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Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish
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.
81:1
إِذَا ٱلشَّمْسُ كُوِّرَتْ
81:1
When the sun is woundup; - Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English)
81:2
وَإِذَا ٱلنُّجُومُ ٱنكَدَرَتْ
81:2
when the stars are thrown down, - Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English)
81:3
وَإِذَا ٱلْجِبَالُ سُيِّرَتْ
81:3
and the mountains have been taken, - Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English)
81:4
وَإِذَا ٱلْعِشَارُ عُطِّلَتْ
81:4
when the pregnant camels are neglected, - Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English)
81:5
وَإِذَا ٱلْوُحُوشُ حُشِرَتْ
81:5
when the savage beasts are gathered - Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English)
81:6
وَإِذَا ٱلْبِحَارُ سُجِّرَتْ
81:6
when the seas are set boiling, - Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English)
81:7
وَإِذَا ٱلنُّفُوسُ زُوِّجَتْ
81:7
when the souls are coupled (to their body), - Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English)
81:8
وَإِذَا ٱلْمَوْءُۥدَةُ سُئِلَتْ
81:8
when the buried female infant is asked - Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English)
81:9
بِأَىِّ ذَنۢبٍ قُتِلَتْ
81:9
for what crime she was slain, - Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English)
81:10
وَإِذَا ٱلصُّحُفُ نُشِرَتْ
81:10
when the scrolls are unrolled, - Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English)
81:11
وَإِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ كُشِطَتْ
81:11
when heaven is stripped, - Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English)
81:12
وَإِذَا ٱلْجَحِيمُ سُعِّرَتْ
81:12
when Hell is set ablaze, - Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English)
81:13
وَإِذَا ٱلْجَنَّةُ أُزْلِفَتْ
81:13
when Paradise is brought near, - Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English)
81:14
عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌ مَّآ أَحْضَرَتْ
81:14
then, each soul shall know what it has produced. - Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English)
81:15
فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِٱلْخُنَّسِ
81:15
Rather, I swear by the returning - Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English)
81:16
ٱلْجَوَارِ ٱلْكُنَّسِ
81:16
orbiting, disappearing; - Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English)
81:17
وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا عَسْعَسَ
81:17
by the night when it approaches - Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English)
81:18
وَٱلصُّبْحِ إِذَا تَنَفَّسَ
81:18
and the morning when it extends, - Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English)
81:19
إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوْلُ رَسُولٍ كَرِيمٍ
81:19
it is indeed the word of an Honorable Messenger, - Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English)
81:20
ذِى قُوَّةٍ عِندَ ذِى ٱلْعَرْشِ مَكِينٍ
81:20
of power, given a rank by the Owner of the Throne - Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English)
81:21
مُّطَاعٍ ثَمَّ أَمِينٍ
81:21
obeyed, and honest. - Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English)
81:22
وَمَا صَاحِبُكُم بِمَجْنُونٍ
81:22
Your Companion is not mad, - Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English)
81:23
وَلَقَدْ رَءَاهُ بِٱلْأُفُقِ ٱلْمُبِينِ
81:23
in truth he saw him (Gabriel) on the clear horizon, - Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English)
81:24
وَمَا هُوَ عَلَى ٱلْغَيْبِ بِضَنِينٍ
81:24
he is not grudging of the Unseen. - Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English)
81:25
وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوْلِ شَيْطَـٰنٍ رَّجِيمٍ
81:25
Nor is this the word of a stoned satan. - Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English)
81:26
فَأَيْنَ تَذْهَبُونَ
81:26
Where then are you going? - Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English)
81:27
إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعَـٰلَمِينَ
81:27
This is nothing but a Reminder to the worlds, - Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English)
81:28
لِمَن شَآءَ مِنكُمْ أَن يَسْتَقِيمَ
81:28
for whosoever of you would go straight, - Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English)
81:29
وَمَا تَشَآءُونَ إِلَّآ أَن يَشَآءَ ٱللَّهُ رَبُّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ
81:29
but you shall not, unless Allah wills, the Lord of all the Worlds. - Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish (English)