1إِذَا الشَّمْسُ كُوِّرَتْ
81|1|When the sun is rolled up.
2وَإِذَا النُّجُومُ انكَدَرَتْ
81|2|When the stars are dimmed.
3وَإِذَا الْجِبَالُ سُيِّرَتْ
81|3|When the mountains are set in motion.
4وَإِذَا الْعِشَارُ عُطِّلَتْ
81|4|When the relationships are suspended.
5وَإِذَا الْوُحُوشُ حُشِرَتْ
81|5|When the beasts are gathered.
6وَإِذَا الْبِحَارُ سُجِّرَتْ
81|6|When the oceans are set aflame.
7وَإِذَا النُّفُوسُ زُوِّجَتْ
81|7|When the souls are paired.
8وَإِذَا الْمَوْءُودَةُ سُئِلَتْ
81|8|When the girl, buried alive, is asked:
9بِأَيِّ ذَنبٍ قُتِلَتْ
81|9|For what crime was she killed?
10وَإِذَا الصُّحُفُ نُشِرَتْ
81|10|When the records are made public.
11وَإِذَا السَّمَاءُ كُشِطَتْ
81|11|When the sky is peeled away.
12وَإِذَا الْجَحِيمُ سُعِّرَتْ
81|12|When the Fire is set ablaze.
13وَإِذَا الْجَنَّةُ أُزْلِفَتْ
81|13|When Paradise is brought near.
14عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌ مَّا أَحْضَرَتْ
81|14|Each soul will know what it has readied.
15فَلَا أُقْسِمُ بِالْخُنَّسِ
81|15|I swear by the galaxies.
16الْجَوَارِ الْكُنَّسِ
81|16|Precisely running their courses.
17وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا عَسْعَسَ
81|17|And by the night as it recedes.
18وَالصُّبْحِ إِذَا تَنَفَّسَ
81|18|And by the morn as it breathes.
19إِنَّهُ لَقَوْلُ رَسُولٍ كَرِيمٍ
81|19|This is the speech of a noble messenger.
20ذِي قُوَّةٍ عِندَ ذِي الْعَرْشِ مَكِينٍ
81|20|Endowed with power, eminent with the Lord of the Throne.
21مُّطَاعٍ ثَمَّ أَمِينٍ
81|21|Obeyed and honest.
22وَمَا صَاحِبُكُم بِمَجْنُونٍ
81|22|Your friend is not possessed.
23وَلَقَدْ رَآهُ بِالْأُفُقِ الْمُبِينِ
81|23|He saw him on the luminous horizon.
24وَمَا هُوَ عَلَى الْغَيْبِ بِضَنِينٍ
81|24|And He does not withhold knowledge of the Unseen.
25وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوْلِ شَيْطَانٍ رَّجِيمٍ
81|25|And it is not the word of an accursed devil.
26فَأَيْنَ تَذْهَبُونَ
81|26|So where are you heading?
27إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعَالَمِينَ
81|27|It is only a Reminder to all mankind.
28لِمَن شَاءَ مِنكُمْ أَن يَسْتَقِيمَ
81|28|To whoever of you wills to go straight.
29وَمَا تَشَاءُونَ إِلَّا أَن يَشَاءَ اللَّهُ رَبُّ الْعَالَمِينَ
81|29|But you cannot will, unless God wills—The Lord of the Worlds.