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۞ ٱلۡحَاۤقَّةُ
Alhaqqatu
The Reality
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful
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مَا ٱلۡحَاۤقَّةُ
Ma alhaqqatu
What is the Reality
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وَمَاۤ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلۡحَاۤقَّةُ
Wama adraka ma alhaqqatu
Ah, what will convey unto thee what the reality is
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كَذَّبَتۡ ثَمُودُ وَعَادُۢ بِٱلۡقَارِعَةِ
Kaththabat thamoodu waAAadun bialqariAAati
(The tribes of) Thamud and A'ad disbelieved in the judgment to come
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فَأَمَّا ثَمُودُ فَأُهۡلِكُوا۟ بِٱلطَّاغِیَةِ
Faamma thamoodu faohlikoo bialttaghiyati
As for Thamud, they were destroyed by the lightning
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وَأَمَّا عَادࣱ فَأُهۡلِكُوا۟ بِرِیحࣲ صَرۡصَرٍ عَاتِیَةࣲ
Waamma AAadun faohlikoo bireehin sarsarin AAatiyatin
And as for A'ad, they were destroyed by a fierce roaring wind
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سَخَّرَهَا عَلَیۡهِمۡ سَبۡعَ لَیَالࣲ وَثَمَـٰنِیَةَ أَیَّامٍ حُسُومࣰاۖ فَتَرَى ٱلۡقَوۡمَ فِیهَا صَرۡعَىٰ كَأَنَّهُمۡ أَعۡجَازُ نَخۡلٍ خَاوِیَةࣲ
Sakhkharaha AAalayhim sabAAa layalin wathamaniyata ayyamin husooman fatara alqawma feeha sarAAa kaannahum aAAjazu nakhlin khawiyatun
Which He imposed on them for seven long nights and eight long days so that thou mightest have seen men lying overthrown, as they were hollow trunks of palm-trees
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فَهَلۡ تَرَىٰ لَهُم مِّنۢ بَاقِیَةࣲ
Fahal tara lahum min baqiyatin
Canst thou (O Muhammad) see any remnant of them
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وَجَاۤءَ فِرۡعَوۡنُ وَمَن قَبۡلَهُۥ وَٱلۡمُؤۡتَفِكَـٰتُ بِٱلۡخَاطِئَةِ
Wajaa firAAawnu waman qablahu waalmutafikatu bialkhatiati
And Pharaoh and those before him, and the communities that were destroyed, brought error
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فَعَصَوۡا۟ رَسُولَ رَبِّهِمۡ فَأَخَذَهُمۡ أَخۡذَةࣰ رَّابِیَةً
FaAAasaw rasoola rabbihim faakhathahum akhthatan rabiyatan
And they disobeyed the messenger of their Lord, therefor did He grip them with a tightening grip
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إِنَّا لَمَّا طَغَا ٱلۡمَاۤءُ حَمَلۡنَـٰكُمۡ فِی ٱلۡجَارِیَةِ
Inna lamma tagha almao hamalnakum fee aljariyati
Lo! when the waters rose, We carried you upon the ship
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لِنَجۡعَلَهَا لَكُمۡ تَذۡكِرَةࣰ وَتَعِیَهَاۤ أُذُنࣱ وَ ٰعِیَةࣱ
LinajAAalaha lakum tathkiratan wataAAiyaha othunun waAAiyatun
That We might make it a memorial for you, and that remembering ears (that heard the story) might remember
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فَإِذَا نُفِخَ فِی ٱلصُّورِ نَفۡخَةࣱ وَ ٰحِدَةࣱ
Faitha nufikha fee alssoori nafkhatun wahidatun
And when the trumpet shall sound one blast
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وَحُمِلَتِ ٱلۡأَرۡضُ وَٱلۡجِبَالُ فَدُكَّتَا دَكَّةࣰ وَ ٰحِدَةࣰ
Wahumilati alardu waaljibalu fadukkata dakkatan wahidatan
And the earth with the mountains shall be lifted up and crushed with one crash
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فَیَوۡمَئِذࣲ وَقَعَتِ ٱلۡوَاقِعَةُ
Fayawmaithin waqaAAati alwaqiAAatu
Then, on that day will the Event befall
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وَٱنشَقَّتِ ٱلسَّمَاۤءُ فَهِیَ یَوۡمَئِذࣲ وَاهِیَةࣱ
