Surah Al-Inshiqaaq: Arabic, Transliteration and Translation
Surah Al-Inshiqaaq is chapter 84 of the Holy Quran; it has 25 verses and is a Meccan surah. Below you can read the whole surah verse by verse with the Arabic text, Latin transliteration and English translation.
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
إِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ ٱنشَقَّتْ﴿1﴾
Izas samaaa'un shaqqat
1.When the sky has split [open]
وَأَذِنَتْ لِرَبِّهَا وَحُقَّتْ﴿2﴾
Wa azinat li Rabbihaa wa huqqat
2.And has responded to its Lord and was obligated [to do so]
وَإِذَا ٱلْأَرْضُ مُدَّتْ﴿3﴾
Wa izal ardu muddat
3.And when the earth has been extended
وَأَلْقَتْ مَا فِيهَا وَتَخَلَّتْ﴿4﴾
Wa alqat maa feehaa wa takhallat
4.And has cast out that within it and relinquished [it]
وَأَذِنَتْ لِرَبِّهَا وَحُقَّتْ﴿5﴾
Wa azinat li Rabbihaa wa huqqat
5.And has responded to its Lord and was obligated [to do so] -
يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ إِنَّكَ كَادِحٌ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ كَدْحًۭا فَمُلَٰقِيهِ﴿6﴾
Yaaa ayyuhal insaanu innaka kaadihun ilaa Rabbika kad han famulaaqeeh
6.O mankind, indeed you are laboring toward your Lord with [great] exertion and will meet it.
فَأَمَّا مَنْ أُوتِىَ كِتَٰبَهُۥ بِيَمِينِهِۦ﴿7﴾
Fa ammaa man ootiya kitaabahoo biyameenih
7.Then as for he who is given his record in his right hand,
فَسَوْفَ يُحَاسَبُ حِسَابًۭا يَسِيرًۭا﴿8﴾
Fasawfa yuhaasabu hi saabai yaseeraa
8.He will be judged with an easy account
وَيَنقَلِبُ إِلَىٰٓ أَهْلِهِۦ مَسْرُورًۭا﴿9﴾
Wa yanqalibu ilaaa ahlihee masrooraa
9.And return to his people in happiness.
وَأَمَّا مَنْ أُوتِىَ كِتَٰبَهُۥ وَرَآءَ ظَهْرِهِۦ﴿10﴾
Wa ammaa man ootiya kitaabahoo waraaa'a zahrih
10.But as for he who is given his record behind his back,
فَسَوْفَ يَدْعُوا۟ ثُبُورًۭا﴿11﴾
Fasawfa yad'oo subooraa
11.He will cry out for destruction
وَيَصْلَىٰ سَعِيرًا﴿12﴾
Wa yaslaa sa'eeraa
12.And [enter to] burn in a Blaze.
إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ فِىٓ أَهْلِهِۦ مَسْرُورًا﴿13﴾
Innahoo kaana feee ahlihee masrooraa
13.Indeed, he had [once] been among his people in happiness;
إِنَّهُۥ ظَنَّ أَن لَّن يَحُورَ﴿14﴾
Innahoo zanna al lai yahoor
14.Indeed, he had thought he would never return [to Allah].
بَلَىٰٓ إِنَّ رَبَّهُۥ كَانَ بِهِۦ بَصِيرًۭا﴿15﴾
Balaaa inna Rabbahoo kaana bihee baseeraa
15.But yes! Indeed, his Lord was ever of him, Seeing.
فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِٱلشَّفَقِ﴿16﴾
Falaaa uqsimu bishshafaq
16.So I swear by the twilight glow
وَٱلَّيْلِ وَمَا وَسَقَ﴿17﴾
Wallaili wa maa wasaq
17.And [by] the night and what it envelops
وَٱلْقَمَرِ إِذَا ٱتَّسَقَ﴿18﴾
Walqamari izat tasaq
18.And [by] the moon when it becomes full
لَتَرْكَبُنَّ طَبَقًا عَن طَبَقٍۢ﴿19﴾
Latarkabunna tabaqan 'an tabaq
19.[That] you will surely experience state after state.
فَمَا لَهُمْ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ﴿20﴾
Famaa lahum laa yu'minoon
20.So what is [the matter] with them [that] they do not believe,
وَإِذَا قُرِئَ عَلَيْهِمُ ٱلْقُرْءَانُ لَا يَسْجُدُونَ ۩﴿21﴾
Wa izaa quri'a 'alaihimul Quraanu laa yasjudoon
21.And when the Qur'an is recited to them, they do not prostrate [to Allah]?
بَلِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ يُكَذِّبُونَ﴿22﴾
Balil lazeena kafaroo yukazziboon
22.But those who have disbelieved deny,
وَٱللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا يُوعُونَ﴿23﴾
Wallaahu a'lamu bimaa yoo'oon
23.And Allah is most knowing of what they keep within themselves.
فَبَشِّرْهُم بِعَذَابٍ أَلِيمٍ﴿24﴾
Fabashshirhum bi'azaabin aleem
24.So give them tidings of a painful punishment,
إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ لَهُمْ أَجْرٌ غَيْرُ مَمْنُونٍۭ﴿25﴾
Illal lazeena aamanoo wa 'amilus saalihaati lahum ajrun ghairu mamnoon
25.Except for those who believe and do righteous deeds. For them is a reward uninterrupted.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many verses does Surah Al-Inshiqaaq have?
Surah Al-Inshiqaaq has 25 verses and is chapter 84 of the Holy Quran.
Is Surah Al-Inshiqaaq Meccan or Medinan?
Surah Al-Inshiqaaq is a Meccan surah; it was revealed during the Mecca period.