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Al-Qiyamah (#75)
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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ bismillāhir raḥmānir raḥīm In the Name of Allah, the All-beneficent, the All-merciful.
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لَآ أُقْسِمُ بِيَوْمِ ٱلْقِيَـٰمَةِ lā uqsimu biyawmil qiyāmah I swear by the Day of Resurrection!
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وَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِٱلنَّفْسِ ٱللَّوَّامَةِ walā uqsimu bin nafsillawwāmah And I swear by the self-critical soul!
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أَيَحْسَبُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ أَلَّن نَّجْمَعَ عِظَامَهُۥ ayaḥsabul-insānu allan najma`a `iẓāmah Does man suppose that We will not put together his bones [at resurrection]?
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بَلَىٰ قَـٰدِرِينَ عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّسَوِّىَ بَنَانَهُۥ balā qādirīna `alā an nusawwiya banānah Yes indeed, We are able to [re]shape [even] his fingertips!
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بَلْ يُرِيدُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ لِيَفْجُرَ أَمَامَهُۥ bal yurīdul-insānu liyafjura amāmah Indeed, man desires to go on living viciously.
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يَسْـَٔلُ أَيَّانَ يَوْمُ ٱلْقِيَـٰمَةِ yas-alu ayyāna yawmul qiyāmah He asks, ‘When will be this “day of resurrection”?!’
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فَإِذَا بَرِقَ ٱلْبَصَرُ fa-idhā bariqal baṣar But when the eyes are dazzled,
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وَخَسَفَ ٱلْقَمَرُ wakhasafal qamar the moon is eclipsed,
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وَجُمِعَ ٱلشَّمْسُ وَٱلْقَمَرُ wajumi`ash shamsu wal qamar and the sun and the moon are brought together,
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يَقُولُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ يَوْمَئِذٍ أَيْنَ ٱلْمَفَرُّ yaqūlul-insānu yawma-idhin aynal mafarr that day man will say, ‘Where is the escape [from this day]?’
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كَلَّا لَا وَزَرَ kallā lā wazar No indeed! There will be no refuge!
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إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ ٱلْمُسْتَقَرُّ ilā rabbika yawma-idhinil-mustaqarr That day the [final] goal will be toward your Lord.
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يُنَبَّؤُا۟ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بِمَا قَدَّمَ وَأَخَّرَ yunabba-ul-insānu yawma-idhin bimā qaddama wa-akhhar That day man will be informed about what [works] he had sent ahead [to the scene of judgement] and [the legacy that he had] left behind.
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بَلِ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ عَلَىٰ نَفْسِهِۦ بَصِيرَةٌ balil-insānu `alā nafsihi baṣīrah Indeed, man is a witness to himself,
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وَلَوْ أَلْقَىٰ مَعَاذِيرَهُۥ walaw alqā ma`ādhīrah though he should offer excuses [to justify his failings].
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لَا تُحَرِّكْ بِهِۦ لِسَانَكَ لِتَعْجَلَ بِهِۦٓ lā tuḥarrik bihi lisānaka lita`jala bih Do not move your tongue with it to hasten it.
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إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا جَمْعَهُۥ وَقُرْءَانَهُۥ inna `alaynā jam`ahu waqur-ānah Indeed it is up to Us to put it together and to recite it.
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فَإِذَا قَرَأْنَـٰهُ فَٱتَّبِعْ قُرْءَانَهُۥ fa-idhā qara-nāhu fattabi` qur-ānah And when We have recited it, follow its recitation.
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ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا بَيَانَهُۥ thumma inna `alaynā bayānah Then, its exposition [also] lies with Us.
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كَلَّا بَلْ تُحِبُّونَ ٱلْعَاجِلَةَ kallā bal tuḥibbūnal `ājilah No! Indeed, you love this transitory life
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وَتَذَرُونَ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةَ watadharūnal-ākhirah and forsake the Hereafter.
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وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاضِرَةٌ wujūhun yawma-idhin nāḍirah Some faces will be fresh on that day,
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إِلَىٰ رَبِّهَا نَاظِرَةٌ ilā rabbihā nāẓirah looking to their Lord,
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وَوُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بَاسِرَةٌ wawujūhun yawma-idhin bāsirah and some faces will be scowling on that day,
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تَظُنُّ أَن يُفْعَلَ بِهَا فَاقِرَةٌ taẓunnu an yuf`ala bihā fāqirah knowing that they will be dealt out a punishment breaking the spine.
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كَلَّآ إِذَا بَلَغَتِ ٱلتَّرَاقِىَ kallā idhā balaghatit tarāqiy No indeed! When it reaches up to the collar bones
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وَقِيلَ مَنْ ۜ رَاقٍ waqīla man ۜ rāq and it is said, ‘Who will take him up?’
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وَظَنَّ أَنَّهُ ٱلْفِرَاقُ waẓanna annahul firāq and he knows that it is the [time of] parting,
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وَٱلْتَفَّتِ ٱلسَّاقُ بِٱلسَّاقِ wal taffatis sāqu bis sāq and each shank clasps the other shank,
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إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ ٱلْمَسَاقُ ilā rabbika yawma-idhinil-masāq that day he shall be driven toward your Lord.
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فَلَا صَدَّقَ وَلَا صَلَّىٰ falā ṣaddaqa walā ṣallā He neither confirmed [the messages of Allah], nor did he pray,
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وَلَـٰكِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ walākin kadhhaba watawallā but denied [them] and turned away,
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ثُمَّ ذَهَبَ إِلَىٰٓ أَهْلِهِۦ يَتَمَطَّىٰٓ thumma dhahaba ilā ahlihi yatamaṭṭā and went back swaggering to his family.
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أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰ awlā laka fa-awlā So, woe to you! Woe to you!
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ثُمَّ أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰٓ thumma awlā laka fa-awlā Again, woe to you! Woe to you!
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أَيَحْسَبُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ أَن يُتْرَكَ سُدًى ayaḥsabul-insānu an yutraka sudā Does man suppose that he has been abandoned to futility?
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أَلَمْ يَكُ نُطْفَةً مِّن مَّنِىٍّ يُمْنَىٰ alam yaku nuṭfatan min maniyyin yumnā Was he not a drop of emitted semen,
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ثُمَّ كَانَ عَلَقَةً فَخَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ thumma kāna `alaqatan fakhalaqa fasawwā and then a clinging mass? Whereat He created and proportioned [him],
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فَجَعَلَ مِنْهُ ٱلزَّوْجَيْنِ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلْأُنثَىٰٓ faja`ala minhuz zawjaynidh dhakara wal-unthā and made of him the two sexes, male and female.
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أَلَيْسَ ذَٰلِكَ بِقَـٰدِرٍ عَلَىٰٓ أَن يُحْـِۧىَ ٱلْمَوْتَىٰ alaysa dhālika biqādirin `alā an yuḥ-yiyal mawtā Is not [someone like] that able to revive the dead?
