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Para: 29 | Voice: Abdul Baset Abdul Samad. English by Naeem Sultan using the Pickthall Translation.
Surah Mulk with English Translation and Transliteration
بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
| Bismillah hir rahman nir raheem |
| Sahih International: In the name of Allah, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful. |
تَبَٰرَكَ ٱلَّذِي بِيَدِهِ ٱلۡمُلۡكُ وَهُوَ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَيۡءٖ قَدِيرٌ
| Tabaarakal lazee biyadihil mulku wa huwa ‘alaa kulli shai-in qadeer |
| Sahih International: Blessed is He in whose hand is dominion, and He is over all things competent – |
ٱلَّذِي خَلَقَ ٱلۡمَوۡتَ وَٱلۡحَيَوٰةَ لِيَبۡلُوَكُمۡ أَيُّكُمۡ أَحۡسَنُ عَمَلٗاۚ وَهُوَ ٱلۡعَزِيزُ ٱلۡغَفُورُ
| Allazee khalaqal mawta walhayaata liyabluwakum ayyukum ahsanu ‘amalaa; wa huwal ‘azeezul ghafoor |
| Sahih International: [He] who created death and life to test you [as to] which of you is best in deed – and He is the Exalted in Might, the Forgiving – |
ٱلَّذِي خَلَقَ سَبۡعَ سَمَٰوَٰتٖ طِبَاقٗاۖ مَّا تَرَىٰ فِي خَلۡقِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ مِن تَفَٰوُتٖۖ فَٱرۡجِعِ ٱلۡبَصَرَ هَلۡ تَرَىٰ مِن فُطُورٖ
| Allazee khalaqa sab’a samaawaatin tibaaqam maa taraa fee khalqir rahmaani min tafaawut farji’il basara hal taraa min futoor |
| Sahih International: [And] who created seven heavens in layers. You do not see in the creation of the Most Merciful any inconsistency. So return [your] vision [to the sky]; do you see any breaks? |
ثُمَّ ٱرۡجِعِ ٱلۡبَصَرَ كَرَّتَيۡنِ يَنقَلِبۡ إِلَيۡكَ ٱلۡبَصَرُ خَاسِئٗا وَهُوَ حَسِيرٞ
| Summar ji’il basara karrataini yanqalib ilaikal basaru khaasi’anw wa huwa haseer |
| Sahih International: Then return [your] vision twice again. [Your] vision will return to you humbled while it is fatigued. |
وَلَقَدۡ زَيَّنَّا ٱلسَّمَآءَ ٱلدُّنۡيَا بِمَصَٰبِيحَ وَجَعَلۡنَٰهَا رُجُومٗا لِّلشَّيَٰطِينِۖ وَأَعۡتَدۡنَا لَهُمۡ عَذَابَ ٱلسَّعِيرِ
| Wa laqad zaiyannas samaaa’ad dunyaa bimasaa beeha wa ja’alnaahaa rujoomal lish shayaateeni wa a’tadnaa lahum ‘azaabas sa’eer |
| Sahih International: And We have certainly beautified the nearest heaven with stars and have made [from] them what is thrown at the devils and have prepared for them the punishment of the Blaze. |
وَلِلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ بِرَبِّهِمۡ عَذَابُ جَهَنَّمَۖ وَبِئۡسَ ٱلۡمَصِيرُ
| Wa lillazeena kafaroo bi rabbihim ‘azaabu jahannama wa bi’sal maseer |
| Sahih International: And for those who disbelieved in their Lord is the punishment of Hell, and wretched is the destination. |
إِذَآ أُلۡقُواْ فِيهَا سَمِعُواْ لَهَا شَهِيقٗا وَهِيَ تَفُورُ
| Izaaa ulqoo feehaa sami’oo lahaa shaheeqanw wa hiya tafoor |
| Sahih International: When they are thrown into it, they hear from it a [dreadful] inhaling while it boils up. |
تَكَادُ تَمَيَّزُ مِنَ ٱلۡغَيۡظِۖ كُلَّمَآ أُلۡقِيَ فِيهَا فَوۡجٞ سَأَلَهُمۡ خَزَنَتُهَآ أَلَمۡ يَأۡتِكُمۡ نَذِيرٞ
| Takaadu tamayyazu minal ghaizz kullamaaa ulqiya feehaa fawjun sa alahum khazanatuhaaa alam ya’tikum nazeer |
| Sahih International: It almost bursts with rage. Every time a company is thrown into it, its keepers ask them, “Did there not come to you a warner?” |
قَالُواْ بَلَىٰ قَدۡ جَآءَنَا نَذِيرٞ فَكَذَّبۡنَا وَقُلۡنَا مَا نَزَّلَ ٱللَّهُ مِن شَيۡءٍ إِنۡ أَنتُمۡ إِلَّا فِي ضَلَٰلٖ كَبِيرٖ
