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ٱلتَّكْوِير

Surah At-Takwir

The Overthrowing

29 verses · Meccan

About this surah

Surah At-Takwir (Arabic: التكوير, "The Overthrowing") is the 81st surah of the Quran. It is a Meccan surah of 29 verses, in juz 30, on page 586 of the 604-page Madina mushaf.

Surah At-Takwir depicts the terrifying signs of the Day of Judgment when the sun is folded up and the stars fall.

Surah number
81
Name means
The Overthrowing
Revelation
Meccan
Verses
29
Juz
30
Mushaf pages
586
Lesson length
10 min

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

  1. إِذَا ٱلشَّمۡسُ كُوِّرَتۡ

    1

    Itha alshshamsu kuwwirat

  2. وَإِذَا ٱلنُّجُومُ ٱنكَدَرَتۡ

    2

    Waitha alnnujoomu inkadarat

  3. وَإِذَا ٱلۡجِبَالُ سُيِّرَتۡ

    3

    Waitha aljibalu suyyirat

  4. وَإِذَا ٱلۡعِشَارُ عُطِّلَتۡ

    4

    Waitha alAAisharu AAuttilat

  5. وَإِذَا ٱلۡوُحُوشُ حُشِرَتۡ

    5

    Waitha alwuhooshu hushirat

  6. وَإِذَا ٱلۡبِحَارُ سُجِّرَتۡ

    6

    Waitha albiharu sujjirat

  7. وَإِذَا ٱلنُّفُوسُ زُوِّجَتۡ

    7

    Waitha alnnufoosu zuwwijat

  8. وَإِذَا ٱلۡمَوۡءُۥدَةُ سُئِلَتۡ

    8

    Waitha almawoodatu suilat

  9. بِأَيِّ ذَنۢبٖ قُتِلَتۡ

    9

    Biayyi thanbin qutilat

  10. وَإِذَا ٱلصُّحُفُ نُشِرَتۡ

    10

    Waitha alssuhufu nushirat

  11. وَإِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ كُشِطَتۡ

    11

    Waitha alssamao kushitat

  12. وَإِذَا ٱلۡجَحِيمُ سُعِّرَتۡ

    12

    Waitha aljaheemu suAAAAirat

  13. وَإِذَا ٱلۡجَنَّةُ أُزۡلِفَتۡ

    13

    Waitha aljannatu ozlifat

  14. عَلِمَتۡ نَفۡسٞ مَّآ أَحۡضَرَتۡ

    14

    AAalimat nafsun ma ahdarat

  15. فَلَآ أُقۡسِمُ بِٱلۡخُنَّسِ

    15

    Fala oqsimu bialkhunnasi

  16. ٱلۡجَوَارِ ٱلۡكُنَّسِ

    16

    Aljawari alkunnasi

  17. وَٱلَّيۡلِ إِذَا عَسۡعَسَ

    17

    Waallayli itha AAasAAasa

  18. وَٱلصُّبۡحِ إِذَا تَنَفَّسَ

    18

    Waalssubhi itha tanaffasa

  19. إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوۡلُ رَسُولٖ كَرِيمٖ

    19

    Innahu laqawlu rasoolin kareemin

  20. ذِي قُوَّةٍ عِندَ ذِي ٱلۡعَرۡشِ مَكِينٖ

    20

    Thee quwwatin AAinda thee alAAarshi makeenin

  21. مُّطَاعٖ ثَمَّ أَمِينٖ

    21

    MutaAAin thamma ameenin

  22. وَمَا صَاحِبُكُم بِمَجۡنُونٖ

    22

    Wama sahibukum bimajnoonin

  23. وَلَقَدۡ رَءَاهُ بِٱلۡأُفُقِ ٱلۡمُبِينِ

    23

    Walaqad raahu bialofuqi almubeeni

  24. وَمَا هُوَ عَلَى ٱلۡغَيۡبِ بِضَنِينٖ

    24

    Wama huwa AAala alghaybi bidaneenin

  25. وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوۡلِ شَيۡطَٰنٖ رَّجِيمٖ

    25

    Wama huwa biqawli shaytanin rajeemin

  26. فَأَيۡنَ تَذۡهَبُونَ

    26

    Faayna tathhaboona

  27. إِنۡ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكۡرٞ لِّلۡعَٰلَمِينَ

    27

    In huwa illa thikrun lilAAalameena

  28. لِمَن شَآءَ مِنكُمۡ أَن يَسۡتَقِيمَ

    28

    Liman shaa minkum an yastaqeema

  29. وَمَا تَشَآءُونَ إِلَّآ أَن يَشَآءَ ٱللَّهُ رَبُّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ

    29

    Wama tashaoona illa an yashaa Allahu rabbu alAAalameena

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