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القِيَامة

Al-Qiyāmah · "The Resurrection"

Meccan 40 Ayat Juz' 29
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بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
Juz' 29

‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏‏ ‏

I swear by the Day of Resurrection (1)

‏‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏‏‏ ‏

And I swear by the reproaching soul [to the certainty of resurrection]. (2)

‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏‏ ‏

Does man think that We will not assemble his bones? (3)

‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏ ‏‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏‏ ‏

Yes. [We are] Able [even] to proportion his fingertips. (4)

‏‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏‏ ‏

But man desires to continue in sin. (5)

‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏‏ ‏

He asks, "When is the Day of Resurrection?" (6)

‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏

So when vision is dazzled (7)

‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏

And the moon darkens (8)

‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏‏ ‏

And the sun and the moon are joined, (9)

‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏

Man will say on that Day, "Where is the [place of] escape?" (10)

‏ ‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏

No! There is no refuge. (11)

‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏‏‏ ‏

To your Lord, that Day, is the [place of] permanence. (12)

‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏

Man will be informed that Day of what he sent ahead and kept back. (13)

‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏

Rather, man, against himself, will be a witness, (14)

‏‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏ ‏

Even if he presents his excuses. (15)

‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏

Move not your tongue with it, [O Muhammad], to hasten with recitation of the Qur'an. (16)

‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏ ‏

Indeed, upon Us is its collection [in your heart] and [to make possible] its recitation. (17)

‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏‏‏ ‏

So when We have recited it [through Gabriel], then follow its recitation. (18)

‏‏ ‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏‏ ‏

Then upon Us is its clarification [to you]. (19)

‏ ‏‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏‏‏ ‏

No! But you love the immediate (20)

‏‏‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏

And leave the Hereafter. (21)

‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏

[Some] faces, that Day, will be radiant, (22)

‏‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏

Looking at their Lord. (23)

‏‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏

And [some] faces, that Day, will be contorted, (24)

‏‏‏ ‏‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏

Expecting that there will be done to them [something] backbreaking. (25)

‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏‏ ‏

No! When the soul has reached the collar bones (26)

‏‏‏‏ ‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏

And it is said, "Who will cure [him]?" (27)

‏‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏‏ ‏

And the dying one is certain that it is the [time of] separation (28)

‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏‏ ‏

And the leg is wound about the leg, (29)

‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏‏ ‏

To your Lord, that Day, will be the procession. (30)

‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏ ‏‏ ‏

And the disbeliever had not believed, nor had he prayed. (31)

‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏

But [instead], he denied and turned away. (32)

‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏

And then he went to his people, swaggering [in pride]. (33)

‏‏‏ ‏‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏

Woe to you, and woe! (34)

‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏

Then woe to you, and woe! (35)

‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏

Does man think that he will be left neglected? (36)

‏‏‏ ‏‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏‏ ‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏

Had he not been a sperm from semen emitted? (37)

‏‏ ‏‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏

Then he was a clinging clot, and [Allah] created [his form] and proportioned [him] (38)

‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏

And made of him two mates, the male and the female. (39)

‏‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏ ‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏

Is not that [Creator] Able to give life to the dead? (40)