Al Takwaeer
Chapter 81, 29 verses
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Yusuf Ali
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Arabic, with marks
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Transliteration
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Shakir
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Word by word
Yusuf Ali
When the sun (with its spacious light) is folded up;
Arabic, with marks
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ إِذَا الشَّمْسُ كُوِّرَتْ
Transliteration
Itha alshshamsu kuwwirat
Shakir
When the sun is covered,
Word by word
إِذَا ٱلشَّمْسُ كُوِّرَتْ
Yusuf Ali
When the stars fall, losing their lustre;
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا النُّجُومُ انكَدَرَتْ
Transliteration
Waitha alnnujoomu inkadarat
Shakir
And when the stars darken,
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلنُّجُومُ ٱنكَدَرَتْ
Yusuf Ali
When the mountains vanish (like a mirage);
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا الْجِبَالُ سُيِّرَتْ
Transliteration
Waitha aljibalu suyyirat
Shakir
And when the mountains are made to pass away,
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلْجِبَالُ سُيِّرَتْ
Yusuf Ali
When the she - camels, ten months with young, are left untended;
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا الْعِشَارُ عُطِّلَتْ
Transliteration
Waitha alAAisharu AAuttilat
Shakir
And when the camels are left untended,
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلْعِشَارُ عُطِّلَتْ
Yusuf Ali
When the wild beasts are herded together (in the human habitations);
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا الْوُحُوشُ حُشِرَتْ
Transliteration
Waitha alwuhooshu hushirat
Shakir
And when the wild animals are made to go forth,
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلْوُحُوشُ حُشِرَتْ
Yusuf Ali
When the oceans boil over with a swell;
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا الْبِحَارُ سُجِّرَتْ
Transliteration
Waitha albiharu sujjirat
Shakir
And when the seas are set on fire,
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلْبِحَارُ سُجِّرَتْ
Yusuf Ali
When the souls are sorted out, (being joined, like with like);
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا النُّفُوسُ زُوِّجَتْ
Transliteration
Waitha alnnufoosu zuwwijat
Shakir
And when souls are united,
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلنُّفُوسُ زُوِّجَتْ
Yusuf Ali
When the female (infant), buried alive, is questioned -
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا الْمَوْءُودَةُ سُئِلَتْ
Transliteration
Waitha almawoodatu suilat
Shakir
And when the female infant buried alive is asked
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلْمَوْءُۥدَةُ سُئِلَتْ
Yusuf Ali
For what crime she was killed;
Arabic, with marks
بِأَيِّ ذَنبٍ قُتِلَتْ
Transliteration
Biayyi thanbin qutilat
Shakir
For what sin she was killed,
Word by word
بِأَىِّ ذَنۢبٍ قُتِلَتْ
Yusuf Ali
When the scrolls are laid open;
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا الصُّحُفُ نُشِرَتْ
Transliteration
Waitha alssuhufu nushirat
Shakir
And when the books are spread,
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلصُّحُفُ نُشِرَتْ
Yusuf Ali
When the world on High is unveiled;
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا السَّمَاءُ كُشِطَتْ
Transliteration
Waitha alssamao kushitat
Shakir
And when the heaven has its covering removed,
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ كُشِطَتْ
Yusuf Ali
When the Blazing Fire is kindled to fierce heat;
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا الْجَحِيمُ سُعِّرَتْ
Transliteration
Waitha aljaheemu suAAAAirat
Shakir
And when the hell is kindled up,
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلْجَحِيمُ سُعِّرَتْ
Yusuf Ali
And when the Garden is brought near; -
Arabic, with marks
وَإِذَا الْجَنَّةُ أُزْلِفَتْ
Transliteration
Waitha aljannatu ozlifat
Shakir
And when the garden is brought nigh,
Word by word
وَإِذَا ٱلْجَنَّةُ أُزْلِفَتْ
Yusuf Ali
(Then) shall each soul know what it has put forward.
Arabic, with marks
عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌ مَّا أَحْضَرَتْ
Transliteration
AAalimat nafsun ma ahdarat
Shakir
Every soul shall (then) know what it has prepared.
