Chapter 77, 50 verses
By the (Winds) sent forth one after another (to man's profit);
By those [winds] sent forth in gusts
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم والمرسلات عرفا
وَٱلْمُرْسَلَٰتِ عُرْفًا
Which then blow violently in tempestuous Gusts,
And the winds that blow violently
فالعاصفات عصفا
فَٱلْعَٰصِفَٰتِ عَصْفًا
And scatter (things) far and wide;
And [by] the winds that spread [clouds]
والناشرات نشرا
وَٱلنَّٰشِرَٰتِ نَشْرًا
Then separate them, one from another,
And those [angels] who bring criterion
فالفارقات فرقا
فَٱلْفَٰرِقَٰتِ فَرْقًا
Then spread abroad a Message,
And those [angels] who deliver a message
فالملقيات ذكرا
فَٱلْمُلْقِيَٰتِ ذِكْرًا
Whether of Justification or of Warning; -
As justification or warning,
عذرا أو نذرا
عُذْرًا أَوْ نُذْرًا
Assuredly, what ye are promised must come to pass.
Indeed, what you are promised is to occur.
إنما توعدون لواقع
إِنَّمَا تُوعَدُونَ لَوَٰقِعٌ
Then when the stars become dim;
So when the stars are obliterated
فإذا النجوم طمست
فَإِذَا ٱلنُّجُومُ طُمِسَتْ
When the heaven is cleft asunder;
And when the heaven is opened
وإذا السماء فرجت
وَإِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ فُرِجَتْ
When the mountains are scattered (to the winds) as dust;
And when the mountains are blown away
وإذا الجبال نسفت
وَإِذَا ٱلْجِبَالُ نُسِفَتْ
And when the messengers are (all) appointed a time (to collect); -
And when the messengers' time has come...
وإذا الرسل أقتت
وَإِذَا ٱلرُّسُلُ أُقِّتَتْ
For what Day are these (portents) deferred?
For what Day was it postponed?
لأي يوم أجلت
لِأَىِّ يَوْمٍ أُجِّلَتْ
For the Day of Sorting out.
For the Day of Judgement.
ليوم الفصل
لِيَوْمِ ٱلْفَصْلِ
And what will explain to thee what is the Day of Sorting out?
And what can make you know what is the Day of Judgement?
وما أدراك ما يوم الفصل
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا يَوْمُ ٱلْفَصْلِ
Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
ويل يومئذ للمكذبين
وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Did We not destroy the men of old (for their evil)?
Did We not destroy the former peoples?
ألم نهلك الأولين
أَلَمْ نُهْلِكِ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
So shall We make later (generations) follow them.
Then We will follow them with the later ones.
ثم نتبعهم الآخرين
ثُمَّ نُتْبِعُهُمُ ٱلْءَاخِرِينَ
Thus do We deal with men of sin.
Thus do We deal with the criminals.
كذلك نفعل بالمجرمين
كَذَٰلِكَ نَفْعَلُ بِٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ
Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
ويل يومئذ للمكذبين
وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Have We not created you from a fluid (held) despicable? -
Did We not create you from a liquid disdained?
ألم نخلقكم من ماء مهين
أَلَمْ نَخْلُقكُّم مِّن مَّآءٍ مَّهِينٍ
The which We placed in a place of rest, firmly fixed,
And We placed it in a firm lodging
فجعلناه في قرار مكين
فَجَعَلْنَٰهُ فِى قَرَارٍ مَّكِينٍ
For a period (of gestation), determined (according to need)?
For a known extent.
إلى قدر معلوم
إِلَىٰ قَدَرٍ مَّعْلُومٍ
For We do determine (according to need); for We are the best to determine (things).
And We determined [it], and excellent [are We] to determine.
فقدرنا فنعم القادرون
فَقَدَرْنَا فَنِعْمَ ٱلْقَٰدِرُونَ
Ah woe, that Day! to the Rejecters of Truth!
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
ويل يومئذ للمكذبين
وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Have We not made the earth (as a place) to draw together.
Have We not made the earth a container
ألم نجعل الأرض كفاتا
أَلَمْ نَجْعَلِ ٱلْأَرْضَ كِفَاتًا
The living and the dead,
Of the living and the dead?
أحياء وأمواتا
أَحْيَآءً وَأَمْوَٰتًا
And made therein mountains standing firm, lofty (in stature); and provided for you water sweet (and wholesome)?
And We placed therein lofty, firmly set mountains and have given you to drink sweet water.
