In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Al-Qari'ah (the striking Hour i.e. the Day of Resurrection).
The (Day) of Noise and Clamour:
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم القارعة
AlqariAAatu
Chapter 101, 11 verses
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Al-Qari'ah (the striking Hour i.e. the Day of Resurrection).
The (Day) of Noise and Clamour:
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم القارعة
AlqariAAatu
What is the striking (Hour)?
What is the (Day) of Noise and Clamour?
ما القارعة
Ma alqariAAatu
And what will make you know what the striking (Hour) is?
And what will explain to thee what the (Day) of Noise and Clamour is?
وما أدراك ما القارعة
Wama adraka ma alqariAAatu
It is a Day whereon mankind will be like moths scattered about.
(It is) a Day whereon men will be like moths scattered about,
يوم يكون الناس كالفراش المبثوث
Yawma yakoonu alnnasu kaalfarashi almabthoothi
And the mountains will be like carded wool.
And the mountains will be like carded wool.
وتكون الجبال كالعهن المنفوش
Watakoonu aljibalu kaalAAihni almanfooshi
Then as for him whose balance (of good deeds) will be heavy,
Then, he whose balance (of good deeds) will be (found) heavy,
فأما من ثقلت موازينه
Faamma man thaqulat mawazeenuhu
He will live a pleasant life (in Paradise).
Will be in a life of good pleasure and satisfaction.
فهو في عيشة راضية
Fahuwa fee AAeeshatin radiyatin
But as for him whose balance (of good deeds) will be light,
But he whose balance (of good deeds) will be (found) light, -
وأما من خفت موازينه
Waamma man khaffat mawazeenuhu
He will have his home in Hawiyah (pit, i.e. Hell).
Will have his home in a (bottomless) Pit.
فأمه هاوية
Faommuhu hawiyatun
And what will make you know what it is?
And what will explain to thee what this is?
وما أدراك ما هيه
Wama adraka ma hiyah
(It is) a fiercely blazing Fire!
(It is) a Fire Blazing fiercely!
نار حامية
Narun hamiyatun