Kitab

Al Waqi'a

Chapter 56, 96 verses

  • Transliteration
  • Pickthall
  • Arabic, with marks
  • Word by word
Transliteration

Itha waqaAAati alwaqiAAatu

Pickthall

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. When the event befalleth -

Arabic, with marks

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ إِذَا وَقَعَتِ الْوَاقِعَةُ

Word by word

إِذَا وَقَعَتِ ٱلْوَاقِعَةُ

Transliteration

Laysa liwaqAAatiha kathibatun

Pickthall

There is no denying that it will befall -

Arabic, with marks

لَيْسَ لِوَقْعَتِهَا كَاذِبَةٌ

Word by word

لَيْسَ لِوَقْعَتِهَا كَاذِبَةٌ

Transliteration

Khafidatun rafiAAatun

Pickthall

Abasing (some), exalting (others);

Arabic, with marks

خَافِضَةٌ رَّافِعَةٌ

Word by word

خَافِضَةٌ رَّافِعَةٌ

Transliteration

Itha rujjati alardu rajjan

Pickthall

When the earth is shaken with a shock

Arabic, with marks

إِذَا رُجَّتِ الْأَرْضُ رَجًّا

Word by word

إِذَا رُجَّتِ ٱلْأَرْضُ رَجًّا

Transliteration

Wabussati aljibalu bassan

Pickthall

And the hills are ground to powder

Arabic, with marks

وَبُسَّتِ الْجِبَالُ بَسًّا

Word by word

وَبُسَّتِ ٱلْجِبَالُ بَسًّا

Transliteration

Fakanat habaan munbaththan

Pickthall

So that they become a scattered dust,

Arabic, with marks

فَكَانَتْ هَبَاءً مُّنبَثًّا

Word by word

فَكَانَتْ هَبَآءً مُّنۢبَثًّا

Transliteration

Wakuntum azwajan thalathatan

Pickthall

And ye will be three kinds:

Arabic, with marks

وَكُنتُمْ أَزْوَاجًا ثَلَاثَةً

Word by word

وَكُنتُمْ أَزْوَٰجًا ثَلَٰثَةً

Transliteration

Faashabu almaymanati ma ashabu almaymanati

Pickthall

(First) those on the right hand; what of those on the right hand ?

Arabic, with marks

فَأَصْحَابُ الْمَيْمَنَةِ مَا أَصْحَابُ الْمَيْمَنَةِ

Word by word

فَأَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْمَيْمَنَةِ مَآ أَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْمَيْمَنَةِ

Transliteration

Waashabu almashamati ma ashabu almashamati

Pickthall

And (then) those on the left hand; what of those on the left hand ?

Arabic, with marks

وَأَصْحَابُ الْمَشْأَمَةِ مَا أَصْحَابُ الْمَشْأَمَةِ

Word by word

وَأَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْمَشْـَٔمَةِ مَآ أَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْمَشْـَٔمَةِ

Transliteration

Waalssabiqoona alssabiqoona

Pickthall

And the foremost in the race, the foremost in the race:

Arabic, with marks

وَالسَّابِقُونَ السَّابِقُونَ

Word by word

وَٱلسَّٰبِقُونَ ٱلسَّٰبِقُونَ

Transliteration

Olaika almuqarraboona

Pickthall

Those are they who will be brought nigh

Arabic, with marks

أُولَٰئِكَ الْمُقَرَّبُونَ

Word by word

أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ ٱلْمُقَرَّبُونَ

Transliteration

Fee jannati alnnaAAeemi

Pickthall

In gardens of delight;

Arabic, with marks

فِي جَنَّاتِ النَّعِيمِ

Word by word

فِى جَنَّٰتِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ

Transliteration

Thullatun mina alawwaleena

Pickthall

A multitude of those of old

Arabic, with marks

ثُلَّةٌ مِّنَ الْأَوَّلِينَ

Word by word

ثُلَّةٌ مِّنَ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

Transliteration

Waqaleelun mina alakhireena

Pickthall

And a few of those of later time.

