Surah 101 · Meccan · 11 verses
سُورَةُ القَارِعَةِ
Al-Qaari'a
The Calamity
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
ٱلْقَارِعَةُ١
101:1The Striking Calamity -
مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ٢
101:2What is the Striking Calamity?
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ٣
101:3And what can make you know what is the Striking Calamity?
يَوْمَ يَكُونُ ٱلنَّاسُ كَٱلْفَرَاشِ ٱلْمَبْثُوثِ٤
101:4It is the Day when people will be like moths, dispersed,
وَتَكُونُ ٱلْجِبَالُ كَٱلْعِهْنِ ٱلْمَنفُوشِ٥
101:5And the mountains will be like wool, fluffed up.
فَأَمَّا مَن ثَقُلَتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ٦
101:6Then as for one whose scales are heavy [with good deeds],
فَهُوَ فِى عِيشَةٍۢ رَّاضِيَةٍۢ٧
101:7He will be in a pleasant life.
وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَفَّتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ٨
101:8But as for one whose scales are light,
فَأُمُّهُۥ هَاوِيَةٌۭ٩
101:9His refuge will be an abyss.
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا هِيَهْ١٠
101:10And what can make you know what that is?
نَارٌ حَامِيَةٌۢ١١
101:11It is a Fire, intensely hot.
Source & authenticity · Arabic: Uthmānī text from the Tanzil Project (tanzil.net) · Translation: Saheeh International.