إِذَا ٱلشَّمۡسُ كُوِّرَتۡ
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Itha alshshamsu kuwwirat
When the sun is wrapped up [in darkness]
وَإِذَا ٱلنُّجُومُ ٱنكَدَرَتۡ
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Waitha alnnujoomu inkadarat
And when the stars fall, dispersing
وَإِذَا ٱلۡجِبَالُ سُيِّرَتۡ
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Waitha aljibalu suyyirat
And when the mountains are removed
وَإِذَا ٱلۡعِشَارُ عُطِّلَتۡ
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Waitha alAAisharu AAuttilat
And when full-term she-camels are neglected
وَإِذَا ٱلۡوُحُوشُ حُشِرَتۡ
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Waitha alwuhooshu hushirat
And when the wild beasts are gathered
وَإِذَا ٱلۡبِحَارُ سُجِّرَتۡ
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Waitha albiharu sujjirat
And when the seas are filled with flame
وَإِذَا ٱلنُّفُوسُ زُوِّجَتۡ
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Waitha alnnufoosu zuwwijat
And when the souls are paired
وَإِذَا ٱلۡمَوۡءُۥدَةُ سُئِلَتۡ
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Waitha almawoodatu suilat
And when the girl [who was] buried alive is asked
بِأَيِّ ذَنۢبٖ قُتِلَتۡ
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Biayyi thanbin qutilat
For what sin she was killed
وَإِذَا ٱلصُّحُفُ نُشِرَتۡ
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Waitha alssuhufu nushirat
And when the pages are made public
وَإِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ كُشِطَتۡ
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Waitha alssamao kushitat
And when the sky is stripped away
وَإِذَا ٱلۡجَحِيمُ سُعِّرَتۡ
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Waitha aljaheemu suAAAAirat
And when Hellfire is set ablaze
وَإِذَا ٱلۡجَنَّةُ أُزۡلِفَتۡ
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Waitha aljannatu ozlifat
And when Paradise is brought near
عَلِمَتۡ نَفۡسٞ مَّآ أَحۡضَرَتۡ
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AAalimat nafsun ma ahdarat
A soul will [then] know what it has brought [with it]
فَلَآ أُقۡسِمُ بِٱلۡخُنَّسِ
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Fala oqsimu bialkhunnasi
So I swear by the retreating stars
ٱلۡجَوَارِ ٱلۡكُنَّسِ
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Aljawari alkunnasi
Those that run [their courses] and disappear
وَٱلَّيۡلِ إِذَا عَسۡعَسَ
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Waallayli itha AAasAAasa
And by the night as it closes in
وَٱلصُّبۡحِ إِذَا تَنَفَّسَ
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Waalssubhi itha tanaffasa
And by the dawn when it breathes
إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوۡلُ رَسُولٖ كَرِيمٖ
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Innahu laqawlu rasoolin kareemin
[That] indeed, the Qur'an is a word [conveyed by] a noble messenger
ذِي قُوَّةٍ عِندَ ذِي ٱلۡعَرۡشِ مَكِينٖ
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Thee quwwatin AAinda thee alAAarshi makeenin
[Who is] possessed of power and with the Owner of the Throne, secure [in position]
مُّطَاعٖ ثَمَّ أَمِينٖ
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MutaAAin thamma ameenin
Obeyed there [in the heavens] and trustworthy
وَمَا صَاحِبُكُم بِمَجۡنُونٖ
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Wama sahibukum bimajnoonin
And your companion is not [at all] mad
وَلَقَدۡ رَءَاهُ بِٱلۡأُفُقِ ٱلۡمُبِينِ
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Walaqad raahu bialofuqi almubeeni
And he has already seen Gabriel in the clear horizon
وَمَا هُوَ عَلَى ٱلۡغَيۡبِ بِضَنِينٖ
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Wama huwa AAala alghaybi bidaneenin
And Muhammad is not a withholder of [knowledge of] the unseen
وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوۡلِ شَيۡطَٰنٖ رَّجِيمٖ
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Wama huwa biqawli shaytanin rajeemin
And the Qur'an is not the word of a devil, expelled [from the heavens]
فَأَيۡنَ تَذۡهَبُونَ
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Faayna tathhaboona
So where are you going
إِنۡ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكۡرٞ لِّلۡعَٰلَمِينَ
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In huwa illa thikrun lilAAalameena
It is not except a reminder to the worlds
لِمَن شَآءَ مِنكُمۡ أَن يَسۡتَقِيمَ
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Liman shaa minkum an yastaqeema
For whoever wills among you to take a right course
وَمَا تَشَآءُونَ إِلَّآ أَن يَشَآءَ ٱللَّهُ رَبُّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ
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Wama tashaoona illa an yashaa Allahu rabbu alAAalameena
And you do not will except that Allah wills - Lord of the worlds