1.
إِذَا وَقَعَتِ الْوَاقِعَةُ
Izaa waqa'atil waaqi'ah
When the Event inevitable cometh to pass,
2.
لَيْسَ لِوَقْعَتِهَا كَاذِبَةٌ
Laisa liwaq'atihaa kaazibah
Then will no (soul) entertain falsehood concerning its coming.
3.
خَافِضَةٌ رَافِعَةٌ
Khafidatur raafi'ah
(Many) will it bring low; (many) will it exalt;
4.
إِذَا رُجَّتِ الْأَرْضُ رَجًّا
Izaa rujjatil ardu rajjaa
When the earth shall be shaken to its depths,
5.
وَبُسَّتِ الْجِبَالُ بَسًّا
Wa bussatil jibaalu bassaa
And the mountains shall be crumbled to atoms,
6.
فَكَانَتْ هَبَاءً مُنْبَثًّا
Fakaanat habaaa'am mumbassaa
Becoming dust scattered abroad,
7.
وَكُنْتُمْ أَزْوَاجًا ثَلَاثَةً
Wa kuntum azwaajan salaasah
And ye shall be sorted out into three classes.
8.
فَأَصْحَابُ الْمَيْمَنَةِ مَا أَصْحَابُ الْمَيْمَنَةِ
Fa as haabul maimanati maaa as haabul maimanah
Then (there will be) the Companions of the Right Hand;- What will be the Companions of the Right Hand?
9.
وَأَصْحَابُ الْمَشْأَمَةِ مَا أَصْحَابُ الْمَشْأَمَةِ
Wa as haabul mash'amati maaa as haabul mash'amah
And the Companions of the Left Hand,- what will be the Companions of the Left Hand?
10.
وَالسَّابِقُونَ السَّابِقُونَ
Wassaabiqoonas saabiqoon
And those Foremost (in Faith) will be Foremost (in the Hereafter).
11.
أُولَٰئِكَ الْمُقَرَّبُونَ
Ulaaa'ikal muqarraboon
These will be those Nearest to Allah:
12.
فِي جَنَّاتِ النَّعِيمِ
Fee Jannaatin Na'eem
In Gardens of Bliss:
13.
ثُلَّةٌ مِنَ الْأَوَّلِينَ
Sullatum minal awwaleen
A number of people from those of old,
14.
وَقَلِيلٌ مِنَ الْآخِرِينَ
Wa qaleelum minal aa khireen
And a few from those of later times.
15.
عَلَىٰ سُرُرٍ مَوْضُونَةٍ
'Alaa sururim mawdoonah
(They will be) on Thrones encrusted (with gold and precious stones),
16.
مُتَّكِئِينَ عَلَيْهَا مُتَقَابِلِينَ
Muttaki'eena 'alaihaa mutaqabileen
Reclining on them, facing each other.
17.
يَطُوفُ عَلَيْهِمْ وِلْدَانٌ مُخَلَّدُونَ
Yatoofu 'alaihim wildaa num mukhalladoon
Round about them will (serve) youths of perpetual (freshness),
18.
بِأَكْوَابٍ وَأَبَارِيقَ وَكَأْسٍ مِنْ مَعِينٍ
Bi akwaabinw wa abaareeq, wa kaasim mim ma'een
With goblets, (shining) beakers, and cups (filled) out of clear-flowing fountains:
19.
لَا يُصَدَّعُونَ عَنْهَا وَلَا يُنْزِفُونَ
Laa yusadda'oona 'anhaa wa laa yunzifoon
No after-ache will they receive therefrom, nor will they suffer intoxication:
20.
وَفَاكِهَةٍ مِمَّا يَتَخَيَّرُونَ
Wa faakihatim mimmaa yatakhaiyaroon
And with fruits, any that they may select:
21.
وَلَحْمِ طَيْرٍ مِمَّا يَشْتَهُونَ
Wa lahmi tairim mimmaa yashtahoon
And the flesh of fowls, any that they may desire.
