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Surah 82
Written by the editors. Not a translation, and not a source. It carries the AALAMIN Editor signature and the date it was signed, because someone has to answer for it.
Nineteen verses on the sky cleft, the stars scattered, the graves overturned, and a soul knowing what it sent ahead and what it left behind. It asks what has deceived you concerning your generous Lord, and names the two recorders who know what you do.
إِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ ٱنفَطَرَتْ
Easy-read (simplified)idhaa s-samaa'u nfatarat
DIN 31635ʾiḏā s-samāʾu nfaṭarat
When the sky breaks apart.
When the heaven is cleft asunder
When the heaven is cleft asunder
WHEN the Heaven shall CLEAVE asunder
When the heaven shall be cloven in sunder
وَإِذَا ٱلْكَوَاكِبُ ٱنتَثَرَتْ
Easy-read (simplified)wa'idhaa l-kawaakibu ntatharat
DIN 31635waʾiḏā l-kawākibu ntaṯarat
When the planets are scattered.
When the planets are dispersed
And when the stars are scattered
And when the stars shall disperse
and when the stars shall be scattered
وَإِذَا ٱلْبِحَارُ فُجِّرَتْ
Easy-read (simplified)wa'idhaa l-bihaaru fujjirat
DIN 31635waʾiḏā l-biḥāru fuǧǧirat
The translators word this verse differently
When the oceans are exploded.
When the seas are poured forth
And when the seas gush together
And when the seas shall be commingled
and when the seas shall be suffered to join their waters
وَإِذَا ٱلْقُبُورُ بُعْثِرَتْ
Easy-read (simplified)wa'idhaa l-qubooru bu'thirat
DIN 31635waʾiḏā l-qubūru buʿṯirat
When the tombs are strewn around.
And the sepulchres are overturned
And when the tombs are turned upside down
And when the graves shall be turned upside down
and when the graves shall be turned upside down
عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌ مَّا قَدَّمَتْ وَأَخَّرَتْ
Easy-read (simplified)'alimat nafsun maa qaddamat wa'akhkharat
DIN 31635ʿalimat nafsun mā qaddamat waʾaḫḫarat
The translators word this verse differently
Each soul will know what it has advanced, and what it has deferred.
A soul will know what it hath sent before (it) and what left behind
The soul shall know what it has sent on or kept back
Each soul shall recognise its earliest and its latest actions
Every soul shall know what it hath committed, and what it hath omitted
يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ مَا غَرَّكَ بِرَبِّكَ ٱلْكَرِيمِ
Easy-read (simplified)yaa ayyuhaa l-'insaanu maa gharraka birabbika l-kareem
DIN 31635yā ʾayyuhā l-ʾinsānu mā ġarraka birabbika l-karīmi
O man! What deluded you concerning your Lord, the Most Generous?
O man! What hath made thee careless concerning thy Lord, the Bountiful
O man! what has seduced thee concerning thy generous Lord
O man! what hath misled thee against thy generous Lord
O man, what hath seduced thee against thy gracious Lord
ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَكَ فَسَوَّىٰكَ فَعَدَلَكَ
Easy-read (simplified)alladhee khalaqaka fasawwaaka fa'adalak
DIN 31635allaḏī ḫalaqaka fasawwāka faʿadalaka
The translators word this verse differently
He Who created you, and formed you, and proportioned you?
Who created thee, then fashioned, then proportioned thee
who created thee, and fashioned thee, and gave thee symmetry
Who hath created thee and moulded thee and shaped thee aright
who hath created thee, and put thee together
فِىٓ أَىِّ صُورَةٍ مَّا شَآءَ رَكَّبَكَ
Easy-read (simplified)fee ayyi sooratin maa shaa'a rakkabak
DIN 31635fī ʾayyi ṣūratin mā šāʾa rakkabaka
The translators word this verse differently
In whatever shape He willed, He assembled you.
Into whatsoever form He will, He casteth thee
and in what form He pleased composed thee
In the form which pleased Him hath He fashioned thee
and rightly disposed thee? In what form He pleased hath He fashioned thee
كَلَّا بَلْ تُكَذِّبُونَ بِٱلدِّينِ
Easy-read (simplified)kallaa bal tukadhdhiboona bid-deen
DIN 31635kallā bal tukaḏḏibūna bid-dīni
The translators word this verse differently
But you reject the religion.
