Kitab

الواقيـة

Chapter 56, 96 verses

  • Arabic
  • Yusuf Ali
  • Arabic, with marks
Arabic

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم إذا وقعت الواقعة

Yusuf Ali

When the Event inevitable cometh to pass,

Arabic, with marks

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ إِذَا وَقَعَتِ الْوَاقِعَةُ

Arabic

ليس لوقعتها كاذبة

Yusuf Ali

Then will no (soul) entertain falsehood concerning its coming.

Arabic, with marks

لَيْسَ لِوَقْعَتِهَا كَاذِبَةٌ

Arabic

خافضة رافعة

Yusuf Ali

(Many) will it bring low; (many) will it exalt;

Arabic, with marks

خَافِضَةٌ رَّافِعَةٌ

Arabic

إذا رجت الأرض رجا

Yusuf Ali

When the earth shall be shaken to its depths,

Arabic, with marks

إِذَا رُجَّتِ الْأَرْضُ رَجًّا

Arabic

وبست الجبال بسا

Yusuf Ali

And the mountains shall be crumbled to atoms,

Arabic, with marks

وَبُسَّتِ الْجِبَالُ بَسًّا

Arabic

فكانت هباء منبثا

Yusuf Ali

Becoming dust scattered abroad,

Arabic, with marks

فَكَانَتْ هَبَاءً مُّنبَثًّا

Arabic

وكنتم أزواجا ثلاثة

Yusuf Ali

And ye shall be sorted out into three classes.

Arabic, with marks

وَكُنتُمْ أَزْوَاجًا ثَلَاثَةً

Arabic

فأصحاب الميمنة ما أصحاب الميمنة

Yusuf Ali

Then (there will be) the Companions of the Right Hand; - What will be the Companions of the Right Hand?

Arabic, with marks

فَأَصْحَابُ الْمَيْمَنَةِ مَا أَصْحَابُ الْمَيْمَنَةِ

Arabic

وأصحاب المشأمة ما أصحاب المشأمة

Yusuf Ali

And the Companions of the Left Hand, - what will be the Companions of the Left Hand?

Arabic, with marks

وَأَصْحَابُ الْمَشْأَمَةِ مَا أَصْحَابُ الْمَشْأَمَةِ

Arabic

والسابقون السابقون

Yusuf Ali

And those Foremost (in Faith) will be Foremost (in the Hereafter).

Arabic, with marks

وَالسَّابِقُونَ السَّابِقُونَ

Arabic

أولئك المقربون

Yusuf Ali

These will be those Nearest to Allah:

Arabic, with marks

أُولَٰئِكَ الْمُقَرَّبُونَ

Arabic

في جنات النعيم

Yusuf Ali

In Gardens of Bliss:

Arabic, with marks

فِي جَنَّاتِ النَّعِيمِ

Arabic

ثلة من الأولين

Yusuf Ali

A number of people from those of old,

Arabic, with marks

ثُلَّةٌ مِّنَ الْأَوَّلِينَ

Arabic

وقليل من الآخرين

Yusuf Ali

And a few from those of later times.

Arabic, with marks

وَقَلِيلٌ مِّنَ الْآخِرِينَ

Arabic

على سرر موضونة

Yusuf Ali

(They will be) on Thrones encrusted (with gold and precious stones),

Arabic, with marks

عَلَىٰ سُرُرٍ مَّوْضُونَةٍ

Arabic

متكئين عليها متقابلين

Yusuf Ali

Reclining on them, facing each other.

Arabic, with marks

مُّتَّكِئِينَ عَلَيْهَا مُتَقَابِلِينَ

Arabic

يطوف عليهم ولدان مخلدون

Yusuf Ali

Round about them will (serve) youths of perpetual (freshness),

Arabic, with marks

يَطُوفُ عَلَيْهِمْ وِلْدَانٌ مُّخَلَّدُونَ

Arabic

بأكواب وأباريق وكأس من معين

Yusuf Ali

With goblets, (shining) beakers, and cups (filled) out of clear - flowing fountains:

Arabic, with marks

بِأَكْوَابٍ وَأَبَارِيقَ وَكَأْسٍ مِّن مَّعِينٍ

Arabic

لا يصدعون عنها ولا ينزفون

Yusuf Ali

No after - ache will they receive therefrom, nor will they suffer intoxication:

Arabic, with marks

لَّا يُصَدَّعُونَ عَنْهَا وَلَا يُنزِفُونَ

Arabic

وفاكهة مما يتخيرون

Yusuf Ali

And with fruits, any that they may select:

Arabic, with marks

وَفَاكِهَةٍ مِّمَّا يَتَخَيَّرُونَ

Arabic

ولحم طير مما يشتهون

Yusuf Ali

And the flesh of fowls, any that they may desire.

