Surah 100 · 11 verses
Al-'Adiyat
العاديات
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
وَٱلْعَـٰدِيَـٰتِ ضَبْحًا
By the racers, panting,
Wal'aadi yaati dabha
Word by word
Interpretation
Allah takes an oath on the horses that run so hard that their breath can be heard.
Scholars' interpretation (al-Mukhtasar fi at-Tafsir). This is neither the Qur'an nor a translation of the verse.
فَٱلْمُورِيَـٰتِ قَدْحًا
And the producers of sparks [when] striking
Fal moori yaati qadha
Word by word
Interpretation
And He also takes an oath on the horses who, when their shoes strike the stones with force, sparks fly.
Scholars' interpretation (al-Mukhtasar fi at-Tafsir). This is neither the Qur'an nor a translation of the verse.
فَٱلْمُغِيرَٰتِ صُبْحًا
And the chargers at dawn,
Fal mugheeraati subha
Word by word
Interpretation
And He also takes an oath on the horses that raid the enemy at dawn.
Scholars' interpretation (al-Mukhtasar fi at-Tafsir). This is neither the Qur'an nor a translation of the verse.
فَأَثَرْنَ بِهِۦ نَقْعًا
Stirring up thereby [clouds of] dust,
Fa atharna bihee naq'a
Word by word
Interpretation
And unsettle the dust by their running.
Scholars' interpretation (al-Mukhtasar fi at-Tafsir). This is neither the Qur'an nor a translation of the verse.
فَوَسَطْنَ بِهِۦ جَمْعًا
Arriving thereby in the center collectively,
Fawa satna bihee jam'a
Word by word
Interpretation
They then take their riders collectively into the midst of the enemy.
Scholars' interpretation (al-Mukhtasar fi at-Tafsir). This is neither the Qur'an nor a translation of the verse.
إِنَّ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ لِرَبِّهِۦ لَكَنُودٌ
Indeed mankind, to his Lord, is ungrateful.
Innal-insana lirabbihee lakanood
Word by word
Interpretation
Indeed, the human is hesitant of the goodness his Lord intends from him.
Scholars' interpretation (al-Mukhtasar fi at-Tafsir). This is neither the Qur'an nor a translation of the verse.
وَإِنَّهُۥ عَلَىٰ ذَٰلِكَ لَشَهِيدٌ
And indeed, he is to that a witness.
Wa innahu 'alaa zaalika la shaheed
Word by word
Interpretation
And indeed, he is witness to the goodness he is hesitant in giving; he cannot deny it because of its clarity.
Scholars' interpretation (al-Mukhtasar fi at-Tafsir). This is neither the Qur'an nor a translation of the verse.
وَإِنَّهُۥ لِحُبِّ ٱلْخَيْرِ لَشَدِيدٌ
And indeed he is, in love of wealth, intense.
Wa innahu lihubbil khairi la shadeed
Word by word
Interpretation
And indeed, he is miserly with his wealth due to his extreme love for it.
Scholars' interpretation (al-Mukhtasar fi at-Tafsir). This is neither the Qur'an nor a translation of the verse.
۞ أَفَلَا يَعْلَمُ إِذَا بُعْثِرَ مَا فِى ٱلْقُبُورِ
But does he not know that when the contents of the graves are scattered
Afala ya'lamu iza b'uthira ma filquboor
Word by word
Interpretation
Does this human, deceived by the worldly life, not know that when Allah will resurrect the dead from their graves and take them out of the earth to take them to account and requite them, that the matter will not be as he imagines?
Scholars' interpretation (al-Mukhtasar fi at-Tafsir). This is neither the Qur'an nor a translation of the verse.
وَحُصِّلَ مَا فِى ٱلصُّدُورِ
And that within the breasts is obtained,
Wa hussila maa fis sudoor
Word by word
Interpretation
And the intentions, beliefs etc. within the hearts will be made clear and apparent.
Scholars' interpretation (al-Mukhtasar fi at-Tafsir). This is neither the Qur'an nor a translation of the verse.
إِنَّ رَبَّهُم بِهِمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ لَّخَبِيرٌۢ
Indeed, their Lord with them, that Day, is [fully] Aware.
Inna rabbahum bihim yauma 'izil la khabeer
Word by word
Interpretation
Indeed, their Lord will be aware of every matter of theirs on that day; none of the affairs of His servants will be hidden from Him, and He will requite them for that.
Scholars' interpretation (al-Mukhtasar fi at-Tafsir). This is neither the Qur'an nor a translation of the verse.