Al Takwaeer
Chapter 81, 29 verses
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Pickthall
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Hilali & Muhsin Khan
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Yusuf Ali
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Word by word
Pickthall
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. When the sun is overthrown,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. When the sun is wound round and its light is lost and is overthrown.
Yusuf Ali
When the sun (with its spacious light) is folded up;
Word by word
إِذَا ٱلشَّمْسُ كُوِّرَتْ
Pickthall
And when the stars fall,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And when the stars fall.
Yusuf Ali
When the stars fall, losing their lustre;
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلنُّجُومُ ٱنكَدَرَتْ
Pickthall
And when the hills are moved,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And when the mountains are made to pass away;
Yusuf Ali
When the mountains vanish (like a mirage);
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلْجِبَالُ سُيِّرَتْ
Pickthall
And when the camels big with young are abandoned,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And when the pregnant she-camels are neglected;
Yusuf Ali
When the she - camels, ten months with young, are left untended;
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلْعِشَارُ عُطِّلَتْ
Pickthall
And when the wild beasts are herded together,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And when the wild beasts are gathered together.
Yusuf Ali
When the wild beasts are herded together (in the human habitations);
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلْوُحُوشُ حُشِرَتْ
Pickthall
And when the seas rise,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And when the seas become as blazing Fire or overflow.
Yusuf Ali
When the oceans boil over with a swell;
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلْبِحَارُ سُجِّرَتْ
Pickthall
And when souls are reunited,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And when the souls are joined with their bodies, (the good with the good and the bad with the bad).
Yusuf Ali
When the souls are sorted out, (being joined, like with like);
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلنُّفُوسُ زُوِّجَتْ
Pickthall
And when the girl - child that was buried alive is asked
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And when the female (infant) buried alive (as the pagan Arabs used to do) is questioned:
Yusuf Ali
When the female (infant), buried alive, is questioned -
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلْمَوْءُۥدَةُ سُئِلَتْ
Pickthall
For what sin she was slain,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
For what sin, was she killed?
Yusuf Ali
For what crime she was killed;
Word by word
بِأَىِّ ذَنۢبٍ قُتِلَتْ
Pickthall
And when the pages are laid open,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And when the (written) pages [of deeds (good and bad) of every person] are laid open.
Yusuf Ali
When the scrolls are laid open;
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلصُّحُفُ نُشِرَتْ
Pickthall
And when the sky is torn away,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And when the heaven is stripped off and taken away from its place;
Yusuf Ali
When the world on High is unveiled;
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ كُشِطَتْ
Pickthall
And when hell is lighted,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And when Hell-fire is set ablaze.
Yusuf Ali
When the Blazing Fire is kindled to fierce heat;
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلْجَحِيمُ سُعِّرَتْ
Pickthall
And when the Garden is brought nigh,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And when Paradise is brought near.
Yusuf Ali
And when the Garden is brought near; -
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلْجَنَّةُ أُزْلِفَتْ
Pickthall
(Then) every soul will know what it hath made ready.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
(Then) every person will know what he has brought (of good and evil).
Yusuf Ali
(Then) shall each soul know what it has put forward.
Word by word
عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌ مَّآ أَحْضَرَتْ
Pickthall
Oh, but I call to witness the planets,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
So verily, I swear by the planets that recede (i.e. disappear during the day and appear during the night).
Yusuf Ali
So verily I call to witness the planets - that recede,
Word by word
فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِٱلْخُنَّسِ
Pickthall
The stars which rise and set,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And by the planets that move swiftly and hide themselves.
Yusuf Ali
Go straight, or hide;
Word by word
ٱلْجَوَارِ ٱلْكُنَّسِ
Pickthall
And the close of night,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And by the night as it departs.
Yusuf Ali
And the Night as it dissipates;
Word by word
وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا عَسْعَسَ
Pickthall
And the breath of morning
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And by the dawn as it brightens.
Yusuf Ali
And the Dawn as it breathes away the darkness; -
Word by word
وَٱلصُّبْحِ إِذَا تَنَفَّسَ
Pickthall
That this is in truth the word of an honoured messenger,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Verily, this is the Word (this Qur'an brought by) a most honourable messenger [Jibril (Gabril), from Allah to Prophet Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم].
Yusuf Ali
Verily this is the word of a most honourable Messenger,
Word by word
إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوْلُ رَسُولٍ كَرِيمٍ
Pickthall
Mighty, established in the presence of the Lord of the Throne,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Owner of power, (and high rank) with (Allah), the Lord of the Throne,
Yusuf Ali
Endued with Power, with rank before the Lord of the Throne,
Word by word
ذِى قُوَّةٍ عِندَ ذِى ٱلْعَرْشِ مَكِينٍ
Pickthall
(One) to be obeyed, and trustworthy;
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Obeyed (by the angels in the heavens), and trustworthy.
Yusuf Ali
With authority there, (and) faithful to his trust.
Word by word
مُّطَاعٍ ثَمَّ أَمِينٍ
Pickthall
And your comrade is not mad.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And (O people) your companion (Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) is not a madman.
Yusuf Ali
And (O people!) your companion is not one possessed;
Word by word
وَمَا صَاحِبُكُم بِمَجْنُونٍ
Pickthall
Surely he beheld Him on the clear horizon.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And indeed he (Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) saw him [Jibril (Gabriel)] in the clear horizon (towards the east).
Yusuf Ali
And without doubt he saw him in the clear horizon.
Word by word
وَلَقَدْ رَءَاهُ بِٱلْأُفُقِ ٱلْمُبِينِ
Pickthall
And he is not avid of the Unseen.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And he (Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) withholds not a knowledge of the Unseen.
Yusuf Ali
Neither doth he withhold grudgingly a knowledge of the Unseen.
Word by word
وَمَا هُوَ عَلَى ٱلْغَيْبِ بِضَنِينٍ
Pickthall
Nor is this the utterance of a devil worthy to be stoned.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And it (the Qur'an) is not the word of the outcast Shaitan (Satan).
Yusuf Ali
Nor is it the word of an evil spirit accursed.
Word by word
وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوْلِ شَيْطَٰنٍ رَّجِيمٍ
Pickthall
Whither then go ye ?
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then where are you going?
Yusuf Ali
When whither go ye?
Word by word
فَأَيْنَ تَذْهَبُونَ
Pickthall
This is naught else than a reminder unto creation,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Verily, this (the Qur'an) is no less than a Reminder to (all) the 'Alamin (mankind and jinn)
Yusuf Ali
Verily this is no less than a Message to (all) the Worlds:
Word by word
إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعَٰلَمِينَ
Pickthall
Unto whomsoever of you willeth to walk straight.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
To whomsoever among you who wills to walk straight.
Yusuf Ali
(With profit) to whoever among you wills to go straight:
Word by word
لِمَن شَآءَ مِنكُمْ أَن يَسْتَقِيمَ
Pickthall
And ye will not, unless (it be) that Allah willeth, the Lord of Creation.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And you cannot will unless (it be) that Allah wills - the Lord of the 'Alamin (mankind, jinn and all that exists).
Yusuf Ali
But ye shall not will except as Allah wills, - the Cherisher of the Worlds.
Word by word
وَمَا تَشَآءُونَ إِلَّآ أَن يَشَآءَ ٱللَّهُ رَبُّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