84. Surah Al-Inshiqaq The Splitting Open

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  • بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّح۪يمِ

    Bismi Allahi arrahmani arraheem

    In the name of Allah, All-Merciful, Most Merciful

  • 1.

    اِذَا السَّمَٓاءُ انْشَقَّتْۙ

    Itha assamao inshaqqat

    When the sky bursts open,

  • 2.

    وَاَذِنَتْ لِرَبِّهَا وَحُقَّتْۙ

    Waathinat lirabbiha wahuqqat

    hearkening to its Lord as it is bound to do!

  • 3.

    وَاِذَا الْاَرْضُ مُدَّتْۙ

    Wa-itha al-ardu muddat

    When the earth is flattened out

  • 4.

    وَاَلْقَتْ مَا ف۪يهَا وَتَخَلَّتْۙ

    Waalqat ma feeha watakhallat

    and disgorges what is inside it and empties out,

  • 5.

    وَاَذِنَتْ لِرَبِّهَا وَحُقَّتْۜ

    Waathinat lirabbiha wahuqqat

    hearkening to its Lord as it is bound to do!

  • 6.

    يَٓا اَيُّهَا الْاِنْسَانُ اِنَّكَ كَادِحٌ اِلٰى رَبِّكَ كَدْحاً فَمُلَاق۪يهِۚ

    Ya ayyuha al-insanuinnaka kadihun ila rabbika kadhanfamulaqeeh

    O Man! You are toiling laboriously towards your Lord but meet Him you will!

  • 7.

    فَاَمَّا مَنْ اُو۫تِيَ كِتَابَهُ بِيَم۪ينِه۪ۙ

    Faama man ootiya kitabahubiyameenih

    As for him who is given his Book in his right hand,

  • 8.

    فَسَوْفَ يُحَاسَبُ حِسَاباً يَس۪يراًۙ

    Fasawfa yuhasabu hisabanyaseera

    he will be given an easy reckoning

  • 9.

    وَيَنْقَلِبُ اِلٰٓى اَهْلِه۪ مَسْرُوراًۜ

    Wayanqalibu ila ahlihi masroora

    and return to his family joyfully.

  • 10.

    وَاَمَّا مَنْ اُو۫تِيَ كِتَابَهُ وَرَٓاءَ ظَهْرِه۪ۙ

    Waamma man ootiya kitabahu waraathahrih

    But as for him who is given his Book behind his back,

  • 11.

    فَسَوْفَ يَدْعُوا ثُبُوراًۙ

    Fasawfa yadAAoo thuboora

    he will cry out for destruction

  • 12.

    وَيَصْلٰى سَع۪يراًۜ

    Wayasla saAAeera

    but will be roasted in a Searing Blaze.

  • 13.

    اِنَّهُ كَانَ ف۪ٓي اَهْلِه۪ مَسْرُوراً

    Innahu kana fee ahlihi masroora

    He used to be joyful in his family.

  • 14.

    اِنَّهُ ظَنَّ اَنْ لَنْ يَحُورَۚۛ

    Innahu thanna an lan yahoor

    He thought that he was never going to return.

  • 15.

    بَلٰىۚۛ اِنَّ رَبَّهُ كَانَ بِه۪ بَص۪يراًۜ

    Bala inna rabbahu kana bihi baseera

    But in fact his Lord was always watching him!

  • 16.

    فَلَٓا اُقْسِمُ بِالشَّفَقِۙ

    Fala oqsimu bishshafaq

    No, I swear by the evening glow,

  • 17.

    وَالَّيْلِ وَمَا وَسَقَۙ

    Wallayli wama wasaq

    and the night and all it shrouds,

  • 18.

    وَالْقَمَرِ اِذَا اتَّسَقَۙ

    Walqamari itha ittasaq

    and the moon when it is full,

  • 19.

    لَتَرْكَبُنَّ طَبَقاً عَنْ طَبَقٍۜ

    Latarkabunna tabaqan AAan tabaq

    you will mount up stage by stage!

  • 20.

    فَمَا لَهُمْ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَۙ

    Fama lahum la yu/minoon

    What is the matter with them that they have no iman

  • 21.

    وَاِذَا قُرِئَ عَلَيْهِمُ الْقُرْاٰنُ لَا يَسْجُدُونَۜ

    Wa-itha quri-a AAalayhimu alqur-anula yasjudoon

    and, when the Qur’an is recited to them, do not prostrate?

  • 22.

    بَلِ الَّذ۪ينَ كَفَرُوا يُكَذِّبُونَۘ

    Bali allatheena kafaroo yukaththiboon

    In fact those who are kafir say that it is lies.

  • 23.

    وَاللّٰهُ اَعْلَمُ بِمَا يُوعُونَۘ

    Wallahu aAAlamu bimayooAAoon

    But Allah knows best what they are storing in their hearts.

  • 24.

    فَبَشِّرْهُمْ بِعَذَابٍ اَل۪يمٍۙ

    Fabashshirhum biAAathabin aleem

    Give them the news of a painful punishment –

  • 25.

    اِلَّا الَّذ۪ينَ اٰمَنُوا وَعَمِلُوا الصَّالِحَاتِ لَهُمْ اَجْرٌ غَيْرُ مَمْنُونٍ

    Illa allatheena amanoowaAAamiloo assalihati lahum ajrun ghayrumamnoon

    except those who have iman and do right actions: they will have a wage which never fails.