Arabic, with marks

وَقَلِيلٌ مِّنَ الْآخِرِينَ

Word by word

وَقَلِيلٌ مِّنَ ٱلْءَاخِرِينَ

Transliteration

AAala sururin mawdoonatin

Pickthall

On lined couches,

Arabic, with marks

عَلَىٰ سُرُرٍ مَّوْضُونَةٍ

Word by word

عَلَىٰ سُرُرٍ مَّوْضُونَةٍ

Transliteration

Muttakieena AAalayha mutaqabileena

Pickthall

Reclining therein face to face.

Arabic, with marks

مُّتَّكِئِينَ عَلَيْهَا مُتَقَابِلِينَ

Word by word

مُّتَّكِـِٔينَ عَلَيْهَا مُتَقَٰبِلِينَ

Transliteration

Yatoofu AAalayhim wildanun mukhalladoona

Pickthall

There wait on them immortal youths

Arabic, with marks

يَطُوفُ عَلَيْهِمْ وِلْدَانٌ مُّخَلَّدُونَ

Word by word

يَطُوفُ عَلَيْهِمْ وِلْدَٰنٌ مُّخَلَّدُونَ

Transliteration

Biakwabin waabareeqa wakasin min maAAeenin

Pickthall

With bowls and ewers and a cup from a pure spring

Arabic, with marks

بِأَكْوَابٍ وَأَبَارِيقَ وَكَأْسٍ مِّن مَّعِينٍ

Word by word

بِأَكْوَابٍ وَأَبَارِيقَ وَكَأْسٍ مِّن مَّعِينٍ

Transliteration

La yusaddaAAoona AAanha wala yunzifoona

Pickthall

Wherefrom they get no aching of the head nor any madness,

Arabic, with marks

لَّا يُصَدَّعُونَ عَنْهَا وَلَا يُنزِفُونَ

Word by word

لَّا يُصَدَّعُونَ عَنْهَا وَلَا يُنزِفُونَ

Transliteration

Wafakihatin mimma yatakhayyaroona

Pickthall

And fruit that they prefer

Arabic, with marks

وَفَاكِهَةٍ مِّمَّا يَتَخَيَّرُونَ

Word by word

وَفَٰكِهَةٍ مِّمَّا يَتَخَيَّرُونَ

Transliteration

Walahmi tayrin mimma yashtahoona

Pickthall

And flesh of fowls that they desire.

Arabic, with marks

وَلَحْمِ طَيْرٍ مِّمَّا يَشْتَهُونَ

Word by word

وَلَحْمِ طَيْرٍ مِّمَّا يَشْتَهُونَ

Transliteration

Wahoorun AAeenun

Pickthall

And (there are) fair ones with wide, lovely eyes,

Arabic, with marks

وَحُورٌ عِينٌ

Word by word

وَحُورٌ عِينٌ

Transliteration

Kaamthali allului almaknooni

Pickthall

Like unto hidden pearls,

Arabic, with marks

كَأَمْثَالِ اللُّؤْلُؤِ الْمَكْنُونِ

Word by word

كَأَمْثَٰلِ ٱللُّؤْلُؤِ ٱلْمَكْنُونِ

Transliteration

Jazaan bima kanoo yaAAmaloona

Pickthall

Reward for what they used to do.

Arabic, with marks

جَزَاءً بِمَا كَانُوا يَعْمَلُونَ

Word by word

جَزَآءًۢ بِمَا كَانُوا۟ يَعْمَلُونَ

Transliteration

La yasmaAAoona feeha laghwan wala tatheeman

Pickthall

There hear they no vain speaking nor recrimination

Arabic, with marks

لَا يَسْمَعُونَ فِيهَا لَغْوًا وَلَا تَأْثِيمًا

Word by word

لَا يَسْمَعُونَ فِيهَا لَغْوًا وَلَا تَأْثِيمًا

Transliteration

Illa qeelan salaman salaman

Pickthall

(Naught) but the saying: Peace, (and again) Peace.