Arabic, with marks

وَلَحْمِ طَيْرٍ مِّمَّا يَشْتَهُونَ

Arabic

وحور عين

Yusuf Ali

And (there will be) Companions with beautiful, big, and lustrous eyes, -

Arabic, with marks

وَحُورٌ عِينٌ

Arabic

كأمثال اللؤلؤ المكنون

Yusuf Ali

Like unto Pearls well - guarded.

Arabic, with marks

كَأَمْثَالِ اللُّؤْلُؤِ الْمَكْنُونِ

Arabic

جزاء بما كانوا يعملون

Yusuf Ali

A Reward for the deeds of their past (life).

Arabic, with marks

جَزَاءً بِمَا كَانُوا يَعْمَلُونَ

Arabic

لا يسمعون فيها لغوا ولا تأثيما

Yusuf Ali

Not frivolity will they hear therein, nor any taint of ill, -

Arabic, with marks

لَا يَسْمَعُونَ فِيهَا لَغْوًا وَلَا تَأْثِيمًا

Arabic

إلا قيلا سلاما سلاما

Yusuf Ali

Only the saying, "Peace! Peace".

Arabic, with marks

إِلَّا قِيلًا سَلَامًا سَلَامًا

Arabic

وأصحاب اليمين ما أصحاب اليمين

Yusuf Ali

The Companions of the Right Hand, - what will be the Companions of the Right Hand?

Arabic, with marks

وَأَصْحَابُ الْيَمِينِ مَا أَصْحَابُ الْيَمِينِ

Arabic

في سدر مخضود

Yusuf Ali

(They will be) among Lote - trees without thorns,

Arabic, with marks

فِي سِدْرٍ مَّخْضُودٍ

Arabic

وطلح منضود

Yusuf Ali

Among Talh trees with flowers (or fruits) piled one above another, -

Arabic, with marks

وَطَلْحٍ مَّنضُودٍ

Arabic

وظل ممدود

Yusuf Ali

In shade long - extended,

Arabic, with marks

وَظِلٍّ مَّمْدُودٍ

Arabic

وماء مسكوب

Yusuf Ali

By water flowing constantly,

Arabic, with marks

وَمَاءٍ مَّسْكُوبٍ

Arabic

وفاكهة كثيرة

Yusuf Ali

And fruit in abundance.

Arabic, with marks

وَفَاكِهَةٍ كَثِيرَةٍ

Arabic

لا مقطوعة ولا ممنوعة

Yusuf Ali

Whose season is not limited, nor (supply) forbidden,

Arabic, with marks

لَّا مَقْطُوعَةٍ وَلَا مَمْنُوعَةٍ

Arabic

وفرش مرفوعة

Yusuf Ali

And on Thrones (of Dignity), raised high.

Arabic, with marks

وَفُرُشٍ مَّرْفُوعَةٍ

Arabic

إنا أنشأناهن إنشاء

Yusuf Ali

We have created (their Companions) of special creation.

Arabic, with marks

إِنَّا أَنشَأْنَاهُنَّ إِنشَاءً

Arabic

فجعلناهن أبكارا

Yusuf Ali

And made them virgin - pure (and undefiled), -

Arabic, with marks

فَجَعَلْنَاهُنَّ أَبْكَارًا

Arabic

عربا أترابا

Yusuf Ali

Beloved (by nature), equal in age, -

Arabic, with marks

عُرُبًا أَتْرَابًا

Arabic

لأصحاب اليمين

Yusuf Ali

For the Companions of the Right Hand.

Arabic, with marks

لِّأَصْحَابِ الْيَمِينِ

Arabic

ثلة من الأولين

Yusuf Ali

A (goodly) number from those of old,

Arabic, with marks

ثُلَّةٌ مِّنَ الْأَوَّلِينَ

Arabic

وثلة من الآخرين

Yusuf Ali

And a (goodly) number from those of later times.

Arabic, with marks

وَثُلَّةٌ مِّنَ الْآخِرِينَ

Arabic

وأصحاب الشمال ما أصحاب الشمال

Yusuf Ali

The Companions of the Left Hand, - what will be the Companions of the Left Hand?

