The Cleaving, The Cleaving Asunder, Bursting Apart — Edward Henry Palmer Translation – Parallel Quran

1 The Cleaving

إِذَا السَّمَاءُ انفَطَرَتْ

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When the heaven is cleft asunder

Itha alssamao infatarat

وَإِذَا الْكَوَاكِبُ انتَثَرَتْ

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And when the stars are scattered

Wa-itha alkawakibu intatharat

وَإِذَا الْبِحَارُ فُجِّرَتْ

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And when the seas gush together

Wa-itha albiharu fujjirat

وَإِذَا الْقُبُورُ بُعْثِرَتْ

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And when the tombs are turned upside down

Wa-itha alqubooru buAAthirat

عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌ مَّا قَدَّمَتْ وَأَخَّرَتْ

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The soul shall know what it has sent on or kept back

AAalimat nafsun ma qaddamat waakhkharat

يَا أَيُّهَا الْإِنسَانُ مَا غَرَّكَ بِرَبِّكَ الْكَرِيمِ

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O man! what has seduced thee concerning thy generous Lord

Ya ayyuha al-insanu ma gharraka birabbika alkareemi

الَّذِي خَلَقَكَ فَسَوَّاكَ فَعَدَلَكَ

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who created thee, and fashioned thee, and gave thee symmetry

Allathee khalaqaka fasawwaka faAAadalaka

فِي أَيِّ صُورَةٍ مَّا شَاءَ رَكَّبَكَ

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and in what form He pleased composed thee

Fee ayyi sooratin ma shaa rakkabaka

كَلَّا بَلْ تُكَذِّبُونَ بِالدِّينِ

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Nay, but ye call the judgment a lie

Kalla bal tukaththiboona bialddeeni

وَإِنَّ عَلَيْكُمْ لَحَافِظِينَ

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but over you are guardians set,

Wa-inna AAalaykum lahafitheena

كِرَامًا كَاتِبِينَ

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noble, writing down

Kiraman katibeena

يَعْلَمُونَ مَا تَفْعَلُونَ

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they know what ye do

YaAAlamoona ma tafAAaloona

إِنَّ الْأَبْرَارَ لَفِي نَعِيمٍ

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Verily, the righteous are in pleasure

Inna al-abrara lafee naAAeemin

وَإِنَّ الْفُجَّارَ لَفِي جَحِيمٍ

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and, verily, the wicked are in hell

Wa-inna alfujjara lafee jaheemin

يَصْلَوْنَهَا يَوْمَ الدِّينِ

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they shall broil therein upon the judgment day

Yaslawnaha yawma alddeeni

وَمَا هُمْ عَنْهَا بِغَائِبِينَ

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nor shall they be absent therefrom

Wama hum AAanha bigha-ibeena

وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا يَوْمُ الدِّينِ

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And what shall make thee know what is the judgment day

Wama adraka ma yawmu alddeeni

ثُمَّ مَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا يَوْمُ الدِّينِ

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Again, what shall make thee know what is the judgment day

Thumma ma adraka ma yawmu alddeeni

يَوْمَ لَا تَمْلِكُ نَفْسٌ لِّنَفْسٍ شَيْئًا وَالْأَمْرُ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلَّهِ

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a day when no soul shall control aught for another; and the bidding on that day belongs to God

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

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