Kitab

Al Qiyamat

Chapter 75, 40 verses

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

I do call to witness the Resurrection Day;

Saheeh International

I swear by the Day of Resurrection

Arabic, with marks

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ لَا أُقْسِمُ بِيَوْمِ الْقِيَامَةِ

Word by word

لَآ أُقْسِمُ بِيَوْمِ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ

Yusuf Ali

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

Saheeh International

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

Arabic, with marks

وَلَا أُقْسِمُ بِالنَّفْسِ اللَّوَّامَةِ

Word by word

وَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِٱلنَّفْسِ ٱللَّوَّامَةِ

Yusuf Ali

Does man think that We cannot assemble his bones?

Saheeh International

Does man think that We will not assemble his bones?

Arabic, with marks

أَيَحْسَبُ الْإِنسَانُ أَلَّن نَّجْمَعَ عِظَامَهُ

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.

Saheeh International

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

Arabic, with marks

بَلَىٰ قَادِرِينَ عَلَىٰ أَن نُّسَوِّيَ بَنَانَهُ

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.

Saheeh International

But man desires to continue in sin.

Arabic, with marks

بَلْ يُرِيدُ الْإِنسَانُ لِيَفْجُرَ أَمَامَهُ

Word by word

بَلْ يُرِيدُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ لِيَفْجُرَ أَمَامَهُۥ

Yusuf Ali

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

Saheeh International

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

Arabic, with marks

يَسْأَلُ أَيَّانَ يَوْمُ الْقِيَامَةِ

Word by word

يَسْـَٔلُ أَيَّانَ يَوْمُ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ

Yusuf Ali

At length, when the sight is dazed,

Saheeh International

So when vision is dazzled

Arabic, with marks

فَإِذَا بَرِقَ الْبَصَرُ

Word by word

فَإِذَا بَرِقَ ٱلْبَصَرُ

Yusuf Ali

And the moon is buried in darkness.

Saheeh International

And the moon darkens

Arabic, with marks

وَخَسَفَ الْقَمَرُ

Word by word

وَخَسَفَ ٱلْقَمَرُ

Yusuf Ali

And the sun and moon are joined together, -

Saheeh International

And the sun and the moon are joined,

Arabic, with marks

وَجُمِعَ الشَّمْسُ وَالْقَمَرُ

Word by word

وَجُمِعَ ٱلشَّمْسُ وَٱلْقَمَرُ

Yusuf Ali

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

Saheeh International

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

Arabic, with marks

يَقُولُ الْإِنسَانُ يَوْمَئِذٍ أَيْنَ الْمَفَرُّ

Word by word

يَقُولُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ يَوْمَئِذٍ أَيْنَ ٱلْمَفَرُّ

Yusuf Ali

By no means! No place of safety!

Saheeh International

No! There is no refuge.

Arabic, with marks

كَلَّا لَا وَزَرَ

Word by word

كَلَّا لَا وَزَرَ

Yusuf Ali

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

Saheeh International

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

Arabic, with marks

إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ الْمُسْتَقَرُّ

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.

Saheeh International

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

Arabic, with marks

يُنَبَّأُ الْإِنسَانُ يَوْمَئِذٍ بِمَا قَدَّمَ وَأَخَّرَ

Word by word

يُنَبَّؤُا۟ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بِمَا قَدَّمَ وَأَخَّرَ

Yusuf Ali

Nay, man will be evidence against himself,

Saheeh International

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

Arabic, with marks

بَلِ الْإِنسَانُ عَلَىٰ نَفْسِهِ بَصِيرَةٌ

Word by word

بَلِ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ عَلَىٰ نَفْسِهِۦ بَصِيرَةٌ

Yusuf Ali

Even though he were to put up his excuses.

Saheeh International

Even if he presents his excuses.

Arabic, with marks

وَلَوْ أَلْقَىٰ مَعَاذِيرَهُ

Word by word

وَلَوْ أَلْقَىٰ مَعَاذِيرَهُۥ

Yusuf Ali

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

Saheeh International

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

Arabic, with marks

لَا تُحَرِّكْ بِهِ لِسَانَكَ لِتَعْجَلَ بِهِ

Word by word

لَا تُحَرِّكْ بِهِۦ لِسَانَكَ لِتَعْجَلَ بِهِۦٓ

Yusuf Ali

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

Saheeh International

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

Arabic, with marks

إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا جَمْعَهُ وَقُرْآنَهُ

Word by word

إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا جَمْعَهُۥ وَقُرْءَانَهُۥ

Yusuf Ali

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

Saheeh International

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

Arabic, with marks

فَإِذَا قَرَأْنَاهُ فَاتَّبِعْ قُرْآنَهُ

Word by word

فَإِذَا قَرَأْنَٰهُ فَٱتَّبِعْ قُرْءَانَهُۥ

Yusuf Ali

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

Saheeh International

Then upon Us is its clarification [to you].

