Surah Al-Anbya (الأنبياء) • The Prophets

Quran 21:1

21:1

ٱقْتَرَبَ لِلنَّاسِ حِسَابُهُمْ وَهُمْ فِى غَفْلَةٍ مُّعْرِضُونَ

iq'taraba lilnnāsi ḥisābuhum wahum fī ghaflatin muʿ'riḍūna

[The time of] their account has approached for the people, while they are in heedlessness turning away.

— Saheeh International

Ever closer to people draws their reckoning, while they turn away, heedless.

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

Draws near for mankind their reckoning, while they turn away in heedlessness.

— Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali

Juz 17Page 322meccan

Word by Word

ٱقْتَرَبَiq'taraba(Has) approached
لِلنَّاسِlilnnāsifor [the] mankind
حِسَابُهُمْḥisābuhumtheir account
وَهُمْwahumwhile they
فِىfī(are) in
غَفْلَةٍۢghaflatinheedlessness
مُّعْرِضُونَmuʿ'riḍūnaturning away