Surah Al-Jumu'a word by word
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Al-Jumu'a (الجمعة) word by word, in full: Medinan, revealed in Medina, 11 verses, 175 words. Each verse is displayed in Arabic with its English translation, then broken down into words, each with its transliteration and meaning.
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Updated on 30 September 2026 at 4:42 AM
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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
Verse 1 - Surah Al-Jumu'a: 12 words
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يُسَبِّحُ لِلَّهِ مَا فِى ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَمَا فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ ٱلْمَلِكِ ٱلْقُدُّوسِ ٱلْعَزِيزِ ٱلْحَكِيمِ
Whatever is in the heavens and whatever is on the earth is exalting Allah, the Sovereign, the Pure, the Exalted in Might, the Wise.
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يُسَبِّحُ
yusabbiḥu
Glorifies
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لِلَّهِ
lillahi
Allah
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مَا
mā
whatever
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فِى
fī
(is) in
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ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ
l-samāwāti
the heavens
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وَمَا
wamā
and whatever
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فِى
fī
(is) in
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ٱلْأَرْضِ
l-arḍi
the earth
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ٱلْمَلِكِ
l-maliki
the Sovereign
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ٱلْقُدُّوسِ
l-qudūsi
the Holy
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ٱلْعَزِيزِ
l-ʿazīzi
the All-Mighty
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ٱلْحَكِيمِ
l-ḥakīmi
the All-Wise
Verse 2 - Surah Al-Jumu'a: 21 words
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هُوَ ٱلَّذِى بَعَثَ فِى ٱلْأُمِّيِّـۧنَ رَسُولًۭا مِّنْهُمْ يَتْلُوا۟ عَلَيْهِمْ ءَايَـٰتِهِۦ وَيُزَكِّيهِمْ وَيُعَلِّمُهُمُ ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ وَٱلْحِكْمَةَ وَإِن كَانُوا۟ مِن قَبْلُ لَفِى ضَلَـٰلٍۢ مُّبِينٍۢ
It is He who has sent among the unlettered a Messenger from themselves reciting to them His verses and purifying them and teaching them the Book and wisdom - although they were before in clear error -
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هُوَ
huwa
He
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ٱلَّذِى
alladhī
(is) the One Who
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بَعَثَ
baʿatha
sent
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فِى
fī
among
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ٱلْأُمِّيِّـۧنَ
l-umiyīna
the unlettered
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رَسُولًۭا
rasūlan
a Messenger
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مِّنْهُمْ
min'hum
from themselves
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يَتْلُوا۟
yatlū
reciting
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عَلَيْهِمْ
ʿalayhim
to them
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ءَايَـٰتِهِۦ
āyātihi
His Verses
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وَيُزَكِّيهِمْ
wayuzakkīhim
and purifying them
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وَيُعَلِّمُهُمُ
wayuʿallimuhumu
and teaching them
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ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ
l-kitāba
the Book
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وَٱلْحِكْمَةَ
wal-ḥik'mata
and the wisdom
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وَإِن
wa-in
although
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كَانُوا۟
kānū
they were
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مِن
min
from
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قَبْلُ
qablu
before
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لَفِى
lafī
surely in
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ضَلَـٰلٍۢ
ḍalālin
an error
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مُّبِينٍۢ
mubīnin
clear
Verse 3 - Surah Al-Jumu'a: 8 words
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وَءَاخَرِينَ مِنْهُمْ لَمَّا يَلْحَقُوا۟ بِهِمْ ۚ وَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلْحَكِيمُ
And [to] others of them who have not yet joined them. And He is the Exalted in Might, the Wise.
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وَءَاخَرِينَ
waākharīna
And others
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مِنْهُمْ
min'hum
among them
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لَمَّا
lammā
who have not yet
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يَلْحَقُوا۟
yalḥaqū
joined
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بِهِمْ ۚ
bihim
them
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وَهُوَ
wahuwa
and He
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ٱلْعَزِيزُ
l-ʿazīzu
(is) the All-Mighty
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ٱلْحَكِيمُ
l-ḥakīmu
the All-Wise
Verse 4 - Surah Al-Jumu'a: 10 words
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ذَٰلِكَ فَضْلُ ٱللَّهِ يُؤْتِيهِ مَن يَشَآءُ ۚ وَٱللَّهُ ذُو ٱلْفَضْلِ ٱلْعَظِيمِ
That is the bounty of Allah, which He gives to whom He wills, and Allah is the possessor of great bounty.