| Qaaloo balaa qad jaaa’anaa nazeerun fakazzabnaa wa qulnaa maa nazzalal laahu min shai in in antum illaa fee dalaalin kabeer |
| Sahih International: They will say,” Yes, a warner had come to us, but we denied and said, ‘Allah has not sent down anything. You are not but in great error.’” |
وَقَالُواْ لَوۡ كُنَّا نَسۡمَعُ أَوۡ نَعۡقِلُ مَا كُنَّا فِيٓ أَصۡحَٰبِ ٱلسَّعِيرِ
| Wa qaaloo law kunnaa nasma’u awna’qilu maa kunnaa feee as haabis sa’eer |
| Sahih International: And they will say, “If only we had been listening or reasoning, we would not be among the companions of the Blaze.” |
فَٱعۡتَرَفُواْ بِذَنۢبِهِمۡ فَسُحۡقٗا لِّأَصۡحَٰبِ ٱلسَّعِيرِ
| Fa’tarafoo bizambihim fasuhqal li as haabis sa’eer |
| Sahih International: And they will admit their sin, so [it is] alienation for the companions of the Blaze. |
إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ يَخۡشَوۡنَ رَبَّهُم بِٱلۡغَيۡبِ لَهُم مَّغۡفِرَةٞ وَأَجۡرٞ كَبِيرٞ
| Innal lazeena yakhshawna rabbahum bilghaibi lahum maghfiratunw wa ajrun kabeer. |
| Sahih International: Indeed, those who fear their Lord unseen will have forgiveness and great reward. |
وَأَسِرُّواْ قَوۡلَكُمۡ أَوِ ٱجۡهَرُواْ بِهِۦٓۖ إِنَّهُۥ عَلِيمُۢ بِذَاتِ ٱلصُّدُورِ
| Wa asirroo qawlakum awijharoo bih; innahoo ‘aleemum bizaatis sudoor |
| Sahih International: And conceal your speech or publicize it; indeed, He is Knowing of that within the breasts. |
أَلَا يَعۡلَمُ مَنۡ خَلَقَ وَهُوَ ٱللَّطِيفُ ٱلۡخَبِيرُ
| Alaa ya’lamu man khalaqa wa huwal lateeful khabeer |
| Sahih International: Does He who created not know, while He is the Subtle, the Acquainted? |
هُوَ ٱلَّذِي جَعَلَ لَكُمُ ٱلۡأَرۡضَ ذَلُولٗا فَٱمۡشُواْ فِي مَنَاكِبِهَا وَكُلُواْ مِن رِّزۡقِهِۦۖ وَإِلَيۡهِ ٱلنُّشُورُ
| Huwal lazee ja’ala lakumul arda zaloolan famshoo fee manaakibihaa wa kuloo mir rizqih; wa ilaihin nushoor |
| Sahih International: It is He who made the earth tame for you – so walk among its slopes and eat of His provision – and to Him is the resurrection. |
ءَأَمِنتُم مَّن فِي ٱلسَّمَآءِ أَن يَخۡسِفَ بِكُمُ ٱلۡأَرۡضَ فَإِذَا هِيَ تَمُورُ
| Am amintum man fissamaaa’i ai yursila ‘alaikum haasiban fasata’lamoona kaifa nazeer |
| Sahih International: Or do you feel secure that He who [holds authority] in the heaven would not send against you a storm of stones? Then you would know how [severe] was My warning. |
أَمۡ أَمِنتُم مَّن فِي ٱلسَّمَآءِ أَن يُرۡسِلَ عَلَيۡكُمۡ حَاصِبٗاۖ فَسَتَعۡلَمُونَ كَيۡفَ نَذِيرِ
| Am amintum man fissamaaa’i ai yursila ‘alaikum haasiban fasata’lamoona kaifa nazeer |
| Sahih International: Or do you feel secure that He who [holds authority] in the heaven would not send against you a storm of stones? Then you would know how [severe] was My warning. |
وَلَقَدۡ كَذَّبَ ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبۡلِهِمۡ فَكَيۡفَ كَانَ نَكِيرِ
| Wa laqad kazzabal lazeena min qablihim fakaifa kaana nakeer |
| Sahih International: And already had those before them denied, and how [terrible] was My reproach. |
أَوَلَمۡ يَرَوۡاْ إِلَى ٱلطَّيۡرِ فَوۡقَهُمۡ صَـٰٓفَّـٰتٖ وَيَقۡبِضۡنَۚ مَا يُمۡسِكُهُنَّ إِلَّا ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنُۚ إِنَّهُۥ بِكُلِّ شَيۡءِۭ بَصِيرٌ
| Awalam yaraw ilat tairi fawqahum saaaffaatinw wa yaqbidn; maa yumsikuhunna il’lar rahmaan; innahoo bikulli shai in baseer |
