Sura 78: The Event (Al-Naba')
Number of verses: 40
In the name of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful
1. What are they
questioning?
2. The great event.
3. That is disputed by
them.
4. Indeed, they will find
out.
5. Most assuredly, they
will find out.
6. Did we not make the
earth habitable?
7. And the mountains
stabilizers?
8. We created you as
mates (for one another).
9. We created sleeping so
you can rest.
10. We made the night a
cover.
11. And the day to seek
provisions.
12. We built above you
seven universes.
13. We created a bright
lamp.
14. We send down from the
clouds pouring water.
15. To produce with it
grains and plants.
16. And various orchards.
17. The Day of
Decision is appointed.
18. The Day the horn is
blown, and you come in throngs.
19. The heaven will be
opened like gates.
20. The mountains will be
removed, as if they were a mirage.
21. Gehenna is
inevitable.
22. For the
transgressors; it will be their abode.
23. They stay in it for
ages.
24. They never taste in
it coolness, nor a drink.
25. Only an inferno, and
bitter food.
26. A just requital.
27. They never
expected to be held accountable.
28. And utterly rejected
our signs.
29. We counted
everything in a record.
30. Suffer the
consequences; we will only increase your retribution.
31. The righteous have
deserved a reward.
32. Orchards and grapes.
33. Magnificent spouses.
34. Delicious drinks.
35. They will never hear
in it any nonsense or lies.
36. A reward from your
Lord; a generous recompense.
37. Lord of the heavens
and the earth, and everything between them. The Most Gracious. No
one can abrogate His decisions.
38. The Day will come when the Spirit and the angels will stand in a row. None will speak except those permitted by the Most Gracious, and they will utter only what is right.
39. Such is the inevitable Day. Whoever wills let him take refuge in his Lord.
40. We
have sufficiently warned you about an imminent retribution. That
is the Day when everyone will examine what his hands have sent
forth, and the disbeliever will say, "Oh, I wish I were
dust."
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