Basic Surah Info
Surah Number – 70
Number of Ayah – 44
Revealed City – Mecca
Juz Details – Juz 29 Ayah 1-44
Starting Page Number – 568th Page
Summary of Surah Al-Ma’arij
Surah Al-Ma’arij, the 70th surah of the Quran, addresses the Day of Judgment, the concept of divine punishment, and the importance of patience and perseverance in the face of trials. It derives its name from the mention of “Al-Ma’arij” (the Ascending Stairways) in the surah. It consists of 44 verses.
The surah begins by describing the process of angels ascending to Allah, signifying the magnitude and significance of the Day of Judgment. It emphasizes that the Day of Judgment is a fixed event decreed by Allah and that no one can escape it.
Surah Al-Ma’arij highlights the behavior of those who ridicule the believers, reject the truth, and engage in sinful actions. It warns them of the consequences they will face on the Day of Judgment. It emphasizes that Allah is aware of their deeds and will hold them accountable.
The surah highlights the attributes of the believers who strive to fulfill their obligations to Allah and lead a righteous life. It emphasizes the importance of establishing regular prayer and giving charity, and it encourages believers to maintain their prayers with patience and dedication.
Surah Al-Ma’arij emphasizes the concept of divine punishment and its inevitability for those who persist in their disbelief and wrongdoing. It describes the punishment as severe and encompassing, warning that it will not be averted once it is decreed.
The surah emphasizes the significance of patience and perseverance in the face of trials and challenges. It reminds believers that their patience will be rewarded and that Allah is fully aware of their struggles.
Surah Al-Ma’arij also highlights the characteristics of the righteous individuals who fear Allah and strive to purify themselves. It describes their virtues and emphasizes their commitment to honesty, trustworthiness, and fulfilling their promises.
The surah concludes by affirming the authority and power of Allah as the ultimate Judge and the Owner of all creation. It reminds believers that they will be held accountable for their actions and that they should seek forgiveness and guidance from Allah.
In summary, Surah Al-Ma’arij addresses the Day of Judgment and the concept of divine punishment. It warns those who reject the truth and engage in sinful actions of the consequences they will face. The surah emphasizes the importance of patience and perseverance and highlights the virtues of the believers. It serves as a reminder of the accountability of individuals, the significance of fulfilling one’s obligations to Allah, and the need for seeking forgiveness and guidance.
Read English Transliteration of Surah Al-Ma’arij
1. Sa’ala saaa’ilun bi ‘azaabinw waaqi’
2. Lil kaafireena laisa lahoo daafi’
3. Minal laahi zil ma’aarij
4. Ta’rujul malaaa’ikatu war Roohu ilaihi fee yawmin kaana miqdaaruhoo khamseena alfa sanah
5. Fasbir sabran jameelaa
6. Inaahum yarawnahoo ba’eedaa
7. Wa naraahu qareebaa
8. Yawma takoonus samaaa’u kalmuhl
9. Wa takoonul jibaalu kal’ihn
10. Wa laa yas’alu hameemun hameemaa
11. Yubassaroonahum; ya waddul mujrimu law yaftadee min ‘azaabi yawma’izim bibaneeh
12. Wa saahibatihee wa akheeh
13. Wa faseelathil latee tu’weeh
14. Wa man fil ardi jamee’an summa yunjeeh
15. Kallaa innahaa lazaa
16. Nazzaa’atal lishshawaa
17. Tad’oo man adbara wa tawallaa
18. Wa jama’a fa aw’aa
19. Innal insaana khuliqa haloo’aa
20. Izaa massahush sharru jazoo’aa
21. Wa izaa massahul khairu manoo’aa
22. Illal musalleen
23. Allazeena hum ‘alaa Salaatihim daaa’imoon
24. Wallazeena feee amwaalihim haqqun ma’loom
25. Lissaaa ‘ili walmahroom
26. Wallazeena yusaddiqoona bi yawmid Deen
27. Wallazeena hum min ‘azaabi Rabbihim mushfiqoon
28. Inna ‘azaaba Rabbihim ghairu ma’ moon
29. Wallazeena hum li furoojihim haafizoon
30. Illaa ‘alaaa azwaajihim aw maa malakat aymaanuhum fa innahum ghairu maloomeen
31. Famanib taghaa waraaa’a zaalika fa ulaaa’ika humul ‘aadoon
32. Wallazeena hum li amaanaatihim wa ‘ahdihim raa’oon
33. Wallazeena hum bi shahaadaatihim qaaa’imoon
34. Wallazeena hum ‘alaa salaatihim yuhaafizoon
35. Ulaaa’ika fee jannaatim mukramoon
36. Famaa lil lazeena kafaroo qibalaka muhti’een
37. Anil yameeni wa ‘anish shimaali ‘izeen
38. Ayatma’u kullum ri’im minhum anyyudkhala jannata Na’eem
39. Kallaaa innaa khalaq nahum mimmaa ya’lamoon
40. Falaaa uqsimu bi Rabbil mashaariqi wal maghaaribi innaa laqaadiroon
41. Alaaa an nubaddila khairan minhum wa maa nahnu bi masbooqeen
42. Fazarhum yakhoodoo wa yal’aboo hattaa yulaaqoo yawma humul lazee yoo’adoon
43. Yawma yakhrujoona minal ajdaasi siraa’an ka anna hum ilaa nusubiny yoofidoon
44. Khaashi’atan absaaruhum tarhaquhum zillah; zaalikal yawmul lazee kaanoo yoo’ad`oon