Al Qiyamat
Chapter 75, 40 verses
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Saheeh International
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Pickthall
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Arabic, with marks
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Transliteration
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Word by word
Saheeh International
I swear by the Day of Resurrection
Pickthall
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Nay, I swear by the Day of Resurrection;
Arabic, with marks
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ لَا أُقْسِمُ بِيَوْمِ الْقِيَامَةِ
Transliteration
La oqsimu biyawmi alqiyamati
Word by word
لَآ أُقْسِمُ بِيَوْمِ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ
Saheeh International
And I swear by the reproaching soul [to the certainty of resurrection].
Pickthall
Nay, I swear by the accusing soul (that this Scripture is true).
Arabic, with marks
وَلَا أُقْسِمُ بِالنَّفْسِ اللَّوَّامَةِ
Transliteration
Wala oqsimu bialnnafsi allawwamati
Word by word
وَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِٱلنَّفْسِ ٱللَّوَّامَةِ
Saheeh International
Does man think that We will not assemble his bones?
Pickthall
Thinketh man that We shall not assemble his bones ?
Arabic, with marks
أَيَحْسَبُ الْإِنسَانُ أَلَّن نَّجْمَعَ عِظَامَهُ
Transliteration
Ayahsabu alinsanu allan najmaAAa AAithamahu
Word by word
أَيَحْسَبُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ أَلَّن نَّجْمَعَ عِظَامَهُۥ
Saheeh International
Yes. [We are] Able [even] to proportion his fingertips.
Pickthall
Yea, verily. We are Able to restore his very fingers!
Arabic, with marks
بَلَىٰ قَادِرِينَ عَلَىٰ أَن نُّسَوِّيَ بَنَانَهُ
Transliteration
Bala qadireena AAala an nusawwiya bananahu
Word by word
بَلَىٰ قَٰدِرِينَ عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّسَوِّىَ بَنَانَهُۥ
Saheeh International
But man desires to continue in sin.
Pickthall
But man would fain deny what is before him.
Arabic, with marks
بَلْ يُرِيدُ الْإِنسَانُ لِيَفْجُرَ أَمَامَهُ
Transliteration
Bal yureedu alinsanu liyafjura amamahu
Word by word
بَلْ يُرِيدُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ لِيَفْجُرَ أَمَامَهُۥ
Saheeh International
He asks, "When is the Day of Resurrection?"
Pickthall
He asketh: When will be this Day of Resurrection ?
Arabic, with marks
يَسْأَلُ أَيَّانَ يَوْمُ الْقِيَامَةِ
Transliteration
Yasalu ayyana yawmu alqiyamati
Word by word
يَسْـَٔلُ أَيَّانَ يَوْمُ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ
Saheeh International
So when vision is dazzled
Pickthall
But when sight is confounded
Arabic, with marks
فَإِذَا بَرِقَ الْبَصَرُ
Transliteration
Faitha bariqa albasaru
Word by word
فَإِذَا بَرِقَ ٱلْبَصَرُ
Saheeh International
And the moon darkens
Pickthall
And the moon is eclipsed
Arabic, with marks
وَخَسَفَ الْقَمَرُ
Transliteration
Wakhasafa alqamaru
Word by word
وَخَسَفَ ٱلْقَمَرُ
Saheeh International
And the sun and the moon are joined,
Pickthall
And sun and moon are united,
Arabic, with marks
وَجُمِعَ الشَّمْسُ وَالْقَمَرُ
Transliteration
WajumiAAa alshshamsu waalqamaru
Word by word
وَجُمِعَ ٱلشَّمْسُ وَٱلْقَمَرُ
Saheeh International
Man will say on that Day, "Where is the [place of] escape?"
Pickthall
On that day man will cry: Whither to flee!
Arabic, with marks
يَقُولُ الْإِنسَانُ يَوْمَئِذٍ أَيْنَ الْمَفَرُّ
Transliteration
Yaqoolu alinsanu yawmaithin ayna almafarru
Word by word
يَقُولُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ يَوْمَئِذٍ أَيْنَ ٱلْمَفَرُّ
Saheeh International
No! There is no refuge.
Pickthall
Alas! No refuge!
Arabic, with marks
كَلَّا لَا وَزَرَ
Transliteration
Kalla la wazara
Word by word
كَلَّا لَا وَزَرَ
Saheeh International
To your Lord, that Day, is the [place of] permanence.
Pickthall
Unto thy Lord is the recourse that day.
Arabic, with marks
إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ الْمُسْتَقَرُّ
Transliteration
Ila rabbika yawmaithin almustaqarru
Word by word
إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ ٱلْمُسْتَقَرُّ
Saheeh International
Man will be that Day of what he sent ahead and kept back.
Pickthall
On that day man is told the tale of that which he hath sent before and left behind.