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ذَٰلِكَ
dhālika
That
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فَضْلُ
faḍlu
(is the) Bounty
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ٱللَّهِ
l-lahi
(of) Allah
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يُؤْتِيهِ
yu'tīhi
He gives it
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مَن
man
(to) whom
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يَشَآءُ ۚ
yashāu
He wills
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وَٱللَّهُ
wal-lahu
And Allah
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ذُو
dhū
(is the) Possessor
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ٱلْفَضْلِ
l-faḍli
(of) Bounty
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ٱلْعَظِيمِ
l-ʿaẓīmi
the Great
Verse 5 - Surah Al-Jumu'a: 23 words
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مَثَلُ ٱلَّذِينَ حُمِّلُوا۟ ٱلتَّوْرَىٰةَ ثُمَّ لَمْ يَحْمِلُوهَا كَمَثَلِ ٱلْحِمَارِ يَحْمِلُ أَسْفَارًۢا ۚ بِئْسَ مَثَلُ ٱلْقَوْمِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَذَّبُوا۟ بِـَٔايَـٰتِ ٱللَّهِ ۚ وَٱللَّهُ لَا يَهْدِى ٱلْقَوْمَ ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ
The example of those who were entrusted with the Torah and then did not take it on is like that of a donkey who carries volumes [of books]. Wretched is the example of the people who deny the signs of Allah. And Allah does not guide the wrongdoing people.
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مَثَلُ
mathalu
(The) likeness
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ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhīna
(of) those who
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حُمِّلُوا۟
ḥummilū
were entrusted
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ٱلتَّوْرَىٰةَ
l-tawrāta
(with) the Taurat
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ثُمَّ
thumma
then
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لَمْ
lam
not
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يَحْمِلُوهَا
yaḥmilūhā
they bore it
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كَمَثَلِ
kamathali
(is) like
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ٱلْحِمَارِ
l-ḥimāri
the donkey
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يَحْمِلُ
yaḥmilu
who carries
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أَسْفَارًۢا ۚ
asfāran
books
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بِئْسَ
bi'sa
Wretched is
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مَثَلُ
mathalu
(the) example
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ٱلْقَوْمِ
l-qawmi
(of) the people
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ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhīna
who
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كَذَّبُوا۟
kadhabū
deny
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بِـَٔايَـٰتِ
biāyāti
(the) Signs
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ٱللَّهِ ۚ
l-lahi
(of) Allah
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وَٱللَّهُ
wal-lahu
And Allah
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لَا
lā
(does) not
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يَهْدِى
yahdī
guide
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ٱلْقَوْمَ
l-qawma
the people
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ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ
l-ẓālimīna
the wrongdoers
Verse 6 - Surah Al-Jumu'a: 17 words
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قُلْ يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ هَادُوٓا۟ إِن زَعَمْتُمْ أَنَّكُمْ أَوْلِيَآءُ لِلَّهِ مِن دُونِ ٱلنَّاسِ فَتَمَنَّوُا۟ ٱلْمَوْتَ إِن كُنتُمْ صَـٰدِقِينَ
Say, "O you who are Jews, if you claim that you are allies of Allah, excluding the [other] people, then wish for death, if you should be truthful."
