The Sundering, Splitting Open — The Study Quran Translation – Parallel Quran

1 The Bursting Asunder

إِذَا السَّمَاءُ انشَقَّتْ

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When the sky is rent asunder

Itha alssamao inshaqqat

وَأَذِنَتْ لِرَبِّهَا وَحُقَّتْ

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and hearkens unto its Lord, as in truth it must

Waathinat lirabbiha wahuqqat

وَإِذَا الْأَرْضُ مُدَّتْ

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and when the earth is stretched out

Wa-itha al-ardu muddat

وَأَلْقَتْ مَا فِيهَا وَتَخَلَّتْ

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and casts forth what is in it, emptying itself

Waalqat ma feeha watakhallat

وَأَذِنَتْ لِرَبِّهَا وَحُقَّتْ

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and hearkens unto its Lord, as in truth it must.

Waathinat lirabbiha wahuqqat

يَا أَيُّهَا الْإِنسَانُ إِنَّكَ كَادِحٌ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ كَدْحًا فَمُلَاقِيهِ

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O mankind! Truly thou art laboring unto thy Lord laboriously, and shall meet Him

Ya ayyuha al-insanu innaka kadihun ila rabbika kadhan famulaqeehi

فَأَمَّا مَنْ أُوتِيَ كِتَابَهُ بِيَمِينِهِ

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As for one who is given his book in his right hand

Faama man ootiya kitabahu biyameenihi

فَسَوْفَ يُحَاسَبُ حِسَابًا يَسِيرًا

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he will be reckoned with an easy reckonin

Fasawfa yuhasabu hisaban yaseeran

وَيَنقَلِبُ إِلَىٰ أَهْلِهِ مَسْرُورًا

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and will return to his people joyful

Wayanqalibu ila ahlihi masrooran

وَأَمَّا مَنْ أُوتِيَ كِتَابَهُ وَرَاءَ ظَهْرِهِ

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But as for one who is given his book from behind his back

Waamma man ootiya kitabahu waraa thahrihi

فَسَوْفَ يَدْعُو ثُبُورًا

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he will cry out for destruction

Fasawfa yadAAoo thubooran

وَيَصْلَىٰ سَعِيرًا

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and will enter a Blaze

Wayasla saAAeeran

إِنَّهُ كَانَ فِي أَهْلِهِ مَسْرُورًا

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Truly among his people he was joyful

Innahu kana fee ahlihi masrooran

إِنَّهُ ظَنَّ أَن لَّن يَحُورَ

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Truly he thought that he would never return

Innahu thanna an lan yahoora

بَلَىٰ إِنَّ رَبَّهُ كَانَ بِهِ بَصِيرًا

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Nay! Truly his Lord was watchful of him

Bala inna rabbahu kana bihi baseeran

فَلَا أُقْسِمُ بِالشَّفَقِ

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So I swear by the twilight

Fala oqsimu bialshshafaqi

وَاللَّيْلِ وَمَا وَسَقَ

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by the night and what it enshrouds

Waallayli wama wasaqa

وَالْقَمَرِ إِذَا اتَّسَقَ

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and by the moon when full

Waalqamari itha ittasaqa

لَتَرْكَبُنَّ طَبَقًا عَن طَبَقٍ

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thou wilt surely journey from stage to stage

Latarkabunna tabaqan AAan tabaqin

فَمَا لَهُمْ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ

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So what ails them that they believe not

Fama lahum la yu/minoona

وَإِذَا قُرِئَ عَلَيْهِمُ الْقُرْآنُ لَا يَسْجُدُونَ

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and that when the Quran is recited unto them, they do not prostrate

Wa-itha quri-a AAalayhimu alqur-anu la yasjudoona

بَلِ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا يُكَذِّبُونَ

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Nay! Those who disbelieve deny

Bali allatheena kafaroo yukaththiboona

وَاللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا يُوعُونَ

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But God knows best what they conceal

WaAllahu aAAlamu bima yooAAoona

فَبَشِّرْهُم بِعَذَابٍ أَلِيمٍ

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So give them glad tidings of a painful punishment

Fabashshirhum biAAathabin aleemin

إِلَّا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَعَمِلُوا الصَّالِحَاتِ لَهُمْ أَجْرٌ غَيْرُ مَمْنُونٍ

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save those who believe and perform righteous deeds; theirs shall be a reward unceasing

Illa allatheena amanoo waAAamiloo alssalihati lahum ajrun ghayru mamnoonin

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