Word by word
عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌ مَّآ أَحْضَرَتْ
Yusuf Ali
So verily I call to witness the planets - that recede,
Arabic, with marks
فَلَا أُقْسِمُ بِالْخُنَّسِ
Transliteration
Fala oqsimu bialkhunnasi
Shakir
But nay! I swear by the stars,
Word by word
فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِٱلْخُنَّسِ
Yusuf Ali
Go straight, or hide;
Arabic, with marks
الْجَوَارِ الْكُنَّسِ
Transliteration
Aljawari alkunnasi
Shakir
That run their course (and) hide themselves,
Word by word
ٱلْجَوَارِ ٱلْكُنَّسِ
Yusuf Ali
And the Night as it dissipates;
Arabic, with marks
وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا عَسْعَسَ
Transliteration
Waallayli itha AAasAAasa
Shakir
And the night when it departs,
Word by word
وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا عَسْعَسَ
Yusuf Ali
And the Dawn as it breathes away the darkness; -
Arabic, with marks
وَالصُّبْحِ إِذَا تَنَفَّسَ
Transliteration
Waalssubhi itha tanaffasa
Shakir
And the morning when it brightens,
Word by word
وَٱلصُّبْحِ إِذَا تَنَفَّسَ
Yusuf Ali
Verily this is the word of a most honourable Messenger,
Arabic, with marks
إِنَّهُ لَقَوْلُ رَسُولٍ كَرِيمٍ
Transliteration
Innahu laqawlu rasoolin kareemin
Shakir
Most surely it is the Word of an honored messenger,
Word by word
إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوْلُ رَسُولٍ كَرِيمٍ
Yusuf Ali
Endued with Power, with rank before the Lord of the Throne,
Arabic, with marks
ذِي قُوَّةٍ عِندَ ذِي الْعَرْشِ مَكِينٍ
Transliteration
Thee quwwatin AAinda thee alAAarshi makeenin
Shakir
The processor of strength, having an honorable place with the Lord of the Dominion,
Word by word
ذِى قُوَّةٍ عِندَ ذِى ٱلْعَرْشِ مَكِينٍ
Yusuf Ali
With authority there, (and) faithful to his trust.
Arabic, with marks
مُّطَاعٍ ثَمَّ أَمِينٍ
Transliteration
MutaAAin thamma ameenin
Shakir
One (to be) obeyed, and faithful in trust.
Word by word
مُّطَاعٍ ثَمَّ أَمِينٍ
Yusuf Ali
And (O people!) your companion is not one possessed;
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا صَاحِبُكُم بِمَجْنُونٍ
Transliteration
Wama sahibukum bimajnoonin
Shakir
And your companion is not gone mad.
Word by word
وَمَا صَاحِبُكُم بِمَجْنُونٍ
Yusuf Ali
And without doubt he saw him in the clear horizon.
Arabic, with marks
وَلَقَدْ رَآهُ بِالْأُفُقِ الْمُبِينِ
Transliteration
Walaqad raahu bialofuqi almubeeni
Shakir
And of a truth he saw himself on the clear horizon.
Word by word
وَلَقَدْ رَءَاهُ بِٱلْأُفُقِ ٱلْمُبِينِ
Yusuf Ali
Neither doth he withhold grudgingly a knowledge of the Unseen.
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا هُوَ عَلَى الْغَيْبِ بِضَنِينٍ
Transliteration
Wama huwa AAala alghaybi bidaneenin
Shakir
Nor of the unseen is he a tenacious concealer.
Word by word
وَمَا هُوَ عَلَى ٱلْغَيْبِ بِضَنِينٍ
Yusuf Ali
Nor is it the word of an evil spirit accursed.
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوْلِ شَيْطَانٍ رَّجِيمٍ
Transliteration
Wama huwa biqawli shaytanin rajeemin
Shakir
Nor is it the word of the cursed Shaitan,
Word by word
وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوْلِ شَيْطَٰنٍ رَّجِيمٍ
Yusuf Ali
When whither go ye?
Arabic, with marks
فَأَيْنَ تَذْهَبُونَ
Transliteration
Faayna tathhaboona
Shakir
Whither then will you go?
Word by word
فَأَيْنَ تَذْهَبُونَ
Yusuf Ali
Verily this is no less than a Message to (all) the Worlds:
Arabic, with marks
إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعَالَمِينَ
Transliteration
In huwa illa thikrun lilAAalameena
Shakir
It is naught but a reminder for the nations,
Word by word
إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعَٰلَمِينَ
Yusuf Ali
(With profit) to whoever among you wills to go straight:
Arabic, with marks
لِمَن شَاءَ مِنكُمْ أَن يَسْتَقِيمَ
Transliteration
Liman shaa minkum an yastaqeema
Shakir
For him among you who pleases to go straight.
Word by word
لِمَن شَآءَ مِنكُمْ أَن يَسْتَقِيمَ
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
Transliteration
Wama tashaoona illa an yashaa Allahu rabbu alAAalameena
Shakir
And you do not please except that Allah please, the Lord of the worlds.
Word by word
وَمَا تَشَآءُونَ إِلَّآ أَن يَشَآءَ ٱللَّهُ رَبُّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