Al Mursalat

Shakir

1 I swear by the emissary winds, sent one after another (for men's benefit),

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

1 In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. By the winds (or angels or the Messengers of Allah) sent forth one after another.

Transliteration

1 Waalmursalati AAurfan

Shakir

2 By the raging hurricanes,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

2 And by the winds that blow violently.

Transliteration

2 FaalAAasifati AAasfan

Shakir

3 Which scatter clouds to their destined places,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

3 And by the winds that scatter clouds and rain.

Transliteration

3 Waalnnashirati nashran

Shakir

4 Then separate them one from another,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

4 And by the Verses (of the Qur'an) that separate the right from the wrong.

Transliteration

4 Faalfariqati farqan

Shakir

5 Then I swear by the angels who bring down the revelation,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

5 And by the angels that bring the revelations to the Messengers,

Transliteration

5 Faalmulqiyati thikran

Shakir

6 To clear or to warn.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

6 To cut off all excuses or to warn.

Transliteration

6 AAuthran aw nuthran

Shakir

7 Most surely what you are threatened with must come to pass.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

7 Surely, what you are promised must come to pass.

Transliteration

7 Innama tooAAadoona lawaqiAAun

Shakir

8 So when the stars are made to lose their light,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

8 Then when the stars lose their lights.

Transliteration

8 Faitha alnnujoomu tumisat

Shakir

9 And when the heaven is rent asunder,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

9 And when the heaven is cleft asunder.

Transliteration

9 Waitha alssamao furijat

Shakir

10 And when the mountains are carried away as dust,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

10 And when the mountains are blown away.

Transliteration

10 Waitha aljibalu nusifat

Shakir

11 And when the apostles are gathered at their appointed time

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

11 And when the Messengers are gathered to their time appointed.

Transliteration

11 Waitha alrrusulu oqqitat

Shakir

12 To what day is the doom fixed?

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

12 For what Day are these signs postponed?

Transliteration

12 Liayyi yawmin ojjilat

Shakir

13 To the day of decision.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

13 For the Day of Sorting Out (the men of Paradise from the men destined for Hell).

Transliteration

13 Liyawmi alfasli

Shakir

14 And what will make you comprehend what the day of decision is?

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

14 And what will explain to you what is the Day of Sorting Out?

Transliteration

14 Wama adraka ma yawmu alfasli

Shakir

15 Woe on that day to the rejecters.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

15 Woe that Day to the deniers (of the Day of Resurrection)!

Transliteration

15 Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

Shakir

16 Did We not destroy the former generations?

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

16 Did We not destroy the ancients?

Transliteration

16 Alam nuhliki alawwaleena

Shakir

17 Then did We follow them up with later ones.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

17 So shall We make later generations to follow them.

Transliteration

17 Thumma nutbiAAuhumu alakhireena

Shakir

18 Even thus shall We deal with the guilty.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

18 Thus do We deal with the Mujrimun (polytheists, disbelievers, sinners, criminals).

Transliteration

18 Kathalika nafAAalu bialmujrimeena

Shakir

19 Woe on that day to the rejecters.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

19 Woe that Day to the deniers (of the Day of Resurrection)!

Transliteration

19 Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

Shakir

20 Did We not create you from contemptible water?

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

20 Did We not create you from a despised water (semen)?

Transliteration

20 Alam nakhluqkum min main maheenin

Shakir

21 Then We placed it in a secure resting - place,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

21 Then We placed it in a place of safety (womb),

Transliteration

21 FajaAAalnahu fee qararin makeenin

Shakir

22 Till an appointed term,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

22 For a known period (determined by gestation)?

Transliteration

22 Ila qadarin maAAloomin

Shakir

23 So We proportion it - - how well are We at proportioning (things).

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

23 So We did measure; and We are the Best to measure (the things).

Transliteration

23 Faqadarna faniAAma alqadiroona

Shakir

24 Woe on that day to the rejecters.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

24 Woe that Day to the deniers (of the Day of Resurrection)!

Transliteration

24 Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

Shakir

25 Have We not made the earth to draw together to itself,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

25 Have We not made the earth a receptacle

Transliteration

25 Alam najAAali alarda kifatan

Shakir

26 The living and the dead,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

26 For the living and the dead?

Transliteration

26 Ahyaan waamwatan

Shakir

27 And made therein lofty mountains, and given you to drink of sweet water?

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

27 And have placed therein firm, and tall mountains, and have given you to drink sweet water?

Transliteration

27 WajaAAalna feeha rawasiya shamikhatin waasqaynakum maan furatan

Shakir

28 Woe on that day to the rejecters.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

28 Woe that Day to the deniers (of the Day of Resurrection)!

Transliteration

28 Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

Shakir

29 Walk on to that which you called a lie.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

29 (It will be said to the disbelievers): "Depart you to that which you used to deny!

