Al-Qari'ah

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

1. 1

   ٱلْقَارِعَةُ

   Al qaari'ah

   Al-Qâri‘ah (the striking Hour i.e. the Day of Resurrection).

2. 2

   مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ

   Mal qaariah

   What is the striking (Hour)?

3. 3

   وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ

   Wa maa adraaka mal qaari'ah

   And what will make you know what the striking (Hour) is?

4. 4

   يَوْمَ يَكُونُ ٱلنَّاسُ كَٱلْفَرَاشِ ٱلْمَبْثُوثِ

   Yauma ya koonun naasu kal farashil mabthooth

   It is a Day whereon mankind will be like moths scattered about.

5. 5

   وَتَكُونُ ٱلْجِبَالُ كَٱلْعِهْنِ ٱلْمَنفُوشِ

   Wa ta koonul jibalu kal 'ihnil manfoosh

   And the mountains will be like carded wool.

6. 6

   فَأَمَّا مَن ثَقُلَتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ

   Fa-amma man thaqulat mawa zeenuh

   Then as for him whose balance (of good deeds) will be heavy,[1]

   (V.101:6) See footnote of (V.7:8).

7. 7

   فَهُوَ فِى عِيشَةٍۢ رَّاضِيَةٍۢ

   Fahuwa fee 'ishatir raadiyah

   He will live a pleasant life (in Paradise).

8. 8

   وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَفَّتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ

   Wa amma man khaffat mawa zeenuh

   But as for him whose balance (of good deeds) will be light,

9. 9

   فَأُمُّهُۥ هَاوِيَةٌۭ

   Fa-ummuhu haawiyah

   He will have his home in Hâwiyah (pit, i.e. Hell).

10. 10

    وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا هِيَهْ

    Wa maa adraaka maa hiyah

    And what will make you know what it is?

11. 11

    نَارٌ حَامِيَةٌۢ

    Naarun hamiyah

    (It is) a fiercely blazing Fire!