1. By the Mount (of Revelation);
2. By a Decree inscribed
3. In a Scroll unfolded;
4. By the much-frequented Fane;
5. By the Canopy Raised High;
6. And by the Ocean filled with Swell;-
7. Inna AAathaba rabbika lawaqiAAun
7. Verily, the Doom of thy Lord will indeed come to pass;-
8. There is none can avert it;-
9. Yawma tamooru alssamao mawran
9. On the Day when the firmament will be in dreadful commotion.
10. And the mountains will fly hither and thither.
11. Fawaylun yawma-ithin lilmukaththibeena
11. Then woe that Day to those that treat (Truth) as Falsehood;-
12. Allatheena hum fee khawdin yalAAaboona
12. That play (and paddle) in shallow trifles.
13. Yawma yudaAAAAoona ila nari jahannama daAAAAan
13. That Day shall they be thrust down to the Fire of Hell, irresistibly.
14. Hathihi alnnaru allatee kuntum biha tukaththiboona
14. "This:, it will be said, "Is the Fire,- which ye were wont to deny!
15. Afasihrun hatha am antum la tubsiroona
15. "Is this then a fake, or is it ye that do not see?
16. Islawha faisbiroo aw la tasbiroo sawaon AAalaykum innama tujzawna ma kuntum taAAmaloona
16. "Burn ye therein: the same is it to you whether ye bear it with patience, or not: Ye but receive the recompense of your (own) deeds."
17. Inna almuttaqeena fee jannatin wanaAAeemin
17. As to the Righteous, they will be in Gardens, and in Happiness,-
18. Fakiheena bima atahum rabbuhum wawaqahum rabbuhum AAathaba aljaheemi
18. Enjoying the (Bliss) which their Lord hath bestowed on them, and their Lord shall deliver them from the Penalty of the Fire.
19. Kuloo waishraboo hanee-an bima kuntum taAAmaloona
19. (To them will be said:) "Eat and drink ye, with profit and health, because of your (good) deeds."
20. Muttaki-eena AAala sururin masfoofatin wazawwajnahum bihoorin AAeenin
20. They will recline (with ease) on Thrones (of dignity) arranged in ranks; and We shall join them to Companions, with beautiful big and lustrous eyes.
21. Waallatheena amanoo waittabaAAat-hum thurriyyatuhum bi-eemanin alhaqna bihim thurriyyatahum wama alatnahum min AAamalihim min shay-in kullu imri-in bima kasaba raheenun
21. And those who believe and whose families follow them in Faith,- to them shall We join their families: Nor shall We deprive them (of the fruit) of aught of their works: (Yet) is each individual in pledge for his deeds.
22. Waamdadnahum bifakihatin walahmin mimma yashtahoona
22. And We shall bestow on them, of fruit and meat, anything they shall desire.
23. YatanazaAAoona feeha ka/san la laghwun feeha wala ta/theemun
23. They shall there exchange, one with another, a (loving) cup free of frivolity, free of all taint of ill.
24. Wayatoofu AAalayhim ghilmanun lahum kaannahum lu/luon maknoonun
24. Round about them will serve, (devoted) to them. Youths (handsome) as Pearls well-guarded.
25. Waaqbala baAAduhum AAala baAAdin yatasaaloona
25. They will advance to each other, engaging in mutual enquiry.
26. Qaloo inna kunna qablu fee ahlina mushfiqeena
26. They will say: "Aforetime, we were not without fear for the sake of our people.
27. Famanna Allahu AAalayna wawaqana AAathaba alssamoomi
27. "But Allah has been good to us, and has delivered us from the Penalty of the Scorching Wind.
28. Inna kunna min qablu nadAAoohu innahu huwa albarru alrraheemu
28. "Truly, we did call unto Him from of old: truly it is He, the Beneficent, the Merciful!"