وَٱلْمُرْسَلَـٰتِ عُرْفًا
Walmursalati AAurfa
By those [winds] sent forth in gusts
(I swear) by those (winds) that are sent one after the other,
Surah 77
Al-Mursalat
The Emissaries
50 verses · Makkan · revealed 33rd
المرسلات
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
فَٱلْعَـٰصِفَـٰتِ عَصْفًا
FalAAasifati AAasfa
And the winds that blow violently
and by those that blow violently,
وَٱلنَّـٰشِرَٰتِ نَشْرًا
Wannashirati nashra
And [by] the winds that spread [clouds]
and by those that spread (clouds) all over,
فَٱلْفَـٰرِقَـٰتِ فَرْقًا
Falfariqati farqa
And those [angels] who bring criterion
and by those (angels) who differentiate (between right and wrong) distinctly,
فَٱلْمُلْقِيَـٰتِ ذِكْرًا
Falmulqiyati thikra
And those [angels] who deliver a message.
then bring down the advice,
عُذْرًا أَوْ نُذْرًا
AAuthran aw nuthra
As justification or warning,
leaving no excuse (for the disbelievers) or giving warnings,
إِنَّمَا تُوعَدُونَ لَوَٰقِعٌ
Innama tooAAadoona lawaqiAA
Indeed, what you are promised is to occur.
that which you are promised is sure to happen.
فَإِذَا ٱلنُّجُومُ طُمِسَتْ
Fa-itha annujoomu tumisat
So when the stars are obliterated
So, when the stars will be extinguished,
وَإِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ فُرِجَتْ
Wa-itha assamao furijat
And when the heaven is opened
and when the sky will be split,
وَإِذَا ٱلْجِبَالُ نُسِفَتْ
Wa-itha aljibalu nusifat
And when the mountains are blown away
and when the mountains will be blown away as dust,
وَإِذَا ٱلرُّسُلُ أُقِّتَتْ
Wa-itha arrusulu oqqitat
And when the messengers' time has come...
and when the messengers will be assembled at the appointed time, (then all matters will be decided.)
لِأَىِّ يَوْمٍ أُجِّلَتْ
Li-ayyi yawmin ojjilat
For what Day was it postponed?
(Do you know) for which day has all this been delayed?
لِيَوْمِ ٱلْفَصْلِ
Liyawmi alfasl
For the Day of Judgement.
For the Day of Decision!
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا يَوْمُ ٱلْفَصْلِ
Wama adraka ma yawmualfasl
And what can make you know what is the Day of Judgement?
And what may let you know what the Day of Decision is?
وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Waylun yawma-ithin lilmukaththibeen
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
Woe that Day to the deniers!
أَلَمْ نُهْلِكِ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
Alam nuhliki al-awwaleen
Did We not destroy the former peoples?
Did We not destroy the earlier people?
ثُمَّ نُتْبِعُهُمُ ٱلْـَٔاخِرِينَ
Thumma nutbiAAuhumu al-akhireen
Then We will follow them with the later ones.
Then We will cause the later ones to follow them.
كَذَٰلِكَ نَفْعَلُ بِٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ
Kathalika nafAAalu bilmujrimeen
Thus do We deal with the criminals.
Thus We deal with the guilty people.
وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Waylun yawma-ithin lilmukaththibeen
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
Woe that Day to the deniers!
أَلَمْ نَخْلُقكُّم مِّن مَّآءٍ مَّهِينٍ
Alam nakhluqkum min ma-in maheen
Did We not create you from a liquid disdained?
Did We not create you from a worthless fluid?
فَجَعَلْنَـٰهُ فِى قَرَارٍ مَّكِينٍ
FajaAAalnahu fee qararinmakeen
And We placed it in a firm lodging [i.e., the womb]
Then We put it in a firm place of rest
إِلَىٰ قَدَرٍ مَّعْلُومٍ
Ila qadarin maAAloom
For a known extent.
for a known period.
فَقَدَرْنَا فَنِعْمَ ٱلْقَـٰدِرُونَ
Faqadarna faniAAma alqadiroon
And We determined [it], and excellent [are We] to determine.
Thus We did (all this with perfect) measure; so We are the best to measure.
وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Waylun yawma-ithin lilmukaththibeen
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
Woe that Day to the deniers!
أَلَمْ نَجْعَلِ ٱلْأَرْضَ كِفَاتًا
Alam najAAali al-arda kifata
Have We not made the earth a container
Did We not make the earth a container that collects
أَحْيَآءً وَأَمْوَٰتًا
Ahyaan waamwata
Of the living and the dead?
the living and the dead?
وَجَعَلْنَا فِيهَا رَوَٰسِىَ شَـٰمِخَـٰتٍ وَأَسْقَيْنَـٰكُم مَّآءً فُرَاتًا
WajaAAalna feeha rawasiyashamikhatin waasqaynakum maan furata
And We placed therein lofty, firmly set mountains and have given you to drink sweet water.