Arabic, with marks

وَأَصْحَابُ الشِّمَالِ مَا أَصْحَابُ الشِّمَالِ

Arabic

في سموم وحميم

Yusuf Ali

(They will be) in the midst of a Fierce Blast of Fire and in Boiling Water,

Arabic, with marks

فِي سَمُومٍ وَحَمِيمٍ

Arabic

وظل من يحموم

Yusuf Ali

And in the shades of Black Smoke:

Arabic, with marks

وَظِلٍّ مِّن يَحْمُومٍ

Arabic

لا بارد ولا كريم

Yusuf Ali

Nothing (will there be) to refresh, nor to please:

Arabic, with marks

لَّا بَارِدٍ وَلَا كَرِيمٍ

Arabic

إنهم كانوا قبل ذلك مترفين

Yusuf Ali

For that they were wont to be indulged, before that, in wealth (and luxury),

Arabic, with marks

إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا قَبْلَ ذَٰلِكَ مُتْرَفِينَ

Arabic

وكانوا يصرون على الحنث العظيم

Yusuf Ali

And persisted obstinately in wickedness supreme!

Arabic, with marks

وَكَانُوا يُصِرُّونَ عَلَى الْحِنثِ الْعَظِيمِ

Arabic

وكانوا يقولون أئذا متنا وكنا ترابا وعظاما أإنا لمبعوثون

Yusuf Ali

And they used to say, "What! when we die and become dust and bones, shall we then indeed be raised up again? -

Arabic, with marks

وَكَانُوا يَقُولُونَ أَئِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًا وَعِظَامًا أَإِنَّا لَمَبْعُوثُونَ

Arabic

أوآباؤنا الأولون

Yusuf Ali

"(We) and our fathers of old?"

Arabic, with marks

أَوَآبَاؤُنَا الْأَوَّلُونَ

Arabic

قل إن الأولين والآخرين

Yusuf Ali

Say: "Yea, those of old and those of later times,

Arabic, with marks

قُلْ إِنَّ الْأَوَّلِينَ وَالْآخِرِينَ

Arabic

لمجموعون إلى ميقات يوم معلوم

Yusuf Ali

"All will certainly be gathered together for the meeting appointed for a Day well - known.

Arabic, with marks

لَمَجْمُوعُونَ إِلَىٰ مِيقَاتِ يَوْمٍ مَّعْلُومٍ

Arabic

ثم إنكم أيها الضالون المكذبون

Yusuf Ali

"Then will ye truly, - O ye that go wrong, and treat (Truth) as Falsehood! -

Arabic, with marks

ثُمَّ إِنَّكُمْ أَيُّهَا الضَّالُّونَ الْمُكَذِّبُونَ

Arabic

لآكلون من شجر من زقوم

Yusuf Ali

"Ye will surely taste of the Tree of Zaqqum.

Arabic, with marks

لَآكِلُونَ مِن شَجَرٍ مِّن زَقُّومٍ

Arabic

فمالئون منها البطون

Yusuf Ali

"Then will ye fill your insides therewith,

Arabic, with marks

فَمَالِئُونَ مِنْهَا الْبُطُونَ

Arabic

فشاربون عليه من الحميم

Yusuf Ali

"And drink Boiling Water on top of it:

Arabic, with marks

فَشَارِبُونَ عَلَيْهِ مِنَ الْحَمِيمِ

Arabic

فشاربون شرب الهيم

Yusuf Ali

"Indeed ye shall drink like diseased camels raging with thirst!"

Arabic, with marks

فَشَارِبُونَ شُرْبَ الْهِيمِ

Arabic

هذا نزلهم يوم الدين

Yusuf Ali

Such will be their entertainment on the Day of Requital!

Arabic, with marks

هَٰذَا نُزُلُهُمْ يَوْمَ الدِّينِ

Arabic

نحن خلقناكم فلولا تصدقون

Yusuf Ali

It is We Who have created you: why will ye not witness the Truth?

Arabic, with marks

نَحْنُ خَلَقْنَاكُمْ فَلَوْلَا تُصَدِّقُونَ

Arabic

أفرأيتم ما تمنون

Yusuf Ali

Do ye then see? - The (human Seed) that ye throw out, -

Arabic, with marks

أَفَرَأَيْتُم مَّا تُمْنُونَ

Arabic

أأنتم تخلقونه أم نحن الخالقون

Yusuf Ali

Is it ye who create it, or are We the Creators?

Arabic, with marks

أَأَنتُمْ تَخْلُقُونَهُ أَمْ نَحْنُ الْخَالِقُونَ

Arabic

نحن قدرنا بينكم الموت وما نحن بمسبوقين

Yusuf Ali

We have decreed Death to be your common lot, and We are not to be frustrated

Arabic, with marks

نَحْنُ قَدَّرْنَا بَيْنَكُمُ الْمَوْتَ وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمَسْبُوقِينَ

Arabic

على أن نبدل أمثالكم وننشئكم في ما لا تعلمون

Yusuf Ali

from changing your Forms and creating you (again) in (forms) that ye know not.

