Al-Qiyama

Saheeh International

1. I swear by the Day of Resurrection

2. And I swear by the reproaching soul [to the certainty of resurrection]

3. Does man think that We will not assemble his bones

4. Yes. [We are] Able [even] to proportion his fingertips

5. But man desires to continue in sin

6. He asks, "When is the Day of Resurrection

7. So when vision is dazzled

8. And the moon darkens

9. And the sun and the moon are joined

10. Man will say on that Day, "Where is the [place of] escape

11. No! There is no refuge

12. To your Lord, that Day, is the [place of] permanence

13. Man will be informed that Day of what he sent ahead and kept back

14. Rather, man, against himself, will be a witness

15. Even if he presents his excuses

16. Move not your tongue with it, [O Muhammad], to hasten with recitation of the Qur'an

17. Indeed, upon Us is its collection [in your heart] and [to make possible] its recitation

18. So when We have recited it [through Gabriel], then follow its recitation

19. Then upon Us is its clarification [to you]

20. No! But you love the immediate

21. And leave the Hereafter

22. [Some] faces, that Day, will be radiant

23. Looking at their Lord

24. And [some] faces, that Day, will be contorted

25. Expecting that there will be done to them [something] backbreaking

26. No! When the soul has reached the collar bones

27. And it is said, "Who will cure [him]

28. And the dying one is certain that it is the [time of] separation

29. And the leg is wound about the leg

30. To your Lord, that Day, will be the procession

31. And the disbeliever had not believed, nor had he prayed

32. But [instead], he denied and turned away

33. And then he went to his people, swaggering [in pride]

34. Woe to you, and woe

35. Then woe to you, and woe

36. Does man think that he will be left neglected

37. Had he not been a sperm from semen emitted

38. Then he was a clinging clot, and [Allah] created [his form] and proportioned [him]

39. And made of him two mates, the male and the female

40. Is not that [Creator] Able to give life to the dead