| Sahih International: Do they not see the birds above them with wings outspread and [sometimes] folded in? None holds them [aloft] except the Most Merciful. Indeed He is, of all things, Seeing. |
أَمَّنۡ هَٰذَا ٱلَّذِي هُوَ جُندٞ لَّكُمۡ يَنصُرُكُم مِّن دُونِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِۚ إِنِ ٱلۡكَٰفِرُونَ إِلَّا فِي غُرُورٍ
| Amman haazal lazee huwa jundul lakum yansurukum min doonir rahmaan; inilkaafiroona illaa fee ghuroor |
| Sahih International: Or who is it that could be an army for you to aid you other than the Most Merciful? The disbelievers are not but in delusion. |
أَمَّنۡ هَٰذَا ٱلَّذِي يَرۡزُقُكُمۡ إِنۡ أَمۡسَكَ رِزۡقَهُۥۚ بَل لَّجُّواْ فِي عُتُوّٖ وَنُفُورٍ
| Amman haazal lazee yarzuqukum in amsaka rizqah; bal lajjoo fee ‘utuwwinw wa nufoor |
| Sahih International: Or who is it that could provide for you if He withheld His provision? But they have persisted in insolence and aversion. |
أَفَمَن يَمۡشِي مُكِبًّا عَلَىٰ وَجۡهِهِۦٓ أَهۡدَىٰٓ أَمَّن يَمۡشِي سَوِيًّا عَلَىٰ صِرَٰطٖ مُّسۡتَقِيمٖ
| Afamai yamshee mukibban ‘alaa wajhihee ahdaaa ammany yamshee sawiyyan ‘alaa siratim mustaqeem |
| Sahih International: Then is one who walks fallen on his face better guided or one who walks erect on a straight path? |
قُلۡ هُوَ ٱلَّذِيٓ أَنشَأَكُمۡ وَجَعَلَ لَكُمُ ٱلسَّمۡعَ وَٱلۡأَبۡصَٰرَ وَٱلۡأَفۡـِٔدَةَۚ قَلِيلٗا مَّا تَشۡكُرُونَ
| Qul huwal lazee ansha akum wa ja’ala lakumus sam’a wal absaara wal af’idata qaleelam maa tashkuroon |
| Sahih International: Say, “It is He who has produced you and made for you hearing and vision and hearts; little are you grateful.” |
قُلۡ هُوَ ٱلَّذِي ذَرَأَكُمۡ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَإِلَيۡهِ تُحۡشَرُونَ
| Qul huwal lazee zara akum fil ardi wa ilaihi tuhsharoon |
| Sahih International: Say, “It is He who has multiplied you throughout the earth, and to Him you will be gathered.” |
وَيَقُولُونَ مَتَىٰ هَٰذَا ٱلۡوَعۡدُ إِن كُنتُمۡ صَٰدِقِينَ
| Wa yaqooloona mataa haazal wa’du in kuntum saadiqeen |
| Sahih International: And they say, “When is this promise, if you should be truthful?” |
قُلۡ إِنَّمَا ٱلۡعِلۡمُ عِندَ ٱللَّهِ وَإِنَّمَآ أَنَا۠ نَذِيرٞ مُّبِينٞ
| Qul innamal ‘ilmu ‘indallaahi wa innamaaa ana nazeerum mubeen |
| Sahih International: Say, “The knowledge is only with Allah, and I am only a clear warner.” |
فَلَمَّا رَأَوۡهُ زُلۡفَةٗ سِيٓـَٔتۡ وُجُوهُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ وَقِيلَ هَٰذَا ٱلَّذِي كُنتُم بِهِۦ تَدَّعُونَ
| Falaammaa ra-awhu zulfatan seee’at wujoohul lazeena kafaroo wa qeela haazal lazee kuntum bihee tadda’oon |
| Sahih International: But when they see it approaching, the faces of those who disbelieve will be distressed, and it will be said, “This is that for which you used to call.” |
قُلۡ أَرَءَيۡتُمۡ إِنۡ أَهۡلَكَنِيَ ٱللَّهُ وَمَن مَّعِيَ أَوۡ رَحِمَنَا فَمَن يُجِيرُ ٱلۡكَٰفِرِينَ مِنۡ عَذَابٍ أَلِيمٖ
| Qul ara’aytum in ahlaka niyal laahu wa mam ma’iya aw rahimanaa famai-yujeerul kaafireena min ‘azaabin aleem |
| Sahih International: Say, [O Muhammad], “Have you considered: whether Allah should cause my death and those with me or have mercy upon us, who can protect the disbelievers from a painful punishment?” |
قُلۡ هُوَ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنُ ءَامَنَّا بِهِۦ وَعَلَيۡهِ تَوَكَّلۡنَاۖ فَسَتَعۡلَمُونَ مَنۡ هُوَ فِي ضَلَٰلٖ مُّبِينٖ
