Quran

Surah Al-Muddaththir, The Cloaked One.

All 56 ayat of Surah Al-Muddaththir (also written Surah Muddaththir) in Arabic, with transliteration and translation. Tap ▶ on any ayah to hear it, or play the whole surah. It is in juz 29 (para 29).

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

74:1

يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلْمُدَّثِّرُ ﴿١﴾

Yaaa ayyuhal muddassir

74:2

قُمْ فَأَنذِرْ ﴿٢﴾

Qum fa anzir

74:3

وَرَبَّكَ فَكَبِّرْ ﴿٣﴾

Wa rabbaka fakabbir

74:4

وَثِيَابَكَ فَطَهِّرْ ﴿٤﴾

Wa siyaabaka fatahhir

74:5

وَٱلرُّجْزَ فَٱهْجُرْ ﴿٥﴾

Warrujza fahjur

74:6

وَلَا تَمْنُن تَسْتَكْثِرُ ﴿٦﴾

Wa laa tamnun tastaksir

74:7

وَلِرَبِّكَ فَٱصْبِرْ ﴿٧﴾

Wa li Rabbika fasbir

74:8

فَإِذَا نُقِرَ فِى ٱلنَّاقُورِ ﴿٨﴾

Fa izaa nuqira fin naaqoor

74:9

فَذَٰلِكَ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ يَوْمٌ عَسِيرٌ ﴿٩﴾

Fazaalika yawma 'iziny yawmun 'aseer

74:10

عَلَى ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ غَيْرُ يَسِيرٍۢ ﴿١٠﴾

'Alal kaafireena ghayru yaseer

74:11

ذَرْنِى وَمَنْ خَلَقْتُ وَحِيدًۭا ﴿١١﴾

Zamee wa man khalaqtu waheedaa

74:12

وَجَعَلْتُ لَهُۥ مَالًۭا مَّمْدُودًۭا ﴿١٢﴾

Wa ja'altu lahoo maalam mamdoodaa

74:13

وَبَنِينَ شُهُودًۭا ﴿١٣﴾

Wa baneena shuhoodaa

74:14

وَمَهَّدتُّ لَهُۥ تَمْهِيدًۭا ﴿١٤﴾

Wa mahhattu lahoo tamheeda

74:15

ثُمَّ يَطْمَعُ أَنْ أَزِيدَ ﴿١٥﴾

Summa yat ma'u an azeed

74:16

كَلَّآ ۖ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ لِءَايَٰتِنَا عَنِيدًۭا ﴿١٦﴾

