Al-Haqqah
The Reality
52 verses
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
ٱلۡحَآقَّةُ
١Alhaqqatu
The Inevitable Reality
مَا ٱلۡحَآقَّةُ
٢Ma alhaqqatu
What is the Inevitable Reality
وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلۡحَآقَّةُ
٣Wama adraka ma alhaqqatu
And what can make you know what is the Inevitable Reality
كَذَّبَتۡ ثَمُودُ وَعَادُۢ بِٱلۡقَارِعَةِ
٤Kaththabat thamoodu waAAadun bialqariAAati
Thamud and 'Aad denied the Striking Calamity
فَأَمَّا ثَمُودُ فَأُهۡلِكُواْ بِٱلطَّاغِيَةِ
٥Faamma thamoodu faohlikoo bialttaghiyati
So as for Thamud, they were destroyed by the overpowering [blast]
وَأَمَّا عَادٞ فَأُهۡلِكُواْ بِرِيحٖ صَرۡصَرٍ عَاتِيَةٖ
٦Waamma AAadun faohlikoo bireehin sarsarin AAatiyatin
And as for 'Aad, they were destroyed by a screaming, violent wind
سَخَّرَهَا عَلَيۡهِمۡ سَبۡعَ لَيَالٖ وَثَمَٰنِيَةَ أَيَّامٍ حُسُومٗاۖ فَتَرَى ٱلۡقَوۡمَ فِيهَا صَرۡعَىٰ كَأَنَّهُمۡ أَعۡجَازُ نَخۡلٍ خَاوِيَةٖ
٧Sakhkharaha AAalayhim sabAAa layalin wathamaniyata ayyamin husooman fatara alqawma feeha sarAAa kaannahum aAAjazu nakhlin khawiyatun
Which Allah imposed upon them for seven nights and eight days in succession, so you would see the people therein fallen as if they were hollow trunks of palm trees
فَهَلۡ تَرَىٰ لَهُم مِّنۢ بَاقِيَةٖ
٨Fahal tara lahum min baqiyatin
Then do you see of them any remains
وَجَآءَ فِرۡعَوۡنُ وَمَن قَبۡلَهُۥ وَٱلۡمُؤۡتَفِكَٰتُ بِٱلۡخَاطِئَةِ
٩Wajaa firAAawnu waman qablahu waalmutafikatu bialkhatiati
And there came Pharaoh and those before him and the overturned cities with sin
فَعَصَوۡاْ رَسُولَ رَبِّهِمۡ فَأَخَذَهُمۡ أَخۡذَةٗ رَّابِيَةً
١٠FaAAasaw rasoola rabbihim faakhathahum akhthatan rabiyatan
And they disobeyed the messenger of their Lord, so He seized them with a seizure exceeding [in severity]
إِنَّا لَمَّا طَغَا ٱلۡمَآءُ حَمَلۡنَٰكُمۡ فِي ٱلۡجَارِيَةِ
١١Inna lamma tagha almao hamalnakum fee aljariyati
Indeed, when the water overflowed, We carried your ancestors in the sailing ship
لِنَجۡعَلَهَا لَكُمۡ تَذۡكِرَةٗ وَتَعِيَهَآ أُذُنٞ وَٰعِيَةٞ
١٢LinajAAalaha lakum tathkiratan wataAAiyaha othunun waAAiyatun
That We might make it for you a reminder and [that] a conscious ear would be conscious of it
فَإِذَا نُفِخَ فِي ٱلصُّورِ نَفۡخَةٞ وَٰحِدَةٞ
١٣Faitha nufikha fee alssoori nafkhatun wahidatun
Then when the Horn is blown with one blast
وَحُمِلَتِ ٱلۡأَرۡضُ وَٱلۡجِبَالُ فَدُكَّتَا دَكَّةٗ وَٰحِدَةٗ
١٤Wahumilati alardu waaljibalu fadukkata dakkatan wahidatan
And the earth and the mountains are lifted and leveled with one blow
فَيَوۡمَئِذٖ وَقَعَتِ ٱلۡوَاقِعَةُ
١٥Fayawmaithin waqaAAati alwaqiAAatu
Then on that Day, the Resurrection will occur
وَٱنشَقَّتِ ٱلسَّمَآءُ فَهِيَ يَوۡمَئِذٖ وَاهِيَةٞ