Arabic, with marks

عَلَىٰ أَن نُّبَدِّلَ أَمْثَالَكُمْ وَنُنشِئَكُمْ فِي مَا لَا تَعْلَمُونَ

Arabic

ولقد علمتم النشأة الأولى فلولا تذكرون

Yusuf Ali

And ye certainly know already the first form of creation: why then do ye not celebrate His praises?

Arabic, with marks

وَلَقَدْ عَلِمْتُمُ النَّشْأَةَ الْأُولَىٰ فَلَوْلَا تَذَكَّرُونَ

Arabic

أفرأيتم ما تحرثون

Yusuf Ali

See ye the seed that ye sow in the ground?

Arabic, with marks

أَفَرَأَيْتُم مَّا تَحْرُثُونَ

Arabic

أأنتم تزرعونه أم نحن الزارعون

Yusuf Ali

Is it ye that cause it to grow, or are We the Cause?

Arabic, with marks

أَأَنتُمْ تَزْرَعُونَهُ أَمْ نَحْنُ الزَّارِعُونَ

Arabic

لو نشاء لجعلناه حطاما فظلتم تفكهون

Yusuf Ali

Were it Our Will, We could crumble it to dry powder, and ye would be left in wonderment,

Arabic, with marks

لَوْ نَشَاءُ لَجَعَلْنَاهُ حُطَامًا فَظَلْتُمْ تَفَكَّهُونَ

Arabic

إنا لمغرمون

Yusuf Ali

(Saying), "We are indeed left with debts (for nothing):

Arabic, with marks

إِنَّا لَمُغْرَمُونَ

Arabic

بل نحن محرومون

Yusuf Ali

"Indeed are we shut out (of the fruits of our labour)"

Arabic, with marks

بَلْ نَحْنُ مَحْرُومُونَ

Arabic

أفرأيتم الماء الذي تشربون

Yusuf Ali

See ye the water which ye drink?

Arabic, with marks

أَفَرَأَيْتُمُ الْمَاءَ الَّذِي تَشْرَبُونَ

Arabic

أأنتم أنزلتموه من المزن أم نحن المنزلون

Yusuf Ali

Do ye bring it down (in rain) from the cloud or do We?

Arabic, with marks

أَأَنتُمْ أَنزَلْتُمُوهُ مِنَ الْمُزْنِ أَمْ نَحْنُ الْمُنزِلُونَ

Arabic

لو نشاء جعلناه أجاجا فلولا تشكرون

Yusuf Ali

Were it Our Will, We could make it salt (and unpalatable): then why do ye not give thanks?

Arabic, with marks

لَوْ نَشَاءُ جَعَلْنَاهُ أُجَاجًا فَلَوْلَا تَشْكُرُونَ

Arabic

أفرأيتم النار التي تورون

Yusuf Ali

See ye the Fire which ye kindle?

Arabic, with marks

أَفَرَأَيْتُمُ النَّارَ الَّتِي تُورُونَ

Arabic

أأنتم أنشأتم شجرتها أم نحن المنشئون

Yusuf Ali

Is it ye who grow the tree which feeds the fire, or do We grow it?

Arabic, with marks

أَأَنتُمْ أَنشَأْتُمْ شَجَرَتَهَا أَمْ نَحْنُ الْمُنشِئُونَ

Arabic

نحن جعلناها تذكرة ومتاعا للمقوين

Yusuf Ali

We have made it a memorial (of Our handiwork), and an article of comfort and convenience for the denizens of deserts.

Arabic, with marks

نَحْنُ جَعَلْنَاهَا تَذْكِرَةً وَمَتَاعًا لِّلْمُقْوِينَ

Arabic

فسبح باسم ربك العظيم

Yusuf Ali

Then celebrate with praises the name of thy Lord, the Supreme!

Arabic, with marks

فَسَبِّحْ بِاسْمِ رَبِّكَ الْعَظِيمِ

Arabic

۞ فلا أقسم بمواقع النجوم

Yusuf Ali

Furthermore I call to witness the setting of the Stars, -

Arabic, with marks

۞ فَلَا أُقْسِمُ بِمَوَاقِعِ النُّجُومِ

Arabic

وإنه لقسم لو تعلمون عظيم

Yusuf Ali

And that is indeed a mighty adjuration if ye but knew, -

Arabic, with marks

وَإِنَّهُ لَقَسَمٌ لَّوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عَظِيمٌ

Arabic

إنه لقرآن كريم

Yusuf Ali

That this is indeed a qur'an Most Honourable,

Arabic, with marks

إِنَّهُ لَقُرْآنٌ كَرِيمٌ

Arabic

في كتاب مكنون

Yusuf Ali

In Book well - guarded,

Arabic, with marks

فِي كِتَابٍ مَّكْنُونٍ

Arabic

لا يمسه إلا المطهرون

Yusuf Ali

Which none shall touch but those who are clean:

Arabic, with marks

لَّا يَمَسُّهُ إِلَّا الْمُطَهَّرُونَ

Arabic

تنزيل من رب العالمين

Yusuf Ali

A Revelation from the Lord of the Worlds.