Nay, but ye deny the Judgment
Nay, but ye call the judgment a lie
Even so; but ye treat the Judgment as a lie
Assuredly. But ye deny the last judgment as a falsehood
وَإِنَّ عَلَيْكُمْ لَحَٰفِظِينَ
Easy-read (simplified)wa'inna 'alaykum lahaafizeen
DIN 31635waʾinna ʿalaykum laḥāfiẓīna
The translators word this verse differently
Though over you are watchers.
Lo! there are above you guardians
but over you are guardians set
Yet truly there are guardians over you
Verily there are appointed over you guardian angels
كِرَامًا كَٰتِبِينَ
Easy-read (simplified)kiraaman kaatibeen
DIN 31635kirāman kātibīna
The translators word this verse differently
Honest recorders.
Generous and recording
noble, writing down
Illustrious recorders
honourable in the sight of God, writing down your actions
يَعْلَمُونَ مَا تَفْعَلُونَ
Easy-read (simplified)ya'lamoona maa taf'aloon
DIN 31635yaʿlamūna mā tafʿalūna
The translators word this verse differently
They know everything you do.
Who know (all) that ye do
they know what ye do
Cognisant of your actions
who know that which ye do
إِنَّ ٱلْأَبْرَارَ لَفِى نَعِيمٍ
Easy-read (simplified)inna l-'abraara lafee na'eem
DIN 31635ʾinna l-ʾabrāra lafī naʿīmin
The translators word this verse differently
The virtuous will be in bliss.
Lo! the righteous verily will be in delight
Verily, the righteous are in pleasure
Surely amid delights shall the righteous dwell
The just shall surely be in a place of delight
وَإِنَّ ٱلْفُجَّارَ لَفِى جَحِيمٍ
Easy-read (simplified)wa'inna l-fujjaara lafee jaheem
DIN 31635waʾinna l-fuǧǧāra lafī ǧaḥīmin
While the wicked will be in Hell.
And lo! the wicked verily will be in hell
and, verily, the wicked are in hell
But verily the impure in Hell-fire
But the wicked shall surely be in hell
يَصْلَوْنَهَا يَوْمَ ٱلدِّينِ
Easy-read (simplified)yaslawnahaa yawma d-deen
DIN 31635yaṣlawnahā yawma d-dīni
They will enter it on the Day of Justice.
They will burn therein on the Day of Judgment
they shall broil therein upon the judgment day
They shall be burned at it on the day of doom
they shall be cast therein to be burned, on the day of judgment
وَمَا هُمْ عَنْهَا بِغَآئِبِينَ
Easy-read (simplified)wamaa hum 'anhaa bighaa'ibeen
DIN 31635wamā hum ʿanhā biġāʾibīna
The translators word this verse differently
And they will not be absent from it.
And will not be absent thence
nor shall they be absent therefrom
And they shall not be able to hide themselves from it
and they shall not be absent therefrom for ever
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا يَوْمُ ٱلدِّينِ
Easy-read (simplified)wamaa adraaka maa yawmu d-deen
DIN 31635wamā ʾadrāka mā yawmu d-dīni
But what will convey to you what the Day of Justice is?
Ah, what will convey unto thee what the Day of Judgment is
And what shall make thee know what is the judgment day
Who shall teach thee what the day of doom is
What shall cause thee to understand what the day of judgment is
ثُمَّ مَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا يَوْمُ ٱلدِّينِ
Easy-read (simplified)thumma maa adraaka maa yawmu d-deen
DIN 31635ṯumma mā ʾadrāka mā yawmu d-dīni
Then again, what will convey to you what the Day of Justice is?
Again, what will convey unto thee what the Day of Judgment is
Again, what shall make thee know what is the judgment day
Once more. Who shall teach thee what the day of doom is
Again, what shall cause thee to understand what the day of judgment is
يَوْمَ لَا تَمْلِكُ نَفْسٌ لِّنَفْسٍ شَيْـًٔا وَٱلْأَمْرُ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلَّهِ
Easy-read (simplified)yawma laa tamliku nafsun linafsin shay'an wal-'amru yawma'idhin lillaah
DIN 31635yawma lā tamliku nafsun linafsin šayʾan wal-ʾamru yawmaʾiḏin lillāhi
The translators word this verse differently
The Day when no soul will avail another soul anything; and the decision on that Day is God's.
