret,

  7 8 9! :;3
 < @ 6  +=   > ?
,  1! 2 ;34 5036
/0
4.

Praying: "O my Lord! infirm indeed are my bones, and the hair of my head doth
glisten with grey:

,    =   
 A0  BC !  29  ;6
  !  < 
but never am I unblest, O my Lord, in my prayer to Thee!

5.
F, ?C G  2 8 3  '6  <8 H JI K3#$

     !  +6
  )%&6
"Now I fear (what) my relatives (and colleagues) (will do) after me: but my wife is
barren:
 
,   
 ;6 !  <8H L M
 ';
so give me an heir as from Thyself --

 N!   67 O
,    =   (! QR36
 P   =I A
! 
 
> F%
 <
8  !  
6.

"(One that) will (truly) represent me, and represent the posterity of Jacob; and
make him, O my Lord! one with whom Thou art well-pleased!"

   !  '+  

,    4! ? <8;  !( 4V  9  ;. W X !(U3
 U ! 9] YQZ  ! ^'
. !  [  \ Y.
7.

(His prayer was answered):

"O Zakariya! We give thee good news of a son: his name shall be Yahya: on
none by that name have We conferred distinction before."

 < 8 ZQ  
,   `
 _C   a;3 !    ?6 F, ?C G 2 8 3  '6 . ! H c! Ie!  .   2=   > ?
  9d YQb
8.

He said:
"O my Lord! how shall I have a son, when my wife is barren and I have grown
quite decrepit from old age?"

  Jf  > ?

;
9.

He said: "So (it will be):

d   h   CI @! 
g@  ! > ?
thy Lord saith, 'That is easy for Me:

Y 0 ! i9  ;6 4! ? <8 

, j    !5AQ$
   ?6
I did indeed create thee before, when thou hadst been nothing!' "

,   H 4R3
kF% =   > ?
10.

(Zakariya) said "O my Lord! give me a Sign."

2
 ,   q >r  ;  m
I  YQO  9 Qoi ! p  2
.  1 n;3  !5F%
  > ?
"Thy Sign," was the answer, "shall be that thou shalt speak to no man for three
nights, although thou art not dumb."

  3< 8 (8I
 ^6 !   c 29 t ;+
,     ,s e !{ FIyq  = F yK
   . u 6vM   ?h  Cx  zM
. 
11.

So Zakariya came out to his people from his chamber: he told them by signs to
celebrate Allah's praises in the morning and in the evening.

rsI A! LY5a;3
  
  . f$! . W y Y
12.
.
(To his son came the command):
"O Yahya! take hold of the Book with might":

,    9 e~3
 |} ! (! Yn/iF%6
.   
and We gave him wisdom even as a youth.


,    c 6
 Ai !  <8 , 'n6
  ,sI.  6  ';  
13.

And pity (for all creatures) as from Us, and purity: he was devout,

,    FR
  e    JI F 6
-   < !  9  ;6 (;
14.

And kind to his parents, and he was not overbearing or rebellious.


  !  !  I  6 ! I!  I  6  ;6!  I  ( QC
,  m   9 YQq6
.  
15.

So Peace on him the day he was born, the day that he dies, and the day that he
will be raised up to life (again)!

16.
,   0 , 'o8
 ?   < 8 f_'3
  Q@2 .    ! 36
    +9   8L Y5e;3 
Relate in the Book (the story of) Mary, when she withdrew from her family to a
place in the East.

3
      
,   9 6*! <8 fM

17.

She placed a screen (to screen herself) from them:

,   q F, ^
I     4 5M
    n6   
   nQqvM
 !  ;+
then We sent to her Our angel, and he appeared before her as a man in all
respects.

,     n8 < Y ; 
 Ai  n! c+ .    ! I! 2  +  ;?
18.

She said: "I seek refuge from thee to (Allah) Most Gracious: (come not near) if
thou dost fear Allah."

,    YQb  @   q    > ?

      >! I !   '2 +
, . !  ;L
19.

