AlqariAAatu
The Striking Calamity -
AL QARIA 1
Ma alqariAAatu
What is the Striking Calamity?
AL QARIA 2
Wama adraka ma alqariAAatu
And what can make you know what is the Striking Calamity?
AL QARIA 3
Yawma yakoonu alnnasu kaalfarashi almabthoothi
It is the Day when people will be like moths, dispersed,
AL QARIA 4
Watakoonu aljibalu kaalAAihni almanfooshi
And the mountains will be like wool, fluffed up.
AL QARIA 5
Faamma man thaqulat mawazeenuhu
Then as for one whose scales are heavy [with good deeds],
AL QARIA 6
Fahuwa fee AAeeshatin radiyatin
He will be in a pleasant life.
AL QARIA 7
Waamma man khaffat mawazeenuhu
But as for one whose scales are light,
AL QARIA 8
Faommuhu hawiyatun
His refuge will be an abyss.
AL QARIA 9
Wama adraka ma hiyah
And what can make you know what that is?
AL QARIA 10
Narun hamiyatun
It is a Fire, intensely hot.
AL QARIA 11