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الإِنْشِقَاق

Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall

Surah 84. The Sundering, Splitting Open (al-Inshiqaq)

25 verses Meccan
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1 The Bursting Asunder
84:1 ›
إِذَا السَّمَاءُ انشَقَّتْ
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall
When the heaven is split asunde
Itha alssamao inshaqqat
84:2 ›
وَأَذِنَتْ لِرَبِّهَا وَحُقَّتْ
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall
And attentive to her Lord in fear
Waathinat lirabbiha wahuqqat
84:3 ›
وَإِذَا الْأَرْضُ مُدَّتْ
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall
And when the earth is spread ou
Wa-itha al-ardu muddat
84:4 ›
وَأَلْقَتْ مَا فِيهَا وَتَخَلَّتْ
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall
And hath cast out all that was in her, and is empt
Waalqat ma feeha watakhallat
84:5 ›
وَأَذِنَتْ لِرَبِّهَا وَحُقَّتْ
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall
And attentive to her Lord in fear
Waathinat lirabbiha wahuqqat
84:6 ›
يَا أَيُّهَا الْإِنسَانُ إِنَّكَ كَادِحٌ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ كَدْحًا فَمُلَاقِيهِ
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall
Thou, verily, O man, art working toward thy Lord a work which thou wilt meet (in His presence)
Ya ayyuha al-insanu innaka kadihun ila rabbika kadhan famulaqeehi
84:7 ›
فَأَمَّا مَنْ أُوتِيَ كِتَابَهُ بِيَمِينِهِ
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Then whoso is given his account in his right han
Faama man ootiya kitabahu biyameenihi
84:8 ›
فَسَوْفَ يُحَاسَبُ حِسَابًا يَسِيرًا
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He truly will receive an easy reckonin
Fasawfa yuhasabu hisaban yaseeran
84:9 ›
وَيَنقَلِبُ إِلَىٰ أَهْلِهِ مَسْرُورًا
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And will return unto his folk in joy
Wayanqalibu ila ahlihi masrooran
84:10 ›
وَأَمَّا مَنْ أُوتِيَ كِتَابَهُ وَرَاءَ ظَهْرِهِ
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But whoso is given his account behind his back
Waamma man ootiya kitabahu waraa thahrihi
84:11 ›
فَسَوْفَ يَدْعُو ثُبُورًا
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He surely will invoke destructio
Fasawfa yadAAoo thubooran
84:12 ›
وَيَصْلَىٰ سَعِيرًا
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And be thrown to scorching fire
Wayasla saAAeeran
84:13 ›
إِنَّهُ كَانَ فِي أَهْلِهِ مَسْرُورًا
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He verily lived joyous with his folk
Innahu kana fee ahlihi masrooran
84:14 ›
إِنَّهُ ظَنَّ أَن لَّن يَحُورَ
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall
He verily deemed that he would never return (unto Allah)
Innahu thanna an lan yahoora
84:15 ›
بَلَىٰ إِنَّ رَبَّهُ كَانَ بِهِ بَصِيرًا
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Nay, but lo! his Lord is ever looking on him
Bala inna rabbahu kana bihi baseeran
84:16 ›
فَلَا أُقْسِمُ بِالشَّفَقِ
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Oh, I swear by the afterglow of sunset
Fala oqsimu bialshshafaqi
84:17 ›
وَاللَّيْلِ وَمَا وَسَقَ
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And by the night and all that it enshroudeth
Waallayli wama wasaqa
84:18 ›
وَالْقَمَرِ إِذَا اتَّسَقَ
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And by the moon when she is at the full
Waalqamari itha ittasaqa
84:19 ›
لَتَرْكَبُنَّ طَبَقًا عَن طَبَقٍ
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That ye shall journey on from plane to plane
Latarkabunna tabaqan AAan tabaqin
84:20 ›
فَمَا لَهُمْ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ
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What aileth them, then, that they believe no
Fama lahum la yu/minoona
84:21 ›
وَإِذَا قُرِئَ عَلَيْهِمُ الْقُرْآنُ لَا يَسْجُدُونَ
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall
And, when the Qur'an is recited unto them, worship not (Allah)
Wa-itha quri-a AAalayhimu alqur-anu la yasjudoona
84:22 ›
بَلِ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا يُكَذِّبُونَ
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Nay, but those who disbelieve will deny
Bali allatheena kafaroo yukaththiboona
84:23 ›
وَاللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا يُوعُونَ
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And Allah knoweth best what they are hiding
WaAllahu aAAlamu bima yooAAoona
84:24 ›
فَبَشِّرْهُم بِعَذَابٍ أَلِيمٍ
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So give them tidings of a painful doom
Fabashshirhum biAAathabin aleemin
84:25 ›
إِلَّا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَعَمِلُوا الصَّالِحَاتِ لَهُمْ أَجْرٌ غَيْرُ مَمْنُونٍ
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Save those who believe and do good works, for theirs is a reward unfailing
Illa allatheena amanoo waAAamiloo alssalihati lahum ajrun ghayru mamnoonin
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Surah Info

Surah
The Sundering, Splitting Open
Verses
25
Revelation
Meccan
Juz
30
Translations
65

Themes in This Surah

Judgment Accountability Creation Splitting

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