He said: "Nay, I am only a messenger from thy Lord, (to announce) to thee the
gift of a holy son."

,    [!  29  ;6 d ^ 7
 Z . ! H c! Ie!  .   2  ;?
  9  ;6 9d YQb
20.

She said: "How shall I have a son, seeing that no man has touched me, and I am
not unchaste?"

21.   Jf  > ?

;
He said: "So (it will be):

 !> ?
d   h   CI @! 
g@ 
thy Lord saith, 'That is easy for Me:

  k, 6
n8    k,  F%  !(Qn;6
  1 nQ; 

and (We wish) to appoint him as a Sign unto men and a Mercy from Us':

,    F, 8  2c 6
 A8 
it is a matter (so) decreed."

4
22.
,    , 'o8
 ?   f_'M
  (     (! 5QyM
 
So she conceived him, and she retired with him to a remote place.

    fR
kQzn;3  . H +! zK3  
  @%RvM
23.

And the pains of childbirth drove her to the trunk of a palm-tree:

,    , '
 8  ! n  .  4 ? ! 8 7  _ QY
! 6 FfY@  .   ;?
she cried (in her anguish): "Ah! would that I had died before this! Would that I had
been a thing forgotten and out of sight!"

  5  
,   q 
   <8 B*nM 
 !4 R  ? \  p  2t5
.
24.
 
But (a voice) cried to her from beneath the (palm-free):
"Grieve not! for thy Lord hath provided a rivulet beneath thee;

,    ,    AYi
 QC    f  ;+
 @
 R ! . ! k Qzn;3   ) \ ! 6
25.

"And shake towards thyself the trunk of the palm-tree: it will let fall fresh ripe
dates upon thee.

,  )  ?6
  0 36 h o! M

n/C
26.

"So eat and drink and cool (thine) eye.

,     I  ; 39 Q2
 '+  ! <  QM8I .  Q; ! f'
, } < Y    + H IAM!  F2   3< 8 <   i8M
,    ^;   
And if thou dost see any man, say,
'I have vowed a fast to (Allah) Most Gracious, and this day will I enter into no talk
with any human being.' "

 
  8I?(
! !(Q    ivM
27.

At length she brought the (babe) to her people, carrying him (in her arms).
5
  , j   R  A; 9!   Y
,   MY 0  . { FI! ;?
They said: "O Mary! truly an amazing thing hast thou brought!

,   
 Z ! !   ' 86 r%I q  2 8 3[ I! 2c  8c 6! Y@.   $vY
 82 ! .
28.

"O sister of Aaron! thy father was not a man of evil, nor thy mother a woman
unchaste!"

( ;+  
   0vM

29.

But she pointed to the babe.

,     K3   !   { FI! ;?

 |}   c  <8 9!  Qo'
They said: "How can we talk to one who is a child in the cradle?"

,    7  QR6
 |' L .  7
 Y5e;3  
 . iF%
  3!   +> ?

30.

He said: "I am indeed a servant of Allah: He hath given me revelation and made
me a prophet;


! ! 8 < 2- 8
n   ! 7  QR6

31.

"And He hath made me Blessed wheresoever I be,

  \ ;36s I Q;  7 Y}62 6

  ! 8s. I
,   ! 8*  . . 
and hath enjoined on me Prayer and Charity as long as I live;

,    FR
 A0   JI F 6
  9  ;6 G ;
,   7 Q
32.

"(He) hath made me kind to my mother, and not overbearing or miserable;

 
  ! 2 !  I  6 ! I8! 2 I  6 ! ;6!  I  h   C9! YQ;36
,  m  .  
33.

"So Peace is on me the day I was born, the day that I die, and the Day that I shall
be raised up to life (again)"!

6
 9 8 <  3   ;J
/C

   !   
34.

Such (was) Jesus the son of Mary:

c6        ~ 3> I?
 !   ( M)f;3
(it is) a statement of truth, about which they (vainly) dispute.

 f z5
  c 2
 !(nYyq ;6

. !  r  <8     c  8
35.

