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1. 81:1

   بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

   In the name of Allah, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful.

2. 81:2

   إِذَا ٱلشَّمْسُ كُوِّرَتْ

   When the sun is wrapped up [in darkness]

3. 81:3

   وَإِذَا ٱلنُّجُومُ ٱنكَدَرَتْ

   And when the stars fall, dispersing,

4. 81:4

   وَإِذَا ٱلْجِبَالُ سُيِّرَتْ

   And when the mountains are removed

5. 81:5

   وَإِذَا ٱلْعِشَارُ عُطِّلَتْ

   And when full-term she-camels are neglected

6. 81:6

   وَإِذَا ٱلْوُحُوشُ حُشِرَتْ

   And when the wild beasts are gathered

7. 81:7

   وَإِذَا ٱلْبِحَارُ سُجِّرَتْ

   And when the seas are filled with flame

8. 81:8

   وَإِذَا ٱلنُّفُوسُ زُوِّجَتْ

   And when the souls are paired

9. 81:9

   وَإِذَا ٱلْمَوْءُۥدَةُ سُئِلَتْ

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

10. 81:10

    بِأَىِّ ذَنۢبٍ قُتِلَتْ

    For what sin she was killed

11. 81:11

    وَإِذَا ٱلصُّحُفُ نُشِرَتْ

    And when the pages are made public

12. 81:12

    وَإِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ كُشِطَتْ

    And when the sky is stripped away

13. 81:13

    وَإِذَا ٱلْجَحِيمُ سُعِّرَتْ

    And when Hellfire is set ablaze

14. 81:14

    وَإِذَا ٱلْجَنَّةُ أُزْلِفَتْ

    And when Paradise is brought near,

15. 81:15

    عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌ مَّآ أَحْضَرَتْ

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

16. 81:16

    فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِٱلْخُنَّسِ

    So I swear by the retreating stars -

17. 81:17

    ٱلْجَوَارِ ٱلْكُنَّسِ

    Those that run [their courses] and disappear -

18. 81:18

    وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا عَسْعَسَ

    And by the night as it closes in

19. 81:19

    وَٱلصُّبْحِ إِذَا تَنَفَّسَ

    And by the dawn when it breathes

20. 81:20

    إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوْلُ رَسُولٍ كَرِيمٍ

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

21. 81:21

    ذِى قُوَّةٍ عِندَ ذِى ٱلْعَرْشِ مَكِينٍ

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

22. 81:22

    مُّطَاعٍ ثَمَّ أَمِينٍ

    Obeyed there [in the heavens] and trustworthy.

23. 81:23

    وَمَا صَاحِبُكُم بِمَجْنُونٍ

    And your companion is not [at all] mad.

24. 81:24

    وَلَقَدْ رَءَاهُ بِٱلْأُفُقِ ٱلْمُبِينِ

    And he has already seen Gabriel in the clear horizon.

25. 81:25

    وَمَا هُوَ عَلَى ٱلْغَيْبِ بِضَنِينٍ

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

26. 81:26

    وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوْلِ شَيْطَـٰنٍ رَّجِيمٍ

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

27. 81:27

    فَأَيْنَ تَذْهَبُونَ

    So where are you going?

28. 81:28

    إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعَـٰلَمِينَ

    It is not except a reminder to the worlds

29. 81:29

    لِمَن شَآءَ مِنكُمْ أَن يَسْتَقِيمَ

    For whoever wills among you to take a right course.

30. 81:30

    وَمَا تَشَآءُونَ إِلَّآ أَن يَشَآءَ ٱللَّهُ رَبُّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ

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

Quran text: Tanzil Project (tanzil.net), Uthmani. Translations: AbdolMohammad Ayati (Tanzil); Saheeh International (Tanzil); A. S. F. Bubenheim & N. Elyas (Tanzil); Muhammad Hamidullah (Tanzil); Julio Cortés (Tanzil).