Quran

Surah An-Naba, The Announcement.

All 40 ayat of Surah An-Naba in Arabic, with transliteration and translation. Tap ▶ on any ayah to hear it, or play the whole surah.

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

78:1

عَمَّ يَتَسَآءَلُونَ ﴿١﴾

'Amma Yatasaa-aloon

78:2

عَنِ ٱلنَّبَإِ ٱلْعَظِيمِ ﴿٢﴾

'Anin-nabaa-il 'azeem

78:3

ٱلَّذِى هُمْ فِيهِ مُخْتَلِفُونَ ﴿٣﴾

Allazi hum feehi mukh talifoon

78:4

كَلَّا سَيَعْلَمُونَ ﴿٤﴾

Kallaa sa y'alamoon

78:5

ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَيَعْلَمُونَ ﴿٥﴾

Thumma kallaa sa y'alamoon

78:6

أَلَمْ نَجْعَلِ ٱلْأَرْضَ مِهَٰدًۭا ﴿٦﴾

Alam naj'alil arda mihaa da

78:7

وَٱلْجِبَالَ أَوْتَادًۭا ﴿٧﴾

Wal jibaala au taada

78:8

وَخَلَقْنَٰكُمْ أَزْوَٰجًۭا ﴿٨﴾

Wa khalaq naakum azwaaja

78:9

وَجَعَلْنَا نَوْمَكُمْ سُبَاتًۭا ﴿٩﴾

Waja'alnan naumakum subata

78:10

وَجَعَلْنَا ٱلَّيْلَ لِبَاسًۭا ﴿١٠﴾

Waja'alnal laila libasa

78:11

وَجَعَلْنَا ٱلنَّهَارَ مَعَاشًۭا ﴿١١﴾

Waja'alnan nahara ma 'aasha

78:12

وَبَنَيْنَا فَوْقَكُمْ سَبْعًۭا شِدَادًۭا ﴿١٢﴾

Wa banaina fauqakum sab 'an shi daada

78:13

وَجَعَلْنَا سِرَاجًۭا وَهَّاجًۭا ﴿١٣﴾

Waja'alna siraajaw wah haaja

78:14

وَأَنزَلْنَا مِنَ ٱلْمُعْصِرَٰتِ مَآءًۭ ثَجَّاجًۭا ﴿١٤﴾

Wa anzalna minal m'usiraati maa-an saj-jaaja

78:15

لِّنُخْرِجَ بِهِۦ حَبًّۭا وَنَبَاتًۭا ﴿١٥﴾

Linukh rija bihee habbaw wana baata

78:16

وَجَنَّٰتٍ أَلْفَافًا ﴿١٦﴾

Wa jan naatin alfafa

78:17

إِنَّ يَوْمَ ٱلْفَصْلِ كَانَ مِيقَٰتًۭا ﴿١٧﴾

Inna yaumal-fasli kana miqaata

78:18

يَوْمَ يُنفَخُ فِى ٱلصُّورِ فَتَأْتُونَ أَفْوَاجًۭا ﴿١٨﴾

Yauma yun fakhu fis-soori fataa toona afwaaja

78:19

وَفُتِحَتِ ٱلسَّمَآءُ فَكَانَتْ أَبْوَٰبًۭا ﴿١٩﴾

Wa futiha tis samaa-u fakaanat abwaaba

78:20

وَسُيِّرَتِ ٱلْجِبَالُ فَكَانَتْ سَرَابًا ﴿٢٠﴾

Wa suyyi raatil jibaalu fa kaanat saraaba

78:21

إِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ كَانَتْ مِرْصَادًۭا ﴿٢١﴾

Inna jahan nama kaanat mirsaada

78:22

لِّلطَّٰغِينَ مَـَٔابًۭا ﴿٢٢﴾

Lit taa gheena ma aaba

78:23

لَّٰبِثِينَ فِيهَآ أَحْقَابًۭا ﴿٢٣﴾

Laa bitheena feehaa ahqaaba

78:24

لَّا يَذُوقُونَ فِيهَا بَرْدًۭا وَلَا شَرَابًا ﴿٢٤﴾

Laa ya zooqoona feeha bar daw walaa sharaaba

78:25

إِلَّا حَمِيمًۭا وَغَسَّاقًۭا ﴿٢٥﴾

Illa hamee maw-wa ghas saaqa

78:26

جَزَآءًۭ وِفَاقًا ﴿٢٦﴾

Jazaa-aw wi faaqa

78:27

إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ لَا يَرْجُونَ حِسَابًۭا ﴿٢٧﴾

