At-Takwīrالتكوير
Muṣḥaf order 81
Cairo 1924 order #7 Meccan
Verses 29 (Ḥafṣ)
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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ إِذَا ٱلشَّمْسُ كُوِّرَتْ ١
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When the sun is overthrown,
وَإِذَا ٱلنُّجُومُ ٱنكَدَرَتْ ٢
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And when the stars fall,
وَإِذَا ٱلْجِبَالُ سُيِّرَتْ ٣
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And when the hills are moved,
وَإِذَا ٱلْعِشَارُ عُطِّلَتْ ٤
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And when the camels big with young are abandoned,
وَإِذَا ٱلْوُحُوشُ حُشِرَتْ ٥
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And when the wild beasts are herded together,
وَإِذَا ٱلْبِحَارُ سُجِّرَتْ ٦
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And when the seas rise,
وَإِذَا ٱلنُّفُوسُ زُوِّجَتْ ٧
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And when souls are reunited,
وَإِذَا ٱلْمَوْءُۥدَةُ سُئِلَتْ ٨
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And when the girl-child that was buried alive is asked
بِأَىِّ ذَنۢبٍ قُتِلَتْ ٩
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For what sin she was slain,
وَإِذَا ٱلصُّحُفُ نُشِرَتْ ١٠
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And when the pages are laid open,
وَإِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ كُشِطَتْ ١١
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And when the sky is torn away,
وَإِذَا ٱلْجَحِيمُ سُعِّرَتْ ١٢
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And when hell is lighted,
وَإِذَا ٱلْجَنَّةُ أُزْلِفَتْ ١٣
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And when the Garden is brought nigh,
عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌ مَّآ أَحْضَرَتْ ١٤
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(Then) every soul will know what it hath made ready.
فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِٱلْخُنَّسِ ١٥
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Oh, but I call to witness the planets,
ٱلْجَوَارِ ٱلْكُنَّسِ ١٦
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The stars which rise and set,
وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا عَسْعَسَ ١٧
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And the close of night,
وَٱلصُّبْحِ إِذَا تَنَفَّسَ ١٨
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And the breath of morning
إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوْلُ رَسُولٍ كَرِيمٍ ١٩
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That this is in truth the word of an honoured messenger,
ذِى قُوَّةٍ عِندَ ذِى ٱلْعَرْشِ مَكِينٍ ٢٠
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Mighty, established in the presence of the Lord of the Throne,
مُّطَاعٍ ثَمَّ أَمِينٍ ٢١
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(One) to be obeyed, and trustworthy;
وَمَا صَاحِبُكُم بِمَجْنُونٍ ٢٢
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And your comrade is not mad.
وَلَقَدْ رَءَاهُ بِٱلْأُفُقِ ٱلْمُبِينِ ٢٣
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Surely he beheld Him on the clear horizon.
وَمَا هُوَ عَلَى ٱلْغَيْبِ بِضَنِينٍ ٢٤
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And he is not avid of the Unseen.
وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوْلِ شَيْطَٰنٍ رَّجِيمٍ ٢٥
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Nor is this the utterance of a devil worthy to be stoned.
إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعَٰلَمِينَ ٢٧
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This is naught else than a reminder unto creation,
لِمَن شَآءَ مِنكُمْ أَن يَسْتَقِيمَ ٢٨
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Unto whomsoever of you willeth to walk straight.
وَمَا تَشَآءُونَ إِلَّآ أَن يَشَآءَ ٱللَّهُ رَبُّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ ٢٩
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And ye will not, unless (it be) that Allah willeth, the Lord of Creation.