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Al-Mursalāt

English Translation - Saheeh International

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{بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ وَالْمُرْسَلَاتِ عُرْفًا}

(1) By those [winds] sent forth in gusts

{فَالْعَاصِفَاتِ عَصْفًا}

(2) And the winds that blow violently

{وَالنَّاشِرَاتِ نَشْرًا}

(3) And [by] the winds that spread [clouds]

{فَالْفَارِقَاتِ فَرْقًا}

(4) And those [angels] who bring criterion[1816]

{فَالْمُلْقِيَاتِ ذِكْرًا}

(5) And those [angels] who deliver a message.

{عُذْرًا أَوْ نُذْرًا}

(6) As justification or warning,

{إِنَّمَا تُوعَدُونَ لَوَاقِعٌ}

(7) Indeed, what you are promised is to occur.

{فَإِذَا النُّجُومُ طُمِسَتْ}

(8) So when the stars are obliterated

{وَإِذَا السَّمَاءُ فُرِجَتْ}

(9) And when the heaven is opened

{وَإِذَا الْجِبَالُ نُسِفَتْ}

(10) And when the mountains are blown away

{وَإِذَا الرُّسُلُ أُقِّتَتْ}

(11) And when the messengers' time has come...[1817]

{لِأَيِّ يَوْمٍ أُجِّلَتْ}

(12) For what Day was it postponed?[1818]

{لِيَوْمِ الْفَصْلِ}

(13) For the Day of Judgement.

{وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا يَوْمُ الْفَصْلِ}

(14) And what can make you know what is the Day of Judgement?

{وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِلْمُكَذِّبِينَ}

(15) Woe,[1819] that Day, to the deniers.

{أَلَمْ نُهْلِكِ الْأَوَّلِينَ}

(16) Did We not destroy the former peoples?

{ثُمَّ نُتْبِعُهُمُ الْآخِرِينَ}

(17) Then We will follow them with the later ones.

{كَذَٰلِكَ نَفْعَلُ بِالْمُجْرِمِينَ}

(18) Thus do We deal with the criminals.

{وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِلْمُكَذِّبِينَ}

(19) Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

{أَلَمْ نَخْلُقْكُمْ مِنْ مَاءٍ مَهِينٍ}

(20) Did We not create you from a liquid disdained?

{فَجَعَلْنَاهُ فِي قَرَارٍ مَكِينٍ}

(21) And We placed it in a firm lodging [i.e., the womb]

{إِلَىٰ قَدَرٍ مَعْلُومٍ}

(22) For a known extent.

{فَقَدَرْنَا فَنِعْمَ الْقَادِرُونَ}

(23) And We determined [it], and excellent [are We] to determine.

{وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِلْمُكَذِّبِينَ}

(24) Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

{أَلَمْ نَجْعَلِ الْأَرْضَ كِفَاتًا}

(25) Have We not made the earth a container

{أَحْيَاءً وَأَمْوَاتًا}

(26) Of the living and the dead?

{وَجَعَلْنَا فِيهَا رَوَاسِيَ شَامِخَاتٍ وَأَسْقَيْنَاكُمْ مَاءً فُرَاتًا}

(27) And We placed therein lofty, firmly set mountains and have given you to drink sweet water.

{وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِلْمُكَذِّبِينَ}

(28) Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

{انْطَلِقُوا إِلَىٰ مَا كُنْتُمْ بِهِ تُكَذِّبُونَ}

(29) [They will be told], "Proceed to that which you used to deny.

{انْطَلِقُوا إِلَىٰ ظِلٍّ ذِي ثَلَاثِ شُعَبٍ}

(30) Proceed to a shadow [of smoke] having three columns.

{لَا ظَلِيلٍ وَلَا يُغْنِي مِنَ اللَّهَبِ}

(31) [But having] no cool shade and availing not against the flame."

{إِنَّهَا تَرْمِي بِشَرَرٍ كَالْقَصْرِ}

(32) Indeed, it throws sparks [as huge] as a fortress,

{كَأَنَّهُ جِمَالَتٌ صُفْرٌ}

(33) As if they were yellowish [black] camels.

{وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِلْمُكَذِّبِينَ}

(34) Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

{هَٰذَا يَوْمُ لَا يَنْطِقُونَ}

(35) This is a Day they will not speak,

{وَلَا يُؤْذَنُ لَهُمْ فَيَعْتَذِرُونَ}

(36) Nor will it be permitted for them to make an excuse.

{وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِلْمُكَذِّبِينَ}

(37) Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

{هَٰذَا يَوْمُ الْفَصْلِ ۖ جَمَعْنَاكُمْ وَالْأَوَّلِينَ}

(38) This is the Day of Judgement; We will have assembled you and the former peoples.

{فَإِنْ كَانَ لَكُمْ كَيْدٌ فَكِيدُونِ}

(39) So if you have a plan, then plan against Me.

{وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِلْمُكَذِّبِينَ}

(40) Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

{إِنَّ الْمُتَّقِينَ فِي ظِلَالٍ وَعُيُونٍ}

(41) Indeed, the righteous will be among shades and springs

{وَفَوَاكِهَ مِمَّا يَشْتَهُونَ}

(42) And fruits from whatever they desire,

{كُلُوا وَاشْرَبُوا هَنِيئًا بِمَا كُنْتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ}

(43) [Being told], "Eat and drink in satisfaction for what you used to do."

{إِنَّا كَذَٰلِكَ نَجْزِي الْمُحْسِنِينَ}

(44) Indeed, We thus reward the doers of good.

{وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِلْمُكَذِّبِينَ}

(45) Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

{كُلُوا وَتَمَتَّعُوا قَلِيلًا إِنَّكُمْ مُجْرِمُونَ}

(46) [O disbelievers], eat and enjoy yourselves a little; indeed, you are criminals.

{وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِلْمُكَذِّبِينَ}

(47) Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

{وَإِذَا قِيلَ لَهُمُ ارْكَعُوا لَا يَرْكَعُونَ}

(48) And when it is said to them, "Bow [in prayer]," they do not bow.

{وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِلْمُكَذِّبِينَ}

(49) Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

{فَبِأَيِّ حَدِيثٍ بَعْدَهُ يُؤْمِنُونَ}

(50) Then in what statement after it [i.e., the Qur’ān] will they believe?

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