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Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
Abul Ala Maududi
Ahmed Ali
Ahmed Raza Khan
A. J. Arberry
Ali Quli Qarai
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish
Mohammad Habib Shakir
Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall
Muhammad Sarwar
Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali and Muhammad Muhsin Khan
Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri
Saheeh International
Talal Itani
Transliteration
Wahiduddin Khan
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.
69:1
ٱلْحَآقَّةُ
69:1
The Reality! - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:2
مَا ٱلْحَآقَّةُ
69:2
What is the Reality? - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:3
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْحَآقَّةُ
69:3
Ah, what will convey unto thee what the reality is! - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:4
كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ وَعَادٌۢ بِٱلْقَارِعَةِ
69:4
(The tribes of) Thamud and A'ad disbelieved in the judgment to come. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:5
فَأَمَّا ثَمُودُ فَأُهْلِكُوا۟ بِٱلطَّاغِيَةِ
69:5
As for Thamud, they were destroyed by the lightning. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:6
وَأَمَّا عَادٌ فَأُهْلِكُوا۟ بِرِيحٍ صَرْصَرٍ عَاتِيَةٍ
69:6
And as for A'ad, they were destroyed by a fierce roaring wind, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:7
سَخَّرَهَا عَلَيْهِمْ سَبْعَ لَيَالٍ وَثَمَـٰنِيَةَ أَيَّامٍ حُسُومًا فَتَرَى ٱلْقَوْمَ فِيهَا صَرْعَىٰ كَأَنَّهُمْ أَعْجَازُ نَخْلٍ خَاوِيَةٍ
69:7
Which He imposed on them for seven long nights and eight long days so that thou mightest have seen men lying overthrown, as they were hollow trunks of palm-trees. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:8
فَهَلْ تَرَىٰ لَهُم مِّنۢ بَاقِيَةٍ
69:8
Canst thou (O Muhammad) see any remnant of them? - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:9
وَجَآءَ فِرْعَوْنُ وَمَن قَبْلَهُۥ وَٱلْمُؤْتَفِكَـٰتُ بِٱلْخَاطِئَةِ
69:9
And Pharaoh and those before him, and the communities that were destroyed, brought error, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:10
فَعَصَوْا۟ رَسُولَ رَبِّهِمْ فَأَخَذَهُمْ أَخْذَةً رَّابِيَةً
69:10
And they disobeyed the messenger of their Lord, therefor did He grip them with a tightening grip. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:11
إِنَّا لَمَّا طَغَا ٱلْمَآءُ حَمَلْنَـٰكُمْ فِى ٱلْجَارِيَةِ
69:11
Lo! when the waters rose, We carried you upon the ship - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:12
لِنَجْعَلَهَا لَكُمْ تَذْكِرَةً وَتَعِيَهَآ أُذُنٌ وَٰعِيَةٌ
69:12
That We might make it a memorial for you, and that remembering ears (that heard the story) might remember. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:13
فَإِذَا نُفِخَ فِى ٱلصُّورِ نَفْخَةٌ وَٰحِدَةٌ
69:13
And when the trumpet shall sound one blast - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:14
وَحُمِلَتِ ٱلْأَرْضُ وَٱلْجِبَالُ فَدُكَّتَا دَكَّةً وَٰحِدَةً
69:14
And the earth with the mountains shall be lifted up and crushed with one crash, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:15
فَيَوْمَئِذٍ وَقَعَتِ ٱلْوَاقِعَةُ
69:15
Then, on that day will the Event befall. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:16
وَٱنشَقَّتِ ٱلسَّمَآءُ فَهِىَ يَوْمَئِذٍ وَاهِيَةٌ
69:16
And the heaven will split asunder, for that day it will be frail. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:17
وَٱلْمَلَكُ عَلَىٰٓ أَرْجَآئِهَا ۚ وَيَحْمِلُ عَرْشَ رَبِّكَ فَوْقَهُمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ ثَمَـٰنِيَةٌ
69:17
And the angels will be on the sides thereof, and eight will uphold the Throne of thy Lord that day, above them. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:18
يَوْمَئِذٍ تُعْرَضُونَ لَا تَخْفَىٰ مِنكُمْ خَافِيَةٌ
69:18
On that day ye will be exposed; not a secret of you will be hidden. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:19
فَأَمَّا مَنْ أُوتِىَ كِتَـٰبَهُۥ بِيَمِينِهِۦ فَيَقُولُ هَآؤُمُ ٱقْرَءُوا۟ كِتَـٰبِيَهْ
69:19
Then, as for him who is given his record in his right hand, he will say: Take, read my book! - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:20
إِنِّى ظَنَنتُ أَنِّى مُلَـٰقٍ حِسَابِيَهْ
69:20
Surely I knew that I should have to meet my reckoning. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:21
فَهُوَ فِى عِيشَةٍ رَّاضِيَةٍ
69:21
Then he will be in blissful state - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:22
فِى جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍ
69:22
In a high garden - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:23
قُطُوفُهَا دَانِيَةٌ
69:23
Whereof the clusters are in easy reach. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:24
