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الْحَاقَّةُ1
(1) The Inevitable Reality -
Al-Haqqah
سورة الحاقة
Surah 69 · Meccan · 52 verses
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مَا الْحَاقَّةُ2
(2) What is the Inevitable Reality?
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وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا الْحَاقَّةُ3
(3) And what can make you know what is the Inevitable Reality?
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كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ وَعَادٌ بِالْقَارِعَةِ4
(4) Thamūd and ʿAad denied the Striking Calamity [i.e., the Resurrection].
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فَأَمَّا ثَمُودُ فَأُهْلِكُوا بِالطَّاغِيَةِ5
(5) So as for Thamūd, they were destroyed by the overpowering [blast].
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وَأَمَّا عَادٌ فَأُهْلِكُوا بِرِيحٍ صَرْصَرٍ عَاتِيَةٍ6
(6) And as for ʿAad, they were destroyed by a screaming,[1737] violent wind
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[1737]- Or "cold."
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[1737]- Or "cold."
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سَخَّرَهَا عَلَيْهِمْ سَبْعَ لَيَالٍ وَثَمَانِيَةَ أَيَّامٍ حُسُومًا فَتَرَى الْقَوْمَ فِيهَا صَرْعَىٰ كَأَنَّهُمْ أَعْجَازُ نَخْلٍ خَاوِيَةٍ7
(7) Which He [i.e., Allāh] imposed upon them for seven nights and eight days in succession, so you would see the people therein fallen as if they were hollow trunks of palm trees.
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فَهَلْ تَرَىٰ لَهُمْ مِنْ بَاقِيَةٍ8
(8) Then do you see of them any remains?
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وَجَاءَ فِرْعَوْنُ وَمَنْ قَبْلَهُ وَالْمُؤْتَفِكَاتُ بِالْخَاطِئَةِ9
(9) And there came Pharaoh and those before him and the overturned cities[1738] with sin.
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[1738]- Those to which Lot was sent (see 11:82-83) or generally, all cities which were destroyed due to their denial of a messenger from Allāh.
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[1738]- Those to which Lot was sent (see 11:82-83) or generally, all cities which were destroyed due to their denial of a messenger from Allāh.
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فَعَصَوْا رَسُولَ رَبِّهِمْ فَأَخَذَهُمْ أَخْذَةً رَابِيَةً10
(10) And they disobeyed the messenger of their Lord, so He seized them with a seizure exceeding [in severity].
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إِنَّا لَمَّا طَغَى الْمَاءُ حَمَلْنَاكُمْ فِي الْجَارِيَةِ11
(11) Indeed, when the water overflowed, We carried you [i.e., your ancestors] in the sailing ship[1739]
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[1739]- Which was constructed by Noah.
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[1739]- Which was constructed by Noah.
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لِنَجْعَلَهَا لَكُمْ تَذْكِرَةً وَتَعِيَهَا أُذُنٌ وَاعِيَةٌ12
(12) That We might make it for you a reminder and [that] a conscious ear would be conscious of it.
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فَإِذَا نُفِخَ فِي الصُّورِ نَفْخَةٌ وَاحِدَةٌ13
(13) Then when the Horn is blown with one blast
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وَحُمِلَتِ الْأَرْضُ وَالْجِبَالُ فَدُكَّتَا دَكَّةً وَاحِدَةً14
(14) And the earth and the mountains are lifted and leveled with one blow [i.e., stroke] -
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فَيَوْمَئِذٍ وَقَعَتِ الْوَاقِعَةُ15
(15) Then on that Day, the Occurrence [i.e., Resurrection] will occur,
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وَانْشَقَّتِ السَّمَاءُ فَهِيَ يَوْمَئِذٍ وَاهِيَةٌ16
(16) And the heaven will split [open], for that Day it is infirm.[1740]
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[1740]- i.e., weak, enfeebled and unstable.
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[1740]- i.e., weak, enfeebled and unstable.
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وَالْمَلَكُ عَلَىٰ أَرْجَائِهَا ۚ وَيَحْمِلُ عَرْشَ رَبِّكَ فَوْقَهُمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ ثَمَانِيَةٌ17
(17) And the angels are at its edges. And there will bear the Throne of your Lord above them, that Day, eight [of them].
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يَوْمَئِذٍ تُعْرَضُونَ لَا تَخْفَىٰ مِنْكُمْ خَافِيَةٌ18
(18) That Day, you will be exhibited [for judgement]; not hidden among you is anything concealed.[1741]
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[1741]- i.e., any person or any secret you might attempt to conceal.
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[1741]- i.e., any person or any secret you might attempt to conceal.
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فَأَمَّا مَنْ أُوتِيَ كِتَابَهُ بِيَمِينِهِ فَيَقُولُ هَاؤُمُ اقْرَءُوا كِتَابِيَهْ19
(19) So as for he who is given his record in his right hand, he will say, "Here, read my record!
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إِنِّي ظَنَنْتُ أَنِّي مُلَاقٍ حِسَابِيَهْ20
(20) Indeed, I was certain that I would be meeting my account."
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فَهُوَ فِي عِيشَةٍ رَاضِيَةٍ21
(21) So he will be in a pleasant life -
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فِي جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍ22
(22) In an elevated garden,
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قُطُوفُهَا دَانِيَةٌ23
(23) Its [fruit] to be picked hanging near.
