Rub El Hizb 231

One of the 240 subdivisions of the Quran (quarter of a Hizb)

surah075
75:1
لَآ
la
Nay
أُقۡسِمُ
uq'simu
I swear
بِيَوۡمِ
biyawmi
by (the) Day
ٱلۡقِيَٰمَةِ
al-qiyamati
(of) the Resurrection
١

By the Day of Resurrection

Translation 1260

75:2
وَلَآ
wala
And nay
أُقۡسِمُ
uq'simu
I swear
بِٱلنَّفۡسِ
bil-nafsi
by the soul
ٱللَّوَّامَةِ
al-lawamati
self-accusing
٢

and by the self-reproaching soul

Translation 1260

75:3
أَيَحۡسَبُ
ayahsabu
Does think
ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ
al-insanu
[the] man
أَلَّن
allan
that not
نَّجۡمَعَ
najma'a
We will assemble
عِظَامَهُۥ
izamahu
his bones
٣

Does man think We shall not put his bones back together

Translation 1260

75:4
بَلَىٰ
bala
Nay
قَٰدِرِينَ
qadirina
(We are) Able
عَلَىٰٓ
ala
on
أَن
an
that
نُّسَوِّيَ
nusawwiya
We can restore
بَنَانَهُۥ
bananahu
his fingertips
٤

In fact, We can reshape his very fingertips

Translation 1260

75:5
بَلۡ
bal
Nay
يُرِيدُ
yuridu
Desires
ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ
al-insanu
[the] man
لِيَفۡجُرَ
liyafjura
to give (the) lie
أَمَامَهُۥ
amamahu
(to) what is before him
٥

Yet man wants to deny what is ahead of him

Translation 1260

75:6
يَسۡـَٔلُ
yasalu
He asks
أَيَّانَ
ayyana
When
يَوۡمُ
yawmu
(is the) Day
ٱلۡقِيَٰمَةِ
al-qiyamati
(of) the Resurrection
٦

he says, ‘So, when will this Day of Resurrection be?’

Translation 1260

75:7
فَإِذَا
fa-idha
So when
بَرِقَ
bariqa
is dazzled
ٱلۡبَصَرُ
al-basaru
the vision
٧

When eyes are dazzled

Translation 1260

75:8
وَخَسَفَ
wakhasafa
And becomes dark
ٱلۡقَمَرُ
al-qamaru
the moon
٨

and the moon eclipsed

Translation 1260

75:9
وَجُمِعَ
wajumi'a
And are joined
ٱلشَّمۡسُ
al-shamsu
the sun
وَٱلۡقَمَرُ
wal-qamaru
and the moon
٩

when the sun and the moon are brought together

Translation 1260

75:10
يَقُولُ
yaqulu
Will say
ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ
al-insanu
[the] man
يَوۡمَئِذٍ
yawma-idhin
that Day
أَيۡنَ
ayna
Where
ٱلۡمَفَرُّ
al-mafaru
(is) the escape
١٠

on that Day man will say, ‘Where can I escape?’

Translation 1260

75:11
كـَلَّا
kalla
By no means
لَا
la
(There is) no
وَزَرَ
wazara
refuge
١١

Truly, there is no refuge

Translation 1260

75:12
إِلَىٰ
ila
To
رَبِّكَ
rabbika
your Lord
يَوۡمَئِذٍ
yawma-idhin
that Day
ٱلۡمُسۡتَقَرُّ
al-mus'taqaru
(is) the place of rest
١٢

they will all return to your Lord on that Day

Translation 1260

75:13
يُنَبَّؤُاْ
yunabba-u
Will be informed
ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ
al-insanu
[the] man
يَوۡمَئِذِۭ
yawma-idhin
that Day
بِمَا
bima
of what
قَدَّمَ
qaddama
he sent forth
وَأَخَّرَ
wa-akhara
and kept back
١٣

On that Day, man will be told what he put first and what he put last

Translation 1260

75:14
بَلِ
bali
Nay
ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ
al-insanu
[The] man
عَلَىٰ
ala
against
نَفۡسِهِۦ
nafsihi
himself
بَصِيرَةٞ
basiratun
(will be) a witness
١٤

