Sūra 82: Infiṭār, or The Cleaving Asunder

1. Itha alssamao infatarat

1. When the Sky is cleft asunder;

2. Wa-itha alkawakibu intatharat

2. When the Stars are scattered;

3. Wa-itha albiharu fujjirat

3. When the Oceans are suffered to burst forth;

4. Wa-itha alqubooru buAAthirat

4. And when the Graves are turned upside down;-

5. AAalimat nafsun ma qaddamat waakhkharat

5. (Then) shall each soul know what it hath sent forward and (what it hath) kept back.

6. Ya ayyuha al-insanu ma gharraka birabbika alkareemi

6. O man! What has seduced thee from thy Lord Most Beneficent?-

7. Allathee khalaqaka fasawwaka faAAadalaka

7. Him Who created thee. Fashioned thee in due proportion, and gave thee a just bias;

8. Fee ayyi sooratin ma shaa rakkabaka

8. In whatever Form He wills, does He put thee together.

9. Kalla bal tukaththiboona bialddeeni

9. Day! nit ye do reject Right and Judgment!

10. Wa-inna AAalaykum lahafitheena

10. But verily over you (are appointed angels) to protect you,-

11. Kiraman katibeena

11. Kind and honourable,- Writing down (your deeds):

12. YaAAlamoona ma tafAAaloona

12. They know (and understand) all that ye do.

13. Inna al-abrara lafee naAAeemin

13. As for the Righteous, they will be in bliss;

14. Wa-inna alfujjara lafee jaheemin

14. And the Wicked - they will be in the Fire,

15. Yaslawnaha yawma alddeeni

15. Which they will enter on the Day of Judgment,

16. Wama hum AAanha bigha-ibeena

16. And they will not be able to keep away therefrom.

17. Wama adraka ma yawmu alddeeni

17. And what will explain to thee what the Day of Judgment is?

18. Thumma ma adraka ma yawmu alddeeni

18. Again, what will explain to thee what the Day of Judgment is?

19. Yawma la tamliku nafsun linafsin shay-an waal-amru yawma-ithin lillahi

19. (It will be) the Day when no soul shall have power (to do) aught for another: For the command, that Day, will be (wholly) with Allah.