Al-Inshiqaq

When the sky bursts open,

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

When the sky has split [open]

— Saheeh International

obeying its Lord as it must,

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

And has listened [i.e., responded]¹ to its Lord and was obligated [to do so]

— Saheeh International

and when the earth is flattened out,

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

And when the earth has been extended¹

— Saheeh International

and ejects ˹all˺ its contents¹ and becomes empty,

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

And has cast out that within it¹ and relinquished [it].

— Saheeh International

obeying its Lord as it must, ˹surely you will all be judged˺.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

And has listened [i.e., responded] to its Lord and was obligated [to do so] -

— Saheeh International

O humanity! Indeed, you are labouring restlessly towards your Lord, and will ˹eventually˺ meet the consequences.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

O mankind, indeed you are laboring toward your Lord with [great] exertion¹ and will meet it.²

— Saheeh International

As for those who are given their record in their right hand,

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

Then as for he who is given his record in his right hand,

— Saheeh International

they will have an easy reckoning,

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

He will be judged with an easy account

— Saheeh International

and will return to their people joyfully.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

And return to his people in happiness.

— Saheeh International

And as for those who are given their record ˹in their left hand˺ from behind their backs,

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

But as for he who is given his record behind his back,

— Saheeh International

they will cry for ˹instant˺ destruction,

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

He will cry out for destruction

— Saheeh International