Kitab

Al Qiyamat

Chapter 75, 40 verses

  • Pickthall
  • Arabic, with marks
  • Hilali & Muhsin Khan
  • Word by word
Pickthall

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Nay, I swear by the Day of Resurrection;

Arabic, with marks

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ لَا أُقْسِمُ بِيَوْمِ الْقِيَامَةِ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. 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, with marks

وَلَا أُقْسِمُ بِالنَّفْسِ اللَّوَّامَةِ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And I swear by the self-reproaching person (a believer).

Word by word

وَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِٱلنَّفْسِ ٱللَّوَّامَةِ

Pickthall

Thinketh man that We shall not assemble his bones ?

Arabic, with marks

أَيَحْسَبُ الْإِنسَانُ أَلَّن نَّجْمَعَ عِظَامَهُ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Does man (a ) think that We shall not assemble his bones?

Word by word

أَيَحْسَبُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ أَلَّن نَّجْمَعَ عِظَامَهُۥ

Pickthall

Yea, verily. We are Able to restore his very fingers!

Arabic, with marks

بَلَىٰ قَادِرِينَ عَلَىٰ أَن نُّسَوِّيَ بَنَانَهُ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Yes, We are Able to put together in perfect order the tips of his fingers.

Word by word

بَلَىٰ قَٰدِرِينَ عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّسَوِّىَ بَنَانَهُۥ

Pickthall

But man would fain deny what is before him.

Arabic, with marks

بَلْ يُرِيدُ الْإِنسَانُ لِيَفْجُرَ أَمَامَهُ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Nay! Man (denies Resurrection and Reckoning. So he) desires to continue committing sins.

Word by word

بَلْ يُرِيدُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ لِيَفْجُرَ أَمَامَهُۥ

Pickthall

He asketh: When will be this Day of Resurrection ?

Arabic, with marks

يَسْأَلُ أَيَّانَ يَوْمُ الْقِيَامَةِ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

He asks: "When will be this Day of Resurrection?"

Word by word

يَسْـَٔلُ أَيَّانَ يَوْمُ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ

Pickthall

But when sight is confounded

Arabic, with marks

فَإِذَا بَرِقَ الْبَصَرُ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

So, when the sight shall be dazed.

Word by word

فَإِذَا بَرِقَ ٱلْبَصَرُ

Pickthall

And the moon is eclipsed

Arabic, with marks

وَخَسَفَ الْقَمَرُ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And the moon will be eclipsed.

Word by word

وَخَسَفَ ٱلْقَمَرُ

Pickthall

And sun and moon are united,

Arabic, with marks

وَجُمِعَ الشَّمْسُ وَالْقَمَرُ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And the sun and moon will be joined together (by going one into the other or folded up or deprived of their light).

Word by word

وَجُمِعَ ٱلشَّمْسُ وَٱلْقَمَرُ

Pickthall

On that day man will cry: Whither to flee!

Arabic, with marks

يَقُولُ الْإِنسَانُ يَوْمَئِذٍ أَيْنَ الْمَفَرُّ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

On that Day man will say: "Where (is the refuge) to flee?"

Word by word

يَقُولُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ يَوْمَئِذٍ أَيْنَ ٱلْمَفَرُّ

Pickthall

Alas! No refuge!

Arabic, with marks

كَلَّا لَا وَزَرَ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

No! There is no refuge!

Word by word

كَلَّا لَا وَزَرَ

Pickthall

Unto thy Lord is the recourse that day.

Arabic, with marks

إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ الْمُسْتَقَرُّ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Unto your Lord (Alone) will be the place of rest that Day.

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, with marks

يُنَبَّأُ الْإِنسَانُ يَوْمَئِذٍ بِمَا قَدَّمَ وَأَخَّرَ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

On that Day man will be of what he sent forward (of his evil good deeds), and what he left behind (of his good or evil traditions).

Word by word

يُنَبَّؤُا۟ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بِمَا قَدَّمَ وَأَخَّرَ

Pickthall

Oh, but man is a telling witness against himself,

Arabic, with marks

بَلِ الْإِنسَانُ عَلَىٰ نَفْسِهِ بَصِيرَةٌ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Nay! Man will be a witness against himself [as his body parts (skin, hands, legs, etc.) will speak about his deeds],

Word by word

بَلِ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ عَلَىٰ نَفْسِهِۦ بَصِيرَةٌ

Pickthall

Although he tender his excuses.

