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Al-Qari'ah

Meccan · 11 ayahs

Al-Qari'ah

بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

ٱلۡقَارِعَةُ ١

The Striking Calamity -

101:1

مَا ٱلۡقَارِعَةُ ٢

What is the Striking Calamity?

101:2

وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلۡقَارِعَةُ ٣

And what can make you know what is the Striking Calamity?

101:3

يَوۡمَ يَكُونُ ٱلنَّاسُ كَٱلۡفَرَاشِ ٱلۡمَبۡثُوثِ ٤

It is the Day when people will be like moths, dispersed,

101:4

وَتَكُونُ ٱلۡجِبَالُ كَٱلۡعِهۡنِ ٱلۡمَنفُوشِ ٥

And the mountains will be like wool, fluffed up.

101:5

فَأَمَّا مَن ثَقُلَتۡ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ ٦

Then as for one whose scales are heavy [with good deeds],

101:6

فَهُوَ فِي عِيشَةٖ رَّاضِيَةٖ ٧

He will be in a pleasant life.

101:7

وَأَمَّا مَنۡ خَفَّتۡ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ ٨

But as for one whose scales are light,

101:8

فَأُمُّهُۥ هَاوِيَةٞ ٩

His refuge will be an abyss.

101:9

وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا هِيَهۡ ١٠

And what can make you know what that is?

101:10

نَارٌ حَامِيَةُۢ ١١

It is a Fire, intensely hot.

101:11