Innahum kaanu laa yarjoona hisaaba

78:28

وَكَذَّبُوا۟ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا كِذَّابًۭا ﴿٢٨﴾

Wa kazzabu bi aayaa tina kizzaba

78:29

وَكُلَّ شَىْءٍ أَحْصَيْنَٰهُ كِتَٰبًۭا ﴿٢٩﴾

Wa kulla shai-in ahsai naahu kitaa ba

78:30

فَذُوقُوا۟ فَلَن نَّزِيدَكُمْ إِلَّا عَذَابًا ﴿٣٠﴾

Fa zooqoo falan-nazee dakum ill-laa azaaba

78:31

إِنَّ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ مَفَازًا ﴿٣١﴾

Inna lil mutta qeena mafaaza

78:32

حَدَآئِقَ وَأَعْنَٰبًۭا ﴿٣٢﴾

Hadaa-iqa wa a'anaa ba

78:33

وَكَوَاعِبَ أَتْرَابًۭا ﴿٣٣﴾

Wa kaawa 'iba at raaba

78:34

وَكَأْسًۭا دِهَاقًۭا ﴿٣٤﴾

Wa ka'san di haaqa

78:35

لَّا يَسْمَعُونَ فِيهَا لَغْوًۭا وَلَا كِذَّٰبًۭا ﴿٣٥﴾

Laa yasma'oona fiha lagh waw walaa kizzaba

78:36

جَزَآءًۭ مِّن رَّبِّكَ عَطَآءً حِسَابًۭا ﴿٣٦﴾

Jazaa-am mir-rabbika ataa-an hisaaba

78:37

رَّبِّ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ۖ لَا يَمْلِكُونَ مِنْهُ خِطَابًۭا ﴿٣٧﴾

Rabbis samaa waati wal ardi wa maa baina humar rahmaani laa yam likoona minhu khi taaba

78:38

يَوْمَ يَقُومُ ٱلرُّوحُ وَٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ صَفًّۭا ۖ لَّا يَتَكَلَّمُونَ إِلَّا مَنْ أَذِنَ لَهُ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنُ وَقَالَ صَوَابًۭا ﴿٣٨﴾

Yauma yaqoo mur roohu wal malaa-ikatu saf-fal laa yata kalla moona illa man azina lahur rahmaanu wa qaala sawaaba

78:39

ذَٰلِكَ ٱلْيَوْمُ ٱلْحَقُّ ۖ فَمَن شَآءَ ٱتَّخَذَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِۦ مَـَٔابًا ﴿٣٩﴾

Zaalikal yaumul haqqu faman shaa-at ta khaaza ill-laa rabbihi ma-aaba

78:40

إِنَّآ أَنذَرْنَٰكُمْ عَذَابًۭا قَرِيبًۭا يَوْمَ يَنظُرُ ٱلْمَرْءُ مَا قَدَّمَتْ يَدَاهُ وَيَقُولُ ٱلْكَافِرُ يَٰلَيْتَنِى كُنتُ تُرَٰبًۢا ﴿٤٠﴾

In naa anzar naakum azaaban qareebaiy-yauma yan zurul marr-u maa qaddamat yadaahu wa ya qoolul-kaafiru yaa lai tanee kuntu turaaba

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 An-Naba, at a glance.

Surah number
78 of 114
Ayat
40
Revealed in
Makkah (Meccan)
Juz
Juz 30
Rukus
2
Mushaf pages
582–583 (Madinah mushaf)

Surah An-Naba (سُورَةُ النَّبَإِ), "The Announcement", is surah 78 of the Quran. It has 40 ayat and was revealed in Makkah, so it is called a Meccan surah. It sits in juz 30 and covers pages 582 to 583 of the standard Madinah mushaf.

Questions

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How many ayat are in Surah An-Naba?

Surah An-Naba has 40 ayat.

Is Surah An-Naba Meccan or Medinan?

It is a Meccan surah, revealed in Makkah.

What does An-Naba mean?

An-Naba means "The Announcement".

Which juz is Surah An-Naba in?

It is in juz 30 of the Quran.