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An-Naba

النبإ

Meccan · 40 verses · Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall

Arabic text: Uthmani script, verified against an independent source. NUR never alters the Quranic text.

  1. 78:1

    ۞ عَمَّ یَتَسَاۤءَلُونَ

    Whereof do they question one another

  2. 78:2

    عَنِ ٱلنَّبَإِ ٱلۡعَظِیمِ

    (It is) of the awful tidings

  3. 78:3

    ٱلَّذِی هُمۡ فِیهِ مُخۡتَلِفُونَ

    Concerning which they are in disagreement

  4. 78:4

    كَلَّا سَیَعۡلَمُونَ

    Nay, but they will come to know

  5. 78:5

    ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَیَعۡلَمُونَ

    Nay, again, but they will come to know

  6. 78:6

    أَلَمۡ نَجۡعَلِ ٱلۡأَرۡضَ مِهَـٰدࣰا

    Have We not made the earth an expanse

  7. 78:7

    وَٱلۡجِبَالَ أَوۡتَادࣰا

    And the high hills bulwarks

  8. 78:8

    وَخَلَقۡنَـٰكُمۡ أَزۡوَ ٰجࣰا

    And We have created you in pairs

  9. 78:9

    وَجَعَلۡنَا نَوۡمَكُمۡ سُبَاتࣰا

    And have appointed your sleep for repose

  10. 78:10

    وَجَعَلۡنَا ٱلَّیۡلَ لِبَاسࣰا

    And have appointed the night as a cloak

  11. 78:11

    وَجَعَلۡنَا ٱلنَّهَارَ مَعَاشࣰا

    And have appointed the day for livelihood

  12. 78:12

    وَبَنَیۡنَا فَوۡقَكُمۡ سَبۡعࣰا شِدَادࣰا

    And We have built above you seven strong (heavens)

  13. 78:13

    وَجَعَلۡنَا سِرَاجࣰا وَهَّاجࣰا

    And have appointed a dazzling lamp

  14. 78:14

    وَأَنزَلۡنَا مِنَ ٱلۡمُعۡصِرَ ٰتِ مَاۤءࣰ ثَجَّاجࣰا

    And have sent down from the rainy clouds abundant water

  15. 78:15

    لِّنُخۡرِجَ بِهِۦ حَبࣰّا وَنَبَاتࣰا

    Thereby to produce grain and plant

  16. 78:16

    وَجَنَّـٰتٍ أَلۡفَافًا

    And gardens of thick foliage

  17. 78:17

    إِنَّ یَوۡمَ ٱلۡفَصۡلِ كَانَ مِیقَـٰتࣰا

    Lo! the Day of Decision is a fixed time

  18. 78:18

    یَوۡمَ یُنفَخُ فِی ٱلصُّورِ فَتَأۡتُونَ أَفۡوَاجࣰا

    A day when the trumpet is blown and ye come in multitudes

  19. 78:19

    وَفُتِحَتِ ٱلسَّمَاۤءُ فَكَانَتۡ أَبۡوَ ٰبࣰا

    And the heaven is opened and becometh as gates

  20. 78:20

    وَسُیِّرَتِ ٱلۡجِبَالُ فَكَانَتۡ سَرَابًا

    And the hills are set in motion and become as a mirage

  21. 78:21

    إِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ كَانَتۡ مِرۡصَادࣰا

    Lo! hell lurketh in ambush

  22. 78:22

    لِّلطَّـٰغِینَ مَءَابࣰا

    A home for the rebellious

  23. 78:23

    لَّـٰبِثِینَ فِیهَاۤ أَحۡقَابࣰا

    They will abide therein for ages

  24. 78:24

    لَّا یَذُوقُونَ فِیهَا بَرۡدࣰا وَلَا شَرَابًا

    Therein taste they neither coolness nor (any) drink

  25. 78:25

    إِلَّا حَمِیمࣰا وَغَسَّاقࣰا

    Save boiling water and a paralysing cold

  26. 78:26

    جَزَاۤءࣰ وِفَاقًا

    Reward proportioned (to their evil deeds)

  27. 78:27

    إِنَّهُمۡ كَانُوا۟ لَا یَرۡجُونَ حِسَابࣰا

    For lo! they looked not for a reckoning

  28. 78:28

    وَكَذَّبُوا۟ بِءَایَـٰتِنَا كِذَّابࣰا

    They called Our revelations false with strong denial

  29. 78:29

    وَكُلَّ شَیۡءٍ أَحۡصَیۡنَـٰهُ كِتَـٰبࣰا

    Everything have We recorded in a Book

  30. 78:30

    فَذُوقُوا۟ فَلَن نَّزِیدَكُمۡ إِلَّا عَذَابًا

    So taste (of that which ye have earned). No increase do We give you save of torment

  31. 78:31

    إِنَّ لِلۡمُتَّقِینَ مَفَازًا

    Lo! for the duteous is achievement

  32. 78:32

    حَدَاۤئِقَ وَأَعۡنَـٰبࣰا

    Gardens enclosed and vineyards

  33. 78:33

    وَكَوَاعِبَ أَتۡرَابࣰا

    And voluptuous women of equal age

  34. 78:34

    وَكَأۡسࣰا دِهَاقࣰا

    And a full cup

  35. 78:35

    لَّا یَسۡمَعُونَ فِیهَا لَغۡوࣰا وَلَا كِذَّ ٰبࣰا

    There hear they never vain discourse, nor lying

  36. 78:36

    جَزَاۤءࣰ مِّن رَّبِّكَ عَطَاۤءً حِسَابࣰا

    Requital from thy Lord - a gift in payment

  37. 78:37

    رَّبِّ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَ ٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَمَا بَیۡنَهُمَا ٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنِۖ لَا یَمۡلِكُونَ مِنۡهُ خِطَابࣰا

    Lord of the heavens and the earth, and (all) that is between them, the Beneficent; with Whom none can converse

  38. 78:38

    یَوۡمَ یَقُومُ ٱلرُّوحُ وَٱلۡمَلَـٰۤئِكَةُ صَفࣰّاۖ لَّا یَتَكَلَّمُونَ إِلَّا مَنۡ أَذِنَ لَهُ ٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنُ وَقَالَ صَوَابࣰا

    On the day when the angels and the Spirit stand arrayed, they speak not, saving him whom the Beneficent alloweth and who speaketh right

  39. 78:39

    ذَ ٰلِكَ ٱلۡیَوۡمُ ٱلۡحَقُّۖ فَمَن شَاۤءَ ٱتَّخَذَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِۦ مَءَابًا

    That is the True Day. So whoso will should seek recourse unto his Lord

  40. 78:40

    إِنَّاۤ أَنذَرۡنَـٰكُمۡ عَذَابࣰا قَرِیبࣰا یَوۡمَ یَنظُرُ ٱلۡمَرۡءُ مَا قَدَّمَتۡ یَدَاهُ وَیَقُولُ ٱلۡكَافِرُ یَـٰلَیۡتَنِی كُنتُ تُرَ ٰبَۢا

    Lo! We warn you of a doom at hand, a day whereon a man will look on that which his own hands have sent before, and the disbeliever will cry: "Would that I were dust