And We placed towering mountains therein, and provided you with sweet water to drink.
وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Waylun yawma-ithin lilmukaththibeen
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
Woe that Day to the deniers!
ٱنطَلِقُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰ مَا كُنتُم بِهِۦ تُكَذِّبُونَ
Intaliqoo ila ma kuntumbihi tukaththiboon
[They will be told], "Proceed to that which you used to deny.
(It will be said to them on that day,) “Push on to what you used to deny.
ٱنطَلِقُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰ ظِلٍّ ذِى ثَلَـٰثِ شُعَبٍ
Intaliqoo ila thillinthee thalathi shuAAab
Proceed to a shadow [of smoke] having three columns.
Push on to a canopy (of Hell’s smoke) having three branches,
لَّا ظَلِيلٍ وَلَا يُغْنِى مِنَ ٱللَّهَبِ
La thaleelin walayughnee mina allahab
[But having] no cool shade and availing not against the flame."
that neither has a comfortable shade, nor is it of any use against the scorching heat.
إِنَّهَا تَرْمِى بِشَرَرٍ كَٱلْقَصْرِ
Innaha tarmee bishararin kalqasr
Indeed, it throws sparks [as huge] as a fortress,
It emits sparks (as huge) as castles,
كَأَنَّهُۥ جِمَـٰلَتٌ صُفْرٌ
Kaannahu jimalatun sufr
As if they were yellowish [black] camels.
as if they were yellowish camels.”
وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Waylun yawma-ithin lilmukaththibeen
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
Woe that Day to the deniers!
هَـٰذَا يَوْمُ لَا يَنطِقُونَ
Hatha yawmu la yantiqoon
This is a Day they will not speak,
This is the day when they will not speak,
وَلَا يُؤْذَنُ لَهُمْ فَيَعْتَذِرُونَ
Wala yu/thanu lahum fayaAAtathiroon
Nor will it be permitted for them to make an excuse.
nor will they be allowed to offer excuses.
وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Waylun yawma-ithin lilmukaththibeen
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
Woe that Day to the deniers!
هَـٰذَا يَوْمُ ٱلْفَصْلِ ۖ جَمَعْنَـٰكُمْ وَٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
Hatha yawmu alfasli jamaAAnakumwal-awwaleen
This is the Day of Judgement; We will have assembled you and the former peoples.
(It will be said to them,) “This is the Day of Decision. We have assembled you and the earlier ones together.
فَإِن كَانَ لَكُمْ كَيْدٌ فَكِيدُونِ
Fa-in kana lakum kaydun fakeedoon
So if you have a plan, then plan against Me.
Now, if you have a trick, use the trick against Me.”
وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Waylun yawma-ithin lilmukaththibeen
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
Woe that Day to the deniers!
إِنَّ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ فِى ظِلَـٰلٍ وَعُيُونٍ
Inna almuttaqeena fee thilalinwaAAuyoon
Indeed, the righteous will be among shades and springs
Of course, the God-fearing will be amid shades and streams,
وَفَوَٰكِهَ مِمَّا يَشْتَهُونَ
Wafawakiha mimma yashtahoon
And fruits from whatever they desire,
and fruits of their desire.
كُلُوا۟ وَٱشْرَبُوا۟ هَنِيٓـًٔۢا بِمَا كُنتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ
Kuloo washraboo hanee-an bimakuntum taAAmaloon
[Being told], "Eat and drink in satisfaction for what you used to do."
It will be said to them, “Eat and drink with pleasure because of what you used to do.”
إِنَّا كَذَٰلِكَ نَجْزِى ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَ
Inna kathalika najzee almuhsineen
Indeed, We thus reward the doers of good.
This is how We reward those who do good deeds.
وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Waylun yawma-ithin lilmukaththibeen
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
Woe that Day to the deniers!
كُلُوا۟ وَتَمَتَّعُوا۟ قَلِيلًا إِنَّكُم مُّجْرِمُونَ
Kuloo watamattaAAoo qaleelan innakummujrimoon
[O disbelievers], eat and enjoy yourselves a little; indeed, you are criminals.
“(O disbelievers,) eat and drink for a while! You are guilty ones.”
وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Waylun yawma-ithin lilmukaththibeen
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
Woe that Day to the deniers!
وَإِذَا قِيلَ لَهُمُ ٱرْكَعُوا۟ لَا يَرْكَعُونَ
Wa-itha qeela lahumu irkaAAoo layarkaAAoon
And when it is said to them, "Bow [in prayer]," they do not bow.
And when it is said to them, “Bow down (i.e. submit to Allah’s commands)”, they do not bow down.
وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Waylun yawma-ithin lilmukaththibeen
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
Woe that Day to the deniers!
فَبِأَىِّ حَدِيثٍۭ بَعْدَهُۥ يُؤْمِنُونَ
Fabi-ayyi hadeethin baAAdahuyu/minoon
Then in what statement after it [i.e., the Qur’ān] will they believe?
Now, in which discourse, after this, will they believe?