Surah Al-Waqi'a

إِذَا وَقَعَتِ ٱلۡوَاقِعَةُ ﴿١﴾

Itha waqaʿati alwaqiʿatu

When the Occurrence occurs

لَيۡسَ لِوَقۡعَتِهَا كَاذِبَةٌ ﴿٢﴾

Laysa liwaqʿatiha kathibatun

There is, at its occurrence, no denial

خَافِضَةٞ رَّافِعَةٌ ﴿٣﴾

Khafidatun rafiʿatun

It will bring down [some] and raise up [others]

إِذَا رُجَّتِ ٱلۡأَرۡضُ رَجّٗا ﴿٤﴾

Itha rujjati alardu rajjan

When the earth is shaken with convulsion

وَبُسَّتِ ٱلۡجِبَالُ بَسّٗا ﴿٥﴾

Wabussati aljibalu bassan

And the mountains are broken down, crumbling

فَكَانَتۡ هَبَآءٗ مُّنۢبَثّٗا ﴿٦﴾

Fakanat habaan munbaththan

And become dust dispersing

وَكُنتُمۡ أَزۡوَٰجٗا ثَلَٰثَةٗ ﴿٧﴾

Wakuntum azwajan thalathatan

And you become [of] three kinds

فَأَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡمَيۡمَنَةِ مَآ أَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡمَيۡمَنَةِ ﴿٨﴾

Faashabu almaymanati ma ashabu almaymanati

Then the companions of the right - what are the companions of the right

وَأَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡمَشۡـَٔمَةِ مَآ أَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡمَشۡـَٔمَةِ ﴿٩﴾

Waashabu almashamati ma ashabu almashamati

And the companions of the left - what are the companions of the left

وَٱلسَّـٰبِقُونَ ٱلسَّـٰبِقُونَ ﴿١٠﴾

Waalssabiqoona alssabiqoona

And the forerunners, the forerunners

أُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ ٱلۡمُقَرَّبُونَ ﴿١١﴾

Olaika almuqarraboona

Those are the ones brought near [to Allah]

فِي جَنَّـٰتِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ ﴿١٢﴾

Fee jannati alnnaʿeemi

In the Gardens of Pleasure

ثُلَّةٞ مِّنَ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ ﴿١٣﴾

Thullatun mina alawwaleena

A [large] company of the former peoples

وَقَلِيلٞ مِّنَ ٱلۡأٓخِرِينَ ﴿١٤﴾

Waqaleelun mina alakhireena

And a few of the later peoples

عَلَىٰ سُرُرٖ مَّوۡضُونَةٖ ﴿١٥﴾

ʿala sururin mawdoonatin

On thrones woven [with ornament]

