Surah Al-Mursalat - English Translation by Safi Kaskas
وَٱلۡمُرۡسَلَٰتِ عُرۡفٗا
                  By those [winds] sent forth in gusts                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 1
                
فَٱلۡعَٰصِفَٰتِ عَصۡفٗا
                  and those violently storming                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 2
                
وَٱلنَّـٰشِرَٰتِ نَشۡرٗا
                  consider these [messages] that spread [the Truth] far and wide                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 3
                
فَٱلۡفَٰرِقَٰتِ فَرۡقٗا
                  thus separating [right and wrong] with all clarity                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 4
                
فَٱلۡمُلۡقِيَٰتِ ذِكۡرًا
                  and then delivering a reminder                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 5
                
عُذۡرًا أَوۡ نُذۡرًا
                  [promising] freedom from blame or [offering] a warning                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 6
                
إِنَّمَا تُوعَدُونَ لَوَٰقِعٞ
                  what you are promised will surely happen                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 7
                
فَإِذَا ٱلنُّجُومُ طُمِسَتۡ
                  So when the stars are extinguished                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 8
                
وَإِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ فُرِجَتۡ
                  the heaven is split open                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 9
                
وَإِذَا ٱلۡجِبَالُ نُسِفَتۡ
                  the mountains are blown away                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 10
                
وَإِذَا ٱلرُّسُلُ أُقِّتَتۡ
                  And when the messengers are called together to an appointed time                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 11
                
لِأَيِّ يَوۡمٍ أُجِّلَتۡ
                  for what Day was it postponed                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 12
                
لِيَوۡمِ ٱلۡفَصۡلِ
                  For the Day of Decision                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 13
                
وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا يَوۡمُ ٱلۡفَصۡلِ
                  And what do you know about the Day of Decision                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 14
                
وَيۡلٞ يَوۡمَئِذٖ لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِينَ
                  How horrible is that Day for those who deny the truth                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 15
                
أَلَمۡ نُهۡلِكِ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ
                  Did We not destroy the earlier people                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 16
                
ثُمَّ نُتۡبِعُهُمُ ٱلۡأٓخِرِينَ
                  And We shall make the latter follow them                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 17
                
كَذَٰلِكَ نَفۡعَلُ بِٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَ
                  This is how We deal with those who forced others to reject Our messages                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 18
                
وَيۡلٞ يَوۡمَئِذٖ لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِينَ
                  How horrible is that Day for those who reject the truth                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 19
                
أَلَمۡ نَخۡلُقكُّم مِّن مَّآءٖ مَّهِينٖ
                  Did We not create you from an insignificant liquid                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 20
                
فَجَعَلۡنَٰهُ فِي قَرَارٖ مَّكِينٍ
                  Then lodged it in a secure place                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 21
                
إِلَىٰ قَدَرٖ مَّعۡلُومٖ
                  for a known term                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 22
                
فَقَدَرۡنَا فَنِعۡمَ ٱلۡقَٰدِرُونَ
                  And We determined it, how excellently We determine                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 23
                
وَيۡلٞ يَوۡمَئِذٖ لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِينَ
                  How terrible is that Day for the deniers of the truth                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 24
                
أَلَمۡ نَجۡعَلِ ٱلۡأَرۡضَ كِفَاتًا
                  Have We not made the earth a home                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 25
                
أَحۡيَآءٗ وَأَمۡوَٰتٗا
                  for the living and the dead                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 26
                
وَجَعَلۡنَا فِيهَا رَوَٰسِيَ شَٰمِخَٰتٖ وَأَسۡقَيۡنَٰكُم مَّآءٗ فُرَاتٗا
                  And We placed firmly embedded mountains in it, rising high, and given you sweet water to drink                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 27
                
وَيۡلٞ يَوۡمَئِذٖ لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِينَ
                  How terrible is that Day for the deniers of the truth                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 28
                
ٱنطَلِقُوٓاْ إِلَىٰ مَا كُنتُم بِهِۦ تُكَذِّبُونَ
                  Proceed to what you used to deny                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 29
                
ٱنطَلِقُوٓاْ إِلَىٰ ظِلّٖ ذِي ثَلَٰثِ شُعَبٖ
                  Proceed to a shadow with three columns                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 30
                
لَّا ظَلِيلٖ وَلَا يُغۡنِي مِنَ ٱللَّهَبِ
                  that has no shade and will not prevent you from the flame                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 31
                
إِنَّهَا تَرۡمِي بِشَرَرٖ كَٱلۡقَصۡرِ
                  It shoots sparks [as huge] as a fortress                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 32
                
كَأَنَّهُۥ جِمَٰلَتٞ صُفۡرٞ
                  like giant fiery ropes                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 33
                
وَيۡلٞ يَوۡمَئِذٖ لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِينَ
                  How terrible is that Day for those who deny the truth                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 34
                
هَٰذَا يَوۡمُ لَا يَنطِقُونَ
                  On that Day they will be speechless                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 35
                
وَلَا يُؤۡذَنُ لَهُمۡ فَيَعۡتَذِرُونَ
                  and they not be given permission to offer any excuses                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 36
                
وَيۡلٞ يَوۡمَئِذٖ لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِينَ
                  How terrible is that Day for those who deny the truth                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 37
                
هَٰذَا يَوۡمُ ٱلۡفَصۡلِۖ جَمَعۡنَٰكُمۡ وَٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ
                  This is the Day of Decision; We will have gathered you together with the earlier people                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 38
                
فَإِن كَانَ لَكُمۡ كَيۡدٞ فَكِيدُونِ
                  So if you have a ploy, then use it against my plan now                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 39
                
وَيۡلٞ يَوۡمَئِذٖ لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِينَ
                  How terrible is that Day for those who deny the truth                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 40
                
إِنَّ ٱلۡمُتَّقِينَ فِي ظِلَٰلٖ وَعُيُونٖ
                  The God-conscious will be amidst shades and springs                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 41
                
وَفَوَٰكِهَ مِمَّا يَشۡتَهُونَ
                  and any fruits they desire                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 42
                
كُلُواْ وَٱشۡرَبُواْ هَنِيٓـَٔۢا بِمَا كُنتُمۡ تَعۡمَلُونَ
                  Eat and drink and enjoy it as a reward for your deeds                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 43
                
إِنَّا كَذَٰلِكَ نَجۡزِي ٱلۡمُحۡسِنِينَ
                  This is how We reward those who do good                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 44
                
وَيۡلٞ يَوۡمَئِذٖ لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِينَ
                  How terrible is that Day for those who deny the truth                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 45
                
كُلُواْ وَتَمَتَّعُواْ قَلِيلًا إِنَّكُم مُّجۡرِمُونَ
                  You are but dissenters. So eat and enjoy yourselves a little [while you can]                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 46
                
وَيۡلٞ يَوۡمَئِذٖ لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِينَ
                  How terrible is that Day for the deniers of the truth                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 47
                
وَإِذَا قِيلَ لَهُمُ ٱرۡكَعُواْ لَا يَرۡكَعُونَ
                  And when It is said to them, "Bow down [in prayer]," they do not bow                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 48
                
وَيۡلٞ يَوۡمَئِذٖ لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِينَ
                  How terrible is that Day for those who denied the truth                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 49
                
فَبِأَيِّ حَدِيثِۭ بَعۡدَهُۥ يُؤۡمِنُونَ
                  In what message beyond this will they believe                  
                  Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 50