Surah Al-Muddaththir (undefined) is the 74th chapter of the Holy Quran. It was revealed in Mecca and contains 56 verses (ayahs). Read it below with the Arabic text, transliteration, or open it as interactive flashcards to memorize it verse by verse.
- 74:1
يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلْمُدَّثِّرُ
Yaaa ayyuhal muddassir
- 74:2
قُمْ فَأَنذِرْ
Qum fa anzir
- 74:3
وَرَبَّكَ فَكَبِّرْ
Wa rabbaka fakabbir
- 74:4
وَثِيَابَكَ فَطَهِّرْ
Wa siyaabaka fatahhir
- 74:5
وَٱلرُّجْزَ فَٱهْجُرْ
Warrujza fahjur
- 74:6
وَلَا تَمْنُن تَسْتَكْثِرُ
Wa laa tamnun tastaksir
- 74:7
وَلِرَبِّكَ فَٱصْبِرْ
Wa li Rabbika fasbir
- 74:8
فَإِذَا نُقِرَ فِى ٱلنَّاقُورِ
Fa izaa nuqira fin naaqoor
- 74:9
فَذَٰلِكَ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ يَوْمٌ عَسِيرٌ
Fazaalika yawma 'iziny yawmun 'aseer
- 74:10
عَلَى ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ غَيْرُ يَسِيرٍۢ
'Alal kaafireena ghayru yaseer
- 74:11
ذَرْنِى وَمَنْ خَلَقْتُ وَحِيدًۭا
Zamee wa man khalaqtu waheedaa
- 74:12
وَجَعَلْتُ لَهُۥ مَالًۭا مَّمْدُودًۭا
Wa ja'altu lahoo maalam mamdoodaa
- 74:13
وَبَنِينَ شُهُودًۭا
Wa baneena shuhoodaa
- 74:14
وَمَهَّدتُّ لَهُۥ تَمْهِيدًۭا
Wa mahhattu lahoo tamheeda
- 74:15
ثُمَّ يَطْمَعُ أَنْ أَزِيدَ
Summa yat ma'u an azeed
- 74:16
كَلَّآ ۖ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ لِءَايَٰتِنَا عَنِيدًۭا
Kallaaa innahoo kaana li Aayaatinaa 'aneedaa
- 74:17
سَأُرْهِقُهُۥ صَعُودًا
Sa urhiquhoo sa'oodaa
- 74:18
إِنَّهُۥ فَكَّرَ وَقَدَّرَ
Innahoo fakkara wa qaddar
- 74:19
فَقُتِلَ كَيْفَ قَدَّرَ
Faqutila kayfa qaddar
- 74:20
ثُمَّ قُتِلَ كَيْفَ قَدَّرَ
Summa qutila kaifa qaddar
- 74:21
ثُمَّ نَظَرَ
Summa nazar
- 74:22
ثُمَّ عَبَسَ وَبَسَرَ
Summa 'abasa wa basar
- 74:23
ثُمَّ أَدْبَرَ وَٱسْتَكْبَرَ
Summaa adbara wastakbar
- 74:24
فَقَالَ إِنْ هَٰذَآ إِلَّا سِحْرٌۭ يُؤْثَرُ
Faqaala in haazaaa illaa sihruny yu'sar
- 74:25
إِنْ هَٰذَآ إِلَّا قَوْلُ ٱلْبَشَرِ
In haazaaa illaa qawlul bashar
- 74:26
سَأُصْلِيهِ سَقَرَ
Sa usleehi saqar
- 74:27
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا سَقَرُ
Wa maaa adraaka maa saqar
- 74:28
لَا تُبْقِى وَلَا تَذَرُ
Laa tubqee wa laa tazar
- 74:29
لَوَّاحَةٌۭ لِّلْبَشَرِ
Lawwaahatul lilbashar
- 74:30
عَلَيْهَا تِسْعَةَ عَشَرَ
'Alaihaa tis'ata 'ashar
- 74:31
وَمَا جَعَلْنَآ أَصْحَٰبَ ٱلنَّارِ إِلَّا مَلَٰٓئِكَةًۭ ۙ وَمَا جَعَلْنَا عِدَّتَهُمْ إِلَّا فِتْنَةًۭ لِّلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ لِيَسْتَيْقِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ أُوتُوا۟ ٱلْكِتَٰبَ وَيَزْدَادَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوٓا۟ إِيمَٰنًۭا ۙ وَلَا يَرْتَابَ ٱلَّذِينَ أُوتُوا۟ ٱلْكِتَٰبَ وَٱلْمُؤْمِنُونَ ۙ وَلِيَقُولَ ٱلَّذِينَ فِى قُلُوبِهِم مَّرَضٌۭ وَٱلْكَٰفِرُونَ مَاذَآ أَرَادَ ٱللَّهُ بِهَٰذَا مَثَلًۭا ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ يُضِلُّ ٱللَّهُ مَن يَشَآءُ وَيَهْدِى مَن يَشَآءُ ۚ وَمَا يَعْلَمُ جُنُودَ رَبِّكَ إِلَّا هُوَ ۚ وَمَا هِىَ إِلَّا ذِكْرَىٰ لِلْبَشَرِ