Wainshaqqati alssamao fahiya yawmaithin wahiyatun
And the heaven will split asunder, for that day it will be frail
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وَٱلۡمَلَكُ عَلَىٰۤ أَرۡجَاۤئِهَاۚ وَیَحۡمِلُ عَرۡشَ رَبِّكَ فَوۡقَهُمۡ یَوۡمَئِذࣲ ثَمَـٰنِیَةࣱ
Waalmalaku AAala arjaiha wayahmilu AAarsha rabbika fawqahum yawmaithin thamaniyatun
And the angels will be on the sides thereof, and eight will uphold the Throne of thy Lord that day, above them
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یَوۡمَئِذࣲ تُعۡرَضُونَ لَا تَخۡفَىٰ مِنكُمۡ خَافِیَةࣱ
Yawmaithin tuAAradoona la takhfa minkum khafiyatun
On that day ye will be exposed; not a secret of you will be hidden
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فَأَمَّا مَنۡ أُوتِیَ كِتَـٰبَهُۥ بِیَمِینِهِۦ فَیَقُولُ هَاۤؤُمُ ٱقۡرَءُوا۟ كِتَـٰبِیَهۡ
Faamma man ootiya kitabahu biyameenihi fayaqoolu haomu iqraoo kitabiyah
Then, as for him who is given his record in his right hand, he will say: Take, read my book
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إِنِّی ظَنَنتُ أَنِّی مُلَـٰقٍ حِسَابِیَهۡ
Innee thanantu annee mulaqin hisabiyah
Surely I knew that I should have to meet my reckoning
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فَهُوَ فِی عِیشَةࣲ رَّاضِیَةࣲ
Fahuwa fee AAeeshatin radiyatin
Then he will be in blissful state
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فِی جَنَّةٍ عَالِیَةࣲ
Fee jannatin AAaliyatin
In a high garden
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قُطُوفُهَا دَانِیَةࣱ
Qutoofuha daniyatun
Whereof the clusters are in easy reach
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كُلُوا۟ وَٱشۡرَبُوا۟ هَنِیۤءَۢا بِمَاۤ أَسۡلَفۡتُمۡ فِی ٱلۡأَیَّامِ ٱلۡخَالِیَةِ
Kuloo waishraboo haneean bima aslaftum fee alayyami alkhaliyati
(And it will be said unto those therein): Eat and drink at ease for that which ye sent on before you in past days
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وَأَمَّا مَنۡ أُوتِیَ كِتَـٰبَهُۥ بِشِمَالِهِۦ فَیَقُولُ یَـٰلَیۡتَنِی لَمۡ أُوتَ كِتَـٰبِیَهۡ
Waamma man ootiya kitabahu bishimalihi fayaqoolu ya laytanee lam oota kitabiyah
But as for him who is given his record in his left hand, he will say: Oh, would that I had not been given my book
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وَلَمۡ أَدۡرِ مَا حِسَابِیَهۡ
Walam adri ma hisabiyah
And knew not what my reckoning
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یَـٰلَیۡتَهَا كَانَتِ ٱلۡقَاضِیَةَ
Ya laytaha kanati alqadiyatu
Oh, would that it had been death
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مَاۤ أَغۡنَىٰ عَنِّی مَالِیَهۡۜ
Ma aghna AAannee maliyah
My wealth hath not availed me
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هَلَكَ عَنِّی سُلۡطَـٰنِیَهۡ
Halaka AAannee sultaniyah
My power hath gone from me
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خُذُوهُ فَغُلُّوهُ
Khuthoohu faghulloohu
(It will be said): Take him and fetter him
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ثُمَّ ٱلۡجَحِیمَ صَلُّوهُ
Thumma aljaheema salloohu
And then expose him to hell-fire
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ثُمَّ فِی سِلۡسِلَةࣲ ذَرۡعُهَا سَبۡعُونَ ذِرَاعࣰا فَٱسۡلُكُوهُ
Thumma fee silsilatin tharAAuha sabAAoona thiraAAan faoslukoohu
And then insert him in a chain whereof the length is seventy cubits
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إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ لَا یُؤۡمِنُ بِٱللَّهِ ٱلۡعَظِیمِ
Innahu kana la yuminu biAllahi alAAatheemi
