Surah At-Takwir 81:1–29

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Surah 81 · Makki · 29 ayahs · Juz 30 · page 586

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At-Takwir 81:1

إِذَا ٱلشَّمْسُ كُوِّرَتْ ﴿1﴾

When the sun is wrapped up [in darkness]

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1WhenإِذَاidhaI
2The sunالشَّمْسُl-shamsuIالthe+شَمْسُSun
3Is wrapped upكُوِّرَتْkuwwiratF

At-Takwir 81:2

وَإِذَا ٱلنُّجُومُ ٱنكَدَرَتْ ﴿2﴾

And when the stars fall, dispersing,

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1And whenوَإِذَاwa-idhaCBICONJ+Tوَand+إِذَاWhen
2The starsالنُّجُومُl-nujumuIالthe+نُجُومُStars
3Fall losing their lusterانْكَدَرَتْinkadaratF

At-Takwir 81:3

وَإِذَا ٱلْجِبَالُ سُيِّرَتْ ﴿3﴾

And when the mountains are removed

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1And whenوَإِذَاwa-idhaCBICONJ+Tوَand+إِذَاWhen
2The mountainsالْجِبَالُl-jibaluIالthe+جِبَالُMountains
3Are moved awayسُيِّرَتْsuyyiratF

At-Takwir 81:4

وَإِذَا ٱلْعِشَارُ عُطِّلَتْ ﴿4﴾

And when full-term she-camels are neglected

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1And whenوَإِذَاwa-idhaCBICONJ+Tوَand+إِذَاWhen
2The full term she camelsالْعِشَارُl-'isharuIالthe+عِشَارُFull term she camels
3Are left untendedعُطِّلَتْ'uttilatF

At-Takwir 81:5

وَإِذَا ٱلْوُحُوشُ حُشِرَتْ ﴿5﴾

And when the wild beasts are gathered

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1And whenوَإِذَاwa-idhaCBICONJ+Tوَand+إِذَاWhen
2The wild beastsالْوُحُوشُl-wuhushuIالthe+وُحُوشُWild beasts
3Are gatheredحُشِرَتْhushiratF

At-Takwir 81:6

وَإِذَا ٱلْبِحَارُ سُجِّرَتْ ﴿6﴾

And when the seas are filled with flame

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1And whenوَإِذَاwa-idhaCBICONJ+Tوَand+إِذَاWhen
2The seasالْبِحَارُl-biharuIالthe+بِحَارُSeas
3Are made to overflowسُجِّرَتْsujjiratF

At-Takwir 81:7

وَإِذَا ٱلنُّفُوسُ زُوِّجَتْ ﴿7﴾

And when the souls are paired

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1And whenوَإِذَاwa-idhaCBICONJ+Tوَand+إِذَاWhen
2The soulsالنُّفُوسُl-nufusuIالthe+نُفُوسُSouls
3Are pairedزُوِّجَتْzuwwijatF

At-Takwir 81:8

وَإِذَا ٱلْمَوْءُۥدَةُ سُئِلَتْ ﴿8﴾

And when the girl [who was] buried alive is asked

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1And whenوَإِذَاwa-idhaCBICONJ+Tوَand+إِذَاWhen
2The female infant buried aliveالْمَوْءُودَةُl-maw'udatuIالthe+مَوْءُودَةُFemale infant buried alive
3Is askedسُئِلَتْsu'ilatF

At-Takwir 81:9

بِأَىِّ ذَنۢبٍ قُتِلَتْ ﴿9﴾

For what sin she was killed

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1For whatبِأَيِّbi-ayyiCBIP+INTGبِwith / in+أَيِّFor what
2SinذَنْبٍdhanbinI
3She was killedقُتِلَتْqutilatF

At-Takwir 81:10

وَإِذَا ٱلصُّحُفُ نُشِرَتْ ﴿10﴾

And when the pages are made public

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1And whenوَإِذَاwa-idhaCBICONJ+Tوَand+إِذَاWhen
2The pagesالصُّحُفُl-suhufuIالthe+صُحُفُPages
3Are laid openنُشِرَتْnushiratF

