[
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 0,
    "arabic": "بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ",
    "english": "In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.",
    "kiswahili": "Kwa jina la Mwenyezi Mungu, Mwingi wa Rehema, Mwenye Kurehemu."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 1,
    "arabic": "حمٓ",
    "english": "Ha-Meem.",
    "kiswahili": "Ha-Miim."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 2,
    "arabic": "تَنزِيلُ ٱلْكِتَـٰبِ مِنَ ٱللَّهِ ٱلْعَزِيزِ ٱلْعَلِيمِ",
    "english": "The revelation of the Book is from Allah, the Exalted in Might, the All-Knowing.",
    "kiswahili": "Ufunuo wa Kitabu ni kutoka kwa Allah, Aliye Mwenye Hekima na Mwenye Ujuzi."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 3,
    "arabic": "غَافِرِ ٱلذَّنۢبِ وَقَابِلِ ٱلتَّوْبِ شَدِيدِ ٱلْعِقَابِ ذِى ٱلطَّوْلِ ۖ لَآ إِلَـٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ ۖ إِلَيْهِ ٱلْمَصِيرُ",
    "english": "The Forgiving, Acceptor of repentance, Severe in punishment, Owner of the Throne. There is no deity except Him; to Him is the return.",
    "kiswahili": "Mwingilizaji dhambi, Anayekubali toba, Mkali katika adhabu, Mwenye Kiti cha enzi. Hakuna mungu isipokuwa Yeye; kwake kutawekezwa kila jambo."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 4,
    "arabic": "مَا يُجَـٰدِلُ فِىٓ ءَايَـٰتِ ٱللَّهِ إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ فَلَا يَغْرُرْكَ تَقَلُّبُهُمْ فِى ٱلْبِلَـٰدِ",
    "english": "None disputes concerning the signs of Allah except those who disbelieve, so do not let their movement throughout the land deceive you.",
    "kiswahili": "Hakuna anayedai ishara za Allah isipokuwa wale wasiokubali, kwa hivyo usiruhusu usafiri wao katika nchi ukudanganye."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 5,
    "arabic": "كَذَّبَتْ قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمُ نُوحٍۢ وَٱلْأَحْزَابُ مِنۢ بَعْدِهِمْ ۖ وَهَمَّتْ كُلُّ أُمَّةٍۭ بِرَسُولِهِمْ لِيَأْخُذُوهُ ۖ وَجَـٰدَلُوا۟ بِٱلْبَـٰطِلِ لِيُدْحِضُوا۟ بِهِ ٱلْحَقَّ فَأَخَذْتُهُمْ ۖ فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عِقَابِ",
    "english": "The people of Noah and the later factions before them denied [their prophets]. Every nation intended [to seize] their messenger to bring him down, and they disputed by falsehood to refute the truth, so I seized them. How [terrible] was My punishment!",
    "kiswahili": "Watu wa Nuhu na makundi yaliyofuata kabla yao walikataa [manabii wao]. Kila taifa lilikusudia [kumkamata] mtume wao, wakapingana kwa uongo ili kufuta ukweli, basi Niliwashika. Vipi adhabu Yangu ilikuwa mbaya!"
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 6,
    "arabic": "وَكَذَٰلِكَ حَقَّتْ كَلِمَتُ رَبِّكَ عَلَى ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوٓا۟ أَنَّهُمْ أَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلنَّارِ",
    "english": "Thus has the word of your Lord come true against those who disbelieve: that they are the companions of the Fire.",
    "kiswahili": "Hivyo neno la Mola wako limekamilika kwa wale wasiokubali: kwamba wao ni wapenzi wa Moto."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 7,
    "arabic": "ٱلَّذِينَ يَحْمِلُونَ ٱلْعَرْشَ وَمَنْ حَوْلَهُۥ يُسَبِّحُونَ بِحَمْدِ رَبِّهِمْ وَيُؤْمِنُونَ بِهِۦ وَيَسْتَغْفِرُونَ لِلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ رَبَّنَا وَسِعْتَ كُلَّ شَىْءٍۢ رَّحْمَةًۭ وَعِلْمًۭا فَٱغْفِرْ لِلَّذِينَ تَابُوا۟ وَٱتَّبَعُوا۟ سَبِيلَكَ وَقِهِمْ عَذَابَ ٱلْجَحِيمِ",
    "english": "Those who carry the Throne and those around it exalt [Allah] with praise of their Lord and believe in Him and ask forgiveness for those who have believed: 'Our Lord, You encompass all things in mercy and knowledge, so forgive those who repent and follow Your path, and protect them from the punishment of Hellfire.'",
    "kiswahili": "Wale wenyebeba Kiti cha enzi na wale waliomzunguka wanamsifu Mola wao na kumwamini, na kuomba msamaha kwa wale waliyo amini: 'Mola wetu, Umeenea kila kitu kwa rehema na maarifa, basi wasamehe wale waliotubu na kufuata Njia Yako, na uwaokoe kutokana na adhabu ya Jahannamu.'"
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 8,
    "arabic": "رَبَّنَا وَأَدْخِلْهُمْ جَنَّـٰتِ عَدْنٍ ٱلَّتِى وَعَدتَّهُمْ وَمَن صَلَحَ مِنْ ءَابَآئِهِمْ وَأَزْوَٰجِهِمْ وَذُرِّيَّـٰتِهِمْ ۚ إِنَّكَ أَنتَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلْحَكِيمُ",
    "english": "Our Lord, admit them to the Gardens of Eternity which You have promised them, and whoever among their ancestors, spouses, and offspring was righteous. Indeed, You are the Mighty, the Wise.",
    "kiswahili": "Mola wetu, waingize katika Bustani za Milele ulizo wapa ahadi, na yeyote kati ya babu zao, wake zao, na uzao wao aliyekuwa mwema. Hakika Wewe Ndiye Mwenye Nguvu, Mwenye Hekima."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 9,
    "arabic": "وَقِهِمُ ٱلسَّيِّـَٔاتِ ۚ وَمَن تَقِ ٱلسَّيِّـَٔاتِ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ فَقَدْ رَحِمْتَهُۥ ۚ وَذَٰلِكَ هُوَ ٱلْفَوْزُ ٱلْعَظِيمُ",
    "english": "And protect them from evil deeds, and whoever is protected from evil on that Day, it is they who will be successful.",
    "kiswahili": "Na uwaokoe kutokana na maovu, na yeyote atakayelindwa dhidi ya maovu siku hiyo, hao ndio wenye mafanikio makubwa."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 10,
    "arabic": "إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ يُنَادَوْنَ لَمَقْتُ ٱللَّهِ أَكْبَرُ مِن مَّقْتِكُمْ أَنفُسَكُمْ إِذْ تُدْعَوْنَ إِلَى ٱلْإِيمَـٰنِ فَتَكْفُرُونَ",
    "english": "Indeed, those who disbelieve will be called, 'The hatred of Allah is greater than your own hatred when you were called to faith and disbelieved.'",
    "kiswahili": "Hakika wale wasiokubali wataitwa, 'Uchungu wa Allah ni mkubwa kuliko uchungu wenu wenyewe wakati mlipoitwa katika imani na mkakataa.'"
