ٱلْحَآقَّةُ ﴿1﴾
The Inevitable Reality -
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← read from right to left1The inevitable realityالْحَاقَّةُal-haqatuIالthe+حَاقَّةُInevitable reality
مَا ٱلْحَآقَّةُ ﴿2﴾
What is the Inevitable Reality?
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← read from right to left2Is the inevitable realityالْحَاقَّةُl-haqatuIالthe+حَاقَّةُIs the inevitable reality
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْحَآقَّةُ ﴿3﴾
And what can make you know what is the Inevitable Reality?
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← read from right to left2Will make you knowأَدْرَاكَadrakaF 4Is the inevitable realityالْحَاقَّةُl-haqatuIالthe+حَاقَّةُIs the inevitable reality
كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ وَعَادٌۢ بِٱلْقَارِعَةِ ﴿4﴾
Thamud and 'Aad denied the Striking Calamity.
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← read from right to left1DeniedكَذَّبَتْkadhabatF 3And aadوَعَادٌwa'adunCBICONJ+PNوَand+عَادٌAad 4The striking calamityبِالْقَارِعَةِbil-qari'atiCBIP+Nبِwith / in+الthe+قَارِعَةِStriking calamity
فَأَمَّا ثَمُودُ فَأُهْلِكُوا۟ بِٱلطَّاغِيَةِ ﴿5﴾
So as for Thamud, they were destroyed by the overpowering [blast].
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← read from right to left1So as forفَأَمَّاfa-ammaCBHCONJ+EXLفَso / then+أَمْor=مَاwhat 3They were destroyedفَأُهْلِكُواfa-uhlikuCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+أُهْلِكُواThey were destroyed 4By the overpowering blastبِالطَّاغِيَةِbil-taghiyatiCBIP+Nبِwith / in+الthe+طَاغِيَةِOverpowering blast
وَأَمَّا عَادٌ فَأُهْلِكُوا۟ بِرِيحٍ صَرْصَرٍ عَاتِيَةٍ ﴿6﴾
And as for 'Aad, they were destroyed by a screaming, violent wind
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← read from right to left1And as forوَأَمَّاwa-ammaCBHCONJ+EXLوَand+أَمْor=مَاwhat 3They were destroyedفَأُهْلِكُواfa-uhlikuCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+أُهْلِكُواThey were destroyed 4By a windبِرِيحٍbirihinCBIP+Nبِwith / in+رِيحٍA wind 5ScreamingصَرْصَرٍsarsarinI 6Violentعَاتِيَةٍ'atiyatinI
سَخَّرَهَا عَلَيْهِمْ سَبْعَ لَيَالٍ وَثَمَٰنِيَةَ أَيَّامٍ حُسُومًا فَتَرَى ٱلْقَوْمَ فِيهَا صَرْعَىٰ كَأَنَّهُمْ أَعْجَازُ نَخْلٍ خَاوِيَةٍ ﴿7﴾
Which Allah imposed upon them for seven nights and eight days in succession, so you would see the people therein fallen as if they were hollow trunks of palm trees.
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← read from right to left1Which he imposedسَخَّرَهَاsakharahaCBFV+PRONATTسَخَّرَWhich he imposed+هَاher / it / its 2Upon themعَلَيْهِمْ'alayhimCBHP+PRONATTعَلَىUpon+هِمْthem / their 5And eightوَثَمَانِيَةَwathamaniyataCBICONJ+Tوَand+ثَمَانِيَةَEight 7In successionحُسُومًاhusumanI 8So you would seeفَتَرَىfataraCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+تَرَىYou would see 9The peopleالْقَوْمَl-qawmaIالthe+قَوْمَPeople 10ThereinفِيهَاfihaCBHP+PRONATTفِيTherein+هَاher / it / its 12As if they wereكَأَنَّهُمْka-annahumCBHACC+PRONATTكَأَنَّAs if they were+هُمْthem / their 14Of date palmsنَخْلٍnakhlinI 15HollowخَاوِيَةٍkhawiyatinI
فَهَلْ تَرَىٰ لَهُم مِّنۢ بَاقِيَةٍ ﴿8﴾
Then do you see of them any remains?
