Al-Shuara
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful
Tâ¬Sîn¬Mîm. [These letters are one
of the miracles of the Qur'ân, and none but Allâh (Alone) knows their
meanings.] (1) These are the Verses of the manifest Book [this Qur'ân, which
was promised by Allâh in the Taurât (Torah) and the Injeel (Gospel), makes
things clear]. (2) It may be that you (O Muhammad SAW) are going to kill yourself
with grief, that they do not become believers [in your Risalah (Messengership)
i.e. in your Message of Islâmic Monotheism][]. (3) If We
will, We could send down to them from the heaven a sign, to which they would
bend their necks in humility. (4) And never comes there unto them a Reminder as
a recent revelation from the Most Gracious (Allâh), but they turn away
therefrom. (5) So they have indeed denied (the truth — this Qur'ân), then the
news of what they mocked at, will come to them. (6) Do they not observe
the earth,— how much of every good kind We cause to
grow therein? (7) Verily, in this is an Ayâh (proof or sign), yet most of them
(polytheists, pagans, who do not believe in Resurrection) are not believers. (8) And verily, your Lord! He is truly the All-Mighty, the Most Merciful. (9) And (remember) when
your Lord called Mûsa (Moses) (saying): "Go to the people who are Zâlimûn
(polytheists and wrong-doing),— (10) The people of Fir'aun
(Pharaoh). Will they not fear Allâh and become righteous?" (11) He said: "My
Lord! Verily, I fear that they will belie me, (12) "And my breast
straitens, and my tongue expresses not well. So send for Hârûn (Aaron) (to come
along with me). (13) "And they have a charge of crime against me, and I fear
they will kill me." (14) (Allâh) said: "Nay! Go you both with Our
Signs. Verily! We shall be with you, listening. (15) "And go both of
you to Fir'aun (Pharaoh), and say: 'We are the
Messengers of the Lord of the 'Alamîn (mankind, jinn and all that exists), (16) "So allow the
Children of