Surah Al-Waqi'ah
Surah Al-Waqi'ah is surah number 56 in the order of the Mushaf. It is Meccan, has 96 verses, and begins in Juz 27 on page 534.
إِذَا وَقَعَتِ ٱلْوَاقِعَةُ 1
When the Occurrence occurs, Translation by — Saheeh International
لَيْسَ لِوَقْعَتِهَا كَاذِبَةٌ 2
There is, at its occurrence, no denial. Translation by — Saheeh International
خَافِضَةٌ رَّافِعَةٌ 3
It will bring down [some] and raise up [others]. Translation by — Saheeh International
إِذَا رُجَّتِ ٱلْأَرْضُ رَجًّا 4
When the earth is shaken with convulsion Translation by — Saheeh International
وَبُسَّتِ ٱلْجِبَالُ بَسًّا 5
And the mountains are broken down, crumbling Translation by — Saheeh International
فَكَانَتْ هَبَآءً مُّنۢبَثًّا 6
And become dust dispersing, Translation by — Saheeh International
وَكُنتُمْ أَزْوَٰجًا ثَلَـٰثَةً 7
And you become [of] three kinds: Translation by — Saheeh International
فَأَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلْمَيْمَنَةِ مَآ أَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلْمَيْمَنَةِ 8
Then the companions of the right - what are the companions of the right? Translation by — Saheeh International
وَأَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلْمَشْـَٔمَةِ مَآ أَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلْمَشْـَٔمَةِ 9
And the companions of the left - what are companions of the left? Translation by — Saheeh International
وَٱلسَّـٰبِقُونَ ٱلسَّـٰبِقُونَ 10
And the forerunners, the forerunners - Translation by — Saheeh International
أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ ٱلْمُقَرَّبُونَ 11
Those are the ones brought near [to Allāh] Translation by — Saheeh International
فِى جَنَّـٰتِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ 12
In the Gardens of Pleasure, Translation by — Saheeh International
ثُلَّةٌ مِّنَ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ 13
A [large] company of the former peoples Translation by — Saheeh International
وَقَلِيلٌ مِّنَ ٱلْـَٔاخِرِينَ 14
And a few of the later peoples, Translation by — Saheeh International
عَلَىٰ سُرُرٍ مَّوْضُونَةٍ 15
On thrones woven [with ornament], Translation by — Saheeh International
مُّتَّكِـِٔينَ عَلَيْهَا مُتَقَـٰبِلِينَ 16
Reclining on them, facing each other. Translation by — Saheeh International
يَطُوفُ عَلَيْهِمْ وِلْدَٰنٌ مُّخَلَّدُونَ 17
There will circulate among them young boys made eternal. Translation by — Saheeh International
بِأَكْوَابٍ وَأَبَارِيقَ وَكَأْسٍ مِّن مَّعِينٍ 18
With vessels, pitchers and a cup [of wine] from a flowing spring - Translation by — Saheeh International
لَّا يُصَدَّعُونَ عَنْهَا وَلَا يُنزِفُونَ 19
No headache will they have therefrom, nor will they be intoxicated - Translation by — Saheeh International
وَفَـٰكِهَةٍ مِّمَّا يَتَخَيَّرُونَ 20
And fruit of what they select Translation by — Saheeh International
وَلَحْمِ طَيْرٍ مِّمَّا يَشْتَهُونَ 21
And the meat of fowl, from whatever they desire. Translation by — Saheeh International
وَحُورٌ عِينٌ 22
And [for them are] fair women with large, [beautiful] eyes, Translation by — Saheeh International
كَأَمْثَـٰلِ ٱللُّؤْلُؤِ ٱلْمَكْنُونِ 23
The likenesses of pearls well-protected, Translation by — Saheeh International
جَزَآءًۢ بِمَا كَانُوا۟ يَعْمَلُونَ 24
As reward for what they used to do. Translation by — Saheeh International
لَا يَسْمَعُونَ فِيهَا لَغْوًا وَلَا تَأْثِيمًا 25