Arabic, with marks

ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا بَيَانَهُ

Word by word

ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا بَيَانَهُۥ

Yusuf Ali

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

Saheeh International

No! But you love the immediate

Arabic, with marks

كَلَّا بَلْ تُحِبُّونَ الْعَاجِلَةَ

Word by word

كَلَّا بَلْ تُحِبُّونَ ٱلْعَاجِلَةَ

Yusuf Ali

And leave alone the Hereafter.

Saheeh International

And leave the Hereafter.

Arabic, with marks

وَتَذَرُونَ الْآخِرَةَ

Word by word

وَتَذَرُونَ ٱلْءَاخِرَةَ

Yusuf Ali

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

Saheeh International

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

Arabic, with marks

وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاضِرَةٌ

Word by word

وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاضِرَةٌ

Yusuf Ali

Looking towards their Lord;

Saheeh International

Looking at their Lord.

Arabic, with marks

إِلَىٰ رَبِّهَا نَاظِرَةٌ

Word by word

إِلَىٰ رَبِّهَا نَاظِرَةٌ

Yusuf Ali

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

Saheeh International

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

Arabic, with marks

وَوُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ بَاسِرَةٌ

Word by word

وَوُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بَاسِرَةٌ

Yusuf Ali

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

Saheeh International

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

Arabic, with marks

تَظُنُّ أَن يُفْعَلَ بِهَا فَاقِرَةٌ

Word by word

تَظُنُّ أَن يُفْعَلَ بِهَا فَاقِرَةٌ

Yusuf Ali

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

Saheeh International

No! When the soul has reached the collar bones

Arabic, with marks

كَلَّا إِذَا بَلَغَتِ التَّرَاقِيَ

Word by word

كَلَّآ إِذَا بَلَغَتِ ٱلتَّرَاقِىَ

Yusuf Ali

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

Saheeh International

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

Arabic, with marks

وَقِيلَ مَنْ ۜ رَاقٍ

Word by word

وَقِيلَ مَنْ رَاقٍ

Yusuf Ali

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

Saheeh International

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

Arabic, with marks

وَظَنَّ أَنَّهُ الْفِرَاقُ

Word by word

وَظَنَّ أَنَّهُ ٱلْفِرَاقُ

Yusuf Ali

And one leg will be joined with another:

Saheeh International

And the leg is wound about the leg,

Arabic, with marks

وَالْتَفَّتِ السَّاقُ بِالسَّاقِ

Word by word

وَٱلْتَفَّتِ ٱلسَّاقُ بِٱلسَّاقِ

Yusuf Ali

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

Saheeh International

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

Arabic, with marks

إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ الْمَسَاقُ

Word by word

إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ ٱلْمَسَاقُ

Yusuf Ali

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

Saheeh International

And the had not believed, nor had he prayed.

Arabic, with marks

فَلَا صَدَّقَ وَلَا صَلَّىٰ

Word by word

فَلَا صَدَّقَ وَلَا صَلَّىٰ

Yusuf Ali

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

Saheeh International

But [instead], he denied and turned away.

Arabic, with marks

وَلَٰكِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ

Word by word

وَلَٰكِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ

Yusuf Ali

Then did he stalk to his family in full conceit!

Saheeh International

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

Arabic, with marks

ثُمَّ ذَهَبَ إِلَىٰ أَهْلِهِ يَتَمَطَّىٰ

Word by word

ثُمَّ ذَهَبَ إِلَىٰٓ أَهْلِهِۦ يَتَمَطَّىٰٓ

Yusuf Ali

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

Saheeh International

Woe to you, and woe!

Arabic, with marks

أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰ

Word by word

أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰ

Yusuf Ali

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

Saheeh International

Then woe to you, and woe!

Arabic, with marks

ثُمَّ أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰ

Word by word

ثُمَّ أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰٓ

Yusuf Ali

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

Saheeh International

Does man think that he will be left neglected?

Arabic, with marks

أَيَحْسَبُ الْإِنسَانُ أَن يُتْرَكَ سُدًى

Word by word

أَيَحْسَبُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ أَن يُتْرَكَ سُدًى

Yusuf Ali

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

Saheeh International

Had he not been a sperm from semen emitted?

Arabic, with marks

أَلَمْ يَكُ نُطْفَةً مِّن مَّنِيٍّ يُمْنَىٰ

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.

Saheeh International

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

Arabic, with marks

ثُمَّ كَانَ عَلَقَةً فَخَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ

Word by word

ثُمَّ كَانَ عَلَقَةً فَخَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ

Yusuf Ali

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

Saheeh International

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

Arabic, with marks

فَجَعَلَ مِنْهُ الزَّوْجَيْنِ الذَّكَرَ وَالْأُنثَىٰ

Word by word

فَجَعَلَ مِنْهُ ٱلزَّوْجَيْنِ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلْأُنثَىٰٓ

Yusuf Ali

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

Saheeh International

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

Arabic, with marks

أَلَيْسَ ذَٰلِكَ بِقَادِرٍ عَلَىٰ أَن يُحْيِيَ الْمَوْتَىٰ

Word by word

أَلَيْسَ ذَٰلِكَ بِقَٰدِرٍ عَلَىٰٓ أَن يُحْۦِىَ ٱلْمَوْتَىٰ

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