Surah AL-Infitar - English Translation by Mohammad Shafi
إِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ ٱنفَطَرَتۡ
                  When the sky breaks                  
                  Surah AL-Infitar, Verse 1
                
وَإِذَا ٱلۡكَوَاكِبُ ٱنتَثَرَتۡ
                  And when the stars disperse                  
                  Surah AL-Infitar, Verse 2
                
وَإِذَا ٱلۡبِحَارُ فُجِّرَتۡ
                  And when the seas overflow                  
                  Surah AL-Infitar, Verse 3
                
وَإِذَا ٱلۡقُبُورُ بُعۡثِرَتۡ
                  And when the graves are uncovered, taken out and examined                  
                  Surah AL-Infitar, Verse 4
                
عَلِمَتۡ نَفۡسٞ مَّا قَدَّمَتۡ وَأَخَّرَتۡ
                  Every soul comes to know what it had sent ahead and what it had left behind                  
                  Surah AL-Infitar, Verse 5
                
يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ مَا غَرَّكَ بِرَبِّكَ ٱلۡكَرِيمِ
                  O human! What has deluded you away from your Lord, the Most Noble                  
                  Surah AL-Infitar, Verse 6
                
ٱلَّذِي خَلَقَكَ فَسَوَّىٰكَ فَعَدَلَكَ
                  HE is the One Who created you, then moulded you, and then gave you a good poise                  
                  Surah AL-Infitar, Verse 7
                
فِيٓ أَيِّ صُورَةٖ مَّا شَآءَ رَكَّبَكَ
                  HE cast you into an appearance He willed                  
                  Surah AL-Infitar, Verse 8
                
كَلَّا بَلۡ تُكَذِّبُونَ بِٱلدِّينِ
                  And, yet, you refused to believe in the Judgment Day                  
                  Surah AL-Infitar, Verse 9
                
وَإِنَّ عَلَيۡكُمۡ لَحَٰفِظِينَ
                  And certainly indeed Guards are appointed to keep watch on you and protect you                  
                  Surah AL-Infitar, Verse 10
                
كِرَامٗا كَٰتِبِينَ
                  Noble recorders are they [recording all your omissions and commissions]                  
                  Surah AL-Infitar, Verse 11
                
يَعۡلَمُونَ مَا تَفۡعَلُونَ
                  They know what you do                  
                  Surah AL-Infitar, Verse 12
                
إِنَّ ٱلۡأَبۡرَارَ لَفِي نَعِيمٖ
                  Indeed, the righteous will be in bliss                  
                  Surah AL-Infitar, Verse 13
                
وَإِنَّ ٱلۡفُجَّارَ لَفِي جَحِيمٖ
                  And certainly indeed, the wicked persons will be in Hell                  
                  Surah AL-Infitar, Verse 14
                
يَصۡلَوۡنَهَا يَوۡمَ ٱلدِّينِ
                  They will enter it on the day of Judgment                  
                  Surah AL-Infitar, Verse 15
                
وَمَا هُمۡ عَنۡهَا بِغَآئِبِينَ
                  And they will not be absent from it                  
                  Surah AL-Infitar, Verse 16
                
وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا يَوۡمُ ٱلدِّينِ
                  And what do you understand what the Day of Judgment is                  
                  Surah AL-Infitar, Verse 17
                
ثُمَّ مَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا يَوۡمُ ٱلدِّينِ
                  Repeat, what do you understand what the Day of Judgment is                  
                  Surah AL-Infitar, Verse 18
                
يَوۡمَ لَا تَمۡلِكُ نَفۡسٞ لِّنَفۡسٖ شَيۡـٔٗاۖ وَٱلۡأَمۡرُ يَوۡمَئِذٖ لِّلَّهِ
                  That Day no creature shall be of any avail to another. And Allah's shall be the sole command that Day                  
                  Surah AL-Infitar, Verse 19