Those Who Drag Forth, Soul-snatchers, Those Who Pulled Out — Abdul Hye Translation – Parallel Quran

1 The Great Commotion

وَالنَّازِعَاتِ غَرْقًا

By those (angels) who violently pull out (the souls of the disbelievers),

WaalnnaziAAati gharqan

وَالنَّاشِطَاتِ نَشْطًا

by those (angels) who gently draw out (the souls of the believers),

Waalnnashitati nashtan

وَالسَّابِحَاتِ سَبْحًا

by those (angels) who swim swiftly (through space),

Waalssabihati sabhan

فَالسَّابِقَاتِ سَبْقًا

by those (angels) who press forward in a race (to fulfill Allah’s orders),

Faalssabiqati sabqan

فَالْمُدَبِّرَاتِ أَمْرًا

by those (angels) who arrange to execute the commands (of their Lord).

Faalmudabbirati amran

يَوْمَ تَرْجُفُ الرَّاجِفَةُ

On the Day when the first blowing of the trumpet will shake (the earth, the mountains, and everybody will die),

Yawma tarjufu alrrajifatu

تَتْبَعُهَا الرَّادِفَةُ

the second blowing of the trumpet will follow it (everybody will raise up).

TatbaAAuha alrradifatu

قُلُوبٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ وَاجِفَةٌ

On that Day, hearts will beat (with fear and anxiety),

Quloobun yawma-ithin wajifatun

أَبْصَارُهَا خَاشِعَةٌ

their eyes will be downcast.

Absaruha khashiAAatun

يَقُولُونَ أَإِنَّا لَمَرْدُودُونَ فِي الْحَافِرَةِ

They (disbelievers) say: “Shall we really be returned to the former state of life,

Yaqooloona a-inna lamardoodoona fee alhafirati

أَإِذَا كُنَّا عِظَامًا نَّخِرَةً

when we will become crumbled bones?”

A-itha kunna AAithaman nakhiratan

قَالُوا تِلْكَ إِذًا كَرَّةٌ خَاسِرَةٌ

They say: “In that case, it would be a return with loss!”

Qaloo tilka ithan karratun khasiratun

فَإِنَّمَا هِيَ زَجْرَةٌ وَاحِدَةٌ

But it will be only a single shout (the second blowing of the trumpet),

Fa-innama hiya zajratun wahidatun

فَإِذَا هُم بِالسَّاهِرَةِ

when they will be awakened (alive after death).

Fa-itha hum bialssahirati

هَلْ أَتَاكَ حَدِيثُ مُوسَىٰ

Have you heard the story of Moses?

Hal ataka hadeethu moosa

إِذْ نَادَاهُ رَبُّهُ بِالْوَادِ الْمُقَدَّسِ طُوًى

When his Lord called him in the sacred valley of Tuwa,

Ith nadahu rabbuhu bialwadi almuqaddasi tuwan

اذْهَبْ إِلَىٰ فِرْعَوْنَ إِنَّهُ طَغَىٰ

and said: “Go to Pharaoh, surely he has transgressed all bounds,

Ithhab ila firAAawna innahu tagha

فَقُلْ هَل لَّكَ إِلَىٰ أَن تَزَكَّىٰ

and say to him: ‘Do you have the desire to purify yourself (from sins)?

Faqul hal laka ila an tazakka

وَأَهْدِيَكَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَتَخْشَىٰ

I will guide you to your Lord, so that you may fear (Him).’”

Waahdiyaka ila rabbika fatakhsha

فَأَرَاهُ الْآيَةَ الْكُبْرَىٰ

Then he (Moses) showed him (Pharaoh) the great sign (miracles),

Faarahu al-ayata alkubra

فَكَذَّبَ وَعَصَىٰ

but he (Pharaoh) denied and disobeyed.

Fakaththaba waAAasa

ثُمَّ أَدْبَرَ يَسْعَىٰ

Then he turned his back and strive (against Allah),

Thumma adbara yasAAa

فَحَشَرَ فَنَادَىٰ

gathered his people and cried aloud,

Fahashara fanada

فَقَالَ أَنَا رَبُّكُمُ الْأَعْلَىٰ

saying: “I am your Lord, most high.”

