القيامة

لَآ أُقْسِمُ بِيَوْمِ ٱلْقِيَـٰمَةِ﴿1﴾

I swear by the Day of Resurrection

Translation: Sahih International

وَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِٱلنَّفْسِ ٱللَّوَّامَةِ﴿2﴾

And I swear by the reproaching soul1 [to the certainty of resurrection].

Translation: Sahih International

أَيَحْسَبُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ أَلَّن نَّجْمَعَ عِظَامَهُۥ﴿3﴾

Does man think that We will not assemble his bones?

Translation: Sahih International

بَلَىٰ قَـٰدِرِينَ عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّسَوِّىَ بَنَانَهُۥ﴿4﴾

Yes. [We are] Able [even] to proportion his fingertips.

Translation: Sahih International

بَلْ يُرِيدُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ لِيَفْجُرَ أَمَامَهُۥ﴿5﴾

But man desires to continue in sin.1

Translation: Sahih International

يَسْـَٔلُ أَيَّانَ يَوْمُ ٱلْقِيَـٰمَةِ﴿6﴾

He asks, "When is the Day of Resurrection?"

Translation: Sahih International

فَإِذَا بَرِقَ ٱلْبَصَرُ﴿7﴾

So when vision is dazzled.

Translation: Sahih International

وَخَسَفَ ٱلْقَمَرُ﴿8﴾

And the moon darkens.

Translation: Sahih International

وَجُمِعَ ٱلشَّمْسُ وَٱلْقَمَرُ﴿9﴾

And the sun and the moon are joined,

Translation: Sahih International

يَقُولُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ يَوْمَئِذٍ أَيْنَ ٱلْمَفَرُّ﴿10﴾

Man will say on that Day, "Where is the [place of] escape?"

Translation: Sahih International

كَلَّا لَا وَزَرَ﴿11﴾

No! There is no refuge.

Translation: Sahih International

إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ ٱلْمُسْتَقَرُّ﴿12﴾

To your Lord, that Day, is the [place of] permanence.

Translation: Sahih International

يُنَبَّؤُا۟ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بِمَا قَدَّمَ وَأَخَّرَ﴿13﴾

Man will be informed that Day of what he sent ahead1 and kept back.2

Translation: Sahih International

بَلِ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ عَلَىٰ نَفْسِهِۦ بَصِيرَةٌ﴿14﴾

Rather, man, against himself, will be a witness,1

Translation: Sahih International

وَلَوْ أَلْقَىٰ مَعَاذِيرَهُۥ﴿15﴾

Even if he presents his excuses.

Translation: Sahih International

لَا تُحَرِّكْ بِهِۦ لِسَانَكَ لِتَعْجَلَ بِهِۦٓ﴿16﴾

Move not your tongue with it, [O Muḥammad], to hasten with it [i.e., recitation of the Qur’ān].

Translation: Sahih International

إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا جَمْعَهُۥ وَقُرْءَانَهُۥ﴿17﴾

Indeed, upon Us is its collection [in your heart] and [to make possible] its recitation.

Translation: Sahih International

فَإِذَا قَرَأْنَـٰهُ فَٱتَّبِعْ قُرْءَانَهُۥ﴿18﴾

So when We have recited it [through Gabriel], then follow its recitation.

Translation: Sahih International

ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا بَيَانَهُۥ﴿19﴾

Then upon Us is its clarification [to you].

Translation: Sahih International

كَلَّا بَلْ تُحِبُّونَ ٱلْعَاجِلَةَ﴿20﴾

No! But you [i.e., mankind] love the immediate

Translation: Sahih International

وَتَذَرُونَ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةَ﴿21﴾

And leave [i.e., neglect] the Hereafter.

Translation: Sahih International

وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاضِرَةٌ﴿22﴾

[Some] faces, that Day, will be radiant,

Translation: Sahih International

إِلَىٰ رَبِّهَا نَاظِرَةٌ﴿23﴾

Looking at their Lord.1

Translation: Sahih International

وَوُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بَاسِرَةٌ﴿24﴾

And [some] faces, that Day, will be contorted,

Translation: Sahih International

تَظُنُّ أَن يُفْعَلَ بِهَا فَاقِرَةٌ﴿25﴾

Expecting that there will be done to them [something] backbreaking.

Translation: Sahih International

كَلَّآ إِذَا بَلَغَتِ ٱلتَّرَاقِىَ﴿26﴾

No! When it [i.e., the soul] has reached the collar bones1

Translation: Sahih International

وَقِيلَ مَنْ ۜ رَاقٍ﴿27﴾

And it is said, "Who will cure [him]?"

Translation: Sahih International

وَظَنَّ أَنَّهُ ٱلْفِرَاقُ﴿28﴾

And he [i.e., the dying one] is certain that it is the [time of] separation

Translation: Sahih International

وَٱلْتَفَّتِ ٱلسَّاقُ بِٱلسَّاقِ﴿29﴾

And the leg is wound about the leg,1

Translation: Sahih International

إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ ٱلْمَسَاقُ﴿30﴾

To your Lord, that Day, will be the procession.1

Translation: Sahih International

فَلَا صَدَّقَ وَلَا صَلَّىٰ﴿31﴾

And he [i.e., the disbeliever] had not believed, nor had he prayed.

Translation: Sahih International

وَلَـٰكِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ﴿32﴾

But [instead], he denied and turned away.

Translation: Sahih International

ثُمَّ ذَهَبَ إِلَىٰٓ أَهْلِهِۦ يَتَمَطَّىٰٓ﴿33﴾

And then he went to his people, swaggering [in pride].

Translation: Sahih International

أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰ﴿34﴾

Woe to you, and woe!

Translation: Sahih International

ثُمَّ أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰٓ﴿35﴾

Then woe to you, and woe!

Translation: Sahih International

أَيَحْسَبُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ أَن يُتْرَكَ سُدًى﴿36﴾

Does man think that he will be left neglected?1

Translation: Sahih International

أَلَمْ يَكُ نُطْفَةً مِّن مَّنِىٍّ يُمْنَىٰ﴿37﴾

Had he not been a sperm from semen emitted?

Translation: Sahih International

ثُمَّ كَانَ عَلَقَةً فَخَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ﴿38﴾

Then he was a clinging clot, and [Allāh] created [his form] and proportioned [him]

Translation: Sahih International

فَجَعَلَ مِنْهُ ٱلزَّوْجَيْنِ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلْأُنثَىٰٓ﴿39﴾

And made of him two mates, the male and the female.

Translation: Sahih International

أَلَيْسَ ذَٰلِكَ بِقَـٰدِرٍ عَلَىٰٓ أَن يُحْـِۧىَ ٱلْمَوْتَىٰ﴿40﴾

Is not that [Creator] Able to give life to the dead?

Translation: Sahih International