وَاِذَنّ النُّفُوْسُ
نُ فُوْ سُ زُوِّجَتْ۪
زُوّ وِ جَتْ
وَ اِذَلْ الْمَوْءٗدَةُ
مَوْ ءُوْ دَتُ سُىِٕلَتْ۪
سُ ءِ لَتْ
بِ اَىّ ىِ ذَنْۢبٍ
ذَمْ بِنْ قُتِلَتْ
قُ تِ لَتْ
وَ اِذَصّ الصُّحُفُ
صُ حُ فُ نُشِرَتْ۪
نُ شِ رَتْ
وَ اِذَسّ السَّمَآءُ
سَ مَآ ءُ كُشِطَتْ۪
كُ شِ طَتْ
وَ اِذَلْ الْجَحِیْمُ
جَ حِىْ مُ سُعِّرَتْ۪
سُعّ عِ رَتْ
وَ اِذَلْ الْجَنَّةُ
جَنّ نَ ةُ اُزْلِفَتْ۪
اُزْ لِ فَتْ
عَ لِ مَتْ نَفْسٌ
نَفْ سُمّ مَّاۤ
مَآ اَحْضَرَتْ
اَحْ ضَ رَتْ
فَ لَٓا اُقْسِمُ
اُقْ سِ مُ بِالْخُنَّسِ
بِلْ خُنّ نَسْ
اَلْ جَ وَا رِلْ الْكُنَّسِ
كُنّ نَسْ
وَلّ لَىْ لِ اِذَا
اِذَا عَسْعَسَ
عَسْ عَسْ
and when the souls ˹and their bodies˺ are paired ˹once more˺,
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And when the souls are paired1
— Saheeh International
and when baby girls, buried alive, are asked
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And when the girl [who was] buried alive is asked
— Saheeh International
for what crime they were put to death,1
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
For what sin she was killed
— Saheeh International
and when the records ˹of deeds˺ are laid open,
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And when the pages1 are spread [i.e., made public]
— Saheeh International
and when the sky is stripped away,
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And when the sky is stripped away
— Saheeh International
and when the Hellfire is fiercely flared up,
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And when Hellfire is set ablaze
— Saheeh International
and when Paradise is brought near—
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And when Paradise is brought near,
— Saheeh International
˹on that Day˺ each soul will know what ˹deeds˺ it has brought along.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
A soul will [then] know what it has brought [with it].1
— Saheeh International
I do swear by the receding stars
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
So I swear by the retreating stars -
— Saheeh International
which travel and hide,1
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Those that run [their courses] and disappear [i.e., set]
— Saheeh International
and the night as it falls
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And by the night as it closes in1
— Saheeh International