Arabic, with marks

إِلَّا قِيلًا سَلَامًا سَلَامًا

Word by word

إِلَّا قِيلًا سَلَٰمًا سَلَٰمًا

Transliteration

Waashabu alyameeni ma ashabu alyameeni

Pickthall

And those on the right hand; what of those on the right hand ?

Arabic, with marks

وَأَصْحَابُ الْيَمِينِ مَا أَصْحَابُ الْيَمِينِ

Word by word

وَأَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْيَمِينِ مَآ أَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْيَمِينِ

Transliteration

Fee sidrin makhdoodin

Pickthall

Among thornless lote - trees

Arabic, with marks

فِي سِدْرٍ مَّخْضُودٍ

Word by word

فِى سِدْرٍ مَّخْضُودٍ

Transliteration

Watalhin mandoodin

Pickthall

And clustered plantains,

Arabic, with marks

وَطَلْحٍ مَّنضُودٍ

Word by word

وَطَلْحٍ مَّنضُودٍ

Transliteration

Wathillin mamdoodin

Pickthall

And spreading shade,

Arabic, with marks

وَظِلٍّ مَّمْدُودٍ

Word by word

وَظِلٍّ مَّمْدُودٍ

Transliteration

Wamain maskoobin

Pickthall

And water gushing,

Arabic, with marks

وَمَاءٍ مَّسْكُوبٍ

Word by word

وَمَآءٍ مَّسْكُوبٍ

Transliteration

Wafakihatin katheeratin

Pickthall

And fruit in plenty

Arabic, with marks

وَفَاكِهَةٍ كَثِيرَةٍ

Word by word

وَفَٰكِهَةٍ كَثِيرَةٍ

Transliteration

La maqtooAAatin wala mamnooAAatin

Pickthall

Neither out of reach nor yet forbidden,

Arabic, with marks

لَّا مَقْطُوعَةٍ وَلَا مَمْنُوعَةٍ

Word by word

لَّا مَقْطُوعَةٍ وَلَا مَمْنُوعَةٍ

Transliteration

Wafurushin marfooAAatin

Pickthall

And raised couches;

Arabic, with marks

وَفُرُشٍ مَّرْفُوعَةٍ

Word by word

وَفُرُشٍ مَّرْفُوعَةٍ

Transliteration

Inna anshanahunna inshaan

Pickthall

Lo! We have created them a (new) creation

Arabic, with marks

إِنَّا أَنشَأْنَاهُنَّ إِنشَاءً

Word by word

إِنَّآ أَنشَأْنَٰهُنَّ إِنشَآءً

Transliteration

FajaAAalnahunna abkaran

Pickthall

And made them virgins,

Arabic, with marks

فَجَعَلْنَاهُنَّ أَبْكَارًا

Word by word

فَجَعَلْنَٰهُنَّ أَبْكَارًا

Transliteration

AAuruban atraban

Pickthall

Lovers, friends,

Arabic, with marks

عُرُبًا أَتْرَابًا

Word by word

عُرُبًا أَتْرَابًا

Transliteration

Liashabi alyameeni

Pickthall

For those on the right hand;

Arabic, with marks

لِّأَصْحَابِ الْيَمِينِ

Word by word

لِّأَصْحَٰبِ ٱلْيَمِينِ

Transliteration

Thullatun mina alawwaleena

Pickthall

A multitude of those of old

Arabic, with marks

ثُلَّةٌ مِّنَ الْأَوَّلِينَ

Word by word

ثُلَّةٌ مِّنَ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

Transliteration

Wathullatun mina alakhireena

Pickthall

And a multitude of those of later time.

Arabic, with marks

وَثُلَّةٌ مِّنَ الْآخِرِينَ

Word by word

وَثُلَّةٌ مِّنَ ٱلْءَاخِرِينَ

Transliteration

Waashabu alshshimali ma ashabu alshshimali

Pickthall

And those on the left hand: What of those on the left hand ?

