The Noble Quran

Kahf (Cave)
  • Maytham Al Tammar
  • 18:61

    فَلَمَّا بَلَغَا مَجْمَعَ بَيْنِهِمَا نَسِيَا حُوتَهُمَا فَاتَّخَذَ سَبِيلَهُ فِي الْبَحْرِ سَرَبًا

    фəлəммəə бəлəґōō мəджмə'ə бэйниhимəə нəсийəə hуутəhумəə фəəттəхōз̃ə сəбиилəhу фииль-бəhри сəрōбə

    So when they reached the confluence between them, they forgot their fish, which found its way into the sea, sneaking away.
  • 18:62

    فَلَمَّا جَاوَزَا قَالَ لِفَتَاهُ آتِنَا غَدَاءَنَا لَقَدْ لَقِينَا مِن سَفَرِنَا هَـٰذَا نَصَبًا

    фəлəммəə джəəвəзəə ќōōлə лифəтəəhу əəтинəə ґōдəə`əнəə лəќōд лəќиинəə миŋŋ-сəфəринəə həəз̃əə нəсōбə

    So when they had passed on, he said to his lad, ‘Bring us our meal. We have certainly encountered much fatigue on this journey of ours.’
  • 18:63

    قَالَ أَرَأَيْتَ إِذْ أَوَيْنَا إِلَى الصَّخْرَةِ فَإِنِّي نَسِيتُ الْحُوتَ وَمَا أَنسَانِيهُ إِلَّا الشَّيْطَانُ أَنْ أَذْكُرَهُ  ۚ وَاتَّخَذَ سَبِيلَهُ فِي الْبَحْرِ عَجَبًا

    ќōōлə əрō`əйтə из̃ əвəйнəə илəəс-сōхрōти фə`иннии нəсиитуль-hуутə вəмəə əŋŋсəəнииhу ильлəəш-шэйтōōну əн əз̃курōh, вəəттəхōз̃ə сəбиилəhу фииль-бəhри 'əджəбə

    He said, ‘Did you see?! When we took shelter at the rock, indeed I forgot about the fish—and none but Satan made me forget to mention it!—and it made its way into the sea in an amazing manner!’
  • 18:64

    قَالَ ذَ‌ٰلِكَ مَا كُنَّا نَبْغِ  ۚ فَارْتَدَّا عَلَىٰ آثَارِهِمَا قَصَصًا

    ќōōлə з̃əəликə мəə куннəə нəбґ, фəəртəддəə 'əлəə əəc̃əəриhимəə ќōсōсō

    He said, ‘That is what we were after!’ So they returned, retracing their footsteps.
  • 18:65

    فَوَجَدَا عَبْدًا مِّنْ عِبَادِنَا آتَيْنَاهُ رَحْمَةً مِّنْ عِندِنَا وَعَلَّمْنَاهُ مِن لَّدُنَّا عِلْمًا

    фəвəджəдəə 'əбдəмм-мин 'ибəəдинəə əəтəйнəəhу рōhмəтəмм-мин 'иŋŋдинəə вə'əльлəмнəəhу миль-лəдуннəə 'ильмə

    [There] they found one of Our servants whom We had granted a mercy from Ourselves, and taught him a knowledge from Our own.
  • 18:66

    قَالَ لَهُ مُوسَىٰ هَلْ أَتَّبِعُكَ عَلَىٰ أَن تُعَلِّمَنِ مِمَّا عُلِّمْتَ رُشْدًا

    ќōōлə лəhу муусəə həль əттəби'укə 'əлəə əŋŋ-ту'əллимəни миммəə 'уллимтə рушдə

    Moses said to him, ‘May I follow you for the purpose that you teach me some of the probity you have been taught?’
  • 18:67

