An-Nazi'at


وَٱلنَّـٰزِعَٰتِ غَرۡقٗا

And (by) the pluckers drowning, (i.e., Angels plucking the disbelievers).


وَٱلنَّـٰشِطَٰتِ نَشۡطٗا

And (by) the brisk (angels acting) briskly,


وَٱلسَّـٰبِحَٰتِ سَبۡحٗا

And (by) the swimmers swimming (serenely), (Or: gliding; horses racing; celestial bodies racing).


فَٱلسَّـٰبِقَٰتِ سَبۡقٗا

Then (by) the outstrippers outstripping (smoothly),


فَٱلۡمُدَبِّرَٰتِ أَمۡرٗا

Then (by) the directors (conducting) according to His Command.


يَوۡمَ تَرۡجُفُ ٱلرَّاجِفَةُ

On the Day when the (first) commotion commoves,


تَتۡبَعُهَا ٱلرَّادِفَةُ

Followed by the subsequent (commotion),


قُلُوبٞ يَوۡمَئِذٖ وَاجِفَةٌ

Hearts upon that Day will be agitated,


أَبۡصَٰرُهَا خَٰشِعَةٞ

Their beholdings (i.e., eyesights) will be submissive.


يَقُولُونَ أَءِنَّا لَمَرۡدُودُونَ فِي ٱلۡحَافِرَةِ

They will say, "will we surely be turned back to our former state? (Some interpret the Arabic to mean "in the grave" or "gravediggers").



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