Al Takwaeer
Chapter 81, 29 verses
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Saheeh International
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Yusuf Ali
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Pickthall
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Word by word
Saheeh International
When the sun is wrapped up [in darkness]
Yusuf Ali
When the sun (with its spacious light) is folded up;
Pickthall
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. When the sun is overthrown,
Word by word
إِذَا ٱلشَّمْسُ كُوِّرَتْ
Saheeh International
And when the stars fall, dispersing,
Yusuf Ali
When the stars fall, losing their lustre;
Pickthall
And when the stars fall,
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلنُّجُومُ ٱنكَدَرَتْ
Saheeh International
And when the mountains are removed
Yusuf Ali
When the mountains vanish (like a mirage);
Pickthall
And when the hills are moved,
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلْجِبَالُ سُيِّرَتْ
Saheeh International
And when full - term she - camels are neglected
Yusuf Ali
When the she - camels, ten months with young, are left untended;
Pickthall
And when the camels big with young are abandoned,
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلْعِشَارُ عُطِّلَتْ
Saheeh International
And when the wild beasts are gathered
Yusuf Ali
When the wild beasts are herded together (in the human habitations);
Pickthall
And when the wild beasts are herded together,
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلْوُحُوشُ حُشِرَتْ
Saheeh International
And when the seas are filled with flame
Yusuf Ali
When the oceans boil over with a swell;
Pickthall
And when the seas rise,
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلْبِحَارُ سُجِّرَتْ
Saheeh International
And when the souls are paired
Yusuf Ali
When the souls are sorted out, (being joined, like with like);
Pickthall
And when souls are reunited,
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلنُّفُوسُ زُوِّجَتْ
Saheeh International
And when the girl [who was] buried alive is asked
Yusuf Ali
When the female (infant), buried alive, is questioned -
Pickthall
And when the girl - child that was buried alive is asked
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلْمَوْءُۥدَةُ سُئِلَتْ
Saheeh International
For what sin she was killed
Yusuf Ali
For what crime she was killed;
Pickthall
For what sin she was slain,
Word by word
بِأَىِّ ذَنۢبٍ قُتِلَتْ
Saheeh International
And when the pages are made public
Yusuf Ali
When the scrolls are laid open;
Pickthall
And when the pages are laid open,
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلصُّحُفُ نُشِرَتْ
Saheeh International
And when the sky is stripped away
Yusuf Ali
When the world on High is unveiled;
Pickthall
And when the sky is torn away,
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ كُشِطَتْ
Saheeh International
And when Hellfire is set ablaze
Yusuf Ali
When the Blazing Fire is kindled to fierce heat;
Pickthall
And when hell is lighted,
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلْجَحِيمُ سُعِّرَتْ
Saheeh International
And when Paradise is brought near,
Yusuf Ali
And when the Garden is brought near; -
Pickthall
And when the Garden is brought nigh,
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلْجَنَّةُ أُزْلِفَتْ
Saheeh International
A soul will [then] know what it has brought [with it].
Yusuf Ali
(Then) shall each soul know what it has put forward.
Pickthall
(Then) every soul will know what it hath made ready.
Word by word
عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌ مَّآ أَحْضَرَتْ
Saheeh International
So I swear by the retreating stars -
Yusuf Ali
So verily I call to witness the planets - that recede,
Pickthall
Oh, but I call to witness the planets,
Word by word
فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِٱلْخُنَّسِ
Saheeh International
Those that run [their courses] and disappear -
Yusuf Ali
Go straight, or hide;
Pickthall
The stars which rise and set,
Word by word
ٱلْجَوَارِ ٱلْكُنَّسِ
Saheeh International
And by the night as it closes in
Yusuf Ali
And the Night as it dissipates;
Pickthall
And the close of night,
Word by word
وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا عَسْعَسَ
Saheeh International
And by the dawn when it breathes
Yusuf Ali
And the Dawn as it breathes away the darkness; -
Pickthall
And the breath of morning
Word by word
وَٱلصُّبْحِ إِذَا تَنَفَّسَ
Saheeh International
[That] indeed, the Qur'an is a word [conveyed by] a noble messenger
Yusuf Ali
Verily this is the word of a most honourable Messenger,
Pickthall
That this is in truth the word of an honoured messenger,
Word by word
إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوْلُ رَسُولٍ كَرِيمٍ
Saheeh International
[Who is] possessed of power and with the Owner of the Throne, secure [in position],
Yusuf Ali
Endued with Power, with rank before the Lord of the Throne,
Pickthall
Mighty, established in the presence of the Lord of the Throne,
Word by word
ذِى قُوَّةٍ عِندَ ذِى ٱلْعَرْشِ مَكِينٍ
Saheeh International
Obeyed there [in the heavens] and trustworthy.
Yusuf Ali
With authority there, (and) faithful to his trust.
Pickthall
(One) to be obeyed, and trustworthy;
Word by word
مُّطَاعٍ ثَمَّ أَمِينٍ
Saheeh International
And your companion is not [at all] mad.
Yusuf Ali
And (O people!) your companion is not one possessed;
Pickthall
And your comrade is not mad.
Word by word
وَمَا صَاحِبُكُم بِمَجْنُونٍ
Saheeh International
And he has already seen Gabriel in the clear horizon.
Yusuf Ali
And without doubt he saw him in the clear horizon.
Pickthall
Surely he beheld Him on the clear horizon.
Word by word
وَلَقَدْ رَءَاهُ بِٱلْأُفُقِ ٱلْمُبِينِ
Saheeh International
And Muhammad is not a withholder of [knowledge of] the unseen.
Yusuf Ali
Neither doth he withhold grudgingly a knowledge of the Unseen.
Pickthall
And he is not avid of the Unseen.
Word by word
وَمَا هُوَ عَلَى ٱلْغَيْبِ بِضَنِينٍ
Saheeh International
And the Qur'an is not the word of a devil, expelled [from the heavens].
Yusuf Ali
Nor is it the word of an evil spirit accursed.
Pickthall
Nor is this the utterance of a devil worthy to be stoned.
Word by word
وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوْلِ شَيْطَٰنٍ رَّجِيمٍ
Saheeh International
So where are you going?
Yusuf Ali
When whither go ye?
Pickthall
Whither then go ye ?
Word by word
فَأَيْنَ تَذْهَبُونَ
Saheeh International
It is not except a reminder to the worlds
Yusuf Ali
Verily this is no less than a Message to (all) the Worlds:
Pickthall
This is naught else than a reminder unto creation,
Word by word
إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعَٰلَمِينَ
Saheeh International
For whoever wills among you to take a right course.
Yusuf Ali
(With profit) to whoever among you wills to go straight:
Pickthall
Unto whomsoever of you willeth to walk straight.
Word by word
لِمَن شَآءَ مِنكُمْ أَن يَسْتَقِيمَ
Saheeh International
And you do not will except that Allah wills - Lord of the worlds.
Yusuf Ali
But ye shall not will except as Allah wills, - the Cherisher of the Worlds.
Pickthall
And ye will not, unless (it be) that Allah willeth, the Lord of Creation.
Word by word
وَمَا تَشَآءُونَ إِلَّآ أَن يَشَآءَ ٱللَّهُ رَبُّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