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English - Chapter 81 - At-Takwir
Translation by A. J. Arberry — Permalink
Verse 1 — Surah At-Takwir 81:1
When the sun shall be darkened
Verse 2 — Surah At-Takwir 81:2
when the stars shall be thrown down
Verse 3 — Surah At-Takwir 81:3
when the mountains shall be set moving
Verse 4 — Surah At-Takwir 81:4
when the pregnant camels shall be neglected
Verse 5 — Surah At-Takwir 81:5
when the savage beasts shall be mustered
Verse 6 — Surah At-Takwir 81:6
when the seas shall be set boiling
Verse 7 — Surah At-Takwir 81:7
when the souls shall be coupled
Verse 8 — Surah At-Takwir 81:8
when the buried infant shall be asked
Verse 9 — Surah At-Takwir 81:9
for what sin she was slain
Verse 10 — Surah At-Takwir 81:10
when the scrolls shall be unrolled
Verse 11 — Surah At-Takwir 81:11
when heaven shall be stripped off
Verse 12 — Surah At-Takwir 81:12
when Hell shall be set blazing
Verse 13 — Surah At-Takwir 81:13
when Paradise shall be brought nigh
Verse 14 — Surah At-Takwir 81:14
then shall a soul know what it has produced
Verse 15 — Surah At-Takwir 81:15
No! I swear by the slinkers
Verse 16 — Surah At-Takwir 81:16
the runners, the sinkers
Verse 17 — Surah At-Takwir 81:17
by the night swarming
Verse 18 — Surah At-Takwir 81:18
by the dawn sighing
Verse 19 — Surah At-Takwir 81:19
truly this is the word of a noble Messenger
Verse 20 — Surah At-Takwir 81:20
having power, with the Lord of the Throne secure
Verse 21 — Surah At-Takwir 81:21
obeyed, moreover trusty
Verse 22 — Surah At-Takwir 81:22
Your companion is not possessed
Verse 23 — Surah At-Takwir 81:23
he truly saw him on the clear horizon
Verse 24 — Surah At-Takwir 81:24
he is not niggardly of the Unseen
Verse 25 — Surah At-Takwir 81:25
And it is not the word of an accursed Satan
Verse 26 — Surah At-Takwir 81:26
where then are you going
Verse 27 — Surah At-Takwir 81:27
It is naught but a Reminder unto all beings
Verse 28 — Surah At-Takwir 81:28
for whosoever of you who would go straight
Verse 29 — Surah At-Takwir 81:29
but will you shall not, unless God wills, the Lord of all Being