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Surah 84 · Makkah · 25 verses · 107 words
Surah Al-Inshiqaq word by word: meaning and pronunciation
Surah Al-Inshiqaq, “The Sundering”, is surah 84 of the Quran. It was revealed in Makkah and has 25 verses. The meaning of each word is under it; tap a word to hear it.
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بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
إِذَا السَّمَاءُ انشَقَّتْ ١ ▶
إِذَا idhā When السَّمَاءُ l-samāu the sky انشَقَّتْ inshaqqat is split asunder
1. When the sky has split [open]
Roots in this verse: س م و ش ق ق
وَأَذِنَتْ لِرَبِّهَا وَحُقَّتْ ٢ ▶
وَأَذِنَتْ wa-adhinat And has listened لِرَبِّهَا lirabbihā to its Lord وَحُقَّتْ waḥuqqat and was obligated
2. And has listened [i.e., responded] to its Lord and was obligated [to do so]
Roots in this verse: أ ذ ن ر ب ب ح ق ق
وَإِذَا الْأَرْضُ مُدَّتْ ٣ ▶
وَإِذَا wa-idhā And when الْأَرْضُ l-arḍu the earth مُدَّتْ muddat is spread
3. And when the earth has been extended
Roots in this verse: أ ر ض م د د
وَأَلْقَتْ مَا فِيهَا وَتَخَلَّتْ ٤ ▶
وَأَلْقَتْ wa-alqat And has cast out مَا mā what فِيهَا fīhā (is) in it وَتَخَلَّتْ watakhallat and becomes empty
4. And has cast out that within it and relinquished [it].
Roots in this verse: ل ق ي خ ل و
وَأَذِنَتْ لِرَبِّهَا وَحُقَّتْ ٥ ▶
وَأَذِنَتْ wa-adhinat And has listened لِرَبِّهَا lirabbihā to its Lord وَحُقَّتْ waḥuqqat and was obligated
5. And has listened [i.e., responded] to its Lord and was obligated [to do so] -
Roots in this verse: أ ذ ن ر ب ب ح ق ق
يَا أَيُّهَا الْإِنسَانُ إِنَّكَ كَادِحٌ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ كَدْحًا فَمُلَاقِيهِ ٦ ▶
يَا أَيُّهَا yāayyuhā O الْإِنسَانُ l-insānu mankind إِنَّكَ innaka Indeed, you كَادِحٌ kādiḥun (are) laboring إِلَىٰ ilā to رَبِّكَ rabbika your Lord كَدْحًا kadḥan (with) exertion فَمُلَاقِيهِ famulāqīhi and you (will) meet Him
6. O mankind, indeed you are laboring toward your Lord with [great] exertion and will meet it.
Roots in this verse: أ ي ي أ ن س ر ب ب ل ق ي
فَأَمَّا مَنْ أُوتِيَ كِتَابَهُ بِيَمِينِهِ ٧ ▶
فَأَمَّا fa-ammā Then as for مَنْ man (him) who أُوتِيَ ūtiya is given كِتَابَهُ kitābahu his record بِيَمِينِهِ biyamīnihi in his right (hand)
7. Then as for he who is given his record in his right hand,
Roots in this verse: أ ت ي ك ت ب ي م ن
فَسَوْفَ يُحَاسَبُ حِسَابًا يَسِيرًا ٨ ▶
فَسَوْفَ fasawfa Then soon يُحَاسَبُ yuḥāsabu his account will be taken حِسَابًا ḥisāban an account يَسِيرًا yasīran easy
8. He will be judged with an easy account
Roots in this verse: ح س ب ي س ر
وَيَنقَلِبُ إِلَىٰ أَهْلِهِ مَسْرُورًا ٩ ▶
وَيَنقَلِبُ wayanqalibu And he will return إِلَىٰ ilā to أَهْلِهِ ahlihi his people مَسْرُورًا masrūran happily
9. And return to his people in happiness.
Roots in this verse: ق ل ب أ ه ل س ر ر
وَأَمَّا مَنْ أُوتِيَ كِتَابَهُ وَرَاءَ ظَهْرِهِ ١٠ ▶
وَأَمَّا wa-ammā But as for مَنْ man (him) who أُوتِيَ ūtiya is given كِتَابَهُ kitābahu his record وَرَاءَ warāa behind ظَهْرِهِ ẓahrihi his back
10. But as for he who is given his record behind his back,
Roots in this verse: أ ت ي ك ت ب و ر ي ظ ه ر
فَسَوْفَ يَدْعُو ثُبُورًا ١١ ▶
فَسَوْفَ fasawfa Then soon يَدْعُو yadʿū he will call ثُبُورًا thubūran (for) destruction
