لَآ أُقۡسِمُ بِيَوۡمِ ٱلۡقِيَٰمَةِ
I swear by the Day of Resurrection
— Saheeh International
La oqsimu biyawmi alqiyamati
— Transliteration
القِيَامَةِ
The Resurrection · 40 verses · Meccan
بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
لَآ أُقۡسِمُ بِيَوۡمِ ٱلۡقِيَٰمَةِ
I swear by the Day of Resurrection
— Saheeh International
La oqsimu biyawmi alqiyamati
— Transliteration
وَلَآ أُقۡسِمُ بِٱلنَّفۡسِ ٱللَّوَّامَةِ
And I swear by the reproaching soul [to the certainty of resurrection].
— Saheeh International
Wala oqsimu bialnnafsi allawwamati
— Transliteration
أَيَحۡسَبُ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ أَلَّن نَّجۡمَعَ عِظَامَهُۥ
Does man think that We will not assemble his bones?
— Saheeh International
Ayahsabu alinsanu allan najmaAAa AAi<i>th</i>amahu
— Transliteration
بَلَىٰ قَٰدِرِينَ عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّسَوِّيَ بَنَانَهُۥ
Yes. [We are] Able [even] to proportion his fingertips.
— Saheeh International
Bala qadireena AAala an nusawwiya bananahu
— Transliteration
بَلۡ يُرِيدُ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ لِيَفۡجُرَ أَمَامَهُۥ
But man desires to continue in sin.
— Saheeh International
Bal yureedu alinsanu liyafjura amamahu
— Transliteration
يَسۡـَٔلُ أَيَّانَ يَوۡمُ ٱلۡقِيَٰمَةِ
He asks, "When is the Day of Resurrection?"
— Saheeh International
Yasalu ayyana yawmu alqiyamati
— Transliteration
فَإِذَا بَرِقَ ٱلۡبَصَرُ
So when vision is dazzled
— Saheeh International
Faitha bariqa albasaru
— Transliteration
وَخَسَفَ ٱلۡقَمَرُ
And the moon darkens
— Saheeh International
Wakhasafa alqamaru
— Transliteration
وَجُمِعَ ٱلشَّمۡسُ وَٱلۡقَمَرُ
And the sun and the moon are joined,
— Saheeh International
WajumiAAa alshshamsu waalqamaru
— Transliteration
يَقُولُ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ يَوۡمَئِذٍ أَيۡنَ ٱلۡمَفَرُّ
Man will say on that Day, "Where is the [place of] escape?"
— Saheeh International
Yaqoolu alinsanu yawmaithin ayna almafarru
— Transliteration
كـَلَّا لَا وَزَرَ
No! There is no refuge.
— Saheeh International
Kalla la wazara
— Transliteration
إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوۡمَئِذٍ ٱلۡمُسۡتَقَرُّ
To your Lord, that Day, is the [place of] permanence.
— Saheeh International
Ila rabbika yawmaithin almustaqarru
— Transliteration
يُنَبَّؤُاْ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ يَوۡمَئِذِۭ بِمَا قَدَّمَ وَأَخَّرَ
Man will be informed that Day of what he sent ahead and kept back.
— Saheeh International
Yunabbao alinsanu yawmaithin bima qaddama waakhkhara
— Transliteration
بَلِ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ عَلَىٰ نَفۡسِهِۦ بَصِيرَةٞ
Rather, man, against himself, will be a witness,
— Saheeh International
Bali alinsanu AAala nafsihi baseeratun
— Transliteration
وَلَوۡ أَلۡقَىٰ مَعَاذِيرَهُۥ
Even if he presents his excuses.
— Saheeh International
Walaw alqa maAAatheerahu
— Transliteration
لَا تُحَرِّكۡ بِهِۦ لِسَانَكَ لِتَعۡجَلَ بِهِۦٓ
Move not your tongue with it, [O Muhammad], to hasten with recitation of the Qur'an.
— Saheeh International
La tuharrik bihi lisanaka litaAAjala bihi
— Transliteration
إِنَّ عَلَيۡنَا جَمۡعَهُۥ وَقُرۡءَانَهُۥ
Indeed, upon Us is its collection [in your heart] and [to make possible] its recitation.
— Saheeh International
Inna AAalayna jamAAahu waquranahu
— Transliteration
فَإِذَا قَرَأۡنَٰهُ فَٱتَّبِعۡ قُرۡءَانَهُۥ
So when We have recited it [through Gabriel], then follow its recitation.
— Saheeh International
Faitha qaranahu faittabiAA quranahu
— Transliteration
ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيۡنَا بَيَانَهُۥ
Then upon Us is its clarification [to you].