A day on which no soul hath power at all for any (other) soul. The (absolute) command on that day is Allah's
a day when no soul shall control aught for another; and the bidding on that day belongs to God
It is a day when one soul shall be powerless for another soul: all sovereignty on that day shall be with God
It is a day whereon one soul shall not be able to obtain any thing in behalf of another soul: And the command, on that day, shall be God's
Surah 83
Written by the editors. Not a translation, and not a source. It carries the AALAMIN Editor signature and the date it was signed, because someone has to answer for it.
Thirty-six verses opening on those who take full measure when they receive and give less when they give; the whole diagnosis is a thumb on a scale. From there to two records, one in the depths and one in the heights, and to the people who used to laugh at believers and are watched, at the end, from couches.
وَيْلٌ لِّلْمُطَفِّفِينَ
Easy-read (simplified)waylun lilmutaffifeen
DIN 31635waylun lilmuṭaffifīna
The translators word this verse differently
Woe to the defrauders.
Woe unto the defrauders
Woe to those who give short weight
Woe to those who STINT the measure
Woe be unto those who give short measure or weight
ٱلَّذِينَ إِذَا ٱكْتَالُوا۟ عَلَى ٱلنَّاسِ يَسْتَوْفُونَ
Easy-read (simplified)alladheena idhaa ktaaloo 'alaa n-naasi yastawfoon
DIN 31635allaḏīna ʾiḏā ktālū ʿalā n-nāsi yastawfūna
Those who, when they take a measure from people, they take in full.
Those who when they take the measure from mankind demand it full
who when they measure against others take full measure
Who when they take by measure from others, exact the full
who, when they receive by measure from other men, take the full
وَإِذَا كَالُوهُمْ أَو وَّزَنُوهُمْ يُخْسِرُونَ
Easy-read (simplified)wa'idhaa kaaloohum aw wazanoohum yukhsiroon
DIN 31635waʾiḏā kālūhum ʾaw wazanūhum yuḫsirūna
But when they measure or weigh to others, they cheat.
But if they measure unto them or weight for them, they cause them loss
but when they measure to them or weigh to them, diminish
But when they mete to them or weigh to them, minish
but when they measure unto them, or weigh unto them, defraud
أَلَا يَظُنُّ أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ أَنَّهُم مَّبْعُوثُونَ
Easy-read (simplified)alaa yazunnu oolaa'ika annahum mab'oothoon
DIN 31635ʾalā yaẓunnu ʾūlāʾika ʾannahum mabʿūṯūna
Do these not know that they will be resurrected?
Do such (men) not consider that they will be raised again
Do not these think that they shall be raised again
What! have they no thought that they shall be raised again
Do not these think they shall be raised again
لِيَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍ
Easy-read (simplified)liyawmin 'azeem
DIN 31635liyawmin ʿaẓīmin
The translators word this verse differently
For a Great Day?
Unto an Awful Day
at the mighty day
For the great day
at the great day
يَوْمَ يَقُومُ ٱلنَّاسُ لِرَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ
Easy-read (simplified)yawma yaqoomu n-naasu lirabbi l-'aalameen
DIN 31635yawma yaqūmu n-nāsu lirabbi l-ʿālamīna
The Day when mankind will stand before the Lord of the Worlds?
The day when (all) mankind stand before the Lord of the Worlds
the day when men shall stand before the Lord of the worlds
The day when mankind shall stand before the Lord of the worlds
the day whereon mankind shall stand before the Lord of all creatures
كَلَّآ إِنَّ كِتَٰبَ ٱلْفُجَّارِ لَفِى سِجِّينٍ
Easy-read (simplified)kallaa inna kitaaba l-fujjaari lafee sijjeen
DIN 31635kallā ʾinna kitāba l-fuǧǧāri lafī siǧǧīnin
The translators word this verse differently
Not at all. The record of the wicked is in Sijjeen.
Nay, but the record of the vile is in Sijjin
Nay, verily, the book of the wicked is in Siggin
Yes! the register of the wicked is in Sidjin
By no means. Verily the register of the actions of the wicked is surely in Sejjin
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا سِجِّينٌ
Easy-read (simplified)wamaa adraaka maa sijjeen
DIN 31635wamā ʾadrāka mā siǧǧīnun
The translators word this verse differently
But how can you know what Sijjeen is?
