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Sorah Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Verses Number 52
الْحَاقَّةُ ( 1 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 1
The Sure Reality!
مَا الْحَاقَّةُ ( 2 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 2
What is the Sure Reality?
وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا الْحَاقَّةُ ( 3 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 3
And what will make thee realise what the Sure Reality is?
كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ وَعَادٌ بِالْقَارِعَةِ ( 4 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 4
The Thamud and the 'Ad People (branded) as false the Stunning Calamity!
فَأَمَّا ثَمُودُ فَأُهْلِكُوا بِالطَّاغِيَةِ ( 5 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 5
But the Thamud,- they were destroyed by a terrible Storm of thunder and lightning!
وَأَمَّا عَادٌ فَأُهْلِكُوا بِرِيحٍ صَرْصَرٍ عَاتِيَةٍ ( 6 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 6
And the 'Ad, they were destroyed by a furious Wind, exceedingly violent;
سَخَّرَهَا عَلَيْهِمْ سَبْعَ لَيَالٍ وَثَمَانِيَةَ أَيَّامٍ حُسُومًا فَتَرَى الْقَوْمَ فِيهَا صَرْعَىٰ كَأَنَّهُمْ أَعْجَازُ نَخْلٍ خَاوِيَةٍ ( 7 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 7
He made it rage against them seven nights and eight days in succession: so that thou couldst see the (whole) people lying prostrate in its (path), as they had been roots of hollow palm-trees tumbled down!
فَهَلْ تَرَىٰ لَهُم مِّن بَاقِيَةٍ ( 8 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 8
Then seest thou any of them left surviving?
وَجَاءَ فِرْعَوْنُ وَمَن قَبْلَهُ وَالْمُؤْتَفِكَاتُ بِالْخَاطِئَةِ ( 9 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 9
And Pharaoh, and those before him, and the Cities Overthrown, committed habitual Sin.
فَعَصَوْا رَسُولَ رَبِّهِمْ فَأَخَذَهُمْ أَخْذَةً رَّابِيَةً ( 10 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 10
And disobeyed (each) the messenger of their Lord; so He punished them with an abundant Penalty.
إِنَّا لَمَّا طَغَى الْمَاءُ حَمَلْنَاكُمْ فِي الْجَارِيَةِ ( 11 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 11
We, when the water (of Noah's Flood) overflowed beyond its limits, carried you (mankind), in the floating (Ark),
لِنَجْعَلَهَا لَكُمْ تَذْكِرَةً وَتَعِيَهَا أُذُنٌ وَاعِيَةٌ ( 12 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 12
That We might make it a Message unto you, and that ears (that should hear the tale and) retain its memory should bear its (lessons) in remembrance.
فَإِذَا نُفِخَ فِي الصُّورِ نَفْخَةٌ وَاحِدَةٌ ( 13 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 13
Then, when one blast is sounded on the Trumpet,
وَحُمِلَتِ الْأَرْضُ وَالْجِبَالُ فَدُكَّتَا دَكَّةً وَاحِدَةً ( 14 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 14
And the earth is moved, and its mountains, and they are crushed to powder at one stroke,-
فَيَوْمَئِذٍ وَقَعَتِ الْوَاقِعَةُ ( 15 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 15
On that Day shall the (Great) Event come to pass.
وَانشَقَّتِ السَّمَاءُ فَهِيَ يَوْمَئِذٍ وَاهِيَةٌ ( 16 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 16
And the sky will be rent asunder, for it will that Day be flimsy,
وَالْمَلَكُ عَلَىٰ أَرْجَائِهَا ۚ وَيَحْمِلُ عَرْشَ رَبِّكَ فَوْقَهُمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ ثَمَانِيَةٌ ( 17 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 17
And the angels will be on its sides, and eight will, that Day, bear the Throne of thy Lord above them.
يَوْمَئِذٍ تُعْرَضُونَ لَا تَخْفَىٰ مِنكُمْ خَافِيَةٌ ( 18 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 18
That Day shall ye be brought to Judgment: not an act of yours that ye hide will be hidden.
فَأَمَّا مَنْ أُوتِيَ كِتَابَهُ بِيَمِينِهِ فَيَقُولُ هَاؤُمُ اقْرَءُوا كِتَابِيَهْ ( 19 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 19
Then he that will be given his Record in his right hand will say: "Ah here! Read ye my Record!
إِنِّي ظَنَنتُ أَنِّي مُلَاقٍ حِسَابِيَهْ ( 20 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 20
"I did really understand that my Account would (One Day) reach me!"
فَهُوَ فِي عِيشَةٍ رَّاضِيَةٍ ( 21 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 21
And he will be in a life of Bliss,
فِي جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍ ( 22 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 22
In a Garden on high,
قُطُوفُهَا دَانِيَةٌ ( 23 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 23
The Fruits whereof (will hang in bunches) low and near.
