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Al-Mursalat · Meccan · 50 ayahs

بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ

Ruku 1 of 2 · 40 Ayahs

Oaths Affirming the Coming Judgment 1–7

وَٱلۡمُرۡسَلَٰتِوَالْمُرْسَلٰتِBy the ones sent forth
عُرۡفٗاعُرْفًاone after another

By those [winds] sent forth in gusts

فَٱلۡعَٰصِفَٰتِفَالْعٰصِفٰتِAnd the winds that blow
عَصۡفٗاعَصْفًاviolently

And the winds that blow violently

وَٱلنَّٰشِرَٰتِوَّالنّٰشِرٰتِAnd the ones that scatter
نَشۡرٗانَشْرًاfar and wide

And [by] the winds that spread [clouds]

فَٱلۡفَٰرِقَٰتِفَالْفٰرِقٰتِAnd those who separate
فَرۡقٗافَرْقًا(by the) Criterion

And those [angels] who bring criterion

فَٱلۡمُلۡقِيَٰتِفَالْمُلْقِيٰتِAnd those who bring down
ذِكۡرًاذِكْرًا(the) Reminder

And those [angels] who deliver a message

عُذۡرًاعُذْرًا(As) justification
أَوۡاَوْor
نُذۡرًانُذْرًاwarning

As justification or warning,

إِنَّمَااِنَّمَاIndeed, what
تُوعَدُونَتُوْعَدُوْنَyou are promised
لَوَٰقِعٞلَوَاقِعٌwill surely occur

Indeed, what you are promised is to occur.

1 By those [winds] sent forth in gusts 2 And the winds that blow violently 3 And [by] the winds that spread [clouds] 4 And those [angels] who bring criterion 5 And those [angels] who deliver a message 6 As justification or warning, 7 Indeed, what you are promised is to occur.

Cosmic Signs of the Day of Decision 8–15

فَإِذَافَاِذَاSo when
ٱلنُّجُومُالنُّجُوْمُthe stars
طُمِسَتۡطُمِسَتْare obliterated

So when the stars are obliterated

وَإِذَاوَاِذَاAnd when
ٱلسَّمَآءُالسَّمَا࢜ءُthe heaven
فُرِجَتۡفُرِجَتْis cleft asunder

And when the heaven is opened

وَإِذَاوَاِذَاAnd when
ٱلۡجِبَالُالْجِبَالُthe mountains
نُسِفَتۡنُسِفَتْare blown away

And when the mountains are blown away

وَإِذَاوَاِذَاAnd when
ٱلرُّسُلُالرُّسُلُthe Messengers
أُقِّتَتۡاُقِّتَتْare gathered to their appointed time

And when the messengers' time has come...

لِأَيِّلِاَيِّFor what
يَوۡمٍيَوْمٍDay
أُجِّلَتۡاُجِّلَتْare (these) postponed

For what Day was it postponed?

لِيَوۡمِلِيَوْمِFor (the) Day
ٱلۡفَصۡلِالْفَصْلِ(of) Judgment

For the Day of Judgement.

وَمَآوَمَا͏ٓAnd what
أَدۡرَىٰكَاَدْرٰىكَwill make you know
مَاwhat
يَوۡمُيَوْمُ(is the) Day
ٱلۡفَصۡلِالْفَصْلِ(of) the Judgment

And what can make you know what is the Day of Judgement?

وَيۡلٞوَيْلٌWoe
يَوۡمَئِذٖيَّوْمَىِٕذٍthat Day
لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِينَلِّلْمُكَذِّبِيْنَto the deniers

Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

8 So when the stars are obliterated 9 And when the heaven is opened 10 And when the mountains are blown away 11 And when the messengers' time has come... 12 For what Day was it postponed? 13 For the Day of Judgement. 14 And what can make you know what is the Day of Judgement? 15 Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

The Fate of Earlier Nations 16–19

أَلَمۡاَلَمْDid not
نُهۡلِكِنُهْلِكِWe destroy
ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَالْاَوَّلِيْنَthe former (people)

Did We not destroy the former peoples?

ثُمَّThen
نُتۡبِعُهُمُنُتْبِعُهُمُWe follow them up
ٱلۡأٓخِرِينَالْاٰخِرِيْنَ(with) the later ones

Then We will follow them with the later ones.

كَذَٰلِكَكَذٰلِكَThus
نَفۡعَلُنَفْعَلُWe deal
بِٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَبِالْمُجْرِمِيْنَwith the criminals

Thus do We deal with the criminals.

وَيۡلٞوَيْلٌWoe
يَوۡمَئِذٖيَّوْمَىِٕذٍthat Day
لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِينَلِّلْمُكَذِّبِيْنَto the deniers

Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

16 Did We not destroy the former peoples? 17 Then We will follow them with the later ones. 18 Thus do We deal with the criminals. 19 Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

Human Creation as Allah's Sign 20–24

أَلَمۡاَلَمْDid not
نَخۡلُقكُّمنَخْلُقْكُّمْWe create you
مِّنمِّنْfrom
مَّآءٖمَّا࢜ءٍa water
مَّهِينٖمَّهِيْنٍdespicable

Did We not create you from a liquid disdained?

