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القِيَامَة

Maulana Muhammad Ali

Surah 75. The Rising of the Dead, Resurrection (al-Qiyamah)

40 verses Meccan
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1 Truth of the Resurrection
75:1 ›
۞ لَاۤ أُقۡسِمُ بِیَوۡمِ ٱلۡقِیَـٰمَةِ ۝١
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Nay, I swear by the day of resurrection
lā uq'simu biyawmi l-qiyāmat
75:2 ›
وَلَاۤ أُقۡسِمُ بِٱلنَّفۡسِ ٱللَّوَّامَةِ ۝٢
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Nay, I swear by the self-accusing spirit
walā uq'simu bil-nafsi l-lawāmat
75:3 ›
أَیَحۡسَبُ ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنُ أَلَّن نَّجۡمَعَ عِظَامَهُۥ ۝٣
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Does man think that We shall not gather his bones
ayaḥsabu l-insānu allan najmaʿa ʿiẓāmah
75:4 ›
بَلَىٰ قَـٰدِرِینَ عَلَىٰۤ أَن نُّسَوِّیَ بَنَانَهُۥ ۝٤
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Yea, We are Powerful to make complete his whole make
balā qādirīna ʿalā an nusawwiya banānah
75:5 ›
بَلۡ یُرِیدُ ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنُ لِیَفۡجُرَ أَمَامَهُۥ ۝٥
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Nay, man desires to go on doing evil in front of him
bal yurīdu l-insānu liyafjura amāmah
75:6 ›
یَسۡءَلُ أَیَّانَ یَوۡمُ ٱلۡقِیَـٰمَةِ ۝٦
Maulana Muhammad Ali
He asks: When is the day of Resurrection
yasalu ayyāna yawmu l-qiyāmat
75:7 ›
فَإِذَا بَرِقَ ٱلۡبَصَرُ ۝٧
Maulana Muhammad Ali
So when the sight is confused
fa-idhā bariqa l-baṣar
75:8 ›
وَخَسَفَ ٱلۡقَمَرُ ۝٨
Maulana Muhammad Ali
And the moon becomes dark
wakhasafa l-qamar
75:9 ›
وَجُمِعَ ٱلشَّمۡسُ وَٱلۡقَمَرُ ۝٩
Maulana Muhammad Ali
And the sun and the moon are brought together -
wajumiʿa l-shamsu wal-qamar
75:10 ›
یَقُولُ ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنُ یَوۡمَىِٕذٍ أَیۡنَ ٱلۡمَفَرُّ ۝١٠
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Man will say on that day: Whither to flee
yaqūlu l-insānu yawma-idhin ayna l-mafar
75:11 ›
كَلَّا لَا وَزَرَ ۝١١
Maulana Muhammad Ali
No! There is no refuge
kallā lā wazar
75:12 ›
إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ یَوۡمَىِٕذٍ ٱلۡمُسۡتَقَرُّ ۝١٢
Maulana Muhammad Ali
With thy Lord on that day is the place of rest
ilā rabbika yawma-idhin l-mus'taqar
75:13 ›
یُنَبَّؤُا۟ ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنُ یَوۡمَىِٕذِۭ بِمَا قَدَّمَ وَأَخَّرَ ۝١٣
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Man will that day be informed of what he sent before and what he put off
yunabba-u l-insānu yawma-idhin bimā qaddama wa-akhar
75:14 ›
بَلِ ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنُ عَلَىٰ نَفۡسِهِۦ بَصِیرَةࣱ ۝١٤
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Nay, man is evidence against himself
bali l-insānu ʿalā nafsihi baṣīratu
75:15 ›
وَلَوۡ أَلۡقَىٰ مَعَاذِیرَهُۥ ۝١٥
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Though he put up excuses
walaw alqā maʿādhīrah
75:16 ›
لَا تُحَرِّكۡ بِهِۦ لِسَانَكَ لِتَعۡجَلَ بِهِۦۤ ۝١٦
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Move not thy tongue therewith to make haste with it
lā tuḥarrik bihi lisānaka litaʿjala bih
75:17 ›
إِنَّ عَلَیۡنَا جَمۡعَهُۥ وَقُرۡءَانَهُۥ ۝١٧
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Surely on Us rests the collecting of it and the reciting of it
inna ʿalaynā jamʿahu waqur'ānah
75:18 ›
فَإِذَا قَرَأۡنَـٰهُ فَٱتَّبِعۡ قُرۡءَانَهُۥ ۝١٨
Maulana Muhammad Ali
So when We recite it, follow its recitation
fa-idhā qaranāhu fa-ittabiʿ qur'ānah
75:19 ›
ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَیۡنَا بَیَانَهُۥ ۝١٩
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Again on Us rests the explaining of it
thumma inna ʿalaynā bayānah
75:20 ›
كَلَّا بَلۡ تُحِبُّونَ ٱلۡعَاجِلَةَ ۝٢٠
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Nay, but you love the present life