Lo! He used not to believe in Allah the Tremendous
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وَلَا یَحُضُّ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ ٱلۡمِسۡكِینِ
Wala yahuddu AAala taAAami almiskeeni
And urged not on the feeding of the wretched
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فَلَیۡسَ لَهُ ٱلۡیَوۡمَ هَـٰهُنَا حَمِیمࣱ
Falaysa lahu alyawma hahuna hameemun
Therefor hath he no lover here this day
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وَلَا طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِنۡ غِسۡلِینࣲ
Wala taAAamun illa min ghisleenin
Nor any food save filth
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لَّا یَأۡكُلُهُۥۤ إِلَّا ٱلۡخَـٰطِءُونَ
La yakuluhu illa alkhatioona
Which none but sinners eat
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فَلَاۤ أُقۡسِمُ بِمَا تُبۡصِرُونَ
Fala oqsimu bima tubsiroona
But nay! I swear by all that ye see
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وَمَا لَا تُبۡصِرُونَ
Wama la tubsiroona
And all that ye see not
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إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوۡلُ رَسُولࣲ كَرِیمࣲ
Innahu laqawlu rasoolin kareemin
That it is indeed the speech of an illustrious messenger
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وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوۡلِ شَاعِرࣲۚ قَلِیلࣰا مَّا تُؤۡمِنُونَ
Wama huwa biqawli shaAAirin qaleelan ma tuminoona
It is not poet's speech - little is it that ye believe
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وَلَا بِقَوۡلِ كَاهِنࣲۚ قَلِیلࣰا مَّا تَذَكَّرُونَ
Wala biqawli kahinin qaleelan ma tathakkaroona
Nor diviner's speech - little is it that ye remember
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تَنزِیلࣱ مِّن رَّبِّ ٱلۡعَـٰلَمِینَ
Tanzeelun min rabbi alAAalameena
It is a revelation from the Lord of the Worlds
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وَلَوۡ تَقَوَّلَ عَلَیۡنَا بَعۡضَ ٱلۡأَقَاوِیلِ
Walaw taqawwala AAalayna baAAda alaqaweeli
And if he had invented false sayings concerning Us
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لَأَخَذۡنَا مِنۡهُ بِٱلۡیَمِینِ
Laakhathna minhu bialyameeni
We assuredly had taken him by the right hand
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ثُمَّ لَقَطَعۡنَا مِنۡهُ ٱلۡوَتِینَ
Thumma laqataAAna minhu alwateena
And then severed his life-artery
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فَمَا مِنكُم مِّنۡ أَحَدٍ عَنۡهُ حَـٰجِزِینَ
Fama minkum min ahadin AAanhu hajizeena
And not one of you could have held Us off from him
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وَإِنَّهُۥ لَتَذۡكِرَةࣱ لِّلۡمُتَّقِینَ
Wainnahu latathkiratun lilmuttaqeena
And lo! it is a warrant unto those who ward off (evil)
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وَإِنَّا لَنَعۡلَمُ أَنَّ مِنكُم مُّكَذِّبِینَ
Wainna lanaAAlamu anna minkum mukaththibeena
And lo! We know that some among you will deny (it)
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وَإِنَّهُۥ لَحَسۡرَةٌ عَلَى ٱلۡكَـٰفِرِینَ
Wainnahu lahasratun AAala alkafireena
And lo! it is indeed an anguish for the disbelievers
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وَإِنَّهُۥ لَحَقُّ ٱلۡیَقِینِ
Wainnahu lahaqqu alyaqeeni
And lo! it is absolute truth
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فَسَبِّحۡ بِٱسۡمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلۡعَظِیمِ
Fasabbih biismi rabbika alAAatheemi
So glorify the name of thy Tremendous Lord