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Surah At-Takwir

سُورَةُ التَّكۡوِيرِ
The Overthrowing 29 Ayahs Meccan Juz 30

Surah At-Takwir describes cosmic events at the end of time when the sun is wrapped up and stars fall. It affirms the Quran's divine origin.

1
اِذَا الشَّمْسُ كُوِّرَتْ ۟
English

When the sun is wrapped up [in darkness]

2
وَاِذَا النُّجُوْمُ انْكَدَرَتْ ۟
English

And when the stars fall, dispersing,

3
وَاِذَا الْجِبَالُ سُیِّرَتْ ۟
English

And when the mountains are removed

4
وَاِذَا الْعِشَارُ عُطِّلَتْ ۟
English

And when full-term she-camels are neglected

5
وَاِذَا الْوُحُوْشُ حُشِرَتْ ۟
English

And when the wild beasts are gathered

6
وَاِذَا الْبِحَارُ سُجِّرَتْ ۟
English

And when the seas are filled with flame

7
وَاِذَا النُّفُوْسُ زُوِّجَتْ ۟
English

And when the souls are paired

8
وَاِذَا الْمَوْءٗدَةُ سُىِٕلَتْ ۟
English

And when the girl [who was] buried alive is asked

9
بِاَیِّ ذَنْۢبٍ قُتِلَتْ ۟ۚ
English

For what sin she was killed

10
وَاِذَا الصُّحُفُ نُشِرَتْ ۟
English

And when the pages are made public

11
وَاِذَا السَّمَآءُ كُشِطَتْ ۟
English

And when the sky is stripped away

12
وَاِذَا الْجَحِیْمُ سُعِّرَتْ ۟
English

And when Hellfire is set ablaze

13
وَاِذَا الْجَنَّةُ اُزْلِفَتْ ۟
English

And when Paradise is brought near,

14
عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌ مَّاۤ اَحْضَرَتْ ۟ؕ
English

A soul will [then] know what it has brought [with it].

15
فَلَاۤ اُقْسِمُ بِالْخُنَّسِ ۟ۙ
English

So I swear by the retreating stars -

16
الْجَوَارِ الْكُنَّسِ ۟ۙ
English

Those that run [their courses] and disappear -

17
وَالَّیْلِ اِذَا عَسْعَسَ ۟ۙ
English

And by the night as it closes in

18
وَالصُّبْحِ اِذَا تَنَفَّسَ ۟ۙ
English

And by the dawn when it breathes

19
اِنَّهٗ لَقَوْلُ رَسُوْلٍ كَرِیْمٍ ۟ۙ
English

[That] indeed, the Qur'an is a word [conveyed by] a noble messenger

20
ذِیْ قُوَّةٍ عِنْدَ ذِی الْعَرْشِ مَكِیْنٍ ۟ۙ
English

[Who is] possessed of power and with the Owner of the Throne, secure [in position],

21
مُّطَاعٍ ثَمَّ اَمِیْنٍ ۟ؕ
English

Obeyed there [in the heavens] and trustworthy.

22
وَمَا صَاحِبُكُمْ بِمَجْنُوْنٍ ۟ۚ
English

And your companion is not [at all] mad.

23
وَلَقَدْ رَاٰهُ بِالْاُفُقِ الْمُبِیْنِ ۟ۚ
English

And he has already seen Gabriel in the clear horizon.

24
وَمَا هُوَ عَلَی الْغَیْبِ بِضَنِیْنٍ ۟ۚ
English

And Muhammad is not a withholder of [knowledge of] the unseen.

25
وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوْلِ شَیْطٰنٍ رَّجِیْمٍ ۟ۙ
English

And the Qur'an is not the word of a devil, expelled [from the heavens].

26
فَاَیْنَ تَذْهَبُوْنَ ۟ؕ
English

So where are you going?

27
اِنْ هُوَ اِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعٰلَمِیْنَ ۟ۙ
English

It is not except a reminder to the worlds

28
لِمَنْ شَآءَ مِنْكُمْ اَنْ یَّسْتَقِیْمَ ۟ؕ
English

For whoever wills among you to take a right course.

29
وَمَا تَشَآءُوْنَ اِلَّاۤ اَنْ یَّشَآءَ اللّٰهُ رَبُّ الْعٰلَمِیْنَ ۟۠
English

And you do not will except that Allah wills - Lord of the worlds.