Al-Qiyamah

بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

1. 1

   لَآ أُقۡسِمُ بِيَوۡمِ ٱلۡقِيَٰمَةِ

   I swear by the Day of Resurrection

2. 2

   وَلَآ أُقۡسِمُ بِٱلنَّفۡسِ ٱللَّوَّامَةِ

   And I swear by the reproaching soul [to the certainty of resurrection]

3. 3

   أَيَحۡسَبُ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ أَلَّن نَّجۡمَعَ عِظَامَهُۥ

   Does man think that We will not assemble his bones

4. 4

   بَلَىٰ قَٰدِرِينَ عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّسَوِّيَ بَنَانَهُۥ

   Yes. [We are] Able [even] to proportion his fingertips

5. 5

   بَلۡ يُرِيدُ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ لِيَفۡجُرَ أَمَامَهُۥ

   But man desires to continue in sin

6. 6

   يَسۡـَٔلُ أَيَّانَ يَوۡمُ ٱلۡقِيَٰمَةِ

   He asks, "When is the Day of Resurrection

7. 7

   فَإِذَا بَرِقَ ٱلۡبَصَرُ

   So when vision is dazzled

8. 8

   وَخَسَفَ ٱلۡقَمَرُ

   And the moon darkens

9. 9

   وَجُمِعَ ٱلشَّمۡسُ وَٱلۡقَمَرُ

   And the sun and the moon are joined

10. 10

    يَقُولُ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ يَوۡمَئِذٍ أَيۡنَ ٱلۡمَفَرُّ

    Man will say on that Day, "Where is the [place of] escape

11. 11

    كَلَّا لَا وَزَرَ

    No! There is no refuge

12. 12

    إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوۡمَئِذٍ ٱلۡمُسۡتَقَرُّ

    To your Lord, that Day, is the [place of] permanence

13. 13

    يُنَبَّؤُاْ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ يَوۡمَئِذِۭ بِمَا قَدَّمَ وَأَخَّرَ

    Man will be informed that Day of what he sent ahead and kept back

14. 14

    بَلِ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ عَلَىٰ نَفۡسِهِۦ بَصِيرَةٞ

    Rather, man, against himself, will be a witness

15. 15

    وَلَوۡ أَلۡقَىٰ مَعَاذِيرَهُۥ

    Even if he presents his excuses

16. 16

    لَا تُحَرِّكۡ بِهِۦ لِسَانَكَ لِتَعۡجَلَ بِهِۦٓ

    Move not your tongue with it, [O Muhammad], to hasten with recitation of the Qur'an

17. 17

    إِنَّ عَلَيۡنَا جَمۡعَهُۥ وَقُرۡءَانَهُۥ

    Indeed, upon Us is its collection [in your heart] and [to make possible] its recitation

18. 18

    فَإِذَا قَرَأۡنَٰهُ فَٱتَّبِعۡ قُرۡءَانَهُۥ

    So when We have recited it [through Gabriel], then follow its recitation

19. 19

    ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيۡنَا بَيَانَهُۥ

    Then upon Us is its clarification [to you]

20. 20

    كَلَّا بَلۡ تُحِبُّونَ ٱلۡعَاجِلَةَ

    No! But you love the immediate

21. 21

    وَتَذَرُونَ ٱلۡأٓخِرَةَ

    And leave the Hereafter

22. 22

    وُجُوهٞ يَوۡمَئِذٖ نَّاضِرَةٌ

    [Some] faces, that Day, will be radiant

23. 23

    إِلَىٰ رَبِّهَا نَاظِرَةٞ

    Looking at their Lord

24. 24

    وَوُجُوهٞ يَوۡمَئِذِۭ بَاسِرَةٞ

    And [some] faces, that Day, will be contorted

25. 25

    تَظُنُّ أَن يُفۡعَلَ بِهَا فَاقِرَةٞ

    Expecting that there will be done to them [something] backbreaking

26. 26

    كَلَّآ إِذَا بَلَغَتِ ٱلتَّرَاقِيَ

    No! When the soul has reached the collar bones

27. 27

    وَقِيلَ مَنۡۜ رَاقٖ

    And it is said, "Who will cure [him]

28. 28

    وَظَنَّ أَنَّهُ ٱلۡفِرَاقُ

    And the dying one is certain that it is the [time of] separation

29. 29

    وَٱلۡتَفَّتِ ٱلسَّاقُ بِٱلسَّاقِ

    And the leg is wound about the leg

30. 30

    إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوۡمَئِذٍ ٱلۡمَسَاقُ

    To your Lord, that Day, will be the procession

31. 31

    فَلَا صَدَّقَ وَلَا صَلَّىٰ

    And the disbeliever had not believed, nor had he prayed

32. 32

    وَلَٰكِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ

    But [instead], he denied and turned away

33. 33

    ثُمَّ ذَهَبَ إِلَىٰٓ أَهۡلِهِۦ يَتَمَطَّىٰٓ

    And then he went to his people, swaggering [in pride]

34. 34

    أَوۡلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوۡلَىٰ

    Woe to you, and woe

35. 35

    ثُمَّ أَوۡلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوۡلَىٰٓ

    Then woe to you, and woe

36. 36

    أَيَحۡسَبُ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ أَن يُتۡرَكَ سُدًى

    Does man think that he will be left neglected

37. 37

    أَلَمۡ يَكُ نُطۡفَةٗ مِّن مَّنِيّٖ يُمۡنَىٰ

    Had he not been a sperm from semen emitted

38. 38

    ثُمَّ كَانَ عَلَقَةٗ فَخَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ

    Then he was a clinging clot, and [Allah] created [his form] and proportioned [him]

39. 39

    فَجَعَلَ مِنۡهُ ٱلزَّوۡجَيۡنِ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلۡأُنثَىٰٓ

    And made of him two mates, the male and the female

40. 40

    أَلَيۡسَ ذَٰلِكَ بِقَٰدِرٍ عَلَىٰٓ أَن يُحۡـِۧيَ ٱلۡمَوۡتَىٰ

    Is not that [Creator] Able to give life to the dead

Translation by Umm Muhammad (Saheeh International). Text from quran-json (Risan Bagja Pradana); Uthmani text from The Noble Qur'an Encyclopedia, translations from Tanzil.net, CC BY-SA 4.0, copied verbatim. Sources and licences.