بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ وَالنَّازِعَاتِ غَرْقًا
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم والنازعات غرقا
By those [angels] who extract with violence
WaalnnaziAAati gharqan
Chapter 79, 46 verses
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ وَالنَّازِعَاتِ غَرْقًا
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم والنازعات غرقا
By those [angels] who extract with violence
WaalnnaziAAati gharqan
وَالنَّاشِطَاتِ نَشْطًا
والناشطات نشطا
And [by] those who remove with ease
Waalnnashitati nashtan
وَالسَّابِحَاتِ سَبْحًا
والسابحات سبحا
And [by] those who glide [as if] swimming
Waalssabihati sabhan
فَالسَّابِقَاتِ سَبْقًا
فالسابقات سبقا
And those who race each other in a race
Faalssabiqati sabqan
فَالْمُدَبِّرَاتِ أَمْرًا
فالمدبرات أمرا
And those who arrange [each] matter,
Faalmudabbirati amran
يَوْمَ تَرْجُفُ الرَّاجِفَةُ
يوم ترجف الراجفة
On the Day the blast [of the Horn] will convulse [creation],
Yawma tarjufu alrrajifatu
تَتْبَعُهَا الرَّادِفَةُ
تتبعها الرادفة
There will follow it the subsequent [one].
TatbaAAuha alrradifatu
قُلُوبٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ وَاجِفَةٌ
قلوب يومئذ واجفة
Hearts, that Day, will tremble,
Quloobun yawmaithin wajifatun
أَبْصَارُهَا خَاشِعَةٌ
أبصارها خاشعة
Their eyes humbled.
Absaruha khashiAAatun
يَقُولُونَ أَإِنَّا لَمَرْدُودُونَ فِي الْحَافِرَةِ
يقولون أإنا لمردودون في الحافرة
They are [presently] saying, "Will we indeed be returned to [our] former state [of life]?
Yaqooloona ainna lamardoodoona fee alhafirati
أَإِذَا كُنَّا عِظَامًا نَّخِرَةً
أإذا كنا عظاما نخرة
Even if we should be decayed bones?
Aitha kunna AAithaman nakhiratan
قَالُوا تِلْكَ إِذًا كَرَّةٌ خَاسِرَةٌ
قالوا تلك إذا كرة خاسرة
They say, "That, then, would be a losing return."
Qaloo tilka ithan karratun khasiratun
فَإِنَّمَا هِيَ زَجْرَةٌ وَاحِدَةٌ
فإنما هي زجرة واحدة
Indeed, it will be but one shout,
Fainnama hiya zajratun wahidatun
فَإِذَا هُم بِالسَّاهِرَةِ
فإذا هم بالساهرة
And suddenly they will be [alert] upon the earth's surface.
Faitha hum bialssahirati
هَلْ أَتَاكَ حَدِيثُ مُوسَىٰ
هل أتاك حديث موسى
Has there reached you the story of Moses? -
Hal ataka hadeethu moosa
إِذْ نَادَاهُ رَبُّهُ بِالْوَادِ الْمُقَدَّسِ طُوًى
إذ ناداه ربه بالواد المقدس طوى
When his Lord called to him in the sacred valley of Tuwa,
Ith nadahu rabbuhu bialwadi almuqaddasi tuwan
اذْهَبْ إِلَىٰ فِرْعَوْنَ إِنَّهُ طَغَىٰ
اذهب إلى فرعون إنه طغى
"Go to Pharaoh. Indeed, he has transgressed.
Ithhab ila firAAawna innahu tagha
فَقُلْ هَل لَّكَ إِلَىٰ أَن تَزَكَّىٰ
فقل هل لك إلى أن تزكى
And say to him, 'Would you [be willing to] purify yourself
Faqul hal laka ila an tazakka
وَأَهْدِيَكَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَتَخْشَىٰ
وأهديك إلى ربك فتخشى
And let me guide you to your Lord so you would fear [Him]?'"
Waahdiyaka ila rabbika fatakhsha
فَأَرَاهُ الْآيَةَ الْكُبْرَىٰ
فأراه الآية الكبرى
And he showed him the greatest sign,
Faarahu alayata alkubra
فَكَذَّبَ وَعَصَىٰ
فكذب وعصى
But Pharaoh denied and disobeyed.
Fakaththaba waAAasa
ثُمَّ أَدْبَرَ يَسْعَىٰ
ثم أدبر يسعى
Then he turned his back, striving.
Thumma adbara yasAAa
فَحَشَرَ فَنَادَىٰ
فحشر فنادى
And he gathered [his people] and called out
Fahashara fanada
فَقَالَ أَنَا رَبُّكُمُ الْأَعْلَىٰ
فقال أنا ربكم الأعلى
And said, "I am your most exalted lord."
Faqala ana rabbukumu alaAAla
فَأَخَذَهُ اللَّهُ نَكَالَ الْآخِرَةِ وَالْأُولَىٰ
فأخذه الله نكال الآخرة والأولى
So Allah seized him in exemplary punishment for the last and the first [transgression].
