بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.
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وَٱلنَّـٰزِعَـٰتِ غَرْقًا
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By those that pluck out vehemently - A. J. Arberry (English)
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وَٱلنَّـٰشِطَـٰتِ نَشْطًا
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and those that draw out violently, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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وَٱلسَّـٰبِحَـٰتِ سَبْحًا
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by those that swim serenely - A. J. Arberry (English)
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فَٱلسَّـٰبِقَـٰتِ سَبْقًا
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and those that outstrip suddenly - A. J. Arberry (English)
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فَٱلْمُدَبِّرَٰتِ أَمْرًا
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by those that direct an affair! - A. J. Arberry (English)
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يَوْمَ تَرْجُفُ ٱلرَّاجِفَةُ
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Upon the day when the first blast shivers - A. J. Arberry (English)
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تَتْبَعُهَا ٱلرَّادِفَةُ
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and the second blast follows it, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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قُلُوبٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ وَاجِفَةٌ
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hearts upon that day shall be athrob - A. J. Arberry (English)
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أَبْصَـٰرُهَا خَـٰشِعَةٌ
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and their eyes shall be humbled. - A. J. Arberry (English)
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يَقُولُونَ أَءِنَّا لَمَرْدُودُونَ فِى ٱلْحَافِرَةِ
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They shall say, 'What, are we being restored as we were before? - A. J. Arberry (English)
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أَءِذَا كُنَّا عِظَـٰمًا نَّخِرَةً
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What, when we are bones old and wasted?' - A. J. Arberry (English)
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قَالُوا۟ تِلْكَ إِذًا كَرَّةٌ خَاسِرَةٌ
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They shall say, 'That then were a losing return!' - A. J. Arberry (English)
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فَإِنَّمَا هِىَ زَجْرَةٌ وَٰحِدَةٌ
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But it shall be only a single scare, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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فَإِذَا هُم بِٱلسَّاهِرَةِ
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and behold, they are awakened. - A. J. Arberry (English)
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هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ مُوسَىٰٓ
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Hast thou received the story of Moses? - A. J. Arberry (English)
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إِذْ نَادَىٰهُ رَبُّهُۥ بِٱلْوَادِ ٱلْمُقَدَّسِ طُوًى
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When his Lord called to him in the holy valley, Towa: - A. J. Arberry (English)
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ٱذْهَبْ إِلَىٰ فِرْعَوْنَ إِنَّهُۥ طَغَىٰ
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'Go to Pharaoh; he has waxed insolent. - A. J. Arberry (English)
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فَقُلْ هَل لَّكَ إِلَىٰٓ أَن تَزَكَّىٰ
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And say, "Hast thou the will to purify thyself; - A. J. Arberry (English)
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وَأَهْدِيَكَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَتَخْشَىٰ
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and that I should guide thee to thy Lord, then thou shalt fear?"' - A. J. Arberry (English)
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فَأَرَىٰهُ ٱلْـَٔايَةَ ٱلْكُبْرَىٰ
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So he showed him the great sign, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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فَكَذَّبَ وَعَصَىٰ
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but he cried lies, and rebelled, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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ثُمَّ أَدْبَرَ يَسْعَىٰ
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then he turned away hastily, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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فَحَشَرَ فَنَادَىٰ
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then he mustered - A. J. Arberry (English)
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فَقَالَ أَنَا۠ رَبُّكُمُ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰ
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and proclaimed, and he said, 'I am your Lord, the Most High!' - A. J. Arberry (English)
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فَأَخَذَهُ ٱللَّهُ نَكَالَ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ وَٱلْأُولَىٰٓ
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So God seized him with the chastisement of the Last World and the First. - A. J. Arberry (English)
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إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَعِبْرَةً لِّمَن يَخْشَىٰٓ
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Surely in that is a lesson for him who fears! - A. J. Arberry (English)
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ءَأَنتُمْ أَشَدُّ خَلْقًا أَمِ ٱلسَّمَآءُ ۚ بَنَىٰهَا
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What, are you stronger in constitution or the heaven He built? - A. J. Arberry (English)
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رَفَعَ سَمْكَهَا فَسَوَّىٰهَا
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He lifted up its vault, and levelled it, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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وَأَغْطَشَ لَيْلَهَا وَأَخْرَجَ ضُحَىٰهَا
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and darkened its night, and brought forth its forenoon; - A. J. Arberry (English)
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وَٱلْأَرْضَ بَعْدَ ذَٰلِكَ دَحَىٰهَآ
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and the earth-after that He spread it out, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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أَخْرَجَ مِنْهَا مَآءَهَا وَمَرْعَىٰهَا
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therefrom brought forth its waters and its pastures, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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وَٱلْجِبَالَ أَرْسَىٰهَا
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and the mountains He set firm, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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مَتَـٰعًا لَّكُمْ وَلِأَنْعَـٰمِكُمْ
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an enjoyment for you and your flocks. - A. J. Arberry (English)
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فَإِذَا جَآءَتِ ٱلطَّآمَّةُ ٱلْكُبْرَىٰ
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Then, when the Great Catastrophe comes - A. J. Arberry (English)
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يَوْمَ يَتَذَكَّرُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ مَا سَعَىٰ
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upon the day when man shall remember what he has striven, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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وَبُرِّزَتِ ٱلْجَحِيمُ لِمَن يَرَىٰ
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and Hell is advanced for whoever sees, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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فَأَمَّا مَن طَغَىٰ
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then as for him who was insolent - A. J. Arberry (English)
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وَءَاثَرَ ٱلْحَيَوٰةَ ٱلدُّنْيَا
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and preferred the present life, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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فَإِنَّ ٱلْجَحِيمَ هِىَ ٱلْمَأْوَىٰ
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surely Hell shall be the refuge. - A. J. Arberry (English)
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وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَافَ مَقَامَ رَبِّهِۦ وَنَهَى ٱلنَّفْسَ عَنِ ٱلْهَوَىٰ
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But as for him who feared the Station of his Lord and forbade the soul its caprice, - A. J. Arberry (English)
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فَإِنَّ ٱلْجَنَّةَ هِىَ ٱلْمَأْوَىٰ
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surely Paradise shall be the refuge. - A. J. Arberry (English)
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يَسْـَٔلُونَكَ عَنِ ٱلسَّاعَةِ أَيَّانَ مُرْسَىٰهَا
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They will question thee concerning the Hour, when it shall berth. - A. J. Arberry (English)
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فِيمَ أَنتَ مِن ذِكْرَىٰهَآ
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What art thou about, to mention it? - A. J. Arberry (English)
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إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ مُنتَهَىٰهَآ
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Unto thy Lord is the final end of it. - A. J. Arberry (English)
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إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مُنذِرُ مَن يَخْشَىٰهَا
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Thou art only the warner of him who fears it. - A. J. Arberry (English)
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كَأَنَّهُمْ يَوْمَ يَرَوْنَهَا لَمْ يَلْبَثُوٓا۟ إِلَّا عَشِيَّةً أَوْ ضُحَىٰهَا
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It shall be as if; on the day they see it, they have but tarried for an evening, or its forenoon. - A. J. Arberry (English)