The Emissaries, Winds Sent Forth — Aisha Bewley Translation – Parallel Quran

1 Consequences of Rejection

وَٱلۡمُرۡسَلَـٰتِ عُرۡفࣰا ۝١

By those sent forth in succession,

wal-mur'salāti ʿur'fa

فَٱلۡعَـٰصِفَـٰتِ عَصۡفࣰا ۝٢

by the violently gusting blasts,

fal-ʿāṣifāti ʿaṣfa

وَٱلنَّـٰشِرَ ٰتِ نَشۡرࣰا ۝٣

by the scatterers scattering,

wal-nāshirāti nashra

فَٱلۡفَـٰرِقَـٰتِ فَرۡقࣰا ۝٤

by the winnowers winnowing,

fal-fāriqāti farqa

فَٱلۡمُلۡقِیَـٰتِ ذِكۡرًا ۝٥

by those hurling a reminder,

fal-mul'qiyāti dhik'ra

عُذۡرًا أَوۡ نُذۡرًا ۝٦

excusing or warning,

innamā tūʿadūna lawāqiʿu

إِنَّمَا تُوعَدُونَ لَوَ ٰقِعࣱ ۝٧

what you are promised will certainly happen.

Innama tooAAadoona lawaqiAAun

فَإِذَا ٱلنُّجُومُ طُمِسَتۡ ۝٨

When the stars are extinguished,

fa-idhā l-nujūmu ṭumisa

وَإِذَا ٱلسَّمَاۤءُ فُرِجَتۡ ۝٩

when heaven is split open,

wa-idhā l-samāu furija

وَإِذَا ٱلۡجِبَالُ نُسِفَتۡ ۝١٠

when the mountains are pulverised,

wa-idhā l-jibālu nusifa

وَإِذَا ٱلرُّسُلُ أُقِّتَتۡ ۝١١

when the Messengers´ time is appointed —

wa-idhā l-rusulu uqqita

لِأَیِّ یَوۡمٍ أُجِّلَتۡ ۝١٢

until what day is that deferred?

li-ayyi yawmin ujjila

لِیَوۡمِ ٱلۡفَصۡلِ ۝١٣

Until the Day of Decision.

liyawmi l-faṣl

وَمَاۤ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا یَوۡمُ ٱلۡفَصۡلِ ۝١٤

And what will teach you what the Day of Decision is?

wamā adrāka mā yawmu l-faṣl

وَیۡلࣱ یَوۡمَىِٕذࣲ لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِینَ ۝١٥

On that Day, woe to the deniers!

waylun yawma-idhin lil'mukadhibīn

أَلَمۡ نُهۡلِكِ ٱلۡأَوَّلِینَ ۝١٦

Did We not destroy the earlier peoples,

alam nuh'liki l-awalīn

ثُمَّ نُتۡبِعُهُمُ ٱلۡءَاخِرِینَ ۝١٧

then succeed them with later ones?

thumma nut'biʿuhumu l-ākhirīn

كَذَ ٰلِكَ نَفۡعَلُ بِٱلۡمُجۡرِمِینَ ۝١٨

That is how We deal with evildoers.

kadhālika nafʿalu bil-muj'rimīn

وَیۡلࣱ یَوۡمَىِٕذࣲ لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِینَ ۝١٩

On that Day, woe to the deniers!

waylun yawma-idhin lil'mukadhibīn

أَلَمۡ نَخۡلُقكُّم مِّن مَّاۤءࣲ مَّهِینࣲ ۝٢٠

Did We not create you from a base fluid,

alam nakhluqkkum min māin mahīni

فَجَعَلۡنَـٰهُ فِی قَرَارࣲ مَّكِینٍ ۝٢١

then place it in a secure repository

fajaʿalnāhu fī qarārin makīni

إِلَىٰ قَدَرࣲ مَّعۡلُومࣲ ۝٢٢

for a recognised term?

ilā qadarin maʿlūmi

فَقَدَرۡنَا فَنِعۡمَ ٱلۡقَـٰدِرُونَ ۝٢٣

It is We who determine. What an excellent Determiner!

faqadarnā faniʿ'ma l-qādirūn

وَیۡلࣱ یَوۡمَىِٕذࣲ لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِینَ ۝٢٤

On that Day, woe to the deniers!

waylun yawma-idhin lil'mukadhibīn

أَلَمۡ نَجۡعَلِ ٱلۡأَرۡضَ كِفَاتًا ۝٢٥

Did We not make the earth a receptacle

alam najʿali l-arḍa kifāta

أَحۡیَاۤءࣰ وَأَمۡوَ ٰتࣰا ۝٢٦

for the living and the dead?

aḥyāan wa-amwāta

وَجَعَلۡنَا فِیهَا رَوَ ٰسِیَ شَـٰمِخَـٰتࣲ وَأَسۡقَیۡنَـٰكُم مَّاۤءࣰ فُرَاتࣰا ۝٢٧

Did We not place firmly embedded mountains in it, soaring high into the air, and give you sweet fresh water to drink?

wajaʿalnā fīhā rawāsiya shāmikhātin wa-asqaynākum māan furāta

وَیۡلࣱ یَوۡمَىِٕذࣲ لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِینَ ۝٢٨

