| | Safi Kaskas rendition of Surah The Sundering, Splitting Open(al-Inshiqaq)
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| 84:1 | | When the sky is ruptured, |
| 84:1 | | When the sky is ruptured, |
| 84:2 | | obeying its Lord, as it is bound to do. |
| 84:2 | | obeying its Lord, as it is bound to do. |
| 84:3 | | When the earth is leveled out |
| 84:3 | | When the earth is leveled out |
| 84:4 | | and has cast out what is in it, and becomes empty, |
| 84:4 | | and has cast out what is in it, and becomes empty, |
| 84:5 | | obeying its Lord as it is bound to do, |
| 84:5 | | obeying its Lord as it is bound to do, |
| 84:6 | | O human being, you are laboring toward your Lord and you will meet Him. |
| 84:6 | | O human being, you are laboring toward your Lord and you will meet Him. |
| 84:7 | | Then, as for him who is given his record in his right hand, |
| 84:7 | | Then, as for him who is given his record in his right hand, |
| 84:8 | | he will have an easy settlement, |
| 84:8 | | he will have an easy settlement, |
| 84:9 | | and will return to his family delighted. |
| 84:9 | | and will return to his family delighted. |
| 84:10 | | But, as for him who is given his record behind his back, |
| 84:10 | | But, as for him who is given his record behind his back, |
| 84:11 | | he will cry out for destruction, |
| 84:11 | | he will cry out for destruction, |
| 84:12 | | and will rekindle the Blaze. |
| 84:12 | | and will rekindle the Blaze. |
| 84:13 | | He used to be happy among his family. |
| 84:13 | | He used to be happy among his family. |
| 84:14 | | He thought he would never return [to His Lord]. |
| 84:14 | | He thought he would never return [to His Lord]. |
| 84:15 | | Yes he will! His Lord was always watching him. |
| 84:15 | | Yes he will! His Lord was always watching him. |
| 84:16 | | So I swear by the twilight glow, |
| 84:16 | | So I swear by the twilight glow, |
| 84:17 | | and the night and all it gathers, |
| 84:17 | | and the night and all it gathers, |
| 84:18 | | and the moon when it is full, |
| 84:18 | | and the moon when it is full, |
| 84:19 | | you will move onward from stage to stage. |
| 84:19 | | you will move onward from stage to stage. |
| 84:20 | | So what is the matter with them that they do not believe, |
| 84:20 | | So what is the matter with them that they do not believe, |
| 84:21 | | and when the Qur'an is recited to them, they do not bow down [to God]? |
| 84:21 | | and when the Qur'an is recited to them, they do not bow down [to God]? |
| 84:22 | | But the unbelievers say it is lies, |
| 84:22 | | But the unbelievers say it is lies, |
| 84:23 | | but God knows best what they comprehend. |
| 84:23 | | but God knows best what they comprehend. |
| 84:24 | | So give them the news of a painful punishment, |
| 84:24 | | So give them the news of a painful punishment, |
| 84:25 | | except for those who believe and do good deeds. They will have a never ending reward. |
| 84:25 | | except for those who believe and do good deeds. They will have a never ending reward. |
