وَلَا
ٱلظِّلُّ
وَلَا
ٱلۡحَرُورُ
٢١

nor the ˹scorching˺ heat and the ˹cool˺ shade.¹

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

35:22

وَمَا

يَسۡتَوِي

ٱلۡأَحۡيَآءُ

وَلَا

ٱلۡأَمۡوَٰتُۚ

إِنَّ

ٱللَّهَ

يُسۡمِعُ

مَن

يَشَآءُۖ

وَمَآ

أَنتَ

بِمُسۡمِعٖ

مَّن

فِي

ٱلۡقُبُورِ

٢٢

Nor are the dead and the living equal. Indeed, Allah ˹alone˺ makes whoever He wills hear, but you ˹O Prophet˺ can never make those in the graves hear ˹your call˺.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

35:23

إِنۡ

أَنتَ

إِلَّا

نَذِيرٌ

٢٣

You are only a warner.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

35:24

إِنَّآ

أَرۡسَلۡنَٰكَ

بِٱلۡحَقِّ

بَشِيرٗا

وَنَذِيرٗاۚ

وَإِن

مِّنۡ

أُمَّةٍ

إِلَّا

خَلَا

فِيهَا

نَذِيرٞ

٢٤

We have surely sent you with the truth as a deliverer of good news and a warner. There is no community that has not had a warner.¹

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

35:25

وَإِن

يُكَذِّبُوكَ

فَقَدۡ

كَذَّبَ

ٱلَّذِينَ

مِن

قَبۡلِهِمۡ

جَآءَتۡهُمۡ

رُسُلُهُم

بِٱلۡبَيِّنَٰتِ

وَبِٱلزُّبُرِ

وَبِٱلۡكِتَٰبِ

ٱلۡمُنِيرِ

٢٥

If they deny you, so did those before them. Their messengers came to them with clear proofs, divine Books, and enlightening Scriptures.¹

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

35:26

ثُمَّ

أَخَذۡتُ

ٱلَّذِينَ

كَفَرُواْۖ

فَكَيۡفَ

كَانَ

نَكِيرِ

٢٦

Then I seized those who persisted in disbelief. How severe was My response!

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

35:27

أَلَمۡ

تَرَ

أَنَّ

ٱللَّهَ

أَنزَلَ

مِنَ

ٱلسَّمَآءِ

مَآءٗ

فَأَخۡرَجۡنَا

بِهِۦ

ثَمَرَٰتٖ

مُّخۡتَلِفًا

أَلۡوَٰنُهَاۚ

وَمِنَ

ٱلۡجِبَالِ

جُدَدُۢ

بِيضٞ

وَحُمۡرٞ

مُّخۡتَلِفٌ

أَلۡوَٰنُهَا

وَغَرَابِيبُ

سُودٞ

٢٧

Do you not see that Allah sends down rain from the sky with which We bring forth fruits of different colours? And in the mountains are streaks of varying shades of white, red, and raven black;

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

35:28

وَمِنَ

ٱلنَّاسِ

وَٱلدَّوَآبِّ

وَٱلۡأَنۡعَٰمِ

مُخۡتَلِفٌ

أَلۡوَٰنُهُۥ

كَذَٰلِكَۗ

إِنَّمَا

يَخۡشَى

ٱللَّهَ

مِنۡ

عِبَادِهِ

ٱلۡعُلَمَٰٓؤُاْۗ

إِنَّ

ٱللَّهَ

عَزِيزٌ

غَفُورٌ

٢٨

just as people, living beings, and cattle are of various colours as well. Of all of Allah’s servants, only the knowledgeable ˹of His might˺ are ˹truly˺ in awe of Him. Allah is indeed Almighty, All-Forgiving.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

35:29

إِنَّ

ٱلَّذِينَ

يَتۡلُونَ

كِتَٰبَ

ٱللَّهِ

وَأَقَامُواْ

ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ

وَأَنفَقُواْ

مِمَّا

رَزَقۡنَٰهُمۡ

سِرّٗا

وَعَلَانِيَةٗ

يَرۡجُونَ

تِجَٰرَةٗ

لَّن

تَبُورَ

٢٩

Surely those who recite the Book of Allah, establish prayer, and donate from what We have provided for them—secretly and openly—˹can˺ hope for an exchange that will never fail,

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

35:30