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English - Chapter 75 - Al-Qiyamah

Translation by Dr Munir Munshey — Permalink

Verse 1 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:1

No, I swear by the day of Resurrection

Verse 2 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:2

And no, I swear by the censuring voice of conscience

Verse 3 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:3

Does man suppose that We would not (be able to) put his bones (back) together

Verse 4 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:4

Indeed, We have the power to (mold and) sculpt (even) his finger tips in perfect proportions

Verse 5 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:5

Actually, man (just) wants to keep on sinning

Verse 6 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:6

(So) he asks (derisively), "When is the day of resurrection

Verse 7 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:7

(It will occur) when the sight becomes dazed (in a stupor)

Verse 8 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:8

And the moon turns lightless

Verse 9 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:9

And the sun and the moon are made to run into each other

Verse 10 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:10

On that day, man will say, "Where is the refuge

Verse 11 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:11

Not at all! There is no refuge

Verse 12 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:12

The ultimate abode, (the journey´s end), is with your Lord today

Verse 13 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:13

That day (each) man will be apprised of everything he sent forward, as well as everything he held back

Verse 14 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:14

In fact, man (really) has an insight into his (own) self

Verse 15 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:15

Even though he makes up excuses

Verse 16 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:16

Do not move your tongue hurriedly (in an attempt) to hasten the (revelation of the) Qur´an

Verse 17 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:17

Indeed, it is Our responsibility to have it collected (compiled) and read (as a book)

Verse 18 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:18

Therefore, follow the recital (attentively), as We recite the Qur´an to you

Verse 19 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:19

It is (also) Our responsibility to explain to you its meaning

Verse 20 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:20

No (oh people), in fact you (just) love the transient life (of this world)

Verse 21 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:21

While you forsake the afterlife

Verse 22 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:22

That day, some faces would be radiant

Verse 23 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:23

Looking at their Lord (in anticipation)

Verse 24 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:24

While (some) faces that day, would be gloomy and sullen

Verse 25 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:25

Convinced that a cataclysmic catastrophe would soon strike them

Verse 26 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:26

No! In fact when the soul (heaves up and) reaches the collar bone (as it exits the body)

Verse 27 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:27

And (after) it has been asked, "Any miracle worker? (Can anyone help)

Verse 28 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:28

And the (dying) man knows that it is farewell

Verse 29 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:29

Then, the shin will twine around its twin _ (the other shin)

Verse 30 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:30

And events will then progress towards your Lord

Verse 31 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:31

So, he refused to affirm, and did not perform the ´salat´

Verse 32 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:32

Instead, he rejected the truth and turned away

Verse 33 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:33

Then vainly and haughtily, he walked back to his family

Verse 34 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:34

Misery is for you. Misery

Verse 35 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:35

Yes, of course! Misery is for you. Misery

Verse 36 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:36

Did man think that he would be left unchecked, (and never be called to account)

Verse 37 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:37

Was he not (just) an ejected drop of semen

Verse 38 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:38

Then, he became a clot, and He (Allah) gave him the form and proportions

Verse 39 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:39

And from the clot, He created two sexes _ male and female

Verse 40 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:40

Isn´t such (a Mighty) being, (the Almighty), capable of bringing the dead back to life