Surah Al-Qaria - English Translation by Abdul Hye
ٱلۡقَارِعَةُ
The striking Hour (Qari’ah, the Day of Calamity)
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 1
مَا ٱلۡقَارِعَةُ
What is the striking Hour
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 2
وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلۡقَارِعَةُ
What will make you know what the striking Hour is
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 3
يَوۡمَ يَكُونُ ٱلنَّاسُ كَٱلۡفَرَاشِ ٱلۡمَبۡثُوثِ
It is the Day when mankind will be like scattered moths
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 4
وَتَكُونُ ٱلۡجِبَالُ كَٱلۡعِهۡنِ ٱلۡمَنفُوشِ
and the mountains will be like carded wool
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 5
فَأَمَّا مَن ثَقُلَتۡ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ
then as for the one whose balance (of good deeds) will be heavy
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 6
فَهُوَ فِي عِيشَةٖ رَّاضِيَةٖ
he will reside in a pleasant life (Paradise)
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 7
وَأَمَّا مَنۡ خَفَّتۡ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ
But as for the one whose balance (of good deeds) will be light
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 8
فَأُمُّهُۥ هَاوِيَةٞ
he will abode in hell (Hawiyah)
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 9
وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا هِيَهۡ
and what will make you know what it (Hawiyah) is
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 10
نَارٌ حَامِيَةُۢ
(It is) a blazing fire
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 11