# 69. Surah Al-Haqqah

> سورة الحاقة — The Reality · 52 verses · Mushaf page: 566

- **Source:** https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah
- **Translation:** Sam Gerrans — The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

_In the name of God, the Almighty, the Merciful._

بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّح۪يمِ

## Verse 1

اَلْحَٓاقَّةُۙ

Alhaqqa

The Inevitable Reality.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-1.md_

## Verse 2

مَا الْحَٓاقَّةُۚ

Ma alhaqqa

What is the Inevitable Reality?

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-2.md_

## Verse 3

وَمَٓا اَدْرٰيكَ مَا الْحَٓاقَّةُۜ

Wama adraka ma alhaqqa

And what will convey to thee what the Inevitable Reality is?

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-3.md_

## Verse 4

كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ وَعَادٌ بِالْقَارِعَةِ

Kaththabat thamoodu waAAadun bilqariAAa

Thamūd and ʿĀd denied the Calamity.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-4.md_

## Verse 5

فَاَمَّا ثَمُودُ فَاُهْلِكُوا بِالطَّاغِيَةِ

Faamma thamoodu faohlikoo bittaghiya

Then as for Thamūd: they were destroyed by the overpowering blast.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-5.md_

## Verse 6

وَاَمَّا عَادٌ فَاُهْلِكُوا بِر۪يحٍ صَرْصَرٍ عَاتِيَةٍۙ

Waamma AAadun faohlikoo bireehinsarsarin AAatiya

And as for ʿĀd: they were destroyed by a howling, raging wind

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-6.md_

## Verse 7

سَخَّرَهَا عَلَيْهِمْ سَبْعَ لَيَالٍ وَثَمَانِيَةَ اَيَّامٍۙ حُسُوماً فَتَرَى الْقَوْمَ ف۪يهَا صَرْعٰىۙ كَاَنَّهُمْ اَعْجَازُ نَخْلٍ خَاوِيَةٍۚ

Sakhkharaha AAalayhim sabAAa layalinwathamaniyata ayyamin husooman fataraalqawma feeha sarAAa kaannahum aAAjazunakhlin khawiya

Which He compelled against them seven nights and eight days without let; and thou mightest see the people therein lying prostrate like stumps of hollow date-palms.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-7.md_

## Verse 8

فَهَلْ تَرٰى لَهُمْ مِنْ بَاقِيَةٍ

Fahal tara lahum min baqiya

Then seest thou of them any remnant?

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-8.md_

## Verse 9

وَجَٓاءَ فِرْعَوْنُ وَمَنْ قَبْلَهُ وَالْمُؤْتَفِكَاتُ بِالْخَاطِئَةِۚ

Wajaa firAAawnu waman qablahu walmu/tafikatubilkhati-a

And there came Pharaoh — and those before him, and the cities thrown down — with offence,

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-9.md_

## Verse 10

فَعَصَوْا رَسُولَ رَبِّهِمْ فَاَخَذَهُمْ اَخْذَةً رَابِيَةً

FaAAasaw rasoola rabbihim faakhathahumakhthatan rabiya

And they opposed the messenger of their Lord, but He seized them with a surpassing grip.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-10.md_

## Verse 11

اِنَّا لَمَّا طَغَا الْمَٓاءُ حَمَلْنَاكُمْ فِي الْجَارِيَةِۙ

Inna lamma taghaalmao hamalnakum fee aljariya

When the water had burst all bounds, We bore you in the ship

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-11.md_

## Verse 12

لِنَجْعَلَهَا لَكُمْ تَذْكِرَةً وَتَعِيَهَٓا اُذُنٌ وَاعِيَةٌ

LinajAAalaha lakum tathkiratanwataAAiyaha othunun waAAiya

That We might make it a reminder for you, and that a conscious ear might be conscious of it.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-12.md_

## Verse 13

فَاِذَا نُفِخَ فِي الصُّورِ نَفْخَةٌ وَاحِدَةٌۙ

Fa-itha nufikha fee assoorinafkhatun wahida

Then when the Trumpet is blown with a single blast,

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-13.md_

## Verse 14

وَحُمِلَتِ الْاَرْضُ وَالْجِبَالُ فَدُكَّتَا دَكَّةً وَاحِدَةً

Wahumilati al-ardu waljibalufadukkata dakkatan wahida

And the earth and the mountains are lifted up and levelled with a single blow,

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-14.md_

## Verse 15

فَيَوْمَئِذٍ وَقَعَتِ الْوَاقِعَةُۙ

Fayawma-ithin waqaAAati alwaqiAAa

Then, that day, the Event will befall,

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-15.md_

## Verse 16

وَانْشَقَّتِ السَّمَٓاءُ فَهِيَ يَوْمَئِذٍ وَاهِيَةٌۙ

Wanshaqqati assamaofahiya yawma-ithin wahiya

And the sky be split asunder for it, that day, is frail,

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-16.md_

## Verse 17

وَالْمَلَكُ عَلٰٓى اَرْجَٓائِهَاۜ وَيَحْمِلُ عَرْشَ رَبِّكَ فَوْقَهُمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ ثَمَانِيَةٌۜ

