Surah 101 of 114 · Makki
Surah Al-Qaari'a (The Striking Hour)
سُورَةُ القَارِعَةِ
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
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ٱلْقَارِعَةُ
ٱلْقَارِعَةُal-qāriʿatuThe Striking Calamity
The Striking Calamity
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مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ
مَاmāWhatٱلْقَارِعَةُl-qāriʿatu(is) the Striking Calamity
What is the Striking Calamity
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وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ
وَمَآwamāAnd whatأَدْرَىٰكَadrākawill make you knowمَاmāwhatٱلْقَارِعَةُl-qāriʿatu(is) the Striking Calamity
And what can make you know what is the Striking Calamity
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يَوْمَ يَكُونُ ٱلنَّاسُ كَٱلْفَرَاشِ ٱلْمَبْثُوثِ
يَوْمَyawma(The) Dayيَكُونُyakūnuwill beٱلنَّاسُl-nāsuthe mankindكَٱلْفَرَاشِkal-farāshilike mothsٱلْمَبْثُوثِl-mabthūthiscattered
It is the Day when people will be like moths, dispersed
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وَتَكُونُ ٱلْجِبَالُ كَٱلْعِهْنِ ٱلْمَنفُوشِ
وَتَكُونُwatakūnuAnd will beٱلْجِبَالُl-jibāluthe mountainsكَٱلْعِهْنِkal-ʿih'nilike woolٱلْمَنفُوشِl-manfūshifluffed up
And the mountains will be like wool, fluffed up
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فَأَمَّا مَن ثَقُلَتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ
فَأَمَّاfa-ammāThen as forمَنman(him) whoseثَقُلَتْthaqulat(are) heavyمَوَٰزِينُهُۥmawāzīnuhuhis scales
Then as for one whose scales are heavy [with good deeds]
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فَهُوَ فِى عِيشَةٍۢ رَّاضِيَةٍۢ
فَهُوَfahuwaThen heفِىfī(will be) inعِيشَةٍۢʿīshatina lifeرَّاضِيَةٍۢrāḍiyatinpleasant
He will be in a pleasant life
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وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَفَّتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ
وَأَمَّاwa-ammāBut as forمَنْman(him) whoseخَفَّتْkhaffat(are) lightمَوَٰزِينُهُۥmawāzīnuhuhis scales
But as for one whose scales are light
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فَأُمُّهُۥ هَاوِيَةٌۭ
فَأُمُّهُۥfa-ummuhuHis abodeهَاوِيَةٌۭhāwiyatun(will be the) Pit
His refuge will be an abyss
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وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا هِيَهْ
وَمَآwamāAnd whatأَدْرَىٰكَadrākawill make you knowمَاmāwhatهِيَهْhiyahit is
And what can make you know what that is
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نَارٌ حَامِيَةٌۢ
نَارٌnārunA Fireحَامِيَةٌۢḥāmiyatunintensely hot
It is a Fire, intensely hot