Kitab

Al Qiyamat

Chapter 75, 40 verses

  • Yusuf Ali
  • Arabic, with marks
  • Saheeh International
  • Word by word
Yusuf Ali

I do call to witness the Resurrection Day;

Arabic, with marks

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ لَا أُقْسِمُ بِيَوْمِ الْقِيَامَةِ

Saheeh International

I swear by the Day of Resurrection

Word by word

لَآ أُقْسِمُ بِيَوْمِ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ

Yusuf Ali

And I do call to witness the self - reproaching spirit: (Eschew Evil).

Arabic, with marks

وَلَا أُقْسِمُ بِالنَّفْسِ اللَّوَّامَةِ

Saheeh International

And I swear by the reproaching soul [to the certainty of resurrection].

Word by word

وَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِٱلنَّفْسِ ٱللَّوَّامَةِ

Yusuf Ali

Does man think that We cannot assemble his bones?

Arabic, with marks

أَيَحْسَبُ الْإِنسَانُ أَلَّن نَّجْمَعَ عِظَامَهُ

Saheeh International

Does man think that We will not assemble his bones?

Word by word

أَيَحْسَبُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ أَلَّن نَّجْمَعَ عِظَامَهُۥ

Yusuf Ali

Nay, We are able to put together in perfect order the very tips of his fingers.

Arabic, with marks

بَلَىٰ قَادِرِينَ عَلَىٰ أَن نُّسَوِّيَ بَنَانَهُ

Saheeh International

Yes. [We are] Able [even] to proportion his fingertips.

Word by word

بَلَىٰ قَٰدِرِينَ عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّسَوِّىَ بَنَانَهُۥ

Yusuf Ali

But man wishes to do wrong (even) in the time in front of him.

Arabic, with marks

بَلْ يُرِيدُ الْإِنسَانُ لِيَفْجُرَ أَمَامَهُ

Saheeh International

But man desires to continue in sin.

Word by word

بَلْ يُرِيدُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ لِيَفْجُرَ أَمَامَهُۥ

Yusuf Ali

He questions: "When is the Day of Resurrection?"

Arabic, with marks

يَسْأَلُ أَيَّانَ يَوْمُ الْقِيَامَةِ

Saheeh International

He asks, "When is the Day of Resurrection?"

Word by word

يَسْـَٔلُ أَيَّانَ يَوْمُ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ

Yusuf Ali

At length, when the sight is dazed,

Arabic, with marks

فَإِذَا بَرِقَ الْبَصَرُ

Saheeh International

So when vision is dazzled

Word by word

فَإِذَا بَرِقَ ٱلْبَصَرُ

Yusuf Ali

And the moon is buried in darkness.

Arabic, with marks

وَخَسَفَ الْقَمَرُ

Saheeh International

And the moon darkens

Word by word

وَخَسَفَ ٱلْقَمَرُ

Yusuf Ali

And the sun and moon are joined together, -

Arabic, with marks

وَجُمِعَ الشَّمْسُ وَالْقَمَرُ

Saheeh International

And the sun and the moon are joined,

Word by word

وَجُمِعَ ٱلشَّمْسُ وَٱلْقَمَرُ

Yusuf Ali

That Day will Man say: "Where is the refuge?"

Arabic, with marks

يَقُولُ الْإِنسَانُ يَوْمَئِذٍ أَيْنَ الْمَفَرُّ

Saheeh International

Man will say on that Day, "Where is the [place of] escape?"

Word by word

يَقُولُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ يَوْمَئِذٍ أَيْنَ ٱلْمَفَرُّ

Yusuf Ali

By no means! No place of safety!

Arabic, with marks

كَلَّا لَا وَزَرَ

Saheeh International

No! There is no refuge.

Word by word

كَلَّا لَا وَزَرَ

Yusuf Ali

Before thy Lord (alone), that Day will be the place of rest.

Arabic, with marks

إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ الْمُسْتَقَرُّ

Saheeh International

To your Lord, that Day, is the [place of] permanence.

Word by word

إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ ٱلْمُسْتَقَرُّ

Yusuf Ali

That Day will Man be told (all) that he put forward, and all that he put back.

Arabic, with marks

يُنَبَّأُ الْإِنسَانُ يَوْمَئِذٍ بِمَا قَدَّمَ وَأَخَّرَ

Saheeh International

Man will be that Day of what he sent ahead and kept back.

