At-Thur

وَٱلطُّورِ ١

Waṭ-ṭūr.

By the mount

وَكِتَٰبٖ مَّسۡطُورٖ ٢

Wa kitābim masṭūr.

And [by] a Book inscribed¹

فِي رَقّٖ مَّنشُورٖ ٣

Fī raqqim manshūr.

In parchment spread open

وَٱلۡبَيۡتِ ٱلۡمَعۡمُورِ ٤

Wal-baytil-maʿmūr.

And [by] the frequented House¹

وَٱلسَّقۡفِ ٱلۡمَرۡفُوعِ ٥

Was-saqfil-marfūʿ.

And [by] the ceiling [i.e., heaven] raised high

وَٱلۡبَحۡرِ ٱلۡمَسۡجُورِ ٦

Wal-baḥril-masjūr.

And [by] the sea set on fire,¹

إِنَّ عَذَابَ رَبِّكَ لَوَٰقِعٞ ٧

Inna ʿadhāba rabbika lawāqiʿ.

Indeed, the punishment of your Lord will occur.

مَّا لَهُۥ مِن دَافِعٖ ٨

Mā lahū min dāfiʿ.

Of it there is no preventer.

يَوۡمَ تَمُورُ ٱلسَّمَآءُ مَوۡرٗا ٩

Yawma tamūrus-samāʾu mawrā.

On the Day the heaven will sway with circular motion

وَتَسِيرُ ٱلۡجِبَالُ سَيۡرٗا ١٠

Wa tasīrul-jibālu sayrā.

And the mountains will pass on, departing¹ -

فَوَيۡلٞ يَوۡمَئِذٖ لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِينَ ١١

Fawayluy yawmaʾidhil lil-mukadhdhibīn.

Then woe, that Day, to the deniers,

ٱلَّذِينَ هُمۡ فِي خَوۡضٖ يَلۡعَبُونَ ١٢

Al-ladhīna hum fī khawḍiy yalʿabūn.

Who are in [empty] discourse amusing themselves.

يَوۡمَ يُدَعُّونَ إِلَىٰ نَارِ جَهَنَّمَ دَعًّا ١٣

Yawma yudaʿʿūna ilā nāri jahannama daʿʿā.

The Day they are thrust toward the fire of Hell with a [violent] thrust, [its angels will say],

هَٰذِهِ ٱلنَّارُ ٱلَّتِي كُنتُم بِهَا تُكَذِّبُونَ ١٤

Hādhihin-nārul-latī kuntum bihā tukadhdhibūn.

"This is the Fire which you used to deny.

أَفَسِحۡرٌ هَٰذَآ أَمۡ أَنتُمۡ لَا تُبۡصِرُونَ ١٥

Afasiḥrun hādhā am antum lā tubṣirūn.

Then is this magic, or do you not see?

ٱصۡلَوۡهَا فَٱصۡبِرُوٓاْ أَوۡ لَا تَصۡبِرُواْ سَوَآءٌ عَلَيۡكُمۡۖ إِنَّمَا تُجۡزَوۡنَ مَا كُنتُمۡ تَعۡمَلُونَ ١٦

Iṣlawhā faṣbirū aw lā taṣbirū sawāʾun ʿalaykum, innamā tujzawna mā kuntum taʿmalūn.

[Enter to] burn therein; then be patient or impatient - it is all the same for you. You are only being recompensed [for] what you used to do."

إِنَّ ٱلۡمُتَّقِينَ فِي جَنَّٰتٖ وَنَعِيمٖ ١٧

Innal-muttaqīna fī jannātiw wa naʿīm.

Indeed, the righteous will be in gardens and pleasure,

فَٰكِهِينَ بِمَآ ءَاتَىٰهُمۡ رَبُّهُمۡ وَوَقَىٰهُمۡ رَبُّهُمۡ عَذَابَ ٱلۡجَحِيمِ ١٨

Fākihīna bimā ātāhum rabbuhum wa waqāhum rabbuhum ʿadhābal-jaḥīm.

