Chapter 101, 11 verses
মহাপ্রলয়,
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Al-Qari'ah (the striking Hour i.e. the Day of Resurrection).
The terrible calamity!
ٱلْقَارِعَةُ
মহাপ্রলয় কী?
What is the striking (Hour)?
What is the terrible calamity!
مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ
মহাপ্রলয় সম্বন্ধে তুমি কী জান?
And what will make you know what the striking (Hour) is?
And what will make you comprehend what the terrible calamity is?
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ
সেই দিন মানুষ হইবে বিক্ষিপ্ত পতংগের মত
It is a Day whereon mankind will be like moths scattered about.
The day on which men shall be as scattered moths,
يَوْمَ يَكُونُ ٱلنَّاسُ كَٱلْفَرَاشِ ٱلْمَبْثُوثِ
এবং পর্বতসমূহ হইবে ধূনিত রংগিন পশমের মত।
And the mountains will be like carded wool.
And the mountains shall be as loosened wool.
وَتَكُونُ ٱلْجِبَالُ كَٱلْعِهْنِ ٱلْمَنفُوشِ
তখন যাহার পাল্লা ভারি হইবে,
Then as for him whose balance (of good deeds) will be heavy,
Then as for him whose measure of good deeds is heavy,
فَأَمَّا مَن ثَقُلَتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ
সে তো লাভ করিবে সন্তোষজনক জীবন।
He will live a pleasant life (in Paradise).
He shall live a pleasant life.
فَهُوَ فِى عِيشَةٍ رَّاضِيَةٍ
কিন্তু যাহার পাল্লা হাল্কা হইবে
But as for him whose balance (of good deeds) will be light,
And as for him whose measure of good deeds is light,
وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَفَّتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ
তাহার স্থান হইবে ‘হাবিয়া’।
He will have his home in Hawiyah (pit, i.e. Hell).
His abode shall be the abyss.
فَأُمُّهُۥ هَاوِيَةٌ
তুমি কি জান উহা কী?
And what will make you know what it is?
And what will make you know what it is?
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا هِيَهْ
উহা অতি উত্তপ্ত অগ্নি।
(It is) a fiercely blazing Fire!
A burning fire.
نَارٌ حَامِيَةٌۢ