Arabic, with marks

وَلَوْ أَلْقَىٰ مَعَاذِيرَهُ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Though he may put forth his excuses (to cover his evil deeds).

Word by word

وَلَوْ أَلْقَىٰ مَعَاذِيرَهُۥ

Pickthall

Stir not thy tongue herewith to hasten it.

Arabic, with marks

لَا تُحَرِّكْ بِهِ لِسَانَكَ لِتَعْجَلَ بِهِ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Move not your tongue concerning (the Qur'an, O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) to make haste therewith.

Word by word

لَا تُحَرِّكْ بِهِۦ لِسَانَكَ لِتَعْجَلَ بِهِۦٓ

Pickthall

Lo! upon Us (resteth) the putting together thereof and the reading thereof.

Arabic, with marks

إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا جَمْعَهُ وَقُرْآنَهُ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

It is for Us to collect it and to give you (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) the ability to recite it (the Qur'an).

Word by word

إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا جَمْعَهُۥ وَقُرْءَانَهُۥ

Pickthall

And when We read it, follow thou the reading;

Arabic, with marks

فَإِذَا قَرَأْنَاهُ فَاتَّبِعْ قُرْآنَهُ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And when We have recited it to you [O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم through Jibril (Gabriel)], then follow its (the Qur'an's) recital.

Word by word

فَإِذَا قَرَأْنَٰهُ فَٱتَّبِعْ قُرْءَانَهُۥ

Pickthall

Then lo! upon Us (resteth) the explanation thereof.

Arabic, with marks

ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا بَيَانَهُ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Then it is for Us (Allah) to make it clear (to you).

Word by word

ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا بَيَانَهُۥ

Pickthall

Nay, but ye do love the fleeting Now

Arabic, with marks

كَلَّا بَلْ تُحِبُّونَ الْعَاجِلَةَ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Not [as you think, that you (mankind) will not be resurrected and recompensed for your deeds], but you (men) love the present life of this world,

Word by word

كَلَّا بَلْ تُحِبُّونَ ٱلْعَاجِلَةَ

Pickthall

And neglect the Hereafter.

Arabic, with marks

وَتَذَرُونَ الْآخِرَةَ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And neglect the Hereafter.

Word by word

وَتَذَرُونَ ٱلْءَاخِرَةَ

Pickthall

That day will faces be resplendent,

Arabic, with marks

وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاضِرَةٌ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Some faces that Day shall be Nadirah (shining and radiant).

Word by word

وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاضِرَةٌ

Pickthall

Looking toward their Lord;

Arabic, with marks

إِلَىٰ رَبِّهَا نَاظِرَةٌ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Looking at their Lord (Allah).

Word by word

إِلَىٰ رَبِّهَا نَاظِرَةٌ

Pickthall

And that day will other faces be despondent,

Arabic, with marks

وَوُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ بَاسِرَةٌ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And some faces, that Day, will be Basirah (dark, gloomy, frowning, and sad),

Word by word

وَوُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بَاسِرَةٌ

Pickthall

Thou wilt know that some great disaster is about to fall on them.

Arabic, with marks

تَظُنُّ أَن يُفْعَلَ بِهَا فَاقِرَةٌ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Thinking that some calamity is about to fall on them.

Word by word

تَظُنُّ أَن يُفْعَلَ بِهَا فَاقِرَةٌ

Pickthall

Nay, but when the life cometh up to the throat

Arabic, with marks

كَلَّا إِذَا بَلَغَتِ التَّرَاقِيَ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Nay, when (the soul) reaches to the collar bone (i.e. up to the throat in its exit),

Word by word

كَلَّآ إِذَا بَلَغَتِ ٱلتَّرَاقِىَ

Pickthall

And men say: Where is the wizard (who can save him now) ?

Arabic, with marks

وَقِيلَ مَنْ ۜ رَاقٍ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And it will be said: "Who can cure him (and save him from death)?"

