The Overthrowing, The Cessation — Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall Translation – Parallel Quran

1 The Folding Up

إِذَا الشَّمْسُ كُوِّرَتْ

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When the sun is overthrown

Itha alshshamsu kuwwirat

وَإِذَا النُّجُومُ انكَدَرَتْ

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And when the stars fall

Wa-itha alnnujoomu inkadarat

وَإِذَا الْجِبَالُ سُيِّرَتْ

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And when the hills are moved

Wa-itha aljibalu suyyirat

وَإِذَا الْعِشَارُ عُطِّلَتْ

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And when the camels big with young are abandoned

Wa-itha alAAisharu AAuttilat

وَإِذَا الْوُحُوشُ حُشِرَتْ

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And when the wild beasts are herded together

Wa-itha alwuhooshu hushirat

وَإِذَا الْبِحَارُ سُجِّرَتْ

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And when the seas rise

Wa-itha albiharu sujjirat

وَإِذَا النُّفُوسُ زُوِّجَتْ

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And when souls are reunited

Wa-itha alnnufoosu zuwwijat

وَإِذَا الْمَوْءُودَةُ سُئِلَتْ

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And when the girl-child that was buried alive is aske

Wa-itha almawoodatu su-ilat

بِأَيِّ ذَنبٍ قُتِلَتْ

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For what sin she was slain

Bi-ayyi thanbin qutilat

وَإِذَا الصُّحُفُ نُشِرَتْ

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And when the pages are laid open

Wa-itha alssuhufu nushirat

وَإِذَا السَّمَاءُ كُشِطَتْ

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And when the sky is torn away

Wa-itha alssamao kushitat

وَإِذَا الْجَحِيمُ سُعِّرَتْ

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And when hell is lighted

Wa-itha aljaheemu suAAAAirat

وَإِذَا الْجَنَّةُ أُزْلِفَتْ

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And when the Garden is brought nigh

Wa-itha aljannatu ozlifat

عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌ مَّا أَحْضَرَتْ

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(Then) every soul will know what it hath made ready

AAalimat nafsun ma ahdarat

فَلَا أُقْسِمُ بِالْخُنَّسِ

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Oh, but I call to witness the planets

Fala oqsimu bialkhunnasi

الْجَوَارِ الْكُنَّسِ

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The stars which rise and set

Aljawari alkunnasi

وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا عَسْعَسَ

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And the close of night

Waallayli itha AAasAAasa

وَالصُّبْحِ إِذَا تَنَفَّسَ

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And the breath of mornin

Waalssubhi itha tanaffasa

إِنَّهُ لَقَوْلُ رَسُولٍ كَرِيمٍ

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That this is in truth the word of an honoured messenger

Innahu laqawlu rasoolin kareemin

ذِي قُوَّةٍ عِندَ ذِي الْعَرْشِ مَكِينٍ

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Mighty, established in the presence of the Lord of the Throne

Thee quwwatin AAinda thee alAAarshi makeenin

مُّطَاعٍ ثَمَّ أَمِينٍ

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(One) to be obeyed, and trustworthy

MutaAAin thamma ameenin

وَمَا صَاحِبُكُم بِمَجْنُونٍ

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And your comrade is not mad

Wama sahibukum bimajnoonin

وَلَقَدْ رَآهُ بِالْأُفُقِ الْمُبِينِ

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Surely he beheld Him on the clear horizon

Walaqad raahu bialofuqi almubeeni

وَمَا هُوَ عَلَى الْغَيْبِ بِضَنِينٍ

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And he is not avid of the Unseen

Wama huwa AAala alghaybi bidaneenin

وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوْلِ شَيْطَانٍ رَّجِيمٍ

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Nor is this the utterance of a devil worthy to be stoned

Wama huwa biqawli shaytanin rajeemin

فَأَيْنَ تَذْهَبُونَ

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Whither then go ye

Faayna tathhaboona

إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعَالَمِينَ

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This is naught else than a reminder unto creation

In huwa illa thikrun lilAAalameena

لِمَن شَاءَ مِنكُمْ أَن يَسْتَقِيمَ

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Unto whomsoever of you willeth to walk straight

Liman shaa minkum an yastaqeema

وَمَا تَشَاءُونَ إِلَّا أَن يَشَاءَ اللَّهُ رَبُّ الْعَالَمِينَ

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And ye will not, unless (it be) that Allah willeth, the Lord of Creation

Wama tashaoona illa an yashaa Allahu rabbu alAAalameena

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