Surah Al-Aadiyaat (The Chargers)
العَادِيَاتِ
Surah 100 of 114, revealed in Makkah, 11 ayat.
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful.
- 1Al-Aadiyaat 100:1
وَٱلْعَٰدِيَٰتِ ضَبْحًۭا
By the (Steeds) that run, with panting (breath),
By the snorting courses,
- 2Al-Aadiyaat 100:2
فَٱلْمُورِيَٰتِ قَدْحًۭا
And strike sparks of fire,
Striking sparks of fire
- 3Al-Aadiyaat 100:3
فَٱلْمُغِيرَٰتِ صُبْحًۭا
And push home the charge in the morning,
And scouring to the raid at dawn,
- 4Al-Aadiyaat 100:4
فَأَثَرْنَ بِهِۦ نَقْعًۭا
And raise the dust in clouds the while,
Then, therewith, with their trail of dust,
- 5Al-Aadiyaat 100:5
فَوَسَطْنَ بِهِۦ جَمْعًا
And penetrate forthwith into the midst (of the foe) en masse;-
Cleaving, as one, the centre (of the foe),
- 6Al-Aadiyaat 100:6
إِنَّ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ لِرَبِّهِۦ لَكَنُودٌۭ
Truly man is, to his Lord, ungrateful;
Lo! man is an ingrate unto his Lord
- 7Al-Aadiyaat 100:7
وَإِنَّهُۥ عَلَىٰ ذَٰلِكَ لَشَهِيدٌۭ
And to that (fact) he bears witness (by his deeds);
And lo! he is a witness unto that;
- 8Al-Aadiyaat 100:8
وَإِنَّهُۥ لِحُبِّ ٱلْخَيْرِ لَشَدِيدٌ
And violent is he in his love of wealth.
And lo! in the love of wealth he is violent.
- 9Al-Aadiyaat 100:9
۞ أَفَلَا يَعْلَمُ إِذَا بُعْثِرَ مَا فِى ٱلْقُبُورِ
Does he not know,- when that which is in the graves is scattered abroad
Knoweth he not that, when the contents of the graves are poured forth
- 10Al-Aadiyaat 100:10
وَحُصِّلَ مَا فِى ٱلصُّدُورِ
And that which is (locked up) in (human) breasts is made manifest-
And the secrets of the breasts are made known,
- 11Al-Aadiyaat 100:11
إِنَّ رَبَّهُم بِهِمْ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ لَّخَبِيرٌۢ
That their Lord had been Well-acquainted with them, (even to) that Day?
On that day will their Lord be perfectly informed concerning them.
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Arabic text from the Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani). Translations by Abdullah Yusuf Ali and Marmaduke Pickthall, both in the public domain.
