The Blowing of the Trumpet, Resurrection, and Divine Judgment

Az-Zumar — Verses 68–70 | Explore this Quran theme on Muallim

وَنُفِخَ فِي الصُّورِ فَصَعِقَ مَن فِي السَّمَاوَاتِ وَمَن فِي الْأَرْضِ إِلَّا مَن شَاءَ اللَّهُ ۖ ثُمَّ نُفِخَ فِيهِ أُخْرَىٰ فَإِذَا هُمْ قِيَامٌ يَنظُرُونَ ٦٨

And the Trumpet will be blown, and all who are in the heavens and all who are on the earth will swoon away, except him whom Allah will. Then it will blown a second time and behold, they will be standing, looking on (waiting).

وَنُفِخَ فِي الصُّورِ
And the Trumpet will be blown,
فَصَعِقَ مَن فِي السَّمَاوَاتِ وَمَن فِي الْأَرْضِ
and all who are in the heavens and all who are on the earth will swoon away,
إِلَّا مَن شَاءَ اللَّهُ ۖ
except him whom Allah will.
ثُمَّ نُفِخَ فِيهِ أُخْرَىٰ
Then it will be blown a second time
فَإِذَا هُمْ قِيَامٌ يَنظُرُونَ
and behold, they will be standing, looking on (waiting).

وَأَشْرَقَتِ الْأَرْضُ بِنُورِ رَبِّهَا وَوُضِعَ الْكِتَابُ وَجِيءَ بِالنَّبِيِّينَ وَالشُّهَدَاءِ وَقُضِيَ بَيْنَهُم بِالْحَقِّ وَهُمْ لَا يُظْلَمُونَ ٦٩

And the earth will shine with the light of its Lord (Allah, when He will come to judge among men) and the Book will be placed (open) and the Prophets and the witnesses will be brought forward, and it will be judged between them with truth, and they will not be wronged.

وَأَشْرَقَتِ الْأَرْضُ
And the earth will shine
بِنُورِ رَبِّهَا
with the light of its Lord
وَوُضِعَ الْكِتَابُ
and the Book will be placed
وَجِيءَ بِالنَّبِيِّينَ وَالشُّهَدَاءِ
and the Prophets and the witnesses will be brought forward
وَقُضِيَ بَيْنَهُم بِالْحَقِّ
and it will be judged between them with truth
وَهُمْ لَا يُظْلَمُونَ
and they will not be wronged

وَوُفِّيَتْ كُلُّ نَفْسٍ مَّا عَمِلَتْ وَهُوَ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا يَفْعَلُونَ ٧٠

And each person will be paid in full of what he did; and He is Best Aware of what they do.

وَوُفِّيَتْ كُلُّ نَفْسٍ
And each person will be paid in full
مَّا عَمِلَتْ
of what he did;
وَهُوَ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا يَفْعَلُونَ
and He is Best Aware of what they do.