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Surah Al-Qari'ah

The Striking Calamity · Surah 101 · 11 verses · Meccan · Juz 30

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

1

ٱلْقَارِعَةُ ﴿١﴾

The Shocker.

2

مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ ﴿٢﴾

What is the Shocker?

3

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ ﴿٣﴾

What will explain to you what the Shocker is?

4

يَوْمَ يَكُونُ ٱلنَّاسُ كَٱلْفَرَاشِ ٱلْمَبْثُوثِ ﴿٤﴾

The Day when the people will be like scattered moths.

5

وَتَكُونُ ٱلْجِبَالُ كَٱلْعِهْنِ ٱلْمَنفُوشِ ﴿٥﴾

And the mountains will be like tufted wool.

6

فَأَمَّا مَن ثَقُلَتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ ﴿٦﴾

As for him whose scales are heavy.

7

فَهُوَ فِى عِيشَةٍ رَّاضِيَةٍ ﴿٧﴾

He will be in a pleasant life.

8

وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَفَّتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ ﴿٨﴾

But as for him whose scales are light.

9

فَأُمُّهُۥ هَاوِيَةٌ ﴿٩﴾

His home is the Abyss.

10

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا هِيَهْ ﴿١٠﴾

Do you know what it is?

11

نَارٌ حَامِيَةٌۢ ﴿١١﴾

A Raging Fire.

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English: Translation by Talal Itani, ClearQuran.com.Arabic: Tanzil Project.