بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
إِذَا وَقَعَتِ الْوَاقِعَةُ
Izaa waqa'atil waaqi'ah
When the Occurrence occurs,
لَيْسَ لِوَقْعَتِهَا كَاذِبَةٌ
Laisa liwaq'atihaa kaazibah
There is, at its occurrence, no denial.
خَافِضَةٌ رَّافِعَةٌ
Khafidatur raafi'ah
It will bring down [some] and raise up [others].
إِذَا رُجَّتِ الْأَرْضُ رَجًّا
Izaa rujjatil ardu rajjaa
When the earth is shaken with convulsion
وَبُسَّتِ الْجِبَالُ بَسًّا
Wa bussatil jibaalu bassaa
And the mountains are broken down, crumbling
فَكَانَتْ هَبَاءً مُّنبَثًّا
Fakaanat habaaa'am mumbassaa
And become dust dispersing.
وَكُنتُمْ أَزْوَاجًا ثَلَاثَةً
Wa kuntum azwaajan salaasah
And you become [of] three kinds:
فَأَصْحَابُ الْمَيْمَنَةِ مَا أَصْحَابُ الْمَيْمَنَةِ
Fa as haabul maimanati maaa as haabul maimanah
Then the companions of the right - what are the companions of the right?
وَأَصْحَابُ الْمَشْأَمَةِ مَا أَصْحَابُ الْمَشْأَمَةِ
Wa as haabul mash'amati maaa as haabul mash'amah
And the companions of the left - what are the companions of the left?
وَالسَّابِقُونَ السَّابِقُونَ
Wassaabiqoonas saabiqoon
And the forerunners, the forerunners -