Sura al-Nāziʿāt 79:7

تَتْبَعُهَا ٱلرَّادِفَةُ

tatbaʿuhā l-rādifatu

Followed by oft-repeated (commotions):

Sura al-Nāziʿāt 79:8

قُلُوبٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ وَاجِفَةٌ

qulūbun yawmaʾidhin wājifatun

Hearts that Day will be in agitation;

Sura al-Nāziʿāt 79:9

أَبْصَٰرُهَا خَٰشِعَةٌ

abṣāruhā khāshiʿatun

Cast down will be (their owners') eyes.

Sura al-Nāziʿāt 79:10

يَقُولُونَ أَءِنَّا لَمَرْدُودُونَ فِى ٱلْحَافِرَةِ

yaqūlūna a-innā la-mardūdūna fī l-ḥāfirati

They say (now): "What! shall we indeed be returned to (our) former state?

Sura al-Nāziʿāt 79:11

أَءِذَا كُنَّا عِظَٰمًا نَّخِرَةً

a-idhā kunnā ʿiẓāman nnakhiratan

"What! - when we shall have become rotten bones?"

Sura al-Nāziʿāt 79:12

قَالُوا۟ تِلْكَ إِذًا كَرَّةٌ خَاسِرَةٌ

qālū tilka idhan karratun khāsiratun

They say: "It would, in that case, be a return with loss!"

Sura al-Nāziʿāt 79:13

فَإِنَّمَا هِىَ زَجْرَةٌ وَٰحِدَةٌ

fa-innamā hiya zajratun wāḥidatun

But verily, it will be but a single (Compelling) Cry,