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سُوْرَةُ الْوَاقِعَةِ

Al-Waaqia · The Inevitable

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

  1. Al-Waaqia 56:1

    إِذَا وَقَعَتِ ٱلۡوَاقِعَةُ ۝١

    1. When the Occurrence occurs

    56:1
  2. Al-Waaqia 56:2

    لَيۡسَ لِوَقۡعَتِهَا كَاذِبَةٌ ۝٢

    2. There is, at its occurrence, no denial

    56:2
  3. Al-Waaqia 56:3

    خَافِضَةࣱ رَّافِعَةٌ ۝٣

    3. It will bring down [some] and raise up [others]

    56:3
  4. Al-Waaqia 56:4

    إِذَا رُجَّتِ ٱلۡأَرۡضُ رَجࣰّ ا ۝٤

    4. When the earth is shaken with convulsion

    56:4
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  5. Al-Waaqia 56:5

    وَبُسَّتِ ٱلۡجِبَالُ بَسࣰّ ا ۝٥

    5. And the mountains are broken down, crumbling

    56:5
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  6. Al-Waaqia 56:6

    فَكَانَتۡ هَبَآءࣰ مُّنۢبَثࣰّ ا ۝٦

    6. And become dust dispersing

    56:6
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  7. Al-Waaqia 56:7

    وَكُنتُمۡ أَزۡوَٰجࣰ ا ثَلَٰثَةࣰ‏ ۝٧

    7. And you become [of] three kinds

    56:7
  8. Al-Waaqia 56:8

    فَأَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡمَيۡمَنَةِ مَآ أَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡمَيۡمَنَةِ ۝٨

    8. Then the companions of the right - what are the companions of the right

    56:8
  9. Al-Waaqia 56:9

    وَأَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡمَشۡـَٔمَةِ مَآ أَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡمَشۡـَٔمَةِ ۝٩

