Kitab

Al Qari'a

Chapter 101, 11 verses

  • Hilali & Muhsin Khan
  • Pickthall
  • Saheeh International
  • Word by word
Hilali & Muhsin Khan

In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Al-Qari'ah (the striking Hour i.e. the Day of Resurrection).

Pickthall

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. The Calamity!

Saheeh International

The Striking Calamity -

Word by word

ٱلْقَارِعَةُ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

What is the striking (Hour)?

Pickthall

What is the Calamity ?

Saheeh International

What is the Striking Calamity?

Word by word

مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

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

Pickthall

Ah, what will convey unto thee what the Calamity is!

Saheeh International

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

Word by word

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

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

Pickthall

A day wherein mankind will be as thickly - scattered moths

Saheeh International

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

Word by word

يَوْمَ يَكُونُ ٱلنَّاسُ كَٱلْفَرَاشِ ٱلْمَبْثُوثِ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And the mountains will be like carded wool.

Pickthall

And the mountains will become as carded wool.

Saheeh International

And the mountains will be like wool, fluffed up.

Word by word

وَتَكُونُ ٱلْجِبَالُ كَٱلْعِهْنِ ٱلْمَنفُوشِ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

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

Pickthall

Then, as for him whose scales are heavy (with good works),

Saheeh International

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

Word by word

فَأَمَّا مَن ثَقُلَتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

He will live a pleasant life (in Paradise).

Pickthall

He will live a pleasant life.

Saheeh International

He will be in a pleasant life.

Word by word

فَهُوَ فِى عِيشَةٍ رَّاضِيَةٍ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

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

Pickthall

But as for him whose scales are light,

Saheeh International

But as for one whose scales are light,

Word by word

وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَفَّتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

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

Pickthall

A bereft and Hungry One will be his mother,

Saheeh International

His refuge will be an abyss.

Word by word

فَأُمُّهُۥ هَاوِيَةٌ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And what will make you know what it is?

Pickthall

Ah, what will convey unto thee what she is! -

Saheeh International

And what can make you know what that is?

Word by word

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا هِيَهْ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

(It is) a fiercely blazing Fire!

Pickthall

Raging Fire.

Saheeh International

It is a Fire, intensely hot.

Word by word

نَارٌ حَامِيَةٌۢ

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