22.
وَحُورٌ عِينٌ
Wa hoorun'een
And (there will be) Companions with beautiful, big, and lustrous eyes,-
23.
كَأَمْثَالِ اللُّؤْلُؤِ الْمَكْنُونِ
Ka amsaalil lu'lu'il maknoon
Like unto Pearls well-guarded.
24.
جَزَاءً بِمَا كَانُوا يَعْمَلُونَ
Jazaaa'am bimaa kaanoo ya'maloon
A Reward for the deeds of their past (life).
25.
لَا يَسْمَعُونَ فِيهَا لَغْوًا وَلَا تَأْثِيمًا
Laa yasma'oona feehaa laghwanw wa laa taaseemaa
Not frivolity will they hear therein, nor any taint of ill,-
26.
إِلَّا قِيلًا سَلَامًا سَلَامًا
Illaa qeelan salaaman salaamaa
Only the saying, "Peace! Peace".
27.
وَأَصْحَابُ الْيَمِينِ مَا أَصْحَابُ الْيَمِينِ
Wa as haabul yameeni maaa as haabul Yameen
The Companions of the Right Hand,- what will be the Companions of the Right Hand?
28.
فِي سِدْرٍ مَخْضُودٍ
Fee sidrim makhdood
(They will be) among Lote-trees without thorns,
29.
وَطَلْحٍ مَنْضُودٍ
Wa talhim mandood
Among Talh trees with flowers (or fruits) piled one above another,-
30.
وَظِلٍّ مَمْدُودٍ
Wa zillim mamdood
In shade long-extended,
31.
وَمَاءٍ مَسْكُوبٍ
Wa maaa'im maskoob
By water flowing constantly,
32.
وَفَاكِهَةٍ كَثِيرَةٍ
Wa faakihatin kaseerah
And fruit in abundance.
33.
لَا مَقْطُوعَةٍ وَلَا مَمْنُوعَةٍ
Laa maqtoo'atinw wa laa mamnoo'ah
Whose season is not limited, nor (supply) forbidden,
34.
وَفُرُشٍ مَرْفُوعَةٍ
Wa furushim marfoo'ah
And on Thrones (of Dignity), raised high.
35.
إِنَّا أَنْشَأْنَاهُنَّ إِنْشَاءً
Innaaa anshaanaahunna inshaaa'aa
We have created (their Companions) of special creation.
36.
فَجَعَلْنَاهُنَّ أَبْكَارًا
Faja'alnaahunna abkaaraa
And made them virgin - pure (and undefiled), -
37.
عُرُبًا أَتْرَابًا
'Uruban atraabaa
Beloved (by nature), equal in age,-
38.
لِأَصْحَابِ الْيَمِينِ
Li as haabil yameen
(They will be) in the midst of a Fierce Blast of Fire and in Boiling Water,
39.
ثُلَّةٌ مِنَ الْأَوَّلِينَ
Sullatum minal awwa leen
A (goodly) number from those of old,
40.
وَثُلَّةٌ مِنَ الْآخِرِينَ
Wa sullatum minal aakhireen
And a (goodly) number from those of later times.
41.
وَأَصْحَابُ الشِّمَالِ مَا أَصْحَابُ الشِّمَالِ
Wa as haabush shimaali maaa as haabush shimaal
The Companions of the Left Hand,- what will be the Companions of the Left Hand?
42.
فِي سَمُومٍ وَحَمِيمٍ
Fee samoominw wa hameem
(They will be) in the midst of a Fierce Blast of Fire and in Boiling Water,
43.
وَظِلٍّ مِنْ يَحْمُومٍ
Wa zillim miny yahmoom
And in the shades of Black Smoke:
44.
لَا بَارِدٍ وَلَا كَرِيمٍ
Laa baaridinw wa laa kareem
Nothing (will there be) to refresh, nor to please:
45.
إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا قَبْلَ ذَٰلِكَ مُتْرَفِينَ
Innahum kaanoo qabla zaalika mutrafeen
For that they were wont to be indulged, before that, in wealth (and luxury),
46.
وَكَانُوا يُصِرُّونَ عَلَى الْحِنْثِ الْعَظِيمِ
Wa kaanoo yusirroona 'alal hinsil 'azeem
And persisted obstinately in wickedness supreme!
47.
وَكَانُوا يَقُولُونَ أَئِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًا وَعِظَامًا أَإِنَّا لَمَبْعُوثُونَ
Wa kaanoo yaqooloona a'izaa mitnaa wa kunnaa turaabanw wa izaaman'ainnaa lamab'oosoon
And they used to say, "What! when we die and become dust and bones, shall we then indeed be raised up again?-
48.
أَوَآبَاؤُنَا الْأَوَّلُونَ
Awa aabaaa'unal awwaloon
"(We) and our fathers of old?"
49.
قُلْ إِنَّ الْأَوَّلِينَ وَالْآخِرِينَ
Qul innal awwaleena wal aakhireen
Say: "Yea, those of old and those of later times,
50.
لَمَجْمُوعُونَ إِلَىٰ مِيقَاتِ يَوْمٍ مَعْلُومٍ
Lamajmoo'oona ilaa meeqaati yawmim ma'loom
"All will certainly be gathered together for the meeting appointed for a Day well-known.
51.
ثُمَّ إِنَّكُمْ أَيُّهَا الضَّالُّونَ الْمُكَذِّبُونَ
summa innakum ayyuhad daaalloonal mukazziboon
"Then will ye truly,- O ye that go wrong, and treat (Truth) as Falsehood!-
52.
لَآكِلُونَ مِنْ شَجَرٍ مِنْ زَقُّومٍ
La aakiloona min shaja rim min zaqqoom
"Ye will surely taste of the Tree of Zaqqum.
53.
فَمَالِئُونَ مِنْهَا الْبُطُونَ
Famaali'oona minhal butoon
"Then will ye fill your insides therewith,
54.
فَشَارِبُونَ عَلَيْهِ مِنَ الْحَمِيمِ
Fashaariboona 'alaihi minal hameem
"And drink Boiling Water on top of it:
55.
فَشَارِبُونَ شُرْبَ الْهِيمِ
Fashaariboona shurbal heem
"Indeed ye shall drink like diseased camels raging with thirst!"
56.
هَٰذَا نُزُلُهُمْ يَوْمَ الدِّينِ
Haazaa nuzuluhum yawmad deen
Such will be their entertainment on the Day of Requital!
57.
نَحْنُ خَلَقْنَاكُمْ فَلَوْلَا تُصَدِّقُونَ
Nahnu khalaqnaakum falaw laa tusaddiqoon
It is We Who have created you: why will ye not witness the Truth?
58.
أَفَرَأَيْتُمْ مَا تُمْنُونَ
Afara'aytum maa tumnoon
Do ye then see?- The (human Seed) that ye throw out,-
59.
أَأَنْتُمْ تَخْلُقُونَهُ أَمْ نَحْنُ الْخَالِقُونَ
'A-antum takhluqoo nahooo am nahnul khaaliqoon
Is it ye who create it, or are We the Creators?
60.
نَحْنُ قَدَّرْنَا بَيْنَكُمُ الْمَوْتَ وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمَسْبُوقِينَ
Nahnu qaddarnaa baina kumul mawta wa maa nahnu bimasbooqeen
We have decreed Death to be your common lot, and We are not to be frustrated
61.
عَلَىٰ أَنْ نُبَدِّلَ أَمْثَالَكُمْ وَنُنْشِئَكُمْ فِي مَا لَا تَعْلَمُونَ
'Alaaa an nubaddila amsaalakum wa nunshi'akum fee maa laa ta'lamoon
from changing your Forms and creating you (again) in (forms) that ye know not.