    9. And the companions of the left - what are the companions of the left

    56:9
  10. Al-Waaqia 56:10

    وَٱلسَّٰبِقُونَ ٱلسَّٰبِقُونَ ۝١٠

    10. And the forerunners, the forerunners

    56:10
  11. Al-Waaqia 56:11

    أُوْلَٰٓئِكَ ٱلۡمُقَرَّبُونَ ۝١١

    11. Those are the ones brought near [to Allah]

    56:11
  12. Al-Waaqia 56:12

    فِي جَنَّٰتِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ ۝١٢

    12. In the Gardens of Pleasure

    56:12
  13. Al-Waaqia 56:13

    ثُلَّةࣱ مِّنَ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ ۝١٣

    13. A [large] company of the former peoples

    56:13
  14. Al-Waaqia 56:14

    وَقَلِيلࣱ مِّنَ ٱلۡأٓخِرِينَ ۝١٤

    14. And a few of the later peoples

    56:14
  15. Al-Waaqia 56:15

    عَلَىٰ سُرُرࣲ مَّوۡضُونَةࣲ‏ ۝١٥

    15. On thrones woven [with ornament]

    56:15
  16. Al-Waaqia 56:16

    مُّتَّكِـِٔينَ عَلَيۡهَا مُتَقَٰبِلِينَ ۝١٦

    16. Reclining on them, facing each other

    56:16
  17. Al-Waaqia 56:17

    يَطُوفُ عَلَيۡهِمۡ وِلۡدَٰنࣱ مُّخَلَّدُونَ ۝١٧

    17. There will circulate among them young boys made eternal

    56:17
  18. Al-Waaqia 56:18

    بِأَكۡوَابࣲ وَأَبَارِيقَ وَكَأۡسࣲ مِّن مَّعِينࣲ‏ ۝١٨

    18. With vessels, pitchers and a cup [of wine] from a flowing spring

    56:18
  19. Al-Waaqia 56:19

    لَّا يُصَدَّعُونَ عَنۡهَا وَلَا يُنزِفُونَ ۝١٩

    19. No headache will they have therefrom, nor will they be intoxicated

    56:19
  20. Al-Waaqia 56:20

    وَفَٰكِهَةࣲ مِّمَّا يَتَخَيَّرُونَ ۝٢٠

    20. And fruit of what they select

    56:20
  21. Al-Waaqia 56:21

    وَلَحۡمِ طَيۡرࣲ مِّمَّا يَشۡتَهُونَ ۝٢١

    21. And the meat of fowl, from whatever they desire

    56:21
  22. Al-Waaqia 56:22

    وَحُورٌ عِينࣱ‏ ۝٢٢

    22. And [for them are] fair women with large, [beautiful] eyes

    56:22
  23. Al-Waaqia 56:23

    كَأَمۡثَٰلِ ٱللُّؤۡلُوِٕ ٱلۡمَكۡنُونِ ۝٢٣

    23. The likenesses of pearls well-protected

    56:23
  24. Al-Waaqia 56:24

    جَزَآءَۢ بِمَا كَانُواْ يَعۡمَلُونَ ۝٢٤

    24. As reward for what they used to do

    56:24
  25. Al-Waaqia 56:25

    لَا يَسۡمَعُونَ فِيهَا لَغۡوࣰ ا وَلَا تَأۡثِيمًا ۝٢٥

    25. They will not hear therein ill speech or commission of sin

    56:25
  26. Al-Waaqia 56:26

    إِلَّا قِيلࣰ ا سَلَٰمࣰ ا سَلَٰمࣰ ا ۝٢٦

    26. Only a saying: "Peace, peace

    56:26
  27. Al-Waaqia 56:27

    وَأَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡيَمِينِ مَآ أَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡيَمِينِ ۝٢٧

    27. The companions of the right - what are the companions of the right

    56:27
  28. Al-Waaqia 56:28

    فِي سِدۡرࣲ مَّخۡضُودࣲ‏ ۝٢٨

    28. [They will be] among lote trees with thorns removed

    56:28
  29. Al-Waaqia 56:29

    وَطَلۡحࣲ مَّنضُودࣲ‏ ۝٢٩

    29. And [banana] trees layered [with fruit]

    56:29
  30. Al-Waaqia 56:30

    وَظِلࣲّ مَّمۡدُودࣲ‏ ۝٣٠

    30. And shade extended

    56:30
  31. Al-Waaqia 56:31

    وَمَآءࣲ مَّسۡكُوبࣲ‏ ۝٣١

    31. And water poured out

    56:31
  32. Al-Waaqia 56:32

    وَفَٰكِهَةࣲ كَثِيرَةࣲ‏ ۝٣٢

    32. And fruit, abundant [and varied]

    56:32
  33. Al-Waaqia 56:33

    لَّا مَقۡطُوعَةࣲ وَلَا مَمۡنُوعَةࣲ‏ ۝٣٣

    33. Neither limited [to season] nor forbidden

    56:33
  34. Al-Waaqia 56:34

    وَفُرُشࣲ مَّرۡفُوعَةٍ ۝٣٤

    34. And [upon] beds raised high

    56:34
  35. Al-Waaqia 56:35

    إِنَّآ أَنشَأۡنَٰهُنَّ إِنشَآءࣰ‏ ۝٣٥

    35. Indeed, We have produced the women of Paradise in a [new] creation

    56:35
  36. Al-Waaqia 56:36

    فَجَعَلۡنَٰهُنَّ أَبۡكَارًا ۝٣٦

    36. And made them virgins

    56:36
  37. Al-Waaqia 56:37

    عُرُبًا أَتۡرَابࣰ ا ۝٣٧

    37. Devoted [to their husbands] and of equal age

    56:37
  38. Al-Waaqia 56:38

    لِّأَصۡحَٰبِ ٱلۡيَمِينِ ۝٣٨

    38. For the companions of the right [who are]

    56:38
  39. Al-Waaqia 56:39

    ثُلَّةࣱ مِّنَ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ ۝٣٩

    39. A company of the former peoples

    56:39
  40. Al-Waaqia 56:40

    وَثُلَّةࣱ مِّنَ ٱلۡأٓخِرِينَ ۝٤٠

    40. And a company of the later peoples

    56:40
  41. Al-Waaqia 56:41

    وَأَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلشِّمَالِ مَآ أَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلشِّمَالِ ۝٤١

