Surah Al-Inshiqaq - English Translation by The Study Quran
إِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ ٱنشَقَّتۡ
                  When the sky is rent asunder                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 1
                
وَأَذِنَتۡ لِرَبِّهَا وَحُقَّتۡ
                  and hearkens unto its Lord, as in truth it must                  
                  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 what is in it, emptying itself                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 4
                
وَأَذِنَتۡ لِرَبِّهَا وَحُقَّتۡ
                  and hearkens unto its Lord, as in truth it must. j                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 5
                
يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ إِنَّكَ كَادِحٌ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ كَدۡحٗا فَمُلَٰقِيهِ
                  O mankind! Truly thou art laboring unto thy Lord laboriously, and shall meet Him                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 6
                
فَأَمَّا مَنۡ أُوتِيَ كِتَٰبَهُۥ بِيَمِينِهِۦ
                  As for one who is given his book in his right hand                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 7
                
فَسَوۡفَ يُحَاسَبُ حِسَابٗا يَسِيرٗا
                  he will be reckoned with an easy reckoning                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 8
                
وَيَنقَلِبُ إِلَىٰٓ أَهۡلِهِۦ مَسۡرُورٗا
                  and will return to his people joyful                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 9
                
وَأَمَّا مَنۡ أُوتِيَ كِتَٰبَهُۥ وَرَآءَ ظَهۡرِهِۦ
                  But as for one who is given his book from behind his back                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 10
                
فَسَوۡفَ يَدۡعُواْ ثُبُورٗا
                  he will cry out for destruction                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 11
                
وَيَصۡلَىٰ سَعِيرًا
                  and will enter a Blaze                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 12
                
إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ فِيٓ أَهۡلِهِۦ مَسۡرُورًا
                  Truly among his people he was joyful                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 13
                
إِنَّهُۥ ظَنَّ أَن لَّن يَحُورَ
                  Truly he thought that he would never return                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 14
                
بَلَىٰٓۚ إِنَّ رَبَّهُۥ كَانَ بِهِۦ بَصِيرٗا
                  Nay! Truly his Lord was watchful of him                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 15
                
فَلَآ أُقۡسِمُ بِٱلشَّفَقِ
                  So I swear by the twilight                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 16
                
وَٱلَّيۡلِ وَمَا وَسَقَ
                  by the night and what it enshrouds                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 17
                
وَٱلۡقَمَرِ إِذَا ٱتَّسَقَ
                  and by the moon when full                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 18
                
لَتَرۡكَبُنَّ طَبَقًا عَن طَبَقٖ
                  thou wilt surely journey from stage to stage                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 19
                
فَمَا لَهُمۡ لَا يُؤۡمِنُونَ
                  So what ails them that they believe not                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 20
                
وَإِذَا قُرِئَ عَلَيۡهِمُ ٱلۡقُرۡءَانُ لَا يَسۡجُدُونَۤ۩
                  and that when the Quran is recited unto them, they do not prostrate                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 21
                
بَلِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ يُكَذِّبُونَ
                  Nay! Those who disbelieve deny                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 22
                
وَٱللَّهُ أَعۡلَمُ بِمَا يُوعُونَ
                  But God knows best what they conceal                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 23
                
فَبَشِّرۡهُم بِعَذَابٍ أَلِيمٍ
                  So give them glad tidings of a painful punishment                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 24
                
إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ وَعَمِلُواْ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَٰتِ لَهُمۡ أَجۡرٌ غَيۡرُ مَمۡنُونِۭ
                  save those who believe and perform righteous deeds; theirs shall be a reward unceasing                  
                  Surah Al-Inshiqaq, Verse 25