Al Qiyamat
Chapter 75, 40 verses
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Hilali & Muhsin Khan
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Transliteration
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Yusuf Ali
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Saheeh International
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Word by word
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. I swear by the Day of Resurrection.
Transliteration
La oqsimu biyawmi alqiyamati
Yusuf Ali
I do call to witness the Resurrection Day;
Saheeh International
I swear by the Day of Resurrection
Word by word
لَآ أُقْسِمُ بِيَوْمِ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And I swear by the self-reproaching person (a believer).
Transliteration
Wala oqsimu bialnnafsi allawwamati
Yusuf Ali
And I do call to witness the self - reproaching spirit: (Eschew Evil).
Saheeh International
And I swear by the reproaching soul [to the certainty of resurrection].
Word by word
وَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِٱلنَّفْسِ ٱللَّوَّامَةِ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Does man (a ) think that We shall not assemble his bones?
Transliteration
Ayahsabu alinsanu allan najmaAAa AAithamahu
Yusuf Ali
Does man think that We cannot assemble his bones?
Saheeh International
Does man think that We will not assemble his bones?
Word by word
أَيَحْسَبُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ أَلَّن نَّجْمَعَ عِظَامَهُۥ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Yes, We are Able to put together in perfect order the tips of his fingers.
Transliteration
Bala qadireena AAala an nusawwiya bananahu
Yusuf Ali
Nay, We are able to put together in perfect order the very tips of his fingers.
Saheeh International
Yes. [We are] Able [even] to proportion his fingertips.
Word by word
بَلَىٰ قَٰدِرِينَ عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّسَوِّىَ بَنَانَهُۥ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Nay! Man (denies Resurrection and Reckoning. So he) desires to continue committing sins.
Transliteration
Bal yureedu alinsanu liyafjura amamahu
Yusuf Ali
But man wishes to do wrong (even) in the time in front of him.
Saheeh International
But man desires to continue in sin.
Word by word
بَلْ يُرِيدُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ لِيَفْجُرَ أَمَامَهُۥ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
He asks: "When will be this Day of Resurrection?"
Transliteration
Yasalu ayyana yawmu alqiyamati
Yusuf Ali
He questions: "When is the Day of Resurrection?"
Saheeh International
He asks, "When is the Day of Resurrection?"
Word by word
يَسْـَٔلُ أَيَّانَ يَوْمُ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
So, when the sight shall be dazed.
Transliteration
Faitha bariqa albasaru
Yusuf Ali
At length, when the sight is dazed,
Saheeh International
So when vision is dazzled
Word by word
فَإِذَا بَرِقَ ٱلْبَصَرُ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And the moon will be eclipsed.
Transliteration
Wakhasafa alqamaru
Yusuf Ali
And the moon is buried in darkness.
Saheeh International
And the moon darkens
Word by word
وَخَسَفَ ٱلْقَمَرُ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And the sun and moon will be joined together (by going one into the other or folded up or deprived of their light).
Transliteration
WajumiAAa alshshamsu waalqamaru
Yusuf Ali
And the sun and moon are joined together, -
Saheeh International
And the sun and the moon are joined,
Word by word
وَجُمِعَ ٱلشَّمْسُ وَٱلْقَمَرُ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
On that Day man will say: "Where (is the refuge) to flee?"
Transliteration
Yaqoolu alinsanu yawmaithin ayna almafarru
Yusuf Ali
That Day will Man say: "Where is the refuge?"
Saheeh International
Man will say on that Day, "Where is the [place of] escape?"
Word by word
يَقُولُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ يَوْمَئِذٍ أَيْنَ ٱلْمَفَرُّ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
No! There is no refuge!
Transliteration
Kalla la wazara
Yusuf Ali
By no means! No place of safety!
Saheeh International
No! There is no refuge.
Word by word
كَلَّا لَا وَزَرَ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Unto your Lord (Alone) will be the place of rest that Day.
Transliteration
Ila rabbika yawmaithin almustaqarru
Yusuf Ali
Before thy Lord (alone), that Day will be the place of rest.
Saheeh International
To your Lord, that Day, is the [place of] permanence.
Word by word
إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ ٱلْمُسْتَقَرُّ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
On that Day man will be of what he sent forward (of his evil good deeds), and what he left behind (of his good or evil traditions).
Transliteration
Yunabbao alinsanu yawmaithin bima qaddama waakhkhara
Yusuf Ali
That Day will Man be told (all) that he put forward, and all that he put back.
Saheeh International
Man will be that Day of what he sent ahead and kept back.
