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Surah 82 · 19 ayat

Al-Infitaar

The Cleaving

الإنفطار

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

82:1

إِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ ٱنفَطَرَتْ

MeaningWhen the heaven is cleft asunder,

82:2

وَإِذَا ٱلْكَوَاكِبُ ٱنتَثَرَتْ

MeaningWhen the planets are dispersed,

82:3

وَإِذَا ٱلْبِحَارُ فُجِّرَتْ

MeaningWhen the seas are poured forth,

82:4

وَإِذَا ٱلْقُبُورُ بُعْثِرَتْ

MeaningAnd the sepulchres are overturned,

82:5

عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌ مَّا قَدَّمَتْ وَأَخَّرَتْ

MeaningA soul will know what it hath sent before (it) and what left behind.

82:6

يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ مَا غَرَّكَ بِرَبِّكَ ٱلْكَرِيمِ

MeaningO man! What hath made thee careless concerning thy Lord, the Bountiful,

82:7

ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَكَ فَسَوَّىٰكَ فَعَدَلَكَ

MeaningWho created thee, then fashioned, then proportioned thee?

82:8

فِىٓ أَىِّ صُورَةٍ مَّا شَآءَ رَكَّبَكَ

MeaningInto whatsoever form He will, He casteth thee.

82:9

كَلَّا بَلْ تُكَذِّبُونَ بِٱلدِّينِ

MeaningNay, but ye deny the Judgment.

82:10

وَإِنَّ عَلَيْكُمْ لَحَـٰفِظِينَ

MeaningLo! there are above you guardians,

82:11

كِرَامًا كَـٰتِبِينَ

MeaningGenerous and recording,

82:12

يَعْلَمُونَ مَا تَفْعَلُونَ

MeaningWho know (all) that ye do.

82:13

إِنَّ ٱلْأَبْرَارَ لَفِى نَعِيمٍ

MeaningLo! the righteous verily will be in delight.

82:14

وَإِنَّ ٱلْفُجَّارَ لَفِى جَحِيمٍ

MeaningAnd lo! the wicked verily will be in hell;

82:15

يَصْلَوْنَهَا يَوْمَ ٱلدِّينِ

MeaningThey will burn therein on the Day of Judgment,

82:16

وَمَا هُمْ عَنْهَا بِغَآئِبِينَ

MeaningAnd will not be absent thence.

82:17

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا يَوْمُ ٱلدِّينِ

MeaningAh, what will convey unto thee what the Day of Judgment is!

82:18

ثُمَّ مَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا يَوْمُ ٱلدِّينِ

MeaningAgain, what will convey unto thee what the Day of Judgment is!

82:19

يَوْمَ لَا تَمْلِكُ نَفْسٌ لِّنَفْسٍ شَيْـًٔا ۖ وَٱلْأَمْرُ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلَّهِ

MeaningA day on which no soul hath power at all for any (other) soul. The (absolute) command on that day is Allah's.

Sources & credits

Arabic source: Tanzil Quran Text 1.1. Verbatim Uthmani source text, used under CC BY 3.0. Check Tanzil for source updates.

Default English meaning: Marmaduke Pickthall, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran (1930). The translation is presented separately from the Qur’an Arabic.

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