كُلُوا وَاشْرَبُوا هَنِيئًا بِمَا أَسْلَفْتُمْ فِي الْأَيَّامِ الْخَالِيَةِ ( 24 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 24
"Eat ye and drink ye, with full satisfaction; because of the (good) that ye sent before you, in the days that are gone!"
وَأَمَّا مَنْ أُوتِيَ كِتَابَهُ بِشِمَالِهِ فَيَقُولُ يَا لَيْتَنِي لَمْ أُوتَ كِتَابِيَهْ ( 25 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 25
And he that will be given his Record in his left hand, will say: "Ah! Would that my Record had not been given to me!
وَلَمْ أَدْرِ مَا حِسَابِيَهْ ( 26 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 26
"And that I had never realised how my account (stood)!
يَا لَيْتَهَا كَانَتِ الْقَاضِيَةَ ( 27 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 27
"Ah! Would that (Death) had made an end of me!
مَا أَغْنَىٰ عَنِّي مَالِيَهْ ۜ ( 28 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 28
"Of no profit to me has been my wealth!
هَلَكَ عَنِّي سُلْطَانِيَهْ ( 29 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 29
"My power has perished from me!"...
خُذُوهُ فَغُلُّوهُ ( 30 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 30
(The stern command will say): "Seize ye him, and bind ye him,
ثُمَّ الْجَحِيمَ صَلُّوهُ ( 31 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 31
"And burn ye him in the Blazing Fire.
ثُمَّ فِي سِلْسِلَةٍ ذَرْعُهَا سَبْعُونَ ذِرَاعًا فَاسْلُكُوهُ ( 32 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 32
"Further, make him march in a chain, whereof the length is seventy cubits!
إِنَّهُ كَانَ لَا يُؤْمِنُ بِاللَّهِ الْعَظِيمِ ( 33 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 33
"This was he that would not believe in Allah Most High.
وَلَا يَحُضُّ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ الْمِسْكِينِ ( 34 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 34
"And would not encourage the feeding of the indigent!
فَلَيْسَ لَهُ الْيَوْمَ هَاهُنَا حَمِيمٌ ( 35 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 35
"So no friend hath he here this Day.
وَلَا طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِنْ غِسْلِينٍ ( 36 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 36
"Nor hath he any food except the corruption from the washing of wounds,
لَّا يَأْكُلُهُ إِلَّا الْخَاطِئُونَ ( 37 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 37
"Which none do eat but those in sin."
فَلَا أُقْسِمُ بِمَا تُبْصِرُونَ ( 38 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 38
So I do call to witness what ye see,
وَمَا لَا تُبْصِرُونَ ( 39 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 39
And what ye see not,
إِنَّهُ لَقَوْلُ رَسُولٍ كَرِيمٍ ( 40 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 40
That this is verily the word of an honoured messenger;
وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوْلِ شَاعِرٍ ۚ قَلِيلًا مَّا تُؤْمِنُونَ ( 41 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 41
It is not the word of a poet: little it is ye believe!
وَلَا بِقَوْلِ كَاهِنٍ ۚ قَلِيلًا مَّا تَذَكَّرُونَ ( 42 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 42
Nor is it the word of a soothsayer: little admonition it is ye receive.
تَنزِيلٌ مِّن رَّبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ ( 43 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 43
(This is) a Message sent down from the Lord of the Worlds.
وَلَوْ تَقَوَّلَ عَلَيْنَا بَعْضَ الْأَقَاوِيلِ ( 44 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 44
And if the messenger were to invent any sayings in Our name,
لَأَخَذْنَا مِنْهُ بِالْيَمِينِ ( 45 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 45
We should certainly seize him by his right hand,
ثُمَّ لَقَطَعْنَا مِنْهُ الْوَتِينَ ( 46 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 46
And We should certainly then cut off the artery of his heart:
فَمَا مِنكُم مِّنْ أَحَدٍ عَنْهُ حَاجِزِينَ ( 47 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 47
Nor could any of you withhold him (from Our wrath).
وَإِنَّهُ لَتَذْكِرَةٌ لِّلْمُتَّقِينَ ( 48 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 48
But verily this is a Message for the Allah-fearing.
وَإِنَّا لَنَعْلَمُ أَنَّ مِنكُم مُّكَذِّبِينَ ( 49 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 49
And We certainly know that there are amongst you those that reject (it).
وَإِنَّهُ لَحَسْرَةٌ عَلَى الْكَافِرِينَ ( 50 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 50
But truly (Revelation) is a cause of sorrow for the Unbelievers.
وَإِنَّهُ لَحَقُّ الْيَقِينِ ( 51 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 51
But verily it is Truth of assured certainty.
فَسَبِّحْ بِاسْمِ رَبِّكَ الْعَظِيمِ ( 52 ) Al-Haaqqah ( The Inevitable ) - Ayaa 52
So glorify the name of thy Lord Most High.

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