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 11,
    "arabic": "قَالُوا۟ رَبَّنَآ أَمَتَّنَا ٱثْنَتَيْنِ وَأَحْيَيْتَنَا ٱثْنَتَيْنِ فَٱعْتَرَفْنَا بِذُنُوبِنَا فَهَلْ إِلَىٰ خُرُوجٍۢ مِّن سَبِيلٍۢ",
    "english": "They will say: 'Our Lord, You caused us to die twice and to live twice, and we admit our sins. Is there any way to get out [of punishment]?'",
    "kiswahili": "Watasema: 'Mola wetu, Ulitusababisha tufae mara mbili na tuishi mara mbili, na tunakubali dhambi zetu. Je, kuna njia ya kutokea [kutoka adhabu]?'"
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 12,
    "arabic": "ذَٰلِكُم بِأَنَّهُۥٓ إِذَا دُعِىَ ٱللَّهُ وَحْدَهُۥ كَفَرْتُمْ ۖ وَإِن يُشْرَكْ بِهِۦ تُؤْمِنُوا۟ ۚ فَٱلْحُكْمُ لِلَّهِ ٱلْعَلِىِّ ٱلْكَبِيرِ",
    "english": "That is because when Allah alone was called upon, you disbelieved, but if partners were associated with Him, you believed. The judgment belongs to Allah, the Most High, the Most Great.",
    "kiswahili": "Hiyo ni kwa sababu mlipomuita Allah peke yake mkakataa, lakini ikiwa washirika wangehusishwa naye, mingeamini. Hukumu ni ya Allah, Aliye Juu na Mkuu."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 13,
    "arabic": "هُوَ ٱلَّذِى يُرِيكُمْ ءَايَـٰتِهِۦ وَيُنَزِّلُ لَكُم مِّنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ رِزْقًۭا ۚ وَمَا يَتَذَكَّرُ إِلَّا مَن يُنِيبُ",
    "english": "It is He who shows you His signs and sends down provision from the sky for you. And none remembers except those who turn [to Him].",
    "kiswahili": "Yeye ndiye anayekuonyesha ishara Zake na akatulize riziki kutoka mbinguni. Na hakika kumbuka si yeyote isipokuwa aliyegeuka kwake."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 14,
    "arabic": "فَٱدْعُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ مُخْلِصِينَ لَهُ ٱلدِّينَ وَلَوْ كَرِهَ ٱلْكَـٰفِرُونَ",
    "english": "So call upon Allah, sincerely devoting your religion to Him, even if the disbelievers dislike it.",
    "kiswahili": "Basi mwite Allah, kwa kuikabidhi dini yenu kwa uaminifu kwake, hata kama waislamu hawapendi."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 15,
    "arabic": "رَفِيعُ ٱلدَّرَجَـٰتِ ذُو ٱلْعَرْشِ يُلْقِى ٱلرُّوحَ مِنْ أَمْرِهِۦ عَلَىٰ مَن يَشَآءُ مِنْ عِبَادِهِۦ لِيُنذِرَ يَوْمَ ٱلتَّلَاقِ",
    "english": "The Exalted in Might, Owner of the Throne, sends the Spirit by His command upon whom He wills of His servants to warn of the Day of Meeting.",
    "kiswahili": "Aliye Juu wa Ngazi, Mwenye Kiti cha Enzi, hutuma Roho kwa amri Yake kwa yeyote anayetaka kati ya watekelezaji wake kuonya kuhusu Siku ya Kukutana."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 16,
    "arabic": "يَوْمَ هُم بَـٰرِزُونَ ۖ لَا يَخْفَىٰ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ مِنْهُمْ شَىْءٌۭ ۚ لِّمَنِ ٱلْمُلْكُ ٱلْيَوْمَ ۖ لِلَّهِ ٱلْوَٰحِدِ ٱلْقَهَّارِ",
    "english": "The Day they will appear, nothing about them will be hidden from Allah. To Him belongs sovereignty that Day, the One, the Prevailing.",
    "kiswahili": "Siku ambayo watatokea, hakuna kinachowaficha kwa Allah. Haki ya enzi siku hiyo ni ya Yeye peke yake, Mwenye Kushinda."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 17,
    "arabic": "ٱلْيَوْمَ تُجْزَىٰ كُلُّ نَفْسٍۭ بِمَا كَسَبَتْ ۚ لَا ظُلْمَ ٱلْيَوْمَ ۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ سَرِيعُ ٱلْحِسَابِ",
    "english": "Today every soul will be recompensed for what it earned. No injustice will there be today. Indeed, Allah is swift in account.",
    "kiswahili": "Leo kila nafsi italipwa kwa yale iliyoyapata. Hakutakuwa na dhulma leo. Hakika Allah ni mharaka katika hesabu."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 18,
    "arabic": "وَأَنذِرْهُمْ يَوْمَ ٱلْـَٔازِفَةِ إِذِ ٱلْقُلُوبُ لَدَى ٱلْحَنَاجِرِ كَـٰظِمِينَ ۚ مَا لِلظَّـٰلِمِينَ مِنْ حَمِيمٍۢ وَلَا شَفِيعٍۢ يُطَاعُ",
    "english": "And warn them of the Day of Approaching, when the hearts reach the throats and none of the wrongdoers will have any close friend or intercessor to be obeyed.",
    "kiswahili": "Na waonye kuhusu Siku ya Kukaribia, wakati mioyo itafika koo, na hakuna dhaifu yoyote au mdhamini atakayekuwa waendeshwa."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 19,
    "arabic": "يَعْلَمُ خَآئِنَةَ ٱلْأَعْيُنِ وَمَا تُخْفِى ٱلصُّدُورُ",
    "english": "He knows the treachery of the eyes and what the hearts conceal.",
    "kiswahili": "Yeye anajua udanganyifu wa macho na yale mioyo inayoficha."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 20,
    "arabic": "وَٱللَّهُ يَقْضِى بِٱلْحَقِّ ۖ وَٱلَّذِينَ يَدْعُونَ مِن دُونِهِۦ لَا يَقْضُونَ بِشَىْءٍ ۗ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ هُوَ ٱلسَّمِيعُ ٱلْبَصِيرُ",
    "english": "And Allah judges with truth, and those they invoke besides Him do not judge anything. Indeed, Allah is the Hearing, the Seeing.",
    "kiswahili": "Na Allah hukihukumu kwa haki, na wale wanaowaomba mbali naye hawahukumu chochote. Hakika Allah Ndiye Aliyesikia, Aliyeona."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 21,
    "arabic": "أَوَلَمْ يَسِيرُوا۟ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ فَيَنظُرُوا۟ كَيْفَ كَانَ عَـٰقِبَةُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَانُوا۟ مِن قَبْلِهِمْ ۚ كَانُوا۟ هُمْ أَشَدَّ مِنْهُمْ قُوَّةًۭ وَءَاثَارًۭا فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ فَأَخَذَهُمُ ٱللَّهُ بِذُنُوبِهِمْ وَمَا كَانَ لَهُم مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ مِن وَاقٍ",
    "english": "Have they not traveled through the earth and observed what was the end of those before them? They were stronger than them in might and left greater traces on the earth, but Allah seized them for their sins, and they had not against Allah any protector.",
    "kiswahili": "Je, hawajasafiri duniani na kuona ni nini kilikuwa mwisho wa wale waliowakabia? Walikuwa na nguvu kuliko wao na waliacha alama kubwa duniani, lakini Allah aliwachukua kwa dhambi zao, na hawakuwa na mlinzi dhidi ya Allah."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 22,
    "arabic": "ذَٰلِكَ بِأَنَّهُمْ كَانَت تَّأْتِيهِمْ رُسُلُهُم بِٱلْبَيِّنَـٰتِ فَكَفَرُوا۟ فَأَخَذَهُمُ ٱللَّهُ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ قَوِىٌّۭ شَدِيدُ ٱلْعِقَابِ",
    "english": "That was because their messengers brought them clear proofs, but they disbelieved, so Allah seized them. Indeed, He is Powerful, severe in punishment.",
    "kiswahili": "Hiyo ni kwa sababu mitume yao walileta ushahidi wazi, lakini wakakataa, basi Allah aliwachukua. Hakika Yeye ni Mwenye Nguvu, mkali katika adhabu."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 23,
    "arabic": "وَلَقَدْ أَرْسَلْنَا مُوسَىٰ بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا وَسُلْطَـٰنٍۢ مُّبِينٍ",
    "english": "And We certainly sent Moses with Our signs and clear authority.",
    "kiswahili": "Na hakika tumeimtuma Musa na ishara Zetu na mamlaka wazi."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 24,
    "arabic": "إِلَىٰ فِرْعَوْنَ وَهَـٰمَـٰنَ وَقَـٰرُونَ فَقَالُوا۟ سَـٰحِرٌۭ كَذَّابٌۭ",
    "english": "To Pharaoh, Haman, and Qarun, and they said, 'A liar magician.'",
    "kiswahili": "Kwa Firauni, Haman na Qarun, na walisema, 'Mchawi mwongo.'"
