80. Abese · verses 12–20

فَمَن شَآءَ ذَكَرَهُۥ

Faman shaa thakarahu

Therefore let whoso will, keep it in remembrance.

فِي صُحُفٖ مُّكَرَّمَةٖ

Fee suhufin mukarramatin

(It is) in Books held (greatly) in honour,

مَّرۡفُوعَةٖ مُّطَهَّرَةِۭ

MarfooAAatin mutahharatin

Exalted (in dignity), kept pure and holy,

بِأَيۡدِي سَفَرَةٖ

Biaydee safaratin

(Written) by the hands of scribes-

كِرَامِۭ بَرَرَةٖ

Kiramin bararatin

Honourable and Pious and Just.

قُتِلَ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ مَآ أَكۡفَرَهُۥ

Qutila alinsanu ma akfarahu

Woe to man! What hath made him reject Allah;

مِنۡ أَيِّ شَيۡءٍ خَلَقَهُۥ

Min ayyi shayin khalaqahu

From what stuff hath He created him?

مِن نُّطۡفَةٍ خَلَقَهُۥ فَقَدَّرَهُۥ

Min nutfatin khalaqahu faqaddarahu

From a sperm-drop: He hath created him, and then mouldeth him in due proportions;

ثُمَّ ٱلسَّبِيلَ يَسَّرَهُۥ

Thumma alssabeela yassarahu

Then doth He make His path smooth for him;