Al Qiyamat
Chapter 75, 40 verses
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Pickthall
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Arabic
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Saheeh International
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Word by word
Pickthall
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Nay, I swear by the Day of Resurrection;
Arabic
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم لا أقسم بيوم القيامة
Saheeh International
I swear by the Day of Resurrection
Word by word
لَآ أُقْسِمُ بِيَوْمِ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ
Pickthall
Nay, I swear by the accusing soul (that this Scripture is true).
Arabic
ولا أقسم بالنفس اللوامة
Saheeh International
And I swear by the reproaching soul [to the certainty of resurrection].
Word by word
وَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِٱلنَّفْسِ ٱللَّوَّامَةِ
Pickthall
Thinketh man that We shall not assemble his bones ?
Arabic
أيحسب الإنسان ألن نجمع عظامه
Saheeh International
Does man think that We will not assemble his bones?
Word by word
أَيَحْسَبُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ أَلَّن نَّجْمَعَ عِظَامَهُۥ
Pickthall
Yea, verily. We are Able to restore his very fingers!
Arabic
بلى قادرين على أن نسوي بنانه
Saheeh International
Yes. [We are] Able [even] to proportion his fingertips.
Word by word
بَلَىٰ قَٰدِرِينَ عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّسَوِّىَ بَنَانَهُۥ
Pickthall
But man would fain deny what is before him.
Arabic
بل يريد الإنسان ليفجر أمامه
Saheeh International
But man desires to continue in sin.
Word by word
بَلْ يُرِيدُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ لِيَفْجُرَ أَمَامَهُۥ
Pickthall
He asketh: When will be this Day of Resurrection ?
Arabic
يسأل أيان يوم القيامة
Saheeh International
He asks, "When is the Day of Resurrection?"
Word by word
يَسْـَٔلُ أَيَّانَ يَوْمُ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ
Pickthall
But when sight is confounded
Saheeh International
So when vision is dazzled
Word by word
فَإِذَا بَرِقَ ٱلْبَصَرُ
Pickthall
And the moon is eclipsed
Saheeh International
And the moon darkens
Word by word
وَخَسَفَ ٱلْقَمَرُ
Pickthall
And sun and moon are united,
Arabic
وجمع الشمس والقمر
Saheeh International
And the sun and the moon are joined,
Word by word
وَجُمِعَ ٱلشَّمْسُ وَٱلْقَمَرُ
Pickthall
On that day man will cry: Whither to flee!
Arabic
يقول الإنسان يومئذ أين المفر
Saheeh International
Man will say on that Day, "Where is the [place of] escape?"
Word by word
يَقُولُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ يَوْمَئِذٍ أَيْنَ ٱلْمَفَرُّ
Pickthall
Alas! No refuge!
Saheeh International
No! There is no refuge.
Word by word
كَلَّا لَا وَزَرَ
Pickthall
Unto thy Lord is the recourse that day.
Arabic
إلى ربك يومئذ المستقر
Saheeh International
To your Lord, that Day, is the [place of] permanence.
Word by word
إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ ٱلْمُسْتَقَرُّ
Pickthall
On that day man is told the tale of that which he hath sent before and left behind.
Arabic
ينبأ الإنسان يومئذ بما قدم وأخر
Saheeh International
Man will be that Day of what he sent ahead and kept back.
Word by word
يُنَبَّؤُا۟ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بِمَا قَدَّمَ وَأَخَّرَ
Pickthall
Oh, but man is a telling witness against himself,
Arabic
بل الإنسان على نفسه بصيرة
Saheeh International
Rather, man, against himself, will be a witness,
Word by word
بَلِ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ عَلَىٰ نَفْسِهِۦ بَصِيرَةٌ
Pickthall
Although he tender his excuses.
Arabic
ولو ألقى معاذيره
Saheeh International
Even if he presents his excuses.
Word by word
وَلَوْ أَلْقَىٰ مَعَاذِيرَهُۥ
Pickthall
Stir not thy tongue herewith to hasten it.
Arabic
لا تحرك به لسانك لتعجل به
Saheeh International
Move not your tongue with it, [O Muhammad], to hasten with recitation of the Qur'an.
Word by word
لَا تُحَرِّكْ بِهِۦ لِسَانَكَ لِتَعْجَلَ بِهِۦٓ
Pickthall
Lo! upon Us (resteth) the putting together thereof and the reading thereof.
Arabic
إن علينا جمعه وقرآنه
Saheeh International
Indeed, upon Us is its collection [in your heart] and [to make possible] its recitation.
Word by word
إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا جَمْعَهُۥ وَقُرْءَانَهُۥ
Pickthall
And when We read it, follow thou the reading;
Arabic
فإذا قرأناه فاتبع قرآنه
Saheeh International
So when We have recited it [through Gabriel], then follow its recitation.
Word by word
فَإِذَا قَرَأْنَٰهُ فَٱتَّبِعْ قُرْءَانَهُۥ
Pickthall
Then lo! upon Us (resteth) the explanation thereof.
Arabic
ثم إن علينا بيانه
Saheeh International
Then upon Us is its clarification [to you].
