Surah 78
Surah An-Naba
Surah An-Naba (The Announcement) is chapter 78 of the Holy Quran. It is a Meccan surah with 40 verses. Read the full surah below in Arabic with its translation.
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
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أَلَمْ نَجْعَلِ ٱلْأَرْضَ مِهَـٰدًۭا ٦
Have We not smoothed out the earth ˹like a bed˺
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وَبَنَيْنَا فَوْقَكُمْ سَبْعًۭا شِدَادًۭا ١٢
and built above you seven mighty ˹heavens˺
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وَأَنزَلْنَا مِنَ ٱلْمُعْصِرَٰتِ مَآءًۭ ثَجَّاجًۭا ١٤
and sent down from rainclouds pouring water
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إِنَّ يَوْمَ ٱلْفَصْلِ كَانَ مِيقَـٰتًۭا ١٧
Indeed, the Day of ˹Final˺ Decision is an appointed time—
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يَوْمَ يُنفَخُ فِى ٱلصُّورِ فَتَأْتُونَ أَفْوَاجًۭا ١٨
˹it is˺ the Day the Trumpet will be blown, and you will ˹all˺ come forth in crowds
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وَفُتِحَتِ ٱلسَّمَآءُ فَكَانَتْ أَبْوَٰبًۭا ١٩
The sky will be ˹split˺ open, becoming ˹many˺ gates
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وَسُيِّرَتِ ٱلْجِبَالُ فَكَانَتْ سَرَابًا ٢٠
and the mountains will be blown away, becoming ˹like˺ a mirage
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لَّا يَذُوقُونَ فِيهَا بَرْدًۭا وَلَا شَرَابًا ٢٤
There they will not taste any coolness or drink
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وَكُلَّ شَىْءٍ أَحْصَيْنَـٰهُ كِتَـٰبًۭا ٢٩
And We have everything recorded precisely
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فَذُوقُوا۟ فَلَن نَّزِيدَكُمْ إِلَّا عَذَابًا ٣٠
˹So the deniers will be told,˺ “Taste ˹the punishment˺, for all you will get from Us is more torment.”
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لَّا يَسْمَعُونَ فِيهَا لَغْوًۭا وَلَا كِذَّٰبًۭا ٣٥
never to hear any idle talk or lying therein—
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جَزَآءًۭ مِّن رَّبِّكَ عَطَآءً حِسَابًۭا ٣٦
a ˹fitting˺ reward as a generous gift from your Lord
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رَّبِّ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ۖ لَا يَمْلِكُونَ مِنْهُ خِطَابًۭا ٣٧
the Lord of the heavens and the earth and everything in between, the Most Compassionate. No one will dare speak to Him
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يَوْمَ يَقُومُ ٱلرُّوحُ وَٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةُ صَفًّۭا ۖ لَّا يَتَكَلَّمُونَ إِلَّا مَنْ أَذِنَ لَهُ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنُ وَقَالَ صَوَابًۭا ٣٨
on the Day the ˹holy˺ spirit and the angels will stand in ranks. None will talk, except those granted permission by the Most Compassionate and whose words are true
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ذَٰلِكَ ٱلْيَوْمُ ٱلْحَقُّ ۖ فَمَن شَآءَ ٱتَّخَذَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِۦ مَـَٔابًا ٣٩
That Day is the ˹ultimate˺ truth. So let whoever wills take the path leading back to their Lord
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إِنَّآ أَنذَرْنَـٰكُمْ عَذَابًۭا قَرِيبًۭا يَوْمَ يَنظُرُ ٱلْمَرْءُ مَا قَدَّمَتْ يَدَاهُ وَيَقُولُ ٱلْكَافِرُ يَـٰلَيْتَنِى كُنتُ تُرَٰبًۢا ٤٠
Indeed, We have warned you of an imminent punishment—the Day every person will see ˹the consequences of˺ what their hands have done, and the disbelievers will cry, “I wish I were dust.”
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