আন্ নাজআ’ত (মুক্তি)

1 By the (angels) who tear out (the souls of the wicked) with violence;

1 In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. By those (angels) who pull out (the souls of the disbelievers and the wicked) with great violence.

1 WaalnnaziAAati gharqan

2 By those who gently draw out (the souls of the blessed);

2 By those (angels) who gently take out (the souls of the believers).

2 Waalnnashitati nashtan

3 And by those who glide along (on errands of mercy),

3 And by those that swim along (i.e. angels or planets in their orbits).

3 Waalssabihati sabhan

4 Then press forward as in a race,

4 And by those that press forward as in a race (i.e. the angels or stars or the horses).

4 Faalssabiqati sabqan

5 Then arrange to do (the Commands of their Lord),

5 And by those angels who arrange to do the Commands of their Lord, (so verily, you disbelievers will be called to account).

5 Faalmudabbirati amran

6 One Day everything that can be in commotion will be in violent commotion,

6 On the Day (when the first blowing of the Trumpet is blown), the earth and the mountains will shake violently (and everybody will die).

6 Yawma tarjufu alrrajifatu

7 Followed by oft - repeated (commotions):

7 The second blowing of the Trumpet follows it (and everybody will be resurrected).

7 TatbaAAuha alrradifatu

8 Hearts that Day will be in agitation;

8 (Some) hearts that Day will shake with fear and anxiety.

8 Quloobun yawmaithin wajifatun

9 Cast down will be (their owners') eyes.

9 Their eyes will be downcast.

9 Absaruha khashiAAatun

10 They say (now): "What! shall we indeed be returned to (our) former state?

10 They say: "Shall we indeed be returned to (our) former state of life?

10 Yaqooloona ainna lamardoodoona fee alhafirati

11 "What! - when we shall have become rotten bones?"

11 "Even after we are crumbled bones?"

11 Aitha kunna AAithaman nakhiratan

12 They say: "It would, in that case, be a return with loss!"

12 They say: "It would in that case, be a return with loss!"

12 Qaloo tilka ithan karratun khasiratun

13 But verily, it will be but a single (Compelling) Cry,

13 But it will be only a single Zajrah [shout (i.e., the second blowing of the Trumpet)], (See Verse 37:19).

13 Fainnama hiya zajratun wahidatun

14 When, behold, they will be in the (full) awakening (to Judgment).

14 When behold, they find themselves on the surface of the earth alive after their death,

14 Faitha hum bialssahirati

15 Has the story of Moses reached thee?

15 Has there come to you the story of Musa (Moses)?

15 Hal ataka hadeethu moosa

16 Behold, thy Lord did call to him in the sacred valley of Tuwa: -

16 When his Lord called him in the sacred valley of Tuwa,

16 Ith nadahu rabbuhu bialwadi almuqaddasi tuwan

17 "Go thou to Pharaoh for he has indeed transgressed all bounds:

17 Go to Fir'aun (Pharaoh); verily he has transgressed all bounds (in crimes, sins, polytheism, disbelief).

17 Ithhab ila firAAawna innahu tagha

18 "And say to him, 'Wouldst thou that thou shouldst be purified (from sin)? -

18 And say to him: "Would you purify yourself (from the sin of disbelief by becoming a believer)?"

18 Faqul hal laka ila an tazakka

19 "'And that I guide thee to thy Lord, so thou shouldst fear Him?'"

19 "And that I guide you to your Lord, so you should fear Him?"

