Surah Al-Infitaar word by word

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Al-Infitaar (الانفطار) word by word, in full: Meccan, revealed in Mecca, 19 verses, 80 words. Each verse is displayed in Arabic with its English translation, then broken down into words, each with its transliteration and meaning.

With 80 words to discover, Surah Al-Infitaar becomes accessible even without knowing how to read Arabic: the transliteration guides the pronunciation and the meaning gives the sense. Repeat each word, then read the whole verse again: this is the most effective way to memorize this surah, understand what you recite in prayer and grow your Quranic vocabulary.

Updated on 30 September 2026 at 4:42 AM

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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

Verse 1 - Surah Al-Infitaar: 3 words

إِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ ٱنفَطَرَتْ

When the sky breaks apart

إِذَا idhā When
ٱلسَّمَآءُ l-samāu the sky
ٱنفَطَرَتْ infaṭarat (is) cleft asunder

Verse 2 - Surah Al-Infitaar: 3 words

وَإِذَا ٱلْكَوَاكِبُ ٱنتَثَرَتْ

And when the stars fall, scattering,

وَإِذَا wa-idhā And when
ٱلْكَوَاكِبُ l-kawākibu the stars
ٱنتَثَرَتْ intatharat scatter

Verse 3 - Surah Al-Infitaar: 3 words

وَإِذَا ٱلْبِحَارُ فُجِّرَتْ

And when the seas are erupted

وَإِذَا wa-idhā And when
ٱلْبِحَارُ l-biḥāru the seas
فُجِّرَتْ fujjirat are made to gush forth

Verse 4 - Surah Al-Infitaar: 3 words

وَإِذَا ٱلْقُبُورُ بُعْثِرَتْ

And when the [contents of] graves are scattered,

وَإِذَا wa-idhā And when
ٱلْقُبُورُ l-qubūru the graves
بُعْثِرَتْ buʿ'thirat are overturned

Verse 5 - Surah Al-Infitaar: 5 words

عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌۭ مَّا قَدَّمَتْ وَأَخَّرَتْ

A soul will [then] know what it has put forth and kept back.

عَلِمَتْ ʿalimat Will know
نَفْسٌۭ nafsun a soul
مَّا mā what
قَدَّمَتْ qaddamat it has sent forth
وَأَخَّرَتْ wa-akharat and left behind

Verse 6 - Surah Al-Infitaar: 6 words

يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ مَا غَرَّكَ بِرَبِّكَ ٱلْكَرِيمِ

O mankind, what has deceived you concerning your Lord, the Generous,

يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا yāayyuhā O
ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ l-insānu man
مَا mā What
غَرَّكَ gharraka has deceived you
بِرَبِّكَ birabbika concerning your Lord
ٱلْكَرِيمِ l-karīmi the Most Noble

Verse 7 - Surah Al-Infitaar: 4 words

ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَكَ فَسَوَّىٰكَ فَعَدَلَكَ

Who created you, proportioned you, and balanced you?

ٱلَّذِى alladhī Who
خَلَقَكَ khalaqaka created you
فَسَوَّىٰكَ fasawwāka then fashioned you
فَعَدَلَكَ faʿadalaka then balanced you

Verse 8 - Surah Al-Infitaar: 6 words

فِىٓ أَىِّ صُورَةٍۢ مَّا شَآءَ رَكَّبَكَ

In whatever form He willed has He assembled you.

فِىٓ fī In
أَىِّ ayyi whatever
صُورَةٍۢ ṣūratin form
مَّا mā what
شَآءَ shāa He willed
رَكَّبَكَ rakkabaka He assembled you

Verse 9 - Surah Al-Infitaar: 4 words

كَلَّا بَلْ تُكَذِّبُونَ بِٱلدِّينِ

No! But you deny the Recompense.

