Surah 101 · Makkah · 11 verses
Al-Qaari'a
The Calamity
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
- 101:1
الْقَارِعَةُ
The Striking Calamity
- 101:2
مَا الْقَارِعَةُ
What is the Striking Calamity
- 101:3
وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا الْقَارِعَةُ
And what can make you know what is the Striking Calamity
- 101:4
يَوْمَ يَكُونُ النَّاسُ كَالْفَرَاشِ الْمَبْثُوثِ
It is the Day when people will be like moths, dispersed
- 101:5
وَتَكُونُ الْجِبَالُ كَالْعِهْنِ الْمَنْفُوشِ
And the mountains will be like wool, fluffed up
- 101:6
فَأَمَّا مَنْ ثَقُلَتْ مَوَازِينُهُ
Then as for one whose scales are heavy [with good deeds]
- 101:7
فَهُوَ فِي عِيشَةٍ رَاضِيَةٍ
He will be in a pleasant life
- 101:8
وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَفَّتْ مَوَازِينُهُ
But as for one whose scales are light
- 101:9
فَأُمُّهُ هَاوِيَةٌ
His refuge will be an abyss
- 101:10
وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا هِيَهْ
And what can make you know what that is
- 101:11
نَارٌ حَامِيَةٌ
It is a Fire, intensely hot
English translation: Saheeh International.