Transliteration

29 Intaliqoo ila ma kuntum bihi tukaththiboona

Shakir

30 Walk on to the covering having three branches,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

30 "Depart you to a shadow (of Hell-Fire smoke ascending) in three columns,

Transliteration

30 Intaliqoo ila thillin thee thalathi shuAAabin

Shakir

31 Neither having the coolness of the shade nor availing against the flame.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

31 Neither shady, nor of any use against the fierce flame of the Fire."

Transliteration

31 La thaleelin wala yughnee mina allahabi

Shakir

32 Surely it sends up sparks like palaces,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

32 Verily, it (Hell) throws sparks (huge) as Al-Qasr (a fort or a huge log of wood),

Transliteration

32 Innaha tarmee bishararin kaalqasri

Shakir

33 As if they were tawny camels.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

33 As if they were yellow camels or bundles of ropes.

Transliteration

33 Kaannahu jimalatun sufrun

Shakir

34 Woe on that day to the rejecters.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

34 Woe that Day to the deniers (of the Day of Resurrection)!

Transliteration

34 Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

Shakir

35 This is the day on which they shall not speak,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

35 That will be a Day when they shall not speak (during some part of it),

Transliteration

35 Hatha yawmu la yantiqoona

Shakir

36 And permission shall not be given to them so that they should offer excuses.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

36 And they will not be permitted to put forth any excuse.

Transliteration

36 Wala yuthanu lahum fayaAAtathiroona

Shakir

37 Woe on that day to the rejecters.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

37 Woe that Day to the deniers (of the Day of Resurrection)!

Transliteration

37 Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

Shakir

38 This is the day of decision: We have gathered you and those of yore.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

38 That will be a Day of Decision! We have brought you and the men of old together!

Transliteration

38 Hatha yawmu alfasli jamaAAnakum waalawwaleena

Shakir

39 So if you have a plan, plan against Me (now).

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

39 So if you have a plot, use it against Me (Allah جل جلاله)!

Transliteration

39 Fain kana lakum kaydun fakeedooni

Shakir

40 Woe on that day to the rejecters.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

40 Woe that Day to the deniers (of the Day of Resurrection)!

Transliteration

40 Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

Shakir

41 Surely those who guard (against evil) shall be amid shades and fountains,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

41 Verily, the Muttaqun (the pious. See V.2:2) shall be amidst shades and springs.

Transliteration

41 Inna almuttaqeena fee thilalin waAAuyoonin

Shakir

42 And fruits such as they desire.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

42 And fruits, such as they desire.

Transliteration

42 Wafawakiha mimma yashtahoona

Shakir

43 Eat and drink pleasantly because of what you did.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

43 "Eat and drink comfortably for that which you used to do."

Transliteration

43 Kuloo waishraboo haneean bima kuntum taAAmaloona

Shakir

44 Surely thus do We reward the doers of good.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

44 Verily, thus We reward the Muhsinun (good-doers. See V.2:112).

Transliteration

44 Inna kathalika najzee almuhsineena

Shakir

45 Woe on that day to the rejecters.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

45 Woe that Day to the deniers (of the Day of Resurrection)!

Transliteration

45 Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

Shakir

46 Eat and enjoy yourselves for a little; surely you are guilty.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

46 (O you disbelievers)! Eat and enjoy yourselves (in this worldly life) for a little while. Verily, you are the Mujrimun (polytheists, disbelievers, sinners, criminals).

Transliteration

46 Kuloo watamattaAAoo qaleelan innakum mujrimoona

Shakir

47 Woe on that day to the rejecters.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

47 Woe that Day to the deniers (of the Day of Resurrection)!

Transliteration

47 Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

Shakir

48 And where it is said to them: Bow down, they do not bow down.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

48 And when it is said to them: "Bow down yourself (in prayer)!" They bow not down (offer not their prayers).

Transliteration

48 Waitha qeela lahumu irkaAAoo la yarkaAAoona

Shakir

49 Woe on that day to the rejecters.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

49 Woe that Day to the deniers (of the Day of Resurrection)!

Transliteration

49 Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

Shakir

50 In what announcement, then, after it, will they believe?

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

50 Then in what statement after this (the Qur'an) will they believe?

Transliteration

50 Fabiayyi hadeethin baAAdahu yuminoona