Sura 38 - ص (Saad) - The letter Saad
Number of ayas: 88; Number of rukus: 5
Revelation order: 38; Type: Meccan
38.11 
جُندٌ مَّا هُنَالِكَ مَهْزُومٌ مِّنَ ٱلْأَحْزَابِ
English: Sahih International
[They are but] soldiers [who will be] defeated there among the companies [of disbelievers].
English: Transliteration
Jundun ma hunalika mahzoomun mina alahzabi
French: Hamidullah
Une armée de coalisés qui, ici-même, sera mise en déroute!
38.12
كَذَّبَتْ قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمُ نُوحٍ وَعَادٌ وَفِرْعَوْنُ ذُو ٱلْأَوْتَادِ
English: Sahih International
The people of Noah denied before them, and [the tribe of] 'Aad and Pharaoh, the owner of stakes,
English: Transliteration
Kaththabat qablahum qawmu noohin waAAadun wafirAAawnu thoo alawtadi
French: Hamidullah
Avant eux, le peuple de Noé, les Aad et Pharaon l'homme aux pals (ou aux Pyramides),
38.13
وَثَمُودُ وَقَوْمُ لُوطٍ وَأَصْحَٰبُ لْـَٔيْكَةِ ۚ أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ ٱلْأَحْزَابُ
English: Sahih International
And [the tribe of] Thamud and the people of Lot and the companions of the thicket. Those are the companies.
English: Transliteration
Wathamoodu waqawmu lootin waashabu alaykati olaika alahzabu
French: Hamidullah
et les Tamûd, le peuple de Lot, et les gens d'Al-Aykah, (ont tous démenti leurs Messagers). Voilà les coalisés.
38.14
إِن كُلٌّ إِلَّا كَذَّبَ ٱلرُّسُلَ فَحَقَّ عِقَابِ
English: Sahih International
Each of them denied the messengers, so My penalty was justified.
English: Transliteration
In kullun illa kaththaba alrrusula fahaqqa AAiqabi
French: Hamidullah
Il n'en est aucun qui n'ait traité les Messagers de menteurs. Et bien, Ma punition s'est avérée contre eux!
38.15
وَمَا يَنظُرُ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ إِلَّا صَيْحَةً وَٰحِدَةً مَّا لَهَا مِن فَوَاقٍ
English: Sahih International
And these [disbelievers] await not but one blast [of the Horn]; for it there will be no delay.
English: Transliteration
Wama yanthuru haolai illa sayhatan wahidatan ma laha min fawaqin
French: Hamidullah
Ceux-ci n'attendant qu'un seul Cri, sans répétition.
38.16
وَقَالُوا۟ رَبَّنَا عَجِّل لَّنَا قِطَّنَا قَبْلَ يَوْمِ ٱلْحِسَابِ
English: Sahih International
And they say, "Our Lord, hasten for us our share [of the punishment] before the Day of Account"
English: Transliteration
Waqaloo rabbana AAajjil lana qittana qabla yawmi alhisabi
French: Hamidullah
Et ils disent: «Seigneur, hâte-nous notre part avant le jour des Comptes».
38.17
ٱصْبِرْ عَلَىٰ مَا يَقُولُونَ وَٱذْكُرْ عَبْدَنَا دَاوُۥدَ ذَا ٱلْأَيْدِ ۖ إِنَّهُۥٓ أَوَّابٌ
English: Sahih International
Be patient over what they say and remember Our servant, David, the possessor of strength; indeed, he was one who repeatedly turned back [to Allah].
English: Transliteration
Isbir AAala ma yaqooloona waothkur AAabdana dawooda tha alaydi innahu awwabun
French: Hamidullah
Endure ce qu'ils disent; et rappelle-toi David, Notre serviteur, doué de force [dans l'adoration] et plein de repentir [à Allah].
38.18
إِنَّا سَخَّرْنَا ٱلْجِبَالَ مَعَهُۥ يُسَبِّحْنَ بِٱلْعَشِىِّ وَٱلْإِشْرَاقِ
English: Sahih International
Indeed, We subjected the mountains [to praise] with him, exalting [Allah] in the [late] afternoon and [after] sunrise.
English: Transliteration
Inna sakhkharna aljibala maAAahu yusabbihna bialAAashiyyi waalishraqi
French: Hamidullah
Nous soumîmes les montagnes à glorifier Allah, soir et matin, en sa compagnie,
38.19
وَٱلطَّيْرَ مَحْشُورَةً ۖ كُلٌّ لَّهُۥٓ أَوَّابٌ
English: Sahih International
And the birds were assembled, all with him repeating [praises].
English: Transliteration
Waalttayra mahshooratan kullun lahu awwabun
French: Hamidullah
de même que les oiseaux assemblés en masse, tous ne faisant qu'obéir à lui [Allah].
38.20
وَشَدَدْنَا مُلْكَهُۥ وَءَاتَيْنَٰهُ ٱلْحِكْمَةَ وَفَصْلَ ٱلْخِطَابِ
English: Sahih International
And We strengthened his kingdom and gave him wisdom and discernment in speech.
English: Transliteration
Washadadna mulkahu waataynahu alhikmata wafasla alkhitabi
French: Hamidullah
Et Nous renforçâmes son royaume et lui donnâmes la sagesse et la faculté de bien juger.