Surah Al-Inshiqaq - English Translation by Mir Anees Original
إِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ ٱنشَقَّتۡ
                  When the sky is split asunder                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 1
                
وَأَذِنَتۡ لِرَبِّهَا وَحُقَّتۡ
                  and responds to its Fosterer, a duty incumbent on it                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 2
                
وَإِذَا ٱلۡأَرۡضُ مُدَّتۡ
                  And when the earth is stretched out                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 3
                
وَأَلۡقَتۡ مَا فِيهَا وَتَخَلَّتۡ
                  and casts forth that which is in it and becomes empty                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 4
                
وَأَذِنَتۡ لِرَبِّهَا وَحُقَّتۡ
                  and responds to its Fosterer, a duty incumbent on it                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 5
                
يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ إِنَّكَ كَادِحٌ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ كَدۡحٗا فَمُلَٰقِيهِ
                  O man! you are certainly labouring towards your Fosterer, with a labour, so you will meet Him                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 6
                
فَأَمَّا مَنۡ أُوتِيَ كِتَٰبَهُۥ بِيَمِينِهِۦ
                  So as for him who is given his record (of deeds) in his right hand                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 7
                
فَسَوۡفَ يُحَاسَبُ حِسَابٗا يَسِيرٗا
                  he will be called to account, with an easy accountability                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 8
                
وَيَنقَلِبُ إِلَىٰٓ أَهۡلِهِۦ مَسۡرُورٗا
                  and he will return happily to his class of people                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 9
                
وَأَمَّا مَنۡ أُوتِيَ كِتَٰبَهُۥ وَرَآءَ ظَهۡرِهِۦ
                  And as for him who is given his record (of deeds) behind his back                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 10
                
فَسَوۡفَ يَدۡعُواْ ثُبُورٗا
                  he will call for (i.e. invoke) destruction (upon himself)                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 11
                
وَيَصۡلَىٰ سَعِيرًا
                  and he will enter the (hot) blaze                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 12
                
إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ فِيٓ أَهۡلِهِۦ مَسۡرُورًا
                  He was certainly happy in his class of people (in the worldly life)                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 13
                
إِنَّهُۥ ظَنَّ أَن لَّن يَحُورَ
                  He certainly thought that he would never return                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 14
                
بَلَىٰٓۚ إِنَّ رَبَّهُۥ كَانَ بِهِۦ بَصِيرٗا
                  Why not, his Fosterer was certainly seeing him                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 15
                
فَلَآ أُقۡسِمُ بِٱلشَّفَقِ
                  So I do swear by the redness of the sunset                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 16
                
وَٱلَّيۡلِ وَمَا وَسَقَ
                  and the night and that which it gathers                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 17
                
وَٱلۡقَمَرِ إِذَا ٱتَّسَقَ
                  and the moon when it is full                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 18
                
لَتَرۡكَبُنَّ طَبَقًا عَن طَبَقٖ
                  You will definitely be carried from stage to stage                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 19
                
فَمَا لَهُمۡ لَا يُؤۡمِنُونَ
                  So what is wrong with them that they do not believe                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 20
                
وَإِذَا قُرِئَ عَلَيۡهِمُ ٱلۡقُرۡءَانُ لَا يَسۡجُدُونَۤ۩
                  And when the Quran is, recited to them, they do not prostrate                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 21
                
بَلِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ يُكَذِّبُونَ
                  No, those who do not believe, deny                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 22
                
وَٱللَّهُ أَعۡلَمُ بِمَا يُوعُونَ
                  And Allah knows best what they hide                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 23
                
فَبَشِّرۡهُم بِعَذَابٍ أَلِيمٍ
                  So give them the news of the painful punishment                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 24
                
إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ وَعَمِلُواْ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَٰتِ لَهُمۡ أَجۡرٌ غَيۡرُ مَمۡنُونِۭ
                  except those who believe and do righteous works, for them there is an unfailing reward                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 25