Word by word
يُنَبَّؤُا۟ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بِمَا قَدَّمَ وَأَخَّرَ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Nay! Man will be a witness against himself [as his body parts (skin, hands, legs, etc.) will speak about his deeds],
Transliteration
Bali alinsanu AAala nafsihi baseeratun
Yusuf Ali
Nay, man will be evidence against himself,
Saheeh International
Rather, man, against himself, will be a witness,
Word by word
بَلِ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ عَلَىٰ نَفْسِهِۦ بَصِيرَةٌ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Though he may put forth his excuses (to cover his evil deeds).
Transliteration
Walaw alqa maAAatheerahu
Yusuf Ali
Even though he were to put up his excuses.
Saheeh International
Even if he presents his excuses.
Word by word
وَلَوْ أَلْقَىٰ مَعَاذِيرَهُۥ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Move not your tongue concerning (the Qur'an, O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) to make haste therewith.
Transliteration
La tuharrik bihi lisanaka litaAAjala bihi
Yusuf Ali
Move not thy tongue concerning the (Qur'an) to make haste therewith.
Saheeh International
Move not your tongue with it, [O Muhammad], to hasten with recitation of the Qur'an.
Word by word
لَا تُحَرِّكْ بِهِۦ لِسَانَكَ لِتَعْجَلَ بِهِۦٓ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
It is for Us to collect it and to give you (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) the ability to recite it (the Qur'an).
Transliteration
Inna AAalayna jamAAahu waquranahu
Yusuf Ali
It is for Us to collect it and to promulgate it:
Saheeh International
Indeed, upon Us is its collection [in your heart] and [to make possible] its recitation.
Word by word
إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا جَمْعَهُۥ وَقُرْءَانَهُۥ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And when We have recited it to you [O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم through Jibril (Gabriel)], then follow its (the Qur'an's) recital.
Transliteration
Faitha qaranahu faittabiAA quranahu
Yusuf Ali
But when We have promulgated it, follow thou its recital (as promulgated):
Saheeh International
So when We have recited it [through Gabriel], then follow its recitation.
Word by word
فَإِذَا قَرَأْنَٰهُ فَٱتَّبِعْ قُرْءَانَهُۥ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then it is for Us (Allah) to make it clear (to you).
Transliteration
Thumma inna AAalayna bayanahu
Yusuf Ali
Nay more, it is for Us to explain it (and make it clear):
Saheeh International
Then upon Us is its clarification [to you].
Word by word
ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا بَيَانَهُۥ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Not [as you think, that you (mankind) will not be resurrected and recompensed for your deeds], but you (men) love the present life of this world,
Transliteration
Kalla bal tuhibboona alAAajilata
Yusuf Ali
Nay, (ye men!) but ye love the fleeting life,
Saheeh International
No! But you love the immediate
Word by word
كَلَّا بَلْ تُحِبُّونَ ٱلْعَاجِلَةَ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And neglect the Hereafter.
Transliteration
Watatharoona alakhirata
Yusuf Ali
And leave alone the Hereafter.
Saheeh International
And leave the Hereafter.
Word by word
وَتَذَرُونَ ٱلْءَاخِرَةَ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Some faces that Day shall be Nadirah (shining and radiant).
Transliteration
Wujoohun yawmaithin nadiratun
Yusuf Ali
Some faces, that Day, will beam (in brightness and beauty); -
Saheeh International
[Some] faces, that Day, will be radiant,
Word by word
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاضِرَةٌ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Looking at their Lord (Allah).
Transliteration
Ila rabbiha nathiratun
Yusuf Ali
Looking towards their Lord;
Saheeh International
Looking at their Lord.
Word by word
إِلَىٰ رَبِّهَا نَاظِرَةٌ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And some faces, that Day, will be Basirah (dark, gloomy, frowning, and sad),
Transliteration
Wawujoohun yawmaithin basiratun
Yusuf Ali
And some faces, that Day, will be sad and dismal,
Saheeh International
And [some] faces, that Day, will be contorted,
Word by word
وَوُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بَاسِرَةٌ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Thinking that some calamity is about to fall on them.
Transliteration
Tathunnu an yufAAala biha faqiratun
Yusuf Ali
In the thought that some back - breaking calamity was about to be inflicted on them;
Saheeh International
Expecting that there will be done to them [something] backbreaking.
Word by word
تَظُنُّ أَن يُفْعَلَ بِهَا فَاقِرَةٌ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Nay, when (the soul) reaches to the collar bone (i.e. up to the throat in its exit),
Transliteration
Kalla itha balaghati alttaraqiya
Yusuf Ali
Yea, when (the soul) reaches to the collar - bone (in its exit),
Saheeh International
No! When the soul has reached the collar bones
Word by word
كَلَّآ إِذَا بَلَغَتِ ٱلتَّرَاقِىَ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And it will be said: "Who can cure him (and save him from death)?"
Transliteration
Waqeela man raqin
Yusuf Ali
And there will be a cry, "Who is a magician (to restore him)?"