19 Waahdiyaka ila rabbika fatakhsha

20 Then did (Moses) show him the Great Sign.

20 Then [Musa (Moses)] showed him the great sign (miracles).

20 Faarahu alayata alkubra

21 But (Pharaoh) rejected it and disobeyed (guidance);

21 But [Fir'aun (Pharaoh)] belied and disobeyed.

21 Fakaththaba waAAasa

22 Further, he turned his back, striving hard (against Allah).

22 Then he turned his back, striving (against Allah).

22 Thumma adbara yasAAa

23 Then he collected (his men) and made a proclamation,

23 Then he gathered (his people) and cried aloud,

23 Fahashara fanada

24 Saying, "I am your Lord, Most High".

24 Saying: "I am your lord, most high."

24 Faqala ana rabbukumu alaAAla

25 But Allah did punish him, (and made an) example of him, - in the Hereafter, as in this life.

25 So Allah, seized him with punishment for his last and first transgression. [Tafsir At-Tabari]

25 Faakhathahu Allahu nakala alakhirati waaloola

26 Verily in this is an instructive warning for whosoever feareth (Allah).

26 Verily, in this is an instructive admonition for whosoever fears Allah.

26 Inna fee thalika laAAibratan liman yakhsha

27 What! Are ye the more difficult to create or the heaven (above)? (Allah) hath constructed it:

27 Are you more difficult to create or is the heaven that He constructed?

27 Aantum ashaddu khalqan ami alssamao banaha

28 On high hath He raised its canopy, and He hath given it order and perfection.

28 He raised its height, and has perfected it.

28 RafaAAa samkaha fasawwaha

29 Its night doth He endow with darkness, and its splendour doth He bring out (with light).

29 Its night He covers with darkness and its forenoon He brings out (with light)

29 Waaghtasha laylaha waakhraja duhaha

30 And the earth, moreover, hath He extended (to a wide expanse);

30 And after that He spread the earth,

30 Waalarda baAAda thalika dahaha

31 He draweth out therefrom its moisture and its pasture;

31 And brought forth therefrom its water and its pasture.

31 Akhraja minha maaha wamarAAaha

32 And the mountains hath He firmly fixed; -

32 And the mountains He has fixed firmly,

32 Waaljibala arsaha

33 For use and convenience to you and your cattle.

33 (To be) a provision and benefit for you and your cattle.

33 MataAAan lakum walianAAamikum

34 Therefore, when there comes the great, overwhelming (Event), -

34 But when there comes the greatest catastrophe (i.e. the Day of Recompense) -

34 Faitha jaati alttammatu alkubra

35 The Day when man shall remember (all) that he strove for,

35 The Day when man shall remember what he strove for.

35 Yawma yatathakkaru alinsanu ma saAAa

36 And Hell - Fire shall be placed in full view for (all) to see, -

36 And Hell-fire shall be made apparent in full view for (every) one who sees.

36 Waburrizati aljaheemu liman yara

37 Then, for such as had transgressed all bounds,

37 Then for him who transgressed all bounds, (in disbelief, oppression and evil deeds of disobedience to Allah).

37 Faamma man tagha

38 And had preferred the life of this world,

38 And preferred the life of this world (by following his evil desires and lusts),

38 Waathara alhayata alddunya

39 The Abode will be Hell - Fire;

39 Verily, his abode will be Hell-fire;

39 Fainna aljaheema hiya almawa

40 And for such as had entertained the fear of standing before their Lord's (tribunal) and had restrained (their) soul from lower desires,

40 But as for him who feared standing before his Lord, and restrained himself from impure evil desires and lusts.

40 Waama man khafa maqama rabbihi wanaha alnnafsa AAani alhawa

41 Their abode will be the Garden.

41 Verily, Paradise will be his abode.

41 Fainna aljannata hiya almawa

42 They ask thee about the Hour, - 'When will be its appointed time?

42 They ask you (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) about the Hour - when will be its appointed time?

42 Yasaloonaka AAani alssaAAati ayyana mursaha

43 Wherein art thou (concerned) with the declaration thereof?

43 You have no knowledge to say anything about it.

43 Feema anta min thikraha

44 With thy Lord in the Limit fixed therefor.

44 To your Lord belongs (the knowledge of) the term thereof?

44 Ila rabbika muntahaha

45 Thou art but a Warner for such as fear it.

45 You (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) are only a warner for those who fear it,

45 Innama anta munthiru man yakhshaha

46 The Day they see it, (It will be) as if they had tarried but a single evening, or (at most till) the following morn!

46 The Day they see it, (it will be) as if they had not tarried (in this world) except an afternoon or a morning.

46 Kaannahum yawma yarawnaha lam yalbathoo illa AAashiyyatan aw duhaha