Truly, man is a clear witness against himself

Translation 1260

75:15
وَلَوۡ
walaw
Even if
أَلۡقَىٰ
alqa
he presents
مَعَاذِيرَهُۥ
ma'adhirahu
his excuses
١٥

despite all the excuses he may put forward

Translation 1260

75:16
لَا
la
Not
تُحَرِّكۡ
tuharrik
move
بِهِۦ
bihi
with it
لِسَانَكَ
lisanaka
your tongue
لِتَعۡجَلَ
lita'jala
to hasten
بِهِۦٓ
bihi
with it
١٦

[Prophet], do not rush your tongue in an attempt to hasten [your memorization of] the Revelation

Translation 1260

75:17
إِنَّ
inna
Indeed
عَلَيۡنَا
alayna
upon Us
جَمۡعَهُۥ
jam'ahu
(is) its collection
وَقُرۡءَانَهُۥ
waqur'anahu
and its recitation
١٧

We shall make sure of its safe collection and recitation

Translation 1260

75:18
فَإِذَا
fa-idha
And when
قَرَأۡنَٰهُ
qaranahu
We have recited it
فَٱتَّبِعۡ
fa-ittabi'
then follow
قُرۡءَانَهُۥ
qur'anahu
its recitation
١٨

When We have recited it, repeat the recitation

Translation 1260

75:19
ثُمَّ
thumma
Then
إِنَّ
inna
indeed
عَلَيۡنَا
alayna
upon Us
بَيَانَهُۥ
bayanahu
(is) its explanation
١٩

and We shall make it clear

Translation 1260

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75:20
كـَلَّا
kalla
No
بَلۡ
bal
But
تُحِبُّونَ
tuhibbuna
you love
ٱلۡعَاجِلَةَ
al-'ajilata
the immediate
٢٠

Truly you [people] love this fleeting world

Translation 1260

75:21
وَتَذَرُونَ
watadharuna
And leave
ٱلۡأٓخِرَةَ
al-akhirata
the Hereafter
٢١

and neglect the life to come

Translation 1260

75:22
وُجُوهٞ
wujuhun
Faces
يَوۡمَئِذٖ
yawma-idhin
that Day
نَّاضِرَةٌ
nadiratun
(will be) radiant
٢٢

On that Day there will be radiant faces

Translation 1260

75:23
إِلَىٰ
ila
Towards
رَبِّهَا
rabbiha
their Lord
نَاظِرَةٞ
naziratun
looking
٢٣

looking towards their Lord

Translation 1260

75:24
وَوُجُوهٞ
wawujuhun
And faces
يَوۡمَئِذِۭ
yawma-idhin
that Day
بَاسِرَةٞ
basiratun
(will be) distorted
٢٤

and on that Day there will be the sad and despairing faces

Translation 1260

75:25
تَظُنُّ
tazunnu
Thinking
أَن
an
that
يُفۡعَلَ
yuf'ala
will be done
بِهَا
biha
to them
فَاقِرَةٞ
faqiratun
backbreaking
٢٥

of those who realize that a great calamity is about to befall them

Translation 1260

75:26
كـَلَّآ
kalla
No
إِذَا
idha
When
بَلَغَتِ
balaghati
it reaches
ٱلتَّرَاقِيَ
al-taraqiya
the collar bones
٢٦

Truly, when the soul reaches the collarbone

Translation 1260

75:27
وَقِيلَ
waqila
And it is said
مَنۡۜ
man
Who
رَاقٖ
raqin
(will) cure
٢٧

when it is said, ‘Could any charm-healer save him now?’