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قُلْ
qul
Say
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يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا
yāayyuhā
O
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ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhīna
you (who)
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هَادُوٓا۟
hādū
(are) Jews
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إِن
in
If
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زَعَمْتُمْ
zaʿamtum
you claim
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أَنَّكُمْ
annakum
that you
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أَوْلِيَآءُ
awliyāu
(are) allies
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لِلَّهِ
lillahi
of Allah
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مِن
min
from
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دُونِ
dūni
excluding
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ٱلنَّاسِ
l-nāsi
the people
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فَتَمَنَّوُا۟
fatamannawū
then wish
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ٱلْمَوْتَ
l-mawta
(for) the death
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إِن
in
if
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كُنتُمْ
kuntum
you are
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صَـٰدِقِينَ
ṣādiqīna
truthful
Verse 7 - Surah Al-Jumu'a: 9 words
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وَلَا يَتَمَنَّوْنَهُۥٓ أَبَدًۢا بِمَا قَدَّمَتْ أَيْدِيهِمْ ۚ وَٱللَّهُ عَلِيمٌۢ بِٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ
But they will not wish for it, ever, because of what their hands have put forth. And Allah is Knowing of the wrongdoers.
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وَلَا
walā
But not
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يَتَمَنَّوْنَهُۥٓ
yatamannawnahu
they will wish for it
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أَبَدًۢا
abadan
ever
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بِمَا
bimā
for what
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قَدَّمَتْ
qaddamat
(have) sent forth
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أَيْدِيهِمْ ۚ
aydīhim
their hands
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وَٱللَّهُ
wal-lahu
And Allah
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عَلِيمٌۢ
ʿalīmun
(is) All-Knowing
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بِٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ
bil-ẓālimīna
of the wrongdoers
Verse 8 - Surah Al-Jumu'a: 18 words
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قُلْ إِنَّ ٱلْمَوْتَ ٱلَّذِى تَفِرُّونَ مِنْهُ فَإِنَّهُۥ مُلَـٰقِيكُمْ ۖ ثُمَّ تُرَدُّونَ إِلَىٰ عَـٰلِمِ ٱلْغَيْبِ وَٱلشَّهَـٰدَةِ فَيُنَبِّئُكُم بِمَا كُنتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ
Say, "Indeed, the death from which you flee - indeed, it will meet you. Then you will be returned to the Knower of the unseen and the witnessed, and He will inform you about what you used to do."
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قُلْ
qul
Say
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إِنَّ
inna
Indeed
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ٱلْمَوْتَ
l-mawta
the death
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ٱلَّذِى
alladhī
which
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تَفِرُّونَ
tafirrūna
you flee
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مِنْهُ
min'hu
from it
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فَإِنَّهُۥ
fa-innahu
then surely it
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مُلَـٰقِيكُمْ ۖ
mulāqīkum
(will) meet you
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ثُمَّ
thumma
Then
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تُرَدُّونَ
turaddūna
you will be sent back
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إِلَىٰ
ilā
to
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عَـٰلِمِ
ʿālimi
(the) All-Knower
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ٱلْغَيْبِ
l-ghaybi
(of) the unseen
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وَٱلشَّهَـٰدَةِ
wal-shahādati
and the witnessed
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فَيُنَبِّئُكُم
fayunabbi-ukum
and He will inform you
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بِمَا
bimā
[of] what
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كُنتُمْ
kuntum
you used to
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تَعْمَلُونَ
taʿmalūna
do
Verse 9 - Surah Al-Jumu'a: 21 words
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يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوٓا۟ إِذَا نُودِىَ لِلصَّلَوٰةِ مِن يَوْمِ ٱلْجُمُعَةِ فَٱسْعَوْا۟ إِلَىٰ ذِكْرِ ٱللَّهِ وَذَرُوا۟ ٱلْبَيْعَ ۚ ذَٰلِكُمْ خَيْرٌۭ لَّكُمْ إِن كُنتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ
O you who have believed, when [the adhan] is called for the prayer on the day of Jumu'ah [Friday], then proceed to the remembrance of Allah and leave trade. That is better for you, if you only knew.
