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Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish

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81 At-Takwīr ٱلتَّكْوِير

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بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.

81:1 إِذَا ٱلشَّمْسُ كُوِّرَتْ
81:1
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
When the sun is woundup;

81:2 وَإِذَا ٱلنُّجُومُ ٱنكَدَرَتْ
81:2
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
when the stars are thrown down,

81:3 وَإِذَا ٱلْجِبَالُ سُيِّرَتْ
81:3
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
and the mountains have been taken,

81:4 وَإِذَا ٱلْعِشَارُ عُطِّلَتْ
81:4
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
when the pregnant camels are neglected,

81:5 وَإِذَا ٱلْوُحُوشُ حُشِرَتْ
81:5
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
when the savage beasts are gathered

81:6 وَإِذَا ٱلْبِحَارُ سُجِّرَتْ
81:6
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
when the seas are set boiling,

81:7 وَإِذَا ٱلنُّفُوسُ زُوِّجَتْ
81:7
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
when the souls are coupled (to their body),

81:8 وَإِذَا ٱلْمَوْءُۥدَةُ سُئِلَتْ
81:8
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
when the buried female infant is asked

81:9 بِأَىِّ ذَنۢبٍ قُتِلَتْ
81:9
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
for what crime she was slain,

81:10 وَإِذَا ٱلصُّحُفُ نُشِرَتْ
81:10
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
when the scrolls are unrolled,

81:11 وَإِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ كُشِطَتْ
81:11
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
when heaven is stripped,

81:12 وَإِذَا ٱلْجَحِيمُ سُعِّرَتْ
81:12
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
when Hell is set ablaze,

81:13 وَإِذَا ٱلْجَنَّةُ أُزْلِفَتْ
81:13
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
when Paradise is brought near,

81:14 عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌ مَّآ أَحْضَرَتْ
81:14
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
then, each soul shall know what it has produced.

81:15 فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِٱلْخُنَّسِ
81:15
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
Rather, I swear by the returning

81:16 ٱلْجَوَارِ ٱلْكُنَّسِ
81:16
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
orbiting, disappearing;

81:17 وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا عَسْعَسَ
81:17
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
by the night when it approaches

81:18 وَٱلصُّبْحِ إِذَا تَنَفَّسَ
81:18
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
and the morning when it extends,

81:19 إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوْلُ رَسُولٍ كَرِيمٍ
81:19
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
it is indeed the word of an Honorable Messenger,

81:20 ذِى قُوَّةٍ عِندَ ذِى ٱلْعَرْشِ مَكِينٍ
81:20
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
of power, given a rank by the Owner of the Throne

81:21 مُّطَاعٍ ثَمَّ أَمِينٍ
81:21
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
obeyed, and honest.

81:22 وَمَا صَاحِبُكُم بِمَجْنُونٍ
81:22
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
Your Companion is not mad,

81:23 وَلَقَدْ رَءَاهُ بِٱلْأُفُقِ ٱلْمُبِينِ
81:23
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
in truth he saw him (Gabriel) on the clear horizon,

81:24 وَمَا هُوَ عَلَى ٱلْغَيْبِ بِضَنِينٍ
81:24
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
he is not grudging of the Unseen.

81:25 وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوْلِ شَيْطَـٰنٍ رَّجِيمٍ
81:25
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
Nor is this the word of a stoned satan.

81:26 فَأَيْنَ تَذْهَبُونَ
81:26
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
Where then are you going?

81:27 إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعَـٰلَمِينَ
81:27
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
This is nothing but a Reminder to the worlds,

81:28 لِمَن شَآءَ مِنكُمْ أَن يَسْتَقِيمَ
81:28
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
for whosoever of you would go straight,

81:29 وَمَا تَشَآءُونَ إِلَّآ أَن يَشَآءَ ٱللَّهُ رَبُّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ
81:29
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English) :
but you shall not, unless Allah wills, the Lord of all the Worlds.