Surah 52 of 114
Surah At-Tur
سُورَةُ الطُّورِ
Also written Aṭ-Ṭūr.
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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
- وَٱلطُّورِ
By the mount
52:1 - وَكِتَـٰبࣲ مَّسْطُورࣲ
And [by] a Book inscribed
52:2 - فِى رَقࣲّ مَّنشُورࣲ
In parchment spread open
52:3 - وَٱلْبَيْتِ ٱلْمَعْمُورِ
And [by] the frequented House
52:4 - وَٱلسَّقْفِ ٱلْمَرْفُوعِ
And [by] the heaven raised high
52:5 - وَٱلْبَحْرِ ٱلْمَسْجُورِ
And [by] the sea filled [with fire],
52:6 - إِنَّ عَذَابَ رَبِّكَ لَوَٰقِعࣱ
Indeed, the punishment of your Lord will occur.
52:7 - مَّا لَهُۥ مِن دَافِعࣲ
Of it there is no preventer.
52:8 - يَوْمَ تَمُورُ ٱلسَّمَآءُ مَوْرࣰا
On the Day the heaven will sway with circular motion
52:9 - وَتَسِيرُ ٱلْجِبَالُ سَيْرࣰا
And the mountains will pass on, departing -
52:10 - فَوَيْلࣱ يَوْمَئِذࣲ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Then woe, that Day, to the deniers,
52:11 - ٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ فِى خَوْضࣲ يَلْعَبُونَ
Who are in [empty] discourse amusing themselves.
52:12 - يَوْمَ يُدَعُّونَ إِلَىٰ نَارِ جَهَنَّمَ دَعًّا
The Day they are thrust toward the fire of Hell with a [violent] thrust, [its angels will say],
52:13 - هَـٰذِهِ ٱلنَّارُ ٱلَّتِى كُنتُم بِهَا تُكَذِّبُونَ
"This is the Fire which you used to deny.
52:14 - أَفَسِحْرٌ هَـٰذَآ أَمْ أَنتُمْ لَا تُبْصِرُونَ
Then is this magic, or do you not see?
52:15 - ٱصْلَوْهَا فَٱصْبِرُوٓا۟ أَوْ لَا تَصْبِرُوا۟ سَوَآءٌ عَلَيْكُمْ ۖ إِنَّمَا تُجْزَوْنَ مَا كُنتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ
[Enter to] burn therein; then be patient or impatient - it is all the same for you. You are only being recompensed [for] what you used to do."
52:16 - إِنَّ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ فِى جَنَّـٰتࣲ وَنَعِيمࣲ
Indeed, the righteous will be in gardens and pleasure,
52:17 - فَـٰكِهِينَ بِمَآ ءَاتَىٰهُمْ رَبُّهُمْ وَوَقَىٰهُمْ رَبُّهُمْ عَذَابَ ٱلْجَحِيمِ
Enjoying what their Lord has given them, and their Lord protected them from the punishment of Hellfire.
52:18 - كُلُوا۟ وَٱشْرَبُوا۟ هَنِيٓـَٔۢا بِمَا كُنتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ
[They will be told], "Eat and drink in satisfaction for what you used to do."
52:19 - مُتَّكِـِٔينَ عَلَىٰ سُرُرࣲ مَّصْفُوفَةࣲ ۖ وَزَوَّجْنَـٰهُم بِحُورٍ عِينࣲ
They will be reclining on thrones lined up, and We will marry them to fair women with large, [beautiful] eyes.
52:20 - وَٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَٱتَّبَعَتْهُمْ ذُرِّيَّتُهُم بِإِيمَـٰنٍ أَلْحَقْنَا بِهِمْ ذُرِّيَّتَهُمْ وَمَآ أَلَتْنَـٰهُم مِّنْ عَمَلِهِم مِّن شَىْءࣲ ۚ كُلُّ ٱمْرِئِۭ بِمَا كَسَبَ رَهِينࣱ
And those who believed and whose descendants followed them in faith - We will join with them their descendants, and We will not deprive them of anything of their deeds. Every person, for what he earned, is retained.
52:21 - وَأَمْدَدْنَـٰهُم بِفَـٰكِهَةࣲ وَلَحْمࣲ مِّمَّا يَشْتَهُونَ
And We will provide them with fruit and meat from whatever they desire.
52:22 - يَتَنَـٰزَعُونَ فِيهَا كَأْسࣰا لَّا لَغْوࣱ فِيهَا وَلَا تَأْثِيمࣱ
They will exchange with one another a cup [of wine] wherein [results] no ill speech or commission of sin.
52:23 - ۞ وَيَطُوفُ عَلَيْهِمْ غِلْمَانࣱ لَّهُمْ كَأَنَّهُمْ لُؤْلُؤࣱ مَّكْنُونࣱ
There will circulate among them [servant] boys [especially] for them, as if they were pearls well-protected.
52:24 - وَأَقْبَلَ بَعْضُهُمْ عَلَىٰ بَعْضࣲ يَتَسَآءَلُونَ
And they will approach one another, inquiring of each other.
52:25 - قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّا كُنَّا قَبْلُ فِىٓ أَهْلِنَا مُشْفِقِينَ
They will say, "Indeed, we were previously among our people fearful [of displeasing Allah].
52:26 - فَمَنَّ ٱللَّهُ عَلَيْنَا وَوَقَىٰنَا عَذَابَ ٱلسَّمُومِ
So Allah conferred favor upon us and protected us from the punishment of the Scorching Fire.
