بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful.
عَبَسَ وَتَوَلَّىٰٓ ١
EN · Sahih Intl. He [i.e., the Prophet (ﷺ) ] frowned and turned away
أَن جَآءَهُ ٱلۡأَعۡمَىٰ ٢
EN · Sahih Intl. Because there came to him the blind man,1 [interrupting].
وَمَا يُدۡرِيكَ لَعَلَّهُۥ يَزَّكَّىٰٓ ٣
EN · Sahih Intl. But what would make you perceive, [O Muḥammad], that perhaps he might be purified1
أَوۡ يَذَّكَّرُ فَتَنفَعَهُ ٱلذِّكۡرَىٰٓ ٤
EN · Sahih Intl. Or be reminded and the remembrance would benefit him?
أَمَّا مَنِ ٱسۡتَغۡنَىٰ ٥
EN · Sahih Intl. As for he who thinks himself without need,1
فَأَنتَ لَهُۥ تَصَدَّىٰ ٦
EN · Sahih Intl. To him you give attention.
وَمَا عَلَيۡكَ أَلَّا يَزَّكَّىٰ ٧
EN · Sahih Intl. And not upon you [is any blame] if he will not be purified.1
وَأَمَّا مَن جَآءَكَ يَسۡعَىٰ ٨
EN · Sahih Intl. But as for he who came to you striving [for knowledge]
وَهُوَ يَخۡشَىٰ ٩
EN · Sahih Intl. While he fears [Allāh],
فَأَنتَ عَنۡهُ تَلَهَّىٰ ١٠
EN · Sahih Intl. From him you are distracted.
كَلَّآ إِنَّهَا تَذۡكِرَةٌ ١١
EN · Sahih Intl. No! Indeed, they [i.e., these verses] are a reminder;
فَمَن شَآءَ ذَكَرَهُۥ ١٢
EN · Sahih Intl. So whoever wills may remember it.1
فِى صُحُفٍ مُّكَرَّمَةٍ ١٣
EN · Sahih Intl. [It is recorded] in honored sheets,
مَّرۡفُوعَةٍ مُّطَهَّرَةِۭ ١٤
EN · Sahih Intl. Exalted and purified,
بِأَيۡدِى سَفَرَةٍ ١٥
EN · Sahih Intl. [Carried] by the hands of messenger-angels,
كِرَامِۭ بَرَرَةٍ ١٦
EN · Sahih Intl. Noble and dutiful.
قُتِلَ ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنُ مَآ أَكۡفَرَهُۥ ١٧
EN · Sahih Intl. Destroyed [i.e., cursed] is man;1 how disbelieving is he.
مِنۡ أَىِّ شَىۡءٍ خَلَقَهُۥ ١٨
EN · Sahih Intl. From what thing [i.e., substance] did He create him?
مِن نُّطۡفَةٍ خَلَقَهُۥ فَقَدَّرَهُۥ ١٩
EN · Sahih Intl. From a sperm-drop He created him and destined for him;1
ثُمَّ ٱلسَّبِيلَ يَسَّرَهُۥ ٢٠
EN · Sahih Intl. Then He eased the way for him;1
ثُمَّ أَمَاتَهُۥ فَأَقۡبَرَهُۥ ٢١
EN · Sahih Intl. Then He causes his death and provides a grave for him.1
ثُمَّ إِذَا شَآءَ أَنشَرَهُۥ ٢٢
EN · Sahih Intl. Then when He wills, He will resurrect him.
كَلَّا لَمَّا يَقۡضِ مَآ أَمَرَهُۥ ٢٣
EN · Sahih Intl. No! He [i.e., man] has not yet accomplished what He commanded him.
فَلۡيَنظُرِ ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنُ إِلَىٰ طَعَامِهِۦٓ ٢٤
EN · Sahih Intl. Then let mankind look at his food -
أَنَّا صَبَبۡنَا ٱلۡمَآءَ صَبًّا ٢٥
EN · Sahih Intl. How We poured down water in torrents,
ثُمَّ شَقَقۡنَا ٱلۡأَرۡضَ شَقًّا ٢٦
EN · Sahih Intl. Then We broke open the earth, splitting [it with sprouts],
فَأَنۢبَتۡنَا فِيهَا حَبًّا ٢٧
EN · Sahih Intl. And caused to grow within it grain
وَعِنَبًا وَقَضۡبًا ٢٨
EN · Sahih Intl. And grapes and herbage
وَزَيۡتُونًا وَنَخۡلاً ٢٩
EN · Sahih Intl. And olive and palm trees
وَحَدَآئِقَ غُلۡبًا ٣٠
EN · Sahih Intl. And gardens of dense shrubbery
وَفَـٰكِهَةً وَأَبًّا ٣١
EN · Sahih Intl. And fruit and grass -
مَّتَـٰعًا لَّكُمۡ وَلِأَنۡعَـٰمِكُمۡ ٣٢
EN · Sahih Intl. [As] enjoyment [i.e., provision] for you and your grazing livestock.
فَإِذَا جَآءَتِ ٱلصَّآخَّةُ ٣٣
EN · Sahih Intl. But when there comes the Deafening Blast1
يَوۡمَ يَفِرُّ ٱلۡمَرۡءُ مِنۡ أَخِيهِ ٣٤
EN · Sahih Intl. On the Day a man will flee from his brother
وَأُمِّهِۦ وَأَبِيهِ ٣٥
EN · Sahih Intl. And his mother and his father
وَصَـٰحِبَتِهِۦ وَبَنِيهِ ٣٦
EN · Sahih Intl. And his wife and his children,
لِكُلِّ ٱمۡرِىٍٕ مِّنۡهُمۡ يَوۡمَئِذٍ شَأۡنٌ يُغۡنِيهِ ٣٧
EN · Sahih Intl. For every man, that Day, will be a matter adequate for him.1
وُجُوهٌ يَوۡمَئِذٍ مُّسۡفِرَةٌ ٣٨
EN · Sahih Intl. [Some] faces, that Day, will be bright -
ضَاحِكَةٌ مُّسۡتَبۡشِرَةٌ ٣٩
EN · Sahih Intl. Laughing, rejoicing at good news.
وَوُجُوهٌ يَوۡمَئِذٍ عَلَيۡهَا غَبَرَةٌ ٤٠
EN · Sahih Intl. And [other] faces, that Day, will have upon them dust.
تَرۡهَقُهَا قَتَرَةٌ ٤١
EN · Sahih Intl. Blackness will cover them.
أُوۡلَـٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلۡكَفَرَةُ ٱلۡفَجَرَةُ ٤٢
EN · Sahih Intl. Those are the disbelievers, the wicked ones.