And has listened [i.e., responded] to its Lord and was obligated [to do so]
وَإِذَاوَاِذَاAnd when
ٱلۡأَرۡضُالْاَرْضُthe earth
مُدَّتۡمُدَّتْis spread
3
And when the earth has been extended
وَأَلۡقَتۡوَاَلْقَتْAnd has cast out
مَاwhat
فِيهَافِيْهَا(is) in it
وَتَخَلَّتۡوَتَخَلَّتْand becomes empty
4
And has cast out that within it and relinquished [it]
وَأَذِنَتۡوَاَذِنَتْAnd has listened
لِرَبِّهَاto its Lord
وَحُقَّتۡوَحُقَّتْand was obligated
5
And has listened [i.e., responded] to its Lord and was obligated [to do so] –
1 When the sky has split [open] 2 And has listened [i.e., responded] to its Lord and was obligated [to do so] 3 And when the earth has been extended 4 And has cast out that within it and relinquished [it] 5 And has listened [i.e., responded] to its Lord and was obligated [to do so] –
O mankind, indeed you are laboring toward your Lord with [great] exertion and will meet it.
فَأَمَّافَاَمَّاThen as for
مَنۡمَنْ(him) who
أُوتِيَاُوْتِيَis given
كِتَٰبَهُۥكِتٰبَهٗhis record
بِيَمِينِهِۦبِيَمِيْنِهٖin his right (hand)
7
Then as for he who is given his record in his right hand,
فَسَوۡفَفَسَوْفَThen soon
يُحَاسَبُhis account will be taken
حِسَابٗاحِسَابًاan account
يَسِيرٗايَّسِيْرًاeasy
8
He will be judged with an easy account
وَيَنقَلِبُوَّيَنْقَلِبُAnd he will return
إِلَىٰٓاِلٰٓيto
أَهۡلِهِۦاَهْلِهٖhis people
مَسۡرُورٗامَسْرُوْرًاhappily
9
And return to his people in happiness.
6 O mankind, indeed you are laboring toward your Lord with [great] exertion and will meet it. 7 Then as for he who is given his record in his right hand, 8 He will be judged with an easy account 9 And return to his people in happiness.
But as for he who is given his record behind his back,
فَسَوۡفَفَسَوْفَThen soon
يَدۡعُواْيَدْعُوْاhe will call
ثُبُورٗاثُبُوْرًا(for) destruction
11
He will cry out for destruction
وَيَصۡلَىٰوَّيَصْلٰيAnd he will burn
سَعِيرًاسَعِيْرًا(in) a Blaze
12
And [enter to] burn in a Blaze.
إِنَّهُۥاِنَّهٗIndeed, he
كَانَhad been
فِيٓفِيْٓamong
أَهۡلِهِۦاَهْلِهٖhis people
مَسۡرُورًامَسْرُوْرًاhappy
13
Indeed, he had [once] been among his people in happiness;
إِنَّهُۥاِنَّهٗIndeed, he
ظَنَّ(had) thought
أَناَنْthat
لَّنلَّنْnever
يَحُورَيَّحُوْرَhe would return
14
Indeed, he had thought he would never return [to Allāh].
بَلَىٰٓۚبَلٰٓيۚۛYes
إِنَّاِنَّIndeed
رَبَّهُۥرَبَّهٗhis Lord
كَانَwas
بِهِۦبِهٖof him
بَصِيرٗابَصِيْرًاAll-Seer
15
But yes! Indeed, his Lord was ever, of him, Seeing.
10 But as for he who is given his record behind his back, 11 He will cry out for destruction 12 And [enter to] burn in a Blaze. 13 Indeed, he had [once] been among his people in happiness; 14 Indeed, he had thought he would never return [to Allāh]. 15 But yes! Indeed, his Lord was ever, of him, Seeing.
[That] you will surely embark upon [i.e., experience] state after state.
16 So I swear by the twilight glow 17 And [by] the night and what it envelops 18 And [by] the moon when it becomes full 19 [That] you will surely embark upon [i.e., experience] state after state.
So what is [the matter] with them [that] they do not believe,
وَإِذَاوَاِذَاAnd when
قُرِئَقُرِي͏ٔ͏َis recited
عَلَيۡهِمُعَلَيْهِمُto them
ٱلۡقُرۡءَانُالْقُرْاٰنُthe Quran
لَاnot
يَسۡجُدُونَۤ ۩يَسْجُدُوْنَthey prostrate
21
And when the Qur’ān is recited to them, they do not prostrate [to Allāh]?
بَلِNay
ٱلَّذِينَالَّذِيْنَThose who
كَفَرُواْكَفَرُوْاdisbelieved
يُكَذِّبُونَيُكَذِّبُوْنَdeny
22
But those who have disbelieved deny,
وَٱللَّهُوَاللّٰهُAnd Allah
أَعۡلَمُاَعْلَمُ(is) most knowing
بِمَاof what
يُوعُونَيُوْعُوْنَthey keep within themselves
23
And Allāh is most knowing of what they keep within themselves.
فَبَشِّرۡهُمفَبَشِّرْهُمْso give them tidings
بِعَذَابٍof a punishment
أَلِيمٍاَلِيْمٍpainful
24
So give them tidings of a painful punishment,
إِلَّااِلَّاExcept
ٱلَّذِينَالَّذِيْنَthose who
ءَامَنُواْاٰمَنُوْاbelieve
وَعَمِلُواْوَعَمِلُواand do
ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِالصّٰلِحٰتِrighteous deeds
لَهُمۡلَهُمْFor them
أَجۡرٌاَجْرٌ(is) a reward
غَيۡرُغَيْرُnever
مَمۡنُونِۭمَمْنُوْنٍending
25
Except for those who believe and do righteous deeds. For them is a reward uninterrupted.
20 So what is [the matter] with them [that] they do not believe, 21 And when the Qur’ān is recited to them, they do not prostrate [to Allāh]? 22 But those who have disbelieved deny, 23 And Allāh is most knowing of what they keep within themselves. 24 So give them tidings of a painful punishment, 25 Except for those who believe and do righteous deeds. For them is a reward uninterrupted.