كُلُوا۟ وَٱشْرَبُوا۟ هَنِيٓـًٔۢا بِمَآ أَسْلَفْتُمْ فِى ٱلْأَيَّامِ ٱلْخَالِيَةِ
69:24
(And it will be said unto those therein): Eat and drink at ease for that which ye sent on before you in past days. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:25
وَأَمَّا مَنْ أُوتِىَ كِتَـٰبَهُۥ بِشِمَالِهِۦ فَيَقُولُ يَـٰلَيْتَنِى لَمْ أُوتَ كِتَـٰبِيَهْ
69:25
But as for him who is given his record in his left hand, he will say: Oh, would that I had not been given my book - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:26
وَلَمْ أَدْرِ مَا حِسَابِيَهْ
69:26
And knew not what my reckoning! - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:27
يَـٰلَيْتَهَا كَانَتِ ٱلْقَاضِيَةَ
69:27
Oh, would that it had been death! - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:28
مَآ أَغْنَىٰ عَنِّى مَالِيَهْ ۜ
69:28
My wealth hath not availed me, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:29
هَلَكَ عَنِّى سُلْطَـٰنِيَهْ
69:29
My power hath gone from me. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:30
خُذُوهُ فَغُلُّوهُ
69:30
(It will be said): Take him and fetter him - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:31
ثُمَّ ٱلْجَحِيمَ صَلُّوهُ
69:31
And then expose him to hell-fire - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:32
ثُمَّ فِى سِلْسِلَةٍ ذَرْعُهَا سَبْعُونَ ذِرَاعًا فَٱسْلُكُوهُ
69:32
And then insert him in a chain whereof the length is seventy cubits. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:33
إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ لَا يُؤْمِنُ بِٱللَّهِ ٱلْعَظِيمِ
69:33
Lo! He used not to believe in Allah the Tremendous, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:34
وَلَا يَحُضُّ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ ٱلْمِسْكِينِ
69:34
And urged not on the feeding of the wretched. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:35
فَلَيْسَ لَهُ ٱلْيَوْمَ هَـٰهُنَا حَمِيمٌ
69:35
Therefor hath he no lover here this day, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:36
وَلَا طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِنْ غِسْلِينٍ
69:36
Nor any food save filth - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:37
لَّا يَأْكُلُهُۥٓ إِلَّا ٱلْخَـٰطِـُٔونَ
69:37
Which none but sinners eat. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:38
فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِمَا تُبْصِرُونَ
69:38
But nay! I swear by all that ye see - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:39
وَمَا لَا تُبْصِرُونَ
69:39
And all that ye see not - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:40
إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوْلُ رَسُولٍ كَرِيمٍ
69:40
That it is indeed the speech of an illustrious messenger. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:41
وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوْلِ شَاعِرٍ ۚ قَلِيلًا مَّا تُؤْمِنُونَ
69:41
It is not poet's speech - little is it that ye believe! - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:42
وَلَا بِقَوْلِ كَاهِنٍ ۚ قَلِيلًا مَّا تَذَكَّرُونَ
69:42
Nor diviner's speech - little is it that ye remember! - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:43
تَنزِيلٌ مِّن رَّبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ
69:43
It is a revelation from the Lord of the Worlds. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:44
وَلَوْ تَقَوَّلَ عَلَيْنَا بَعْضَ ٱلْأَقَاوِيلِ
69:44
And if he had invented false sayings concerning Us, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:45
لَأَخَذْنَا مِنْهُ بِٱلْيَمِينِ
69:45
We assuredly had taken him by the right hand - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:46
ثُمَّ لَقَطَعْنَا مِنْهُ ٱلْوَتِينَ
69:46
And then severed his life-artery, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:47
فَمَا مِنكُم مِّنْ أَحَدٍ عَنْهُ حَـٰجِزِينَ
69:47
And not one of you could have held Us off from him. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:48
وَإِنَّهُۥ لَتَذْكِرَةٌ لِّلْمُتَّقِينَ
69:48
And lo! it is a warrant unto those who ward off (evil). - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:49
وَإِنَّا لَنَعْلَمُ أَنَّ مِنكُم مُّكَذِّبِينَ
69:49
And lo! We know that some among you will deny (it). - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:50
وَإِنَّهُۥ لَحَسْرَةٌ عَلَى ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ
69:50
And lo! it is indeed an anguish for the disbelievers. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:51
وَإِنَّهُۥ لَحَقُّ ٱلْيَقِينِ
69:51
And lo! it is absolute truth. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
69:52
فَسَبِّحْ بِٱسْمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلْعَظِيمِ
69:52
So glorify the name of thy Tremendous Lord. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)