89:1
وَالْفَجْرِ
Transliteration
Walfajr
Yusuf Ali
By the break of Day
89:2
وَلَيَالٍ عَشْرٍ
Transliteration
Walayalin AAashr
Yusuf Ali
By the Nights twice five;
89:3
وَالشَّفْعِ وَالْوَتْرِ
Transliteration
WashshafAAi walwatr
Yusuf Ali
By the even and odd (contrasted);
89:4
وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا يَسْرِ
Transliteration
Wallayli itha yasr
Yusuf Ali
And by the Night when it passeth away;-
89:5
هَلْ فِي ذَٰلِكَ قَسَمٌ لِذِي حِجْرٍ
Transliteration
Hal fee thalika qasamun lithee hijr
Yusuf Ali
Is there (not) in these an adjuration (or evidence) for those who understand?
89:6
أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِعَادٍ
Transliteration
Alam tara kayfa faAAala rabbuka biAAad
Yusuf Ali
Seest thou not how thy Lord dealt with the 'Ad (people),-
89:7
إِرَمَ ذَاتِ الْعِمَادِ
Transliteration
Irama thati alAAimad
Yusuf Ali
Of the (city of) Iram, with lofty pillars,
89:8
الَّتِي لَمْ يُخْلَقْ مِثْلُهَا فِي الْبِلَادِ
Transliteration
Allatee lam yukhlaq mithluha fee albilad
Yusuf Ali
The like of which were not produced in (all) the land?
89:9
وَثَمُودَ الَّذِينَ جَابُوا الصَّخْرَ بِالْوَادِ
Transliteration
Wathamooda allatheena jaboo assakhrabilwad
Yusuf Ali
And with the Thamud (people), who cut out (huge) rocks in the valley?-
89:10
وَفِرْعَوْنَ ذِي الْأَوْتَادِ
Transliteration
WafirAAawna thee al-awtad
Yusuf Ali
And with Pharaoh, lord of stakes?
89:11
الَّذِينَ طَغَوْا فِي الْبِلَادِ
Transliteration
Allatheena taghaw fee albilad
Yusuf Ali
(All) these transgressed beyond bounds in the lands,
89:12
فَأَكْثَرُوا فِيهَا الْفَسَادَ
Transliteration
Faaktharoo feeha alfasad
Yusuf Ali
And heaped therein mischief (on mischief).
89:13
فَصَبَّ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّكَ سَوْطَ عَذَابٍ
Transliteration
Fasabba AAalayhim rabbuka sawtaAAathab
Yusuf Ali
Therefore did thy Lord pour on them a scourge of diverse chastisements:
89:14
إِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَبِالْمِرْصَادِ
Transliteration
Inna rabbaka labilmirsad
Yusuf Ali
For thy Lord is (as a Guardian) on a watch-tower.
89:15
فَأَمَّا الْإِنْسَانُ إِذَا مَا ابْتَلَاهُ رَبُّهُ فَأَكْرَمَهُ وَنَعَّمَهُ فَيَقُولُ رَبِّي أَكْرَمَنِ
Transliteration
Faamma al-insanu itha maibtalahu rabbuhu faakramahu wanaAAAAamahu fayaqoolu rabbeeakraman
Yusuf Ali
Now, as for man, when his Lord trieth him, giving him honour and gifts, then saith he, (puffed up), "My Lord hath honoured me."
89:16
وَأَمَّا إِذَا مَا ابْتَلَاهُ فَقَدَرَ عَلَيْهِ رِزْقَهُ فَيَقُولُ رَبِّي أَهَانَنِ
Transliteration
Waamma itha ma ibtalahufaqadara AAalayhi rizqahu fayaqoolu rabbee ahanan
Yusuf Ali
But when He trieth him, restricting his subsistence for him, then saith he (in despair), "My Lord hath humiliated me!"
89:17
كَلَّا ۖ بَلْ لَا تُكْرِمُونَ الْيَتِيمَ
Transliteration
Kalla bal la tukrimoonaalyateem
Yusuf Ali
Nay, nay! but ye honour not the orphans!
89:18
وَلَا تَحَاضُّونَ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ الْمِسْكِينِ
Transliteration
Wala tahaddoona AAala taAAamialmiskeen
Yusuf Ali
Nor do ye encourage one another to feed the poor!-
89:19
وَتَأْكُلُونَ التُّرَاثَ أَكْلًا لَمًّا
Transliteration
Wata/kuloona atturatha aklanlamma
Yusuf Ali
And ye devour inheritance - all with greed,
89:20
وَتُحِبُّونَ الْمَالَ حُبًّا جَمًّا
Transliteration
Watuhibboona almala hubbanjamma
Yusuf Ali
And ye love wealth with inordinate love!
89:21
كَلَّا إِذَا دُكَّتِ الْأَرْضُ دَكًّا دَكًّا
Transliteration
Kalla itha dukkati al-ardudakkan dakka
Yusuf Ali
Nay! When the earth is pounded to powder,
89:22
وَجَاءَ رَبُّكَ وَالْمَلَكُ صَفًّا صَفًّا
Transliteration
Wajaa rabbuka walmalaku saffansaffa
Yusuf Ali
And thy Lord cometh, and His angels, rank upon rank,
89:23
وَجِيءَ يَوْمَئِذٍ بِجَهَنَّمَ ۚ يَوْمَئِذٍ يَتَذَكَّرُ الْإِنْسَانُ وَأَنَّىٰ لَهُ الذِّكْرَىٰ
Transliteration
Wajee-a yawma-ithin bijahannamayawma-ithin yatathakkaru al-insanu waannalahu aththikra
Yusuf Ali
And Hell, that Day, is brought (face to face),- on that Day will man remember, but how will that remembrance profit him?
89:24
يَقُولُ يَا لَيْتَنِي قَدَّمْتُ لِحَيَاتِي
Transliteration
Yaqoolu ya laytanee qaddamtu lihayatee
Yusuf Ali
He will say: "Ah! Would that I had sent forth (good deeds) for (this) my (Future) Life!"
89:25
فَيَوْمَئِذٍ لَا يُعَذِّبُ عَذَابَهُ أَحَدٌ
Transliteration
Fayawma-ithin la yuAAaththibuAAathabahu ahad
Yusuf Ali
For, that Day, His Chastisement will be such as none (else) can inflict,
89:26
وَلَا يُوثِقُ وَثَاقَهُ أَحَدٌ
Transliteration
Wala yoothiqu wathaqahu ahad
Yusuf Ali
And His bonds will be such as none (other) can bind.
89:27
يَا أَيَّتُهَا النَّفْسُ الْمُطْمَئِنَّةُ
Transliteration
Ya ayyatuha annafsualmutma-inna
Yusuf Ali
(To the righteous soul will be said:) "O (thou) soul, in (complete) rest and satisfaction!
89:28
ارْجِعِي إِلَىٰ رَبِّكِ رَاضِيَةً مَرْضِيَّةً
Transliteration
IrjiAAee ila rabbiki radiyatanmardiyya
Yusuf Ali
"Come back thou to thy Lord,- well pleased (thyself), and well-pleasing unto Him!
89:29
فَادْخُلِي فِي عِبَادِي
Transliteration
Fadkhulee fee AAibadee
Yusuf Ali
"Enter thou, then, among My devotees!
89:30
وَادْخُلِي جَنَّتِي
Transliteration
Wadkhulee jannatee
Yusuf Ali
"Yea, enter thou My Heaven!