Enjoying what their Lord has given them, and their Lord protected them from the punishment of Hellfire.

كُلُواْ وَٱشۡرَبُواْ هَنِيٓـَٔۢا بِمَا كُنتُمۡ تَعۡمَلُونَ ١٩

Kulū washrabū hanīʾam bimā kuntum taʿmalūn.

[They will be told], "Eat and drink in satisfaction for what you used to do."

مُتَّكِـِٔينَ عَلَىٰ سُرُرٖ مَّصۡفُوفَةٖۖ وَزَوَّجۡنَٰهُم بِحُورٍ عِينٖ ٢٠

Muttakiʾīna ʿalā sururim maṣfūfah, wa zawwajnāhum biḥūrin ʿīn.

They will be reclining on thrones lined up, and We will marry them to fair women with large, [beautiful] eyes.

وَٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ وَٱتَّبَعَتۡهُمۡ ذُرِّيَّتُهُم بِإِيمَٰنٍ أَلۡحَقۡنَا بِهِمۡ ذُرِّيَّتَهُمۡ وَمَآ أَلَتۡنَٰهُم مِّنۡ عَمَلِهِم مِّن شَيۡءٖۚ كُلُّ ٱمۡرِيِٕۭ بِمَا كَسَبَ رَهِينٞ ٢١

Wal-ladhīna āmanū wattabaʿathum dhurriyyatuhum biʾīmānin alḥaqnā bihim dhurriyyatahum wa mā alatnāhum min ʿamalihim min shayʾ, kullumriʾim bimā kasaba rahīn.

And those who believed and whose descendants followed them in faith - We will join with them their descendants, and We will not deprive them of anything of their deeds.¹ Every person, for what he earned, is retained.²

وَأَمۡدَدۡنَٰهُم بِفَٰكِهَةٖ وَلَحۡمٖ مِّمَّا يَشۡتَهُونَ ٢٢

Wa amdadnāhum bifākihatiw wa laḥmim mimmā yashtahūn.

And We will provide them with fruit and meat from whatever they desire.

يَتَنَٰزَعُونَ فِيهَا كَأۡسٗا لَّا لَغۡوٞ فِيهَا وَلَا تَأۡثِيمٞ ٢٣

Yatanāzaʿūna fīhā kaʾsal lā laghwun fīhā wa lā taʾthīm.

They will exchange with one another a cup [of wine] wherein [results] no ill speech or commission of sin.

۞ وَيَطُوفُ عَلَيۡهِمۡ غِلۡمَانٞ لَّهُمۡ كَأَنَّهُمۡ لُؤۡلُؤٞ مَّكۡنُونٞ ٢٤

Wa yaṭūfu ʿalayhim ghilmānul lahum kaʾannahum luʾluʾum maknūn.

There will circulate among them [servant] boys [especially] for them, as if they were pearls well-protected.

وَأَقۡبَلَ بَعۡضُهُمۡ عَلَىٰ بَعۡضٖ يَتَسَآءَلُونَ ٢٥

Wa aqbala baʿḍuhum ʿalā baʿḍiy yatasāʾalūn.

And they will approach one another, inquiring of each other.

قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّا كُنَّا قَبۡلُ فِيٓ أَهۡلِنَا مُشۡفِقِينَ ٢٦

Qālū innā kunnā qablu fī ahlinā mushfiqīn.

They will say, "Indeed, we were previously among our people fearful [of displeasing Allāh].

فَمَنَّ ٱللَّهُ عَلَيۡنَا وَوَقَىٰنَا عَذَابَ ٱلسَّمُومِ ٢٧

Famannallāhu ʿalaynā wa waqānā ʿadhābas-samūm.

So Allāh conferred favor upon us and protected us from the punishment of the Scorching Fire.

