Al Mursalat
Chapter 77, 50 verses
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Yusuf Ali
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Pickthall
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Shakir
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Word by word
Yusuf Ali
By the (Winds) sent forth one after another (to man's profit);
Pickthall
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. By the emissary winds, (sent) one after another
Shakir
I swear by the emissary winds, sent one after another (for men's benefit),
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وَٱلْمُرْسَلَٰتِ عُرْفًا
Yusuf Ali
Which then blow violently in tempestuous Gusts,
Pickthall
By the raging hurricanes,
Shakir
By the raging hurricanes,
Word by word
فَٱلْعَٰصِفَٰتِ عَصْفًا
Yusuf Ali
And scatter (things) far and wide;
Pickthall
By those which cause earth's vegetation to revive;
Shakir
Which scatter clouds to their destined places,
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وَٱلنَّٰشِرَٰتِ نَشْرًا
Yusuf Ali
Then separate them, one from another,
Pickthall
By those who winnow with a winnowing,
Shakir
Then separate them one from another,
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فَٱلْفَٰرِقَٰتِ فَرْقًا
Yusuf Ali
Then spread abroad a Message,
Pickthall
By those who bring down the Reminder,
Shakir
Then I swear by the angels who bring down the revelation,
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فَٱلْمُلْقِيَٰتِ ذِكْرًا
Yusuf Ali
Whether of Justification or of Warning; -
Pickthall
To excuse or to warn,
Shakir
To clear or to warn.
Word by word
عُذْرًا أَوْ نُذْرًا
Yusuf Ali
Assuredly, what ye are promised must come to pass.
Pickthall
Surely that which ye are promised will befall.
Shakir
Most surely what you are threatened with must come to pass.
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إِنَّمَا تُوعَدُونَ لَوَٰقِعٌ
Yusuf Ali
Then when the stars become dim;
Pickthall
So when the stars are put out,
Shakir
So when the stars are made to lose their light,
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فَإِذَا ٱلنُّجُومُ طُمِسَتْ
Yusuf Ali
When the heaven is cleft asunder;
Pickthall
And when the sky is riven asunder,
Shakir
And when the heaven is rent asunder,
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وَإِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ فُرِجَتْ
Yusuf Ali
When the mountains are scattered (to the winds) as dust;
Pickthall
And when the mountains are blown away,
Shakir
And when the mountains are carried away as dust,
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وَإِذَا ٱلْجِبَالُ نُسِفَتْ
Yusuf Ali
And when the messengers are (all) appointed a time (to collect); -
Pickthall
And when the messengers are brought unto their time appointed -
Shakir
And when the apostles are gathered at their appointed time
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وَإِذَا ٱلرُّسُلُ أُقِّتَتْ
Yusuf Ali
For what Day are these (portents) deferred?
Pickthall
For what day is the time appointed ?
Shakir
To what day is the doom fixed?
Word by word
لِأَىِّ يَوْمٍ أُجِّلَتْ
Yusuf Ali
For the Day of Sorting out.
Pickthall
For the Day of Decision.
Shakir
To the day of decision.
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لِيَوْمِ ٱلْفَصْلِ
Yusuf Ali
And what will explain to thee what is the Day of Sorting out?
Pickthall
And what will convey unto thee what the Day of Decision is! -
Shakir
And what will make you comprehend what the day of decision is?
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وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا يَوْمُ ٱلْفَصْلِ
Yusuf Ali
Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!
Pickthall
Woe unto the repudiators on that day!
Shakir
Woe on that day to the rejecters.
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وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Yusuf Ali
Did We not destroy the men of old (for their evil)?
Pickthall
Destroyed We not the former folk,
Shakir
Did We not destroy the former generations?
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أَلَمْ نُهْلِكِ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
Yusuf Ali
So shall We make later (generations) follow them.
Pickthall
Then caused the latter folk to follow after ?
Shakir
Then did We follow them up with later ones.
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ثُمَّ نُتْبِعُهُمُ ٱلْءَاخِرِينَ
Yusuf Ali
Thus do We deal with men of sin.
Pickthall
Thus deal We ever with the guilty.
Shakir
Even thus shall We deal with the guilty.
