خُشَّعًا أَبۡصَٰرُهُمۡ يَخۡرُجُونَ مِنَ ٱلۡأَجۡدَاثِ كَأَنَّهُمۡ جَرَادٞ مُّنتَشِرٞ
(54:7) with down-cast eyes8 they shall go forth from their graves,7
as though they were scattered locusts.
as though they were scattered locusts.
مُّهۡطِعِينَ إِلَى ٱلدَّاعِۖ يَقُولُ ٱلۡكَٰفِرُونَ هَٰذَا يَوۡمٌ عَسِرٞ
(54:8) They shall be hurrying forth towards the caller, and the unbelievers
(who had once denied this Day), will say: “This is a woeful Day.”
(who had once denied this Day), will say: “This is a woeful Day.”
۞كَذَّبَتۡ قَبۡلَهُمۡ قَوۡمُ نُوحٖ فَكَذَّبُواْ عَبۡدَنَا وَقَالُواْ مَجۡنُونٞ وَٱزۡدُجِرَ
(54:9) Before them Noah's people also gave the lie (to his Message).9
They rejected Our servant as a liar, saying: “He is a madman”; and he was rebuffed.0
They rejected Our servant as a liar, saying: “He is a madman”; and he was rebuffed.0
فَدَعَا رَبَّهُۥٓ أَنِّي مَغۡلُوبٞ فَٱنتَصِرۡ
(54:10) Then he called upon His Lord: “Verily I am vanquished; so come You
to my aid.”
to my aid.”
فَفَتَحۡنَآ أَبۡوَٰبَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ بِمَآءٖ مُّنۡهَمِرٖ
(54:11) Thereupon We opened the gates of the sky for water to pour down,
وَفَجَّرۡنَا ٱلۡأَرۡضَ عُيُونٗا فَٱلۡتَقَى ٱلۡمَآءُ عَلَىٰٓ أَمۡرٖ قَدۡ قُدِرَ
(54:12) and We made the earth burst forth with springs,1 and
all this water converged to fulfil that which had been decreed.
all this water converged to fulfil that which had been decreed.