الـحاقّـة

1 Alhaqqatu

1 The Inevitable Reality -

1 In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. The Reality!

2 Ma alhaqqatu

2 What is the Inevitable Reality?

2 What is the Reality ?

3 Wama adraka ma alhaqqatu

3 And what can make you know what is the Inevitable Reality?

3 Ah, what will convey unto thee what the reality is!

4 Kaththabat thamoodu waAAadun bialqariAAati

4 Thamud and 'Aad denied the Striking Calamity.

4 (The tribes of) Thamud and A'ad disbelieved in the judgment to come.

5 Faamma thamoodu faohlikoo bialttaghiyati

5 So as for Thamud, they were destroyed by the overpowering [blast].

5 As for Thamud, they were destroyed by the lightning.

6 Waamma AAadun faohlikoo bireehin sarsarin AAatiyatin

6 And as for 'Aad, they were destroyed by a screaming, violent wind

6 And as for A'ad, they were destroyed by a fierce roaring wind,

7 Sakhkharaha AAalayhim sabAAa layalin wathamaniyata ayyamin husooman fatara alqawma feeha sarAAa kaannahum aAAjazu nakhlin khawiyatun

7 Which Allah imposed upon them for seven nights and eight days in succession, so you would see the people therein fallen as if they were hollow trunks of palm trees.

7 Which He imposed on them for seven long nights and eight long days so that thou mightest have seen men lying overthrown, as they were hollow trunks of palm - trees.

8 Fahal tara lahum min baqiyatin

8 Then do you see of them any remains?

8 Canst thou (O Muhammad) see any remnant of them ?

9 Wajaa firAAawnu waman qablahu waalmutafikatu bialkhatiati

9 And there came Pharaoh and those before him and the overturned cities with sin.

9 And Pharaoh and those before him, and the communities that were destroyed, brought error,

10 FaAAasaw rasoola rabbihim faakhathahum akhthatan rabiyatan

10 And they disobeyed the messenger of their Lord, so He seized them with a seizure exceeding [in severity].

10 And they disobeyed the messenger of their Lord, therefor did He grip them with a tightening grip.

11 Inna lamma tagha almao hamalnakum fee aljariyati

11 Indeed, when the water overflowed, We carried your ancestors in the sailing ship

11 Lo! when the waters rose, We carried you upon the ship

12 LinajAAalaha lakum tathkiratan wataAAiyaha othunun waAAiyatun

12 That We might make it for you a reminder and [that] a conscious ear would be conscious of it.

12 That We might make it a memorial for you, and that remembering ears (that heard the story) might remember.

13 Faitha nufikha fee alssoori nafkhatun wahidatun

13 Then when the Horn is blown with one blast

13 And when the trumpet shall sound one blast

14 Wahumilati alardu waaljibalu fadukkata dakkatan wahidatan

14 And the earth and the mountains are lifted and leveled with one blow -

14 And the earth with the mountains shall be lifted up and crushed with one crash,

15 Fayawmaithin waqaAAati alwaqiAAatu

15 Then on that Day, the Resurrection will occur,

15 Then, on that day will the Event befall.

16 Wainshaqqati alssamao fahiya yawmaithin wahiyatun

16 And the heaven will split [open], for that Day it is infirm.

16 And the heaven will split asunder, for that day it will be frail.

17 Waalmalaku AAala arjaiha wayahmilu AAarsha rabbika fawqahum yawmaithin thamaniyatun

17 And the angels are at its edges. And there will bear the Throne of your Lord above them, that Day, eight [of them].

17 And the angels will be on the sides thereof, and eight will uphold the Throne of thy Lord that day, above them.

18 Yawmaithin tuAAradoona la takhfa minkum khafiyatun

18 That Day, you will be exhibited [for judgement]; not hidden among you is anything concealed.

18 On that day ye will be exposed; not a secret of you will be hidden.

19 Faamma man ootiya kitabahu biyameenihi fayaqoolu haomu iqraoo kitabiyah

19 So as for he who is given his record in his right hand, he will say, "Here, read my record!

19 Then, as for him who is given his record in his right hand, he will say: Take, read my book!

20 Innee thanantu annee mulaqin hisabiyah

20 Indeed, I was certain that I would be meeting my account."

20 Surely I knew that I should have to meet my reckoning.

21 Fahuwa fee AAeeshatin radiyatin

21 So he will be in a pleasant life -

21 Then he will be in blissful state

22 Fee jannatin AAaliyatin

22 In an elevated garden,

22 In a high garden

23 Qutoofuha daniyatun

23 Its [fruit] to be picked hanging near.

23 Whereof the clusters are in easy reach.

24 Kuloo waishraboo haneean bima aslaftum fee alayyami alkhaliyati

24 [They will be told], "Eat and drink in satisfaction for what you put forth in the days past."

