Surah The Chargers [Al-Adiyat] in English

Surah The Chargers [Al-Adiyat] Ayah 11 Location Maccah Number 100

وَٱلْعَٰدِيَٰتِ ضَبْحًۭا ﴿١﴾

By oath of those that sprint, breathing heavily. (The horses used in Holy War.)

فَٱلْمُورِيَٰتِ قَدْحًۭا ﴿٢﴾

Striking stones with their hooves, sparking fire.

فَٱلْمُغِيرَٰتِ صُبْحًۭا ﴿٣﴾

And by oath of those who raid at dawn.

فَأَثَرْنَ بِهِۦ نَقْعًۭا ﴿٤﴾

So thereupon raising dust.

فَوَسَطْنَ بِهِۦ جَمْعًا ﴿٥﴾

Then penetrate to the centre of the enemy army.

إِنَّ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ لِرَبِّهِۦ لَكَنُودٌۭ ﴿٦﴾

Indeed man is very ungrateful towards his Lord.

وَإِنَّهُۥ عَلَىٰ ذَٰلِكَ لَشَهِيدٌۭ ﴿٧﴾

And indeed he himself is a witness to it.

وَإِنَّهُۥ لِحُبِّ ٱلْخَيْرِ لَشَدِيدٌ ﴿٨﴾

And indeed he loves wealth to the extreme.

۞ أَفَلَا يَعْلَمُ إِذَا بُعْثِرَ مَا فِى ٱلْقُبُورِ ﴿٩﴾

So does he not know? When those in the graves are raised,

وَحُصِّلَ مَا فِى ٱلصُّدُورِ ﴿١٠﴾

And all what lies in the breasts is opened –

إِنَّ رَبَّهُم بِهِمْ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ لَّخَبِيرٌۢ ﴿١١﴾

On that day their Lord surely knows all about them!