فَجَعَلۡنَٰهُفَجَعَلْنٰهُThen We placed it
فِيفِيْin
قَرَارٖقَرَارٍan abode
مَّكِينٍمَّكِيْنٍsafe

And We placed it in a firm lodging [i.e., the womb]

إِلَىٰاِلٰيFor
قَدَرٖقَدَرٍa period
مَّعۡلُومٖمَّعْلُوْمٍknown

For a known extent.

فَقَدَرۡنَافَقَدَرْنَاࣗۖSo We measured
فَنِعۡمَفَنِعْمَand Best
ٱلۡقَٰدِرُونَالْقٰدِرُوْنَ(are We to) measure

And We determined [it], and excellent [are We] to determine.

وَيۡلٞوَيْلٌWoe
يَوۡمَئِذٖيَّوْمَىِٕذٍthat Day
لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِينَلِّلْمُكَذِّبِيْنَto the deniers

Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

20 Did We not create you from a liquid disdained? 21 And We placed it in a firm lodging [i.e., the womb] 22 For a known extent. 23 And We determined [it], and excellent [are We] to determine. 24 Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

Blessings of the Earth 25–28

أَلَمۡاَلَمْHave not
نَجۡعَلِنَجْعَلِWe made
ٱلۡأَرۡضَالْاَرْضَthe earth
كِفَاتًاa receptacle

Have We not made the earth a container

أَحۡيَآءٗاَحْيَا࢜ءً(For the) living
وَأَمۡوَٰتٗاوَّاَمْوَاتًاand (the) dead

Of the living and the dead?

وَجَعَلۡنَاوَّجَعَلْنَاAnd We made
فِيهَافِيْهَاtherein
رَوَٰسِيَرَوَاسِيَfirmly set mountains
شَٰمِخَٰتٖشٰمِخٰتٍlofty
وَأَسۡقَيۡنَٰكُموَّاَسْقَيْنٰكُمْand We gave you to drink
مَّآءٗمَّا࢜ءًwater
فُرَاتٗافُرَاتًاsweet

And We placed therein lofty, firmly set mountains and have given you to drink sweet water.

وَيۡلٞوَيْلٌWoe
يَوۡمَئِذٖيَّوْمَىِٕذٍthat Day
لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِينَلِّلْمُكَذِّبِيْنَto the deniers

Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

25 Have We not made the earth a container 26 Of the living and the dead? 27 And We placed therein lofty, firmly set mountains and have given you to drink sweet water. 28 Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

A Description of Hell for the Deniers 29–34

ٱنطَلِقُوٓاْاِنْطَلِقُوْٓاProceed
إِلَىٰاِلٰيto
مَاwhat
كُنتُمكُنْتُمْyou used to
بِهِۦبِهٖin it
تُكَذِّبُونَتُكَذِّبُوْنَdeny

[They will be told], "Proceed to that which you used to deny.

ٱنطَلِقُوٓاْاِنْطَلِقُوْٓاProceed
إِلَىٰاِلٰيto
ظِلّٖظِلٍّa shadow
ذِيذِيْhaving
ثَلَٰثِثَلٰثِthree
شُعَبٖشُعَبٍcolumns

Proceed to a shadow [of smoke] having three columns

لَّاNo
ظَلِيلٖظَلِيْلٍcool shade
وَلَاوَّلَاand not
يُغۡنِييُغْنِيْavailing
مِنَagainst
ٱللَّهَبِاللَّهَبِthe flame

[But having] no cool shade and availing not against the flame."

إِنَّهَااِنَّهَاIndeed, it
تَرۡمِيتَرْمِيْthrows up
بِشَرَرٖبِشَرَرٍsparks
كَٱلۡقَصۡرِكَالْقَصْرِas the fortress

Indeed, it throws sparks [as huge] as a fortress,

كَأَنَّهُۥكَاَنَّهٗAs if they (were)
جِمَٰلَتٞجِمٰلَتٌcamels
صُفۡرٞصُفْرٌyellow

As if they were yellowish [black] camels.

وَيۡلٞوَيْلٌWoe
يَوۡمَئِذٖيَّوْمَىِٕذٍthat Day
لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِينَلِّلْمُكَذِّبِيْنَto the deniers

Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

29 [They will be told], "Proceed to that which you used to deny. 30 Proceed to a shadow [of smoke] having three columns 31 [But having] no cool shade and availing not against the flame." 32 Indeed, it throws sparks [as huge] as a fortress, 33 As if they were yellowish [black] camels. 34 Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

The Deniers Silenced on Judgment Day 35–40

هَٰذَاهٰذَاThis
يَوۡمُيَوْمُ(is) a Day
لَاnot
يَنطِقُونَيَنْطِقُوْنَthey will speak

This is a Day they will not speak,

وَلَاAnd not
يُؤۡذَنُيُو͏ٔ͏ْذَنُwill it be permitted
لَهُمۡلَهُمْfor them
فَيَعۡتَذِرُونَفَيَعْتَذِرُوْنَto make excuses

Nor will it be permitted for them to make an excuse.