Wa maaja''alnaaa As haaban naari illaa malaaa 'ikatanw wa maa ja'alnaa 'iddatahum illaa fitnatal lillazeena kafaroo liyastayqinal lazeena ootul kitaaba wa yazdaadal lazeena aamanooo eemaananw wa laa yartaabal lazeena ootul kitaaba walmu'minoona wa liyaqoolal lazeena fee quloo bihim maradunw walkaafiroona maazaaa araadal laahu bihaazaa masalaa; kazaalika yudillul laahu many yashaaa'u wa yahdee many yashaaa'; wa maa ya'lamu junooda rabbika illaa hoo; wa maa hiya illaa zikraa lil bashar
- 74:32
كَلَّا وَٱلْقَمَرِ
Kallaa walqamar
- 74:33
وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذْ أَدْبَرَ
Wallaili adbar
- 74:34
وَٱلصُّبْحِ إِذَآ أَسْفَرَ
Wassub hi izaaa asfar
- 74:35
إِنَّهَا لَإِحْدَى ٱلْكُبَرِ
Innahaa la ihdal kubar
- 74:36
نَذِيرًۭا لِّلْبَشَرِ
Nazeeral lilbashar
- 74:37
لِمَن شَآءَ مِنكُمْ أَن يَتَقَدَّمَ أَوْ يَتَأَخَّرَ
Liman shaaa'a minkum any yataqaddama aw yata akhkhar
- 74:38
كُلُّ نَفْسٍۭ بِمَا كَسَبَتْ رَهِينَةٌ
Kullu nafsim bim kasabat raheenah
- 74:39
إِلَّآ أَصْحَٰبَ ٱلْيَمِينِ
Illaaa as haabal yameen
- 74:40
فِى جَنَّٰتٍۢ يَتَسَآءَلُونَ
Fee jannaatiny yata saaa'aloon
- 74:41
عَنِ ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ
'Anil mujrimeen
- 74:42
مَا سَلَكَكُمْ فِى سَقَرَ
Maa salakakum fee saqar
- 74:43
قَالُوا۟ لَمْ نَكُ مِنَ ٱلْمُصَلِّينَ
Qaaloo lam naku minal musalleen
- 74:44
وَلَمْ نَكُ نُطْعِمُ ٱلْمِسْكِينَ
Wa lam naku nut'imul miskeen
- 74:45
وَكُنَّا نَخُوضُ مَعَ ٱلْخَآئِضِينَ
Wa kunnaa nakhoodu ma'al khaaa'ideen
- 74:46
وَكُنَّا نُكَذِّبُ بِيَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ
Wa kunnaa nukazzibu bi yawmid Deen
- 74:47
حَتَّىٰٓ أَتَىٰنَا ٱلْيَقِينُ
Hattaaa ataanal yaqeen
- 74:48
فَمَا تَنفَعُهُمْ شَفَٰعَةُ ٱلشَّٰفِعِينَ
Famaa tanfa'uhum shafaa'atush shaafi'een
- 74:49
فَمَا لَهُمْ عَنِ ٱلتَّذْكِرَةِ مُعْرِضِينَ
Famaa lahum 'anittazkirati mu'rideen
- 74:50
كَأَنَّهُمْ حُمُرٌۭ مُّسْتَنفِرَةٌۭ
Ka annahum humurum mustanfirah
- 74:51
فَرَّتْ مِن قَسْوَرَةٍۭ
Farrat min qaswarah
- 74:52
بَلْ يُرِيدُ كُلُّ ٱمْرِئٍۢ مِّنْهُمْ أَن يُؤْتَىٰ صُحُفًۭا مُّنَشَّرَةًۭ
Bal yureedu kullum ri'im minhum any yu'taa suhufam munashsharah
- 74:53
كَلَّا ۖ بَل لَّا يَخَافُونَ ٱلْءَاخِرَةَ
Kallaa bal laa yakhaafoonal aakhirah
- 74:54
كَلَّآ إِنَّهُۥ تَذْكِرَةٌۭ
Kallaaa innahoo tazkirah
- 74:55
فَمَن شَآءَ ذَكَرَهُۥ
Fa man shaaa'a zakarah
- 74:56
وَمَا يَذْكُرُونَ إِلَّآ أَن يَشَآءَ ٱللَّهُ ۚ هُوَ أَهْلُ ٱلتَّقْوَىٰ وَأَهْلُ ٱلْمَغْفِرَةِ
Wa maa yazkuroona illaaa any yashaaa'al laah; Huwa ahlut taqwaa wa ahlul maghfirah
About Surah Al-Muddaththir
Al-Muddaththir, the Cloaked One, contains some of the earliest revelation, calling the Prophet (peace be upon him) to rise and warn, to magnify his Lord, and to keep himself pure. It warns the arrogant who plotted against the message and describes the regret of those who neglected prayer and feeding the poor.
Themes: The call to warn, Purity, Arrogance and its end, Prayer and charity
Arabic: Uthmani script (Hafs). Translation: Arabic. Recitation: Mishary Rashid Alafasy. See Sources for full attribution.