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Al-Bayyina

البَيِّنَةِ

Translation By
Dr. Mustafa Khattab
98:1
ﭴNot
ﭵwere
ﭶthose who
ﭷdisbelieved
ﭸfrom
ﭹ(the) People
ﭺof the Book
ﭻand the polytheists
ﭼto be abandoned
ﭽuntil
ﭾ(there) comes to them
ﭿthe clear evidence
ﮀ(1)

لَمْ يَكُنِ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا مِنْ أَهْلِ الْكِتَابِ وَالْمُشْرِكِينَ مُنفَكِّينَ حَتَّىٰ تَأْتِيَهُمُ الْبَيِّنَةُ

The disbelievers from the People of the Book and the polytheists were not going to desist ˹from disbelief˺ until the clear proof came to them:
98:2
ﮁA Messenger
ﮂfrom
ﮃAllah
ﮄreciting
ﮅpages
ﮆpurified
ﮇ(2)

رَسُولٌ مِّنَ اللَّهِ يَتْلُو صُحُفًا مُّطَهَّرَةً

a messenger from Allah, reciting scrolls of ˹utmost˺ purity,
98:3
ﮈWherein
ﮉ(are) writings
ﮊcorrect
ﮋ(3)

فِيهَا كُتُبٌ قَيِّمَةٌ

containing upright commandments.
98:4
ﮌAnd not
ﮍbecame divided
ﮎthose who
ﮏwere given
ﮐthe Book
ﮑuntil
ﮒfrom
ﮓafter
ﮔwhat
ﮕcame (to) them
ﮖ(of) the clear evidence
ﮗ(4)

وَمَا تَفَرَّقَ الَّذِينَ أُوتُوا الْكِتَابَ إِلَّا مِن بَعْدِ مَا جَاءَتْهُمُ الْبَيِّنَةُ

It was not until this clear proof came to the People of the Book that they became divided ˹about his prophethood˺—
98:5
ﮘAnd not
ﮙthey were commanded
ﮚexcept
ﮛto worship
ﮜAllah
ﮝ(being) sincere
ﮞto Him
ﮟ(in) the religion
ﮠupright
ﮡand to establish
ﮢthe prayer
ﮣand to give
ﮤﮥthe zakah
ﮦAnd that
ﮧ(is the) religion
ﮨthe correct
ﮩ(5)

وَمَا أُمِرُوا إِلَّا لِيَعْبُدُوا اللَّهَ مُخْلِصِينَ لَهُ الدِّينَ حُنَفَاءَ وَيُقِيمُوا الصَّلَاةَ وَيُؤْتُوا الزَّكَاةَ ۚ وَذَٰلِكَ دِينُ الْقَيِّمَةِ

even though they were only commanded to worship Allah ˹alone˺ with sincere devotion to Him in all uprightness, establish prayer, and pay alms-tax. That is the upright Way.
98:6
ﮪIndeed
ﮫthose who
ﮬdisbelieve
ﮭfrom
ﮮ(the) People
ﮯ(of) the Book
ﮰand the polytheists
ﮱ(will be) in
ﯓ(the) Fire
ﯔ(of) Hell
ﯕabiding eternally
ﯖﯗtherein
ﯘThose
ﯙthey
ﯚ(are the) worst
ﯛ(of) the creatures
ﯜ(6)

إِنَّ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا مِنْ أَهْلِ الْكِتَابِ وَالْمُشْرِكِينَ فِي نَارِ جَهَنَّمَ خَالِدِينَ فِيهَا ۚ أُولَٰئِكَ هُمْ شَرُّ الْبَرِيَّةِ

Indeed, those who disbelieve from the People of the Book and the polytheists will be in the Fire of Hell, to stay there forever. They are the worst of ˹all˺ beings.
98:7
ﯝIndeed
ﯞthose who
ﯟbelieve
ﯠand do
ﯡrighteous deeds
ﯢthose
ﯣthey
ﯤ(are the) best
ﯥ(of) the creatures
ﯦ(7)

إِنَّ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَعَمِلُوا الصَّالِحَاتِ أُولَٰئِكَ هُمْ خَيْرُ الْبَرِيَّةِ

Indeed, those who believe and do good—they are the best of ˹all˺ beings.
98:8
ﭑTheir reward
ﭒ(is) with
ﭓtheir Lord
ﭔGardens
ﭕ(of) Eternity
ﭖflow
ﭗfrom
ﭘunderneath them
ﭙthe rivers
ﭚwill abide
ﭛtherein
ﭜﭝforever
ﭞ(will be) pleased
ﭟAllah
ﭠwith them
ﭡand they (will be) pleased
ﭢﭣwith Him
ﭤThat
ﭥ(is) for whoever
ﭦfeared
ﭧhis Lord
ﭨ(8)

جَزَاؤُهُمْ عِندَ رَبِّهِمْ جَنَّاتُ عَدْنٍ تَجْرِي مِن تَحْتِهَا الْأَنْهَارُ خَالِدِينَ فِيهَا أَبَدًا ۖ رَّضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُمْ وَرَضُوا عَنْهُ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ لِمَنْ خَشِيَ رَبَّهُ

Their reward with their Lord will be Gardens of Eternity, under which rivers flow, to stay there for ever and ever. Allah is pleased with them and they are pleased with Him. This is ˹only˺ for those in awe of their Lord.