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← read from right to left3Of themلَهُمْlahumCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+هُمْthem / their 5RemainsبَاقِيَةٍbaqiyatinI
وَجَآءَ فِرْعَوْنُ وَمَن قَبْلَهُۥ وَٱلْمُؤْتَفِكَٰتُ بِٱلْخَاطِئَةِ ﴿9﴾
And there came Pharaoh and those before him and the overturned cities with sin.
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← read from right to left1And cameوَجَاءَwaja'aCBFCONJ+Vوَand+جَاءَCame 2Pharaohفِرْعَوْنُfir'awnuI 4Before himقَبْلَهُqablahuCBIT+PRONATTقَبْلَBefore+هُhim / his / it 5And the overturned citiesوَالْمُؤْتَفِكَاتُwal-mu'tafikatuCBICONJ+Nوَand+الthe+مُؤْتَفِكَاتُOverturned cities 6With sinبِالْخَاطِئَةِbil-khati'atiCBIP+Nبِwith / in+الthe+خَاطِئَةِSin
فَعَصَوْا۟ رَسُولَ رَبِّهِمْ فَأَخَذَهُمْ أَخْذَةً رَّابِيَةً ﴿10﴾
And they disobeyed the messenger of their Lord, so He seized them with a seizure exceeding [in severity].
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← read from right to left1And they disobeyedفَعَصَوْاfa'asawCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+عَصَوْاAnd they disobeyed 2The MessengerرَسُولَrasulaI 3Of their LordرَبِّهِمْrabbihimCBIN+PRONATTرَبِّOf their Lord+هِمْthem / their 4So he seized themفَأَخَذَهُمْfa-akhadhahumCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTفَso / then+أَخَذَHe seized+هُمْthem / their 5With a seizureأَخْذَةًakhdhatanI 6ExceedingرَابِيَةًrabiyatanI
إِنَّا لَمَّا طَغَا ٱلْمَآءُ حَمَلْنَٰكُمْ فِى ٱلْجَارِيَةِ ﴿11﴾
Indeed, when the water overflowed, We carried your ancestors in the sailing ship
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← read from right to left4The waterالْمَاءُl-ma'uIالthe+مَاءُWater 5We carried youحَمَلْنَاكُمْhamalnakumCBFV+PRONATTحَمَلْنَاWe carried+كُمْyou / your (pl.) 7The sailing shipالْجَارِيَةِl-jariyatiIالthe+جَارِيَةِSailing ship
لِنَجْعَلَهَا لَكُمْ تَذْكِرَةً وَتَعِيَهَآ أُذُنٌ وَٰعِيَةٌ ﴿12﴾
That We might make it for you a reminder and [that] a conscious ear would be conscious of it.
