| | Safi Kaskas rendition of Surah The Rising of the Dead, Resurrection(al-Qiyamah)
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| 75:1 | | I swear by the Day of Resurrection |
| 75:1 | | I swear by the Day of Resurrection |
| 75:2 | | And I swear by the self-reproaching soul. |
| 75:2 | | And I swear by the self-reproaching soul. |
| 75:3 | | Does the human being think that We will not reassemble his bones? |
| 75:3 | | Does the human being think that We will not reassemble his bones? |
| 75:4 | | Yes indeed. We are able even to reshape his fingertips. |
| 75:4 | | Yes indeed. We are able even to reshape his fingertips. |
| 75:5 | | Yet the human being wants to deny what lies ahead of him. |
| 75:5 | | Yet the human being wants to deny what lies ahead of him. |
| 75:6 | | He asks, "When is this Day of Resurrection?" |
| 75:6 | | He asks, "When is this Day of Resurrection?" |
| 75:7 | | When vision is dazzled, |
| 75:7 | | When vision is dazzled, |
| 75:8 | | the moon is eclipsed |
| 75:8 | | the moon is eclipsed |
| 75:9 | | and the sun and the moon are joined together, |
| 75:9 | | and the sun and the moon are joined together, |
| 75:10 | | on that Day, man will say, "Where is the escape?" |
| 75:10 | | on that Day, man will say, "Where is the escape?" |
| 75:11 | | No indeed! There is no refuge. |
| 75:11 | | No indeed! There is no refuge. |
| 75:12 | | Your Lord is the final destination on that Day. |
| 75:12 | | Your Lord is the final destination on that Day. |
| 75:13 | | On that Day the Human being will be informed of all deeds he put forward for this day and everything that should have been left behind. |
| 75:13 | | On that Day the Human being will be informed of all deeds he put forward for this day and everything that should have been left behind. |
| 75:14 | | Rather, the human being, will give evidence against himself, |
| 75:14 | | Rather, the human being, will give evidence against himself, |
| 75:15 | | in spite of any excuses he presents. |
| 75:15 | | in spite of any excuses he presents. |
| 75:16 | | [Prophet], do not move your tongue attempting to rush your memorization of the Revelation. |
| 75:16 | | [Prophet], do not move your tongue attempting to rush your memorization of the Revelation. |
| 75:17 | | Its collection and recitation are up to us. |
| 75:17 | | Its collection and recitation are up to us. |
| 75:18 | | So, when We recite it, follow its recitation, |
| 75:18 | | So, when We recite it, follow its recitation, |
| 75:19 | | it is then, up to Us, to make it all clear |
| 75:19 | | it is then, up to Us, to make it all clear |
| 75:20 | | But you love this brief life |
| 75:20 | | But you love this brief life |
| 75:21 | | and disregard the Hereafter. |
| 75:21 | | and disregard the Hereafter. |
| 75:22 | | There are faces on that Day that will be bright, |
| 75:22 | | There are faces on that Day that will be bright, |
| 75:23 | | looking toward their Lord. |
| 75:23 | | looking toward their Lord. |
| 75:24 | | While other faces on that Day, will be gloomy with despair, |
| 75:24 | | While other faces on that Day, will be gloomy with despair, |
| 75:25 | | realizing that a backbreaking blow has befallen them. |
| 75:25 | | realizing that a backbreaking blow has befallen them. |
| 75:26 | | But when the last breath has reached the throat |
| 75:26 | | But when the last breath has reached the throat |
| 75:27 | | and It is said, "Who will heal him now?" |
| 75:27 | | and It is said, "Who will heal him now?" |
| 75:28 | | And he realizes that it is parting time, |
| 75:28 | | And he realizes that it is parting time, |
| 75:29 | | when one leg is entwined with the other, |
| 75:29 | | when one leg is entwined with the other, |
| 75:30 | | that Day the journey is to your Lord. |
| 75:30 | | that Day the journey is to your Lord. |
| 75:31 | | He neither believed, nor prayed, |
| 75:31 | | He neither believed, nor prayed, |
| 75:32 | | but he denied and turned away. |
| 75:32 | | but he denied and turned away. |
| 75:33 | | Then he went to his people, full of himself and false pride. |
| 75:33 | | Then he went to his people, full of himself and false pride. |
| 75:34 | | Your demise is getting closer to you and closer, |
| 75:34 | | Your demise is getting closer to you and closer, |
| 75:35 | | yet closer and closer still. |
| 75:35 | | yet closer and closer still. |
| 75:36 | | Does the human being think that he [was created] to be forgotten? |
| 75:36 | | Does the human being think that he [was created] to be forgotten? |
| 75:37 | | Was he not the sperm of ejaculated semen that fertilized the ovum? |
| 75:37 | | Was he not the sperm of ejaculated semen that fertilized the ovum? |
| 75:38 | | Then he became a clot. And [God] created and proportioned, |
| 75:38 | | Then he became a clot. And [God] created and proportioned, |
| 75:39 | | and made of him the two sexes, the male and the female. |
| 75:39 | | and made of him the two sexes, the male and the female. |
| 75:40 | | Is not that [Creator] able to bring the dead to life? |
| 75:40 | | Is not that [Creator] able to bring the dead to life? |
