Ayah :
20
كَلَّا بَلۡ تُحِبُّونَ ٱلۡعَاجِلَةَ
(20) No! But you [i.e., mankind] love the immediate
Ayah :
21
وَتَذَرُونَ ٱلۡأٓخِرَةَ
(21) And leave [i.e., neglect] the Hereafter.
Ayah :
22
وُجُوهٞ يَوۡمَئِذٖ نَّاضِرَةٌ
(22) [Some] faces, that Day, will be radiant,
Ayah :
23
إِلَىٰ رَبِّهَا نَاظِرَةٞ
(23) Looking at their Lord.[1805]
Ayah :
24
وَوُجُوهٞ يَوۡمَئِذِۭ بَاسِرَةٞ
(24) And [some] faces, that Day, will be contorted,
Ayah :
25
تَظُنُّ أَن يُفۡعَلَ بِهَا فَاقِرَةٞ
(25) Expecting that there will be done to them [something] backbreaking.
Ayah :
26
كَلَّآ إِذَا بَلَغَتِ ٱلتَّرَاقِيَ
(26) No! When it [i.e., the soul] has reached the collar bones[1806]
Ayah :
27
وَقِيلَ مَنۡۜ رَاقٖ
(27) And it is said, "Who will cure [him]?"
Ayah :
28
وَظَنَّ أَنَّهُ ٱلۡفِرَاقُ
(28) And he [i.e., the dying one] is certain that it is the [time of] separation
Ayah :
29
وَٱلۡتَفَّتِ ٱلسَّاقُ بِٱلسَّاقِ
(29) And the leg is wound about the leg,[1807]
Ayah :
30
إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ يَوۡمَئِذٍ ٱلۡمَسَاقُ
(30) To your Lord, that Day, will be the procession.[1808]
Ayah :
31
فَلَا صَدَّقَ وَلَا صَلَّىٰ
(31) And he [i.e., the disbeliever] had not believed, nor had he prayed.
Ayah :
32
وَلَٰكِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ
(32) But [instead], he denied and turned away.
Ayah :
33
ثُمَّ ذَهَبَ إِلَىٰٓ أَهۡلِهِۦ يَتَمَطَّىٰٓ
(33) And then he went to his people, swaggering [in pride].
Ayah :
34
أَوۡلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوۡلَىٰ
(34) Woe to you, and woe!
Ayah :
35
ثُمَّ أَوۡلَىٰ لَكَ فَأَوۡلَىٰٓ
(35) Then woe to you, and woe!
Ayah :
36
أَيَحۡسَبُ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ أَن يُتۡرَكَ سُدًى
(36) Does man think that he will be left neglected?[1809]
Ayah :
37
أَلَمۡ يَكُ نُطۡفَةٗ مِّن مَّنِيّٖ يُمۡنَىٰ
(37) Had he not been a sperm from semen emitted?
Ayah :
38
ثُمَّ كَانَ عَلَقَةٗ فَخَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ
(38) Then he was a clinging clot, and [Allāh] created [his form] and proportioned [him]
Ayah :
39
فَجَعَلَ مِنۡهُ ٱلزَّوۡجَيۡنِ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلۡأُنثَىٰٓ
(39) And made of him two mates, the male and the female.
Ayah :
40
أَلَيۡسَ ذَٰلِكَ بِقَٰدِرٍ عَلَىٰٓ أَن يُحۡـِۧيَ ٱلۡمَوۡتَىٰ
(40) Is not that [Creator] Able to give life to the dead?
