سورة الواقعة

Abul Ala Maududi(With tafsir) - English translation

Übersetzung der Sure Al-Wāqi'a - Die eintreffen wir auf الإنجليزية aus Abul Ala Maududi(With tafsir) - English translation

Abul Ala Maududi(With tafsir) - English translation

Verse 1

Al-Waqi'ah


(56:1) When the Event will come to pass
Verse 2

(56:2) – and then there will be no one to deny its occurrence1
Verse 3

(56:3) (a calamitous Event) that shall turn things upside down:2
Verse 4

(56:4) when the earth will suddenly shake with a terrible shaking,3

(56:8) The People on the Right:5 and how fortunate will be the
People on the Right!

(56:9) And the People on the Left:6 and how miserable will be
the People on the Left!
Verse 10

(56:10) As for the Foremost, they will be the foremost!7
Verse 11

(56:11) They shall be near-stationed (to their Lord),
Verse 15

(56:15) They (will be seated) on gold-encrusted couches,
Verse 16

(56:16) reclining on them, arrayed face to face;

(56:18) with goblets and ewers and a cup filled with a drink drawn from a
running spring,

(56:19) a drink by which their minds will not be clouded nor will it cause
drunkenness;0
Verse 20

(56:20) they will also go about them with the fruits of which they may choose,
Verse 21

(56:21) and with the flesh of any fowl that they may desire to eat;1
Verse 22

(56:22) and there shall be wide-eyed maidens,
Verse 23

(56:23) beautiful as pearls hidden in their shells.2
Verse 24

(56:24) All this shall be theirs as a reward for their deeds.

(56:27) As for the People on the Right, how fortunate shall be the people
on the Right!
Verse 28

(56:28) They shall be in the midst of thornless lote trees,5
Verse 34

(56:34) They shall be on upraised couches,
Verse 35

(56:35) and their spouses We shall have brought them into being afresh,
Verse 36

(56:36) and shall have made them virgins,7
Verse 37

(56:37) intensely loving8 and of matching age.9
Verse 38

(56:38) All this will be for the People on the Right;
Verse 40

(56:40) and also a large throng from those of later times.

(56:41) As for the People on the Left: how miserable will be the People on
the Left!
Verse 42

(56:42) They will be in the midst of scorching wind and boiling water,
Verse 43

(56:43) and a shade of thick, pitch-black smoke,

(56:47) They used to say: “What! Once we are dead and are reduced to dust
and bones, shall we still be raised to a new life from the dead?
Verse 48

(56:48) (We) and our fore-fathers of yore?”
Verse 49

(56:49) Tell them, (O Prophet): “The earlier ones and the later ones

(56:51) Then you, the erring ones and those that gave the lie to the Truth,
Verse 56

(56:56) Thus shall they be entertained on the Day of Recompense.
Verse 57

(56:57) We have created you,2 then why would you not confirm
it?3
Verse 58

(56:58) Did you ever consider the sperm that you emit?

(56:61) Had We so wished, nothing could have hindered Us from replacing you
by others like yourselves, or transforming you into beings you know nothing
about.6

(56:62) You are well aware of the first creation; then, do you learn no lesson
from it?7
Verse 63

(56:63) Have you considered the seeds you till?

(56:65) If We so wished, We could have reduced your harvest to rubble, and
you would have been left wonder-struck to exclaim:
Verse 66

(56:66) “We have been penalised;
Verse 68

(56:68) Did you cast a good look at the water that you drink?

(56:70) If We had so pleased, We could have made it bitter.0
So why would you not give thanks?1
Verse 74

(56:74) Glorify, then, (O Prophet), the name of your Great Lord.5
Verse 81

(56:81) Do you, then, take this discourse in light esteem,0
Verse 82

(56:82) and your portion in it is simply that you denounce it as false?1
Verse 84

(56:84) the while you are helplessly watching that he is on the verge of
death,
Verse 87

(56:87) why are you then not able to bring them back to life if you are truthful?
Verse 89

(56:89) then happiness and delight and Gardens of Bliss are his.

(56:91) he will be welcomed by the words: “Peace to you” from the People
on the Right.

(56:92) And if he is one of those who give the lie (to this Message) and
go astray,
Verse 94

(56:94) and will be scorched by the Fire.
تقدم القراءة