Al-Waaqia
الواقعة
بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
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إِذَا وَقَعَتِ ٱلۡوَاقِعَةُ
When the Inevitable Event comes to pass,
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لَيۡسَ لِوَقۡعَتِهَا كَاذِبَةٌ
there will be none to deny its occurrence;
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خَافِضَةٞ رَّافِعَةٌ
it will bring some low and raise others up[1].
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إِذَا رُجَّتِ ٱلۡأَرۡضُ رَجّٗا
When the earth is shaken violently,
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وَبُسَّتِ ٱلۡجِبَالُ بَسّٗا
and the mountains crushed to pieces,
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فَكَانَتۡ هَبَآءٗ مُّنۢبَثّٗا
and turn to scattered dust,
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وَكُنتُمۡ أَزۡوَٰجٗا ثَلَٰثَةٗ
then you are sorted into three groups:
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فَأَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡمَيۡمَنَةِ مَآ أَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡمَيۡمَنَةِ
the people of the right – how blessed will be the people of the right[1]!
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وَأَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡمَشۡـَٔمَةِ مَآ أَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡمَشۡـَٔمَةِ
The people of the left – how miserable will be the people of the left[1]!
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وَٱلسَّٰبِقُونَ ٱلسَّٰبِقُونَ
And the forerunners [in faith] are the forerunners [in Paradise].
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أُوْلَٰٓئِكَ ٱلۡمُقَرَّبُونَ
They are the nearest ones [to Allah],
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فِي جَنَّٰتِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ
in Gardens of Bliss,
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ثُلَّةٞ مِّنَ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ
many from the early generations,
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وَقَلِيلٞ مِّنَ ٱلۡأٓخِرِينَ
and a few from the later generations.
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عَلَىٰ سُرُرٖ مَّوۡضُونَةٖ
[They will be seated] on jeweled couches,
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مُّتَّكِـِٔينَ عَلَيۡهَا مُتَقَٰبِلِينَ
reclining on them, facing one another.
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يَطُوفُ عَلَيۡهِمۡ وِلۡدَٰنٞ مُّخَلَّدُونَ
They will be served by immortal youths
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بِأَكۡوَابٖ وَأَبَارِيقَ وَكَأۡسٖ مِّن مَّعِينٖ
with cups, pitchers, and glasses [of wine] from a flowing spring,
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لَّا يُصَدَّعُونَ عَنۡهَا وَلَا يُنزِفُونَ
which will neither cause any headache nor intoxication,
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وَفَٰكِهَةٖ مِّمَّا يَتَخَيَّرُونَ
along with fruits of their choice,
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وَلَحۡمِ طَيۡرٖ مِّمَّا يَشۡتَهُونَ
and flesh of birds that they may desire.
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وَحُورٌ عِينٞ
And [they will have] maidens with wide gorgeous eyes,
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كَأَمۡثَٰلِ ٱللُّؤۡلُوِٕ ٱلۡمَكۡنُونِ
like pristine pearls,
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جَزَآءَۢ بِمَا كَانُواْ يَعۡمَلُونَ
as a reward for what they used to do.
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لَا يَسۡمَعُونَ فِيهَا لَغۡوٗا وَلَا تَأۡثِيمًا
They will not hear therein any idle talk or sinful speech,
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إِلَّا قِيلٗا سَلَٰمٗا سَلَٰمٗا
except the words of peace, peace[1].
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وَأَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡيَمِينِ مَآ أَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡيَمِينِ
The people of the right – how blessed will be the people of the right!
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فِي سِدۡرٖ مَّخۡضُودٖ
[They will be] in the midst of thornless lote trees,
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وَطَلۡحٖ مَّنضُودٖ
and clusters of bananas,
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وَظِلّٖ مَّمۡدُودٖ
and extended shade,
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وَمَآءٖ مَّسۡكُوبٖ
and flowing water,
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وَفَٰكِهَةٖ كَثِيرَةٖ
and abundant fruit –
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لَّا مَقۡطُوعَةٖ وَلَا مَمۡنُوعَةٖ
neither ceasing nor restricted –
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وَفُرُشٖ مَّرۡفُوعَةٍ
and elevated mattresses [on beds].
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إِنَّآ أَنشَأۡنَٰهُنَّ إِنشَآءٗ
Indeed, We have perfectly created them [i.e., their spouses],
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فَجَعَلۡنَٰهُنَّ أَبۡكَارًا
and have made them virgins,
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عُرُبًا أَتۡرَابٗا
loving and of equal age,
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لِّأَصۡحَٰبِ ٱلۡيَمِينِ
for the people of the right,
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ثُلَّةٞ مِّنَ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ
many from the earlier generations,
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وَثُلَّةٞ مِّنَ ٱلۡأٓخِرِينَ
and many from the later generations.
