Al Takwaeer
Chapter 81, 29 verses
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Transliteration
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Hilali & Muhsin Khan
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Saheeh International
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Yusuf Ali
Transliteration
Itha alshshamsu kuwwirat
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. When the sun is wound round and its light is lost and is overthrown.
Saheeh International
When the sun is wrapped up [in darkness]
Yusuf Ali
When the sun (with its spacious light) is folded up;
Transliteration
Waitha alnnujoomu inkadarat
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And when the stars fall.
Saheeh International
And when the stars fall, dispersing,
Yusuf Ali
When the stars fall, losing their lustre;
Transliteration
Waitha aljibalu suyyirat
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And when the mountains are made to pass away;
Saheeh International
And when the mountains are removed
Yusuf Ali
When the mountains vanish (like a mirage);
Transliteration
Waitha alAAisharu AAuttilat
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And when the pregnant she-camels are neglected;
Saheeh International
And when full - term she - camels are neglected
Yusuf Ali
When the she - camels, ten months with young, are left untended;
Transliteration
Waitha alwuhooshu hushirat
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And when the wild beasts are gathered together.
Saheeh International
And when the wild beasts are gathered
Yusuf Ali
When the wild beasts are herded together (in the human habitations);
Transliteration
Waitha albiharu sujjirat
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And when the seas become as blazing Fire or overflow.
Saheeh International
And when the seas are filled with flame
Yusuf Ali
When the oceans boil over with a swell;
Transliteration
Waitha alnnufoosu zuwwijat
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And when the souls are joined with their bodies, (the good with the good and the bad with the bad).
Saheeh International
And when the souls are paired
Yusuf Ali
When the souls are sorted out, (being joined, like with like);
Transliteration
Waitha almawoodatu suilat
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And when the female (infant) buried alive (as the pagan Arabs used to do) is questioned:
Saheeh International
And when the girl [who was] buried alive is asked
Yusuf Ali
When the female (infant), buried alive, is questioned -
Transliteration
Biayyi thanbin qutilat
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
For what sin, was she killed?
Saheeh International
For what sin she was killed
Yusuf Ali
For what crime she was killed;
Transliteration
Waitha alssuhufu nushirat
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And when the (written) pages [of deeds (good and bad) of every person] are laid open.
Saheeh International
And when the pages are made public
Yusuf Ali
When the scrolls are laid open;
Transliteration
Waitha alssamao kushitat
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And when the heaven is stripped off and taken away from its place;
Saheeh International
And when the sky is stripped away
Yusuf Ali
When the world on High is unveiled;
Transliteration
Waitha aljaheemu suAAAAirat
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And when Hell-fire is set ablaze.
Saheeh International
And when Hellfire is set ablaze
Yusuf Ali
When the Blazing Fire is kindled to fierce heat;
Transliteration
Waitha aljannatu ozlifat
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And when Paradise is brought near.
Saheeh International
And when Paradise is brought near,
Yusuf Ali
And when the Garden is brought near; -
Transliteration
AAalimat nafsun ma ahdarat
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
(Then) every person will know what he has brought (of good and evil).
Saheeh International
A soul will [then] know what it has brought [with it].
Yusuf Ali
(Then) shall each soul know what it has put forward.
Transliteration
Fala oqsimu bialkhunnasi
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
So verily, I swear by the planets that recede (i.e. disappear during the day and appear during the night).
Saheeh International
So I swear by the retreating stars -
Yusuf Ali
So verily I call to witness the planets - that recede,
Transliteration
Aljawari alkunnasi
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And by the planets that move swiftly and hide themselves.
Saheeh International
Those that run [their courses] and disappear -
Yusuf Ali
Go straight, or hide;
Transliteration
Waallayli itha AAasAAasa
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And by the night as it departs.
Saheeh International
And by the night as it closes in
Yusuf Ali
And the Night as it dissipates;
Transliteration
Waalssubhi itha tanaffasa
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And by the dawn as it brightens.
Saheeh International
And by the dawn when it breathes
Yusuf Ali
And the Dawn as it breathes away the darkness; -
Transliteration
Innahu laqawlu rasoolin kareemin
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Verily, this is the Word (this Qur'an brought by) a most honourable messenger [Jibril (Gabril), from Allah to Prophet Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم].
Saheeh International
[That] indeed, the Qur'an is a word [conveyed by] a noble messenger
Yusuf Ali
Verily this is the word of a most honourable Messenger,
Transliteration
Thee quwwatin AAinda thee alAAarshi makeenin
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Owner of power, (and high rank) with (Allah), the Lord of the Throne,
Saheeh International
[Who is] possessed of power and with the Owner of the Throne, secure [in position],
Yusuf Ali
Endued with Power, with rank before the Lord of the Throne,
Transliteration
MutaAAin thamma ameenin
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Obeyed (by the angels in the heavens), and trustworthy.
Saheeh International
Obeyed there [in the heavens] and trustworthy.
Yusuf Ali
With authority there, (and) faithful to his trust.
Transliteration
Wama sahibukum bimajnoonin
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And (O people) your companion (Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) is not a madman.
Saheeh International
And your companion is not [at all] mad.
Yusuf Ali
And (O people!) your companion is not one possessed;
Transliteration
Walaqad raahu bialofuqi almubeeni
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And indeed he (Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) saw him [Jibril (Gabriel)] in the clear horizon (towards the east).
Saheeh International
And he has already seen Gabriel in the clear horizon.
Yusuf Ali
And without doubt he saw him in the clear horizon.
Transliteration
Wama huwa AAala alghaybi bidaneenin
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And he (Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) withholds not a knowledge of the Unseen.
Saheeh International
And Muhammad is not a withholder of [knowledge of] the unseen.
Yusuf Ali
Neither doth he withhold grudgingly a knowledge of the Unseen.
Transliteration
Wama huwa biqawli shaytanin rajeemin
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And it (the Qur'an) is not the word of the outcast Shaitan (Satan).
Saheeh International
And the Qur'an is not the word of a devil, expelled [from the heavens].
Yusuf Ali
Nor is it the word of an evil spirit accursed.
Transliteration
Faayna tathhaboona
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then where are you going?
Saheeh International
So where are you going?
Yusuf Ali
When whither go ye?
Transliteration
In huwa illa thikrun lilAAalameena
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Verily, this (the Qur'an) is no less than a Reminder to (all) the 'Alamin (mankind and jinn)
Saheeh International
It is not except a reminder to the worlds
Yusuf Ali
Verily this is no less than a Message to (all) the Worlds:
Transliteration
Liman shaa minkum an yastaqeema
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
To whomsoever among you who wills to walk straight.
Saheeh International
For whoever wills among you to take a right course.
Yusuf Ali
(With profit) to whoever among you wills to go straight:
Transliteration
Wama tashaoona illa an yashaa Allahu rabbu alAAalameena
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And you cannot will unless (it be) that Allah wills - the Lord of the 'Alamin (mankind, jinn and all that exists).
Saheeh International
And you do not will except that Allah wills - Lord of the worlds.
Yusuf Ali
But ye shall not will except as Allah wills, - the Cherisher of the Worlds.