    41. And the companions of the left - what are the companions of the left

    56:41
  42. Al-Waaqia 56:42

    فِي سَمُومࣲ وَحَمِيمࣲ‏ ۝٤٢

    42. [They will be] in scorching fire and scalding water

    56:42
  43. Al-Waaqia 56:43

    وَظِلࣲّ مِّن يَحۡمُومࣲ‏ ۝٤٣

    43. And a shade of black smoke

    56:43
  44. Al-Waaqia 56:44

    لَّا بَارِدࣲ وَلَا كَرِيمٍ ۝٤٤

    44. Neither cool nor beneficial

    56:44
  45. Al-Waaqia 56:45

    إِنَّهُمۡ كَانُواْ قَبۡلَ ذَٰلِكَ مُتۡرَفِينَ ۝٤٥

    45. Indeed they were, before that, indulging in affluence

    56:45
  46. Al-Waaqia 56:46

    وَكَانُواْ يُصِرُّونَ عَلَى ٱلۡحِنثِ ٱلۡعَظِيمِ ۝٤٦

    46. And they used to persist in the great violation

    56:46
  47. Al-Waaqia 56:47

    وَكَانُواْ يَقُولُونَ أَئِذَا مِتۡنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابࣰ ا وَعِظَٰمًا أَءِنَّا لَمَبۡعُوثُونَ ۝٤٧

    47. And they used to say, "When we die and become dust and bones, are we indeed to be resurrected

    56:47
  48. Al-Waaqia 56:48

    أَوَءَابَآؤُنَا ٱلۡأَوَّلُونَ ۝٤٨

    48. And our forefathers [as well]

    56:48
  49. Al-Waaqia 56:49

    قُلۡ إِنَّ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ وَٱلۡأٓخِرِينَ ۝٤٩

    49. Say, [O Muhammad], "Indeed, the former and the later peoples

    56:49
  50. Al-Waaqia 56:50

    لَمَجۡمُوعُونَ إِلَىٰ مِيقَٰتِ يَوۡمࣲ مَّعۡلُومࣲ‏ ۝٥٠

    50. Are to be gathered together for the appointment of a known Day

    56:50
  51. Al-Waaqia 56:51

    ثُمَّ إِنَّكُمۡ أَيُّهَا ٱلضَّآلُّونَ ٱلۡمُكَذِّبُونَ ۝٥١

    51. Then indeed you, O those astray [who are] deniers

    56:51
  52. Al-Waaqia 56:52

    لَأٓكِلُونَ مِن شَجَرࣲ مِّن زَقُّومࣲ‏ ۝٥٢

    52. Will be eating from trees of zaqqum

    56:52
  53. Al-Waaqia 56:53

    فَمَالِـُٔونَ مِنۡهَا ٱلۡبُطُونَ ۝٥٣

    53. And filling with it your bellies

    56:53
  54. Al-Waaqia 56:54

    فَشَٰرِبُونَ عَلَيۡهِ مِنَ ٱلۡحَمِيمِ ۝٥٤

    54. And drinking on top of it from scalding water

    56:54
  55. Al-Waaqia 56:55

    فَشَٰرِبُونَ شُرۡبَ ٱلۡهِيمِ ۝٥٥

    55. And will drink as the drinking of thirsty camels

    56:55
  56. Al-Waaqia 56:56

    هَٰذَا نُزُلُهُمۡ يَوۡمَ ٱلدِّينِ ۝٥٦

    56. That is their accommodation on the Day of Recompense

    56:56
  57. Al-Waaqia 56:57

    نَحۡنُ خَلَقۡنَٰكُمۡ فَلَوۡلَا تُصَدِّقُونَ ۝٥٧

    57. We have created you, so why do you not believe

    56:57
  58. Al-Waaqia 56:58

    أَفَرَءَيۡتُم مَّا تُمۡنُونَ ۝٥٨

    58. Have you seen that which you emit

    56:58
  59. Al-Waaqia 56:59

    ءَأَنتُمۡ تَخۡلُقُونَهُۥٓ أَمۡ نَحۡنُ ٱلۡخَٰلِقُونَ ۝٥٩

    59. Is it you who creates it, or are We the Creator

    56:59
  60. Al-Waaqia 56:60

    نَحۡنُ قَدَّرۡنَا بَيۡنَكُمُ ٱلۡمَوۡتَ وَمَا نَحۡنُ بِمَسۡبُوقِينَ ۝٦٠

    60. We have decreed death among you, and We are not to be outdone

    56:60
  61. Al-Waaqia 56:61

    عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّبَدِّلَ أَمۡثَٰلَكُمۡ وَنُنشِئَكُمۡ فِي مَا لَا تَعۡلَمُونَ ۝٦١

