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English - Chapter 79 - An-Naziat

Translation by Safi Kaskas — Permalink

Verse 1 — Surah An-Naziat 79:1

By those [stars] who rise only to sit

Verse 2 — Surah An-Naziat 79:2

And move [in their orbits] steadily

Verse 3 — Surah An-Naziat 79:3

And float [through space] smoothly

Verse 4 — Surah An-Naziat 79:4

And yet some overtake [others] swiftly

Verse 5 — Surah An-Naziat 79:5

Thus they fulfill the [Creator's] purpose

Verse 6 — Surah An-Naziat 79:6

On the Day when the world will shudder

Verse 7 — Surah An-Naziat 79:7

Followed by a tremor

Verse 8 — Surah An-Naziat 79:8

Hearts, that Day, will shiver

Verse 9 — Surah An-Naziat 79:9

and eyes are humbled

Verse 10 — Surah An-Naziat 79:10

They say, "Are we to be restored to the original condition

Verse 11 — Surah An-Naziat 79:11

After we have turned into decayed bones

Verse 12 — Surah An-Naziat 79:12

They say, "This will be a losing come back

Verse 13 — Surah An-Naziat 79:13

But all it will take is a single blast

Verse 14 — Surah An-Naziat 79:14

and they will be awake and above ground

Verse 15 — Surah An-Naziat 79:15

Has there the story of Moses reached you

Verse 16 — Surah An-Naziat 79:16

When his Lord called out to him in the sacred valley of Tuwa

Verse 17 — Surah An-Naziat 79:17

Go to Pharaoh. For he has transgressed

Verse 18 — Surah An-Naziat 79:18

and ask him, "Would you be willing to purify yourself

Verse 19 — Surah An-Naziat 79:19

And I will guide you to your Lord so you would be in awe of Him

Verse 20 — Surah An-Naziat 79:20

And he showed him the greatest sign

Verse 21 — Surah An-Naziat 79:21

but Pharaoh rejected the offer and disobeyed

Verse 22 — Surah An-Naziat 79:22

Then he hastily turned away

Verse 23 — Surah An-Naziat 79:23

and gathered [his people] and proclaimed

Verse 24 — Surah An-Naziat 79:24

I am your lord, the most high

Verse 25 — Surah An-Naziat 79:25

So God seized him with punishment, as an example, in the life to come as well as in this life

Verse 26 — Surah An-Naziat 79:26

In this, there is a warning for whomever would fear [God]

Verse 27 — Surah An-Naziat 79:27

Are you more difficult to create or is the heaven that He built

Verse 28 — Surah An-Naziat 79:28

He raised it high and proportioned it

Verse 29 — Surah An-Naziat 79:29

He darkened its night and brought out its morning light

Verse 30 — Surah An-Naziat 79:30

After that He spread out the earth

Verse 31 — Surah An-Naziat 79:31

From it, He produced its water and its pasture

Verse 32 — Surah An-Naziat 79:32

And He set the mountains firmly in place

Verse 33 — Surah An-Naziat 79:33

for you and for your animals to enjoy

Verse 34 — Surah An-Naziat 79:34

But when the Great Calamity arrives

Verse 35 — Surah An-Naziat 79:35

a Day when the human being will remember what he has done

Verse 36 — Surah An-Naziat 79:36

and Hell will be there for all to see

Verse 37 — Surah An-Naziat 79:37

for him who transgressed

Verse 38 — Surah An-Naziat 79:38

and preferred the life of this world

Verse 39 — Surah An-Naziat 79:39

Hell will be his home

Verse 40 — Surah An-Naziat 79:40

But as for him who feared to stand one day in front of his Lord and therefore restrained himself from following his whims and desires

Verse 41 — Surah An-Naziat 79:41

then Heaven will be home

Verse 42 — Surah An-Naziat 79:42

They ask you about the Hour, "When will it take place

Verse 43 — Surah An-Naziat 79:43

How can you possibly know that

Verse 44 — Surah An-Naziat 79:44

Its time is only known to your Lord

Verse 45 — Surah An-Naziat 79:45

You are only to warn those who dread it

Verse 46 — Surah An-Naziat 79:46

On the Day they see it, it will seem as though they only stayed an evening or a morning