The Shattering
سورة الانفطار
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, the Compassionate, the Merciful.
﴿١﴾ إِذَا السَّمَاءُ انْفَطَرَتْ
1. When the sky breaks apart.
﴿٢﴾ وَإِذَا الْكَوَاكِبُ انْتَثَرَتْ
2. When the planets are scattered.
﴿٣﴾ وَإِذَا الْبِحَارُ فُجِّرَتْ
3. When the oceans are exploded.
﴿٤﴾ وَإِذَا الْقُبُورُ بُعْثِرَتْ
4. When the graves are tossed around.
﴿٥﴾ عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌ مَا قَدَّمَتْ وَأَخَّرَتْ
5. Every soul will know what it has advanced, and what it has deferred.
﴿٦﴾ يَا أَيُّهَا الْإِنْسَانُ مَا غَرَّكَ بِرَبِّكَ الْكَرِيمِ
6. O, man! What deluded you concerning your Lord, the Most Generous?
﴿٧﴾ الَّذِي خَلَقَكَ فَسَوَّاكَ فَعَدَلَكَ
7. He Who created you, and formed you, and proportioned you.
﴿٨﴾ فِي أَيِّ صُورَةٍ مَا شَاءَ رَكَّبَكَ
8. In whatever form He willed, He assembled you.
﴿٩﴾ كَلَّا بَلْ تُكَذِّبُونَ بِالدِّينِ
9. But you reject the religion.
﴿١٠﴾ وَإِنَّ عَلَيْكُمْ لَحَافِظِينَ
10. Although there are guardians over you.
﴿١١﴾ كِرَامًا كَاتِبِينَ
11. Honest recorders.
﴿١٢﴾ يَعْلَمُونَ مَا تَفْعَلُونَ
12. They know everything you do.
﴿١٣﴾ إِنَّ الْأَبْرَارَ لَفِي نَعِيمٍ
13. The righteous will be in bliss.
﴿١٤﴾ وَإِنَّ الْفُجَّارَ لَفِي جَحِيمٍ
14. And the wicked will be in Hell.
﴿١٥﴾ يَصْلَوْنَهَا يَوْمَ الدِّينِ
15. They will enter it on Judgment Day.
﴿١٦﴾ وَمَا هُمْ عَنْهَا بِغَائِبِينَ
16. And they will not be absent from it.
﴿١٧﴾ وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا يَوْمُ الدِّينِ
17. And what will make you realize what Judgment Day is?
﴿١٨﴾ ثُمَّ مَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا يَوْمُ الدِّينِ
18. Then again, what will make you realize what Judgment Day is?
﴿١٩﴾ يَوْمَ لَا تَمْلِكُ نَفْسٌ لِنَفْسٍ شَيْئًا ۖ وَالْأَمْرُ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِلَّهِ
19. The Day when no soul will avail another soul whatsoever—and all authority on that Day is Allah’s.