“Convey my teaching (to the people) even if it were one sentence” [Sahih Bukhari 3461]


Text: Chapter 84: Al-Inshiqaq (The 'Sky' Bursting Open)


84:1

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إِذَا السَّمَاءُ انشَقَّتْ

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When the sky bursts open,

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84:2

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وَأَذِنَتْ لِرَبِّهَا وَحُقَّتْ

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obeying its Lord as it must,

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84:3

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وَإِذَا الْأَرْضُ مُدَّتْ

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and when the earth is flattened out,

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84:4

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وَأَلْقَتْ مَا فِيهَا وَتَخَلَّتْ

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and ejects ˹all˺ its contents1 and becomes empty,

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84:5

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وَأَذِنَتْ لِرَبِّهَا وَحُقَّتْ

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obeying its Lord as it must, ˹surely you will all be judged˺.

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84:6

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يَا أَيُّهَا الْإِنسَانُ إِنَّكَ كَادِحٌ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ كَدْحًا فَمُلَاقِيهِ

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O humanity! Indeed, you are labouring restlessly towards your Lord, and will ˹eventually˺ meet the consequences.

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84:7

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فَأَمَّا مَنْ أُوتِيَ كِتَابَهُ بِيَمِينِهِ

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As for those who are given their record in their right hand,

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84:8

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فَسَوْفَ يُحَاسَبُ حِسَابًا يَسِيرًا

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they will have an easy reckoning,

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84:9

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وَيَنقَلِبُ إِلَىٰ أَهْلِهِ مَسْرُورًا

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and will return to their people joyfully.

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84:10

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وَأَمَّا مَنْ أُوتِيَ كِتَابَهُ وَرَاءَ ظَهْرِهِ

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And as for those who are given their record ˹in their left hand˺ from behind their backs,

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84:11

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فَسَوْفَ يَدْعُو ثُبُورًا

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they will cry for ˹instant˺ destruction,

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84:12

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وَيَصْلَىٰ سَعِيرًا

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and will burn in the blazing Fire.

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84:13

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إِنَّهُ كَانَ فِي أَهْلِهِ مَسْرُورًا

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For they used to be prideful among their people,

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84:14

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إِنَّهُ ظَنَّ أَن لَّن يَحُورَ

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thinking they would never return ˹to Allah˺.

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84:15

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بَلَىٰ إِنَّ رَبَّهُ كَانَ بِهِ بَصِيرًا

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Yes ˹they would˺! Surely their Lord has always been All-Seeing of them.

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84:16

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فَلَا أُقْسِمُ بِالشَّفَقِ

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So, I do swear by the twilight!

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84:17

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وَاللَّيْلِ وَمَا وَسَقَ

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And by the night and whatever it envelops!

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84:18

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وَالْقَمَرِ إِذَا اتَّسَقَ

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And by the moon when it waxes full!

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84:19

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لَتَرْكَبُنَّ طَبَقًا عَن طَبَقٍ

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You will certainly pass from one state to another.1

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84:20

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فَمَا لَهُمْ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ

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So what is the matter with them that they do not believe,

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84:21

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وَإِذَا قُرِئَ عَلَيْهِمُ الْقُرْآنُ لَا يَسْجُدُونَ

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and when the Quran is recited to them, they do not bow down ˹in submission˺?1

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84:22

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بَلِ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا يُكَذِّبُونَ

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In fact, the disbelievers persist in denial.

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84:23

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وَاللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا يُوعُونَ

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But Allah knows best whatever they hide.

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84:24

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فَبَشِّرْهُم بِعَذَابٍ أَلِيمٍ

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So give them good news of a painful punishment.

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84:25

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إِلَّا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَعَمِلُوا الصَّالِحَاتِ لَهُمْ أَجْرٌ غَيْرُ مَمْنُونٍ

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But those who believe and do good will have a never-ending reward.

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