At-Takwir 81:11

وَإِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ كُشِطَتْ ﴿11﴾

And when the sky is stripped away

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1And whenوَإِذَاwa-idhaCBICONJ+Tوَand+إِذَاWhen
2The skyالسَّمَاءُl-sama'uIالthe+سَمَاءُSky
3Is stripped awayكُشِطَتْkushitatF

At-Takwir 81:12

وَإِذَا ٱلْجَحِيمُ سُعِّرَتْ ﴿12﴾

And when Hellfire is set ablaze

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1And whenوَإِذَاwa-idhaCBICONJ+Tوَand+إِذَاWhen
2The hellfireالْجَحِيمُl-jahimuIالthe+جَحِيمُHellfire
3Is set ablazeسُعِّرَتْsu''iratF

At-Takwir 81:13

وَإِذَا ٱلْجَنَّةُ أُزْلِفَتْ ﴿13﴾

And when Paradise is brought near,

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1And whenوَإِذَاwa-idhaCBICONJ+Tوَand+إِذَاWhen
2Paradiseالْجَنَّةُl-janatuIالthe+جَنَّةُParadise
3Is brought nearأُزْلِفَتْuzlifatF

At-Takwir 81:14

عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌ مَّآ أَحْضَرَتْ ﴿14﴾

A soul will [then] know what it has brought [with it].

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1Will knowعَلِمَتْ'alimatF
2A soulنَفْسٌnafsunI
3WhatمَاmaI
4It has broughtأَحْضَرَتْahdaratF

At-Takwir 81:15

فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِٱلْخُنَّسِ ﴿15﴾

So I swear by the retreating stars -

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1But nayفَلَاfalaCBHCONJ+NEGفَso / then+لَاBut nay
2I swearأُقْسِمُuqsimuF
3By the retreating planetsبِالْخُنَّسِbil-khunasiCBIP+Nبِwith / in+الthe+خُنَّسِRetreating planets

At-Takwir 81:16

ٱلْجَوَارِ ٱلْكُنَّسِ ﴿16﴾

Those that run [their courses] and disappear -

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1Those that runالْجَوَارِal-jawariIالthe+جَوَارِThose that run
2And disappearالْكُنَّسِl-kunasiIالthe+كُنَّسِAnd disappear

At-Takwir 81:17

وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا عَسْعَسَ ﴿17﴾

And by the night as it closes in

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1And the nightوَاللَّيْلِwa-al-layliCBICONJ+Nوَand+الthe+لَيْلِNight
2WhenإِذَاidhaI
3It departsعَسْعَسَ'as'asaF

At-Takwir 81:18

وَٱلصُّبْحِ إِذَا تَنَفَّسَ ﴿18﴾

And by the dawn when it breathes

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1And the dawnوَالصُّبْحِwal-subhiCBICONJ+Nوَand+الthe+صُبْحِDawn
2WhenإِذَاidhaI
3It breathesتَنَفَّسَtanaffasaF

At-Takwir 81:19

إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوْلُ رَسُولٍ كَرِيمٍ ﴿19﴾

[That] indeed, the Qur'an is a word [conveyed by] a noble messenger

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1Indeed itإِنَّهُinnahuCBHACC+PRONATTإِنَّIndeed+هُhim / his / it
2Is surely a wordلَقَوْلُlaqawluCBILAM+Nلَfor / to+قَوْلُIs surely a word
3Of a MessengerرَسُولٍrasulinI
4NobleكَرِيمٍkariminI

At-Takwir 81:20

ذِى قُوَّةٍ عِندَ ذِى ٱلْعَرْشِ مَكِينٍ ﴿20﴾

[Who is] possessed of power and with the Owner of the Throne, secure [in position],

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1Possessor ofذِيdhiI
2PowerقُوَّةٍquwwatinI
3Withعِنْدَ'indaI
4The owner ofذِيdhiI
5The throneالْعَرْشِl-'arshiIالthe+عَرْشِThrone
6SecureمَكِينٍmakininI

At-Takwir 81:21

مُّطَاعٍ ثَمَّ أَمِينٍ ﴿21﴾

Obeyed there [in the heavens] and trustworthy.

