The Courser, The Chargers, The Assulters — Arthur John Arberry Translation – Parallel Quran

1 The Assaulters

وَالْعَادِيَاتِ ضَبْحًا

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By the snorting chargers

WaalAAadiyati dabhan

فَالْمُورِيَاتِ قَدْحًا

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by the strikers of fire

Faalmooriyati qadhan

فَالْمُغِيرَاتِ صُبْحًا

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by the dawn-raider

Faalmugheerati subhan

فَأَثَرْنَ بِهِ نَقْعًا

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blazing a trail of dust

Faatharna bihi naqAAan

فَوَسَطْنَ بِهِ جَمْعًا

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cleaving there with a host

Fawasatna bihi jamAAan

إِنَّ الْإِنسَانَ لِرَبِّهِ لَكَنُودٌ

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Surely Man is ungrateful to his Lord

Inna al-insana lirabbihi lakanoodun

وَإِنَّهُ عَلَىٰ ذَٰلِكَ لَشَهِيدٌ

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and surely he is a witness against that

Wa-innahu AAala thalika lashaheedun

وَإِنَّهُ لِحُبِّ الْخَيْرِ لَشَدِيدٌ

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Surely he is passionate in his love for good things

Wa-innahu lihubbi alkhayri lashadeedun

أَفَلَا يَعْلَمُ إِذَا بُعْثِرَ مَا فِي الْقُبُورِ

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Knows he not that when that which is in the tombs is over-thrown

Afala yaAAlamu itha buAAthira ma fee alquboori

وَحُصِّلَ مَا فِي الصُّدُورِ

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and that which is in the breasts is brought out -

Wahussila ma fee alssudoori

إِنَّ رَبَّهُم بِهِمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ لَّخَبِيرٌ

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surely on that day their Lord shall be aware of them

Inna rabbahum bihim yawma-ithin lakhabeerun

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