| | Safi Kaskas rendition of Surah The Emissaries, Winds Sent Forth(al-Mursalat)
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| 77:1 | | By those [winds] sent forth in gusts |
| 77:1 | | By those [winds] sent forth in gusts |
| 77:2 | | and those violently storming, |
| 77:2 | | and those violently storming, |
| 77:3 | | consider these [messages] that spread [the Truth] far and wide, |
| 77:3 | | consider these [messages] that spread [the Truth] far and wide, |
| 77:4 | | thus separating [right and wrong] with all clarity, |
| 77:4 | | thus separating [right and wrong] with all clarity, |
| 77:5 | | and then delivering a reminder, |
| 77:5 | | and then delivering a reminder, |
| 77:6 | | [promising] freedom from blame or [offering] a warning, |
| 77:6 | | [promising] freedom from blame or [offering] a warning, |
| 77:7 | | what you are promised will surely happen. |
| 77:7 | | what you are promised will surely happen. |
| 77:8 | | So when the stars are extinguished, |
| 77:8 | | So when the stars are extinguished, |
| 77:9 | | the heaven is split open, |
| 77:9 | | the heaven is split open, |
| 77:10 | | the mountains are blown away, |
| 77:10 | | the mountains are blown away, |
| 77:11 | | And when the messengers are called together to an appointed time, |
| 77:11 | | And when the messengers are called together to an appointed time, |
| 77:12 | | for what Day was it postponed? |
| 77:12 | | for what Day was it postponed? |
| 77:13 | | For the Day of Decision. |
| 77:13 | | For the Day of Decision. |
| 77:14 | | And what do you know about the Day of Decision? |
| 77:14 | | And what do you know about the Day of Decision? |
| 77:15 | | How horrible is that Day for those who deny the truth. |
| 77:15 | | How horrible is that Day for those who deny the truth. |
| 77:16 | | Did We not destroy the earlier people? |
| 77:16 | | Did We not destroy the earlier people? |
| 77:17 | | And We shall make the latter follow them. |
| 77:17 | | And We shall make the latter follow them. |
| 77:18 | | This is how We deal with those who forced others to reject Our messages |
| 77:18 | | This is how We deal with those who forced others to reject Our messages |
| 77:19 | | How horrible is that Day for those who reject the truth. |
| 77:19 | | How horrible is that Day for those who reject the truth. |
| 77:20 | | Did We not create you from an insignificant liquid? |
| 77:20 | | Did We not create you from an insignificant liquid? |
| 77:21 | | Then lodged it in a secure place, |
| 77:21 | | Then lodged it in a secure place, |
| 77:22 | | for a known term? |
| 77:22 | | for a known term? |
| 77:23 | | And We determined it, how excellently We determine. |
| 77:23 | | And We determined it, how excellently We determine. |
| 77:24 | | How terrible is that Day for the deniers of the truth. |
| 77:24 | | How terrible is that Day for the deniers of the truth. |
| 77:25 | | Have We not made the earth a home |
| 77:25 | | Have We not made the earth a home |
| 77:26 | | for the living and the dead? |
| 77:26 | | for the living and the dead? |
| 77:27 | | And We placed firmly embedded mountains in it, rising high, and given you sweet water to drink. |
| 77:27 | | And We placed firmly embedded mountains in it, rising high, and given you sweet water to drink. |
| 77:28 | | How terrible is that Day for the deniers of the truth. |
| 77:28 | | How terrible is that Day for the deniers of the truth. |
| 77:29 | | "Proceed to what you used to deny. |
| 77:29 | | "Proceed to what you used to deny. |
| 77:30 | | "Proceed to a shadow with three columns, |
| 77:30 | | "Proceed to a shadow with three columns, |
| 77:31 | | that has no shade and will not prevent you from the flame." |
| 77:31 | | that has no shade and will not prevent you from the flame." |
| 77:32 | | It shoots sparks [as huge] as a fortress, |
| 77:32 | | It shoots sparks [as huge] as a fortress, |
| 77:33 | | like giant fiery ropes. |
| 77:33 | | like giant fiery ropes. |
| 77:34 | | How terrible is that Day for those who deny the truth. |
| 77:34 | | How terrible is that Day for those who deny the truth. |
| 77:35 | | On that Day they will be speechless, |
| 77:35 | | On that Day they will be speechless, |
| 77:36 | | and they not be given permission to offer any excuses. |
| 77:36 | | and they not be given permission to offer any excuses. |
| 77:37 | | How terrible is that Day for those who deny the truth. |
| 77:37 | | How terrible is that Day for those who deny the truth. |
| 77:38 | | This is the Day of Decision; We will have gathered you together with the earlier people. |
| 77:38 | | This is the Day of Decision; We will have gathered you together with the earlier people. |
| 77:39 | | So if you have a ploy, then use it against my plan now. |
| 77:39 | | So if you have a ploy, then use it against my plan now. |
| 77:40 | | How terrible is that Day for those who deny the truth. |
| 77:40 | | How terrible is that Day for those who deny the truth. |
| 77:41 | | The God-conscious will be amidst shades and springs, |
| 77:41 | | The God-conscious will be amidst shades and springs, |
| 77:42 | | and any fruits they desire, |
| 77:42 | | and any fruits they desire, |
| 77:43 | | "Eat and drink and enjoy it as a reward for your deeds." |
| 77:43 | | "Eat and drink and enjoy it as a reward for your deeds." |
| 77:44 | | This is how We reward those who do good. |
| 77:44 | | This is how We reward those who do good. |
| 77:45 | | How terrible is that Day for those who deny the truth. |
| 77:45 | | How terrible is that Day for those who deny the truth. |
| 77:46 | | You are but dissenters. So eat and enjoy yourselves a little [while you can]. |
| 77:46 | | You are but dissenters. So eat and enjoy yourselves a little [while you can]. |
| 77:47 | | How terrible is that Day for the deniers of the truth. |
| 77:47 | | How terrible is that Day for the deniers of the truth. |
| 77:48 | | And when It is said to them, "Bow down [in prayer]," they do not bow. |
| 77:48 | | And when It is said to them, "Bow down [in prayer]," they do not bow. |
| 77:49 | | How terrible is that Day for those who denied the truth. |
| 77:49 | | How terrible is that Day for those who denied the truth. |
| 77:50 | | In what message beyond this will they believe? |
| 77:50 | | In what message beyond this will they believe? |