إِنَّا كُنَّا مِن قَبۡلُ نَدۡعُوهُۖ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلۡبَرُّ ٱلرَّحِيمُ ٢٨

Innā kunnā min qablu nadʿūh, innahū huwal-barrur-raḥīm.

Indeed, we used to supplicate¹ Him before. Indeed, it is He who is the Beneficent, the Merciful."

فَذَكِّرۡ فَمَآ أَنتَ بِنِعۡمَتِ رَبِّكَ بِكَاهِنٖ وَلَا مَجۡنُونٍ ٢٩

Fadhakkir famā anta biniʿmati rabbika bikāhiniw wa lā majnūn.

So remind, [O Muḥammad], for you are not, by the favor of your Lord, a soothsayer or a madman.

أَمۡ يَقُولُونَ شَاعِرٞ نَّتَرَبَّصُ بِهِۦ رَيۡبَ ٱلۡمَنُونِ ٣٠

Am yaqūlūna shāʿirun natarabbaṣu bihī raybal-manūn.

Or do they say [of you], "A poet for whom we await a misfortune of time"?¹

قُلۡ تَرَبَّصُواْ فَإِنِّي مَعَكُم مِّنَ ٱلۡمُتَرَبِّصِينَ ٣١

Qul tarabbaṣū fa innī maʿakum minal-mutarabbiṣīn.

Say, "Wait, for indeed I am, with you, among the waiters."

أَمۡ تَأۡمُرُهُمۡ أَحۡلَٰمُهُم بِهَٰذَآۚ أَمۡ هُمۡ قَوۡمٞ طَاغُونَ ٣٢

Am taʾmuruhum aḥlāmuhum bihādhā, am hum qawmun ṭāghūn.

Or do their minds¹ command them to [say] this, or are they a transgressing people?

أَمۡ يَقُولُونَ تَقَوَّلَهُۥۚ بَل لَّا يُؤۡمِنُونَ ٣٣

Am yaqūlūna taqawwalah, bal lā yuʾminūn.

Or do they say, "He has made it up"? Rather, they do not believe.

فَلۡيَأۡتُواْ بِحَدِيثٖ مِّثۡلِهِۦٓ إِن كَانُواْ صَٰدِقِينَ ٣٤

Falyaʾtū biḥadīthim mithlihī in kānū ṣādiqīn.

Then let them produce a statement like it, if they should be truthful.

أَمۡ خُلِقُواْ مِنۡ غَيۡرِ شَيۡءٍ أَمۡ هُمُ ٱلۡخَٰلِقُونَ ٣٥

Am khuliqū min ghayri shayʾin am humul-khāliqūn.

Or were they created by nothing, or were they the creators [of themselves]?

أَمۡ خَلَقُواْ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضَۚ بَل لَّا يُوقِنُونَ ٣٦

Am khalaqus-samāwāti wal-arḍ, bal lā yūqinūn.

Or did they create the heavens and the earth? Rather, they are not certain.

أَمۡ عِندَهُمۡ خَزَآئِنُ رَبِّكَ أَمۡ هُمُ ٱلۡمُصَۜيۡطِرُونَ ٣٧

Am ʿindahum khazāʾinu rabbika am humul-muṣayṭirūn.

Or have they the depositories [containing the provision] of your Lord? Or are they the controllers [of them]?

أَمۡ لَهُمۡ سُلَّمٞ يَسۡتَمِعُونَ فِيهِۖ فَلۡيَأۡتِ مُسۡتَمِعُهُم بِسُلۡطَٰنٖ مُّبِينٍ ٣٨

Am lahum sullamuy yastamiʿūna fīh, falyaʾti mustamiʿuhum bisulṭānim mubīn.

Or have they a stairway [into the heaven] upon which they listen? Then let their listener produce a clear authority [i.e., proof].

أَمۡ لَهُ ٱلۡبَنَٰتُ وَلَكُمُ ٱلۡبَنُونَ ٣٩

Am lahul-banātu wa lakumul-banūn.

