Qur'an / Al-Qariah

Al-Qariah

القارعة

The Calamity · 11 ayahs · Mecca

101:1

ٱلۡقَارِعَةُ

The Striking Calamity

101:2

مَا ٱلۡقَارِعَةُ

What is the Striking Calamity

101:3

وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلۡقَارِعَةُ

And what can make you know what is the Striking Calamity

101:4

يَوۡمَ يَكُونُ ٱلنَّاسُ كَٱلۡفَرَاشِ ٱلۡمَبۡثُوثِ

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

101:5

وَتَكُونُ ٱلۡجِبَالُ كَٱلۡعِهۡنِ ٱلۡمَنفُوشِ

And the mountains will be like wool, fluffed up

101:6

فَأَمَّا مَن ثَقُلَتۡ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ

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

101:7

فَهُوَ فِي عِيشَةٖ رَّاضِيَةٖ

He will be in a pleasant life

101:8

وَأَمَّا مَنۡ خَفَّتۡ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ

But as for one whose scales are light

101:9

فَأُمُّهُۥ هَاوِيَةٞ

His refuge will be an abyss

101:10

وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا هِيَهۡ

And what can make you know what that is

101:11

نَارٌ حَامِيَةُۢ

It is a Fire, intensely hot