Translation 1260

75:28
وَظَنَّ
wazanna
And he is certain
أَنَّهُ
annahu
that it
ٱلۡفِرَاقُ
al-firaqu
(is) the parting
٢٨

when he knows it is the final parting

Translation 1260

75:29
وَٱلۡتَفَّتِ
wal-tafati
And is wound
ٱلسَّاقُ
al-saqu
the leg
بِٱلسَّاقِ
bil-saqi
about the leg
٢٩

when his legs are brought together

Translation 1260

75:30
إِلَىٰ
ila
To
رَبِّكَ
rabbika
your Lord
يَوۡمَئِذٍ
yawma-idhin
that Day
ٱلۡمَسَاقُ
al-masaqu
(will be) the driving
٣٠

on that day he will be driven towards your Lord

Translation 1260

75:31
فَلَا
fala
And not
صَدَّقَ
saddaqa
he accepted (the) truth
وَلَا
wala
and not
صَلَّىٰ
salla
he prayed
٣١

He neither believed nor prayed

Translation 1260

75:32
وَلَٰكِن
walakin
But
كَذَّبَ
kadhaba
he denied
وَتَوَلَّىٰ
watawalla
and turned away
٣٢

but denied the truth and turned away

Translation 1260

75:33
ثُمَّ
thumma
Then
ذَهَبَ
dhahaba
he went
إِلَىٰٓ
ila
to
أَهۡلِهِۦ
ahlihi
his family
يَتَمَطَّىٰٓ
yatamatta
swaggering
٣٣

walking back to his people with a conceited swagger

Translation 1260

75:34
أَوۡلَىٰ
awla
Woe
لَكَ
laka
to you
فَأَوۡلَىٰ
fa-awla
and woe
٣٤

Closer and closer it comes to you

Translation 1260

75:35
ثُمَّ
thumma
Then
أَوۡلَىٰ
awla
woe
لَكَ
laka
to you
فَأَوۡلَىٰٓ
fa-awla
and woe
٣٥

Closer and closer still

Translation 1260

75:36
أَيَحۡسَبُ
ayahsabu
Does think
ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ
al-insanu
man
أَن
an
that
يُتۡرَكَ
yut'raka
he will be left
سُدًى
sudan
neglected
٣٦

Does man think he will be left alone

Translation 1260

75:37
أَلَمۡ
alam
Was not
يَكُ
yaku
he
نُطۡفَةٗ
nut'fatan
a semen-drop
مِّن
min
of
مَّنِيّٖ
maniyyin
semen
يُمۡنَىٰ
yum'na
emitted
٣٧

Was he not just a drop of spilt-out sperm

Translation 1260

75:38
ثُمَّ
thumma
Then
كَانَ
kana
he was
عَلَقَةٗ
alaqatan
a clinging substance
فَخَلَقَ
fakhalaqa
then He created
فَسَوَّىٰ
fasawwa
and proportioned
٣٨

which became a clinging form, which God shaped in due proportion

Translation 1260

75:39
فَجَعَلَ
faja'ala
Then made
مِنۡهُ
min'hu
of him
ٱلزَّوۡجَيۡنِ
al-zawjayni
two kinds
ٱلذَّكَرَ
al-dhakara
(the) male
وَٱلۡأُنثَىٰٓ
wal-untha
and the female
٣٩

fashioning from it the two sexes, male and female

Translation 1260

75:40
أَلَيۡسَ
alaysa
Is not
ذَٰلِكَ
dhalika
[that]
بِقَٰدِرٍ
biqadirin
(He) Able
عَلَىٰٓ
ala
[over]
أَن
an
to
يُحۡـِۧيَ
yuh'yiya
give life
ٱلۡمَوۡتَىٰ
al-mawta
(to) the dead
٤٠

Does He who can do this not have the power to bring the dead back to life

Translation 1260

76:1
هَلۡ
hal
Has
أَتَىٰ
ata
(there) come
عَلَى
ala
upon
ٱلۡإِنسَٰنِ
al-insani
man
حِينٞ
hinun
a period
مِّنَ
mina
of
ٱلدَّهۡرِ
al-dahri
time
لَمۡ
lam
not
يَكُن
yakun
he was
شَيۡـٔٗا
shayan
a thing
مَّذۡكُورًا
madhkuran
mentioned
١

