AL-ADIYAT (THE COURSER, THE CHARGERS)
Total Verses: 11
Revealed At: MAKKA
In the name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful.
100.001 Y: By the (Steeds) that run, with panting (breath),
P: By the snorting courses,
S: I swear by the runners breathing pantingly,
100.002 Y: And strike sparks of fire,
P: Striking sparks of fire
S: Then those that produce fire striking,
100.003 Y: And push home the charge in the morning,
P: And scouring to the raid at dawn,
S: Then those that make raids at morn,
100.004 Y: And raise the dust in clouds the while,
P: Then, therewith, with their trail of dust,
S: Then thereby raise dust,
100.005 Y: And penetrate forthwith into the midst (of the foe) en masse;-
P: Cleaving, as one, the centre (of the foe),
S: Then rush thereby upon an assembly:
100.006 Y: Truly man is, to his Lord, ungrateful;
P: Lo! man is an ingrate unto his Lord
S: Most surely man is ungrateful to his Lord.
100.007 Y: And to that (fact) he bears witness (by his deeds);
P: And lo! he is a witness unto that;
S: And most surely he is a witness of that.
100.008 Y: And violent is he in his love of wealth.
P: And lo! in the love of wealth he is violent.
S: And most surely he is tenacious in the love of wealth.
100.009 Y: Does he not know,- when that which is in the graves is scattered abroad,
P: Knoweth he not that, when the contents of the graves are poured forth
S: Does he not then know when what is in the graves is raised,
100.010 Y: And that which is (locked up) in (human) breasts is made manifest-
P: And the secrets of the breasts are made known,
S: And what is in the breasts is made apparent?
100.011 Y: That their Lord had been Well-acquainted with them, (even to) that Day?
P: On that day will their Lord be perfectly informed concerning them.
S: Most surely their Lord that day shall be fully aware of them.