They will not hear therein ill speech or commission of sin - Translation by — Saheeh International
إِلَّا قِيلًا سَلَـٰمًا سَلَـٰمًا 26
Only a saying [of] peace, peace. Translation by — Saheeh International
وَأَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلْيَمِينِ مَآ أَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلْيَمِينِ 27
The companions of the right - what are the companions of the right? Translation by — Saheeh International
فِى سِدْرٍ مَّخْضُودٍ 28
[They will be] among lote trees with thorns removed. Translation by — Saheeh International
وَطَلْحٍ مَّنضُودٍ 29
And [banana] trees layered [with fruit]. Translation by — Saheeh International
وَظِلٍّ مَّمْدُودٍ 30
And shade extended. Translation by — Saheeh International
وَمَآءٍ مَّسْكُوبٍ 31
And water poured out Translation by — Saheeh International
وَفَـٰكِهَةٍ كَثِيرَةٍ 32
And fruit, abundant [and varied], Translation by — Saheeh International
لَّا مَقْطُوعَةٍ وَلَا مَمْنُوعَةٍ 33
Neither limited [to season] nor forbidden, Translation by — Saheeh International
وَفُرُشٍ مَّرْفُوعَةٍ 34
And [upon] beds raised high. Translation by — Saheeh International
إِنَّآ أَنشَأْنَـٰهُنَّ إِنشَآءً 35
Indeed, We have produced them [i.e., the women of Paradise] in a [new] creation Translation by — Saheeh International
فَجَعَلْنَـٰهُنَّ أَبْكَارًا 36
And made them virgins, Translation by — Saheeh International
عُرُبًا أَتْرَابًا 37
Devoted [to their husbands] and of equal age, Translation by — Saheeh International
لِّأَصْحَـٰبِ ٱلْيَمِينِ 38
For the companions of the right [who are] Translation by — Saheeh International
ثُلَّةٌ مِّنَ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ 39
A company of the former peoples Translation by — Saheeh International
وَثُلَّةٌ مِّنَ ٱلْـَٔاخِرِينَ 40
And a company of the later peoples. Translation by — Saheeh International
وَأَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلشِّمَالِ مَآ أَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلشِّمَالِ 41
And the companions of the left - what are the companions of the left? Translation by — Saheeh International
فِى سَمُومٍ وَحَمِيمٍ 42
[They will be] in scorching fire and scalding water Translation by — Saheeh International
وَظِلٍّ مِّن يَحْمُومٍ 43
And a shade of black smoke, Translation by — Saheeh International
لَّا بَارِدٍ وَلَا كَرِيمٍ 44
Neither cool nor beneficial. Translation by — Saheeh International
إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ قَبْلَ ذَٰلِكَ مُتْرَفِينَ 45
Indeed they were, before that, indulging in affluence, Translation by — Saheeh International
وَكَانُوا۟ يُصِرُّونَ عَلَى ٱلْحِنثِ ٱلْعَظِيمِ 46
And they used to persist in the great violation, Translation by — Saheeh International
وَكَانُوا۟ يَقُولُونَ أَئِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًا وَعِظَـٰمًا أَءِنَّا لَمَبْعُوثُونَ 47
And they used to say, "When we die and become dust and bones, are we indeed to be resurrected? Translation by — Saheeh International
أَوَءَابَآؤُنَا ٱلْأَوَّلُونَ 48
And our forefathers [as well]?" Translation by — Saheeh International
قُلْ إِنَّ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ وَٱلْـَٔاخِرِينَ 49
Say, [O Muḥammad], "Indeed, the former and later peoples Translation by — Saheeh International
لَمَجْمُوعُونَ إِلَىٰ مِيقَـٰتِ يَوْمٍ مَّعْلُومٍ 50