Ah! what will convey unto thee what Sijjin is
and what shall make thee know what Siggin is
And who shall make thee understand what Sidjin is
And what shall make thee to understand what Sejjin is
كِتَٰبٌ مَّرْقُومٌ
Easy-read (simplified)kitaabun marqoom
DIN 31635kitābun marqūmun
A numerical book.
A written record
a book inscribed
It is a book distinctly written
It is a book distinctly written
وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Easy-read (simplified)waylun yawma'idhin lilmukadhdhibeen
DIN 31635waylun yawmaʾiḏin lilmukaḏḏibīna
The translators word this verse differently
Woe on that Day to the deniers.
Woe unto the repudiators on that day
Woe on that day for those who say it is a lie
Woe, on that day, to those who treated our signs as lies
Woe be, on that day, unto those who accused the prophets of imposture
ٱلَّذِينَ يُكَذِّبُونَ بِيَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ
Easy-read (simplified)alladheena yukadhdhiboona biyawmi d-deen
DIN 31635allaḏīna yukaḏḏibūna biyawmi d-dīni
Those who deny the Day of Reckoning.
Those who deny the Day of Judgment
Who call the judgment day a lie
Who treated the day of judgment as a lie
who denied the day of judgment as a falsehood
وَمَا يُكَذِّبُ بِهِۦٓ إِلَّا كُلُّ مُعْتَدٍ أَثِيمٍ
Easy-read (simplified)wamaa yukadhdhibu bihi illaa kullu mu'tadin atheem
DIN 31635wamā yukaḏḏibu bihi ʾillā kullu muʿtadin ʾaṯīmin
The translators word this verse differently
But none denies it except the sinful aggressor.
Which none denieth save each criminal transgressor
but none shall call it a lie except every sinful transgressor
None treat it as a lie, save the transgressor, the criminal
And none denieth the same as falsehood, except every unjust and flagitious person
إِذَا تُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْهِ ءَايَٰتُنَا قَالَ أَسَٰطِيرُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
Easy-read (simplified)idhaa tutlaa 'alayhi aayaatunaa qaala asaateeru l-'awwaleen
DIN 31635ʾiḏā tutlā ʿalayhi ʾāyātunā qāla ʾasāṭīru l-ʾawwalīna
When Our revelations are recited to him, he says, "Legends of the ancients."
Who, when thou readest unto him Our revelations, saith: (Mere) fables of the men of old
who, when our signs are read to him, says, Old folks tales
Who, when our signs are rehearsed to him, saith, "Tales of the Ancients
Who, when our signs are rehearsed unto him, saith, they are fables of the ancients
كَلَّا بَلْ رَانَ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِم مَّا كَانُوا۟ يَكْسِبُونَ
Easy-read (simplified)kallaa bal raana 'alaa quloobihim maa kaanoo yaksiboon
DIN 31635kallā bal rāna ʿalā qulūbihim mā kānū yaksibūna
The translators word this verse differently
Not at all. Their hearts have become corroded by what they used to earn.
Nay, but that which they have earned is rust upon their hearts
Nay, but that which they have gained has settled upon their hearts
Yes; but their own works have got the mastery over their hearts
By no means: But rather their lusts have cast a veil over their hearts
كَلَّآ إِنَّهُمْ عَن رَّبِّهِمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ لَّمَحْجُوبُونَ
Easy-read (simplified)kallaa innahum 'an rabbihim yawma'idhin lamahjooboon
DIN 31635kallā ʾinnahum ʿan rabbihim yawmaʾiḏin lamaḥǧūbūna
Not at all. On that Day, they will be screened from their Lord.
Nay, but surely on that day they will be covered from (the mercy of) their Lord
Nay, verily, from their Lord on that day are they veiled
Yes; they shall be shut out as by a veil from their Lord on that day
By no means. Verily they shall be shut out from their Lord on that day
ثُمَّ إِنَّهُمْ لَصَالُوا۟ ٱلْجَحِيمِ
Easy-read (simplified)thumma innahum lasaaloo l-jaheem
DIN 31635ṯumma ʾinnahum laṣālū l-ǧaḥīmi
Then they will roast in Hell.