It is not befitting to (the majesty of) Allah that He should beget a son.
Glory be to Him!

   F, 8  2
! e!  M <! !>;  !( IA!   M
cI .  ?F+
When He determines a matter, He only says to it, "Be," and it is.

6M ! !  
    3c +6

! ! !  9 e6
36.

Verily, Allah is my Lord and your Lord: Him therefore serve ye:

   
d  ! d J }FfY@
9 A58
.
this is a Way that is straight.

 
  < 8=! F\   3   Q5$M
9tn/  
37.

But the sects differ among themselves:

  <8 { F6! # < fQ;

]   ] I   t^8
9 :     4d IM

and woe to the Unbelievers because of the (coming) Judgment of a momentous
Day!

  269t  
  i! v  I   
n'I    U 2
38.

How plainly will they see and hear, the Day that they will appear before Us!
7
 r  8! 4r YQP
g   3< e  Y;
.    I  ; 3c IQY:;
! . .
But the unjust today are in error manifest!

  ?!  +s ~ 3I 9@f'26

!  kr  Q#
 !n8 !p 9 @6
cI   9 @6
!  ! 8  3
    !  

39.

But warn them of the Day of Distress, when the matter will be determined: for
(behold), they are negligent and they do not believe!

      < 86  3
!   ! n/;+6t QC
 R
cI  N!   '<!   '+
40.

It is We Who will inherit the earth, and all beings thereon: to Us will they all be
returned.

 J +L Y5e;3

9 @     ! 36


41.
.
Also mention in the Book (the story of) Abraham:

,    c  '  !(+
-   A}
 |'
he was a man of Truth, a prophet.

      >?  +
Y 0
, j     p 8! ! i  9 ; vY. ( 
 ! ! p 6 ! 
 n 7 Z! p 6 
42.

Behold, he said to his father:

"O my father! why worship that which heareth not and seeth not, and can profit
thee nothing?

,   q , J } [
I   7 iM
 @2     
 9 ;89 Q;3
iv  < 8  %R  ? + vY

  .
43.

"O my father!
to me hath come knowledge which hath not reached thee: so follow me: I will
guide thee to a Way that is even and straight.


.  3 ! i  p  vY
< Y ^; .
44.

"O my father! serve not Satan:

8
 ,  < Y
   
  c <Y ^;
Q;   3c +
 .    .
for Satan is a rebel against (Allah) Most Gracious.

 ;6    c Ie5M
, < Y ^Q; .  ;3< 8 =d FfC
!   < Y   
    + vY
 .     c2! $2 .
45.

"O my father! I fear lest a Penalty afflict thee from (Allah) Most Gracious, so that
thou become to Satan a friend."

 < '2 LF2

 J Y   F%
9 @   > ?
!    
46.
.
(The father) replied:
"Dost thou hate my gods, O Abraham?

,      @
 Q8    !   (  5i 9  ;<  ;
! 36 n
If thou forbear not I will indeed stone thee: now get away from me for a good long
while!"

,   
 c  '  !(+

 #       vq  QC
  ;! # Z5q    9 YQq
.  > ?
47.

Abraham said:
"Peace be on thee: I will pray to my Lord for thy forgiveness: for He is to me Most
Gracious.

   3c 6*<8 cI! i

   { FI! *26

 ! !   526
  !   86   9 e;\
48.

"And I will turn away from you (all) and from those whom ye invoke besides Allah:
I will call on my Lord:

 
,   
   % C
 A0  !  c I !  2  2
. 
Perhaps, by my prayer to my Lord, I shall be not unblest."

  c 6*<8 c6
3    53QM
 !  ! !  86 9 ! \   
49.

When he had turned away from them and from those whom they worshipped
besides Allah,

9
  |'  A!  6  Yyq
  ,  !6 =I
,     nQR .  + ;  !(n|@6

We bestowed on him Isaac and Jacob, and each one of them We made a
prophet.

 9 nQR6  9 n|@66
,    ] }
 QC  c ;
 !      
n_
   <8 !    
50.