Word by word
ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا بَيَانَهُۥ
Pickthall
Nay, but ye do love the fleeting Now
Arabic
كلا بل تحبون العاجلة
Saheeh International
No! But you love the immediate
Word by word
كَلَّا بَلْ تُحِبُّونَ ٱلْعَاجِلَةَ
Pickthall
And neglect the Hereafter.
Saheeh International
And leave the Hereafter.
Word by word
وَتَذَرُونَ ٱلْءَاخِرَةَ
Pickthall
That day will faces be resplendent,
Arabic
وجوه يومئذ ناضرة
Saheeh International
[Some] faces, that Day, will be radiant,
Word by word
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاضِرَةٌ
Pickthall
Looking toward their Lord;
Saheeh International
Looking at their Lord.
Word by word
إِلَىٰ رَبِّهَا نَاظِرَةٌ
Pickthall
And that day will other faces be despondent,
Arabic
ووجوه يومئذ باسرة
Saheeh International
And [some] faces, that Day, will be contorted,
Word by word
وَوُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بَاسِرَةٌ
Pickthall
Thou wilt know that some great disaster is about to fall on them.
Arabic
تظن أن يفعل بها فاقرة
Saheeh International
Expecting that there will be done to them [something] backbreaking.
Word by word
تَظُنُّ أَن يُفْعَلَ بِهَا فَاقِرَةٌ
Pickthall
Nay, but when the life cometh up to the throat
Arabic
كلا إذا بلغت التراقي
Saheeh International
No! When the soul has reached the collar bones
Word by word
كَلَّآ إِذَا بَلَغَتِ ٱلتَّرَاقِىَ
Pickthall
And men say: Where is the wizard (who can save him now) ?
Saheeh International
And it is said, "Who will cure [him]?"
Word by word
وَقِيلَ مَنْ رَاقٍ
Pickthall
And he knoweth that it is the parting;
Saheeh International
And the dying one is certain that it is the [time of] separation
Word by word
وَظَنَّ أَنَّهُ ٱلْفِرَاقُ
Pickthall
And agony is heaped on agony;
Arabic
والتفت الساق بالساق
Saheeh International
And the leg is wound about the leg,
Word by word
وَٱلْتَفَّتِ ٱلسَّاقُ بِٱلسَّاقِ
Pickthall
Unto thy Lord that day will be the driving.
Arabic
إلى ربك يومئذ المساق
Saheeh International
To your Lord, that Day, will be the procession.
Word by word
إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ ٱلْمَسَاقُ
Pickthall
For he neither trusted, nor prayed.
Arabic
فلا صدق ولا صلى
Saheeh International
And the had not believed, nor had he prayed.
Word by word
فَلَا صَدَّقَ وَلَا صَلَّىٰ
Pickthall
But he denied and flouted.
Saheeh International
But [instead], he denied and turned away.
Word by word
وَلَٰكِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ
Pickthall
Then went he to his folk with glee.
Arabic
ثم ذهب إلى أهله يتمطى
Saheeh International
And then he went to his people, swaggering [in pride].
Word by word
ثُمَّ ذَهَبَ إِلَىٰٓ أَهْلِهِۦ يَتَمَطَّىٰٓ
Pickthall
Nearer unto thee and nearer,
Saheeh International
Woe to you, and woe!
Word by word
أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰ
Pickthall
Again nearer unto thee and nearer (is the doom).
Arabic
ثم أولى لك فأولى
Saheeh International
Then woe to you, and woe!
Word by word
ثُمَّ أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰٓ
Pickthall
Thinketh man that he is to be left aimless ?
Arabic
أيحسب الإنسان أن يترك سدى
Saheeh International
Does man think that he will be left neglected?
Word by word
أَيَحْسَبُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ أَن يُتْرَكَ سُدًى
Pickthall
Was he not a drop of fluid which gushed forth ?
Arabic
ألم يك نطفة من مني يمنى
Saheeh International
Had he not been a sperm from semen emitted?
Word by word
أَلَمْ يَكُ نُطْفَةً مِّن مَّنِىٍّ يُمْنَىٰ
Pickthall
Then he became a clot; then (Allah) shaped and fashioned
Arabic
ثم كان علقة فخلق فسوى
Saheeh International
Then he was a clinging clot, and [Allah] created [his form] and proportioned [him]
Word by word
ثُمَّ كَانَ عَلَقَةً فَخَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ
Pickthall
And made of him a pair, the male and female.
Arabic
فجعل منه الزوجين الذكر والأنثى
Saheeh International
And made of him two mates, the male and the female.
Word by word
فَجَعَلَ مِنْهُ ٱلزَّوْجَيْنِ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلْأُنثَىٰٓ
Pickthall
Is not He (Who doeth so) Able to bring the dead to life ?
Arabic
أليس ذلك بقادر على أن يحيي الموتى
Saheeh International
Is not that [Creator] Able to give life to the dead?
Word by word
أَلَيْسَ ذَٰلِكَ بِقَٰدِرٍ عَلَىٰٓ أَن يُحْۦِىَ ٱلْمَوْتَىٰ