Al-Qiyaama

لَآ أُقْسِمُ بِيَوْمِ ٱلْقِيَـٰمَةِ

Transliteration: La oqsimu biyawmi alqiyamati

I swear by the Day of Resurrection

وَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِٱلنَّفْسِ ٱللَّوَّامَةِ

Transliteration: Wala oqsimu bialnnafsi allawwamati

And I swear by the reproaching soul [to the certainty of resurrection]

أَيَحْسَبُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ أَلَّن نَّجْمَعَ عِظَامَهُۥ

Transliteration: Ayahsabu alinsanu allan najmaAAa AAithamahu

Does man think that We will not assemble his bones

بَلَىٰ قَـٰدِرِينَ عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّسَوِّىَ بَنَانَهُۥ

Transliteration: Bala qadireena AAala an nusawwiya bananahu

Yes. [We are] Able [even] to proportion his fingertips

بَلْ يُرِيدُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ لِيَفْجُرَ أَمَامَهُۥ

Transliteration: Bal yureedu alinsanu liyafjura amamahu

But man desires to continue in sin

يَسْـَٔلُ أَيَّانَ يَوْمُ ٱلْقِيَـٰمَةِ

Transliteration: Yasalu ayyana yawmu alqiyamati

He asks, "When is the Day of Resurrection

فَإِذَا بَرِقَ ٱلْبَصَرُ

Transliteration: Faitha bariqa albasaru

So when vision is dazzled

وَخَسَفَ ٱلْقَمَرُ

Transliteration: Wakhasafa alqamaru

And the moon darkens

وَجُمِعَ ٱلشَّمْسُ وَٱلْقَمَرُ

Transliteration: WajumiAAa alshshamsu waalqamaru

And the sun and the moon are joined

يَقُولُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ يَوْمَئِذٍ أَيْنَ ٱلْمَفَرُّ

Transliteration: Yaqoolu alinsanu yawmaithin ayna almafarru

Man will say on that Day, "Where is the [place of] escape

كَلَّا لَا وَزَرَ

Transliteration: Kalla la wazara

No! There is no refuge

إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ ٱلْمُسْتَقَرُّ

Transliteration: Ila rabbika yawmaithin almustaqarru

To your Lord, that Day, is the [place of] permanence

يُنَبَّؤُا۟ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بِمَا قَدَّمَ وَأَخَّرَ

Transliteration: Yunabbao alinsanu yawmaithin bima qaddama waakhkhara

Man will be informed that Day of what he sent ahead and kept back

بَلِ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ عَلَىٰ نَفْسِهِۦ بَصِيرَةٌ

Transliteration: Bali alinsanu AAala nafsihi baseeratun

Rather, man, against himself, will be a witness

وَلَوْ أَلْقَىٰ مَعَاذِيرَهُۥ

Transliteration: Walaw alqa maAAatheerahu

Even if he presents his excuses

لَا تُحَرِّكْ بِهِۦ لِسَانَكَ لِتَعْجَلَ بِهِۦٓ

Transliteration: La tuharrik bihi lisanaka litaAAjala bihi

Move not your tongue with it, [O Muhammad], to hasten with recitation of the Qur'an

إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا جَمْعَهُۥ وَقُرْءَانَهُۥ

Transliteration: Inna AAalayna jamAAahu waquranahu

Indeed, upon Us is its collection [in your heart] and [to make possible] its recitation

فَإِذَا قَرَأْنَـٰهُ فَٱتَّبِعْ قُرْءَانَهُۥ

Transliteration: Faitha qaranahu faittabiAA quranahu

So when We have recited it [through Gabriel], then follow its recitation

ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا بَيَانَهُۥ

Transliteration: Thumma inna AAalayna bayanahu

Then upon Us is its clarification [to you]

كَلَّا بَلْ تُحِبُّونَ ٱلْعَاجِلَةَ

Transliteration: Kalla bal tuhibboona alAAajilata

No! But you love the immediate

وَتَذَرُونَ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةَ

Transliteration: Watatharoona alakhirata

And leave the Hereafter

وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاضِرَةٌ

Transliteration: Wujoohun yawmaithin nadiratun

[Some] faces, that Day, will be radiant

إِلَىٰ رَبِّهَا نَاظِرَةٌ

Transliteration: Ila rabbiha nathiratun

Looking at their Lord

وَوُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بَاسِرَةٌ

Transliteration: Wawujoohun yawmaithin basiratun

And [some] faces, that Day, will be contorted

تَظُنُّ أَن يُفْعَلَ بِهَا فَاقِرَةٌ

Transliteration: Tathunnu an yufAAala biha faqiratun

Expecting that there will be done to them [something] backbreaking

كَلَّآ إِذَا بَلَغَتِ ٱلتَّرَاقِىَ

Transliteration: Kalla itha balaghati alttaraqiya

No! When the soul has reached the collar bones

وَقِيلَ مَنْ ۜ رَاقٍ

Transliteration: Waqeela man raqin

And it is said, "Who will cure [him]

وَظَنَّ أَنَّهُ ٱلْفِرَاقُ

Transliteration: Wathanna annahu alfiraqu

And the dying one is certain that it is the [time of] separation

وَٱلْتَفَّتِ ٱلسَّاقُ بِٱلسَّاقِ

Transliteration: Wailtaffati alssaqu bialssaqi

And the leg is wound about the leg

إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ ٱلْمَسَاقُ

Transliteration: Ila rabbika yawmaithin almasaqu

To your Lord, that Day, will be the procession

فَلَا صَدَّقَ وَلَا صَلَّىٰ

Transliteration: Fala saddaqa wala salla

And the disbeliever had not believed, nor had he prayed

وَلَـٰكِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ

Transliteration: Walakin kaththaba watawalla

But [instead], he denied and turned away

ثُمَّ ذَهَبَ إِلَىٰٓ أَهْلِهِۦ يَتَمَطَّىٰٓ

Transliteration: Thumma thahaba ila ahlihi yatamatta

And then he went to his people, swaggering [in pride]

أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰ

Transliteration: Awla laka faawla

Woe to you, and woe

ثُمَّ أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰٓ

Transliteration: Thumma awla laka faawla

Then woe to you, and woe

أَيَحْسَبُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ أَن يُتْرَكَ سُدًى

Transliteration: Ayahsabu alinsanu an yutraka sudan

Does man think that he will be left neglected

أَلَمْ يَكُ نُطْفَةً مِّن مَّنِىٍّ يُمْنَىٰ

Transliteration: Alam yaku nutfatan min manayyin yumna

Had he not been a sperm from semen emitted

ثُمَّ كَانَ عَلَقَةً فَخَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ

Transliteration: Thumma kana AAalaqatan fakhalaqa fasawwa

Then he was a clinging clot, and [Allah] created [his form] and proportioned [him]

فَجَعَلَ مِنْهُ ٱلزَّوْجَيْنِ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلْأُنثَىٰٓ

Transliteration: FajaAAala minhu alzzawjayni alththakara waalontha

And made of him two mates, the male and the female

أَلَيْسَ ذَٰلِكَ بِقَـٰدِرٍ عَلَىٰٓ أَن يُحْـِۧىَ ٱلْمَوْتَىٰ

Transliteration: Alaysa thalika biqadirin AAala an yuhyiya almawta

Is not that [Creator] Able to give life to the dead