Chapter 101, 11 verses
The Striking Calamity -
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. The Calamity!
মহাপ্রলয়,
The (Day) of Noise and Clamour:
What is the Striking Calamity?
What is the Calamity ?
মহাপ্রলয় কী?
What is the (Day) of Noise and Clamour?
And what can make you know what is the Striking Calamity?
Ah, what will convey unto thee what the Calamity is!
মহাপ্রলয় সম্বন্ধে তুমি কী জান?
And what will explain to thee what the (Day) of Noise and Clamour is?
It is the Day when people will be like moths, dispersed,
A day wherein mankind will be as thickly - scattered moths
সেই দিন মানুষ হইবে বিক্ষিপ্ত পতংগের মত
(It is) a Day whereon men will be like moths scattered about,
And the mountains will be like wool, fluffed up.
And the mountains will become as carded wool.
এবং পর্বতসমূহ হইবে ধূনিত রংগিন পশমের মত।
And the mountains will be like carded wool.
Then as for one whose scales are heavy [with good deeds],
Then, as for him whose scales are heavy (with good works),
তখন যাহার পাল্লা ভারি হইবে,
Then, he whose balance (of good deeds) will be (found) heavy,
He will be in a pleasant life.
He will live a pleasant life.
সে তো লাভ করিবে সন্তোষজনক জীবন।
Will be in a life of good pleasure and satisfaction.
But as for one whose scales are light,
But as for him whose scales are light,
কিন্তু যাহার পাল্লা হাল্কা হইবে
But he whose balance (of good deeds) will be (found) light, -
His refuge will be an abyss.
A bereft and Hungry One will be his mother,
তাহার স্থান হইবে ‘হাবিয়া’।
Will have his home in a (bottomless) Pit.
And what can make you know what that is?
Ah, what will convey unto thee what she is! -
তুমি কি জান উহা কী?
And what will explain to thee what this is?
It is a Fire, intensely hot.
Raging Fire.
উহা অতি উত্তপ্ত অগ্নি।
(It is) a Fire Blazing fiercely!