ظَهَرَ الْفَسَادُ فِي الْبَرِّ وَالْبَحْرِ بِمَا كَسَبَتْ أَيْدِي النَّاسِ لِيُذِيقَهُم بَعْضَ الَّذِي عَمِلُوا لَعَلَّهُمْ يَرْجِعُونَ ٤١

Evil (sins and disobedience of Allah, etc.) has appeared on land and sea because of what the hands of men have earned (by oppression and evil deeds, etc.), that Allah may make them taste a part of that which they have done, in order that they may return (by repenting to Allah, and begging His Pardon).

ظَهَرَ الْفَسَادُ

Evil (sins and disobedience of Allah, etc.) has appeared

فِي الْبَرِّ وَالْبَحْرِ

on land and sea

بِمَا كَسَبَتْ أَيْدِي النَّاسِ

because of what the hands of men have earned (by oppression and evil deeds, etc.)

لِيُذِيقَهُم بَعْضَ الَّذِي عَمِلُوا

that Allah may make them taste a part of that which they have done

لَعَلَّهُمْ يَرْجِعُونَ

in order that they may return (by repenting to Allah, and begging His Pardon)

قُلْ سِيرُوا فِي الْأَرْضِ فَانظُرُوا كَيْفَ كَانَ عَاقِبَةُ الَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلُ ۚ كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّشْرِكِينَ ٤٢

Say (O Muhammad SAW): "Travel in the land and see what was the end of those before (you)! Most of them were Mushrikun (the disbelievers in the Oneness of Allah, polytheists, idolaters, etc.)."

قُلْ سِيرُوا فِي الْأَرْضِ

Say (O Muhammad SAW): "Travel in the land

فَانظُرُوا كَيْفَ كَانَ عَاقِبَةُ الَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلُ ۚ

and see what was the end of those before (you)!

كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّشْرِكِينَ

Most of them were Mushrikun (the disbelievers in the Oneness of Allah, polytheists, idolaters, etc.).

فَأَقِمْ وَجْهَكَ لِلدِّينِ الْقَيِّمِ مِن قَبْلِ أَن يَأْتِيَ يَوْمٌ لَّا مَرَدَّ لَهُ مِنَ اللَّهِ ۖ يَوْمَئِذٍ يَصَّدَّعُونَ ٤٣

So set you (O Muhammad SAW) your face to (the obedience of Allah, your Lord) the straight and right religion (Islamic Monotheism), before there comes from Allah a Day which none can avert it. On that Day men shall be divided [(in two groups), a group in Paradise and a group in Hell].

فَأَقِمْ وَجْهَكَ لِلدِّينِ الْقَيِّمِ

So set you (O Muhammad SAW) your face to (the obedience of Allah, your Lord) the straight and right religion (Islamic Monotheism)

مِن قَبْلِ أَن يَأْتِيَ يَوْمٌ لَّا مَرَدَّ لَهُ مِنَ اللَّهِ ۖ

before there comes from Allah a Day which none can avert it

يَوْمَئِذٍ يَصَّدَّعُونَ

On that Day men shall be divided [(in two groups), a group in Paradise and a group in Hell]

مَن كَفَرَ فَعَلَيْهِ كُفْرُهُ ۖ وَمَنْ عَمِلَ صَالِحًا فَلِأَنفُسِهِمْ يَمْهَدُونَ ٤٤

Whosoever disbelieves will suffer from his disbelief, and whosoever does righteous good deeds (by practising Islamic Monotheism), then such will prepare a good place (in Paradise) for themselves (and will be saved by Allah from His Torment).

مَن كَفَرَ

Whosoever disbelieves

فَعَلَيْهِ كُفْرُهُ ۖ

will suffer from his disbelief

وَمَنْ عَمِلَ صَالِحًا

and whosoever does righteous good deeds

فَلِأَنفُسِهِمْ يَمْهَدُونَ

then such will prepare a good place (in Paradise) for themselves (and will be saved by Allah from His Torment)

لِيَجْزِيَ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَعَمِلُوا الصَّالِحَاتِ مِن فَضْلِهِ ۚ إِنَّهُ لَا يُحِبُّ الْكَافِرِينَ ٤٥

That He may reward those who believe (in the Oneness of Allah Islamic Monotheism), and do righteous good deeds, out of His Bounty. Verily, He likes not the disbelievers.

لِيَجْزِيَ

That He may reward

الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا

those who believe (in the Oneness of Allah Islamic Monotheism),

وَعَمِلُوا الصَّالِحَاتِ

and do righteous good deeds,

مِن فَضْلِهِ ۚ

out of His Bounty.

إِنَّهُ لَا يُحِبُّ

Verily, He likes not

الْكَافِرِينَ

the disbelievers.