Surah 101 · Meccan · 11 ayahs
القارعةAl-Qari'ah
The Calamity
بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
- 101:1
ٱلۡقَارِعَةُ
The Striking Calamity
- 101:2
مَا ٱلۡقَارِعَةُ
What is the Striking Calamity
- 101:3
وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلۡقَارِعَةُ
And what can make you know what is the Striking Calamity
- 101:4
يَوۡمَ يَكُونُ ٱلنَّاسُ كَٱلۡفَرَاشِ ٱلۡمَبۡثُوثِ
It is the Day when people will be like moths, dispersed
- 101:5
وَتَكُونُ ٱلۡجِبَالُ كَٱلۡعِهۡنِ ٱلۡمَنفُوشِ
And the mountains will be like wool, fluffed up
- 101:6
فَأَمَّا مَن ثَقُلَتۡ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ
Then as for one whose scales are heavy [with good deeds]
- 101:7
فَهُوَ فِي عِيشَةٖ رَّاضِيَةٖ
He will be in a pleasant life
- 101:8
وَأَمَّا مَنۡ خَفَّتۡ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ
But as for one whose scales are light
- 101:9
فَأُمُّهُۥ هَاوِيَةࣱ
His refuge will be an abyss
- 101:10
وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا هِيَهۡ
And what can make you know what that is
- 101:11
نَارٌ حَامِيَةُۢ
It is a Fire, intensely hot
Arabic text: The Noble Qur'an Encyclopedia. Translations via Tanzil.net and QuranEnc.