Chapter 101, 11 verses
AlqariAAatu
মহাপ্রলয়,
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. The Calamity!
The (Day) of Noise and Clamour:
Ma alqariAAatu
মহাপ্রলয় কী?
What is the Calamity ?
What is the (Day) of Noise and Clamour?
Wama adraka ma alqariAAatu
মহাপ্রলয় সম্বন্ধে তুমি কী জান?
Ah, what will convey unto thee what the Calamity is!
And what will explain to thee what the (Day) of Noise and Clamour is?
Yawma yakoonu alnnasu kaalfarashi almabthoothi
সেই দিন মানুষ হইবে বিক্ষিপ্ত পতংগের মত
A day wherein mankind will be as thickly - scattered moths
(It is) a Day whereon men will be like moths scattered about,
Watakoonu aljibalu kaalAAihni almanfooshi
এবং পর্বতসমূহ হইবে ধূনিত রংগিন পশমের মত।
And the mountains will become as carded wool.
And the mountains will be like carded wool.
Faamma man thaqulat mawazeenuhu
তখন যাহার পাল্লা ভারি হইবে,
Then, as for him whose scales are heavy (with good works),
Then, he whose balance (of good deeds) will be (found) heavy,
Fahuwa fee AAeeshatin radiyatin
সে তো লাভ করিবে সন্তোষজনক জীবন।
He will live a pleasant life.
Will be in a life of good pleasure and satisfaction.
Waamma man khaffat mawazeenuhu
কিন্তু যাহার পাল্লা হাল্কা হইবে
But as for him whose scales are light,
But he whose balance (of good deeds) will be (found) light, -
Faommuhu hawiyatun
তাহার স্থান হইবে ‘হাবিয়া’।
A bereft and Hungry One will be his mother,
Will have his home in a (bottomless) Pit.
Wama adraka ma hiyah
তুমি কি জান উহা কী?
Ah, what will convey unto thee what she is! -
And what will explain to thee what this is?
Narun hamiyatun
উহা অতি উত্তপ্ত অগ্নি।
Raging Fire.
(It is) a Fire Blazing fiercely!