Was there not a period of time when man was nothing to speak of

Translation 1260

76:2
إِنَّا
inna
Indeed We
خَلَقۡنَا
khalaqna
[We] created
ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَ
al-insana
man
مِن
min
from
نُّطۡفَةٍ
nut'fatin
a semen-drop
أَمۡشَاجٖ
amshajin
a mixture
نَّبۡتَلِيهِ
nabtalihi
(that) We test him
فَجَعَلۡنَٰهُ
faja'alnahu
so We made (for) him
سَمِيعَۢا
sami'an
hearing
بَصِيرًا
basiran
and sight
٢

We created man from a drop of mingled fluid to put him to the test; We gave him hearing and sight

Translation 1260

76:3
إِنَّا
inna
Indeed We
هَدَيۡنَٰهُ
hadaynahu
guided him
ٱلسَّبِيلَ
al-sabila
(to) the way
إِمَّا
imma
whether
شَاكِرٗا
shakiran
(he) be grateful
وَإِمَّا
wa-imma
and whether
كَفُورًا
kafuran
(he) be ungrateful
٣

We guided him to the right path, whether he was grateful or not

Translation 1260

76:4
إِنَّآ
inna
Indeed We
أَعۡتَدۡنَا
a'tadna
[We] have prepared
لِلۡكَٰفِرِينَ
lil'kafirina
for the disbelievers
سَلَٰسِلَاْ
salasila
chains
وَأَغۡلَٰلٗا
wa-aghlalan
and shackles
وَسَعِيرًا
wasa'iran
and a Blazing Fire
٤

We have prepared chains, iron collars, and blazing Fire for the disbelievers, but

Translation 1260

76:5
إِنَّ
inna
Indeed
ٱلۡأَبۡرَارَ
al-abrara
the righteous
يَشۡرَبُونَ
yashrabuna
will drink
مِن
min
from
كَأۡسٖ
kasin
a cup
كَانَ
kana
is
مِزَاجُهَا
mizajuha
its mixture
كَافُورًا
kafuran
(of) Kafur
٥

the righteous will have a drink mixed with kafur

Translation 1260

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76:6
عَيۡنٗا
aynan
A spring
يَشۡرَبُ
yashrabu
will drink
بِهَا
biha
from it
عِبَادُ
ibadu
(the) slaves
ٱللَّهِ
al-lahi
(of) Allah
يُفَجِّرُونَهَا
yufajjirunaha
causing it to gush forth
تَفۡجِيرٗا
tafjiran
abundantly
٦

a spring for God’s servants, which flows abundantly at their wish

Translation 1260

76:7
يُوفُونَ
yufuna
They fulfill
بِٱلنَّذۡرِ
bil-nadhri
the vows
وَيَخَافُونَ
wayakhafuna
and fear
يَوۡمٗا
yawman
a Day
كَانَ
kana
(which) is
شَرُّهُۥ
sharruhu
its evil
مُسۡتَطِيرٗا
mus'tatiran
widespread
٧

They fulfil their vows; they fear a day of widespread woes

Translation 1260

76:8
وَيُطۡعِمُونَ
wayut'imuna
And they feed
ٱلطَّعَامَ
al-ta'ama
the food
عَلَىٰ
ala
in spite of
حُبِّهِۦ
hubbihi
love (for) it
مِسۡكِينٗا
mis'kinan
(to the) needy
وَيَتِيمٗا
wayatiman
and (the) orphan
وَأَسِيرًا
wa-asiran
and (the) captive
٨

they give food to the poor, the orphan, and the captive, though they love it themselves

Translation 1260

76:9
إِنَّمَا
innama
Only
نُطۡعِمُكُمۡ
nut'imukum
we feed you
لِوَجۡهِ
liwajhi
for (the) Countenance
ٱللَّهِ
al-lahi
(of) Allah
لَا
la
Not
نُرِيدُ
nuridu
we desire
مِنكُمۡ
minkum
from you
جَزَآءٗ
jazaan
any reward
وَلَا
wala
and not
شُكُورًا
shukuran
thanks
٩

saying, ‘We feed you for the sake of God alone: We seek neither recompense nor thanks from you

Translation 1260

76:10
إِنَّا
inna
Indeed we
نَخَافُ
nakhafu
fear
مِن
min
from
رَّبِّنَا
rabbina
our Lord
يَوۡمًا
yawman
a Day
عَبُوسٗا
abusan
harsh
قَمۡطَرِيرٗا
qamtariran
and distressful
١٠

We fear the Day of our Lord––a woefully grim Day.’