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 25,
    "arabic": "فَلَمَّا جَآءَهُم بِٱلْحَقِّ مِنْ عِندِنَا قَالُوا۟ ٱقْتُلُوٓا۟ أَبْنَآءَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ مَعَهُۥ وَٱسْتَحْيُوا۟ نِسَآءَهُمْ ۚ وَمَا كَيْدُ ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ إِلَّا فِى ضَلَـٰلٍۢ",
    "english": "But when the truth came to them from Us, they said: 'Kill the sons of those who believe with him and keep alive their women.' And the plot of the disbelievers is only in error.",
    "kiswahili": "Lakini walipokuja na ukweli kutoka Kwetu, walisema: 'Waua wana wa wale walio amini pamoja naye na waache wake zao wakiishi.' Na njama za waislamu ni katika upotofu tu."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 26,
    "arabic": "وَقَالَ فِرْعَوْنُ ذَرُونِىٓ أَقْتُلْ مُوسَىٰ وَلْيَدْعُ رَبَّهُۥٓ ۖ إِنِّىٓ أَخَافُ أَن يُبَدِّلَ دِينَكُمْ أَوْ أَن يُظْهِرَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ ٱلْفَسَادَ",
    "english": "And Pharaoh said, 'Let me kill Moses and let him call upon his Lord. Indeed, I fear that he will change your religion or cause corruption to appear in the land.'",
    "kiswahili": "Na Firauni alisema: 'Nimwachie nimuue Musa na amwite Mola wake. Hakika ninaogopa kwamba atabadilisha dini yenu au kuonyesha uharibifu duniani.'"
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 27,
    "arabic": "وَقَالَ مُوسَىٰٓ إِنِّى عُذْتُ بِرَبِّى وَرَبِّكُم مِّن كُلِّ مُتَكَبِّرٍۢ لَّا يُؤْمِنُ بِيَوْمِ ٱلْحِسَابِ",
    "english": "And Moses said, 'Indeed, I seek refuge in my Lord and your Lord from every arrogant one who does not believe in the Day of Account.'",
    "kiswahili": "Na Musa alisema: 'Hakika naomba hifadhi kwa Mola wangu na Mola wenu dhidi ya kila mwenye kiburi asiyemuamini Siku ya Hesabu.'"
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 28,
    "arabic": "وَقَالَ رَجُلٌۭ مُّؤْمِنٌۭ مِّنْ ءَالِ فِرْعَوْنَ يَكْتُمُ إِيمَـٰنَهُۥٓ أَتَقْتُلُونَ رَجُلًا أَن يَقُولَ رَبِّىَ ٱللَّهُ وَقَدْ جَآءَكُم بِٱلْبَيِّنَـٰتِ مِن رَّبِّكُمْ ۖ وَإِن يَكُ كَـٰذِبًۭا فَعَلَيْهِ كَذِبُهُۥ ۖ وَإِن يَكُ صَادِقًۭا يُصِبْكُم بَعْضُ ٱلَّذِى يَعِدُكُمْ ۖ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَا يَهْدِى مَنْ هُوَ مُسْرِفٌۭ كَذَّابٌۭ",
    "english": "And a believing man from the family of Pharaoh who concealed his faith said, 'Will you kill a man for saying, ‘My Lord is Allah,’ when he has brought you clear proofs from your Lord? And if he lies, then upon him is his lie; but if he is truthful, some of that which he promises you will surely come to you. Indeed, Allah does not guide one who is extravagant and a liar.'",
    "kiswahili": "Na mwanaume muumini kutoka katika familia ya Firauni aliyejificha imani yake alisema: 'Je, mtaumua mtu kwa kusema, ‘Mola wangu ni Allah,’ wakati amekuletea ushahidi wazi kutoka kwa Mola wenu? Na kama ni mwongo, basi juu yake ni uongo wake; lakini kama ni wa kweli, baadhi ya yale anavyowaahidi yatatokea. Hakika Allah hahimizi mwenye upotevu na mwongo.'"
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 29,
    "arabic": "يَـٰقَوْمِ لَكُمُ ٱلْمُلْكُ ٱلْيَوْمَ ظَـٰهِرِينَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ فَمَن يَنصُرُنَا مِنۢ بَأْسِ ٱللَّهِ إِن جَآءَنَا ۚ قَالَ فِرْعَوْنُ مَآ أُرِيكُمْ إِلَّا مَآ أَرَىٰ وَمَآ أَهْدِيكُمْ إِلَّا سَبِيلَ ٱلرَّشَادِ",
    "english": "He said, 'O my people, you have the kingdom today, prominent in the land. Who will protect us from the punishment of Allah if it comes to us?' Pharaoh said, 'I only show you what I see, and I guide you only to the way of right guidance.'",
    "kiswahili": "Akasema: 'Ee watu wangu, leo mna enzi, mkiwajulisha duniani. Nani atatulinda dhidi ya adhabu ya Allah ikitufika?' Firauni alisema: 'Ninaonyesha tu mnachoona, na nawaongoza tu kwenye njia ya uongofu.'"
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 30,
    "arabic": "وَقَالَ ٱلَّذِىٓ ءَامَنَ يَـٰقَوْمِ إِنِّىٓ أَخَافُ عَلَيْكُم مِّثْلَ يَوْمِ ٱلْأَحْزَابِ",
    "english": "And the one who believed said, 'O my people, indeed I fear for you the like of the Day of the Confederates.'",
    "kiswahili": "Na yule aliye amini alisema: 'Ee watu wangu, hakika naogopa kwa ajili yenu kama Siku ya Vikundi.'"
