Al Inshiqaq

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1 Itha alssamao inshaqqat

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1 In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. When the heaven is split asunder

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2 Waathinat lirabbiha wahuqqat

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2 And attentive to her Lord in fear,

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3 Waitha alardu muddat

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3 And when the earth is spread out

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4 Waalqat ma feeha watakhallat

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4 And hath cast out all that was in her, and is empty

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5 Waathinat lirabbiha wahuqqat

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5 And attentive to her Lord in fear!

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6 Ya ayyuha alinsanu innaka kadihun ila rabbika kadhan famulaqeehi

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6 Thou, verily, O man, art working toward thy Lord a work which thou wilt meet (in His presence).

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7 Faama man ootiya kitabahu biyameenihi

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7 Then whoso is given his account in his right hand

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8 Fasawfa yuhasabu hisaban yaseeran

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8 He truly will receive an easy reckoning

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9 Wayanqalibu ila ahlihi masrooran

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9 And will return unto his folk in joy.

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10 Waamma man ootiya kitabahu waraa thahrihi

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10 But whoso is given his account behind his back,

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11 Fasawfa yadAAoo thubooran

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11 He surely will invoke destruction

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12 Wayasla saAAeeran

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12 And be thrown to scorching fire.

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13 Innahu kana fee ahlihi masrooran

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13 He verily lived joyous with his folk,

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14 Innahu thanna an lan yahoora

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14 He verily deemed that he would never return (unto Allah).

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15 Bala inna rabbahu kana bihi baseeran

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15 Nay, but lo! his Lord is ever looking on him!

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16 Fala oqsimu bialshshafaqi

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16 Oh, I swear by the afterglow of sunset,

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17 Waallayli wama wasaqa

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17 And by the night and all that it enshroudeth,

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18 Waalqamari itha ittasaqa

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18 And by the moon when she is at the full,

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19 Latarkabunna tabaqan AAan tabaqin

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19 That ye shall journey on from plane to plane.

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20 Fama lahum la yuminoona

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20 What aileth them, then, that they believe not

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21 Waitha quria AAalayhimu alquranu la yasjudoona

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21 And, when the Qur'an is recited unto them, worship not (Allah) ?

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22 Bali allatheena kafaroo yukaththiboona

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22 Nay, but those who disbelieve will deny;

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23 WaAllahu aAAlamu bima yooAAoona

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23 And Allah knoweth best what they are hiding.

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24 Fabashshirhum biAAathabin aleemin

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24 So give them tidings of a painful doom,

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25 Illa allatheena amanoo waAAamiloo alssalihati lahum ajrun ghayru mamnoonin

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25 Save those who believe and do good works, for theirs is a reward unfailing.