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← read from right to left1That we might make itلِنَجْعَلَهَاlinaj'alahaCBFP+V+PRONATTلِfor / to+نَجْعَلَThat we might make+هَاher / it / its 2For youلَكُمْlakumCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+كُمْyou / your (pl.) 3A reminderتَذْكِرَةًtadhkiratanI 4And would be conscious of itوَتَعِيَهَاwata'iyahaCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTوَand+تَعِيَWould be conscious of+هَاher / it / its 6Consciousوَاعِيَةٌwa'iyatunI
فَإِذَا نُفِخَ فِى ٱلصُّورِ نَفْخَةٌ وَٰحِدَةٌ ﴿13﴾
Then when the Horn is blown with one blast
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← read from right to left1Then whenفَإِذَاfa-idhaCBICONJ+Tفَso / then+إِذَاWhen 4The trumpetالصُّورِl-suriIالthe+صُورِTrumpet 5A blastنَفْخَةٌnafkhatunI 6SingleوَاحِدَةٌwahidatunI
وَحُمِلَتِ ٱلْأَرْضُ وَٱلْجِبَالُ فَدُكَّتَا دَكَّةً وَٰحِدَةً ﴿14﴾
And the earth and the mountains are lifted and leveled with one blow -
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← read from right to left1And are liftedوَحُمِلَتِwahumilatiCBFCONJ+Vوَand+حُمِلَتْAre lifted 2The earthالْأَرْضُl-arduIالthe+أَرْضُEarth 3And the mountainsوَالْجِبَالُwal-jibaluCBICONJ+Nوَand+الthe+جِبَالُMountains 4And crushedفَدُكَّتَاfadukkataCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+دُكَّتَاAnd crushed 5With a crushingدَكَّةًdakkatanI 6SingleوَاحِدَةًwahidatanI
فَيَوْمَئِذٍ وَقَعَتِ ٱلْوَاقِعَةُ ﴿15﴾
Then on that Day, the Resurrection will occur,
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← read from right to left1Then on that dayفَيَوْمَئِذٍfayawma'idhinCBICONJ+Tفَso / then+يَوْمday=إِذْthat 2Will occurوَقَعَتِwaqa'atiF 3The occurrenceالْوَاقِعَةُl-waqi'atuIالthe+وَاقِعَةُOccurrence
وَٱنشَقَّتِ ٱلسَّمَآءُ فَهِىَ يَوْمَئِذٍ وَاهِيَةٌ ﴿16﴾
And the heaven will split [open], for that Day it is infirm.
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← read from right to left1And will splitوَانْشَقَّتِwa-inshaqqatiCBFCONJ+Vوَand+انْشَقَّتِWill split 2The heavenالسَّمَاءُl-sama'uIالthe+سَمَاءُHeaven 4Is on that dayيَوْمَئِذٍyawma'idhinIيَوْمday=إِذْthat 5FrailوَاهِيَةٌwahiyatunI
وَٱلْمَلَكُ عَلَىٰٓ أَرْجَآئِهَا ۚ وَيَحْمِلُ عَرْشَ رَبِّكَ فَوْقَهُمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ ثَمَٰنِيَةٌ ﴿17﴾
And the angels are at its edges. And there will bear the Throne of your Lord above them, that Day, eight [of them].
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← read from right to left1And the angelsوَالْمَلَكُwal-malakuCBICONJ+Nوَand+الthe+مَلَكُAngels 3Its edgesأَرْجَائِهَاarja'ihaCBIN+PRONATTأَرْجَائِIts edges+هَاher / it / its 4And will bearوَيَحْمِلُwayahmiluCBFCONJ+Vوَand+يَحْمِلُWill bear 6Of your LordرَبِّكَrabbikaCBIN+PRONATTرَبِّOf your Lord+كَyou / your 7Above themفَوْقَهُمْfawqahumCBILOC+PRONATTفَوْقَAbove+هُمْthem / their 8That dayيَوْمَئِذٍyawma'idhinIيَوْمday=إِذْthat 9EightثَمَانِيَةٌthamaniyatunI
يَوْمَئِذٍ تُعْرَضُونَ لَا تَخْفَىٰ مِنكُمْ خَافِيَةٌ ﴿18﴾
That Day, you will be exhibited [for judgement]; not hidden among you is anything concealed.
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← read from right to left1That dayيَوْمَئِذٍyawma'idhinIيَوْمday=إِذْthat 2You will be exhibitedتُعْرَضُونَtu'radunaF 4Will be hiddenتَخْفَىtakhfaF 5Among youمِنْكُمْminkumCBHP+PRONATTمِنْAmong+كُمْyou / your (pl.) 6Any secretخَافِيَةٌkhafiyatunI
فَأَمَّا مَنْ أُوتِىَ كِتَٰبَهُۥ بِيَمِينِهِۦ فَيَقُولُ هَآؤُمُ ٱقْرَءُوا۟ كِتَٰبِيَهْ ﴿19﴾
So as for he who is given his record in his right hand, he will say, "Here, read my record!
