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English - Chapter 79 - An-Naziat

Translation by Edward Henry Palmer — Permalink

Verse 1 — Surah An-Naziat 79:1

By those who tear out violently

Verse 2 — Surah An-Naziat 79:2

And by those who gaily release

Verse 3 — Surah An-Naziat 79:3

And by those who float through the air

Verse 4 — Surah An-Naziat 79:4

And the preceders who precede

Verse 5 — Surah An-Naziat 79:5

And those who manage the affair

Verse 6 — Surah An-Naziat 79:6

On the day when the quaking quakes

Verse 7 — Surah An-Naziat 79:7

which the following one shall succeed

Verse 8 — Surah An-Naziat 79:8

Hearts on that day shall tremble

Verse 9 — Surah An-Naziat 79:9

eyes thereon be humbled

Verse 10 — Surah An-Naziat 79:10

They say, 'Shall we be sent back to our old course

Verse 11 — Surah An-Naziat 79:11

What! when we are rotten bones

Verse 12 — Surah An-Naziat 79:12

they say, 'That then were a losing return

Verse 13 — Surah An-Naziat 79:13

But it will only be one scare

Verse 14 — Surah An-Naziat 79:14

and lo! they will be on the surface

Verse 15 — Surah An-Naziat 79:15

Has the story of Moses come to you

Verse 16 — Surah An-Naziat 79:16

when his Lord addressed him in the holy valley of Tuva

Verse 17 — Surah An-Naziat 79:17

Go unto Pharaoh, verily, he is outrageous

Verse 18 — Surah An-Naziat 79:18

and say, "Hast thou a wish to purify thyself

Verse 19 — Surah An-Naziat 79:19

and that I may guide thee to thy Lord, and thou mayest fear

Verse 20 — Surah An-Naziat 79:20

So he showed him the greatest signs

Verse 21 — Surah An-Naziat 79:21

but he called him a liar and rebelled

Verse 22 — Surah An-Naziat 79:22

Then he retreated hastily

Verse 23 — Surah An-Naziat 79:23

and gathered, and proclaimed

Verse 24 — Surah An-Naziat 79:24

and said, 'I am your Lord most High

Verse 25 — Surah An-Naziat 79:25

but God seized him with the punishment of the future life and of the former

Verse 26 — Surah An-Naziat 79:26

Verily, in that is a lesson to him who fears

Verse 27 — Surah An-Naziat 79:27

Are ye harder to create or the heaven that He has built

Verse 28 — Surah An-Naziat 79:28

He raised its height and fashioned it

Verse 29 — Surah An-Naziat 79:29

and made its night to cover it, and brought forth its noonday light

Verse 30 — Surah An-Naziat 79:30

and the earth after that He did stretch out

Verse 31 — Surah An-Naziat 79:31

He brings forth from it its water and its pasture

Verse 32 — Surah An-Naziat 79:32

And the mountains He did firmly set

Verse 33 — Surah An-Naziat 79:33

a provision for you and for your cattle

Verse 34 — Surah An-Naziat 79:34

And when the great predominant calamity shall come

Verse 35 — Surah An-Naziat 79:35

on the day when man shall remember what he strove after

Verse 36 — Surah An-Naziat 79:36

and hell shall be brought out for him who sees

Verse 37 — Surah An-Naziat 79:37

And as for him who was outrageous

Verse 38 — Surah An-Naziat 79:38

and preferred the life of this world

Verse 39 — Surah An-Naziat 79:39

verily, hell is the resort

Verse 40 — Surah An-Naziat 79:40

But as for him who feared the station of his Lord, and prohibited his soul from lust

Verse 41 — Surah An-Naziat 79:41

verily, Paradise is the resort

Verse 42 — Surah An-Naziat 79:42

They shall ask thee about the Hour, for when it is set

Verse 43 — Surah An-Naziat 79:43

Whereby canst thou mention it

Verse 44 — Surah An-Naziat 79:44

Unto thy Lord its period belongs

Verse 45 — Surah An-Naziat 79:45

Thou art only a warner to him who fears it

Verse 46 — Surah An-Naziat 79:46

On the day they see it, it will be as though they had only tarried an evening or the noon thereof