Saheeh International
And it is said, "Who will cure [him]?"
Word by word
وَقِيلَ مَنْ رَاقٍ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And he (the dying person) will conclude that it was (the time) of parting (death);
Transliteration
Wathanna annahu alfiraqu
Yusuf Ali
And he will conclude that it was (the Time) of Parting;
Saheeh International
And the dying one is certain that it is the [time of] separation
Word by word
وَظَنَّ أَنَّهُ ٱلْفِرَاقُ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And one leg will be joined with another leg (shrouded).
Transliteration
Wailtaffati alssaqu bialssaqi
Yusuf Ali
And one leg will be joined with another:
Saheeh International
And the leg is wound about the leg,
Word by word
وَٱلْتَفَّتِ ٱلسَّاقُ بِٱلسَّاقِ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
The drive will be, on that Day, to your Lord (Allah)!
Transliteration
Ila rabbika yawmaithin almasaqu
Yusuf Ali
That Day the Drive will be (all) to thy Lord!
Saheeh International
To your Lord, that Day, will be the procession.
Word by word
إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ ٱلْمَسَاقُ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
So he (the ) neither believed (in this Qur'an and in the Message of Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) nor prayed!
Transliteration
Fala saddaqa wala salla
Yusuf Ali
So he gave nothing in charity, nor did he pray! -
Saheeh International
And the had not believed, nor had he prayed.
Word by word
فَلَا صَدَّقَ وَلَا صَلَّىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
But on the contrary, he belied (this Qur'an and the Message of Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) and turned away!
Transliteration
Walakin kaththaba watawalla
Yusuf Ali
But on the contrary, he rejected Truth and turned away!
Saheeh International
But [instead], he denied and turned away.
Word by word
وَلَٰكِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then he walked in conceit (full pride) to his family admiring himself!
Transliteration
Thumma thahaba ila ahlihi yatamatta
Yusuf Ali
Then did he stalk to his family in full conceit!
Saheeh International
And then he went to his people, swaggering [in pride].
Word by word
ثُمَّ ذَهَبَ إِلَىٰٓ أَهْلِهِۦ يَتَمَطَّىٰٓ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Woe to you [O man ()]! And then (again) woe to you!
Transliteration
Awla laka faawla
Yusuf Ali
Woe to thee, (O men!), yea, woe!
Saheeh International
Woe to you, and woe!
Word by word
أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Again, woe to you [O man ()]! And then (again) woe to you!
Transliteration
Thumma awla laka faawla
Yusuf Ali
Again, Woe to thee, (O men!), yea, woe!
Saheeh International
Then woe to you, and woe!
Word by word
ثُمَّ أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰٓ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Does man think that he will be left neglected (without being punished or rewarded for the obligatory duties enjoined by his Lord Allah on him)?
Transliteration
Ayahsabu alinsanu an yutraka sudan
Yusuf Ali
Does man think that he will be left uncontrolled, (without purpose)?
Saheeh International
Does man think that he will be left neglected?
Word by word
أَيَحْسَبُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ أَن يُتْرَكَ سُدًى
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Was he not a Nutfah (mixed male and female sexual discharge) of semen emitted (poured forth)?
Transliteration
Alam yaku nutfatan min manayyin yumna
Yusuf Ali
Was he not a drop of sperm emitted (in lowly form)?
Saheeh International
Had he not been a sperm from semen emitted?
Word by word
أَلَمْ يَكُ نُطْفَةً مِّن مَّنِىٍّ يُمْنَىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then he became an 'Alaqah (a clot); then (Allah) shaped and fashioned (him) in due proportion.
Transliteration
Thumma kana AAalaqatan fakhalaqa fasawwa
Yusuf Ali
Then did he become a leech - like clot; then did (Allah) make and fashion (him) in due proportion.
Saheeh International
Then he was a clinging clot, and [Allah] created [his form] and proportioned [him]
Word by word
ثُمَّ كَانَ عَلَقَةً فَخَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And made of him two sexes, male and female.
Transliteration
FajaAAala minhu alzzawjayni alththakara waalontha
Yusuf Ali
And of him He made two sexes, male and female.
Saheeh International
And made of him two mates, the male and the female.
Word by word
فَجَعَلَ مِنْهُ ٱلزَّوْجَيْنِ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلْأُنثَىٰٓ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Is not He (Allah Who does that) Able to give life to the dead? (Yes! He is Able to do all things).
Transliteration
Alaysa thalika biqadirin AAala an yuhyiya almawta
Yusuf Ali
Has not He, (the same), the power to give life to the dead?
Saheeh International
Is not that [Creator] Able to give life to the dead?
Word by word
أَلَيْسَ ذَٰلِكَ بِقَٰدِرٍ عَلَىٰٓ أَن يُحْۦِىَ ٱلْمَوْتَىٰ