52:27 - إِنَّا كُنَّا مِن قَبْلُ نَدْعُوهُ ۖ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلْبَرُّ ٱلرَّحِيمُ
Indeed, we used to supplicate Him before. Indeed, it is He who is the Beneficent, the Merciful."
52:28 - فَذَكِّرْ فَمَآ أَنتَ بِنِعْمَتِ رَبِّكَ بِكَاهِنࣲ وَلَا مَجْنُونٍ
So remind [O Muhammad], for you are not, by the favor of your Lord, a soothsayer or a madman.
52:29 - أَمْ يَقُولُونَ شَاعِرࣱ نَّتَرَبَّصُ بِهِۦ رَيْبَ ٱلْمَنُونِ
Or do they say [of you], "A poet for whom we await a misfortune of time?"
52:30 - قُلْ تَرَبَّصُوا۟ فَإِنِّى مَعَكُم مِّنَ ٱلْمُتَرَبِّصِينَ
Say, "Wait, for indeed I am, with you, among the waiters."
52:31 - أَمْ تَأْمُرُهُمْ أَحْلَـٰمُهُم بِهَـٰذَآ ۚ أَمْ هُمْ قَوْمࣱ طَاغُونَ
Or do their minds command them to [say] this, or are they a transgressing people?
52:32 - أَمْ يَقُولُونَ تَقَوَّلَهُۥ ۚ بَل لَّا يُؤْمِنُونَ
Or do they say, "He has made it up"? Rather, they do not believe.
52:33 - فَلْيَأْتُوا۟ بِحَدِيثࣲ مِّثْلِهِۦٓ إِن كَانُوا۟ صَـٰدِقِينَ
Then let them produce a statement like it, if they should be truthful.
52:34 - أَمْ خُلِقُوا۟ مِنْ غَيْرِ شَىْءٍ أَمْ هُمُ ٱلْخَـٰلِقُونَ
Or were they created by nothing, or were they the creators [of themselves]?
52:35 - أَمْ خَلَقُوا۟ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضَ ۚ بَل لَّا يُوقِنُونَ
Or did they create the heavens and the earth? Rather, they are not certain.
52:36 - أَمْ عِندَهُمْ خَزَآئِنُ رَبِّكَ أَمْ هُمُ ٱلْمُصَۣيْطِرُونَ
Or have they the depositories [containing the provision] of your Lord? Or are they the controllers [of them]?
52:37 - أَمْ لَهُمْ سُلَّمࣱ يَسْتَمِعُونَ فِيهِ ۖ فَلْيَأْتِ مُسْتَمِعُهُم بِسُلْطَـٰنࣲ مُّبِينٍ
Or have they a stairway [into the heaven] upon which they listen? Then let their listener produce a clear authority.
52:38 - أَمْ لَهُ ٱلْبَنَـٰتُ وَلَكُمُ ٱلْبَنُونَ
Or has He daughters while you have sons?
52:39 - أَمْ تَسْـَٔلُهُمْ أَجْرࣰا فَهُم مِّن مَّغْرَمࣲ مُّثْقَلُونَ
Or do you, [O Muhammad], ask of them a payment, so they are by debt burdened down?
52:40 - أَمْ عِندَهُمُ ٱلْغَيْبُ فَهُمْ يَكْتُبُونَ
Or have they [knowledge of] the unseen, so they write [it] down?
52:41 - أَمْ يُرِيدُونَ كَيْدࣰا ۖ فَٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ هُمُ ٱلْمَكِيدُونَ
Or do they intend a plan? But those who disbelieve - they are the object of a plan.
52:42 - أَمْ لَهُمْ إِلَـٰهٌ غَيْرُ ٱللَّهِ ۚ سُبْحَـٰنَ ٱللَّهِ عَمَّا يُشْرِكُونَ
Or have they a deity other than Allah? Exalted is Allah above whatever they associate with Him.
52:43 - وَإِن يَرَوْا۟ كِسْفࣰا مِّنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ سَاقِطࣰا يَقُولُوا۟ سَحَابࣱ مَّرْكُومࣱ
And if they were to see a fragment from the sky falling, they would say, "[It is merely] clouds heaped up."
52:44 - فَذَرْهُمْ حَتَّىٰ يُلَـٰقُوا۟ يَوْمَهُمُ ٱلَّذِى فِيهِ يُصْعَقُونَ
So leave them until they meet their Day in which they will be struck insensible -
52:45 - يَوْمَ لَا يُغْنِى عَنْهُمْ كَيْدُهُمْ شَيْـࣰٔا وَلَا هُمْ يُنصَرُونَ
The Day their plan will not avail them at all, nor will they be helped.
52:46 - وَإِنَّ لِلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُوا۟ عَذَابࣰا دُونَ ذَٰلِكَ وَلَـٰكِنَّ أَكْثَرَهُمْ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ
And indeed, for those who have wronged is a punishment before that, but most of them do not know.
52:47 - وَٱصْبِرْ لِحُكْمِ رَبِّكَ فَإِنَّكَ بِأَعْيُنِنَا ۖ وَسَبِّحْ بِحَمْدِ رَبِّكَ حِينَ تَقُومُ
And be patient, [O Muhammad], for the decision of your Lord, for indeed, you are in Our eyes. And exalt [Allah] with praise of your Lord when you arise.
52:48 - وَمِنَ ٱلَّيْلِ فَسَبِّحْهُ وَإِدْبَـٰرَ ٱلنُّجُومِ
And in a part of the night exalt Him and after [the setting of] the stars.
52:49
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