Al Adiyat

Yusuf Ali

1 By the (Steeds) that run, with panting (breath),

Pickthall

1 In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. By the snorting courses,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

1 In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. By the (steeds) that run, with panting.

Yusuf Ali

2 And strike sparks of fire,

Pickthall

2 Striking sparks of fire

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

2 Striking sparks of fire (by their hooves).

Yusuf Ali

3 And push home the charge in the morning,

Pickthall

3 And scouring to the raid at dawn,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

3 And scouring to the raid at dawn.

Yusuf Ali

4 And raise the dust in clouds the while,

Pickthall

4 Then, therewith, with their trail of dust,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

4 And raise the dust in clouds the while.

Yusuf Ali

5 And penetrate forthwith into the midst (of the foe) en masse; -

Pickthall

5 Cleaving, as one, the centre (of the foe),

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

5 And penetrating forthwith as one into the midst (of the foe).

Yusuf Ali

6 Truly man is, to his Lord, ungrateful;

Pickthall

6 Lo! man is an ingrate unto his Lord

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

6 Verily, man (disbeliever) is ungrateful to his Lord.

Yusuf Ali

7 And to that (fact) he bears witness (by his deeds);

Pickthall

7 And lo! he is a witness unto that;

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

7 And to that he bears witness (by his deeds).

Yusuf Ali

8 And violent is he in his love of wealth.

Pickthall

8 And lo! in the love of wealth he is violent.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

8 And verily, he is violent in the love of wealth.

Yusuf Ali

9 Does he not know, - when that which is in the graves is scattered abroad

Pickthall

9 Knoweth he not that, when the contents of the graves are poured forth

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

9 Knows he not that when the contents of the graves are poured forth (all mankind is resurrected)?

Yusuf Ali

10 And that which is (locked up) in (human) breasts is made manifest -

Pickthall

10 And the secrets of the breasts are made known,

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

10 And that which is in the breasts (of men) is made known?

Yusuf Ali

11 That their Lord had been Well - acquainted with them, (even to) that Day?

Pickthall

11 On that day will their Lord be perfectly informed concerning them.

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

11 Verily, that Day (i.e. the Day of Resurrection) their Lord will be Well-Acquainted with them (as to their deeds and will reward them for their deeds).