الْقَارِعَةُ

Al qaari'ah

THE STARTLING CALAMITY.

Surah Number : 101 , Ayat Number : 1

"مَا الْقَارِعَةُ"

Mal qaariah

What is the startling calamity?

Surah Number : 101 , Ayat Number : 2

"وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا الْقَارِعَةُ"

Wa maa adraaka mal qaari'ah

How will you comprehend what the startling calamity is? --

Surah Number : 101 , Ayat Number : 3

"يَوْمَ يَكُونُ النَّاسُ كَالْفَرَاشِ الْمَبْثُوثِ"

Yauma ya koonun naasu kal farashil mabthooth

A Day on which human beings would be like so many scattered moths,

Surah Number : 101 , Ayat Number : 4

"وَتَكُونُ الْجِبَالُ كَالْعِهْنِ الْمَنْفُوشِ"

Wa ta koonul jibalu kal 'ihnil manfoosh

The mountains like the tufts of carded wool.

Surah Number : 101 , Ayat Number : 5

"فَأَمَّا مَنْ ثَقُلَتْ مَوَازِينُهُ"

Fa-amma man thaqulat mawa zeenuh

Then he whose deeds shall weigh heavier in the scale

Surah Number : 101 , Ayat Number : 6

"فَهُوَ فِي عِيشَةٍ رَاضِيَةٍ"

Fahuwa fee 'ishatir raadiyah

Will have a tranquil life;

Surah Number : 101 , Ayat Number : 7

"وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَفَّتْ مَوَازِينُهُ"

Wa amma man khaffat mawa zeenuh

But he whose deeds are lighter in the balance

Surah Number : 101 , Ayat Number : 8

"فَأُمُّهُ هَاوِيَةٌ"

Fa-ummuhu haawiyah

Will have the Abyss for abode.

Surah Number : 101 , Ayat Number : 9

"وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا هِيَهْ"

Wa maa adraaka maa hiyah

How will you comprehend what that is?

Surah Number : 101 , Ayat Number : 10

"نَارٌ حَامِيَةٌ"

Naarun hamiyah

It is the scorching fire.

Surah Number : 101 , Ayat Number : 11