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 31,
    "arabic": "مِثْلَ دَأْبِ قَوْمِ نُوحٍۢ وَعَادٍۢ وَثَمُودَ وَٱلَّذِينَ مِنۢ بَعْدِهِمْ ۚ وَمَا ٱللَّهُ يُرِيدُ ظُلْمًۭا لِّلْعِبَادِ",
    "english": "Like the custom of the people of Noah, Aad, Thamud, and those after them. And Allah does not desire injustice for the servants.",
    "kiswahili": "Kama desturi ya watu wa Nuhu, Aad, Thamud, na wale waliotokea baada yao. Na Allah hapendi dhulma kwa watumishi."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 32,
    "arabic": "وَيَـٰقَوْمِ إِنِّىٓ أَخَافُ عَلَيْكُمْ يَوْمَ ٱلتَّنَادِ",
    "english": "And O my people, indeed I fear for you the Day of Calling (the Day of Judgment).",
    "kiswahili": "Na ee watu wangu, hakika naogopa kwa ajili yenu Siku ya Kuitwa (Siku ya Hukumu)."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 33,
    "arabic": "يَوْمَ تُوَلُّونَ مُدْبِرِينَ مَا لَكُم مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ مِنْ عَاصِمٍۢ ۗ وَمَن يُضْلِلِ ٱللَّهُ فَمَا لَهُۥ مِنْ هَادٍۢ",
    "english": "The Day you will turn your backs, having no protector from Allah. And whoever Allah leaves astray - there is no guide for him.",
    "kiswahili": "Siku ambayo mtageuka, mkibaki bila mlinzi kutoka kwa Allah. Na yeyote ambaye Allah amtawala kwenye upotofu - hakutakuwa na mwongozo kwa yeye."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 34,
    "arabic": "وَلَقَدْ جَآءَكُمْ يُوسُفُ مِن قَبْلُ بِٱلْبَيِّنَـٰتِ فَمَا زِلْتُمْ فِى شَكٍّۢ مِّمَّا جَآءَكُم بِهِۦ ۖ حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا هَلَكَ قُلْتُمْ لَن يَبْعَثَ ٱللَّهُ مِنۢ بَعْدِهِۦ رَسُولًۭا ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ يُضِلُّ ٱللَّهُ مَنْ هُوَ مُسْرِفٌۭ مُّرْتَابٌ",
    "english": "And certainly Joseph came to you before with clear proofs, yet you remained in doubt about what came to you. Until when he died, you said, 'Allah will never send a messenger after him.' Thus Allah leaves astray the one who is extravagant and doubting.",
    "kiswahili": "Na hakika Yosefu alikuja kwenu awali na ushahidi wazi, lakini mlikuwa katika shaka kuhusu kilichokuja kwenu. Hadi alipo kufa, mnisema, 'Allah hatutuma mtume baada yake.' Hivyo Allah hufanya upotofu kwa yule aliye mwenye upotovu na shaka."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 35,
    "arabic": "ٱلَّذِينَ يُجَـٰدِلُونَ فِىٓ ءَايَـٰتِ ٱللَّهِ بِغَيْرِ سُلْطَـٰنٍ أَتَىٰهُمْ ۖ كَبُرَ مَقْتًا عِندَ ٱللَّهِ وَعِندَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ يَطْبَعُ ٱللَّهُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ قَلْبِ مُتَكَبِّرٍۢ جَبَّارٍۢ",
    "english": "Those who dispute concerning the signs of Allah without any authority that has come to them — great is their hatred in the sight of Allah and the believers. Thus Allah seals every arrogant, tyrannical heart.",
    "kiswahili": "Wale wanaogombana kuhusu ishara za Allah bila mamlaka yoyote waliyopewa — chuki yao ni kubwa machoni pa Allah na waumini. Hivyo Allah hufunga kila moyo wenye kiburi na dhuluma."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 36,
    "arabic": "وَقَالَ فِرْعَوْنُ يَـٰهَـٰمَـٰنُ ٱبْنِ لِى صَرْحًۭا لَّعَلِّىٓ أَبْلُغُ ٱلْأَسْبَـٰبَ",
    "english": "And Pharaoh said, 'O Haman, build for me a tower that I may reach the ways.'",
    "kiswahili": "Na Firauni alisema: 'Ee Haman, unijengee mnara ili niweze kufikia njia.'"
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 37,
    "arabic": "أَسْبَـٰبَ ٱلسَّمَـٰوٰتِ فَأَطَّلِعَ إِلَىٰٓ إِلَـٰهِ مُوسَىٰ وَإِنِّى لَأَظُنُّهُۥ كَـٰذِبًۭا ۚ وَكَذَٰلِكَ زُيِّنَ لِفِرْعَوْنَ سُوٓءُ عَمَلِهِۦ وَصُدَّ عَنِ ٱلسَّبِيلِ ۚ وَمَا كَيْدُ فِرْعَوْنَ إِلَّا فِى تَبَابٍۢ",
    "english": "And [Pharaoh] said, 'Build for me a tower that I may reach the ways — the ways of the heavens — so that I may look upon the God of Moses; and indeed, I think he is a liar.' Thus the evil of Pharaoh’s deeds was made attractive to him, and he was averted from the way, and Pharaoh's plan is not except in ruin.",
    "kiswahili": "Na [Firauni] alisema: 'Nijengee mnara ili nifikie njia—njia za mbingu—ili niweze kumwona Mungu wa Musa; na hakika nadhani yeye ni mwongo.' Hivyo uovu wa matendo ya Firauni ulipendeza kwake, na aliepukuzwa kutoka kwenye njia, na mpango wa Firauni haukuwa ila katika maangamizi."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 38,
    "arabic": "وَقَالَ ٱلَّذِىٓ ءَامَنَ يَـٰقَوْمِ ٱتَّبِعُونِ أَهْدِكُمْ سَبِيلَ ٱلرَّشَادِ",
    "english": "And the one who believed said, 'O my people, follow me; I will guide you to the way of right guidance.'",
    "kiswahili": "Na yule aliye amini alisema: 'Ee watu wangu, nifuateni; nitawaongoza kwenye njia ya uongofu.'"
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 39,
    "arabic": "يَـٰقَوْمِ إِنَّمَا هَـٰذِهِ ٱلْحَيَوٰةُ ٱلدُّنْيَا مَتَـٰعٌۭ وَإِنَّ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةَ هِىَ دَارُ ٱلْقَرَارِ",
    "english": "O my people, indeed this worldly life is only enjoyment, and indeed the Hereafter is the home of permanent settlement.",
    "kiswahili": "Ee watu wangu, hakika maisha haya ya dunia ni burudani tu, na hakika Akhera ndiyo makazi ya kudumu."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 40,
    "arabic": "مَنْ عَمِلَ سَيِّئَةًۭ فَلَا يُجْزَىٰٓ إِلَّا مِثْلَهَا ۖ وَمَنْ عَمِلَ صَـٰلِحًۭا مِّن ذَكَرٍ أَوْ أُنثَىٰ وَهُوَ مُؤْمِنٌۭ فَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ يَدْخُلُونَ ٱلْجَنَّةَ يُرْزَقُونَ فِيهَا بِغَيْرِ حِسَابٍۢ",
    "english": "Whoever does a wrong will not be recompensed except by the like thereof, and whoever does righteousness, whether male or female, while he is a believer — those will enter Paradise and will not be wronged, [even as much as] the speck on a date seed.",
    "kiswahili": "Yeye yeyote afanyaye uovu hatarudishiwa ila vilevile, na yeyote afanyaye mema, iwe mwanaume au mwanamke, akiwa muumini — hao watakuwa wanaingia Peponi na hawatapotezwa, hata kama chembe ya punje ya unga."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 41,
    "arabic": "وَيَـٰقَوْمِ مَا لِىٓ أَدْعُوكُمْ إِلَى ٱلنَّجَوٰةِ وَتَدْعُونَنِىٓ إِلَى ٱلنَّارِ",
    "english": "And O my people, what is [the matter] with me that I invite you to salvation, and you invite me to the Fire?",
    "kiswahili": "Na ee watu wangu, kwanini mimi nawaita kwenye wokovu, nanyi mnanialika kwenye Moto?"
