The Cleaving, The Cleaving Asunder, Bursting Apart — Dr Laleh Bakhtiar Translation – Parallel Quran

1 The Cleaving

إِذَا السَّمَاءُ انفَطَرَتْ

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

When the heaven will be split apart

Itha alssamao infatarat

وَإِذَا الْكَوَاكِبُ انتَثَرَتْ

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

and when the stars will be scattered

Wa-itha alkawakibu intatharat

وَإِذَا الْبِحَارُ فُجِّرَتْ

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

and when the seas will be caused to gush forth

Wa-itha albiharu fujjirat

وَإِذَا الْقُبُورُ بُعْثِرَتْ

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

and when the graves will be scattered about

Wa-itha alqubooru buAAthirat

عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌ مَّا قَدَّمَتْ وَأَخَّرَتْ

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

every soul would know what it put forward and what it postponed.

AAalimat nafsun ma qaddamat waakhkharat

يَا أَيُّهَا الْإِنسَانُ مَا غَرَّكَ بِرَبِّكَ الْكَرِيمِ

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

O human being! What deluded thee as to thy generous Lord,

Ya ayyuha al-insanu ma gharraka birabbika alkareemi

الَّذِي خَلَقَكَ فَسَوَّاكَ فَعَدَلَكَ

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

He Who created thee, then, shaped thee in proportion.

Allathee khalaqaka fasawwaka faAAadalaka

فِي أَيِّ صُورَةٍ مَّا شَاءَ رَكَّبَكَ

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

He composed thee in whichever form He willed.

Fee ayyi sooratin ma shaa rakkabaka

كَلَّا بَلْ تُكَذِّبُونَ بِالدِّينِ

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

No indeed! Nay! You deny this way of life!

Kalla bal tukaththiboona bialddeeni

وَإِنَّ عَلَيْكُمْ لَحَافِظِينَ

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

And, truly, there are ones who guard over you,

Wa-inna AAalaykum lahafitheena

كِرَامًا كَاتِبِينَ

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

ones who are generous scribes.

Kiraman katibeena

يَعْلَمُونَ مَا تَفْعَلُونَ

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

They know whatever you accomplish.

YaAAlamoona ma tafAAaloona

إِنَّ الْأَبْرَارَ لَفِي نَعِيمٍ

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

Truly, the pious will be in bliss.

Inna al-abrara lafee naAAeemin

وَإِنَّ الْفُجَّارَ لَفِي جَحِيمٍ

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

And, truly, the ones who act immorally will be in hellfire.

Wa-inna alfujjara lafee jaheemin

يَصْلَوْنَهَا يَوْمَ الدِّينِ

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

They will roast on the Day of Judgment.

Yaslawnaha yawma alddeeni

وَمَا هُمْ عَنْهَا بِغَائِبِينَ

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

And they will not be of ones who are absent.

Wama hum AAanha bigha-ibeena

وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا يَوْمُ الدِّينِ

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

And what will cause thee to recognize what the Day of Judgment is?

Wama adraka ma yawmu alddeeni

ثُمَّ مَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا يَوْمُ الدِّينِ

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

Again, what will cause thee to recognize what the Day of Judgment is?

Thumma ma adraka ma yawmu alddeeni

يَوْمَ لَا تَمْلِكُ نَفْسٌ لِّنَفْسٍ شَيْئًا وَالْأَمْرُ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلَّهِ

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

It is a Day whereon a soul will not possess anything to avail another soul and the command on that Day will belong to God.

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

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