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وَأَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلشِّمَالِ مَآ أَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلشِّمَالِ
And the people of the left – how wretched will be the people of the left!
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فِي سَمُومٖ وَحَمِيمٖ
[They will be] in scorching wind and scalding water,
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وَظِلّٖ مِّن يَحۡمُومٖ
in the shade of black smoke,
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لَّا بَارِدٖ وَلَا كَرِيمٍ
neither cool nor refreshing.
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إِنَّهُمۡ كَانُواْ قَبۡلَ ذَٰلِكَ مُتۡرَفِينَ
Indeed, they used to be in luxuries before,
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وَكَانُواْ يُصِرُّونَ عَلَى ٱلۡحِنثِ ٱلۡعَظِيمِ
and persisted in the gravest sin[1].
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وَكَانُواْ يَقُولُونَ أَئِذَا مِتۡنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابٗا وَعِظَٰمًا أَءِنَّا لَمَبۡعُوثُونَ
They used to say, "When we die and become dust and bones, will we really be raised again?
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أَوَءَابَآؤُنَا ٱلۡأَوَّلُونَ
And our forefathers as well?”
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قُلۡ إِنَّ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ وَٱلۡأٓخِرِينَ
Say, [O Prophet], “Indeed, the former and later generations
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لَمَجۡمُوعُونَ إِلَىٰ مِيقَٰتِ يَوۡمٖ مَّعۡلُومٖ
will be gathered on a predetermined Day.
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ثُمَّ إِنَّكُمۡ أَيُّهَا ٱلضَّآلُّونَ ٱلۡمُكَذِّبُونَ
Then you, O misguided deniers,
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لَأٓكِلُونَ مِن شَجَرٖ مِّن زَقُّومٖ
will surely eat from the tree of zaqqūm[1],
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فَمَالِـُٔونَ مِنۡهَا ٱلۡبُطُونَ
filling your bellies with it,
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فَشَٰرِبُونَ عَلَيۡهِ مِنَ ٱلۡحَمِيمِ
and drinking scalding water on top of it,
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فَشَٰرِبُونَ شُرۡبَ ٱلۡهِيمِ
drinking like thirsty camels do.”
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هَٰذَا نُزُلُهُمۡ يَوۡمَ ٱلدِّينِ
This will be their welcome on the Day of Judgment.
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نَحۡنُ خَلَقۡنَٰكُمۡ فَلَوۡلَا تُصَدِّقُونَ
It is We Who created you; why do you not then believe [in resurrection]?
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أَفَرَءَيۡتُم مَّا تُمۡنُونَ
Have you thought about the semen that you emit?
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ءَأَنتُمۡ تَخۡلُقُونَهُۥٓ أَمۡ نَحۡنُ ٱلۡخَٰلِقُونَ
Is it you who create it, or is it We Who are the Creators?
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نَحۡنُ قَدَّرۡنَا بَيۡنَكُمُ ٱلۡمَوۡتَ وَمَا نَحۡنُ بِمَسۡبُوقِينَ
We have ordained death among you, and nothing can overcome us
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عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّبَدِّلَ أَمۡثَٰلَكُمۡ وَنُنشِئَكُمۡ فِي مَا لَا تَعۡلَمُونَ
from transforming you and recreating you in forms that you do not know[1].
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وَلَقَدۡ عَلِمۡتُمُ ٱلنَّشۡأَةَ ٱلۡأُولَىٰ فَلَوۡلَا تَذَكَّرُونَ
You are well aware of the first creation; why do you not then take heed?
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أَفَرَءَيۡتُم مَّا تَحۡرُثُونَ
Have you thought about what you sow?
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ءَأَنتُمۡ تَزۡرَعُونَهُۥٓ أَمۡ نَحۡنُ ٱلزَّٰرِعُونَ
Is it you who cause it to grow, or is it We Who make it grow?
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لَوۡ نَشَآءُ لَجَعَلۡنَٰهُ حُطَٰمٗا فَظَلۡتُمۡ تَفَكَّهُونَ
If We willed, We could reduce your harvest to rubble, leaving you to wonder and lament,
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إِنَّا لَمُغۡرَمُونَ
“We suffered loss,
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بَلۡ نَحۡنُ مَحۡرُومُونَ
rather, we are deprived.”
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أَفَرَءَيۡتُمُ ٱلۡمَآءَ ٱلَّذِي تَشۡرَبُونَ
Have you thought about the water that you drink?
