سُورَةُ الانفِطَارِ
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بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ إِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ ٱنفَطَرَتْ
WHEN THE SKY is cleft asunder,
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وَإِذَا ٱلْكَوَاكِبُ ٱنتَثَرَتْ
and when the stars are scattered,
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وَإِذَا ٱلْبِحَارُ فُجِّرَتْ
and when the seas burst beyond their bounds,
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وَإِذَا ٱلْقُبُورُ بُعْثِرَتْ
and when the graves are overturned –
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عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌۭ مَّا قَدَّمَتْ وَأَخَّرَتْ
every human being will [at last] comprehend, what he has sent ahead and what he has held back [in this world].
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يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ مَا غَرَّكَ بِرَبِّكَ ٱلْكَرِيمِ
O MAN! What is it that lures thee away from thy bountiful Sustainer,
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ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَكَ فَسَوَّىٰكَ فَعَدَلَكَ
who has created thee, and formed thee in accordance with what thou art meant' to be, and shaped thy nature in just proportions,
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فِىٓ أَىِّ صُورَةٍۢ مَّا شَآءَ رَكَّبَكَ
having put thee together in whatever form He willed [thee to have]?
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كَلَّا بَلْ تُكَذِّبُونَ بِٱلدِّينِ
Nay, [O men,] but you [are lured away from God whenever you are tempted to] give the lie to [God’s] Judgment!
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وَإِنَّ عَلَيْكُمْ لَحَٰفِظِينَ
And yet, verily, there are ever-watchful forces over you,
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كِرَامًۭا كَٰتِبِينَ
noble, recording,
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يَعْلَمُونَ مَا تَفْعَلُونَ
aware of whatever you do!
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إِنَّ ٱلْأَبْرَارَ لَفِى نَعِيمٍۢ
Behold, [in the life to come] the truly virtuous: will indeed be in bliss,
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وَإِنَّ ٱلْفُجَّارَ لَفِى جَحِيمٍۢ
whereas, behold, the wicked will indeed be in a blazing fire –
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يَصْلَوْنَهَا يَوْمَ ٱلدِّينِ
[a fire] which they shall enter on Judgment Day,
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وَمَا هُمْ عَنْهَا بِغَآئِبِينَ
and which they shall not [be able to] evade.
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وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا يَوْمُ ٱلدِّينِ
And what could make thee conceive what that Judgment Day will be?
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ثُمَّ مَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا يَوْمُ ٱلدِّينِ
And once again: What could make thee conceive what that Judgment Day will be?
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يَوْمَ لَا تَمْلِكُ نَفْسٌۭ لِّنَفْسٍۢ شَيْـًۭٔا ۖ وَٱلْأَمْرُ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ لِّلَّهِ
[It will be] a Day when no human being shall be of the least avail to another human being: for on that Day [it will become manifest that] all sovereignty is God's alone.
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