Al Takwaeer
Chapter 81, 29 verses
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Yusuf Ali
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Arabic, with marks
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Pickthall
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Transliteration
Yusuf Ali
When the sun (with its spacious light) is folded up;
Arabic, with marks
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ إِذَا الشَّمْسُ كُوِّرَتْ
Pickthall
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. When the sun is overthrown,
Transliteration
Itha alshshamsu kuwwirat
Yusuf Ali
When the stars fall, losing their lustre;
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا النُّجُومُ انكَدَرَتْ
Pickthall
And when the stars fall,
Transliteration
Waitha alnnujoomu inkadarat
Yusuf Ali
When the mountains vanish (like a mirage);
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا الْجِبَالُ سُيِّرَتْ
Pickthall
And when the hills are moved,
Transliteration
Waitha aljibalu suyyirat
Yusuf Ali
When the she - camels, ten months with young, are left untended;
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا الْعِشَارُ عُطِّلَتْ
Pickthall
And when the camels big with young are abandoned,
Transliteration
Waitha alAAisharu AAuttilat
Yusuf Ali
When the wild beasts are herded together (in the human habitations);
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا الْوُحُوشُ حُشِرَتْ
Pickthall
And when the wild beasts are herded together,
Transliteration
Waitha alwuhooshu hushirat
Yusuf Ali
When the oceans boil over with a swell;
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا الْبِحَارُ سُجِّرَتْ
Pickthall
And when the seas rise,
Transliteration
Waitha albiharu sujjirat
Yusuf Ali
When the souls are sorted out, (being joined, like with like);
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا النُّفُوسُ زُوِّجَتْ
Pickthall
And when souls are reunited,
Transliteration
Waitha alnnufoosu zuwwijat
Yusuf Ali
When the female (infant), buried alive, is questioned -
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا الْمَوْءُودَةُ سُئِلَتْ
Pickthall
And when the girl - child that was buried alive is asked
Transliteration
Waitha almawoodatu suilat
Yusuf Ali
For what crime she was killed;
Arabic, with marks
بِأَيِّ ذَنبٍ قُتِلَتْ
Pickthall
For what sin she was slain,
Transliteration
Biayyi thanbin qutilat
Yusuf Ali
When the scrolls are laid open;
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا الصُّحُفُ نُشِرَتْ
Pickthall
And when the pages are laid open,
Transliteration
Waitha alssuhufu nushirat
Yusuf Ali
When the world on High is unveiled;
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا السَّمَاءُ كُشِطَتْ
Pickthall
And when the sky is torn away,
Transliteration
Waitha alssamao kushitat
Yusuf Ali
When the Blazing Fire is kindled to fierce heat;
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا الْجَحِيمُ سُعِّرَتْ
Pickthall
And when hell is lighted,
Transliteration
Waitha aljaheemu suAAAAirat
Yusuf Ali
And when the Garden is brought near; -
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا الْجَنَّةُ أُزْلِفَتْ
Pickthall
And when the Garden is brought nigh,
Transliteration
Waitha aljannatu ozlifat
Yusuf Ali
(Then) shall each soul know what it has put forward.
Arabic, with marks
عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌ مَّا أَحْضَرَتْ
Pickthall
(Then) every soul will know what it hath made ready.
Transliteration
AAalimat nafsun ma ahdarat
Yusuf Ali
So verily I call to witness the planets - that recede,
Arabic, with marks
فَلَا أُقْسِمُ بِالْخُنَّسِ
Pickthall
Oh, but I call to witness the planets,
Transliteration
Fala oqsimu bialkhunnasi
Yusuf Ali
Go straight, or hide;
Arabic, with marks
الْجَوَارِ الْكُنَّسِ
Pickthall
The stars which rise and set,
Transliteration
Aljawari alkunnasi
Yusuf Ali
And the Night as it dissipates;
Arabic, with marks
وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا عَسْعَسَ
Pickthall
And the close of night,
Transliteration
Waallayli itha AAasAAasa
Yusuf Ali
And the Dawn as it breathes away the darkness; -
Arabic, with marks
وَالصُّبْحِ إِذَا تَنَفَّسَ
Pickthall
And the breath of morning
Transliteration
Waalssubhi itha tanaffasa
Yusuf Ali
Verily this is the word of a most honourable Messenger,
Arabic, with marks
إِنَّهُ لَقَوْلُ رَسُولٍ كَرِيمٍ
Pickthall
That this is in truth the word of an honoured messenger,
Transliteration
Innahu laqawlu rasoolin kareemin
Yusuf Ali
Endued with Power, with rank before the Lord of the Throne,
Arabic, with marks
ذِي قُوَّةٍ عِندَ ذِي الْعَرْشِ مَكِينٍ
Pickthall
Mighty, established in the presence of the Lord of the Throne,
Transliteration
Thee quwwatin AAinda thee alAAarshi makeenin
Yusuf Ali
With authority there, (and) faithful to his trust.
Arabic, with marks
مُّطَاعٍ ثَمَّ أَمِينٍ
Pickthall
(One) to be obeyed, and trustworthy;
Transliteration
MutaAAin thamma ameenin
Yusuf Ali
And (O people!) your companion is not one possessed;
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا صَاحِبُكُم بِمَجْنُونٍ
Pickthall
And your comrade is not mad.
Transliteration
Wama sahibukum bimajnoonin
Yusuf Ali
And without doubt he saw him in the clear horizon.
Arabic, with marks
وَلَقَدْ رَآهُ بِالْأُفُقِ الْمُبِينِ
Pickthall
Surely he beheld Him on the clear horizon.
Transliteration
Walaqad raahu bialofuqi almubeeni
Yusuf Ali
Neither doth he withhold grudgingly a knowledge of the Unseen.
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا هُوَ عَلَى الْغَيْبِ بِضَنِينٍ
Pickthall
And he is not avid of the Unseen.
Transliteration
Wama huwa AAala alghaybi bidaneenin
Yusuf Ali
Nor is it the word of an evil spirit accursed.
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوْلِ شَيْطَانٍ رَّجِيمٍ
Pickthall
Nor is this the utterance of a devil worthy to be stoned.
Transliteration
Wama huwa biqawli shaytanin rajeemin
Yusuf Ali
When whither go ye?
Arabic, with marks
فَأَيْنَ تَذْهَبُونَ
Pickthall
Whither then go ye ?
Transliteration
Faayna tathhaboona
Yusuf Ali
Verily this is no less than a Message to (all) the Worlds:
Arabic, with marks
إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعَالَمِينَ
Pickthall
This is naught else than a reminder unto creation,
Transliteration
In huwa illa thikrun lilAAalameena
Yusuf Ali
(With profit) to whoever among you wills to go straight:
Arabic, with marks
لِمَن شَاءَ مِنكُمْ أَن يَسْتَقِيمَ
Pickthall
Unto whomsoever of you willeth to walk straight.
Transliteration
Liman shaa minkum an yastaqeema
Yusuf Ali
But ye shall not will except as Allah wills, - the Cherisher of the Worlds.
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا تَشَاءُونَ إِلَّا أَن يَشَاءَ اللَّهُ رَبُّ الْعَالَمِينَ
Pickthall
And ye will not, unless (it be) that Allah willeth, the Lord of Creation.
Transliteration
Wama tashaoona illa an yashaa Allahu rabbu alAAalameena