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75. Al-Qiyaama — The Resurrection

Qur'an · Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · Revealed at Mecca · 40 sections

1. 75:1

   لَآ أُقۡسِمُ بِيَوۡمِ ٱلۡقِيَٰمَةِ

   La oqsimu biyawmi alqiyamati

   Nay, I swear by the Day of Resurrection

2. 75:2

   وَلَآ أُقۡسِمُ بِٱلنَّفۡسِ ٱللَّوَّامَةِ

   Wala oqsimu bialnnafsi allawwamati

   Nay, I swear by the accusing soul (that this Scripture is true)

3. 75:3

   أَيَحۡسَبُ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ أَلَّن نَّجۡمَعَ عِظَامَهُۥ

   Ayahsabu alinsanu allan najmaAAa AAithamahu

   Thinketh man that We shall not assemble his bones

4. 75:4

   بَلَىٰ قَٰدِرِينَ عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّسَوِّيَ بَنَانَهُۥ

   Bala qadireena AAala an nusawwiya bananahu

   Yea, verily. We are Able to restore his very fingers

5. 75:5

   بَلۡ يُرِيدُ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ لِيَفۡجُرَ أَمَامَهُۥ

   Bal yureedu alinsanu liyafjura amamahu

   But man would fain deny what is before him

6. 75:6

   يَسۡـَٔلُ أَيَّانَ يَوۡمُ ٱلۡقِيَٰمَةِ

   Yasalu ayyana yawmu alqiyamati

   He asketh: When will be this Day of Resurrection

7. 75:7

   فَإِذَا بَرِقَ ٱلۡبَصَرُ

   Faitha bariqa albasaru

   But when sight is confounded

8. 75:8

   وَخَسَفَ ٱلۡقَمَرُ

   Wakhasafa alqamaru

   And the moon is eclipsed

9. 75:9

   وَجُمِعَ ٱلشَّمۡسُ وَٱلۡقَمَرُ

   WajumiAAa alshshamsu waalqamaru

   And sun and moon are united

10. 75:10

    يَقُولُ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ يَوۡمَئِذٍ أَيۡنَ ٱلۡمَفَرُّ

    Yaqoolu alinsanu yawmaithin ayna almafarru

    On that day man will cry: Whither to flee

11. 75:11

    كَلَّا لَا وَزَرَ

    Kalla la wazara

    Alas! No refuge

12. 75:12

    إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوۡمَئِذٍ ٱلۡمُسۡتَقَرُّ

    Ila rabbika yawmaithin almustaqarru

    Unto thy Lord is the recourse that day

13. 75:13

    يُنَبَّؤُاْ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ يَوۡمَئِذِۭ بِمَا قَدَّمَ وَأَخَّرَ

    Yunabbao alinsanu yawmaithin bima qaddama waakhkhara

    On that day man is told the tale of that which he hath sent before and left behind

14. 75:14

    بَلِ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ عَلَىٰ نَفۡسِهِۦ بَصِيرَةࣱ‏