Arabic, with marks

وَأَصْحَابُ الشِّمَالِ مَا أَصْحَابُ الشِّمَالِ

Word by word

وَأَصْحَٰبُ ٱلشِّمَالِ مَآ أَصْحَٰبُ ٱلشِّمَالِ

Transliteration

Fee samoomin wahameemin

Pickthall

In scorching wind and scalding water

Arabic, with marks

فِي سَمُومٍ وَحَمِيمٍ

Word by word

فِى سَمُومٍ وَحَمِيمٍ

Transliteration

Wathillin min yahmoomin

Pickthall

And shadow of black smoke,

Arabic, with marks

وَظِلٍّ مِّن يَحْمُومٍ

Word by word

وَظِلٍّ مِّن يَحْمُومٍ

Transliteration

La baridin wala kareemin

Pickthall

Neither cool nor refreshing.

Arabic, with marks

لَّا بَارِدٍ وَلَا كَرِيمٍ

Word by word

لَّا بَارِدٍ وَلَا كَرِيمٍ

Transliteration

Innahum kanoo qabla thalika mutrafeena

Pickthall

Lo! heretofore they were effete with luxury

Arabic, with marks

إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا قَبْلَ ذَٰلِكَ مُتْرَفِينَ

Word by word

إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ قَبْلَ ذَٰلِكَ مُتْرَفِينَ

Transliteration

Wakanoo yusirroona AAala alhinthi alAAatheemi

Pickthall

And used to persist in the awful sin.

Arabic, with marks

وَكَانُوا يُصِرُّونَ عَلَى الْحِنثِ الْعَظِيمِ

Word by word

وَكَانُوا۟ يُصِرُّونَ عَلَى ٱلْحِنثِ ٱلْعَظِيمِ

Transliteration

Wakanoo yaqooloona aitha mitna wakunna turaban waAAithaman ainna lamabAAoothoona

Pickthall

And they used to say: When we are dead and have become dust and bones, shall we then, forsooth, be raised again,

Arabic, with marks

وَكَانُوا يَقُولُونَ أَئِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًا وَعِظَامًا أَإِنَّا لَمَبْعُوثُونَ

Word by word

وَكَانُوا۟ يَقُولُونَ أَئِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًا وَعِظَٰمًا أَءِنَّا لَمَبْعُوثُونَ

Transliteration

Awa abaona alawwaloona

Pickthall

And also our forefathers ?

Arabic, with marks

أَوَآبَاؤُنَا الْأَوَّلُونَ

Word by word

أَوَءَابَآؤُنَا ٱلْأَوَّلُونَ

Transliteration

Qul inna alawwaleena waalakhireena

Pickthall

Say (unto them, O Muhammad): Lo! those of old and those of later time

Arabic, with marks

قُلْ إِنَّ الْأَوَّلِينَ وَالْآخِرِينَ

Word by word

قُلْ إِنَّ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ وَٱلْءَاخِرِينَ

Transliteration

LamajmooAAoona ila meeqati yawmin maAAloomin

Pickthall

Will all be brought together to the tryst of an appointed day.

Arabic, with marks

لَمَجْمُوعُونَ إِلَىٰ مِيقَاتِ يَوْمٍ مَّعْلُومٍ

Word by word

لَمَجْمُوعُونَ إِلَىٰ مِيقَٰتِ يَوْمٍ مَّعْلُومٍ

Transliteration

Thumma innakum ayyuha alddalloona almukaththiboona

Pickthall

Then lo! ye, the erring, the deniers,

Arabic, with marks

ثُمَّ إِنَّكُمْ أَيُّهَا الضَّالُّونَ الْمُكَذِّبُونَ

Word by word

ثُمَّ إِنَّكُمْ أَيُّهَا ٱلضَّآلُّونَ ٱلْمُكَذِّبُونَ

Transliteration

Laakiloona min shajarin min zaqqoomin

Pickthall

Ye verily will eat of a tree called Zaqqum

Arabic, with marks

لَآكِلُونَ مِن شَجَرٍ مِّن زَقُّومٍ

Word by word

لَءَاكِلُونَ مِن شَجَرٍ مِّن زَقُّومٍ

Transliteration

Famalioona minha albutoona

Pickthall

And will fill your bellies therewith;

