الانشقاق
Al-Inshiqaq, The Splitting Open
Mahmoud Khalil Al-HussaryHafs 'an 'Asim - Murattal
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بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
English Translation - Noor International Center. Version: 1.1.2. Last updated: 2025-06-24. QuranEnc.com
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إِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ ٱنشَقَّتْ
(1) When the sky has split [open]
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وَأَذِنَتْ لِرَبِّهَا وَحُقَّتْ
(2) And has listened [i.e., responded][1888] to its Lord and was obligated [to do so]
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[1888]- It will have heard Allāh's command and will have inclined immediately to compliance and willing obedience.
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وَإِذَا ٱلْأَرْضُ مُدَّتْ
(3) And when the earth has been extended[1889]
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[1889]- i.e., stretched flat and spread out.
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وَأَلْقَتْ مَا فِيهَا وَتَخَلَّتْ
(4) And has cast out that within it[1890] and relinquished [it]
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[1890]- Of the dead and all else buried therein.
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وَأَذِنَتْ لِرَبِّهَا وَحُقَّتْ
(5) And has listened [i.e., responded] to its Lord and was obligated [to do so] –
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يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ إِنَّكَ كَادِحٌ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ كَدْحًا فَمُلَـٰقِيهِ
(6) O mankind, indeed you are laboring toward your Lord with [great] exertion[1891] and will meet it.[1892]
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[1891]- i.e., striving throughout your life until you meet your Lord, hastening toward death. [1892]- i.e., you will find all that you intended and accomplished awaiting you in the Hereafter. Another meaning is "And will meet Him [i.e., your Lord]" and be recompensed in full by Him.
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فَأَمَّا مَنْ أُوتِىَ كِتَـٰبَهُۥ بِيَمِينِهِۦ
(7) Then as for he who is given his record in his right hand,
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فَسَوْفَ يُحَاسَبُ حِسَابًا يَسِيرًا
(8) He will be judged with an easy account
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وَيَنقَلِبُ إِلَىٰٓ أَهْلِهِۦ مَسْرُورًا
(9) And return to his people in happiness.
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وَأَمَّا مَنْ أُوتِىَ كِتَـٰبَهُۥ وَرَآءَ ظَهْرِهِۦ
(10) But as for he who is given his record behind his back,
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فَسَوْفَ يَدْعُوا۟ ثُبُورًا
(11) He will cry out for destruction
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وَيَصْلَىٰ سَعِيرًا
(12) And [enter to] burn in a Blaze.
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إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ فِىٓ أَهْلِهِۦ مَسْرُورًا
(13) Indeed, he had [once] been among his people in happiness;
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إِنَّهُۥ ظَنَّ أَن لَّن يَحُورَ
(14) Indeed, he had thought he would never return [to Allāh].
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بَلَىٰٓ إِنَّ رَبَّهُۥ كَانَ بِهِۦ بَصِيرًا
(15) But yes! Indeed, his Lord was ever, of him, Seeing.
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فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِٱلشَّفَقِ
(16) So I swear by the twilight glow
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وَٱلَّيْلِ وَمَا وَسَقَ
(17) And [by] the night and what it envelops
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وَٱلْقَمَرِ إِذَا ٱتَّسَقَ
(18) And [by] the moon when it becomes full
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لَتَرْكَبُنَّ طَبَقًا عَن طَبَقٍ
(19) [That] you will surely embark upon [i.e., experience] state after state.[1893]
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[1893]- i.e., various stages, both in this life and in the Hereafter.
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فَمَا لَهُمْ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ
(20) So what is [the matter] with them [that] they do not believe,
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وَإِذَا قُرِئَ عَلَيْهِمُ ٱلْقُرْءَانُ لَا يَسْجُدُونَ ۩
(21) And when the Qur’ān is recited to them, they do not prostrate [to Allāh]?
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بَلِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ يُكَذِّبُونَ
(22) But those who have disbelieved deny,
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وَٱللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا يُوعُونَ
(23) And Allāh is most knowing of what they keep within themselves.
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فَبَشِّرْهُم بِعَذَابٍ أَلِيمٍ
(24) So give them tidings of a painful punishment,
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إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِ لَهُمْ أَجْرٌ غَيْرُ مَمْنُونٍۭ
(25) Except for those who believe and do righteous deeds. For them is a reward uninterrupted.
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