مُّتَّكِـِٔينَ عَلَيۡهَا مُتَقَٰبِلِينَ ﴿١٦﴾

Muttakieena ʿalayha mutaqabileena

Reclining on them, facing each other

يَطُوفُ عَلَيۡهِمۡ وِلۡدَٰنٞ مُّخَلَّدُونَ ﴿١٧﴾

Yatoofu ʿalayhim wildanun mukhalladoona

There will circulate among them young boys made eternal

بِأَكۡوَابٖ وَأَبَارِيقَ وَكَأۡسٖ مِّن مَّعِينٖ ﴿١٨﴾

Biakwabin waabareeqa wakasin min maʿeenin

With vessels, pitchers and a cup [of wine] from a flowing spring

لَّا يُصَدَّعُونَ عَنۡهَا وَلَا يُنزِفُونَ ﴿١٩﴾

La yusaddaʿoona ʿanha wala yunzifoona

No headache will they have therefrom, nor will they be intoxicated

وَفَٰكِهَةٖ مِّمَّا يَتَخَيَّرُونَ ﴿٢٠﴾

Wafakihatin mimma yatakhayyaroona

And fruit of what they select

وَلَحۡمِ طَيۡرٖ مِّمَّا يَشۡتَهُونَ ﴿٢١﴾

Walahmi tayrin mimma yashtahoona

And the meat of fowl, from whatever they desire

وَحُورٌ عِينٞ ﴿٢٢﴾

Wahoorun ʿeenun

And [for them are] fair women with large, [beautiful] eyes

كَأَمۡثَٰلِ ٱللُّؤۡلُوِٕ ٱلۡمَكۡنُونِ ﴿٢٣﴾

Kaamthali allului almaknooni

The likenesses of pearls well-protected

جَزَآءَۢ بِمَا كَانُواْ يَعۡمَلُونَ ﴿٢٤﴾

Jazaan bima kanoo yaʿmaloona

As reward for what they used to do

لَا يَسۡمَعُونَ فِيهَا لَغۡوٗا وَلَا تَأۡثِيمًا ﴿٢٥﴾

La yasmaʿoona feeha laghwan wala tatheeman

They will not hear therein ill speech or commission of sin

إِلَّا قِيلٗا سَلَٰمٗا سَلَٰمٗا ﴿٢٦﴾

Illa qeelan salaman salaman

Only a saying: "Peace, peace

وَأَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡيَمِينِ مَآ أَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡيَمِينِ ﴿٢٧﴾

Waashabu alyameeni ma ashabu alyameeni

The companions of the right - what are the companions of the right

فِي سِدۡرٖ مَّخۡضُودٖ ﴿٢٨﴾

Fee sidrin makhdoodin

[They will be] among lote trees with thorns removed

وَطَلۡحٖ مَّنضُودٖ ﴿٢٩﴾

Watalhin mandoodin

And [banana] trees layered [with fruit]

وَظِلّٖ مَّمۡدُودٖ ﴿٣٠﴾

Wathillin mamdoodin

And shade extended

وَمَآءٖ مَّسۡكُوبٖ ﴿٣١﴾

Wamain maskoobin

And water poured out

وَفَٰكِهَةٖ كَثِيرَةٖ ﴿٣٢﴾

Wafakihatin katheeratin

And fruit, abundant [and varied]

لَّا مَقۡطُوعَةٖ وَلَا مَمۡنُوعَةٖ ﴿٣٣﴾

La maqtooʿatin wala mamnooʿatin

Neither limited [to season] nor forbidden

وَفُرُشٖ مَّرۡفُوعَةٍ ﴿٣٤﴾

Wafurushin marfooʿatin

And [upon] beds raised high

إِنَّآ أَنشَأۡنَٰهُنَّ إِنشَآءٗ ﴿٣٥﴾

Inna anshanahunna inshaan

Indeed, We have produced the women of Paradise in a [new] creation

فَجَعَلۡنَٰهُنَّ أَبۡكَارًا ﴿٣٦﴾

Fajaʿalnahunna abkaran

And made them virgins

عُرُبًا أَتۡرَابٗا ﴿٣٧﴾

ʿuruban atraban

Devoted [to their husbands] and of equal age

لِّأَصۡحَٰبِ ٱلۡيَمِينِ ﴿٣٨﴾

Liashabi alyameeni

For the companions of the right [who are]

ثُلَّةٞ مِّنَ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ ﴿٣٩﴾

Thullatun mina alawwaleena

A company of the former peoples

وَثُلَّةٞ مِّنَ ٱلۡأٓخِرِينَ ﴿٤٠﴾

Wathullatun mina alakhireena

And a company of the later peoples

وَأَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلشِّمَالِ مَآ أَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلشِّمَالِ ﴿٤١﴾

Waashabu alshshimali ma ashabu alshshimali

And the companions of the left - what are the companions of the left

فِي سَمُومٖ وَحَمِيمٖ ﴿٤٢﴾

Fee samoomin wahameemin

[They will be] in scorching fire and scalding water

وَظِلّٖ مِّن يَحۡمُومٖ ﴿٤٣﴾

Wathillin min yahmoomin

And a shade of black smoke

لَّا بَارِدٖ وَلَا كَرِيمٍ ﴿٤٤﴾

La baridin wala kareemin

Neither cool nor beneficial

إِنَّهُمۡ كَانُواْ قَبۡلَ ذَٰلِكَ مُتۡرَفِينَ ﴿٤٥﴾

Innahum kanoo qabla thalika mutrafeena

Indeed they were, before that, indulging in affluence

وَكَانُواْ يُصِرُّونَ عَلَى ٱلۡحِنثِ ٱلۡعَظِيمِ ﴿٤٦﴾

Wakanoo yusirroona ʿala alhinthi alʿatheemi

And they used to persist in the great violation

وَكَانُواْ يَقُولُونَ أَئِذَا مِتۡنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابٗا وَعِظَٰمًا أَءِنَّا لَمَبۡعُوثُونَ ﴿٤٧﴾