Faakhathahu Allahu nakala alakhirati waaloola
إِنَّ فِي ذَٰلِكَ لَعِبْرَةً لِّمَن يَخْشَىٰ
إن في ذلك لعبرة لمن يخشى
Indeed in that is a warning for whoever would fear [Allah].
Inna fee thalika laAAibratan liman yakhsha
أَأَنتُمْ أَشَدُّ خَلْقًا أَمِ السَّمَاءُ ۚ بَنَاهَا
أأنتم أشد خلقا أم السماء ۚ بناها
Are you a more difficult creation or is the heaven? Allah constructed it.
Aantum ashaddu khalqan ami alssamao banaha
رَفَعَ سَمْكَهَا فَسَوَّاهَا
رفع سمكها فسواها
He raised its ceiling and proportioned it.
RafaAAa samkaha fasawwaha
وَأَغْطَشَ لَيْلَهَا وَأَخْرَجَ ضُحَاهَا
وأغطش ليلها وأخرج ضحاها
And He darkened its night and extracted its brightness.
Waaghtasha laylaha waakhraja duhaha
وَالْأَرْضَ بَعْدَ ذَٰلِكَ دَحَاهَا
والأرض بعد ذلك دحاها
And after that He spread the earth.
Waalarda baAAda thalika dahaha
أَخْرَجَ مِنْهَا مَاءَهَا وَمَرْعَاهَا
أخرج منها ماءها ومرعاها
He extracted from it its water and its pasture,
Akhraja minha maaha wamarAAaha
وَالْجِبَالَ أَرْسَاهَا
والجبال أرساها
And the mountains He set firmly
Waaljibala arsaha
مَتَاعًا لَّكُمْ وَلِأَنْعَامِكُمْ
متاعا لكم ولأنعامكم
As provision for you and your grazing livestock.
MataAAan lakum walianAAamikum
فَإِذَا جَاءَتِ الطَّامَّةُ الْكُبْرَىٰ
فإذا جاءت الطامة الكبرى
But when there comes the greatest Overwhelming Calamity -
Faitha jaati alttammatu alkubra
يَوْمَ يَتَذَكَّرُ الْإِنسَانُ مَا سَعَىٰ
يوم يتذكر الإنسان ما سعى
The Day when man will remember that for which he strove,
Yawma yatathakkaru alinsanu ma saAAa
وَبُرِّزَتِ الْجَحِيمُ لِمَن يَرَىٰ
وبرزت الجحيم لمن يرى
And Hellfire will be exposed for [all] those who see -
Waburrizati aljaheemu liman yara
فَأَمَّا مَن طَغَىٰ
فأما من طغى
So as for he who transgressed
Faamma man tagha
وَآثَرَ الْحَيَاةَ الدُّنْيَا
وآثر الحياة الدنيا
And preferred the life of the world,
Waathara alhayata alddunya
فَإِنَّ الْجَحِيمَ هِيَ الْمَأْوَىٰ
فإن الجحيم هي المأوى
Then indeed, Hellfire will be [his] refuge.
Fainna aljaheema hiya almawa
وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَافَ مَقَامَ رَبِّهِ وَنَهَى النَّفْسَ عَنِ الْهَوَىٰ
وأما من خاف مقام ربه ونهى النفس عن الهوى
But as for he who feared the position of his Lord and prevented the soul from [unlawful] inclination,
Waama man khafa maqama rabbihi wanaha alnnafsa AAani alhawa
فَإِنَّ الْجَنَّةَ هِيَ الْمَأْوَىٰ
فإن الجنة هي المأوى
Then indeed, Paradise will be [his] refuge.
Fainna aljannata hiya almawa
يَسْأَلُونَكَ عَنِ السَّاعَةِ أَيَّانَ مُرْسَاهَا
يسألونك عن الساعة أيان مرساها
They ask you, [O Muhammad], about the Hour: when is its arrival?
Yasaloonaka AAani alssaAAati ayyana mursaha
فِيمَ أَنتَ مِن ذِكْرَاهَا
فيم أنت من ذكراها
In what [position] are you that you should mention it?
Feema anta min thikraha
إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ مُنتَهَاهَا
إلى ربك منتهاها
To your Lord is its finality.
Ila rabbika muntahaha
إِنَّمَا أَنتَ مُنذِرُ مَن يَخْشَاهَا
إنما أنت منذر من يخشاها
You are only a warner for those who fear it.
Innama anta munthiru man yakhshaha
كَأَنَّهُمْ يَوْمَ يَرَوْنَهَا لَمْ يَلْبَثُوا إِلَّا عَشِيَّةً أَوْ ضُحَاهَا
كأنهم يوم يرونها لم يلبثوا إلا عشية أو ضحاها
It will be, on the Day they see it, as though they had not remained [in the world] except for an afternoon or a morning thereof.
Kaannahum yawma yarawnaha lam yalbathoo illa AAashiyyatan aw duhaha