Al-Mursalaatالمرسلات

By the emissary winds, (sent) one after another

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

By those sent in a series

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

By the train of THE SENT ones

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

By the angels which are sent by God, following one another in a continual series; and those which move swiftly

George Sale · published 1734

By the raging hurricanes

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And by those who speed swiftly

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And the swift in their swiftness

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

with a rapid motion

George Sale · published 1734

By those which cause earth's vegetation to revive

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And by the dispensers abroad

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

By the scatterers who scatter

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

and by those which disperse his commands, by divulging them through the earth

George Sale · published 1734

By those who winnow with a winnowing

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And by the separators apart

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And the distinguishers who distinguish

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

and by those which separate truth from falsehood, by distinguishing the same

George Sale · published 1734

By those who bring down the Reminder

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And by those who instil the reminder

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And by those that give forth the word

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

and by those which communicate the divine admonitions

George Sale · published 1734

To excuse or to warn

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

as an excuse or warning

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

To excuse or warn

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

to excuse, or to threaten

George Sale · published 1734

Surely that which ye are promised will befall

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Verily, what ye are threatened with shall surely happen

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Verily that which ye are promised is imminent

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Verily that which ye are promised is inevitable

George Sale · published 1734

So when the stars are put out

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And when the stars shall be erased

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

When the stars, therefore, shall be blotted out

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

When the stars, therefore, shall be put out

George Sale · published 1734

And when the sky is riven asunder

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And when the heaven shall be cleft

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And when the heaven shall be cleft

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

and when the heaven shall be cloven in sunder

George Sale · published 1734

And when the mountains are blown away

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And when the mountains shall be winnowed

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And when the mountains shall be scattered in dust

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

and when the mountains shall be winnowed

George Sale · published 1734

And when the messengers are brought unto their time appointed

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And when the apostles shall have a time appointed for them

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And when the Apostles shall have a time assigned them

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

and when the apostles shall have a time assigned them to appear and bear testimony against their respective people

George Sale · published 1734

For what day is the time appointed

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

For what day is the appointment made

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Until what day shall that time be deferred

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

to what a day shall that appointment be deferred

George Sale · published 1734

For the Day of Decision

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

For the day of decision

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

To the day of severing

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

To the day of separation

George Sale · published 1734

And what will convey unto thee what the Day of Decision is

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

and what shall make thee know what the decision is

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And who shall teach thee what the day of severing is

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And what shall cause thee to understand what the day of separation is

George Sale · published 1734

Woe unto the repudiators on that day

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Woe on that day for those who say it is a lie

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Woe on that day to those who charged with imposture

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

On that day, woe be unto them who accused the prophets of imposture

George Sale · published 1734

Destroyed We not the former folk

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Have we not destroyed those of yore

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Have we not destroyed them of old

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Have We not destroyed the obstinate unbelievers of old

George Sale · published 1734

Then caused the latter folk to follow after

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

and then followed them up with those of the latter day

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

We will next cause those of later times to follow them

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

We will also cause those of the latter times to follow them

George Sale · published 1734

Thus deal We ever with the guilty

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Thus do we with the sinners

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Thus deal we with the evil doers

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Thus do We deal with the wicked

George Sale · published 1734

Woe unto the repudiators on that day

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Woe on that day for those who say it is a lie

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Woe on that day to those who charged with imposture

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Woe be, on that day, unto them who accused the prophets of imposture

George Sale · published 1734

Did We not create you from a base fluid

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Did we not create you from contemptible water

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Have we not created you of a sorry germ

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Have We not created you of a contemptible drop of seed

George Sale · published 1734

Which We laid up in a safe abode

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

and place it in a sure depository

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Which we laid up in a secure place

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

which We placed in a sure repository

George Sale · published 1734

For a known term

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

unto a certain decreed term

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Till the term decreed for birth

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

until the fixed term of delivery

George Sale · published 1734

Thus We arranged. How excellent is Our arranging

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

for we are able and well able too

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Such is our power! and, how powerful are We

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And We were able to do this: For We are most powerful

George Sale · published 1734

Woe unto the repudiators on that day

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Woe on that day for those who say it is a lie

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Woe on that day to those who charged with imposture

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

On that day, woe be unto those who accused the prophets of imposture

George Sale · published 1734

Have We not made the earth a receptacle

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Have we not made for them the earth

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Have we not made the earth to hold

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Have We not made the earth to contain

George Sale · published 1734

Both for the living and the dead

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

to hold the living and the dead

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

The living and the dead

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

the living and the dead

George Sale · published 1734

And placed therein high mountains and given you to drink sweet water therein

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

and set thereon firm mountains reared aloft? and given you to drink water in streams

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And placed on it the tall firm mountains, and given you to drink of sweet water

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

and placed therein stable and lofty mountains, and given you fresh water to drink

George Sale · published 1734

Woe unto the repudiators on that day

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Woe on that day for those who say it is a lie