Then lo! they verily will burn in hell
and then, verily, they shall broil in hell
Then shall they be burned in Hell-fire
and they shall be sent into hell to be burned
ثُمَّ يُقَالُ هَٰذَا ٱلَّذِى كُنتُم بِهِۦ تُكَذِّبُونَ
Easy-read (simplified)thumma yuqaalu haadhaa lladhee kuntum bihi tukadhdhiboon
DIN 31635ṯumma yuqālu hāḏā llaḏī kuntum bihi tukaḏḏibūna
Then it will be said, "This is what you used to deny."
And it will be said (unto them): This is that which ye used to deny
then it shall be said, 'This is what ye once did call a lie
Then shall it be said to them, "This is what ye deemed a lie
Then shall it be said unto them, by the infernal guards, this is what ye denied as a falsehood
كَلَّآ إِنَّ كِتَٰبَ ٱلْأَبْرَارِ لَفِى عِلِّيِّينَ
Easy-read (simplified)kallaa inna kitaaba l-'abraari lafee 'illiyyeen
DIN 31635kallā ʾinna kitāba l-ʾabrāri lafī ʿilliyyīna
No indeed; the record of the righteous is in Elliyyeen.
Nay, but the record of the righteous is in 'Illiyin
Nay, verily, the book of the righteous is in Illiyun
Even so. But the register of the righteous is in Illiyoun
Assuredly. But the register of the actions of the righteous is in Illiyyun
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا عِلِّيُّونَ
Easy-read (simplified)wamaa adraaka maa 'illiyyoon
DIN 31635wamā ʾadrāka mā ʿilliyyūna
The translators word this verse differently
But how can you know what Elliyyoon is?
Ah, what will convey unto thee what 'Illiyin is
and what shall make thee know what Illiyun is
And who shall make thee understand what Illiyoun is
And what shall cause thee to understand what Illiyyun is
كِتَٰبٌ مَّرْقُومٌ
Easy-read (simplified)kitaabun marqoom
DIN 31635kitābun marqūmun
The translators word this verse differently
A numerical book.
A written record
book inscribed
A book distinctly written
It is a book distinctly written
يَشْهَدُهُ ٱلْمُقَرَّبُونَ
Easy-read (simplified)yashhaduhu l-muqarraboon
DIN 31635yašhaduhu l-muqarrabūna
The translators word this verse differently
Witnessed by those brought near.
Attested by those who are brought near (unto their Lord)
those nigh to God shall witness it
The angels who draw nigh unto God attest it
Those who approach near unto God, are witnesses thereto
إِنَّ ٱلْأَبْرَارَ لَفِى نَعِيمٍ
Easy-read (simplified)inna l-'abraara lafee na'eem
DIN 31635ʾinna l-ʾabrāra lafī naʿīmin
The translators word this verse differently
Indeed, the righteous will be amid bliss.
Lo! the righteous verily are in delight
Verily, the righteous shall be in pleasure
Surely, among delights shall the righteous dwell
Verily the righteous shall dwell among delights
عَلَى ٱلْأَرَآئِكِ يَنظُرُونَ
Easy-read (simplified)'alaa l-'araa'iki yanzuroon
DIN 31635ʿalā l-ʾarāʾiki yanẓurūna
The translators word this verse differently
On thrones, looking on.
On couches, gazing
upon couches shall they gaze
Seated on bridal couches they will gaze around
Seated on couches they shall behold objects of pleasure
تَعْرِفُ فِى وُجُوهِهِمْ نَضْرَةَ ٱلنَّعِيمِ
Easy-read (simplified)ta'rifu fee wujoohihim nadrata n-na'eem
DIN 31635taʿrifu fī wuǧūhihim naḍrata n-naʿīmi
You will recognize on their faces the radiance of bliss.
Thou wilt know in their faces the radiance of delight
thou mayest recognise in their faces the brightness of pleasure
Thou shalt mark in their faces the brightness of delight
thou shalt see in their faces the brightness of joy
يُسْقَوْنَ مِن رَّحِيقٍ مَّخْتُومٍ
Easy-read (simplified)yusqawna min raheeqin makhtoom
DIN 31635yusqawna min raḥīqin maḫtūmin
They will be given to drink a sealed wine.