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كَذَٰلِكَ نَفْعَلُ بِٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ
Yusuf Ali
Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!
Pickthall
Woe unto the repudiators on that day!
Shakir
Woe on that day to the rejecters.
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وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Yusuf Ali
Have We not created you from a fluid (held) despicable? -
Pickthall
Did We not create you from a base fluid
Shakir
Did We not create you from contemptible water?
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أَلَمْ نَخْلُقكُّم مِّن مَّآءٍ مَّهِينٍ
Yusuf Ali
The which We placed in a place of rest, firmly fixed,
Pickthall
Which We laid up in a safe abode
Shakir
Then We placed it in a secure resting - place,
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فَجَعَلْنَٰهُ فِى قَرَارٍ مَّكِينٍ
Yusuf Ali
For a period (of gestation), determined (according to need)?
Pickthall
For a known term ?
Shakir
Till an appointed term,
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إِلَىٰ قَدَرٍ مَّعْلُومٍ
Yusuf Ali
For We do determine (according to need); for We are the best to determine (things).
Pickthall
Thus We arranged. How excellent is Our arranging!
Shakir
So We proportion it - - how well are We at proportioning (things).
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فَقَدَرْنَا فَنِعْمَ ٱلْقَٰدِرُونَ
Yusuf Ali
Ah woe, that Day! to the Rejecters of Truth!
Pickthall
Woe unto the repudiators on that day!
Shakir
Woe on that day to the rejecters.
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وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Yusuf Ali
Have We not made the earth (as a place) to draw together.
Pickthall
Have We not made the earth a receptacle
Shakir
Have We not made the earth to draw together to itself,
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أَلَمْ نَجْعَلِ ٱلْأَرْضَ كِفَاتًا
Yusuf Ali
The living and the dead,
Pickthall
Both for the living and the dead,
Shakir
The living and the dead,
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أَحْيَآءً وَأَمْوَٰتًا
Yusuf Ali
And made therein mountains standing firm, lofty (in stature); and provided for you water sweet (and wholesome)?
Pickthall
And placed therein high mountains and given you to drink sweet water therein ?
Shakir
And made therein lofty mountains, and given you to drink of sweet water?
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وَجَعَلْنَا فِيهَا رَوَٰسِىَ شَٰمِخَٰتٍ وَأَسْقَيْنَٰكُم مَّآءً فُرَاتًا
Yusuf Ali
Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!
Pickthall
Woe unto the repudiators on that day!
Shakir
Woe on that day to the rejecters.
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وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Yusuf Ali
(It will be said:) "Depart ye to that which ye used to reject as false!
Pickthall
(It will be said unto them:) Depart unto that (doom) which ye used to deny;
Shakir
Walk on to that which you called a lie.
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ٱنطَلِقُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰ مَا كُنتُم بِهِۦ تُكَذِّبُونَ
Yusuf Ali
"Depart ye to a Shadow (of smoke ascending) in three columns,
Pickthall
Depart unto the shadow falling threefold,
Shakir
Walk on to the covering having three branches,
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ٱنطَلِقُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰ ظِلٍّ ذِى ثَلَٰثِ شُعَبٍ
Yusuf Ali
"(Which yields) no shade of coolness, and is of no use against the fierce Blaze.
Pickthall
(Which yet is) no relief nor shelter from the flame.
Shakir
Neither having the coolness of the shade nor availing against the flame.
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لَّا ظَلِيلٍ وَلَا يُغْنِى مِنَ ٱللَّهَبِ
Yusuf Ali
"Indeed it throws about sparks (huge) as Forts,
Pickthall
Lo! it throweth up sparks like the castles,
Shakir
Surely it sends up sparks like palaces,
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إِنَّهَا تَرْمِى بِشَرَرٍ كَٱلْقَصْرِ
Yusuf Ali
"As if there were (a string of) yellow camels (marching swiftly)."
Pickthall
(Or) as it might be camels of bright yellow hue.
Shakir
As if they were tawny camels.
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كَأَنَّهُۥ جِمَٰلَتٌ صُفْرٌ
Yusuf Ali
Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!
Pickthall
Woe unto the repudiators on that day!
