Chapter 75 · 40 verses
Al-Qiyaama
The Resurrection
القيامة
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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
75:1
لَآ أُقْسِمُ بِيَوْمِ ٱلْقِيَـٰمَةِ١
English
I do swear by the Day of Judgment!
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75:2
وَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِٱلنَّفْسِ ٱللَّوَّامَةِ٢
English
And I do swear by the self-reproaching soul!
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75:3
أَيَحْسَبُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ أَلَّن نَّجْمَعَ عِظَامَهُۥ٣
English
Do people think We cannot reassemble their bones?
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75:4
بَلَىٰ قَـٰدِرِينَ عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّسَوِّىَ بَنَانَهُۥ٤
English
Yes ˹indeed˺! We are ˹most˺ capable of restoring ˹even˺ their very fingertips.
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75:5
بَلْ يُرِيدُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ لِيَفْجُرَ أَمَامَهُۥ٥
English
Still people want to deny what is yet to come
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75:6
يَسْـَٔلُ أَيَّانَ يَوْمُ ٱلْقِيَـٰمَةِ٦
English
asking ˹mockingly˺, “When is this Day of Judgment?”
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75:7
فَإِذَا بَرِقَ ٱلْبَصَرُ٧
English
But when the sight is stunned
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75:8
وَخَسَفَ ٱلْقَمَرُ٨
English
and the moon is dimmed
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75:9
وَجُمِعَ ٱلشَّمْسُ وَٱلْقَمَرُ٩
English
and the sun and the moon are brought together
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75:10
يَقُولُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ يَوْمَئِذٍ أَيْنَ ٱلْمَفَرُّ١٠
English
on that Day one will cry, “Where is the escape?”
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75:11
كَلَّا لَا وَزَرَ١١
English
But no! There will be no refuge.
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75:12
إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ ٱلْمُسْتَقَرُّ١٢
English
On that Day all will end up before your Lord.
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75:13
يُنَبَّؤُا۟ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بِمَا قَدَّمَ وَأَخَّرَ١٣
English
All will then be informed of what they have sent forth and left behind.
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75:14
بَلِ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ عَلَىٰ نَفْسِهِۦ بَصِيرَةٌ١٤
English
In fact, people will testify against their own souls
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75:15
وَلَوْ أَلْقَىٰ مَعَاذِيرَهُۥ١٥
English
despite the excuses they come up with.
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75:16
لَا تُحَرِّكْ بِهِۦ لِسَانَكَ لِتَعْجَلَ بِهِۦٓ١٦
English
Do not rush your tongue trying to memorize ˹a revelation of˺ the Quran.
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75:17
إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا جَمْعَهُۥ وَقُرْءَانَهُۥ١٧
English
It is certainly upon Us to ˹make you˺ memorize and recite it.
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75:18
فَإِذَا قَرَأْنَـٰهُ فَٱتَّبِعْ قُرْءَانَهُۥ١٨
English
So once We have recited a revelation ˹through Gabriel˺, follow its recitation ˹closely˺.
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75:19
ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا بَيَانَهُۥ١٩
English
Then it is surely upon Us to make it clear ˹to you˺.
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75:20
كَلَّا بَلْ تُحِبُّونَ ٱلْعَاجِلَةَ٢٠
English
But no! In fact, you love this fleeting world
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About Surah Al-Qiyaama (The Resurrection)
Named "the Resurrection" (al-Qiyāmah), a Meccan sūrah affirming that God will reassemble even the fingertips, and portraying the soul at death.
- Chapter
- 75 of 114
- Revealed in
- Mecca
- Period
- Meccan
- Verses
- 40
Frequently asked questions
What is Surah Al-Qiyaama about?
Named "the Resurrection" (al-Qiyāmah), a Meccan sūrah affirming that God will reassemble even the fingertips, and portraying the soul at death.
How many verses are in Surah Al-Qiyaama?
Surah Al-Qiyaama (The Resurrection) has 40 verses (āyāt).
Is Surah Al-Qiyaama Meccan or Madinan?
Surah Al-Qiyaama is a Meccan (Makkī) sūrah, revealed in Mecca.
What number is Surah Al-Qiyaama in the Qurʾān?
Surah Al-Qiyaama is the 75th chapter (sūrah) of the Holy Qurʾān.