    قَالَ إِنَّكَ لَن تَسْتَطِيعَ مَعِيَ صَبْرًا

    ќōōлə иннəкə лəŋŋ-тəстəтыы'ə мə'ийə сōбрō

    He said, ‘Indeed you cannot have patience with me!
  • 18:68

    وَكَيْفَ تَصْبِرُ عَلَىٰ مَا لَمْ تُحِطْ بِهِ خُبْرًا

    вəкəйфə тəсбиру 'əлəə мəə лəм туhит биhи хубрō

    And how can you have patience about something you do not comprehend?’
  • 18:69

    قَالَ سَتَجِدُنِي إِن شَاءَ اللَّهُ صَابِرًا وَلَا أَعْصِي لَكَ أَمْرًا

    ќōōлə сəтəджидунии иŋŋ-шəə`əл-лаhу сōōбирōу-вəлəə ə'сыы лəкə əмрō

    He said, ‘You will find me, God willing, to be patient, and I will not disobey you in any matter.’
  • 18:70

    قَالَ فَإِنِ اتَّبَعْتَنِي فَلَا تَسْأَلْنِي عَن شَيْءٍ حَتَّىٰ أُحْدِثَ لَكَ مِنْهُ ذِكْرًا

    ќōōлə фə`ини-ттəбə'тəнии фəлəə тəс`əльнии 'əŋŋ-шэй`ин həттəə уhдиc̃ə лəкə минhу з̃икрō

    He said, ‘If you follow me, do not question me concerning anything until I myself first mention it for you.’
  • 18:71

    فَانطَلَقَا حَتَّىٰ إِذَا رَكِبَا فِي السَّفِينَةِ خَرَقَهَا  ۖ قَالَ أَخَرَقْتَهَا لِتُغْرِقَ أَهْلَهَا لَقَدْ جِئْتَ شَيْئًا إِمْرًا

    фəəŋŋтōлəќōō həттəə из̃əə рōкибəə фиис-сəфиинəти хōрōќōhəə, ќōōлə əхōрōќтəhəə литуґриќō əhлəhəə лəќōд джи`тə шэй`əн имрō

    So they went on and when they boarded the boat, he made a hole in it. He said, ‘Did you make a hole in it to drown its people? You have certainly done a monstrous thing!’
  • 18:72

    قَالَ أَلَمْ أَقُلْ إِنَّكَ لَن تَسْتَطِيعَ مَعِيَ صَبْرًا

    ќōōлə əлəм əќуль иннəкə лəŋŋ-тəстəтыы'ə мə'ийə сōбрō

    He said, ‘Did I not say that you cannot have patience with me?’
  • 18:73

    قَالَ لَا تُؤَاخِذْنِي بِمَا نَسِيتُ وَلَا تُرْهِقْنِي مِنْ أَمْرِي عُسْرًا

    ќōōлə лəə ту`əəхыз̃нии бимəə нəсииту вəлəə турhиќнии мин əмрии 'усрō

    He said, ‘Do not take me to task for my forgetting, and do not be hard upon me.’
  • 18:74

    فَانطَلَقَا حَتَّىٰ إِذَا لَقِيَا غُلَامًا فَقَتَلَهُ قَالَ أَقَتَلْتَ نَفْسًا زَكِيَّةً بِغَيْرِ نَفْسٍ لَّقَدْ جِئْتَ شَيْئًا نُّكْرًا

    фəəŋŋтōлəќōō həттəə из̃əə лəќийəə ґулəəмəн фəќōтəлəhу ќōōлə əќōтəльтə нəфсəн зəкиййəтəмм-биґōйри нəфсиль-лəќōд джи`тə шэй`əн-ннукрō

    So they went on until they came upon a boy, whereat he slew him. He said, ‘Did you slay an innocent soul, without [his having slain] anyone? You have certainly done a dire thing!’
  • 18:75

