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English - Chapter 81 - At-Takwir
Translation by Dr Laleh Bakhtiar — Permalink
Verse 1 — Surah At-Takwir 81:1
When the sun will be darkened
Verse 2 — Surah At-Takwir 81:2
and when the stars plunge down
Verse 3 — Surah At-Takwir 81:3
and when the mountains will be set in motion
Verse 4 — Surah At-Takwir 81:4
and when the pregnant camels are ignored
Verse 5 — Surah At-Takwir 81:5
and when the savage beasts will be assembled together
Verse 6 — Surah At-Takwir 81:6
and when the seas are caused to overflow
Verse 7 — Surah At-Takwir 81:7
and when the souls will be mated
Verse 8 — Surah At-Takwir 81:8
and when the buried infant girl will be asked
Verse 9 — Surah At-Takwir 81:9
for which impiety she was slain
Verse 10 — Surah At-Takwir 81:10
and when the scrolls will be unfolded
Verse 11 — Surah At-Takwir 81:11
and when the heaven is stripped off
Verse 12 — Surah At-Takwir 81:12
and when hellfire will be caused to burn fiercely
Verse 13 — Surah At-Takwir 81:13
and when the Garden will be brought close
Verse 14 — Surah At-Takwir 81:14
every soul will know to what it was prone
Verse 15 — Surah At-Takwir 81:15
So no! I swear an oath by the stars that recede
Verse 16 — Surah At-Takwir 81:16
by the ones that run, the setting stars
Verse 17 — Surah At-Takwir 81:17
and by the night when it swarmed
Verse 18 — Surah At-Takwir 81:18
and by the morning, when it sighed
Verse 19 — Surah At-Takwir 81:19
truly, the Quran is a saying from a generous Messenger
Verse 20 — Surah At-Takwir 81:20
possessed of strength, with the Possessor of the Throne, secure
Verse 21 — Surah At-Takwir 81:21
one who is obeyed and, again, trustworthy
Verse 22 — Surah At-Takwir 81:22
And your companion is not one who is possessed
Verse 23 — Surah At-Takwir 81:23
And, certainly, he saw him on the clear horizon
Verse 24 — Surah At-Takwir 81:24
And he is not avaricious for the unseen
Verse 25 — Surah At-Takwir 81:25
nor is it the saying of the accursed Satan
Verse 26 — Surah At-Takwir 81:26
So where are you going
Verse 27 — Surah At-Takwir 81:27
Truly, it is not but a Remembrance to the worlds
Verse 28 — Surah At-Takwir 81:28
to whoever among you willed to go straight
Verse 29 — Surah At-Takwir 81:29
But you will not, unless God wills, the Lord of the worlds