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                        Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall
                        
                        
                        
                    
                
                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
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Wahiduddin Khan
                    بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
                
                
                    In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.
                
            
                    75:1
                    لَآ أُقْسِمُ بِيَوْمِ ٱلْقِيَـٰمَةِ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:1
                    Nay, I swear by the Day of Resurrection;  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:2
                    وَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِٱلنَّفْسِ ٱللَّوَّامَةِ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:2
                    Nay, I swear by the accusing soul (that this Scripture is true).  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:3
                    أَيَحْسَبُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ أَلَّن نَّجْمَعَ عِظَامَهُۥ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:3
                    Thinketh man that We shall not assemble his bones?  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:4
                    بَلَىٰ قَـٰدِرِينَ عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّسَوِّىَ بَنَانَهُۥ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:4
                    Yea, verily. We are Able to restore his very fingers!  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:5
                    بَلْ يُرِيدُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ لِيَفْجُرَ أَمَامَهُۥ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:5
                    But man would fain deny what is before him.  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:6
                    يَسْـَٔلُ أَيَّانَ يَوْمُ ٱلْقِيَـٰمَةِ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:6
                    He asketh: When will be this Day of Resurrection?  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:7
                    فَإِذَا بَرِقَ ٱلْبَصَرُ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:7
                    But when sight is confounded  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:8
                    وَخَسَفَ ٱلْقَمَرُ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:8
                    And the moon is eclipsed  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:9
                    وَجُمِعَ ٱلشَّمْسُ وَٱلْقَمَرُ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:9
                    And sun and moon are united,  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:10
                    يَقُولُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ يَوْمَئِذٍ أَيْنَ ٱلْمَفَرُّ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:10
                    On that day man will cry: Whither to flee!  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:11
                    كَلَّا لَا وَزَرَ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:11
                    Alas! No refuge!  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:12
                    إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ ٱلْمُسْتَقَرُّ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:12
                    Unto thy Lord is the recourse that day.  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:13
                    يُنَبَّؤُا۟ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بِمَا قَدَّمَ وَأَخَّرَ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:13
                    On that day man is told the tale of that which he hath sent before and left behind.  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:14
                    بَلِ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ عَلَىٰ نَفْسِهِۦ بَصِيرَةٌ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:14
                    Oh, but man is a telling witness against himself,  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:15
                    وَلَوْ أَلْقَىٰ مَعَاذِيرَهُۥ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:15
                    Although he tender his excuses.  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:16
                    لَا تُحَرِّكْ بِهِۦ لِسَانَكَ لِتَعْجَلَ بِهِۦٓ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:16
                    Stir not thy tongue herewith to hasten it.  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:17
                    إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا جَمْعَهُۥ وَقُرْءَانَهُۥ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:17
                    Lo! upon Us (resteth) the putting together thereof and the reading thereof.  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:18
                    فَإِذَا قَرَأْنَـٰهُ فَٱتَّبِعْ قُرْءَانَهُۥ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:18
                    And when We read it, follow thou the reading;  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:19
                    ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا بَيَانَهُۥ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:19
                    Then lo! upon Us (resteth) the explanation thereof.  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:20
                    كَلَّا بَلْ تُحِبُّونَ ٱلْعَاجِلَةَ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:20
                    Nay, but ye do love the fleeting Now  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:21
                    وَتَذَرُونَ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةَ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:21
                    And neglect the Hereafter.  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:22
                    وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاضِرَةٌ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:22
                    That day will faces be resplendent,  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:23
                    إِلَىٰ رَبِّهَا نَاظِرَةٌ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:23
                    Looking toward their Lord;  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:24
                    وَوُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بَاسِرَةٌ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:24
                    And that day will other faces be despondent,  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:25
                    تَظُنُّ أَن يُفْعَلَ بِهَا فَاقِرَةٌ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:25
                    Thou wilt know that some great disaster is about to fall on them.  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:26
                    كَلَّآ إِذَا بَلَغَتِ ٱلتَّرَاقِىَ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:26
                    Nay, but when the life cometh up to the throat  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:27
                    وَقِيلَ مَنْ ۜ رَاقٍ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:27
                    And men say: Where is the wizard (who can save him now)?  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:28
                    وَظَنَّ أَنَّهُ ٱلْفِرَاقُ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:28
                    And he knoweth that it is the parting;  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:29
                    وَٱلْتَفَّتِ ٱلسَّاقُ بِٱلسَّاقِ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:29
                    And agony is heaped on agony;  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:30
                    إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ ٱلْمَسَاقُ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:30
                    Unto thy Lord that day will be the driving.  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:31
                    فَلَا صَدَّقَ وَلَا صَلَّىٰ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:31
                    For he neither trusted, nor prayed.  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:32
                    وَلَـٰكِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:32
                    But he denied and flouted.  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:33
                    ثُمَّ ذَهَبَ إِلَىٰٓ أَهْلِهِۦ يَتَمَطَّىٰٓ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:33
                    Then went he to his folk with glee.  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:34
                    أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:34
                    Nearer unto thee and nearer,  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:35
                    ثُمَّ أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰٓ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:35
                    Again nearer unto thee and nearer (is the doom).  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:36
                    أَيَحْسَبُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ أَن يُتْرَكَ سُدًى
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:36
                    Thinketh man that he is to be left aimless?  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:37
                    أَلَمْ يَكُ نُطْفَةً مِّن مَّنِىٍّ يُمْنَىٰ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:37
                    Was he not a drop of fluid which gushed forth?  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:38
                    ثُمَّ كَانَ عَلَقَةً فَخَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:38
                    Then he became a clot; then (Allah) shaped and fashioned  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:39
                    فَجَعَلَ مِنْهُ ٱلزَّوْجَيْنِ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلْأُنثَىٰٓ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:39
                    And made of him a pair, the male and female.  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:40
                    أَلَيْسَ ذَٰلِكَ بِقَـٰدِرٍ عَلَىٰٓ أَن يُحْـِۧىَ ٱلْمَوْتَىٰ
                
                
                
                
                
                    75:40
                    Is not He (Who doeth so) Able to bring the dead to life?  - Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall (English)