Shakir
Woe on that day to the rejecters.
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وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Yusuf Ali
That will be a Day when they shall not be able to speak.
Pickthall
This is a day wherein they speak not,
Shakir
This is the day on which they shall not speak,
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هَٰذَا يَوْمُ لَا يَنطِقُونَ
Yusuf Ali
Nor will it be open to them to put forth pleas.
Pickthall
Nor are they suffered to put forth excuses.
Shakir
And permission shall not be given to them so that they should offer excuses.
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وَلَا يُؤْذَنُ لَهُمْ فَيَعْتَذِرُونَ
Yusuf Ali
Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!
Pickthall
Woe unto the repudiators on that day!
Shakir
Woe on that day to the rejecters.
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وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Yusuf Ali
That will be a Day of Sorting out! We shall gather you together and those before (you)!
Pickthall
This is the Day of Decision, We have brought you and the men of old together.
Shakir
This is the day of decision: We have gathered you and those of yore.
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هَٰذَا يَوْمُ ٱلْفَصْلِ جَمَعْنَٰكُمْ وَٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
Yusuf Ali
Now, if ye have a trick (or plot), use it against Me!
Pickthall
If now ye have any wit, outwit Me.
Shakir
So if you have a plan, plan against Me (now).
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فَإِن كَانَ لَكُمْ كَيْدٌ فَكِيدُونِ
Yusuf Ali
Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!
Pickthall
Woe unto the repudiators on that day!
Shakir
Woe on that day to the rejecters.
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وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Yusuf Ali
As to the Righteous, they shall be amidst (cool) shades and springs (of water).
Pickthall
Lo! those who kept their duty are amid shade and fountains,
Shakir
Surely those who guard (against evil) shall be amid shades and fountains,
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إِنَّ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ فِى ظِلَٰلٍ وَعُيُونٍ
Yusuf Ali
And (they shall have) fruits, - all they desire.
Pickthall
And fruits such as they desire.
Shakir
And fruits such as they desire.
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وَفَوَٰكِهَ مِمَّا يَشْتَهُونَ
Yusuf Ali
"Eat ye and drink ye to your heart's content: for that ye worked (Righteousness).
Pickthall
(Unto them it is said:) Eat, drink and welcome, O ye blessed, in return for what ye did.
Shakir
Eat and drink pleasantly because of what you did.
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كُلُوا۟ وَٱشْرَبُوا۟ هَنِيٓـًٔۢا بِمَا كُنتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ
Yusuf Ali
Thus do We certainly reward the Doers of Good.
Pickthall
Thus do We reward the good.
Shakir
Surely thus do We reward the doers of good.
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إِنَّا كَذَٰلِكَ نَجْزِى ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَ
Yusuf Ali
Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!
Pickthall
Woe unto the repudiators on that day!
Shakir
Woe on that day to the rejecters.
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وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Yusuf Ali
(O ye unjust!) Eat ye and enjoy yourselves (but) a little while, for that ye are Sinners.
Pickthall
Eat and take your ease (on earth) a little. Lo! ye are guilty.
Shakir
Eat and enjoy yourselves for a little; surely you are guilty.
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كُلُوا۟ وَتَمَتَّعُوا۟ قَلِيلًا إِنَّكُم مُّجْرِمُونَ
Yusuf Ali
Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!
Pickthall
Woe unto the repudiators on that day!
Shakir
Woe on that day to the rejecters.
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وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Yusuf Ali
And when it is said to them, "Prostrate yourselves!" they do not so.
Pickthall
When it is said unto them: Bow down, they bow not down!
Shakir
And where it is said to them: Bow down, they do not bow down.
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وَإِذَا قِيلَ لَهُمُ ٱرْكَعُوا۟ لَا يَرْكَعُونَ
Yusuf Ali
Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!
Pickthall
Woe unto the repudiators on that day!
Shakir
Woe on that day to the rejecters.
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وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Yusuf Ali
Then what Message, after that, will they believe in?
Pickthall
In what statement, after this, will they believe ?
Shakir
In what announcement, then, after it, will they believe?
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فَبِأَىِّ حَدِيثٍۭ بَعْدَهُۥ يُؤْمِنُونَ