Surah At-Takwir (The Overthrowing)

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Surah At-Takwir (The Overthrowing) - Aya count 29

إِذَا ٱلشَّمۡسُ كُوِّرَتۡ ﴿١﴾

When the sun is wrapped up [in darkness]


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَإِذَا ٱلنُّجُومُ ٱنكَدَرَتۡ ﴿٢﴾

And when the stars fall, dispersing,


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَإِذَا ٱلۡجِبَالُ سُیِّرَتۡ ﴿٣﴾

And when the mountains are removed


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَإِذَا ٱلۡعِشَارُ عُطِّلَتۡ ﴿٤﴾

And when full-term she-camels are neglected


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَإِذَا ٱلۡوُحُوشُ حُشِرَتۡ ﴿٥﴾

And when the wild beasts are gathered


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَإِذَا ٱلۡبِحَارُ سُجِّرَتۡ ﴿٦﴾

And when the seas are filled with flame


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَإِذَا ٱلنُّفُوسُ زُوِّجَتۡ ﴿٧﴾

And when the souls are paired


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَإِذَا ٱلۡمَوۡءُۥدَةُ سُىِٕلَتۡ ﴿٨﴾

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


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

بِأَیِّ ذَنۢبࣲ قُتِلَتۡ ﴿٩﴾

For what sin she was killed


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَإِذَا ٱلصُّحُفُ نُشِرَتۡ ﴿١٠﴾

And when the pages are made public


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَإِذَا ٱلسَّمَاۤءُ كُشِطَتۡ ﴿١١﴾

And when the sky is stripped away


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَإِذَا ٱلۡجَحِیمُ سُعِّرَتۡ ﴿١٢﴾

And when Hellfire is set ablaze


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَإِذَا ٱلۡجَنَّةُ أُزۡلِفَتۡ ﴿١٣﴾

And when Paradise is brought near,


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

عَلِمَتۡ نَفۡسࣱ مَّاۤ أَحۡضَرَتۡ ﴿١٤﴾

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


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

فَلَاۤ أُقۡسِمُ بِٱلۡخُنَّسِ ﴿١٥﴾

So I swear by the retreating stars -


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

ٱلۡجَوَارِ ٱلۡكُنَّسِ ﴿١٦﴾

Those that run [their courses] and disappear -


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَٱلَّیۡلِ إِذَا عَسۡعَسَ ﴿١٧﴾

And by the night as it closes in


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَٱلصُّبۡحِ إِذَا تَنَفَّسَ ﴿١٨﴾

And by the dawn when it breathes


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوۡلُ رَسُولࣲ كَرِیمࣲ ﴿١٩﴾

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


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

ذِی قُوَّةٍ عِندَ ذِی ٱلۡعَرۡشِ مَكِینࣲ ﴿٢٠﴾

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


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

مُّطَاعࣲ ثَمَّ أَمِینࣲ ﴿٢١﴾

Obeyed there [in the heavens] and trustworthy.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَمَا صَاحِبُكُم بِمَجۡنُونࣲ ﴿٢٢﴾

And your companion is not [at all] mad.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَلَقَدۡ رَءَاهُ بِٱلۡأُفُقِ ٱلۡمُبِینِ ﴿٢٣﴾

And he has already seen Gabriel in the clear horizon.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَمَا هُوَ عَلَى ٱلۡغَیۡبِ بِضَنِینࣲ ﴿٢٤﴾

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


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوۡلِ شَیۡطَـٰنࣲ رَّجِیمࣲ ﴿٢٥﴾

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


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

فَأَیۡنَ تَذۡهَبُونَ ﴿٢٦﴾

So where are you going?


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

إِنۡ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكۡرࣱ لِّلۡعَـٰلَمِینَ ﴿٢٧﴾

It is not except a reminder to the worlds


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

لِمَن شَاۤءَ مِنكُمۡ أَن یَسۡتَقِیمَ ﴿٢٨﴾

For whoever wills among you to take a right course.


Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

وَمَا تَشَاۤءُونَ إِلَّاۤ أَن یَشَاۤءَ ٱللَّهُ رَبُّ ٱلۡعَـٰلَمِینَ ﴿٢٩﴾

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


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