Surah 75 of 114

Surah Al-Qiyama

سُورَةُ الْقِيَامَةِ

The Resurrection · Meccan · 40 ayat · from page 577 of the Madinah muṣḥaf

Also written Al-Qiyāmah, Al-Qiyaama.

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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

  1. لَآ أُقْسِمُ بِيَوْمِ ٱلْقِيَـٰمَةِ

    I swear by the Day of Resurrection

    75:1
  2. وَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِٱلنَّفْسِ ٱللَّوَّامَةِ

    And I swear by the reproaching soul [to the certainty of resurrection].

    75:2
  3. أَيَحْسَبُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ أَلَّن نَّجْمَعَ عِظَامَهُۥ

    Does man think that We will not assemble his bones?

    75:3
  4. بَلَىٰ قَـٰدِرِينَ عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّسَوِّىَ بَنَانَهُۥ

    Yes. [We are] Able [even] to proportion his fingertips.

    75:4
  5. بَلْ يُرِيدُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ لِيَفْجُرَ أَمَامَهُۥ

    But man desires to continue in sin.

    75:5
  6. يَسْـَٔلُ أَيَّانَ يَوْمُ ٱلْقِيَـٰمَةِ

    He asks, "When is the Day of Resurrection?"

    75:6
  7. فَإِذَا بَرِقَ ٱلْبَصَرُ

    So when vision is dazzled

    75:7
  8. وَخَسَفَ ٱلْقَمَرُ

    And the moon darkens

    75:8
  9. وَجُمِعَ ٱلشَّمْسُ وَٱلْقَمَرُ

    And the sun and the moon are joined,

    75:9
  10. يَقُولُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ يَوْمَئِذٍ أَيْنَ ٱلْمَفَرُّ

    Man will say on that Day, "Where is the [place of] escape?"

    75:10
  11. كَلَّا لَا وَزَرَ

    No! There is no refuge.

    75:11
  12. إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ ٱلْمُسْتَقَرُّ

    To your Lord, that Day, is the [place of] permanence.

    75:12
  13. يُنَبَّؤُا۟ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ يَوْمَئِذِۭ بِمَا قَدَّمَ وَأَخَّرَ

    Man will be informed that Day of what he sent ahead and kept back.

    75:13
  14. بَلِ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ عَلَىٰ نَفْسِهِۦ بَصِيرَةࣱ

    Rather, man, against himself, will be a witness,

    75:14
  15. وَلَوْ أَلْقَىٰ مَعَاذِيرَهُۥ

    Even if he presents his excuses.

    75:15
  16. لَا تُحَرِّكْ بِهِۦ لِسَانَكَ لِتَعْجَلَ بِهِۦٓ

    Move not your tongue with it, [O Muhammad], to hasten with recitation of the Qur'an.

    75:16
  17. إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا جَمْعَهُۥ وَقُرْءَانَهُۥ

    Indeed, upon Us is its collection [in your heart] and [to make possible] its recitation.

    75:17
  18. فَإِذَا قَرَأْنَـٰهُ فَٱتَّبِعْ قُرْءَانَهُۥ

    So when We have recited it [through Gabriel], then follow its recitation.

    75:18
  19. ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا بَيَانَهُۥ

    Then upon Us is its clarification [to you].

    75:19
  20. كَلَّا بَلْ تُحِبُّونَ ٱلْعَاجِلَةَ

    No! But you love the immediate

    75:20
  21. وَتَذَرُونَ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةَ

    And leave the Hereafter.

    75:21
  22. وُجُوهࣱ يَوْمَئِذࣲ نَّاضِرَةٌ

    [Some] faces, that Day, will be radiant,

    75:22
  23. إِلَىٰ رَبِّهَا نَاظِرَةࣱ

    Looking at their Lord.

    75:23
  24. وَوُجُوهࣱ يَوْمَئِذِۭ بَاسِرَةࣱ

    And [some] faces, that Day, will be contorted,

    75:24
  25. تَظُنُّ أَن يُفْعَلَ بِهَا فَاقِرَةࣱ

    Expecting that there will be done to them [something] backbreaking.

    75:25
  26. كَلَّآ إِذَا بَلَغَتِ ٱلتَّرَاقِىَ

    No! When the soul has reached the collar bones

    75:26
  27. وَقِيلَ مَنْ ۜ رَاقࣲ

    And it is said, "Who will cure [him]?"

    75:27
  28. وَظَنَّ أَنَّهُ ٱلْفِرَاقُ

    And the dying one is certain that it is the [time of] separation

    75:28
  29. وَٱلْتَفَّتِ ٱلسَّاقُ بِٱلسَّاقِ

    And the leg is wound about the leg,

    75:29
  30. إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ ٱلْمَسَاقُ

    To your Lord, that Day, will be the procession.

    75:30
  31. فَلَا صَدَّقَ وَلَا صَلَّىٰ

    And the disbeliever had not believed, nor had he prayed.

    75:31
  32. وَلَـٰكِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ

    But [instead], he denied and turned away.

    75:32
  33. ثُمَّ ذَهَبَ إِلَىٰٓ أَهْلِهِۦ يَتَمَطَّىٰٓ

    And then he went to his people, swaggering [in pride].

    75:33
  34. أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰ

    Woe to you, and woe!

    75:34
  35. ثُمَّ أَوْلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوْلَىٰٓ

    Then woe to you, and woe!

    75:35
  36. أَيَحْسَبُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ أَن يُتْرَكَ سُدًى

    Does man think that he will be left neglected?

    75:36
  37. أَلَمْ يَكُ نُطْفَةࣰ مِّن مَّنِىࣲّ يُمْنَىٰ

    Had he not been a sperm from semen emitted?

    75:37
  38. ثُمَّ كَانَ عَلَقَةࣰ فَخَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ

    Then he was a clinging clot, and [Allah] created [his form] and proportioned [him]

    75:38
  39. فَجَعَلَ مِنْهُ ٱلزَّوْجَيْنِ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلْأُنثَىٰٓ

    And made of him two mates, the male and the female.

    75:39
  40. أَلَيْسَ ذَٰلِكَ بِقَـٰدِرٍ عَلَىٰٓ أَن يُحْـِۧىَ ٱلْمَوْتَىٰ

    Is not that [Creator] Able to give life to the dead?

    75:40

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