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English - Chapter 81 - At-Takwir
Translation by Muhammad Taqi Usmani — Permalink
Verse 1 — Surah At-Takwir 81:1
When the sun will be folded up
Verse 2 — Surah At-Takwir 81:2
and when the stars will swoop 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 ten-months pregnant she-camels will be abandoned
Verse 5 — Surah At-Takwir 81:5
and when the wild beasts will be gathered together
Verse 6 — Surah At-Takwir 81:6
and when the seas will be flared up
Verse 7 — Surah At-Takwir 81:7
and when the people will be arranged in categories
Verse 8 — Surah At-Takwir 81:8
and when the girl-child that was buried alive will be asked
Verse 9 — Surah At-Takwir 81:9
for what sin she was killed
Verse 10 — Surah At-Takwir 81:10
and when the scrolls (of deeds) will be unrolled
Verse 11 — Surah At-Takwir 81:11
and when the sky will be stripped off
Verse 12 — Surah At-Takwir 81:12
and when the Hell will be set ablaze
Verse 13 — Surah At-Takwir 81:13
and when the Paradise will be brought close
Verse 14 — Surah At-Takwir 81:14
then everyone will know what he (or she) has put forward
Verse 15 — Surah At-Takwir 81:15
So, I swear by those (stars) that recede
Verse 16 — Surah At-Takwir 81:16
that proceed, that withdraw from the scene
Verse 17 — Surah At-Takwir 81:17
and by the night when it departs
Verse 18 — Surah At-Takwir 81:18
and the morning when it starts breathing
Verse 19 — Surah At-Takwir 81:19
it (the Qur‘an) is surely the word of a noble messenger (Jibra‘il X)
Verse 20 — Surah At-Takwir 81:20
the one possessing power and a high status with the Lord of the Throne
Verse 21 — Surah At-Takwir 81:21
the one obeyed there, trusted
Verse 22 — Surah At-Takwir 81:22
Your companion (Muhammad ) is not a madman
Verse 23 — Surah At-Takwir 81:23
and he did see him (Jibra‘il X) on the clear horizon
Verse 24 — Surah At-Takwir 81:24
And he (the Prophet) is not stingy about (the news of) the unseen
Verse 25 — Surah At-Takwir 81:25
Nor is it the word of an outcast satan (devil)
Verse 26 — Surah At-Takwir 81:26
Then where are you going
Verse 27 — Surah At-Takwir 81:27
It is nothing else but a message of advice for all the worlds
Verse 28 — Surah At-Takwir 81:28
for the benefit of any one from among you who intends to go straight
Verse 29 — Surah At-Takwir 81:29
And you cannot intend (to do anything) unless it is so willed by Allah, the Lord of all the worlds