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كُلُوا وَاشْرَبُوا هَنِيئًا بِمَا أَسْلَفْتُمْ فِي الْأَيَّامِ الْخَالِيَةِ24
(24) [They will be told], "Eat and drink in satisfaction for what you put forth[1742] in the days past."
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[1742]- Literally, "advanced" in anticipation of reward in the Hereafter.
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[1742]- Literally, "advanced" in anticipation of reward in the Hereafter.
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وَأَمَّا مَنْ أُوتِيَ كِتَابَهُ بِشِمَالِهِ فَيَقُولُ يَا لَيْتَنِي لَمْ أُوتَ كِتَابِيَهْ25
(25) But as for he who is given his record in his left hand, he will say, "Oh, I wish I had not been given my record
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وَلَمْ أَدْرِ مَا حِسَابِيَهْ26
(26) And had not known what is my account.
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يَا لَيْتَهَا كَانَتِ الْقَاضِيَةَ27
(27) I wish it [i.e., my death] had been the decisive one.[1743]
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[1743]- i.e., ending life rather than being the gateway to eternal life.
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[1743]- i.e., ending life rather than being the gateway to eternal life.
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مَا أَغْنَىٰ عَنِّي مَالِيَهْ ۜ28
(28) My wealth has not availed me.
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هَلَكَ عَنِّي سُلْطَانِيَهْ29
(29) Gone from me is my authority."[1744]
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[1744]- i.e., I have no valid excuse to stand on.
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[1744]- i.e., I have no valid excuse to stand on.
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خُذُوهُ فَغُلُّوهُ30
(30) [Allāh will say], "Seize him and shackle him.
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ثُمَّ الْجَحِيمَ صَلُّوهُ31
(31) Then into Hellfire drive him.
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ثُمَّ فِي سِلْسِلَةٍ ذَرْعُهَا سَبْعُونَ ذِرَاعًا فَاسْلُكُوهُ32
(32) Then into a chain whose length is seventy cubits insert him."
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إِنَّهُ كَانَ لَا يُؤْمِنُ بِاللَّهِ الْعَظِيمِ33
(33) Indeed, he did not used to believe in Allāh, the Most Great,
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وَلَا يَحُضُّ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ الْمِسْكِينِ34
(34) Nor did he encourage the feeding of the poor.
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فَلَيْسَ لَهُ الْيَوْمَ هَاهُنَا حَمِيمٌ35
(35) So there is not for him here this Day any devoted friend
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وَلَا طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِنْ غِسْلِينٍ36
(36) Nor any food except from the discharge of wounds;
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لَا يَأْكُلُهُ إِلَّا الْخَاطِئُونَ37
(37) None will eat it except the sinners.
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فَلَا أُقْسِمُ بِمَا تُبْصِرُونَ38
(38) So I swear by what you see
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وَمَا لَا تُبْصِرُونَ39
(39) And what you do not see
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إِنَّهُ لَقَوْلُ رَسُولٍ كَرِيمٍ40
(40) [That] indeed, it [i.e., the Qur’ān] is the word of a noble Messenger.
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وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوْلِ شَاعِرٍ ۚ قَلِيلًا مَا تُؤْمِنُونَ41
(41) And it is not the word of a poet; little do you believe.
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وَلَا بِقَوْلِ كَاهِنٍ ۚ قَلِيلًا مَا تَذَكَّرُونَ42
(42) Nor the word of a soothsayer; little do you remember.
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تَنْزِيلٌ مِنْ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ43
(43) [It is] a revelation from the Lord of the worlds.
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وَلَوْ تَقَوَّلَ عَلَيْنَا بَعْضَ الْأَقَاوِيلِ44
(44) And if he [i.e., Muḥammad] had made up about Us some [false] sayings,
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لَأَخَذْنَا مِنْهُ بِالْيَمِينِ45
(45) We would have seized him by the right hand;[1745]
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[1745]- Another interpretation is "by [Our] right hand," i.e., Allāh would have exacted revenge with might and power.
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[1745]- Another interpretation is "by [Our] right hand," i.e., Allāh would have exacted revenge with might and power.
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ثُمَّ لَقَطَعْنَا مِنْهُ الْوَتِينَ46
(46) Then We would have cut from him the aorta.[1746]
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[1746]- Causing immediate death.
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[1746]- Causing immediate death.
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فَمَا مِنْكُمْ مِنْ أَحَدٍ عَنْهُ حَاجِزِينَ47
(47) And there is no one of you who could prevent [Us] from him.
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وَإِنَّهُ لَتَذْكِرَةٌ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ48
(48) And indeed, it [i.e., the Qur’ān] is a reminder for the righteous.
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وَإِنَّا لَنَعْلَمُ أَنَّ مِنْكُمْ مُكَذِّبِينَ49
(49) And indeed, We know that among you are deniers.
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وَإِنَّهُ لَحَسْرَةٌ عَلَى الْكَافِرِينَ50
(50) And indeed, it will be [a cause of] regret upon the disbelievers.
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وَإِنَّهُ لَحَقُّ الْيَقِينِ51
(51) And indeed, it is the truth of certainty.
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فَسَبِّحْ بِاسْمِ رَبِّكَ الْعَظِيمِ52
(52) So exalt the name of your Lord, the Most Great.