Word by word

وَقِيلَ مَنْ رَاقٍ

Pickthall

And he knoweth that it is the parting;

Arabic, with marks

وَظَنَّ أَنَّهُ الْفِرَاقُ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And he (the dying person) will conclude that it was (the time) of parting (death);

Word by word

وَظَنَّ أَنَّهُ ٱلْفِرَاقُ

Pickthall

And agony is heaped on agony;

Arabic, with marks

وَالْتَفَّتِ السَّاقُ بِالسَّاقِ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And one leg will be joined with another leg (shrouded).

Word by word

وَٱلْتَفَّتِ ٱلسَّاقُ بِٱلسَّاقِ

Pickthall

Unto thy Lord that day will be the driving.

Arabic, with marks

إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ الْمَسَاقُ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

The drive will be, on that Day, to your Lord (Allah)!

Word by word

إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ ٱلْمَسَاقُ

Pickthall

For he neither trusted, nor prayed.

Arabic, with marks

فَلَا صَدَّقَ وَلَا صَلَّىٰ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

So he (the ) neither believed (in this Qur'an and in the Message of Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) nor prayed!

Word by word

فَلَا صَدَّقَ وَلَا صَلَّىٰ

Pickthall

But he denied and flouted.

Arabic, with marks

وَلَٰكِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

But on the contrary, he belied (this Qur'an and the Message of Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) and turned away!

Word by word

وَلَٰكِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ

Pickthall

Then went he to his folk with glee.

Arabic, with marks

ثُمَّ ذَهَبَ إِلَىٰ أَهْلِهِ يَتَمَطَّىٰ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Then he walked in conceit (full pride) to his family admiring himself!

Word by word

ثُمَّ ذَهَبَ إِلَىٰٓ أَهْلِهِۦ يَتَمَطَّىٰٓ

Pickthall

Nearer unto thee and nearer,

Arabic, with marks

أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Woe to you [O man ()]! And then (again) woe to you!

Word by word

أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰ

Pickthall

Again nearer unto thee and nearer (is the doom).

Arabic, with marks

ثُمَّ أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Again, woe to you [O man ()]! And then (again) woe to you!

Word by word

ثُمَّ أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰٓ

Pickthall

Thinketh man that he is to be left aimless ?

Arabic, with marks

أَيَحْسَبُ الْإِنسَانُ أَن يُتْرَكَ سُدًى

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Does man think that he will be left neglected (without being punished or rewarded for the obligatory duties enjoined by his Lord Allah on him)?

Word by word

أَيَحْسَبُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ أَن يُتْرَكَ سُدًى

Pickthall

Was he not a drop of fluid which gushed forth ?

Arabic, with marks

أَلَمْ يَكُ نُطْفَةً مِّن مَّنِيٍّ يُمْنَىٰ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Was he not a Nutfah (mixed male and female sexual discharge) of semen emitted (poured forth)?

Word by word

أَلَمْ يَكُ نُطْفَةً مِّن مَّنِىٍّ يُمْنَىٰ

Pickthall

Then he became a clot; then (Allah) shaped and fashioned

Arabic, with marks

ثُمَّ كَانَ عَلَقَةً فَخَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Then he became an 'Alaqah (a clot); then (Allah) shaped and fashioned (him) in due proportion.

Word by word

ثُمَّ كَانَ عَلَقَةً فَخَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ

Pickthall

And made of him a pair, the male and female.

Arabic, with marks

فَجَعَلَ مِنْهُ الزَّوْجَيْنِ الذَّكَرَ وَالْأُنثَىٰ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And made of him two sexes, male and female.

Word by word

فَجَعَلَ مِنْهُ ٱلزَّوْجَيْنِ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلْأُنثَىٰٓ

Pickthall

Is not He (Who doeth so) Able to bring the dead to life ?

Arabic, with marks

أَلَيْسَ ذَٰلِكَ بِقَادِرٍ عَلَىٰ أَن يُحْيِيَ الْمَوْتَىٰ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Is not He (Allah Who does that) Able to give life to the dead? (Yes! He is Able to do all things).

Word by word

أَلَيْسَ ذَٰلِكَ بِقَٰدِرٍ عَلَىٰٓ أَن يُحْۦِىَ ٱلْمَوْتَىٰ

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