Wakanoo yaqooloona aitha mitna wakunna turaban waʿithaman ainna lamabʿoothoona

And they used to say, "When we die and become dust and bones, are we indeed to be resurrected

أَوَءَابَآؤُنَا ٱلۡأَوَّلُونَ ﴿٤٨﴾

Awa abaona alawwaloona

And our forefathers [as well]

قُلۡ إِنَّ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ وَٱلۡأٓخِرِينَ ﴿٤٩﴾

Qul inna alawwaleena waalakhireena

Say, [O Muhammad], "Indeed, the former and the later peoples

لَمَجۡمُوعُونَ إِلَىٰ مِيقَٰتِ يَوۡمٖ مَّعۡلُومٖ ﴿٥٠﴾

Lamajmooʿoona ila meeqati yawmin maʿloomin

Are to be gathered together for the appointment of a known Day

ثُمَّ إِنَّكُمۡ أَيُّهَا ٱلضَّآلُّونَ ٱلۡمُكَذِّبُونَ ﴿٥١﴾

Thumma innakum ayyuha alddalloona almukaththiboona

Then indeed you, O those astray [who are] deniers

لَأٓكِلُونَ مِن شَجَرٖ مِّن زَقُّومٖ ﴿٥٢﴾

Laakiloona min shajarin min zaqqoomin

Will be eating from trees of zaqqum

فَمَالِـُٔونَ مِنۡهَا ٱلۡبُطُونَ ﴿٥٣﴾

Famalioona minha albutoona

And filling with it your bellies

فَشَٰرِبُونَ عَلَيۡهِ مِنَ ٱلۡحَمِيمِ ﴿٥٤﴾

Fashariboona ʿalayhi mina alhameemi

And drinking on top of it from scalding water

فَشَٰرِبُونَ شُرۡبَ ٱلۡهِيمِ ﴿٥٥﴾

Fashariboona shurba alheemi

And will drink as the drinking of thirsty camels

هَٰذَا نُزُلُهُمۡ يَوۡمَ ٱلدِّينِ ﴿٥٦﴾

Hatha nuzuluhum yawma alddeeni

That is their accommodation on the Day of Recompense

نَحۡنُ خَلَقۡنَٰكُمۡ فَلَوۡلَا تُصَدِّقُونَ ﴿٥٧﴾

Nahnu khalaqnakum falawla tusaddiqoona

We have created you, so why do you not believe

أَفَرَءَيۡتُم مَّا تُمۡنُونَ ﴿٥٨﴾

Afaraaytum ma tumnoona

Have you seen that which you emit

ءَأَنتُمۡ تَخۡلُقُونَهُۥٓ أَمۡ نَحۡنُ ٱلۡخَٰلِقُونَ ﴿٥٩﴾

Aantum takhluqoonahu am nahnu alkhaliqoona

Is it you who creates it, or are We the Creator

نَحۡنُ قَدَّرۡنَا بَيۡنَكُمُ ٱلۡمَوۡتَ وَمَا نَحۡنُ بِمَسۡبُوقِينَ ﴿٦٠﴾

Nahnu qaddarna baynakumu almawta wama nahnu bimasbooqeena

We have decreed death among you, and We are not to be outdone

عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّبَدِّلَ أَمۡثَٰلَكُمۡ وَنُنشِئَكُمۡ فِي مَا لَا تَعۡلَمُونَ ﴿٦١﴾

ʿala an nubaddila amthalakum wanunshiakum fee ma la taʿlamoona

In that We will change your likenesses and produce you in that [form] which you do not know

