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Surah Al-Qiyamah

Meccan 40 Ayahs Juz 1
القيامة

Surah Al-Qiyamah (القيامة) is chapter 75 of the Holy Quran — a Meccan surah of 40 verses (ayahs).

Bismillah
بِسْمِIn (the) namebis'miٱللَّهِ(of) Allahl-lahiٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِthe Most Graciousl-raḥmāniٱلرَّحِيمِthe Most Mercifull-raḥīmi
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
75:1
لَآNaylāأُقْسِمُI swearuq'simuبِيَوْمِby (the) Daybiyawmiٱلْقِيَـٰمَةِ(of) the Resurrectionl-qiyāmati١
I swear by the Day of Resurrection
75:2
وَلَآAnd naywalāأُقْسِمُI swearuq'simuبِٱلنَّفْسِby the soulbil-nafsiٱللَّوَّامَةِself-accusingl-lawāmati٢
And I swear by the reproaching soul [to the certainty of resurrection].
75:3
أَيَحْسَبُDoes thinkayaḥsabuٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ[the] manl-insānuأَلَّنthat notallanنَّجْمَعَWe will assemblenajmaʿaعِظَامَهُۥhis bonesʿiẓāmahu٣
Does man think that We will not assemble his bones?
75:4
بَلَىٰNaybalāقَـٰدِرِينَ(We are) AbleqādirīnaعَلَىٰٓonʿalāأَنthatanنُّسَوِّىَWe can restorenusawwiyaبَنَانَهُۥhis fingertipsbanānahu٤
Yes. [We are] Able [even] to proportion his fingertips.
75:5
بَلْNaybalيُرِيدُDesiresyurīduٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ[the] manl-insānuلِيَفْجُرَto give (the) lieliyafjuraأَمَامَهُۥ(to) what is before himamāmahu٥
But man desires to continue in sin.
75:6
يَسْـَٔلُHe asksyasaluأَيَّانَWhenayyānaيَوْمُ(is the) Dayyawmuٱلْقِيَـٰمَةِ(of) the Resurrectionl-qiyāmati٦
He asks, "When is the Day of Resurrection?"
75:7
فَإِذَاSo whenfa-idhāبَرِقَis dazzledbariqaٱلْبَصَرُthe visionl-baṣaru٧
So when vision is dazzled.
75:8
وَخَسَفَAnd becomes darkwakhasafaٱلْقَمَرُthe moonl-qamaru٨
And the moon darkens.
75:9
وَجُمِعَAnd are joinedwajumiʿaٱلشَّمْسُthe sunl-shamsuوَٱلْقَمَرُand the moonwal-qamaru٩
And the sun and the moon are joined,
75:10
يَقُولُWill sayyaqūluٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ[the] manl-insānuيَوْمَئِذٍthat Dayyawma-idhinأَيْنَWhereaynaٱلْمَفَرُّ(is) the escapel-mafaru١٠
Man will say on that Day, "Where is the [place of] escape?"
75:11
كَلَّاBy no meanskallāلَا(There is) nolāوَزَرَrefugewazara١١
No! There is no refuge.
75:12
إِلَىٰToilāرَبِّكَyour Lordrabbikaيَوْمَئِذٍthat Dayyawma-idhinٱلْمُسْتَقَرُّ(is) the place of restl-mus'taqaru١٢
To your Lord, that Day, is the [place of] permanence.
75:13
يُنَبَّؤُا۟Will be informedyunabba-uٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ[the] manl-insānuيَوْمَئِذٍۭthat Dayyawma-idhinبِمَاof whatbimāقَدَّمَhe sent forthqaddamaوَأَخَّرَand kept backwa-akhara١٣
Man will be informed that Day of what he sent ahead and kept back.
75:14
بَلِNaybaliٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ[The] manl-insānuعَلَىٰagainstʿalāنَفْسِهِۦhimselfnafsihiبَصِيرَةٌۭ(will be) a witnessbaṣīratun١٤
Rather, man, against himself, will be a witness,
75:15
وَلَوْEven ifwalawأَلْقَىٰhe presentsalqāمَعَاذِيرَهُۥhis excusesmaʿādhīrahu١٥
Even if he presents his excuses.
75:16
لَاNotlāتُحَرِّكْmovetuḥarrikبِهِۦwith itbihiلِسَانَكَyour tonguelisānakaلِتَعْجَلَto hastenlitaʿjalaبِهِۦٓwith itbihi١٦
Move not your tongue with it, [O Muḥammad], to hasten with it [i.e., recitation of the Qur’ān].
75:17
إِنَّIndeedinnaعَلَيْنَاupon Usʿalaynāجَمْعَهُۥ(is) its collectionjamʿahuوَقُرْءَانَهُۥand its recitationwaqur'ānahu١٧
Indeed, upon Us is its collection [in your heart] and [to make possible] its recitation.
75:18