And We bestowed of Our Mercy on them, and We granted them lofty honor on
the tongue of truth.

.I .    ! 36
 8! L Y5e;3 
51.

Also mention in the Book (the story of) Moses:

,    ,pIq!  c 6
 |' ,  ! c  '  !(+
  Q
for he was specially chosen, and he was a Messenger (and) a Prophet.

   
 V .  ?6 <   3  I;! 3L 'R <8(! YnY'6
,    (! Yn . . 
52.

And We called him from the right side of Mount (Sinai), and made him draw near
to Us, for mystic (converse).

53.
 |'    <8 ;  !( n|@66
   n_
,    c 6! Y@.  ! $2 
And, out of Our Mercy, We gave him his brother Aaron, (also) a prophet.

4 YU+ .    ! 36
  .   L Y5e;3 
54.

Also mention in the Book (the story of) Isma'il:

   CI ;3 *}

,    ,pIq!  c 6
 |'   c  '  !(+
He was (strictly) true to what he promised, and he was a Messenger (and) a
Prophet.

 8v c6
  \ ;36s I Q;  (Q@2
sI
.  . ! !!  
55.

He used to enjoin on his people Prayer and Charity,

10
    n c6
,   8 (
 P   
and he was most acceptable in the sight of his Lord.

,    c  '  !(+
,    A}
 |'    36
 *+  L Y5e;3
. ! 
56.

Also mention in the Book the case of Idris: he was a man of truth (and sincerity),
(and) a prophet:

-   - 'o8
 QC   (! YnM6
.   
57.

And We raised him to a lofty station.

  <   6  *F% k 

r ! ' 8 nQ
I  ! <8 < Y |n; 
    3< 8 9t   QC  < f;3
!  39 '2      { !
 Y;62
58.
.
Those were some of the prophets on whom Allah did bestow His Grace -- of the
posterity of Adam, and of those whom We carried (in the Ark) with Noah,

  ! <8 6
n/5R36   <  6 4 %  q +6 9 @ J +k 
     n@
and of the posterity of Abraham and Israel -- of those whom We guided and
chose;

 Fq    . h 5i!F+
!  ,  ! { F6! $ < Y
,  e6 ;   9  QC
.   3! YF%
.
whenever the Signs of (Allah) Most Gracious were rehearsed to them, they would
fall down in prostrate adoration and in tears.

59.
 JI t^; !   36sI Q; 3{ FI! P2
 3{ FIi     < 8   QzM
 Q$ 9@ 
 .
But after them there followed a posterity who missed prayers and followed after
lusts:

-  c I A Q  I M
  
soon, then, will they face Destruction --

11
60.
, j  c IQ:
Y 0  c I! Q$! 
! ! p 6 kn3    { !  yQY}
 Y;6vM , 
  < 8F%6=i <8p +
 4 6
  
. .
Except those who repent and believe, and work righteousness: for these will
enter the Garden and will not be wronged in the least --

   ;3  C6  ;3c] C

  YnR
 <! Y
   * !
L Z; .  .  
61.

Gardens of Eternity, those which (Allah) Most Gracious has promised to His
servants in the Unseen:

,     !C6
 iv8 !  c  '  !(+
for His promise must (necessarily) come to pass.


, .  p +F-IZ; t Mc I
YQq !   p
62.

They will not there hear any vain discourse, but only salutations of peace:

,     ,s e !t M 9 ?

 ^6 ! !  9 ! 6

and they will have therein their sustenance, morning and evening.

 Ai   < 8 N! I
,    c  <8 '*  ! '  ;3k! n3
   Qi

63.

Such is the Garden which We give as an inheritance to those of Our Servants

who guard against evil.

    8  v p +>! 5'

     86
64.

