84. AL INSHIQAQ - (Splitting apart)

Chapter :84

Al-Inshiqaq – Splitting apart

Total verses: 25

 As the first verse of the chapter mentions about ‘the heaven splitting apart’, it is named ‘Al-Inshiqaq’.

In the name of Allah, the most Beneficent and the most Merciful.

1 .When the heaven⁵⁰⁷ splits apart.

2 .And,when it obeys the order of God,  in the state obligation.

3 .And, when the earth is expanded.

4 .And, when it brings-forth whatever is in it and becomes empty.

5 .And when it obeyed the order of God,  in the state of obligation.

6 .O man, You  strive (very) hard towards (in the way of) God. So, you will meet him.

7,8. Whoever is given the record book (register) in the right hand, he will be enquired lightly²⁶.

9 .And he will go to his family happily.

10,11. Whoever is given the record book behind his back, he will call for destruction²⁶.

12 .And he will also char in hell.

13 .Indeed, he remained happily with his family.

14 .Indeed, he thought, “He will return to his (God)”.

15 .Yes, indeed, His God has been observing him.

16 .I swear by the reddish-glow³⁷⁹ of the  horizon (at  sunset).

17,18. And by the night, by whatever it encompassed and by the full moon³⁷⁹.

19 .You will ascend step by step.

20 .What had happened that they do not believe.

21 .And, when the Quran is recited they do not do ‘Sajda’³⁹⁶.

22 .Instead, the disbelievers (of only one God) consider it a lie.

23 .And Allah knows whatever they hide.

24 .So, you warn them of painful torment.

25 .Except those who believed and did good deeds. For them there is an endless reward.