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 42,
    "arabic": "تَدْعُونَنِى لِأَكْفُرَ بِٱللَّهِ وَأُشْرِكَ بِهِۦ مَا لَيْسَ لِى بِهِۦ عِلْمٌۭ وَأَنَا۠ أَدْعُوكُمْ إِلَى ٱلْعَزِيزِ ٱلْغَفَّـٰرِ",
    "english": "You invite me to disbelieve in Allah and associate with Him that of which I have no knowledge, while I invite you to the Mighty, the Forgiving.",
    "kiswahili": "Mmanialika nikikataa Allah na kumshirikisha naye jambo ambalo sina maarifa juu yake, na mimi nawaita kwa Mwenyezi, Mwingi wa Msamaha."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 43,
    "arabic": "لَا جَرَمَ أَنَّمَا تَدْعُونَنِىٓ إِلَيْهِ لَيْسَ لَهُۥ دَعْوَةٌۭ فِى ٱلدُّنْيَا وَلَا فِى ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ وَأَنَّ مَرَدَّنَآ إِلَى ٱللَّهِ وَأَنَّ ٱلْمُسْرِفِينَ هُمْ أَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلنَّارِ",
    "english": "Indeed, the matter to which you invite me has no authority in this world or in the Hereafter, and our return is to Allah, and the transgressors — they are the companions of the Fire.",
    "kiswahili": "Hakika jambo mlinialika hali yake hakuna mamlaka duniani au Akhera, na marudio yetu ni kwa Allah, na wenye upotovu — wao ndio wenzake Moto."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 44,
    "arabic": "فَسَتَذْكُرُونَ مَآ أَقُولُ لَكُمْ ۚ وَأُفَوِّضُ أَمْرِىٓ إِلَى ٱللَّهِ ۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ بَصِيرٌۢ بِٱلْعِبَادِ",
    "english": "So you will remember what I say to you, and I entrust my affair to Allah. Indeed, Allah is Seeing of the servants.",
    "kiswahili": "Basi mtakumbuka ninavyowaambia, na naweke amri yangu kwa Allah. Hakika Allah anaona watumishi wake."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 45,
    "arabic": "فَوَقَىٰهُ ٱللَّهُ سَيِّـَٔاتِ مَا مَكَرُوا۟ ۖ وَحَاقَ بِـَٔالِ فِرْعَوْنَ سُوٓءُ ٱلْعَذَابِ",
    "english": "So Allah saved him from the evils they plotted, and the doom of punishment encompassed the family of Pharaoh.",
    "kiswahili": "Basi Allah alimlinda kutokana na uovu waliopanga, na maangamizi ya adhabu yalimkumba familia ya Firauni."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 46,
    "arabic": "ٱلنَّارُ يُعْرَضُونَ عَلَيْهَا غُدُوًّۭا وَعَشِيًّۭا ۖ وَيَوْمَ تَقُومُ ٱلسَّاعَةُ أَدْخِلُوٓا۟ ءَالَ فِرْعَوْنَ أَشَدَّ ٱلْعَذَابِ",
    "english": "The Fire will be shown to them morning and evening, and on the Day the Hour appears, admit the family of Pharaoh to the severest punishment.",
    "kiswahili": "Moto utaonyeshwa kwao asubuhi na jioni, na Siku ya Saa itakapojitokeza, ingiza familia ya Firauni katika adhabu kali zaidi."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 47,
    "arabic": "وَإِذْ يَتَحَآجُّونَ فِى ٱلنَّارِ فَيَقُولُ ٱلضُّعَفَـٰٓؤُا۟ لِلَّذِينَ ٱسْتَكْبَرُوٓا۟ إِنَّا كُنَّا لَكُمْ تَبَعًۭا فَهَلْ أَنتُم مُّغْنُونَ عَنَّا نَصِيبًۭا مِّنَ ٱلنَّارِ",
    "english": "And when they dispute in the Fire, the weak will say to those who were arrogant, 'Indeed, we were followers of you; will you then avail us anything against the Fire?'",
    "kiswahili": "Na wakati wanapogombana katika Moto, wanyonge wanasema kwa wakubwa waliokuwa wakubwa, 'Hakika tulikuwa wafuasi wenu; je, mtatupa faida yoyote dhidi ya Moto?'"
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 48,
    "arabic": "قَالَ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱسْتَكْبَرُوٓا۟ إِنَّا كُلٌّۭ فِيهَآ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ قَدْ حَكَمَ بَيْنَ ٱلْعِبَادِ",
    "english": "Those who were arrogant will say, 'Indeed, we all are in it. Indeed, Allah has judged among the servants.'",
    "kiswahili": "Wale waliokuwa wakubwa wanasema: 'Hakika sote tuko humo. Hakika Allah amehukumu miongoni mwa watumishi.'"
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 49,
    "arabic": "وَقَالَ ٱلَّذِينَ فِى ٱلنَّارِ لِخَزَنَةِ جَهَنَّمَ ٱدْعُوا۟ رَبَّكُمْ يُخَفِّفْ عَنَّا يَوْمًۭا مِّنَ ٱلْعَذَابِ",
    "english": "And those in the Fire will say to the keepers of Hell, 'Invoke your Lord to lighten for us a day of the punishment.'",
    "kiswahili": "Na wale walio ndani ya Moto wanasema kwa makuu wa Jehanamu, 'Iwaalike Mola wenu atupe kupunguzwa siku moja ya adhabu.'"
