Chapter 81, 29 verses
إِذَا ٱلشَّمْسُ كُوِّرَتْ
When the sun is wrapped up [in darkness]
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ إِذَا الشَّمْسُ كُوِّرَتْ
Itha alshshamsu kuwwirat
وَإِذَا ٱلنُّجُومُ ٱنكَدَرَتْ
And when the stars fall, dispersing,
وَإِذَا النُّجُومُ انكَدَرَتْ
Waitha alnnujoomu inkadarat
وَإِذَا ٱلْجِبَالُ سُيِّرَتْ
And when the mountains are removed
وَإِذَا الْجِبَالُ سُيِّرَتْ
Waitha aljibalu suyyirat
وَإِذَا ٱلْعِشَارُ عُطِّلَتْ
And when full - term she - camels are neglected
وَإِذَا الْعِشَارُ عُطِّلَتْ
Waitha alAAisharu AAuttilat
وَإِذَا ٱلْوُحُوشُ حُشِرَتْ
And when the wild beasts are gathered
وَإِذَا الْوُحُوشُ حُشِرَتْ
Waitha alwuhooshu hushirat
وَإِذَا ٱلْبِحَارُ سُجِّرَتْ
And when the seas are filled with flame
وَإِذَا الْبِحَارُ سُجِّرَتْ
Waitha albiharu sujjirat
وَإِذَا ٱلنُّفُوسُ زُوِّجَتْ
And when the souls are paired
وَإِذَا النُّفُوسُ زُوِّجَتْ
Waitha alnnufoosu zuwwijat
وَإِذَا ٱلْمَوْءُۥدَةُ سُئِلَتْ
And when the girl [who was] buried alive is asked
وَإِذَا الْمَوْءُودَةُ سُئِلَتْ
Waitha almawoodatu suilat
بِأَىِّ ذَنۢبٍ قُتِلَتْ
For what sin she was killed
بِأَيِّ ذَنبٍ قُتِلَتْ
Biayyi thanbin qutilat
وَإِذَا ٱلصُّحُفُ نُشِرَتْ
And when the pages are made public
وَإِذَا الصُّحُفُ نُشِرَتْ
Waitha alssuhufu nushirat
وَإِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ كُشِطَتْ
And when the sky is stripped away
وَإِذَا السَّمَاءُ كُشِطَتْ
Waitha alssamao kushitat
وَإِذَا ٱلْجَحِيمُ سُعِّرَتْ
And when Hellfire is set ablaze
وَإِذَا الْجَحِيمُ سُعِّرَتْ
Waitha aljaheemu suAAAAirat
وَإِذَا ٱلْجَنَّةُ أُزْلِفَتْ
And when Paradise is brought near,
وَإِذَا الْجَنَّةُ أُزْلِفَتْ
Waitha aljannatu ozlifat
عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌ مَّآ أَحْضَرَتْ
A soul will [then] know what it has brought [with it].
عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌ مَّا أَحْضَرَتْ
AAalimat nafsun ma ahdarat
فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِٱلْخُنَّسِ
So I swear by the retreating stars -
فَلَا أُقْسِمُ بِالْخُنَّسِ
Fala oqsimu bialkhunnasi
ٱلْجَوَارِ ٱلْكُنَّسِ
Those that run [their courses] and disappear -
الْجَوَارِ الْكُنَّسِ
Aljawari alkunnasi
وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا عَسْعَسَ
And by the night as it closes in
وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا عَسْعَسَ
Waallayli itha AAasAAasa
وَٱلصُّبْحِ إِذَا تَنَفَّسَ
And by the dawn when it breathes
وَالصُّبْحِ إِذَا تَنَفَّسَ
Waalssubhi itha tanaffasa
إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوْلُ رَسُولٍ كَرِيمٍ
[That] indeed, the Qur'an is a word [conveyed by] a noble messenger
إِنَّهُ لَقَوْلُ رَسُولٍ كَرِيمٍ
Innahu laqawlu rasoolin kareemin
ذِى قُوَّةٍ عِندَ ذِى ٱلْعَرْشِ مَكِينٍ
[Who is] possessed of power and with the Owner of the Throne, secure [in position],
ذِي قُوَّةٍ عِندَ ذِي الْعَرْشِ مَكِينٍ
Thee quwwatin AAinda thee alAAarshi makeenin
مُّطَاعٍ ثَمَّ أَمِينٍ
Obeyed there [in the heavens] and trustworthy.
مُّطَاعٍ ثَمَّ أَمِينٍ
MutaAAin thamma ameenin
وَمَا صَاحِبُكُم بِمَجْنُونٍ
And your companion is not [at all] mad.
وَمَا صَاحِبُكُم بِمَجْنُونٍ
Wama sahibukum bimajnoonin
وَلَقَدْ رَءَاهُ بِٱلْأُفُقِ ٱلْمُبِينِ
And he has already seen Gabriel in the clear horizon.
وَلَقَدْ رَآهُ بِالْأُفُقِ الْمُبِينِ
Walaqad raahu bialofuqi almubeeni
وَمَا هُوَ عَلَى ٱلْغَيْبِ بِضَنِينٍ
And Muhammad is not a withholder of [knowledge of] the unseen.
وَمَا هُوَ عَلَى الْغَيْبِ بِضَنِينٍ
Wama huwa AAala alghaybi bidaneenin
وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوْلِ شَيْطَٰنٍ رَّجِيمٍ
And the Qur'an is not the word of a devil, expelled [from the heavens].
وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوْلِ شَيْطَانٍ رَّجِيمٍ
Wama huwa biqawli shaytanin rajeemin
فَأَيْنَ تَذْهَبُونَ
So where are you going?
فَأَيْنَ تَذْهَبُونَ
Faayna tathhaboona
إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعَٰلَمِينَ
It is not except a reminder to the worlds
إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعَالَمِينَ
In huwa illa thikrun lilAAalameena
لِمَن شَآءَ مِنكُمْ أَن يَسْتَقِيمَ
For whoever wills among you to take a right course.
لِمَن شَاءَ مِنكُمْ أَن يَسْتَقِيمَ
Liman shaa minkum an yastaqeema
وَمَا تَشَآءُونَ إِلَّآ أَن يَشَآءَ ٱللَّهُ رَبُّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ
And you do not will except that Allah wills - Lord of the worlds.
وَمَا تَشَاءُونَ إِلَّا أَن يَشَاءَ اللَّهُ رَبُّ الْعَالَمِينَ
Wama tashaoona illa an yashaa Allahu rabbu alAAalameena