Word by word

يُنَبَّؤُا۟ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بِمَا قَدَّمَ وَأَخَّرَ

Yusuf Ali

Nay, man will be evidence against himself,

Arabic, with marks

بَلِ الْإِنسَانُ عَلَىٰ نَفْسِهِ بَصِيرَةٌ

Saheeh International

Rather, man, against himself, will be a witness,

Word by word

بَلِ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ عَلَىٰ نَفْسِهِۦ بَصِيرَةٌ

Yusuf Ali

Even though he were to put up his excuses.

Arabic, with marks

وَلَوْ أَلْقَىٰ مَعَاذِيرَهُ

Saheeh International

Even if he presents his excuses.

Word by word

وَلَوْ أَلْقَىٰ مَعَاذِيرَهُۥ

Yusuf Ali

Move not thy tongue concerning the (Qur'an) to make haste therewith.

Arabic, with marks

لَا تُحَرِّكْ بِهِ لِسَانَكَ لِتَعْجَلَ بِهِ

Saheeh International

Move not your tongue with it, [O Muhammad], to hasten with recitation of the Qur'an.

Word by word

لَا تُحَرِّكْ بِهِۦ لِسَانَكَ لِتَعْجَلَ بِهِۦٓ

Yusuf Ali

It is for Us to collect it and to promulgate it:

Arabic, with marks

إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا جَمْعَهُ وَقُرْآنَهُ

Saheeh International

Indeed, upon Us is its collection [in your heart] and [to make possible] its recitation.

Word by word

إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا جَمْعَهُۥ وَقُرْءَانَهُۥ

Yusuf Ali

But when We have promulgated it, follow thou its recital (as promulgated):

Arabic, with marks

فَإِذَا قَرَأْنَاهُ فَاتَّبِعْ قُرْآنَهُ

Saheeh International

So when We have recited it [through Gabriel], then follow its recitation.

Word by word

فَإِذَا قَرَأْنَٰهُ فَٱتَّبِعْ قُرْءَانَهُۥ

Yusuf Ali

Nay more, it is for Us to explain it (and make it clear):

Arabic, with marks

ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا بَيَانَهُ

Saheeh International

Then upon Us is its clarification [to you].

Word by word

ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا بَيَانَهُۥ

Yusuf Ali

Nay, (ye men!) but ye love the fleeting life,

Arabic, with marks

كَلَّا بَلْ تُحِبُّونَ الْعَاجِلَةَ

Saheeh International

No! But you love the immediate

Word by word

كَلَّا بَلْ تُحِبُّونَ ٱلْعَاجِلَةَ

Yusuf Ali

And leave alone the Hereafter.

Arabic, with marks

وَتَذَرُونَ الْآخِرَةَ

Saheeh International

And leave the Hereafter.

Word by word

وَتَذَرُونَ ٱلْءَاخِرَةَ

Yusuf Ali

Some faces, that Day, will beam (in brightness and beauty); -

Arabic, with marks

وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاضِرَةٌ

Saheeh International

[Some] faces, that Day, will be radiant,

Word by word

وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاضِرَةٌ

Yusuf Ali

Looking towards their Lord;

Arabic, with marks

إِلَىٰ رَبِّهَا نَاظِرَةٌ

Saheeh International

Looking at their Lord.

Word by word

إِلَىٰ رَبِّهَا نَاظِرَةٌ

Yusuf Ali

And some faces, that Day, will be sad and dismal,

Arabic, with marks

وَوُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ بَاسِرَةٌ

Saheeh International

And [some] faces, that Day, will be contorted,

Word by word

وَوُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بَاسِرَةٌ

Yusuf Ali

In the thought that some back - breaking calamity was about to be inflicted on them;

Arabic, with marks

تَظُنُّ أَن يُفْعَلَ بِهَا فَاقِرَةٌ

Saheeh International

Expecting that there will be done to them [something] backbreaking.

Word by word

تَظُنُّ أَن يُفْعَلَ بِهَا فَاقِرَةٌ

Yusuf Ali

Yea, when (the soul) reaches to the collar - bone (in its exit),

Arabic, with marks

كَلَّا إِذَا بَلَغَتِ التَّرَاقِيَ

Saheeh International

No! When the soul has reached the collar bones

Word by word

كَلَّآ إِذَا بَلَغَتِ ٱلتَّرَاقِىَ

Yusuf Ali

And there will be a cry, "Who is a magician (to restore him)?"