kallā bal tuḥibbūna l-ʿājilat
75:21 ›
وَتَذَرُونَ ٱلۡءَاخِرَةَ ۝٢١
Maulana Muhammad Ali
And neglect the hereafter
watadharūna l-ākhirat
75:22 ›
وُجُوهࣱ یَوۡمَىِٕذࣲ نَّاضِرَةٌ ۝٢٢
Maulana Muhammad Ali
(Some) faces that day will be bright
wujūhun yawma-idhin nāḍiratu
75:23 ›
إِلَىٰ رَبِّهَا نَاظِرَةࣱ ۝٢٣
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Looking to their Lord
ilā rabbihā nāẓiratu
75:24 ›
وَوُجُوهࣱ یَوۡمَىِٕذِۭ بَاسِرَةࣱ ۝٢٤
Maulana Muhammad Ali
And (other) faces that day will be gloomy
wawujūhun yawma-idhin bāsiratu
75:25 ›
تَظُنُّ أَن یُفۡعَلَ بِهَا فَاقِرَةࣱ ۝٢٥
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Knowing that a great disaster will be made to befall them
taẓunnu an yuf'ʿala bihā fāqiratu
75:26 ›
كَلَّاۤ إِذَا بَلَغَتِ ٱلتَّرَاقِیَ ۝٢٦
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Nay, when it comes up to the throat
kallā idhā balaghati l-tarāqiy
75:27 ›
وَقِیلَ مَنۡۜ رَاقࣲ ۝٢٧
Maulana Muhammad Ali
And it is said: Who will ascend (with it)
waqīla man rāqi
75:28 ›
وَظَنَّ أَنَّهُ ٱلۡفِرَاقُ ۝٢٨
Maulana Muhammad Ali
And he is sure that it is the parting
waẓanna annahu l-firāq
75:29 ›
وَٱلۡتَفَّتِ ٱلسَّاقُ بِٱلسَّاقِ ۝٢٩
Maulana Muhammad Ali
And affliction is combined with affliction -
wal-tafati l-sāqu bil-sāq
75:30 ›
إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ یَوۡمَىِٕذٍ ٱلۡمَسَاقُ ۝٣٠
Maulana Muhammad Ali
To thy Lord on that day is the driving
ilā rabbika yawma-idhin l-masāq
2 The Dead Rise
75:31 ›
فَلَا صَدَّقَ وَلَا صَلَّىٰ ۝٣١
Maulana Muhammad Ali
So he accepted not the truth nor prayed
falā ṣaddaqa walā ṣall
75:32 ›
وَلَـٰكِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ ۝٣٢
Maulana Muhammad Ali
But denied and turned back
walākin kadhaba watawall
75:33 ›
ثُمَّ ذَهَبَ إِلَىٰۤ أَهۡلِهِۦ یَتَمَطَّىٰۤ ۝٣٣
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Then he went to his people in haughtiness
thumma dhahaba ilā ahlihi yatamaṭṭ
75:34 ›
أَوۡلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوۡلَىٰ ۝٣٤
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Nearer to thee and nearer
awlā laka fa-awl
75:35 ›
ثُمَّ أَوۡلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوۡلَىٰۤ ۝٣٥
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Again, nearer to thee and nearer (is woe)
thumma awlā laka fa-awl
75:36 ›
أَیَحۡسَبُ ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنُ أَن یُتۡرَكَ سُدًى ۝٣٦
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Does man think that he will be left aimless
ayaḥsabu l-insānu an yut'raka suda
75:37 ›
أَلَمۡ یَكُ نُطۡفَةࣰ مِّن مَّنِیࣲّ یُمۡنَىٰ ۝٣٧
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Was he not a small life-germ in sperm emitted
alam yaku nuṭ'fatan min maniyyin yum'n
75:38 ›
ثُمَّ كَانَ عَلَقَةࣰ فَخَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ ۝٣٨
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Then he was a clot; so He created (him), then made (him) perfect
thumma kāna ʿalaqatan fakhalaqa fasaww
75:39 ›
فَجَعَلَ مِنۡهُ ٱلزَّوۡجَیۡنِ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلۡأُنثَىٰۤ ۝٣٩
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Then He made of him two kinds, the male and the female
fajaʿala min'hu l-zawjayni l-dhakara wal-unth
75:40 ›
أَلَیۡسَ ذَ ٰلِكَ بِقَـٰدِرٍ عَلَىٰۤ أَن یُحۡـِۧیَ ٱلۡمَوۡتَىٰ ۝٤٠
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Is not He powerful to give life to the dead
alaysa dhālika biqādirin ʿalā an yuḥ'yiya l-mawt
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Surah Info

Surah
The Rising of the Dead, Resurrection
Verses
40
Revelation
Meccan
Juz
29
Translations
62

Themes in This Surah

Resurrection Accountability Death Soul

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  1. 1 Truth of the Resurrection Ayat 1 – 30
  2. 2 The Dead Rise Ayat 31 – 40

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