١٦Wainshaqqati alssamao fahiya yawmaithin wahiyatun
And the heaven will split [open], for that Day it is infirm
وَٱلۡمَلَكُ عَلَىٰٓ أَرۡجَآئِهَاۚ وَيَحۡمِلُ عَرۡشَ رَبِّكَ فَوۡقَهُمۡ يَوۡمَئِذٖ ثَمَٰنِيَةٞ
١٧Waalmalaku AAala arjaiha wayahmilu AAarsha rabbika fawqahum yawmaithin thamaniyatun
And the angels are at its edges. And there will bear the Throne of your Lord above them, that Day, eight [of them]
يَوۡمَئِذٖ تُعۡرَضُونَ لَا تَخۡفَىٰ مِنكُمۡ خَافِيَةٞ
١٨Yawmaithin tuAAradoona la takhfa minkum khafiyatun
That Day, you will be exhibited [for judgement]; not hidden among you is anything concealed
فَأَمَّا مَنۡ أُوتِيَ كِتَٰبَهُۥ بِيَمِينِهِۦ فَيَقُولُ هَآؤُمُ ٱقۡرَءُواْ كِتَٰبِيَهۡ
١٩Faamma man ootiya kitabahu biyameenihi fayaqoolu haomu iqraoo kitabiyah
So as for he who is given his record in his right hand, he will say, "Here, read my record
إِنِّي ظَنَنتُ أَنِّي مُلَٰقٍ حِسَابِيَهۡ
٢٠Innee thanantu annee mulaqin hisabiyah
Indeed, I was certain that I would be meeting my account
فَهُوَ فِي عِيشَةٖ رَّاضِيَةٖ
٢١Fahuwa fee AAeeshatin radiyatin
So he will be in a pleasant life
فِي جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٖ
٢٢Fee jannatin AAaliyatin
In an elevated garden
قُطُوفُهَا دَانِيَةٞ
٢٣Qutoofuha daniyatun
Its [fruit] to be picked hanging near
كُلُواْ وَٱشۡرَبُواْ هَنِيٓـَٔۢا بِمَآ أَسۡلَفۡتُمۡ فِي ٱلۡأَيَّامِ ٱلۡخَالِيَةِ
٢٤Kuloo waishraboo haneean bima aslaftum fee alayyami alkhaliyati
[They will be told], "Eat and drink in satisfaction for what you put forth in the days past
وَأَمَّا مَنۡ أُوتِيَ كِتَٰبَهُۥ بِشِمَالِهِۦ فَيَقُولُ يَٰلَيۡتَنِي لَمۡ أُوتَ كِتَٰبِيَهۡ
٢٥Waamma man ootiya kitabahu bishimalihi fayaqoolu ya laytanee lam oota kitabiyah
But as for he who is given his record in his left hand, he will say, "Oh, I wish I had not been given my record
وَلَمۡ أَدۡرِ مَا حِسَابِيَهۡ
٢٦Walam adri ma hisabiyah
And had not known what is my account
يَٰلَيۡتَهَا كَانَتِ ٱلۡقَاضِيَةَ
٢٧Ya laytaha kanati alqadiyatu
I wish my death had been the decisive one
مَآ أَغۡنَىٰ عَنِّي مَالِيَهۡۜ
٢٨Ma aghna AAannee maliyah
My wealth has not availed me
هَلَكَ عَنِّي سُلۡطَٰنِيَهۡ
٢٩Halaka AAannee sultaniyah
Gone from me is my authority
خُذُوهُ فَغُلُّوهُ
٣٠Khuthoohu faghulloohu
[Allah will say], "Seize him and shackle him
ثُمَّ ٱلۡجَحِيمَ صَلُّوهُ
٣١Thumma aljaheema salloohu
Then into Hellfire drive him
ثُمَّ فِي سِلۡسِلَةٖ ذَرۡعُهَا سَبۡعُونَ ذِرَاعٗا فَٱسۡلُكُوهُ
٣٢Thumma fee silsilatin tharAAuha sabAAoona thiraAAan faoslukoohu
Then into a chain whose length is seventy cubits insert him
إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ لَا يُؤۡمِنُ بِٱللَّهِ ٱلۡعَظِيمِ
٣٣Innahu kana la yuminu biAllahi alAAatheemi
