إِذَا وَقَعَتِ الْوَاقِعَةُ ١
When the Event inevitable cometh to pass,
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
إِذَا وَقَعَتِ الْوَاقِعَةُ ١
When the Event inevitable cometh to pass,
لَيْسَ لِوَقْعَتِهَا كَاذِبَةٌ ٢
Then will no (soul) entertain falsehood concerning its coming.
خَافِضَةٌ رَافِعَةٌ ٣
(Many) will it bring low; (many) will it exalt;