| Qul huwar rahmaanu aamannaa bihee wa ‘alaihi tawakkalnaa fasata’lamoona man huwa fee dalaalim mubeen |
| Sahih International: Say, “He is the Most Merciful; we have believed in Him, and upon Him we have relied. And you will [come to] know who it is that is in clear error.” |
قُلۡ أَرَءَيۡتُمۡ إِنۡ أَصۡبَحَ مَآؤُكُمۡ غَوۡرٗا فَمَن يَأۡتِيكُم بِمَآءٖ مَّعِينِۭ
| Qul ara’aytum in asbaha maaa’ukum ghawran famai ya’teekum bimaaa’im ma’een |
| Sahih International: Say, “Have you considered: if your water was to become sunken [into the earth], then who could bring you flowing water?” |
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Surah Mulk, or “The Sovereignty,” is the 67th chapter of the Quran and comes in the 29th Juz in the Quran. It has 30 verses.
Surah Mulk is one of the earlier revelations of the Quran, revealed in Makkah during a time when Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and his followers faced opposition. The chapter emphasizes the grandeur of Allah’s creation, calling believers to reflect on the universe and acknowledge the signs of Allah’s power. Surah Mulk focuses on the transient nature of life and serves as a reminder of the afterlife.
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Why is Surah Mulk Important?
Surah Mulk holds great significance in Islam. The chapter not only reminds us of Allah’s control over the heavens and the earth but also stresses the importance of preparing for the hereafter.
Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) mentioned several virtues of Surah Mulk. One notable hadith states, “There is a chapter in the Quran that will intercede for its companion until he is forgiven” (Al-Tirmidhi). This shows how Surah Mulk acts as an intercessor for those who regularly recite it, offering them protection from the grave’s punishment.
Benefits of Reciting Surah Mulk
- Protection in the Grave: Surah Mulk’s most famous benefit is the protection it offers in the grave. Regular reciters are said to be shielded from the trials and tribulations of the grave, making it a vital chapter to include in daily recitation.
- Spiritual Growth and Rewards: Surah Mulk encourages reflection on one’s life, leading to spiritual growth. By pondering over its verses, believers can gain a greater appreciation for Allah’s mercy and power.
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Surah Mulk Before Sleep
Reciting Surah Mulk before going to sleep is highly encouraged in Islam. The Prophet (PBUH) often recited this surah at night, and it’s known to protect from harm during sleep.
There are countless stories of people who have experienced miraculous effects after regularly reciting Surah Mulk. It is often recited for protection, forgiveness, and blessings.
FAQs
What is the significance of Surah Mulk in protecting from the grave?
Regular recitation of Surah Mulk offers protection from the punishment of the grave.
When is the best time to recite Surah Mulk?
The best time to recite Surah Mulk is before going to bed.
How can I memorize Surah Mulk effectively?
Consistent daily practice, breaking the surah into smaller sections, and reflecting on the meanings help you in memorization.
Does Surah Mulk have any specific benefits for the afterlife?
Yes, it provides protection in the grave and intercedes for the believer on the Day of Judgment.