62.
وَلَقَدْ عَلِمْتُمُ النَّشْأَةَ الْأُولَىٰ فَلَوْلَا تَذَكَّرُونَ
Wa laqad 'alimtumun nash atal oolaa falaw laa tazakkaroon
And ye certainly know already the first form of creation: why then do ye not celebrate His praises?
63.
أَفَرَأَيْتُمْ مَا تَحْرُثُونَ
Afara'aytum maa tahrusoon
See ye the seed that ye sow in the ground?
64.
أَأَنْتُمْ تَزْرَعُونَهُ أَمْ نَحْنُ الزَّارِعُونَ
'A-antum tazra'oonahooo am nahnuz zaari'ooon
Is it ye that cause it to grow, or are We the Cause?
65.
لَوْ نَشَاءُ لَجَعَلْنَاهُ حُطَامًا فَظَلْتُمْ تَفَكَّهُونَ
Law nashaaa'u laja'al naahu hutaaman fazaltum tafakkahoon
Were it Our Will, We could crumble it to dry powder, and ye would be left in wonderment,
66.
إِنَّا لَمُغْرَمُونَ
Innaa lamughramoon
(Saying), "We are indeed left with debts (for nothing):
67.
بَلْ نَحْنُ مَحْرُومُونَ
Bal nahnu mahroomoon
"Indeed are we shut out (of the fruits of our labour)"
68.
أَفَرَأَيْتُمُ الْمَاءَ الَّذِي تَشْرَبُونَ
Afara'aytumul maaa'allazee tashraboon
See ye the water which ye drink?
69.
أَأَنْتُمْ أَنْزَلْتُمُوهُ مِنَ الْمُزْنِ أَمْ نَحْنُ الْمُنْزِلُونَ
'A-antum anzaltumoohu minal muzni am nahnul munziloon
Do ye bring it down (in rain) from the cloud or do We?
70.
لَوْ نَشَاءُ جَعَلْنَاهُ أُجَاجًا فَلَوْلَا تَشْكُرُونَ
Law nashaaa'u ja'alnaahu ujaajan falaw laa tashkuroon
Were it Our Will, We could make it salt (and unpalatable): then why do ye not give thanks?
71.
أَفَرَأَيْتُمُ النَّارَ الَّتِي تُورُونَ
Afara'aytumun naaral latee tooroon
See ye the Fire which ye kindle?
72.
أَأَنْتُمْ أَنْشَأْتُمْ شَجَرَتَهَا أَمْ نَحْنُ الْمُنْشِئُونَ
'A-antum anshaatum shajaratahaaa am nahnul munshi'oon
Is it ye who grow the tree which feeds the fire, or do We grow it?
73.
نَحْنُ جَعَلْنَاهَا تَذْكِرَةً وَمَتَاعًا لِلْمُقْوِينَ
Nahnu ja'alnaahaa tazkira tanw wa mataa'al lilmuqween
We have made it a memorial (of Our handiwork), and an article of comfort and convenience for the denizens of deserts.
74.
فَسَبِّحْ بِاسْمِ رَبِّكَ الْعَظِيمِ
Fasabbih bismi Rabbikal 'azeem
Then celebrate with praises the name of thy Lord, the Supreme!
75.
فَلَا أُقْسِمُ بِمَوَاقِعِ النُّجُومِ
Falaa uqsimu bimaawaa qi'innujoom
Furthermore I call to witness the setting of the Stars,-
76.
وَإِنَّهُ لَقَسَمٌ لَوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عَظِيمٌ
Wa innahoo laqasamul lawta'lamoona'azeem
And that is indeed a mighty adjuration if ye but knew,-
77.
إِنَّهُ لَقُرْآنٌ كَرِيمٌ
Innahoo la quraanun kareem
That this is indeed a qur´an Most Honourable,
78.
