Sura 16 - النحل (An-Nahl) - The Bee
Number of ayas: 128; Number of rukus: 16
Revelation order: 70; Type: Meccan
16.101 
وَإِذَا بَدَّلْنَآ ءَايَةً مَّكَانَ ءَايَةٍ ۙ وَٱللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا يُنَزِّلُ قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مُفْتَرٍۭ ۚ بَلْ أَكْثَرُهُمْ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ
English: Sahih International
And when We substitute a verse in place of a verse - and Allah is most knowing of what He sends down - they say, "You, [O Muhammad], are but an inventor [of lies]." But most of them do not know.
English: Transliteration
Waitha baddalna ayatan makana ayatin waAllahu aAAlamu bima yunazzilu qaloo innama anta muftarin bal aktharuhum la yaAAlamoona
French: Hamidullah
Quand Nous remplaçons un verset par un autre - et Allah sait mieux ce qu'Il fait descendre - ils disent: «Tu n'es qu'un menteur». Mais la plupart d'entre eux ne savent pas.
16.102
قُلْ نَزَّلَهُۥ رُوحُ ٱلْقُدُسِ مِن رَّبِّكَ بِٱلْحَقِّ لِيُثَبِّتَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَهُدًى وَبُشْرَىٰ لِلْمُسْلِمِينَ
English: Sahih International
Say, [O Muhammad], "The Pure Spirit has brought it down from your Lord in truth to make firm those who believe and as guidance and good tidings to the Muslims."
English: Transliteration
Qul nazzalahu roohu alqudusi min rabbika bialhaqqi liyuthabbita allatheena amanoo wahudan wabushra lilmuslimeena
French: Hamidullah
Dis: «C'est le Saint Esprit [Gabriel] qui l'a fait descendre de la part de ton Seigneur en toute vérité, afin de raffermir [la foi] de ceux qui croient, ainsi qu'un guide et une bonne annonce pour les Musulmans.»
16.103
وَلَقَدْ نَعْلَمُ أَنَّهُمْ يَقُولُونَ إِنَّمَا يُعَلِّمُهُۥ بَشَرٌ ۗ لِّسَانُ ٱلَّذِى يُلْحِدُونَ إِلَيْهِ أَعْجَمِىٌّ وَهَٰذَا لِسَانٌ عَرَبِىٌّ مُّبِينٌ
English: Sahih International
And We certainly know that they say, "It is only a human being who teaches the Prophet." The tongue of the one they refer to is foreign, and this Qur'an is [in] a clear Arabic language.
English: Transliteration
Walaqad naAAlamu annahum yaqooloona innama yuAAallimuhu basharun lisanu allathee yulhidoona ilayhi aAAjamiyyun wahatha lisanun AAarabiyyun mubeenun
French: Hamidullah
Et Nous savons parfaitement qu'ils disent: «Ce n'est qu'un être humain qui lui enseigne (le Coran)». Or, la langue de celui auquel ils font allusion est étrangère [non arabe], et celle-ci est une langue arabe bien claire.
16.104
إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ بِـَٔايَٰتِ ٱللَّهِ لَا يَهْدِيهِمُ ٱللَّهُ وَلَهُمْ عَذَابٌ أَلِيمٌ
English: Sahih International
Indeed, those who do not believe in the verses of Allah - Allah will not guide them, and for them is a painful punishment.
English: Transliteration
Inna allatheena la yuminoona biayati Allahi la yahdeehimu Allahu walahum AAathabun aleemun
French: Hamidullah
Ceux qui ne croient pas aux versets d'Allah, Allah ne les guide pas. Et ils ont un châtiment douloureux.
16.105
إِنَّمَا يَفْتَرِى ٱلْكَذِبَ ٱلَّذِينَ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ بِـَٔايَٰتِ ٱللَّهِ ۖ وَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْكَٰذِبُونَ
English: Sahih International
They only invent falsehood who do not believe in the verses of Allah, and it is those who are the liars.
English: Transliteration
Innama yaftaree alkathiba allatheena la yuminoona biayati Allahi waolaika humu alkathiboona
French: Hamidullah
Seuls forgent le mensonge ceux qui ne croient pas aux versets d'Allah; et tels sont les menteurs.
