The Shattering
بِسمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحمٰنِ الرَّحيمِ
In the name of God, Most Gracious, Most Mercifulإِذَا السَّماءُ انفَطَرَت
When the heaven is shattered.وَإِذَا الكَواكِبُ انتَثَرَت
The planets are scattered.2
Subject indexDay of Judgement › describedPlanets
وَإِذَا البِحارُ فُجِّرَت
The oceans are exploded.2
Subject indexDay of Judgement › describedOceans (see also Seas)
وَإِذَا القُبورُ بُعثِرَت
The graves are opened.2
Subject indexDay of Judgement › describedGraves
عَلِمَت نَفسٌ ما قَدَّمَت وَأَخَّرَت
Every soul will find out what caused it to advance, and what caused it to regress.
Reflect on God's Creations
يٰأَيُّهَا الإِنسٰنُ ما غَرَّكَ بِرَبِّكَ الكَريمِ
O you human being, what diverted you from your Lord, Most Honorable?2
Subject indexDivertHonorable › God is
الَّذى خَلَقَكَ فَسَوّىٰكَ فَعَدَلَكَ
The One who created you, designed you, and perfected you.2
Subject indexBodiesDesigner, God is
فى أَىِّ صورَةٍ ما شاءَ رَكَّبَكَ
In whatever design He chose, He constructed it.3
Subject indexBodiesChoosing, only God does theDesigner, God is
كَلّا بَل تُكَذِّبونَ بِالدّينِ
Indeed, you disbelieve in the religion.1
Subject indexReligion (see also Creed) › disbelieve
وَإِنَّ عَلَيكُم لَحٰفِظينَ
Oblivious to the fact that there are (invisible) keepers around you.كِرامًا كٰتِبينَ
They are honest recorders.3
يَعلَمونَ ما تَفعَلونَ
They record everything you do.2
Subject indexAngels › witness & recordRecord, of all things
وَإِنَّ الفُجّارَ لَفى جَحيمٍ
While the wicked have deserved Hell.1
Subject indexWicked › consequences for
يَصلَونَها يَومَ الدّينِ
Will incur it on the Day of Judgment.1
Subject indexDay of Judgement › described
وَما هُم عَنها بِغائِبينَ
They never leave it.1
Subject indexDay of Judgement › described
وَما أَدرىٰكَ ما يَومُ الدّينِ
Awesome is the Day of Judgment.2
Subject indexAwesomeDay of Judgement › described
ثُمَّ ما أَدرىٰكَ ما يَومُ الدّينِ
What a day; the Day of Judgment!1
Subject indexDay of Judgement › described
يَومَ لا تَملِكُ نَفسٌ لِنَفسٍ شَيـًٔا ۖ وَالأَمرُ يَومَئِذٍ لِلَّهِ
That is the day when no soul can help another soul, and all decisions, on that day, will belong to GOD.