Kallaaa innahoo kaana li Aayaatinaa 'aneedaa

74:17

سَأُرْهِقُهُۥ صَعُودًا ﴿١٧﴾

Sa urhiquhoo sa'oodaa

74:18

إِنَّهُۥ فَكَّرَ وَقَدَّرَ ﴿١٨﴾

Innahoo fakkara wa qaddar

74:19

فَقُتِلَ كَيْفَ قَدَّرَ ﴿١٩﴾

Faqutila kayfa qaddar

74:20

ثُمَّ قُتِلَ كَيْفَ قَدَّرَ ﴿٢٠﴾

Summa qutila kaifa qaddar

74:21

ثُمَّ نَظَرَ ﴿٢١﴾

Summa nazar

74:22

ثُمَّ عَبَسَ وَبَسَرَ ﴿٢٢﴾

Summa 'abasa wa basar

74:23

ثُمَّ أَدْبَرَ وَٱسْتَكْبَرَ ﴿٢٣﴾

Summaa adbara wastakbar

74:24

فَقَالَ إِنْ هَٰذَآ إِلَّا سِحْرٌۭ يُؤْثَرُ ﴿٢٤﴾

Faqaala in haazaaa illaa sihruny yu'sar

74:25

إِنْ هَٰذَآ إِلَّا قَوْلُ ٱلْبَشَرِ ﴿٢٥﴾

In haazaaa illaa qawlul bashar

74:26

سَأُصْلِيهِ سَقَرَ ﴿٢٦﴾

Sa usleehi saqar

74:27

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا سَقَرُ ﴿٢٧﴾

Wa maaa adraaka maa saqar

74:28

لَا تُبْقِى وَلَا تَذَرُ ﴿٢٨﴾

Laa tubqee wa laa tazar

74:29

لَوَّاحَةٌۭ لِّلْبَشَرِ ﴿٢٩﴾

Lawwaahatul lilbashar

74:30

عَلَيْهَا تِسْعَةَ عَشَرَ ﴿٣٠﴾

'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 ﴿٣١﴾

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 ﴿٣٢﴾

Kallaa walqamar

74:33

وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذْ أَدْبَرَ ﴿٣٣﴾

Wallaili adbar

74:34

وَٱلصُّبْحِ إِذَآ أَسْفَرَ ﴿٣٤﴾

Wassub hi izaaa asfar

74:35

إِنَّهَا لَإِحْدَى ٱلْكُبَرِ ﴿٣٥﴾

Innahaa la ihdal kubar

74:36

نَذِيرًۭا لِّلْبَشَرِ ﴿٣٦﴾

Nazeeral lilbashar

74:37

لِمَن شَآءَ مِنكُمْ أَن يَتَقَدَّمَ أَوْ يَتَأَخَّرَ ﴿٣٧﴾

Liman shaaa'a minkum any yataqaddama aw yata akhkhar

74:38

كُلُّ نَفْسٍۭ بِمَا كَسَبَتْ رَهِينَةٌ ﴿٣٨﴾

Kullu nafsim bim kasabat raheenah

74:39

إِلَّآ أَصْحَٰبَ ٱلْيَمِينِ ﴿٣٩﴾

Illaaa as haabal yameen

74:40

فِى جَنَّٰتٍۢ يَتَسَآءَلُونَ ﴿٤٠﴾

Fee jannaatiny yata saaa'aloon

74:41

عَنِ ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ ﴿٤١﴾

'Anil mujrimeen

74:42

مَا سَلَكَكُمْ فِى سَقَرَ ﴿٤٢﴾

Maa salakakum fee saqar

74:43

قَالُوا۟ لَمْ نَكُ مِنَ ٱلْمُصَلِّينَ ﴿٤٣﴾

Qaaloo lam naku minal musalleen

74:44

وَلَمْ نَكُ نُطْعِمُ ٱلْمِسْكِينَ ﴿٤٤﴾

Wa lam naku nut'imul miskeen

74:45

وَكُنَّا نَخُوضُ مَعَ ٱلْخَآئِضِينَ ﴿٤٥﴾

Wa kunnaa nakhoodu ma'al khaaa'ideen

74:46

وَكُنَّا نُكَذِّبُ بِيَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ ﴿٤٦﴾

Wa kunnaa nukazzibu bi yawmid Deen

74:47

حَتَّىٰٓ أَتَىٰنَا ٱلْيَقِينُ ﴿٤٧﴾

Hattaaa ataanal yaqeen

74:48

فَمَا تَنفَعُهُمْ شَفَٰعَةُ ٱلشَّٰفِعِينَ ﴿٤٨﴾

Famaa tanfa'uhum shafaa'atush shaafi'een

74:49

فَمَا لَهُمْ عَنِ ٱلتَّذْكِرَةِ مُعْرِضِينَ ﴿٤٩﴾

Famaa lahum 'anittazkirati mu'rideen

74:50

كَأَنَّهُمْ حُمُرٌۭ مُّسْتَنفِرَةٌۭ ﴿٥٠﴾

Ka annahum humurum mustanfirah

74:51

فَرَّتْ مِن قَسْوَرَةٍۭ ﴿٥١﴾

Farrat min qaswarah

74:52

بَلْ يُرِيدُ كُلُّ ٱمْرِئٍۢ مِّنْهُمْ أَن يُؤْتَىٰ صُحُفًۭا مُّنَشَّرَةًۭ ﴿٥٢﴾

Bal yureedu kullum ri'im minhum any yu'taa suhufam munashsharah

74:53

كَلَّا ۖ بَل لَّا يَخَافُونَ ٱلْءَاخِرَةَ ﴿٥٣﴾

Kallaa bal laa yakhaafoonal aakhirah

74:54

كَلَّآ إِنَّهُۥ تَذْكِرَةٌۭ ﴿٥٤﴾

Kallaaa innahoo tazkirah

74:55

فَمَن شَآءَ ذَكَرَهُۥ ﴿٥٥﴾

Fa man shaaa'a zakarah

74:56

وَمَا يَذْكُرُونَ إِلَّآ أَن يَشَآءَ ٱللَّهُ ۚ هُوَ أَهْلُ ٱلتَّقْوَىٰ وَأَهْلُ ٱلْمَغْفِرَةِ ﴿٥٦﴾

Wa maa yazkuroona illaaa any yashaaa'al laah; Huwa ahlut taqwaa wa ahlul maghfirah

Arabic text: Tanzil, Uthmani script, via AlQuran.cloud. Audio: EveryAyah. Transliteration is a learning aid. Read from the Arabic when you can.

About this surah

About Surah Al-Muddaththir, at a glance.

Surah number
74 of 114
Ayat
56
Revealed in
Makkah (Meccan)
Juz (para)
Juz 29 (para 29)
Rukus
2
Mushaf pages
575 to 577 (Madinah mushaf)

Surah Al-Muddaththir (سُورَةُ المُدَّثِّرِ), "The Cloaked One", is surah 74 of the Quran. It has 56 ayat and was revealed in Makkah, so it is called a Meccan surah. It sits in juz 29 (para 29), and covers pages 575 to 577 of the standard Madinah mushaf.

Virtues and benefits of Surah Al-Muddaththir

We have not found an authentic hadith that names a particular virtue for Surah Al-Muddaththir. Its reward is the reward of reciting the Quran itself: the Prophet ﷺ said that every letter of the Quran is a good deed, and each good deed is multiplied ten times. Reports you may see that promise specific rewards for this surah should be checked for their grading before they are shared.

Jami at-Tirmidhi 2910: every letter of the Quran is a good deed, and each good deed is multiplied ten times. Graded hasan sahih.

Questions

Good to know.

How many ayat are in Surah Al-Muddaththir?

Surah Al-Muddaththir has 56 ayat.

Is Surah Al-Muddaththir Meccan or Medinan?

It is a Meccan surah, revealed in Makkah.

What does Al-Muddaththir mean?

Al-Muddaththir means "The Cloaked One".

Which juz (para) is Surah Al-Muddaththir in?

Surah Al-Muddaththir is in juz 29 (para 29).