They are given to drink of a pure wine, sealed
they shall be given to drink wine that is sealed
Choice sealed wine shall be given them to quaff
They shall be given to drink of pure wine, sealed
خِتَٰمُهُۥ مِسْكٌ وَفِى ذَٰلِكَ فَلْيَتَنَافَسِ ٱلْمُتَنَٰفِسُونَ
Easy-read (simplified)khitaamuhu miskun wafee dhaalika falyatanaafasi l-mutanaafisoon
DIN 31635ḫitāmuhu miskun wafī ḏālika falyatanāfasi l-mutanāfisūna
The translators word this verse differently
Whose seal is musk-this is what competitors should compete for.
Whose seal is musk - for this let (all) those strive who strive for bliss
whose seal is musk; for that then let the aspirants aspire
The seal of musk. For this let those pant who pant for bliss
the seal whereof shall be musk: And to this let those aspire, who aspire to happiness
وَمِزَاجُهُۥ مِن تَسْنِيمٍ
Easy-read (simplified)wamizaajuhu min tasneem
DIN 31635wamizāǧuhu min tasnīmin
The translators word this verse differently
Its mixture is of Tasneem.
And mixed with water of Tasnim
and it shall be tempered with Tasnim
Mingled therewith shall be the waters of Tasnim
And the water mixed therewith shall be of Tasnim
عَيْنًا يَشْرَبُ بِهَا ٱلْمُقَرَّبُونَ
Easy-read (simplified)'aynan yashrabu bihaa l-muqarraboon
DIN 31635ʿaynan yašrabu bihā l-muqarrabūna
The translators word this verse differently
A spring from which those brought near drink.
A spring whence those brought near (to Allah) drink
a spring from which those nigh to God shall drink
Fount whereof they who draw nigh to God shall drink
a fountain whereof those shall drink who approach near unto the divine presence
إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ أَجْرَمُوا۟ كَانُوا۟ مِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ يَضْحَكُونَ
Easy-read (simplified)inna lladheena ajramoo kaanoo mina lladheena aamanoo yadhakoon
DIN 31635ʾinna llaḏīna ʾaǧramū kānū mina llaḏīna ʾāmanū yaḍḥakūna
The translators word this verse differently
Those who committed crimes used to laugh at those who believed.
Lo! the guilty used to laugh at those who believed
Verily, those who sin do laugh at those who believe
The sinners indeed laugh the faithful to scorn
They who act wickedly laugh the true believers to scorn
وَإِذَا مَرُّوا۟ بِهِمْ يَتَغَامَزُونَ
Easy-read (simplified)wa'idhaa marroo bihim yataghaamazoon
DIN 31635waʾiḏā marrū bihim yataġāmazūna
And when they passed by them, they would wink at one another.
And wink one to another when they passed them
and when they pass by they wink at one another
And when they pass by them they wink at one another
and when they pass by them, they wink at one another
وَإِذَا ٱنقَلَبُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰٓ أَهْلِهِمُ ٱنقَلَبُوا۟ فَكِهِينَ
Easy-read (simplified)wa'idhaa nqalaboo ilaa ahlihimu nqalaboo fakiheen
DIN 31635waʾiḏā nqalabū ʾilā ʾahlihimu nqalabū fakihīna
And when they went back to their families, they would go back exulting.
And when they returned to their own folk, they returned jesting
and when they return to their family they return ridiculing them
And when they return to their own people, they return jesting
And when they turn aside to their people, they turn aside making scurrilous jests
وَإِذَا رَأَوْهُمْ قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ لَضَآلُّونَ
Easy-read (simplified)wa'idhaa ra'awhum qaaloo inna haa'ulaa'i ladaalloon
DIN 31635waʾiḏā raʾawhum qālū ʾinna hāʾulāʾi laḍāllūna
And if they saw them, they would say, "These people are lost."
And when they saw them they said: Lo! these have gone astray
and when they see them they say, Verily, these do go astray
And when they see them they say, "These are the erring ones
And when they see them, they say, verily these are mistaken men
وَمَآ أُرْسِلُوا۟ عَلَيْهِمْ حَٰفِظِينَ
Easy-read (simplified)wamaa ursiloo 'alayhim haafizeen
DIN 31635wamā ʾursilū ʿalayhim ḥāfiẓīna
Yet they were not sent as guardians over them.