Or has He daughters while you have sons?

أَمۡ تَسۡـَٔلُهُمۡ أَجۡرٗا فَهُم مِّن مَّغۡرَمٖ مُّثۡقَلُونَ ٤٠

Am tasʾaluhum ajran fahum mim maghramim muthqalūn.

Or do you, [O Muḥammad], ask of them a payment, so they are by debt burdened down?

أَمۡ عِندَهُمُ ٱلۡغَيۡبُ فَهُمۡ يَكۡتُبُونَ ٤١

Am ʿindahumul-ghaybu fahum yaktubūn.

Or have they [knowledge of] the unseen, so they write [it] down?

أَمۡ يُرِيدُونَ كَيۡدٗاۖ فَٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ هُمُ ٱلۡمَكِيدُونَ ٤٢

Am yurīdūna kaydā, fal-ladhīna kafarū humul-makīdūn.

Or do they intend a plan? But those who disbelieve - they are the object of a plan.

أَمۡ لَهُمۡ إِلَٰهٌ غَيۡرُ ٱللَّهِۚ سُبۡحَٰنَ ٱللَّهِ عَمَّا يُشۡرِكُونَ ٤٣

Am lahum ilāhun ghayrullāh, subḥānallāhi ʿammā yushrikūn.

Or have they a deity other than Allāh? Exalted is Allāh above whatever they associate with Him.

وَإِن يَرَوۡاْ كِسۡفٗا مِّنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ سَاقِطٗا يَقُولُواْ سَحَابٞ مَّرۡكُومٞ ٤٤

Wa iy yaraw kisfam minas-samāʾi sāqiṭay yaqūlū saḥābum markūm.

And if they were to see a fragment from the sky falling,¹ they would say, "[It is merely] clouds heaped up."

فَذَرۡهُمۡ حَتَّىٰ يُلَٰقُواْ يَوۡمَهُمُ ٱلَّذِي فِيهِ يُصۡعَقُونَ ٤٥

Fadharhum ḥattā yulāqū yawmahumul-ladhī fīhi yuṣʿaqūn.

So leave them until they meet their Day in which they will be struck insensible -

يَوۡمَ لَا يُغۡنِي عَنۡهُمۡ كَيۡدُهُمۡ شَيۡـٔٗا وَلَا هُمۡ يُنصَرُونَ ٤٦

Yawma lā yughnī ʿanhum kayduhum shayʾaw wa lā hum yunṣarūn.

The Day their plan will not avail them at all, nor will they be helped.

وَإِنَّ لِلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُواْ عَذَابٗا دُونَ ذَٰلِكَ وَلَٰكِنَّ أَكۡثَرَهُمۡ لَا يَعۡلَمُونَ ٤٧

Wa inna lil-ladhīna ẓalamū ʿadhāban dūna dhālika wa lākinna aktharahum lā yaʿlamūn.

And indeed, for those who have wronged is a punishment¹ before that, but most of them do not know.

وَٱصۡبِرۡ لِحُكۡمِ رَبِّكَ فَإِنَّكَ بِأَعۡيُنِنَاۖ وَسَبِّحۡ بِحَمۡدِ رَبِّكَ حِينَ تَقُومُ ٤٨

Waṣbir liḥukmi rabbika fa innaka biʾaʿyuninā, wa sabbiḥ biḥamdi rabbika ḥīna taqūm.

And be patient, [O Muḥammad], for the decision of your Lord, for indeed, you are in Our eyes [i.e., sight]. And exalt [Allāh] with praise of your Lord when you arise

وَمِنَ ٱلَّيۡلِ فَسَبِّحۡهُ وَإِدۡبَٰرَ ٱلنُّجُومِ ٤٩

Wa minal-layli fasabbiḥhu wa idbāran-nujūm.

And in a part of the night exalt Him and after [the setting of] the stars.