Those Who Drag Forth, Soul-snatchers, Those Who Pulled Out — Sayyed Abbas Sadr Ameli Translation

79:1

وَالنَّازِعَاتِ غَرْقًا

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

By those (angels) who tear out (the souls of the wicked) with violence

WaalnnaziAAati gharqan

79:2

وَالنَّاشِطَاتِ نَشْطًا

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

By those (angels) who gently draw out (the souls of the Blessed)

Waalnnashitati nashtan

79:3

وَالسَّابِحَاتِ سَبْحًا

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

And by those who glide along (on errands of mercy)

Waalssabihati sabhan

79:4

فَالسَّابِقَاتِ سَبْقًا

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

Then press forward as in a race

Faalssabiqati sabqan

79:5

فَالْمُدَبِّرَاتِ أَمْرًا

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

And those who manage the affair

Faalmudabbirati amran

79:6

يَوْمَ تَرْجُفُ الرَّاجِفَةُ

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

The Day on which everything that can be in commotion will be in violent commotion

Yawma tarjufu alrrajifatu

79:7

تَتْبَعُهَا الرَّادِفَةُ

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

Followed by another mighty convulsion

TatbaAAuha alrradifatu

79:8

قُلُوبٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ وَاجِفَةٌ

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

Hearts that Day will he in agitation

Quloobun yawma-ithin wajifatun

79:9

أَبْصَارُهَا خَاشِعَةٌ

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

Cast down will be (their) eyes

Absaruha khashiAAatun

79:10

يَقُولُونَ أَإِنَّا لَمَرْدُودُونَ فِي الْحَافِرَةِ

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

They say (now): What! shall we indeed he returned to (our) former state

Yaqooloona a-inna lamardoodoona fee alhafirati

79:11

أَإِذَا كُنَّا عِظَامًا نَّخِرَةً

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

What! when we shall have become rotten hones

A-itha kunna AAithaman nakhiratan

79:12

قَالُوا تِلْكَ إِذًا كَرَّةٌ خَاسِرَةٌ

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

They said: That then will be a losing return

Qaloo tilka ithan karratun khasiratun

79:13

فَإِنَّمَا هِيَ زَجْرَةٌ وَاحِدَةٌ

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

But it shall be only a single blast

Fa-innama hiya zajratun wahidatun

79:14

فَإِذَا هُم بِالسَّاهِرَةِ

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

When behold they shall be in the awakened state

Fa-itha hum bialssahirati

79:15

هَلْ أَتَاكَ حَدِيثُ مُوسَىٰ

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

Has the story of Moses reached you

Hal ataka hadeethu moosa

79:16

إِذْ نَادَاهُ رَبُّهُ بِالْوَادِ الْمُقَدَّسِ طُوًى

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

When his Lord called to him in the holy valley of Tuwa

Ith nadahu rabbuhu bialwadi almuqaddasi tuwan

79:17

اذْهَبْ إِلَىٰ فِرْعَوْنَ إِنَّهُ طَغَىٰ

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

Go to Pharaoh, surely he has transgressed all bounds

Ithhab ila firAAawna innahu tagha

79:18

فَقُلْ هَل لَّكَ إِلَىٰ أَن تَزَكَّىٰ

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

And say to him: `Wouldst thou that thou shouldst be purified (from sin) ?`

Faqul hal laka ila an tazakka

79:19

وَأَهْدِيَكَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَتَخْشَىٰ

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

`And that I guide thee to thy Lord, so thou shouldst fear (Him)?

Waahdiyaka ila rabbika fatakhsha

79:20

فَأَرَاهُ الْآيَةَ الْكُبْرَىٰ

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

Then did (Moses) show him The Great Sign

Faarahu al-ayata alkubra

79:21

فَكَذَّبَ وَعَصَىٰ

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

But (Pharaoh) rejected it and disobeyed (guidance)

Fakaththaba waAAasa

79:22

ثُمَّ أَدْبَرَ يَسْعَىٰ

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

Further, he turned his back striving hard (against Allah)

Thumma adbara yasAAa

79:23

فَحَشَرَ فَنَادَىٰ

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

Then he collected (his men) and made a proclamation

Fahashara fanada

79:24

فَقَالَ أَنَا رَبُّكُمُ الْأَعْلَىٰ

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

And said: I am your Lord, Most High

Faqala ana rabbukumu al-aAAla

79:25

فَأَخَذَهُ اللَّهُ نَكَالَ الْآخِرَةِ وَالْأُولَىٰ

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

So Allah seized him for an exemplary punishment in the Hereafter and in this life