وَلَقَدۡ عَلِمۡتُمُ ٱلنَّشۡأَةَ ٱلۡأُولَىٰ فَلَوۡلَا تَذَكَّرُونَ ﴿٦٢﴾

Walaqad ʿalimtumu alnnashata aloola falawla tathakkaroona

And you have already known the first creation, so will you not remember

أَفَرَءَيۡتُم مَّا تَحۡرُثُونَ ﴿٦٣﴾

Afaraaytum ma tahruthoona

And have you seen that [seed] which you sow

ءَأَنتُمۡ تَزۡرَعُونَهُۥٓ أَمۡ نَحۡنُ ٱلزَّـٰرِعُونَ ﴿٦٤﴾

Aantum tazraʿoonahu am nahnu alzzariʿoona

Is it you who makes it grow, or are We the grower

لَوۡ نَشَآءُ لَجَعَلۡنَٰهُ حُطَٰمٗا فَظَلۡتُمۡ تَفَكَّهُونَ ﴿٦٥﴾

Law nashao lajaʿalnahu hutaman fathaltum tafakkahoona

If We willed, We could make it [dry] debris, and you would remain in wonder

إِنَّا لَمُغۡرَمُونَ ﴿٦٦﴾

Inna lamughramoona

[Saying], "Indeed, we are [now] in debt

بَلۡ نَحۡنُ مَحۡرُومُونَ ﴿٦٧﴾

Bal nahnu mahroomoona

Rather, we have been deprived

أَفَرَءَيۡتُمُ ٱلۡمَآءَ ٱلَّذِي تَشۡرَبُونَ ﴿٦٨﴾

Afaraaytumu almaa allathee tashraboona

And have you seen the water that you drink

ءَأَنتُمۡ أَنزَلۡتُمُوهُ مِنَ ٱلۡمُزۡنِ أَمۡ نَحۡنُ ٱلۡمُنزِلُونَ ﴿٦٩﴾

Aantum anzaltumoohu mina almuzni am nahnu almunziloona

Is it you who brought it down from the clouds, or is it We who bring it down

لَوۡ نَشَآءُ جَعَلۡنَٰهُ أُجَاجٗا فَلَوۡلَا تَشۡكُرُونَ ﴿٧٠﴾

Law nashao jaʿalnahu ojajan falawla tashkuroona

If We willed, We could make it bitter, so why are you not grateful

أَفَرَءَيۡتُمُ ٱلنَّارَ ٱلَّتِي تُورُونَ ﴿٧١﴾

Afaraaytumu alnnara allatee tooroona

And have you seen the fire that you ignite

ءَأَنتُمۡ أَنشَأۡتُمۡ شَجَرَتَهَآ أَمۡ نَحۡنُ ٱلۡمُنشِـُٔونَ ﴿٧٢﴾

Aantum anshatum shajarataha am nahnu almunshioona

Is it you who produced its tree, or are We the producer

نَحۡنُ جَعَلۡنَٰهَا تَذۡكِرَةٗ وَمَتَٰعٗا لِّلۡمُقۡوِينَ ﴿٧٣﴾

Nahnu jaʿalnaha tathkiratan wamataʿan lilmuqweena

We have made it a reminder and provision for the travelers

فَسَبِّحۡ بِٱسۡمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلۡعَظِيمِ ﴿٧٤﴾