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يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا
yāayyuhā
O you
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ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhīna
those who(believe)
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ءَامَنُوٓا۟
āmanū
believe
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إِذَا
idhā
When
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نُودِىَ
nūdiya
(the) call is made
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لِلصَّلَوٰةِ
lilṣṣalati
for (the) prayer
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مِن
min
on
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يَوْمِ
yawmi
(the) day
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ٱلْجُمُعَةِ
l-jumuʿati
(of) Friday
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فَٱسْعَوْا۟
fa-is'ʿaw
then hasten
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إِلَىٰ
ilā
to
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ذِكْرِ
dhik'ri
(the) remembrance
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ٱللَّهِ
l-lahi
(of) Allah
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وَذَرُوا۟
wadharū
and leave
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ٱلْبَيْعَ ۚ
l-bayʿa
the business
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ذَٰلِكُمْ
dhālikum
That
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خَيْرٌۭ
khayrun
(is) better
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لَّكُمْ
lakum
for you
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إِن
in
if
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كُنتُمْ
kuntum
you
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تَعْلَمُونَ
taʿlamūna
know
Verse 10 - Surah Al-Jumu'a: 15 words
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فَإِذَا قُضِيَتِ ٱلصَّلَوٰةُ فَٱنتَشِرُوا۟ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَٱبْتَغُوا۟ مِن فَضْلِ ٱللَّهِ وَٱذْكُرُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ كَثِيرًۭا لَّعَلَّكُمْ تُفْلِحُونَ
And when the prayer has been concluded, disperse within the land and seek from the bounty of Allah, and remember Allah often that you may succeed.
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فَإِذَا
fa-idhā
Then when
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قُضِيَتِ
quḍiyati
is concluded
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ٱلصَّلَوٰةُ
l-ṣalatu
the prayer
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فَٱنتَشِرُوا۟
fa-intashirū
then disperse
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فِى
fī
in
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ٱلْأَرْضِ
l-arḍi
the land
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وَٱبْتَغُوا۟
wa-ib'taghū
and seek
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مِن
min
from
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فَضْلِ
faḍli
(the) Bounty
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ٱللَّهِ
l-lahi
(of) Allah
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وَٱذْكُرُوا۟
wa-udh'kurū
and remember
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ٱللَّهَ
l-laha
Allah
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كَثِيرًۭا
kathīran
much
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لَّعَلَّكُمْ
laʿallakum
so that you may
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تُفْلِحُونَ
tuf'liḥūna
succeed
Verse 11 - Surah Al-Jumu'a: 21 words
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وَإِذَا رَأَوْا۟ تِجَـٰرَةً أَوْ لَهْوًا ٱنفَضُّوٓا۟ إِلَيْهَا وَتَرَكُوكَ قَآئِمًۭا ۚ قُلْ مَا عِندَ ٱللَّهِ خَيْرٌۭ مِّنَ ٱللَّهْوِ وَمِنَ ٱلتِّجَـٰرَةِ ۚ وَٱللَّهُ خَيْرُ ٱلرَّٰزِقِينَ
But when they saw a transaction or a diversion, [O Muhammad], they rushed to it and left you standing. Say, "What is with Allah is better than diversion and than a transaction, and Allah is the best of providers."
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وَإِذَا
wa-idhā
And when
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رَأَوْا۟
ra-aw
they saw
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تِجَـٰرَةً
tijāratan
a transaction
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أَوْ
aw
or
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لَهْوًا
lahwan
a sport
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ٱنفَضُّوٓا۟
infaḍḍū
they rushed
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إِلَيْهَا
ilayhā
to it
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وَتَرَكُوكَ
watarakūka
and left you
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قَآئِمًۭا ۚ
qāiman
standing
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قُلْ
qul
Say
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مَا
mā
What
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عِندَ
ʿinda
(is) with
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ٱللَّهِ
l-lahi
Allah
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خَيْرٌۭ
khayrun
(is) better
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مِّنَ
mina
than
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ٱللَّهْوِ
l-lahwi
the sport
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وَمِنَ
wamina
and from
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ٱلتِّجَـٰرَةِ ۚ
l-tijārati
(any) transaction
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وَٱللَّهُ
wal-lahu
And Allah
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خَيْرُ
khayru
(is the) Best
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ٱلرَّٰزِقِينَ
l-rāziqīna
(of) the Providers
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