Al-Qiyamah
The Resurrection
40 verses
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
لَآ أُقۡسِمُ بِيَوۡمِ ٱلۡقِيَٰمَةِ
١La oqsimu biyawmi alqiyamati
I swear by the Day of Resurrection
وَلَآ أُقۡسِمُ بِٱلنَّفۡسِ ٱللَّوَّامَةِ
٢Wala oqsimu bialnnafsi allawwamati
And I swear by the reproaching soul [to the certainty of resurrection]
أَيَحۡسَبُ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ أَلَّن نَّجۡمَعَ عِظَامَهُۥ
٣Ayahsabu alinsanu allan najmaAAa AAithamahu
Does man think that We will not assemble his bones
بَلَىٰ قَٰدِرِينَ عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّسَوِّيَ بَنَانَهُۥ
٤Bala qadireena AAala an nusawwiya bananahu
Yes. [We are] Able [even] to proportion his fingertips
بَلۡ يُرِيدُ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ لِيَفۡجُرَ أَمَامَهُۥ
٥Bal yureedu alinsanu liyafjura amamahu
But man desires to continue in sin
يَسۡـَٔلُ أَيَّانَ يَوۡمُ ٱلۡقِيَٰمَةِ
٦Yasalu ayyana yawmu alqiyamati
He asks, "When is the Day of Resurrection
فَإِذَا بَرِقَ ٱلۡبَصَرُ
٧Faitha bariqa albasaru
So when vision is dazzled
وَخَسَفَ ٱلۡقَمَرُ
٨Wakhasafa alqamaru
And the moon darkens
وَجُمِعَ ٱلشَّمۡسُ وَٱلۡقَمَرُ
٩WajumiAAa alshshamsu waalqamaru
And the sun and the moon are joined
يَقُولُ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ يَوۡمَئِذٍ أَيۡنَ ٱلۡمَفَرُّ
١٠Yaqoolu alinsanu yawmaithin ayna almafarru
Man will say on that Day, "Where is the [place of] escape
كَلَّا لَا وَزَرَ
١١Kalla la wazara
No! There is no refuge
إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوۡمَئِذٍ ٱلۡمُسۡتَقَرُّ
١٢Ila rabbika yawmaithin almustaqarru
To your Lord, that Day, is the [place of] permanence
يُنَبَّؤُاْ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ يَوۡمَئِذِۭ بِمَا قَدَّمَ وَأَخَّرَ
١٣Yunabbao alinsanu yawmaithin bima qaddama waakhkhara
Man will be informed that Day of what he sent ahead and kept back
بَلِ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ عَلَىٰ نَفۡسِهِۦ بَصِيرَةٞ
١٤Bali alinsanu AAala nafsihi baseeratun
Rather, man, against himself, will be a witness
وَلَوۡ أَلۡقَىٰ مَعَاذِيرَهُۥ
١٥Walaw alqa maAAatheerahu
Even if he presents his excuses
لَا تُحَرِّكۡ بِهِۦ لِسَانَكَ لِتَعۡجَلَ بِهِۦٓ
١٦La tuharrik bihi lisanaka litaAAjala bihi
Move not your tongue with it, [O Muhammad], to hasten with recitation of the Qur'an
إِنَّ عَلَيۡنَا جَمۡعَهُۥ وَقُرۡءَانَهُۥ
١٧Inna AAalayna jamAAahu waquranahu
Indeed, upon Us is its collection [in your heart] and [to make possible] its recitation
فَإِذَا قَرَأۡنَٰهُ فَٱتَّبِعۡ قُرۡءَانَهُۥ
١٨Faitha qaranahu faittabiAA quranahu
So when We have recited it [through Gabriel], then follow its recitation
ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيۡنَا بَيَانَهُۥ
١٩Thumma inna AAalayna bayanahu
Then upon Us is its clarification [to you]
كَلَّا بَلۡ تُحِبُّونَ ٱلۡعَاجِلَةَ
٢٠Kalla bal tuhibboona alAAajilata
No! But you love the immediate
وَتَذَرُونَ ٱلۡأٓخِرَةَ
٢١Watatharoona alakhirata
And leave the Hereafter
وُجُوهٞ يَوۡمَئِذٖ نَّاضِرَةٌ
٢٢Wujoohun yawmaithin nadiratun
[Some] faces, that Day, will be radiant
إِلَىٰ رَبِّهَا نَاظِرَةٞ
٢٣Ila rabbiha nathiratun
Looking at their Lord
وَوُجُوهٞ يَوۡمَئِذِۭ بَاسِرَةٞ
٢٤Wawujoohun yawmaithin basiratun
And [some] faces, that Day, will be contorted
تَظُنُّ أَن يُفۡعَلَ بِهَا فَاقِرَةٞ
٢٥Tathunnu an yufAAala biha faqiratun
Expecting that there will be done to them [something] backbreaking
كَلَّآ إِذَا بَلَغَتِ ٱلتَّرَاقِيَ
٢٦Kalla itha balaghati alttaraqiya
No! When the soul has reached the collar bones
وَقِيلَ مَنۡۜ رَاقٖ
٢٧Waqeela man raqin
And it is said, "Who will cure [him]
وَظَنَّ أَنَّهُ ٱلۡفِرَاقُ
٢٨Wathanna annahu alfiraqu
And the dying one is certain that it is the [time of] separation
وَٱلۡتَفَّتِ ٱلسَّاقُ بِٱلسَّاقِ
٢٩Wailtaffati alssaqu bialssaqi
And the leg is wound about the leg
إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوۡمَئِذٍ ٱلۡمَسَاقُ
٣٠Ila rabbika yawmaithin almasaqu
To your Lord, that Day, will be the procession
فَلَا صَدَّقَ وَلَا صَلَّىٰ
٣١Fala saddaqa wala salla
And the disbeliever had not believed, nor had he prayed
وَلَٰكِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ
٣٢Walakin kaththaba watawalla
But [instead], he denied and turned away
ثُمَّ ذَهَبَ إِلَىٰٓ أَهۡلِهِۦ يَتَمَطَّىٰٓ
٣٣Thumma thahaba ila ahlihi yatamatta
And then he went to his people, swaggering [in pride]
أَوۡلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوۡلَىٰ
٣٤Awla laka faawla
Woe to you, and woe
ثُمَّ أَوۡلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوۡلَىٰٓ
٣٥Thumma awla laka faawla
Then woe to you, and woe
أَيَحۡسَبُ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ أَن يُتۡرَكَ سُدًى
٣٦Ayahsabu alinsanu an yutraka sudan
Does man think that he will be left neglected
أَلَمۡ يَكُ نُطۡفَةٗ مِّن مَّنِيّٖ يُمۡنَىٰ
٣٧Alam yaku nutfatan min manayyin yumna
Had he not been a sperm from semen emitted
ثُمَّ كَانَ عَلَقَةٗ فَخَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ
٣٨Thumma kana AAalaqatan fakhalaqa fasawwa
Then he was a clinging clot, and [Allah] created [his form] and proportioned [him]
فَجَعَلَ مِنۡهُ ٱلزَّوۡجَيۡنِ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلۡأُنثَىٰٓ
٣٩FajaAAala minhu alzzawjayni alththakara waalontha
And made of him two mates, the male and the female
أَلَيۡسَ ذَٰلِكَ بِقَٰدِرٍ عَلَىٰٓ أَن يُحۡـِۧيَ ٱلۡمَوۡتَىٰ
٤٠Alaysa thalika biqadirin AAala an yuhyiya almawta
Is not that [Creator] Able to give life to the dead