| | Muhammad Asad rendition of Surah The Cleaving, The Cleaving Asunder, Bursting Apart(al-Infitar)
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| 82:1 | | WHEN THE SKY is cleft asunder |
| 82:1 | | WHEN THE SKY is cleft asunder |
| 82:2 | | and when the stars are scattered |
| 82:2 | | and when the stars are scattered |
| 82:3 | | and when the seas burst beyond their bounds |
| 82:3 | | and when the seas burst beyond their bounds |
| 82:4 | | and when the graves are overturned &ndash |
| 82:4 | | and when the graves are overturned &ndash |
| 82:5 | | every human being will [at last] comprehend, what he has sent ahead and what he has held back [in this world] |
| 82:5 | | every human being will [at last] comprehend, what he has sent ahead and what he has held back [in this world] |
| 82:6 | | O MAN! What is it that lures thee away from thy bountiful Sustainer |
| 82:6 | | O MAN! What is it that lures thee away from thy bountiful Sustainer |
| 82:7 | | who has created thee, and formed thee in accordance with what thou art meant' to be, and shaped thy nature in just proportions |
| 82:7 | | who has created thee, and formed thee in accordance with what thou art meant' to be, and shaped thy nature in just proportions |
| 82:8 | | having put thee together in whatever form He willed [thee to have] |
| 82:8 | | having put thee together in whatever form He willed [thee to have] |
| 82:9 | | Nay, [O men,] but you [are lured away from God whenever you are tempted to] give the lie to [God’s] Judgment |
| 82:9 | | Nay, [O men,] but you [are lured away from God whenever you are tempted to] give the lie to [God’s] Judgment |
| 82:10 | | And yet, verily, there are ever-watchful forces over you |
| 82:10 | | And yet, verily, there are ever-watchful forces over you |
| 82:11 | | noble, recording |
| 82:11 | | noble, recording |
| 82:12 | | aware of whatever you do |
| 82:12 | | aware of whatever you do |
| 82:13 | | Behold, [in the life to come] the truly virtuous: will indeed be in bliss |
| 82:13 | | Behold, [in the life to come] the truly virtuous: will indeed be in bliss |
| 82:14 | | whereas, behold, the wicked will indeed be in a blazing fire &ndash |
| 82:14 | | whereas, behold, the wicked will indeed be in a blazing fire &ndash |
| 82:15 | | [a fire] which they shall enter on Judgment Day |
| 82:15 | | [a fire] which they shall enter on Judgment Day |
| 82:16 | | and which they shall not [be able to] evade |
| 82:16 | | and which they shall not [be able to] evade |
| 82:17 | | And what could make thee conceive what that Judgment Day will be |
| 82:17 | | And what could make thee conceive what that Judgment Day will be |
| 82:18 | | And once again: What could make thee conceive what that Judgment Day will be |
| 82:18 | | And once again: What could make thee conceive what that Judgment Day will be |
| 82:19 | | [It will be] a Day when no human being shall be of the least avail to another human being: for on that Day [it will become manifest that] all sovereignty is God's alone |
| 82:19 | | [It will be] a Day when no human being shall be of the least avail to another human being: for on that Day [it will become manifest that] all sovereignty is God's alone |