Arabic, with marks
يُنَبَّأُ الْإِنسَانُ يَوْمَئِذٍ بِمَا قَدَّمَ وَأَخَّرَ
Transliteration
Yunabbao alinsanu yawmaithin bima qaddama waakhkhara
Word by word
يُنَبَّؤُا۟ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بِمَا قَدَّمَ وَأَخَّرَ
Saheeh International
Rather, man, against himself, will be a witness,
Pickthall
Oh, but man is a telling witness against himself,
Arabic, with marks
بَلِ الْإِنسَانُ عَلَىٰ نَفْسِهِ بَصِيرَةٌ
Transliteration
Bali alinsanu AAala nafsihi baseeratun
Word by word
بَلِ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ عَلَىٰ نَفْسِهِۦ بَصِيرَةٌ
Saheeh International
Even if he presents his excuses.
Pickthall
Although he tender his excuses.
Arabic, with marks
وَلَوْ أَلْقَىٰ مَعَاذِيرَهُ
Transliteration
Walaw alqa maAAatheerahu
Word by word
وَلَوْ أَلْقَىٰ مَعَاذِيرَهُۥ
Saheeh International
Move not your tongue with it, [O Muhammad], to hasten with recitation of the Qur'an.
Pickthall
Stir not thy tongue herewith to hasten it.
Arabic, with marks
لَا تُحَرِّكْ بِهِ لِسَانَكَ لِتَعْجَلَ بِهِ
Transliteration
La tuharrik bihi lisanaka litaAAjala bihi
Word by word
لَا تُحَرِّكْ بِهِۦ لِسَانَكَ لِتَعْجَلَ بِهِۦٓ
Saheeh International
Indeed, upon Us is its collection [in your heart] and [to make possible] its recitation.
Pickthall
Lo! upon Us (resteth) the putting together thereof and the reading thereof.
Arabic, with marks
إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا جَمْعَهُ وَقُرْآنَهُ
Transliteration
Inna AAalayna jamAAahu waquranahu
Word by word
إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا جَمْعَهُۥ وَقُرْءَانَهُۥ
Saheeh International
So when We have recited it [through Gabriel], then follow its recitation.
Pickthall
And when We read it, follow thou the reading;
Arabic, with marks
فَإِذَا قَرَأْنَاهُ فَاتَّبِعْ قُرْآنَهُ
Transliteration
Faitha qaranahu faittabiAA quranahu
Word by word
فَإِذَا قَرَأْنَٰهُ فَٱتَّبِعْ قُرْءَانَهُۥ
Saheeh International
Then upon Us is its clarification [to you].
Pickthall
Then lo! upon Us (resteth) the explanation thereof.
Arabic, with marks
ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا بَيَانَهُ
Transliteration
Thumma inna AAalayna bayanahu
Word by word
ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا بَيَانَهُۥ
Saheeh International
No! But you love the immediate
Pickthall
Nay, but ye do love the fleeting Now
Arabic, with marks
كَلَّا بَلْ تُحِبُّونَ الْعَاجِلَةَ
Transliteration
Kalla bal tuhibboona alAAajilata
Word by word
كَلَّا بَلْ تُحِبُّونَ ٱلْعَاجِلَةَ
Saheeh International
And leave the Hereafter.
Pickthall
And neglect the Hereafter.
Arabic, with marks
وَتَذَرُونَ الْآخِرَةَ
Transliteration
Watatharoona alakhirata
Word by word
وَتَذَرُونَ ٱلْءَاخِرَةَ
Saheeh International
[Some] faces, that Day, will be radiant,
Pickthall
That day will faces be resplendent,
Arabic, with marks
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاضِرَةٌ
Transliteration
Wujoohun yawmaithin nadiratun
Word by word
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاضِرَةٌ
Saheeh International
Looking at their Lord.
Pickthall
Looking toward their Lord;
Arabic, with marks
إِلَىٰ رَبِّهَا نَاظِرَةٌ
Transliteration
Ila rabbiha nathiratun
Word by word
إِلَىٰ رَبِّهَا نَاظِرَةٌ
Saheeh International
And [some] faces, that Day, will be contorted,
Pickthall
And that day will other faces be despondent,
Arabic, with marks
وَوُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ بَاسِرَةٌ
Transliteration
Wawujoohun yawmaithin basiratun
Word by word
وَوُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بَاسِرَةٌ
Saheeh International
Expecting that there will be done to them [something] backbreaking.
Pickthall
Thou wilt know that some great disaster is about to fall on them.
Arabic, with marks
تَظُنُّ أَن يُفْعَلَ بِهَا فَاقِرَةٌ
Transliteration
Tathunnu an yufAAala biha faqiratun
Word by word
تَظُنُّ أَن يُفْعَلَ بِهَا فَاقِرَةٌ
Saheeh International
No! When the soul has reached the collar bones
Pickthall
Nay, but when the life cometh up to the throat
Arabic, with marks
كَلَّا إِذَا بَلَغَتِ التَّرَاقِيَ
Transliteration
Kalla itha balaghati alttaraqiya
Word by word
كَلَّآ إِذَا بَلَغَتِ ٱلتَّرَاقِىَ
Saheeh International
And it is said, "Who will cure [him]?"
Pickthall
And men say: Where is the wizard (who can save him now) ?
