AL-ADIYAT (THE COURSER, THE CHARGERS)

Total Verses: 11 
Revealed At: MAKKA

100.001 
YUSUFALI: By the (Steeds) that run, with panting (breath), 
PICKTHAL: By the snorting courses, 
SHAKIR: I swear by the runners breathing pantingly,

100.002 
YUSUFALI: And strike sparks of fire, 
PICKTHAL: Striking sparks of fire 
SHAKIR: Then those that produce fire striking,

100.003 
YUSUFALI: And push home the charge in the morning, 
PICKTHAL: And scouring to the raid at dawn, 
SHAKIR: Then those that make raids at morn,

100.004 
YUSUFALI: And raise the dust in clouds the while, 
PICKTHAL: Then, therewith, with their trail of dust, 
SHAKIR: Then thereby raise dust,

100.005 
YUSUFALI: And penetrate forthwith into the midst (of the foe) en masse;- 
PICKTHAL: Cleaving, as one, the centre (of the foe), 
SHAKIR: Then rush thereby upon an assembly:

100.006 
YUSUFALI: Truly man is, to his Lord, ungrateful; 
PICKTHAL: Lo! man is an ingrate unto his Lord 
SHAKIR: Most surely man is ungrateful to his Lord.

100.007 
YUSUFALI: And to that (fact) he bears witness (by his deeds); 
PICKTHAL: And lo! he is a witness unto that; 
SHAKIR: And most surely he is a witness of that.

100.008 
YUSUFALI: And violent is he in his love of wealth. 
PICKTHAL: And lo! in the love of wealth he is violent. 
SHAKIR: And most surely he is tenacious in the love of wealth.

100.009 
YUSUFALI: Does he not know,- when that which is in the graves is scattered abroad 
PICKTHAL: Knoweth he not that, when the contents of the graves are poured forth 
SHAKIR: Does he not then know when what is in the graves is raised,

100.010 
YUSUFALI: And that which is (locked up) in (human) breasts is made manifest- 
PICKTHAL: And the secrets of the breasts are made known, 
SHAKIR: And what is in the breasts is made apparent?

100.011 
YUSUFALI: That their Lord had been Well-acquainted with them, (even to) that Day? 
PICKTHAL: On that day will their Lord be perfectly informed concerning them. 
SHAKIR: Most surely their Lord that day shall be fully aware of them.