Surah Al Mursalat with English translation

Surah Al Mursalat with English translation

In the name of Allah, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful.



77:1 وَالْمُرْسَلَاتِ عُرْفًا

By those [winds] sent forth in gusts

77:2 فَالْعَاصِفَاتِ عَصْفًا

And the winds that blow violently

77:3 وَالنَّاشِرَاتِ نَشْرًا

And [by] the winds that spread [clouds]

77:4 فَالْفَارِقَاتِ فَرْقًا

And those [angels] who bring criterion

77:5 فَالْمُلْقِيَاتِ ذِكْرًا

And those [angels] who deliver a message

77:6 عُذْرًا أَوْ نُذْرًا

As justification or warning,

77:7 إِنَّمَا تُوعَدُونَ لَوَاقِعٌ

Indeed, what you are promised is to occur.

77:8 فَإِذَا النُّجُومُ طُمِسَتْ

So when the stars are obliterated

77:9 وَإِذَا السَّمَاءُ فُرِجَتْ

And when the heaven is opened

77:10 وَإِذَا الْجِبَالُ نُسِفَتْ

And when the mountains are blown away

77:11 وَإِذَا الرُّسُلُ أُقِّتَتْ

And when the messengers’ time has come…

77:12 لِأَيِّ يَوْمٍ أُجِّلَتْ

For what Day was it postponed?

77:13 لِيَوْمِ الْفَصْلِ

For the Day of Judgement.

77:14 وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا يَوْمُ الْفَصْلِ

And what can make you know what is the Day of Judgement?

77:15 وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

77:16 أَلَمْ نُهْلِكِ الْأَوَّلِينَ

Did We not destroy the former peoples?

77:17 ثُمَّ نُتْبِعُهُمُ الْآخِرِينَ

Then We will follow them with the later ones.

77:18 كَذَٰلِكَ نَفْعَلُ بِالْمُجْرِمِينَ

Thus do We deal with the criminals.

77:19 وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

77:20 أَلَمْ نَخْلُقْكُمْ مِنْ مَاءٍ مَهِينٍ

Did We not create you from a liquid disdained?

77:21 فَجَعَلْنَاهُ فِي قَرَارٍ مَكِينٍ

And We placed it in a firm lodging

77:22 إِلَىٰ قَدَرٍ مَعْلُومٍ

For a known extent.

77:23 فَقَدَرْنَا فَنِعْمَ الْقَادِرُونَ

And We determined [it], and excellent [are We] to determine.

77:24 وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

77:25 أَلَمْ نَجْعَلِ الْأَرْضَ كِفَاتًا

Have We not made the earth a container

77:26 أَحْيَاءً وَأَمْوَاتًا

Of the living and the dead?

77:27 وَجَعَلْنَا فِيهَا رَوَاسِيَ شَامِخَاتٍ وَأَسْقَيْنَاكُمْ مَاءً فُرَاتًا

And We placed therein lofty, firmly set mountains and have given you to drink sweet water.

77:28 وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

77:29 انْطَلِقُوا إِلَىٰ مَا كُنْتُمْ بِهِ تُكَذِّبُونَ

[They will be told], “Proceed to that which you used to deny.

77:30 انْطَلِقُوا إِلَىٰ ظِلٍّ ذِي ثَلَاثِ شُعَبٍ

Proceed to a shadow [of smoke] having three columns

77:31 لَا ظَلِيلٍ وَلَا يُغْنِي مِنَ اللَّهَبِ

[But having] no cool shade and availing not against the flame.”

77:32 إِنَّهَا تَرْمِي بِشَرَرٍ كَالْقَصْرِ

Indeed, it throws sparks [as huge] as a fortress,

77:33 كَأَنَّهُ جِمَالَتٌ صُفْرٌ

As if they were yellowish [black] camels.

77:34 وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

77:35 هَٰذَا يَوْمُ لَا يَنْطِقُونَ

This is a Day they will not speak,

77:36 وَلَا يُؤْذَنُ لَهُمْ فَيَعْتَذِرُونَ

Nor will it be permitted for them to make an excuse.

77:37 وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

77:38 هَٰذَا يَوْمُ الْفَصْلِ ۖ جَمَعْنَاكُمْ وَالْأَوَّلِينَ

This is the Day of Judgement; We will have assembled you and the former peoples.

77:39 فَإِنْ كَانَ لَكُمْ كَيْدٌ فَكِيدُونِ

So if you have a plan, then plan against Me.

77:40 وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

77:41 إِنَّ الْمُتَّقِينَ فِي ظِلَالٍ وَعُيُونٍ

Indeed, the righteous will be among shades and springs

77:42 وَفَوَاكِهَ مِمَّا يَشْتَهُونَ

And fruits from whatever they desire,

77:43 كُلُوا وَاشْرَبُوا هَنِيئًا بِمَا كُنْتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ

[Being told], “Eat and drink in satisfaction for what you used to do.”

77:44 إِنَّا كَذَٰلِكَ نَجْزِي الْمُحْسِنِينَ

Indeed, We thus reward the doers of good.

77:45 وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

77:46 كُلُوا وَتَمَتَّعُوا قَلِيلًا إِنَّكُمْ مُجْرِمُونَ

[O disbelievers], eat and enjoy yourselves a little; indeed, you are criminals.

77:47 وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

77:48 وَإِذَا قِيلَ لَهُمُ ارْكَعُوا لَا يَرْكَعُونَ

And when it is said to them, “Bow [in prayer],” they do not bow.

77:49 وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

77:50 فَبِأَيِّ حَدِيثٍ بَعْدَهُ يُؤْمِنُونَ

Then in what statement after the Qur’an will they believe?