Walmalaku AAala arja-ihawayahmilu AAarsha rabbika fawqahum yawma-ithin thamaniya

And the angels on its sides; and there will bear the Throne of thy Lord above them, that day, eight.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-17.md_

## Verse 18

يَوْمَئِذٍ تُعْرَضُونَ لَا تَخْفٰى مِنْكُمْ خَافِيَةٌ

Yawma-ithin tuAAradoona latakhfa minkum khafiya

That day, you will be presented; no secret among you will be concealed.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-18.md_

## Verse 19

فَاَمَّا مَنْ اُو۫تِيَ كِتَابَهُ بِيَم۪ينِه۪ فَيَقُولُ هَٓاؤُ۬مُ اقْرَؤُ۫ا كِتَابِيَهْۚ

Faamma man ootiya kitabahubiyameenihi fayaqoolu haomu iqraoo kitabiyah

And as for him who is given his writ in his right hand, he will say: “Here, read my writ!

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-19.md_

## Verse 20

اِنّ۪ي ظَنَنْتُ اَنّ۪ي مُلَاقٍ حِسَابِيَهْۚ

Innee thanantu annee mulaqinhisabiyah

“I knew that I should meet my reckoning.”

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-20.md_

## Verse 21

فَهُوَ ف۪ي ع۪يشَةٍ رَاضِيَةٍۙ

Fahuwa fee AAeeshatin radiya

Then is he in a pleasing life,

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-21.md_

## Verse 22

ف۪ي جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍۙ

Fee jannatin AAaliya

In a high garden

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-22.md_

## Verse 23

قُطُوفُهَا دَانِيَةٌ

Qutoofuha daniya

The fruits whereof are near.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-23.md_

## Verse 24

كُلُوا وَاشْرَبُوا هَن۪ٓيـٔاً بِمَٓا اَسْلَفْتُمْ فِي الْاَيَّامِ الْخَالِيَةِ

Kuloo washraboo hanee-an bimaaslaftum fee al-ayyami alkhaliya

“Eat and drink with satisfaction for what you sent ahead in days past.”

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-24.md_

## Verse 25

وَاَمَّا مَنْ اُو۫تِيَ كِتَابَهُ بِشِمَالِه۪ فَيَقُولُ يَا لَيْتَن۪ي لَمْ اُو۫تَ كِتَابِيَهْۚ

Waamma man ootiya kitabahubishimalihi fayaqoolu ya laytanee lam oota kitabiyah

And as for him who is given his writ in his left hand, he will say: “Would that I had not been given my writ

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-25.md_

## Verse 26

وَلَمْ اَدْرِ مَا حِسَابِيَهْۚ

Walam adri ma hisabiyah

“And had not known what is my reckoning!

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-26.md_

## Verse 27

يَا لَيْتَهَا كَانَتِ الْقَاضِيَةَۚ

Ya laytaha kanati alqadiya

“Would that it had been the end!

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-27.md_

## Verse 28

مَٓا اَغْنٰى عَنّ۪ي مَالِيَهْۚ

Ma aghna AAannee maliyah

“My wealth has not availed me.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-28.md_

## Verse 29

هَلَكَ عَنّ۪ي سُلْطَانِيَهْۚ

Halaka AAannee sultaniyah

“Gone from me is my authority.”

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-29.md_

## Verse 30

خُذُوهُ فَغُلُّوهُۙ

Khuthoohu faghullooh

“Take him, and fetter him;

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-30.md_

## Verse 31

ثُمَّ الْجَح۪يمَ صَلُّوهُۙ

Thumma aljaheema sallooh

“Then burn him in Hell;

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-31.md_

## Verse 32

ثُمَّ ف۪ي سِلْسِلَةٍ ذَرْعُهَا سَبْعُونَ ذِرَاعاً فَاسْلُكُوهُۜ

Thumma fee silsilatin tharAAuhasabAAoona thiraAAan faslukooh

“Then into a chain the length whereof is seventy cubits insert him!”