Indeed, he did not used to believe in Allah, the Most Great
وَلَا يَحُضُّ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ ٱلۡمِسۡكِينِ
٣٤Wala yahuddu AAala taAAami almiskeeni
Nor did he encourage the feeding of the poor
فَلَيۡسَ لَهُ ٱلۡيَوۡمَ هَٰهُنَا حَمِيمٞ
٣٥Falaysa lahu alyawma hahuna hameemun
So there is not for him here this Day any devoted friend
وَلَا طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِنۡ غِسۡلِينٖ
٣٦Wala taAAamun illa min ghisleenin
Nor any food except from the discharge of wounds
لَّا يَأۡكُلُهُۥٓ إِلَّا ٱلۡخَٰطِـُٔونَ
٣٧La yakuluhu illa alkhatioona
None will eat it except the sinners
فَلَآ أُقۡسِمُ بِمَا تُبۡصِرُونَ
٣٨Fala oqsimu bima tubsiroona
So I swear by what you see
وَمَا لَا تُبۡصِرُونَ
٣٩Wama la tubsiroona
And what you do not see
إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوۡلُ رَسُولٖ كَرِيمٖ
٤٠Innahu laqawlu rasoolin kareemin
[That] indeed, the Qur'an is the word of a noble Messenger
وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوۡلِ شَاعِرٖۚ قَلِيلٗا مَّا تُؤۡمِنُونَ
٤١Wama huwa biqawli shaAAirin qaleelan ma tuminoona
And it is not the word of a poet; little do you believe
وَلَا بِقَوۡلِ كَاهِنٖۚ قَلِيلٗا مَّا تَذَكَّرُونَ
٤٢Wala biqawli kahinin qaleelan ma tathakkaroona
Nor the word of a soothsayer; little do you remember
تَنزِيلٞ مِّن رَّبِّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ
٤٣Tanzeelun min rabbi alAAalameena
[It is] a revelation from the Lord of the worlds
وَلَوۡ تَقَوَّلَ عَلَيۡنَا بَعۡضَ ٱلۡأَقَاوِيلِ
٤٤Walaw taqawwala AAalayna baAAda alaqaweeli
And if Muhammad had made up about Us some [false] sayings
لَأَخَذۡنَا مِنۡهُ بِٱلۡيَمِينِ
٤٥Laakhathna minhu bialyameeni
We would have seized him by the right hand
ثُمَّ لَقَطَعۡنَا مِنۡهُ ٱلۡوَتِينَ
٤٦Thumma laqataAAna minhu alwateena
Then We would have cut from him the aorta
فَمَا مِنكُم مِّنۡ أَحَدٍ عَنۡهُ حَٰجِزِينَ
٤٧Fama minkum min ahadin AAanhu hajizeena
And there is no one of you who could prevent [Us] from him
وَإِنَّهُۥ لَتَذۡكِرَةٞ لِّلۡمُتَّقِينَ
٤٨Wainnahu latathkiratun lilmuttaqeena
And indeed, the Qur'an is a reminder for the righteous
وَإِنَّا لَنَعۡلَمُ أَنَّ مِنكُم مُّكَذِّبِينَ
٤٩Wainna lanaAAlamu anna minkum mukaththibeena
And indeed, We know that among you are deniers
وَإِنَّهُۥ لَحَسۡرَةٌ عَلَى ٱلۡكَٰفِرِينَ
٥٠Wainnahu lahasratun AAala alkafireena
And indeed, it will be [a cause of] regret upon the disbelievers
وَإِنَّهُۥ لَحَقُّ ٱلۡيَقِينِ
٥١Wainnahu lahaqqu alyaqeeni
And indeed, it is the truth of certainty
فَسَبِّحۡ بِٱسۡمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلۡعَظِيمِ
٥٢Fasabbih biismi rabbika alAAatheemi
So exalt the name of your Lord, the Most Great