إِنَّ Indeed inna (the) Day of Judgment yawma (the) Day of Judgment l-faṣli (is) an appointed term for them mīqātuhum all ajmaʿīna
Indeed, the Day of Judgement is the appointed time for them all -
يَوْمَ (The) Day yawma not lā will avail yugh'nī a relation mawlan for ʿan a relation mawlan anything shayan and not walā they hum will be helped yunṣarūna
The Day when no relation1 will avail a relation at all, nor will they be helped -
إِلَّا Except illā (on) whom man Allah has mercy raḥima Allah has mercy l-lahu Indeed, He innahu [He] huwa (is) the All-Mighty l-ʿazīzu the Most Merciful l-raḥīmu
Except those [believers] on whom Allāh has mercy. Indeed, He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.
إِنَّ Indeed inna (the) tree shajarata (of) Zaqqum l-zaqūmi
Indeed, the tree of zaqqūm
طَعَامُ (Will be) food ṭaʿāmu (of) the sinner(s) l-athīmi
Is food for the sinful.
كَٱلْمُهْلِ Like the murky oil kal-muh'li it will boil yaghlī in fī the bellies l-buṭūni
Like murky oil, it boils within bellies
كَغَلْىِ Like boiling kaghalyi (of) scalding water l-ḥamīmi
Like the boiling of scalding water.
خُذُوهُ Seize him khudhūhu and drag him fa-iʿ'tilūhu into ilā (the) midst sawāi (of) the Hellfire l-jaḥīmi
[It will be commanded], "Seize him and drag him into the midst of the Hellfire,
ثُمَّ Then thumma pour ṣubbū over fawqa his head rasihi of min (the) punishment ʿadhābi (of) the scalding water l-ḥamīmi
Then pour over his head from the torment of scalding water."
ذُقْ Taste dhuq Indeed, you innaka [you] (were) anta the mighty l-ʿazīzu the noble l-karīmu
[It will be said], "Taste! Indeed, you are the honored, the noble!1
إِنَّ Indeed inna this hādhā (is) what mā you used to kuntum [about it] bihi doubt tamtarūna
Indeed, this is what you used to dispute."
إِنَّ Indeed inna the righteous l-mutaqīna (will be) in fī a place maqāmin secure amīnin
Indeed, the righteous will be in a secure place:
فِى In fī gardens jannātin and springs waʿuyūnin
Within gardens and springs,
يَلْبَسُونَ Wearing garments yalbasūna of min fine silk sundusin and heavy silk wa-is'tabraqin facing each other mutaqābilīna
Wearing [garments of] fine silk and brocade, facing each other.
كَذَٰلِكَ Thus kadhālika And We will marry them wazawwajnāhum (to) companions with beautiful eyes biḥūrin (to) companions with beautiful eyes ʿīnin
Thus. And We will marry them to fair women with large, [beautiful] eyes.
يَدْعُونَ They will call yadʿūna therein fīhā for every (kind) bikulli (of) fruit fākihatin secure āminīna
They will call therein for every [kind of] fruit - safe and secure.
لَا Not lā they will taste yadhūqūna therein fīhā the death l-mawta except illā the death l-mawtata the first l-ūlā And He will protect them wawaqāhum (from the) punishment ʿadhāba (of) the Hellfire l-jaḥīmi
They will not taste death therein except the first death, and He will have protected them from the punishment of Hellfire
فَضْلًۭا A Bounty faḍlan from min your Lord rabbika That dhālika it huwa (will be) the success l-fawzu the great l-ʿaẓīmu
As bounty from your Lord. That is what is the great attainment.
فَإِنَّمَا Indeed fa-innamā We have made it easy yassarnāhu in your tongue bilisānika so that they may laʿallahum take heed yatadhakkarūna
And indeed, We have eased it [i.e., the Qur’ān] in your tongue that they might be reminded.
فَٱرْتَقِبْ So watch fa-ir'taqib indeed, they innahum (too are) watching mur'taqibūna
So watch, [O Muḥammad]; indeed, they are watching [for your end].