Al Infitar

Saheeh International

1 When the sky breaks apart

Shakir

1 When the heaven becomes cleft asunder,

Transliteration

1 Itha alssamao infatarat

Saheeh International

2 And when the stars fall, scattering,

Shakir

2 And when the stars become dispersed,

Transliteration

2 Waitha alkawakibu intatharat

Saheeh International

3 And when the seas are erupted

Shakir

3 And when the seas are made to flow forth,

Transliteration

3 Waitha albiharu fujjirat

Saheeh International

4 And when the [contents of] graves are scattered,

Shakir

4 And when the graves are laid open,

Transliteration

4 Waitha alqubooru buAAthirat

Saheeh International

5 A soul will [then] know what it has put forth and kept back.

Shakir

5 Every soul shall know what it has sent before and held back.

Transliteration

5 AAalimat nafsun ma qaddamat waakhkharat

Saheeh International

6 O mankind, what has deceived you concerning your Lord, the Generous,

Shakir

6 O man! what has beguiled you from your Lord, the Gracious one,

Transliteration

6 Ya ayyuha alinsanu ma gharraka birabbika alkareemi

Saheeh International

7 Who created you, proportioned you, and balanced you?

Shakir

7 Who created you, then made you complete, then made you symmetrical?

Transliteration

7 Allathee khalaqaka fasawwaka faAAadalaka

Saheeh International

8 In whatever form He willed has He assembled you.

Shakir

8 Into whatever form He pleased He constituted you.

Transliteration

8 Fee ayyi sooratin ma shaa rakkabaka

Saheeh International

9 No! But you deny the Recompense.

Shakir

9 Nay! but you give the lie to the judgment day,

Transliteration

9 Kalla bal tukaththiboona bialddeeni

Saheeh International

10 And indeed, [appointed] over you are keepers,

Shakir

10 And most surely there are keepers over you

Transliteration

10 Wainna AAalaykum lahafitheena

Saheeh International

11 Noble and recording;

Shakir

11 Honorable recorders,

Transliteration

11 Kiraman katibeena

Saheeh International

12 They know whatever you do.

Shakir

12 They know what you do.

Transliteration

12 YaAAlamoona ma tafAAaloona

Saheeh International

13 Indeed, the righteous will be in pleasure,

Shakir

13 Most surely the righteous are in bliss,

Transliteration

13 Inna alabrara lafee naAAeemin

Saheeh International

14 And indeed, the wicked will be in Hellfire.

Shakir

14 And most surely the wicked are in burning fire,

Transliteration

14 Wainna alfujjara lafee jaheemin

Saheeh International

15 They will [enter to] burn therein on the Day of Recompense,

Shakir

15 They shall enter it on the day of judgment.

Transliteration

15 Yaslawnaha yawma alddeeni

Saheeh International

16 And never therefrom will they be absent.

Shakir

16 And they shall by no means be absent from it.

Transliteration

16 Wama hum AAanha bighaibeena

Saheeh International

17 And what can make you know what is the Day of Recompense?

Shakir

17 And what will make you realize what the day of judgment is?

Transliteration

17 Wama adraka ma yawmu alddeeni

Saheeh International

18 Then, what can make you know what is the Day of Recompense?

Shakir

18 Again, what will make you realize what the day of judgment is?

Transliteration

18 Thumma ma adraka ma yawmu alddeeni

Saheeh International

19 It is the Day when a soul will not possess for another soul [power to do] a thing; and the command, that Day, is [entirely] with Allah.

Shakir

19 The day on which no soul shall control anything for (another) soul; and the command on that day shall be entirely Allah's.

Transliteration

19 Yawma la tamliku nafsun linafsin shayan waalamru yawmaithin lillahi