78. An-Naba

عَمَّAbout whatيَتَسَآءَلُونَare they asking one another﴿١﴾

About what are they asking one another

عَنِAboutٱلنَّبَإِthe Newsٱلْعَظِيمِthe Great﴿٢﴾

About the great news

ٱلَّذِى(About) whichهُمْtheyفِيهِ(are) concerning itمُخْتَلِفُونَ(in) disagreement﴿٣﴾

That over which they are in disagreement

كَلَّاNayسَيَعْلَمُونَ(soon) they will know﴿٤﴾

No! They are going to know

ثُمَّThenكَلَّاNayسَيَعْلَمُونَ(soon) they will know﴿٥﴾

Then, no! They are going to know

أَلَمْHave notنَجْعَلِWe madeٱلْأَرْضَthe earthمِهَٰدًاa resting place﴿٦﴾

Have We not made the earth a resting place

وَٱلْجِبَالَAnd the mountainsأَوْتَادًا(as) pegs﴿٧﴾

And the mountains as stakes

وَخَلَقْنَٰكُمْAnd We created youأَزْوَٰجًا(in) pairs﴿٨﴾

And We created you in pairs

وَجَعَلْنَاAnd We madeنَوْمَكُمْyour sleepسُبَاتًا(for) rest﴿٩﴾

And made your sleep [a means for] rest

وَجَعَلْنَاAnd We madeٱلَّيْلَthe nightلِبَاسًا(as) covering﴿١٠﴾

And made the night as clothing

وَجَعَلْنَاAnd We madeٱلنَّهَارَthe dayمَعَاشًا(for) livelihood﴿١١﴾

And made the day for livelihood

وَبَنَيْنَاAnd We constructedفَوْقَكُمْover youسَبْعًاsevenشِدَادًاstrong﴿١٢﴾

And constructed above you seven strong [heavens]

وَجَعَلْنَاAnd We placedسِرَاجًاa lampوَهَّاجًاburning﴿١٣﴾

And made [therein] a burning lamp

وَأَنزَلْنَاAnd We sent downمِنَfromٱلْمُعْصِرَٰتِthe rain cloudsمَآءًwaterثَجَّاجًاpouring abundantly﴿١٤﴾

And sent down, from the rain clouds, pouring water

لِّنُخْرِجَThat We may bring forthبِهِۦtherebyحَبًّاgrainوَنَبَاتًاand vegetation﴿١٥﴾

That We may bring forth thereby grain and vegetation

وَجَنَّٰتٍAnd gardensأَلْفَافًا(of) thick foliage﴿١٦﴾

And gardens of entwined growth

إِنَّIndeedيَوْمَ(the) Dayٱلْفَصْلِ(of) the Judgmentكَانَisمِيقَٰتًاan appointed time﴿١٧﴾

Indeed, the Day of Judgement is an appointed time

يَوْمَ(The) Dayيُنفَخُ(in which) shall be blownفِىinٱلصُّورِthe trumpetفَتَأْتُونَand you will come forthأَفْوَاجًا(in) crowds﴿١٨﴾

The Day the Horn is blown and you will come forth in multitudes

وَفُتِحَتِAnd is openedٱلسَّمَآءُthe heavenفَكَانَتْand becomesأَبْوَٰبًاgateways﴿١٩﴾

And the heaven is opened and will become gateways

وَسُيِّرَتِAnd are movedٱلْجِبَالُthe mountainsفَكَانَتْand becomeسَرَابًاa mirage﴿٢٠﴾

And the mountains are removed and will be [but] a mirage