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 50,
    "arabic": "قَالُوٓا۟ أَوَلَمْ تَكُ تَأْتِيكُمْ رُسُلُكُم بِٱلْبَيِّنَـٰتِ ۖ قَالُوا۟ بَلَىٰ ۚ قَالُوا۟ فَٱدْعُوا۟ ۗ وَمَا دُعَـٰٓؤُا۟ ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ إِلَّا فِى ضَلَـٰلٍ",
    "english": "They will say, 'Did there not come to you your messengers with clear proofs?' They will say, 'Yes.' They will say, 'Then invoke [the punishment]'; but the invocation of the disbelievers is only in error.",
    "kiswahili": "Watasema, 'Je, hawakuletwa kwenu manabii wenu wakiwa na ushahidi wazi?' Watasema, 'Ndiyo.' Watasema, 'Basi waombe'; lakini maombi ya wakufuru hayana matokeo isipokuwa kupotea."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 51,
    "arabic": "إِنَّا لَنَنصُرُ رُسُلَنَا وَٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ فِى ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنْيَا وَيَوْمَ يَقُومُ ٱلْأَشْهَـٰدُ",
    "english": "Indeed, We will support Our messengers and those who believe in the worldly life and on the Day the witnesses arise.",
    "kiswahili": "Hakika tutasaidia manabii wetu na wale wanao amini katika maisha ya dunia na Siku watakapoinuka mashahidi."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 52,
    "arabic": "يَوْمَ لَا يَنفَعُ ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ مَعْذِرَتُهُمْ ۖ وَلَهُمُ ٱللَّعْنَةُ وَلَهُمْ سُوٓءُ ٱلدَّارِ",
    "english": "The Day when the wrongdoers will not benefit from their excuses, and for them is the curse, and for them is the worst home.",
    "kiswahili": "Siku ambayo wenye dhulma hawatafaidika na visingizio vyao, na kwao kuna laana, na kwao kuna makazi mabaya."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 53,
    "arabic": "وَلَقَدْ ءَاتَيْنَا مُوسَى ٱلْهُدَىٰ وَأَوْرَثْنَا بَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ",
    "english": "And We gave Moses guidance and made the Children of Israel inherit the Scripture.",
    "kiswahili": "Na hakika tumempa Musa mwongozo na tukawarithisha Bani Israeli Kitabu."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 54,
    "arabic": "هُدًۭى وَذِكْرَىٰ لِأُو۟لِى ٱلْأَلْبَـٰبِ",
    "english": "A guidance and a reminder for those of understanding.",
    "kiswahili": "Ni mwongozo na kumbusho kwa wenye akili."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 55,
    "arabic": "فَٱصْبِرْ إِنَّ وَعْدَ ٱللَّهِ حَقٌّۭ وَٱسْتَغْفِرْ لِذَنۢبِكَ وَسَبِّحْ بِحَمْدِ رَبِّكَ بِٱلْعَشِىِّ وَٱلْإِبْكَـٰرِ",
    "english": "So be patient. Indeed, the promise of Allah is true. And seek forgiveness for your sin and exalt [Allah] with praise of your Lord in the evening and the morning.",
    "kiswahili": "Basi kuwa na subira. Hakika ahadi ya Allah ni kweli. Na utake msamaha kwa dhambi zako, na pamba (utukufu) kwa Mola wako usiku na asubuhi."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 56,
    "arabic": "إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ يُجَـٰدِلُونَ فِىٓ ءَايَـٰتِ ٱللَّهِ بِغَيْرِ سُلْطَـٰنٍ أَتَىٰهُمْ ۙ إِن فِى صُدُورِهِمْ إِلَّا كِبْرٌۭ مَّا هُم بِبَـٰلِغِيهِ ۚ فَٱسْتَعِذْ بِٱللَّهِ ۖ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلسَّمِيعُ ٱلْبَصِيرُ",
    "english": "Indeed, those who dispute concerning the signs of Allah without any authority that has come to them — there is nothing in their breasts except pride, they will not reach [the truth]. So seek refuge in Allah. Indeed, He is the Hearing, the Seeing.",
    "kiswahili": "Hakika wale wanaopinga Ishara za Allah bila mamlaka iliyowafikia — hakuna kitu katika mioyo yao ila kiburi, hawawezi kufikia [ukweli]. Basi tafuta hifadhini kwa Allah. Hakika Yeye ndiye Asikaye, Mwenye kuona."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 57,
    "arabic": "لَخَلْقُ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ أَكْبَرُ مِنْ خَلْقِ ٱلنَّاسِ وَلَـٰكِنَّ أَكْثَرَ ٱلنَّاسِ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ",
    "english": "The creation of the heavens and the earth is greater than the creation of mankind, but most of the people do not know.",
    "kiswahili": "Uumbaji wa mbingu na ardhi ni mkubwa kuliko uumbaji wa wanadamu, lakini wengi wa watu hawajui."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 58,
    "arabic": "وَمَا يَسْتَوِى ٱلْأَعْمَىٰ وَٱلْبَصِيرُ وَٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِ وَلَا ٱلْمُسِىٓءُ ۚ قَلِيلًۭا مَّا تَتَذَكَّرُونَ",
    "english": "The blind and the seeing are not alike, nor are those who believe and do righteous deeds and the evildoers. Little do you remember.",
    "kiswahili": "Mlema na mwenye kuona si sawa, na wala wale wanao amini na kufanya mema na wafanyaji wa uovu. Ni chache mnakumbuka."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 59,
    "arabic": "إِنَّ ٱلسَّاعَةَ لَـَٔاتِيَةٌۭ لَّا رَيْبَ فِيهَا وَلَـٰكِنَّ أَكْثَرَ ٱلنَّاسِ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ",
    "english": "Indeed, the Hour is coming — there is no doubt about it — but most people do not believe.",
    "kiswahili": "Hakika Saa itakuja — hakuna shaka katika hilo — lakini wengi wa watu hawaamini."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 60,
    "arabic": "وَقَالَ رَبُّكُمُ ٱدْعُونِىٓ أَسْتَجِبْ لَكُمْ ۚ إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ يَسْتَكْبِرُونَ عَنْ عِبَادَتِى سَيَدْخُلُونَ جَهَنَّمَ دَاخِرِينَ",
    "english": "And your Lord says, 'Call upon Me; I will respond to you.' Indeed, those who disdain My worship will enter Hell humiliated.",
    "kiswahili": "Na Mola wenu anasema, 'Mwiteeni, nitajibu.' Hakika wale wanaokasirika kwa ibada Yangu wataingia Jahannamu kwa unyenyekevu."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 61,
    "arabic": "ٱللَّهُ ٱلَّذِى جَعَلَ لَكُمُ ٱلَّيْلَ لِتَسْكُنُوا۟ فِيهِ وَٱلنَّهَارَ مُبْصِرًا ۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَذُو فَضْلٍ عَلَى ٱلنَّاسِ وَلَـٰكِنَّ أَكْثَرَ ٱلنَّاسِ لَا يَشْكُرُونَ",
    "english": "It is Allah who made the night for you to rest in, and the day to see. Indeed, Allah is gracious to mankind, but most people are not grateful.",
    "kiswahili": "Ni Allah ndiye aliyeumba usiku kwa ajili yenu kupumzika, na mchana kuona. Hakika Allah ni Mwingi wa fadhila kwa watu, lakini wengi hawashukuru."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 62,
    "arabic": "ذَٰلِكُمُ ٱللَّهُ رَبُّكُمْ خَـٰلِقُ كُلِّ شَىْءٍۢ لَّآ إِلَـٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ ۖ فَأَنَّىٰ تُؤْفَكُونَ",
    "english": "That is Allah, your Lord, the Creator of all things; there is no deity except Him. How then are you deluded?",
    "kiswahili": "Huyo ndiye Allah, Mola wenu, Muumba wa kila kitu; hakuna mungu ila Yeye. Basi mnageuka vipi?"