Arabic, with marks

فَمَالِئُونَ مِنْهَا الْبُطُونَ

Word by word

فَمَالِـُٔونَ مِنْهَا ٱلْبُطُونَ

Transliteration

Fashariboona AAalayhi mina alhameemi

Pickthall

And thereon ye will drink of boiling water,

Arabic, with marks

فَشَارِبُونَ عَلَيْهِ مِنَ الْحَمِيمِ

Word by word

فَشَٰرِبُونَ عَلَيْهِ مِنَ ٱلْحَمِيمِ

Transliteration

Fashariboona shurba alheemi

Pickthall

Drinking even as the camel drinketh.

Arabic, with marks

فَشَارِبُونَ شُرْبَ الْهِيمِ

Word by word

فَشَٰرِبُونَ شُرْبَ ٱلْهِيمِ

Transliteration

Hatha nuzuluhum yawma alddeeni

Pickthall

This will be their welcome on the Day of Judgment.

Arabic, with marks

هَٰذَا نُزُلُهُمْ يَوْمَ الدِّينِ

Word by word

هَٰذَا نُزُلُهُمْ يَوْمَ ٱلدِّينِ

Transliteration

Nahnu khalaqnakum falawla tusaddiqoona

Pickthall

We created you. Will ye then admit the truth ?

Arabic, with marks

نَحْنُ خَلَقْنَاكُمْ فَلَوْلَا تُصَدِّقُونَ

Word by word

نَحْنُ خَلَقْنَٰكُمْ فَلَوْلَا تُصَدِّقُونَ

Transliteration

Afaraaytum ma tumnoona

Pickthall

Have ye seen that which ye emit ?

Arabic, with marks

أَفَرَأَيْتُم مَّا تُمْنُونَ

Word by word

أَفَرَءَيْتُم مَّا تُمْنُونَ

Transliteration

Aantum takhluqoonahu am nahnu alkhaliqoona

Pickthall

Do ye create it or are We the Creator ?

Arabic, with marks

أَأَنتُمْ تَخْلُقُونَهُ أَمْ نَحْنُ الْخَالِقُونَ

Word by word

ءَأَنتُمْ تَخْلُقُونَهُۥٓ أَمْ نَحْنُ ٱلْخَٰلِقُونَ

Transliteration

Nahnu qaddarna baynakumu almawta wama nahnu bimasbooqeena

Pickthall

We mete out death among you, and We are not to be outrun,

Arabic, with marks

نَحْنُ قَدَّرْنَا بَيْنَكُمُ الْمَوْتَ وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمَسْبُوقِينَ

Word by word

نَحْنُ قَدَّرْنَا بَيْنَكُمُ ٱلْمَوْتَ وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمَسْبُوقِينَ

Transliteration

AAala an nubaddila amthalakum wanunshiakum fee ma la taAAlamoona

Pickthall

That We may transfigure you and make you what ye know not.

Arabic, with marks

عَلَىٰ أَن نُّبَدِّلَ أَمْثَالَكُمْ وَنُنشِئَكُمْ فِي مَا لَا تَعْلَمُونَ

Word by word

عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّبَدِّلَ أَمْثَٰلَكُمْ وَنُنشِئَكُمْ فِى مَا لَا تَعْلَمُونَ

Transliteration

Walaqad AAalimtumu alnnashata aloola falawla tathakkaroona

Pickthall

And verily ye know the first creation. Why, then, do ye not reflect ?

Arabic, with marks

وَلَقَدْ عَلِمْتُمُ النَّشْأَةَ الْأُولَىٰ فَلَوْلَا تَذَكَّرُونَ

Word by word

وَلَقَدْ عَلِمْتُمُ ٱلنَّشْأَةَ ٱلْأُولَىٰ فَلَوْلَا تَذَكَّرُونَ

Transliteration

Afaraaytum ma tahruthoona

Pickthall

Have ye seen that which ye cultivate ?

