Al-Qari'ah

اَلۡقَارِعَةُ ۙ‏ ١

Al qaari'ah

The Striking Calamity -

مَا الۡقَارِعَةُ​ ۚ‏ ٢

Mal qaariah

What is the Striking Calamity?

وَمَاۤ اَدۡرٰٮكَ مَا الۡقَارِعَةُ ؕ‏ ٣

Wa maa adraaka mal qaari'ah

And what can make you know what is the Striking Calamity?

يَوۡمَ يَكُوۡنُ النَّاسُ كَالۡفَرَاشِ الۡمَبۡثُوۡثِۙ‏ ٤

Yauma ya koonun naasu kal farashil mabthooth

It is the Day when people will be like moths, dispersed,

وَتَكُوۡنُ الۡجِبَالُ كَالۡعِهۡنِ الۡمَنۡفُوۡشِؕ‏ ٥

Wa ta koonul jibalu kal 'ihnil manfoosh

And the mountains will be like wool, fluffed up.

فَاَمَّا مَنۡ ثَقُلَتۡ مَوَازِيۡنُهٗ ۙ‏ ٦

Fa-amma man thaqulat mawa zeenuh

Then as for one whose scales are heavy [with good deeds],

فَهُوَ فِىۡ عِيۡشَةٍ رَّاضِيَةٍ ؕ‏ ٧

Fahuwa fee 'ishatir raadiyah

He will be in a pleasant life.

وَاَمَّا مَنۡ خَفَّتۡ مَوَازِيۡنُهٗ ۙ‏ ٨

Wa amma man khaffat mawa zeenuh

But as for one whose scales are light,

فَاُمُّهٗ هَاوِيَةٌ ؕ‏ ٩

Fa-ummuhu haawiyah

His refuge will be an abyss.

وَمَاۤ اَدۡرٰٮكَ مَا هِيَهۡ ؕ‏ ١٠

Wa maa adraaka maa hiyah

And what can make you know what that is?

نَارٌ حَامِيَةٌ‏ ١١

Naarun hamiyah

It is a Fire, intensely hot.