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English - Chapter 100 - Al-Adiyat

Translation by Aisha Bewley — Permalink

Verse 1 — Surah Al-Adiyat 100:1

By the charging horses panting hard

Verse 2 — Surah Al-Adiyat 100:2

striking sparks from their flashing hooves

Verse 3 — Surah Al-Adiyat 100:3

raiding at full gallop in the early dawn

Verse 4 — Surah Al-Adiyat 100:4

leaving a trailing dust-cloud in their wake

Verse 5 — Surah Al-Adiyat 100:5

cleaving through the middle of the foe

Verse 6 — Surah Al-Adiyat 100:6

truly man is ungrateful to his Lord

Verse 7 — Surah Al-Adiyat 100:7

and indeed he bears witness to that

Verse 8 — Surah Al-Adiyat 100:8

Truly he is fierce in his love of wealth

Verse 9 — Surah Al-Adiyat 100:9

Does he not know that when the graves are emptied out

Verse 10 — Surah Al-Adiyat 100:10

and the heart´s contents are brought into the open

Verse 11 — Surah Al-Adiyat 100:11

that Day their Lord will certainly be aware of them