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-32.md_

## Verse 33

اِنَّهُ كَانَ لَا يُؤْمِنُ بِاللّٰهِ الْعَظ۪يمِۙ

Innahu kana la yu/minu billahialAAatheem

He believed not in God, the Great,

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-33.md_

## Verse 34

وَلَا يَحُضُّ عَلٰى طَعَامِ الْمِسْك۪ينِۜ

Wala yahuddu AAalataAAami almiskeen

And encouraged not the feeding of the needy

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-34.md_

## Verse 35

فَلَيْسَ لَهُ الْيَوْمَ هٰهُنَا حَم۪يمٌۙ

Falaysa lahu alyawma hahuna hameem

So there is for him here, this day, no loyal friend,

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-35.md_

## Verse 36

وَلَا طَعَامٌ اِلَّا مِنْ غِسْل۪ينٍۙ

Wala taAAamun illamin ghisleen

Nor food save of foul pus,

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-36.md_

## Verse 37

لَا يَأْكُلُهُٓ اِلَّا الْخَاطِؤُ۫نَ۟

La ya/kuluhu illa alkhati-oon

That none eat save the offenders.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-37.md_

## Verse 38

فَلَٓا اُقْسِمُ بِمَا تُبْصِرُونَۙ

Fala oqsimu bima tubsiroon

Then do I swear by what you see

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-38.md_

## Verse 39

وَمَا لَا تُبْصِرُونَۙ

Wama la tubsiroon

And what you see not:

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-39.md_

## Verse 40

اِنَّهُ لَقَوْلُ رَسُولٍ كَر۪يمٍۚ

Innahu laqawlu rasoolin kareem

It is the word of a noble messenger,

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-40.md_

## Verse 41

وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوْلِ شَاعِرٍۜ  قَل۪يلاً مَا تُـؤْمِنُونَۙ

Wama huwa biqawli shaAAirinqaleelan ma tu/minoon

And it is not the word of a poet — little do you believe —

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-41.md_

## Verse 42

وَلَا بِقَوْلِ كَاهِنٍۜ  قَل۪يلاً مَا تَذَكَّرُونَۜ

Wala biqawli kahinin qaleelanma tathakkaroon

Nor the word of a soothsayer — little do you take heed —

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-42.md_

## Verse 43

تَنْز۪يلٌ مِنْ رَبِّ الْعَالَم۪ينَ

Tanzeelun min rabbi alAAalameen

A revelation from the Lord of All Creation!

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-43.md_

## Verse 44

وَلَوْ تَقَوَّلَ عَلَيْنَا بَعْضَ الْاَقَاو۪يلِۙ

Walaw taqawwala AAalayna baAAdaal-aqaweel

(And had he ascribed to Us any sayings,

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-44.md_

## Verse 45

لَاَخَذْنَا مِنْهُ بِالْيَم۪ينِۙ

Laakhathna minhu bilyameen

We would have seized him by the right hand.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-45.md_

## Verse 46

ثُمَّ لَقَطَعْنَا مِنْهُ الْوَت۪ينَۘ

Thumma laqataAAna minhualwateen

Then would We have cut from him the aorta,

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-46.md_

## Verse 47

فَمَا مِنْكُمْ مِنْ اَحَدٍ عَنْهُ حَاجِز۪ينَ

Fama minkum min ahadin AAanhu hajizeen

And not one of you could have protected him.)

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-47.md_

## Verse 48

وَاِنَّهُ لَتَذْكِرَةٌ لِلْمُتَّق۪ينَ

Wa-innahu latathkiratun lilmuttaqeen

And it is a reminder to those of prudent fear;

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-48.md_

## Verse 49

وَاِنَّا لَنَعْلَمُ اَنَّ مِنْكُمْ مُكَذِّب۪ينَ

Wa-inna lanaAAlamu anna minkum mukaththibeen

(And We know that among you are deniers)

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-49.md_

## Verse 50

وَاِنَّهُ لَحَسْرَةٌ عَلَى الْـكَافِر۪ينَ

Wa-innahu lahasratun AAala alkafireen

And it will be a sorrow to the false claimers of guidance;

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-50.md_

## Verse 51

وَاِنَّهُ لَحَقُّ الْيَق۪ينِ

Wa-innahu lahaqqu alyaqeen

And it is the truth of certainty.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-51.md_

## Verse 52

فَسَبِّحْ بِاسْمِ رَبِّكَ الْعَظ۪يمِ

Fasabbih bismi rabbika alAAatheem

So give thou glory with the name of thy Lord, the Great!

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-52.md_

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