كَلَّا kallā Nay
بَلْ bal But
تُكَذِّبُونَ tukadhibūna you deny
بِٱلدِّينِ bil-dīni the Judgment

Verse 10 - Surah Al-Infitaar: 3 words

وَإِنَّ عَلَيْكُمْ لَحَـٰفِظِينَ

And indeed, [appointed] over you are keepers,

وَإِنَّ wa-inna And indeed
عَلَيْكُمْ ʿalaykum over you
لَحَـٰفِظِينَ laḥāfiẓīna (are) surely guardians

Verse 11 - Surah Al-Infitaar: 2 words

كِرَامًۭا كَـٰتِبِينَ

Noble and recording;

كِرَامًۭا kirāman Noble
كَـٰتِبِينَ kātibīna recording

Verse 12 - Surah Al-Infitaar: 3 words

يَعْلَمُونَ مَا تَفْعَلُونَ

They know whatever you do.

يَعْلَمُونَ yaʿlamūna They know
مَا mā whatever
تَفْعَلُونَ tafʿalūna you do

Verse 13 - Surah Al-Infitaar: 4 words

إِنَّ ٱلْأَبْرَارَ لَفِى نَعِيمٍۢ

Indeed, the righteous will be in pleasure,

إِنَّ inna Indeed
ٱلْأَبْرَارَ l-abrāra the righteous
لَفِى lafī (will be) surely in
نَعِيمٍۢ naʿīmin bliss

Verse 14 - Surah Al-Infitaar: 4 words

وَإِنَّ ٱلْفُجَّارَ لَفِى جَحِيمٍۢ

And indeed, the wicked will be in Hellfire.

وَإِنَّ wa-inna And indeed
ٱلْفُجَّارَ l-fujāra the wicked
لَفِى lafī (will be) surely in
جَحِيمٍۢ jaḥīmin Hellfire

Verse 15 - Surah Al-Infitaar: 3 words

يَصْلَوْنَهَا يَوْمَ ٱلدِّينِ

They will [enter to] burn therein on the Day of Recompense,

يَصْلَوْنَهَا yaṣlawnahā They will burn (in) it
يَوْمَ yawma (on the) Day
ٱلدِّينِ l-dīni (of) the Judgment

Verse 16 - Surah Al-Infitaar: 4 words

وَمَا هُمْ عَنْهَا بِغَآئِبِينَ

And never therefrom will they be absent.

وَمَا wamā And not
هُمْ hum they
عَنْهَا ʿanhā from it
بِغَآئِبِينَ bighāibīna (will be) absent

Verse 17 - Surah Al-Infitaar: 5 words

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا يَوْمُ ٱلدِّينِ

And what can make you know what is the Day of Recompense?

وَمَآ wamā And what
أَدْرَىٰكَ adrāka can make you know
مَا mā what
يَوْمُ yawmu (is the) Day
ٱلدِّينِ l-dīni (of) the Judgment

Verse 18 - Surah Al-Infitaar: 6 words

ثُمَّ مَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا يَوْمُ ٱلدِّينِ

Then, what can make you know what is the Day of Recompense?

ثُمَّ thumma Then
مَآ mā what
أَدْرَىٰكَ adrāka can make you know
مَا mā what
يَوْمُ yawmu (is the) Day
ٱلدِّينِ l-dīni (of) the Judgment

Verse 19 - Surah Al-Infitaar: 9 words

يَوْمَ لَا تَمْلِكُ نَفْسٌۭ لِّنَفْسٍۢ شَيْـًۭٔا ۖ وَٱلْأَمْرُ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ لِّلَّهِ

It is the Day when a soul will not possess for another soul [power to do] a thing; and the command, that Day, is [entirely] with Allah.

يَوْمَ yawma (The) Day
لَا lā not
تَمْلِكُ tamliku will have power
نَفْسٌۭ nafsun a soul
لِّنَفْسٍۢ linafsin for a soul
شَيْـًۭٔا ۖ shayan anything
وَٱلْأَمْرُ wal-amru and the Command
يَوْمَئِذٍۢ yawma-idhin that Day
لِّلَّهِ lillahi (will be) with Allah

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