المرسلات
77 - Dispatched (Al-Mursalaat)
Order of Revelation: 33عُذْرًا أَوْ نُذْرًا
AAuthran aw nuthran
(As) justification or warning,
[promising] freedom from blame or [offering] a warning!
Whether of Justification or of Warning;-
To excuse or to warn,
To clear or to warn! --
As justification or warning,
إِنَّمَا تُوعَدُونَ لَوَاقِعٌ
Innama tooAAadoona lawaqiAAun
Indeed, what you are promised will surely occur.
BEHOLD, all that you are told to expect will surely come to pass.
Assuredly, what ye are promised must come to pass.
Surely that which ye are promised will befall.
Surely that which you are promised will come to pass.
Indeed, what you are promised is to occur.
فَإِذَا النُّجُومُ طُمِسَتْ
Fa-itha alnnujoomu tumisat
So when the stars are obliterated,
Thus, [it will come to pass] when the stars are effaced,
Then when the stars become dim;
So when the stars are put out,
So when the stars are made to disappear,
So when the stars are obliterated
وَإِذَا السَّمَاءُ فُرِجَتْ
Wa-itha alssamao furijat
And when the heaven is cleft asunder,
and when the sky is rent asunder,
When the heaven is cleft asunder;
And when the sky is riven asunder,
And when the heaven is rent asunder,
And when the heaven is opened
وَإِذَا الْجِبَالُ نُسِفَتْ
Wa-itha aljibalu nusifat
And when the mountains are blown away,
and when the mountains are scattered like dust,
When the mountains are scattered (to the winds) as dust;
And when the mountains are blown away,
And when the mountains are carried away as dust,
And when the mountains are blown away
وَإِذَا الرُّسُلُ أُقِّتَتْ
Wa-itha alrrusulu oqqitat
And when the Messengers are gathered to their appointed time.
and when all the apostles are called together at a time appointed. . .
And when the apostles are (all) appointed a time (to collect);-
And when the messengers are brought unto their time appointed -
And when the messengers are made to reach their appointed time,
And when the messengers' time has come...