11. He will cry out for destruction
Roots in this verse: د ع و
وَيَصْلَىٰ سَعِيرًا ١٢ ▶
وَيَصْلَىٰ wayaṣlā And he will burn سَعِيرًا saʿīran (in) a Blaze
12. And [enter to] burn in a Blaze.
Roots in this verse: ص ل ي س ع ر
إِنَّهُ كَانَ فِي أَهْلِهِ مَسْرُورًا ١٣ ▶
إِنَّهُ innahu Indeed, he كَانَ kāna had been فِي fī among أَهْلِهِ ahlihi his people مَسْرُورًا masrūran happy
13. Indeed, he had [once] been among his people in happiness;
Roots in this verse: ك و ن أ ه ل س ر ر
إِنَّهُ ظَنَّ أَن لَّن يَحُورَ ١٤ ▶
إِنَّهُ innahu Indeed, he ظَنَّ ẓanna (had) thought أَن an that لَّن lan never يَحُورَ yaḥūra he would return
14. Indeed, he had thought he would never return [to Allāh].
Roots in this verse: ظ ن ن ح و ر
بَلَىٰ إِنَّ رَبَّهُ كَانَ بِهِ بَصِيرًا ١٥ ▶
بَلَىٰ balā Yes إِنَّ inna Indeed رَبَّهُ rabbahu his Lord كَانَ kāna was بِهِ bihi of him بَصِيرًا baṣīran All-Seer
15. But yes! Indeed, his Lord was ever, of him, Seeing.
Roots in this verse: ر ب ب ك و ن ب ص ر
فَلَا أُقْسِمُ بِالشَّفَقِ ١٦ ▶
فَلَا falā But nay أُقْسِمُ uq'simu I swear بِالشَّفَقِ bil-shafaqi by the twilight glow
16. So I swear by the twilight glow
Roots in this verse: ق س م ش ف ق
وَاللَّيْلِ وَمَا وَسَقَ ١٧ ▶
وَاللَّيْلِ wa-al-layli And the night وَمَا wamā and what وَسَقَ wasaqa it envelops
17. And [by] the night and what it envelops
Roots in this verse: ل ي ل
وَالْقَمَرِ إِذَا اتَّسَقَ ١٨ ▶
وَالْقَمَرِ wal-qamari And the moon إِذَا idhā when اتَّسَقَ ittasaqa it becomes full
18. And [by] the moon when it becomes full
Roots in this verse: ق م ر
لَتَرْكَبُنَّ طَبَقًا عَن طَبَقٍ ١٩ ▶
لَتَرْكَبُنَّ latarkabunna You will surely embark طَبَقًا ṭabaqan (to) stage عَن ʿan from طَبَقٍ ṭabaqin stage
19. [That] you will surely embark upon [i.e., experience] state after state.
Roots in this verse: ر ك ب
فَمَا لَهُمْ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ ٢٠ ▶
فَمَا famā So what لَهُمْ lahum (is) for them لَا lā not يُؤْمِنُونَ yu'minūna they believe
20. So what is [the matter] with them [that] they do not believe,
Roots in this verse: أ م ن
وَإِذَا قُرِئَ عَلَيْهِمُ الْقُرْآنُ لَا يَسْجُدُونَ ٢١ ▶
وَإِذَا wa-idhā And when قُرِئَ quri-a is recited عَلَيْهِمُ ʿalayhimu to them الْقُرْآنُ l-qur'ānu the Quran لَا lā not يَسْجُدُونَ yasjudūna they prostrate
21. And when the Qur’ān is recited to them, they do not prostrate [to Allāh]?
Roots in this verse: ق ر أ س ج د
بَلِ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا يُكَذِّبُونَ ٢٢ ▶
بَلِ bali Nay الَّذِينَ alladhīna Those who كَفَرُوا kafarū disbelieved يُكَذِّبُونَ yukadhibūna deny
22. But those who have disbelieved deny,
Roots in this verse: ك ف ر ك ذ ب
وَاللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا يُوعُونَ ٢٣ ▶
وَاللَّهُ wal-lahu And Allah أَعْلَمُ aʿlamu (is) most knowing بِمَا bimā of what يُوعُونَ yūʿūna they keep within themselves
23. And Allāh is most knowing of what they keep within themselves.
Roots in this verse: أ ل ه ع ل م
فَبَشِّرْهُم بِعَذَابٍ أَلِيمٍ ٢٤ ▶
فَبَشِّرْهُم fabashir'hum so give them tidings بِعَذَابٍ biʿadhābin of a punishment أَلِيمٍ alīmin painful
24. So give them tidings of a painful punishment,
Roots in this verse: ب ش ر ع ذ ب أ ل م
إِلَّا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَعَمِلُوا الصَّالِحَاتِ لَهُمْ أَجْرٌ غَيْرُ مَمْنُونٍ ٢٥ ▶
إِلَّا illā Except الَّذِينَ alladhīna those who آمَنُوا āmanū believe وَعَمِلُوا waʿamilū and do الصَّالِحَاتِ l-ṣāliḥāti righteous deeds لَهُمْ lahum For them أَجْرٌ ajrun (is) a reward غَيْرُ ghayru never مَمْنُونٍ mamnūnin ending
25. Except for those who believe and do righteous deeds. For them is a reward uninterrupted.
Roots in this verse: أ م ن ع م ل ص ل ح أ ج ر غ ي ر م ن ن
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