Surah As-Saaffaat (Those drawn up in Ranks)

182 Verse(s) • Surah number 37 • Meccan

هَٰذَا يَوْمُ الْفَصْلِ الَّذِي كُنْتُمْ بِهِ تُكَذِّبُونَ


21. [They will be told], "This is the Day of Judgement which you used to deny."

۞ احْشُرُوا الَّذِينَ ظَلَمُوا وَأَزْوَاجَهُمْ وَمَا كَانُوا يَعْبُدُونَ


22. [The angels will be ordered], "Gather those who committed wrong, their kinds, and what they used to worship

مِنْ دُونِ اللَّهِ فَاهْدُوهُمْ إِلَىٰ صِرَاطِ الْجَحِيمِ


23. Other than Allah, and guide them to the path of Hellfire

وَقِفُوهُمْ ۖ إِنَّهُمْ مَسْئُولُونَ


24. And stop them; indeed, they are to be questioned."

مَا لَكُمْ لَا تَنَاصَرُونَ


25. [They will be asked], "What is [wrong] with you? Why do you not help each other?"

بَلْ هُمُ الْيَوْمَ مُسْتَسْلِمُونَ


26. But they, that Day, are in surrender.

وَأَقْبَلَ بَعْضُهُمْ عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍ يَتَسَاءَلُونَ


27. And they will approach one another blaming each other.

قَالُوا إِنَّكُمْ كُنْتُمْ تَأْتُونَنَا عَنِ الْيَمِينِ


28. They will say, "Indeed, you used to come at us from the right."

قَالُوا بَلْ لَمْ تَكُونُوا مُؤْمِنِينَ


29. The oppressors will say, "Rather, you [yourselves] were not believers,

وَمَا كَانَ لَنَا عَلَيْكُمْ مِنْ سُلْطَانٍ ۖ بَلْ كُنْتُمْ قَوْمًا طَاغِينَ


30. And we had over you no authority, but you were a transgressing people.