Arabic, with marks
وَقِيلَ مَنْ ۜ رَاقٍ
Transliteration
Waqeela man raqin
Word by word
وَقِيلَ مَنْ رَاقٍ
Saheeh International
And the dying one is certain that it is the [time of] separation
Pickthall
And he knoweth that it is the parting;
Arabic, with marks
وَظَنَّ أَنَّهُ الْفِرَاقُ
Transliteration
Wathanna annahu alfiraqu
Word by word
وَظَنَّ أَنَّهُ ٱلْفِرَاقُ
Saheeh International
And the leg is wound about the leg,
Pickthall
And agony is heaped on agony;
Arabic, with marks
وَالْتَفَّتِ السَّاقُ بِالسَّاقِ
Transliteration
Wailtaffati alssaqu bialssaqi
Word by word
وَٱلْتَفَّتِ ٱلسَّاقُ بِٱلسَّاقِ
Saheeh International
To your Lord, that Day, will be the procession.
Pickthall
Unto thy Lord that day will be the driving.
Arabic, with marks
إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ الْمَسَاقُ
Transliteration
Ila rabbika yawmaithin almasaqu
Word by word
إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ ٱلْمَسَاقُ
Saheeh International
And the had not believed, nor had he prayed.
Pickthall
For he neither trusted, nor prayed.
Arabic, with marks
فَلَا صَدَّقَ وَلَا صَلَّىٰ
Transliteration
Fala saddaqa wala salla
Word by word
فَلَا صَدَّقَ وَلَا صَلَّىٰ
Saheeh International
But [instead], he denied and turned away.
Pickthall
But he denied and flouted.
Arabic, with marks
وَلَٰكِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ
Transliteration
Walakin kaththaba watawalla
Word by word
وَلَٰكِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ
Saheeh International
And then he went to his people, swaggering [in pride].
Pickthall
Then went he to his folk with glee.
Arabic, with marks
ثُمَّ ذَهَبَ إِلَىٰ أَهْلِهِ يَتَمَطَّىٰ
Transliteration
Thumma thahaba ila ahlihi yatamatta
Word by word
ثُمَّ ذَهَبَ إِلَىٰٓ أَهْلِهِۦ يَتَمَطَّىٰٓ
Saheeh International
Woe to you, and woe!
Pickthall
Nearer unto thee and nearer,
Arabic, with marks
أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰ
Transliteration
Awla laka faawla
Word by word
أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰ
Saheeh International
Then woe to you, and woe!
Pickthall
Again nearer unto thee and nearer (is the doom).
Arabic, with marks
ثُمَّ أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰ
Transliteration
Thumma awla laka faawla
Word by word
ثُمَّ أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰٓ
Saheeh International
Does man think that he will be left neglected?
Pickthall
Thinketh man that he is to be left aimless ?
Arabic, with marks
أَيَحْسَبُ الْإِنسَانُ أَن يُتْرَكَ سُدًى
Transliteration
Ayahsabu alinsanu an yutraka sudan
Word by word
أَيَحْسَبُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ أَن يُتْرَكَ سُدًى
Saheeh International
Had he not been a sperm from semen emitted?
Pickthall
Was he not a drop of fluid which gushed forth ?
Arabic, with marks
أَلَمْ يَكُ نُطْفَةً مِّن مَّنِيٍّ يُمْنَىٰ
Transliteration
Alam yaku nutfatan min manayyin yumna
Word by word
أَلَمْ يَكُ نُطْفَةً مِّن مَّنِىٍّ يُمْنَىٰ
Saheeh International
Then he was a clinging clot, and [Allah] created [his form] and proportioned [him]
Pickthall
Then he became a clot; then (Allah) shaped and fashioned
Arabic, with marks
ثُمَّ كَانَ عَلَقَةً فَخَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ
Transliteration
Thumma kana AAalaqatan fakhalaqa fasawwa
Word by word
ثُمَّ كَانَ عَلَقَةً فَخَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ
Saheeh International
And made of him two mates, the male and the female.
Pickthall
And made of him a pair, the male and female.
Arabic, with marks
فَجَعَلَ مِنْهُ الزَّوْجَيْنِ الذَّكَرَ وَالْأُنثَىٰ
Transliteration
FajaAAala minhu alzzawjayni alththakara waalontha
Word by word
فَجَعَلَ مِنْهُ ٱلزَّوْجَيْنِ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلْأُنثَىٰٓ
Saheeh International
Is not that [Creator] Able to give life to the dead?
Pickthall
Is not He (Who doeth so) Able to bring the dead to life ?
Arabic, with marks
أَلَيْسَ ذَٰلِكَ بِقَادِرٍ عَلَىٰ أَن يُحْيِيَ الْمَوْتَىٰ
Transliteration
Alaysa thalika biqadirin AAala an yuhyiya almawta
Word by word
أَلَيْسَ ذَٰلِكَ بِقَٰدِرٍ عَلَىٰٓ أَن يُحْۦِىَ ٱلْمَوْتَىٰ