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Surah Al-Infitar (The Cleaving) — Arabic text & English translation

  • Surah 82
  • 19 verses
  • Meccan
  • Revelation order 82
  • Pages 587–587

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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

إِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ ٱنفَطَرَتْ ۝١

1. When the heaven is cleft asunder,

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وَإِذَا ٱلْكَوَاكِبُ ٱنتَثَرَتْ ۝٢

2. When the planets are dispersed,

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وَإِذَا ٱلْبِحَارُ فُجِّرَتْ ۝٣

3. When the seas are poured forth,

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وَإِذَا ٱلْقُبُورُ بُعْثِرَتْ ۝٤

4. And the sepulchres are overturned,

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عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌ مَّا قَدَّمَتْ وَأَخَّرَتْ ۝٥

5. A soul will know what it hath sent before (it) and what left behind.

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يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ مَا غَرَّكَ بِرَبِّكَ ٱلْكَرِيمِ ۝٦

6. O man! What hath made thee careless concerning thy Lord, the Bountiful,

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ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَكَ فَسَوَّىٰكَ فَعَدَلَكَ ۝٧

7. Who created thee, then fashioned, then proportioned thee?

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فِىٓ أَىِّ صُورَةٍ مَّا شَآءَ رَكَّبَكَ ۝٨

8. Into whatsoever form He will, He casteth thee.

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كَلَّا بَلْ تُكَذِّبُونَ بِٱلدِّينِ ۝٩

9. Nay, but ye deny the Judgment.

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وَإِنَّ عَلَيْكُمْ لَحَٰفِظِينَ ۝١٠

10. Lo! there are above you guardians,

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كِرَامًا كَٰتِبِينَ ۝١١

11. Generous and recording,

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يَعْلَمُونَ مَا تَفْعَلُونَ ۝١٢

12. Who know (all) that ye do.

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إِنَّ ٱلْأَبْرَارَ لَفِى نَعِيمٍ ۝١٣

13. Lo! the righteous verily will be in delight.

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وَإِنَّ ٱلْفُجَّارَ لَفِى جَحِيمٍ ۝١٤

14. And lo! the wicked verily will be in hell;

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يَصْلَوْنَهَا يَوْمَ ٱلدِّينِ ۝١٥

15. They will burn therein on the Day of Judgment,

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وَمَا هُمْ عَنْهَا بِغَآئِبِينَ ۝١٦

16. And will not be absent thence.

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وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا يَوْمُ ٱلدِّينِ ۝١٧

17. Ah, what will convey unto thee what the Day of Judgment is!

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ثُمَّ مَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا يَوْمُ ٱلدِّينِ ۝١٨

18. Again, what will convey unto thee what the Day of Judgment is!

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يَوْمَ لَا تَمْلِكُ نَفْسٌ لِّنَفْسٍ شَيْـًٔا ۖ وَٱلْأَمْرُ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلَّهِ ۝١٩

19. A day on which no soul hath power at all for any (other) soul. The (absolute) command on that day is Allah’s.

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Quran text (Uthmani script) from the Tanzil Project — Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1), Copyright (C) 2007-2026 Tanzil Project, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0. English translation: M. M. Pickthall (public domain), text via Tanzil.net. Tap “Tafsir of this verse” for the tafsir from recognised books, with the source cited.