Faqala ana rabbukumu al-aAAla

فَأَخَذَهُ اللَّهُ نَكَالَ الْآخِرَةِ وَالْأُولَىٰ

So Allah seized him with punishment for the Hereafter and this life.

Faakhathahu Allahu nakala al-akhirati waal-oola</u

إِنَّ فِي ذَٰلِكَ لَعِبْرَةً لِّمَن يَخْشَىٰ

Surely, in this, there is an admonition for those who fear (Allah).

Inna fee thalika laAAibratan liman yakhsha

2 The Great Calamity

أَأَنتُمْ أَشَدُّ خَلْقًا أَمِ السَّمَاءُ بَنَاهَا

Are you (O mankind) more difficult to create or the heaven that He constructed?

Aantum ashaddu khalqan ami alssamao banaha

رَفَعَ سَمْكَهَا فَسَوَّاهَا

He raised its canopy and perfected it,

RafaAAa samkaha fasawwaha

وَأَغْطَشَ لَيْلَهَا وَأَخْرَجَ ضُحَاهَا

He covers its night with darkness and brings out light in its forenoon.

Waaghtasha laylaha waakhraja duhaha

وَالْأَرْضَ بَعْدَ ذَٰلِكَ دَحَاهَا

And after that, He spreads out the earth,

Waal-arda baAAda thalika dahaha

أَخْرَجَ مِنْهَا مَاءَهَا وَمَرْعَاهَا

and brings out its water and its pasture from there,

Akhraja minha maaha wamarAAaha

وَالْجِبَالَ أَرْسَاهَا

fixed the mountains firmly,

Waaljibala arsaha

مَتَاعًا لَّكُمْ وَلِأَنْعَامِكُمْ

made a provision and benefit for you and for your cattle.

MataAAan lakum wali-anAAamikum

فَإِذَا جَاءَتِ الطَّامَّةُ الْكُبْرَىٰ

But when the greatest catastrophe (the Day of recompense) will strike,

Fa-itha jaati alttammatu alkubra

يَوْمَ يَتَذَكَّرُ الْإِنسَانُ مَا سَعَىٰ

the Day when people will remember what they had striven for.

Yawma yatathakkaru al-insanu ma saAAa

وَبُرِّزَتِ الْجَحِيمُ لِمَن يَرَىٰ

When hellfire shall be made apparent in full view for those who see,

Waburrizati aljaheemu liman yara

فَأَمَّا مَن طَغَىٰ

then, those who transgressed all bounds (evil deeds

Faamma man tagha

وَآثَرَ الْحَيَاةَ الدُّنْيَا

and preferred the worldly life,

Waathara alhayata alddunya

فَإِنَّ الْجَحِيمَ هِيَ الْمَأْوَىٰ

surely, will have their abode in hell.

Fa-inna aljaheema hiya alma/wa

وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَافَ مَقَامَ رَبِّهِ وَنَهَى النَّفْسَ عَنِ الْهَوَىٰ

But those who feared standing before their Lord and restrained themselves from evil desires,

Waama man khafa maqama rabbihi wanaha alnnafsa AAani alhawa

فَإِنَّ الْجَنَّةَ هِيَ الْمَأْوَىٰ

then surely, will have their homes in Paradise.

Fa-inna aljannata hiya alma/wa

يَسْأَلُونَكَ عَنِ السَّاعَةِ أَيَّانَ مُرْسَاهَا

They ask you (O Muhammad) about the Hour: “When will be its appointed time?”

Yas-aloonaka AAani alssaAAati ayyana mursaha

فِيمَ أَنتَ مِن ذِكْرَاهَا

But you have no knowledge to say anything about it.

Feema anta min thikraha

إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ مُنتَهَاهَا

Only your Lord (has knowledge of) the term of it.

Ila rabbika muntahaha

إِنَّمَا أَنتَ مُنذِرُ مَن يَخْشَاهَا

You (O Muhammad) are only a Warner for those who fear it.

Innama anta munthiru man yakhshaha

كَأَنَّهُمْ يَوْمَ يَرَوْنَهَا لَمْ يَلْبَثُوا إِلَّا عَشِيَّةً أَوْ ضُحَاهَا

On that Day, when they will see it, it will be as if they had not stayed (in this world) only an afternoon or one morning.

Kaannahum yawma yarawnaha lam yalbathoo illa AAashiyyatan aw duhaha

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