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English - Chapter 75 - Al-Qiyamah
Translation by Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall — Permalink
Verse 1 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:1
Nay, I swear by the Day of Resurrection
Verse 2 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:2
Nay, I swear by the accusing soul (that this Scripture is true)
Verse 3 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:3
Thinketh man that We shall not assemble his bones
Verse 4 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:4
Yea, verily. We are Able to restore his very fingers
Verse 5 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:5
But man would fain deny what is before him
Verse 6 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:6
He asketh: When will be this Day of Resurrection
Verse 7 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:7
But when sight is confounded
Verse 8 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:8
And the moon is eclipsed
Verse 9 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:9
And sun and moon are united
Verse 10 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:10
On that day man will cry: Whither to flee
Verse 11 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:11
Alas! No refuge
Verse 12 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:12
Unto thy Lord is the recourse that day
Verse 13 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:13
On that day man is told the tale of that which he hath sent before and left behind
Verse 14 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:14
Oh, but man is a telling witness against himself
Verse 15 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:15
Although he tender his excuses
Verse 16 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:16
Stir not thy tongue herewith to hasten it
Verse 17 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:17
Lo! upon Us (resteth) the putting together thereof and the reading thereof
Verse 18 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:18
And when We read it, follow thou the reading
Verse 19 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:19
Then lo! upon Us (resteth) the explanation thereof
Verse 20 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:20
Nay, but ye do love the fleeting Now
Verse 21 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:21
And neglect the Hereafter
Verse 22 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:22
That day will faces be resplendent
Verse 23 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:23
Looking toward their Lord
Verse 24 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:24
And that day will other faces be despondent
Verse 25 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:25
Thou wilt know that some great disaster is about to fall on them
Verse 26 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:26
Nay, but when the life cometh up to the throat
Verse 27 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:27
And men say: Where is the wizard (who can save him now)
Verse 28 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:28
And he knoweth that it is the parting
Verse 29 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:29
And agony is heaped on agony
Verse 30 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:30
Unto thy Lord that day will be the driving
Verse 31 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:31
For he neither trusted, nor prayed
Verse 32 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:32
But he denied and flouted
Verse 33 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:33
Then went he to his folk with glee
Verse 34 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:34
Nearer unto thee and nearer
Verse 35 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:35
Again nearer unto thee and nearer (is the doom)
Verse 36 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:36
Thinketh man that he is to be left aimless
Verse 37 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:37
Was he not a drop of fluid which gushed forth
Verse 38 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:38
Then he became a clot; then (Allah) shaped and fashioned
Verse 39 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:39
And made of him a pair, the male and female
Verse 40 — Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:40
Is not He (Who doeth so) Able to bring the dead to life