77. Murselat · verses 2–14

فَٱلۡعَٰصِفَٰتِ عَصۡفٗا

FaalAAasifati AAasfan

Which then blow violently in tempestuous Gusts,

وَٱلنَّٰشِرَٰتِ نَشۡرٗا

Waalnnashirati nashran

And scatter (things) far and wide;

فَٱلۡفَٰرِقَٰتِ فَرۡقٗا

Faalfariqati farqan

Then separate them, one from another,

فَٱلۡمُلۡقِيَٰتِ ذِكۡرًا

Faalmulqiyati thikran

Then spread abroad a Message,

عُذۡرًا أَوۡ نُذۡرًا

AAuthran aw nuthran

Whether of Justification or of Warning;-

إِنَّمَا تُوعَدُونَ لَوَٰقِعٞ

Innama tooAAadoona lawaqiAAun

Assuredly, what ye are promised must come to pass.

فَإِذَا ٱلنُّجُومُ طُمِسَتۡ

Faitha alnnujoomu tumisat

Then when the stars become dim;

وَإِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ فُرِجَتۡ

Waitha alssamao furijat

When the heaven is cleft asunder;

وَإِذَا ٱلۡجِبَالُ نُسِفَتۡ

Waitha aljibalu nusifat

When the mountains are scattered (to the winds) as dust;

وَإِذَا ٱلرُّسُلُ أُقِّتَتۡ

Waitha alrrusulu oqqitat

And when the messengers are (all) appointed a time (to collect);-

لِأَيِّ يَوۡمٍ أُجِّلَتۡ

Liayyi yawmin ojjilat

For what Day are these (portents) deferred?

لِيَوۡمِ ٱلۡفَصۡلِ

Liyawmi alfasli

For the Day of Sorting out.

وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا يَوۡمُ ٱلۡفَصۡلِ

Wama adraka ma yawmu alfasli

And what will explain to thee what is the Day of Sorting out?