Al-Ma'arij

سَأَلَ سَآئِلُۢ بِعَذَابٖ وَاقِعٖ

A supplicant asked for a punishment bound to happen

Saala sailun biAAathabin waqiAAin

لِّلۡكَٰفِرِينَ لَيۡسَ لَهُۥ دَافِعٞ

To the disbelievers; of it there is no preventer

Lilkafireena laysa lahu dafiAAun

مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ ذِي ٱلۡمَعَارِجِ

[It is] from Allah, owner of the ways of ascent

Mina Allahi thee almaAAariji

تَعۡرُجُ ٱلۡمَلَـٰٓئِكَةُ وَٱلرُّوحُ إِلَيۡهِ فِي يَوۡمٖ كَانَ مِقۡدَارُهُۥ خَمۡسِينَ أَلۡفَ سَنَةٖ

The angels and the Spirit will ascend to Him during a Day the extent of which is fifty thousand years

TaAAruju almalaikatu waalrroohu ilayhi fee yawmin kana miqdaruhu khamseena alfa sanatin

فَٱصۡبِرۡ صَبۡرٗا جَمِيلًا

So be patient with gracious patience

Faisbir sabran jameelan

إِنَّهُمۡ يَرَوۡنَهُۥ بَعِيدٗا

Indeed, they see it [as] distant

Innahum yarawnahu baAAeedan

وَنَرَىٰهُ قَرِيبٗا

But We see it [as] near

Wanarahu qareeban

يَوۡمَ تَكُونُ ٱلسَّمَآءُ كَٱلۡمُهۡلِ

On the Day the sky will be like murky oil

Yawma takoonu alssamao kaalmuhli

وَتَكُونُ ٱلۡجِبَالُ كَٱلۡعِهۡنِ

And the mountains will be like wool

Watakoonu aljibalu kaalAAihni

وَلَا يَسۡـَٔلُ حَمِيمٌ حَمِيمٗا

And no friend will ask [anything of] a friend

Wala yasalu hameemun hameeman

يُبَصَّرُونَهُمۡۚ يَوَدُّ ٱلۡمُجۡرِمُ لَوۡ يَفۡتَدِي مِنۡ عَذَابِ يَوۡمِئِذِۭ بِبَنِيهِ

They will be shown each other. The criminal will wish that he could be ransomed from the punishment of that Day by his children

Yubassaroonahum yawaddu almujrimu law yaftadee min AAathabi yawmiithin bibaneehi

وَصَٰحِبَتِهِۦ وَأَخِيهِ

And his wife and his brother

Wasahibatihi waakheehi

وَفَصِيلَتِهِ ٱلَّتِي تُـٔۡوِيهِ

And his nearest kindred who shelter him

Wafaseelatihi allatee tuweehi

وَمَن فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ جَمِيعٗا ثُمَّ يُنجِيهِ

And whoever is on earth entirely [so] then it could save him

Waman fee alardi jameeAAan thumma yunjeehi

كَلَّآۖ إِنَّهَا لَظَىٰ

No! Indeed, it is the Flame [of Hell]

Kalla innaha latha

نَزَّاعَةٗ لِّلشَّوَىٰ

A remover of exteriors

NazzaAAatan lilshshawa

تَدۡعُواْ مَنۡ أَدۡبَرَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ

It invites he who turned his back [on truth] and went away [from obedience]

TadAAoo man adbara watawalla

وَجَمَعَ فَأَوۡعَىٰٓ

And collected [wealth] and hoarded

WajamaAAa faawAAa

۞إِنَّ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَ خُلِقَ هَلُوعًا

Indeed, mankind was created anxious

Inna alinsana khuliqa halooAAan

إِذَا مَسَّهُ ٱلشَّرُّ جَزُوعٗا

When evil touches him, impatient

Itha massahu alshsharru jazooAAan

وَإِذَا مَسَّهُ ٱلۡخَيۡرُ مَنُوعًا

And when good touches him, withholding [of it]

Waitha massahu alkhayru manooAAan

إِلَّا ٱلۡمُصَلِّينَ

Except the observers of prayer

Illa almusalleena

ٱلَّذِينَ هُمۡ عَلَىٰ صَلَاتِهِمۡ دَآئِمُونَ

Those who are constant in their prayer

Allatheena hum AAala salatihim daimoona

وَٱلَّذِينَ فِيٓ أَمۡوَٰلِهِمۡ حَقّٞ مَّعۡلُومٞ

And those within whose wealth is a known right

Waallatheena fee amwalihim haqqun maAAloomun

لِّلسَّآئِلِ وَٱلۡمَحۡرُومِ

For the petitioner and the deprived

Lilssaili waalmahroomi

وَٱلَّذِينَ يُصَدِّقُونَ بِيَوۡمِ ٱلدِّينِ

And those who believe in the Day of Recompense

Waallatheena yusaddiqoona biyawmi alddeeni

وَٱلَّذِينَ هُم مِّنۡ عَذَابِ رَبِّهِم مُّشۡفِقُونَ

And those who are fearful of the punishment of their Lord

Waallatheena hum min AAathabi rabbihim mushfiqoona

إِنَّ عَذَابَ رَبِّهِمۡ غَيۡرُ مَأۡمُونٖ

Indeed, the punishment of their Lord is not that from which one is safe

Inna AAathaba rabbihim ghayru mamoonin

وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمۡ لِفُرُوجِهِمۡ حَٰفِظُونَ