Are to be gathered together for the appointment of a known Day." Translation by — Saheeh International
ثُمَّ إِنَّكُمْ أَيُّهَا ٱلضَّآلُّونَ ٱلْمُكَذِّبُونَ 51
Then indeed you, O those astray [who are] deniers, Translation by — Saheeh International
لَـَٔاكِلُونَ مِن شَجَرٍ مِّن زَقُّومٍ 52
Will be eating from trees of zaqqūm Translation by — Saheeh International
فَمَالِـُٔونَ مِنْهَا ٱلْبُطُونَ 53
And filling with it your bellies Translation by — Saheeh International
فَشَـٰرِبُونَ عَلَيْهِ مِنَ ٱلْحَمِيمِ 54
And drinking on top of it from scalding water. Translation by — Saheeh International
فَشَـٰرِبُونَ شُرْبَ ٱلْهِيمِ 55
And will drink as the drinking of thirsty camels. Translation by — Saheeh International
هَـٰذَا نُزُلُهُمْ يَوْمَ ٱلدِّينِ 56
That is their accommodation on the Day of Recompense. Translation by — Saheeh International
نَحْنُ خَلَقْنَـٰكُمْ فَلَوْلَا تُصَدِّقُونَ 57
We have created you, so why do you not believe? Translation by — Saheeh International
أَفَرَءَيْتُم مَّا تُمْنُونَ 58
Have you seen that which you emit? Translation by — Saheeh International
ءَأَنتُمْ تَخْلُقُونَهُۥٓ أَمْ نَحْنُ ٱلْخَـٰلِقُونَ 59
Is it you who creates it, or are We the Creator? Translation by — Saheeh International
نَحْنُ قَدَّرْنَا بَيْنَكُمُ ٱلْمَوْتَ وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمَسْبُوقِينَ 60
We have decreed death among you, and We are not to be outdone Translation by — Saheeh International
عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّبَدِّلَ أَمْثَـٰلَكُمْ وَنُنشِئَكُمْ فِى مَا لَا تَعْلَمُونَ 61
In that We will change your likenesses and produce you in that [form] which you do not know. Translation by — Saheeh International
وَلَقَدْ عَلِمْتُمُ ٱلنَّشْأَةَ ٱلْأُولَىٰ فَلَوْلَا تَذَكَّرُونَ 62
And you have already known the first creation, so will you not remember? Translation by — Saheeh International
أَفَرَءَيْتُم مَّا تَحْرُثُونَ 63
And have you seen that [seed] which you sow? Translation by — Saheeh International
ءَأَنتُمْ تَزْرَعُونَهُۥٓ أَمْ نَحْنُ ٱلزَّٰرِعُونَ 64
Is it you who makes it grow, or are We the grower? Translation by — Saheeh International
لَوْ نَشَآءُ لَجَعَلْنَـٰهُ حُطَـٰمًا فَظَلْتُمْ تَفَكَّهُونَ 65
If We willed, We could make it [dry] debris, and you would remain in wonder, Translation by — Saheeh International
إِنَّا لَمُغْرَمُونَ 66
[Saying], "Indeed, we are [now] in debt; Translation by — Saheeh International
بَلْ نَحْنُ مَحْرُومُونَ 67
Rather, we have been deprived." Translation by — Saheeh International
أَفَرَءَيْتُمُ ٱلْمَآءَ ٱلَّذِى تَشْرَبُونَ 68
And have you seen the water that you drink? Translation by — Saheeh International
ءَأَنتُمْ أَنزَلْتُمُوهُ مِنَ ٱلْمُزْنِ أَمْ نَحْنُ ٱلْمُنزِلُونَ 69
Is it you who brought it down from the clouds, or is it We who bring it down? Translation by — Saheeh International
لَوْ نَشَآءُ جَعَلْنَـٰهُ أُجَاجًا فَلَوْلَا تَشْكُرُونَ 70
If We willed, We could make it bitter, so why are you not grateful? Translation by — Saheeh International
أَفَرَءَيْتُمُ ٱلنَّارَ ٱلَّتِى تُورُونَ 71
And have you seen the fire that you ignite? Translation by — Saheeh International
ءَأَنتُمْ أَنشَأْتُمْ شَجَرَتَهَآ أَمْ نَحْنُ ٱلْمُنشِـُٔونَ 72
Is it you who produced its tree, or are We the producer? Translation by — Saheeh International
نَحْنُ جَعَلْنَـٰهَا تَذْكِرَةً وَمَتَـٰعًا لِّلْمُقْوِينَ 73
