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Surah At-Takwir

Meccan · 29 verses

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

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