An-Naba

78:1 · page 582

عَمَّ يَتَسَآءَلُونَ

About what are they asking one another?

78:2 · page 582

عَنِ ٱلنَّبَإِ ٱلْعَظِيمِ

About the great news -

78:3 · page 582

ٱلَّذِى هُمْ فِيهِ مُخْتَلِفُونَ

That over which they are in disagreement.

78:4 · page 582

كَلَّا سَيَعْلَمُونَ

No! They are going to know.

78:5 · page 582

ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَيَعْلَمُونَ

Then, no! They are going to know.

78:6 · page 582

أَلَمْ نَجْعَلِ ٱلْأَرْضَ مِهَـٰدًا

Have We not made the earth a resting place?

78:7 · page 582

وَٱلْجِبَالَ أَوْتَادًا

And the mountains as stakes?

78:8 · page 582

وَخَلَقْنَـٰكُمْ أَزْوَٰجًا

And We created you in pairs.

78:9 · page 582

وَجَعَلْنَا نَوْمَكُمْ سُبَاتًا

And made your sleep [a means for] rest

78:10 · page 582

وَجَعَلْنَا ٱلَّيْلَ لِبَاسًا

And made the night as clothing.

78:11 · page 582

وَجَعَلْنَا ٱلنَّهَارَ مَعَاشًا

And made the day for livelihood.

78:12 · page 582

وَبَنَيْنَا فَوْقَكُمْ سَبْعًا شِدَادًا

And constructed above you seven strong [heavens].

78:13 · page 582

وَجَعَلْنَا سِرَاجًا وَهَّاجًا

And made [therein] a burning lamp

78:14 · page 582

وَأَنزَلْنَا مِنَ ٱلْمُعْصِرَٰتِ مَآءً ثَجَّاجًا

And sent down, from the rain clouds, pouring water.

78:15 · page 582

لِّنُخْرِجَ بِهِۦ حَبًّا وَنَبَاتًا

That We may bring forth thereby grain and vegetation.

78:16 · page 582

وَجَنَّـٰتٍ أَلْفَافًا

And gardens of entwined growth.

78:17 · page 582

إِنَّ يَوْمَ ٱلْفَصْلِ كَانَ مِيقَـٰتًا

Indeed, the Day of Judgement is an appointed time -

78:18 · page 582

يَوْمَ يُنفَخُ فِى ٱلصُّورِ فَتَأْتُونَ أَفْوَاجًا

The Day the Horn is blown and you will come forth in multitudes

78:19 · page 582

وَفُتِحَتِ ٱلسَّمَآءُ فَكَانَتْ أَبْوَٰبًا

And the heaven is opened and will become gateways.

78:20 · page 582

وَسُيِّرَتِ ٱلْجِبَالُ فَكَانَتْ سَرَابًا

And the mountains are removed and will be [but] a mirage.

78:21 · page 582

إِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ كَانَتْ مِرْصَادًا

Indeed, Hell has been lying in wait

78:22 · page 582

لِّلطَّـٰغِينَ مَـَٔابًا

For the transgressors, a place of return,

78:23 · page 582

لَّـٰبِثِينَ فِيهَآ أَحْقَابًا

In which they will remain for ages [unending].

78:24 · page 582

لَّا يَذُوقُونَ فِيهَا بَرْدًا وَلَا شَرَابًا

They will not taste therein [any] coolness or drink.

78:25 · page 582

إِلَّا حَمِيمًا وَغَسَّاقًا

Except scalding water and [foul] purulence -

78:26 · page 582

جَزَآءً وِفَاقًا

An appropriate recompense.

78:27 · page 582

إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ لَا يَرْجُونَ حِسَابًا

Indeed, they were not expecting an account

78:28 · page 582

وَكَذَّبُوا۟ بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا كِذَّابًا

And denied Our verses with [emphatic] denial.

78:29 · page 582

وَكُلَّ شَىْءٍ أَحْصَيْنَـٰهُ كِتَـٰبًا

But all things We have enumerated in writing.

78:30 · page 582

فَذُوقُوا۟ فَلَن نَّزِيدَكُمْ إِلَّا عَذَابًا

"So taste [the penalty], and never will We increase you except in torment."

78:31 · page 583

إِنَّ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ مَفَازًا

Indeed, for the righteous is attainment -

78:32 · page 583

حَدَآئِقَ وَأَعْنَـٰبًا

Gardens and grapevines.

78:33 · page 583

وَكَوَاعِبَ أَتْرَابًا

And full-breasted [companions] of equal age.

78:34 · page 583

وَكَأْسًا دِهَاقًا

And a full cup.

78:35 · page 583

لَّا يَسْمَعُونَ فِيهَا لَغْوًا وَلَا كِذَّٰبًا

No ill speech will they hear therein or any falsehood -

78:36 · page 583

جَزَآءً مِّن رَّبِّكَ عَطَآءً حِسَابًا

[As] reward from your Lord, [a generous] gift [made due by] account,

78:37 · page 583

رَّبِّ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ۖ لَا يَمْلِكُونَ مِنْهُ خِطَابًا

[From] the Lord of the heavens and the earth and whatever is between them, the Most Merciful. They possess not from Him [authority for] speech.

78:38 · page 583

يَوْمَ يَقُومُ ٱلرُّوحُ وَٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةُ صَفًّا ۖ لَّا يَتَكَلَّمُونَ إِلَّا مَنْ أَذِنَ لَهُ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنُ وَقَالَ صَوَابًا

The Day that the Spirit [i.e., Gabriel] and the angels will stand in rows, they will not speak except for one whom the Most Merciful permits, and he will say what is correct.

78:39 · page 583

ذَٰلِكَ ٱلْيَوْمُ ٱلْحَقُّ ۖ فَمَن شَآءَ ٱتَّخَذَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِۦ مَـَٔابًا

That is the True [i.e., certain] Day; so he who wills may take to his Lord a [way of] return.

78:40 · page 583

إِنَّآ أَنذَرْنَـٰكُمْ عَذَابًا قَرِيبًا يَوْمَ يَنظُرُ ٱلْمَرْءُ مَا قَدَّمَتْ يَدَاهُ وَيَقُولُ ٱلْكَافِرُ يَـٰلَيْتَنِى كُنتُ تُرَٰبًۢا

Indeed, We have warned you of an impending punishment on the Day when a man will observe what his hands have put forth and the disbeliever will say, "Oh, I wish that I were dust!"