24 (And it will be said unto those therein): Eat and drink at ease for that which ye sent on before you in past days.

25 Waamma man ootiya kitabahu bishimalihi fayaqoolu ya laytanee lam oota kitabiyah

25 But as for he who is given his record in his left hand, he will say, "Oh, I wish I had not been given my record

25 But as for him who is given his record in his left hand, he will say: Oh, would that I had not been given my book

26 Walam adri ma hisabiyah

26 And had not known what is my account.

26 And knew not what my reckoning!

27 Ya laytaha kanati alqadiyatu

27 I wish my death had been the decisive one.

27 Oh, would that it had been death!

28 Ma aghna AAannee maliyah

28 My wealth has not availed me.

28 My wealth hath not availed me,

29 Halaka AAannee sultaniyah

29 Gone from me is my authority."

29 My power hath gone from me.

30 Khuthoohu faghulloohu

30 [Allah will say], "Seize him and shackle him.

30 (It will be said): Take him and fetter him

31 Thumma aljaheema salloohu

31 Then into Hellfire drive him.

31 And then expose him to hell - fire

32 Thumma fee silsilatin tharAAuha sabAAoona thiraAAan faoslukoohu

32 Then into a chain whose length is seventy cubits insert him."

32 And then insert him in a chain whereof the length is seventy cubits.

33 Innahu kana la yuminu biAllahi alAAatheemi

33 Indeed, he did not used to believe in Allah, the Most Great,

33 Lo! He used not to believe in Allah the Tremendous,

34 Wala yahuddu AAala taAAami almiskeeni

34 Nor did he encourage the feeding of the poor.

34 And urged not on the feeding of the wretched.

35 Falaysa lahu alyawma hahuna hameemun

35 So there is not for him here this Day any devoted friend

35 Therefor hath he no lover here this day,

36 Wala taAAamun illa min ghisleenin

36 Nor any food except from the discharge of wounds;

36 Nor any food save filth

37 La yakuluhu illa alkhatioona

37 None will eat it except the sinners.

37 Which none but sinners eat.

38 Fala oqsimu bima tubsiroona

38 So I swear by what you see

38 But nay! I swear by all that ye see

39 Wama la tubsiroona

39 And what you do not see

39 And all that ye see not

40 Innahu laqawlu rasoolin kareemin

40 [That] indeed, the Qur'an is the word of a noble Messenger.

40 That it is indeed the speech of an illustrious messenger.

41 Wama huwa biqawli shaAAirin qaleelan ma tuminoona

41 And it is not the word of a poet; little do you believe.

41 It is not poet's speech - little is it that ye believe!

42 Wala biqawli kahinin qaleelan ma tathakkaroona

42 Nor the word of a soothsayer; little do you remember.

42 Nor diviner's speech - little is it that ye remember!

43 Tanzeelun min rabbi alAAalameena

43 [It is] a revelation from the Lord of the worlds.

43 It is a revelation from the Lord of the Worlds.

44 Walaw taqawwala AAalayna baAAda alaqaweeli

44 And if Muhammad had made up about Us some [false] sayings,

44 And if he had invented false sayings concerning Us,

45 Laakhathna minhu bialyameeni

45 We would have seized him by the right hand;

45 We assuredly had taken him by the right hand

46 Thumma laqataAAna minhu alwateena

46 Then We would have cut from him the aorta.

46 And then severed his life - artery,

47 Fama minkum min ahadin AAanhu hajizeena

47 And there is no one of you who could prevent [Us] from him.

47 And not one of you could have held Us off from him.

48 Wainnahu latathkiratun lilmuttaqeena

48 And indeed, the Qur'an is a reminder for the righteous.

48 And lo! it is a warrant unto those who ward off (evil).

49 Wainna lanaAAlamu anna minkum mukaththibeena

49 And indeed, We know that among you are deniers.

49 And lo! We know that some among you will deny (it).

50 Wainnahu lahasratun AAala alkafireena

50 And indeed, it will be [a cause of] regret upon the disbelievers.

50 And lo! it is indeed an anguish for the disbelievers.

51 Wainnahu lahaqqu alyaqeeni

51 And indeed, it is the truth of certainty.

51 And lo! it is absolute truth.

52 Fasabbih biismi rabbika alAAatheemi

52 So exalt the name of your Lord, the Most Great.

52 So glorify the name of thy Tremendous Lord.