The Tidings, The Announcement — Sher Ali Translation – Parallel Quran

1 The Day of Decision

عَمَّ يَتَسَاءَلُونَ

What do they question one another about

AAamma yatasaaloona

عَنِ النَّبَإِ الْعَظِيمِ

About the mighty Event

AAani alnnaba-i alAAatheemi

الَّذِي هُمْ فِيهِ مُخْتَلِفُونَ

Concerning which they differ

Allathee hum feehi mukhtalifoona

كَلَّا سَيَعْلَمُونَ

Nay, soon they will come to know

Kalla sayaAAlamoona

ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَيَعْلَمُونَ

Nay, WE say it again, they will soon come to know

Thumma kalla sayaAAlamoona

أَلَمْ نَجْعَلِ الْأَرْضَ مِهَادًا

Have WE not made the earth as a bed

Alam najAAali al-arda mihadan

وَالْجِبَالَ أَوْتَادًا

And the mountains as pegs

Waaljibala awtadan

وَخَلَقْنَاكُمْ أَزْوَاجًا

And WE have created you in pairs

Wakhalaqnakum azwajan

وَجَعَلْنَا نَوْمَكُمْ سُبَاتًا

And have made your sleep for rest

WajaAAalna nawmakum subatan

وَجَعَلْنَا اللَّيْلَ لِبَاسًا

And have made the night as a covering

WajaAAalna allayla libasan

وَجَعَلْنَا النَّهَارَ مَعَاشًا

And have made the day for the pursuits of life

WajaAAalna alnnahara maAAashan

وَبَنَيْنَا فَوْقَكُمْ سَبْعًا شِدَادًا

And WE have built above you seven strong ones

Wabanayna fawqakum sabAAan shidadan

وَجَعَلْنَا سِرَاجًا وَهَّاجًا

And have made the sun a bright lamp

WajaAAalna sirajan wahhajan

وَأَنزَلْنَا مِنَ الْمُعْصِرَاتِ مَاءً ثَجَّاجًا

And WE send down from the dripping clouds water pouring forth abundantly

Waanzalna mina almuAAsirati maan thajjajan

لِّنُخْرِجَ بِهِ حَبًّا وَنَبَاتًا

That WE may bring forth thereby grain and vegetation

Linukhrija bihi habban wanabatan

وَجَنَّاتٍ أَلْفَافًا

And gardens of luxuriant growth

Wajannatin alfafan

إِنَّ يَوْمَ الْفَصْلِ كَانَ مِيقَاتًا

Surely, the Day of Decision is an appointed time

Inna yawma alfasli kana meeqatan

يَوْمَ يُنفَخُ فِي الصُّورِ فَتَأْتُونَ أَفْوَاجًا

The day when the trumpet will be blown, and you will come in large groups

Yawma yunfakhu fee alssoori fata/toona afwajan

وَفُتِحَتِ السَّمَاءُ فَكَانَتْ أَبْوَابًا

And the heaven shall be opened and shall become all doors

Wafutihati alssamao fakanat abwaban

وَسُيِّرَتِ الْجِبَالُ فَكَانَتْ سَرَابًا

And the mountains shall be set in motion and shall become, as if they were, a mirage

Wasuyyirati aljibalu fakanat saraban

إِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ كَانَتْ مِرْصَادًا

Surely, Hell lies in ambush

Inna jahannama kanat mirsadan

لِّلطَّاغِينَ مَآبًا

A resort for the rebellious

Lilttagheena maaban

لَّابِثِينَ فِيهَا أَحْقَابًا

Who will tarry therein for ages

Labitheena feeha ahqaban

لَّا يَذُوقُونَ فِيهَا بَرْدًا وَلَا شَرَابًا

They will taste therein neither coolness, nor drink

La yathooqoona feeha bardan wala sharaban

إِلَّا حَمِيمًا وَغَسَّاقًا

Save boiling water and a stinking fluid, intensely cold

Illa hameeman waghassaqan

جَزَاءً وِفَاقًا

A meet requital

إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا لَا يَرْجُونَ حِسَابًا

Verily, they feared not the reckoning

Innahum kanoo la yarjoona hisaban

وَكَذَّبُوا بِآيَاتِنَا كِذَّابًا

And rejected Our Signs totally

Wakaththaboo bi-ayatina kiththaban

وَكُلَّ شَيْءٍ أَحْصَيْنَاهُ كِتَابًا

And everything have WE recorded in a Book

Wakulla shay-in ahsaynahu kitaban

2 The Day of Decision

فَذُوقُوا فَلَن نَّزِيدَكُمْ إِلَّا عَذَابًا

`Taste ye, therefore, the punishment; WE will give you no increase except in torment.

Fathooqoo falan nazeedakum illa AAathaban

إِنَّ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ مَفَازًا

Verily, for the righteous is decreed a triumph

Inna lilmuttaqeena mafazan

حَدَائِقَ وَأَعْنَابًا

Walled gardens and grapevines

Hada-iqa waaAAnaban

وَكَوَاعِبَ أَتْرَابًا

And young maidens of equal age

WakawaAAiba atraban

وَكَأْسًا دِهَاقًا

And over-flowing cups

Waka/san dihaqan

لَّا يَسْمَعُونَ فِيهَا لَغْوًا وَلَا كِذَّابًا

Therein they will hear no vain discourse nor lying

La yasmaAAoona feeha laghwan wala kiththaban

جَزَاءً مِّن رَّبِّكَ عَطَاءً حِسَابًا

A recompense from thy Lord - a gift amply sufficient

Jazaan min rabbika AAataan hisaban

رَّبِّ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا الرَّحْمَٰنِ لَا يَمْلِكُونَ مِنْهُ خِطَابًا

Lord of the heavens and the earth and all that is between them, the Gracious God. They shall not have the power to address 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

On the day when the Spirit and the angels will stand in rows, they shall not speak, except he whom the Gracious God will grant leave, and who will speak only what 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

That day is sure to come. So let him, who will, seek recourse 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 have warned you of a punishment which is near at hand - a day when man will see what his hands have sent on before and the disbeliever will say, `Would that I were mere dust !

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

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