سورة النبإ، الآية ٣٩
ذَٰلِكَ ٱلْيَوْمُ ٱلْحَقُّ فَمَن شَآءَ ٱتَّخَذَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِۦ مَـَٔابًا ٣٩
dhālika l-yawmu l-ḥaqu faman shāa ittakhadha ilā rabbihi maāban
That is the True [i.e., certain] Day; so he who wills may take to his Lord a [way of] return.1830
[1830] i.e., a direct route through correct beliefs and righteous deeds.
Verse 39 of Surah An-Naba (78:39), a Meccan surah, is in juz 30, on page 583 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 74 reciters.
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That which has been described to you is the day in which there is no doubt regarding its occurrence. So whoever wishes salvation on it from the punishment of Allah, he should take the path to it through performing good deeds that will please his Lord.
That Day is sure to come. So whoever wills may seek a path leading to his Lord12.
[12] i.e., the path of guidance and righteous deeds.
That is (without doubt) the True Day. So, whosoever wills, let him seek a place with (or a way to) His Lord (by obeying Him in this worldly life)!
That is the True Day. So whoso will should seek recourse unto his Lord.
That Day will be the sure Reality: Therefore, whoso will, let him take a (straight) return to his Lord!
That is the sure day, so whoever desires may take refuge with his Lord.
That is the True Day. So whoever decides, should seek a resorting to his Lord (i.e., by doing righteous deeds).
They share a sequence of words with this verse: useful for telling them apart when memorising.
إِنَّ هَٰذِهِۦ تَذْكِرَةٌ فَمَن شَآءَ ٱتَّخَذَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِۦ سَبِيلًا
Indeed, this is a reminder, so whoever wills may take to his Lord a way.
إِنَّ هَٰذِهِۦ تَذْكِرَةٌ فَمَن شَآءَ ٱتَّخَذَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِۦ سَبِيلًا
Indeed, this is a reminder, so he who wills may take to his Lord a way.
