Itha alssamao infatarat
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم إذا السماء انفطرت
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. When the heaven is cleft asunder,
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. When the heaven is cleft asunder.
Chapter 82, 19 verses
Itha alssamao infatarat
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم إذا السماء انفطرت
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. When the heaven is cleft asunder,
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. When the heaven is cleft asunder.
Waitha alkawakibu intatharat
وإذا الكواكب انتثرت
When the planets are dispersed,
And when the stars have fallen and scattered.
Waitha albiharu fujjirat
وإذا البحار فجرت
When the seas are poured forth,
And when the seas are burst forth.
Waitha alqubooru buAAthirat
وإذا القبور بعثرت
And the sepulchres are overturned,
And when the graves are turned upside down (and bring out their contents)
AAalimat nafsun ma qaddamat waakhkharat
علمت نفس ما قدمت وأخرت
A soul will know what it hath sent before (it) and what left behind.
(Then) a person will know what he has sent forward and (what he has) left behind (of good or bad deeds).
Ya ayyuha alinsanu ma gharraka birabbika alkareemi
يا أيها الإنسان ما غرك بربك الكريم
O man! What hath made thee careless concerning thy Lord, the Bountiful,
O man! What has made you careless about your Lord, the Most Generous?
Allathee khalaqaka fasawwaka faAAadalaka
الذي خلقك فسواك فعدلك
Who created thee, then fashioned, then proportioned thee ?
Who created you, fashioned you perfectly, and gave you due proportion.
Fee ayyi sooratin ma shaa rakkabaka
في أي صورة ما شاء ركبك
Into whatsoever form He will, He casteth thee.
In whatever form He willed, He put you together.
Kalla bal tukaththiboona bialddeeni
كلا بل تكذبون بالدين
Nay, but ye deny the Judgment.
Nay! But you deny Ad-Din (i.e. the Day of Recompense).
Wainna AAalaykum lahafitheena
وإن عليكم لحافظين
Lo! there are above you guardians,
But verily, over you (are appointed angels in charge of mankind) to watch you,
Kiraman katibeena
كراما كاتبين
Generous and recording,
Kiraman (Honourable) Katibin writing down (your deeds),
YaAAlamoona ma tafAAaloona
يعلمون ما تفعلون
Who know (all) that ye do.
They know all that you do.
Inna alabrara lafee naAAeemin
إن الأبرار لفي نعيم
Lo! the righteous verily will be in delight.
Verily, the Abrar (the pious believers of Islamic Monotheism) will be in Delight (Paradise);
Wainna alfujjara lafee jaheemin
وإن الفجار لفي جحيم
And lo! the wicked verily will be in hell;
And verily, the Fujjar (the wicked, disbelievers, polytheists, sinners and evil-doers) will be in the blazing Fire (Hell),
Yaslawnaha yawma alddeeni
يصلونها يوم الدين
They will burn therein on the Day of Judgment,
Therein they will enter, and taste its burning flame on the Day of Recompense,
Wama hum AAanha bighaibeena
وما هم عنها بغائبين
And will not be absent thence.
And they (Al-Fujjar) will not be absent therefrom.
Wama adraka ma yawmu alddeeni
وما أدراك ما يوم الدين
Ah, what will convey unto thee what the Day of Judgment is!
And what will make you know what the Day of Recompense is?
Thumma ma adraka ma yawmu alddeeni
ثم ما أدراك ما يوم الدين
Again, what will convey unto thee what the Day of Judgment is!
Again, what will make you know what the Day of Recompense is?
Yawma la tamliku nafsun linafsin shayan waalamru yawmaithin lillahi
يوم لا تملك نفس لنفس شيئا ۖ والأمر يومئذ لله
A day on which no soul hath power at all for any (other) soul. The (absolute) command on that day is Allah's.
(It will be) the Day when no person shall have power (to do) anything for another, and the Decision, that Day, will be (wholly) with Allah.