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 63,
    "arabic": "كَذَٰلِكَ يُؤْفَكُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَانُوا۟ بِـَٔايَـٰتِ ٱللَّهِ يَجْحَدُونَ",
    "english": "Thus are those deluded who deny the signs of Allah.",
    "kiswahili": "Hivyo ndivyo wapo walio potewa na wanaokataa Ishara za Allah."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 64,
    "arabic": "ٱللَّهُ ٱلَّذِى جَعَلَ لَكُمُ ٱلْأَرْضَ قَرَارًۭا وَٱلسَّمَآءَ بِنَآءًۭ وَصَوَّرَكُمْ فَأَحْسَنَ صُوَرَكُمْ وَرَزَقَكُم مِّنَ ٱلطَّيِّبَـٰتِ ۚ ذَٰلِكُمُ ٱللَّهُ رَبُّكُمْ ۖ فَتَبَارَكَ ٱللَّهُ رَبُّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ",
    "english": "It is Allah who made the earth a resting place for you, the sky as a canopy, formed you perfectly, and provided you with good things. That is Allah, your Lord; blessed is Allah, the Lord of the worlds.",
    "kiswahili": "Ni Allah ndiye aliyeumba ardhi kuwa makazi yenu, anga kuwa paa, akakufanyeni kwa urembo, na akawalisha kwa mema. Huyo ndiye Allah, Mola wenu; umbarikiye Allah, Mola wa walimwengu."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 65,
    "arabic": "هُوَ ٱلْحَىُّ لَآ إِلَـٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ فَٱدْعُوهُ مُخْلِصِينَ لَهُ ٱلدِّينَ ۗ ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ",
    "english": "He is the Ever-Living; there is no deity except Him. So call upon Him, sincerely devoting religion to Him. Praise be to Allah, Lord of the worlds.",
    "kiswahili": "Yeye ndiye Mhai, hakuna mungu ila Yeye. Basi mwite kwa dhati, ukimtumikia Yeye. Sifa zote za shukrani ziwe kwa Allah, Mola wa walimwengu."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 66,
    "arabic": "قُلْ إِنِّى نُهِيتُ أَنْ أَعْبُدَ ٱلَّذِينَ تَدْعُونَ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ لَمَّا جَآءَنِىَ ٱلْبَيِّنَـٰتُ مِن رَّبِّى وَأُمِرْتُ أَنْ أُسْلِمَ لِرَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ",
    "english": "Say, 'I am forbidden to worship those you invoke besides Allah when clear proofs have come to me from my Lord, and I am commanded to submit to the Lord of the worlds.'",
    "kiswahili": "Sema, 'Nimezuiliwa kuabudu wale mnawaita badala ya Allah wakati ushahidi wazi umeniwajia kutoka kwa Mola wangu, na nimeridhiwa kujasalimu kwa Mola wa walimwengu.'"
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 67,
    "arabic": "هُوَ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَكُم مِّن تُرَابٍۢ ثُمَّ مِن نُّطْفَةٍۢ ثُمَّ مِنْ عَلَقَةٍۢ ثُمَّ يُخْرِجُكُمْ طِفْلًۭا ثُمَّ لِتَبْلُغُوٓا۟ أَشُدَّكُمْ ثُمَّ لِتَكُونُوا۟ شُيُوخًۭا ۚ وَمِنكُم مَّن يُتَوَفَّىٰ مِن قَبْلُ ۖ وَلِتَبْلُغُوٓا۟ أَجَلًۭا مُّسَمًّۭى وَلَعَلَّكُمْ تَعْقِلُونَ",
    "english": "It is He who created you from dust, then from a drop, then from a clot, then brings you out as a child, that you reach your maturity, and that some of you may die beforehand. And that you reach a specified term so that you may understand.",
    "kiswahili": "Yeye ndiye aliye kuumba kutoka kwenye vumbi, kisha kutoka katika tone, kisha kutoka katika damu, kisha akakuleta kama mtoto, hadi mufikie ukuaji wenu, na baadhi yenu huaga kabla. Na kufikie muda uliowekwa ili muelewe."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 68,
    "arabic": "هُوَ ٱلَّذِى يُحْىِۦ وَيُمِيتُ ۖ فَإِذَا قَضَىٰٓ أَمْرًۭا فَإِنَّمَا يَقُولُ لَهُۥ كُن فَيَكُونُ",
    "english": "He is the One who gives life and causes death. When He decrees a matter, He only says to it, 'Be,' and it is.",
    "kiswahili": "Yeye ndiye aliye hai na kuua. Anapopanga jambo, husema tu, 'Kuwepo,' na lipo."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 69,
    "arabic": "أَلَمْ تَرَ إِلَى ٱلَّذِينَ يُجَـٰدِلُونَ فِىٓ ءَايَـٰتِ ٱللَّهِ أَنَّىٰ يُصْرَفُونَ",
    "english": "Do you not see those who dispute about the signs of Allah — how they are turned away?",
    "kiswahili": "Je, huoni wale wanaopinga Ishara za Allah — jinsi wanavyopindishwa?"
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 70,
    "arabic": "ٱلَّذِينَ كَذَّبُوا۟ بِٱلْكِتَـٰبِ وَبِمَآ أَرْسَلْنَا بِهِۦ رُسُلَنَا ۖ فَسَوْفَ يَعْلَمُونَ",
    "english": "Those who deny the Book and what Our messengers have sent — soon they will know.",
    "kiswahili": "Wale wanaokataa Kitabu na yale tuliyotuma kwa manabii wetu — hivi karibuni watajua."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 71,
    "arabic": "إذِ ٱلْأَغْلَـٰلُ فِىٓ أَعْنَـٰقِهِمْ وَٱلسَّلَـٰسِلُ يُسْحَبُونَ",
    "english": "When the chains are around their necks, and they are dragged along,",
    "kiswahili": "Wakati minyororo iko shingoni mwao, na wanavutwa,"
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 72,
    "arabic": "فِى ٱلْحَمِيمِ ثُمَّ فِى ٱلنَّارِ يُسْجَرُونَ",
    "english": "Into boiling water, then into the Fire they are thrown.",
    "kiswahili": "Hata kwenye maji yanayochemka, kisha kwenye Moto wanatupwa."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 73,
    "arabic": "ثُمَّ قِيلَ لَهُمْ أَيْنَ مَا كُنتُمْ تُشْرِكُونَ",
    "english": "Then it will be said to them, 'Where are those you used to associate with Allah?'",
    "kiswahili": "Kisha itasemekana kwao, 'Wapi wale mliohusisha na Allah?'"
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 74,
    "arabic": "مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ ۖ قَالُوا۟ ضَلُّوا۟ عَنَّا بَل لَّمْ نَكُن نَّدْعُوا۟ مِن قَبْلُ شَيْـًۭٔا ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ يُضِلُّ ٱللَّهُ ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ",
    "english": "Besides Allah? They will say, 'They have forsaken us; we never invoked anything before.' Thus Allah misleads the disbelievers.",
    "kiswahili": "Badala ya Allah? Watasema, 'Wametupoteza; hatukuwahi kuiita kitu chochote kabla.' Hivyo Allah anapoteza wakufuru."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 75,
    "arabic": "ذَٰلِكُم بِمَا كُنتُمْ تَفْرَحُونَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ بِغَيْرِ ٱلْحَقِّ وَبِمَا كُنتُمْ تَمْرَحُونَ",
    "english": "That is for what you used to rejoice in on earth without right and for what you used to delight in.",
    "kiswahili": "Hivyo ni kwa kile mlichofurahia duniani bila haki na kwa kile mlichofurahia."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 76,
    "arabic": "ٱدْخُلُوٓا۟ أَبْوَٰبَ جَهَنَّمَ خَـٰلِدِينَ فِيهَا ۖ فَبِئْسَ مَثْوَى ٱلْمُتَكَبِّرِينَ",
    "english": "Enter the gates of Hell to abide therein forever; what an evil abode for the arrogant!",
    "kiswahili": "Ingieni milango ya Jahannamu mlio hai kudumu humo; je, ni makazi mabaya kwa wenye kiburi!"