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ءَأَنتُمۡ أَنزَلۡتُمُوهُ مِنَ ٱلۡمُزۡنِ أَمۡ نَحۡنُ ٱلۡمُنزِلُونَ
Is it you who bring it down from the clouds, or is it We Who bring it down?
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لَوۡ نَشَآءُ جَعَلۡنَٰهُ أُجَاجٗا فَلَوۡلَا تَشۡكُرُونَ
If We willed, We could make it salty; will you not then give thanks?
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أَفَرَءَيۡتُمُ ٱلنَّارَ ٱلَّتِي تُورُونَ
Have you thought about the fire that you kindle?
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ءَأَنتُمۡ أَنشَأۡتُمۡ شَجَرَتَهَآ أَمۡ نَحۡنُ ٱلۡمُنشِـُٔونَ
Is it you who produced its trees[1], or is it We Who produced it?
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نَحۡنُ جَعَلۡنَٰهَا تَذۡكِرَةٗ وَمَتَٰعٗا لِّلۡمُقۡوِينَ
We made it a reminder [of the Hellfire] and a benefit for the travelers[1].
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فَسَبِّحۡ بِٱسۡمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلۡعَظِيمِ
So glorify the Name of your Lord, the Most Great.
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۞ فَلَآ أُقۡسِمُ بِمَوَٰقِعِ ٱلنُّجُومِ
I do swear[1] by the positions of the stars –
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وَإِنَّهُۥ لَقَسَمٞ لَّوۡ تَعۡلَمُونَ عَظِيمٌ
and this is indeed a great oath, if only you knew –
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إِنَّهُۥ لَقُرۡءَانٞ كَرِيمٞ
that this is indeed a noble Qur’an,
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فِي كِتَٰبٖ مَّكۡنُونٖ
in a well-preserved Record[1],
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لَّا يَمَسُّهُۥٓ إِلَّا ٱلۡمُطَهَّرُونَ
that none can touch except the purified ones[1] –
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تَنزِيلٞ مِّن رَّبِّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ
a revelation from the Lord of the worlds.
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أَفَبِهَٰذَا ٱلۡحَدِيثِ أَنتُم مُّدۡهِنُونَ
Do you take this discourse lightly,
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وَتَجۡعَلُونَ رِزۡقَكُمۡ أَنَّكُمۡ تُكَذِّبُونَ
and instead [of thanking Allah] for the provision you are given, you show ingratitude?
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فَلَوۡلَآ إِذَا بَلَغَتِ ٱلۡحُلۡقُومَ
Then why [are you helpless] when the soul reaches the throat,
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وَأَنتُمۡ حِينَئِذٖ تَنظُرُونَ
while you are looking on,
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وَنَحۡنُ أَقۡرَبُ إِلَيۡهِ مِنكُمۡ وَلَٰكِن لَّا تُبۡصِرُونَ
when We are closer[1] to him than you, but you do not see?
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فَلَوۡلَآ إِن كُنتُمۡ غَيۡرَ مَدِينِينَ
If you are not subject to retribution, then why do you not
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تَرۡجِعُونَهَآ إِن كُنتُمۡ صَٰدِقِينَ
bring that [soul] back, if you are truthful?
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فَأَمَّآ إِن كَانَ مِنَ ٱلۡمُقَرَّبِينَ
If that dying person is one of those who will be brought near to Allah,
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فَرَوۡحٞ وَرَيۡحَانٞ وَجَنَّتُ نَعِيمٖ
then [he will have] comfort, fragrance[1], and a Garden of Bliss.
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وَأَمَّآ إِن كَانَ مِنۡ أَصۡحَٰبِ ٱلۡيَمِينِ
If he is one of the people of the right,
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فَسَلَٰمٞ لَّكَ مِنۡ أَصۡحَٰبِ ٱلۡيَمِينِ
[He will be told], “Peace be to you, for being one of the people of the right.”
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وَأَمَّآ إِن كَانَ مِنَ ٱلۡمُكَذِّبِينَ ٱلضَّآلِّينَ
But if he is one of the misguided deniers,
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فَنُزُلٞ مِّنۡ حَمِيمٖ
then he will be welcomed with scalding water,
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وَتَصۡلِيَةُ جَحِيمٍ
and he will burn in Blazing Fire.
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إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَهُوَ حَقُّ ٱلۡيَقِينِ
This is indeed the absolute truth.
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فَسَبِّحۡ بِٱسۡمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلۡعَظِيمِ
So glorify the name of your Lord, the Most Great.
Translation: Rowwad Translation Center. Source: QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.20.
Arabic text: King Fahd Glorious Quran Printing Complex. Surah details: Tanzil.net (CC BY 3.0).
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