Al Takwaeer
Chapter 81, 29 verses
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Yusuf Ali
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Transliteration
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Arabic, with marks
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Saheeh International
Yusuf Ali
When the sun (with its spacious light) is folded up;
Transliteration
Itha alshshamsu kuwwirat
Arabic, with marks
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ إِذَا الشَّمْسُ كُوِّرَتْ
Saheeh International
When the sun is wrapped up [in darkness]
Yusuf Ali
When the stars fall, losing their lustre;
Transliteration
Waitha alnnujoomu inkadarat
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا النُّجُومُ انكَدَرَتْ
Saheeh International
And when the stars fall, dispersing,
Yusuf Ali
When the mountains vanish (like a mirage);
Transliteration
Waitha aljibalu suyyirat
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا الْجِبَالُ سُيِّرَتْ
Saheeh International
And when the mountains are removed
Yusuf Ali
When the she - camels, ten months with young, are left untended;
Transliteration
Waitha alAAisharu AAuttilat
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا الْعِشَارُ عُطِّلَتْ
Saheeh International
And when full - term she - camels are neglected
Yusuf Ali
When the wild beasts are herded together (in the human habitations);
Transliteration
Waitha alwuhooshu hushirat
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا الْوُحُوشُ حُشِرَتْ
Saheeh International
And when the wild beasts are gathered
Yusuf Ali
When the oceans boil over with a swell;
Transliteration
Waitha albiharu sujjirat
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا الْبِحَارُ سُجِّرَتْ
Saheeh International
And when the seas are filled with flame
Yusuf Ali
When the souls are sorted out, (being joined, like with like);
Transliteration
Waitha alnnufoosu zuwwijat
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا النُّفُوسُ زُوِّجَتْ
Saheeh International
And when the souls are paired
Yusuf Ali
When the female (infant), buried alive, is questioned -
Transliteration
Waitha almawoodatu suilat
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا الْمَوْءُودَةُ سُئِلَتْ
Saheeh International
And when the girl [who was] buried alive is asked
Yusuf Ali
For what crime she was killed;
Transliteration
Biayyi thanbin qutilat
Arabic, with marks
بِأَيِّ ذَنبٍ قُتِلَتْ
Saheeh International
For what sin she was killed
Yusuf Ali
When the scrolls are laid open;
Transliteration
Waitha alssuhufu nushirat
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا الصُّحُفُ نُشِرَتْ
Saheeh International
And when the pages are made public
Yusuf Ali
When the world on High is unveiled;
Transliteration
Waitha alssamao kushitat
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا السَّمَاءُ كُشِطَتْ
Saheeh International
And when the sky is stripped away
Yusuf Ali
When the Blazing Fire is kindled to fierce heat;
Transliteration
Waitha aljaheemu suAAAAirat
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا الْجَحِيمُ سُعِّرَتْ
Saheeh International
And when Hellfire is set ablaze
Yusuf Ali
And when the Garden is brought near; -
Transliteration
Waitha aljannatu ozlifat
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا الْجَنَّةُ أُزْلِفَتْ
Saheeh International
And when Paradise is brought near,
Yusuf Ali
(Then) shall each soul know what it has put forward.
Transliteration
AAalimat nafsun ma ahdarat
Arabic, with marks
عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌ مَّا أَحْضَرَتْ
Saheeh International
A soul will [then] know what it has brought [with it].
Yusuf Ali
So verily I call to witness the planets - that recede,
Transliteration
Fala oqsimu bialkhunnasi
Arabic, with marks
فَلَا أُقْسِمُ بِالْخُنَّسِ
Saheeh International
So I swear by the retreating stars -
Yusuf Ali
Go straight, or hide;
Transliteration
Aljawari alkunnasi
Arabic, with marks
الْجَوَارِ الْكُنَّسِ
Saheeh International
Those that run [their courses] and disappear -
Yusuf Ali
And the Night as it dissipates;
Transliteration
Waallayli itha AAasAAasa
Arabic, with marks
وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا عَسْعَسَ
Saheeh International
And by the night as it closes in
Yusuf Ali
And the Dawn as it breathes away the darkness; -
Transliteration
Waalssubhi itha tanaffasa
Arabic, with marks
وَالصُّبْحِ إِذَا تَنَفَّسَ
Saheeh International
And by the dawn when it breathes
Yusuf Ali
Verily this is the word of a most honourable Messenger,
Transliteration
Innahu laqawlu rasoolin kareemin
Arabic, with marks
إِنَّهُ لَقَوْلُ رَسُولٍ كَرِيمٍ
Saheeh International
[That] indeed, the Qur'an is a word [conveyed by] a noble messenger
Yusuf Ali
Endued with Power, with rank before the Lord of the Throne,
Transliteration
Thee quwwatin AAinda thee alAAarshi makeenin
Arabic, with marks
ذِي قُوَّةٍ عِندَ ذِي الْعَرْشِ مَكِينٍ
Saheeh International
[Who is] possessed of power and with the Owner of the Throne, secure [in position],
Yusuf Ali
With authority there, (and) faithful to his trust.
Transliteration
MutaAAin thamma ameenin
Arabic, with marks
مُّطَاعٍ ثَمَّ أَمِينٍ
Saheeh International
Obeyed there [in the heavens] and trustworthy.
Yusuf Ali
And (O people!) your companion is not one possessed;
Transliteration
Wama sahibukum bimajnoonin
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا صَاحِبُكُم بِمَجْنُونٍ
Saheeh International
And your companion is not [at all] mad.
Yusuf Ali
And without doubt he saw him in the clear horizon.
Transliteration
Walaqad raahu bialofuqi almubeeni
Arabic, with marks
وَلَقَدْ رَآهُ بِالْأُفُقِ الْمُبِينِ
Saheeh International
And he has already seen Gabriel in the clear horizon.
Yusuf Ali
Neither doth he withhold grudgingly a knowledge of the Unseen.
Transliteration
Wama huwa AAala alghaybi bidaneenin
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا هُوَ عَلَى الْغَيْبِ بِضَنِينٍ
Saheeh International
And Muhammad is not a withholder of [knowledge of] the unseen.
Yusuf Ali
Nor is it the word of an evil spirit accursed.
Transliteration
Wama huwa biqawli shaytanin rajeemin
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوْلِ شَيْطَانٍ رَّجِيمٍ
Saheeh International
And the Qur'an is not the word of a devil, expelled [from the heavens].
Yusuf Ali
When whither go ye?
Transliteration
Faayna tathhaboona
Arabic, with marks
فَأَيْنَ تَذْهَبُونَ
Saheeh International
So where are you going?
Yusuf Ali
Verily this is no less than a Message to (all) the Worlds:
Transliteration
In huwa illa thikrun lilAAalameena
Arabic, with marks
إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعَالَمِينَ
Saheeh International
It is not except a reminder to the worlds
Yusuf Ali
(With profit) to whoever among you wills to go straight:
Transliteration
Liman shaa minkum an yastaqeema
Arabic, with marks
لِمَن شَاءَ مِنكُمْ أَن يَسْتَقِيمَ
Saheeh International
For whoever wills among you to take a right course.
Yusuf Ali
But ye shall not will except as Allah wills, - the Cherisher of the Worlds.
Transliteration
Wama tashaoona illa an yashaa Allahu rabbu alAAalameena
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا تَشَاءُونَ إِلَّا أَن يَشَاءَ اللَّهُ رَبُّ الْعَالَمِينَ
Saheeh International
And you do not will except that Allah wills - Lord of the worlds.