وَيۡلٞوَيْلٌWoe
يَوۡمَئِذٖيَّوْمَىِٕذٍthat Day
لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِينَلِّلْمُكَذِّبِيْنَto the deniers

Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

هَٰذَاهٰذَاThis
يَوۡمُيَوْمُ(is the) Day
ٱلۡفَصۡلِۖالْفَصْلِۚ(of) Judgment
جَمَعۡنَٰكُمۡجَمَعْنٰكُمْWe have gathered you
وَٱلۡأَوَّلِينَوَالْاَوَّلِيْنَand the former (people)

This is the Day of Judgement; We will have assembled you and the former peoples.

فَإِنفَاِنْSo if
كَانَis
لَكُمۡلَكُمْfor you
كَيۡدٞكَيْدٌa plan
فَكِيدُونِفَكِيْدُوْنِthen plan against Me

So if you have a plan, then plan against Me.

وَيۡلٞوَيْلٌWoe
يَوۡمَئِذٖيَّوْمَىِٕذٍthat Day
لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِينَلِّلْمُكَذِّبِيْنَto the deniers

Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

35 This is a Day they will not speak, 36 Nor will it be permitted for them to make an excuse. 37 Woe, that Day, to the deniers. 38 This is the Day of Judgement; We will have assembled you and the former peoples. 39 So if you have a plan, then plan against Me. 40 Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

Ruku 2 of 2 · 10 Ayahs

The Reward of the God-Conscious 41–45

إِنَّاِنَّIndeed
ٱلۡمُتَّقِينَالْمُتَّقِيْنَthe righteous
فِيفِيْ(will be) in
ظِلَٰلٖظِلٰلٍshades
وَعُيُونٖوَّعُيُوْنٍand springs

Indeed, the righteous will be among shades and springs

وَفَوَٰكِهَوَّفَوَاكِهَAnd fruits
مِمَّاfrom what
يَشۡتَهُونَيَشْتَهُوْنَthey desire

And fruits from whatever they desire,

كُلُواْكُلُوْاEat
وَٱشۡرَبُواْوَاشْرَبُوْاand drink
هَنِيٓـَٔۢاهَنِيْ࢜ـًٔاۢ(in) satisfaction
بِمَاfor what
كُنتُمۡكُنْتُمْyou used to
تَعۡمَلُونَتَعْمَلُوْنَdo

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

إِنَّااِنَّاIndeed, We
كَذَٰلِكَكَذٰلِكَthus
نَجۡزِينَجْزِيreward
ٱلۡمُحۡسِنِينَالْمُحْسِنِيْنَthe good-doers

Indeed, We thus reward the doers of good.

وَيۡلٞوَيْلٌWoe
يَوۡمَئِذٖيَّوْمَىِٕذٍthat Day
لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِينَلِّلْمُكَذِّبِيْنَto the deniers

Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

41 Indeed, the righteous will be among shades and springs 42 And fruits from whatever they desire, 43 [Being told], "Eat and drink in satisfaction for what you used to do." 44 Indeed, We thus reward the doers of good. 45 Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

Final Warning to the Deniers 46–50

كُلُواْكُلُوْاEat
وَتَمَتَّعُواْوَتَمَتَّعُوْاand enjoy yourselves
قَلِيلًاقَلِيْلًاa little
إِنَّكُماِنَّكُمْindeed, you
مُّجۡرِمُونَمُّجْرِمُوْنَ(are) criminals

[O disbelievers], eat and enjoy yourselves a little; indeed, you are criminals.

وَيۡلٞوَيْلٌWoe
يَوۡمَئِذٖيَّوْمَىِٕذٍthat Day
لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِينَلِّلْمُكَذِّبِيْنَto the deniers

Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

وَإِذَاوَاِذَاAnd when
قِيلَقِيْلَit is said
لَهُمُto them
ٱرۡكَعُواْارْكَعُوْاBow
لَاnot
يَرۡكَعُونَيَرْكَعُوْنَthey bow

And when it is said to them, "Bow [in prayer]," they do not bow.

وَيۡلٞوَيْلٌWoe
يَوۡمَئِذٖيَّوْمَىِٕذٍthat Day
لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِينَلِّلْمُكَذِّبِيْنَto the deniers

Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

فَبِأَيِّفَبِاَيِّThen in what
حَدِيثِۭحَدِيْثٍۭstatement
بَعۡدَهُۥبَعْدَهٗafter it
يُؤۡمِنُونَيُو͏ٔ͏ْمِنُوْنَwill they believe

Then in what statement after it [i.e., the Qur’ān] will they believe?

46 [O disbelievers], eat and enjoy yourselves a little; indeed, you are criminals. 47 Woe, that Day, to the deniers. 48 And when it is said to them, "Bow [in prayer]," they do not bow. 49 Woe, that Day, to the deniers. 50 Then in what statement after it [i.e., the Qur’ān] will they believe?