Arabic, with marks

أَفَرَأَيْتُم مَّا تَحْرُثُونَ

Word by word

أَفَرَءَيْتُم مَّا تَحْرُثُونَ

Transliteration

Aantum tazraAAoonahu am nahnu alzzariAAoona

Pickthall

Is it ye who foster it, or are We the Fosterer ?

Arabic, with marks

أَأَنتُمْ تَزْرَعُونَهُ أَمْ نَحْنُ الزَّارِعُونَ

Word by word

ءَأَنتُمْ تَزْرَعُونَهُۥٓ أَمْ نَحْنُ ٱلزَّٰرِعُونَ

Transliteration

Law nashao lajaAAalnahu hutaman fathaltum tafakkahoona

Pickthall

If We willed, We verily could make it chaff, then would ye cease not to exclaim:

Arabic, with marks

لَوْ نَشَاءُ لَجَعَلْنَاهُ حُطَامًا فَظَلْتُمْ تَفَكَّهُونَ

Word by word

لَوْ نَشَآءُ لَجَعَلْنَٰهُ حُطَٰمًا فَظَلْتُمْ تَفَكَّهُونَ

Transliteration

Inna lamughramoona

Pickthall

Lo! we are laden with debt!

Arabic, with marks

إِنَّا لَمُغْرَمُونَ

Word by word

إِنَّا لَمُغْرَمُونَ

Transliteration

Bal nahnu mahroomoona

Pickthall

Nay, but we are deprived!

Arabic, with marks

بَلْ نَحْنُ مَحْرُومُونَ

Word by word

بَلْ نَحْنُ مَحْرُومُونَ

Transliteration

Afaraaytumu almaa allathee tashraboona

Pickthall

Have ye observed the water which ye drink ?

Arabic, with marks

أَفَرَأَيْتُمُ الْمَاءَ الَّذِي تَشْرَبُونَ

Word by word

أَفَرَءَيْتُمُ ٱلْمَآءَ ٱلَّذِى تَشْرَبُونَ

Transliteration

Aantum anzaltumoohu mina almuzni am nahnu almunziloona

Pickthall

Is it ye who shed it from the raincloud, or are We the Shedder ?

Arabic, with marks

أَأَنتُمْ أَنزَلْتُمُوهُ مِنَ الْمُزْنِ أَمْ نَحْنُ الْمُنزِلُونَ

Word by word

ءَأَنتُمْ أَنزَلْتُمُوهُ مِنَ ٱلْمُزْنِ أَمْ نَحْنُ ٱلْمُنزِلُونَ

Transliteration

Law nashao jaAAalnahu ojajan falawla tashkuroona

Pickthall

If We willed We verily could make it bitter. Why then, give ye not thanks ?

Arabic, with marks

لَوْ نَشَاءُ جَعَلْنَاهُ أُجَاجًا فَلَوْلَا تَشْكُرُونَ

Word by word

لَوْ نَشَآءُ جَعَلْنَٰهُ أُجَاجًا فَلَوْلَا تَشْكُرُونَ

Transliteration

Afaraaytumu alnnara allatee tooroona

Pickthall

Have ye observed the fire which ye strike out;

Arabic, with marks

أَفَرَأَيْتُمُ النَّارَ الَّتِي تُورُونَ

Word by word

أَفَرَءَيْتُمُ ٱلنَّارَ ٱلَّتِى تُورُونَ

Transliteration

Aantum anshatum shajarataha am nahnu almunshioona

Pickthall

Was it ye who made the tree thereof to grow, or were We the grower ?

Arabic, with marks

أَأَنتُمْ أَنشَأْتُمْ شَجَرَتَهَا أَمْ نَحْنُ الْمُنشِئُونَ

Word by word

ءَأَنتُمْ أَنشَأْتُمْ شَجَرَتَهَآ أَمْ نَحْنُ ٱلْمُنشِـُٔونَ

Transliteration

Nahnu jaAAalnaha tathkiratan wamataAAan lilmuqweena

Pickthall

We, even We, appointed it a memorial and a comfort for the dwellers in the wilderness.