Translation 1260

76:11
فَوَقَىٰهُمُ
fawaqahumu
But will protect them
ٱللَّهُ
al-lahu
Allah
شَرَّ
sharra
(from the) evil
ذَٰلِكَ
dhalika
(of) that
ٱلۡيَوۡمِ
al-yawmi
Day
وَلَقَّىٰهُمۡ
walaqqahum
and will cause them to meet
نَضۡرَةٗ
nadratan
radiance
وَسُرُورٗا
wasururan
and happiness
١١

So God will save them from the woes of that Day, give them radiance and gladness

Translation 1260

76:12
وَجَزَىٰهُم
wajazahum
And will reward them
بِمَا
bima
because
صَبَرُواْ
sabaru
they were patient
جَنَّةٗ
jannatan
(with) a Garden
وَحَرِيرٗا
wahariran
and silk
١٢

and reward them, for their steadfastness, with a Garden and silken robes

Translation 1260

76:13
مُّتَّكِـِٔينَ
muttakiina
Reclining
فِيهَا
fiha
therein
عَلَى
ala
on
ٱلۡأَرَآئِكِۖ
al-araiki
couches
لَا
la
Not
يَرَوۡنَ
yarawna
they will see
فِيهَا
fiha
therein
شَمۡسٗا
shamsan
sun
وَلَا
wala
and not
زَمۡهَرِيرٗا
zamhariran
freezing cold
١٣

They will sit on couches, feeling neither scorching heat nor biting cold

Translation 1260

76:14
وَدَانِيَةً
wadaniyatan
And near
عَلَيۡهِمۡ
alayhim
above them
ظِلَٰلُهَا
zilaluha
(are) its shades
وَذُلِّلَتۡ
wadhullilat
and will hang low
قُطُوفُهَا
qutufuha
its cluster of fruits
تَذۡلِيلٗا
tadhlilan
dangling low
١٤

with shady [branches] spread above them and clusters of fruit hanging close at hand

Translation 1260

76:15
وَيُطَافُ
wayutafu
And will be circulated
عَلَيۡهِم
alayhim
among them
بِـَٔانِيَةٖ
bianiyatin
vessels
مِّن
min
of
فِضَّةٖ
fiddatin
silver
وَأَكۡوَابٖ
wa-akwabin
and cups
كَانَتۡ
kanat
(that) are
قَوَارِيرَا۠
qawarira
(of) crystal
١٥

They will be served with silver plates

Translation 1260

76:16
قَوَارِيرَاْ
qawarira
Crystal-clear
مِن
min
of
فِضَّةٖ
fiddatin
silver
قَدَّرُوهَا
qaddaruha
They will determine its
تَقۡدِيرٗا
taqdiran
measure
١٦

and gleaming silver goblets according to their fancy

Translation 1260

76:17
وَيُسۡقَوۡنَ
wayus'qawna
And they will be given to drink
فِيهَا
fiha
therein
كَأۡسٗا
kasan
a cup
كَانَ
kana
is
مِزَاجُهَا
mizajuha
its mixture
زَنجَبِيلًا
zanjabilan
(of) Zanjabil
١٧

and they will be given a drink infused with ginger

Translation 1260

76:18
عَيۡنٗا
aynan
A spring
فِيهَا
fiha
therein
تُسَمَّىٰ
tusamma
named
سَلۡسَبِيلٗا
salsabilan
Salsabil
١٨

from a spring called Salsabil

Translation 1260