77:1 وَالْمُرْسَلَاتِ عُرْفا
By the (Winds) sent forth one after another (to man's profit);
77:2 فَالْعَاصِفَاتِ عَصْفاً
Which then blow violently in tempestuous Gusts,
77:3 وَالنَّاشِرَاتِ نَشْراً
And scatter (things) far and wide;
77:4 فَالْفَارِقَاتِ فَرْقاً
Then separate them, one from another,
77:5 فَالْمُلْقِيَاتِ ذِكْراً
Then spread abroad a Message,
77:6 عُذْراً أَوْ نُذْراً
Whether of Justification or of Warning;-
77:7 إِنَّمَا
تُوعَدُونَ لَوَاقِعٌ
Assuredly, what ye are promised must come to pass.
77:8 فَإِذَا النُّجُومُ طُمِسَتْ
Then when the stars become dim;
77:9 وَإِذَا السَّمَاء فُرِجَتْ
When the heaven is cleft asunder;
77:10 وَإِذَا الْجِبَالُ نُسِفَتْ
When the mountains are scattered (to the winds) as dust;
77:11 وَإِذَا الرُّسُلُ أُقِّتَتْ
And when the messengers are (all) appointed a time (to collect);-
77:12 لِأَيِّ يَوْمٍ أُجِّلَتْ
For what Day are these (portents) deferred?
77:13 لِيَوْمِ الْفَصْلِ
For the Day of Sorting out.
77:14 وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا يَوْمُ الْفَصْلِ
And what will explain to thee what is the Day of Sorting out?
77:15 وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ
لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!
77:16 أَلَمْ نُهْلِكِ الْأَوَّلِينَ
Did We not destroy the men of old (for their evil)?
77:17 ثُمَّ نُتْبِعُهُمُ الْآخِرِينَ
So shall We make later (generations) follow them.
77:18 كَذَلِكَ نَفْعَلُ بِالْمُجْرِمِينَ
Thus do We deal with men of sin.
77:19 وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!
77:20 أَلَمْ نَخْلُقكُّم مِّن مَّاء مَّهِينٍ
Have We not created you from a fluid (held) despicable?-
77:21 فَجَعَلْنَاهُ فِي قَرَارٍ مَّكِينٍ
The which We placed in a place of rest, firmly fixed,
77:22 إِلَى قَدَرٍ
مَّعْلُومٍ
For a period (of gestation), determined (according to need)?
77:23 فَقَدَرْنَا فَنِعْمَ الْقَادِرُونَ
For We do determine (according to need); for We are the best to determine (things).
77:24 وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Ah woe, that Day! to the Rejecters of Truth!
77:25 أَلَمْ نَجْعَلِ الْأَرْضَ كِفَاتاً
Have We not made the earth (as a place) to draw together.
77:26 أَحْيَاء وَأَمْوَاتاً
The living and the dead,
77:27 وَجَعَلْنَا فِيهَا رَوَاسِيَ
شَامِخَاتٍ وَأَسْقَيْنَاكُم مَّاء فُرَاتاً
And made therein mountains standing firm, lofty (in stature); and provided for you water sweet (and wholesome)?
77:28 وَيْلٌ يوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!
77:29 انطَلِقُوا إِلَى مَا كُنتُم بِهِ تُكَذِّبُونَ
(It will be said:) "Depart ye to that which ye used to reject as false!
77:30 انطَلِقُوا إِلَى ظِلٍّ ذِي ثَلَاثِ
شُعَبٍ
"Depart ye to a Shadow (of smoke ascending) in three columns,
77:31 لَا ظَلِيلٍ وَلَا يُغْنِي مِنَ اللَّهَبِ
"(Which yields) no shade of coolness, and is of no use against the fierce Blaze.
77:32 إِنَّهَا تَرْمِي بِشَرَرٍ
كَالْقَصْرِ
"Indeed it throws about sparks (huge) as Forts,
77:33 كَأَنَّهُ جِمَالَتٌ صُفْرٌ
"As if there were (a string of) yellow camels (marching swiftly)."
77:34 وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!
77:35 هَذَا يَوْمُ لَا يَنطِقُونَ
That will be a Day when they shall not be able to speak.
77:36 وَلَا يُؤْذَنُ لَهُمْ فَيَعْتَذِرُونَ
Nor will it be open to them to put forth pleas.
77:37 وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ
لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!
77:38 هَذَا يَوْمُ الْفَصْلِ جَمَعْنَاكُمْ وَالْأَوَّلِينَ
That will be a Day of Sorting out! We shall gather you together and those before (you)!
77:39 فَإِن كَانَ
لَكُمْ كَيْدٌ فَكِيدُونِ
Now, if ye have a trick (or plot), use it against Me!
77:40 وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!
77:41 إِنَّ الْمُتَّقِينَ فِي
ظِلَالٍ وَعُيُونٍ
As to the Righteous, they shall be amidst (cool) shades and springs (of water).
77:42 وَفَوَاكِهَ مِمَّا يَشْتَهُونَ
And (they shall have) fruits,- all they desire.
77:43 كُلُوا وَاشْرَبُوا هَنِيئاً
بِمَا كُنتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ
"Eat ye and drink ye to your heart's content: for that ye worked (Righteousness).
77:44 إِنَّا كَذَلِكَ نَجْزِي الْمُحْسِنينَ
Thus do We certainly reward the Doers of Good.
77:45 وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ
لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!
77:46 كُلُوا وَتَمَتَّعُوا قَلِيلاً إِنَّكُم مُّجْرِمُونَ
(O ye unjust!) Eat ye and enjoy yourselves (but) a little while, for that ye are Sinners.
77:47 وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ
لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!
77:48 وَإِذَا قِيلَ لَهُمُ ارْكَعُوا لَا يَرْكَعُونَ
And when it is said to them, "Prostrate yourselves!" they do not so.
77:49 وَيْلٌ
يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!
77:50 فَبِأَيِّ حَدِيثٍ بَعْدَهُ يُؤْمِنُونَ
Then what Message, after that, will they believe in?