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Al-Qiyamah · The Resurrection

40 ayahs Makki Pages 577–578 Juz 29
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
Translation
Madd (maddah sign)Ghunnah (doubled noon / meem)Qalqalah
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لَآ أُقْسِمُ بِيَوْمِ ٱلْقِيَـٰمَةِ ﴿١﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallNay, I swear by the Day of Resurrection;

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وَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِٱلنَّفْسِ ٱللَّوَّامَةِ ﴿٢﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallNay, I swear by the accusing soul (that this Scripture is true).

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أَيَحْسَبُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ أَلَّن نَّجْمَعَ عِظَامَهُۥ ﴿٣﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThinketh man that We shall not assemble his bones?

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بَلَىٰ قَـٰدِرِينَ عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّسَوِّىَ بَنَانَهُۥ ﴿٤﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallYea, verily. We are Able to restore his very fingers!

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بَلْ يُرِيدُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ لِيَفْجُرَ أَمَامَهُۥ ﴿٥﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallBut man would fain deny what is before him.

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يَسْـَٔلُ أَيَّانَ يَوْمُ ٱلْقِيَـٰمَةِ ﴿٦﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallHe asketh: When will be this Day of Resurrection?

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فَإِذَا بَرِقَ ٱلْبَصَرُ ﴿٧﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallBut when sight is confounded

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وَخَسَفَ ٱلْقَمَرُ ﴿٨﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd the moon is eclipsed

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وَجُمِعَ ٱلشَّمْسُ وَٱلْقَمَرُ ﴿٩﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd sun and moon are united,

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يَقُولُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ يَوْمَئِذٍ أَيْنَ ٱلْمَفَرُّ ﴿١٠﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallOn that day man will cry: Whither to flee!

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كَلَّا لَا وَزَرَ ﴿١١﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAlas! No refuge!

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إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ ٱلْمُسْتَقَرُّ ﴿١٢﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallUnto thy Lord is the recourse that day.

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يُنَبَّؤُا۟ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بِمَا قَدَّمَ وَأَخَّرَ ﴿١٣﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallOn that day man is told the tale of that which he hath sent before and left behind.

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بَلِ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ عَلَىٰ نَفْسِهِۦ بَصِيرَةٌ ﴿١٤﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallOh, but man is a telling witness against himself,

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وَلَوْ أَلْقَىٰ مَعَاذِيرَهُۥ ﴿١٥﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAlthough he tender his excuses.

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لَا تُحَرِّكْ بِهِۦ لِسَانَكَ لِتَعْجَلَ بِهِۦٓ ﴿١٦﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallStir not thy tongue herewith to hasten it.

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إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا جَمْعَهُۥ وَقُرْءَانَهُۥ ﴿١٧﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallLo! upon Us (resteth) the putting together thereof and the reading thereof.

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فَإِذَا قَرَأْنَـٰهُ فَٱتَّبِعْ قُرْءَانَهُۥ ﴿١٨﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd when We read it, follow thou the reading;

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ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا بَيَانَهُۥ ﴿١٩﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThen lo! upon Us (resteth) the explanation thereof.

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كَلَّا بَلْ تُحِبُّونَ ٱلْعَاجِلَةَ ﴿٢٠﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallNay, but ye do love the fleeting Now

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وَتَذَرُونَ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةَ ﴿٢١﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd neglect the Hereafter.

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وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاضِرَةٌ ﴿٢٢﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThat day will faces be resplendent,

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إِلَىٰ رَبِّهَا نَاظِرَةٌ ﴿٢٣﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallLooking toward their Lord;

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وَوُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بَاسِرَةٌ ﴿٢٤﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd that day will other faces be despondent,

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تَظُنُّ أَن يُفْعَلَ بِهَا فَاقِرَةٌ ﴿٢٥﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThou wilt know that some great disaster is about to fall on them.

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كَلَّآ إِذَا بَلَغَتِ ٱلتَّرَاقِىَ ﴿٢٦﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallNay, but when the life cometh up to the throat

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وَقِيلَ مَنْ ۜ رَاقٍ ﴿٢٧﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd men say: Where is the wizard (who can save him now)?

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وَظَنَّ أَنَّهُ ٱلْفِرَاقُ ﴿٢٨﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd he knoweth that it is the parting;

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وَٱلْتَفَّتِ ٱلسَّاقُ بِٱلسَّاقِ ﴿٢٩﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd agony is heaped on agony;

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إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ ٱلْمَسَاقُ ﴿٣٠﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallUnto thy Lord that day will be the driving.

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فَلَا صَدَّقَ وَلَا صَلَّىٰ ﴿٣١﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallFor he neither trusted, nor prayed.

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وَلَـٰكِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ ﴿٣٢﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallBut he denied and flouted.

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ثُمَّ ذَهَبَ إِلَىٰٓ أَهْلِهِۦ يَتَمَطَّىٰٓ ﴿٣٣﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThen went he to his folk with glee.

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أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰ ﴿٣٤﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallNearer unto thee and nearer,

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ثُمَّ أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰٓ ﴿٣٥﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAgain nearer unto thee and nearer (is the doom).

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أَيَحْسَبُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ أَن يُتْرَكَ سُدًى ﴿٣٦﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThinketh man that he is to be left aimless?

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أَلَمْ يَكُ نُطْفَةً مِّن مَّنِىٍّ يُمْنَىٰ ﴿٣٧﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallWas he not a drop of fluid which gushed forth?

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ثُمَّ كَانَ عَلَقَةً فَخَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ ﴿٣٨﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThen he became a clot; then (Allah) shaped and fashioned

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فَجَعَلَ مِنْهُ ٱلزَّوْجَيْنِ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلْأُنثَىٰٓ ﴿٣٩﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallAnd made of him a pair, the male and female.

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أَلَيْسَ ذَٰلِكَ بِقَـٰدِرٍ عَلَىٰٓ أَن يُحْـِۧىَ ٱلْمَوْتَىٰ ﴿٤٠﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallIs not He (Who doeth so) Able to bring the dead to life?

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Quran text: Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani), tanzil.net – CC BY 3.0, unchanged. Translation: The Meaning of the Glorious Koran, Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall – Public domain (published 1930).