(The angels say:)

"We descend not but by command of thy Lord:

  Jg
;  86
   n#Q$
  86   8;  !(
   n2 g
 
to Him belongeth what is before us, and what is behind us, and what is between:

,   
 '  ! c  86
and thy Lord never doth forget" --
12
      ` }36 !   !   86  36    3=! 
(iY;
.   ! Mtn/   JI Y;  
65.
.
"Lord of the heavens and of the earth, and of all that is between them: so worship
Him, and be constant and patient in His worship:

,    ;  !(9!  Qi  4 @
 U
knowest thou of any who is worthy of the same Name as He?"

  <Y'3
 ! 8 8 F%2
-  x!  $ !2 I ;
  ! .   >! IA!  6
66.

Man says: "What! when I am dead, shall I then be raised up alive?"

Y 0 !  9  ;6 4! ? <8 (! YnAQ$

, j   .    '2 <! Y'  ! 
. 3  p 62 
! f
67.

But does not man call to mind that We created him before out of nothing?

 !n; 9 O! gY ^;36
,    9 nR
 R   y
  > I  9 !     ^yn;
  .   9 !    M
 I
!  
68.

So, by thy Lord, without doubt, We shall gather them together, and (also) the Evil
Ones (with them); then shall We bring them forth on their knees round about Hell;

,    < Y
 _C .  ;3h  C! 02 !!   k]  0 4  !<8 < n;
  9 t2   9 O!
69.

Then shall We certainly drag out from every sect all those who were worst in
obstinate rebellion against (Allah) Most Gracious.

,    t . H 62  9 @! < f;

 Q}  yn;
   9 QC2
! <!  9 O!
70.

And certainly We know best those who are most worthy of being burned therein.

!  c+6
 !   p +9 en8
@*F6
71.

Not one of you but will pass over it:

,    5
 A8   . h  Cc 
,  
this is, with thy Lord, a Decree which must be accomplished.

13
 ,    t M g
 R    f'6
 QY:;3     { F I      n'! 9 O!
 3< f;3
Ai
72.
. ! 
But We shall save those who guarded against evil, and We shall leave the
wrongdoers therein, (humbled) to their knees.

   { F6! # < f;3

{ FI !n8F% < fQ;   > ?
r Yn/  h 5iF+6
 n_YF%9 QC 
.     ! .    . !  
73.

When Our Clear Signs are rehearsed to them, the Unbelievers say to those who
believe,

'   26 8A8

,    <!  ,    A # ;3)!  2
d $ g
"Which of the two sides is best in point of position?
Which makes the best show in council?"

  <! 
,   , YO2
%6   29@! c]  ?<8 9Q?
   neQ@2
  9 6
!
74.
. 
But how many (countless) generations before them have We destroyed, who
were even better in equipment and in glitter to the eye?

-  <! Y
F8 !   k  QYQ;3
.  ;3(!  ;*  QM .   c  <84 ?!
75.

Say:
"If any men go astray, (Allah) Most Gracious extends (the rope) to them.

   = Ff;3   c 6CI 
!  !8 { F62
k;3
   8+6   8+  F+ . 
Until, when they see the warning of Allah (being fulfilled) -- either in punishment
or in (the approach of) the Hour --

FnR   , 'o8
, ! ! P26   d  0 I @! < 8 c IQ M
!    
they will at length realize who is worst in position, and (who) weakest in forces!

, ! { F65@3
)@   3
  < f;3 
!  ! \ 6
76.

"And Allah doth advance in guidance those who seek guidance;

14
 -  8
F*    n $ ! YyQY;3
  ,FI O
d $6
 
. .  ! Y AY;36
.  . 
and the things that endure. Good Deeds, are best in the sight of thy Lord, as
rewards, and best in respect of (their) eventual returns."

F;66
-    ,p8 g
  i6! > ?6     #
   n_YY  )    %
f;3    M 2
. j
77.

Hast thou then seen the (sort of) man who rejects Our Signs, yet says: "I shall
certainly be given wealth and children"?

78.
F .  ;3 n f 3   2L
,  < Y  Z;3

  Q  2
Has he penetrated to the Unseen, or has he taken a contract with (Allah) Most
Gracious?

79.  

Nay!