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

79:26

إِنَّ فِي ذَٰلِكَ لَعِبْرَةً لِّمَن يَخْشَىٰ

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

Surely in that is a lesson for him who fears (Allah)

Inna fee thalika laAAibratan liman yakhsha

79:27

أَأَنتُمْ أَشَدُّ خَلْقًا أَمِ السَّمَاءُ بَنَاهَا

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

Is the creation of you harder or the heaven He built

Aantum ashaddu khalqan ami alssamao banaha

79:28

رَفَعَ سَمْكَهَا فَسَوَّاهَا

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

He raised its vault and regulated it

RafaAAa samkaha fasawwaha

79:29

وَأَغْطَشَ لَيْلَهَا وَأَخْرَجَ ضُحَاهَا

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

And He made dark its night and brought forth its daylight

Waaghtasha laylaha waakhraja duhaha

79:30

وَالْأَرْضَ بَعْدَ ذَٰلِكَ دَحَاهَا

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

And the earth, after that He spread it out

Waal-arda baAAda thalika dahaha

79:31

أَخْرَجَ مِنْهَا مَاءَهَا وَمَرْعَاهَا

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

He brought forth from it its water and its pasture

Akhraja minha maaha wamarAAaha

79:32

وَالْجِبَالَ أَرْسَاهَا

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

And the mountains, He set them firm

Waaljibala arsaha

79:33

مَتَاعًا لَّكُمْ وَلِأَنْعَامِكُمْ

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

For use and convenience to you and your cattle

MataAAan lakum wali-anAAamikum

79:34

فَإِذَا جَاءَتِ الطَّامَّةُ الْكُبْرَىٰ

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

But when the great calamity comes

Fa-itha jaati alttammatu alkubra

79:35

يَوْمَ يَتَذَكَّرُ الْإِنسَانُ مَا سَعَىٰ

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

That Day man shall remember what he strove for

Yawma yatathakkaru al-insanu ma saAAa

79:36

وَبُرِّزَتِ الْجَحِيمُ لِمَن يَرَىٰ

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

And Hell-fire shall be manifest for him who sees

Waburrizati aljaheemu liman yara

79:37

فَأَمَّا مَن طَغَىٰ

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

Then as for him who transgressed

Faamma man tagha

79:38

وَآثَرَ الْحَيَاةَ الدُّنْيَا

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

And had preferred the life of this world

Waathara alhayata alddunya

79:39

فَإِنَّ الْجَحِيمَ هِيَ الْمَأْوَىٰ

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

Then surely Hell-fire will he the Abode

Fa-inna aljaheema hiya alma/wa

79:40

وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَافَ مَقَامَ رَبِّهِ وَنَهَى النَّفْسَ عَنِ الْهَوَىٰ

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

And as for him who feared his Lord`s presence and restrained the soul from the low desires

Waama man khafa maqama rabbihi wanaha alnnafsa AAani alhawa

79:41

فَإِنَّ الْجَنَّةَ هِيَ الْمَأْوَىٰ

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

Then surely the Garden will be the Abode

Fa-inna aljannata hiya alma/wa

79:42

يَسْأَلُونَكَ عَنِ السَّاعَةِ أَيَّانَ مُرْسَاهَا

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

They ask you about the Hour, When will it come to pass

Yas-aloonaka AAani alssaAAati ayyana mursaha

79:43

فِيمَ أَنتَ مِن ذِكْرَاهَا

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

Wherein art thou (concerned) with the declaration thereof

Feema anta min thikraha

79:44

إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ مُنتَهَاهَا

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

With thy Lord is the limit fixed therefo

Ila rabbika muntahaha

79:45

إِنَّمَا أَنتَ مُنذِرُ مَن يَخْشَاهَا

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

You are but a Warner to him who fears it

Innama anta munthiru man yakhshaha

79:46

كَأَنَّهُمْ يَوْمَ يَرَوْنَهَا لَمْ يَلْبَثُوا إِلَّا عَشِيَّةً أَوْ ضُحَاهَا

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

It shall seem to them on the day when they behold it, as though they tarried not (in their graves) but an evening or a forenoon

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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