Al-Mursalaat — The Emissaries

وَٱلْمُرْسَلَٰتِ عُرْفًۭا

Wal mursalaati'urfaa

By those [winds] sent forth in gusts

فَٱلْعَٰصِفَٰتِ عَصْفًۭا

Fal'aasifaati 'asfaa

And the winds that blow violently

وَٱلنَّٰشِرَٰتِ نَشْرًۭا

Wannaashiraati nashraa

And [by] the winds that spread [clouds]

فَٱلْفَٰرِقَٰتِ فَرْقًۭا

Falfaariqaati farqaa

And those [angels] who bring criterion

فَٱلْمُلْقِيَٰتِ ذِكْرًا

Falmulqiyaati zikra

And those [angels] who deliver a message

عُذْرًا أَوْ نُذْرًا

'Uzran aw nuzraa

As justification or warning,

إِنَّمَا تُوعَدُونَ لَوَٰقِعٌۭ

Innamaa too'adoona lawaaqi'

Indeed, what you are promised is to occur.

فَإِذَا ٱلنُّجُومُ طُمِسَتْ

Fa izam nujoomu tumisat

So when the stars are obliterated

وَإِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ فُرِجَتْ

Wa izas samaaa'u furijat

And when the heaven is opened

وَإِذَا ٱلْجِبَالُ نُسِفَتْ

Wa izal jibaalu nusifat

And when the mountains are blown away

وَإِذَا ٱلرُّسُلُ أُقِّتَتْ

Wa izar Rusulu uqqitat

And when the messengers' time has come...

لِأَىِّ يَوْمٍ أُجِّلَتْ

Li ayyi yawmin ujjilat

For what Day was it postponed?

لِيَوْمِ ٱلْفَصْلِ

Li yawmil Fasl

For the Day of Judgement.

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا يَوْمُ ٱلْفَصْلِ

Wa maaa adraaka maa yawmul fasl

And what can make you know what is the Day of Judgement?

وَيْلٌۭ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

Wailuny yawma 'izillilmukazzibeen

Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

أَلَمْ نُهْلِكِ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

Alam nuhlikil awwaleen

Did We not destroy the former peoples?

ثُمَّ نُتْبِعُهُمُ ٱلْءَاخِرِينَ

Summa nutbi'uhumul aakhireen

Then We will follow them with the later ones.

كَذَٰلِكَ نَفْعَلُ بِٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ

Kazzlika naf'alu bilmujrimeen

Thus do We deal with the criminals.

وَيْلٌۭ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

Wailunw yawma 'izil lil mukazzibeen

Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

أَلَمْ نَخْلُقكُّم مِّن مَّآءٍۢ مَّهِينٍۢ

Alam nakhlukkum mimmaaa'im maheen

Did We not create you from a liquid disdained?

فَجَعَلْنَٰهُ فِى قَرَارٍۢ مَّكِينٍ

Faja'alnaahu fee qaraarim makeen

And We placed it in a firm lodging

إِلَىٰ قَدَرٍۢ مَّعْلُومٍۢ

Illaa qadrim ma'loom

For a known extent.

فَقَدَرْنَا فَنِعْمَ ٱلْقَٰدِرُونَ

Faqadarnaa fani'mal qaadiroon

And We determined [it], and excellent [are We] to determine.

وَيْلٌۭ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

Wailuny yawma 'izil lilmukazzibeen

Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

أَلَمْ نَجْعَلِ ٱلْأَرْضَ كِفَاتًا

Alam naj'alil arda kifaataa

Have We not made the earth a container

أَحْيَآءًۭ وَأَمْوَٰتًۭا

Ahyaaa'anw wa amwaataa

Of the living and the dead?

وَجَعَلْنَا فِيهَا رَوَٰسِىَ شَٰمِخَٰتٍۢ وَأَسْقَيْنَٰكُم مَّآءًۭ فُرَاتًۭا

Wa ja'alnaa feehaa rawaasiya shaamikhaatinw wa asqainaakum maaa'an furaataa

And We placed therein lofty, firmly set mountains and have given you to drink sweet water.