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← read from right to left1Then as forفَأَمَّاfa-ammaCBHCONJ+CONDفَso / then+أَمْor=مَاwhat 4His recordكِتَابَهُkitabahuCBIN+PRONATTكِتَابَHis record+هُhim / his / it 5In his right handبِيَمِينِهِbiyaminihiCBIP+N+PRONATTبِwith / in+يَمِينِHis right hand+هِhim / his / it 6Will sayفَيَقُولُfayaquluCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+يَقُولُWill say 9My recordكِتَابِيَهْkitabiyahI
إِنِّى ظَنَنتُ أَنِّى مُلَٰقٍ حِسَابِيَهْ ﴿20﴾
Indeed, I was certain that I would be meeting my account."
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← read from right to left2Was certainظَنَنْتُzanantuF 4Will meetمُلَاقٍmulaqinI 5My accountحِسَابِيَهْhisabiyahI
فَهُوَ فِى عِيشَةٍ رَّاضِيَةٍ ﴿21﴾
So he will be in a pleasant life -
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← read from right to left4PleasantرَاضِيَةٍradiyatinI
فِى جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍ ﴿22﴾
In an elevated garden,
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← read from right to left2A gardenجَنَّةٍjannatinI 3Elevatedعَالِيَةٍ'aliyatinI
قُطُوفُهَا دَانِيَةٌ ﴿23﴾
Its [fruit] to be picked hanging near.
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← read from right to left1Its clusters of fruitsقُطُوفُهَاqutufuhaCBIN+PRONATTقُطُوفُIts clusters of fruits+هَاher / it / its 2Hanging nearدَانِيَةٌdaniyatunI
كُلُوا۟ وَٱشْرَبُوا۟ هَنِيٓـًٔۢا بِمَآ أَسْلَفْتُمْ فِى ٱلْأَيَّامِ ٱلْخَالِيَةِ ﴿24﴾
[They will be told], "Eat and drink in satisfaction for what you put forth in the days past."
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← read from right to left2And drinkوَاشْرَبُواwa-ishrabuCBFCONJ+Vوَand+اشْرَبُواDrink 3In satisfactionهَنِيئًاhani'anI 4For whatبِمَاbimaCBIP+RELبِwith / in+مَاFor what 5You sent before youأَسْلَفْتُمْaslaftumF 7The daysالْأَيَّامِl-ayamiIالthe+أَيَّامِDays 8Pastالْخَالِيَةِl-khaliyatiIالthe+خَالِيَةِPast
وَأَمَّا مَنْ أُوتِىَ كِتَٰبَهُۥ بِشِمَالِهِۦ فَيَقُولُ يَٰلَيْتَنِى لَمْ أُوتَ كِتَٰبِيَهْ ﴿25﴾
But as for he who is given his record in his left hand, he will say, "Oh, I wish I had not been given my record
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← read from right to left1But as forوَأَمَّاwa-ammaCBHCONJ+CONDوَand+أَمْor=مَاwhat 4His recordكِتَابَهُkitabahuCBIN+PRONATTكِتَابَHis record+هُhim / his / it 5In his left handبِشِمَالِهِbishimalihiCBIP+N+PRONATTبِwith / in+شِمَالِHis left hand+هِhim / his / it 6Will sayفَيَقُولُfayaquluCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+يَقُولُWill say 9I had been givenأُوتَutaF 10My recordكِتَابِيَهْkitabiyahI
وَلَمْ أَدْرِ مَا حِسَابِيَهْ ﴿26﴾
And had not known what is my account.
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← read from right to left4Is my accountحِسَابِيَهْhisabiyahI
يَٰلَيْتَهَا كَانَتِ ٱلْقَاضِيَةَ ﴿27﴾
I wish my death had been the decisive one.
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← read from right to left1O i wish itيَالَيْتَهَاyalaytahaCBHVOC+ACC+PRONATTيَالَيْتَO i wish+هَاher / it / its 3The endالْقَاضِيَةَl-qadiyataIالthe+قَاضِيَةَEnd
مَآ أَغْنَىٰ عَنِّى مَالِيَهْ ۜ ﴿28﴾
My wealth has not availed me.