And those who guard their private parts

Waallatheena hum lifuroojihim hafithoona

إِلَّا عَلَىٰٓ أَزۡوَٰجِهِمۡ أَوۡ مَا مَلَكَتۡ أَيۡمَٰنُهُمۡ فَإِنَّهُمۡ غَيۡرُ مَلُومِينَ

Except from their wives or those their right hands possess, for indeed, they are not to be blamed

Illa AAala azwajihim aw ma malakat aymanuhum fainnahum ghayru maloomeena

فَمَنِ ٱبۡتَغَىٰ وَرَآءَ ذَٰلِكَ فَأُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلۡعَادُونَ

But whoever seeks beyond that, then they are the transgressors

Famani ibtagha waraa thalika faolaika humu alAAadoona

وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمۡ لِأَمَٰنَٰتِهِمۡ وَعَهۡدِهِمۡ رَٰعُونَ

And those who are to their trusts and promises attentive

Waallatheena hum liamanatihim waAAahdihim raAAoona

وَٱلَّذِينَ هُم بِشَهَٰدَٰتِهِمۡ قَآئِمُونَ

And those who are in their testimonies upright

Waallatheena hum bishahadatihim qaimoona

وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمۡ عَلَىٰ صَلَاتِهِمۡ يُحَافِظُونَ

And those who [carefully] maintain their prayer

Waallatheena hum AAala salatihim yuhafithoona

أُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ فِي جَنَّـٰتٖ مُّكۡرَمُونَ

They will be in gardens, honored

Olaika fee jannatin mukramoona

فَمَالِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ قِبَلَكَ مُهۡطِعِينَ

So what is [the matter] with those who disbelieve, hastening [from] before you, [O Muhammad]

Famali allatheena kafaroo qibalaka muhtiAAeena

عَنِ ٱلۡيَمِينِ وَعَنِ ٱلشِّمَالِ عِزِينَ

[To sit] on [your] right and [your] left in separate groups

AAani alyameeni waAAani alshshimali AAizeena

أَيَطۡمَعُ كُلُّ ٱمۡرِيٕٖ مِّنۡهُمۡ أَن يُدۡخَلَ جَنَّةَ نَعِيمٖ

Does every person among them aspire to enter a garden of pleasure

AyatmaAAu kullu imriin minhum an yudkhala jannata naAAeemin

كَلَّآۖ إِنَّا خَلَقۡنَٰهُم مِّمَّا يَعۡلَمُونَ

No! Indeed, We have created them from that which they know

Kalla inna khalaqnahum mimma yaAAlamoona

فَلَآ أُقۡسِمُ بِرَبِّ ٱلۡمَشَٰرِقِ وَٱلۡمَغَٰرِبِ إِنَّا لَقَٰدِرُونَ

So I swear by the Lord of [all] risings and settings that indeed We are able

Fala oqsimu birabbi almashariqi waalmagharibi inna laqadiroona

عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّبَدِّلَ خَيۡرٗا مِّنۡهُمۡ وَمَا نَحۡنُ بِمَسۡبُوقِينَ

To replace them with better than them; and We are not to be outdone

AAala an nubaddila khayran minhum wama nahnu bimasbooqeena

فَذَرۡهُمۡ يَخُوضُواْ وَيَلۡعَبُواْ حَتَّىٰ يُلَٰقُواْ يَوۡمَهُمُ ٱلَّذِي يُوعَدُونَ

So leave them to converse vainly and amuse themselves until they meet their Day which they are promised

Fatharhum yakhoodoo wayalAAaboo hatta yulaqoo yawmahumu allathee yooAAadoona

يَوۡمَ يَخۡرُجُونَ مِنَ ٱلۡأَجۡدَاثِ سِرَاعٗا كَأَنَّهُمۡ إِلَىٰ نُصُبٖ يُوفِضُونَ

The Day they will emerge from the graves rapidly as if they were, toward an erected idol, hastening

Yawma yakhrujoona mina alajdathi siraAAan kaannahum ila nusubin yoofidoona

خَٰشِعَةً أَبۡصَٰرُهُمۡ تَرۡهَقُهُمۡ ذِلَّةٞۚ ذَٰلِكَ ٱلۡيَوۡمُ ٱلَّذِي كَانُواْ يُوعَدُونَ

Their eyes humbled, humiliation will cover them. That is the Day which they had been promised

KhashiAAatan absaruhum tarhaquhum thillatun thalika alyawmu allathee kanoo yooAAadoona