— Saheeh International
Thumma inna AAalayna bayanahu
— Transliteration
كـَلَّا بَلۡ تُحِبُّونَ ٱلۡعَاجِلَةَ
No! But you love the immediate
— Saheeh International
Kalla bal tuhibboona alAAajilata
— Transliteration
وَتَذَرُونَ ٱلۡأٓخِرَةَ
And leave the Hereafter.
— Saheeh International
Watatharoona alakhirata
— Transliteration
وُجُوهٞ يَوۡمَئِذٖ نَّاضِرَةٌ
[Some] faces, that Day, will be radiant,
— Saheeh International
Wujoohun yawmaithin nadiratun
— Transliteration
إِلَىٰ رَبِّهَا نَاظِرَةٞ
Looking at their Lord.
— Saheeh International
Ila rabbiha na<i>th</i>iratun
— Transliteration
وَوُجُوهٞ يَوۡمَئِذِۭ بَاسِرَةٞ
And [some] faces, that Day, will be contorted,
— Saheeh International
Wawujoohun yawmaithin basiratun
— Transliteration
تَظُنُّ أَن يُفۡعَلَ بِهَا فَاقِرَةٞ
Expecting that there will be done to them [something] backbreaking.
— Saheeh International
Ta<i>th</i>unnu an yufAAala biha faqiratun
— Transliteration
كـَلَّآ إِذَا بَلَغَتِ ٱلتَّرَاقِيَ
No! When the soul has reached the collar bones
— Saheeh International
Kalla itha balaghati alttaraqiya
— Transliteration
وَقِيلَ مَنۡۜ رَاقٖ
And it is said, "Who will cure [him]?"
— Saheeh International
Waqeela man raqin
— Transliteration
وَظَنَّ أَنَّهُ ٱلۡفِرَاقُ
And the dying one is certain that it is the [time of] separation
— Saheeh International
Wa<i>th</i>anna annahu alfiraqu
— Transliteration
وَٱلۡتَفَّتِ ٱلسَّاقُ بِٱلسَّاقِ
And the leg is wound about the leg,
— Saheeh International
Wailtaffati alssaqu bialssaqi
— Transliteration
إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوۡمَئِذٍ ٱلۡمَسَاقُ
To your Lord, that Day, will be the procession.
— Saheeh International
Ila rabbika yawmaithin almasaqu
— Transliteration
فَلَا صَدَّقَ وَلَا صَلَّىٰ
And the disbeliever had not believed, nor had he prayed.
— Saheeh International
Fala saddaqa wala salla
— Transliteration
وَلَٰكِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ
But [instead], he denied and turned away.
— Saheeh International
Walakin kaththaba watawalla
— Transliteration
ثُمَّ ذَهَبَ إِلَىٰٓ أَهۡلِهِۦ يَتَمَطَّىٰٓ
And then he went to his people, swaggering [in pride].
— Saheeh International
Thumma thahaba ila ahlihi yatamatta
— Transliteration
أَوۡلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوۡلَىٰ
Woe to you, and woe!
— Saheeh International
Awla laka faawla
— Transliteration
ثُمَّ أَوۡلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوۡلَىٰٓ
Then woe to you, and woe!
— Saheeh International
Thumma awla laka faawla
— Transliteration
أَيَحۡسَبُ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ أَن يُتۡرَكَ سُدًى
Does man think that he will be left neglected?
— Saheeh International
Ayahsabu alinsanu an yutraka sudan
— Transliteration
أَلَمۡ يَكُ نُطۡفَةٗ مِّن مَّنِيّٖ يُمۡنَىٰ
Had he not been a sperm from semen emitted?
— Saheeh International
Alam yaku nutfatan min manayyin yumna
— Transliteration
ثُمَّ كَانَ عَلَقَةٗ فَخَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ
Then he was a clinging clot, and [Allah] created [his form] and proportioned [him]
— Saheeh International
Thumma kana AAalaqatan fakhalaqa fasawwa
— Transliteration
فَجَعَلَ مِنۡهُ ٱلزَّوۡجَيۡنِ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلۡأُنثَىٰٓ
And made of him two mates, the male and the female.
— Saheeh International
FajaAAala minhu alzzawjayni alththakara waalontha
— Transliteration
أَلَيۡسَ ذَٰلِكَ بِقَٰدِرٍ عَلَىٰٓ أَن يُحۡـِۧيَ ٱلۡمَوۡتَىٰ
Is not that [Creator] Able to give life to the dead?
— Saheeh International
Alaysa thalika biqadirin AAala an yuhyiya almawta
— Transliteration
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