Arabic, with marks

تَنزِيلٌ مِّن رَّبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ

Arabic

أفبهذا الحديث أنتم مدهنون

Yusuf Ali

Is it such a Message that ye would hold in light esteem?

Arabic, with marks

أَفَبِهَٰذَا الْحَدِيثِ أَنتُم مُّدْهِنُونَ

Arabic

وتجعلون رزقكم أنكم تكذبون

Yusuf Ali

And have ye made it your livelihood that ye should declare it false?

Arabic, with marks

وَتَجْعَلُونَ رِزْقَكُمْ أَنَّكُمْ تُكَذِّبُونَ

Arabic

فلولا إذا بلغت الحلقوم

Yusuf Ali

Then why do ye not (intervene) when (the soul of the dying man) reaches the throat, -

Arabic, with marks

فَلَوْلَا إِذَا بَلَغَتِ الْحُلْقُومَ

Arabic

وأنتم حينئذ تنظرون

Yusuf Ali

And ye the while (sit) looking on, -

Arabic, with marks

وَأَنتُمْ حِينَئِذٍ تَنظُرُونَ

Arabic

ونحن أقرب إليه منكم ولكن لا تبصرون

Yusuf Ali

But We are nearer to him than ye, and yet see not, -

Arabic, with marks

وَنَحْنُ أَقْرَبُ إِلَيْهِ مِنكُمْ وَلَٰكِن لَّا تُبْصِرُونَ

Arabic

فلولا إن كنتم غير مدينين

Yusuf Ali

Then why do ye not, - If you are exempt from (future) account, -

Arabic, with marks

فَلَوْلَا إِن كُنتُمْ غَيْرَ مَدِينِينَ

Arabic

ترجعونها إن كنتم صادقين

Yusuf Ali

Call back the soul, if ye are true (in the claim of independence)?

Arabic, with marks

تَرْجِعُونَهَا إِن كُنتُمْ صَادِقِينَ

Arabic

فأما إن كان من المقربين

Yusuf Ali

Thus, then, if he be of those Nearest to Allah,

Arabic, with marks

فَأَمَّا إِن كَانَ مِنَ الْمُقَرَّبِينَ

Arabic

فروح وريحان وجنت نعيم

Yusuf Ali

(There is for him) Rest and Satisfaction, and a Garden of Delights.

Arabic, with marks

فَرَوْحٌ وَرَيْحَانٌ وَجَنَّتُ نَعِيمٍ

Arabic

وأما إن كان من أصحاب اليمين

Yusuf Ali

And if he be of the Companions of the Right Hand,

Arabic, with marks

وَأَمَّا إِن كَانَ مِنْ أَصْحَابِ الْيَمِينِ

Arabic

فسلام لك من أصحاب اليمين

Yusuf Ali

(For him is the salutation), "Peace be unto thee", from the Companions of the Right Hand.

Arabic, with marks

فَسَلَامٌ لَّكَ مِنْ أَصْحَابِ الْيَمِينِ

Arabic

وأما إن كان من المكذبين الضالين

Yusuf Ali

And if he be of those who treat (Truth) as Falsehood, who go wrong,

Arabic, with marks

وَأَمَّا إِن كَانَ مِنَ الْمُكَذِّبِينَ الضَّالِّينَ

Arabic

فنزل من حميم

Yusuf Ali

For him is Entertainment with Boiling Water.

Arabic, with marks

فَنُزُلٌ مِّنْ حَمِيمٍ

Arabic

وتصلية جحيم

Yusuf Ali

And burning in Hell - Fire.

Arabic, with marks

وَتَصْلِيَةُ جَحِيمٍ

Arabic

إن هذا لهو حق اليقين

Yusuf Ali

Verily, this is the Very Truth and Certainly.

Arabic, with marks

إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَهُوَ حَقُّ الْيَقِينِ

Arabic

فسبح باسم ربك العظيم

Yusuf Ali

So celebrate with praises the name of thy Lord, the Supreme.

Arabic, with marks

فَسَبِّحْ بِاسْمِ رَبِّكَ الْعَظِيمِ

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