Arabic, with marks

نَحْنُ جَعَلْنَاهَا تَذْكِرَةً وَمَتَاعًا لِّلْمُقْوِينَ

Word by word

نَحْنُ جَعَلْنَٰهَا تَذْكِرَةً وَمَتَٰعًا لِّلْمُقْوِينَ

Transliteration

Fasabbih biismi rabbika alAAatheemi

Pickthall

Therefor (O Muhammad), praise the name of thy Lord, the Tremendous.

Arabic, with marks

فَسَبِّحْ بِاسْمِ رَبِّكَ الْعَظِيمِ

Word by word

فَسَبِّحْ بِٱسْمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلْعَظِيمِ

Transliteration

Fala oqsimu bimawaqiAAi alnnujoomi

Pickthall

Nay, I swear by the places of the stars -

Arabic, with marks

۞ فَلَا أُقْسِمُ بِمَوَاقِعِ النُّجُومِ

Word by word

فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِمَوَٰقِعِ ٱلنُّجُومِ

Transliteration

Wainnahu laqasamun law taAAlamoona AAatheemun

Pickthall

And lo! that verily is a tremendous oath, if ye but knew -

Arabic, with marks

وَإِنَّهُ لَقَسَمٌ لَّوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عَظِيمٌ

Word by word

وَإِنَّهُۥ لَقَسَمٌ لَّوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عَظِيمٌ

Transliteration

Innahu laquranun kareemun

Pickthall

That (this) is indeed a noble Qur'an

Arabic, with marks

إِنَّهُ لَقُرْآنٌ كَرِيمٌ

Word by word

إِنَّهُۥ لَقُرْءَانٌ كَرِيمٌ

Transliteration

Fee kitabin maknoonin

Pickthall

In a Book kept hidden

Arabic, with marks

فِي كِتَابٍ مَّكْنُونٍ

Word by word

فِى كِتَٰبٍ مَّكْنُونٍ

Transliteration

La yamassuhu illa almutahharoona

Pickthall

Which none toucheth save the purified,

Arabic, with marks

لَّا يَمَسُّهُ إِلَّا الْمُطَهَّرُونَ

Word by word

لَّا يَمَسُّهُۥٓ إِلَّا ٱلْمُطَهَّرُونَ

Transliteration

Tanzeelun min rabbi alAAalameena

Pickthall

A revelation from the Lord of the Worlds.

Arabic, with marks

تَنزِيلٌ مِّن رَّبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ

Word by word

تَنزِيلٌ مِّن رَّبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ

Transliteration

Afabihatha alhadeethi antum mudhinoona

Pickthall

Is it this Statement that ye scorn,

Arabic, with marks

أَفَبِهَٰذَا الْحَدِيثِ أَنتُم مُّدْهِنُونَ

Word by word

أَفَبِهَٰذَا ٱلْحَدِيثِ أَنتُم مُّدْهِنُونَ

Transliteration

WatajAAaloona rizqakum annakum tukaththiboona

Pickthall

And make denial thereof your livelihood ?

Arabic, with marks

وَتَجْعَلُونَ رِزْقَكُمْ أَنَّكُمْ تُكَذِّبُونَ

Word by word

وَتَجْعَلُونَ رِزْقَكُمْ أَنَّكُمْ تُكَذِّبُونَ

Transliteration

Falawla itha balaghati alhulqooma

Pickthall

Why, then, when (the soul) cometh up to the throat (of the dying)