16.106
مَن كَفَرَ بِٱللَّهِ مِنۢ بَعْدِ إِيمَٰنِهِۦٓ إِلَّا مَنْ أُكْرِهَ وَقَلْبُهُۥ مُطْمَئِنٌّۢ بِٱلْإِيمَٰنِ وَلَٰكِن مَّن شَرَحَ بِٱلْكُفْرِ صَدْرًا فَعَلَيْهِمْ غَضَبٌ مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ وَلَهُمْ عَذَابٌ عَظِيمٌ
English: Sahih International
Whoever disbelieves in Allah after his belief... except for one who is forced [to renounce his religion] while his heart is secure in faith. But those who [willingly] open their breasts to disbelief, upon them is wrath from Allah, and for them is a great punishment;
English: Transliteration
Man kafara biAllahi min baAAdi eemanihi illa man okriha waqalbuhu mutmainnun bialeemani walakin man sharaha bialkufri sadran faAAalayhim ghadabun mina Allahi walahum AAathabun AAatheemun
French: Hamidullah
Quiconque a renié Allah après avoir cru... - sauf celui qui y a été contraint alors que son cœur demeure plein de la sérénité de la foi - mais ceux qui ouvrent délibérément leur cœur à la mécréance, ceux-là ont sur eux une colère d'Allah et ils ont un châtiment terrible.
16.107
ذَٰلِكَ بِأَنَّهُمُ ٱسْتَحَبُّوا۟ ٱلْحَيَوٰةَ ٱلدُّنْيَا عَلَى ٱلْءَاخِرَةِ وَأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَا يَهْدِى ٱلْقَوْمَ ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ
English: Sahih International
That is because they preferred the worldly life over the Hereafter and that Allah does not guide the disbelieving people.
English: Transliteration
Thalika biannahumu istahabboo alhayata alddunya AAala alakhirati waanna Allaha la yahdee alqawma alkafireena
French: Hamidullah
Il en est ainsi, parce qu'ils ont aimé la vie présente plus que l'au-delà. Et Allah, vraiment, ne guide pas les gens mécréants.
16.108
أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ ٱلَّذِينَ طَبَعَ ٱللَّهُ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِمْ وَسَمْعِهِمْ وَأَبْصَٰرِهِمْ ۖ وَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْغَٰفِلُونَ
English: Sahih International
Those are the ones over whose hearts and hearing and vision Allah has sealed, and it is those who are the heedless.
English: Transliteration
Olaika allatheena tabaAAa Allahu AAala quloobihim wasamAAihim waabsarihim waolaika humu alghafiloona
French: Hamidullah
Voilà ceux dont Allah a scellé les cœurs, l'ouïe, et les yeux. Ce sont eux les insouciants.
16.109
لَا جَرَمَ أَنَّهُمْ فِى ٱلْءَاخِرَةِ هُمُ ٱلْخَٰسِرُونَ
English: Sahih International
Assuredly, it is they, in the Hereafter, who will be the losers.
English: Transliteration
La jarama annahum fee alakhirati humu alkhasiroona
French: Hamidullah
Et nul doute que dans l'au-delà, ils seront les perdants.
16.110
ثُمَّ إِنَّ رَبَّكَ لِلَّذِينَ هَاجَرُوا۟ مِنۢ بَعْدِ مَا فُتِنُوا۟ ثُمَّ جَٰهَدُوا۟ وَصَبَرُوٓا۟ إِنَّ رَبَّكَ مِنۢ بَعْدِهَا لَغَفُورٌ رَّحِيمٌ
English: Sahih International
Then, indeed your Lord, to those who emigrated after they had been compelled [to renounce their religion] and thereafter fought [for the cause of Allah] and were patient - indeed, your Lord, after that, is Forgiving and Merciful
English: Transliteration
Thumma inna rabbaka lillatheena hajaroo min baAAdi ma futinoo thumma jahadoo wasabaroo inna rabbaka min baAAdiha laghafoorun raheemun
French: Hamidullah
Quant à ceux qui ont émigré après avoir subi des épreuves, puis ont lutté et ont enduré, ton Seigneur après cela, est certes Pardonneur et Miséricordieux.