Arabic, with marks

وَقِيلَ مَنْ ۜ رَاقٍ

Saheeh International

And it is said, "Who will cure [him]?"

Word by word

وَقِيلَ مَنْ رَاقٍ

Yusuf Ali

And he will conclude that it was (the Time) of Parting;

Arabic, with marks

وَظَنَّ أَنَّهُ الْفِرَاقُ

Saheeh International

And the dying one is certain that it is the [time of] separation

Word by word

وَظَنَّ أَنَّهُ ٱلْفِرَاقُ

Yusuf Ali

And one leg will be joined with another:

Arabic, with marks

وَالْتَفَّتِ السَّاقُ بِالسَّاقِ

Saheeh International

And the leg is wound about the leg,

Word by word

وَٱلْتَفَّتِ ٱلسَّاقُ بِٱلسَّاقِ

Yusuf Ali

That Day the Drive will be (all) to thy Lord!

Arabic, with marks

إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ الْمَسَاقُ

Saheeh International

To your Lord, that Day, will be the procession.

Word by word

إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ ٱلْمَسَاقُ

Yusuf Ali

So he gave nothing in charity, nor did he pray! -

Arabic, with marks

فَلَا صَدَّقَ وَلَا صَلَّىٰ

Saheeh International

And the had not believed, nor had he prayed.

Word by word

فَلَا صَدَّقَ وَلَا صَلَّىٰ

Yusuf Ali

But on the contrary, he rejected Truth and turned away!

Arabic, with marks

وَلَٰكِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ

Saheeh International

But [instead], he denied and turned away.

Word by word

وَلَٰكِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ

Yusuf Ali

Then did he stalk to his family in full conceit!

Arabic, with marks

ثُمَّ ذَهَبَ إِلَىٰ أَهْلِهِ يَتَمَطَّىٰ

Saheeh International

And then he went to his people, swaggering [in pride].

Word by word

ثُمَّ ذَهَبَ إِلَىٰٓ أَهْلِهِۦ يَتَمَطَّىٰٓ

Yusuf Ali

Woe to thee, (O men!), yea, woe!

Arabic, with marks

أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰ

Saheeh International

Woe to you, and woe!

Word by word

أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰ

Yusuf Ali

Again, Woe to thee, (O men!), yea, woe!

Arabic, with marks

ثُمَّ أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰ

Saheeh International

Then woe to you, and woe!

Word by word

ثُمَّ أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰٓ

Yusuf Ali

Does man think that he will be left uncontrolled, (without purpose)?

Arabic, with marks

أَيَحْسَبُ الْإِنسَانُ أَن يُتْرَكَ سُدًى

Saheeh International

Does man think that he will be left neglected?

Word by word

أَيَحْسَبُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ أَن يُتْرَكَ سُدًى

Yusuf Ali

Was he not a drop of sperm emitted (in lowly form)?

Arabic, with marks

أَلَمْ يَكُ نُطْفَةً مِّن مَّنِيٍّ يُمْنَىٰ

Saheeh International

Had he not been a sperm from semen emitted?

Word by word

أَلَمْ يَكُ نُطْفَةً مِّن مَّنِىٍّ يُمْنَىٰ

Yusuf Ali

Then did he become a leech - like clot; then did (Allah) make and fashion (him) in due proportion.

Arabic, with marks

ثُمَّ كَانَ عَلَقَةً فَخَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ

Saheeh International

Then he was a clinging clot, and [Allah] created [his form] and proportioned [him]

Word by word

ثُمَّ كَانَ عَلَقَةً فَخَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ

Yusuf Ali

And of him He made two sexes, male and female.

Arabic, with marks

فَجَعَلَ مِنْهُ الزَّوْجَيْنِ الذَّكَرَ وَالْأُنثَىٰ

Saheeh International

And made of him two mates, the male and the female.

Word by word

فَجَعَلَ مِنْهُ ٱلزَّوْجَيْنِ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلْأُنثَىٰٓ

Yusuf Ali

Has not He, (the same), the power to give life to the dead?

Arabic, with marks

أَلَيْسَ ذَٰلِكَ بِقَادِرٍ عَلَىٰ أَن يُحْيِيَ الْمَوْتَىٰ

Saheeh International

Is not that [Creator] Able to give life to the dead?

Word by word

أَلَيْسَ ذَٰلِكَ بِقَٰدِرٍ عَلَىٰٓ أَن يُحْۦِىَ ٱلْمَوْتَىٰ

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