We have made it a reminder and provision for the travelers, Translation by — Saheeh International
فَسَبِّحْ بِٱسْمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلْعَظِيمِ 74
So exalt the name of your Lord, the Most Great. Translation by — Saheeh International
۞ فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِمَوَٰقِعِ ٱلنُّجُومِ 75
Then I swear by the setting of the stars, Translation by — Saheeh International
وَإِنَّهُۥ لَقَسَمٌ لَّوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عَظِيمٌ 76
And indeed, it is an oath - if you could know - [most] great. Translation by — Saheeh International
إِنَّهُۥ لَقُرْءَانٌ كَرِيمٌ 77
Indeed, it is a noble Qur’ān. Translation by — Saheeh International
فِى كِتَـٰبٍ مَّكْنُونٍ 78
In a Register well-protected;. Translation by — Saheeh International
لَّا يَمَسُّهُۥٓ إِلَّا ٱلْمُطَهَّرُونَ 79
None touch it except the purified [i.e., the angels]. Translation by — Saheeh International
تَنزِيلٌ مِّن رَّبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ 80
[It is] a revelation from the Lord of the worlds. Translation by — Saheeh International
أَفَبِهَـٰذَا ٱلْحَدِيثِ أَنتُم مُّدْهِنُونَ 81
Then is it to this statement that you are indifferent Translation by — Saheeh International
وَتَجْعَلُونَ رِزْقَكُمْ أَنَّكُمْ تُكَذِّبُونَ 82
And make [the thanks for] your provision that you deny [the Provider]? Translation by — Saheeh International
فَلَوْلَآ إِذَا بَلَغَتِ ٱلْحُلْقُومَ 83
Then why, when it [i.e., the soul at death] reaches the throat Translation by — Saheeh International
وَأَنتُمْ حِينَئِذٍ تَنظُرُونَ 84
And you are at that time looking on - Translation by — Saheeh International
وَنَحْنُ أَقْرَبُ إِلَيْهِ مِنكُمْ وَلَـٰكِن لَّا تُبْصِرُونَ 85
And We [i.e., Our angels] are nearer to him than you, but you do not see - Translation by — Saheeh International
فَلَوْلَآ إِن كُنتُمْ غَيْرَ مَدِينِينَ 86
Then why do you not, if you are not to be recompensed, Translation by — Saheeh International
تَرْجِعُونَهَآ إِن كُنتُمْ صَـٰدِقِينَ 87
Bring it back, if you should be truthful? Translation by — Saheeh International
فَأَمَّآ إِن كَانَ مِنَ ٱلْمُقَرَّبِينَ 88
And if he [i.e., the deceased] was of those brought near [to Allāh], Translation by — Saheeh International
فَرَوْحٌ وَرَيْحَانٌ وَجَنَّتُ نَعِيمٍ 89
Then [for him is] rest and bounty and a garden of pleasure. Translation by — Saheeh International
وَأَمَّآ إِن كَانَ مِنْ أَصْحَـٰبِ ٱلْيَمِينِ 90
And if he was of the companions of the right, Translation by — Saheeh International
فَسَلَـٰمٌ لَّكَ مِنْ أَصْحَـٰبِ ٱلْيَمِينِ 91
Then [the angels will say], "Peace for you; [you are] from the companions of the right." Translation by — Saheeh International
وَأَمَّآ إِن كَانَ مِنَ ٱلْمُكَذِّبِينَ ٱلضَّآلِّينَ 92
But if he was of the deniers [who were] astray, Translation by — Saheeh International
فَنُزُلٌ مِّنْ حَمِيمٍ 93
Then [for him is] accommodation of scalding water Translation by — Saheeh International
وَتَصْلِيَةُ جَحِيمٍ 94
And burning in Hellfire. Translation by — Saheeh International
إِنَّ هَـٰذَا لَهُوَ حَقُّ ٱلْيَقِينِ 95
Indeed, this is the true certainty, Translation by — Saheeh International
فَسَبِّحْ بِٱسْمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلْعَظِيمِ 96
So exalt the name of your Lord, the Most Great. Translation by — Saheeh International