Arabic, with marks

فَلَوْلَا إِذَا بَلَغَتِ الْحُلْقُومَ

Word by word

فَلَوْلَآ إِذَا بَلَغَتِ ٱلْحُلْقُومَ

Transliteration

Waantum heenaithin tanthuroona

Pickthall

And ye are at that moment looking

Arabic, with marks

وَأَنتُمْ حِينَئِذٍ تَنظُرُونَ

Word by word

وَأَنتُمْ حِينَئِذٍ تَنظُرُونَ

Transliteration

Wanahnu aqrabu ilayhi minkum walakin la tubsiroona

Pickthall

- And We are nearer unto him than ye are, but ye see not -

Arabic, with marks

وَنَحْنُ أَقْرَبُ إِلَيْهِ مِنكُمْ وَلَٰكِن لَّا تُبْصِرُونَ

Word by word

وَنَحْنُ أَقْرَبُ إِلَيْهِ مِنكُمْ وَلَٰكِن لَّا تُبْصِرُونَ

Transliteration

Falawla in kuntum ghayra madeeneena

Pickthall

Why then, if ye are not in bondage (unto Us),

Arabic, with marks

فَلَوْلَا إِن كُنتُمْ غَيْرَ مَدِينِينَ

Word by word

فَلَوْلَآ إِن كُنتُمْ غَيْرَ مَدِينِينَ

Transliteration

TarjiAAoonaha in kuntum sadiqeena

Pickthall

Do ye not force it back, if ye are truthful ?

Arabic, with marks

تَرْجِعُونَهَا إِن كُنتُمْ صَادِقِينَ

Word by word

تَرْجِعُونَهَآ إِن كُنتُمْ صَٰدِقِينَ

Transliteration

Faamma in kana mina almuqarrabeena

Pickthall

Thus if he is of those brought nigh,

Arabic, with marks

فَأَمَّا إِن كَانَ مِنَ الْمُقَرَّبِينَ

Word by word

فَأَمَّآ إِن كَانَ مِنَ ٱلْمُقَرَّبِينَ

Transliteration

Farawhun warayhanun wajannatu naAAeemin

Pickthall

Then breath of life, and plenty, and a Garden of delight.

Arabic, with marks

فَرَوْحٌ وَرَيْحَانٌ وَجَنَّتُ نَعِيمٍ

Word by word

فَرَوْحٌ وَرَيْحَانٌ وَجَنَّتُ نَعِيمٍ

Transliteration

Waamma in kana min ashabi alyameeni

Pickthall

And if he is of those on the right hand,

Arabic, with marks

وَأَمَّا إِن كَانَ مِنْ أَصْحَابِ الْيَمِينِ

Word by word

وَأَمَّآ إِن كَانَ مِنْ أَصْحَٰبِ ٱلْيَمِينِ

Transliteration

Fasalamun laka min ashabi alyameeni

Pickthall

Then (the greeting) "Peace be unto thee" from those on the right hand.

Arabic, with marks

فَسَلَامٌ لَّكَ مِنْ أَصْحَابِ الْيَمِينِ

Word by word

فَسَلَٰمٌ لَّكَ مِنْ أَصْحَٰبِ ٱلْيَمِينِ

Transliteration

Waamma in kana mina almukaththibeena alddalleena

Pickthall

But if he is of the rejecters, the erring,

Arabic, with marks

وَأَمَّا إِن كَانَ مِنَ الْمُكَذِّبِينَ الضَّالِّينَ

Word by word

وَأَمَّآ إِن كَانَ مِنَ ٱلْمُكَذِّبِينَ ٱلضَّآلِّينَ

Transliteration

Fanuzulun min hameemin

Pickthall

Then the welcome will be boiling water

Arabic, with marks

فَنُزُلٌ مِّنْ حَمِيمٍ

Word by word

فَنُزُلٌ مِّنْ حَمِيمٍ

Transliteration

Watasliyatu jaheemin

Pickthall

And roasting at hell - fire.

Arabic, with marks

وَتَصْلِيَةُ جَحِيمٍ

Word by word

وَتَصْلِيَةُ جَحِيمٍ

Transliteration

Inna hatha lahuwa haqqu alyaqeeni

Pickthall

Lo! this is certain truth.

Arabic, with marks

إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَهُوَ حَقُّ الْيَقِينِ

Word by word

إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَهُوَ حَقُّ ٱلْيَقِينِ

Transliteration

Fasabbih biismi rabbika alAAatheemi

Pickthall

Therefor (O Muhammad) praise the name of thy Lord, the Tremendous.

Arabic, with marks

فَسَبِّحْ بِاسْمِ رَبِّكَ الْعَظِيمِ

Word by word

فَسَبِّحْ بِٱسْمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلْعَظِيمِ

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