Surah An Naba by Shuraim & Sudais with Urdu Translation

Recitation Surah An-Naba 78 with Urdu Translation

• Alternate Names of the Surah: ‘Amma Yatasa’alun
• In Para / Juzz Number: 30
• Number of verses: 40
• Revealed in: Makkah — Makki
• Reciters: Shaykh Abdul Rahman Al-Sudais and Shaykh Saud Al-Shuraim
• Urdu Translation: Qari Fateh Muhammad Jalhendri

The Central Theme and Topic of the Surah

Surah An-Naba addresses the great news about which people disagree: the reality of resurrection and final judgement. It answers denial by directing attention to the ordered world that already surrounds humanity. The earth, mountains, sleep, night, daylight, rain, and growing plants all show purposeful provision and the power of their Creator.

These reminders lead into the Day of Decision, when the trumpet is blown and people come forward in groups. The heavens and mountains undergo a tremendous transformation. What once seemed permanent becomes a sign of how completely creation remains subject to Allah’s command.

The surah describes the consequences for those who lived in transgression and rejected the account awaiting them. Their deeds have been recorded, and the final outcome is connected to what they chose. The righteous are then shown receiving a place of success, with gardens, abundance, and freedom from empty or false speech.

The closing scene places all creation before the Lord of the heavens and earth. Speech itself is subject to His permission, so no one can assume an independent power to defend or rescue another. Listeners are urged to take a path towards their Lord before regret overwhelms them. The central message is that the Hereafter is the necessary completion of a purposeful creation. Recognising Allah’s everyday blessings should lead to gratitude and responsible conduct, while awareness of judgement should awaken a person before the opportunity to prepare has ended.

Source: Ma’ariful Qur’an — 78:1; 78:6; 78:17; 78:31; 78:37.

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