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Woe on that day to those who charged with imposture

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Woe be, on that day, unto those who accused the prophets of imposture

George Sale · published 1734

(It will be said unto them:) Depart unto that (doom) which ye used to deny

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Go off to that which ye did call a lie

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Begone to that Hell which ye called a lie

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

It shall be said unto them, go ye to the punishment which ye denied as a falsehood

George Sale · published 1734

Depart unto the shadow falling threefold

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Go off to the shadow of three columns

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Begone to the shadows that lie in triple masses

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Go ye into the shadow of the smoke of hell, which shall ascend in three columns

George Sale · published 1734

(Which yet is) no relief nor shelter from the flame

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

that shall not shade nor avail against the flame

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

But not against the flame shall they shade or help you

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

and shall not shade you from the heat, neither shall it be of service against the flame

George Sale · published 1734

Lo! it throweth up sparks like the castles

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Verily, it throws off sparks like towers

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

The sparks which it casteth out are like towers

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

but it shall cast forth sparks as big as towers

George Sale · published 1734

(Or) as it might be camels of bright yellow hue

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

as though they were yellow camels

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Like tawny camels

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

resembling yellow camels in colour

George Sale · published 1734

Woe unto the repudiators on that day

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Woe on that day for those who say it is a lie

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Woe on that day to those who charged with imposture

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Woe be, on that day, unto those who accused the prophets of imposture

George Sale · published 1734

This is a day wherein they speak not

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

This is the day when they may not speak

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

On that day they shall not speak

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

This shall be a day whereon they shall not speak to any purpose

George Sale · published 1734

Nor are they suffered to put forth excuses

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

when they are not permitted to excuse themselves

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Nor shall it be permitted them to allege excuses

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

neither shall they be permitted to excuse themselves

George Sale · published 1734

Woe unto the repudiators on that day

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Woe on that day for those who say it is a lie

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Woe on that day to those who charged with imposture

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Woe be, on that day, unto those who accused the prophets of imposture

George Sale · published 1734

This is the Day of Decision, We have brought you and the men of old together

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

This is the day of decision! We have assembled you with those of yore

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

This is the day of severing, when we will assemble you and your ancestors

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

This shall be the day of separation: We will assemble both you and your predecessors

George Sale · published 1734

If now ye have any wit, outwit Me

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

if ye have any stratagem employ it now

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

If now ye have any craft try your craft on me

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Whereofore, if ye have any cunning stratagem, employ stratagems against Me

George Sale · published 1734

Woe unto the repudiators on that day

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Woe on that day for those who say it is a lie

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Woe on that day to those who charged with imposture

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Woe be, on that day, unto those who accused the prophets of imposture

George Sale · published 1734

Lo! those who kept their duty are amid shade and fountains

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Verily, the pious are amid shades and springs

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

But the god-fearing shall be placed amid shades and fountains

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

But the pious shall dwell amidst shades and fountains

George Sale · published 1734

And fruits such as they desire

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

and fruit such as they love

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And fruits, whatsoever they shall desire

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

and fruits of the kinds which they shall desire

George Sale · published 1734

(Unto them it is said:) Eat, drink and welcome, O ye blessed, in return for what ye did

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Eat and drink with good digestion, for that which ye have done

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Eat and drink, with health, as the meed of your toils

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And it shall be said unto them, eat and drink with easy digestion, in recompense for that which ye have wrought

George Sale · published 1734

Thus do We reward the good

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Verily, thus do we reward those who do well

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Thus recompense we the good

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

for thus do We reward the righteous doers

George Sale · published 1734

Woe unto the repudiators on that day

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Woe on that day for those who say it is a lie

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Woe on that day to those who charged with imposture

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Woe be, on that day, unto those who accused the prophets of imposture

George Sale · published 1734

Eat and take your ease (on earth) a little. Lo! ye are guilty

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Eat and enjoy yourselves for a little; verily, ye are sinners

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Eat ye and enjoy yourselves a little while. Verily, ye are doers of evil

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Eat, O unbelievers, and enjoy the pleasures of this life, for a little while: Verily ye are wicked men

George Sale · published 1734

Woe unto the repudiators on that day

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Woe on that day for those who say it is a lie

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Woe on that day to those who charged with imposture

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Woe be, on that day, unto those who accused the prophets of imposture

George Sale · published 1734

When it is said unto them: Bow down, they bow not down

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And when it is said to them bow down, they bow not down

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

For when it is said to them, bend the knee, they bend it not

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And when it is said unto them, bow down; they do not bow down

George Sale · published 1734

Woe unto the repudiators on that day

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Woe on that day for those who say it is a lie

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Woe on that day to those who charged with imposture

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Woe be, on that day, unto those who accused the prophets of imposture

George Sale · published 1734

In what statement, after this, will they believe

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And in what new discourse after it will they believe

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

In what other revelation after this will they believe

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

In what new revelation will they believe, after this

George Sale · published 1734