إِذَاWhen
ٱلشَّمْسُthe sun
كُوِّرَتْis wrapped up,
﴿١﴾
وَإِذَاAnd when
ٱلنُّجُومُthe stars
ٱنكَدَرَتْfall, losing their luster
﴿٢﴾
وَإِذَاAnd when
ٱلْجِبَالُthe mountains
سُيِّرَتْare moved away,
﴿٣﴾
وَإِذَاAnd when
ٱلْعِشَارُthe full-term she-camels
عُطِّلَتْ(are) left untended;
﴿٤﴾
وَإِذَاAnd when
ٱلْوُحُوشُthe wild beasts
حُشِرَتْare gathered,
﴿٥﴾
وَإِذَاAnd when
ٱلْبِحَارُthe seas
سُجِّرَتْare made to overflow,
﴿٦﴾
وَإِذَاAnd when
ٱلنُّفُوسُthe souls
زُوِّجَتْare paired,
﴿٧﴾
وَإِذَاAnd when
ٱلْمَوْءُۥدَةُthe female infant buried alive
سُئِلَتْis asked
﴿٨﴾
بِأَىِّFor what
ذَنۢبٍsin
قُتِلَتْshe was killed.
﴿٩﴾
وَإِذَاAnd when
ٱلصُّحُفُthe pages
نُشِرَتْare laid open,
﴿١٠﴾
وَإِذَاAnd when
ٱلسَّمَآءُthe sky
كُشِطَتْis stripped away,
﴿١١﴾
وَإِذَاAnd when
ٱلْجَحِيمُthe Hellfire
سُعِّرَتْis set ablaze,
﴿١٢﴾
وَإِذَاAnd when
ٱلْجَنَّةُParadise
أُزْلِفَتْis brought near,
﴿١٣﴾
عَلِمَتْWill know
نَفْسٌa soul
مَّآwhat
أَحْضَرَتْit has brought.
﴿١٤﴾
فَلَآBut nay!
أُقْسِمُI swear
بِٱلْخُنَّسِby the retreating planets,
﴿١٥﴾
ٱلْجَوَارِThose that run
ٱلْكُنَّسِ(and) disappear,
﴿١٦﴾
وَٱلَّيْلِAnd the night
إِذَاwhen
عَسْعَسَit departs,
﴿١٧﴾
وَٱلصُّبْحِAnd the dawn
إِذَاwhen
تَنَفَّسَit breathes
﴿١٨﴾
إِنَّهُۥIndeed, it
لَقَوْلُ(is) surely a word
رَسُولٍ(of) a Messenger
كَرِيمٍnoble,
﴿١٩﴾
ذِى قُوَّةٍPossessor of power,
عِندَwith
ذِى ٱلْعَرْشِ(the) Owner of the Throne
مَكِينٍsecure,
﴿٢٠﴾
مُّطَاعٍOne to be obeyed
ثَمَّand
أَمِينٍtrustworthy,
﴿٢١﴾
وَمَاAnd not
صَاحِبُكُم(is) your companion
بِمَجْنُونٍmad.
﴿٢٢﴾
وَلَقَدْAnd certainly
رَءَاهُhe saw him
بِٱلْأُفُقِin the horizon
ٱلْمُبِينِthe clear.
﴿٢٣﴾
وَمَاAnd not
هُوَhe (is)
عَلَىon
ٱلْغَيْبِthe unseen
بِضَنِينٍa withholder.
﴿٢٤﴾
وَمَاAnd not
هُوَit
بِقَوْلِ(is the) word
شَيْطَـٰنٍ(of) Shaitaan
رَّجِيمٍaccursed.
﴿٢٥﴾
فَأَيْنَSo where
تَذْهَبُونَare you going?
﴿٢٦﴾
إِنْNot
هُوَit
إِلَّا(is) except
ذِكْرٌa reminder
لِّلْعَـٰلَمِينَto the worlds,
﴿٢٧﴾
لِمَنFor whoever
شَآءَwills
مِنكُمْamong you
أَنto
يَسْتَقِيمَtake a straight way.
﴿٢٨﴾
وَمَاAnd not
تَشَآءُونَyou will
إِلَّآexcept
أَنthat
يَشَآءَ ٱللَّهُAllah wills,
رَبُّLord
ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ(of) the worlds.
﴿٢٩﴾