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← read from right to left2Has availedأَغْنَىaghnaF 4My wealthمَالِيَهْmaliyahI
هَلَكَ عَنِّى سُلْطَٰنِيَهْ ﴿29﴾
Gone from me is my authority."
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← read from right to left3My authorityسُلْطَانِيَهْsultaniyahI
خُذُوهُ فَغُلُّوهُ ﴿30﴾
[Allah will say], "Seize him and shackle him.
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← read from right to left1Seize himخُذُوهُkhudhuhuCBFV+PRONATTخُذُوSeize+هُhim / his / it 2And shackle himفَغُلُّوهُfaghulluhuCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTفَso / then+غُلُّوAnd shackle+هُhim / his / it
ثُمَّ ٱلْجَحِيمَ صَلُّوهُ ﴿31﴾
Then into Hellfire drive him.
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← read from right to left2Into the hellfireالْجَحِيمَl-jahimaIالthe+جَحِيمَInto the hellfire 3Burn himصَلُّوهُsalluhuCBFV+PRONATTصَلُّوBurn+هُhim / his / it
ثُمَّ فِى سِلْسِلَةٍ ذَرْعُهَا سَبْعُونَ ذِرَاعًا فَٱسْلُكُوهُ ﴿32﴾
Then into a chain whose length is seventy cubits insert him."
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← read from right to left3A chainسِلْسِلَةٍsilsilatinI 4Its lengthذَرْعُهَاdhar'uhaCBIN+PRONATTذَرْعُIts length+هَاher / it / its 5Is seventyسَبْعُونَsab'unaI 7Insert himفَاسْلُكُوهُfa-uslukuhuCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTفَso / then+اسْلُكُوInsert+هُhim / his / it
إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ لَا يُؤْمِنُ بِٱللَّهِ ٱلْعَظِيمِ ﴿33﴾
Indeed, he did not used to believe in Allah, the Most Great,
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← read from right to left1Indeed heإِنَّهُinnahuCBHACC+PRONATTإِنَّIndeed he+هُhim / his / it 4Believingيُؤْمِنُyu'minuF 5In Allahبِاللَّهِbil-lahiCBIP+PNبِwith / in+اللَّهِAllah 6The most greatالْعَظِيمِl-'azimiIالthe+عَظِيمِMost great
وَلَا يَحُضُّ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ ٱلْمِسْكِينِ ﴿34﴾
Nor did he encourage the feeding of the poor.
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← read from right to left2Feel the urgeيَحُضُّyahudduF 4The feedingطَعَامِta'amiI 5Of the poorالْمِسْكِينِl-miskiniIالthe+مِسْكِينِOf the poor
فَلَيْسَ لَهُ ٱلْيَوْمَ هَٰهُنَا حَمِيمٌ ﴿35﴾
So there is not for him here this Day any devoted friend
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← read from right to left1So notفَلَيْسَfalaysaCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+لَيْسَNot 2For himلَهُlahuCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+هُhim / his / it 3Todayالْيَوْمَl-yawmaIالthe+يَوْمَToday 5Any devoted friendحَمِيمٌhamimunI
وَلَا طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِنْ غِسْلِينٍ ﴿36﴾
Nor any food except from the discharge of wounds;
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← read from right to left3ExceptإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot 5The discharge of woundsغِسْلِينٍghislininI
لَّا يَأْكُلُهُۥٓ إِلَّا ٱلْخَٰطِـُٔونَ ﴿37﴾
None will eat it except the sinners.
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← read from right to left2Will eat itيَأْكُلُهُya'kuluhuCBFV+PRONATTيَأْكُلُWill eat+هُhim / his / it 3ExceptإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot 4The sinnersالْخَاطِئُونَl-khati'unaIالthe+خَاطِئُونَSinners
English translation: Saheeh International. Arabic in the Uthmani script. Word meanings, grammar markers and word pieces are ILMHUB’s own work from its Quran database. Sources and thanks.