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1One to be obeyedمُطَاعٍmuta'inI
2AndثَمَّthammaI
3TrustworthyأَمِينٍamininI

At-Takwir 81:22

وَمَا صَاحِبُكُم بِمَجْنُونٍ ﴿22﴾

And your companion is not [at all] mad.

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1And notوَمَاwamaCBHCONJ+NEGوَand+مَاNot
2Is your companionصَاحِبُكُمْsahibukumCBIN+PRONATTصَاحِبُIs your companion+كُمْyou / your (pl.)
3MadبِمَجْنُونٍbimajnuninCBIP+Nبِwith / in+مَجْنُونٍMad

At-Takwir 81:23

وَلَقَدْ رَءَاهُ بِٱلْأُفُقِ ٱلْمُبِينِ ﴿23﴾

And he has already seen Gabriel in the clear horizon.

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1And certainlyوَلَقَدْwalaqadCBHCONJ+CERTوَand+لَقَدْCertainly
2He sawرَآهُra'ahuCBFV+PRONATTرَآHe saw+هُhim / his / it
3In the horizonبِالْأُفُقِbil-ufuqiCBIP+Nبِwith / in+الthe+أُفُقِHorizon
4The clearالْمُبِينِl-mubiniIالthe+مُبِينِClear

At-Takwir 81:24

وَمَا هُوَ عَلَى ٱلْغَيْبِ بِضَنِينٍ ﴿24﴾

And Muhammad is not a withholder of [knowledge of] the unseen.

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1And notوَمَاwamaCBHCONJ+NEGوَand+مَاNot
2He isهُوَhuwaI
3Onعَلَى'alaH
4The unseenالْغَيْبِl-ghaybiIالthe+غَيْبِUnseen
5A withholderبِضَنِينٍbidanininCBIP+Nبِwith / in+ضَنِينٍA withholder

At-Takwir 81:25

وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوْلِ شَيْطَٰنٍ رَّجِيمٍ ﴿25﴾

And the Qur'an is not the word of a devil, expelled [from the heavens].

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1And notوَمَاwamaCBHCONJ+NEGوَand+مَاNot
2ItهُوَhuwaI
3Is the wordبِقَوْلِbiqawliCBIP+Nبِwith / in+قَوْلِIs the word
4Of devilشَيْطَانٍshaytaninI
5AccursedرَجِيمٍrajiminI

At-Takwir 81:26

فَأَيْنَ تَذْهَبُونَ ﴿26﴾

So where are you going?

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1So whereفَأَيْنَfa-aynaCBICONJ+INTGفَso / then+أَيْنَWhere
2Are you goingتَذْهَبُونَtadhhabunaF

At-Takwir 81:27

إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعَٰلَمِينَ ﴿27﴾

It is not except a reminder to the worlds

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1NotإِنْinH
2ItهُوَhuwaI
3Is exceptإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot
4A reminderذِكْرٌdhikrunI
5To the worldsلِلْعَالَمِينَlil'alaminaCBIP+Nلِلfor the+عَالَمِينَWorlds

At-Takwir 81:28

لِمَن شَآءَ مِنكُمْ أَن يَسْتَقِيمَ ﴿28﴾

For whoever wills among you to take a right course.

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1For whoeverلِمَنْlimanCBIP+RELلِfor / to+مَنْWhoever
2Willsشَاءَsha'aF
3Among youمِنْكُمْminkumCBHP+PRONATTمِنْAmong+كُمْyou / your (pl.)
4ToأَنْanH
5Take a straight wayيَسْتَقِيمَyastaqimaF

At-Takwir 81:29

وَمَا تَشَآءُونَ إِلَّآ أَن يَشَآءَ ٱللَّهُ رَبُّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ ﴿29﴾

And you do not will except that Allah wills - Lord of the worlds.

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1And notوَمَاwamaCBHCONJ+NEGوَand+مَاNot
2You willتَشَاءُونَtasha'unaF
3ExceptإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot
4ThatأَنْanH
5Willsيَشَاءَyasha'aF
6Allahاللَّهُl-lahuI
7LordرَبُّrabbuI
8Of the worldsالْعَالَمِينَl-'alaminaIالthe+عَالَمِينَOf the worlds

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