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 77,
    "arabic": "فَٱصْبِرْ إِنَّ وَعْدَ ٱللَّهِ حَقٌّۭ ۚ فَإِمَّا نُرِيَنَّكَ بَعْضَ ٱلَّذِى نَعِدُهُمْ أَوْ نَتَوَفَّيَنَّكَ فَإِلَيْنَا يُرْجَعُونَ",
    "english": "So be patient. Indeed, the promise of Allah is true. Whether We show you a part of what We promise them or take you in death, to Us they will be returned.",
    "kiswahili": "Basi uvumilie. Hakika ahadi ya Allah ni ya kweli. Iwapo tutakuonyesha sehemu ya tuliyo waiahidi au tukakuchukua kwa kifo, kwa Sisi watarudi."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 78,
    "arabic": "وَلَقَدْ أَرْسَلْنَا رُسُلًۭا مِّن قَبْلِكَ مِنْهُم مَّن قَصَصْنَا عَلَيْكَ وَمِنْهُم مَّن لَّمْ نَقْصُصْ عَلَيْكَ ۗ وَمَا كَانَ لِرَسُولٍ أَن يَأْتِىَ بِـَٔايَةٍ إِلَّا بِإِذْنِ ٱللَّهِ ۚ فَإِذَا جَآءَ أَمْرُ ٱللَّهِ قُضِىَ بِٱلْحَقِّ وَخَسِرَ هُنَالِكَ ٱلْمُبْطِلُونَ",
    "english": "And We certainly sent messengers before you. Among them are those We have related to you, and among them are those We have not related to you. It was not for any messenger to bring a sign except by Allah's permission. So when the command of Allah comes, it will be judged with truth, and there the falsifiers will lose.",
    "kiswahili": "Na hakika tumetuma manabii kabla yako. Kati yao kuna ambao tumekuambia kuhusuo, na wengine hatukuwaambia. Hakuna nabii anayefanya ishara bila ridhaa ya Allah. Basi wakati amri ya Allah itakapofika, itahukumiwa kwa haki, na pale wakaibisha wataharibika."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 79,
    "arabic": "ٱللَّهُ ٱلَّذِى جَعَلَ لَكُمُ ٱلْأَنْعَـٰمَ لِتَرْكَبُوا۟ مِنْهَا وَمِنْهَا تَأْكُلُونَ",
    "english": "It is Allah who made for you the grazing livestock that you ride and from which you eat.",
    "kiswahili": "Ni Allah ndiye aliyeumba mifugo kwa ajili yenu mnayo weza kukaa juu yake na mlozi wake mnakula."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 80,
    "arabic": "وَلَكُمْ فِيهَا مَنَـٰفِعُ وَلِتَبْلُغُوا۟ عَلَيْهَا حَاجَةًۭ فِى صُدُورِكُمْ وَعَلَيْهَا وَعَلَى ٱلْفُلْكِ تُحْمَلُونَ",
    "english": "And for you therein are benefits, and that you may reach your needs upon it, and upon it and on ships you are carried.",
    "kiswahili": "Na kwenu kuna manufaa, na mpate mahitaji yenu juu yake, na juu yake na kwa meli mnabebwa."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 81,
    "arabic": "وَيُرِيكُمْ ءَايَـٰتِهِۦ فَأَىَّ ءَايَـٰتِ ٱللَّهِ تُنكِرُونَ",
    "english": "And He shows you His signs. So which of the signs of Allah will you deny?",
    "kiswahili": "Na Anakupa Ishara Zake. Je, ni ishara gani za Allah mnakakataa?"
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 82,
    "arabic": "أَفَلَمْ يَسِيرُوا۟ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ فَيَنظُرُوا۟ كَيْفَ كَانَ عَـٰقِبَةُ ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِهِمْ ۚ كَانُوٓا۟ أَكْثَرَ مِنْهُمْ وَأَشَدَّ قُوَّةًۭ وَءَاثَارًۭا فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ فَمَآ أَغْنَىٰ عَنْهُم مَّا كَانُوا۟ يَكْسِبُونَ",
    "english": "Have they not traveled through the earth and observed how was the end of those before them? They were more numerous and stronger in power and left more traces on the earth, but it did not avail them what they used to earn.",
    "kiswahili": "Je, hawasafiri duniani kuona jinsi walivyoishia waliotangulia? Walikuwa wengi zaidi na wenye nguvu zaidi, wakiacha alama zaidi duniani, lakini haikusadia kilichowapatia walichopata."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 83,
    "arabic": "فَلَمَّا جَآءَتْهُمْ رُسُلُهُم بِٱلْبَيِّنَـٰتِ فَرِحُوا۟ بِمَا عِندَهُم مِّنَ ٱلْعِلْمِ وَحَاقَ بِهِم مَّا كَانُوا۟ بِهِۦ يَسْتَهْزِءُونَ",
    "english": "Then when their messengers came to them with clear proofs, they rejoiced in the knowledge they had, but what they mocked encompassed them.",
    "kiswahili": "Basi walipofika manabii kwao na ushahidi wa wazi, walifurahia maarifa waliyo nayo, lakini kile walichokachwa kilikwazunguka."
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 84,
    "arabic": "فَلَمَّا رَأَوْا۟ بَأْسَنَا قَالُوٓا۟ ءَامَنَّا بِٱللَّهِ وَحْدَهُۥ وَكَفَرْنَا بِمَا كُنَّا بِهِۦ مُشْرِكِينَ",
    "english": "Then when they saw Our punishment, they said, 'We believe in Allah alone and disbelieve in what we associated with Him.'",
    "kiswahili": "Basi walipoona adhabu Yetu, walisema, 'Tunaamini Allah peke yake na tunakataa kile tulichokihusisha naye.'"
  },
  {
    "surah": 40,
    "ayah": 85,
    "arabic": "فَلَمْ يَكُ يَنفَعُهُمْ إِيمَـٰنُهُمْ لَمَّا رَأَوْا۟ بَأْسَنَا ۖ سُنَّتَ ٱللَّهِ ٱلَّتِى قَدْ خَلَتْ فِى عِبَادِهِۦ ۖ وَخَسَرَ هُنَالِكَ ٱلْكَـٰفِرُونَ",
    "english": "But their faith did not benefit them when they saw Our punishment. It is the way of Allah that has passed in His servants. And there the disbelievers lost.",
    "kiswahili": "Lakini imani yao haikuwasaidia walipoona adhabu Yetu. Hii ni sunnah ya Allah iliyo pita kwa watumishi wake. Na pale wakaibisha walipotea."
  }
]
