77. Murselat · verses 20–33

أَلَمۡ نَخۡلُقكُّم مِّن مَّآءٖ مَّهِينٖ

Alam nakhluqkum min main maheenin

Have We not created you from a fluid (held) despicable?-

فَجَعَلۡنَٰهُ فِي قَرَارٖ مَّكِينٍ

FajaAAalnahu fee qararin makeenin

The which We placed in a place of rest, firmly fixed,

إِلَىٰ قَدَرٖ مَّعۡلُومٖ

Ila qadarin maAAloomin

For a period (of gestation), determined (according to need)?

فَقَدَرۡنَا فَنِعۡمَ ٱلۡقَٰدِرُونَ

Faqadarna faniAAma alqadiroona

For We do determine (according to need); for We are the best to determine (things).

وَيۡلٞ يَوۡمَئِذٖ لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِينَ

Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

Ah woe, that Day! to the Rejecters of Truth!

أَلَمۡ نَجۡعَلِ ٱلۡأَرۡضَ كِفَاتًا

Alam najAAali alarda kifatan

Have We not made the earth (as a place) to draw together.

أَحۡيَآءٗ وَأَمۡوَٰتٗا

Ahyaan waamwatan

The living and the dead,

وَجَعَلۡنَا فِيهَا رَوَٰسِيَ شَٰمِخَٰتٖ وَأَسۡقَيۡنَٰكُم مَّآءٗ فُرَاتٗا

WajaAAalna feeha rawasiya shamikhatin waasqaynakum maan furatan

And made therein mountains standing firm, lofty (in stature); and provided for you water sweet (and wholesome)?

وَيۡلٞ يَوۡمَئِذٖ لِّلۡمُكَذِّبِينَ

Waylun yawmaithin lilmukaththibeena

Ah woe, that Day, to the Rejecters of Truth!

ٱنطَلِقُوٓاْ إِلَىٰ مَا كُنتُم بِهِۦ تُكَذِّبُونَ

Intaliqoo ila ma kuntum bihi tukaththiboona

(It will be said:) "Depart ye to that which ye used to reject as false!

ٱنطَلِقُوٓاْ إِلَىٰ ظِلّٖ ذِي ثَلَٰثِ شُعَبٖ

Intaliqoo ila thillin thee thalathi shuAAabin

"Depart ye to a Shadow (of smoke ascending) in three columns,

لَّا ظَلِيلٖ وَلَا يُغۡنِي مِنَ ٱللَّهَبِ

La thaleelin wala yughnee mina allahabi

"(Which yields) no shade of coolness, and is of no use against the fierce Blaze.

إِنَّهَا تَرۡمِي بِشَرَرٖ كَٱلۡقَصۡرِ

Innaha tarmee bishararin kaalqasri

"Indeed it throws about sparks (huge) as Forts,

كَأَنَّهُۥ جِمَٰلَتٞ صُفۡرٞ

Kaannahu jimalatun sufrun

"As if there were (a string of) yellow camels (marching swiftly)."