فَإِذَاAnd whenfa-idhāقَرَأْنَـٰهُWe have recited itqaranāhuفَٱتَّبِعْthen followfa-ittabiʿقُرْءَانَهُۥits recitationqur'ānahu١٨
So when We have recited it [through Gabriel], then follow its recitation.
75:19
ثُمَّThenthummaإِنَّindeedinnaعَلَيْنَاupon Usʿalaynāبَيَانَهُۥ(is) its explanationbayānahu١٩
Then upon Us is its clarification [to you].
75:20
كَلَّاNokallāبَلْButbalتُحِبُّونَyou lovetuḥibbūnaٱلْعَاجِلَةَthe immediatel-ʿājilata٢٠
No! But you [i.e., mankind] love the immediate
75:21
وَتَذَرُونَAnd leavewatadharūnaٱلْـَٔاخِرَةَthe Hereafterl-ākhirata٢١
And leave [i.e., neglect] the Hereafter.
75:22
وُجُوهٌۭFaceswujūhunيَوْمَئِذٍۢthat Dayyawma-idhinنَّاضِرَةٌ(will be) radiantnāḍiratun٢٢
[Some] faces, that Day, will be radiant,
75:23
إِلَىٰTowardsilāرَبِّهَاtheir Lordrabbihāنَاظِرَةٌۭlookingnāẓiratun٢٣
Looking at their Lord.
75:24
وَوُجُوهٌۭAnd faceswawujūhunيَوْمَئِذٍۭthat Dayyawma-idhinبَاسِرَةٌۭ(will be) distortedbāsiratun٢٤
And [some] faces, that Day, will be contorted,
75:25
تَظُنُّThinkingtaẓunnuأَنthatanيُفْعَلَwill be doneyuf'ʿalaبِهَاto thembihāفَاقِرَةٌۭbackbreakingfāqiratun٢٥
Expecting that there will be done to them [something] backbreaking.
75:26
كَلَّآNokallāإِذَاWhenidhāبَلَغَتِit reachesbalaghatiٱلتَّرَاقِىَthe collar bonesl-tarāqiya٢٦
No! When it [i.e., the soul] has reached the collar bones
75:27
وَقِيلَAnd it is saidwaqīlaمَنْ ۜWhomanرَاقٍۢ(will) curerāqin٢٧
And it is said, "Who will cure [him]?"
75:28
وَظَنَّAnd he is certainwaẓannaأَنَّهُthat itannahuٱلْفِرَاقُ(is) the partingl-firāqu٢٨
And he [i.e., the dying one] is certain that it is the [time of] separation
75:29
وَٱلْتَفَّتِAnd is woundwal-tafatiٱلسَّاقُthe legl-sāquبِٱلسَّاقِabout the legbil-sāqi٢٩
And the leg is wound about the leg,
75:30
إِلَىٰToilāرَبِّكَyour Lordrabbikaيَوْمَئِذٍthat Dayyawma-idhinٱلْمَسَاقُ(will be) the drivingl-masāqu٣٠
To your Lord, that Day, will be the procession.
75:31
فَلَاAnd notfalāصَدَّقَhe accepted (the) truthṣaddaqaوَلَاand notwalāصَلَّىٰhe prayedṣallā٣١
And he [i.e., the disbeliever] had not believed, nor had he prayed.
75:32
وَلَـٰكِنButwalākinكَذَّبَhe deniedkadhabaوَتَوَلَّىٰand turned awaywatawallā٣٢
But [instead], he denied and turned away.
75:33
ثُمَّThenthummaذَهَبَhe wentdhahabaإِلَىٰٓtoilāأَهْلِهِۦhis familyahlihiيَتَمَطَّىٰٓswaggeringyatamaṭṭā٣٣
And then he went to his people, swaggering [in pride].
75:34
أَوْلَىٰWoeawlāلَكَto youlakaفَأَوْلَىٰand woefa-awlā٣٤
Woe to you, and woe!
75:35
ثُمَّThenthummaأَوْلَىٰwoeawlāلَكَto youlakaفَأَوْلَىٰٓand woefa-awlā٣٥
Then woe to you, and woe!
75:36
أَيَحْسَبُDoes thinkayaḥsabuٱلْإِنسَـٰنُmanl-insānuأَنthatanيُتْرَكَhe will be leftyut'rakaسُدًىneglectedsudan٣٦
Does man think that he will be left neglected?
75:37
أَلَمْWas notalamيَكُheyakuنُطْفَةًۭa semen-dropnuṭ'fatanمِّنofminمَّنِىٍّۢsemenmaniyyinيُمْنَىٰemittedyum'nā٣٧
Had he not been a sperm from semen emitted?
75:38
ثُمَّThenthummaكَانَhe waskānaعَلَقَةًۭa clinging substanceʿalaqatanفَخَلَقَthen He createdfakhalaqaفَسَوَّىٰand proportionedfasawwā٣٨
Then he was a clinging clot, and [Allāh] created [his form] and proportioned [him]
75:39
فَجَعَلَThen madefajaʿalaمِنْهُof himmin'huٱلزَّوْجَيْنِtwo kindsl-zawjayniٱلذَّكَرَ(the) malel-dhakaraوَٱلْأُنثَىٰٓand the femalewal-unthā٣٩
And made of him two mates, the male and the female.
75:40
أَلَيْسَIs notalaysaذَٰلِكَ[that]dhālikaبِقَـٰدِرٍ(He) Ablebiqādirinعَلَىٰٓ[over]ʿalāأَنtoanيُحْـِۧىَgive lifeyuḥ'yiyaٱلْمَوْتَىٰ(to) the deadl-mawtā٤٠
Is not that [Creator] Able to give life to the dead?