     ۞ قَالَ أَلَمْ أَقُل لَّكَ إِنَّكَ لَن تَسْتَطِيعَ مَعِيَ صَبْرًا

    ќōōлə əлəм əќуль-лəкə иннəкə лəŋŋ-тəстəтыы'ə мə'ийə сōбрō

    He said, ‘Did I not tell you that you cannot have patience with me?’
  • 18:76

    قَالَ إِن سَأَلْتُكَ عَن شَيْءٍ بَعْدَهَا فَلَا تُصَاحِبْنِي  ۖ قَدْ بَلَغْتَ مِن لَّدُنِّي عُذْرًا

    ќōōлə иŋŋ-сə`əльтукə 'əŋŋ-шэй`имм-бə'дəhəə фəлəə тусōōhибний, ќōд бəлəґтə миль-лəдуннии 'уз̃рō

    He said, ‘If I question you about anything after this, do not keep me in your company. You already have enough excuse on my part.’
  • 18:77

    فَانطَلَقَا حَتَّىٰ إِذَا أَتَيَا أَهْلَ قَرْيَةٍ اسْتَطْعَمَا أَهْلَهَا فَأَبَوْا أَن يُضَيِّفُوهُمَا فَوَجَدَا فِيهَا جِدَارًا يُرِيدُ أَن يَنقَضَّ فَأَقَامَهُ  ۖ قَالَ لَوْ شِئْتَ لَاتَّخَذْتَ عَلَيْهِ أَجْرًا

    фəəŋŋтōлəќōō həттəə из̃əə əтəйəə əhлə ќōрйəтин-стəт'əмəə əhлəhəə фə`əбəу əй-йудōййифууhумəə фəвəджəдəə фииhəə джидəəрōй-йурииду əй-йəŋŋќōддō фə`əќōōмəh, ќōōлə лəу ши`тə лəəттəхōз̃тə 'əлэйhи əджрō

    So they went on until they came to the people of a town. They asked its people for food, but they refused to extend them any hospitality. There they found a wall which was about to collapse, so he erected it. He said, ‘Had you wished, you could have taken a wage for it.’
  • 18:78

    قَالَ هَـٰذَا فِرَاقُ بَيْنِي وَبَيْنِكَ  ۚ سَأُنَبِّئُكَ بِتَأْوِيلِ مَا لَمْ تَسْتَطِع عَّلَيْهِ صَبْرًا

    ќōōлə həəз̃əə фирōōќу бэйнии вəбэйник, сə`унəбби`укə битə`виили мəə лəм тəстəты'-'əлэйhи сōбрō

    He said, ‘This is where you and I shall part. I will inform you about the interpretation of that over which you could not maintain patience.
  • 18:79

    أَمَّا السَّفِينَةُ فَكَانَتْ لِمَسَاكِينَ يَعْمَلُونَ فِي الْبَحْرِ فَأَرَدتُّ أَنْ أَعِيبَهَا وَكَانَ وَرَاءَهُم مَّلِكٌ يَأْخُذُ كُلَّ سَفِينَةٍ غَصْبًا

    əммəəс-сəфиинəту фəкəəнəт лимəсəəкиинə йə'мəлююнə фииль-бəhри фə`əрōтту əн ə'иибəhəə вəкəəнə вəрōō`əhум-мəликуй-йə`хуз̃у кульлə сəфиинəтин ґōсбə

    As for the boat, it belonged to some poor people who work on the sea. I wanted to make it defective, for behind them was a king seizing every ship usurpingly.
  • 18:80

    وَأَمَّا الْغُلَامُ فَكَانَ أَبَوَاهُ مُؤْمِنَيْنِ فَخَشِينَا أَن يُرْهِقَهُمَا طُغْيَانًا وَكُفْرًا

    вə`əммəəль-ґулəəму фəкəəнə əбəвəəhу му`минəйни фəхōшиинəə əй-йурhиќōhумəə туґйəəнəу-вəкуфрō

    As for the boy, his parents were faithful [persons], and We feared he would overwhelm them with rebellion and unfaith.
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