Those Who Drag Forth, Soul-snatchers, Those Who Pulled Out — Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall Translation

79:1

وَالنَّازِعَاتِ غَرْقًا

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By those who drag forth to destruction

WaalnnaziAAati gharqan

79:2

وَالنَّاشِطَاتِ نَشْطًا

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By the meteors rushing

Waalnnashitati nashtan

79:3

وَالسَّابِحَاتِ سَبْحًا

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By the lone stars floating

Waalssabihati sabhan

79:4

فَالسَّابِقَاتِ سَبْقًا

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By the angels hastening

Faalssabiqati sabqan

79:5

فَالْمُدَبِّرَاتِ أَمْرًا

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And those who govern the event

Faalmudabbirati amran

79:6

يَوْمَ تَرْجُفُ الرَّاجِفَةُ

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On the day when the first trump resoundeth

Yawma tarjufu alrrajifatu

79:7

تَتْبَعُهَا الرَّادِفَةُ

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And the second followeth it

TatbaAAuha alrradifatu

79:8

قُلُوبٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ وَاجِفَةٌ

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On that day hearts beat painfull

Quloobun yawma-ithin wajifatun

79:9

أَبْصَارُهَا خَاشِعَةٌ

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While eyes are downcas

Absaruha khashiAAatun

79:10

يَقُولُونَ أَإِنَّا لَمَرْدُودُونَ فِي الْحَافِرَةِ

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(Now) they are saying: Shall we really be restored to our first stat

Yaqooloona a-inna lamardoodoona fee alhafirati

79:11

أَإِذَا كُنَّا عِظَامًا نَّخِرَةً

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Even after we are crumbled bones

A-itha kunna AAithaman nakhiratan

79:12

قَالُوا تِلْكَ إِذًا كَرَّةٌ خَاسِرَةٌ

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They say: Then that would be a vain proceeding

Qaloo tilka ithan karratun khasiratun

79:13

فَإِنَّمَا هِيَ زَجْرَةٌ وَاحِدَةٌ

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Surely it will need but one shout

Fa-innama hiya zajratun wahidatun

79:14

فَإِذَا هُم بِالسَّاهِرَةِ

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And lo! they will be awakened

Fa-itha hum bialssahirati

79:15

هَلْ أَتَاكَ حَدِيثُ مُوسَىٰ

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Hath there come unto thee the history of Moses

Hal ataka hadeethu moosa

79:16

إِذْ نَادَاهُ رَبُّهُ بِالْوَادِ الْمُقَدَّسِ طُوًى

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How his Lord called him in the holy vale of Tuwa

Ith nadahu rabbuhu bialwadi almuqaddasi tuwan

79:17

اذْهَبْ إِلَىٰ فِرْعَوْنَ إِنَّهُ طَغَىٰ

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(Saying:) Go thou unto Pharaoh - Lo! he hath rebelled

Ithhab ila firAAawna innahu tagha

79:18

فَقُلْ هَل لَّكَ إِلَىٰ أَن تَزَكَّىٰ

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And say (unto him): Hast thou (will) to grow (in grace)

Faqul hal laka ila an tazakka

79:19

وَأَهْدِيَكَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَتَخْشَىٰ

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Then I will guide thee to thy Lord and thou shalt fear (Him)

Waahdiyaka ila rabbika fatakhsha

79:20

فَأَرَاهُ الْآيَةَ الْكُبْرَىٰ

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And he showed him the tremendous token

Faarahu al-ayata alkubra

79:21

فَكَذَّبَ وَعَصَىٰ

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But he denied and disobeyed

Fakaththaba waAAasa

79:22

ثُمَّ أَدْبَرَ يَسْعَىٰ

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Then turned he away in haste

Thumma adbara yasAAa

79:23

فَحَشَرَ فَنَادَىٰ

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Then gathered he and summone

Fahashara fanada

79:24

فَقَالَ أَنَا رَبُّكُمُ الْأَعْلَىٰ

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And proclaimed: "I (Pharaoh) am your Lord the Highest."

