The Tidings, The Announcement — George Sale Translation – Parallel Quran

1 The Day of Decision

عَمَّ يَتَسَاءَلُونَ

Concerning what do the unbelievers ask questions of one another

AAamma yatasaaloona

عَنِ النَّبَإِ الْعَظِيمِ

Concerning the great news of the resurrection

AAani alnnaba-i alAAatheemi

الَّذِي هُمْ فِيهِ مُخْتَلِفُونَ

about which they disagree

Allathee hum feehi mukhtalifoona

كَلَّا سَيَعْلَمُونَ

Assuredly they shall hereafter know the truth thereof

Kalla sayaAAlamoona

ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَيَعْلَمُونَ

Again, assuredly they shall hereafter know the truth thereof

Thumma kalla sayaAAlamoona

أَلَمْ نَجْعَلِ الْأَرْضَ مِهَادًا

Have We not made the earth for a bed

Alam najAAali al-arda mihadan

وَالْجِبَالَ أَوْتَادًا

and the mountains for stakes to fix the same

Waaljibala awtadan

وَخَلَقْنَاكُمْ أَزْوَاجًا

And have We not created you of two sexes

Wakhalaqnakum azwajan

وَجَعَلْنَا نَوْمَكُمْ سُبَاتًا

and appointed your sleep for rest

WajaAAalna nawmakum subatan

وَجَعَلْنَا اللَّيْلَ لِبَاسًا

and made the night a garment to cover you

WajaAAalna allayla libasan

وَجَعَلْنَا النَّهَارَ مَعَاشًا

and destined the day to the gaining your livelihood

WajaAAalna alnnahara maAAashan

وَبَنَيْنَا فَوْقَكُمْ سَبْعًا شِدَادًا

and built over you seven solid heavens

Wabanayna fawqakum sabAAan shidadan

وَجَعَلْنَا سِرَاجًا وَهَّاجًا

and placed therein a burning lamp

WajaAAalna sirajan wahhajan

وَأَنزَلْنَا مِنَ الْمُعْصِرَاتِ مَاءً ثَجَّاجًا

And do We not send down from the clouds pressing forth rain, water pouring down in abundance

Waanzalna mina almuAAsirati maan thajjajan

لِّنُخْرِجَ بِهِ حَبًّا وَنَبَاتًا

that We may thereby produce corn, and herbs

Linukhrija bihi habban wanabatan

وَجَنَّاتٍ أَلْفَافًا

and gardens planted thick with trees

Wajannatin alfafan

إِنَّ يَوْمَ الْفَصْلِ كَانَ مِيقَاتًا

Verily the day of separation is a fixed period

Inna yawma alfasli kana meeqatan

يَوْمَ يُنفَخُ فِي الصُّورِ فَتَأْتُونَ أَفْوَاجًا

The day whereon the trumpet shall sound, and ye shall come in troops to judgment

Yawma yunfakhu fee alssoori fata/toona afwajan

وَفُتِحَتِ السَّمَاءُ فَكَانَتْ أَبْوَابًا

and the heaven shall be opened, and shall be full of gates for the angels to pass through

Wafutihati alssamao fakanat abwaban

وَسُيِّرَتِ الْجِبَالُ فَكَانَتْ سَرَابًا

and the mountains shall pass away, and become as a vapour

Wasuyyirati aljibalu fakanat saraban

إِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ كَانَتْ مِرْصَادًا

verily hell shall be a place of ambush

Inna jahannama kanat mirsadan

لِّلطَّاغِينَ مَآبًا

a receptacle for the transgressors

Lilttagheena maaban

لَّابِثِينَ فِيهَا أَحْقَابًا

who shall remain therein for ages

Labitheena feeha ahqaban

لَّا يَذُوقُونَ فِيهَا بَرْدًا وَلَا شَرَابًا

They shall not taste any refreshment therein, or any drink

La yathooqoona feeha bardan wala sharaban

إِلَّا حَمِيمًا وَغَسَّاقًا

except boiling water, and filthy corruption

Illa hameeman waghassaqan

جَزَاءً وِفَاقًا

A fit recompense for their deeds

إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا لَا يَرْجُونَ حِسَابًا

For they hoped that they should not be brought to an account

Innahum kanoo la yarjoona hisaban

وَكَذَّبُوا بِآيَاتِنَا كِذَّابًا

and they disbelieved our signs, accusing them of falsehood

Wakaththaboo bi-ayatina kiththaban

وَكُلَّ شَيْءٍ أَحْصَيْنَاهُ كِتَابًا

But every thing have We computed, and written down

Wakulla shay-in ahsaynahu kitaban

2 The Day of Decision

فَذُوقُوا فَلَن نَّزِيدَكُمْ إِلَّا عَذَابًا

Taste, therefore: We will not add unto you any other than torment

Fathooqoo falan nazeedakum illa AAathaban

إِنَّ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ مَفَازًا

But for the pious is prepared a place of bliss

Inna lilmuttaqeena mafazan

حَدَائِقَ وَأَعْنَابًا

Gardens planted with trees, and vineyards

Hada-iqa waaAAnaban

وَكَوَاعِبَ أَتْرَابًا

and damsels with swelling breasts, of equal age with themselves

WakawaAAiba atraban

وَكَأْسًا دِهَاقًا

Waka/san dihaqan

لَّا يَسْمَعُونَ فِيهَا لَغْوًا وَلَا كِذَّابًا

They shall hear no vain discourse there, nor any falsehood

La yasmaAAoona feeha laghwan wala kiththaban

جَزَاءً مِّن رَّبِّكَ عَطَاءً حِسَابًا

This shall be their recompense from thy Lord; a gift fully sufficient

Jazaan min rabbika AAataan hisaban

رَّبِّ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا الرَّحْمَٰنِ لَا يَمْلِكُونَ مِنْهُ خِطَابًا

From the Lord of heaven and earth, and of whatever is between them; the Merciful. The inhabitants of heaven or of earth shall not dare to demand audience of Him

Rabbi alssamawati waal-ardi wama baynahuma alrrahmani la yamlikoona minhu khitaban

يَوْمَ يَقُومُ الرُّوحُ وَالْمَلَائِكَةُ صَفًّا لَّا يَتَكَلَّمُونَ إِلَّا مَنْ أَذِنَ لَهُ الرَّحْمَٰنُ وَقَالَ صَوَابًا

The day whereon the spirit Gabriel, and the other angels shall stand in order, they shall not speak in behalf of themselves or others, except he only to whom the Merciful shall grant permission, and who shall say that which is right

Yawma yaqoomu alrroohu waalmala-ikatu saffan la yatakallamoona illa man athina lahu alrrahmanu waqala sawaban

ذَٰلِكَ الْيَوْمُ الْحَقُّ فَمَن شَاءَ اتَّخَذَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِ مَآبًا

This is the infallible day. Whoso, therefore, willeth, let him return unto his Lord

Thalika alyawmu alhaqqu faman shaa ittakhatha ila rabbihi maaban

إِنَّا أَنذَرْنَاكُمْ عَذَابًا قَرِيبًا يَوْمَ يَنظُرُ الْمَرْءُ مَا قَدَّمَتْ يَدَاهُ وَيَقُولُ الْكَافِرُ يَا لَيْتَنِي كُنتُ تُرَابًا

Verily We threaten you with a punishment nigh at hand: The day whereon a man shall behold the good or evil deeds which his hands have sent before him; and the unbeliever shall say, would to God I were dust

Inna antharnakum AAathaban qareeban yawma yanthuru almaro ma qaddamat yadahu wayaqoolu alkafiru ya laytanee kuntu turaban

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