Surah Al-Qaria - English Translation by Muhammad Taqi Usmani
ٱلۡقَارِعَةُ
The Striking Event
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 1
مَا ٱلۡقَارِعَةُ
What is the Striking Event
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 2
وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلۡقَارِعَةُ
And what may let you know what the Striking Event is
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 3
يَوۡمَ يَكُونُ ٱلنَّاسُ كَٱلۡفَرَاشِ ٱلۡمَبۡثُوثِ
(It will happen) on a day when people 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 him whose scales (of good deeds) are heavy
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 6
فَهُوَ فِي عِيشَةٖ رَّاضِيَةٖ
he will be in a happy life
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 7
وَأَمَّا مَنۡ خَفَّتۡ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ
But he whose scales are light
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 8
فَأُمُّهُۥ هَاوِيَةٞ
his abode will be Abyss
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 9
وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا هِيَهۡ
And what may let you know what that (Abyss) is
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 10
نَارٌ حَامِيَةُۢ
A blazing Fire
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 11