On that Day, woe to the deniers!

waylun yawma-idhin lil'mukadhibīn

ٱنطَلِقُوۤا۟ إِلَىٰ مَا كُنتُم بِهِۦ تُكَذِّبُونَ ۝٢٩

Proceed to that which you denied!

inṭaliqū ilā mā kuntum bihi tukadhibūn

ٱنطَلِقُوۤا۟ إِلَىٰ ظِلࣲّ ذِی ثَلَـٰثِ شُعَبࣲ ۝٣٠

Proceed to a shadow which forks into three

inṭaliqū ilā ẓillin dhī thalāthi shuʿabi

لَّا ظَلِیلࣲ وَلَا یُغۡنِی مِنَ ٱللَّهَبِ ۝٣١

but gives no shade or protection from the flames,

lā ẓalīlin walā yugh'nī mina l-lahab

إِنَّهَا تَرۡمِی بِشَرَرࣲ كَٱلۡقَصۡرِ ۝٣٢

shooting up great sparks the size of castles,

innahā tarmī bishararin kal-qaṣr

كَأَنَّهُۥ جِمَـٰلَتࣱ صُفۡرࣱ ۝٣٣

like a herd of yellow camels.

ka-annahu jimālatun ṣuf'ru

وَیۡلࣱ یَوۡمَىِٕذࣲ لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِینَ ۝٣٤

On that Day, woe to the deniers!

waylun yawma-idhin lil'mukadhibīn

هَـٰذَا یَوۡمُ لَا یَنطِقُونَ ۝٣٥

This is the Day they will not say a single word,

hādhā yawmu lā yanṭiqūn

وَلَا یُؤۡذَنُ لَهُمۡ فَیَعۡتَذِرُونَ ۝٣٦

nor will they be allowed to offer any excuses.

walā yu'dhanu lahum fayaʿtadhirūn

وَیۡلࣱ یَوۡمَىِٕذࣲ لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِینَ ۝٣٧

On that Day, woe to the deniers!

waylun yawma-idhin lil'mukadhibīn

هَـٰذَا یَوۡمُ ٱلۡفَصۡلِۖ جَمَعۡنَـٰكُمۡ وَٱلۡأَوَّلِینَ ۝٣٨

´This is the Day of Decision. We have gathered you and the earlier peoples.

hādhā yawmu l-faṣli jamaʿnākum wal-awalīn

فَإِن كَانَ لَكُمۡ كَیۡدࣱ فَكِیدُونِ ۝٣٩

So if you have a ploy, use it against Me now!´

fa-in kāna lakum kaydun fakīdūn

2 Consequences of Rejection

وَیۡلࣱ یَوۡمَىِٕذࣲ لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِینَ ۝٤٠

On that Day, woe to the deniers!

waylun yawma-idhin lil'mukadhibīn

إِنَّ ٱلۡمُتَّقِینَ فِی ظِلَـٰلࣲ وَعُیُونࣲ ۝٤١

The people with taqwa will be amid shade and fountains

inna l-mutaqīna fī ẓilālin waʿuyūni

وَفَوَ ٰكِهَ مِمَّا یَشۡتَهُونَ ۝٤٢

and have any fruits that they desire:

wafawākiha mimmā yashtahūn

كُلُوا۟ وَٱشۡرَبُوا۟ هَنِیۤءَۢا بِمَا كُنتُمۡ تَعۡمَلُونَ ۝٤٣

´Eat and drink with relish for what you did.

kulū wa-ish'rabū hanīan bimā kuntum taʿmalūn

إِنَّا كَذَ ٰلِكَ نَجۡزِی ٱلۡمُحۡسِنِینَ ۝٤٤

This is the way We reward good-doers.´

innā kadhālika najzī l-muḥ'sinīn

وَیۡلࣱ یَوۡمَىِٕذࣲ لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِینَ ۝٤٥

On that Day, woe to the deniers!

waylun yawma-idhin lil'mukadhibīn

كُلُوا۟ وَتَمَتَّعُوا۟ قَلِیلًا إِنَّكُم مُّجۡرِمُونَ ۝٤٦

´Eat and enjoy yourselves for a little while. You are evildoers.´

kulū watamattaʿū qalīlan innakum muj'rimūn

وَیۡلࣱ یَوۡمَىِٕذࣲ لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِینَ ۝٤٧

On that Day, woe to the deniers!

waylun yawma-idhin lil'mukadhibīn

وَإِذَا قِیلَ لَهُمُ ٱرۡكَعُوا۟ لَا یَرۡكَعُونَ ۝٤٨

When they are told to bow, they do not bow.

wa-idhā qīla lahumu ir'kaʿū lā yarkaʿūn

وَیۡلࣱ یَوۡمَىِٕذࣲ لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِینَ ۝٤٩

On that Day, woe to the deniers!

waylun yawma-idhin lil'mukadhibīn

فَبِأَیِّ حَدِیثِۭ بَعۡدَهُۥ یُؤۡمِنُونَ ۝٥٠

In what discourse after this, then, will they have iman?

fabi-ayyi ḥadīthin baʿdahu yu'minūn

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