وجعلنا فيها رواسي شامخات وأسقيناكم ماء فراتا
وَجَعَلْنَا فِيهَا رَوَٰسِىَ شَٰمِخَٰتٍ وَأَسْقَيْنَٰكُم مَّآءً فُرَاتًا
Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
ويل يومئذ للمكذبين
وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
(It will be said:) "Depart ye to that which ye used to reject as false!
[They will be told], "Proceed to that which you used to deny.
انطلقوا إلى ما كنتم به تكذبون
ٱنطَلِقُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰ مَا كُنتُم بِهِۦ تُكَذِّبُونَ
"Depart ye to a Shadow (of smoke ascending) in three columns,
Proceed to a shadow [of smoke] having three columns
انطلقوا إلى ظل ذي ثلاث شعب
ٱنطَلِقُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰ ظِلٍّ ذِى ثَلَٰثِ شُعَبٍ
"(Which yields) no shade of coolness, and is of no use against the fierce Blaze.
[But having] no cool shade and availing not against the flame."
لا ظليل ولا يغني من اللهب
لَّا ظَلِيلٍ وَلَا يُغْنِى مِنَ ٱللَّهَبِ
"Indeed it throws about sparks (huge) as Forts,
Indeed, it throws sparks [as huge] as a fortress,
إنها ترمي بشرر كالقصر
إِنَّهَا تَرْمِى بِشَرَرٍ كَٱلْقَصْرِ
"As if there were (a string of) yellow camels (marching swiftly)."
As if they were yellowish [black] camels.
كأنه جمالت صفر
كَأَنَّهُۥ جِمَٰلَتٌ صُفْرٌ
Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
ويل يومئذ للمكذبين
وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
That will be a Day when they shall not be able to speak.
This is a Day they will not speak,
هذا يوم لا ينطقون
هَٰذَا يَوْمُ لَا يَنطِقُونَ
Nor will it be open to them to put forth pleas.
Nor will it be permitted for them to make an excuse.
ولا يؤذن لهم فيعتذرون
وَلَا يُؤْذَنُ لَهُمْ فَيَعْتَذِرُونَ
Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
ويل يومئذ للمكذبين
وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
That will be a Day of Sorting out! We shall gather you together and those before (you)!
This is the Day of Judgement; We will have assembled you and the former peoples.
هذا يوم الفصل ۖ جمعناكم والأولين
هَٰذَا يَوْمُ ٱلْفَصْلِ جَمَعْنَٰكُمْ وَٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
Now, if ye have a trick (or plot), use it against Me!
So if you have a plan, then plan against Me.
فإن كان لكم كيد فكيدون
فَإِن كَانَ لَكُمْ كَيْدٌ فَكِيدُونِ
Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
ويل يومئذ للمكذبين
وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
As to the Righteous, they shall be amidst (cool) shades and springs (of water).
Indeed, the righteous will be among shades and springs
إن المتقين في ظلال وعيون
إِنَّ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ فِى ظِلَٰلٍ وَعُيُونٍ
And (they shall have) fruits, - all they desire.
And fruits from whatever they desire,
وفواكه مما يشتهون
وَفَوَٰكِهَ مِمَّا يَشْتَهُونَ
"Eat ye and drink ye to your heart's content: for that ye worked (Righteousness).
[Being told], "Eat and drink in satisfaction for what you used to do."
كلوا واشربوا هنيئا بما كنتم تعملون
كُلُوا۟ وَٱشْرَبُوا۟ هَنِيٓـًٔۢا بِمَا كُنتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ
Thus do We certainly reward the Doers of Good.
Indeed, We thus reward the doers of good.
إنا كذلك نجزي المحسنين
إِنَّا كَذَٰلِكَ نَجْزِى ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَ
Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
ويل يومئذ للمكذبين
وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
(O ye unjust!) Eat ye and enjoy yourselves (but) a little while, for that ye are Sinners.
[O disbelievers], eat and enjoy yourselves a little; indeed, you are criminals.
كلوا وتمتعوا قليلا إنكم مجرمون
كُلُوا۟ وَتَمَتَّعُوا۟ قَلِيلًا إِنَّكُم مُّجْرِمُونَ
Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
ويل يومئذ للمكذبين
وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
And when it is said to them, "Prostrate yourselves!" they do not so.
And when it is said to them, "Bow [in prayer]," they do not bow.
وإذا قيل لهم اركعوا لا يركعون
وَإِذَا قِيلَ لَهُمُ ٱرْكَعُوا۟ لَا يَرْكَعُونَ
Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
ويل يومئذ للمكذبين
وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Then what Message, after that, will they believe in?
Then in what statement after the Qur'an will they believe?
فبأي حديث بعده يؤمنون
فَبِأَىِّ حَدِيثٍۭ بَعْدَهُۥ يُؤْمِنُونَ