The Cleaving, The Cleaving Asunder, Bursting Apart — Al Muntakhab Translation – Parallel Quran

1 The Cleaving

إِذَا السَّمَاءُ انفَطَرَتْ

When once the heaven is cleaved asunder,

Itha alssamao infatarat

وَإِذَا الْكَوَاكِبُ انتَثَرَتْ

And the planets are scattered,

Wa-itha alkawakibu intatharat

وَإِذَا الْبِحَارُ فُجِّرَتْ

And the seas are overflown and gain advantage on the kingdom of the shore

Wa-itha albiharu fujjirat

وَإِذَا الْقُبُورُ بُعْثِرَتْ

And the graves are turned upside down and their contents are discharged and ejected

Wa-itha alqubooru buAAthirat

عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌ مَّا قَدَّمَتْ وَأَخَّرَتْ

There and then shall every soul become aware of what it did in its early chapter of life and what it did of late

AAalimat nafsun ma qaddamat waakhkharat

يَا أَيُّهَا الْإِنسَانُ مَا غَرَّكَ بِرَبِّكَ الْكَرِيمِ

O man! what has enticed you to be audacious and disloyal to Allah, your Creator, the. Most Beneficent

Ya ayyuha al-insanu ma gharraka birabbika alkareemi

الَّذِي خَلَقَكَ فَسَوَّاكَ فَعَدَلَكَ

Who created you and proportioned you and gifted you with interdependent systems to make you an organized whole, and in the upright position* He made you efficient

Allathee khalaqaka fasawwaka faAAadalaka

فِي أَيِّ صُورَةٍ مَّا شَاءَ رَكَّبَكَ

In whatever form He wills, He shapes you; not to mention, complete defective or deficient

Fee ayyi sooratin ma shaa rakkabaka

كَلَّا بَلْ تُكَذِّبُونَ بِالدِّينِ

No, but you refuse to acknowledge Allah and do not admit the truth of the Day of Judgement

Kalla bal tukaththiboona bialddeeni

وَإِنَّ عَلَيْكُمْ لَحَافِظِينَ

Yet, in point of fact you are watched by guardian angels who do not recede

Wa-inna AAalaykum lahafitheena

كِرَامًا كَاتِبِينَ

They are honourable Scribes

Kiraman katibeena

يَعْلَمُونَ مَا تَفْعَلُونَ

Who know and record every deed

YaAAlamoona ma tafAAaloona

إِنَّ الْأَبْرَارَ لَفِي نَعِيمٍ

The virtuous shall surely be destined to the heavenly bliss

Inna al-abrara lafee naAAeemin

وَإِنَّ الْفُجَّارَ لَفِي جَحِيمٍ

The wicked shall surely be in the fiercely blazing abyss

Wa-inna alfujjara lafee jaheemin

يَصْلَوْنَهَا يَوْمَ الدِّينِ

A fate, they will suffer in Day of Judgement

Yaslawnaha yawma alddeeni

وَمَا هُمْ عَنْهَا بِغَائِبِينَ

They shall not be delivered therefrom nor are they given relief

Wama hum AAanha bigha-ibeena

وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا يَوْمُ الدِّينِ

You just do not know what the Day of Judgement is like

Wama adraka ma yawmu alddeeni

ثُمَّ مَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا يَوْمُ الدِّينِ

Indeed, you just do not know what the Day of Judgement is like

Thumma ma adraka ma yawmu alddeeni

يَوْمَ لَا تَمْلِكُ نَفْسٌ لِّنَفْسٍ شَيْئًا وَالْأَمْرُ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلَّهِ

It is the Day when no soul can avail another nor is there a. safe path to strike, for the full command there and then belongs entirely to Allah

Yawma la tamliku nafsun linafsin shay-an waal-amru yawma-ithin lillahi

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