Al Qari'a
Chapter 101, 11 verses
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Yusuf Ali
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Hilali & Muhsin Khan
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Pickthall
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Arabic
Yusuf Ali
The (Day) of Noise and Clamour:
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!
Arabic
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم القارعة
Yusuf Ali
What is the (Day) of Noise and Clamour?
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
What is the striking (Hour)?
Pickthall
What is the Calamity ?
Yusuf Ali
And what will explain to thee what the (Day) of Noise and Clamour is?
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!
Arabic
وما أدراك ما القارعة
Yusuf Ali
(It is) a Day whereon men will be like moths scattered about,
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
Arabic
يوم يكون الناس كالفراش المبثوث
Yusuf Ali
And the mountains will be like carded wool.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And the mountains will be like carded wool.
Pickthall
And the mountains will become as carded wool.
Arabic
وتكون الجبال كالعهن المنفوش
Yusuf Ali
Then, he whose balance (of good deeds) will be (found) heavy,
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),
Arabic
فأما من ثقلت موازينه
Yusuf Ali
Will be in a life of good pleasure and satisfaction.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
He will live a pleasant life (in Paradise).
Pickthall
He will live a pleasant life.
Arabic
فهو في عيشة راضية
Yusuf Ali
But he whose balance (of good deeds) will be (found) light, -
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
But as for him whose balance (of good deeds) will be light,
Pickthall
But as for him whose scales are light,
Arabic
وأما من خفت موازينه
Yusuf Ali
Will have his home in a (bottomless) Pit.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
He will have his home in Hawiyah (pit, i.e. Hell).
Pickthall
A bereft and Hungry One will be his mother,
Yusuf Ali
And what will explain to thee what this is?
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And what will make you know what it is?
Pickthall
Ah, what will convey unto thee what she is! -
Arabic
وما أدراك ما هيه
Yusuf Ali
(It is) a Fire Blazing fiercely!
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
(It is) a fiercely blazing Fire!
Pickthall
Raging Fire.