Yet they were not sent as guardians over them
but they are not sent as guardians over them
And yet they have no mission to be their guardians
But they are not sent to be keepers over them
فَٱلْيَوْمَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ مِنَ ٱلْكُفَّارِ يَضْحَكُونَ
Easy-read (simplified)fal-yawma lladheena aamanoo mina l-kuffaari yadhakoon
DIN 31635fal-yawma llaḏīna ʾāmanū mina l-kuffāri yaḍḥakūna
The translators word this verse differently
But on that Day, those who believed will laugh at the unbelievers.
This day it is those who believe who have the laugh of disbelievers
But today those who believe shall at the misbelievers laugh
Therefore, on that day the faithful shall laugh the infidels to scorn
Wherefore one day the true believers, in their turn, shall laugh the infidels to scorn
عَلَى ٱلْأَرَآئِكِ يَنظُرُونَ
Easy-read (simplified)'alaa l-'araa'iki yanzuroon
DIN 31635ʿalā l-ʾarāʾiki yanẓurūna
The translators word this verse differently
On luxurious furnishings, looking on.
On high couches, gazing
Upon couches shall they gaze
As reclining on bridal couches they behold them
Lying on couches they shall look down upon them in hell
هَلْ ثُوِّبَ ٱلْكُفَّارُ مَا كَانُوا۟ يَفْعَلُونَ
Easy-read (simplified)hal thuwwiba l-kuffaaru maa kaanoo yaf'aloon
DIN 31635hal ṯuwwiba l-kuffāru mā kānū yafʿalūna
The translators word this verse differently
Have the unbelievers been repaid for what they used to do?
Are not the disbelievers paid for what they used to do
are the misbelievers rewarded for what they have done
Shall not the infidels be recompensed according to their works
Shall not the infidels be rewarded for that which they have done
Surah 84
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Twenty-five verses on the sky splitting and the earth flattened and emptying itself of what is in it, both described as listening to their Lord and doing what is right for them to do. Then man, addressed directly as labouring toward his Lord and about to meet Him.
إِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ ٱنشَقَّتْ
Easy-read (simplified)idhaa s-samaa'u nshaqqat
DIN 31635ʾiḏā s-samāʾu nšaqqat
When the sky is ruptured.
When the heaven is split asunder
When the heaven is rent asunder
WHEN the Heaven shall have SPLIT ASUNDER
When the heaven shall be rent in sunder
وَأَذِنَتْ لِرَبِّهَا وَحُقَّتْ
Easy-read (simplified)wa'adhinat lirabbihaa wahuqqat
DIN 31635waʾaḏinat lirabbihā waḥuqqat
The translators word this verse differently
And hearkens to its Lord, as it must.
And attentive to her Lord in fear
and gives ear unto its Lord, and is dutiful
And duteously obeyed its Lord
and shall obey its Lord, and shall be capable thereof
وَإِذَا ٱلْأَرْضُ مُدَّتْ
Easy-read (simplified)wa'idhaa l-'ardu muddat
DIN 31635waʾiḏā l-ʾarḍu muddat
And when the earth is leveled out.
And when the earth is spread out
And when the earth is stretched out
And when Earth shall have been stretched out as a plain
and when the earth shall be stretched out
وَأَلْقَتْ مَا فِيهَا وَتَخَلَّتْ
Easy-read (simplified)wa'alqat maa feehaa watakhallat
DIN 31635waʾalqat mā fīhā wataḫallat
The translators word this verse differently
And casts out what is in it, and becomes empty.
And hath cast out all that was in her, and is empty
and casts forth what is in it, and is empty
And shall have cast forth what was in her and become empty
and shall cast forth that which is therein, and shall remain empty
وَأَذِنَتْ لِرَبِّهَا وَحُقَّتْ
Easy-read (simplified)wa'adhinat lirabbihaa wahuqqat
DIN 31635waʾaḏinat lirabbihā waḥuqqat
The translators word this verse differently
And hearkens to its Lord, as it must.
And attentive to her Lord in fear
and gives ear unto its Lord, and is dutiful
And duteously obeyed its Lord
and shall obey its Lord, and shall be capable thereof
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