Al Qari'a
Chapter 101, 11 verses
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Saheeh International
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Pickthall
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Arabic
Saheeh International
The Striking Calamity -
Pickthall
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. The Calamity!
Arabic
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم القارعة
Saheeh International
What is the Striking Calamity?
Pickthall
What is the Calamity ?
Saheeh International
And what can make you know what is the Striking Calamity?
Pickthall
Ah, what will convey unto thee what the Calamity is!
Arabic
وما أدراك ما القارعة
Saheeh International
It is the Day when people will be like moths, dispersed,
Pickthall
A day wherein mankind will be as thickly - scattered moths
Arabic
يوم يكون الناس كالفراش المبثوث
Saheeh International
And the mountains will be like wool, fluffed up.
Pickthall
And the mountains will become as carded wool.
Arabic
وتكون الجبال كالعهن المنفوش
Saheeh International
Then as for one whose scales are heavy [with good deeds],
Pickthall
Then, as for him whose scales are heavy (with good works),
Arabic
فأما من ثقلت موازينه
Saheeh International
He will be in a pleasant life.
Pickthall
He will live a pleasant life.
Arabic
فهو في عيشة راضية
Saheeh International
But as for one whose scales are light,
Pickthall
But as for him whose scales are light,
Arabic
وأما من خفت موازينه
Saheeh International
His refuge will be an abyss.
Pickthall
A bereft and Hungry One will be his mother,
Saheeh International
And what can make you know what that is?
Pickthall
Ah, what will convey unto thee what she is! -
Arabic
وما أدراك ما هيه
Saheeh International
It is a Fire, intensely hot.
Pickthall
Raging Fire.