فِي كِتَابٍ مَكْنُونٍ
Fee kitaabim maknoon
In Book well-guarded,
79.
لَا يَمَسُّهُ إِلَّا الْمُطَهَّرُونَ
Laa yamassuhooo illal mutahharoon
Which none shall touch but those who are clean:
80.
تَنْزِيلٌ مِنْ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ
Tanzeelum mir Rabbil'aalameen
A Revelation from the Lord of the Worlds.
81.
أَفَبِهَٰذَا الْحَدِيثِ أَنْتُمْ مُدْهِنُونَ
Afabihaazal hadeesi antum mudhinoon
Is it such a Message that ye would hold in light esteem?
82.
وَتَجْعَلُونَ رِزْقَكُمْ أَنَّكُمْ تُكَذِّبُونَ
Wa taj'aloona rizqakum annakum tukazziboon
And have ye made it your livelihood that ye should declare it false?
83.
فَلَوْلَا إِذَا بَلَغَتِ الْحُلْقُومَ
Falaw laaa izaa balaghatil hulqoom
Then why do ye not (intervene) when (the soul of the dying man) reaches the throat,-
84.
وَأَنْتُمْ حِينَئِذٍ تَنْظُرُونَ
Wa antum heena'izin tanzuroon
And ye the while (sit) looking on,-
85.
وَنَحْنُ أَقْرَبُ إِلَيْهِ مِنْكُمْ وَلَٰكِنْ لَا تُبْصِرُونَ
Wa nahnu aqrabu ilaihi minkum wa laakil laa tubsiroon
But We are nearer to him than ye, and yet see not,-
86.
فَلَوْلَا إِنْ كُنْتُمْ غَيْرَ مَدِينِينَ
Falaw laaa in kuntum ghaira madeeneen
Then why do ye not,- If you are exempt from (future) account,-
87.
تَرْجِعُونَهَا إِنْ كُنْتُمْ صَادِقِينَ
Tarji'oonahaaa in kuntum saadiqeen
Call back the soul, if ye are true (in the claim of independence)?
88.
فَأَمَّا إِنْ كَانَ مِنَ الْمُقَرَّبِينَ
Fa ammaaa in kaana minal muqarrabeen
Thus, then, if he be of those Nearest to Allah,
89.
فَرَوْحٌ وَرَيْحَانٌ وَجَنَّتُ نَعِيمٍ
Farawhunw wa raihaa nunw wa jannatu na'eem
(There is for him) Rest and Satisfaction, and a Garden of Delights.
90.
وَأَمَّا إِنْ كَانَ مِنْ أَصْحَابِ الْيَمِينِ
Wa ammaaa in kaana min as haabil yameen
And if he be of the Companions of the Right Hand,
91.
فَسَلَامٌ لَكَ مِنْ أَصْحَابِ الْيَمِينِ
Fasalaamul laka min as haabil yameen
(For him is the salutation), "Peace be unto thee", from the Companions of the Right Hand.
92.
وَأَمَّا إِنْ كَانَ مِنَ الْمُكَذِّبِينَ الضَّالِّينَ
Wa ammaaa in kaana minal mukazzibeenad daaalleen
And if he be of those who treat (Truth) as Falsehood, who go wrong,
93.
فَنُزُلٌ مِنْ حَمِيمٍ
Fanuzulum min hameem
For him is Entertainment with Boiling Water.
94.
وَتَصْلِيَةُ جَحِيمٍ
Wa tasliyatu jaheem
And burning in Hell-Fire.
95.
إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَهُوَ حَقُّ الْيَقِينِ
Inna haaza lahuwa haqqul yaqeen
Verily, this is the Very Truth and Certainly.
96.
فَسَبِّحْ بِاسْمِ رَبِّكَ الْعَظِيمِ
Fasabbih bismi rabbikal 'azeem
So celebrate with praises the name of thy Lord, the Supreme.
