Al Mursalat

1 Waalmursalati AAurfan

1 By those [winds] sent forth in gusts

1 By the (Winds) sent forth one after another (to man's profit);

2 FaalAAasifati AAasfan

2 And the winds that blow violently

2 Which then blow violently in tempestuous Gusts,

3 Waalnnashirati nashran

3 And [by] the winds that spread [clouds]

3 And scatter (things) far and wide;

4 Faalfariqati farqan

4 And those [angels] who bring criterion

4 Then separate them, one from another,

5 Faalmulqiyati thikran

5 And those [angels] who deliver a message

5 Then spread abroad a Message,

6 AAuthran aw nuthran

6 As justification or warning,

6 Whether of Justification or of Warning; -

7 Innama tooAAadoona lawaqiAAun

7 Indeed, what you are promised is to occur.

7 Assuredly, what ye are promised must come to pass.

8 Faitha alnnujoomu tumisat

8 So when the stars are obliterated

8 Then when the stars become dim;

9 Waitha alssamao furijat

9 And when the heaven is opened

9 When the heaven is cleft asunder;

10 Waitha aljibalu nusifat

10 And when the mountains are blown away

10 When the mountains are scattered (to the winds) as dust;

11 Waitha alrrusulu oqqitat

11 And when the messengers' time has come...

11 And when the messengers are (all) appointed a time (to collect); -

12 Liayyi yawmin ojjilat

12 For what Day was it postponed?

12 For what Day are these (portents) deferred?

13 Liyawmi alfasli

13 For the Day of Judgement.

13 For the Day of Sorting out.

14 Wama adraka ma yawmu alfasli

14 And what can make you know what is the Day of Judgement?

14 And what will explain to thee what is the Day of Sorting out?

15 Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

15 Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

15 Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!

16 Alam nuhliki alawwaleena

16 Did We not destroy the former peoples?

16 Did We not destroy the men of old (for their evil)?

17 Thumma nutbiAAuhumu alakhireena

17 Then We will follow them with the later ones.

17 So shall We make later (generations) follow them.

18 Kathalika nafAAalu bialmujrimeena

18 Thus do We deal with the criminals.

18 Thus do We deal with men of sin.

19 Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

19 Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

19 Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!

20 Alam nakhluqkum min main maheenin

20 Did We not create you from a liquid disdained?

20 Have We not created you from a fluid (held) despicable? -

21 FajaAAalnahu fee qararin makeenin

21 And We placed it in a firm lodging

21 The which We placed in a place of rest, firmly fixed,

22 Ila qadarin maAAloomin

22 For a known extent.

22 For a period (of gestation), determined (according to need)?

23 Faqadarna faniAAma alqadiroona

23 And We determined [it], and excellent [are We] to determine.

23 For We do determine (according to need); for We are the best to determine (things).

24 Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

24 Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

24 Ah woe, that Day! to the Rejecters of Truth!

25 Alam najAAali alarda kifatan

25 Have We not made the earth a container

25 Have We not made the earth (as a place) to draw together.

26 Ahyaan waamwatan

26 Of the living and the dead?

26 The living and the dead,

27 WajaAAalna feeha rawasiya shamikhatin waasqaynakum maan furatan

27 And We placed therein lofty, firmly set mountains and have given you to drink sweet water.

27 And made therein mountains standing firm, lofty (in stature); and provided for you water sweet (and wholesome)?

28 Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

28 Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

28 Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!

29 Intaliqoo ila ma kuntum bihi tukaththiboona

29 [They will be told], "Proceed to that which you used to deny.

29 (It will be said:) "Depart ye to that which ye used to reject as false!

30 Intaliqoo ila thillin thee thalathi shuAAabin

30 Proceed to a shadow [of smoke] having three columns

30 "Depart ye to a Shadow (of smoke ascending) in three columns,

31 La thaleelin wala yughnee mina allahabi

31 [But having] no cool shade and availing not against the flame."

31 "(Which yields) no shade of coolness, and is of no use against the fierce Blaze.

32 Innaha tarmee bishararin kaalqasri

32 Indeed, it throws sparks [as huge] as a fortress,

32 "Indeed it throws about sparks (huge) as Forts,

33 Kaannahu jimalatun sufrun

33 As if they were yellowish [black] camels.

33 "As if there were (a string of) yellow camels (marching swiftly)."

34 Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

34 Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

34 Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!

35 Hatha yawmu la yantiqoona

35 This is a Day they will not speak,

35 That will be a Day when they shall not be able to speak.

36 Wala yuthanu lahum fayaAAtathiroona

36 Nor will it be permitted for them to make an excuse.

36 Nor will it be open to them to put forth pleas.

37 Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

37 Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

37 Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!

38 Hatha yawmu alfasli jamaAAnakum waalawwaleena

38 This is the Day of Judgement; We will have assembled you and the former peoples.

38 That will be a Day of Sorting out! We shall gather you together and those before (you)!

39 Fain kana lakum kaydun fakeedooni

39 So if you have a plan, then plan against Me.

39 Now, if ye have a trick (or plot), use it against Me!

40 Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

40 Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

40 Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!

41 Inna almuttaqeena fee thilalin waAAuyoonin

41 Indeed, the righteous will be among shades and springs

41 As to the Righteous, they shall be amidst (cool) shades and springs (of water).

42 Wafawakiha mimma yashtahoona

42 And fruits from whatever they desire,

42 And (they shall have) fruits, - all they desire.

43 Kuloo waishraboo haneean bima kuntum taAAmaloona

43 [Being told], "Eat and drink in satisfaction for what you used to do."

43 "Eat ye and drink ye to your heart's content: for that ye worked (Righteousness).

44 Inna kathalika najzee almuhsineena

44 Indeed, We thus reward the doers of good.

44 Thus do We certainly reward the Doers of Good.

45 Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

45 Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

45 Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!

46 Kuloo watamattaAAoo qaleelan innakum mujrimoona

46 [O disbelievers], eat and enjoy yourselves a little; indeed, you are criminals.

46 (O ye unjust!) Eat ye and enjoy yourselves (but) a little while, for that ye are Sinners.

47 Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

47 Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

47 Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!

48 Waitha qeela lahumu irkaAAoo la yarkaAAoona

48 And when it is said to them, "Bow [in prayer]," they do not bow.

48 And when it is said to them, "Prostrate yourselves!" they do not so.

49 Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

49 Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

49 Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!

50 Fabiayyi hadeethin baAAdahu yuminoona

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

50 Then what Message, after that, will they believe in?