وَيْلٌۭ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

Wailuny yawma 'izil lilmukazzibeen

Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

ٱنطَلِقُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰ مَا كُنتُم بِهِۦ تُكَذِّبُونَ

Intaliqooo ilaa maa kuntum bihee tukazziboon

[They will be told], "Proceed to that which you used to deny.

ٱنطَلِقُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰ ظِلٍّۢ ذِى ثَلَٰثِ شُعَبٍۢ

Intaliqooo ilaa zillin zee salaasi shu'ab

Proceed to a shadow [of smoke] having three columns

لَّا ظَلِيلٍۢ وَلَا يُغْنِى مِنَ ٱللَّهَبِ

Laa zaleelinw wa laa yughnee minal lahab

[But having] no cool shade and availing not against the flame."

إِنَّهَا تَرْمِى بِشَرَرٍۢ كَٱلْقَصْرِ

Innahaa tarmee bishararin kalqasr

Indeed, it throws sparks [as huge] as a fortress,

كَأَنَّهُۥ جِمَٰلَتٌۭ صُفْرٌۭ

Ka annahoo jimaalatun sufr

As if they were yellowish [black] camels.

وَيْلٌۭ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

Wailuny yawma 'izil lilmukazibeen

Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

هَٰذَا يَوْمُ لَا يَنطِقُونَ

Haazaa yawmu laa uantiqoon

This is a Day they will not speak,

وَلَا يُؤْذَنُ لَهُمْ فَيَعْتَذِرُونَ

Wa laa yu'zanu lahum fa ya'taziroon

Nor will it be permitted for them to make an excuse.

وَيْلٌۭ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

Wailunw yawma 'izil lilmukazzibeen

Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

هَٰذَا يَوْمُ ٱلْفَصْلِ ۖ جَمَعْنَٰكُمْ وَٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

Haaza yawmul fasli jama 'naakum wal awwaleen

This is the Day of Judgement; We will have assembled you and the former peoples.

فَإِن كَانَ لَكُمْ كَيْدٌۭ فَكِيدُونِ

Fa in kaana lakum kaidun fakeedoon

So if you have a plan, then plan against Me.

وَيْلٌۭ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

Wailuny yawma'izil lilmukazzibeen

Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

إِنَّ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ فِى ظِلَٰلٍۢ وَعُيُونٍۢ

Innal muttaqeena fee zilaalinw wa 'uyoon

Indeed, the righteous will be among shades and springs

وَفَوَٰكِهَ مِمَّا يَشْتَهُونَ

Wa fawaakiha mimmaa yastahoon

And fruits from whatever they desire,

كُلُوا۟ وَٱشْرَبُوا۟ هَنِيٓـًٔۢا بِمَا كُنتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ

Kuloo washraboo haneee 'am bimaa kuntum ta'maloon

[Being told], "Eat and drink in satisfaction for what you used to do."

إِنَّا كَذَٰلِكَ نَجْزِى ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَ

Innaa kazaalika najzil muhsineen

Indeed, We thus reward the doers of good.

وَيْلٌۭ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

Wailuny yawma 'izil lilmuzkazzibeen

Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

كُلُوا۟ وَتَمَتَّعُوا۟ قَلِيلًا إِنَّكُم مُّجْرِمُونَ

Kuloo wa tamatta'oo qaleelan innakum mujrimoon

[O disbelievers], eat and enjoy yourselves a little; indeed, you are criminals.

وَيْلٌۭ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

Wailunny yawma 'izil lilmukazzibeen

Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

وَإِذَا قِيلَ لَهُمُ ٱرْكَعُوا۟ لَا يَرْكَعُونَ

Wa izaa qeela lahumur ka'oo aa yarka'oon

And when it is said to them, "Bow [in prayer]," they do not bow.

وَيْلٌۭ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

Wailunny yawma 'izil lilmukazzibeen

Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

فَبِأَىِّ حَدِيثٍۭ بَعْدَهُۥ يُؤْمِنُونَ

Fabi ayyi hadeesim ba'dahoo yu'minoon

Then in what statement after the Qur'an will they believe?