٥٦ - ٱلْوَاقِعَة

56 - Al-Waqi'a

اِذَا وَقَعَتِ الْوَاقِعَۃُ۝۱ۙ
Itha waqaAAati alwaqiAAatu

English

Ahmed Ali

WHEN WHAT IS to happen comes to pass --

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لَيْسَ لِوَقْعَتِہَا كَاذِبَۃٌ۝۲ۘ
Laysa liwaqAAatiha kathibatun

English

Ahmed Ali

Which is bound to happen undoubtedly --

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خَافِضَۃٌ رَّافِعَۃٌ۝۳ۙ
Khafidatun rafiAAatun

English

Ahmed Ali

Degrading (some) and exalting (others);

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اِذَا رُجَّتِ الْاَرْضُ رَجًّا۝۴ۙ
Itha rujjati alardu rajjan

English

Ahmed Ali

When the earth is shaken up convulsively,

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وَّبُسَّتِ الْجِبَالُ بَسًّا۝۵ۙ
Wabussati aljibalu bassan

English

Ahmed Ali

The mountains bruised and crushed,

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فَكَانَتْ ہَبَاۗءً مُّنْۢبَثًّا۝۶ۙ
Fakanat habaan munbaththan

English

Ahmed Ali

Turned to dust, floating in the air,

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وَّكُنْتُمْ اَزْوَاجًا ثَلٰثَۃً۝۷ۭ
Wakuntum azwajan thalathatan

English

Ahmed Ali

You will become three categories:

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فَاَصْحٰبُ الْمَيْمَنَۃِ۝۰ۥۙ مَاۗ اَصْحٰبُ الْمَيْمَنَۃِ۝۸ۭ
Faashabu almaymanati ma ashabu almaymanati

English

Ahmed Ali

Those of the right hand -- how (happy) will be those of the right hand!

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وَاَصْحٰبُ الْمَشْـَٔــمَۃِ۝۰ۥۙ مَاۗ اَصْحٰبُ الْمَشْــَٔــمَۃِ۝۹ۭ
Waashabu almashamati ma ashabu almashamati

English

Ahmed Ali

Then those of the left hand -- how (unhappy) will be those of the left hand!

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وَالسّٰبِقُوْنَ السّٰبِقُوْنَ۝۱۰ۚۙ
Waalssabiqoona alssabiqoona

English

Ahmed Ali

Then the foremost, how pre-excellent,

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