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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.
79:1
وَٱلنَّـٰزِعَـٰتِ غَرْقًا
79:1
By those who drag forth to destruction, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:2
وَٱلنَّـٰشِطَـٰتِ نَشْطًا
79:2
By the meteors rushing, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:3
وَٱلسَّـٰبِحَـٰتِ سَبْحًا
79:3
By the lone stars floating, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:4
فَٱلسَّـٰبِقَـٰتِ سَبْقًا
79:4
By the angels hastening, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:5
فَٱلْمُدَبِّرَٰتِ أَمْرًا
79:5
And those who govern the event, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:6
يَوْمَ تَرْجُفُ ٱلرَّاجِفَةُ
79:6
On the day when the first trump resoundeth. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:7
تَتْبَعُهَا ٱلرَّادِفَةُ
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And the second followeth it, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:8
قُلُوبٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ وَاجِفَةٌ
79:8
On that day hearts beat painfully - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:9
أَبْصَـٰرُهَا خَـٰشِعَةٌ
79:9
While eyes are downcast - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:10
يَقُولُونَ أَءِنَّا لَمَرْدُودُونَ فِى ٱلْحَافِرَةِ
79:10
(Now) they are saying: Shall we really be restored to our first state - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:11
أَءِذَا كُنَّا عِظَـٰمًا نَّخِرَةً
79:11
Even after we are crumbled bones? - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:12
قَالُوا۟ تِلْكَ إِذًا كَرَّةٌ خَاسِرَةٌ
79:12
They say: Then that would be a vain proceeding. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:13
فَإِنَّمَا هِىَ زَجْرَةٌ وَٰحِدَةٌ
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Surely it will need but one shout, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:14
فَإِذَا هُم بِٱلسَّاهِرَةِ
79:14
And lo! they will be awakened. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:15
هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ مُوسَىٰٓ
79:15
Hath there come unto thee the history of Moses? - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:16
إِذْ نَادَىٰهُ رَبُّهُۥ بِٱلْوَادِ ٱلْمُقَدَّسِ طُوًى
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How his Lord called him in the holy vale of Tuwa, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:17
ٱذْهَبْ إِلَىٰ فِرْعَوْنَ إِنَّهُۥ طَغَىٰ
79:17
(Saying:) Go thou unto Pharaoh - Lo! he hath rebelled - - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:18
فَقُلْ هَل لَّكَ إِلَىٰٓ أَن تَزَكَّىٰ
79:18
And say (unto him): Hast thou (will) to grow (in grace)? - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:19
وَأَهْدِيَكَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَتَخْشَىٰ
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Then I will guide thee to thy Lord and thou shalt fear (Him). - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:20
فَأَرَىٰهُ ٱلْـَٔايَةَ ٱلْكُبْرَىٰ
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And he showed him the tremendous token. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:21
فَكَذَّبَ وَعَصَىٰ
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But he denied and disobeyed, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:22
ثُمَّ أَدْبَرَ يَسْعَىٰ
79:22
Then turned he away in haste, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:23
فَحَشَرَ فَنَادَىٰ
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Then gathered he and summoned - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:24
فَقَالَ أَنَا۠ رَبُّكُمُ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰ
79:24
And proclaimed: "I (Pharaoh) am your Lord the Highest." - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:25
فَأَخَذَهُ ٱللَّهُ نَكَالَ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ وَٱلْأُولَىٰٓ
79:25
So Allah seized him (and made him) an example for the after (life) and for the former. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:26
إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَعِبْرَةً لِّمَن يَخْشَىٰٓ
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Lo! herein is indeed a lesson for him who feareth. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:27
ءَأَنتُمْ أَشَدُّ خَلْقًا أَمِ ٱلسَّمَآءُ ۚ بَنَىٰهَا
79:27
Are ye the harder to create, or is the heaven that He built? - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:28
رَفَعَ سَمْكَهَا فَسَوَّىٰهَا
79:28
He raised the height thereof and ordered it; - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:29
وَأَغْطَشَ لَيْلَهَا وَأَخْرَجَ ضُحَىٰهَا
79:29
And He made dark the night thereof, and He brought forth the morn thereof. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:30
وَٱلْأَرْضَ بَعْدَ ذَٰلِكَ دَحَىٰهَآ
79:30
And after that He spread the earth, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:31
أَخْرَجَ مِنْهَا مَآءَهَا وَمَرْعَىٰهَا
79:31
And produced therefrom the water thereof and the pasture thereof, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:32
وَٱلْجِبَالَ أَرْسَىٰهَا
79:32
And He made fast the hills, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:33
مَتَـٰعًا لَّكُمْ وَلِأَنْعَـٰمِكُمْ
79:33
A provision for you and for your cattle. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:34
فَإِذَا جَآءَتِ ٱلطَّآمَّةُ ٱلْكُبْرَىٰ
79:34
But when the great disaster cometh, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:35
يَوْمَ يَتَذَكَّرُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ مَا سَعَىٰ
79:35
The day when man will call to mind his (whole) endeavour, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:36
وَبُرِّزَتِ ٱلْجَحِيمُ لِمَن يَرَىٰ
79:36
And hell will stand forth visible to him who seeth, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:37
فَأَمَّا مَن طَغَىٰ
79:37
Then, as for him who rebelled - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:38
وَءَاثَرَ ٱلْحَيَوٰةَ ٱلدُّنْيَا
79:38
And chose the life of the world, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:39
فَإِنَّ ٱلْجَحِيمَ هِىَ ٱلْمَأْوَىٰ
79:39
Lo! hell will be his home. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:40
وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَافَ مَقَامَ رَبِّهِۦ وَنَهَى ٱلنَّفْسَ عَنِ ٱلْهَوَىٰ
79:40
But as for him who feared to stand before his Lord and restrained his soul from lust, - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:41
فَإِنَّ ٱلْجَنَّةَ هِىَ ٱلْمَأْوَىٰ
79:41
Lo! the Garden will be his home. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:42
يَسْـَٔلُونَكَ عَنِ ٱلسَّاعَةِ أَيَّانَ مُرْسَىٰهَا
79:42
They ask thee of the Hour: when will it come to port? - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:43
فِيمَ أَنتَ مِن ذِكْرَىٰهَآ
79:43
Why (ask they)? What hast thou to tell thereof? - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:44
إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ مُنتَهَىٰهَآ
79:44
Unto thy Lord belongeth (knowledge of) the term thereof. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:45
إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مُنذِرُ مَن يَخْشَىٰهَا
79:45
Thou art but a warner unto him who feareth it. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
79:46
كَأَنَّهُمْ يَوْمَ يَرَوْنَهَا لَمْ يَلْبَثُوٓا۟ إِلَّا عَشِيَّةً أَوْ ضُحَىٰهَا
79:46
On the day when they behold it, it will be as if they had but tarried for an evening or the morn thereof. - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)