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الْقَارِعَةُ
The Striking Calamity -
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مَا الْقَارِعَةُ
What is the Striking Calamity?
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وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا الْقَارِعَةُ
And what can make you know what is the Striking Calamity?
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يَوْمَ يَكُونُ النَّاسُ كَالْفَرَاشِ الْمَبْثُوثِ
It is the Day when people will be like moths, dispersed,
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وَتَكُونُ الْجِبَالُ كَالْعِهْنِ الْمَنفُوشِ
And the mountains will be like wool, fluffed up.
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فَأَمَّا مَن ثَقُلَتْ مَوَازِينُهُ
Then as for one whose scales are heavy [with good deeds],
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فَهُوَ فِي عِيشَةٍ رَّاضِيَةٍ
He will be in a pleasant life.
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وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَفَّتْ مَوَازِينُهُ
But as for one whose scales are light,
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فَأُمُّهُ هَاوِيَةٌ
His refuge will be an abyss.
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وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا هِيَهْ
And what can make you know what that is?
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نَارٌ حَامِيَةٌ
It is a Fire, intensely hot.
101. Al-Qari'ah
القارعة
Surah 101 · 11 ayahs
The name means The Calamity.
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