Chapter 77 · 50 verses
Al-Mursalaat
The Emissaries
المرسلات
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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
77:1
وَٱلْمُرْسَلَـٰتِ عُرْفًا١
English
By those ˹winds˺ sent forth successively
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77:2
فَٱلْعَـٰصِفَـٰتِ عَصْفًا٢
English
and those blowing violently
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77:3
وَٱلنَّـٰشِرَٰتِ نَشْرًا٣
English
and those scattering ˹rainclouds˺ widely!
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77:4
فَٱلْفَـٰرِقَـٰتِ فَرْقًا٤
English
And ˹by˺ those ˹angels˺ fully distinguishing ˹truth from falsehood˺
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77:5
فَٱلْمُلْقِيَـٰتِ ذِكْرًا٥
English
and those delivering revelation
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77:6
عُذْرًا أَوْ نُذْرًا٦
English
ending excuses and giving warnings.
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77:7
إِنَّمَا تُوعَدُونَ لَوَٰقِعٌ٧
English
Surely, what you are promised will come to pass.
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77:8
فَإِذَا ٱلنُّجُومُ طُمِسَتْ٨
English
So when the stars are put out
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77:9
وَإِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ فُرِجَتْ٩
English
and the sky is torn apart
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77:10
وَإِذَا ٱلْجِبَالُ نُسِفَتْ١٠
English
and the mountains are blown away
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77:11
وَإِذَا ٱلرُّسُلُ أُقِّتَتْ١١
English
and the messengers’ time ˹to testify˺ comes up—
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77:12
لِأَىِّ يَوْمٍ أُجِّلَتْ١٢
English
for which Day has all this been set?
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77:13
لِيَوْمِ ٱلْفَصْلِ١٣
English
For the Day of ˹Final˺ Decision!
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77:14
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا يَوْمُ ٱلْفَصْلِ١٤
English
And what will make you realize what the Day of Decision is?
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77:15
وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ١٥
English
Woe on that Day to the deniers!
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77:16
أَلَمْ نُهْلِكِ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ١٦
English
Did We not destroy earlier disbelievers?
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77:17
ثُمَّ نُتْبِعُهُمُ ٱلْـَٔاخِرِينَ١٧
English
And We will make the later disbelievers follow them.
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77:18
كَذَٰلِكَ نَفْعَلُ بِٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ١٨
English
This is how We deal with the wicked.
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77:19
وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ١٩
English
Woe on that Day to the deniers!
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77:20
أَلَمْ نَخْلُقكُّم مِّن مَّآءٍ مَّهِينٍ٢٠
English
Did We not create you from a humble fluid
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About Surah Al-Mursalaat (The Emissaries)
Named "Those Sent Forth" (al-Mursalāt), a Meccan sūrah on the certainty of the Judgement, with a recurring warning to those who deny it.
- Chapter
- 77 of 114
- Revealed in
- Mecca
- Period
- Meccan
- Verses
- 50
Frequently asked questions
What is Surah Al-Mursalaat about?
Named "Those Sent Forth" (al-Mursalāt), a Meccan sūrah on the certainty of the Judgement, with a recurring warning to those who deny it.
How many verses are in Surah Al-Mursalaat?
Surah Al-Mursalaat (The Emissaries) has 50 verses (āyāt).
Is Surah Al-Mursalaat Meccan or Madinan?
Surah Al-Mursalaat is a Meccan (Makkī) sūrah, revealed in Mecca.
What number is Surah Al-Mursalaat in the Qurʾān?
Surah Al-Mursalaat is the 77th chapter (sūrah) of the Holy Qurʾān.