    Bali alinsanu AAala nafsihi baseeratun

    Oh, but man is a telling witness against himself

15. 75:15

    وَلَوۡ أَلۡقَىٰ مَعَاذِيرَهُۥ

    Walaw alqa maAAatheerahu

    Although he tender his excuses

16. 75:16

    لَا تُحَرِّكۡ بِهِۦ لِسَانَكَ لِتَعۡجَلَ بِهِۦٓ

    La tuharrik bihi lisanaka litaAAjala bihi

    Stir not thy tongue herewith to hasten it

17. 75:17

    إِنَّ عَلَيۡنَا جَمۡعَهُۥ وَقُرۡءَانَهُۥ

    Inna AAalayna jamAAahu waquranahu

    Lo! upon Us (resteth) the putting together thereof and the reading thereof

18. 75:18

    فَإِذَا قَرَأۡنَٰهُ فَٱتَّبِعۡ قُرۡءَانَهُۥ

    Faitha qaranahu faittabiAA quranahu

    And when We read it, follow thou the reading

19. 75:19

    ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيۡنَا بَيَانَهُۥ

    Thumma inna AAalayna bayanahu

    Then lo! upon Us (resteth) the explanation thereof

20. 75:20

    كَلَّا بَلۡ تُحِبُّونَ ٱلۡعَاجِلَةَ

    Kalla bal tuhibboona alAAajilata

    Nay, but ye do love the fleeting Now

21. 75:21

    وَتَذَرُونَ ٱلۡأٓخِرَةَ

    Watatharoona alakhirata

    And neglect the Hereafter

22. 75:22

    وُجُوهࣱ يَوۡمَئِذࣲ نَّاضِرَةٌ

    Wujoohun yawmaithin nadiratun

    That day will faces be resplendent

23. 75:23

    إِلَىٰ رَبِّهَا نَاظِرَةࣱ‏

    Ila rabbiha nathiratun

    Looking toward their Lord

24. 75:24

    وَوُجُوهࣱ يَوۡمَئِذِۭ بَاسِرَةࣱ‏

    Wawujoohun yawmaithin basiratun

    And that day will other faces be despondent

25. 75:25

    تَظُنُّ أَن يُفۡعَلَ بِهَا فَاقِرَةࣱ‏

    Tathunnu an yufAAala biha faqiratun

    Thou wilt know that some great disaster is about to fall on them

26. 75:26

    كَلَّآ إِذَا بَلَغَتِ ٱلتَّرَاقِيَ

    Kalla itha balaghati alttaraqiya

    Nay, but when the life cometh up to the throat

27. 75:27

    وَقِيلَ مَنۡۜ رَاقࣲ‏

    Waqeela man raqin

    And men say: Where is the wizard (who can save him now)

28. 75:28

    وَظَنَّ أَنَّهُ ٱلۡفِرَاقُ

    Wathanna annahu alfiraqu

    And he knoweth that it is the parting

29. 75:29

    وَٱلۡتَفَّتِ ٱلسَّاقُ بِٱلسَّاقِ

    Wailtaffati alssaqu bialssaqi

    And agony is heaped on agony

30. 75:30

    إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوۡمَئِذٍ ٱلۡمَسَاقُ

    Ila rabbika yawmaithin almasaqu

    Unto thy Lord that day will be the driving

31. 75:31

    فَلَا صَدَّقَ وَلَا صَلَّىٰ

    Fala saddaqa wala salla

    For he neither trusted, nor prayed

32. 75:32

    وَلَٰكِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ

    Walakin kaththaba watawalla

    But he denied and flouted

33. 75:33

    ثُمَّ ذَهَبَ إِلَىٰٓ أَهۡلِهِۦ يَتَمَطَّىٰٓ

    Thumma thahaba ila ahlihi yatamatta

    Then went he to his folk with glee

34. 75:34

    أَوۡلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوۡلَىٰ

    Awla laka faawla

    Nearer unto thee and nearer

35. 75:35

    ثُمَّ أَوۡلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوۡلَىٰٓ

    Thumma awla laka faawla

    Again nearer unto thee and nearer (is the doom)

36. 75:36

    أَيَحۡسَبُ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ أَن يُتۡرَكَ سُدًى

    Ayahsabu alinsanu an yutraka sudan

    Thinketh man that he is to be left aimless

37. 75:37

    أَلَمۡ يَكُ نُطۡفَةࣰ مِّن مَّنِيࣲّ يُمۡنَىٰ

    Alam yaku nutfatan min manayyin yumna

    Was he not a drop of fluid which gushed forth

38. 75:38

    ثُمَّ كَانَ عَلَقَةࣰ فَخَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ

    Thumma kana AAalaqatan fakhalaqa fasawwa

    Then he became a clot; then (Allah) shaped and fashioned

39. 75:39

    فَجَعَلَ مِنۡهُ ٱلزَّوۡجَيۡنِ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلۡأُنثَىٰٓ

    FajaAAala minhu alzzawjayni alththakara waalontha

    And made of him a pair, the male and female

40. 75:40

    أَلَيۡسَ ذَٰلِكَ بِقَٰدِرٍ عَلَىٰٓ أَن يُحۡـِۧيَ ٱلۡمَوۡتَىٰ

    Alaysa thalika biqadirin AAala an yuhyiya almawta

    Is not He (Who doeth so) Able to bring the dead to life

Qur'an text and translations via fawazahmed0/quran-api; Arabic Uthmani Hafs from the King Fahd Glorious Qur'an Printing Complex, transliteration from Tanzil.net. Licence: Public domain. Source.