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

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1 The Great Commotion
79:1 ›
وَالنَّازِعَاتِ غَرْقًا
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By those that wrest violently
WaalnnaziAAati gharqan
79:2 ›
وَالنَّاشِطَاتِ نَشْطًا
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by those that draw out quickly
Waalnnashitati nashtan
79:3 ›
وَالسَّابِحَاتِ سَبْحًا
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by those that glide serenely
Waalssabihati sabhan
79:4 ›
فَالسَّابِقَاتِ سَبْقًا
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by those that race to the fore, outstripping
Faalssabiqati sabqan
79:5 ›
فَالْمُدَبِّرَاتِ أَمْرًا
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and by those that govern affairs
Faalmudabbirati amran
79:6 ›
يَوْمَ تَرْجُفُ الرَّاجِفَةُ
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on the Day when the quaker quake
Yawma tarjufu alrrajifatu
79:7 ›
تَتْبَعُهَا الرَّادِفَةُ
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and the successor follows upon it
TatbaAAuha alrradifatu
79:8 ›
قُلُوبٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ وَاجِفَةٌ
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Hearts that Day shall tremble
Quloobun yawma-ithin wajifatun
79:9 ›
أَبْصَارُهَا خَاشِعَةٌ
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with eyes humbled
Absaruha khashiAAatun
79:10 ›
يَقُولُونَ أَإِنَّا لَمَرْدُودُونَ فِي الْحَافِرَةِ
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They will say, “Are we to be restored as we were before
Yaqooloona a-inna lamardoodoona fee alhafirati
79:11 ›
أَإِذَا كُنَّا عِظَامًا نَّخِرَةً
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What! When we have become decayed bones?
A-itha kunna AAithaman nakhiratan
79:12 ›
قَالُوا تِلْكَ إِذًا كَرَّةٌ خَاسِرَةٌ
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They say, “This, then, would be a ruinous return!
Qaloo tilka ithan karratun khasiratun
79:13 ›
فَإِنَّمَا هِيَ زَجْرَةٌ وَاحِدَةٌ
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Yet it shall be but a single cry
Fa-innama hiya zajratun wahidatun
79:14 ›
فَإِذَا هُم بِالسَّاهِرَةِ
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then, behold, they will be upon a wide expanse
Fa-itha hum bialssahirati
79:15 ›
هَلْ أَتَاكَ حَدِيثُ مُوسَىٰ
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Hast thou heard tell of Moses
Hal ataka hadeethu moosa
79:16 ›
إِذْ نَادَاهُ رَبُّهُ بِالْوَادِ الْمُقَدَّسِ طُوًى
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when his Lord called out to him in the holy valley of ?uwa
Ith nadahu rabbuhu bialwadi almuqaddasi tuwan
79:17 ›
اذْهَبْ إِلَىٰ فِرْعَوْنَ إِنَّهُ طَغَىٰ
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“Go unto Pharaoh! Truly he has rebelled
Ithhab ila firAAawna innahu tagha
79:18 ›
فَقُلْ هَل لَّكَ إِلَىٰ أَن تَزَكَّىٰ
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And say, ‘Dost thou wish to be purifie
Faqul hal laka ila an tazakka
79:19 ›
وَأَهْدِيَكَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَتَخْشَىٰ
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and that I guide thee to thy Lord that thou mightest have fear?’
Waahdiyaka ila rabbika fatakhsha
79:20 ›
فَأَرَاهُ الْآيَةَ الْكُبْرَىٰ
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Then he showed him the greatest sign
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 his back, moving swiftly
Thumma adbara yasAAa
79:23 ›
فَحَشَرَ فَنَادَىٰ
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Then he gathered and proclaimed
Fahashara fanada
79:24 ›
فَقَالَ أَنَا رَبُّكُمُ الْأَعْلَىٰ
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and said, “I am your lord most high.
Faqala ana rabbukumu al-aAAla
79:25 ›
فَأَخَذَهُ اللَّهُ نَكَالَ الْآخِرَةِ وَالْأُولَىٰ
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So God seized him with a punishment exemplary in the Hereafter and in this world
Faakhathahu Allahu nakala al-akhirati waal-oola</u
79:26 ›
إِنَّ فِي ذَٰلِكَ لَعِبْرَةً لِّمَن يَخْشَىٰ
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Truly in that is a lesson for whosoever fears
