Chapter 100, 11 verses
By the (Steeds) that run, with panting (breath),
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. By the (steeds) that run, with panting.
WaalAAadiyati dabhan
And strike sparks of fire,
Striking sparks of fire (by their hooves).
Faalmooriyati qadhan
And push home the charge in the morning,
And scouring to the raid at dawn.
Faalmugheerati subhan
And raise the dust in clouds the while,
And raise the dust in clouds the while.
Faatharna bihi naqAAan
And penetrate forthwith into the midst (of the foe) en masse; -
And penetrating forthwith as one into the midst (of the foe).
Fawasatna bihi jamAAan
Truly man is, to his Lord, ungrateful;
Verily, man () is ungrateful to his Lord.
Inna alinsana lirabbihi lakanoodun
And to that (fact) he bears witness (by his deeds);
And to that he bears witness (by his deeds).
Wainnahu AAala thalika lashaheedun
And violent is he in his love of wealth.
And verily, he is violent in the love of wealth.
Wainnahu lihubbi alkhayri lashadeedun
Does he not know, - when that which is in the graves is scattered abroad
Knows he not that when the contents of the graves are poured forth (all mankind is resurrected)?
Afala yaAAlamu itha buAAthira ma fee alquboori
And that which is (locked up) in (human) breasts is made manifest -
And that which is in the breasts (of men) is made known?
Wahussila ma fee alssudoori
That their Lord had been Well - acquainted with them, (even to) that Day?
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).
Inna rabbahum bihim yawmaithin lakhabeerun