Surah An Naziat by Shuraim & Sudais with Urdu Translation

Recitation Surah An-Nazi‘at 79 with Urdu Translation

• In Para / Juzz Number: 30
• Number of verses: 46
• 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-Nazi‘at warns of resurrection and the sudden collapse of the security people find in worldly life. Its opening oaths are followed by scenes of trembling hearts and humbled eyes. Those who doubt that decayed bones can return to life are reminded that Allah’s command is enough to bring the gathering about.

The account of Musa and Pharaoh places this warning within human history. Musa, peace be upon him, invites the ruler to purify himself and recognise his Lord. Pharaoh instead rejects the sign, gathers his people, and makes an arrogant claim to supreme authority. His downfall becomes a lesson for anyone willing to stand in awe of Allah.

The surah then asks whether humanity’s creation is more difficult than the making of the vast heavens. The arrangement of the sky, earth, water, pastures, and mountains displays the power and care of the Creator. These gifts sustain life but do not make it permanent.

The final contrast concerns two ways of living. Those who transgress and prefer worldly life face loss, while those who fear standing before their Lord and restrain wrongful desire are promised Paradise. The exact time of the Hour belongs to Allah’s knowledge; the Prophet’s duty is to warn. The central message is that humility before Allah changes the use of power and the handling of desire. People should learn from Pharaoh’s arrogance and prepare for the moment when worldly life will seem very brief.

Source: Ma’ariful Qur’an — 79:1; 79:15; 79:27; 79:34; 79:42.

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