  < 8 ! !;  !( 6
  = Ff;3
F,8   >! IA!  8 L! !5enq

We shall record what he says, and We Shall add and add to his punishment.

 >IA! 8(O
,    !   ! !   '6
F*  M  n/iv6
80.

To Us shall return all that he talks of, and he shall appear before Us bare and
alone.

81.
!    k,  F%
F\,   9 !  { FI! 'Ie ;    !  
  3c 6*! <8{ F6f36

And they have taken (for worship) gods other than Allah, to give them power and
glory!

82.
-  9 t QC
FP    c I! 'Ie       c 6! #e q
!  6 9 ti*  
!  
Instead, they shall reject their worship, and become adversaries against them.

,   9 @   3h  CgY ^;3

   nQq2   '2  i9 ;2
F2 ! ! ! i< #Ye;
.  . 
83.

Seest thou not that We have set the Evil Ones on against the Unbelievers, to
incite them with fury?

15
 FC !    +9 QC
,   9 !  ! '    4 i
   M
84.

So make no haste against them, for We but count out to them a (limited) number
(of days).

,  < Y
.  ;3H +g   ^
FM6  A5K3! ! !   I  
85.

The day We shall gather the righteous to (Allah) Most Gracious, like a band
presented before a king for honors.

 ! 3! I'6
,  9 nR
F*6  8 K
  . H +g
86.
! 
And We shall drive the sinners to Hell, like thirsty cattle driven down to water --

.  c Ie! Q  p
,  < Y.   ;3 n f 3 < 8p +k Y#^;3
F
87.

None shall have the power of intercession, but such a one as has received
permission (or promise) from (Allah) Most Gracious.

,   <! Y ;  ;
F;6 .   3f 3 { FI! ?6
88.

They say: "(Allah) Most Gracious has begotten a son!"

,   Y 0
F*+  A;
-j  9 !5R  
89.

Indeed ye have put forth a thing most monstrous!

90.
F@  !   6 ! 3
-  >! 3   6 (! n8 c  #5
 ! ^ni     ! JIY;
 .   3*! ai
 
At if the skies are ready to burst, the earth to split asunder, and the mountains to
fall down in utter ruin.

.  Q;{ FI *c 2

,   < Y
F;6
91.

That they should invoke a son for (Allah) Most Gracious.

16
92.
F;6
-   f z5 .  Q;  
  c 2< Y  86
For it is not consonant with the majesty of (Allah) Most Gracious that He should
beget a son.

93.
F .  ;3G F%  + 36
,  < Y    3 <84! 
  JI Y;
. ! c+
Not one of the beings in the heavens and the earth but must come to (Allah)
Most Gracious as a servant.


FC
,   9@ ! .   A;
!   C6 9 2
94.

He does take and account of them (all), and hath numbered them (all) exactly.

  I ( iF%
 9Q6
- MkY A;3
F*  .   ! ! ! 
95.

And every one of them will come to him singly on the Day of Judgment.

 
,  ! <! Y
F*6    YyQY;3
.  ;39! !  4!  q   c +
. .  { FI! Q 6 { FI!n8 F% < f;3
96.

On those who believe and work deeds of righteousness, will (Allah) Most
Gracious bestow Love.

  fni6
 A5K3   ^  5;!      (Y'
F,! ;8I
,  ? ( !
  ! g   (  !  . 
 'Q   
   M
97.

So have We made the (Qur'n) easy in thine own tongue, that with it thou mayest
give Glad Tidings to the righteous, and warnings to people given to contention.

F\  9 !  !  i  < 8 9tn8

 6  2] 2   ! 4 @c] ?<8 9Q?
  9  6
 !    !    neQ@2

!
98.

But how many (countless) generation before them have We destroyed?

Canst thou find a single one of them (now) or hear (so much as) a whisper of
them?
*********

Copy Rights:
Zahid Javed Rana, Abid Javed Rana
Lahore, Pakistan
www.quran4u.com
Email: quran4u_com@yahoo.com
17