Surah At-Takwir
Surah At-Takwir is surah number 81 in the order of the Mushaf. It is Meccan, has 29 verses, and begins in Juz 30 on page 586.
إِذَا ٱلشَّمْسُ كُوِّرَتْ 1
When the sun is wrapped up [in darkness] Translation by — Saheeh International
وَإِذَا ٱلنُّجُومُ ٱنكَدَرَتْ 2
And when the stars fall, dispersing, Translation by — Saheeh International
وَإِذَا ٱلْجِبَالُ سُيِّرَتْ 3
And when the mountains are removed Translation by — Saheeh International
وَإِذَا ٱلْعِشَارُ عُطِّلَتْ 4
And when full-term she-camels are neglected Translation by — Saheeh International
وَإِذَا ٱلْوُحُوشُ حُشِرَتْ 5
And when the wild beasts are gathered Translation by — Saheeh International
وَإِذَا ٱلْبِحَارُ سُجِّرَتْ 6
And when the seas are filled with flame Translation by — Saheeh International
وَإِذَا ٱلنُّفُوسُ زُوِّجَتْ 7
And when the souls are paired Translation by — Saheeh International
وَإِذَا ٱلْمَوْءُۥدَةُ سُئِلَتْ 8
And when the girl [who was] buried alive is asked Translation by — Saheeh International
بِأَىِّ ذَنۢبٍ قُتِلَتْ 9
For what sin she was killed Translation by — Saheeh International
وَإِذَا ٱلصُّحُفُ نُشِرَتْ 10
And when the pages are spread [i.e., made public] Translation by — Saheeh International
وَإِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ كُشِطَتْ 11
And when the sky is stripped away Translation by — Saheeh International
وَإِذَا ٱلْجَحِيمُ سُعِّرَتْ 12
And when Hellfire is set ablaze Translation by — Saheeh International
وَإِذَا ٱلْجَنَّةُ أُزْلِفَتْ 13
And when Paradise is brought near, Translation by — Saheeh International
عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌ مَّآ أَحْضَرَتْ 14
A soul will [then] know what it has brought [with it]. Translation by — Saheeh International
فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِٱلْخُنَّسِ 15
So I swear by the retreating stars - Translation by — Saheeh International
ٱلْجَوَارِ ٱلْكُنَّسِ 16
Those that run [their courses] and disappear [i.e., set] Translation by — Saheeh International
وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا عَسْعَسَ 17
And by the night as it closes in Translation by — Saheeh International
وَٱلصُّبْحِ إِذَا تَنَفَّسَ 18
And by the dawn when it breathes [i.e., stirs] Translation by — Saheeh International
إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوْلُ رَسُولٍ كَرِيمٍ 19
[That] indeed, it [i.e., the Qur’ān] is a word [conveyed by] a noble messenger [i.e., Gabriel] Translation by — Saheeh International
ذِى قُوَّةٍ عِندَ ذِى ٱلْعَرْشِ مَكِينٍ 20
[Who is] possessed of power and with the Owner of the Throne, secure [in position], Translation by — Saheeh International
مُّطَاعٍ ثَمَّ أَمِينٍ 21
Obeyed there [in the heavens] and trustworthy. Translation by — Saheeh International
وَمَا صَاحِبُكُم بِمَجْنُونٍ 22
And your companion [i.e., Prophet Muḥammad (ﷺ) ] is not [at all] mad. Translation by — Saheeh International
وَلَقَدْ رَءَاهُ بِٱلْأُفُقِ ٱلْمُبِينِ 23
And he has already seen him [i.e., Gabriel] in the clear horizon. Translation by — Saheeh International
وَمَا هُوَ عَلَى ٱلْغَيْبِ بِضَنِينٍ 24
And he [i.e., Muḥammad (ﷺ)] is not a withholder of [knowledge of] the unseen. Translation by — Saheeh International
وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوْلِ شَيْطَـٰنٍ رَّجِيمٍ 25
And it [i.e., the Qur’ān] is not the word of a devil, expelled [from the heavens]. Translation by — Saheeh International
فَأَيْنَ تَذْهَبُونَ 26
So where are you going? Translation by — Saheeh International
إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعَـٰلَمِينَ 27
It is not except a reminder to the worlds Translation by — Saheeh International
لِمَن شَآءَ مِنكُمْ أَن يَسْتَقِيمَ 28
For whoever wills among you to take a right course. Translation by — Saheeh International
وَمَا تَشَآءُونَ إِلَّآ أَن يَشَآءَ ٱللَّهُ رَبُّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ 29
And you do not will except that Allāh wills - Lord of the worlds. Translation by — Saheeh International