Faqala ana rabbukumu al-aAAla

79:25

فَأَخَذَهُ اللَّهُ نَكَالَ الْآخِرَةِ وَالْأُولَىٰ

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So Allah seized him (and made him) an example for the after (life) and for the former

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

79:26

إِنَّ فِي ذَٰلِكَ لَعِبْرَةً لِّمَن يَخْشَىٰ

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Lo! herein is indeed a lesson for him who feareth

Inna fee thalika laAAibratan liman yakhsha

79:27

أَأَنتُمْ أَشَدُّ خَلْقًا أَمِ السَّمَاءُ بَنَاهَا

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Are ye the harder to create, or is the heaven that He built

Aantum ashaddu khalqan ami alssamao banaha

79:28

رَفَعَ سَمْكَهَا فَسَوَّاهَا

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He raised the height thereof and ordered it

RafaAAa samkaha fasawwaha

79:29

وَأَغْطَشَ لَيْلَهَا وَأَخْرَجَ ضُحَاهَا

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And He made dark the night thereof, and He brought forth the morn thereof

Waaghtasha laylaha waakhraja duhaha

79:30

وَالْأَرْضَ بَعْدَ ذَٰلِكَ دَحَاهَا

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And after that He spread the earth

Waal-arda baAAda thalika dahaha

79:31

أَخْرَجَ مِنْهَا مَاءَهَا وَمَرْعَاهَا

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And produced therefrom the water thereof and the pasture thereof

Akhraja minha maaha wamarAAaha

79:32

وَالْجِبَالَ أَرْسَاهَا

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And He made fast the hills

Waaljibala arsaha

79:33

مَتَاعًا لَّكُمْ وَلِأَنْعَامِكُمْ

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A provision for you and for your cattle

MataAAan lakum wali-anAAamikum

79:34

فَإِذَا جَاءَتِ الطَّامَّةُ الْكُبْرَىٰ

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But when the great disaster cometh

Fa-itha jaati alttammatu alkubra

79:35

يَوْمَ يَتَذَكَّرُ الْإِنسَانُ مَا سَعَىٰ

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The day when man will call to mind his (whole) endeavour

Yawma yatathakkaru al-insanu ma saAAa

79:36

وَبُرِّزَتِ الْجَحِيمُ لِمَن يَرَىٰ

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And hell will stand forth visible to him who seeth

Waburrizati aljaheemu liman yara

79:37

فَأَمَّا مَن طَغَىٰ

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Then, as for him who rebelle

Faamma man tagha

79:38

وَآثَرَ الْحَيَاةَ الدُّنْيَا

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And chose the life of the world

Waathara alhayata alddunya

79:39

فَإِنَّ الْجَحِيمَ هِيَ الْمَأْوَىٰ

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Lo! hell will be his home

Fa-inna aljaheema hiya alma/wa

79:40

وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَافَ مَقَامَ رَبِّهِ وَنَهَى النَّفْسَ عَنِ الْهَوَىٰ

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But as for him who feared to stand before his Lord and restrained his soul from lust

Waama man khafa maqama rabbihi wanaha alnnafsa AAani alhawa

79:41

فَإِنَّ الْجَنَّةَ هِيَ الْمَأْوَىٰ

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Lo! the Garden will be his home

Fa-inna aljannata hiya alma/wa

79:42

يَسْأَلُونَكَ عَنِ السَّاعَةِ أَيَّانَ مُرْسَاهَا

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They ask thee of the Hour: when will it come to port

Yas-aloonaka AAani alssaAAati ayyana mursaha

79:43

فِيمَ أَنتَ مِن ذِكْرَاهَا

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Why (ask they)? What hast thou to tell thereof

Feema anta min thikraha

79:44

إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ مُنتَهَاهَا

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Unto thy Lord belongeth (knowledge of) the term thereof

Ila rabbika muntahaha

79:45

إِنَّمَا أَنتَ مُنذِرُ مَن يَخْشَاهَا

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Thou art but a warner unto him who feareth it

Innama anta munthiru man yakhshaha

79:46

كَأَنَّهُمْ يَوْمَ يَرَوْنَهَا لَمْ يَلْبَثُوا إِلَّا عَشِيَّةً أَوْ ضُحَاهَا

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On the day when they behold it, it will be as if they had but tarried for an evening or the morn thereof

Kaannahum yawma yarawnaha lam yalbathoo illa AAashiyyatan aw duhaha

Surah 79. Those Who Drag Forth, Soul-snatchers, Those Who Pulled Out (an-Nazi`at)

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