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التَّكْوِير

Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)

Surah 81. The Overthrowing, The Cessation (at-Takwir)

29 verses Meccan
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1 The Folding Up
81:1 ›
إِذَا الشَّمْسُ كُوِّرَتْ
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
"When the sun is folded up,"
Itha alshshamsu kuwwirat
81:2 ›
وَإِذَا النُّجُومُ انكَدَرَتْ
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
"and when the stars fall,"
Wa-itha alnnujoomu inkadarat
81:3 ›
وَإِذَا الْجِبَالُ سُيِّرَتْ
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
"and when the mountains vanish,"
Wa-itha aljibalu suyyirat
81:4 ›
وَإِذَا الْعِشَارُ عُطِّلَتْ
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
"and when the pregnant camels (ready to deliver their young) are abandoned,"
Wa-itha alAAisharu AAuttilat
81:5 ›
وَإِذَا الْوُحُوشُ حُشِرَتْ
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
"and when the wild animals are herded together,"
Wa-itha alwuhooshu hushirat
81:6 ›
وَإِذَا الْبِحَارُ سُجِّرَتْ
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
"and when the oceans are on fire,"
Wa-itha albiharu sujjirat
81:7 ›
وَإِذَا النُّفُوسُ زُوِّجَتْ
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
"and when the souls are reunited,"
Wa-itha alnnufoosu zuwwijat
81:8 ›
وَإِذَا الْمَوْءُودَةُ سُئِلَتْ
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
and when the baby girl who was buried alive is aske
Wa-itha almawoodatu su-ilat
81:9 ›
بِأَيِّ ذَنبٍ قُتِلَتْ
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
"for what crime she was killed,"
Bi-ayyi thanbin qutilat
81:10 ›
وَإِذَا الصُّحُفُ نُشِرَتْ
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
"and when the scrolls are spread open,"
Wa-itha alssuhufu nushirat
81:11 ›
وَإِذَا السَّمَاءُ كُشِطَتْ
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
"and when the sky is torn off,"
Wa-itha alssamao kushitat
81:12 ›
وَإِذَا الْجَحِيمُ سُعِّرَتْ
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
"and when Hell is set to plaze,"
Wa-itha aljaheemu suAAAAirat
81:13 ›
وَإِذَا الْجَنَّةُ أُزْلِفَتْ
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
"and when the Gardenis brought near,"
Wa-itha aljannatu ozlifat
81:14 ›
عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌ مَّا أَحْضَرَتْ
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
(then) every soul will know what it has prepared (for itself)
AAalimat nafsun ma ahdarat
81:15 ›
فَلَا أُقْسِمُ بِالْخُنَّسِ
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
"So, I call to witness the planets that recede,"
Fala oqsimu bialkhunnasi
81:16 ›
الْجَوَارِ الْكُنَّسِ
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
"and rise and set,"
Aljawari alkunnasi
81:17 ›
وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا عَسْعَسَ
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
"and the night as it darkens,"
Waallayli itha AAasAAasa
81:18 ›
وَالصُّبْحِ إِذَا تَنَفَّسَ
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
"and the dawn as it breathes (away the darkness),"
Waalssubhi itha tanaffasa
81:19 ›
إِنَّهُ لَقَوْلُ رَسُولٍ كَرِيمٍ
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
"that this is truly the word of a noble Messenger (from Allah),"
Innahu laqawlu rasoolin kareemin
81:20 ›
ذِي قُوَّةٍ عِندَ ذِي الْعَرْشِ مَكِينٍ
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
"he (Jibr???l) is powerful, and has a place of honour with the Lord of the Throne,"
Thee quwwatin AAinda thee alAAarshi makeenin
81:21 ›
مُّطَاعٍ ثَمَّ أَمِينٍ
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
he is obeyed and trustworthy
MutaAAin thamma ameenin
81:22 ›
وَمَا صَاحِبُكُم بِمَجْنُونٍ
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
And your companion (Mu?ammad) is not crazy
Wama sahibukum bimajnoonin
81:23 ›
وَلَقَدْ رَآهُ بِالْأُفُقِ الْمُبِينِ
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
"He saw him (Jibr???l) without any doubt, on the clear horizon,"
Walaqad raahu bialofuqi almubeeni
81:24 ›
وَمَا هُوَ عَلَى الْغَيْبِ بِضَنِينٍ
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
"and he is not hiding anything of the Unseen,"
Wama huwa AAala alghaybi bidaneenin
81:25 ›
وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوْلِ شَيْطَانٍ رَّجِيمٍ
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
and this is not the speech of a cursed devil
Wama huwa biqawli shaytanin rajeemin
81:26 ›
فَأَيْنَ تَذْهَبُونَ
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
"Where, then, are you going?"
Faayna tathhaboona
81:27 ›
إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعَالَمِينَ
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
"This is no less than a Reminder to all creation,"
In huwa illa thikrun lilAAalameena
81:28 ›
لِمَن شَاءَ مِنكُمْ أَن يَسْتَقِيمَ
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
to those of you who wish to walk straight
Liman shaa minkum an yastaqeema
81:29 ›
وَمَا تَشَاءُونَ إِلَّا أَن يَشَاءَ اللَّهُ رَبُّ الْعَالَمِينَ
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
and you will not wish to unless Allah wills -- the Lord of the Worlds
Wama tashaoona illa an yashaa Allahu rabbu alAAalameena
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Surah
The Overthrowing, The Cessation
Verses
29
Revelation
Meccan
Juz
30
Translations
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