Fasabbih biismi rabbika alʿatheemi

So exalt the name of your Lord, the Most Great

۞فَلَآ أُقۡسِمُ بِمَوَٰقِعِ ٱلنُّجُومِ ﴿٧٥﴾

Fala oqsimu bimawaqiʿi alnnujoomi

Then I swear by the setting of the stars

وَإِنَّهُۥ لَقَسَمٞ لَّوۡ تَعۡلَمُونَ عَظِيمٌ ﴿٧٦﴾

Wainnahu laqasamun law taʿlamoona ʿatheemun

And indeed, it is an oath - if you could know - [most] great

إِنَّهُۥ لَقُرۡءَانٞ كَرِيمٞ ﴿٧٧﴾

Innahu laquranun kareemun

Indeed, it is a noble Qur'an

فِي كِتَٰبٖ مَّكۡنُونٖ ﴿٧٨﴾

Fee kitabin maknoonin

In a Register well-protected

لَّا يَمَسُّهُۥٓ إِلَّا ٱلۡمُطَهَّرُونَ ﴿٧٩﴾

La yamassuhu illa almutahharoona

None touch it except the purified

تَنزِيلٞ مِّن رَّبِّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ ﴿٨٠﴾

Tanzeelun min rabbi alʿalameena

[It is] a revelation from the Lord of the worlds

أَفَبِهَٰذَا ٱلۡحَدِيثِ أَنتُم مُّدۡهِنُونَ ﴿٨١﴾

Afabihatha alhadeethi antum mudhinoona

Then is it to this statement that you are indifferent

وَتَجۡعَلُونَ رِزۡقَكُمۡ أَنَّكُمۡ تُكَذِّبُونَ ﴿٨٢﴾

Watajʿaloona rizqakum annakum tukaththiboona

And make [the thanks for] your provision that you deny [the Provider]

فَلَوۡلَآ إِذَا بَلَغَتِ ٱلۡحُلۡقُومَ ﴿٨٣﴾

Falawla itha balaghati alhulqooma

Then why, when the soul at death reaches the throat

وَأَنتُمۡ حِينَئِذٖ تَنظُرُونَ ﴿٨٤﴾

Waantum heenaithin tanthuroona

And you are at that time looking on

وَنَحۡنُ أَقۡرَبُ إِلَيۡهِ مِنكُمۡ وَلَٰكِن لَّا تُبۡصِرُونَ ﴿٨٥﴾

Wanahnu aqrabu ilayhi minkum walakin la tubsiroona

And Our angels are nearer to him than you, but you do not see

فَلَوۡلَآ إِن كُنتُمۡ غَيۡرَ مَدِينِينَ ﴿٨٦﴾

Falawla in kuntum ghayra madeeneena

Then why do you not, if you are not to be recompensed

تَرۡجِعُونَهَآ إِن كُنتُمۡ صَٰدِقِينَ ﴿٨٧﴾

Tarjiʿoonaha in kuntum sadiqeena

Bring it back, if you should be truthful

فَأَمَّآ إِن كَانَ مِنَ ٱلۡمُقَرَّبِينَ ﴿٨٨﴾

Faamma in kana mina almuqarrabeena

And if the deceased was of those brought near to Allah

فَرَوۡحٞ وَرَيۡحَانٞ وَجَنَّتُ نَعِيمٖ ﴿٨٩﴾

Farawhun warayhanun wajannatu naʿeemin

Then [for him is] rest and bounty and a garden of pleasure

وَأَمَّآ إِن كَانَ مِنۡ أَصۡحَٰبِ ٱلۡيَمِينِ ﴿٩٠﴾

Waamma in kana min ashabi alyameeni

And if he was of the companions of the right

فَسَلَٰمٞ لَّكَ مِنۡ أَصۡحَٰبِ ٱلۡيَمِينِ ﴿٩١﴾

Fasalamun laka min ashabi alyameeni

Then [the angels will say], "Peace for you; [you are] from the companions of the right

وَأَمَّآ إِن كَانَ مِنَ ٱلۡمُكَذِّبِينَ ٱلضَّآلِّينَ ﴿٩٢﴾

Waamma in kana mina almukaththibeena alddalleena

But if he was of the deniers [who were] astray

فَنُزُلٞ مِّنۡ حَمِيمٖ ﴿٩٣﴾

Fanuzulun min hameemin

Then [for him is] accommodation of scalding water

وَتَصۡلِيَةُ جَحِيمٍ ﴿٩٤﴾

Watasliyatu jaheemin

And burning in Hellfire

إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَهُوَ حَقُّ ٱلۡيَقِينِ ﴿٩٥﴾

Inna hatha lahuwa haqqu alyaqeeni

Indeed, this is the true certainty

فَسَبِّحۡ بِٱسۡمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلۡعَظِيمِ ﴿٩٦﴾

Fasabbih biismi rabbika alʿatheemi

So exalt the name of your Lord, the Most Great