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لَآ أُقۡسِمُ بِيَوۡمِ ٱلۡقِيَٰمَةِ
La oqsimu biyawmi alqiyamati
I swear by the Day of Resurrection
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وَلَآ أُقۡسِمُ بِٱلنَّفۡسِ ٱللَّوَّامَةِ
Wala oqsimu bialnnafsi allawwamati
And I swear by the reproaching soul [to the certainty of resurrection]
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أَيَحۡسَبُ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ أَلَّن نَّجۡمَعَ عِظَامَهُۥ
Ayahsabu alinsanu allan najmaAAa AAithamahu
Does man think that We will not assemble his bones
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بَلَىٰ قَٰدِرِينَ عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّسَوِّيَ بَنَانَهُۥ
Bala qadireena AAala an nusawwiya bananahu
Yes. [We are] Able [even] to proportion his fingertips
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بَلۡ يُرِيدُ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ لِيَفۡجُرَ أَمَامَهُۥ
Bal yureedu alinsanu liyafjura amamahu
But man desires to continue in sin
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يَسۡـَٔلُ أَيَّانَ يَوۡمُ ٱلۡقِيَٰمَةِ
Yasalu ayyana yawmu alqiyamati
He asks, "When is the Day of Resurrection
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فَإِذَا بَرِقَ ٱلۡبَصَرُ
Faitha bariqa albasaru
So when vision is dazzled
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وَخَسَفَ ٱلۡقَمَرُ
Wakhasafa alqamaru
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وَجُمِعَ ٱلشَّمۡسُ وَٱلۡقَمَرُ
WajumiAAa alshshamsu waalqamaru
And the sun and the moon are joined
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يَقُولُ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ يَوۡمَئِذٍ أَيۡنَ ٱلۡمَفَرُّ
Yaqoolu alinsanu yawmaithin ayna almafarru
Man will say on that Day, "Where is the [place of] escape
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كَلَّا لَا وَزَرَ
Kalla la wazara
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إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوۡمَئِذٍ ٱلۡمُسۡتَقَرُّ
Ila rabbika yawmaithin almustaqarru
To your Lord, that Day, is the [place of] permanence
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يُنَبَّؤُاْ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ يَوۡمَئِذِۭ بِمَا قَدَّمَ وَأَخَّرَ
Yunabbao alinsanu yawmaithin bima qaddama waakhkhara
Man will be informed that Day of what he sent ahead and kept back
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بَلِ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ عَلَىٰ نَفۡسِهِۦ بَصِيرَةٞ
Bali alinsanu AAala nafsihi baseeratun
Rather, man, against himself, will be a witness
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وَلَوۡ أَلۡقَىٰ مَعَاذِيرَهُۥ
Walaw alqa maAAatheerahu
Even if he presents his excuses
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لَا تُحَرِّكۡ بِهِۦ لِسَانَكَ لِتَعۡجَلَ بِهِۦٓ
La tuharrik bihi lisanaka litaAAjala bihi
Move not your tongue with it, [O Muhammad], to hasten with recitation of the Qur'an
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إِنَّ عَلَيۡنَا جَمۡعَهُۥ وَقُرۡءَانَهُۥ
Inna AAalayna jamAAahu waquranahu
Indeed, upon Us is its collection [in your heart] and [to make possible] its recitation
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فَإِذَا قَرَأۡنَٰهُ فَٱتَّبِعۡ قُرۡءَانَهُۥ
Faitha qaranahu faittabiAA quranahu
So when We have recited it [through Gabriel], then follow its recitation
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ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيۡنَا بَيَانَهُۥ
Thumma inna AAalayna bayanahu
Then upon Us is its clarification [to you]
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كَلَّا بَلۡ تُحِبُّونَ ٱلۡعَاجِلَةَ
Kalla bal tuhibboona alAAajilata
No! But you love the immediate
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وَتَذَرُونَ ٱلۡأٓخِرَةَ
Watatharoona alakhirata
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وُجُوهٞ يَوۡمَئِذٖ نَّاضِرَةٌ
Wujoohun yawmaithin nadiratun
[Some] faces, that Day, will be radiant
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إِلَىٰ رَبِّهَا نَاظِرَةٞ
Ila rabbiha nathiratun
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وَوُجُوهٞ يَوۡمَئِذِۭ بَاسِرَةٞ
Wawujoohun yawmaithin basiratun
And [some] faces, that Day, will be contorted
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تَظُنُّ أَن يُفۡعَلَ بِهَا فَاقِرَةٞ
Tathunnu an yufAAala biha faqiratun
Expecting that there will be done to them [something] backbreaking
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كَلَّآ إِذَا بَلَغَتِ ٱلتَّرَاقِيَ
Kalla itha balaghati alttaraqiya
No! When the soul has reached the collar bones
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وَقِيلَ مَنۡۜ رَاقٖ
Waqeela man raqin
And it is said, "Who will cure [him]
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وَظَنَّ أَنَّهُ ٱلۡفِرَاقُ
Wathanna annahu alfiraqu
And the dying one is certain that it is the [time of] separation
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وَٱلۡتَفَّتِ ٱلسَّاقُ بِٱلسَّاقِ
Wailtaffati alssaqu bialssaqi
And the leg is wound about the leg
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إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوۡمَئِذٍ ٱلۡمَسَاقُ
Ila rabbika yawmaithin almasaqu
To your Lord, that Day, will be the procession
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فَلَا صَدَّقَ وَلَا صَلَّىٰ
Fala saddaqa wala salla
And the disbeliever had not believed, nor had he prayed
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وَلَٰكِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ
Walakin kaththaba watawalla
But [instead], he denied and turned away
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ثُمَّ ذَهَبَ إِلَىٰٓ أَهۡلِهِۦ يَتَمَطَّىٰٓ
Thumma thahaba ila ahlihi yatamatta
And then he went to his people, swaggering [in pride]
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أَوۡلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوۡلَىٰ
Awla laka faawla
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ثُمَّ أَوۡلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوۡلَىٰٓ
Thumma awla laka faawla
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أَيَحۡسَبُ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ أَن يُتۡرَكَ سُدًى
Ayahsabu alinsanu an yutraka sudan
Does man think that he will be left neglected
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أَلَمۡ يَكُ نُطۡفَةٗ مِّن مَّنِيّٖ يُمۡنَىٰ
Alam yaku nutfatan min manayyin yumna
Had he not been a sperm from semen emitted
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ثُمَّ كَانَ عَلَقَةٗ فَخَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ
Thumma kana AAalaqatan fakhalaqa fasawwa
Then he was a clinging clot, and [Allah] created [his form] and proportioned [him]
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فَجَعَلَ مِنۡهُ ٱلزَّوۡجَيۡنِ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلۡأُنثَىٰٓ
FajaAAala minhu alzzawjayni alththakara waalontha
And made of him two mates, the male and the female
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أَلَيۡسَ ذَٰلِكَ بِقَٰدِرٍ عَلَىٰٓ أَن يُحۡـِۧيَ ٱلۡمَوۡتَىٰ
Alaysa thalika biqadirin AAala an yuhyiya almawta
Is not that [Creator] Able to give life to the dead