Inna fee thalika laAAibratan liman yakhsha
2 The Great Calamity
79:27 ›
أَأَنتُمْ أَشَدُّ خَلْقًا أَمِ السَّمَاءُ بَنَاهَا
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Are you more difficult to create or the sky that He has built
Aantum ashaddu khalqan ami alssamao banaha
79:28 ›
رَفَعَ سَمْكَهَا فَسَوَّاهَا
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He raised high its canopy and fashioned it
RafaAAa samkaha fasawwaha
79:29 ›
وَأَغْطَشَ لَيْلَهَا وَأَخْرَجَ ضُحَاهَا
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darkened its night, and brought forth its day
Waaghtasha laylaha waakhraja duhaha
79:30 ›
وَالْأَرْضَ بَعْدَ ذَٰلِكَ دَحَاهَا
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And after that He spread out the earth
Waal-arda baAAda thalika dahaha
79:31 ›
أَخْرَجَ مِنْهَا مَاءَهَا وَمَرْعَاهَا
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From it He brought forth its water and its pastures
Akhraja minha maaha wamarAAaha
79:32 ›
وَالْجِبَالَ أَرْسَاهَا
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and the mountains He set firm
Waaljibala arsaha
79:33 ›
مَتَاعًا لَّكُمْ وَلِأَنْعَامِكُمْ
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as sustenance for you and for your flocks
MataAAan lakum wali-anAAamikum
79:34 ›
فَإِذَا جَاءَتِ الطَّامَّةُ الْكُبْرَىٰ
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So when the Great Calamity befalls
Fa-itha jaati alttammatu alkubra
79:35 ›
يَوْمَ يَتَذَكَّرُ الْإِنسَانُ مَا سَعَىٰ
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a day when man shall remember that for which he endeavored
Yawma yatathakkaru al-insanu ma saAAa
79:36 ›
وَبُرِّزَتِ الْجَحِيمُ لِمَن يَرَىٰ
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and Hellfire is made visible for one who sees
Waburrizati aljaheemu liman yara
79:37 ›
فَأَمَّا مَن طَغَىٰ
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as for one who rebel
Faamma man tagha
79:38 ›
وَآثَرَ الْحَيَاةَ الدُّنْيَا
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and prefers the life of this world
Waathara alhayata alddunya
79:39 ›
فَإِنَّ الْجَحِيمَ هِيَ الْمَأْوَىٰ
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truly Hellfire is the refuge
Fa-inna aljaheema hiya alma/wa
79:40 ›
وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَافَ مَقَامَ رَبِّهِ وَنَهَى النَّفْسَ عَنِ الْهَوَىٰ
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As for one who fears standing before his Lord and forbids the soul from caprice
Waama man khafa maqama rabbihi wanaha alnnafsa AAani alhawa
79:41 ›
فَإِنَّ الْجَنَّةَ هِيَ الْمَأْوَىٰ
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truly the Garden is the refuge
Fa-inna aljannata hiya alma/wa
79:42 ›
يَسْأَلُونَكَ عَنِ السَّاعَةِ أَيَّانَ مُرْسَاهَا
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They ask thee about the Hour, “When shall it set in?
Yas-aloonaka AAani alssaAAati ayyana mursaha
79:43 ›
فِيمَ أَنتَ مِن ذِكْرَاهَا
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What hast thou to do with mentioning it
Feema anta min thikraha
79:44 ›
إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ مُنتَهَاهَا
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Unto thy Lord is [knowledge of] the end thereof
Ila rabbika muntahaha
79:45 ›
إِنَّمَا أَنتَ مُنذِرُ مَن يَخْشَاهَا
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Thou art but a warner for whosoever fears it
Innama anta munthiru man yakhshaha
79:46 ›
كَأَنَّهُمْ يَوْمَ يَرَوْنَهَا لَمْ يَلْبَثُوا إِلَّا عَشِيَّةً أَوْ ضُحَاهَا
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The Day they see it, it will be as if they had tarried but an evening or the morning thereof
Kaannahum yawma yarawnaha lam yalbathoo illa AAashiyyatan aw duhaha
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Surah
Those Who Drag Forth, Soul-snatchers, Those Who Pulled Out
Verses
46
Revelation
Meccan
Juz
30
Translations
64

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  1. 1 The Great Commotion Ayat 1 – 26
  2. 2 The Great Calamity Ayat 27 – 46

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