    61. In that We will change your likenesses and produce you in that [form] which you do not know

    56:61
  62. Al-Waaqia 56:62

    وَلَقَدۡ عَلِمۡتُمُ ٱلنَّشۡأَةَ ٱلۡأُولَىٰ فَلَوۡلَا تَذَكَّرُونَ ۝٦٢

    62. And you have already known the first creation, so will you not remember

    56:62
  63. Al-Waaqia 56:63

    أَفَرَءَيۡتُم مَّا تَحۡرُثُونَ ۝٦٣

    63. And have you seen that [seed] which you sow

    56:63
  64. Al-Waaqia 56:64

    ءَأَنتُمۡ تَزۡرَعُونَهُۥٓ أَمۡ نَحۡنُ ٱلزَّٰرِعُونَ ۝٦٤

    64. Is it you who makes it grow, or are We the grower

    56:64
  65. Al-Waaqia 56:65

    لَوۡ نَشَآءُ لَجَعَلۡنَٰهُ حُطَٰمࣰ ا فَظَلۡتُمۡ تَفَكَّهُونَ ۝٦٥

    65. If We willed, We could make it [dry] debris, and you would remain in wonder

    56:65
  66. Al-Waaqia 56:66

    إِنَّا لَمُغۡرَمُونَ ۝٦٦

    66. [Saying], "Indeed, we are [now] in debt

    56:66
  67. Al-Waaqia 56:67

    بَلۡ نَحۡنُ مَحۡرُومُونَ ۝٦٧

    67. Rather, we have been deprived

    56:67
  68. Al-Waaqia 56:68

    أَفَرَءَيۡتُمُ ٱلۡمَآءَ ٱلَّذِي تَشۡرَبُونَ ۝٦٨

    68. And have you seen the water that you drink

  69. Al-Waaqia 56:69

    ءَأَنتُمۡ أَنزَلۡتُمُوهُ مِنَ ٱلۡمُزۡنِ أَمۡ نَحۡنُ ٱلۡمُنزِلُونَ ۝٦٩

    69. Is it you who brought it down from the clouds, or is it We who bring it down

  70. Al-Waaqia 56:70

    لَوۡ نَشَآءُ جَعَلۡنَٰهُ أُجَاجࣰ ا فَلَوۡلَا تَشۡكُرُونَ ۝٧٠

    70. If We willed, We could make it bitter, so why are you not grateful

  71. Al-Waaqia 56:71

    أَفَرَءَيۡتُمُ ٱلنَّارَ ٱلَّتِي تُورُونَ ۝٧١

    71. And have you seen the fire that you ignite

    56:71
  72. Al-Waaqia 56:72

    ءَأَنتُمۡ أَنشَأۡتُمۡ شَجَرَتَهَآ أَمۡ نَحۡنُ ٱلۡمُنشِـُٔونَ ۝٧٢

    72. Is it you who produced its tree, or are We the producer

    56:72
  73. Al-Waaqia 56:73

    نَحۡنُ جَعَلۡنَٰهَا تَذۡكِرَةࣰ وَمَتَٰعࣰ ا لِّلۡمُقۡوِينَ ۝٧٣

    73. We have made it a reminder and provision for the travelers

    56:73
  74. Al-Waaqia 56:74

    فَسَبِّحۡ بِٱسۡمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلۡعَظِيمِ ۝٧٤

