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Surah An-Nazi'at ( Those who Pull Out ) - Aya count 46
وَالنَّازِعَاتِ غَرْقًا
( 1 ) 
Consider those who dive to bring up. (Pearls from the ocean. People from repression).
وَالنَّاشِطَاتِ نَشْطًا
( 2 ) And move steadily in jubilation, releasing (the oppressed from bondage).
وَالسَّابِحَاتِ سَبْحًا
( 3 ) And working hard, swimming in strides.
فَالسَّابِقَاتِ سَبْقًا
( 4 ) And then together racing to progress.
فَالْمُدَبِّرَاتِ أَمْرًا
( 5 ) And thus taking charge of their matters.
يَوْمَ تَرْجُفُ الرَّاجِفَةُ
( 6 ) The Day when the tremulous trembles.
تَتْبَعُهَا الرَّادِفَةُ
( 7 ) To be followed by the jolter. (The oppressors are shaken up again and again).
قُلُوبٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ وَاجِفَةٌ
( 8 ) Some hearts throb on that Day.
أَبْصَارُهَا خَاشِعَةٌ
( 9 ) Their eyes subdued.
يَقُولُونَ أَإِنَّا لَمَرْدُودُونَ فِي الْحَافِرَةِ
( 10 ) They say, "What! Shall we ever be returned to the ditch of anonymity?" ('Hufrah' = Ditch = Not noteworthy = Lowly = Unremarkable = Insignificant).
أَإِذَا كُنَّا عِظَامًا نَّخِرَةً
( 11 ) "Shall we ever weaken to skeletal strength?"
قَالُوا تِلْكَ إِذًا كَرَّةٌ خَاسِرَةٌ
( 12 ) And they say, "In that case, then, it would be an investment of loss!"
فَإِنَّمَا هِيَ زَجْرَةٌ وَاحِدَةٌ
( 13 ) But finally, it is a single swift call.
فَإِذَا هُم بِالسَّاهِرَةِ
( 14 ) And, behold, they will be awakened!
هَلْ أَتَاكَ حَدِيثُ مُوسَىٰ
( 15 ) Has the story of Moses reached you? (Such a Revolution occurred in his times (20:9-98)).
إِذْ نَادَاهُ رَبُّهُ بِالْوَادِ الْمُقَدَّسِ طُوًى
( 16 ) When his Lord called him in the Sacred Valley of Revelation (18:60-64), (20:12).
اذْهَبْ إِلَىٰ فِرْعَوْنَ إِنَّهُ طَغَىٰ
( 17 ) "Go to Pharaoh. Behold, he has crossed all bounds of decency."
فَقُلْ هَل لَّكَ إِلَىٰ أَن تَزَكَّىٰ
( 18 ) And ask him, "Are you willing to be a better person?" ('Zaku' = Grow in goodness = Develop the 'Self' = Get rid of evil behavior = Attain purity = Improve in conduct = Prime the 'Self' for actualization).
وَأَهْدِيَكَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَتَخْشَىٰ
( 19 ) Then I will guide you to your Lord so that you will have some idea of His awesome Glory."
فَأَرَاهُ الْآيَةَ الْكُبْرَىٰ
( 20 ) And then he presented to him the tremendous evidence of the Truth. (20:23).
فَكَذَّبَ وَعَصَىٰ
( 21 ) But he denied and haughtily rejected.
ثُمَّ أَدْبَرَ يَسْعَىٰ
( 22 ) Then turned he away briskly.
فَحَشَرَ فَنَادَىٰ
( 23 ) Then gathered (his chiefs) and called (his people).
فَقَالَ أَنَا رَبُّكُمُ الْأَعْلَىٰ
( 24 ) And proclaimed, "I am your Lord, the Highest!"
فَأَخَذَهُ اللَّهُ نَكَالَ الْآخِرَةِ وَالْأُولَىٰ
( 25 ) So Allah took him to task, and made him an example for the later generations and the ones who soon followed.
إِنَّ فِي ذَٰلِكَ لَعِبْرَةً لِّمَن يَخْشَىٰ
( 26 ) Behold, herein is indeed a lesson for him who fears (violating the Divine Law).
أَأَنتُمْ أَشَدُّ خَلْقًا أَمِ السَّمَاءُ ۚ بَنَاهَا
( 27 ) What! Are you the more difficult to create or is the heaven that He built?
رَفَعَ سَمْكَهَا فَسَوَّاهَا
( 28 ) He raised high its canopy, and shaped it perfect.
وَأَغْطَشَ لَيْلَهَا وَأَخْرَجَ ضُحَاهَا
( 29 ) And He made dark its night and its splendor He brings out.
وَالْأَرْضَ بَعْدَ ذَٰلِكَ دَحَاهَا
( 30 ) And after that He made the earth shoot out from the Cosmic Nebula and made it spread out egg-shaped. ('Dahaha' entails all the meanings rendered (21:30), (41:11)).
أَخْرَجَ مِنْهَا مَاءَهَا وَمَرْعَاهَا
( 31 ) And produced from it its own water and pasture.
وَالْجِبَالَ أَرْسَاهَا
( 32 ) And the mountains He firmly fixed.
مَتَاعًا لَّكُمْ وَلِأَنْعَامِكُمْ
( 33 ) A means of livelihood for you and your cattle.
فَإِذَا جَاءَتِ الطَّامَّةُ الْكُبْرَىٰ
( 34 ) And so, when there comes the Great Event,
يَوْمَ يَتَذَكَّرُ الْإِنسَانُ مَا سَعَىٰ
( 35 ) On that Day man will remember all that he has ever done. (53:39), (56:63-73).
وَبُرِّزَتِ الْجَحِيمُ لِمَن يَرَىٰ
( 36 ) And the Insurmountable Barrier will stand before him who finds it before him (he failed to prime his 'Self' for the felicitous development in the Hereafter (29:54), (39:48), (82:16)).
فَأَمَّا مَن طَغَىٰ
( 37 ) Then, the one who rebelled against the Divine Laws,
وَآثَرَ الْحَيَاةَ الدُّنْيَا
( 38 ) And fell for instant gratifications, ('Hayat-id-duniya' = Life of this world = Short term = Instant gains = Disregard of the life to come).
فَإِنَّ الْجَحِيمَ هِيَ الْمَأْوَىٰ
( 39 ) Behold, the (foot of) the Insurmountable Barrier will be his home.
وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَافَ مَقَامَ رَبِّهِ وَنَهَى النَّفْسَ عَنِ الْهَوَىٰ
( 40 ) But the one who feared standing before his Sustainer and restrained his selfish desire,
فَإِنَّ الْجَنَّةَ هِيَ الْمَأْوَىٰ
( 41 ) Behold, the Paradise will be his home.
يَسْأَلُونَكَ عَنِ السَّاعَةِ أَيَّانَ مُرْسَاهَا
( 42 ) They ask you of the Hour, "When will it come to pass?"
فِيمَ أَنتَ مِن ذِكْرَاهَا
( 43 ) Why? What do you have to tell them about it? (7:187), (33:63), (42:17).
إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ مُنتَهَاهَا
( 44 ) Unto your Lord is the culmination of it. (53:42).
إِنَّمَا أَنتَ مُنذِرُ مَن يَخْشَاهَا
( 45 ) You are but a Warner unto him who stands in awe of it.
كَأَنَّهُمْ يَوْمَ يَرَوْنَهَا لَمْ يَلْبَثُوا إِلَّا عَشِيَّةً أَوْ ضُحَاهَا
( 46 ) On the Day when they see it, it will be as if they had lived no longer than an evening or its morning.