    74. So exalt the name of your Lord, the Most Great

    56:74
  75. Al-Waaqia 56:75

    ۞فَلَآ أُقۡسِمُ بِمَوَٰقِعِ ٱلنُّجُومِ ۝٧٥

    75. Then I swear by the setting of the stars

    56:75
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  76. Al-Waaqia 56:76

    وَإِنَّهُۥ لَقَسَمࣱ لَّوۡ تَعۡلَمُونَ عَظِيمٌ ۝٧٦

    76. And indeed, it is an oath - if you could know - [most] great

    56:76
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  77. Al-Waaqia 56:77

    إِنَّهُۥ لَقُرۡءَانࣱ كَرِيمࣱ‏ ۝٧٧

    77. Indeed, it is a noble Qur'an

    56:77
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  78. Al-Waaqia 56:78

    فِي كِتَٰبࣲ مَّكۡنُونࣲ‏ ۝٧٨

    78. In a Register well-protected

    56:78
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  79. Al-Waaqia 56:79

    لَّا يَمَسُّهُۥٓ إِلَّا ٱلۡمُطَهَّرُونَ ۝٧٩

    79. None touch it except the purified

    56:79
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  80. Al-Waaqia 56:80

    تَنزِيلࣱ مِّن رَّبِّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ ۝٨٠

    80. [It is] a revelation from the Lord of the worlds

    56:80
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  81. Al-Waaqia 56:81

    أَفَبِهَٰذَا ٱلۡحَدِيثِ أَنتُم مُّدۡهِنُونَ ۝٨١

    81. Then is it to this statement that you are indifferent

    56:81
  82. Al-Waaqia 56:82

    وَتَجۡعَلُونَ رِزۡقَكُمۡ أَنَّكُمۡ تُكَذِّبُونَ ۝٨٢

    82. And make [the thanks for] your provision that you deny [the Provider]

    56:82
  83. Al-Waaqia 56:83

    فَلَوۡلَآ إِذَا بَلَغَتِ ٱلۡحُلۡقُومَ ۝٨٣

    83. Then why, when the soul at death reaches the throat

    56:83
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  84. Al-Waaqia 56:84

    وَأَنتُمۡ حِينَئِذࣲ تَنظُرُونَ ۝٨٤

    84. And you are at that time looking on

    56:84
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  85. Al-Waaqia 56:85

    وَنَحۡنُ أَقۡرَبُ إِلَيۡهِ مِنكُمۡ وَلَٰكِن لَّا تُبۡصِرُونَ ۝٨٥

    85. And Our angels are nearer to him than you, but you do not see

    56:85
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  86. Al-Waaqia 56:86

    فَلَوۡلَآ إِن كُنتُمۡ غَيۡرَ مَدِينِينَ ۝٨٦

    86. Then why do you not, if you are not to be recompensed

    56:86
  87. Al-Waaqia 56:87

    تَرۡجِعُونَهَآ إِن كُنتُمۡ صَٰدِقِينَ ۝٨٧

    87. Bring it back, if you should be truthful

    56:87
  88. Al-Waaqia 56:88

    فَأَمَّآ إِن كَانَ مِنَ ٱلۡمُقَرَّبِينَ ۝٨٨

    88. And if the deceased was of those brought near to Allah

    56:88
  89. Al-Waaqia 56:89

    فَرَوۡحࣱ وَرَيۡحَانࣱ وَجَنَّتُ نَعِيمࣲ‏ ۝٨٩

    89. Then [for him is] rest and bounty and a garden of pleasure

    56:89
  90. Al-Waaqia 56:90

    وَأَمَّآ إِن كَانَ مِنۡ أَصۡحَٰبِ ٱلۡيَمِينِ ۝٩٠

    90. And if he was of the companions of the right

    56:90
  91. Al-Waaqia 56:91

    فَسَلَٰمࣱ لَّكَ مِنۡ أَصۡحَٰبِ ٱلۡيَمِينِ ۝٩١

    91. Then [the angels will say], "Peace for you; [you are] from the companions of the right

    56:91
  92. Al-Waaqia 56:92

    وَأَمَّآ إِن كَانَ مِنَ ٱلۡمُكَذِّبِينَ ٱلضَّآلِّينَ ۝٩٢

    92. But if he was of the deniers [who were] astray

    56:92
  93. Al-Waaqia 56:93

    فَنُزُلࣱ مِّنۡ حَمِيمࣲ‏ ۝٩٣

    93. Then [for him is] accommodation of scalding water

    56:93
  94. Al-Waaqia 56:94

    وَتَصۡلِيَةُ جَحِيمٍ ۝٩٤

    94. And burning in Hellfire

    56:94
  95. Al-Waaqia 56:95

    إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَهُوَ حَقُّ ٱلۡيَقِينِ ۝٩٥

    95. Indeed, this is the true certainty

    56:95
  96. Al-Waaqia 56:96

    فَسَبِّحۡ بِٱسۡمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلۡعَظِيمِ ۝٩٦

    96. So exalt the name of your Lord, the Most Great

    56:96

Translation: Saheeh International

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